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Command ​
Clair EAS software provides a simple way to make emergency announcements across sites large and small. From the Command page, devices can be deployed, monitored, and controlled.
Zones ​
Zones are used to group trigger boxes together. Arm and disarm zones by clicking on them.
Trigger Boxes ​
Status ​
The Command page shows the status of trigger boxes. Icons indicate the connectivity status of the box, audio stream, light, and contact closure.
Settings ​
From the Settings menu:
- Change device name
- Adjust audio output settings
- Adjust EAS light standby brightness
Diagnostics ​
The diagnostics tab provides information on:
- Internal temperature
- IP addresses
- MAC addresses
Activation ​
Once zones are Armed, the Global Activation button triggers the audio override. Holding the button for 3 seconds will activate the selected zones. Holding the button for 6 seconds will trigger ALL zones. Deactivate by holding for three seconds.
Broadcast ​
Broadcasts are controlled from the audio section of the EAS command page.
Audio Clips ​
To broadcast a pre-recorded audio clip:
- Open the Sources menu.
- Select the clip by clicking on the clip. The Play button provides a local preview.
- Click Broadcast Clip.
Live Microphone ​
To broadcast using the live mic:
- Open the Sources menu.
- Select Live Microphone.
- Confirm that the correct mic is selected, make adjustments as necessary. The VU meter provides live feedback.
- Click Broadcast Mic.