HCS-3600 Series System Software  
 

HCS-3600 series system software is a comprehensive and integrated software with high reliability. It's easy to operate and maintain. With the computer installed HCS-3600 system software connected into the conference system, all units are integrated into a whole, therefore operator can implement centralized management of the conference system efficiently.

HCS-3600 system software is constructed in a modularized structure. Based on the different conference management facilities, it's divided
into the following modules:

Basic Software Module (HCS-4210TS/10)
Professional Venue Design Module (HCS-4212TS/10)
Microphone Management Module (HCS-4213TS/10)
Voting Management Module (HCS-4214TS/10)
Video Control Module (HCS-4215TS/10)
Conference Sign-in Module (HCS-4217TS/10)
Synchronous Recording Module (HCS-4219TS/10)
Professional Digital Video & Audio Recorder Module (HCS-4220TS/10)
Multi-User Conference Control Module (HCS-4221TS/10 )
Dual PC Server Hot Spare Module (HCS-4222TS/10 )
Agenda Control Module (HCS-4223TS/10 )
Speech Prompt Module (HCS-4224TS/10 )
   
  HCS-4210TS/10 Basic Software Module
 

Basic software module consists of an amount of facilities, i.e. venue design(normal edition), conference management, main unit configuration, contribution unit configuration, information display, system detection, system report and user management, etc.

  Venue Design Facility
  According to the actual layout of the venue, this module can convert the venue seating into intuitionistic, graphical and controllable interface as a basis for the further use. It is especially suitable for small-scale and medium meeting room/ hall, while the professional edition of venue design module should be more Efficient if more venue design facility is needed.
 
Self-design the background picture and color, supporting picture of any size
The microphone number, icon type and the icon transparency optional
Freely drag and drop the microphone icon
Reconfigure the initialized settings available at any time
Documental solution for file management
   
  Main unit configuration facility
  Synchronously display and adjust the status of the conference main unit,making the operator control the main unit flexibly.
  The status of the conference main unit includes:
 
Active Micros
Operation mode
Original floor channel volume of the contribution unit (dB)
Original floor channel treble of the contribution unit (dB)
Original floor channel bass of the contribution unit (dB)
Line-in volume (dB)
Line-in mute
   
  Conference information management
  Comprehensive conference information management facility, making usermanage the conference information clearly and easily.
 
Compile congress information, including:
 
Congress name
Venue
Congress content
All congress information are modifiable and eliminable;
Compile conference information, includes:
 
Conference name
Meeting room
Conference start/end time
Sign-in start/end time
IC-card type
Conference content
All conference information are modifiable and eliminable;
Freely switch among the conferences to manage
   
  Contribution unit configuration facility
  The administrator can setup and reconfigure the inner parameters of the contribution unit. And the parameters includes:
 
The status of the contribution unit (delegate/VIP/audiance)
Built-in facilities (discusion/voting/IC-card sign-in)
Voting weight (0.1 to 100.0)
Display language (Simplified/Traditional Chinese, English)
Easy to reconfigure the inner settings
   
  Information display
  SMS and Screen Display included:
 
SMS: includes write SMS and send SMS including:
 
Write SMS: write short message within a certain words with synchronous preview
  facility. It supports various Chinese/English fonts and alignment modes
Send SMS: Select the compiled SMS and send it/them to the contribution unit (s),
  e.g. all discussion unit, all interpretation/non-interpretation units, etc.
Contribution unit should be equipped with the LCD to receive and read the SMS
Screen Display: includes title display and delegate information display
 
Operator can save and edit the information for large screen display on-the-spot or in advance
 
Support file printout
Delegate information display
 
Conference information
Voting result
Current speaker information
Current speaker image
Speaking list
Request-to-speak list
   
  System detection
  Online system detection facility, including microphone detection and key detection:
 
Microphone detection, includes:
 
Set the time for detecting one microphone
Auto-detect the microphone connected into the system, and show the ID of current microphone
When the test time reached, detect the next unit sequentially, and auto-quit when the detection is finished.
Key detection, launching the key detection for all contribution units connected into the system:
 
 
When key detection is launched, contribution units enter key detection state to test the keys
 
   
The detection result is displayed on the software interface after the detection
Support the result printout
   
  Report system
  Output the conference information from the software's database for backup or printout. These conference information includes:
   
 
Conference information
Proposal list
Delegate information
Voting result
Sign-in list
   
  User management
  Providing administrative/common right for different user and changing the password for each user
 
Create new user, and set his/her right (administrator/user)
Change user's password
   
   
  HCS-4212TS/10 Professional Venue Design Module
 

This module has more powerful venue design functions than the normal edition in designing various layout of venues. The most different parts between the professional and the normal edition is that there are object definition, operate toolbars and right-key operation supporting in the former. Therefore, the professional edition is suited for any kind of venues. It provides with more accurate and exquisite design solution.

 
Add the seat/microphone icon by rows, 8 seats per row as defaulted. The seats
  per row is changeable. However, the normal edition can add only one unit at a time.
Freely drag and drop the microphone icon
Powerful "object attribute" function, providing the closest microphone layout to the
  actual arrangement, and it includes:
 
User-defined group name and different icons available
Set the unique ID and ID display mode for every object, supporting different fonts and sizes
 
Set the initial state of each object
Set any radian of the objects
Set initial number of the objects
he number of units per row changeable
Numbering increment configurable
Set the initial background color and whether transparentized or not
Pinpoint the start point and end point of the object
Support user-defined objects, user can define new object at will
Offset of the whole graphics available
Object ID check facilities
Operation such as copy, cut, paste and delete can be done to the objects
Redo/undo operation
Reconfigure the initialized settings available at any time
Documental solution for file management
   
   
  HCS-4213TS/10 Microphone Management Module
   
  This module consists of Seat Arrangement, Delegate Management and Microphone Control sub-modules.
 
Seating arrangement facility includes Delegate Seating and Unit Arrangement
  function modules.
Delegate seating is used to arrange the seat for the delegates, under this module you can:
 
 
Assign a single seat for each delegate
Section seating, assign seats for a group of delegates automatically, and support
  partly or entirely reassign
Clear a single seat, used for partly seating reassignment
Unit Arrangement. Assign the conference units to the corresponding positions based on
  the delegate seating, actual connection and layout. Under this module you can:
 
Unit arrangement, assign the conference units to the seats based on the actual
  layout
Delete unit, reassign the units
Unit operation, switch on/off the units to check the assignment and unit
Delegate Management, including Delegate information and Participants two
  sub-modules.
 
Delegate information: create and manage the database of the delegates,organise
  the individual information for each delegate. Includes the following items:
 
¡£ Individual information: name, gender, birthday, nationality, language, religion,
  education, graduate university, speciality, and cert. No., etc;
¡£ Conference information: company, department, position, title, delegation,
  company address, postal code, telephone and remarks, etc;
¡£ Supports individual photograph;
Users can customize the options in the above items, e.g. in the nationality item, various options can be added, such as China, France, Russia, etc.
 
Support customized grouping, dividing the delegates into groups
Fast search facility
Database updatable
Participants: select the delegates from the personnel database who participate
the conference. The IC-cards can also be dispatched by this module.
 
Group adding function;
Dispatch IC-card for every participant by the serial port
Microphone control: combined with venue design, seating arrangement, delegate
  management and microphone setup, all microphones can be controlled via the
  intuitionistic interface centralizedly. The facilities include:
 
Microphone on/off
Approve/deny the speaking request from delegates
Delegate speech timing
Online display the detailed information of the delegates
Cooperated with automatic video tracking system, system can setup the
  preposition for each discussion unit. The speaking delegate's image can be
  displayed on the large screen during the conference simultaneously
   
   
  HCS-4214TS/10 Voting Management Module
  This module includes touched IC-card management, delegate management and voting management:
 
Touched IC-card management, including Set IC-card Password and Dispatch IC-card:
 
Set IC-card password: set the security password of IC-card
Dispatch IC-card: write the delegate information from the database in delegate
  management module into IC-card. And the card is the only valid warrant for the
  delegate to attend meeting and sign-in
Delegate management, the same as the sub-module in microphone management
  module
Voting management facility:
 
Proposal information management
 
¡£ Setup, save, add or delete proposals before the meeting
¡£ Printout the proposal list, and distribute them as the meeting materials
¡£ Multiple voting facilities available, suitable for various conference demandings:
  Voting modes: parliamentary/multi choice, opinion poll/audience response
  1¡¢Parliamentary: YES/NO/ABSTAIN
  2¡¢Multiple choice/ Opinion poll: select one from the five candidates(1/2/3/4/5)
  3¡¢Audience response/ Rating: (--/ -/ 0/ +/ ++)
¡£ Control modes: Chairman/ Operator
¡£ Calculation: by predefined or present attendance of participants
¡£ Register mode: nominative/ballot
¡£ Validity mode: first key press valid/last key press valid
¡£ Passrate presettable between 1£¥ and 100£¥
Clear and vivid result display (histogram/caky/textual figure, etc)
All data can be printed out in diagram/text
Easy to use the software
Resign-in before the voting, improving the security and validity of voting result
Multiple sign-in modes:
 
¡£ Key-press sign-in: press the "sign-in" key on the contribution unit to sign in;
¡£ Touched IC-card sign-in: insert the touched IC-card into the built-in IC-card
¡£ reader of the contribution unit to sign in;
¡£ Untouched IC-card sign-in: with the IC-card sign-in server(s) at the entrance,
  delegates' access management or sign-in can be carried out by the untouched
  IC-cards. (system software needed)
Calculate the delegates present according to the sign-in
Only the voting result from the unit with valid sign-in can be regarded as valid and
  taken into account.
   
   
   
   
   
  HCS-4215TS/10 Video Control Module
   
 
This module, cooperated with camera and video switch unit, can carry out automatic
  video tracking. Includes:
Setup video matrix: according to the connections between video equipments and video
  switch unit, set the input/output channels for computer, camera and other video
  apparatus. The matrix can be sent to main unit to keep synchronization.
Video switch: according to the video matrix, switch among different input
  and output video signals
Panoramic control: preset the panoramic position of a conference, and preset the
  predefined positions for conference units. A maximum of 64 predefined positions are
  available for each camera.
Cooperated with microphone management module to adjust the predefined position of
  each unit and display the speaking delegate on the screen during the meeting.
   
   
   
   
   
   
  HCS-4217/10 Conference Sign-in Module
  This module consists of complex IC-card and untouched IC-card distribution and sign-in,
  sign-in server management, delegate management, and seat arrangement.
 
Cooperated with the untouched IC-card sign-in server, more facilities can be achieved
Using IC-card writer to create the only credence for delegate to attend the meeting:
  ¡£Set IC-card password: set the security password of IC-card;
  ¡£Dispatch IC-card: write the delegate information from the database in personnel
management module into IC-card. The card with an unique number is the only credence for the delegate to attend the meeting and sign-in
Untouched IC-card sign-in:
  ¡£Entrance access control, control the delegate access from the beginning of a conference
  ¡£Facilitate the sign-in for delegates
  IC-card sign-in machine with sign-in server form the Client/Server structure, making the system safe and reliable
Conference sign-in management: based on the venue designer and personnel
  arrangement, operator can monitor the venue setup, participants and the delegates
  present via this module. operator can control the start and stop of the sign-in by
  controlling the open/close of sign-in server simply
Support manual sign-in, when the participants cannot use the IC-card to sign in,
  they can also be registered through operator by this software module
Support delegate absentation management: if the delegate cannot attend the meeting,
  their absence can be reported
Multiple display mode:¡¡
  ¡£Image(seat arrangement) display
  ¡£Full screen digital display(compatible with projector and large-screen display)
System report facilities, create conference sign-in report based on the actual Situation,
  and printout if needed. An amount of statistical data can be created simultaneously
Delegate management, it's similar to the one in microphone management module,
  except for the following:
 
Delegate database information is partly used in this sign-in management module,
  i.e. name, signed-in, sign-in time, seat, gender, delegation, company, section,
  position, and IC-card No.