1. www.divace.com 4.4.2002 Kimmo Kärpijoki

2. www.divace.com CONCEPT 2.Easy to Install 1.Easy to Use 4.High Quality Audio 3.Easy to Maintain

3. www.divace.com EASY TO USE Easy User Interface Activity Approach

4. www.divace.com EASY TO INSTALL Standard CAT-5 cabling 19” rack mountable Surface or desktop mounted No external Power Supply

5. www.divace.com EASY TO MAINTAIN Less moving parts than in a recorder lab Easy to troubleshoot LEDs indicate when connection is established

6. www.divace.com HIGH QUALITY AUDIO High signal to noise ratio 15 kHz Audio Bandwidth Student cable length does not affect audio quality High immunity to external interference

7. www.divace.com Media Storage Unit Connection Unit Audio Source Student Audio Panel(s) COMPONENTS Teacher Audio Panel

8. www.divace.com 32 ports for Student Audio Panels, Audio Sources and Teacher Interfaces Connected to Media Storage Unit Can be installed in 19 inch rack CONNECTION UNIT

9. www.divace.com Storage Unit for program and student recordings (tracks) Can be installed in 19 inch rack Student Recordings: 1½ hours/student Program Storage Capacity: 120 hours MEDIA STORAGE UNIT

10. www.divace.com MSU TOTAL CAPACITY 12 GB for temporary files and 28 GB for program files 28 GB = 120 hours of program (16 bits, 32 kHz, mono) 1 hour for program = 230 MBytes

11. www.divace.com UPS WITH MSU CU - 100 W, MSU - 350 W, teacher PC - 350 W, total about 800 W Model samples: –NetPro 19´´ rack support, 1500VA/900W 6 min. - price 700 euros in Finland (vat 0%) –Match 19´´ rack support, 1500VA/900W, 10min- price 600 euros in Finland (vat 0%)

12. www.divace.com TWO-COLOR LED IN MSU Next week two-color LEDs in deliveries Yellow = MSU SW not ready, green = MSU sw ready Document will be written how to update existing MSUs

13. www.divace.com MSU POWER SWITCHES On/Off Switch Main Switch

14. www.divace.com BACKUP OF MSU CD-RW in teacher PC - copying files from MSU to CDs Teacher PC’s hard disk/Server - copying files from MSU to other hard disk

15. www.divace.com SURFACE MOUNTED UAP Serial Interface GLI Connection Notice that there should be a hole 99x145 mm in the table.

16. www.divace.com DESKTOP ATTACHED UAP

17. www.divace.com DESKTOP ATTACHED WITH GLI CONNECTOR

18. www.divace.com EXTENSION FOR HEADSETS Week 17 extension in deliveries Two headset connectors

19. www.divace.com Same as Student Audio Panel Surface or Desktop Mounted Teacher Headset connection TEACHER AUDIO PANEL

20. www.divace.com PROGRAM SOURCE INTERFACE Line In for Program Source Line Out One Stereo channel or two Mono channels

21. www.divace.com TERMINOLOGY Session - Group of students participating in a particular activity Activity - Exercise, e.g. Listening Comprehension, Model Imitation Session Call - Teacher speaks to all the students in a particular Session Student Call - Teacher speaks to one student

22. www.divace.com 1. Menu 4. New Session 6. Rec Status 2. Seating Plan TOOLBAR 1246 5. All Call 35 7. Help 3. Attendance 7

23. www.divace.com SESSIONS 1. Three Session Tabs 1 2 3 2. Activities 3. Session Status

24. www.divace.com PROGRAM SOURCES Separate source for each session Possible Sources: –MP3 Player –Sound Card (Audio CD, Media Files etc.) –Elice sources (loaded to MSU) –Cassette Recorder –Teacher –Student etc.

25. www.divace.com SESSION PANEL The Session panel consists of the following controls: –Student Selection –Activity Selection –Program Source Selection –Session Call –Start/End Activity –Free/Lock –Exit Session

26. www.divace.com BASIC ACTIVITIES Listening Comprehension Model Imitation Reading Practice

27. www.divace.com DISCUSSION ACTIVITIES Phone Conversation –Background sound during phone connection Pair Discussion –Random, Fixed, Manual Pairing Group Discussion –Random, Fixed, Manual Grouping –Selectable Group size

28. www.divace.com INTERPRETING Simultaneous Interpreting Consecutive Interpreting

29. www.divace.com QUIZ TEST Teacher gets information about the student responses Report Graph

30. www.divace.com RECORDED RESPONSE Program and student responses are recorded to student files

31. www.divace.com AP EXAM First, students give an 8-digit pin code AP exam is proceeded as explained in the Coordinator’s Manual Student responses can be collected onto the teacher PC

32. www.divace.com FREE MODE MSU File launch to students –Select MSU File as a source –Mark bookmarks –Click directly Free button -> File can be used freely by students and bookmarks are preset Free Mode –Students are able to use their own “recorder” the time teacher sets

33. www.divace.com SERVICEPACK 1 Student Line In as a program source XP Compatible (media file and CD working properly) Possibility to map MSU drive in Config

34. www.divace.com SERVICEPACK 2 Free mode in Pair and Group Discussion File length selection in Free mode Program source can be connected to any student UAP Paired student number in UAP visible Teacher UAP locked

35. www.divace.com SERVICEPACK 2 (cont.) Session Call usable at the same time with Quiz and AP Exam controls MSU File dialog - file duration information

36. www.divace.com SERVICEPACK 2 (cont.) Both WAV and MP3 formats in collection Attendance Report

37. www.divace.com SERVICEPACK 2, MSU Special character support for MSU (West-European code page i.e. ä, ö, å ) MSU shows status on teacher PC system tray

38. www.divace.com GUI LANGUAGE VERSIONS English Finnish French Italian Spanish Traditional Chinese

39. www.divace.com PACKAGING The special packages for MSU and CU have been developed

40. www.divace.com APPROVALS FOR ELICE Electric Safety –CB (IEC950) Electromagnetic compatibility –EMC (Electromagnetic compatibility) –FCC (US EMC, Federal Communications Commission) Drop Test –UAP has passed free fall drop test from 1 m height to 6 positions

41. www.divace.com SPEAKER OUTPUT Speakers should be connected to teacher’s GLI Line Out Remember to use active speakers

42. www.divace.com MP3 CODEC IN COLLECTION MediaPlayer 7.0 is needed in the computer in order to encode to MP3 NOTICE: with some sound cards MediaPlayer is not installing MP3 codec -> remember to use Creative or other good quality sound cards in Elice computer

43. www.divace.com ELICE MASTER DESK Additionally with Elice master desk, remember to order rack support bar kit for MSU attachment

44. www.divace.com ELICE ACCESSORY TABLE Two shelves for accessories Drawer Cover similar to Elice master desk

45. www.divace.com SAMPLE

46. www.divace.com ELICE TROLLEY Drawers for UAPs, headsets and cables Laptop shelf 19’’ rack for CU and MSU