SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal

Federal Commander Digital System
Click OK and close the InstaCal program. Your IO Board is not configured and ready to use. It is
not necessary to run InstaCal again unless the IO Board hardware is reinstalled.
For making connections to the IO Board reference “Making Connections to the IO Card” section
of this document. Digital Inputs and Relay Outputs may be assigned to hotkeys and configured
using the IO Board dialog accessed from the System Setup menu.
AT&T Natural Voices Speech Font (Optional)
If the system will be using the Text-to-Speech option, the AT&T Natural Voices speech font must
be installed.
INTRODUCTION:
The AT&T Natural Voices software converts text to a high quality natural sounding voice for use
with the Federal Commander Mass Alert and Notification software. Mike16 is the default voice
provided with the installation. Optionally, a female voice font (Crystal16) may also be used.
Contact your local Federal Signal Sales Representative if a female voice font is required for your
application.
INSTALLATION:
1. Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click “Start-My Computer” and select the CD ROM.
3. Locate the setup.exe on the CD ROM.
4. Click “Setup.exe” to launch the runtime installation program. Answer all prompts without
changing the default settings.
5. After the Runtime installation has successfully completed, bring up the Windows Control
Panel and select the “Speech” icon. The following dialog box will appear:
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