User guide

EXACOM VCR-2020
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The FREV and FFWD buttons select messages recorded at that console. Pressing
FREV moves to the previous message relative to the time of the current message, while
pressing FFWD moves to the next message. If the "first" or "last" message is selected,
further pressing of these buttons will have no effect. Pressing the LAST button moves
to the last message recorded at the console.
Once a message has been selected, it can be played by pressing the PLAY button. As
each message is selected, the real-time clock will reflect the time and date relative to
the selected message. The message duration and caller's telephone number (if ANI is
available) will also be displayed.
2.2.3 MESSAGE PLAY Mode
In MESSAGE PLAY mode, the display will show the status of the current message
being played:
Figure 7: Console display during MESSAGE PLAY mode
FREV/FFWD provide the functionality of Fast Reverse/Fast Forward during
MESSAGE PLAY. pressing these buttons during play will cause the message to be
instantly fast forwarded or rewound; each press of the button moves the message in two
(2) second increments. The "location" within the message will be indicated by the
relative time on the real-time clock.
If the FFWD button is pressed continuously, the message will stop at the message end
and the console will return to the MESSAGE SEARCH MODE; if FREV is pressed
continuously, the message will go to the beginning. and when released, continue to
play. NOTE: Message play may be continuous from message-to-message if your
console has been set up for radio communications monitoring.