User guide
EXACOM VCR-2020
Copyright 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96 all rights reserved by EXACOM, Inc.
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The FREV button is used to select the console to monitor. The CONSOLE SELECT
display shows it labeled as SEL. Pressing the button will cycle down through the
consoles on the system. The selected console number will be displayed in the upper left
hand corner (Cxx).
3.2.0 Supervisor MESSAGE SEARCH Mode
The PLAY button is labeled SRCH. Pressing this button, when a console has been
selected. places the console in MESSAGE SEARCH mode. MESSAGE SEARCH
mode is described in section 2.2.2
3.2.1 Supervisor MESSAGE PLAY Mode
Once a particular message has been found, it can be played by pressing the PLAY
button. MESSAGE PLAY functions as described in Section 2.2.3, except that the
messages can be changes from a SAVE status to a CLEAR status by pressing the
SAVE/CLEAR button while the message is selected. A CLEARed message will have
no asterisk (*) next to the real-time clock.
3.2.2 Supervisor MONITOR Mode
Once a console has been selected, the PLAY button can be pressed. The button is
labeled MON (for MONitor), which allows real-time monitoring of the selected
console. The first three lines of the display will be identical to that of the monitored
console. The last line displays - MONITORING - to indicate supervisory monitor
mode, which can be exited by pressing the STOP button. Otherwise, the console will
play the real-time record or playback audio of the console being monitored, delayed by
1-3 seconds.
NOTE: A console can only be monitored by a single supervisor. For example, a
second supervisor cannot monitor console 01 if the first supervisor is already
monitoring console 01.
Figure 12: Console display in Supervisor MONITOR mode