Hitachi HCX5000I User Manual

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C
HAPTER
 2: A
DDITIONAL
 O
PERATIONS
R
ECORDING
 
A
 C
ONVERSATION
HCXTD840, Issue 1, July 2001
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Recording a Conversation
Ways to record 
a conversation
You can record a conversation using either of the 
following methods:
Consult federal, state, and local regulations before 
recording phone conversations. Certain restrictions may 
apply. Note that the HCX5000 system does not provide a 
tone or other warning prior to recording a conversation.
Note:
Both methods of recording require a recorder, 
which is not provided with the system.
Using the 
record key
To use the record feature using the <RECORD> key:
1
While engaged in a conversation that you want to 
record, press <RECORD>. The <RECORD> lamp 
lights and recording begins. 
2
To stop recording, press <RECORD> again. The 
<RECORD> lamp goes dark. Recording ends.
Use this recording 
method...
To do this...
The <RECORD> key
activate a recorder that is 
located away from your 
console (but within the 
facility)
The recorder 
(RECOUT) jack
To connect a recorder withinr 
each of your console. The 
recorder jack is provided for 
an external tape recorder.