Section 4: Telephones and Optional Equipment
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Section 4: Telephones and Optional Equipment
Aspire S Hardware Manual
DTERM VOICE SECURITY RECORDER (VSR)
Dterm Voice Security Recorder (VSR)
The Dterm
®
Voice Security Recorder (P/N 780275) is a USB device that taps across the digital extension pair of
the NEC telephone system allowing digital recording of the keyset user’s conversation. The
fi
le created is saved
either to the local PC or to a network location, depending on the application’s setup. This adapter is for use with
digital keysets. It cannot be used with analog, VoIP or i-Series phones.
The 2.0.7 software version for the VSR does not support Caller ID with the Aspire S system.
PC Compatibility
The Dterm
®
Voice Security Recorder application supports Microsoft operating systems which support USB
devices such as Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP. Note that Windows 95
and below, Windows NT and Macintosh operating systems are not supported.
Installation
For Windows 98 or ME
1.
Run the
Setup.exe
program
fi
le from the NEC installation CD
BEFORE
connecting the telephone
interface unit to your PC.
2.
Using the USB cable provided, connect the USB interface of the NEC VSR unit to an available USB
port on your PC.
3.
Unplug the line cord from your telephone and connect it to either port on the Dterm VSR unit.
4.
Connect the NEC telephone system to the remaining port on the Dterm VSR unit. You are now ready to
record.
For Windows 2000 or XP
1.
Using the USB cable provided, connect the USB interface on the Dterm VSR unit to your PC. Windows
will automatically detect the new hardware and will start the New Hardware Wizard. This will display a
dialog box similar to the one shown below. Select the second option, "
Install from a list or speci
fi
c
location
", then press
Next>.
CAUTION
The use of monitoring, recording, or listening devices to eavesdrop, monitor, retrieve, or
record telephone conversation or other sound activities, whether or not contemporaneous with
transmission, may be illegal in certain circumstances under federal or state laws. Legal advice
should be sought prior to implementing any practice that monitors or records any telephone
conversation. Some federal and state laws require some form of noti
fi
cation to all parties to a
telephone conversation, such as using a beep tone or other noti
fi
cation methods or requiring
the consent of all parties to the telephone conversation, prior to monitoring or recording the
telephone conversation. Some of these laws incorporate strict penalties.