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Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Panel


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CVR Panel

Description

The Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Panel is used to control the cockpit voice recorder system.

Usage

Test pb

  • When pressed, tests the CVR.
  • If a boomset is connected to the BOOMSET jack, the flight crew will hear a low frequency signal.
  • If the test is not successful, the ECAM triggers a RECORDER CVR FAULT alert 5 s after the pushbutton is pressed.
  • To perform this test, the recorder must be on.

ERASE pb

  • When pressed for 2 seconds, the audio recording is erased, if the aircraft is on ground, and the parking brake is on.
  • Note: Data recording cannot be erased.
  • If a boomset is connected into the BOOMSET jack, the flight crew will hear a low frequency signal.
  • To erase audio recording, the recorder must be in use.

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