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title: "Record and Play a Live Microphone Announcement – Airport CX"
slug: "ad-hoc-announcements-visual-only-air"
description: "Record an announcement at your microphone and push it straight to selected PA zones with a set priority."
updated: 2025-09-29T10:56:41Z
published: 2025-09-29T10:56:41Z
canonical: "docs.simpleway.cloud/ad-hoc-announcements-visual-only-air"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Ad hoc announcements - Visual only

The *Visual only* page offers only the visual messages that are transmitted to displays in the selected zones. You will be able to enter the visual paging content and set for how long it should be shown on displays. This means that you must select zones that include display configurations and templates with a visual paging component must be already assigned to these displays, as described in the [Visual paging](/v1/docs/visual-paging) tutorial.

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Ad hoc announcements tab - Visual only page

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**TUTORIAL STEPS:**

| A) **To create your text:** 1. Open the *Ad hoc announcements* tab and switch to the *Visual only* page. 2. Enter the *visual paging* content. 3. Set how long the visual content should be shown on displays. | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/a3e67867-6316-451b-94ad-ec727ac9102a/Images/Documentation/TUTORIAL_Ad_hoc_Visual_only_v3(1).jpg) |
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| C) **Push the announcement for playing:** 1. *Select zones* with display configurations by ticking the respective checkboxes where you want your visual paging content to be transmitted. 2. Click the *Play* button. | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/a3e67867-6316-451b-94ad-ec727ac9102a/Images/Documentation/Slide4(7).jpg) |