Ascom 912T User Manual

LED Display Function button

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The LED indicates:

• When turning on the receiver

• When receiving a paging or an alarm

Pocket receiver 912T

912T is a robust pocket text receiver used in system 900.
The receiver has a two-line display and shows 2 x 12
characters at the same time. It can receive messages of up
to 120 characters in each message. The receiver has a
memory for 10 messages with altogether 480 characters.
Six call numbers can be programmed and five of them can
be enabled/disabled. The pocket receiver is designed for use
in tough environments and where there is a need for long
text presentations.

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Characters per message
Messages stored
Characters in memory
Group paging numbers
Absence indication
Time stamp
Time display
Out of range indication
Vibrator
EX-classification

Note: Your receiver can have functions other than described
here, depending on the pre-programmed parameters.

Symbols and display texts

Charge or replace the battery

New message (the symbol flashes)

More than one message stored

Message longer than 2 × 12 characters

Audible signal switched off

Out of range/Error indication

Info message

Time stamp (the time when the message was
received)

912T

120

10

480

5
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

option
option

Basic functions

Turning the receiver ON

One short press
shown in the display.

Turning the receiver OFF

Two long presses on the Function button.

Scrolling through messages

One short press

Erasing messages

One long press on the Function button until ******** appears.

Accepting a message

One short press on the Function button, stops flashing.

Replacing the battery

1. Turn off the receiver.

2. Unscrew the screw with a coin and remove the cover.

3. Replace the battery and close the cover. It will take up
to 10 seconds before the receiver starts up.

Battery replacement of EX-version is not permitted in
restricted area.

Long messages

The 912T can receive long messages with a maximum of 10
lines. A message with more than two lines is marked with
The message scrolls automatically, but when it stops, it can
be started again by a short press on the Function button.

on the Function button. The identity is

on the Function button.

Function settings

When the identity is shown in the display, one long press on
the Function button will access the function settings. A
short press on the button scrolls between function settings
and a long press confirms the choice.

Main menu

Long press OFF?
Short press TONE?
Short press MENU? long press Sub-menu

VOL
Call No.
Extra paging Nos
RTC (CLOCK)
REMIND
LCD (DISPLAY)
PROGRAM?

Short press EXIT?

One long press confirms the choice.

Sub-menu functions

• Changes the beep signal volume

• Shows the call number

• Enables/disables the 5 extra paging numbers

• Shows time stamp

• Reminder beep for unacknowledged pagings

• Rotates the display 180°

• Programmable via radio

• Exit to identity mode

One long press enables/disables.

Note that your 912T may not have all these functions.

Call diversion

Pagings, originally intended for someone else, can be
received by your 912T by either five extra paging numbers,
or when the call has been automatically diverted to your
receiver. The original number is shown at the end of the
message.

means that the call was received by one of the
five extra paging numbers.
means that the call has been diverted to your pager.

Absence indication

When the receiver is placed in a storage/charging rack with
absence indication, anyone paging the receiver automatically
receives indication of absence. The person sending the
paging is thus informed that you cannot be reached at
present.

Out of range/Error indication

When the symbol is displayed, together with the words
WEAK SIGNAL, you are probably outside the coverage area.
The symbol disappears when the receiver is within the
coverage area again.

The symbol is also shown if the internal error monitoring
function identifies an error.

Battery

If you are using a rechargeable battery, make sure to
regularly place the receiver in a charging rack, for example
every night.
In combination with EX-version use approved battery types
only. For information on approved battery types, see EC Type
Examination Certificate PTB 02 ATEX 2043 &
IECEx PTB 04.0010 and following supplements. The
documents mention above and EC Declaration of Conformity
can be found at www.ascom.com/ws and www.IECEX.com.
Battery charging and replacement of EX-version is not
permitted in restricted area.

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Ascom Tateco AB, Sweden

Quick Reference Guide, GB

teleCOURIER 912T

Pocket receiver

M0227830 Rev. B December 2004 Ascom Tateco AB