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Contents
Introduction .................................................... 1
Effective Use of Your Pager......................... 1
Getting Started .............................................. 2
Battery Information..................................... 2
Control Buttons (Bravo 500) ....................... 3
Control Buttons (Bravo 501) ....................... 4
Turning Your Pager On ............................... 5
Turning Your Pager Off............................... 5
Backlight ...................................................... 6
Using the Main Menu.................................. 7
Status Indicators ......................................... 7
Time and Date ................................................ 8
Setting the Time .......................................... 8
Setting the Date........................................... 8
Displaying the Date..................................... 9
Setting the Alarm...................................... 10
Alerts ............................................................ 11
Setting the Alert Type............................... 11
Reminder Alert .......................................... 12
Low Cell Alert............................................ 13
Messages ..................................................... 14
Reading Messages...................................... 14
Locking/Unlocking Messages.................... 15
Message Information................................. 15
Deleting Messages..................................... 16
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Introduction
Congratulations onyourpurchase of your
Bravo Numeric pager.
This bookletcontains operation
instructions that explain how to use your
new pager and provides helpful
suggestions for first-time aswellas
experienced users.
Effective Use of Your Pager
Your pager can help you keep in contact
witheveryone important to you.By
giving your pager number to business
associates, family,andfriends,you can b e
contactedwhenever needed.
INTRODUCTION
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Getting Started
Battery Information
Your pager operates with a single
AAA-size alkaline battery (do notuse
carbonzinc batteries). See thediagram
on the following page for the battery
door location.
If lobat displays, the pager’s AAA-size
battery is low. Replace the AAA-size
battery.
Installing/Replacing the Battery
T urnthepageroff (see“TurningYour
Pager Off” on page 5).
Holding the pagerfacedown, slide
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the battery door in the direction of
the arrow (toward the outer edge).
Lift the battery door away from the
pager’s housing to remove it.
Remove theoldbattery, notingthe
positive (+) and negative (-) polarity
markings.
Insert a new battery so the po lar ity
markings on the battery match the
polarity diagram in the battery
compartment.
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Control Buttons (Bravo 500)
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Function:Pressto movebetween
features and change values.
Select/Backlight: Press to select
features and turn on/off the
backlight.
Read/Escape: Press to read
messages or return to the Status
screen.
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Control Buttons (Bravo 501)
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Function:Pressto movebetween
features and change values.
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Select/Backlight: Press to select
features and turn on/off the
backlight.
Read/Escape: Press to read
messages or return to the Status
screen.
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Turning Your Pager On
Ensure that a fresh battery is
properly installed aslisted in
“Installing/Replacing the Battery” o n
page 2.
Press and hold = for 3 to 4 seconds to
turn your pager on. The Status s creen
displays.
Battery Gauge
* \ #
Alarm Indicator
4:29p
Alert Indicator
When the pager is on and no activity is
taking place, the Status screen displays.
The Status screendisplays thepower-on
indicator and may also display other
pager status indicators.
Turning Your Pager Off
Press < until PAgEr OFF displays,
and then press >.
Time Display
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Backlight
In low-lightconditions, you can turnon
the pager’s backlight on or off at any
time by pressing and holding > for two
seconds. The backlight automatically
turns off when the pager returns to the
Status screen.
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Using the Main Menu
The main menu provides accessto the
many features of your pager through
the use of symbols and prompts.
To navigate through the main menu,
press <.
Press > to select the displayed
feature.
Press = atanytimetoreturntothe
Status screen.
Status Indicators
The list below describes each of the
status indicators that may display on
your pager.
$ New message
( Musical alert
\ Silent alert
# Alarm
% Locked message
+ Duplicate me ssage
! Out-Of-Rangealert
& Continuous message (press = to
display the next screen.)
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Time and Date
Setting the Time
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untilSet Time displays, and then
press >.
12:56 pm
Press < to increase the hour. When
thedesiredhourdisplays,press> to
advancetothenextfield.
RepeatStep2tosettheminutesand
timeof day (AM or PM).
When you have finished setting the
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time, press= to save your changes and
return to the Status screen.
Setting the Date
TIME AND DATE
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untilSet Date displays,and then
press >.
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Press < to increase the year.
When the desired year displays,
press >.
RepeatStep2tosetthemonth/day.
When you have finished setting the
date,press = tosave your changes
and return to the Status screen.
Displaying the Date
To displaythe currentdate,proceed as
follows.
Fro m the Status screen, press >.
T he current date and day of week
displays in the following format.
jun 21 mon
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Setting the Alarm
Your new pager allows you to set a
daily alarm.
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untilSet alarm displays, and then
press >.
12:34p on
Press < to increase the hour. When
thedesiredhourdisplays,press> to
advancetothenextfield.
RepeatStep2tosettheminutesand
time of day (A or P).
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TIME AND DATE
Press<to toggle between on and
off. When the desired selection
displays, press > to select it.
When you have finished setting the
alarm, press= to save your changes
and return to the Status screen.
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Alerts
Setting the Alert Type
Your new pager has both audible and
silent alerttypes. These alerttypesare:
silent (vibrate), sleep(no alert), vibra
call(vibratethen chirp),chirp,andeight
standard audible alerts.
To specify the alert to play when your
pager receivesa message, proceed as
follows:
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untilSEt ALErt displays, and
press >.
uibracall
Press < to display the alert type
and hear a sample ofthe alert.
When the desiredalerttypedisplays,
press > to select it.
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Reminder Alert
This featureallows you to turn on/off
reminder alerts. Reminder alerts repeat
at two-minute intervals until you have
read all new messages. To turn on/off
reminder alerts, proceed as follows:
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untilAdu control displays, and then
press >. Rem Alt displays.
Press < to toggle between On and
Off.Press> to make your
selection.
Low Cell Alert
At the onset of a low battery condition,
lobat displays on the Status screen. You
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ALERTS
can also program your pager to emit an
alertwhen your pager’sbatteryis low.
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untiladu control displays, and then
press >.
Press < until L Cell alert
displays, and then press >.The
following screen displays.
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l c alt on
Press < to toggle betweenon and
off,andpress> to make your
selection.
• The low cell alert repeats hourly
between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8
p.m.
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Messages
The pager can store up to 20
personalmessagesand 2 maildrop
messages. If you have
programmed your pager to alert you
when it receives a message, an alert
sounds (see “Setting the Alert Type” on
page 11).
Reading Messages
Fro m the Status screen, press =.
M ESS A GE S
Time Stamp
12:38/ % &
e
12345678
Error Indication
(if programmed)
Locked Message
Indicator
Message
Continued
Message
• When your pager receives an error
message, e is placed in the front or
at the end of the message when you
display it.
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Locking/Unlocking Messages
You can l ock up to ten messages to
preventthemfrombeingdeletedor
overwritten by new messages when the
pager’smemoryisfull.
• To lock a message, press < while
the message displays.
• To unlock a message, press <
while the locked message displays.
Message Information
When you receive a message,you can
program your pager to display
additional messageinformation. Toturn
this feature on/off, proceed as follows:
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untiladu control displays, and
then press >.
Press> until msg info displays,
and then press >.
Press < to toggle betweenon and
off,andpress> to make your
selection.
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Deleting Messages
You can delete messages from your
pager at any time. By deleting older
messages, you decide which messages to
keep and which to save before they are
overwritten by new messages. (Se e also
“Locking/Unlocking Messages” on
page 15.)
Deleting an Individual Message
To delete an unlocked message, press
< whilethemessageisdisplayed.
• To delete a locked message, you
must first unlock the message.
(See“Locking/UnlockingMessages”
on page 15.)
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Press > to confirm your decision.
Deleting All Messages
M ESS A GE S
This feature allows you to delete all
unlocked messages at once.
Fro m the Status screen, press <
untilDelete All displays,and then
press >.
When Delete All? displays,
press > to confirm your decision.
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