Motorola BRAVO FLX User Manual

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CONTENTS
Introduction............................................................ 1
Controls................................................................. 1
Turning Your Pager On ......................................... 2
Turning Your Pager Off ......................................... 3
Receiving and Reading Messages........................ 3
Turning the Light On and Off................................. 4
Changing Alert Modes........................................... 4
Selecting an Audible Alert ..................................... 5
Setting the Time .................................................... 5
Setting the Alarm................................................... 6
Setting the Date..................................................... 6
Saving Messages.................................................. 7
Erasing All Messages............................................ 7
Selective Erasing of Messages ............................. 7
Effective Use of Your
Battery Information................................................ 8
Features ................................................................ 9
Cleaning Your
Repair and Maintenance ..................................... 10
Patent Information............................................... 11
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Pager...................... 10
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User’s Guide
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a Motorola
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the latest in paging technology − FLEX TECHNOLOGY. This technological advancement ex­tends battery life up to five times longer than ordinary pagers, saving you time and money. As a Motorola FLEX pager user, you can f eel more confident in receiv­ing your pages because FLEX technology improves the ability to receive pages. FLEX technology has been de­veloped by Motorola, the leader in paging innovation and quality .
Along with FLEX technology , this compact pager uses many advances in electronic and wireless technolo­gy which allow you to receive numeric messages in­stantly and affordably.
CONTROLS
Buttons
W On/Read/Select turn pager on, read incoming V Backlight/Reset turn the display light on and
X Menu - scroll through the menu. After performing any pager function described in this
user’s guide (setting the time, date, alarm, and so on), your the standby screen and activates the selections you made.
pager. Your
messages, and select the function displayed. reset the pager to the standby screen, which
shows time, date, alarm status, and alert status. Press V twice to reset to the standby screen.
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pager automatically returns to
pager utilizes
Function Indicators
Silent Alert the pager alerts without audible
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alerts for incoming messages.
Audible Alert − one of several pleasing audible
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alerts sound for an incoming message.
\ Alarm − the alarm alerts you at the set time.
Message Lock − this message is locked against
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deletion.
Continuous Message − more message informa-
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tion is on the next screen
TURNING YOUR PAGER ON
Press W to turn your pager on. Your pager gives an alert by either a sound or a vibra-
tion, indicating it is on. After displaying the power-up screen, the time of day, the date, and an alert indica­tor are shown on the standby screen.
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TURNING YOUR PAGER OFF
Press Xuntil pager off? is displayed.Press W to turn your pager off.
NOTE: The pager displa ys the time and date, but not an alert mode indicator. If the alarm is set, the alarm indicator \ remains on the screen when the pager is off.
RECEIVING AND READING MESSAGES
An overflow condition occurs when all message slots are filled with unread messages and a new message is received. Upon receipt of a message, while the pager is in the overflow condition, the oldest unread message is discarded. In this mode, the overflow in­dicator replaces the default idle display with overflow. Messages must be read and erased to clear the overflow displa y.
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Your character messages. When a message is received, the pager alerts for eight seconds.
Press any button to stop the alert.Press W to display the message.Press V twice while reading your message to
return to the standby screen.
Messages longer than 12 characters display on a second screen, indicated by the to display the second screen. The second screen is displayed automatically after one minute, e v en if W is not pressed.
The last screen of your message displays the mes­sage slot number and the time received.
If a message is not read, the pager gives a reminder alert every two minutes and the screen displays the number of unread messages (i.e., 1 Page, 2 Pages) until all messages are read.
If the pager receives more messages than its avail­able memory can hold, the new message replaces the oldest read, unlocked message.
If audio ? is displayed, the pager is in “Silent”
mode. Press W to change to “Audible” mode. The pager chirps.
If silent ? is displayed, the pager is in “Audible”
mode. Press W to change to “Silent” mode. The pager vibrates.
For your pager to vibrate when a message is re­ceived, it must be in “Silent” mode .
SELECTING AN AUDIBLE ALERT
Press Xuntil set alert ? is displayed.Press W again and the current alert number is
displayed, for example: alert 3, and the pager gives a sample of the alert tone.
Press Xuntil the desired alert type is displayed.
As each alert number is displayed, the pager gives a sample of the alert tone.
Press W to select the alert number, set the alert
tone to be used, and return to the standby screen. When messages are received, your pager gives the selected alert only when in the audible mode
SETTING THE TIME
Press Xuntil set time ? is displayed.Press W to set the time. The hour flashes.Press Xto change the hour. Press W to switch to
the minutes. The first digit of the minutes flashes.
Press Xto change the first minute digit. Press W
to switch to the second digit. The second digit of the minutes flashes.
pager can receive up to sixteen 20-
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symbol. Press W
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TURNING THE LIGHT ON AND OFF
Press Vto turn the light on.To turn the light off, press V again. The light turns
off automatically two seconds after returning to the standby screen.
CHANGING ALERT MODES
Press X. Either silent ? or audio ? is
displayed, depending on the current mode.
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Press Xto change the second minute digit. Press
W to switch to AM/PM. The a or p flashes.
Press Xto change AM/PM. Press Vtwice to return to the standby screen.
SETTING THE ALARM
Press X until set alarm ? is displayed.Press W to select the alarm on/off sequence. on
or off flashes.
Press Xto turn the alarm on or off. Press W to
switch to the hours. The hour flashes.
Press Xto change the hour. Press W to switch to
the minutes. The first digit of the minutes flashes.
Press Xto change the first minute digit. Press W
to switch to the second digit. The second digit of the minutes flashes.
Press Xto change the second minute digit. Press
W to switch to AM/PM. The a or p flashes.
Press Xto change AM/PM. Press V twice to return to the standby screen.
The symbol \ is displayed when the alarm is turned on. The pager vibrates or gives a 20-second alert and alarm is displayed at the selected time .
If set, the alarm activates even when the pager is off . Press any button to stop the alarm alert.
SETTING THE DATE
Press Xuntil set Press W to set the date in your pager. The month
flashes.
date ? is displayed.
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Press Xuntil the desired month is displayed.
Press W to switch to the day. The day flashes.
Press Xuntil the desired day is displayed. Press
W to repeat setting the date, if needed.
Press V twice to return to the standby screen.
SAVING MESSAGES
To save a message, press Xwhile reading your
message. The prompt protect ? is displayed. Press The
Press Xwhile reading the saved message to
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The Saved messages cannot be erased or overwritten by
new messages when memory is full. You can save up to eight messages.
ERASING ALL MESSAGES
Press Xuntil erase all? is displayed.Press W. Your read, unprotected messages are
The erase all? prompt is displayed only if there are read messages in memory.
SELECTIVE ERASING OF MESSAGES
W to protect the message.
= symbol indicates that your message is saved.
remove the protection. The prompt
unprotect ? is displayed.
W to remove the protection.
= symbol is removed from the screen.
erased. The pager returns to the standby screen.
Press W to delete the message and return to the
standby screen.
Only unprotected messages can be deleted.
EFFECTIVE USE OF YOUR
Y our
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with everyone important to you. . . children or child care providers, business office, data services, and voice mail. Be sure that y our children’s school, physi­cian, and friends have the number to contact you in emergencies.
Give your pager number to family, friends, and asso­ciates to assure contact at any time, any place. When they call your pager number, they enter the number where they can be reached on a tone-type tele­phone. This number is then displayed on
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your If you have a cellular phone, give your pager number
instead of your cellular number. Then you can decide whom to call back, without paying for incoming cellu­lar calls. Your your monthly cellular phone bill!
BATTERY INFORMATION
Your
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an AAA-size alkaline battery . See diagram on page 2 for the battery door location. If detached from the pager, the hinged battery door can be easily snapped back into place.
pager can help you keep in contact
pager.
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pager is designed to operate with
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pager can help reduce
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Press Xtwice while reading a message and the
delete ? prompt is displayed.
FEATURES Backlight: In low-light conditions, the backlight
makes the screen easy to read. Duplicate Messages: If the same message is re-
ceived more than once, the beginning of the latest message. This message contains the latest timestamp and prevents a repeat­ed message from taking an extra memory slot.
Low Battery Indicator: When battery power reach­es low levels , lo cell is display ed, prompting you to change the battery. All pager alerts change to two seconds in length.
Message Erase: Messages can be erased all at once or selectively at your choice to free space in memory.
Memory Retention: All messages remain in memo­ry, e v en when the pager is off and while the battery is being replaced.
Memory Capacity: The store up to sixteen 20-character messages, for a total of 320 characters.
Message Protect: You can protect up to eight mes­sages stored in the pager memory.
Overflow: overflow is displayed when more un­read messages are received than the available mes­sage memory can hold. After you read all of your un­read messages, the standby screen is display ed.
Automatic Alert Reset: The pager alerts automati­cally stop, ev en if no b uttons are pressed.
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Personal Alarm: This alarm can be set to alert you. The alarm works even when the pager is off.
Reminder Alert: The pager chirps or vibrates every two minutes until you read all unread messages.
Standby Screen: The standby screen displays the time of day/date and the indicators.
Time of Day and Day/Month: The time of day and the date display whether the pager is on or off.
Timestamp: The time of day a message is received is displayed on the last screen of each message.
User Selectable Audible Alerts: A selection of five alert tones gives you a choice of message alerts heard when you are paged in the audible alert mode D.
CLEANING YOUR
To clean the pager housing, use a soft, non-abrasive cloth moistened in a mild soap and water solution. Wipe the surface using a second cloth moistened in clean water. Do not place in water. Do not use al-
cohol or other cleaning solutions. REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
Your
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ble of many years of trouble-free service. However, if service is required, Motorola’s Service Organization, staffed with specially trained technicians, offers con­veniently located repair and maintenance facilities throughout the country. Please contact your paging service representative or a Motorola sales office for more information.
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pager, properly handled, is capa-
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PATENT INFORMATION
This Motorola product is manufactured under one or more Motorola U.S. patents. A partial listing of these patents is provided on the underside of the belt clip and on the inside surface of the back cover of the product. Other U.S. patents covering this product are pending.
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