Sony MP-7001 User Manual

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Alphanumeric Pager

Operating Instructions

MODEL NO. MP-7001

MP-7001

c1999 by Sony Corporation

Tested To Comply With FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

Owner’s record

The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers when you call your service provider regarding this product.

Model No. MP-7001 Serial No.

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MP-7001 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 1 Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ.07656 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6970

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This product is not intended to be serviced. Should the product cease to function in its intended manner, it should be returned to the manufacturer or be discarded.

Declaration of Conformity

INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.

Getting Started

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2) Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3) Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4) Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5) Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water-for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

6) Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shortout parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

7) Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may

expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

8) Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazard.

9) Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

10) Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

11) Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, moisture, sand, dust, or mechanical shock. Never leave the unit in a car parked in the sun or near a car heater.

12) Clean the pager body with a soft dry cloth. Do not use any type of solvent which may damage the finish of the casing.

Getting Started

Table of contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......... 4

Features ....................................................... 8

Before operating the pager ....................... 9

Getting Started

Looking at your pager .............................. 10

Pager ........................................................ 10

Display ...................................................... 11

Inserting the battery ................................ 13

Turning the power on .............................. 14

Setting the time and date ...................... 15

Turning the power off ............................ 16

Receiving Messages

Receiving and reading messages ............. 17

Selecting a menu ...................................... 19

Reading a message ................................... 20

Reading the next message ....................... 22

Locking and unlocking a message ........... 23

Deleting messages .................................... 24

Deleting one message ............................. 24

Deleting all messages .............................. 25

Moving a message to a folder ..................

Managing the message folders ............... 27

Reading a message in a folder ............... 27

Moving a message to another folder .... 28

Deleting a message in a folder ............... 29

Memo Function

Entering a memo ...................................... 30

Searching for a memo ............................. 32

Editing a memo ....................................... 33

Deleting a memo ..................................... 33

Settings

Setting alert notification .......................... 34

Setting the alarm clock ............................ 35

Selecting an audible alert type ................ 37

Setting the “Do Not Disturb” time .......... 38

Changing the banner ............................... 39

Changing an inbox or folder name ......... 40

Changing the scroll mode ........................ 41

Adjusting the contrast .............................. 42

Viewing the product information ........... 43

Troubleshooting........................................ 44

Specifications ............................................ 46

Getting Started

Receiving Messages

Memo Function Settings

Features

– Unique Jog Dial  navigator provides

quick access to messages and menu

– Displays four lines, 80 characters

– 90,000 character memory

– 12 audio alerts

– Do Not Disturb mode

Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony and Jog Dial are trademarks of Sony. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Before operating the pager

Congratulations on purchasing a Sony MP-7001 pager. These operating instructions explain how to use your new pager. Please keep this guide for future reference and enjoy learning about your new MP-7001! This pager has four main sections: Personal Messages, Information Service Messages, Folders and Memos. Personal Messages and Information Service Messages can be transferred to the folders. There are four folders for your convenience.

Number of stored messages

PERSONAL INBOX:

Up to 40 Personal Messages can be stored.

INFORMATION INBOXES :

Up to 15 different Information Service messages from your carrier can be received.

FOLDERS :

Both Personal Messages and Information Service Messages can be stored in the four folders.

MEMOS :

You can write and store up to 50 memos. The maximum for each memo is 78 characters.

Getting Started

Looking at your pager

Pager

Front

123 45

Back

1 Display 2 POWER/ESC button

This button turns the pager on or returns you to the previous display.

3 Jog Dial navigator

Scroll to the desired display, select an item, or program your options.

Operating the Jog Dial

Press in : Selects the setting.

Turn up or down :

Moves the cursor up and down or right and left to select an item.

4 Battery cover 5 Battery lock 6 Speaker

Display

2345 6 7

9 !º !¡ !™

1 Out-of-service area indicator

With this feature enabled, appears when the pager is out of the carrier service area. A message cannot be received when this icon is displayed.

2 Lock indicator

Appears when a locked Personal Message is displayed on the screen.

3 Unread message indicator

Appears when there is one or more unread Personal Message.

4 Low battery indicator

Appears when the pager battery needs replacement. Disappears after replacement.

5 Alarm indicator

Appears when the alarm clock is set.

Getting Started

6 Date/time/message number display

Displays :

• time or date while in standby. Press and hold POWER/ESC to display the date, instead of the time.

• the message number while being read.

• total number of memos stored.

7 AM/PM indicator

Appears when the time is displayed in 12-hour mode. Does not appear if the clock is in 24-hour mode.

8 Character display

Displays 80 characters maximum, four lines with 20 characters per line.

9 Upwards indicator

Appears when the message or menu continues upwards.

!º Audible alert indicator

Indicates that the pager will sound for incoming messages. Disappears when the pager is in “Do Not Disturb” time.

!¡ Vibration indicator

Indicates that the pager vibrates for incoming calls. Disappears when the pager is in “Do Not Disturb” time.

!™ Downwards indicator

Appears when the message or menu continues downwards.

Inserting the battery

Insert the supplied size AA alkaline battery.

Slide the battery lock up 1.

Slide the battery cover until the “•” mark on the cover aligns with the “•” mark on the pager body 2, then remove it.

Insert the battery “–”

(contact) side first. Align the “•” mark on the

cover with the “•” mark on the body and push in the cover until a click is heard. Then slide the battery lock down.

To replace the battery

Replace the battery when the icon and LOW BATTERY! messages appear on the display. Insert a new size AA alkaline battery within one minute after you remove the old one to retain the stored contents.

Cautions

• Turn off the pager when replacing a battery.

• Sony does not take responsibility for lost memory contents while replacing a battery.

• Insert a battery so the “+” and “–” on the battery line up with the “+” and “–” on the pager.

• If the LOW BATTERY! message appears on the display, messages will no longer be received after approximately 24 hours.

Getting Started

Turning the power on

Press POWER/ESC for more than

POWER/ESC

two seconds. The pager sounds or vibrates, and the display appears as follows.

The banner appears. You can change the banner.

Approximate battery level appears :

Full Medium Low

  Use the Jog Dial! It's Fun and Easy!

BATTERY INDICATOR  

b b

The standby display appears. To view the date, instead of the time, press and hold POWER/ESC.

About Backlighting

The pager screen will illuminate if any button is pressed. If no buttons are pressed, the backlighting will turn off in ten seconds.

Setting the time and date

While in the standby

display, press the Jog Dial in to go to the MAIN MENU.

Turn the Jog Dial, select FUNCTION

MENU, then press in.

---- -----

---- MAIN MENU ----- PERSONAL INBOX 01 INFORMATION 00

FUNCTION MENU

Turn the Jog Dial, select SET TIME &

DATE, then press in.

---- -----

---- MAIN MENU -----

PERSONAL INBOX 01

INFORMATION 00 FUNCTION MENU

-- FUNCTION MENU --

POWER OFF

SET NOTIFICATION MEMO

Getting Started

-- FUNCTION MENU -- SILENT AUDIBLE ALERT DO NOT DISTURB

SET TIME & DATE

Turn the Jog Dial,

select 12-hour mode or 24-hour mode, then press in.

 TIME & DATE

12H / 24H 7/ 4/99 12:00AM

 TIME & DATE 12H / 24H 7/ 4/99 12:00AM

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