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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 0 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Contents Page Introduction............................................................ 1 Controls ................................................................. 2 Turning Your Pager On ......................................... 3 Turning Your Pager Off ......................................... 3 Receiving and Reading Messages........................ 3 Turning the Light On and Off................................. 4 Changing Alert Mode
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 1 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Introduction Congratulations on purchasing either a Pronto or ® Pronto FLX pager by Motorola . This compact pager uses many advances in electronic and wireless tech- nology which allow you to receive numeric messages instantly and affordably. The Pronto FLX pager uses the latest in paging tech- nology - FLEX TECHNOLOGY. This technological advance extends battery life up to five times longer than ordinary pagers. As a Motorol
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 2 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Controls Buttons On/Read/Select - turn pager on, read incoming messages, and select the function displayed. Menu - scroll through the menu. After performing any pager function described in this user’s guide (setting the time, or changing the alert mode), your pager automatically returns to the stand- by screen and activates the selections you made. On/Read/ Select Menu Button Button Function Indicators D Audible
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 3 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Turning Your Pager On Press 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 and an alert indicator (if in the audible mode) are shown on the standby screen. Turning Your Pager Off ¶ From the standby screen press and release until off ? is displayed. • Press to turn your pager off. Receiving and Re
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 4 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 If a message is not read, the pager gives a reminder alert every two minutes and the screen displays the number of unread messages (for example, 1 page, 2 pages) until all messages are read. 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, un- locked message is discarded. In t
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 5 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Changing Alert Modes ¶ From the standby screen, press twice. Either silentT ? or audible ? is displayed, depending on the current mode. • If audible ? is displayed, then the pager is in the silent mode. Press to change to the audible mode. The pager chirps and D is shown in the bottom left corner. ‚ If silentT ? is displayed, the pager is in the audible mode. Press to change to the silent mode. The pager vibrates.
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 6 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Setting the Time on Your Pronto Pager ¶ From the standby screen, press and release until setT tTime is displayed. • Press to set the time. The hour flashes. ‚ Press and release until the correct hour and a (for AM) or p (for PM) is displayed. „ Press to switch to the minutes. The first digit of the minutes flashes. ” Press and release to change the first minute digit. Pre
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 7 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Saving Messages ¶ To save a message, press while reading your message. The prompt protTectT is displayed. • Press to protect the message. A = indicates your message is saved. ‚ Press while reading the saved message to remove the protection. The prompt unprotTectT is displayed. „ Press to remove the protection. The = is removed from the screen. Saved messages cannot be erased or overwritten by new messages
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 8 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Effective Use of Your Pager Your pager can help you keep in contact with every- one important to you . . . your children or child care providers, business associates, data services, and voice mail. Be sure that your children’s school, physi- cian, and friends have the number to contact you in emergencies. Give your pager number to family, friends, and asso- ciates to assure contact at any time, any place. When they call your pager num
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 9 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Battery Information Your Pronto or Pronto FLX pager is designed to oper- ate with an AAA-size alkaline battery. See the dia- gram for battery replacement. SLIDE DOOR UNLOCK A A SPARE AAA-SIZE BATTERY BATTERY COMPARTMENT + POSITIVE END 9 {
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 10 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 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, duplicatTe is displayed at the beginning of the latest message. This message contains the latest timestamp and prevents a repeat- ed message from taking an extra memory slot. Low Battery Indicator: When battery power reach- es low levels, lo baUUery is
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 11 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Group Call: This feature permits a group of pagers to receive the same message at the same time. The group identifier and source identification precede a group call message. Tone Only Pages: When a message is received that does not contain numeric data tTone only is dis- played. Timestamp: The time of day a message is received is displayed on the last screen of each message. Reserve Battery Compartment: The battery co
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 12 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 Repair and Maintenance Your Pronto or Pronto FLX pager, properly handled, is capable of many years of trouble-free service. However, if service is required, Motorola’s Service Organization, staffed with specially trained techni- cians, offers conveniently located repair and mainte- nance facilities throughout the country. Please con- tact your paging service representative or a Motorola sales office for more information. Patent In
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 13 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 NOTES
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1028B70-O.FR5 Page 14 Thursday, December 5, 1996 11:53 t, Motorola, Pronto, Pronto FLX, FLEX, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. © 1996 by Motorola, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Paging Products Group 1500 Gateway Blvd., Boynton Beach, FL 33426-8292 Printed in U.S.A. 10/96 @6881028B70@ 6881028B70-O
