Motorola PCS Cellular Telephone Activating Pager Mode, Selecting Call Mode Preference

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Activating Pager Mode

When Pager Mode is activated, the phone simulates a pager. Pager Mode suppresses incoming call alerts but leaves message alerts active. The following conditions occur:

•Voice call alerts are suppressed.

•Message alerts are allowed.

By default, Pager Mode is turned off. Complete the following steps to turn Pager Mode on and off.

1Select Pager Mode on/off. The display shows your current Pager Mode setting.

2Press A to toggle between Pager Mode on and off.

3Press ¼to exit, or scroll to other features.

Selecting Call Mode Preference

ANetwork and subscription dependant feature. Not available in all areas.

Either a digital or analog channel can be assigned to your phone, based upon system channel availability.

Examples of peripheral devices that require analog operation include fax machines, personal computers with modems, and telemetry monitors (EKG). You must select this feature before a call originates in order for the call to be analog.

AIf this feature is selected during a call, the feature is effective with the next call. Press ÄÛto switch between digital and analog mode.

AWhen powered on, your cellular phone first searches for a digital channel. If no digital channel is available, your phone switches to an analog channel.

1Select Call Mode Preference.

2Press qZto toggle among Digital Voice preferred, Analog Voice Only, or Digital Voice Only modes.

3Press A to make your selection.

4Press ¼to exit, or scroll to other features.

AAnalog only is a temporary setting that is only active until you change the setting or you turn the phone on and off.

!If you select either Analog Voice Only or Digital Voice Only, you will not be able to make a call if the selected system is not available.

Viewing Your Own Number

iPress äÈ for a quick look at your phone number.

Use this feature to view your phone’s currently active phone number. If you have more than one phone number, you can change the active number with the Change Number feature in the Phone Options menu. (See “Switching Between Numbers” on page 47.)

1Select My Number.

2Press A to view your own phone number.

Your active phone number appears on the screen. After six seconds, the phone returns to step 1.

3Press ¼to exit, or scroll to other features.

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Contents Introduction WelcomeKey Presses Other SymbolsUnderstanding this Manual Prompts and MessagesMenu Navigation Total Customer Satisfaction Contents Contents Wireless Phone Safety Tips SafetySafety is your most important call Safety Antenna Care Exposure To Radio Frequency SignalsHand-Held Portable PCS Telephone Phone OperationDriving BatteriesElectronic Devices Aircraft VehiclesPosted Facilities Blasting AreasEnglish Using the Smart Button About Your Phone and BatteryPhone Overview Display Controlling VolumeTo adjust earpiece volume during a phone call Placing and Ending a CallImportant Battery Information Your BatteryInstalling the Batteries Charging a New BatteryBattery Performance and Maintenance Removing Your BatteriesCharging Your Battery Using the Travel Charger Low Battery WarningBattery Indicators Battery Meter IndicatorsPlacing a Call Using Your PhonePlacing and Receiving Calls Ending a CallIf you hear an ordinary busy signal Switching Between Digital and Analog ModesIf you hear a fast busy signal Redialing a NumberHow to Store Phone Numbers Using Phone MemoryUsing Your Phone’s Built-in Phone Book Storing Names and NumbersRecalling an Entry by Name How to Enter Letters and NumbersHow to Enter a Name Recalling an Entry by Memory LocationPress a to keep the phone number in its current location Editing a Memory LocationClearing a Phone Memory Entry Clearing an Entry by NameShortcuts for Recalling Phone Book Entries Using the Turbo Dial FunctionMaking Notes on the Scratchpad Introducing the Menu Features Using the Menu FeaturesUsing the Menu System Navigating the MenuAbout Recent Calls Managing Recent Calls PCalls Reviewing Received Call Clearing Caller Line ID Reviewing Dialed CallsPress äââto enter your dialed calls list Managing the Phone Book B Ring StyleRecalling an Entry by Location Storing with the MenuEntering a Pause in a Number Storing and Placing Numbers with Pause DialingPlacing a Call with Pauses Storing Calling Card Information Storing and Placing Numbers for Calling Card InformationPlacing a Calling Card Call Assigning an Individual Ring Style to a Phone Book Entry Timing Your Calls L Viewing the Cumulative Timer Viewing the Individual Call TimerViewing the Resettable Call Timer Displaying the Individual Timer AutomaticallySetting the Repeating Audible Timer Setting the One-Minute Audible TimerSetting the Single Timer Adjusting Tone Controls Turning Keypad Tones On and Off Selecting a Ring StyleTurning Ringer On and Off Turning Scratchpad Tones On and OffUsing Lock/Security Features Locking Your Phone Automatically Activating Voice PrivacyLocking/Unlocking Your Phone Locking Your Phone ManuallyChanging the Lock Code Activating Priority CallingViewing the Lock Code Unlocking Your PhoneSelecting a Service Level Restricting Call PlacementService Level Settings Resetting All Options Clearing All Stored InformationAuthenticating Users AThis feature should only be programmed onceCustomizing Phone Options Viewing Your Own Number Activating Pager ModeSelecting Call Mode Preference Press äÈ for a quick look at your phone numberSwitching Between Numbers Reviewing Feature SettingsActivating Automatic Hands-Free Selecting Battery Options-Status LightCall options Activating Multiple Key AnswerDisplaying System Identification Selecting LanguageEnglish Using the Message Center Editing the Voice Mail Number Voice Mail AlertsDialing Voice Mail From the Voice Mail Alert ScreenHow Your Phone Receives Message Alerts New Message Alerts Short Message IndicatorsReading Text Messages Selecting and Reading Short MessagesLocking and Unlocking a Message Initiating a Call Back¾ to place the call Clearing Messages Clearing the Current MessageSetting the Scrolling Speed Clearing All MessagesEnglish Accessories English 58 Accessories Tried to place a call and received a fast busy signal What to do ifReceived an alternating high Patent Information Manufactured under one or more of the following patentsOther patents pending Motorola Limited Warranty What This Warranty Covers And For How LongII. Warranty Conditions III. What This Warranty Does Not Cover IV. How To Get Warranty ServiceGeneral Provisions VI. Patent And Software ProvisionsVII. State Law Rights English Index Use Indicator Ringer 68P To be advised

PCS Cellular Telephone specifications

The Motorola PCS Cellular Telephone marked a significant evolution in mobile communication technology when it was introduced. As one of the pioneers in the cellular industry, Motorola played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of mobile phones. The Motorola PCS models were designed to cater to the growing need for reliable mobile communication, offering a range of features and technologies that appealed to users of varying needs.

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Motorola's PCS phones were among the first to adopt digital technology, leading to clearer call quality and reduced interference. With the transition from analog to digital communication, users enjoyed enhanced security and privacy during calls. Motorola’s commitment to innovation was evident with the inclusion of features such as SMS text messaging, which allowed users to send and receive written messages quickly—a game-changer for mobile communication.

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