Reading Information Service Messages

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&§ § § § information service messages displays on the

Information service messages are usually sent by information service providers.

 

Information service messages are typically news or financial reports which

 

provide information that is important for a short time (a few hours). This pager can

 

store up to five information service messages.

 

 

 

 

• When an information service message is

 

 

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received, &flashes and the number of unread

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

message status screen. If no key is pressed for

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12 seconds, the standby screen displays. Press

 

 

 

)to return to the message status screen.

 

 

 

 

• Press +to move to the message you want to

 

 

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read. The flashing unread message indicator -

 

 

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changes to ! when it is selected. Press ) to

 

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read the message.

 

 

 

• The first screen of the message displays. If the

 

 

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message is longer than one screen display, a

 

 

 

message continued indicator Q appears on the

 

 

 

 

top line until the last screen is displayed.

 

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Turning the Information Service Alert On and Off

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You can set the pager to alert when an information service message is received.

 

 

 

 

 

• While reading an information service message,

 

 

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press * until CHIRP ON? or CHIRP OFF? displays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Press + to turn CHIRP ON or OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Deleting an Information Service Message

 

An information service message can be deleted with the DELETE command.

 

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• While reading an information service message,

 

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press * until DELETE? displays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Press + to delete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• If the pager is set to scroll the message

 

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automatically (SLOW, MEDIUM or FAST scroll

 

speeds) the remainder of the message is

 

 

 

displayed at that speed.

 

 

 

• If the scroll speed is set to LINE-BY-LINE, the

 

 

 

remaining screens will automatically display one

 

 

 

line at a time every few seconds.

 

 

 

Note: To pause the message in any scroll

 

 

 

mode, press ). Press again to continue. In

 

 

 

LINE-BY-LINE mode, continue pressing )

 

 

 

until the last screen is displayed.

 

 

 

• The last screen displays the time and date the

 

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message was received. After an interval, the

 

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pager returns to the standby screen.

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Phone Directory

The PHONE-DIR is a reference for up to ten entries, each with a name, associated phone number and special alert. Each name can be up to eight characters long and each phone number must be from three to 13 digits long. No spaces or hyphens may be entered.

You can also set the pager to block out pages from specific numbers in the PHONE-DIR. When a new numeric message is received, it may be added to the phone directory while reading the message.

Entering a Phone Directory Entry

From the Standby screen, press and release *until DIRECTORY? displays. Press

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+ to enter the DIRECTORY menu. Press + to enter PHONE-DIR mode.

 

 

 

• Press * to choose the desired PHONE-DIR slot

 

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number (01 - 10), then press + to move to the

 

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next field.

 

 

 

• Press * to enable (.,) the entry, then press +

 

 

 

to move to the Name field.

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