USER’S GUIDE A ™ ™
Contents INTRODUCTION Effective Use of Your Pager .............. 1 GETTING STARTED Battery Information ............................ 2 Controls ............................................. 4 Turning Your Pager On ..................... 5 Menu Icons ........................................ 5 Turning Your Pager Off ..................... 6 Sending a Test Page to Yourself....... 6 Backlight ........................................... 7 MESSAGES Types of Messages ..........................
This compact pager combines messaging and time keeping functions in a package that is convenient to carry. Full understanding of what this product offers begins with reading this user’s guide. This user’s guide includes a detachable Quick Reference Card on the back cover. Effective Use of Your Pager Your pager can help you keep in contact with everyone important to you. By giving your pager number to your business associates, family, and friends, you can be contacted when necessary.
GETTING STARTED Battery Information Your WORDline or WORDline FLX pager operates with one AAA-size alkaline battery. When the battery is low, the low-battery icon ™ is displayed between the time and date on the standby screen. Change your battery after receiving a low-battery indicator. Messages are retained when replacing the battery. To retain pager alert settings, turn the pager off before removing the old battery. Installing / Replacing the Battery Turn your pager off.
Lift the battery door to free it from the housing. Remove the battery. Align the new battery so the positive (+) and negative (-) markings match the polarity diagram in the battery compartment. Insert the battery. To replace the battery door, align the grooves on the battery door with the grooves on the back cover and slide the battery door closed. Slide the battery door lock toward the bottom of the pager to lock the battery door.
GETTING STARTED Controls Mode Button Read/Power On Button Select Button Ä Mode ¡ Select Used to scroll through available choices, or to increment a value. Used to select and confirm a choice. º Read/ Power On Used to read a message, to save a setting, to turn on the pager, to turn on the backlighting, and to exit from a menu.
s00:00afwiuqyto MOTOROLA s00:00afwiuqyto 12:35P 4/23 Press º to turn your pager on. A start-up message is displayed momentarily and your pager activates the currently selected alert. Note: The start-up alert can be stopped by pressing any button. When the pager is on and no activity is taking place, the standby screen is displayed. The standby screen displays the power indicator, the time and date, the alert mode, and may display other pager indicators such as alarm status.
GETTING STARTED Note: The first time you press Ä these menu icons are displayed. The controls menu icon w flashes, indicating that pressing ¡ will enter the controls menu. Turning Your Pager Off s00:00afwie=yto CONTROLS? s00:00afwiuqyto OFF? s00:00afwiuqyto 12:35P 4/23 From the standby screen, press Ä to display CONTROLS? . The controls menu icon w flashes. Press ¡ to display OFF? . Press ¡ to turn the pager off. The off screen is displayed without any icons.
While you are waiting for the message to reach your pager, refer to page 10 for more information about how to read a message. If your pager does not receive the message within a few minutes, contact your service provider. After you have tested the pager, read the rest of this guide to learn about the many useful features of your new pager. Backlight Press and hold º for one second or more to activate the LCD message screen backlight.
Types of Messages The message indicators define the type of message received and flash until the message is read. MESSAGES Personal messages: ¥ unselected å selected ¨ unselected ´ selected ® unselected Ü selected (FLEX) Ö unselected Å selected Information services when received: when chirp is on: when bookmark is on: • unselected à selected (not available on all models) Setting the Scroll Speed You can choose the speed at which your messages scroll, or read them line by line.
SCROLL? s00:00cfwiuqyto LINE-BY-LINE Press and release Ä until SCROLL? is displayed. Press ¡ to enter the SCROL L menu. Press and release Ä to choose the scroll speed. Press ¡ to select the scroll speed. There are four scroll speeds to choose from: LINE-BY-LINE , SCROL L 1, SC ROLL 2 , and SCROLL 3 (fastest).
Receiving/Reading Messages MESSAGES When a message is received, your pager either alerts audibly (audio, chirp, and Escalert™ modes) or vibrates. A message indicator (for example1, 2, etc.) lets you know how many messages you have received. On some models, this message indicator displays on the standby screen. †å¥¥ s00:02cfwiqyto s00:01cfwiqyto †¥å¥ 10 Press any button to stop the alert. Press º to display the message status screen.
s10:35afwiuqyto 2:Call Bill 279-1234 If your pager is set to scroll the message automatically (SCRO LL 1 , SCROLL 2 , or SCROLL 3 ), the remainder of the message is automatically displayed at that speed. Hint: To pause or restart a scrolling message, press º . Allow the pager to automatically return to the standby screen, or press Ä then º . message number Note: If the reminder alert has been set and there are any unread messages, your pager may give a periodic alert until they have all been read.
Duplicate Messages s10:35afwiuqyto TIME/DATE 1: DUPLICATE When a duplicate message is received, DUPLICATE is displayed after the message number and before the message. The time the duplicate message was received is displayed. Setting the Time and Date s00:00afwie=yto CONTROLS? s00:00afwiuqyto OFF? s00:00afwiuqyto TIME/DATE? 12 From the standby screen, press Ä to display CONTROLS? . The controls menu icon w flashes. Press ¡ to enter the CONTROLS menu.
12:00 1/01 s00:00afwieqyto 12:35P 4/23 Press and release Ä to adjust the hour. Press ¡ to move to the next field. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for the minutes, AM/PM, month, and day fields. Press º from any field to save. Hint: Pressing and holding Ä scrolls through selections quickly.
s00:00afwiu=yto VIBRATE? s00:00afwi-=yto ALERTS AUDIO? s00:00cfwie=yto CHIRP? Press ¡ to enter the ALE RTS menu. VIBRATE? is displayed. Press and release Ä until your choice of VIBRATE? , A UDIO? (or A UDIBLE? , depending on the model), CHIRP? , ESCALERT? , or NO ALERT is displayed. Press ¡ to select the desired alert. The standby screen is displayed with the corresponding alert icon.
Choosing an Audio (or Audible) Alert s00:00afwie=yto ALERTS? s00:00cfwi-qyto AUDIO? s00:00cfwi-qyto ALERT 1 s00:00cfwi-qyto 12:35P 4/23 From the standby screen, press and release Ä until ALERTS? is displayed. Press ¡ to enter the ALERTS menu. VIBR ATE? is displayed. Press and release Ä until AUD IO? (or AUDIBLE? , depending on the model) is displayed. Press ¡ to enter the AUDIO (or AUD IBLE) menu. Press Ä until your choice of audio (or audible) alert is displayed.
Setting the Alarm Your pager has three alarms. Each alarm can be set for either a specific time and date, or for a specific time on a daily basis. s00:00cfwiu=yto ALARMS ALARMS? s01:00cfwiuqyto 12:35P 4/23 s01:00cfwiu=yto 12:35P 16 4/23 From the standby screen, press and release Ä until ALARMS? is displayed. The alarm icon = flashes. Press ¡ to enter the ALARMS menu. The alarm number 01 flashes. Press Ä to scroll through alarm choices 01, 02, or 03. Press ¡ to move to the next field.
12:00P 4/23 s01:00cfwiu=yto 14:30P --/-- s01:00cfwiu=yto ALARM 1 Press and release Ä to adjust the hour. Hint: Press and hold Ä to adjust the setting quickly. Press ¡ to move to the next field. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to set the minutes, AM/PM, month, and day fields. Press º in any field to save and exit. When an alarm is turned on, the alarm icon = is displayed on the standby screen. To alert on a daily basis, set the month and day to --/-- .
MESSAGE FEATURES Locking Personal Messages By locking messages, you can save personal messages to prevent them from being replaced when the memory is full. Messages can be locked only while reading them. s10:35afwiuqyto LOCK? s10:34afwiuqyto † ¥¥¥Ø Press Ä while reading a personal message to display LOCK? . Hint: Refer to “Receiving/Reading Messages” on page 10 for information on how to access messages. Press ¡ to lock the message. The message indicator Ø is displayed.
s10:35afwiuqyto UNLOCK? s10:34afwiuqyto † ¥¥¥å Press Ä while reading a locked personal message to display UNLOCK? . Hint: Refer to “Receiving/Reading Messages” on page 10 for information on how to access messages. Press ¡ to unlock the message. The message indicator å is displayed. Private Time This feature allows you to turn off all pager alerts during a preselected time period. When the private time period expires, alerts are turned on again. Messages received during this time period are stored.
MESSAGE FEATURES s00:00afwiuqyto Press ¡ to enter the CONTROLS menu. OFF? s10:34afwiuqyto PRIVATE TIME? s10:34afwiuqyto 1:52P/ 1:52P r10:34afwiuqyto 1:52P/ 1:52P r10:34afwiuqyto 9:00A/11:30A 20 Press and release Ä until PRIVATE TIME? is displayed. Press ¡ to enter the PRIVATE TIME menu. The private time turn on r or turn off s icon flashes. Press Ä to turn on r or turn off s private time. Press ¡ to move to the next field. The hour field of the start time flashes.
10:35A 4/23 Deleting Messages Messages may be deleted one at a time or all at once. Deleting a Single Message s10:35afwiuqyto DELETE? While reading a message, press and release Ä until DELETE? is displayed. Hint: Refer to “Receiving/Reading Messages” on page 10 for information on how to access messages. Press ¡ to delete the message. 21 MESSAGE FEATURES Press º from any field to save and exit. While private time is active, e is not displayed, and the pager does not alert.
MESSAGE FEATURES Deleting All Messages The DELETE ALL command deletes all read and unlocked personal messages and information services. Locked or unread messages are not deleted. s10:35afwie=yto DELETE ALL? s10:35afwie=yto DELETE? From the standby screen, press and release Ä until DELETE ALL? is displayed. The delete icon i flashes. Press ¡ to enter the DELETE menu. The delete confirmation DELETE? is displayed. Press ¡ to delete all read and unlocked personal messages and information services.
If all message slots are full and a new message is received, the oldest unlocked read message is automatically deleted. When the message memory is full, MEMO RY FUL L is displayed. Press any button to return to the standby screen. If all messages are unread, the oldest message is deleted and OVERFL OW is displayed. Information Services Information services are typically news updates sent by your service provider. Your WORDline pager may be equipped with these services.
INFORMATION SERVICES Reading Information Services When an information service message is received, † flashes for 12 seconds and the number of unread information services is displayed. After 12 seconds, the standby screen is displayed. Press º to display the message status s00:01cfwiu=yto screen. Hint: Press ¡ to select the information † service menu, if necessary. Press º to enter the information service s00:01cfwiuyto menu.
TOP SINGLES 1. Press º to read the message. The time the information service was received is displayed with the first screen of the message. Note: To return to the standby or message status screen while reading a message, press Ä and then º . Note: o indicates the message is continued on an additional screen. Note: Information messages cannot be locked. Turning the Information Service Alert On and Off You can set an information service alert for each message slot.
INFORMATION SERVICES Turning the Information Service Bookmark On You can set a bookmark to hold your place in a lengthy information service while reading it. This feature is only available on certain models. s05:08pfwiuqyto BOOKMARK? s00:01cfwiuyto † s00:01cfwiuyto è¨ 26 While reading an information service message, press Ä to display BOOKMARK? . Press ¡ to activate the bookmark. The message menu screen is displayed. • is displayed in the information service menu.
Out of Range Message Error Icons If there is an error in the message received, the error icon ƒ is displayed over each errored character in the message. If this option is turned on, and if the truncated message icon » is displayed at the end of the message, either the message was too long, or there was not enough memory to store the message. Cleaning Your Pager To clean smudges and grime from the exterior of your pager, use a soft, non-abrasive cloth moistened in a mild soap and water solution.
USE AND CARE Water and moisture, excessive heat, and extreme shock may damage the pager. Do not expose your pager to these conditions. If repair is required, the Motorola Service Organization, staffed with specially trained technicians, offers repair and maintenance facilities throughout the world. You can protect your pager purchase with an optional extended warranty covering parts and labor.
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 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.
FCC / WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY AND PROVISIONS (U.S.A. ONLY) Motorola warrants the pager against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period of time specified below. This express warranty is extended by Motorola, 1500 Gateway Blvd., Boynton Beach, Florida 33426 to the original end user purchaser only and is not assignable or transferable to any other party. This warranty sets forth the full extent of MOTOROLA's responsibilities regarding the pager.
31 FCC / WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY AND PROVISIONS (U.S.A. ONLY) continued This warranty does not cover defects, malfunctions, performance failures or damages to the unit resulting from use in other than its normal and customary manner, misuse, accident or neglect, the use of non-conforming parts, or improper alterations or repairs. This warranty does not cover wear and tear on covers or housings, nor the coverage or range over which the pager will receive signals.
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Use the spaces provided below to write down your pager and personal identification number (PIN), and the number of your service provider. Additional spaces have been provided to write down the pager and PIN of your family and friends.
Wordline A04 Models Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE MESSAGE FEATURES 6881028B95-C Personal Communications Sector 1500 Gateway Blvd., Boynton Beach, FL 33426-8292 Printed in U.S.A. 3/00 @6881028B95@ t, Motorola, WORDline, WORDline FLX, Escalert, and F are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. © 1997, 1999, 2000 by Motorola, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
WORDline™ and WORDline™ FLX Quick Reference Card Indicators and Icons s On r On, Private Time turned on å Message, selected ¥ Message, unselected w Controls menu i Delete All menu - Audio alert (or Audible alert) e Alerts menu/Chirp alert u Vibrate (silent) icon = Alarm menu/Alarm turned on q Alarm turned off y Locked message t Out of range Ä ¡ o Message continuation Low-battery † Information service menu, selected À Information service menu, unselected ´ Information service message, selected ¨ Informati
Setting the Alarm Press Ä until ALARMS? is displayed. Press ¡ . Press Ä to choose alarm 01, 02, or 03. Press ¡ to move to the next field. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to set the minutes, AM/PM, month, and day fields. Press º from any field to save and exit. To alert on a daily basis, set the month and day to --/-- . Press Ä to turn on = or turn off q the alarm. Press ¡ to move to the hour field. Press and release Ä to adjust the hour. Press ¡ to move to the next field.
