Long Range Systems
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Freedom User Manual
Turning ON/OFF Canned Messages in Guest Display Prompt
Note:
For this feature to be used with Guest Paging, Display Prompt must be enabled. (See pg. 18).
To write Freeform messages using the 0-9 keys or USB Keyboard into the Display Prompt, Canned Messages
will need to be disabled.
To Enable or Disable:
1. Press SETUP and enter Password.
2. Press 1 (System).
3. Press F2 (DN) until screen shows 1 (POCSAG).
4. Press 1 (POCSAG).
5. press F2 (DN) until screen shows 2 (Canned Msg).
6. Press 2 (Canned Msg).
7. At prompt to “Use Canned Msg”, press F1 (YES) to keep Canned Messages, or press F4 (NO) to
allow Freeform Messages.
Editing Canned Messages in Guest Display Prompt
The user has the option of locking the Canned Message part of the Guest Display Prompt.
Note:
To change the Canned Messages, see Guest Messages on pg. 19.
Example:
If the user has Canned Messages Enabled, and Edit Message Enabled, in the Display Prompt
of 035 123 “Table Ready 123” ONLY the "123" portion of the message can be changed e.g.
to 035 456 (or another number) to display “Table Ready 456”.
To Enable or Disable Editing:
1. Press SETUP and enter Password.
2. Press 1 (System).
3. Press F2 (DN) until screen shows 1 (POCSAG).
4. Press 1 (POCSAG).
5. Press F2 (DN) until screen shows 3 (Edit Msg).
6. Press 3 (Edit Msg).
7. At prompt to “Edit Canned Message” press F1 (YES) for editing, or F4 (NO) to disable editing.
Freeform Staff Message
When the Freedom Transmitter pages Staff Alpha pagers, the user is given a default message and the abil-
ity to add an extension, example 035125 = "Table Ready 125"
The user can select to have a Freeform message when they control what is entered and if the message can
be edited.
Features for editing Staff Message can be accessed by:
1. Press Setup and enter Password.
2. Press 1 (System).
3. Press F2 (DN) until screen shows 1 (Manager Msg).
4. Press 1 (Manager Msg).
