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Radio Shack 17-6003, Owner'S Manual

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GETTING STARTED

SUBSCRIBING TO SERVICE

You must subscribe to paging service through Mobile-
Comm before you can start receiving messages.

To activate your pager, call MobileComm or its asso-
ciated carrier at the telephone number listed in the ac-
tivation instructions provided with your pager’s
activation packet.

17-6003.fm  Page 3  Wednesday, July 21, 1999  4:52 PM

Summary of Contents for 17-6003

Page 1: ...Cat No 17 6003 33 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this pager EZ Numeric Pager 17 6003 fm Page 1 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 2: ...ou store up to 15 mes sages or a maximum of 160 characters Long Period Alert lets you set the pager to beep or vibrate every 2 minutes up to 12 hours to remind you of unread pages Low Battery Message and Alert lets you know when the battery is low Note You need one AA battery not supplied to pow er your pager 1996 Tandy Corporation All Rights Reserved RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corpor...

Page 3: ...hrough Mobile Comm before you can start receiving messages To activate your pager call MobileComm or its asso ciated carrier at the telephone number listed in the ac tivation instructions provided with your pager s activation packet 17 6003 fm Page 3 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 4: ... such as RadioShack Cat No 23 557 Caution Always use a fresh battery of the required size and type 1 Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it 2 Place a battery in the compartment accord ing to the polarity sym bols and marked inside 3 Replace the cover 17 6003 fm Page 4 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 5: ...s Depending on your pager s settings and how many messages you receive you have from 12 36 hours of battery power left when this alert first occurs Replace the battery as soon as possible Cautions Removing the battery deletes all messages and settings stored in the pager s memory Always dispose of old batteries promptly and properly Do not burn or bury them 17 6003 fm Page 5 Wednesday July 21 1999...

Page 6: ...6 PAGER QUICK GUIDE 17 6003 fm Page 6 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 7: ...7 Belt Clip 17 6003 fm Page 7 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 8: ...CATORS Your pager displays the following symbols Audible alert Long period alert Message continuation Duplicate message Message marked for deletion Low battery 17 6003 fm Page 8 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 9: ... and have it vibrate when you re ceive a page set the switch to V so the pager vibrates and displays On the silent standby display To turn on the pager and have it beep when you re ceive a page set the switch to B so the pager beeps and displays and On the audible standby display To turn off the pager set the switch to l so the display goes blank 17 6003 fm Page 9 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 10: ...char acters appear briefly When you set the switch from B beep to V vibrate disappears from the display To conserve battery power turn off the pager when you are not using it The pager does not receive messages while the power switch is set to l off 17 6003 fm Page 10 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 11: ...n Page 12 However you can set the pager to briefly alert every 2 minutes up to 12 hours until you read all new messages To turn long period alert on or off press and hold the power switch until LPA appears When you re lease the switch the pager beeps once and the long period alert symbol appears or disappears 17 6003 fm Page 11 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 12: ...tored in memory from newest to oldest repeatedly press the power switch Each time you press it the pager displays a message fol lowed by the length of time hours and minutes such as 01 hour 14 elapsed since that message was re ceived The standby display appears when you press the power switch after reading the last message or auto matically after about 15 seconds if you do not press the power swit...

Page 13: ...d message time when you press the power switch The elapsed time of any message that has been stored in memory for 24 hours or more appears as hour If no messages are stored in memory 0 zero appears when you press the power switch You can set the pager to briefly alert every 2 min utes up to 12 hours until you read all new mes sages See Using Long Period Alert LPA on Page 11 17 6003 fm Page 13 Wedn...

Page 14: ...ge the pager saves all duplicate messages in one record showing the most recent elapsed message time Unreadable Messages If your pager receives a message that is partially or to tally unreadable due to disruption of the paging signal or low signal strength for example it displays the un readable parts as unusual display characters This is not a malfunction 17 6003 fm Page 14 Wednesday July 21 1999...

Page 15: ...he pager s memory is full when it receives a new message the new message replaces the oldest message in memo ry Hint To prevent the pager from automatically replac ing messages you want to keep be sure to promptly delete each unwanted message after you read it see Deleting a Message on Page 16 to save memory space 17 6003 fm Page 15 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 16: ...received while the pager automatically displays the message 1 Repeatedly press the power switch until you see the message you want to delete 2 Press and hold the power switch for a few sec onds until dELETE and appear on the display When you release the power switch the mes sage and flash 17 6003 fm Page 16 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 17: ...tch to delete the selected message The pager beeps and the next message or the standby display appears Note If you are unable to press the power switch before the message stops flashing and disap pears try again 17 6003 fm Page 17 Wednesday July 21 1999 4 52 PM ...

Page 18: ...code messages with your family or friends For example your children can include the code 3333 to tell you they are home from school Your spouse can send 07734 to say hello Read it upside down If you have a cellular phone give your pager number instead of your cellular number You can decide who to call back on your cellular phone without paying for incoming cellular calls This can drastically reduc...

Page 19: ... and dirt Wipe the pager with a damp cloth occasionally FCC INFORMATION Your pager might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To determine whether your pager is causing the interference turn it off If the interference goes away your pager is causing the in terference Try to eliminate the interference by moving the pager away from the receiver 17 6003 fm Page 19 Wednesd...

Page 20: ... FCC authorization to operate it If your pager is not perform ing as it should contact your local RadioShack store for assistance or call MobileComm at 1 800 944 4000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Op eration is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause any harmful interference and 2 this device must accept interference received including interference that...

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