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Cat. No. 17-9003

OWNER’S MANUAL

Please read before using this pager.

Tracker Alphanumeric Pager

17-9003.fm  Page 1  Friday, July 23, 1999  9:42 AM

Summary of Contents for 17-9003

Page 1: ...Cat No 17 9003 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this pager Tracker Alphanumeric Pager 17 9003 fm Page 1 Friday July 23 1999 9 42 AM...

Page 2: ...o beep pat terns The pager also has these features Clock displays the current date and time when you are not viewing a message and lets you change the time 12 or 24 hour and date M D Y or D M Y dis pl...

Page 3: ...Reminder lets you set the pager to sound a series of alerts to remind you to view unread pages Timer lets you set the pager to sound an alert after a set amount of time up to 99 minutes has passed Be...

Page 4: ...mat 11 Setting the Date Format 14 Setting The Message Alert 15 Selecting an Audible Alert 16 Selecting a Silent Alert 17 Using Audible Silent Quick Set 18 Setting the Alert Length 19 Operation 20 Turn...

Page 5: ...l Messages 29 Deleting All Messages 31 Special Features 32 Using the Reminder Alert 32 Setting the Message Scroll Speed 33 Using the Daily Alarm 35 Setting the Daily Alarm Time 35 Turning the Daily Al...

Page 6: ...d carrier at the telephone number listed in the ac tivation instructions provided with your pager s activation packet INSTALLING A BATTERY Your pager requires one AAA battery For the best performance...

Page 7: ...off the battery cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Place a battery in the compartment according to the polarity symbols and marked inside 3 Replace the cover 1 2 17 9003 fm Page 7 Friday July 23 19...

Page 8: ...this low battery alert first occurs Notes If you press a button to stop the alert the pager displays and Change Battery instead of the time on the standby display until you replace the battery The pag...

Page 9: ...9 PAGER QUICK GUIDE Alert Speaker Menu Button Function Select Buttons 17 9003 fm Page 9 Friday July 23 1999 9 42 AM...

Page 10: ...er displays the following symbols or Audible alert mode or Silent vibrate alert mode Protected message Duplicate message or Message continuation Daily alarm Timer Low battery 17 9003 fm Page 10 Friday...

Page 11: ...e time the pager incorrectly reports the times of your pages If you do not press a button for about 40 seconds during these steps or while setting any of the pager s features the pager returns to the...

Page 12: ...t Clock appears 2 Press The hour digit s flash 3 Repeatedly press to select the hour then press The minute digits flash Note If you previously selected the 12 hour time format be sure to select the co...

Page 13: ...epeatedly press to select the current year then press The month digits flash 7 Repeatedly press to select the current month then press The day digits flash 8 Repeatedly press to select the current day...

Page 14: ...splay press then repeatedly press until Set Options appears 2 Press then repeatedly press until Calen dar and the currently selected format M D Y or D M Y appear 3 Press The currently selected date fo...

Page 15: ...erns Beep1 however you can set it to use any of these audible or silent alerts and you can set the alert length see Setting the Alert Length on Page 19 Display Alert Type Beep1 or Beep2 audible Melody...

Page 16: ...setting ON or OFF flashes 3 Press if necessary so ON flashes then press Beep1 2 Melody appears and the cur rent setting flashes 4 Repeatedly press to select Beep1 Beep 2 or Melody so that setting fla...

Page 17: ...OFF flashes 3 Press if necessary so OFF flashes then press Chirp ON OFF appears and the current setting ON or OFF flashes 4 Press if necessary so OFF flashes to select vibrate or ON flashes to select...

Page 18: ...udible at the standby display press and hold for a few seconds Set Alerts appears briefly then the pager beeps and Sound ON or Sound OFF appears briefly Then the standby dis play reappears showing the...

Page 19: ...ds Follow these steps to change the alert length 1 At the standby display press then repeatedly press until Set Options appears 2 Press so AR auto reset and the current alert length Short Middle or Lo...

Page 20: ...ndby display ap pears To turn off the pager press and hold for a few sec onds until the pager beeps once Set Alerts ap pears then release and press it again within 2 seconds Power OFF appears and the...

Page 21: ...rn the pager on or press a button The light turns off soon after the standby display reap pears To conserve battery power turn off the pager when you are not using it when you are not expecting pages...

Page 22: ...nprotected mes sage in memory Hint To prevent the pager from automatically replac ing messages you want to keep and to save memory space be sure to promptly protect any messages up to eight you want t...

Page 23: ...ert length selected see Setting the Alert Length on Page 19 To stop the alert sooner press any button Notes The alert tone s volume gradually increases dur ing an audible alert If you do not press a b...

Page 24: ...ad messages from newest to oldest first then it dis plays all previously read messages from newest to oldest if you pressed or from oldest to newest if you pressed The standby display appears when you...

Page 25: ...t time you press or to view any unread message the pager alerts again for up to 44 seconds Press or again to stop the alert and read the message If a message is longer than 16 digits if or appears the...

Page 26: ...Scroll To have the pager automatically scroll through all messages stored in memory so you can read them hands free press and hold or for about 2 sec onds Depending on the message scroll speed settin...

Page 27: ...t showing the most recent time that the message was received Tone Only or Unreadable Messages If your pager receives a message that does not have any numbers it displays TONE ONLY If your pager receiv...

Page 28: ...or to select the message you want to protect or unprotect 2 Press Protect flashes on the display 3 Press twice Protect stops flashing and appears protected or disappears unprotected 4 To immediately p...

Page 29: ...e you must first unprotect or delete see De leting Messages one of those eight DELETING MESSAGES Your pager lets you delete messages one at a time or all messages at once Deleting Individual Messages...

Page 30: ...next oldest message appears Note To escape to the standby display without deleting the message at any time before you press a third time press 5 To immediately delete another message repeat edly press...

Page 31: ...ress and hold and until Delete All appears 3 To delete all messages in memory press Deleted All appears briefly then the pager turns on and the standby display appears Note To escape without deleting...

Page 32: ...utton Follow these steps to turn the remind er alert on or off 1 At the standby display press then repeatedly press until Set Options appears 2 Press then repeatedly press until Reminder and the curre...

Page 33: ...ing Automatic Message Scroll on Page 26 however you can set it to display each message for 1 Slow 2 Medium or 3 Fast seconds Follow these steps to change the scroll speed 1 At the standby display pres...

Page 34: ...s so the current setting flashes then repeatedly press until the setting you want to use flashes 4 Press to store your selection The standby dis play reappears M 17 9003 fm Page 34 Friday July 23 1999...

Page 35: ...le alarm depending on the selected message alert type for about 30 seconds To stop the alarm sooner press any button The alarm sounds again the next day unless you turn it off Setting the Daily Alarm...

Page 36: ...ly press to select the hour then press The minute digits flash Note If you previously selected the 12 hour time format be sure to select the correct AM or PM hour so AM or PM appears 5 Repeatedly pres...

Page 37: ...so Set Alarm appears 2 Press The last set alarm time and Alarm ON OFF appear and the current alarm setting ON or OFF flashes 3 To turn the alarm on or off press so that set ting flashes then press to...

Page 38: ...appears flashes and the pager sounds a silent or audible alert depending on the selected message alert type for about 30 sec onds To stop the alert sooner press any button Setting Starting the Timer 1...

Page 39: ...inutes then repeats that sequence when it reaches the end The timer displays the seconds but you can set only the number of minutes 4 Press so Run flashes then press to start the timer The standby dis...

Page 40: ...rt sounds 1 At the standby display press then repeatedly press until Set Timer appears 2 Press Run Stop and the remaining time appear and Run and flash 3 Press so Stop flashes then press The timer sto...

Page 41: ...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...

Page 42: ...ry immediately Use and store the pager only in normal tempera ture environments Handle the pager gently and carefully Don t drop it Keep the pager away from dust and dirt Wipe the pager with a damp cl...

Page 43: ...the interfer ence by moving the pager away from the TV or radio If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC re quires that you stop using your pager Modifying or tampering with your pager s inte...

Page 44: ...1 this device may not cause any harmful interference and 2 this device must accept interference received including interference that may cause undesired oper ation RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corp...

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