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RECEIVING AND READING 
MESSAGES

When the pager receives a page, it alerts (beeps or vi-
brates) for 8 seconds. Press any button to stop the
alert sooner. The pager displays the number of unread
pages.

The pager briefly alerts every 2 minutes until you view
the message.

Press 

 to display the message. If it contains more

than 12 digits, repeatedly press 

 to see the rest of

the message. The last screen of the page gives the
message’s number and time.

To read additional messages, press 

 again.

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Summary of Contents for PGL-302 ULTRA EXPRESS Numeric 17-8022

Page 1: ...Cat No 17 8022 17 8023 OWNER S MANUAL PGL 302 Ultra Express Numeric Local Pager Please read before using this pager TM 17 8022 fm Page 1 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 2: ...beep patterns It also has these features Daily Alarm lets you set the pager to sound an alarm at a set time Low Battery Indicator lets you know when the bat tery is low Clock displays the current date and time when you are not viewing a message 1995 Tandy Corporation All Rights Reserved Ultra Express is a trademark of Motorola Inc Radio Shack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation 17 ...

Page 3: ...minder beeps or vibrates every 2 minutes to remind you to view unread pages Automatic Pager Power lets you set the pager to turn on and off at specific times every day Be sure you thoroughly read these instructions to en sure that you fully understand your pager s operation Note You need one AAA battery to power your pager 17 8022 fm Page 3 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 4: ...SCRIBING TO SERVICE You must subscribe to local paging service through PageMart before you can start receiving pages To activate your pager call PageMart s at 1 800 99 RSPAGE 17 8022 fm Page 4 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 5: ... the best per formance we recommend an alkaline battery such as Radio Shack Cat No 23 555 1 Slide off the battery cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Remove the old battery if necessary and dis pose of it properly 17 8022 fm Page 5 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 6: ...res messages and settings for a short time while you change the battery Turn off the pager when you are not using it See Automatic Operation A battery should last for 850 to 950 hours of use When battery power becomes low the pager displays You have about 1 week s battery power left when this warning first appears 17 8022 fm Page 6 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 7: ...pages and select menu options Press the mode button to access the pager s menus Press the light reset button to turn on the light Press it twice to return to the time date display Read Select Button Mode Button Light Reset Button 17 8022 fm Page 7 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 8: ...ing symbols Audible mode Vibrate silent mode Protected message Message continuation Erase all messages Delete individual message Pager alarm activated Automatic power feature Low battery indicator 17 8022 fm Page 8 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 9: ...ager returns to the time date display 1 At the time date display repeatedly press until the pager displays SET dATE 2 Press The month digits flash 3 Repeatedly press to select the current month 4 Press The day digits flash 5 Repeatedly press to select the current day 6 Press twice to return to the time date display 17 8022 fm Page 9 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 10: ...ts the times of your pages 1 At the time date display repeatedly press until the pager displays SET TIME 2 Press The hour digits flash 3 Repeatedly press to select the current hour 4 Press The first minute digit flashes 5 Repeatedly press to select the correct digit 6 Press The second minute digit flashes 17 8022 fm Page 10 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 11: ...e 12 hour format 9 Press to select the desired time of day A for AM or P for PM 10 Press The pager displays 12 HOURS or 24 HOURS 11 Press to select the desired time format 12 hour with AM PM or 24 hour 12 Press twice to return to the time date display 17 8022 fm Page 11 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 12: ...pager is current ly set to sound tones it displays SILENT Press to switch to silent alerts The pager vibrates briefly and the indicator turns on To have the pager sound tones when you receive a page at the time date display press If the pager is currently set to vibrate it displays AUdIO Press to switch to tone alerts The pager beeps and the indicator turns on 17 8022 fm Page 12 Thursday July 22 1...

Page 13: ...t 2 Repeatedly press until the pager displays SET ALERT 3 Press to hear the currently selected pattern 4 Repeatedly press to select a different pattern Each time you press the pager sounds the selected pattern and displays ALERT 1 ALERT 2 ALERT 3 ALERT 4 or ALERT 5 5 When you hear the pattern you want press twice to return to the time date display 17 8022 fm Page 13 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 14: ...er repeatedly press until the pager displays PAGER OFF Then press The or indicator turns off Notes The time and date appear when the pager is off The pager does not receive pages when it is off TURNING ON THE LIGHT To turn on the light press The pager s light turns on for 8 seconds Press again to turn it off sooner 17 8022 fm Page 14 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 15: ...plays the number of unread pages The pager briefly alerts every 2 minutes until you view the message Press to display the message If it contains more than 12 digits repeatedly press to see the rest of the message The last screen of the page gives the message s number and time To read additional messages press again 17 8022 fm Page 15 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 16: ...ys TONE ONLY Unreadable Messages If your pager receives a message that is partially or to tally unreadable it does not display the unreadable parts PROTECTING AND UNPROTECTING MESSAGES Follow these steps to protect a message so you cannot delete it 17 8022 fm Page 16 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 17: ...tedly press until the pager displays PROTECT 3 Press to protect the message To unprotect the message follow the above steps In Step 2 the pager displays UNPROTECT DELETING MESSAGES You can delete single messages or all unprotected messages 17 8022 fm Page 17 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 18: ...age you want to delete 2 Press until the pager displays dELETE 3 Press to delete the message Deleting All Unprotected Messages 1 At the time date display repeatedly press until the pager displays ERASE ALL 2 Press to delete the messages 17 8022 fm Page 18 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 19: ...esired on and off times Selecting Automatic Operation Follow these steps to select automatic operation 1 At the time date display repeatedly press until the pager displays PAGER AUTO 2 Press to select automatic operation To return to manual operation repeat these steps The pager displays PGR MANUAL in Step 1 17 8022 fm Page 19 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 20: ...s hour flashing 3 Repeatedly press until the pager displays the desired time Then press to make the next digit flash Repeat this step until the pager displays the desired on and off times 4 Press twice to return to the time date display Note The pager only turns on and off automatically if you turn on this function See Selecting Automatic Op eration 17 8022 fm Page 20 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM...

Page 21: ...ime with either ON or OFF flashing 3 To have the alarm sound press until ON flashes Otherwise press until OFF flashes Then press The hour flashes 4 Repeatedly press until the pager displays the desired time Then press for the next digit Repeat this step until the pager displays the desired alarm time 5 Press twice to return to the time date display 17 8022 fm Page 21 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 22: ...t messages immediately Give your pager number to friends family members and business associates When they page you they can use their telephone s keypad to enter a number where you can reach them Your pager displays this number when you receive the page Leave your pager number at your children s school and with the babysitter so you can always be reached in an emergency 17 8022 fm Page 22 Thursday...

Page 23: ...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 in coming cellular calls This can drastically reduce your monthly cellular bill 17 8022 fm Page 23 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 24: ...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 cloth occasionally to keep it looking new 17 8022 fm Page 24 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 25: ... the interference by moving the pager away from the receiver If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC re quires that you stop using your pager Modifying or tampering with your pager s internal com ponents can cause a malfunction and might void your FCC authorization to operate it If your pager is not performing as it should contact your local Radio Shack store for assistance or call PageMa...

Page 26: ...tion is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause any harmful interfer ence and 2 This device must accept interference received in cluding interference that may cause undesired opera tion 17 8022 fm Page 26 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 27: ...27 NOTES 17 8022 fm Page 27 Thursday July 22 1999 9 59 AM ...

Page 28: ...ore Warranty does not cover transportation costs Nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RADIO SHACK MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN Some states do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties therefore the aforesaid li...

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