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Summary of Contents for LS550

Page 1: ...A USER GUIDE 1031B30 o fr5 Page 1 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 2: ... 13 Selecting the Incoming Message Alert 13 Messages 16 Reading New Messages 16 Reading Stored Messages 18 Saving Messages 19 Deleting Messages 20 Deleting a Single Message 20 Deleting All Messages 21 Message Folder 22 Moving a Message into the Folder 22 Reading Messages in the Folder 24 Deleting Messages from the Folder 26 Alarm 27 Setting the Alarm 27 QuickNotes 30 Message and Pager Indicators 3...

Page 3: ...ackage that is convenient to carry If your LS550 has the f symbol it uses FLEX technology The Motorola FLEX protocol based pagers offer extended battery life and improved paging reliability To fully understand the features this pager offers please take a few minutes to read this user s guide This user s guide also includes a detachable quick reference card on the back cover INTRODUCTION 1031B30 o ...

Page 4: ...our cellular number Then you can decide who to call back on your cellular phone without paying for incoming calls Battery Information Your pager operates with one AAA size alkaline battery carbon zinc batteries are not recommended Installing Replacing the Battery Turn the pager off Refer to Turning Your Pager Off on page 6 Locate the battery door on the back of the pager Polarity Marking Battery C...

Page 5: ... diagram next to the battery compartment Close the battery door Slide the door until it is fully closed Note Check your pager s clock time after replacing the battery Sending a Test Page to Yourself After you have read this guide and your pager has been activated by your service provider send yourself a test page Refer to Functionality and Use of Your Pager on page 36 GETTING STARTED 1031B30 o fr5...

Page 6: ... r Read Used to turn the pager on read messages and navigate through menus s Select Used to select pager settings and features Also used to read additional screens of messages Read Button Select Button Menu Button GETTING STARTED 1031B30 o fr5 Page 4 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 7: ...lert The unread message or home screen is displayed When your pager is on and no activity is taking place the Standby screen is displayed The Standby screen displays the time and date and may display other status indicators m 88 f hjl b e MOTOROLA m 88 f hjl b e NEW 1 m 88 f hjl b e 3 30P 07 05 GETTING STARTED 1031B30 o fr5 Page 5 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 8: ...om the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until PAGER OFF is displayed then press s OFF is displayed momentarily before the pager shuts off and m is removed from the display The off screen displays the time and date and if an alarm is set the alarm indicator m 85 f hjl b e PAGER OFF m 85 f ojl b e OFF m 88 f ojl b e 3 30P 07 05 GETTING STARTED 1031B30 o fr5 Page 6 Wednesday July 8 19...

Page 9: ...p Pager menu Setting the Time and Date From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until SET UP PAGER is displayed Press s TIME DATE is displayed Press s FORMAT AM PM or FORMAT 24HR is displayed m 86 f hjl b e SET UP PAGER m 81 f hjl b e TIME DATE m 85 f hjl b e FORMAT AM PM GETTING STARTED 1031B30 o fr5 Page 7 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 10: ... to set the time is displayed with the hour digit flashing Press r until the correct hour is displayed then press s Repeat Step 6 to set the minutes and AM PM fields if AM PM time was selected above m 85 f hjl b e TIME 12 00A m 85 f hjl b e TIME 03 00A m 85 f hjl b e TIME 03 30P TIME AND DATE 1031B30 o fr5 Page 8 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 11: ...ease r until the correct month is displayed then press s Press and release r until the correct day is displayed the press s SET is displayed momentarily m 85 f hjl b e DATE 07 01 m 85 f hjl b e DATE 07 05 m 85 f hjl b e SET TIME AND DATE 1031B30 o fr5 Page 9 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 12: ...t is turned off From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until SET UP PAGER is displayed Press s then press r PRIVATE TIME is displayed Press s PRIVATE OFF or PRIVATE ON is displayed depending on the current setting m 86 f hjl b e SET UP PAGER m 82 f hjl b e PRIVATE TIME m 82 f hjl b e PRIVATE OFF PRIVATE TIME 1031B30 o fr5 Page 10 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 13: ...Repeat Step 6 to set the minutes and AM PM fields if your pager s clock is set to AM PM time The screen used to set the stop END time is displayed To set the stop time follow the same procedure used to set the start time m 82 f kjl b e PRIVATE ON m 82 f kjl b e START 03 00A m 82 f kjl b e START 03 30P m 82 f kjl b e END 05 00P PRIVATE TIME 1031B30 o fr5 Page 11 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 14: ... mode q replaces the alert mode indicator Follow Steps 1 through 4 in To Turn Private Time On on page 10 Press and release r until PRIVATE OFF is displayed then press s The START screen is displayed momentarily m 82 f kjl b e SET m 82 f hjl b e PRIVATE OFF PRIVATE TIME 1031B30 o fr5 Page 12 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 15: ...ation or you can select one of the musical alerts From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until SELECT ALERT is displayed then press s The current alert setting is displayed m 82 f ojl b e SELECT ALERT m 82 f ojl b e ALERT VIBE ALERTS 1031B30 o fr5 Page 13 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 16: ... automatically goes into the set audio alert mode refer to Alert Audio on page 15 When the desired alert is displayed press s The pager gives a sample of your selection SELECTED is displayed momentarily m 82 f hjl b e ALERT AUDIO m 82 f ojl b e SELECTED ALERTS 1031B30 o fr5 Page 14 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 17: ...mpled Press and release r until your choice of musical alert is displayed The pager gives a sample of each alert as you scroll through the choices Press s to select the alert SELECTED is displayed and the pager gives a sample of the alert Press s to stop the alert m 82 f hjl b e AUDIO 1 m 82 f hjl b e AUDIO 2 m 82 f hjl b e SELECTED ALERTS 1031B30 o fr5 Page 15 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 18: ...he number of new messages Press r again to display the first unread message When e is present it indicates that the message continues on an additional screen Press s to display the next screen of your message The next screen of your message typically the time stamp is displayed m 81 f hjl b e NEW 2 m 81 f hjlb e 555 1212 m 81 f hjl b e 3 30P MESSAGES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 16 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 ...

Page 19: ...e second screen to remove the unread message indicator flashing m on the Standby screen To exit from any screen while reading your messages press t GO HOME is displayed then press s The number of unread new messages is displayed before the pager returns to the Standby mode m 81 f hjl b e END MESSAGES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 17 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 20: ...ed Press s to display the second screen of your message If you want to view the first screen again press s again Press r to display the next stored message If you wish to display just the first screen of your messages continue to press and release r m 81 f hjlb e 555 1212 m 81 f hjl b e 3 30P m 82 f hjlb e 555 1234 MESSAGES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 18 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 21: ... refer to Message Folder on page 22 After you have viewed all stored messages END is displayed Note To exit from any screen while reading your messages press t GO HOME is displayed then press s The number of unread messages is displayed before the pager returns to the Standby mode m 82 f hjl b e END MESSAGES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 19 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 22: ... the message folder are not deleted Deleting a Single Message Display the message you want to delete Press t GO HOME is displayed Press r until DELETE MSG is displayed Press s DELETED is displayed m 81 f hjlb e 555 1212 m 81 f hjl b e GO HOME m 83 f hjl b e DELETE MSG m 83 f hjl b e DELETED DELETING MESSAGES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 20 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 23: ...ure From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until DEL ALL MSGS is displayed then press s DEL ALL YES is displayed Press s DELETED is displayed All messages except unread messages and those in the message folder are deleted m 83 f hjl b e DEL ALL MSGS m 83 f hjl b e DEL ALL YES m 83 f hjl b e DELETED DELETING MESSAGES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 21 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 24: ...e moved into the folder MEM FULL is displayed if you try to move a message into the folder when there is not enough storage space left Moving a Message into the Folder Note Messages can only be moved one at a time into the folder With the message displayed press t Press and release r until MOVE FOLDER is displayed m 81 f hjlb e 555 1212 m 82 f hjl b e MOVE FOLDER MESSAGE FOLDER 1031B30 o fr5 Page ...

Page 25: ...folder and the pager returns to the read message mode Note After messages are moved to the folder they can not be moved back into the personal message area They can only be read or deleted m 82 f hjl b e MOVED MESSAGE FOLDER 1031B30 o fr5 Page 23 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 26: ...GES is displayed Press s to display the second screen of your message If you want to view the first screen again press s again Press r to display the next stored message If you want to display just the first screen of your messages continue to press and release r m 81 f hjl b e GO FOLDER m 81 f hjlb e 555 1212 m 82 f hjlb e 555 1234 MESSAGE FOLDER 1031B30 o fr5 Page 24 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 ...

Page 27: ...Note To exit from any screen while reading your messages press t GO HOME is displayed then press s The number of unread new messages is displayed before the pager returns to the Standby mode m 82 f hjl b e END MESSAGE FOLDER 1031B30 o fr5 Page 25 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 28: ...c time daily or a specific time weekly At the selected alarm time your pager alerts with the same alert as the incoming message alert With the message displayed press t Press and release r until DELETE MSG is displayed Press s DELETED is displayed m 81 f hjlb e 555 1212 m 82 f hjl b e DELETE MSG DELETED m 82 f hjl b e MESSAGE FOLDER 1031B30 o fr5 Page 26 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 29: ...FF is displayed Press and release r until ON is displayed then press s The screen used to set the alarm time is displayed Set the alarm time by following the steps in Setting the Time and Date on page 7 m 84 f hjl b e SET ALARM m 81 f hjl b e ALARM 1 m 81 f hjl b e ON m 81 f hjl b e TIME 12 00A ALARM 1031B30 o fr5 Page 27 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 30: ... the steps in Setting the Time and Date on page 7 When you have finished setting the alarm date press and release r until your choice of 1 TIME DAILY or WEEKLY is displayed Press s SET is displayed momentarily m 81 f hjl b e DATE 01 01 m 81 f hjl b e DAILY m 81 f hjl b e SET ALARM 1031B30 o fr5 Page 28 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 31: ... the alarm is set for Weekly or Daily the l indicator stays on the display From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until SET ALARM is displayed then press s twice Press and release r until OFF is displayed then press s The TIME screen is displayed momentarily m 84 f hjl b e SET ALARM m 84 f hjl b e OFF ALARM 1031B30 o fr5 Page 29 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 32: ...ing you enters on the keypad then the code then the rest of the message For example if someone paged you and entered 087 you would receive a message like this RUNNING LATE Note QuickNotes are subject to change Contact your service provider to verify the list and to make desired changes Code Message Displayed Code Message Displayed Code Message Displayed 087 Running Late 103 Meet you at 114 Pick me...

Page 33: ...es and your pager Duplicate Message When a new message is received that is identical to one already stored the older message is overwritten by the new one DUPLICATE is displayed before the new message and new time stamp Errored Data When a message is received that might contain errors the characters likely to be in error flash when the message is read Alarm The alarm icon l is displayed when the a...

Page 34: ...ge folder when there is not enough storage space left Note If you don t delete any old messages the pager automatically deletes the oldest read message to make room for the new message Low Battery When the voltage of the pager s battery drops below a certain level b is displayed on all screens even when the pager is off The low battery condition is displayed until the battery is replaced Note Chec...

Page 35: ... as a pen cap into the top end of the belt clip as shown in the illustration Push upward on the tab and slide the belt clip forward to separate it from the pager Replacing the Belt Clip Align the belt clip with belt clip holder Slide the belt clip into the holder until it snaps back into place Lift tab up to release belt clip BELT CLIP 1031B30 o fr5 Page 33 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 36: ...r use a soft non abrasive cloth moistened in a mild soap and water solution Use a second cloth moistened in clean water to wipe the surface clean Do not immerse in water Do not use alcohol or other cleaning solutions USE AND CARE 1031B30 o fr5 Page 34 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 37: ...pecially 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 For more information about warranties please contact either your paging service provider retailer or Motorola Inc at 1 800 548 9954 For repairs call Motorola Inc at 1 800 548 9954 in the U S or 1 800 323 9685 in C...

Page 38: ...nder one or more Motorola U S Patents A partial listing of these patents is provided on the inside surface of the battery door Other patents covering this product are pending Note Patent numbers listed below with an asterisk apply only to the pager models which utilize the POCSAG protocol 4336524 4385295 4412217 4518961 4701759 4755816 4829466 4839628 4851829 4893271 4910510 5073767 5157391 538113...

Page 39: ... SHALL MOTOROLA BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE MOTOROLA PAGER FOR ANY LOSS OF USE LOSS OF TIME INCONVENIENCE COMMERCIAL LOSS LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE SUCH PRODUCT TO THE FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW Motorola pagers are shipped from the factory with a standard li...

Page 40: ...llowing conditions occur Pagers that are incomplete such as those in which boards or components are missing and or incompatible Pagers whose serial numbers do not match on the boards or pagers in which the board serial numbers don t match the housing Pagers that have been opened by or had work performed by anyone other than a Motorola authorized pager service center Pagers received with non confor...

Page 41: ...NOTES 1031B30 o fr5 Page 39 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

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Page 44: ...ed trademarks of Motorola Inc Reg U S Pat Tm Off 1998 by Motorola Inc All Rights Reserved Paging Products Group 1500 Gateway Blvd Boynton Beach FL 33426 8298 Printed in U S A 7 98 6881031B30 6881031B30 O 1031B30 o fr5 Page 42 Wednesday July 8 1998 12 14 PM ...

Page 45: ...s Active l Alarm is Set flashes during the alarm alert j Out of Range Indicator b Low Battery Indicator f Message Folder Turning Your Pager On Press r Turning Your Pager Off From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until PAGER OFF is displayed then press s Setting the Time and Date From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until SET UP PAGER is displayed Press stwi...

Page 46: ...n the Folder From the Standby screen press t twice Press s to display the first message Press r to display the next message Repeat this step to display all messages in the folder Setting the Alarm From the Standby screen press t twice Press and release r until SET ALARM is displayed then press s twice Press and release r until ON is displayed then press s Press r until the correct hour digit is di...

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