Radio Shack PGL-302 ULTRA EXPRESS Numeric 17-8022 Owner's Manual

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    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: Introduction

    2 introduction your pgl-302 ultra express numeric local pager lets you keep in touch with the office and with family and friends anywhere around town. It can store up to 16 messages and alerts you with either a gentle vibration or one of five beep patterns. It also has these features: daily alarm — ...

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    3 message protect— lets you protect up to eight mes- sages from accidental deletion. Automatic page reset — stops a page after 20 sec- onds if you do not press a button. Page reminder —beeps or vibrates every 2 minutes to remind you to view unread pages. Automatic pager power— lets you set the pager...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    4 getting started subscribing 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.

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    5 installing a battery your pager requires one aaa battery. For 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.F...

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    6 3. Insert the new battery as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked beside the compart- ment. 4. Replace the battery cover. Notes: • the built-in memory saver stores messages and settings for a short time while you change the battery. • turn off the pager when you are not using it. See...

  • Page 7: Pager Quick Guide

    7 pager quick guide press the read/select button ( ) to turn on the pag- er, view 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 b...

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    8 indicators your pager displays the following 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: Preperation

    9 preperation setting the date press to turn on the pager, then follow these steps to set the current date. Note: if you do not press a button within 10 seconds, the pager returns to the time/date display. 1. At the time/date display, repeatedly press until the pager displays set date? . 2. Press . ...

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    10 setting the time press to turn on the pager, then follow these steps to set the current time. Note: if you do not set the time, the pager incorrectly reports the times of your pages. 1. At the time/date display, repeatedly press until the pager displays set time? . 2. Press . The hour digits flas...

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    11 7. Repeatedly press to select the correct digit. 8. Press . A or p flashes if the pager is set to the 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 wit...

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    12 selecting silent or tone alert you can have your pager alert you by vibrating or by sounding one of five tone patterns. To have the pager vibrate when you receive a page, at the time/date display, press . If the pager is current- ly set to sound tones, it displays silent? . Press to switch to sil...

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    13 selecting the tone pattern when you set the pager to sound tones for pages, you have a choice of five tone patterns. To select a tone pattern: 1. Select tone alert (see “selecting silent or tone alert”). 2. Repeatedly press until the pager displays set alert? . 3. Press to hear the currently sele...

  • Page 14: Operation

    14 operation turning the pager on/off press to turn on the pager. The pager sounds an alert tone or vibrates and briefly turns on all indicators. To turn off the pager, repeatedly press until the pager displays pager off? . Then press . The or indicator turns off. Notes: • the time and date appear w...

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    15 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...

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    16 tone only messages if your pager receives a message that does not have any numbers, it displays 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 s...

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    17 1. Repeatedly press until the pager displays the message you want to protect. 2. Repeatedly 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 sing...

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    18 deleting individual messages 1. Repeatedly press until the pager displays the message 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?...

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    19 automatic operation you can set your pager to automatically turn on and off at specific times every day. To do so, select automatic operation and set the desired on and off times. Selecting automatic operation follow these steps to select automatic operation. 1. At the time/date display, repeated...

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    20 setting the automatic on and off times 1. At the time/date display, repeatedly press until the pager displays set auto? . 2. Press . The pager displays the currently set on and off times with the on time’s hour flashing. 3. Repeatedly press until the pager displays the desired time. Then press to...

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    21 setting the alarm follow these steps to set your pager’s alarm. 1. At the time/date display, repeatedly press until the pager displays set alarm? . 2. Press . The pager displays the currently set alarm time with either on or off flashing. 3. To have the alarm sound, press until on flashes. Otherw...

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    22 the pager alerts for 20 seconds at the set alarm time. Press any button to stop the alert sooner. Pager ideas include your pager number in your answering machine or voice mail messages. This way, you can receive im- portant messages immediately. Give your pager number to friends, family members, ...

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    23 establish 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. Yo...

  • Page 24: Care

    24 care to enjoy your pager for a long time: • keep the pager dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry 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 d...

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    25 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 off the pag- er. If the interference goes away, your pager is causing the interference. Try to eliminate the interference by moving...

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    26 this device complies with part 15 of fcc rules . Oper- ation 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 t...

  • Page 27: Notes

    27 notes 17-8022.Fm page 27 thursday, july 22, 1999 9:59 am.

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    Radio shack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 8/95 printed in the usa radio shack limited warranty this product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of purchase from radio shack company-owned stores and authorized radio shack franchisees and dealers. Within this p...