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17-8026/7
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OWNER'S MANUAL
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Express Xtra FLX
Numeric Pager
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  • Page 1 17-8026.fm Page 1 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 17-8026/7 Cat. No. OWNER’S MANUAL ™ Express Xtra FLX Numeric Pager Please read before using this pager.
  • Page 2 Low Battery Indicator — lets you know when the battery is low. © 1997, 1998 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. Motorola, Express Xtra FLX, and are trademarks of Motorola, Inc.
  • Page 3 17-8026.fm Page 3 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM Silent Alert — lets you set the pager to not sound or only vibrate, so you can avoid disturbing others. Message Protect — lets you protect up to 10 mes- sages from accidental deletion. Automatic Page Reset —...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    17-8026.fm Page 4 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM CONTENTS Getting Started ............5 Subscribing to Service .......... 5 Installing a Battery ..........6 Pager Quick Guide ............. 8 Indicators .............. 9 Preparation ............... 10 Setting the Date ..........10 Setting the Time ..........

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    17-8026.fm Page 5 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM GETTING STARTED SUBSCRIBING TO SERVICE You must subscribe to paging service through Page- Mart before you can start receiving pages. To activate your pager , call PageMart at: 1-800-99-RSPAGE...

  • Page 6: Installing A Battery

    INSTALLING A BATTERY Your pager requires one AAA battery. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend an alka- line battery, such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-555. Caution: Always use a fresh battery of the required size and recommended type.
  • Page 7 17-8026.fm Page 7 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM Battery Cover Lock 2. Put a battery in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 3. Replace the cover and lock it. When battery power becomes low, the pager displays .
  • Page 8 17-8026.fm Page 8 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM “Operation” on Page 16 or “Using Automatic On/Off” on Page 28.

  • Page 9: Pager Quick Guide

    17-8026.fm Page 9 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM PAGER QUICK GUIDE Light/Reset Mode Read/Select Button Button Button Press the light/reset button ( ) to turn on the light. Press it twice to return to the time/date display. Press the mode button ( ) to access the pager’s menus.

  • Page 10: Indicators

    17-8026.fm Page 10 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM INDICATORS Your pager displays the following symbols. Audible alert mode Vibrate or silent alert mode Message continuation Duplicate message Protected message Pager alarm activated Automatic on/off activated Low battery...

  • Page 11: Preparation

    17-8026.fm Page 11 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM PREPARATION 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 8 seconds while setting the date or any of the pager’s other fea- tures, the pager stores any changes made to that point and returns to the time/date display.

  • Page 12: Setting The Time

    17-8026.fm Page 12 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 6. Press twice to store the setting and return to the time/date display. SETTING THE TIME Press to turn on the pager (if necessary), then fol- low these steps to set the current time. Note: If you do not set the time, the pager incorrectly reports the times of your pages.
  • Page 13 17-8026.fm Page 13 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM Note: The pager is preset to use the 12-hour time format. To use the 24-hour format (or to reselect the 12-hour format if you previously changed it), repeatedly press until 12 HOURS ) appears, press HOURS flashes, then press...

  • Page 14: Selecting The Alert Type

    17-8026.fm Page 14 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM SELECTING THE ALERT TYPE You can have the pager alert you by vibrating, sound- ing one of seven tone patterns, or by sounding a chirp. You can also set the pager to not alert you. Follow these steps to select the alert type.
  • Page 15 17-8026.fm Page 15 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM To have the pager sound one of seven tone pat- terns , press once so AUdIO ? appears, then press . The last selected pattern sounds and its number (such as ALERT 6 ) appears.

  • Page 16: Operation

    17-8026.fm Page 16 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM OPERATION TURNING THE PAGER ON/OFF To turn on the pager, press . The pager sounds whichever alert tone is currently set or vibrates and briefly turns on all indicators. To turn off the pager, repeatedly press until the pager displays PAGER OFF ?

  • Page 17: Turning On The Light

    17-8026.fm Page 17 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 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. RECEIVING AND READING MESSAGES When the pager receives a page, the number of un- read messages (such as ) flashes on the display and, depending on the alert type you selected, the...
  • Page 18 17-8026.fm Page 18 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM • If you selected the chirp pattern, the pager chirps once. • If you set the pager to not alert you, the flashing number of unread messages is your only alert. Press to display the first unread message and its number (such as...
  • Page 19 17-8026.fm Page 19 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM • Regardless of the selected alert type, the pager flashes the number of unread messages until you have read them all. • The time/date display automatically reappears when you press after reading the last mes- sage, or after a few seconds if you do not press any button.
  • Page 20 17-8026.fm Page 20 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM Tone Only Messages If your pager receives a message that does not have any numbers, it displays TONE ONLY 2 Unreadable Messages If your pager receives a message that is partially or to- tally unreadable, it does not display the unreadable parts.
  • Page 21 17-8026.fm Page 21 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM If Memory Becomes Full Your pager can store up to 20 messages at once in its memory. If the pager’s memory is full when it receives a message, the new message replaces the oldest, un- protected message in memory (see “Protecting and Unprotecting Messages”...

  • Page 22: Protecting And Unprotecting Messages

    17-8026.fm Page 22 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM PROTECTING AND UNPROTECTING MESSAGES Follow these steps to protect a message from being replaced (if the memory is full) or accidentally erased. You can protect up to 10 messages. 1. Repeatedly press until the pager displays the message you want to protect.

  • Page 23: Erasing Messages

    17-8026.fm Page 23 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM Note: If appears when you press in Step 3, FULL 10 messages are currently protected. To protect an- other message, you must first unprotect one of those ERASING MESSAGES You can erase unprotected/read messages one at a time, or all unprotected/read messages at once.
  • Page 24 17-8026.fm Page 24 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 2. Repeatedly press until the pager displays ERASE ? 3. To erase the message, press . The time/date display appears. Note: To escape without erasing the message, press twice so the time/date display appears. Erasing All Messages Caution: This procedure erases all unprotected mes- sages that you have read.
  • Page 25 17-8026.fm Page 25 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM Note: If there are no unprotected/read mes- sages, ERASE ALL ? does not appear. 2. To erase all unprotected messages that you have read, press . The time/date display reappears. Note: To escape without erasing all messages, press twice so the time/date display appears.

  • Page 26: Using The Alarm

    17-8026.fm Page 26 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM USING THE ALARM Follow these steps to set your pager’s alarm time and turn the alarm on or off. 1. At the time/date display, repeatedly press until the pager displays SET ALARM ? 2.
  • Page 27 17-8026.fm Page 27 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 4. If you selected appears and the alarm is on. Press . The hour digit flashes. If you selected disappears and the alarm is off. Press twice to return to the time/date display.

  • Page 28: Using Automatic On/Off

    17-8026.fm Page 28 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM USING AUTOMATIC ON/OFF You can set the pager to automatically turn on and off once every day at the times you select. Setting the On/Off Times 1. At the time/date display, repeatedly press until the pager displays SET AUTO ?
  • Page 29 17-8026.fm Page 29 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 4. Repeatedly press until the pager displays the desired off hour. Then press for the next digit. Repeat this step for each time digit (including ) until the pager displays the desired off time. 5.
  • Page 30 17-8026.fm Page 30 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM • — appears only if automatic PGR MANUAL ? on/off is currently turned on 2. Press to select the other setting. The time/ date display reappears. When automatic on/off is turned on, the pager dis- plays when power is off, or when power...

  • Page 31: Pager Ideas

    17-8026.fm Page 31 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM PAGER IDEAS Include your pager number in your answering ma- chine or voice mail messages. This way, you can re- ceive important messages immediately. Leave your pager number at your children’s school and with the babysitter so you can always be reached in an emergency.

  • Page 32: Care

    17-8026.fm Page 32 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 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.

  • Page 33: Fcc Information

    17-8026.fm Page 33 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM 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 pager. If the interference goes away, your pager is causing the interference.
  • Page 34 17-8026.fm Page 34 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules . Op- eration is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause any harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept interference received, in- cluding interference that may cause undesired opera- tion.
  • Page 35 17-8026.fm Page 35 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM NOTES...
  • Page 36 17-8026.fm Page 36 Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:13 AM RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas 76102 2/98 Printed in the USA...

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