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Introduction .................................................... 1
Effective Use of Your Pager......................... 1
Getting Started .............................................. 2
Battery Information..................................... 2
Control Buttons (Bravo 500) ....................... 3
Control Buttons (Bravo 501) ....................... 4
Turning Your Pager On ............................... 5
Turning Your Pager Off ............................... 5
Backlight ...................................................... 6
Using the Main Menu.................................. 7
Status Indicators ......................................... 7
Time and Date ................................................ 8
Setting the Time .......................................... 8
Setting the Date........................................... 8
Displaying the Date ..................................... 9
Setting the Alarm ...................................... 10
Alerts ............................................................ 11
Setting the Alert Type ............................... 11
Reminder Alert .......................................... 12
Low Cell Alert ............................................ 13
Messages ..................................................... 14
Reading Messages...................................... 14
Locking/Unlocking Messages .................... 15
Message Information ................................. 15
Deleting Messages ..................................... 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ............ 1 Effective Use of Your Pager......1 Getting Started ..........2 Battery Information........2 Control Buttons (Bravo 500) ....... 3 Control Buttons (Bravo 501) ....... 4 Turning Your Pager On ....... 5 Turning Your Pager Off ....... 5 Backlight ............
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of your B ravo Numeric pager. This booklet contains operation instructions that explain how to use your new pager and provides helpful suggestions for first-time as well as experienced users. Effective Use of Your Pager Your pager can help you keep in contact with everyone important to you.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started Battery Information Your pager operates with a single AAA-size alkaline battery (do not use carbon zinc batteries). See the diagram on the following page for the battery door location. If lobat displays, the pager’s AAA-size battery is low. Replace the AAA-size battery.
  • Page 4: Control Buttons (Bravo 500)

    Control Buttons (Bravo 500) Function: Press to move between features and change values. Select/Backlight: Press to select features and turn on/off the backlight. Read/Escape: Press to read messages or return to the Status screen.
  • Page 5: Control Buttons (Bravo 501)

    Control Buttons (Bravo 501) Function: Press to move between features and change values. Select/Backlight: Press to select features and turn on/off the backlight. Read/Escape: Press to read messages or return to the Status screen.
  • Page 6: Turning Your Pager On

    Turning Your Pager On Œ Ensure that a fresh battery is properly installed as listed in “Installing/Replacing the Battery” on page 2.  Press and hold = for 3 to 4 seconds to turn your pager on. The Status screen displays.
  • Page 7: Backlight

    Backlight In low-light conditions, you can turn on the pager’s backlight on or off at any time by pressing and holding > for two seconds. The backlight automatically turns off when the pager returns to the Status screen.
  • Page 8: Using The Main Menu

    Using the Main Menu The main menu provides access to the many features of your pager through the use of symbols and prompts. Œ To navigate through the main menu, press <.  Press > to select the displayed feature. Ž...
  • Page 9: Time And Date

    Time and Date Setting the Time Œ From the Status screen, press < until Set Time displays, and then press >. 12:56 pm  Press < to increase the hour. When the desired hour displays, press > to advance to the next field. Ž...
  • Page 10: Displaying The Date

     Press < to increase the year. When the desired year displays, press >. Ž Repeat Step 2 to set the month/day.  When you have finished setting the date, press = to save your changes and return to the Status screen. Displaying the Date To display the current date, proceed as follows.
  • Page 11: Setting The Alarm

    Setting the Alarm Your new pager allows you to set a daily alarm. Œ From the Status screen, press < until Set alarm displays, and then press >. 12:34p  Press < to increase the hour. When the desired hour displays, press > to advance to the next field.
  • Page 12: Alerts

    Alerts Setting the Alert Type Your new pager has both audible and silent alert types. These alert types are: silent (vibrate), sleep (no alert), vibra call (vibrate then chirp), chirp, and eight standard audible alerts. To specify the alert to play when your pager receives a message, proceed as follows: Œ...
  • Page 13: Reminder Alert

    Reminder Alert This feature allows you to turn on/off reminder alerts. Reminder alerts repeat at two-minute intervals until you have read all new messages. To turn on/off reminder alerts, proceed as follows: ΠFrom the Status screen, press < until Adu control displays, and then press >.
  • Page 14: Low Cell Alert

    l c alt Ž Press < to toggle between on and off, and press > to make your selection. • The low cell alert repeats hourly between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
  • Page 15: Messages

    Messages The pager can store up to 20 personal messages and 2 maildrop messages. If you have programmed your pager to alert you when it receives a message, an alert sounds (see “Setting the Alert Type” on page 11). Reading Messages Œ...
  • Page 16: Locking/Unlocking Messages

    Locking/Unlocking Messages You can lock up to ten messages to prevent them from being deleted or overwritten by new messages when the pager’s memory is full. • To lock a message, press < while the message displays. • To unlock a message, press < while the locked message displays.
  • Page 17: Deleting Messages

    Deleting Messages You can delete messages from your pager at any time. By deleting older messages, you decide which messages to keep and which to save before they are overwritten by new messages. (Se e also “Locking/Unlocking Messages” on page 15.) Deleting an Individual Message Œ...

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