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Motorola CP1250 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction......... 1 Turning the Alert for a Specific Topic On and Off ......26 Getting Started Advanced Messaging Installing/Replacing the Battery..... 2 Quickview Folder and Quickview ..28 Control Buttons and Status Screen ..3 Breaking the Topic/Quickview Turning Your Pager On......

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Congratulations on purchasing your Motorola CP1250/Advisor ® Graphix pager. This product may be referred to as either a CP1250 pager or an Advisor Graphix pager, depending on the region where you purchased it. This new and exciting, eight-line word-messaging display pager integrates messaging with features such as emergency call, phone list, display zoom, and event reminder/calendar.

  • Page 4: Installing/Replacing The Battery

    Battery Information Your CP1250/Advisor pager operates with one AAA-size alkaline Graphix battery. Note: Installing the battery incorrectly could result in resetting the alert mode and time to their default settings, and all messages could be deleted. Installing/Replacing the Battery Turn the pager off and place the pager with the display side down as shown.

  • Page 5: Control Buttons And Status Screen

    Align the grooves on the battery door with the grooves on the pager housing and slide the battery door closed. Slide the battery door lock toward the bottom of the pager to lock the battery door. Control Buttons and Status Screen H Y L›...

  • Page 6: Turning Your Pager On

    Turning Your Pager On Press to turn your pager on. A start-up message is momentarily displayed and your pager activates the currently selected alert. Press any button to stop the start-up alert.While the pager is on and no activity is taking place, the Status screen is displayed. Battery status Time Day and Date...

  • Page 7: Turning Your Pager Off

    Turning Your Pager Off From any screen, press and release until is displayed. ( ESCAPE flashing.) to move to e ( Press TURN OFF Press to turn the pager off. The prompt is displayed. TURN OFF? Press again. The pager is now off and the screen is blank. Backlight Your pager’s display can be illuminated in low light conditions.

  • Page 8: The Function Menu

    The Function Menu The Function menu provides access to many of the pager’s features through a series of icons and prompts. Press to access the Function menu. An example is shown below. Note: Some icons may or may not be displayed on your pager, depending on your pager’s features and whether or not it has messages.

  • Page 9: Setting The Time And Date

    Setting the Time and Date On the Function menu, press to move to SET TIME/ALARM Press . The Set Time screen is displayed. S )!/)! Pager status › ):)) Set Time H_ 00:00| 01/01/00H fields J 00:00| --/--/-- SET TIME Set Time Screen example Press to move to the hour field.

  • Page 10: Setting The Pager Alert Mode

    Setting the Pager Alert Mode The alert can be set as either audible or silent. On the Function menu, press until one of two possible prompts is displayed: ] to change from audible to silent alert mode) or SET SILENT ALERT ([ f ] to change from silent to audible alert mode).

  • Page 11: Setting The Pager Alarm

    Press to move to the desired alert. A sample of each alert is emitted as you scroll through the selections. Press to accept the selected alert. The pager emits the selected alert (for any selection except ) as it returns to the Status screen. Setting the Pager Alarm You can set two clock-type alarms: •...
  • Page 12 Press to change the indicator from (alarm off) to (alarm on). Press to move to the hour field. Press to adjust the hour. Repeat Steps 6 and 7 until you have set both digits of the minutes field and the method of time measurement ( , or ) field.

  • Page 13: Quiet Time

    Quiet Time The pager can receive and store new messages without any alerts for a certain period of time on a daily basis, regardless of whether the pager is in audible or silent alert mode. All you have to do is turn Quiet Time on and set the time period desired.
  • Page 14 Press to move to the first digit of the minutes field. Press to adjust the first digit of the minutes. Repeat Steps 6 and 7 for the second digit of the minutes field and method of time measurement field. You can change between , but if you are using the time measurement, you cannot change it here.

  • Page 15: Personal Messages

    Receiving/Reading a Personal Message A flashing in the upper-left corner indicates at least one unread message in your pager. If programmed with reminder alerts, your pager alerts periodically to remind you there are unread messages. Each flashing personal message indicator ( ) on the Status screen represents an unread message.
  • Page 16 Press to display the first full screen of message text. 03:Call me before you First 8 lines leave the office. I have of personal some errands for you to message #3 do. If you leave before 6:00, leave a message for me at work.
  • Page 17 The end of a message is indicated by the time and date the message was received. everything done in time. End of message Time and date message was 12:15 01/01/00 received End of Message example When you have finished reading a message, press to return to the Status screen.

  • Page 18: Maildrop Messages Receiving/Reading Maildrop Messages

    Receiving/Reading Maildrop Messages Your pager is capable of receiving Maildrop messages (Information Services). Maildrop messages are received the same way as personal messages. One maildrop (indicated by for audible alert or for silent alert) can store up to eight different messages designated for that maildrop. Maildrop messages are located on the second row of the display.
  • Page 19 If the maildrop is alert-disabled ( ), press any directional button until the flashing is highlighted (and the indicator changes to DDPDDDD Last message read is highlighted Alert-disabled maildrop indicator (a flashing icon indicates a new unread message) Alert-disabled Maildrop Message example If the maildrop is alert-enabled, press any button to stop the alert.
  • Page 20 Press to display the Maildrop message. If your pager is equipped with Maildrop history, the next screen is the Maildrop history list. This is a list of up to eight different messages for this maildrop. The most recently received message is displayed first ( ), followed by up to seven history messages ( [K Sports Update: First maildrop message...

  • Page 21: Maildrop

    Press to display the first full screen of message text. If a continuation indicator is displayed ( ), the message continues beyond the current screen. Reading the rest of the maildrop message is the same as reading a personal message. When you have finished reading the message, press until the maildrop history screen is displayed.

  • Page 22: Setting The Alert For A Specific Maildrop

    Setting the Alert for a Specific Maildrop You can establish different alerts for different maildrops. You can also have some maildrops with enabled alerts and others with disabled alerts. There are two different procedures for setting alerts depending on the current alert mode (either audible or silent) of the pager.
  • Page 23 Press to accept the alert. If you turned the alert on, the pager emits this alert as it returns to the Status screen and whenever a message is received for this maildrop. The maildrop indicator has changed from (for alert on) or from (for alert off).

  • Page 24: Receiving/Reading Super Maildrop Messages

    Receiving/Reading Super Maildrop Messages This feature, along with the use of topics, enables your pager to receive and store more powerful and sophisticated types of information services. The super maildrop feature allows the pager to store up to 3000 topics. Each of these topics can contain multiple messages.
  • Page 25 Additionally, with quickview, you can jump directly from the Status screen to the message level. For more information about quickviews, see page 28. A flashing (alert-enabled) or (alert-disabled) on the Status screen indicates at least one unread super maildrop message has been received. If the super maildrop is alert-disabled, press any directional button until the flashing is highlighted (and the indicator changes to...
  • Page 26 Note: Each topic indicator ( ) containing unread messages flashes until the messages for that topic have been read. Because there can be more than eight topics per super maildrop, the topic list continuation indicator/s ( or both) will also flash if there are unread messages in topics either above or below the currently displayed screen.
  • Page 27 Press to display the first full screen of message text. If a continuation indicator is displayed ( ), the message continues beyond the current screen. Reading the rest of a super maildrop message is the same as reading a personal message. When you have finished reading the message and if the super maildrop has history capability, press until the message history list is displayed.

  • Page 28: Turning The Alert For A Super Maildrop On And Off

    Turning the Alert for a Super Maildrop On and Off Turning an alert on or off for a super maildrop is the same procedure as for a maildrop (see page 20), except for the screen indicators. Make sure the super maildrop ( ) you want is highlighted ( See page 20 for the beginning of the maildrop alert procedures.

  • Page 29: Advanced Messaging

    Advanced Messaging The CP1250/Advisor Graphix pager can also be programmed to receive financial services such as stock information or exchange rates, if your service provider offers this type of service in your region. The information can be arranged for easy viewing by separating it into a number of super maildrops.

  • Page 30: Quickview Folder And Quickview

    • Price Alert - allows you to set a high price and a low price for a selected stock. The pager alerts if either price occurs. • Search String - allows you to quickly search for a key word or stock. •...
  • Page 31 Press . The selected topic is now in the quickview folder and the pager returns to the list of topics. Press either to return to the Status screen. The selected topics can now be read in the quickview folder, see page 39. Company A 23.50 First line of...
  • Page 32 to move to J ( Press ADD TO QUICKVIEW Press . The selected topic is now a quickview and the pager returns to the list of topics. return to the Status screen. In the example, J is Press either displayed, indicating the quickview has been established. DDDDDDD Quickview indicator Note: The original topic information still remains in the topic list.

  • Page 33: Breaking The Topic/Quickview Or Quickview Folder Relationship

    Breaking the Topic/Quickview or Quickview Folder Relationship There are two different locations from which you can break a topic relationship with quickview folder or quickview and thus delete the quickview. • From the R or J displayed on the Status screen (representing the relationship you want to break) •...

  • Page 34: Price Alert

    Price Alert You can set the high or the low value for the topics that are in the quickview folder or quickview (for example, a stock price). A topic whose price alert value is reached (high or low), causes a price alert and price alert icon flashes until read.

  • Page 35: Search String

    Press and then either to set the ON/OFF price alert ( Use the directional keys to move to the High value field and Low value field. Use to change the high and low price. Press to set the price alert. U PRICE ALERT Field to ON/ OFF Price alert...

  • Page 36: Price Charts

    Note: The Search String capability is limited to numeric values only for Hebrew, Arabic, and multiple language pagers. Price Charts The CP1250/Advisor Graphix pager automatically plots a chart of stock prices or other numerical values for instruments or topics in your quickview (not quickview folder).
  • Page 37 Note: The date and time setting on the CP1250/Advisor pager Graphix must be correct otherwise the charts will not reflect the current information. A moving window (the timeframe, as determined by your service provider) of price points is tracked for numerical topics that are put into quickview. The charts also display the maximum and minimum price reached.

  • Page 38: Other Graphics

    Press again to display the stock chart. Other Graphics The CP1250/Advisor Graphix can also display graphics such as a stock index chart, if your service provider offers this feature. An example of a graphic that you may receive on your pager is shown in the figure below.
  • Page 39 Introduction to Folders Your pager has a system of folders in which you can save and organize specific messages. The folders are: • Quickview Folder ( )—used to store important messages for immediate access (see page 28 for more information) •...

  • Page 40: Moving Messages To Folders

    Moving Messages to Folders Note: After moving a message into a folder, you cannot move it back to the Status screen. It can only be moved to another folder. On the Status screen, highlight the icon representing the message you want to move (for example, , or Press...

  • Page 41: Reading Messages In Folders

    Reading Messages in Folders On the Status screen, press any directional buttons until the folder you want to open is highlighted: V (Quickview Folder), (Personal Folder), (Phone List), a (Task List), (Event List) or (Trash). Press to open the folder. A list of messages is displayed. In the example below, a personal message is in the Personal Folder.

  • Page 42: Moving Messages Between Folders

    Moving Messages Between Folders Before you can move a message from one folder to another, you must first have the message text displayed on the pager. (This is only necessary between folders, not from the Status screen to a folder. To review that procedure, go back to Steps 1 through 4 starting on page 38.) Note: You can freely move messages between all folders (including the Trash).
  • Page 43 Press . The message is moved to the new folder and the Status screen is displayed. If this message was the last one in the folder it came from, the Status screen displays FOLDER EMPTY Note: If you are moving this message to the Event List, additional steps are involved.

  • Page 44: Moving All Personal Messages To The Trash

    Moving All Personal Messages to the Trash Rather than having to individually move all previously read personal messages to the Trash, you can move them together using K ( MOVE ALL TO TRASH Note: This function only moves previously read personal messages and is only available on the Status screen.

  • Page 45: Deleting Messages From The Pager (Emptying The Trash)

    Deleting Messages from the Pager (Emptying the Trash) Deleting messages from your pager is actually a two-procedure process. After you have moved the message(s) to the Trash, you must use the empty trash function (C) to actually remove the message(s) from your pager’s memory. While messages are in the Trash, they can still be moved to other folders.

  • Page 46: Completing Your Tasks In The Task Folder

    Note: If you continue with this procedure, all messages in the Trash are deleted, not just the one at the top of the list. Press . The messages are deleted from the pager. The pager returns to the Status screen which displays , indicating all messages have FOLDER EMPTY been deleted from the Trash.
  • Page 47 until F ( Press ) is flashing. SET TASK STATUS [ v Call Mary at work. Uncompleted task v Call me before Uncompleted task * Call John at home. Completed task v send your mother Uncompleted task SET TASK STATUS mezFqhob Task List Function Menu example Press...

  • Page 48: Setting Reminder Alarms For Events (The Event List)

    Setting Reminder Alarms for Events (the Event List) Note: You must immediately set the reminder alarm for the event (that is, before the pager returns to the Status screen). Otherwise, the move does not take effect and you must move the message to this folder again. As soon as you move the message to the Event List, a screen similar to the example below is displayed.
  • Page 49 When the event’s alarm time is reached, an alert is activated (audible only). Press any button to stop the alarm. c is flashing. Press to open the Event List. The indicator has changed from shown below. If this is a one-time only alarm, the message is automatically moved to the Trash at midnight.

  • Page 50: Changing The Reminder Alarm (In The Event List)

    Changing the Reminder Alarm (in the Event List) There are various reasons why you might need to reset the reminder alarm: you still need to remind yourself about an event for which the one-time reminder alarm has already expired (before midnight of the same day); or maybe you need to change the alarm time.Whatever the reason, you can reset the reminder alarm.
  • Page 51 Battery Gauge Located on the Status screen, the battery gauge indicator displays the battery energy level. The five indicators range from full to low: L (full), (3/4), (1/2), (1/4), and ow). d (l Duplicate Messages If the same message is received more than once, is displayed at the DUPLICATE beginning of the new message.
  • Page 52 Errored Data Indicator If errored data is received, M flashes in the character position where the errored data was received. Key Click When this feature is enabled and the pager is in audible alert mode ( ), a “click” is emitted whenever a button is pressed. If the pager is in silent alert mode ( ), no “click”...

  • Page 53: Features

    Memory Full Indicator There are two different situations that can produce a memory full condition: either all 26 personal message slots are occupied; or there is space for less than 130 characters in memory. When this condition is reached, is displayed on the Status screen.
  • Page 54 Zooming In and Out on Messages The zoom feature allows you to enlarge the size of your pager’s message character display. (As a result, an eight-line display screen only displays four lines at one time.) This feature can be applied to all display text on your pager. On the Function menu, press to move to ZOOM IN...

  • Page 55: Use And Care

    Do not use alcohol or other cleaning solutions. Functionality and Use of Your Pager For questions pertaining to the functions and use of your Motorola pager please visit our web site at www.motorola.com/pagers. For questions pertaining to your paging service, contact your paging service provider.
  • Page 56 Patent Information This Motorola product is manufactured under one or more Motorola U.S. patents. These patent numbers are listed inside the housing of this product. Other U.S. patents for this product are pending. Regulatory Agency Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 57 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •...
  • Page 58 FULL EXTENT SUCH MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW. Motorola pagers are shipped from the factory with a standard limited warranty of one (1) year on parts and labor from date of purchase by the original end user purchaser, based on proof of purchase.
  • Page 59 • 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-conforming or non-Motorola housings or parts.
  • Page 63 Personal Numbers Use the spaces provided below to write down your pager and personal identification number (PIN), and the number of your service provider. Additional spaces have been provided to write down the pager and PIN of your family and friends. Service Provider Pager Number and PIN Family and Friends...
  • Page 64 Motorola, Advisor, FLEX, and f are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. Reg. U.S. Pat & Tm. Off. 1999 by Motorola, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Personal Communications Sector 1500 Gateway Blvd., Boynton Beach, FL 33426-8292 Printed in U.S.A 8/99...
  • Page 65 CP1250/Advisor Graphix Quick Reference Card Pager Indicators (top line of Maildrop message, alert turned off* pager) Super maildrop message, alert turned on* On, Quiet Time turned on Super maildrop message, alert Audible alert mode turned off* Pager alarm turned on...
  • Page 66 Task List message, completed Function Icons (bottom line of pager) Event List message, alarm active Event List message, alarm expired Choose Alert function Quick View message Set Time/Alarm function Errored data indicator Set Quiet Time function <..>Alphanumeric missing fragment Zoom In function indicator Zoom Out function ___Long numeric missing fragment...
  • Page 67 Quick Steps Turning Quiet Time On and Off On the Function menu, press until Setting the Pager Alarm is displayed. Press until is displayed. ESCAPE Press Press until is displayed. Press to turn on ( ) or Press and then turn off ( ) quiet time.
  • Page 68 Setting Reminder Alarms for Repeat Steps 2–3 until you have set the second minute, time Events measurement method, and date With the screen displayed SET EVENT TIME fields (if one-time only) for the alarm. (the message has just been moved Press to set the reminder alarm.

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