visiplex VP-4 Programming & User Manual

VP-4 Pager – Programming User Guide
Note: The section below applies to pagers labeled with 8108-V4 or later versions. For previous versions, please refer to page 3.
Manual Programming Mode
The manual programming provides access to the settings of 6 capcodes, baud rate, frequency and data polarity.
1. Insert a battery and turn on the pager.
2. a. Press the ▲ key until the graphic menu is displayed.
b. Press the ► key until the display shows ON/OFF PAGER.
c. Press the ▲ key to turn off the pager.
3. Press and hold both the ► and ▲ keys until the password screen is displayed.
4. Enter the password. Use the ▲ key to select a digit and press ► key to navigate to the next password digit. After the 4th digit
was entered, press the READ/ON-OFF key.
Note: Default password is 1141.
Changing Capcodes
1. Enter the manual programming mode as described in the Manual Programming Mode section. The display will show ABFLPq.
2. a. Verify that the A field is underlined or use the ► key to navigate the cursor to the A field.
b. Press the READ/ON-OFF key.
3. The display will show "1: CCCCCCC 0 P", where CCCCCCC is the capcode already programmed in to the pager.
The first digit label represents the number of the capcode (capcode ID) to be edited. For example, 1 represents capcode #1 and 6
represents capcode #6.
4. Select the ID of the capcode to be edited using the ▲ key.
5. Press the ► key. The cursor will move to the CAPCODE field.
6. a. Use the ▲ key to enter a respective capcode digit for each underlined digit in the capcode field.
b. Press the ► key to navigate to the next digit.
c. After the rightmost digit was entered, press the ► key. The cursor will move to the ON/OFF field.
Note: Standard capcode range is from 0000008 to 2097151. Invalid capcodes will be rejected.
7. a. Use the ▲ key to toggle between 1 (ON) and 0 (OFF) for the selected capcode. If you wish the capcode to be active, select 1
(ON).
b. Press the ► key. The cursor will move to the TYPE field
8. Use the ▲ key to toggle between P (PERSONAL) and M (MAILDROP) for the selected capcode. Recommended value is P.
9. Press the ► key. The cursor will move to the capcode ID field.
10. To program additional capcodes, press the ▲ key to select the capcode to be programmed and repeat steps 5-8 for each
capcode. Otherwise, press the READ/ON-OFF key to return to the main programming menu.
11. a. If additional programming is not required, press the ► key until the cursor is under the q field.
b. Press the READ/ON-OFF key to exit the programming mode and return to standard operation mode.
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