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PK-88 OPERATING MANUAL
4.12.5.3
READ Messages
You've seen the list of messages and wish to READ yours. You've seen the MailDrop's
prompt:
Now, type
4.12.5.4
KILL Messages
You've read the message addressed to you and wish to KILL it. Again you see the Mail-
Drop's prompt:
Now, type
4.12.5.5
SEND Messages
You've killed the message and wish to SEND a reply to the MailDrop's operator,
WX2BBB. Again you see the MailDrop's prompt. Remember - the number after the right
bracket
]
fy that the MailDrop has enough memory remaining for the length of message you in-
tend to send.
Now, type
callsign, the MailDrop will automatically address the message to the MYCALL callsign
stored in the MailDrop.
[AEA PK-88] 6270 (B,K,L,R,S) >
R #
to READ one specific message in the MailDrop.
R 6
Msg# Size To
6
144 WX1AAA WX2BBB
Hello Joe. Did you get the notice
about next month's meeting of the
Radio Society at the Firehouse?
Will you be going? - I need a ride.
73.
[AEA PK-88] 6270 (B,K,L,R,S) >
[AEA PK-88] 6270 (B,K,L,R,S) >
K #
to KILL one specific message in the MailDrop.
K 6
*** Done.
[AEA PK-88] 6270 (B,K,L,R,S) >
shows you how much memory space is available in the MailDrop. Always veri-
[AEA PK-88] 6270 (B,K,L,R,S) >
S {callsign}
to SEND a message to the MailDrop's operator. If you omit the
S WX2BBB
Enter message, ^Z (CTRL-Z) to end
From Date Time
(Type the 'SEND callsign' command)
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PACKET OPERATION
(The MailDrop's prompt)
(Type the READ 6 command)
(The MailDrop responds)
(The message header)
(The message)
(The MailDrop is ready again)
(The MailDrop's prompt)
(Type the 'KILL 6' command)
(The MailDrop's confirmation)
(The MailDrop's prompt again)
(The MailDrop's prompt)
(The MailDrop answers you)
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