Information services, Reading information service messages, Turning the information service alert on and off – Motorola T340 User Manual

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Reading Information Service Messages

Information service messages are usually sent by information service providers.
Information service messages are typically news or financial reports which
provide information that is important for a short time (a few hours). This pager can
store up to five information service messages.



• When an information service message is

received,

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flashes and the number of unread

information service messages displays on the
message status screen. If no key is pressed for
12 seconds, the standby screen displays. Press

)

to return to the message status screen.



• Press

+

to move to the message you want to

read. The flashing unread message indicator

-

changes to

!

when it is selected. Press

)

to

read the message.



• The first screen of the message displays. If the

message is longer than one screen display, a
message continued indicator

Q

appears on the

top line until the last screen is displayed.

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• If the pager is set to scroll the message

automatically (SLOW, MEDIUM or FAST scroll
speeds) the remainder of the message is
displayed at that speed.

• If the scroll speed is set to LINE-BY-LINE, the

remaining screens will automatically display one
line at a time every few seconds.

Note:

To pause the message in any scroll

mode, press

)

. Press again to continue. In

LINE-BY-LINE mode, continue pressing

)

until the last screen is displayed.



• The last screen displays the time and date the

message was received. After an interval, the
pager returns to the standby screen.

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Turning the Information Service Alert On and Off

You can set the pager to alert when an information service message is received.

Deleting an Information Service Message

An information service message can be deleted with the DELETE command.



• While reading an information service message,

press

*

until

CHIRP ON?

or

CHIRP OFF?

displays.



• Press

+

to turn CHIRP ON or OFF.



• While reading an information service message,

press

*

until

DELETE?

displays.

• Press

+

to delete.

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Phone Directory

The PHONE-DIR is a reference for up to ten entries, each with a name,
associated phone number and special alert. Each name can be up to eight
characters long and each phone number must be from three to 13 digits long. No
spaces or hyphens may be entered.

You can also set the pager to block out pages from specific numbers in the
PHONE-DIR. When a new numeric message is received, it may be added to the
phone directory while reading the message.

Entering a Phone Directory Entry



From the Standby screen, press and release

*

until

DIRECTORY?

displays. Press

+

to enter the DIRECTORY menu. Press

+

to enter PHONE-DIR mode.



• Press

*

to choose the desired PHONE-DIR slot

number (01 - 10), then press

+

to move to the

next field.

• Press

*

to enable (

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) the entry, then press

+

to move to the Name field.

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