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Congratulations on purchasing your Motorola
Pager. 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.
Advanced information services (FLEX™ Information Service Protocol) provide
simple yet powerful tools for displaying a variety of information, such as stock
updates, sports scores, and late-breaking news. Check with your service
provider to determine if the following messaging services are available in your
region: price alerts, search string, price charts, other graphics, and emergency
call.
This pager can receive three different types of messages depending on the
features available in your pager: personal (
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maildrop (
). Full understanding of what this exciting product offers begins
with reading this user's guide. It provides helpful suggestions for both the first-
time user as well as the experienced user.
A detachable Quick Reference Card is included on the back cover for
your convenience.
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P730 Information
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Introduction ............................................. 1
Getting Started
Installing/Replacing the Battery......... 2
Turning Your Pager On........................ 5
Turning Your Pager Off ....................... 5
Backlight .............................................. 6
Sending a Test Message....................... 6
The Function Menu.............................. 7
Setting Up
Setting the Time and Date ................. 8
Setting the Pager Alert Mode .............. 9
Setting the Pager Alert Pattern .......... 9
Setting the Pager Alarm .................... 10
Quiet Time.......................................... 11
Messages ....................................... 14
Messages ....................................... 17
Setting the Alert for a Maildrop........ 20
Messages ....................................... 22
Battery Information
Your Timeport P730
Information Pager
battery.
Installing/Replacing the Battery
Turn the pager off and place the pager with the display side down as shown.
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Unlock the battery door by sliding
the door lock away from the
battery door.
Slide the battery door in the
direction of the arrow indication
on the battery door.
Lift the battery door away from
the housing to remove it.
Lift the battery out of the battery
compartment, noting the positive
(+) and negative (-) markings on both the battery and the pager housing.
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On and Off..................................... 25
On and Off..................................... 26
Quickview Folder and Quickview ...... 27
Quickview Folder Relationship .... 30
Price Alert........................................... 31
Search String...................................... 32
Price Charts ....................................... 33
Other Graphics ................................... 35
Folders
Moving Messages to Folders .............. 36
Reading Messages in Folders............. 37
to the Trash................................... 39
Task Folder ................................... 41
Changing the Reminder Alarm ........ 45
Features ................................................. 45
Use and Care ......................................... 48
operates with one AAA-size alkaline
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
P730 Information Battery Information Your Timeport P730 battery. Installing/Replacing the Battery Turn the pager off and place the pager with the display side down as shown. ΠUnlock the battery door by sliding the door lock away from the battery door. -
Page 2: Control Buttons And Status Screen
Sending a Test Page to Yourself It’s a good idea to test your pager and service by sending a page to yourself. Day and Date Start by using the phone number, web site or email address (and PIN, if required) your service provider gave you, then enter a short message. -
Page 3: The Function Menu
Setting the Pager Alert Pattern The pager must be set for an audible alert to select an alert pattern. There are ten alert pattern options: one standard alert (1), seven different pleasing alerts (2 through 8), a chirp alert ( ), and no alert (k). -
Page 4: 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 5: Messages
• To rapidly scroll through the rest of the message, press and hold down 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... -
Page 6: Messages
Make sure the maildrop you want ( Receiving/Reading Super Maildrop Messages This feature, along with the use of topics, allows 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 7: Super Maildrop Messages Receiving/Reading Super Maildrop Messages
Advanced Messaging The Timeport P730 Information 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 8: Quickview Folder And Quickview
The Timeport P730 Information Pager has been designed to provide you with the following powerful advanced messaging features. Please check with your service provider to determine if the "price alert," "price chart," and "other graphics" features are available. • Quickview Folders and Quickview - gives you immediate access to frequently read information. -
Page 9: Price Alert
Note: The date and time setting on the Timeport P730 Information Pager must be correct otherwise the charts will not reflect the current information. -
Page 10: Other Graphics
Other Graphics The Timeport P730 Information Pager 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 11: Moving All Personal Messages To The Trash
(TASK LIST) is highlighted. Press Note: To remove these from the pager, you must empty the trash as described in the next procedure. Deleting Messages from the Pager Deleting messages from your pager is actually a two-procedure process. After... -
Page 12: Setting Reminder Alarms For Events
If errored data is received, M flashes in the character position where the errored data was received. Key Click When this feature is turned on and the pager is in audible alert mode ( “click” is emitted whenever a button is pressed. If the pager is in silent alert mode ( Memory Capacity ow). - Page 13 Water and moisture, excessive heat, and extreme shock may damage the pager. Do not expose your pager to these conditions. If repair is required, the Motorola Service Organization, staffed with specially trained technicians, offers repair and maintenance facilities throughout the world.
- Page 14 • 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.
- Page 15 Timeport™ P730 Information Pager Quick Reference Card Pager Indicators (top line of pager) On, Quiet Time turned on Audible alert mode Pager alarm turned on Memory full Out of range indicator Battery full indicator Battery 3/4 full indicator Battery 1/2 full indicator...