commtech wireless 7950 V2 User manual

User Guide for
7950 V2
Amcom Software, Inc.

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7950 V2 Pager
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Last Saved Date: January 31, 2014
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Contents
7950 V2 Pager 1
7950 V2 Pager .................................................................................................................... 1
Case Layout ........................................................................................................................ 2
Pager Icons ........................................................................................................... 2
Turning Your Pager On ........................................................................................ 4
Turning Your Pager Off ....................................................................................... 4
Using the Function Menu ................................................................................................... 4
Message-Status Screen ....................................................................................................... 4
Receiving/Reading Personal Messages ................................................................ 5
Reading an Incoming Message............................................................................. 5
Reading a Stored Message.................................................................................... 5
Message Reading Features ................................................................................... 5
Message Preview .................................................................................................. 5
Automatic Message Deletion................................................................................ 5
Duplicate Message................................................................................................ 6
Locking/Unlocking Messages............................................................................................. 6
Lock or Unlock a Message ................................................................................... 6
Deleting Messages .............................................................................................................. 6
Delete a Single Message....................................................................................... 6
Delete All Unlocked, Un-Alarmed, and Read Messages...................................... 6
Message Alarm ................................................................................................................... 7
Set a One-time Message Alarm ............................................................................ 7
Set Daily Message Alarm ..................................................................................... 7
Backlight............................................................................................................................. 7
Low Battery Indication ....................................................................................................... 7
Out of Range....................................................................................................................... 8
Display Zoom ..................................................................................................................... 8
Setting the Time and Date .................................................................................................. 8
Setting Message Alert......................................................................................................... 9
Setting an Audible Alert ....................................................................................... 9
Setting the Alert Pattern ....................................................................................... 9
Setting a Vibrate Alert.......................................................................................... 9
Pager Alarm ...................................................................................................................... 10
Set a One-Time Alarm........................................................................................ 10
Set the Alarm to Alert Daily............................................................................... 10
Private Time ..................................................................................................................... 11
Set Private Time ................................................................................................. 11
Disable Private Time .......................................................................................... 11
Notebook .......................................................................................................................... 11
Storing Personal Messages in Your Notebook ................................................... 12
Deleting Messages from Your Notebooks.......................................................... 12
Appendix 13
Appendix .......................................................................................................................... 13
Precautions........................................................................................................................ 13
Specifications.................................................................................................................... 14

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7950 V2 Pager
7950 V2 Pager
This document includes the following information for the 7950 V2 pager:
Using the Function Menu
“Using the Function Menu” on page 4 includes information on how to use the function menu on the pager.
Message-Status Screen
“Message-Status Screen” on page 4 includes information on receiving and reading personal messages, reading an
incoming message, reading a stored message, message reading features, message preview information, automatic
message deleting, and duplicate messages.
Locking/Unlocking Messages
“Locking/Unlocking Messages” on page 6 includes information on how to lock and unlock messages.
Deleting Messages
“Deleting Messages” on page 6 includes information on how to delete messages from the pager.
Message Alarm
“Message Alarm” on page 7 includes information on how to set a one-time message alarm and a daily message
alarm.
Backlight
“Backlight” on page 7 includes backlight information for the pager.
Low Battery Indication
“Low Battery Indication” on page 7 includes information on the low battery indication on the pager.
Out of Range
“Out of Range” on page 8 includes information on how to tell if the pager is out of range.
Display Zoom
“Display Zoom” on page 8 includes information on how to zoom on the pager.
Setting the Time and Date
“Setting the Time and Date” on page 8 includes information on how to set the time and date on the pager.
Setting Message Alert
“Setting Message Alert” on page 9 includes information on how to set message alerts on the pager.
Pager Alarm
“Pager Alarm” on page 10 includes information on how to set a one-time alarm and daily alerts.

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Private Time
“Private Time” on page 11 includes information on how to set private times on the pager.
Notebook
“Notebook” on page 11 includes information on how to store personal messages in your notebook and how to delete
personal message from your notebook.
Appendix
“Appendix” on page 13 includes information on precautions and product specifications.
Case Layout
The 7950 V2 pager has four buttons on its case.
Function/Escape Button Left Directional Button Right Directional Button Read/Select Button
Function/Escape Button
Used to display the Function menu and to escape out of menus.
/
Left/Right Directional
Buttons
Used to navigate through the Function menu and to scroll through your
messages.
Read/Select Button
Used to read messages, to activate your selection, and to turn on your
pager.
Pager Icons
The 7950 V2 pager may display the following icons:
Choose Alert
Set Time and Alarm
Private Time Enabled
■
Private Time Disabled
Set Display Zoom 1

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Set Display Zoom 2
Set Display Zoom 3
Set Audible Alert
Audio Alert
Vibration Alert
Audio and Vibration Alert
Turn Pager Off
Delete Message
Delete All Messages
Lock Message
Alarmed Message
Notebook
Power On
Inputted Function, Received Call No Warning
Out of Range
Audio or Melody Alert
Vibration Alert
Silent Alert
Alarm Enabled

Received Message
Set Message Alarm
Add to Notebook
Message Continues On Next Page
24hr
24 Hour Time
AM
AM Time
PM
PM Time
Enable Alarm
Disable Alarm
Low battery Indicator
¼ Battery Indicator
½ Battery Indicator
¾ Battery Indicator
Full Battery Indicator

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IMPORTANT: Some features, icons, and function menus may not be available on your pager, depending on how the
pager was programmed. This document covers all features and assumes that no functionality has been disabled.
Turning Your Pager On
1. Press for 3 seconds. A start-up screen is momentarily displayed and your pager activates the currently
chosen alert. When the pager is on but no activity is taking place, the screen turns off.
NOTE: Press any button to stop the alert.
Turning Your Pager Off
1. Press to display the Function menu.
2. Press to move the cursor to ( ).
3. Press . “TURN PAGER OFF?”displays.
4. Press again to turn the pager off. The pager turns off and the screen goes blank.
Using the Function Menu
The Function menu provides access to the many features of your pager through the use of symbols and prompts.
1. Press to display the Function menu. When the Function menu is initially displayed, flashes to
indicate the location of the cursor.
Example of the Fully Displayed Function menu:
2. Press , to move the cursor within the Function menu. As you move through the Function menu, the
pager function symbols flash to indicate the location of the cursor.
3. To exit from the Function menu without making any changes, press .
Message-Status Screen
The Message-status screen shows the current status of your messages. For example, unread messages are indicated
by a flashing symbol, locked messages are indicated by .
The Messages-status screen also displays the time, date, and any activated pager settings. The Message-status
screen can be accessed by pressing or from the Standby screen.
Example of the Message Status screen:

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Receiving/Reading Personal Messages
Your pager can receive up to 50 personal messages. When a message is received, your pager alerts according to the
current alert setting. A new message is indicated by a flashing symbol. When a message is chosen, the symbol
changes to .
Reading an Incoming Message
1. The message displays on the screen. Press any button to stop the alert.
NOTE: A flashing in the right corner of the screen indicates the message is continued on an additional
screen(s). Press to display the rest of the message.
2. Press to exit.
Reading a Stored Message
1. From the Message-status screen, press or to move the cursor to the message you want to read.
2. Press to read the message.
Message Reading Features
1. Press or while reading a message to read the previous or next message.
NOTE: When an unread message exists, your pager gives a periodic reminder alert until all unread
messages are read.
Message Preview
This feature allows you to scan the first line of your messages. Use the or buttons to move the cursor through
your messages.
NOTE: Previewing an unread message does not remove the unread message status from the message.
Automatic Message Deletion
Stored message differ from locked messages. They can be deleted or overwritten when the pager’s memory is full
and a new message is received. If all 50 message slots are full and a new message is received, the oldest, unlocked,
un-alarmed, and previously read message is automatically deleted when a new message is received.
NOTE: To prevent specific messages from being deleted, you can lock them. You can then delete all other messages
you no longer need to prevent the pagers memory from becoming full.

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Duplicate Message
When this feature is enabled and the same message is received by the pager more than once, “DUPLICATE
MESSAGE” displays at the beginning of the new message. The new duplicate message replaces the older duplicate
message and contains the latest time and date stamp.
Locking/Unlocking Messages
Up to 16 messages can be locked to prevent them from being deleted or from being replaced when the pager’s
memory is full.
When a message is locked, the symbol is replaced by the symbol, indicating the message is locked.
Lock or Unlock a Message
1. From the Message-status screen, press or to choose the message you want to lock or unlock.
2. Press .
3. Press to move the cursor to to lock the message, or to unlock the message.
4. Press .
Deleting Messages
This feature allows you to delete unlocked and un-alarmed messages.
Delete a Single Message
1. From the Message-status screen, press or to choose the message you want to delete.
2. Press .
3. Press to move the cursor to .
4. Press . “DELETE MESSAGE?”displays.
5. Press again to delete the message.
Delete All Unlocked, Un-Alarmed, and Read Messages
1. From the Function menu, press to move the cursor to .
2. Press , “DELETE ALL MESSAGES?” displays.
3. Press . All unlocked, un-alarmed, and read message are deleted.
NOTE: Notebook messages are not deleted with this feature.