beautypg.com

Motorola Advisor Elite User Manual

Page 6

background image

19

Message Alarms

This feature allows you to set a one-time or daily alarm for a selected
personal message. You can set an alarm for up to five personal messages.
When a message alarm is set,

b

replaces

m

in the Message-status

screen. At the time the alarm sounds,

m

is again displayed unless the

alarm is set to alert daily. Press

J

to display the message for which the

alarm is set. If the alarm times passes without being acknowledged,

b

flashes until the message is read.

To Set a One-time Message Alarm

From the Message-status screen, press

H

or

I

to select the message

you want to alarm.

Press

K

.

Press

I

to move the cursor to

d

.

MESSAGE ALARMS

20

Press

K

. The Set-message-alarm screen is displayed.

The alarm symbol shows the current alarm status.

c

is displayed if the

message alarm is enabled,

e

is displayed if the message alarm is

disabled.

Press

F

or

G

until

c

is displayed.

Press

I

to move the cursor to the hour digits.

Example of Set-Message-Alarm Screen

zv 03:15PM 05/05/7z

z

c

1

5:30PM 05/05/97

z

SET ALARM

MESSAGE ALARMS

21

Press

F

or

G

to adjust the hour digits.

Repeat steps 6 and 7 to adjust the minutes, AM/PM/24 hr., and date.

Press

K

to activate your selection.

You can also set a message alarm while reading the message by following
steps 2 through 9 above.

To Set a Daily Message Alarm

Follow steps 1 through 8 to set the message alarm time.

When setting the date in step 8, press

G

until you see double dashes for

the month, day, and year (--/--/--).

Press

K

to activate your selection. The alarm is now set to alert every

day at this specified time.

Note:

To exit from any screen without making changes, press

J

.

MESSAGE ALARMS

22

Private Time

You can select a time period during which your pager is completely silent.
Your pager still receives messages but is does not alert. The pager alerts
only if an alarm expires or a priority message is received.

To Set Private Time

From the Function menu, press

H

to move the cursor to

3

.

Press

K

.

When the Private-time screen is first displayed, the cursor is at the flashing
symbol on the far left,

3

indicates private time is enabled,

µ

indicates

private time is disabled.

Example of Set Private-Time Screen

ON OFF

3

3:15PM 5:00PM

PRIV

A

TE TIME