Audiovox MVX-550 - Manual (Page 10)

BASIC OPERATION
Turning the Unit On/Off
Press! for about one second to turn on the unit. The
indicator [M will light (all indicators will light momentar­
ily: display will show the programmed name or your
phone number, and a tone will be heard). Press IPV^
again for about one second to turn off the unit.
* Antenna Position
Your portable cellular telephone has been equipped with
a dual position antenna system.
This dual position antenna has been especially designed
to allow your phone to receive calls while the antenna is
down. However, for optimum performance and signal
strength or while operating in poor signal areas, it is
recommended that the antenna be fully extended.
Note: The antenna can be used in its fully extended or
fully retracted position only.
* Receiving Signal Strength Indicator
The number of shaded blocks indicates the Signal
Strength in your area. Four blocks show the maximum
level. The display will vary as you move with the unit.
If the signal is not strong enough to place a call, the
NQSVCI indicator will appear on the readout.
* Battery Level Indicator
You can monitor the current battery voltage level. Press
, key PI then iSi, the battery voltage condition will be
displayed on the readout in one of four steps for 5 sec..
The number of shaded blocks indicates the battery con­
dition as follows:
B Full charge
Normal phone call
Short phone call
Recharge battery
To Store a Number in Memory
1. Press ICLI^, then enter the phone number.
2. Press
'STQI
. then enter the memory address
(01 through 99).
Example; Press iSHH-)!. key blO then the displayed
number will be stored into memory address
15.
Note: A number of more than 16 digits can be
stored only into memory address 96 through
99. (See link dialing, page 31.)
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To Recall a Number from Memory
Press then enter the memory address (01 through
99).
Example; Press ^(^1. key [Tj then [M, the number stored
in memory address 15 will be displayed on
the readout.
To Review the Prefix
(Number longer than 10 digits)
After pressing IPKSLI, hold down the second digit of the
memory address.
Note: When a set of linked numbers is recalled, you can
review only the last linked number by this fea-
ture. To I’eview Link 1 to Link 5, use
then key [Xj (X is 1 to 5), See “Link Dialing”.
Display Own Telephone Number
You can see your system ID number and your own phone
number on the readout. Press B^l. key [¿j then S again.
The System ID number is shown while pressing key S at
the 2nd time.
Repertory Memory Scroll
This feature is useful in finding a certain phone number
by scrolling the repertory memory from one of the desig­
nated starting addresses.
1. Press SiX-l, key IXf then [ftj.
Ml is the digit to assign the starting address as
follows.
X Starting address
0 01
1 11
2 21
• •
• •
• •
8 81
9 91
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