WaveWare Button Programming Guide

What You Can Edit with Button Programming

  • Frequency: Between 450 – 470 MHz
  • Cap Code(s): Up to 7 Cap Codes
  • Baud Rate: 512, 1200 and 2400
  • Password: Protection of the Configuration

Button Overview

  • The Function Button (red dot):
    • Moves you to the next step/screen
    • Allows the viewing of each individual screen
  • The Read / On Button (blue dash):
    • Pressing this at anytime exits program mode
    • Returns you to the version screen
  • The 4 arrow buttons (Up, Down, Backward and Forward)
    • Allows the changing of the location and values of the cursor

To start, be sure the pager is TURNED-OFF:

  • To do this, press the Function Button (red dot)
    • Then scroll from left to right until the “Pager OFF” icon
    • Press the Red Dot Button 1 time and it will ask to be sure
    • Press the Red Dot Button again to confirm
    • The Pager will display “PAGER OFF”
  • Press and hold BOTH the Function Button (Red Dot), and press and hold the Read / On Button (Blue Dash)
  • This will place pager into “Test Mode”
  • Once in Test Mode, Firmware Version is displayed
    • Along with date and time to enter program mode press the Function Button (Red Dot)
    • This takes you to the password screen

Pager Overview Continued

Changing the Password

  • The Pager default password is all zero’s (000000)
    • Password can be edited by using the arrow buttons
  • The Left / Right arrows moves the cursor across the screen
    • The Up / Down arrows changes the highlighted numeric value
  • When complete, press the red dot button

The Pager Frequency

  • This can be VHF or UHF, dependent on the pager
  • Must be entered without a dot (.)
  • Example: 467800000 is correct ( But 467.800000 is NOT )
  • Frequency is edited by using the arrow buttons
    • The Left / Right arrows moves the cursor across the screen
    • The Up / Down arrows changes the highlighted numeric value
  • When complete, press the red dot button

The Pager Baud Rate:

  • PalCare only uses 512 Baud
  • Baud Rate is edited by using the arrow buttons
    • The Left / Right arrows moves the cursor across the screen
    • The Up / Down arrows changes the highlighted numeric value
  • When complete, press the red dot button

The Pager Cap Code(s):

  • This is a 7-Digit numeric number
  • This number is dependent on the group
  • Must be entered with all leading zeros required to complete
    • Example: The Cap Code can be: 0220001, 0220002, 0220003, etc.
  • Baud Rate is edited by using the arrow buttons
    • The Left / Right arrows moves the cursor across the screen
    • The Up / Down arrows changes the highlighted numeric value
  • If other cap codes to enter, press red dot button and repeat
  • When complete, press the blue dot button to exit programming