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If an A, B or D tone appears after any four tones, 5/6 tone pagers will not recognize a five-tone sequence that might match its pager address. If a telephone number is being transmitted, the tones 0 - 9 cause these digits to be displayed; the digit "C" causes a hyphen to be displayed; and the codes A, Band D are not displayed. After four sequential digits of a transmitted telephone number,the D tone is sent to avoid 5/6 tone pager false alerts. The pager display will not be affected.
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If you have a wireless phone or pager in the current 612 area code, you may want to check with your provider to determine the area code for your wireless device. Some wireless devices may need to be reprogrammed before January 14, 2001.
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Each of these codes is followed by a numeric digit to further define a feature code; in this way, many different pager capabilities may be activated. Some of these codes are used to:
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