Calling A Buddy - Hasbro CHATNOW 72970 Manual

Main Menu
BEFORE YOU BEGIN USING YOUR
COMMUNICATOR, MAKE SURE TO
FOLLOW THE TIPS BELOW.
TIPS
MAKE SURE:
1. ALL THE COMMUNICATORS ARE TURNED ON.
2. ALL THE COMMUNICATORS ARE ON THE SAME
CHANNEL.
3. EVERYONE IS WITHIN THE CHAT ZONE (2 MILE RANGE).
Start chatting with your friends! Use your
CHATNOW Communicator like a walkie talkie!
SELECTING A CHANNEL / HOW TO TALK / HOW TO
LISTEN
1. Scroll to "CHAT" on the Main Menu and press ENTER.
2. Select a channel by pressing
^ v
the or keys and press ENTER.
3. Press and hold the Push To Talk [PTT] button and start
chatting!
4. Release the [PTT] button to listen to what your friends are
saying.
5. Press CANCEL to exit your Chat and return to the
Main Menu.
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CHAT
TIP: Your
group of
friends must
all be on
the same
channel in
order to
chat.
Call one of your friends privately!
1. Scroll to "CALL" on the Main Menu and press ENTER.
2. Scroll to either "New Buddy?" if you wish to call a new buddy,
or "Buddy List" to select an existing buddy from your buddy list.
CALLING A NEW NUMBER
New Buddy:
- Enter your buddy's 10-digit personal buddy number and press
ENTER.
- The screen will display "Calling..." and then "Connecting..."
- You will hear a ring.
- Once connected, press and hold the [PTT] button and start
talking!
- Release the [PTT] button to listen to what your friends are
saying.

CALLING A BUDDY

Buddy List:
- Select a buddy and press ENTER.
- The screen will display "Calling..." and then
"Connecting..."
- You will hear a ring.
- Once connected, your buddy's photo will pop up
(if you have it saved). See Page 13 for how to
save a buddy's # to your buddy list.
- Press and hold the [PTT] button and start talking!
- Release the [PTT] button to listen to what your
friends are saying.
CALL
If the screen
NOTE:
displays "FAIL" try again.
Three things may have
happened:
1– Your friend may not have
his/her CHATNOW
Communicator on.
2– Your friend may have
traveled out of the 2-mile
range.
3– Your friend may not have
the channel set to the
same channel as yours.
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