Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, please feel free to call us. Below is an answer to some frequently asked questions we have received.

Q: How many ways can I page an alphanumeric pager on the A-1 Communications system?

A: You can reach an alphanumeric pager by:

• Telephone
  1. Dial the number of the pager.
  2. Using the telephone keypad, enter the callback telephone number you wish displayed on the pager.
• Computer using an internet browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc.)
  1. Using any standard browser, go to the A-1 website: http://www.a1comm.net
  2. Click on the link that says "Send An E-mail Page" .
  3. Enter the telephone number of the pager to be paged in the appropriate box.
  4. Enter the text message to be transmitted.
  5. Click on the "Send Now" button.
• Computer using an e-mail program (Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora, etc.)
  1. Using any standard e-mail program, enter the E-page address of the pager. The E-page address is "p", plus the pager number, plus "@a1comm.net", (i.e. p5551234@a1comm.net will reach the pager with a telephone number of 555-1234)
  2. Enter the text message to be transmitted in either the subject line or the text box. Note: If entering text in the body of the e-mail, the format must be plain text, not HTML.
• Computer with Info-rad
  1. Enter the telephone number of the pager you wish to reach.
  2. Enter the text you wish transmitted.

Info-rad will dial the telephone number for our paging terminal alpha port.

Info-rad will send to the terminal the telephone number of the pager to be paged.

Info-rad will send the text message to be transmitted.

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