How to Program an Apollo AP-900 Pager

How to Program an Apollo AP-900 Pager

Apollo Pager Programming Guide
AP-900



1) Remove the battery.  Re-insert battery while holding down button 5 until PASSWORD or FREQUENCY appears, then let off button 5.
      The password will be "0000"
2) If password is shown, press button 6 one time until the frequency is displayed on the screen.  Press buttons 1 and 3 to select the digit to change on the screen.  Press buttons 2 and 4 to change the desired digit.  Repeat until desired frequency is set (467.8000 default).  Use button 3 to scroll over to WB or NB and set to desired bandwidth by pressing button 3 (NB default).
3) Press button 6 one time until capcode is displayed on the screen.  First verify that the desired capcode is set to "ON", then using buttons 1 and 3, scroll through the digits to set the correct capcodes using buttons 2 and 4 until the desired code is set.  Also verify the last four letters are set to "AAAA".
4) Continue pressing button 6 to set up to 8 different capcodes if needed.  Use the same procedure from step 3 if additional capcodes are needed.
5) Press button 6 until baud = is displayed on the screen.  Press buttons 2 or 4 until desired baud is displayed (512 default).
6) Press button 6 until modify password is displayed (0000 default). Using buttons 1 and 3 to scroll through digits and buttons 2 and 4 to set the digits if desired.
7) Press button 6 until adjust contrast is displayed.  This can be changed if desired, however the default is 5.
8) Pressing button 6 one more time will display pass.  The pager will then restart and display the time and date.