FIELD: telephone communications. SUBSTANCE: method for supporting paging- system reference channel in extended region with system connected to public telephone network and provided with at least one reference-frequency channel meant for paging is characterized in that when input page request is not received from public telephone network within preset constant period over paging-system reference channel by pager, formal paging signal is generated and transmitted in extended region at reference-channel frequency. EFFECT: improved reliability of paging. 3 cl, 2 dwg
