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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
24 2A: Your PCS Phone – The Basics
Using the Environment Switch
Your PCS Phone has 3 operating modes which differ in the way calls and
messages are received. You can set the mode, simply by putting the switch
in the up, middle or bottom positions, providing a quick and easy way to
select modes suited to various places and situations.
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The mode names for the three switch positions are Silent All (top),
Environment (middle), and Normal (bottom).
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Slide the switch up or down to switch modes. Silent All or names of the
Environment modes appear on the display.
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You can select Meeting, Outdoor, Office, or Private within the
Environment mode. (See page 46.)
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You cannot change the settings for Silent All mode, but you can
change the settings from the defaults in the other modes. (See page
32.)
Note: If Office/Private of Environment mode is selected, only phone
numbers assigned to Office/Private groups will ring on your phone.
Mode Name Default Volume
Setting
Default Ringer Type for voice calls
with Caller ID
Silent All Silent No sounds
Environment
Meeting Silent Tone 1 (Mode settings take
precedence)
Outdoor High+
Vibrate
Home Telephone 1 (Mode settings
take precedence)
Office Medium Home Telephone 2 (Mode settings
take precedence)
Private High+
Vibrate
Tone 1 (Internal Phone Book settings
take precedence)
Normal Medium High American Patrol (Internal Phone
Book settings take precedence)