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Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone
2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 42
Number. Press when you hear your greeting and enter
your pass code at the prompt.
ᮣ There are security and privacy risks (eavesdropping and
cloning) that exist with conventional analog services today.
ᮣ Your battery needs recharging sooner when you use your
phone for analog roaming.
Note: If you’re on a call when you leave the enhanced Sprint Nationwide
PCS
Network and enter an area where roaming is available (whether
digital or analog), your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area
where you think PCS Service is available, turn your phone off and on again
to reconnect to the enhanced Sprint Nationwide PCS Network.
Note: When you are using your phone in analog mode, the handset may
feel warm. This behavior is normal for analog operation.
Setting Your Phone’s Roaming Mode
Your PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. By
using the system menu’s roaming options, you determine
which signals your phone accepts. You can choose from three
different settings on your dual-band/tri-mode phone.
To set the mode:
1. Press Menu, scroll to Settings, and press Select.
2. Scroll to Roaming and press Select.
3. Scroll to Set mode and press Select.
4. Scroll to your preferred mode and press Select.
ᮣ Sprint: Lets you make and receive calls on the enhanced
Sprint Nationwide PCS Network only and prevents roaming.
ᮣ Automatic: Searches for alternative wireless networks
when PCS Service is not available.
ᮣ Analog only: After activating Analog only, your phone
operates in analog mode until you turn off the phone.
When turned on, your phone defaults to Automatic
mode.