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■ Network
The menu options in your device are based on your service provider’s network.
The network determines which options actually appear in the phone menu. Check
with your service provider for more information.
The Network menu allows you to customize the way your device chooses a
network in which to operate while you are within or outside of your primary or
home system. Your device is set to search for the most cost-effective network. If
your device cannot find a preferred network, it selects a network automatically
based on the option you choose in the Network menu.
Roaming options
To set your device to roam or search for another network when you are not in
your home area, do the following:
1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Network > Roaming options.
2. Select one of the following options:
Home only—Make and receive calls in your home area only.
Automatic—Phone automatically searches for service in another digital
network. Automatic A scans the channels in the A carrier’s system. Automatic
B scans the B system. The roaming rate applies when your are not in the home
service area. When set to Automatic, there is no audible tone to signal that
you are roaming. The appearance of the icon is the only indication that
the device is roaming, and calls are charged at the roaming rate.
3. Select OK, if necessary, to confirm the activation.
Mode
You can choose whether your device uses digital service.
1. At the start screen, select Menu > Settings > Network > Mode.
2. Select one of the following service options:
Digital only—The device only works in digital mode.
IS-95 per call—Allows calls on the IS-95 network. If no calls are placed ten
minutes after IS-95 selection, calls return to the previous network selection.
■ Network services
The following features are network services. See "Network services," p. 6.
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