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Making and Answering Calls
–
On any change
alerts you with three
increasing tones if there is a change in
roaming service or three decreasing tones if
the phone loses service.
Setting the roam ringer
You can set a ringer to indicate when an incoming
call is subject to roaming charges.
• Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Sounds
→
Roam Ringer
→
Enabled
. You hear the ringer.
Setting Call Guard
You can set the phone to warn you before you
answer or place a call while roaming.
• Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Convenience
→
Call Guard
→
Call Prompt
.
– The phone now emits a distinctive roam
ring to indicate when you are roaming
during calls.
– To accept or place a call while roaming,
you must press
.
Note:
Call Prompt is disabled when the phone is in
emergency mode.
Setting digital or analog mode
Depending on services available from Alltel, you
may set the phone to either digital or analog mode.
This is useful if you are in an area that borders on
digital service and the automatic feature is causing
the phone to keep switching between modes.
1.
Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Network
→
Digital/Analog
.
2.
Select an option and press
.
–
Automatic
automatically switches the phone
between digital and analog.
–
Analog only
sets the phone to work in
analog mode only.
–
Analog call
forces a call into analog mode
for the duration of the next call.
–
Digital only
sets the phone to work in digital
mode only.
Turning roaming on or off
This setting allows you to control the phone’s
roaming feature by specifying which signals the
phone will accept.
1.
Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Network
→
Roam Option
.
2.
Select an option and press
.
–
Automatic
(recommended setting) accepts
any system the phone service provides.
–
No roaming
prevents you from making
or receiving calls outside of your home
service area.
Note:
If your phone has more than one
setting for Automatic, contact Alltel to determine
which one to use.
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