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Getting Started with Your Phone
Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the Phone On
1. Install a charged battery or connect the phone to an
external power source such as a vehicle power
charger or hands-free car kit.
2. Press
for a few seconds until the LCD screen
lights up.
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Like any other radio device, avoid any unnecessary
contact with the antenna while your phone is on.
Turning the Phone Off
1. Press and hold
until the display turns off.
Signal Strength
Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area.
The signal strength is indicated on the screen as the
number of bars next to the signal strength icon: The more
bars, the better the signal strength. If the signal quality is
poor, move to an open area. If you are in a building, the
reception may be better near a window.
Screen Icons
When the phone is powered on, the top line of the LCD
screen displays icons indicating the status of the phone.
Signal strength indicator. The strength of the signal received by
the phone is indicated by the number of bars displayed.
Battery indicator. Indicates battery charge level.
In use indicator. A call is in progress.
* No icon indicates the phone is in Main Menu Screen.
No service indicator. The phone is not receiving a system signal.
New text message indicator.
New voice mail indicator.
New text and voice message indicator.
Roaming indicator. The phone is outside of the home service area.
1X Data Activa.
IS-2000 Silence
all.
Alarm.
Manner mode.
Digital indicator.
Analog indicator.
QNC Data Activa.
SSL.
TTY.
Location on mode.
E911 only mode.
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