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Chapter 2: Basic Operations
Turning On Phone
Press and hold the
P
key for approximately two seconds
to turn on the phone.
The cellular signal strength indicator, the battery charge
indicator, the time, the date, and the cellular service pro-
vider(s) indicator appear on the display. (See “Display Icons”
on page 6.)
Turning Off Phone
Press and hold the
P
key for approximately two seconds
to turn off the phone.
Standby Mode
Once the phone is powered on, the phone enters the
standby mode. (The above screen illustration depicts the
phone in standby mode.) The standby mode remains dis-
played until a call is placed or received, a menu is accessed,
or the phone is powered off. Note that the phone must have
cellular service to either send or receive phone calls.
Signal Strength
The cellular signal is indicated on the display as
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with the
maximum of six bars indicating a strong signal. Although
you can use the phone without extending the phone
antenna, extending the antenna can increase the strength
of the received cellular signal.
The cellular service provider
indication, shown in this
example as
SERVICE
,
appears on the phone display
as the name of the current ser-
vice provider when the phone
is operating on a recognized
provider’s system. When the
phone operates on an unrec-
ognizable system,
HOME
or
ROAM
is displayed.
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