Using Your Treo 700
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Smartphone
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Phone
Phone
Signal strength is weak
Become familiar with low coverage areas where you live, commute,
work, and play. Then you will know when to expect signal strength
issues. You can check signal strength by looking at the signal strength
indicator
in the title bar of the Main View in the Phone application.
The stronger the signal, the more bars that appear. If you are outside a
coverage area, no bars appear.
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My smartphone won’t connect to the mobile network
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1.
If you’re standing, move about ten feet in any direction.
2.
If you’re in a building, move near a window. Open any metal
blinds.
3.
If you’re in a building, move outdoors or to a more open area.
4.
If you’re outdoors, move away from large buildings, trees, or
electrical wires.
5.
If you’re in a vehicle, move your Treo smartphone so that it’s level
with a window of your vehicle.
1.
Try the suggestions about signal strength described in
Signal
strength is weak
.
2.
Turn off your phone and turn it on again (see
Turning your phone
on and off
).
3.
Perform a soft reset (see
Performing a soft reset
).