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The Top Line of the Display
Display indicators (or icons) appear across the top of your
phone’s display screen.The Signal Strength and Battery
Strength icons always appear, other icons appear based on
your phone’s operating mode.
Signal Strength:
This icon always appears when your
phone is on and shows your current signal strength.
More lines indicate greater signal strength. Four lines
indicate maximum strength, and one line indicates
least strength.
Service Indicator:
This icon indicates a call is in
progress. If there is trouble with signal strength, this
indicator will have a diagonal line through it. See
below under “No service indicator” for a description
of this situation.
No Service Indicator:
This icon indicates your phone
cannot find a signal because you’re outside a service
area.When this is displayed, you cannot make or
receive calls.Wait a little while for a signal or move
into an open area.
Note: The no service indicator will always appears
when you turn on your phone.This is not a problem.
It just indicates that your phone is searching for ser-
vice.As soon as service is found, the indicator will
disappear.
Roaming: Displays when the phone is outside the
home service area but within the network. If you
are:
◆
in your home network this indicator does not dis-
play.
◆
in a preferred roaming area, this indicator will be
on but, not flashing.
◆
in a non-preferred roaming area, this indicator will
flash once every second.
Message Indicator: This icon indicates you have mes-
sage(s) waiting.These message(s) can be voicemail
notification (VMN), page, text, or Web Browser mes-
sage(s). Press
to see the message menu. See
“Message Services” on page 58 for more information.
Digital: Indicates that the phone is in Digital mode.
For Data/Fax calls,Web Browser calls, and Voice
Dialing, the phone must be in digital mode.
Vibrator on: This icon indicates that an incoming
call will vibrate the phone rather than ring it.This
feature can be used for quiet situations where you
don’t want your ringer to disturb others or for loud
situations where the ringer cannot be heard.
Battery Strength: This icon shows the level of your
battery charge.The more black bars you see, the
greater the charge.When the battery becomes very
low, an empty box
appears and the phone
flashes an alert; this indicates that your phone is
about to turn itself off.
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