ACeS OG698 Phone User’s Guide
Version P1C
Note:
Some features and menus are operator dependent
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You will need to set defaults for the networks you will use before you use your
phone for the first time.
Select a Network Preference
You can select the networks you want to use and the order in which you want
your phone to search for them. You only need to do this once unless you want
to change your preference.
1
Select
NETWORKS
from the menu
2
Select
Systemmode
3
Press
YES
The current setting will display. The default is
Satellite preferred
mode.
Select one of the following options and press
YES
:
◗
Satellite only:
searches only for a satellite network
◗
Satellite pref:
searches first for a satellite network. If none is found, it
searches for a GSM network
◗
GSM
only:
searches only for a GSM network according to the search pat-
tern set in GSM Search Options.
◗
GSM
pref:
searches for a GSM network. If none is found the phone
searches for a satellite network.
Set Satellite Search Preferences
You can set a default search pattern for a Satellite network. Your phone will use
this search pattern to search for a satellite network each time you turn your
phone on.
You only need to do this once unless you want to change your defaults. You
must be in Satellite mode to set satellite search preferences. (You must be in
GSM mode to set GSM preferences.)
1
Select
NETWORKS\Search opt\Sat
2
Select
Searchmode
3
You will be prompted to select a search pattern
◗
Select
Long
for a long search pattern. This
can take up to 12 minutes.
◗
Select
Short
for a short search pattern.
This normally takes less than two minutes if
successful.
Your phone will remember short search patterns used to acquire service.
Therefore, you only need to use the long search option if you travel long dis-
tances to a new location.
Network Settings
NETWORKS
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System
mode
(SAT
pref)
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SearchingSAT
long
02:18
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SearchingSAT
short
04:25
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