64
Selecting a Cellular System
Shortcut:
Press
r
#
,
and continue
with step 3.
Use the System Mode feature to set your
preference for the type of cellular system your
phone will access.
Notes:
•
This is an optional network- and subscription-
dependent feature that is not available in all
areas.
•
Your Service Provider configures this feature
when assigning a number to your phone.
To select your preferred system mode:
1.
Follow “Getting to Phone Options” on
page 61 to scroll to
System Mode
.
2.
Press
s
.
3.
Press
a
to scroll through system
mode settings:
Mode & Description
Display
Standard—
Phone first seeks
a home system, then a non-
home system
•
Std AB
—Home is
non-wireline (type A).
•
Std BA
—Home is
wireline (type B).
Reverse—
Phone first seeks a
non-home system, then a
home system. (May be useful
in fringe areas or certain
roaming situations).
•
Scan BA
—Home is
non-wireline (type A).
•
Scan AB
—Home is
wireline (type B).
Home Only—
Phone will not
operate outside its home
system.
Home Only
Scan A—
Phone will operate
only within nonwireline (type
A) systems.
Scan A
Scan B—
Phone will operate
only within wireline (type B)
systems.
Scan B
y2k.book Page 64 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM