24 Roaming
Roaming
Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen
Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the network.
Note
: You may pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls.
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
When you’re roaming, you may not be able to access certain features, such as web
services.
Note
: If you’re on a call when you leave the network and enter an area where roaming
is available, your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think
service is available, turn your phone Off and On again to reconnect to the network.
Setting Your Roaming Mode
By using the
Roaming
menu option, you can determine which signals your phone
accepts. Choose from three different settings on your phone to control your
roaming experience:
1.
Activate the main menu, highlight the
Settings
menu, and press
.
2.
Select
Others
.
3.
Select
Roaming
.
4.
Select
Set Mode
.
5.
To select an option, highlight it and press
.
•
Automatic
: This setting seeks service. When service is unavailable,
the phone searches for an alternate system.
•
1X-Only Mode
: This setting allows you to access 1X networks. No
EVDO service is available.
•
Home Only Mode
: This setting allows you to access the home
network only and prevents roaming on other networks.
Roaming Indicator
Other Digital Networks
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