Nokia 918 Nokia 918 User Guide in English - Page 32

To Select the Roaming Mode, current System Select

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With Menu 5, you tell the phone which system to choose when you roam (that is, try to use your phone in an area other than your "home" network). Your phone must choose which system to use (A or B) so it takes the information from your choice in Menu 5. Contact your cellular service provider for information about the roaming agreements they have with other cellular service providers. To Select the Roaming Mode 1) Press WWWWWý (Or press 5). The phone shows the current System Select setting. 2) Press Wýuntil you see the option you want (ANY, HOME TYPE A or B, NON-HOME TYPE A or B, HOME AREA, or PREFER'D) then press . ANY means that the phone uses both systems A and B. The phone uses its home system when possible and the non-home type system when service is not available in its home type system. HOME TYPE A (or HOME TYPE B) means that the phone uses only its home type system (A or B). Note that the phone displays HOME TYPE A or HOME TYPE B depending on whether your phone's home system is type A or B. NON-HOME TYPE A (or NON-HOME TYPE B) means the phone uses only the non-home type system (A or B, depending on what your phone's home system type is). HOME AREA means the phone uses only its home area and home system. In other words, it cannot roam. PREFER'D allows you to use information programmed into your phone by your service provider. This information lists the networks in which the phone will provide the best possible service. • Press ýto select the PREFER'D option. 26

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With Menu 5, you tell the phone which system to
choose when you roam (that is, try to use your phone in
an area other than your “home” network). Your phone
must choose which system to use (A or B) so it takes the
information from your choice in Menu 5.
Contact your cellular service provider for information
about the roaming agreements they have with other
cellular service providers.
To Select the Roaming Mode
1)
Press
WWWWW
(Or press
5
). The phone shows the
current System Select
setting.
2)
Press
W
until you see the option you want (
ANY
,
HOME TYPE A
or
B
,
NON-HOME TYPE A
or
B
,
HOME
AREA, or PREFER’D
) then press
.
ANY
means that the phone uses both systems A and B.
The phone uses its home system when possible and the
non-home type system when service is not available in
its home type system.
HOME TYPE A
(or
HOME TYPE B
) means that the phone
uses only its home type system (A or B). Note that the
phone displays
HOME TYPE A
or
HOME TYPE B
depending on whether your phone’s home system is
type A or B.
NON-HOME TYPE A
(or
NON
-
HOME TYPE B
) means the
phone uses only the non-home type system (A or B,
depending on what your phone’s home system type is).
HOME AREA
means the phone uses only its home area
and home system. In other words, it cannot roam.
PREFER’D
allows you to use information programmed
into your phone by your service provider. This
information lists the networks in which the phone will
provide the best possible service.
Press
to select the
PREFER’D
option.