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,
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
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.
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.
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