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Available Networks

When selected, this option will scan to see which networks are operating in your current location. When the scan is complete, press the Mkey to scroll through the list. When you see a network you wish to register with or store in your preferred list, press the Okey. You will now enter the 'Register Now' and 'Make Preferred' sub-menu.

Register Now

Once selected, your phone will try to register with the selected network. If the registration fails, your phone will try to register in the normal way.

Make Preferred

Once selected, you will be asked where the selected network is to be located in the preferred list.

Network Search

These options determine how often your phone tries to register with a network and how the attempt is made.

Registration Preferences

This option determines how the phone tries to register with a network.

The option has two settings, Automatic Search or Manual Search.

Automatic Search Mode

In the automatic mode, the phone will try to register with the first network in the sorted list. If this is successful, your phone will display the network name and then enter the standby mode.

If registration is unsuccessful with one network in the list, your phone will try the next listed network. If your phone fails to register with any of the listed networks, it will start at the beginning of the list after a preset period. The preset period is determined by the 'Frequency Of Search' option.

Manual Search Mode

In the manual mode, the phone will present you with the sorted list of networks. Use the (, )and Okeys to select one network from the list. Your phone will try to register with the selected network. If this is successful, the phone will display the network name and then enter the standby mode.

If registration is unsuccessful, your phone will present the list again after a preset period. The preset period is determined by the 'Frequency Of Search' option.

Frequency Of Search

This option is used to determine how long your phone waits before attempting to re-register after a registration attempt has failed.

The option has the following settings: Slow Search, Medium

Search, Fast Search or Continuous Search .

!Fast and Continuous Search may use up a significant amount of battery power.

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