LG Electronics F1200 manual Settings Menu-9 Network Menu-9-6, Menu-9-7, Band selection, Menu-9-6-4

Settings [Menu-9]

Network Menu-9-6

The Network feature enables you to indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected: Automatic, Manual, Preferred.

nNote You can select a network other than your home network only if it has a valid roaming agreement with your home network.

Band selection (Menu-9-6-4)

Tri-band phone can be used over much of the world. The GSM 1900 band provides for a GSM uplink in the range 1850-1910 MHz, and a GSM downlink in the range 1930-1990 MHz. The 1900 MHz frequency is mainly used in the USA. Other networks usually use 900 MHz or 1800 MHz frequencies.

This phone is factory-reset to the GSM 900/1800 band. To use the phone in the USA or South America, select GSM 1900. Next you must turn the phone off, then on, in order to enable the selected band.

GPRS Menu-9-7

GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a technology that allows mobile phones to be used for sending and receiving data over the mobile network. GPRS is a data bearer that enables wireless access to data network such as the Internet.

Before you can use GPRS technology:

●You need to subscribe to the GPRS service. For availability and subscription to GPRS service, contact your network operator or service provider.

●You need to save the GPRS settings for the applications used over GPRS.

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