Blackberry P'9981 manual Wireless coverage indicators, Indicator Description

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Wireless coverage indicators

Indicators in the top right-hand corner of the Home screen display the wireless coverage level for the area in which you are using your BlackBerry smartphone. For more information about wireless coverage areas, contact your wireless service provider.

Indicator	Description
	Provides information about the strength of the wireless signal. Three or more
	bars indicate a strong signal. A reduced signal display might indicate
	increased power output from your smartphone as it attempts to connect to
	a weak signal.
3G , 4G , H+ , EDGE, GPRS,	You are connected to a mobile network and you can access features such
NXTL, MIKE or NTWK	as email messaging and Internet browsing. If you do not see one of the
	indicators, you might be in an area of reduced wireless coverage where
	some features are not available (you might only be able to make a phone
	call or send and receive text messages).
	You can call only emergency numbers.
	You are in an area with no wireless coverage.
	The connection to the mobile network is turned off.
	You are connected to a Wi-Fi network and you can access BlackBerry
	services such as email messaging and Internet browsing over the Wi-Fi
	connection.
	Your Wi-Fi connection is turned on, but you are not connected to a Wi-Fi
	network, or you are connected to a Wi-Fi network, but you cannot access
	BlackBerry services such as email messaging and Internet browsing over
	the Wi-Fi connection.
	Your Bluetooth® connection is turned on, and you are connected to a
	Bluetooth enabled device.
	Your Bluetooth connection is turned on, but you are not connected to a
	Bluetooth enabled device.

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