If you change your mind and do not wish to delete the network, press C.

Rearranging the order of networks:

3.Press any numeric key repeated-

ly until the network you wish to move within the list is displayed.

4.Move the network to a higher preference number by pressing ▲ or to a lower preference number by pressing ▼.

5.Press S to store the new preference number. The display returns to normal.

If you change your mind and do not wish to alter the preference number of the network, press C.

11. Last Call Time

This Special Function allows you to read off the elapsed time of the last outgoing call.

1.Press M and then enter 11. ‘‘LAST’’ is displayed, followed by the elapsed time (in minutes and seconds) of the last outgoing call.

2.Press C to leave the Special Functions, or ▲ or ▼ to move on to another Special Function.

12. Total Call Time

This Special Function allows you both to read off the total elapsed call time and to reset the call time meter.

To read off the call time meter:

1.Press M, followed by 12. ‘‘TOTAL’’ is displayed, followed by the total elapsed call time (in full minutes) since the call time meter was last reset.

2a. Press C to leave the Special Functions ▲ or ▼ to move on to another Special Function.

To reset the call time meter:

The total elapsed time is displayed for 10 seconds.

2b. Press any numeric key within these 10 seconds. ‘‘RESET’’ is displayed.

3.Press S, ▲ or ▼ to reset the call time, or press C to retain the meter reading.

13. Minute Minder

This Special Function gives an indication of the time spent during conversation by emitting a short beep every full minute.

1.Press M and then enter 13. The current setting, either ‘‘M MNDR OFF’’ or ‘‘M MNDR ON’’, is displayed.

2.Turn the minute minder ON or OFF by pressing any numeric key.

3.Store the new setting by pressing S, ▲ or ▼.

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GH198 specifications

The Ericsson GH198 is a notable mobile phone that emerged in the late 1990s, encapsulating the early era of cellular technology. This device, popular in its time, encompassed several features and characteristics that appealed to users seeking reliable communication solutions.

One of the main features of the Ericsson GH198 was its compact design, which allowed for easy handling and portability. Weighing in at a mere 300 grams, it was lightweight compared to many of its contemporaries. The device boasted a monochrome LCD display, which, while simpler than today's standards, offered clear and readable text for phone numbers and messages. The display was complemented by a user-friendly interface, allowing for seamless navigation through features.

The GH198 operated on the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) standard, a significant technology in mobile telephony that laid the groundwork for modern mobile networks. GSM technology enabled the GH198 to provide enhanced voice quality, reliability, and better coverage than previous analog systems. The phone supported various frequency bands, enhancing its usability across diverse regions.

One of the standout characteristics of the Ericsson GH198 was its extended battery life. The device utilized a NiMH battery, which provided talk time of up to 12 hours and standby time of up to several days. Users appreciated this longevity, as it reduced the frequency of charging interruptions, allowing for prolonged connectivity on the go.

In terms of functionality, the GH198 offered essential features such as SMS (Short Message Service) capabilities, enabling users to send and receive text messages—a feature that was gaining popularity during its release. Additionally, the phone included a phonebook memory capacity for storing hundreds of contacts, making it convenient for users to maintain their personal and professional connections.

The Ericsson GH198 also supported functionalities such as call waiting and caller ID, enhancing the overall user experience. Its simple yet effective design made it ideal for both business professionals and everyday users looking for straightforward communication tools.

In summary, the Ericsson GH198 embodied the pinnacle of mobile technology in its era. With its compact design, reliable GSM connection, impressive battery life, and essential communication features, it played a significant role in the evolution of mobile phones, paving the way for future innovations in the telecommunications industry.
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