Kyocera KX12 manual Setting the roam ringer, Setting Call Guard, Setting digital or analog mode

–On any change alerts you with three increasing tones if there is a change in roaming service or three decreasing tones if the phone loses service.

Setting the roam ringer

You can set a ringer to indicate when an incoming call is subject to roaming charges.

•Select Menu → Settings → Sounds → Roam Ringer → Enabled. You hear the ringer.

Setting Call Guard

You can set the phone to warn you before you answer or place a call while roaming.

•Select Menu → Settings → Convenience → Call Guard → Call Prompt.

–The phone now emits a distinctive roam ring to indicate when you are roaming during calls.

–To accept or place a call while roaming,

you must press .

Note: Call Prompt is disabled when the phone is in emergency mode.

Setting digital or analog mode

Depending on services available from Alltel, you may set the phone to either digital or analog mode. This is useful if you are in an area that borders on digital service and the automatic feature is causing the phone to keep switching between modes.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Network → Digital/Analog.

2.Select an option and press .

–Automatic automatically switches the phone between digital and analog.

–Analog only sets the phone to work in analog mode only.

–Analog call forces a call into analog mode for the duration of the next call.

–Digital only sets the phone to work in digital mode only.

Turning roaming on or off

This setting allows you to control the phone’s roaming feature by specifying which signals the phone will accept.

1.Select Menu → Settings → Network → Roam Option.

2.Select an option and press .

–Automatic (recommended setting) accepts any system the phone service provides.

–No roaming prevents you from making or receiving calls outside of your home service area.

Note: If your phone has more than one

setting for Automatic, contact Alltel to determine which one to use.

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