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BASIC OPERATION
888 | 888 |
8888888 | 8888888 |
Weak Signal | Strong Signal |
The SSM appears every time you turn your phone on. After 8 seconds, the SSM will continuously flash the relative strength of the signal received by the phone.
To best utilize the SSM, you should familiarize yourself with the rel- ative Signal Strength levels and their associated Call Placement and
D i s p l a y i n g B a t t e r y V o l t a g e M e t e r
1. Press Ï, ›.
The Battery Voltage Meter (BVM) represents the current voltage level of the battery being used. You can use this to estimate the amount of battery capacity remaining. The BVM is displayed as a battery bar graph at the left side of the display.
Low Battery | Charged Battery |
Variables such as temperature, battery age, and charging conditions may affect battery voltage. To help remember which key to use, note that “batt” appears on the › key.
L o w B a t t e r y W a r n i n g
Low battery power is indicated by a short dual tone repeated peri- odically, and the displayed message LoBAT. If the message is ignored, the phone will automatically turn itself off as the battery approaches discharge.
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