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5.Select the following roaming warning options:

■Before outgoing calls: Set an alert to appear, warning you that you are on a roaming network when you attempt to dial an outgoing call. (Select Auto, Always, or Never. Auto displays a warning when you roam outside the U.S., and Always displays a warning when you roam outside your home network.)

■Before data connections: Prevent data connections while roaming. (Select Automatic, Always, or Never. Automatic displays a warning when you attempt to

make a data connection while roaming outside the U.S., and Always displays a warning when you attempt to make a data connection while roaming outside your home network. To dismiss the warning and allow data connections, select the Don’t show this again. Always connect when roaming box. You can then attempt to make a data connection again. If you want to restore you previous roaming selection, you must return to this screen and select Automatic or Always again.)

6.Press OK .

Checking Signal Strength and Phone Status

You can monitor the status of the signal strength and several other items on your Treo, using icons at the top of your Today screen:

Sprint Your phone is on and you’re inside the Sprint National Network. If you are outside a coverage area, No Service or Roaming appears instead. No Service means that there is no coverage at all, and Roaming means that another wireless service provider’s network is available. When you turn off your phone, Phone Off appears.

You missed an incoming call.

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Phone Features