Nokia 5170i User Manual

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38Roaming indicatorsWhen your phone begins roaming, Roaming appears. If roamingin a non-preferred system, the roaming indicator ( ) alsoappears.System choicesYour phone will automatically try to use a preferred system.If your phone fails to find a preferred system, then it will usethe selection you have chosen with this feature. Before youselect a system, contact your service provider to learn howthese changes may affect your phone bill. Items on the Systemmenu may differ depending on your service provider:• Automatic - Use the home system. If unavailable,use a non-home system.• Automatic A - Use the home or preferred system.If unavailable, use system A.• Automatic B - Use the home or preferred system.If unavailable, use system B.• Home only or - Use onlythe home system. If unavailable, No service appears.• Analog - Use the available analog network.Note: If you turn your phone's power off then on, depending onyour service provider, the system may return to the defaultselection.Which system should you choose?By default, your phone is set to automatically search for themost cost-effective system when you are outside of your homearea. For example, if your home system is type A and you areroaming, your phone will automatically try to use the localhome system (the type A system in your current location).The type B system would be a non-home system.However, in an area where no home or preferred systems areavailable, use this menu to manually choose which systemyour phone uses.