[ 81 ]Network services features14Your service provider maintains system roaming agreements and programsa list of preferred systems into your phone. Your phone looks for thesesystems when you’re roaming.1 Press Menu 4-5-7 to tell your phone how to choose a public system(network). Your selection remains active until you change it.• Any system: When service is not available in your home system,the phone searches for a home-type system. Then it searches for anon-home-type system until your phone finds a usable system.• Home-type: When service is not available in your home system,the phone searches for a home-type system first. However, if anon-home-type system is found, then your phone will use thissystem.• Non-home type: The phone searches only for a non-home-typesystem.• Home only: The phone uses only its home system. It will not roam.2 Scroll to the option you want and press OK.• ROAMINGThe term roaming indicates that your phone is not in its home area. Callsmade or received while you are roaming are usually more expensive.In some systems, your phone may not be recognized by the host system. Youmay not be able to place a call.ROAMING INDICATORSWhen your phone begins roaming, the phone beeps once and may displaythe word ROAM on your phone’s screen. If your phone is not roaming, iteither displays the word HOME or the name of your service provider.Contact your service provider for more specific information on how roamingworks with your phone and for information about coverage limitations.8265_1.BOOK Page 81 Friday, October 19, 2001 3:06 PM
