Section 2: Understanding Your PCS Phone2A: Your PCS Phone - The Basics 14Turning Your Phone ON and OFFTurning Your Phone ON Press for approximately two seconds to turn yourphone On.Once your phone is ON, it displays “Searching for Service” or“Entering PCS Service” which indicates that your phone issearching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, itautomatically enters standby mode – the phone’s idle state. Atthis point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls.If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes ofsearching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated.When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns tostandby mode.In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signalperiodically without your intervention. You can also initiate asearch for PCS Service by pressing any key (when your phone isturned ON).Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power whenyou are in an area where there is no signal.Turning Your Phone OFF Press for two seconds until you see the poweringdown animation on the display screen.Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless thebattery is charging).
