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Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode
Your Sprint PCS Phone allows you to control your ability to
roam. By using the
Roaming
determine which signals your phone accepts.
Set Mode
Choose from three different settings on your dual-band
phone to control your roaming experience:
From the main menu, highlight
1.
press
.
Highlight
and press
2.
Set Mode
To select an option, highlight it and press
3.
This setting allows you to select the
Sprint PCS:
Sprint PCS Nationwide Network only and prevents
roaming on other networks.
This setting seeks Sprint PCS Service. When
Automatic:
Sprint PCS Service is unavailable, the phone searches for
an alternative system.
This setting forces the phone to seek an analog
Analog:
roaming system. The previous setting is restored the next
time the phone is turned on.
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24 Understanding Roaming
menu option, you can
and
Roaming
.
.
Setting an Alert When Roam
Charges Apply (Call Guard)
In addition to the roaming icon, Call Guard alerts you
when roaming charges apply. This feature makes it easy to
manage your roaming charges by reminding you when you
make or receive roaming calls. It also requires you to take
additional steps before placing or answering a roaming call.
These additional steps are not required when you make or
receive calls while on the Sprint PCS Nationwide Network.
To Turn the Call Guard Feature On or Off:
From the main menu, highlight
1.
press
.
Highlight
and press
2.
Call Guard
Highlight
or
and press
3.
Yes
No
To Place Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:
From the main menu, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit
1.
number. (You can also initiate a call from the Internal
Phone Book, Call History or Sprint PCS Web Messages.)
Press
or
.
2.
or
Highlight
or
Call
Call: Speaker On
Highlight
or
3.
Roam Call
Roam: Speaker On
.
To Answer Incoming Roaming Calls With Call Guard On:
From the main menu, highlight
and press
Answer: Speaker
Remember if the Call Guard feature is set to
take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls even if
you have selected the
setting (see page 24).
Analog
Understanding Roaming 25
Note:
While the
Auto Answer setting
is activated, the extra
step will be omitted.
and
Roaming
.
.
, and press
.
, and press
or
Answer
.
, you need to
Yes
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