Timing your calls, Receiving data or faxes, Understanding roaming – Kyocera Strobe K612b User Manual
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Understanding roaming
–
Home Calls Timer
tracks calls you have
made and received in your home network.
To reset this timer to zero, press the right
softkey
to
select
Reset
.
–
Roam Calls Timer
tracks all roaming calls
you have made and received. To reset this
timer to zero, press the right softkey
to select
Reset
.
Timing your calls
You can set your phone to beep 10 seconds
before each minute passes when you are on a call.
• Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Sounds
→
Minute Alert
→
Enabled
.
Receiving data or faxes
Your phone may be able to receive certain data or
faxes, depending on the system sending the
information. For more information, see page 51.
Understanding roaming
Controlling network roaming
Depending on services available from your service
provider, you may set the phone to either digital
or analog mode. This is useful if you are in an
area that borders on digital service and the
automatic feature is causing the phone to keep
switching between modes.
1.
Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Network
→
Digital/Analog
.
2.
Select an option and press
.
–
Automatic
automatically switches the
phone between digital and analog.
–
Analog only
sets the phone to work in
analog mode only.
–
Analog call
forces a call into analog mode
for the duration of the next call.
–
Digital only
sets the phone to work in
digital mode only.
Setting an alert for roaming
You may use this setting if you want the phone to
alert you when you roam outside of your home
service area.
1.
Select
Menu
→
Settings
→
Network
→
Roam/Svc Alert
.
2.
Select an option and press
.
–
When no svc
alerts you with three tones
decreasing in pitch when service is lost
and three tones increasing in pitch when
service is acquired again.
–
On roam change
alerts you with two
decreasing tones when roaming service is
acquired and three increasing tones when
home area service is acquired again.
–
On any change
alerts you with three
increasing tones if there is a change in
roaming service or three decreasing tones
if the phone loses service.
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