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System features, System mode selection (f51), Enhanced roaming – Audiovox CDM-9100 User Manual

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System Features

System Mode Selection (F51)

This feature permits you to select which Cellular sys-

tem your phone uses.

Leave this setting as it has been preprogrammed un-

less you have a reason to alter the system selection.

To alter the system selection:

1. Press

F

5

JKL

1

. The

current mode will be dis-

played.

2. You can change the current mode by

or

.

3. Press

F

to set.

• Automatic

The phone will scan the priority systems first, and then

non-priority systems. For more information as to how

this mode works, see Enhanced Roaming below.

Home Only

You can place or receive calls only within your home

area or home affiliated area.

Analog Only

The phone will scan the Analog systems only. The phone

will return to the original mode, Automatic or Home

Only, when the power is turned on next time.

Enhanced Roaming

Cellular systems are identified by a number called Sys-

tem Identifier or SID. Your phone is equipped with a Pre-

ferred Roaming List (PRL) which can be programmed

by your Carrier to take advantage of the families of cel-

lular system (SIDs) that your Carrier owns, or has spe-

cial billing arrangements with, in different cities.

In your Home System Area, both “

” and “

Rm

” are not

displayed on your phone. Outside of the Home System

in Service Areas closely associated with your Carrier,

the phone’s display may appear the same as when op-

erating in the Home System.

OK

System Mode F51

Automatic

Home Only