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Samsung SCH-A990ZKAVZW User Manual

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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

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Understanding the Display Screen

Section 2

EV1X (as shown) indicates your phone is using the EVDO/
1X protocol, which is capable of high-speed broadband
data (3G).

EVD indicates your phone is using the EVDO 2G data
protocol.

Note: The EVDO/1X protocol is available only in the Verizon Wireless
network.

S

tandalone Mode: Appears when Standalone Mode is

on. When on, all RF functions for your phone are
disabled, and you cannot use your phone to place or
receive calls.

Roaming:

Your phone is outside your home area. While

roaming, another wireless provider may be handling your
call. The service rate for the call may be higher than those
made from within your home area. Please refer to Verizon
Wireless for roaming rates.

SSL

: Indicates the secure socket layer is active transmits

your communications over the internet in an encrypted
format.

Voice Privacy

: Prevents eavesdropping over a CDMA

traffic channel.

No service:

Your phone cannot find a signal because

you’re outside a service area. You cannot make or
receive calls. Wait for a signal or move to an open area to
find a signal. This indicator always appears when you first
turn on your phone and disappears once service is
located.

Dormant

: Indicates no incoming or outgoing data.

Voice Call:

Indicates a call in progress. When dialing a

number, this icon flashes until the call connects