Draft, Checking your connection and signal strength – HP h6300 User Manual
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User’s Guide
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Using the Phone Functions
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Checking Your Connection
and Signal Strength
After you insert the activated SIM card into your Pocket PC, your
unit will connect to your service provider’s network.
The icon (
) indicates that you are connected to your service
providers network. After that, a full strength is indicated by the
icon (
). The number of vertical bars in the icon diminish as the
signal strength diminishes. The Phone icon
(
) indicates no
signal.
When traveling internationally or between regions, you may need
to change the frequency band on your Pocket PC to be able to
make a connection. To change the frequency band:
1. From the Start menu, tap Settings > Phone icon > Band.
2. Tap the circle next to
❏
GSM 850/1900 for North America
❏
GSM 900/1800 for regions outside of North America
Select the correct frequency band for the country or region you
are traveling through.
GPRS Connection Active.
One or more instant messages have been
received. Tap this icon to view messages.
One or more e-mail/SMS/MMS messages
have been received. Tap this icon to view
messages.
Microphone is in mute position.
Phone Icons
Definition