Controlling Your Roaming Controlling Your Controlling Your Roaming Experience Roaming Experience; Understanding Roaming - Sanyo SCP-5500 Operating Manual

Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Controlling Your Roaming Experience Controlling Your Roaming Experience

Understanding Roaming

Understanding Roaming
Understanding Roaming Understanding Roaming
Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen
Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen Recognizing Icons on the Display Screen
Your phone's display screen always lets you know when you're off the Nationwide PCS Network
and whether your phone is operating in analog or digital mode. The following chart indicates
what you'll see depending on where you're using your phone.
Main LCD Main LCD
Main LCD Main LCD
Nationwide PCS Network
Other/Analog Networks
Sub LCD Sub LCD Sub LCD Sub LCD
Nationwide PCS Network
Other Digital Networks
Analog Networks
Tip: Tip: Remember, when you are using your phone off the Nationwide PCS Network, always dial Tip: Tip:
numbers using 11 digits (1 + area code + number).
Note: Note: You will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Note: Note:
Roaming on Other Digital Networks Roaming on Other Digital Networks Roaming on Other Digital Networks Roaming on Other Digital Networks
When you're roaming on other digital networks, your call quality and security will be similar to
the quality you receive when making calls while on the enhanced Nationwide PCS Network.
You may not be able to access certain calling features.
Roaming on Analog Networks Roaming on Analog Networks Roaming on Analog Networks Roaming on Analog Networks
When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other
analog carriers today. Although some calling features will be unavailable, you can still make
and receive calls and access voicemail. You will experience a few differences:
You are more likely to experience static, cross-talk, fade-out and dropped calls.
Some calling features, which are standard on the enhanced Nationwide PCS Network,
such as Call Waiting PCS products and services and direct international dialing, are
unavailable.
Though callers can leave voicemail messages while you are roaming, you will not receive
notification until you return to the Nationwide PCS Network. While roaming, you can
periodically check your voicemail for new messages by dialing 1+areacode+your PCS
Phone Number. Press * when you hear your greeting and enter your pass code at the
Roaming Indicator Roaming Indicator Roaming Indicator Roaming Indicator
Roaming Indicator Roaming Indicator Roaming Indicator Roaming Indicator
Digital Roam Digital Roam
Digital Roam Digital Roam
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Analog Indicator Analog Analog Analog Indicator Indicator Indicator
Analog Roam Analog Roam
Analog Roam Analog Roam