Roaming; Understanding Roaming - Samsung SPH-m220 User Manual

Section 2D

Roaming

Understanding Roaming (page 49)
Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode (page 50)
Call Guard (page 51)
Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you're off
Your new dual band m220 by Samsung
the home network.
works anywhere on the network and allows you to roam on
other 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where roaming
agreements with other carriers have been implemented. This
section explains how roaming works as well as special
features that let you manage your roaming experience.

Understanding Roaming

Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display
Screen
Your phone's display screen always lets you know when you're
off the home network. Anytime you are roaming, the phone
displays the roaming icon (
Tip Remember, when you are using your phone off the home
®
network, always dial numbers using 11 digits (1 + area
code + number).
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
When you're roaming on digital networks, your call quality and
security will be similar to the quality you receive when making
calls on the home network. However, you may not be able to
access certain features, such as data services, depending on
the available network.
Note If you're on a call when you leave the home network,
your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area
where you think network service is available, turn your
phone off and on again to reconnect to the network.
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