Motorola 9500 User Manual page 170

1-2: Getting to Network Selection...
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1.
Press
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press
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2.
Press
You will see the feature name, along with
Satellite
Mode
Cellular
Mode
(GSM)
166 Accessing the Network
until you see Network Selection
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to scroll to one of the features described below.
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Set Network Search Method
This feature does not apply to satellite mode. You
will not see this menu option in this mode.
When your phone needs to register with a network, it
generates a sorted list of networks. The network list
is sorted in the following order:
• the home network
• networks from a preferred list
• random list of other networks found above a
certain signal strength
• remaining networks in descending order of
signal strength
Any forbidden networks stored in the SIM card are
not included in the sorted list.This feature allows you
to determine how the phone tries to register with a
system. See the table on page 167 for a description
of the available search methods.
To set your network search method:
1. Follow the steps in "1-2: Getting to Network
Selection..." to get to
then press
Preferences
2. Press
3. Press
Manual Search
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to scroll to
, and then press
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, and then
Select ?.
Network Search
Registration
Automatic Search
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