Ericsson CF888 User Manual page 42

Selecting a Network
NETWORKS
From the Networks menu, choose Select
L Select net R
net. The message Please wait is displayed
briefly.
If there is more than one network within range, you can
use the navigation key to scroll to the other network(s).
When the network you wish to use is displayed, press
to select it.
YES
If the home network is within range and you are using it when
Note!
you initiate your network selection, the name of the network
is displayed with the message Current.
If you are using another network and your home net-
work is available, the name of the home network is dis-
played with the message Home.
If the home network is not within range, the name of
another network is displayed with the message Cur-
rent, Preferred, Available or Forbid-
den.
Current means that the network is currently used.
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Preferred means that the name of the network is
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included in a list of preferred networks on your SIM
card.
Forbidden means that the name of the network is
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included in a list of forbidden networks on your SIM
card and that you are not allowed to use it. You can,
however, make emergency calls.
Available means that there is a network within
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range, which is not on either the forbidden or pre-
ferred list on your SIM card. You can make emergency
calls.
Some features/menus are operator dependent
If you are in Analog mode, Analog + the network
number (up to 5 digits), and the side of the network (A or
B) will be displayed on the middle line, and one of the fol-
lowing will be displayed on the bottom line: Home,
Current, Preferred, or Available.
An analog network is only available when a dual-mode SIM is
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used.
If there is no network within range, the message No net-
work is displayed.
Starting an Automatic Network Search
NETWORKS
An automatic network search can be started at any time.
L New Search R
From the Networks menu, select New search .
The phone automatically starts searching for a network ac-
cording to your choices under your networks menu and your
subscription.
Forbidden Networks
The names of the forbidden networks are stored on your
SIM card. If such a forbidden network is within range, it will
be omitted when the phone searches for a network (automat-
ic search mode).
If your home network and a forbidden network come to an
agreement that allows you to use the forbidden network, you
can select this network even though the message Forbid-
den is displayed.
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