Reading The Indicators - Motorola Digital StarTAC Instruction Manual

Reading the Indicators

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Signal Strength Indicator (1)
The Signal Strength Indicator (SSI) indicates the
strength of your phone's connection with the local
cellular system. A strong signal increases your
chances of placing and receiving calls. Low signal
strength can occur in a fringe area of the cellular
system. Buildings, tunnels, and bad weather can
block or interfere with reception.
Digital Indicator (2)
If you are in a digital coverage area, the digital
indicator flashes.
In Use Indicator (3)
The In Use (IU) Indicator flashes when a call is in
progress.
Roam Indicator (4)
The Roam (Rm) Indicator lights when the phone
accesses a cellular service outside your local
system. When you leave your service area, your
phone roams or seeks another cellular system until
it finds one. If your phone finds another service of
the same system type as your local service, the
Roam Indicator flashes slowly. If it finds a different
system type, it flashes quickly.
In-Building Indicator (5)
The In-Building Indicator (
accesses an In-Building Cellular System or other
non-public system.
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) lights when the phone
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