Network Search - Motorola 8200 User Manual

Network Search

These options determine how often your phone tries to
register with a network and how the attempt is made.
Registration Preferences
This option determines how the phone tries to register with a
network.
The option has two settings,
Manual Search.
Automatic Selection Mode
In the automatic mode, the phone will try to register with the
first network in the sorted list. If this is successful, your phone
will display the network name and then enter the standby
mode.
If registration is unsuccessful with one network in the list, your
phone will try the next listed network. If your phone fails to
register with any of the listed networks, it will start at the
beginning of the list after a preset period. The preset period is
determined by the 'Frequency Of Search' option.
Call Related Phone
M
Features Setup
or
Automatic Search
M selects the Options menu
Network Call Accessory
Selection Meters Setup
Manual Search Mode
In the manual mode, the phone will present you with the
sorted list of networks. Use the *, # and O keys
to select one network from the list. Your phone will try to
register with the selected network. If this is successful, the
phone will display the network name and then enter the
standby mode.
If registration is unsuccessful, your phone will present the list
again after a preset period. The preset period is determined by
the 'Frequency Of Search' option.
Frequency Of Search
This option is used to determine how long your phone waits
before attempting to re-register after a registration attempt
has failed.
The option has two settings,
Search.
Continuous
When set to periodic, your phone will wait a set time before
attempting to register.
The continuous setting will cause your phone to try again
immediately.
! The continuous setting will cause heavy battery usage and
should be avoided if possible.
Using The Options Menu
Search or
Periodic
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