Understanding Roaming
Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen
Your phone's display screen always lets you know when
you're off the available network. Anytime you are roaming,
the phone displays the roaming icon (
on a digital system, the roaming icon will be displayed along
with the text – Digital Roaming – .
Tip:
Remember, when you are using your phone off the available
network, always dial numbers using 11 digits (1 + area code + number).
Roaming on Other Digital Networks
When you're roaming on other digital networks, your call
quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive
when making calls on the available network. However, you
may not be able to access certain features,
such as data services.
Note:
If you're on a call when you leave the available network and enter an
area where roaming is available , 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 available network.
Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience
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