Phone settings, 57 phone settings – Apple iPhone iOS 8.4 User Manual

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Chapter 5

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Set network options. Go to Settings > Cellular to:

Turn data roaming on or off

Turn cellular data on or off

Turn voice roaming on or off (CDMA)

Use GSM networks abroad (CDMA)

See

Usage information

on page 188.

Turn off cellular services. Go to Settings, turn on Airplane Mode, then tap Wi-Fi and turn it on.

Incoming phone calls are sent to voicemail. To resume cellular service, turn Airplane Mode off.
Make calls to your contacts and favorites while traveling abroad. (GSM) Go to Settings > Phone,

then turn on Dial Assist. Dial Assist automatically adds the prefix or country code for calls to the

U.S.
Select a carrier network. Go to Settings > Carrier. This setting appears on GSM networks when

you’re outside your carrier’s network, and other local carrier data networks are available to use

for your phone calls, visual voicemail, and cellular network Internet connections. You can make

calls only on carriers that have a roaming agreement with your carrier. Additional fees may apply.

Roaming charges may be billed to you by the other carrier, through your carrier.
Get voicemail when visual voicemail isn’t available. Dial your own number (with CDMA, add #

after your number), or touch and hold “1” on the numeric keypad.

Phone settings

Go to Settings > Phone to:

See the phone number for your iPhone

Change the default text message replies for incoming calls

Turn call forwarding, call waiting, and caller ID on or off (GSM)

Turn TTY on or off

Change your voicemail password (GSM)

Require a PIN to unlock your SIM when you turn iPhone on (required by some carriers)

Go to Settings > Sounds to:

Set ringtones and volume

Set vibration options

Set the sound for new voicemail

Once you select a network, iPhone uses only that network. If the network is unavailable, “No

service” appears on iPhone.

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