User's Manual Part 3
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Overseas Use
Confirm below in Japan before you use the FOMA
phone overseas.
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About contract
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You do not need to subscribe to WORLD WING if you have
subscribed to the FOMA service after September 1, 2005. If
you offered that you do not need WORLD WING at the time
you signed up for the FOMA service, or when you have
canceled WORLD WING midway, you are required to newly
subscribe to WORLD WING.
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If you have signed up for the FOMA service before August
31, 2005, and have not yet subscribed to WORLD WING,
you are required to subscribe to it.
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Insert the UIM (other than blue one) that supports “WORLD
WING” into the FOMA phone. (See page 38)
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This service is not available with some billing plans.
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About charging batteries
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See page 18 for cautions for handling AC adapter.
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See page 42 and page 43 for charging batteries using AC
adapter.
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About the setting of network service
When you have signed up for network services, you can
operate to activate/deactivate the network services from
overseas except some operations.
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Even with the network services that you can operate to
activate/deactivate, you might not be able to use the services
depending on the overseas carrier. Also, some network
services are available only in Japan.
To use network services overseas, refer to “Mobile Phone
User’s Guide [International Services]” or “Mobile Phone
User’s Guide [Network Services]” before departure.
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About SMS
Even during international roaming, you can send/receive SMS
messages to and from the other party who uses the FOMA
phone in Japan or overseas or who uses overseas carriers.
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As the destination address for sending SMS to the other
party who is using an overseas carrier, enter “+” and a
country code to the head of the destination phone number.
When the destination phone number begins with “0”,
however, enter the phone number except for the “0”.
However, include “0” when making a call to some countries
or regions such as italy.
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When the text of an SMS message sent to the other party
who is using an overseas carrier contains characters that do
not support those on the destination phone, the characters
might not be correctly displayed. For details, refer to “Mobile
Phone User’s Guide [International Services]” or “Mobile
Phone User’s Guide [Network Services]”.
Confirmation for Using
Confirmation before Departure
After you arrive at the country overseas, once turn the
power off and then turn on to automatically set an
available carrier in that country.
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The network system you are currently using appears at the
upper side of the display.
:
3G network that supports packet communication
by connecting with a personal computer
:
3G network that does not support packet
communication by connecting with a personal
computer
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GSM network
:
GPRS network
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When “Operator name display” is set to “Display ON”, the
connected carrier appears on the Stand-by display.
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When “Network search mode” is set to “Auto”, and you move
out of the service area of the network you are connected to,
the available network of another carrier is automatically
searched for and you are re-connected to it.
Check Required at the Country You Stay
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About inquiries
For lost, stolen, and cost settlement, or malfunction of your
FOMA phone overseas, refer to “Loss or theft of FOMA
terminal or payment of cumulative cost overseas” or “Failures
encountered overseas” on the back page of this manual.
Note that you are still charged the call and communication
fees incurred after you lose it or have it stolen.
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You need to add “international call access code for the
country you stay” that is assigned to the country you stay
or “international prefix number for the universal number”, to
the head of the phone number for inquiries.
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For the latest information about the international call access
codes and international prefix numbers for the universal
number, refer to the DoCoMo Global Service web page.
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