User's Manual Part 2

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Overseas Use
Overview of International
Roaming (WORLD WING)
The international roaming (WORLD WING) is a service
that enables you to use the same phone number
and mail address as used in Japan to have phone
conversations or communicate using the networks of
overseas carriers even if you are abroad.
For more information on available communication
services while the international roaming service is used,
see the “Mobile Phone User’s Guide
【
International
services
】
”. Also, at the DoCoMo’s “International service
website”, you can check the latest information of
international services as well as download the latest
“Mobile Phone User’s Guide
【
International services
】
”.
http://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/service/world/
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The FOMA terminal works in a 3G Roaming Area and GSM/
GPRS service area.
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The FOMA terminal is set to automatically change a network
at the time of purchase (P.368).
Subscribing to WORLD WING
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If you subscribed to the FOMA services after September 1,
2005, you already have “WORLD WING” and no application
is required. If you declined to use “WORLD WING” when you
subscribed to the FOMA services or canceled the “WORLD
WING” service halfway, you need to make a separate
application.
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If you subscribed to the FOMA services before August 31,
2005 and have not yet made an application to “WORLD
WING”, you need to make an application.
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This service is not available in some service charge plans.
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Country codes for major countries
When you use an international call or set to the Int’l dial assist,
use the following country codes (as of October 2007).
Area Country code Area Country code
Australia 61 Malaysia 60
Austria 43 Maldives 960
Belgium 32 Netherlands 31
Brazil 55 New Caledonia 687
Canada 1 New Zealand 64
China 86 Norway 47
Czech Republic 420 Peru 51
Egypt 20 Philippines 63
Fiji 679 Russia 7
Finland 358 Singapore 65
France 33 Spain 34
Germany 49 Sweden 46
Greece 30 Switzerland 41
Hong Kong 852 Tahiti (French
Polynesia)
689
Hungary 36
India 91 Taiwan 886
Indonesia 62 Thailand 66
Italy 39 Turkey 90
Japan 81 United Kingdom 44
Korea 82 USA 1
Macau 853 Vietnam 84
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For other country codes and details, see the DoCoMo’s
“International service website”.
Services Available Overseas
Communication services that you can use overseas are
described in the following table.
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Some of the communication services may not be available
depending on the carrier or network to which you connect.
For the communication services that can be used during
international roaming, see DoCoMo’s “International service
website”.
Communication service 3G GSM GPRS
Voice call
※
1
You can use the same mobile phone
number as used in Japan even from an
overseas location to place international
calls to Japan and other countries as well
as ordinary calls in your country of stay.
○ ○ ○
Videophone call
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1
You can place international videophone
calls to specific 3G carrier users
overseas and to FOMA users.
○ × ×
i-mode
You can use i-mode even from an
overseas location.
○ × ○
i-mode mail
You can use the same mail address as
used in Japan even overseas and send/
receive i-mode mail.
○ × ○
SMS
※
2
You can use the same mobile phone
number as used in Japan even from an
overseas location to send/receive SMS
messages.
○ ○ ○
i-Channel
※
3
○ ○ ○
Data communication
(Packet communication)
※
4
○ × ○
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1 When 2in1 is used, you cannot place a call from Number B.
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2 You can send and receive SMS to/from a user who uses
the FOMA terminal in Japan and overseas and a user
who is using an overseas carrier, even if you are using the
international roaming service.
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When you send SMS to the recipient who uses an
overseas carrier, enter “+” and the recipient’s country
code before entering the phone number of the recipient
as his address. Make sure to omit the first “0” when you
enter the phone number, if it starts with “0”.
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If you include characters in your SMS message that
are not supported by the recipient’s terminal, those
characters may not be displayed correctly when you
send this SMS message to a recipient who is using an
overseas carrier. For details, see the “Mobile Phone User’s
Guide
【
International services
】
” and “Mobile Phone User’s
Guide
【
Network services
】
”.
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3 Auto update is automatically and temporarily canceled
when you connect to an overseas carrier. To restart the Auto
update of i-Channel overseas, you need to perform the
i-Channel setting again. Note that there is a communication
charge every time you receive i-Channel while you are
overseas (domestic free-of-charge communication is not
applicable overseas).
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4 64K data communication to be performed by connecting
to a PC is not available overseas. When you originate
the packet communication, use the IP connection to
communicate (the PPP connection cannot originate the
packet communication).
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The GPS function is not available overseas. Also, if you
access to the site for performing settings to use the GPS
service, the display informing an error appears but packet
communication charge is required.