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Overseas Use
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Check before departure
Check followings in Japan before using the FOMA
terminal overseas.
Subscription
Check the status of a subscription for WORLD
WING. For details, contact “General Inquiries” on
the back of this manual.
Charging battery
Use FOMA AC Adapter 01 for Global use (sold
separately) or FOMA AC Adapter 02 (sold
separately) as an AC adapter for charging while
traveling overseas.
Charge
Overseas charges (call charges, packet
communication charges) differ from those in
Japan.
Some FOMA terminal or applications
automatically perform packet communication.
Since packet communication charges may be
higher, contact an application provider for
operation of each application.
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Set before departure
Network service settings
If you subscribed to network services, network
services such as Voice Mail Service and Call
Forwarding Service are available from overseas.
However, some network services are not available.
To use network services overseas, setting
Remote operations to “Activate” is required.
Remote operations can be set in your country of
stay.
Some network services that can be set/disabled
etc. may not be available depending on overseas
telecommunications carriers.
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Check in your country of stay
The FOMA terminal automatically connects to the
available telecommunications carrier when you turn
the power on in your country of stay.
Connection
If the FOMA terminal is outsides the service area
when telecommunications carriers (
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P. 125) is
set to [Select automatically], the suitable network is
automatically selected.
Overseas packet communication charges are
available with a fixed amount of charges as an
upper limit per day by connecting to a compatible
operator for telecommunications carriers manually.
To use this service, subscription to flat-rate packet
communication services is required. For details,
refer to “Mobile Phone User’s Guide [International
Services]” or the DOCOMO International Services
website.
Viewing the display
The type of network in use appears in the status
bar.
Before use overseas
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3
3G data communication status
0
: 3G available
1
: Receiving 3G data
2
: Sending 3G data
3
: Sending and receiving 3G
data
PQR
S
GSM data communication status
P
: GSM available
Q
: Receiving GSM data
R
: Sending GSM data
S
: Sending and receiving GSM
data