Docomo F-01A, Instruction Manual

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1Seg
1Seg
1Seg is a terrestrial digital TV broadcasting service that allows mobile devices to
receive broadcasted data along with images and sounds. You can also use i-mode
to acquire detailed program information, participate in quiz programs, enjoy TV
shopping, etc.
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For details of "1Seg" service, refer to the website below.
The Association for Promotion of Digital Broadcasting
PC : http://www.dpa.or.jp/
i-mode : http://www.dpa.or.jp/1seg/k/
◆ Using 1Seg
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1Seg is a service provided by TV broadcasting enterprises (stations), etc.
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A communication fee for receiving video picture and sound is not required. Contact NHK
for details on your NHK viewing fees.
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There are 2 types of information displayed in the data broadcasting area : "Data
broadcasting" and "Data broadcasting site". "Data broadcasting" is displayed
using airwave along with images and sounds; while "Data broadcasting site" is
displayed by connecting to a site provided by TV broadcasting enterprises
(stations), etc., using information of data broadcasting. Sometimes, you may
connect to "i-mode site" etc. You need to subscribe to i-mode to connect to the
site.
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For viewing "Data broadcasting site", "i-mode site", etc., packet communication
fees are charged. Some sites require information fees (i-mode pay sites).
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Radio waves
1Seg is one of the broadcast services and a different type of radio waves (airwaves)
from that of FOMA service is received. Therefore, regardless of whether you are in
or out of FOMA service area, it cannot be received where airwaves do not reach or
during broadcasting interruptions.
Also, even in FOMA service area, reception condition may be poor or reception may
be unavailable in such places as below.
- A place far from the tower that the airwaves are sent from
- Mountain-ringed regions or a place between buildings where airwaves are interrupted by
geography or buildings
- Tunnel, underground or far back from a building where airwaves are weak or do not reach
To receive stronger radio waves, try to move FOMA terminal closer or further from
your body, or move to another location.
◆ Screen appearing when using 1Seg for the first time
When using 1Seg for the first time after purchasing, a confirmation screen for
disclaimers appears.
If you agree and then press "OK", the confirmation screen does not appear again.
◆ Storage area
Storage area is an area dedicated to 1Seg only in the terminal. Based on the settings
made by TV broadcasting enterprises (stations), the storage area saves information
entered by customers according to instructions of data broadcasting. Saved
information may contain personal information such as answers to quizzes,
membership number, gender, age, occupation, etc.
Saved information, without reentry, may be displayed when viewing data
broadcasting sites or sent to TV broadcasting enterprises (stations).
Deleting storage area
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If UIM is replaced, a confirmation screen for initializing the storage area appears.
Select "Yes" and initialize the storage area. When "No" is selected, services using
the storage area are unavailable.
■ Screen appearing when reading storage area
When using information saved in the storage area while watching a program, "Use
saved information? It may include information used by the same affiliate." appears.
Select "Yes" to display no confirmation screens subsequently when reading saved
information while watching the same program. Select "Yes (Always)" to display no
confirmation screens subsequently also for different programs.