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i-mode/i-motion
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Other useful features
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i-channel
i-channel is a service whereby news, weather
and other information is sent as graphical
information to i-channel compatible terminals
from DoCoMo or IPs (information service pro-
vider). Information is periodically received
and the latest information appears as telop
text on the standby screen. Pressing the
i-channel key (
u
displays the channel list.
Selecting a channel from the list provides you
with rich, detailed information.
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i-channel compatible models are available.
For more details, see “i-mode User’s Man-
ual”.
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i-motion
Download videos and sounds from i-mode
sites to your i-mode terminal and play them or
set them to the standby screen.
→
p.234
a
To download an i-motion
→
p.235
a
To play an i-motion
→
p.235
a
To set an i-motion to be played automati-
cally
→
p.236
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Chaku-motion/Chaku-Uta
®
Download an i-motion from an i-mode site to
your i-mode terminal and set the i-motion as
a ring tone or incoming call image. In addition
to a melody, your favorite artist’s voice can be
set as a ring tone. (Some incompatible
i-motion cannot be set for Chaku-motion.)
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To set a Chaku-motion
→
p.128
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i-
α
ppli
Downloading an i-
α
ppli from an i-mode site
makes your i-mode terminal more useful and
enjoyable. For example, download a range of
games or an i-
α
ppli that updates stock prices
periodically. A map i-
α
ppli downloads only
necessary data, which enables smooth scroll-
ing.
a
To download an i-
α
ppli
→
p.291
a
To launch an i-
α
ppli
→
p.292
a
To launch an i-
α
ppli automatically
→
p.298
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i-
α
ppli display
An i-
α
ppli can be set to the standby screen,
and you can receive a message or make a
call on the screen. The standby screen can
be more useful; e.g. news or weather infor-
mation can be displayed, or your preferred
character notifies you of an incoming mes-
sage or alarm.
a
To set the i-
α
ppli display
→
p.138, 300
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かんたん検索
(Simple search)
Use categories
such as “Games”
and “i-
α
ppli” to
search for sites by
keyword.
a
i-
α
ppli search
Categorizes i-
α
ppli into groups
such as free and game.
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Useful site search
Categorizes useful sites.
7
マイボックス
(My Box)
A member-only service that
provides quick access to pre-
registered service-providing shops
or sites.
8
オプション設定
(Options)
Make the i-mode mail settings or
change the i-mode password.
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お知らせ＆
ヘルプ
(News & Help)
Provides news from DoCoMo, help
on how to use i-mode, and the
usage regulations.
■ 料金＆お申込
(
■
Charges &
Subscription)
Check/pay i-mode charges or
change your subscription options.
ENGLISH
Views iMenu in English mode.
NOTE
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Mobile phone/FOMA card (UIM) manufacturer num-
bers are used by the IP (information service provider)
to identify you and provide you with customized ser-
vices and to confirm that you can use content pro-
vided by the IP.
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Your Mobile phone/FOMA card (UIM) manufacturer
numbers are sent to the IP (information service pro-
vider) via the Internet and may be disclosed to a third
party. However, your phone number, address, age
and sex are not disclosed to the IP (information ser-
vice provider), etc.
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Some sites (i-mode pay sites) may charge you an
information fee.
e
A separate subscription is required to use some ser-
vices provided by IPs (information service providers).
e
Even if the i-mode icon is flashing, no packet commu-
nication charges apply unless you communicate with
the i-mode center.
e
If you have subscribed to the “Dual Network” service,
the iMenu screen is slightly different.
IP
i-mode Center
i-mode terminal
i-motion
Video and sound
(e.g. news bulletins)
