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Telop text on the standby
screen/image display
If you subscribe to i-channel, delivered informa-
tion will automatically appear as telop text on
the standby screen or image display.
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flashes while i-channel information is being
delivered.
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You can set the telop display mode in “i-Channel
setting”.
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Accessing a Site from the
Channel List
A channel list is available for accessing the
i-channel information site.
The channel screen can display up to 15 chan-
nels including official ones and general ones.
1
On the standby
screen
X
u
The “channel list” screen
appears.
Selecting “i-Channel” from the
i-mode menu also opens the
i-channel list screen.
2
Select a channel item
Function menu (Channel list screen)
NOTE
e
As a rule, the trial service will automatically start after
a given time when the FOMA card (UIM) is inserted to
start using the i-channel-compatible terminal. If it
does not start automatically, press
u
to start it.
e
You can use the trial service only once per subscriber
line.
e
The trial service will end automatically after a given
time. To quit the service before the expiration, see
“i-mode User’s Manual”.
NOTE
e
Telop text appears even if i-motion or i-
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ppli is set as
the standby screen background.
e
Telop text does not appear in Public mode (Driving
mode), in Power saver mode, or if the FOMA card
(UIM) is not inserted.
e
The standby screen can display telop text even in Self
mode.
Telop
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NOTE
e
If you have not subscribed to i-channel, launching the
i-channel displays an announcement that you have
not subscribed to i-channel. Selecting “
ご説明&お申
込
” (Help & Applications) on the screen introduces
you to i-channel and prompts you to subscribe to
i-channel. Depending on the communication status, a
message may appear indicating that you have not
subscribed to i-channel, and the previous screen may
reappear.
e
In some cases, you may receive information when
displaying the channel list.
e
Receiving information does not sound a ring tone or
vibrate the FOMA terminal. The incoming call lamp
does not light or flash.
e
You can change the i-channel host, though it usually
does not need changing.
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e
A message may appear indicating that channel infor-
mation cannot be delivered if:
a
A call or message is incoming
a
The FOMA terminal was initialized
a
The FOMA card (UIM) was exchanged
a
The host was changed
Add desktop icon
Pastes a desktop icon for opening
the channel list screen onto the
standby screen.
“Using Desktop Icons”
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Retry
Shows the current channel list
screen from the top.
Sound effect
Sets whether to sound a tone (ON/
OFF) on the channel list screen.
NOTE
e
“Sound effect” set for the channel list screen affects
“Sound effect” under “i-mode settings” (p.228).
Channel list
Select
FUNC
Function menu
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