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Using Your FOMA Terminal Overseas
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When you set Service Setting of GPS function, If there is
a connection from the country of overseas which
supports roaming service, although packet connection is
made to the site of Service Setting of GPS, an error
screen appears and a packet communication fee occurs.
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Although connection is made to a map site in the country
which supports roaming service
Read map
is selected when
performing Position Location of GPS function, an error
screen appears and a packet communication fee occurs.
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You can also send and receive SMS to/from users
of overseas service providers other than DoCoMo.
For the countries where the service is available and
the details of overseas service providers, visit
DoCoMo’s international service website.
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When sending SMS to users of overseas service
providers, you should specify the addresses as
shown in the following table. However, if your
message contains any characters not supported by
the other party, note that these characters may not
be displayed correctly. For more information, refer
to “Mobile Phone User’s Guide [World Services]” or
any other international service guides.
When using a network service in your stay overseas,
you may sometimes encounter problems such as
restrictions on the contents of a service or inability to
use the service itself even when the startup and stop
procedures are possible.
For more information, see “Mobile Phone User’s
Guide [Network services]”, “Mobile Phone User’s
Guide [World Services]” or any other international
service guide.
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The FOMA network enables all the network
service settings listed below.
Check required before overseas usage
Before using your FOMA terminal overseas, you
should also refer to “Mobile Phone User’s Guide
[Network services]” and “Mobile Phone User’s Guide
[World Services]”.
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You are charged with any usage fee overseas
together with the monthly usage fee. However,
there are cases in which you are charged
approximately one month behind the schedule for
reasons on the side of overseas service providers.
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For overseas usage, the value indicated by Call
Cost covers both the sent and received calls.
Note, however, that the indicated call cost may be
different from the actual call cost.
Sending and receiving SMS
Other party
SMS address to be specified
DoCoMo
(FOMA
terminal)
As with the domestic procedure, enter the
other party’s phone number as it is.
Other
overseas
service
providers
When sending SMS, the other party’s
phone number should be preceded by the
plus sign (+) and the country code. You
can also enter the three-character string
of 010, the country code and the other
party’s mobile phone number in that order
(if the phone number starts with 0, then
omit the first 0). When you reply to any
overseas SMS received, enter the three-
character string (010).
Network service setting operations
Service name
Description
Chaku-moji
Service cannot be used.
Voice Mail Service
May not be set in some service
areas.
Call Waiting Service
Call Forwarding
Service
Nuisance Call
Blocking Service
Caller ID
Notification Service
May not be set in some service
areas. In addition, the caller ID
may not be notified correctly.
Caller ID Request
Service
May not be set in some service
areas.
Public mode
(Driving mode)
Can be set, but the service
cannot be used. Overseas,
cancel the setting.
Dual Network
Service
Cannot be set.
English Guidance
May not be set in some service
areas.
Multi Number
May not be set in some service.
A call cannot be made by an
additional number. A call can be
received to the additional
number, but you may be unable
to distinguish the reception to
which number it is.
Roaming Guidance
Setting
May not be set in some service
areas.
Call Barring in
Roaming
Voice Mail (Overseas) Can be set and service can be
used.
Call Forwarding
Service (Overseas)
Caller ID Request
Service (Overseas)
Roaming Guidance
(Overseas)
Remote Control
(Overseas)
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