NTT docomo FOMA SO706i Instruction Manual page 210

What is 1Seg?
1Seg is a mobile digital terrestrial audio/video and
data broadcasting service. Use i-mode to get detailed
program information, join a quiz show, enjoy TV
shopping, etc.
For 1Seg service details, visit the following website:
The Association for Promotion of Digital Broadcasting
(Dpa)
PC: http://www.dpa.or.jp/english/index.html
i-mode: http://www.dpa.or.jp/1seg/k/ (Japanese)
● Using 1Seg
1Seg service is provided by TV broadcast station,
etc.
1Seg video/audio/data broadcast can be received
for free, and no application is required.
There are two types of data displayed in the
storage area: "Data broadcast" and "Data
broadcast site".
"Data broadcast" is broadcast with video and audio.
By "Data broadcast site", a site that TV broadcast
station, etc. prepares is accessed from broadcast
information. "i-mode site", etc. may be accessed.
i-mode application is required for site access.
Packet communications charges apply to view
"Data broadcast site" and "i-mode site".
Information charges may apply for some sites
(i-mode pay sites).
● Signals
1Seg is one of the broadcast services, and receive
signals (broadcast waves) different from those of
FOMA services. Programs cannot be viewed in/out of
FOMA range when waves do not reach or broadcast
is paused.
Even in digital terrestrial broadcast range, signals
may be weak or not be received in the following
cases:
• Far from the signal tower
• Hiding behind objects; e.g. in a mountain or
building
• In tunnels, underground areas, buildings, etc.
1Seg antenna is built in the FOMA terminal. Also,
attempt to move the antenna, keep the FOMA
terminal away from/close to your body, or move to
another location for better reception.
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● Display when using 1Seg for the first
time
The disclaimer screen appears.
Press g or j to check content, press d (OK),
then select "YES".
If "NO" is selected, the screen will not appear from
the next time.
● Storage area for broadcasts
The storage area for broadcasts is a storage area in
the handset that is dedicated to 1Seg. Some
information you enter while following the instructions
of data broadcasts when watching programs may be
saved to the storage area for broadcasts.
That includes answers to quizzes, membership
numbers, and your gender, age, and occupation.
Furthermore, stored information may be displayed
while viewing a data broadcast or data broadcasting
site without re-entering or sent to the corresponding
broadcasting company (broadcaster).
To reset storage area → p.215
If another FOMA card (UIM) is inserted, a message
appears asking whether to initialize storage area.
Select "YES" to initialize. When "NO" is selected,
storage area services are not available.
■Display when reading storage area
When using information stored in storage area while
watching program, "Use saved information? It may
include information used by the same broadcasting
group" appears. Select "YES" not to confirm by
screen display when reading information while
watching the same program hereafter.
If "YES(Always)" is selected, the screen will not
appear from the next time even if programs are
changed.