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DOCOMO W-CDMA and GSM/GPRS Systems Thank you for choosing "docomo PRIME series N-03C". Before use, be sure to thoroughly read this manual to ensure that you use N-03C correctly. About manual of N-03C The operations of N-03C are also described in "...
Contents FOMA Terminal ......2 Precautions (Always follow these directions) ...6 Introduction What You Can Do with N-03C ..3 Shock Resistance & Waterproof/ Part Names and Functions ..4 Dustproof Function ....17 Before Using ......22 Sound/Screen Setting ....35 Basic Operation Screen Explanation ....26 Lock/Security ......40 p.22 Character Entry ......33...
SSL/TLS. In the event that the user shall sustain damage or loss due to the use of SSL/TLS, neither DOCOMO nor the certifier shall be responsible for any damage or loss. Certifier: VeriSign Japan K.K., Cybertrust Japan Co., Ltd., GlobalSign K.K., RSA Security Japan Ltd., SECOM Trust Systems Co., Ltd., Comodo CA Ltd., Entrust, Inc.
What You Can Do with N-03C p.17 Shock Resistance & Waterproof/Dustproof function N-03C employs a shock-resistant structure that uses elastic materials, and has passed testing that conforms to MIL standards. It can be used worry-free during sports and outdoor activities. N-03C is waterproof to IPX5 and IPX8 standards, and dustproof to IP5X standard if the external connector terminal cap is closed as well as the back cover is attached and locked.
Part Names and Functions Earpiece Hear other party's voice from here. Multi-function keys : Up/Down key Display Move the cursor or contents etc. upward or downward. Illuminance sensor Display the i-Widget/Search Detect brightness. Do not phonebook menu screen. cover with hand or put : Left/Right key sticker on it.
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Sub-display FOMA antenna Display the clock or FOMA terminal The FOMA antenna is built-in. status. Do not cover the antenna part with your hands. Illumination/Charge lamp/ Recording indicator Infrared data port Speaker (monaural) Light Camera mark Read the IC card and make Lock knob iC transmissions.
Precautions (Always follow these directions) To ensure that you use your FOMA terminal Indicates that it is an instruction- correctly, read "Precautions" carefully before use. based compulsory conduct (must Keep this manual after reading for future reference. be acted). The precautions must be observed at all times since they contain information intended to Indicates that you must unplug prevent the bodily injury or damage to property.
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Use the battery pack and adapter specified CAUTION by NTT DOCOMO for the FOMA terminal. Failure to observe this precaution may cause Do not leave the devices on a slope or fire, burns, injury or electric shock. unstable surface. The devices may fall and cause injury.
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Do not turn on the light near a person's eyes. Please turn off the power near electronic equipment that contains high-precision The light may affect eyesight. Also, this may mechanisms or handles delicate signals. dazzle or surprise him/her and cause injury. Don't The terminal may interfere with the operation Do not put fluids such as water or substances...
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If the display is broken and the inner substance such as liquid crystal leaks, do not touch it with your face, hands, etc. Do not place metal items such as wires in contact Don't with the charging terminals. Also, do not carry or Failure to observe this precaution may cause loss of eyesight or damage to your skin.
Doing so may cause fire, burns or electric shock. hazard. Put insulation tape on the terminals of used battery pack and return it to a docomo Shop or Service Counter, or dispose of the battery pack in Do not put heavy objects on the power accordance with your local regulations.
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WARNING When plugging the AC adapter into the power outlet, make sure to insert it firmly. Failure to observe this precaution may cause Take care of the following inside hospitals. fire, burns or electric shock. Do not take your FOMA term nal nto an operat ng room, ntens ve care un t (ICU), Always grasp the plug when unplugging the or coronary care un t (CCU).
Material list Parts Material/Coating Display Key and battery pack storage Nylon resin/UV coating Sub-display External chassis Battery-side panel around camera Polycarbonate resin/UV coating Key-side side panel Hinge panel ABS resin/UV coating Hardened glass/Shatter-proof film, Hard coating Display panel Strike pad Silicon rubber Camera panel Acrylic resin/Hard coating...
Never use chemicals such as alcohol, thinners, FOMA terminal. benzene or detergents as these agents may Please be aware that DOCOMO bears no obligation or erase the printing on the FOMA terminal or responsibility in the event that data is altered or lost. cause discoloration.
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The available operating time of the battery information you have registered in your UIM. pack depends on the conditions of usage Please be aware that DOCOMO bears no obligation or and battery pack. responsibility in the event that data is altered or lost. ...
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General Inquiries on the last page of this depending on the setting. Concern about the manual. communication using the Bluetooth function. Please be aware that DOCOMO is not responsible for data leak when making data communications using Bluetooth. ...
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Handling the FeliCa Reader/Writer The FeliCa reader/writer function of the FOMA terminal handles delicate signals that require no radio station license. The 13.56 MHz frequency band is used. If there is another reader/writer around, keep enough distance between the FOMA terminal and the reader/writer.
Shock Resistance & Waterproof/Dustproof Function N-03C employs a shock-resistant structure that uses elastic materials, and has passed testing that conforms to MIL standards. N-03C is waterproof to IPX5 and IPX8 standards, and dustproof to IP5X standard if the external connector terminal cap is closed as well as the back cover is attached and locked.
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Do not spray or immerse the FOMA terminal in liquids other than water of room temperature as illustrated below. <Example> Soap/Detergent/Bath powder Sea water Hot spring Opening/closing the external connector terminal cap Opening Closing Hook your finger on the slot and open the Insert the tab on the back of the cap in cap in the direction of arrow.
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To maintain waterproof/dustproof function, replacement of parts is required once every 2 years regardless of whether the FOMA terminal appears normal or abnormal. DOCOMO replaces the parts as a chargeable service. Bring the FOMA terminal to a repair counter specified by DOCOMO.
If the external connector terminal cap and the rubber packing of the back cover is damaged or deformed, replace it at a repair counter specified by DOCOMO. Do not insert sharp objects through the gap of the external connector terminal cap or back cover.
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Draining water when the FOMA terminal gets wet When the FOMA terminal gets wet, drain the water following the steps below. If water adheres to the mouthpiece, earpiece or speaker, the volume of the other party's voice or melody may be decreased or sound quality may deteriorate. In such a case, drain the water following the steps below and dry the FOMA terminal in open air to recover the function.
The UIM is an IC card that contains private information such as your phone number. This FOMA terminal does not operate with a UIM (Blue) in it. If your UIM is blue, check with a docomo Shop Service Counter for replacement. Remove the back cover ( p.18)
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Charging For the charging time and continuous talk time, refer to "Main specifications" ( p.97). The battery pack, AC adapter and provided desktop holder are not waterproof/ dustproof. Never charge the battery with the FOMA terminal left wet. It is recommended that the desktop holder be used for charging to prevent water from seeping in through the external connector terminal.
Turning power ON (1 second or longer) Standby screen If Initial setting screen appears When you turn the power on for the first time after purchase, Initial setting screen appears. To turn the power off Press for 2 seconds or longer. Configuring default setting After turning the power on for the first time after purchase, screens for initial settings such as "Auto time", "Change...
For the initial settings, you can also set the time difference adjustment, character size, location notification. After you set all functions, Initial setting screen will no longer appear at power on. Checking your own phone number On Profile screen, check your phone number (own number) stored in your UIM.
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Screen Explanation Viewing display/icon Symbols ( , , etc.) displayed on the screen and sub-display are referred to as icons. Icons indicate the status of such as the FOMA terminal and signal reception. Icons indicating the status of the FOMA terminal At the top of the screen, icons indicate the status of the FOMA terminal.
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Reminders and Desktop icons In the middle of the screen, icons indicate the status of new arrivals. You can paste desktop icons, with which you can launch functions. Reminders (examples) Missed call Record message Record VP message Voice Mail New mail Desktop icons (examples) Schedule Voice recorder...
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Checking missed calls/new mail Checking missed calls Press ) to view "received date/time/caller's name (phone number)", etc. Checking new mail Press ) to view "sender/received date and time/subject",etc. You need to set "Mail" under "Sub-display setting" to "ON". "Setting" "Screen/Display" "Sub-display setting"...
Some main menu items may show "LAST10". Selecting "LAST10" shows the last used 10 menu items. Changing the design of the main menu You can change the design of the main menu (background, icon, etc.). Choose from "Precision" - "Standard", "Simple", "Original theme" and "Kisekae Tool". (Kisekae) Select a design Key operation...
Menu operation You can select various functions of the FOMA terminal from the main menu, which appears when you press on the standby screen. to move the highlight, then (Select) Select the displayed menu sequentially If no key is pressed for 15 seconds or longer while the main menu is displayed, the main menu ends and the previous screen reappears.
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Using Start by voice From the standby screen, you can activate and execute a function by voice. This function is convenient when you do not know under which menu the required function belongs to, or when you want to activate a function quickly. * Start by voice is not available when "English"...
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Using Guide Using the "Guide" enables you to check the operations. You can look up the functions without the manual (in Japanese only). * " " (Guide) is not available when "English" is set for "Select language". " " (Tool) "...
Character Entry Entering characters When entering information to save to the phonebook, or creating mails or schedules, enter text. Switching entry modes Entering characters Converting entered text Press (Chrc t) on Press a dial key several times Convert entered text to the text entry screen to enter your desired text.
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Let's enter text. <Example : entering " (Autumn camp)"> Enter Hiragana once twice to move the cursor to the target conversion candidate 5 times twice and then to select the candidate once once (Set) to lower case 3 times 3 times twice (Han-dakuten) Entering Deco-mail pictogram...
Sound/Screen Setting Changing ring tone Changing the ring tone for calls "Setting" "Sound/Vib./Manner" "Select ring tone" "Phone" "Select ring tone" "Melody" Select ring tone Other options such as a melody, i-motion, Chaku-Uta®, or Chaku-Uta-Full® can be set ring tones. When i-motion is set, a video also plays. * "Chaku-Uta"...
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Using manner mode Set the FOMA terminal not to play ring tones or keypad sound through the speaker with a single key operation. Even in manner mode, the camera shutter sound, the auto focus lock sound or the start/end/pause sound of a moving picture recording or a voice recorder plays.
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Making display hard to see from people around Privacy angle makes it difficult for others to see the display. When Privacy angle is set, is displayed on the standby screen. (1 second or longer) To deactivate (1 second or longer) You may not be able to set/release the Privacy angle while editing a text, etc.
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Setting Kisekae Tool Set various FOMA terminal designs such as screens and ring tones at once. "Setting" "Screen/Display" "Kisekae Tool setting" Select a folder Highlight an item (Set all) "YES" When you use Kisekae Tool to change the menu display design, the structures of some menus may change in accordance with the frequency of use.
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Checking missed calls or new mail with illumination Set whether to keep the illumination flashing or to stop flashing. Setting illumination "Setting" "Backlight/Illum." "Illumination setting" "Illumination in call" "Missed info" "ON" or "OFF" Checking with illumination When there is a missed call or new mail (i-mode mail, Message R/F, Area Mail or SMS), and the FOMA terminal is folded, notification is made with the illumination, which keeps flashing.
Any code is set at time of subscription A 4-digit number is required to verify your identity when you subscribe to some services at a docomo Shop, docomo Information Center and " (User support)" (in Japanese only), or when you use network services.
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Your PIN unblocking key (PUK) is written on application form (copy for customer), which a docomo Shop gives you at time of subscription. If you have subscribed at a retailer other than the docomo Shop, please bring your UIM and official documents that verify your identity, such as a driver's license,...
IC * Unavailable from part of IP phones. Lock * My docomo is also available to set/release Omakase Lock via PC, etc. (Japanese) card function of Osaifu- Keitai only by contacting For details on Omakase Lock, refer to "Mobile DOCOMO.
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Setting incoming call restriction Rejecting calls without caller ID Set whether to accept or reject voice/videophone calls from unidentified numbers by configuring the setting for each reason. "Setting" "Lock/Security" "Call rejection set." Enter your security code Select any item from "User unset" to "Unknown"...
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Resetting to default Resetting the function settings to default Reset the function settings to default. For the function that can be reset, see "Menu list" ( p.93). "Initialize" and "Reset settings" are different. Do not mix them up. If you perform "Initialize", you will lose all data you have stored. "Setting"...
Call Telephone Making a call/videophone call As N-03C is not equipped with the front camera, during a videophone call, you can send only the substitute image (Chara-den) or image from the rear camera to the other party. Making a call by entering the phone number Enter the phone number starting with the area code, then (voice...
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If you hear a message requesting your caller ID, make a call again with Caller ID notification enabled or with 186 prefix. Making an international call Use WORLD CALL to make international calls from Japan. For WORLD CALL, please contact General Inquiries on the last page of this manual. Country code Area code (City code) The other party's...
Adjusting earpiece volume "TEL function" "Dial/Receive setting" "In-call setting" "Volume" Adjust with (Set) During a call, you can adjust the volume with When you can not answer a call Setting record message When you cannot answer a voice or videophone call, the FOMA terminal can record a voice or videophone message. "TEL function"...
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Using various network services Available network services Useful DOCOMO network services are available. The network services are not available when you are outside the service area or in a place where the signal is weak. For details, refer to "Mobile Phone User's Guide [Network Services]".
" (Overseas use guide) (Japanese) in "My document" under Data box - "Mobile Phone User's Guide [International Services]" - DOCOMO "International Services website" Information For a country code, international call access code and universal number international prefix, refer to "Mobile Phone User's Guide [International Services]"...
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*7 : GPS location service is free of charge. However, packet communications charges will apply, e.g. if you open a map from location information. Some services are not available depending on the operator or network overseas. For countries and overseas operators, refer to "Mobile Phone User's Guide [International Services]" or visit the DOCOMO "International Services website".
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Making a call to outside the country you stay in On the standby screen, (1 second or longer) to enter + Country code Area code (City code) The other party's phone number (voice call) / (V.phone) After the call ends, To make an international call to Japan, dial "81"...
Mail Only by subscribing to i-mode, Mail can be exchanged between i-mode users or anyone who has an Internet e-mail address. You can send up to 10 attachments (images, moving picture files, etc.) of up to 2 MB in addition to the message. Also, the FOMA terminal is Deco-mail- compatible.
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Sending Deco-mail/Decome-Anime Deco-mail Decome-Anime Deco-mail is a service that Decome-Anime is a service a l l ows yo u to d e co rate that allows you to compose i-mode mail by changing d e c o r a t i v e m a i l u s i n g the character color/size and animation templates with background color, waving...
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"Inbox" Select a folder Select an i-mode mail Received mail detail screen Received mail list screen Replying to i-mode mail On Received mail list screen/Received mail detail screen Compose message (Send) To quote the received message to reply, press ) for 1 second or longer. Checking new i-mode mail You can receive the i-mode mails and messages stored at the i-mode center by checking with the center.
"Area Mail setting" Select an item Using SMS This service allows you to exchange SMS between DOCOMO terminals, or with subscribers to overseas operators other than DOCOMO. For countries and operators, refer to "Mobile Phone User's Guide [International Services]" or the DOCOMO "International Services website".
Phonebook Adding phonebook entries FOMA terminal has two types of phonebooks: FOMA terminal phonebook that various functions can be set to and UIM phonebook whose entries are available even in another terminal. Adding phone numbers, mail addresses, etc. An entry cannot be stored unless you fill in the "Name" field. On the standby screen, (1 second or longer) "Phone"...
i-mode/Full Browser i-mode You can use online services such as i-mode site connection, accessing to Internet, i-mode mail, with i-mode by using display of i-mode compatible FOMA terminal (i-mode terminal). i-mode requires a subscription and is a fee based service. For details on i-mode, refer to "Mobile Phone User's Guide [i-mode] FOMA version".
Browsing i-mode site " " flashes while communicating, and " " flashes while receiving i-mode services (during i-mode). Communicating screen Connected screen Scroll down to the bottom of the iMenu screen to select "English" Displaying web pages designed for PC "i-mode/web"...
Scroll in the direction that s (L) : the key is pressed. Scroll up or down by screen. * Press r then o(Page )/ Jump to the previous page. p (Page ) to scroll up/ down by screen. Jump to the next page. Storing frequently accessed sites Website displayed using i-mode or Full Browser (Submenu)
The ticker on the standby screen shows latest information that is automatically delivered to your terminal. "Basic Channel": This channel is distributed by DOCOMO. Packet communications charges do not apply to automatically update basic channels. "Okonomi (Optional) Channel": This channel is distributed by information service providers (IP).
Map/GPS Under no circumstances shall DOCOMO be held liable for any loss or damage, due to loss of opportunity such as positioning (communicating) result check, resulting from external causes such as failure, malfunction or battery death of the FOMA terminal or blackout.
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Set whether to regularly send automatically collected location information by AUTO-GPS function to DOCOMO. Automatically sending location information to DOCOMO enables you to use i-concier or other services that are linked to services provided by DOCOMO. To use services, you need to apply for them or set them.
Camera Viewing and operating shooting screen Photo (still image) shooting screen Movie (moving picture) shooting screen Remaining storage count/Memory info Save Shooting mode Focus frame Zoom Submenu setting status Key operation guidance Face select mode Display orientation Image quality Light Auto timer Recording time Shooting status...
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Shooting moving pictures On Photo shooting screen, Frame the shot, then (Record) To stop shooting, (Stop) (Save) Do not leave the camera lens exposed to direct sunlight. Doing so may discolor or burn the components of the camera. If the battery is low, you may not be able to save still images or moving pictures. Viewing still images/moving pictures after shooting Still images are saved in "My picture", and moving pictures are saved in "i-motion/movie"...
1Seg Using 1Seg 1Seg service is provided by broadcasting companies (broadcasters). Communications charges do not apply to receive video and voice data. For details on NHK receiving fees, contact NHK. * Packet communications charges apply to view data broadcast site and i-mode site. Information charges may apply for some sites (i-mode pay sites).
Setting channels When you use 1Seg for the first time or move to another area, set the channels. "CAMERA/TV/MUSIC" "1Seg" "Channel setting" "Select area" Select an area or prefecture "YES" To search for channels automatically and register a channel list "CAMERA/TV/MUSIC"...
Music Music&Video Channel Music&Video Channel is a service that automatically performs overnight downloads of programs of up to approximately one hour in length. Also, up to approximately 30 minutes of high quality video programs can also be delivered. After just configuring it once, Music&Video Channel automatically updates content, so you can always carry the latest videos and audio programs with you.
Setting programs Choose a program you want to enjoy, and the program data will be automatically downloaded overnight. You can set 2 programs at a time. "CAMERA/TV/MUSIC" "Music&Video Channel" "Program set." Follow the on-screen instructions to set a program You may need to register a site providing Music&Video Channel programs to My Menu before setting a program.
Playing music data You can play Chaku-Uta-Full® downloaded with i-mode Browser or Full Browser, as well as MP3 and WMA files. • For details on MP3 files and WMA files, refer to " " (Guide) (Japanese). " " " " "...
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Viewing and operating MUSIC Player screen Image Track Title Artist name Elapsed time (minutes : seconds)/Total playback time (minutes : seconds) Repeat status/Sound quality (Equalizer), etc. Sound effect applied Volume (Level 0 to 25) : Pause/Resume playback : Adjust volume : Playback from the beginning of the track.
ppli/i-Widget α ppli are software applications that run on i-mode compatible terminals. α You can automatically receive updated stock prices, weather information, etc., and play games without being connected to the network, by downloading ppli from i-mode sites. The FOMA terminal also supports i- ppli online which α...
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Up to 200 applications can be stored for i- ppli and Widget Appli. α Activating Widget Appli On the standby screen, Select a Widget Appli...
i-motion/Movie i-motion is sounds, moving pictures, etc. Download i-motion from i-motion- downloadable sites to the FOMA terminal. You can download and play various movies provided on websites such as portal sites or moving picture sites. * When downloading/streaming movies, the received file size may become very large. Note that packet communications charges may be high when large files such as streaming type with no file size restriction are received.
Service. For important data, please be sure to use any services supporting the backup service. Please be aware that DOCOMO is not responsible for loss or alteration of the IC card data, any monetary losses incurred while using Osaifu-Keitai services under any circumstance such as malfunction or changing your model.
FOMA terminal, "4942857113068" is displayed. QR code : When you scan the QR code shown to the right with the FOMA terminal, " (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)" is displayed. CODE128 : To scan CODE128, you need to download i- ppli that support α...
Bluetooth function Registering a Bluetooth device to FOMA terminal If the Bluetooth device you want to use has not been registered, register it. Up to 10 Bluetooth devices can be registered. Place the Bluetooth device to be registered on standby beforehand. "Tool"...
Do not put a label or sticker on a microSD card. Keep a backup copy of data stored in a microSD card. Please be aware that DOCOMO is not responsible for any damages the subscriber may incur due to the card data being deleted, erased, or altered.
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To remove the microSD card, push it in and release. The card pops out slightly. Note that the card may fly out of the slot. Grip the groove of the microSD card and slowly pull the card out. Formatting microSD card Note that all data in the microSD card will be deleted when you format it.
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Copying data to FOMA terminal <Example: To copy a schedule to FOMA terminal> "Tool" "microSD" "Refer microSD data" "Schedule" Highlight a file (Submenu) "Add to phone" or "OVR to phone" Select a copying method Enter your security code "YES" Backing up data to microSD card Note that, if backup data exists in the microSD card, the data will be overwritten.
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- Free memo (VNT - Bookmark (VBM) *1 : Extension changes to "JPG" after being imported. DCF-standard files are sorted under the "DCIM" folder, other files are moved to the "PRIVATE/DOCOMO/ STILL" folder. *2 : Extension changes to "MID" after being imported.
To receive one data item "Tool" "Receive Ir data" "Receive" Direct the infrared data port toward the infrared data port of the other party's device Upon completion of reception, "YES" Sending/receiving data by iC transmission iC transmission is a function that allows you to send or receive data such as phonebook entries to or from other FOMA terminals just by overlapping the FOMA terminals.
If you are still unable to identify the problem after checking the points, please contact "Repairs" on the last page of this manual (in Japanese only) or a repair counter specified by DOCOMO. The power will not turn on Is the battery pack properly attached? p.22...
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Battery life is very short Do you often use your FOMA terminal outside the service area? In a place outside the service area, the terminal searches the radio waves for communication and the battery is consumed more quickly. The available operating time of the battery pack depends on the conditions of usage and degraded degree of battery pack.
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Cannot make a call by pressing the dial keys Is Original Lock for "Keypad dial" under "Dial/sending mail" set? p.42 Is Auto-key lock set? p.42 Is Restrict dialing set? Is Dial lock set? p.42 Is Self mode set? Calls cannot be made or received (" "...
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If, after contacting DOCOMO, you are informed that your FOMA terminal needs repairs Bring it to a repair counter specified by DOCOMO. The repair counter is only open during business hours. Depending on the malfunction, repairs may take some time.
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Do not remove the manufacturer's specification sticker put on the FOMA terminal. If the content of the sticker cannot be confirmed, determination of whether technical standard is satisfied cannot be made. Thus, requests for repair may be rejected. The settings of the functions or the information about total time may be cleared (reset) due to the damage, repair or improper use of the FOMA terminal.
If update is required, this function downloads a part of software by packet communication and then updates the software. When software update is required, the information can be viewed on the NTT DOCOMO websites or in "...
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The pattern data is specific to a certain model of FOMA terminal. DOCOMO may stop distributing pattern data for a model 3 years after the model is first released.
Updating pattern data First, update the pattern data to the latest pattern data. "Setting" "Lock/Security" "Scanning function" "Update" "YES" "YES" Scanning results display Scanned problems display A list of up to 5 problems detected by the Scanning function appears, starting with the highest-level problem. If 6 or more problems are detected, the names of the 6th and subsequent problems are omitted.
Note that some products may not be available depending on the area you are in. For more information, contact a docomo Shop or Service Counter. For details of options and accessories, refer to relevant User's Manual.
Appendix Menu list settings are reset to default by "Reset settings". Some functions that cannot be reset to default settings (or default states) may be included in settings. Main item Sub item Branch item Main item Sub item Branch item Mail Inbox mode/web...
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Activate 1Seg Common phrases 1Seg Phrases/Store word Program guide Store word TV timer list Download dictionary Timer recording list Contact DOCOMO Recording result Phonebook Search phonebook TEL function TVlink Add to phonebook Channel list UIM operation Channel setting Phonebook set./...
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Main item Sub item Branch item Main item Sub item Branch item Auto redial as voice Setting Screen/Display TEL function Videophone Information setting display Ntfy switch-mode Hands-free switch Sound/Vib./ Ring volume Manner Select ring tone V.phone while packet Other sound setting Call duration/ Vibrator setting Call duration/...
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Main item Sub item Branch item Main item Sub item Branch item Setting Other setting Self mode Overseas setting Int'l dial assistance Map/Overseas Reset settings mode service set. Initialize Mail/Message usage set Software Update Network service Quick search Overseas use guide Map/Overseas i-concier Navigation...
Main specifications Phone Product name N-03C Size (When folded) Height approx. 113 mm x Width approx. 51 mm x Thickness approx. 19.9 mm (Thickest : Approx. 23 mm) Weight Approx. 158 g (Battery pack attached) Continuous standby time [FOMA/3G] Stationary ("Auto" ) : Approx.
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*1 : Switch networks in "3G/GSM setting". *5 : Varies depending on the broadcaster and *2 : Size = QVGA (320 x 240), Image quality = Fine program. (File size = 25 KB) *6 : File format = AAC *3 : Varies depending on the size. *7 : Background playback supported *4 : Recording time for 1 item under the following conditions: *8 : For Chaku-Uta®, up to approx.
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Therefore in general, the closer you are to a base station, the lower the power output of the device. This mobile phone can be used in positions other than against your ear. This mobile phone satisfies the international guidelines when used with a carrying case or a wearable accessory approved by NTT DOCOMO, INC.
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Radio Frequency (RF) Signals THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your wireless phone contains a radio transmitter and receiver. Your phone is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation; if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
"Chara-den", "ToruCa", "WORLD CALL", "DCMX", IrSimple™, IrSimpleShot™, IrSS™, and "i-area", "WORLD WING", "OFFICEED", "2in1", "iD", OBEX™ are trademarks of Infrared Data "docomo PRIME series", and "iC" logo are trademarks Association®. or registered trademarks of NTT DOCOMO. Google is a trademark of Google Inc.
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FeliCa is a contactless IC card technology developed iWnn of OMRON SOFTWARE Co., Ltd. is used for by Sony Corporation. FeliCa is a registered trademark conversion methods for Japanese language, and for of Sony Corporation. phrase prediction methods for English. Contains Adobe®...
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FrameSolid ™ is a trademark of Morpho, Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, INC. and any use of such marks by NTT DOCOMO, INC. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Index AC adapter..............23 Deco-mail ..............54 Adapter ..............10 Deco-mail pictogram ........34, 53 After-Sales Service ..........87 Decome-Anime ............54 Alarm ................. 77 Desktop holder ............23 Area Mail ..............55 Desktop icon ............27 Auto-key lock ............42 Dial lock ..............
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ppli ................ 72 Lock function ............42 IC card lock ............... 42 Lock/Security i-Channel ..............61 Auto-key lock ...............42 i-concier ..............76 Dial lock .................42 Icon description ............26 IC card lock ..............42 iC transmission ............83 Omakase Lock..............42 Illumination ..............
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Part names and functions .........4 Scanning function ........... 90 Pattern data update ..........91 Scanning results display ...........91 Phone Update pattern data ..........91 Make a call by entering the phone number ..45 Schedule ..............77 Make a call from phonebook ........45 Security code ............
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Warranty ..............86 Waterproof/dustproof function ......17 When you cannot answer a call Public mode (Drive mode)........47 Public mode (Power OFF) ........48 Record message ............47 WMA ................70 WORLD CALL ............46 WORLD WING ............50 Numerals 1Seg ................66...
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* Packet communications charges do not apply to use via i-mode. Charges will apply if using the service from overseas. * "docomo ID/password" are required to use this site from a PC. * Please contact General Inquiries on the last page of this manual if you forget or do not have "Network security code"...
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(Business hours : 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (open all year round)) ● Please confirm the phone number before you dial. ● For Applications or Repairs and After-Sales Service, please contact the above-mentioned information center or the docomo shop etc. near you on the NTT DOCOMO website or the i-mode site.
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About Manual for PC Connection This manual describes necessary information for data communication using the N-03C and how to install "FOMA communication setting file" and "DOCOMO Connection Manager" provided in the provided CD- ROM. The procedures or screens may vary depending on your environment.
It is not compatible with FOMA HIGH-SPEED Area communication. You can also access a corporate LAN connected to the FOMA network. Use an access point that supports FOMA packet communication, such as DOCOMO Internet connection service “mopera U”. For packet communication, connect the FOMA terminal to a PC using FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 (optional), or Bluetooth communication* , or to a PDA using a dedicated cable.
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64K data communication is charged according to the length of time the line is connected, regardless of the amount of data. Use an access point that supports FOMA 64K data communication, such as DOCOMO Internet connection service “mopera U”, or ISDN synchronized 64K access point.
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Internet. These fees must be paid directly to the Internet service provider in addition to service fees of FOMA service. Contact your Internet service provider for details. DOCOMO Internet connection service "mopera U" is available. "mopera U" is a pay service for which you need to apply.
The required memory and necessary hard disk space may differ depending on the PC's system configuration. d For the latest information on the operating environment, visit the DOCOMO website. d For DOCOMO Connection Manager, use Internet Explorer 6.0 or later. As for mail software, use "Windows Mail" or "Outlook Express 6.0".
Installing the FOMA communication setting file embeds each driver into Windows. Using DOCOMO Connection Manager, you can easily set up packet communication and 64K data communication and create a dial-up connection. Flow chart for completing the data communication setup...
Check the modem p.13 <To set up the access point using <Not using DOCOMO Connection DOCOMO Connection Manager> Manager> Install DOCOMO Connection Manager a Enables you to use DOCOMO Connection Manager. "Installing DOCOMO Connection Manager" p.17 Set up Set up a mopera U...
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Setting the USB mode to "Communication mode" d Set the mode before connecting to PC. d Setting is not required when using Bluetooth connection. i "Setting" "External connection" "USB mode " "Communication mode" Connecting the devices The following procedure explains how to connect the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 (optional).
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Disconnecting the devices The following procedure explains how to disconnect the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 (optional). Remove the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 from the USB terminal of the PC Pull the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 out horizontally while pressing the release buttons of the external connector of FOMA USB Cable Close the external connector cap of the FOMA terminal NOTE...
Administrator privileges on your PC. d You can download the FOMA communication setting file from the DOCOMO website. d Install the FOMA communication setting file only when connecting to the PC using the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02.
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When this screen appears, click Turn on the FOMA terminal, then connect the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 (optional) to your FOMA terminal Connect the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 to the USB terminal of the PC A message appears on the task bar indicator, and then installation starts.
Checking the installed driver Check that the FOMA communication setting file (drivers) has been correctly installed. This section describes an example using Windows 7. Select " " " " (Control Panel) For Windows XP Select " " (Start) " " (Control Panel) Open "...
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Uninstalling the FOMA communication setting file (drivers) If necessary (when updating the drivers, etc.), uninstall the drivers as follows. The procedure for uninstalling from a Windows 7 or Windows Vista machine is described as an example. d Uninstallation is not available while connecting the FOMA terminal with PC. d When uninstalling FOMA communication setting file, be sure to log on as Administrator.
Preparing Bluetooth Communication Perform data communication by connecting a Bluetooth communication compatible PC to the FOMA terminal wirelessly. Register and connect the PC to the FOMA terminal To connect a PC to the FOMA terminal for the first time, register the PC to the FOMA terminal. i "Tool"...
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Select " " (Device Manager) When the User Account Control screen appears, click " " (Yes). For Windows Vista Select " " (Device Manager) When the User Account Control screen appears, click " " (Continue). For Windows XP Click the " "...
Use of flat-rate data plan Subscribing the flat-rate data plan requires the customers to sign in to the Internet service provider with subscription of the price plan supporting the flat-rate data communication. For more information, see DOCOMO website. Use of mopera For the connection settings, see mopera website.
Other connection software than DOCOMO Connection Manager d DOCOMO Connection Manager provides the same functions as the ones included in other connection software listed below, and this is all you need. Disable or uninstall the following software, if necessary.
NOTE d If no MSXML6 Wireless LAN APIs are available in your Windows XP environment, install them before DOCOMO Connection Manager. When the confirmation screen appears on MSXML6 Wireless LAN APIs installation, click "Install" to proceed it. Restart Windows after completion of installing MSXML6 Wireless LAN APIs, and DOCOMO Connection Manager is automatically installed.
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Click " " (Next) Confirm the precautions and click " " (Next) Upon confirming the user agreement, click " " (Agree) to agree to it, and click " " (Next) Select the installation location and click " " (Next) If you want to change the location, click " "...
" (DOCOMO Connection Manager) Specify the settings by following the setting wizard The setting wizard will automatically appear when you start DOCOMO Connection Manager for the first time. Follow the guidance and you can make preparations for Internet connection. For details, refer to "...
Executing Set Data Communication Start DOCOMO Connection Manager "Starting DOCOMO Connection Manager" p.19 Click the tab of the desired connection method, and click " " (Connect) For details, refer to " " (DOCOMO Connection Manager operating manual). When connection is not available, check “Setting up Dial-up Network” (p.21) and “Setting up Dial-up”...
Setting up Dial-up Network This section describes how to set up a dial-up connection for packet communication / 64K data communication without using DOCOMO Connection Manager. The flow of operation is described below. d It is unnecessary to set up the dial-up network for 64K data communication. Go on to "Setting up Dial- up"...
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Click the " " (Modem) tab to confirm the COM port of the " " (Access point) column of "FOMA N03C" and click "OK" When connecting wirelessly using Bluetooth communication, confirm the COM port number of the in-use Bluetooth linked standard modem or Bluetooth modem provided by a Bluetooth device maker in the "...
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d To check the COM port on Windows XP Open " " (Start) " " (Control Panel) Open " " (Telephone and modem options) from " " (Printers and other hardware) in Control Panel If the " " (Address information) screen is displayed, enter " "...
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Phonebook of mobile phone Data to be registered Phone number Memory number of Phonebook Other party's name How to register Register using PC Available (DOCOMO Connection Available (Dedicated software Manager, etc.) required) Register using Mobile phone Unavailable (Cannot even check) Available...
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Click " " (Start) " " (All programs) " " (Accessories) " " (Communication) " " (Hyper terminal) to start Hyper terminal Select the " " (Do not display this message again) checkbox and then click " " (Yes) Enter any name in the " "...
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Enter the access point (APN) and press Enter in the format of AT+CGDCONT=<cid>, "PDP_type", "APN" <cid> Enter any number between 5 and 10. Please be cautious because if cid has been already set, the setting will be overwritten. "PDP_type" Enter "PPP" or "IP". "APN"...
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" (File) menu NOTE d The Caller ID needs to be set to "Notify" to use DOCOMO's internet connection service mopera U or mopera. About 186 (Notify)/184 (Not notify) in Dial-up Network You can attach 186/184 to the access point number in the Dial-up network settings as well.
Setting up Dial-up d This section takes accessing mopera U by packet communication for example. d To connect using packet communication, enter " 3#" as the number of access point for mopera U or " 1#" for mopera. To connect using 64K data communication, enter " 8701"...
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Click (Network and Internet) (Show network status and task) (Connect to network) on Control Panel Right-click the icon created for the dial-up and click " " (Properties) Confirm the settings on the " " (General) tab If two or more modems are connected to the When connecting using the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02, confirm that only "...
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Click the " " (Options) tab and click "PPP " (PPP settings) Clear all the boxes and click "OK" Click "OK" Setting up dial-up on Windows Vista Open " " " " (Access point) Click " " (Set up the connection or network) Select "...
Click " " (Set up the connection) and then " (Close) Open " " " " (Access point) Right-click the icon created for the dial-up and click " " (Properties) Confirm the settings on the " " (General) tab If two or more modems are connected to the When connecting using the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02, confirm that only "...
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Click the " " (Options) tab and click "PPP " (PPP settings) Clear all the boxes and click "OK" Click "OK" Setting up dial-up on Windows XP Open " " (Start) " " (All programs) " " (Accessories) " " (Communication) "...
Enter any name you want in the "ISP " (ISP Name) and click " " (Next) Enter the number of the access point in the " " (Telephone Number) column and click " " (Next) This screen is an example of accessing mopera U by packet communication.
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Select the icon created for the dial- up and open " " (Properties) in the " " (File) menu Confirm the settings on the " " (General) tab If two or more modems are connected to the When connecting using the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02, confirm that only "...
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When the Step 14 screen reappears, click "OK" Running dial-up connection This section describes how to make a dial-up connection for packet communication by using the dial- up setting. <Example: Using the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 on Windows 7> Connect the FOMA terminal to the PC with the FOMA USB Cable with Charge Function 02 (optional) "Connecting the devices"...
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<Completion of the connection> When the connection is complete and a screen indicating the completion of the connection appears, click " " (Close). (Depending on the OS, a message appears from the indicator of the taskbar located on the bottom-right of the desktop for a few seconds.) You can start browser software to view sites and websites or to use e-mail.
AT Command List AT commands available on FOMA terminal d The following abbreviations are used in the AT command list; [&F] : Command of which setting is initialized by AT&F command. [&W] : Command of which setting is saved by AT&W command. The setting can be retrieved by ATZ command.
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example Only n = 0 can be specified (can be omitted). AT&Wn Stores the current settings. AT&W0 AT&W AT&W? ERROR AT&W ? ERROR DANTE Displays the FOMA terminal DANTE FOMA terminal signal reception level is displayed as signal reception level.
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example AT+CBC Displays the battery status Result: +CBC:<bcs>,<bcl> AT+CBC of the FOMA terminal. bcs: +CBC:0,70 0 : FOMA terminal is powered by the battery. 1 : FOMA terminal is not powered by the battery. AT+CBC? 2 : FOMA terminal is not connected to the battery.
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example n = 0 : Not display the result (initial value) AT+CLIP=n Displays the other party's AT+CLIP=0 n = 1 : Display the result Caller ID on a PC when a 64K data communication call is received.
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example AT+COPS Selects the network Format : AT+COPS=<mode>,2,<oper> AT+COPS=0 operator to connect. mode=0 : automatic (searches the network AT+COPS? and switches the network operator +COPS:0 automatically) mode=1 : manual (connects to the network AT+COPS=? operator specified in <oper>) +COPS:(2,,,"44F001"), mode=2 : Disconnects the connection to the...
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example AT+CPIN Enters the PIN code in the Format: AT+CPIN="<pin>","<newpin>" (The status in which FOMA terminal. +CPIN: READY is This command is to enter the PIN1, answered when PIN2, or PUK code - depending on +CPIN? is entered) the state of the result code returned AT+CPIN="1234"...
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example n = 0 : Not informed (initial value). AT+CREG=n Specifies whether the result AT+CREG=1 n = 1 : Informed. screen is present regarding the inside/outside the (Set to informed) Informed when switching between service area information "Inside the service area"...
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= 0 : Disconnect the line (can be omitted). ATHn Performs on-hook operation (During packet for the FOMA terminal. communication) NO CARRIER n = 0 : Displays "NTT DoCoMo". ATIn Displays the ID code. ATI0 n = 1 : Displays the product name (same NTT DoCoMo with +GMM).
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example n = 0 : No automatic answer (initial value). ATS0=n Specifies how many times ATS0=0 n = 1- 255: A call is automatically answered the FOMA terminal rings before it automatically ATS0? after the specified number of receives a call.
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AT command Outline Parameter/description Command execution example n = 0 : # ATS104=n Sets the calling sub address ATS104=0 n = 1 : % (initial value) character. n = 2 : & ATS104? ATS104=? [&F] ERROR n = 0 : Returns the result code in numeral ATVn Specifies whether the result ATV1...
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d Supplementary explanation of AT command Commands which do not function The following commands do not generate errors but will not function as a command: ATT (Tone setting) ATP (Pulse setting) Command name: +CGDCONT=[parameter] Outline Sets the access point name (APN) for packet origination. Though this command is a setting command, it will not be recorded in non-volatile memory written by [&W], nor reset by [&F] or [Z].
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Command execution example Only the following 4 patterns can be set. (1) is set as an initial value to each cid. Command for permitting all speeds of both uplink and downlink (when cid is 5) AT+CGEQMIN=5 Command for permitting only the speed of uplink 5,760kbps and downlink 7,232kbps (when cid is 6) AT+CGEQMIN=6,,5760,7232 Command for permitting uplink 5,760kbps and all speeds of downlink (when cid is 7) AT+CGEQMIN=7,,5760...
Result codes Result codes related with data communication Number Character indication Description indication Successfully executed. CONNECT Connected. RING Incoming call. NO CARRIER Line disconnected. ERROR Command not acceptable. NO DIALTONE Unable to detect dialing tone. BUSY Busy tone detected. NO ANSWER Time out in connection completing.
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Result code display example When ATX0 is set Regardless of the AT¥V command (p.44) setting, only CONNECT appears when the connection is completed. Character indication example: ATD CONNECT Number indication example: When ATX1 is set ATX1, AT¥V0 are set (default) Displayed in CONNECT <rate between the FOMA terminal and the PC>...
Kuten Code List <Guide to the kuten code table> First enter “digits 1-3 of the kuten code” then “digit 4”. d Some kuten codes in the table here may look different from what actually appear on screens. First to third First to third First to third Fourth digit of Kuten codes...
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First to third First to third First to third Fourth digit of Kuten codes Fourth digit of Kuten codes Fourth digit of Kuten codes digits of digits of digits of Kuten codes Kuten codes Kuten codes...
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