En Support Guide3
En Support Guide3
Set-up Guide
From Getting Started to Option Settings
Introduction
Contract Plan Details, Set-up Items P02
Once you receive your SIM card/Set-up Process P03
Basic Settings:
1.Initial Settings (Insert SIM card into smartphone)
・Preparing the SIM card P04
・Ejecting/Inserting the SIM tray P05
[Link] Switchover
・Line switchover procedures P06
[Link] Ready to Connect to the Internet (APN settings)
(For au smartphones and select SIM-free smartphone devices only)
・How to verify, based on your device type P07
[Link] Your Account Information (Account Set-up)
・Android P08
・iPhone P09
[Link] Your Phone Number
・How to verify, based on your device type P10
[Link] Up Email
・Optional email services (@[Link]) P11
・Free email services (Gmail) P12
Thank you for choosing UQ [Link] get started with UQ mobile, check that
you have everything below required for set-up. Have your device/SIM card
ready, and check your ID and password from your contract plan documents.
Online
Email notification
Email Subject: Registration Confirmation
【Registration Type】 New Registration
【Receipt Number】 B001234567
【Bill Service】 Dual Plan
【Bill Plan】 Pittari Plan S (V) *If device was included in purchase
*Please keep saved together with any Contract Plan Details Overview (check sheet) or any special
campaign agreements provided.
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Once You Receive Your SIM Card
Smartphone type
UQ mobile Smartphones(smartphones
For non-UQ mobile smartphones
purchased through UQ mobile)
Customers Switching to UQ Complete line switchover procedures first. Complete line switchover procedures
mobile from Other Carriers To p.06 and APN set-up [Link] p.06 and To p.07
Set-up Process
* log into
If carrying over an existing number (with MNP),
my UQ mobile and complete the line switchover procedures.
*If customers do not complete line switchover procedure, to prevent the MNP reserved number
from expiring, the line will automatically be switched over 7 days after the SIM card is posted.
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1 Initial Settings
(Insert SIM card into smartphone)
To get started, you must insert the SIM card into your newly purchased or
existing smartphone. The type of your UQ mobile SIM card will vary according to
your smartphone device. Check the user manual of your device before inserting
the SIM card into your smartphone.
*For devices purchased together with contract plan sign-up, procedure may have already been completed.
Remove
*The type of SIM card will vary according to your device. Remove SIM card only after checking your
device. If you make a mistake in removing the card, you must submit a SIM card re-issue request.
*Sample Image: for Multi SIM card (nanoSIM)
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2. Ejecting the SIM tray
Power
Button
Tray
*Visit the UQ homepage product support navigation to learn how to set up each compatible device.
Cutout
As shown in the illustration on the right,
place the SIM card on the tray with the
cutout facing to the left. Insert the tray
straight into the upper slot, and close
the cover.
SIMEdge of the tray
UQ mobile Multi IC
Card 01 Slot (Upper)
*Note: SIM card must be installed facing the correct direction. Check before inserting.
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2 Line Switchover
To begin using UQ mobile, you must switch over from your existing line.
Log in to your my UQ mobile customer page to begin the switchover
process.
*For devices purchased together with contract plan sign-up, procedure may have already been completed.
From the UQ mobile homepage menu bar, click Enter your my UQ mobile ID and password and
"My UQ," then click "UQ mobile." click "Log In."
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3 Getting Ready to Connect
to the Internet (APN settings)
To access the internet using a UQ mobile smartphone, you must set
the APN. Follow the steps below to proceed with registration.
(Access Point Name)
Applies to: au smartphones and select SIM-free smartphone devices.
*For more details please check the Device Operation Checklist on the UQ homepage.
*For devices purchased together with contract plan sign-up, procedure may have already been completed.
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From the home From Apps, tap the Tap "More" Tap "Mobile Tap on
screen, tap on"Apps." "Settings" icon. networks." "Advanced settings."
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Name UQmobile
APN [Link]
Turn on
"CPA connection."
User name uq@[Link]
Password uq
Authentication
CHAP
type
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default,mms,
APN type
Supl,hipri,dun
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4 Registering Your Account
Information (Account Set-up)
Android
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Tap "Settings" and Tap "Google." Tap "More options“ Enter your own Enter your email
tap "Add another and then "Create username, and tap address and tap
email account." account." "Next." "Next.”
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Enter a password Tap "YES, I’M IN." Review terms and Confirm details and Tap "NEXT" again to
of your choice. conditions and tap tap "NEXT." complete the process.
Re-enter password "I AGREE."
and tap "Next."
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iPhone
Begin by tapping "Settings." Note that not all screens are shown in the steps below.
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From the home Tap "Sign in to Tap "Don’t have an Tap "Create Tap "Use your current
screen, tap "Settings." your iPhone." Apple ID or forgot it?" Apple ID." email address."
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Enter your current Set your password Review the terms Tap "Agree." Set-up complete.
email address and and tap "Next." and conditions and
tap "Next." tap "Agree."
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5 Verifying Your Phone Number
Your phone number will be listed on your application form, but you may
also check your phone number on your smartphone. If you do not know
how to verify your phone number, refer to the steps listed below.
iPhone 6s Home
Settings
Phone Phone
iPhone SE screen number number
Press the
Home center key Dial key Phone
DIGNO Phone on the idle
screen (0=zero) number
screen
*For more details, visit the UQ homepage product support navigation and check "Verify Phone Number."
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6 Setting Up Email
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Open the CosmoSia After verifying the license Tap "UQ mobile mail."
app. agreement, tap "AGREE."
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Free email services (Gmail)
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From the home Tap "Gmail." Tap "Add email Tap "Google." Enter the address used
screen, tap "Google." address." when going through
settings on p.8 or a Gmail
address of your choice.
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Initial Set-up for iPhone
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From the home Tap "Accounts & Tap "Add Account." Tap "Google." Enter the address used
screen, tap "Settings." Passwords." when going through
Settings on p.8 or a Gmail
address of your choice.
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Enter your password Tap "Save." Tap "Mail." Your Gmail address
created for your Gmail will be added to your
address. mailbox.
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7 Importing Your Address
Book/Data
Steps to import your address book and data will vary according to
your OS. Regardless, please ensure you have prepared in advance
before you begin importing.
1 Back up your address book from your previous device, using a microSD card
To save (back up) your address book, insert your microSD card and power on the device.
You will then follow the steps below to back up your address book.
(E. g., for XPERIA XZ SOV34)
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Tap "Contacts." Tap (menu). Tap "Import/export." Tap "Import from Tap "SAVE."
.vcf file."
*Items you can export may vary depending on your device.
2 Import your address book from the microSD card to your new device
Insert the microSD card containing saved address book into your device and power
the device [Link] will then follow the steps below to import your address book.
(E. g., for XPERIA XZ SOV34)
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Address book
transfer is now
complete.
Tap "Contacts." Tap "Menu." Tap "Import/export." Tap "Export to .vcf Tap "Phone contact" to
file." transfer address book.
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Android (Importing your data using an SD card)
1 Back up your data from your previous device to a microSD card
To save (back up) your photos and music, insert your microSD card and power on the device.
You will then follow the steps below to back up your data. (E.g., for DIGNO V)
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From the home Tap "File Commander." Tap "Internal shared Tap the file containing the Tap
screen, tap "Apps." storage." data to transfer, holding
down data to transfer.
*Items you can export
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your device type.
Tap (menu). Tap "SD Card." Select and tap Tap (paste) to
Export destination. complete the process.
2 Import your data from the microSD card to your new device
Insert the microSD card containing saved data into your device and power the device on.
You will then follow the steps below to import your data. (E. g., for XPERIA XZ SOV34)
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To the
Next page
From the home screen, Tap "Storage & Tap "the menu." Tap "Advanced." Tap "Storage."
tap "Apps," then select memory."
"Settings."
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Android (Importing your data using an SD card) continued
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Tap "SD Card." Tap “saved_SDdata." Tap the data you Tap the data Tap
wish to save. you wish to transfer.
The above shows
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iPhone (Importing your address book/data using a computer)
1 Back up your data from your current smartphone to your computer (iTunes)
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Open iTunes. From the "General Preferences" Click "Prevent iPods, iPhones, and iPads
Choose "Edit" from the menu bar, window click on "Devices" at the from syncing automatically," and click
and then click "Preferences." top of the screen. "OK."
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Select "Edit" from the upper left If current date and time is listed under
menu and click on "Preferences." recent backups, then backup is complete.
About iTunes
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2 Transferring your data from your computer (iTunes) to your new smartphone
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Open iTunes. From the "General Preferences" Click "Prevent iPods, iPhones, and
Choose "Edit" from the menu bar, window click on "Devices" at the iPads from syncing automatically,“
and then click "Preferences." top of the screen. and click "OK."
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*This setting will also allow you to transfer data such as photos and music.
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iPhone (Importing Your Address Book/Data Using iCloud)
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From the home Tap on your device Tap on "iCloud." Choose the items Tap "iCloud Backup."
screen, tap "Settings." profile. you want to save to
iCloud.
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About iCloud
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2 Transferring your data from iCloud to your new smartphone
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From the home Tap "General." Tap "Reset." Tap "Erase All Tap "Erase Now."
screen, tap"Settings." Content and Settings."
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Once iPhone has Select "English." Select "Japan." Select your desired Connect to your
re-started, press keyboard and tap Wi-Fi network.
the home button. "Next."
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Select "On" or "Off" Tap "Restore from Enter Apple ID Tap "Agree." Select desired backup
for Location iCloud Backup." and password. and backup restore
Services and tap will complete.
"Next."
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8 Setting Up Social
Media Apps
Setting up LINE
The information listed on this page was verified and written independently by UQ mobile.
LINE is a service provided by LINE Corporation. Specifications of service are subject to
change without notice.
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To create using
a phone number
(your current number)
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Confirm and enter the Enter your User Name. On the age verification Tap "Allow."
verification code sent via Adjust the "Add Friends" screen, tap "Don’t verify
SMS and tap "Next." settings as needed, and age."
tap "Register."
Login with Facebook
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9 My Page (my UQ mobile) Guide
Access My Page (my UQ mobile) to view your bill and contract plan
details in just a few taps, at any time.
my UQ mobile features
タップ
Open the "設定" Tap "My UQ" at Tap "my UQ mobile." Enter my UQ mobile
tab and create your the top of the UQ ID and password.
my UQ mobile ID homepage.
and password.
Log in from the UQ homepage Or scan here
Visit [Link] to access now!
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UQ mobile portal app
The UQ mobile portal app allows you to easily check your data balance
and switch the turbo feature on or off. Download when you are setting
up your phone to make the most of these features.
*Already installed on UQ mobile devices.
*Screens shown below are from versions as of July 2017.
・ iPhone(iOS)
⇒Download from the App Store.
Log-in
Check your
data balance Screen
Turbo feature
Switching to
data-saving mode.
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Using the data-saving mode (setting up the widget)
UQ mobile allows you to switch between high-speed mode (high speed transmission)
and data-saving mode (low speed transmission), to keep you from using up too much
data. Data-saving mode will still allow you to browse the internet, so learn to master
switching between modes to make the most of your online experience.
★Set up widget to display and operate sections of the app on the home screen.
*Android Turn widget Turbo On (High-speed)
Adding the Widget
・ Press down on an empty part of the home screen.
・ The home screen settings menu will appear.
→ Tap "Widget"
・The "Widget List" will display.
・From the list, select "UQ mobile portal app.
→The widget added will appear on the
home screen. Tap to switch Tap to refresh
タップ
タップ
タップ
Tap "My UQ" from Tap "UQ mobile Data Enter your ID and Manage the Turbo
the top right of the Top-up Site." password to log in. feature using the on
UQ homepage. and off switch.
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How to top up data
When you have used up all of your data, you can top up data to purchase
additional data. Get familiar with this feature, so you'll know what to do in
case you ever run out of data. *During "More Data" campaigns, you may add extra
data free of charge up to a monthly fixed rate, but must follow the top up data steps yourself.
Checking Your Data Balance *Open the application and select update to view
the latest information.
Your basic data balance, including your rollover
from the previous month.
*Data remaining from your previous month of usage, up to
the basic data capacity, will rollover to the next month.
Ex.) For Data Speed (7GB), 7GB will be the cap.
*Data will be used in the order of: Rollover Data > Basic Data
> Additionally Purchased (Top-up) Data.
Balance of additionally purchased (top-up) data.
Additionally purchased (top-up) data is available
for 90 days.
*Will be updated to reflect the most recent top-up date.
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Portal app
*Period of validity
icon
will be updated to
reflect the most
recent top-up date.
Tap to open Tap "Top Up Data." Select 100MB or Review the details After purchase is complete, the
500MB. and tap "Confirm." amount of additional data purchased
the portal app.
and period of validity will be displayed.
Portal app
icon
Tap to open Tap "Data Top-up Tap "All." A list detailing your data
the portal app. History." top-up history will appear.
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How to view/change your bill plan
UQ mobile allows you to change your bill plan according to your usage needs.
Choose the plan best suited for your current needs.
*Possible options may depend on your contracted plan. Review your contracted plan before making
any changes.
Pittari Plan (Right Fit Plan) or Oshaberi Plan (Chat Plan) SIM Card Only Plans
High-speed Data +
Pittari Plan L Oshaberi Plan L Voice Call Plan
Unlimited Data+
Same rate plans can be switched. Voice Call Plan
*Plan changes will not incur penalty fees. *Plan changes will become effective the month following date of application.
*If you will need to change your SIM card (for VoLTE custom and other SIM cards, etc.) contact the Customer Center (see back page).
Portal app
icon
Log in to my UQ
mobile through
the portal app
or the website.
Tap "Contract Plan Tap "View/Change Tap "Details" to view Your available bill plan
Tap "Change Plan."
Details" at the top. Contract Plan Details." more on your currently options will appear in
contracted plan. the pull-down menu.
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Check
Select the plan you Make sure that you Check "Agree" and tap Tap "Change." Your bill plan change
would like to switch to. review the Agreement "Next." request is complete.*
and Terms of Use. *Change will be effective from the following month.
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To Contact
UQ Customer Center
WEB [Link]
Note: *Services listed are subject to change without notice. (As of January 2018)