• Check your balance

    Dial 1225 -> Send Msg -> Text Message -> OK -> Send

    – The balance information will be automatically sent in about 60 seconds.

    Note:

    – Wait 15 minutes after a call before checking your balance for an accurate count

    – There is no charge for sending and receiving these messages

  • Set up new cellphone number

    ## Unlock code # -> Edit -> MDN number -> OK -> MSID number -> OK -> Done

    Note: Needs to be set up at where the phone will be used

  • How to make a call with V247 mobile

    From USA
    Calling a phone number in the phonebook: Press Contact key->enter name -> TALK
    Calling to a new phone number:

    • Call USA, Canada: Press 1 + phone number + TALK
    • Call Vietnam: Press 011 + 84 + area/mobile code + phone number + TALK
    • Call others: Press 011 + country code+ area/mobile code + phone number + TALK
  • Send/Receive Text Messages

    Send Text Messages:

    • To a phone number in the phonebook: Press a top of key  -> Send Message -> OK -> Text Message -> OK -> Go to contact -> OK -> Receiver -> OK -> Content -> Send
    • To a new phone number:
    • From USA to Vietnam: Press 011 + 84 + Vietnam cellphone number -> Send Msg -> Text Msg -> Compose Msg -> Send
    • From Vietnam to USA
    • Press 001 + USA cellphone number-> Send Msg -> Text Msg -> Compose Msg -> Send (with V247 wireless, Sfone)
    • Press +1 + USA cellphone number -> Send Msg -> Text Msg -> Compose Msg -> Send (with Vina, Mobi)

    Receive Text Messages: Press OK when you receive a notification of a new message to read the message.

  • Voice Mail

    Set up Voice Mail


    For the first-time user:
    Set up :

    1/ A new password        Press 1 -> 3 -> 1 -> 4 -> new password -> #
    2/ A name   Press 1 -> 3 -> 2 -> 2 -> 1 -> name -> #
    3/ A greeting   Press 1 -> 3 -> 2 -> 1 -> 1 -> greeting -> #
    4/ How to access voice mail
    (access voice mail without a password)
      Press 1 -> 3 -> 1 -> 1 -> 1
    More:
    5/ A notification for turning a handset off in the long time   Press 1 -> 3 -> 2 -> 3 -> notification -> # -> 1
    6/ Expert Mode (on/off)   Press 1 -> 3 -> 3 -> 1

    Note: Press "*" key to:

    • Cancel set up
    • Skip to the set up

     

    Voicemail Function

    Check Voicemail Messages

    - Press 1 -> TALK -> enter the password (when calling from a V247 wireless phone)
    - Call your V247 cellphone number -> after the call is transfered to your voice mail, press * -> enter the password (when calling from any other phone)

    Reply to a Voice Mail Message

    - After hearing the message -> press 2 ->say your message -> press # ->press 1

    Send a Voice Mail Message

    - Press 1 -> 2 -> say your message -> # -> enter a receiver's phone number -> # -> 1

    Forward a Voice Mail Message

    - After hearing the message -> press 6 -> dial recepient's phone number -> #

    Place a call

    - Press 1 -> 8 -> receiver's phone number-> #

    Voice Mail Features

    Features

    Detail

    Storage capacity

    30 messages

    Storage length

    20 days for a new message
    30 days for a saved message

    Recording time

    4 minutes a message

    When suspended

    in not service

    When powered off

    The message can be received after turning power off within 72 hrs

  • Set up Caller ID blocked

    Press *67 before each call

    *67 + phone number+ TALK

  • Set up Call Waiting
    • To answer the call from someone while on another call: press TALK
    • To switch between the two callers: press TALK
    • To end the call from the 2nd caller: ask the caller to press END
    • To end the call with the original caller: either personally or ask caller to press END

    Note:

    • The call from the 2nd caller will be transfered to your voice mail box if not answered.
    • The call with the 1st caller will be ended if you press END