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Welcome phone comes with a Roam Mobility SIM card. This card can only
be used on GSM mobile phones and can be used in over 200
countries, on over 500 GSM networks worldwide.
Roam Mobility makes traveling a little easier by providing
travelers with the most relaxed, cost-effective way to connect
while away from home. With no contracts to sign, Roam
Mobility will not tie you down. Our pay-as-you-go system lets
you decide how much you want to spend.
Getting to Know Roam Mobility
Your Roam Mobility SIM card has two phone numbers:
1. Global Roam Mobility number (+44 UK number)
Getting Started 2. USA Roam Mobility number (+1 USA number)
A SIM card is a memory chip that is installed into a phone, NOTE: (+) is used to represent an international number; 44 is
allowing it to connect to a mobile network provider. The Roam the country code for UK; 1 is the country code for USA.
Mobility SIM card connects you to over 500 GSM networks
worldwide. YOUR GLOBAL ROAM MOBILITY NUMBER (+44 UK number)
To use our service, you will need to perform the following: Your Global Roam Mobility number is your UK number. It can
1. Install the Roam Mobility SIM Card into your phone be found on the top left corner of your SIM card. This number
begins with 44.
2. Activate your Roam Mobility Service
IMPORTANT
Roam Mobility SIM cards can only be used on unlocked phones.
A locked phone will only recognize a SIM card from a specific
carrier. The “lock” keeps the mobile phone loyal to one carrier.
An unlocked phone is a phone that is not tied to any particular
network. If a SIM card is inserted into an unlocked phone, it
will register and connect to the appropriate mobile network
provider.
If you purchased a phone from us, it is already unlocked. Your
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1. Go to ‘Menu’ by pressing the center button. TXTup lets you top up your credit anywhere in the world, at any
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time, by sending a text message. By default, incoming calls will be directed to your voicemail if
unanswered for 30 seconds. You can change the time interval
For more information of TXTup, and to register for this service,
alloted by dialing:
go to www.roammobility.com/txtup
Dial: (*) (122) (number of seconds allotted before incoming
To top up your credit using TXTup, follow the instructions
calls are directed to voicemail) (#)
below:
Example: *12245# will set incoming calls to be directed to
1. Create a text message with “topup” followed be the amount
voicemail after 45 seconds.
of credit you want to purchase.
Example: “topup 30” will add $30.00 USD of credits
2. Send message to: +447786207493
3. You will receive a text message confirming your request.
Special Features
CALL FORWARDING
NOTE:
Call fowarding allows you to route your incoming calls to
• Sending a text message with the word “topup” (without the
another phone number that you can be reached at as well,
amount of credit you want to purchase) will top up $20.00 of
such as your home phone or work phone. This feature will
credit to your Roam Mobility account.
prevent you from missing any important phone calls. When
• You will be notified by an incoming text message if there call forwarding is turned on, calls made to your Global Roam
is a problem with your top up request. Your request will Mobility number or your USA Roam Mobility number are
be automatically canceled if you do not reply to this text forwarded to any phone number in the world of your choice.
message within 15 minutes.
To turn on call fowarding, dial: (*) (102) (Country Code) (Area
• TXTup only works in countries with SMS coverage. Code) (Phone Number) (#)
• There are no additional charges to use TXTup. Only the Example: If the phone number you want to forward incoming
standard costs for sending an SMS to the UK are charged. calls to is (604)555-5555, dial *10216045555555#
• A TXTup transaction requires an SMS to send the top up To turn off call forwarding, dial *103#
request. There must be enough call credit on your account to
send 1 message. CALL RECORDING
Calls can be recorded while in session for playback.
VOICEMAIL
To turn on call recording, press #*1 during the call.
Incoming calls will be directed to your voicemail if you do not
answer it within 30 seconds, or if your phone is turned off. To turn off call recording, press #*2
There are 3 ways to access your voicemail: After call recording is turned off, the recorded sound file will be
emailed to you.
1. Individual message access: You will receive a text message
whenever a voicemail is received. Reply to the text message.
The voicemail system will call you back and play the CONFERENCE CALLING
message. Conference Calling allows multiple parties to participate in a
2. General access: Dial *121# to access your voicemail. Follow phone conversation. To set up a conference call, please follow
the voice prompts to skip, replay or delete messages. the instructions below:
3. Roam Mobility Control Panel: Access your Roam Mobility 1. Dial the first person you want to include in the call.
Control Panel and click the ‘Mobile Manager’ tab. Then, click 2. Once the first person has accepted the call, dial #*3
‘Review Voicemail’ on the left. There is no charge to access
voicemail online. 3. Follow the voice prompt to enter the phone number of the
second person you want to include in the conference call.
NOTE: Voicemail will be stored for 90 days before it is deleted
automatically. 4. The second person will be added to your conference call
within a few seconds.
VOICEMAIL TIME INTERVAL 5. Repeat Steps 1 - 4 for each additional party.
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* 102 (country Code) (Area Code) (Phone Number) (#) - Turn on call forwarding
Example: * 10216045555555#
*103# - Turn off call forwarding
*121# - Access voicemail
*122# - Turn on voicemail
*123# - Turn off voicemail
*122xx# - Set the time interval before incoming calls are directed to voicemail
Example: *12245# will set incoming calls to be directed to voicemail after 45 seconds
*125# - Displays the time interval before voicemail starts
*133# - Display your mobile number
*154# - Contact Customer Service
*160# - Activate your USA Roam Mobility Number
*187# - Check credit balance
#*1 - Start Call Recording
#*2 - End Call Recording
#*3 - Start Conference Call
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CUB CALLS
CUB Calls (Call-Us-Back Calls) will connect you (at a phone
number that you can be reached at) with the person(s) you
want to call. To make a CUB Call, please follow the instructions
below:
1. Click on ‘CUB Calls’.
YOUR BILL, CALL DETAILS & BALANCE 2. Enter a phone number that you can be reached at.
Your credit balance is shown under ‘My Account’. You can 3. Enter the phone number of the person you want to contact.
also review your bill and all call details under ‘My Account’ by To set up a conference call, click ‘Add Number’ and enter the
clicking on the ‘My Bill’ under ‘My Account’. phone number. Repeat this step for each additional person
you want to include in the conference call.
CALL MANAGER 4. Click ‘Connect’.
Change your call settings by clicking on ‘Mobile Manager’, 5. If you wish to record the conversation, click ‘Record’. At the
including call-forwarding and call-screening. end of the call, the recorded conversation will be sent to
your email.
REVIEW VOICEMAIL
All your voice mail can be access by clicking on ‘Review Voice RATES
Mail’ under ‘Mobile Manager’. Find out Roam Mobility rates for SIM Card calls, Calling Card
Calls, CUB Calls and SMS by clicking on ‘Rates’.
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FAQs •
You do not have enough credit in your account
Solution: Check your credit balance by dialling *187# from
We offer a list of frequently asked questions on our website at your Roam Mobility phone, or by logging in to your Roam
www.roammobility.com/support Mobility Customer Account online.
The following are top 10 frequently asked questions: Once you have ensured that you are dialling the number
correctly and that you have enough credit in your account
1. I don’t know how to enable my US number. to pay for the call, please review the following checklist:
2. I don’t know how to enable service when using my • Are you using the correct dialling format? Dial (*)(country
phone in the U.S. code)(area code)(phone number)(#). Remember that you
always need to dial the country code, even when you are
To use your Roam Mobility service in the U.S., find the “SIM dialling from within that country.
Services”* menu on your handset and select ”USA Service”
from the menu. • Have you tried switching to another GSM network? Your
current GSM network connection might not be the
Remember that there is an incoming call charge when strongest available. Select the menu option in your handset
people call you on your U.S. number but calls to your that allows you to manually select a different GSM network
Global number are free, so make sure you have credit and select an alternative network. Most handsets allow you
on your account. To check the credit available in your to select a different network from the Settings menu. The
account, dial *187# or log in to your Roam Mobility new GSM network may offer you stronger reception.
Customer Account online.
• Are you in a country where Roam Mobility has coverage?
You can check that the country you are dialling from is
3. I don’t know how to enable service when using my
covered by the Roam Mobility network here.
phone in Italy.
• Is your Roam Mobility account active? Check that your
To use your Roam Mobility service in Italy, you must have
account has been activated by logging on to your Roam
your Roam Mobility profile set to the “PRIME” Profile and
Mobility Customer Account.
be on the TIM network.
• Have you paid your annual GSM network fee? After
To set the correct profile, find the “SIM Services*” menu on
your first year of service on the Roam Mobility network,
your handset and select ”PRIME” from the menu.
customers must pay a $25.00 USD annual GSM network
NOTE: The location of the “SIM Services” menu will vary fee to keep their account active. To check whether your
depending on your handset. For help in locating annual fee has been paid, log in to your Roam Mobility
the “SIM Services” menu on your mobile phone, Customer Account.
please contact customer service at
888.ROAM.4.US (762-6487). 5. My SMS (text message) is not going through.
The most common reasons for SMS (text messages) not
4. My calls are not going through (in the U.S., Italy or
going through are:
worldwide).
• There are not enough credits in your account to pay for the
The most common reasons for calls not going through are:
SMS
• You have dialled the number incorrectly.
Solution: Check your credit balance by dialling *187# from
Solution: If you are receiving a “No Rate Found” message your Roam Mobility phone, or by logging in to your Roam
after you dial, you are entering the number incorrectly. Mobility Customer Account online.
Most often, you will have omitted to enter the country
• You have dialled the number you want to send the SMS to
code in front of the number you wish to call.
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