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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR ISRAEL SIMS  

International Code for Israel is 972;
Fixed and mobile numbers start with a 0;

It’s a good practice to save and dial all your numbers in the international format: 0097217610028170 or +97217610028170

The format is + or 00, then country code, and then number (mobile and landline without a 0) 
This international format can be used to dial while in Israel to eliminate any errors. 

To make any international call:

Press the 00, dial the Country code, Area code, Phone number and press Send  For example, in order to call to the US (our office)

(00 twice),1 (country code), 415(Area code), 9290400 (Phone number), Send

or +1 (country code), 415(Area code), 9290400 (Phone number), Send

Other Calling your Mobile Phone:  

Example Mobile No. 01761xxxxxxx 
Persons calling you from abroad would dial 00 972 17610028170 or +972 1761xxxxxxx
Note: Callers would not dial the 0 after the country code 

Persons calling you from Israel would dial 0523-xxx-yyy

To answer a call:  Press Send to answer the call

To end a call:  Press End

To adjust the earpiece volume:  Press arrow keys during a call in order to adjust the earpiece volume

To adjust the ringing volume:

For ringing vol. Key Menu, 5, 2, select the ringing volume & press ok.

Ringing tone, key Menu 5, 1, select the ringing tone & press ok.

Somebody who tries to reach you from the US, he/she needs to dial 011-972-x-xxx-xxxx.

Troubleshooting:

Can’t make a call?

- Is your battery charged? --- If not, please charge it.

- Does the handset have a signal? --- If not, please stay clear of any obstructions such as tall buildings.

If it still doesn’t work, please go to Menu, Setting , Phone Setting , Network Selection (6-2-4) and choose “Manual”. Select a network with the strongest signal from a list of the available networks. When leaving the country, make sure to change back to Automatic.

- Does the number“2” appear on the top left corner of your screen? --- If yes, go to Menu, Setting , Call Setting , Phone line in use (6-1-5) and choose “Phone line 1”  

VOICE MAIL INSTRUCTIONS

When you receive a new message, your voice mail will notify you by sending you an SMS message.  If the voice mail is set up in English you will receive an English SMS.  Otherwise the SMS will be in Italian and will say 4919.  Voice mail messages are stored for 72 hours.

Checking your Voicemail from the Mobile Phone:

  • Dial *80, then "send". Your password is 1234#.

  • The recording will tell you if you have a message or not.  If you do, the message will start.  If not, you will hear other options.

  • After listening to the message you will have a number of options.

Text Messages

  • Others can send you a text message by going to http://mobile.icq.com/sms.  Select the option called "From ICQ Website to Cell Phones & Back".

Please do NOT change the personal greeting.  


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