WAP and MMS
Attention! It is possible to send MMS only within the MegaCom network and to numbers of Russian operator MegaFon.
From now on in order to connect to the WAP and MMS services you do not need to visit a service center for subscribers or make a USSD-request. Connection of the service will be done automatically upon the activation of a SIM card!
| What are WAP and MMS? |
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WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is a technology allows you to view information from the internet on your mobile telephone. WAP service is available on those mobile telephone models that support GPRS technology.
WAP sites are similar to internet pages. As a rule, they come in the form of references, which can give you important information on any topic. For this, you will not need any device but your mobile phone.
WAP sites are:
- Useful information on sports, weather and exchange rates
- Schedules of nearby cinema theaters
- Communication with interesting people
- Cute postcards, melodies and games for your telephone
- Access to e-mail
MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) is a service that allows you to transfer pictures, photos, melodies and video from one subscriber to another by means of the mobile network. |
| How to Set Up WAP and MMS Services |
WAP Settings in Your Telephoneе
WAP and MMS serviced should be set up separately.
You can set up your phone to use WAP service in the following ways:
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Automatic settings through SMS:
To receive WAP settings you need to send an SMS with the word wap to the number 321; you will get an SMS with the settings needed to use the service. You should select “yes” to save the settings on your telephone.
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Automatic settings through the website:
To set up the service you should go to automatic settings, select the brand and model of your mobile telephone. Then you need to indicate the type of settings (wap), enter your MegaCom telephone number to the special space and press the button “send.” After that you will receive an SMS with the parameters and settings that you should save on your telephone.
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* All phone models request a PIN code for saving. In this case you should enter the PIN code 1111 (IT IS NOT a PIN of your SIM card!)
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Manual setting
Parameters for WAP under manual setting:
- Profile name: Wap-mega
- Homepage: wap.megacom.kg
- APN (name of access point) - wap
- Proxy address: 10.230.3.18
- Port: 8080 or 9201 (depending on phone model)
Sometimes it is required to indicate a three-digit IP: 010.230.003.018
Once the parameters have been entered, it is recommended that you restart the telephone. |
MMS Settings in Your Telephone
You can set up your phone to use MMS service the following ways:
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Automatic setting through SMS:
To receive MMS settings you need to send an SMS with the word mms to the number 321; you will get an SMS with the settings needed to use the service. You should select «yes» to save the settings on your telephone.
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Automatic setting through the website:
Select the brand and model of your mobile telephone. Then you need to indicate the type of settings (mms), enter your MegaCom telephone number to the special space and press the button «send». After that you will receive an SMS with the parameters and settings that you should save on your telephone.
* All phone models request a PIN code for saving. In this case you should enter the PIN code 1111 (IT IS NOT a PIN of your SIM card!)
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Manual setting
Parameters for MMS under manual settings:
- Homepage http://10.230.3.19:8002
- APN (name of access point) - mms
- Dat channel - GPRS
- Proxy server - 10.230.3.18
- Port: 8080 or 9201 (depending on phone model)
Sometimes it is required to indicate a three-digit IP: 010.230.003.018
Once the parameters have been entered, it is recommended that you restart the telephone. |
| Prices for the WAP and MMS Services |
| Cost of WAP and MMS connection |
FREE OF CHARGE |
| Subscriber fee, per month |
FREE OF CHARGE |
| Cost of service
| 23:00:01 – 06:59:59 |
07:00:00 – 22:59:59 |
| WAP-traffic1, per Mb TD>
| 17,67 som |
35,34 som |
| Outgoing MMS2, per message (MegaCom, MegaFon) |
5,89 som |
Prices include all taxes
1 Interval for denomination of WAP traffic is 10 Kb (rounded up to the larger number)
2 Incoming MMS messages are free of chargе. GPRS traffic for the sending and receiving of MMSes is not priced. Recommended size of an MMS is up to 100 Kb.; maximum possible is up to 600 Kb.