Fun SMS (Match Maker, Horoscope Match, Love-Meter, Personality by Name)
200/-
Ringtones, Logos & Picture SMS
225/-
Polyphonics, Color Backgrounds & Animated Images
275/-
What are Info Services?
Your UT connection has been transformed into an information center that will now keep you updated with the latest headlines, weather updates, entertainment news, horoscopes, sport, and much more, anytime, anywhere in UT Mobile coverage areas, even when you are roaming abroad.
Info Services are by default activated for all UT Mobile customers. This service will also enable you to get in
touch with the rest of the world using SMS 2 Email, WEB 2 SMS services. It also enables you to download
the latest ring tones and logos you desire.
You can also configure your profile by visiting UT Mobile website www.utmobile.ug/myfone for automated
alerts.
How to Use Info Services with my current SIM card?
Step 1: Go to ‘Messages’ choose `Write messages`
Step 2: Now type the short code of the service you want an update on e.g. “BN” for Breaking News and Send it to 434, within seconds you will get the update on your mobile’s screen via SMS.
Following are the Short Codes available for all services
(Send to 434)
For a great collection of mobile logos, ring tones and picture messages please visit www.utmobile.ug
Send all commands to 434
The information in the user guide is subject to change at any time without any prior notice and there is no liability on UT Mobile part
Each Content item has a unique product ID that is defined across all categories for different mobile types e.g. content ID for CRAZY FROG polyphonic ring tone is 60570 but you will add a prefix based on your mobile type as shown below:
For Mobile Type
Content Id
Nokia
160570
Siemens
260570
Samsung
360570
Sony Ericsson
460570
Alcatel
560570
Motorola
660570
Sagem
660570
The Prefix 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 appearing before the 60570 represent content version compatible with NOKIA, SIEMENS, SAMSUNG, SONYERICSSON, ALCATEL, MOTOROLA and SAGEM respectively Visit www.utmobile.ug for full range of fun content to choose your favorite Ringtones, Picture SMS, Operator Logos, Polyphonics, Color Backgrounds and Animated Images.
Remember to contact our Customer Care Agents on 222 before you start using Poly-phonics tones, Wall papers & Animated Pictures to configure your mobile for ¬INFO WAP DOWNLOAD in order to use these new services. GSM DATA should be activated on your number. Not all mobile types can be remotely configured by Customer care & thus in case of a failure you should use following details to configure your mobile manually:
Dial up number: 668
User name: wap
Password: wap
Proxy Server Address/Gateway IP: 81.199.21.206
Port: 9201
Call Type: Analogue
Maximum Data Speed: 9600 bps
1.
Operator Logo
Follow steps below to download any mobile logo to your mobile: Message Format:
Send LOGO <space><logo id> E.g.
LOGO <space>120138 (send to 434).)
2.
Ring tones
Follow steps below to download any ring tone to your mobile: Message Format:
Send RT <space><ringtone id> E.g. RT <space> 115176 (send to 434
3.
Picture Messages
Follow steps below to download any picture message to your mobile: Message Format:
Nokia handsets send PIC <space> Picture_ id (send to 434). E.g.
send PIC 130116 to 434
4.
Color Background
Follow steps below to download any color background to your mobile: Message Format:
Nokia handsets send MPIC<space> Wallpaper_ id (send to 434). E.g.
send MPIC 150029 to 434
5.
Animated Images
Follow steps below to download any Animation to your mobile: Message Format:
Nokia handsets send ANIM <space> Animation_ id (send to 434). E.g.
send ANIM 157024 to 434
6.
Poly Phonic Tones
Follow steps below to download any Poly phonic ring tone to your mobile: Message Format:
Nokia handsets send POLY <space> Polyphonic_ id (send to 434).
E.g.
send POLY 160062 to 434
7.
SMS 2 Email
SMS 2 Email service allows you to send emails around the globe right from your UT Mobile number. Message Format: E <space> EmailAddress <space> *Subject* <space> Message (send to 434). E.g.
E abc@xyz.com *Hi* this is Ahmed sending you an email using UT Mobile’s SMS 2 Email Service!
8.
Web 2 SMS
You can send a message to any friend or family member having a UT Mobile number by visiting to WEB 2 SMS section on www.utmobile.ug
9.
DHL® Package Tracking
This service allows you to track any package you sent by DHL worldwide express anywhere in the world; just follow the following steps: Message Format:
DHL package_ number (to 434)
You will get a message back giving you the status of the package.
E.g.
DHL 2052638033 to 434
10.
FedEx® Package Tracking
UT Mobile customers can track packages sent via FedEx Express with out any hassle using UT Mobile Info Services. With FedEx Package Tracking via SMS, you no longer have to call or get online. How to use this service? To track your FedEx package, send SMS command to 434 as per format below: FedEx <space> package_ number (send to 434). E.g.
FedEx 876541230987
Within few seconds you will get a message back giving you the status of the package over SMS.
11.
List of cities supported in Prayer Timings
This service allows you to interact with any of your POP3 based Email accounts. You can read, reply, delete and forward your emails in your POP3 account using this service.
Message Format:
Pop (space) POP3 Server (space) User ID (space) Password (send to 434).
Once you get the first SMS you can navigate in your mailbox using following commands: NEXT, N – Shows header of the next message PREVIOUS, P, PRE - Shows header of the previous message TOP, T- takes you to header of the first message END - Takes you to last header in the mailbox READ- read this mail DELETE – Delete this mail (Be careful!) REPLY, R – Reply to this mail CLOSE- close and clear all navigation setup.
12.
UT Mobile
In today’s world of information and technology, being in touch with the latest developments in the world is an absolute necessity. That’s why UT Mobile is considered as an effective tool through which all users can get whatever information they want starting with the latest news, new e-mail and much more. First of all you need to have an account in order to login to get all UT Mobile services.
In case you are not a user all you have to do is to sign in by visiting www.utmobile.ug. Once you sign in, you will be offered a wide variety of services that you can select.
Call Customer Care Center at 997 and they can also help you in setting up your profile.
13.
SIM Toolkit
UT Mobile, the GSM operator in Uganda, had the exclusivity to launch this distinguished service by developing first ever SIM Tool Kit, for all SMS based services offered by UT Mobile e.g. Info Services.
The main advantage of SIM Toolkit is simplicity and error free use of UT Mobile services, you will feel much comfortable by making selection from the STK menus rather than memorizing and writing codes for the services through your mobile keypad.
14.
Service & Mobile Compatibility
Mobile Brand
Text Services
Operator Logo
Ringtones
Picture SMS
Content ID Prefix
Nokia
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1
Siemens
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
2
Samsung
Yes
Not Supported
Not Supported
Not Supported
3
Sony Ericsson
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
4
Alcatel
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
5
Motorola
Yes
Not Supported
Yes
Not Supported
6
Sagem
Yes
Not Supported
Yes
Not Supported
6
Mobile Brand
Text Services
Operator Logo
Ringtones
Content ID Prefix
Nokia
Yes
Yes
Yes
1
Siemens
Yes
Yes
Yes
2
Samsung
Yes
Yes
Yes
3
Sony Ericsson
Yes
Yes
Yes
4
Alcatel
Yes
Yes
Yes
5
Motorola
Yes
Yes
Yes
6
Sagem
Yes
Yes
Yes
6
Note: These are generalized tables. Certain Handsets from the same Manufacturer may not support content as shown above.
FAQ:
Q1
The picture message was received as a message but it could not be displayed, what could be the reason?
Please make sure that your mobile phone model supports picture message service.
Q2
Why was the ring tone or logo received deleted from the mobile?
Make sure to save the received ring tone or logo so it remains in your mobile phone
Q3
I received the Ring-tone and saved it, but if somebody is calling me, I hear another ring-tone!
You should configure the profile to use the new ring tone.
To change the ring tone:
1. Select profile
2. Select ring Tones
3. Choose the tone you want
4. Press OK
Q4
Can I send a picture message to mobile users?
Yes, you may send picture message from your handset to local & overseas Mobile-phone users. However, the recipient’s handset must support picture message for the content to be received.
Q5
Regarding the POP3 Alert, how many accounts can I create?
You can create up to three accounts. In order to know what your POP server address is contact your email service provider.
Q6
What is G-Mail address and when do we use it?
It is a GSM email that can be used to send or receive emails from your own mobile using SMS to EMAIL or EMAIL 2 SMS service.
E.g. If your mobile number is 071229900, then your G-mail address will be: 071229900@utmobile.ug.
Q7
How do I get the latest FUN CONTENT from the New UT Mobile Info Services?
Simply send any of the following keywords to 434 and you will receive notification of the latest content on offer.
LLOGO for Operator Logos LRT for Ringtones LPIC for Picture Messages LMPIC for Color Background LANIM for Animated Imagess LPOLY for Polyphonic Ringtones
Q8
How do I get the most popular (Top) FUN CONTENT downloads from the New UT Mobile Info Services?
Simply send any of the following keywords to 434 and you will receive notification of the latest content on offer.
TLOGO for Operator Logos TRT for Ringtones TPIC for Picture Messages TMPIC for Wallpaper (Color Background) TANIM for Animations TPOLY for Polyphonic Ringtones
