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fold faq How much is the GST?

10 percent.

Category: Policies
fold faq How do I return a product for warranty or non-warranty repair?

You can contact us on our number. Alternatively you can contact us online.

Category: Policies
fold faq Tell me more about Product warranty

Your handset is covered with 12 months of manufacturer’s warranty. For further details on the applicability of the same you may contact the manufacturer.
Helpline numbers:
Nokia: 1300 366 733
Samsung:1300 362 603
Sony Ericsson:1300 650 050.

Category: Policies
fold faq How do I determine the warranty period of my mobile phone?

For the warranty period you may refer the Proof of purchase sent to you with the welcome pack.

Category: Policies
fold faq What is VIPtel’s product warranty?

Manufacturers warranties are applicable for the mobile phones. Arrange with VIPtel to have any product found defective under normal use during this one year period to be returned to the manufacturer where it will be repaired or replaced. VIPtel shall not be liable for transportation, installation or consequential damages. VIPtel makes no other warranty expressed or implied.

Category: Policies
fold faq What is VIPTel's privacy policy?

We only use the information we collect on the site to make shopping at Hot Telecom possible, to process orders and to enhance your overall shopping experience. The information we collect about you is NOT shared with any outside parties and we do NOT sell, trade or rent out your personal information. The information you provide about yourself is used solely for internal purposes.

Category: Policies
fold faq Can I change my billing cycle?

Sorry no. The billing cycle is fixed for all customers and is 21st of every month to 20th of next month.

Category: Billing
fold faq How do I change my billing?

Yes, you may change your plan once in 24 months, by upgrade .

Category: Billing
fold faq How do I change my payment date?

Just call the customer care at 1300-785-847, and request for the same. Alternatively you can contact us for the same here.

Category: Billing
fold faq What is included in my Worth of Usage?

Inclusions:

  1. Local Calls (Mobile and Fixed Lines)
  2. SMS Messages (Local)
  3. Voicemail (Retrieval and deposit)
  4. Flag fall


Exclusions:

  • Calls and Incoming/Outgoing SMS messages to Premium / Special Numbers (1900 or any other 6 digit no, etc.).
  • International calls & SMS messages.
  • MMS (Picture Messages)
  • GPRS / Internet (Data download etc.)
  • Directory assistance Operator services (i.e. 12332, 124YES etc..)
  • Category: Billing
    fold faq What kinds of usage and call are free within my cap credit?
    • All calls to:
      • Mobile phones.
      • Fixed lines.
    • Text to Australian mobiles.
    • Voicemail.


    For details, refer to plan details.

    Category: Billing
    fold faq How do I change my price plan?

    You upgrade your price plan once in 24 months.

    Category: Billing
    fold faq What is prorated billing?

    Prorating happens when the billing period is different from normal billing cycle, so the price and the worth of usage for the service is adjusted accordingly. For example, if you signed up on the 10th of the month, you would only pay for service from that day to the end of the billing cycle.

    Note: Your first bill will be prorated.

    Our standard billing cycle is 21st to 20th of next month.

    Category: Billing
    fold faq How do I come to know of my unbilled amount?

    Select billing (2nd option) on the IVR (1300-785-VIP (847)). Alternatively you can send a request from the contact us page.

    Category: Billing
    fold faq I want to move to a cheaper plan, how do I do so?

    You can move to a cheaper plan .

    Category: Billing
    fold faq Can i have bill explanation

    yes the bill explaination can be viewed by clicking here

    Category: Billing
    fold faq I have moved my house, how do I change my address?

    Call customer care 1300-785-847. Alternatively you can send a request from the contact us page.

    Category: My Account
    fold faq I have changed my name, how do I update my details?

    Call customer care 1300-785-847. Alternatively you can send a request from the contact us page.

    Category: My Account
    fold faq How much would a picture message cost me?

    60 cents per message.

    Category: Premium Services
    fold faq Can I use GRPS to access the “OPTUS Zoo”?

    Yes.

    Category: Premium Services
    fold faq How much do I pay to enable GPRS?

    You have to deposit not any more to activate GPRS.

    Category: Premium Services
    fold faq What is GPRS?

    GPRS is General Packet Radio Services is a mobile data service available to users of GSM mobile phones. It provides moderate speed data transfer by using unused TDMA channels in the GSM networks.

    Category: Premium Services
    fold faq Can I check my voicemail messages from another phone?

    you can check +61411000321

    Category: Network Services
    fold faq How much does voicemail cost me?

    30 cents/30 sec for retrieval & deposit.

    Category: Network Services
    fold faq I am not able to access voicemail!

    Call customer care 1300-785-847. Alternatively report the problem from the contact us page.

    Category: Network Services
    fold faq How do I use my voicemail?

    Just dial 321; this is the default pin to retrieve messages.

    Category: Network Services
    fold faq How do I set up my voicemail?

    It’s preactivated. In case you face any problem please call 1300-785-847. Alternatively report the problem through the contact us page.

    Category: Network Services
    fold faq What is voicemail?

    It's an answering machine on your mobile that can store ten 90 second messages for up to three days and is standard for all our customers.

    Category: Network Services
    fold faq Does VIPtel make what I am looking for?

    All of our product lines, along with our most standard models, can be seen on the website. If you have any questions to any of the products listed on our website please do not hesitate to contact us.

    fold faq Tell me about VIPtel!

    VIPtel is one of the fastest growing MVNOs. Whether you need a personal phone or a business phone,
    VIPtel mobile catalog has the phone and different plans to suit your requirements.
    We provide you with advice and solutions if you require assistance regarding your company phone or personal or to pay off your dues.

    fold faq Can I text to other countries? If yes, then how much do I pay?

    Yes you can text to other countries. You have to pay 35 cents per message which is not included in the cap.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq Can I text when I am abroad?

    Yes you can. The rates vary from country to country and network to network.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq What is Predictive Text?

    It's a feature on most phones that helps you write messages faster. The phone predicts the word that's being entered based on the letters you input. Most phones also have a dictionary so you can add your own words.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq How do I use Text Messaging?

    From the SMS or Text Messages menu, select Write or Create message and use the keypad to write. Send by entering a mobile number or choosing a name from your phone book. A single message can contain up to 160 characters, but some phones will allow multiple messages of up to 450 characters.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq How am I supposed to activate text messaging?

    It’s preactivated.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq What is Text Messaging?

    Text messaging, or SMS, lets you send and receive short written messages through your phone.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq Will I be able to use picture messaging when I am abroad?

    No.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq Will I be able to send a picture message to some one not having a picture message phone?

    Yes you can send but retrieval from the website

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq I am not able to send my Picture Messages!

    First check whether the receiver and sender both have an MMS and GPRS compatible phone. If yes, then contact the customer care at 1300-785-847. Alternatively you can report the problem right away through the contact us section.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq How do I setup picture messaging?

    Firstly, the sender and the recipient need to have a MMS compatible phone.
    Secondly, your GPRS needs to be activated.

    Category: Handset Features
    fold faq How do I send picture messages to other people?

    You can do it provided you have a MMS and GPRS compatible phone.

    Category: Handset Features



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