User's Manual Part 1
193
i-mode/i-motion/i-Channel
i-motion movies are composed of video, sound and music, and you can
play them back obtaining from i-motion compatible sites into your FOMA
phone. You can set the i-motion movie for a ring tone.
Two types of i-motion movies are available as shown below. The type of
the obtained i-motion movie differs depending on the site or file.
You can save up to 10 Mbytes per i-motion movie.
What is i-motion?
Categories
Description
Type Playback type
Standard
(normal) type
(can be saved)
Plays back after
obtaining
Plays back after obtaining all the data of an
i-motion movie.
Plays back while
obtaining
Plays back while obtaining an i-motion
movie. After obtaining, you can play it back
in the same way as “Plays back after
obtaining”.
Streaming
type
(cannot be
saved)
Plays back while
obtaining
Plays back while obtaining an i-motion
movie. The data is deleted after playback, so
you cannot play it back again or save it to the
FOMA phone.
1
Select an i-motion movie from an
i-motion obtainable sitePlay
See page 339 for the operation during playback.
If an i-motion movie can be played back during
obtaining, it will be played back during obtaining.
If “imotion auto-play” is set to “ON”, the i-motion
movie will be played back automatically after it is
obtained.
Select “Property” to display the i-motion information.
(See page 340)
See page 180 to save a screen memo.
<Obtain i-motion Movie>
Obtaining i-motion Movies from Sites
Play Back an i-motion Movie Obtained from a Site
Obtaining
Completion display
Information
Depending on the accessed site or an i-motion movie, you might not be able to obtain
the data or play it back during obtaining, or play it back after obtaining. Also, you
cannot obtain an i-motion movie in ASF format.
See page 339 for the file formats of playable i-motion movies.
Even when you stop playing back the data of standard (normal) type while obtaining,
obtaining still continues.
Even if “imotion auto-play” is set to “ON”, the data is not automatically played back
after obtaining when it is played back while obtaining.
For an i-motion movie that has restrictions on the number of playbacks, playable
period, or playable deadline, “ ” is displayed at the head of the title. An i-motion
movie with the playable period restricted cannot be played back before or after the
restriction period. If you remove the battery and keep it aside for a long time, the date/
time information in your FOMA phone might be reset. In that case, you cannot play
back the i-motion movie that has restrictions on the playable period and playable
deadline. See “imotion info” for checking the playback restrictions.
“imotion info” of an i-motion movie and deadline information on the display that
notifies you of a playable deadline are shown by date/time with “Summer time” set to
“OFF”.