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Disaster Message Board Service
To allow family, relatives, and acquaintances to confirm your safety in the event of a disaster, KDDI and Okinawa Cellular provide the Disaster Message Board Service. In the event of a large-scale disaster, au phone service customers who reside near the disaster area can register information about their safety on the message board established on the EZweb network. This safety information can be viewed from all over the country via EZweb or the Internet. Also, we provide a function that informs designated family members and friends by mail of your registration on the disaster message board. Safety information can also be checked via the Internet [1].

[1]  Those persons using PHS, personal computers or other mobile phone services may check safety information by accessing the following site: http://dengon.ezweb.ne.jp/.

Listed below are the outline of Disaster Message Board Service, functions provided with each EZweb subscription plan, and charges for use and packet data transmission.

Outline of Disaster Message Board Service

Function
Contents
Message Board
Basics
Registering, deleting, and checking safety and other information (service info, contact, etc.)
Registration of Safety Information
Condition
Choose from "I'm okay," "I have suffered some damage," "I'm safe at home," "I'm at an evacuation area," "See comment"
Comment entry
Up to 100 double-byte characters
Save period
Up to 72 hours
Maximum entries
10 entries/1 telephone number
Safety Information Registration Areas
The service area or vicinity that covers the disaster area (Check "Disaster Message Board" for registration areas)
Notification Mail
With this function, an E-mail containing the registered information is automatically sent to pre-set addresses when safety information is registered on the message board
Pre-set recipient addresses
3
Sender's address
Mobile phone mail address of the safety information registrant
Mail content
Mobile phone number of the safety information registrant
Entry of safety information
Access link to message board
Checking Safety Information
Searchable using au telephone numbers without regional restrictions
For numbers other than au mobile phones, "i-mode Disaster Message Board" link is displayed

Functions provided with each EZweb subscription plan (chart 1)

EZweb Plan
Safety Information
Registry
Check
EZ WIN
O
O
EZwebmulti
Other Plans
X

Usage and packet data transmission charges for each EZweb subscription plan (chart 2)

EZweb Plan
Disaster Message Board
Packet Transmission
EZ WIN
Free of charge
Free of charge [3]
EZwebmulti
Other Plans [2]
Charge payable

[2]  Data transmission charges are incurred for C201H and C202DE models.
[3]  If you are unable to check a customer's safety information, we recommend that you search the i-mode Disaster Message Board; however, i-mode Disaster Message Board usage will incur packet transmission charges.
How to Use
Select "Disaster Message Board" from the EZweb top menu.
From here you can access the Disaster Message Board Service.

Access
Access EZ -> Top Menu -> Disaster Message Board

How to register safety information

(1)  Select "Register."
(2)  Select from the 5 conditions, enter the optional comment of up to 100 double-byte characters, and press the "Register" button.
(3)  Registration of safety information is now complete. Press "Send" and the safety information will be sent to your pre-set addresses.
(4)  Sending of mail notification is complete
Captured image: Message board top
Captured image: Registration screen
Captured image: Confirmation screen
Captured image: Completion screen

How to check safety information with EZweb

(1)  Select "Check."
(2)  Enter the au phone number of the person whose information you want to check and press "Search."
(3)  Select the safety information you would like to check.
(4)  View the registered person's condition and comment.
Captured image: Message board top
Captured image: Search for the safety information you would like to check
Captured image: Select the safety information you would like to check
Captured image: Condition comment confirmation screen

How to check safety information from a notification mail

(1)  Click the URL contained within the notification mail you received.
(2)  Select the safety information you would like to check.
(3)  View the registered person's condition and comment.
Captured image: Body of notification mail received
Captured image: Select the safety information you would like to check
Captured image: Condition comment confirmation screen

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