Activating Your Service:

• Put the Optus SIM card into your mobile phone
• Be sure that battery is charged
• Turn on your phone and dial 555 from your mobile phone
• An Optus operator will then fully activate your service
• Start calling

Adding Talk Time:

Additional Talk time may be added by purchasing vouchers at any shop or petrol station displaying the Express logo. To redeem your voucher simply call 555 from your mobile phone, follow the brief instructions and then start talking.

Vouchers expire after 3 months however, if within 3 months you recharge your airtime then all remaining call credit will be carried forward.

Cell Phone Calling Rates in Australia:

FIX (Default)

Australia Domestic Rates (per minute)
0-24h
$0.38

FLEX

Dial 2040 from your mobile phone to switch your calling plan. The first change is free and every time you recharge you klax.max, with a rubbelkarte, you are allowed one free change. For assistance in English call 2030 (or 0676 2030 from a land line) from your mobile phone and select option 9 from your keypad.

Australia Domestic Rates (per minute)
Call Type	Peak	Off-peak
Standard calls	$0.35	$0.35
Calls to other German cell phones	$0.35	$0.35
Calls to other Optus cell phones	$0.35	FREE

Between 7pm and midnight every day of the week any Express mobile customers can call each other for FREE for the first 20 minutes per call within Australia.

Standard calls are those made to a fixed telephone.

Australia International Rates (per minute)
Country	Rate
USA	$0.17
Japan	$0.26
Germany	$0.26
UK	$0.17
New Zealand	$0.17
Hong Kong	$0.26

There is a one time, per call, US $0.14 connection fee.

Service Life:

If you have not added Talk Time within 180 days your Optus service will be disconnected.

Coverage: