How to check if a used phone is normal (T Direct Shop)
Buying a new smartphone is very expensive.
And usually, when you buy a new smartphone, it is not a self-sufficient phone. 정상해지폰
You purchase a cell phone with a 24-month contract.
Because self-sufficient phones are expensive
The downside is that you have to pay for the device all at once. 좋은뉴스
And if the carrier you use is SKT,
Most of you will use the call recording function in the T phone app.
As some of you may know, the recent call recording policy change
Even if the carrier you are using is SKT
The downside of a self-sufficient phone is that you cannot use the recording function within the T phone app.
Still, self-sufficient phones are not the only ones with these drawbacks.
The advantage of a self-sufficient phone is that you do not have to sign a 24-month contract.
There is no need to pay 5.9% of the mobile phone device value (installment principal) as an installment fee,
Because there is no contract
The advantage is that you can apply for a 25% rate discount, that is, a discount on an optional contract at any time.
In conclusion, self-sufficient phones have the disadvantage of having to pay for the device at once, but
Because the monthly bill is low
It has the advantage of reducing fixed monthly expenses for communication expenses.
Common ways to buy a smartphone
In other words, if you purchase a smartphone with a contract
Because you can get a discount on the price of your mobile phone device through public subsidy
The cost of the smartphone device is also low
24-month installment payments are also available
It has the advantage that the burden of purchasing a smartphone is less than that of a self-sufficient phone.
The downside is that you have to pay 5.9% of the terminal value as an installment fee,
If you cancel your cell phone within the 24-month contract
The downside is that you have to pay a cancellation fee.
In addition to the above two methods, there are many ways to purchase a smartphone.
Among them, the cheapest way to buy a smartphone is to buy a used phone.
Used phones are sold at a very low price compared to the price of a new device.
Because they are usually sold individually
Some pricing is also possible.
That’s why you can buy it a little cheaper than the used market.
And the important part when buying a used phone is
The used phone is a phone that can be ‘fixed change’
In other words, you are buying a smartphone whose device has been gracefully terminated.
Why should you buy a deterministic smartphone?
You can freely change the name of your smartphone to your name.
You can buy and use a cheap low-cost phone SIM,
This is because it is possible to apply for a 25% discount on fares. (25% rate discount is not available for low-cost phones)
Phones that can only change SIM cannot be changed in my name.
If a used smartphone seller reports the loss, whether by mistake or intentionally,
A smartphone purchased second-hand becomes unusable.
In the case where a used phone seller reports a loss, I have experienced it myself..
I went to the dealership and asked for help, and contacted the used phone seller and solved it again.
As a result of this incident, I stopped looking at the SIM phone.
How to check if a used phone has been canceled normally
# First, check by IMEI number
# Second, check through the T Direct website
# The third, surest way
Is it really true that the used phone I bought was canceled normally?
I wonder if the seller lied and sold it saying that it was normalized?
Many of you will be curious.
Before looking at how to accurately determine whether a smartphone has been canceled normally
First known on the Internet
Through ‘search for terminals subject to 25% rate discount’ using the terminal identification number and IMEI number
Let’s take a look at determining whether this phone is a normal terminated phone or not.
Enter the IMEI number, which is the unique identification number of the mobile phone
If you do ‘Search terminals eligible for 25% discount’, the above will appear.
To conclude, first
In this way, it is not possible to determine whether the mobile phone has been terminated normally.
The IMEI number I entered in the picture above is a normally canceled phone.
but not terminated
In other words, even if you enter the IMEI number of the mobile phone with a contract
It comes out the same as above.
Here, it is literally simply determining whether the terminal is eligible for a 25% rate discount.
‘This terminal can be applied with a 25% discount.’
Even though it is a terminal that has been canceled normally
This does not mean that you can apply for a 25% discount right away.
For reference, if you have a contract, apply for a 25% discount
Everyone knows that it’s impossible, right?
How to search for terminals eligible for 25% discount?
The portal site says ‘mobile phone terminal self-sufficiency’
A search brings up a website.
To search for terminals subject to 25% discount
First, log in to this site.
This is the main screen of the website.
You can search in the ‘25% rate discount target terminal search’ menu on the right side of the main screen.
Determining cancellation through T Direct Shop
You can also determine whether or not the cancellation is normal through the T Direct Shop.
It is true that you can check the normal termination by looking at the results of this method, but
Please look at this and know that you should not trust it 100%.
After accessing the T Direct Shop,
Click ‘Open self-sufficiency/used phone’ in the mobile phone tab.
Enter the model name and serial number of your smartphone.
Please see below for details on how to check the serial number.
The serial number can be found under About phone > Regulatory information > ‘Serial number’.
Enter the model name and serial number of the normally canceled cell phone.
It says ‘Terminal Verification Failed’.
First of all, click ‘Register Air System’ here.
Enter the manufacturer, communication type, IMEI number, and Wi-Fi MAC address.
You can check the IMEI number in Settings > ‘About phone’,
You can check the Wi-Fi MAC address in Settings > About Phone > ‘Status’.
After entering all information,
Click on the registration and opening application below.
If the phone is normally terminated
As such, ‘Do you want to proceed with the application for opening the air system?’
Click OK here.
Then the order form window will appear.
Here, the type of subscription (device change, number portability, new subscription) and
You are free to choose your plan,
You can even choose a discount method.
For reference, I selected the subscription type as device change.
Self-sufficiency/used/overseas direct purchase phone opening
You can process it even if you do not log in with your T ID.
I’m going to click ‘Order Without Login’.
Here, you can enter the subscriber’s name, resident registration number, and mobile phone number for device change.
This means that you can freely change your name.
Would you like to purchase a new sim?
You can also choose whether to use your existing SIM.
If you can get to the order form window in this way, you have a normally canceled phone.
But, as I said above, you can’t rely on this unconditionally.
Even if the normal terminated phone is correct
In some cases, the T Direct Shop says that the phone is not normally terminated.
If so, you will need to visit the dealership and take care of it.
The best way to check is to visit the dealer.
Is the phone I purchased a normal canceled phone?
The way to accurately judge is to visit the telecommunications company’s dealership.
If you visit a telecommunications company’s dealership, they will accurately determine whether the phone is normally terminated.
This is by far the cleanest and clearest way.
If I call the service center of the telecommunications company, can I find out if it has been cancelled?
114 The customer service representative of the telecommunications company said that they could not tell if the cell phone was normally terminated.
I called the 114 customer service center directly.
They said that if you are not the owner of the cell phone, you cannot tell them about the cancellation information.
In other words, it is a story that a buyer of a used phone cannot find out whether or not the phone has been canceled normally by calling 114.
In the end, the cleanest way to determine whether or not the cancellation is normal is to visit the dealership.