You can also download the manual Here 
1. Buy a and make test calls (incoming-outgoing) before you leave your country. In that way you will check the compatibility of with the handset you use and at the same time you will get familiarized with the new call way (CALL-BACK) of . First top up your with the 11.90€ scratch card in your start package .
2. How to top up airtime with scratch cards There are 3 alternative ways to top up with scratch cards depending on the handset you use. A' Way Dial 098 followed by the scratch code and press the call button . In a few seconds you will receive a topup confirmation sms. B’ Way Search for menu. This is a new menu in your handset created by the card, enter the submenu “add credit”, dial the scratch code and press ok. In a few seconds you will receive a topup confirmation sms. C’ Way Dial *146*098 scratch code # In a few seconds you will receive a topup confirmation sms.
3. How to check your balance A’ Way Dial 099 and press call button . In a few seconds you will receive a sms with your balance. B’ Way Search for menu. This is a new menu in your handset created by the card, enter the submenu “check balance”, and press ok. In a few seconds you will receive a sms with your balance. C’ Way Dial *146*099# and call button . In a few seconds you will receive a sms with your balance. All ways of checking balance are free of charge.
4. How to make outgoing calls There are 3 alternative ways to make outgoing calls depending on the handset you use. Α’ Way Α)Dial the calling number (always use the country code, then the destination number). B) Press the call button (a device message appears like: «Not allowed call,etc») C) A network message appears «WAIT FOR CALL» displayed on your phone. D) In a few seconds you will receive ringing (CALL-BACK) E) Accept the call by pressing the call button F) You will hear the remaining calling time for the specific call depending on the balance of your account. G) You will hear the ringing tone of the called number B’ Way A)Search for menu. This is a new menu in your handset created by card. Enter th submenu “call”, dial the desired calling number (always with it’s country prefix) and press ok . B) A network message appears «WAIT FOR CALL» displayed on your phone. C) In a few seconds you will receive ringing (CALL-BACK) D) Accept the call by pressing the call button E) You will hear the remaining calling time for the specific call depending on the balance of your account. F) You will hear the call tone of the called number. C’ Way A)Dial *146*calling number# B) A network message appears «WAIT FOR CALL» displayed on your phone. C) In a few seconds you will receive ringing (CALL-BACK) D) Accept the call by pressing the call button E) You will hear the remaining calling time for the specific call depending on the balance of your account. F) You will hear the call tone of the called number.
If you can make outgoing calls but you can’t accept incoming calls, then search for another cooperating GSM network. From your handset menu, search manually for another GSM network, select it and try again. For cooperating networks check www.planetsim.gr
5. In order to accept calls Just press the accept call button on your device. 6. For more information about coverage and roaming partners, please visit our website at www.planetsim.gr or consult our customer care at 0030-210-6429829) If your device isn’t connected automatically with an appropriate GSM network partner while reaching your destination, then search manually for another GSM network partner using your mobile’s menu.
7. Ways to topup your PLANETSIM A) Buy a voucher (SCRATCHCARD) OF 20€,50€ or 100€, that is sold in the points of sale. You can call our company’s CUSTOMER CARE AT: 0030-210-6429829 to get information about points of sale or visit www.planetsim.gr. Scratch the hidden surface on the back of the card and follow card’s top-up instructions. Β) By depositing the amount of desired talking time value to one of our company’s bank accounts. The deposited value will be credited in a few minutes to your . Please don’t forget to submit at the «Deposit Reason» the number you would like us to credit with the deposited amount. For company’s cooperating banks and account numbers please contact our customer care. C) With an automatic top-up fixed order. You define the minimum balance so you can have your number toped up every time your credit goes under this value and a top-up amount. The procedure of adding aitime to your number will be automatically completed by our system and your credit card will be debited after each successful top-up. D) Adding airtime through our website at www.planetsim.gr using your credit card. Please register free of charge to our website and complete all
the procedures needed for your identification (This is necessary for your transactions safety) before leaving for a trip. Ε) Specially for cooperating companies: Just send an SMS from the  mobile that needs airtime top up, to the customer care mobile: 00372-59-561008 mentioning the top up value. The credit will take place. Check your balance before travelling .
8. The most economical way to access a user from Greece is from a fixed phone using ARGO scratch cards. ARGO scratch cards won’t charge your fixed line but only charge itself for calling numbers wherever they are. You can buy ARGO (O,20€/ΜΙΝ) Scratch Cards from central Greek Post offices (ELTA). For further ARGO points of sales (check post offices, etc) please call at
9. How Do I Access the Menu?
You can call, send SMS, check your balance and add airtime from the menu in your mobile phone.
Just select the menu from your phone and immediately access the following options:
- Call
- Send SMS
- Check balance
- Add Credit
- Customer care
10. Issues with Samsung or LG mobile devices
If you CANNOT make direct calls using your SAMSUNG or LG handset,
you should activate your special compatibility mode, after that the direct
dialing mode should be enabled.
How to activate compatibility mode:
1. Open " " menu
2. Select "Settings"
3. Agree with message by pressing "Yes"
4. Dial digits "1101" and select "OK" (Screen will show "CC OptionX: ON" message)
How to deactivate compatibility mode (it is necessary if you would not like to use a SAMSUNG handset):
1. Open " " menu
2. Select "Settings"
3. Agree with message by pressing "Yes"
4. Dial digits "1102" and select "OK" (Screen will show "CC OptionX: OFF" message).
SAMSUNG models that were tested and work fine in compatibility mode:
Samsung SGH-E330N
Samsung SGH-D600
Samsung SGH-D500
Samsung SGH-X620
Samsung SGH-Z540
Samsung SGH-E350E
Samsung SGH-X621
Samsung SGH-X700
11. Issues with Iphone mobile devices
In order to be able to dial numbers directly with your Apple iPhone handset, please make sure the firmware version is 3.x.x or higher. Planetsim menu is available under "Settings" -> "Phone" -> " "
Technical terms
The service can be used from any GSM standard mobile phone. Depending on the country, your phone will need to be compatible with GSM 800/900/1800/1900 frequencies. Some very old phone models do not support the service in auto mode. In that case, calls can only be made using the menu.
*Please note that some mobile operators "Lock" phones they sell!
is a Prepaid cell phone SIM card that offers low and simple International Rates in ROAMING.
is also marketed via independent resellers.
For information about how to become a reseller please contact Petroulakis SA at support@planetsim.gr
1. Buy a voucher (scratch card) with prepaid airtime pin
2. Scratch the security layer on the card to reveal your 16-digit PIN
A way. Go to the PlanetSim’s menu, choose "add credit",enter the PIN and press ok.
B way. If your phone doesn't support the PlanetSim’s menu dial "098",then dial the PIN number and push the call button
C way. Dial *146*098PIN# and push the call button. .
For example: *146*0981234567890123456#.
D way. You can also access http://www.planetsim.gr website to add airtime online by using your credit card.
E way. Automatic top-up order |