The invention concerns a method providing a user with the use of a
radiotelephone terminal for remotely controlling automatic devices
supplying fee-paying services. In particular, the invention concerns a
method including a call by the user to a central server, the user
dialing, using his terminal, a control number, storing the control number
and the identification number of the terminal in a storage unit of the
central server, followed by the central server freeing the line without
disconnection, verifying the identification of the device at least based
on the control number, verifying the user's rights, then, in case of
authorization for the user to use his terminal for remotely controlling a
device. The method further includes transmission by the central server to
the device a command for a specific operation, and execution of the
operation by the device.