switel DFT 917 series, Operating Instructions Manual

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SMS
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9 SMS - Text Messages
Conditions for using SMS
The telephone connection must be equipped with the CLIP 1 feature. Con-
tact your telephone network provider to ensure this feature is enabled on
your telephone connection. To use the SMS
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service, your telephone net-
work provider must enable it.
• A text cannot be sent from every private branch exchange extension.
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If you want to send SMS text messages from a private branch exchange
extension, it is necessary to store the number for an outside line for your
PBX in the handset preceding the Service Centre number.
• Sending SMS messages is not available for Call-by-Call connections at
present.
• Charges are made for sending SMS texts.
• If the recipient in the conventional telephone network does not use an
SMS service or his telephone is not basically equipped to handle SMS
messages, the SMS is automatically converted to a voice message
(depending on network provider).
• Costs are charged by your telephone network provider.
SMS service centre
SMS messages are distributed via a Service Centre. If you want to send
SMS text messages, you must program a service centre number in your
handset (Menu SMS/SMS Settings/SMS Centre 1/2).
Please contact the provider of your choice for the necessary service centre
call numbers and the procedure for enabling the SMS service.
Your telephone has already been prepared to send SMS text messages. The
following SMS Centres are already pre-programmed in delivery state.