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SMS (text messages)
Gigaset S450 IP LBA / IM-Nord_en / A31008-M1713-R221-2-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 28.3.07
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SMS (text messages)
You can only send and receive SMS mes-
sages via the fixed network.
When an SMS is sent, the base station
automatically establishes a connection via
the fixed network.
Your unit is supplied ready for sending
SMS messages immediately.
Preconditions:
u
Calling Line Identification is enabled for
your fixed network connection.
u
Your network provider supports SMS in
the fixed network (information on this
can be obtained from your network
provider).
u
You are registered with your service
provider to send and receive SMS mes-
sages.
SMS messages are exchanged between
SMS centres that are operated by service
providers. You must enter the SMS centre
through which you wish to send and
receive SMS messages into your phone.
You can receive SMS from
every
SMS cen-
tre that is entered, provided you have reg-
istered with your service provider.
Your SMS messages are sent via the
Service Centr.
that is entered as the
active send service centre
. However,
you can select any other SMS centre as the
active send service centre to send a cur-
rent message (page 46).
If no SMS Service Centre is entered,
the SMS menu only contains the entry
Settings
. Enter an SMS Service Centre
Please note:
u
Each incoming SMS is signalled by a
single ring (ringer tone as for external
calls). If you accept an SMS 'call', the
SMS will be lost. To prevent this ring,
suppress the first ringer tone for all
external calls (page 62).
u
If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please read page 47.
u
To receive text messages you must be
registered with your service provider.
Writing/sending an SMS
Writing an SMS
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Messaging
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SMS
Mailbox 2
Select mailbox if necessary
and press
§OK§
~
Enter mailbox PIN if necessary
and press
§OK§
.
New SMS
Select
and
press
§OK§
.
~
Write an SMS.
§Options§
Press the display key.
Send
Select and press
§OK§
.
SMS
Select and press
§OK§
.
Sending an SMS
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Select number with area code
(even if you are in that area)
from the directory or call-by-
call list, or enter number
directly. For SMS to an SMS
mailbox: add the mailbox ID to
the
end
of the number.
§Options§
Press the display key.
Send
Select and press
§OK§
. The SMS
will be sent as soon as your
phone's fixed network connec-
tion is free.