Sms (Text Messages); Writing/Sending Text Messages - Siemens Gigaset SL 740 Operating Manual

SMS (text messages)

Your telephone is supplied ready for
sending text messages.
Requirements:
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Calling Line Identification is enabled for
your phone line.
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Your network supplier supports SMS
text messaging within the fixed net-
work (your network provider can give
you information about this).
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You are registered with your service
provider for sending/receiving text
messages.
Text messages are exchanged between
SMS centres that are operated by service
providers. You have to enter the SMS
centre for sending and receiving text
messages in your telephone. You can
receive text messages from all of the SMS
centres entered if you are registered with
your service provider.
Your text message is sent through the SMS
centre that is entered as the Service
Centr.1 (send service centre). However,
you can activate any other SMS centre as
the active send service centre to send a
current message (p. 27). Note that the
next text message you write will be sent
automatically through SMS Centre No. 1
again.
How to enter text is described from
page 60. The EATONI (p. 60) predictive
text feature helps you write your message
Rules
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A text message can be up to 612
characters long.
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If your text is longer than 160
characters or you send large picture
data, it will be sent as a linked message
(up to four messages with 153
characters each).
Please remember:
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When the SMS function is active the
first ring is suppressed.
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No network blocks must be set.
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If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please turn to page 28.
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To receive text messages you must be
registered with your service provider.

Writing/sending text messages

Writing/sending text messages
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SMS
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(Mailbox, mailbox-PIN)
If necessary, select a mailbox
Mailbox 1
and press
~
If required, enter the PIN and
press
OK
Write Message
Select and press
~
Write text message.
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Press the display key.
Select and press
Send
Select and press
SMS
s / ~
Enter or select number from
the directory. Enter the
number with prefix (even in
the same area). Sending a text
message to an SMS mailbox:
Add mailbox ID to the end of
the telephone number.
©
Press the display key.
Select and press
Send
The message is sent.
Note:
If a call arrives while you are writing a
message, then the message is automatically
saved to the draft message list.
SMS (text messages)
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OK
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OK
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OK
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OK
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OK
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