Sms (Text Messages); Writing/Sending A Sms - Siemens Gigaset SL370 Owner's Manual

SMS (text messages)

SMS (text messages)
Your unit is supplied ready for sending
SMS messages immediately.
Preconditions:
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Calling Line Identification is enabled for
your phone line.
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Your network provider supports SMS in
the fixed network (information on this
can be obtained from your network
provider).
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You are registered with your service
provider to send and receive SMS.
SMS messages are exchanged between
SMS centres operated by service provid-
ers. You must enter the SMS centre
through which you wish to send and
receive SMS messages into your phone.
You can receive SMS messages from every
SMS centre that is entered, provided you
have registered with your service provider.
Your SMS messages are sent via the
Service Centr. that is shown as the active
send service centre. However, you can
activate any other SMS centre as the active
send service centre to send a current mes-
sage (page 33).
If no SMS Service Centre is entered,
the SMS menu only contains the entry
. Enter a SMS Service Centre
Settings
(page 33).
Information on writing a SMS can be
found in the appendix:
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For how to enter text, see page 65.
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Writing using the predictive text tool
EATONI, see page 65.
Rules
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a SMS can be up to 612 characters.
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If there are more than 160 characters,
the SMS is sent as a linked SMS (up to
4 messages with 153 characters each).
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Please note:
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If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please read page 34.
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To receive SMS messages you must be
registered with your service provider.
Registering with the registration
wizard
The first time you press the
key you will be asked whether you wish to
register automatically with all entered
SMS centres (see page 33). Confirm with
or refuse with
§Yes§ §No§
registration. You can now receive SMS
messages from all SMS centres whose
numbers you have entered.
You can call up automatic registration
thereafter via the menu:
¢ ¢
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Settings
¢
Subscribe to SMS
The registration wizard does not support
setting up personal mailboxes (page 32).

Writing/sending a SMS

Writing a SMS
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Mailbox 2 Select mailbox if necessary
and press
~
Enter mailbox PIN if necessary
and press
New SMS Select and press
~
Write a SMS.
Please note:
– Instructions on entering text can be found
on page 65, and on writing with EATONI
predictive text on page 65.
– EATONI is activated as a default setting.
Activating/deactivating EATONI page 66.
Sending a SMS
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Press the talk key
or:
Press the display key.
§Options§
display
§SMS§
to abort automatic
.
§OK§
.
§OK§
.
§OK§