Sending Sms (Text Messages); Writing/Sending Sms - Siemens Gigaset C300 User Manual

Sending SMS (text messages)

Sending SMS
(text messages)
Your phone is delivered ready to send SMS
messages immediately.
Prerequisites:
u Calling Line Identification is enabled for
your phone line.
u Your network provider supports SMS on
the fixed line network (information on
this can be obtained from your network
provider).
u To receive SMS messages, you must be
registered with your service provider.
This occurs automatically when you send
your first SMS.
Please note
If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please see page 35.

Writing/sending SMS

Writing an SMS
¤ SMS ¤ Write Message
§Menu§
~
Write SMS.
Please note
u For instructions on entering text and
special characters, please see
page 54.
u An SMS can be up to 160 characters.
Sending an SMS
c
Press the talk key
Or:
§Menu§
Press the display key.
Send Text Select and press
s /
~
Select number with area code
(even if you are in that area)
from the directory or enter
directly.
32
§OK§
.
§OK§
Press the display key. The SMS is
sent.
Please note
u If you are interrupted by an external
call while writing an SMS, the text is
automatically saved in the outgoing
list.
u If the memory is full, or if the SMS
function on the base is being used by
another handset, the operation is
cancelled. An appropriate message
appears in the display. Delete SMS
messages you no longer require or
send the SMS later.
Outgoing list
You can save an SMS in the outgoing list, and
edit and send it later.
Saving an SMS in the outgoing list
¤ You are writing an SMS (¢ page 32).
§Menu§
Press the display key.
Save Text Select and press
Opening the outgoing list
¤ SMS ¤ Outgoing
§Menu§
The first list entry is displayed, for example:
t
Saved
28.06.10 08:34
x
Back Menu
Reading or deleting SMS messages
¤ Open the outgoing list and then:
q
Select SMS.
¤ Read SMS
§Menu§
Select and press
SMS. Scroll through the SMS
using q.
§OK§
.
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§OK§
to read the