Before You Can Send And Receive Text Messages; Sending And Receivingtext Messages - Siemens Gigaset SL150 colour Instructions Manual

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SMS (Text Messages)

Before you can send and receive text messages

Calling Line Identification (page 19) has to be enabled for your phone line. Check
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with your telephone network provider to make sure that this service is activated on
your phone line. You may have to apply for it to your network provider.
To receive text messages you have to be registered with your service provider.
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No network blocks have to be set.
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Ask your telephone network provider
what charges are billed for sending and receiving a text message,
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which mobile phone operators you can send text messages to and which mobile
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phone operators you can receive text messages from,
which functions your SMS service offers,
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how you are registered with SMS centres which your phone may already be precon-
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figured for – automatically by sending a message or by a special registration proce-
dure.

Sending and receivingtext messages

To send and receive a text message, you have to enter the call numbers of the SMS cen-
tre of your service provider. These numbers may be preconfigured at the factory.
Activating and deactivating the send message and receive message
functions
The text message "send" and "receive" functions are already activated when you pur-
chase your phone.
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either ...
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OK
or ...
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OK
The settings which you have made for sending and receiving text messages (e.g. the call
numbers of the SMS centres, personal mailboxes etc.) and the entries in the incoming
and draft message lists are saved when you switch off your phone. They are activated
automatically when you switch on your phone again.
When you switch off you cannot send or receive any text messages with your phone.
The first ring tone is signalled again (page 80).
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Open the menu.
Initiate the setting.
Deactivating "Send/receive SMS":
Enter and confirm.
Activating "Send/receive SMS":
Enter and confirm.