Sms (Text Messages) - Swisscom Aton CL700 IP User Giude

SMS (text messages)

The first SMS you send registers you with
the Swisscom SMS server.
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.
Note:
When supplied, the access number
(062 210 00 0*) for the Swisscom SMS centre
is pre-programmed.
Preconditions:
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Calling Line Identification is enabled for
your fixed network connection.
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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 mes-
sages.
Note:
The first SMS you send automatically registers
you with the Swisscom SMS server.
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 40).
If no SMS Service Centre is entered,
the SMS menu only contains the entry
Settings. Enter an SMS Service Centre
(page 40).
Rules
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For more than 160 characters, the SMS
will be sent as a linked SMS (up to eight
SMS messages each containing 152 or
153 characters, depending on the
length of the linking information).
The following will be shown on the top
right in the header when an SMS is
being written (example):
SMS 1170(2)
1 Maximum number of characters you
can still write or attach
2 Number of SMS messages that need to
be linked for the text written so far.
Please note that linking SMS messages usually
incurs higher charges.
Please note:
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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 56).
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If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please read page 41.
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To receive text messages you must be
registered with your service provider.
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