Sms (Text Messages) - Siemens Gigaset A580IP Manual

SMS (text messages)

SMS (text messages)
Your device is delivered ready to send SMS messages as soon as the phone is con-
nected to the fixed line network. If you do not specify any settings the SMS mes-
sages are sent via the fixed line network.
Preconditions:
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Calling Line Identification is enabled.
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Your fixed line network/VoIP provider supports the SMS service (information on
this is available from your network provider).
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You are registered with your SMS service provider to send and receive SMS mes-
sages.
SMS messages are exchanged between SMS centres 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 messages from every SMS centre
that is entered (maximum of four), provided you have registered with your service
provider. Generally, all you have to do is send one SMS via the service provider SMS
centre.
Your SMS messages are sent via the SMS centre that is entered as the active send
service centre. However, you can activate any other SMS centre as the active send
service centre to send a current message (
Along with the SMS send centre settings, you specify via which of your connections
(fixed line network, VoIP) SMS messages are to be sent (
You can receive SMS messages via each of your fixed line network and VoIP connec-
tions.
If no SMS service centre is entered, the SMS menu only contains the entry Settings.
Enter an SMS Service Centre (
Information on writing an SMS can be found in the appendix (
An SMS may contain up to 160 characters.
Please note:
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Each incoming SMS is signalled by a single ring (ringer as for external calls). If you
accept such a "call", the SMS will be lost. To prevent this ring, suppress the first
ringer for all external calls (
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