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SMS (text messages)
Gigaset C590/C595 / IM EN / A31008-M2101-R101-2-UZ19 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 22.06.2010
Version 4, 16.09.2005
SMS (text messages)
Preconditions:
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 You are registered with your service pro-
vider to send and receive SMS.
u To receive SMS messages you must be
registered with your service provider. This
is completed automatically when you
send your first SMS.
Writing/sending an SMS
Writing an SMS
v ¢
Ë
Mailbox 2 Select mailbox if necessary and
press
§OK§.
~ Enter mailbox PIN if necessary
and press
§OK§.
New SMS Select and press §OK§.
~ Write an SMS.
Sending an SMS
c Press the talk key
Or:
§Options§ Press the display key.
Send Select and press §OK§.
SMS Select and press §OK§.
~ / s Select number with area code
(even if you are in that area)
from the directory or enter
directly. For sending SMS to an
SMS mailbox: add the mailbox
ID to the end of the number.
§Send§ Press the display key. The SMS is
sent.
Please note
If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please read
¢ page 46.
Please note
u For instructions on how to enter text
and special characters, please see
page 81.
u An SMS can be up to 612 characters. If
there are more than 160 characters,
the SMS is sent as a linked SMS (up to
4 SMS messages with 153 characters
each). The number of characters
remaining and which part of a linked
SMS has already been written is
shown in the top right of the display.
Please note
u If you are interrupted by an external
call while writing an SMS, the text is
automatically saved in the draft SMS
list.
u If the memory is full, or if the SMS
function on the base is being used by
another handset, the operation is can-
celled. An appropriate message
appears in the display. Delete SMS
messages you no longer require or
send the SMS later.