Sending Sms (Text Messages); Writing/Sending/Saving An Sms; Receiving An Sms; Reading Sms, Managing Lists - Siemens Gigaset DX600A ISDN Manual

Sending SMS (text messages)

Sending SMS
(text messages)
Your phone is delivered ready to send SMS
messages immediately.
Prerequisites:
Calling Line Identification is enabled for
u
your phone line.
Your network provider supports SMS on
u
the fixed line network (information on
this can be obtained from your network
provider).
To receive SMS messages, you must be
u
registered with your SMS service pro-
vider. This occurs automatically when you
send your first SMS.
Please note:
If you wish to receive SMS messages via sev-
eral MSNs, you must register each MSN sep-
arately with your service provider.
Writing/sending/saving an
SMS
An SMS may contain up to 612 characters. If
there are more than 160 characters, the SMS
is sent as a linked SMS (up to 4 SMS mes-
sages with 153 characters each).
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v Ë SMS
New SMS Select and press
~
Write SMS.
§Options§
Press the display key.
Either:
Send Select and press
SMS Select and press
/ s
~
Select number with area code
(even if you are in that area)
from the directory or enter
directly.
§Send§
Press the display key. The SMS is
sent.
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§OK§
.
§OK§
.
§OK§
.
Or:
Save Select and press
sage is saved in the draft list. You
can edit and send it later.
If you are interrupted by an external call
while writing an SMS, the text is automati-
cally saved in the draft list.

Receiving an SMS

Received SMS messages are saved in the
incoming message list. Linked SMS mes-
sages are displayed as one message. If this is
too long or is not transferred completely, it is
split into individual messages.
New SMS messages are indicated by the
icon in the display, the f message key
flashing and an advisory tone sounding.
You can open the incoming message list
with the message key f (
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or via v Ë SMS

Reading SMS, managing lists

The draft list contains all of the saved SMS
messages for the assigned send connection.
The incoming message list contains all SMS
messages with an MSN that matches a send
or receive connection on the desktop
phone.
Read SMS
¤
Open the incoming/draft list and then:
q
Select SMS.
§Read§
Press the display key.
§Options§
gives you access to functions includ-
ing the following:
Delete Entry: Delete SMS
u
Send: Send/forward SMS.
u
Edit: Edit and send SMS.
u
Reply (Incoming message list):
u
Write a new SMS to the sender
§OK§
. The mes-
Ë
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¢
Incoming.