User guide

44
SMS (text messages)
Gigaset C590/C595 / GBR / A31008-M2101-L101-1-7619 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 29.04.2009
Version 4, 16.09.2005
§Save§ Press the display key.
Active mailboxes are marked with μ in
the mailbox list. They are shown in the
SMS list and can, if necessary, be displayed
by pressing the message key f.
Deactivating a mailbox
¤ Set Activation to Off. Confirm message
with
§Yes§ if necessary.
All SMS messages saved in this mailbox
will be deleted.
Deactivating PIN protection
¤ Set Protection to Off.
The mailbox PIN is reset to "0000".
Changing the name of a mailbox
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Ë
¢ Settings ¢ SMS Mailboxes
¢ s (Select mailbox)
§Edit§ Press the display key.
~ Enter new name.
§Save§ Press the display key.
Changing a mailbox's PIN and ID
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¢ Settings ¢ SMS Mailboxes
¢ s (Select mailbox)
~ Enter mailbox PIN if necessary
and press
§OK§.
¤ Set Box ID, Protection and SMS PIN
(
¢ page 43).
Sending an SMS to a personal mailbox
To send an SMS to a personal mailbox, the
sender must know your ID and enter it
after your number.
¤ You can send your SMS contact an SMS
via your personal mailbox.
Your SMS contact will receive your SMS
number with current ID and can save it in
their directory. If the ID is invalid, the SMS
will not be delivered.
Setting SMS centres
SMS messages are exchanged between
SMS centres operated by service provid-
ers. 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, provided you
have registered with your service provider.
Your SMS messages are sent through the
SMS centre that is entered as the active
send service centre (
¢ page 44). Only
one SMS centre can be the active send
service centre at any one time.
If no SMS service centre is entered,
the SMS menu only contains the entry
Settings. Enter an SMS Service Centre
(
¢ page 44).
Entering/changing SMS centres
¤ You should find out about the services
and special functions offered by your
service provider before you make a
new application and/or before you
delete pre-configured call numbers.
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¢
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¢ Settings ¢ Service Centres
s Select SMS centre (e.g. Service
Centr. 1) and press
§Edit§.
¤ Change multiple line input:
Active Send:
Select
§Yes§ if SMS messages are to be
sent via the SMS centre.
SMS Service Centre no.:
Enter the number of the SMS service
and insert a star if your service provider
supports personal mailboxes.
§Save§ Press the display key.
Please note
Ask your service provider for details on
how to enter service numbers if you
wish to use personal mailboxes (pre-
condition: your service provider sup-
ports this function).
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