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Your Advanced Phone can send
and receive text messages from
participating networks and
compatible landline telephones in
the UK. The xed line text service
is provided under BT’s terms and
conditions for telephone service.
These can be found by visiting the
bt.com website at bt.com/terms.
There is no subscription charge
(other than the subscription to
Caller Display). Visit bt.com to nd
out how much it costs to send a
text message, the cost will depend
on your call package.
All messages in the inbox and sent
folders are synchronised across all
handsets registered to the base.
Additions and deletions made on
one handset are synchronised
across all registered handsets.
Draft messages remain local to
each handset.
Important
You must subscribe to your
network provider’s Caller Display
service to use text messaging
and you must not withhold your
telephone number. A fee may
be payable, please contact your
network provider for more details.
Text messaging
You may also send messages to
landline phones that are NOT text
compatible. Messages to non-
compatible lines will be delivered
in spoken words to the telephone
as a call. Please note that the
conversion can translate common
abbreviations and smileys etc, but to
ensure maximum clarity of message
delivery, abbreviations should be
used sparingly.
Register to the text
messaging service
You need to register for the text
messaging service under the text
messages menu to use this feature.
You can register following these
instructions:
1. Select Menu, scroll down using
the
button to display Text
messages and press Select.
2. Press
until Settings is
highlighted, press Select.
3. Press
until Re-register
is highlighted, press Select.
Re-register to receive text
messages is displayed, select Send.
A text message containing the word
‘Register’ will be sent to the number
00000 and you will receive a
conrmation message in return.