Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Handset at a glance
- The base station at a glance
- Contents
- Safety precautions
- Gigaset S670/S675 - More than just a telephone
- First steps
- Operating the handset
- ECO DECT
- Menu tree
- Making calls
- Making calls easily using network services
- Using the directory and lists
- Directory/call-by-call list
- Directory
- Call-by-call list
- Saving a number in the directory
- Saving a number in the call-by-call list
- Order of directory entries
- Selecting entries in the directory and call-by-call list
- Dialling with the directory/call-by-call list
- Managing entries in the directory/ call-by-call lists
- Using quick dial keys
- Sending the directory/call-by-call list to another handset
- Copying a displayed number to the directory
- Copying a number or e-mail address from the directory
- Saving an anniversary in the directory
- Last number redial list
- Opening lists with the message key
- Directory/call-by-call list
- Making cost-effective calls
- SMS (text messages)
- Operating the answer machine of the Gigaset S675 base station
- Operation via the handset
- Activating/deactivating the answer machine
- Recording a personal announcement/ announce only
- Playing back announcements
- Deleting announcements/announce only
- Selecting announcement mode
- Playing back messages
- Deleting messages
- Picking up a call from the answer machine
- Diverting an external call to the answer machine
- Activating/deactivating two-way recording
- Activating/deactivating call screening
- Setting up the answer machine
- Resetting fast access for the answer machine using key 1
- Operating when on the move (remote control)
- Operation via the handset
- Using the network mailbox
- Using several handsets
- Handset settings
- Shortcuts for functions and numbers
- Changing the display language
- Setting the display
- Setting the screensaver
- Setting the display backlight
- Activating/deactivating auto answer
- Changing the handsfree/ earpiece volume
- Changing ringer tones
- My stuff
- Activating/deactivating advisory tones
- Setting the alarm clock
- Setting an appointment (calendar)
- Displaying missed appointments and anniversaries
- Setting your own area code
- Restoring the handset to the factory settings
- Base station settings
- Connecting the base station to PABX
- Appendix
- Notes on the user guide
- Accessories
- Wall-mounting the base station
- Index
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SMS (text messages)
Gigaset S670/S675 / IM-MEA En / A31008-M1904-A601-1-3T19 / sms_BRD_neutral.fm / 13.8.07
Version 4, 16.09.2005
SMS (text messages)
Your unit is supplied ready for sending
SMS messages immediately.
Preconditions:
u Calling Line Identification is enabled for
your phone line.
u Your network provider supports SMS in
the fixed network (information on this
can be obtained from your network
provider).
u You are registered with your service
provider to send and receive SMS.
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 via the Serv-
ice Centr. that is shown as the active
send service centre. However, you can
activate any other SMS centre as the active
send service centre to send a current mes-
sage (page 33).
If no SMS Service Centre is entered, the
SMS menu only contains the entry
Settings. Enter an SMS Service Centre
(page 33).
Information on writing an SMS can be
found in the appendix:
u For how to enter text, see page 63.
u Writing using the predictive text tool
EATONI, see page 64.
Rules
u An SMS can be up to 612 characters.
u If there are more than 160 characters,
the SMS is sent as a linked SMS (up to
4 SMS messages with 153 characters
each).
Please note:
u Each incoming SMS is signalled by a
single ring (ringer tone as for external
calls). If you accept an SMS "call", the
SMS will be lost. To prevent this ring,
suppress the first ringer tone for all
external calls (page 33).
u If your phone is connected to a PABX,
please read page 33.
u To receive SMS messages you must be
registered with your service provider.
Registering with the registration
wizard
The first time you press the display key
§SMS§ you will be asked whether you wish
to register automatically with all entered
SMS centres (see page 33). Confirm with
§Yes§ or refuse with §No§ to abort automatic
registration. You can now receive SMS
messages from all SMS centres whose
numbers you have entered.
You can call up automatic registration
thereafter via the menu:
v
¢ î ¢ Settings ¢ Subscribe to SMS
The registration wizard does not support
setting up personal mailboxes (page 32).
Writing/sending an SMS
Writing an SMS
v ¢ î
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.
Please note:
– Instructions on entering text can be found
at page 63 and on writing with EATONI pre-
dictive text at page 64.
– EATONI is activated as a default setting.
Activating/deactivating EATONI see
page 65.