Panasonic EB-GD30 operating instructions Setting your Phone for Short Text Messages

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Short Text Messages

Short Text Messages

You can receive, display, edit and/or send short text messages, of up to 160 characters to mobile phones on the same network or any network that has a roaming agreement.

Setting your Phone for Short Text Messages

Before you can send a message you must enter the Message Centre number into Parameters (your Service Provider will supply the Message Centre number).

NOTE: The Message Centre number may have been preprogrammed, on your SIM card

Setting the Message Centre Number

When “Menu” is displayed in the option area of the display:

1F B and e to point to “Messages”

2F B and e to point to “Parameters”

3F B and e to point to “Message Centre”

4F B

5F 0 and hold until a “+” appears

6F country code or e to scroll through the abbreviated international names – see “International Dialling” page 9

7F message centre number (including area code)

8F B

NOTE: If you do not include the international access code, you will not be able to send or receive Short Text Messages.

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Contents EB-GD30 Page Contents Alpha Entry Menu Structures Advanced PhonebookShort Text Messages Introduction Symbols UsedUsing This Manual Introduction Safety Fitting the SIM Removing the SIM Getting StartedFitting/Removing the SIM Fitting/Removing the Battery Fitting the Battery Removing the BatteryOperation of Battery Level Indicator Charging the BatteryLow Battery Warning Location of Controls Display PanasonicPower On/Off Basic OperationMaking a Call International DiallingEmergency Calls Automatic RedialEnding a Call Answering a Call Volume Control Earpiece VolumeRing and Key Volume Caller IdentificationVibration Alert Key GuardInitially Setting the Clock Setting the Clock FormatSetting the Alarm Phone ClockAdjusting the Alarm Time Muting the AlarmDisabling the Alarm Setting a Power On/Off Time Phone Security Phone LockUnlocking the Phone Disabling Phone LockChanging Security Codes Enabling/Disabling the PINAlert Profile Advanced OperationDtmf Tones Call Hold and Call Waiting Call Transfer Multi-party CallsOperation During Two Calls Enabling Multi-partyAdding to Multi-party Splitting a Multi-partyEnding Multi-party Calls Ending a Single ConnectionPhonebook Basics Storing a NumberAutomatic Location Overwrite ProtectionBrowsing Phonebooks by Name or Location Retrieving a NumberEditing Phonebook Entries Hot Key Phone NumbersAdvanced Phonebook Recent NumbersFixed Dial Wild NumbersService Dial Short Text Messages Setting your Phone for Short Text MessagesSetting the Message Centre Number Using Pre-Defined Messages Sending a Short Text MessageReceiving Short Text Messages Changing the Pre-Defined Message LanguageEnabling/Disabling Broadcasts Cell BroadcastsSelecting Broadcast Topics Alpha Entry Editing Alpha EntryMenu Structures PhonebookMessages ParametersBroadcasts ApplicationsPersonalise Call Service Call Divert Security NetworkMenu Structures Care and Maintenance Glossary of Terms GSMGlossary of Terms Trouble Shooting Trouble Shooting Check that the antenna Important Error Messages Telephone SpecificationsBattery Attached to phone Page Page Page Bull CP8 Patent 991004