Panasonic EB-GD52 operating instructions Short Text Messages, Setting the Phone for 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 the Phone for 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).

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

Setting the Message Centre Number

1From Idle mode press B 363 to enter the Message Centre menu and press B

2Enter message centre number in international dial format – see “International Dialling” page 6

Sending a Text Message

1 From Idle mode press B 33 to enter the Create menu and press B

2Enter the message (up to 160 characters) – see “Text

Entry” page 36 and press B You will be prompted if you wish to send the message, if you

do not wish to send the message press C, the message will be stored.

3Press B and enter the destination phone number (or recall a number from the Phonebook) - see “Retrieve a Number” page 11 and pressB

4Press B

5You may be asked if you wish to have delivery confirmation, if you want

confirmation press B. If you do not, use f until is displayed in the option area, then press B

The default setting for delivery confirmation can be enabled/disabled using the Report parameter in the Short Message menu.

6Use e to select a melody type, if required, and press B

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Contents EB-GD52 Quick Reference Contents Safety Considerations Removing the SIM Removing the BatteryGetting Started Fitting the SIMConnecting the AC Adaptor Fitting the BatteryCharging the Battery Removing the BatteryGetting to Know Your Phone Operation of Battery Level IndicatorDisconnecting the AC Adaptor Low Battery WarningOption Area Menu SystemDisplay Icons Status IconsStatus Icons ? indicates alarm is setInternational Dialling Switching the Phone On/OffBasic Operation Making a CallAnswering a Call Earpiece Volume ControlAutomatic Redial Ending a CallDisabling Phone Lock Using the PINLocking the Phone Unlocking the PhoneSetting Ring and Key Volume Setting Vibration AlertTo Store a Number in the Mobile Phonebook PhonebookStore a Number To Store a Number in the SIM PhonebookBrowsing Phonebook Retrieve a NumberEditing Phonebook Entries Grouping Phonebook Entries Service Dial Numbers Personal DialHot Key Phone Numbers My Numbers Review the PhonebookChanging the Ring Tone Personalising Your PhoneAdd a Start-up Greeting Displaying AnimationsUse e to select the desired language and press B Restoring the Default Phone SettingsSelecting Vibration Alert Type Changing the LanguageChanging the Security Codes Using Key GuardWhen Free is displayed in the option area press B twice Phone SecurityFixed Dial Restricting CallsCall Barring Barred DiallingClock ApplicationsMuting the Alarm Setting a Power On/Off TimeEntering an Initial Conversion Rate From Idle mode press B 42 to enter the Calculator menuCalculator Currency ConvertorSwapping the Currency Conversion Sending a Text Message Setting the Phone for Text MessagesSetting the Message Centre Number Short Text MessagesUsing Pre-defined Messages Receiving Text MessagesMessage Options Manage Messages Lists Cell Broadcasts Message ParametersEnabling/Disabling Broadcasts Message ListLanguage Calling the Last Dialled Number Call InformationRecent Numbers Call DurationCall Charges Setting the Unit PriceSetting the Maximum Unit Level Setting a Warning LevelAdvanced Operation Diverting CallsHolding Calls and Call Waiting Operation During Two Calls Call TransferMulti-party Calls End Current Call and Receive Second CallAdding to Multi-party Splitting a Multi-partyEnding Multi-party Calls Changing to a New Network Additional Features Desktop HandsfreeDtmf Tones Accessory Related Features Abc ABCabc Text Mode Key Normal Greek ExtendedText Entry T9 Text InputOther Text Modes Editing TextT9 is a trademark of Tegic Communications Inc PIN2 Menu StructureTrouble Shooting Important Error Messages PIN2 Invalidated Service ProviderFunction UnavailableImportant Information Safety ConsiderationsAS 2772.1 Int-1998 Australia Care and Maintenance Glossary of Terms Telephone SpecificationsBattery Attached to phone Battery Pack SBull CP8 Patent 00.248