BT 350 manual Send/save text messages, Receiving and reading text messages, Entering text

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BT Freestyle 350 – Issue 2 – Edition 01 – 08.01.07 – 7971

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SMS messages menu

Entering text

Use the keypad to enter characters. When you press a button on the keypad, the characters available are shown at the bottom of the display. Press the button repeatedly to move through the characters shown.

For example, press twice to enter b.

Press once to enter t.

If the next character you want to enter is on the same button, wait for the cursor to move right.

Writing tips

If you make a mistake, use and to move left and right through the message and press Del to delete characters.

Press to enter a space.

Press to switch between upper and lower case letters and numbers.

Use , and to enter other punctuation characters.

If you have more than one handset, all handsets use the same inbox and outbox.

Send/save text messages

1.Press Menu, scroll left to SMS messages menu and press OK.

2.Write message is highlighted. Press OK.

3.The display shows Enter message. Begin typing your message using the keypad. When you have finished press OK.

4.The display shows Number: .Enter the phone number you want to send the message to and press OK. Alternatively:

Press Opt to send to a number in the calls list or redial list. Or, press to send to a number in stored in the directory.

5.Send message is highlighted. Press OK to send the message.

Or, scroll to Save message and press OK to save the message in the outbox for sending later (see page xx).

Receiving and reading text messages

When you receive new text messages, you will hear the message alert beep and the display will show New message.

Also, when you have new messages the message icon will

appear above the button. Pressing the button will take you directly to the inbox where you can read your new messages. Alternatively:

1. Press Menu, scroll left to SMS messages menu and press OK.

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 240 3962 or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com

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