BT SMS manual To set the time, To change base station priority

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To change base station name

You can personalise your base stations. This can make life easier when using multiple base stations. For example, you could name them, ‘Kitchen’, ‘Lounge’, ‘Bedroom’, depending on their location.

▲Press the UP button to scroll to Base.

C OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

▼Use the DOWN button to scroll to Priority.

C OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

▲Use the UP and DOWN button to scroll ▼ to the required base or if you select

Any the priority will be set to the base with the strongest signal at the time.

C OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

C OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

▼Use the DOWN button to scroll to Custom base.

The display will then show Done.

C

OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

 

 

Display will show Base name.

C

OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

▲Use the UP or DOWN button to scroll ▼ to the base you wish to name.

C OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

 

To set the time

▲Press the UP button to scroll to Base.

C OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

▲Use the UP button to scroll to Base settings.

C

OK

Delete the old name using the C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

button.

 

 

 

 

Enter the new name using

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the keypad.

 

 

 

 

C

OK

Press the OK button to confirm.

 

 

 

 

The display will then show Done.

To change base station priority

COK

▲

▼

COK

▲

▼

COK

Press the OK button to confirm.

Use the UP or DOWN button to scroll to Date/time.

Press the OK button to confirm.

Use the UP or DOWN button to scroll to Set time.

Press the OK button to confirm.

Use the keypad to input the time, e.g. 17.35 (24 hour clock).

▲

COK

▼

If you are using multiple bases, you can select which base your handset will use.

Press the UP button to scroll to Base.

Press the OK button to confirm.

Use the DOWN button to scroll to Custom base.

COK

Press the OK button to confirm.

The display will then show Done.

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Contents On-Air 2100 SMS user guide ~ Edition 3 ~ 29th July ’02 ~ BT On-Air 2100 SMSBase At a glanceHandset This guide Setting up Using the telephoneMenu Structure Intercom Directory Redial Silent mode Ans machine Menu Structure For your records Safety informationIntroduction Unpacking your BT On-Air 2100 SMSPlan the location Setting upConnect the power supply and switch on Charge the battery in the handset for at least 16 hours Battery low warningAttach the belt clip Changing your handset fasciasMaking and ending calls Using the telephoneCall timer Name and number directory To switch secrecy on/offTo insert a pause when storing a number in the directory HandsfreeEntering names To edit and delete directory numbersCaller Display Paging handsetsInternal calls To enter the calls list Calls listAll calls Redial listTo adjust ringer melody and volume Handset settingsSilent mode Keyguard To switch keyguard onTo switch keyguard off Alarm clockEconomy mode Press the OK button to confirm To turn the alarm offProgram buttons To change your System Code Base settingsTo adjust the base ringer melody and volume To change base station priority To set the timeUse the UP button to scroll to Base Using additional handsets and bases Using additional handsets and basesRegistering additional handsets Base HandsetNumber you save becomes the handset’s name ie. ‘Handset 1’ To de-register a handset from the baseTechnical information GuaranteeGeneral information To change the network connection Switchboard compatibilityRecall To activate RecallDialling Switchboard external line access codeTo set the external line access code Page 122 mm Wall mountingIndex REN

SMS specifications

BT SMS, or British Telecommunications Short Message Service, is a messaging service that allows users to send and receive text messages via mobile networks. This service has become increasingly popular due to its ease of use, reliability, and the ability to communicate in real time. BT SMS integrates various technologies, making it a crucial tool for both personal and professional communication.

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The technology behind BT SMS is based on a store-and-forward mechanism. When a message is sent, it is first stored in the network's SMS Center until it can be delivered to the recipient's device. This allows for smooth delivery even if the recipient's phone is switched off or out of coverage at the time the message is sent.

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