BT Freestyle 7110 ~ Issue 02 ~ Edition 01 ~ 19.04.05 ~ 6819
34SMS texting
SMS stands for Short Messaging Service.
IMPORTANT
You must subscribe to your Network Provider’s Caller Display Service so that you can use SMS text messaging. A quarterly fee may be payable. Please contact your network provider for more details.
When you are using SMS text messaging you must not withhold your telephone number or the service will not allow you to connect.
You may also send messages to landline phones that are NOT SMS compatible. Messages to non- compatible lines will be connected to voice text and delivered in spoken words to the telephone as a call. Please note that the conversion can translate common abbreviations and smileys etc, but to ensure maximum clarity of message delivery, abbreviations etc should be used sparingly.
Some other network provider lines may not be compatible with this SMS service.
Welcome to the BT Text Service on your BT Freestyle 7110. The SMS Service is provided by BT.
Your BT Freestyle 7110 can send and receive messages to any mobile phone from participating mobile networks and compatible landline telephones in the UK.
The fixed line SMS service is provided under BT’s terms and conditions for telephone service. These can be found by visiting the BT.com website at: http://www.bt.com/terms/tor.htm
To subscribe to the SMS text messaging service
When you send your first SMS text message from your BT Freestyle 7110 you will automatically be registered for the service.
On receipt of your first SMS through the service, the system will send you a welcome SMS message back.
You may also register by sending the word Register to 00000 upon which you will receive a confirmation message.
Cost of the fixed line service
There is no subscription charge (other than the subscription to Caller Display). Visit the BT.com website (www.bt.com) to find out how much it costs to send a text message (depends upon your call package).