Send/save text messages | BT 250 manual

BT Freestyle 250 – Issue 02 Ed 1 – 02.01.07 – 7971

30	SMS text messages

			Your BT Freestyle 250 can only hold ten messages, in the
			Inbox, Outbox or a combination of both. When full the display
			will show SMS mem. full. No more messages can be
	Entering text		received until you delete old messages, see Delete a text
	Use the keypad to enter characters.		message or Delete a list (page 32).
	When you press a button on the
	keypad, the characters available are
	shown at the bottom of the display.		Send/save text messages
	Press the button repeatedly to move		Send/save text messages
	through the characters shown.	1.	Press Menu , SMS messages will be displayed, press Menu .
	For example, press 2 ABC twice to enter b.	1.	Press Menu , SMS messages will be displayed, press Menu .
	For example, press 2 ABC twice to enter b.
	Press 8 TUV once to enter t.	2.	Write message is displayed. Press Menu .

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

Writing tips

Press 1 to enter a space.

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

Use 0 , 1 and	to enter other
punctuation characters.

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

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

Press Menu to send to a number in the directory, calls list or redial list.

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

5.Press Menu and then press or to scroll to Send to to send the message or Save message to save the message.

The display will show Send message followed by Msg transfer or Saved as appropriate.

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

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BT 250 manual Send/save text messages

Contents

BT Freestyle Welcome… Need help? This guide Handset settings Base settingsAnswering machine BT Calling Features Caller DisplayHelp General information Getting started Setting upSignal strength Location Set the day and time To change the time or date format Your BT Freestyle 250 is now ready for use Setting up the charger Helpline Your BT Freestyle 250 multiple pack is now ready for use Getting to know your phone Handset buttons These are the symbols you will see on your handset’s display Handset display icons Base Navigating the menus Handset menu map Menu navigation Preparatory dialling Using the phoneMake a call End a call To decrease the volume Earpiece volumeTo increase the volume Handsfree Answer a call in handsfree Switch to handsfree during a callRange Indicator Secrecy Redial To copy a redial number to the directory To delete a number from the redial list To delete the entire redial list Ringer volume on/off Keypad lockFind the handsets Making internal calls Receiving internal calls Transferring calls Way conference calls Press Display shows Switch off?, pressing Menu Switching a handset offThen Until the display shows Switch off Again will confirm and the handset will turn off Entering names DirectoryStore a number Writing tips Insert a pause in a number Dial/view a numberEdit a directory entry Searching for a name Delete a directory entry Delete directory Subscribe to the SMS service Cost of the fixed line serviceSMS text messages Send/save text messages When reading a text message, press Menu Receiving and reading text messagesReply to a text message Delete a text message Delete a listCall the sender’s phone number Send/edit/delete text messages in the outbox SMS Service Centre numbers Message alert beep on/off Adding or changing SMS Service Centre numbers Select a Send Service Centre number Handset settings Ringer volumeRinger melody Handset settings Handset tones on/off Handset name Registering handsets De-registering a handset Restore default settings Language Base settings Change PIN code Base settings Dial mode Restore default settings PBX access Answering machine Date and time Press or to increase or decrease the volume Switch on/offAdjust volume Playing messages Operating the answering machine from the handset Answer on or Answer off as appropriate Answer Only Answer & RecordThis invites your caller to leave a message Record your own outgoing message Play outgoing message To hear your messageReinstate pre-recorded outgoing message Set answer mode Answer delay Set answer delay Playing messages During playback Delete all old messages Call screening Set/change remote access security PIN Memory fullSecurity PIN Operating your answering machine from another phone Switch answering machine on remotely Calls list View/dial a number To copy a Calls list number to the directory Delete a number Deleted is displayed. Press and hold Clr to return to Standby modeReturn to standby mode Delete the entire Calls list Press , Dir enquiries is displayed. Press or BT Calling FeaturesBT Directory enquiries BT Helpdesk Call Divert Off Check DivertCall Waiting On Add/edit a service Call Waiting OffCheck Call Waiting Delete a service Help Your caller cannot hear you Safety General information Product disposal instructions Conditions of this guarantee are Technical information BT Freestyle 250 Issue 02 Ed 1 02.01.07 BT Freestyle 250 Issue 02 Ed 1 02.01.07 Ofﬁces worldwide