Message alert beeps, Press | BT Digital Cordless Telephone guide

Elements – New Style – Edition 4 – 31.08.06 – 7644

Text messaging

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Message alert beeps

When you receive a text message, the message alert beeps will sound. These beeps can be switched on or off.

1.Press Menu to open the main menu.

2.Press or until SMS is displayed, then press Menu .

3.Press or until SMS Settings is displayed and press Menu .

4.Press or until Msg Alert is displayed and press

Menu .

5. Press	or	to select On or Off and press Menu
to confirm.

6. Press repeatedly to exit and return to standby.

If you select On, you will hear a sample of the alert beeps.

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on 0870 605 8047 or email bt.helpdesk@suncorptech.com

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BT Digital Cordless Telephone manual Message alert beeps, Press

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