3. Telephone

4If a name is required, enter the name, up to 16 characters (see page 58 for character entry). i

{j/OK}

5Enter the telephone number, up to 24 digits. i

{j/OK}

6Savei{>} i{ih}

3.11.2 Into the base unit

1{CALLER ID}

2Press {A} or {B} repeatedly to display the desired item. i{MENU}

3If a name is required, enter up to 16 characters for the name (see page 58 for character entry). i

{SET} i{SET}

3.12 Voice mail service

Voice mail is an automatic answering service offered by your service provider/telephone company. If you subscribe to this service, your service provider/telephone company’s voice mail system will answer calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone or when your line is busy. Messages are recorded by your service provider/telephone company, not your telephone. When you have new messages, 0 will be displayed on the cordless handset. Please consult your service provider/telephone company for details of this service.

Note:

LIf 0still remains on the display even after you have listened to new messages, turn it off by pressing and holding {C/T} for 2 seconds.

3.13Using SMS (Short Message Service)

SMS allows you to send and receive text messages between other fixed-line and mobile phones that support compatible SMS networks and features.

Messages can also be forwarded by your SMS provider to fax machines and e-mail addresses.

Important:

LTo use SMS features, you must:

subscribe to the Caller ID and/or appropriate service

confirm SMS is turned on

confirm the correct message centre numbers are stored

Consult your service provider/telephone company for details and availability.

LThis unit cannot send or receive Chinese characters.

Messages that contain only Chinese characters cannot be sent or received.

If a message contains Chinese characters and non-Chinese characters, “This message

contains unrecognized characters.” will be displayed and the Chinese characters will be displayed as “_”. (Non-Chinese characters will be displayed normally.)

LThis unit cannot send or receive images or ringtones.

Using public mailbox and public keys

SMS messages can be sent and received using the public mailbox or any one of the 6 public keys.

The 6 public keys are password protected to ensure privacy.

Important:

LTo send or receive a message using a public key, you must first create the public key by storing its name and password (page 27).

Note:

LA total of 47 messages (at 160 characters/message) can be saved. Total number may be more than 47 if length of messages is less than 160

characters/message.

LIf the unit is connected to a PBX system, you may not be able to use SMS features.

3.14 Turning SMS on/off

1{j/OK} iSMSi{>}

2Settingsi{>}

3SMS On/Offi{>}

4Onor Offi{>} i{ih}

3.15Changing SMS message centre numbers

SMS message centre telephone numbers must be stored in order to send and receive SMS messages. The message centre numbers are preprogrammed in this unit. You can change them if necessary.

LConsult your service provider/telephone company for more information.

1{j/OK} iSMSi{>}

2Settingsi{>}

3Message Centre1or Message Centre2i

{>}

4Edit the number as necessary. i{j/OK}

5Savei{>} i{ih}

Note:

LIf your phone is connected to a PBX, you need to add the PBX line access number and a dialling pause to the beginning of the Message Centre 1 phone number. For Message Centre 2, store the Message Centre 1 phone number as is, without adding a line access number or dialling pause.

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Panasonic KX-FC228HK Voice mail service, Using SMS Short Message Service, Turning SMS on/off, Into the base unit