Information on Text Messaging SMS in the UK | Philips DECT511

INFORMATION ON TEXT MESSAGING (SMS) IN THE UK

You must first subscribe to your network provider’s Caller Display service.

Registration to the SMS service is done by sending your first SMS.

There is a charge for sending SMS text messages (Contact your network operator for more information).

By default, your phone is set with the SMS centre 1 (British Telecom).

If you change this setting, the SMS service may not work.

SENDING SMS FROM A FIXED LINE TO A FIXED LINE : follow instructions in the user guide.

SENDING SMS FROM A FIXED LINE TO A MOBILE : follow instructions in the user guide.

Warning : When sending an SMS to a mobile phone, do not enter any destination box as your SMS will not be delivered.

USING DESTINATION BOX ON YOUR PHONE (not available on DECT 311) :

In order to receive an SMS in a specific SMS box, you must have previously sent at least one SMS from this box.

REMINDER ! If there are two SMS- enabled phones on your telephone line, you will have to deactivate the SMS feature on

one of the devices.

SMS and Caller Display subscription : The way to subscribe to and to connect to the Short Message Service (SMS) as well as the SMS function may be operator dependent, and may vary in time. Please contact British Telecom for more information.The following information is believed to be exact at the time of writing. It is provided for guidance only and does not guarantee accuracy over time.

SMS and Caller Display disclaimer :The Short Message Service and Caller Display features of the telephone terminal are network operator dependent.The terminal can provide them only if the network offers such features and if the user has subscribed to these features.Your phone has been carefully developed and tested according to the latest version of the SMS and CLI standards, and is up to date at the time of product release. However, Philips cannot take any responsibility and cannot guarantee the interoperability with the operator’s network in case of standard modification, network modification and/or of incomplete or inaccurate implementation of the standard by the network’s operator.

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Philips DECT511, DECT515 user manual Information on Text Messaging SMS in the UK

Contents

Charge the handsets 24 hours before use Store Quick start guide Earpiece Microphone Dect 511/DECT Handset Icons on the handset display Paging key Base stationPlay/Stop key Skip/Fast forward key Table of contents Troubleshooting Operator services ExtraAnswer machine Intercom SMS Menu structure Handset list Only available in the UK Menu structure Choose country/oper First ring On or Off Conformity,Environment and Safety Declaration of conformity Using GAP standard compliance Unpacking your Dect Installing the Dect 511/515 Battery life and range Installing the base stationInstalling and replacing the batteries in the handset How to navigate in the menus Idle modeIntroduction Philips screen saver Basic principles Call features Standard multi-tap system Case modeEditing systems Keypad Keys Multi-tap Sequence To send an SMS to a phone Send new SMS To read an SMS/to view the number Read SMS To forward an SMS To reply to an SMS To copy a number to the phonebook To send againTo delete an SMS To set the SMS mode SMS settingsTo call from the SMS list To set your personal SMS boxes only available in the UK To choose by default an SMS centre To set the SMS centre numbers Registration To activate/deactivate the babysit modeHandset To register a handset Date & time Rename handsetTo select a base station To rename a handset Screen saver Display contrastBacklight Saved messages To switch the Dect 515 Telephone Answer Machine ON/OFF To play and go to next saved messages via the base station To play and browse through saved messages via the handsetTo delete a message via the handset To delete a message via the base station To record your personal outgoing message OGM SettingsTo select the answer mode and the outgoing message OGM type To set the voice language To set the number of rings before answering To set the recording quality To activate and deactivate the remote controlTo set the call screening To remotely control your answer machine To change the remote control code To record a memo Record and listen to a memoTo listen to a new memo To listen to a saved memo Call transfer to a specific handset when on line Fast call transfer when on lineInternal call Call transfer via the in-call options Conference call via the in-call options Add new Group settingsView To add a name to the phonebook To change a name To callTo change a number To send an SMS from the phonebook To change the SMS box number only available in the UKTo delete an entry To call / redial To view the call logTo listen to a message Dect 515 only To store the caller’s number To view the numberTo delete a name and a number To send an SMS from the call log Delete all Call log settingsTo delete all the call log Scroll to Delete all Example of service Call forward Operator servicesTo activate call forward To deactivate call forward To set the alarm clock Alarm clockTo activate / deactivate the alarm clock Call duration To set the Do not Disturb mode Do not Disturb modeTo set the alarm ring tone type and ring tone volume Base ring tones Handset ring tonesTo set the external ring tone To set the internal ring tone ring tone for internal calls To set the group ring tones Handset ring tone volumeGroup ring tones To delete a downloaded ring tone My ring tonesTo play a recorded melody To record a new melody To set the earpiece tone To set the base loudspeaker volume only available for DectTo delete a recorded melody To activate/deactivate the music on hold To set the key & feedback tonesTo set the notification beep Line settings Enable registrationTo change the dial mode Base station To activate and deactivate the first ring To change the configurationTo change the recall type Service code settings FAQ FAQ Problems Problems Causes Solutions PABX/PSTN IRL Information on Text Messaging SMS in Eire Information on Text Messaging SMS in the UK Page Download of ring tones