BT INSPIRE 1500 - Manual (Page 41)

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If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email [email protected]
IMPORTANT
You must subscribe to your Network
Provider’s Caller Display service so
that you can use text messaging
and you must not withhold your
telephone number. A quarterly fee
may be payable, please contact your
network provider for more details.
You may also send messages to
landline phones that are NOT text
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.
Writing tips
Use the keypad to enter letters and
numbers, eg to write today (2day):
Press four times to enter
2
.
Press once to enter
d
.
Press once to enter
a
.
Press three times to enter
y
.
Press to enter a space and use
and/or for other characters,
punctuation marks and symbols.
Press
Clear
to delete
incorrect characters.
Upper & lower case
Press
to change between upper
(ABC), lower (abc) and sentence (Abc)
case letters.
Maximum number of characters in
a text message is 160. The display
shows a character countdown from
160 down to 0.
Text messaging (SMS)
Welcome to the BT text messaging service on your BT Inspire
1500. Your BT Inspire 1500 can send and receive text messages
from participating mobile networks and compatible landline
telephones in the UK.
The fixed line text 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
Subscribe to the text messaging service
When you send your first text message from your BT Inspire 1500
you will automatically be registered for the service.
On receipt of your first text through the service, the system will
send you a welcome text 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).
Sending messages
Send a text message
1 . Press
Menu
,
Text
is displayed. Press
OK
.
2 .
Write Message
is highlighted. Press
OK
.
3 . Use the keypad to enter your message.
Press
Options
and scroll or to:
Send
Press
OK
.
Enter the phone number and press
Send
.