BT Freestyle 310 User Manual
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Send/save text messages
1. Press
Menu
, scroll left to
SMS messages
menu and press
OK.
2.
Write message
is highlighted. Press
OK
.
3. The display shows
Enter message
. Begin typing your
message using the keypad. When you have finished press
OK
.
4. The display shows
Number:
.Enter the phone number you
want to send the message to and press
OK
. Alternatively:
Press
Opt
to send to a number in the calls list or redial list.
Or, press
to send to a number in stored in the directory.
5.
Send message
is highlighted. Press
OK
to send the message.
Or, scroll to
Save message
and press
OK
to save the
message in the outbox for sending later (see page 31).
Receiving and reading text messages
When you receive new text messages, you will hear the
message alert beep and the display will show
New message
.
Also, when you have new messages the message icon will
appear above the
button. Pressing the
button will
take you directly to the inbox where you can read your new
messages. Alternatively:
1. Press
Menu
, scroll left to
SMS messages
menu and press
OK.
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SMS text messages
SMS messages menu
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Entering text
Use the keypad to enter characters.
When you press a button on the
keypad, the characters available are
shown at the bottom of the display.
Press the button repeatedly to move
through the characters shown.
For example, press
twice to enter b.
Press
once to enter t.
If the next character you want to enter
is on the same button, wait for the
cursor to move right.
Writing tips
If you make a mistake, use
and
to move left and right through the
message and press Del to delete
characters.
Press
to enter a space.
Press
to switch between upper
and lower case letters and numbers.
Use , and to
enter
other
punctuation characters.
If you have more than one handset,
all handsets use the same inbox
and outbox.