Sony Telephone with Answering Machine User Manual

S100/150 colour Tchibo / UK / A31008-M1575-L131-1-7619 / sms_neutral_Bobo.fm / 01.07.2005

If you receive a call while you are writing an SMS, the SMS will automatically be saved 

in the outgoing list. You can accept the call and finish the SMS later (page 51). 
Text messages that could not be sent are assigned an error status (page 62) and are 

saved in the incoming list.
SMS messages are saved automatically only where transmission is interrupted. 
If you want to save an SMS you have to do so before sending it.
Your telephone line will be engaged while the SMS message is being sent to the SMS 

send centre. All handsets will display Sending message!. 

An individual SMS may not exceed 160 characters. If your text is longer, it will automat-

ically be sent as a linked SMS. Up to four SMS messages each with 153 characters can 

be linked. In other words you can write up to 612 characters. But remember that linking 

will increase the charges.
Please bear in mind that service providers cannot relay an SMS text with Greek or 

Cyrillic characters. Therefore, if you have set your display language to Russian or Greek, 

you will have to change the language before writing the SMS. 
To do this, once you have opened the entry field for the SMS text, press the display 

key

©

. Then in the menu, select the entry Select Language and confirm the selection 

with 

[

. Now choose as entry language one that uses Latin characters (e.g. Deutsch 

or English). Confirm the selection with 

[

 and then briefly press the end call key 

a 

twice to return to the entry field. The setting for the entry language applies only to the 

SMS you are writing. You can write an SMS message as follows: 

i

Please bear in mind that some service providers charge for a terminated 

connection to the SMS centre. 

Open the menu.

[______________________________________________]

è

 

Confirm.

[______________________________________________]

Mailbox 1

 

If several mailboxes have been activated (page 58), 

select the mailbox and confirm, e.g. Mailbox 1.
If necessary, enter the mailbox PIN and confirm. 

[______________________________________________]

Write Message

 

Confirm. This opens the entry field. 
Enter the text (for entering letters and characters see 

The counter shows how many more characters you can write. It 

counts from 612 characters downwards (maximum number of 

characters permitted with linking).

The bracketed number shows you the SMS you are in (with linked 

SMS messages). Example: You are now in the second SMS.

EATONI predictive text entry activated.

Ç

W ¨

Uppercase, lowercase and number mode