3G (3gThird-Generation)
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The next generation of wireless technology that offers increased capacity and
high-speed data applications up to 2 megabits. Integrates pico-micro and macro-
cellular technology and allows global roaming
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3-Way Calling
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Allows you to conduct a conference call between three parties (network and
subscription dependent feature not available in all areas)
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Accelerated Life Testing
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(ALT) The process of simulating five years of use within four weeks. Testing
includes exposing the phone to a variety of extreme environmental conditions
as well as cycles that mimic several years of use.
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Active Keypad Cover/
Hinge Mechanism
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Opening the keypad cover will answer a call, closing the keypad cover will end
a call. Provides proper ear-to-mouth relation and optimizes the compact,
pocketable form.
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AC Wall Charger
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An accessory device that allows you to power and/or charge your phone from
a wall outlet.
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AGPS
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(Assisted Global Positioning System) is a method used for determining mobile
station (MS) location in terms of universal latitude and longitude coordinates.
This capability has been mandated for wireless carriers in the United States
by the Federal Communication Commission so emergency callers can be easily
located in times of crisis. AGPS implies that the mobile not only has GPS hardware
and software but that the wireless network is providing the mobile with short
assistance messages.
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Airtime
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The time elapsed between the start of a call achieved by connecting to your
service provider's network and the termination of a call achieved by pressing the
end button. Network connection time includes signals received prior to voice
transmission, such as busy signals and ringing.
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Alarm Clock
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Your pager alarm can be set for a specific time and date or can used as a daily
alarm.
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Alert Call
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The tactful method by which a user can contact another Push To Talk recipient
without barging-in and automatically speaking. The recipient's handset plays an
audible tone and displays a message indicating someone wants to speak with
them.
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Alkaline
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A battery technology used in personal cellular telephones.
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Alphabetic Directory
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Allows storage of names and phone numbers in alphabetic order for easy retrieval.
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Alphabetic Scroll
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Similar to a built-in phone book, this feature allows scrolling alphabetically through
the names in the directory for easy retrieval.
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Alphanumeric Directory
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Allows storage of names and phone numbers for easy retrieval.
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Alternate Phone Line/
Line Service
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The phone allows you to have two phone numbers to keep business and personal
calls separate.
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AMPS
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(Advanced Mobile Phone Service) AMPS is used in North and South America. It
is also the most common system in the Asia/Pacific region and can be found in
countries such as Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, South Korea, Singapore,
Taiwan, Thailand and Israel.
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Analog
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The technological basis for most current cellular systems. Primarily designed to
transmit sound waves, as in conversations.
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Analog Only
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A digital feature allowing the sending of voice channel operations (i.e., fax
machines, personal computers with modems, etc.) without having to manually
seek an analog channel each time.
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Answering Machine
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The phone's internal memory allows callers to leave a personal message.
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Audible Keypad Tone
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Confirms that a key has been pressed properly. Helps avoid airtime charges to
incorrect numbers.
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Authentication Capable
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Your phone is equipped with an A-Key which acts as a PIN number that offers
you and the cellular service provider an additional level of security against cellular
fraud.
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Automatic Answer
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Allows call answering without pressing the SND button. After a brief ring, simply
lift the unit to your ear and begin the conversation.
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Automatic Backlighting
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Touching any key will illuminate the display and keypad for viewing ease.
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Automatic Display Timer
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Set On to automatically display the Last Call Timer at the end of each phone call.
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Automatic Hands Free
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When this feature is enabled, simply hang up the phone to begin a hands-free
conversation.
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Automatic Lock
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For enhanced security, the telephone can be programmed to automatically lock
each time you turn it off. Display Unlock Code Refers to the Unlock Code in case
it's forgotten. Electronic Lock Prevents unauthorized use of your phone. Only
entry of the 3-digit Unlock Code will unlock the phone. Programmable Unlock Code
Enables the user to change the 3-digit Unlock Code should the code become
compromised.
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Automatic Redial
(on system busy)
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Upon a System Busy signal, simply press the SND button and the phone wil
redial the call.
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Automatic Tone Altering
(mobiles)
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In areas where quality phone connections cannot be made, the phone will sound
a series of beeps to signal that an incoming call was attempted.
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Auxiliary Alert
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When activated, incoming calls will cause the vehicle horn to sound or headlights
to flash (installation option) to alert the user to return to the vehicle.
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