Last Number Backup
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Remembers the last number called, allowing for faster redialing.
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Last 10 Number Backup
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The phone remembers the 10 most recent phone numbers called even after it's
been shut off.
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Last Number Recall
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A little "notepad" built right into the phone automatically remembers the last
(1-10) phone numbers called.
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Last 10 Received/
Sent Call List
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The user can view, dial, and store phone numbers from the last 10 calls sent and
received.
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LCD
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(Liquid Crystal Display) Easy viewing in all lighting conditions. Uses dark segments
against a lighter background. Color LCD Reverses the display image, making it
possible to create colored, luminous segments. Provides clearer, crisper, bolder-
looking characters that are easy to read.
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LED
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(Light Emitting Display) Light emitting displays are big and bright. They provide
excellent visibility in direct sunlight and in darkness.
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Lithium Ion (Li-Ion)
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A battery technology used in personal cellular telephones. Lithium Ion batteries
generally provide more energy capacity than Nickel Metal Hydride batteries of
the same weight.
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Locks
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A variety of locking options are available
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Long Tone DTMF
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Provides compatibility with many home answering machines that cannot decode
standard DTMF.
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Low Battery Warning
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A visual and/or audible indication that the battery is approaching discharge
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Master Clear
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Changes all non-standard user settings to standard plus clears all memory
locations and the Resettable Call Timer. Useful for fleet applications.
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Master Reset
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Same as Master Clear, but it does not clear all memory locations and Call Timers.
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Megahertz
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See MHz.
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Memory Autoload
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Saves time and provides easy storage of numbers in memory by automatically
placing them in the next open location.
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Memory Linking
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Automatically recalls and sequentially sends numbers stored in different memory
locations. Combines with the Pause in Memory feature to benefit credit card
calling or computer access.
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Memory Location
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A space in the internal Phone Book where you can store a telephone number.
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Memory Overwrite
Protection
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Prevents the accidental overwriting and erasure of existing names and/or numbers
in memory.
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Memory Pause
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A pause command can be entered at the end of a stored number to allow for a
system response when using credit card numbers or alternate long distance
system ID numbers.
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Memory Protect
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Prevents accidental overwriting and erasure of existing names and/or numbers
in memory.
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Memory Scroll
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Allows sequential viewing of numbers and/or names stored in memory, starting at
a chosen point. A fast and easy means of scanning memory locations.
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Message Mail™
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Can be either a numeric or a text message of up to 140 characters. Multi-service
portables can receive and store 16 mail messages at any time.
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Message Waiting Indicator
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At one quick glance you can find out if you have any new unread messages to
view (network and subscription dependent feature not available in all areas).
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MHz (Megahertz)
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One million hertz or cycles per second. Used to measure radio frequency.
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Microbrowser
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Also called a mini-browser. Software built into a wireless device that allows
you to access and display specially-formatted Internet content, such as stock
reports, news, and sports scores, using only your handset. Browser powered
by Phone.com
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Microcell
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A very small cell used in densely populated areas where traffic volume is high.
(There is no official definition of what cell radius distinguishes a small cell from a
microcell.)
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Mini-browser
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See Microbrowser
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Missed Call Indicator
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The user will be notified that a call was received and not answered.
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Mobile Assisted Hand-Off
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(MAHO) A technique used by digital phones and systems working together to
provide better hand-offs between calls.
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Mobile Data
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A Personal Communications Service that is expected to provide two-way wireless
communication of text, voice messages, and potentially video messages among
computers, personal digital assistants, and databases. Mobile data services can
be provided by a number of technologies such as cellular, Personal
Telecommunications Services, mobile satellite, and Enhanced Specialized Mobile
Radio, as well as networks.
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Mobile Office
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Capable sending and receiving of e-mails and faxes is easy with your multi-
service phone and data cable.
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Mobile Phone
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Usually refers to a car phone.
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Mobile Satellite
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A Personal Communications Service that is anticipated to provide two-way voice
and data communications using satellites, handheld phones, and wireless modems
incorporated into devices such as notebook computers. It is expected that Mobile
Satellite services will offer enhanced features such as call waiting and voice mail.
Geographic service coverage is anticipated to be larger than most PCS services
and may be worldwide.
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Mode Change
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While in a call allows changing from digital to AMPS operation during a call
for voice channel operations such as faxing.
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Mode Key
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On multi-service phones press the mode key to change between Phone, Group,
and Private modes.
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Modem
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A modem converts digital data to analog data (tones) so that it can be sent over
regular phone lines. The modem also converts data back from analog to digital.
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MTSO/Switch
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Mobile Telephone Switching Office. The computer, or switch, is the brains of a
cellular system, the MTSO assigns frequencies to each call, reassigns frequencies
for hand-offs, interconnects calls with the local and long distance landline
telephone companies, compiles billing information, etc. Every cellular system has
one or more MTSOs or switches.
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Multi-Lingual
Display Options
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This feature allows you to select in which language (English, French, or Spanish)
the phone will display messages and prompts.
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Multiple Key Answer
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Allows phone to be answered after one ring by pressing any digit key. A faster,
more convenient way to answer than searching for a specific key.
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Multiple Ringer Tones
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Help distinguish the phone's ring by choosing one of several ringer styles.
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Mute
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Control Mutes the handset or speaker to allow private conversations without the
called party overhearing.
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