Glossary Of Terms - Panasonic EB-SC3 Operating Instructions Manual

Glossary of Terms

APN
CPHS
CSD
DTMF
FDN
GPRS
GSM
Infrared
TM
Java
MIDlet
Network
Operator
Password
Access Point Name. Directs the user to the gateway or
the required service.
Common PCN Handset Specification offers additional
terminal and SIM functionality to the standard GSM
specifications, such as a second subscriber line,
Information numbers, mailbox numbers, etc.
Circuit Switched Data. A communication method used to
transmit data over telephone connections.
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency allows you to communicate
with computerised phone systems, voice mailboxes, etc.
Fixed Dial Number. Used to restrict outgoing calls to a
certain set of numbers.
General Packet Radio Service. A GSM transmission
technique that transmits and receives data in packets
rather than setting up a continuous channel. It makes very
efficient use of available radio spectrum and users pay
only for volume of data sent and received.
Global System for Mobile communications. The name
given to the advanced digital technology that your phone
uses.
A type of connection that allows data to be wirelessly
transmitted directly to another device.
A programming language developed by Sun
Microsystems. Programs written in Java
an operating system.
An application written in MIDP (Mobile Information Device
Profile), which is a new standard format of Java
mobile devices.
The organisation responsible for operating a GSM
network.
Used for the control of Call bar. Supplied by your service
provider.
TM
do not rely on
TM
for
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