Glossary - Nokia 6081 User Manual

GLOSSARY

Access code
A general term for the numeric passwords which are re
quired to access various phone and network functions. The
following access codes are available: PIN code, security
code, network password, PUK code
Alpha mode
letters (and numbers) can be keyed in and displayed. While in
alpha mode, the ABC indicator is displayed
Call barring
restriction of outgoing or incoming calls
Call divert
direct incoming calls to another phone number
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) tones
Tones that allow you to control answering machines, comput-
ers, banking systems etc.
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications
Home network
The network run by the operator whose SIM card is currently
used in the phone
Message centre
a service centre which handles the transfer of short mes-
sages in the network.
Network operator
an organisation maintaining a cellular network and providing
telecommunication services.
Number Editor
a function which allows,for example, an international prefix to
be added to the front of a phone number or to edit a phone
number recalled or keyed in.
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