Motorola Timeport 270c Reference Manual page 98

Glossary
D
datebook An application that stores and provides simple event information and notification. It can
display event details, or event lists for a week or a day.
dialed calls The list of the numbers that you called most recently.
dialed calls timer The total amount of time you spent on all dialed calls since the last time you reset
this timer. Also see timer.
dialog A phone display that asks you a question or asks for confirmation.
digital only mode Network setup mode that places calls only on digital channels.
digital preferred mode Network setup mode that places calls on a digital voice channel if available.
Otherwise, uses an analog voice channel.
display card Browser information delivered in text form, without line breaks or punctuation.
drafts folder Text messages that you have written but have not sent yet.
DTMF tones See: Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones .
Dual Tone Multi-Frequency (DTMF) tones The tones that your telephone transmits when you
press a keypad key. These tones are used to access automated calling systems such as voicemail, paging
services, and banking-by-phone. These tones are also heard by the party on the other line if you use the
scratchpad while a call is in progress. Synonymous with scratchpad tones or touch tones.
E
editor A field in which you can enter text or numbers.
emergency numbers Programmed by your service provider, you can dial these even when your
phone is locked.
entry card A browser form that lets you enter information.
event A circumstance, such as the arrival of an incoming call or a preset reminder time, that may
trigger a new phone display or alert.
expiration period (outbox) The point when the network stops trying to deliver a message you sent
that is still unreceived.
F
flashing cursor A blinking vertical line that indicates the current text entry position in a text message.
See also: block cursor .
form A group of related input fields.
fringe area The outermost range of a wireless system where signals are weak.
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