Terms - NEC ML440 User Manual

1-2 Introduction
Manual Conventions

Terms

Table 1-1
This document uses several different type styles to help you distinguish
between different parts of the system.
• Bold underlined text indicates a key on the unit itself or a button on
a configuration screen.
• Reverse out indicates a soft key on the handset.
• Italics indicate text on the display, such as menu options, prompts,
and confirmation messages.
• ALL CAPS BOLD TYPE indicates a status light on the handset or
base.
This document uses the terms and abbreviations listed in
Terms and Definitions
Term
Base
Charger
During a call
Handset
In standby
Definition
The main part of the system that connects to the VoIP network and
manages calls. All handsets must be registered to a base before
use.
The cradle that stores and charges the handset; it also contains a
spare battery charger.
The station is currently on a call or has activated a dial tone.
The cordless handset that you use to dial and talk to callers.
The handset is inactive or idle.
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Table 1-1.