User's Manual

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Glossary
To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and
take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions.
Call Barring
Ability to restrict outgoing and incoming calls
Call Diverting
Ability to reroute calls to another number
Call Holding
Ability to put one call on standby while answering or making another call; you can then switch
between the two calls, as required.
Call Waiting
Ability to inform users that they have an incoming call when engaged on another call
DCS
Digital cellular network standard based on the GSM network architecture - With the higher
frequency range (1800 MHz for DCS instead of 900 MHz for GSM), more radio channels can be
made available, thus allowing the network to support more subscribers and traffic.
Tri Band
Ability to operate with PCS (1900MHz) DCS (1800 MHz) and GSM (900 MHz) networks - The
phone automatically uses the network with the strongest signal and even switches networks
during a call within the same operator’ s network.
GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication)
International standard for cellular communication, guaranteeing compatibility between the
various network operators - GSM covers most European countries and many other parts of the
world.
Phone Password
Security code used to unlock the phone when you have selected the option to lock it
automatically each time it switches on.