Message Center Key A key near the top of the keypad that provides quick access to messages and messaging functions. See “Using Voice Mail and Text Messages” on page 69.
N
name directory An alphabetical list of the names and telephone numbers you have stored into your phone’s internal Phone Book.
Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) A battery technology used in personal cellular telephone batteries.
P
Pause Dialing A feature that enables you to store multiple strings of numbers in one memory location; useful for accessing automated phone systems. See “Storing and Placing Numbers for Pause Dialing” on page 36.
Personal Identification Number (PIN) A private numeric password that protects personal accounts such as
prompt A message requesting input.
R
road map The visual representation of your phone’s menu system provided in this guide.
S
scratchpad tones Tones that your phone transmits when you press its keys, used to access automated calling systems such as Voice Mail, paging services, etc. If you use the Scratchpad during an active call, the other party can hear the tones. Synonymous with Dual Tone Multi- Frequency tones.
scroll To move backward or forward through a list (such as the menu system or the name directory).
security code A
service provider A company affiliated with a cellular carrier that provides cellular service to its customers.
signal The radio waves that carry information between your phone and the cellular system.
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