Sony Ericsson G900C manual AU, .au, Bluetooth, Bps, Chtml, COM Port, CS-1 to CS-4

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Abbreviations

3GPP™	CB
3rd Generation Partnership Project.	Cell Broadcast. Type of SMS message.

AAC

Advanced Audio Codec.

ALS

Alternate Line Service. A system that allows a user to have more than one line allocated to a single SIM subscription.

AMR

Adaptive Multi-Rate. A variable rate speech coding (compression) method selected by the 3GPP™ for the 3G evolution of the GSM phones.

API

Application Programming Interface

AU, .au

Format for audio data files.

Bluetooth™

Bluetooth™ wireless technology is a secure, fast, point-to-multipoint radio connection technology. It is a specification for a small-form factor, low-cost radio solution providing links between mobile computers, mobile phones and other portable handheld devices, and connectivity to the Internet. Available from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG).

BMP

Microsoft Windows Bitmap. A graphics format defined by Microsoft supporting 1, 4, 8 or 18-bit colour depth. No compression, so files can be large.

bps

Bits per second – rate of data flow.

cHTML

A version of HTML optimized for small devices.

CLDC

Connected Limited Device Configuration. The J2ME 'configuration' implemented in G900c. CLDC specifies a runtime environment with specifically limited resources, suitable for memory-constrained devices.

CLI

Calling Line Identity. Shows the number of the person calling in the mobile phone display. G900c will also display the name and photo of the caller if this information has been stored in Contacts.

The user can then make an informed choice as to whether or not to take the call. Not all numbers can be displayed! To use this service, it must be supported by the user’s network.

COM Port

Defines a serial/RS-232 port within the Windows environment. May be physical (COM1 port on the rear of the PC) or virtual (COM5 port communicating with a PC card modem).

CS

Circuit-switched. Connection from A to B which has a fixed bandwidth and is maintained over a period of time, such as, a voice telephone call.

CS-1 to CS-4

Coding Scheme. Determines the data rate per timeslot in GPRS.

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