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Bluetooth
Glossary of terms
Below are some terms used in this user’s manual to help you become familiar
with using your Bluetooth devices and your new AT&T telephone system.
Active Devices list - A maximum of two paired devices (two cellular phon es
or one cellular phone and one headset) on the Active Devices list can be can be
connected to the telephone base, but only one cellular phone or headset can
be on a call at a time.
Bluetooth headset - Refers to a Bluetooth enabled headset.
Bluetooth cell phone - Refers to a mobile Bluetooth enabled cellular
telephone.
CELLULAR line - The communic ations service provided through your
Bluetooth enabled cellular telephone.
Connected - A Bluetooth device (cellular phone or headset) can only be
used when it is connected to the telephone base. When a Bluetooth device
is connected to the telephone base and ac tive on the Active Devices list, it
will be ready for use.
Disconnected - An X in front of a device in the Active Devices li st will
appear and a line will appear over dev ices 1 and/or 2 in the icon status bar
when a Bluetooth device is disconnected from the telep hone base.
Discoverable mode - Before a Bluetooth device can be paired, it must be
set in this mode. When p airing your cellular phone, the telepho ne base will
be set in this mode. When pairing a headset, the headset must be set in this
mode. Depending on the manufacturer, this mode is sometimes referred to
as Find Me or Visibility.
HOME line - Your conventional telephone land line.
Paired Devices list - Once Bluetoot h devices have been paired with the
telephone base, they will appear in th e Paired Devices list. A m aximum of
eight devices can be paired with the telephone base, but only two can be on
the Active Devices list.
Pairing - This refers to the process of Blue tooth devices registering d evice
information with each other. T he telephone base must be paired with a
Bluetooth cellular pho ne or headset before the Bluetooth device(s) ca n be
used. Depending on the manufacturer, this is also referred to as Bonding.
PIN - By default, the PIN is 0000 for the telephone base and for most Bluetooth
devices. PIN information must be exchanged between Bluetooth devices before
they can be used. This is also known as a Passkey or Passcode.