Glossary

DTMF Dual Tone Multi-Frequency are the tones that your phone transmits to communicate with tone activated phone systems like voicemail or bank-by-phone. See page 80. Keep in mind: “DTMF Tones” does not refer to the sounds produced by your phone’s speaker. See Keypad Tones for information on the sounds produced by your phone’s speaker.

E

Emergency Call This feature allows you to place a call from memory location 01 even if the phone is locked. See page 85.

F

fringe area The outermost range of a wireless system where wireless signals are weak.

function keys The non-numeric keys on your phone used to access and navigate menu features, as well as perform memory functions. See page 22.

I

icon One of the variety of symbols used to designate menu features and messages.

indicator A symbol on your phone that gives you information about your phone’s status. See pages 26-29.

Instant Redial This feature enables your phone to redial when the network is temporarily unable to handle your call. Your phone will automatically attempt the call for four minutes or until it is picked up by the network. See page 95.

Internal Charger A charger built into your phone for use with an AC adapter charger or cigarette lighter adapter. See page 18.

K

Keypad Tones The sounds produced through your phone’s speaker when you press the keys. See page 79. Keep in mind: “Keypad Tones” does not refer to the tones sent by your phone to communicate with automated phone systems. See Transmit Tones for information on the tones used to access automated phone systems.

L

landline The telephone system used for conventional office and home phones.

Lithium Ion (LiIon) A battery technology used in personal wireless telephones. Lithium Ion batteries generally provide more energy capacity than Nickel Metal Hydride batteries of the same weight.

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K1m specifications

The Motorola K1m, a member of the popular RAZR family, emerged as a stylish flip phone that captured attention in the mid-2000s. Noted for its sleek design, the K1m offered a blend of functionality and aesthetics that appealed to a wide range of users. One of its most striking features was its ultra-thin profile, measuring just 0.5 inches in thickness, distinguishing it in an era where bulkiness was more common.

At the core of the K1m's appeal was its vibrant 2.2-inch display, offering a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels. This screen showcased not only the phone's user interface but also vibrant images and videos, enhancing the overall multimedia experience. The external display, although smaller, provided essential information such as incoming calls, battery life, and signal strength without needing to open the phone.

The K1m was equipped with a 1.3-megapixel camera, allowing users to capture moments on the go. While the camera did not boast advanced features compared to modern standards, it was adequate for casual photography, supporting basic photo editing features and the ability to record video. The phone also supported video playback, making it a convenient device for media consumption, albeit with limited storage capacity.

Connectivity was another crucial aspect of the Motorola K1m. It operated on CDMA technology, providing reliable network performance. The device supported various messaging options, including SMS and MMS, allowing users to stay connected with ease. Bluetooth technology also added to its convenience, enabling hands-free communication and the transfer of files between devices.

One of the K1m’s standout characteristics was its battery life. With a talk time of up to 4 hours and a standby time of roughly 10 days, the K1m was designed to handle long periods of usage without frequent recharging. This made it particularly appealing to users who were frequently on the move.

In addition to its technical specifications, the Motorola K1m featured a robust keypad, enhancing the overall user experience. The keys were well-spaced and easy to press, making typing messages and navigating the interface smooth and efficient.

In conclusion, the Motorola K1m exemplified the blend of style and function. With its sleek design, multimedia capabilities, and long battery life, it carved out a niche in the competitive mobile phone market of its time. While modern smartphones have since overshadowed its capabilities, the K1m remains a nostalgic representation of early mobile technology.
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