Glossary
24. Glossary
Term: | Definition: |
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analog network | A network where the signal is conveyed by varying the |
| frequency, amplitude or phase of the transmission. |
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antenna | The portion of your phone designed to transmit and |
| receive the wireless signal. |
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antenna jack | The connector used to attach an external antenna to |
| your mobile phone (typically used by the |
| car kit). |
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battery | The source of power for your mobile phone when the |
| phone is not connected to a charger. |
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bookmark | A way to save a web site address (or URL) to your phone’s |
| memory. Use bookmarks to store the addresses of your |
| favorite web sites, then recall them so you can return to |
| the location quickly and easily. |
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browser | A software program used to view and navigate a portion |
| of the Internet called the World Wide Web, or Internet |
| locations developed for the Wireless Application Protocol |
| (WAP). |
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data call | A call in which your Nokia phone functions as a data/fax |
| modem, connected to your PC via the |
| infrared port. |
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digital network | Network where the signal is converted to a digital or |
| binary code before transmission. |
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earpiece | The portion of your phone that contains the speaker. |
| Used to play the audio portion of a voice call as well |
| as any other audible tones (for example: ringing, |
| warning, etc.). |
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