Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Terms

DTMF Tones

Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones allow you to

 

communicate with computerized phone systems,

 

voice mailboxes etc.

GSM

Global System for Mobile communications. The

 

name given to the advanced digital technology

 

that your phone uses.

Home Country

The country where your home network operates.

Home Network

The GSM network on which your subscription

 

details are held.

Network Operator The organization responsible for operating a GSM network

Password

Used for the control of the Call Bar. Supplied by

 

your Service Provider.

PIN

Personal Identification Number used for SIM

 

security. Supplied by your Service Provider. If

 

the PIN is entered incorrectly 3 times, the PIN is

 

blocked.

PIN2

Personal Identification Number used for the

 

control of Fixed Dial Store, Call Charge metering

 

and Barred Dialing . Supplied by your Service

 

Provider. If the PIN2 is entered incorrectly 3

 

times, the PIN2 is blocked.

PUK/PUK2

PIN/PIN2 Unblocking Key. Used to unblock the

 

PIN/PIN2. Supplied by your Service Provider. If

 

the PUK/PUK2 is entered incorrectly 10 times,

 

the PUK/PUK2 is blocked.

Registration

The act of locking on to a GSM network. This is

 

usually performed automatically by your phone.

Roaming

The ability to use your phone on networks other

 

than your Home Network.

Service Provider

The organization responsible for providing

 

access to the GSM Network.

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Panasonic EB-GD35 operating instructions Glossary of Terms, Dtmf Tones