Glossary of Terms

APN

Access Point Name. Directs the user to the gateway or the required service.

 

 

Cut

Permanently removes selected text from short text message

 

 

Copy

Copies selected text from short text message without removing it from the original message

 

 

CHAP

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. A security feature for the GPRS network.

 

 

DTMF Tones

Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones allow you to communicate with computerised phone systems, voice

mailboxes etc.

 

 

 

GPRS

General Packet Radio Service. The Technology the phone uses.

 

 

GSM

Global System for Mobile Communications. The name given to the advanced digital technology that your phone

uses.

 

 

 

Network

The organization responsible for operating a GSM network.

Operator

 

 

 

PAP

Password Authentication Protocol. A security feature for the GPRS network.

 

 

Password

Used for the control of the Call Bar. Supplied by your service provider.

 

 

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