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40 Glossary
Calling Line Identification (CLI)
CLI shows the number of the person calling you in your mobile
phone display. You can then make an informed choice as to whether
or not to take the call. Bear in mind that not all numbers can be dis-
played. To use this service, it must be supported by your network.
Content Provider
A company that provides web services to mobile phone subscribers.
The Content Provider may be the same as the Service Provider.
DTMF or Touch Tone
Dual Tone Multi Frequency signal – codes sent as tone signals. Used
for telephone banking, for accessing an answering machine, etc.
Encryption
A security code computed by your browser for authentication.
EZ-Read™ Menus
EZ-Read™ Menus make menu navigation and changing settings
simple. The tabbed menus clearly show the way.
Fax Class
Standards for fax transmission are set as classes. The two rates are 9.6
and 14.4 kbps.
Forward or Call Forward
Enables you to forward calls to another number, for example your
voicemail or home phone.
Handsfree
An important safety feature for mobile phones that allows drivers to
use their car phone without lifting or holding the handset to their
ear.
Menu System
The easiest way to access all the phone’s functions. The menus are
arranged to be accessed and viewed when scrolling with the arrow
keys.
Number Assignment Module (NAM)
Your NAM is the storage of your phone number or phone numbers
and any network parameters. The NAM identifies your phone to
your service provider.
Network
A mobile phone network or system consists of a network of cells. A
radio base station serves each cell from where calls are forwarded to
and received from your mobile phone by wireless radio signals.
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