Glossary – Motorola ST 7760 User Manual
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Glossary
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AC adapter
An accessory device that allows you to power and/or charge your phone from a
wall outlet. See page 16.
accessory connector
A socket on the bottom of the phone where you can attach accessories
such as an AC adapter or cigarette lighter adapter. To learn more, see page 16.
air-time
The amount of time you spend using a cellular system, between the time you
successfully place a call and the termination of that call.
alkaline A battery technology used in personal cellular telephones.
analog
The traditional method of cellular transmission. In addition to analog capability,
your phone is equipped to handle digital transmission. See also CDMA.
antenna
The device on your phone that sends and receives cellular signals. For tips on
antenna use and efficiency, see page 6.
Auto Answer When you activate this feature, your phone automatically answers after two rings.
Auto Hyphen A feature that automatically inserts hyphens into displayed phone numbers
for easier visibility. See page 96.
Automatic Redial When your cellular network cannot handle your call, this feature
enables your phone to automatically redial with one button push. See page 31.
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Call Back number A phone number in an alphanumeric message, provided by the sender.
Caller ID A network/subscription dependent service that allows you to view information on
incoming calls before answering. See page 50.
CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access)
CDMA takes digitized voice and encodes it in a
unique scheme that is sent out over the air. CDMA digital reduces the probability of
dropped calls. Your phone is equipped to handle CDMA digital voice transmission.
cellular carrier
One of multiple competing companies in a given geographic area that
owns and operates a cellular system.
Cellular Service Provider A company affiliated with a cellular carrier that provides cellu-
lar service to its customers.