Cellular terminology – Garmin NavTalk User Manual

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APPENDIX F

Cellular

Terminology

Function Keys: Keys on the keypad that when pressed initiate a spe-
cific function such as Speed Dial, Send. End, etc.

Home System: The local cellular system where you obtained your cel-
lular service.

Indicator: A symbol on your display screen that provides you with
information about your cellular phone status.

Landline: The telephone system used for conventional office and
home phones.

Lock: To prevent unauthorized access to the cellular phone.
Lock Password: A one to eight digit code used to unlock a locked
phone.

Name Directory: An alphabetical list of the names and phone num-
bers you have stored in your phone’s internal PhoneBook.

Nickel Metal Hydride Battery (NiMH): A battery technology used to
power the NavTalk GPS Receiver/Cellular Phone.

PIN: See Personal Identification Number.
Personal Identification Number (PIN): A private numeric “pass-
word” that allows you to access some cellular systems or automated
systems such as voice mail, while preventing unauthorized use.

Retry: The automated redialing of a phone number that did not
answer or was busy when you first tried to place the call. The NavTalk
can be programmed to attempt up to ten retries before stopping.

Roam: To use a cellular system outside of our home system, usually

when you travel beyond the range of your home system.

SID: See System Identification.

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