Glossary – Motorola Digital StarTAC wireless phone User Manual

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Glossary

R

road map

The visual representation of your phone’s menu system provided in this manual.

roam

To use a wireless system outside of your home system, usually when you travel beyond the

range of your home system.

S

Scratchpad

A memory feature that automatically remembers the most recent number entered

into the keypad. See page 45.

Scratchpad tones

See DTMF.

scroll

To move backward or forward through a list; for example, to move backward or forward

through the menu system or the Phone Book using either the volume keys or the

«

and

»

keys.

secure code

A six-digit code used to access and change certain security features.

The factory programmed secure code is 000000.

Service Provider See Wireless Service Provider.

Service Tones Two short beeps used to alert you to changes in your wireless service. See page 81.

signal

See wireless signal.

Silent Mode Select this feature and all your phone’s tones will be silenced and the VibraCall

®

Alert activated. See page 76.

Smart Button

The middle key on the side of your phone used to access the Phone Book,

place calls, end calls, select the Phone Book, enter the menu system, and toggle features
ON and OFF.

soft-handoff

Unlike traditional analog technology where you are disconnected from one site

and then connected to another, CDMA digital technology connects you to a new site before
disconnecting you from the old site. This is known as a “soft-handoff.” With soft-handoff
technology, you could experience fewer dropped calls.

Standard Mode When your phone is active in this System Mode setting and you are beyond the

range of your home Service Provider, your phone will seek a home type system, then a non-
home type system. See page 105.

standby-time

The total time your phone is ON but not used for talking.

Super Speed Dial

A dialing shortcut that allows you to quickly dial any number in the Phone

Book. To use this feature, enter the two-digit location of the number, 01-99, then press and hold
Smart Button or press

æ

(or

ª

) and the call is placed. See page 43.

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