Glossary – Sony CMD-Z100 User Manual
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A
Automatic answer
Feature that automatically answers calls.
Automatic retry
Feature that automatically redials a call when a
“System Busy” indication is received.
B
Banner
Message at the top of the standby display.
C
Calls List
See “Phone Book.”
Carrier
A company that provides PCS telephone service.
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access. A spread-
spectrum approach to digital transmission. With
CDMA, each conversation is digitized, and then
tagged with a code. The mobile phone receives
only the signal with the appropriate code.
Coverage area
The geographic area covered by one carrier. If
you travel outside a carrier’s area, you cannot
receive service from that carrier. Also see
“Roam.”
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