Utstar gprs798 User Guide

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Glossary
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Voice Mail
Computerized answering service that automatically answers your calls
when you are not available, plays a greeting (optionally in your own
voice) and records a message.
Wireless
Radio-based Systems that allow transmission of telephone or data
signals through the air without a physical connection, such as a metal
wire (copper) or fiber optic cable.
Roaming
Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when
travelling for example).
SDN(Service Dialing Numbers)
Telephone numbers supplied by your network provider, giving access to
special services, such as voice mail, directory inquiries, customer support
and emergency services.
SIM(Subscriber Identification Module)
Card containing a chip with all the information required to operate the
phone (network and memory information, as well as the subscriber’s
personal data). The SIM card fits into a small slot on the back of the
phone and is protected by the battery.
SMS(Short Message Service)
Network service sending and receiving messages to and from another
subscriber without having to speak to the correspondent. The message
created or received (up to 160 English or French characters long) can be
displayed, received, edited or sent.
Soft Keys
The       and        keys on the phone are the soft keys. The key function:
●varies according to the function that you are currently using
●is indicated on the bottom line of the display just above the
corresponding key