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APN Access Point Name. Gateway from GRPS network to other
networks, e.g. Internet.
Bluetooth
®
Short range wireless connection for voice and data transfer.
CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. A security
feature for the GPRS network.
CSD Circuit Switched Data. Connection method used by your phone
for data services such as web browsing, e-mail and fax. In this
mode your phone acts like a dial up modem with a data rate of
up to 9.6 kbps. With CSD you are charged for the duration of
your connection, and you cannot receive voice calls while you
are using CSD. To use your phone’s CSD capability you must
subscribe to your network operator’s CSD service.
Discover
Search for other Bluetooth
®
devices.
Discoverable
Allow other Bluetooth
®
devices to discover your device.
DTMF Tones Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones allow you to communicate
with computerised phone systems, voice mailboxes etc.
GPRS General Packet Radio Service. The name give to the advanced
mobile packet data communications system that your phone
supports. This system gives increased data rates compared to a
Circuit Switched Data (CSD) connection. It is usually charged
on the amount of data transferred not on the connection time.
To use your phone’s GPRS capability you must subscribe to
your network operator’s GPRS service.
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications. The name given
to the advanced digital mobile phone system that your phone
uses.
ISP Internet Service Provider.
Network Operator The organization responsible for operating a GSM network.
Pair
Form a permanent association between two Bluetooth
®
devices.
PAP Password Authentication Protocol. A security feature for the
GPRS network.