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Glossary
Passkey A one to sixteen digit number entered when Pairing Bluetooth
devices. Used as a security measure to prevent unauthorised
Pairing. Also known as PIN, Password or Passcode by other
manufacturers.
Password Used for the control of the Call Bar. Supplied by your service
provider.
PIN Personal Identification Number used for SIM security.
Supplied by your service provider. If the PIN is entered
incorrectly 3 times, the PIN will be blocked.
PIN2 Personal Identification Number used for the control of Fixed
Dial Store and Call Charge metering. Supplied by your service
provider. If the PIN2 is entered incorrectly 3 times, the PIN2
will be blocked.
PUK/PUK2 PIN/PIN2 Unblocking Key. Used to unblock the PIN/PIN2.
Supplied by your service provider. If the PUK/PUK2 is entered
incorrectly 10 times, the PUK/PUK2 will be blocked.
Registration The act of locking on to a GSM network. This is usually
performed automatically by your phone.
Roaming The ability to use your phone on networks other than your
Home network.
Service Provider The organization responsible for providing access to the GSM
network.
SIM Subscriber Identity Module. A small smart-card which stores
unique subscriber and user-entered information such as
Contacts List entries and Short Messages. Supplied by your
service provider.
WAP Wireless Application Protocol. The communication standard
which enables you to download resources from the Internet to
your phone.