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Term
Definition
antenna
The portion of your phone designed to transmit and
receive the wireless signal
antenna jack
The connector used to attach an external antenna to
your mobile phone (typically used by the Handsfree kit)
battery
The source of power for your phone when its not
connected to the charger
bookmark
An Internet site or address (URL) saved to your
phone’s memory
browser
An application used to access Internet sites or
information on a network (such as the World
Wide Web)
data call
A call that is placed or received where your phone
functions as a data/fax modem, connected to your
PC via the DLR-3P cable or Infrared (IR) port
delivery report A message from your messaging service regarding the
delivery status of a message that you have sent
earpiece
The portion of your phone that contains the
audio speaker
earpiece
volume
The audible level of the earpiece in an active call.
Electronic mail - a message sent electronically
ECML
Electronic Commerce Modeling Language. A universal
format for on-line checkout form data fields
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ESN
Electronic Serial Number. Used to identify your phone
fax call
A call placed or received where phone functions as a
data/fax modem, connected to your PC via the DLR-3P
cable or Infrared (IR)
home system
The wireless system on which you are a subscriber
IMEI
International Mobile Equipment Identifier. Identifies
your phone on the wireless network
Internet
An network that connects computer networks and
organizational computer facilities around the world
keypad tones
The sounds you hear when a key on your phone’s
keypad is pressed
message alert
tone
The sounds you hear upon receipt of a text or
system message
navigate
To move from one Internet site to another, or from one
phone menu to another
number keys
The numbered keys on your phone’s keypad
power key
The button on the top of the phone that allows you to
turn the phone on or off. It can also be used to recall
and switch between profiles
predictive text
input
A system developed for the rapid entry of text
ringing option The way your phone plays (or does not play) the
selected ringing tone when you have an incoming
call. For example; ascending, ring once
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ringing tone
The tone that your phone plays (or doesn’t play) when
you have an incoming call. The Nokia 6340 has 40
available ringing tones
ringing
volume
The audible level of your phone’s ringing tones
screen or
display
Your phone’s display
scroll
To move through a list of names, menu items, and so
on; by pressing the scroll (up/down) key. Each new
selection or option is highlighted as it is selected
selection keys
The keys under the lower left and right corners of your
phone’s display. These keys are defined by the text
above them, inside the display
SIM
Subscriber Identity Module
SMS
Short Message Service. A service whereby short
messages (typically around 160 characters) can be
sent and received via your phone
URL
Universal Resource Locator. A specific address or
location on the Internet such as
www.nokia.com
voice mail
A system maintained by your wireless provider to
record voice messages when you’re unable to answer
a call
voice mailbox
The repository on your wireless provider’s network for
all voice mail messages
voice memo
A message recorded by your phone’s internal recorder
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warning tones The collection of tones that are played when your
phone alerts you to a variety of situations
WAP
Wireless Application Protocol. WAP is a new part of the
Internet designed specifically for mobile device users
wireless
network
Your wireless provider’s operating environment,
comprised of various types of hardware, software,
and landline connections
World Wide
Web (WWW)
A part of the Internet designed to allow easier navigation
through the use of graphical user interfaces and hypertext
links between different addresses - also called Web
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