Appendix – Samsung SCH-1530 User Manual

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Appendix

SMS – (Short Message Services) The variety of messaging

services available on the Samsung PCS Phone, including

voicemail, numeric paging and text messaging.

Standby Time - The amount of time a fully charged wireless

portable or transportable phone can be on and idle

without being in use. (See Talk Time.)

Talk Time - The length of time a person can talk on a portable

or transportable wireless phone without recharging the

battery.

Vocoder - Voice Coder. A device used to convert speech into

digital signals.

Voice Mail - A computerized answering service that answers a

call, plays a greeting and records a message. Depending on

the sophistication of the service, it can notify the

subscriber, via a pager, of an incoming call or message.

(Also called voice messaging.)

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.