TD 93066EN
User Manual
Ascom Myco Smartphone
1. Introduction
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14 May 2018 / Ver. K
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Abbreviations and Glossary User Manual
1G, 2G, 3G, 4G
Common naming of the generations of mobile
communication evolution.
Alert
Alert message from equipment such as patient monitors
and nurse call systems.
Cellular
GSM/3G
Conversation
A collection of instant messages sent between two
handsets.
DECT
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications: global
standard for cordless telephony.
Device Manager
Application for management of handsets, editing of
parameters and updating the handsets with new
software, running on Unite CM/Unite CS.
GMS
a
Google™ Mobile Services. It is possible to enable GMS, a
suite of integrated Google applications to enable apps
such as Google Play™, Gmail™ or Google Maps™.
b
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communication (often called
2G)
HSPA
High Speed Packet Access
IP
Internet Protocol is the principal communications
protocol in the Internet protocol suite.
LAN
Local Area Network
Message
Instant message sent between two handsets, using the
Unite CM/Unite CS.
MDM
Mobile Device Management
Micro-SIM
A SIM card standard with a smaller form factor compared
to a full-size SIM, or a mini-SIM card.
NFC
Near Field Communication. A set of communication
protocols that enable two devices to establish
communication by bringing them within close proximity
of each other.
Overflow menu
The overflow menu (or the options menu) is a menu that
appears if additional options are available. The menu
allows for options beyond those included in the regular
user interface of the application. The overflow menu is
typically located in the top right-hand corner of the
action tool bar. The menu is represented by a stack of
three squares.
PBX
Private Branch Exchange. A telephone system within an
enterprise that switches calls between local lines, and
allows all users to share a certain number of external
lines.
Shared Phone
The shared phone feature enables a personal user
number with associated alerts, conversations and an
optional SIP number for calling, regardless of what
handset is in use by that user.
SIM
Subscriber Identity Module
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol
SMS
Short Message Service. Text messages sent over the
cellular network.
NOTE: Only applicable for the Cellular handset version.