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  2. Wake-on-ring - Wikipedia

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    Wake-on-Ring (WOR) or Wake-on-Modem (WOM) is a specification that allows supported computers and devices to "wake up" or turn on from a sleeping, hibernating or "soft off" state (e.g. ACPI state G1 or G2), and begin operation.

  3. Silent mode - Wikipedia

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    airplane mode - android As mobile technology has evolved, so has the functionality of silent mode. Modern smartphones now allow users to customize silent mode with more granularity, such as enabling vibration alerts for specific contacts or allowing certain types of notifications (e.g., alarms [ 2 ] or emergency alerts) to bypass the silent ...

  4. Ringing (telephony) - Wikipedia

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    A ring generator or ringing voltage generator is a device which outputs 20 cycle sinusoidal AC at up to 110 volts peak to power bells or annunciators in one or more telephone extensions. [4] The output stops if a handset is taken off the hook. In terminology devised by phone phreaks, a ringing generator is a magenta box.

  5. Turn Desktop notifications on or off for AOL Mail

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    AOL Mail allows you to control your desktop notification settings. Keep up with incoming emails if you prefer your notifications to be turned on or reduce distractions if you prefer your notifications to be turned off. Turn Desktop notifications on: Click the Settings icon | More Settings. Click Notifications. Toggle Desktop Notifications on or ...

  6. Ringtone - Wikipedia

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    The ringing pattern is known as ring cadence, in which the high voltage ring current is switched on and off to create the pattern. In North America, the standard ring cadence is two seconds of ringing followed by four seconds of silence. In Australia and the UK, the standard ring cadence is 400 ms on, 200 ms off, 400 ms on, 2000 ms off.

  7. Ringing tone - Wikipedia

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    When the call routing is successful and the receiving telephone is not already in a call, the destination telephone receives an electrical signal, called power ringing, or the ring tone, to alert the recipient of the incoming call. During this period of alerting, the caller also receives a distinctive signal, audible ringing, also called ...

  8. Telephone - Wikipedia

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    Most telephones also contain an alerting feature, such as a ringer or a visual indicator, to announce an incoming telephone call. Telephone calls are initiated most commonly with a keypad or dial, affixed to the telephone, to enter a telephone number , which is the address of the call recipient's telephone in the telecommunications system, but ...

  9. Ringdown - Wikipedia

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    Many ringdown circuits work in both directions. In some cases a circuit is designed to work in one direction only. That is, going off-hook at one end (end A) rings the other (end B). Going off-hook at end B has no effect at end A. Ringdown features are often part of a key telephone system.