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Car Toys Glossary (C)


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Call forwarding (Wireless Phone Feature)
Sends incoming calls to a designated number after a few rings or immediately when your phone is turned off. Call forwarded minutes are billed at a preset per minute rate as additional airtime for your calling plan, plus wireless long distance charges if applicable.

Call restriction (Wireless Phone Feature)
A feature that prevents specifically designated calls from being connected without an entry code; usually those numbers outside the immediate service area, toll calls or 900 numbers.

Call waiting (Wireless Phone Feature)
Allows you to receive incoming calls while an original call is in progress; the second call can be answered without disconnecting the first. Airtime or roaming and applicable long distance is charged for both calls.

Call-in-absence indicator (Wireless Phone Feature)
The driver is notified with a blinking light or an LCD message that calls have come in. Some models allow the caller to leave a telephone number.

Caller ID (Wireless Plan Feature)
Allows you to see the phone number, and sometimes the name, of a caller before you answer.

Caller ID/Caller ID Blocking (Wireless Plan Feature)
Allows you to see the phone number, and sometimes the name, of a caller before you answer.

Camera (Wireless Phone Feature)
Take and send Picture Messages using integrated camera.

Cancellation Fee (Wireless Plan Feature)
The "Cancellation Fee", or "Early Termination Fee", is assed when you cancel your service before the contract end date.

Carbon fiber (Product Attribute)
An extremely strong thin fiber made by pyrolyzing synthetic fibers, such as rayon, until charred. It is used to make high-strength composites.

Carbon Fiber Look Mainstay (Product Attribute)
The Mainstay of the device is made of Carbon.

CD Changer Control (Product Attribute)
Allows you to control a CD changer through the head unit.

CD Text Decoder (Product Attribute)
If a CD has text, the device will be able to decode and display the text on the unit.

CD-R/CD-RW Capable (Product Attribute)
The unit is able to read CD-R and CD-RW formatted discs.

Changer Capacity (Discs) (Product Attribute)
The amount of discs the CD Changer can hold.

Changer Connection (Product Attribute)
Allows the connection of a CD Changer.

Charge Back (Car Toys Order Status)
The charges associated with your order have been returned to your credit card or are in process of being refunded.

Chrome housing (Product Attribute)
The Housing is made of Chrome.

Chrome Stamped Steel Housing (Product Attribute)
The Housing is Steel and is Stamped in Chrome.

Clock (Product Attribute)
A clock is usually placed on the display of a mobile video or audio unit. This clock will enable you to determine what the time it is without having to draw attention from the road for to long.

Clock (Wireless Phone Feature)
The phone displays the time of day in hours and minutes. Some phones using CDMA or GSM technology have clocks linked to the network that monitor the time, despite a low battery or changing time zones.

Color (Product Attribute)
Color signifies the actual color the product is, since many products come in an assortment of different colors, shapes, and sizes it is important to know so that you can determine which one best fits your needs.

Complete kit: harness, switch, and relay (Product Attribute)
Complete Kit signifies that this particular purchase will include any of the necessary parts, switches, relays, mounting brackets, or wiring for instal. Purchasing in complete kits can often be a lot less stressful, since everything except for the install tools themselves is provided.

Cone Material (Product Attribute)
The Material that the cone is made of, can be paper, plastic, or metal.

Continuous DTMF dialing (Wireless Phone Feature)
Short for dual-tone multi-frequency - the tones that emanate from the buttons on the keypad. In continuous mode, you can punch in access codes or card numbers after you've dialed the first phone number.

Crossover Included (Product Attribute)
The Crossover is included.

Customer Care (Wireless Plan Feature)
Service provided by the carrier to assist customers with questions or concerns.


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