LG 490, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE LG 49 0 Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone Retain it for future reference ENGLISH P N MMBB0202101 1 0 W U S E R G U I D E L G 4 9 0 ...

Page 2: ...lectronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners CX490 cover qxd 7 11 06 8 11 PM Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...r place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode 3 Never store your phone in temperatures less than 4 F or greater than 122 F 4 Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials 5 When riding in a car do not leave your phone or set up the hands free kit near to the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is d...

Page 4: ...nternal circuit boards of the phone 4 Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks 5 Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock 6 Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause electric shock or fire 7 Do no...

Page 5: ...parts This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation resulting in serious injury or death 6 Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire 7 Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers 8 Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories Faulty installation o...

Page 6: ... 16 Installing the Battery 16 Removing the Battery 16 Charging the Battery 16 Battery Charge Level 16 Turning the Phone On and Off 17 Turning the Phone On 17 Turning the Phone Off 17 Signal Strength 17 Screen Icons 18 Making Calls 19 Correcting Dialing Mistakes 19 Redialing Calls 19 Receiving Calls 19 Quick Access to Convenient Features 20 Vibrate Mode 20 Lock Mode 20 Mute Function 20 Some of cont...

Page 7: ...ll Contacts 24 Call History 25 Access and Options 25 1 All Calls 25 2 Incoming Calls 26 3 Outgoing Calls 26 4 Missed Calls 26 5 Erase History 27 6 Call Timers 27 Messaging 27 Access and Options 27 1 Voice Mail 28 2 Text and Multimedia 29 1 Send New 29 2 Inbox 30 3 Outbox 31 4 Templates 31 5 Drafts 32 6 Saved 32 7 Erase Messages 33 8 Settings 33 9 Memory Info 34 3 E mail 34 4 IM Chat 35 5 Web Alert...

Page 8: ...s and Options 41 Tools Apps 41 Access and Options 41 1 Get New 41 2 GPS Services 42 3 Calculator 42 4 Alarm Clock 42 5 Scheduler 43 6 Notepad 43 7 EZ Tip Calc 43 8 World Clock 44 9 Voice Memo 44 Settings 45 Access and Options 45 1 Sound 46 1 1 Ringers 46 1 2 Keypad 46 1 3 Volume 47 1 4 Alerts 48 2 Display 48 2 1 Banner 48 2 2 Wallpaper 48 2 3 Backlight 49 2 4 Keypad Light 49 2 5 Time and Date 49 2...

Page 9: ...ll Setup 54 6 3 Language 55 6 4 TTY Mode 55 6 5 Data Setup 57 6 6 Memory Info 57 7 System 57 7 1 Phone Info 57 7 2 System 58 7 3 Security 59 8 Airplane Mode 60 Safety 61 TIA Telecommunications Industry Association Safety Information 61 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 61 Antenna Care 61 Phone Operation 61 Tips on Efficient Operation 62 Driving 62 Electronic Devices 62 Pacemakers 62 Persons with ...

Page 10: ...es Equipped with an Air Bag 64 Charger and Adapter Safety 64 Battery Information and Care 64 Safety Information 65 Explosion Shock and Fire Hazards 65 General Warnings and Cautions 66 Avoid damage to your hearing 67 FDA Consumer Update 67 Consumer Information on SAR 74 Accessories 76 Warranty Information 77 Index 79 CX490_Eng_Telus qxd 7 27 06 5 11 PM Page 8 ...

Page 11: ...ne Please read all the information carefully prior to using the phone for the best performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone Any unapproved changes or modifications will void your warranty FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device and its accessories may no...

Page 12: ...800 MHz and Personal Communication Services PCS at 1 9 GHz The LG 490 also works on Advanced Mobile Phone Service Amps Since this phone operates on these three Wireless networks the call fail rate is less than on a conventional dual mode or single mode phone CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum that enables the phone to keep communication from being crossed an...

Page 13: ...one including the antenna whether extended or retracted Third party belt clips holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used Avoid the use of accessories that cannot maintain 0 6 inches 1 5 cm distance between the user s body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for compliance with FCC RF exposure limits Vehicle Mounted External Antenna Optional i...

Page 14: ...ND Key Voice Dial Voice Memo Key Vibrate Mode Key Camera Lens Flash Hotkeys Bluetooth functionality Calculator Messaging Wireless Web External Display Alphabetical TELUS Mobility and the TELUS Mobility logo are trademarks used with permission from TELUS Corporation The trademarks and logos related to Fastap are the property of Digit Wireless Inc and are used with their permission CX490_Eng_Telus q...

Page 15: ...s and hold for two seconds or more to access Voice Memo Vibrate Mode Key Use to set the mode from standby mode press and hold for about 3 seconds Navigation Keys Use for quick access to Messaging All Calls Right Soft Key Use to access the menu assigned to the right screen of the phone Side Camera Key Use for quick access to Camera function Press and hold for about 3 seconds to use camera function ...

Page 16: ... Recent Calls 3 Life Time 4 Data Transferred 5 Connection Time 6 Reset Timer 3 Messaging 1 Voice Mail 1 Voice Mail 2 Clear Voice Mail Icon 2 Text and Multimedia 1 Send New 2 Inbox 3 Outbox 4 Templates 5 Drafts 6 Saved 7 Erase Messages 8 Settings 9 Memory Info 3 E mail Get New Online E mail 4 IM Chat Get New Online IM 5 Web Alerts 6 Short Codes 1 Short Code List 4 Wireless Web 5 Media 1 Ringtones 2...

Page 17: ...3 Backlight 4 Keypad Light 5 Time and Date 6 Menu Style 7 Dialing Fonts 8 Theme Color 3 Games Tools 1 Backlight Settings 2 Volume 3 Notification 4 Others 5 Memory Info 4 Bluetooth 1 Power 2 Device List 3 Discovery Mode 4 Device Name 5 Bluetooth Info 5 GPS 6 Others 1 Nav Key Shortcuts 2 Call Setup 3 Language 4 TTY Mode 5 Data Setup 6 Memory Info 7 System 1 Phone Info 2 System 3 Security 8 Airplane ...

Page 18: ...rovided with your phone WARNING Use only the charger provided with the phone Using any charger other than the one included with the LG 490 may damage your phone or battery 1 Plug the end of the adapter into the phone s charger port and the other end into an electrical outlet 2 The charge time varies depending upon the battery level Battery Charge Level The battery charge level is shown at the top ...

Page 19: ... and hold until the display turns off Signal Strength Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area The signal strength is indicated on the screen as the number of bars next to the signal strength icon The more bars the better the signal strength If the signal quality is poor move to an open area If you are in a building the reception may be better near a window Note Like any other radi...

Page 20: ...of the home service area 1X service indicator New Message Battery Indicator Indicates battery charge level New Voice Mail In Call State A call is in progress No icon indicates the phone is in standby mode No Service indicator The phone is not receiving a system signal Data Session Vibrate Mode Ring Mode Silent Mode Alarm GPS On Bluetooth Audio Device Connected Airplane Mode Voice Only Schedule Spe...

Page 21: ...can dial a phone number using number and letter keys 1 For example using the FastapTM Keypad type 1 800 OCANADA and press 2 Watch the phone screen closely The phone automatically converts the letters to the correct numbers Redialing Calls 1 Press twice to redial the last number you dialed The last 90 numbers are stored in the call history list and you can also select one of these to redial Receivi...

Page 22: ...ck and enter the password Mute Function The Mute function prevents the other party from hearing your voice but allows you to hear the other party To quickly activate Mute press Left Soft Key Mute then to cancel press Left Soft Key Unmute Volume Quick Adjustment Quickly adjust ringer and earpiece volumes by pressing the upper side key to increase and lower key to decrease Note Until you change it t...

Page 23: ... information about this function Caller ID Caller ID displays the number and or name of the incoming call Check with your service provider to ensure they offer this feature Speed Dialing Speed Dialing allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily with a few key presses Speed Dial number 1 is set to call your Voicemail To dial Speed Dials For Speed Dials 1 to 9 press and hold the Speed Dial num...

Page 24: ...your phone s memory Access and Options 1 Press Left Soft Key Menu 2 Press Contacts 3 Select a sub menu 1 List Entries 2 New Entry 3 Groups 4 Speed Dials 5 Voice Dials 6 Erase All Contacts 1 List Entries Allows you to view your Contacts list 1 Press 2 Options from here Press to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically Press Right Soft Key Options to select one of the following New Message Delete...

Page 25: ...ryone in the selected group 1 Press 2 Press to highlight a group to view then press Press Left Soft Key New to add a new group to the list Use to highlight a group then press Right Soft Key Options Delete Message Rename Group Set Group Ringtone Delete All In Set Group Ringtone option you can customize ringtones using the sub options No Ringtone Default Ringtone Downloaded Press View to view the co...

Page 26: ...he phone s prompts Select if you want to start recording when the pop up message is displayed 6 Erase All Contacts Allows you to erase all of your Contacts at once 1 Press 2 Press Yes CONTACTS 24 C O N TAC T S Note Recordings should be made in a normal use position speaker by your ear and microphone near your mouth while using a clear voice Hands free car kits or headsets should be used if the pho...

Page 27: ...Call History 3 Select a sub menu 1 All Calls 2 Incoming Calls 3 Outgoing Calls 4 Missed Calls 5 Erase History 6 Call Timers 1 All Calls Allows you to view the list of all calls up to 90 entries 1 Press 2 Use to highlight an entry then Press to view the entry Press to place a call to the number Press Right Soft Key Options to select Save Contact View Contact Dial 1 Number Delete Delete All Press Le...

Page 28: ...ighlight an entry then Press to view the entry Press to place a call to the number Press Right Soft Key Options to select Save Contact View Contact Dial 1 Number Delete Delete All Press Left Soft Key Message to send a message 4 Missed Calls Allows you to view the list of missed calls up to 30 entries 1 Press 2 Use to highlight an entry then Press to view the entry Press to place a call to the numb...

Page 29: ...hlight a list Last Call Recent Calls Life Time Data Transferred Connection Time Reset Timer Messaging Access and Options 1 Press Left Soft Key Menu 2 Press Messaging 3 Select a sub menu 1 Voice Mail 2 Text and Multimedia 3 E mail 4 IM Chat 5 Web Alerts 6 Short Codes Text messages multimedia messages and the voice mail box become available as soon as the phone is powered on Check types of messages ...

Page 30: ... features and capabilities New Message Alert There are three ways your phone alerts you to new messages 1 The phone displays a message on the screen 2 One of over 30 ring types is heard if selected 3 The message icon is displayed on the screen 1 Voice Mail Allows you to view new voice messages recorded in the Voice Mail box When you have a new voice message your phone will alert you Checking Your ...

Page 31: ...nt from your Group Set as Cc to set another recipient as carbon copy like in your online email Set as Bcc to set another recipient as Blind Carbon Copy like in your online email 3 Press 4 Enter the subject in the subject field and press 5 Type your message in the text field Press Right Soft Key Options Add to select Quick Text or Signature Save As to select Draft or Template Settings to select Pri...

Page 32: ... a beep or vibrating if set By displaying Received text messages and multimedia messages may be searched and the contents viewed Received messages are displayed from newest to oldest Out of Memory Warning If the memory is full no more messages can be received until enough memory space becomes available The warning message is displayed and new messages are not accepted Viewing Your Inbox 1 Press 2 ...

Page 33: ... received message to other destination address es Move to Saved Saves the message into the Saved folder Detail Allows you to check the selected message information Lock Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message 4 Templates Allows you to create save and set a template to be used as text in your messages 1 Press 2 Press Left Soft Key Add to create a new template When you create a template at firs...

Page 34: ...to send the selected message 6 Saved Displays saved messages 1 Press 2 Use to highlight a message 3 Press Right Soft Key Options Delete Deletes the selected message from the Saved Forward Forwards a message to other destination address es Detail Allows you to check the selected message information Lock Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message 4 Press to view the message MESSAGING 32 M E S SAG ...

Page 35: ...s Press All Messages to erase all messages stored in the Inbox Outbox Sent Templates Drafts or Saved messages 2 Press Yes 8 Settings Allows you to configure ten settings for messages 1 Press 2 Use to highlight a setting then press Message Settings Sub Menu Descriptions Save To Outbox Auto Save Prompt Do Not Save Allows you to automatically save sent messages in Outbox when transmitted Auto Delete ...

Page 36: ...recipient Callback Allows you to automatically send a designated callback number when you send a message Signature Allows you to create and or edit the signature 9 Memory Info Provides you with the memory information of all the messages stored in each folder 1 Press 2 Use to check the used and remaining memory 3 E mail Allows you to send and receive a text email by Get New or by Online E mail afte...

Page 37: ...ist 1 Press Short Code List Wireless Web The Wireless Web feature allows you to view Internet content especially designed for your mobile phone Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider For specific information on Wireless Web access through your phone contact your service provider Access and Options Allows you to initiate an Wireless Web session 1 Press Le...

Page 38: ...g the web via the phone is not like using your home computer Site providers have selected only the critical aspects of their site to present to wireless phone users and have removed most graphics Ending the Wireless Web Session You can end a Wireless Web session by pressing Navigating through the Browser While using the Wireless Web you will find the following content Numbered options some options...

Page 39: ... 3 Camera 4 My Albums 1 Ringtones Allows you to download new Ringtones 1 Press 2 Press Get New 3 When connected to the application homepage and you download ringtones the downloaded files are located under Media Ringtones 4 The following options are available Set As Contact Caller ID Unknown Calls Roaming Delete Deletes the selected file Delete All Deletes all the selected file Details Displays th...

Page 40: ...lpaper Delete All Deletes all the selected files Information Displays the information of the files Memory Info Displays the memory information 3 Camera View take and trade your digital pictures and video right from your wireless phone 1 Press 2 Set the brightness zoom flash and press Right Soft Key Options to change other settings Select the option s to customize Resolution 640X480 320X240 160X120...

Page 41: ... Key for about 3 seconds to enter the Take Photo mode 2 Take a picture by pressing Side Camera Key 3 Press the Side Camera Key for about 3 seconds to exit camera mode 4 My Albums 4 1 Sound Album 1 Press 2 Select your desired sound with and press Right Soft Key Options 3 Select one of the following options Send Message Sends a message Delete Yes No Rename Rename the selected Sound Delete All Yes No...

Page 42: ...t View Information Name Size Resolution Type Set As Main Wallpaper Sub Wallpaper Picture ID UploadOnlineAlbum Accesses the Online Album 4 3 Online Album Access the Online Album 1 Press Shop Allows you to search a variety of contents provided by your service provider and buy some if you want Access and Options 1 Press Left Soft Key Menu 2 Press Shop After a few seconds you see the Home Page SHOP 40...

Page 43: ...the information of MIDlet Access and Options 1 Press Left Soft Key Menu 2 Press Games 3 Select a sub menu Get New Tools Apps Allows you to make use of various tools and applications Access and Options 1 Press Left Soft Key Menu 2 Press Tools Apps 3 Select a sub menu Get New GPS Services Calculator Alarm Clock Scheduler Notepad EZ Tip Calc World Clock Voice Memo 1 Get New 1 Press 2 Scroll to Get Ne...

Page 44: ... complete equation 4 Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities 1 Press 2 Scroll to Alarm Clock and press 3 Press Left Soft Key New to add a new alarm 4 Use to select Off Manual 10 Min Later 20 Min Later 30 Min Later 1 Hour Later then press 5 Set the time for alarm and press 6 Press to select one of the following Once Daily Mon Fri Sat Sun 7 Use to hi...

Page 45: ...e No Reminder Repeat Once Daily Mon Fri Weekly Month 1st Fri Month 7th Year 7 Jul Expiration Set Expiration No Expiration 5 Press 6 Notepad Allows you to add read edit and erase notes to yourself 1 Press 2 Scroll to Notepad and press 3 Press Left Soft Key New to write a new note 4 Type your note using the numeric keypad and press 7 EZ Tip Calc Allows you to quickly and easily calculate the total a...

Page 46: ...ities to enter a specific city 4 Press Left Soft Key Set DST to set Daylight Saving Time for the selected city 9 Voice Memo Allows you to add listen to and erase short verbal reminders Recording a Voice Memo 1 Press 2 Scroll to Voice Memo and press 3 Press to record a new Voice Memo The phone prompts you to start recording after the beep 4 To finish recording press Save Playing a Voice Memo 1 Pres...

Page 47: ...e Rename the selected Sound Delete All Yes No Information Name Size Type Upload Online Accesses the Online Album Album Settings The Settings menu has options to customize your phone Access and Options 1 Press Left Soft Key Menu 2 Press Settings 3 Select a sub menu 1 Sound 2 Display 3 Games Tools 4 Bluetooth 5 GPS 6 Others 7 System 8 Airplane Mode CX490_Eng_Telus qxd 7 27 06 5 11 PM Page 45 ...

Page 48: ...ave the sound 1 1 2 Messages 1 Press 2 Select an incoming call type Voice Mail Text and Multimedia Web Alerts Reminder 3 Use to select a ringer then press Left Soft Key Select to save the sound 1 1 3 Meeting Silent Mode 1 Press 2 Use to set the setting then press to save the change On Off 1 2 Keypad 1 2 1 Keypad Sound 1 Press 2 Use to adjust the volume of the keypad then press to save the change 1...

Page 49: ...en press to save the change 1 3 2 Earpiece Allows you to set earpiece volume settings 1 Press 2 Use to adjust the earpiece volume then press to save the change 1 3 3 Speaker Allows you to set speaker volume 1 Press 2 Use to adjust the volume then press to save the change 1 3 4 Power On Off Allows you to set the phone to sound a tone when the phone is powered on and off 1 Press 2 Use to set the ale...

Page 50: ...rvice Alerts you when there is no service On Off 2 Display Options to customize the phone s display screen 2 1 Banner Allows you to enter a string of up to 13 characters which display on the LCD screen 1 Press 2 Use to select On then press 3 Enter your banner text then press 2 2 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the kind of background to be displayed on the phone 1 Press 2 Select a sub menu and press...

Page 51: ...Press 2 Use to select a setting then press to save the change 7 Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds Always Off 2 5 Time and Date Allows you to choose the clock format displayed on the LCD screen 1 Press 2 Select a sub menu and press Main Display Front Display 2 Use to select the clock format then press Main Display Off Small Digital Large Digital Analog Front Display Normal Minimize 2 6 Menu Style Allow...

Page 52: ...1 Style 2 Style 3 3 Games Tools 3 1 Backlight Settings Allows you to set the duration for illuminating the backlight 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press to save the change 7 Seconds 15 Seconds Always On Always Off 3 2 Volume Allows you to set volume settings 1 Press 2 Use to adjust the volume then press to save the change 3 3 Notification Allows you to set notification settings 1 Press SE...

Page 53: ...0 and connect to one device at a time The approximate communication range for Bluetooth wireless technology is up to 30 feet 10 meters This device is compliant with Bluetooth Specification 1 1 and supports the following profiles Object push profile OPP for vCard 2 1 No support for image sound Dial up networking profile DUN Tethered data connection over Bluetooth Generic object exchange profile GOE...

Page 54: ... the software used in the LG 490 available in Canada from LG Electronics Inc does not support the transfer of data files SETTINGS 52 S E T T I N G S NOTE By default your device s Bluetooth functionality is turned off NOTES Read user guide of each Bluetooth accessory that you are trying to pair with your phone because the instructions may be different The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by ...

Page 55: ...red Devices menu and the Bluetooth icon will show at the top of the LCD screen 4 3 Discovery Mode Allows you to set On 60 secs Off 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press On 60 secs Off 4 4 Device Name Allows you to edit the name of the Bluetooth device 1 Press 2 Press to clear the existing name 3 Use the numeric keypad to enter a new custom name 4 Press to save and exit 4 5 Bluetooth Info 1 ...

Page 56: ...ny Key Flip Open 6 2 2 Auto Answer Allows you to set the length of the time before the phone automatically answers a call This feature is intended for use with hands free devices but is an independent feature of the phone and must be manually turned on off when connected or disconnected from the device 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press Off 2 Seconds 4 Seconds 8 Seconds 6 2 3 Auto Prepen...

Page 57: ...e A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice Voice can also be translated into characters and then displayed on the TTY TTY Text Telephone or Teletypewriter 1 Press 2 Read the disclaimer and press 3 Use to select a setting then press TTY Full TTY Talk TTY Hear TTY Off 1 TTY Full Users who cannot talk and hear send and receive a text message through TTY equipment 2 TTY ...

Page 58: ...se the TTY equipment to type in and send a text message or send voice 7 The voice or text message from the receiver end displays on the TTY equipment display SETTINGS 56 S E T T I N G S Menu User Feature Transmission Receiving Mode When making communications with a normal terminal TTY Full For hearing verbally impaired text message transmission text message receiving operator required TTY Talk For...

Page 59: ...ns for specific system network settings 7 1 Phone Info The Phone Info menu provides you with specific information pertaining to your phone model 7 1 1 NAM Allows you to view your phone number 1 Press SETTINGS 57 S E T T I N G S NOTE The Data Connection Kit allows you to connect your PC or PDA to your LG wireless phone freeing you from having to locate a telephone outlet You can send or receive an ...

Page 60: ...hannel number of a system that is served and a SID Number This information is only for technical support 1 Press 7 1 8 Icon Glossary Allows you to view all the icons and their meanings 1 Press 7 2 System The System menu allows you to designate specific system network settings 7 2 1 Set Mode Allows you to set up the phone producer s management environment Leave the default setting unless you want t...

Page 61: ...our phone from unauthorized use Once the phone is locked it is in restricted mode until the lock code is entered You can receive phone calls and still make emergency calls You can modify the lock code using the Change Lock code within the Security menu 1 Press 2 Enter the 4 digit password The lock code is commonly the last 4 digits of your phone number 3 Press Lock Phone 4 Use to select a setting ...

Page 62: ...is commonly the last 4 digits of your phone number 3 Press Reset Defaults 4 Read the screen message then press 5 Press Revert to change your phone settings back to the factory defaults or press Cancel to exit without changing 8 Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as Games Notepad Voice Memos etc when you are in an airplane or in any other area where mak...

Page 63: ...I C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 Health Canada Safety Code 6 1999 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 The design of your phone ...

Page 64: ...RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with Pacema...

Page 65: ... Transport Canada regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone OFF when in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn off two way radio Obey all signs and instructions Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive...

Page 66: ...e of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and or battery and could cause the battery to explode The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging Use only LG approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life Do not disassemble or short circuit th...

Page 67: ... Do not put your phone in a place subject to excessive dust and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone and clean the power plug pin when it is dirty Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock When using the power...

Page 68: ... in the magnetic strip Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call Talking on your phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality due to heat generated during use When the phone is not used for a long period time store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment i e TV or radio may cause interference ...

Page 69: ...Phones 1 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They also emit very low levels of RF when in the Main Menu Screen Whe...

Page 70: ... RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level The f...

Page 71: ...ncreasing distance from the source The socalled cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits 4 What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from flaws in their...

Page 72: ...studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but 10 or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing agent and the time tumors develop if they do may be many many years The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties i...

Page 73: ...the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC guidelines that limit radio frequency energy RF exposures The FCC established these guidelines in consultation with the FDA and the other federal health and safety agencies The FCC limit for RF exposure from wireless telephones is set at a Specific Absorption Rate SAR of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC limit is consis...

Page 74: ...This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines 9 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radio frequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to mi...

Page 75: ...rference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Me...

Page 76: ...Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The gui...

Page 77: ... W kg body worn measurements differ among phone models depending upon available accessories and FCC IC requirements While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the...

Page 78: ...he phone s battery from your vehicle USB Data Cable The USB data cable kit enables you to connect your phone to your PC Headset Connects to your phone allowing hands free operation Includes earpiece microphone and integrated call answer termination button There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone Consult your local dealer for availability Optional items are sold separately...

Page 79: ...rge to the original end user any defective component part of the phone or accessory 6 LG may use rebuilt reconditioned or new parts or components when repairing any product or replace a product with a rebuilt reconditioned or new product 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defects or damages from...

Page 80: ...f the shipping company 3 EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY No other express warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN LG ELECTRONICS CANADA INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL AR...

Page 81: ...attery 16 Consumer Information on SAR 74 Contacts 22 D Data Setup 57 Device List 52 Device Name 53 Dialing Fonts 50 Discovery Mode 53 Display 48 E E mail 34 Erase All Contacts 24 Erase History 27 Erase Messages 33 EZ Tip Calc 43 F FDA Consumer Update 67 G Games 41 Games Tools 50 Get New 41 GPS 53 GPS Services 42 Groups 23 I IM Chat 35 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 Incoming Calls 26 K Keypad 46 L ...

Page 82: ...s 33 45 Shop 40 Short Codes 35 Signal Strength 17 Sound 46 Speed Dialing 21 Speed Dials 24 System 57 58 T Text and Multimedia 29 Theme Color 50 TIA Telecommunications Industry Association Safety Information 61 Time and Date 49 Tools Apps 41 TTY Mode 55 Turning the Phone On and Off 17 V Vibrate Mode 20 Voice Dials 24 Voice Mail 28 Voice Memo 44 Volume 47 50 Volume Quick Adjustment 20 W Wallpaper 38...

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