LG 550 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE LG 550 Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone Retain it for future reference ENGLISH P N MMBB0229501 1 0 H U S E R G U I D E L G 55 0 ...

Page 2: ...plode 2 Never 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 ...

Page 3: ...y harm the internal 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 ...

Page 4: ...swallow any 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 in...

Page 5: ...6 Removing the Faceplate 16 Installing the Faceplate 17 Turning the Phone On and Off 17 Turning the Phone On 17 Turning the Phone Off 17 Signal Strength 17 Screen Icons 17 Making Calls 18 Correcting Dialing Mistakes 18 Redialing Calls 18 Receiving Calls 18 Quick Access to Convenient Features 19 Lock Mode 19 Mute Function 19 Volume Quick Adjustment 19 Call Waiting 19 Caller ID 19 Speed Dialing 20 V...

Page 6: ... 1 Send Message 35 2 Text Messages 36 2 1 Inbox 36 2 2 Sent 37 2 3 Outbox 37 2 4 Draft 38 2 5 Edit Folder 38 2 6 Send Message 38 3 Pic Video Msg 39 4 WebAlerts 39 5 Voicemail 39 6 Settings 40 6 1 Notification 40 6 2 Message Reminder 40 6 3 Callback Number 40 6 4 Auto Delete 40 6 5 Signature 41 6 6 Quick Messages 41 6 7 Edit Voicemail 42 6 8 WebAlerts 42 Tools 42 1 Memory Card 43 2 Music Transmitte...

Page 7: ... 1 0 Power Save Mode 62 1 Status Light 62 2 Sounds 62 2 1 Ringers 62 2 2 Key Tones 62 2 3 Volume 63 2 4 Alerts 63 3 Roaming 63 3 1 Set Mode 63 3 2 Call Guard 63 3 3 Data Roam Guard 64 4 Location 64 5 Messaging 64 6 Bluetooth 64 7 Security 65 7 1 Lock Phone 65 7 2 Pic Video Msg 65 7 3 Change Lock Code 66 7 4 Special Numbers 66 7 5 Delete Contacts 66 7 6 Limit Calls 67 7 7 Selective Call Block 67 7 ...

Page 8: ...th Pacemakers 73 Hearing Aids 73 Other Medical Devices 74 Health Care Facilities 74 Vehicles 74 Posted Facilities 74 Aircraft 74 Blasting Areas 74 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere 74 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag 75 Charger and Adapter Safety 75 Battery Information and Care 75 Safety Information 76 Explosion Shock and Fire Hazards 76 General Warnings and Cautions 77 Avoid damage to your he...

Page 9: ...Player 12 Flash Wallpaper 13 PictBridge Print capability Important Information This user s guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone 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 Compl...

Page 10: ...the wireless section as IS 95 Its battery life is twice as long as IS 95 High speed data transmission is also possible The following table lists some major CDMA standards CDMA Standard Basic Air Interface TIA EIA 95A TSB 74 ANSI J STD 008 TIA EIA IS2000 CDMA Dual Mode Air Interface 14 4kbps radio link protocol and inter band operations IS 95 adapted for PCS frequency band CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interf...

Page 11: ... and the back of the phone 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 Exte...

Page 12: ...s to access Messaging Press to access Downloads Press to access Media Player Press to view your Music 5 microSD Memory Card Slot Allows you to insert a memory card made especially for wireless phones 6 Speaker Key Enables your phone s built in speaker allowing you to hear other callers 7 Volume Control Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode with the flip open or adjust the voice vo...

Page 13: ...r off While in the main menu it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels your input 16 Camera Key Press and hold to automatically launch the camera A single press to the exterior camera key right side key will launch the camera 17 Menu OK Key Displays the phone s main menu from standby mode It also selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu 18 Headset Jack Allows you to plu...

Page 14: ...ts 6 Music 7 Downloads Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications Options 8 Messaging 1 Send Message 2 Text Messages 1 Inbox 2 Sent 3 Outbox 4 Draft 5 Edit Folder 6 Send Message 3 Pic Video Msg 4 WebAlerts 5 Voicemail 1 Call Voicemail 2 Voicemail Details 3 Clear Icon 6 Settings 9 Tools 1 Memory Card 2 Music Transmitter 3 Alarm Clock 4 Calculator 5 Voice Control 6 Scheduler 7 Voice Memo 8 Notepad 9 W...

Page 15: ... Set Mode 2 Call Guard 3 Data Roam Guard 4 Location 5 Messaging 1 Notification 2 Message Reminder 3 Callback Number 4 Auto Delete 5 Signature 6 Quick Messages 7 Edit Voicemail 8 WebAlerts 6 Bluetooth 1 On Off 2 Visibility 3 Exchange Folders 4 Bluetooth Info 7 Security 1 Lock Phone 2 Pic Video Msg 3 Change Lock Code 4 Special Numbers 5 Delete Contacts 6 Limit Calls 7 Selective Call Block 8 Reset Ph...

Page 16: ... To install insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone and gently press down until the latch snaps into place Removing the Battery 1 Make sure the power is off so that you don t lose any stored numbers or messages 2 Press the battery release latch up and remove the battery from the phone at a 45 degree angle Note It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of t...

Page 17: ...rge Level The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the LCD screen When the battery charge level becomes low the low battery sensor alerts you in three ways sounding an audible tone blinking the battery icon and displaying a warning If the battery charge level becomes exceedingly low the phone automatically switches off and any function in progress is not saved Removing and Installing ...

Page 18: ...gnal 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 Screen Icons When the phone is powered on the top line of the LCD screen displays icons indicating the statu...

Page 19: ...alls 1 Press twice to redial the last number you called received or missed The last 30 numbers are stored in the call history list and you can also select one of these to redial Receiving Calls 1 When the phone rings or vibrates press to answer a call Just open the flip and answer the call when the flip is closed 2 Press to end the call Getting Started with Your Phone Getting Started with Your Pho...

Page 20: ...other incoming call Check with your service provider for information about this function Press to receive the waiting call then press again to switch between calls Caller ID Caller ID displays the number of the person calling when your phone rings If the caller s identity is stored in Contacts the name appears on the screen Check with your service provider to ensure they offer this feature Note By...

Page 21: ...ress Dialing Double Digit Speed Dials from 10 to 99 Press the first digit and then press and hold the key of the last digit OR Enter the first and second digits and press Voice Control Voice Control is a convenient feature that allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily by saying a voice command that you have recorded in your Contacts To make a Voice Dial call 1 From standby mode press the ...

Page 22: ... on the phone allows you to Send and receive Internet e mail Browse and search the World Wide Web via web pages especially designed for wireless phone customers Set bookmarks to directly access your favorite sites Retrieve information such as stock quotes and flight schedules from the Internet Quality of Browser Browsing the web via the phone is not like using your home computer Site providers hav...

Page 23: ... links by using the Soft Keys Call History The Call History Menu is a list of the last phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed accepted or missed It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list Access and Options 1 Press Menu 2 Press Call History 3 Select a sub menu 1 Missed Calls 2 Incomin...

Page 24: ...l Save Phone Book Info Send Message Prepend Delete Next Previous 2 Incoming Calls Allows you to view the list of incoming calls up to 50 entries 1 Press 2 Use to highlight an entry 3 Outgoing Calls Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls up to 50 entries 1 Press 2 Use to highlight an entry 4 Recent Calls Allows you to view the list of recent calls up to 50 entries 1 Press 2 Use to highlight ...

Page 25: ...lls Recent Calls All Calls 3 Press Yes Media Player Your phone s built in media player gives you the ability to listen to audio clips and view video clips right from your phone s display Access and Options 1 Press Menu 2 Press Media Player 3 Select a sub menu 1 Channel Listing 2 Memory Card Media Player 24 Media Player Shortcut is a quick access to Media Player ...

Page 26: ... Available Channels These are channels that have not yet been purchased but are available to access for a monthly subscription fee Use your navigation key to scroll through and select a channel and follow the onscreen instructions to purchase access to it Upon purchasing access to one of these channels the channel will be listed along with its corresponding channel number in the My Channels sectio...

Page 27: ...vice 2 Trusted Devices 3 Exchange Folder 4 Supported Services 5 Settings 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 the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respectiv...

Page 28: ...vice will appear in the Trusted Devices menu once it has been located Highlight the device and press 6 The handset will prompt you for the passkey Consult the Bluetooth accessory instructions for the appropriate passkey typically 0000 Enter the passkey and press 7 Once pairing is successful select Yes to connect with the device 8 Once connected you will see the device listed in the Trusted Devices...

Page 29: ...pported Services Displays the services supported by your phone for Bluetooth wireless connections 1 Press Audio to use Bluetooth audio devices such as headsets or hands free kits The menu for Connect Disconnect can be found under Tools Bluetooth Trusted Device Stereo Headset to use Bluetooth headsets Build a connection first using Connect Disconnect option under Trusted Device menu Dial up Network...

Page 30: ...ionality 5 1 On Off Allows you to set the Bluetooth power On Off 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 5 2 Visibility Allows you to manage your phone s availability to other Bluetooth devices 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press Hidden Visible for 3 min Always Visible 5 3 Exchange Folders Allows you to exchange folders during the Bluetooth connection and the sorts of the fold...

Page 31: ... Bluetooth devices depending on your visibility settings 1 Press 2 Press Left Soft Key Rename 3 Press to clear the current name 4 Use your keypad to enter a new name and press to save and exit Missed Alerts Displays the list of your missed alerts Access and Options 1 Press Menu 2 Press Missed Alerts Missed Alerts 30 Missed Alerts ...

Page 32: ...n the Nationwide PCS Network When you enter the store for the first time you will be prompted to set up your user identification and password 1 Press 2 Follow the on screen instructions to establish your User ID and password 3 Use your keypad and navigation key to explore the store Music 31 Music Tip Your User ID for the Music Store is your 10 digit wireless phone number The password may be any 4 ...

Page 33: ... Press Downloads 3 Select a sub menu Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications Options Games 1 Press 2 Scroll to Games and press 3 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Games download menu Ringers To download an available ringer to your phone 1 Press 2 Scroll to Ringers and press 3 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Ringers down...

Page 34: ...s The browser will launch and take you to the Screen Savers download menu Applications To download an available Application to your phone 1 Press 2 Scroll to Applications and press 3 Highlight Get New and press The browser will launch and take you to the Applications download menu Options 1 Press 2 Scroll to Options and press 33 Downloads ...

Page 35: ...mple 100 inbox text messages 100 sent text message 50 outbox text messages 10 draft text messages The LG 550 supports up to 140 characters per message including header information The information stored in the message is determined by phone mode and service capability Other limits to available characters per message may exist Please check with your service provider for system features and capabili...

Page 36: ...e your message text or e mail then press Using Text Input Modes Right Soft Key To choose Abc T9Word 123 Symbols Smileys Quick Messages Preset Suffix 4 Press Left Soft Key Send A confirmation message is displayed 5 Set a priority of your message Priority Normal Priority Urgent 6 Set your callback number None My Phone Number Other Sending a Pic Video Msg Register your Pic Video Msg account 35 Messag...

Page 37: ...celled Indicates the read text message is urgent 2 Text Messages 1 Press 2 1 Inbox The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a new message by Displaying a message notification on the screen Sounding a beep vibrating or sound if set Displaying the message icon Received text messages page messages and e mail lists may be searched and the contents viewed Received messages are displayed from the...

Page 38: ...Unlock Save Number Delete Delete All 2 2 Sent Up to 100 sent messages can be stored in the Sent View lists and contents of sent messages and verify whether the transmission was successful or not 1 Press 2 Use to highlight an Outbox message Press Left Soft Key Resend Press Right Soft Key Options 2 3 Outbox Up to 50 sent messages can be stored in the Outbox View lists and contents of sent messages a...

Page 39: ...Press Right Soft Key Options Send Compose New Delete Delete All 2 5 Edit Folder Allows you to create or delete folders for your messages 1 Press Creating a Folder Enter a Folder Name Sort By fields and alert tones that you want and press Left Soft Key Save Deleting a Folder Select Delete Folder and choose a folder to delete There should be saved folders if you want to delete one 2 6 Send Message A...

Page 40: ...you to view new voice messages recorded in the voicemail box Your phone will alert you when you receive a new voice message Checking Your Voicemail Box 1 Press 2 Options from here Press to listen to the message s and the possible choices are as follow while checking your voicemails Mute Speaker On 3 Way Call Contacts Recent Calls Send Message Record Voice Memo Notepad Menu Shortcut is a quick acce...

Page 41: ...ive you can choose to have your phone notify you by playing an audible alert 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 6 3 Callback Number You can set a callback number in your messages so that the recipient of the message can contact you 1 Press 2 Select None My Phone Number or Other and press If you select Other enter a number and press 6 4 Auto Delete You can delete text messages that...

Page 42: ...h 20 quick messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier Also you can add your own quick messages up to 20 1 Press The list of quick messages is displayed To add a new preset message 1 Press 2 To add a new preset message select Add New 3 Enter your message and press Your new message will be added to the beginning of the list Note The 20 quick messages are preloaded You cannot edit ...

Page 43: ... WebAlerts Automatically connects you to WebAlerts when available 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press Yes No Tools Allows you to make use of various tools and applications Access and Options 1 Press Menu 2 Press Tools 3 Select a sub menu 1 Memory Card 2 Music Transmitter 3 Alarm Clock 4 Calculator 5 Voice Control 6 Scheduler 7 Voice Memo 8 Notepad 9 World Clock 0 Mass Storage ...

Page 44: ...ed on the left side of the phone 2 Push in and then release the microSD card to eject 3 Pull the microSD memory card out of the phone Creating Folders in the microSD Card 1 Press 2 Press Right Soft Key Options and select Create New Folder The phone will create the microSD s default folders MEDIA and DCIM Notes The microSD card and its adapter can be easily damaged by improper operation Please be c...

Page 45: ...lect Format Memory Card 3 If you are sure you wish to remove all the files from your microSD card select Delete and press Displaying Your microSD Folders 1 Press 2 Select your desired folder dcim media my_music and press 3 To view or play a preview of a file highlight it with your navigation key and then press or the appropriate soft key Tools 44 Tools microSDCard Adapter SD compatibledevice USBRe...

Page 46: ...arm Clock Allows you to set one of four alarms The current time is displayed at the top of the screen when you select an alarm to set At the alarm time Alarm 1 or 2 3 or Quick Alarm will be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will sound 1 Press 2 Select the alarm you want to edit Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Quick Alarm 3 Use to highlight the alarm time then press 4 Set the time for alarm and pre...

Page 47: ...inus slash and multiple calculations Press to enter period and to enter plus or minus Press to delete digits or symbols Press Left Soft Key Clear to Clear the calculation Press Right Soft Key Operator to add parenthesis or power 4 2 Ez Tip Calculator Allows you to quickly and easily calculate the amounts for a bill with the amount of the bill the amount of the tip and the number of people as varia...

Page 48: ...sked to verify Say Yes to call the number or person The number will automatically be dialed Say No if you wish to cancel 6 Scheduler Allows you to conveniently keep and access your agenda s Simply store your appointments and your phone will alert you with a reminder of your appointment 1 Press 2 Use to highlight the scheduled day Moves cursor to the left Moves cursor to the right Moves to the prev...

Page 49: ...e entry of Voice Memo the recorded Voice Memos are listed You can select Record New Delete All Memory Info 1 Press 2 Select Record New 3 Talk into the microphone after the tone then press Stop The default memo title is the date and time of recording To Playback a Voice Memo 1 Access Voice Memo highlight the Voice Memo you want to hear then press In the selected Voice Memo the following options are...

Page 50: ...put mode with Right Soft Key Mode Also note that word choices suggestions are listed and adding an word to database is asked while entering characters 9 World Clock Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country 1 Press 2 Press Right Soft Key Cities to move the time bar across the world map and display the date time in that location 3 Press Left Soft Key Set DST to displa...

Page 51: ...ess 4 Select Yes to verify that calls will be disabled when the Mass Storage is enabled Your phone will then connect to your computer 5 To exit and disable the Mass Storage disconnect the USB cable from your phone To view the contents of the memory card from your computer 1 After enabling the Mass Storage click the My Computer icon on your computer s desktop 2 Your phone will appear as a device wi...

Page 52: ...a mode whether the phone is open or closed 1 Press 2 Using the phone s main LCD as a viewfinder aim the camera lens at your subject 3 Press Left Soft Key Capture or the side camera key until the shutter sounds The picture will automatically be saved to the In Phone Folder if you do not have a microSD card inserted If you have a microSD card in the phone then the pictures will be automatically save...

Page 53: ...ust took Print to print an image by mail or at a retail outlet Post to Service to send the image to a number of popular third party Web image services Review Send Media to review the picture and to send it to media Take New Picture to return to Camera mode to take another picture To take a picture with the phone closed 1 Press and hold the side camera key to activate camera mode 2 Point the camera...

Page 54: ...atically saved to your memory card instead To change this option go to the Pictures menu select Settings Info and then select the Auto Save to option Select Memory Card or In Phone 6 Press Right Soft Key Options for more options Play to play the video that was just captured Send to send the video Upload to upload videos from the In Phone Folder to the PCS Picture Mail Web site Depending on your se...

Page 55: ...ored pictures in the In Phone folder 1 Select Menu Pic Video My Pics Videos In Phone 2 Use your navigation key to view and scroll through the pictures 3 Use the following options Play Send Upload Assign Delete Post to Service Copy Move Detail Edit Media Filter Album List Camcorder Mode Files dependent Memory Card Options When viewing the pictures in your memory card press Right Soft Key Options to...

Page 56: ...een your phone and a printer While the transfer you cannot receive incoming calls and you need printer setting to use this menu 1 Press 6 Settings Info The Settings Info menu allows you to configure where pictures or videos are saved view your account information or switch the format between portrait or landscape mode 1 Press 2 Select one of the following options and press Auto save to to select w...

Page 57: ... My Name Card 5 Services 1 Find Add Entry Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries Contacts entries can store up to a total of five phone numbers and each entry s name can contain 32 characters 1 Press 2 Scroll to New Entry and press 3 Enter a name for the new entry and press 4 Scroll to Add Number enter the phone number and then press 5 Select a label field Mobile Home Office Pager Fax or ...

Page 58: ...o display additional Contacts entries press 2 Groups Allows you to view your grouped Contacts add a new group change the name of a group or delete a part of group except No Group 1 Press 2 Options from here Use to highlight a group to view then press Select Add Group to add a new group to the list Use to highlight a group then press to change the name of the group or delete the group Add Members E...

Page 59: ...4 Use to highlight the entry then press A confirmation message is displayed Options to choose one Set Speed Dial Next Empty Delete Speed Dial Delete all 4 My Name Card You can view your phone number edit entry and send a Contact via Bluetooth 1 Press 5 Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various PCS Services 1 Press 2 Select Customer Service Dir Assistance or Tcar...

Page 60: ...you with options to customize the phone s display screen 1 1 Greeting Allows you to enter a string of greeting up to 16 characters displayed on the LCD screen 1 Press 2 Select a setting Custom Off 3 If set to Custom enter your greeting words 1 2 Incoming Calls Allows you to set a specific screen for incoming calls 1 Press 2 Select Caller ID No Caller ID Roaming 3 For each selection choose a settin...

Page 61: ... assign the desired image 1 4 Clock Calendar Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be displayed on the LCD screen 1 Press 2 Select Normal Clock Analog Clock Digital Clock Dual Clock or Calendar and press 3 Press to apply the clock display setting 1 5 Slide Show You can create a slide show screen saver of up to nine images that will change continuously on your standby screen 1 Press 2 Select a ...

Page 62: ... the menu to set the font size Message Browser Notepad 3 Select a font size Small Medium Large 1 9 Backlight Allows you to set the duration for illuminating the backlight Main LCD and Keypad are set separately 1 9 1 Display 1 Press 2 Choose a sub menu then press Dim Only 8 seconds 15 seconds Flip Open 3 Choose a setting then press 1 9 2 Keypad 1 Press 2 Choose a setting then press Always Off 8 sec...

Page 63: ...ve your setting 1 Status Light Shows the status on your phone by blinking the light 1 Press 2 Use to set to On or Off then press 2 Sounds Provides options to customize the phone s sounds 2 1 Ringers Allows you to assign ringers for incoming calls 1 Press 2 Select Caller ID No Caller ID Roaming 3 Use to select a ringer then press 2 2 Key Tones Allows you to select the Key Tone type 1 Press 2 Select...

Page 64: ...ps Setting for Service Change Minute Beep Call Connect Signal Fade On Off 3 Roaming 3 1 Set Mode Allows you to set up the phone producer s management environment Leave this setting as the default unless you want to alter system selection as instructed by your service provider 1 Press 2 Use to select Automatic 1X Only EV DO Only Home Only then press 3 2 Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alertin...

Page 65: ...ghlight Always Ask or Never Ask Again and press 4 Location Menu for GPS Global Positioning System Satellite assisted location information system mode 1 Press The Location disclaimer is displayed 2 Read the disclaimer and press 3 Use to select a setting then press On Off 5 Messaging See Settings on page 40 1 Press 6 Bluetooth See Settings on page 29 1 Press Note GPS satellite signals are not always...

Page 66: ...the four digit lock code The default lock code is commonly the last 4 digits of your phone number 3 Press Lock Phone 4 Use to select an option then press Unlock The phone is never locked Lock mode can be used Lock Now The phone is always locked When locked you can receive incoming calls and make only emergency calls On Power Up The phone is locked when it is turned on 7 2 Pic Video Msg 7 2 1 Lock ...

Page 67: ...ge your lock code To enter this menu you are asked to enter a new lock code and once again to confirm it 1 Press 2 Enter the four digit lock code 3 Press Change Lock Code 4 Enter a new lock code 5 Enter the new lock code once more to confirm it 7 4 Special Numbers Allows you to set special phone numbers 1 Press 2 Enter the four digit lock code 3 Press Special Numbers 4 Select a location for your e...

Page 68: ...it lock code 3 Press Limit Calls 4 Use to select a setting then press Unlock Contacts Only Special s Only 911 Emergency Services Only 7 7 Selective Call Block Allows you to block calls selectively 1 Press 2 Enter the four digit lock code 3 Press Selective Call Block 4 Highlight Empty and enter a phone number you want to block 5 Press 7 8 Reset Phone Allows you to reset your phone to the factory de...

Page 69: ...ight Navigation Up Navigation or Down Navigation and press 4 Using the navigation key or your keypad select the desired shortcut and press 8 3 Answer Call Allows you to determine how to handle an answered call 1 Press 2 Use to select a setting then press Flip Open Any Key TALK Only 8 4 Auto Answer This feature is only intended for use with hands free devices or headsets but is an independent featu...

Page 70: ...diting messages 1 Press 2 Use to highlight one of the settings and press to select it 8 6 1 Auto Capital Enable Disable Allows you to automatically capitalize letters when necessary 8 6 2 Word Choice List Enable Disable Allows you to view the list of recommended word choices in writing a message 8 6 3 Word Prediction Enable Disable Allows you to set your phone to predicting words when you enter a ...

Page 71: ...en press Enable TTY Disable TTY 8 9 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 making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When your phone is in Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information 1 2 Press 3 Use to select a setting then press...

Page 72: ...1 My Phone Number Allows you to view your phone number 1 Press 9 2 Version Allows you to view the versions of S W H W PRL Browser and MCL 1 Press 9 3 Icon Glossary Allows you to view all the icons and their meanings 1 Press 9 4 Advanced Allows you to show the information of SID Channel Frequency and Technology 1 Press ...

Page 73: ...standards bodies ANSI 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 d...

Page 74: ...lded against the 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 Pe...

Page 75: ...ed notices so require Aircraft FCC and 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...

Page 76: ...pose 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...

Page 77: ... boards of the phone 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 ...

Page 78: ...e the data stored 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 ca...

Page 79: ...ealth Consumer Update on Mobile 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 ...

Page 80: ...ss phones in a way that minimizes any 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 coordinat...

Page 81: ... RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called 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 stu...

Page 82: ... effect if one exists Epidemiological 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...

Page 83: ...my wireless phone All phones sold in 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 kilo...

Page 84: ...in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter 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...

Page 85: ...s 11 What about wireless phone interference 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 As...

Page 86: ... Model Phone Meets the Government s 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 energ...

Page 87: ...described in this user guide is 0 317 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 level...

Page 88: ...s may vary Use only LG approved microSD card microSDTM Card Adapter Allows you to convert the microSD Card to SD Card when necessary to connect it to your PC Battery Standard battery is available USB Cable Connects your phone to your PC Face Plates Changeable face plates are available Refer to the instruction on how to use face plates on pages 16 17 Colors may vary There are a variety of accessori...

Page 89: ... s sole option without charge 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...

Page 90: ...ing damage is the sole responsibility of 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 O...

Page 91: ...4 Display 59 Downloads 32 E Exchange Folder 28 F Faceplate 16 FDA Consumer Update 78 Find Add Entry 56 G Games 32 Groups 57 I Important Safety Precautions 1 Incoming Calls 23 L Location 64 Lock Mode 19 M Making Calls 18 Mass Storage 50 Media Player 24 Memory Card 25 43 Menus Overview 13 Messaging 34 Missed Alerts 30 Missed Calls 23 Music 31 Music Transmitter 45 Mute Function 19 My Name Card 58 My ...

Page 92: ...ettings 29 40 59 Settings Info 55 Setup Others 68 Signal Strength 17 Sounds 62 Speed Dialing 20 Speed Dials 58 Supported Services 28 T Text Messages 36 TIA Telecommunications Industry Association Safety Information 72 Tools 42 Trusted Devices 27 V Voice Control 20 47 Voice Memo 48 Voicemail 39 Volume Quick Adjustment 19 W Warranty Information 88 Web 21 WebAlerts 39 World Clock 49 91 Index ...