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ENGLISH
A X 3 8 0

USER GUIDE

Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile
phone. Retain it for future reference.
P/N : MMBB0243601(1.1)
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    ENGLISH A X 3 8 0 USER GUIDE Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. Retain it for future reference. P/N : MMBB0243601(1.1)
  • Page 2 Copyright ©2007 LG Electronics, 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.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Precautions 1. Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 2. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. This could cause a fire.
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions Table of Contents Welcome Technical Details FCC RF Exposure Information Phone Overview Menus Overview Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery Installing the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Battery Charge Level Turning the Phone On and Off 19 Turning the Phone On Turning the Phone Off Signal Strength...
  • Page 7 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries Phone Numbers With Pauses Storing a Number with Pauses Adding a Pause to an Existing Number Searching Your Phone’s Memory 27 Scrolling Through Your Contacts 27 Making a Call From Your Phone’s Memory Using Phone Menus Messaging...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Recent Calls 1. Missed Calls 2. Received Calls 3. Dialed Calls 4. Data 5. All Calls 6. Call Timer 7. Data Counter My Media 1. Image 2. Video 3. Audio 4. Shuffle 5. Music Celltop Settings 1. Tools 1.1 Voice Command 1.2 My Menu 1.3 Alarm Clock...
  • Page 9 3.2 Banner 3.3 Backlight 3.4 Menu Style 3.5 Languages 3.6 Clocks & Calendar 3.7 Font Settings 3.8 Color Schemes 4. Security 4.1 Lock Phone 4.2 Restrict Calls 4.3 Emergency #s 4.4 Change Lock Code 4.5 Reset Default 5. Call Settings 5.1 Answer Options 5.2 Auto Retry 5.3 One-Touch Dial...
  • Page 10 Table of Contents Electronic Devices Pacemakers Persons with pacemakers: Hearing Aids Other Medical Devices Health Care Facilities Vehicles Posted Facilities Aircraft Blasting Areas Potentially Explosive Atmosphere 79 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Safety Information Charger and Adapter Safety Battery Information and Care Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards81 General Notice Warning! Important safety...
  • Page 11: Welcome

    Note 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 respective owners. Welcome...
  • Page 12: Technical Details

    Technical Details 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.
  • Page 13 Its battery life is twice as long as IS-95. High-speed data transmission is also possible. The following tab lists some major CDMA standards. Designator CDMA Standard TIA/EIA-95A TSB-74 Basic Air ANSI J-STD-008 Interface TIA/EIA-IS2000 TIA/EIA/IS-634 TIA/EIA/IS/651 Network TIA/EIA/IS-41-C TIA/EIA/IS-124 TIA/EIA/IS-96-B TIA/EIA/IS-637 TIA/EIA/IS-657 Service...
  • Page 14: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    Technical Details FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF)
  • Page 15 Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna (Optional, if available.) A minimum distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be maintained between the user / bystander and the vehicle-mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov.
  • Page 16: Phone Overview

    Phone Overview * Speakerphone function is only available while a call is in progess. Lets you hear the caller. Earpiece Flip Open to answer an incoming call and close to end the call. Displays messages and indicator icons. LCD Screen When the flip is open, Power Save mode automatically dims the screen and then darkens it if no keys are pressed.
  • Page 17 Use for quick access to Camera function. Insert microSD card for microSD card slot external memory. Use LG approved microSD card. Camera Lens Used to take a photo. Keep it clean for optimal photo quality. Note Please insert a microSD card into your phone in the correct direction as illustrated.
  • Page 18: Menus Overview

    Menus Overview Messaging 1. New Text Message 2. New Picture Message 3. Inbox 4. Sent 5. Drafts 6. Voicemail 7. Quick-Text 8. Settings 1. All Messages 2. Text Message 3. Picture Message 9. Delete All 1. Delete Inbox 2. Delete Sent 3.
  • Page 19: Menu Access

    4. Calendar 5. Ez Tip Calc 6. Notepad 7. Calculator 8. World Clock 9. Stopwatch 0. Unit Converter 2. Sound 1. Ringers 2. Volume 3. Message Alerts 4. Alert Type 5. Service Alerts 6. Power On/Off Tones 3. Display 1. Wallpaper 2.
  • Page 20: Getting Started With Your Phone

    Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery Note It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk and standby time.
  • Page 21: Battery Charge Level

    Battery Charge 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 message.
  • Page 22: Screen Icons

    Getting Started with Your Phone Screen Icons To see the icon glossary, go to Menu - > Settings - > Phone Info - > Icon Glossary on your phone. Making Calls 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press for about 3 seconds.
  • Page 23: Correcting Dialing Mistakes

    Correcting Dialing Mistakes If you make a mistake while dialing a number, press once to erase the last digit entered, or hold down at least 2 seconds to go to the standby mode. Redialing Calls 1. Press twice to redial the last number you dialed.
  • Page 24: Quick Access To Convenient Features

    Quick Access to Convenient Features Lock Mode Sets your phone to require a 4- digit password in order to use the phone. Note Until you change it, the default lock code/password is the last 4 digits of your phone number. To quickly lock your phone press for three seconds.
  • Page 25: Caller Id

    Quick Access to Convenient Features 1. Press to receive a waiting call. 2. Press again to switch between calls. Caller ID Caller ID displays the phone number or name of the incoming call. If the caller’s identity is stored in Contacts, the name will appear along with the phone number.
  • Page 26: Entering And Editing Information

    Entering and Editing Information Text Input You can input and edit your Banner, Calendar, Contacts, Alarm Clock, Notepad, and Messages. Key Functions Left Soft Key: Press to scroll through the following text input modes: T9Word (T9WORD/T9Word/ T9word) -> Abc (ABC/Abc/abc) -> 123 -> Symbols Shift: Press to change case.
  • Page 27: Contacts In Your Phone's Memory

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries 1. From standby mode enter the phone number you want to save (up to 48 digits). 2. Press Left Soft Key 3. Press Left Soft Key and select either Save New or Update Existing.
  • Page 28: Storing A Number With Pauses

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Storing a Number with Pauses 1. Press Menu . 2. Press Contacts . 3. Press New Contact . 4. Enter a name (up to 22 characters) and enter a number. 5. Press Right Soft Key Options and select Pause .
  • Page 29: Searching Your Phone's Memory

    Searching Your Phone’s Memory The AX380 phone is able to perform a dynamic search of the contents in your phone’s memory. A dynamic search compares entered letters or numbers against the entries in your Contacts. A matching list is displayed in descending order. You can then select a number from the list to call or edit.
  • Page 30: Making A Call From Your Phone's Memory

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Delete : Delete the selected entry in your Contacts. Edit : Edit the selected contact information. Delete All : Deletes all contacts. Send via Bluetooth : Send a contact(vCard) via Bluetooth . In case Bluetooth power is not on, a notice pops up to turn Bluetooth on.
  • Page 31 From Recent Calls 1. Press Menu . 2. Press Recent Calls . 3. Use to select the type of recent call, then press Missed Calls / Received Calls / Dialed Calls / Data / All Calls 4. Use to select the phone number.
  • Page 32: Using Phone Menus

    Using Phone Menus Messaging The phone can store up to 385 messages. The AX380 supports up to 160 characters. The information stored in the message is determined by phone mode and service capability. Other limits such as available characters per message may exist, please check with your service provider for system features and capabilities.
  • Page 33 No Group / Family / Friends / Colleagues / Business / School Cancel Cancels editing your message. 4. Complete and send the message. Text Options While you are composing the text of a message you can insert customized text. 1. Create a new message. 2.
  • Page 34: New Picture Message

    Messaging Message Icon Reference Inbox New/Unread Text/Picture Message Opened/Read Text/Picture Message New/Unread Noti Mesaage Opened/Read Noti Message Priority High Sent Failed Text/Picture Messages Failed Multi Text/Picture Messages Sent Message Pending Multi Messages Pending Sent Text/Picture Messages Multi Text/Picture Messages in transfer Text/Picture Message delivered Multiple Messages delivered Drafts...
  • Page 35 8. With the highlight on Audio, press Left Soft Key Recorded Audio / Downloaded / Default 9. Use to highlight a sound, then press Left Soft Key Set . 10. Use Right Soft Key Options. 1 1. Select the option(s) to customize.
  • Page 36: Inbox

    Using Phone Menus * Editing Subject Preview / Add / Go to / Save As / Priority Level / Delivery Notice / Remove / Cancel 12. Press to send. 3. Inbox The phone alerts you in 2 ways when you receive a new message Displaying a message notification on the screen.
  • Page 37: Sent

    Save as Quick-Text Call Back Go to website Locks or unlocks Lock/Unlock the selected message. Information Shows the message type priority and status. 4. Sent Up to 50 sent messages or picture messages can be stored in the Sent. View lists and contents of sent messages and verify whether the transmission was successful or not.
  • Page 38: Drafts

    Messaging 5. Drafts Displays saved messages and draft messages. 1. Press 2. Use to highlight a Saved message. Press Edit . Press Right Soft Key Options . Delete Deletes the selected message from the Drafts. Save Contacts Save New / Update Existing Lock/Unlock Locks a message...
  • Page 39: Settings

    8. Settings Allows you to configure 9 settings for received messages. 1. Press 2. Select All Messages/ Text Message/ Picture Message then press 3. Use to highlight one of the settings and press select it. Note Use Update Existing to add another phone number to a contact already stored in memory.
  • Page 40 Messaging 5. Speed Messaging (On/ Off) This feature allows you to speed dial text and picture messages. For example: 1. Assign the number 2 as a speed dial for one of your contacts. 2. Compose a new text or picture message, when entering the destination address instead of entering the exact numbers, hold down...
  • Page 41: Delete All

    9. Delete All Allows you to erase all the messages stored in your Inbox, Sent, or Saved messages folders. You can also erase all messages at the same time. 1. Press 2. Select Delete Inbox/ Delete Sent/ Delete Drafts/ Delete All Messages then press Axcess Apps Axcess...
  • Page 42: Axcess Apps

    Axcess Apps Incoming Calls While downloading an application, incoming calls will automatically be sent to your voice mail, if available. If you do not have voice mail, downloading will not be interrupted by an incoming call, and the caller will receive a busy signal.
  • Page 43: Axcess Info

    2. Axcess Info Gives you information about the Axcess Apps selection key. 1. Press 2. Press Left Soft Key Managing Your Axcess Apps Applications Add new applications and remove old ones at any time. Removing Applications Only removing an application deletes it completely from the memory of the phone.
  • Page 44: Axcess Web

    Axcess Web Axcess Web The Axcess Web feature allows you to view Internet content. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on Axcess Web access through your phone, contact your service provider. 1.
  • Page 45 Scrolling to scroll through the content if the current page does not fit on one screen. The currently selected item is indicated by a cursor on the screen. Fast Scrolling Press and hold to quickly move the cursor up and down on the current screen.
  • Page 46: Web Message

    Axcess Web Clearing Out Text/Number Entered When entering text or numbers, press to clear the last number, letter, or symbol. Press and hold to clear the input field completely. Initiating a Phone Call From Mobile Web You can make a phone call from Mobile Web if the site you are using supports the feature.
  • Page 47: Multimedia

    Multimedia View, take, and trade your digital pictures and video right from your wireless phone. 1. Take Photo 1. Press Note Pressing the side Camera key from standby mode is a hot key to Take Picture. 2. Set the brightness and press Right Soft Key Options to change other settings.
  • Page 48: Record Video

    Multimedia The picture is stored in Gallery . Using the Side Camera Key You can use the Side Camera to use the sub menu list. 1. Press the Side Camera Key for about 3 seconds to enter the Take Picture mode. 2.
  • Page 49: Record Voice

    3. Record Voice Allows you to add, listen to, and erase short verbal reminders. 1. Press 2. Press Record to record a new voice memo. 3. Talk into the microphone, then press Stop . The default memo title is the date and time of recording.
  • Page 50: Contact List

    Contacts 3. Select the information you want. 4. Enter the number, then press 5. Continue saving the entry as necessary. 2. Contact List Allows you to view your Contacts list. 1. Press 2. Options from here: Press to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically.
  • Page 51: Speed Dials

    to highlight a group to view, then press Press Left Soft Key New to add a new member to the group. to highlight a group, then press Right Soft Key Options to change the name of the group or delete the group. Delete / Send Message / Rename Group / Set Ringtone / Delete All...
  • Page 52: My Name Card

    Contacts/Recent Calls 6. My Name Card Allows you to view all of your personal Contact information including name and phone numbers. 1. Press 2. Use to select the feature you want to edit. 3. Edit the information as necessary and press Note You cannot edit phone number, but you can add an additional...
  • Page 53: Received Calls

    2. Received Calls Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 30 entries. 1. Press 2. Use to highlight an entry. 3. Dialed Calls Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to 30 entries. 1.
  • Page 54: Data Counter

    Recent Calls/My Media 2. Use to highlight a call list, then press Last Call / Home Calls / Roam Calls / All Calls 7. Data Counter Allows you to view the list of received and transmitted data calls. 1. Press 2.
  • Page 55: Audio

    3. Audio Allows you to choose audio clips. 1. Press 2. Select Recorded Audio / Downloaded / Default then press 4. Shuffle Allows you to set wallpaper /ringtone randomly among lists. If you turn off the phone, the setting is deactivated. 1.
  • Page 56: Celltop

    My Media/Celltop Notes Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards. Using non- recommended microSD could cause data loss and damage your phone. The microSD card and its adapter can be easily damaged by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling them.
  • Page 57: Settings

    Settings 1. Tools Your phone tools include a Voice Command, My Menu, Alarm Clock, Calendar, Ez Tip Calc, Notepad, Calculator, World Clock, Stopwatch, and Unit Converter. 1.1 Voice Command Allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily by voice. Your phone recalls the number from your Contacts, displays it briefly, and then dials it.
  • Page 58: Alarm Clock

    Settings 1.3 Alarm Clock Allows you to set one of five alarms. At the alarm time, Alarm 1 (or 2 or 3, as applicable) will be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will sound. 1. Press 2. Use to highlight the alarm number.
  • Page 59: Ez Tip Calc

    Set Time Topic Reminder Repeat Set Period Ringtone 5. Press Save . 1.5 Ez Tip Calc Allows you to quickly and easily estimate the initial amounts for a bill with the calculated amount of the bill, the amount and percentage of the tip, and the number of people as variables.
  • Page 60: Calculator

    Settings 1.7 Calculator Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations. You can enter numbers up to the sixth decimal place. 1. Press 2. Enter data. Use keypad to enter numbers. to enter decimals. Press Left Soft Key Clear to the entry. Press Right Soft Key Operator to enter.
  • Page 61: Unit Converter

    You can use the Lap function using Right Soft Lap . Max. 20 lap time is available. And lap time can be recorded. 3. Press Left Soft Key to reset. 1.0 Unit Converter Allows you to measure Length, Area, Mass, Volume and Temperature.
  • Page 62: Alert Type

    Settings 2. Select Text Message / Picture Message / Voicemail / All Messages / Message Reminder. 3. Use to select a setting, then press 2.4 Alert Type Allows you to select the alert types. 1. Press 2. Select a tone style, then press Call Alert / Message Alert / Schedule Alert / Alarm Alert...
  • Page 63: Display

    1. Press 2. Use to set to On / Off , then press 3. Display Options to customize the phone’s display screen. 3.1 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the kind of background to be displayed on the phone. 1. Press 2.
  • Page 64: Menu Style

    Settings 3.4 Menu Style Allows you to view the Menu as an Icon or List display. 1. Press 2. Select Icon or List and press 3.5 Languages Allows you to set the bilingual feature according to your preference. Choose between English and Spanish.
  • Page 65: Color Schemes

    3.8 Color Schemes Allows you to choose the color of the background screen. 1. Press 2. Select Black / Silver then press 4. Security The Security menu allows you to secure the phone electronically. 4.1 Lock Phone Keeps your phone from unauthorized use.
  • Page 66: Restrict Calls

    Settings 4.2 Restrict Calls Allows you to restrict incoming and/or outgoing calls. Note You can receive the incoming calls from saved contacts on your phone, when Incoming Only is on. 1. Press 2. Enter the four-digit lock code and press 3.
  • Page 67: Reset Default

    4.5 Reset Default Allows you to reset your phone to the factory default settings. 1. Press 2. Enter the four-digit lock code and press 3. Press Reset Default . 4. Read the instruction and press to continue. 5. A message pops up that reads all settings will revert to factory default and select Revert/ Cancel .
  • Page 68: One-Touch Dial

    Settings 5.3 One-Touch Dial Allows you to initiate a speed dial call by pressing and holding the speed dial digit. If set to Off, Speed Dial numbers designated in your Contacts will not function. 1. Press 2. Use to select a setting, then press On / Off 5.4 Voice Privacy...
  • Page 69: Tty Mode

    3. Use to select a setting, then press On / Off 5.7 TTY Mode Allows you to attach a TTY (Teletype writer) device enabling you to communicate with parties also using a TTY device. A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice.
  • Page 70: Paired Devices

    Settings Note The Bluetooth features of this handset may not be compatible with all devices which are Bluetooth enabled; your service provider or handset manufacturer cannot be responsible for compatibility with devices not sold by the service provider or handset manufacturer.
  • Page 71: Power

    6.2 Power Allows you to set the power On/Off. 1. Press 2. Use to select a setting, then press On / Off Note By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off. 6.3 My Visibility Allows you to set the visibility of your Bluetooth function.
  • Page 72: My Bluetooth Info

    Settings 6.5 My Bluetooth Info Allows you to view the information of the Bluetooth . 1. Press 7. PC Connection Allows you to select the data port. 1. Press 2. Use to select a setting, then press USB Modem/ USB Mass Storage/RS-232C(COM Port)/ Bluetooth/ Closed Using AX380 USB Drive Mode...
  • Page 73 detect the phone USB drivers and install them. 3. Make sure the microSD has been formatted on the phone so the required folders will be created for use with your phone. To format the memory card navigate the phone to Menu > 9. Settings >9.
  • Page 74 Settings 5. When you open the LG_MEDIA folder there will be a few folders. Each folder has a different purpose for the phone. Files in the following folders will be included in the following My Media folders as noted: CAM_IMAGE - Image > Camera Gallery OTHER_IMAGE - Image >...
  • Page 75: System

    8. System The System menu allows you to designate specific system network settings. 8.1 Network 8.1.1 System Select 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.
  • Page 76: Location

    Settings 8.1.4 Serving System Identifies the channel number of a system that is served as a SID Number. This information should only be used for technical support. 1. Press 8.2 Location Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information system) mode.
  • Page 77: Software Update

    * . Software Update Allows you to check the current software version and update if needed. Refer to supplied service provider’s brochure. 1. Press 2. Select Check for Update . 3. Select Yes. #. Phone Info The Phone Info menu provides you with specific information pertaining to your phone model.
  • Page 78: Safety

    Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 79: Phone Operation

    could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is...
  • Page 80: Persons With Pacemakers

    Safety recommends that a minimum separation of six (6) 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 pacemakers: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6)
  • Page 81: Vehicles

    instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle.
  • Page 82: For Vehicles Equipped With An Air Bag

    Safety below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
  • Page 83: Battery Information And Care

    The battery doesn't need to be empty 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 the battery.
  • Page 84: General Notice

    Safety When using the power plug, ensure that it’s firmly connected. If not, it may cause excessive heat or fire. If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone (power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, paperclip or pen) may short-circuit the phone.
  • Page 85 Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Do not paint your phone. The data saved in your phone...
  • Page 86: Warning! Important Safety Information

    Safety Warning! Important safety information Avoiding hearing damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use your phone and/or headset at a high volume. Set the volume to a safe level. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound that may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing.
  • Page 87: Avoiding Hearing Damage

    Avoiding hearing damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use your headset at a high volume. Set the volume to a safe level. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound that may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing.
  • Page 88: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health 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.
  • Page 89 energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists.
  • Page 90 Safety The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure. The FCC relies on the FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones.
  • Page 91 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 research methods.
  • Page 92 Safety wireless phone RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about long- term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory...
  • Page 93 high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy. The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996.
  • Page 94 Safety 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 phones is set at a Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) of 1.6 watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg).
  • Page 95 Techniques”, sets forth the first consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissue-simulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the...
  • Page 96 Safety dramatically with distance. For example, you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products, you can use measures like those...
  • Page 97 1 1. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones.
  • Page 98: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection (http://www.icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www.who.int/emf)
  • Page 99 taking your attention off the road. 2. When available, use a hands- free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today. Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you.
  • Page 100 Safety when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign, red light, or otherwise stationary.
  • Page 101 10. Call roadside assistance or a special wireless non- emergency assistance number when necessary. Certain situations you encounter while driving may require attention, but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services. But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a hand.
  • Page 102: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This 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...
  • Page 103 Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government- adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model.
  • Page 104: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Safety protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require...
  • Page 105 your personal needs. M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices...
  • Page 106 Safety The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark. The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS). The U and UT For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control...
  • Page 107: Accessories

    Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately. Battery Charger The battery charger allows you to charge your phone. Battery Standard battery is available. Vehicle Power Charger The vehicle power charger allows you to operate the phone and trickle charge the phone’s battery from your vehicle.
  • Page 108: Limited Warranty Statement

    Limited Warranty Statement 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the...
  • Page 109 Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty. 2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the...
  • Page 110 (1 1)Consumables (such as fuses). 3. WHAT LG WILL DO: “LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to this limited warranty. LG may choose at its...
  • Page 111 LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR...
  • Page 112: Index

    Index 10 Driver Safety Tips Accessories 105 All Calls 51 Audio 53 Axcess Apps 39, 40 Axcess Info 41 Axcess Web 42 Battery Charge Level Bluetooth ® Call Settings 65 Call Timer 51 Call Waiting 22 Caller ID 23 Celltop 54 Charging the Battery Consumer Information on SAR 100...
  • Page 113 Music 53 Mute Function 22 My Circle 48 My Media 52 My Name Card 50 My Bluetooth Info 70 New Contact 47 New Picture Message New Text Message 30 PC Connection 70 Phone Info 75 Phone Numbers With Pauses 25 Phone Overview 14 Quick Access to Convenient Features...

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