LG VX8300 -  Cell Phone User Manual

LG VX8300 - Cell Phone User Manual

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  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 3 Important Safety Precautions Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone.
  • Page 4 This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation resulting in serious injury or death. Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions ..1 Call Waiting .....18 GET IT NOW ....30 Caller ID .
  • Page 6 2. Inbox ......52 3. Groups ..... . .60 2.6 Calculator .
  • Page 7 Table of Contents 5.5 Security ....77 9. Phone Info ....88 Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards .
  • Page 8: Welcome

    Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG is under license. Other trademarks and communication technology, Code Division Multiple trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 9: Technical Details

    Technical Details Technical Details * TSB -74: Protocol between an IS-95A system and ANSI J-STD-008 The VX8300 is an all digital phone that operates on 1xRTT system receives twice as many subscribers both Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) in the wireless section as IS-95. Its battery life is frequencies: Cellular services at 800 MHz and twice as long as IS-95.
  • Page 10 CDMA Standard Designator Description TIA/EIA-95A CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface Basic Air TSB-74 14.4kbps radio link protocol and inter-band operations Interface ANSI J-STD-008 IS-95 adapted for PCS frequency band CDMA2000 1xRTT Air TIA/EIA-IS2000 Interface TIA/EIA/IS-634 MAS-BS TIA/EIA/IS/651 PCSC-RS Network TIA/EIA/IS-41-C Intersystem operations TIA/EIA/IS-124 Non-signaling data comm.
  • Page 11 Technical Details FCC RF Exposure Information similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Avoid the use of WARNING! Read this information before operating accessories that cannot maintain 0.6 inches (1.5 the phone. cm) distance between the user’s body and the In August 1996, the Federal Communications back of the phone and have not been tested for Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its...
  • Page 12: Phone Overview

    Will also back you out of menus, one level at a time. 15. Speaker Key 16. MicroSD Insert microSD card for external memory. Use LG-approved microSD card. 17. Alphanumeric Keypad Use to enter numbers and characters and select menu items.
  • Page 13: Menus Overview

    Menus Overview ESSAGING ESSAGING ECENT CALLS ECENT CALLS 1. Get Tunes & Tones 1. New Msg 1. Missed 1. Get V CAST Music 2. Inbox 2. Received 2. Get New Ringtones 3. Sent 3. Dialed 3. My Ringtones 4. Drafts 4.
  • Page 14 Menus Overview 3. Sounds Settings 2. Backlight 4. One Touch Dial 2.1. Display 5. Voice Privacy 1. Master Volume 2.2. Keypad 6. Connections 2. Call Sounds 7. Ringer ID 3. Wallpaper 2.1. Call Ringtone 3.1. Main Wallpaper 8. Picture ID 2.2.
  • Page 15: Getting Started With Your Phone

    N N O O T T I I C C E E Installing the Battery Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an...
  • Page 16: Battery Charge Level

    Getting Started with Your Phone Signal Strength Chargers which have two grooves on the bottom are NOT compatible with this Call quality depends on the signal strength in your phone model. Inserting this type of charger area. You can tell how much signal strength you into the phone may damage the charging port.
  • Page 17: Making Calls

    Getting Started with Your Phone Making Calls Redialing Calls 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. 1. Press twice to redial the last number dialed. If not, press for about three seconds. Receiving Calls If necessary, enter the lock code. 1.
  • Page 18: Screen Icons

    Screen Icons When the phone is on, the top line of the LCD screen displays phone status icons. To see the icon glossary, go to Menu -> SETTINGS & TOOLS -> Phone Info -> Icon Glossary on your phone. & Digital. 1X Only.
  • Page 19: Call Waiting

    Quick Access to Convenient Features Vibrate Mode Volume Quick Adjustment Sets the phone to vibrate instead of ring ( Quickly adjust ringer and earpiece volumes by displayed). To set Vibrate Mode press and hold pressing the upper side key to increase and lower .
  • Page 20: Caller Id

    Caller ID Speed Dialing Speed Dialing allows you to make phone calls Caller ID displays the number and/or name of the quickly and easily with a few keystrokes. Speed person calling when your phone rings. Dial number 1 is set to call your Voicemail. Voice Commands To dial Speed Dials Voice Commands allow you to do things by verbal...
  • Page 21: Entering And Editing Information

    Entering and Editing Information Text Input Word Mode Type text using one keystroke per letter. Keystroke The following key functions are available to help combinations are translated into common words with text entry: using the letters on each key and a compressed Left Soft Key: Press to change text input database.
  • Page 22: Abc (Multi-Tap) Text Input

    Abc (Multi-tap) Text Input 2. Press Right Soft Key [Next] to view next 12 Type text pressing keys multiple times for words symbols or Left Soft Key [Prev] to view not in the phone’s database. previous 12. 1. Press Left Soft Key to change to Abc mode.
  • Page 23: Database

    Entering and Editing Information 3. Press Left Soft Key to change to Word mode to add the word to the Word database. 4. Press to erase the existing word. 5. Press is displayed. 6. Press is displayed. VX8300...
  • Page 24: Storing Basics

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Store up to 500 entries with up to 5 phone numbers Customizing Individual Entries each. 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts], then use to select an entry. Storing Basics 2. Press Left Soft Key [Edit]. 1.
  • Page 25: Speed Dial

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Picture ID to select the Speed Dial digit, then Sets a picture to display to identify the caller when press they call your phone. 6. Press Yes, then press to save. Email Allows you to enter an email address to the Storing a Number with Pauses Contact entry.
  • Page 26: Adding Another Phone Number

    From the Contact List Screen 5. Use to select Create New or Update Existing and press 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts]. 6. Use to select Mobile 1 / Mobile 2 / Home / 2. Use to select an entry, then press Left Soft Work / Fax, then press [Edit].
  • Page 27: Quick Access To Convenient Changing The Default Number

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Adding a Pause to a Contact Entry Changing the Default Number The Default Number is the phone number you 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts]. entered when you created the Contact. Another 2. Use to select a Contact entry, then press number can be saved as the Default Number.
  • Page 28: Deleting

    Deleting 4. Press Right Soft Key [Remove]. Deleting a Phone Number 5. Use to select Yes, then press 1. Select an entry to edit. 2. Use to select a phone number. Searching Your Phone’s Memory 3. Press and hold to delete it. The VX8300 phone is able to perform a dynamic 4.
  • Page 29: Features

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Calling From Your Phone’s Memory 4. Use to select the phone number. Place calls quickly and easily to numbers stored in 5. Press to place the call. your phone. From Contacts Speed Dialing 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts].
  • Page 30 Speed Dials From 10 to 99 Press the first Speed Dial digit, then press and hold the key of the last Speed Dial digit. NOTE You can also enter the Speed Dial digit(s), then press Speed Dials 97, 98, and 99 Speed Dials 97, 98, and 99 are preset to access certain phone account information: 97 (#BAL), 98 (#MIN), and 99 (#PMT).
  • Page 31: Get It Now

    GET IT NOW G G E E T T I I T T N N O O W W Menu Access Press [MENU] to have access to five phone GET IT NOW allows you to do more than just talk menus.
  • Page 32: Access And Options

    GET IT NOW 1. Get Tunes & Tones: Incoming Calls Download and play various While downloading an application, incoming calls ringtones or sounds anytime. automatically go to your Voicemail, if available. If you don’t have Voicemail, the caller will receive a 2.
  • Page 33: Get Tunes & Tones

    GET IT NOW 5. Get Going: Find places and 1. Get Tunes & Tones things while you're on the go. Personalize your phone with ringtones. A large Look for a great restaurant, variety of choices are available to choose from nearest ATM, etc.
  • Page 34: Get V Cast Music

    GET IT NOW 1.1 Get V CAST Music 1.3 My Ringtones Allows you to download a variety of music via Allows you to select a desired ringtone, download V CAST whenever and wherever you are. a new ringtone. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 1.
  • Page 35: My Music

    GET IT NOW 1.4 My Music NOTE To view the file list during play, press the up/down navigation key. Allows you to connect to V CAST and download a variety of music. NOTE This feature will only work if you have downloaded 1.
  • Page 36: Sync Music

    GET IT NOW 1.6 Sync Music 2. Get PIX & FLIX Allows you to synchronize the music clips from a View, take, and trade your digital pictures and PC to your phone. Verify that the transfer was video right from your wireless phone. successful on the confirmation screen.
  • Page 37: Get V Cast Video

    GET IT NOW 2.1 Get V CAST Video To view a Streaming Video V CAST brings the world to your mobile phone with 1. Read the description of the video clip, and full-motion video and sound. Catch up with what’s press to view.
  • Page 38 GET IT NOW 6. The Video clip will be automatically saved in Configure Alerts for New Video Clips My Clips and the FLIX Gallery. 1. From Video Clips Catalog, select a category. NOTE 2. Select Content Provider. Not all videos are downloadable. Only videos that have the option to save can be downloaded.
  • Page 39: Get New Pix

    GET IT NOW 2.2 Get New PIX Lock/Unlock Locks the selected PIX. Check out the key signal on the image. Allows you to connect to GET IT NOW and Cancel the lock by pressing the download a variety of images for My PIX. option again.
  • Page 40: Pix Place

    GET IT NOW NOTE to choose an installation type (Minimum, You can store up to 1,500 files in Phone Memory Recommended or Custom) select Minimum for a and Card Memory each, so long as they don't quicker download. exceed the storage limit. : Adjust the volume.
  • Page 41 GET IT NOW 3. Take a picture by pressing [TAKE] . 2. Set the brightness , zoom , flash , and press Right Soft Key [Options] to change 4. Press Left Soft Key [Save]. The picture is other settings. stored in My PIX. Select the option(s) to customize.
  • Page 42: Record Flix

    GET IT NOW NOTE Time Limit 15' for FLIX Msg / Make sure that you don't eject the memory card while storing data. Don't remove it out of the phone Available Memory while storing or moving data. It may cause Front Display On / Off damage.
  • Page 43: Get Fun & Games

    GET IT NOW 3. Get Fun & Games Ending a Browser Session End a Browser session by pressing Allows you to download games and applications from the GET IT NOW server. Choose the software Navigating Through the Browser you want from the list displayed on the screen. On-screen items appear in one of the following ways: 1.
  • Page 44 GET IT NOW Fast Scrolling Soft Keys Press and hold to quickly move the cursor up To navigate to different screens or select special and down on the current screen. functions, use the Soft Keys. The function associated with the Soft Keys can change for each Scrolling by Page page and depends on each highlighted item.
  • Page 45: Get Going

    GET IT NOW Deleting Text/Number Entered 5. Get Going Everything you need to know while you’re on the When entering text or numbers, press to clear the last number, letter, or symbol. Press and hold to clear the input field completely. 1.
  • Page 46: Messaging

    MESSAGING M M E E S S S S A A G G I I N N G G 6. Email: Read and send emails from your email accounts. Shortcut Pressing Left Soft Key is a hot key to your 7.
  • Page 47: New Msg

    MESSAGING stored in the message is determined by phone 1. New Msg mode and service capability. Other limits to Allows you to send text messages and pages. Each available characters per message may exist. message has a destination (Address) and Please check with your service provider for system information (Message).
  • Page 48 MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options * Editing Text 2. Press Right Soft Key [Options]. 1. Create a new message. 3. Select the option(s) to customize. Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts folder. Allows you to add Graphic, Animation, Sound, Quick Text Editing Address Editing Text...
  • Page 49: Pix Msg

    MESSAGING Using Contacts to Send a Message 1.2 PIX Msg You can designate an entry saved in your Contacts The Basics of Sending a Message as the address instead of manually entering the 1. Press Left Soft Key destination. 2. Enter the cellular phone number or e-mail 1.
  • Page 50 MESSAGING To PIX Place Select To PIX Place and then the 8. Press [SEND]. A confirmation message is message is sent to PIX Place. displayed. To Contacts Stores the entered address to Customizing the Message Using Options Contacts. 1. Create a new message. * Editing Text 2.
  • Page 51: Flix Msg

    MESSAGING * Editing PIX 1.3 FLIX Msg 2. Press Right Soft Key [Options]. The Basics of Sending a Message 3. Select the option(s) to customize. 1. Press Left Soft Key , press Preview / Save As Draft / Priority Level / 2.
  • Page 52 MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options * Editing Text 2. Press Right Soft Key [Options]. 1. Create a new message. 3. Select the option(s) to customize. Preview Displays the PIX message as it would be seen by the recipient. Add Quick Text Inserts predefined phrases.
  • Page 53: Inbox

    MESSAGING * Editing Subject 2. Inbox 2. Press Right Soft Key [Options]. The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a new message: 3. Select the option(s) to customize. By displaying a message notification on the Preview / Add Quick Text / Save As Draft / screen.
  • Page 54 MESSAGING Viewing Your Inbox Message Icon Reference 1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], New/Unread TXT Messages 2. Options from here: Opened/Read TXT Messages Press Left Soft Key [Erase]. Priority High Press Right Soft Key [Options]. Locked Reply Replies to the sender's address New/Unread Browser Messages of the received message.
  • Page 55: Sent

    MESSAGING 3. Sent Contacts. Erase Sent Erase all messages stored in the Up to 100 sent messages can be stored in Sent lists Sent messages. and contents of sent messages verify whether the transmission was successful or not. Message Info Allows you to check the sent message information.
  • Page 56: Drafts

    MESSAGING 4. Drafts Message Icon Reference Displays draft messages. Draft TXT 1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], Draft PIX/FLIX 2. Options from here: Press Left Soft Key [Erase]. Press Right Soft Key [Options]. 5. Voicemail Send Sends the selected message. Allows you to view new voice messages recorded Lock/Unlock Locked messages cannot be in the Voicemail box.
  • Page 57: Email

    MESSAGING 6. Email MSG Settings Allows you to send an email via Mobile Web. Allows you to configure 11 settings for received 1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], messages. Launch Browser. 1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], press Left Soft Key [Settings]. 7. Mobile IM 2.
  • Page 58: All Msg

    MESSAGING Auto Play On / Off 4. Voice Mail # Name Card On / Off Allows you to manually enter the access number for Voicemail Service. This number should be Auto Receive On / Off only used when a VMS (Voicemail Service) NOTE If Entry Mode is set, it's also applied to Notepad access number is not provided from the...
  • Page 59: Txt Msg

    MESSAGING TXT Msg MSG Erase 1. Auto View Allows you to erase all messages stored in your Inbox, Sent or Drafts folders. You can also erase all Allows you to directly display the content when messages at the same time. receiving a message.
  • Page 60: Contacts

    CONTACTS C C O O N N T T A A C C T T S S 1. New Contact Allows you to add a new number to your Contacts The Contacts menu allows you to store names, List. phone numbers and other information in your phone’s memory.
  • Page 61: Contact List

    CONTACTS 2. Contact List 3. Groups Allows you to view your Contacts List. Allows you to view your grouped Contacts, add a new group, change the name of a group, delete a 1. Press [MENU], group, or send a message to everyone in the 2.
  • Page 62: Speed Dials

    CONTACTS 4. Speed Dials 5. My Name Card Allows you to view your list of Speed Dials or Allows you to view all of your personal Contact designate Speed Dials for numbers entered in your information including name, phone numbers, and Contacts.
  • Page 63: Recent Calls

    RECENT CALLS R R E E C C E E N N T T C C A A L L L L S S 1. Missed 2. Received The Recent Calls menu is a list of the last phone 3. Dialed numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed, 4.
  • Page 64: Received

    RECENT CALLS 2. Received 3. Dialed Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 30 Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to entries. 30 entries. 1. Press [MENU], 1. Press [MENU], 2. Use to highlight an entry, then 2.
  • Page 65: All

    RECENT CALLS 4. All 5. View Timers Allows you to view the list of all calls; up to 90 Allows you to view the duration of selected calls. entries. 1. Press [MENU], 1. Press [MENU], 2. Use to highlight a call list. 2.
  • Page 66: Settings & Tools

    SETTINGS & TOOLS S S E E T T T T I I N N G G S S & & T T O O O O L L S S 1. My Account Connects to the operator's server and you can get The SETTINGS &...
  • Page 67: Voice Commands

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 2.1 Voice Commands Tones Only. For Timeout, set 5 seconds or 10 seconds. This feature provides you with the following awesome options equipped with AVR (Advanced Call Alert Ring Only / Name + Ring / Voice Recognition) technology. Each option has its Name Repeat detailed information on the phone and you can 2.1.1 Call <Name or Number>...
  • Page 68: Go To

    SETTINGS & TOOLS characters when you say a name, other than & or 2.1.7 Help Provides a general guideline to using Voice Commands. 2.1.3 Go to <Menu> If you say "Go to" command, the phone will display 2.2 Calendar the commanded menu and a list of options will be Allows you to keep your agenda convenient and provided (for example, 'Go to Bluetooth').
  • Page 69: Alarm Clock

    SETTINGS & TOOLS End Date & Time Repeat Recurrence Ringer Repeat Until Reminder Alerts 4. Use to highlight the information you want to Tones set, then press Left Soft Key [Set] to view 5. To enter your schedule information, use your choices.
  • Page 70: Notepad

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 2.5 Notepad NOTE To insert a decimal, press . To insert ±, Allows you to add, read, edit, and erase notes to press yourself. 2.7 Ez Tip Calc 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, Allows you to quickly and easily calculate bill 2.
  • Page 71: Sounds Settings

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 3. Sounds Settings 3.1 Master Volume Allows you to set volume settings. Provides options to customize the phone’s sounds. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, Access and Options 2. Adjust the volume with then press 1. Press [MENU]. save the setting.
  • Page 72: Call Vibrate

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 3.2.2 Call Vibrate 3.4 Keypad Volume Allows you to set the keypad volume. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 2. Use to select a setting, then press 2. Adjust the volume with then press save the setting.
  • Page 73: Power On/Off Sounds

    SETTINGS & TOOLS Minute Beep Alerts you 10 seconds before the Alarm Sounds end of every minute during a call. Allows you to set sounds for types of alarm. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, Call Connect Alerts you when the call is connected.
  • Page 74: Display Settings

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 4. Display Settings 4.1 Banner Allows you to enter a string of up to 23 characters Provides options to customize the phone’s display which displays on the LCD screen. screen. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, Access and Options 4.1.1 Personal 1.
  • Page 75: Backlight

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 4.2 Backlight 4.3 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the kind of background to be Allows you to set the duration for illuminating the displayed on the phone. The possibilities are backlight. Main Screen, Front Screen and Keypad endless, but Fun Animations, in particular, provide are set separately.
  • Page 76: Display Themes

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 4.4 Display Themes 4.6 Clock Format Allows you to choose the color of the background Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be screen. displayed on the LCD screen. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 2.
  • Page 77: Phone Settings

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 5. Phone Settings 5.1 Standalone Mode Allows you to use the menu functions except The Phone Settings menu allows you to designate making calls, Bluetooth ® feature, and web specific settings to customize how you use your accessing, when radio transmission is restricted.
  • Page 78: Language

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 5.3 Language 5.5 Security Allows you to set the bilingual feature according to The Security menu allows you to secure the phone your preference. Choose either English or Spanish. electronically. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 2.
  • Page 79: Edit Code

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 5.5.2 Edit Code 4. Select an option then press Allows you to enter a new four-digit lock code. Lock The phone is always locked. When locked, you can 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, receive incoming calls and 2.
  • Page 80: System Select

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 5.6 System Select 5.8 Auto NAM Allows you to set up the phone producer’s Allows the phone to automatically switch between management environment. Leave this setting as programmed telephone numbers corresponding to the default unless you want to alter system the service provider area.
  • Page 81: Call Settings

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 6. Call Settings 6.1 Answer Options Allows you to determine how the phone will The Call Settings menu allows you to designate answer an incoming call. how the phone handles both incoming and outgoing calls. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 2.
  • Page 82: Auto Retry

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 6.2 Auto Retry TTY Full: - Users who cannot talk and hear send and Allows you to set the length of time the phone receive a text message through TTY equipment. waits before automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails.
  • Page 83 SETTINGS & TOOLS TTY mode (Tele Type writer) When making Transmission/Receiving Menu User Feature communications with a Mode normal terminal text message For hearing- TTY Full transmission, text /verbally- operator required message receiving impaired For hearing- voice transmission, text TTY + Talk talkable operator required impaired...
  • Page 84: One Touch Dial

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 3. After setting a TTY mode, check the LCD screen 6.4 One Touch Dial of the phone for the TTY icon. Allows you to initiate a speed dial call by pressing and holding the speed dial digit. If set to Off, Speed 4.
  • Page 85: Connections

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 6.6 Connections 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, Allows you to select the data port. 2. Use to select a setting, then press 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, On / Off 2. Use to select a setting, then press 7.
  • Page 86: Add New Device

    SETTINGS & TOOLS Access and Options 2. Press [MENU], 2 times, 1. Press [MENU]. Set the desired device to pairing. 2. Press 2 times to select [SETTINGS & TOOLS]. 3. If Bluetooth power is set to off, you will be prompted to turn power on.
  • Page 87: Power

    SETTINGS & TOOLS connection with a blue icon on the list. Discovery Mode Allows you to set Hidden/Shown To All. Power 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, Allows you to set the Bluetooth ® power On/Off. 2. Press Right Soft Key [Settings].
  • Page 88: Memory

    SETTINGS & TOOLS the pairing list. 8. Memory 2. Rename Device: You can rename the name of Allows you to check your VX8300 internal phone the paired device. memory as well as the microSD external memory. 3. Incoming Security: Allows you to receive and 8.1 Save Options display the permission message of Name Cards Allows you to select which memory (phone or...
  • Page 89: Card Memory

    SETTINGS & TOOLS 8.3 Card Memory 9. Phone Info Allows you to view the information specific to your Shows the memory information save in the card. phone and software. 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 1. Press [MENU], 2 times, 2. Select Memory Usage / My PIX / My FLIX / My Music / My Sounds then press 9.1 My Number Allows you to view your phone number.
  • Page 90: Safety

    Safety T T I I A A S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific The following is the complete TIA Safety...
  • Page 91: Tips On Efficient Operation

    Safety Tips on Efficient Operation equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the Pacemakers phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects The Health Industry Manufacturers Association call quality and may cause the phone to operate at recommends that a minimum separation of six (6)
  • Page 92: Hearing Aids

    Hearing Aids Vehicles Some digital wireless phones may interfere with RF signals may affect improperly installed or some hearing aids. In the event of such inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor interference, you may want to consult your service vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its provider (or call the customer service line to representative regarding your vehicle.
  • Page 93: Potentially Explosive Atmosphere

    Safety Potentially Explosive Atmosphere For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs objects, including either installed or portable and instructions.
  • Page 94: Safety Information

    Also, keep the user guide in an recharging. accessible place at all times after reading it. Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your Violation of the instructions may cause Caution phone model since they are designed to maximize minor or serious damage to the product.
  • Page 95: Explosion, Shock, And Fire Hazards

    Safety The self-protection function of the battery cuts the Don’t short-circuit the battery. Metallic articles power of the phone when its operation is in an such as a coin, paperclip or pen in your pocket abnormal state. In this case, remove the battery or bag may short-circuit the + and –...
  • Page 96 Do not turn your phone on or off when putting it If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause to your ear. a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Use accessories, such as earphones and Service Center to replace the damaged antenna.
  • Page 97: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety F F D D A A C C o o n n s s u u m m e e r r U U p p d d a a t t e e but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research.
  • Page 98 Support needed research into possible The National Institutes of Health participates in biological effects of RF of the type emitted by some interagency working group activities, as well. wireless phones; The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes Commission (FCC).
  • Page 99 Safety 3. What kinds of phones are the subject of this 4. What are the results of the research done update? already? The term “wireless phone” refers here to handheld The research done thus far has produced wireless phones with built-in antennas, often conflicting results, and many studies have suffered called “cell”, “mobile”, or “PCS”...
  • Page 100 Three large epidemiology studies have been provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists. Epidemiological studies can provide published since December 2000. Between them, the data that is directly applicable to human studies investigated any possible association populations, but ten or more years follow-up may between the use of wireless phones and primary be needed to provide answers about some health...
  • Page 101 Safety The FDA has been a leading participant in the 7. How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless World Health Organization International Electro phone? Magnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in All phones sold in the United States must comply 1996.
  • Page 102 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio milliwatts/g) of matter. This measurement is used to Frequency energy coming from wireless phones? determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines. The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for 9.
  • Page 103 Safety phones are harmful. But if you are concerned about causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their the RF exposure from these products, you can use recommendation to limit wireless phone use by measures like those described above to reduce children was strictly precautionary;...
  • Page 104 from handheld wireless phones and helped 12. Where can I find additional information? develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the For additional information, please refer to the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers following resources: (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and FDA web page on wireless phones performance requirements for hearing aids and (http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/phones/index.html)
  • Page 105: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety 1 1 0 0 D D r r i i v v e e r r S S a a f f e e t t y y T T i i p p s s Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability phone accessory, take advantage of these...
  • Page 106 are going. It is common sense. Do not get 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Your caught in a dangerous situation because you are wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you reading or writing and not paying attention to the can own to protect yourself and your family in road or nearby vehicles.
  • Page 107 Safety C C o o n n s s u u m m e e r r I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n o o n n S S A A R R services.
  • Page 108 by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg. Tests for SAR are among phone models, depending upon available conducted using standard operating positions accessories and FCC requirements). While there specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at may be differences between SAR levels of various its highest certified power level in all tested phones and at various positions, they all meet the frequency bands.
  • Page 109: Devices

    Safety F F C C C C H H e e a a r r i i n n g g - - A A i i d d C C o o m m p p a a t t i i b b i i l l i i t t y y ( ( H H A A C C ) ) The ratings are not guarantees.
  • Page 110 and WLAN components must be disabled during a call. See Page 86 for instructions to disable these components. For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/hearing.html and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5.
  • Page 111: Accessories

    Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately. Adapter Stereo Headset USB Cable Battery Vehicle Power Charger BT (Bluetooth) Headset Holster Portable Stereo Speaker VX8300...
  • Page 112: Statement

    FIFTEEN (15) MONTHS from date of which are not the fault of LG, including damage caused by manufacture as determined by the unit's manufacture shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid.
  • Page 113 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LGE MOBILECOMM, authorized service center nearest you and for the USA, INC.
  • Page 114: Index

    Index 10 Driver Safety Tips 104 Bluetooth ® Dialed 63 Get Extras 44 Discovery Mode 86 Get Fun & Games 31, 42 Display Settings 73 Get Going 44 Abc (Multi-tap) Text Input Calculator 69 Display Themes 75 GET IT NOW 30 Calendar 67 Drafts 55 Get New PIX 38...
  • Page 115 Index My PIX 38 Sounds Settings 70 My Ringtones 33 Speaker Key 11 Language 77 Quick Text 57 My Sounds 34 Speed Dial 24 LCD Screen 11 Speed Dialing 19, 28 Left Soft Key 11 Speed Dials 61 LIMITED WARRANTY Received 63 Standalone Mode 76 STATEMENT 111...
  • Page 116 USB Cable 110 Using the NEXT Key 20 Vibrate Mode 18 Vibrate Mode Key 11 View Timers 64 Voice Commands 19, 66 Voice Commands Key 11 Voice Mail # 57 Voice Privacy 83 Voicemail 55 Volume Quick Adjustment Wallpaper 74 Word Mode 20 World Clock 68 VX8300...
  • Page 117: Glossary

    Get It Now ® Feature that accesses the Internet to provide the ability to access and even download a wide variety of software, information, music, video, and more right on your LG Verizon wireless phone. VX8300...
  • Page 118 EVDO A A c c r r o o n n y y m m s s a a n n d d A A b b b b r r e e v v i i a a t t i i o o n n s s olution nly or Evolution Data Optimized (abbreviated as EVDO, EV-DO,...
  • Page 119 Glossary typed characters to voice or translate voice ystem entification is a number transmitted into characters to display on the TTY. by base stations to identify a wireless system which conforms to a TIA cellular or PCS standard. SID is used by mobile phones to recognize when they are in their home system and can be used for billing purposes as a unique identification of the serving...

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