LG LX5450 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 LX5450 Cellular Phone...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Caution: Use only LG-approved batteries and phone chargers to avoid the damage to the phone. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause an explosion.
  • Page 3 Correcting Dialing Mistakes ....31 Receiving Calls ......31 Using Manner, Silence All and Lock Mode .
  • Page 4: Important Information

    Index ........135 Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact LX5450 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA).
  • Page 5: Bodily Contact During Operation

    CC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal Communications (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) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
  • Page 6: Battery Disposal

    Battery Disposal Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling. Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials. Charger and Adapter Safety Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty.
  • Page 7 1. Earpiece 2. Flip Design Flip open the case to answer an incoming call and close to end the call. 3. Message Key Use to retrieve or send voice and text messages. 4. SEND Use to place or answer calls. 5.
  • Page 8: Installing The Battery

    2. The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging. 3. Use only LG approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. 4. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
  • Page 9 8. Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in areas of high humidity such as a bathroom. 9. Battery life will decrease if exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures. 10. Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions.
  • Page 10 Press Left Soft Key Menu. Press to Camera 3. Missed Calls 4. All Calls 1. Take Photo 5. Call Timer 2. Photo Album 1. Last Call 3. Send Photo Msg 2. Home Calls 4. Photo Inbox 3. Roam Calls 5. Photo Outbox 4.
  • Page 11: Battery

    AC Adapter This adapter, model AC-100(or 8102), can be used to charge the Extended battery anywhere there is an AC outlet Serial Data Cable Connect your phone to your PC. (LG-DC200DJ) USB Data Cable Connect your phone to your PC. (LG-USB8000)
  • Page 12: Explosion, Shock, And Fire Hazards

    Please read and observe the following information for the safe and proper use of your phone. Also, keep user’s manual in an accessible place at all the times after reading it. Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.
  • Page 13: General Warnings And Cautions

    Do not expose the cellular phone to high temperatures or high humidity. Do not immerse your cellular 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.
  • Page 14 TheLX5450 is a dual-band phone that operates on both Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) frequencies: cellular services at 800 MHz, and Personal Communication Services (PCS) at 1.9 Ghz. CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) that enables the phone to keep communication from being crossed and to use one frequency channel by multiple users in the same specific area.
  • Page 15: Turning The Phone On

    Turning the Phone On 1. Install a charged battery pack or connect the phone to an external power source such as a cigarette lighter adapter or car kit. 2. Press for a few seconds until the red light in the middle of the phone flashes. NOTE: Like any other radio device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the antenna while your phone is on.
  • Page 16: Correcting Dialing Mistakes

    When you make a call, follow these simple steps: 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press 2. Enter the phone number, with area code (if needed). 3. Press . lf the phone is locked, enter the lock code.
  • Page 17: Silence All Mode (Quick)

    When the Manner Mode is set, the key tones are silent, and the phone is set to vibrate. NOTE: The phone remains in Manner Mode even if you turn it off and back on. NOTE: To cancel Manner Mode, press switch into Silence All or Normal Mode.
  • Page 18: Power Save Mode

    Use the side keys to adjust the earpiece, ringer, and key beep volumes. The upper key is used to increase the volume and the lower key is used to decrease the volume. You may adjust the earpiece volume during a call. The ringer volume can be adjusted through the menu.
  • Page 19: Input Mode

    You can edit the Banner, Scheduler, Short Message, and Phone Book using T9 Text Input. Input mode T9 Text Input provides five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. T9Word (T9) Mode Type text using one keystroke per letter. The phone translates keystrokes into common words by using the letters on each key and a compressed database.
  • Page 20: Key Functions

    Smiley Mode (SMS and e-mail only) When the cursor is located where you want to add a smiley, switch to the smileys mode. Press the Navigation Key to cycle through and select a smiley. Key Functions Left Soft Key: Press to display or select menu options.
  • Page 21: Example: Using T9 Text Input

    Example: Using T9 Text Input Typing In T9 Mode To type the message “Call the office” follow these steps: 1. Press: Right Soft Key to change the case to T9Word Mode. 2. Press: 3. Press: to complete the word and add a space.
  • Page 22: Examples Using Abc (Multi-Tap) Text Input

    2. Press: to change to Abc Caps Lock mode. 3. Press: 4. Display: Lg You can store up to 500 entries in your phone book with easy access to your most frequently dialed phone numbers. Personal Phone Book Memory...
  • Page 23: Retrieving Numbers

    Retrieving Numbers Retrieving by Name Search 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts. 2. Press Right Soft Key Options. 3. Select Find Name. 4. Enter the character(s) that you want to search for such as the first letters of the name. 5.
  • Page 24: Dynamic Search

    7. Press and choose select label by using 8. Enter a name for the phone number(up to 22 characters). If you do not want to enter a name, press to go to the next step. 9. You can select the desired Speed dial/Voice dial/ Group/Ringer/Msg Ringer/Memo/Picture Id/ Secret/URL using 10.
  • Page 25 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. Nine menu items will appear on the display screen. 2. Press to go through the list of menu features. 3. Press the appropriate number key corresponding to the menu item that you want to select. The sub-menu list will then appear on the screen.
  • Page 26: Take Photo

    Quick Access to Camera Feature You can access the camera feature directly by pressing approximately 3 seconds. Take Photo (Menu 1. From the menu, select Camera. 2. Press Take Photo. 3. Press Right Soft Key Options to view the list. NOTE: Use to adjust the zoom function (x1, x2 and x4 at Lo resolution, x1 and x2 at Med...
  • Page 27: Send Photo Msg

    Erase Erase All Picture Info 5. Press Press Left Soft Key Camera to take a photo Send Photo Msg (Menu 1. From the menu, select Camera. 2. Press Send Photo Msg and mobile number and/or E-mail 3. Edit subject/text by selecting 4.
  • Page 28: Photo Saved

    Erase Save Photo Msg Save Photo Lock Photo Msg Status Reference : Delivered Msg : Failed Msg : Sent Msg Photo Saved (Menu 1. From the menu, select Camera. 2. Press Photo Saved. Resume Options Erase Lock 3. Select a message with 4.
  • Page 29: Erase All

    Quick-Text (Menu Display, edit, and add Canned Messages. Erase All (Menu This allows you to erase all picture messages stored in your Inbox, Outbox or Saved Msgs folders. You can also erase all messages stored in these folders at the same time.
  • Page 30: New E-Mail

    New E-mail (Menu You can save E-mail addresses. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Contacts. 3. Press New E-mail. 4. Enter the E-mail address and press 5. Enter the Name and press Groups (Menu Allows you to enter a new group, change the name of a group, or delete a whole group.
  • Page 31: My Contact Info

    My Contact Info (Menu Allows you to enter your own virtual business card to be used in e-mails or SMS messages. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Contacts. 3. Press My Contact Info. 4. Select the feature you want to edit by highlighting it and pressing Allows you to view a list of the last phone numbers or Phone Book...
  • Page 32: Erase Calls

    3. Press Missed Calls. 4. Highlight the entry you wish to view and press , or you may place a call by pressing Erase Calls (Menu Allows you to erase the call history list. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2.
  • Page 33: Messages

    Character limits: The LX5450 supports up to 160 characters per message including header information. Limits to available characters per message may exist; please check with your service provider for system capabilities. The information that is stored in the message is determined by phone mode and service capability.
  • Page 34 Page messages: Transmits only numbers without text. To send a message, enter an SMS phone number to Address 1. To send e-mail, enter recipient’s e-mail address. Menu Address 1: This feature allows multi-sending of up to 10 total addresses. Select Options by using Right Soft Key There are 6 optional menus of Send, Priority, Add Sign, Callback#, Deferred,Validity, Save and Delete.
  • Page 35: Inbox

    Inbox (Menu Received text messages, page messages, and e- mail lists may be searched and the contents may be viewed. Received messages are displayed from newest to oldest. To view the list of the received messages: 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu.
  • Page 36: Outbox

    Outbox (Menu Up to 50 sent messages can be stored in the Outbox. Users may view lists and contents of sent messages in this menu and may also verify whether the transmission was successful or not. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu.
  • Page 37: Message Status Reference

    Message Status Reference Icons Descriptions Messages saved in Short Message Center Sent (SMC) have been transmitted. Indicates a failed message transmission. Fail Delivery Message has been delivered. After transmission to message center has occurred, messages that have not been Cancel delivered may be canceled by transmitting cancel message.
  • Page 38: Erase All

    Msg Alerts (Menu Allows you to select the alert type for a new message. Alert types are VoiceMail Alert, Text Msg Alert, E-mail Alert and Page Alert. Signature (Menu You may edit the signature you want to automatically send with your messages. Direct View (Menu Allows you to directly display the content when receiving a message.
  • Page 39: Axcess Apps

    Axcess Apps allows you to do more than just talk on your phone. Axcess Apps is a technology and service that allows you to download and use applications on your phone. With Axcess Apps, it is quick and easy to personalize your phone to your lifestyle and tastes.
  • Page 40: Start Browser

    Axcess Info (Menu Gives you information about the Axcess Apps selection key. NOTE : Pressing the left arrow key Axcess Apps. The MiniBrowser feature allows you to view internet content, especially designed for your mobile phone. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider.
  • Page 41 Clearing out text/number entered When entering text or numbers, press the last number, letter or symbol. Press and hold to clear the input field completely. Selecting and activating items If the items on a page are numbered, you can use your numeric keypad or you can select the items by moving the cursor and pressing the appropriate Soft Keys.
  • Page 42: Web Messages

    A message appears confirming that the bookmark is added to the list. Select Left Soft Key return to the screen that you marked to resume navigation within the MiniBrowser. This function is dependent upon the html coding of the page and determined by the website. Finding a bookmark From the Home Page, press and hold the number associated with the bookmark in the bookmark list.
  • Page 43: Music

    Music (Menu Allows you to choose the ring tones to be heard for incoming calls. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press My Media. 3. Press Music. Beethovens_fifth/Dreamsequence/Ode_to_joy/ Rainforest/Train Schedule (Menu Scheduler Functions Scheduler keeps your agenda convenient and easy to access. Simply store your appointments and your phone alerts you with a reminder of your appointment.
  • Page 44: Voice Memo

    The current time will be displayed in the upper portion of the screen. 6. You can change the alarm mode and alarm ringer type using 7. At the alarm time, "Alarm x" will be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will sound. Voice Memo (Menu Allows you to listen to, add, and erase short verbal...
  • Page 45: Sounds

    2. Press Tools. 3. Select World Clock. Sounds (Menu Ringers (Menu 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Sounds and then press Ringers. 4. Select Caller ID/No Caller ID/ Restrict. 5. Then press to save the sound. Key Tone (Menu To set the Key Tone length and touch tone playback speed:...
  • Page 46: Display

    6. Then press to save the Volume. Alerts (Menu Any of the four Alert options can be turned on or off. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Sounds and then press Check each option and turn it off if not desired. Service Change (Menu Alerts you when service changes.
  • Page 47 Timer (Menu 7 seconds turns the backlight off 7 seconds after the last key was pressed. 15 seconds turns the backlight off 15 seconds after the last key was pressed. 30 seconds turns the backlight off 30 seconds after the last key was pressed. Always off means that the backlight is never on.
  • Page 48 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Display and then press Colors. 4. Select an option and press Default/Green/Violet/Orange Fonts (Menu Allows you to choose the size and color of the number font. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3.
  • Page 49: System

    System (Menu Select System (Menu This function enables 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 Left Soft Key Menu.
  • Page 50: Security

    Security (Menu Lock Phone (Menu Keeps your phone from unauthorized use. Once the phone is locked, it is in restricted mode until the lock code is entered. This allows you to receive phone calls and still make emergency calls. The Lock Code/Password on your phone is 0000 by default.
  • Page 51: Call Setup

    Change Code (Menu Allows you to enter a new four-digit lock code number. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu and then press Settings. 2. Press Security. 3. Enter the four-digit Lock code. 4. Press Change Code. 5. For confirmation, it will ask you to enter the new lock code again.
  • Page 52 Answer Call (Menu Allows you to determine when to answer the phone. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Call Setup and then press Answer Call. 4. Select an option and press Flip Open/Any Key/SEND Only Auto-Answer (Menu Allows you to select the ring type before the phone automatically answers a call.
  • Page 53: Data

    Off/Fax In Once/Fax In Always/Data In Once/ Data In Always NOTE: The Data Connection Kit allows you to connect your PC or PDA to your LG wireless phone, freeing you from having to locate a telephone outlet. You can send or receive an e- mail, a fax, or access the Internet anytime, anywhere.
  • Page 54 Select Port (Menu This setting enables you to select the port. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press 1X Data and then press 4. Select an option and press USB/RS-232C(COM Port)/Closed Port Speed (Menu This setting enables you to set the port speed. 1.
  • Page 55: Voice Services

    Voice Services (Menu Voice Dial Prompt (Menu Allows you to set the command for voice dialing. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Voice Services and then press Voice Dial Prompt. 4. Select an option and press Key press/Flip open/Disable Answering Machine (Menu 1.
  • Page 56: Location

    Location (Menu Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information system)mode. 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Location. 4. Select an option and press Location On/E911 Only NOTE: GPS satellite signals are not always transmitted, especially under bad atmospheric and environmental conditions, indoors or otherwise.
  • Page 57: Exposure To Radio Frequency Signal

    The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 58 Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments 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.
  • Page 59 Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider [or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.] Optional for each phone manufacturer. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to...
  • Page 60 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including either installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.
  • Page 61 Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones • with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 62 experiments investigating the effects of radiofrequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories. A few animal studies, however, have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals.
  • Page 63 priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radio frequency energy (RF). The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world.
  • Page 64 leadership of FDA scientists and engineers. The standard, “Recommended Practice for Determining the Spatial-Peak Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices: Experimental Techniques,” sets forth the first consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users.
  • Page 65 that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. 11.
  • Page 66 (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 the U.S.
  • Page 67 LG, including damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, or spills of food or liquid. (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 68 123 (Numbers) Mode 37 Cigarette Lighter Charger Components 11 Contacts 57 Abc (Multi-tap) Mode 37 Accessories 20 Adapter 10,21 Alarm Clock 85 Data/Fax 105 Alert 55, 74 Database 41 Alert Beep 83 Dialing Mistakes 31 Alerts 90 Direct View 74 Antenna 9, 114 Display 91 Auto Call 102...
  • Page 69 Hands-Free Car Kit 21 Navigating 79 Health Care Facilities 116 NEXT 40 Hearing Aids 116 Help 112 Holster 21 Off 29 On 29 One-Touch 103 Inbox 68 Outbox 70 Info 110 Initial Cap 39 Pacemakers 115 Key Tone 88 Pause 45 Phone Book 42, 43 Phone Components 11 Photo Album 51...
  • Page 70 Electronics LX5450 User Guide...

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