Page 1 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 2: Important Safety Precautions
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 3 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 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Menus Overview Precautions Getting Started with Your Table of Contents Phone Installing the Battery Welcome Removing the Battery Important Information Charging the Battery FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance 12 Charging with USB Technical Details Battery Temperature Protection 25 How to Install Your microSD Industry Canada Compliance...
Page 5 Correcting Dialing Mistakes Customizing Individual Entries Redialing Calls Speed Dial Receiving Calls Storing a Number with Pauses Adding Another Phone Number 34 Quick Access to Convenient From standby mode Features From the Contact List Screen Vibrate Mode Changing Saved Information Sounds Off Adding a Pause to a Contact Entry35 Mute Function...
Page 6 Table of Contents 4. Speed Dials 1. Launch web 5. My Name Card Music & media Call history 1. TELUS Mobile Music 1. Missed Calls 1.1 Music Player 2. Received Calls 1.2 My Music List 3. Dialed Calls 2. TV & Radio 4.
Page 7 1. Maps & Navigation 5. Calculator 2. Search the Web 6. Calendar 3. Find Ringtones & 7. Alarm Clock Wallpapers 8. Stopwatch 4. Find Videos 9. World Clock 0. Notepad Tool *. Ez Tip Calculator 1. Bluetooth ® Menu Games & Apps 1.1 Add New Device 1.1.1 For pairing with a new 1.
Page 8 Table of Contents 1.6 Power On/Off 4.3 Set Shortcut Keys 2. Display Settings 4.3.1 Set My Shortcuts 2.1 Banner 4.3.2 SetDirectionalKeys 4.4 Voice Commands 2.1.1 Internal Banner 2.1.2 External Banner 4.5 Language 2.2 Backlight 4.6 Location 2.3 Wallpaper 4.7 Security 2.4 Display Themes 4.7.1 Edit Codes 4.7.2 Restrictions...
Page 9 5.3 TTY Mode Tips on Efficient Operation 1 19 Driving 1 19 5.4 One Touch Dial 1 10 Electronic Devices 1 19 5.5 Auto Prepend 1 1 1 Pacemakers 1 19 5.6 Do Not Disturb 1 1 1 Hearing Aids 6.
Page 10 Table of Contents Consumer Information on SAR FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices Accessories Limited Warranty Statement Index...
Page 11: Welcome 1
Welcome Thank you for choosing the Front LCD and Directional Key ● advanced and compact LG8560 for easy access to 5 phone cellular phone, designed to features without opening the operate with the latest digital flip mobile communication Long battery standby and talk ●...
Page 12: Important Information
This device and its accessories SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks comply with part 15 of FCC by LG Electronics is under license. rules. Operation is subject to the Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Page 13: Technical Details
(ICES-003) of Industry Canada. call interruptions. The following table lists some Technical Details major CDMA standards. The LG 8560 is an all digital The Cellular and PCS CDMA phone that operates on both networks consist of MSO (Mobile Code Division Multiple Access...
Page 14 Technical Details twice as long as IS-95. High- speed data transmission is also possible. Designator Description CDMA Standard TIA/EIA-95A CDMA Dual Mode Air Interface TSB-74 14.4kbps radio link protocol and inter- Basic Air ANSI J-STD-008 band operations Interface IS-95 adapted for PCS frequency band TIA/EIA-IS2000 cdma2000 1xRTT AirInterface ANSI TIA/EIA 553A...
Page 15: Fcc Rf Exposure Information
FCC RF Exposure Information Bodily Contact During Operation WARNING! Read this information This device was tested for typical before operating the phone. use with the back of the phone In August 1996, the Federal kept 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) from Communications Commission the body.
Page 16: Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna16
Technical Details Vehicle-Mounted External Caution Antenna Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of (Optional, if available.) unauthorized antennas or A minimum separation distance of modifications could impair call 8 inches (20 cm) must be quality, damage the phone, void maintained between the user/ your warranty and/or result in bystander and the vehicle-mounted...
Page 17: Phone Overview
Phone Overview Lets you hear the caller and automated 1. Earpiece prompts. 2. Flip Use to make or answer calls. Flip open to reveal the keypad to dial a number or answer an incoming call. Close the flip to end the call. Displays messages and indicator 3.
Page 18 Phone Overview and use the Front Navigation Wheel and Center Select Keys. 17. CLR Key Deletes single spaces or characters with a quick press, but press and hold to delete entire words. Also backs out of menus, one level at a time. Use to activate music 18.
Page 19: Rear View
Rear view Battery Battery Cover Notes Note • It’s important to fully Antenna equipped inside your phone. charge the battery before using the phone for the first time. If you hold the phone enclosing the lower edge, you may • Battery life and signal interfere with the antenna's strength are significant...
Page 20: Menus Overview
Menus Overview 1. Maps & Navigation Contacts Wireless Web 2. Search the Web 1. New Contact 1. Launch Web 3. Find Ringtones & 2. Contact List Wallpaper 3. Groups 4. Find Videos Music & Media 4. Speed Dials 1. TELUS mobile 5.
Page 21 2. Apps 1. Banner 4. Phone Settings 1. Internal Banner 1. Airplane Mode 2. External Banner 2. Media Mode Settings 2. Backlight 3. Set Shortcut 1. Sound Settings Keys 1. Display 1. Master Volume 1. Set My 2. Keypad Shortcuts 2.
Page 22 Menus Overview 1. Answer Options Usage 7. Phone Info 2. Auto Retry 2. My Pictures 1. My Number 3. TTY Mode 3. My Videos 2. SW /HW Version 4. One Touch Dial 4. My Music 3. Icon Glossary 5. Auto Prepend 5.
Page 23: Getting Started With Your Phone
Getting Started with Your Phone Installing the Battery Removing the Battery 1. Insert the bottom of the 1. Turn the phone off, then slide battery into the opening on the battery cover downward to the back of the phone. remove it. 2.
Page 24: Charging The Battery
LG symbol should face down. 1. Connect the wall charger and 3. The charge time varies USB data cable. When depending upon the battery connecting as shown below, level. the LG logo on the USB cable should face toward you.
Page 25: Charging With Usb
Charging with USB How to Install Your microSD Card You can use your computer to charge your phone. Connect one end of the USB cable to the charging accessory port on your phone and the other end to a highpower USB port on your PC Note (commonly located on the front panel or backside of the...
Page 26: Card
Getting Started with Your Phone How to Remove Your Note microSD Card Users wishing to transfer or ● download music onto a MicroSD ™ Gently press and release the card inserted into this phone exposed edge of the microSD should format the MicroSD ™...
Page 27: Battery Charge Level
Battery Charge Level Turning the Phone On and You can find the battery charge level at the top right of the Turning the Phone On LCD screen. When the charge 1. Install a charged battery or level becomes low, the battery connect the phone to an sensor sounds a warning tone, external power source.
Page 28: Correcting Dialing Mistakes
Getting Started with Your Phone Note 3. Press If the Answer Options setting is set 4. Press to end the call. to Any Key, you can: Open the flip and press the Left ● Note Soft Key [Quiet] to mute the Your phone has a Voice ●...
Page 29: Quick Access To Convenient Features
Quick Access to Convenient Features Vibrate Mode [Mute], then to unmute press the Left Soft Key Sets the phone to vibrate instead of ring ( is displayed). To [Unmute]. set Vibrate Mode, with the flip Volume Quick Adjustment open, press and hold .
Page 30: Caller Id
Quick Access to Convenient Features Caller ID Caller ID displays the number and/or name of the person calling when your phone rings. Voice Commands Voice Commands allow you to do things by verbal command (e.g., make calls, confirm Voicemail, etc.). With the flip open, press the Voice Commands Key the left side of the phone) and follow the prompts.
Page 31: Entering And Editing Information
Entering and Editing Information Text Input Text Input Modes The following key functions are In a text field, press the Left Soft to display text modes. available to help with text entry: Word/Abc/ABC/123/Symbols Left Soft Key : Press to change text input mode. Shift : Press to change capitalization (initial cap, caps lock, lowercase).
Page 32: Contacts In Your Phone's Memory
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Storing Basics Customizing Individual Entries 1. With the flip open, enter a number (max. 48 digits), then 1. With the flip open, press the press the Left Soft Key Right Soft Key [ Save ]. [ Contacts ], then use the Directional Key 2.
Page 33: Storing A Number With Pauses
1. With the flip open, press the Storing a Number with Right Soft Key Pauses [ Contacts ], then use the Pauses allow you to enter Directional Key additional series of numbers to highlight an entry. access automated systems such 2.
Page 34: Adding Another Phone Number
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory 3. Use the Directional Key 4. Press the Left Soft Key to highlight an existing entry, [ Save ]. then press 5. Choose Add New 4. Use the Directional Key Contact/Update Existing . to highlight Mobile 1/ Home/ 6.
Page 35: Changing Saved Information
Changing Saved Information 2. Use the Directional Key to highlight a Contact entry, To edit any information you then press the Left Soft Key stored, access the Edit Contacts [ Edit ]. screen: 3. Use the Directional Key 1. With the flip open, press the to highlight the number, then Right Soft Key press the Right Soft Key...
Page 36: Deleting
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory 2. Use the Directional Key 2. Use the Directional Key to highlight an entry. to highlight an entry. 3. Press the Right Soft Key 3. Press the Left Soft Key [ Options ]. [Edit]. 4. Press Erase.
Page 37: Speed Dialing
6. Press Yes to confirm. Multiple Digit Speed Dials 7. Press again to save. When you press and hold a number key, it signals the phone Speed Dialing to attempt a Speed Dial transmission. To dial Speed Dials Allows you to make phone calls with multiple digits, press the quickly and easily to numbers first digit(s) as necessary, then...
Page 38: Using Phone Menus
Using Phone Menus 4. Enter the name and press the Contacts Directional Key The Contacts Menu allows you downward. to store names, phone numbers 5. Use the Directional Key and other information in your to highlight the phone number phone’s memory. type.
Page 39: Groups
Press the Right Soft Key 3. Groups ● [ Options ] to select Allows you to view your grouped one of the following: Contacts, add a new group, New Contact/ change the name of a group, Dial 1 + Number/ delete a group, or send a Erase/ Send Message/ message to everyone in the...
Page 40: Speed Dials
Contacts 5. Use the Directional Key Options Using a Group to highlight the Contact then Press the Right Soft Key press . (For Contacts with [ Options ] to select one of multiple numbers, highlight the following: the number for the Speed Send Message/ Rename/ Dial, then press Erase/ Add/ Send Name...
Page 41: Call History
Call history 5. Use the Directional Key Call history to scroll to the information The Call history Menu is a list of you want to enter. the last phone numbers or 6. Enter your information as Contact entries for calls you necessary, then press placed, accepted, or missed.
Page 42: Received Calls
Call history 4. Use the Directional Key 2. Received Calls to highlight an entry, then Allows you to view the list of Press to view the entry. ● incoming calls; up to 90 entries. Press to place a call ● 1.
Page 43: Dialed Calls
3. Dialed Calls 4. All Calls Allows you to view the list of Allows you to view the list of all outgoing calls; up to 90 entries. calls; up to 270 entries. 1. With the flip open, press 1. With the flip open, press [ MENU ].
Page 44: View Call Timers
Call history highlighted timer. Shortcut 6. Reset all the recorded timers To view a quick list of all your recent calls, press from by pressing the Right Soft Key standby mode. [ Reset All ]. 5. View Call Timers Note Lifetime Calls and Lifetime Data Allows you to view the duration Counter cannot be reset.
Page 45: Messaging
Messaging Depending on the content and Messaging size of your messages, the phone can store well over 500 Shortcut messages. The information From standby mode, pressing the stored in the message is Directional Key is a hot key to determined by phone model and your Messaging.
Page 46: Voicemail
Messaging 1. Voicemail 2. Create Message Allows you to view the number of Allows you to send messages new voice messages recorded in (Text, Picture, Video, and Voice). the Voicemail box. Once you Each message has a destination exceed the storage limit, old (Address) and information messages are overwritten.
Page 47 3. Enter the phone number of Editing Text ● the recipient or the email 1. With the Text field highlighted, address for an email message. press the Right Soft Key You can enter up to 10 [ Options ]. addresses for a single 2.
Page 48 Messaging 3. Complete and then send or NOTE save the message. The Address feature allows multi- Using Contacts to Send a sending of up to 10 total addresses. Message You can designate an entry saved 7. Complete the message as in your Contacts as the address necessary.
Page 49 6. Use the Directional Key to 10. Press [ SEND ]. A confirmation message is highlight Picture/ Video . displayed. Press the left soft [ Add ] Editing the To: field ● and press Picture. 1. With the To field highlighted, 7.
Page 50 Messaging Preview Displays the Picture Editing Picture/Video ● message as it would be seen 1. With the Picture field by the recipient. highlighted, press the Right Save As Draft Saves the Soft Key [ Options ]. message into the Drafts folder. 2.
Page 51: Inbox
Editing Name Card 3. Inbox ● 1. With the Name Card field The phone alerts you in 3 ways highlighted, press the Right when you receive a Create Soft Key [ Options ]. Message: 2. Select the option(s) to By displaying a notification ●...
Page 52 Messaging Press [ OPEN ] to view Add To Contacts Stores the ● the message. callback number, email address, and numbers from Press the Left Soft Key ● the address of the received [ Erase ] to erase the message into your Contacts. highlighted message.
Page 53: Email
New/Unread 5. Instant Messaging Notification Messages Allows you to send and receive Open/Read Notification an Instant Message at any time. Messages 1. With the flip open, press the Directional Key 4. Email [ Message ]. Allows you to send an email via 2.
Page 54 Messaging 1. With the flip open, press the Forward Forwards a sent Directional Key message to other destination [ Message ]. address(es). 2. Press Sent . Send/Resend Allows you to retransmit the selected 3. Options from here with a message. message highlighted: Lock Locks the selected...
Page 55: Drafts
Message Icon Reference 7. Drafts Text/Picture/Video/Voice Displays draft messages. Messages sent 1. With the flip open, press the Directional Key Message delivered [ Message ]. Text/Picture/Video/Voice 2. Press Drafts . Messages failed 3. Options from here with a Multiple Messages sent message highlighted: Multiple Messages Press...
Page 56: Web Alerts
Messaging Lock Erase the selected Messaging Settings message from the Drafts. Allows you to configure settings Add To Contacts Stores the for your messages. callback number, email 1. With the flip open, press the address, and numbers from Directional Key the address included in the [ Message ].
Page 57: Erasing Messages
2. Auto Save 6. Callback # (On/ Off) (On/ Off/ Prompt) Allows you to automatically send With this feature on, messages a designated callback number are automatically saved in the when you send a message. Sent folder when transmitted. 7. Signature (None/ Custom) 3.
Page 58: Short Codes
Wireless Web Wireless Web 2. Press the Right Soft Key [ Options ] then select one of The Wireless Web feature allows the following: you to view Internet content, especially designed for your Erase Inbox/ Erase Sent/ mobile phone. Access and Erase Drafts/ Erase All selections within this feature are 3.
Page 59 Music & media Overview Ending the Wireless Web Session The Wireless Web allows the user to use a variety of Internet You can end a Wireless Web services. Using the Wireless Web session by pressing on the phone allows you to: Navigating through the ●...
Page 60: Music & Media
Music & media From the Music & media menu, Music & media press the Right Soft Key Music & media allows you to do [ Info ] to see your memory more than just talk on your status, activity log, help text, and phone.
Page 61: Music Player
1.1 Music Player Note 1. With the flip open, press You must first format the memory card for use with TELUS mobile [ MENU ]. music. 2. Press Music & media. 3. Press TELUS Mobile Caution Music . Formatting the memory card will erase all content currently stored 4.
Page 62: My Music List
Music & media 1. With the flip open, press 1.2 My Music List [ MENU ]. Displays the list of music files 2. Press Music & media. you downloaded. 3. Press TV & Radio . 1. With the flip open, press [ MENU ].
Page 63: Get New Ringtones
Access and Options 3.2 My Ringtones 1. With the flip open, press Allows you to select a desired [ MENU ]. ringtone, or download a new ringtone. 2. Press Music & media. 1. With the flip open, press 3. Press Ringtones &...
Page 64: My Sounds
Music & media Alert Sounds : Press the How to select a sound ● corresponding number key to 1. With the flip open, press set the ringtone for one of the [ MENU ]. following: 2. Press Music & media . All Messages/ TXT Message/ 3.
Page 65: Pictures & Videos
4. Pictures & Videos 4.2 Get New Videos Allows you to connect to Music View, take, and trade digital & media and download a variety pictures and videos right from of videos for My Videos. your wireless phone. 1. With the flip open, press Access and Options [ MENU ].
Page 66 Music & media 6. Select one of the following Send via Bluetooth Allows options: you to send image to other device via Bluetooth. Send Picture Message Set As Internal Wallpaper / External Wallpaper / Note Picture ID The option 'Send via Bluetooth' is not displayed when you select Take Picture Turns on the...
Page 67: My Videos
4.4 My Videos Rename Renames the selected video. Allows you to view videos stored File Info Name/ Date/ Time/ in the phone. Duration/ Size/ Type 1. With the flip open, press Send via Bluetooth Allows [ MENU ]. you to send video file to other 2.
Page 68: Take Picture
Music & media 4.5 Take Picture : Adjust the volume. ● Lets you to take digital pictures. Left Soft Key : Mute/ ● 1. With the flip open, press Unmute [ MENU ]. : Pause/ Play ● 2. Press Music & media . Up Directional Key ●...
Page 69: Record Video
Select the option(s) to 6. Take a picture by pressing ● customize. [ TAKE ]. Resolution 1600x1200/ 7. Press the Left Soft Key 1280X960/ 640X480/ [ Save ]. The picture is stored 320X240 in My Pictures . Self Timer Off/ 3 Seconds/ 4.6 Record Video 5 Seconds/ 10 Seconds Lets you record a video with...
Page 70: Memory Info
Music & media Recording Time For Send/ 5. Memory Info For Save Shows the memory information RESOLUTION 320X240/ saved in your phone. 176X144 1. With the flip open, press Save Option Internal/ [ MENU ]. External 2. Press Music & media . Color Effects Normal/ 3.
Page 71: Search
Search 2. Press Search . 3. Press Search the Web . Allows you to search and purchase from a variety of content provided 3. Find Ringtones & by your service provider. Wallpapers 1. Maps & Navigation Allows you to search and download various Ringtones and You can get services using Wallpapers via the Web.
Page 72: Tool
Music & media Tool 1. Bluetooth ® Menu The LG8560 is compatible with Your phone tools include Voice devices that support the Commands, Calculator, Ez Tip Bluetooth ® headset, hands-free, Calculator, Calendar, Alarm dial-up networking, object push Clock, Stopwatch, World Clock, for Contacts including name Notepad, and USB Mass Storage.
Page 73 Search Note TIPS Your phone is based on the ● STEREO: Supports delivery of Bluetooth ® specification, but it is stereo audio to a compatible not guaranteed to work with all Bluetooth ® device. devices enabled with Bluetooth ® wireless technology. ●...
Page 74: Add New Device
Tool 6. If Bluetooth ® power is set to 1.1 Add New Device off, you will be prompted to Pairing is the process that allows turn power on. Highlight Yes the handset to locate, establish, and press and register 1-to-1 connection 7.
Page 75: Icon Reference In Adding
(single paired). connected icon) will show up When an audio device is on your screen when found by your LG8560 connected to the Bluetooth ® device device. You can also check out the connection with a When a PC is found by blue icon on the list.
Page 76 By default, your device’s Bluetooth ® functionality is turned off. When an only mono headset is connected with My Device Info your LG8560 device Allows you to edit the name of When an only stereo the Bluetooth ® device when Add headset is connected with New Device menu is highlighted.
Page 77: Discovery Mode
Allows you to set whether your Supported Profiles device is able to be searched by Allows you to see profiles that other Bluetooth devices in the your LG8560 phone can area. support. 1. With the flip open, press 1. With the flip open, press [ MENU ].
Page 78 Tool Dial-up Networking File Transfer In order to start a dial-up In order to start a file transfer networking session: session: 1. Start the Bluetooth ® service 1. Start the Bluetooth ® service application or program application or program present on the Client device. present on the Client device.
Page 79 Auto Pair Handsfree 3. Service Discovery : Allows you to search for the services that Allows Bluetooth pairing with an the selected device supports. audio device to be tried automatically with a default PIN 4. Device Info : Shows the device code- 0000.
Page 80: Usb Mass Storage
Tool 2. USB Mass Storage ● In case your search fails to find any pairing device, select found This menu allows you to transfer device instead. content from your phone to your Windows ® XP or Windows Vista ™ ● Print Picture allows you to print to PC (or vice versa) when your devices that support BPP profiles.
Page 81: Voice Recorder
3. Voice Recorder Access and Options 1. With the flip open, press the Allows you to record voice Voice Command Key through MIC. the left side of the phone). 1. With the flip open, press The Voice Commands feature [ MENU ]. has several settings which allow 2.
Page 82: Call
Tool Prompts Mode/ Audio 4.1.2 Send Msg to <Name or Playback/ Timeout Number> For Mode, set Prompts/ Say "Send Message" and the Readout + Alerts/ Readout/ command will prompt you for Tones Only . For Audio Playback, the type of message. After set Speakerphone or Earpiece .

Page 83: Check
If no menu option is stated, a list 5. Calculator of options will be provided. Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations. You 4.1.4 Check <Item> can enter numbers up to eight The ‘Check’ command allows you digits and the sixth decimal to check out a wide range of place.

Page 84: Calendar
Tool 6. Use the Directional Key 1. With the flip open, press to enter operation between [ MENU ]. numbers and press [ = ] 2. Press Tools . for the result. 4. Press Calendar . Note 5. Use the Directional Key to highlight the scheduled To insert a decimal, press To insert ±, press...
Page 85: Alarm Clock
Start Time End Time 4. Use the Directional Key ● ● Repeat Until to highlight an Alarm (1, 2, or ● ● Alerts Tones 3), then press ● ● Vibrate ● 5. Enter the alarm information 9. Use the Directional Key including: to highlight the setting you Turn On/Off...
Page 86: Stopwatch
Tool 9. World Clock Note Allows you to determine the You can also open the flip and choose Snooze or Dismiss. current time in another time zone or country by navigating 8. Stopwatch with the Directional Key to the right or left. Allows you to use your phone as a typical stopwatch.
Page 87: Notepad
*. Ez Tip Calculator Note Allows you to quickly and easily With the Left Soft Key [Set calculate bill amounts using the DST], set to daylight saving time. bill total, tip % and number of 0. Notepad people as variables. Allows you to add, read, edit, 1.
Page 88: Games & Apps
Tool Games & Apps Settings Allows you to download games The Settings Menu has options and applications from the Music to customize your phone. & media server. Choose the Access and Options software you want from the list displayed on the screen. 1.
Page 89: Sounds Settings
1. Sounds Settings 1.2 Call Sounds Allows you to set how the phone Provides options to customize alerts you for types of incoming the phone’s sounds. calls. 2. Press Settings. 1. With the flip open, press 3. Press Sound Settings. [ MENU ].
Page 90: Call Vibrate
Games & Apps/ Setting 2. Press Settings. To hear a ringtone before you set 3. Press Sound Settings. it, press the Left Soft Key 4. Press Call Sounds . [Play]. 5. Press Audio Output. 1.2.2 Call Vibrate 6. Use the Directional Key 1.
Page 91: Keypad Volume
6. The Alert Sounds menu has 1.5 Service Alerts these options: Allows you to set any of the four Tone/ Vibrate/ Reminder Alert options to either On or Off. 1.4 Keypad Volume 1. With the flip open, press Allows you to set the keypad [ MENU ].
Page 92: Power On/Off
Setting 6. Use the Directional Key 2. Display Settings to highlight a setting, Provides options to customize then press the phone’s display screen. On/ Off 1. With the flip open, press [ MENU ]. 1.6 Power On/Off 2. Press Settings. Allows you to set the phone to sound a tone when the phone is 3.
Page 93: Internal Banner
2.1.1 Internal Banner 2.1.2 External Banner 1. With the flip open, press ERI Text is shown on the sub [ MENU ]. banner. 2. Press Settings. 1. With the flip open, press [MENU]. 3. Press Display Settings . 2. Press Settings.
Page 94: Backlight
Setting 2.2 Backlight 2. Keypad 7 Seconds/ 15 Seconds/ Allows you to set the duration 30 Seconds/ for illuminating the backlight. Always On/ Always Off Display and Keypad are set separately. 2.3 Wallpaper 1. With the flip open, press Allows you to choose the kind of [ MENU ].
Page 95: Display Themes
1. Internal Wallpaper Note My Pictures/ My Videos/ Press the Left Soft Key [View] Fun Animations to preview the selected display 2. External Wallpaper theme. My Pictures/ Fun Animations 2.5 Clock Format 6. Select from available screens Allows you to choose the kind of then press clock to be displayed on the front and main LCD screens.
Page 96: Time Format
Setting 1. Internal Clock 2.7 Front Display Hint Normal/ Analog/ Large Turning on this setting displays Analog/ Digital 1 (2 or 3)/ the Back action on the front Dual (Set City in World display. Clock)/ Off 1. With the flip open, press 2.
Page 97: Game & Apps
3. Game & Apps 3.2 Volume Allows you to set volume 1. With the flip open, press settings. [ MENU ]. 1. With the flip open, press 2. Press Settings. [ MENU ]. 3. Press Games & Apps . 2. Press Settings.
Page 98: Notifications
Setting 3.3 Notifications 3. Press Games & Apps . Allows you to set notification 4. Press Others . settings. 5. Use the Directional Key 1. With the flip open, press to highlight a setting, then [ MENU ]. press 2. Press Settings.
Page 99: Phone Settings
5. Use the Directional Key 4. Phone Settings to highlight a setting, The Phone Settings Menu allows then press you to designate specific settings On/ Off to customize how you use your phone. 4.2 Media Mode 1. With the flip open, press 1.
Page 100: Set My Shortcuts
Setting 1. With the flip open, press 4.3.2 SetDirectionalKeys [ MENU ]. 1. With the flip open, press 2. Press Settings. [ MENU ]. 3. Press Phone Settings . 2. Press Settings. 4. Press Set Shortcut 3. Press Phone Settings . Keys.
Page 101: Language
5. Use the Directional Key 3. Press Phone Settings . to highlight a setting, 4. Press Voice Commands. then press Prompts Mode/ Audio English/ Français Playback/ Timeout 4.6 Location For Mode, set Prompts/ Readout + Alerts/ Readout/ Allows you to set GPS (Global Tones Only .
Page 102: Security
Setting 4.7 Security Note The Security menu allows you to ● GPS satellite signals are not always received by the phone, secure the phone electronically. especially under bad atmospheric 1. With the flip open, press and environmental conditions, [ MENU ]. indoors, etc.
Page 103: Edit Codes
4.7.1 Edit Codes 4.7.2 Restrictions Allows you to enter a new four- Allows you to set separate digit lock code. restrictions for Location Setting, Calls, Messages, and Dial Up 1. With the flip open, press Modem. [ MENU ]. 1. With the flip open, press 2.
Page 104: Phone Lock
Setting Location Setting Lock 4.7.3 Phone Lock Setting/ Unlock Setting Keeps your phone from Calls: Incoming Calls Set unauthorized use. Once the Allow All / Contacts Only / phone is locked, it's in restricted Block All mode until the lock code is entered.
Page 105: Camera Lock
Unlocked The phone is never 4.7.5 Lock Phone Now locked (Lock mode can still 1. With the flip open, press be used). [ MENU ]. On Power Up The phone is 2. Press Settings. locked when it is turned on. 3.
Page 106: System Select
Setting 7. Press after reading the 5. Use the Directional Key warning message. to highlight a setting, then press 8. Select Revert by pressing Home Only/ Automatic A confirmation message is displayed briefly before the 4.9 NAM Select phone resets itself. Allows you to select the phone’s 4.8 System Select NAM (Number Assignment...
Page 107: Data/Fax
4.0 Data/Fax 5. Call Settings Allows you to use your phone to The Call Settings Menu allows transmit data and faxes. you to designate how the phone handles both incoming and 1. With the flip open, press outgoing calls. [ MENU ]. 5.1 Answer Options 2.
Page 108: Auto Retry
Setting 6. Press the Left Soft Key 5.2 Auto Retry [ Done ] when you have Allows you to set the length of marked the setting(s) you time the phone waits before want. automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails. Note 1.
Page 109: Tty Mode
6. Use the Directional Key 5.3 TTY Mode to highlight a setting, Allows you to attach a TTY then press device enabling you to TTY Full/ TTY + Talk/ TTY + communicate with parties also Hear/ TTY Off using a TTY device. A phone with TTY support is able to TTY Full : Users who cannot...
Page 110: One Touch Dial 1
Setting 7 The voice or text message Connecting TTY Equipment and a Terminal from the receiver end displays on the TTY equipment 1. Connect a TTY cable to TTY display. connection on the terminal (TTY connection location is 5.4 One Touch Dial the same as a headset jack).
Page 111: Auto Prepend
The Data Connection Kit allows you On / Off 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 (within coverage.
Page 112: Memory
Card LG8560 internal phone memory Get New as well as the microSD external Music/ memory. Songs The LG8560 can access the Ringtones following file types stored on the removable microSD card. Sound My Pictures: png, jpg, bmp, gif Get New...
Page 113: Save Options
5. Use the Directional Key 5. Use the Directional Key to to select file storage type in select file type, then press . the LG8560, then press Pictures/ Videos/ Sounds to view the memory used. 6. Use the Directional Key to...
Page 114: Usb Mass Storage 1
Setting 6.3 Card Memory 6.4 USB Mass Storage Shows the memory information This menu is accessible when saved in the card. your phone is connected to your PC with a data cable. It allows 1. With the flip open, press you to transfer contents from [ MENU ].
Page 115: Phone Info
7. Phone Info 7 .2 SW/HW Version Allows you to view the versions Allows you to view the of various applications such as information specific to your SW,PRL, Browser,AVR, MMS, phone and software. Bluetooth,HW and MEID. 1. With the flip open, press 1.
Page 116: Software Update
Setting 8. Software Update Automatic Update Your phone will receive a This feature gives your phone notification that there is an the ability to upgrade to the updated version of software latest software and keeps your available to be downloaded. You phone operating with the latest can press when notified that...
Page 117 Manual Update Check New to Press check if any new software 1. With the flip open, press updates are available to [ MENU ]. download. If a newer software 2. Press Settings. version is available, it will 3. Press Software Update . automatically begin downloading after 30 seconds The two options shown will be...
Page 118: Safety 1
Safety ICNIRP (1996) TIA Safety Information ● Those standards were based on The following is the complete comprehensive and periodic TIA Safety Information for evaluations of the relevant wireless handheld phones. scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, Exposure to Radio Frequency and physicians from universities, Signal government health agencies, and...
Page 119: Phone Operation 1
your phone while driving, please Phone Operation observe the following: NORMAL POSITION: Hold the Give full attention to driving -- ● phone as you would any other driving safely is your first telephone with the antenna responsibility; pointed up and over your shoulder.
Page 120: Hearing Aids
Safety recommends that a minimum Hearing Aids separation of six (6) inches be Some digital wireless phones may maintained between a handheld interfere with some hearing aids. wireless phone and a pacemaker In the event of such interference, to avoid potential interference you may want to consult your with the pacemaker.
Page 121: Vehicles
equipment that could be when in a “blasting area” or in sensitive to the external RF areas posted: “Turn off two-way energy. radio”. Obey all signs and instructions. Vehicles Potentially Explosive RF signals may affect improperly Atmosphere installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in Turn your phone OFF when in motor vehicles.
Page 122: Safety Information
Safety (such as grain, dust, or metal Safety Information powders); and any other area Please read and observe the where you would normally be following information for safe advised to turn off your vehicle and proper use of your phone engine.
Page 123: Charger And Adapter Safety
Only use the battery for the Improper battery use may ● ● system for which it is result in a fire, explosion or specified. other hazard. Only use the battery with a ● Charger and Adapter Safety charging system that has been qualified with the system per The charger and adapter are ●...
Page 124: Explosion, Shock, And Fire Hazards
The battery doesn’t need to Use of extended backlighting, ● ● be empty before recharging. Browser, and data connectivity kits affect battery life and Use only LG-approved ● talk/ standby times. chargers specific to your phone model since they are The self-protection function ●...
Page 125: General Notice
When using the power plug, General Notice ● ensure that it’s firmly Using a damaged battery or ● connected. If not, it may placing a battery in your cause excessive heat or fire. mouth may cause serious If you put your phone in a ●...
Page 126 If the phone does caution. Ensure that cables are not work, take it to an LG tucked away safely and do not Authorized Service Center. touch the antenna Do not paint your phone.
Page 127: Caution: Avoid Potential Hearing Loss
hearing problems varies. Caution: Avoid potential hearing The amount of sound produced loss. by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the Prolonged exposure to loud sound, the device, the device sounds (including music) is the settings and the headphones. most common cause of You should follow some preventable hearing loss.
Page 128 Safety cancelling headphones to You can obtain additional block out background information on this subject environmental noise. from the following sources: Limit the amount of time you ● American Academy of listen. As the volume Audiology increases, less time is required 1 1730 Plaza American Drive, before your hearing could be Suite 300...
Page 129 Internet: FDA Consumer http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/ Update hearing The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for National Institute for Devices and Radiological Health Occupational Safety and Consumer Update on Mobile Health Phones: Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg. 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? 200 Independence Ave., SW The available scientific evidence...
Page 130 Safety heating effects causes no known emit Radio Frequency (RF) adverse health effects. Many energy at a level that is studies of low level RF exposures hazardous to the user. In such a have not found any biological case, the FDA could require the effects.
Page 131 Cooperate in providing users The National Institutes of Health ● of wireless phones with the participates in some interagency best possible information on working group activities, as well. possible effects of wireless The FDA shares regulatory phone use on human health. responsibilities for wireless The FDA belongs to an phones with the Federal...
Page 132 Safety phones. Base stations are thus exposure decreases rapidly with not the subject of the safety increasing distance from the questions discussed in this source. The so-called “cordless document. phones,” which have a base unit connected to the telephone 3. What kinds of phones are wiring in a house, typically the subject of this update? operate at far lower power levels,...
Page 133 cancer in laboratory animals. salivary gland, leukemia, or other However, many of the studies cancers. None of the studies that showed increased tumor demonstrated the existence of development used animals that any harmful health effects from had been genetically engineered wireless phone RF exposures.
Page 134 Safety of a cancer promoting effect, if wireless phone RF? one exists. Epidemiological The FDA is working with the U.S. studies can provide data that is National Toxicology Program and directly applicable to human with groups of investigators populations, but ten or more around the world to ensure that years follow-up may be needed high priority animal studies are...
Page 135 The FDA and the Cellular wireless phone? Telecommunications & Internet All phones sold in the United Association (CTIA) have a formal States must comply with Federal Cooperative Research And Communications Commission Development Agreement (FCC) guidelines that limit Radio (CRADA) to do research on Frequency (RF) energy wireless phone safety.
Page 136 Safety energy from the wireless phone participation and leadership of and is set well below levels FDA scientists and engineers. known to have effects. The standard, “Recommended Manufacturers of wireless phones Practice for Determining the must report the RF exposure Spatial-Peak Specific Absorption level for each model of phone to Rate (SAR) in the Human Body...
Page 137 in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of by wireless phone every day, you matter. This measurement is used could place more distance to determine whether a wireless between your body and the phone complies with safety source of the RF, since the guidelines.
Page 138 Safety wireless phones, including recommendation to limit wireless children and teenagers. If you phone use by children was want to take steps to lower strictly precautionary; it was not exposure to Radio Frequency based on scientific evidence that (RF) energy, the measures any health hazard exists.
Page 139 manufacturers, and many other the use of wireless phones for groups, was completed in late possible interactions with other 2000. This standard will allow medical devices. Should harmful manufacturers to ensure that interference be found to occur, cardiac pacemakers and the FDA will conduct testing to defibrillators are safe from assess the interference and work...
Page 140: Driver Safety Tips
Safety (WHO) International EMF 10 Driver Safety Tips Project Your wireless phone gives you (http://www.who.int/emf) the powerful ability to National Radiological Protection communicate by voice almost Board (UK) anywhere, anytime. An important (http://www.nrpb.org.uk/) responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.
Page 141 speed dial function without or situations. Let the person taking your attention off the you are speaking with know road. you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy 2. When available, use a hands- traffic or hazardous weather free device.
Page 142 Safety traffic; if possible, place calls conversations which have the when you are not moving or potential to divert your before pulling into traffic. Try attention from the road. to plan your calls before you 8. Use your wireless phone to begin your trip or attempt to call for help.
Page 143 progress or other serious special non-emergency emergency where lives are in wireless number. danger, call 91 1 or other local emergency number, as you The above tips are meant as would want others to do for general guidelines. Before you. deciding to use your mobile 10.
Page 144: Consumer Information
Safety engineering experts drawn from Consumer Information industry, government, and on SAR academia after extensive reviews (Specific Absorption Rate) of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF This Model Phone Meets the energy. Government’s Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves. Your The exposure limit for wireless wireless phone is a radio mobile phones employs a unit of...
Page 145 with the phone transmitting at its by the FCC for each model. highest certified power level in all This device was tested for typical tested frequency bands. body-worn operations with the Although SAR is determined at back of the phone kept 0.79 the highest certified power level, inches (2.0 cm) between the the actual SAR level of the phone...
Page 146 Safety The FCC has granted an to a particular model phone, this Equipment Authorization for this site uses the phone FCC ID model phone with all reported number which is usually printed SAR levels evaluated as in somewhere on the case of the compliance with the FCC RF phone.
Page 147: Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices
incorporates a substantial margin While some wireless phones are of safety to give additional used near some hearing devices protection for the public and to (hearing aids and cochlear account for any variations in implants), users may detect a measurements. buzzing, humming, or whining noise.
Page 148 Safety device happens to be vulnerable is considered acceptable for to interference, you may not be normal use. A sum of 6 is able to use a rated phone considered for best use. successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs.
Page 149 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 marks are referenced in Section 20.19 of the FCC Rules.
Page 150 Safety For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/hearing.html Gallaudet University, RERC http://tap.gallaudet.edu/DigWireless.KS/DigWireless.htm HLAA (Hearing Loss Association of America) http://www.hearingloss.org/learn/cellphonetech.asp The Hearing Aid Compatibility FCC Order http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-03- 168A1.pdf...
Page 151: Accessories
Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your phone and contact to your service provider. Charger Batteries USB Cable...
Page 152: Limited Warranty Statement
Limited Warranty Statement 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY (4) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide COVERS: information to reasonably LG offers you a limited warranty prove the date of purchase. that the enclosed subscriber unit (5) During the applicable...
Page 153 LG, (8) Products serviced by non- including damage caused by authorized persons or spills of food or liquids.
Page 154 MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED telephone number from TO THE DURATION OF THE anywhere in Canada: EXPRESS WARRANTY LG Electronics Canada, Inc. HEREIN. LG ELECTRONICS Tel. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT,...
Page 155: Auto Prepend 1 1
Index Create Message 46 Customizing Individual Accessories 151 Calculator 83 Entries 32 Add New Device 74 Calendar 84 Adding Another Phone Call <Name or Number 34 Number> 82 Airplane Mode 99 Call history 41 Data/Fax 107 Alarm Clock 85 Call Ringtone 89 Deleting 36 Alert Sounds 90 Call Settings 107...
Page 156 Index Compliance 12 How to Remove Your Statement 152 microSD Card 26 FCC RF Exposure Location 101 Information 15 Lock Phone Now 105 Find Ringtones & Lookup <Name> 83 Wallpapers 71 Icon Glossary 1 15 Find Videos 71 Icon Reference in For pairing with a new Adding New Device 75 Making Calls 27...
Page 157: Save Options 1
My Sounds 64 Security 102 My Videos 67 Send Msg to <Name or Quick Access to Number> 82 Convenient Features Sent 53 Service Alerts 91 NAM Select 106 Serving System 107 New Contact 38 Set Shortcut Keys 99 Notepad 87 Rear view 19 SetDirectionalKeys Notifications 98...
Page 158 Index Voice Commands 30, 81, 100 Table of Contents 4 Voice Recorder 81 Take Picture 68 Voicemail 46 Technical Details 13 Volume 97 TELUS Mobile Music Volume Quick Adjustment 29 Text Input 31 Time Format 96 Tool 72 Wallpaper 94 TTY Mode 109 Web Alerts 56 Turn On 76...

LG LG8560 User Manual

Table of Contents

Important Safety Precautions

Welcome 1

Technical Details

Phone Overview

Menus Overview

Getting Started with Your Phone

Quick Access to Convenient Features

Entering and Editing Information

Contacts in Your Phone's Memory

Using Phone Menus

4.6 Location

Quick Links

Chapters

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