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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.
2. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
3. Never store your phone in temperatures less than
-4°F or greater than 122°F.
4. Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with
hazardous or flammable materials.
5. When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set
up the hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless
equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is
deployed, you may be seriously injured.
6. Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
7 . Do not use the phone in areas where its use is
prohibited. (For example: aircraft)
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  • Page 1: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 2 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 The Battery Installing the Battery Precautions Removing the Battery Table of Contents Charging the Battery Battery Charge Level Welcome Turning the Phone On and Technical Details Turning the Phone On Important Information Turning the Phone Off FCC Part 15 Class B Signal Strength Compliance...
  • Page 5 Volume Quick Adjustment 5. Services Call Waiting 6. Send All Contacts Messaging Caller ID Speed Dialing 1. Send Message Using Phone Menus 2. Text Messages Missed Alerts 2.1 Inbox 2.2 Sent Calls 2.3 Outbox 2.4 Draft 1. Missed Calls 2.5 Edit Folder 2.
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Settings/Tools 8.5 Signature 8.6 Quick Messages Settings 8.7 Edit Voicemail # 1. Display 8.8 WebAlerts Pictures 1.1 Main Screen 1.2 Font Size 1.3 Keypad Light 1. Camera 1.4 Language 2. Camcorder 1.5 Status Light 3. Pic/Video Message 2.
  • Page 7 7.6 Use My Words (On/ Off) <Add New> 7.7 My Words <Settings> 7.8 Help 7. Planner 8. Phone Support 8. Voice Memo 8.1 Self-Serve 9. Memo Pad 8.2 Phone Information 0. World Clock 8.3 Live Assistance *. Unit converter 9. More... Safety 9.1 Accessibility TIA (Telecommunications...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Vehicles Posted Facilities Aircraft Blasting Areas Potentially Explosive Atmosphere81 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Charger and Adapter Safety 82 Battery Information and Care82 Safety Information Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards General Warnings and Cautions 85 Warning! Important safety information Avoiding hearing damage Using your phone safely...

  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for choosing the advanced and compact RUMOUR cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Along with the many advanced features of the CDMA system, such as greatly enhanced voice clarity, this phone offers: Large, easy-to-read, 1 1-line backlit LCD with status icons.

  • Page 10: Technical Details

    Technical Details Important Information Industry Canada Compliance This user’s guide provides This phone complies with important information on the use Industry Canada RSS 133. This and operation of your phone. phone complies with the Class B Please read all the information limits for radio noise emissions as carefully prior to using the phone set out in the interference...
  • Page 11 consistent with the safety be used. Avoid the use of standard previously set by both accessories that cannot maintain U.S. and international standards 0.9 inches (2.0 cm) distance bodies. between the user’s body and the back of the phone and have not The design of this phone complies been tested for compliance with with the FCC guidelines and these...
  • Page 12 Technical Details Caution Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC and IC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna.

  • Page 13: Phone Overview

    Side Camera Key Use for quick access to Camera functions. Earphone Jack Allows the use of a headset to hear caller's voice. microSD card slot Insert microSD card for external memory. Use LG approved microSD card.

  • Page 14: Entering Text With The Qwerty

    Phone Overview Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard ® Your phone features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, specifically designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keyboard uses the same layout and works just like the keyboard on your computer. The easiest way to enter text is using your thumbs to type Soft Keys on the QWERTY keyboard.

  • Page 15: Menus Overview

    Menus Overview 1. Missed Alerts 2. Speed Dial #'s 2. Voicemail Details 3. Groups 3. Clear Icon 2. Calls 4. My Name Card 8. Settings 1. Missed Calls 5. Services 1. Notification 2. Incoming Calls 6. Send All Contacts 2. Callback Number 3.
  • Page 16 Menus Overview 6. My Downloads 2. Font Size 4. Keytones Games 1. Message 1. Tone Length Ringers 2. Browser 2. Tone Volume Screen Savers 3. Memo Pad 5. Slide Sound Applications 3. Keypad Light 3. Airplane Mode Memory Card 4. Language 4.
  • Page 17 8. Help 5. Restrict and Lock 8. Phone Support 1. Limit Calls 1. Self-Serve 2. Lock Pic/Video 2. Phone Information 3. Lock Phone 1. My Phone Number 6. Roaming 2. Icon Glossary 1. Set Mode 3. Version 2. Update PRL 3.

  • Page 18: Getting Started With Your Phone

    Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery 2. Press the battery release latch up and remove the battery Note from the phone. Charging the Battery It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. Warning! Use only the charger provided with the phone.

  • Page 19: Battery Charge Level

    Battery Charge Level Note The battery charge level is shown Like any other radio device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the at the top right of the LCD antenna while your phone is on. screen. When the battery charge Turning the Phone Off level becomes low, the low battery sensor alerts you in three ways: sounding an audible tone,...

  • Page 20: Screen Icons

    Getting Started with Your Phone Screen Icons Note When the phone is powered on, If the phone is restricted, you can only dial phone numbers saved in the top line of the LCD screen the Emergency Numbers or your displays icons indicating the Contacts.

  • Page 21: Redialing Calls

    Redialing Calls 1. Press twice to redial the last number you called, received or missed. The last 50 numbers are stored in the call history list and you can also select one of these to redial. Receiving Calls 1. When the phone rings or vibrates press to answer a call.

  • Page 22: Quick Access To Convenient Features

    Quick Access to Convenient Features Lock Mode Volume Quick Adjustment Sets your phone to require your 4-digit password in order to use Quickly adjust ringer and the phone. earpiece volumes by pressing the Note upper side key to increase and lower key to decrease.

  • Page 23: Caller Id

    Caller ID Enter the Speed Dial number and press Dialing Double Digit Speed Caller ID displays the number of Dials (from 10 to 99) the person calling when your phone rings. If the caller’s identity is stored in Contacts, Press the first digit and then the name appears on the screen.

  • Page 24: Using Phone Menus

    Using Phone Menus Missed Alerts Calls Displays the list of your missed The Calls Menu is a list of the alerts. This feature allows you to last phone numbers or Contact check out functions you have not entries for calls you placed, promptly checked.

  • Page 25: Missed Calls

    Calls 1. Missed Calls 4. Recent Calls Allows you to view the list of Allows you to view the list of missed calls; up to 50 entries. recent calls; up to 50 entries. 1. Press 1. Press 2. Use to highlight an 2.

  • Page 26: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts 1. Find/Add Entry Your phone can store up to 500 The Contacts Menu allows you Contacts entries. Contacts to store names, phone numbers entries can store up to a total of and other information in your five phone numbers, and each phone’s memory.

  • Page 27: Speed Dial #'S

    To Find Contacts Entries by Speed Dial position (or enter Name: the Speed Dial digit), then press 1. Press 3. Highlight Set Speed Dial and 2. Scroll through all the entries press using your navigation key. Or enter the full letter of a 4.

  • Page 28: My Name Card

    Contacts 5. Services 2. Options from here: to highlight a group Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact to view, then press Select <Add Group> to add a numbers for various PCS Services. new group to the list. 1. Press 2.

  • Page 29: Send Message

    Messaging Messaging Read and edit messages saved Access and Options in the outbox after transmission and resend them. 1. Press The phone can store up to 260 Messaging . messages. The RUMOUR 2. Press supports up to 140 characters per message including header 3.
  • Page 30 Messaging Sending a Text Message SHIFT Key To change cases. SPACE Key To insert a space. 1. Press To backspace and hold it to BACK Key 2. Press to go to contacts delete words. and select an entry you want To insert punctuation in a Punctuation word or to complete a...

  • Page 31: Text Messages

    2. Text Messages Message Icon Reference Indicates a text message is 1. Press saved as draft. 2.1 Inbox Indicates the text message is duplicated. The phone alerts you in 3 ways Indicates the text message is duplicated and locked. when you receive a new message Indicates a text message is failed in transmission.

  • Page 32: Sent

    Messaging Out of Memory Warning 4. While viewing the selected message, press Left Soft Key Reply or Right Soft Key If the memory is full, no more Options . messages can be received until enough memory space becomes available. A disclaimer is Options from here: Call(Go to List)/ Forward/ displayed and new messages are...

  • Page 33: Outbox

    2.3 Outbox Delete all Delete all messages. Up to 50 sent messages can be 3. Press stored in the Outbox. View lists Options from here: and contents of sent messages Call(Go to List)/ Edit/ and verify whether the Lock(Unlock)/ Save Quick transmission was successful or Msg/ Compose New/ Delete/ not.

  • Page 34: Send Message

    Messaging Note 1. Press 2. Select Create Folder or For more detailed information, see Delete Folder . page 29. 3. IM & Email Creating a Folder Allows you to log on to specific Enter a Folder Name, Sort By web messaging services and chat fields and alert tones that you online.

  • Page 35: Pic/Video Message

    6. Pic/Video Message Mute/ Speaker On/ 3-Way Call/ Contacts/ Recent Calls/ Send Message/ Allows you to store the received Record Voice Memo/ picture messages in a separate Memo pad/ Menu folder. 8. Settings 1. Press 7. Voicemail Allows you to configure 8 settings for messages.

  • Page 36: Callback Number

    Messaging 8.2 Callback Number 8.4 Message Reminder You can set a callback number in When new messages arrive, you your messages so that the can choose to have your phone recipient of the message can notify you by playing an audible contact you.

  • Page 37: Quick Messages

    8.6 Quick Messages . Your new message will be Your phone is loaded with 20 added to the beginning of the quick messages to help make list. 8.7 Edit Voicemail # sending text messages faster and easier. Also you can add your own quick messages up to 20.

  • Page 38: Camera

    Pictures Pictures 1. Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s Your phone’s built-in camera built-in camera is as simple as gives you the ability to take full- choosing a subject, pointing the color digital pictures, view your lens, and pressing a button. You pictures using the phone’s can activate the phone’s camera display, and instantly send them...
  • Page 39 have a microSD card inserted. picture to a Contacts entry. Screen Saver If you have a microSD card in to use the the phone then the pictures picture as a screen saver. will be automatically saved to Incoming Calls your memory card instead. to display the picture for all incoming To return to camera mode to...

  • Page 40: Camcorder

    Pictures 2. Camcorder have a microSD card inserted. If you have a microSD card in In addition to taking pictures, the phone then the video will you can also record, view, and be automatically saved to your send videos to your friends and memory card instead.

  • Page 41: Pic/Video Message

    4. Photo Album Assign to use the video as a screen saver. Your phone’s picture storage area Delete is called Photo Album. There are to delete videos in the three types of folders that can be In Phone folder. Post to Service used separately according to your to send the needs: In Phone/ Memory Card/...

  • Page 42: Print

    Pictures Play*/ Send/ Upload/ 2. Select Upload and then select Assign/ Delete/ Post to Uploads or an album title to Service/ Copy/Move/ save your picture(s) to your Details/ Edit/ Media Filter/ online albums. Album List/ Camcorder 5. Print Mode * Files dependent Pictures in your phone and Memory Card memory card can be printed via...
  • Page 43 My Downloads 2. Select one of the following options and press Auto-Save to You have access to a dynamic to select where variety of Premium Service to save pictures and videos. content such as downloadable The available options are Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, Memory Card and In Phone.

  • Page 44: Games

    My Downloads Games Screen Savers To download an available Games To download an available Screen to your phone: Saver to your phone: 1. Press 1. Press 2. Scroll to Games and press 2. Scroll to Screen Savers and press 3. Highlight Get New and press 3.

  • Page 45: Memory Card

    Memory Card Note Up to 4GB is supported. Be sure to use only recommended Included in box is a 64MB microSD cards (8MB–2GB). Using microSD card and adaptor to non-recommended microSD cards expand the phones available could cause data loss and damage your phone.

  • Page 46: Microsd Card

    My Downloads Creating Folders in the microSD Card SD-compatible device (USB Reader/Writer) : sold separately Adapter 1. Press microSD 2. Scroll to Memory Card and Card press Options and select Create 3. Press Right Soft Key Notes New Folder (The phone will The microSD card and its adapter can be easily damaged by create the microSD’s default...

  • Page 47: Memory Status

    Viewing Memory in the Displaying Your microSD microSD Card Folders 1. Press 1. Press 2. Scroll to Memory Card and 2. Scroll to Memory Card and press press Options and select Memory 3. Press Right Soft Key 3. Select your desired folder Info (The used and available (dcim, media &...

  • Page 48: Media Player

    Media Player Media Player Your phone's built-in media player gives you the ability to listen to your own personal MP3s right from your phone's display. Shortcut is a quick access to Media Player. Access and Options 1. Press Media Player . 2.

  • Page 49: Web

    Overview The Web allows the user to use a The Web feature allows you to variety of Internet services. Using view Internet content especially the Web on the phone allows designed for the mobile phone you to: interface. For specific information on Web access through your Send and receive Internet phone, contact your service...
  • Page 50 Quality of Browser Simple text. Browsing the web via the phone You can act on the options or is not like using your home the links by using the Soft Keys. computer. Site providers have selected only the critical aspects of their site to present to wireless phone users and have removed most graphics.

  • Page 51: Settings/Tools

    Settings/Tools Settings/Tools Settings 1. Display The Settings/Tools Menu has options to customize your Provides you with options to phone. customize the phone’s display Access and Options screen. 1.1 Main Screen 1. Press Settings/Tools . 1.1.1 Screen Saver 2. Press 3. Select a sub-menu. Allows you to choose the kind of 1.
  • Page 52 Settings/Tools 1.1.3 Backlight 3. Use the navigation key to select an image and press The backlight setting lets you to view the image. select how long the display (Once an image is displayed, screen is backlit after any you can use your navigation keypress is made.
  • Page 53 2. Select Normal Clock , Analog 2. Choose a setting, then press Clock , Digital Clock , Dual Black/ Bubble Gum/ Glacial/ Clock , or Calendar , and then Tropical press 1.1.7.2 Greeting 1.1.6 Menu Styles A text greeting is displayed on Choose how your phone’s menu your phone's screen in standby is displayed on the screen.

  • Page 54: Font Size

    Settings/Tools 1.1.8 Incoming Calls 2. Select the menu to set the font size. Message/ Browser/ Memo Allows you to set a specific screen for incoming calls. 1. Press 3. Select a font size. Small/ Medium/ Large 2. Select Caller ID / No Caller 1.3 Keypad Light The keypad light setting lets you 3.

  • Page 55: Language

    2. Sounds 1.4 Language Provides options to customize Allows you to set the bilingual feature according to your the phone’s sounds. 2.1 Volume preference. Choose between English and French. Allows you to set various volume 1. Press settings. to select English or 1.

  • Page 56: Alerts

    Settings/Tools 2. Select Caller ID or No Caller ID . (The list of preprogrammed 3. Use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers is displayed.) ringers. A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each 3. Use your navigation key to option.

  • Page 57: Keytones

    3. Airplane Mode 2.4 Keytones Airplane Mode allows you to use Allows you to select the Key Tone type. many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice 1. Press Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area 2.

  • Page 58: Messages

    Settings/Tools 5. Messages 7.1 Auto-Capital (On/ Off) Allows you to automatically See “Settings” on page 35. capitalize letters when necessary. 1. Press 7.2 Auto-Space (On/ Off) 6. Auto Keyguard Allows you to automatically 1. Press insert space between letters, words or sentences. (An information window is 7.3 Word Choice List (On/ displayed.)

  • Page 59: Word Completion (On/ Off)59

    8. Phone Support 7.5 Word Completion (On/ Off) 8.1 Self-Serve Allows you to set your phone to 1. Press enable word completion in advance in writing a message. 7.6 Use My Words (On/ Off) 8.2 Phone Information Allows you to use your preset The Phone Information Menu words in entering a message text.

  • Page 60: Live Assistance

    Settings/Tools 9. More... 8.2.2 Icon Glossary 9.1 Accessibility Allows you to view the icons and their meanings. 9.1.1 TTY Mode 1. Press Allows you to attach a TTY 8.2.3 Version (Teletype Writer) device enabling you to communicate with parties Allows you to view the versions also using a TTY device.

  • Page 61: Call Setup

    9.1.2 Font Size 1. Press This setting allows you to adjust the display appearance when 2. Use to select a setting, entering text (for example, when then press using the notepad or when adding a Contacts entry). Headset When your phone is 1.

  • Page 62: Location

    Settings/Tools 9.3 Location 9.2.3 Call Answer Allows you to determine how to Menu for GPS (Global handle an answered call. Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information 1. Press system) mode. 1. Press 2. Use to select a setting, then press Any Key/ TALK Only The Location disclaimer is displayed.

  • Page 63: Navigation Keys

    9.4 Navigation Keys 5. Press to return to standby mode. Your phone offers you the 9.5 Restrict and Lock option of assigning shortcuts to favorite or often-used functions. 9.5.1 Limit Calls Pressing the navigation key to the assigned direction in standby Allows you to restrict outgoing mode will launch your personally calls.
  • Page 64 Settings/Tools 5. Use to select a setting, using the New Lock code within then press the Security menu. Contacts Only/ Special #'s 1. Press Only/ Unlock 9.5.2 Lock Pic/Video 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. Lock Phone . 3. Press 1.

  • Page 65: Roaming

    9.6 Roaming 9.7 Security 9.6.1 Set Mode The Security Menu allows you to secure the phone electronically. 9.7.1 Lock Phone Allows you to set up the phone producer’s management environment. Leave this setting See “Lock Phone” on page 64. 9.7.2 Change Lock Code as the default unless you want to alter system selection as instructed by your service...
  • Page 66 Settings/Tools 9.7.3 Special Numbers 9.7.5 Erase/Reset 9.7.5.1 Erase Contacts Allows you to set special phone numbers. Allows you to erase all of your Contacts at once. 1. Press 1. Press 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. Special Numbers . 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. 3.
  • Page 67 9.7.5.4 Reset Phone 5. Read the disclaimer and press 6. Select Yes or No . Resetting the phone resets all settings and erases all data on 9.7.5.3 Reset All Settings your phone. 1. Press Resetting the current default settings restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer 2.

  • Page 68: Tools

    Settings/Tools 2. Tools 3. Use to highlight the alarm time then press Allows you to make use of various tools and applications to 4. Set the time for alarm and your phone. press 1. Memory Card to highlight Once 5. Use (recurring setting) and press See “Memory Card”...

  • Page 69: Usb Mode

    3. USB Mode 3. Select Yes to verify that calls 3.1 Mass Storage will be disabled when the Mass Storage is enabled. Your phone will then connect to This menu is accessible when your computer. your phone is connected to your PC with a data cable and a 4.

  • Page 70: Calculator

    Settings/Tools 4. Calculator 5. Ez Tip Calculator Allows you to perform simple Allows you to quickly and easily mathematical calculations. You calculate the amounts for a bill can enter numbers up to the fifth with the amount of the bill, the decimal place.

  • Page 71: Add New

    For pairing new Bluetooth device Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use ® of such marks by LG Electronics is under license. Other 1. Press trademarks and trade names are 2. If Bluetooth device is set to those of their respective owners.

  • Page 72: Settings

    Settings/Tools <Settings> 6. The device will appear in the Trusted Devices menu once it You can control the settings to has been located. Highlight use the Bluetooth wireless the device and press technology via your phone. Your 7. The handset will prompt you for proper setting is a prerequisite the passkey.
  • Page 73 2. Visibility 1. Press 2. Scroll to <Settings> and press Allows you to manage your phone's availability to other Device Name . Bluetooth devices. 3. Press 1. Press 2. Scroll to <Settings> and press 4. Press to clear the current name. Visibility .
  • Page 74 Settings/Tools 5. Exchange Folder Pictures (In Phone / Memory Card): Allows you to upload When your phone has a FTP picture and video files. Music (Memory Card only): connection, you can upload, download or delete files in the Allows you to upload music handset from your PC.

  • Page 75: Planner

    7 . Planner specific time or press Right 7.1 Calendar Soft Key All day. Content Recurring event Allows you to conveniently keep None/ Daily/ Mon-Fri/ and access your agenda(s). Weekly/ Monthly/ Yearly Simply store your appointments and your phone will alert you with When to ring the alarm a reminder of your appointment.

  • Page 76: Voice Memo

    Settings/Tools 7.2 Countdown is the date and time of recording. Allows you to add schedule and To Playback a Voice Memo inform you of countdown of the day. 1. Access Voice Memo, highlight 1. Press the Voice Memo you want to hear, then press 2.

  • Page 77: Memo Pad

    9. Memo Pad display the date/time in that location. Allows you to add, read, edit, and erase notes to yourself. 3. Press Left Soft Key DST to display Daylight 1. Press on <Add New> to Savings Time in the selected 2.

  • Page 78: Safety

    Safety TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association) ANSI C95.1 (1992) * Safety Information NCRP Report 86 (1986) ICNIRP (1996) Health Canada, Safety Code The following is the complete 6, 1999. TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Those standards were based on Exposure to Radio Frequency comprehensive and periodic Signal...

  • Page 79: Phone Operation

    modifications, or attachments always obey them. Also, if using could damage the phone and your phone while driving, please may violate FCC regulations. observe the following: Phone Operation Give full attention to driving -- driving safely is your first responsibility; NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other Use hands-free operation, if...

  • Page 80: Persons With Pacemakers

    Safety Hearing Aids recommends that a minimum separation of six 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 81: Vehicles

    or health care facilities may use OFF your phone before boarding equipment that could be an aircraft. Blasting Areas sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles To avoid interfering with blasting RF signals may affect improperly operations, turn your phone OFF installed or inadequately when in a “blasting area”...

  • Page 82: For Vehicles Equipped With An Air

    Safety Charger and Adapter Safety below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied The charger and adapter are petroleum gas (such as propane intended for indoor use only. or butane); areas where the air Do not expose the battery contains chemicals or particles charger or adapter to direct...

  • Page 83: Safety Information

    Safety Information Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are Please read and observe the designed to maximize battery following information for safe life.
  • Page 84 Safety Do not use harsh Do not damage the power chemicals(such as alcohol, cord by bending, twisting, benzene, thinners, etc.) or pulling, or heating. Do not use detergents to clean your the plug if it is loose as it may phone.

  • Page 85: General Warnings And Cautions

    General Warnings and your body during a call. Cautions Talking on your phone for a long period of time may Only use the batteries, reduce call quality due to heat antennas, and chargers generated during use. provided by LG. The warranty...

  • Page 86: Warning! Important Safety Information

    If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Using the phone in proximity Authorized Service Center. to receiving equipment (i.e., TV or radio) may cause Use accessories, such as interference to the phone.

  • Page 87: Using Your Phone Safely

    Using your phone safely muffled speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. Use of your phone while The louder the volume, the less operating a vehicle is not time is required before your recommended and is illegal in hearing could be affected. some areas.

  • Page 88: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety FDA Consumer Update causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low level The U.S. Food and RF exposures have not found any Drug Administration’s biological effects. Some studies Center for Devices and have suggested that some Radiological Health Consumer biological effects may occur, but Update on Mobile Phones: such findings have not been...
  • Page 89 wireless phones are shown to Cooperate in providing users emit radiofrequency energy (RF) of wireless phones with the at a level that is hazardous to the best possible information on user. In such a case, the FDA possible effects of wireless could require the manufacturers phone use on human health.
  • Page 90 Safety participates in some interagency questions discussed in this working group activities, as well. document. 3. What kinds of phones are The FDA shares regulatory the subject of this update? responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission The term “wireless phone” refers (FCC).
  • Page 91 from the source. The so called cancer in laboratory animals. “cordless phones,” which have a However, many of the studies that base unit connected to the showed increased tumor telephone wiring in a house, development used animals that typically operate at far lower had been genetically engineered power levels, and thus produce or treated with...
  • Page 92 Safety other cancers. None of the studies Epidemiological studies can demonstrated the existence of any provide data that is directly harmful health effects from applicable to human populations, wireless phone RF exposures. but 10 or more years follow-up However, none of the studies can may be needed to provide answers answer questions about long-term about some health effects, such as...
  • Page 93 6. What is the FDA doing to documents on EMF issues. The find out more about the FDA and the Cellular possible health effects of Telecommunications & Internet wireless phone RF? Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and The FDA is working with the U.S. Development Agreement National Toxicology Program and (CRADA) to do research on...
  • Page 94 Safety 7. How can I find out how Measurement. The exposure limit much radio frequency takes into consideration the energy exposure I can get body’s ability to remove heat by using my wireless from the tissues that absorb phone? energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known All phones sold in the United to have effects.
  • Page 95 for measuring the radio energy absorbed in tissue, either frequency energy (RF) exposure by the whole body or a small from wireless phones and other part of the body. It is measured wireless handsets with the in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of participation and leadership of matter.
  • Page 96 Safety 10. What about children using wireless phone will reduce RF wireless phones? exposure. If you must conduct extended conversations by The scientific evidence does not wireless phone every day, you show a danger to users of wireless could place more distance phones, including children and between your body and the teenagers.
  • Page 97 wireless phone causes brain instrumentation (AAMI). The tumors or other ill effects. Their final draft, a joint effort by the recommendation to limit wireless FDA, medical device phone use by children was strictly manufacturers, and many other precautionary; it was not based on groups, was completed in late scientific evidence that any health 2000.
  • Page 98 Safety approved by the IEEE in 2000. World Health Organization The FDA continues to monitor (WHO) International EMF Project the use of wireless phones for (http://www.who.int/emf) possible interactions with other National Radiological Protection medical devices. Should harmful Board (UK) interference be found to occur, (http://www.nrpb.org.uk/) the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work...

  • Page 99: Consumer Information On Sar

    Consumer Information on SAR recommendations were developed by scientific and (Specific Absorption Rate) engineering experts drawn from This Model Phone Meets the industry, government, and Government’s Requirements for academia after extensive reviews Exposure to Radio Waves. Your of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF wireless phone is a radio energy.
  • Page 100 Safety account for any variations in that it does not exceed the limit measurements. established by the governmentadopted requirement Tests for SAR are conducted for safe exposure. The tests are using standard operating performed in positions and positions specified by the FCC locations (e.g., at the ear and with the phone transmitting at its worn on the body) as required...
  • Page 101 accessories that cannot maintain they all meet the government 0.79 inches (2.0 cm) separation requirement for safe exposure. distance between the user's SAR information on this model body and the back of the phone, phone is on file with the FCC and have not been tested for and can be found under the typical body-worn operations...
  • Page 102 Safety Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org/ *In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to...

  • Page 103: Accessories

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

  • Page 104: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY (4) Upon request from LG, the COVERS: consumer must provide information to reasonably LG offers you a limited warranty prove the date of purchase. that the enclosed subscriber unit (5) During the applicable and its enclosed accessories will...
  • Page 105 LG, (8) Products serviced by non- including damage caused by authorized persons or spills of food or liquids.
  • Page 106 MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED anywhere in Canada: TO THE DURATION OF THE 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,...

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