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User Guide

All screen shots in this guide are simulated.
Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending
on the software of the phone or your service provider.
P/NO: MFL00000000 (1.0)
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary. Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. www.lg.com P/NO: MFL00000000 (1.0)
  • Page 2 FIFTEEN (15) MONTHS from date of accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts manufacture as determined by the unit’ s manufacture which are not the fault of LG, including damage caused date code. by shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid.
  • Page 3 THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, ADDRESS. INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF service center nearest you and for the procedures for THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM obtaining warranty claims.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents LIMITED WARRANTY 123 Mode ..........25 STATEMENT ........2 Entering accented letters ....25 Google Account Set-up ....26 Important Notice ......5 Creating your Google account...26 Your Phone ........10 Signing into your Google account ..26 Getting Started .......12 Calls ..........28 Installing the SIM card and battery ..12 Making a call........28 Charging your phone ......13 Calling your contacts......28...
  • Page 5 Adding a social networking widget on View photo details ......46 the home screen........36 Transferring files using USB mass Viewing and updating your status ...37 storage devices .........46 Syncing accounts on your phone ..37 Music..........47 Removing accounts on your phone ...37 How to save music/video files to the phone..........47 Camera..........38...
  • Page 6 About phone ........73 Browser ..........61 Software Update ......74 Using options ........61 Phone Software Update ....74 Adding bookmarks......62 LG Mobile Phone Software update via Changing the Browser settings..62 Over-the-Air (OTA) ......74 Settings..........63 DivX Mobile ........75 Wireless & networks ......63 Dolby Mobile ........75 Airplane mode ........63...

  • Page 7: Important Notice

    Important Notice 2. Optimizing Battery Life Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described You can extend your battery's life between in this section before taking the phone in for charges by turning off features that you don't service or calling a service representative.

  • Page 8: Operating System

    Important notice To view the battery charge level Warning From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key If you install and use an OS other than • and tap Settings > About phone the one provided by the manufacturer, > Status. your phone is no longer covered by the The battery status (charging or not charging) warranty.

  • Page 9: Manage Applications

    Important notice Warning Press and hold the following keys at the same time for 10 seconds: Power/Lock Take precautions when using an Unlock Key + Down Volume Key. Pattern, PIN, or Password. It is very When the phone starts vibrating, release important that you remember the screen the keys.

  • Page 10: Using A Microsd Card

    Important notice 6. Using a microSD Card After uninstalling the application, turn off and reboot your phone. Pictures, Music and Video files, can be saved to external memory. Before saving these Using Hard Reset (Factory Reset) files to external memory, you need to insert If using Safe Mode does not restore your a microSD card.

  • Page 11: Data Connection

    Important notice 9. Hold the phone straight up When the phone is connected as USB storage, you receive a notification. Your phone’s microSD Please hold the mobile phone card is installed as a drive on your computer. You straight up as a regular phone. can now copy files to and from the microSD card.

  • Page 12: Your Phone

    Your Phone To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds. To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds and tap Power off and OK to confirm. Front view Earpiece Power/Lock Key - Powers your phone on/off by pressing and holding the key.

  • Page 13: Side View

    Your Phone TIPS - Tap the Menu Key whenever you open an application to check what options are available. - If your phone has errors when you use it or you cannot turn it on, remove the battery, install it again and turn it on after 5 seconds.

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Getting Started Installing the SIM card and Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery. battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: Hold the phone on your hand firmly.

  • Page 15: Charging Your Phone

    Your phone has an internal antenna. Be Connect the cabless wall adapter and USB careful not to scratch or damage this cable as shown below. The LG logo on the rear area, as that will cause loss of USB cable should face toward you.

  • Page 16: Removing The Microsd Card

    Getting Started Turn the phone off before inserting or removing the microSD card. Remove the back cover. Flip the slot protection down to close it. Then slide the slot protection to the right to lock it and replace the battery cover. Removing the microSD card Slide the slot protector to the left to unlock To safely remove the microSD card from your...

  • Page 17: Switching Between And Exiting Applications

    Getting Started Menu NOTE From the Home screen, tap the and tap Settings > Storage > If there is content on your microSD card, Unmount SD card. the folder structure may be different after Remove the battery cover, slide the slot formatting since all the files will have been protector to the left to unlock it and flip it open.

  • Page 18: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Double-tap - Double-tap to zoom on a Web page or a map. For example, quickly double-tap a With the touch of your finger, you can access section of a Web page to adjust that section to fit available applications, make menu selections, and the width of the screen.

  • Page 19: Lock Your Phone

    Your Home screen Lock your phone Setting an unlock pattern: You can draw your own unlock pattern by connecting four or When you are not using the more dots. press the Power/Lock Key to lock To unlock the phone, draw the pattern you set your phone.

  • Page 20: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Customizing your Home screen Tap an available widget, shortcut, or folder. You will see a new icon on the Home screen. You can customize your Home screen by To place it on a different panel, drag it to the adding quick access elements, such as desired location on the desired panel and shortcuts, widgets, folders to it, or changing...

  • Page 21: Getting Back To A Recently Used Application

    Your Home screen Getting back to a recently used application Home Key . The Touch and hold the screen will display the icons of applications that you have used recently. Tap an icon to open its application or tap the Back Key to return to the current Airplane Mode Vibrate Mode...
  • Page 22 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description No SIM card inserted New voicemail available No network signal available Ringer is silenced Vibrate mode is on Data network Battery fully charged Airplane mode is on Battery is charging Phone is connected to PC via USB Connected to a Wi-Fi network cable Wired headset connected...

  • Page 23: On-Screen Keyboard

    Song is playing enter text. There are two types of keypads that you can Upcoming event use: Android keyboard and LG keyboard. USB tethering is active. To select the keyboard: Tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 24 On-screen Keyboard Android keyboard - Letters Entry Android keyboard - Numbers and Symbols Entry Shift Key - Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all Alt Key - Tap to enter additional caps. symbols. The keyboard will change to alternate characters.
  • Page 25 On-screen Keyboard LG keyboard - QWERTY - Letters Entry LG keyboard - QWERTY - Numbers and Symbols Entry Shift Key - Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all Alt Key - Tap to enter additional caps.
  • Page 26 LG keyboard – Phone keypad Number and Symbols/ Settings Key - Tap to change input to number To switch to the phone keypad on LG keyboard, and symbol entry. Touch and hold to set touch and hold . Tap LG keyboard various LG keyboard settings.

  • Page 27: Entering Text

    Entering accented letters numbers and symbols. Touch and hold to When you select French or Spanish as the text set various LG keyboard settings. entry language, you can enter special French or Enter Key- Adds another line when Spanish characters (e.g., “á”).

  • Page 28: Google Account Set-Up

    Google Account Set-up Signing into your Google The first time you open a Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with account your existing Google account. If you do not Enter your email address and password, have a Google account, you will be prompted then tap Sign in.
  • Page 29 Google Account Set-up such applications first. When you sign in, your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events, and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronized with your phone. If you don’t sign into a Google Account during setup, you will be prompted to sign in or to create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one, such as Gmail...

  • Page 30: Calls

    Calls Making a call Answering and rejecting a call to open the keypad. Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a When the screen is locked digit, tap the Clear icon When your phone rings, drag the Answer Tap the Call icon to make a call.

  • Page 31: Making A Second Call

    Calls Making a second call Viewing your call logs Menu Key and the Call During your initial call, tap the From the Home screen, tap and select . Or, tap the Dialpad icon log tab. Then enter the number you want to call. View a complete list of all dialed, received, Dial the number or search your contacts.

  • Page 32: Contacts

    Contacts Favorite Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your You can classify frequently called contacts Google Account or other accounts that as favorites. support syncing contacts. To add a contact to your favorites Searching for a contact From the Home screen, tap to open...

  • Page 33: At&T Address Book (Aab)

    Contacts AT&T Address Book (AAB) AT&T Address Book (AAB) is an application that automatically syncs your contacts to an online address book for safekeeping! When you first turn on the phone or change your SIM card and tap Contacts, the AAB application is displayed.

  • Page 34: Messaging/Email

    Messaging/Email Messaging and More (Insert smiley, All messages, Keyboard settings). Your phone combines SMS and MMS into one Tap Send to send your message. intuitive, easy-to-use menu. The message screen opens, with your message Threaded box after your name. Responses appear on the Messages (SMS and MMS) exchanged with screen.

  • Page 35: E-Mail

    Messaging/Email Changing your message settings Password – Enter the account password. Domain – Enter the account domain (optional) Your phone's message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. Server address – Enter the server address You can change the settings based on your Use SSL –...

  • Page 36: The Accounts Screen

    Messaging/Email SMTP Port number – Normally each Tap E-mail > Combined Inbox (on the account’s default number will be displayed. Accounts screen). Tap the Next button to connect the server. Messages in the Combined Inbox are color Setup Completed page will appear. You will coded on the left, by account, using the same need to enter “name”...

  • Page 37: Working With Account Folders

    Messaging/Email Working with Account Folders working on it. Your message will also be saved as a draft if you touch the Back key before Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, sending it. Drafts, Trash and Junk folders. Depending Tap Cancel to abandon and delete a message, on the features your account service provider including any saved drafts.

  • Page 38: Social Networking

    Social Networking Adding a social networking With your phone, you can enjoy social networking and manage your micro-blog in widget on the home screen on-line communities. You can update your If you add a social networking widget on current status, upload photos, and view your your Home screen, the widget will show friends’...

  • Page 39: Viewing And Updating Your Status

    Social Networking Viewing and updating your Syncing accounts on your status phone Go to the Home screen panel where the You can sync information from your social Social+ widget is. You can see the current networking accounts with your Contacts and status of social applications you set.

  • Page 40: Camera

    Camera To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+”...

  • Page 41: Taking A Photo

    Camera Taking a photo Tap to edit the name of the selected Rename picture. Camera. From the Home screen, tap Tap to delete the image. Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. Tap to take another photo immediately. Your current photo will be saved.

  • Page 42: Use Wireless Networks

    Camera Scene mode – Select the color and light Auto review – If you set Auto review on, it will display the picture that was just taken settings appropriate for the current environment. automatically. Normal : Automatically adjusts according to Tag location –...

  • Page 43: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Camera Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode. Just tap the Gallery button and your Gallery will be displayed. Flick left or right to view other photos or videos. – Tap to see slide show. SlideShow –...

  • Page 44: Video Camera

    Video Camera Getting to know the viewfinder – This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Brightness Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness video, or towards “+” for a higher brightness video. –...

  • Page 45: Recording A Video

    Video Camera Recording a video NOTE Camera and From the Home screen, tap Additional charges may apply when MMS slide the camera mode button to change to messages are downloaded while roaming. Video mode. The icon will change to Tap to edit the name of the selected Rename video.

  • Page 46: Watching Your Saved Videos

    Video Camera Adjusting the volume when White balance – The white balance ensures any the white areas in your video are realistic. viewing a video To enable your camera to adjust the white To adjust the volume of a video while it is balance correctly, you may need to determine playing, use the Volume Keys on the right side the light conditions.

  • Page 47: Multimedia

    Multimedia You can store multimedia files to a microSD Gallery menu options card to have easy access to all your image Tap a photo and tap the Menu Key and video files. to see the following available options: Share, Delete, and More. Tap More to Gallery access Details, Set as, Crop, Rotate, Tap the Applications Key...

  • Page 48: Sending A Video

    Multimedia Sending a video View photo details To send a video, touch and hold the You can view a photo’s detailed video you want. information, such as the name, date, time, size, and type. Share and choose from any of the While viewing a photo, tap Menu >...

  • Page 49: Music

    Multimedia Music video file. - When downloading music or video files, Your phone has a music player that lets copyright must be secured. Please note that a you play all your favorite tracks. To access corrupted file or file with a wrong extension the music player from the Home screen, may cause damage to the phone.

  • Page 50: Working With Playlists

    Multimedia To display the options for a song, touch to save all the songs in an album that and hold any song in the list. You will you're playing as a playlist. see the following options: Play, Add To remove a song from a to playlist, Use as ringtone, Delete, playlist Share, Search, and Details.

  • Page 51: Using Smartshare

    Multimedia Choose from Pictures, Videos, and Music. private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the file, SmartShare is now activated and ready to please check the national laws of the share contents. relevant country concerning the use of To share contents from remote content such material.
  • Page 52 Multimedia While browsing your pictures or videos You can browse the content library. using the Gallery application, touch and Tap a content thumbnail then tap hold to select files. Then you will be able to download menu key. select multiple files to be shared. NOTICE Share >...

  • Page 53: Google Applications

    Google Applications About Google applications To get an address and additional information for a location Google applications, including mobile Touch and hold a location on the map. A versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google balloon with the address and a thumbnail Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded on from Street View (if available) opens over your phone.

  • Page 54: Getting Directions

    Google Applications To search for locations along your route In the search box, enter the place you're looking for. You can enter an address, a city, You can search for businesses, points of interest, or a type of business or establishment. For and other features along your route.

  • Page 55: Latitude

    Google Applications To clear a map To invite friends to share their locations While viewing a map, tap the Menu Key and tap Clear Map. After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your location with your friends. Only friends Latitude whom you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location.

  • Page 56: Market

    Google Applications Tap the application you desire to install. The descriptions and the prices of the application While viewing a map, tap the Menu Key will be displayed. > More for the following options: price button at the top right of Labs, Cache Settings, Help, Terms, Tap the Privacy &...

  • Page 57: Gmail

    Google Applications Gmail™ Google Talk™ Gmail™ can be configured when you first Google Talk™ is Google’s instant messaging set up your phone. Depending on your program. It lets you communicate with other synchronization settings, Gmail™ on your people who also use Google Talk™. phone is automatically synchronized with Tap the Menu Key for the following...

  • Page 58: Changing Google Talk Settings

    Google Applications Changing Google Talk Settings Mobile indicator.If Checkmark or uncheck Mobile indicator is checkmarked, your friends You can configure Google Talk to send you a see an outline of an Android next to your notification of each message that you receive name in their Friends list when you are signed in a chat and also to sound a ringtone or into Google Talk on an Android phone.

  • Page 59: Utilities

    Utilities Setting the alarm Adding an event to your calendar From the Home screen, tap the Applications Key and tap Alarm/ NOTE Clock. You must create a Google account to use To add a new alarm, tap the tab (if Calendar.

  • Page 60: Polaris Office

    Utilities Changing your calendar view tools at the bottom of the screen. When you're done working on the From the Home screen, tap the document, tap the Menu Key Applications Key and tap Calendar. > File > Save (or Save as to enter a new Day, Week, At the top of the Calendar, tap document name) to save.

  • Page 61: Voice Search

    Utilities To change the zoom level, tap the Menu tools in the toolbar vary depending on the document type. > Zoom, then tap the zoom level you want or simply pinch-to zoom to Manage documents online achieve the zoom level you want. From the Home screen, tap the Use the toolbar at the bottom of the Applications Key...

  • Page 62: Voice Dialer

    Utilities Voice Dialer Voice recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos You can search for and dial a contact by or other audio files. speaking, rather than by manually dialing a contact. Recording a sound or voice This feature may be unavailable From the Home screen, tap the depending on your region.

  • Page 63: The Web

    The Web Browser Using options The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world Tap the Menu Key to view the following of games, music, news, sports, entertainment, options: and much more, right on your mobile phone. Read it later – To add the current web page in Read it later.

  • Page 64: Adding Bookmarks

    The web Adding bookmarks Share page – Tap to share the web page. next to the URL field. Find on page – Allows you to find text From Thumbnail view, tap Add, enter a • on the current web page. name and URL, and tap OK.

  • Page 65: Settings

    Settings Wireless & networks Bluetooth This menu allows you to manage Wi-Fi and Using Bluetooth Bluetooth connections, portable hotspot From the Wireless & networks screen, and data tethering ,airplane mode and VPN tap Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth connections.To access this menu, from setting.

  • Page 66: Wi-Fi

    Settings * Exporting contacts: Open the Contacts application. Tap the contact you want to The supported Bluetooth version is Bluetooth share, tap the Menu Key and tap 3.0 and certified by Bluetooth SIG. It is Share > Bluetooth. Check if Bluetooth is compatible with other Bluetooth SIG certified turned on and tap Scan for devices.
  • Page 67 Settings Turn on Wi-Fi The Status Bar at the top of your screen will display an icon that indicates your From the Home Screen , open the Wi-Fi status. Notifications panel and tap to turn Wi-Fi on. If you are not in range of a Wi-Fi network Tap the Menu Key and tap Settings and use a network connection.

  • Page 68: Data Tethering

    Settings Data Tethering and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable You can use your phone to provide a data hotspot > USB tethering. connection to a computer by activating data tethering and connecting them with a USB cable. Mobile Hotspots To tether your phone with your computer You can also use your smartphone to...

  • Page 69: Sound

    Settings Call settings Screen lock sounds - Select whether to hear sound when the screen is locked or unlocked. You can set Fixed Dialing Numbers, Haptic feedback – Select whether to vibrate Voicemail and Other call settings when touching buttons and keys. including TTY mode, Excuse Messages, Call forwarding, Call duration and Display...

  • Page 70: Gesture

    Settings Gesture Location & security Move cursor - Checkmark to set the device Use wireless networks – If you check Use to move the cursor by tapping on any side of wireless networks, your phone will determine the device to move the cursor while typing. your approximate location by using Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
  • Page 71 Settings Select device administrators – Add or unlock information. If you used up all 5 remove administrators. opportunities, you will have to wait 30 seconds to attempt unlocking the phone Use secure credentials – Allows you to again. access secure certificates Install from SD card –...

  • Page 72: Applications

    Settings When the phone starts vibrating, release Development – Set options for application the keys. development. Yes -- Use the Volume Keys to scroll to Accounts & sync delete all user data and press the Menu Allows you to enable Background data, Auto- sync and synchronize or add new accounts.

  • Page 73: Accessibility

    PC, using the mouse or keyboard. HDMI On-Screen Phone icons HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is On-Screen Phone Menus: LG Home a compact audio/video interface for transmitting Panorama, Settings, Help, About, Exit. uncompressed digital data. If your phone is Connects your mobile phone to your PC, connected to a TV/monitor via an HDMI cable, or disconnects it.
  • Page 74 > Select the Carrier (AT&T) > Select the computer keyboard. Model ( LG-P930 ) > Click On-Screen Phone Software Download. You can install the - File transfer (mobile phone to PC): sends a file from your mobile phone (e.g.

  • Page 75: Date And Time

    Settings To check the phone-to-PC connection Once the devices have been connected, drag down the Status Bar at the top of the Home screen to check the On-Screen Phone connection status. To disconnect your phone from your PC Click in the top left of the On-Screen Phone window.

  • Page 76: Software Update

    For more information on how to use this USB data cable. This feature is only available if function, please visit: and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device. http://update.lgmobile.com or First, you can check the software version on http://www.lg.com/common/ index.jsp.

  • Page 77: Divx Mobile

    Software Update DivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video ® format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit ® divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

  • Page 78: Q&A

    Q&A Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with the phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for a service or calling the Customer Service Center. How do I view the list of outgoing calls, Why does the phone heat up? The phone may get hot when there is a very incoming calls and missed calls?

  • Page 79: Accessories

    Visit your local AT&T store or www.att.com/wirelessaccessories for specific offerings. NOTE • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service company or...

  • Page 80: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Important Information Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF emissions This user guide contains important information from your mobile phone may affect nearby on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal in adequately shielded electronic equipment.

  • Page 81: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    For Your Safety microSD card information and Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. care The coating of the phone may be damaged The microSD card cannot be used for if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper. recording copyright- protected data.

  • Page 82: Fcc Part 15 Class B Compliance

    For Your Safety CAUTION FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance Use only the supplied and approved antenna. This device and its accessories comply with Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject could impair call quality, damage the phone, to the following two conditions: (1) This void your warranty and/or result in violation device and its accessories may not cause...

  • Page 83: Cautions For Battery

    For Your Safety If this equipment does cause harmful Only use the battery for the system for interference or television reception, which which it is specified. can be determined by turning the equipment Only use the battery with a charging off and on, the user is encouraged to try to system that has been qualified with correct the interference by one or more of the...

  • Page 84: Avoid Damage To Your Hearing

    For Your Safety Avoid damage to your hearing Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially Damage to your hearing can occur if you on a hard surface, and the user suspects are exposed to loud sound for long periods damage, take it to a service center for of time.

  • Page 85: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety the relevant scientific literature. For example, Information for Wireless Handheld phones. over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians Inclusion of the text covering Pacemakers, from universities, government health agencies, Hearing Aids, and Other Medical Devices and industry reviewed the available body of...

  • Page 86: Tips On Efficient Operation

    For Your Safety Tips on Efficient Operation Pacemakers For your phone to operate most efficiently: The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six Do not tap the antenna unnecessarily (6’) inches be maintained between a handheld when the phone is in use.

  • Page 87: Health Care Facilities

    Safety Guidelines Health Care Facilities This phone has been tested and rated for use Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities with hearing aids for some when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care of the wireless technologies that it uses.

  • Page 88: Blasting Areas

    (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as Use only LG-approved chargers specific to grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other your phone model since they are designed area where you would normally be advised to to maximize battery life.
  • Page 89 Safety Guidelines Explosion, Shock, and Fire place out of reach of children. Hazards Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean. Do not put your phone in a place subject Replace the battery when it no longer to excessive dust and keep the minimum provides acceptable performance.

  • Page 90: General Notice

    Using a damaged battery or placing a remove the battery. If the phone does not battery in your mouth may cause serious work, take it to an LG Authorized Service injury. Center. Do not place items containing magnetic Do not paint your phone.
  • Page 91 Safety Guidelines Caution: Avoid potential When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the hearing loss. people speaking near you or if the person Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including sitting next to you can hear what you are music) is the most common cause of listening to.

  • Page 92: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety Guidelines FDA Consumer Update subject from the following sources: Safety 205 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer American Drive, Suite 300 Update on Mobile Phones. Reston, VA 20190 1.
  • Page 93 Safety Guidelines 2. What is the FDA’s role concerning the on possible effects of wireless phone use safety of wireless phones? on human health. Under the law, the FDA does not review The FDA belongs to an interagency working the safety of radiation-emitting consumer group of the federal agencies that have products such as wireless phones before responsibility for different aspects of RF...
  • Page 94 Safety Guidelines that the wireless phone networks rely ‘cordless phones,’ which have a base unit upon. While these base stations operate at connected to the telephone wiring in a higher power than do the wireless phones house, typically operate at far lower power themselves, the RF exposures that people levels, and thus produce RF exposures far get from these base stations are typically...
  • Page 95 Safety Guidelines conditions under which people use wireless animals would be needed to provide reliable phones, so we don’t know with certainty proof of a cancer promoting effect if one what the results of such studies mean for exists. Epidemiological studies can provide human health.
  • Page 96 Safety Guidelines 7. How can I find out how much radio has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International frequency energy exposure I can get by Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since using my wireless phone? its inception in 1996. An influential result All phones sold in the United States must of this work has been the development of a comply with Federal Communications...

  • Page 97: Wireless Phones

    Safety Guidelines phone’s RF exposure level in the online or a small part of the body. It is measured listing. in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter. This measurement is used to determine whether 8. What has the FDA done to measure the a wireless phone complies with safety radio frequency energy coming from guidelines.
  • Page 98 Safety Guidelines do not demonstrate that wireless phones are other ill effects. Their recommendation to harmful. But if you are concerned about the limit wireless phone use by children was RF exposure from these products, you can strictly precautionary; it was not based on use measures like those described above scientific evidence that any health hazard to reduce your RF exposure from wireless...

  • Page 99: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety Guidelines sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and (http://www.icnirp.de) Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard World Health Organization (WHO) specifies test methods and performance International EMF Project requirements for hearing aids and wireless (http://www.who.int/emf) phones so that no interference occurs National Radiological Protection Board (UK) when a person uses a ‘compatible’...
  • Page 100 Safety Guidelines 2. When available, use a hands-free device. Don’t get caught in a dangerous situation A number of hands-free wireless phone because you are reading or writing and accessories are readily available today. not paying attention to the road or nearby Whether you choose an installed mounted vehicles.

  • Page 101: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety Guidelines Consumer Information on SAR Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard or (Specific Absorption Rate) medical emergency. Remember, it is a free call This model phone meets the government’s on your wireless phone! requirements for exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 102 Safety Guidelines Although SAR is determined at the highest The FCC has granted an Equipment certified power level, the actual SAR level of Authorization for this model phone with all the phone while operating can be well below reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance the maximum value.
  • Page 103 Safety Guidelines FCC Hearing-Aid The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and Compatibility (HAC) hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be Regulations for Wireless vulnerable to interference, you may not be able Devices to use a rated phone successfully.
  • Page 104 Safety Guidelines M5. This should provide the hearing aid user with FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control “normal usage” while using their hearing aid with http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/ the particular wireless phone. “Normal usage” in hac_wireless.html this context is defined as a signal quality that’s acceptable for normal operation.

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