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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Screen Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Phone Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using the Battery Pack
Using the Desktop Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Phone Menu Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Battery Information and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Basic Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Turning the Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Signal Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Power Save Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Receiving Calls
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Quick Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Redialing Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Additional Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
How to enter Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Menu Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
General Guidelines
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    LG-PD8380 Contents Introduction .......3 Getting Started ......6 Screen Icons .
  • Page 2 LG-PD8380 Names ........29 Messages ........36 Call History .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    LG-PD8380 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact PD8380 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...
  • Page 4 LG-PD8380 CC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
  • Page 5 LG-PD8380 Bodily Contact During Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 1.5 cm from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 1.5 cm must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone, including the...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    LG-PD8380 Getting Started S S c c r r e e e e n n I I c c o o n n s s Icons Descriptions Displays the strength of the signal received by the phone and current signal strength is indicated by the number of bars displayed on the screen.
  • Page 7 LG-PD8380 P P h h o o n n e e C C o o m m p p o o n n e e n n t t s s The following shows key components of your mobile phone.
  • Page 8 LG-PD8380 P P h h o o n n e e O O v v e e r r v v i i e e w w Caller LCD When there are incoming calls and messages, the LCD flashes. LCD Screen Displays messages &...
  • Page 9 LG-PD8380 Clear Key When writing a message, press to delete a single space or character or press and hold to delete entire words. In standby mode, set the lock function Lock Mode Key by pressing and holding the about 3 seconds.
  • Page 10 LG-PD8380 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e B B a a t t t t e e r r y y P P a a c c k k Note: It is important to charge the battery fully before the initial use of the phone.
  • Page 11 LG-PD8380 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e D D e e s s k k t t o o p p C C h h a a r r g g e e r r The desktop charger has a slot for recharging batteries that accommodates the phone and battery for charging.
  • Page 12 LG-PD8380 P P h h o o n n e e M M e e n n u u R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e Press Left Soft Key Menu.
  • Page 13 LG-PD8380 Lock All Album 2. Call Settings 5. Lock Side Shutter 1. Call Divert 6. Memory Check 2. Call Waiting PIMS 3. Security 1. Lock Outgoing 1. Reminder 2. Lock Phonebook 2. Alarm Clock 3. Lock Message 3. Scheduler 4. Lock CallHistory 4.

  • Page 14: Accessories

    LG-PD8380 A A c c c c e e s s s s o o r r i i e e s s There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone.You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements.
  • Page 15 LG-PD8380 Cigarette Lighter Charger You can operate the phone and trickle charge the phone’s battery from your vehicle by using the cigarette lighter charger. It takes 5 hours to charge a completely discharged battery. Hands-Free Car Kit (Portable) The hands-free car kit enables you to...
  • Page 16 LG-PD8380 S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage.
  • Page 17 LG-PD8380 Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it is dirty. Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling, or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock.
  • Page 18 LG-PD8380 General Warnings and Cautions Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. Store the battery in a place out of reach of children. Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury.
  • Page 19 Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. The power cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause (cancer, and) birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 20 LG-PD8380 Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement. Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life. Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions.

  • Page 21: Basic Functions

    LG-PD8380 2 Basic Functions T T u u r r n n i i n n g g t t h h e e P P h h o o n n e e O O n n a a n n d d O O f f f f...

  • Page 22: Power Save Mode

    LG-PD8380 P P o o w w e e r r S S a a v v e e M M o o d d e e When the phone is in an area without service for about 5 minutes, it stops searching for service and enters into the Power Save Mode.
  • Page 23 LG-PD8380 R R e e c c e e i i v v i i n n g g C C a a l l l l s s 1) When the phone rings or vibrates (if the Vibrate Mode...
  • Page 24 LG-PD8380 Q Q u u i i c c k k A A d d j j u u s s t t A A d d j j u u s s t t i i n n g g M M a a n n n n e e r r M M o o d d e e Use Manner Mode in a public place.

  • Page 25: Call Waiting

    LG-PD8380 C C a a l l l l W W a a i i t t i i n n g g Your cellular service provider may offer a call waiting function. While a call is in progress, you may hear two beeps indicating another incoming call.

  • Page 26: Speed Dialing

    LG-PD8380 Speed dialing is a convenient feature, which allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily. Your phone recalls the phone number from your personal directory, displays it briefly and then dials it. To use Speed Dial register a phone number first.

  • Page 27: Caller Id

    LG-PD8380 Caller ID lets you know who is calling by displaying the number of the person calling when your phone rings. If the caller’s name and number are already stored in your phone book, the corresponding name appears with the number.

  • Page 28: Additional Functions

    LG-PD8380 Additional Functions H H o o w w t t o o e e n n t t e e r r T T e e x x t t K K e e y y F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s...
  • Page 29 E E x x a a m m p p l l e e U U s s i i n n g g T T e e x x t t I I n n p p u u t t For example, to write “LG”, follow these steps: 1.

  • Page 30: Menu Features

    LG-PD8380 Menu Features G G e e n n e e r r a a l l G G u u i i d d e e l l i i n n e e s s t t o o M M E E N N U U A A c c c c e e s s s s a a n n d d S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 1.
  • Page 31 LG-PD8380 N N a a m m e e s s ( ( M M e e n n u u You can store up to 1000 entries in your Names with easy access to your most frequently dialed phone numbers.

  • Page 32: Names

    LG-PD8380 A A d d d d N N e e w w E E n n t t r r y y M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key Names.
  • Page 33 LG-PD8380 G G r r o o u u p p S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s M M e e n n u u Allows you to view your grouped Phone Book, add a new group, change the name of a group, or delete a whole group.
  • Page 34 LG-PD8380 S S p p e e e e d d D D i i a a l l s s M M e e n n u u Speed Dial allows you to make a call faster by just pressing a corresponding number.
  • Page 35 LG-PD8380 To erase all the entries stored in the Names. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key Names. 3. Press the key Delete Names. 4. Select Yes or No by using , then press...
  • Page 36 Users may read and edit messages, saved in the outbox during transmission and send them. Check whether your carrier provides the above features. Character limits: The LG-PD8380 supports up to 160 characters per message including header information. Limits to available characters per message may exist;...

  • Page 37: Messages

    LG-PD8380 2. Press the key Message. 3. Press the key Create Message. 4. Enter message, then press 5. Use to select Save/Option for saving message, then press 6. Select type of message by using , then press Normal / Hurry / Urgent 7.
  • Page 38 LG-PD8380 • : Read Message • : Unread Message 5. Press Soft Key 1 Menu to select: • Reply Replies to the SMS with the original message attached. • Forward Forwards a received message to others destination address(es). • Delete Deletes the selected message from the Inbox.
  • Page 39 LG-PD8380 5. Press Soft Key 1 Menu to select: • Forward Forwards a received message to others destination address(es). • Delete Deletes the selected message from the Outbox. • To Archive Stores the callback number, e-mail address, and numbers in user data included in the received message into your Contacts.
  • Page 40 LG-PD8380 S S M M S S I I N N F F O O M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key Service. 3. Press the key SMSINFO. 4. Select from News / Sport / Entertainment / Fun /...
  • Page 41 LG-PD8380 • Delete Deletes the selected message from the Archive. • To Archive Stores the callback number, e-mail address, and numbers in user data included in the received message into your Contacts. • Delete All Deletes the all message from the Archive.
  • Page 42 LG-PD8380 D D e e l l e e t t e e M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s M M e e n n u u Erases all data on written in the Inbox and Outbox.

  • Page 43: Call History

    LG-PD8380 Call History ( ( M M e e n n u u The Call History Menu is a list of the last phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
  • Page 44 LG-PD8380 3. Press the key Received Calls. 4. Use to highlight an entry, then Press to view the entry. Press to place a call to the number. Press Left Soft Key Menu to select : Phone Call / Send Msg / Save to PIM / Call Reject /...
  • Page 45 LG-PD8380 I I n n - - C C a a l l l l M M e e m m o o M M e e n n u u You may check the numbers saved while talking. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.
  • Page 46 LG-PD8380 C C a a l l l l T T i i m m e e r r M M e e n n u u Allows you to view the duration of selected calls. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.

  • Page 47: Camera

    LG-PD8380 C C a a m m e e r r a a ( ( M M e e n n u u You can access the camera feature directly by pressing for approximately 3 seconds. T T a a k k e e P P h h o o t t o o M M e e n n u u 1.
  • Page 48 LG-PD8380 M M o o t t i i o o n n S S h h o o t t M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key Camera.
  • Page 49 LG-PD8380 Flash - (Flash Off / Flash On / Auto Flash) Image Filter -(No filter / Black White / Sephia / Negative / Portrait / Landscape / Twilight) 4. Select a Frame with 5. Press Shot. M M u u l l t t i i S S h h o o t t M M e e n n u u 1.
  • Page 50 LG-PD8380 5. Press to select your desired pictures, and press Soft Key 1 Set. Send P-Mail Delete - (Yes / No) Edit Name Photo List Slide View Main Theme - (Idel screen / Incoming Call / Power On / Power Off)
  • Page 51 LG-PD8380 4. Select from New Msg / Outbox / Draft / Settings and press New Msg - (New Photo.My photo) Outbox Draft Settings - (Send callerID / Send status / Rcved result) C C a a m m e e r r a a S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s M M e e n n u u 1.

  • Page 52: Pims

    LG-PD8380 P P I I M M S S ( ( M M e e n n u u R R e e m m i i n n d d e e r r M M e e n n u u Allows you to set one of four alarms.
  • Page 53 LG-PD8380 A A l l a a r r m m C C o o l l c c k k M M e e n n u u Allows you to set one of four alarms. The current time is displayed at the top of the screen when you select an alarm to set.

  • Page 54: Settings

    LG-PD8380 NOTE If transmitting message or during a call or using internet applications, at the preset time, it does not ring. After exiting, it will ring the reminder. NOTE Handset time is taken from Network time settings. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.
  • Page 55 LG-PD8380 T T o o D D o o M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key PIMS. 3. Press the key To Do. 4. Press the Soft Key 2 Add.
  • Page 56 LG-PD8380 D D - - D D a a y y C C o o u u n n t t e e r r M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key PIMS.
  • Page 57 LG-PD8380 5. Press Soft Key 2 Reset to reset. W W o o r r l l d d T T i i m m e e M M e e n n u u Is useful if you meed to make a call to another country and you are not sure about the time difference.
  • Page 58 LG-PD8380 Sounds ( ( M M e e n n u u Options to customize the phone’s sounds. T T o o n n e e s s M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.
  • Page 59 LG-PD8380 2. Press the key Sounds. 3. Press the key Alerts. 4. Select the item of choice with Call Alerts / Msg Alerts 5. Select the item of choice with then press V V o o l l u u m m e e M M e e n n u u To select a Volume.
  • Page 60 LG-PD8380 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s ( ( M M e e n n u u D D i i s s p p l l a a y y M M e e n n u u Options to customize the phone’s display screen.
  • Page 61 LG-PD8380 2. Press Settings and press Display. 3. Press Exterior Screens then press 4. Select the item of choice with then press Press Soft Key 1 Menu to select: Idle Screen / Incoming Call / Power On / Power Off...
  • Page 62 LG-PD8380 Top Menu Style (Menu Allow you to select the menu style. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings and press Display. 3. Press Top Menu Style then press 4. Select the item of choice with then press...
  • Page 63 LG-PD8380 Dialing Font (Menu 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings and press Display. 3. Press Dialing Font then press 4. Select the item of choice with then press DialSize / DialColor/ DialFont Backlight Brightness (Menu 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.
  • Page 64 LG-PD8380 C C a a l l l l S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings.
  • Page 65 LG-PD8380 P P h h o o n n e e M M e e n n u u The Phone menu provides you with specific information pertaining to your phone model. Answer Mode (Menu Allows you to determine how to initiate an answered call.
  • Page 66 LG-PD8380 Memory Info: Intialize: Line Speed (Menu Allows you to set the port speed. Set the port speed based on your carrier’s network. Contact your carrier to determine the maximum available speed. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings and press Phone.
  • Page 67 LG-PD8380 My Phone Number (Menu Allows you to view your phone number. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings and press Phone. 3. Press My Phone Number then press Phone Info (Menu The Phone Info menu provides you with specific information pertaining to your phone model.

  • Page 68: Services

    LG-PD8380 S S e e r r v v i i c c e e s s ( ( M M e e n n u u I I n n t t e e r r n n e e t t...
  • Page 69 LG-PD8380 E E - - M M A A I I L L M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press the key Service. 3. Press the key E-MAIL. 4. Select from New Msg / Outbox / Draft / Settings...
  • Page 70 LG-PD8380 O O f f f f l l i i n n e e B B o o o o k k m m a a r r t t M M e e n n u u 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.
  • Page 71 LG-PD8380 G G a a m m e e ( ( M M e e n n u u Z Z o o o o z z o o o o c c l l u u b b M M e e n n u u 1.

  • Page 72: Safety Guidelines

    LG-PD8380 Safety Guidelines T T I I A A S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones.
  • Page 73 LG-PD8380 Tips on Efficient Operation: For your phone to operate most efficiently: Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 74 LG-PD8380 Persons with pacemakers: • Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON; • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket • Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference •...
  • Page 75 PD8380 Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area”...
  • Page 76 LG-PD8380 F F D D A A C C o o n n s s u u m m e e r r U U p p d d a a t t e e The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center...
  • Page 77 LG-PD8380 Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: Support needed research into possible biological effects • of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones;...
  • Page 78 LG-PD8380 phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones. Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document.
  • Page 79 LG-PD8380 had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer- causing chemicals so as to be pre-disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don’t know with...
  • Page 80 LG-PD8380 of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day-to-day use of wireless phones. Many factors affect this measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used.
  • Page 81 LG-PD8380 7. How can I find out how much radio frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone? All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines that limit radio frequency energy (RF) exposures. The FCC established these guidelines in consultation with the FDA and the other federal health and safety agencies.
  • Page 82 LG-PD8380 heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissue-simulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body.
  • Page 83 LG-PD8380 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to radio frequency energy (RF), the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones.
  • Page 84 LG-PD8380 The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a “compatible”...

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