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Read these simple guidelines. 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.
Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause
the battery to explode.
Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode.
Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.
Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal's teeth, nails, come into contact with the
battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
Store the battery out of reach of children.
Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts
of the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocatio
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  • Page 1: Important Safety Precautions

    There is a risk of this causing a fire. Store the battery out of reach of children. Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocatio VX3200...
  • Page 2 Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks. 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. VX3200...
  • Page 3 Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call. An emergency call can be made only within a service area. For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a service area and that the phone is turned on. VX3200...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Lock Mode ..... . 16 Mute Function ....16 VX3200...
  • Page 5 ....41 3. MetroPCS Card ....48 2.4 Menu Style .
  • Page 6 Hearing Aids ....63 6.2 PC Connection ....60 VX3200...
  • Page 7: Welcome

    99 memory locations. Technical Details Bilingual (English and Spanish) capabilities. The VX3200 is an all digital phone that operates on both Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) frequencies: cellular services at 800 MHz and Personal Communication Services (PCS) at 1.9 Ghz. Also, the VX3200 works on Advanced Mobile Phone Service (AMPS).
  • Page 8 IS-95. Its battery life is twice as long as Service (gpsOne) TIA/EIA/IS-707-A High Speed Packet Data IS-95. High-speed data transmission is also possible. Cellular base station TIA/EIA/IS-97 Cellular mobile station TIA/EIA/IS-98 Performance PCS personal station ANSI J-STD-018 PCS base station ANSI J-STD-019 Speech CODEC TIA/EIA/IS-125 VX3200...
  • Page 9: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Avoid the use of accessories that cannot VX3200...
  • Page 10: Phone Overview

    13. Alphanumeric Keypad Use to enter numbers and characters and select menu items. 14. Lock Mode Key Use in Main Menu Screen to set the lock function by pressing and holding the key for about 3 seconds. 15. Microphone VX3200...
  • Page 11: Menus Overview

    6. KB Counter 8. Edit Voice Mailbox # 1. Received 9. Quick-Text 1. Monthly Bill 2. Transmitted 0. Auto Play 2. Metro Connect 3. Total 7. Erase All 3. MetroPCS Card 1. Inbox 2. Outbox 3. Saved 4. All VX3200...
  • Page 12 1. Data/Fax 9. Language 2. PC Connection 0. Power Saver 7. Voice Services *. Status Light 1. Voice Dial Prompt 3. System 2. Train Words 1. Select System 8. Location 2. Set NAM 3. Auto NAM 4. Serving System VX3200...
  • Page 13: Getting Started With Your Phone

    Using any charger other than the one included with the The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the VX3200 may damage your phone or battery. battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk 1. Plug the round end of the adapter into the phone’s and standby time.
  • Page 14: Turning The Phone On And Off

    If the signal quality is Manner mode. Digital indicator. poor, move to an open area. If you are in a building, the Analog indicator. QNC Data Activa. reception may be better near a window. SSL. TTY. Location on mode. E911 only mode. VX3200...
  • Page 15: Making Calls

    Menu -> Settings -> Security -> is ringing, the ringing or vibration is muted for that call. Enter Lock Code -> Restrict Calls -> Off -> OK 2. Press to end the call. 4. Press to end the call. VX3200...
  • Page 16: Features

    NOTE : Key beep volume is adjusted through the Menu. Lock Mode Quick Activation 1. From Main Menu Screen, press for 3 seconds. Lock Mode Quick Cancellation 1. Press Right Soft Key Unlock then enter your 4- digit password. VX3200...
  • Page 17: Call Waiting

    Speed Dialing is a convenient feature that allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily with a few keystrokes. Your phone recalls the number from your Contacts, displays it briefly, and then dials it. Speed Dial Number 1 is assigned to Voice Mail by default. VX3200...
  • Page 18: Entering And Editing Information

    There are five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, All letters are capitalized. and punctuation. In a text entry field, pressing Right Soft Key Lower Case (T9word / abc) Left Soft Key ) displays a pop-up list of text modes. All letters are in lower case. VX3200...
  • Page 19: Text Input Examples

    T9 mode to add the word Bop to the T9 2. Press database. 3. Press to complete the word and add a space. 4. Press to erase the existing word. 4. Press 5. Press Call the office is displayed. is displayed. 6. Press is displayed. VX3200...
  • Page 20: Contacts In Your Phone's Memory

    8. Continue saving the entry to have Voice Dial access or Existing and press to highlight Voice Dial and press NOTE : Use Existing to add another 9. Press to select OK. phone number to a contact already stored in memory. 10. Follow the Voice Dial prompts. VX3200...
  • Page 21: Options To Customize Your

    Ringer Type and press 2. Press Left Soft Key Edit. 5. Press Left Soft Key Done to continue editing the 3. Use to highlight No Group and press Contact entry. 4. Use to select the Group and press VX3200...
  • Page 22 2. Press Left Soft Key Edit. 3. Use to highlight Default and press 4. Use to select a graphic and press Select. 5. Press Left Soft Key Done to continue editing the Contact entry. VX3200...
  • Page 23 7. Press Left Soft Key Done to continue editing the 6. Press Left Soft Key Done to continue editing the Contact entry, or Press to return to the Main Contact entry, or Press to return to the Main Menu Screen. Menu Screen. VX3200...
  • Page 24: Editing Contacts Entries

    Contacts. Your Contacts display alphabetically. 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry you want to edit, then press 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry you want to edit, then press 3. Press Left Soft Key Edit. 3. Press Left Soft Key Edit. VX3200...
  • Page 25 Contact entry you want to 5. Edit the phone number as necessary and press edit, then press 3. Press Left Soft Key Edit. 4. Use to highlight the information you want to customize and press 5. Edit the information as necessary and press VX3200...
  • Page 26: Deleting

    Speed Dial location. deleted, then press Press Right Soft Key Options. Press Right Soft Key Options. Press Remove. Press Erase Entry. 10. Press Remove. Press Erase. A confirmation message is displayed. A confirmation message is displayed. VX3200...
  • Page 27: Phone Numbers With Pauses

    Storing a Number With Pauses 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu. 2. Press Contacts. 3. Press New Number. 4. Enter the number. 5. Press Right Soft Key Pause. 6. Use to select pause type and press Hard pause / 2-sec pause VX3200...
  • Page 28: Searching Your Phone's Memory

    7. Enter additional number(s) (e.g., pin number or credit Searching Your Phone’s Memory card number) and press The VX3200 phone is able to perform a dynamic search of the contents in your phone’s memory. A dynamic search 8. Use to select a Label and press compares entered letters or numbers against the entries 9.
  • Page 29: Making A Call From Your Phone's Memory

    5. Press to see more information or press Dialed Calls / Received Calls / Missed Calls place a call. 4. Use to highlight the phone number. 5. Press to place the call. VX3200...
  • Page 30: Using Phone Menus

    6. Voice Dials press to select it. 7. My Contact Info NOTE : Press to go back one step while accessing the menu or selecting a setting. NOTE : Press to cancel without saving. VX3200...
  • Page 31: List Contacts

    : Using this sub-menu, the e-mail is saved as a new Contact. To save the e-mail into an existing Contact, edit the Contact entry. 1. Press 2. Enter the e-mail address and press 3. Enter the name and press 4. Continue saving the entry as necessary. VX3200...
  • Page 32: Groups

    3. Use to highlight the Contact and press 2. Use to select the feature you want to edit and press 4. Use to highlight the number and press 3. Edit the information as necessary. A confirmation message is displayed. VX3200...
  • Page 33: Recent Calls

    3. Missed Calls Press to place a call to the number. 4. Erase Calls 5. Call Timer Press Right Soft Key Options to select: 6. KB Counter Save / Send Msg. / Prepend / Erase / Erase All VX3200...
  • Page 34: Missed Calls

    Allows you to erase selected call list(s). Received / Transmitted / Total 1. Press 2. Use to highlight the list of calls to erase and press Dialed Calls / Received Calls / Missed Calls / All Calls 3. Press Erase or Cancel. VX3200...
  • Page 35: Messages

    The phone can store up to 115 messages (for example, 50 of messages in voice mail box. inbox text messages, 50 outbox text messages, 15 saved text messages). The VX3200 supports up to 160 characters 2. New Message : Sends a per message including header information. The message.
  • Page 36: Voice Mail

    Clear to delete information, and 4. Press to access the message screen. then select Clear Count. 5. Type your message (text or e-mail) then press Press to listen to the message(s). 6. Press Left Soft Key Send. A confirmation message is displayed. VX3200...
  • Page 37 : The Address 1 feature allows multi-sending of up to 10 addresses. Save Message Saves the message into the saved folder. Erase Field Deletes address or contents of message 6. Complete the message as necessary. field. 4. Complete and send the message. VX3200...
  • Page 38: Message Icon Reference

    Pending messages are Love You transmitted automatically when digital mode becomes Save Quick-Text Allows you to define phrases to insert as available. Insert Quick Text. Insert Signature Inserts a predefined signature. 5. Complete and send or save the message. VX3200...
  • Page 39: Inbox

    Save Message Saves Inbox message into the Saved 1. Press Folder. Left Soft Key Reply. Lock/UnLock Locks or unlocks the selected message. Locked messages can not be deleted by Right Soft Key Options. the Erase Inbox and Erase All functions. VX3200...
  • Page 40: Outbox

    Stores the callback number, e-mail address, and numbers in user data Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if included in the received message into the Erase Saved or Erase All feature is your Contacts. used. VX3200...
  • Page 41: Msg Settings

    Where Are You? / Will Call Later / Busy / On My Way / Will Arrive 15 Minutes / Thank You / Love You 6.5 Signature Allows you make/edit a signature to automatically send Auto Play On / Off with your messages. VX3200...
  • Page 42: Auto View

    Allows you to display, edit, and add text phrases. These text strings allow you to reduce manual text input into 2. Press Erase All. messages. Confirmation message is displayed. 6.0 Auto Play Display automatically scrolls down while viewing messages. VX3200...
  • Page 43: Mobile Web

    Links embedded in content You can act on the options or the links by using the Soft Keys just below the display screen. Text or numbers You can select the items by moving the cursor and pressing the appropriate Soft Keys. VX3200...
  • Page 44 Symbol, Number, Word, or Smart. To change the input mode, press the Right Soft Key . To create an upper case character, use The current text method appears above the Right Soft as ALPHA or SMART and allows you to shift input case sensitivity. VX3200...
  • Page 45: Web Messages

    Allows you to select a browser alert sound. A message Charges will apply. Start MiniBrowser? displayed. 1. Press 2. Select an alert option. 2. Press Yes. Mute / 2 Beeps / 4 Beeps Your list of Web messages is displayed. VX3200...
  • Page 46: Metro

    When using applications, an incoming call will automatically pause the application and allow you to answer the call. When you complete your call, you can resume using the application. VX3200...
  • Page 47: Metro

    The My Metro menu allows you to manage your displaying the @metro application list relayed from the MetroPCS accounts. You can check your balance and @metro server connection. pay your bill from the convenience of your MetroPCS 1. Press phone. 2. Press Access and Options 3.
  • Page 48: Monthly Bill

    3. Voice Memo 3.1 Request Balance 4. Notepad 5. Ez Tip Calc 1. Press 6. Calculator 3.2 Pay Monthly Bill 7. World Clock 8. My Media 1. Press 2. Select Credit Card / MetroPCS Card / Other Options and press VX3200...
  • Page 49: Schedule

    Once (recurring setting) and Title/Information press Recurring event 6. Press to select one of the following and press When to ring the alarm reminder Which ring alarm to sound Once / Daily / Mon-Fri / Weekends Press Left Soft Key Save. VX3200...
  • Page 50: Voice Memo

    Contacts / Caller ID / No Caller ID / Restrict NOTE : Calculations can be made with up to 33 Erase Delete the selected Voice Memo. characters at one time (e.g., 63+78-21 would be 8 Erase All Delete all of the Voice Memos. characters). VX3200...
  • Page 51: World Clock

    6. Data Settings to select. 7. Voice Services 8. Location 8.2 Music Allows you to choose the ring tones heard for incoming calls. e MenusUsing Phone Me Press to highlight your selection then press to select. VX3200...
  • Page 52: Sounds

    Sends out a voice (English), when you press 1. 4. 2. Minute Beep the keys. Alerts you 10 seconds before the end of every minute Spanish Sends out a voice (Spanish), when you press during a call. the keys. VX3200...
  • Page 53: Power On/Off Tone

    2. Choose a Backlight sub-menu and press Main LCD / Key Light Timer 3. Choose a setting and press Timer / Brightness If an amount of time is set for the timer option, the time starts after the last key was pressed. VX3200...
  • Page 54: Screens

    Allows you to choose the color of the background screen. displayed on the phone. 1. Press 1. Press 2. Select Default / Green / Violet / Orange then press 2. Select Wallpaper / Power On / Power Off then press VX3200...
  • Page 55: Contrast

    1. Press 2. 8. 2. Text Editor 2. Select On / Off then press 1. Select Size / Color. 2. Press to choose the desired size or color for the Text Editor and then press to save. VX3200...
  • Page 56: System

    2. Select Home Only / Automatic A / Automatic B then for technical support. press 1. Press 3.2 Set NAM Allows you to select the phone’s NAM (Number Assignment Module) if the phone is registered with multiple service providers. 1. Press 2. Select NAM1 / NAM2 then press VX3200...
  • Page 57: Security

    4. Select emergency number using Lock The phone is always locked. When locked, you can receive incoming calls or 5. Enter an emergency phone number then press make only emergency calls. On Power Up The phone is locked when it is turned on. VX3200...
  • Page 58: Change Code

    2. Enter the four-digit lock code. with hands free devices, but is an independent feature of the 3. Press Reset Default. phone and must be manually turned on/off when connected or disconnected from the device. 4. Press , select Revert then press VX3200...
  • Page 59: One-Touch Dial

    19.2 Kbps or at availability. a maximum of 230.4 Kbps. The connection speed depends on your carrier’s network and other variables. Contact 1. Press communication information specifications must match 2. Select Enhanced / Standard then press the network. VX3200...
  • Page 60: Data/Fax

    Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information system) mode. 1. Press 2. Select Location On / E911 Only then press . NOTE : GPS satellite signals are not always transmitted, especially under bad atmospheric and environmental conditions, indoors or otherwise. VX3200...
  • Page 61: Phone Info

    1. My Phone Number Allows you to view all the icons and their meanings. 2. S/W Version 1. Press 3. Icon Glossary 4. Shortcut Help 4. Shortcut Help Allows you to view condensed information about using the phone. 1. Press VX3200...
  • Page 62: Safety

    ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of your phone complies with the FCC Pull off the road and park before making or answering guidelines (and those standards). a call if driving conditions or the law so require. VX3200...
  • Page 63: Electronic Devices

    Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. VX3200...
  • Page 64: Posted Facilities

    An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including either installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. VX3200...
  • Page 65: Safety Information

    Always cover the receptacle Replace the battery when it no longer provides when not in use. acceptable performance. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement. Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to VX3200...
  • Page 66 (i.e., TV or radio) may cause interference to the phone. Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. VX3200...
  • Page 67: Fda Consumer Update

    The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level. The following agencies belong to this working group: VX3200...
  • Page 68 A few animal studies, however, have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals. However, many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer- VX3200...
  • Page 69 Epidemiological studies can provide wireless phone safety. The FDA provides the scientific data that is directly applicable to human populations, but oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, 10 or more years follow-up may be needed to provide VX3200...
  • Page 70 RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC. The FCC website (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ rfsafety) gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone’s RF exposure level in the online listing. VX3200...
  • Page 71 FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference (EMI) of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones. This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation (AAMI). The final draft, a joint VX3200...
  • Page 72 The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones Project for possible interactions with other medical devices. (http://www.who.int/emf) Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work National Radiological Protection Board (UK) to resolve the problem. (http://www.nrpb.org.uk/) VX3200...
  • Page 73: Driver Safety Tips

    If you get an incoming call at an Make people you are talking with aware you are driving inconvenient time, if possible, let your voicemail and if necessary, suspend conversations which have answer it for you. the potential to divert your attention from the road. VX3200...
  • Page 74: Consumer Information On Sar

    FCC with the phone For more information, please call to 888-901-SAFE, or visit transmitting at its highest certified power level in all our website www.wow-com.com tested frequency bands. Although SAR is determined at VX3200...
  • Page 75 1.050 W/kg (body- worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements). While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure. VX3200...
  • Page 76: Accessories

    The holster enables you to carry the phone conveniently. Car Power Adapter The car power adapter allows you to Leather Case operate the phone and trickle charge the phone’s battery from your vehicle. It takes 5 hours to charge a completely discharged battery. VX3200...
  • Page 77: Warranty Information

    The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer accessories. after the completion of service under this limited warranty. VX3200...
  • Page 78 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. VX3200...
  • Page 79: Index

    Auto Save 41 Messages 35 Auto View 42 Data Settings 59 Fonts 55 Metro Connect 48 Auto Volume 59 Data/Fax 60 MetroPCS Card 48 Auto-Answer 58 Deleting 26 Groups 32 Missed Calls 34 Dialed Calls 33 Mobile Web 43 Display 53...
  • Page 80 Phone Overview 10 Select System 56 Voice Dials 32 Power On/Off Tone 53 Serving System 56 Voice Mail 36 Power Saver 55 Set NAM 56 Voice Memo 50 Settings 51 Voice Privacy 59 Shortcut Help 61 Voice Services 60 VX3200...

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