LG LGLX400 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:51 AM Page A User Guide LX400 www.sprint.com © 2009 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. SPRINTand other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel. 06/03/09...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Table of Contents Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings listed here, try the Index on page 161. Introduction ......i Your Phone’s Menu .
  • Page 3 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Phone Setup Options ..... . .64 Mobile Sync ......66 2D.
  • Page 4 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using the Calculator ......93 Using the World Clock ..... .94 Using the Unit Converter .
  • Page 5 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information ......149 4A. Important Safety Information ..150 General Precautions .
  • Page 6 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:51 AM Page F...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Introduction This UserGuide introduces you to Sprint the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Using Your Phone Section 3: Sprint Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Nextel For complete information on using your phone’s Nextel Direct Connect features,...
  • Page 8: Your Phone's Menu

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Your Phone’s Menu The following table outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through the Menus” on page 18. 1: Web 2: History Press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: New Group Contact Details...
  • Page 9 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 2: Camcorder Select Options (right softkey) and press the navigation key up and down to display the following options: 1: Self Timer 2: ColorTone 3: Image Controls 4: Settings 5: Review/Send Media 6: Camera Mode 3: Picture Mail Inbox Sent Mail Saved Mail...
  • Page 10 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 *: Update Phone 5: Missed Alerts 6: Contacts 1:Settings 1:Speed Dials 2:Hide Secret 3:My Name Card 4:Mobile Sync 5:Services 7: My Content Application Manager Games Get New My Content Manager Ringers Get New My Content Manager Screen Savers Get New My Content Manager 10:51 AM...
  • Page 11 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 3: Text Messaging 1: Inbox 2: Sent 3: Outbox 4: Draft 5: Edit Folder 6: Send Message 4: Picture Mail 1: Inbox 2: Sent Mail 3: Saved Mail 4: Pending 5: Email 6: Instant Messaging 7: VoiceSMS 8: Premium Msgs 9: Chat &...
  • Page 12 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 2: OuterScreen 1: Screen Saver 2: Clock 3: Font Size 1: Messaging 2: Browser 3: Notepad 4: Keypad Light 5: Language 1: English 2: Español 6: Status Light 2: Sounds 1: Volume 1: Ringer 2: Earpiece 3: Speakerphone 4: Alerts 5: Call Alert 6: Applications...
  • Page 13 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 8: Phone Information 1: Phone Number 2: Icon Glossary 3: Version 4: My Account 5: Advanced 9: More... 1: Accessibility 1: TTY 2: Font Size 2: Airplane Mode 3: Call Setup 1: Auto-Answer 2: Abbreviated Dialing 3: Call Answer 4: Contacts Match 4.
  • Page 14 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:51 AM Page viii...
  • Page 15: Section 1: Getting Started

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:51 AM Page 1 Section 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Service

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 1A Setting Up Service Setting Up YourPhone (page 2) Activating YourPhone (page 3) Setting Up YourVoicemail (page 4) Sprint Account Passwords (page 4) Getting Help (page 5) Setting up service on yournew phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to set up and turn on your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact Sprint for assistance with your...
  • Page 17: Activatingyourphone

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note Your phone’s battery should have enough charge to turn on, find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the Battery”on page 17for details. ActivatingYourPhone If y ou purchased yourphone at a Sprint Store, your phone...
  • Page 18: Setting Upyourvoicemail

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by pressing your new phone or by dialing any other phone. Setting UpYourVoicemail All unanswered voice calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
  • Page 19: Getting Help

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Voicemail Password You will create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your Voicemail” on page 4 or page 122 for more information on your voicemail password. Sprint Vision Password With your Sprint Vision Phone, you may elect to set up an optional Sprint Vision password to control Vision access and authorize Premium Service purchases.
  • Page 20: Sprint 411

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 From YourSprint Phone Press to check minute usage and account balance. Press to make a payment. Press to access a summary of your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions. From AnyOtherPhone Sprint CustomerService: 1-888-211-4727 . Business Customer Service: 1-800-927-2199 .
  • Page 21: Section 2: Your Phone

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:51 AM Page 7 Section 2 Your Phone...
  • Page 22: Phone Basics

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2A Phone Basics YourPhone (page 8) Viewing the Display Screen (page 11) Features of YourPhone (page 13) Turning YourPhone On and Off (page 15) Using YourPhone’s Battery and Charger(page 16) Navigating Through the Menus (page 18) Displaying YourPhone Number(page 19) Making and Answering Calls (page 20) Entering Text (page 28) Yourphone is packed with features that simplify yourlife and...
  • Page 23: Key Functions

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Key Functions Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen.
  • Page 24 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode. Press Up to access Messaging . Press Down to access Recent DCs . Press Right to launch My Content . Press Left to access Scheduler . END/POWER Key lets you turn the phone on or off, end a call, or return to standby mode.
  • Page 25: Viewing The Display Screen

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and sounds. You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by pressing side keys. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode. External Display provides convenient access to caller and other information.
  • Page 26 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 indicates low battery. indicates ringer volume is set to vibrate. indicates Ringer Off/Silence All mode is set. indicates ringer and vibrate mode is set. indicates you have new messages. indicates you have new text messages. indicates you have new Picture Mail. indicates you have new Voice SMS messages.
  • Page 27: Features Of Yourphone

    Brightness setting. indicates Self Timer setting. Features of YourPhone The LX400 by LG is lightweight, easy to use, and reliable, and it offers many features and service options. This list previews some of those features and provides page numbers where you can find out more:...
  • Page 28 (page 115). Note The Bluetooth Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. The built-in camera allows you to take full-color digital pictures and view your pictures using the phone’s...
  • Page 29: Turning Yourphone On And Off

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Have your contacts securely saved online so if your phone is ever lost, they can be automatically re-populated on your new device. Have your contacts follow you when you change to another capable device. Contacts will be repopulated on your new device as soon as it is activated.
  • Page 30: Using Yourphone's Batteryand Charger

    Sprint-approved or LG -approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through LG ; or call 1-866-343-1114 to order. They’re also available at www.sprint.com . Section 2A. Phone Basics...
  • Page 31 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Installing the Battery Push and slide the cover downward until it comes free from the phone. To install, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone (1) and gently press down until the latch snaps into place (2). Removing the Battery Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages.
  • Page 32: Navigating Through The Menus

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 icon ( ) blinks and the phone sounds a warning tone. Always use a Sprint-approved or LG -approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Actual battery life will depend on network Note configuration, product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.
  • Page 33: Displayingyourphone Number

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the menu, menu options are highlighted. Select any option by highlighting it and pressing . If the option is numbered, you can select it by pressing the corresponding number on the phone’s keypad.
  • Page 34: Making And Answering Calls

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your wireless phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Enter the number, press , and you’re on your way to clear calls. Make sure your phone is on. Enter a phone number from standby mode.
  • Page 35: Answering Calls

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Send Msg accesses a menu which you can use to send Text Message, Picture Mail, orVoice SMS for the dialed number. Save allows you to enter a seven- or ten-digit number (phone number and area code) and save the phone number in your Contacts.
  • Page 36: Missed Call Notification

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Sprint National Network. Please see “Roaming “ on page 74 for more information about roaming.
  • Page 37: Calling Emergency Numbers

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Note When you place an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode. During an emergency call, press options.
  • Page 38: In-Call Options

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 In-Call Options During a call, a list of available in-call features is displayed. To select an option, press the corresponding keypad number or select the option and press following options may be available: Mute or Unmute to mute your microphone, or to unmute the microphone if it was muted earlier.
  • Page 39: Saving A Phone Number

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Saving a Phone Number Your phone can store up to 7 phone numbers in each of 600 Contacts entries. Each entry’s name can contain 64 characters. Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. (For more information, see “Contacts”...
  • Page 40: Using Abbreviated Dialing

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of...
  • Page 41: Dialing From The Contacts List

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Dialing From the Contacts List Press > Contacts . Shortcut From standby mode, press softkey) to list entries. Select the entry you want to call and press dial the entry’s default phone number. – or – To dial anothernumberfrom the entry, select the name and press , and then select a numberand press...
  • Page 42: Entering Text

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Entering Text Selecting a Text Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
  • Page 43 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Entering Text Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 28.) T9 Text Input uses an intuitive word database to analyze the letters you enter and create a suitable word.
  • Page 44: Entering Text Using Abc Mode

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Entering Text Using ABC Mode Select the Abc text input mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 28.) Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the correct letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” press twice, three times, and three times again.)
  • Page 45: Preset Messages

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Preset Messages To enternumbers: Select the 123 text input mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode” on page 28). To entersymbols: Select the Symbols text input mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Mode”...
  • Page 46: Nextel Direct Connect

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2B Nextel Direct Connect Before Making YourFirst Direct Connect Call (page 33) About YourDirect Connect Number(page 33) Making and Answering Direct Connect Calls (page 34) Using Group Connect (page 41) Using TeamDC (page 44) Saving Direct Connect and Group Connect Entries in Contacts (page 47) Nextel Direct Connect ®...
  • Page 47: Before Making Yourfirst Direct Connect Call

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Before Making YourFirst Direct Connect Call For Direct Connect to be enabled on your phone, it must be added to your account by a Sprint Customer Service representative. See “Activating Your Phone” on page 3. Registerand Activate Direct Connect Confirm the Direct Connect feature is currently activated on your account.
  • Page 48: Making And Answering Direct Connect Calls

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 in the number. If you are saving the number in your Contacts, choose DC Only for the phone type. If the person you are calling has a single number for both voice calls and for Direct Connect, use that 10- digit phone number to make Direct Connect calls.
  • Page 49 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Making a Direct Connect Call by Entering a Number Use your keypad to enter a Direct Connect number. The Direct Connect number may be the 10-digit wireless phone number of the person you are calling ( Mobile + DC ). –...
  • Page 50: Answering Direct Connect Calls

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Use the navigation key to highlight the entry’s Direct Connect-capable number (DC Only or Mobile + DC). Press and release the Direct Connect button to continue the Direct Connect call as described previously. Making a Direct Connect Call From History Press >...
  • Page 51 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Accept the incoming call. If available, the caller’s name and Direct Connect number also appear on the display. When the caller has finished speaking, a tone sounds and “ Open ” appears on the display. Press and hold the Direct Connect button and wait for a tone to sound and a message (“...
  • Page 52: Using Call Alerts

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Making Direct Connect Calls (Phone Open) Press the DC speaker button until “DC Speaker mode on” is displayed on the external display. Press and release the Direct Connect button to display the History on the external display. Use the volume button to scroll through the list and highlight an entry.
  • Page 53 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Sending a Call Alert Enter a Direct Connect number or select a number from History or Contacts. Note When sending a Call Alert, make sure you select the Direct Connect number for the person you are trying to reach. See “To tell if a number is a valid Direct Connect number:”on page 34.
  • Page 54 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Replying to a Call Alert With the Call Alert displayed, press and hold the Direct Connect button to return the call. Continue with the Direct Connect call as previously detailed. To dismiss a Call Alert: Press Ignore (right softkey). Note When sending a Call Alert, you may see an option to send an SMS Voice or SMS Text message.
  • Page 55: Using Group Connect

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Follow the instructions to add or edit the Blocked DC #s or the Allowed DC #s list. You can also allow or block numbers directly from the Contacts list or History. From the Contacts or History list, press (right softkey) Options Allow/Block DC Calls...
  • Page 56 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Making a Group Connect Call From Contacts Press Contacts (right softkey). Select a Group and press the Direct Connect button to begin the Group Connect call. Continue the Group Connect call in the same manner as a one-to-one Direct Connect call. Note Only one person at a time may speak on any Direct Connect or Group Connect Call.
  • Page 57 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Making a Group Connect Call On-the-Fly Press > Contacts > Add New > New Group . Press Start (left softkey) to add Contacts entries with DC-capable numbers to the group. When adding a contact for the Group Connect call, make sure you highlight the entry’s DC-capable number ( DC Only or Mobile + DC ).
  • Page 58: Using Teamdc

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Group Connect Call Information During a Group Connect call, the following information may appear on your screen: The name of the Group. The name or Direct Connect number of the person speaking. The number of Group members who are connected to the call out of the number invited (for example, 4 out of 6).
  • Page 59 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Setting Up a TeamDC Group TeamDC groups are created online by any Direct Connect subscriber on Sprint phones. Only the TeamDC group creator or an account administrator may modify a group member list once it has been created. Sign on to your account at www.sprint.com .
  • Page 60 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Making a TeamDC Call Press Contacts (right softkey). – or – Press > History . Select a TeamDC group and press the Direct Connect button. Continue the TeamDC call as any other Direct Connect or Group Connect call. When you are finished, press (When you end a TeamDC call that you initiated, all other participants are dropped from the call.)
  • Page 61: Saving Direct Connect And Group Connect Entries In Contacts

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 TeamDC Call Information During a TeamDC call, the following information may appear on your screen: The name of the group. The name or Direct Connect number of the person speaking. The number of TeamDC members who are connected to the call out of the number invited (for example, 4 out of 6).
  • Page 62 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Saving a Direct Connect Number Use your keypad to enter a Direct Connect number. The Direct Connect number may be the 10-digit wireless phone number of the contact. – or – The Direct Connect number may be a unique number made up of three sets of digits separated by asterisks (for example, 444*5555*111).
  • Page 63 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Unblocking a Direct Connect Number Press > Contacts . Highlight an entry and press Select the DC-capable phone number. Press Options (right softkey) > Allow DC . Press Allow (left softkey) to unblock the number. Creating Groups in Contacts Creating Group entries in your Contacts list makes it easy to make Group Connect calls.
  • Page 64 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To create a Group Connect memberlist: Press > Contacts > Add New > New Group > Start (left softkey). Scroll through the available entries and press after each entry you want to add to the Group. (A check mark will appear in the box next to the selected entry.) Press the navigation key right or left to ensure that each contact’s Direct Connect number is displayed...
  • Page 65 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Editing Group Entries You can add or remove members or edit the name of a Group you have created in your Contacts. Display the Contacts list and scroll to the Group you want to edit. Press Options (right softkey) > Edit Group . Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit and make your change.
  • Page 66 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Erase contact information from a lost phone. If your phone is lost or stolen, Sprint Mobile Sync can remotely remove all the contact information. You can then send the information to your replacement phone. Import and export contacts with online address books. Import or or export contact information from or to Outlook, or other compatible databases.
  • Page 67: Settings

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2C Settings Sound Settings (page 53) Display Settings (page 56) Location Settings (page 59) Messaging Settings (page 60) Airplane Mode (page 62) TTYUse With Sprint Service (page 63) Phone Setup Options (page 64) Mobile Sync (page 66) You can customize yourphone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to .
  • Page 68: Selecting A Key Tone

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Selecting RingerTypes forMessages Press > Settings > Sounds > RingerType > Messages . Select Voicemail , Text Message , Picture Mail , VoiceSMS or Email . (A list of ring type categories will be displayed.) Select a category, and then use your navigation key to scroll through the available ringers.
  • Page 69: Noise Reduction

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Noise Reduction Noise reduction is the process of reducing noise from a signal for the caller to transmit voice without noise. Press > Settings > Sounds > Noise Reduction . Select On or Off and press 1. Noise Reduction Coverage Note Noise Reduction works for the following;...
  • Page 70: Display Settings

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting A text greeting is displayed on your phone's screen in standby mode. Choose the phone’s default greeting (“Sprint”), or enter your own custom greeting. Press > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foregrounds >...
  • Page 71: Slide Show

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Slide Show You can create a slide show screen saver of up to nine images that will change continuously on your standby screen. To create a slide show: Press > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Slide Show . Select a slide from 1 to 4 and press Select Preloaded , My Albums , Assigned Media , Downloaded, or Take New Picture .
  • Page 72: Changing The Theme Color

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Changing the Theme Color Customize your phone’s display appearance by selecting a color scheme to reflect your personality. Press > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Skins . Select an option and press Changing the Dialing Font Choose the style of the dialing font to be displayed on your phone.
  • Page 73: Location Settings

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Changing the Status Light Mode This feature uses a blinking light to inform you of your phone’s current status. To change the status light mode: Press > Settings > Display > Status Light . Select On or Off and press Display Language You can choose to display your phone’s on-screen menus in English or in Spanish.
  • Page 74: Messaging Settings

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will be displayed. Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call.
  • Page 75 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To hearan alert when you receive a new message: Press > Settings > Messaging > Message Reminder . Select On or Off and press CallbackNumber Press > Settings > Messaging > Callback Number . Select None , My Phone Number , or Other and press .
  • Page 76: Airplane Mode

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To add a new preset message: Press > Settings > Messaging > Preset Messages . (The list of preset messages will be displayed.) To add a new message, select <Add New> . Enter your message (see “Entering Text” on page 28), and press .
  • Page 77: Ttyusewith Sprint Service

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 TTYUseWith Sprint Service A TTY(teletypewriter, also known as a TDD orText Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of yourTTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
  • Page 78: Phone Setup Options

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 WARNING 911Emergency Calling Sprint recommends that TTYusers make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and landline communications. Wireless TTYcalls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible.
  • Page 79: Setting Abbreviated Dialing

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using the navigation key or your keypad, select the desired shortcut and press Press to return to standby mode. Call AnswerMode Select how to answer incoming calls on your phone: whether you want to be required to press any number key, or to simply open the phone.
  • Page 80: Mobile Sync

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Contacts Match Your Contacts match option allows you to enable or disable Contacts Match dialing (page 26). To set yourContacts match options: Press > Settings > More... > Call Setup > Contacts Match . Select On or Off and press Text Entry Press >...
  • Page 81 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Each time you edit the contacts on your phone, they are backed up at www.sprint.com. To deactivate the Mobile Sync service: Press > Settings > More... > Mobile Sync > Deactivate . (A message will be displayed.) Select Deactivate or Cancel . Note You can unsubscribe from the Mobile Sync service only through the Sprint Web site.
  • Page 82: Security

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2D Security Accessing the Security Menu (page 68) Using YourPhone’s Lock Feature (page 68) Using Special Numbers (page 70) Erasing Private BrowserData (page 70) Erasing Contacts (page 70) Resetting YourPicture Mail Account (page 71) Resetting Default Settings (page 71) Resetting YourPhone (page 72) Security Features forSprint Vision (page 72) By using the security settings on yourphone, you receive...
  • Page 83: Locking Pictures

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Press > Settings > More... > Security and enter your lock code. Select Lock My Phone > Lock Now . (To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on, select On PowerUp .) Unlocking YourPhone From standby mode, press Unlock (right softkey).
  • Page 84: Using Special Numbers

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.”You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to 10 special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories).
  • Page 85: Resettingyourpicture Mail Account

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 ResettingYourPicture Mail Account This option resets your authentication ID for your Sprint Picture Mail account. To reset yourPicture Mail account: Press > Settings > More... > Security and enter your lock code. Select Delete/Reset > Reset Picture Mail . (A disclaimer appears.) Read the disclaimer and press If you are certain that you would like to reset your...
  • Page 86: Resetting Yourphone

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Resetting YourPhone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. All data from Contacts, Messaging, Pictures, My Contents, Tools, and Settings will be lost, and preference settings will be set to factory defaults. Press >...
  • Page 87 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note When Direct Connect is enabled on a device, the following settings menu options are not accessible to the user. ● Data On/Off (must be set to Data On) ● NetGuard (must be set to NetGuard Off) To enable Sprint Vision services: Press >...
  • Page 88: Roaming

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2E Roaming Understanding Roaming (page 74) Setting YourPhone’s Roam Mode (page 75) Using Call Guard (page 76) Using Data Roam Guard (page 77) Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the Sprint National Network. Your new dual-band LX400 by ¨...
  • Page 89: Setting Yourphone's Roam Mode

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note If you’re on a call when you leave the Sprint National Network, your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the network.
  • Page 90: Using Call Guard

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
  • Page 91: Using Data Roam Guard

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using Data Roam Guard Depending on service availability and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems. You can set your phone to alert you when you are roaming off the Sprint National Network and try to use data services such as messaging.
  • Page 92: History

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2F History Viewing History (page 78) History Options (page 79) Making a Call From History (page 79) Saving a Phone NumberFrom History (page 80) Prepend a Phone NumberFrom History (page 81) Erasing History (page 81) History keeps track of incoming calls, outgoing calls, and missed calls.
  • Page 93: History Options

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 History Options Select a History entry and press and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts). By pressing Options (right softkey), you can select from the following options: New Group allows you to add a new group to your Contacts list.
  • Page 94: Saving A Phone Numberfrom History

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Saving a Phone NumberFrom History Your phone can store up to 600 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 7 phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 64 characters. Select a History entry and press Select Save Contact and press Select New Entry to create a new Contacts entry for the number or Existing Entry to save the number to an...
  • Page 95: Prepend A Phone Numberfrom History

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Prepend a Phone NumberFrom History If you need to make a call from History and you are outside your local area code, you can prepend the number by adding the appropriate prefix. Select a History entry and press Select Prepend and press Enter the prefix and press –...
  • Page 96: Contacts

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2G Contacts Adding a New Contacts Entry (page 82) Finding Contacts Entries (page 83) Contacts Entry Options (page 84) Adding a Phone Numberto a Contacts Entry (page 84) Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number(page 85) Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 85) Editing a Contacts Entry (page 86) Selecting a RingerType foran Entry (page 87) Secret Contacts Entries (page 87)
  • Page 97: Finding Contact Entries

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 After you have saved the number, the new Contacts entry is displayed. (See “Contacts Entry Options” on page 84.) ICE– In Case of Emergency To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify important contacts, you can list your local emergency contacts under “ICE”in your phone’s Contacts list.
  • Page 98: Contact Entry Options

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry’s options, after displaying the entry, press Options (right softkey) > Edit and press Select an option and press [Add Name] to add a new contact name to the entry. [Add Number] to add a phone or DC number to the entry.
  • Page 99: Editing A Contact Entry's Phone Number

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Display a Contacts entry (see page 83). Press Options (right softkey) > Edit Contact and press Select the number you wish to edit and press Press to clear one digit at a time, or press and hold to erase the entire number.
  • Page 100: Editing A Contact Entry

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Press Done (left softkey) to save the new speed dial number. To assign a speed dial numberto an existing phone number: Display a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contacts Entries” on page 83.) Press Options (right softkey) > Edit Contact and press Highlight the phone number for which you wish to assign a speed dial number, and press Options...
  • Page 101: Selecting A Ringertype Foran Entry

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Selecting a RingerType foran Entry Assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “RingerTypes” on page 53.) Display a Contacts entry. Press Options (right softkey) > Edit Contact and press Select Default Ringer >...
  • Page 102: Dialing Sprint Services

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Dialing Sprint Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Sprint services. To dial a service from yourContacts: Press > Contacts > Options > Settings > Services . Select Customer Service , Dir Assistance (Sprint 411), Pay by Phone , Account Info , Sprint Operator , Voice Command , Community Info , Non Emergency , Traffic Info , Repair Service , TTY Relay Service , or One Call...
  • Page 103: Calendar And Tools

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2H Calendar and Tools Using YourPhone’s Calendar(page 89) Using YourPhone’s Alarm Clock (page 92) Using YourPhone’s Notepad (page 93) Using EZTips (page 93) Using the Calculator(page 93) Using the World Clock (page 94) Using the Unit Converter(page 94) Yourphone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage yourbusy lifestyle.
  • Page 104: Viewing Events

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing Select None , Daily , Mon – Fri , Weekly , Monthly , or Yearly and press Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing Select None , On Time , 5 minutes , 10 minutes , 1hour , 1day , or2days and press...
  • Page 105 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Going to Today’s CalendarMenu To go to the Calendarmenu fortoday’s date: Press > Tools > Scheduler , press Options (right softkey) > Go to Today . Erasing a Day’s Events Press > Tools > Scheduler . Select the day for which you would like to erase events and press In the calendarview, days with events scheduled are underlined.
  • Page 106: Using Yourphone's Alarm Clock

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Erasing All Events Press > Tools > Scheduler> Options > Delete All . (A dialog will be displayed informing you that all events will be deleted.) Select Yes to erase all events or No to return to the calendar view.
  • Page 107: Using Yourphone's Notepad

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using YourPhone’s Notepad Your phone comes with a notepad that you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a note: Press > Tools > Notepad > <Add New> . Type your note using the numeric keypad and press .
  • Page 108: Using The World Clock

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using the World Clock To view the time in over50 different locations: Press > Tools > World Clock . Press Cities (right softkey) to choose a city. – or – Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones.
  • Page 109: Voice Services

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2I Voice Services Managing Voice Memos (page 95) Using Voice Control (page 96) Using DC Voice Control (page 97) Yourphone’s Voice Services let you record memos right on yourphone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions for using and managing voice memos. 10:52 AM Page 95 Managing Voice Memos...
  • Page 110: Using Voice Services

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To end the recording of yourconversation: Select Voice Memo and press recording prior to the countdown completion. Note Your phone can store a total of memos in up to 30 memos. Voice Memo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded: Press >...
  • Page 111: Using Dc Voice Control

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify. Say “Yes” to call the number or person. (The number will automatically be dialed.) Say “No” if you wish to cancel. You have 11 voice control options. Say "Voice Control" to return to the main voice control menu.
  • Page 112: Camera

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2J Camera Taking Pictures (page 98) Recording Videos (page 102) Storing Pictures and Videos (page 104) Sending Sprint Picture Mail (page 107) Managing Sprint Picture Mail (page 110) Printing Pictures From YourPhone (page 113) Settings and Info (page 114) Yourphone’s built-in camera gives you the ability to take full- colordigital pictures, view yourpictures using the phone’s display, and instantly send them to family and friends.
  • Page 113 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To return to camera mode to take another picture, press the side camera button. Press Options (right softkey) for more options: Send to send your picture. (See page 107 for details.) Upload to upload the picture to the Sprint Picture Mail Web site ( www.sprint.com/picturemail ).
  • Page 114: Camera Mode Options

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 RegisteringYourSprint Picture Mail Account The first time you use any of the picture management options involving the Sprint Picture Mail Web site, you will be prompted to register your Sprint Picture Mail account and establish a password through your phone. This password will also allow you to sign in to the Sprint Picture Mail Web site at www.sprint.com/picturemail to access and manage your uploaded pictures and...
  • Page 115 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Brightness to select Auto or Manual brightness control. If you select Manual , press the navigation key right (increase) or left (decrease) to select a setting, and press to apply the selected setting. White Balance to adjust white balance based on changing conditions.
  • Page 116: Recording Videos

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Press Capture (left softkey), button to take the picture. (The picture will automatically be saved in your phone.) Note The Zoom gauge will not be displayed when the Resolution setting is 1.3M (960*1280). Selecting Camera Settings From camera mode, press Options > Settings . Select an option and press Resolution to select a picture’s file size [ 1.3M (960*1280), VGA (480*640), or QVGA (240*320) ].
  • Page 117: Video Mode Options

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Upload to upload videos from the In Phone Folder to the Sprint Picture Mail Web site ( www.sprint.com/picturemail ). Depending on your settings, you may be prompted to accept a Sprint Vision connection. Choose My Uploads or My Albums . Assign to assign the video as an animated screen saver or ringer.
  • Page 118: Storing Pictures And Videos

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Review/Send Media to display the videos saved in the In Phone and to send the videos. Camera Mode to switch to Camera mode. (See “Taking Pictures” on page 98 for details.) Selecting Video Settings To select yourvideo settings: From camcorder mode, select Options >...
  • Page 119 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 In Phone FolderOptions When you are viewing the In Phone folder, press Options (right softkey) to display the following options: Play to play a video (if applicable). Send to send an image to another user using Picture Mail. Upload to upload files from the In Phone folder to the Picture Mail Web site ( www.sprint.com/picturemail ).
  • Page 120: Online Albums

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Media Filter to display the following options: All to display all media. Pictures Only to display only pictures. Videos Only to display only videos. Album List to display the My Album list. Camera/CamcorderMode to activate Camera/Camcorder mode. Zoom When you are viewing images in a folder, press Expand (left softkey) to display the following option: Expand/Thumbnail to switch the display from...
  • Page 121: Sending Sprint Picture Mail

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Assign to download the selected item and assign it to a phone task. (See “In Phone FolderOptions”on page 105.) Delete to delete and videos from the current online album. Select Delete selection or Delete all . Print to order prints that can be delivered by mail or picked up at a retail outlet;...
  • Page 122 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note The first time you send Sprint Picture Mail, you will be prompted to register your Sprint Picture Mail account. (See “Registering Your Sprint Picture Mail Account” on page 100.) Select an option and press Contacts to select recipients from your Contacts. Select a recipient and press Mobile # to enter a mobile phone number directly.
  • Page 123: Managing Sprint Picture Mail

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To change the attached picture(s), select the thumbnail picture and press Change (right softkey). Select In Phone and press Next (left softkey). Press Send (left softkey) to send the picture. If you are notified that “ Yourmessage is being sent ,” press Continue (left softkey) to complete the process of sending the picture.
  • Page 124 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Managing Sprint Picture Mail Using the Sprint Picture Mail Web Site Once you have uploaded pictures or videos to your online Sprint Picture Mail account at www.sprint.com/picturemail (see “In Phone Folder Options” on page 105), you can use your computer to manage your pictures.
  • Page 125: Uploading Pictures

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Select a picture and press Options (right softkey) to display your online picture options. Uploading Pictures Press > Pictures > My Albums > In Phone . (Thumbnail pictures will be displayed.) Select the picture(s) you wish to upload and press Options (right softkey) and select Upload .
  • Page 126 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Press Send (left softkey) to send the Sprint Picture Mail. To send an album from the online pictures menu: From the online albums display, select an album you wish to send and press Send (left softkey). (See “Managing Online Pictures and Videos From Your Phone”...
  • Page 127: Printing Pictures Directly From Yourphone

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Select an option and press Send to share the album through the Sprint Picture Mail Web site. (See “Sending Online Sprint Picture Mail” on page 111.) Create Album to create a new album. Enter a new album name and press Save (left softkey). Rename Album to rename the selected album.
  • Page 128: Settings And Info

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Date Stamp : You can imprint the date on your pictures. Select Yes or No . (Date stamping may not be available depending on the type of printer you have.) When you have finished selecting the printer settings, select Print . Note While you are connected to the printer, your phone’s screen will display “Phone Off.”You cannot...
  • Page 129: Bluetooth

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 2K Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 115) Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu (page 116) Bluetooth Profiles (page 116) Pairing Bluetooth Devices (page 118) Sending Contacts Using Bluetooth (page 119) Yourphone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than everbefore.
  • Page 130: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: indicates Bluetooth Enabled (Hidden). indicates Bluetooth Enabled (Visible). indicates Bluetooth Connected. Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for...
  • Page 131 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 HFP: Hands-Free Profile – This profile functions as a wireless car kit. Incoming calls ring to the hands-free Car Kit or device. Calls can be received through the wireless car kit. For dialing, four functions are supported: recent call dial, voice dial, speed dial, and number dial.
  • Page 132: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Pairing Bluetooth Devices Paired Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device. When devices are paired, a passkey is shared between devices, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
  • Page 133: Sending Contacts Using Bluetooth

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Pictures : Allows you to upload picture and video files. (You can also check this in MyAlbums > In Phone .) Voice Memo : Upload voice memo files. (You can also check this in Memo .) Sending Contacts Using Bluetooth This allows you to send all Contacts information in your phone to another party via Bluetooth .
  • Page 134 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:52 AM Page 120...
  • Page 135: Section 3: Sprint Service

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:52 AM Page 121 Section 3 ® Sprint Service...
  • Page 136: Sprint Service Features: The Basics

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 3A Sprint Service Features: The Basics Using Voicemail (page 122) Using SMS Text Messaging (page 125) Using SMS Voice Messaging (page 128) Using CallerID (page 129) Responding to Call Waiting (page 130) Making a Three-Way Call (page 130) Using Call Forwarding (page 131) Now that you’ve explored yourphone’s fundamentals, it’s time to learn about the calling features that enhance yourSprint...
  • Page 137: Voicemail Notification

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note Voicemail Passcode If you are concerned about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, Sprint recommends that you enable your voicemail passcode. (Do not activate One-Touch Message Access.) Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message: By displaying a message on the screen.
  • Page 138 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using the Menu Keys on YourPhone to Access YourMessages Press > Messaging > Voicemail . Press to listen to your messages. Note You are charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone. Using AnotherPhone to Access Messages Dial your wireless phone number.
  • Page 139: Using Sms Text Messaging

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level. Press and hold to access your voicemail. (If your voicemail box contains any new messages, press to access the main voicemail menu.)
  • Page 140: Composing Sms Text Messages

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Multiple (left softkey) to add multiple recipients. Press Compose a text message. Composing SMS Text Messages Press > Messaging > Send Message > Text Message and select the entry method you prefer. (See “Using SMS Text Messaging” on page 125.) Press Compose a message or use the preset messages or smileys and press...
  • Page 141: Accessing Sms Text Messages

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message: When you receive a text message, it will be displayed automatically on your phone’s screen. Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message. To reply to an SMS Text message: Press >...
  • Page 142: Using Sms Voice Messaging

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using SMS Voice Messaging In addition to SMS Text Messaging, your phone is enabled with SMS Voice Messaging. With SMS Voice Messaging, you can send a voice message to other SMS-enabled phones or to working email addresses without making a phone call. Just record a message and send it directly to the recipient’s phone messaging inbox.
  • Page 143: Using Callerid

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Accessing SMS Voice Messages When you receive a voice message, a pop-up notification will automatically be displayed on your phone’s screen. Use your softkeys to access and play the voice message. To reply to an SMS Voice message: From the SMS Voice inbox, press Reply (left softkey).
  • Page 144: Responding To Call Waiting

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
  • Page 145: Using Call Forwarding

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: Press Enter the area code and phone number to which...
  • Page 146: Sprint Vision

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 3B Sprint Vision Sprint Vision Applications (page 132) Getting Started With Sprint Vision (page 133) Accessing Messaging (page 137) Downloading Content (page 141) Exploring the Web (page 143) Sprint Vision FAQs (page 147) Sprint Vision offers easy and amazing data services you will really use.
  • Page 147: Getting Startedwith Sprint Vision

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Getting StartedWith Sprint Vision With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of Sprint Vision. This section will help you learn the basics of using your Sprint Vision services, including managing your user name, launching a Vision connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
  • Page 148: Net Guard

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Launching a Sprint Vision Connection To launch a Sprint Vision connection: Press > Web . (Your Sprint Vision connection will start and the Sprint Vision home page will be displayed.) The Sprint Vision Home Page Note If Net Guard is enabled and displayed (see next column), press (right softkey) to continue and launch the Web.
  • Page 149: Navigating The Web

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Sprint Vision Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your Sprint Vision connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your Sprint Vision connection is active (data is being transferred);...
  • Page 150 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Scrolling As with other parts of your phone’s menu, you’ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some Web sites. To scroll line by line through Web sites: Press the navigation key up and down. To scroll page by page through Web sites: Press the volume buttons on the side of the phone.
  • Page 151: Accessing Messaging

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Accessing Messaging You can send and receive email messages, instant messages, and text messages and participate in Web- based chat rooms right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected 24 hours a day anywhere on the Sprint National Network. Message Types There are many types of text messaging available on your phone.
  • Page 152: Accessing Email

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Note The information required to sign up will vary depending on the email provider you are accessing. If applicable, read the notice regarding Mail Push. If you would like to enable Mail Push, press Yes (right softkey). If another notice appears, review it and press Yes (right softkey) again to enable Mail Push.
  • Page 153: Accessing Additional Email Providers

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To add a new account, use your navigation key to select the Home tab at the top of the screen, and then select Add Account . Follow the instructions in “Getting Started With Email” on page 137 to set up a new account.
  • Page 154: Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Accessing Sprint Instant Messaging Sprint Vision also provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients, including AOL Messenger , MSN ® Messenger, and Yahoo! Messenger. From the Sprint Vision home page, select Messaging > Instant Messaging . Select an IM provider, such as AOLInstant Messenger , MSN Messenger , or Yahoo! Messenger .
  • Page 155: Downloading Content

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Downloading Content With Sprint Vision, you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Services content, such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.)The basic steps required to access and download Premium Services content are outlined below.
  • Page 156 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the download, and the Terms of Use page, which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment. To download a selected item: From the information page, select Buy . (The item will download automatically.
  • Page 157: Exploring The Web

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 To download purchased content from My Content Manager: From the My Content Manager display (see above), highlight the item you wish to download, and press . (The information page for the selected item will be displayed.) Select Download and press download automatically.
  • Page 158 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 colorful, graphically rich Web categories, including News, Weather, Entertainment, Sports, Money, Travel, Shopping, and Tools , as well as useful management options including My Account and Search . Many sites are available under more than one menu – choose the one that’s most convenient for you.
  • Page 159 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 History keeps a list of links to your most recently visited sites. To navigate to a site, highlight it and press and then select Connect . Page info displays information about the current Web page. BrowserOptions displays additional options: Settings provides access to additional browser options, including My homepage , Font Setting , Privacy , and Preferences .
  • Page 160 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Deleting a Bookmark Press Menu (right softkey) to open the browser menu. Select Bookmarks . Select a bookmark and press Option (right softkey). Select Delete . (A confirmation will be displayed.) Press Yes (right softkey) to remove the bookmark. Going to a Specific Web site To go to a particularWeb site by entering a URL(Web site address):...
  • Page 161: Sprint Vision Faqs

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Sprint Vision FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready forSprint Vision service? Your user name (for example, bsmith01@sprintpcs.com ) will be displayed when you access Menu > Settings > Phone Information > My Phone Number . How do I sign in forthe first time? You are automatically signed in to access Sprint Vision services when you turn on your phone.
  • Page 162 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:52 AM Page 148 Can I sign out of data services? You can sign out without turning off your phone; however, you will not be able to browse the Web or use other Sprint Vision services. While signed out, you can still place or receive phone calls, check voicemail, and use other voice services.
  • Page 163: Section 4: Safety And Warranty

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:52 AM Page 149 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
  • Page 164: Important Safety Information

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 4A Important Safety Information General Precautions (page 150) Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to YourPhone (page 151) Using YourPhone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 152) Caring forthe Battery (page 154) Radio Frequency (RF)Energy (page 155) Owner’s Record (page 157) UserGuide Proprietary Notice (page 157) This phone guide contains important operational and safety...
  • Page 165: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Yourphone

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to YourPhone Do Not Rely on YourPhone forEmergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies).
  • Page 166: Using Yourphone With A Hearing Aid Device

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Turning Off YourPhone in Dangerous Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives. Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere.
  • Page 167 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of hearing loss. If a hearing device is particularly vulnerable to interference noise; even a phone with a higher rating may still cause unacceptable noise levels in the hearing device.
  • Page 168: Caring Forthe Battery

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Position the phone so the internal antenna is farthest from your hearing aid. Move the phone around to find the point with least interference. Caring forthe Battery Protecting YourBattery The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance.
  • Page 169: Radio Frequency (Rf)Energy

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Radio Frequency (RF)Energy Understanding How YourPhone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level.
  • Page 170: Fcc Notice

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 in safety. SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the LX400 are: Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22): Head: 0.358 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.659 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24): Head: 0.765 W/kg;...
  • Page 171: Owner's Record

    Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: LX400 by LG Serial No.: 10:52 AM...
  • Page 172: Manufacturer's Warranty

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Section 4B Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty (page 159) Yourphone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. For information regarding the terms and conditions of service for your phone, please visit www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at...
  • Page 173: Manufacturer's Warranty

    LG, including damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, or spills of food or liquid. (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 174: How To Get Warranty Service

    (11) Consumables (such as fuses). 3. WHAT LG WILL DO: LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to this limited warranty. LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units.
  • Page 175: Index

    LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Index Abbreviated Dialing 26, 65 Account Management 5 Activating YourPhone 3 AIM Mail 139 Airplane Mode 62 Alarm Clock 92 Alert Notification 54 Answering Calls 21 AOLInstant Messenger140 AOLMail 139 Auto-AnswerMode 65 Backlight 56 Battery 16-18 Capacity 16 Charger18 Charging 17 10:52 AM...
  • Page 176 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Dialing From 27 Direct Connect 48 Editing 85, 86 Finding 83 Group Connect 49 Options 84 Secret Entries 87 Sending Using Bluetooth 119 Contacts Match 66 Data Roam Guard 77 Data Services- See Web DC Voice Control 97 Dialing Options 20 Direct Connect 32-52 Activate 33...
  • Page 177 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Options 79 Prepending Numbers 81 Saving a NumberFrom 80 Viewing 78 In Phone Folder104 In-Call Options 24 Instant Messaging 140 Key Functions 9 Key Tone 54 Keyguard 64 Keypad Light 58 Language 59 Lock Code 69 Locking Data 69 Locking Pictures 69 Locking YourPhone 68 10:52 AM...
  • Page 178 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Printing 113 Settings and Info 114 Storing 104 Uploading 111 Preset Messages 61, 127 Push to Talk- See Direct Connect Resetting YourPhone 72 Ringers 53 Assigning to Contacts 87 Downloading 141 Roaming 74-77 Icon 74 Setting Roam Mode 75 Safety 150-157 Saving a Phone Number25 Screen Saver57...
  • Page 179 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 Text Greeting 56 Text Messaging 125-127 Accessing 127 Composing 126 Preset Messages 127 Three-Way Calling 130 TTYUse 63 Turning YourPhone Off 16 Turning YourPhone On 15 Unit Converter94 Unlocking YourPhone 69 Videos 102-104 Storing 104 Voice Control 96 Voice Memos 95 Voicemail 122-125 Alerts 123...
  • Page 180 LX400_Eng_0603.qxp 6/3/09 10:52 AM Page 166 NOTES...

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