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  • Page 1 ENGLISH LG Venice™ User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents ....................2 Getting to know your phone ..............5 Your Home screen ................16 Google account setup ................. 24 Connecting to Networks and Devices ..........25 Calls ....................... 31 Contacts ....................34 Messaging .................... 36 Email ..................... 40 Camera ....................42 Video camera ..................
  • Page 3 Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 4 Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Before you start using the phone, please read this! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1.

  • Page 6: Using Folders

    To check the battery power level: On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings > About phone (SYSTEM category) > Battery. The battery status (charging or not charging) and level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen. To monitor and control how battery power is being used: On the Home screen, touch >...

  • Page 7: Opening And Switching Applications

    Getting to know your phone 5. Using the hard reset (Factory reset) If your phone needs to be restored to its original condition, perform a hard reset to reboot your phone. 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: Volume Down Key + Home Key + Power/Lock Key 3.
  • Page 8 Getting to know your phone To stop applications: 1. On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings > Apps (DEVICE category) > RUNNING tab. 2. Scroll and touch the desired application and touch Stop to stop it. 7. Hold your phone upright Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone.

  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Device components Earpiece Power/Lock Key • Press and hold to turn the phone Front Camera Lens on/off, restart, activate/deactivate airplane mode, and change the Proximity Sensor ringer type. • Press briefly to lock/unlock the Home Key screen.
  • Page 10 Getting to know your phone Power/Lock Key Earphone Jack Charger/USB Port Microphone Volume Keys • In the Home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. • When playing a song: Control volume continuously. TIP! Press and hold both Volume Keys at the same time to access the QuickMemo™...

  • Page 11: Installing The Battery

    Getting to know your phone Installing the battery You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your device. 1. To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure below.

  • Page 12: Charging Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone 3. Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place. Charging your phone The Charger/USB Port is at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet.

  • Page 13: Using The Memory Card

    Getting to know your phone Using the memory card To insert a memory card: Insert the memory card (not included) into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. WARNING Do not remove the memory card without unmounting it first. Doing so may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may get corrupted.

  • Page 14: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    Getting to know your phone Locking and unlocking the screen If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen is turned off and locked automatically. This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power. When you are not using the phone, press the Power/Lock Key to lock the screen.
  • Page 15 Getting to know your phone When you cannot recall your unlock pattern: If you logged in to your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, touch Forgot pattern?. You are then required to log in with your Google account to unlock your phone or enter your Backup PIN.

  • Page 16: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch – To choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it. Touch and hold – To open an options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.

  • Page 17: Customizing The Home Screen

    Your Home screen Customizing the Home screen You can personalize your Home screen by adding application icons, and widgets to any Home screen canvas. You can also change the wallpaper. To add items on your Home screen: 1. Go to the Home screen panel where you want to add the item. Then touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen or touch NOTE If space is not available on a particular Home screen canvas, you must delete or remove...
  • Page 18 Your Home screen Customizing an application icon from the Home screen NOTE This feature allows you to make and use an icon with the pictures in your Gallery. You can now edit the icons on the Quick Keys bar or Home screen by creating your own icons with the camera or Gallery images.

  • Page 19: Status Bar

    Your Home screen Status Bar The Status Bar runs across the top of your screen. Touch and slide the Status Bar down with your finger to display the Notifications Panel. The Notifications Panel displays all of your notifications along with the Quick Settings at the top. Scroll to the right and touch >...
  • Page 20 Your Home screen Viewing the Status Bar The Status Bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, active Bluetooth and data connections. Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you're likely to see in the Status Bar.

  • Page 21: Entering Special Characters

    Your Home screen On-screen keyboard You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.
  • Page 22 Your Home screen QuickMemo The QuickMemo feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use QuickMemo to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. 1. Access the QuickMemo feature by pressing both Volume Keys for one second on the screen you want to capture.

  • Page 23: Viewing The Saved Quickmemo

    - Touch to save the memo you’ve created. Touch the Menu Key > Signature off if you want not to display "LG QuickMemo" label on the right bottom of the screen. 3. Touch . You can also crop the image using the triangles in each corner.

  • Page 24: Google Account Setup

    Google account setup When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and how you want to use some Google services. To set up your Google account: Sign into a Google Account from the prompted setup screen. On the Home screen, touch >...

  • Page 25: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or "hotspot".
  • Page 26 Connecting to Networks and Devices Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth device You must pair your device with another device before you connect to it.
  • Page 27 Connecting to Networks and Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct You can share your music, picture and video content between users who use Android phones connected via the same Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct network. Check your Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct network in advance and make sure the users are connected to the same network.

  • Page 28: Using Smartshare

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare Wi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and lists them as they are found. You can select a specific device to share multimedia data through SmartShare. Using SmartShare SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless network.

  • Page 29: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices To control your renderer devices Let your renderer device (e.g. TV) play multimedia contents from your remote content library (e.g. PC). NOTE Make sure that the DLNA functionality of your devices is properly configured (e.g. TV and PC).
  • Page 30 Connecting to Networks and Devices To download contents from remote content library 1. On the Home screen, touch > SmartShare 2. Touch the From icon and select the device of the remote content library. 3. You can browse the content library. 4.

  • Page 31: Calls

    Calls Making a call 1. On the Home screen, touch to open the keypad. 2. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch 3. Touch to make a call. 4. To end a call, touch TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts 1.

  • Page 32: Making A Second Call

    Calls In-call options Once you initiate a call, you will see these on-screen options. Add call - Touch to initiate a 3-way call. End - Touch to end the call. Dialpad - Touch to display the dialpad. Speaker - Touch to turn the speakerphone on or off. The Speaker button lights up to indicate that the speakerphone is on.

  • Page 33: Viewing Your Call Logs

    Calls Viewing your call logs On the Home screen, touch and choose the Call logs tab View a complete list of all dialed, received and missed voice calls. TIP! Touch any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call. TIP! Touch the Menu Key , then touch Delete all to delete all the recorded items or touch...

  • Page 34: Contacts

    Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact 1. On the Home screen, touch to open your contacts. 2. Touch the Search contacts field and enter the contact name using the keyboard or touch the letters along the right side of the screen and scroll to the contact.

  • Page 35: Favorite Contacts

    Contacts Favorite contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites. Adding a contact to your favorites 1. On the Home screen, touch to open your contacts. 2. Touch a contact to view their details. 3. Touch the star to the right of the contact's name. The star turns yellow, indicating that the contact has been added to your contacts.

  • Page 36: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone combines text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message 1. Touch on the Home screen, and touch to create a new message. 2. Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear.

  • Page 37: Changing Your Message Settings

    Messaging Changing your message settings Your phone's message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences. Open the Messaging application and touch the Menu Key > Settings. Set you preferences as desired. Storage •...
  • Page 38 Messaging option to automatically download your complete multimedia messages even while roaming. • Set priority: Select Low, Normal, or High. Conversation skin Allows you to select the desired conversation skin. Notification • Notifications: Enable this option if you wish to receive a notification in the Status Bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives.
  • Page 39 Messaging Emergency alerts settings • Presidential alert: Enable this option if you wish presidential alerts to be always presented. This is set to enabled by default. • Extreme alert: Enable this option to receive extreme alerts. • Severe alert: Enable this option to receive severe alerts. •...

  • Page 40: Email

    Email You can use the Email application to read emails from services other than Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide the account settings you need. Managing an email account The first time you open the Email application, a setup wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.

  • Page 41: Working With Account Folders

    Email Working with account folders Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders. Composing and sending email To compose and send a message 1.

  • Page 42: Camera

    Cheese shutter – Take photo with voice command (saying "Cheese", "Smile", "Whisky", "Kimchi" or "LG"). Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Panorama, and Continuous shot. Flash - Allows you to turn on the flash when taking pictures in a dark place.
  • Page 43 Camera Once you've taken the photo Touch the image preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last photo you captured. Touch to share via SmartShare. Touch to return to Camera mode to take another picture. Touch to share your photo using any supported applications. TIP! If you have a social networking account and set it up on your phone, you can share your photo with the social networking community.

  • Page 44: Using The Advanced Settings

    Camera Using the advanced settings In the viewfinder, touch to open the advanced options. – Edit quick menu to edit the quick menus on the viewfinder. – Zoom to zoom in or out. – Brightness to adjust the brightness setting compatible with the environment.

  • Page 45: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. Video size – Define the resolution from HD (1280x720), TV(720x480), VGA(640x480), MMS(320x240), MMS(176x144). Brightness – Allows you to adjust the brightness setting compatible with the environment.

  • Page 46: After Recording A Video

    Video camera After recording a video Touch the image preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you recorded. Touch to play the video. Touch to share via SmartShare. Touch to return to Camera mode to take another picture or record a video.
  • Page 47 Video camera – Geotagging to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geotagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map. –...

  • Page 48: Multimedia

    Multimedia You can store multimedia files on a memory card for easy access to all your image and video files. Gallery On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Gallery . Open a list of albums that store all your image and video files. Playing a video 1.
  • Page 49 Multimedia Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player, on the Home screen, touch > Music Add music files to your phone Start by transferring music files to your phone: •...
  • Page 50 Multimedia Touch to manage the music volume. Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback. Touch to skip to the next track on the album or in the, playlist. Touch and hold to fast-forward. Touch to go back to the beginning of the song. Touch twice to return to the previous song.

  • Page 51: Utilities

    Utilities QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone's display for easy multitasking. 1. While watching an on-device video, tap . The video continues to play as an overlay on your phone. 2. Use the slider to adjust the transparency of the overlay. 3.
  • Page 52 Utilities 4. Touch and select the account where you want to save the event (if applicable). 5. Touch the Event name field and enter the event name. 6. Touch the Location field and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you want your event to start and finish.

  • Page 53: Play Store

    Utilities Play Store Play Store allows you to browse and search for free and paid applications. To open the Play Store application On the Home screen, touch > Play Store . When you open the Play Store application for the first time, you must read and accept the terms of service to continue.
  • Page 54 Utilities To get help with Play Store Play Store Help web pages are available from all Play Store screens. Touch the Menu Key > Help. The Browser application opens to the Play Store Help page, with links to many help topics. NOTE After you open an app, you can usually adjust its settings by touching the Menu Key...

  • Page 55: The Web

    The web Browser The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. NOTE Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.

  • Page 56: Settings

    Settings To access your phone's settings On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings On the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > System settings. WIRELESS & NETWORKS <Airplane mode> After switching to airplane mode, all wireless connections are disabled. <...
  • Page 57 Settings < More > VPN – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPN. Mobile networks – Allows you to enable/disable data and Connections Optimizer. DEVICE < Sound > Sound profile –...
  • Page 58 Settings < Display > Brightness – Adjust the screen brightness. Screen timeout – Set the time for screen timeout. Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone. Font type - Choose the desired font type. Font size –...
  • Page 59 Settings Lock timer - Select the lock timer duration. Power button instantly locks - Checkmark so that pressing the Power/Lock Key instantly locks the phone. < Storage > SYSTEM MEMORY – View internal storage usage information. SD CARD – Check total available SD card space. Touch Unmount SD card to unmount the SD card for safe removal.
  • Page 60 Settings < Security > Encrypt phone – Encrypt all data on phone including system data. Requires a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you turn it on. Encrypt SD card - Encrypt data on the SD card. Password typing visible –...
  • Page 61 Allows you to manually activate your phone if there are any issues with automatic activation. <System updates> Allows you to update the PRL, profile, firmware, and LG software. <About phone> View legal and patent information and check phone status and software...

  • Page 62: Divx Mobile

    Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. All materials in this guide including, without limitation, the design, the text, and any marks are the property of LG Electronics, Inc. Copyright © 2012 LG Electronics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics, Inc.

  • Page 63: Accessories

    Travel adapter Battery USB data cable Stereo headset Connect your LG Venice™ and PC. Get Started Guide SD card • NOTE Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions.

  • Page 64: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. Category Sub-Category Question Answer Connecting to Stereo/Mono Headset, What are the Bluetooth Car Kit, FTP server is possible.
  • Page 65 Troubleshooting Category Sub-Category Question Answer Should I have to Google™ log into Gmail Once you log into Gmail, you don’t need to Gmail Log-In Service whenever I want to log in Gmail again. access Gmail? Google Is it possible to No, email filtering is not supported via the Google Account Service...
  • Page 66 Troubleshooting Category Sub-Category Question Answer Is it possible to synchronize my Only Gmail and MS Exchange server Phone Synchronization contacts from (Company Email Server) contacts can be Function all my email synchronized. accounts? If you transferred a contact with the Wait &...
  • Page 67 Troubleshooting Category Sub-Category Question Answer Without entering the Unlock Pattern, you will not be able to access your phone. Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.
  • Page 68 Troubleshooting Category Sub-Category Question Answer Yes. You can set Speed Dials as well as save a contact directly on your Home screen. To set a Speed Dial: 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Touch the Menu Key > Speed dial. 3.
  • Page 69 Troubleshooting Category Sub-Category Question Answer 1. On the Home screen, touch the Menu My screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How Phone 2. Touch System settings > Display > Screen time out can I change the Function Screen timeout. amount of time for the backlight to 3.
  • Page 70 Troubleshooting Category Sub-Category Question Answer What is the maximum amount Talk time : Approx. 9 hours Phone of time my phone’s Battery Time Spec battery will last Standby : Approx. 10 days before I need to recharge it? Which wireless Phone bands are Your phone is able to operate on the...

  • Page 71: Safety

    Safety This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise.

  • Page 72: Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions

    Safety Bodily Contact During Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 0.59 inches (1.5 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.59 inches (1.5 cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone, including the antenna, whether extended or retracted.
  • Page 73 Safety continues. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) set policies and procedures for wireless phones. The FDA issued a website publication on health issues related to cell phone usage where it states, “The scientific community at large …believes that the weight of scientific evidence does not show an association between exposure to radiofrequency (RF) from cell phones and adverse health outcomes.
  • Page 74 Safety because the SAR value may vary from call to call, depending on factors such as proximity to a cell site, the proximity of the phone to the body while in use, and the use of hands-free devices. For more information about SARs, see the FCC’s OET Bulletins 56 and 65 at http://www.fcc.gov/ Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Doc uments/bulletins or visit the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association website at http://www.ctia.org/...
  • Page 75 Safety In this report a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. [The UK’s] recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists.
  • Page 76 Safety World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11 http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs193/en/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection c/o Bundesamt fur Strahlenschutz Ingolstaedter Landstr. 1 85764 Oberschleissheim Germany Telephone: 011 49 1888 333 2156 http://www.icnirp.de American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street, N.W., 6th Floor...

  • Page 77: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model phone meets the Government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.

  • Page 78: For Wireless Devices

    Safety The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines. The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 1.23 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user’s manual, is 1.29 W/kg.
  • Page 79 Safety While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise, and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate.
  • Page 80 Safety (ATIS). The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20.19 of the FCC Rules. The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. When you’re talking on a cell phone, it’s recommended that you turn the BT (Bluetooth) mode off for HAC.

  • Page 81: Tia Safety Information

    Safety When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment, use noise-cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise.
  • Page 82 Safety 4. *American National Standards Institute; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; International Commission on Non- Ionizing Radiation Protection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1).
  • Page 83 Safety Persons with pacemakers: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) 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 84 Safety 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” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and instructions.

  • Page 85: Safety Information

    fire, explosion or other hazard. Such conditions may present the risk of fire or explosion. Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified. Only use the battery with a charging system that has been LG-...
  • Page 86 Safety approved and qualified with the system per IEEE-Std-1725-2006. Use of an unqualified and non- LG-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals.
  • Page 87 Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions. Please use only an LG-approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
  • Page 88 The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only. Insert the battery pack charger vertically into the wall power socket. Only use the LG-approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause serious damage to your phone and risk of overheating, fire or explosion may occur.
  • Page 89 Never use and unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode. Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.
  • Page 90 Do not immerse your phone in water, liquid, or expose to high humidity. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. Immediately, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Do not paint your phone. The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software.
  • Page 91 Safety Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources: American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336...

  • Page 92: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 93 Safety Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. 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.
  • Page 94 Safety developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source. The so-called “cordless phones,”...
  • Page 95 Safety 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed.
  • Page 96 Safety contracts with independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 7.
  • Page 97 Safety 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. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter.
  • Page 98 Safety exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. 11. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices.

  • Page 99: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov), under “C” in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http:// www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/) International Commission on Nonlonizing Radiation Protection (http://www.
  • Page 100 Safety of valuable features most phones offer, including automatic redial and memory. Also, work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off the road. 2. When available, use a hands-free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today.
  • Page 101 Safety dangerous situations -- with your phone at your side, help is only three numbers away. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember, it’s a free call on your wireless phone! 9.

  • Page 102: Limited Warranty Statement

    (6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 103 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is therefore recommended that you back-up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information.
  • Page 104 LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.

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