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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide CU400 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
  • Page 2 All materials used herein, including but not limited to trademarks, service marks, and all other commercially valuable rights, properties and products are owned by and proprietary to LG Electronics, Inc. and may not be reproduced, republished, redistributed or disseminated, either in whole or in part, without the express written permission of LGElectronics, Inc.
  • Page 3: Limited Warranty Statement

    LG, including damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid. 3. Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
  • Page 4 WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE...
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  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    For Your Safety... 7 Your Phone ... 12 Phone Components ... 12 Your Phone’s Features... 13 Display Information... 15 Getting Started ... 17 Installing the SmartChip ... 17 Charging the Battery... 18 Turning Your Phone On and Off ... 19 Access Codes...
  • Page 7 Conference Calls ... 28 Making a Second Call ... 29 Setting Up a Conference Call... 29 Activate the Conference Call on Hold ... 29 Adding Calls to the Conference Call... 29 Private Call in a Conference Call... 29 Ending a Conference Call ... 29 Menu Tree...
  • Page 8 The Buzz ... 47 Community ... 47 MEdia Net ... 48 MEdia Net Home... 48 Bookmarks... 49 Saved Pages ... 49 Go to URL... 49 Security ...49 Browser Settings... 50 Accounts ... 50 Cache Settings ... 51 Cookie Settings ... 51 Character Encoding...
  • Page 9 Received Calls ... 62 All Calls ...62 Call Duration ... 62 Data Counter...63 Audio & Ringtones ... 63 Graphics ... 63 Video ... 64 Tools ... 64 Alarm Clock... 64 Calendar ... 64 Notepad ... 65 Calculator ... 65 Tip Calculator ... 65 World Clock ...
  • Page 10 Settings ... 72 Audio & Ringtones ... 72 Display... 72 Bluetooth... 73 Date & Time ... 74 Call ... 75 Security ... 78 Connection... 80 Flight Mode... 80 Software Update... 80 Check Memory ... 81 Handset Information ... 81 Reset Settings ... 81 Q&A ...
  • Page 11: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Important Information This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment.
  • Page 12 For Your Safety Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire. Store the battery in a place out of reach of children. Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone, etc.).
  • Page 13 Only use the batteries, antennas, 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. Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
  • Page 14 For Your Safety should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.6 inches(1.5cm) separation distance between the user's body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.
  • Page 15 Avoiding hearing damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use your phone and/or headset at a high volume. Set the volume to a safe level. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound that may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing.
  • Page 16: Your Phone

    Your Phone Phone Components 1. Earpiece 9. Display screen 2. Navigation key 10. Message key 3. Left soft key 11. Right soft key 12. OK key 4. Side keys 13. Task menu key 14. End /Power key 5. Cingular Video key 6.
  • Page 17: Your Phone's Features

    Your Phone’s Features 1. Earpiece 2. Navigation key: Use for quick access to phone functions. 3,11. Left soft key/Right soft key: Each of these keys performs the functions indicated by the text on the display immediately above them. 4. Side keys: These keys are used to control the volume of the ring in standby mode and speaker volume during a call.
  • Page 18 Your Phone Speakerphone You can use the speakerphone during a call by pressing the located on the top of the phone. The loudspeaker is automatically deactivated when you end the call. Camera Camera key - Press this key to use the camera feature or to go directly to camera mode.
  • Page 19: Display Information

    Display Information Area Description First line Displays various icons. Dispaly messages, instructions and any Middle lines information that you enter, such as number to be dialed. Shows the functions currently assigned to Last line the two soft keys. Icon area Text and graphic area Soft key indications Your Phone...
  • Page 20: Icon Description

    Indicates the receipt of a Voicemail. The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Icon Description Indicates that Ring has been set for alert.
  • Page 21: Getting Started

    Getting Started Installing the SmartChip When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SmartChip loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others. Important! The plug-in SmartChip and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card.
  • Page 22: Charging The Battery

    Getting Started Note When you need to remove the SmartChip, slide it, as shown, and take it out of the socket. 4. To insert the battery, align the golden contacts of the battery with the corresponding connectors on the battery compartment. Press down on the opposite end of the battery until it snaps into place.
  • Page 23: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Warning The travel charger must be unplugged before you remove the battery, otherwise, the phone could be damaged. 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the travel charger from the phone by pressing on the grey tabs on both sides of the connector while pulling the connector out.
  • Page 24: Access Codes

    Getting Started Note The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To change the language, use the Languages menu option (Menu 9.2.5). 3. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold down the [END] key until the power-off image displays. Access Codes You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid unauthorized use of your phone.
  • Page 25: General Functions

    General Functions Making a Call 1. Make sure your phone is powered on. 2. Enter a phone number including the area code. To edit a number on the display screen, simply press key to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold the key to erase the entire number.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Volume

    General Functions Adjusting the Volume During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the side keys of the phone. In idle mode, you can adjust the ring volume using the side keys. Answering a Call When you receive a call, the phone rings and the flashing phone icon appears on the screen.
  • Page 27 T9 Mode This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter. The T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode.
  • Page 28 General Functions 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any keystrokes. 3. Complete each word with a space by pressing the key or the right navigation key. To delete letters, press . Press and hold down to erase the letters continuously. Notice To exit the text input mode without saving your input, press the [END] key.
  • Page 29 General Functions Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example) more quickly. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.
  • Page 30: Selecting Functions And Options

    Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customize the phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked the left soft and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function. Soft key functions vary depending on the mode of the phone.
  • Page 31: In-Call Menu

    In-Call Menu Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the right soft key [Options]. During a Call The menu displayed on the handset screen during a call is different from the default main menu displayed when in idle screen, and the options are described below.
  • Page 32: Muting The Microphone

    In-Call Menu Muting the Microphone You can mute the microphone during a call by pressing the left soft key [Mute]. The handset can be unmuted by pressing the left soft key [Unmute]. When the handset is muted, the caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear the caller.
  • Page 33: Making A Second Call

    Making a Second Call You can make a second call while currently on a call simply by entering the second number and pressing [SEND] key. When the second call is connected, the first call is automatically placed on hold. You can swap between calls, by pressing the [SEND] key.
  • Page 34: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree The following illustration shows the available menu structure and indicates the: Number assigned to each menu option. Page where you can find the feature description. 1. Cingular Video (see page 34) 2. Messaging (see page 35) 2.1 New Message 2.2 Inbox 2.3 IM 2.4 Mobile Email...
  • Page 35 4. MEdia Net (continued) 4.6 Browser Settings 4.6.1 Accounts 4.6.2 Cache Settings 4.6.3 Cookie Settings 4.6.4 Character Encoding 4.6.5 Scrolling Control 4.6.6 Show Image 4.6.7 AuthWallet 5. Cingular Mall (see page 53) 5.1 Shop Tones 5.2 Shop Games 5.3 Shop Graphics 5.4 Shop Multimedia 5.5 Shop Applications 5.6 MEdia Net Home...
  • Page 36 Menu Tree 7. My Stuff (continued) 7.6 Camera & Recordings 7.6.1 Take Photo 7.6.2 Record Video 7.6.3 Record Voice 7.7 Other Files 8. Address Book (see page 70) 8.1 Contact List 8.2 New Contact 8.3 Caller Groups 8.4 Speed Dial List 8.5 Copy All Contacts 8.6 Delete All Contacts 8.7 Service Dial Numbers...
  • Page 37 9. Settings (continued) 9.4 Date & Time 9.4.1 Set Date 9.4.2 Date Format 9.4.3 Set Time 9.4.4 Time Format 9.4.5 Auto Update 9.5 Call 9.5.1 Call Forwarding 9.5.2 Send My Number 9.5.3 Auto Redial 9.5.4 Answer Mode 9.5.5 Minute Minder 9.5.6 Call Waiting 9.5.7 Call Reject 9.5.8 TTY...
  • Page 38: Cingular Video

    Cingular Video Cingular Video brings you quick, on-demand access to crystal clear news, sports, weather and entertainment video clips. You can even personalize your homepage for quick access to your favorites. Look for the 3G network icon beside the signal bars on your phone to determine if you are in the Cingular Video coverage area.
  • Page 39: Messaging

    Messaging This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages. New Message Note If you select a graphic or an audio file while writing a multimedia message, the file loading time will take about 5 seconds.
  • Page 40 Messaging • Default Settings: Allows you to set to the default settings. New Audio: You can record a new audio by pressing the center key [Record]. After recording a new audio, you can cancel it by pressing the right key [Cancel].
  • Page 41: Inbox

    stored at the message center. - Delivery Receipt: If it is set to Yes in this menu, you can check whether your message is sent successfully. - Request Read Receipt: This menu allows you to determine whether to request a read confirmation mail to a recipient.
  • Page 42 Messaging Message date & time, Priority, Message size, Attached Files (Only for Multimedia messages). Multi Delete: Deletes a number of messages you have selected from the folder. Delete All Read Messages: You can delete all read messages. Delete All: You can delete all messages. The Instant Messaging feature can only be used with the support of the network operator or communities such as AIM, MSN Messenger and Y! Messenger.
  • Page 43 Auto Sign In: You may set the automatic IM Login process by choosing between the ’When Power On’ or ’When IM Start’ options. Network: You may check your IM Network Profiles or Server Address information. Offline Conversations (Only for AIM) This is where a user can view the conversations that not closed in last login time.
  • Page 44 Messaging When cursor is located on a Conversation End Conversation: This closes the selected conversation. If an unknown contact was selected, that contact is deleted. Block/Unblock Contact: This allows you to block/unblock the selected Conversations Contact. View Information: This allows you to view the User ID and Status Text information.
  • Page 45: Mobile Email

    Settings: Please refer to the previous Settings Menu. Log Out: This begins the Logout process. Menu options available in the Conversation screen Back To List: This brings the screen back to the contacts. Insert: You can insert Symbol, Template and emoticons in the conversation screen.
  • Page 46: Drafts

    Messaging 2. Scroll down and highlight the Password field, press down on the navigation key, and enter your password. Quick Tip: Your password is case sensitive. Press on the keypad to change to lower case or upper case. 3. To save your password scroll down to Remember Me and press down on the navigation key to check the box.
  • Page 47: Sent

    When the message Send has failed, the following [Options] are available. Delete: Deletes the selected message which has fialded. Edit: Allows you to edit the selected message. Error Status: Allows you to see the error status of the failed message (Only for Multimedia Message). Information: Allows you to view the information on the message.
  • Page 48: Templates

    Messaging Templates Text Templates (Menu 2.9.1) There are 6 predefined messages in the list. You can view and edit the template messages or create new messages. The following [Options] are available. Send: Allows you to send the selected template via Message.
  • Page 49: Multimedia Message

    Insert Signature: You can insert your own signature (Menu 2.9.3) that you created. Multimedia Message (Menu 2.0.2) Priority: You can set the priority of the message you choose. Message Subject: You can enter the MMS Subject when this menu is on. Validity Period: This network service allows you to set how long your multimedia messages will be stored at the message center.
  • Page 50: Entertainment

    Entertainment Shop Music This menu option connects to Cingular’s music download site. Note Additional charges may incur when downloading ringtone. Contact your service provider for further information. Games Java is a technology developed by Sun Microsystems. Similar to the way you would download the Java Applet using the standard Netscape or MS Internet Explorer browsers, Java MIDIet can be downloaded using a WAP enabled phone.
  • Page 51: Musicid

    MusicID This menu allows you to find out title, artist and other information about the song by just sending the sound of the song. ID song!: Allows you to find out information of unknown music by sending the sound of the unknown music to the web.
  • Page 52: Media Net

    MEdia Net This menu shows how to access the Internet by launching the WAP browser. MEdia Net is one of the services provided by Cingular and it gives you access to all the cool things you can do with your wireless phone. Note Check the availability of WAP services, pricing and tariffs with your network operator and/or the service provider...
  • Page 53: Bookmarks

    Note Your phone may have some pre-installed bookmarks for sites not affiliated with LG. LG does not warrant or endorse these sites. If you choose to access them, you should take the same precautions for security or content as you would with any site.
  • Page 54: Browser Settings

    MEdia Net Browser Settings Accounts (Menu 4.6.1) This includes the network information used to connect the browser to the Internet. Select the desired account by pressing the soft key, which is labelled as “Activate”. This will activate the account that will be used for future connection. MEdia Net is the predefined account that is set as default.
  • Page 55: Cache Settings

    Cache Settings (Menu 4.6.2) The web pages you have accessed are stored in the memory of the phone. Clear Cache: Remove all cached data in the memory. Allow Cache: Set a value to determine whether a connection attempt is made through the cache or not. Note A cache is a buffer memory, which is used to store data temporarily, especially when it is online.
  • Page 56 MEdia Net Online menu Once you are connected to the Internet, the following menu options are available: Back: Moves to the previous page. Forward: Moves to the next page. Reload: Loads the current page again. Home: Moves to the initial homepage. Go to URL: Connects to the specific URL after editing.
  • Page 57: Cingular Mall

    Cingular Mall Shop Tones This menu option connects to Cingular’s ringtone download site. Note Additional charges may incur when downloading ringtones. Contact your service provider for further information. Shop Games This menu option connects to Cingular’s game download site. This allows users to download the various games by connecting to the Internet.
  • Page 58: Push To Talk (Ptt)

    Push to Talk (PTT) Welcome to PTT Push to Talk (PTT) from Cingular lets you see whether your family, friends, and co-workers are available to talk before you call. You can reach them individually or all at once via a group call, all in an instant. Read on to hear about all of the features Cingular Push to Talk has to offer.
  • Page 59 Unavailable This becomes your availability state if you power off your phone, turn PTT Off, or if the system detects you have moved out of coverage. Do Not Disturb This becomes your availability state if you change My Availability (Menu 6.4.1) to Do Not Disturb. In this state you may place PTT calls but will not receive a PTT call.
  • Page 60 Push to Talk (PTT) Silent/Vibrate All members of the group are available to receive a PTT call but each will be given the option to accept or reject your call. Invitation in Progress You have sent an invitation to join a group and none of the members have yet accepted.
  • Page 61 Convert to Cellular During a PTT call the call originator may convert the call over to a cellular call. 1. Call originator selects Options and then selects Convert to Cellular. The originator no longer has to press the PTT key to be heard. 2.
  • Page 62: Ptt Contacts

    Push to Talk (PTT) The PTT Key The black key on the left hand side of the phone is your PTT Key. • Pressing and releasing this key while idle displays your PTT contacts. • Pressing and holding this key while idle displays your PTT history.
  • Page 63 Voice Message: This option allows you to leave a voicemail instantly. For a message to a contact, simply highlight the contact on your PTT Contacts, select Options, and select Voice Message. Pushing the PTT Key begins the recording. Releasing the PTT Key ends the recording and deposits your message.
  • Page 64: Add Contact

    Push to Talk (PTT) Delete Group: Deleting a group which you originated deletes the group from PTT Contacts for all participants. Rename: If you have joined a group originated by another this option allows you to edit the name of the group.
  • Page 65: Ptt Settings

    4. When a participant accepts your invitation the group is now in their PTT Contacts and they may also place calls to the group. 5. Maximum members in a group is 30, 29 participants and yourself. You may have up to 30 groups in your PTT Contacts.
  • Page 66: My Stuff

    My Stuff Recent Calls You can check the record of missed, received, and dialed calls only if the network supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) within the service area. The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time of the call. You can also view call times.
  • Page 67: Data Counter

    Dialed Calls Length of outgoing calls. All Calls Total length of all calls made and incoming calls received since the timer was last reset. Data Counter (Menu 7.1.6) You can check the amount of data transferred over the network by using the GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) information option.
  • Page 68: Video

    My Stuff Video Record Video: You can record your own video by pressing the center key [OK]. Files: You can view the video files in the list. Note DRM (Digital Rights Management) Contents Copyright protected contents. DRM sometimes restricts some functions, such as send, and edit.
  • Page 69: Notepad

    Delete: Allows you to delete the selected schedule. Send via: Sends the selected schedule by Message or Bluetooth. Set Holiday: Allows you to set your personal holiday for the selected date. View All: Allows you to view all saved schedules. Go to Date: Allows you to jump to a specific date.
  • Page 70: Stop Watch

    My Stuff 3. Press the left soft key [Save] to save the Task item. The following [Options] are available in the Task list. Status: Allows you to change the status of the selected task as In Progress or Completed. Delete: Deletes the selected task. Send Via: Enables the selected task to be sent via Message and Bluetooth.
  • Page 71: D-Day Counter

    D-Day Counter (Menu 7.5. * ) 1. To add a new D-Day Counter item, select the left soft key [New]. 2. Input the Date and notes when you add an item. 3. Press the left soft key [Save] to save the item. Edit: You can edit the selected item.
  • Page 72: Record Video

    My Stuff - Shutter Tones: Allows you to select a sound when you press the shutter. Tone 1 / Tone 2 / Tone 3 /Off Default Settings: This restores the default camera settings (Size, Brightness, Zoom, etc.). Note In Take Photo mode, you can adjust the zoom scale by using the up/down navigation keys.
  • Page 73: Record Voice

    Resolution 320*240 176*144 Record Voice (Menu 7.6.3) You can record an audio clip in this menu. The recorded audio file is saved automatically in the Audio & Ringtones menu (Menu 7.2). The right soft key [Options] will bring up the following options.
  • Page 74: Address Book

    Address Book Contact List This menu allows you to save and manage contact address information. The Contacts’ functions allow you to add a new address or search saved contact addresses by name. New Contact This menu allows you to add a new contact address. You can enter input contact address information including name, phone numbers, email addresses, group information items, memos, ring tones, and image...
  • Page 75: Delete All Contacts

    Delete All Contacts You can delete all entries in the SmartChip and the Handset. Press the [END] key to return to standby mode. Service Dial Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned by your network provider. Such numbers could include the emergency, directory assistance and voice mail numbers.
  • Page 76: Settings

    Settings Audio & Ringtones There can be 4 sound modes: General, Vibrate All, Silent and Ear Mic. General, Vibrate, and All Silent modes can be changed from the Volume menu under Ring tone. In addition, pressing and holding the [Star] key on idle screen mode can swap Normal and Manner mode.
  • Page 77: Bluetooth

    Menu Styles (Menu 9.2.4) You can configure the menu style to Icon style or List style. Languages (Menu 9.2.5) You can change the language for the display text on your phone. This change will also affect the Language Input mode. Dialing Fonts (Menu 9.2.6) You can configure the font size and color of the...
  • Page 78: Date & Time

    Settings Bluetooth On/Off (Menu 9.3.1) This menu sets the Bluetooth on or off using the navigation key. Device List (Menu 9.3.2) This function allows you to view the list of all devices that are paired with your phone at once. To add a new device, press the left soft key [New] 1.
  • Page 79: Call

    Set Time (Menu 9.4.3) This allows you to enter the current time. You can choose the time format via the Time Format menu option. Time Format (Menu 9.4.4) 12 Hours/24 Hours Auto Update (Menu 9.4.5) Select On to set the phone to automatically update the time and date according to the current local time zone.
  • Page 80 Settings Note There will be no alert indicating the call has been connected. You must stay on the line to hear when the call is connected. Answer Mode (Menu 9.5.4) This allows you to determine how to answer the phone. Any Key: You can answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except the Send Key Only: You can only answer an incoming...
  • Page 81 (Menu 9.5.8) Allows you to attach a TTY device enabling you to communicate with parties also using a TTY device. A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice. Voice can also be translated into characters and then displayed on the TTY.
  • Page 82: Security

    Settings Connecting TTY Equipment and a Terminal 1. Connect a TTY cable the TTY connection on the terminal. (the TTY connection location is the same as a hands-free ear socket) 2. Enter the phone menu and set up the desired TTY mode.
  • Page 83 PIN Code Request (Menu 9.6.2) When the PIN code request feature is set to ‘On’, you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval. Note Before setting the PIN code request feature to Off, you must enter your PIN...
  • Page 84: Connection

    Settings Off: If you are logged in to the PTT function, you can use contact list and PPT call using the PTT key. Note The PTT Key Lock works when your phone's flip is closed. Connection Network Profiles (Menu 9.7.1) This menu shows the Network Profile.
  • Page 85: Check Memory

    Check Memory Common (Menu 9.0.1) This function shows the status of the user memory of the handset. Reserved (Menu 9.0.2) This function shows the status of the reserved memory for the user (Text Message, Contact List, Calendar, Tasks, Memo). SmartChip (Menu 9.0.3) This function shows the status of the SmartChip card user memory.
  • Page 86: Q&A

    Q&A Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with the phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for a service or calling a service engineer. How do I view the list of outgoing calls, incoming calls and missed calls? Press the [SEND] key.
  • Page 87 Why does the battery life get shorter in standby mode? The battery is worn out. As time passes, the battery life gradually becomes shorter. If the battery lasts about half the amount of time as when first purchased, it’s time to purchase a new battery. Why does the battery run out so quickly during normal use? It is due to the user environment or a large number...
  • Page 88: Accessories

    It takes 5 hours to charge a completely discharged battery. Note • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service company or agent for...
  • Page 89: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. Inclusion of the text covering Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, and Other Medical Devices is required in the owner’s manual for CTIA Certification. Use of the remaining TIA language is encouraged when appropriate.
  • Page 90 Safety Guidelines Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 91 Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.
  • Page 92 The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging. Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. Do not disassemble or impact the battery as it may cause electric shock, short-circuit, and fire.
  • Page 93 Please contact an LG Authorized Service Centre to replace the damaged antenna. Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized...
  • Page 94 Safety Guidelines Service Centre. 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. Please backup your important phone numbers. (Ring tones, text messages, voice messages, pictures, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data.
  • Page 95 case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following:...
  • Page 96 Safety Guidelines subject of the safety questions discussed in this document. 3. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term ‘wireless phone’ refers here to handheld wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called ‘cell’, ‘mobile’, or ‘PCS’ phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radiofrequency energy (RF) because of the short distance between the phone and the user’s head.
  • Page 97 cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about long-term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years.
  • Page 98 Safety Guidelines scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic organizations. CTIA-funded research is conducted through 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.
  • Page 99 at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissuesimulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body.
  • Page 100 Safety Guidelines United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence 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.
  • Page 101 Protection (http://www.icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www.who.int/emf) National Radiological Protection Board (UK) (http://www.nrpb.org.uk/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.
  • Page 102 Safety Guidelines business card, or writing a “to-do” list while driving a car, you are not watching where you are going. It is common sense. Don’t get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles.
  • Page 103: Specific Absorption Rate

    For more information, please call to 888-901-SAFE, or visit our website www.wow-com.com 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 radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
  • Page 104: Mobile Phones

    Safety Guidelines for safe exposure. 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. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid after searching on FCC ID BEJCU400.
  • Page 105 M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T Switch”...
  • Page 106: Glossary

    Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the feature on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions. Call Divert Ability to reroute calls to another number. Call Waiting Ability to inform users that they have an incoming call when engaged on another call.
  • Page 107 Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when traveling for example). SDN (Service Dial Number) Telephone numbers supplied by your network provider and giving access to special services, such as voice mail, directory inquiries, customer support and emergency services.
  • Page 108: Index

    Index Access Codes ... 20 Address Book ... 70 Adjusting the Volume ... 22 Alarm Clock ... 64 Answer Mode ... 76 Answering a Call ... 22 Audio(s) ... 63, 72 AuthWallet ... 51 Auto Redial ... 75 Backlight Timer ... 72 Battery Disposal ...
  • Page 109 Fixed Dial Number ... 79 Flight Mode ... 80 GPRS ... 102 Hearing Aid ... 78 IM ... 38 Inbox ... 37 Installing the SmartChip ... 17 Key Tones ... 72 Languages ... 73 Lock Handset ... 78 Making a Call ... 21 Messaging ...
  • Page 110 Index Phone Components ... 12 PTT Key Lock ... 79 Record Video ... 68 Ringtones ... 63, 72 Security ... 49, 78 Security code ... 20 Service Dial Numbers ... 71 Shop Games ... 53 Shop Music ... 46 Software Update ... 80 Speed Dial List ...
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