LG Ellipse LG9250 Owner's Manual
LG Ellipse LG9250 Owner's Manual

LG Ellipse LG9250 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Ellipse P/NO : MMBB0370601(1.0) LG9250...
  • Page 2 Copyright ©2010 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Precautions

    Important Safety Precautions Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Precautions 1. Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 2. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. This could cause a fire.
  • Page 5 6. Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. 7 . Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions Table of Contents Welcome Technical Details Important Information Technical Details FCC RF Exposure Information Bodily Contact During Operation 13 Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna 15 FCC Notice and Cautions Part 15.105 statement Phone Overview Menus Overview Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery...
  • Page 7 Redialing Calls Receiving Calls Quick Access to Convenient Features Vibrate Mode Mute Function Quick Volume Adjustment Call Waiting Shortcuts Voice Commands Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Storing Basics Editing Individual Entries Speed Dial Storing a Number with Pauses 37 Adding Additional Phone Number(s) to Existing Contact Changing the Default Number 39 Deleting...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents RECENT CALLS 1. Missed 2. Received 3. Dialed 4. All 5. View Timers CONTACTS 1. New Contact 2. Contact List 3. Favorites 4. Groups 5. Speed Dials 6. My Name Card MY STUFF 1. Ringtones & Sounds 1.1 My Ringtones 1.2 My Sounds 2.
  • Page 9 1.2 Send Msg to <Name or Number> 1.3 Go to <Menu> 1.4 Check <Item> 1.5 Contacts <Name> 1.6 Help 2. Bluetooth Menu 2.1 Add New Device My Phone Name Turn On/Off Discovery Mode Supported Profiles 3. Calculator 4. Ez Tip Calculator 5.
  • Page 10 Table of Contents 2.2 Banner 2.2.1 Personal Banner 2.3 Backlight 2.4 Brightness 2.5 Wallpaper 2.6 Charging Screen 2.7 Font Size 2.8 Menu Font Type 2.9 Clock Format 3. Phone Settings 3.1 Airplane Mode 3.2 Set Shortcuts 3.2.1 Set My Shortcuts 3.2.2 Set QwertyShortcut 3.3 Voice Commands 3.3.1 Confirm Choices...
  • Page 11 4.4 TTY Mode 4.5 One Touch Dial 4.6 Voice Privacy 4.7 DTMF Tones 5. USB Mode 6. Memory 6.1 Save Options 6.2 Phone Memory 6.3 Card Memory 7. Phone Info 7.1 My Number 7.2 ESN/MEID 7.3 SW/HW Version 7.4 Icon Glossary Safety TIA Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency...
  • Page 12 Table of Contents Safety Information Charger and Adapter Safety Battery Information and Care Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards General Notice Warning! Important safety information Using your phone safely Avoiding hearing damage Using headsets safely FDA Consumer Update 10 Driver Safety Tips Consumer Information on FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless...
  • Page 13: Welcome 1

    ● technology. Note 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.
  • Page 14: Technical Details

    Technical Details Important Information This user’s guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please read this guide carefully prior to using the phone to be able to use your phone to its greatest advantage and to prevent any accidental damage or misuse.
  • Page 15: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    section as IS-95. Its battery life is twice as long as IS-95. High- speed data transmission is also possible. EV-DO system is optimized for data service and is much faster than 1xRTT system in applicable area. The table on the following page lists some major CDMA standards.
  • Page 16 Technical Details CDMA Standard Basic Air Interface Network Service Performance similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Avoid the use of Designator Description TIA/EIA-95A CDMA Dual Mode Air Interface TSB-74 14.4kbps radio link protocol and inter- ANSI J-STD-008 band operations IS-95 adapted for PCS frequency band TIA/EIA-IS2000...
  • Page 17: Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna

    back of the phone and have not been tested for compliance with FCC RF exposure limits. Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna (Optional, if available.) To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements, keep 8 inches (20 cm) between the user / bystander and vehicle-mounted external antenna.
  • Page 18: Part 15.105 Statement

    Technical Details Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 19: Phone Overview

    * Standby mode is when the phone is waiting for input from you. No menu is displayed and the phone isn’t performing any action. It’s the starting point for all of the instruction steps. Phone Overview Lets you hear the caller. Earpiece CONTACTS Key Use to access the Contact List.
  • Page 20 Phone Overview 1 1. Used for taking pictures and Camera Lens recording video. Keep it clean for optimal quality. 1 2. Use for quick access to Camera Camera Key function. 1 3. Volume Keys Use to adjust the Master Volume in standby mode and the Earpiece Volume during a call.
  • Page 21 Left Soft Key Use to access Message menu when in Standby mode, or other function displayed at the bottom left of the LCD. Add up to 10 favorite contacts FAVORITES Key or groups as Favorites, so you can easily make calls, send messages, and review messages.
  • Page 22 Phone Overview Space/ Voice Commands Key space while editing. The TTS (Text to Speech) function is available with received messages in the Messaging Inbox and Notepad notes. Press to activate Voice Commands in standby mode. Return Key Moves cursor to the next line. Press to delete a single space or CLR Key character, or press and hold to delete entered...
  • Page 23 Using the QWERTY Keypad When writing a message (Text, Picture Video or Voice), use the QWERTY keypad. Press this key to access your Favorites contacts list. From here you can easily make calls, send and view messages. Use to enter Use to insert a letters.
  • Page 24: Menus Overview

    Menus Overview Messaging 1. New Message 2. Messages 3. Drafts 4. Voicemail 5. Settings 1. Messages View 2. Entry Mode 3. Auto Save Sent 4. Auto Erase Inbox 5. Messaging Font Size 6. Text Auto View 7 Text Delivery Receipt 8.
  • Page 25 6. Alarm Clock 7. Stopwatch 8. World Clock 9. Notepad 10. USB Mass Storage Settings 1. Sounds Settings 1. Easy Set-up 2. Master Volume 3. Call Sounds 4. Alert Sounds 5. Keypad Volume 6. Digit Dial Readout 7. Service Alerts 8.
  • Page 26: Getting Started With Your Phone

    Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery Note It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. The battery charge level is shown at the top of the LCD screen. Installing the Battery To install the battery, insert the top edge (opposite the battery...
  • Page 27: Charging The Battery

    1. Connect the cableless wall adapter and USB data cable. When connecting as shown below, the LG logo on the USB cable should face toward you. 2. Gently uncover the accessory charging port, then plug the end of the AC adapter into the phone’s charger port and...
  • Page 28: Charging With Usb

    Getting Started with Your Phone Charging with USB You can use your computer to charge your phone. Connect one end of the USB cable to the charging accessory port on your phone and the other end to a powered USB port on your PC. A USB Hub should be powered by an external power source (see Note below).
  • Page 29: How To Remove Your Microsd Card

    2. Insert the microSD card ™ facing up and push until it clicks into the slot. If you insert the card in the wrong direction, it may damage your phone or your card. How to Remove Your microSD ™ Card 1.
  • Page 30: Battery Temperature Protection

    Getting Started with Your Phone Battery Temperature Protection Though extremely rare, if the battery becomes overheated, the phone will automatically turn off. When you turn the phone back on, a message will notify you that the phone was powered off for your safety.
  • Page 31: Turning The Phone Off

    Turning the Phone Off Using the Internal Keypad 1. Press and hold display turns off. Using the External Power Key 1. Unlock the screen by pressing 2. Press and hold display turns off. Signal Strength Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area.
  • Page 32: Redialing Calls

    Getting Started with Your Phone Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and enter the phone number (include the area code, if needed). 2. Press the 3. Press the the call. Correcting Dialing Mistakes If you make a mistake while dialing a number, press once to erase the last digit entered, or hold down...
  • Page 33 Using the Internal Keypad 1. There are several ways of answering a call, depending on your selected Answer Options (for instructions on how to set your preferences, see page 124): Flip Open: Open the flip to ● answer. Any Key: Press the ●...
  • Page 34: Quick Access To Convenient Features

    Quick Access to Convenient Features Vibrate Mode Sets the phone to vibrate instead of ring ( is displayed on the Status bar). To set Vibrate Mode, press and hold internal keypad, or external keypad (after unlocking the phone if locked). To return to Normal Mode, press and hold again on the...
  • Page 35: Shortcuts

    Answering a Call Waiting 1. Press the internal external key to automatically put the first call on hold and answer the new call. 2. Press the internal external key again to put the second call on hold and return to the first call. Shortcuts Your Ellipse device has shortcut keys built in to allow quick and...
  • Page 36: Voice Commands

    Quick Access to Convenient Features Up Navigation Key ● accesses Web Down Navigation Key ● accesses My Shortcuts Left Navigation Key ● accesses Calendar Right Navigation Key ● accesses BREW Voice Commands Voice Commands allow you to do things by verbal command (for example, make calls, call voicemail and more).
  • Page 37: Contacts In Your Phone's Memory

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Storing Basics Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip. 2. Enter a number (max. 48 digits), then press the Left Soft Key [Save] . 3. Use the Directional Key to scroll to Add New Contact/ Update Existing , then press 4.
  • Page 38: Editing Individual Entries

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory 3. Use the Directional Key to scroll to Contacts , then press 4. Press New Contact . 5. Enter the name, then use the Directional Key down to the phone number type you want to enter. 6.
  • Page 39: Storing A Number With Pauses

    3. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a phone number, then press the Right Soft Key [Options] . 4. Use the Directional Key to scroll to Set Speed Dial , then press 5. Assign a Speed Dial digit. Use the keypad to enter a ●...
  • Page 40: Adding Additional Phone Number(S) To Existing Contact

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory 3. Enter additional number(s) (e.g., pin number, credit card number, etc.). 4. Press the Left Soft Key [Save] . 5. Complete the Contact entry as necessary. Using the External Keypad 1. Unlock the screen by pressing 2.
  • Page 41: Changing The Default Number

    From the Contact List Screen Using the Internal Keypad 1. Press the Right Soft Key [Contacts] . 2. Use the Directional Key to scroll to an entry, then press the Left Soft Key [Edit] . 3. Use the Directional Key to scroll to the phone number field to add, then enter the number and press...
  • Page 42: Deleting

    Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory 4. Use the Directional Key to highlight a phone number, then press the Right Soft Key [Options] . 5. Use the Directional Key to highlight Set As Default , then press 6. A confirmation message is displayed.
  • Page 43: Speed Dialing

    4. Press [Yes] . Removing a Speed Dial Using the Internal Keypad 1. Press the Right Soft Key [Contacts] . 2. Use the Directional Key to highlight a Contact entry to edit and press 3. Select the phone number with the Speed Dial, then press [EDIT] .
  • Page 44 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Multiple Digit Speed Dials When you press and hold a number key, it signals the phone to attempt a Speed Dial transmission. To dial Speed Dials with multiple digits, press the first digit(s) as necessary, then press and hold the last digit.
  • Page 45: Using Phone Menus

    MESSAGING The phone can store over 690 different messages (including a maximum of 300 SMS and 100 MMS messages). The information stored in the message is determined by phone model and service capability. Other limits to available characters per message may exist.
  • Page 46: New Message

    MESSAGING 1. New Message Allows you to send messages (Text, Picture, Video, and Voice). Options are dependent upon the type of message you want to send. 1.1 Text Message Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . 2.
  • Page 47 Insert Quick Text Allows you to insert a Quick Text saved on the phone. Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts folder. Allows you to add Singnature or Contact Number/Email. Copy Text Allows you to copy text that has been entered. Paste Allows you to paste copied text.
  • Page 48: Picture Message

    MESSAGING 6. Press [OPTIONS] to change the entry mode or enter the address from your Contacts or group. 7. Press 8. Type your message (text or email). [OPTIONS] and 9. Press select Send. A sending screen is displayed. 1.2 Picture Message Sending a Message Using the Internal Keypad 1.
  • Page 49 10. Use the Directional Key to highlight the Subject field and enter the subject. 1 1. Press [SEND] . A confirmation message is displayed. Customizing the Message Using Options 1. Create a new Picture Message (follow steps 1-4 from the previous section).
  • Page 50 MESSAGING Delivery Notice Cancel Message message editing and goes to Message menu. 6. With the Picture , Sounds or Name Card field highlighted, press the Right Soft Key [Options] . 7. Select the options to customize. Preview/ Save As Draft/ Add Slide*/ Priority Level/ Delivery Notice/ Cancel Message...
  • Page 51: Video Message

    5. Continue adding slides and text as desired. Use the Directional Key to the following (or previous) slides. 6. Complete and send by pressing , or 1.3 Video Message Sending a Video Message Using the Internal Keypad 1. Press the Left Soft Key [Message] .
  • Page 52 MESSAGING 4. With the Text field highlighted, press the Right Soft Key 5. Select the option(s) to customize. Preview Displays the Picture message as it would be seen by the recipient. Save As Draft message into the Drafts folder. Insert Quick Text to insert quick text customized on phone.
  • Page 53: Voice Message

    1.4 Voice Message Sending a Voice Message Using the Internal Keypad 1. Press the Left Soft Key [Message] . 2. Press New Message . 3. Press Voice Message . 4. Press to start recording. 5. Record your voice message. 6. Press to stop recording.
  • Page 54: Sorting Your Messages

    MESSAGING Sorting Your Messages You can choose to view your messages by Time (sorted into Inbox and Sent folders) or by Contact (all messages in one folder, sorted by address). To change the message view: 1. Open the flip, then press the Left Soft Key [ Message ].
  • Page 55 Message options are different when using the 'Time' Messages View option. While viewing messages in the Inbox and Sent folders, highlight a message and press the Right Soft Key for the options below: Inbox folder Options Reply Replies to the message sender.
  • Page 56 MESSAGING Send/Resend retransmit the selected message. For multimedia messages, ‘Resend’ is displayed. Add To Contacts callback number, email address, and numbers from the address of the received message into your Contacts. Sort By Recipients/ Time Allows you to sort messages by recipients or time.
  • Page 57: Drafts

    Message Icon Reference Message Sent Message Delivered Message Failed Pending Message Multiple Messages Sent Multiple Messages Delivered Multiple Messages Failed Multiple Messages Delivery Incomplete 3. Drafts Displays messages started, but not yet sent. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] .
  • Page 58: Voicemail

    MESSAGING Press the Right Soft Key ● [Options] . Send Sends the selected message to the recipient. Add To Contacts callback number, email address, and numbers from the address included in the Draft message into your Contacts. Manage Drafts erase, lock, or unlock your Draft messages.
  • Page 59: Settings

    Press [CALL] to ● listen to the message(s). Checking Your Voicemail Box 1. Dial your wireless phone number, then press your phone or dial your wireless phone number from any touch-tone phone. 2. When the recorded announcement begins, press # to interrupt the recorded message.
  • Page 60 MESSAGING Messaging Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions 1. Messages View Select Time to display messages chronologically in the Inbox and Outbox. Select Contact to sort all messages alphabetically in one folder. 2. Entry Mode Select T9Word , Abc , ABC or 123 to be your default input method.
  • Page 61 7. Text Delivery Receipt Select On to display the Message Delivered icon (see page 55) to Sent messages that were delivered successfully. Or, select Off . 8. Text Auto Scroll Select On to automatically scroll text down while viewing messages. Or, select Off . 9.
  • Page 62: Erase All

    MESSAGING 6. Erase All You can erase messages stored in your Inbox, Sent, or Drafts folders. You can also erase all messages at the same time. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . 2. Press Messaging .
  • Page 63: Recent Calls

    RECENT CALLS The Recent Calls Menu is a list of the most recent phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. It's continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
  • Page 64: Dialed

    RECENT CALLS Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . Recent Calls . 2. Press 3. Press Received . 4. Use the Directional Key to scroll to an entry, then Press to view the entry. ● Press ●...
  • Page 65: All

    Info)/ Erase/ Lock(Unlock)/ Erase All/ View Timers Press the Left Soft Key ● [Message] to send this contact one of the following: Text Message/ Picture Message/ Video Message/ Voice Message 4. All Allows you to view the list of the most recent calls;...
  • Page 66 RECENT CALLS 5. View Timers Allows you to view the duration of the different call types. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . 2. Press Recent Calls . 3. Press View Timers . 4. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a call list.
  • Page 67: Contacts

    CONTACTS The Contacts Menu allows you to store names, phone numbers and other information in your phone’s memory. Shortcut With the flip open, the Right Soft [Contacts] is a shortcut to the Contact List. Pressing the Favorites Key shortcut to the Favorites menu. 1.
  • Page 68: Favorites

    CONTACTS Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . Contacts . 2. Press 3. Press Contact List . 4. Press the Directional Key to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically. Press the Right Soft Key ● [Options] to select one of the following: New Contact/ Erase/ New Text Message/...
  • Page 69: Groups

    3. Press Favorites . You can add up to 10 contacts and/or contact groups as Favorites to easily make calls, send messages, and view messages. 4. With the ADD square selected, press to add a Favorite. 5. Select whether you want to add a favorite from your Contacts / Group .
  • Page 70: Speed Dials

    CONTACTS Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Contacts . 2. Press 3. Press Groups . 4. Use the Directional Key to highlight a group. Press the Left Soft Key ● [New] to add a new group to the list.
  • Page 71: My Name Card

    4. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a Speed Dial position, or enter the Speed Dial digit, and press [SET] . 5. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a Contact entry, then press . If the contact has more than one phone number saved, you will need to highlight the number you want to set as a Speed Dial...
  • Page 72: My Stuff

    MY STUFF MY STUFF 1. Ringtones & Sounds 1.1 My Ringtones Allows you to set a ringtone as your phone's ringer or alert sounds, and download new ringtones. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . 2.
  • Page 73: My Sounds

    1.2 My Sounds Allows you to select a desired sound or record a new sound. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . My Stuff . 2. Press 3. Press Ringtones & Sounds . 4. Press My Sounds .
  • Page 74: Pictures & Videos

    MY STUFF 2. Pictures & Videos View, take, and trade your digital pictures and videos right from your wireless phone. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . 2. Press My Stuff . 3. Press Pictures & Videos . 4.
  • Page 75: My Videos

    Take Picture Turns on the camera function. Slide Show Allows you to play all your pictures. Edit Allows you to edit the picture. Manage My Pictures Allows you to send, erase, move, copy, lock and unlock pictures. Print via Bluetooth/ Print Print Preferences Rename...
  • Page 76 MY STUFF 2. Press My Stuff . 3. Press Pictures & Videos . 4. Press My Videos . 5. Select a video with the Directional Key press the Right Soft Key [Options] . Select one of the following options (Options are dependent on file types): Send Send a Video...
  • Page 77: Take Picture

    2.3 Take Picture Take pictures straight from your phone. Camera Lens Camera Key Tips Use the Up/Down Directional ● Keys to change the brightness level before taking the picture. Avoid jolting the camera. ● Wipe the camera lens with a soft ●...
  • Page 78: Record Video

    MY STUFF SHOT MODE Shot/ Panorama/ Intelligent Shot/ Dual Display WHITE BALANCE Sunny/ Cloudy/ Fluorescent/ Glow COLOR EFFECTS Negative/ Aqua/ Sepia/ Black&White SHUTTER SOUND No Sound /Say “Cheese”/ Smile SAVE OPTION External CAPTURE Camera/ Video 6. Take a picture by pressing located above the Right Soft Key 7.
  • Page 79 6. Set the brightness by pressing the Directional Key zoom by pressing the Directional Key the Right Soft Key [ Options ] to change other the following options: RECORDING TIME Send/ For Save RESOLUTION 320X240/ 176X144 FLASH On/ Off SAVE OPTION Internal/ External COLOR EFFECTS...
  • Page 80: Brew

    BREW BREW Brew allows you to do more than just talk on your phone. Brew is a technology and service that allows you to download and use applications on your phone. With Brew, it is quick and easy to personalize your phone to suit your lifestyle and tastes.
  • Page 81: Brew Apps

    1. BREW Apps Allows you to download applications from the many fun and available options. 1. Open the flip and press 2. Use to highlight an option: Browse Catalog/ Search Note If you attempt to download an application when the file memory is full, the following error message will occur: "Sorry, not enough space to complete the download.
  • Page 82: Web

    The Web feature allows you to view Internet content. Accessibility and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on Web contact your service provider. 1. Start Browser Allows you to initiate an Web session. 1.
  • Page 83: My Music

    My Music Allows you to listen to music on your phone. You can transfer music between your phone and your PC, manage and organize your music files, and more. Shortcut Unlock the exterior screen by pressing then press the Music shortcut key NOTE File storage varies according to the...
  • Page 84: Controlling The Music Player

    My Music Press Left on the Directional to go back to previous songs or press and hold the same Directional Key to rewind. 3. Press to pause the song. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press [MENU] . 2.
  • Page 85: Tools

    Tools Your phone tools include Voice Commands, Bluetooth Menu, Calculator, Ez Tip Calculator, Calendar, Alarm Clock, Stopwatch, World Clock, Notepad and USB Mass Storage. 1. Voice Commands This feature provides you with the following options equipped with AVC (Advanced Voice Commands) technology.
  • Page 86: Call

    Tools CLR Key Activation this setting allows you to activate Voice Command feature with CLR key from external screen. On/ Off 1.1 Call <Name or Number> Say "Call" and then call someone simply by saying the phone number or name. Please speak clearly and say the contact names exactly as they're saved in your Contacts list.
  • Page 87: Check

    1.4 Check <Item> The "Check" command allows you to check out a wide range of items such as Phone Status, Voicemail, Messages, Missed Calls, Time, Signal Strength, Battery Level and Volume. 1.5 Contacts <Name> You can look up names in your Contacts (for example, 'Contacts John') as well as manage your Contact List by calling, creating,...
  • Page 88: Add New Device

    Tools NOTE Your phone is based on the Bluetooth ® specification, but it is not guaranteed to work with all devices enabled with Bluetooth technology. Phone does not support ALL Bluetooth ® OBEX Profiles. 2.1 Add New Device Pairing is the process that allows a handset to locate, establish, and register 1-to-1 connection with a target device.
  • Page 89 8. The handset may prompt you for the passkey in BT. Consult the Bluetooth accessory ® instructions for the appropriate passkey in BT (typically “0000” - 4 zeroes). Enter the passkey and press 9. Once pairing is successful, select either Always Ask or Always Connect (except for audio devices) and press 10.
  • Page 90: My Phone Name

    Tools When a printer is found by your Ellipse device When other undefined devices are found by your Ellipse device When a keyboard is found by your Ellipse device When Car kit or Handsfree device is searched by your Ellipse device Icon References When ●...
  • Page 91: Turn On/Off

    Turn On/Off Allows you to set the phone's Bluetooth ® power On/Off. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Tools . 2. Press 3. Press Bluetooth Menu . 4. Press the Left Soft Key [Turn On] / [ Turn Off ]. NOTE By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off.
  • Page 92: Supported Profiles

    Tools Supported Profiles Allows you to see profiles that your Ellipse phone can support. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Tools . 2. Press 3. Press Bluetooth Menu . 4. Press the Right Soft Key [Options] .
  • Page 93: Calculator

    TIPS The File Transfer profile allows ● sending or receiving non- protected data files to a compatible Bluetooth ® device. The Basic Printing profile allows ● you to transfer user-generated images to a printer and print them out. 1. Open the flip and press 2.
  • Page 94: Ez Tip Calculator

    Tools 5. Press the Right Soft Key [Operators] to add parenthesis or power for exponential numbers. 4. Ez Tip Calculator Allows you to quickly and easily calculate bill amount(s) using the bill total, tip % and number of people as variables. Using the Internal Keypad 1.
  • Page 95: Alarm Clock

    4. Use the Directional Key to scroll to the scheduled day. Left Moves cursor to the previous day. Right Moves cursor to the next day. Moves to the previous week. Down Moves to the next week. 5. Press the Left Soft Key [Add] .
  • Page 96: Stopwatch

    Tools 5. Enter the alarm information including: Turn On/Off ● Repeat ● Use the Directional Key to scroll to the information you want to set, then press the Left Soft Key to enter your choices. 6. Press [SAVE] after setting all of the Alarm fields as necessary.
  • Page 97: World Clock

    8. World Clock Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country by navigating with the left or right Directional Key. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Tools . 3.
  • Page 98: Usb Mass Storage

    Tools 10. USB Mass Storage This menu allows you to transfer content from your phone to your Windows ® XP, Windows 7 or Windows Vista versa) when your phone is connected to your Windows Windows 7 or Windows Vista PC with a compatible USB cable.
  • Page 99: Settings

    Settings 1. Sounds Settings Provides options to customize the phone’s sounds. 1.1 Easy Set-up Allows you quickly set the main Sounds Settings. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings . 3. Press Sounds Settings . 4.
  • Page 100: Call Sounds

    Settings 1.3 Call Sounds Allows you to set how the phone alerts you for various types of incoming calls. The Call Sounds menu has three submenus that are set independently. 1.3.1 Call Ringtone Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2.
  • Page 101: Alert Sounds

    4. Press Call Sounds . 5. Press Call ID Accouncement . 6. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press Ring Only/ Caller ID + Ring/ Name Repeat 1.4 Alert Sounds Allows you to select the alert type for a new message.
  • Page 102: Digit Dial Readout

    Settings 3. Press Sounds Settings . 4. Press Keypad Volume . 5. Adjust the volume with the Directional Key press to save the setting. 1.6 Digit Dial Readout Allows you to set the Digit Dial Readout. Using the Internal Keypad 1.
  • Page 103: Power On/Off

    6. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press On/Off . 1.8 Power On/Off Allows you to set the phone to sound a tone when the phone is powered on/off. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2.
  • Page 104: Display Settings

    Settings 2. Display Settings Provides options to customize the phone’s display screen. 2.1 Easy Set-up Allows you quickly set the main Display Settings. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings . 3. Press Display Settings .
  • Page 105: Personal Banner

    2.2.1 Personal Banner Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Display Settings . 4. Press Banner . Personal Banner . 5. Press 6. Enter up to 23 characters for the banner text you want to display on the internal LCD.
  • Page 106: Brightness

    Settings External Backlight : 7 ● Seconds/ 1 5 Seconds/ 30 Seconds Keypad : 7 Seconds/1 5 ● Seconds/30 Seconds/Always On/ Always Off NOTE If the phone's internal backlight is set to Always On, the battery may deplete more quickly and shorten battery life because it deactivates power save mode.
  • Page 107: Charging Screen

    Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings . 2. Press 3. Press Display Settings . 4. Press Wallpaper . 5. Select the wallpaper location. Internal Wallpaper/ External Wallpaper 6. For Internal Wallpaper select a submenu. My Pictures / My Videos / Fun Animations NOTE...
  • Page 108: Font Size

    Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings . 2. Press 3. Press Display Settings . Menu Font Type. 4. Press 5. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press LG Gothic/ LG Secret/ LG Mint...
  • Page 109: Clock Format

    NOTE Press the Left Soft Key [Preview] to preview the Menu Font Type. 2.9 Clock Format Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be displayed on the LCD screen. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings .
  • Page 110: Phone Settings

    Settings 3. Phone Settings The Phone Settings Menu allows you to designate specific settings to customize how you use your phone. 3.1 Airplane Mode Allows you to use the non- wireless handset functions when radio transmission is restricted. Activating Airplane Mode will disable all wireless communications.
  • Page 111: Set Qwertyshortcut

    3. Press Phone Settings . 4. Press Set Shortcuts . 5. Press Set My Shortcuts . 6. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a shortcut key you want to set and press Shortcut 1/ Shortcut 2/ Shortcut 3/ Shortcut 4 7.
  • Page 112: Confirm Choices

    Settings 3.3.1 Confirm Choices 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings . 3. Press Phone Settings . Voice Commands . 4. Press 5. Press Confirm Choices . 6. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press Automatic/ Always Confirm/ Never Confirm 3.3.2 Sensitivity...
  • Page 113: Prompts

    3.3.4 Prompts 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings . 3. Press Phone Settings . Voice Commands . 4. Press 5. Press Prompts . 6. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press Mode : Prompts/ Readout + ●...
  • Page 114: Location

    Settings 4. Press Language . 5. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press English/ Español 3.5 Location Allows you to set GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information system) mode. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings .
  • Page 115: Security

    3.6 Security The Security menu allows you to secure the phone electronically. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings . 2. Press 3. Press Phone Settings . Security . 4. Press 5. Enter the four-digit lock code. The lock code is the last 4 digits of your mobile phone number if it is set.
  • Page 116: Phone Lock

    Settings Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings . 2. Press 3. Press Phone Settings . 4. Press Security . 5. Enter the four-digit lock code. 6. Press Restrictions . 7 . Enter the four-digit service lock code.
  • Page 117: Lock Phone Now

    Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings . 2. Press 3. Press Phone Settings . 4. Press Security . 5. Enter the four-digit lock code. 6. Press Phone Lock . 7 . Scroll to an option then press Unlocked The phone is not locked.
  • Page 118: Emergency Numbers

    Settings 7 . Press after reading the warning message. 8. Press to select Revert . A confirmation message is displayed briefly before the phone resets itself. 3.6.6 Emergency Numbers Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2.
  • Page 119: Nam Select

    5. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press Home Only/ Automatic A/ Automatic B 3.8 NAM Select Allows you to select the phone’s NAM (Number Assignment Module) if the phone is registered with multiple service providers. Using the Internal Keypad 1.
  • Page 120: Call Settings

    Settings 4. Call Settings The Call Settings Menu allows you to designate how the phone handles both incoming and outgoing calls. 4.1 Answer Options Allows you to determine how the phone can answer an incoming call. Using the Internal Keypad 1.
  • Page 121: Auto Retry

    3. Press Call Settings . 4. Press End Call Options . 5. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press Flip Close/ End Key Only 4.3 Auto Retry Allows you to set the length of time the phone waits before automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails.
  • Page 122 Settings 4. Press TTY Mode . An notification message is displayed. 5. Press to continue. 6. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press TTY Full/ TTY + Talk/ TTY + Hear/ TTY Off TTY Mode (Tele Type writer) Menu For hearing-/ TTY Full...
  • Page 123: One Touch Dial

    TTY + Hear: - Users who can hear but cannot talk send a text message and receive voice through TTY equipment. TTY Off: - Users send and receive voice without TTY equipment. Connecting TTY Equipment to a Terminal 1. Connect a TTY cable to TTY connection on the terminal (TTY connection location is the same as a headset jack).
  • Page 124: Voice Privacy

    Settings 5. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press On/ Off 4.6 Voice Privacy Allows you to set the voice privacy feature for CDMA calls. CDMA already offers inherent voice privacy. Check with your service provider for availability. Using the Internal Keypad 1.
  • Page 125: Usb Mode

    5. USB Mode Your phone automatically detects a USB device when it is connected to your phone and automatically establishes a Music Sync or Modem Mode connection. If the option is set to Ask On Plug, you are asked to choose whenever a connection is made.
  • Page 126: Phone Memory

    Settings Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU Settings . 2. Press 3. Press Memory . 4. Press Save Options . 5. Scroll to Pictures/ Videos/ Sounds then press 6. Scroll to Phone Memory/ Card Memory then press mp3/ WMA Songs (DRM Free) Ringtones...
  • Page 127: Card Memory

    5. Scroll to Memory Usage/ My Pictures/ My Videos/ My Music/ My Sounds then press 6.3 Card Memory Shows the memory information saved in the card. Using the Internal Keypad 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings . Memory .
  • Page 128: Esn/Meid

    Settings 3. Press Phone Info . 4. Press My Number . 7 .2 ESN/MEID 1. Open the flip and press MENU 2. Press Settings . 3. Press Phone Info . 4. Press ESN/MEID . 7 .3 SW/HW Version Allows you to view the versions of various applications such as SW, SCR, PRL, Browser, BREW, AVR, MMS, Bluetooth, HW...
  • Page 129: Safety

    TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 130: Phone Operation

    Safety approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently:...
  • Page 131: Persons With Pacemakers

    The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
  • Page 132: Vehicles

    Safety regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles.
  • Page 133: For Vehicles Equipped With

    (such as gasoline stations); below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
  • Page 134: Battery Information And Care

    The battery doesn't need to ● be empty before recharging. Use only LG-approved ● chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. Do not disassemble or short- ●...
  • Page 135: General Notice

    and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources. Unplug the power cord prior ● to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it’s dirty. When using the power plug, ● ensure that it’s firmly connected.
  • Page 136 ● in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Do not paint your phone. ● The data saved in your phone ●...
  • Page 137: Warning! Important Safety Information

    Warning! Important safety information Using your phone safely Use of your phone while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is illegal in some areas. Be careful and attentive while driving. Stop using your phone if you find it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of vehicle or performing any other activity that requires your full attention.
  • Page 138: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety not recommended and is illegal in some areas. Be careful and attentive while driving. Stop using this device if you find it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of vehicle or performing any other activity that requires your full attention. FDA Consumer Update The U.S.
  • Page 139 review the safety of radiation- emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices. However, the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user.
  • Page 140 Safety Agency Occupational Safety and ● Health Administration National Telecommunications ● and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
  • Page 141 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.
  • Page 142 Safety the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures.
  • Page 143 measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used. 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that...
  • Page 144 Safety around the world. 7. How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone? All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines that limit Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures.
  • Page 145 Frequency (RF) energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers. The standard, “Recommended Practice for Determining the Spatial-Peak Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices: Experimental Techniques”, sets forth the first consistent test methodology for...
  • Page 146 Safety spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure. If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day, you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF, since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance.
  • Page 147 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. 1 1. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact...
  • Page 148: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. 12.
  • Page 149 phone and its features such as speed dial and redial. Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage 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.
  • Page 150 Safety writing a “to-do” list while driving a car, you are not watching where you are going. It is common sense. Do not get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles.
  • Page 151 it’s a free call on your wireless phone! 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a “Good Samaritan” in your community. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 91 1 or other local...
  • Page 152: 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...
  • Page 153 Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value.
  • Page 154 Safety may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided. 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 1.31 W/kg and when worn on the body, as...
  • Page 155: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices...
  • Page 156 Safety hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs.
  • Page 157 the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ratings. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage” while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. “Normal usage” in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation.
  • Page 158: Accessories

    Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately. Wall/USB Charger USB Cable Battery Charger Standard battery is available. Holster Bluetooth Headset...
  • Page 159: Limited Warranty Statement

    Limited Warranty Statement 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the...
  • Page 160 Limited Warranty Statement 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. 2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the...
  • Page 161 (1 1)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...
  • Page 162 Limited Warranty Statement LG 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 USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY...
  • Page 163: Index

    10 Driver Safety Tips Accessories 156 Adapt Voice 1 10 Add New Device 86 Adding Additional Phone Number(s) to Existing Contact 38 Airplane Mode 108 Alarm Clock 93 Alert Sounds 99 All 63 Answer Options 1 18 Auto Retry 1 19 Backlight 103 Banner 102 Battery Charge Level...
  • Page 164: Language 1 1

    Index Editing Individual Entries 36 Emergency Numbers 1 16 End Call Options 1 18 Erase All 60 ESN/MEID 126 Ez Tip Calculator 92 Favorites 66 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 153 FDA Consumer Update Font Size 106 Getting Started with Your Phone 24 Go to <Menu>...
  • Page 165: Security 1

    NAM Select 1 17 New Contact 65 New Message 44 Notepad 95 One Touch Dial 121 Personal Banner 103 Phone Info 125 Phone Lock 1 14 Phone Memory 124 Phone Overview 17 Phone Settings 108 Picture Message 46 Pictures & Videos 72 Power On/Off 101 Prompts 1 1 1 Quick Access to...
  • Page 166: Tty Mode

    Index Table of Contents 4 Take Picture 75 Technical Details 12 Text Message 44 The Battery 24 TIA Safety Information Tools 83 TTY Mode 1 19 Turn On/Off 89 Turning the Phone On and Off 28 TXT Message 44 USB Mass Storage 96 USB Mode 123 Using Phone Menus Using the QWERTY...
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