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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.
2. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
3. Never store your phone in temperatures less than
-4°F or greater than 122°F.
4. Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with
hazardous or flammable materials.
5. When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set
up the hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless
equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is
deployed, you may be seriously injured.
6. Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
7 . Do not use the phone in areas where its use is
prohibited. (For example: aircraft)
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  • Page 1: 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 2 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 3 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 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety The Battery Installing the Battery Precautions Removing the Battery Table of Contents Charging the Battery Battery Charge Level Welcome Turning the Phone Important Information On and Off FCC Part 15 Class B Turning the Phone On Compliance Turning the Phone Off Industry Canada Compliance...
  • Page 5 Quick Access to 7. Pic/Video Message Convenient Features 8. Voicemail 9. Settings Caller ID 9.1 Notification Speed Dialing My Account 9.2 Callback Number 9.3 Auto-Delete Messaging 9.4 Message Reminder 9.5 Signature 9.6 Quick Messages My Account/ Messaging 24 9.7 Edit Voicemail # 1.
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 1. Camera 2. Incoming Calls 3. Outgoing Calls Camera 4. Recent Calls 2. Camcorder 5. Settings 3. Pic/Video Message 6. Delete History Settings/Tools 4. Photo Album 5. Print Settings 6. Settings 1. Display Tunes Settings/Tools Contacts 1.1 Main Screen 1.
  • Page 7 5. Messages 2. Alarm Clock 6. Auto Keyguard 3. USB Mode 7. Text Entry 3.1 Mass Storage 7.1 Auto-Capital (On/ Off) 3.2 Print 7.2 Auto-Space (On/ Off) 4. Calculator 7.3 Word Choice List (On/ Off) 58 5. Ez Tip Calculator 7.4 Word Prediction (On/ Off) 59 6.
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Electronic Devices Using your phone safely Pacemakers Using headsets safely Persons with Pacemakers: FDA Consumer Update Hearing Aids Consumer Information Other Medical Devices on SAR Health Care Facilities Accessories Vehicles Posted Facilities Warranty Information Aircraft Blasting Areas Potentially Explosive Atmosphere For Vehicles Equipped...
  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for choosing the advanced and compact LG260 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Along with the many advanced features of the CDMA system, such as greatly enhanced voice clarity, this phone offers: Large, easy-to-read, 1 1-line backlit LCD with status icons.
  • Page 10: Important Information

    Technical Details Important Information Industry Canada Compliance This user’s guide provides This phone complies with important information on the use Industry Canada RSS 133. This and operation of your phone. phone complies with the Class B Please read all the information limits for radio noise emissions as carefully prior to using the phone set out in the interference...
  • Page 11 consistent with the safety be used. Avoid the use of standard previously set by both accessories that cannot maintain U.S. and international standards 0.9 inches (2.0 cm) distance bodies. between the user’s body and the back of the phone and have not The design of this phone complies been tested for compliance with with the FCC guidelines and these...
  • Page 12 Technical Details Caution Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC and IC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna.
  • Page 13: Phone Overview

    Side Camera Key Use for quick access to Camera functions. Earphone Jack Allows the use of a headset to hear caller's voice. microSD card slot Insert microSD card for external memory. Use LG approved microSD card.
  • Page 14: Entering Text With The Qwerty® Keyboard

    Phone Overview Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard ® Your phone features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, specifically designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keyboard uses the same layout and works just like the keyboard on your computer. The easiest way to enter text is using your thumbs to type Soft Keys on the QWERTY keyboard.
  • Page 15: Menus Overview

    Menus Overview 1. My Account 9. Settings 5. Camera 1. Launch 1. Notification 1. Camera 2. Callback Number 2. Camcorder 2. Messaging 3. Auto-Delete 3. Pic/Video Message 1. Send Message 4. Message Reminder 4. Photo Album 2. Text Messages 5. Signature 5.
  • Page 16 Menus Overview 2. Incoming Calls 7. Foregrounds 4. Keytones 3. Outgoing Calls 8. Incoming Calls 1. Tone Length 4. Recent Calls 2. Font Size 2. Tone Volume 5. Settings 1. Message 5. Slide Sound 1. Auto-Answer 2. Browser 3. Airplane Mode 2.
  • Page 17 8. Help 7. Security 8. Phone Support 1. Lock Phone 1. Phone Information 2. Change Lock Code 1. My Phone Number 3. Special Numbers 2. Icon Glossary 4. Edit Contacts List 3. Version 5. Erase/Reset 2. Live Assitance 2. Tools 9.
  • Page 18: Getting Started With Your Phone

    Using The phone comes with a any charger other than the one rechargeable battery. Keep the included with the LG260 may battery charged while not in use damage your phone or battery. in order to maximize talk and standby time.
  • Page 19: Battery Charge Level

    Battery Charge Level Note The battery charge level is shown Like any other radio device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the at the top right of the LCD antenna while your phone is on. screen. When the battery charge Turning the Phone Off level becomes low, the low battery sensor alerts you in three ways: sounding an audible tone,...
  • Page 20: Screen Icons

    Getting Started with Your Phone Screen Icons Note When the phone is powered on, If the phone is restricted, you can only dial phone numbers saved in the top line of the LCD screen the Emergency Numbers or your displays icons indicating the Contacts.
  • Page 21: Redialing Calls

    Redialing Calls 1. Press twice to redial the last number you called, received or missed. The last 50 numbers are stored in the call history list and you can also select one of these to redial. Receiving Calls 1. When the phone rings or vibrates press to answer a call.
  • Page 22: Lock Mode

    Quick Access to Convenient Features Lock Mode Volume Quick Adjustment Sets your phone to require your 4-digit password in order to use Quickly adjust ringer and the phone. earpiece volumes by pressing the Note upper side key to increase and lower key to decrease.
  • Page 23: Caller Id

    Caller ID Enter the Speed Dial number and press Dialing Double Digit Speed Caller ID displays the number of Dials (from 10 to 99) the person calling when your phone rings. If the caller’s identity is stored in Contacts, Press the first digit and then the name appears on the screen.
  • Page 24: My Account

    My Account/ Messaging My Account Messaging Access and Options The My Account menu allows you to manage your VirginMobile 1. Press services. Check your balance and Messaging . top up here. 2. Press Access and Options 3. Select a sub-menu. 1.
  • Page 25: Send Message

    1. Press The phone can store up to 260 Next messages. The LG260 supports 2. Press Left Soft Key up to 140 characters per and type your message(text message including header or e-mail), then press information.
  • Page 26 Messaging Take New Video/ Text Only , SHIFT Key To change cases. then type your message. SPACE Key To insert a space. Priority : LOW / MEDIUM / 4. Set a priority if your message. To backspace and hold it to BACK Key delete words.
  • Page 27: Text Messages

    2. Text Messages Message Icon Reference Indicates a text message is 1. Press saved as draft. 2.1 Inbox Indicates the text message is duplicated. The phone alerts you in 3 ways Indicates the text message is when you receive a new message duplicated and locked.
  • Page 28: Sent

    Messaging Out of Memory Warning 4. While viewing the selected message, press Left Soft Key Reply or Right Soft Key If the memory is full, no more Options . messages can be received until enough memory space becomes available. A disclaimer is Options from here: Call(Go to List) or Go/Forward displayed and new messages are...
  • Page 29: Outbox

    2.3 Outbox Delete all Up to 50 sent messages can be 3. Press stored in the Outbox. View lists Options from here: and contents of sent messages Call(Go to List)/ Edit/ and verify whether the Lock(Unlock)/ Save Quick transmission was successful or Msg/ Compose new/ Delete/ not.
  • Page 30: Edit Folder

    Messaging 2.5 Edit Folder Note Allows you to create or delete For more detailed information, see page 25. folders for your messages. 1. Press Creating a Folder 3. Messenger Enter a Folder Name, Sort By fields and alert tones that you Allows you to log on to specific want and press Left Soft Key Save .
  • Page 31: Communities

    5. Communities alert you when you receive a new voice message. With Virgin Mobile Browser, you Shortcut can enjoy community service. is a quick access to Voicemail. 1. Press Checking Your Voicemail Box 6. WebAlerts 1. Press Allows you to store the received 2.
  • Page 32: Settings

    Messaging 9. Settings 1. Press 2. Select None , My Phone Allows you to configure 8 Number , or Other and press settings for messages. 9.1 Notification (If you select Other , enter a When you receive a text number and press message, your phone notifies 9.3 Auto-Delete you by displaying an icon on...
  • Page 33: Signature

    own quick messages up to 20. 1. Press 2. Select On or Off and press 1. Press The list of quick messages is 9.5 Signature displayed. Note Each message you send can have The 1 1 quick messages are a customized signature to reflect preloaded.
  • Page 34: Edit Voicemail

    My Stuff My Stuff 9.7 Edit Voicemail # You can edit your voicemail # You have access to a dynamic and there are following options variety of Premium Service as well. content such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, 1. Press and other applications.
  • Page 35: Games

    Games Screen Savers To download an available Games To download an available Screen to your phone: Saver to your phone: 1. Press 1. Press 2. Scroll to Games and press 2. Scroll to Screen Savers and press 3. Highlight Get New and press 3.
  • Page 36: Memory Card

    My Stuff Memory Card Removing the microSD Card 1. Open the microSD access Up to 4GB is supported. panel located on the left side It allows you to easily store of the phone. images, video, music, and voice data in your phone. 2.
  • Page 37 Viewing Memory in the Notes microSD Card The microSD card and its adapter can be easily damaged by 1. Press 2. Scroll to Memory Card and improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling them. press Do not remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or Options and select Memory 3.
  • Page 38: Web

    Displaying Your microSD Folders The Web feature allows you to 1. Press view Internet content especially 2. Scroll to Memory Card and designed for the mobile phone interface. For specific information press on Web access through your 3. Select your desired folder phone, contact Virgin Mobility.
  • Page 39 Overview Ending the Web Session The Web allows the user to use a You can end a Web session by variety of Internet services. Using pressing Navigating through the Browser the Web on the phone allows you to: While using the Web, you will Browse and search the World find the following: Wide Web via web pages...
  • Page 40: Camera

    Camera Camera 1. Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s Your phone’s built-in camera built-in camera is as simple as gives you the ability to take full- choosing a subject, pointing the color digital pictures, view your lens, and pressing a button. You pictures using the phone’s can activate the phone’s camera display, and instantly send them...
  • Page 41 Picture ID In Phone Folder if you do not to assign the have a microSD card inserted. picture to a Contacts entry. Screen Saver If you have a microSD card in to use the the phone then the pictures picture as a screen saver. will be automatically saved to Incoming Calls your memory card instead.
  • Page 42: Camcorder

    Camera 2. Camcorder have a microSD card inserted. If you have a microSD card in In addition to taking pictures, the phone then the video will you can also record, view, and be automatically saved to your send videos to your friends and memory card instead.
  • Page 43: Pic/Video Message

    4. Photo Album Delete to delete videos in the In Phone folder. Your phone’s picture storage area Assign is called Photo Album. There are Review/Send Media three types of folders that can be used separately according to your Take New Video needs: In Phone/ Memory Card/ to return to Online Albums.
  • Page 44: Print

    Camera Online Albums 3. Use the following options: Play*/ Send / Upload / To save your pictures to online Assign / Delete/ Print Media albums: / Copy/Move / Details/Edit / Media Filter / Album List / 1. Select Yes when prompted to Camera or Camcorder* save to an online album.
  • Page 45: Settings

    Tunes Tunes 6. Settings The Settings menu allows you to Before using this feature, ensure configure where pictures or that the memory card is inserted videos are saved, view your in the phone. Allows you to play account information. the music saved on memory card. 1.
  • Page 46: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts 1. Find/Add Entry Your phone can store up to 500 The Contacts Menu allows you Contacts entries. Contacts to store names, phone numbers entries can store up to a total of and other information in your five phone numbers, and each phone’s memory.
  • Page 47: Speed Dial #'S

    2. Speed Dial #’s Done . 7. Press Left Soft Key Allows you to view your Speed To Find Contacts Entries by Dials list, designate new Speed Name: Dials, or remove Speed Dial designations entered in your 1. Press Contacts. 1.
  • Page 48: Groups

    Contacts 4. My Name Card Note Speed Dial #1 is predetermined for You can view your phone Voicemail. number, edit entry and send a 3. Groups Contact via Bluetooth. 1. Press 5. Services Allows you to view your grouped Contacts, add a new group, change the name of a group, or Your Contacts list is delete a part of group except No...
  • Page 49: Send All Contacts

    Calls History Calls History 6. Send All Contacts This allows you to send all The Calls Menu is a list of the contacts information in your last phone numbers or Contact phone to other party via entries for calls you placed, Bluetooth.
  • Page 50: Missed Calls

    Calls History 1. Missed Calls 3. Outgoing Calls Allows you to view the list of Allows you to view the list of missed calls; up to 50 entries. outgoing calls; up to 50 entries. 1. Press 1. Press 2. Use to highlight an 2.
  • Page 51: Settings/Tools

    Settings/Tools Settings/Tools 6. Delete History Allows you to erase selected call The Settings/Tools Menu has list(s). options to customize your phone. 1. Press Access and Options 2. Use to highlight the list of calls to erase, then press 1. Press Settings/Tools .
  • Page 52: Main Screen

    Settings/Tools 1.1 Main Screen key to scroll through and view 1.1.1 Screen Saver the other default images.) 4. Press to assign the Note desired image. 1.1.2 Slide Show When phone memory is full, wallpaper can not be set as screen saver.
  • Page 53 1.1.3 Backlight 2. Choose a setting, then press Black/ Bubble Gum/ Glacial/ The backlight setting lets you Tropical select how long the display screen is backlit after any 1.1.6 Menu Styles keypress is made. 1. Press Choose how your phone’s menu is displayed on the screen.
  • Page 54: Font Size

    Settings/Tools Clock , or Calendar , and then 2. Select Caller ID / No Caller press 1.1.7.2 Greeting 3. For each selection, choose a setting. Preloaded/ Photo Album/ A text greeting is displayed on Assigned Media/ Downloads/ your phone's screen in standby Get New/ Take New Picture mode.
  • Page 55: Keypad Light

    1.3 Keypad Light 1.5 Status Light The keypad light setting lets you Shows the status on your phone select how long the keypad is by blinking the light. backlight after any keypress is 1. Press made. to set to On or Off , 1.
  • Page 56: Ringers

    Settings/Tools 2.2.2 Messages 3. Use to adjust the volume of the ringer, then press Allows you to assign ringers for 2.2 Ringers messages. 2.2.1 Voice Calls 1. Press Allows you to assign ringers for 2. Select Voicemail Alerts, Text incoming calls. Message, Pic/Video Msg Alerts.
  • Page 57: Alerts

    2.3 Alerts 2.5 Slide Sound Allows you to select the alert Allows you to set a slide tone type just in cases of new that will play when you slide your Voicemail, Message, Service phone's QWERTY keyboard in or Change, Pic/Video Msg., Minute out.
  • Page 58: Bluetooth

    Settings/Tools 7 . Text Entry 2. Press 3. Select On or Off and press Allows you to configure 8 settings for editing messages. 4. Bluetooth 1. Press 2. Use to highlight one of See “Settings” on page 71. the settings and press 1.
  • Page 59: Word Prediction (On/Off)

    7.4 Word Prediction (On/ 7.8 Help Off) Shows you the usefulness of modifying Word Options for Allows you to set your phone to your convenience. predicting words when you enter 8. Phone Support a word in writing a message. 7.5 Word Completion (On/ 8.1 Phone Information Off) The Phone Information Menu...
  • Page 60: Live Assistance

    Settings/Tools 8.1.3 Version translate typed characters to voice. Voice can also be Allows you to view the versions translated into characters and of S/W, H/W, PRL , Browser and then displayed on the TTY. MCL. 1. Press 1. Press 8.2 Live Assistance 2.
  • Page 61: Call Setup

    9.2 Call Setup 9.2.2 Abbreviated Dialing 9.2.1 Auto-Answer Your dialing match options allow you to enable or disable This feature is only intended for Abbreviated Dialing. use with hands free devices or 1. Press headsets, but is an independent feature of the phone and must 2.
  • Page 62: Location

    Settings/Tools 9.2.4 Contacts Match Note 1. Press GPS satellite signals are not always transmitted, especially under bad 2. Select On or Off and press atmospheric and environmental conditions, indoors etc. 9.4 Navigation Keys 9.3 Location Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcuts to Menu for GPS (Global favorite or often-used functions.
  • Page 63: Restrict And Lock

    or Down Navigation and The default lock code is commonly the last 4 digits of press your phone number. 4. Using the navigation key or Limit Calls . 3. Press your keypad, select the 4. Select Incoming Calls or desired shortcut and press Outgoing Calls and press 5.
  • Page 64: Roaming

    Settings/Tools 9.5.3 Lock Phone receive incoming calls and make only emergency calls. On Power Up Keeps your phone from The phone is unauthorized use. Once the locked when it is turned on. phone is locked, it is in restricted 9.6 Roaming mode until the lock code is entered.
  • Page 65 9.7.1 Lock Phone 1. Press See “Lock Phone” on page 64. 9.7.2 Change Lock Code 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. Special Numbers . 3. Press Allows you to change your lock code. To enter this menu, you 4. Select a location for your are asked to enter a new lock entry.
  • Page 66 Settings/Tools 9.7.5.3 Reset All Settings 1. Press Resetting the current default settings restores all the factory 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. Erase/Reset . defaults, including the ringer 3. Press types and display settings. The Erase Phonebook . Contacts, Call History, Scheduler, 4.
  • Page 67: Tools

    2. Tools 9.7.5.4 Reset Phone Resetting the phone resets all Allows you to make use of settings and erases all data on various tools and applications to your phone. your phone. 1. Memory Card 1. Press See “Memory Card” on page 36. 2.
  • Page 68: Usb Mode

    Settings/Tools 3. USB Mode 3. Use to highlight the 3.1 Mass Storage alarm time then press 4. Set the time for alarm and This menu is accessible when press to highlight Once your phone is connected to your 5. Use PC with a data cable and a (recurring setting) and press microSD...
  • Page 69: Print

    Mass Storage is enabled. Your Press to delete digits or phone will then connect to symbols. Clear your computer. Press Left Soft Key to Clear the calculation. 4. To exit and disable the Mass 5. Ez Tip Calculator Storage, disconnect the USB cable from your phone.
  • Page 70: Bluetooth

    Settings/Tools 6. Bluetooth Your phone is based on the Bluetooth ® specification, but it The LG260 is compatible with is not guaranteed to work with devices that support the all devices enabled with Bluetooth ® headset and hands- Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 71: Settings

    press Bluetooth icon will show 4. Follow the Bluetooth at the top of the LCD screen. accessory instructions to set <Settings> the device to pairing mode. 5. Scroll to Search and press You can control the settings to use the Bluetooth wireless technology via your phone.
  • Page 72 Settings/Tools 2. Visibility 3. Device Name Allows you to manage your The My Bluetooth Name section phone's availability to other of the Bluetooth Settings menu Bluetooth devices. allows you to select a Bluetooth name for your phone. Your 1. Press phone’s Bluetooth name will 2.
  • Page 73 4. Device Info 5. Exchange Folders Allows you to display your When your phone has a FTP phone’s Bluetooth address. connection, you can upload, download or delete files in the 1. Press handset from your PC. However, 2. Scroll to <Settings> and press you may not access files in your PC from your handset.
  • Page 74: Planner

    Settings/Tools 7 . Planner Memory Card (Memory Card) : Upload any type of Allows you to conveniently keep file. Pictures (In Phone / Memory and access your agenda(s), Calendar and Countdown of Card): Allows you to upload Planner.Simply store your picture and video files.
  • Page 75: Voice Memo

    Date Note Time Press to set Scheduler will not alert you during a specific time or press Right call or during SMS transmission. It will sound the reminder after you Soft Key All day. Content exit a call. Recurring event 7.2 Countdown None/ Daily/ Mon-Fri/ Weekly/ Monthly/ Yearly...
  • Page 76: Memo Pad

    Settings/Tools 9. Memo Pad is the date and time of recording. Allows you to add, read, edit, To Playback a Voice Memo and erase notes to yourself. 1. Press 1. Access Voice Memo, highlight on <Add New> to the Voice Memo you want to 2.
  • Page 77: Unit Converter

    across the world map and display the date/time in that location. 3. Press Left Soft Key DST to display Daylight Savings Time in the selected location. *. Unit converter 1. Press 2. Select Length , Area , Mass , Volume , or Temperature . 3.
  • Page 78: Tia (Telecommunications Industry Association)

    Safety TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association) ANSI C95.1 (1992) * Safety Information NCRP Report 86 (1986) ICNIRP (1996) Health Canada, Safety Code The following is the complete 6, 1999. TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Those standards were based on Exposure to Radio Frequency comprehensive and periodic Signal...
  • Page 79: Phone Operation

    modifications, or attachments always obey them. Also, if using could damage the phone and your phone while driving, please may violate FCC regulations. observe the following: Phone Operation Give full attention to driving -- driving safely is your first responsibility; NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other Use hands-free operation, if...
  • Page 80: Persons With Pacemakers

    Safety Hearing Aids recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be Some digital wireless phones may maintained between a handheld interfere with some hearing aids. wireless phone and a pacemaker In the event of such interference, to avoid potential interference you may want to consult your with the pacemaker.
  • Page 81: Vehicles

    or health care facilities may use OFF your phone before boarding equipment that could be an aircraft. Blasting Areas sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles To avoid interfering with blasting RF signals may affect improperly operations, turn your phone OFF installed or inadequately when in a “blasting area”...
  • Page 82: For Vehicles Equipped With An Air Bag

    Safety Charger and Adapter Safety below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied The charger and adapter are petroleum gas (such as propane intended for indoor use only. or butane); areas where the air Do not expose the battery contains chemicals or particles charger or adapter to direct...
  • Page 83: Safety Information

    Safety Information Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are Please read and observe the designed to maximize battery following information for safe life.
  • Page 84 Safety Do not use harsh Do not damage the power chemicals(such as alcohol, cord by bending, twisting, benzene, thinners, etc.) or pulling, or heating. Do not use detergents to clean your the plug if it is loose as it may phone.
  • Page 85: General Warnings And Cautions

    General Warnings and your body during a call. Cautions Talking on your phone for a long period of time may Only use the batteries, reduce call quality due to heat antennas, and chargers generated during use. provided by LG. The warranty...
  • Page 86: Warning! Important Safety Information

    If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Using the phone in proximity Authorized Service Center. to receiving equipment (i.e., TV or radio) may cause Use accessories, such as interference to the phone.
  • Page 87: Using Your Phone Safely

    Using your phone safely muffled speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. Use of your phone while The louder the volume, the less operating a vehicle is not time is required before your recommended and is illegal in hearing could be affected. some areas.
  • Page 88: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety FDA Consumer Update causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low level The U.S. Food and RF exposures have not found any Drug Administration’s biological effects. Some studies Center for Devices and have suggested that some Radiological Health Consumer biological effects may occur, but Update on Mobile Phones: such findings have not been...
  • Page 89 wireless phones are shown to Cooperate in providing users emit radiofrequency energy (RF) of wireless phones with the at a level that is hazardous to the best possible information on user. In such a case, the FDA possible effects of wireless could require the manufacturers phone use on human health.
  • Page 90 Safety questions discussed in this participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. document. 3. What kinds of phones are The FDA shares regulatory the subject of this update? responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission The term “wireless phone” refers (FCC).
  • Page 91 from the source. The so called cancer in laboratory animals. “cordless phones,” which have a However, many of the studies that base unit connected to the showed increased tumor telephone wiring in a house, development used animals that typically operate at far lower had been genetically engineered power levels, and thus produce or treated with...
  • Page 92 Safety other cancers. None of the studies Epidemiological studies can demonstrated the existence of any provide data that is directly harmful health effects from applicable to human populations, wireless phone RF exposures. but 10 or more years follow-up However, none of the studies can may be needed to provide answers answer questions about long-term about some health effects, such as...
  • Page 93 6. What is the FDA doing to documents on EMF issues. The find out more about the FDA and the Cellular possible health effects of Telecommunications & Internet wireless phone RF? Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research and The FDA is working with the U.S. Development Agreement National Toxicology Program and (CRADA) to do research on...
  • Page 94 Safety 7. How can I find out how Measurement. The exposure limit much radio frequency takes into consideration the energy exposure I can get body’s ability to remove heat by using my wireless from the tissues that absorb phone? energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known All phones sold in the United to have effects.
  • Page 95 for measuring the radio energy absorbed in tissue, either frequency energy (RF) exposure by the whole body or a small from wireless phones and other part of the body. It is measured wireless handsets with the in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of participation and leadership of matter.
  • Page 96 Safety 10. What about children using wireless phone will reduce RF wireless phones? exposure. If you must conduct extended conversations by The scientific evidence does not wireless phone every day, you show a danger to users of wireless could place more distance phones, including children and between your body and the teenagers.
  • Page 97 wireless phone causes brain instrumentation (AAMI). The tumors or other ill effects. Their final draft, a joint effort by the recommendation to limit wireless FDA, medical device phone use by children was strictly manufacturers, and many other precautionary; it was not based on groups, was completed in late scientific evidence that any health 2000.
  • Page 98 Safety approved by the IEEE in 2000. World Health Organization The FDA continues to monitor (WHO) International EMF Project the use of wireless phones for (http://www.who.int/emf) possible interactions with other National Radiological Protection medical devices. Should harmful Board (UK) interference be found to occur, (http://www.nrpb.org.uk/) the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work...
  • Page 99: Consumer Information On Sar

    Consumer Information on SAR recommendations were developed by scientific and (Specific Absorption Rate) engineering experts drawn from This Model Phone Meets the industry, government, and Government’s Requirements for academia after extensive reviews Exposure to Radio Waves. Your of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF wireless phone is a radio energy.
  • Page 100 Safety account for any variations in that it does not exceed the limit measurements. established by the governmentadopted requirement Tests for SAR are conducted for safe exposure. The tests are using standard operating performed in positions and positions specified by the FCC locations (e.g., at the ear and with the phone transmitting at its worn on the body) as required...
  • Page 101 accessories that cannot maintain they all meet the government 0.79 inches (2.0 cm) separation requirement for safe exposure. distance between the user's SAR information on this model body and the back of the phone, phone is on file with the FCC and have not been tested for and can be found under the typical body-worn operations...
  • Page 102 Safety Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org/ *In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile 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...
  • Page 103: Accessories

    Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately. Battery Charger The battery charger allows you to charge your phone. Battery Standard battery is available. Vehicle Power Charger The vehicle power charger allows you to operate the phone and trickle charge the phone’s battery from your vehicle.
  • Page 104: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY (4) Upon request from LG, the COVERS: consumer must provide information to reasonably LG offers you a limited warranty prove the date of purchase. that the enclosed subscriber unit (5) During the applicable and its enclosed accessories will...
  • Page 105 LG, (8) Products serviced by non- including damage caused by authorized persons or spills of food or liquids.
  • Page 106 MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED anywhere in Canada: TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY LG Electronics Canada, Inc. HEREIN. LG ELECTRONICS Tel. 1-888-542-2623 CANADA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT,...

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