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Your phone is designed to make it easy for you to access a wide variety of content. For your protection, we want
you to be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared.
For applications available through AT&T, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may
use the location of your phone and other phones on your account. However, the AT&T privacy tools do not apply
to applications available outside of AT&T. Please review the terms and conditions and the associated privacy
policy for each location-based service to learn how location information will be used and protected. In addition,
your AT&T phone may be used to access the Internet and to download, and/or purchase goods, applications, and
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and certain Internet content. These controls may not be available for certain devices which bypass AT&T controls.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS : 2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed NOT COVER :
subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will 1. Defects or damages resulting from use of the
be free from defects in material and workmanship, product in other than its normal and customary
according to the following terms and conditions: manner.
1. The limited warranty for the product extends for 2. Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal
TWELVE (12) MONTHS beginning on the date conditions, improper storage, exposure to moisture
of purchase of the product with valid proof of or dampness, unauthorized modifications,
purchase, or absent valid proof of purchase, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
FIFTEEN (15) MONTHS from date of manufacture misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration,
as determined by the unit’s manufacture date code. improper installation, or other acts which are
2. The limited warranty extends only to the original not the fault of LG, including damage caused by
purchaser of the product and is not assignable or shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid.
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user. 3. Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused
3. This warranty is good only to the original purchaser directly by defects in material or workmanship.
of the product during the warranty period as long 4. That the Customer Service Department at LG was
as it is in the U.S, including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. not notified by consumer of the alleged defect or
Territories and Canada. malfunction of the product during the applicable
4. The external housing and cosmetic parts shall limited warranty period.
be free of defects at the time of shipment and, 5. Products which have had the serial number
therefore, shall not be covered under these limited removed or made illegible.
warranty terms.
6. This limited warranty is in lieu of all other
5. Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide warranties, express or implied either in fact or
information to reasonably prove the date of by operations of law, statutory or otherwise,
purchase. including, but not limited to any implied warranty
6. The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the of marketability or fitness for a particular use.
product to the Customer Service Department of LG. 7. Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved
LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back accessories.
to the consumer after the completion of service
under this limited warranty. 8. All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed
parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal
customer use.
9. Products operated outside published maximum Some states do not allow the exclusive of
ratings. limitation of incidental or consequential damages
10. Products used or obtained in a rental program. or limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts; so these limitations or exclusions may not
11. Consumables (such as fuses). apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights and you may also have other rights which
3. WHAT LG WILL DO: vary from state to state.
LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or
refund the purchase price of any unit that does 5. HOW TO GET WARRANTY
not conform to this limited warranty. LG may SERVICE :
choose at its option to use functionally equivalent To obtain warranty service, please call or fax to
reconditioned, refurbished or new units or parts the following telephone numbers from anywhere
or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or in the continental United States:
back-up any data, applications or software that
you have added to your phone. It is therefore Tel. 1-800-793-8896 or Fax. 1-800-448-4026
recommended that you back-up any such data or Or visit www.lgeservice.com.
information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid Correspondence may also be mailed to:
the permanent loss of such information.
LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc.
4. STATE LAW RIGHTS : 201 James Record Road Huntsville, AL 35824
No other express warranty is applicable to DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE
this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED ADDRESS.
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED Please call or write for the location of the LG
WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO authorized service center nearest you and for the
THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
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 USE OF, OR INABILITY
TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH
OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY,
INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT.
User Guide
Table of Contents
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Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Multimedia Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
New Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Cool Tools/Apps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Conversation View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 MEdia Net Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Standard View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Drafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 AT&T Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Outbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Additional Music Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Message Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Message Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 CV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Save to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Signature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Multimedia Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Shop Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Voicemail Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 MobiTV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Service Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Mobile Banking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
IM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 My-Cast Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Mobile Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
AT&T GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
YELLOWPAGES.COM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Take Photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Record Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
MEdia Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Album . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
MEdia Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Web Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
RSS Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
MEdia Mall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Bookmarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Ringtones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Saved Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Recent Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Color Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
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My Stuff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Time & Cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Date & Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Shop Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Ringtone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Message Tone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Alert Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
World Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Keypad Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Power On/Off Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Tip Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Get New Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Unit Converter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Wallpapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Backlight Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
More. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Themes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Other Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Auto Screen Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Set Flight Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Call Forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Auto Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Send My Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Reset Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Auto Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Answer Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Minute Minder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 More. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Call Reject . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Start Up Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Send DTMF Tones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Touch Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
TTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
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Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Phone Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Q&A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
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Your Phone
1. Charger/USB Port
2. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller and
automated prompts.
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Your Phone
Rear View
Battery cover
Flash
Battery
microSD™ memory
card socket
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Your Phone
Del
Deletes digits
and letters.
Text Msg
Press to input
“@”.
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Getting Started
n Warning
Do not remove the battery when the phone is
switched on, as this may damage the phone.
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Getting Started
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Getting Started
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Getting Started
n Note
If your memory card has existing content it will
automatically be filed in the correct folder. For
example, videos will be accessible from the
Videos folder. If your memory card has protected
content (i.e. content such as songs or graphics
with Digital Rights Management copywriting
loaded from another device), it will not work.
You will need to reformat the memory card prior
to using it with this device.
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Getting Started
On-Screen Icons
The table below describes various display indicators or icons
that appear on the phone's display screen.
ICON/ ICON/
INDICATOR DESCRIPTION INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
Multitasking 3G available
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Touch Calibration
n Note
To reset the touch calibration, touch , and
the tab. Touch , and choose Touch
Calibration.
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Start Up Guide
After you install SIM card and battery, and ] How to Unlock Your Phone
turn on the LG Xenon, you will see Start Up ] How to Open Menu and Select Item
Guide on the screen.
] How to Scroll
] How to Navigate Between Items
] How to Rotate Screen Orientation
] How to Open Keypad and Enter Text
] How to Change Home Screen
] How to Add Shortcuts on Home Screen
] How to Add Contacts on Home Screen
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General Functions
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General Functions
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General Functions
You can also adjust the touchtone sound and Vibration Mode (Quick)
vibration volume from the Touchtone tab.
Vibration Mode can be activated by touching
and holding from the dial pad. You
can also set Vibration Mode by pressing and
holding down side volume key as well.
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General Functions
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General Functions
123 Mode (Numbers Mode) 1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input
mode, begin entering a word by pressing
Type numbers using one keytouch per number.
the touch screen keys to .
To change to 123 mode in a text entry field,
Press one key per letter.
touch .
] The word changes as letters are typed
Changing the Text Input Mode - ignore what is displayed on the screen
You can change the text input mode by until the word is typed completely.
touching pressing the Text Input Mode toggle ] If the word is still incorrect after typing
button on the touch screen. completely, press on the pop up
menu to see the options. Then select the
Using the T9 Mode word you want by touch.
The T9 predictive text input mode allows you ] If the desired word is missing from the
to enter words easily with a minimum number word choices list, add it by pressing
of key presses. As you touch each key, the and selecting to enter the
phone begins to display the characters that new word. Then press to
it thinks you are typing based on a built-in save the word into the built-in dictionary.
dictionary. As new letters are added, the word
changes to reflect the most likely candidate 2. Enter the whole word before editing or
from the dictionary. deleting any letters.
3. Complete each word with a space by
touching .
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General Functions
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General Functions
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General Functions
Complete each word with a space by pressing When you use Qwerty Keypad
. To delete a character, press key. Open the slide and touch . Choose Text
Entry Settings and Show Key Guide. You can
Using the Korean Mode
see the Korean key guide on the monitor. To
Allows you to type in Korean when you set input numbers, touch .
the language to Korean.
When you use Touch Keypad
Allows you easily input the letters. To input ,
touch and touch . To input , touch
and touch .
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Address Book
Contact List
This menu allows you to save and manage
contact address information. The Contact
List's functions allow you to add a new
address or search saved contact addresses
by name. To search a contact, touch and
input the contact person’s name. If you input
‘At’, it will show all contacts beginning with
‘At’ in its name. From the standby screen, you
can directly search for a contact by touching
and .
] : Search a contact.
] : Shows your contacts by first letter/
character.
] : Shows your contacts designated as
Favorites.
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Address Book
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Address Book
Speed Dial
You can assign a frequently-called contact
to a speed dial list. You can select a number
from 2 to 9 as a speed dial. You can configure
speed dial numbers for any of the 8 numbers ] This will open your address book. Touch
for a specific contact address. the contact you would like to assign to that
number twice.
] To call an assigned speed dial number,
touch from the Standby Screen. Then
touch and hold the assigned number; the
call will be placed to the assigned number
automatically.
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Address Book
Service Numbers
You can view the list of Service Dialing
Numbers (SDN) assigned by your network
provider. Such numbers could include the
emergency services, directory assistance and
voice mail numbers.
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In-Call Menu
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In-Call Menu
n Warning
Due to increased volume levels, do not place
the phone near your ear while the speakerphone
is enabled.
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In-Call Menu
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In-Call Menu
You can choose from the following: ] Hold Call: You can hold the phone call by
] Brightness: You can adjust the brightness selecting ‘Hold Call’. (Note: Video Share
of the screen by selecting Brightness. will stop when you select ‘Hold Call’)
] Zoom: You can zoom in/out the video by During the Video Share session, turn the
selecting Zoom. speakerphone on/off using the ‘Spk. off’ /
‘Spk. on’ key.
] Audio to Bluetooth®/Audio to Phone:
When Audio to Bluetooth® is selected, you n Note
can have a conversation using Bluetooth®. Recorded video clip will be saved in
When Audio to Phone is selected, you [My stuff] - [More].
can have a conversation using either
speakerphone or headset. 5.1. Stop a Video Share call and proceed to a
voice call by
] Record Video Share/Stop Recording:
1. Touching [Stop] Icon
You can start recording the live video
by selecting ‘Record Video Share’. Once 5.2. End a voice call along with the Video
you are recording the video, you can stop Share call by
recording by selecting ‘Stop Recording’. 1. Pressing [End] Key
2. Selecting > [End Call]
] End Call: You can end the phone call by
selecting ‘End Call’. (Note: Video Share will
stop as well)
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In-Call Menu
n Note
The speakerphone will be automatically turned
on when a Video Share Call begins, and
automatically reverts back to the previous mode
when a Video Share Call ends.
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In-Call Menu
n Note
If the other party is not ready for Video Share,
the call will proceed to an ordinary voice call.
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In-Call Menu
34
In-Call Menu
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Your Standby Screen
From here you can access all menu options, ] When the screen light is off, press the
make a quick call and view the status of your key on the right hand side twice to
phone - as well as many other things. restore the standby screen.
] Don’t cover the phone with a case or cover
Touch Screen Tips
as the touch screen will not work with any
The standby screen is also a great place to material covering it.
get accustomed to the touch screen.
To select an item, touch the icon accurately.
Your LG Xenon can be set to vibrate slightly
when it recognises you’ve touched an option.
To scroll through lists, touch the last item
visible and slide your finger up the screen.
The list will move up so more items are
visible.
] There’s no need to press hard, the
touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up
on a light yet firm touch.
] Use the tip of your finger to touch the
option you require. Be careful not to touch
any other keys. Quick keys
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Your Standby Screen
Touch to access the Messaging Touch to open the full Top menu
options menu. From here you can which is separated into four sub-
create a new outgoing Message. menus. Touch the vertical tabs to
view further options.
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Your Standby Screen
Widget
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Your Standby Screen
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Your Standby Screen
] If you want to edit one of the Contacts, ] Touch to add another application,
touch and hold the contact or the margin touch to delete the application from
space of the screen. It will turn to the Edit Shortcuts, touch to finish.
screen.
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Your Standby Screen
Annunciator
With LG Xenon’s Annunciator, you can quickly
connect to the Music Player, Bluetooth service
and more.
Touch the top side of the standby screen.
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Menu Tree
Touch in the standby screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access the following
menus: Phone, Multimedia, My Stuff and Settings
Phone Multimedia
Dialing MEdia Net
Address Book MEdia Mall
Recent Calls AT&T Music
Messaging CV
Mobile Email Applications
IM Games
AT&T GPS Camera
YELLOWPAGES.COM Web Pages
My Stuff Settings
Audio Call
Pictures Date & Time
Video Sound
Tools Display
Calendar Touch
Alarm Clock Phone
Calculator Bluetooth
More More
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Messaging
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Messaging
Inserting Multimedia files in outgoing ] New Audio: You can record a new audio
messages is easy. Press the button clip by touching .
and select an option from below: • Record Mode: MMS mode record
] Picture: You can preview the selected time is about 6 minutes and the
picture. Touch to insert General mode provides a longer
the selected picture. recording time.
] Audio: You can insert from your saved • Quality: Set the audio quality to
Audio files. Fine, Normal or Economy.
] Video: You can insert from your saved • Select Storage Defaults: You can
Video clips. assign the default storage to Phone
] New Picture: You can insert a new image Memory or Memory Card.
taken from the camera by touching ] New Video: You can record a new video.
[Capture]. The options are similar to those when
inserting a New Picture.
n Note
Refer to page 77 for camera options.
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
IM Offline Menu
The Instant Messaging feature can only Sign In
be used with the support of the network
This allows users to login by filling in the User
operator or communities such as AIM®,
ID and Password.
Windows Live™ and Yahoo!® Messenger. For
Instant Messaging users, a valid User ID and
n Note
Password will be required in order to login
Once the User ID and Password are saved, you
and exchange messages as well as checking
will not be required to type them in again during
the online status. the Login process. This feature is optional.
To access the IM feature
Saved Conversations
1. Touch and touch .
This is where a user can view saved
2. You can see available IM clients. The menu conversations.
items below might not appear as not all IM
] Offline Conversations: This is where a
communities support the various options.
user can view offline conversations.
In addition, the menu strings may appear
differently. This depends on the selected Settings/Preferences
IM communities. The keywords such as ] Set Sound: Allows you to turn alerts
User ID, Login and Contact will be used as On/Off for a Contact when they have
general terms in IM menus according to activity on their session.
the currently selected communities such
as AIM®, Windows Live™ and Yahoo!® ] Network: You may check your Network
Messenger Profiles or Server Address information.
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Messaging
Online Menu /
1-to-1 conversation
After a successful Login, a list of contacts
with Screen Names will appear on the screen.
Touch and hold each item, it will show various
menu pop up.
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Messaging
] Add a Contact: This adds a new contact Touch and hold a conversation.
to the selected contacts list; contacts are
searched on the basis of Email Address.
First Name or Last Name.
] Send Message to: Allows you to send a
message to someone by inputting an email
address.
] Block List: Displays the list of all blocked
Contacts.
] Saved Conversations: This is where a
user can view saved conversations.
] Settings:
] End Conversation: This closes the
- Display Name selected conversation. If an unknown
- My Status: Allows you to set your status contact was selected, that contact is
to Available, Busy or Invisible deleted.
- Offline Contacts ] Block/Unblock Contact: This allows you
to block/unblock the selected Conversations
- Set Sound: Allows you to turn on/off
Contact.
an alert for the Contact when they have
activity on their session ] Contact Info: This allows you to view the
User ID and Status Text information.
- Auto Sign In
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Messaging
Touch and hold the contact List. Touch and hold a contact.
] Refresh: This refreshes the current
information on the contacts within the list.
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Messaging
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Messaging
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Messaging
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AT&T GPS
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AT&T GPS
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YELLOWPAGES.COM
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MEdia Net
n Note
Check the availability of WAP services, pricing
and tariffs with your network operator and/or
the service provider whose service you wish
to use. Service providers will also give you
instructions on how to use their services. Back Zoom
To launch the browser in Standby mode, touch ] Back : Moves to the previous page.
the Quick key then choose the tab .
Touch . ] Forward : Moves to the next page.
Once connected, the homepage is displayed. ] Refresh/Stop : Loads the current page
To exit the browser at any time, press the again. When a page is loading, press to
key. stop loading the current page.
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MEdia Net
] Bookmarks : Takes you to your ] Bookmarks: You can add or save the
Bookmark menu. Holding down this key current page to Bookmark or view the list
will add the current page to your saved saved under Bookmark.
Bookmarks. ] View Full Screen/View Normal Screen:
] Zoom : Displays the Zoom bar to Zoom Hold your phone horizontally and you can
in and out while browsing. view full screen, If you hold the phone
Once you are connected to the Internet, the vertically, you can view normal screen.
following menu options are available as ] Search Text: You can search the text what
buttons or through the Options menu : you want to find.
] Recent Pages: You can manage the list of
n Note the Internet pages you visited.
If you are browsing the Internet in Landscape
mode, you can access the Options Menu by ] Settings: Allows you to set options such as
tapping any part of the browser screen that Full Screen View, Cache, Cookie and other
does not contain a link. Browser Settings.
] Home: Moves to the initial homepage. ] Help: Help for browser menu and options
] Windows: Create, manage or view ] Exit: Exit browser
different browser windows. This allows
you to access multiple web pages
simultaneously.
] EnterURL: Connects to the specific URL
after editing.
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MEdia Mall
Ringtones n Note
This menu option connects to AT&T’s ringtone Additional charges may incur when
download site. downloading graphics. Contact AT&T for
additional information.
n Note
Additional charges may incur when Multimedia Store
downloading ringtones. Contact AT&T for
additional information. This allows you to connect to AT&T’s
multimedia download site.
Games n Note
This menu option connects to AT&T’s game Additional charges may incur when
download site. This allows users to download downloading multimedia contents. Contact
AT&T for additional information.
the various games by connecting to the
Internet.
n Note
Additional charges may incur when
downloading games. Contact AT&T for
additional information.
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MEdia Mall
n Note
Additional charges may incur when
downloading applications. Contact AT&T for
additional information.
Videos
This menu option connects to AT&T’s video
download site.
n Note
Additional charges may incur when
downloading applications. Contact AT&T for
additional information.
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AT&T Music
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AT&T Music
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AT&T Music
n Note n Note
Additional charges may apply when This device is not compatible with iTunes and/or
downloading music, ringtones etc. iTunes files.
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AT&T Music
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AT&T Music
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AT&T Music
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AT&T Music
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CV
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Applications
MobiTV
This application enables you to watch Mobile
TV.
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Games
n Note
The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java
program and the JAD file is a description file
that includes all detailed information. From the
network, prior to download, you can view all
detailed file descriptions from the JAD file.
n Warning
Only J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition) based
programs will run in a phone environment.
J2SE (Java 2 Standard Edition) based programs
will only run in a PC environment.
] Shop Games: This menu option connects
to AT&T’s game download site.
You can see the default and downloaded
games in the list.
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Multimedia
Camera
Touch , then choose tab. Touch .
Take Photo
Using the camera module built into your
phone, you can take pictures of people or
events while on the move. Additionally, you
can send photos to other people in a picture
message.
Press to go to camera mode directly.
Or choose from the tab.
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Multimedia
Flash
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Multimedia
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Multimedia
Record Video
When recording video, you have many of the same Settings options as with taking a photo. One
additional option is using Video Share:
Getting to know the viewfinder
Back: Touch here to return to the standby
screen.
Recording start
Flash
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Multimedia
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Multimedia
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Multimedia
n Note
Pre-installed bookmarks cannot be deleted or
edited by users.
In order to change the text input mode for
symbol input, please refer to the General
Functions section.
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My Stuff
Audio Pictures
Touch and the tab, then choose . Touch and the tab, then choose .
] Shop Tones: This menu option connects to This allows you to view pictures when
AT&T’s ringtone download site. browsing.
] Answer Tones: This menu option shows ] Shop Graphics: Connects to AT&T’s
the list of the sites which is related with graphic download site.
AT&T’s answer tone. ] Take Photo: It takes you to move to
] Voice Recorder: You can record your own the camera mode.
audio by touching . ] Make GIF Animated file: You can
] You can view the audio files in the list. make an animation file with the selected
images in the list.
] You can view the graphic files in the list.
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My Stuff
Video Tools
Touch and the tab, then choose . From the Standby screen, touch ,
] Shop Videos: You can download and the tab, then choose .
videos.
Voice Recorder
] Record Video: You can record your
Use the Voice Recorder to record voice
own video.
memos or other sounds.
] You can view the video files in the list.
n Note
DRM sometimes restricts some functions, such
as send and edit.
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My Stuff
] Settings
• Record Mode: MMS record
mode shortens the time so that
the recording can fit in an MMS
and General mode provides longer
recording time.
• Quality: Set the audio's quality to
Fine, Normal or Economy.
• Select Storage Defaults: You can
assign the default storage to Phone
Memory or Memory Card.
] To start a new recording, touch .
] Touch to start recording. Touch To play the recording, touch . To send
to pause recording. To continue the recording by Message or Bluetooth,
recording, touch again. To stop touch . To delete the recording, touch
recording, touch . The recording and confirm Yes.
will be saved automatically.
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My Stuff
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My Stuff
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My Stuff
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My Stuff
] To make it easier, touch and It will ] You will see its date and time of that city
show the Globe. Touch the continent and on the bottom side of the screen. Touch
choose city you want to know the time. and touch .
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My Stuff
Tasks Stopwatch
This feature allows you to save and manage This menu allows you to record the elapsed
a task. time of an event. The duration of an individual
1. Touch . lap time (up to 20 times) and the total time
can also be displayed.
2. Input Due Date, Note and Priority for the
new Task. ] New Time
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My Stuff
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My Stuff
] View All: Allows you to view all saved ] Time: Select the desired set time mode
schedules. using the select. Input your desired alarm
] Week View: Allows you to change time by specifying the hour and minutes. If
Calendar view mode from Monthly View to the time is in the 12 hour format, you have
Week View. to select either or by touching it.
] Go to Date: Allows you to jump to a ] Repeat: Select the desired repeat mode
specific date. using the select.
] Selective Delete: Allows you to delete ] Alarm Tone: Select the alarm sound to use
Old Schedules or All Schedules selectively. for the alarm using the Center key.
] Settings: Allows you set Default View and ] Memo: Input alarm name.
Weekly Begin day. ] Snooze Interval: You can set the snooze
interval at 5 Minutes, 15 Minutes,
Alarm Clock 30 Minutes, 45 Minutes or I Hour. Now,
The alarm function allows you to set up Touch to save your new
multiple separate alarms. You can also set Alarm.
the time, repetition interval and alarm sound.
Select your desired alarm setting to configure Calculator
from the alarm list. If there is no alarm The calculator function allows you to add,
setting, . subtract, multiply and divide. You can input
numbers and operators using the touch key
pad.
Use the touch key to delete numbers.
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My Stuff
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Settings
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Settings
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Settings
Send DTMF Tones ] Set Time: This allows you to enter the
current time. You can choose the time
Select from / .
format via the Time Format menu option,
TTY which are 12 Hours and 24 Hours.
Also you can set Daylight Saving Time for
Select from TTY Full/TTY Talk/TTY Hear/TTY
1 Hour or 2 Hours.
Off.
] Auto Update: Select to set the phone
Time & Cost to automatically update the time and date
You can check Call Duration and Data Counter. according to the current local time zone.
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Settings
n Note
Full length music tracks cannot be set as either
ringtones or message tones.
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Settings
Fonts
You can configure the font size and color
of the numbers which appear in the Dialing
screen when you make a call.
Brightness
You can set the brightness of the display
screen.
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Settings
Phone
Touch , and the tab, then choose
.
Languages
You can change the language for the display
text on your phone. This change will also
affect the Language Input mode.
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Settings
If you set When slider is closed , the ] : You cannot make (or receive) any
screen will be locked automatically when you calls, including emergency calls or use other
slide down the phone. features that require network coverage.
] : Deactivates Flight Mode and re-
Set Flight Mode
establishes your wireless connections.
This allows you to use only the phone's
features that do not require the use of the Security
wireless network when you are in an airplane Various codes and passwords are used to
or in places where the wireless network is protect the features and settings of your
prohibited. If you set the flight mode , phone. They are described in the following
you will be prompted to confirm your
selection. After you confirm it by touching sections.
the Flight mode icon will be displayed ] Phone lock: You can use a security code
on the screen instead of the network signal to avoid unauthorized use of the phone.
icon. If you set phone lock to When Power On,
the phone will request a security code
whenever you switch the phone on. If you
set the phone lock to When SIM Changed,
your phone will request a security code only
when you change your SIM Card. If you set
the phone lock to Lock Phone Now, your
phone will lock immediately.
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Settings
] : You must enter the PIN each time the ] Change Codes: The Change codes feature
phone is switched on. allows you to change your current password
to a new one. You must enter the current
] : The phone connects directly to the
password before you can specify a new
network when you switch it on.
one. You can change the access codes for:
] Fixed Dial Number: This allows you to Security Code, PIN1, PIN2
restrict your outgoing calls to selected
phone numbers, if this function is supported
by your SIM Card. The PIN2 code is
required.
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Settings
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Settings
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Settings
When using each device, see the manual that 1. Touch to search for
comes with the device. the device that can be connected, and
which is also within range.
n Note
We recommend that your phone and the
Bluetooth® device you are communicating with
should be no more than 10 meters apart. The
connection may be improved if there are no
solid objects between your phone and the other
Bluetooth® device.
] Bluetooth®: This menu sets the Bluetooth®
or .
] My Visibility
- Selecting the option exposes your
phone to other Bluetooth® devices. 2. If you want to stop searching, touch
- Selecting shows your phone to .
already-paired devices only. 3. All of the devices found are displayed.
] Search New Device: This function allows
you to search for and add new devices.
] My Devices: This function allows you to
view the list of all devices that are paired
with your phone.
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Settings
More
Touch , and the tab, then choose
.
Connection
USB Connection Mode
Touch the desired device and enter the You can transfer files from a compatible PC
password. If you would like to search again, to the memory in your phone using the Mass
touch . Storage. When you connect the phone to a PC
using the USB cable, this will be displayed as
] My Bluetooth® Info: This menu allows you
a removable disk through Windows Explorer.
to configure the profile for Bluetooth®.
The USB Connection Mode determines how
- My Device Name: Allows you to change
your Phone will communicate with other
the handset's name, this can be seen by
USB devices when they are connected with
other Bluetooth® devices.
a USB cable.
- Supported Services: Shows you all
services that the handset supports.
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Settings
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Settings
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Settings
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Settings
Cookies Shortcut
The information of services you have accessed If this is set to On, you can use the browser
are stored in what is called a Cookie. more quickly and conveniently with the
Qwerty key pad in the phone. If Shortcut is on,
Rendering the following Shortcut keys are available:
You can set the Rendering mode to Standard Enter URL This page
or Text Only.
View Bookmarks Page Overview
Security Full Screen Normal Screen
A list of the available certificates is shown. Page up Recent Pages
] Certificates: You can see the list of Zoom In Search Text
certificates and view them in detail. Page Down Zoom Out
] Clear Session: Removes the secure
session. Voice Command
Secure Popup • Mode
You can control the pop-up which indicates a - Speed: voice command is abbreviated
secure page or not. - Normal: voice command is played
normally
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Settings
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Settings
Phone Information
This menu is used to view My Numbers,
Manufacturer, Model Name, Device ID,
Hardware Version, Software Version,
Language and DM Client Version.
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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.
Q How do I view the list of outgoing calls, Q Why won't the LCD turn on?
incoming calls and missed calls? A Remove the battery, then replace it. Then
A Press the key. turn on the power. If there is no change,
fully charge the battery and try again.
Q Why is the connection inconsistent or not
audible in certain areas? Q Why does the phone heat up?
A When the frequency environment is A The phone may get hot when there is a
unstable in a certain area, connection may very long call duration, when games are
be inconsistent and inaudible. Relocate to played or even when surfing the Internet
another area and try again. for a long time. This has no effect upon the
life of the product or performance.
Q Why is the connection inconsistent
or abruptly disconnects even when Q Why does the battery run out so quickly
established? during normal use?
A When frequency is unstable or weak, A This may be due to the user environment, a
or if there are too many users, a large number of calls or a weak signal.
connection may be cut off even after it
was established. Please try again later Q Why is no number dialed when an Address
or attempt again after relocating to other Book entry is recalled?
areas. A Check that the number has been stored
correctly by using the Address book Search
feature. Re-store them, if necessary.
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Accessories
There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone, some of which may be
sold separately. You can select these options according to your personal communication
requirements. Consult your local dealer for availability.
Travel Adapter
This adapter allows you to charge the battery. It supports
standard US 120 Volt 60Hz outlets.
Battery
Standard battery is available.
n 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 further enquiries.
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For Your Safety
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For Your Safety
] The unit should be kept away from heat Memory card information and
sources such as radiators or cookers. care
] Do not drop. ] The memory card cannot be used for
] Do not subject this unit to mechanical recording copyright- protected data.
vibration or shock. ] Keep the memory card out of the small
] The coating of the phone may be damaged children's reach.
if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper. ] Do not leave the memory card in extremely
] Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the hot location.
unit. (Do not use solvent such as benzene, ] Do not disassemble or modify the memory
thinner or alcohol.) card.
] Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke
or dust. FCC RF Exposure Information
] Do not keep the phone next to credit WARNING! Read this information before
cards or transport tickets; it can affect the operating the phone.
information on the magnetic strips. In August 1996, the Federal Communications
] Do not tap the screen with a sharp object; Commission (FCC) of the United States, with
otherwise, it may damage the phone. its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326,
adopted an updated safety standard for
] Do not expose the phone to liquid or human exposure to radio frequency (RF)
moisture. electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
] Use the accessories like an earphone regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are
cautiously. Do not touch the antenna consistent with the safety standard previously
unnecessarily. set by both U.S. and international standards
bodies.
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For Your Safety
The design of this phone complies with between the user's body and the back of the
the FCC guidelines and these international phone, and have not been tested for typical
standards. body-worn operations may not comply with
FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications This device and its accessories comply with
could impair call quality, damage the phone, part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject
void your warranty and/or result in violation to the following two conditions: (1) This
of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with device and its accessories may not cause
a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna harmful interference, and (2) this device and
comes into contact with skin, a minor burn its accessories must accept any interference
may result. Contact your local dealer for a received, including interference that may
replacement antenna. cause undesired operation.
If this equipment does cause harmful ] Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or
interference or television reception, which flammable materials.
can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to Adapter (Charger) Cautions
correct the interference by one or more of the ] Using the wrong battery charger could
following measures: damage your phone and void your warranty.
] Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ] The adapter or battery charger is intended
] Increase the separation between the for indoor use only.
equipment and receiver. Do not expose the adapter or battery charger
] Connect the equipment into an outlet on to direct sunlight or use it in places with high
a circuit different from that to which the humidity, such as the bathroom.
receiver is connected.
Avoid damage to your hearing
] Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help. ] Damage to your hearing can occur if you are
exposed to loud sound for long periods of
Cautions for Battery time. We therefore recommend that you do
] Do not disassemble.
not turn on or off the handset close to your
ear. We also recommend that music and
] Do not short-circuit. call volumes are set to a reasonable level.
] Do not expose to high temperature: ] If you are listening to music while out and
60°C (140°F). about, please ensure that the volume is at
] Do not incinerate. a reasonable level so that you are aware
of your surroundings. This is particularly
Battery Disposal imperative when attempting to cross the
] Please dispose of your battery properly street.
or bring to your local wireless carrier for
recycling.
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Safety Guidelines
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Safety Guidelines
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Safety Guidelines
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Safety Guidelines
other area where you would normally be ] Only use the battery for the system for
advised to turn off your vehicle engine. which it is specified.
] Only use the battery with a charging system
For Vehicles Equipped with an
that has been qualified with the system per
Air Bag IEEE-Std-1725-2006. Use of an unqualified
An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT battery or charger may present a risk of fire,
place objects, including either installed or explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
portable wireless equipment, in the area over
] Do not short circuit a battery or allow
the air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
metallic conductive objects to contact
If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly
battery terminals.
installed and the air bag inflates, serious
injury could result. ] Replace the battery only with another
battery that has been qualified with the
system per IEEE-Std-1725-2006. Use of an
Safety Information unqualified battery may present a risk of
Please read and observe the following fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.
information for safe and proper use of your ] Promptly dispose of used batteries in
phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the accordance with local regulations.
user guide in an accessible place at all the
] Battery usage by children should be
times after reading it.
supervised.
] Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or
] Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the
deform, puncture or shred.
phone or battery is dropped, especially
] Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt on a hard surface, and the user suspects
to insert foreign objects into the battery, damage, take it to a service center for
immerse or expose to water or other liquids, inspection.
expose to fire, explosion or other hazard.
] Improper battery use may result in a fire,
explosion or other hazard.
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Safety Guidelines
] The phone shall only be connected to USB ] Recharge the battery after long periods of
products that bear the USB-IF logo or have non-use to maximize battery life.
completed the USB-IF compliance program. ] Battery life will vary due to usage patterns
and environmental conditions.
Charger and Adapter Safety
] Use of extended backlighting, MEdia Net
] The charger and adapter are intended for
Browsing, and data connectivity kits affect
indoor use only.
battery life and talk/standby times.
Battery Information and Care ] The self-protection function of the battery
] Please dispose of your battery properly or cuts the power of the phone when its
take it to your local wireless operation is in an abnormal state. In this
carrier for recycling. case, remove the battery from the phone,
reinstall it, and turn the phone on.
] The battery does not need to be fully
discharged before recharging. Explosion, Shock, and Fire
] Use only LG-approved chargers specific to Hazards
your phone model since they are designed ] Do not put your phone in a place subject
to maximize battery life. to excessive dust and keep the minimum
] Do not disassemble or impact the battery required distance between the power cord
as it may cause electric shock, short-circuit, and heat sources.
and fire. Store the battery in a place out of ] Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning
reach of children. your phone, and clean the power plug pin
] Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean. when it is dirty.
] Replace the battery when it no longer ] When using the power plug, ensure that it
provides acceptable performance. The is firmly connected. If it is not, it may cause
battery can be recharged several hundred excessive heat or fire.
times before replacement.
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Safety Guidelines
] If you put your phone in a pocket or bag ] When the phone is not used for a long
without covering the receptacle of the period time, store it in a safe place with the
phone (power plug pin), metallic articles power cord unplugged.
(such as a coin, paperclip or pen) may ] Using the phone in proximity to receiving
short-circuit the phone. Always cover the equipment (i.e., TV or radio) may cause
receptacle when not in use. interference to the phone.
] Do not short-circuit the battery. Metallic ] Do not use the phone if the antenna is
articles such as a coin, paperclip or pen in damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts
your pocket or bag may short-circuit the + skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please
and – terminals of the battery (metal strips contact an LG Authorized Service Centre to
on the battery) upon moving. Short-circuit replace the damaged antenna.
of the terminal may damage the battery and
cause an explosion. ] Do not immerse your phone in water. If this
happens, turn it off immediately and remove
General Notice the battery. If the phone does not work,
take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre.
] Using a damaged battery or placing a
battery in your mouth may cause ] Do not paint your phone.
serious injury. ] The data saved in your phone might be
] Do not place items containing magnetic deleted due to careless use, repair of
components such as a credit card, phone the phone, or upgrade of the software.
card, bank book or subway ticket near your Please backup your important phone
phone. The magnetism of the phone may numbers. (Ring tones, text messages, voice
damage the data stored in the magnetic messages, pictures, and videos could also
strip. be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable
for damage due to the loss of data.
] Talking on your phone for a long period of
time may reduce call quality due to heat
generated during use.
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] When you use the phone in public places, exposures have not found any biological
set the ring tone to vibration so as not to effects. Some studies have suggested
disturb others. that some biological effects may occur,
] Do not turn your phone on or off when but such findings have not been confirmed
putting it in your ear. by additional research. In some cases,
other researchers have had difficulty in
reproducing those studies, or in determining
FDA Consumer Update the reasons for inconsistent results.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Centre
2. What is the FDA’s role concerning the
for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer
safety of wireless phones?
Update on Mobile Phones.
Under the law, the FDA does not review
1. Do wireless phones pose a health the safety of radiation-emitting consumer
hazard? products such as wireless phones before
The available scientific evidence does they can be sold, as it does with new drugs
not show that any health problems are or medical devices. However, the agency
associated with using wireless phones. has authority to take action if wireless
There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are shown to emit radiofrequency
phones are absolutely safe. Wireless energy (RF) at a level that is hazardous to
phones emit low levels of radiofrequency the user. In such a case, the FDA could
energy (RF) in the microwave range while require the manufacturers of wireless
being used. They also emit very low levels phones to notify users of the health hazard
of RF when in the standby mode. Whereas and to repair, replace, or recall the phones
high levels of RF can produce health so that the hazard no longer exists.
effects (by heating tissue), exposure to Although the existing scientific data do not
low level RF that does not produce heating justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has
effects causes no known adverse health urged the wireless phone industry to take a
effects. Many studies of low level RF number of steps, including the following:
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3. What kinds of phones are the subject suffered from flaws in their research
of this update? methods. Animal experiments investigating
The term ‘wireless phone’ refers here to the effects of radiofrequency energy (RF)
handheld wireless phones with built-in exposures characteristic of wireless phones
antennas, often called ‘cell’, ‘mobile’, or have yielded conflicting results that often
‘PCS’ phones. These types of wireless cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
phones can expose the user to measurable A few animal studies, however, have
radiofrequency energy (RF) because of the suggested that low levels of RF could
short distance between the phone and accelerate the development of cancer in
the user’s head. These RF exposures are laboratory animals. However, many of
limited by FCC safety guidelines that were the studies that showed increased tumor
developed with the advice of the FDA and development used animals that had been
other federal health and safety agencies. genetically engineered or treated with
When the phone is located at greater cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre-
distances from the user, the exposure to RF disposed to develop cancer in the absence
is drastically lower because a person’s RF of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the
exposure decreases rapidly with increasing animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day.
distance from the source. The so-called These conditions are not similar to the
‘cordless phones,’ which have a base unit conditions under which people use wireless
connected to the telephone wiring in a phones, so we don’t know with certainty
house, typically operate at far lower power what the results of such studies mean for
levels, and thus produce RF exposures far human health. Three large epidemiology
below the FCC safety limits. studies have been published since
December 2000. Between them, the studies
4. What are the results of the research investigated any possible association
done already? between the use of wireless phones and
The research done thus far has produced primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma,
conflicting results, and many studies have or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or
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salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. - if they do- may be many, many years. The
None of the studies demonstrated the interpretation of epidemiological studies
existence of any harmful health effects is hampered by difficulties in measuring
from wireless phone RF exposures. actual RF exposure during day-to-day use of
However, none of the studies can answer wireless phones. Many factors affect this
questions about long-term exposures, since measurement, such as the angle at which
the average period of phone use in these the phone is held, or which model of phone
studies was around three years. is used.
5. What research is needed to decide 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more
whether RF exposure from wireless about the possible health effects of
phones poses a health risk? wireless phone RF?
A combination of laboratory studies and The FDA is working with the U.S. National
epidemiological studies of people actually Toxicology Program and with groups
using wireless phones would provide some of investigators around the world to
of the data that are needed. Lifetime animal ensure that high priority animal studies
exposure studies could be completed in a are conducted to address important
few years. However, very large numbers questions about the effects of exposure
of animals would be needed to provide to radiofrequency energy (RF). The FDA
reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect has been a leading participant in the
if one exists. Epidemiological studies can World Health Organization International
provide data that is directly applicable Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since
to human populations, but 10 or more its inception in 1996. An influential result
years follow-up may be needed to provide of this work has been the development of a
answers about some health effects, such detailed agenda of research needs that has
as cancer. This is because the interval driven the establishment of new research
between the time of exposure to a cancer- programs around the world. The project
causing agent and the time tumors develop has also helped develop a series of public
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information documents on EMF issues. The exposure from wireless telephones is set
FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications at a Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) of 1.6
& Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). The FCC
Cooperative Research and Development limit is consistent with the safety standards
Agreement (CRADA) to do research on developed by the Institute of Electrical
wireless phone safety. The FDA provides and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) and the
the scientific oversight, obtaining input National Council on Radiation Protection
from experts in government, industry, and Measurement. The exposure limit takes
and academic organizations. CTIA-funded into consideration the body’s ability to
research is conducted through contracts remove heat from the tissues that absorb
with independent investigators. The initial energy from the wireless phone and is set
research will include both laboratory well below levels known to have effects.
studies and studies of wireless phone Manufacturers of wireless phones must
users. The CRADA will also include a report the RF exposure level for each model
broad assessment of additional research of phone to the FCC. The FCC website
needs in the context of the latest research (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) gives
developments around the world. directions for locating the FCC identification
number on your phone so you can find your
7. How can I find out how much radio phone’s RF exposure level in the online
frequency energy exposure I can get listing.
by using my wireless phone?
All phones sold in the United States must 8. What has the FDA done to measure the
comply with Federal Communications radio frequency energy coming from
Commission (FCC) guidelines that limit radio wireless phones?
frequency energy (RF) exposures. The FCC The Institute of Electrical and Electronic
established these guidelines in consultation Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical
with the FDA and the other federal health standard for measuring the radio frequency
and safety agencies. The FCC limit for RF energy (RF) exposure from wireless
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phones and other wireless handsets with 9. What steps can I take to reduce my
the participation and leadership of FDA exposure to radiofrequency energy
scientists and engineers. The standard, from my wireless phone?
‘Recommended Practice for Determining If there is a risk from these products - and
the Spatial- Peak Specific Absorption Rate at this point we do not know that there is
(SAR) in the Human Body Due to Wireless - it is probably very small. But if you are
Communications Devices: Experimental concerned about avoiding even potential
Techniques,’ sets forth the first consistent risks, you can take a few simple steps to
test methodology for measuring the rate minimize your exposure to radiofrequency
at which RF is deposited in the heads of energy (RF). Since time is a key factor in
wireless phone users. The test method how much exposure a person receives,
uses a tissuesimulating model of the reducing the amount of time spent using a
human head. Standardized SAR test wireless phone will reduce RF exposure. If
methodology is expected to greatly improve you must conduct extended conversations
the consistency of measurements made at by wireless phone every day, you could
different laboratories on the same phone. place more distance between your body
SAR is the measurement of the amount of and the source of the RF, since the exposure
energy absorbed in tissue, either by the level drops off dramatically with distance.
whole body or a small part of the body. It For example, you could use a headset and
is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) carry the wireless phone away from your
of matter. This measurement is used to body or use a wireless phone connected to
determine whether a wireless phone a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data
complies with safety guidelines. do not demonstrate that wireless phones
are harmful. But if you are concerned about
the RF exposure from these products, you
can use measures like those described
above to reduce your RF exposure from
wireless phone use.
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10. What about children using wireless 11. What about wireless phone
phones? interference with medical equipment?
The scientific evidence does not show Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless
a danger to users of wireless phones, phones can interact with some electronic
including children and teenagers. If you devices. For this reason, the FDA helped
want to take steps to lower exposure to develop a detailed test method to measure
radiofrequency energy (RF), the measures electromagnetic interference (EMI) of
described above would apply to children implanted cardiac pacemakers and
and teenagers using wireless phones. defibrillators from wireless telephones.
Reducing the time of wireless phone use This test method is now part of a standard
and increasing the distance between sponsored by the Association for the
the user and the RF source will reduce Advancement of Medical instrumentation
RF exposure. Some groups sponsored by (AAMI). The final draft, a joint effort by
other national governments have advised the FDA, medical device manufacturers,
that children be discouraged from using and many other groups, was completed
wireless phones at all. For example, in late 2000. This standard will allow
the government in the United Kingdom manufacturers to ensure that cardiac
distributed leaflets containing such a pacemakers and defibrillators are safe
recommendation in December 2000. They from wireless phone EMI. The FDA has
noted that no evidence exists that using tested hearing aids for interference
a wireless phone causes brain tumors or from handheld wireless phones and
other ill effects. Their recommendation to helped develop a voluntary standard
limit wireless phone use by children was sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and
strictly precautionary; it was not based on Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard
scientific evidence that any health hazard specifies test methods and performance
exists. requirements for hearing aids and wireless
phones so that no interference occurs when
a person uses a ‘compatible’ phone and a
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2. When available, use a hands-free device. 5. Do not take notes or look up phone
A number of hands-free wireless phone numbers while driving. If you are reading
accessories are readily available today. an Address Book or business card, or
Whether you choose an installed mounted writing a “to-do” list while driving a car,
device for your wireless phone or a speaker you are not watching where you are going.
phone accessory, take advantage of these It is common sense. Don’t get caught in
devices if available to you. a dangerous situation because you are
3. Position your wireless phone within easy reading or writing and not paying attention
reach. Make sure you place your wireless to the road or nearby vehicles.
phone within easy reach and where you 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if
can reach it without removing your eyes possible, place calls when you are not
from the road. If you get an incoming call at moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to
an inconvenient time, if possible, let your plan your calls before you begin your trip
voicemail answer it for you. or attempt to coincide your calls with times
4. Suspend conversations during hazardous you may be stopped at a stop sign, red light
driving conditions or situations. Let the or otherwise stationary. But if you need
person you are speaking with know you to dial while driving, follow this simple
are driving; if necessary, suspend the call tip— dial only a few numbers, check the
in heavy traffic or hazardous weather road and your mirrors, then continue.
conditions. Rain, sleet, snow and ice can
be hazardous, but so is heavy traffic. As
a driver, your first responsibility is to pay
attention to the road.
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7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in
conversations that may be distracting. emergencies. Your wireless phone provides
Stressful or emotional conversations and you a perfect opportunity to be a “Good
driving do not mix; they are distracting Samaritan” in your community. If you see
and even dangerous when you are behind an auto accident, crime in progress or
the wheel of a car. Make people you are other serious emergency where lives are in
talking with aware you are driving and if danger, call 911 or other local emergency
necessary, suspend conversations which number, as you would want others to do
have the potential to divert your attention for you.
from the road. 10. Call roadside assistance or a special
8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. wireless non-emergency assistance
Your wireless phone is one of the greatest number when necessary. Certain
tools you can own to protect yourself and situations you encounter while driving
your family in dangerous situations — with may require attention, but are not urgent
your phone at your side, help is only three enough to merit a call for emergency
numbers away. Dial 911 or other local services. But you can still use your
emergency number in the case of fire, wireless phone to lend a hand. If you see
traffic accident, road hazard or medical a broken-down vehicle posing no serious
emergency. Remember, it is a free call on hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor
your wireless phone! traffic accident where no one appears
injured or a vehicle. you know to be
stolen, call roadside assistance or other
special non-emergency wireless number.
For more information, please call to 888-901-
SAFE, or visit our website www.wow-com.
com
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Glossary
To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and to
take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions.
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Index
A D
Additional Music Services .......................................72 Date & Time ..............................................................96
Address Book ............................................................24 Display ......................................................................98
Annunciator...............................................................41 Drafts ........................................................................48
Answering a Call ......................................................17 During a Call .............................................................28
Answer Mode ...........................................................95
Audio .........................................................................83 E
Auto Redial ...............................................................94 Entering Text .............................................................19
Auto Screen Lock ......................................................99
G
B Games .......................................................................64
Backlight Timer .........................................................98 GPRS .......................................................................136
Battery Disposal .....................................................117
Bluetooth®...............................................................103 I
Brightness .................................................................98 IM ..............................................................................52
Inbox..........................................................................47
C Installing the SIM Card and Battery ..........................9
Calculator ..................................................................92 Internet Profiles ......................................................106
Calendar ....................................................................91
Call ............................................................................94 L
Caller Groups ............................................................26 Languages .................................................................99
Changing the Text Input Mode.................................20
Charging your phone.................................................11 M
CV ..............................................................................73 Making a Call............................................................16
Memory Card ............................................................93
Messaging ....................................................... 43, 107
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Outbox .......................................................................49 Unit Converter...........................................................91
P V
Phone Components .....................................................6 Video .........................................................................84
Playing Music ...........................................................66 Videos........................................................................65
Video Share Calling ..................................................29
R Visual Contacts .........................................................38
Record Video .............................................................79 Voicemail...................................................................50
Ringtones ..................................................................64
W
S Wallpapers................................................................98
Security .......................................................... 100, 109 World Clock...............................................................88
Service Numbers ......................................................27
Set Flight Mode ......................................................100
Slide Open View .........................................................8
Software Update ....................................................110
Speed Dial.................................................................26
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