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LG VX10 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Subject Introduction Highlights Important Information Check Accessories Before You Start Safety Instructions Chapter 1. Getting Started Cautions Using the Battery Pack Phone Components Phone Overview Onscreen Icons Entering Information Using T9 Text Input Chapter 2. Basic Functions Turning the Phone On and Off Making a Call Correcting Dialing Mistakes...
  • Page 3 Power Save Mode Outbox Signal Strength Erase Msgs Caller ID Display Setting Chapter 6. Functions Used During a Call Speed Dialing Caller ID Mute Phone Book Features Memo Chapter 3. Menu Features Key Tone General Guidelines to MENU Access and Voice Privacy Chapter 7.

  • Page 4: Limited Warranty Statement

    LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the unit and enclosed accessories shall be a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
  • Page 5 (7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories. www.lgmobilephones.com or by visiting your local (8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal customer use.

  • Page 6: Subject

    Subject The Cellular and PCS CDMA networks consist of MSO (Mobile Switching Office), BSC (Base Station The VX10 phone has been designed to operate on Controller), BTS (Base station Transmission System), the latest digital mobile communication technology, and MS (Mobile Station). The following table lists Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA).

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Important Information This user guide provides important information on the Highlights use and operation of your VX10 phone. Please read all the information carefully prior to using the phone for best Congratulations! Your new mobile phone will change performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the way you communicate and is a compact, lightweight the phone.

  • Page 8: Before You Start

    Before You Start CAUTION Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized Safety Instructions antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not regulations.

  • Page 9: Fcc Part 15 Class B Compliance

    FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that cause undesired operation.

  • Page 10: Chapter 1. Getting Started

    Keep your phone in a safe place when not in use. Only use the batteries, antennas and chargers provided by LG. Using unauthorized accessories could void your warranty. Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.

  • Page 11: Using The Battery Pack

    Using the Battery Pack Battery Charge Level The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the Charge the battery fully before the initial use of LCD screen. the phone. The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk and standby time when using the phone.

  • Page 12: Using The Desktop Charger

    The slot accommodates phone and battery for charging. until the battery is completely discharged. Warning! Use only the Desktop charger provided with 2. Use only LG batteries and chargers specific to the phone. Using an unauthorized charger may cause your model of phone. LG’s chargers are designed damage to your phone or battery.

  • Page 13: Phone Components

    Phone components Phone Overview The following shows key components of your mobile 1. Cellcase Open the cellcase to answer an incoming phone. call and close to end the call. 2. Message Key 3. Headset Jack 8. Earpiece 4. Get It Now Key 1.

  • Page 14: Onscreen Icons

    Onscreen Icons 12. Soft Keys - Soft Key 1 The phone screen displays several onscreen icons Used to display the function setting menu. which appear when the phone is powered on. - Soft Key 2 Displays the strength of the signal received Press this key once in a menu, to go back one level.

  • Page 15: Entering Information Using T9 Text Input

    Entering Information Using T9 Text Input mode Input T9 Text Input provides five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. You can edit the Banner, Scheduler, Short Message and Phone Book using T9 Text Input. T9En ( T9 ) Mode Key Functions Type text using one keystroke per letter.

  • Page 16: Changing Letter Case

    T9Help Mode Using the NEXT Key Display T9 Help Text. After you have finished typing a word, if the word displayed is not the word you want, press to display additional Changing Letter Case choices. For example, follow these steps : There are three options for selecting letter cases: 1.
  • Page 17 Examples Using ABC ( Multi-tap ) Text Input Typing In ABC (Multi-tap) Mode To type a new message, follow these steps: 1. Press: to change letter case to Soft Key 2 ABC mode to change to ABC Caps Lock mode 2. Press: 3. Press: 4. Display: LG...

  • Page 18: Chapter 2. Basic Functions

    Chapter 2. Basic Functions Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the Phone On 1. Install a charged battery pack or connect the phone to an external power source such as the cigarette lighter adapter or car kit. 2. Press for a few seconds until the red light in the middle of the phone flashes.

  • Page 19: Making A Call

    Making a Call Correcting Dialing Mistakes When you make a call, follow these simple steps: If you make mistakes while dialing a number, press once to erase the last digit entered or hold down for at least two seconds to delete all digits, or simply press Soft Key 2 Back to exit the dialing state.

  • Page 20: Using Manner & Lock Mode

    Using Manner & Lock Mode Call Waiting Manner Mode (Quick) Your cellular service may offer a call waiting function. While a call is in progress, you may hear two beeps Use Manner Mode in a public place. indicating another incoming call. When call waiting is 1.

  • Page 21: Redialing Calls

    Redialing Calls Power Save Mode When the phone is in an area without service for about 1. Press to redial the last number in call history. 15 minutes, it stops searching for service and enters You can also redial any of the last 30 numbers into Power Save Mode.

  • Page 22: Caller Id Display

    Caller ID Display Speed Dialing (see Making a call from Phone Book on page 38.) The small LCD on the outside of the phone displays information such as: Speed dialing is a convenient feature, which allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily. Your Date and Time.

  • Page 23: Phone Book Features

    Phone Book Features You also have the option to enter a specific three- digit memory location number. You can store up to 199 entries in your phone book 5. Select your desired label types with easy access to your most frequently dialed phone Home, Office, Mobile, Pager, numbers.

  • Page 24: Retrieving Numbers

    Retrieving Numbers Retrieving Phone Numbers Using Memory Location Number. Retrieving by Name Search From the initial display, press Soft Key 2 PIM and 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. then select Find Entry. Enter the location number to Find Name. 2.

  • Page 25: Making A Call From Your Phone Book

    Making a call from Your Phone Book Two-Touch Speed Dialing: This feature enables you to dial numbers in your phone book through two You can place a call from any memory location either keys (for locations 10 to 99.) by using speed dialing or by entering the phone number 1) Press the first digit.

  • Page 26: Advanced Phone Book Features

    Advanced Phone Book Features 5) Press Soft Key 1 Option and press Soft Key 1 Ok, the sub-menu will appear. Select Save on the sub- 1. Pause Feature: When you call automated systems menu to save this number with pauses. (such as voice mail or credit billing numbers), you 6) The phone will prompt you for the memory location often have to enter a series of numbers.
  • Page 27 3. Prepending a Stored Number Prepend can be used if you are out of your home system area and need to add the area code to an existing phone book number. When a phone book entry or message callback number shows up on the display, you can add to the beginning of the original number.

  • Page 28: General Guidelines To Menu Access And Settings

    Chapter 3. Menu Features General Guidelines to MENU Access and Settings 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. Four menu items will appear on the display screen. 2. Press to go through the list of menu features. 3. Press the corresponding number to the menu item that you want to select.

  • Page 29: Sound

    SOUND Ring Type ( Menu ( Menu ) Ring Sound ( Menu To select a Ring Type. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. To select a Ring Sound. Ring Type. 2. Press 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 3. Select one of six ring types Ring, Ring Sound.
  • Page 30 Key Tone ( Menu Key Volume ( Menu To set Key Tone length and touch tone To adjust the key beep volume. playback speed. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. Key Volume. 2. Press Key Tone.
  • Page 31 Escalating Vol ( Menu Alerts ( Menu Any of the four Alert options could be In order to protect your ears, when turned on or off. the cellcase is open, you may choose 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. to escalate the ring volume from the minimum to maximum.
  • Page 32 DISPLAY Contrast ( Menu ( Menu Press one time Press one time, Backlight ( Menu Using the Navigation Key, select the Press one time, contrast setting using the scale of Choose the settings of the LCD and lightest to darkest. keypad backlight.

  • Page 33: Features

    Theme Version ( Menu ( Menu Press one time, Press one time, View the software and PRL version. You can set up the screen displayed on the LCD screen in the standby 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. mode. (Default Analog Clock) 2.
  • Page 34 Internet and other dial-up networking functions. This Kit allows you to connect your PC or PDA to your LG wireless phone, freeing you from having to locate a telephone outlet. You can send or receive an e-mail, a fax, or access the Internet anytime, anywhere.
  • Page 35 Auto Answer ( Menu Auto Retry ( Menu Press two times, Press two times, Select the ring type before the phone Set the length of time the phone waits automatically answers a call. This before automatically redialing a feature is used only with the car kit. number when the attempted call fails.

  • Page 36: System

    SYSTEM Voice Privacy ( Menu ( Menu Press two times, Press three times System Sel ( Menu Set the voice privacy feature for CDMA Press three times, calls as Enhanced or Standard. CDMA This function enables set up of the user’s offers inherent voice privacy.
  • Page 37 Auto NAM ( Menu Serving Sys ( Menu Press three times, Press three times, You can identify the channel number Allows the phone to automatically of System which is served and SID switch between programmed telephone Number. numbers corresponding to the service provider area.

  • Page 38: Security

    Restrict SECURITY ( Menu ( Menu Press four times, Press four times Lock Mode ( Menu To change your restrict. Press four times, 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. Keeps your phone from unauthorized use. Once the phone is locked, it is in 2.
  • Page 39 Clear Data New Lock Code ( Menu ( Menu Press four times Press four times, Deletes all information saved in memory New Lock Code allows you to enter a locations (001-199), schedule, and new four-digit lock code number. wake up. Be careful since any deleted This is the same number as the pin information is not recoverable.

  • Page 40: Chapter 4. Pim Features

    Chapter 4. PIM Features Find Name ( PIM To search for a phone number by PHONE BOOK ( PIM ) name. Find Entry 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. ( PIM ) To find phone numbers you have stored Find Name. 2.
  • Page 41 Add Entry ( PIM Find Email ( PIM You can save phone numbers, pager 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. numbers and so on, up to 199 entries. 2. Press Find Email. 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. 3. Enter the E-mail address you want Add Entry.

  • Page 42: Call History

    CALL HISTORY Missed ( PIM ( PIM Press one time, Press one time Allows you to view the 30 most recent phone calls. Allows you to view list of all missed Once you exceed the (total) 30-number storage limit, calls. the oldest call history record is overwritten.

  • Page 43: Scheduler

    SCHEDULER Call Info ( PIM ( PIM Press two times Press one time, Scheduler Functions 1. Last Call Scheduler keeps your agenda convenient and easy to ( PIM Press one time, access. Simply store your appointments and your Displays the duration of the last call phone alerts you with a reminder of your appointment.
  • Page 44 How to use buttons Add Event ( PIM Press two times, Allows you to input your schedule. Moves cursor to the left. If you input the time and memo, an Moves cursor to the right. alarm rings at the set time. 1.
  • Page 45 View All View Daily ( PIM ( PIM Press two times, Press two times, Allows you to view all events of a Allows you to view all stored events. selected date. 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. 2.
  • Page 46 WAKE UP Erase Old ( PIM ( PIM Press two times, Press three times Works only in digital area. Erases only the past Scheduler items. Wake up 1. Press Soft Key 2 PIM. ( PIM Press three times, 2. Select SCHEDULER, Erase To change an event alarm time.

  • Page 47: Calculator

    CALCULATOR ( PIM Press four times Calculator ( PIM Press four times, Calculate simple mathematical computations. (Can enter numbers up to the second decimal place.) 1. Press in order. 2. Press four times. 3. Select (multiplication) using keys. 4. Press in order.

  • Page 48: Chapter 5. Message Features

    However, you should check whether your carrier provides the above features. Character limits: The VX10 supports up to 245 characters per message including header information. Limits to available characters per message may exist; please check with your service provider for system capabilities.

  • Page 49: Voice

    Types of Menu Voice: Shows the number of messages in voice mail. Voice Send Msg: Sends a message. Allows you to view the new voice Inbox: Shows you the list of the received messages. messages recorded in the voice mail Outbox: Informs the status of the saved message.
  • Page 50 Send Msg Menu Send to 1: This feature allows multi-sending of up Text messages, page messages, and to 10 total addresses. e-mail transmissions are all available. There are five optional menus of Continue, Next Text messages: Texts transmit. (with or Addr, Prev Addr, Book, and Back.
  • Page 51 - Validity 4. After entering a message to be Indicates the validity of message sent by selecting Continue, press delivery to the Short Message Center Soft Key 1 Option. (SMC) without being transmitted to the sending address for certain periods of Send Use to send the time.
  • Page 52 Inbox 10 texts : Yes, No, Call me, Need Direct, Where are you?, Will call later, Busy, On my Received text messages, page way, Will arrive 15 minutes, Thank messages, and e-mail lists may be you. searched, and the contents may be 5.
  • Page 53 Protect? Configure Erase Protect on the selected Save Addr Stores the callback number, e-mail message. For the Protect configured address and user data number included message, messages may not be deleted in the received message into your phone by Erase Inbox and Erase All functions book.
  • Page 54 Outbox Erase Used to delete the recorded message. Cancel Used to delete the recorded message. Up to 30 sent messages can be stored in the Outbox. Icons indicate if the Erase Delete a selected message in the Outbox. messages were successfully sent to the Cancel message center.
  • Page 55 Erase Msgs Setting All the voice mailbox messages, text Alert, default CB# (call back number), messages and pages are deleted Auto Save and Auto Delete may be when you select Erase Msgs from configured for receiving new messages. the Message Menu screen. Protected You are alerted in 3 ways when you messages are not erased.
  • Page 56 Auto Save ( With this feature on, messages are automatically saved in the Outbox when transmitted. Auto Delete ( With this feature on, old messages are automatically deleted when you exceed storage limit.

  • Page 57: Chapter 6. Functions Used During A Call

    Chapter 6. Functions Used During a Call Mute ( During a call: MENU Sometimes it may be necessary to mute a call. To use this function during a call, press Soft Key 1 Menu and If you need to cancel the mute, press the Soft Key 1Menu and Memo ( During a call: MENU...

  • Page 58: Browser Msg

    Chapter 7. MiniBrowser Voice Privacy ( During a call: MENU MiniBrowser feature allows you to view internet Set the privacy feature for CDMA calls as Enhanced content especially designed for the mobile phone or Standard. interface. Access and selections within this feature CDMA offers inherent voice privacy.

  • Page 59: Overview

    Overview A message is also available to ask the user if they want to exit the browser, after they press . Users MiniBrowser allows the user to use a variety of can disable this extra step (or enable if it is disabled) Internet services.

  • Page 60: Accessing The Minibrowser

    Accessing the MiniBrowser Navigating through the Browser You can access MiniBrowser by pressing and holding While using MiniBrowser, you will find that on-screen in the initial screen or by selecting item from Main items may be presented in one of the following ways: Menu screen.

  • Page 61: Soft Keys

    View Browser Menu Entering Text, Numbers, or Symbols When you are prompted to enter text, the current text Press and hold to use the browser menu when entry method will appear on Soft Key 2 as Alpha, MiniBrowser is being used. Symbol, Number, Word or Smart.
  • Page 62 Get It Now To create a Bookmark: Press two times, Go to the page that you want to mark. On the browser Get It Now allows you to do more than just talk on your menu, select Mark Site or press and hold phone.
  • Page 63 You can download and use Get It Now anywhere on the Disabling keeps the application usage and purchase Verizon Wireless network, as long as your handset has a information, but removes it from memory. digital signal available. Application download time will To restore an application, go to Options, select it and click vary, but most applications will take approximately 1 on Restore.
  • Page 64 Yes: Automatically goes to ‘Get It Now’ select key’ screen everytime you launch. No: Automatically goes to ‘Get It Now’ idle screen everytime you launch. 5. Main display of Get It Now will show. Start: allows you to download selected applications while displaying the Get It Now application list relayed from the Get It Now server in connection.

  • Page 65: Travel Charger

    Chapter 8. Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements. Consult your local dealer for availability. Travel Charger This charger, model TC-30W, allows you to charge the battery. It supports standard U.S.

  • Page 66: Cigarette Lighter Charger

    USB Converter Cable free operation. It will also charge a Connects your phone to your PC. completely discharged battery in 5 (Model LG-USB 1000 or Model hours. LG-USB 4000) Hands-Free Car kit ( Installed )

  • Page 67: Chapter 9. Appendix

    Chapter 9. Appendix Menu Tree...

  • Page 68: Tia Safety Information

    Chapter 10. Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. Inclusion of the text covering Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, and Other Medical Devices is required in the owner’s manual for CTIA Certification. Use of the remaining TIA language is encouraged when appropriate.

  • Page 69: Phone Operation

    Phone Operation Persons with pacemakers: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone pacemaker when the phone is turned ON; with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket TIPS ON EFFICIENT OPERATION: Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential...

  • Page 70: Fda Consumer Update

    FDA Consumer Update Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones. Blasting Areas 1.
  • Page 71 4. What are the results of the research done already? FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 72 6. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health 8. What has FDA done to measure the radiofrequency energy effects of wireless phone RF? coming from wireless phones ? FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority developing a technical standard for measuring the radiofrequency...
  • Page 73 10. What about children using wireless phones? 12. Where can I find additional information? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless For additional information, please refer to the following resources: phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to •...

  • Page 74: Consumer Information On Sar

    Consumer Information on SAR Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not (Specific Absorption Rate) exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed This Model Phone Meets the Government’s in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves.

  • Page 75: Index

    Index Features Manner Mode Find Making a Call Accessories Calls - Find Email Memo Adding Entry - Making a Call - Find Entry Message Features - Receiving Calls - Finding a Bookmark106 Alerts - Status - Redialing Calls - Find Name - Fade Mute 29, 97...
  • Page 76 Sound Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following Patents; U.S. Patent No. 4,901,307 U.S. Patent No. 5,056,109 U.S. Patent No. 5,099,204 - Ring Sound Quick U.S. Patent No. 5,101,501 U.S. Patent No. 5,103,459 U.S. Patent No. 5,107,225 Speed Dialing U.S.

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