UX840_cover_Ver1.0_090501.qxd 5/1/09 11:20 AM Page 1 ENGLISH Lea este manual cuidadosamente antes de utilizar su teléfono. Guárdelo para consultarlo en el futuro. USER GUIDE MANUAL DEL USUARIO USER GUIDE Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. Retain it for future reference. P/N : MMBB0339801(1.
UX840_cover_Ver1.0_090501.qxd 5/1/09 11:20 AM Page 2 Tel. 1-800-793-8896 or Fax. 1-800-448-4026 HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: Copyright ©2009 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 1 Important Safety Precautions Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 2. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode. 3. Never store your phone in temperatures less than -4°F or greater than 122°F. 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 2 Important Safety Precautions 1. Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 2. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. This could cause a fire. I m p o r ta n t S a f ety P re c a u t i o n s 3. Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. It may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone. 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 3 1. Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire. 2. Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call. 3. Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into contact with the battery. This could cause a fire. 6. Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. 7.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 4 Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions 1 Table of Contents 4 Welcome 9 Technical Details Ta b l e o f C o n te n ts FCC RF Exposure Information Bodily Contact During Operation Vehicle-Mounted the External Antenna FCC Notice and Cautions Caution Part 15.21 statement Part 15.19 statement Part 15.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Making a Call From Your Phone’s Memory 35 Using Phone Menus 36 Contacts 36 1. New Contact 2. Contact List 3. Speed Dials 4. Groups 5. My Name Card 1. Missed Calls 2. Received Calls 3. Dialed Calls 4. All Calls 5. Call Timer 6. Data Counter 39 39 40 40 40 40 41 Your Navigator 41 Speed Dials 42 Messaging 42 1. New Text Message 42 10:54 AM 2. New Picture Message 3. Inbox 4. Outbox 5. Drafts 6 Voicemail 7. Templates 8.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 6 3. Announce Alert 4. Train Word 5. Best Match 69 69 70 Table of Contents 7.1 Repeat 7.2 Shuffle 7.3 Background Music Ta b l e o f C o n te n ts Record Video 64 Alarm Clock 70 My Stuff 65 Organizer 71 Record Voice 65 Documents 66 World Clock 71 PAC-MAN 66 Tools 72 Games 66 Voice Command 67 1. Start Command 1.1 Call or 1.2 Voicemail 1.3 Missed Calls 1.4 Messages 1.5 Time & Date 1.6 Help 2.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 3. Message Alerts 4. Alert Type 5. Service Alerts 6. Power On/Off Tones 7. Slide Tone Display 1. Wallpaper 1.1 Screen 1.2 Shuffle Touch 79 1. Power 2. Add New 3. Paired Devices 4. Settings 4.1 My Visibility 4.2 Device Name 4.3 My Bluetooth Info Page 7 85 85 86 86 86 87 87 79 79 79 79 80 80 81 81 81 82 82 83 1. Touchscreen Calibration 83 2. Touchscreen Effect 83 3. Thumbpad Effect 84 Bluetooth® 10:54 AM 84 System 1. Network 1.1 System Select 1.2 Set NAM 1.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 8 Table of Contents 4. Memory 5. USB Connection Mode 6. Phone Info 6.1 My Number 6.2 ESN/MEID 6.3 Icon Glossary 6.4 Version 7. Master Reset Call Settings Ta b l e o f C o n te n ts 1. Answer Options 2. Auto Retry 3. One-Touch Dial 4. Voice Privacy 5. Auto Volume 6. Airplane Mode 7. TTY Mode Message Settings 1. All Messages 2. Text Message 3. Picture Message 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 9 Welcome Thank you for choosing the cellular phone designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Along with the many advanced features of the CDMA system, such as greatly enhanced voice clarity, this compact phone offers: Music capability and microSD™ card slot. Significantly enhanced voice clarity.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 10 Technical Details Important Information This user’s guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please read all the information carefully prior to using the phone for the best performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any unapproved changes or modifications will void your warranty.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd * TSB-74: Protocol between an IS95A system and ANSI J-STD008 Its battery life is twice as long as IS-95. High-speed data CDMA Standard Designator 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 11 transmission is also possible. The following tab lists some major CDMA standards. Description CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface 14.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 12 Technical Details FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. Te c h n i c a l D eta i l s 12 In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd FCC Notice and Cautions 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 causes undesired operation.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 14 Welcome We l c o m e 14 Caution Part 15.19 statement Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 10:54 AM Page 15 - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. We l c o m e can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 16 Phone Overview P h o n e O ve r v i ew 16 1.Earphone Jack Allows the use of a headset to hear caller's voice. 2.Proximity Sensor When close (within 2-3 cm) to this sensor during a call, LCD turns off allowing you to only adjust volume or end the call so that you don't inadvertently activate a feature. 3 Earpiece Lets you hear the caller. 4. Slide Slide open to access the Alphanumeric keyboard. 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 17 microSD™ card slot 1.Side Camera Key Use for quick (accommodates optional access to Camera functions. microSD™ card up to 16GB.) Insert microSD™ 2.Side Volume Keys Use to adjust the card for external memory. ringer volume in standby mode and Use LG-approved the earpiece volume during a call. microSD™ card. To access the microSD™ card slot 3.HOLD Key Use to lock your phone you must remove the side when the slide is closed.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 18 Phone Overview 5. When the LCD screen is off, touch keys are deactivated. Press the Unlock Key ( ) to turn on the Touch Screen and touch keys. 6. The Screen Lock feature protects against accidental key presses during phone calls with the flip closed. P h o n e O ve r v i ew 18 7. Keep metal and other conductive material away from the surface of touch keys because contact may cause electronic interference.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 19 The Touch Screen is a great way to interact with the ’s software. Take a little time to become accustomed to using it. If it doesn’t react as you expect, you can adjust the Touch Screen calibration. TIP Keep in mind that the smaller the text appears on the screen, the smaller the area of touch activation. Try zooming the screen in, if available, to increase the touch area.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 20 Phone Overview Set the features and items you want on each home screen and even display different backgrounds for each one. Main P h o n e O ve r v i ew 20 Widget 1.Message Displays the Messaging Menu. 2.Call Displays the Dialing Touchpad. 3.Menu Displays the Main Menu. 4.Contacts Displays your Contact List.
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UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 25 Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery Note It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. Installing the Battery Insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, then push the battery down until it snaps into place. Removing the Battery Turn power off. Slide the battery cover up, then pull the bottom side of the battery up to remove it.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 26 Getting Started with Your Phone G ett i n g S ta r te d w i t h Yo u r P h o n e 2. Gently uncover the accessory charging port, then plug the end of the AC adapter into the phone’s charger port and the other end into an electrical outlet. Turning the Phone On and Off Notice Please make sure that the 'B' Side faces up before inserting a charger or data cable into the charger port of your phone. 3.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 27 Making Calls Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area. The signal strength is indicated on the screen as the number of bars next to the signal strength icon . The more bars, the better the signal strength. If the signal quality is poor, move to an open area. If you are in a building, the reception may be better near a window. lf the phone is locked, press the Unlock Key on the left side of your phone.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 28 Getting Started with Your Phone G ett i n g S ta r te d w i t h Yo u r P h o n e 28 Correcting Dialing Mistakes Receiving Calls If you make a mistake while dialing a number, press or touch once to erase the last digit entered, or hold down or touch and hold for at least 2 seconds to go to standby mode. 1. When the phone rings or vibrates, press to answer. Redialing Calls 1. Press twice to redial the last number you dialed.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 29 Quick Access to Convenient Features Volume Quick Adjustment Sets your phone to require a 4digit password in order to use the phone. To set lock mode on, touch Menu -> Settings -> Phone Settings -> Security -> Lock Phone -> Touch When Switch On or Immediately. Use the side keys to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode, and the earpiece volume during a call. The upper key increases the volume and the lower key decreases the volume.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 30 Quick Access to Convenient Features 1. Press to receive a waiting call. Q u i c k Ac c es s to C o nve n i e n t Fe at u res 30 2. Press again to switch between calls. while simultaneously dialing that phone number for you. Speed Dial Number 1 is set to Voice Mailbox by default and is unchangeable. Caller ID Caller ID displays the phone number or name of the incoming call.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 31 Entering and Editing Information Text Input Each time you touch a data entry field, the Touch Screen automatically displays Touch Keys allowing you to change the input. For example, in a name field, alphabet Touch Keys appear, but you can touch to select and enter numbers instead. Insert/ Text Format/ Save To/ Priority Level/ Callback Number Touch to clear text. Touch to change the text input modes.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 32 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory C o n ta c ts i n Yo u r P h o n e ’s M e m o r y The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries A confirmation message is displayed briefly. 1. Open the slide to reveal the keypad and enter the phone number you want to save (up to 48 digits). Phone Numbers With Pauses 2. Touch . 3. Touch Save and select either Add New Contact or Update Existing on the pop-up screen. 4. Touch a Phone Label.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 2-Sec Pause (P) The phone waits 2 seconds before sending the next string of digits. 1. Touch . 2. Touch Contacts. 3. Touch New Contact. 4. Enter a name (up to 32 characters) and touch the number field to enter a number. 5. Touch and select Wait or 2-Sec Pause. 10:54 AM Page 33 Adding a 2-Sec Pause to an Existing Number 1. Touch . 2. Touch Contacts. 3. Touch Contact List. 4. Scroll through the list and touch the Contact entry you wish to edit. Touch . 5. Touch Edit.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 34 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Searching Your Phone’s Memory C o n ta c ts i n Yo u r P h o n e ’s M e m o r y The phone is able to perform a dynamic search of the Contacts in your phone’s memory. A dynamic search compares entered letters or numbers against the entry names in your Contacts. A matching list is displayed in descending order. You can then select a number from the list to call or edit. Scrolling Through Your Contacts 1.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Delete All Delete all Contacts in the list. Making a Call From Your Phone’s Memory By highlighting a phone number in Contacts or Recent Calls, and pressing or touching Call. By using Speed Dialing. From Contacts 1. Touch to display your Contacts. 2. Touch the Contact entry. 3. Touch the phone number to place the call. 10:54 AM Page 35 From Recent Calls 1. Touch . 2. Touch Recent Calls. 3. Touch the type of recent call.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 36 Using Phone Menus Communicate Contacts 1. Touch . The Contacts Menu allows you to store names, phone numbers and other information in your phone’s memory. 2. Touch . 1. New Contact 5. Continue entering Contact information by touching the corresponding field and entering the desired information. Allows you to add a new contact to your Contact List. Note C o m mu n i c ate 36 Using this submenu, the number is saved as a new Contact.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 37 2. Contact List 3. Speed Dials Allows you to view your Contact List. Allows you to view your Speed Dials list, designate new Speed Dials, or remove Speed Dial designations entered in your Contacts. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Contact List. 1. Touch . 4. Choose from the following options: 2. Touch . Scroll through your Contacts alphabetically.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 38 Communicate 4. Groups 5. My Name Card Allows you to view your grouped Contacts, add a new group, change the name of a group, or delete a whole group. Allows you to view all of your personal Contact information including name and phone numbers. 1. Touch . 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Groups. 3. Touch My Name Card. 4. Choose from the following options: 4. Touch Edit. C o m mu n i c ate Touch a group to view. 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Recent Calls The Recent Calls Menu is a list of phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list. Shortcut 10:54 AM Page 39 1. Missed Calls Allows you to view the list of missed calls; up to 50 entries. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Missed Calls. 4. Touch the entry.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 40 Communicate 2. Received Calls 4. All Calls Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 50 entries. Allows you to view all call lists. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Received Calls. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch All Calls. C o m mu n i c ate 4. Touch the entry. 4. The list with the most recent calls is displayed. 3. Dialed Calls 5. Call Timer Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to 50 entries.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 6. Data Counter Allows you to view the list of received and transmitted data calls. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Data Counter. 4. Transmitted data are displayed for the following types: 10:54 AM Page 41 Your Navigator Download application form Mobile Shop. Now you can find the address of a great restaurant or the nearest ATM. Check movie times. Discover the latest hot spots. And know exactly how to get where you're going.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 42 Communicate 1. New Text Message Speed Dials Allows you to send text messages, pages, and e-mail transmissions. Refer to page 30 for more infomation 1. Touch . 2. Touch . The Basics of Sending a Text Message Messaging 1. Touch Messaging and New Text Message. C o m mu n i c ate The phone can store up to 535 messages. The information stored in the message is determined by phone model and service capability.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Customizing the Text Message Using Options 1. Touch Messaging and New Text Message. 2. Touch . 3. Touch the option(s) to customize. Text Options While you are composing the text of a message you can insert customized text. 10:54 AM Page 43 1. Touch Messaging and New Text Message. 2. Touch the Text field to access the Enter Text screen. 3. Touch . 4. Touch the option(s) to customize.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 44 Communicate 2. New Picture Message Allows you to send messages with Text, Image/ Video, and Audio. and 1. Touch Messaging New Picture Message. 2. Touch Enter Number to enter the recipient's address or Contacts to add contact. Options with Image/Video: Image/ Video/ Take Photo/ Record Video 4. Touch the file you want to add.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 45 5. When you touch the Audio field, your have the option of attaching a saved Audio file, or Recording a new one. 3. Inbox 6. Options with the Menu: Insert Slide Inserts slide to add more picture message. Displaying a notification message on the screen. Displaying the message icon (It blinks when the message is urgent). Playing an audio tone or vibrating, depending on your personal sound settings.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 46 Communicate Viewing Your Inbox Up to 400 messages (200 SMS + 100 MMS + 100 MMS Notification Messages) can be stored in the Inbox. 1. Touch Messaging Inbox. and 2. Touch an Inbox message. C o m mu n i c ate 46 Touch Reply to reply to the message. Touch Delete to delete the message. Touch Chat to view the conversation in Chat view mode.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 4. Outbox Up to 100 messages (50 sent SMS messages + 50 sent MMS messages) can be stored in the Outbox folder. View the contents of sent messages and verify whether the transmission was successful or not. 1. Touch Messaging Outbox. and Play Again Allows you to play the sound or the picture. Delete Deletes the selected message. 10:54 AM Page 47 Save Contact Choose New Entry/ Existing Entry to save the phone number in your Contacts.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 48 Communicate 5. Drafts Displays saved messages and draft messages. 1. Touch Messaging Drafts. and 2. Touch to choose from the following options: C o m mu n i c ate Delete Deletes the selected message from the Drafts. Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if the Erase Saved or Erase All feature is used. New Message Sort by Delete All Deletes multiple messages at one time. 48 4. Touch a saved Draft message to Edit it.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Touch Clear to clear the voice mail count. Touch Call to listen to the message(s). 7. Templates Allows you to display, edit, and add text phrases. These text strings allow you to reduce manual text input into messages. and 2. Touch New to add new template. 3. After adding new template, touch Save to save it. 10:54 AM Page 49 8. Delete All Allows you to erase all the messages stored in your Inbox, Outbox, or Drafts messages folders.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 50 Communicate Ending an Web Session Browser C o m mu n i c ate The Browser feature allows you to view Internet content. Accessibility and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on Web contact your service provider. End an Web session by pressing . Start Browser Scrolling / Fast Scrolling Allows you to initiate an Web session.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Command Bar icons: The Items Command Bar provides the following toolbar buttons. Back to go back to the previous page. Forward (if available) takes you back to the next page. Refresh Allows you to reload the current Web page. Home Page. Zoom Allows you to zoom the screen in or out. Returns to Home Bookmarks Takes you to the Bookmarks menu. Allows you to enter a Web address to go to. 10:54 AM Page 51 Allows access to Browser Menu.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 52 Communicate Screen Optimized Displays vertically aligned contents of the Web page which fit the size of the screen. Allows vertical navigation only. Text Only Displays only text and excludes images used in the Web page. Settings Homepage Set the selected page as your Home Page. Display Allows you to define the Thumbnail, Scroll and Fit to width settings.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Manage Memory Manages memory used by browser. 1. Touch Menu menu. Information 2. Touch the Browser icon Show URL Redisplays current Web page. 3. Touch About Displays the current browser information. Thumbnail Option in Browser Menu to access the . . 4. Touch Settings -> Display -> Thumbnail then choose one of the following options: On: thumbnail screen image is always displayed in one corner of the screen.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 54 Communicate Entering/Deleting Text, Numbers or Symbols How to play Flash contents: When text, numbers or symbols need to be entered on the screen, a Touch Keypad will pop up when you touch the text field, on the screen. Simply touch the characters you want and touch to delete. Unsupported Flash media: NOTE C o m mu n i c ate Sometimes it is necessary to touch the text field more than once in order to bring up the Touch Keypad.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 55 Using Tabbed Browsing Pages management / Count icon Window Tab with title [Multi-Windows Screen] [Pages management Screen] Using RSS reader RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts. An RSS document, which is called a feed, web feed, or channel, contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the full text.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 56 Communicate RSS. The RSS registration indicator will show the RSS icon if the site has RSS. Touch the RSS registration indicator to add the RSS Feed to your Feeds. [RSS supporting Site] NOTE Opening your saved RSS Feeds is also available from your Bookmarks Menu. [Add Bookmark] [RSS FEEDS] RSS registration indicator C o m mu n i c ate NOTE This screen is demo web site. 56 After adding an RSS feed, registered FEEDS are displayed.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 57 Fit To Width A browser function that resizes the current webpage to fit better with the width of the screen. [Before Fit To Width] [After Fit To Width] C o m mu n i c ate Fit To Width icon: Allows you to adjust zoom level of Browser screen.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 58 Communicate easyedge C o m mu n i c ate easyedgeSM allows you to do more than just talk on your phone. easyedgeSM is a technology and service that allows you to download and use applications on your phone. With easyedgeSM, it is quick and easy to personalize your phone to your lifestyle and tastes.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 59 Entertainment Take Photo 1. Touch . 2. Touch . or use 3. Touch Take Photo the one of the following options to customize your settings: Back Zoom (not available at highest resolution).
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 60 Entertainment Others Tab Settings Memory Storage Internal/ External Auto Focus On/ Off View Option Actual View/ Full Screen Shutter Sound Shutter/ No Sound/ Say “Cheese”/ Ready! 1 2 3/ Auto Save On/ Off Send Reminder On/ Off Reset On/ Off E n te r ta i n m e n t 4. Take a picture by pressing the Take Camera button or Photo. 5. Touch picture. to save the 6. A prompt will ask you where you wish to have the picture saved.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 1. Now Playing/ Recently Played Allows you to view the most recently played songs (if applicable). 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Music . 4. Touch Recently Played. 2. All Songs 10:54 AM Page 61 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 62 Entertainment 3. Touch Music . 4. Touch Artists and touch the Artist you want to listen to. 4. Albums Allows you to view and listen to your music by Album. 6. My Playlists Allows you to view, listen to and create Playlists. 1. Touch . . 1. Touch . 2. Touch 2. Touch . 3. Touch Music E n te r ta i n m e n t 3. Touch Music . 4. Touch Albums and touch the Album you want to listen to. 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM 7. Settings 4. Touch Settings. Allows you to customize music playback settings. 5. Touch Shuffle. 7.1 Repeat Allows you to set repeat settings. ON/ OFF 7.3 Background Music 1. Touch . Allows you to configure background music. 2. Touch . 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Music . 3. Touch Music 5. Touch Repeat. 4. Touch Settings. 7.2 Shuffle Allows you to set shuffle settings. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Music . 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 64 Entertainment Record Video 1. Touch . 2. Touch . or 3. Touch Record Video use the one of the following options to customize your settings: Back E n te r ta i n m e n t Take Picture Changes from Video mode to Camera mode.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Others Tab Settings Memory Storage Internal/ External Mute On/ Off Auto Save On/ Off Send Reminder On/ Off Reset On/ Off 4. Press the Camera button to begin recording. 5. Press the Camera button to stop recording. or Page 65 My Stuff Allows you to view images, videos, audios and documents saved in phone. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch My Stuff to save the video. The video is stored in My Videos. 10:54 AM . 4. Touch Images/ Videos/ Audios/ Document.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 66 Entertainment Touch to stop. Touch to pause. Handset Memory/ External Memory 5. After recording, voice memo is automatically saved in your phone. Documents Allows you to download application and enjoy the game. E n te r ta i n m e n t 1. Touch . Allows you to view documents saved in phone. 2. Touch . 1. Touch . 3. Touch PAC-MAN 2. Touch . 3. Touch Documents 4. Touch the Document to open it. 5. Touch the option(s) to customize. .
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 67 Utilities Voice Command Allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily by voice. Your phone recalls the number from your Contacts, displays it briefly, and then dials it. This menu also includes a feature for those who are driving or blind. It delivers time and date information by voice and allows you to check missed calls, messages and voicemails. 5. Say Call or . 6.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 68 Utilities 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Voice Command 1.5 Time & Date . This voice command feature will read out the current time & date. 4. Touch Start Command. 1. Touch . 5. Say Missed Calls. 2. Touch . 3. Touch Voice Command 1.4 Messages This voice command feature will read out information from messages received. U t i l i t i es 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Voice Command 4. Touch Start Command. 5. Say Messages. 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM 2. Command Mode 1. Touch . Allows you to choose between Normal or Speed settings. The Speed setting allows you to access the Voice Command functions more quickly with a non-verbal prompt. 2. Touch . 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Voice Command 4. Touch Command Mode. 3. Touch Voice Command . 4. Touch Announce Alert. 5. between the options: Disable/ Announce/ Announce + Ring 4. Train Word .
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 70 Utilities 5. Best Match 1. Touch . Allows you to customize Best Match settings. 2. Touch . 1. Touch . 3. Touch Alarm Clock Add . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Voice Command . 4. Touch Best match. 5. Select options. 1 Match/ 4 Matches U t i l i t i es 70 Alarm Clock Allows you to set up to Five alarms. At the alarm time, any set alarm will sound the tone of your choice, and a notification message will be displayed on your screen. , and 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 71 7. Touch Save to save. Organizer 1. Calendar 2. Date Finder Allows you to store and access your agenda(s). Simply store your appointments in your Calendar and your phone will alert you with a reminder. Allows you to find a date after, or before, the Start date you enter. 1. Touch . 3. Touch Organizer 2. Touch . 4. Touch Date Finder. , and . 2. Touch . . World Clock 4. Touch the calendar day (twice).
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 72 Utilities 5. Scroll through the continents by touching the arrows under the globe. 6. Touch a continent to view cities. 7. Touch a city to view the current date and time in that city. 1. Calculator Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations. You can enter numbers up to the sixth decimal place. 1. Touch . Or 2. Touch . 6. Touch Cities to choose from a list of available cities. 3. Touch . U t i l i t i es 7.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 73 Touch the corresponding Touch Keys to enter functions ( +, -, x, / ). Touch the Total bill field to display a keypad to enter the amount. Touch = to complete equation. Touch the left and right arrow keys to increase or decrease the Tip % and Split amount(s). Corresponding calculation fields (tip and total for each person) appear automatically. 2.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 74 Utilities 4. Touch Unit Converter. 5. Touch the unit of measurement you want to convert: Currency/ Area/ Length/ Mass/ Temperature/ Volume/ Velocity Stopwatch Allows you to use your phone as a Stopwatch. U t i l i t i es 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch . 4. Touch Start to start, and touch Stop to stop. You can use the Lap function by pressing touch Lap to record up to 20 laps and lap times. 5. Touch Reset to reset.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Options for a Drawing Pad Entry 1. Access Drawing Pad and select the entry. 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 75 5. Type the note, then touch Save . A confirmation message displays briefly, then displays your list of notes. 2. To erase, touch Erase . To edit, touch Edit . To send as a Picture Message, touch Send . Notepad 2. Touch . 3. Touch Notepad To Add or Erase All, touch select list then, touch Add or Erase All . U t i l i t i es . 1. Access Notepad and select the entry. 2.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 76 Settings 2. Volume Sound Options to customize the phone’s sounds. 1. Ringers Allows you to assign ringtones for incoming calls. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Sound Ringers. Allows you to set various volume settings. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Sound Volume. and 4. Touch Master Volume/ Keypad/ Earpiece/ Speaker. and S ett i n g s 4. Touch All Calls/ Caller ID/ No Caller ID/ Restricted Calls/ Shuffle. 5. Touch a ringer to Set. 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 3. Touch Sound and Message Alerts. 4. Touch Text Message/ Picture Message/ Voicemail/ All Messages/ Message Reminder. 5. Touch a ringtone. For the Message Reminder option, choose from the following settings: Once/ Every 2 Minutes/ Every 15 Minutes/ Off 5/1/09 10:54 AM 4. Touch the option you want to customize: Call Alert/ Message Alert/ Schedule Alert/ Alarm Alert 5. Choose from the following settings: Ring Only/ Vibrate Only/ Ring & Vibrate 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 78 Settings 4. Touch a setting. Minute Beep Alerts you 10 seconds before the end of every minute during a call. 7. Slide Tone Call Connect Alerts you when the call is connected. Allows you to set a slide tone that will play when you slide your phone open or closed. Low Battery 1. Touch . Alerts you when the battery charge level is low. 2. Touch . S ett i n g s Announce/ Tone 3. Touch Sound Tone. 6. Power On/Off Tones 4. Touch a setting.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Display 5/1/09 10:54 AM 1.2 Shuffle Options to customize your phone's display screen. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 1. Wallpaper , 3. Touch Display Wallpaper then Shuffle. Allows you to choose the kind of background to be displayed on the phone. 1.1 Screen 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 4. Touch a submenu. Main/ Widget/ Contacts/ Multimedia/ Lock Screen 5. Touch your choice, then touch Wallpaper . 4. Touch a submenu.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 80 Settings 3. Touch Display Banner. and 4. Touch the Status field and touch On/ Off. 5. Touch the Text field and type your Banner text. 7 seconds/ 10 seconds/ 15 seconds/ 30 seconds/ Always On 4. Brightness 6. When you are finished, touch Save . 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Backlight 3. Touch Display Bightness. S ett i n g s Allows you to set the duration of the Display and Keypad backlight. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Display Backlight.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 81 5. Menu Style 4. Touch English or Spanish. Allows you to choose how the Main Menu displays for menu selection. 7. Clock & Calendar 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Display Menu Style. and 4. Touch a setting. Claro Style/ 3D Icon Style Allows you to use the bilingual feature according to your preference. Choose between English and Spanish. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Display Languages. and 1. Touch . 2. Touch . and 3.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 82 Settings 8. Font Settings Allows you to select the type of font displayed on LCD. 1. Touch . Allows you to activate/deactivate alphabet searching. 2. Touch . 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Display Font Settings. and 4. Touch a sub-menu. S ett i n g s Font Type/ Dial Font Size Options for Font Type LG Gothic/ LG Serif/ LG Joy/ LG Script Options for Dial Font Size Normal/ Large 82 9. Name Match for Dialing and 3.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Touch 1. Touchscreen Calibration 5/1/09 10:54 AM 2. Touchscreen Effect Allows you to customize your Touch Screen's sound and vibration settings. Allows you to calibrate the Touch Screen to ensure it is working properly. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 1. Touch . and 3. Touch Touch Touchscreen Effect. 2. Touch . and 3. Touch Touch Touchscreen Calibration. 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 84 Settings 3. Thumbpad Effect Allows you to customize Thumbpad Calibration or Thumbpad Sensitivity. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . and 3. Touch Touch Thumbpad Effect. 4. Touch a sub-menu. S ett i n g s 84 Thumbpad Calibration/ Thumbpad Sensitivity Bluetooth® The is compatible with devices that support the Bluetooth® headset, stereo headset and hands-free profile(s)*. You may create and store 20 pairings within the and connect to one device at a time.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 85 Note Note The Bluetooth® features of this handset may not be compatible with all Bluetooth® enabled devices. Your service provider or handset manufacturer cannot be held responsible for compatibility issues with devices not sold by the service provider or handset manufacturer. By default, your device’s Bluetooth® functionality is turned off. 1. Power Allows you to set the power On/Off. . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Bluetooth 4. Touch a setting.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 86 Settings 5. If Bluetooth® power is set to off, you will be prompted to turn power on. Touch Yes. 6. The device will appear in the Found Devices menu once it has been located. Touch the device. S ett i n g s 7. The handset may prompt you for the passkey. Consult the Bluetooth® accessory instructions for the appropriate passkey (typically “0000” - 4 zeroes). Enter the passkey and touch Pair . 8.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 87 4.3 My Bluetooth Info Note If you turn on My Visibility, your device is able to be searched by other in-range Bluetooth® devices. 4.2 Device Name Allows you to edit the name of the Bluetooth® device. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . Allows you to view your phone's Bluetooth® information. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . , 3. Touch Bluetooth and My Bluetooth Info. , 3. Touch Bluetooth and My Bluetooth Info. 5. Hold down existing name.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 88 Settings System The System menu allows you to designate specific system network settings. 1. Network 1.1 System Select S ett i n g s Allows you to set up the phone producer’s management environment. Leave this setting as the default unless you want to alter system selection as instructed by your service provider. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . , 3. Touch System Network and System Select. 4. Touch a setting. Home Only/ Automatic A/ Automatic B 88 1.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 1. Touch . 2. Touch . , 3. Touch System Network and Auto NAM. 4. Touch a setting. On/ Off 1.4 Serving System Identifies the channel number of a system that is served as a SID Number. This information should only be used for technical support. . . 10:54 AM Page 89 2. Location Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information system) mode. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . and 3. Touch System Location. 4. Touch a setting.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 90 Settings Phone Settings 1. Power Save Allows you to set power save mode. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Phone Settings and Power Save. 4. Touch a setting. S ett i n g s 90 ON/ OFF 3. Security The Security menu allows you to secure the phone electronically. 3.1 Lock Phone Keeps your phone from unauthorized use. Once the phone is locked, it is in restricted mode until the lock code is entered.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM 4. Touch Lock Phone. 1. Touch . 5. Touch an option. 2. Touch . Page 91 None The phone is not locked (Lock mode can still be used). 3. Touch Phone Settings Security. When Switch On The phone is locked when it is turned on. Immediately The phone is always locked. When locked, you can receive incoming calls and make only emergency calls. 4. Touch a Restrictions submenu, then the setting.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 92 Settings 5. Enter the four-digit lock code. The default lock code is commonly the last 4 digits of your phone number. 3.4 Change Lock Code Allows you to enter a new fourdigit lock code. 1. Touch 3.3 Emergency Numbers Allows you to enter 3 emergency numbers. You can call these emergency numbers and 911, even when the phone is locked or restricted. 2. Touch . 3. Touch Phone Settings Security. , 4. Touch Change Lock Code. 1. Touch . 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 93 4. Memory 5. USB Connection Mode Allows you to check out the memory status of your phone. Allows you to select the PC connection mode for your device. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Phone Settings Memory. , 4. Touch an option: Note When Clear All is set on Handset Common Memory or External Memory, all contents including locked contents are removed. . 2. Touch . , 3. Touch Phone Settings USB Connection Mode. 4. Touch a setting.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 94 Settings 3. Touch Phone Settings Phone Info. , 6.1 My Number Allows you to view all the icons and their meanings. Allows you to view your phone number. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Phone Settings Phone Info and Icon Glossary. , 3. Touch Phone Settings Phone Info and My Number. , 6.4 Version S ett i n g s 6.2 ESN/MEID Allows you to view the versions of various applications.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 7. Master Reset . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Phone Settings Master Reset. 4. Touch Ok . 10:54 AM Page 95 Call Settings Allows you to reset your phone to the factory default settings. 1. Touch 5/1/09 , 5. A message will pop up that says "All settings will revert to factory default." 7. Enter the four-digit lock code, the phone will then revert to the default settings. 1. Answer Options Allows you to determine how to answer an incoming call. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 96 Settings 2. Auto Retry Allows you to set the length of time the phone waits before automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Call Settings and Auto Retry. . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Call Settings and One-Touch Dial. , 4. Touch a setting. ON/ OFF , 4. Touch a setting. S ett i n g s 96 1. Touch Off/ Every 10 Seconds/ Every 30 Seconds/ Every 60 Seconds 4.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM 5. Auto Volume 2. Touch . When this feature is enabled, it provides a better audio experience by controlling the dynamic range and volume of the sending and receiving voices across different environments and conditions. 3. Touch Call Settings and Airplane Mode. 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Call Settings and Auto Volume. 4. Read the disclaimer and touch OK . 5. Touch a setting. 7. TTY Mode , 6.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 98 Settings 3. Touch Call Settings and TTY Mode. , 4. Read the disclaimer and touch OK . 5. Touch a setting. TTY Full/ TTY + Talk/ TTY + Hear/ TTY Off Message Settings Allows you to configure settings for Messaging: S ett i n g s 1. Touch . 2. Touch . 3. Touch Message Settings 4. Touch All Messages/ Text Messages/ Picture Messages/ Voicemail Number. 98 Messaging Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions 1. All Messages 1.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 4. Signature (On/ Off/ Edit) Allows you to make/edit a signature to automatically send with your messages. 2. Text Message 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 99 3. Picture Message 1. Auto Receive (ON/ OFF) With this set to On, attached content will automatically download when a new picture message is received. 1. Auto View (ON/ OFF) When set to On, new messages will automatically display on your screen when they are received. 2.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 100 Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals. S a f ety In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd may violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 102 Safety separation of six (6) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 104 Safety petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Only use the approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause serious damage to your phone. 5/1/09 Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life. Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions. Use of extended backlighting, Browser, and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk/standby times. The battery doesn't need to be empty before recharging.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 106 Safety S a f ety 106 Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it’s dirty. When using the power plug, ensure that it’s firmly connected. If not, it may cause excessive heat or fire. If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone (power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, paperclip or pen) may short-circuit the phone.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment (i.e., TV or radio) may cause interference to the phone. Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 108 Safety Warning! Important safety information Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. Avoiding hearing damage Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you. S a f ety Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use your phone and/or headset at a high volume. Set the volume to a safe level. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound that may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Avoiding hearing damage Limit the amount of time you use headset at high volume. Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking near you. 10:54 AM Page 109 For information about how to set a maximum volume limit on your handset, please refer to the features guide for your handset.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 110 Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? S a f ety 110 The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 112 Safety The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure. The FCC relies on the FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones. S a f ety 112 The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd connected to the telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower power levels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits. 4. What are the results of the research done already? 10:54 AM Page 113 had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer-causing chemicals so as to be predisposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 114 Safety wireless phone RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about longterm exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. 5.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy. The FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research And Development Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. The FDA 10:54 AM Page 115 provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic organizations.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 116 Safety S a f ety 116 guidelines in consultation with the FDA and the other federal health and safety agencies. The FCC limit for RF exposure from wireless phones is set at a Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) of 1.6 watts per kilogram (1.6 W/kg). The FCC limit is consistent with the safety standards developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) and the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 10:54 AM Page 117 9. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio Frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products — and at this point we do not know that there is — it is probably very small. But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 118 Safety headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data 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. S a f ety 118 10.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 11. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? 10:54 AM Page 119 wireless phone EMI. The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 120 Safety S a f ety 120 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection (http://www.icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www.who.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd speed dial function without taking your attention off the road. 2. When available, use a handsfree device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today. Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you. 10:54 AM Page 121 4. Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 122 Safety 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign, red light, or otherwise stationary. But if you need to dial while driving, follow this simple tip -- dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue. S a f ety 122 7.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you. 10:54 AM Page 123 special non-emergency wireless number. The above tips are meant as general guidelines. Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle, it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction’s local laws or other regulations regarding such use.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 124 Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) S a f ety 124 This Model Phone Meets the Government’s Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the governmentadopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are 10:54 AM Page 125 performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 126 Safety may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines. S a f ety The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0.891 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user’s manual, is 0.745 W/kg.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 10:54 AM Page 127 While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 128 Safety able to use a rated phone successfully. Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. S a f ety 128 Hearing devices may also be rated.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS). The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20.19 of the FCC Rules. The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 129 When you're talking over the cell phone, it's recommended you'd turn the BT (Bluetooth) mode off for HAC.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 130 Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 131 Limited Warranty Statement 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for TWELVE (12) MONTHS beginning on the date of purchase of the product with valid proof of purchase, or absent valid proof of purchase, FIFTEEN (15) MONTHS from date of manufacture as determined by the unit’s manufacture date code.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 132 Limited Warranty Statement Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty. L i m i te d Wa r ra n ty S tate m e n t 132 2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd statutory or otherwise, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of marketability or fitness for a particular use. (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 ratings. (10)Products used or obtained in a rental program. (11)Consumables (such as fuses). 3.
UX840_Eng_manual_090501.qxd 5/1/09 10:54 AM Page 134 Limited Warranty Statement L i m i te d Wa r ra n ty S tate m e n t 134 LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT.
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