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*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 1 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Check Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 FCC RF Exposure Infomation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Menus Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 2 Default Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Editing Stored Phone Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Editing Stored Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Deleting a Phone Number from a Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Deleting a Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 3 Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Ez Tip Calc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Master Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Call Sounds . . . . . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 4 SW Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Icon Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Lock Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Emergency #s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 5 Out of Memory Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Viewing Your Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Message Icon Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Sent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Message Icon Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Drafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 6 FLIX Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 PIX Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Get Fun & Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Get News & Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Get Going . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Safety . . . . . . . . . . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 7 W elcome Thank you for choosing the advanced and compact VX8000 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Along with the many advanced features of the CDMA system, such as greatly enhanced voice clarity, this phone offers: ● Large, easy-to-read, 8-line backlight LCD with status icons. ● Paging, messaging, voice mail, and caller ID. ● 27-key keypad.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 8 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 causes undesired operation.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD CDMA Standard 11/4/04 Designator TIA/EIA-95A Basic Air Interface Network Service TSB-74 ANSI J-STD-008 9:33 AM Page 9 Description CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface 14.4kbps radio link protocol and inter-band operations TIA/EIA-IS2000 IS-95 adapted for PCS frequency band cdma2000 1xRTT Air Interface TIA/EIA/IS-634 TIA/EIA/IS/651 TIA/EIA/IS-41-C TIA/EIA/IS-124 MAS-BS PCSC-RS Intersystem operations Nom-signaling data comm.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 10 FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. 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. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 11 Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna (Optional, if available.) A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20 cm) must be maintained between the user / bystander and the vehiclemounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov. Caution Use only the supplied and approved antenna.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 12 Phone Over view Camera Function Key Camera Lens Flash 1. Earpiece 2. Flip 3. LCD Screen Outside Display Left/ Rewind Right/ Forward Select/Play 4. Headset Jack 12. Right Soft Key 5. Left Soft Key 6. Clear Key 7. Side Keys 8. SEND Key 9. Voice Dial Key 10. Voice Mailbox 11. Vibrate Mode Key 12 VX8000 13. Navigation Keys 14. Camera Key 15. Side Camera Key 16. END/POWER Key 17. Alphanumeric Keypad 18. Lock Mode Key 19.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 13 1. Earpiece 2. Flip open the case to answer an incoming call and close to end the call. 3. LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator icons. 4. Headset Jack 5. Left Soft Key Use to display the function Message menu. 6. Clear Key Press to delete a single space or character. Press and hold to delete entire words. Press this key once in a menu to go back one level. Use to turn the Speaker On/Off by pressing and holding for about 3 seconds. 7.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 14 Menus Over view Press [Menu]. Press GET IT NOW 1. Get Tunes & Tones 1. Get Procviders 2. Record New 3. Ringtones 4. Tunes 5. Tune Shows 2. Get PIX & FLIX 1. Video Clips 2. Get Providers 3. Take PIX 4. Take FLIX 5. PIX Gallery 6. FLIX Gallery 7. PIX Place 3. Get Fun & Games 4. Get News & Info 5. Get Going MESSAGING 1. New TXT MSG 2. New PIX MSG 3. Inbox 4. Sent 5. Drafts 6. Voicemail 7. Email 8. Mobile IM 9. Chat 14 VX8000 to Scroll. CONTACTS ONTACTS 1.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 2. Call Sounds 2.1. Call Ringtone 2.2. Call Vibrate 3. Alert Sounds 3.1. PIX 3.2. TXT 3.3. Voice 3.4. Email 3.5. Page 3.6. Alert Vibrate 3.7. 2-Min Reminder 4. Keypad Volume 5. Earpiece Volume 6. Service Alerts 6.1. Service Change 6.2. ERI Sounds 6.3. Minute Beep 6.4. Call Connect 6.5. Back To Top 7. Power On/Off Sound 3. Display 1. Banner 1.1. Personal Banner 1.2. ERI Banner 2. Backlight 2.1. Main LCD 2.2. Front LCD 2.3. Keypad 3. Wallpaper 3.1. Main LCD 3.2. Front LCD 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 16 Getting Started with Your Phone The Battery NOTE: It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk and standby time. The battery charge level is shown at the top of the LCD screen. Installing the Battery To install the battery, insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on the back of the phone.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 17 Battery Charge Level The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the LCD screen. When the battery charge level becomes low, the low battery sensor alerts you in three ways: sounding an audible tone, blinking the battery icon, and displaying LOW BATTERY WARNING! If the battery charge level becomes exceedingly low, the phone automatically switches off and any function in progress is not saved.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 18 Getting Started with Your Phone Screen Icons When the phone is powered on, the top line of the LCD screen displays icons indicating the status of the phone. Icon Description Signal strength indicator. The strength of the signal received by the phone is indicated by the number of bars displayed. No service indicator. The phone is not receiving a system signal. In use indicator. A call is in progress. * No icon indicates the phone is in standby mode.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 19 Making Calls 1. 2. 3. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press for about 3 seconds. Enter the phone number (include the area code if needed). Press . lf the phone is locked, enter the lock code. Call Failed - indicates the call did not go through. 4. Press to end the call. Correcting Dialing Mistakes If you make a mistake while dialing a number, press once to erase the last digit entered, or hold down for at least 2 seconds to delete all digits.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 20 Quick Access to Convenient Features Vibrate Mode Use Vibrate Mode in public places. When Vibrate Mode is set, is displayed on the screen, the key tones are silent, and the phone is set to vibrate. Vibrate Mode Quick Activation 1. From standby mode press for 3 seconds. Vibrate Mode Quick Cancellation 1. Press to switch to Normal Mode. Lock Mode Use Lock Mode to prevent others from using your phone.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 21 Mute Function The Mute function prevents the other party from hearing your voice, but allows you to hear the other party. Mute Quick Activation 1. Press Left Soft Key [Mute] during a call. Mute Quick Cancellation 1. Press Left Soft Key again. Volume Quick Adjustment Use the side keys to adjust the earpiece and master volumes. The upper key increases the volume and the lower key decreases the volume. ● Earpiece volume can be adjusted during a call.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 22 Quick Access to Convenient Features Call Waiting Your cellular service may offer call waiting. While a call is in progress, two beeps indicate another incoming call. When call waiting is enabled, you may put the active call on hold while you answer the other incoming call. Check with your cellular service provider for information about this function. 1. Press to receive a waiting call. 2. Press again to switch between calls.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 23 Speed Dialing Speed dialing is a convenient feature that allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily with a few keystrokes. Your phone recalls the number from your Contacts, displays it briefly, and then dials it. Speed Dial number 1 is for Voice mail. Dialing Single Digit Speed Dials (from 1 to 9) 1. Press and hold the Speed Dial number. OR Enter the speed dial number and press .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 24 Entering and Editing Information Text Input You can input and edit your Banner, Schedule, Contacts, and Messages. Key Functions ( ) Right Soft Key (Left Soft Key): Press to scroll access the following text input modes: T9Word / Abc / ABC / 123 / Symbols Shift: Press to change case. T9 text: T9Word -> T9WORD -> T9word Abc text: Abc -> ABC -> abc Next: In T9 mode, press to display other matching words. Space: Press to complete a word and insert a space.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 25 T9Word (T9) Mode Use to type text using one keystroke per letter. The phone translates keystrokes into common words by using the letters on each key and a compressed database. Abc (Multi-tap) Mode Use to add words to the T9 database. 123 (Numbers) Mode Use to type numbers using one keystroke per number. Symbols Mode Use to insert special characters or punctuation.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 26 Entering and Editing Information Text Input Examples Display the text modes and select a text mode: 1. In a text entry field, press Right Soft Key Key ) to display text modes. 2. Press to highlight the text input mode you want to use. 3. Press to select the highlighted text input mode. Using Abc (Multi-tap) Text Input 1. Press Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key 2. Press 3. Press (or Left Soft ) to change to Abc mode. to change to ABC Caps Lock. .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 27 Using T9 Mode Text Input To type the message “Call the office” follow these steps: 1. Press Right Soft Key to T9Word mode. 2. Press 3. Press 4. (or Left Soft Key )to change . to complete the word and add a space. Press . Call the office is displayed. Using the NEXT Key After you have finished entering a word, if the word displayed is not the one you want, press to display additional choices of words from the database. 1. Press 2. Press .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 28 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Contacts Entries This allows you to have an easy access to your most frequently dialed phone numbers. You may store up to 500 entries with up to 5 phone numbers each. Each entry may be up to 22 characters. Each phone number may be up to 48 digits. The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries 1. From standby mode, enter the phone number you want to save (up to 48 digits). 2. Press Left Soft Key [Save]. 3.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 29 Options to Customize Your Contacts Once the basic phone number and name information is stored in your Contacts, you can edit and/or customize the entries. 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts] and use highlight the Contact entry you want to edit,. 2. Press Left Soft Key screen. 3. Use to highlight the information you want to customize and press to save.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 30 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Changing the Call Ringer Allows you to identify who is calling, by setting different ringers for different phone numbers in your Contacts. It is automatically set to the default ringer when the Contact is saved. [Contacts] and use 1. Press Right Soft Key highlight an entry. 2. Press Left Soft Key to [Edit]. 3. Use [Set]. to highlight Ringtone and press Left Soft Key 4. Use to select the Ringer Type and press 5.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 31 Adding or Changing the Picture ID Allows the phone to display a picture to identify the caller. 1. Press Right Soft Key highlight an entry. 2. Press Left Soft Key 3. Use [Contacts] and use to [Edit]. to highlight Picture and press Left Soft Key [Set]. 4. Use to select a graphic and press 5. Press to save. . Adding or Changing the Email Allows you to enter an Email address associated with the Contact entry. [Contacts] and use 1.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:33 AM Page 32 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Adding Speed Dial [Contacts] and use 1. Press Right Soft Key highlight an entry. 2. Press Left Soft Key 3. Use to highlight the phone number you want to set with a Speed Dial and press Right Soft Key [Options]. 4. Press 5. Enter a Speed Dial digit. Use the Keypad and press , or use the Speed Dial digit and press . 6. Press to [Edit]. to select Set Speed Dial and press . to highlight to save.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 33 Editing Contacts Entries Adding Another Phone Number From the Main Menu Screen 1. From standby mode, enter the phone number you want to save (up to 48 digits). 2. Press Left Soft Key 3. Use 4. Use [Save]. to highlight Update Existing Contact and press . to highlight the existing Contact entry and press . 5. Use to highlight a Label and press Mobile 1 / Home / Work / Mobile2 / Fax 6. Press to save. A confirmation message is displayed. .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 34 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Default Numbers The phone number saved when a Contact is created is the Default Number. If more than one number is saved in a Contact entry, another number can be saved as the Default Number. NOTE: The Default Number cannot be deleted by itself. The entire Contact entry can be deleted or another number can be set as the Default Number allowing you to delete the original saved number and keep the Contact entry.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 35 3. Use to highlight the phone number. 4. Edit the phone number as necessary and press . Editing Stored Names 1. [Contacts]. From standby mode, press Right Soft Key Your Contacts display alphabetically. 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry you want to edit, then press Left Soft Key 3. [Edit]. Edit the name as necessary and press .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 36 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Deleting Deleting a Phone Number from a Contact [Contacts]. 1. Press Right Soft Key 2. Use Key to highlight the Contact entry, then press Left Soft [Edit]. 3. Use to highlight the phone number to be deleted. 4. Press and hold to delete number. 5. Press . A confirmation message is displayed. Deleting a Contact Entry 1. Press Right Soft Key 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry to be deleted. 3. Press Right Soft Key 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 37 Deleting a Speed Dial [Menu]. 1. From standby mode, press 2. Use to highlight the Speed Dials, then press 3. Use to highlight the Speed Dial number. 4. Press Right Soft Key 5. Use . [Remove]. to select Yes. 6. Press . A confirmation message is displayed. Deleting a Voice Dial [Menu]. 1. From standby mode, press 2. Use to highlight the Voice Dials, then press 3. Use to highlight the Voice Dial entry. 4. Press Right Soft Key 5.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 38 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Phone Numbers With Pauses When you call automated systems such as voice mail or credit billing numbers, you often have to enter a series of numbers. Instead of entering these numbers by hand, you can store the numbers in your Contacts separated by special pause characters (P, T).
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 39 Adding a Pause to an Existing Number [Contacts]. 1. Press Right Soft Key 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry to edit, then press Left Soft Key [Edit]. 3. Use to highlight the number. [Options]. 4. Press Right Soft Key 5. Press 6. Enter additional number(s) and press A confirmation message is displayed. Hard Pause or 2-sec Pause. .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 40 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Making a Call From Your Phone’s Memory Once you have stored phone numbers into your Contacts, you can place calls to those numbers quickly and easily. ● By pressing after you’ve searched for a phone number in Contacts or Recent Calls. ● Using Speed Dialing (see page 41) ● Using Voice Dialing (see page 41) From Contacts 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts]. 2. Use to select the Contact entry and press 3.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 41 Speed Dialing Speed dialing is a convenient feature that allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily (Speed Dial 1 is for Voice mail). Designate Speed Dials in your Contacts to use this calling feature. For Speed Dials From 2 to 9 1. 2. Press and hold the Speed Dial digit. OR Press the Speed Dial digit, and then press . Your phone recalls the phone number from your Contacts, displays it briefly, and then dials it.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 42 Using Phone Menus Menu Access Press [Menu] or Left Soft Key [Message] to have access to five phone menus. There are two methods of accessing menus and submenus: ● Use the navigation key to highlight and select, or ● Press the number key that corresponds to the submenu. For example: 1. Press [Menu]. Five menu items are displayed. Use to scroll through the list of menus. 2. Use to highlight your preferred setting and press to select it.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD CONTACTS ( 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 43 ) The Contacts Menu allows you to store names, phone numbers and other information in your phone’s memory. When you access your Contacts, the number in parentheses represents the number of entries you have stored (up to 500). Access and Options 1. Press [Menu]. 2. Select a sub-menu. ● New Contact ● Contact List ● Groups ● Speed Dials ● Voice Dials Short Cut : Pressing Right Soft key New Contact ( is a hot key to Contact List.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 44 Using Phone Menus Contact List ( ) Allows you to view your Contacts list. 1. Press 2. Press [Menu], . to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically. ● Press Right Soft Key [Options] to select one of the following: New Contact / Erase / Send TXT Msg / Send PIX Msg / Call ● Press Left Soft Key ● Press Groups ( [Edit] to edit. [VIEW] to view the contact information.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Speed Dials ( 9:34 AM Page 45 ) Allows you to view your list of Speed Dials or designate Speed Dials for numbers entered in your Contacts. 1. Press [Menu], . 2. Use to highlight the Speed Dial position, or enter the Speed Dial digit and press . 3. Use to highlight the Contact and press . 4. Use to highlight the number and press A confirmation message is displayed. .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 46 Using Phone Menus RECENT CALLS ( ) The Recent Calls Menu is a list of the last 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. NOTE: To view a quick list of all your recent calls, press from the Main Menu. ● indicates a dialed call. ● indicates a received call.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Missed ( 9:34 AM Page 47 ) Allows you to view the list of missed calls; up to 30 entries. 1. Press 2. Use [Menu], , . to highlight an entry, then Press to view the entry. ● Press to place a call to the number. ● Press Right Soft Key [Options] to select: Save / Erase / Erase All / View Timer ● Press Left Soft Key TXT MSG / PIX MSG ● Received ( [Message] to select: ) Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 30 entries. 1. Press 2.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 48 Using Phone Menus Dialed ( ) Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to 30 entries. 1. Press [Menu], 2. Use to highlight an entry, then , . ● Press to view the entry. ● Press to place a call to the number. ● Press Right Soft Key [Options] to select: Save / Erase / Erase All / View Timer ● Press Left Soft Key TXT MSG / PIX MSG All ( [Message] to select: ) Allows you to view the list of all calls; up to 90 entries. 1.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 View Timer ( 9:34 AM Page 49 ) Allows you to view the duration of selected calls. 1. Press 2. Use [Menu], , . to highlight a call list. Last Call / Home Calls / Roam Calls / All Calls KB Counter ( ) Allows you to view the list of received and transmitted KB. 1. Press 2. Use [Menu], , . to highlight a data call list. Received / Transmitted / Total ● Press Left Soft Key reset to 0.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 50 Using Phone Menus SETTINGS & TOOLS ( 2 times) The Setup menu has options to customize your phone. Access and Options 1. Press 2. Press 3. [Menu]. 2 times SETTINGS & TOOLS. Select a sub-menu. Tools ● Sounds ● Display ● System ● Call Settings ● Clock Format ● Ringer ID ● Picture ID ● Tools ( 2 times ) Your phone tools include a Calendar, Alarm Clock, Shortcut Key, World Clock, Notepad, Calculator and Ez Tip Calc.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD Calendar ( 11/4/04 9:34 AM 2 times Page 51 ) Allows you to keep your agenda convenient and easy to access. Simply store your appointments and your phone will alert you with a reminder of your appointments. 1. Press [Menu], 2. Use to highlight the scheduled day. 2 times, , . Moves cursor to the left. Moves cursor to the right. Moves to the previous week. Moves to the next week. 3. 4. 5. Press Left Soft Key [Add].
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 52 Using Phone Menus Alarm Clock ( ) 2 times Allows you to set one of four alarms. The current time is displayed at the top of the screen when you select an alarm to set. At the alarm time, Alarm 1 (or 2 or 3, as applicable) will be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will sound. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , 2. Select the alarm you want to edit and press . [1] Alarm 1 / [2] Alarm 2 / [3] Alarm 3 / [4] Quick Alarm 3. Use 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 World Clock ( 9:34 AM Page 53 ) 2 times Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, . [Set DST], set the daylight saving NOTE: With Left Soft Key time. Notepad ( , ) 2 times Allows you to read, add, edit, and erase notes to yourself. [Menu], 1. Press 2. Press Left Soft Key Calculator ( 2 times, , . [Add] to write a new note. 2 times ) Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 54 Using Phone Menus Sounds ( ) 2 times Options to customize the phone’s sounds. Access and Options [Menu]. 1. Press 2. Press 2 times SETTINGS & TOOLS. 3. Press Sounds. 4. Select a sub-menu. Master Volume, Call Sounds, Alert Sounds, Keypad Volume, Earpiece Volume, Service Alerts and Power On/Off Sound. Master Volume ( ) 2 times Allows you to set volume settings. [Menu], 1. Press 2. Adjust the volume with setting.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Call Vibrate ( ● Use 9:34 AM Page 55 ) 2 times to select On/Off then press Alert Sounds ( to save. ) 2 times Allows you to select the alert type for a new message. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . ● Select PIX/ TXT / Voice / Email / Page. Use to select then press to save the sound. ● Select Alert Vibrate / 2-Min Reminder. Use to select On/Off then press Keypad Volume ( to save. ) 2 times Allows you to set the keypad volume. [Menu], 1. Press 2.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 56 Using Phone Menus Service Alerts ( ) 2 times Allows you to set any of the five Alert options to either On or Off. 1. 2. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . Select an alert option. Service Change Alerts you when service changes. When you enter a service area, the phone displays Entering Service Area message. When you leave a service area, the phone displays Leaving Service Area message. ERI Sounds Alerts you to the status of cellular service.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Display ( 2 times 9:34 AM Page 57 ) Options to customize the phone’s display screen. Access and Options Banner ( [Menu]. 1. Press 2. Press 2 times SETTINGS & TOOLS. 3. Press Display. 4. Select a sub-menu. Banner, Backlight, Wallpaper, Display Themes, Fonts and Power On/Off Anim.. ) 2 times Allows you to enter a string of up to 23 characters which displays on the LCD screen. Personal Banner [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , 2.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 58 Using Phone Menus Backlight ( 2 times ) Allows you to set the duration for illuminating the backlight. Main LCD, Front LCD and Keypad are set separately. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , 2. Choose a Backlight sub-menu and press [1] Main LCD / [2] Front LCD / [3]Keypad . . 1. Main LCD ● 7 Seconds ● 15 Seconds ● 30 Seconds ● Always On means that the backlight is always on. ● Always Off means that the backlight is never on. 2.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 59 Wallpaper ( 2 times ) Allows you to choose the kind of background to be displayed on the phone. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , 2. Choose a Wallpaper sub-menu and press [1] Main LCD / [2] Front LCD 3. Select from different screens then press . . . Display Themes ( 2 times ) Allows you to choose the color of the background screen. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, 2.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 60 Using Phone Menus System ( 2 times ) The System menu allows you to designate specific system network settings. Access and Options 1. Network ( Press [Menu]. 2. Press 2 times SETTINGS & TOOLS. 3. Press System. 4. Select a sub-menu. Network, Device Info, Location, Security and Language. 2 times System Select ( ) ) 2 times Allows you to set up the phone producer’s management environment.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD Auto NAM ( 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 61 ) 2 times Allows the phone to automatically switch between programmed telephone numbers corresponding to the service provider area. [Menu], 1. Press 2. Select On / Off then press Serving System ( 2 times, , , . . ) 2 times Identifies the channel number of a system that is served and a SID Number. This information is only for technical support. 1. Press Device Info ( , 2 times, 2 times My Number ( , , .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 62 Using Phone Menus Icon Glossary ( 2 times ) Allows you to view all the icons and their meanings. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , , . Location ( 2 times ) Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted location information system) mode. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , . 2. Select Location On / E911 Only then press .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD Unlock 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 63 The phone is never locked (Lock mode can be used). The phone is always locked. When locked, you can receive incoming calls and only make emergency calls. The phone is locked when it is turned on. Lock On Power Up Emergency #s ( 2 times ) Allows you to enter 3 emergency numbers. You can call these emergency numbers and 911, even when the phone is locked or restricted. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. 3. Press 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 64 Using Phone Menus Erase Contacts ( 2 times ) Allows you to erase all of your Contacts at once. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. 3. Press 4. Select Yes then press Erase Contacts. . Reset Default ( 2 times ) Allows you to reset your phone to the factory default settings. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. 3. Press Reset Phone. 4. Press , select Revert then press .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Call Settings ( 9:34 AM 2 times Page 65 ) The Call Setup menu allows you to designate how the phone handles both incoming and outgoing calls. Access and Options [Menu]. 1. Press 2. Press 2 times SETTINGS & TOOLS. 3. Press Call Settings. 4. Select a sub-menu. Answer Options, Auto Retry, TTY Mode, One-Touch Dial, Voice Privacy, Auto Volume, Data Settings, Voice Services and DTMF Tones.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 66 Using Phone Menus Auto Retry ( 2 times ) Allows you to set the length of time the phone waits before automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . 2. Select Off / Every 10 seconds / Every 30 seconds / Every 60 seconds then press . TTY Mode ( 2 times ) Allows you to attach a TTY device enabling you to communicate with parties also using a TTY device.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD Voice Privacy ( 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 67 ) 2 times Allows you to set the voice privacy feature for CDMA calls as Enhanced or Standard. CDMA offers inherent voice privacy. Check with your service provider for availability. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . 2. Select Enhanced / Standard then press Auto Volume ( .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 68 Using Phone Menus Data/Fax ( ) 2 times Allows you to use your phone to receive data and faxes. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , , . 2. Select Off / Fax In Once / Fax In Always / Data In Once / Data In Always then press . NOTE: The Data Connection 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 email, a fax, or access the Internet anytime, anywhere.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Train Words ( 2 times 9:34 AM Page 69 ) Allows you to help your phone distinguish your voice when using voice commands. If it is not possible to recognize the words Yes or No during the voice regognition process, you can record your own voice with this feature. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, , , . 2. Select Yes / No then press 3. If you select Yes, you can record Yes according to the phone’s message prompt. 4. Select Train or Un-train then press 5.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 70 Using Phone Menus Clock Format ( 2 times ) Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be displayed on the LCD screen. 1. Press [Menu], 2. Press Main Clock or 3. Select Normal / Analog(or Minimize) then press 2 times, . Front Clock. . Ringer ID ( 2 times ) Alerts you with the designated ringer ID, when the phone rings. [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, 2. Select On / Off then press . .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 MESSAGING ( ) 9:34 AM Page 71 Text messages, pix messages, and the voice mail box become available as soon as the phone is powered on. ● Check types of messages by pressing the message key ● Make a call to the callback number by pressing during a message check. ● Read and edit messages saved in the sent during transmission and send them. .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 72 Using Phone Menus Access and Options 1. Press 2. Press [Menu]. [MESSAGING]. 3. Select a sub-menu. Short Cut : Pressing Left Soft key hot key to Message. is a ● New TXT MSG : Sends a txt message. ● New PIX MSG : Sends a pix message. ● Inbox : Shows the list of received messages. ● Sent : Shows the list of sent messages. ● Drafts : Shows the list of draft messages. ● Voicemail : Shows the number of messages in the voicemail box.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 New TXT MSG ( 9:34 AM Page 73 ) Allows you to send text messages, pages, and e-mail. Each message has a destination (Address 1) and information (Message). These are dependent upon the type of message you want to send. The Basics of Sending a Message , select [New TXT MSG]. 1. Press Left Soft Key 2. Enter the phone number of the recipient or the e-mail address for an e-mail message. 3. Press . NOTE: To send a page, press Send now. 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 74 Using Phone Menus Customizing the Message Using Options 1. Create a new message. [Options]. 2. Press Right Soft Key 3. Select the option(s) to customize. 4. 74 Add Allows you to add a Graphic Animation, Sound, Quick Text or Signature. Format Text Allows you to change the look of the text. Alignment / Font Size / Font Style / Text Color / Background Save As Draft Saves the message into the Draft folder.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 75 Using Contacts to Send a Message You can designate an entry saved in your Contacts as Address 1 instead of manually entering the destination. [Menu], New TXT MSG. 1. Press 2. Press Left Soft Key 3. Use to highlight Contacts and press 4. Use to highlight the Contact entry containing the destination and press 5. Press Left Soft Key , [Add]. . . [Done]. NOTE: The Address 1 feature allows multi-sending of up to 10 total addresses. 6.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 76 Using Phone Menus New PIX Msg ( ) You can conveniently send a Pix Msg with sound & text to and from any other Verizon Wireless CDMA camera phone or any e-mail address. The Basics of Sending a Message [Menu], 1. Press , . 2. Enter the cellular phone number or e-mail address of the recipient. 3. ● Picture phone number for a Pix message. ● Email address for an e-mail message. Press . NOTE: To send a page, press Send now. 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 77 Customizing the Message Using Options 1. Create a new message. 2. Press Right Soft Key 3. Select the option(s) to customize. 4. [Options]. Preview To see the Pix message as it would be seen by the recipient. Add Quick Text Inserts predefined phrases. Yes / No / Call Me / Need Directions / Where Are You? / Will Call Later / Busy / On My Way / Will Arrive 15 Minutes / Thank You / Love You Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts folder.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 78 Using Phone Menus Inbox ( ) The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a new message: ● By displaying a message notification on the screen. ● By sounding a beep or vibrating, if set. ● By blinking . (only when you get an urgent message) Received text messages, picture messages, and e-mail lists may be searched and the contents viewed. Received messages are displayed from newest to oldest.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 79 Add to Contacts Stores the callback number, e-mail address, and numbers from the address included in the received message into your Contacts. Lock/Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message. Locked messages can not be deleted by the Erase Inbox and Erase All functions. Message Info Checks the received message information.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 80 Using Phone Menus Sent ( ) Up to 100 sent messages can be stored in Sent View lists and contents of sent messages and verify whether the transmission was successful or not. 1. Press [Menu], , . 2. Press Left Soft Key [Erase]. Press Right Soft Key [Options]. Forward Forwards a sent message to other destination address(es). Resend Allows you to retransmit the selected message.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD Drafts ( 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 81 ) Displays draft messages. [Menu], 1. Press 2. Press Left Soft Key Press Right Soft Key , . [Erase]. [Options]. Send Allows you to send the selected message. Add to Contacts Stores the callback number, e-mail address, and numbers from the address included in the received message into your Contacts. Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if the Erase Drafts or Erase All feature is used.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 82 Using Phone Menus Voice Mail ( ) Allows you to view new voice messages recorded in the voice mail box. Once you exceed the storage limit, old messages are overwritten. When you have a new voice message, your phone will alert you. Checking Your Voice Mail Box [Menu], 1. Press 2. Options from here: ● ● , . Press Left Soft Key [Clear] to delete information, and then select Clear count. Press to listen to the message(s).
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Msg Settings ( Page 83 ) Allows you to configure ten settings for received messages. 1. Press [Menu], [Settings]. 2. Use [ MESSAGING], press Left Soft Key to highlight one of the settings and press to select it.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 84 Using Phone Menus TXT-Auto View ( ) Allows you to directly display the content when receiving a message. PIX-Auto Receive ( ) Allows you to directly download the content when receiving a Pix message. TXT-Callback # ( ) Allows you to automatically send a designated callback number when you send a message. Edit Voice Mail # ( ) Allows you to manually enter the access number for Voice Mail Service.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 TXT-Signature ( 9:34 AM Page 85 ) Allows you make/edit a signature to automatically send with your messages. Erase ( ) Allows you to erase all text messages stored in your Inbox, Outbox, or Saved Msgs Folders. You can also erase all messages at the same time. 1. 2. Press Key [Menu], [Options]. [ MESSAGING], press Right Soft ● Press [Erase Inbox] to erase all messages stored in the Inbox.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 86 Using Phone Menus GET IT NOW ( 2 times) Get It Now allows you to do more than just talk on your phone. Get It Now is a technology and service that allows you to download and use applications on your phone. With Get It Now, it is quick and easy to personalize your phone to your lifestyle and tastes. Just download the applications that appeal to you.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 87 Access and Options 1. Press 2. Press [Menu]. 2 Times. Shortcut: You can access the GET IT NOW feature directly by pressing . 3. Options from here: ● Get Tunes & Tones : You can download and play various ring tones at anytime. ● Get PIX & FLIX : View your digital pictures and video right on your wireless phone. Take and trade pictures with your friends instantly.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:34 AM Page 88 Using Phone Menus Get Tunes & Tones ( ) 2 times Personalize your phone with ringtones. A large variety of choices are available to choose from current hits, pop, hiphop, and more. Access and Options [Menu]. 1. Press 2. Press 2 times. 3. Press Get Tunes & Tones. 4. Get Providers ( Select a sub-menu.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 Record New ( 9:35 AM Page 89 ) 2 times You can record and save desired sound. 1. Press 2. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . Ringtones ( 2 times ) Allows you to select a desired ring tone, download a new ring tone or record a new ring tone. 1. Press 2. Use [Menu], 2 times, , to highlight sound and press Right Soft Key [Options].
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 90 Using Phone Menus Tunes ( ) 2 times Allows you to connect to Get It Now and download various ring tones. 1. Press 2. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . Playing Tunes on the Outside Display*(When the folder is closed) You can play tunes when the folder is closed. 1. Press and hold the side keys or 2. : Play/Pause for 3 seconds and select a tune to play by using / . To play all tunes, select Play All.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 91 NOTE: To view the Play List during play, press the Camera Side key. NOTE: This function would not work when there is no saved audio file. To download an audio file, connect to Get It Now. * This service may not be available. Check with Carrier for availability. Tune Shows ( ) 2 times Allows you to connect to Get It Now and download various ring tones. 1. Press 2. Press [Menu], 2 times, , .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 92 Using Phone Menus Get PIX & FLIX ( 2 times ) Quick Access to Get PIX & FLIX Feature View, take and trade your digital pictures and video right from your wireless phone. Access and Options [Menu]. 1. Press 2. Press 2 times. 3. Press Get PIX & FLIX. Short Cut : Pressing is a hot key to Get PIX & FLIX. 4. sub-menu.
*VX8000-(E) Color_1.2.QXD 12/21/04 5:31 PM Page 93 V CAST brings the world to your mobile phone with fullmotion video and sound. Catch up with what’s happening with Video Clips from news, entertainment, sports or weather. Video Clips ( ) 2 times [Menu], 1. Press 2 times, 2. Press Navigation Key Left or Right , . to view Video Clip categories including News, Entertainment, Sports and Weather. 3. Select brand and Video Clip you want to view.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 10:26 AM Page 94 Using Phone Menus ● To view a Streaming Video 1. Read the description of the video clip, and press to view. 2. Select Yes to accept charges, press Video Clip will initiate transfer. and the 3. The video clip will begin playback shortly after being selected. ● To download a Video Clip, if applicable 1. Read the description of the video clip and press Right soft key Options. 2. Select for Save Video, and press . 3.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 95 Deleting Video Clips 1. 2. Press Navigation Key Left for GET PIX & FLIX . Select Flix Gallery and press . 3. Select Video to Delete. 4. Press the Right Soft Key 5. Select 6. Select Yes and press Options. to Erase Video. to erase Video. Configure Alerts for New Video Clips 1. From Video Clips Catalog, select category of content desired. 2. Select Content Provider. 3. Select Options by pressing Right Soft Key 4. Select Alerts. 5.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 96 Using Phone Menus Take PIX ( ) 2 times Lets you to take digital pictures. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, , . Short Cut : Pressing the camera key or from standby mode is a hot key to Take PIX. 2. Set the brightness Soft Key ● , zoom , flash , and press Right [Options] to change other settings. Select the option(s) to customize.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 97 NOTE: You can select Flash On/Off pressing Voice Dial Key( ). NOTE: When the Flash is On, take a photo within 12 inches. 3. Take a picture by pressing 4. Press Left Soft Key the Gallery. . [Save]. The picture is stored in Using the Side Camera Key You can use the Side Camera Key to use the sub menu eist when the flip is closed. The picture and the options menu(s) are shown on the outside display. 1. Press the Side Camera Key the camera menu.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 98 Using Phone Menus NOTE: Use Macro mode by moving the lens to ( ) when you take a picture at extremely close range, and use Portrait mode by moving the lens to ( ) when you take portrait shots. Wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth, when the lens is dirty. Video Messages can only be sent to an e-mail address. Take FLIX ( ) 2 times Lets you record a video message with sound. 1. Press , 2. [Menu], 2 Times, .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM 2 times ) PIX Gallery ( Page 99 Allows you to view photos that are stored in the phone. [Menu], 2 times, 1. Press 2. Select your desired picture with Soft Key 3. , . and press Right [Options]. Select the options to customize. 1. Send Sends the Pix message 2. To PIX Place Accessing the Online Album, Pix Place 3. Set As Main Wallpaper / Front Wallpaper / Picture ID 4. Rename Rename the selected Pix 5. Lock/Unlock Lock / Unlock 6.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 100 Using Phone Menus FLIX Gallery ( ) 2 times Allows you to view Videos that are stored in the phone. [Menu], 1. Press 2 Times, 2. Select your desired Video with , . and press to play. or ● ● Left Soft Key ● 3. : Adjust the volume. : Pause / Resume. : Repeat / : Rewind / : Pause / : FF / : Play : Stop Select the options to customize. 1. Send Sends the Flix message to an e-mail address 2.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 PIX Place ( 2 times 9:35 AM Page 101 ) Accessing the Online Album, Pix Place. 1. Press [Menu], Get Fun & Games ( 2 Times, , . ) 2 times Allows you to download games and applications from the Get It Now server. Choose the software you want from the list displayed on the screen. 1. Press [Menu], 2. Press Get New. Get News & Info ( 2 times, 2 times .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 102 Using Phone Menus Quick Access to News & Info Feature Get the latest news, stock quotes, and movie listings. With TXT Alerts, you’ll always know what you need to know. 1. Press [Menu], 2 times, . Ending a Browser Session End a Browser session by pressing .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 103 Scrolling Use to scroll through the content if the current page does not fit on the screen. The currently selected item is indicated by a cursor on the screen. Fast Scrolling Press and hold to quickly move the cursor up and down on the current screen. Scrolling by Page Press the Side Keys to move up and down a page at a time. Home Page To go to the Home Page, press and hold or .
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 104 Using Phone Menus Soft Keys To navigate to different screens or select special functions, use the Soft Keys. The function associated with the Soft Keys can change for each page and depends on each highlighted item. Left Soft Key Left Soft Key is used primarily for first options or selecting an item but its function may change, depending on the content displayed.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 105 Initiating a Phone Call From the Browser You can make a phone call from the Browser if the site you are using supports the feature (the phone number may be highlighted and Left Soft Key appears as Call). The browser connection is terminated when you initiate the call. After you end the call, your phone returns to the screen from which you initiated the call. Get Going ( 2 times ) Everything you need to know while you’re on the go. 1.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 106 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 it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 107 Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive and always obey them.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 108 Safety Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.) Optional for each phone manufacturer. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 109 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always marked clearly.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 110 Safety ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode. The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging. Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery. Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 111 seriously injured. Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone. Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone. Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 112 Safety ● upon moving. Short-circuit of the terminal may damage the battery and cause an explosion. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode. General Warnings and Cautions ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD ● 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 113 immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. The power cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 114 Safety ● Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; ● Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and ● Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 115 the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person's RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source. The so-called “cordless phones,” which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at for lower power levels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits. 4.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 116 Safety agent and the time tumors develop — if they do — may be many, many years. The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties in measuring actual RF exposure during day-to-day use of wireless phones. Many factors affect this measurement, such as the angle at which the phone is held, or which model of phone is used. 6.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 117 Protection and Measurement. The exposure limit takes into consideration the body’s ability to remove heat from the tissues that absorb energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known to have effects. Manufacturers of wireless phones must report the RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC. The FCC website (http://www.fcc.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 118 Safety 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. 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 119 found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. 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/cdrh/phones/index.html) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http://www.fcc.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 120 Safety 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: 1.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 121 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. 7.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 122 Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This phone model 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 radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 123 The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0.865 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 1.040 W/kg (body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements). While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 124 Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Adapter The Adapter allows you to charge the battery while away from your home or office. It supports standard U.S. AC120 Volt 60 Hz outlets. It takes 3.5 hours to charge a completely discharged standard battery. Battery Two types of battery are available; The standard battery and the extended battery.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 125 Headset The headset connects to your phone allowing hands-free operation. It includes earpiece and microphone. NOTE: It operates in vibration/no sound mode on Manner Mode/Silence All Mode even when connected to a headset. USB Cable Connects your phone to your PC. Battery Pack Charger The battery pack charger allows you to charge the battery pack itself without the phone. It can charge a completely discharged standard battery in 3.5 hours.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 126 W ar ranty Infor mation 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) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) The limited warranty for the unit and enclosed accessories shall be a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 127 Department at LG was not notified by the consumer during the applicable limited warranty period. (5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible. (6) This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by operations of law, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any implied warranty of marketability merchantability or fitness for a particular use.
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*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 129 Language 64 Location 62 Lock Mode 20 Picture ID 70 PIX Gallery 99 PIX Place 101 Power On/Off Anim.
*VX8000-(E) Color.QXD 11/4/04 9:35 AM Page 130 Index The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries 28 The Battery 16 TIA Safety Information 106 Tools 50 TTY Mode 66 Turning the Phone On and Off 17 U Using Phone Menus 42 V Vibrate 1 Mode 20 View Timer 49 Voice Dialing 22 Voice Dials 45 Voice Mail 82 Voice Privacy 67 Voice Services 68 Volume Quick Adjustment 21 W Wallpaper 59 Warranty Information 126 Welcome 7 P/N: MMBB0103101 Date: 04.10.