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LG 500

User Guide

LG500 ENG Rogers_1026  2005.11.7 10:26 AM  

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Page 1: ...LG 500 User Guide LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 1 ...

Page 2: ...ory card 17 Memory card adapter 17 Turning Your Phone On and Off 17 Access Codes 18 General Functions 19 Making a Call 19 Adjusting the Volume 20 Answering a Call 20 Entering Text 20 Selecting Functions and Options 24 In Call Menu 25 During a Call 25 Conference Calls 26 Menu Tree 27 Multimedia 29 Camera Video 29 MP3 Player 33 Messaging 34 Create New Message 34 Inbox 36 Outbox 36 2 Table of Content...

Page 3: ...Games Apps 45 Download Games 45 Games Apps 45 Access Point 45 Information 45 Media Services 46 Games Apps 46 Ringtones Audio 46 Graphics 46 View Online Album 46 Recent Calls 47 Missed Calls 47 Dialed Calls 47 Received Calls 47 Delete Recent Calls 47 Call Duration 48 Tools 49 Alarm Clock 49 Calendar 49 Voice Memo 50 Calculator 50 Notepad 51 World Clock 51 3 LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM ...

Page 4: ...ial List 54 Caller Groups 54 Copy All Contacts 55 Delete All Contacts 55 Settings 55 Information 56 Settings 57 Sounds 57 Display 57 Date Time 58 Call 58 Security 60 Connection 62 Reset Default 63 Q A 64 Safety Guidelines 66 Glossary 81 4 LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 4 ...

Page 5: ...hat you have all the parts shown below Handset User Guide Travel Adapter Standard Battery 5 Memory card adapter Memory card USB Data cable LG Mobile Suite Stereo headset Unpacking LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 5 ...

Page 6: ...ur mobile phone may affect nearby inadequately shielded electronic equipment You should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobilephone Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will cause the battery to ex...

Page 7: ...this causing a fire Do not drop strike or shake your phone severely Such actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock Do not place any heavy items on the power cord...

Page 8: ...er 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 and international standards bodies The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards CAUTION Use only the supplied and appr...

Page 9: ... 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 may cause undesired operation Cautions for Battery Do not disassemble Do not short circuit Do not expose to high ...

Page 10: ...key 12 Right soft key 11 End Power key 10 Message key 9 Confirmation key 14 Clear key 1 Earpiece 7 Microphone 6 Alpha numeric keys 5 Side keys 4 Left soft key 3 Send key 2 Navigation key 15 Infrared port Menu Internet 01 57 PM Jan 20 LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 10 ...

Page 11: ...t mode 7 Microphone Can be muted during a call for privacy 8 Display screen Displays phone status icons menu items Web information pictures and more in full color 9 Confirmation key Long press will launch the WAP browser Allows you to select and confirm menu options 10 Message key Use to retrieve or send text messages 11 End Power key Allows you to power the phone on or off end calls or return to ...

Page 12: ...enu option Menu 9 2 2 See page 57 for further details Display Information Your Phone Ear microphone jack Antenna Camera Infrared port Camera key Area Description First line Middle lines Displays various icons See page 13 Display messages instructions and Any information that you enter such As number to be dialed Last line Shows the functions currently Assigned to the two soft keys Flash Icon area ...

Page 13: ...he status of the battery charge Indicates the silent has been set for incoming phone alert Indicates the receipt of a message Indicates the receipt of a voice mail Indicates that vibration has been set for incoming phone alerts Indicates the alarm has been set and is on Indicates that GPRS service is available Indicates Ring has been set for incoming phone alerts Indicates the Schedule function LG...

Page 14: ... removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children 1 If necessary switch off the phone by holding down the E key until the power off image displays 2 Remove the battery To do so 3 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket so that it locks the card into place Make sure that the notched corner is bottom left and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone Getting Starte...

Page 15: ... the travel adapter provided with your phone 1 With the battery in position on the phone connect the lead from the travel adapter to the bottom of the phone Check that the arrow on the lead connector is facing towards the front of the phone 2 Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet Only use the travel adapter that comes included with the package n Warning You must unplug the adapter befor...

Page 16: ...e figure below Getting Started 3 When charging is finished disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone by pressing on the gray tabs on both sides of the connector while pulling the connector out n Notice If your phone is powered on while charging you ll see the bars in the battery indicator icon cycle When the battery is fully charged the bars in the battery indicator icon will...

Page 17: ...d adapter to PC check the status whether your PC is built in SD slot or not Turning Your Phone On and Off 1 Open the flip 2 Hold down the E key until the phone switches on 3 If the phone asks for a PIN enter the PIN and press the left soft key OK 4 When you wish to switch the phone off hold down the E key until the power off image displays Getting Started Removing the memory card 1 Push in memory ...

Page 18: ... 5 Security code 4 to 8 digits The security code protects the unauthorized use of your phone The default security code is set to 0000 and the security code is required to delete all phone entries and to activate the Restore Factory Settings menu The security code default setting can be modified from the Security Settings menu Getting Started LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 18 ...

Page 19: ...the desired number by using the navigation key 3 Press the S key Making International Calls 1 Press and hold the key for the international prefix The character can be replaced with the international access code 2 Enter the country code area code and the phone number 3 Press the S key Ending a Call When you have finished a call press the E key Making a Call From the Contacts List Menu 8 1 You can s...

Page 20: ...the phone If the Flip Open menu option Menu 9 4 2 is set you do not need to press any key You can answer the call simply by opening the flip 2 End the call by closing the phone or pressing the E key n Notice You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu features Vibrate Mode Quick Vibrate Mode can be activated by pressing and holding down key Signal Strength If you are inside a ...

Page 21: ...s T9 disabled mode Changing the Text Input Mode Change the text input mode by pressing You can check the current text input mode in the upper right corner of the screen Using the T9 Mode The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter words easily with a minimum number of key presses As you press each key the phone begins to display the characters that it thinks you are typing based on a bui...

Page 22: ...r the first letter Twice for the second letter And so on 2 To insert a space press the key once To delete letters press the C key Press and hold down the C key to erase the letters continuously n Notice Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys General Functions Key Characters in the Order Display Upper Case Lower Case 1 1 1 A B C 2 a b c 2 2 D E F 3 ...

Page 23: ...the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode Using the Symbol Mode The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters To enter a symbol press the key Use the navigation keys to select the desired symbol and press the Select key General Functions LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 23 ...

Page 24: ... alter the settings of a particular function The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current context the label on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicates its current role Press the left soft key to access the available Menu Selecting Functions and Options MUSIC PHONE Press the right soft key to access the Internet Menu Internet 01 57 PM Jan 20 LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 20...

Page 25: ... warn you of an incoming call while you are already on a call A tone sounds in the earpiece and the display will show that a second call is waiting This feature known as Call Waiting is only available if your network supports it For details of how to activate and deactivate it see Call Waiting Menu 9 4 4 If Call Waiting is on you can put the first call on hold and answer the second by pressing S R...

Page 26: ...ess the S When the second call is connected the first call is automatically placed on hold You can swap between calls by pressing the S key Setting Up a Conference Call To set up a conference call place one call on hold and while the active call is on press the left soft key and then select the Join menu of Conference call Activate the Conference Call on Hold To activate a conference call on hold ...

Page 27: ...7 Templates 2 7 1 Text 2 7 2 Multimedia 2 7 3 Business Card 2 8 Settings 2 8 1 Text Messages 2 8 2 Multimedia Messages 2 8 3 Download Messages 2 8 4 Info Messages 2 9 Check Memory 3 Internet see page 42 3 1 GoRogers 3 2 Access Point 3 3 Cache Settings 3 3 1 Clear Cache 3 3 2 Allow Cache 3 4 Cookie Settings 3 5 Security Certificates 3 6 Information 4 Games Apps see page 45 4 1 Download Games 4 2 Ga...

Page 28: ...nes 9 1 3 Volume 9 1 4 Ring Alert Type 9 1 5 Message Alert Tones 9 1 6 Key Tones 9 1 7 Voice Memo 9 2 Display 9 2 1 Wallpaper 9 2 2 Backlight Timer 9 2 3 Languages 9 2 4 Menu Style 9 2 5 Banner 9 2 6 Theme 9 2 7 Information Box 9 3 Date Time 9 3 1 Set Date 9 3 2 Date Format 9 3 3 Set Time 9 3 4 Time Format 9 3 5 Auto Update 9 4 Call 9 4 1 Call Forwarding 9 4 2 Answer Mode 9 4 3 Send My Number 9 4 ...

Page 29: ... on the move Additionally you can send photos to other people in a picture message The right soft key Options will bring up the following options n Note Press the left soft key Video Video application enables you to record a video clip n Note In Take Photo mode you can adjust the zoom scale by using the side key The maximum zoom scale depends on the resolution as follows Resolution Sets the image ...

Page 30: ...ng if needed focus on the subject to capture and press the Camera key or key With a click the image is captured and then automatically saved in the Photo Gallery Taking multiple shots in succession Select the Multishot mode After finishing camera option setting focus on the subject to capture and press the Camera key With a click the image is captured and then automatically saved in the Photo Gall...

Page 31: ...u can change the name of the selected image n Note Press the left soft key Photo Camera application enables you to take a still picture Resolution Sets the image size to one of Low 128X96 Hi 176X144 Quality Determines the quality of a video clip White Balance This adjusts the light effect level and you can select from the following options Auto Daylight Incandescent Cloudy Fluorescent Flash Allows...

Page 32: ...soft key Options Send via Multimedia Message You can send the selected video clip via a multimedia message Store To Online Album Allows you to save your photos in Online Album For futher details see the menu View Online Album Delete Deletes the selected video clip Playback You can play video clip with below option Once play the selected video clip only one time Repeat play the selected video clip ...

Page 33: ... the music This phone supports six preset menus When you access this menu you can view what the current EQ setting Player Skin You can select the desired player skin on the screen Check Memory This function shows the status of the external memory card n Note The copyright of music files can be protected in international treaties and national copyright laws Therefore it may be necessary to obtain a...

Page 34: ...does not support such options Insert Symbol You can add special characters Text Templates You can use Text templates already set in the phone Address Book You can add phone numbers or e mail addresses in Address Book Business Card You can add your business card to the message Options Send to Lets you enter recipients to receive messages 1 Enter numbers of the recipients 2 Press D key to add more r...

Page 35: ...bol Graphic Photo New Photo Sound New Sound Video New Video New Slide Text Templates Address Book or Business card Options Send to You can send multimedia messages to multiple recipients prioritize your message and make it sent later as well n Note All messages will be automatically saved in the outbox folder even after a sending failure Preview You can preview multimedia messages you wrote Save Y...

Page 36: ... can forward the current message to other recipients n Note If you select the photo on writing multimedia message loading duration will take about 5 seconds Please wait until the picture is uploaded before continuing Inbox Menu 2 2 You will be alerted when you have received messages They will be stored in the Inbox If the phone shows No space for SIM message you have to delete only SIM messages fr...

Page 37: ...mber obtained from your service provider see menu option 2 5 2 You can quickly connect to the first voice server by pressing and holding the 1 key in Idle Mode Information You can view information about outbox messages Recipient s address Subject Message date time Message type Message size Delete all You can delete all messages in the Outbox When you didn t send the message View You can preview mu...

Page 38: ...n info service message a popup message will indicate a new message receipt or the info service message will be displayed directly Templates Menu 2 7 Text Menu 2 7 1 There are 6 predefined messages in the list You can view and edit the template messages or create new messages The following options are available Edit Allows you to write a new message or edit the selected template message Send via Te...

Page 39: ...ber Office number Fax number and E mail address Edit Allows you to write a new message or edit the selected name card Send via Text Message Sends the selected name card by SMS Multimedia Message Sends the selected name card by MMS Delete Allows you to delete the selected name card Settings Menu 2 8 Text Messages Menu 2 8 1 Message Center Number If you want to send the text message you can receive ...

Page 40: ... GSM phone users They provide general information such as weather reports traffic news taxis pharmacies and stock prices n Note The last 4 items Message Types Validity Period Delivery Report Reply Via Same Message Center might not be visible dependent on SIM Multimedia Messages Menu 2 8 2 Priority You can set the priority of the message you choose Message Subject You can enter a MMS Subject when t...

Page 41: ...s To create new topics press the left soft key Select and then select the new topics menu by pressing the left soft key Select Receive Enables or disables the reception of broadcast messages Alert Allows you to to be alerted to new messages Languages This option allows you to select the language preferred The cell broadcast message will be displayed in the language selected Check Memory Menu 2 9 Y...

Page 42: ... WWW page by entering its URL address To exit the browser at any time press the E key The idle screen is displayed Navigating with the WAP Browser You can surf the Internet using either the phone keys or the WAP Browser menu Using the Phone Keys When surfing the Internet the phone keys function differently from the phone mode Key Description Up down navigation key Scroll each line of the content a...

Page 43: ...red by your APN server Connection Type The options for connection type are Temporary or Continuous and depend on the gateway you are using HTTP Connecting Clients to Server directly in HTTP Continuous A confirmed delivery mechanism but generates more network traffic Temporary A non confirmed connectionless service Proxy IP Address Input the IP address of the Proxy server you access Port Number Inp...

Page 44: ...ngs Menu 3 4 The user information you have accessed is stored in the cookie Delete Cookies Remove all cookies Allow Cookies Set a value whether a connection attempt is made through a cookie or not Security Certificates Menu 3 5 A list of the available certificates is shown Information Menu 3 6 The WAP Browser version is displayed Internet LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 44 ...

Page 45: ...le n Warning Only J2ME Java 2 Micro Edition based programs will run in a phone environment The J2SE Java 2 Standard Edition based programs will only run in a PC environment Download Games Menu 4 1 Download a game from the carrier URL address Games Apps Menu 4 2 Main Screen Java main menu has a Default Games folder already created and adds it to the list when a new folder is created or downloaded g...

Page 46: ... only be used under the Set As Ring Tone mode Graphics Menu 5 3 Allows you to download Ringtones and Audio or Graphics and shows what sound files or graphics you currently have The left soft key Options will bring up the following options View You can view selected graphics Send via Multimedia Message Downloaded Picture can be sent via MMS Set as Wallpaper Currently selected Picture can be set as ...

Page 47: ...lls Menu 6 2 This option lets you view the last 20 outgoing calls called or attempted You can also View the number if available and call it or save it in the Address Book Enter new name for the number and save both in the Address Book Send a message to this number Delete the call from the list Received Calls Menu 6 3 This option lets you view the last 10 incoming calls You can also View the number...

Page 48: ...48 Call Duration Menu 6 5 Allows you to view the duration of your incoming and outgoing calls You can also reset the call times Recent Calls LG500 ENG Rogers_1026 2005 11 7 10 26 AM 48 ...

Page 49: ... you of the schedule and memo The phone will sound an alarm tone if it has been set for a specific note For changing the day month and year View Daily Schedules Shows the note for the chosen day New Schedule Input the subject the schedule time the repeat the alarm by pressing allowed keys All Schedules Shows the notes that are set for all days Use up down navigation keys to browse through the note...

Page 50: ...tarting with the most recent memo The screen displays the date and time when the memo was recorded Delete Allows you to delete a specific memo Record New Allows you to record a memo Rename Allows you to rename a specific memo Send via Multimedia Message Sends the selected voice memo by MMS Delete All Allows you to delete all memos Calculator Menu 7 4 Using this feature you can use the phone as a c...

Page 51: ...ithin a measurement category There are 4 measurements categories Length Area Weight and Volume 1 You can select one of four measurement by pressing left soft key Unit 2 Select the standard value of the unit by using left right navigation key 3 Select the unit you want to convert to by pressing up and down navigation 4 Add a value by using the number pad The unit will automatically be converted Inf...

Page 52: ...If there is no communication between your phone and the IrDA compliant device within 30 seconds after activation of the feature it is automatically deactivated For further details contact your service provider n PC Sync PC Sync is a program for data exchange between PC and the phone by a data cable Therefore if you want to use this function you have to use the software and USB data cable IrDA port...

Page 53: ...p picture by press the left soft key Select Copy to SIM You can copy an entry from Phone to SIM Copy to Phone You can copy an entry from SIM to phone Assign Speed Dial You can make a one touch dial by assigning a speed dial For further details see page 54 Set Primary Number You can select the main number out of your mobile home or office numbers Choose the one that is most often used The main numb...

Page 54: ...in a specific way and display a preselected graphic icon when a particular person calls you 2 Every Group list will be displayed Family Friends Colleague VIP Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 3 Select the Group name that you want to manage by pressing the left soft key Options 4 You will see the following submenus under the predefined groups View Members Allows you to see the member list in the group Group ...

Page 55: ...pying Original Dial Number will be erased Delete All Contacts Menu 8 6 You can delete all entries in the SIM and Phone Press the E key to return to the standby mode Settings Menu 8 7 Set Save Location Menu 8 7 1 If you select Always Ask when adding entry the phone will ask where to store If you select SIM or Phone the phone will store an entry to the SIM or the phone View Options Menu 8 7 2 Names ...

Page 56: ...ce and voice mail numbers 1 Select the Service Dial Number option 2 The names of the available services will be shown 3 Use the up down navigation keys to select a service Press the S key Check Memory Menu 8 8 2 You can check how many names and numbers are stored in the Address Book SIM card and phone memories My Mobile Number Menu 8 8 3 Allows you to display your phone number in the SIM card LG50...

Page 57: ...enu 9 1 6 This menu option allows you to select a tone that the phone sounds when you press a key Voice Memo Menu 9 1 7 See page 50 for further details Display Menu 9 2 Wallpaper Menu 9 2 1 This menu allows you to change the background pictures of the Internal and External display There are 2 folders that include graphics and pictures originated from built in camera or web sites Backlight Timer Me...

Page 58: ...Y Year Set Time Menu 9 3 3 You can enter the current time Time Format Menu 9 3 4 You can set the time format between 24 Hour and 12 Hour Auto Update Menu 9 3 5 Select On to set the phone to automatically update the time and date according to the current time zone Call Menu 9 4 Allows you to customize certain calling features Call Forwarding Menu 9 4 1 When this network service is activated you can...

Page 59: ...ressing the S key Send My Number Menu 9 4 3 This network service allows you to set your phone number to be displayed On or hidden Off from the person to whom you are calling Select Set by Network to reset the phone to the setting that you have agreed upon with your service provider Call Waiting Menu 9 4 4 The network will notify you of a new incoming call while you have a call in progress Select A...

Page 60: ... passwords are used to protect the features of your phone They are described in the following sections Request PIN Code Menu 9 5 1 When the PIN code request feature is enabled you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on Consequently any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval n Note Before disabling the PIN code request feature you must enter you...

Page 61: ...Note To use Call Barring service you must input the network password When calls are barred calls may be possible to certain emergency numbers in some networks Fixed Dial Number Menu 9 5 4 Allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers if this function is supported by your SIM card The PIN2 code is required The following options are available Enable You can only call phone num...

Page 62: ...twork is lost the phone will sound an error tone and ask you to select a network again The selected network must have a roaming agreement with your home network that is the operator whose SIM card is in your phone The phone lets you select another network if the phone fails to access the selected network If you switch off the phone the phone will be reset to Automatic Preferred You can set a list ...

Page 63: ... short messages will be done via GPRS Also starting an active packet data connection for example to send and receive e mail is quicker If you select When Needed the phone will use a packet data connection only if you start an application or action that needs it The GPRS connection is closed after it is not used by any application n Note If there is no GPRS coverage and you have chosen Power on the...

Page 64: ...es the LCD not turn on A Remove the battery and turn on the power after placing it back on If there is no change fully charge the battery and try again Q Why is there an echo when a connection is made with certain telephones in a certain area A This is called the Echo Phenomenon where it occurs if connection volume is too high or caused by special properties semi electronic telephone exchange of t...

Page 65: ...ook entry A Check that the number has been stored correctly by using the Address book Search feature Re store them if necessary Q Why can t my correspondent reach me A Is you phone switched on E pressed for more than three seconds Are you accessing the right cellular network Or you may have set an incoming call barring option Q I cannot find the lock PIN or PUK code What is my password A The defau...

Page 66: ...national standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 American National Standards I...

Page 67: ...so require Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six 6 inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interferenc...

Page 68: ...y Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may use 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 ...

Page 69: ...nstalled or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result 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 the...

Page 70: ...ior to cleaning your phone and clean the power plug pin when it is dirty When using the power plug ensure that it is firmly connected If it is 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 Always cover the receptacle when not i...

Page 71: ...tely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They Talking on your phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality due to heat generated during use When the phone is not used for a long period time store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment i e TV or radio may cau...

Page 72: ...it radiofrequency energy RF 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 Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of...

Page 73: ...are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document 3 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to handheld wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the ...

Page 74: ...ave been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures However none of the studie...

Page 75: ...ven the establishment of new research programs around the world The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues 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 provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from exper...

Page 76: ...easuring the radio frequency energy RF exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers The standard Recommended Practice for Determining the Spatial Peak Specific Absorption Rate SAR in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices Experimental Techniques sets forth the first consistent test methodology for mea...

Page 77: ...lop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to radiofrequency energy RF Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended...

Page 78: ...reless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference be found to occur the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to r...

Page 79: ...with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value Because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels to use only the power required to reach the network in general the closer you are to a wi...

Page 80: ...r searching on FCC ID BEJCE500 Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA website at http www wow com com In the United States and Canada the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give addit...

Page 81: ...the various network operators GSM covers most European countries and many other parts of the world Java Programming language generating applications that can run on all hardware platforms whether small medium or large without modification It has been promoted for and geared heavily to the Web both for public Web sites and Intranets When a Java program runs from a Web page it is called a Java apple...

Page 82: ...ber Identification Module Card containing a chip with all the information required to operate the phone network and memory information as well as the subscriber s personal data The SIM card fits into a small slot on the back of the phone and is protected by the battery Patent Information This product was manufactured under one or more of the following U S patents 5276765 5749067 6061647 Glossary L...

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