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User Guide

Optimus V

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Page 1: ...User Guide LG Optimus V To Activate See page 19 P NO MFL67014001 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...011 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 Bluetooth QDID B016832 ...

Page 3: ... INSTALLATION CAUTION Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can result in an electric shock to your device This product is equipped with a USB Cable for connecting to a desktop or notebook computer Be sure your computer is properly grounded earthed before connecting this product to the computer The power supply cord of a desktop or notebook computer has an equipment grounding conductor and a...

Page 4: ...NING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced To reduce risk of ﬁre or burns do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts expose to temperature above 60 C 140 F or dispose of in ﬁre or water Replace only with speciﬁed batteries Recycle or dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations or reference guide supplied with your product Take extra precautions s Ke...

Page 5: ... with another battery that has been qualiﬁed with the system per this standard IEEE Std 1725 200x Use of an unqualiﬁed battery may present a risk of ﬁre explosion leakage or other hazard s Avoid dropping the phone or battery If the phone or battery is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service center for inspection s If the battery leaks Do not allow the...

Page 6: ...ue to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft s navigation system and its communications network using this device s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries If you want to use this device when its use is restricted on board an aircraft remember to switch to Airplane Mode which turns off RF functions that could cause interference ENVIRONMENT ...

Page 7: ...e use of radio equipment in fuel depots chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked These include fueling areas below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders ROAD SAFETY Vehicle drive...

Page 8: ...ded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information 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 be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the...

Page 9: ...ss of performance and SAR levels exceeding the recommended limits as well as result in non compliance with local regulatory requirements in your country To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards always use your device only in its normal use position Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality an...

Page 10: ...ccount 21 Top Up Your Account 21 Account Management 21 Device Basics 23 Your Device 23 Viewing the Display Screen 27 Turning Your Device On and Off 31 Battery and Charger 32 Device Function Keys 37 Navigation and Customization 49 Displaying Your Phone Number 62 Entering Text 62 Creating a Google Account 67 Making and Answering Calls 69 Making Calls 69 Answering Calls 70 Missed Call Notiﬁcation 71 ...

Page 11: ...s 84 Search Settings 88 Messaging Settings 89 Airplane Mode 90 TTY Use With Virgin Mobile Service 91 Security Settings 92 Call Log 99 Viewing the Call Log 99 Call Log Options 99 Making a Call From the Call Log 100 Saving a Number From the Call Log 100 Prepending a Number From the Call Log 101 Clearing the Call Log 101 Contacts 102 Creating a New Contacts Entry 102 Adding a Contact to Your Favorite...

Page 12: ...ntacts 109 Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts 111 Accounts 113 Adding Accounts 113 Conﬁguring Account Sync and Display Options 114 Music 117 Transferring Music Files to Your Phone 117 Opening Music and Working with Your Library 118 Playing Music 120 Working with Playlists 123 Calendar Tools 125 Calendar 125 Folders 133 Clock 134 Alarms 135 Calculator 137 Voice Services 138 Voice Dialing 138 ...

Page 13: ...sing the Bluetooth Settings Menu 156 Pairing Bluetooth Devices 157 Sending Items via Bluetooth 159 Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 160 Virgin Mobile Service 161 Voicemail 161 Text Messaging SMS 162 Multimedia Messaging MMS 164 Call Waiting 168 Web and Data Services 169 Getting Started With Data Services 169 Navigating the Web 170 Connecting to Wi Fi Networks 179 Email 182 ...

Page 14: ...es 208 Google MapsTM 209 Navigation 212 Safety 213 Warning Important safety information 220 10 Driver Safety Tips 230 Consumer Information on SAR 233 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 236 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 238 ...

Page 15: ...ch service or application If you USE ANY of these Wireless services or applications personal information you submit may be read collected or used by the service or application provider and or other users of those forums Speciﬁc terms and conditions terms of use and privacy polices apply to those applications and services Please review carefully any and all terms and conditions applicable to those ...

Page 16: ...ding interference that causes undesired operation Technical Details The Optimus VTM is an all digital phone that operates on Code Division Multiple Access CDMA frequencies Personal Communication Services PCS at 1 9 GHz CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum that enables the phone to keep communication from being crossed and to use one frequency channel by multip...

Page 17: ...rk TIA EIA IS 634 TIA EIA IS 651 TIA EIA IS 41 C TIA EIA IS 124 MAS BS PCSC RS Intersystem operations Non signaling data comm Service TIA EIA IS 96 B TIA EIA IS 637 TIA EIA IS 657 IS 801 TIA EIA IS 707 A Speech CODEC Short Message Service Packet Data Position Determination Service gpsOne High Speed Packet Data 1x EV DO Related Interface TIA EIA IS 856 TIA EIA IS 878 TIA EIA IS 866 TIA EIA IS 890 C...

Page 18: ...ck of the phone kept 0 79 inches 2 0 cm from the body To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 0 79 inches 2 0 cm must be maintained between the user s body and the back of the phone including the antenna whether extended or retracted Third party belt clips holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used Avoid the use of access...

Page 19: ...ly 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 Part 15 19 statement This device and...

Page 20: ...and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer...

Page 21: ...following illustration 㻁 Position the back cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click see step 3 in the following illustration 2 Press and hold located on the top right to turn the device on Activate your phone 1 Turn on your new phone 2 Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process 3 After you have completed the wizard make a phone call to conﬁrm you...

Page 22: ...your battery as soon as possible See Charging the Battery on page 33 for details Setting Up Your Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access 1 Press Tap the Phone tab...

Page 23: ...t PIN at virginmobileusa com where you can do everything above and a lot more Top Up Your Account BuyTop Up cards at thousands of retailers Or make it real easy by registering your credit debit card or PayPal account Auto Top Up AutoTop Up is the easiest way to keep your service working Set it toTop Up your account once a month so you can keep emailing IMing Tweeting withTwitter surﬁng and talking...

Page 24: ...t Manual Top Ups From Your Computer If you don t want to set AutoTop Up you can still log in at virginmobileusa com whenever you need a quickTop Up From Your Phone Just dial 729 on your phone or just tap on the home screen ...

Page 25: ... Sensors sense proximity towards other objects such as your head so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a call NOTE Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective ﬁlm pouch or a protective case not authorized by LG 2 Status Bar provide information about your device s status and options such as signal strength ringer setting messaging and battery charge The Statu...

Page 26: ... key term both on the device and on the web page 46 s For example entering the word Pa will display any matching entries from your device s Contacts list current device applications online Android Google apps or from any online Web page via Google search s Press and hold to launch Voice Search where you can initiate a Google search by verbally entering a text string The device recognizes your spok...

Page 27: ...ed or an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations 15 Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and sounds The speaker also lets you hear the caller s voice in speakerphone mode 16 Camera Lens lets you take pictures and videos 17 Charger Accessory Port allows you to connect the device charger optional USB cable included or other compatible accessories CAUTION Inserting an accessor...

Page 28: ...ate the camera and camcorder Once the Camera function is open you can access the Video recorder function as well 22 microSD Slot accommodates the pre installed microSDTM card expandable up to 32GB NOTE Insert a microSD card to use the camera and other multimedia features Multimedia contents will be saved in the microSD card The Optimus VTM has a microSDTM card pre installed microSD Slot Volume Key...

Page 29: ...ng the Notiﬁcations Panel on page 44 The following list identiﬁes the symbols you ll see on your device s display screen Status Bar Service Icons Signal Strength Shows your current signal strength More bars stronger signal No Service Your phone cannot ﬁnd a signal 3G Connected Indicates that 3G data service is available 3G In Use Indicates that 3G data service is in use 1x Data Connected Indicates...

Page 30: ...he ringer volume is set to vibrate and all sounds are silenced Ringer Silenced Indicates that all sounds are turned off Muted Indicates that the phone s microphone is muted Very Low Battery Indicates that the battery is very low Low Battery Indicates that the battery is low Battery Drained Indicates that the battery is partially drained Battery Full Indicates that the battery is fully charged Batt...

Page 31: ...zation is in progress for Gmail Calendar and Contacts Problem With Sign In Or Sync There has been an issue with your connection to the Google server or you were not properly signed into your account In order to use Google application or sync features you must set up and sign into an active Google account Full microSD Card Indicates that microSD card is full An Open Wi Fi Network Available Indicate...

Page 32: ...is uploading data Downloading Data Indicates that your device is downloading data Download Finished Indicates that a download is complete Connected To VPN Indicates that the device is connected to a Virtual Private Network Disconnected From VPN Indicates that the device is disconnected from the Virtual Private Network Song Is Playing Indicates that a song is playing Lock Screen Indicates that the ...

Page 33: ...d a signal after 15 minutes of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated When a signal is found your phone automatically returns to standby mode In Power Save mode your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention TIPThe Power Save feature conserves your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal Turning Your Device Off 1 Press and hold for...

Page 34: ... to use an LG approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat catch ﬁre or explode resulting in serious bodily injury death or property Battery Capacity Your device is equipped with a Lithium Ion Li Ion battery It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained The battery provides over 150 minutes of continuous digital talk time or over 168 hours of...

Page 35: ... top of the battery compartment and remove it from the device WARNING Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li Ion battery as you can be burned Charging the Battery Keeping track of your battery s charge is important If your battery level becomes too low your device automatically turns off and you will lose any information you were working on Always use a LG approved desktop charger travel charger or...

Page 36: ...nstall the necessary USB drivers on your computer ﬁrst Connect one end of the USB cable to the Charger Accessory Port on your device and connect the other end to a USB port on your computer It is best to use the rear USB port when connecting to a desktop computer The USB hub should be powered by an external power source NOTE s Low power USB ports are not supported such as the USB port on your keyb...

Page 37: ...ction will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location each query drains your battery See Activating Location Mode on page 206 s Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before charging your device Repeating this process of a complete discharge and recharge can reduce the storage capacity of any battery over time s Turn off automatic sincronization for your applica...

Page 38: ...You can also use it to turn off applications that you ve downloaded if they are consuming too much power 1 Press Settings About Phone Battery Use 2 The list of applications or services using battery power are displayed in order of energy used from greatest amount to least Touch an application in the Battery Use screen to see the details about its power consumption Different applications offer diff...

Page 39: ...een s wallpaper image This image can be obtained from either your Gallery Live wallpapers or Wallpapers 㻁 Search displays the Quick Search Box that can be used to search for a key term both on the device and on the Web s For example entering the word Pa will display any matching entries from your device s Contacts list current device applications online Android Google apps or from any online Web p...

Page 40: ...e Where Check in Where Movies Where Search WhereTrafﬁc Where Voice Where Weather YouTube s Folders New folder All Contacts Contacts with phone numbers Recent document Starred Contacts s Wallpapers Gallery Live wallpapers Wallpapers Wallpaper s Gallery s Live wallpapers s Wallpapers Search Notiﬁcations Settings Wireless Networks s Airplane Mode On Off s Wi Fi On Off s Wi Fi Settings Wi Fi On Off Ne...

Page 41: ...Ringtone Media Alarm 䕠Incoming Calls s Phone Ringtone 䕠Notiﬁcations s Notiﬁcation Ringtone 䕠Feedback s Audible Touch Tones On Off s Audible Selection On Off s Screen Lock Sounds On Off s Haptic Feedback On Off s Emergency Tone Off Alert Vibrate Settings Display s Brightness s Auto rotate Screen On Off s Animation No Animations Some Animations All Animations s Screen Timeout 15 seconds 30 seconds 1...

Page 42: ...ngs Privacy 䕠Personal data s Factory Data Reset Settings SD Card Phone Storage 䕠SD card s Total Space s Available Space s Unmount SD card s Format SD card 䕠 Internal Phone Storage s Available Space Settings Language Keyboard s Select Language English Español ጫ 䕠Text settings s Select input method Swype On Off Android Keyboard On Off s Swype Language Word prediction On Off Audio feedback On Off Vib...

Page 43: ...essibility services s TalkBack On Off s SoundBack On Off s KickBack On Off 䕠Power button s Power button ends call On Off Settings Date time s Use 24 hour Format On Off s Select Date Format Normal 12 31 2010 12 31 2010 31 12 2010 2010 12 31 Settings About Phone s SW Update s Status Battery Status Battery Level My Phone Number MIN PRL Version MEID Signal Strength Mobile NetworkType Service State Mob...

Page 44: ...s of the current screen or application not to any speciﬁc item on the screen To open the available options menu press Not all applications have Options menus if you press on a screen that has no Options menu nothing will happen Some applications have more Options menu items than can ﬁt in the options menu touch More to open the additional items Touch to open more menu items ...

Page 45: ... items on a screen a Context menu opens Selecting Menu Items To select a menu or option simply tap it If there are more menus options than can ﬁt in a screen slide the screen up to display more menus options For example to set the phone to play tones when using dial pad to dial numbers 1 Press 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap Sound 4 Slide the screen up to display more menus 5 Tap Audible Touch Tones to check...

Page 46: ...e 27 You can open the Notiﬁcations panel to view a list of all recent and ongoing notiﬁcations Depending on your settings you may hear a notiﬁcation sound and or the device may vibrate when new notiﬁcations are received NOTE Adjusting sound volume and other general notiﬁcations settings is described in Sound Settings on page 75 Applications whose activities produce notiﬁcations such as GmailTM and...

Page 47: ...e application that corresponds to your response will open For example new voicemail notiﬁcations dial your voicemail box and Gmail notiﬁcations open the Gmail application so you can read your messages 1K HA N HH JKPEł PEKJOġ 1 Open the Notiﬁcations panel 2 Tap Clear at the top right of the panel All event based notiﬁcations will be cleared ongoing notiﬁcations will remain in the list 1K HKOA PDA K...

Page 48: ...rch Key displays the Quick Search Box that can be used to search for a key term both on the device and on the Web Some applications such as Contacts GmailTM and Google MapsTM have the ability to search contents within those speciﬁc applications Along with being able to search by typing in search terms you are also able to search by voice 㻁 Press to launch the Quick Search Box 㻁 Press and hold to l...

Page 49: ...arch box opens when you press This is indicated by the application s icon on the left side of the search box 2 Enter the text you re searching for in the Quick Search Box Tap to conduct the search As you type search results from your previous search terms and Web search suggestions appear Tap an item to search that term 㻁 You can use the Search preferences to conﬁgure some aspects of Google Web se...

Page 50: ...y Voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search The available Voice Commands are s Say Directions to followed by an address name business name type of business or other destination to get directions to that location from Google MapsTM s Say Navigate to followed by an address name business name type of business or other destination to get spoken turn by turn directions to that ...

Page 51: ...t access to information and applications It is accessible from any menu by pressing Home Screen Status Bar Shows device status information including the time signal strength battery status and notiﬁcation icons Application Icons Touch an icon application folder etc to open and use it Browser Key Launches the Web browser Applications Launcher Key Touch to open the Launch screen to view installed ap...

Page 52: ... screen spans ﬁve screen widths allowing more space for icons widgets shortcuts and other items The main screen is in the center with two extension screens on either side of it Extended Home Screens Location Indicator The dots indicate which Home screen pane you are viewing 䕠 Touch and hold the Home screen dots on the lower left or right of the screen to view thumbnails of the Extended Home screen...

Page 53: ...iated application Applications How to View Open and Switch All of the applications on your device including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Android MarketTM or other sources are grouped together on the Launch screen that you access from your Home screen If you have more applications than can ﬁt on the Launch screen you can slide the screen up or down to view more The Launch...

Page 54: ...p an icon to open its application Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Launch screen automatically Opening and Switching Applications Multi tasking is easy with AndroidTM Opened applications can keep running in the background when you open another application There s no need to quit an application before opening another You can easily switch among several open applications Androi...

Page 55: ...on you want to open or Simply tap the icon if the application you want is on your Home screen To switch between multiple applications 1 Press and hold A small window opens with icons of applications that you ve used recently 2 Tap the application icon you want to open or Press to return to the current application Adding Application Icons to the Home Screen Customize your Home screen with the appli...

Page 56: ... or Outlook account page 100 Contacts can only be synched to a managed account page 82 Email Provides access your POP3 IMAP and Exchange Server Outlook email accounts page 180 Also provides access to your Gmail account page 181 Gallery Displays a Gallery of camera images and video stored in the microSD card page 148 Gmail Provides access to your Gmail account page 181 Google Search Displays the Qu...

Page 57: ...R software called Voice Control to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch phone functions Voice Search Launches your device s built in automatic speech recognition ASR software and initiates a Google search based on the recognized text YouTube Launches theYouTube application Activate Telespree Provides access to Virgin Customer Service to activate your device without calling airG Chat L...

Page 58: ...Adding and Removing Widgets on the current screen s Repositioning Widgets s Creating Folders s Changing the Background Wallpaper Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts are different than the current Home screen Widgets that only launch an application Shortcuts activate a feature action or launch an application To add a shortcut from the Launch screen 1 Press to go to the Home screen 2 Tap to reveal all your...

Page 59: ...ome screen 1 Press to go to the Home screen 2 Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen 3 From the Add to Home screen window tap Shortcuts 4 Tap a selection from the available list 㻁 Applications 㻁 Bookmark 㻁 Contact 㻁 Direct dial 㻁 Direct message 㻁 Directions Navigation 㻁 Gmail label 㻁 Latitude 㻁 Music playlist 㻁 Settings To delete a shortcut 1 Press to go to the Home screen 2 Touch and hold ...

Page 60: ...ted 2 Touch and hold the widget This unlocks it from its location on the current screen 3 Drag the widget over the Trash and release it 㻁 This action does not delete the Widget just removes it from the current screen To place a Widget onto a different screen 1 Touch and hold the widget you want to move 2 Drag the widget to the edge of the screen the left side if moving to a screen located on the l...

Page 61: ... wallpaper 1 From the Home screen press Wallpaper or Touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen then tap Wallpapers 2 Tap Gallery Live wallpapers or Wallpapers 㻁 Gallery to use a picture on your device as a wallpaper You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper 㻁 Live wallpapers to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your device Live wallpapers can change according to...

Page 62: ...anges The automatic screen orientation feature can be manually enabled to change the orientation for all enabled screens when rotation is detected NOTE An example of a screen that automatically re orients by moving the device is the Messaging screen This only requires you turn the device on its side To manually activate the auto rotate feature 1 Press Settings Display 2 Tap Auto rotate Screen to e...

Page 63: ...drag the Notiﬁcation panel open as described in Using the Notiﬁcations Panel on page 44 s Swipe or slide To swipe or slide quickly move your ﬁnger across the surface of the screen without pausing when you ﬁrst touch it so you don t drag an item instead For example you can slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right...

Page 64: ...ng Your Phone Number 䕠 Press Settings About Phone Status Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed Entering Text Onscreen Keyboard You can enter text using your device s onscreen QWERTY keyboard The onscreen keyboard displays automatically when you need to enter text To manually display the keyboard simply touch a text ﬁeld where you want to enter text ...

Page 65: ...icon Key Touch and hold to enter various emoticons Space Key Tap to enter space Touch and hold to insert tab Numbers and Symbols Entry Keyboard Swype Key Tips Tap to see the tips of the Swype keyboard Voice to Text Key Tap to enter text by voice Shift Key Tap to enter additional symbols The keyboard will change to alternate characters Delete Key Tap to delete characters to the left of the cursor E...

Page 66: ...ard Entering Text Using SwypeTM Method Swype is a text entry method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your ﬁnger from letter to letter lifting your ﬁnger between words Swype uses error correcting algorithms and a language model to predict the next word Swype also includes a predictive text system For more information please refer to the SwypeTutorial and Help on your device Swype Tips s C...

Page 67: ...ck allows you to turn on sounds generated by the Swype application 㻁 Vibrate on keypress allows you to activate a vibration sensation as you enter text using the keypad 㻁 Enable tip indicator allows you to turn on an on screen ﬂashing indicator that provides helpful user information 㻁 Auto spacing allows you to automatically insert a space between words When you ﬁnish a word just lift your ﬁnger a...

Page 68: ... opens with the available options 3 Tap Cut All or Copy All 4 Tap the text ﬁeld where you want to paste the text You can paste text that you cut or copied from one application into a text ﬁeld in any application 5 Place the cursor on the location where you want to paste the text 6 Touch and hold the text ﬁeld 7 When the pop up menu opens tap Paste The text that you pasted also remains in the devic...

Page 69: ... Account Your Google Account You must create and or sign into a Google Account to use GmailTM GoogleTalkTM Google CalendarTM and other Google Apps to download applications from Android MarketTM to back up your settings to Google servers and to take advantage of other Google services on your device If you don t have a Google Account you will be prompted to create one If you have an enterprise accou...

Page 70: ...nd enter your information 4 Tap Sign in Your device then communicates with the Google servers to conﬁrm your information NOTE Some applications such as Calendar work only with the ﬁrst Google Account you add If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your device be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications ﬁrst When you sign in your contacts Gmail messages Calendar...

Page 71: ...ions during a call The will appear in the Status Bar while the call is underway 㻁 Press the Up Down Volume Keys to adjust the call volume 㻁 Use the onscreen buttons to add another call on hold to use the speakerphone and for other options as described in In Call Options on page 71 3 Tap TIP To redial your last outgoing call follow step 1 to access the Dialer tap the Call Log tab locate the call en...

Page 72: ...d Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 73 s Add Wait Select this option to have the phone dial the preceding set of digits ﬁrst and then dial the following sequence of digits when you tap Yes on the pop up screen See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 73 Answering Calls When you receive a phone call the Incoming Call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional informat...

Page 73: ...voicemail 䕠 Touch and drag to the left The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message Missed Call Notiﬁcation When you do not answer an incoming call is displayed in the Status Bar 1K EOLH U PDA EOOA HH AJPNU BNKI PDA JKPEł PEKJ screen 1 Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen to open the Notiﬁcations panel 2 Tap a missed call The Call Log screen will be dis...

Page 74: ...xit on the Emergency Call Back mode Enhanced 911 E911 Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System GPS chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available When you place an emergency 911 call the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location Depending on several variables including availability and access to sa...

Page 75: ...on is blue in the Status Bar s Mute to mute the microphone during a call The Mute button lights up and is displayed on the Status Bar to indicate the microphone is muted To unmute the microphone tap Mute again s Speaker to turn the speakerphone on or off The Speaker button lights up and is displayed on the Status Bar to indicate that the speakerphone is on WARNING Because of higher volume levels d...

Page 76: ... more information about creating and editing contacts see Contacts on page 100 Finding a Phone Number Your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list It is easy to search for a contact by name 1 Press Contacts or Press 2 Start entering the name of the contact you re searching for As you type contacts with matching names will appear above the keyboard 3 Tap a matching contact in the list to op...

Page 77: ...nds s Hard Pause Wait sends the next set of numbers when you tap Yes NOTE You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine two second and hard pauses To dial or save phone numbers with pauses 1 Enter the phone number 2 Press Add 2 sec Pause or Add Wait 3 Enter additional numbers 4 Tap to dial the number or Press Add to Contacts to save the number in your Contacts NOTE When dialing a numb...

Page 78: ...contact will appear on your home screen To use Direct Dial 䕠 Simply tap the contact on the Home screen Plus Code Dialing When placing international calls Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access code for your location for example 011 for international calls made from the U S 1 In the Dial screen touch and hold until you see a on the display screen 2 Dial the country code and...

Page 79: ...lated settings Ringer Types The phone ringtones alert you of incoming calls Selecting Ringtone for Voice Calls 1 Press Settings Sound Phone Ringtone 2 Tap a ringtone to select it and to hear it If you want to set the ringtone tap OK If not select another ringtone or tap Cancel Using a Song as a Ringtone You can use a song as your phone ringtone in place of one of the ringtones that comes with the ...

Page 80: ... same volume for both calls and notiﬁcations 㻁 Notiﬁcation The volume of a ringtone to sound when you receive a notiﬁcation 3 Tap OK TIP You can adjust the ringer volume on the Home screen or Launch screen or almost any screen by using the volume keys on the right side of your device In other applications such as Music YouTube spoken directions and other audio the volume keys controls the volume o...

Page 81: ...ﬁcation Ringtone When you receive a notiﬁcation such as the arrival of new messages calendar events or an alarm the device sounds a ringtone 1 Press Settings Sound Notiﬁcation Ringtone 2 Select a ringtone Setting Various Feedback Tones To hear tones when you use the dialpad to dial a number 1 Press Settings Sound 2 Tap Audible Touch Tones A green checkmark will appear To hear sound when you tap bu...

Page 82: ...r To set how the phone reacts when you make an emergency call 1 Settings Sound 2 Tap Emergency Tone 3 Tap Off Alert or Vibrate Display Settings Changing the Backlight Time Length Select how long the display screen remains backlit after touch the screen or press a key before the screen darkens 1 Press Settings Display Screen Timeout 2 Tap 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 2 minutes 10 minutes or 30 mi...

Page 83: ...ges 1 Press Settings Language Keyboard Select Language 2 Tap English Español ጫ or Setting the Device Automatically to Rotate the Screen Choose whether the device automatically switches the orientation of the screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down 1 Press Settings Display 2 Tap Auto rotate Screen to automatically rotate the screen A green checkmark will appear or To disable this tap Aut...

Page 84: ...imation Display Options Choose whether you want to enjoy animated transitions for some effects such as opening menus for all supported effects including when navigating from screen to screen or to enjoy a device without any optional animation effects this setting does not control animation in all applications 1 Press Settings Display Animation 2 Tap No Animations Some Animations or All Animations ...

Page 85: ...d 911 is not available in all areas Using Wireless Networks You can use information from Wi Fi and Virgin Mobile networks to determine your approximate location for use in GPS applications when you search etc To use information about your location when navigating and searching in GPS applications see GPS Navigation on page 206 you must turn on location services 1 Press Settings Location Security 2...

Page 86: ...ynchronizing Accounts Your device provides the ability to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites These accounts can range from Google a Corporate Exchange Email Server and other social sites such as Facebook Twitter and MySpace Corporate and Google accounts provide the ability to synchronize Calendar events and Contacts To enable the auto sync feature 1 Press Settings Accoun...

Page 87: ... Sign in Your device communicates with the Google servers to conﬁrm your information Your existing Gmail account appears within the Manage accounts area of the screen 㻁 If Auto Sync is selected changes or updates to your Gmail account are then automatically updated to your device 1K KJłCQNA PDA KKCHA OUJ OAPPEJCOġ 1 Press Settings Accounts Sync 2 Tap the Google account to reveal the account s sync...

Page 88: ...e synchronized to your device 1K KJłCQNA PDA KNLKN PA KQJP OAPPEJCOġ 1 Press Settings Accounts Sync 2 Tap the Corporate account 3 Tap the options you wish to conﬁgure 㻁 Account Settings allows you to conﬁgure s Account Name displays the name used by the device to track the account s Your Name displays the name used in the From ﬁeld within your outgoing emails s Signature allows you to create an ou...

Page 89: ...pending s Vibrate assigns a vibration when a new or upcoming event is pending s Incoming Settings provides access to the Domain password and exchange server parameter ﬁelds s Out of ofﬁce settings allows you to set to send an automated reply to each sender while you are out of ofﬁce s Sync Contacts synchronizes the contacts between your device and the remote exchange server A checkmark indicates t...

Page 90: ... is able to search for items on your device and search the internet Conﬁguring the Search Settings 1 Press Google Search 2 Press Search settings 3 Tap any of the following search settings 㻁 Google search opens a screen where you can set your Google search preferences s Show web suggestions also includes search matches from Google s online search engine s Use My Location uses My location for Google...

Page 91: ...ssages create a signature with each sent message and create your own preset messages Viewing Notiﬁcations of Received Messages When you receive a message your device notiﬁes you by displaying an icon within the Notiﬁcations panel at the top left of your Home screen 㻁 indicates a new text or MMS messages were received 1 Press Notiﬁcations or Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen...

Page 92: ...our device s features such as Games and Music when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When you set your device to Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online data 1 Press and hold to reveal the Phone options 2 Tap Airplane mode or 1 Press Settings Wireless Networks 2 Tap Airplane Mode A green checkmark appears Wh...

Page 93: ...ur phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your device s headset jack If this cable was not provided with your TTY device contact yourTTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable To turn TTY Mode on or off 1 Press Settings Call settings TTY Mode 2 Tap TTY Off to turnTTY mode off or Tap any of the following to enable the feature 㻁 TTY Full TTY HCO or TTY VCO...

Page 94: ...ter has been brought to the attention of the FCC and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this Security Settings Accessing the Security Menu All of your device s security settings are available through the Security menu You can conﬁgure settings that help secure your device and its data 䕠 Press Settings Location Security or Press Settings Location Security ...

Page 95: ...and drag the Unlock icon to the right 㻁 If you have set up an Unlock Pattern see Your Device s Lock Feature on page 92 use your ﬁnger tip to draw the pattern 㻁 If you have set up Unlock PIN or Unlock Password enter the Unlock PIN or Unlock Password After entering it tap OK The last screen you were working on opens ...

Page 96: ...deleted Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset 1 Turn the power off 2 Press and hold the following keys for over 5 seconds Down volume key 3 When the power turns on release these keys If you can t recall your unlock PIN or Password Call Virgin Mobile Customer Service at 888 322 1122 Your Device s Unlock Pattern Pin or Password Feature You can increase your ...

Page 97: ...our PIN and tap OK to conﬁrm it 㻁 Password Enter a Password at least of 4 characters and tap Continue Reenter your password and tap OK to conﬁrm it From then on any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen you will need to draw your unlock pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock the screen Changing the Screen Lock 1 Press Settings Location Security Change screen lock 2 Conﬁrm...

Page 98: ... number and tap Silence Your Device from the Lock Screen If you are in a place where your device s sounds may disturb others you can quickly silence your device from the lock screen 䕠 Drag to the left To turn the phone sounds back on drag to the left Credential Storage Settings You use credential storage to establish some kinds of VPN and Wi Fi connections To allow applications to access your devi...

Page 99: ...e network For security purposes the certiﬁcate will be deleted from the microSD card 㻁 If you have not already set a password for your device s credential storage you will be prompted to enter a password for it twice then tap OK To set or change the password for your secure credential storage 1 Press Settings Location Security Set Password 2 Enter the current password a new password and conﬁrm the...

Page 100: ... updates you ve downloaded or any ﬁles on your microSD card such as music pictures or applications After resetting the device the next time you turn on the device you re prompted to reenter the same kind of information as when you ﬁrst started the device 1 Press Settings Privacy Factory Data Reset 2 Read the message stating the types of data that will be deleted then tap Reset Phone 3 If you are c...

Page 101: ...is turned on If a call is received while your device is turned off it will not be included in the Call Log s If you return a call from the voicemail menu it will not be included in your phone s Call Log Call Log Options Tap an entry to view the date and time of the call and call duration The following options are available s Call Again to make a call s Send Text Message to send a text message s Ad...

Page 102: ... to view contact information s Edit Number Before Call to edit a number before you redial s Send Text Message to send a text message s Add to Contacts to add an entry s number to your Contacts s Remove From Call Log to remove the entry from the Call log Making a Call From the Call Log 䕠 From the Call Log tap the at the right of the entry Saving a Number From the Call Log 1 Tap an entry and tap Add...

Page 103: ... Prepending a Number From the Call Log If you need to make a call from the Call Log and you are outside your local area code you can add the appropriate preﬁx by prepending the number 1 Touch and hold an entry and tap Edit Number Before Call 2 Tap the phone number and enter the preﬁx 3 Tap to call the number or Press Add to Contacts to save the amended number in your Contacts Clearing the Call Log...

Page 104: ...M Account Microsoft Exchange account or other accounts that support syncing contacts The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts to create a single entry You can also manage that process manually 1 Press Contacts 2 Press New Contact 3 Tap a destination type Phone Google or Corporate if applicable 4 Tap the Picture Frame icon to select a picture to display next to th...

Page 105: ...ort list of the contacts you communicate with most often To add a contact to your favorites 1 Press Contacts 2 Tap a contact to view its details 3 Tap the star to the right of the contact s name A blue star appears To remove a contact from your favorites list 1 Press Favorites 2 Tap a contact to view its details 3 Tap the blue star to the right of the contact s name The star will turn gray meaning...

Page 106: ...acts were joined in error you can separate them Changes made to information from one source do not automatically change the information on the other sources For example if you have information about a contact from a Google Account and an Exchange account and both are conﬁgured to sync contacts changes to the contact from the Google Account are synced to that account on the Web but the information ...

Page 107: ...fault Number A checkmark will appear next to the default phone number To divert calls from a contact to your voicemail 1 Press Contacts 2 Tap the name of a contact in the list to view its details 3 Press Options 4 Tap Incoming Calls A green checkmark will appear 5 Press When this contact calls you your phone will not ring and the caller will be forwarded directly to your voicemail To set a rington...

Page 108: ...m you that you must separate the contact entry into individual contacts to delete the contact 4 Tap OK to conﬁrm that you want to delete the contact Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry 1 Press Contacts 2 Touch and hold the contact s entry 3 Tap Edit Contact in the menu that opens 4 Tap the Phone category s plus button 5 Tap the label button to the left of the phone number ﬁeld and select the relev...

Page 109: ... the Home screen NOTE If there is no available space on a particular Home screen pane Add will not be available you must delete or remove an item before you can add another item In this case you have the option of switching to another Home screen pane Direct Dial 䕠 Simply tap the contact on the Home screen Selecting a Ringtone for an Entry Assign a ringtone to a Contacts entry so you can identify ...

Page 110: ...om Gallery to select a picture from the Gallery 6 After cropping the picture as you want see Gallery Options on page 148 tap Save 7 Tap Done to save the contact entry Finding Contacts Entries Finding Contacts by Name 1 Press Contacts 2 Press 3 Start entering the name of the contact you re searching for As you type contacts with matching names will appear below the search box 4 Tap a matching conta...

Page 111: ...From the Contacts or Favorites tab you can quickly call or send a text SMS or multimedia message MMS to a contact s default phone number You can also open a menu to access different methods of communicating with that contact The Contacts application shares your contacts with many other applications such as GmailTM see Gmail on page 181 and Messaging see Text Messaging SMS on page 160 To connect by...

Page 112: ...ct 㻁 Tap next to the number you want to call to directly 㻁 Tap next to the number you want to message 㻁 Tap next to the email address you want to email NOTE Anytime you see the green dial button next to a number such as in your Favorites or Call Log just tap it to call that number To call a contact s default number 1 Press Contacts 2 Touch and hold the contact s entry 3 Tap Call Contact For more i...

Page 113: ... vCard format onto a microSD card Export your contacts to back them up to a computer or another device Importing contacts from your microSD card NOTE See ConnectingYour Device toYour Computer on page 144 for details about copying ﬁles to a microSD card from your computer 1 Insert the microSD card that contains the vCard ﬁles into your device 2 Press Contacts 3 Press Import Export Import from SD ca...

Page 114: ...h as an address book application See ConnectingYour Device toYour Computer on page 144 1 Press Contacts 2 Press Import Export 3 Tap Export to SD card 4 Tap OK to conﬁrm your selection and to begin exporting your Contact List to the microSD card Sharing a contact You can share a contact with someone by sending it to them as a vCard ﬁle 1 Press Contacts 2 Open the contact you want to share 3 Press S...

Page 115: ...ge 112 to learn how to separate contact information that was joined incorrectly To add an account NOTE To add some accounts you will need to contact a network administrator for account setup information For example you may need to know the account s domain or server address 1 Press Settings Accounts Sync The Accounts Sync settings screen displays your current sync settings and accounts For more in...

Page 116: ... your device entirely To remove an account 1 Press Settings Accounts Sync 2 Tap the account you want to delete 3 Tap Remove Account 4 Tap Remove Account again to conﬁrm that you want to remove the account Conﬁguring Account Sync and Display Options You can conﬁgure background data and synchronization options for the applications on your device You can also conﬁgure synchronization options for each...

Page 117: ...ome or all of an account s information is conﬁgured to sync automatically with your device 㻁 indicates that none of an account s information is conﬁgured to sync automatically with your device 2 Tap Background Data to enable or disable whether applications can use your data connection to synchronize data while the applications run in the background 㻁 If you disable this option the Gmail and Calend...

Page 118: ...nc 3 Press Sync Now To change an account s sync settings 1 Press Settings Accounts Sync 2 Tap the account whose data you want to change 㻁 The Data and synchronization screen will open displaying a list of the kinds of information the account can sync 3 Tap the items you want to sync A green checkmark indicates that synchronization has been enabled 㻁 By disabling synchronization for an item it will...

Page 119: ...p level of the microSD card 3 Use the computer to copy music and other audio ﬁles into the folder that you created on the microSD card 㻁 You can use subfolders on the microSD card to organize your music ﬁles or you can simply copy the audio ﬁles to the top level of the microSD card 㻁 If the music ﬁles have accompanying artwork in JPEG format rename the art ﬁle albumart jpg and include it in the sa...

Page 120: ... music based on the information contained in each music ﬁle This can take from a few seconds to several minutes depending on how may ﬁles you have copied onto the microSD card When the catalog is complete the Music library screen opens with tabs that you can touch to view your music library organized by Artists Albums Songs or Playlists Touch a tab to view your library according to the theme Touch...

Page 121: ... or touch a matching album or artist to view a list of associated songs To delete a song from the microSD card You can delete music from the storage card 䕠 Touch and hold a song in a library list In the menu that opens touch Delete or 䕠 On the Playback screen press Delete You can also delete music ﬁles from the microSD card when your phone is connected to the computer To do this browse for the mus...

Page 122: ...ess you choose a repeat option Otherwise playback stops only if you stop it even when you switch applications or receive a phone call Touch to open the current playlist Touch to shufﬂe the current playlist Touch to repeat the current playlist touch again to repeat the current track Touch and hold to search for information Skip tracks or pause and resume playback Drag the slider to go directly to a...

Page 123: ...playlist Touch to play the current playlist in shufﬂe mode tracks are played in random order Touch to set repeat mode Don t repeat Repeat the playlist or Repeat the current track To control playback volume In addition to the techniques for setting media volume described in Sound Settings on page 75 you can control the volume of music in the Music application 㻃䕠㻃 Press the phone s Volume Up Down ...

Page 124: ...ps playing 㻃䕠㻃 View the current playlist that Party Shufﬂe is playing by touching the Playlist icon on the Playback screen 㻃䕠㻃 Add a track to the end of the Party Shufﬂe playlist by touching and holding the name of a track in your library In the menu that opens touch Add to Playlist then touch Current Playlist 㻃䕠㻃 Stop Party Shufﬂe by pressing Party Shufﬂe off To use a song as a ringtone You...

Page 125: ...ylist is added to the Playlist library You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen as the ﬁrst song in a playlist by pressing and touching Add to Playlist or touch Save as Playlist to save all the songs in an album that you re playing as a playlist To add a song to a playlist 1 While viewing a list of songs in the Library touch and hold a song to display an options menu 2 Touc...

Page 126: ...song you want to remove then touch Remove from Playlist or press and touch Clear Playlist to remove all the songs from the current playlist To rename or delete a playlist 1 Open the Playlist library 2 Touch and hold the playlist to display the options menu then touch Delete or Rename ...

Page 127: ...ore than one calendar through Google CalendarTM on the Web events from each calendar are displayed in a different color For information about which calendars are displayed on your device see Displaying and Synchronizing Calendars on page 129 Agenda view Day view Week view Month view In Agenda Day or Week view touch an event to view its details Touch a day in Month view to open that day s events NO...

Page 128: ...r later days Tap an event to view its details Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at that time 㻁 Week View Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at that time Tap an event to view its details Drag the screen left or right to view previous or future weeks 㻁 Month View Drag the screen up or down to view previous or future months Tap a day to view the ev...

Page 129: ...on about an event in a number of ways depending on the current view To view information about an event 䕠 In Agenda Day or Week view tap an event to view its details 䕠 In Month view tap a day to switch to Day view Then tap an event to open the event summary Other attendees status is shown below yours Tap to set reminders Tap to delete this reminder Tap to add another reminder for this event ...

Page 130: ... you would on Google Calendar on the web If you have more than one calendar you can choose the calendar to which to add the event Tap the Plus button to add more reminders 3 Invite guests to the event 㻁 In the Guests ﬁeld enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event Separate multiple addresses with commas If the people to whom you send invitations use Google Calendar they ...

Page 131: ...rmation on how to create or change event information see Creating an Event on page 126 NOTE Press the Show Extra Options to add or edit additional event details 3 Make your changes to the event 4 Tap Done To delete an event 䕠 From Agenda Day or Week view tap an event to view the event details Then press Delete Event Tap OK to conﬁrm 䕠 From Day or Week view touch and hold the event then tap Delete ...

Page 132: ...ding to an Event Reminder below You can also use Google Calendar on the Web to conﬁgure additional reminders To delete an event reminder 1 Open Calendar and tap the event to open it 2 Tap to remove a reminder Responding to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event the reminder notiﬁcation appears in the Status Bar when the reminder time arrives See Using the Notiﬁcations Panel on page 4...

Page 133: ...tion on your device You can select which calendars to show or hide on the device and which to keep synchronized You can also control whether any data is synchronized to your device by using the General Sync Settings in Settings Accounts Sync For more information see Conﬁguring Account Sync and Display Options on page 112 Only the calendars that you ve created or subscribed to on the Web are shown ...

Page 134: ... You can change the settings for how the Calendar application displays events and how it notiﬁes you of upcoming events To change Calendar settings 䕠 Open the Calendar and press More Settings 㻁 Hide Declined Events Allows you to checkmark declined events so that they are not displayed in your calendar views Tap to remove the checkmark and display all events in your calendar views 㻁 Set Alerts Noti...

Page 135: ...n folders can make space to add more shortcuts widgets or applications on the Home screen To add a folder to the home screen 1 Go to the Home screen pane where you want to add a folder Swipe the Home screen from left to right or vice versa 2 Touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen pane 3 Tap Folders and choose one of the available options To rename a folder 1 Tap the folder icon to open it...

Page 136: ...tery charge level when the device is plugged into a charger The time when the next alarm is set Tap to go to the Home screen Tap to listen to music Tap to view a slideshow Tap to set an alarm 䕠 When the Clock application is running it switches to screensaver mode after a few minutes Simply press a device key to wake the phone up again To return to the Home screen tap at the bottom of the Clock scr...

Page 137: ...right of the screen to dim the clock 䕠 Tap again to restore normal brightness Alarms The Clock application also allows you to set alarms To set an alarm 1 Tap at the bottom of the Clock screen Tap to add an alarm Tap to open a screen where you can set an alarm Tap to turn an alarm on or off Tap to return to the main Clock screen 2 Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or ta...

Page 138: ... re ﬁnished tap Done 9 Press to return to the main Clock screen To change clock alarm settings 1 Tap at the bottom of the Clock screen 2 Press Settings 3 You can set the following options 㻁 Alarm in Silent Mode Tap to place a checkmark and allow your device to play alarms even when it is in Silent Mode 㻁 Alarm Volume Allows you to set the volume of alarms 㻁 Snooze Duration Allows you to set how lo...

Page 139: ... and advanced panels 2 Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic panel 3 Drag the basic panel to the left to open the advanced panel 4 Touch and hold the Calculator s display to open a menu where you can copy what you ve entered and access other tools 5 Tap Clear to delete the last number or operator you entered Touch and hold Clear to delete all of the entered information ...

Page 140: ...ompt or Press Voice Dialer The screen displays Listening and the phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use To complete your task simply follow the voice prompts or touch an onscreen option Available commands include s Call Name to call an entry in your Contact List See Making a Voice Call With Voice Dialer on page 137 s Dial to call a spoken phone number s Redial to call bac...

Page 141: ...e dials the number stored for the contact John Smith with the label Mobile 㻁 If the location is not recognized or the name does not have a phone number stored in Contacts your device will display a list of possible options 㻁 If a name has only a single number or if you know the name but are not sure which number to call say Call followed by the name only For example say Call John If the name is re...

Page 142: ...ble options Speak naturally and clearly and remember to speak one digit at a time 1 800 should be pronounced One Eight Zero Zero Opening Menus With Voice Dialer The Voice Dialer application allows you to directly open many menu items or applications by saying voice commands 1 Press and hold the Voice Dialer Key You then hear a prompt or Press Voice Dialer 2 When you see Listening say Open followed...

Page 143: ... My Settings Allows you to override the application settings with those conﬁgured within this menu 㻁 Default Engine sets the speech synthesis engine to be used for spoken text 㻁 Install Voice Data Installs the voice data required for speech synthesis 㻁 Speech Rate Allows you to adjust the rate at which the displayed text is spoken by the device Choose from Very Slow Slow Normal Fast and Very Fast ...

Page 144: ...sten to your spoken words convert those to text then launch a Google search using that text 1 Press Voice Search 2 Speak clearly into the microphone If an error occurs tap Speak again 3 You can then touch a matching entry from the Google search page to direct you to the item you are searching ...

Page 145: ... device Because of this if you skip the unmount procedure it can cause an error because information between microSD card and the device since it is not accorded properly In the worst case the microSD card can be corrupted or damaged 1 Press Settings SD Card Phone Storage Unmount SD Card Conﬁrm your selection by tapping OK Now you can safely remove the microSD card 2 Uncover the microSD slot locate...

Page 146: ...or mounting NOTE DO NOT remove a microSD card while ﬁles are being accessed or transferred Doing so will result in loss or damage of data Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card Your data may become damaged or unusable if the battery runs out while using the microSD card microSD Adapter The supplied microSD adapter allows you to use microSD cards in other SD compatibl...

Page 147: ... prevent overwriting of data To allow data to be added or removed from the microSD card slide the Write Protection lock tab up into the normal position microSD Card Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD Card 1 Press Settings SD Card Phone Storage 2 Review the available information 㻁 The storage capacity page is divided into two sections SD card and Internal Phone Storage Formatting the microSD Ca...

Page 148: ...uter you can transfer your data to or from the microSD card To connect your device to a computer via USB 1 Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer 2 Open the Notiﬁcations panel and then tap USB connected 3 Tap the Turn on USB storage button and OK in the dialog box that opens to conﬁrm that you want to transfer ﬁles 㻁 When the device is conne...

Page 149: ...battery while accessing or transferring ﬁles s DO NOT use your computer to change or edit folder or ﬁle names on the microSD card and do not attempt to transfer large amounts of data from the computer to the microSD card Doing so may cause the microSD card to fail s DO NOT turn off or restart your computer or put it into standby mode while using a mass storage device Doing so will result in loss o...

Page 150: ... pictures with your device s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the lens and pressing a button Tap to access your Gallery Tap to zoom in Tap to set the Store Location on or off Drag to switch between Camera and Video modes Tap to set the White Balance Tap to change the camera settings Tap to take a picture or to begin recording a video in Video mode To take a picture 1 Pre...

Page 151: ...e from 3M Pixels 2M Pixels 1M Pixels 640x480 or 320x240 s Picture Quality to set the image quality for your picture Choose from Super ﬁne Fine or Normal s Color Effect to apply different color effects onto pictures Choose from None Mono Sepia Negative Solarize or Aqua s Camera Settings tap Restore to Defaults to restore the settings back to the default values 㻁 Store Location to decide whether to ...

Page 152: ...eturn to the previous screen Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos on your microSD card including those you ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the Web or other locations If you have a Picasa account synched to one of your device s Google Accounts you ll also see your Picasa Web albums in Gallery 1 Press Gallery to view the gallery ...

Page 153: ... picture s More to access options such as Details Set As Crop Rotate Left or Rotate Right Assigning Pictures After taking a picture assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home screen background image wallpaper 1 Press Gallery 2 Tap an album and tap an image icon to open the image 3 With the picture displayed tap Menu More Set As 4 Select an option 㻁 Contact Icon to assign the pic...

Page 154: ... camera mode control to the Video position or Press Camcorder 2 Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start 3 Tap to start recording the video The length of the recording is displayed on the bottom left part of the screen 4 Tap to stop recording Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery Video Settings From video mode tap each icon to adjust the settings 㻁 Settings s Color...

Page 155: ...Tube Choose from High 30m Low 30m MMS Low 20s or YouTube High 10m Video Gallery Options 1 Press Gallery to view the gallery stored on the microSD card 㻁 Scroll left or right to view more albums 2 Tap an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order 3 Press twice then tap a video to place a checkmark and access the following options...

Page 156: ...red on the microSD card 㻁 Scroll left or right to view more albums 2 Tap an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order 3 Tap a video in an album to play 㻁 Tap the video to view the playback controls ...

Page 157: ...Bluetooth devices NOTE Activating Bluetooth can drain your battery faster and reduce your available usage times It is recommended that if you do not need it active turn it off It is also recommended to turn off your Bluetooth within locations that prohibit its use To turn Bluetooth on 1 Press Settings Wireless Networks 2 Tap Bluetooth to place a checkmark and activate the feature When active appea...

Page 158: ...and activate the feature When active appears within the Status bar 3 Tap Bluetooth Settings 4 Set the following Bluetooth options 㻁 Device Name Change your device s Bluetooth name 㻁 Discoverable Tap to make your device visible to other devices for pairing and communication A green checkmark will appear Uncheck to make your device invisible NOTE Your device is visible for up to 120 seconds 2 minute...

Page 159: ...ings page checkmark Discoverable Your device must be visible to successfully pair with an external device 3 Tap Scan for Devices Your device will display a list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices 4 Tap a device from the list to initiate pairing 5 Depending on the device you might have to tap Pair to accept the passkey if they match on both devices or enter the passkey or PIN Code 6 Tap Done ...

Page 160: ...device there is no need to setup the connection information again 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth Settings page tap the previously paired device from the bottom of the page 3 Tap OK to conﬁrm disconnection or From the Bluetooth Settings page touch and hold the name of the previously paired device and select Disconnect NOTE Disconnections are manually done but often occur aut...

Page 161: ...egin a new search To send contacts information 1 Press Contacts 2 Tap an entry to open its details page 3 Press Share Bluetooth 4 Tap a paired device 㻁 The external Bluetooth device must be visible and communicating for the pairing to be successful To send pictures and or videos 1 Press Gallery 2 Tap an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in ch...

Page 162: ...ll is routed to a Bluetooth headset the current call area is surrounded by a blue box the Bluetooth button indicates it s on and shows the Bluetooth call icon in the Status Bar 㻁 When turned off the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker the call area is surrounded by a green box the Bluetooth button indicates its off and the Call icon is displayed in the Status Bar NOTE Communicati...

Page 163: ...necessary ﬁrst tap the Phone tab To display your Missed Call Log 䕠 Press Call Log NOTE Your device accepts messages even when it is turned off However your device notiﬁes you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Virgin Mobile service area Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless device or from any other touch tone phone To di...

Page 164: ...eless phone and another messaging ready phone When you receive a new message it will automatically display on your device screen Messaging is available via the Messaging application in your Launch screen The icon appears in Status Bar when a new text message is received NOTE See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging and SMS voice messaging Composing Text Messages 1 Press Mess...

Page 165: ...r a smiley from the onscreen keyboard press Insert Smiley Make a selection from the list to insert it into your current message 6 Review your message and tap Send Accessing Text Messages To read a text message When you receive a text message your phone will notify you You can access the message by 䕠 Opening the Notiﬁcation panel and tapping the text message notiﬁcation 䕠 Pressing Messaging and sel...

Page 166: ... MMS With multimedia messaging MMS you can send and receive instant text messages that contain text pictures audio recorded voice or a picture slideshow Messaging is available via the Messaging application in your Launch screen NOTE See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging and MMS voice messaging Composing MMS Messages 1 Press Messaging New Message 2 Tap the To ﬁeld and ente...

Page 167: ...n tap OK to use this video in your message See Recording Videos on page 150 㻁 Audio Opens a menu that allows you to choose a music track from your microSD card to attach Tap the ﬁle you wish to send then tap OK 㻁 Record Audio Opens the message recorder s Record Duration length of the recorded voice message s Record starts recording your message s Play plays back the current recording s Stop stops ...

Page 168: ...ssage is open tap the play icon on the video ﬁle to playback the ﬁle or tap the image to view the picture TIP The ﬁle attachment on the MMS message can be saved to the microSD card To save the attachment touch and hold the ﬁle and tap Copy attached to SD card from the context menu To reply to a multimedia message 1 Press Messaging 2 From the message list tap a multimedia message to open its conten...

Page 169: ...ccording to your needs 㻁 Delete Old Messages Enable this option to delete older text messages when the limit for maximum number of text messages is exceeded 㻁 Text Message Limit Sets the maximum number of text messages that can be stored on the device per conversation 㻁 Multimedia Message Limit Sets the maximum number of multimedia messages that can be stored on the device per conversation 㻁 Auto ...

Page 170: ...age is received Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls by sounding a beep instead of a ring Your device s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller s phone number if it is available To respond to an incoming call while you re on a call 䕠 Before accepting the incoming call tap one of the following onscreen options 㻁 Answer to ans...

Page 171: ...home page NOTE The Browser automatically launches when a Web link is touched from within either an email or text message Data Connection Status and Indicators Your device displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen The following symbols are used Your device is connected to the high speed Mobile Broadband Network 3G When the arrows are animated yo...

Page 172: ...cture Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you ve learned a few basics Here are some tips for getting around Scrolling As with other parts of your device menu you ll have to scroll up and down to see everything on some websites To scroll a Web page 䕠 Slide your ﬁnger on the screen in the direction you wish to scroll Selecting Once you ve learned how to scroll yo...

Page 173: ...characters is highlighted on the screen and subsequent matches are boxed 3 Tap the left or right arrow to jump to and highlight the previous or next matching word To copy text from Web page 1 Open a Web page and scroll to the beginning of the text you want to copy 2 Press More Select Text 3 Use your ﬁnger to drag across the text you want to copy The text you selected is copied to the phone s memor...

Page 174: ...ng the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session from any page you are viewing 䕠 From any open Web page press Options available within the Browser menu include s New Window Launches a new Browser window while maintaining the current Web page active s Bookmarks Allows you to access and manage your Bookmarks s Windows Displays the currently active Browser wi...

Page 175: ... and other available applications 㻁 Downloads Displays your download history 㻁 Settings Allows you to conﬁgure and manage your Browser settings Adjusting Browser Page Settings 1 Press to open the Browser menu 2 Tap More Settings 3 In the Page Content Settings area select from one of the following Web page settings 㻁 Text Size Allows you to increase or decrease the size of the text that the Browser...

Page 176: ...Web page Remove the checkmark to allow the Browser to omit images when displaying a Web page 㻁 Auto ﬁt Pages When checkmarked the Browser optimizes the presentation text and other elements of Web pages to ﬁt your device s screen If the checkmark is removed Web pages can be viewed as designed for a computer screen 㻁 Landscape only Display When checkmarked this feature allows your device to display ...

Page 177: ...s all currently cached content and databases Tap OK to complete the process 㻁 Clear History Clears the Browser navigation history Tap OK to complete the process 㻁 Accept Cookies When checkmarked your device allows Web pages to store cookies Remove the checkmark to prevent Web pages from storing cookies on your device 㻁 Clear All Cookie Data Clears all current Browser cookie ﬁles Tap OK to complete...

Page 178: ...ting Browser Security Settings 1 Press to open the Browser menu 2 Tap More Settings 3 Navigate to the Security Settings area and select from one of the following security settings 㻁 Remember Passwords The Browser can remember your usernames and passwords for some Web pages that require you to log in to make it quicker to access those pages on repeat visits Remove the checkmark to prevent the Brows...

Page 179: ...Default 3 Tap OK to complete the process Creating Website Settings 1 Press to open the Browser menu 2 Tap More Settings Website Settings These advanced settings that can be conﬁgured for individual sites ex Clear Location Access Creating Bookmarks You can bookmark Web pages so that you can quickly return to them 1 From any open Web page press to open the Browser menu 2 Tap Bookmarks Three tabs are...

Page 180: ... page tap 2 Tap either the Most Visited or History tab 3 Tap the star icon adjacent to a Web page entry The star now turns blue This adds the starred website to your current Bookmarks list or Touch and hold an entry from the list to display a popup menu Then tap Add Bookmark to add the selected entry to your current list of bookmarks To create a New Homepage 1 From any open Web page press Bookmark...

Page 181: ...t connect to a wireless access point or hotspot Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them Others are hidden or implement other security features so you must conﬁgure your device so it can connect to them Turn off Wi Fi when you re not using it to extend the life of your battery The following Status Bar icon indicates your Wi Fi status Connected to a Wi Fi network There is an o...

Page 182: ...that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect 㻁 If the network is secured you will be prompted to enter a password Ask your network administrator for details 㻁 When you re connected to a network you can tap the network name in the Wi Fi settings screen for details about the speed security address and related settings 1K NA AERA JKPEł PEKJO SDAJ KLAJ JAPSKNGO NA EJ N JCAġ By default ...

Page 183: ... tap the Security drop down menu and tap the type of security deployed on the network 4 Enter the required passwords and security credentials 5 Tap Save The device will connect to the wireless network Any credentials that you entered are saved so you are connected automatically the next time you come within range of this network To forget a Wi Fi network You can make the device forget about the de...

Page 184: ...end and receive email messages through an ISP Internet Service Provider account such as Outlook you will ﬁrst need to set up an IMAP or POP account 㻁 IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol This mail retrieval protocol is frequently used in large networks and commercial and institutional settings IMAP4 is the current standard 㻁 POP Post Ofﬁce Protocol This protocol is supported by most ISPs and is c...

Page 185: ...r entire message history backed by the speed and power of Google search Any actions taken in the Gmail phone application are reﬂected on the web browser For example if you read a message in Gmail on your device it will be marked as read in a Web browser And a message that you send using a browser or even a draft of a message is visible in Gmail on the device s Gmail is conversation based Every rel...

Page 186: ...ers complete information about the service so it s the best place to learn about all of the features of Gmail s Gmail is for Gmail Of course you can use Gmail to send email to any email address and anyone can send email to you at your Gmail address But if you want to read messages from another email service provider using your AOL Yahoo or other email account you must use the Email application See...

Page 187: ...184 Your account The number of unread messages in your Inbox The number in parentheses indicates the number of messages in the conversation Recipient indicator see below Tap a conversation to open it and read its messages Bold subject lines indicate conversations with new unread messages Indicates that this message was sent directly to you Indicates that you were CC d on this message No indicator ...

Page 188: ...ad When you open a conversation the ﬁrst unread or starred message is displayed You can archive or delete the entire conversation or open the next or previous message The message s labels will be displayed here Tap to quickly contact the sender by Gmail GoogleTalk phone or other available methods The GoogleTalk online status will appear next to the name of the sender of each message if the sender ...

Page 189: ...eplying to or Forwarding a Message on page 187 To reread a message When you open a conversation messages that you ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages 1 Press Gmail 2 Tap the conversation you want to view then touch the tab indicating minimized messages Tap the tab that indicates the number of read messages to view their summary tabs 3 Tap the conta...

Page 190: ...s As you enter text matching addresses are offered from your Contacts list You can tap a suggested address or continue entering text to enter a new one 4 Press Add Cc Bcc to Cc or Bcc recipients if necessary 5 Enter a subject for the message in the Subject ﬁeld 6 Continue into the next ﬁeld to enter your email message 7 Press Attach to add an attachment to the email 8 Tap Send or If you re not rea...

Page 191: ... to all or Forward 㻁 Replying to or forwarding messages without changing the subject adds your reply to the current conversation Changing the subject starts a new conversation 㻁 The message will open in a new screen where you can add or remove addresses edit the subject and add or remove text or attachments as described in Composing and Sending a Message on page 186 㻁 You can add one or more peopl...

Page 192: ...n for the batch or press for more options 2 Tap Archive Delete or Labels You can also press Add star Report spam Mute Mark read Mark unread or Deselect all 㻁 The chosen action affects the selected batch of messages If you accidentally delete a batch of conversations you can tap Undo in the green bar that appears brieﬂy after the action at the top of the Inbox screen to return the messages to the I...

Page 193: ... a batch of conversations at once You can assign or change the labels of one or more conversations at once 1 From your Inbox or another label checkmark the conversations to select a batch See Working with Conversations in Batches on page 188 2 Tap Labels at the bottom of the screen 3 In the dialog box that opens check the labels you want to assign to the conversation 4 Tap OK Starring a Message Yo...

Page 194: ...cluding conversations with starred messages See Labeling a Conversation on page 189 or Starring a Message on page 189 for information about assigning labels and stars 1 When viewing your Inbox or another label press Go to labels The number unread messages Labels applied to conversations with unread messages are bold 2 Tap a label to view a list of conversations with that label NOTE The conversatio...

Page 195: ... ve marked as spam by switching to the Spam label See Viewing Conversations by Label on page 190 Searching for Messages With the Gmail application it is very easy to search and ﬁnd speciﬁc emails When you search for emails all of the emails in your Google account on the web are included in your search except those labeledTrash or Spam not just those that you ve synchronized onto your device You ca...

Page 196: ...ion 䕠 From your Inbox touch and hold a conversation then tap Archive in the menu that opens or Checkmark one or a batch of conversations in your Inbox then tap the Archive button See Working with Conversations in Batches on page 188 or When reading a message tap the Archive button at the bottom of the screen The Gmail webmail service has the resources to store all the messages you ve ever sent or ...

Page 197: ...options 㻁 Sync none Don t download any conversations that only have this label 㻁 Sync 4 days Download the previous 4 days or number of days you set of conversations 㻁 Sync all Download all conversations with this label To set how many days of conversations to synchronize 1 Press Gmail 2 Press More Settings Labels 3 Tap Number of days to sync 4 Enter the number of days then tap the OK button Append...

Page 198: ...Conﬁrm actions If checkmarked this feature will display a dialog asking you to conﬁrm whenever you want to archive delete or send a message 㻁 Reply all Makes the option Reply all the default action for responding to messages 㻁 Auto advance Allows you to choose what screen to display after you delete or archive a conversation 㻁 Message text size Allows you choose the size of the text in a message f...

Page 199: ...on also provides access to your Outlook Exchange server via your device If your company uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and 2007 as the corporate email system you can use this email application to wirelessly synchronize your email Contacts andTask information directly with your company s Exchange server IMPORTANT This Outlook application does not utilize Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize the...

Page 200: ...ur network requires SSL encryption tap the Use Secure Connection SSL box to place a checkmark and activate this additional level of security 㻁 If your exchange server requires this feature leaving this ﬁeld unchecked can prevent connection NOTE Signal interruptions or incorrect username or password information can cause completion issues 7 Read the onscreen activation disclaimer and if prompted ta...

Page 201: ...nter the message recipient s email address in the To ﬁeld 㻁 If you are sending the email to several recipients separate the email addresses with a comma 㻁 You can add as many message recipients as you want NOTE To send an additional carbon copy Cc or a blind carbon copy Bcc of the current email to other recipients press Add Cc Bcc 3 Tap the Subject ﬁeld and enter the email subject 4 Tap the Body ﬁ...

Page 202: ...Send To delete an email message 䕠 Touch and hold an email from your inbox list and select Delete from the onscreen context menu or With the email message displayed tap Delete Conﬁguring Corporate Email Settings Account Settings Allows you to conﬁgure various settings for your account 1 Press Settings Accounts Sync 2 Tap the Corporate account to reveal the account s synchronization settings screen ...

Page 203: ...k Two Weeks or One Month 㻁 Email Check Frequency Conﬁgures the frequency which the device queries the remote server for new email changes Choose from Automatic Push Never Every 5 minutes Every 10 minutes Every 15 minutes Every 30 minutes or Every hour 㻁 Default Account Assigns this account as the default account used when sending out new emails 㻁 Email Notiﬁcations Allows the phone to notify you w...

Page 204: ...e feature is enabled 2 Press to return to the previous screen For more detailed Corporate email information see Corporate Email Outlook on page 195 For more information on Corporate Calendar synchronizing see To synchronize calendars to your device page 130 To create a Corporate Email Signature This signature can differ from any current Email signature on your local Outlook client This signature i...

Page 205: ...ation to occur as a background function and does not affect any current use of the device 㻁 Auto Sync Requires the device to maintain synchronized with the remote server providing data to your selected applications 3 Press to store your changes and return to the Home screen Android MarketTM Android Market provides direct access to applications and games to download and install on your device Acces...

Page 206: ...o any personal data functions or signiﬁcant amounts of data usage times 5 If prompted follow the onscreen instructions to pay for the application 6 Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notiﬁcation panel 7 You will be notiﬁed when the item is downloaded and installed on your device 8 On the Android Market screen press tap Downloads tap the installed application in the list and ...

Page 207: ...the onscreen instructions WARNING With the Android Operating System some available Android Market applications only operate correctly with phones that have a speciﬁc screen resolution Please be advised that some of the applications on the Android Market may not be available for your phone due an LCD resolution requirement that does not match your phone In addition please be aware that 3rd party ap...

Page 208: ...ves no data for 10 seconds the connection goes dormant When the connection is dormant you can make and receive voice calls The connection may become active again quickly If your device receives no data for an extended period the connection will terminate Can I re download paid applications without being charged C EJ Your Market applications are associated to your Google account login information E...

Page 209: ...is recommended that you upgrade to an unlimited data plan to avoid additional data charges 1 Press YouTube 2 To search for videos press or tap 3 Enter the text to search for or tap to search by voice 4 If entering text tap a suggestion below the search box or tap to search 5 Scroll through the search results and tap a video to watch it 6 Press to return to the previous page NOTE It is not necessar...

Page 210: ...ellites to place a checkmark and activate your GPS Activating Using Wireless Networks This additional location feature uses open Wi Fi and mobile network connections to assist in providing additional location accuracy 1 Press Settings Location Security 2 Tap Use Wireless Networks to place a checkmark and activate this feature A green checkmark appears 㻁 Since this feature is based on Google s loca...

Page 211: ...ge to locate an address or a landmark and you can view some locations as if you were strolling down the street If you join Google Latitude you can view your friends locations on your maps and share your location and other information with them There are some locations that Maps does not have information about 1K H QJ D PDA KKCHA LO LLHE PEKJ J REAS UKQN location 1 Press Maps 2 Touch on the top of ...

Page 212: ... Press Maps 㻁 If prompted read the What s new message and tap OK 2 Tap the magniﬁcation icons to zoom in or out of the current map view or Press to utilize other Google Map features 㻁 Choose from Search Directions Starred Places Join Latitude and More To search for a location 1 While viewing a map press Search or Simply press 2 In the search box enter the place you re looking for 㻁 You can enter a...

Page 213: ...your location and your destination in the End point ﬁeld 㻁 Tap to open a menu with options for selecting an address from your Contacts or a point that you touch on a map 㻁 To reverse directions press Reverse Start End 3 Tap the icon for car public transit bicycling or walking directions 4 Tap Go The directions to your destination appear in a list 5 You can choose the directions format 㻁 Read direc...

Page 214: ...disclaimer and tap Accept 3 Choose from the following onscreen options 㻁 Speak Destination to use the voice recognition feature to search for matching locations in your area 㻁 Type Destination to manually enter a destination address 㻁 Contacts to receive turn by turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry 㻁 Starred Places to obtain directions to locations that have been sta...

Page 215: ...ith the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientiﬁc literature F...

Page 216: ...y 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 Also if using your phone while driving please observe the following s IVE FULL ATTENTION TO DRIVING DRIVING SAFELY IS YOUR lRST responsibility s 5SE HANDS FREE OPERATION IF AVAILABLE s 0ULL OFF THE ...

Page 217: ...NOT CARRY THE PHONE IN A BREAST POCKET s 3HOULD USE THE EAR OPPOSITE THE PACEMAKER TO MINIMIZE THE potential for interference s 3HOULD TURN THE PHONE IMMEDIATELY IF THERE IS ANY REASON to suspect that interference is taking place 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...

Page 218: ... added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone OFF when in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn off two way radio Obey all signs and instruc...

Page 219: ...r 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 times after reading it Caution Violation of the instruction...

Page 220: ...USE TO maximize battery life s ATTERY LIFE WILL VARY DUE TO USAGE PATTERNS AND ENVIRONMENTAL conditions s 5SE OF EXTENDED BACKLIGHTING ROWSER AND DATA CONNECTIVITY kits affect battery life and talk standby times s4HE SELF PROTECTION FUNCTION OF THE BATTERY CUTS THE POWER OF the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state In this case remove the battery from the phone reinstall it and turn the...

Page 221: ...cause serious injury s O NOT PLACE ITEMS CONTAINING MAGNETIC COMPONENTS SUCH AS a credit card phone card bank book or subway ticket near your phone The magnetism of the phone may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip s4ALKING ON YOUR PHONE FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME MAY REDUCE call quality due to heat generated during use s 7HEN THE PHONE IS NOT USED FOR A LONG PERIOD TIME STORE IT IN a safe...

Page 222: ...RPHONES AND HEADSETS WITH caution Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Warning Important safety information Avoiding hearing damage 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 ...

Page 223: ...illegal in some areas Be careful and attentive while driving Stop using this device if you ﬁnd it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of vehicle or performing any other activity that requires your full attention 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 haz...

Page 224: ...cal devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency RF 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 Although the existing scientiﬁc data do not ju...

Page 225: ...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 The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically tho...

Page 226: ...ing the effects of Radio Frequency RF energy exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conﬂicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been g...

Page 227: ... needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing agent and the time tumors develop if they do may ...

Page 228: ...in government industry and academic organizations CTIAfunded research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world 7 How can I ﬁnd out how much R...

Page 229: ...andard for measuring the Radio Frequency RF energy 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 ExperimentalTechniques sets forth the ﬁrst consistent test methodolog...

Page 230: ... 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 10 What about children using wireless phones The scientiﬁ...

Page 231: ... of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation AAMI The ﬁnal draft a joint effort by the FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and deﬁbrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handhel...

Page 232: ...on on Non lonizing Radiation Protection http www icnirp de World Health Organization WHO International EMF Project http www who int emf National Radiological Protection Board UK http www hpa org uk radiation 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 ...

Page 233: ...ing hazardous driving conditions or situations Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy trafﬁc or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet snow and ice can be hazardous but so is heavy trafﬁc As a driver your ﬁrst responsibility is to pay attention to the road 5 Don t take notes or look up phone numbers while driving If you are reading an addr...

Page 234: ... case of ﬁre trafﬁc accident road hazard or medical emergency Remember it s a free call on your wireless phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a Good Samaritan in your community If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 911 or other local emergency numb...

Page 235: ...mmunications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientiﬁc and engineering experts drawn from industry government and academia ...

Page 236: ... by the governmentadopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are 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 0 cm between the user s body and the back of the phone To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separati...

Page 237: ...he phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to ﬁnd the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional information on Speciﬁc Absorption Rates SAR can be found o...

Page 238: ...ence noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless phones to assist hearing device users to ﬁnd phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Resu...

Page 239: ... using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone Normal usage in this context is deﬁned as a signal quality that s acceptable for normal operation The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark TheT mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark The M andT marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions ATIS The U and UT marks are reference...

Page 240: ...chaser end user 3 This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in the U S including Alaska Hawaii U S Territories and Canada 4 The external housing and cosmetic parts shall be free of defects at the time of shipment and therefore shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms 5 Upon request from LG the consumer must provid...

Page 241: ...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 or ﬁtness for a particular use 7 Damage resulting from use of non LG approved accessories 8 All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are...

Page 242: ...ITYTO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDINGTHE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLETOTHIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusive limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you speciﬁc legal rights and you m...

Page 243: ...s Tel 1 800 793 8896 or Fax 1 800 448 4026 Or visit http us lgservice com Correspondence may also be mailed to LG Electronics Service Mobile Handsets P O Box 240007 Huntsville AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims ...

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