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MFL68240201 (1.0)

VN280

User Guide

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Page 1: ...MFL68240201 1 0 VN280 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...Copyright 2014 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved VN280 is registered trademark of Verizon Wireless and its related entities All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...harge Level 14 Signal Strength 14 Screen Icons 14 Making Calls 14 Correcting Dialing Mistakes 15 Redialing Calls 15 Receiving Calls 15 Shorcuts Menu 16 Entering and Editing Information 18 Menu Overview 19 Menu Access 22 Shortcuts Menu on the Touch Screen 23 Shortcuts Menu 23 Quick Access to Convenient Features 24 Restrictions 24 Quick Volume Adjustment 24 Vibrate Mode 24 Call Waiting 24 Voice Comm...

Page 4: ...alculator 39 10 USB Mass Storage 40 Settings 41 1 Bluetooth Menu 41 Add New Device 42 My Phone Name 43 Discovery Mode 43 My Device Info 44 Supported Proﬁles 44 2 Sounds Settings 44 2 1 Master Volume 44 2 2 Ringtones 45 2 3 Caller ID Readout 45 2 4 Emergency Tone 45 2 5 Alert Vibrate 45 2 6 Alert Reminder 46 2 7 Button Sounds 46 2 8 Service Alerts 46 2 9 Menu Readout 47 2 10 Digit Dial Readout 47 2...

Page 5: ...elect 57 5 9 Data Roaming Access 57 6 Call Settings 57 6 1 Answer Options 58 6 2 End Call Options 58 6 3 Ignore With Message 58 6 4 Call Forwarding 58 6 5 Show Dialpad 59 6 6 Auto Retry 59 6 7 TTY Mode 59 Connecting TTY Equipment and a Telephone 60 6 8 One Touch Dial 60 6 9 Voice Privacy 61 6 10 DTMF Tones 61 6 1 1 Assisted Dialing 61 7 USB Mode 62 8 Memory 62 8 1 Save Options 62 8 2 Phone Memory ...

Page 6: ...e to Radio Frequency Signal89 Antenna Care 89 Phone Operation 89 Tips on Efﬁcient Operation 90 Driving 90 Electronic Devices 90 Pacemakers 90 Persons with pacemakers 90 Hearing Aids 91 Other Medical Devices and Health Care Facilities 91 Vehicles 91 Aircraft 91 Blasting Areas 91 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere 91 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag 92 Safety Information 92 Charger and Adapter Sa...

Page 7: ...5 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1 14 Technical Details 1 17 Glossary 121 Terminology 121 Acronyms and Abbreviations 121 Index 123 ...

Page 8: ...le in Standby mode use for quick access to Voice Commands or press and hold to access Voice Recorder mode Headset Jack Allows you to plug in an optional accessory Touch Screen Displays incoming calls messages and status icons as well as a wide variety of content you select to view Power End Key Use to turn the power on off and to end a call Also returns to Standby mode NOTE The Send Voice Commands...

Page 9: ...battery charger or other compatible accessories Lock Key Press to lock the touch screen and keys Camera Video Key Press for quick access to the Camera function Press and hold for quick access to the Video function Standby mode is when the phone is waiting for input from you No menu is displayed and the phone isn t performing any action It s the starting point for all of the instruction steps 1 1 V...

Page 10: ... entry screen slide open the QWERTY keyboard The display automatically adjusts to landscape mode 2 Use your thumbs to enter text To change capitalization press the Shift Messaging Key To enter an alternate character on a key press the Function Favorites Key then press the key with the alternate character The next key press resumes normal character entry To lock in alternate character entry press t...

Page 11: ...ser Down Key Allows you quick access to your notiﬁcations and to change the ringer volume Right Key Allows you to access the Favorites Home screen pane where you can add up to 12 media ﬁles for quick access Left Key Allows you quick access to the Messaging Home screen pane ...

Page 12: ...nter of a Quick Key If you touch off center it may activate the nearby function instead The touch feedback level can be adjusted to your preference See page 52 When both the LCD screen and backlight are off all keys are deactivated Press the Lock Key to turn on the screen and slide the screen up to unlock it The Proximity Sensor protects against accidental key presses during phone calls by locking...

Page 13: ...he phone comes with a rechargeable battery The battery charge level is shown at the top right corner of the LCD screen Installing the Battery Use the ﬁngertip cutout at the bottom of the phone to lift and remove the battery cover Align the battery contacts with the phone terminals at the top of the battery compartment Gently push down on the battery until it clicks into place Place the battery cov...

Page 14: ...Cable into the Wall USB Adapter as shown below Wall USB Adapter 2 Gently uncover the phone s Charging USB Port Then plug the USB Cable as shown in the next image into the Charging USB Port and the other end into an electrical outlet NOTICE Please make sure that the B side is facing up before inserting a charger or USB Cable into the Charging USB Port of your phone The charge time varies depending ...

Page 15: ... exposed edge of the microSD card to eject it 2 Remove the microSD card from the slot and replace the cover NOTE Do not attempt to remove the microSD card while reading or writing to the card Users wishing to transfer or download music onto a microSD card inserted into this phone through MTP Sync should format the microSD card on this phone before using it with the phone unlocked touch the Menu Qu...

Page 16: ... the signal strength in your area You can tell how much signal strength you have by the number of bars next to the signal strength icon the more bars the stronger the signal If you re having problems with signal quality move to an open area or when inside a building try moving near a window Screen Icons When the phone is on the LCD screen displays the phone s status icons To view what they mean 1 ...

Page 17: ...xt to any of the entries to place a call to that number You can also press the Send Key twice to redial the last number you dialed received or missed in the call history Receiving Calls 1 Answer the touch screen by dragging up or press the Send Key 2 Press the Power End Key to end the call NOTE To ignore the incoming call press the Power End Key twice to immediately end the call Or you can touch I...

Page 18: ...he Shortcuts Menu icon on the Home screen or press the Function Key 3 To close the Shortcuts Menu press the Power End Key or the Function Key Quick Keys Contact list Displays your Contact List Messaging Displays Menu Displays the Main Menu Phone Displays the dialpad so you can make a call Dial manually using the numeric keys or easily from your Recent Calls Contacts or Voice Dial menus Menu Displa...

Page 19: ...Touch this key to view recent call history Touch this key to dial using Voice Commands Touch this key to display your Contact List to view or call a Contact To view other Home screen panes Slide your ﬁnger left or right across the Home screen If you slide your ﬁnger left you could access and edit Favorites If you slide your ﬁnger right you can access Messaging Favorites Allows you to add up to 10 ...

Page 20: ...o begin entering text A touch keypad will popup 5 To access the Text Input options touch More for options below Insert Quick Text Add Contact Email Copy Text Language Entering text with the on screen keyboard To enter text using the on screen keyboard you must tap each key according to the position of the letter For example if you want to enter dog you must tap once three times and once Touch to a...

Page 21: ... 3 Caller ID Readout 4 Emergency Tone 5 Alert Vibrate 6 Alert Reminder 7 Button Sounds 8 Service Alerts 9 Menu Readout 10 Digit Dial Readout 1 1 Mono Sound 3 Display Settings 1 Wallpaper 2 Banner 3 Lockscreen Type 4 Main Menu Setting 5 Brightness 6 Display Backlight 7 Keypad Backlight 8 Charging Screen 9 Display Themes 10 Fonts 1 1 Dial Fonts 12 Menu Font Size 13 Clock Format 14 Favorite Bin 15 In...

Page 22: ... Mode 8 One Touch Dial 9 Voice Privacy 10 DTMF Tones 1 1 Assisted Dialing 7 USB Mode 8 Memory 1 Save Options 2 Phone Memory 3 Card Memory 9 Phone Info 1 My Number 2 SW HW Version 3 Icon Glossary 4 Software Update Mobile Email Messaging 1 New Message 2 Messages 3 Drafts 4 Voicemail 5 Mobile Email 6 Social Networks Internet Media Center 1 Music Tones 1 1 Shop Ringtones 1 2 Shop Ringback Tones 1 3 My...

Page 23: ...lace 7 Extras Apps Calendar My Music 1 All Songs 2 Playlists 3 Artists 4 Genres 5 Albums 6 Manage My Music 1 Erase 2 Move to Card 3 Move to Phone Airplane Mode Music Only Mode Alarm Clock My Pictures Move to Card and Move to Phone is displayed only when the microSD card is inserted ...

Page 24: ... the phone s main menu To access the main menu unlock the phone ﬁrst by dragging up Touch the Menu Quick Key at the bottom of the screen to open the main menu The main menu is displayed as shown below Touch any of the menu icons with your ﬁngertip to open that menu ...

Page 25: ...erent shortcuts can be set To access the Shortcuts Menu unlock the touch screen then touch the Shortcuts Menu icon along the left side of the screen Then touch the Shortcuts tab By default the shortcuts below are provided but you can customize them to your preferences Clock Widget Calendar Widget Memo Widget Alarm Widget New Message Memory Widget My Pictures Add Remove ...

Page 26: ...s during a call NOTE To turn sounds off unlock the phone press the lower Volume Key to select All Sounds Off Press and hold the upper Volume Key to return to Normal Mode Vibrate Mode Sets the phone to vibrate instead of ring is displayed on the Notiﬁcation bar To set Vibrate Mode touch the Phone Quick Key to display the dialpad then touch and hold the Pound Key To return to Normal Mode touch and h...

Page 27: ... the Home screen touch the Menu Quick Key Tools Voice Commands 2 Follow the prompts to use your voice command s CLR Key Activation By default the Voice Commands Back Key on the external keypad activates the Voice Commands feature To deactivate change the CLR Key Activation setting to Off To change this setting touch the Menu Quick Key Settings Phone Settings Voice Commands Then touch CLR Key Activ...

Page 28: ...ing NOTE If you choose Update Existing you will need to choose the contact whose information you want to change Then touch Mobile 1 Home Business Mobile 2 Fax 5 Touch Mobile 1 Home Business Mobile 2 Fax 6 Enter information into the remaining ﬁelds as necessary and touch Save to save Changing Contact Entries 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up 2 Touch the Contacts Quick Key 3 Touch the contact...

Page 29: ... or credit billing numbers Pause types are Wait W The phone stops dialing until you touch Release to advance to the next number 2 Sec Pause P The phone waits two seconds before sending the next string of digits automatically 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up 2 Touch the Phone Quick Key 3 Use the dialpad to enter the number then touch More 4 Touch 2 sec pause or Wait and enter the additional...

Page 30: ...y the dialpad 3 Use the dialpad to enter the phone number and touch Save 4 Touch Add New Contact Update Existing NOTE If you choose Update Existing you will need to choose the contact whose information you want to change Then touch Mobile 1 Home Business Mobile 2 Fax 5 Touch Mobile 1 Home Business Mobile 2 Fax 6 Enter information into the remaining ﬁelds as necessary and touch Save to save 2 Conta...

Page 31: ...e Contacts Quick Key 2 Touch More 3 Touch Backup Assistant 4 Follow the instructions to download the application 4 Groups Allows you to view your grouped contacts add a new group change the name of a group delete a group or send a message to everyone in the selected group 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Contacts Quick Key 2 Touch More 3 Touch Groups Then select the desired g...

Page 32: ...e numbers and other information which could be helpful in case of an emergency 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Contacts Quick Key 2 Touch In Case of Emergency at the top of the screen 3 Touch Add Contact 4 Select the Contact you desire Entering Your ICE Personal Info 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Contacts Quick Key 2 Touch In Case of Emergency 3 Touc...

Page 33: ...llowing options are available Touch Call to place a call to the number Touch Send Message to send a message OR Touch Save to Contacts to save the number into your Contact List Touch More for the following options Save to Contacts Contact info Erase Lock Unlock View Timers 2 Received Allows you to view the list of received calls up to 90 entries 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and press th...

Page 34: ...o Contacts to save the number into your Contact List Touch More for the following options Save to Contacts Contact info Erase Lock Unlock View Timers 4 All Allows you to view the list of all calls up to 270 entries 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and press the Send Key 2 Touch a call entry to view information about the call The following options are available Touch Call to place a call to...

Page 35: ...le are Last Call All Calls Received Calls Dialed Calls Roaming Calls Transmit Data Received Data Total Data Last Reset Lifetime Calls Lifetime Data Counter 4 To reset all the recorded timers at once touch Reset All NOTE Not all Timers can be reset My Verizon Check your subscription information ranging from your payment plan to your software upgrade or other available service 1 Unlock the touch scr...

Page 36: ...ork 2 Send Msg to Name or Number or Group Say Send Message and the voice command will prompt you for the contact name number or group It will automatically start a message If you say a full sentence command such as Send Message to Bob it will automatically start a text message without asking for the message type When using the Send Message command speak clearly and say the number group name or nam...

Page 37: ...rovides a general guideline to using Voice Commands 2 Notepad Allows you to add read edit and erase notes to yourself 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Tools 3 Touch Notepad 4 Touch New to write a new note NOTE If no notes have been created you will be notiﬁed with a pop up and prompted to create a new one Touch Yes to write a new note 5 Type the note th...

Page 38: ...Time End Date End Time Recurrence Alert Tone Vibrate Alert Time Reminder 7 Touch Save to save the event 8 Touch More for following options Monthly View Weekly View Go to Date Search Send to Bluetooth Send to Message Copy Event Erase All Old Erase All 9 To delete the event touch and then touch Yes to conﬁrm 10 To view a calendar event touch the date of the event then touch the event 1 1 To edit an ...

Page 39: ...Set Time ﬁeld to set the alarm time 6 Touch the Repeat ﬁeld to set the recurrence for the alarm Available options are Once Daily Mon Fri Weekends Select Days 7 Touch the Ringtone ﬁeld to set the sound that plays when the alarm notiﬁcation sounds Touch Play to listen to the tone Touch the sound to select 8 Touch Save to save the alarm 9 To edit an alarm touch the alarm and make your changes Then to...

Page 40: ...y 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Tools 3 Touch World Clock 4 Press and on the touch screen or QWERTY keyboard to select other continents 5 Touch Select and choose a city 6 Touch More for the following options Set DST Allows you to set Daylight Savings Time Cities Allows you to choose a city from the list 7 Touch Save to save the city 7 Calculator Allo...

Page 41: ...The Tip and Each ﬁelds will be automatically calculated 6 Touch Reset for another calculation 9 Eco Calculator Allows you to keep track of your walking and cycling distances The amount of CO2 that is decreased by walking and cycling is displayed for you to see 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Tools 3 Touch Eco Calculator 4 Touch the Walking or Cycling ﬁ...

Page 42: ... 10 USB Mass Storage Allows you to select the PC connection mode for your device 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Connect a USB cable to the Charger USB Port on your device Make sure you have a microSD card installed 3 Touch Tools 4 Touch USB Mass Storage 5 Your device will connect to the PC and your PC will prompt you with a list of actions to execute 6 Sele...

Page 43: ... the Bluetooth button to alternate between ON and OFF Music Only Mode This option allows you to turn the Music Only Mode on and off 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch the Music Only Mode button to alternate between ON and OFF 1 Bluetooth Menu Your phone is compatible with devices that support the Bluetooth Headset Handsfree Stereo Phonebo...

Page 44: ... dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 3 Touch Settings 4 Touch Bluetooth Menu 5 Touch 6 Touch Yes if prompted to turn on Bluetooth When prompted to place the device you are connecting to in discoverable mode touch 7 The device will appear on the screen Once it has been located touch the device 8 Touch The phone may ask you for the passcode Consult the Bluetooth accessory instructions for the a...

Page 45: ...hone When a car is found by your phone My Phone Name Allows you to view and edit your device name 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Bluetooth Menu 4 Touch Settings 5 Touch My Phone Name 6 Delete the existing name and enter your personalized name 7 Touch Done to save the new name Discovery Mode Allows you to set whether your device is abl...

Page 46: ...5 Touch Supported Proﬁles NOTES If you want to view your options for a device already in your paired list touch the name of the device in the list to connect For a list of pairing options to choose from touch the Settings icon 2 Sounds Settings Provides options to customize the phone s sounds 2 1 Master Volume Allows you to set Master Volume settings 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and to...

Page 47: ...Touch Sounds Settings 4 Touch Caller ID Readout 5 Touch a setting Ring Only Caller ID Ring Name Repeat 2 4 Emergency Tone Allows you to set Emergency tone settings 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Sounds Settings 4 Touch Emergency Tone 5 Touch a setting Off Alert Vibrate 2 5 Alert Vibrate Allows you to set Alert Vibrate settings 1 Unloc...

Page 48: ...eys or touch the volume bars to adjust the settings then touch Set to save the setting 2 8 Service Alerts Allows you to set any of the Service Alerts options to either On or Off 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Sounds Settings 4 Touch Service Alerts 5 Touch an alert option to toggle the setting ON and OFF ERI Alerts you to the network s...

Page 49: ...ound Allows the phone to convert stereo sound to mono sound and send the sound output to both sides of earphones 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Sounds Settings 4 Touch Mono Sound to toggle the setting between ON and OFF 3 Display Settings Provides options to customize the phone s display screen 3 1 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the k...

Page 50: ...nlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Banner 5 Touch ERI Banner to toggle the setting between ON and OFF 3 3 Lockscreen Type Allows you to select the type of lockscreen you want to use for your phone 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch L...

Page 51: ...ettings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Main Menu Setting 5 Touch Replace Menu Items 6 Touch the item that you want to replace Then select the item you want to replace it with and touch Save 3 4 3 Reset Menu Settings Allows you to reset the main menu 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Main Menu Setting 5 Touch Re...

Page 52: ... Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Display Backlight 5 Touch a Backlight setting 30 Seconds 45 Seconds 1 Minute 1 1 2 Minutes 2 Minutes 3 8 Keypad Backlight Allows you to set the duration for the backlight on the keypad to stay on 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Keypad Backlight 5 Touch a Backligh...

Page 53: ...ouch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Fonts 5 Touch a setting VZW Font LG Secret LG Joy 3 12 Dial Fonts Allows you to set the dial font size This setting is helpful for those who need the text to display a little bit larger 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Setti...

Page 54: ... the Home screen 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Display Settings 4 Touch Favorite Bin to toggle the setting between ON and OFF NOTE On the Home screen you can change the vertical placement of the Shortcut Bin Key by touching and dragging it 3 16 Invert Color Allows you to invert the color theme 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up...

Page 55: ...y 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Settings 4 Touch Set Qwerty Shortcut 5 Touch a setting Off Search Contact New Message New Note 5 2 Voice Commands Allows you to set Voice Command settings 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Settings 4 Touch Voice Commands and use the following options to conﬁgure Voice Command Conﬁrm Choices Automati...

Page 56: ... Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Settings 4 Touch Location 5 Touch a setting Location On E911 Only NOTES GPS satellite signals are not always received by the phone under bad atmospheric and environmental conditions indoors etc When the Location Lock setting is activated in the Security Menu the lock code is required to enter the Location menu The lock code is the same 4 digits you use as your device ...

Page 57: ...ing up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Settings 4 Touch Security 5 Enter the four digit lock code 6 Touch Edit Codes 7 Touch Phone Only or Calls Services then enter your new lock code Enter it again to conﬁrm it 5 6 2 Security Unlock Allows you to require entering the four digit lock code when unlocking the screen 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the M...

Page 58: ...1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Settings 4 Touch Security 5 Enter the four digit lock code 6 Touch Reset Default 7 After reading the warning message touch OK 8 Touch Revert 5 6 5 Restore Phone Allows you to erase all user data and contact information you ve entered in the phone s memory so it s as if it just left the factory 1 Un...

Page 59: ...area 5 8 NAM Select Allows you to select the phone s NAM Number Assignment Module if the phone is registered with multiple service providers 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Settings 4 Touch NAM Select 5 Touch a setting NAM1 NAM2 5 9 Data Roaming Access Allows you to use data connections when you are roaming 1 Unlock the touch scr...

Page 60: ...Settings 4 Touch End Call Options 5 Touch a setting Close Slide End Key Only 6 3 Ignore With Message You can ignore a phone call and send a text message by touching TEXT This menu allows you to select the message You can also add a new message 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Call Settings 4 Touch Ignore With Message Call me Where are y...

Page 61: ...et the length of time the phone waits before automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Call Settings 4 Touch Auto Retry 5 Touch a setting Off 10 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds 6 7 TTY Mode Allows you to attach a TTY device enabling you to communicate with parties also using a TTY devi...

Page 62: ...disable headset audio will be displayed on the screen Touch OK 2 Enter the phone s Call Settings menu and set the desired TTY mode 3 After setting a TTY mode check the phone s LCD screen for the TTY icon 4 Connect the TTY equipment to the power source and turn it on 5 Make a phone connection to the desired number 6 When connection is made use the TTY equipment to type in and send a text message or...

Page 63: ...k Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Call Settings 4 Touch DTMF Tones 5 Touch a setting Normal Long 6 1 1 Assisted Dialing Allows easy dialing of international calls while roaming in another country If set to On Assisted Dialing is displayed in calling screen 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Call Settings 4 Touch Assisted Dialing 5 Touch Assi...

Page 64: ...r the connection is made 8 Memory Allows you to set the location where you want to save ﬁles Also allows you to check your internal phone memory as well as the microSD external memory 8 1 Save Options Allows you to select which memory phone or memory card to use to save your ﬁles 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Memory 4 Touch Save Opti...

Page 65: ...1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Info 9 1 My Number Allows you to view your phone number 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Info 4 Touch My Number 9 2 SW HW Version Allows you to view the versions of various applications such as SW PRL ERI Browser Media Center AVR E...

Page 66: ...th the latest features all without having to visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store for the upgrade 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Phone Info 4 Touch Software Update 5 Touch Status to see the status of a download or update and see information on the last successful update If updates have not yet been performed status informatio...

Page 67: ...e touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Mobile Email 3 Follow the on screen instructions to log into your account NOTE You may need to download and set up the Mobile Email program before using it for the ﬁrst time ...

Page 68: ...played on the Notiﬁcation bar In the case of a high priority message is displayed 1 New Message Allows you to send messages Text Picture Video Voice Notepad Name Card and Location Each message can have multiple destination addresses and can contain various items of information These are dependent upon the type of message you want to send 2 Messages When your phone receives a message you are alerte...

Page 69: ...ing the Message View option Viewing Your Messages 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Messaging 3 Touch Messages or Inbox depending on your Messages View conﬁguration 4 Touch a message conversation then touch a message entry 5 Options available for a received message REPLY to reply to the message ERASE to erase the message Touch More for the following opti...

Page 70: ...e Message Sent Mew Webmail Webmail Read Multiple Messages Delivered Multiple Messages Failed Multiple Messages Delivery Incomplete Multiple Pending Messages Multiple Messages Sent TXT Message Draft Media Message Draft Namecard High Priority Lock Unlock 3 Drafts Your phone allows you to save Drafts of messages When Drafts are saved they are saved in the Drafts folder 1 Unlock the touch screen by dr...

Page 71: ...oicemail Allows you to view the number of new voice messages recorded in the Voicemail box Once you exceed the storage limit old messages may be overwritten When you receive a new voice message your phone will alert you Checking Your Voicemail Box 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Messaging 3 Touch Voicemail 4 The following options are available Touch CL...

Page 72: ... ﬁrst time 6 Social Networks Social Networks allows you to easily update your social networking accounts providing access to Facebook Twitter and more Check with your service provider for details 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Messaging 3 Touch Social Networks 4 Select the social network provider option to complete your update NOTE For more informatio...

Page 73: ...lock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Messaging 3 Touch More 4 Touch Quick Text 5 Touch a message to view its content and edit it Touch Done to save it 6 Touch New to create a new Quick Text Enter the desired text and touch Done 9 Settings Allows you to conﬁgure settings for your messages 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 To...

Page 74: ...TXT Auto Scroll Select ON to automatically scroll text down while viewing messages 8 Media Message Auto Receive Select ON to automatically receive Media Messages as opposed to having to accept them 9 Voicemail Allows you to manually enter the access number for Voicemail Service This number should be only used when a VMS Voicemail Service access number is not provided by the network 10 Callback Sel...

Page 75: ...e type Please list the TXT Media Msg sub menu info The following settings are available TXT Media Message Media TXT Message 16 Reply Option Select Group Conversation to automatically send to the group on supported device Select Individual Message to automatically send to one person 10 Vault Message Save your private message in Message vault for more security 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging u...

Page 76: ...on Wireless device Accessibility and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider For speciﬁc information on Internet access through your phone contact your service provider 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Internet ...

Page 77: ...e with ringtones A wide variety of choices are available to you such as current hits pop hip hop and more Access and Options 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Media Center 3 Touch Music Tones 1 1 Shop Ringtones 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Media Center 3 Touch Music Tones 4 Touch Shop Ringtones 5 Touch Get...

Page 78: ...ges TXT Message Media Message or Voicemail 1 4 My Music The your phone allows you to store and to listen to music right from your phone NOTE Storage availability depends on the size of each ﬁle as well as memory allocation of other applications SHORTCUT Touch the Menu Quick Key and then touch My Music 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Media Center 3 Touc...

Page 79: ... 2 After entering the name touch the playlist to open it 3 Touch More and then Add Songs 4 Touch the songs you want to add or touch Mark All then touch Done Artists Allows you to view and play your songs grouped by artist Genres Allows you to view and play songs grouped by genre Albums Allows you to view and play songs grouped by album Manage My Music Allows you to manage your music ﬁles Erase Mov...

Page 80: ... Touch More and then or touch a sound ﬁle to listen to it The following options are available for pre loaded sounds Set As Send Send via Email File Info Set As Favorite The following options are available for user recorded sounds Set As Send Send via Email Erase Rename Move Lock Erase All File Info Set As Favorite 2 Picture Video View take and share your digital pictures right from your phone Acce...

Page 81: ...Touch your desired picture The following options are available when viewing a picture Touch Send to send a picture by message Send via Email or Send via Bluetooth social networks Touch Set As to set as Wallpaper or Picture ID Touch More for the options below Move To Card Move To Phone Lock Erase Camera Shop Picutres File Info Set As Favorite NOTE Options in the bracket will only appear when the mi...

Page 82: ...ture resolution Avoid jolting the camera Wipe the camera lens with a soft cloth Shortcuts Press the Camera Key from the Home screen to open the Camera function 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Media Center 3 Touch Picture Video 4 Touch Take Picture 5 Touch the screen to set camera options Select to customize the following options White Balance Auto Sunn...

Page 83: ...h Record Video 5 Touch for following Video camera options White Balance Auto Sunny Cloudy Fluorescent Glow Video Quality High Medium Low Recording Time For Send For Save Color Effects Normal Negative Aqua Sepia Black White Save Option Internal External Shutter Sound Shutter Silent Restore Factory Setting Resolution 176X144 320X240 Auto Save ON OFF Touch to preview the videos stored on your phone T...

Page 84: ...Allows you to browse and access your applications view information about them and download new applications 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch Media Center 3 Touch Browse Download 4 Touch the application you want to run touch to view information about the application or touch Get New Applications to browse for and download new applications 6 My Place Allo...

Page 85: ... phone numbers and email addresses stored in your phone See page 29 for additional details Mobile Email Mobile Email is an application downloadable from the Apps menu Don t miss an important email Thanks to Mobile Email you can get your emails on your phone while you re on the go Mobile Email works with many providers including Yahoo AOL Verizon net and others Additional fees may apply Calendar Al...

Page 86: ...ne is displayed only when the microSD card is inserted Select ON or OFF for Airplane Mode or Music Only Mode About Music Only Mode Music Only mode allows you to listen exclusively to your music as you do with MP3 players Set Music Only mode to On if you don t want your listening enjoyment to be interrupted by calls 1 Touch the Menu Quick Key and then My Music 2 Scroll down and touch for Music Only...

Page 87: ...y Pictures Allows you to view and manage your pictures 1 Unlock the touch screen by dragging up and touch the Menu Quick Key 2 Touch My Pictures NOTE You can go back to Camera mode or Add Slideshow by touching More ...

Page 88: ...ever place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode Do not dispose of your battery by ﬁre or with hazardous or ﬂammable materials When riding in a car do not leave your phone or set up the hands free kit near to the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is deployed you may be seriously injured Do not use a hand held phone while driving ...

Page 89: ...Do not drop strike or shake your phone severely It may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a ﬁre or electric shock Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to...

Page 90: ...d chargers provided by LG The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers such as 91 1 that you can call under any circumstances even when yo...

Page 91: ...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 For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research...

Page 92: ...f driving conditions or the law require it Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six 6 inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemake...

Page 93: ...itals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to the external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Aircraft FCC regula...

Page 94: ...nt 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 Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product Do not disassemble or open crush be...

Page 95: ...ource the host device s user manual shall include a statement that the phone shall only be connected to products that bear the USB IF logo or have completed the USB IF compliance program Charger and Adapter Safety The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only Insert the battery pack charger vertically into the wall power socket Only use the approved battery charger Otherwise you may cau...

Page 96: ...hone and void the warranty Charging temperature range is 32 F 0 C and 1 13 F 45 C Do not charge the battery outside this range Doing so may generate excessive heat causing serious damage to the battery deteriorating battery life and or other battery characteristics Do not use or leave the battery in direct sunlight or inside a hot car The battery may generate heat smoke or ﬂame as well as deterior...

Page 97: ...ace or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short circuit the phone and or cause electric shock or ﬁre Don t short circuit the battery Metallic articles such as a coin paperclip or pen in your pocket or bag may short circuit the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery upon moving Short circuit of the terminal may damage the battery and cause an explosion Never use and u...

Page 98: ...cing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury Do 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 Talking on your phone for a long period of time may reduce Call quality due to heat generated during use When the phone is not used for a long p...

Page 99: ...ng portable audio devices such as portable music players and cellular telephones at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise induced hearing loss This includes the use of headphones including headsets earbuds and Bluetooth or other wireless devices Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus a ringing in the ear hypersensitivity to ...

Page 100: ...rt If you experience ringing in your ears hear mufﬂed speech or experience any temporary hearing difﬁculty after listening to your portable audio device discontinue use and consult your doctor You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 1 1730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology or...

Page 101: ...at some biological effects may occur but such ﬁndings have not been conﬁrmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difﬁculty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 2 What is the FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law the FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wi...

Page 102: ...es as well The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure The FCC relies on the FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks re...

Page 103: ...ted 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 genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure Other studi...

Page 104: ... is hampered by difﬁculties in measuring actual RF exposure during day to day use of wireless phones Many factors affect this measurement such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used 6 What is the FDA doing to ﬁnd out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF The FDA is working with the U S National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigato...

Page 105: ...wireless phones is set at a Speciﬁc Absorption Rate SAR of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC limit is consistent with the safety standards developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering IEEE and the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement The exposure limit takes into consideration the body s ability to remove heat from the tissues that absorb energy fro...

Page 106: ...om my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless ph...

Page 107: ...al equipment Radio Frequency RF energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and deﬁbrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentati...

Page 108: ...ation WHO International EMF Project http www who int emf Health Protection Agency 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 one that every user must uphold When operating a car driving is your ﬁrst responsibility When us...

Page 109: ...dress book or business card or writing a to do list while driving a car you are not watching where you are going It is common sense Do not get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles 6 Dial sensibly and assess the trafﬁc if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into trafﬁc Try to plan your c...

Page 110: ...ain situations you encounter while driving may require attention but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a hand If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken trafﬁc signal a minor trafﬁc accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special no...

Page 111: ...am 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions speciﬁed by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certiﬁed power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certiﬁed...

Page 112: ...nual is 1 30 W kg While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure SAR information on this model phone is on ﬁle with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on ZNFVN280 To ﬁnd information that pertains to a particular model phone ...

Page 113: ...rence 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 Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and...

Page 114: ...ng aid user with normal usage while 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 The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions ...

Page 115: ...ional Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained secondary transmitters such as Bluetooth components must be disabled during a call ...

Page 116: ...waii 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 provide information to reasonably prove the date of purchase 6 The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG LG sh...

Page 117: ...imum ratings 10 Products used or obtained in a rental program 1 1 Consumables such as fuses 3 WHAT LG WILL DO LG will at its sole option either repair replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to this limited warranty LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re conditioned refurbished or new units or parts or any units In addition LG will not re insta...

Page 118: ...ns or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you speciﬁc legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 5 HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service please call or fax to the following telephone numbers from anywhere in the continental United States Tel 1 800 793 8896 or Fax 1 800 448 4026 Or visit http us lgservice com Correspondence may al...

Page 119: ...e phone to keep communication from being crossed and to use one frequency channel by multiple users in the same speciﬁc area This results in a 10 fold capacity increase when compared with analog mode In addition features such as soft softer handoff hard handoff and dynamic RF power control technologies combine to reduce call interruptions The Cellular and PCS CDMA networks consist of MSO Mobile Sw...

Page 120: ...d for compliance with FCC RF exposure limits Vehicle Mounted External Antenna Optional if available To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements keep 8 inches 20 cm between the user bystander and vehicle mounted external antenna For more information about RF exposure visit the FCC website at www fcc gov FCC Notice and Cautions This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules Operation i...

Page 121: ...les These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy 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 installat...

Page 122: ...nformation on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer CDMA Standard Designator Description Basic Air Interface TIA EIA 95A TSB 74 ANSI J STD 008 TIA EIA IS2000 CDMA Dual Mode Air Interface 14 4kbps Radio Link Protocol and Inter Band Operations IS 95 Adapted for PCS Frequency Band CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interface ...

Page 123: ...e right on your LG Verizon wireless phone microSD card Additional external memory for your mobile phone Acronyms and Abbreviations DTMF Dual Tone Multi Frequency or touch tone is a method used to communicate keys pressed on the phone Pressing a key generates two simultaneous tones one for the row and one for the column to determine which key was pressed ERI Enhanced Roaming Indicator is a feature ...

Page 124: ... protocols NAM Number Assignment Module is how the phone stores the phone number and its electronic serial number SSL Secure Sockets Layer Protocol is used to encrypt data sent over the air TTY Teletypewriter An electromechanical typewriter that either transmits or receives messages coded in electrical signals A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice or translate voi...

Page 125: ...1 Extras 82 Ez Tip Calculator 39 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 111 FDA Consumer Update 99 G Games 81 Getting Started with Your Phone 11 Go to Menu 34 Groups 29 H Help 35 How to Install a microSD Card 13 How to Remove a microSD Card 13 I Important Information 117 In Case of Emergency ICE 30 Internet 82 M Making Calls 14 Media Center 75 Memory 62 Messages 66 Me...

Page 126: ...nds Settings 44 Speed Dials 26 29 Stopwatch 38 Storing a Number with Pauses 27 Storing New Contacts 26 T Table of Contents 1 Terminology 121 Text Input 18 The Battery 11 TIA Safety Information 89 Tools 34 Touch Settings 52 Turning the Phone On and Off 11 U USB Mass Storage 40 USB Mode 62 Using the QWERTY Keyboard 8 V Vibrate Mode 24 View Timers 33 Voice Commands 25 34 Voicemail 69 W Welcome 117 Wo...

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