LG VX8700 User Manual Download

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Page 2: ...ronics 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 VX8700_cover_emboss qxd 2 28 07 3 54 PM Page 4 ...

Page 3: ... Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode Never store your phone in temperatures less than 4 F or greater than 122 F Do not dispose of your battery near 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 the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is dep...

Page 4: ...he 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 electric shock or fire Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause electric shock or fire Do not hand...

Page 5: ...nnection parts of the phone etc This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation resulting in serious injury or death Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire Only use the batteries and 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 F...

Page 6: ... 20 Entering and Editing Information 21 Text Input 21 Text Input Modes 21 Word Mode 21 Using the NEXT Key 21 Abc Multi tap Text Input 22 123 Numbers Text Input 22 Symbols Mode 22 Changing Letter Case 22 Adding Words to the Word Database 23 Contacts in Your Phone s Memory 24 Storing Basics 24 Customizing Individual Entries 24 Speed Dial 25 Storing a Number with Pauses 25 Adding Another Phone Number...

Page 7: ...tom 54 Erasing Messages 54 CONTACTS 55 1 New Contact 55 2 Contact List 55 3 Groups 56 4 Speed Dials 56 5 In Case of Emergency ICE 57 6 My Name Card 58 RECENT CALLS 58 1 Missed 58 2 Received 59 3 Dialed 59 4 All 60 5 View Timers 60 SETTINGS TOOLS 61 1 My Account 61 2 Tools 61 2 1 Voice Commands 61 2 1 1 Call Name or Number 62 2 1 2 Send Msg to Name or Number 62 2 1 3 Go to Menu 62 2 1 4 Check Item ...

Page 8: ... Save Options 85 8 2 Phone Memory 85 8 3 Card Memory 86 9 Phone Info 86 9 1 My Number 86 9 2 SW HW Version 86 9 3 Icon Glossary 86 Safety 87 TIA Safety Information 87 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 87 Antenna Care 87 Phone Operation 87 Tips on Efficient Operation 88 Driving 88 Electronic Devices 88 Pacemakers 88 Hearing Aids 89 Other Medical Devices 89 Health Care Facilities 89 Vehicles 89 Pos...

Page 9: ...g Voicemail and caller ID Advanced Voice Recognition Quick calling functions including any key answer auto answer auto retry 99 speed dials and voice commands Flash Wallpaper with fun animations Bilingual English and Spanish capabilities Bluetooth wireless technology for certain profiles NOTE The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by LG Elect...

Page 10: ...s 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 Switching Office BSC Base Station Controller BTS Base Station Transmission System and MS Mobile Sta...

Page 11: ...ification for CDMA2000 Access Network Interfaces Recommended Minimum Performance Standards for CDMA2000 High Rate Packet Data Access Terminal Test Application Specification TAS for High Rate Packet Data Air Interface TIA EIA IS 634 TIA EIA IS 651 TIA EIA IS 41 C TIA EIA IS 124 TIA EIA IS 856 TIA EIA IS 878 TIA EIA IS 866 TIA EIA IS 890 TIA EIA IS 96 B TIA EIA IS 637 TIA EIA IS 657 IS 801 TIA EIA I...

Page 12: ...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 accessories that cannot maintain 0 6 inches 1 5 cm distance between the user s body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for compliance wit...

Page 13: ...phone or plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations 10 Vibrate Mode Key Use to set the mode from the standby mode press and hold for about 3 seconds 11 Navigation Keys Use for quick access to Get Picture Video Schedule Mobile Web 2 0 Get It Now by default 12 Right Soft Key Use to select an action within a menu 13 OK Key Selects the function displayed at the bottom of the L...

Page 14: ...ttery before using the phone for the first time Battery life and signal strength are significant factors among others that affect your phone s ability to send receive calls Slide this latch up to remove the battery cover Holes for a carrying strap Battery Left side view Right side view TIP If you hold the phone enclosing the lower edge you may interfere with the antenna s ability to receive a clea...

Page 15: ...the phone and you will see a graphic indicating the microSD insertion point 3 Insert the microSD card into the correct direction until the slot in If you insert the card in the wrong direction it may damage your phone or your card How to Remove Your microSD Card 1 Remove the battery cover first 2 Remove the battery from your phone 3 Grasp the installed microSD card and pull it out smoothly ...

Page 16: ...5 Tools on the Go 6 Extras M MESSAGING ESSAGING 1 New Message 2 Inbox 3 Sent 4 Drafts 5 Voicemail 6 Mobile IM 7 Email 8 Chat C CONT ONTACTS ACTS 1 New Contact 2 Contact List 3 Groups 4 Speed Dials 5 In Case of Emergency 6 My Name Card R RECENT CALLS ECENT CALLS 1 Missed 2 Received 3 Dialed 4 All 5 View Timers S SETTINGS TOOLS ETTINGS TOOLS 1 My Account 2 Tools 1 Voice Commands 2 Calculator 3 Calen...

Page 17: ...Themes 5 Dial Fonts 6 Clock Format 7 Front Alignment 6 Phone Settings 1 Standalone Mode 2 Set Shortcut Keys 3 Voice Commands 4 Language 5 Location 6 Security 6 1 Edit Codes 6 2 Restrictions 6 3 Phone Lock 6 4 Lock Phone Now 6 5 Reset Default 7 System Select 8 NAM Select 9 Auto NAM 7 Call Settings 1 Answer Options 2 Auto Retry 3 TTY Mode 4 One Touch Dial 5 Voice Privacy 8 Memory 1 Save Options 2 Ph...

Page 18: ...ch up 1 then lift the battery cover off 2 2 Lift the left edge by the LG logo of the battery 3 then remove the battery Charging the Battery 1 Attach the charger to the phone Make sure that the triangle symbol faces up when inserting the plug into the charger port 2 Plug the charger into a wall outlet N NO OT TI IC CE E Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone Improper...

Page 19: ...gth Call quality depends on 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 Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the Phone On 1 Install a charged battery or ...

Page 20: ...s any key Send Key Only You can answer a call only by pressing Auto with Handsfree The call automatically connects when connected to a handsfree device N NO OT TE E If you press Left Soft Key Quiet while the phone is ringing the ringing or vibration is muted for that call N NO OT TE E If you press Right Soft Key Ignore while the phone is ringing the call will end 2 Press to end the call T TI IP P ...

Page 21: ...r and earpiece volumes by pressing the upper side key to increase and lower key to decrease NOTE The earpiece volume can only be adjusted during a call and Key Beep volume can only be adjusted through the Menu NOTE To turn off sounds press and hold the lower side key for 3 seconds when the flip is open then press and hold the upper side key to return to normal sounds mode Call Waiting During a cal...

Page 22: ...y on your Bluetooth device Please check the manual of the Bluetooth device for further instructions Speed Dialing Speed Dialing allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily with a few keystrokes Speed Dial number 1 is set to call your Voicemail To dial Speed Dials For Speed Dials 1 to 9 press and hold the Speed Dial number For Speed Dials 10 to 99 press the first digit then press and hold the...

Page 23: ...ert punctuation Text Input Modes In a text field press Left Soft Key to display text modes Word Mode Type text using one keystroke per letter Keystroke combinations are translated into common words using the letters on each key and a compressed database 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Word mode 2 Press 3 Press to complete the word and add a space 4 Press Call the office is displayed Using the N...

Page 24: ...Symbols Mode Insert special characters into your text Choose from 36 special characters including SP to insert a space and LF to force text to the next line 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Symbols mode 2 Press Right Soft Key Next to view next 12 symbols or Left Soft Key Prev to view previous 12 3 Use the Navigation Key to highlight the special character you want to insert and press to select it...

Page 25: ...it using Abc Multi tap mode text entry 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Abc multi tap mode 2 Press Bop is displayed 3 Press Left Soft Key to change to Word mode to add the word Bop to the Word database 4 Press to erase the existing word 5 Press cop is displayed 6 Press Bop is displayed ...

Page 26: ...tomizing Individual Entries 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts then Use the Navigation Key to select an entry 2 Press Left Soft Key Edit 3 Use the Navigation Key to select the information to customize 4 Change the entry as you want then press to save your changes Email Allows you to enter an email address to the Contact entry Group Allows you to organize your Contacts into groups Picture Sets the pho...

Page 27: ...ou to enter additional series of numbers to access automated systems such as Voicemail or credit billing numbers Pause types are Wait W The phone stops dialing until you press Left Soft Key Release to advance to the next number 2 Sec Pause P The phone waits two seconds before sending the next string of digits 1 Enter the number then press Right Soft Key Options 2 Use the Navigation Key to select 2...

Page 28: ... Navigation Key to select the phone number field to add then enter the number and press to save Changing Saved Information To edit any information you stored access the Edit Contacts screen 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use the Navigation Key to select a Contact entry then press Left Soft Key Edit 3 Use the Navigation Key to select the field you want to change 4 Make the changes then press Add...

Page 29: ...to set the new number as the default A confirmation message is displayed 7 Press again to save Deleting Deleting a Phone Number 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use the Navigation Key to select an entry 3 Use the Navigation Key to select a phone number 4 Press and hold to delete it 5 Press Deleting a Contact Entry 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use the Navigation Key to select an entry 3 Press...

Page 30: ...tion Key to scroll through the list Searching by Letter 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts Contacts display alphabetically 2 Press or press repeatedly the key on the keypad that corresponds with the search letter Calling From Your Phone s Memory Place calls quickly and easily to numbers stored in your phone From Contacts 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use the Navigation Key to select the Contact e...

Page 31: ...n your Contacts before using this feature NOTE Speed Dial 1 is for Voicemail Speed Dials From 1 to 9 Press and hold the Speed Dial digit Your phone recalls the phone number from your Contacts displays it briefly and then dials it Speed Dials From 10 to 99 Press the first Speed Dial digit then press and hold the key of the last Speed Dial digit NOTE You can also enter the Speed Dial digit s then pr...

Page 32: ... 1X signal Additional Fees May Apply Incoming Calls While downloading an application incoming calls automatically go to your Voicemail if available If you don t have Voicemail the caller will receive a busy signal during the download When using applications an incoming call will automatically pause the application and allow you to answer the call When you complete your call you can resume using th...

Page 33: ...sic service is not available in all areas Check www verizonwireless com getitnow website for details 1 2 Get New Ringtones Allows you to connect to Get It Now and download various ringtones 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press press Music Tones press Get New Ringtones 1 3 My Ringtones Allows you to select a desired ringtone download a new ringtone 1 Press MEN...

Page 34: ...ze of each file as well as memory allocation of other applications 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press press Music Tones press My Music 2 Use the Navigation Key to select a submenu then press 1 5 My Sounds Allows you to select a desired sound or record a new sound 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press press Music Tones p...

Page 35: ...ect Edit Playlist and select the songs from your library that you want to sync 5 In Windows Media Player 10 select V CAST Mobile Phone Removable Storage Card unless no memory card is available Start the sync process in Windows Media Player 10 by pressing Start Sync Remember your phone must be in Sync Music mode 6 When synching completes disconnect the cable from your phone and exit Sync Music 7 Un...

Page 36: ...p categories including news sports entertainment and weather 3 Select the video clip you want to view by pressing Browsing Selecting and Playing Video Clips 1 Press the Navigation Key to the Left for Picture Video 2 Press V CAST Videos to open Video Clips Catalog 3 Press the Navigation Key to view Video Clip categories including News Entertainment Sports and Weather 4 Select content provider then ...

Page 37: ...cally saved in My Clips and the My Videos NOTE Not all videos are downloadable Only videos that have the option to save can be downloaded Additional charges for each video clip viewed may apply Video Clips service is not available in all areas Check www verizonwireless com getitnow website for details Deleting Video Clips 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press ...

Page 38: ...tos stored in the phone 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press press Picture Video press My Pictures 2 Select a picture with the Navigation Key and press Right Soft Key Options 3 Select one of the following options Send Sends a picture message Set As Main Wallpaper Picture ID To PIX Place Accesses the Online Album PIX Place Take Picture GetNewPictures Downloads...

Page 39: ...ideos 2 Select a video with the Navigation Key and press Right Soft Key Options Select one of the following options Send Sends a video message Record Video To PIX Place Accesses ther Online Album PIX Place V CAST Videos Set As Wallpaper Rename Renames the selected video Move Yes No Lock Unlock Locks the selected video The key icon on the image lets you know it s locked Select option again to cance...

Page 40: ...mera Video preview screens press the side camera key to take the picture video 2 Set the brightness by pressing the Navigation Key zoom by pressing the Navigation Key and press Right Soft Key Options to change other settings Select the option s to customize RESOLUTION 1600X1200 1280X960 640X480 320X240 SELF TIMER Off 3 Seconds 5 Seconds 10 Seconds WHITE BALANCE Auto Sunny Cloudy Fluorescent Glow S...

Page 41: ...UTION 320x240 176x144 SAVE OPTION Internal External COLOR EFFECTS Normal Negative Aqua Sepia Black White WHITE BALANCE Auto Sunny Cloudy Fluorescent Glow CAPTURE Camera Video 3 Press REC to begin recording and again to stop 4 Press Left Soft Key Save The recorded video is stored in My Videos 2 7 PIX Place Use to access the Online Album PIX Place 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to sele...

Page 42: ...ntact your service provider Quick Access to News Info Feature Get the latest news stock quotes and movie listings TXT Alerts allow you to have access to the information you want to know SHORTCUT Pressing the Navigation Key Up is the shortcut to accessing Mobile Web 2 0 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press press News Info Ending a Browser Session End a Browser...

Page 43: ...iew Browser Menu Press Voice Commands key to use the Browser menu Soft Keys To navigate to different screens or select special functions use the Soft Keys The function associated with the Soft Keys can change for each page and depends on each highlighted item Left Soft Key Left Soft Key is used primarily for options or selecting an item but its function may change depending on the content displaye...

Page 44: ... using supports the feature the phone number may be highlighted and Left Soft Key appears as Call The browser connection is terminated when you initiate the call After you end the call your phone returns to the screen from which you initiated the call 5 Tools on the Go Everything you need to know while you re on the go 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select GET IT NOW and press pre...

Page 45: ... draft picture messages The information stored in the message is determined by phone mode and service capability Other limits to available characters per message may exist Please check with your service provider for system features and capabilities New Message Alert There are two ways your phone alerts you to new messages 1 The phone displays a message on the screen 2 The message icon is displayed...

Page 46: ...oft Key Message 2 Press New Message Use Navigation Key to scroll to desired message type then press Editing Address 3 Press Right Soft Key Add 4 Select the option s to customize From Contacts You can enter phone numbers stored in Contacts Recent Calls Select from recently dialed phone numbers Group You can enter phone numbers saved as Group in Contacts To Contacts Stores the entered address to Con...

Page 47: ... instead of manually entering the destination 1 Press Left Soft Key Message press New Message press TXT Message 2 Press Right Soft Key Add 3 Use the Navigation Key to highlight From Contacts and press 4 Use the Navigation Key to highlight the Contact entry containing the destination and press 5 Press Left Soft Key Done NOTE The Address feature allows multi sending of up to 10 total addresses 6 Com...

Page 48: ... Use the Navigation Key to scroll to desired message type then press Editing Address 3 Press Right Soft Key Add 4 Select the option s to customize From Contacts You can enter phone numbers stored in Contacts Recent Calls Select from recently dialed phone numbers Group You can enter phone numbers saved as Group in Contacts To PIX Place Sends the message to PIX Place To Contacts Stores the entered a...

Page 49: ...Save As Draft Add Quick Text Add Slide Priority Level Cancel Message 5 Complete and then send or save the message 1 3 Video Message The Basics of Sending a Message 1 Press Left Soft Key Message press New Message press Video Message 2 Enter the cellular phone number or email address of the recipient 3 Press the Navigation Key downward 4 Type your message text or email 5 Use the Navigation Key to hi...

Page 50: ...s 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Displays the Video message as it would be seen by the recipient Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts folder Add Quick Text Inserts predefined phrases Priority Level Gives priority to the message High Normal Cancel Message Editing Videos 2 Press Right Soft Key Options 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Save As Draft Remove Video Priori...

Page 51: ...aage Forward Forwards a received message to other destination address es Lock Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message Locked messages cannot be deleted by the Erase Inbox and Erase All functions Add To Contacts Stores the callback number email address and numbers from the address of the received message into your Contacts Erase Inbox Erases all read unlocked messages stored in the Inbox Messa...

Page 52: ...ed message Lock Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message Locked messages cannot be deleted by the Erase Sent and Erase All functions Add To Contacts Stores the callback number email address and numbers from the address of the received message into your Contacts Erase Sent Erase all unlocked messages stored in the Sent messages Message Info Allows you to check the sent message information Messa...

Page 53: ...tacts Erase Drafts Erases all unlocked Draft messages Message Icon Reference Draft Text Draft Picture Video 5 Voicemail Allows you to view the number of new voice messages recorded in the Voicemail box Once you exceed the storage limit old messages are overwritten When you have a new voice message your phone will alert you Checking Your Voicemail Box 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to...

Page 54: ...send an email via Mobile Web 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select MESSAGING and press press Email Launch Browser 8 Chat Allows you to chat with Internet Messenger users 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select MESSAGING and press press Chat Launch Browser MSG Settings Allows you to configure settings for your messages 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to ...

Page 55: ...mber should be only used when a VMS Voicemail Service access number is not provided from the network 5 Entry Mode Word Abc ABC 123 Allows you to select the default input method including Word Abc ABC 123 6 Callback Allows you to automatically send a designated callback number when you send a message 7 Signature None Custom Allows you make edit a signature to automatically send with your messages T...

Page 56: ... at the same time 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key upward to select MESSAGING and press press Right Soft Key Options Press Erase Inbox to erase all either read or unread messages stored in the Inbox Press Erase Sent to erase all unlocked messages stored in the Sent folder Press Erase Drafts to erase all unlocked messages stored in the Drafts folder Press Erase All to erase all read messages s...

Page 57: ...ss New Contact 2 Enter the name and press the Navigation Key downward 3 Use the Navigation Key to select the phone number type 4 Enter the number and press NOTE For more detailed information see page 23 2 Contact List Allows you to view your Contacts List 1 Press MENU press CONTACTS press Contact List 2 Press the Navigation Key to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically Press Right Soft Key Op...

Page 58: ...ey Options to select one of the following New TXT Message New Picture Message New Video Message Rename Erase Add Send via Bluetooth Press VIEW to view the Group information 4 Speed Dials Allows you to view your list of Speed Dials or designate Speed Dials for numbers entered in your Contacts 1 Press MENU press CONTACTS press Speed Dials 2 Use the Navigation Key to highlight the Speed Dial position...

Page 59: ...ontacts List Highlight the Contact then press ICE Contact Assigned is displayed OR Press to enter information not stored in your Contacts List 4 The generic Contact label changes to the specified name Entering Your ICE Personal Info 1 Press MENU press CONTACTS press In Case of Emergency 2 Select Personal Info then press 3 Select one of the Note entries then press 4 Enter information that would be ...

Page 60: ...ecent Calls Menu is a list of the last phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed accepted or missed It s continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list indicates a dialed call indicates a received call indicates a missed call SHORTCUT To view a quick list of all your recent calls press from the st...

Page 61: ...ghlight an entry then Press to view the entry Press to place a call to the number Press Right Soft Key Options to select Save Contact Details Erase Lock Unlock Erase All View Timer Press Left Soft Key Message to select TXT Message Picture Message Video Message 3 Dialed Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls up to 90 entries 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select RECENT CAL...

Page 62: ... Unlock Erase All View Timer Press Left Soft Key Message to select TXT Message Picture Message Video Message SHORTCUT To view a quick list of all your recent calls press from the standby mode 5 View Timers Allows you to view the duration of selected calls 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select RECENT CALLS and press press View Timers 2 Use the Navigation Key to highlight a call l...

Page 63: ... provides you with the following options equipped with AVR Advanced Voice Recognition technology Each option has its detailed information on the phone and you can check it out by pressing Left Soft Key Info Access and Options 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Tools press Voice Commands Settings to Optimize the Voice Commands Feature by pressing...

Page 64: ... to Bob it would automatically start a text message without asking for the message type When using Send Message command speak clearly and say the number group name or name exactly as it is entered in your contact list 2 1 3 Go to Menu The Go to command allows you to access a menu within the phone for example Go to Calendar If no menu option is stated a list of options will be provided 2 1 4 Check ...

Page 65: ...bers for calculation NOTE To insert a decimal press To insert press 2 3 Calendar Allows you to keep your agenda convenient and easy to access Simply store your appointments and your phone will alert you with a reminder you set SHORTCUT Pressing the Navigation Key from the standby mode is a hot key to Calendar by default 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and pr...

Page 66: ...larm Clock 2 Use the Navigation Key to highlight an Alarm 1 2 or 3 then press 3 Enter the alarm information including Turn On Off Set Time Repeat Ringtone 4 Use the Navigation Key to highlight the information you want to set then press Left Soft Key Set to view your setting choices 5 Press SAVE after setting all of the Alarm fields as necessary When the alarm goes off you can turn it off by pressi...

Page 67: ...ode 4 After filling in the note press to save it 2 7 Ez Tip Calc Allows you to quickly and easily calculate bill amounts using the bill total tip and number of people as variables 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Tools press Ez Tip Calc 2 Enter the variable fields Total bill Tip Split and the corresponding calculation fields tip and total for ...

Page 68: ... For vehicle accessory compatibility go to www verizonwireless com bluetoothchart TIPS The Stereo profile supported by VX8700 provides you with the ability to use the integrated music player and optional Bluetooth stereo headset to listen to WMA and MP3 music providing you with lots of listening fun Object Push Profile allows you to transfer a contact entry vCard and or transfer a calendar event v...

Page 69: ...ear in Add New Device menu once it has been located Highlight the device and press 5 The handset will prompt you for the passcode Consult the Bluetooth accessory instructions for the appropriate passcode typically 0000 4 zeroes Enter the passcode and press 6 Once pairing is successful select either Always Ask or Always Connect and press to connect with the device 7 Once connected you will see the ...

Page 70: ...ne Name 4 Press to clear the existing name 5 Use the numeric keypad to enter a new custom name When an only mono headset is connected with your VX8700 device When an only stereo headset is connected with your VX8700 device When stereo headsets and mono headsets are all connected with your VX8700 device When an audio device is searched by your VX8700 device When a PC is searched by your VX8700 devi...

Page 71: ...ode Allows you to set whether your device is able to be searched by other Bluetooth devices in the area 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Bluetooth Menu 2 Press Right Soft Key Options 3 Press Discovery Mode 4 Use the Navigation Key to select a setting then press Visible Hidden NOTE If you choose Visible for Discovery Mode your device is able to...

Page 72: ...nd Name Card You can transfer Contacts list to other devices except audio devices 7 Send Calendar Event You can transfer Calendar events to other devices except audio devices 8 Send Image You can transfer images to a device that supports Basic Imaging Profile BIP profiles For headset devices 1 Remove Device You can remove the device from the pairing list 2 Rename Device You can rename the name of ...

Page 73: ... Key then press to save the setting 3 You can try playing each master volume with Left Soft Key Play 4 2 Call Sounds Allows you to set how the phone alerts you for types of incoming calls 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Sounds Settings press Call Sounds 4 2 1 Call Ringtone 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOL...

Page 74: ...e Vibrate Reminder 4 4 Keypad Volume Allows you to set the keypad volume 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Sounds Settings press Keypad Volume 2 Adjust the volume with the Navigation Key then press to save the setting 4 5 Service Alerts Allows you to set any of the four Alert options to either On or Off 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key dow...

Page 75: ...ds Settings press Power On Off 2 Select Power On Power Off 3 Use the Navigation Key to select a setting then press On Off 5 Display Settings Provides options to customize the phone s display screen 5 1 Banner Allows you to enter a string of up to 23 characters which displays on the LCD screen 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Display Settings p...

Page 76: ...nd press press Display Settings press Backlight 2 Choose a Backlight submenu and press Display Keypad 1 Display Main Backlight 7 Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds Always On Always Off Front Backlight 7 Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds 2 Keypad 7 Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds Always On Always Off 5 3 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the kind of background to be displayed on the phone The possibilities are e...

Page 77: ... helpful for those who need the text to display a little bit larger 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Display Settings press Dial Fonts 2 Use the Navigation Key to select a setting then press Normal Large 3 Press Left Soft Key View to preview the selected dial font 5 6 Clock Format Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be displayed on the L...

Page 78: ... Front Left or Align Front Right 3 Press 6 Phone Settings The Phone Settings Menu allows you to designate specific settings to customize how you use your phone 6 1 Standalone Mode Allows you to use the menu functions except making calls Bluetooth feature and web accessing when radio transmission is restricted Activating Standalone Mode will disable all wireless communications When in Standalone Mo...

Page 79: ...hone Settings press Voice Commands Prompts Mode Timeout For Mode set Prompts Readout Tones Only For Timeout set 5 seconds or 10 seconds Call Alert Ring Only Caller ID Ring Name Repeat 6 4 Language Allows you to set the bilingual feature according to your preference Choose either English or Spanish 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Phone Setting...

Page 80: ...to enter the lock code to access the Location Menu 6 6 Security The Security menu allows you to secure the phone electronically 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Phone Settings press Security 2 Enter the four digit lock code The lock code is the last 4 digits of your mobile phone number if it is set The lock code is the last 4 digits of your ME...

Page 81: ...e Navigation Key to set restriction then press Location Setting Lock Setting Unlock Setting Calls Allow All Contacts Only Block All Messages Allow All Block All Dial up Modem Allow All Block All 6 6 3 Phone Lock Keeps your phone from unauthorized use Once the phone is locked it s in restricted mode until the lock code is entered You can receive phone calls and still make emergency calls You can mo...

Page 82: ...nd press press Phone Settings press Security 2 Enter the four digit lock code 3 Press Reset Default 4 Press after reading the warning message 5 Press Revert A confirmation message is displayed briefly before the phone resets itself 6 7 System Select Allows you to set up the phone management environment Leave this setting as the default unless you want to alter system selection as instructed by you...

Page 83: ... the service provider area 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Phone Settings press Auto NAM 2 Use the Navigation Key to select a setting then press On Off 7 Call Settings The Call Settings Menu allows you to designate how the phone handles both incoming and outgoing calls 7 1 Answer Options Allows you to determine how the phone will answer an in...

Page 84: ... press Call Settings press Auto Retry 2 Use the Navigation Key to select a setting then press Off Every 10 Seconds Every 30 Seconds Every 60 Seconds 7 3 TTY Mode Allows you to attach a TTY device enabling you to communicate with parties also using a TTY device A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice Voice can also be translated into characters and then displayed on ...

Page 85: ...Connect a TTY cable to TTY connection on the terminal TTY connection location is the same as a headset jack 2 Enter the phone menu and set up the desired TTY mode 3 After setting a TTY mode check the LCD screen of the phone 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 ...

Page 86: ...ent voice privacy Check with your service provider for availability 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Call Settings press Voice Privacy 2 Use the Navigation Key to select a setting then press On Off Menu User Feature Transmission Receiving Mode When making communications with a normal terminal TTY Full For hearing verbally impaired text message...

Page 87: ... downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Memory press Save Options 2 Select Pictures Videos Sounds then press 3 Select Phone Memory Card Memory then press 8 2 Phone Memory Shows the memory information saved in your phone 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Memory press Phone Memory 2 Select Memory Usage My Pictures My Videos My Music My...

Page 88: ...tware 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Phone Info 9 1 My Number Allows you to view your phone number 1 Press MENU press the Navigation Key downward to select SETTINGS TOOLS and press press Phone Info press My Number 9 2 SW HW Version Allows you to view the versions of various applications such as SW PRL ERI Browser Get It Now AVR MMS Bluetooth...

Page 89: ...NIRP 1996 AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute NationalCouncil onRadiationProtectionandMeasurements International Commissionon Non IonizingRadiationProtection 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 availabl...

Page 90: ...tronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six 6 inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pace...

Page 91: ...instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehic...

Page 92: ... on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force DO NOT place objects includ...

Page 93: ...ent a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard IEEE Std 1725 2006 Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Promptly dispose of used batteries i...

Page 94: ...iods of non use to maximize battery life Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions Use of extended backlighting Browser and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk standby times The 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...

Page 95: ...ne is not used for a long period time store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment i e TV or radio may cause interference to the phone Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged If a damaged antenna contacts skin it may cause a slight burn Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna Do not immerse y...

Page 96: ...rsensitivity to sound and distorted hearing Individual susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound the device the device settings and the headphones You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device Set the volume in...

Page 97: ...l information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Toll Free Voice 800 222 2336 E mail info audiology org Internet www audiology org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD USA 20892 2320 Voice 301 496 7243 E Mail nidcd...

Page 98: ... have suggested that 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 consume...

Page 99: ...onal Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities 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 lim...

Page 100: ... thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits 4 What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency RF energy exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often...

Page 101: ...w years However very large numbers of animals would be 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 cau...

Page 102: ... research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world 7 How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC guidelines that limit Radio Frequency RF energy exposures The FCC established these guidelines in consultation with the FDA a...

Page 103: ...ade at different laboratories on the same phone SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue either by the whole body or a small part of the body It is measured in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines 9 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio Frequency energy from my wirel...

Page 104: ...hones at all For example the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists 11 Wh...

Page 105: ...ontinues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference be found to occur the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem 12 Where can I find additional information For additional information please refer to the following resources FDA web page on wireless phones http www fda gov cellpho...

Page 106: ...e use a hands free device A number of hands free wireless phone accessories are readily available today Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory take advantage of these devices if available to you 3 Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can reach it without removing your eyes from the road If you get an in...

Page 107: ...re driving and if necessary suspend conversations which have the potential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Your wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations with your phone at your side help is only three numbers away Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire ...

Page 108: ... AR R Specific Absorption Rate This model phone meets the government s requirements for exposure to radio waves Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and est...

Page 109: ...hen worn on the body as described in this user guide is 0 518 W kg body worn measurements differ among phone models depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with a...

Page 110: ...e 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 he...

Page 111: ...UT mark The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions ATIS The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20 19 of the FCC Rules The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard When you re talking over the cell phone it s recommended you d turn the BT Bluetooth mode off for HAC Fo...

Page 112: ...and three easy ways to purchase them shop online anytime at www verizonwireless com call us at 1866 VZ GOT IT 894 6848 or visit one of our Verizon Wireless Communication Stores WARNING When using this pouch please remember that storing or placing credit cards identity cards transportation cards or any card or item containing a magnetic stripe in close proximity to a mobile phone may cause a loss o...

Page 113: ...shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defects or damages from abnormal use abnormal co...

Page 114: ...EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS 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 may also have other rights which vary from st...

Page 115: ...and even download a wide variety of software information music video and more right on your LG Verizon wireless phone microSDTM Additional external memory for your mobile phone V CASTSM Feature that is the next generation in wireless technology which transforms your wireless phone into a portable music player and delivers an amazing streaming mobile video experience V CAST uses technology that sig...

Page 116: ...access 3G anywhere without needing a WiFi hotspot GPS Global Positioning System is a system of satellites computers and receivers able to determine the latitude and longitude of a specific receiver on Earth Position is calculated using time and distance IS 2000 Type of digital signaling It s the second generation of CDMA digital cellular an extension of IS 95 Differences between signaling types ha...

Page 117: ...Calc 65 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 108 FDA Consumer Update 96 Front Alignment 76 G Games 40 GET IT NOW 30 Get New Pictures 36 Get New Ringtones 31 Groups 56 H How to Install Your microSD Card 13 I Icon Glossary 86 Important Safety Precautions 1 In Case of Emergency ICE 57 Inbox 49 Installing the Battery 16 K Keypad Volume 72 L Language 77 LIMITED WARRANTY ...

Page 118: ...OOLS 61 Signal Strength 17 Sounds Settings 71 Speed Dial 25 Speed Dialing 20 29 Speed Dials 56 Standalone Mode 76 Storing Basics 24 Supported Profiles 69 SW HW Version 86 Sync Music 33 System Select 80 T Table of Contents 4 Take Picture 38 Technical Details 8 Text Input 21 TIA Safety Information 87 Tools 61 Tools on the Go 42 Transferring Audio 70 TTY Mode 82 TXT Message 44 V V CAST Music 31 V CAS...

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