LG Electronics LX-225 manual

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    LG ® LX-225 Phone Guide[...]

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    T able of Cont ents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Section 1: Getting Star t ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Getting Star ted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Setting Up Y our V[...]

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    Entering Characters Using T9 T ext Input . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Entering Characters by T apping the K e ypad . . . . . . . . . .33 Entering Number s, Symbols, Smileys and Preset Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 2B. Controlling Y our Phone’ s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Sound Settings . . . .[...]

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    A uto V olume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Display Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 2C. Setting Y our Phone’ s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Feature .[...]

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    2G. Using the Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Adding a New Contacts Entr y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Finding Contacts Entr ies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Contacts Entr y Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Adding a Phone Number to a Contact[...]

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    V oice Memo Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Erasing V oice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 2J. Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera . . . . . . . . . . .1 15 T aking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Creating Y our Picture Messag ing Pass w[...]

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    Making a Three-W ay Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Using Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154 3B. Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155 Data Ser vices Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156 Getting Star ted With Data Serv[...]

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    Intr oduction This Phone Guide introduces you to your wir eless ser vice and all the featur es of your new phone. It’ s divided into four sections: ⽧ Section 1: Getting Started ⽧ Section 2: Y our Phone ⽧ Section 3: Ser vice Featur es ⽧ Section 4: Safety and W arranty Information Throughout this guide, you'll find tips that highlight [...]

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    Section 1A: Set ting Up Service 3 Section 1A Set ting Up Service In This Section ⽧ Getting Started ⽧ Setting Up Y our V oicemail ⽧ Getting Help Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy . This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up y our voicemail, and contact your service provider for assistan[...]

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    4 Section 1A: Set ting Up Service Get ting Start ed Unlocking Y our Phone T o unlock your phone, f ollow these easy st eps: 1. Press and hold to turn the phone on. 2. Press Unlock (right softke y). 3. Enter your f our-digit lock code. (For security purposes, the code is not visible as you type.) T ip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using[...]

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    Section 1A: Set ting Up Service 5 Set ting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your phone ar e automatically transf erred to your voicemail, ev en if your phone is in use or turned of f. Theref ore, you will want to set up y our voicemail and personal greeting as soon as y our phone is activated. T o set up your voicemail: 1. From standby [...]

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    6 Section 1A: Set ting Up Service Get ting Help Dir ectory Assistance Y ou have access to a variety of ser vices and information through Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and gov ernment listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event inf ormation. T[...]

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    Y our Phone Section 2[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 9 Section 2A Y our Phone: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Front View of Y our Phone ⽧ Viewing the Display Screen ⽧ Features of Y our Phone ⽧ T urning Y our Phone On and Off ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Battery and Charger ⽧ Displaying Y our Phone Number ⽧ Making and Answering Calls ⽧ Entering T ext Y [...]

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    10 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics F ront V iew of Y our Phone 2. Softkey Buttons 5. T alk 12. End (Power) 11. Navigation Key 13. OK/Camera 6. Camera Key 8. Accessory Jack 10. Microphone 3. Headset Jack 7. Back (Clear) 4. V olume Control 14. Display Screen 16. Earpiece 1. Signal Strength Indicator 15. Battery Strength Indicator 9. Charger Ja[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 11 Ke y Functions 1. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal str ength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the strong er the signal. 2. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen. 3. Headset Jack allows yo[...]

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    12 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 11 . Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’ s menu options and acts as a shortcut ke y from standby mode. All navigation keys are customizable. 䡲 Press Up to access Messaging . 䡲 Press Down to access Downloads . 䡲 Press Right to Find/Add Entry . 䡲 Press Left to view your Scheduler 12. End (Powe[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 13 V iewing the Display Scr een Y our phone’s displa y screen provides a wealth of inf ormation about your phone’ s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ ll see on your phone’ s display screen: indicates your phone is using SSL (Secure Soc kets Lay er) protocol for c lient/ser ver c[...]

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    14 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics indicates Silence All/Ringer Off mode is set. indicates your phone is operating in TTY mode. indicates batter y charg e level (icon shown is full). indicates batter y needs to be recharg ed. indicates outgoing calls number . indicates missed calls number . indicates incoming calls number . indicates alarm i[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 15 䢇 Data services provides access to the wireless Internet in digital mode (page 155). 䢇 SMS T ext Messaging provides quick and conv enient messaging capabilities (pa ge 148). 䢇 Games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications can be downloaded to make your phone as unique as you are (pag e 167). A[...]

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    16 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics T ur ning Y our Phone On and Off T ur ning Y our Phone On T o tur n your phone on: 䊳 Press and hold for approximatel y two seconds. Once your phone is on, it ma y display “Searc hing for Service, ” whic h indicates that your phone is searching f or a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automati[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 17 Using Y our Phone ’ s Batt ery and Charg er Batt ery Capacity Y our phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) batter y . It allows you to r echarge y our batter y before it is fully drained. The batter y provides up to 3.2 hour s of continuous digital talk time (up to 1.5 hours in analog). When the bat[...]

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    18 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 1. Insert the batter y (label side facing up) into the cavity at a 45-degree angle. (The metal contacts must be aligned with and touching the metal prongs.) 2. Press down on the battery until it snaps into place. Removing the Bat tery T o remo ve y our batt ery: 1. Make sure the pow er is off so that you do[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 19 Charging the Bat tery Y our phone’s LiIon battery is recharg eable and should be charg ed as soon as possible so you can begin using y our phone. K eeping track of your battery’s c har ge is important. If your batter y level becomes too low , your phone automatically turns of f and you will lose all the[...]

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    20 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics Displa ying Y our Phone Number Just in case y ou forg et your phone number , your phone can remind you. T o display your phone number: 䊳 Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu, select Settings () , Phone Info , and My Phone Number . (Y our phone number and other information about your phone and[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 21 Y ou can also place calls from your phone by using your Call Histor y listings (page 84). Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, you will see a variety of dialing options appear as softkeys on the phone’s display screen. 䢇 Call: Dials the phone number . 䢇 Abbrev . Dial: Place call usi[...]

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    22 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 䢇 Find: Display Contacts entries that contain the entered numbers. (See “Finding a Phone Number” on page 26.) 䢇 Hard pause: Insert a hard pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With P auses” on page 27.) 䢇 2-sec pause: Insert a 2-second pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers Wi[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 23 Answer ing a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manag e your roaming charg es when making or receiving calls while outside the available netw ork. Please see Section 2D: Controlling Y our Roaming Experience on page 67 for more inf or mation about roaming. T o answer a c[...]

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    24 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics Calling Emerg ency Numbers Y ou can place calls to 911 (dial and press ), even if your phone is loc ked or your account is restricted. In-Call Options During a call,your phone displays menu options. The following options ar e available through the Actions men u: (T o select an option, highlight the option a[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 25 End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displa yed. The right softke y displays the Save option. Select this option if you wish to add the new number to y our Contacts. (See “Saving a[...]

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    26 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 4. Use the numeric keypad to enter the new contact name and press to save the new entry . – or – Search f or an existing contact name and press to save the ne w number . 5. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new entry . Finding a Phone Number Y ou can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that co[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 27 Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With P auses Y ou can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as v oicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are tw o types of pauses available on y our phone: 䢇 Hard pause sends the ne xt set of numbers when you press . 䢇 2-sec p[...]

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    28 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics Dialing Fr om the Contacts T o dial directly fr om a Contacts entry: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Contacts may also be accessed by pressing right on the navigation key from the idle screen. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Find/Add Entry and press . 4. Use your Navigation key to[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 29 Using One-T ouch/T wo-T ouc h Speed Dialing Y ou can store up to ninety-eight number s in your phone’ s speed dial memor y to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button or two. With this f eature, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one ke y press f or locations 2-9 or two key press[...]

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    30 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics Ent er ing T ext Selecting a Charact er Input Mode Y our phone provides convenient wa ys to enter words, letters, punctuation, and number s whenever you ar e prompted to enter te xt (for e xample, when adding a Contacts entr y or when using SMS T ext Messaging). T o change the c haracter input mode: 1. When[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 31 Enter ing Charact ers Using T9 T ext Input T9 T ext Input lets you enter te xt in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter . (T o select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 30.) T9 T ext Input analyzes the letters you enter using an intuitive w ord[...]

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    32 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics Adding a Wor d to the T9 Database If a word y ou want to enter does not display as an option when you are using T9 T ext Input, you can add it to the database. T o add a word t o the T9 T ext Input database: 1. Select the Abc character input mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on pa ge 30.) 2.[...]

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    Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics 33 Enter ing Charact ers by T apping the Ke ypad T o enter char acters by tapping the k eypad: 1. Select the Abc mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 30). 2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears (for e xample, to enter the word “Bill, ” press twice, t[...]

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    34 Section 2A: Y our Phone – The Basics Enter ing Numbers, S ymbols, Smile ys and Pr eset Messages T o enter numbers: 䊳 Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key . (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on pa ge 30). T o enter symbols: 䊳 Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 30.) T o enter a[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 35 Section 2B Contr olling Y our Phone ’ s Settings In This Section ⽧ Sound Settings ⽧ Display Settings ⽧ Location Settings ⽧ Messaging Settings ⽧ Airplane Mode ⽧ TTY Use ⽧ Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your phone, you can customize your phone to sound, loo[...]

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    36 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Sound Set tings Ringer T ypes Ringer types help y ou identify incoming calls and messages. Y ou can assign r inger types to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. 䢇 Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music. 䢇 Vibrating R[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 37 6. Press the navigation button left or right to select Default , Download , or Voice Memo ringers. 7. Press the navigation button down to select the desir ed Ringer . 8. Press to save and e xit. Selecting Ringer T ypes for Messages T o select a ring er type for messages: 1. Press Menu (left Soft[...]

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    38 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Selecting a Ke y T one Length Y our phone allows you to select the duration of the audible tones accompanying a key press. (Longer tone lengths may be better for tone r ecognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems.) T o select a ke y tone length: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to a[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 39 Alert Notification Y our phone can aler t you with an audible tone when y ou chang e service areas, once a minute during a voice call, when a call has been connected, or when your phone’ s signal is fading. T o enable or disable alert sounds: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main men[...]

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    40 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Displa y Settings Changing the T ext Gr eeting The te xt greeting can be up to sixteen c haracters and is display ed on your phone’ s screen in standby mode. Y ou may c hoose to keep the phone’ s default greeting, or y ou may enter y our own custom greeting. T o display or chang e your gr ee[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 41 5. Select Main LCD or Keypad and press . 6. Using the navigation key , select a time setting and press . Changing the Display Scr een Y our new phone of fers options for what y ou see on the display screen while pow ering on or of f and when in standby mode. T o change the displa y images: 1. Pr[...]

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    42 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Changing the Display Scr een for Incoming Calls Y ou can set the color or downloaded ima ge (scr een saver) to be shown on the Incoming Calls display . T o set the incoming calls display: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Display and press[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 43 5. Press your na vigation key left or r ight to adjust the screen contrast and pr ess . Changing the Phone’ s Menu Style Y our phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your displa y screen. T o select the display ’ s menu style: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.[...]

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    44 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Changing the Clock Displa y Choose whether you want y our phone’ s clock to display in analog mode, digital mode, or with time and date. T o change the cloc k’ s appearance on the standby scr een: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Disp[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 45 Changing the P ow er Sav e Mode This featur e helps conser ve y our batter y power by restricting the display . T o change the po wer sav e mode: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Display and press . 4. Scroll to Power Save Mode and press [...]

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    46 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Location Set tings Y our phone is equipped with a Location feature f or use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the futur e. The Location featur e allows the networ k to detect your position. T urning Location of f will hide your location from everyone except 911.[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 47 Messaging Set tings Staying connected to y our friends and family has never been easier . With your phone’ s advanced messag ing capabilities, you can send and receiv e many different kinds of te xt messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Using SMS T ext Messaging?[...]

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    48 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Callback Number 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Messaging and press . 4. Scroll to Callback Number and press . 5. Select None , My Phone Number , or Other and press . (If you select Other , enter a number and pr ess .) Adding a Cust omiz[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 49 Managing Pr eset Messages Y our phone is pre-set with twenty canned messages to help make sending te xt messages faster and easier . These messages, such as “Wher e are you?, ” “Let’ s get lunc h, ” and “Meet me at, ” can be customized or deleted to suit your needs. Y ou can e ven [...]

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    50 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 5. T o add a new preset message, scroll to <Add New> and press . 6. Enter your canned message (see “Entering T ext” on page 30), and press . (Y our new message will be added to the end of the list.) Air plane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use man y of your phone’ s featur es, such[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 51 TTY U s e A TTY (also known as a TDD or T ext T elephone) is a telecommunications de vice that allows people who are deaf, har d of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Y our phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the man ufac[...]

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    52 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings T o tur n TTY Mode on or off: 1. Press from standby mode. (An informational messa ge displa ys.) 2. Press . 3. Select Enable and press to turn TTY mode on. – or – Select Disable and press to turn TTY mode off. I MPORT ANT NOTICE: 911 Emergency Calling It is recommended that TTY users make em[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 53 Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Y our phone of fers you the option of assigning a navigation key shor tcut to a fav or ite or often-used function. Once you assign the key (Up, Down, Right, or Left), you can then press the navigation key in standby mode to launch your personally designated shortcut[...]

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    54 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Call Answer Mode Y ou can deter mine how to answ er incoming calls on your phone, whether you want to be r equired to press , to press any n umber key , or simply to open the phone. T o set call answer mode: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll [...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 55 䡲 Car -Kit/HeadSet to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to a hands-free car kit or a headset (sold separately). Remember , your phone will answ er calls in A uto-Answ er mode even if you are not present. Dialing Match Y our dialing match options allow you to enable or disa[...]

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    56 Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings Plus Code Dialing 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Setup/Others and press . 4. Scroll to Plus Code Dialing and press . 5. Select Enable/Disable , Int’l Dial Prefix (to enter your default international countr y code), or Info and press .[...]

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    Section 2B: Contr olling Y our Phone’ s Settings 57 Display Languag e Y ou can choose to display your phone’ s onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. T o assign a language for the phone ’ s display: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Setup/Others and press . 4. Scroll to Language and p[...]

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    Section 2C: Set ting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity 59 Section 2C Set ting Y our Phone ’ s Secur ity In This Section ⽧ Accessing the Security Menu ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Lock Feature ⽧ Restricting Y our Phone ⽧ Using Special Numbers ⽧ Erasing the Contacts ⽧ Updating Y our Picture Profile ⽧ Resetting Y our Phone ⽧ Security Features f[...]

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    60 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security A ccessing the Secur ity Menu All of your phone’ s security settings are available through the Security menu. Y ou must enter your lock code to vie w the Security menu. T o access the Security menu: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Security [...]

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    Section 2C: Set ting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity 61 Unlocking Y our Phone T o unlock your phone: 1. From standby mode, press Unlock (right softkey). 2. Enter your lock code. Locking Pict ures T o tur n pictur e lock on or off : 1. From the Security menu, scroll to Pictures and press . Scroll to Lock Pictures and press . 2. Highlight Lock now and pre[...]

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    62 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Restr icting Y our Phone There may be occasions when y ou want to limit the numbers your phone can call. Y ou can use the Restr ict Calls setting to do just that. (The Restr ict Calls setting does not apply to incoming calls or calls made to 911.) T o restr ict your phone: 1. Press Menu (left softkey[...]

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    Section 2C: Set ting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity 63 Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important number s that you hav e designated as being “always av ailable. ” Y ou can call and receive calls fr om special numbers even if your phone is locked. Y ou can save up to ten special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number[...]

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    64 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Er asing the Contacts Y ou can quickly and easily er ase all of the contents of your Contacts. T o erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings () . 3. Scroll to Security and press . 4. Enter your lock code. (The Secu[...]

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    Section 2C: Set ting Y our Phone’ s Secur ity 65 Reset ting Y our Phone Resetting the phone restores all the f actor y defaults, including the ringer types and displa y settings. The Contacts, Call Histor y , Scheduler , and Messaging are not affected. T o reset y our phone: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Settings[...]

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    66 Section 2C: Setting Y our Phone’ s Security Secur ity Feat ures f or Data Services Enabling and Disabling Data Services Y ou can disa ble data services without tur ning off your phone; howev er , you will not have access to all data services, including W eb and messa ging. Disabling data services will avoid any charg es associated with data se[...]

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    Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience 67 Section 2D Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience In This Section ⽧ Understanding Roaming ⽧ Setting Y our Phone’ s Roam Mode ⽧ Using Call Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the available network. Y our new dual band/tri-mode LX-225 by LG works an ywhe[...]

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    68 Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Scr een Y our phone’s displa y screen always lets you know when you’ re off the available netw ork. Any time you are r oaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on an analog system, the roaming icon w[...]

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    Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience 69 Roaming on Analog Networ ks When you roam on analog netw orks, y ou will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carr iers today . Although some featur es, such as data services, will be unavailable, y ou can still make and receive calls and access voicemail. If you are accustomed [...]

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    70 Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience Checking f or V oicemail Messages While Roaming When you are r oaming off the available networ k, you may not receive on-phone notif ication of new voicemail messages. Caller s can still leave messag es, but you will need to periodically check y our voicemail for new messag es if you are in a r [...]

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    Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience 71 Set ting Y our Phone ’ s Roam Mode Y our phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three differ ent settings on your dual- band phone to control your roaming e xperience. T o[...]

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    72 Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience Using Call Guar d Y our phone has two ways of alerting you when y ou are roaming off the available networ k: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming c harges by requiring an e xtra step befor e you can place or answ er a roaming call. (This addit[...]

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    Section 2D: Contr olling Y our Roaming Exper ience 73 T o answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guar d on: 1. Press . (A message will appear notifying you that roaming charg es will apply .) 2. Select Answer ( ) and press . Reminder: If the Call Guard feature is set to On , you need to take extra steps to make and receive roaming calls. OK 1 T AL[...]

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    Section 2E: Na vigating Through Menus 75 Section 2E Na vig ating Thr ough Menus In This Section ⽧ Menu Navigation ⽧ Menu Structure ⽧ Viewing the Menus Every function and feature of your phone can be accessed through an onscreen menu. This section is a road map to using your LX-225 by LG . Please take a few moments to learn your way around and[...]

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    76 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus Menu Na vigation The navigation key on your phone allows you to scr oll through menus quickl y and easily . The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of y our position in the menu at all times. T o navigate through a menu, simply press the na vigation key up or down. If you are in a first-level menu[...]

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    Section 2E: Na vigating Through Menus 77 Backing Up Within a Menu T o go to the pr evious menu: 䊳 Press . T o retur n to standb y mode: 䊳 Press . V iewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines y our phone’s men u structure. 1. Pictures Camera My Pictures Online Albums Account Info 2. Messaging Send Message Picture Messaging T ext[...]

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    78 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus 5. Call History Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Delete Calls Outgoing Calls/Incoming Calls/ Missed Calls/All Calls 6. Contacts Find/Add Entry Groups Speed Dials V oice Dials My Phone Number Services Customer Service/Dir Assistance/ Operator 7. Voice Services V oice Dials V oice Memo 8. Downloads Ga[...]

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    Section 2E: Na vigating Through Menus 79 Message Alerts Silent/Custom/Vib & Sound/V ib once/ 1 Low beep/Low beeps/1 Loud beep/ Loud beeps Service Change On/Off Minute Beep On/Off Call Connect On/Off Signal Fade On/Off Display Greeting Custom/Off Backlight Main LCD 8 seconds/15 seconds/Always off/ Always on Keypad 8 seconds/15 seconds/30 seconds[...]

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    80 Section 2E: Navigating Through Menus Messaging Notification/Callback Number/ Signature/Preset Messages Security [enter lock code] Lock Phone Unlock/Lock now/On power up Restrict Unlock/Restrict All/Special Numbers/ Contacts Only Pictures Lock Pictures/Update Picture Profile Change Lock Special #s Delete Contacts Y es/No Reset Phone Y es/No V oic[...]

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    Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory 81 Section 2F Managing Call Hist ory In This Section ⽧ Viewing History ⽧ Call History Options ⽧ Making a Call From Call History ⽧ Saving a Phone Number From Call History ⽧ Prepending a Phone Number From Call History ⽧ Erasing Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from [...]

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    82 Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory V iewing History Y ou’ll find the Call History feature v er y helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entr ies) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call Histor y makes redialing a number f ast and easy . It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the [...]

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    Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory 83 Call Hist ory Options For additional inf ormation and options on a par ticular call, highlight a Call Histor y entr y and press . This feature displays the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’ s name (if the number is already in your Contacts). By pressing , you can sele[...]

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    84 Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory Making a Call F rom Call Hist ory T o place a call from Call History: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Scroll to Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , or Missed Calls and press . 4. Use your navigation key to select a Call Histor y entr y and press . Sa ving a Pho[...]

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    Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory 85 5. Use the keypad to type in the new entr y name and press . – or – Use your navigation key to scroll through y our existing Contacts entries, highlight a name, and press . 6. Use your navigation key to select a phone number type (Mobile, Home, Office, etc.) and press . 7. Press Done (left softkey) to save [...]

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    86 Section 2F: Managing Call Hist ory Er asing Call History T o erase individual Call Histor y entries, see “Call Histor y Options” on page 83. T o erase Call History: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Call History () . 3. Scroll to Delete Calls and press . 4. Scroll to Outgoing Calls , Incoming Calls , Missed Call[...]

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    Section 2G Using the Contacts In This Section ⽧ Adding a New Contacts Entry ⽧ Finding Contacts Entries ⽧ Contacts Entry Options ⽧ Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry ⽧ Editing a Contacts Entry’ s Phone Number ⽧ Assigning Speed Dial Numbers ⽧ Creating V oice Dial T ags ⽧ Editing a Contacts Entry ⽧ Selecting a Ringer T ype f[...]

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    A dding a New Contacts Entry Y our phone can store up to 500 Contacts entr ies. Contacts entries can store up to a total of 5 phone numbers, and each entr y’ s name can contain 32 characters. T o add a new entry: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Find/Add Entry and press . 4. Scroll to <[...]

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    Finding Contacts Entr ies There are sev eral ways to displa y your Contacts entries: b y name, by speed dial number , b y group, and by voice dial tags. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu. Finding Names T o find Contacts entries b y name: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2.[...]

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    Finding Group Entr ies T o find entries designat ed as part of a group: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Groups and press . 4. Scroll through the group titles using y our navigation key . T o display entries belonging to a group, highlight the group and press . 5. T o display an entr y withi[...]

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    5. T o display an entr y's speed dial options, highlight it and press . – or – T o dial the speed dial number , press . Finding V oice Dial Numbers T o find phone numbers you hav e stor ed in V oice Dial: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to V oice Dials and press . 4. Scroll through vo[...]

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    䢇 [URL] to add a W ebsite’ s URL. to the entr y . 䢇 LG Animation to assign an image type to the entry . A dding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry T o add a phone number to an entry: 1. Display a Contacts entry (see “Finding Contacts Entries” on pa ge 89). 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight [Add Number] and press . 4[...]

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    Editing a Contacts Entry ’ s Phone Number T o edit an entry ’ s phone number: 1. Display a Contacts entry (see pa ge 89). 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight the number you wish to edit and pr ess . 4. Press again to edit the number . 5. Press to clear one digit at a time, or press and hold to erase the entire number . 6. R[...]

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    on page 88 or “ Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entr y” on page 92.) 2. Press Options (right softke y). 3. Highlight Set Speed Dial and press . 4. Select an available speed dial location and pr ess . 5. Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press . (A confirmation will display .) 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new Speed Dial. T o assign a [...]

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    Cr eating V oice Dial T ags Y our phone can store up to 30 phone number s in voice dial tags. T o recor d a new voice dial: 1. Display a Contacts entry . (See “Finding Contacts Entries” on pa ge 89). 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight the number to which y ou wish to add a voice dial. 4. Press Options (right softke y). 5. [...]

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    Editing a Contacts Entry T o make c hanges t o an entry: 1. Display an internal Contacts entr y . 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight the part of the entr y you wish to edit ( Name , Group , Ringer , etc.) and press . 4. Add and/or edit the desired inf ormation and press . 5. Press Done (left softke y) to save y our chang es. O[...]

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    Selecting a Ring er T ype f or an Entry Y ou can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entr y so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer T ypes” on page 36.) T o select a ring er type for an entry: 1. Display a Contacts entry . 2. Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press . 3. Highlight the current ring type and press . 4. Press [...]

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    Dialing Services Y our Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for v arious ser vices. T o dial a service from your Contacts: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Contacts () . 3. Scroll to Services and press . 4. Scroll to Dir Assistance or Operator and press . T o dial a service from standby mode using y our[...]

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    Section 2H: Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools 99 Section 2H Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools In This Section ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Calendar ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s Alarm Clock ⽧ Using Y our Phone's Notepad ⽧ Using Y our Phone’ s T ools Y our phone is equipped with several personal information management features [...]

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    100 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Using Y our Phone’ s Calendar Adding an Ev ent to the Calendar Y our Calendar helps or ganize your time and r eminds you of important events. T o add an event: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Scheduler and press . 4. Using your naviga[...]

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    Section 2H: Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools 101 7. Select a repeating status f or the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing . 䡲 Highlight None , Daily , Mon - Fri , Weekly , Monthly ,o r Y early and press . 8. Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing . 䡲 Highlight None , On time , 5[...]

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    102 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Event Aler t Menu When your phone is turned on and you hav e an event alarm scheduled, y our phone alerts you and displays the event summar y . T o silence the alar m and reset the sc hedule, press . T o view additional options, press the appropriate softkey . 䢇 Detail (right softke y) disp[...]

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    Section 2H: Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools 103 Going to T oda y ’ s Calendar Menu T o go to the Calendar menu f or today’ s date: 1. From the main menu, select T ools () . 2. Scroll to Scheduler and press . 3. Press Options (right softke y). 4. Scroll to Go to today and press . Erasing a D ay ’ s Events T o erase a day’ s schedul[...]

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    104 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Purging Ev ents T o delete events sc heduled befor e a specific time and date: 1. From the Sc heduler menu, press Options (r ight softkey). 2. Scroll to Delete old and press . 3. Select the option to erase events older than One week , One month , One year , or One day and press . (A dialog wi[...]

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    Section 2H: Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools 105 Using Y our Phone ’ s Alar m Clock Y our phone comes with a built-in alar m clock with multiple alarm capabilities. T o use the alarm cloc k: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Alarm Clock and press . 4. Scroll to Alarm 1 , Alarm 2 , Al[...]

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    106 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Using Y our Phone ’ s Notepad Y our phone comes with a notepad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. T o compose a note: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Notepad and press . 4. Scroll to <A[...]

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    Section 2H: Using the Phone ’ s Calendar and T ools 107 Using Y our Phone’ s T ools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized, your phone offers other useful and entertaining tools. Using EZ Tips T o quickly and easily calculate tip amounts: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll t[...]

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    108 Section 2H: Using the Phone’ s Calendar and T ools Using the Calculator Y our phone comes with a built-in calculator . T o use the calculator: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select T ools () . 3. Scroll to Calculator and press . 4. Enter the first number using your keypad. 䡲 Press to enter decimal points. 䡲 Press[...]

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    Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 109 Section 2I Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services In This Section ⽧ Using V oice-Activated Dialing ⽧ Managing V oice Memos Y our phone’ s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-f ollow[...]

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    110 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Using V oice-Activ at ed Dialing Y ou can use a voice dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts. (A voice dial tag is a command you record and use to place calls without using the keypad.) Y our phone can store up to 30 voice dial tags. Progr amming V oice Dial T ags T o pr[...]

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    Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 111 Reviewing V oice Dial T ags T o review v oice dial tags: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Voice Services () . 3. Scroll to V oice Dials and press . 4. Highlight the voice dial entry you want to review and press . 5. Highlight an option and press . 䡲 Play to play[...]

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    112 Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services Managing V oice Memos Y ou can use your phone’ s V oice Ser vices to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording V oice Memos T o recor d a voice memo: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Voice Services () .[...]

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    Section 2I: Using Y our Phone’ s V oice Services 113 V oice Memo Options T o play the voice memos y ou have r ecorded: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Voice Services () . 3. Scroll to V oice Memo and press . 4. Scroll to the voice memo y ou wish to hear and press . 䡲 Play to play the selected v oice memo. 䡲 Set[...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 115 Section 2J Using Y our Phone ’ s Built-in Camera In This Section ⽧ T aking Pictures ⽧ Sharing Pictures ⽧ Storing Pictures ⽧ Managing Pictures Y our LX-225 by LG gives you the ability to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictur es using the phone’ s display , and instantly [...]

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    116 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera T aking Pict ures T aking pictures with your phone’ s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. Y ou can activate camera mode and take pictures whether the phone is open. T o take a pict ure : 1. With the f lip open, press twice to activate [...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 117 䡲 Upload to Albums to upload the picture you just took to the picture messaging W ebsite. Depending on your settings,y ou may be prompted to accept a data connection. 䡲 Delete to erase the picture y ou just took. 䡲 Assign to assign the picture to a phone task. Select an option: 䡲 Pictur[...]

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    118 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera Cr eating Y our Pict ure Messaging P asswor d The first time you use any of the management options involving the pictur e messaging W ebsite, you will need to establish a picture messaging passw ord through y our phone. This passw ord will also allow y ou to sign in to the picture messaging W e[...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 119 Camera Mode Options When the phone is open and in camera mode, sever al user options are availab le. Press Options (right softke y) to display additional user options: 䢇 Self T imer : Activate the camera’ s timer . See “Setting the Self Timer” on page 121 for details. 䢇 Color T one : [...]

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    120 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 䢇 Settings: Select Resolution , Quality , Shutter Sound , Auto-Delete , or Status Bar . 䡲 Resolution : to select a file size (HI ,Med ,or LO) for a picture. 䡲 Quality : Select Fine, Normal, or Economy quality images. (The higher the quality , the larger the file size, and the fe wer pictu[...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 121 Setting the Self Timer T o activat e the Self Timer and g et yourself in the pictur e: 1. With the phone open and in camer a mode, select Options (right softke y). 2. Highlight Self T imer and press . 3. Highlight the length of delay y ou want the timer to use ( 5 sec or 10 sec ) and press . 4.[...]

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    122 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera Shar ing Pictur es Once you’ ve taken a picture, y ou can use the messaging capabilities of your phone to instantly shar e it with famil y and friends. Y ou can send a picture to up to ten people at a time using their email addresses or their wireless phone numbers. Shar ing Pictur es Fr om I[...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 123 7. Select Next (left softkey) when you are finished selecting/entering recipients. (Y ou may include up to ten recipients per message.) 8. If desired, enter a te xt messa ge, set the messag e prior ity , and attach a voice memo. 9. Press Send (left softkey) to send the picture message. Shar ing[...]

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    124 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera St or ing Pictur es Y our phone can store pictures in two wa ys: 䢇 In Camera 䢇 Saved to Phone Pictures can also be uploaded to Online Albums for storage and management (see page 127). Images located in In Camera and Saved to Phone can be assigned to address book entries, uploaded to online [...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 125 䢇 Upload to Albums to select Upload this or Upload all to upload a single picture or all pictures sav ed in the In Camera f older to the picture messaging W ebsite. Depending on your settings, y ou may be prompted to accept a data connection. 䢇 Delete to select Delete Selection or Delete al[...]

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    126 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 䢇 Details/Edit to select an option from the follo wing, and press 䡲 V oice Caption to record and attach a v oice memo with the picture. 䡲 T ext Caption to edit the default name given to the image when the picture was taken. 䡲 Picture Info to display picture inf or mation such as caption[...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 127 䢇 Details/Edit to select an option from the follo wing, and press . 䡲 T ext Caption to edit the default name given to the image when the picture was taken. 䡲 Picture Info to display picture information such as caption, time/date, resolution, size, etc. 䡲 Lock/Unlock to protect/unprotect[...]

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    128 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera Managing Pictur es Using the Pictur e Messaging Websit e Once you hav e uploaded pictures from y our phone to your online pictures account (see “In Camera” on page 124), you can use your personal computer to manage your pictur es. From the picture messaging W ebsite you can share pictures, [...]

  • Page 139

    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 129 Managing Online Pictur es Fr om Y our Phone Y ou can use your phone to manage, edit, or share pictures you hav e uploaded to the picture messaging W ebsite. (See “In Camera” on pa ge 124 f or information about uploading.) T o view your online pictur es from your phone: 1. Press Menu (left s[...]

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    130 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera Shar ing Online Pictur es 1. From the online pictures displa y , select a picture you wish to share and select Options (right softkey). (See “Managing Online Pictures From Y our Phone” on page 129.) 2. Highlight Share and press . 3. Highlight Phone Book or Online Addr . Book and press . 4. [...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 131 T o share an album fr om online mode: 1. From the online Albums displa y , select an album you wish to share and select Options (right softkey). (See “Managing Online Pictures From Y our Phone” on page 129.) 2. Highlight Share Album and press . 3. Follow steps 2-6 in “Sharing Online Pictu[...]

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    132 Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera Move All to move all pictures in the current album (or Inbox) to the target album. 䡲 Save to Phone to copy the selected picture to the Saved to Phone f older . 䡲 Erase to select Erase This or Erase All to erase a single picture or all pictures sav ed in the cur rent album (or Inbox). 䡲 Ed[...]

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    Section 2J: Using Y our Phone’ s Built-in Camera 133 T o access your online albums options from y our phone: 1. Display the album list in the online pictures men u (see “Managing Online Pictures From Y our Phone” on page 129). 2. Use your navigation key to select an album (or Inbox). 3. Select Options (right softke y) to display options. 4. T[...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 137 Section 3A Service F eat ur es: The Basics In This Section ⽧ Using V oicemail ⽧ Using SMS T ext Messaging ⽧ Using Caller ID ⽧ Responding to Call Waiting ⽧ Making a Three-Way Call ⽧ Using Call Forwarding Now that you’ve mastered your phone’ s fundamentals, it’ s time to explore the c[...]

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    138 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics Using V oicemail Setting Up Y our V oicemail All unansw ered calls to your phone ar e automatically transf erred to your voicemail, ev en if your phone is in use or turned of f. Theref ore, you will want to set up y our voicemail and personal greeting as soon as y our phone is activated. T o set up y[...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 139 V oicemail Notification There are sev eral ways y our phone aler ts you of a new message: 䢇 By displaying a message on the scr een. 䢇 By sounding the assigned ringer type. 䢇 By the LED blinking red. 䢇 By displaying at the top of your screen. New V oicemail Messag e Alerts When you receiv e a [...]

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    140 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics Retr ieving Y our V oicemail Messages Y ou can review your messages dir ectly from y our wireless phone or from any other touc h-tone phone. T o dial from your wireless phone, y ou can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-T ouch Messag e A ccess 䊳 Press and hold . (Y our[...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 141 V oicemail Button Guide Here’ s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. For further details and menu options, see “V oicemail Menu K ey” on pa ge 146. Date/T ime Send Reply Advance Replay Rewind Forward Erase Call Back Save Cancel Help Skip # 0 * 9 8 7 6 5 [...]

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    142 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics V oicemail Options Y our phone of fers several options f or organizing and accessing your v oicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the v oicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts y ou hear at each level. [...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 143 4. Press for Group Distribution Lists. 5. Follow the v oice prompts to create, edit, rename, or delete group lists. Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail. 䊳 Press after listening to a message. (Once the call is complete, you’ re returned to the v[...]

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    144 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics 1. After listening to a message, press . 2. Follow the v oice prompts to enter the phone number . 3. Follow the v oice prompts to record y our introduction and forwar d the voice message. V oicemail-to-V oicemail Receipt Request Receive confirmation that your v oice message has been listened to when [...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 145 Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the available networ k for an e xtended per iod, this greeting can be pla yed instead of your normal personal greeting. 1. From the main v oicemail menu, press f or Personal Options. 2. Press f or Greetings. 3. Press to record an [...]

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    146 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics V oicemail Menu Ke y Following the prompts on the v oicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail men u. The following list outlines y our phone’s v oicemail menu structure. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds Replay Rewind Forward Message Erase Callback[...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 147 Greetings Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect * 9 4 * 3 2 1 3 Service Features[...]

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    148 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics Using SMS T ext Messaging With SMS T ext Messaging, you can use a person’ s wireless phone number to send instant te xt messages from y our phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receiv e a new message, it will automatically displa y on your phone’ s [...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 149 䡲 From Contacts to select a recipient from your internal Contacts (qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address). 䡲 Recent List to select a recipient from your r ecent messages. 6. Press to save the recipient. (T o include additional recipients, input a new[...]

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    150 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics Accessing SMS T ext Messag es T o read an SMS T ext message: 䊳 When you receiv e a text message, it will automaticall y appear on your phone’ s main display screen, depending on your settings (see “Displa ying Pop-up Messages” on pa ge 47). Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the [...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 151 Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller befor e answ ering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want y our number display ed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps. T o block your phone number fr om being displayed f or a specific out[...]

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    152 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics Responding t o Call W aiting When you’ re on a call, Call W aiting aler ts you of incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Y our phone’ s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displa ys the caller’ s phone number (if it is available and y ou are in digital mode). T o respond t o an[...]

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    Section 3A: Service F eatures – The Basics 153 Making a Thr ee-W ay Call With Thr ee-W ay Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charg ed for each of the tw o calls. T o make a Three-W ay Call: 1. Enter a number you wish to call and pr ess . 2. Once you hav e established the[...]

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    154 Section 3A: Service Featur es – The Basics Using Call F orwar ding Call Forwar ding lets you f orward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when y our phone is turned off. Y ou can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwar ding is activated. T o activat e Call Forwar ding: 1. Press . 2. Enter the area code and[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 155 Section 3B D ata Services In This Section ⽧ Data Services Applications ⽧ Getting Started With Data Services ⽧ Understanding Messaging ⽧ Downloading Premium Content ⽧ Exploring the Web ⽧ Data Services FAQs Data Services brings you clarity you can see and hear with advanced multimedia services. These feature[...]

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    156 Section 3B: D ata Services D ata Services Applications Here is a brief list of the applications available through y our phone. For more information, please contact your service provider . Picture Messaging T ake digital pictures with your phone and send them to email addresses or to other compatible wireless phones. Messaging Send and receive t[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 157 Get ting Start ed With Data Services With y our LX-225 b y LG and your wireless service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including manag ing your user name, launc hing a data connection, and navigating the W eb wi[...]

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    158 Section 3B: D ata Services Launching a D ata Connection T o launch a data connection: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Select Web ( ). (Y our data connection will launch and the home page will display .) While connecting, the following will appear on the scr een: Internet Connecting... . If you had a previous data connec[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 159 Net Guard When you first connect to the W eb, the Net Guard will display to confirm that you want to connect. This featur e helps you av oid accidental connections. Y ou can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto- Connect when the Net Guard is display ed. T o change y our Net Guard settings: 1. P[...]

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    160 Section 3B: D ata Services Connection Status and Indicat ors Y our phone's display lets you know the current status of your data connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Y our data connection is active (data is being transf erred); the transmit/receive symbol will b link to indica[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 161 Navig ating the Web Navigating through menus and W ebsites dur ing a data session is easy once you'v e learned a few basics. Here are some tips for g etting around: Softk eys During a data session, the bottom line of your phone's display contains one or more softkeys. These ke ys are shortcut controls for na[...]

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    162 Section 3B: D ata Services Selecting Once you'v e learned how to use softke ys and scroll, you can start navigating the W eb. T o select on-screen it ems: 䊳 Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press ) . Links, which appear as underlined te xt , allow you to jump to different W e[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 163 Going Home T o retur n to the home pag e from an y other W eb page: 䊳 Press and hold . – or – Press Menu (right softke y) and select Home () . Understanding Messaging Now you can send and r eceive emails and te xt messa ges and participate in W eb-based chatrooms right from your phone. Messa ging allows you to s[...]

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    164 Section 3B: D ata Services Accessing Email With data services, you can use popular email services to keep in touch, even while y ou’ re on the go. T o access email providers fr om your phone: 1. From the home page, select Messaging . 2. Select Email . 3. Select an email provider . 4. Use your keypad to enter the required sign in information f[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 165 Accessing Instant Messaging Data services also provides you with access to popular Instant Messaging (IM) clients. T o access instant messaging clients from your phone: 1. From the home page, select Messaging . 2. Select Instant Messaging . 3. Select an IM provider . 4. Use your keypad to enter the required sign in in[...]

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    166 Section 3B: D ata Services Accessing Wir eless Chatrooms Data services g ives y ou the ability to join wireless chatrooms from y our phone, to send text messages and icons to chatroom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (private) chatroom. T o access a chatroom fr om the browser: 1. Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. 2. Sele[...]

  • Page 177

    Section 3B: D ata Services 167 Do wnloading Pr emium Cont ent With data services and your new phone, y ou have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content, such as downloadable Games, Ring ers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may appl y .) The basic steps required to access and download Pr emium Service content[...]

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    168 Section 3B: D ata Services Selecting an Item t o Download Y ou can search for a vailable items to download in a number of ways: 䢇 Featured displays a rotating selection of f eatured items. 䢇 Categories allows you to narrow y our search to a g eneral category , such as Movie/TV Themes for Ring er s or College Log os for Scr een Savers. (Ther[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 169 Downloading an It em Once you’ ve selected an item you wish to do wnload, highlight it and press or press OK (left softkey). Y ou will see a summar y page f or the item including its title, the vendor , the download detail, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to vie w the License Details page, which outline[...]

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    170 Section 3B: D ata Services Explor ing the W eb With W eb access on your phone, you can br owse full-color graphic v ersions of your fav orite W ebsites, making it easier than ever to stay inf or med while on the go. Follow sports scores and breaking ne ws and weather and shop on your wireless phone anywher e on the available netw ork. In additi[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 171 Opening the Bro wser Menu The browser menu ma y be opened anytime you ha ve an active data session, from an y page you ar e viewing. T o open the browser menu: 䊳 Press the right softkey . (The browser menu will display in a drop-down list.) Options available under the bro wser menu include: 䢇 Home. Returns the bro[...]

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    172 Section 3B: D ata Services 䡲 View T itle Region. Displays a site’ s title information. 䡲 Scroll Mode. Configures your scr olling options. 䡲 Send Referrer . Allows you to turn Send Referrer on or off. 䡲 Connection T imeout. Lets you set your browser’ s automatic time-out duration. 䡲 Key Press T imeout. Lets you set the key press in[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 173 Cr eating a Bookmar k Bookmarks allow y ou to store the address of y our fav orite W ebsites for easy access at a later time. T o creat e a bookmar k: 1. Go to the W eb page you want to mar k. 2. Press the right softkey to display the browser menu. 3. Select Bookmarks . 4. Select Mark Site and press twice to save the [...]

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    174 Section 3B: D ata Services Deleting a Bookmar k T o delete a bookmar k: 1. Press the right softkey to display the browser menu. 2. Select Bookmarks . 3. Scroll to highlight the bookmark y ou’ d like to delete and press Menu (right softkey). 4. Select Delete from the menu. (A confir mation screen will display .) 5. Select Ye s (right softke y)[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 175 Reloading a Web P age T o reload (r efresh) a W eb page: 1. Press the right softkey to display the browser menu. 2. Select Refresh . (The browser will reload the current W eb page.) Restarting the Web Br owser If the W eb browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usuall y fix the problem by sim[...]

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    176 Section 3B: D ata Services D ata Services F AQs How will I kno w when my phone is r eady for data services? Y our user name will display when you access Menu > Settings > Phone Info > My Phone Number . How do I sign-in f or the first time? Y ou are automatically signed in to access data services when you turn on your phone. How do I kn[...]

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    Section 3B: D ata Services 177 When is m y data connection dor mant? If no data is received f or 10 seconds, the connection goes dormant. When the connection is dor mant, voice calls are allowed. (The connection may become active again quickly .) If no data is receiv ed for an e xtended per iod of time, the connection will terminate. Can I sign out[...]

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    Section 4A: Saf ety 181 Section 4A Saf ety In This Section ⽧ Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception ⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Y our Phone ⽧ Using Y our Phone With a Hearing Aid Device ⽧ Caring for the Battery ⽧ Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice ⽧ Owner’ s Record ⽧ Phone Guide Proprietary Notice Part[...]

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    182 Section 4A: Safety Get ting the Most Out of Y our Reception Keeping T abs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or r eceive depends on the signal strength in your ar ea. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal str ength icon. The more bars displayed, the strong er t[...]

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    Section 4A: Saf ety 183 Maintaining Y our Phone’ s Peak Performance There are sever al simple guidelines to operating your phone properl y and maintaining safe, satisf actor y service. 䢇 For optional call perf ormance, please do not obstr uct the internal antenna. 䢇 Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged. 䢇 Speak directly into the [...]

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    184 Section 4A: Safety RF signals may affect improperl y installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufactur er or their representativ e to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from e xter nal RF signals. Also check with the manufacturer r egarding a[...]

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    Section 4A: Saf ety 185 䢇 Areas where the air contains c hemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. 䢇 Any other area wher e you would normally be advised to turn off your vehic le’ s eng ine. Restricting Children’ s Access to Y our Phone Y our phone is not a toy . Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt th[...]

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    186 Section 4A: Safety the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it f or your personal needs. Should you experience interference when using your LX-225 with your hearing device, it is suggested that y ou promptly return the phone to the store. It is fur ther suggested y ou experiment with multiple phones (even those not labeled[...]

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    Section 4A: Saf ety 187 Car ing for the Bat tery Protecting Y our Battery The guidelines listed below help you g et the most out of your battery’s performance. 䢇 Use only approv ed batteries and desktop chargers. These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using other batter ies or chargers voids y our warranty and may cause damage. ?[...]

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    188 Section 4A: Safety Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries For saf e disposal options of your LiIon batteries, contact your service provider . Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly . In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. Note: For safety , do not handle a damaged or leak[...]

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    Section 4A: Saf ety 189 A ckno wledging Special Pr ecautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interf erence if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interf erence cannot be eliminated. V ehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (propane or butane) must comp[...]

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    190 Section 4A: Safety Specific Absor ption Rates (SAR) f or Wir eless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. The SAR value of a phone is the result of an e xtensive testing, measuring and calculation process. It does not represent how much RF the phone em[...]

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    Section 4A: Saf ety 191 Owner ’ s Record The model number , regulator y number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the batter y compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: LX-225 by LG Serial No.: Phone Guide Pr opr ietary[...]

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    Section 4B: W ar ranty 193 Section 4B Manuf actur er ’ s W ar r anty In This Section ⽧ Manufacturer’ s Warranty Y our phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for an y reason you hav e a problem with your equipment, please ref er to the manufacturer’ s warranty in this section. Warranty[...]

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    194 Section 4B: W arr anty Manuf actur er ’ s W ar r anty Limited W arr anty Stat ement 1. WHA T THIS WARRANTY COVERS : LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, accor ding to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty fo[...]

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    Section 4B: W ar ranty 195 2. WHA T THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER : (1) Defects or damages r esulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customar y manner . (2) Defects or damages fr om abnormal use, a bnormal conditions, improper storage, e xposure to moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unau[...]

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    196 Section 4B: W arr anty 3. ST A TE LA W RIGHTS: No other expr ess warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURA TION OF ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED W ARRANTY OF MARKET ABILITY , IS LIMITED TO THE DURA TION OF THE EXPRESS W ARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT , INCONVEN[...]

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    Index 197 Index A Airplane Mode 50 Alarm Clock 105 Answering Calls 22 Auto-Answer Mode 54 B Backlight 40 Battery 17-19 Capacity 17 Charging 19 Installing 17 Bookmarks Accessing 173 Creating 173 Deleting 174 Browser Menu 170 C Calculator 108 Calendar 100-104 Call Answer Mode 54 Call Forwarding 154 Call Guard 72 Call History 81-86 Erasing 86 Making a[...]

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    198 Index I Instant Messaging 165 K Key Functions 11 Key T ones 38 L Location 46 Lock Code Changing 61 Locking Y our Phone 60 M Making Calls 20 Menu Navigation 76 Menu Style 43 Messaging Displaying Pop-up Messages 47 Signature 48 N Net Guard 159 P Phone (Illus.) 10 Phone Book 87-98 Adding a Phone Number 92 Adding an Entry 88 Dialing From 28 Editing[...]

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    Index 199 Special Numbers 63 Speed Dialing 29 Assigning Numbers 93 T T9 T ext Input 31 T ext Greeting 40 TTY Use 51-52 T urning Y our Phone On and Off 16 U Unlocking Y our Phone 61 V V oice Memos 112-113 V oice Services 109-113 V oice-Activated Dialing 110-111 V oicemail Menu Key 146 Options 142 Retrieving 140 Setting Up 5, 138 While Roaming 70 V o[...]

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