LG Electronics MFL67282202 (1.0) manual

User Guide All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary . Some of the cont ents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the softwar e of the phone or your service pro vider . www .lg.com P/NO: MFL67282202 (1.0)[...]

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, according to the following terms and conditions: 1. The limited warranty for the product extends for TWEL VE (12) MONTHS beginning on the date of purchase of the produ[...]

9. Products operated outside published maximum ratings. 10. Products used or obtained in a rental program. 11. Consumables (such as fuses). 3. WHA T LG WILL DO: LG will, at its sole discretion, either repair , replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to this limited warranty . LG may choose at its discretion to use fun[...]

T able of Contents LIMITED WARRANTY ST A TEMENT ..... 2 T able of Contents .................................... 4 Important Notice .....................................7 Y our Phone .............................................12 Getting Started ......................................14 Installing the SIM card and battery .........14 Charging your p[...]

Adding an account to your phone ............37 Adding a social networking widget on the Home screen ............................................37 Viewing and updating your status ..........38 Syncing accounts on your phone .............38 Removing accounts on your phone ..........38 Camera....................................................39 Gett[...]

T able of Contents Utilities ...................................................58 Setting the alarm .....................................58 Using the calculator .................................58 Adding an event to your calendar ............58 Polaris Office ............................................59 V oice Search ...........................[...]

7 Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Phone Memory In order to make more memory available, you will have to manage your applications and delete some data, such as applications or messages. Managing Applic[...]

8 The top of the screen displays battery 2 usage time. It lists all of the applications or services using battery power from the greatest amount of energy used to the least amount. 3. In sta ll in g an Op en Sou rc e Operating System Installing an open source operating system on your phone and not using the operating system provided by the manufact[...]

9 unlock pattern. If you haven’t created a Google account on the phone or you forgot your PIN or Password, you need to perform a hard reset. n Caution If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset. T urn the power off. 1 Press and hold[...]

10 Press and hold the following keys at the 2 same time for 8 seconds: Down Vo lume Key + Power/Lock Key Release the keys when the FACTORY HARD 3 RESET screen appears. Read the warning and press the 4 Power/ Lock Key to confirm. Press any other key to cancel. Press the 5 Power/Lock Key to confirm once more or press any other key to cancel. Y our de[...]

11 phone while connected as USB storage. So you cannot use applications that rely on the microSD card, such as Music. T o dis conn ect your ph one fr om the compu ter , carefully follow your computer’ s instructions to disconnect USB devices correctly, to avoid losing information on the card. Then follow the inst ruct ions belo w . Open the Notif[...]

12 Y our Phone T o turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds. T o turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds and tap Power off and OK to confirm. Front view n Warning Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen functionalities. Do not cover the LCD’ s proximity [...]

13 Y our Phone Rear view Side view 3.5mm Headset Jack Power/Lock Key V olume Keys - Allows you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the in-call volume during a call. - Press and hold the down Volume Key to switch to the silent mode. Charger/Accessory Port n TIPS - T ap the Menu/Search Key whenever you open an application to check wh[...]

14 Installing the SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. T o insert the SIM card and ba tter y: Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With 1 the other hand, lift the back cover using the fingertip cutout located on the bottom of the cover and remove it. Slid e the SI M card into th e SIM ca rd [...]

15 Charging your phone Connect the wall adapter and USB cable as 1 shown below. The USB symbol on the USB cable should face toward you. Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into 2 the phone's Charger/Accessory Port. Make sure the USB symbol is facing upwards. Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to sav[...]

16 T urn the phone off before inserting or 1 removing the microSD card. Remove the back cover . Gent ly ins ert the micr oSD card in to the slot. 2 Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. n NOTE On Android OS 2.3 and above, you can download applications from Android Market and store them on a microSD card as well as on the phone. Due t[...]

17 Remove the battery cover and gently pull the 2 microSD card from the slot. n Warning Do not remove the microSD card without unmounting it first. Otherwise, it may damage the microSD card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the microSD card may be corrupted. Formatting the microSD card Y our mic roSD card ma y alre ady be forma tted. I[...]

18 T ouch screen tips With the touch of your finger , you can access available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your phone. The following terms are used for describing the different available actions using the touchscreen: T ap - A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard. T[...]

19 Lock your phone When you are not using the press the Power/Lock Key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power . Also, if you do not use the phone for a while, the Home screen, or other screen you are viewing, is automatically replaced with the lock screen after 30 seconds of inactivity to conserve the batt[...]

20 Customizing your Home screen Y ou can customize your Home screen by adding quick access elements, such as shortcuts, widgets, folders to it, or changing the wa llpa per . • Widgets : Add dynamically updating widgets to your Home screen to allow quick access to applications without opening the full application. • Shortcuts : Add application, [...]

21 Getting back to a recently used application T ouch and hold the 1 Home Key . The screen will display the icons of applications that you have used recently. T ap an icon to open its application or tap 2 the Back Key to return to the current application. Notifications Panel Notification icons on the Status Bar report the ar riva l of new messa ges[...]

22 Icon Description No SIM card inserted No network signal available Data network is active Airplane mode is on Connected to a Wi-Fi network Wired headset connected Call in progress Call on hold Speakerphone is on Phone microphone is muted Missed call Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device System warning An alarm is set Icon Description Ne[...]

23 Icon Description New Google T alk message availableㅁ New text/multimedia message available A song is currently playing Upcoming event USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active USB tethering and Portable Wi-Fi hotspot are active On-screen Keyboard Y ou can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard displays a[...]

24 Android keyboard - Letters Entry Shift Key - T ap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps. Number and Symbols Key - T ap to change input to number and symbol entry . Settings Key - T ap to set various Android keyboard settings. Voice to T ext Key - T ap to enter text by voice. Space Key - T ap to enter a space. Emoti[...]

25 LG keyboard - QWERTY - Letters Entry Shift Key - T ap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps. Number and Symbols/ Settings Key - T ap to change input to number and symbol entry . T ouch and hold to set various LG keyboard settings. Delete Key - T ap to delete characters to the left of the cursor . Hide Keyboard Key [...]

26 LG keyboard – Phone keypad T o switch to the phone keypad on the LG keyboard, touch and hold . T ap Keybo ard layout , then tap Phone keypad . The Phone keypad allows you to enter letters by tapping the key labeled with the desired letters, similar to how you would on a traditional 12 key phone. Y ou may have to tap a key up to four times to t[...]

27 Entering text Shift Key - T ap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps.The colored circle on the button tells you if uppercase is locked on or if it is just on for one character . Number and Symbols Key - Ta p to change to 123 Mode and enter numbers and symbols. Delete Key- Deletes any text you have entered. Settings[...]

28 The first time you open a Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you will be prompted to create one. Creating your Google account From the Home screen, tap the 1 Applications Key . Ta p 2 Gmail > Next > Create to start the Gmail™ setup wiza[...]

29 Google Account with your phone, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such appli cations first . When you sig n in, your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events, and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronized with your phone. If you don’t sign into a Go ogle Accou nt dur ing setup , you wil[...]

30 Making a call From the Home screen, tap the 1 Phone Key to open the keypad. Enter the number on the keypad. T o delete a 2 digit, tap the Clear Key . T ap the 3 Call Key to make a call. T o end a call, tap the 4 End Key . n TIP T o enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold . Calling your contacts From the Home screen, tap the 1 A[...]

31 Making a second call During your initial call, tap the 1 Menu/Search Key and select Add call . Or tap Dialpad . Dial the number or search your contacts. 2 T ap the 3 Call Key to connect the call. Both calls will be displ ayed on the ca ll 4 screen. Your initial call will be put on hold. T ap the Call entry on the screen to toggle 5 between activ[...]

32 Y ou can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact From the Home screen, tap the 1 Applications Key and then tap Contacts to open your contacts. T ap the 2 Search field and enter the contact name using the keypad. Adding a new [...]

33 Messaging Y our phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Threaded box Messages (SMS and MMS) exchanged with anot her pa rty can be dis played in chron olog ical order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation. Sending a message T ap 1 Messaging on the Home screen, then tap New Message to cre ate a [...]

34 Changing your message settings Y our pho ne's messa ge settin gs are prede fine d, so you can sen d mess ages immed iately . Y ou can change the settings based on your preferences. ] From the Home screen, tap Messagi ng > Menu/Search Key > Settings . Email Y ou can use the Email application to read E-mail from providers other than Gma[...]

35 Server port number – Normally each account’ s default number will be displayed. T ap the Next button to connect the server . Setup Completed page will appear . Y ou will need to enter “name” for account display and My name. Then, tap Done . The account will now appear in the list of accounts in your Email application. The Accounts Screen[...]

36 Messaging/Email If you are not ready to send the message, tap Save to save it in a Drafts folder . T ouch a message in the Drafts folder to resume working on it. Your message will also be saved as a draft if you touch the Back Key before sending it. T ap Cancel to aba ndon and del ete a me ssag e, including any saved drafts. If you are not conne[...]

37 With your ph one, you can enjoy socia l networking and manage your micro-blog in on-line communities. Y ou can update your current status, upload photos, and view your frie nds’ statu s updates in real -tim e. Y ou can add your Facebook, T witter , and MySpace accounts to your phone. If you don’t have an account, you can visit their sites to[...]

38 Viewing and updating your status Go to the Home screen panel where the 1 Social+ widget is located. Y ou can see the current status of social applications you set. Y ou can select each social application you'd 2 like to view . T ap the arrow (for example, on the upper right corner of the widget) and tap the soci al app licatio n you' d[...]

39 Getting to know the viewfinder T o open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Camera Camera Switch - Allows you to switch between the front-facing and back-facing cameras. Video mode – Slide this icon down to switch to video mode. Captu re – Allows you to take a photo. Gallery – This enables you to access your saved photos[...]

40 T ak ing a ph oto From the Home screen, tap 1 Camera . Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens 2 towards the subject you want to photograph. A focus box will appear in the center of 3 the viewfinder screen. You can also tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that spot. When the focus box turns green, the camera 4 has focused on your subje[...]

41 Camera Scene mode – Select the color and light settings appropriate for the current environment. Normal : Automatically adjusts according to the environment. Portrait : Use this mode to capture people. Landscape : Use this mode to capture natural scenery such as trees, flowers and sky. Sports : Use this mode to capture sports scenery . Sunset [...]

42 Viewing your saved photos Y ou can access your saved photos from within the camera mode. Just tap the Gallery icon and your Gallery will be displayed. n TIP Flick left or right to view other photos or videos. – T ap to see a slide show of your imag es. – T ap to access the following options: Share - to share the picture via various methods s[...]

43 Getting to know the viewfinder Video Camera Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the V olume Keys. Brightness – This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar , towards “-” for a lower brightness video, or towards “+” for a higher brightness video. [...]

44 Recording a video From the Home screen, tap 1 Camera and slide the camera mode button to change to Video mode. The Capture icon will change to . The video camera’ s viewfinder will appear 2 on the screen. Holding the phone horizontally, point the 3 lens towards the subject of the video. T ap the 4 Record icon once to start recording. A timer s[...]

45 White balance – The white balance ensures any th e whit e area s in you r vide o are re alis tic. T o enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto , Incandescent , Sunny , Fluorescent , and Cloudy . Color effect – Choose a color tone to use for your new video. Audi[...]

46 Multimedia Y ou can store multimedia files to a microSD card to have easy access to all your image and video files. Gallery T ap the Applications Key > Gallery . View mode When you open the Gallery, your photos will be presented in Folder view . Once you open a folder , your photos will be in Grid view . When you tap a photo from Grid view , [...]

47 Sending a video T o send a video, touch and hold the 1 video you want. T ap 2 Share and choose from any of the available applications. When you choose 3 Email, Gmail or Messaging , your video will be attached to a m es sage , whi ch y ou ca n t hen w rite and send normally . Using an image Choose images to use as wallpaper or identify callers. T[...]

48 Music Y our phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. T o access the mu sic pl ayer from th e Home scree n, tap the Applications Key and tap Music . How to save music/video files to the phone Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable. Y ou'll receive a notification that the USB is connected and the USB con[...]

49 T o display the options for a song, touch and hold any song in the list. Y ou will see the following options: Play, Add to playlist, Delete, Share, Search, and Details. Working with Playlists Y ou can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle. T o create a playlist W[...]

50 priv ate co pying of cop yrighte d mate rial . Before downloading or copying the file, please check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material. Using SmartShare SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Netw ork Al liance) techn olog y to sha re dig ital content through a wireless network. Both devices must be DLNA [...]

51 While browsing your pictures or videos 1 using the Gallery application, touch and hold to select files. Then you will be able to select multiple files to be shared. T ap 2 Share > SmartShare. SmartShare is automatically launched with the selected file s. Select the device from the renderer device 3 list to play the files. n NOTE Follow the si[...]

52 About Google applications Google applications, including mobile versions of Gmail, Google T alk, Google Calendar , and Google Maps, are loaded on your phone. T o set up a Google account, tap any Google 1 application, enter your user name and password and sign in. Afte r sign ing in, your conta cts, emai l, 2 and ca lend ar in your Goo gle accou [...]

53 In the search box, enter the place you're 2 looking for . Y ou can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment. For example, “theater in New Y ork” . T ap the 3 Search icon . Markers with letter labels indicate search matches on the map. n NOTE Location information might be inaccurate if GPS and Wi-Fi is turned off.[...]

54 Clear Map Clear any information, such as routes and search results, from the map. T o clear a map While viewing a map, tap the Menu /Sea rch Key and tap Clear Map . Latitude Finding Y our Friends with Google Latitude TM Google Latitude lets you and your friends view each others' locations on maps and get directions to your friends' loc[...]

55 Google Applications Once you select a category, you will see a list of clo sest match es, inclu ding their dista nce, compass bearing, description and even user reviews. You can customize your own location search categories, and even add the Places icon to your Home screen. n Ti p While viewing a map, tap the Menu/Search Key > More for the fo[...]

56 Google Applications Gmail™ Gmail™ can be configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail™ on your phone is automatically synchronized with your Gmail™ account on the web.The inbox conversations list is your default Gmail™ view. T ap the Menu/Search Key , then tap Refresh to send or receive[...]

57 Google Applications Y ou can also configure Google T alk to sign you in aut omat ically wh en you turn on your pho ne, and you can set whether the mobile indicator is displayed next to your name in other people's Friends lists. T o configure notifications for new Google T alk messages From the Friends list, tap the 1 Menu/ Search Key , then[...]

58 Setting the alarm From the Home screen, tap the 1 Applications Key and tap Alarm/ Clock. T o add a new alarm, tap the 2 tab (if necessary). T ap 3 New alarm and set the alarm time. Set 4 any desired options and tap Save . T ap the 5 Menu/Search Key to add another alarm or adjust the alarm settings. Using the calculator From the Home screen, tap [...]

59 Changing your calendar view From the Home screen, tap the 1 Applications Key and tap Calendar . At the top of the Calendar , tap 2 Month, Week, Day , or Agenda. Polaris Office With Polaris Office, you can view , create and edit document files on your device. The loaded file s can be from mi croS D card s of you r devi ce, or fro m down load ed e[...]

60 ] T o change the zoom level, tap Zoom , then tap the zoom level you want or simply pinc h-to zoom to achie ve the zoom le vel you want. ] Use the toolbar at the bottom of the screen to edit the document (Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file). ] T ap the Menu/Search Key for the following additional menu options : Save , Read mode , View , Insert , For[...]

61 Utilities V oice Dialer Y ou can search for and dial a contact by speaking, rather than by manually dialing a contact. ] This feature may be unavailable depending on your region. ] Y our device can recognize only American English commands. ] Recognized languages may vary depending on your region. T o place a call by speaking From the Home screen[...]

62 The W eb Browser The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of gam es, mu sic, news, sport s, entert ainm ent, and mu ch mor e, rig ht on yo ur mob ile ph one. n NOTE Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider . < T ool bar > The tool bar at the bott[...]

63 Share page – T ap to share the web page. Find on page – Allows you to find text on the current web page. Select text – T o select text on the web page. Highlight the text you want with your finger . The highlighted text is copied to the clipboard and you can paste it anywhere that allows text to be entered. More • Home page – T o move [...]

64 Wireless & networks This menu allows you to manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections, portable hotspot and data tethering, airplane mode and VPN connections. T o access this menu, from the Home Screen, tap Menu/Search Key > Settings > Wireless & networks . Airplane mode Airp lane mode al lows you to qu ickly tur n off al l wireless c[...]

65 * Sending contacts: Open the Contacts application. T ap the contact you want to share, tap the Menu/Search Key and tap Share > Bluetooth . Check if Bluetooth is turned on and tap Scan for devices . Then tap the device you want to send data to from the list. * Sending multi-selected contacts: Open the Contacts application. T o select more than[...]

66 T urn on Wi-Fi From the Home Screen , open the Notifications panel and tap to turn Wi-Fi on. OR T ap the Menu/Search Key and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi . T o connect to a Wi-Fi Network T urn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery . From the Home screen, tap the 1 Menu/ Search Key and [...]

67 Data T ethering Y ou can use your phone to provide a data connection to a computer by activating data tethering and connecting them with a USB cable. T o tether your phone with your computer using the USB Connect your phone to your computer with 1 a USB ca ble. The USB connection mode prompt is 2 displayed. T ap USB T ethering and OK to confirm.[...]

68 Settings Call settings Y ou can set Fixed dialing numbers , V oicemail and Other call settings including TTY mode , Hearing aids, Call reject, Caller ID, Call forwarding, Call Waiting, Send Messages , and Call duration. Sound Adjust sound, notification default settings and vibrate mode. Y ou can also manage audible and Haptic feedback. Silent mo[...]

69 Gesture Move cursor - Checkmark to set the device to move the cursor by tapping on any side of the device to move the cursor while typing. Relocate item - If you checkmark this, you can relocate an item to other Home screen panels by touching and holding an item and tilt ing th e devi ce. Mute - Checkmark this to mute the incoming call by flippi[...]

70 Select device administrators – Add or remo ve adm inistra tors . Use secure credentials – Allows you to access secure certificates Install from SD card – Choos e to ins tall encrypted certificates from your microSD card. Set password – Set or cha nge the cre dent ial storage password. Clear storage - Clear credential storage of all conte[...]

71 Release the keys when the FACTORY HARD 3 RESET screen appears. Read the warning and press the 4 Power/ Lock Key to confirm. Press any other key to cancel. Press the 5 Power/Lock Key to confirm once more or press any other key to cancel. Y our device will perform a hard reset. 6 Applications Unknown sources - Checkmark to permit the installation [...]

72 V oice input & output Set Voice recognizer settings and use the T ext- to-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech synthesizer , for applications that can take advantage of it. Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. n NOTE Requires additional plug-[...]

73 compose a text message or note using your computer keyboard. - File transfer (mobile phone to PC): sends a file from your mobile phone (e.g. Gallery , Video Player , Music and Polaris Office) to your PC. Simply right-click on the file and drag it to send it to your PC. - File transfer (PC to mobile phone): sends file s from your PC to your mobil[...]

74 Access to the Internet using Wi-Fi networks may not work well depending on the network's traffic. When you enlarge the On-Screen Phone window , the display on the screen might become slow. T o check the phone-to-PC connection Once the dev ices have be en con nect ed, drag down the Status Bar at the top of the Home screen to check the On-Scr[...]

75 Phone Software Update This feature allows you to update the firmware of your phone to the latest version conveniently from the internet without the need to visi t a serv ice ce nter . For more information on how to use this function, please visit: http://update.lgmobile.com or http ://w ww .lg. com/com mon/ index .jsp. As the mobile phone firmwa[...]

76 DivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rov i Corp orat ion. This is an offi cial DivX Certified ® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ABOU T DIVX VIDEO -ON-DEM AND: This Di vX Certified ® devic[...]

77 Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with the phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for a service or calling the Customer Service Center . Q&A Q How do I view the list of outgoing calls, incoming calls and missed calls? A T ap the Phone Key and tap the Call log tab Q Why is the connection inconsis[...]

78 There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone, some of which may be sold sepa rate ly . Y ou can se lect these optio ns acc ording to your pe rson al com muni cati on requir emen ts. Visit your local A T&T store or www .att.com/wirelessaccessories for specific offerings. n NOTE • Always use genuine LG accessories. Fail[...]

79 For Y our Safety Important Information This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for th[...]

80 For Y our Safety ] Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. ] The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper . ] Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit . (Do no t use so lven t such as benz ene, thinner or alcohol.) ] Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. ] Do not keep the [...]

81 For Y our Safety CAUTION Use on ly the suppl ied an d appr oved ante nna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with skin, a minor burn may res[...]

82 For Y our Safety If thi s equi pmen t does cause harmf ul interference or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ] Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ] Increase the separation between the equipm[...]

83 For Y our Safety ] Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. ] Impro per batte ry use may res ult in a fire, explosion or other hazard. ] For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source, the h[...]

84 TIA Safety Information Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. Incl usio n of the text co vering Pa cema kers , Hearing Aids, and Other Medical Devices is required in the owner’ s manual for CTIA Certification. Use of the remaining TIA language is encouraged when appropriate. Exposure to Radio Frequ[...]

85 For Y our Safety T ips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Do not tap the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wire less pho[...]

86 Safety Guidelines HAC This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However , there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in [...]

87 Safety Guidelines Blasting Areas T o avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a ‘blasting areas or in ar eas po sted : ‘T ur n off tw o-wa y radi o’. Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere T urn your phone OFF when in any area with a pote ntia lly explo sive atmos phere and obey al [...]

88 Safety Guidelines ] Keep the battery’ s metal contacts clean. ] Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement. ] Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life. ] Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environme[...]

89 Safety Guidelines General Notice ] Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury . ] Do not place items containing magnetic components such as a credit card, phone card, bank book or subway ticket near your phone. The magnetism of the phone may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip. ] T alking on your[...]

90 Safety Guidelines Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to perm[...]

91 Safety Guidelines subject from the following sources: Safety 205 American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 V oice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: www.audiology .org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 232[...]

92 Safety Guidelines 2. Wha t is the FDA ’ s role co ncer ning the safety of wireless phones? Under the law , th e FDA do es not revie w the safety of radiation-emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices. However , the agency has authority to take action if wireless pho[...]

93 Safety Guidelines that the wireless phone networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones. Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety[...]

94 Safety Guidelines conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don’t know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary bra[...]

95 Safety Guidelines has been a leading participant in the Wo rld He alth Organ ization Inter nati onal Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world. The [...]

96 Safety Guidelines phone’ s RF exposure level in the online listing. 8. Wha t has th e FDA do ne to mea sure the radi o freq uency ene rgy co ming from wireless phones? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engi neer s (IEEE) is devel opin g a tech nica l standard for measuring the radio frequency energy (RF) exposure from wireless phones [...]

97 Safety Guidelines do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products, you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scien tifi c evid ence does no t show a dang er to us ers[...]

98 Safety Guidelines sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a ‘compatible’ phone and a ‘compatible’ hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approv[...]

99 Safety Guidelines 2. When available, use a hands-free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone acce ssor ies are rea dily avail able 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. Position your wireless phone within easy rea[...]

100 Safety Guidelines Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard or medical emergency. Remember , it is a free call on your wireless phone! 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a “Good Samaritan” in your community. [...]

101 Safety Guidelines Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the ph one wh ile op erat ing can be wel l below the maximum value. Because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels to use only the power required to reach the network, in general, the closer you are to a wireless base st[...]

102 Safety Guidelines FCC He aring -Aid Compa tibili ty (HA C) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless phones be compatible w[...]

103 Safety Guidelines M5. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage” while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. “Normal usage” in this context is defined as a signal quality that’ s acceptable for normal operation. The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intended to b[...]