Lg VX8600 User Manual

VX8600 1Important Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal.Further detailed information is giv

10 VX8600Technical DetailsFCC RF Exposure InformationWARNING! Read this information before operatingthe phone.In August 1996, the Federal Communicatio

100 VX8600Safety●Support needed research into possiblebiological effects of RF of the type emitted bywireless phones;●Design wireless phones in a way

VX8600 1013. What kinds of phones are the subject of thisupdate?The term “wireless phone” refers here to handheldwireless phones with built-in antenn

102 VX8600Safetyhealth. Three large epidemiology studies havebeen published since December 2000. Betweenthem, the studies investigated any possibleass

VX8600 103The FDA has been a leading participant in theWorld Health Organization International ElectroMagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its incepti

104 VX8600Safety8. What has the FDA done to measure the RadioFrequency energy coming from wireless phones?The Institute of Electrical and Electronic E

VX8600 105concerned about the RF exposure from theseproducts, you can use measures like thosedescribed above to reduce your RF exposure fromwireless

106 VX8600Safetyfrom handheld wireless phones and helpeddevelop a voluntary standard sponsored by theInstitute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(

VX8600 1071100 DDrriivveerr SSaaffeettyy TTiippssYour wireless phone gives you the powerful abilityto communicate by voice almost anywhere,anytime

108 VX8600Safetyare going. It is common sense. Do not getcaught in a dangerous situation because you arereading or writing and not paying attention to

VX8600 109services. But you can still use your wirelessphone to lend a hand. If you see a broken-downvehicle posing no serious hazard, a brokentraff

VX8600 11Phone Overview1. Earpiece2. Flip Open to answer an incoming call and close to end the call.3. LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator ico

110 VX8600Safetyby the FCC is 1.6 W/kg. Tests for SAR areconducted using standard operating positionsspecified by the FCC with the phone transmitting

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112 VX8600Safetyphone rating values are then added together. Asum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use.A sum of 6 is considered for best use.I

VX8600 113Accessories ChargersBatteriesPortable Stereo SpeakersStereo Headset Adapterwith Charging PortPortable Battery ChargerBluetooth Stereo Lanya

114 VX8600LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosedsubscriber unit and its enclosed a

VX8600 115(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed partsthat are scratched or damaged due to normal customeruse.(9) Products operate

116 VX8600GlossaryTTeerrmmiinnoollooggyyEZ Tip CalcFeature for easy bill calculation using the total cost, tip,and number of people as variables.Advan

VX8600 117AAccrroonnyymmss aanndd AAbbbbrreevviiaattiioonnssDTMF Dual-Tone Multi Frequency (or “touch-tone”)is a method used to communicate keyspre

118 VX8600Index 10 Driver Safety Tips 107AAAbc (Multi-tap) Text Input 22Accessories 113Add New Device 84Aircraft 92Alarm Clock 67All 63Answer Option

VX8600 119OOOne Touch Dial 81PPPhone Info 89Phone Memory 88Phone Overview 11Phone Settings 74Picture ID 82Picture Msg 47Power 86Power On/Off

12 VX8600Phone OverviewRear viewLeft side viewBatteryBattery terminals MicroSD™ SlotCamera KeySide keysBattery latch●In standby mode (opened):Volume o

VX8600 13Menus OverviewGGETETIITTNNOWOW1. Music & Tones1. V CAST Music2. Get New Ringtones3. My Ringtones4. My Music5. My Sounds6. Sync Music2. P

14 VX8600Menus Overview3. Sounds Settings1. Master Volume2. Call Sounds2.1. Call Ringtone2.2. Call Vibrate3. Alert Sounds3.1. TXT Message3.2. Picture-

VX8600 15Getting Started with Your PhoneInstalling the BatteryInsert the bottom of the battery into the opening onthe back of the phone, then push th

16 VX8600Getting Started with Your PhoneBattery Charge LevelYou can find the battery charge level at the topright of the LCD screen. When the charge l

VX8600 17Correcting Dialing MistakesPress once to erase the last digit entered, orhold it down for at least two seconds to delete allthe digits.Redi

18 VX8600Quick Access to Convenient FeaturesVibrate ModeSets the phone to vibrate instead of ring ( isdisplayed). To set Vibrate Mode press and hold.

VX8600 19Call WaitingDuring a call, one beep indicates another incomingcall. Press to receive the waiting call thenpress again to switch between ca

2 VX8600Important Safety Precautions●Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with highhumidity, such as a

20 VX8600Quick Access to Convenient FeaturesSpeed DialingSpeed Dialing allows you to make phone callsquickly and easily with a few keystrokes. SpeedDi

VX8600 21Text InputThe following key functions are available to helpwith text entry:Left Soft Key: Press to change text inputmode.Shift: Press to cha

22 VX8600Entering and Editing InformationAbc (Multi-tap) Text InputType text pressing keys multiple times for wordsnot in the phone’s database.1. Pres

VX8600 23Adding Words to the Word DatabaseIf a word is not in the Word database, add it usingAbc (Multi-tap) mode text entry. 1. Press Left Soft Key

24 VX8600Contacts in Your Phone’s MemoryStore up to 500 entries with up to 5 phone numberseach.Storing Basics1. Enter a number (max. 48 digits), then

VX8600 25Speed DialAllows you to set up your Speed Dials.1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts], then useto select an entry.2. Press Left Soft Key [Edi

26 VX8600Contacts in Your Phone’s MemoryAdding Another Phone NumberFrom Standby Mode1. Enter a phone number, then press Left Soft Key[Save]. 2. Use to

VX8600 27Changing the Default NumberThe Default Number is the phone number youentered when you created the Contact. Anothernumber can be saved as the

28 VX8600Contacts in Your Phone’s MemorySearching Your Phone’s MemoryThe VX8600 phone is able to perform a dynamicsearch of the contents in your phone

VX8600 294. Use to select the phone number.5. Press to place the call.Speed DialingAllows you to make phone calls quickly and easilyto numbers stor

VX8600 3●Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phoneand/or cause electric shock or fire.●Do not hold or l

30 VX8600GET IT NOWMenu AccessPress [MENU] to have access to five phonemenus. For example:1. Press [MENU]. Five menu items are displayed in an arc

VX8600 31GET IT NOWIncoming CallsWhile downloading an application, incoming callsautomatically go to your Voicemail, if available. Ifyou don’t have V

32 VX8600GET IT NOW5. Tools on the Go: Find placesand things while you're on thego. Look for a greatrestaurant, nearest ATM, etc.6. ExtrasAnythin

VX8600 331.1 V CAST MusicAllows you to download a variety of music viaV CAST whenever and wherever you are.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , ,.2. Press .

1.4 My MusicAllows you to store and to listen to music right fromyour phone.Connect to V CAST to download a variety of music,transfer music between yo

VX8600 35GET IT NOW2. Picture & Video View, take, and trade your digital pictures andvideo right from your wireless phone. Shortcut Pressing is

36 VX8600GET IT NOWTo view a Streaming Video1. Read the description of the video clip, andpress to view.2. Select Yes to accept charges, press andthe

VX8600 37GET IT NOWConfigure Alerts for New Video Clips1. From Video Clips Catalog, select a category.2. Select Content Provider. 3. Press Right Soft

38 VX8600GET IT NOW2.4 My VideosAllows you to view videos stored in the phone.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , ,.2. Select your desired video with and pre

VX8600 39GET IT NOW2.6 Take PictureLets you to take digital pictures.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , , .ShortcutPressing the Camera Key from standbymo

4 VX8600Table of ContentsImportant Safety Precautions .1Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Important Information . . . . . . . . .

40 VX8600GET IT NOWUsing the Side Camera KeyYou can use the Side Camera Key to use thesub menu list when the flip is closed. The picture isshown on t

VX8600 41GET IT NOW4. Press Left Soft Key [Save]. The recordedvideo is stored in My Videos. NOTE Make sure that you don't eject the memory card

42 VX8600GET IT NOW●Text or numbersYou can select the items by moving the cursorand pressing the appropriate Soft Keys.Scrolling Use to scroll throug

VX8600 43GET IT NOWEntering Text, Numbers, or SymbolsWhen prompted to enter text, the current text entrymethod appears above the Right Soft Key as W

44 VX8600MESSAGING MMEESSSSAAGGIINNGGShortcut Pressing Left Soft Key is a hot key to yourMESSAGING.Access and Options1. Press [MENU]. 2. Press ,

VX8600 45MESSAGING The information stored in the message isdetermined by phone mode and service capability.Other limits to available characters per

46 VX8600MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options1. Create a new message.●Editing Address2. Press Right Soft Key [Add].3. Select the option(s)

VX8600 47MESSAGING Using Contacts to Send a MessageYou can designate an entry saved in your Contactsas the address instead of manually entering thed

48 VX8600MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options1. Create a new message.●Editing Address2. Press Right Soft Key [Add].3. Select the option(s)

VX8600 49MESSAGING ●Editing Picture2. Press Right Soft Key [Options].3. Select the option(s) to customize.Preview / Save As Draft / Add Slide / Pri

VX8600 52.7 Record Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .403. Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .414. News & Info . . . . . .

50 VX8600MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options1. Create a new message.●Editing Address2. Press Right Soft Key [Add].3. Select the option(s)

VX8600 51MESSAGING ●Editing Subject2. Press Right Soft Key [Options].3. Select the option(s) to customize.Preview / Save As Draft / Add Quick Text /

52 VX8600MESSAGING Viewing Your Inbox1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], , .2. Options from here:●Press Left Soft Key [Erase].●Press Right Soft Key [Opti

VX8600 53MESSAGING 3. SentUp to 100 sent messages can be stored in Sent listsand contents of sent messages verify whether thetransmission was success

54 VX8600MESSAGING 4. DraftsDisplays draft messages.1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], , .2. Options from here:●Press Left Soft Key [Erase].●Press Right

VX8600 55MESSAGING 6. EmailAllows you to send an email via Mobile Web.1. Press [MENU], [MESSAGING], , .●Launch Browser.7. IMAllows you to add new

56 VX8600MESSAGING Auto Play On / OffName Card On / OffAuto Receive On / OffNOTE If Entry Mode is set, it's also applied to Notepadand Calendar

VX8600 57MESSAGING TXT Msg1. Auto ViewAllows you to directly display the content whenreceiving a message.2. Auto PlayAllows the display to automatic

58 VX8600CONTACTSCCOONNTTAACCTTSSThe Contacts Menu allows you to store names,phone numbers and other information in yourphone’s memory. ShortcutPressi

VX8600 59CONTACTS 2. Contact ListAllows you to view your Contacts List.1. Press [MENU] 2 times .2. Press to scroll through your Contactsalphabetica

6 VX8600Table of Contents4.1.2 ERI Banner . . . . . . . . . . . . . .724.2 Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .724.3 Wallpaper . . . . .

60 VX8600CONTACTS4. Speed DialsAllows you to view your list of Speed Dials ordesignate Speed Dials for numbers entered in yourContacts.1. Press [MENU]

VX8600 61RECENT CALLSRREECCEENNTT CCAALLLLSSThe Recent Calls Menu is a list of the last phonenumbers or Contact entries for calls you placed,accepte

62 VX8600RECENT CALLS2. ReceivedAllows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to90 entries.1. Press [MENU], , , .2. Use to highlight an entry, th

VX8600 63RECENT CALLS4. AllAllows you to view the list of all calls; up to 270entries.1. Press [MENU], , , .2. Use to highlight an entry, then●Pres

64 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLSSSEETTTTIINNGGSS && TTOOOOLLSSThe Settings & Tools Menu has options tocustomize your phone.Access and Optio

VX8600 65SETTINGS & TOOLS 2.1 Voice CommandsThis feature provides you with the followingawesome options equipped with AVR (AdvancedVoice Recognit

66 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS2.1.3 Go to <Menu>The "Go to" command quickly accesses any of thephone's menus directly (for example

VX8600 67SETTINGS & TOOLS 2.3 CalendarAllows you to keep your agenda convenient andeasy to access. Simply store your appointments andyour phone w

68 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS2.5 World ClockAllows you to determine the current time inanother time zone or country by navigating with theleft or righ

VX8600 69SETTINGS & TOOLS 3. Sounds SettingsProvides options to customize the phone’s sounds.Access and Options1. Press [MENU]. 2. Press 2 times,

VX8600 7WelcomeThank you for choosing the VX8600 cellular phonedesigned to operate with the latest digital mobilecommunication technology, Code Divis

70 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS3.2.2 Call Vibrate1. Press [MENU], 2 times, ,,, .2. Use to select a setting, then press .On / Off3.3 Alert SoundsAllow

VX8600 71SETTINGS & TOOLS Call Connect Alerts you when the call isconnected.Charge Complete Alerts you when the battery iscompletely charged. 3.

72 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS4.1 BannerAllows you to enter a string of up to 23 characterswhich displays on the LCD screen.1. Press [MENU], 2 times,

VX8600 73SETTINGS & TOOLS 2. Choose a Wallpaper submenu and press .Main Screen / Front Screen3. Choose a submenu and press .My Pictures / My Vi

74 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS5. Phone SettingsThe Phone Settings Menu allows you to designatespecific settings to customize how you use yourphone.Acce

VX8600 75SETTINGS & TOOLS 5.3 Voice Commands1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , , .Prompts Mode / Timeout / Sound PathFor Mode, set Prompts / Readout /T

76 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS5.6 SecurityThe Security menu allows you to secure the phoneelectronically.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , , .2. Enter the f

VX8600 77SETTINGS & TOOLS 5.6.2 Edit CodeAllows you to enter a new four-digit lock code.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , ,.2. Enter the four-digit lo

78 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS6. Call SettingsThe Call Settings Menu allows you to designate howthe phone handles both incoming and outgoing calls.Acce

VX8600 79SETTINGS & TOOLS 6.2 Auto RetryAllows you to set the length of time the phonewaits before automatically redialing a numberwhen the attem

8 VX8600Technical DetailsTechnical DetailsThe VX8600 is an all digital phone that operates onboth Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)frequencies: Cel

80 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLSTTY Mode (Tele Type writer)TTY FullFor hearing-/verbally-impairedtext messagetransmission, textmessage receivingOperator

VX8600 81SETTINGS & TOOLS Connecting TTY Equipment and a Terminal1. Connect a TTY cable to TTY connection on theterminal (TTY connection location

82 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS6.6 PC ConnectionsAllows you to select the data port.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , , .2. Use to select a setting, then pre

VX8600 83SETTINGS & TOOLS 7. Bluetooth MenuThe VX8600 is compatible with devices that supportthe Bluetooth®headset (HSP), hands-free (HFP),serial

84 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS7.1 Add New DevicePairing is the process that allows the handset tolocate, establish, and register 1-to-1 connectionwith

Icon Reference in Adding New DeviceWhen the Bluetooth®wireless connection is builtand paired devices are found, the following iconsare displayed. ●Ico

TTIIPPBluetooth®wireless connection is dependent on yourBlueooth stereo device. Even though you want to connectwith a headset that supports both HFP a

VX8600 87SETTINGS & TOOLS Transferring AudioWhen a Bluetooth®audio device is connected,Use Bluetooth / Use Phone is displayed in theOptions menu.

88 VX8600SETTINGS & TOOLS8. MemoryAllows you to check your VX8600 internal phonememory as well as the microSD external memory.8.1 Save OptionsAllo

VX8600 89SETTINGS & TOOLS 9. Phone InfoAllows you to view the information specific to yourphone and software.1. Press [MENU], 2 times, , .9.1 M

VX8600 9CDMA StandardBasic AirInterfaceTIA/EIA-95ATSB-74ANSI J-STD-008TIA/EIA-IS2000CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface14.4kbps radio link protocol and inte

90 VX8600SafetyTTIIAA SSaaffeettyy IInnffoorrmmaattiioonnThe following is the complete TIA SafetyInformation for wireless handheld phones. Exposure

VX8600 91Tips on Efficient OperationFor your phone to operate most efficiently:Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when thephone is in use. Contact

92 VX8600SafetyHearing AidsSome digital wireless phones may interfere withsome hearing aids. In the event of suchinterference, you may want to consult

VX8600 93Potentially Explosive AtmosphereTurn your phone OFF when in any area with apotentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signsand instructio

94 VX8600SafetySSaaffeettyy IInnffoorrmmaattiioonnPlease read and observe the following informationfor safe and proper use of your phone and topreven

VX8600 95●The self-protection function of the battery cuts thepower of the phone when its operation is in anabnormal state. In this case, remove the

96 VX8600●Using the phone in proximity to receivingequipment (i.e., TV or radio) may causeinterference to the phone.●Do not use the phone if the anten

VX8600 97CCaauuttiioonn:: AAvvooiidd ppootteennttiiaall hheeaarriinngg lloossss..Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (includingmusic) is the most c

98 VX8600Safety• Avoid using headphones after exposure toextremely loud noises, such as rock concerts,that might cause temporary hearing loss.Temporar

VX8600 99VX8600 99FFDDAA CCoonnssuummeerr UUppddaatteeThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration’sCenter for Devices and RadiologicalHealth Consumer Up