LG Electronics USA 4600 Tri-Mode Dual-Band Analog/PCS Phone (AMPS/CDMA) User Manual LG LG4600

LG Electronics USA Tri-Mode Dual-Band Analog/PCS Phone (AMPS/CDMA) LG LG4600

Users Manual

- 1 - LG- 4600 User Guide Ver. 0.1 2003.08.01
- 2 - Unlocking Your Phone .......................................................................4 View of Phone ...................................................................................4 Installing and Removing the Battery...................................................5 Turning Your Phone On and Off.........................................................5 Main Menu........................................................................................6 Power Save Mode.............................................6Menu Navigation ...............................................................................6 Entering Characters Using the Keypad(T9) .........................................7 Display Icons.....................................................................................8 Antenna.............................................................................................8 Signal Strength ..................................................................................9 Battery Capacity ................................................................................9 Using the AC Adapter ........................................................................9 Using Your Phone........................................................................................................................................................10 Placing a Call ..................................................................................10 Roaming With Your Telus Mobility PhoneTM.....................................10 Calling Experience...........................................................................10 Correcting Dialing Mistakes ............................................................. 11 In Call Options ................................................................................ 11 Incoming Call Notification...............................................................12 Answering Calls ..............................................................................12 Displaying Your Phone Number(phone book – not functioning).........13 Setting the Ring Volume to Vibrate ...................................................13 Getting the Most From Telus Mobility Service .....................................................................................................13 New Massage Alerts ........................................................................13 Retrieving Page/Text Messages ........................................................13 Page/Text Message Storage ..............................................................15 Roaming on to Other Service Providers ............................................15 (Call History- not functioning) .........................................................15 Page/Text Messages .........................................................................15 Erasing Page/Text Messages.............................................................15 Sounds ............................................................................................16 Adjusting the Volume.......................................................................16 Selecting Ring Types for Voice Calls ................................................16
- 3 - Tone Length ....................................................................................18 Display Menu........................................................................................................................................ 19Security ...........................................................................................19 Locking Your Phone.........................................................................19 Unlocking Your Phone .....................................................................20 Changing the Lock Code..................................................................20 Answering Your Phone with the Hands-Free Car Kit .........................20
- 4 - Unlocking Your Phone If you received your Telus Mobility LG-4600 in the mail, you may need to unlock it before making calls. 1. Press the END/PWR Switch for 2~3 secs. 222... press Unlock menu 333... Enter your four-digit lock code. For security purposes, the code will not be visible as you type. Note: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of your Social Security number, the last four digits of your Telus Mobility Phone Number or 0000. View of Phone 1. END/PWR Switch: Lets you power the phone on or off. 2. Antenna: Fised antenna provides optimum reception for 1900 MHz frequencies. 3. Headset Jack: Provides connection for an optional headsat. 4. Volume Control Keys: Adjust the Ring Volume in the Main Menu or the Voice Volume during a call. The keys also scroll through months in the Calendar or pages in the MiniBrowser. 5. Mouse Key: Allows quick and easy scrolling through the menus. 6. TALK: Lets you place a call, receive a call or end a call. 7. CLR: Lets you clear an entry or back-up in the menu. 8. Folder : Lets you answer or end calls.
- 5 - Installing and Removing the Battery To install the battery, insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on the back of the phone. Then, push the battery down until the latch clicks. To remove the battery, press down on the latch and remove the battery from the phone. Turning Your Phone On and Off To turn your phone on, press and hold PWR button 2-3 seconds. Your phone performs a short self-test before letting you know it is operational. If your phone does not turn on, make sure the battery is installed correctly and is adequately charged or has external power (via the AC Adapter, Cigarette Lighter Adapter or Hands-Free Car Kit). FolderMouseEND/PWR Talk CLRHeadset JackVolume Control
- 6 - To turn your phone off, press and hold the PWR key 2-3 seconds. Main Menu When your phone acquires Telus Mobility Service, the Greeting (a banner of text), the current time and date and the Main Menu are displayed. If you are in a Telus Mobility or authorized analog cellular provider’s service area, you are ready to send and receive calls. Menu Navigation The Mouse Key lets you scroll circularly through menus quickly and easily. As you navigate through a menu, the options are highlighted . Select an option by highlighting it and pressing . The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Call History and press . (It may already be highlighted.) 2. Press the Mouse Key down to highlight 3.Incoming Calls and press . If you have received any calls, they are displayed on the screen. Up Down Left Right Incoming Log
- 7 - Entering Characters Using the Keypad(Multi-tab) To enter a letter, punctuation or number when creating Phone Book or Scheduler entries, press the corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the first letter of a word is capitalized and following letters are lowercase. Characters in the following order: 1 . ? , ‘ & - @ ( ) / ~ P Q R S 7 p q r s A B C 2 a b c 2 T U V 8 t u v 8 D E F 3 d e f 3 W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9 G H I 4 g h i 4 Next 0 J K L 5 j k l 5 Shift M N O 6 m n o 6 Space After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds. You can also advance the cursor by pressing or entering a character not on the same key. If you make a mistake, press to move the cursor left or to erase a character. To clear the entire entry, press and hold for two seconds. 1 7PQRS 9WXYZ 8TUV 6MNO 5J4G3DEF ABC 1 * 0Space CLR CLR
- 8 - Display Icons Display icons are the symbols your phone uses to communicate important information. They are as follows: ICON DESCRIPTION SSL TTY Signal Strength (full strength) In call stateUse D Digital R Roaming (occurs in a non-Telus Mobility area) A Analog Service Available New Downloads No Service May result from one of the following : ??Searching for service ??no service ??maintenance required Manner Mode New text messages New voicemails New text & voicemails Battery Charge Status (fully charged) Antenna The antenna on your Telus Mobility LG-4600 provides maximum reception without the inconvenience of extending of retracting it.
- 9 - !!! WARNING – CHOKING HAZARD – ANTENNA MAY BECOME DISLODGED Attempting to remove or repeated twisting of the antenna will loosened the materials securing it into antenna. Once the antenna is loosened or removed, only an authorized Telus Mobility Representative can restore the antenna’s original integrity. Do not attempt to remove or twist the antenna. Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength on your area. The number of bars in the Signal Strength icon informs you of the current strength. The more bars, the stronger the signal. Battery Capacity Your Telus Mobility LG-4600 is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides approximately 110 hours of continuous digital talk time or approximately 200 hours of continuous digital standby time. Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times. When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, the battery icon blinks. When there is about one minute of talk time left, the phone sounds an audible alert every 30 seconds and then powers down. If the battery’s charge is completely run down, it takes 2 to 3 hours to fully recharge. It is not necessary to let the battery completely run down before recharging. To charge your batteries, use only Telus Mobility-approved charging accessories. Using the AC Adapter To charge the battery, plug the AC Adapter into a standard wall outlet and connect it to the phone via the I/O Connector on the bottom of the phone. Alternatively, you can place the phone in the charging cradle provided with your phone and connect the AC Adapter to the back of the cradle. 3.25
- 10 - The battery Charge Status icon flashes during charging. When the battery is fully charged, the battery icon stops flashing. Using Your Phone Placing a Call When the phone is turned on, check the Signal Strength icon to see of you are in a Telus Mobility Service Area or authorized PCS CDMA or AMPS provider’s service area. 1. Open the Flip. 2. Enter the phone number and press TALK button. 3. When you are finished with your call, press END button. Roaming With Your Telus Mobility PhoneTM Your Telus Mobility PhoneTM is you can use it to make and receive calls in many places. ?? In any city where Telus Mobility provides service. ?? On other PCS CDMA or AMPS networks there Telus Mobility has implemented roaming agreements. When you use your phone outside Telus Mobility Network, it ’s called roaming. If you’re roaming in areas where agreements are in place with PCS CDMA or AMPS providers, you will pay the roaming rate plus long-distance charges, where they apply. (See “Display Icons” for network indication icons.) Always dial using 10 digits (area code + number) when calling from outside your Telus Mobility Home Service Area. Setting Your Phone’s Mode Your Telus Mobility PhoneTM allows you to control your ability to roam. (See “Set Mode” ) Calling Experience
- 11 - When you use your phone on other than Telus Mobility networks, your calling experience and call quality will be quite similar to what you experience when making calls within the Telus Mobility Network. Although certain calling features may not be available, your phone calls are still private and secure. If you need customer service for any reason while using your phone outside the Telus Mobility Nationwide Network, just dial 611 from your Telus Mobility Phone. However, because you’re outside the Telus Mobility Network, you may reach the local service provider’s customer service instead of Telus Mobility Customer Care. Correcting Dialing Mistakes To delete one digit at a time, press CLR button. To delete all digits, press and hold CLR button. . Redialing Last Outgoing Number Press and hold TALK button for 2 seconds. Dialing Options When you enter numbers in the Main Menu, dialing options are displayed. To select an option, highlight it and press [OK]. ?? Search – Displays phone numbers in your Phone Book that contain the entered numbers. (See “Finding a Phone Number” ) ?? Hard Pause – Inserts a Hard Pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” ) ?? 2-sec pause – Inserts a two-second pause. (See “ Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” ) ☞Tip! To speed dial a Phone Book entry from the Main Menu, press and hold the entry’s number. If the entry number is two digits, enter the first digit, then press and hole the second digit. (This feature will not work when the Roam Confirm option is enabled.) In Call Options
- 12 - During a call, your phone displays menu options. To select an option, press Options menu. ?? 3 Way call – Lets you dial another phone number. ?? Search – Let’s you search an entry from Phonebook. ?? Record – Start recording the conversation. ?? Write memo – Start the Notepad for you to write memo on it. ?? Menu – Let’s you access Main Menu. Incoming Call Notification Depending on your settings, your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: ?? The phone rings or vibrates ?? The backlight illuminates ?? The screen displays an incoming call message ?? The phone number of the caller is displayed if the phone number is available ?? The caller’s name is displayed if the phone number is in your Phone Book The following options are also displayed. ?? Quite – Mutes the ringer ?? Ignore – Abandon incoming call. Note: You can also mute the ringer by pressing the up or down Volume Control key or [CLR]. Answering Calls To answer incoming calls, open the Flip (in Active Flip Mode) or press [TALK]. Note: If you open the Flip (in Active Flip Mode) and then press [TALK], you will hang up on the caller.
- 13 - Displaying Your Telus Mobility Phone Number To display your phone number: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Phone Info and press [OK]. Setting the Ring Volume to Vibrate To set the phone to Vibrate Mode, press the down Volume Control key until Vibrate is displayed. Vibrate On- is displayed on idle screen. To set the phone to Vibrate Mode using the Main Menu, see “Adjusting the Volume” . Getting the Most From Telus Mobility Service New Massage Alerts If it is a voicemail message, the following options are displayed. To select an option, highlight it and press [OK]. ?? Listen – make a call to listen to the message. ?? Ignore - ignore the message. If it is a text message, the following options are displayed. To select an option, highlight it and press [OK]. ?? View – Displays the message. ?? Ignore – Returns to the Main Menu. (You can also press [CLR].) Note: If you are out of Telus Mobility Service Area coverage, you are not notified of new messages. You will be notified when you reenter a Telus Mobility Service Area. Retrieving Text Messages
- 14 - To retrieve text messages: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Messaging and press [OK]. ☞Tip! You can also access Messaging from the Main Menu by pressing the Mouse Key Right. 2. Highlight Text Messaging and press [OK]. 3. Highlight the message you want to display and press [OK]. Press the Mouse Key down to display additional text. ☞Tip! You can view the next or previous message by pressing the Mouse Key left (previous) or right (next) 4. Press [OK] to display message options. To select an option, highlight it and press [OK]. Page Message options: ?? Erase Message – Deletes the message. ?? Read – Displays the message again. ?? Exit – Returns to the Main Menu. Text Message options: ?? Extract #s – Extracts phone numbers (if there are numbers contained in the text message).(See the following chapter.) ?? Erase Message – Deletes the message. ?? Read – Displays the message again. ?? Exit – Returns to the Main Menu.
- 15 - Extracting Phone Numbers From Text Messages To extract a phone number from a text message: 1. While displaying a text message, press Options menu to view the Text Message options. 2. Highlight Extract Number and press [OK]. All the phone numbers contained in the message are displayed. Note: If there are no phone numbers to extract from the message, nothing is displayed. 3. Select and highlight one of the numbers that you want to save and press [OK] Text Message Storage Your Telus Mobility LG-4600 can store up to 50 text messages. When the message memory is 75% full, a warning message prompts you to erase messages to obtain more memory space. Roaming on to Other Service Providers Roaming occurs when you are in an area serviced by another authorized service provider. When this situation occurs, the R icon and Digital Roam or Analog Roam are displayed. If there is no service available, the ☎ icon is displayed. (Call History- not functioning) Text Messaging For information on text messaging, see “Retrieving Text Messages” . Erasing Text Messages To erase all text messages:
- 16 - 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Messaging and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Text Messaging and press [OK] 3. Highlight Erase and press [OK] 4. Highlight All and press [OK]. 5. Highlight yes and press [OK]. Sounds Adjusting the Volume 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Sounds and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Volume and press [OK]. 4. Highlight Ringer, Ear Piece, Key Beep, Power On/Off or Game and press [OK]. 5. Highlight High, High Med, Med, Med Low, Low or Vibrate (for Ringer only) and press [OK]. ☞Tip! You can use the Volume Control keys to adjust the Ring Volume in the Main Menu or the Voice Volume during a call. Note: When the phone is in Vibrate Mode and attached to an accessory (Desktop Charger, Hands-Free Car Kit, etc.), it uses the Standard Ring Type to alert you of incoming calls, alarms or messages. Selecting Ring Types for Voice Calls To Select a Ring Type for Voice Calls:
- 17 - 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Sounds and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Ringers and press [OK]. 4. Highlight Voice Calls and press [OK]. 5. Highlight Caller ID, No Caller ID or Roaming and press [OK]. Note: If you select Roaming, the Ring Type is used for all incoming roaming calls. 6. Scroll the list and highlight a ringer type. You will hear a preview of the ringer type when you highlight it. ☞Tip! You can also assign different Ring Types to individual Phone Book entries. (See “Selecting an ID Finger”) Selecting Ring Types for Messages To select a Ring Type for Messages: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Sounds and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Ringers and press [OK]. 4. Highlight Messages and press [OK]. 5. Highlight Voicemail or Page/Text and press [OK]. 6. Scroll the list and highlight a ringer type. You will hear a preview of the ringer type when you highlight it.
- 18 - Tone Length Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems. To select a tone length: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Sounds and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Key Tones and press [OK]. 4. Highlight Short Tones or Long Tones and press [OK]. Alert Notification To enable of disable alert sounds: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Sounds and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Alerts and press [OK]. 4. Select one of the alert type from the selection list by highlighting it and pressing [OK]. ?? Service Change – An alert sounds when you exit or enter AMPS, PCS CDMA or cellular coverage. ?? Minute Beep – Your phone beeps once a minute when you are on a call. (The beep is not audible to the other party.) ?? Call Connect – An alert sounds when a call is established. 5. Highlight ON or Off and press [OK].
- 19 - Display For information on changing Backlight, Greeting or Contrast settings, see Handy Tips. Security Accessing the Security Menu You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. If you forget your lock code, try using the last four digits of your Telus Mobility Phone Number or 0000. Security Menu To access the Security menu: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Security and press [OK] 3. Enter your lock code. Locking Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only make calls to 911, Customer Care and Special Numbers or receive incoming calls. To lock your phone: 1. From the Settings menu, highlight Security and press [OK]. 2. Enter your lock code. 3. From the Security menu, highlight Lock Phone and press [OK].
- 20 - 4. Highlight Lock and press [OK]. Unlocking Your Phone 1. Highlight Unlock and press [OK]. 2. Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK]. 2. Highlight Security menu and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Change Lock and press [OK]. 4. Enter your new lock code. 5. Reenter your new lock code. Answering Your Phone with the Hands-Free Car Kit You can select different answering options like below when your phone is connected to the Telus Mobility Hands-Free Car Kit. ?? Any Key Answer - You can answer calls by pressing any key (not including the [CLR] key, Mouse Key or Volume Control keys) ?? Auto Answer - Your phone answers incoming calls automatically after five seconds. To answer calls by pressing any key: 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK].
- 21 - 2. Highlight Setup and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Call Answer and press [OK] 4. Select Open/Any Key from the selection list and press [OK] To answer calls automatically 1. From the Main Menu, highlight Settings and press [OK] 2. Highlight Setup and press [OK]. 3. Highlight Auto- Answer and press [OK] 4. Select Car-Kit from the selection list and press [OK]
For more information about RF exposure, please visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov FCC RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards. Use only the supplied or an approved antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could impair call quality, damage the phone, or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin, a minor burn may result. Please contact your local dealer for replacement antenna. Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations using the optional belt-clip/ holster, which places the phone 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the phone, including the antenna whether extended or retracted. The use of non-tested accessories may not comply with FCC RF Exposure requirements and should be avoided. WARNING! Read this information before using your phone

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