LG Electronics USA VM510 PCS CDMA Phone with Bluetooth User Manual

LG Electronics USA PCS CDMA Phone with Bluetooth Users Manual

Users Manual

- 1 -    User Manual  VM510
Part 15.21 statement" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void        the user's authority to operate the equipment. “Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digitaldevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference willnot occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful 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 equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that towhich the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Part 15 Class B ComplianceThis device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference.(2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Body-worn OperationThis device has been tested for typical body-worn operations with the distance of 0.79inches (2.0cm) from the user’s body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79inches(2.0cm) must be maintained from the user's body.Additionally, Belt clips, holsters & other body-worn accessories may not containmetallic components.
- 2 -  Getting Started  Unlocking Your Phone  If you received your VM510 in the mail, you may need to unlock it before making calls.    1. Press the END/PWR Switch for 2~3 seconds.  2. Press soft key Unlo c k.  3.    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 Phone Number or 0000.   Turning Your Phone On and Off  To turn your phone on, move the On/Off Switch (near the antenna) to the ON position. 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).  To turn your phone off, move the On/Off Switch to the OFF position.  Main Menu  When your phone acquires Service, the Greeting (a banner of text), the current time and date and the Main Menu are displayed. If you are in authorized analog cellular provider’s service area, you are ready to send and receive calls.   Power Save Mode
- 3 - When the phone is in an area without service for 15 minutes, it stops searching for service and enters into the power Save Mode. When your phone activates this feature, Power Save is displayed on your screen. The phone automatically checks for service periodically or you can check manually by pressing any key.
- 4 -  Entering Characters Using the Keypad(T9)  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 [CLR] to erase a character. To clear the entire entry, press and hold [CLR] for two seconds.  1 7PQRS  9WXYZ 8TUV 6MNO 5J4G3DEF  ABC  1   *  0Space
- 5 - Display Icons  Display icons are the symbols your phone uses to communicate important information. They are as follows:  ICON                    DESCRIPTION  3G Icon DO Icon  Alarm  Battery  Antenna  No service  Location On/Off  Voice Privacy  Ringer  Roaming  TTY
- 6 -  Antenna  The antenna on your phone provides maximum reception by extending of retracting it.  !!! WARNING – CHOKING HAZARD – ANTENNA MAY BECOME DISLODGED  Attempting to remove or repeated twisting of the antenna will loosen the materials securing it into antenna. Once the antenna is loosened or removed, only an authorized service provider 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 phone is equipped with a Lithium Polymer battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides approximately 180 minuets of continuous digital talk time or approximately 110 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 approved charging accessories. 3.25
- 7 -  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.  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 Service Area or authorized PCS CDMA provider’s service area.  1. Press [TALK].  2.    Enter the phone number and press [SEND].     ☞Tip! When dialing long distance, it is not necessary to dial a “1” before the area code.  1. When you are finished with your call and press [END].    Roaming With Your Phone  Your Phone is you can use it to make and receive calls in many places.  Setting Your Phone’s Mode  Your Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. (See “Set Mode”)  Calling Experience
- 8 - When you use your phone on other PCS CDMA networks, your calling experience and call quality will be quite similar to what you experience when making calls within the Network. Although certain calling features may not be available, your phone calls are still private and secure.  Correcting Dialing Mistakes  To delete one digit at a time, press              . To delete all digits, press and hole              .  Dialing Options (phone book – Not Functioning)  When you enter numbers in the Main Menu, dialing options are displayed. To display a Phone Book entry, enter its entry number. To use the 4- Digit Dial option, enter the last four digits of a phone number in your Phone Book.  To select an option, highlight it and press [SEND] .(Menu display only,    phone book – Not Functioning)   Call – Dials the phone number.   Roam Confirm – Reminds you that you are making a call on an. (See “Disabling Roam Confirm” )   Roam Call – Dials the phone number using the current PCS CDMA or analog cellular network.   Save – Saves the phone number in your Phone Book. (See “Saving a Phone Number” on the following page.)   pause – Inserts a two-second pause. (See “ Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” )   Exit – Returns to the Main Menu.   A Phone Book Entry – Displays the Phone Book entry. To dial the entry’s speed-dealing number, press and hold [SEND]. To dial an alternate number, highlight it and press and hold [SEND]. ☞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.)   4-Digit Dial – Dials the phone number in your Phone Book that ends with the four digits you enter.
- 9 - (See “4-digit Dialing” )    In Call Options  During a call, your phone displays menu options in addition to the Main Menu.  To select an option, Highlight it and press [OK].( functions ‘Send’ and ‘End’ only)   End Call - Ends the call   Mute or Unmute – Select Mute to mute your phone’s microphone. Select Unmute to reactivate the microphone.   Dial 3-Way Call – Lets you dial another phone number.     Flash – Answers an incoming Call Waiting call or connects the third party for Three-Way Calling.    Incoming Call Notification  Depending on your settings, your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:   The phone rings or vibrates   The LED flashes green   The backlight illuminates   The screen displays an incoming call message   The phone number of the caller is displayed of the phone number is available   The caller’s name is displayed if the phone number is in your Phone Book
- 10 -  The following options are also displayed. To select an option, highlight it and press [SEND].   Answer – answers the call.   Silent Ringer – Mutes the ringer.  Note: You can also mute the ringer by pressing the up or down Volume Control key or [CLR].  Answering Calls  To answer incoming calls, press [SEND].  To answer incoming roam calls, highlight Answer and press [SEND].      Displaying Your Phone Number(phone book – not functioning)  To display your phone number:  1. From the Main Menu, select SETTINGS.  2. And select Phone Info – Phone#/User ID   Setting the Ring Volume to Vibrate   To set the phone to Vibrate Mode, press the down Volume Control key until Ring Volume Vibrate is displayed. Then the phone will vibrate.   To set the phone to Vibrate Mode using the Main Menu, see “Adjusting the Volume” .
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- 12 - Getting the Most From Service  Retrieving Page/Text Messages  To retrieve page/text messages:  1. From the Messaging    2. Highlight Messages and press [OK].  Highlight the message you want to display and press [OK].    To select an option, press [More].  Text Message options:   Forward   Lock   Save Number…   Delete   Save Text to   Compose New   Block This Sender   Erasing All Page/Text Messages  1. From the Messages Menu, Press the Delete Button.  2. Select Delete All and select Delete.
- 13 -  Page/Text Message Storage  Your phone can store up to 50 page/text messages. When the message memory is 100% 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 of Analog Roam are displayed. If there is no service available, the  ☎ i is islay.   (Call History- not functioning)    Page/Text Messages  For information on page/text messages, see “Retrieving Page/Text Messages” .   Sounds  Adjusting the Volume  1. From the Main Menu, Select Settings,  2. Select Volume menu.  3. Select Ringer or Key Beep.  ☞Tip! You can use the Volume Control keys to adjust the Ring Volume in the Main Menu or the Voice Volume during a call.
- 14 -  4. Adjust the volume level from level 1 to level 8 or select Silence All/ Vibrate All/ Ringer off/ 1 Beep . And you can choose vibrate option.  Note: When the phone is in Vibrate Mode and attached to and 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:  1. From the Main Menu, Select Settings,  2. Select Ringers .  3. Select Incoming Calls.  4. Select Contacts, Unsaved Numbers or Private/Unknown .  5. Select the play button of a Ring Type. You will hear a preview of the Ring Type.  ☞Tip! You can also assign different Ring Types to individual Phone Book entries. (See “Selecting an ID Finger” on page 46.)  Selecting Ring Types for Messages  To select a Ring Type for Messages:  1. From the Main Menu, Select Settings.  2. Select Ringers .  3. Select Voicemail, Messages .  4. Select the play button of a Ring Type. You will hear a preview of the Ring Type.
- 15 - 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, Select Settings.  2. Select Volume > Key Beeps > Tone Length.  3. Select Short Tones of Long Tones .  Alert Notification  To enable of disable alert sounds:  1. From the Main Menu, Select Settings> Ringers .  2. Select Call Alerts .  3. Select an alert.  Beep Each Minute - Your phone beeps once a minute when you are on a call. (The beep is not audible to the other party.)  Out of Services – An alert sounds when you exit or enter PCS CDMA or cellular coverage.  Connect  Signal Fade/Call Drop  Display Menu  For information on changing Backlight, Greeting or Contrast settings, see Handy Tips.  Security  Accessing the Security Menu
- 16 - 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 Social Security number, the last four digits of your Phone Number or 0000.   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 main menu, select Lock Phone.  2. Select Lock Now.  Unlocking Your Phone  1. Select Unlock .  Unlocking Your Phone  2. Highlight Unlock and press [OK].  3. Enter your lock code.  Changing the Lock Code  To change your lock code:  1. From the main menu, select Lock Phone > Change Lock .  2. Enter your new lock code.  3. Reenter your new lock code.
- 17 -  Answering Your Phone with the Hands-Free Car Kit  You can select different answering options when your phone is connected to the Hands-Free Car Kit.  To answer calls automatically or by pressing any key:  1. From the Main Menu, highlight Setup and press [OK].  2. Highlight Car Use and press [OK].  To select and option, highlight it and press [OK].   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.  3. Highlight On and press [OK].  To disable an option, follow steps 1 and 2 and select Off.
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