LG Electronics LGUS730 4.3" display, 1 GHz CPU, User Manual

LG Splendor™ User Guide

This guide helps you to get started using your phone.

• Someofthecontentsofthismanualmaynotapplytoyourphone,

dependingonthesoftwareandyourserviceprovider.

• Thishandsetisnotsuitableforpeoplewhohaveavisualimpairment

duetothetouchscreenkeyboard.

• Google™,GoogleMaps™,Gmail™,YouTube™,GoogleTalk™andPlay

Store™aretrademarksofGoogle,Inc.

ENGLISH

WARNING:ThisproductcontainschemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocause

cancerandbirthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm.Wash hands after handling.

MFL67566601 (1.0)

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respectiveowners.

Contents

Getting to know your phone ................. 8

Your Home screen ............................... 26

Google account setup .......................... 41

Connecting to Networks and Devices 43

Calls ...................................................... 56

Contacts ................................................ 61

Messaging ............................................ 64

Email ..................................................... 67

Camera .................................................. 71

Video camera ........................................77

Multimedia ............................................81

Utilities..................................................84

The web ................................................. 91

Settings ................................................ 93

Accessories ........................................ 104

FAQ ..................................................... 106

Safety ...................................................125

Limited Warranty Statement .............194

Violationoftheinstructionsmay

causeseriousinjuryordeath.

•Neveruseanunapprovedbattery

sincethiscoulddamagethephone

and/orbatteryandcouldcausethe

batterytoexplode.

•Neverplaceyourphoneina

microwaveovenasitwillcausethe

batterytoexplode.

•Neverstoreyourphonein

temperatureslessthan-4°For

greaterthan122°F.

•Donotdisposeofyourbatterynear

reorwithhazardousorammable

materials.

•Whenridinginacar,donotleave

yourphoneorsetupthehands-

freekitneartheairbag.Ifwireless

equipmentisimproperlyinstalled

andtheairbagisdeployed,youmay

beseriouslyinjured.

Caution

•Donotusethephoneinareas

whereitsuseisprohibited.(For

example:aircraft)

•Donotexposethebatterycharger

oradaptertodirectsunlightoruseit

inplaceswithhighhumidity,suchas

abathroom.

•Donotuseharshchemicals(suchas

alcohol,benzene,thinners,etc.)or

detergentstocleanyourphone.This

couldcauseare.

•Donotdrop,strike,orshakeyour

phoneseverely.Itmayharmthe

internalcircuitboardsofthephone.

•Donotuseyourphoneinhigh

explosiveareasasthephonemay

generatesparks.

•Donotdamagethepowercordby

bending,twisting,pulling,orheating.

Donotusetheplugifitislooseasit

maycauseelectricshockorre.

•Donotplaceanyheavyitemsonthe

powercord.Donotallowthepower

cordtobecrimpedasitmaycause

electricshockorre.

•Donothandlethephonewithwet

handswhileitisbeingcharged.

Itmaycauseanelectricshockor

seriouslydamageyourphone.

•Donotdisassemblethephone.

•Donotplaceoranswercallswhile

chargingthephoneasitmayshort-

circuitthephoneand/orcause

electricshockorre.

•Donotholdorlettheantennacome

incontactwithyourbodyduringa

call.

•Makesurethatnosharp-edged

items,suchasanimal’steethor

nails,comeintocontactwiththe

battery.Thiscouldcauseare.

•Storethebatteryoutofreachof

children.

•Becarefulthatchildrendonot

swallowanyparts(suchas

earphone,connectionpartsof

thephone,etc.)Thiscouldcause

asphyxiationorsuffocationresulting

inseriousinjuryordeath.

•Unplugthepowercordandcharger

duringlightningstormstoavoid

electricshockorre.

•Onlyusethebatteriesandchargers

providedbyLG.Thewarrantywill

notbeappliedtoproductsprovided

byothersuppliers.

•Onlyauthorizedpersonnel

shouldservicethephoneandits

accessories.Faultyinstallationor

servicemayresultinaccidents

andconsequentlyinvalidatethe

warranty.

•Anemergencycallcanbemade

onlywithinaservicearea.Foran

emergencycall,makesurethatyou

arewithinaserviceareaandthatthe

phoneisturnedon.

•Yourphoneisanelectronicdevice

thatgeneratesheatduringnormal

operation.Extremelyprolonged,

directskincontactintheabsence

ofadequateventilationmayresult

indiscomfortorminorburns.

Therefore,usecarewhenhandling

yourphoneduringorimmediately

afteroperation.

Getting to know your phone

Before you start using the

phone, please read this!

Pleasechecktoseewhetherany

problemsyouencounteredwithyour

phonearedescribedinthissection

beforetakingthephoneinforserviceor

callingaservicerepresentative.

1. Phone memory

Whenthereislessthan10%ofspace

availableinyourphonememory,your

phonecannotreceivenewmessages.

You needtocheckyourphone

memoryanddeletesomedata,such

asapplicationsormessages,tomake

morememoryavailable.

To uninstall applications:

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings >Apps

(DEVICEcategory).

2. Onceallapplicationsappear,scroll

toandselecttheapplicationyou

wanttouninstall.

3. TouchUninstall >OK toconrm.

2. Optimizing battery life

Extendyourbattery'slifebetween

chargesbyturningofffeaturesthatyou

don'tneedtohavingrunningconstantly

inthebackground.Youcanmonitor

howapplicationsandsystemresources

consumebatterypower.

Extending your phone's battery life:

•Turnoffradiocommunicationsyouare

notusing.IfyouarenotusingWi-Fi,

BluetoothorGPS,turnthemoff.

•Reducescreenbrightnessandseta

shorterscreentimeout.

•Turnoffautomaticsyncingfor

Gmail™,Calendar,Contactsandother

applications.

•Someapplicationsyouhave

downloadedmayreducebattery

power.

To check the battery power level:

•OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings

> About

phone(SYSTEMcategory)>Status.

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Thebatterystatus(chargingornot

charging)andlevel(percentagecharged)

isdisplayedatthetopofthescreen.

To monitor and control how battery

power is being used:

•OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab > Settings

> Power

saver(DEVICEcategory)>Battery

use(BATTERYINFORMATION

category).

Batteryusagetimeisdisplayedatthe

topofthescreen.Ittellsyouhowlongit

hasbeensinceyoulastconnectedyour

phonetoapowersourceor,ifcurrently

connected,howlongthephonewaslast

runningonbatterypower.Thescreen

showstheapplicationsorservicesusing

batterypower,listedinorderfromthe

greatesttosmallestamountused.

3. Using folders

You cancombineseveralappicons

inafolder.Droponeappiconover

anotheronaHomescreenpanelorthe

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Applicationsscreenandthetwoicons

willbecombined.

NOTE

Youcancustomizecontentsand

propertiesofeachfolder.Tochangethe

foldernameandcolor,touchthefolder,

thentouch

.Toaddmoreappstothe

folder,simplydraganddroptheiconsinto

thedesiredfolder.

4. Before installing an

open source application

and operating system

(OS)



WARNING

IfyouinstallanduseanOSotherthan

theoneprovidedbythemanufacturerit

maycauseyourphonetomalfunction.

Inaddition,yourphonewillnolongerbe

coveredbythewarranty.

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5. Using the hard reset

(Factory reset)

Ifyourphoneneedstoberestoredtoits

originalcondition,performahardreset

torebootyourphone.

1. Turnthepoweroff

2. Pressandholdthefollowingkeys

atthesametime:Volume Down

Key

+ Home Key 

+Power/Lock Key

3. Releaseallofthekeyswhen

youseethescreenmessage

"PermanentlyEraseUserData&

ResetSettings?PressthePower

keytoconrmandanyotherkey

tocancel."Therstmessagewill

bedisplayedin10to12seconds.

4. PressthePower/Lock Key



toconrm(orpressanyotherkey

tocancel).Whenyoupressthe

Power/Lock Key

toconrm,

apop-upappearsasking"Areyou

sureyouwanttocontinuewith

erase?".

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5. PressthePower/Lock Key 

andyourphonewillberestored

tothefactorysettings.Tocancel,

pressanyotherkey.

Leaveyourphoneforatleastaminute

whilethehardresetiscarriedout.Your

phonewillrebootautomatically.

Caution

Ifyouperformahardreset,alluser

applicationsanduserdatawillbedeleted.

Thiscannotbereversed.Remember

tobackupanyimportantdatabefore

performingahardreset.

6. Opening and switching

applications

MultitaskingiseasywithAndroid

becauseyoucankeepmorethanone

applicationrunningatthesametime.

There'snoneedtoquitanapplication

beforeopeninganother.Useandswitch

betweenseveralopenapplications.

Androidmanageseachapplication,

stoppingandstartingthemasneeded

toensurethatidleapplicationsdon't

consumeresourcesunnecessarily.

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To view a list of recently used

applications:

SimplytouchandholdtheHome Key

To stop applications:

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings >Apps

(DEVICEcategory)>Runningtab.

2. Scrollandtouchthedesired

applicationandtouchStopto

stopit.

7. Hold your phone upright

Holdyourmobilephonevertically,as

youwouldaregularphone.TheLG

Splendor™hasaninternalantenna.Be

carefulnottoscratchordamagethe

backofthephone,asthismayaffect

performance.

Whilemaking/receivingcallsorsending/

receivingdata,avoidholdingthelower

partofthephonewheretheantennais

located.Doingsomayaffectcallquality.

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8. When the screen freezes

If the screen freezes or the phone

does not respond when you try to

operate it:

Removethebattery,reinsertit,then

turnthephoneon.

PressandholdthePower/LockKey

for10secondstoturnitoff.

Ifitstilldoesnotwork,pleasecontact

theservicecenter.

Getting to know your phone

Device components

Earpiece

Proximity Sensor

Front Camera Lens

Home Key

• ReturntotheHomescreenfrom

anyscreen.

• Pressandholdtoviewalistofthe

mostrecentlyusedapps.

Back Key

Returntothepreviousscreen.

Power/Lock Key

•Switchyourphoneon/offbypressing

andholdingthiskey.

•Shortpresstolock/unlockthescreen.

Menu Key

• Displaysavailableoptions.

• GotoGoogleSearch™bylightly

pressingandholdingthiskey.

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

NOTE Proximity sensor

Whenreceivingandmakingcalls,the

proximitysensorautomaticallyturnsthe

backlightoffandlocksthetouchscreen

bysensingwhenthephoneisnearyour

ear.Thisextendsbatterylifeandprevents

youfromunintentionallyactivatingthe

touchscreenduringcalls.



WARNING

Placingaheavyobjectonthephoneor

sittingonitcandamagetheLCDand

touchscreenfunctions.Donotcoverthe

LCDproximitysensorwithprotective

lm.Thiscouldcausethesensorto

malfunction.

Power/Lock Key

Charger/USB Port

Microphone

Earphone Jack

Volume Keys

•IntheHomescreen:Controlringer

volume.

•Duringacall:Controlyourearpiece

volume.

•Whenplayingatrack:Controlvolume

continuously.

TIP!PressandholdbothVolumeKeysfor

onesecondtoaccesstheQuickMemo

function.

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Back Camera Lens

microSD Card Slot

Speaker

Battery

Back Cover

Installing the SD card and

battery

Beforeyoucanstartexploringyournew

phone,you'llneedtosetitup.Toinsert

theSDcardandbattery:

1. Toremovethebackcover,hold

thephonermlyinonehand.

Withyourotherhand,liftoffthe

backcoverwithyourthumbnailas

showningureonthenextpage.



NOTE

PutyourthumbnailintotheCharger/USB

Portholeandliftoffthebackcover.

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2. Insertthebatteryintoplaceby

aligningthegoldcontactsonthe

batteryandthephone and

pressingitdownuntilitclicksinto

place .

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3. Alignthebackcoveroverthe

batterycompartment andpress

itdownuntilitclicksintoplace .

Charging your phone

TheCharger/USBPortisatthebottom

ofthephone.Insertthechargerand

plugitintoanelectricaloutlet.

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NOTE

Thebatterymustbefullychargedinitially

toimprovebatterylifetime.



NOTE

Donotopenthebackcoverduringthe

chargingyourphone.

Using the memory card

To insert a memory card:

Insertthememorycardintotheslot.

Makesurethegoldcontactareais

facingdownwards.

To remove the memory card safely:

OntheHomescreen,touch >Apps

tab > Settings

>Storage(DEVICE

category)>Unmount SD card>OK.

NOTE

TheLGSplendor™supportsmemory

cardsuptoSDHC32GB.

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WARNING

Donotinsertorremovethememory

cardwhenthephoneison.Doingso

maydamagethememorycardaswellas

yourphone,andthedatastoredonthe

memorycardmaygetcorrupted.

To format the memory card:

Yourmemorycardmayalreadybe

formatted.Ifitisn't,youmustformatit

beforeyoucanuseit.

NOTE

Alllesonyourmemorycardaredeleted

whenitisformatted.

1. OntheHomescreen,touch 

>Appstab>Settings >

Storage.

2. TouchUnmount SD cardand

touchOKtoconrmit.

3. TouchErase SD cardandthen

Erase SD cardonemoretimeto

conrmyourchoice.

4. Ifyouhavesetapatternlock,

enterthepatternlockandtouch

Erase everything.

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

NOTE

Ifthereiscontentonyourmemorycard,

thefolderstructuremaybedifferentafter

formattingasalltheleswillbedeleted.

Locking and unlocking the

screen

Ifyoudonotusethephoneforawhile,

thescreenisturnedoffandlocked

automatically.Thishelpstoprevent

accidentaltouchesandsavesbattery

power.

WhenyouarenotusingtheLG

Splendor™,pressthePower/Lock Key

tolockyourphone.

Ifthereareanyprogramsrunning

whenyousetlockscreen,theymay

bestillrunninginLockmode.Itis

recommendedthatyouexitallprograms

beforeenteringLockmodetoavoid

unnecessarycharges(e.g.phonecalls,

webaccessanddatacommunications).

Towakeupyourphone,pressthe

Power/Lock Key

.Thelockscreen

willappear.Touchandslidethelock

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screeninanydirectiontounlockyour

Homescreen.Thelastscreenyou

viewedwillopen.

Secure your lock screen

You canlockyourscreensothatonly

youcanunlockittoaccessyourphone.

To set Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern,

PIN or Password for the ﬁrst time:

•OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings

> Lock

screen > Select screen lock >

Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN or

Password.

NOTE Precautions to take when using pattern

lock.

Itisveryimportanttorememberthe

unlockpatternyouset.You willnotbe

abletoaccessyourphoneifyouuse

anincorrectpattern5times.You have

5opportunitiestoenteryourunlock

pattern,PINorpassword.Ifyouhave

usedall5opportunities,youcantryagain

after30seconds.

NOTE

TheFace Unlockoptionisonlyavailable

aftersettingupyourGoogleaccount.

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When you cannot recall your unlock

pattern:

IfyouloggedintoyourGoogleaccount

onthephonebutfailedtoenterthe

correctpattern5times,touchForgot

pattern?.You arethenrequiredtologin

withyourGoogleaccounttounlockyour

phoneorenteryourBackupPIN.

IfyouhavenotcreatedaGoogle

accountonthephoneoryouforgotit,

youhavetoperformahardreset.

Formoreinformation,referto"5.Using

thehardreset(Factoryreset)"onpage12.

To adjust the volume

OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu

Key

>System settings >Sound>

Sound proﬁle and Volumes.

You canadjustPhone ringtone,

Notiﬁcation sound, Touch feedback

& system, Music, video, games and

other media and Alarmsvolume.

Justscrolleachvolumebuttontothe

rightorlefttoadjustthentouchOK.

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Touch screen tips

Herearesometipsonhowtonavigate

aroundyourphone.

Touch–Tochooseamenu/optionor

openanapplication,touchit.

Touch and hold–Toopenanoptions

menuorgrabanobjectyouwantto

move,touchandholdit.

Drag–Toscrollthroughalistormove

slowly,dragacrossthetouchscreen.

Flick–Toscrollthroughalistormove

quickly,ickacrossthetouchscreen

(dragquicklyandrelease).

NOTE

•Toselectanitem,touchthecenterof

theicon.

  •Donotpresstoohard;thetouchscreen

issensitiveenoughtopickupalight,

rmtouch.

  •Usethetipofyourngertotouchthe

optionyouwant.Becarefulnottotouch

anyotherkeys.

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Home screen

Simplyswipeyourngertotheleft

orrighttoviewthepanels.Youcan

customizeeachpanelwithapps,

downloads,widgetsandwallpapers.

NOTE

Somescreenimagesmaybedifferent

dependingonyourphoneprovider.

OnyourHomescreen,youcanview

quickkeysatthebottomofthescreen.

Quickkeysprovideeasy,one-touch

accesstothefunctionsyouusethe

most.

TouchthePhoneicontobringup

thetouchscreendialpadtomakeacall.

TouchtheContactsicontoopen

yourcontacts.

TouchtheMessagingiconto

accessthemessagingmenu,where

youcancreateanewmessage.

TouchtheAppsicontoviewall

yourinstalledapplications.Toopenany

application,simplytouchtheiconinthe

applicationslist.

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Customizing the Home screen

You canpersonalizeyourHomescreen

byaddingapplicationicons,andwidgets

toanyHomescreencanvas.You can

alsochangethewallpaper.

To add items on your Home screen:

1. GototheHomescreencanvas

whereyouwanttoaddtheitem.

Thentouchandholdtheempty

partoftheHomescreenortouch

NOTE Ifspaceisnotavailableonaparticular

Homescreencanvas,youmustdelete

orremoveanitembeforeyoucanadd

anotheritem.OrswitchtoanotherHome

screencanvas.

2. Touchthedesiredtabatthe

bottomofthescreenandselect

theitemyouwanttoadd.You 

willthenseeaddeditemsonthe

Homescreen.

3. Dragittothelocationyouwant

andliftyournger.

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Slidethescreenrightorleft

toviewdifferentscreen.

Touchandholdtheiconand

dragatthescreenyouwant

toput.

Youcanaddorremove

theappsandaccessthe

downloads.You canalso

addorremovewidgetsand

changethewallpapers.

To remove an item from the Home

screen:

•OntheHomescreen,touchandhold

theiconyouwanttoremove,then

dragitto



TIP!

 ToaddanapplicationicontotheHome

screenfromtheApplicationsmenu,

touchandholdtheapplicationyouwant

toadd.TheApplicationsmenuclosesand

theHomescreenwillbedisplayed.

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Customizing an application icon

from the Home screen

NOTE:Thisfeatureallows

youtomakeanduseanicon

withthepicturesinyour

Gallery.

You canfurthereditapplicationiconson

theHomescreen.

1. Touchandholdaniconuntilthe

canvasgridisdisplayed,then

releasetheicon.Aneditingicon

appearsattheupperrightsideof

theapplicationicon.

2. Touchtheiconandselectthe

desiredicondesign.

3. TouchCreate photo iconand

selectTake phototoopenthe

Cameraapplicationandtakea

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pictureorSelect from Gallery

tochooseoneoftheavailable

picturesinyourGallery.

Returning to recently-used

applications

1. TouchandholdtheHomeKey

.Thescreendisplaysapop-

upwithiconsofapplicationsyou

usedrecently.

2. Touchanicontoopenthe

application.OrtouchtheBack

Key

toreturntoyourcurrent

application.

Your Home screen

Status Bar

TheStatusBarrunsacrossthetopof

yourscreen.

GPSBluetoothAirplaneWi-Fi

QuickMemo

TouchandslidetheStatusBar

downwithyourngertodisplaythe

NoticationsPanel.TheNotications

Paneldisplaysallofyournotications

alongwiththeQuickSettingsatthetop.

Scrolltotherightandtouch

>

tomanageyourQuickSettings.

Hereyoucancheckandmanage

QuickMemo,Wi-Fi,Airplanemode,

Bluetooth,GPS,Accounts&sync,Auto-

rotatescreen,Brightness,Dataenabled,

PortableWi-Fihotspot,Powersaver,

andSoundprole.

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Viewing the Status Bar

TheStatusBarusesdifferenticonsto

displayphoneinformationsuchassignal

strength,newmessages,batterylife,

activeBluetoothanddataconnections.

Belowisatableexplainingthemeaning

oficonsyou'relikelytoseeintheStatus

Bar.

Icon Description

NoSDcard

Icon Description

Nosignal

Airplanemode

ConnectedtoaWi-Finetwork

Powersaverison

Wiredheadset

Callinprogress

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Icon Description

Speakerphone

Phonemicrophoneismuted

Missedcall

Bluetoothison

Systemwarning

Alarmisset

Icon Description

Newvoicemail

Ringerissilenced

Vibratemode

Batteryfullycharged

Batteryischarging

PhoneisconnectedtoPCvia

USBcable

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Icon Description

Downloadingdata

Uploadingdata

AcquiringGPS

Receivinglocationdatafrom

GPS

Dataissyncing

NewGmailmessage

Icon Description

NewGoogleTalkmessage

Newtextormultimedia

message

Songisplaying

USBtetheringisactive

PortableWi-Fihotspotisactive

BothUSBtetheringand

portablehotspotareactive

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On-screen keyboard

You canentertextusingtheon-screen

keyboard.Theon-screenkeyboard

appearsautomaticallyonthescreen

whenyouneedtoentertext.To

manuallydisplaythekeyboard,simply

touchatexteldwhereyouwantto

entertext.

Using the keypad & entering text

Taponcetocapitalizethenextletter

youtype.Double-tapforallcaps.

 Taptoswitchtothenumbersand

symbolskeyboard.You canalsotouch

andholdthistabtoviewtheSettings

menu.

Taptoenteraspace.

Taptocreateanewlineinthe

messageeld.

Taptodeletethepreviouscharacter.

Taptohidetheon-screenkeyboard.

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Entering accented letters

Theon-screenkeyboardallowsyouto

enterspecialcharacters(e.g."á").

Forexample,toinput"á",touchandhold

the"a"keyuntilthezoom-inkeygrows

biggeranddisplaysspecialcharacters.

Thenselectthespecialcharacteryou

want.

QuickMemo

TheQuickMemofeatureallowsyou

tocreatememosandcapturescreen

shots.You canuseQuickMemoto

easilyandefcientlycreatememos

duringacall,withasavedpictureoron

thecurrentphonescreen.

Your Home screen

1. AccesstheQuickMemofeatureby

pressingbothVolumeKeysforone

secondonthescreenyouwantto

capture.

 OrtouchandslidetheStatusBar

downwardsandtouch

2. Selectthedesiredmenuoption

fromPentype,Color,Eraser,and

createamemoonthescreen.

Your Home screen

3. Touch fromtheEditmenuand

select

tosavethememo.

NOTE:Pleaseuseangertipwhileusingthe

QuickMemofeature.Donotuseyour

ngernail.

Using the QuickMemo options

WhileusingtheQuickMemofeature,

thefollowingoptionsareavailable:

-Selectifyouwanttousethe

backgroundscreenornotuseit.

-Selectthepentypeandthecolor.

-Erasethememothatyoucreated.

-Sharethememowithothers.

Your Home screen

-SavethememotoyourGallery.

-Cropthescreencapturetothe

desiredsize.

Viewing the saved QuickMemo

OpentheGalleryandtouchthe

QuickMemoalbum.

Google account setup

Whenyourstturnonyourphone,

youhavetheopportunitytoactivate

thenetwork,tosignintoyourGoogle

Accountandhowyouwanttouse

someGoogleservices.

To set up your Google account:

•SignintoaGoogleAccountfromthe

promptedsetupscreen.

OR

•OntheHomescreen,touch



>Appstab>selectaGoogle

application,suchasGmail >

selectNewtocreateanewaccount.

IfyouhaveaGoogleaccount,touch

Existing,enteryouremailaddressand

password,thentouchSign in.

OnceyouhavesetupyourGoogle

accountonyourphone,yourphone

automaticallysynchronizeswithyour

Googleaccountontheweb.

Yourcontacts,Gmailmessages,

Calendareventsandotherinformation

fromtheseapplicationsandservices

onthewebaresynchronizedwith

Google account setup

yourphone.(Dependingonyour

synchronizationsettings.)

Aftersigningin,youcanuseGmail™

andtakeadvantageofGoogleservices

onyourphone.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Wi-Fi

WithWi-Fi,youcanusehigh-speed

Internetaccesswithinthecoverageof

thewirelessaccesspoint(AP).Enjoy

wirelessInternetusingWi-Fi,without

extracharges.

Connecting to Wi-Fi networks

TouseWi-Fionyourphone,youneed

toaccessawirelessaccesspointor

"hotspot".Someaccesspointsare

openandyoucansimplyconnectto

them.Othersarehiddenorusesecurity

features;youmustcongureyour

phonetobeabletoconnecttothem.

TurnoffWi-Fiwhenyou'renotusingit

toextendthelifeofyourbattery.

NOTE

IfyouareoutoftheWi-Fizoneorset

Wi-Fito

OFF

,additionalchargesmay

beappliedbyyourmobileoperatorfor

mobiledatause.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a

Wi-Fi network

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>Appstab>Settings 

>Wi-FifromtheWIRELESS&

NETWORKScategory.

2. Slide

totherighttoturn

Wi-Fionandstartscanningfor

availableWi-Finetworks.

•Securednetworksareindicatedbya

lockicon.

3. Touchanetworktoconnecttoit.

•Ifthenetworkisopen,youareasked

toconrmthatyouwanttoconnectto

thatnetworkbytouchingConnect.

•Ifthenetworkissecured,youare

promptedtoenterapasswordor

othercredentials.(Askyournetwork

administratorfordetails)

4. TheStatusBardisplaysanicon

thatindicatestheWi-Fistatus.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Bluetooth

You canuseBluetoothtosenddataby

runningacorrespondingapplication,not

fromtheBluetoothmenuasonmost

othermobilephones.

Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up

your phone with a Bluetooth device

You mustpairyourdevicewithanother

devicebeforeyouconnecttoit.

1. OntheHomescreen,touch



>Appstab>Settings >

BluetoothfromtheWIRELESS&

NETWORKScategory.

2. Slide

totherighttoturn

Bluetoothon.Yourphonewill

scanforanddisplaytheIDsof

allavailableBluetoothin-range

devices.Ifthedeviceyouwant

topairwithisn’tonthelist,make

surethetargetdeviceissettobe

discoverable,thentapSearch for

devicesagain.

3. Choosethedeviceyouwant

topairupwithfromthelist.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Dependingonthetypeof

device,youwillhavetoconrm

codes,enteracode,oritwill

automaticallypair.

Oncetheparingissuccessful,your

devicewillconnecttothedevice.

Sending pictures using Bluetooth

1. OpentheGalleryandtouch

apicture,thentouch

>

Bluetooth

2. CheckwhetherBluetoothisON,

thenselectSearch for devices.

3. Choosethedeviceyouwantto

senddatatofromthelist.

Sharing your phone's data

connection

USBtetheringandportableWi-Fi

hotspotaregreatfeatureswhenthere

arenowirelessconnectionsavailable.

You canshareyourphone'smobiledata

connectionwithasinglecomputervia

aUSBcable(USBtethering).Youcan

alsoshareyourphone'sdataconnection

withmorethanasingledeviceatatime

Connecting to Networks and Devices

byturningyourphoneintoaportable

Wi-Fihotspot.

Whenyourphoneissharingitsdata

connection,aniconappearsinthe

StatusBarandasanongoingnotication

intheNoticationsPanel.

Forthelatestinformationabout

tetheringandportablehotspots,

includingsupportedoperatingsystems

andotherdetails,visit

http://www.android.com/tether.

To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

settings:

•OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings

>More

fromtheWIRELESS&NETWORKS

category>Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

>Conﬁgure Wi-Fi hotspot.Choose

optionsthatyouwanttoadjust

Connecting to Networks and Devices

To rename or secure your

portable hotspot

You canchangethenameofyour

phone'sWi-Finetworkname(SSID)and

secureitsWi-Finetwork.

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings

2. TouchMorefromtheWIRELESS

&NETWORKScategoryandselect

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

3. TouchConﬁgure Wi-Fi hotspot.

•Yo u canchangethenetworkSSID

(name)thatothercomputerssee

whenscanningforWi-Finetworks.

•Yo u canalsotouchtheSecuritymenu

tocongurethenetworkwithWi-Fi

ProtectedAccess2(WPA2)security

usingapre-sharedkey(PSK).

•IfyoutouchtheWPA2 PSKsecurity

option,apasswordeldisaddedto

theConﬁgure Wi-Fi hotspotdialog.

Ifyouenterapassword,youwillneed

toenterthatpasswordwhenyou

Connecting to Networks and Devices

connecttothephone'shotspotwitha

computerorotherdevice.You canset

OpenintheSecuritymenutoremove

securityfromyourWi-Finetwork.

4. TouchSave.

ATTENTION!

IfyousetthesecurityoptionasOpen,

youcannotpreventunauthorizedusage

ofonlineservicesbyotherpeopleand

additionalchargescanbeincurred.

Toavoidunauthorizedusage,youare

advisedtokeepthesecurityoption

active.

Using the Wi-Fi Direct

You canshareyourmusic,pictureand

videocontentbetweenuserswhouse

Androidphonesconnectedviathesame

Wi-Fi&Wi-FiDirectednetwork.

CheckyourWi-Fi&Wi-FiDirectednetwork

inadvanceandmakesuretheusersare

connectedtothesamenetwork.

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Settings >More

fromtheWIRELESS&NETWORKS

category > Wi-Fi Direct.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

2. TouchtheWi-Fi Directcheckbox

toturnWi-FiDirecton.

3. Selectadevicetoconnectfrom

thescanneddevicelist.

4. TouchConnect.

Wi-FiDirectcannotbeenabledwhile

usingotherWi-Fifunctions.

CREATE GROUP–Touchtoactivate

groupownermode,whichenables

thelegacyWi-Fidevicestoconnectby

scanningyourphone.Inthiscaseyou

mustenterthepasswordthatissetin

thePasswordsection.

NOTE

Whenyourphonebecomesagroup

owner,itwillconsumemorebattery

powerthanwhenitisaclient.

Wi-FiDirectconnectiondoesnotprovide

Internetservice.Additionalcostsmay

beincurredwhenconnectingandusing

onlineservices.Checkdatachargeswith

yournetworkprovider.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share

through SmartShare

Wi-FiDirectautomaticallyscansnearby

Wi-FiDirectdevicesandthesearched

devicesarelistedastheyarefound.You 

canselectaspecicdevicetoshare

multimediadatathroughSmartShare.

Using SmartShare

SmartShareusesDLNA(DigitalLiving

NetworkAlliance)technologytoshare

digitalcontentthroughawirelessnetwork.

BothdevicesmustbeDLNAcertiedto

supportthisfeature.

To turn SmartShare on and allow

sharing contents

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>

SmartShare

2. TouchtheMenu Key >

Settings .

3. TouchDiscoverabletoallowyour

devicetobedetectedbyother

devices.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

•TouchAlways accept requestifyou

wouldliketoautomaticallyaccept

sharingrequestsfromotherdevices.

•TouchReceive ﬁlesifyouwouldlike

toallowtheotherdevicestoupload

medialestoyourphone.

4. UndertheSHAREDCONTENTS

section,touchtocheckmarkthe

typesofcontentyouwouldlike

toshare.ChoosefromPhotos,

VideosandMusic.

5. SmartShareisnowactivatedand

readytosharecontents.

To control your renderer devices

Letyourrendererdevice(e.g.TV)play

multimediacontentsfromyourremote

contentlibrary(e.g.PC).



NOTE

MakesurethattheDLNAfunctionalityof

yourdevicesisproperlycongured(e.g.

TVandPC).

1. OntheHomescreen,touch >

SmartShare

Connecting to Networks and Devices

2. TouchtheToicon andselect

thedevicefromtherenderer

devicelist.

3. TouchtheFromicon

and

selectthedevicefromtheremote

contentlibrary.

4. You canbrowsethecontentlibrary

tondthecontent(s)youwant.

5. Touchandholdacontent

thumbnailortouchtheMenu Key

,thentouchPlay.

To share contents from your phone

to your renderer device(e.g. TV)

NOTE

Makesurethatyourrendererdeviceis

properlycongured.

1. Whilewatchingyourpictures

orvideosusingtheGallery

application,touchoneoftheicons

/ / onthetitlearea.

2. Selectthedevicefromthe

rendererdevicelisttoplaythe

les.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

NOTE

FollowthesimilarstepstousetheVideo

playertosharecontents

:Needtobeconnectedtonetwork.

:Selectthedeviceonthenetwork.

:Contentiscurrentlybeingshared

throughSmartShare.

Notice

Checkthatyourdeviceisconnectedwith

yourhomenetworkusingWi-Ficonnection

tousethisapplication.SomeDLNA

enableddevices(e.g.TV)supportonlythe

DMPfeatureofDLNAandwillnotappear

intherendererdevicelist.Yourdevice

mightnotbeabletoplaysomecontents.

To download contents from remote

content library

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

>

SmartShare

2. TouchtheFromicon and

selectthedevicefromtheremote

contentlibrary.

3. You canbrowsethecontentlibrary.

4. Touchandholdacontentthumbnail

andthentouchDownload.

Notice

Afewtypesofcontentsarenot

supported.

Connecting to Networks and Devices

To upload contents from my phone

to remote content library

NOTE

MakesurethatthemicroSDcardis

correctlymountedandtheReceive ﬁles

optionintheSettingsmenuischecked.

1. OntheHomescreen,touch >

SmartShare

2. TouchtheFromicon and

selectMy phone.

3. You canbrowsethecontentlibrary.

4. Touchandholdacontentthumbnail

andthentouchUpload.

5. Selectthedevicefromtheremote

contentlibrarytobeuploaded.

Notice

SomeDLNAenableddevicesdonot

supporttheDMSuploadfunctionality

andwillnotuploadles.Afewtypesof

contentsarenotsupported.

Calls

Making a call

1. OntheHomescreen,touch to

openthekeypad.

2. Enterthenumberusingthe

keypad.Todeleteadigit,touch

3. Touch

tomakeacall.

4. Toendacall,touch

TIP!

 Toenter"+"tomakeinternationalcalls,

touchandhold

Calling your contacts

1. OntheHomescreen,touch to

openyourcontacts.

2. Scrollthroughthecontactlist

orentertherstfewlettersof

thecontactyouwanttocallby

touchingSearch contactseld.

3. Inthelist,touchthecontactyou

wanttocall.

4. Touchthephonenumberyouwant

todial.

Calls

Answering and rejecting a call

Locked screen

•Swipe

inanydirectiontoanswer

anincomingcall.

•Swipe

inanydirectiontodecline

anincomingcall.

Unlocked screen

•Touch

toansweranincomingcall.

•Touch

todeclineanincomingcall.



TIP!



Quick msg

Youcansendamessagequicklyusing

thisfunction.Thisisusefulifyouneedto

replythemessageduringameeting.

Adjusting call volume

Toadjustthein-callvolumeduringacall,

usetheVolumeKeysontheleft-hand

sideofthephone.

Making a second call

1. Duringyourrstcall,touchthe

Menu Key >Add callanddial

Calls

thenumber.You canalsogoto

yourrecentlydialedlistbytouching

orsearchcontactsbytouching

andselectthenumberyou

wanttocall.

2. Touch

tomakethecall.

3. Bothcallsaredisplayedonthecall

screen.Yourinitialcallislocked

andputonhold.

4. Tomergethecalls,touch

.To

endactivecalls,touch .

NOTE

Youarechargedforeachcallyoumake.

Viewing your call logs

OntheHomescreen,touch and

choosetheCall logstab

Viewacompletelistofalldialed,

receivedandmissedvoicecalls.

TIP!

 Touchanycalllogentrytoviewthedate,

timeanddurationofthecall.



TIP!

 TouchtheMenu Key

,thentouch

Delete all > OK

todeletealltherecorded

items.

Calls

Call settings

You cancongurephonecallsettings

suchascallforwardingandotherspecial

featuresofferedbyyourcarrier.

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

2. TouchtheMenu Key

3. TouchCall settingsandchoose

theoptionsthatyouwantto

adjust.

Voicemail service–Allowsyouto

selectyourcarrier’svoicemailservice.

Voicemail settings–Ifyouareusing

yourcarrier’svoicemailservice,this

optionallowsyoutoenterthephone

numbertouseforlisteningtoand

managingyourvoicemail.

Save unknown numbers–Addunknown

numberstocontactsafteracall.

Quick messages–Addoreditquick

messages.

Auto retry–Automaticallyredialthecall

ifthecallfailstoconnect

Calls

TTY mode–SettheTTYmode.

DTMF tones–SetthelengthofDTMF

tones

Auto answer–EnableAutoanswer

withHandsfree.

Call restrictions–Restrictincomingor

outgoingcall

Call duration–Checkcallduration.

Voice privacy–Enableenhanced

privacymode.

Contacts

Addcontactstoyourphoneand

synchronizethemwiththecontactsin

yourGoogleaccountorotheraccounts

thatsupportcontactsyncing.

Searching for a contact

1. OntheHomescreen,touch to

openyourcontacts.

2. TouchtheSearch contactseld

andenterthecontactnameusing

thekeyboardortouchtheletters

alongtherightsideofthescreen

andscrolltothecontact.

Adding a new contact

1. OntheHomescreen,touch ,

enterthenewcontact'snumber,

thenpresstheMenuKey

Add to Contacts>Create new

contact.

2. Ifyouwanttoaddapictureto

thenewcontact,touch

and

choosefromTake photoorSelect

from Gallery.

3. Selectthecontacttypeby

touching

Contacts

4. Touchacategoryofcontact

informationandenterthedetails

aboutyourcontact.

5. TouchSave.

NOTE IfyoutouchtheMenu Key fromthe

contactinfoscreen,youcanchoosefrom

Delete, Share, Join, ExportorAdd to

home screen.

Editing Contacts

1. OpentheContactsapplication.

2. TaptheContactentryyouwant

toedit.

3. TaptheEditicon

atthetopof

thescreen.

4. Makethechangestotheentryas

needed.

5. TapSave.

Contacts

Favorite contacts

You canclassifyfrequentlycalled

contactsasfavorites.

Adding a contact to your favorites

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

to

openyourcontacts.

2. Touchacontacttoviewtheirdetails.

3. Touchthestartotherightofthe

contact'sname.Thestarturns

yellow.

Removing a contact from your

favorites list

1. OntheHomescreen,touch

to

openyourcontacts.

2. TouchtheFavoritestab

and

chooseacontacttoviewitsdetails.

3. Touchtheyellowstartotheright

ofthecontact'sname.Thestar

turnsgreyandthecontactis

removedfromyourfavorites.

Messaging

YourLG Splendor™combinestext(SMS)

andmultimedia(MMS)messagesinto

oneintuitive,easy-to-usemenu.

Sending a message

1. Touch ontheHomescreen,

andtouch tocreateanew

message.

2. Enteracontactnameorcontact

numberintheToeld.Asyou

enterthecontactname,matching

contactsappear.You cantoucha

suggestedrecipient.You canadd

multiplecontacts.

NOTE

Youwillbechargedforatextmessage

foreverypersonyousendthemessage

to.

3. Touchthetexteldandstartto

composeyourmessage.

4. Touch

toattachPicture,

Capture picture, Video, Capture

video, Audio, Record voice,

SlideshoworContact (vCard).

5. TouchtheMenu Key

toopen

theOptionsmenu.Choosefrom

Messaging

Add subject,Discard,Send to

Online Album,Set priority and

All messages.

6. TouchSendtosendyour

message.



WARNING

The1000-characterlimitmayvaryfrom

languageandhowtheSMSiscoded.



WARNING

Ifanimage,videooraudioleisadded

toanSMSmessage,itisautomatically

convertedintoanMMSmessageand

youarechargedaccordingly.

Threaded box

Messages(SMS,MMS)exchanged

withanotherpartyaredisplayedin

chronologicalordersothatyoucan

convenientlyseeanoverviewofyour

conversation.

Using Smilies

LivenupyourmessagesusingSmilies.

Whenwritinganewmessage,touch

theMenu Key

,thenchooseInsert

smiley.

Messaging

Changing your message settings

YourLGSplendor™messagesettings

arepredened,soyoucansend

messagesimmediately.Yo ucanchange

thesettingsbasedonyourpreferences.

OpentheMessagingapplicationand

touchtheMenu Key

>Settings.

Setyoupreferencesasdesired.

You canusetheEmailapplicationto

reademailsfromservicesotherthan

Gmail.TheEmailapplicationsupports

thefollowingaccounttypes:POP3,

IMAPandExchange.

Yourserviceproviderorsystem

administratorcanprovidetheaccount

settingsyouneed.

Managing an email account

ThersttimeyouopentheEmail

application,asetupwizardopensto

helpyoutosetupanemailaccount.

To add another email account:

•OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Email

>Menu Key

>Settings>ADD ACCOUNT.

Aftertheinitialsetup,Emaildisplays

thecontentsofyourInbox.Ifyouhave

addedmorethanoneaccount,youcan

switchamongaccounts.

To change an email account's setting:

•OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Appstab>Email



>Menu Key

>Settings. Thentouchthe

desiredemailaccount.

To delete an email account:

•OntheHomescreen,touch



>Appstab>Email



>Menu

Key

>Settings.Thenselectan

accountyouwanttodeleteandtouch

Remove account > OK.

Email account screen

You cantouchanaccounttoviewits

Inbox.

–Touchthefoldericontoopenthe

accountfolders.

Onlythemostrecentemailsinyour

accountaredownloadedtoyourphone.

Working with account folders

EachaccounthasanInbox,Outbox,

SentandDraftsfolder.Depending

onthefeaturessupportedbyyour

account'sserviceprovider,youmay

haveadditionalfolders.

Composing and sending email

To compose and send a message

1. OpentheEmailapplicationand

touch

2. Enteranaddressforthe

message'sintendedrecipient.

Asyouentertext,matching

addressesareofferedfromyour

Contacts.Separatemultiple

addresseswithsemicolon.

3. TouchtheMenu Key

toadd

Cc/Bccandaddattachmentlesif

required.

4. Enterthetextofthemessage.

5. Touch

tosendthemessage.



Ifyouaren'tconnectedtoa

network,forexample,ifyou're

workinginairplanemode,the

messagesthatyousendare

storedinyourOutboxfolderuntil

you'reconnectedtoanetwork

again.Ifitcontainsanypending

messages,theOutboxisdisplayed

ifyoutouch

TIP!

 WhenanewemailarrivesintheInbox,

youwillreceiveanoticationbysound

orvibration(dependingonyoursettings).

Youwillalsoreceiveanoticationinthe

StatusBar.

Camera

Getting to know the viewﬁnder

Switch lenses–Switchbetweenthe

rear–facingcameralensandthefront–

facingcameralens.

Cheese shutter–Takephotowithvoice

command(saying"Cheese").

 Brightness–Thisdenesandcontrolsthe

amountofsunlightenteringtheimage.

 Shot mode–ChoosefromNormal,

PanoramaorContinuous shot.

 Settings–AccesstheSettingsmenu.



Mode switch

–Allowsyoutoswitch

betweencameramodeandvideomode.

Capture–Takesaphoto.

 Gallery–Allowsyoutoviewthelastphoto

youcaptured.Thisenablesyoutoaccess

yourGalleryandviewsavedphotoswithin

cameramode.

Camera

Taking a quick photo

1. OpentheCameraapplication.

2. Holdthephoneandpointthelens

towardsthesubjectyouwantto

photograph.

3. Touchthescreenandafocusbox

willappearinthecenterofthe

viewnderscreen.

4. Whenthefocusboxturnsgreen,

thecamerahasfocusedonyour

subject.

5. Touch

tocapturetheimage.

Once you've taken the photo

Touchtheimagepreviewatthebottom

ofthescreentoviewthelastphotoyou

captured.



TouchtoshareviaSmartShare.



TouchtoreturntoCameramodeto

takeanotherpicture.

Camera

Touchtoshareyourphotousing

Bluetooth,Email,Facebook,

Gmail,Google+,Memo,

Messaging,Picasa,Twitter,orany

otherdownloadedapplicationthat

supportssharing.

TIP!

 Ifyouhaveasocialnetworkingaccount

andsetituponyourphone,you

canshareyourphotowiththesocial

networkingcommunity.

Touchtodeletetheimage.

TouchtheMenu Key

toopenthe

followingoptions.

Set image as–Touchtosettheimage

asaContact photo,Home screen

wallpaperorLockscreen wallpaper.

Move–Touchtomovetheimageto

anotheralbum.

Rename–Touchtoeditthenameof

theselectedpicture.

Rotate left/right–Touchtorotatethe

imagetotheleftorright.

Crop–Cropyourphoto.Moveyour

ngeracrossthescreentoselectthe

area.

Camera

Edit-Viewandeditthepictures.

 

Improvescolorqualitiesin

differentlightingconditions.

 

Appliesartisticeffectstothe

pictures.

 

Appliescoloreffectstothe

pictures.

 

Appliesadditionaloptionstothe

pictures.

Slideshow–Displaysyourimagesina

slideshow.

Details–Displaysthepictureinformation.

Using the advanced settings

Intheviewnder,touch toopenthe

advancedoptions.

–Allowsyoutoturnontheash

whentakingaphotoindarkconditions.

–Focusesonthespecicspot.

–Selecttheimageresolution.If

youchoosethehighresolution,thele

sizewillincrease,whichmeansyouwill

Camera

beabletostorefewerphotosinthe

memory.

–Findsthecolorandlightsettings

appropriateforthecurrentenvironment.

ChoosefromNormal, Portrait,

Landscape, Sports, Sunset,andNight.

–TheISOratingdeterminesthe

sensitivityofthecamera'slightsensor.

ThehighertheISO,themoresensitive

thecamerais.Thisisusefulindarker

conditionswhenyoucannotusethe

ash.

–Improvescolorqualitiesin

differentlightingconditions.

–Appliescoloreffectstothe

pictures.

–SetadelayaftertheCapture

buttonispressed.Thisisidealifyou

wanttobeinthephoto.

–Activatetouseyourphone's

location-basedservices.Takepictures

whereveryouareandtagthemwiththe

location.Ifyouuploadtaggedpictures

toablogthatsupportsgeotagging,you

Camera

canseethepicturesdisplayedona

map.



NOTE

ThisfunctionisonlyavailablewhenGPS

isactive.

–Selectoneoftheveshutter

sounds.

–Automaticallydisplaysthepicture

aftertakingit.

TIP!

 Whenyouexitthecamera,somesettings

returntotheirdefaults,suchaswhite

balance,colortone,timerandscene

mode.Checkthesebeforeyoutakeyour

nextphoto.

–Restoreallcameradefault

settings.

–Provideshelpinformationonsome

ofthecamerafeatures.

Video camera

Getting to know the viewﬁnder

Switch lenses–Switchbetweentherear–

facingcameralensandthefront-facing

cameralens.

Zoom–Zoominorzoomout.

 Brightness–Thisdenesandcontrolsthe

amountofsunlightenteringthevideo.

Flash–Allowsyoutoturnontheash

whenrecordingavideoinadarkplace.

 Settings–AccesstheSettingsmenu.

Mode switch–Allowsyoutoswitch

betweenvideomodeandcameramode.

Record–Touchtostartrecordingavideo.

 Gallery–Touchtoviewthelastvideoyou

recorded.Thisenablesyoutoaccessyour

Galleryandviewyoursavedvideosfrom

withinvideomode.

Video camera

Recording a quick video

1. OpentheCameraapplicationand

touchtheMode switchbutton.

2. Thevideocameraviewnder

appearsonthescreen.

3. Holdingthephone,pointthelens

towardsthesubjectyouwantto

captureinyourvideo.

4. Touch

oncetostartrecording.

5. Aredlightappearsatthetopcorner

oftheviewnderwithatimer

showingthelengthofthevideo.

6. Touch

onthescreentostop

recording.

After recording a video

Touchtheimagepreviewatthebottom

ofthescreentoviewthelastvideoyou

recorded.

Touchtoplaythevideo.

TouchtoshareviaSmartShare.

TouchtoreturntoCameramodeto

takeanotherpictureorrecordavideo.

Video camera

Touchtosharethevideovia

Bluetooth,Email,Facebook,Gmail,

Google+, Messaging,YouTube,or

anyotherdownloadedapplicationthat

supportssharing.

Touchtodeletethevideoyoujust

made.ConrmbytouchingOK.The

viewnderreappears.

TouchtheMenu Key

toopenthe

followingoptions.

Move–Touchtomovethevideoto

anotheralbum.

Rename–Taptoeditthenameofthe

selectedvideo.

Details–Taptoseeadetailed

information,suchasthename,date,

time,sizeandtype.

Using the advanced settings

Usingtheviewnder,touch toopen

thetheadvancedoptions.

–Touchtosetthesize(inpixels)of

thevideoyouarerecording.

Video camera

–Improvescolorqualitiesin

differentlightingconditions.

–Appliescoloreffectstothevideos.

–Activatetouseyourphone's

location-basedservices.Takevideos

whereveryouareandtagthemwiththe

location.Ifyouuploadedtaggedvideos

toablogthatsupportsgeotagging,you

canseethevideosonamap.



NOTE

ThisfunctionisonlyavailablewhenGPS

isactive.

–Choosetorecordavideowithor

withoutsound.

–Automaticallydisplaysthevideo

youjustrecorded.

–Restoreallvideodefaultsettings.

Adjusting the volume when

viewing a video

Toadjustthevolumeofavideowhileit

isplaying,usetheVolumeKeysonthe

left-handsideofthephone.

Multimedia

You canstoremultimedialesona

memorycardforeasyaccesstoallyour

imageandvideoles.

Gallery

OntheHomescreen,touch >Apps

tab>Gallery

.Openalistofalbums

thatstoreallyourimageandvideoles.

Music Player

YourLGSplendor™hasamusicplayer

thatletsyouplayallyourfavoritetracks.

Toaccessthemusicplayer,onthe

Homescreen,touch

>Appstab>

Music Player

Transferring music ﬁles using

USB mass storage devices

1. ConnecttheLGSplendor™toa

PCusingaUSBcable.

2. Ifyouhaven'tinstalledtheLG

AndroidPlatformDriveronyour

PC,youneedtochangethe

settingsmanually.OntheHome

screen,touch

>Settings >

Multimedia

Connectivity>USB Connection

type>Media sync (MTP).

3. You canviewthecontentonyour

PCandtransfertheles.

Playing a song

1. OntheHomescreen,touch >

Appstab>Music Player

.

2. TouchtheSongstab.

3. Selectthesongyouwanttoplay.

Touchtopauseplayback.

Touchtoresumeplayback.

Touchtoskiptothenexttrackinthealbum,

playlistorshufe.

Touchtogobacktothebeginningofthe

song.Touchtwicetoreturntotheprevious

song.

Touchtomanagethemusicvolume.

Touchtosetrepeatmode.

Touchtoplaythecurrentplaylistinshufe

mode.

Touchtoseethecurrentplaylist.

Multimedia

Touchtoseelyrics.Thisoptionisononlyif

thesongincludesthelyrics.

Tochangethevolumewhilelisteningto

music,presstheVolumeKeysonthe

left-handsideofthephone.

Touchandholdanysonginthelist

forthefollowingoptions:Play,Add

to playlist,Set as ringtone,Delete,

Share,SearchandDetails.

NOTE

Musiclecopyrightsmaybeprotected

byinternationaltreatiesandnational

    Therefore,itmaybenecessarytoobtain

permissionoralicencetoreproduceor

copymusic.

Insomecountries,nationallawsprohibit

privatecopyingofcopyrightedmaterial.

Beforedownloadingorcopyingthele,

checkthenationallawsoftherelevant

countryconcerningtheuseofsuch

material.

Utilities

Setting your alarm

1. OntheHomescreen,touch >

Appstab>Alarm/Clock .

2. Touch

toaddanewalarmand

enterthedesiredtime.

3. SetRepeat,Snooze duration,

Vibration,Alarm sound,Puzzle

lock and Memo.

4. TouchSavetosavethealarm.

Using your calculator

1. OntheHomescreen,touch >

Appstab>Calculator .

2. Touchthenumberkeystoenter

numbers.

3. Forsimplecalculations,touchthe

functionyouwant(+,–,xor÷)

followedby=.

4. Formorecomplexcalculations,

touchtheMenu Key

,select

Advancedpanel,thenchoosethe

desiredfunction.

Utilities

Adding an event to your

calendar

1. OntheHomescreen,touch >

Appstab>Calendar .

2. Touch

toselectfromthe

followingCalendarviews:Day,

Week, Month, Agenda.

3. Taponthedateyouwanttoadd

aneventon.

4. Touch

5. TouchtheEvent nameeldand

entertheeventname.

6. TouchtheLocationeldandenter

thelocation.Checkthedateand

enterthetimeyouwantyour

eventtostartandnish.

7. Ifyouwanttoaddanotetoyour

event,touchtheDescriptioneld

andenterthedetails.

8. Ifyouwanttorepeatthealarm,set

REPEAT,andsetREMINDERS,if

necessary.

Utilities

9. TouchSavetosavetheeventin

thecalendar.

Polaris Ofﬁce

PolarisOfceisaprofessional

mobileofcesolutionthatletsusers

convenientlyviewvarioustypesof

ofcedocuments,includingWord,

ExcelandPowerPointles,anywhere,

anytime,usingtheirmobiledevices.

OntheHomescreen,touch

>Apps

tab>Polaris Ofﬁce

Managing ﬁles

PolarisOfceprovidesmobileusers

withconvenientlemanagement

features,includingcopying,movingand

pasting,anddeletinglesandfolders

rightonthedevice.

Viewing ﬁles

Mobileuserscannoweasilyviewa

widevarietyofletypes,including

MicrosoftOfcedocumentsandAdobe

PDF,rightontheirmobiledevices.

WhenviewingdocumentsusingPolaris

Utilities

Ofce,theobjectsandlayoutremain

thesameasintheiroriginaldocuments.

Your Navigator Deluxe

WithYourNavigatorDeluxe,getall

ofthefeaturesofanadvancedcar

navigationsystemonyourmobile

phonewithvoiceturn-by-turnnavigation

enabledbyGPS.Searchforany

destinationincludinggasstations,

ATMs,restaurants,andmore.Get

detailedmapsofanylocation.

1. InordertouseYourNavigator

Deluxe,youmustrstturnonyour

phoneslocationandGPSsettings.

OntheHomescreen,touch

>

Settings >Location services

>Google's location serviceand

GPS satellites.

2. Afteractivatingyourlocationand

GPSsettings,touchtheHome

Key

> >Your Navigation

Deluxe

FromtheYourNavigatorDeluxeHome

screenyoucanselect

Utilities

•"Drive To"forturnbyturndirection

toanaddress,airport,contacts

addressesandmore.

•"Places"tosearchfornearby

businesses,thecheapestgasprices

andmore.

•"Maps & Trafﬁc"toseewhereyou

currentlyarelocatedonamapand

whattrafcisinthearea.

Play Store™

PlayStoreallowsyoutobrowseand

searchforfreeandpaidapplications.

To open the Play Store application



►

OntheHomescreen,touch



>

Play Store

.Whenyouopenthe

Play Storeapplicationfortherst

time,youmustreadandacceptthe

termsofservicetocontinue.

Utilities

Scrolltotheleftandright

toviewandexploresub-

categories.

Touchheretosearchforthe

apps.

To download the applications

NOTE

Beforeyoucandownloadapaid

application,youmustsetupabilling

arrangement.

1. Findanapplicationyouwantand

openitsdetailsscreen.

2. TouchtheInstallbutton(freeapps)

orPricebutton(paidapps).The

screenwilldisplayiftheapplication

requiresaccesstoyourdataor

controlofanyfunctionsonyour

phone.ThePlayStoreapplication

Utilities

tellsyouwhatitcanaccessifyou

continuewiththedownload.

3. Ifyouagreetotheapplication’s

accessrequirements,touch

Accept & download (forfree

applications)orAccept & buy(for

paidapplications.)

To get help with Play Store

PlayStoreHelpwebpagesareavailable

fromallPlayStorescreens.



►

TouchtheMenu Key

>Help.

TheBrowserapplicationopenstothe

PlayStoreHelppage,withlinkstomany

helptopics.

NOTE

Afteryouopenanapp,youcanusually

adjustitssettingsbytouchingtheMenu

Key

.

The web

Browser

Browsergivesyouafast,full-color

worldofgames,music,news,sport,

entertainmentandmuchmore,righton

yourmobilephone.Whereveryouare

andwhateveryouenjoy.

NOTE

Additionalchargesapplywhenconnecting

totheseservicesanddownloading

content.Checkdatachargeswithyour

networkprovider.

EntertheURLandtouch

heretosearch.

Using the web toolbar

Touchtogobackapage.

Touchtogoforwardsapage,to

thepageyouconnectedtoafterthe

currentone.Thisistheoppositeof

whathappenswhenyoupressthe

BackKey

,whichgoestothe

previouspage.

Touchandholdthisiconandtiltthe

deviceupanddowntozoominorout.

Touchtoaddanewwindow.

The web

Touchtoaddyourfavoritebookmarks.

Using options

TouchtheMenu Key toviewthe

followingoptions.

Refresh–Updatethecurrentwebpage.

Save to bookmarks–Addthecurrent

webpageasbookmark.

Go to Homepage–Gotothehomepage.

Share page–Allowsyoutosharethe

webpagewithothers.

Find on page–Allowsyoutondletters

orwordsonthecurrentwebpage.

Request desktop site–Allowsyouto

viewthewebpageindesktopview.

Save for ofﬂine reading–Allowsyou

tosavethecurrentpageofinesoyou

canreaditlater.

Brightness–Adjuststhelevelfor

comfortablebrowsing.

Settings–DisplaysBrowsersettings.

Exit–Exitsthewebpageandcloses

theBrowser.

Settings

OntheHomescreen,touch

>Apps

tab>Settings

WIRELESS & NETWORKS

< Wi-Fi >

Slide

totherighttoturnonWi-Fi

toconnecttoavailableWi-Finetworks.

HereyoucanmanageWi-Fiand

Bluetooth.You canalsosetupmobile

networksandswitchtoairplanemode.

TIP!



How to obtain the MAC address

Tosetupaconnectioninsomewireless

networkswithMAClters,youmayneed

toentertheMACaddressofyourLG

Splendor™intotherouter.

YoucanndtheMACaddressin

thefollowinguserinterface:Onthe

Homescreen,touch

>

Apps

tab>

Settings



>

Wi-Fi

>Menu Key >

Advanced

>

MAC Address

< Bluetooth >

Slide

totherighttoturnon

BluetoothtoconnecttoBluetooth

devices.

Settings

< Data usage >

Displaysthedatausageandsetmobile

datalimit.

< Call >

You cancongurephonecallsettings

suchascallforwardingandotherspecial

featuresofferedbyyourcarrier.

< More >

Airplane mode–Afterswitchingto

airplanemode,allwirelessconnections

aredisabled.

Wi-Fi Direct–Makeaconnection

directlywithWi-Fideviceswithoutany

AccessPoint.

Portable Wi-Fi hotspot–Yo u can

conguretheportableWi-Fihotspotsettings.

VPN–DisplaysthelistofVirtualPrivate

Networks(VPNs)thatyou'vepreviously

congured.Allowsyoutoadddifferent

typesofVPN.

Mobile networks–Allowsyouto

enable/disabledata,dataroaming,and

selectamobilesystem.

Settings

DEVICE

< Sound >

Sound proﬁle–Youcanchoose

Sound, Vibrate onlyorSilent.

Volumes–You canmanagethe

volumesforvariousphonesettings.

Phone ringtone–Allowsyoutoset

yourdefaultincomingcallringtone.

Notiﬁcation sound–Allowsyoutoset

yourdefaultnoticationringtone.

Ringtone with vibration–Vibration

feedbackforcallsandnotications.

Quiet time–Settimestoturnoffall

soundsexceptalarmandmedia.

Dial pad touch tones–Allowsyouto

setthephonetoplaytoneswhenusing

thedialpadtodialnumbers.

Touch sounds–Allowsyoutosetyour

phonetoplayasoundwhenyoutouch

buttons,iconsandotheron-screen

itemsthatreacttoyourtouch.

Screen lock sound–Allowsyouto

setyourphonetoplayasoundwhen

Settings

lockingandunlockingthescreen.

Emergency tone–Allowsyoutoset

emergencytoneasOff,AlertorVibrate.

< Display >

Brightness–Adjustthescreen

brightness.

Auto-rotate screen–Settoswitch

orientationautomaticallywhenyou

rotatethephone.

Screen timeout–Setthetimefor

screentimeout.

Font size–Changethesizeofthe

displayfont.

Front Key light–SetthefrontkeyLED

time.

< Home screen >

SettheAnimation, Screenswipe

effect,orWallpaper,Scroll wallpaper,

Scroll screen circularly,andHome

backup & restore.

Settings

< Lock screen >

Select screen lock–Setascreenlock

tosecureyourphone.You canset

Swipe,Face Unlock,Pattern,PIN,

PasswordorleaveitasNone.

Whenyouturnonyourphoneorwake

upthescreen,you'reaskedtoenter

yourunlocksequencetounlockthe

screen.

Wallpaper–You cansetthelockscreen

wallpaperfromtheGalleryorWallpaper

gallery.

Clocks & shortcuts-Customizeclocks

andshortcutsonthelockscreen.

Owner info–Showownerinformation

onthelockscreen.

Lock timer-Selectthelocktimerduration.

Power button instantly locks-

Checkmarksothatpressingthe

Power/Lock Key

instantlylocks

thephone.

< Storage >

SYSTEM MEMORY–Viewtheinternal

storageusage.

Settings

SD CARD–ChecktotalavailableSD

cardspace.TouchUnmount SD cardto

unmounttheSDcardforsaferemoval.

TouchErase SD cardifyouwantto

deletealldatafromtheSDcard.

< Power Saver >

Hereyoucanmanagethebatteryand

checkthepowersavingitems.You can

alsocheckthebatteryuse.

< Apps >

You canviewandmanageyour

pre-installedanddownloadedapplications.

PERSONAL

< Accounts & sync >

Permitsapplicationstosynchronizedata

inthebackground,whetherornotyou

areactivelyworkinginthem.Turning

thissettingoffcansavebatterypower

andlowers(butdoesnoteliminate)data

usage.

< Location services >

Google's location service–Yourphone

determinesyourapproximatelocation

usingWi-Fiandmobilenetworks.When

Settings

youselectthisoption,you'reasked

whetheryouconsenttoallowingGoogle

touseyourlocationwhenproviding

theseservices.

GPS satellites–Yourphonedetermines

yourlocationtostreetlevelaccuracy.

Location & Google search–Allows

Googletouseyourlocationtoimprove

searchresultsandotherservices.

< Security >

Encrypt device–Encryptsyourdevice

andrequiresanumericPINorpassword

todecryptyourphoneeachtimeyou

poweriton.

Password typing visible–Show

passwordasyoutype.

Device administrators–Viewor

deactivatedeviceadministrators.

Unknown sources–Allowsyouto

installnon-Marketapplications.

Trusted credentials–Displaytrusted

CAcerticates.

Install from SD card–Choosetoinstall

Settings

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encryptedcerticatesfromyourSDcard.

Clear credentials–Removeall

certicates.

< Language & input >

UsetheLanguage&inputsettingsto

selectthelanguageforthetextonyour

phoneandforconguringtheon-screen

keyboard,includingwordsyou'veadded

toitsdictionary.

< Backup & reset >

Changethesettingsformanagingyour

settingsanddata.

Back up my data–Settobackupyour

settingsandapplicationdatatothe

Googleserver.

Backup account–Settheaccountyou

wanttobackupinformationto.

Automatic restore–Settorestore

yoursettingsandapplicationdatawhen

theapplicationsarereinstalledonyour

device.

Factory data reset–Resetyour

settingstothefactorydefaultvalues

Settings

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anddeleteallyourdata.Ifyouresetthe

phoneinthisway,youarepromptedto

reenterthesameinformationaswhen

yourststartedyourphone.

SYSTEM

< Date & time >

UseDate & timesettingstosethow

datesaredisplayed.

< Accessibility >

UsetheAccessibilitysettingsto

congureaccessibilityplug-insyouhave

installedonyourphone.

NOTE

Requiresadditionalplug-ins.

< Connectivity >

USB connection type–Youcanset

thedesiredmode(Charge only,Media

sync(MTP),USB tethering,LG

softwareorCamera(PTP)).

Ask on connection–AskUSB

connectionmodewhenconnectingtoa

computer.

Settings

102

Help-Displaysinformationaboutthe

USBconnectiontypes.

On-Screen Phone-Allowsyouto

activatethisfeaturetodisplaythe

screenandcontrolthephoneusing

thePCviaUSB,BluetoothorWi-Fi

connection.

Allowsyoutoselectdeveloperoptions.

< About phone >

Viewlegalinformationandcheckphone

statusandsoftwareversion.

Settings

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DivX Mobile

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO:DivX

isadigital

videoformatcreatedbyDivX,LLC,a

subsidiaryofRoviCorporation.Thisis

anofcialDivXCertied

devicethat

playsDivXvideo.Visitdivx.comfor

moreinformationandsoftwaretoolsto

convertyourlesintoDivXvideos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:

ThisDivXCertied

devicemustbe

registeredinordertoplaypurchased

DivXVideo-on-Demand(VOD)movies.

Toobtainyourregistrationcode,locate

theDivXVODsectioninyourdevice

setupmenu.Gotovod.divx.comfor

moreinformationonhowtocomplete

yourregistration.

DivX Certiﬁed

to play DivX

video

up to 640x480, including premium

content

DivX

, DivX Certiﬁed

and associated

logos are trademarks of Rovi

Corporation or its subsidiaries and

are used under license.

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Accessories

TheseaccessoriesareavailableforusewiththeLGSplendor™.(Items described below

may be optional and sold separately)

Travel adapter Battery Stereo

headset

Data cable

ConnectyourLG

Splendor™and

PC.

User Guide

Learnmore

aboutyourLG

Splendor™.

Accessories

105

NOTE

• AlwaysusegenuineLG

accessories

   • Failuretodothismayvoidyour

warranty.

  • Accessoriesmayvaryindifferent

regions.

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FAQ

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.

Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Bluetooth

Devices

Whatarethe

functionsavailablevia

Bluetooth?

ConnectingtoStereo/MonoHeadset,CarKit,FTP

serverispossible.Whenit’sconnectedtoanother

phoneviaBluetooth,youcanreceiveContacts

data.

Bluetooth

Headset

IfmyBluetooth

headsetisconnected,

canIlistentomy

musicthrough

my3.5mmwired

headphones?

WhenaBluetoothheadsetisconnected,all

systemsoundsareplayedovertheheadset.As

aresult,youwillnotbeabletolistentomusic

throughyourwiredheadphones.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Data ContactsBackup

HowcanIbackup

Contacts?

TheContactsdatacanbesynchronizedbetween

yourphoneandGmail™.

Data Synchronization

Isitpossibletoset

uponeway-syncwith

Gmail?

Onlytwo-waysynchronizationisavailable.

Data Synchronization

Isitpossibleto

synchronizeallthe

Emailfolders?

TheInboxisautomaticallysynchronized.Youcan

viewotherfoldersbytouching



andselecting

thedesiredfolder.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Data Synchronization

Isitpossibleto

transferContacts

datafromafeature

phonetoanAndroid™

phone?

Yes,ifyourcontactscanbeextractedintoa.CSV

le.

Howtotransfer:

1.Create“.CSV”lewiththecontactsonyour

currentphone.

2.LogintoGmailwithyourPC.

3.ClickContacts.

4.ClickImport.

5.Attachthe“.CSV”le.

6.Yourcontactswillthenbesynchronizedbetween

yourAndroidphoneandGmail.

Google™

Service

GmailLog-In

ShouldIhavetolog

intoGmailwheneverI

wanttoaccessGmail?

OnceyoulogintoGmail,youdon’tneedtologin

Gmailagain.

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Google

Service

GoogleAccount

Isitpossibletolter

emails?

No,emaillteringisnotsupportedviathephone.

Phone

Function

YouTube™

Isitpossibletoplay

YouTubevideos?

Yes,YouTubevideosaresupportedbutmayhave

tobeviewedthroughtheYouTubeapplication(and

nottheBrowser).

Phone

Function

Whathappenswhen

Iexecuteanother

applicationwhile

writinganemail?

Youremailwillautomaticallybesavedasadraft.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

Ringtone

Istherealesize

limitationforwhenI

wanttousean.MP3

leasaringtone?

Thereisnolesizelimitation.

Phone

Function

MessageTime

Myphonedoesnot

displaythetimeof

receiptformessages

olderthan24hours.

HowcanIchange

this?

Nosettingscanbechangedbutfollowthesteps

belowtoviewthetimes.

1.Opentheconversationthatcontainsthedesired

message.

2.Touchandholdthemessage.

3.TouchView message details.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

microSDCard

Whatisthemaximum

supportedsizefora

memorycard?

32GBmemorycardsarecompatible.

Phone

Function

Navigation

Isitpossibletoinstall

anothernavigation

applicationonmy

phone?

AnyapplicationthatisavailableonPlayStoreand

iscompatiblewiththehardwarecanbeinstalled

andused.

Phone

Function

Synchronization

Isitpossibleto

synchronizemy

contactsfromallmy

emailaccounts?

OnlyGmailandMSExchangeserver(Company

EmailServer)contactscanbesynchronized.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

WaitandPause

Isitpossibletosave

acontactwithWait

andPauseinthe

numbers?

IfyoutransferredacontactwiththeWait&Pause

functionssavedintothenumber,thosefunctions

willnotberecognized.You willneedtore-save

eachnumber.

How to re-save numbers with Wait and Pause:

1.OntheHomescreen,touch

2.Dialthenumber,thentouchtheMenu Key

3.TouchAdd 2-sec pauseorAdd wait.

4.Entertheremainingnumber(s)andcontinue

savingthenumberasnecessary.

Phone

Function

Security

Whatarethephone’s

securityfunctions?

Youareabletosetthephonetorequiretheentry

ofanunlocksequence(Swipe,FaceUnlock,

Pattern,PIN,orPassword)beforethephonecan

beaccessedorused.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

UnlockPattern

WhatshouldIdoif

IforgetmyUnlock

Pattern?

AfterattemptingtheUnlockPattern5times,you

cantouchForget Pattern?anduseyourGoogle

Accountinformationtounlockyourphone.In

addition,ifyouforgottheunlockpattern,youcan

unlockusingtheBackupPin.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

UnlockPattern

WhatshouldIdoif

IforgottheUnlock

PatternandIdidn’t

createaGoogle

Accountonthe

phone?

WithoutenteringtheUnlockPattern,youwillnot

beabletoaccessyourphone.

Caution:Ifyouperformafactoryreset,alluser

applicationsanduserdatawillbedeleted.Please

remembertobackupanyimportantdatabefore

performingafactoryreset.

How to perform a factory reset:

1.Turnthepoweroff.

2.Tap andholdthefollowingkeysatthesametime

for12seconds:Volume Down Key

+Home Key +Power/Lock Key .

3.Releaseallofthekeyswhenyouseethescreen

message"PermanentlyEraseUserData&Reset

Settings?,pressthePowerkeytoconrmand

anyotherkeytocancel."

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

UnlockPattern

WhatshouldIdoif

IforgottheUnlock

PatternandIdidn’t

createaGoogle

Accountonthe

phone?

4.PressthePower/Lock Key

toconrm(or

presstheVolume Keystocancel).Whenyou

pressthePower/Lock Key

toconrm,a

pop-upappearsasking"Areyousureyouwantto

continuewitherase?".

5.PressthePower/Lock Key

andyour

phonewillberestoredtothefactorysettings.To

cancel,presstheVolume Keys

.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

UnlockPattern

HowdoIcreatethe

UnlockPattern?

1.OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key

2.TouchLock screensettings.

3.TouchSelect screen lock.

4.TouchPattern.Thersttimeyoudothis,ashort

tutorialaboutcreatinganunlockpatternappears.

5.Setupbydrawingyourpatternonce>Continue

>drawagain>Conﬁrm.

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

SpeedDial

IsSpeedDialing

supported?

Yes.YoucansetSpeedDialsaswellassavea

contactdirectlyonyourHomescreen.

To set a Speed Dial:

1.OpentheContactsapplication.

2.TaptheMenu Key

>Speed dials.

3.Tap theemptyspeeddiallocationandselectthe

desiredcontactandphonenumber.

To set a Direct Dial shortcut to your Home

screen:

1.Tap andholdanemptyareaonyourHome

screen.

2.TapWidgets > Direct dial.

3.SelectacontactfromyourContactsList.

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

Memory

Isitpossibletosavea

picturetotheinternal

memorywhiletaking

apicture?

Pictures,alongwithMusicandVideoles,cannot

besavedtotheinternalmemory.Theyaresaved

toyourmicroSDcard.

Phone

Function

Memory

WillIknowwhenmy

memoryisfull?

Yes,youwillreceiveanotication.

Phone

Function

Language

Support

Isitpossibleto

changethelanguage?

Thephonehasmulti-lingualcapabilities.

Tochangethelanguage:

1.OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key



>System settings.

2.TapLanguage & input > Language.

3.Tapthedesiredlanguage.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

Language

Support

Whichlanguagesare

supportedwhenusing

PlayStore?

ThePlayStoreapplicationsupportsEnglishand

Spanish.Thirdpartyapplicationsmaynotsupport

alllanguages.

Phone

Function

VPN

HowdoIsetupa

VPN?

VPNaccesscongurationisdifferentaccording

toeachcompany.To congureVPNaccessfrom

yourphone,youmustobtainthedetailsfromyour

company’snetworkadministrator.

Phone

Function

Screentimeout

Myscreenturnsoff

afteronly15seconds.

HowcanIchangethe

amountoftimeforthe

backlighttoturnoff?

1.OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key

2.TouchSystem settings > Display > Screen

timeout.

3.Touchthepreferredscreenbacklighttimeout

time.

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

Wi-Fi&3G

WhenWi-Fiand3G

arebothavailable,

whichservicewillmy

phoneuse?

Whenusingdata,yourphonemaydefaulttothe

Wi-Ficonnection(ifWi-Ficonnectivityonyour

phoneissettoOn).However,therewillbeno

noticationwhenyourphoneswitchesfromone

totheother.

Toknowwhichdataconnectionisbeingused,use

the3GorWi-Fiiconatthetopofyourscreen.

Phone

Function

Homescreen

Isitpossibleto

removeanapplication

fromtheHome

screen?

Yes.Justtouchandholdtheiconuntil

appears

atthetop-centerofthescreen.Then,without

liftingyournger,dragtheiconto



andrelease

it.

FAQ

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

Application

Idownloadedan

applicationandit

causesalotoferrors.

HowdoIremoveit?

1.OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key

2.TouchSystem settings > Apps.

3.TaptheapplicationandthentouchUninstall.

Phone

Function

Camera

Myphone’scamera

doesnottakepictures

andsays“NoSD

CardorSDcardisnot

ready!”.Whydoesn’t

itwork?

AmicroSDcardmustbeinsertedinordertouse

thephone’scamera.

VerifythatthemicroSDcardismountedonthe

device.

OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key

>

System settings>Storage>Mount SD card

Phone

Function

Alarm

CanIusemusicles

formyalarm?

Yes.Aftersavingamusicleasaringtone,

youcanuseitforyouralarm.

•Touchandholdasonginalibrarylist.Inthe

Contextmenuthatopens,touchSet as ringtone.

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Function

Alarm

Willmyalarmbe

audibleorwillitgooff

ifthephoneisturned

off?

No,thisisnotsupported.

Phone

Function

Alarm

IfmyRingerVolumeis

settoOfforVibrate,

willIhearmyalarm?

Youralarmisprogrammedtobeaudibleevenin

thesescenarios.

Phone

Spec

BatteryTime

Whatisthemaximum

amountoftimemy

phone’sbatterywill

lastbeforeIneedto

rechargeit?

Talktime:Approx.455mins

Standby:Approx.20days

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Phone

Spec

Band

Whichwirelessbands

aresupportedbythe

phone?

Yourphoneisabletooperateonthe800Mhzand

1900MHzbands.

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Category Sub-Category Question Answer

Recovery

Solution

FactoryReset

HowdoIperforma

factoryreset?

1.OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key

2.Tap System settings > Backup & reset >

Factory data reset.

NOTEYoucantouchthecheckboxtoalsoerase

allcontentsfromyourmicroSDcardwhenthe

phoneisreset.

3.ReadthewarningandtouchReset phone.

4.TouchErase everything.

Attention:Ifafactoryresetisperformed,all

installedapplicationanduserdatawillbeerased.

Pleaseremembertobackupanyimportantdata

beforeperformingafactoryreset.

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Safety

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differentlocations,

usingyourhearingaidorcochlear

implant,todetermineifyouhearany

interferingnoise.Consultyourservice

providerorthemanufacturerofthis

phoneforinformationonhearingaid

compatibility.Ifyouhavequestions

aboutreturnorexchangepolicies,

consultyourserviceproviderorphone

retailer.

FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance

Thisdeviceanditsaccessoriescomply

withpart15ofFCCrules.Operationis

subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

(1)Thisdeviceanditsaccessories

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maynotcauseharmfulinterference,

and(2)thisdeviceanditsaccessories

mustacceptanyinterferencereceived,

includinginterferencethatcauses

undesiredoperation.

Anychangesormodicationsnot

expresslyapprovedinthisuserguide

couldvoidyourwarrantyforthis

equipment.Useonlythesupplied

antenna.Useofunauthorizedantennas

(ormodicationstotheantenna)could

impaircallquality,damagethephone,

voidyourwarrantyand/orviolateFCC

regulations.Don’tusethephonewitha

damagedantenna.Adamagedantenna

couldcauseaminorskinburn.Contact

yourlocaldealerforareplacement

antenna.

FCC RF Exposure Information

WARNING! Read this information

before operating the phone.

InAugust1996,theFederal

CommunicationsCommission(FCC)

oftheUnitedStates,withitsaction

inReportandOrderFCC96-326,

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adoptedanupdatedsafetystandardfor

humanexposuretoRadioFrequency

(RF)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.

Bodily Contact During Operation

Thisdevicewastestedfortypical

usewiththebackofthephonekept

0.39inches(1.0cm)fromthebody.

TocomplywithFCCRFexposure

requirements,aminimumseparation

distanceof0.39inches(1.0cm)must

bemaintainedbetweentheuser’sbody

andthebackofthephone,includingthe

antenna,whetherextendedorretracted.

Third-partybelt-clips,holsters,and

similaraccessoriescontainingmetallic

componentsshouldnotbeused.Avoid

theuseofaccessoriesthatcannot

maintain0.39inches(1.0cm)distance

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betweentheuser’sbodyandtheback

ofthephoneandhavenotbeentested

forcompliancewithFCCRFexposure

limits.

Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna

(Optional,ifavailable.)TosatisfyFCC

RFexposurerequirements,keep8

inches(20cm)betweentheuser/

bystanderandvehicle-mountedexternal

antenna.Formoreinformationabout

RFexposure,visittheFCCwebsiteat

www.fcc.gov.

Caution

Useonlythesuppliedantenna.Useof

unauthorizedantennas(ormodications

totheantenna)couldimpaircallquality,

damagethephone,voidyourwarranty

and/orviolateFCCregulations.Don't

usethephonewithadamagedantenna.

Adamagedantennacouldcausea

minorskinburn.Contactyourlocal

dealerforareplacementantenna.

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Consumer Information

About Radio Frequency

Emissions

Your wireless phone, which contains

a radio transmitter and receiver, emits

radio frequency energy during use.

The following consumer information

addresses commonly asked questions

about the health effects of wireless

phones.

Are wireless phones safe?

Scienticresearchonthesubjectof

wirelessphonesandradiofrequency

(“RF”)energyhasbeenconducted

worldwideformanyyears,and

continues.IntheUnitedStates,the

FoodandDrugAdministration(“FDA”)

andtheFederalCommunications

Commission(“FCC”)setpoliciesand

proceduresforwirelessphones.The

FDAissuedawebsitepublicationon

healthissuesrelatedtocellphone

usagewhereitstates,“Thescientic

communityatlarge…believesthatthe

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weightofscienticevidencedoesnot

showanassociationbetweenexposure

toradiofrequency(RF)fromcellphones

andadversehealthoutcomes.Stillthe

scienticcommunitydoesrecommend

conductingadditionalresearchto

addressgapsinknowledge.That

researchisbeingconductedaroundthe

worldandFDAcontinuestomonitor

developmentsinthiseld.You can

accessthejointFDA/FCCwebsiteat

http://www.fda.gov(under“c”inthe

subjectindex,selectCellPhones>

Research).You canalsocontactthe

FDAtoll-freeat(888)463-6332or(888)

INFO-FDA.InJune2000,theFDA

enteredintoacooperativeresearchand

developmentagreementthroughwhich

additionalscienticresearchisbeing

conducted.TheFCCissueditsown

websitepublicationstatingthat“there

isnoscienticevidencethatprovesthat

wirelessphoneusagecanleadtocancer

oravarietyofotherproblems,including

headaches,dizzinessormemory

loss.”Thispublicationisavailableat

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http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/cellular.htmlor

throughtheFCCat(888)225-5322or

(888)CALL-FCC.

What does “SAR” mean?

In1996,theFCC,workingwiththe

FDA,theU.S.EnvironmentalProtection

Agency,andotheragencies,established

RFexposuresafetyguidelinesfor

wirelessphonesintheUnitedStates.

Beforeawirelessphonemodelis

availableforsaletothepublic,itmust

betestedbythemanufacturerand

certiedtotheFCCthatitdoesnot

exceedlimitsestablishedbytheFCC.

Oneoftheselimitsisexpressedasa

SpecicAbsorptionRate,or“SAR.”SAR

isameasureoftherateofabsorption

ofRFenergyinthebody.Testsfor

SARareconductedwiththephone

transmittingatitshighestpowerlevelin

alltestedfrequencybands.Since1996,

theFCChasrequiredthattheSARof

handheldwirelessphonesnotexceed

1.6wattsperkilogram,averagedover

onegramoftissue.AlthoughtheSAR

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isdeterminedatthehighestpower

level,theactualSARvalueofawireless

phonewhileoperatingcanbeless

thanthereportedSARvalue.Thisis

becausetheSARvaluemayvaryfrom

calltocall,dependingonfactorssuch

asproximitytoacellsite,theproximity

ofthephonetothebodywhileinuse,

andtheuseofhands-freedevices.For

moreinformationaboutSARs,seethe

FCC’sOETBulletins56and65athttp://

www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_

Technology/Documents/bulletinsor

visittheCellularTelecommunications

IndustryAssociationwebsiteathttp://

www.ctia.org/consumer_info/index.

cfm/AID/10371.Youmayalsowishto

contactthemanufacturerofyourphone.

Can I minimize my RF exposure?

IfyouareconcernedaboutR F, there

areseveralsimplestepsyoucantake

tominimizeyourRFexposure.You can,

ofcourse,reduceyourtalktime.You

canplacemoredistancebetweenyour

bodyandthesourceoftheR F, asthe

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exposureleveldropsoffdramatically

withdistance.TheFDA/FCCwebsite

statesthat“hands-freekitscanbeused

withwirelessphonesforconvenience

andcomfort.Thesesystemsreduce

theabsorptionofRFenergyinthehead

becausethephone,whichisthesource

oftheRFemissions,willnotbeplaced

againstthehead.Ontheotherhand,if

thephoneismountedagainstthewaist

orotherpartofthebodyduringuse,

thenthatpartofthebodywillabsorb

moreRFenergy.Wirelessphones

marketedintheU.S.arerequiredto

meetsafetyrequirementsregardlessof

whethertheyareusedagainstthehead

oragainstthebody.Eitherconguration

shouldresultincompliancewiththe

safetylimit.”Also,ifyouuseyour

wirelessphonewhileinacar,youcan

useaphonewithanantennaonthe

outsideofthevehicle.You shouldalso

readandfollowyourwirelessphone

manufacturer’sinstructionsforthesafe

operationofyourphone.

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Do wireless phones pose any special

risks to children?

TheFDA/FCCwebsitestatesthat

“thescienticevidencedoesnot

showadangertousersofwireless

communicationdevices,including

children.”TheFDA/FCCwebsitefurther

statesthat“somegroupssponsored

byothernationalgovernmentshave

advisedthatchildrenbediscouraged

fromusingwirelessphonesatall”.For

example,theStewartReportfromthe

UnitedKingdom[“UK”]madesucha

recommendationinDecember2000.

Inthisreportagroupofindependent

expertsnotedthatnoevidenceexists

thatusingacellphonecausesbrain

tumorsorotherilleffects.[TheUK’s]

recommendationtolimitcellphoneuse

bychildrenwasstrictlyprecautionary;

itwasnotbasedonscienticevidence

thatanyhealthhazardexists.Acopy

oftheUK’sleaetisavailableathttp://

www.dh.gov.uk(search“mobile”),

oryoucanwriteto:NRPB,Chilton,

Didcot,OxonOX11ORQ,United

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Kingdom.CopiesoftheUK’sannual

reportsonmobilephonesandRFare

availableonlineatwww.iegmp.org.uk

andhttp://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/

(search“mobile”).Parentswhowish

toreducetheirchildren’sRFexposure

maychoosetorestricttheirchildren’s

wirelessphoneuse.

Where can I get further information

about RF emissions?

Forfurtherinformation,seethe

followingadditionalresources(websites

currentasofApril2005):

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDAConsumermagazineNovember-

December2000Telephone:(888)INFO-

FDAhttp://www.fda.gov(Under“c”in

thesubjectindex,selectCellPhones>

Research.)

U.S. Federal Communications

Commission

44512thStreet,S.W.Washington,D.C.

20554Telephone:(888)225-5322http://

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www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety

Independent Expert Group on

Mobile Phones

http://www.iegmp.org.uk

Royal Society of Canada Expert

Panels on Potential Health Risks

of Radio Frequency Fields from

Wireless Telecommunication

Devices

283SparksStreetOttawa,Ontario

K1R7X9CanadaTelephone:(613)

991-6990http://www.rsc.ca/index.

php?page=Expert_Panels_RF&Lang_

id=120

World Health Organization

AvenueAppia20

1211Geneva27

Switzerland

Telephone:01141227912111

http://www.who.int/mediacentre/

factsheets/fs193/en/

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International Commission on Non-

Ionizing

RadiationProtectionc/oBundesamtfur

Strahlenschutz

IngolstaedterLandstr.1

85764Oberschleissheim

Germany

Telephone:0114918883332156

http://www.icnirp.de

American National Standards

Institute

1819LStreet,N.W.,6thFloor

Washington,D.C.20036

Telephone:(202)293-8020

http://www.ansi.org

National Council on Radiation

Protection and Measurements

7910WoodmontAvenue,Suite800

Bethesda,MD20814-3095

Telephone:(301)657-2652

http://www.ncrponline.org

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Engineering in Medicine and

Biology Society, Committee on

Man and Radiation (COMAR)

of the Institute of Electrical and

Electronics Engineers

http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar/

Consumer Information on

SAR

(Speciﬁc Absorption Rate)

Thismodelphonemeetsthe

Government’srequirementsfor

exposuretoradiowaves.Yourwireless

phoneisaradiotransmitterandreceiver.

Itisdesignedandmanufacturednotto

exceedtheemissionlimitsforexposure

toradiofrequency(RF)energysetbythe

FederalCommunicationsCommission

(FCC)oftheU.S.Government.These

FCCexposurelimitsarederivedfrom

therecommendationsoftwoexpert

organizations,theNationalCounselon

RadiationProtectionandMeasurement

(NCRP)andtheInstituteofElectrical

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andElectronicsEngineers(IEEE).In

bothcases,therecommendations

weredevelopedbyscienticand

engineeringexpertsdrawnfrom

industry,government,andacademia

afterextensivereviewsofthescientic

literaturerelatedtothebiologicaleffects

ofRFenergy.

Theexposurelimitforwirelessmobile

phonesemploysaunitofmeasurement

knownastheSpecicAbsorptionRate,or

SAR.TheSARisameasureoftherateof

absorptionofRFenergybythehumanbody

expressedinunitsofwattsperkilogram

(W/kg).TheFCCrequireswirelessphones

tocomplywithasafetylimitof1.6watts

perkilogram(1.6W/kg).TheFCCexposure

limitincorporatesasubstantialmarginof

safetytogiveadditionalprotectiontothe

publicandtoaccountforanyvariationsin

measurements.

TestsforSARareconductedusing

standardoperatingpositionsspecied

bytheFCCwiththephonetransmitting

atitshighestcertiedpowerlevelinall

testedfrequencybands.AlthoughSAR

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isdeterminedatthehighestcertied

powerlevel,theactualSARlevelof

thephonewhileoperatingcanbewell

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stationantenna,thelowerthe

poweroutput.

Beforeaphonemodelisavailablefor

saletothepublic,itmustbetested

andcertiedtotheFCCthatitdoes

notexceedthelimitestablishedbythe

governmentadoptedrequirementfor

safeexposure.Thetestsareperformed

inpositionsandlocations(e.g.,atthe

earandwornonthebody)asrequired

bytheFCCforeachmodel.

TheFCChasgrantedanEquipment

Authorizationforthismodelphonewith

allreportedSARlevelsevaluatedasin

compliancewiththeFCCRFemission

guidelines.

ThehighestSARvalueforthismodel

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phonewhentestedforuseatthe

earis1.19W/kgandwhenwornon

thebody,asdescribedinthisuser’s

manual,is1.20W/kg.Whilethere

maybedifferencesbetweenSAR

levelsofvariousphonesandatvarious

positions,theyallmeetthegovernment

requirementforsafeexposure.

SARinformationonthismodelphoneis

onlewiththeFCCandcanbefound

undertheDisplayGrantsectionof

http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid/after

searchingonFCCIDZNFUS730.

Tondinformationthatpertainstoa

particularmodelphone,thissiteuses

thephoneFCCIDnumberwhichis

usuallyprintedsomewhereonthecase

ofthephone.Sometimesitmaybe

necessarytoremovethebatterypack

tondthenumber.Onceyouhavethe

FCCIDnumberforaparticularphone,

followtheinstructionsonthewebsite

anditshouldprovidevaluesfortypical

ormaximumSARforaparticularphone.

AdditionalinformationonSpecic

AbsorptionRates(SAR)canbefound

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ontheCellularTelecommunications

IndustryAssociation(CTIA)websiteat

http://www.ctia.org/

*IntheUnitedStatesandCanada,the

SARlimitformobilephonesusedbythe

publicis1.6watts/kg(W/kg)averaged

overonegramoftissue.Thestandard

incorporatesasubstantialmarginof

safetytogiveadditionalprotection

forthepublicandtoaccountforany

variationsinmeasurements.

FCC Hearing-Aid

Compatibility (HAC)

Regulations for Wireless

Devices

OnJuly10,2003,theU.S.Federal

CommunicationsCommission(FCC)

ReportandOrderinWTDocket

01-309modiedtheexceptionof

wirelessphonesundertheHearingAid

CompatibilityActof1988(HACAct)

torequiredigitalwirelessphonesbe

compatiblewithhearing-aids.Theintent

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oftheHACActistoensurereasonable

accesstotelecommunicationsservices

forpersonswithhearingdisabilities.

Whilesomewirelessphonesareused

nearsomehearingdevices(hearing

aidsandcochlearimplants),usersmay

detectabuzzing,humming,orwhining

noise.Somehearingdevicesaremore

immunethanotherstothisinterference

noise,andphonesalsovaryinthe

amountofinterferencetheygenerate.

Thewirelesstelephoneindustryhas

developedaratingsystemforwireless

phones,toassisthearingdeviceusers

tondphonesthatmaybecompatible

withtheirhearingdevices.Notall

phoneshavebeenrated.Phonesthat

areratedhavetheratingontheirboxor

alabellocatedonthebox.

Theratingsarenotguarantees.Results

willvarydependingontheuser’s

hearingdeviceandhearingloss.Ifyour

hearingdevicehappenstobevulnerable

tointerference,youmaynotbeableto

usearatedphonesuccessfully.Trying

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outthephonewithyourhearingdevice

isthebestwaytoevaluateitforyour

personalneeds.

M-Ratings:PhonesratedM3orM4

meetFCCrequirementsandarelikely

togeneratelessinterferencetohearing

devicesthanphonesthatarenot

labeled.M4isthebetter/higherofthe

tworatings.

Hearingdevicesmayalsoberated.Your

hearingdevicemanufacturerorhearing

healthprofessionalmayhelpyound

thisrating.Higherratingsmeanthat

thehearingdeviceisrelativelyimmune

tointerferencenoise.Thehearingaid

andwirelessphoneratingvaluesare

thenaddedtogether.Asumof5is

consideredacceptablefornormaluse.A

sumof6isconsideredforbestuse.

Intheexampletotheleft,

ifahearingaidmeetsthe

M2levelratingandthe

wirelessphonemeets

theM3levelrating,thesumofthetwo

valuesequalM5.Thisshouldprovide

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thehearingaiduserwith“normal

usage”whileusingtheirhearingaid

withtheparticularwirelessphone.

“Normalusage”inthiscontextis

dened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besynonymous

withtheUTmark.TheMandTmarks

arerecommendedbytheAlliance

forTelecommunicationsIndustries

Solutions(ATIS).TheUandUTmarks

arereferencedinSection20.19of

theFCCRules.TheHACratingand

measurementprocedurearedescribed

intheAmericanNationalStandards

Institute(ANSI)C63.19standard.

Whenyou’retalkingonacellphone,

it’srecommendedthatyouturntheBT

(Bluetooth)modeoffforHAC.

AccordingtoHACpolicy(KDB285076),

westatethishandsethasnotbeen

ratedforhearingaidcompatibilitywith

respecttotheWiFicapability.

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For information about hearing aids

and digital wireless phones

Wireless Phones and Hearing Aid

Accessibility

http://www.accesswireless.org/Home.

aspx

FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and

Volume Control

http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/

hac_wireless.html

Caution: Avoid potential

hearing loss.

Prolongedexposuretoloudsounds

(includingmusic)isthemostcommon

causeofpreventablehearingloss.Some

scientic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permanentnoise

inducedhearingloss.Thisincludes

theuseofheadphones(including

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headsets,earbudsandBluetooth



orotherwirelessdevices).Exposure

toveryloudsoundhasalsobeen

associatedinsomestudieswithtinnitus

(aringingintheear),hypersensitivityto

soundanddistortedhearing.Individual

susceptibilitytonoise-inducedhearing

lossandotherpotentialhearing

problemsvaries.

Theamountofsoundproducedbya

portableaudiodevicevariesdepending

onthenatureofthesound,thedevice,

thedevicesettingsandtheheadphones.

You shouldfollowsomecommonsense

recommendationswhenusingany

portableaudiodevice:

•Setthevolumeinaquietenvironment

andselectthelowestvolumeatwhich

youcanhearadequately.

•Whenusingheadphones,turnthe

volumedownifyoucannothearthe

peoplespeakingnearyouorifthe

personsittingnexttoyoucanhear

whatyouarelisteningto.

•Donotturnthevolumeuptoblock

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outnoisysurroundings.Ifyouchoose

tolistentoyourportabledevicein

anoisyenvironment,usenoise-

cancellingheadphonestoblockout

backgroundenvironmentalnoise.

•Limittheamountoftimeyoulisten.

Asthevolumeincreases,lesstimeis

requiredbeforeyourhearingcouldbe

affected.

•Avoidusingheadphonesafter

exposuretoextremelyloudnoises,

suchasrockconcerts,thatmight

causetemporaryhearingloss.

Temporaryhearinglossmightcause

unsafevolumestosoundnormal.

•Donotlistenatanyvolumethat

causesyoudiscomfort.Ifyou

experienceringinginyourears,hear

mufedspeechorexperienceany

temporaryhearingdifcultyafter

listeningtoyourportableaudiodevice,

discontinueuseandconsultyour

doctor.

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TIA Safety Information

ThefollowingisthecompleteTIA

SafetyInformationforwirelesshandheld

phones.

Exposure to Radio Frequency

Signal

Yourwirelesshandheldportablephone

isalowpowerradiotransmitterand

receiver.WhenON,itreceivesand

sendsoutRadioFrequency(RF)signals.

InAugust,1996,theFederal

CommunicationsCommissions(FCC)

adoptedRFexposureguidelineswith

safetylevelsforhandheldwireless

phones.Thoseguidelinesareconsistent

withthesafetystandardspreviouslyset

bybothU.S.andinternationalstandards

bodies:

1. ANSIC95.1(1992)*

2. NCRPReport86(1986)

3. ICNIRP(1996)

4. *AmericanNationalStandards

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Institute;NationalCouncilonRadiation

ProtectionandMeasurements;

InternationalCommissiononNon-

IonizingRadiationProtection

Thosestandardswerebasedon

comprehensiveandperiodicevaluations

oftherelevantscienticliterature.For

example,over120scientists,engineers,

andphysiciansfromuniversities,

governmenthealthagencies,and

industryreviewedtheavailablebodyof

researchtodeveloptheANSIStandard

(C95.1).

Thedesignofyourphonecomplies

withtheFCCguidelines(andthose

standards).

Antenna Care

Useonlythesuppliedoranapproved

replacementantenna.Unauthorized

antennas,modications,orattachments

coulddamagethephoneandmay

violateFCCregulations.

Phone Operation

NORMALPOSITION:Holdthephone

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asyouwouldanyothertelephonewith

theantennapointedupandoveryour

shoulder.

Tips on Efﬁcient Operation

Foryourphonetooperatemost

efciently:

Don’ttouch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.

Electronic Devices

Mostmodernelectronicequipmentis

shieldedfromRFsignals.However,

certainelectronicequipmentmaynot

beshieldedagainsttheRFsignalsfrom

yourwirelessphone.

Pacemakers

TheHealthIndustryManufacturers

Associationrecommendsthata

minimumseparationofsix(6)inches

bemaintainedbetweenahandheld

wirelessphoneandapacemakerto

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avoidpotentialinterferencewiththe

pacemaker.Theserecommendations

areconsistentwiththeindependent

researchbyandrecommendationsof

WirelessTechnologyResearch.

Personswithpacemakers:

•ShouldALWAYSkeepthephone

morethansix(6)inchesfromtheir

pacemakerwhenthephoneisturned

ON;

•Shouldnotcarrythephoneinabreast

pocket;

•Shouldusetheearoppositethe

pacemakertominimizethepotential

forinterference;

•ShouldturnthephoneOFF

immediatelyifthereisanyreasonto

suspectthatinterferenceistaking

place.

Hearing Aids

Somedigitalwirelessphonesmay

interferewithsomehearingaids.Inthe

eventofsuchinterference,youmay

wanttoconsultyourserviceprovider(or

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callthecustomerservicelinetodiscuss

alternatives).

Other Medical Devices

Ifyouuseanyotherpersonalmedical

device,consultthemanufacturerofyour

devicetodetermineifitisadequately

shieldedfromexternalRFenergy.Your

physicianmaybeabletoassistyouin

obtainingthisinformation.

Health Care Facilities

TurnyourphoneOFFinhealthcare

facilitieswhenanyregulationsposted

intheseareasinstructyoutodoso.

Hospitalsorhealthcarefacilitiesmay

useequipmentthatcouldbesensitive

toexternalRFenergy.

Vehicles

RFsignalsmayaffectimproperly

installedorinadequatelyshielded

electronicsystemsinmotorvehicles.

Checkwiththemanufactureror

itsrepresentativeregardingyour

vehicle.You shouldalsoconsultthe

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manufacturerofanyequipmentthathas

beenaddedtoyourvehicle.

Posted Facilities

TurnyourphoneOFFinanyfacility

wherepostednoticessorequire.

Aircraft

FCCregulationsprohibitusingyour

phonewhileintheair.SwitchOFFyour

phonebeforeboardinganaircraft.

Blasting Areas

Toavoidinterferingwithblasting

operations,turnyourphoneOFFwhen

ina“blastingarea”orinareasposted:

“Turnofftwo-wayradio”.Obeyallsigns

andinstructions.

Potentially Explosive Atmosphere

TurnyourphoneOFFwheninanyarea

withapotentiallyexplosiveatmosphere

andobeyallsignsandinstructions.

Sparksinsuchareascouldcausean

explosionorreresultinginbodilyinjury

orevendeath.

Areaswithapotentiallyexplosive

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atmosphereareoften,butnotalways

markedclearly.Potentialareasmay

include:fuelingareas(suchasgasoline

stations);belowdeckonboats;fuelor

chemicaltransferorstoragefacilities;

vehiclesusingliqueedpetroleumgas

(suchaspropaneorbutane);areas

wheretheaircontainschemicalsor

particles(suchasgrain,dust,ormetal

powders);andanyotherareawhereyou

wouldnormallybeadvisedtoturnoff

yourvehicleengine.

For Vehicles Equipped with an Air

Bag

Anairbaginateswithgreatforce.

DONOTplaceobjects,includingeither

installedorportablewirelessequipment,

intheareaovertheairbagorinthe

airbagdeploymentarea.Ifin-vehicle

wirelessequipmentisimproperly

installedandtheairbaginates,serious

injurycouldresult.

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Part 15.105 statement

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedand

foundtocomplywiththelimitsfor

aclassBdigitaldevice,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harmfulinterferenceto

radiocommunications.However,there

isnoguaranteethatinterferencewill

notoccurinaparticularinstallation.

Ifyouexperienceinterferencewith

reception(e.g.,television),determineif

thisequipmentiscausingtheharmful

interferencebyturningtheequipment

offandthenbackontoseeifthe

interferenceisaffected.Ifnecessary,

trycorrectingtheinterferencebyoneor

moreofthefollowingmeasures:

- Reorientorrelocatethereceiving

antenna.

-Increasetheseparationbetweenthe

equipmentandreceiver.

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-Connecttheequipmentintoanoutlet

onacircuitdifferentfromthattowhich

thereceiverisconnected.

-Consultthedealeroranexperienced

radio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

*Informationsubjecttochange.

Part 15.21 statement

Changesormodicationsthatarenot

expresslyapprovedbythemanufacturer

couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperate

theequipment.

Safety Information

Pleasereadandobservethefollowing

informationforsafeandproperuseof

yourphoneandtopreventdamage.

Caution

Violation of the instructions may

cause minor or serious damage to

the product.

•Donotdisassembleoropencrush,

bendordeform,punctureorshred.

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•Donotmodifyorremanufacture,

attempttoinsertforeignobjects

intothebattery,immerseorexpose

towaterorotherliquids,exposeto

re,explosionorotherhazard.Such

conditionsmaypresenttheriskofre

orexplosion.

•Onlyusethebatteryforthesystem

forwhichitisspecied.

•Onlyusethebatterywithacharging

systemthathasbeenLG-approved

andqualiedwiththesystemper

IEEE-Std-1725-2006.Useofan

unqualiedandnon-LG-approved

batteryorchargermaypresentarisk

ofre,explosion,leakage,orother

hazard.

•Donotshortcircuitabatteryorallow

metallicconductiveobjectstocontact

batteryterminals.

•Replacethebatteryonlywithanother

batterythathasbeenLGCaution

32approvedandqualiedwiththe

systemperthisstandard,IEEE-

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Std-1725-2006.Useofanunqualied

andnon-LG-approvedbatterymay

presentariskofre,explosion,

leakageorotherhazard.

•Promptlydisposeofusedbatteriesin

accordancewithlocalregulations.

•Batteryusagebychildrenshouldbe

supervised.

•Avoiddroppingthephone,battery

orexposingthephoneorbatteryto

aliquid.Ifthephoneorbatteryis

dropped,especiallyonahardsurface,

orisexposedtoaliquidorcomesinto

contactwithasharpobjecttakeittoa

servicecenterforinspection.

•Atleast,oneoftheAuthentication

methodsmaybeimplemented.(e.g.

H/W,S/W,Mechanical,Hologram,

etc.)

•Improperbatteryusemayresultina

re,explosionorotherhazard.

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Charger and Adapter Safety

•Thechargerandadapterareintended

forindooruseonly.

•Insertthebatterypackcharger

verticallyintothewallpowersocket.

•OnlyusetheLG-approvedbattery

charger.Otherwise,youmaycause

seriousdamagetoyourphone.

•Usethecorrectadapterforyour

phonewhenusingthebatterypack

chargerabroad.

Battery Information and Care

•Alwaysunplugthechargerfromthe

wallsocketafterthephoneisfully

chargedtosaveunnecessarypower

consumptionofthecharger.

•Pleasereadthemanualofproper

installationandremovalofthebattery.

•Pleasereadthemanualofspecied

chargeraboutchargingmethod.

•Donotdamagethepowercordby

bending,twisting,orheating.Donot

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usetheplugifitislooseasitmay

causeelectricshockorre.

•Donotplaceanyheavyitemsonthe

powercord.Donotallowthepower

cordtobecrimpedasitmaycause

electricshockorre.

•Unplugthepowercordpriorto

cleaningyourphone,andcleanthe

powerplugpinwhenit’sdirty.When

usingthepowerplug,ensurethatit’s

rmlyconnected.Ifnot,itmaycause

excessiveheatorre.Ifyouputyour

phoneinapocketorbagwithout

coveringthereceptacleofthephone

(powerplugpin),metallicarticles(such

asacoin,papercliporpen)mayshort-

circuitthephone.Alwayscoverthe

receptaclewhennotinuse.

•Rechargethebatteryafterlong

periodsofnon-usetomaximize

batterylife.Batterylifewillvarydue

tousagepatternandenvironmental

conditions.

•PleaseuseonlyanLG-approved

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chargingaccessoryto35chargeyour

LGphone.Improperhandlingofthe

chargingport,aswellastheuseof

anincompatiblecharger,maycause

damagetoyourphoneandvoidthe

warranty.

•Neverstoreyourphoneintemperature

lessthan-4°Forgreaterthan122°F.

Chargethebatteryinrangeof0°C~

45°C.

•lChargingtemperaturerangeis

regulatedbetween0°Cand45°C.

Donotchargethebatteryoutof

recommendedtemperaturerange.

Chargingoutofrecommendedrange

mightcausethegeneratingheator

seriousdamageofbattery.Andalso,

itmightcausethedeteriorationof

battery'scharacteristicsandcyclelife.

•Donotuseorleavethebatteryunder

theblazingsunorinheatedcarby

sunshine.Thebatterymaygenerate

heat,smokeorame.Andalso,it

mightcausethedeteriorationof

battery’scharacteristicsorcyclelife.

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•Thebatterypackhasprotectioncircuit

toavoidthedanger.Donotusenearby

theplacewheregeneratesstatic

electricitymorethan100Vwhich

givesdamagetotheprotectioncircuit.

Iftheprotectioncircuitwerebroken,

thebatterywouldgeneratesmoke,

ruptureorame.

•Whenthebatteryhasrust,badsmell

orsomethingabnormalatrst-time-

using,donotusetheequipmentand

gotobringthebatterytotheshop

whichitwasbought.

•Incaseyoungerchildrenusethe

battery,theirparentsshouldteach

themhowtousebatteriesaccording

tothemanualwithcare.

•Iftheskinorclothissmearedwith

liquidfromthebattery,washwith

freshwater.Itmaycausetheskin

inammation.Removeanddonotuse

thebattery.

•Donothandlethephonewithwet

handswhileitisbeingcharged.Itmay

causeanelectricshockorseriously

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damageyourphone.

•Donotplaceoranswercallswhile

chargingthephoneasitmayshort-

circuitthephoneand/orcauseelectric

shockorre.

•Thechargerandadapterareintended

forindooruseonly.

•Insertthebatterypackcharger

verticallyintothewallpowersocket.

•OnlyusetheLG-approvedbattery

charger.Otherwise,youmaycause

seriousdamagetoyourphoneand

riskofoverheating,reorexplosion

mayoccur.

•Usethecorrectadapterforyour

phonewhenusingthebatterypack

chargerabroad.

•Talkingonyourphoneforalongperiod

oftimemayreducecallqualitydueto

heatgeneratedduringuse.

•Donotuseharshchemicals(suchas

alcohol,benzene,thinners,etc.)or

detergentstocleanyourphone.This

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couldcauseare.Donotplaceor

answercallswhilechargingthephone

asitmayshort-circuitthephoneand/

orcauseelectricshockorre.Don’t

short-circuitthebattery.Metallic

articlessuchasacoin,paperclipor

peninyourpocketorbagmayshort-

circuitthe+and–terminalsofthe

battery(metalstripsonthebattery)

uponmoving.Short-circuitofthe

terminalmaydamagethebatteryand

causeanexplosion.

•Neveruseandunapprovedbattery

sincethiscoulddamagethephone

and/orbatteryandcouldcausethe

batterytoexplode.Onlyusethe

batteriesandchargersprovidedby

LG.Thewarrantywillnotbeappliedto

productsprovidedbyothersuppliers.

Onlyauthorizedpersonnelshould

servicethephoneanditsaccessories.

Faultyinstallationorservicemay

resultinaccidentsandconsequently

invalidatethewarranty.

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Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards

Checkthelawsandregulationsonthe

useofwirelessphonesintheareas

whereyoudriveandalwaysobeythem.

Also,ifusingyourphonewhiledriving,

pleaseobservethefollowing:

•Donotputyourphoneinaplace

subjecttoexcessivedustandkeep

theminimumrequireddistance

betweenthepowercordandheat

sources.

•Unplugthepowercordpriorto

cleaningyourphone,andcleanthe

powerplugpinwhenit’sdirty.

•Whenusingthepowerplug,ensure

thatit’srmlyconnected.Ifnot,itmay

causeexcessiveheatorre.

•Ifyouputyourphoneinapocketor

bagwithoutcoveringthereceptacle

ofthephone(powerplugpin),metallic

articles(suchasacoin,paperclipor

pen)mayshort-circuitthephoneand

maycausean37explosion.Always

coverthereceptaclewhennotinuse.

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•Don’tshort-circuitthebattery.Metallic

articlessuchasacoin,papercliporpen

inyourpocketorbagorcontactwith

sharpobjectsincludinganimalbites

mayshort-circuitthe+and–terminals

ofthebattery(metalstripsonthe

battery)uponmoving.Shortcircuitof

theterminalmaydamagethebattery

andcauseanexplosion.

General Notice

•Usingadamagedbatteryorplacing

abatteryinyourmouthoranimal's

mouthmaycauseseriousinjury

includingareorexplosion.

•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.

•Talkingonyourphoneforalongperiod

oftimemayreducecallqualitydueto

heatgeneratedduringuse.

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•Whenthephoneisnotusedforalong

periodtime,storeitinasafeplace

withthepowercordunplugged.

•Usingthephoneinproximityto

receivingequipment(i.e.,TVorradio)

maycauseinterferencetothephone.

•Donotusethephoneiftheantenna

isdamaged.Ifadamagedantenna

contactsskin,itmaycauseaslight

burn.PleasecontactanLGAuthorized

ServiceCentertoreplacethe

damagedantenna.

•Donotimmerseyourphoneinwater,

liquid,orexposetohighhumidity.If

thishappens,turnitoffimmediately

andremovethebattery.Immediately,

takeittoanLGAuthorizedService

Center.

•Donotpaintyourphone.

•Thedatasavedinyourphonemight

bedeletedduetocarelessuse,

repairofthephone,orupgradeof

thesoftware.Pleasebackupyour

importantphonenumbers.(Ringtones,

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textmessages,voicemessages,

pictures,andvideoscouldalsobe

deleted.)Themanufacturerisnot

liablefordamageduetothelossof

data.

•Whenyouusethephoneinpublic

places,settheringtonetovibrationso

youdon'tdisturbothers.

•Donotturnyourphoneonoroffwhen

puttingittoyourear.

•Useaccessories,suchasearphones

andheadsets,withcaution.Ensure

thatcablesaretuckedawaysafely

anddonottouchtheantenna

unnecessarily.

Youcanobtainadditionalinformationonthissubject

fromthefollowingsources:

American Academy of Audiology

11730PlazaAmericanDrive,Suite300

Reston,VA20190

Voice:(800)222-2336

Email:info@audiology.org

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Internet:www.audiology.org

National Institute on Deafness and

Other Communication Disorders

NationalInstitutesofHealth

31CenterDrive,MSC2320

Bethesda,MDUSA20892-2320

Voice:(301)496-7243

Email:[email protected]

Internet:http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/

health/hearing

National Institute for Occupational

Safety and Health

HubertH.HumphreyBldg.

200IndependenceAve.,SW

Washington,DC20201

Voice:1-800-35-NIOSH(1-800-356-

4674)

Internet:

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/

default.html

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FDA Consumer Update

TheU.S.FoodandDrug

Administration’sCenterfor

DevicesandRadiological

HealthConsumerUpdateon

MobilePhones:

1. Do wireless phones pose a

health hazard?

Theavailablescienticevidencedoes

notshowthatanyhealthproblems

areassociatedwithusingwireless

phones.Thereisnoproof,however,that

wirelessphonesareabsolutelysafe.

WirelessphonesemitlowlevelsofRadio

Frequency(RF)energyinthemicrowave

rangewhilebeingused.Theyalsoemit

verylowlevelsofRFwheninstandby

mode.WhereashighlevelsofRFcan

producehealtheffects(byheatingtissue),

exposuretolowlevelRFthatdoesnot

produceheatingeffectscausesnoknown

adversehealtheffects.Manystudiesof

lowlevelRFexposureshavenotfound

anybiologicaleffects.Somestudieshave

suggestedthatsomebiologicaleffects

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mayoccur,butsuchndingshavenot

beenconrmedbyadditionalresearch.In

somecases,otherresearchershavehad

difcultyinreproducingthosestudies,or

indeterminingthereasonsforinconsistent

results.

2. What is the FDA’s role concerning

the safety of wireless phones?

Underthelaw,theFDAdoesnot

review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

phonesareshowntoemitRadio

Frequency(RF)energyatalevelthat

ishazardoustotheuser.Insuch

acase,theFDAcouldrequirethe

manufacturersofwirelessphonesto

notifyusersofthehealthhazardandto

repair,replace,orrecallthephonesso

thatthehazardnolongerexists.

Althoughtheexistingscienticdata

doesnotjustifyFDAregulatoryactions,

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theFDAhasurgedthewirelessphone

industrytotakeanumberofsteps,

includingthefollowing:

•Supportneededresearchintopossible

biologicaleffectsofRFofthetype

emittedbywirelessphones;

•Designwirelessphonesinawaythat

minimizesanyRFexposuretothe

userthatisnotnecessaryfordevice

function;and

•Cooperateinprovidingusersof

wirelessphoneswiththebestpossible

informationonpossibleeffectsof

wirelessphoneuseonhumanhealth.

TheFDAbelongstoaninteragency

workinggroupofthefederalagencies

thathaveresponsibilityfordifferent

aspectsofRFsafetytoensure

coordinatedeffortsatthefederallevel.

Thefollowingagenciesbelongtothis

workinggroup:

•NationalInstituteforOccupational

SafetyandHealth

•EnvironmentalProtectionAgency

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•OccupationalSafetyandHealth

Administration

•NationalTelecommunicationsand

InformationAdministration

TheNationalInstitutesofHealth

participatesinsomeinteragency

workinggroupactivities,aswell.

TheFDAsharesregulatory

responsibilitiesforwirelessphones

withtheFederalCommunications

Commission(FCC).Allphonesthatare

soldintheUnitedStatesmustcomply

withFCCsafetyguidelinesthatlimitRF

exposure.TheFCCreliesontheFDA

andotherhealthagenciesforsafety

questionsaboutwirelessphones.

TheFCCalsoregulatesthebase

stations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

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arethusnotthesubjectofthesafety

questionsdiscussedinthisdocument.

3. What kinds of phones are the

subject of this update?

Theterm“wirelessphone”refers

heretohandheldwirelessphones

withbuilt-inantennas,oftencalled

“cell”,“mobile”,or“PCS”phones.

Thesetypesofwirelessphonescan

exposetheusertomeasurableRadio

Frequency(RF)energybecauseofthe

shortdistancebetweenthephoneand

theuser’shead.

TheseRFexposuresarelimitedbyFCC

safetyguidelinesthatweredeveloped

withtheadviceoftheFDAandother

federalhealthandsafetyagencies.

Whenthephoneislocatedatgreater

distancesfromtheuser,theexposure

toRFisdrasticallylowerbecause

aperson’sRFexposuredecreases

rapidlywithincreasingdistancefrom

thesource.Theso-called“cordless

phones,”whichhaveabaseunit

connectedtothetelephonewiringin

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ahouse,typicallyoperateatfarlower

powerlevels,andthusproduceRF

exposuresfarbelowtheFCCsafety

limits.

4. What are the results of the

research done already?

Theresearchdonethusfarhas

producedconictingresults,andmany

studieshavesufferedfromaws

intheirresearchmethods.Animal

experimentsinvestigatingtheeffectsof

RadioFrequency(RF)energyexposures

characteristicofwirelessphoneshave

yieldedconictingresultsthatoften

cannotberepeatedinotherlaboratories.

Afewanimalstudies,however,have

suggestedthatlowlevelsofRFcould

acceleratethedevelopmentofcancer

inlaboratoryanimals.However,many

ofthestudiesthatshowedincreased

tumordevelopmentusedanimalsthat

hadbeengeneticallyengineeredor

treatedwithcancer-causingchemicals

soastobepre-disposedtodevelop

cancerintheabsenceofRFexposure.

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Otherstudiesexposedtheanimals

toRFforupto22hoursperday.

Theseconditionsarenotsimilartothe

conditionsunderwhichpeopleuse

wirelessphones,sowedonot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

braincancer,glioma,meningioma,

oracousticneuroma,tumorsofthe

brainorsalivarygland,leukemia,or

othercancers.Noneofthestudies

demonstratedtheexistenceofany

harmfulhealtheffectsfromwireless

phoneRFexposures.However,noneof

thestudiescananswerquestionsabout

long-termexposures,sincetheaverage

periodofphoneuseinthesestudies

wasaroundthreeyears.

5. What research is needed to

decide whether RF exposure from

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risk?

Acombinationoflaboratorystudies

andepidemiologicalstudiesofpeople

actuallyusingwirelessphoneswould

providesomeofthedatathatare

needed.Lifetimeanimalexposure

studiescouldbecompletedinafew

years.However,verylargenumbersof

animalswouldbeneededtoprovide

reliableproofofacancerpromoting

effect,ifoneexists.Epidemiological

studiescanprovidedatathatisdirectly

applicabletohumanpopulations,but

tenormoreyearsfollow-upmaybe

neededtoprovideanswersaboutsome

healtheffects,suchascancer.Thisis

becausetheintervalbetweenthetime

ofexposuretoacancer-causingagent

andthetimetumorsdevelop-ifthey

do-maybemany,manyyears.The

interpretationofepidemiologicalstudies

ishamperedbydifcultiesinmeasuring

actualRFexposureduringday-to-day

useofwirelessphones.Manyfactors

affectthismeasurement,suchasthe

angleatwhichthephoneisheld,or

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whichmodelofphoneisused.

6. What is the FDA doing to ﬁnd out

more about the possible health

effects of wireless phone RF?

TheFDAisworkingwiththeU.S.

NationalToxicologyProgramandwith

groupsofinvestigatorsaroundthe

worldtoensurethathighpriorityanimal

studiesareconductedtoaddress

importantquestionsabouttheeffects

ofexposuretoRadioFrequency(RF)

energy.

TheFDAhasbeenaleadingparticipant

intheWorldHealthOrganization

InternationalElectroMagneticFields

(EMF)Projectsinceitsinceptionin

1996.Aninuential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projecthasalsohelpeddevelopa

seriesofpublicinformationdocuments

onEMFissues.

TheFDAandtheCellular

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Telecommunications&Internet

Association(CTIA)haveaformal

CooperativeResearchAnd

DevelopmentAgreement(CRADA)

todoresearchonwirelessphone

safety.TheFDAprovidesthescientic

oversight,obtaininginputfromexperts

ingovernment,industry,andacademic

organizations.CTIA-fundedresearch

isconductedthroughcontractswith

independentinvestigators.Theinitial

researchwillincludebothlaboratory

studiesandstudiesofwirelessphone

users.TheCRADAwillalsoincludea

broadassessmentofadditionalresearch

needsinthecontextofthelatest

researchdevelopmentsaroundthe

world.

7. How can I ﬁnd out how much

Radio Frequency energy

exposure I can get by using my

wireless phone?

AllphonessoldintheUnited

StatesmustcomplywithFederal

CommunicationsCommission(FCC)

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guidelinesthatlimitRadioFrequency

(RF)energyexposures.TheFCC

establishedtheseguidelinesin

consultationwiththeFDAandtheother

federalhealthandsafetyagencies.The

FCClimitforRFexposurefromwireless

phonesissetataSpecicAbsorption

Rate(SAR)of1.6wattsperkilogram

(1.6W/kg).TheFCClimitisconsistent

withthesafetystandardsdevelopedby

theInstituteofElectricalandElectronic

Engineering(IEEE)andtheNational

CouncilonRadiationProtectionand

Measurement.Theexposurelimittakes

intoconsiderationthebody’sability

toremoveheatfromthetissuesthat

absorbenergyfromthewirelessphone

andissetwellbelowlevelsknownto

haveeffects.Manufacturersofwireless

phonesmustreporttheRFexposure

levelforeachmodelofphonetothe

FCC.TheFCCwebsite(http://www.fcc.

gov/cgb/cellular.html)givesdirections

forlocatingtheFCCidentication

numberonyourphonesoyoucannd

yourphone’sRFexposurelevelinthe

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onlinelisting.

8. What has the FDA done to

measure the Radio Frequency

energy coming from wireless

phones?

TheInstituteofElectricalandElectronic

Engineers(IEEE)isdevelopinga

technicalstandardformeasuring

theRadioFrequency(RF)energy

exposurefromwirelessphones

andotherwirelesshandsetswith

theparticipationandleadershipof

FDAscientistsandengineers.The

standard,“RecommendedPracticefor

DeterminingtheSpatial-PeakSpecic

AbsorptionRate(SAR)intheHuman

BodyDuetoWirelessCommunications

Devices:ExperimentalTechniques”,

setsforththerstconsistenttest

methodologyformeasuringtherate

atwhichRFisdepositedintheheads

ofwirelessphoneusers.Thetest

methodusesatissue-simulatingmodel

ofthehumanhead.Standardized

SARtestmethodologyisexpected

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togreatlyimprovetheconsistency

ofmeasurementsmadeatdifferent

laboratoriesonthesamephone.SAR

isthemeasurementoftheamountof

energyabsorbedintissue,eitherbythe

wholebodyorasmallpartofthebody.

Itismeasuredinwatts/kg(ormilliwatts/

g)ofmatter.Thismeasurementisused

todeterminewhetherawirelessphone

complieswithsafetyguidelines.

9. What steps can I take to reduce

my exposure to Radio Frequency

energy from my wireless phone?

Ifthereisariskfromtheseproducts-

andatthispointwedonotknowthat

thereis-itisprobablyverysmall.Butif

youareconcernedaboutavoidingeven

potentialrisks,youcantakeafewsimple

stepstominimizeyourexposuretoRadio

Frequency(RF)energy.Sincetimeis

akeyfactorinhowmuchexposurea

personreceives,reducingtheamountof

timespentusingawirelessphonewill

reduceRFexposure.Ifyoumustconduct

extendedconversationsbywirelessphone

everyday,youcouldplacemoredistance

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betweenyourbodyandthesourceof

theR F, sincetheexposureleveldropsoff

dramaticallywithdistance.Forexample,

youcoulduseaheadsetandcarrythe

wirelessphoneawayfromyourbody

oruseawirelessphoneconnectedto

aremoteantenna.Again,thescientic

datadoes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scienticevidencedoesnotshow

adangertousersofwirelessphones,

includingchildrenandteenagers.Ifyou

wanttotakestepstolowerexposure

toRadioFrequency(RF)energy,the

measuresdescribedabovewouldapply

tochildrenandteenagersusingwireless

phones.Reducingthetimeofwireless

phoneuseandincreasingthedistance

betweentheuserandtheRFsource

willreduceRFexposure.

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Somegroupssponsoredbyother

nationalgovernmentshaveadvised

thatchildrenbediscouragedfromusing

wirelessphonesatall.Forexample,

thegovernmentintheUnitedKingdom

distributedleaetscontainingsucha

recommendationinDecember2000.

Theynotedthatnoevidenceexists

thatusingawirelessphonecauses

braintumorsorotherilleffects.Their

recommendationtolimitwireless

phoneusebychildrenwasstrictly

precautionary;itwasnotbasedon

scienticevidencethatanyhealth

hazardexists.

11. What about wireless phone

interference with medical

equipment?

RadioFrequency(RF)energyfrom

wirelessphonescaninteractwithsome

electronicdevices.Forthisreason,the

FDAhelpeddevelopadetailedtest

methodtomeasureElectroMagnetic

Interference(EMI)ofimplantedcardiac

pacemakersanddebrillatorsfrom

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wirelesstelephones.Thistestmethod

isnowpartofastandardsponsoredby

theAssociationfortheAdvancement

ofMedicalInstrumentation(AAMI).

Thenaldraft,ajointeffortbytheFDA,

medicaldevicemanufacturers,and

manyothergroups,wascompleted

inlate2000.Thisstandardwillallow

manufacturerstoensurethatcardiac

pacemakersanddebrillatorsaresafe

fromwirelessphoneEMI.

TheFDAhastestedhearingaidsfor

interferencefromhandheldwireless

phonesandhelpeddevelopavoluntary

standardsponsoredbytheInstitute

ofElectricalandElectronicEngineers

(IEEE).Thisstandardspecies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approvedby

theIEEEin2000.

TheFDAcontinuestomonitorthe

useofwirelessphonesforpossible

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interactionswithothermedicaldevices.

Shouldharmfulinterferencebefound

tooccur,theFDAwillconducttesting

toassesstheinterferenceandworkto

resolvetheproblem.

12. Where can I ﬁnd additional

information?

Foradditionalinformation,pleaserefer

tothefollowingresources:

FDAwebpageonwirelessphones

(http://www.fda.gov),under“C”inthe

subjectindex,selectCellPhones>

Research.

FederalCommunicationsCommission

(FCC)RFSafetyProgram(http://www.

fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/)

InternationalCommissionon

NonlonizingRadiationProtection(http://

www.icnirp.de)

WorldHealthOrganization(WHO)

InternationalEMFProject(http://www.

who.int/emf)

HealthProtectionAgency(http://www.

hpa.org.uk/)

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Driving

Checkthelawsandregulationsonthe

useofwirelessphonesintheareas

whereyoudriveandalwaysobeythem.

Also,ifusingyourphonewhiledriving,

pleaseobservethefollowing:

•Givefullattentiontodriving--driving

safelyisyourrstresponsibility;

•Usehands-freeoperation,ifavailable;

•Pullofftheroadandparkbefore

makingoransweringacallifdriving

conditionsorthelawrequireit.

10 Driver Safety Tips

Yourwirelessphonegivesyouthe

powerfulabilitytocommunicateby

voicealmostanywhere,anytime.An

importantresponsibilityaccompanies

thebenetsofwirelessphones,one

thateveryusermustuphold.

Whenoperatingacar,drivingisyour

rstresponsibility.Whenusingyour

wirelessphonebehindthewheelofa

car,practicegoodcommonsenseand

rememberthefollowingtips:

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1. Gettoknowyourwirelessphone

anditsfeaturessuchasspeed

dialandredial.Carefullyread

yourinstructionmanualandlearn

totakeadvantageofvaluable

featuresmostphonesoffer,

includingautomaticredialand

memory.Also,worktomemorize

thephonekeypadsoyoucanuse

thespeeddialfunctionwithout

takingyourattentionofftheroad.

2. Whenavailable,useahands-free

device.Anumberofhands-free

wirelessphoneaccessoriesare

readilyavailable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. Makesureyouplaceyourwireless

phonewithineasyreachand

whereyoucanreachitwithout

removingyoureyesfromtheroad.

Ifyougetanincomingcallatan

inconvenienttime,ifpossible,let

yourvoicemailansweritforyou.

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4. Suspendconversationsduring

hazardousdrivingconditionsor

situations.Letthepersonyou

arespeakingwithknowyouare

driving;ifnecessary,suspendthe

callinheavytrafcorhazardous

weatherconditions.Rain,sleet,

snow,andicecanbehazardous,

butsoisheavytrafc.Asadriver,

yourrstresponsibilityistopay

attentiontotheroad.

5. Don’ttakenotesorlookupphone

numberswhiledriving.Ifyou

arereadinganaddressbookor

businesscard,orwritinga“to-do”

listwhiledrivingacar,youarenot

watchingwhereyouaregoing.Itis

commonsense.Donotgetcaught

inadangeroussituationbecause

youarereadingorwritingandnot

payingattentiontotheroador

nearbyvehicles.

6. Dialsensiblyandassessthetrafc;

ifpossible,placecallswhenyou

arenotmovingorbeforepulling

intotrafc.Try toplanyourcalls

beforeyoubeginyourtripor

attempttocoincideyourcallswith

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timesyoumaybestoppedata

stopsign,redlight,orotherwise

stationary.Butifyouneedtodial

whiledriving,followthissimpletip

-dialonlyafewnumbers,check

theroadandyourmirrors,then

continue.

7. Donotengageinstressfulor

emotionalconversationsthat

maybedistracting.Stressfulor

emotionalconversationsand

drivingdonotmix;theyare

distractingandevendangerous

whenyouarebehindthewheelof

acar.Makepeopleyouaretalking

withawareyouaredrivingandif

necessary,suspendconversations

whichhavethepotentialtodivert

yourattentionfromtheroad.

8. Useyourwirelessphonetocall

forhelp.Yourwirelessphoneis

oneofthegreatesttoolsyoucan

owntoprotectyourselfandyour

familyindangeroussituations

--withyourphoneatyourside,

helpisonlythreenumbersaway.

Dial911orotherlocalemergency

numberinthecaseofre,trafc

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accident,roadhazard,ormedical

emergency.Remember,it’s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.If

youseeanautoaccident,crime

inprogressorotherserious

emergencywherelivesarein

danger,call911orotherlocal

emergencynumber,asyouwould

wantotherstodoforyou.

10. Callroadsideassistanceora

specialwirelessnon-emergency

assistancenumberwhen

necessary.Certainsituations

youencounterwhiledriving

mayrequireattention,butare

noturgentenoughtomerita

callforemergencyservices.But

youcanstilluseyourwireless

phonetolendahand.Ifyousee

abroken-downvehicleposingno

serioushazard,abrokentrafc

signal,aminortrafcaccident

wherenooneappearsinjuredor

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avehicleyouknowtobestolen,

callroadsideassistanceorother

specialnon-emergencywireless

number.

11. Theabovetipsaremeantas

generalguidelines.Before

decidingtouseyourmobiledevice

whileoperatingavehicle,itis

recommendedthatyouconsult

yourapplicablejurisdiction’s

locallawsorotherregulations

regardingsuchuse.Suchlawsor

otherregulationsmayprohibitor

otherwiserestrictthemannerin

whichadrivermayusehisorher

phonewhileoperatingavehicle.

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Limited Warranty Statement

1. WHAT 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TWELVE(12)MONTHS

beginningonthedateofpurchase

oftheproductwithvalidproofof

purchase,orabsentvalidproofof

purchase,FIFTEEN(15)MONTHS

fromdateofmanufactureas

determinedbytheunit'smanufacture

datecode.

(2)Thelimitedwarrantyextendsonlyto

theoriginalpurchaseroftheproduct

andisnotassignableortransferable

toanysubsequentpurchaser/end

user.

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(3)Thiswarrantyisgoodonlytothe

originalpurchaseroftheproduct

duringthewarrantyperiodaslong

asitisintheU.S.,includingAlaska,

Hawaii,U.S.TerritoriesandCanada.

(4)Theexternalhousingandcosmetic

partsshallbefreeofdefectsatthe

timeofshipmentand,therefore,shall

notbecoveredundertheselimited

warrantyterms.

(5)UponrequestfromLG,the

consumermustprovideinformation

toreasonablyprovethedateof

purchase.

(6)Thecustomershallbearthecostof

shippingtheproducttotheCustomer

ServiceDepartmentofLG.LG

shallbearthecostofshippingthe

productbacktotheconsumerafter

thecompletionofserviceunderthis

limitedwarranty.

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2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES

NOT COVER:

(1)Defectsordamagesresultingfrom

useoftheproductinotherthanits

normalandcustomarymanner.

(2)Defectsordamagesfromabnormal

use,abnormalconditions,improper

storage,exposuretomoisture

ordampness,unauthorized

modications,unauthorized

connections,unauthorizedrepair,

misuse,neglect,abuse,accident,

alteration,improperinstallation,or

otheractswhicharenotthefault

ofLG,includingdamagecausedby

shipping,blownfuses,spillsoffood

orliquid.

(3)Breakageordamagetoantennas

unlesscauseddirectlybydefectsin

materialorworkmanship.

(4)ThattheCustomerService

DepartmentatLGwasnotnotied

byconsumeroftheallegeddefector

malfunctionoftheproductduringthe

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applicablelimitedwarrantyperiod.

(5)Productswhichhavehadtheserial

numberremovedormadeillegible.

(6)Thislimitedwarrantyisinlieuofall

otherwarranties,expressorimplied

eitherinfactorbyoperationsoflaw,

statutoryorotherwise,including,but

notlimitedtoanyimpliedwarrantyof

marketabilityortnessforaparticular

use.

(7)Damageresultingfromuseofnon

LGapprovedaccessories.

(8)Allplasticsurfacesandallother

externallyexposedpartsthatare

scratchedordamagedduetonormal

customeruse.

(9)Productsoperatedoutsidepublished

maximumratings.

(10)Productsusedorobtainedina

rentalprogram.

(11)Consumables(suchasfuses).

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3. WHAT LG WILL DO:

LGwill,atitssoleoption,eitherrepair,

replaceorrefundthepurchaseprice

ofanyunitthatiscoveredunderthis

limitedwarranty.LGmaychooseatits

optiontousefunctionallyequivalentre-

conditioned,refurbishedornewunits

orpartsoranyunits.Inaddition,LG

willnotre-installorback-upanydata,

applicationsorsoftwarethatyouhave

addedtoyourphone.Itistherefore

recommendedthatyouback-upany

suchdataorinformationpriortosending

theunittoLGtoavoidthepermanent

lossofsuchinformation.

4. STATE LAW RIGHTS:

Nootherexpresswarrantyisapplicable

tothisproduct.

THEDURATIONOFANYIMPLIED

WARRANTIES,INCLUDING

THEIMPLIEDWARRANTY

OFMARKETABILITYOR

MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESS

FORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,IS

LIMITEDTOTHEDURATIONOFTHE

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EXPRESSWARRANTYHEREIN.LG

SHALLNOTBELIABLEFORTHE

LOSSOFTHEUSEOFTHEPRODUCT,

INCONVENIENCE,LOSSORANY

OTHERDAMAGES,DIRECTOR

CONSEQUENTIAL,ARISINGOUTOF

THEUSEO F, ORINABILITYTOUSE,

THISPRODUCTORFORANYBREACH

OFANYEXPRESSORIMPLIED

WARRANTY,INCLUDINGTHEIMPLIED

WARRANTYOFMARKETABILITYOR

MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFOR

APARTICULARPURPOSEAPPLICABLE

TOTHISPRODUCT.

Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusive

limitationofincidentalorconsequential

damagesorlimitationsonhowlong

animpliedwarrantylasts;sothese

limitationsorexclusionsmaynotapply

toyou.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecic

legalrightsandyoumayalsohaveother

rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

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5. HOW TO GET WARRANTY

SERVICE:

Toobtainwarrantyservice,pleasecallor

faxtothefollowingtelephonenumbers

fromanywhereinthecontinentalUnited

States:

Tel. 1-800-793-8896 or Fax. 1-800-448-

4026

Orvisithttp://us.lgservice.com.

Correspondencemayalsobemailedto:

LGElectronicsService-Mobile

Handsets,P.O.Box240007,Huntsville,

AL35824

DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT

TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS.Please

callorwriteforthelocationoftheLG

authorizedservicecenternearestyou

andfortheproceduresforobtaining

warrantyclaims.

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