LG Fathom User manual

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Running Windows Mobile®
Global Roaming
Wi-Fi® Connectivity
Using the Web Browser
Bluetooth® Version 2.1 + EDR
microSD™ Memory Slot
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1. Notification LED
2. Earpiece
3. Touch Screen
4. Send/Voice
Commands Key
5. Start Key
6. End Key
7. Light and
Proximity Sensor
8. Power/Lock Key
9. Headset Jack
10. Volume Up/Down Keys
11. Reset Button
12. Micro USB Charging Port
13. Camera Key
14. Task Manager Key
15. microSD Memory Slot
16. Stylus
17. Speaker
18. Camera Lens
Getting to Know Your Phone
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QWERTY Keyboard
1. Email/XT9 Key
2. Symbols Key
3. Caps/Shift Key
4. Function Key
5. Vibrate Mode Key
6. Space/Voice Command Key
7. Delete Key
8. Enter Key
9. Directional Key
10. OK Key
11. Back Key
12. Speakerphone Key
13. International Dial Key (0 Key)
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What’s in the Box
Your Fathom comes with a selection of useful accessories
for the business traveler.
Standard Battery Wall/USB Charger and USB Cable
International Charger Plugs Touch Screen Stylus

Setting Up the Device
It’s easy to prepare your Fathom for regular use.
The Getting Started menu will guide you step-by-step
through setting up and using your device.
1. First, if it’s not already on, turn on Fathom by pressing
and holding .
2. On the Today Screen, double-tap getting started.
3. Confirm that the date and time are correct, and then
tap Back.
4. You can now go through the other items in the
Getting Started menu. Tap each item and follow
the instructions.
5. Once you’ve completed setup, tap Add/remove
Getting Started to remove getting started from the
Today Screen.

The Importance of the SIM Card
Fathom comes with a preinstalled SIM card that, along
with international service on your Verizon Wireless
account, allows you to make calls and use some data
services using GSM networks when traveling abroad.
Global Roaming
1. By default, Fathom is in Global Mode, which will
automatically switch frequency from CDMA to GSM
depending on location. If you need to modify the
mode, press .
2. Tap Settings > Personal > Phone.
3. Scroll through the tabs at the top of the screen until
you reach Network.
4. In the Mode of operation drop-down menu, tap the
desired mode, and then tap OK.
Saving Contacts to the SIM Card
1. To save existing contacts to the SIM card, tap
Contacts on the Today Screen.
2. Tap > Select Contacts > Several.
3. Tap the names of the contacts you wish to move,
and then tap > Copy Contact > To SIM.
4. Additionally, when creating a new contact, you may
choose to make them an Outlook contact, a SIM
contact, or both.

Calibrating the Touch Screen
To improve the accuracy of the screen’s response to
taps, you can calibrate the screen.
1. Press .
2. Tap Settings > System > Screen.
3. Tap the Alignment tab at the top of the screen.
4. Tap Align Screen, and then use the stylus to tap
the target each time it appears.

Navigating the Touch Screen
With Fathom’s capacitive touch screen and the
enlarged target areas of Windows Mobile 6.5
Professional, there’s no need to use a stylus. The
touch screen is sensitive to fingertip movements.
Scrolling
•To scroll down, drag your finger upward on
the touch screen.
•To scroll up, drag your finger downward on
the touch screen.
•To scroll to the right, drag your finger to
the left.
•To scroll to the left, drag your finger to
the right.
•To auto-scroll, flick your finger quickly
upward, downward, left, or right on the touch
screen. Tap the screen to stop scrolling.
Panning
Finger panning allows you to move around and
view portions of a zoomed-in photo, web page,
document, or email. To pan, touch and drag your
finger across the screen in any direction.

Exploring the Today Screen
The Today Screen provides convenient access to frequently visited programs
and at-a-glance notification of important information, such as the number of
new messages and emails.
•Tap pictures to scroll through picture and video thumbnails; tap again to view
a specific image.
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Tap music to see the most recently played song; tap again to play all songs.
•Tap phone to see missed calls; tap again for the dialpad.
•Tap favorite contacts to view favorite contacts and assign new ones; tap
each favorite’s thumbnail to quickly call or message them or view contact
information and messaging history.
•Tap voicemail to see information on new voicemail messages; tap again
to dial voicemail. (If you set up Visual Voice Mail, this item will change to
visual voicemail.)
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Tap clock to see current date and time information;
tap again to access alarms.
•Tap getting started to begin setting up your device.
(See the Setting Up Your Device panel for more
information.)
•Tap message to see information on new text messages;
tap again to view your inbox or compose a new message.
•Tap e-mail to see information on new emails; tap again
to view your inbox or compose a new email.
•Tap calendar to see upcoming appointments; tap again
to view appointment details or create a new appointment.
•Tap favorites to scroll through favorite websites; tap
again to open the browser and load the selected site.

Placing a Voice Call
Fathom offers a number of convenient features for
international calling, whether from the United States
or while traveling internationally.
Making an International Call
1. Press .
2. Open the slide, and press and hold
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3. A plus (+) sign will appear on the screen.
Enter the rest of the number, including the
country and area codes.
4. Press again to place the call.
Using Assisted Dialing
1. Assisted Dialing allows you to easily dial international
calls while roaming in another country. To enable it,
press .
2. Tap > Assisted Dialing.
3. Tap the Enable Assisted Dialing checkbox.
4. Tap Change next to Reference Country/Region.
5. Tap the country you want to call, and then tap Save
and then Done.