LG LX101 User manual

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LX101
LX101

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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
YourPhone’sMenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
GettingStarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
SettingUp Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
GettingStarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
SettingUpYourVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
GettingHelp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
YourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
YourPhone:TheBasics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
FrontView ofYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Viewingthe DisplayScreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
FeaturesofYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
TurningYourPhone Onand Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
UsingYour Phone’sBatteryand Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
NavigatingThroughPhone Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
DisplayingYourPhone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Makingand AnsweringCalls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
EnteringText . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
ControllingYourPhone’sSettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
SoundSettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

DisplaySettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
LocationSettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
MessagesSettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
AirplaneMode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
TTYUse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
PhoneSetup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56
SettingYour Phone’sSecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Accessingthe SecurityMenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
UsingYour Phone’sLockFeature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
UsingSpecial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Erasing PhoneContent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
ResettingDefault Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
ResettingYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
ControllingYourRoaming Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
UnderstandingRoaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
SettingYour Phone’sRoamMode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
UsingCallGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
UsingDataRoam Guard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
ManagingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
ViewingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Makinga CallFromHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Viewing HistoryThread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
SavingaPhoneNumber FromHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

PrependaPhoneNumber From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
Erasing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
UsingContacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Addinga NewContact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Finding Contact Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Contact EntryOptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Addinga PhoneNumber toa Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
EditingaContact Entry’sPhone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
AssigningSpeed DialNumbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
EditingaContact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Selecting aRingerTypefor anEntry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
DialingServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Usingthe Phone’sCalendarandTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
UsingYour Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
UsingYour Phone’sAlarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
UsingYour Phone’sNotepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
UsingYour Phone’sTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
UsingYourPhone’sVoiceServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
ManagingVoiceMemos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Service Features:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
UsingVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
UsingSMSTextMessaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
UsingCallerID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Respondingto CallWaiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
MakingaThree-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
UsingCallForwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
DataServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
DataService Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
GettingStartedWith DataServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
DownloadingContent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Exploring theWeb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
DataServices FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

SafetyandWarrantyInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
MaintainingSafe Use of and Access toYourPhone . . . . . . . . . .138
UsingYour PhoneWith aHearing AidDevice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
Caringfor the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141
Radiofrequency(RF)Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Owner’sRecord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
PhoneGuide ProprietaryNotice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
Manufacturer’sWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
Manufacturer’sWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147

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Introduction
This UserGuide introduces you to your wireless service and
all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four
sections:
lSection1: Getting Started
lSection2: Your Phone
lSection 3: Service Features
lSection 4: Safety andWarranty Information
Throughout thisguide, you’ll findtips that highlight
specialshortcuts and timelyremindersto helpyoumake
themost of yournew phoneandservice.TheTable of
Contents andIndexwill alsohelp youquickly locate
specificinformation.
You’ll get themost out of your phoneif youreadeach
section. However,if you’dliketo get right to aspecific
feature,simply locate that sectionin theTableof Contents
andgodirectly tothat page.Followthe instructionsin that
section,and you’llbereadytouseyourphone innotime.

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Your Phone’s Menu
The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. For
more information about using your phone’s menus, see
“NavigatingThrough Phone Menus”on page 21.
1. Web
2. Messaging
1. Voicemail 1. Call Voicemail / 2. Voicemail Details /
3. Clear Icon
2. Send Message Go to Contacts
3. Messages
4. Settings 1. Reset Envelope / 2. Notification /
3. Callback Number / 4. Preset
Messages / 5. Signature
3. My Schedule
1. Alarm Clock 1. Alarm 1 / 2. Alarm 2 / 3. Alarm 3 /
4. Alarm 4 / 5. Alarm 5 /
6. Walk the Dog / 7. Quick Alarm
2. Calendar
3. Notepad
4. Voice Memo

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4. History
5. Missed Alerts
6. Contacts
7. Tools
1. World Clock
2. Calculator
3. Activate/ Self-Service
4. Update Phone
5. Unit Converter
8. My Stuff
1. Games
2. Ringers
3. Screen Savers
4. Applications
5. Options
9. Settings
1. Display
1. Main Screen 1. Screen Saver / 2. Backlight /
3. Menu Styles / 4. Foregrounds /
5. Picture ID
2. Keypad Light On / Off
3. Language (Idioma) English / Español

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2. Sounds
1. Volume 1. Ringer / 2. Earpiece /
3. Speakerphone / 4. Keytones /
5. Messaging/ 6. Alarm & Calendar /
7. Applications / 8. Alerts /
9. Power On/Off
2. Ringer Type 1. Incoming Calls / 2. Messaging /
3. Alarm & Calendar
3. Vibrate Type 1. Incoming Calls / 2. Messaging /
3. Alarm & Calendar
4. Alerts 1. Beep Each Minute /
2. Out of Service / 3. Connect /
4. Signal Fade/Call Drop
5. Keytones 1. Tone Length / 2. Tone Volume
3. Airplane Mode
4. Messaging
1. Reset Envelope
2. Notification Message & Icon / Icon Only
3. Callback Number
4. Preset Messages
5. Signature None / Custom
5. Keyguard On / Off

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6. Text Entry
1. Auto-Capital On / Off
2. Auto-Space On / Off
3. Word Choice List On / Off
4. Word Prediction On / Off
5. Word Completion On / Off
6. Word Scan On / Off
7. Dual Language On / Off
8. Prediction Length 2 + letter words / 3 + letter words /
4 + letter words
9. Use My Words On / Off
*. My Words
0. Help
7. Phone Information 1. Phone Number / 2. Icon Glossary /
3. Version / 4. Advanced

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8. More...
1. TTY
2. Call Setup 1. Auto-Answer /
2. Abbreviated Dialing /
3. Call Answer / 4. Contacts Match
3. Contacts Settings 1. Speed Numbers /
2. Show Secret/Hide Secret /
3. Services
4. Data 1. On/Off / 2. Net Guard /
3. Update Profile
5. Headset Mode
6. Location On / Off
7. Navigation Keys
8. Restrict and Lock 1. Restrict Voice / 2. Lock Data /
3. Lock My Phone
9. Roaming 1. Set Mode / 2. Call Guard /
3. Data Roaming
*. Security 1. Lock My Phone /
2. Change Lock Code /
3. Special Numbers /
4. Edit Contacts List /
5. Delete/Reset

Getting Started
Section 1

2 Section 1A: Setting Up Service
Setting Up Service
In This Section
lGettingStarted
lSettingUpYourVoicemail
lGettingHelp
Settingupserviceonyournewphoneisquickandeasy.
Thissection walksyouthroughthe necessary steps to
unlockyourphone, set upyourvoicemail, establish
passwords, andcontact your serviceproviderforassistance
withyourwirelessservice.

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3
GettingStarted
UnlockingYourPhone
If your phone is locked, the main display will say "-Locked-"
after it is powered on.
Followtheseeasystepstounlockyourphone:
1. Press and hold to turn the phone on.
2. Press UNLOCK(right softkey).
Note: To select a softkey,press thesoftkeybuttondirectly belowthe
softkey text that appearsat the bottomleft andbottomright of your
phone’sdisplayscreen.Softkeyactionschangeaccordingtothescreen
you’reviewingandwillnot appearifthereisnocorrespondingaction
available.
3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes,
the code is not visible as you type.)
Tip: Ifyoucan’t recall your lockcode, tryusingthelast fourdigits
ofyourwirelessphonenumberortry0000.Ifneitheroftheseworks,call
yourserviceprovider.
SettingUp Service

4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service
SettingUpYourVoicemail
Allunansweredcalls toyourphoneareautomatically
transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or
turned off.Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail
and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
Tosetupyourvoicemail:
1. From standby mode, press and hold .
2. Followthe systempromptsto:
nCreateyourpasscode
nRecord your name announcement
nRecord your greeting
nChoosewhether ornot to activateOne-Touch
MessageAccess (afeaturethatletsyou access
messagessimply by pressingand holding ,
bypassingthe need foryou to enteryourpasscode)
VoicemailPasscode
You'll createyourvoicemail password (orpass code) whenyou set upyour
voicemail.Formoreinformationortochangeyourvoicemailpassword,
pleasecontact yourservice provider.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “Using
Voicemail”on page 105.

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 5
GettingHelp
DirectoryAssistance
You have access to a variety of services and information
through Directory Assistance, including residential,
business, and government listings; assistance with local or
long-distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant,
shopping, and major local event information.There is a per-
call charge, and you will be billed for airtime.
TocallyourwirelessDirectoryAssistance:
©Press .
OperatorServices
Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect
calls, when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling
card or third party.
ToaccessyourwirelessOperatorServices:
©Press .
For more information, call your service provider.
SettingUp Service

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