LG LX101 User manual

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LX101
LX101

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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Your Phone’sMenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
GettingStarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
SettingUpService . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
GettingStarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
SettingUpYourVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
GettingHelp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
YourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Your Phone:TheBasics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
FrontViewofYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
ViewingtheDisplayScreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
FeaturesofYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
TurningYour Phone On andOff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
UsingYour Phone’sBatteryandCharger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
NavigatingThroughPhoneMenus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
DisplayingYourPhoneNumber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Makingand Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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 Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
UsingYourPhone’s Lock Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
UsingSpecial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
ErasingPhoneContent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
ResettingDefault Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
ResettingYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
ControllingYourRoamingExperience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
UnderstandingRoaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
SettingYour Phone’s RoamMode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
UsingCallGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
UsingDataRoamGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
ManagingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
ViewingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Makinga Call FromHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
ViewingHistoryThread . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
SavingaPhoneNumber FromHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

PrependaPhoneNumber FromHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
ErasingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
UsingContacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Addinga New Contact Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
FindingContact Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
ContactEntryOptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Addinga Phone Number toaContactEntry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
EditingaContactEntry’s Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
AssigningSpeed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
EditingaContactEntry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Selecting a RingerTypeforan Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
DialingServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Usingthe Phone’sCalendar andTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
UsingYour Phone’s Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
UsingYourPhone’s Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
UsingYour Phone’s Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
UsingYour Phone’sTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
UsingYour Phone’sVoice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
ManagingVoice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Service Features:TheBasics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
UsingVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
UsingSMSTextMessaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
UsingCallerID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118
Respondingto CallWaiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
MakingaThree-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
UsingCallForwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
DataServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
DataService Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
GettingStarted WithDataServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
DownloadingContent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Exploringthe Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
DataServices FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

SafetyandWarrantyInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135
Important SafetyInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136
GeneralPrecautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137
MaintainingSafeUse ofandAccesstoYourPhone . . . . . . . . . .138
UsingYour PhoneWithaHearing Aid Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140
CaringfortheBattery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141
Radiofrequency(RF)Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Owner’sRecord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
PhoneGuide Proprietary Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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 this guide,you’llfind tips that highlight
specialshortcuts andtimely reminders tohelp youmake
the most ofyour newphone andservice.TheTableof
Contents andIndexwill alsohelp youquicklylocate
specificinformation.
You’ll get the most out ofyourphone if you readeach
section. However, if you’d like toget right toa specific
feature, simplylocate that section in theTable ofContents
and godirectly tothat page. Follow the instructionsin that
section,and you’llbereadyto useyourphone inno time.

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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
Settingupservice onyournewphone isquickandeasy.
Thissectionwalksyou through thenecessary stepsto
unlock your phone, set up your voicemail,establish
passwords, and contact your service provider forassistance
withyour wirelessservice.

Section 1A: Setting Up Service 3
GettingStarted
UnlockingYourPhone
If your phone is locked, the main display will say "-Locked-"
after it is powered on.
Followtheseeasysteps tounlock your phone:
1. Press and hold to turn the phone on.
2. Press UNLOCK(right softkey).
Note: To select a softkey, pressthe softkey button directly belowthe
softkey text that appearsat the bottom left and bottom right of your
phone’sdisplayscreen.Softkey actions change accordingtothescreen
you’reviewing and will not appearif thereisnocorrespondingaction
available.
3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes,
the code is not visible as you type.)
Tip: If you can’t recall your lockcode, try usingthe last four digits
ofyourwirelessphonenumberortry0000.Ifneitheroftheseworks, call
yourserviceprovider.
SettingUp Service

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SettingUpYourVoicemail
Allunansweredcalls toyourphoneare automatically
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. Followthesystem promptsto:
nCreateyourpasscode
nRecord your nameannouncement
nRecord your greeting
nChoose whetheror not to activate One-Touch
MessageAccess (afeaturethatletsyouaccess
messagessimply by pressing andholding ,
bypassingthe need for youto enteryourpasscode)
VoicemailPasscode
You'llcreate your voicemail password (or pass code) when you set up your
voicemail.Formoreinformationor to change yourvoicemailpassword,
please contact your service 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.
TocallyourwirelessDirectory Assistance:
©Press .
OperatorServices
Operator Services provides assistance when placing collect
calls, when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling
card or third party.
To accessyourwirelessOperatorServices:
©Press .
For more information, call your service provider.
SettingUp Service

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