LG MMBB0267301(1.0) User manual

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USER GUIDE
LG160
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phone. Retain it for future reference.
ESPAÑOL
MANUAL DEL USUARIO
LG160
Lea este manual cuidadosamente antes de utilizar su teléfono.
Guárdelo para consultarlo en el futuro.
USER GUIDE
LG160

LG160 by LG®User Guide

Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Setting UpYourVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Your Phone:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
FrontViewofYourPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
ViewingtheDisplay Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
FeaturesofYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
TurningYour Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
UsingYourPhone’s Batteryand Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
NavigatingThroughPhoneMenus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
DisplayingYour Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
EnteringText . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

ControllingYour Phone’s Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
DisplaySettings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
TTY Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
SettingYour Phone’s Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Accessing the Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
UsingYour Phone’sLockFeature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Using Special Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
ErasingtheContactsList . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
RestrictingYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
ErasingPrivate Browser Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
ErasingVoicetags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
ErasingMyContent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Resetting Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Resetting Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
ResettingYour Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

ControllingYour RoamingExperience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Understanding Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
SettingYour Phone’sRoam Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80
Using CallGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Using DataRoamGuard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Managing CallHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
ViewingHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
CallHistory Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Making a CallFromCall History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Savinga Phone Number From CallHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Prependa Phone Number From CallHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
ErasingCallHistory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Using Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Adding a New ContactsEntry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
ContactsEntryOptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Adding a Phone Number to a ContactsEntry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
EditingaContacts Entry’s Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
MyNameCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
Send All Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

EditingaContacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Selecting a RingerType foran Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Dialing Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
Using the Phone’s CalendarandTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
UsingYour Phone’sCalendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
UsingYour Phone’sAlarmClock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
UsingYour Phone’sNotepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110
UsingYour Phone’sTools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
UsingYour Phone’sVoice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
ManagingVoice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
UsingVoice-Activated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Using Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Bluetooth Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124
Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126
Service Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127
Service Features:The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
UsingVoicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Using SMSText Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139

Using CallerID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143
Responding to CallWaiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144
Making aThree-WayCall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
DataServices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146
DataService Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147
Getting StartedWithData Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Downloading Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
ExploringtheWeb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
DataServices FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
Safety andWarrantyInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
Important SafetyInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166
GeneralPrecautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
MaintainingSafe Use of and Access toYour Phone . . . . . . . . . .168
CaringfortheBattery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Radiofrequency(RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174
Phone Guide ProprietaryNotice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Manufacturer’sWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
Manufacturer’sWarranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .177
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181

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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:
Section1: Getting Started
Section2: Your Phone
Section 3: Service Features
Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight
special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make
the most of your new phone and service.TheTable of
Contents and Index will also help you quickly locate
specific information.
You’ll get themost out ofyourphone ifyoureadeach
section. However, ifyou’d like toget right toa specific
feature,simply locatethat section intheTable ofContents
andgo directly tothat page.Follow theinstructionsin that
section, and you’llbe readytouse yourphonein no 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 22.
1. Bluetooth
<Add New>
<Settings>
2. Messaging
1. Send Message 1. Text Message
2. Text Messages 1. Inbox / 2. Sent / 3. Outbox /
4. Draft / 5. Edit Folder /
6. Send Message
3. Picture Msg
4. Voicemail 1. Call Voicemail / 2. Voicemail Details /
3. Clear Icon
5. Settings 1. Notification / 2. Message Reminder /
3. Callback Number / 4. Auto-Delete /
5. Delivery Receipt / 6. Signature /
7. Preset Messages
3. Web
1. Launch
4. Tools
1. Alarm Clock 1. Alarm 1 / 2. Alarm 2 / 3. Alarm 3 /
4. Quick Alarm / 5. Reset All
2. Calculator

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3. Self-service
4. Ez Tip Calculator
5. Bluetooth
6. Scheduler
7. Voice Memo
8. Notepad
9. World Clock
5. Call History
1. Missed Calls
2. Incoming Calls
3. Outgoing Calls
4. Recent Calls
5. Delete Call History 1. Missed Calls / 2. Incoming Calls /
3. Outgoing Calls / 4. Recent Calls /
5. All Calls
6. Contacts
1. Find/Add Entry
2. Speed Dial #'s
3. Groups
4. My Phone #
5. My Name Card
6. Services 1. Customer Service / 2. Dir Assistance /
3. Operator / 4. Community Info /
5. Non Emergency / 6. Traffic Info /
7. TTY Relay Service / 8. One Call
Service
7. Send All Contacts

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7. Voice Services
1. Voice Dial
2. Voice Memo
8. My Content
Games Get New / My Content Manager
Ringers Get New / My Content Manager
Screen Savers Get New / My Content Manager
Applications Get New / My Content Manager
9. Settings
1. Display
1. Main Screen 1. Screen Saver / 2. Backlight /
3. Menu Styles / 4. Foregrounds /
5. Incoming Calls
2. Outer Screen 1. Screen Saver / 2. Clock
3. Font Size 1. Messaging / 2. Browser / 3. Notepad
4. Keypad Light Always Off / 8 seconds / 15 seconds /
30 seconds
5. Language English / Español
6. Status Light On / Off
2. Sounds
1. Volume 1. Ringer / 2. Earpiece /
3. Speakerphone / 4. Applications
2. Ringer Type 1. Voice Calls / 2. Messages
3. Alerts 1. Beep Each Minute /
2. Out of Service / 3. Connect /
4. Sig Fade/Call Drop
4. Keytones 1. Tone Length / 2. Tone Volume

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3. Bluetooth
1. On/Off On / Off
2. Visibility Hidden / Visible for 3 Min /
Always Visible
3. Device Name
4. Device Info
4. Messaging
1. Notification MSG & Icon / Icon Only
2. Message Reminder On / Off
3. Callback Number None / My Phone Number / Other
4. Auto-Delete On / Off
5. Delivery Receipt On / Off
6. Signature None / Custom
7. Preset Messages
5. 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. Use My Words On / Off
7. My Words
8. Help
6. Phone Information 1. Phone Number / 2. Icon Glossary /
3. Version / 4. My Account /
5. Advanced
7. More...

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1. Accessibility 1. TTY / 2. Font Size
2. Airplane Mode On / Off / On Power Up
3. Call Setup 1. Auto-Answer / 2. Abbreviated
Dialing / 3. Call Answer / 4. Contacts
Match
4. Data 1. On/Off / 2. Net Guard / 3. Update
Data Profile
5. Location On / Off
6. Navigation Keys 1. Left Navigation / 2. Right
Navigation / 3. Up Navigation /
4. Down Navigation
7. Restrict and Lock 1. Restrict Voice / 2. Lock Data /
3. Lock My Phone
8. Roaming 1. Set Mode / 2. Call Guard /
3. Data Roaming
9. Security [Enter Lock Code]
1. Lock My Phone / 2. Change Lock
Code / 3. Special Numbers / 4. Edit
Contacts List / 5. Erase/Reset
0. Update Phone S/W

Getting Started
Section 1

2 Section 1A: Setting Up Service
Section 1A
Setting Up Service
In This Section
GettingStarted
SettingUpYourVoicemail
GettingHelp
Settingupserviceonyournewphoneisquickandeasy.
This section walks you through the necessary steps to
unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish
passwords, and contact Customer Care for assistance with
your wireless service.

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: Toselect a softkey, pressthe softkeybuttondirectly belowthe
softkeytext that appears at thebottomleft andbottom right ofyour
phone’sdisplay screen.Softkeyactions changeaccordingto thescreen
you’reviewing andwill not appearif thereis nocorrespondingaction
available.
3. Enter your four-digit lock code. (For security purposes,
the code is not visible as you type.)
Tip: Ifyoucan’t recallyourlock code,try usingthe last fourdigits
ofyourwirelessphone numberor try0000.Ifneitherof theseworks,call
yourserviceprovider.
SettingUpService

4 Section 1A: Setting Up Service
SettingUpYourVoicemail
Allunansweredcalls to yourphone areautomatically
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.
Toset upyourvoicemail:
1. From standby mode, press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
Create your passcode
Record your name announcement
Record your greeting
Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch
Message Access (a feature that lets you access
messages simply by pressing and holding ,
bypassing the need for you to enter your passcode)
VoicemailPasscode
You'll createyourvoicemailpassword(or passcode)when you set upyour
voicemail.Formoreinformationor tochange yourvoicemailpassword,
please contact Customer Care.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “Using
Voicemail”on page 129.

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 or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling
card or third party.
ToaccessyourwirelessOperatorServices:
Press .
For more information, call your service provider.
SettingUpService

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Section 2
Your Phone