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1. 5m eu 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 5 9 Serving System Identifies the channel number of a system that is served and a SID Number This information is only for technical support 1 Press X MENU 2times 5m 9 vx8300 79 tes The Call Settings menu allows you to designate how the phone handles both incoming and outgoing calls Access and Options 1 Press k MENU 2 Press 2 times to select SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 Press 6n Call Settings 4 Select a submenu SE j Answer Options Auto Retry Answer Options 4 TTY Mode One Touch Dial 3 uto Retr 3 TTY ee 4 One Touch Dial Voice Privacy Connections akon Ringer ID and Picture ID 7 Ringer ID 80 vx8300 6 1 Answer Options Allows you to determine how the phone will answer an incoming call 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6 772 2 Use to select a setting then press Flip Open Any Key Send Only Auto Answer NOTE Auto Answer is available only when the speakerphone is on with the flip open or any external device is connected to your phone When Ringer is set to mute such as the settings below Ringer is not activated When All Sounds Off Alarm Only is set or individual Contact Ringer ID is set to No Ring Silence When Ringer is set to mute with side key or Quiet SETTINGS amp TOOLS 6 2 Auto Retry Allows you to set the length of time t
2. Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic 90 vx8300 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 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 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 car
3. My PIX Use to select the My PIX ao Aa W Use to select the image you want to send then press Use to highlight the Sounds then press Left Soft Key Sounds Use to select the audio file you want to send then press k Use to highlight Subject and enter the subject o MESSAGING 8 Press SEND A confirmation message is To PIX Place Select To PIX Place and then the displayed message is sent to PIX Place Customizing the Message Using Options To Contacts Stores the entered address to Contacts 1 Create a new message Editing Text 2 Press Right Soft Key A Options 3 Select the option s to customize inks Address Editing sah E an Preview Displays the PIX message as it would be seen by the recipient Editing nue Add Quick Text Inserts predefined phrases 2 Press Right Soft Key A Add Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts 3 Select the option s to customize folder From Contacts You can enter phone numbers Priority Level High Normal the message stored in the Contacts Remove PIX Removes a PIX from your Groups You can input phone numbers message saved as Group in Contacts Remove Sound Removes a Sound from your message Recent Calls Select the recently dialed phone 3 Add Slide numbers Add To Contacts vx8300 49 nies Editing PIX 2 Press Right Soft Key A Options 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Save As Draft Priority Le
4. 4 6 Clock Format Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be displayed on the LCD screen 1 Press X MENU 2 times 4s 6m 2 Press Main Clock or Front Clock 3 Use to select a setting then press k e For Main Clock Normal Digital Analog Dual Off For Front Clock Digital Minimize Off Vx8300 75 nies 5 Phone Settings The Phone Settings menu allows you to designate specific settings to customize how you use your phone Access and Options 1 Press k MENU 2 Press 2 times to select SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 Press 5 Phone Settings 4 Select a submenu THE Standalone Mode Shortcut Key Language Location Security System Select NAM Select Auto NAM and Serving System 76 VX8300 5 1 Standalone Mode Allows you to use the menu functions except making calls Bluetooth feature and web accessing when radio transmission is restricted Activating Standalone Mode will disable all wireless communications as noted in the disclaimer on the phone 1 Press X MENU 2times 5m Tez 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 5 2 Shortcut Key Allows you to set a shortcut to phone menus using the down up left and right Navigation Keys 1 Press X MENU C 2times 5m B 2 Select the shortcut then press k SETTINGS amp TOOLS 5 3 Language Allows you to set the bilingual feature according to
5. 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 VX8300 3 nies Important Safety Precautions 1 Welcome nchadoudouveuscudeccuases 7 Important Information 7 Technical Details 8 Phone Overview 11 Menus Overview 12 Getting Started with Your Phone 14 The Battery lt eou ce ces bear lt p esa 0 14 Installing the Battery 14 Removing the Battery 14 Charging the Battery 14 Battery Charge Level 15 Signal Strength 06 15 Turning the Phone On and Off 15 Making Calls v0 ce oie ene lt ceews o4 16 Correcting Dialing Mistakes 16 Redialing CallSse e e steeevened 16 Receiving Calls 16 Screen ICONS 6 eee ae 17 Quick Access to Convenient Features anuanua 18 Vibrate Mode 04 18 Lock Mode 0 e0ees 18 Mute Function 5 18 Volume Quick Adjustment 18 4 VX8300 Call Waiting 2itcdcnepneerdondedes 18 GallerID acini 19 Voice Commands 19 Speed Dialing 5 19 Entering and Editing Information 20 Text UME sponpurrauceataeumawaned 20 Text Input Modes 20 Word Mode co cccndceseeesdoss 20 Using
6. text message verbally transmission text impaired message receiving For hearing talkabie voice transmission text impaired message receiving For verbally andble text message transmission impaired voice receiving ee E voice transmission voice receiving 82 VX8300 When making communications with a normal terminal operator required operator required operator required SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 After setting a TTY mode check the LCD screen of the phone for the TTY icon 4 Connect the TTY equipment to the power source and turn it on ol Make a phone connection to the desired number 6 When connection is made use the TTY equipment to type in and send a text message or send voice The voice or text message from the receiver end displays on the TTY equipment display 6 4 One Touch Dial Allows you to initiate a speed dial call by pressing and holding the speed dial digit If set to Off Speed Dial numbers designated in your Contacts will not function 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6m 7 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 6 5 Voice Privacy Allows you to set the voice privacy feature for CDMA calls CDMA offers inherent voice privacy Check with your service provider for availability 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6m 57 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off vx8300 83 nies 6 6 Connections Allows you to select the
7. your preference Choose either English or Spanish 1 Press X MENU C 2 times 5m Ber 2 Use to select a setting then press English Spanish 5 4 Location Allows you to set GPS Global Positioning System Satellite assisted location information system mode 1 Press x MENU 2 times 5m 2s 2 Use to select a setting then press v Location On E911 Only NOTE GPS satellite signals are not always transmitted especially under bad atmospheric and environmental conditions indoors etc 5 5 Security The Security menu allows you to secure the phone electronically 1 Press X MENU 2 times 5m 57 2 Enter the four digit lock code The lock code is the last 4 digits of your mobile phone number if it is set The last 4 digits of ESN DEC if your mobile phone number is not set 5 5 1 Lock Mode Keeps your phone from unauthorized use Once the phone is locked it s in restricted mode until the lock code is entered You can receive phone calls and still make emergency calls You can modify the lock code using the New Lock code within the Security menu 1 Press MENU C 2 times 5m 51 2 Enter the four digit lock code 3 Press Lock Mode VX8300 77 4 Select an option then press Qk Lock The phone is always locked When locked you can receive incoming calls and only make emergency calls Unlock The phone is never locked Lock mode can be
8. 1 Press 7 for Get V CAST Video to open Video Clips Catalog 2 Press O to view Video Clip categories 3 Select content provider then press v 4 If applicable select sub category then press Qk 36 VX8300 To view a Streaming Video 1 Read the description of the video clip and press k to view 2 Select Yes to accept charges press and the Video Clip will initiate transfer 3 The video clip will begin playback shortly after being selected To download a Video Clip 1 Read the description of the video clip and press Right Soft Key Options 2 Press 7 for Save Video and press v 3 Select Yes to accept charges press and the Video Clip will initiate downloading of video 4 Once video is downloaded a message will appear on your phone Download Complete Play video now 5 Select Yes and press to view video GET IT NOW 6 The Video clip will be automatically saved in My Clips and the FLIX Gallery NOTE Notall videos are downloadable Only videos that have the option to save can be downloaded Additional charges for each video clip viewed may apply Video Clips service is not available in all areas Check www verizonwireless com getitnow website for details Deleting Video Clips 1 Select My FLIX and press 2 Select Video to delete 3 Press the Right Soft Key Options 4 Press Erase 5 Select Yes and press to erase Video Configure Alerts for Ne
9. 13 MESSAGING 45 Microphone 11 MicroSD 11 Missed 62 Mobile IM 56 MSG Erase 58 MSG Settings 56 Multifunctional Keys 11 Mute Function 18 My Account 65 My FLIX 38 My Music 34 My Name Card 61 My Number 88 My Phone Name 86 114 Vvx8300 My PIX 38 My Ringtones 33 My Sounds 34 N NAM Select 79 Name Card 58 Navigation Keys 11 New Contact 59 New Msg 46 Notepad 69 O OK Key 11 One Touch Dial 83 P Personal 73 Phone Info 88 Phone Memory 87 Phone Settings 76 Picture ID 84 PIX Msg 48 PIX Place 39 Power 86 Power On Off Sounds 72 PWR END Key 11 Q Quick Text 57 R Received 63 Receiving Calls 16 RECENT CALLS 62 Redialing Calls 16 Removing the Battery 14 Right Soft Key 11 Ringer ID 84 S Safety Information 93 Save Options 87 Screen Icons 17 Searching Your Phone s Memory 27 Security 77 SEND Key 11 Sent 54 Service Alerts 71 Serving System 79 SETTINGS amp TOOLS 65 Shortcut Key 76 Side Camera Key 11 Side Keys 11 Signal Strength 15 Signature 57 Sounds Settings 70 Speaker Key 11 Speed Dial 24 Speed Dialing 19 28 Speed Dials 61 Standalone Mode 76 Stereo Headset 110 Storing a Number with Pauses 24 Storing Basics 23 SW Version 88 Symbols Mode 21 Sync Music 35 System Select 79 T Take PIX 39 Technical Details 8 Text Input 20 TIA Safety Information 89 Tools 65 Transferring Audio 86 TTY Mode 81 Turning the Phone Off 15 Turning the Phone On 15 Turning the Phone On and Off
10. 2 1 2 Send Msg to lt Name or 4 2 Backlight 2caebuus weteeets 74 1 Auto View a el EEE ee ee 58 Number gt Se ee cee 66 4 3 Wallpaper 74 2 Auto Play he fos Mace ah tar E E EE EEE 58 2 1 3 Go to lt Menu gt e ee 67 pi 4 4 Display Themes 75 G Name Card Se ere ee aa aa ee a ea de 58 2 1 4 Check lt ltem gt rea 67 AO POMS sens Sivachsaiestiny dete 75 PIX FLIX Msg K UONE DE Ge ieaS aair a A 58 21 5 Lookup lt Name gt tet 67 4 6 Clock Format 234242442406 75 1 Auto Receive 58 2 1 6 My Account 67 217 Hel 67 5 Phone Settings a a 76 MSG Erase citnctincedtamvnwtaes 58 AeA MOID os sire csersn teneri By Sindara Node iaaa 6 CONTACTS Se ee 59 2 2 Calendar pias Bes pe tg ae ee 67 52 Shortcut Key Ae ee 76 Access and Options 59 2 3 Alarm Clock 0055 68 53Language 0 77 1 New Contact 0 59 2 4 World Clock gt 68 ENEN ccc cuciccaceccce 77 2 Contact List aaaea 60 2 5 Notepad sisene 69 VX8300 5 Table of Contents 5 5 Security cneeeccneseecunys 77 5 5 1 Lock Mode nannaa 77 5 5 2 Edit Code s s2c2x asee 78 5 5 3 Reset Default 78 5 6 System Select 79 5 7 NAM Select 79 5 8 Auto NAM 00 79 5 9 Serving System 79 6 Call Settings c2cw2denevseacens 80 6 1 Answer Options 80 6 2 Auto Retry 81 6 3 TTY Mode 2ccccsancness ox
11. 42 VX8300 Ending a Browser Session End a Browser session by pressing amp Navigating Through the Browser On screen items appear in one of the following ways e Numbered options You can use your numeric keypad or you can select the items by moving the cursor and pressing the appropriate Soft Keys Links embedded in content You can act on the options or the links using the Soft Keys just below the display screen e Text or numbers You can select the items by moving the cursor and pressing the appropriate Soft Keys Scrolling Use to scroll through the content A cursor lets you know which item is currently selected GET IT NOW Fast Scrolling Press and hold to quickly move the cursor up and down on the current screen Scrolling by Page Press the Side Keys to move up and down a page at a time Home Page To go to the Home Page press and hold or CLR View Browser Menu Press Voice Commands key P to use the Browser menu View Browser Inbox If there are any browser messages the list is displayed from newest to oldest Your list of Web messages are displayed Go to Inbox in Messaging to view Browser messages Soft Keys To navigate to different screens or select special functions use the Soft Keys The function associated with the Soft Keys can change for each page and depends on each highlighted item Left Soft Key Left Soft Key is used primarily for first options or se
12. 52 S Grops perenge 60 2 6 Calculator n nananana 69 3 Sent tascinisnineacatonena peaa 54 4 Speed Dials 05 61 2d EL IPLAC ox advesgheeie 69 D EE E E 55 5 My Name Card 61 3 Sounds Settings 70 5 Voicemail ee eee 55 RECENT CALLS cccicccactactacves 62 3 1 Master Volume 70 6 Email iad Ac penie nto teevatendeend 56 Access and Options 62 3 2 Call sounds eee yeas 70 7 Mobile IM o a 56 1 Missed o on 62 et QING preian m S Chab aereoa e 56 2 Received cinxcweccnndaaaene 63 ae Sa eee ae r MSG Settings ic cccsnsis esapatdoatds 56 3 Dialed o n 63 E eee aa tae 3 4 Keypad Volume 71 All WSO 7s mere a EEN 57 A A ar a karen 64 E Save 57 3 5 Earpiece Volume 71 K wis 5 View Timers 065 64 Bi Senice is aaan 71 3 pee Text ee 57 SETTINGS amp TOOLS rT een ean hea 65 7 Power On Off Sounds a 72 pa O os Access and Options 69 3 8 Alarm Sounds 72 4 Voice Mail 0 57 1 Mv Account 65 EGON ase daih ie skiagaskad 4 Display Settings 73 5 Entry Mode 57 3 Tool 65 6 Callback 57 VOOIS ve cee eee ee ee eee ee nee eees 4A Bannet cas ceacxaawetacece 73 econ Bearer gepag eens 2 1 Voice Commands 66 4 1 1 Personal 73 7 Signature ow obese heed es 57 e a YTM 58 2 1 1 Call lt Name or Number gt 66 4 1 2 ERI Banner 73 OU Rok ace A oon
13. Cards or not Audio device not included 4 Service Discovery Displays the kinds of profiles provided from the device 5 Device Info Shows the device information 6 Send Name Card You can transfer Contacts list if the device supports the service NOTE e In the pairing list you can disconnect the connected device with blue arrow signal by pressing Reversely you can turn it on by pressing again e Once audio device is connected the connection is transferred to the other device when you select another one and press Qk e In case you fail to search for any pairing device select found device instead 8 Memory Allows you to check your VX8300 internal phone memory as well as the microSD external memory 8 1 Save Options Allows you to select which memory phone or memory card to use to save your files 1 Press k MENU 2times 8w T 2 Select PIX FLIX Sounds then press k 3 Select Phone Memory Card Memory then press Qk 8 2 Phone Memory Shows the memory information saved in your phone 1 Press k MENU 2times 8w 2a 2 Select Memory Usage My PIX My FLIX My Music My Sounds then press VX8300 87 nies 8 3 Card Memory Shows the memory information save in the card 1 Press MENU C 2times 8w 3 2 Select Memory Usage My PIX My FLIX My Music My Sounds then press NOTE The option Memory Usage shows the total used me
14. Contacts alphabetically Press Right Soft Key A Options to select one of the following New Contact Erase Send TXT Msg Send PIX Msg Send FLIX Msg Call Erase All Press Left Soft Key Edit to edit Press k VIEW to view the Contact information 60 vx8300 3 Groups Allows you to view your grouped Contacts add a new group change the name of a group delete a group or send a message to everyone in the selected group 1 Press k MENU 2 Use to highlight a group to view then press Qk Press Left Soft Key New to add a new group to the list ae e Use to highlight a group then press Right Soft Key A Options to select one of the following Send TXT Msg Send PIX Msg Send FLIX Msg Rename Erase Add Press k VIEW to view the Contact information CONTACTS 4 Speed Dials Allows you to view your list of Speed Dials or designate Speed Dials for numbers entered in your Contacts 1 Press k MENU 4 2 Use to highlight the Speed Dial position or enter the Speed Dial digit and press v 3 Use to highlight the Contact then press k 4 Use to highlight the number then press X 5 Press Yes A confirmation message Is displayed 5 My Name Card Allows you to view all of your personal Contact information including name phone numbers and email address 1 Press k MENU 51 2 Use to highlight the infor
15. X MENU 2 times 41 2a 2 Choose a Backlight submenu and press Display Keypad 1 Display 1 1 Main Backlight e 5Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds e Always On e Always Off 1 2 Front Backlight e 5Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds 2 Keypad e 5Seconds 15 Seconds 30 Seconds e Always On e Always Off 74 VxX8300 4 3 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the kind of background to be displayed on the phone The possibilities are endless but Fun Animations in particular provide you with cute flash screens for your background wallpaper 1 Press X MENU 2 times 4s Be 2 Choose a Wallpaper submenu and press OK Main Wallpaper Front Wallpaper 3 Choose a submenu and press k My PIX My FLIX Fun Animations 4 Select from available screens then press v SETTINGS amp TOOLS 4 4 Display Themes Allows you to choose the color of the background screen 1 Press MENU 2 times Zm 4 2 Use to select a setting then press Default Silver Spin Pulse Business Tropical Blue Tip Silver Spin and Pulse are state of the art features of this phone Enjoy the flash themes by simply choosing Silver Spin and Pulse options 4 5 Fonts Allows you to set the font size This setting is helpful for those who need the text to display a little bit larger 1 Press X MENU C 2 times 5 2 Use to select a setting then press X Normal Large
16. 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 between your body and the source of the RF 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 scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless VX8300 101 le 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 scientific evidence does not show a dange
17. battery life Do not disassemble or short circuit the battery Keep the battery s metal contacts clean Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement Recharge the battery after long periods of non use to maximize battery life e Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions e Use of extended backlighting Browser and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk standby times VX8300 93 nies e The self protection function of the battery cuts the power of the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state In this case remove the battery from the phone reinstall it and turn the phone on Explosion Shock and Fire Hazards 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 e 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 firmly connected If not it may cause excessive heat or fire e Ifyou 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 94 vx8300 e Don t short circuit the battery Metallic articles such as a coin pa
18. data port 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6m Go 2 Use to select a setting then press USB RS 232C COM Port Bluetooth Closed NOTE ff you want to use the Bluetooth function connecting PC the PC or PDA should be paired with the phone If it s not you can not use Bluetooth connection even if Bluetooth port is selected 6 7 Ringer ID Allows you to set a designated ringer ID when the phone rings 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6 Zea 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 6 8 Picture ID Allows you to set the phone to display the designated picture ID when the phone rings 84 Vx8300 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6m Bu 2 Use to select a setting then press On Off 7 Bluetooth The VX8300 is compatible with devices that support the Bluetooth headset HSP hands free HFP serial port SPP dial up networking DUN object push OPP for vCard Advanced Audio Distribution A2DP and Audio Video Remote Control AVRCP profile s You may create and store 20 pairings within the VX8300 and connect to one device at a time The approximate communication range for Bluetooth wireless technology is up to 30 feet 10 meters NOTE Read the user guide of each Bluetooth accessory that you are trying to pair with your phone because the instructions may be different NOTE Phone does not support ALL Bluetooth OBEX Profiles For vehicle acc
19. 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 modifications 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 Go O A NO Ff 23 Outside Display T CAST am Sun Mar 12 1 38pm xMessage MENU Contacts 24 Phone Overview 1 Earpiece 2 Flip Open to answer an incoming call and close to end the call 3 LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator icons 4 Left Soft Key Use to display the function Message menu 5 OK Key 6 SEND Key Use to make or answer calls 7 Side Keys Use to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode and the earpiece volume during a call 8 Voice Commands Key Use for quick access to Voice Commands 9 Vibrate Mode Key Use to set the mode from standby mode press and hold for about 3 seconds 10 Navigation Keys Use for quick access to Get PIX amp FLIX Schedule Mobile Web GET IT NOW 11 Right Soft Key Use to select an action within a menu 12 PWR END Key Use to turn the power on off and to end a call Also returns to the main menu display screen 13 Side
20. generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the two ratings T Ratings Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled T4 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 find 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 above example 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 is synonymous for T ratings This should provide the hearing aid user with normal usage while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone Normal usage in this context is defined as a signal quality that is 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 d
21. hold the lower side key for 3 seconds when the flip is open then press and hold the upper side key to return to normal sounds mode Call Waiting During a call one beep indicates another incoming call Check with your cellular service provider for information about this function Press to receive the waiting call then press again to switch between calls Caller ID Caller ID displays the number and or name of the person calling when your phone rings Voice Commands Voice Commands allow you to do things by verbal command e g make calls confirm Voicemail etc Press the Voice Command Key f and follow the prompts to set up your voice command s NOTE Voice Commands can also be started with the designated button on your Bluetooth device Please check the manual of the Bluetooth device for further instructions Speed Dialing Speed Dialing allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily with a few keystrokes Speed Dial number 1 is set to call your Voicemail To dial Speed Dials For Speed Dials 1 to 9 press and hold the Speed Dial number For Speed Dials 10 to 99 press the first digit then press and hold the key of the last digit NOTE Another way to Speed Dial is to enter the speed dial number s then press VX8300 19 Text Input The following key functions are available to help with text entry Left Soft Key Press to change text input mode Shift Press to change case initial ca
22. 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 e Do not turn your phone on or off when putting it to your ear e Use accessories such as earphones and headsets with caution Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily If you are listening to music whilst out and about please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings This is particularly imperative when attempting to cross the street Avoid damage to your hearing Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level VxX8300 95 FDA Consumer Update The U S Food and Drug Administration s EDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones 1 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scientific 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 Th
23. radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6 W kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certified 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 certified to the FCC that it does not exceed th
24. range of items from Phone Status Voicemail Messages Missed Calls Time Signal Strength Battery to Volume level of your phone for example Check Phone Status 2 1 5 Lookup lt Name gt You can look up names in your contacts with options like for example Lookup John Read out Create New Erase Modify 2 1 6 My Account You can get access to your Verizon Wireless account information also by using voice commands 2 1 7 Help Provides a general guideline to using Voice Commands 2 2 Calendar Allows you to keep your agenda convenient and easy to access Simply store your appointments and your phone will alert you with a reminder you set 1 Press X MENU 2 times 2e 2x 2 Use s to highlight the scheduled day Moves cursor to the left Moves cursor to the right Moves to the previous week Moves to the next week 3 Press Left Soft Key Add 4 Press Left Soft Key Set to enter or edit your calendar event information including Subject e Start Date amp Time VX8300 67 e End Date amp Time Repeat Repeat Until Reminder Alerts e Tones Sz To enter your schedule information use to highlight the information field then press Left Use to highlight a setting then press Qk Press SAVE after setting all of the Calendar fields as necessary SD 2 3 Alarm Clock Allows you to set one of three alarms The current time Is dis
25. the NEXT Key 20 Abc Multi tap Text Input 21 123 Numbers Text Input 21 Symbols Mode 21 Changing Letter Case 21 Adding Words to the Word Database nuuanu nan nn 21 Contacts in Your Phone s Memory 23 Storing Basics vc cacaciiveneewes 23 Customizing Individual Entries 23 Speed Dial nnana 24 Storing a Number with Pauses 24 Adding Another Phone Number 25 Changing the Default Number 26 Deleting c cece eens 27 Searching Your Phone s Memory 27 Calling From Your Phone s Memory 28 Speed Dialing nnana 28 GETIT NOW ooa 30 Access and Options 31 1 Get Tunes amp Tones 32 1 1 Get V CAST Music 33 1 2 Get New Ringtones 33 1 3 My Ringtones n 33 1 4 My Music ie oie owe are onc 34 1 5 My SOURCES onanan 34 1 6 Sync Music on ee ees bodes 35 2 Get PIX amp FLIX laaa 35 2 1 Get V CAST Video 36 2 2 Get New PIX 38 23 My PUK ecs cetera eng sn 38 2 4 My FLUX oaa 38 2 5 PIX Place ia hea bade eaeean 39 2 6 lake PIX 2ctzeuuxadeaatyax 39 2 7 Record FLIX wrcscdreecweos 41 3 Get Fun amp Games 42 4 Get News amp Info 42 5 Get Going 0 0 0s 44 6 Get Extras n 44 MESSAGING ooon 45 Access and Options 45 1 New Msg nannu 46 TA TXT MS ee 46 TZ PIX MS cs vie acta cee beac 48 1 3 FLIX MSg oonan 50 ZAMIOM geneen EEE
26. the sent 1 Press x MENU MESSAGING 37 message information 2 Options from here Message Icon Reference FL TXT PIX FLIX Messages sent gej Message delivered Press Left Soft Key Erase e Press Right Soft Key Options Forward Forwards a sent message to me TXT PIX FLIX Messages failed other destination address es g Resend Allows you to retransmit the E Message pending selected message mE Multiple Messages sent Lock Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected mE Multiple Messages delivered message Locked messages cannot be deleted by the Erase nH VINUPIEM ESS AGES VALEE Sent and Erase All functions E Multiple Messages pending Add To Contacts Stores the callback number I Multiple Messages incomplete email address and numbers amp Priority High from the address of the ei ocke received message into your 54 vX8300 MESSAGING 4 Drafts Displays draft messages 1 Press x MENU MESSAGING Z 2 Options from here Press Left Soft Key Erase Press Right Soft Key A Options Send Sends the selected message Lock Unlock Locked messages cannot be deleted by the Erase Drafts and Erase All functions Add To Contacts Stores the callback number email address and numbers from the address included in the Draft message into your Contacts Erase Drafts Erases all Draft messages Message Icon Reference ge Draft TXT gM Draft PIX FLIX 5 Voicemail Allows
27. used On Power Up The phone is locked when it is turned on 78 VX8300 5 5 2 Edit Code Allows you to enter a new four digit lock code 1 Press X MENU 2 times 5m 5m 2 Enter the four digit lock code 3 Press 2 Edit Code 4 For confirmation it will ask you to enter the new lock code again 5 5 3 Reset Default Allows you to reset your phone to the factory default settings 1 Press X MENU 2 times 2 Enter the four digit lock code Siw Sim 3 Press 3 Reset Default 4 Press after reading the warning message 5 Press 7 y Revert A confirmation message Is displayed briefly before the phone resets itself SETTINGS amp TOOLS 5 6 System Select Allows you to set up the phone producer s management environment Leave this setting as the default unless you want to alter system selection as instructed by your service provider 1 Press k MENU 2times 5 2 Use to select a setting then press Home Only Automatic 5 7 NAM Select Allows you to select the phone s NAM Number Assignment Module if the phone is registered with multiple service providers 1 Press k MENU 2times 5m Z 2 Use to select a setting then press x NAM1 NAM2 5 8 Auto NAM Allows the phone to automatically switch between programmed telephone numbers corresponding to the service provider area 1 Press k MENU 2times
28. you to view new voice messages recorded in the Voicemail box Once you exceed the storage limit old messages are overwritten When you have a new voice message your phone will alert you Checking Your Voicemail Box 1 Press X MENU MESSAGING 5 1 2 Options from here Press Left Soft Key Clear to delete information and then press Yes e Press to listen to the message s VX8300 55 6 Email Allows you to send an email via Mobile Web 1 Press MENU 4 MESSAGING 6 e Launch Browser 7 Mobile IM Allows you to add new applications to send and receive an Instant Message at any time 1 Press MENU MESSAGING 7r Select from the options by pressing Qk 8 Chat Allows you to chat with Internet Messenger users 1 Press 68 MENU MESSAGING 8 e Launch Browser 56 Vx8300 MSG Settings Allows you to configure 11 settings for received messages 1 Press MENU MESSAGING press Left Soft Key Settings 2 Select All Msg TXT Msg PIX FLIX Msg then press Qk 3 Use to highlight one of the settings and press X to select it Auto Save On Off Prompt Auto Erase On Off Quick Text Insert quick text Voice Mail Entry Mode Word Abc ABC 123 Callback Input the callback number in the message Signature None Custom Auto View On Off MESSAGING Auto Play On Off 4 Voice Mail Name C
29. 15 TXT Msg 46 U USB Cable 110 Using the NEXT Key 20 v Vibrate Mode 18 Vibrate Mode Key 11 View Timers 64 Voice Commands 19 66 Voice Commands Key 11 Voice Mail 57 Voice Privacy 83 Voicemail 55 Volume Quick Adjustment 18 WwW Wallpaper 74 Word Mode 20 World Clock 68 vx8300 115 Terminology EZ Tip Calc Feature for easy bill calculation using the total cost tip and number of people as variables Advanced Voice Recognition Feature that allows you to perform a wide range of verbal commands by training the phone to recognize your individual speech patterns Bluetooth wireless technology Technology used to allow mobile phones computers and other personal devices to be easily coordinated and interconnected using a short range wireless connection Get It Now Feature that accesses the Internet to provide the ability to access and even download a wide variety of software information music video and more right on your LG Verizon wireless phone 116 Vx8300 MicroSD Additional external memory for your mobile phone V CAST Feature that is the next generation in wireless technology which transforms your wireless phone into a portable music player and delivers an amazing streaming mobile video experience V CAST uses technology that significantly increases download capabilities to deliver better graphics sound and depth and uses the power of broadband so that you can download the h
30. 2 Press until the LCD screen lights up NOTE Like any other radio device avoid contact with the antenna while your phone is on Turning the Phone Off 1 Press and hold amp until the display turns off vx8300 15 Making Calls 1 Make sure the phone is turned on If not press for about three seconds If necessary enter the lock code 2 Enter the phone number 3 Press 4 Press to end the call NOTE Your phone has a Voice Commands feature that also lets you make calls by phone number name or location Correcting Dialing Mistakes Press once to erase the last digit entered or hold it down for at least two seconds to delete all the digits 16 VxX8300 Redialing Calls 1 Press ee twice to redial the last number dialed Receiving Calls 1 To answer a call press amp or open the flip NOTE ff you press Left Soft Key S Quiet while the phone is ringing the ringing or vibration is muted for that call NOTE Ifyou press Right Soft Key Ignore while the phone is ringing the call will end 2 Press to end the call Screen Icons When the phone is on the top line of the LCD screen displays phone status icons To see the icon glossary go to Menu gt SETTINGS amp TOOLS gt Phone Info gt Icon Glossary on your phone vegan EVDO amp Digital 1X Only EVDO Only vem EVDO amp 1X Digital Only OFF Standalone Mode ama Battery Strength Indicates batt
31. 3 Explosion Shock and Fire PazadS enee ea een ee ene 94 General Notice 00000 94 FDA Consumer Update 96 10 Driver Safety Tips 104 Consumer Information on SAR 106 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless DOUES 22s dneccaceeceeouaseass 108 Accessories 0 eee eee 110 LIMITED WARRANTY SIATEMENT eocactsetecimacnies 111 MOON o2a5ccceecaaieasouweomacs 113 Ee eccscoceeramoeoiecssese 116 Thank you for choosing the VX8300 cellular phone designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology Code Division Multiple Access CDMA Along with the many advanced features of the CDMA system such as greatly enhanced voice clarity this compact phone offers e V CAST Music capable MicroSD expansion slot e Large easy to read 8 line backlight LCD with status Icons 23 key keypad Long battery standby and talk time Easy operation and configuration using menu driven interface with prompts e Paging messaging Voicemail and caller ID e Advanced Voice Recognition e Quick calling functions including any key answer auto answer auto retry one touch and 99 speed dials e Flash Wallpaper with fun animations Bilingual English and Spanish capabilities Bluetooth wireless technology NOTE The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by LG is under license Other trade
32. 6 Press 7 Yes then press 8 to save Storing a Number with Pauses Pauses allow you to enter additional series of numbers to access automated systems such as Voicemail or credit billing numbers Pause types are Wait W The phone stops dialing until you press Left Soft Key Release to advance to the next number 2 Sec Pause P The phone waits 2 seconds before sending the next string of digits 1 Enter the number then press Right Soft Key A Options 2 Use to select 2 Sec Pause Wait then press Qk 3 Enter additional number s e g pin number credit card number etc 4 Press Left Soft Key Save 5 Use to select Create New or Update Existing and press 6 Use to select Mobile 1 Mobile 2 Home Work Fax then press 7 Enter a name then press v Adding Another Phone Number From Standby Mode 1 Enter a phone number then press Left Soft Key amp Save 2 Use to select Update Existing then press R 3 Use to select an existing entry then press Qk 4 Use to select Mobile 1 Mobile 2 Home Work Fax then press 5 Press x to save From the Contact List Screen 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use to select an entry then press Left Soft Key Edit 3 Use to select the phone number field to add then enter the number and press to save Changing Saved Information To edit any information you
33. 81 6 4 One Touch Dial 83 6 5 Voice Privacy 2 lt 5 0 44 83 6 6 Connections 84 6 7 Ringer ID pox cues eewea ss 84 6 8 Picture ID 2 gegnceceesees 84 7 Bluetooth nn nannaa 84 7 1 Add New Device 85 Power ce dnaicineite annie ese nanna 86 My Phone Name 86 Discovery Mode 86 Transferring Audio 86 8 Memory acct iachadewssaxasaieas 87 8 1 Save Options 87 8 2 Phone Memory 87 8 3 Card Memory 88 6 VX8300 9 Phone Info nunne 38 9 1 My Number 88 9 2 SW Version 88 9 3 Icon Glossary s ess5 secede 88 Dele Sacer E E ET 89 TIA Safety Information 89 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal eee eene e baek eens 89 Antenna Care 000000 89 Phone Operation 89 Tips on Efficient Operation 90 DMN essy tate pees neko deen 90 Electronic Devices 90 Pacemakers gsdvinariciiuan peas 90 Hearing AidS 0008 91 Other Medical Devices 91 Health Care Facilities 91 Vehicles nono un unana 91 Posted Facilities 91 Aircraft 25 62 Boare c RA ahd Bae ea 91 Blasting Areas 008 91 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere 92 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag ies a 92 Safety Information 93 Charger and Adapter Safety 93 Battery Information and Care 9
34. 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 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 wireless phones poses a health 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 e
35. 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 modified 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 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 find 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 108 vx8300 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 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
36. Basics 1 Enter a number max 48 digits then press Left Soft Key Save 2 Use to select Create New Update Existing then press 3 Use to select Mobile 1 Mobile 2 Home Work Fax then press 4 Enter a name max 22 characters then press Qk 5 Press to exit to call or Right Soft Key Options Customizing Individual Entries 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts then use to select an entry 2 Press Left Soft Key Edit 3 Use to select the information to customize 4 Change the entry as you want then press to save your changes Group Allows you to organize your Contacts into groups Call Ringtone Sets the phone to play a specific ringtone when the Contact calls your phone TXT Msg Alert Sets the phone to play a specific ringtone when a message arrives VX8300 23 nies Picture ID Sets a picture to display to identify the caller when they call your phone Email Allows you to enter an email address to the Contact entry Speed Dial Allows you to set up your Speed Dials 1 Press Right Soft Key A Contacts then use to select an entry 2 Press Left Soft Key S Edit 3 Use to select a phone number then press Right Soft Key A Options 4 Use to select Set Speed Dial then press Qk 5 Enter a Speed Dial digit e Use the keypad then press v 24 VxX8300 e Use to select the Speed Dial digit then press x
37. Camera Key Use for quick access to Camera function Press this key to use camera function when the folder is open Press and hold for about 3 seconds to use camera function when the folder is closed 14 CLR Key Deletes single spaces or characters with a quick press but press and hold to delete entire words Will also back you out of menus one level at a time 15 Speaker Key 16 MicroSD Insert microSD card for external memory Use LG approved microSD card 17 Alphanumeric Keypad Use to enter numbers and characters and select menu items 18 Lock Mode Key Use to lock the phone from standby mode press and hold for about 3 seconds 19 Microphone Allows you to speak to the caller 20 Charger Port Connects the phone to the battery charger 21 Camera Lens Used to take a photo Keep it clean for optimal photo quality 22 Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations 23 Flash Used to add flash when taking photos 24 Multifunctional Keys VX8300 11 Menus Overview AP wessacine x GET IT NOW Tw ao RECENT CALLS 1 Get Tunes amp Tones 1 New Msg 1 Missed 1 Get V CAST Music 2 Inbox 2 Received 2 Get New Ringtones 3 Sent 2 Dialed 3 My Ringtones 4 Drafts 4 All 4 My Music 5 Voicemail 5 View Timers 5 My Sounds 6 Email 6 Sync Music 7 Mobile IM A EEU APEE 8 Chat 3A SETTINGS amp TOOLS 1 Get V CAST Video 2 Get New PIX 1 My Account 3 My PIX C
38. Editing Subject Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts folder Editing Address Priority Level Gives priority to the message 2 Press Right Soft Key Add High Normal Remove FLIX Removes a FLIX from your 3 Select the option s to customize message From Contacts You can enter phone numbers Add To Contacts stored in the Contacts Groups You can input phone numbers pi saved as Group in Contacts Editing FLIX Recent Calls Select the recently dialed phone 2 Press Right Soft Key A Options numbers 3 Select the option s to customize To PIX Place Select To PIX Place and then the Preview Save As Draft Priority Level message is sent to PIX Place Remove FLIX Add To Contacts To Contacts Stores the entered address to Contacts vx8300 51 Editing Subject 2 Press Right Soft Key A Options 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Add Quick Text Save As Draft Priority Level Remove FLIX Add To Contacts 4 Complete and then send or save the message 52 VX8300 2 Inbox The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a new message By displaying a message notification on the screen By sounding a beep or vibration if set e By blinking 7 only when you get a high priority message Received text messages Browser messages picture messages and email lists may be searched and the contents viewed Received messages are displayed from newest to oldest Out o
39. HIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY 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 specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 112 VxX8300 4 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 10 Driver Safety Tips 104 A Abc Multi tap Text Input 21 Accessories 110 Adapter 110 Add New Device 85 Adding Another Phone Number 25 Alarm Clock 68 Alarm Sounds 72 Alert Sounds 71 All 64 Alphanumeric Keypad 11 Answer Options 80 Auto Erase 57 Auto NAM 79 Auto Play 58 Auto Receive 58 Auto Retry 81 Auto Save 57 Auto View 58 B Backlight 74 Banner 73 Battery 14 110 Battery Charge Level 15 Blueto
40. ONTACTS 2 Tools 4 My FLIX 1 Voice Commands 5 PIX Place 1 New Contact 2 Calendar 6 Take PIX 2 GOMAGELISI 3 Alarm Clock 7 Record FLIX eon 3 1 Alarm 1 3 Get Fun amp Games 4 Speed Dials 3 2 Alarm 2 4 Get News amp Info 5 My Name Card 3 3 Alarm 3 5 Get Going 4 World Clock 6 Get Extras 5 Notepad 6 Calculator 7 Ez Tip Calc 12 VX8300 Menus Overview 3 Sounds Settings 1 Master Volume 2 Call Sounds 2 1 Call Ringtone 2 2 Call Vibrate 3 Alert Sounds 3 1 TXT Message 3 2 PIX FLIX Msg 3 3 Voicemail Msg 4 Keypad Volume 5 Earpiece Volume 6 Service Alerts 6 1 ERI 6 2 Minute Beep 6 3 Call Connect 7 Power On Off Sounds 7 1 Power On 7 2 Power Off 8 Alarm Sounds 8 1 Tone 8 2 Vibrate 4 Display Settings 1 Banner 1 1 Personal 1 2 ERI Banner 2 Backlight 2 1 Display 2 2 Keypad 3 Wallpaper 3 1 Main Wallpaper 3 2 Front Wallpaper 4 Display Themes 5 Fonts 6 Clock Format 5 Phone Settings 1 Standalone Mode 2 Shortcut Key 3 Language 4 Location 5 Security 5 1 Lock Mode 5 2 Edit Code 5 3 Reset Default 6 System Select 7 NAM Select 8 Auto NAM 9 Serving System 6 Call Settings 1 Answer Options 2 Auto Retry 3 TTY Mode 4 One Touch Dial 5 Voice Privacy 6 Connections 7 Ringer ID 8 Picture ID 7 Bluetooth 1 Add New Device 8 Memory 1 Save Options 2 Phone Memory 3 Card Memory 9 Phone Info 1 My Number 2 SW Version 3 Icon Glossa
41. T IT NOW it s quick and easy to personalize your phone to your lifestyle and tastes Just download the applications that appeal to you With a wide range of software available from ringtones to games to productivity tools you can be assured that you can find something useful practical or entertaining NOTE If the Application name is too long the download is not fully successful and won t run as expected Downloading Applications You can use GET IT NOW and download applications anywhere on the Verizon Wireless network as long as your phone Is receiving a digital signal GET IT NOW Incoming Calls While downloading an application incoming calls automatically go to your Voicemail if available If you don t have Voicemail the caller will receive a busy signal during the download When using applications an incoming call will automatically pause the application and allow you to answer the call When you complete your call you can resume using the application Shortcut You can access the GET IT NOW feature directly by pressing C Access and Options 1 Press k MENU 2 Press K 2 times to select GET IT NOW 3 Select a submenu 1 Get Tunes amp Tones Download and play various 2 Get PIX amp FLIX ringtones or sounds anytime 3 Get Fun amp Games 4 Get News amp Info 2 Get PIX amp FLIX View your digital pictures and video right on your wireless phone Take and trade pictures with y
42. able to determine the latitude and longitude of a specific receiver on Earth Position is calculated using time and distance Type of digital signaling It s the second generation of CDMA digital cellular an extension of IS 95 Differences between signaling types have to do with pilot signal and links to provide more traffic channels and control protocols Number Assignment Module is how the phone stores the phone number and its electronic serial number A multiple NAM phone can register with multiple service providers and be set to automatically switch between programmed phone numbers for service provider areas VX8300 117 SID SMS SSL System Identification is a number transmitted by base stations to identify a wireless system which conforms to a TIA cellular or PCS standard SID is used by mobile phones to recognize when they are in their home system and can be used for billing purposes as a unique identification of the serving system Short Message Service is a service available on most digital mobile phones to send messages between phones or other devices Messages are routed a Short Message Service Center SMSC which attempts to send the message and if unsuccessful possibly retry at a later time Message delays or message loss is possible especially when sending between networks Users can request delivery confirmation reports Secure Sockets Layer Protocol used to encrypt data sent over the air Telet
43. afts folders You can also erase all messages at the same time 1 Press MENU press Right Soft Key Options Press 7 Erase Inbox to erase all messages stored in the Inbox Press 2 Erase Sent to erase all messages stored in the Sent folder Press 3 Erase Drafts to erase all messages stored in the Drafts folder Press 4 Erase All to erase all messages stored in the Inbox Sent and Drafts folder 2 Select Yes to erase the messages selected A confirmation message Is displayed CONTACTS CONTACTS The Contacts menu allows you to store names phone numbers and other information in your phone s memory Shortcut Pressing Right Soft Key A is a hot key to Contacts List Access and Options 1 Press MENU 2 Select a submenu 1 New Contact 2 Contact List 2 Contact List Groups 3 Groups 4 Speed Dials 5 My Name Card 1 New Contact Allows you to add a new number to your Contacts List NOTE Using this submenu the number is saved as a new Contact To save the number into an existing Contact edit the Contact entry 1 Press x MENU 722 2 Enter the name and press 3 Use to select the phone number type 4 Enter the number and press v NOTE For more detailed information see page 23 VX8300 59 2 Contact List Allows you to view your Contacts List 1 Press k MENU 2 2 Press to scroll through your
44. ard On Off Allows you to manually enter the access number Auto Receive On Off for Voicemail Service This number should be only used when a VMS Voicemail Service NOTE If Entry Mode is set it s also applied to Notepad access number is not provided from the and Calendar Menu network Message Settings Sub Menu Descriptions 5 Entry Mode All Msg Allows you to select the default input method 1 Auto Save including Word Abc ABC 123 With this feature on messages are 6 Callback automatically saved in Sent when transmitted Allows you to automatically send a designated 2 Auto Erase callback number when you send a message With this feature on read messages are 7 Signature automatically deleted when you exceed the storage limit Allows you make edit a signature to automatically send with your messages 3 Quick Text Allows you to display edit and add text phrases These text strings allow you to reduce manual text input into messages VX8300 57 TXT Msg 1 Auto View Allows you to directly display the content when receiving a message 2 Auto Play Allows the display to automatically scroll down while viewing messages 3 Name Card Allows you to insert a name card to automatically send with your messages PIX FLIX Msg 1 Auto Receive Allows you to directly download the content when receiving a PIX message 58 VxX8300 MSG Erase Allows you to erase all messages stored in your Inbox Sent or Dr
45. connected 2 Press Tone or Vibrate 3 Use to select a setting then press x 3 Use to select a setting then press 3 7 Power On Off Sounds Allows you to set the phone to sound a tone when the phone is powered on off 1 Press X MENU 2 times Be Zee 2 Select Power On Power Off 3 Use to select a setting then press v On Off 72 VX8300 SETTINGS amp TOOLS 4 Display Settings Provides options to customize the phone s display screen Access and Options 1 Press x MENU 2 Press 2 times to select SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 Press Display Settings 4 Select a submenu i Banner Backlight Wallpaper DISPLAY SE1 SE TIN Display Themes Fonts and Clock Format 4 Display Themes 4 1 Banner Allows you to enter a string of up to 23 characters which displays on the LCD screen 1 Press X MENU 2 times 4 T 4 1 1 Personal 1 Press X MENU X 2times Z e 129 2 Choose a Banner submenu and press k Main Banner Front Banner 3 Create your own banner text then press SAVE 4 1 2 ERI Banner If you use ERI Service ERI Text is shown on the sub banner 1 Press MENU C 2times Z T Z 2 Use to select a setting then press k On Off VxX8300 73 4 2 Backlight Allows you to set the duration for illuminating the backlight Main Screen Front Screen and Keypad are set separately 1 Press
46. 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 92 VX8300 For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates 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 inflates serious injury could result Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage Also keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it i A Cauti Violation of the instructions may cause QUHON minor or serious damage to the product Charger and Adapter Safety e The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only Insert the battery pack charger vertically into the wall power socket e Only use the approved battery charger Otherwise you may cause serious damage to your phone e Use the correct adaptor for your phone when using the battery pack charger abroad Battery Information and Care e Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling e The battery doesn t need to be empty before recharging e Use only LG approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize
47. displayed 123 Numbers Text Input Type numbers pressing each key only once 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to 123 mode 2 Press 5m 198 are 1 2 5551212 is displayed Symbols Mode Insert special characters into your text Choose from 36 special characters including SP to insert a space and LF to force text to the next line 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Symbols mode 2 Press Right Soft Key Next to view next 12 symbols or Left Soft Key Prev to view previous 12 3 Use to highlight the special character you want to insert and press to select it 4 Press Left Soft Key to change to another text mode Changing Letter Case Set capitalization before typing Press to choose Initial Cap Word Abc Caps Lock WORD ABC and lowercase word abc Adding Words to the Word Database If a word is not in the Word database add it using Abc Multi tap mode text entry 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Abc multi tap mode 2 Press 2a 2 6mm im 67 77 Bop is displayed VX8300 21 Entering and Editing Information 3 Press Left Soft Key to change to Word mode to add the word Bop to the Word database 4 Press to erase the existing word 5 Press Zr cop is displayed 6 Press Ove Bop is displayed 22 X8300 Contacts in Your Phone s Memory Store up to 500 entries with up to 5 phone numbers each Storing
48. e 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 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 VX8300 91 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 fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Areas with a potentially explosive 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 liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air
49. e 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 highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 1 21 W kg and when worn on the body as described in this user guide is 1 10W kg body worn measurements differ among phone models depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure 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 SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID BEJVX8300 Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA website at http www wow com com 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 VX8300 107 FCC Hearing
50. e the entry 1 Press X MENU 2 times mode 4 After filling in the note press X to save it 2 6 Calculator Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations You can enter numbers up to the fifth decimal place Calculations can be made with up to 3 lines at one time 1 Press X MENU 2 times Z 6m 2 Enter the numbers to get the value you want To cancel a number press Left Soft Key Clear 3 Use Right Soft Key A Operator to add paranthesis or power among numbers for calculation VX8300 69 nies 3 Sounds Settings Provides options to customize the phone s sounds Access and Options 1 Press k MENU 2 Press 2 times to select SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 Press 3 Sounds Settings 4 Select a submenu WEET p mm Master Volume Call Sounds EPS es Sk Soon Alert Sounds Keypad Volume 3 Alert Sounds eer Earpiece Volume Service Alerts Power On Off Sounds 7 Power On Off Sounds il p zi OK a and Alarm Sounds 5 Earpiece Volume 6 Service Alerts 70 VxX8300 3 1 Master Volume Allows you to set volume settings 1 Press X MENU 2 times Be Tz 2 Adjust the volume with then press X to save the setting 3 You can try playing each master volume with Left Soft Key Play 3 2 Call Sounds Allows you to set ringtones for types of incoming calls 1 Press X MENU 2 times Be 2a 3 2 1 Call R
51. ecta submenu a 1 New Msg Sends a TXT message PIX message FLIX message and Email message 2 Inbox Shows the list of received messages 3 Sent Shows the list of sent messages 4 Drafts Shows the list of draft messages 5 Voicemail Shows the number of messages in the Voicemail box 6 Email Read and send emails from your email accounts 7 Mobile IM Instant messages with your friends with MSN Messenger and Yahoo Messenger 8 Chat Chat with Internet Messenger users Text messages PIX messages and the Voicemail box become available as soon as the phone is powered on Check types of messages by pressing Left Soft Key Message Make a call to the callback number by pressing during a message check The phone can store up to 386 messages 1 voice message 50 inbox text messages including Browser messages 100 inbox PIX messages 100 inbox PIX notification messages 50 sent text messages 50 sent PIX messages 15 draft text messages 20 draft PIX messages The information Vx8300 45 stored in the message is determined by phone mode and service capability Other limits to available characters per message may exist Please check with your service provider for system features and capabilities New Message Alert There are two ways your phone alerts you to new messages 1 The phone displays a message on the screen 2 The message icon is displayed on the display screen I
52. ed by wireless phones e Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and e 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 e National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health e Environmental Protection Agency e Occupational Safety and Health Administration e 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 wi
53. ery charge level In Call State No icon indicates the phone is in standby mode Data Session No Service indicator The phone is not receiving a system signal Roaming indicator The phone is outside of the home service area se afm locaton On mode g Visse Cals m Non Messages BY NewVocenais E Scheu ag AlarmOn Bluetooth On E Bluetooth Device Connected 32 Bluetooth Shown To All k l ia gt CL ty VX8300 17 nies Vibrate Mode Sets the phone to vibrate instead of ring Gili is displayed To set Vibrate Mode press and hold x To return to Normal Mode press and hold xa Lock Mode Sets your phone to require your 4 digit password in order to use the phone NOTE Until you change it the lock code password is the last 4 digits of your phone number To quickly lock your phone press for three seconds To cancel press Right Soft Key Unlock and enter the password Mute Function The Mute Function prevents the transmission of your voice to the caller To quickly activate Mute press Left Soft Key Mute then to cancel press Left Soft Key Unmute 18 vx8300 Volume Quick Adjustment Quickly adjust ringer and earpiece volumes by pressing the upper side key to increase and lower key to decrease NOTE The earpiece volume can only be adjusted during a call and Key Beep volume can only be adjusted through the Menu NOTE To turn off sounds press and
54. es Z Zr 2 Select your desired Video with and press X to play GET IT NOW NOTE You can store up to 1 500 files in Phone Memory and Card Memory each so long as they don t exceed the storage limit i Adjust the volume 7 Ha me Left Soft Key Mute Unmute Pause Play Shows the full screen J 70 18 Q Stop C FF Rewind Press Right Soft Key A Options to select one of the following options Set As Wallpaper FLIX Info oO NOTE To play Video Messages sent to email please download Apple s QuickTime 6 5 Go to www apple com quicktime download to download the free player or upgrade your existing QuickTime Player During the download process when asked to choose an installation type Minimum Recommended or Custom select Minimum for a quicker download 2 5 PIX Place Use to access the Online Album PIX Place 1 Press 8 MENU 2times 2 5 2 6 Take PIX Lets you to take digital pictures 1 Press MENU 2 times 2 6m Shortcut Pressing the Camera Key Q an amp gt 640x480 fa a My PIX TAKE Options B from standby mode is a hot key to Take PIX NOTE You can select Flash On Off pressing Voice Commands Key VX8300 39 nies N Set the brightness zoom flash and press Right Soft Key A Options to change other settings Select the option s to customize Resoluti
55. escribed in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained secondary transmitters such as Bluetooth and WLAN components must be disabled during a call See Page 86 for instructions to disable these components For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http www fec gov cgb dro hearing html Gallaudet University RERC http tap Gallaudet edu DigWireless KS DigWireless htm Hearing Loss Association of America HLAA http www hearingloss org learn cellphonetech asp The Hearing Aid Compatibility FCC Order http hrauntoss fcc gov edocs_public attachmatch FCC 03 168A 1 pdf VX8300 109 ness There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone Consult your local dealer for availability Optional items are sold separately i Adapter Stereo Headset USB Cable vee lon Battery Vehicle Power Charger BT Bluetooth Headset Portable Stereo Speaker Holster 110 Vx8300 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 o
56. ess x MENU 2 Use to select Speed Dials then press v 3 Use to select the Speed Dial number 4 Press Right Soft Key Remove 5 Use to select Yes then press k Searching Your Phone s Memory The VX8300 phone is able to perform a dynamic search of the contents in your phone s memory and display them in ascending order Search by scrolling alphabetically or by letter Scrolling through Your Contacts 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts Contacts display alphabetically 2 Use to scroll through the list Searching by Letter 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts Contacts display alphabetically 2 Press or press repeatedly the key on the keypad that corresponds with the search letter VX8300 27 nies Calling From Your Phone s Memory Place calls quickly and easily to numbers stored in your phone From Contacts 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use E to select a Contact entry then press 3 Use O to select the phone number 4 Press s to place the call NOTE When you press Sw the Default Number is dialed If multiple numbers are saved in the entry select the one you want to call From Recent Calls 1 Press k MENU 2 Press _ to select RECENT CALLS 3 Use to select Missed Received Dialed All then press 28 VX8300 4 Use to select the phone number 5 Press Sa to place the call Speed Dialing Allows you to make pho
57. essory compatibility go to www verizonwireless com bluetoothchart SETTINGS amp TOOLS Access and Options 1 Press k MENU 2 Press 2 times to select SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 Press Bluetooth 4 Select a submenu aeron Add New Device 1 Add New Device 7 1 Add New Device Pairing is the process that allows the handset to locate establish and register 1 to 1 connection with the target device For pairing new Bluetooth device 1 Follow the Bluetooth accessory instructions to set the device to pairing mode N oo P O1 o Press X MENU 2 times X or 7 2 Set the desired device to pairing If Bluetooth power is set to off you will be prompted to turn power on Select Yes and press k The device will appear in the found devices list menu once it has been located Highlight the device and press The handset will prompt you for the passcode Consult the Bluetooth accessory instructions for the appropriate passcode typically 0000 4 zeroes Enter the passcode and press Qk Once pairing is successful select Yes and press k to connect with the device Once connected you will see the device listed in the Paired Devices menu and the Bluetooth device connected icon 3 will show up on your enunciator when connected to the Bluetooth device You can also check out the VxX8300 85 nies connection with a b
58. ey 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 may occur 96 Vx8300 but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty 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 scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps including the following e Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitt
59. f Memory Warning Ifthe memory Is full no more messages can be received until enough memory space becomes available The message TXT PIX NOTI 100 FULL is displayed and new messages are not accepted MESSAGING Viewing Your Inbox Message Icon Reference 1 Press MENU MESSAGING Z New Unread TXT Messages 2 Options from here fer Opened Read TXT Messages Press Left Soft Key Erase Priority High Press Right Soft Key Options Locked Reply Replies to the sender s address of the received message New Unread Browser Messages Opened Read Browser Messages Opened Read PIX FLIX Messages Downloaded PIX FLIX Messages New Unread PIX FLIX Notifications Opened Read PIX FLIX Notifications Forward Forwards a received message to other destination address es Lock Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message Locked messages cannot be deleted by the Erase Inbox and Erase All functions Add To Contacts Stores the callback number email address and numbers from the address of the received message into your Contacts Erase Inbox Erases all messages stored in the Inbox Message Info Allows you to check the received message information VX8300 53 3 Sent Contacts Up to 100 sent messages can be stored in Sent lists Erase Sent Erase all messages stored in the and contents of sent messages verify whether the Sent messages transmission was successful or not Message Info Allows you to check
60. f outgoing calls up to entries 30 entries 1 Press X MENU C 2 1 Press X MENU C Be 2 Use to highlight an entry then 2 Use to highlight an entry then Press k to view the entry Press k to view the entry Press to place a call to the number Press to place a call to the number e Press Right Soft Key 5A Options to select Press Right Soft Key A Options to select Save Details Erase Lock Unlock Erase All Save Details Erase Lock Unlock Erase All View Timers View Timers o Press Left Soft Key Message to select e Press Left Soft Key lt Message to select TXT Msg PIX Msg FLIX Msg TXT Msg PIX Msg FLIX Msg VX8300 63 nies Allows you to view the list of all calls up to 90 entries 1 Press X MENU C 4 2 Use to highlight an entry then e Press k to view the entry r e Press to place a call to the number Press Right Soft Key A Options to select Save Details Erase Lock Unlock Erase All View Timers Press Left Soft Key Message to select TXT Msg PIX Msg FLIX Msg Shortcut To view a quick list of all your recent calls B A press from standby mode 64 Vvx8300 5 View Timers Allows you to view the duration of selected calls 1 Press X MENU C 5m 2 Use to highlight a call list Last Call All Calls Received Calls Dialed Calls Roaming Calls Transmit Kb Received Kb T
61. f 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 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 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 modifications unauthorized connections unauthorized repair misuse neglect abuse accident alteration improper installation or other acts which are not the fa
62. gdin yasn OOE8XA E 1 Losz6LogaWww ED CAST Now Playing On Your Phone verizon wireless LG VX8 300 USER GUIDE Important Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal Further detailed information is given in this user guide Warning Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death e Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and or battery and could cause the battery to explode e 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 e Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials When riding in a car do not leave your phone or set up the hands free kit near to the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is deployed you may be seriously injured Do not use a hand held phone while driving e Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited For example aircraft VX8300 1 2 VX8300 Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity such as a bathroom e Do not use harsh chemicals such as alcohol benzene thinners etc or detergents to clean your phone This could cause a fire Do not drop strike or shake your phone severely It may harm the i
63. he phone waits before automatically redialing a number when the attempted call fails 1 Press X MENU 2 times 6m 2a 2 Use to select a setting then press Off Every 10 Seconds Every 30 Seconds Every 60 Seconds 6 3 TTY Mode Allows you to attach a TTY device enabling you to communicate with parties also using a TTY device A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice Voice can also be translated into characters and then displayed on the TTY 1 Press X MENU C 2 times 6 Bar An explanation message Is displayed 2 Press to continue 3 Use to select a setting then press v TTY Full TTY Talk TTY Hear TTY Off TTY Full Users who cannot talk and hear send and receive a text message through TTY equipment TTY Talk Users who can talk but cannot hear receive a text message and send voice through TTY equipment TTY Hear Users who can hear but cannot talk send a text message and receive voice through TTY equipment TTY Off Normal users send and receive without TTY equipment Connecting TTY Equipment and a Terminal 1 Connect a TTY cable to TTY connection on the terminal TTY connection location is the same as a hands free ear jack 2 Enter the phone menu and set up the desired TTY mode For a TTY mode see the following Vx8300 81 ness TTY mode Tele Type writer Transmission Receiving Mode For hearing
64. ingtone 1 Press GR MENU C 2times 3a Z 2 Select Caller ID No Caller ID Restricted Calls All Calls 3 Use to select a ringtone then press to save the sound SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 2 2 Call Vibrate 3 4 Keypad Volume 1 Press k MENU 2times 3 2 Allows you to set the keypad volume 2 1 Press X MENU 2 times Be Z 2 Use to select a setting then press 2 Adjust the volume with then press to On Off save the setting 3 3 Alert Sounds 3 5 Earpiece Volume Allows you to select the alert type for a new Allows you to set the earpiece volume message 1 Press X MENU 2 times Be 5x 1 Press B MENU 2times 3 3 2 Adjust the volume with then press X to 2 Select TXT Message PIX FLIX Msg Voicemail save the setting Msg Use to select then press to save the a ibe sound Allows you to set any of the four Alert options to 3 Each Alert Sound has the followi aliens Each Alert Sounds menu has the following l options 1 Press MENU 2 times 3e 6m Tone Vibrate Reminder 2 Select an alert option ERI Alerts you to the status of cellular service VX8300 71 SETTINGS amp TOOLS Minute Beep Alerts you 10 seconds before the 3 8 Alarm Sounds end of every minute during a call Allows you to set sounds for types of alarm Call Connect Alerts you when the call is 1 Press x MENU C 2 times 34 8
65. ions Shortcut Press Side Camera Key 5 twice when the flip is closed 2 Set the brightness zoom O or press Right Soft Key A Options to change other settings Select the option s to customize Brightness EV 9 to 9 White Balance Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Time Limit 15 for FLIX Msg Available Memory Front Display On Off 3 Press O to begin recording and again to stop 4 Press Left Soft Key Save The recorded video is stored in My FLIX NOTE Make sure that you don t eject the memory card while storing some data Don t remove it while storing or moving data It may cause damage VX8300 41 3 Get Fun amp Games Allows you to download games and applications from the GET IT NOW server Choose the software you want from the list displayed on the screen 1 Press MENU 2 times 3m 2 Press k Get New App 4 Get News amp Info The Get News amp Info feature allows you to access news sports weather and email from your Verizon Wireless device Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider For specific information on Get News amp Info access through your phone contact your service provider Quick Access to News amp Info Feature Get the latest news stock quotes and movie listings TXT Alerts allow you to have access to the information you want to know 1 Press MENU 2 times 4o
66. ireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When operating a car driving Is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 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 When available use a hands free device A number of hands free wireless phone accessories are readily available today 104 vx8300 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 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 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 traffic or hazardou
67. ishment 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 Telecommunications amp Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research And Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety The FDA provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organizations CTlA 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 100 vx8300 7 How can find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure can get by using my wireless phone All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC 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 Specific 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 Radiatio
68. lecting an item but its function may change depending on the content displayed Right Soft Key Right Soft Key A is used primarily for secondary options or a menu of secondary options Entering Text Numbers or Symbols When prompted to enter text the current text entry method appears above the Left Soft Key as Word Abc ABC 123 or Symbols To change the input mode press the Left Soft Key a To create an upper case character press amp VX8300 43 Deleting Text Number Entered When entering text or numbers press cr to clear the last number letter or symbol Press and hold ar to clear the input field completely Initiating a Phone Call From the Browser You can make a phone call from the Browser if the site you are using supports the feature the phone number may be highlighted and Left Soft Key appears as Call The browser connection is terminated when you initiate the call After you end the call your phone returns to the screen from which you initiated the call 44 xs8300 5 Get Going Everything you need to know while you re on the go 1 Press MENU 2 times 5 2 Press Qk Get New App 6 Get Extras 1 Press MENU 2 times 6m 2 Press k Get New App MESSAGING MESSAGING Shortcut Pressing Left Soft Key amp is a hot key to your MESSAGING Access and Options 1 Press k MENU 2 Press to select MESSAGING 3 Sel
69. lows you to add Graphic Animation Sound Quick Text or Signature Allows you to change the look of the text Alignment Font Size Font Style Text Color Background Gives priority to the message High Normal Inserts a pre programmed callback number with your message On Off Edit Allows you to define phrases for Insert Quick Text Cancels message editing and goes to Message menu Format Text Priority Level Callback Save Quick Text Cancel Msg 4 Complete and then send or save the message VX8300 47 Using Contacts to Send a Message You can designate an entry saved in your Contacts as the address instead of manually entering the destination 1 Press Left Soft Key select 7 7 2 Press Right Soft Key Add 3 Use to highlight From Contacts and press 4 Use to highlight the Contact entry containing the destination and press 8 5 Press Left Soft Key Done NOTE The Address feature allows multi sending of up to 10 total addresses 6 Complete the message as necessary 48 vx8300 1 2 PIX Msg The Basics of Sending a Message Press Left Soft Key 7 2 Noo _ Enter the cellular phone number or e mail address of the recipient Picture phone number for a PIX message Email address for an e mail message Press Type your message text or e mail Use to highlight the PIX and press Left Soft Key
70. lue icon on the list Power Allows you to set the Bluetooth power On Off 1 Press X MENU 2 times Z 2 Press Left Soft Key On NOTE By default your device s Bluetooth functionality is turned off My Phone Name Allows you edit the name of the Bluetooth name Press X MENU 2 times Z Press Right Soft Key A Settings Press 7 Press to clear the existing name on A wd N Use the numeric keypad to enter a new custom name 6 Press k to save and exit 86 VX8300 Discovery Mode Allows you to set Hidden Shown To All 1 Press X MENU 2 times Ze 2 Press Right Soft Key A Settings 3 Press Discovery Mode 4 Use to select a setting then press W On Off NOTE ff you choose On shown to all for Discovery Mode your device is able to be searched by other in range Bluetooth devices Transferring Audio When a Bluetooth audio device is connected Use Bluetooth Use Phone is displayed in the options menu for call state Use Bluetooth Sound comes from the Bluetooth audio device Use Phone Sound comes from the handset You have the following options in the paired device 1 Remove Device You can remove the device from SETTINGS amp TOOLS the pairing list 2 Rename Device You can rename the name of the paired device 3 Incoming Security Allows you to receive and display the permission message of Name
71. m getitnow website for details 1 2 Get New Ringtones Allows you to connect to GET IT NOW and download various ringtones 1 Press R MENU K 2 times 7 20 2 Press 1 3 My Ringtones Allows you to select a desired ringtone download a new ringtone 1 Press MENU 2 times 7 377 2 Use to highlight ringtone and press Left Soft Key Set As Ringtone Press the corresponding number key to set the ringtone for one of the following Caller ID No caller ID Restricted Calls All Calls e Contact ID Press the corresponding number key to set the ringtone for one of the following Ringtone Message Alert Sounds Press the corresponding number key to set the ringtone for one of the following TXT Message PIX FLIX Msg Voicemail Msg VX8300 33 1 4 My Music Allows you to connect to V CAST and download a variety of music 1 Press X MENU 2 a eee times nex Broo 2 The file Viewer Menu displays mie sweetened the files you have stored on your microSD card and internal memory 3 Select the tune you want to play and press x 00 01 03 36 Options 4 Volume Control Previous Rewind Next Fast Forward Play Pause 34 VX8300 NOTE To view the file list during play press the up down navigation key NOTE This feature will only work if you have downloaded one or more audio files To download a music clip co
72. marks and trade names are those of their respective owners Important Information This user s guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone Please read this guide carefully prior to using the phone to be able to use your phone to its greatest advantage and to prevent any accidental damage or misuse Any unapproved changes or modifications will void your warranty 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 may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device and its accessories must accept any interference received including interference that Causes undesired operation VX8300 7 Technical Details The VX8300 is an all digital phone that operates on both Code Division Multiple Access CDMA frequencies Cellular services at 800 MHz and Personal Communication Services PCS at 1 9 GHz CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum that enables the phone to keep communication from being crossed and to use one frequency channel by multiple users in the same specific area This results in a 10 fold capacity increase when compared with analog mode In addition features such as soft softer handoff hard handoff and dynamic RF power control technologies combine to reduce call interruptions The Cellular and PCS CDMA netw
73. mation you want to enter then press k EDIT 3 Enter your information as necessary then press R 4 Send your name card using the Right Soft Key Options UPDATED d vx8300 61 nies RECENT CALLS The Recent Calls menu is a list of the last phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed accepted or missed It s continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list indicates a dialed call 4 indicates a received call X indicates a missed call Shortcut To view a quick list of all your recent calls press from the standby mode Access and Options 1 Press x MENU 2 Press _ to select RECENT CALLS 3 Select a submenu 62 VX8300 1 Missed 2 Received 3 Dialed 4 All 5 View Timers 1 Missed Allows you to view the list of missed calls up to 30 entries 1 Press MENU RECENT CALLS 7 2 Use to highlight an entry then Press X to view the entry Press en to place a call to the number Press Right Soft Key A Options to select Save Details Erase Lock Unlock Erase All View Timers Press Left Soft Key Message to select TXT Msg PIX Msg FLIX Msg RECENT CALLS 2 Received 3 Dialed Allows you to view the list of incoming calls up to 30 Allows you to view the list o
74. mory and memory space remaining NOTE Do not insert or remove the microSD while playing deleting or downloading PIX FLIX Music Sound 88 VX8300 9 Phone Info Allows you to view the information specific to your phone and software 1 Press MENU C 2 times 9 4 9 1 My Number Allows you to view your phone number 1 Press MENU 2times 9m T 9 2 SW Version Allows you to view the versions of SW PRL ERI Browser Get It Now AVR MMS and Bluetooth Lib Version 1 Press k MENU 2times om 9 3 Icon Glossary Allows you to view all the icons and their meanings 1 Press 8 MENU C 2times 9 Safety 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 ANSI 95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non lonizing Radiation Pro
75. n 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 oet rfsafety gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone s RF exposure level in the 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 Specific Absorption Rate SAR in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices Experimental Techniques sets forth the first 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 to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy
76. n the case of a high priority message the icon will flash and NEW TEXT MESSAGE is displayed NOTE If you receive the same message twice your phone deletes the older one and the new one is stored as a DUPLICATE 46 Vx8300 1 New Msg Allows you to send text messages and pages Each message has a destination Address and information Message These are dependent upon the type of message you want to send 1 1 TXT Msg The Basics of Sending a Message 1 Press Left Soft Key press T T 2 Enter the phone number of the recipient or the email address for an email message You can enter up to 10 addresses for a single message 3 Press Q NOTE To send a page press SEND 4 Type your message text or email 5 Press k SEND A sending screen Is displayed MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options 1 Create a new message Adda wAbe SEND ptions 4 Editing Address Editing Text Editing Address 2 Press Right Soft Key A Add 3 Select the option s to customize From Contacts You can enter phone numbers stored in the Contacts Recent Calls Select the recently dialed phone numbers Groups You can input phone numbers saved as Group in Contacts Stores the entered address to Contacts To Contacts Editing Text 2 Press Right Soft Key A Options 3 Select the option s to customize Save As Draft Saves the message into the Drafts folder Add Al
77. ne calls quickly and easily to numbers stored in Contacts You need to set Speed Dials in your Contacts before using this feature NOTE Speed Dial 1 is for Voicemail Speed Dials From 2 to 9 Press and hold the Speed Dial digit Your phone recalls the phone number from your Contacts displays it briefly and then dials it Speed Dials From 10 to 99 Press the first Speed Dial digit then press and hold the key of the last Speed Dial digit NOTE You can also enter the Speed Dial digit s then press Speed Dials 97 98 and 99 Speed Dials 97 98 and 99 are preset to access certain phone account information 97 BAL 98 MIN and 99 PMT Unlike Speed Dial 1 these can be changed if you want VX8300 29 nies Press MENU to have access to five phone menus There are two methods of accessing menus and submenus e Use to highlight and select or Press the number key that corresponds to the submenu For example 1 Press MENU Five menu items are displayed horizontally across the top of the screen 2 Use to scroll through the list of menus 3 Use to highlight your preferred setting and press X to select it NOTE Press ARA to go back one step This will cancel without saving 30 VX8300 GET IT NOW GET IT NOW allows you to do more than just talk on your phone GET IT NOW is a technology and service that allows you to download and use applications on your phone With GE
78. nnect to V CAST Music 1 5 My Sounds Allows you to select a desired sound or record a new sound 1 Press GR MENU 2times 7 Bi 2 Use to highlight sound and press Right Soft Key A Options To PIX Place Rename Move Lock Erase Erase All Sound Info Press to send the selected sound 7 Record New You can record and save desired sounds GET IT NOW 1 6 Sync Music Allows you to synchronize the music clips from a PC to your phone Verify that the transfer was successful on the confirmation screen 1 Press MENU 4 2 times 7 Gm 2 Get PIX amp FLIX View take and trade your digital pictures and video right from your wireless phone Shortcut Pressing O is a hot key to GET PIX amp FLIX Access and Options 1 Press MENU 2 Press 2 times 3 Press Get PIX amp FLIX 4 Select a submenu 1 Get V CAST Video MOTENE 2 Get New PIX ia 4 My FLIX 5 PIX Place 6 Take PIX 7 Record FLIX VX8300 35 2 1 Get V CAST Video V CAST brings the world to your mobile phone with full motion video and sound Catch up with what s happening with Video Clips from news entertainment sports or weather 1 Press MENU 2 times Z 7 2 Press O to view Video Clip categories including News Entertainment Sports and Weather 3 Select brand and Video Clip you want to view Browsing Selecting and V CAST Video
79. nternal circuit boards of the phone e Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks e 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 a fire or electric shock e 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 fire Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone e Do not disassemble the phone e Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short circuit the phone and or cause electric shock or fire 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 fire 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 fire 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
80. on 1280X960 640X480 320X240 176X144 160X120 Self Timer 3 seconds 5 seconds 10 seconds Flash On Off Brightness EV 9 to 9 White Balance Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Shutter Sound Shutter Silent Say Cheeze Ready 123 Color Effects Normal Sepia Black amp White Negative Solari Vivid Night Mode On Off Front Display On Off NOTE When the Flash is On take the photo within 12 inches of the subject 40 vx8300 3 Take a picture by pressing TAKE 4 Press Left Soft Key Save The picture is stored in My PIX Using the Side Camera Key You can use the Side Camera Key to use the sub menu list when the flip is closed The picture is shown on the outside display Press the Side Camera Key f for about 3 seconds to enter the Take PIX mode N Set the brightness using Key Take a picture by pressing Side Camera Key 5 l oO Press the Side Camera Key 5 once more for about 3 seconds to enter the Record FLIX mode D O1 Start recording a clip by pressing the Side Camera Key a and the photo is saved to the phone GET IT NOW NOTE Make sure that you don t eject the memory card while storing data Don t remove it out of the phone while storing or moving data It may cause damage 2 7 Record FLIX Lets you record a video message with sound 1 Press MENU 2 times 2 Zra ae pak het ra aMy FLIX REC Opt
81. orks consist of MSO Mobile Switching Office BSC Base Station Controller BTS Base Station Transmission System and MS Mobile Station 8 VX8300 TSB 74 Protocol between an IS 95A system and ANSI J STD 008 1xRTT system receives twice as many subscribers in the wireless section as IS 95 Its battery life is twice as long as IS 95 High speed data transmission is also possible EV DO system is optimized for data service and Is much faster than 1xRTT system in applicable area The following table lists some major CDMA standards CDMA Standard TIA EIA 95A TSB 74 ANSI J STD 008 TIA EIA I1S2000 Basic Air Interface Network Service 1x EV DO Related interface TIA EIA IS 634 TIA EIA IS 651 TIA EIA IS 41 C TIA EIA IS 124 TIAVEIA IS 96 B TIA EIA IS 637 TIA EIA IS 657 IS 801 TIA EIA IS 707 A TIA EIA IS 856 TIA EIA IS 878 TIA EIA IS 866 TIA EIA IS 890 Description CDMA Dual Mode Air Interface 14 4kbps radio link protocol and inter band operations IS 95 adapted for PCS frequency band CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interface MAS BS PCSC RS Intersystem operations Non signaling data comm Speech CODEC Short Message Service Packet Data Position Determination Service gpsOne High Speed Packet Data CDMA2000 High Rate Packet Data Air Interface 1xEV DO Inter Operability Specification for CDMA2000 Access Network Interfaces Recommended Minimum Performance Standards for COMA2000 High Rate Packe
82. otal Kb Last Reset Lifetime Calls Lifetime Data Counter 3 Reset all the recorded timers by pressing Right Soft Key A if you want to reset SETTINGS amp TOOLS SETTINGS amp TOOLS 1 My Account The SETTINGS amp TOOLS menu has options to Connects to me operator s server and you can get your account s information customize your phone Access and Options 2 Tools 1 Press MENU Your phone tools include Voice Commands Calendar Alarm Clock World Clock Notepad 2 Press _ 2 times to select Calculator and Ez Tip Calc SETTINGS amp TOOLS 3 Select a submenu Access and Options Tm on 1 My Account 1 Press MENU 2 Tools 2 Press _ 2times to select 3 3 Sounds Settings SETTINGS amp TOOLS 4 Display Settings Press Tools 5 Phone Settings 6 Call Settings 4 Select a submenu 7 Bluetooth Voice Commands Calendar 8 Memory 1 Voice Alarm Clock World Clock 9 Phone Info 3 Alarm Clock Notepad Calculator and Ez Tip 5 Notepad 6 aiti Calc VX8300 65 2 1 Voice Commands This feature provides you with the following awesome options equipped with AVR Advanced Voice Recognition technology Each option has its detailed information on the phone and you can check it out by pressing Left Soft Key Info Access and Options 1 Press X MENU C 2times Be T Settings to Optimize the Voice Commands Feature by pressing the Right Soft Key A Settings Choice List Alway
83. oth 84 Cc Calculator 69 Calendar 67 Call Settings 80 Call Sounds 70 Call Waiting 18 Callback 57 Caller ID 19 Calling From Your Phone s Memory 28 Camera Lens 11 Card Memory 88 Changing Letter Case 21 Changing the Default Number 26 Charger Port 11 Charging the Battery 14 Chat 56 Clock Format 75 CLR Key 11 Connections 84 Consumer Information on SAR 106 Contact List 60 CONTACTS 59 D Dialed 63 Discovery Mode 86 Display Settings 73 Display Themes 75 Drafts 55 E Earpiece 11 Earpiece Volume 71 Email 56 Entry Mode 57 ERI Banner 73 Ez Tip Calc 69 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 108 FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance 7 FCC RF Exposure Information 10 FDA Consumer Update 96 Flash 11 Flip 11 FLIX Msg 50 Fonts 75 G Get Extras 44 Get Fun amp Games 31 42 Get Going 44 GET IT NOW 30 Get New PIX 38 Get New Ringtones 33 Get News amp Info 31 42 Get PIX amp FLIX 31 35 Get Tunes amp Tones 31 32 Get V CAST Music 33 Get V CAST Video 36 Glossary 116 Groups 60 H Headset Jack 11 Holster 110 l Icon Glossary 88 Important Information 7 Important Safety Precautions 1 Inbox 52 Installing the Battery 14 K Keypad Volume 71 VX8300 113 Language 77 LCD Screen 11 Left Soft Key 11 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 111 Lock Mode 18 Lock Mode Key 11 M Making Calls 16 Master Volume 70 Memory 87 Menu Access 30 Menus Overview
84. ottest entertainment sports highlights news and breaking weather to your Verizon Wireless V CAST phone The new V CAST phones provide better imaging capabilities mega pixel cameras and video cameras improved audio and expandable memory storage Acronyms and Abbreviations DTMF EMS ERI Dual Tone Multi Frequency or touch tone is amethod used to communicate keys pressed on the phone Pressing a key generates two simultaneous tones one for the row and one for the column to determine which key was pressed Enhanced Messaging Service is an extension to SMS for cellular phones available on specific networks An EMS enabled phone can send and receive messages with special text formatting such as bold or italic animations pictures icons sound effects and special ring tones EMS messages sent to non EMS devices will be displayed as SMS transmissions Enhanced Roaming Indicator is a feature to indicate whether a mobile phone Is on its home system a partner network or a roaming network Many phones indicate home vs roaming as an icon but ERI capable phones can clearly indicate third partner network status EVDO GPS IS 2000 NAM Evolution Data Only or Evolution Data Optimized abbreviated as EVDO EV DO EvDO 1xEV DO or 1xEvDO provides fast wireless broadband access 3G anywhere without needing a WiFi hotspot Global Positioning System is a system of satellites computers and receivers
85. our friends instantly 3 Get Fun amp Games Turn your phone into a handheld arcade with exciting and challenging games like Tetris EverQuest and EA SPORTS Tiger Woods PGA TOUR Golf 4 Get News amp Info Get the latest news stock quotes and movie listings on the Internet To start just launch your phone s Web Browser VX8300 31 5 Get Going Find places and things while you re on the go Look for a great restaurant nearest AIM etc 6 Get Extras Anything Unclear Press the Right Soft Key Info to see your memory status activity log help text and GET IT NOW status Use the Help option to view information from buying new applications to expired applications 32 VX8300 1 Get Tunes amp Tones Personalize your phone with ringtones A large variety of choices are available to choose from current hits pop hip hop and more Access and Options 1 Press x MENU 2 Press 2 times to select GET IT NOW 3 Press 7 Get Tunes amp Tones 4 Select a submenu 1 Get V CAST Music 2 Get New Ringtones 3 My Ringtones 4 My Music 5 My Sounds 6 Sync Music GET IT NOW 1 1 Get V CAST Music Allows you to download a variety of music via V CAST whenever and wherever you are 1 Press MENU 2 times Teg 2 Press k NOTE Additional charges for music may apply V CAST Music service is not available in all areas Check www verizonwireless co
86. p caps lock lowercase Next Press to display other matching words in the database 8 Space Press to complete a word and insert a space an Clear Press to delete a single space or character Hold to delete words 7 Punctuation Press to insert punctuation Text Input Modes In a text field press Left Soft Key to display text modes 20 VxX8300 Word Mode Type text using one keystroke per letter Keystroke combinations are translated into common words using the letters on each key and a compressed database 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Word mode 3 Press 8 to complete the word and add a space 2 Press 4 ghi 1 E Beet 4 Press 8 Dave EZ 8 Erno Bact Beet 4 ghi Call the Office is displayed Using the NEXT Key After entering keystrokes if the word displayed isn t the one you want press O to display additional word choices from the database 1 Press 4 Gnno Gm 3 Good is displayed 2 Press O Additional choices are displayed such as Home Gone Hood etc Abc Multi tap Text Input Type text pressing keys multiple times for words not in the phone s database 1 Press Left Soft Key to change to Abc mode 2 Press to change to ABC Caps Lock 3 Press 4a LG is
87. perclip 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 General Notice e Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious Injury e 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 e Talking on your phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality due to heat generated during use When the phone is not used for a long period time store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged e Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment i e TV or radio may cause interference to the phone e Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged Ifa damaged antenna contacts skin it may cause a slight burn Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna e Do not immerse your phone in water If this happens turn it off immediately and remove the battery If the phone does not work take it to an LG Authorized Service Center e Do not paint your phone e 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 Ring tones text messages voice
88. played at the top of the screen when you select an alarm to set At the alarm time Alarm 1 or 2 or 3 as applicable will be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will sound 1 Press X MENU 2 times 2 2 Use to highlight an Alarm 1 2 or 3 then press x 3 Enter the alarm information including e Turn On Off Set Time 68 Vx8300 Recurrence e Ringer P Use to highlight the information you want to set then press Left Soft Key S Set to view your choices Press SAVE after setting all of the Alarm fields as necessary O1 When the alarm goes off you can turn it off by pressing or the side keys 2 4 World Clock Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country by navigating with the left or right navigation keys 1 Press X MENU 2 times 2w Aon l NOTE With Left Soft Key Set DST set to daylight saving time 2 Press Right Soft Key Cities and you can check out a list of available cities SETTINGS amp TOOLS 2 3 Notepad NOTE To insert a decimal press To insert Allows you to add read edit and erase notes to press 8 yourself 2 7 Ez Tip Calc Allows you to quickly and easily calculate bill amounts using the bill total tip and number of 1 Press X MENU C 2times 2 Sm 2 Press Left Soft Key Add to write a new note people as variables 3 Use Right Soft Key A to chang
89. r 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 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 leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone 102 Vx8300 causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific 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 defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method Is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation AAMI The final draft a joint effort by the FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups
90. ranty NOTICE Triangle symbol should face up Getting Started with Your Phone Chargers which have two grooves on the bottom are NOT compatible with this phone model Inserting this type of charger into the phone may damage the charging port This charger is compatible with the VX1000 VX3200 VX3300 VX4650 VX4700 VX5200 VX6100 VX7000 VX8000 VX8100 and VX9800 The correct charger has only one groove on the bottom This charger will work with all of the above listed phones as well as the VX3400 VX3450 VX5300 and VX8300 U a Battery Charge Level You can find the battery charge level at the top right of the LCD screen When the charge level becomes low the battery sensor sounds a warning tone blinks the battery icon and displays LOW BATTERY WARNING As the charge level approaches empty the phone automatically switches off without saving C ES ET E Fully Charged Empty Signal Strength Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area You can tell how much signal strength you have by the number of bars next to the signal strength icon the more bars the stronger the signal If you re having problems with signal quality move to an open area or when inside a building try moving near a window Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the Phone On 1 Install a charged battery or connect the phone to an external power source such as a vehicle power charger or hands free car kit
91. reless phones Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document VX8300 97 ile 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 users 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 a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits 98 vx8300 4 What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency RF energy exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories
92. rself 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 fire traffic accident road hazard or medical emergency Remember it s a free call on your wireless phone 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 vx8300 105 limes 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 traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency wireless number For more information please call to 888 901 SAFE or visit our website www wow com com 106 vx8300 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
93. ry Some contents in this user guide may differ from your phone depending on the phone software or your service provider Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice VX8300 13 nies NOTE It s important to fully charge the battery before using the phone for the first time The phone comes with a rechargeable battery Keep it charged even while you re not using it so that it s ready when you need it NOTE Battery life and signal strength are significant factors among others that affect your phone s ability to send receive calls Installing the Battery Insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on the back of the phone then push the battery down until the latch clicks Removing the Battery Turn the phone off Slide the battery cover downward and remove it Press the top part of the battery to remove it 14 vx8300 Charging the Battery To use the charger provided with your phone Warning Use only the charger provided with the VX8300 phone Using any other charger could damage your phone or battery 1 Plug one end of the AC adapter into the phone s charger port and the other into an electrical outlet 2 Charge time varies depending upon the battery level NOTICE Please use only an approved charging accessory to 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 war
94. s On Always Off Train Voice Ifthe phone often asks you to repeat voice command train the phone to recognize your voice patterns Sensitivity Control the sensitivity as High Medium Low Prompts Mode Timeout For Mode set Prompts Readout 66 Vx8300 Tones Only For Timeout set 5 seconds or 10 seconds Call Alert Ring Only Name Ring Name Repeat 2 1 1 Call lt Name or Number gt Say Call and then call someone simply by saying the phone number and name Please speak clearly and exactly as in your Contacts list When you have more than one contact numbers you can state the name and number type of the contact for example Call John Work 2 1 2 Send Msg to lt Name or Number gt Say a voice command then a prompt message will pop up to ask you the type of message Select the type choose contact name number or group in turn A message will get automatically start If you say in full sentence format the message will go directly For Send Message command use speak up clearly with exact information stored in your Contact list You don t have to include symbols punctuation or SETTINGS amp TOOLS characters when you say a name other than amp or 2 1 3 Go to lt Menu gt If you say Go to command the phone will display the commanded menu and a list of options will be provided for example Go to Bluetooth 2 1 4 Check lt item gt Allows you to check out a wide
95. s weather conditions Rain sleet snow and ice can be hazardous but so is heavy traffic As a driver your first responsibility is to pay attention to the road 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 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with 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 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 you
96. stored access the Edit Contacts screen 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use to select an entry then press Left Soft Key Edit 3 Use to select the field you want to change 4 Make the changes then press Qk VX8300 25 nies Adding a Pause to a Contact Entry 1 Press Right Soft Key Contacts 2 Use to select a Contact entry then press 3 Use to select the number then press Right Soft Key Options 4 Press 3 Add Pause 5 Press 7 Wait or 2 2 Sec Pause 6 Enter additional number s then press k 26 VxX8300 Changing the Default Number The Default Number is the phone number you entered when you created the Contact Another number can be saved as the Default Number 1 Select an entry 2 While viewing a contact press to edit 3 Use to highlight a phone number then press Right Soft Key A Options 4 Use to highlight Set As Default then press 5 Press k to set the new number as the default A confirmation message Is displayed 6 Press k again to save Deleting Deleting a Phone Number 1 Select an entry to edit 2 Use to select a phone number 3 Press and hold to delete it 4 Press Qk Deleting a Contact Entry 1 Press Contacts and use to highlight an entry 2 Press Right Soft Key A Options then press Erase 3 Press Yes Deleting a Speed Dial 1 Pr
97. t Data Access Terminal Test Application Specification TAS for High Rate Packet Data Air Interface VX8300 9 iN 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 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 6 inches 1 5 cm from the body To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 0 6 inches 1 5 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 10 vx8300 similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used Avoid the use of accessories that cannot maintain 0 6 inches 1 5 cm distance 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
98. tection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific 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 modifications or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder vx8300 89 nies Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently 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 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 first responsibility e Use hands free operation if available e Pull off the road and park before making or answering a Call if driving conditions or the law require it Electronic Devices
99. ult 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 notified by consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the 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 fitness for a particular use 7 Damage resulting from use of non LG approved accessories 8 All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts VX8300 111 nies 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 3 STATE LAW RIGHTS No other express warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN LGE MOBILECOMM USA INC 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 OF OR INABILITY TO USE T
100. vel Remove PIX Remove Sound Add Slide Add To Contacts Editing Sounds 2 Press Right Soft Key a Options 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Save As Draft Priority Level Remove PIX Remove Sound Add Slide Add To Contacts Editing Subject 2 Press Right Soft Key Options 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Add Quick Text Save As Draft Priority Level Remove PIX Remove Sound Add Slide Add To Contacts 4 Complete and then send or save the message 50 vx8300 1 3 FLIX Msg The Basics of Sending a Message So _ gt 0 O1 o N Press Left Soft Key press 7 3e Enter the cellular phone number or e mail address of the recipient e Picture phone number for a FLIX message Email address for an e mail message Press Type your message text or e mail Use to highlight the FLIX and press Left Soft Key My FLIX Use to select the My FLIX Select the MY FLIX then press Use to highlight Subject and enter the subject Press k SEND A confirmation message Is displayed MESSAGING Customizing the Message Using Options Editing Text 1 Create a new message 2 Press Right Soft Key S Options 3 Select the option s to customize Preview Displays the PIX message as It s would be seen by the recipient al eee Add Quick Text Inserts predefined phrases
101. w Video Clips 1 From Video Clips Catalog select a category 2 Select Content Provider 3 Press Right Soft Key A Options 4 Select Alerts 5 Select Configure Alerts and press Qk 6 Select content for alerts desired and press to save VX8300 37 2 2 Get New PIX Allows you to connect to GET IT NOW and download a variety of images for My PIX 1 Press MENU 2times Bac Da 2 Press k 2 3 My PIX Allows you to view photos stored in the phone _ Press X MENU Q 2times 2a Ba Select a picture with and press Right Soft Key A Options N o Select one of the following options Send Sends a PIX message To PIX Place Accesses the Online Album PIX Place Get New Downloads various PIX Set As Wallpaper Picture ID Rename Renames selected PIX Move Yes No 38 VX8300 Lock Unlock Locks the selected PIX Check out the key signal on the image Cancel the lock by pressing the option again Erase Yes No Erase All From Phone From Card PIX Info Name Date Time Resolution File Size File Format Zoom View You can zoom in or out the selected PIX By pressing Left Soft Key Camera you are able to take a pictue and create your own PIX On the My PIX list see the selected picture in the exploded view by pressing the Center Navigation Key 2 4 My FLIX Allows you to view Videos stored in the prong 1 Press x MENU 2tim
102. was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators 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 specifies 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 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 cdrh phones index html Federal Communications Commission FCC RF Safety Program http www fec gov oet rfsafety International Commission on Non lonizing Radiation Protection http www icnirp de World Health Organization WHO International EMF Project http www who int emf National Radiological Protection Board UK http Awww nrpb org uk VX8300 103 10 Driver Safety Tips Your w
103. xposure 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 difficulties 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 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 VxX8300 99 iN The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establ
104. ypewriter An electromechanical typewriter that either transmits or receives messages coded in electrical signals A phone with TTY support is able to translate 118 VxX8300 typed characters to voice or translate voice into characters to display on the TTY

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