LG 441G User Manual

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LG 441G

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User Guide

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LG 441G

MFL68762201 (1.0)

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LG 441G User Guide

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from those you see on the actual phone.

Some of the contents of this manual may

not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider. All information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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Contents

Your Phone ........................5

Phone Components .....................5

Rear view ............................. 7

Getting Started .....................8

Installing the SIM card and battery .........8

Charging your phone ................... 10

On-Screen Icons .....................11

General Functions .................12

Before you begin ......................12

Making a Call ......................... 12

Making a Call with the Send Key .........12

Making International Calls ..............12

Ending a Call ........................12

Making a Call from the Contacts .......... 13

Answering a Call ......................13

Adjusting the Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Vibrating Mode (Quick) ................. 13

Signal Strength ......................14

Entering Text .........................14

Changing the Text input mode ...........14

123 mode (Numbers mode) .............14

Using the 123 (Numbers) mode ..........14

Symbol mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

ABC mode .......................... 14

Using the ABC mode .................. 15

In-Call Menu ...................... 16

During a Call ......................... 16

Making a Second Call .................16

Swapping Between Two Calls ............16

Answering an Incoming Call .............16

Rejecting an Incoming Call ..............16

Muting the Microphone ................16

Using the Speakerphone ...............17

Prepaid ..........................18

Add airtime ..........................18

Buy airtime ..........................18

My phone number .....................18

My airtime (balance) info ...............18

Airtime display ........................ 18

Serial number ........................ 19

SIM number .......................... 19

Contacts ......................... 20

Contact list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

New contact .........................20

Groups ..............................20

Speed dial ...........................20

SIM management .....................21

Own number ......................... 21

My business card .....................21

Messages ........................22

Create message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Inbox ...............................25

Drafts ............................... 26

Outbox ..............................26

Message settings .....................27

Message alert .......................27

Save to ............................27

Signature ...........................27

Text message .......................27

Multimedia message ..................28

Voicemail ...........................28

Recent calls ......................29

Games & apps ....................29

Email ............................30

Sending an email ..................... 30

Retrieving your email ..................30

Message folders .....................30

Changing your email settings ............31

My Folder ........................32

Audio ...............................32

Pictures .............................32

Video ............................... 32

Other files ...........................32

File manager .........................33

Tools ............................34

Voice command .......................34

Alarm clock ..........................35

Calendar ............................36

Notepad .............................37

Calculator ...........................37

Tasks ...............................37

Stopwatch ...........................38

Tip calculator .........................39

Unit converter ........................ 39

Voice recorder ........................39

Browser ..........................40

Using the Browser ....................40

Menus for the Browser .................41

Using the Navigation Keys ..............41

Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Playing Music .......................42

Adding Music To Your Phone ............43

Camera ..........................44

Take photo ........................... 44

Record video .........................45

Camera album ........................ 46

Contents

Settings ..........................47

Audio & ringtones .....................47

Ringtone ........................... 47

Message tone ....................... 47

Alert tone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Keypad tone ........................48

Multimedia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Call ...............................48

Phone settings ........................48

Languages .......................... 48

Set hotkeys .........................48

Airplane mode .......................48

Security ............................ 49

Reset settings ....................... 49

Display .............................. 50

Wallpapers .........................50

Fonts ..............................50

Clocks & calendar ....................50

Brightness ..........................50

Backlight timer ....................... 50

Menu styles ......................... 50

Call .................................50

Send my number .....................50

Answer mode .......................51

Senior mode ........................51

Connection vibration ................... 51

Call duration ........................51

Accessibility .......................... 51

Menu readout .......................51

Keypad tone ........................52

Large text ..........................52

Invert color .........................52

Mono sound ........................52

Senior mode ........................52

TTY ...............................52

Hearing aid ......................... 52

Voice command ......................52

Bluetooth ............................52

Turn on/off ..........................53

Search new device .................... 53

My devices .........................53

My bluetooth info ..................... 53

Memory .............................54

Used space .........................54

Applications .......................... 54

Messages .......................... 54

Browser ............................54

Phone information ..................... 56

Accessories ......................57

For Your Safety ....................58

Safety Guidelines ..................64

Your Phone

Phone Components

3 4

5 6 7

8 9

10 11

Press and hold to activate/deactivate Vibration Mode.

Your Phone

1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller during

a call and automated prompts.

2. Main LCD: Displays phone status icons, menu items, web items, web information, pictures and more, in full color.

3. Left Selection Key/Right Selection Key: Each of these keys perform the

functions indicated by the text on the display immediately above them.

4. Camera Key: Lets you activate the Camera and take pictures.

5. Message Key: Allows you to create a new message immediately.

6. Navigation Keys

Home screen functions:

Games & apps

Contacts Alarm clock Music

- In a menu: Navigates between menus.

7. Send Key: Press this key in standby mode to quickly access the most recent missed, dialed, and received calls. Also dials a call when you enter a number.

8. Clear/Back Key: Allows you to return to the previous screen. Press and hold from standby mode to activate the Voice Command function. You can also use this key to erase text/numbers you have entered.

9. TTS mode Key: Lets you turn the TextTo-Speech mode on/off.

10. OK Key: Select options and menus.

11. End/Power Key: Allows you to power

the phone on or off, end calls, or return to standby mode.

12. Volume Keys: Allows you to control the

Master Volume while in standby mode and the earpiece volume during a call.

13. Charger/USB Port: Allows you to

connect a charger or other supported accessories.

Rear view

SIM Card Slot

Back Cover

Battery

Getting Started

Installing the SIM card and battery

1. Remove the back cover

Place your thumb at the top part of the

back cover and slide it downwards to remove it.

2. Remove the battery

Hold the top edge of the phone and use

the fingernail cutout near the bottom of the battery to lift the battery from the phone.

Warning

Do not remove the battery when the phone is turned on; this can damage the phone.

3. Install the SIM card

Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot

(as shown below). Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, slide it gently in the opposite direction.

4. Install the battery

Insert the top of the battery first into the

top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone. Press the bottom of the battery down until it snaps into place.

5. Install the back cover

Align the back cover on the battery

compartment and slide it upwards until it locks into place.

Getting Started

Charging your phone

Locate the Charger/USB Port on the left side of your phone. Plug the charging cable into the phone (the ‘B’ side of the cable has to be facing up when connecting to the phone) and then plug the other end into the wall socket. Your phone will need to be charged until the Full Battery message appears on the screen.

Important!

You must insert the battery before charging.

Warning

Use of unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and void your warranty.

On-Screen Icons

The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen.

ICON/

DESCRIPTION

INDICATOR

Network signal strength (number of bars will vary)

No network signal Low battery New text message New email An alarm is set Ring profile in use Silent all profile in use EDGE network available Bluetooth is active 3G network available The browser is active

ICON/

DESCRIPTION

INDICATOR

Vibrating mode on Speakerphone Call in progress Voicemail Battery full Battery charging Airplane mode on Camera in use Camcorder in use Camcorder timer Play the current music Pause the current music

General Functions

Before you begin

Remember that you can select the menu icons from the Menu screen using the number keys if you set the Menu Styles option as List. If you set the Menu Styles option as Icon, you can only use the Navigation Keys to select the menu icons.

Making a Call

1 Make sure your phone is powered on. 2 Enter a phone number including the area

code. To edit a number on the display screen, simply press the Clear/Back Key

to erase one digit at a time.

Ź Press and hold the Clear/Back Key

to erase the entire number.

3 Press the Send Key

number.

4 To end the call, press the End/Power

Key

to call the

Making a Call with the Send Key

1 Press the Send Key to display the

most recent missed, dialed and received calls will be displayed.

2 Highlight the desired number by using the

Navigation Keys.

3 Press the Send Key

Making International Calls

1 Press and hold the key and the

international access character ‘+’ will appear.

2 Enter the country code, area code, and

the phone number.

3 Press the Send Key

number.

to call the

Ending a Call

To end a call, press the End/Power Key

Making a Call from the Contacts

You can store frequently called names and phone numbers in the SIM card as well as in your Contacts List.

You can dial a number by simply highlighting a name in the Contacts List and pressing the Send Key

1 Press the Down Navigation Key

2 Highlight the Contact and press the Send

Key

to access the Contact List.

Answering a Call

When you receive a call, the phone displays a notification on the screen and rings and/ or vibrates. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name, if stored in your Contacts) is displayed.

1 Press the Send Key or the Left

Selection Key Accept to answer

an incoming call. If the Answer Mode has been set as

Any Key (

Call > Answer Mode), any

Menu > Settings >

key press will answer a call, except for the End/Power Key

, and Volume Keys.

Key

2 End the call by pressing the End/Power

Key

Note

You can answer a call while using other functions or features.

Right Selection

Adjusting the Volume

Use the Volume Keys during a call to adjust the earpiece volume.

While in standby mode, you can adjust the Master Volume using the Volume Keys.

Vibrating Mode (Quick)

Vibrating Mode can be activated by pressing and holding down the

key.

General Functions

Signal Strength

If you are inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception. You can see the strength of your signal by the signal indicator on your phone’s display screen.

Entering Text

You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in the Contacts, writing a message, or scheduling events in the calendar all require text to be entered.

Changing the Text input mode

Change the text input mode by pressing

when in a text entry field.

You can check the current text input mode in the upper right corner of the screen.

The following text input modes are available on the phone.

123 mode (Numbers mode)

Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press the mode is displayed in the upper right corner.

key until 123

Using the 123 (Numbers) mode

The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example) more quickly. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.

Symbol mode

The Symbol mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters. To enter a symbol, press the the Navigation Keys to highlight the desired symbol and press the OK Key

key. Use

ABC mode

This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter.

Using the ABC mode

Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter your text.

1 Press the key labeled with the required

letter.

2 To insert a space, press the

once. To delete letters, press the Clear/

Back Key Clear/Back Key to erase all of the

entered text.

Note

Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys.

Key

1 2 3

. Press and hold down the

Characters in the order displayed

Upper case Lower case

. , ’ @ ? ! - : / 1 . , ’ @ ? ! - : / 1

A B C 2 a b c 2 D E F 3 d e f 3

key

Characters in the order displayed

Key

Upper case Lower case

G H I 4 g h i 4

J K L 5 j k l 5

M N O 6 m n o 6

P Q R S 7 p q r s 7

T U V 8 t u v 8

W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9

Space Key,

0 (Long press)

Space Key,

0 (Long press)

In-Call Menu

During a Call

Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the Left Selection Key

Options.

Making a Second Call

You can select a number you wish to dial from the Contacts to make a second call.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Options, then select Contacts.

2 Highlight the contact, then press the Send

Key

to make a second call.

Swapping Between Two Calls

Once the second call has been dialed (or answered), you can switch between the calls by using one of the following three methods:

Press the Send Key .

Press the Left Selection Key Options and then select Swap Calls.

Press the up or down Navigation Keys.

Answering an Incoming Call

To answer an incoming call when the phone is ringing, simply press the Send Key The phone is also able to warn you of an incoming call while you are already on a call. A tone sounds in the earpiece and the display will show that a second call is waiting. This feature, known as Call Waiting, is only available if your network supports it.

If Call Waiting is turned on, you can put the first call on hold and answer the second call by pressing the Send Key

Rejecting an Incoming Call

You can reject an incoming call without answering by simply pressing the End/

Power Key .

Muting the Microphone

You can mute the microphone during a call by pressing the Right Selection Key

Mute. The phone can be unmuted by pressing the Right Selection Key Unmute. When the phone is muted, the caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear the caller.

Using the Speakerphone

You can use the integrated Speakerphone during a call by pressing the OK Key Spk. on. The loudspeaker is automatically deactivated when you end the call.

Warning

Due to increased volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear while the speakerphone is enabled.

Prepaid

Add airtime

Allows you to add airtime.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid airtime.

2 Enter the airtime PIN and touch the Left

Selection Key

3 Read the displayed message, then select

Ye s or No.

and Add

OK.

Buy airtime

Allows you to buy additional airtime.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid airtime.

2 Select the amount of airtime you want to

purchase and follow the instructions on the screen.

and Buy

My phone number

Allows you to view the device’s phone number.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid number.

2 Your phone number is displayed.

and My phone

My airtime (balance) info

Allows you to check your minutes, messages, data, and service end date.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid airtime info.

2 Your airtime info is displayed.

and My

Airtime display

Allows you to select if you want to display the Balance and/or Service end date on the home screen.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid display.

2 Press

end date and choose your setting.

and Airtime

Balance or Service

Serial number

This menu simply displays the information of your phone's IMEI.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid number.

2 Your serial number is displayed.

and Serial

SIM number

This menu simply displays the information of your phone's SIM number.

1 Press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Prepaid number.

2 Your SIM number is displayed.

and SIM

Contacts

Contact list

This menu allows you to save and manage contact address information. The Contact List allows you to add a new address or search saved contact addresses by name.

To access Contact list, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Contacts List.

and Contact

New contact

This menu allows you to add a new contact to the Contact List. You can enter contact address information including name, phone numbers, email addresses, group information items, memos, ringtones, and a contact Picture ID.

To access New contact, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Contacts and New

contact.

Groups

This menu allows you to manage group information. You can also configure a ringtone for a group so that the group ringtone sounds when a call from a specific contact address within that group is received and there is no ringtone configured for the specific contact address.

To access Groups, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key

Contacts

and Groups.

Menu,

Speed dial

This menu allows you to assign a frequentlycalled contact to the Speed Dial List. You can select a number from 2 to 9 as a speed dial.

To access Speed dial list, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key Menu, Contacts

and Speed dial.

SIM management

This menu allows you to copy information from your SIM card to your phone and vice versa. If a name is duplicated during the copying operation, the information is also duplicated. You can also delete information from the SIM card.

To access SIM management, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Contacts and

SIM management.

Own number

This displays your personal phone number. To access Own number, from the standby

screen, press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Contacts and Own

Number.

My business card

This displays your business card stored in the phone. You can also edit it.

To access My business card, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key

Menu, Contacts and

My Business Card.

Messages

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), Voicemail as well as the network’s service messages.

Create message

1 From the standby screen, press the Left

Selection Key Menu.

2 Select Messages 3 Press

You can simply press the Message Key

from the standby screen.

Note

If you insert a picture, audio, or video file while writing a multimedia message, the file loading time will take about 5 seconds. You will not be able to activate any key during the file loading time. When the file loading is complete, you will be able to continue writing your multimedia message.

Create message.

Editing a message

The following options are available when editing a message.

Using Insert While entering text, press the Right

Selection Key

options are available.

Symbol: You can insert various symbols into your message. Pressing the Left

Selection Key and Right Selection Key scrolls through the

pages.

Picture: You can select a picture to insert by using the Navigation Keys. You can preview the selected picture by pressing the Right Selection Key View.

Audio: You can insert an audio file from your saved audio files.

Video: You can insert a video clip from your saved video clips.

Take new picture: You can take and insert a picture in your message.

Insert. The following

Record new audio: You can record a new audio clip by pressing the OK Key

Record. Press the Left Selection

Key

Options before you begin recording to set the options (below). After recording a new audio clip, you can delete it by pressing the Left Selection Key Discard.

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Quality: Set the audio’s quality to Fine, Normal, or Economy.

Record new video: You can record a new video by pressing the OK Key

Rec. When finished recording, press the OK Key

Template

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Text: Allows you to easily insert

Insert.

frequently used sentences in the text message.

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Multimedia: Preset multimedia

templates can be created ( Menu > Messages

Message settings > Multimedia message > Multimedia templates > New).

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Signature: Allows you to insert your own created signature.

More: Allows you to insert vCard, vCalendar, vNote, vTask or Contact.

Note

vCard, vCalendar, vNote and vTask are created by the Contacts, Calendar, Notepad, and Tasks functions, respectively.

Using Options While entering text, press the Left Selection

Key Options.

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Text entry mode: Sets the text input mode. For more details, refer to Entering Text (page 14).

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Text entry settings

- Text entry language: Allows you to set the text entry language to English or Spanish.

- T9 word candidate list: Displays the word candidates as you type.

Messages

- T9 next word prediction: Allows the phone to predict the next word when typing in T9 mode.

- T9 dictionary: Allows you to add, delete, reset, and modify words.

Save to drafts: Saves the message to Drafts.

Cancel message: Allows you to exit the text input mode without saving your message.

Sending a Message

After completing a message, press the OK

Send To to select a recipient.

Key

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Enter the recipient(s). For more options, press the Left Selection Key Options. In this menu, you can choose from the following options:

- Enter number: Allows you to enter the phone number using the keypad.

- Enter email: Allows you to enter an email address instead of a phone number.

- Insert symbol: Allows you to enter symbols.

- Caller groups: Displays Contacts Groups.

- Recent messages: Choose a Contact from Recent Messages.

- Recent calls: Choose a Contact from Recent Calls.

- Delivery options: Allows you to set the options for Add Cc and Add Bcc.

- Save to drafts: Saves the selected message to Drafts.

- Text entry mode: Allows you to change the text entry mode.

- Text entry settings: Allows you to set the options for Text entry language, T9 Word candidate list, T9 next word prediction, and T9 dictionary.

- Cancel message: Allows you to cancel the message.

Inbox

You will be alerted when you receive a message. New messages are stored in the Inbox. In the Inbox, you can identify each message by icons. If you are notified that you have received a multimedia message, you can download the whole multimedia message by selecting it in the Inbox menu. To reach the Inbox, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key > Messages

> Inbox.

You can reply to the sender of the message by pressing the Right Selection Key Reply.

While viewing the Inbox, press the Left Selection Key Options for the following options:

Add to contact: You can save the sender’s phone number in the Contact List.

Delete: You can delete the selected message.

Forward: You can forward the selected message to another person.

Copy to SIM/Copy to phone: You can copy the message to the phone or SIM card depending on where the text message is stored.

Move to SIM/Move to phone: You can move the message to the phone or SIM card depending on where the text message is stored.

Select multiple: You can select multiple messages to delete.

Sort by: Allows you to sort the messages by date, sender, read/unread, or subject.

Message details: You can view the following information about received messages: Type, Subject, From, and Time.

Delete all read msg: You can delete all read messages.

Messages

Drafts

Allows you to view and edit the messages saved as drafts. To access drafts, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection

Menu, Messages , and

Key

Drafts. You can delete the message by pressing the Right Selection Key Delete.

While viewing the Drafts, press the Left Selection Key following options:

Select multiple: Allows you to select multiple messages to delete.

Message details: Allows you to view the details of the message.

Outbox

Outbox is the storage place for recently sent messages. When you press the Send Key selected message.

If the message is not sent from the Outbox, you will receive a sound alert along with a Message Sending Failure notice on the screen.

Options for the

, you can call the recipient of the

To access the Outbox, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key Menu, Messages

, and Outbox.

The following options are available for the Outbox folder by pressing the Left Selection

Options:

Key

View status: Display the status of message.

Delete: Deletes the selected message.

Edit: Allows you to edit the selected message.

Select multiple: Allows you to select multiple messages to delete.

Sort by: Allows you to sort the messages by date and recipient.

Message detail: Allows you to view the

details of the message. Press the Right Selection Key Forward to send the selected message to another.

Message settings

To access and configure your Message Settings, from the standby screen, press the Left Selection Key

, and Message settings.

Message alert

Allows you to set the Sounds, Volume, Alert Type, and Alert Interval.

Save to

Allows you to choose whether to save messages to the SIM card or the Phone.

Signature

Allows you to create, edit, and delete your signature, which can be configured to be sent out with your outgoing messages.

Text message

Allows you to set preferences for text messages.

Menu, Messages

The following options are available:

Text templates: Predefined messages that can quickly be sent. Press the Left Selection Key

Options to access

the following available options:

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Send: Allows you to send the selected template via Message.

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Delete: Allows you to delete the selected template message.

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Edit: Allows you to edit the selected template message.

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Delete all: Deletes all messages in the folder.

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Cancel: Returns to Text Message menu.

Msg center no.: Allows you to view the phone number for the Message center.

Insert signature: Allows you to insert your signature in outgoing messages.

Messages

Multimedia message

Allows you to set your preferences for multimedia messages.

The following options are available:

Multimedia templates: Allows you to add, edit, and delete multimedia templates. Press the Right Selection Key New to create a new multimedia template. Press the Left Selection Key Options while creating a message to access the following available options:

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Text entry mode: Sets the text input mode. For more details, refer to Entering Text (page 14).

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Text entry settings

- Text entry language: Allows you to

set the text entry language to English or Spanish.

- T9 word candidate list: Displays the word candidates as you type.

- T9 next word prediction: Allows the phone to predict the next word when typing in T9 mode.

- T9 dictionary: Allows you to add, delete, reset, and modify words.

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Cancel: Allows you to exit the text input mode without saving your message.

Voicemail

Displays the voicemail number used for your voicemail service. Please do not modify unless instructed by your service provider.

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