LG VN360 Users manual

User Manual

LG-VN360

Before You Start

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To reduce the electric shock, do not expose your phone in high humidity areas,

such as the bathroom, swimming pool.

IMPORTANT! Please read the SAFETY AND GENERAL INFORMATION on page 68 prior to

using your phone.

FCC RF Exposure Information

WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone

In August 1996 the Federal Communications (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.

CAUTION

Use only the supplied or and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas, modifications

could impair call quality, damage the phone or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use

the phone with the damaged antenna. If the damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin,

a minor burn may result. Please contact your local dealer for replacement of the antenna.

Body-worn Operation

This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.59

inches (1.5cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum

eparation distance of 0.59 inches (1.5cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the

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k of the phone. Third-party belt-clips,

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components may not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.59 inch (1.5cm)

separation distance between the user’s body and the back of the phone, and have not been

tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits

and should be avoided.

holsters

and similar accessories containing metallic

FCC Part 15.19 statement

This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that cause undesired operation.

FCC Part 15.21 statement

Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer

could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

FCC Part 15.105 statement

Getting Started

View of Phone

1. PWR/END Switch: Lets you power the phone on or off.

2. Antenna: Internal antenna provides optimum reception for 800 MHz & 1900 MHz frequencies.

3. Power On Indicator: Illuminates red when the phone powers on with power on sound indicator.

4. Headset Jack: Provides connection for an optional headset.

5. Volume Control Keys: Adjust the Ring Volume in the Main Menu or the Voice Volume during a call.

The keys also scroll through mouths in the Calendar or pages in the Mini Browser.

6. Navigation Key: Allows quick and easy scrolling through the menus.

7. OK: Lets you place a call, receive a call, end a call or select menu options.

8. CLR: Lets you clear an entry or back-up in the menu.

9. Folder: Lets you answer or end calls.

Installing and Removing the Battery

To install the battery, insert the bo ttom of the battery into the openi ng on the back of the ph one. Then,

push the battery down until the latch clicks.

To remove the battery, press down on the latch and remove the battery from the phone.

Turning Your Phone On and Off

To turn your phone on, push the On/Off Switch for 2 ~3 seconds. Your phone performs a short

self-test before letting you know it is operational.

If your phone does not turn on, make sure the battery is installed correctly and is ade quately charged or

has external power (via the AC Adapter, Cigarette Lighter Adapter).

To turn your phone off, push the On/Off Switch

for 2 ~3 seconds.

Main Menu

When your phone acquires Service, the Greeting (a banner of text), the current time and date and the

Main Menu are displayed. If you are in authorized cellular provider’s service area, you are ready to send

and receive calls.

Power Save Mode

When the phone is in an area without service for 15 minutes, it stops searching for service and enters into

the power Save Mode. When your phone activates this feature, Power Save is displayed on your screen.

The phone automatically checks for service periodically or you can check manually by pressing any key.

Menu Navigation

The Navigation Key lets you scroll circularly through menus quickly and easily.

As you navigate through a menu, the options are highlighted (Hig hlig hted Te st Exa m ple ) . Select an

option by highlighting it and pres sing . The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your

position in the menu at all times.

For example, if you want to view your last incoming call:

1. From the Main Menu, select REC ENT C A LLS and press “2. Received“ (It may already be

highlighted.)

2. Press the OK Key down

If you have received any calls, they are displayed on the screen.

to highlight and press .

Entering Characters Using the Keypad(T9)

To enter a let ter, punctuation or n umber when creating Phone Book or S cheduler entries, press the

corresponding key until the desired character appears. By default, the fi rst letter of a word is capitalized

and following letters are lowercase. Characters in the following order:

1 . ? , ‘ & - @ ( ) / ~

A B C 2 a b c 2 T U V 8 t u v 8

D E F 3 d e f 3 W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9

G H I 4 g h i 4 Next 0

J K L 5 j k l 5 Shift

M N O 6 m n o 6

After a character is enter ed, the cursor automatically advances to the next space after two seconds. You

can also advance the cursor by pressing or entering a character not on the same key.

P Q R S 7 p q r s

Space

If you make a mistake, press “Left Navigation Key” to move the cursor left or [

To clear the entire entry, press and hold [

] for two seconds.

] to erase a character.

Display Icons

Display icons are the symbols your phone uses to communicate important information. They are as

follows:

ICON DESCRIPTION

Alarm

Battery

Antenna

In use

No service

Location On

E911 Only

Vo i c e

Vo i c e P r i v a c y

Digital

Vibra te

Roaming

TTY

SSL

Ringer

Ringer off

Text + voice

1x Active Data

1x Dormant Data

Using the AC Adapter

To charge the battery, plug the AC Adapter into a standard wall outlet and connect it to the phone via the

I/O Connector on the bottom of the phone.

The battery Charge Status icon flashes during charging. When the battery is fully charged, the battery icon

stops flashing.

Using Your Phone

Placing a Call

When the phone is turned on, check the Signal Strength icon to see of you are in a Service Area or

authorized PCS CDMA provider’s service area.

1. Open the Slide.

2. Enter the phone number and press [SEND].

☞Tip! When dialing long distance, it is not necessary to dial a “1” before the area code.

3. When you are finished with your call and press [END]

closing the Slide will also end the call.

Roaming With Your Phone

Your Phone is you can use it to make and receive calls in many places.

Setting Your Phone’s Mode

Your Phone allows you to control your ability to roam. (See “Set Mode”)

. If the phone is in Active Slide Mode,

Calling Experience

When you use your phone on other PCS CDMA networks, your calling experience and call quality will be

quite similar to what you experience when making calls within the Net work. Although certain calling

features may not be available, your phone calls are still private and secure.

Correcting Dialing Mistakes

To delete one digit at a time, press . To delete all digits, press and hole .

Redialing Last Outgoing Number

Press and hold [SEND]

Dialing Options

you enter numbers in the Main Menu, dialing options are displayed. To display a Phone Book entry,

When

enter its entry number. To use the 4- Digit Dial option, enter the last four digits of a phone number in your

Phone Book.

To select an option, highlight it and press

z Call – Dials the phone number.

z Roam Confirm – Reminds you that you are making a call on an. (See “Disabling Roam Confirm” )

z Roam Call – Dials the phone number using the current PCS CDMA or analog cellular network.

z Save – S aves the phone number in your Phone Book. (See “Saving a Phone Number” on the

following page.)

z Find – Displays phone numbers in your Phone Book that contain the entered numbers. (See “Finding

a Phone Number” )

z Hard Pause – Inserts a Hard Pause. (See “Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses” )

(phone book

for 2 seconds.

– Not Functioning)

press [OK]

. (phone book – Not Functioning)