LG Electronics USA BX4170 Users Manual

Text Options

While you are composing the text of a message you can insert customized text.

1. Create a new message.

2. Use to highlight Message then press .

3. Press Right Soft Key Options.

4. Select the option(s) to customize. Insert Quick-Text Inserts predefined phrases.

Ye s / No / Call Me / Need Directions / Where Are You? / Will Call Later / Busy / On My Way / Will Arrive 15 Minutes / Thank You / Love You

Save Quick-Text Allows you to define phrases to insert as

Insert Quick Text.

Insert Signature Inserts a predefined signature.

Custom / My VCard

5. Complete and send or save the message.

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Message Icon Reference

Inbox (ao Vivo )

The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a new message:

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By displaying a message notification on the screen.

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By sounding a beep, vibrating or sound, if set.

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By blinking . (Only when you get a urgent message)

Received text messages, page messages, and e-mail lists may be searched and the contents viewed. Received messages are displayed from newest to oldest.

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Messages sent in Short Message Center

(SMC) have been transmitted.

Transmission is unavailable in a no service area or in an analog service area. Messages are pending transmission. Pending messages are transmitted automatically when digital mode becomes available.

Indicates more than one designated recipient.

Sent

Delivery

Multi-

sending

Pending

Icons

Descriptions

Fail

Indicates a failed message transmission.

Message has been delivered.

Indicates that messages are locked.

Lock

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Out of Memory Warning

If the memory is full, no more messages can be received until enough memory space becomes available. The message

NOT

ENOUGH MEMORY is displayed and new messages are not

accepted.

Viewing Your Inbox

Up to 50 received messages can be stored in the Inbox.

1. Press , , , .

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Left Soft Key Reply.

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Right Soft Key Options.

Erase

Deletes the selected message from the Inbox.

Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if the

Erase Inbox or Erase All feature is used.

2. Press .

Options from here:

Reply w Copy

Replies to the SMS with the original message attached.

Forward Forwards a received message to others

destination address(es).

Erase

Deletes the selected message from the Inbox.

Save Address Stores the callback number,

e-mail address, and numbers in user data included in the received message into your Contacts.

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Save Quick-Text

Saves the message into the Quick-Text list. Save Message Saves Inbox message into the Saved Folder. Lock/Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message.

Locked messages can not be deleted by the

Erase Inbox and Erase All functions.

Outbox (ao Vivo )

Up to 50 sent messages can be stored in the Outbox. View lists and contents of sent messages and verify whether the transmission was successful or not.

1. Press , , , .

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Press Left Soft Key Resend.

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Press Right Soft Key Options.

Erase Deletes the selected message from the

Outbox. Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if the

Erase Outbox or Erase All feature is used.

2. Press .

Options from here:

Erase Deletes the selected message from the

Outbox. Save Address Stores the callback number, e-mail address,

and numbers in user data included in the

received message into your Contacts.

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Save Quick-Text

Saves the message into the Quick-Text list.

Save Message Saves Outbox message into the Saved

Folder.

Lock/Unlock Locks or unlocks the selected message.

Locked messages can not be deleted by the Erase Outbox and Erase All functions.

Message Info Shows the message type priority and

status.

Draft (ao Vivo )

Displays draft messages.

1. Press , , , .

2. Press Left Soft Key Resume. Press Right Soft Key Options.

Erase Deletes the selected message. Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if the

Erase Saved or Erase All feature is used.

Saved (ao Vivo )

Displays saved messages.

1. Press , , , .

2. Press Left Soft Key Resume. Press Right Soft Key Options.

Erase Deletes the selected message. Lock/Unlock Locks a message so that it is not erased if the

Erase Saved or Erase All feature is used.

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Msg Settings (ao Vivo )

Allows you to configure ten settings for received messages.

1. Press , , , .

2. Use to highlight one of the settings and press to select it.

Auto Save Auto Save / Prompt / Do Not Save Auto Delete On / Off Callback # On / Off Msg Alerts Text Msg Alert / E-mail Alert / Page

Alert / 2 MIN Alert Auto View On / Off Entry Mode T9 Word / Abc / 123 Quick-Text Auto Play On / Off

Message Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions

Auto Save (ao Vivo )

With this feature on, messages are automatically saved in the Outbox when transmitted.

Auto Delete (ao Vivo )

With this feature on, read messages (except locked messages) are automatically deleted when you exceed the storage limit.

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Callback # (ao Vivo )

Allows you to automatically send a designated callback number when you send a message.

Msg Alerts (ao Vivo )

Allows you to select the alert type for a new message. Alert types are Voice Mail Alert, Text Msg Alert, E-mail Alert, Page Alert, and 2 MIN Alert.

Auto View (ao Vivo )

Allows you to directly display the content when receiving a message.

Entry Mode (ao Vivo )

Allows you to select the default input method including T9 Word, Abc, 123.

Quick-Text (ao Vivo )

Allows you to display, edit, and add text phrases. These text strings allow you to reduce manual text input into messages.

Auto Play (ao Vivo )

Display automatically scrolls down while viewing messages.

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Erase All (ao Vivo )

Allows you to erase all text messages stored in your Inbox, Outbox, or Saved Msgs Folders. You can also erase all messages at the same time.

1. Press , , , .

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Press Inbox to erase all messages stored in the Inbox.

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Press Outbox to erase all messages stored in the Outbox.

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Press Draft to erase all messages stored in the Draft Items folder.

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Press Saved to erase all messages stored in the Saved Items folder.

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Press All to erase all messages stored in the Inbox, Outbox, and Saved Items folder.

2. Press Erase All. Confirmation message is displayed.

E-mail (ao Vivo )

Allows you send an Email.

1. Press , , .

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Launch MiniBrowser.

WAP Alerts (ao Vivo )

If there are any browser messages the list is displayed.

1. Press , , .

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Launch MiniBrowser.

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Calls (ao Vivo )

The Recent Calls Menu is a list of the last phone numbers or Contact entries for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. It is 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.

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indicates a dialed call.

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indicates a received call.

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indicates a missed call.

Access and Options

1. Press Left Soft Key ao Vivo.

2. Press Calls.

3. Select a sub-menu.

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Dialed Calls

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Received Calls

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Missed Calls

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Erase Calls

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Call Timer

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KB Counter

NOTE: To view a quick list of all your recent calls, press from

the main menu.

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Dialed Calls (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to 30 entries.

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight an entry, then

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Press to view the entry.

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Press to place a call to the number.

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Press Right Soft Key Options to select: Save / Send Message / Prepend / Erase / Erase All

Received Calls (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 30 entries.

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight an entry, then

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Press to view the entry.

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Press to place a call to the number.

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Press Right Soft Key Options to select: Save / Send Message / Prepend / Erase / Erase All

Missed Calls (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view the list of missed calls; up to 30 entries.

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight an entry, then

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Press to view the entry.

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Press to place a call to the number.

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Press Right Soft Key Options to select: Save / Send Message / Prepend / Erase / Erase All

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Erase Calls (ao Vivo )

Allows you to erase selected call list(s).

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight the list of calls to erase and press . Dialed Calls / Received Calls / Missed Calls / All Calls

3. Press Erase or Cancel.

Call Timer (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view the duration of selected calls.

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight a call list and press . Last Call / Home Calls / Roam Calls / All Calls

KB Counter (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view the list of received and transmitted data calls.

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight a data call list and press .

Received / Transmitted / Total

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Contacts (ao Vivo )

The Contacts Menu allows you to store names, phone numbers and other information in your phone’s memory. When you access your Contacts, the number in parenthesis represents the number of entries you have stored (up to 299).

Access and Options

1. Press Left Soft Key ao Vivo.

2. Press Contacts.

3. Select a sub-menu.

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List Contacts

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New Number

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Groups

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Speed Dials

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List Contacts (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view your Contacts list.

1. Press , , .

2. Options from here:

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Press to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically.

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Press Right Soft Key Options to select one of the following:

Find Name / Find Number / Find Speed Dial / Find Group / Find E-mail / Send Message / Erase

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Press Left Soft Key New to store a new number.

New Number (ao Vivo )

Allows you to add a new number.

1. Press , , .

2. Enter the number and press .

3. Select the Label you want and press .

4. Enter the name and press .

5. Continue saving the entry as necessary.

NOTE: Using this sub-menu, the number is saved as a new Contact.

To save the number into an existing Contact, edit the Contact entry.

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Groups (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view your grouped Contacts, add a new group, change the name of a group, or delete a whole group.

1. Press , , .

2. Options from here:

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Use to highlight a group to view and press .

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Press Left Soft Key Add to add a new group to the list.

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Use to highlight a group and press Right Soft Key

Options to change the name of the group or delete

the group.

Speed Dials (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view your list of Speed Dials or designate Speed Dial for numbers entered in your Contacts.

1. Press , , .

2. Use to highlight the Speed Dial position, or enter the Speed Dial digit and press .

3. Use to highlight the Contact and press .

4. Use to highlight the number and press . A confirmation message is displayed.

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More (ao Vivo )

Your phone More include a Settings, Schedule, Alarm, Voice Memo, My Shortcut, EZ Tip Calc, Calculator, World Clock, and Game.

Access and Options

1. Press Left Soft Key ao Vivo.

2. Press Tools.

3. Select a sub-menu.

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Settings

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Schedule

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Alarm

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Voice Memo

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My Shortcut

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Ez Tip Calc

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Calculator

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World Clock

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Game

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Settings (ao Vivo )

The Setup menu has options to customize your phone.

1. Press , , .

2. Select a sub-menu.

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Sounds

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Display

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System

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Security

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Call Setup

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Data Settings

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Phone Info

Sounds (ao Vivo )

Options to customize the phone’s sounds.

Ringers (ao Vivo )

Sets ring tones for types of incoming calls.

1. Press , , , , .

2. Select Caller ID / No Caller ID / Restrict.

3. Use to select a ringer then press to save the sound.

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Volume (ao Vivo )

Allows you to set various volume settings.

1. Press , , , , .

2. Select Ringer / Earpiece / Key Beep / Speaker Phone.

3. Adjust the volume of the ringer with then press to save the setting.

Alerts (ao Vivo )

Allows you to set any of the four Alert options to either On or Off.

1. Press , , , , .

2. Select an alert option.

Service Change (ao Vivo )

Alerts you when service changes. When you enter a service area, the phone displays

Entering Service Area

message. When you leave a service area, the phone displays

Leaving Service Area message.

Minute Beep (ao Vivo )

Alerts you 10 seconds before the end of every minute during a call.

Call Connect (ao Vivo )

Alerts you when the call is connected.

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Alerts you when you scroll through the end of a menu list.

3. Select an option and press .

4. Set Off / On with then press .

Power On/Off Tone (ao Vivo )

Allows you to set the phone to sound a tone when the phone is powered on, powered off, or both.

1. Press , , , , .

2. Set your selection with .

3. Press to save the setting.

Display

(ao Vivo (ao Vivo )

Options to customize the phone’s display screen.

Banner (ao Vivo )

Allows you to enter a string of up to 16 characters which display on the LCD screen.

1. Press , , , , .

2. Enter you banner text then press .

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