LG Electronics USA BX4170 Users Manual

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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.

Yes / 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

Icons		Descriptions
	Sent	Messages sent in Short Message Center
	Sent	(SMC) have been transmitted.
		(SMC) have been transmitted.

	Fail	Indicates a failed message transmission.
	Delivery	Message has been delivered.

	Lock	Indicates that messages are locked.

	Multi-	Indicates more than one designated recipient.
	sending	Indicates more than one designated recipient.
		Transmission is unavailable in a no service area or in
	Pending	an analog service area. Messages are pending
		transmission. Pending messages are transmitted
		automatically when digital mode becomes available.

Inbox (ao Vivo )

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, vibrating or sound, if set.

●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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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 , , , .

●Left Soft Key Reply.

●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 , , , .

●Press Left Soft Key Resend.

●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 , , , .

●Press Inbox to erase all messages stored in the Inbox.

●Press Outbox to erase all messages stored in the Outbox.

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

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

●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 , , .

● Launch MiniBrowser.

WAP Alerts (ao Vivo )

If there are any browser messages the list is displayed.

1.Press , , .

● 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.

NOTE: To view a quick list of all your recent calls, press	from
the main menu.

●

indicates a dialed call.

indicates a received call. indicates a missed call.

Access and Options

1.Press Left Soft Key ao Vivo.

2.Press Calls.

3.Select a sub-menu.

●

Dialed Calls

Received Calls

Missed Calls

Erase Calls

Call Timer

KB Counter

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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

● Press to view the entry.

●Press to place a call to the number.

●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

●Press to view the entry.

●Press to place a call to the number.

●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

●Press to view the entry.

●Press to place a call to the number.

●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.

● List Contacts

● New Number

● Groups

● Speed Dials

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List Contacts (ao Vivo )

Allows you to view your Contacts list.

1.Press , , .

2.Options from here:

●Press to scroll through your Contacts alphabetically.

●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

●Press Left Soft Key New to store a new number.

New Number (ao Vivo )

Allows you to add a new number.

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.

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.

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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:

●Use to highlight a group to view and press .

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

●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.

●

Settings

Schedule

Alarm

Voice Memo

My Shortcut

Ez Tip Calc

Calculator

World Clock

Game

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Settings (ao Vivo )

The Setup menu has options to customize your phone.

1.Press , , .

2.Select a sub-menu.

● Sounds

● Display

● System

● Security

● Call Setup

● Data Settings

● 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 )