Verizon VX5300 User Manual

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BIENVENIDO A VERIZON WIRELESS

WELCOME TO VERIZON WIRELESS

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WELCOME AND THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VERIZON

WIRELESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

OUR WORRY FREE GUARANTEE

TO YOU . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

HOW TO SIGN UP FOR NEW EVERY TWO . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

GETTING STARTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Installing the Battery Removing the Battery Charging the Battery

POWERING THE PHONE ON AND OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Powering the Phone On Powering the Phone Off

PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Placing Calls Receiving Calls

PROGRAMMING AND USING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS . . . 9

Programming Speed Dialing Numbers Using Speed Dialing

CHANGING RINGERS AND TONES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Selecting a Ringer Reference GET IT NOW Downloading Applications Incoming Calls

ACCESSING YOUR VOICEMAIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

New Customer Existing Customer

VERVIEW OF GET IT NOW

O MESSAGING & CHAT

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TONES & FUN

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NEWS & INFO

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PICTURE MESSAGING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Snapping and Sending a Picture Receiving a New Picture Message Replying to a Picture Message Adding Sound to a Message Creating Picture Caller ID’s Storing a Picture on Your Phone Sending a Message Using a Picture Stored in the Phone’s Gallery Storing a Photo to the Online Album, PIX Place

TXT MESSAGING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Sending a New TXT Message Predictive TXT Input

USING GET IT NOW

Accessing GET IT NOW Downloading an Application Removing an Application

USING MOBILE WEB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Mobile Web by Verizon Wireless with MSN®or Mobile Web 2.0 Launching Mobile Web Using the Service Ending a Mobile Web Session

USING BLUETOOTH

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ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

THREE WAYS TO ACCESSORIZE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

MAY WE HELP YOU? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

WELCOME AND THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VERIZON WIRELESS

You’re now connected to the power of America’s best, most reliable wireless network.* This guide will help you understand your new wireless phone and all the things you can do with it.

For more details, please refer to the User Guide. If you ever have any questions and would like to access an online Q&A, please visit us online at www.verizonwireless.com and check out How to Use Your Phone.

OUR WORRY FREE GUARANTEE®TO YOU

You’ll enjoy America’s best, most reliable wireless network. You have the option to change to any qualifying calling plan or airtime promotion at any time.

You won’t pay any additional fees to change to any qualifying calling plan or airtime promotion. Some calling plans require specific equipment. Calling plan changes and promotional offers will require a new 1- or 2-year customer agreement.

If you ever have a problem, it becomes our problem the first time you call.

No runarounds, no hassles. If your issue can’t be resolved during the course of your first call, we will take the responsibility to get back to you with an answer.

*Network details at www.verizonwireless.com.

WIRELESS BASICS

Your satisfaction is guaranteed on any equipment you purchase from us.

We provide a 15-day satisfaction guarantee on any product you buy from us. You pay only for the service you’ve used. See Return Policy brochure for details.

You can get a free phone every two years with New Every Two

Sign up for and maintain two years of service on a digital plan of $34.99 or higher to qualify for a free phone up to $50 or $100, depending on the monthly access of your plan. Or you can apply your New Every Two credit toward the purchase of a more expensive phone. A two-year renewal is required.

Certain conditions and restrictions apply.

HOW TO SIGN UP FOR NEW EVERY TWO

You are automatically enrolled when you sign up for a 2-year agreement on a calling plan with a monthly access of $34.99 or higher. If you maintain service on a calling plan of $34.99 or higher and fulfill your 2-year term, you will qualify for a free wireless device. If your calling plan monthly access is $79.99 or higher for the entire three months prior to completing your New Every Two wireless device upgrade, you will get up to $100 toward the purchase of that wireless device. If your calling plan monthly access was between $34.99 and $79.98 at any time during the three months prior to completing your New Every Two wireless device upgrade, you will get up to $50 toward the purchase of that wireless device. When completing your New Every Two upgrade,

you will need to renew your agreement for another two years on a calling plan with a monthly access of $34.99 or higher. If you are not currently in the program, you can enroll by agreeing to a new 2-year term on a calling plan with a monthly access of $34.99 or higher. You will be eligible to take advantage of the wireless device offer at the end of the 2-year term.

Subject to the Customer Agreement and calling plan.

You must retain the same wireless device for 24 months in order to receive the advantages of this program. If you choose to replace your wireless device at a discounted price, you will forfeit your benefits and be automatically re-enrolled if you meet the requirements of the program. If you enrolled in the program on or after 11/25/02, you must take advantage of the New Every Two offer within six months after becoming eligible; otherwise, you may be charged full retail price to upgrade your current wireless device. Discount amount will be applied toward the 2-year Customer Agreement retail price. Secondary Family SharePlan not eligible to participate in the program.

The New Every Two discount cannot exceed the price of the wireless device after mail-in rebates. If your 2year Customer Agreement with a digital calling plan of $34.99 or higher began on or after 6/2/03, you were automatically enrolled in the program. Customers who began their 2-year agreements on or after 4/1/00 on a digital calling plan of $35 or higher were also automatically enrolled in the program. If you enrolled in the program prior to 2/5/06 and continued to meet the requirements of the program, you will be eligible for a free wireless device up to $100, or a credit of up to $100 toward a more expensive wireless device, when you become eligible for your next New Every Two upgrade (after which time you will be enrolled in the $50/$100 New Every Two program described in the New Every Two brochure). New Every Two discount amounts and calling plan tiers subject to change at Verizon Wireless’ sole discretion.

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WIRELESS BASICS

GETTING STARTED

The following shows key components of your wireless phone.

LCD screen

Headset Jack

Left Soft Key

Side Key

SEND

Voice Dial Key

Speakerphone Key

Manner Mode Key

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Earpiece

Navigation Key

Right Soft Key

Camera Key

END/POWER CLR Key

Alphanumeric Keypad

Lock Mode Key

Microphone

Flash

Antenna

Camera Lens

Sub LCD

Keep the power flowing. Here’s everything you need to know about your battery:

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. Align the battery cover over the battery then slide it slightly upward until it clicks into place.

Removing the Battery

Turn the phone off. Slide the battery cover downward and remove it. Use the opening near the top of the battery to lift the battery out.

Charging the Battery

To use the charger provided with your phone:

1.) Plug the end of the adapter into the phone’s charger port and the other end into an electrical outlet.

2.) The 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 warranty.

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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,

NOTICE

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POWERING THE PHONE ON AND OFF

Turn your phone on and get ready to start calling.

Powering the Phone On

1.) Install a charged battery or connect the phone to an external power source such as the Vehicle Power Charger or car kit.

2.) Press for a few seconds until the LCD screen lights up.

Powering the Phone Off

1.) Press and hold until display screen turns off, then release the key.

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.

PLACING AND RECEIVING CALLS

Try out your new phone by making your first call. Here’s how you do it:

Placing Calls

When you make a call, follow these simple steps:

1.) Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press for about three seconds.

2.) Enter the phone number, with area code if needed.

3.) Press .

4.) Press to end the call.

Receiving Calls

1.) When the phone rings or vibrates open the flip or press .

2.) If you press Left Soft Key Quiet while the phone is ringing, the ringing or vibration is muted for that call.

3.) Press to end the call.

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PROGRAMMING AND USING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS

Need a number fast? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered with Speed Dialing.

Programming Speed Dialing Numbers

1.) Press Right Soft Key [Contacts], then use to select an entry.

2.) Press Left Soft Key [Edit].

3.) Use to select a phone number, then press Right Soft Key [Options].

4.) Use to select Set Speed Dial, then press .

5.) Enter a Speed Dial digit.

 Use the keypad, then press .  Use to select the Speed Dial digit, then press .

6.) Press Yes , then press to save.

Using Speed Dialing

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.

CHANGING RINGERS AND TONES

When your phone rings, make sure you like the way it sounds. Here’s how to pick a ringtone:

Selecting a Ringer

1.) Press MENU.

2.) Press 2 times and

, , Call Ringtone.

3.) Select either Caller ID / No Caller ID / Restrict Calls / All Calls to change the ringer.

4.) Use to select a ringtone then press .

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Reference 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 GET IT NOW, it is quick and easy to personalize your phone to your lifestyle and tastes. Just download the applications that appeal to you.

Downloading Applications

You can download applications and use GET IT NOW anywhere on the Verizon Wireless network, as long as your handset has a digital signal available.

Incoming Calls

While downloading an application, incoming calls will automatically be sent to your voice mail, if available. If you do not have voicemail, downloading will not be interrupted by an incoming call, and the caller will receive a busy signal. 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.

ACCESSING YOUR VOICEMAIL

When you can’t get to your phone, here’s how to check your messages:

New Customer

1.) Press and hold or dial and press . The phone calls Voice Mailbox.

2.) At the recording, press the .

3.) Follow the voice tutorial to set up your account.

Existing Customer

1.) and press .

2.) Input your password.

3.) Select to listen to your voice messages.

4.) Press to delete the message or press to save the message.

5.) Press to disconnect from your voice mailbox.

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OVERVIEW OF GET IT NOW

Find out how fast you can get into the action with GET IT NOW.

Instantly send pictures to your friends and family.

Personalize your phone with new ringtones and cool wallpaper.

Be a hero playing some of your favorite video games.

Keep up-to-date with the latest news.

All this and more, right at your fingertips with GET IT NOW.

MESSAGING & CHAT

Let your thumbs do the chatting. GET IT NOW®gives you four EZ ways to talk without talking. With all these options, the next time you have something to say, save your breath and just send it.

Sometimes a word is all you need to say. TXT Messaging* makes this possible. It’s a great way to send and receive short messages between friends and family, all without saying a word.

Turn your phone into a Mobile Mailbox. With get E-MAIL you can check your Yahoo! America Online

, MSN®, Hotmail®and

accounts when you’re on the move,

all without using a computer.

*Not available everywhere. TXT Messaging charges apply per your Calling Plan.

Monthly plans are available. Higher rates apply for international TXT Messages. See product brochure for coverage information and complete terms and conditions.

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Now you can talk to your friends, without actually talking. Welcome to Instant Messaging (IM). Choose from MSN Messenger Service, AOL®Instant Messager

and Yahoo!

Messenger.

Messaging alerts charged at Calling Plan rates. Not available in all areas.

Why just let friends and family hear your voice when they can see you? Use your camera phone to take photos, save and send them. All they need to view your pictures is a camera phone or an e-mail address. With get PIX, your phone becomes the ultimate media tool.

Not available everywhere. Compatible device required. Airtime and messaging charges apply. Monthly plans are available. See product brochure for coverage information and complete terms and conditions.

TONES & FUN

Customize your wallpaper. Get the coolest ringtones. Or simply save the world. Now your wireless phone is packed with tons of cool stuff to keep you entertained, anywhere you go.

Classic. Sports. Action. Casino. Movie. Puzzle. What’s your gaming pleasure? However you like to play, GET IT NOW exciting games like Precision Pinball

makes sure the fun never stops with

, FOX Sports NFL, Tetris®and many more.

Personalizing your phone sure has a nice ring to it. Choose from a wide variety of ringtones of current hits in pop and hip-hop. Or even some of your favorite ’80s classics. You can even assign a different ringtone to each person in your address book, so you’ll always know who’s calling.

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Why not give your phone an interior decorating job and put up some new wallpaper? Download your favorite design and presto — your phone matches your shirt. It’s your same phone, but with a brand-new look.

Applicable download fees and airtime charges may apply. Not available in all areas. All brand and product names not owned by Verizon Wireless are the property of their respective owners.

NEWS & INFO

With GET IT NOW®, you’ll have access to getWEB, getALERTS and getGOING. Find the news you want or have it come to you — all on your wireless phone. Now, a few seconds is all it takes to get up-to-the-minute information.

Your new phone can put a world of information right at your fingertips. Get the latest news, stock quotes and movie listings.

To start browsing, launch your phone’s Web browser.

Microbrowser does not provide full Web browsing. Service is not available in all areas.

With TXT Alerts, you’ll always know what you need to know. Get the final score as soon as the game is over. Get the weather before it starts raining. Go to www.vtext.com to sign up.

Messages/alerts charged according to your Calling Plan or TXT Messaging Plan rates.

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Everything you need to know while you’re on the go. Find a great restaurant or the nearest ATM.

Applicable download fees and airtime charges may apply. Applications vary by phone model. Coverage and service not available everywhere. All brand and product names not owned by Verizon Wireless are the property of their respective owners.

For information on how to use these GET IT NOW services, please visit:

www.verizonwireless.com/getitnow

PICTURE MESSAGING

Snap it. Share it.

Snapping and Sending a Picture

1.) Press Key from Standby mode.

2.) Using the phone screen as your viewfinder, press [TAKE].

3.) Press [SEND] again to send the picture. Picture is saved to My PIX.

4.) Enter a Verizon Wireless phone number or any e-mail

address, and press . Up to 10 recipients can be

added to each picture message.

5.) Use the center navigation Key Up/Down to edit Text, Sounds, and Subject.

6.) Press [SEND].

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Receiving a New Picture Message

All new picture messages will automatically be delivered to your Inbox and displayed on your phone’s screen. If you would like to be prompted to accept or reject new picture messages, follow the steps below.

1.) Press Left Soft Key Message.

2.) Press Left Soft Key Settings and select PIX MSG.

3.) Press Auto Receive.

4.) Select Off and press

Replying to a Picture Message

1.) After viewing the picture, press REPLY.

2.) Select PIX Msg.

3.) Enter Text, PIX, Sounds, and Subject. For a list of options, press Right Soft Key .

Or using the phone screen as your viewfinder, press to snap picture.

4.) Press SEND

Style it.

Adding Sound to a Message

1.) Press Left Soft Key Message.

2.) From the Messaging Menu, select New Msg and PIX Msg.

3.) Enter a Verizon Wireless phone number or any email address, and press . Up to 10 recipients can be added to each picture message.

To add a Voice Memo :

Select Sounds with the center navigation Key Up/Down then press Left Soft Key

Sounds.

Select Record New and then press to record your own message. When finished, press to stop the recording. A voice memo is now saved.

4.) Press SEND.

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Creating Picture Caller ID’s

1.) Press Right Navigation Key for GET IT NOW.

2.) Select option Get PIX.

3.) Select option My PIX, use the navigation key to select the picture.

4.) Select Right Soft Key Options.

5.) Select option Set As.

6.) Select Picture ID.

7.) Select the name, press .

Store it.

Storing a Picture on Your Phone

From the standby mode, press the camera key on the right side of the phone.

1.) Snap the photo and press TAKE. Select Left Soft Key Save. The picture is stored in the My PIX.

Sending a Message Using a Picture Stored in the Phone’s Gallery

1.) Press the center navigation Key Left.

2.) Press My PIX.

3.) Select your desired picture with the center navigation Key and press Right Soft Key Options.

4.) Select Send and press .

5.) Enter a Verizon Wireless phone number or any e-mail address, and press

. Up to 10 recipients can be added to each picture message.

6.) Press the center navigation Key Up/Down to edit Text, Sounds, and Subject.

7.) Press SEND.

Storing a Photo to the Online Album, PIX Place

1.) Press the center navigation Key Left.

2.) Press My PIX.

3.) Select your desired picture with the center navigation Key and press Right Soft Key Options.

4.) Select To PIX Place with the center navigation Key Up/Down and press . The picture is sent and stored in your Inbox on PIX Place.

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