Page 2 - Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death.
Important Safety Precautions 1 Important Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information isgiven in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 1. Never use an unapproved batt...
Page 3 - is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock.
Important Safety Precautions 2 Important Safety Precautions 1. Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 2. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. This ...
Page 4 - cause electric shock or fire.
3 Important Safety Precautions 9. Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire. 10. Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call. 11. Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s tee...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Table of Contents; Phone Overview
Table of Contents Table of Contents 4 Important Safety Precautions 1 Table of Contents 4 Welcome 7 Important Information 7 FCC RF Exposure Information 9 Phone Overview 10 Menus Overview 11 Getting Started with YourPhone 13 Find your phone's serial number 13 The Battery 13 Installing the Battery 13 R...
Page 7 - Safety
Table of Contents Table of Contents 6 3. Ez tip calculator 49 4. Calculator 49 5. World clock 49 6. Voice memo 50 7. Notepad 50 Recent calls 51 1. Missed calls 51 2. Incoming calls 51 3. Outgoing calls 52 4. Delete history 52 Safety 53 TIA Safety Information 53 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 53 ...
Page 8 - Menu-driven interface with prompts for easy; FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance; Welcome
W elcome Congratulations for choosing the advanced andcompact LX140 cellular phone, designed to operatewith Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Alongwith the many advanced features of the CDMAsystem, such as greatly enhanced voice clarity, thisphone offers: 1. Large, easy-to-read, 7-line backlight...
Page 10 - FCC RF Exposure Information; Read this information before operating; Bodily Contact During Operation
W elcome FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) of the United States, with itsaction in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted anupdated safety standard for human exposure toRadio Frequency (RF) ...
Page 11 - Note
10 Phone Overview Phone Overview Earpiece Flip Open the case to answer an incoming call. LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator icons. Headset Jack Left option button Use to display the function setting menu. SEND Key Use to place or answer calls. Navigation Keys Use for quick access to Messages...
Page 12 - Menus Overview; Selective call block
Menus Overview Menus Overview 11 1. My Stuff 1. My ringtones 2. My graphics 3. My games 4. Available memory 2. My Account 1. Launch 3. Settings 1. Display 1. Wallpaper 2. Screensaver 3. Clocks 4. Incoming calls 5. Greeting 6. Menu styles 7. Font size 8. Backlight 9. Power save mode 0. Status light *...
Page 13 - Ez tip calculator
12 Menus Overview 4. Contacts 1. Find/Add entry 2. Groups 3. Speed dials 4. Voice dials 5. Information 5. VirginXL 1. Launch 6. Messaging 1. Send message 2. Voicemail 1. Call voicemail 2. Voicemail details 3. Clear icon 3. Inbox 4. Outbox 5. Draft 6. Saved 7. Virgin Alerts 8. Settings 1. Notificatio...
Page 14 - Getting Started with Your Phone; Find your phone's serial number; You can check information as follows:; The Battery; Installing the Battery
Getting Started with Y our Phone Getting Started with Your Phone 13 Find your phone's serial number You can check information as follows: Menu > Settings > Phone info > My phone number . The serial number is next to the words MEID DEC. Ithas 18 digits. Write down the serial number. The Batt...
Page 15 - Charging the Battery; To use the charger provided with your phone:; Battery Charge Level; Low Battery; Activate your Virgin Mobile account; Fully Charged
14 Getting Started with Your Phone Getting Started with Y our Phone Charging the Battery To use the charger provided with your phone: Warning! Use only the charger provided with the phone. Using any charger other than the one included with the LX140 may damage your phone or battery. 1. Plug the end ...
Page 16 - Turning the Phone On and Off; Turning the Phone On; Program your Virgin Mobile phone
15 Getting Started with Y our Phone Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the Phone On 1. Install a charged battery or connect the phone to an external power source such as a vehiclepower charger or hands-free car kit. 2. Press for a few seconds until the LCD screen lights up. Turning the Phone Off 1...
Page 17 - Correcting Dialing Mistakes
Signal Strength Call quality depends on the signal strength in yourarea. The signal strength is indicated on the screenas the number of bars next to the signal strengthicon: The more bars, the better the signal strength. Ifthe signal quality is poor, move to an open area. Ifyou are in a building, th...
Page 18 - Receiving Calls; When the phone rings or vibrates press
Receiving Calls 1. When the phone rings or vibrates press to answer. 2. Press twice to end the call. 17 Getting Started with Y our Phone Note If you press while the phone is ringing, the ringing or vibration is muted for that call. LX140_Virgin_Eng.qxd 7/3/07 9:04 AM Page 17
Page 19 - Call Waiting; to receive a waiting call.; Caller ID; Dialing Single Digit Speed Dials (from 1 to 9); Press and hold the Speed Dial number.; Dialing Double Digit Speed Dials (from 10 to 99)
18 Quick Access to Convenient Features Quick Access to Convenient Features Call Waiting Your cellular service may offer call waiting. While acall is in progress, two beeps indicate anotherincoming call. When call waiting is enabled, you mayput the active call on hold while you answer theother incomi...
Page 20 - Text Input; Key Functions
Text Input Text Input Modes There are five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. In a text entry field, pressing right option button displays a pop- up list of text modes. Key Functions Right option button : Press to scroll through the following text input modes: T9W...
Page 21 - Changing Letter Case; Text Input Examples; LG
Changing Letter Case Using T9 and Abc text input modes you can set thecapitalization. Press to cycle through the following. IIn niittiia all C Ca ap p ((T T99W Wo orrd d // A Ab bc c)) Only the first letter is capitalized. All subsequentletters are lower case. C Ca ap pss LLo oc ckk ((T T99W WO OR R...
Page 23 - Using Phone Menus; Menu Access; Access and Options
Using Phone Menus My Stuff 22 My Stuff Menu Access Press or left option button to have access to 8 phone menus. There are two methods to accessmenus and submenus: Use the navigation key to highlight and select, or Press the number key that corresponds to themenu or submenu. For example: 1. Press . E...
Page 24 - or; My Account
1. Press , , . 2. Highlight Get more ringtones and press (The browser will launch and take you to the Ringersdownload menu). 2. My graphics The My graphics folder stores your downloadedgraphics. Download the latest wallpapers atwww.virginmobileusa.com or directly from yourphone using VirginXL. 1. Pr...
Page 27 - Select from different screens, then press; Settings
Settings The Settings Menu has options to customize yourphone. Access and Options 1. Press Menu . 2. Press Settings . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. Display 2. Sounds3. Location4. Messaging5. Text entry6. Security7. Setup/Others8. Phone info 1. Display Provides you with options to customize the phone’sdis...
Page 32 - IMPORTANT; : Be sure to write down your lock code if; Lock phone; to select an option, then press
5.3 Word choice list (Enable/ Disable) Allows you to view the list of recommended wordchoices while entering a message. 5.4 Word prediction (Enable/ Disable) Allows you to set your phone to predicting wordswhen you enter a word in writing a message. 5.5 Word completion (Enable/ Disable) Allows you t...
Page 39 - Set speed dial
3. Highlight Set speed dial and press . 4. Use to highlight the entry, then press . A confirmation message is displayed. ● Options to choose one: Set speed dial/ Next empty/ Delete speed dial/Delete all 4. Voice dials Allows you to view the list of numbers programmedwith voice dialing or add a Voice...
Page 40 - Accessing VirginXL; VirginXL
VirginXL Accessing VirginXL With VirginXL, you can access a variety of music,entertainment, and information services from yourphone. Check Virgin Mobile’s Web site atwww.virginmobileusa.com for availability and pricing,or check directly from your phone through theVirginXL menu. Charges apply. Access...
Page 41 - Messaging
Messaging Messaging Access and Options 1. Press . 2. Press Messaging . Or you can send messagedirectly by pressing . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. Send message2. Voicemail3. Inbox4. Outbox5. Draft6. Saved7. Virgin Alerts8. Settings Text messages, pages, and the voicemail box becomeavailable as soon as th...
Page 42 - SHIFT Key; Punctuation
1. Send message Allows you to send text messages, pages, and e-mailtransmissions. Each message has a destination (upto 10 recipients per message) and information(Message). These are dependent upon the type ofmessage you want to send. Sending a Text Message 1. Press , , OR Press . 2. Enter the recipi...
Page 43 - Message Icon Reference; Checking your voicemail box.
Message Icon Reference Voicemail Virgin alert read MULTI MSGS Virgin alert unread SMS CANCEL Virgin alert SMS DUPLICATE SMS DUPLICATE LOCK SMS FAIL SMS PEND SMS READ SMS SENT SMS UNREAD SMS WP READ SMS WP UNREAD 2. Voicemail Allows you to view new voice messages recorded inthe voicemail box. Your ph...
Page 47 - To add a new auto text:
8.5 Auto text Your phone is loaded with 20 auto text to help makesending text messages faster and easier. 1. Press , , , . The list of auto text is displayed. 2. To edit or delete a auto text, highlight it and press . 3. Scroll to the desired auto text and press . Use to select a setting, then press...
Page 52 - Recent calls
Recent calls The Recent calls Menu is a list of the last phonenumbers or Contact entries for calls you placed,accepted, or missed. It is continually updated as newnumbers are added to the beginning of the list andthe oldest entries are removed from the bottom of thelist. Access and Options 1. Press ...
Page 53 - Yes
3. Outgoing calls Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to 50entries. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight an entry. 4. Delete history Allows you to erase selected call list(s). 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight the list of calls to erase, then press . Missed calls/ Incoming calls/ Outgoi...
Page 54 - TIA Safety Information; Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal
Safety 53 Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Informationfor wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low powerradio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receivesand sends out Radio Frequency (RF) sign...
Page 55 - Tips on Efficient Operation; Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket
Safety Safety 54 Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when thephone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects callquality and may cause the phone to operate at ahigher power level than otherwise needed. Driving Check the laws...
Page 57 - Safety Information; iolation of the instructions may cause; Charger and Adapter Safety
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your phone OFF when in any area with apotentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signsand instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause anexplosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or evendeath. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere areoften, but n...
Page 58 - Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.; General Notice
57 Safety Use only LG-approved chargers specific to yourphone model since they are designed to maximizebattery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery. Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean. Replace the battery when it no longer providesacceptable performance. The battery can berecha...
Page 59 - Do not paint your phone.; Avoid damage to your hearing
58 Safety Safety magnetism of the phone may damage the datastored in the magnetic strip. Talking on your phone for a long period of timemay reduce call quality due to heat generatedduring use. When the phone is not used for a long periodtime, store it in a safe place with the power cordunplugged. Us...
Page 60 - FDA Consumer Update; Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
59 Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’sCenter for Devices and Radiological HealthConsumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show thatany health problems are associated with usingwireless phone...
Page 61 - Environmental Protection Agency
Safety 60 Safety Cooperate in providing users of wireless phoneswith the best possible information on possibleeffects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group ofthe federal agencies that have responsibility fordifferent aspects of RF safety to ensure coo...
Page 64 - ) gives directions for
63 Safety 7. How can I find out how much Radio Frequencyenergy exposure I can get by using my wirelessphone? All phones sold in the United States must comply withFederal Communications Commission (FCC)guidelines that limit Radio Frequency (RF) energyexposures. The FCC established these guidelines in...
Page 65 - What about children using wireless phones?
Safety 64 Safety 9. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure toRadio Frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products — and at thispoint we do not know that there is — it is probablyvery small. But if you are concerned about avoidingeven potential risks, you can tak...
Page 66 - Where can I find additional information?
65 Safety 11. What about wireless phone interference withmedical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phonescan interact with some electronic devices. For thisreason, the FDA helped develop a detailed testmethod to measure Electro Magnetic Interference(EMI) of implanted cardiac pacem...
Page 67 - 0 Driver Safety Tips; Get to know your wireless phone and its features
Safety 66 Safety 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability tocommunicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. Animportant responsibility accompanies the benefits ofwireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your firstresponsibility...
Page 68 - Do not engage in stressful or emotional
67 Safety 6. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or beforepulling into traffic. Try to plan your calls beforeyou begin your trip or attempt to coincide yourcalls with times you may be stopped at a stopsign, red light, or otherwise stationary. But if...
Page 69 - Consumer Information on SAR
Safety 68 Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model phone meets the government'srequirements for exposure to radio waves. Yourwireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It isdesigned and manufactured not to exceed theemission limits for exposure to Radio Frequ...
Page 71 - Your LX140 has a M4 rating.
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility(HAC) Regulations for WirelessDevices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket01-309 modified the exception of wireless phonesunder the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HACAct) to require digital wireless phone...
Page 72 - Gallaudet University, RERC
In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5.This is synonymous for T ratings. This should providethe hearing aid user with “normal usage” while usingtheir hearing aid with the particular wireless ...
Page 73 - Standard battery is available.
Battery Charger The battery charger allows youto charge your phone. Battery Standard battery is available. Hands-free Headset The headset connects to yourphone allowing hands-freeoperation. It includes earpiece,microphone. Accessories 72 Accessories To purchase accessories for your new phone such as...
Page 74 - Warranty Information; (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for
Warranty Information 73 W arranty information 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosedsubscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will befree from defects in material and workmanship,according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty fo...
Page 76 - LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets
75 W arranty information 3. STATE LAW RIGHTS: No other express warranty is applicable to thisproduct. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIEDWARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TOTHE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTYHEREIN. LGE MOBILECOMM USA INC. SHALL NOTBE LIABLE FOR THE LOS...