LG LGVN251S - Manuals

6 6 P h o n e O ve r v i ew 14. Clear/ Voice Commands Key Deletes single spaces or characters with a quick press, but pressand hold to delete the entire word. Also backs outof menus, one level at a time. You can also use thiskey to access Voice Commands (when you are notentering text). 15. Power/End...

7 Using the QWERTY Keyboard Your phone features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, specifically designed foreasy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keyboard uses the samelayout as the keyboard on your computer, but has several added featuresand options to make text entry easier. To enter text with the...

8 8 P h o n e Fe at u res Quick Menu When you open the QWERTYkeyboard from standby mode, theQuick Menu is displayed, giving youquick access to Messaging,Favorites and Social Networks. Contacts Search When the phone is in standbymode with the QWERTY keyboardopen, press any alphabetical key toopen you...

9 M a i n M e nu O ve r v i ew C C ont ont act act s s 1. New Contact2. Contact List3. Backup Assistant4. Favorites5. Groups6. Speed Dials7. In Case of Emergency 8. My Name Card M M e e ssaging ssaging 1. New Message 1. TXT Message2. Picture Message3. Voice Message 2. Messages*3. Drafts4. Voicemail5...

10 M a i n M e nu O ve r v i ew 10 Apps Apps My Pictur My Pictur e e s s S S e e t t tings tings & T & T ools ools 1. My Verizon2. Master Volume3. Tools 1. Voice Commands 2. Calculator3. Ez Tip Calculator 4. Calendar5. To Do List6. Alarm Clock7. Info Search8. Stopwatch9. World Clock10. Notep...

12 G ett i n g S ta r te d w i t h Yo u r P h o n e 12 Setting Up Your Phone Step 1. Remove the BackCover 1. Hold the phone securely with both hands. 2. Use the fingertip cutout at the top of the phone to pull theback cover off. Step 2. Insert the Battery 1. Align the battery contacts with the termi...

13 13 Step 4. Charge the Phone Your device comes with a Wall/USBcharger and a USB cable whichconnect together to charge yourphone. To charge your phone: NOTICE Please use only an approved chargingaccessory to charge your LG phone.Improper handling of the Accessory/Charger Port, as well as the use of...

14 G ett i n g S ta r te d w i t h Yo u r P h o n e 14 Removing the Battery 1. Turn the phone off and remove the back cover. 2. Remove the battery from the battery compartment by liftingthe bottom of the battery usingthe fingertip cutout. Charging the Battery Your device comes with a Wall/USBcharger...

15 2. Gently uncover the Accessory/ Charger Port, then plug the USBcable into it and the other endinto an electrical outlet. The charge time variesdepending upon the batterylevel. Charging with USB You can use your computer tocharge your phone. To be able tocharge with the USB cable, youneed to have...

16 G ett i n g S ta r te d w i t h Yo u r P h o n e 16 How to Remove YourmicroSD ™ Card Remove the back cover from thephone. Gently press the exposededge of the microSD TM card to release it, then remove it from theslot and replace the cover. NOTE Do not attempt to remove themicroSD ™ card while rea...

17 Making Calls Using the external keys 1. Press to unlock the screen (and keys). 2. Enter the phone number using the keypad. 3. Press to dial the number. 4. Press to end the call. NOTE Your phone has a VoiceCommands feature that also letsyou make calls by saying a phonenumber or Contact name. Toacc...

18 G ett i n g S ta r te d w i t h Yo u r P h o n e Screen Icons When the phone is on, the top lineof the LCD screen displays phonestatus icons. To view the icons and theirdefinitions, press [MENU] from the stanby mode, then press Settings & Tools and select Phone info . Then press Icon Glossary...

19 Q u i c k Ac c es s to Co nve n i e n t Fe at u res Vibrate Mode Sets the phone to vibrate instead ofringing ( is displayed). To set Vibrate mode using theexternal keypad With the screen unlocked instandby mode, press and hold . Press and hold again to return to Normal mode. To set Vibrate mode u...

20 20 displayed in graphics, thereforetext cannot be scaled. Events Menu The Events menu keeps track ofrecent phone events, such asmissed calls, messages, calendaritems, alarms, and more. Fromstandby mode, press theDirectional Key downward to quickly access the Events menu.Scroll to the event you wa...

21 21 Favorites Key Quickly and easily call, message,and/or view ten of your Contactsyou set as your Favorites. Thedevice can add "Group" as membersunder the Favorites, besidescontacts. 1. Open the QWERTY keyboard. The Quick Menu is displayed. 2. Press the Right Directional Key to highlight ...

22 E n te r i n g a n d E d i t i n g I n f o r m at i o n Text Input The following key functions areavailable to help with text entrywhen you are using the externalkeypad: Left Soft Key : Press to change the text inputmode. Shift : Press to change capitalization (initial cap,caps lock, lowercase). ...

23 23 Co n ta c ts i n Yo u r P h o n e ’s M e m o r y Storing Basics You can store new phone numbersinto your Contacts from either theexternal keypad or the QWERTYkeyboard. When using the externalkeypad, press to unlock the screen and enter standby mode.When using the QWERTYkeyboard, press the Clea...

24 C o n ta c ts i n Yo u r P h o n e ’s M e m o r y 24 3. Use the Directional Key to highlight a phone number, thenpress the Right Soft Key [ Options ]. 4. Use the Directional Key to highlight Set Speed Dial , then press . 5. Select a Speed Dial digit. Press a numerical key, thenpress . Use the Dir...

26 C o n ta c ts i n Yo u r P h o n e ’s M e m o r y 26 4. Press Add 2-Sec Pause or Add Wait . 5. Enter the additional number(s), then press . Changing the Default Number The default number is the phonenumber you first entered when youcreated the Contact. However,another number can be saved asthe de...

27 4. Press the Right Soft Key [ Options ]. 5. Press Remove Speed Dial . 6. Press [Yes] to confirm. 7. Press again to save. Speed Dialing Allows you to make phone callsquickly and easily to numbersstored in Contacts. NOTE Speed Dial 1 is reserved forVoicemail. Single Digit Speed Dials Press and hold...

28 28 C o n ta c ts Contacts The Contacts menu allows you tostore names, phone numbers andother information in your phone’smemory. SHORTCUT Pressing the Right Soft Key [Contacts] is a shortcut to the Contact List. 1. New Contact Allows you to add a new number toyour Contact List. NOTE Using this sub...

31 6. Speed Dials Allows you to view your list ofSpeed Dials or designate SpeedDials for numbers entered in yourContacts. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Contacts . 3. Press Speed Dials . 4. Use the Directional Key to highlight the Speed Dialposition, or enter the Speed Dialdigit and ...

33 M es s a g i n g Messaging SHORTCUT From standby mode, pressing the LeftSoft Key [Message] is a shortcut to your Messaging menu. Depending on the content and sizeof your messages, the phone canstore hundreds of messages(including a maximum of 300 textmessages, 100 multimedia messagenotifications ...

42 42 2. When the recorded announcement begins, press to interrupt (if applicable). 3. When prompted, enter your password, then press . 5. Social Networks The upgraded text-based socialnetworks allows you to update yourstatus, send messages, uploadpictures, and write on someone’swall by sending a te...

44 44 14. Signature Select Custom to create/edit a signature to automatically sendwith your messages. Select None for no signature. 15. Delivery Receipt When Delivery Receipt is set to On , you can see if your sent messageshave been delivered ( ). Erasing Messages Allows you to erase messagesstored ...

45 Recent Calls The Recent Calls menu is a list of thelast phone numbers or Contactentries for calls you placed, accepted,or missed. It's continually updated asnew numbers are added to thebeginning of the list and the oldestentries are removed from the bottomof the list. 1. Missed Allows you to view...

48 M o b i l e We b 48 Mobile Web The Browser feature allows you toaccess news, sports, weather andemail from your Verizon Wirelessdevice. Access and selections withinthis feature are dependent uponyour service provider. For specificinformation on Mobile Web accessthrough your phone, contact yourser...

49 M e d i a Ce n te r Media Center Media Center allows you to domore than just talk on your phone.Media Center is a technology andservice that allows you to downloadand use applications on yourphone. With Media Center, it’squick and easy to personalize yourphone to your lifestyle and tastes.Just do...

50 Ending a Browser Session End a Browser session by pressing . Navigating Through the Browser On-screen items appear in one ofthe following ways: Numbered options You can use your numerickeypad or you can select theitems by moving the cursor andpressing the appropriate SoftKeys. Links embedded in c...

56 5. Set the brightness by pressing the Directional Key up and down , zoom by pressing the Directional Key left and right , and press the Right Soft Key [Options] to change other settings. NOTE Zoom is not available if theResolution is set to 1280X960. Select from the followingoption(s) to customiz...

58 58 A p p s Apps Everything you need to know whileyou’re on the go. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Apps . 3. Select SHOP APPS or highlight an application using theDirectional Key , then press . Backup Assistant Bing City ID Daily Scoop Tetris UNO VCAST TONES City ID City ID is an e...

59 To purchase City ID 1. Press [MENU] . 2. Press Apps . 3. Scroll and select City ID . 4. A screen describing City ID will be displayed. You will beasked if you want to purchaseCity ID. Select Yes . 5. The application then downloads and installs. Afterit successfully installs, select Yes to run Cit...

60 S ett i n g s & To o l s 60 Settings & Tools 1. My Verizon Check your subscriptioninformation ranging from yourpayment plan to your softwareupgrade or other available service. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Press My Verizon . SHORTCUT Pressing the...

63 63 4. Press Calculator . 5. Enter the numbers to get the value you want. To cancel anumber, press the Left Soft Key [ Clear ]. 6. Use the Right Soft Key [ Operators ] to add any of the following operators: ( )/ sin/ cos/ tan/ log/ ln/exp/ X ^ 2/ x ^ y/sqrt/deg/ rad 7. Use the Directional Key to e...

67 67 3.11 Document Viewer 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Press Tools . 4. Select Document Viewer. NOTE * Document Viewer is available when there are files in theDocuments folder from the SDcard. * Supported file format is txt, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xls...

69 69 Icon References When aBluetooth ® Wireless Connection is Searched (neither connected nor paired). Turn On Allows you to set the phone'sBluetooth ® power to On/ Off. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Press Bluetooth Menu . 4. Press the Left Soft Key [ Turn...

70 S ett i n g s & To o l s 70 7. Slide the QWERTY keyboard open to enter a new customname. 8. Press to save and exit. TIP Bluetooth ® wireless connection is dependent on your Bluetooth ® stereo device. Even though you want to connectwith a headset that supports both stereoand handsfree profiles...

71 71 STEREO: Supports delivery ofstereo audio to a compatibleBluetooth device. PHONEBOOK ACCESS: Allowssharing of your name card,phonebook entries, and callhistory with a compatibleBluetooth ® device. OBJECT PUSH: Allows sendingand receiving of contact namecards and calendar eventsbetween devices. ...

74 6. The Alert Sounds menu contains the following options: Tone/ Vibrate/ Reminder The exception for this is theEmergency Tone menu. Thismenu has these options: Alert/ Vibrate/ Off 6.4 Keypad Volume Allows you to set the keypadvolume. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & To...

75 75 Software Update Alerts you of an Over-The-Air (OTA) softwareupdate to the device. 7. Use the Directional Key to highlight On or Off , then press . 6.7 Power On/Off Allows you to set the phone tosound a tone when the phone ispowered on/off. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Setting...

77 77 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Press Display Settings . 4. Press Banner . 7.2.1 Personal Banner 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Press Display Settings . 4. Press Banner . 5. Press Personal Banner . 6. Enter your own banner text. NOTE Press the Direc...

79 79 7.8 Main Menu Settings Allows you to choose how the MainMenu displays for menu selection,as well as replace and move menuitems. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Press Display Settings . 4. Press Main Menu Settings . 5. Use the Directional Key to highligh...

81 81 8.2 Set Shortcut Keys Allows you to set shortcuts tophone menus using specified keys. 8.2.1 Set My Shortcuts To access these shortcuts, pressthe Right Directional Key from standby mode (by default) todisplay My Shortcuts. 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3....

90 TTY + Hear : Users who can hear but cannot talk send a textmessage and receive voicethrough TTY equipment. TTY Off : Users send and receive without TTY equipment. Connecting TTY Equipment and aTerminal 1. Connect a TTY cable to TTY connection on the terminal (TTYconnection location is the sameas ...

95 95 13. Set-up Wizard 1. From standby mode, press [ MENU ]. 2. Press Settings & Tools . 3. Select Set-up Wizard . 4. Use the Directional Key to scroll to a setting, then press [ SET ]. NOTE If you don't want to change thesetting, press the Right Soft Key [Skip] to go to the next setting. 1. Fo...

96 96 I m p o r ta n t S a f ety P re c a u t i o n s Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal.Further detailed information is given in this user guide. Violation of the instructions may cause serious injuryor death. WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to th...

97 Do no t expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinner, etc.) or detergent to clean your phone. This could cause a fire. Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone sev...

98 98 I m p o r ta n t S a f ety P re c a u t i o n s Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shockor fire. Make sure that no sharp-edged items, such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into contact with the battery. Thiscould cause ...

S a f ety 99 99 HAC This phone has been tested andrated for use with hearing aids forsome of the wireless technologiesthat it uses. However, there may besome newer wireless technologiesused in this phone that have notbeen tested yet for use withhearing aids. It is important to trythe different featu...

S a f ety 100 100 safety standard previously set byboth U.S. and internationalstandards bodies. The design ofthis phone complies with the FCCguidelines and these internationalstandards. Bodily Contact During Operation This device was tested for typicaluse with the back of the phonekept 0.78 inches (...

S a f ety 102 102 Consumer InformationAbout Radio FrequencyEmissions Your wireless phone, whichcontains a radio transmitter andreceiver, emits radio frequencyenergy during use. The followingconsumer information addressescommonly asked questions aboutthe health effects of wirelessphones. Are wireless...

S a f ety 104 104 head because the phone, which isthe source of the RF emissions, willnot be placed against the head. Onthe other hand, if the phone ismounted against the waist or otherpart of the body during use, thenthat part of the body will absorbmore RF energy. Wireless phonesmarketed in the U....

105 105 following additional resources(websites current as of April 2005): U.S. Food and DrugAdministration FDA Consumer magazine November-December 2000 Telephone: (888) INFO-FDA http://www.fda.gov (Under “c” inthe subject index, select CellPhones > Research.) U.S. Federal CommunicationsCommissio...

111 111 you or if the person sitting nextto you can hear what you arelistening to. Do not turn the volume up toblock out noisy surroundings. Ifyou choose to listen to yourportable device in a noisyenvironment, use noise-cancelling headphones to blockout background environmentalnoise. Limit the amoun...

S a f ety 112 112 Those standards were based oncomprehensive and periodicevaluations of the relevant scientificliterature. For example, over 120scientists, engineers, and physiciansfrom universities, governmenthealth agencies, and industryreviewed the available body ofresearch to develop the ANSISta...

S a f ety 114 114 Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blastingoperations, turn your phone OFFwhen in a “blasting area” or in areasposted: “Turn off two-way radio”.Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your phone OFF when in anyarea with a potentially explosiveat...

115 115 present the risk of fire orexplosion. Only use the battery for thesystem for which it is specified. Only use the battery with acharging system that has beenapproved and qualified with thesystem per IEEE-Std-1725-2006. Use of an unqualified andnon-approved battery or chargermay present a risk...

S a f ety 116 116 Battery Information and Care Always unplug the charger fromthe wall socket after the phoneis fully charged to saveunnecessary power consumptionof the charger. Please read the manual ofproper installation and removalof the battery. Please read the manual ofspecified charger about ch...

117 117 of recommended range mightcause the generating heat orserious damage of battery. Andalso, it might cause thedeterioration of battery'scharacteristics and cycle life. Do not use or leave the batteryunder the blazing sun or inheated car by sunshine. Thebattery may generate heat,smoke or flame....

S a f ety 120 120 messages, voice messages,pictures, and videos could alsobe deleted.) The manufacturer isnot liable for damage due to theloss of data. When you use the phone inpublic places, set the ringtone tovibration so you don't disturbothers. Do not turn your phone on oroff when putting it to ...

121 121 or medical devices. However, theagency has authority to take actionif wireless phones are shown toemit Radio Frequency (RF) energyat a level that is hazardous to theuser. In such a case, the FDA couldrequire the manufacturers ofwireless phones to notify users ofthe health hazard and to repai...

S a f ety 128 128 12. Where can I find additionalinformation? For additional information, pleaserefer to the following resources: FDA web page on wirelessphones(http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/) Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) RF SafetyProgram(http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) International Comm...

S a f ety 130 130 emotional conversations anddriving do not mix; they aredistracting and even dangerouswhen you are behind the wheelof a car. Make people you aretalking with aware you are drivingand if necessary, suspendconversations which have thepotential to divert your attentionfrom the road. 8. ...

132 132 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 132 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTYCOVERS: LG offers you a limited warrantythat the enclosed subscriber unitand its enclosed accessories will befree from defects in material andworkmanship, according to thefollowing terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the prod...

134 134 L I M I T E D WA R RA N T Y STAT E M E N T 134 4. STATE LAW RIGHTS: No other express warranty isapplicable to this product. THEDURATION OF ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTIES, INCLUDING THEIMPLIED WARRANTY OFMARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TOTHE DURATION OF THE EXPRESSWARRANTY HEREIN. LG SHALLNOT BE LIABLE FOR ...

135 Important Information This user’s guide providesimportant information on the useand operation of your phone.Please read this guide carefullyprior to using the phone to be ableto use your phone to its greatestadvantage and to prevent anyaccidental damage or misuse. Anyunapproved changes ormodific...

136 136 136 Te c h n i c a l D eta i l s Modifications not expresslyapproved by the manufacturercould void the user’s authority tooperated the equipment under FCCrules. Technical Details The LG Cosmos ™ 3 is an all digital phone that operates on both CodeDivision Multiple Access (CDMA)frequencies: C...

138 138 138 Te c h n i c a l D eta i l s of accessories that cannot maintain0.78 inches (2.0 cm) distancebetween the user’s body and theback of the phone and have notbeen tested for compliance withFCC RF exposure limits. Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna (Optional, if available.) To satisfy FCC RF ex...

139 139 G l o s s a r y 139 Terminology Ez Tip Calculator Feature for easy bill calculationusing the total cost, tip, andnumber of people as variables. Advanced Voice Commands Feature that allows you to performa wide range of verbal commandsby training the phone to recognizeyour individual speech pa...

140 140 G l o s s a r y 140 IS 2000 Type of digital signaling. It's thesecond generation of CDMA digitalcellular, an extension of IS-95.Differences between signaling typeshave to do with pilot signal andlinks to provide more trafficchannels, and control protocols. NAM N N umber A A ssignment M M odu...

141 141 I n d ex 141 123 10 Driver Safety Tips 128 A Acronyms and Abbreviations 139 Add New Device 68 Adding Another Phone Number 25 Airplane Mode 80 Alarm Clock 65 Alert Sounds 73 All 46 Answer Options 87 Apps 49, 58 Assisted Dialing 91 Auto Retry 88 B Backlight 77 Backup Assistant 29 Banner 76 Bat...

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