Page 2 - All rights reserved
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Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 IMPOR TANT S AFETY PRECA UTIONS Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. W A R N I N G ! V i o l a t i o n oo f tt h e ii n s t r u c t i o n s m m a y cc a u s e ss e r i o u s i...
Page 6 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 4 IMPORTANT SAFETYPRECAUTIONS 1 Table of Contents 4 Welcome 9 Technical Details 10 FCC RF Exposure Information 11 Phone Overview 12 Menus Overview 14 Getting Started with YourPhone 16 The Battery 16 Installing the Battery 16 Removing the Battery 16 Charging the Ba...
Page 10 - Safety; ACCESSORIES
TABLE OF CONTENTS 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety 84 TIA Safety Information 84 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 84 Antenna Care 84 Phone Operation 84 Tips on Efficient Operation 85 Driving 85 Electronic Devices 85 Pacemakers 85 Persons with pacemakers: 85 Hearing Aids 86 Other Medical Devices 86 Health...
Page 11 - WELCOME; Note
WEL COME Thank you for choosing the advanced and compactAX355 cellular phone, designed to operate with thelatest digital mobile communication technology, CodeDivision Multiple Access (CDMA) and AdvancedMobile Phone Service (AMPS). Along with the manyadvanced features of the CDMA system, such assigni...
Page 12 - TECHNICAL DETAILS
10 TECHNICAL DET AILS TECHNICAL DETAILS CDMA Standard Basic AirInterface TIA/EIA-95ATSB-74ANSI J-STD-008TIA/EIA-IS2000ANSI TIA/EIA 553A CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface14.4kbps radio link protocol andinter-band operationsIS-95 adapted for PCS frequencyband cdma2000 1xRTT AirInterfaceAdvanced Mobile Phon...
Page 13 - FCC RF Exposure Information
TECHNICAL DET AILS FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) of the United States, with its action inReport and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updatedsafety standard for human exposure to Radio Freq...
Page 14 - PHONE OVERVIEW
12 PHONE O VERVIEW PHONE OVERVIEW Earpiece Camera Lens Earphone Jack Charger Port Flip LCD Screen Left Soft Key Navigation Keys Right Soft Key Camera Key SEND Key Side Keys My Menu Key BACK/Speakerphone Key T2T Key Manner Mode Key Alphanumeric Keypad Lock Mode Key Microphone END/PWR Key Outside Disp...
Page 16 - MENUS OVERVIEW
14 MENUS O VERVIEW MENUS OVERVIEW Messaging 1. New Text Message2. New Photo Message3. Inbox4. Sent5. Drafts6. Voice Mail7. Settings 1. Auto Save2. Auto Delete3. Text-Auto View4. Photo-Auto Receive5. Text-Callback #6. Voice Mail #7. Entry Mode8. Quick Text9. Text-Auto Play0. Text-Signature*. 2-Min Re...
Page 17 - My Media
MENUS O VERVIEW 15 6. Data Count 1. Transmitted2. Received3. Total My Media 1. Images2. Videos3. Sounds4. Message Objects 1. Small Pictures2. Large Pictures3. My Pictures4. Sounds5. My Melodies6. Animations7. My Animations Settings 1. Tools 1. Voice Command 2. My Menu 3. Alarm Clock 4. Calendar 5. T...
Page 18 - GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE; The Battery; Installing the Battery; Charging the Battery; Battery Charge Level
16 GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE GETTING S TARTED WITH Y OUR PHONE The Battery The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keepthe battery charged while not in use in order tomaximize talk and standby time. The battery chargelevel is shown at the top of the LCD screen. Installing the Battery To i...
Page 19 - Turning the Phone On and Off; Turning the Phone On; Turning the Phone Off; Signal Strength
17 GETTING S TARTED 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 cigarette lightercharger or hands-free car kit. 2. Press for about 3 seconds until the LCD screen lights up. Turning the Phon...
Page 21 - Making Calls; Correcting Dialing Mistakes; Redialing Calls
19 GETTING S TARTED WITH Y OUR PHONE Making Calls 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press for about 3 seconds. 2. Enter the phone number (include the area code if needed). 3. Press . lf the phone is locked, enter the lock code. Call Failed - indicates the call did not go through. Restrict...
Page 22 - QUICK ACCESS TO CONVENIENT FEATURES; Manner Mode
20 QUICK ACCESS TO CONVENIENT FEATURES Q UICK A CCESS T O CONVENIENT FEATURES Manner Mode Sets the phone to vibrate instead of ring ( is displayed). To quickly set Manner mode press andhold . To return to Normal Mode, press and hold . Lock Mode Sets your phone to require your 4-digit password inorde...
Page 23 - Call Waiting; Dialing Single Digit Speed Dials (from 2 to 9)
21 Q UICK A CCESS T O 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 incoming call. Check with your cellular...
Page 24 - ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMATION; Text Input; Key Functions
22 ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMATION ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMA TION Text Input You can input and edit your Banner, Schedule,Contacts, Alarm, Notepad, and Messaging. Key Functions Left Soft Key : Press to scroll through the following text inputmodes: T9Word (T9WORD/T9Word/ T9word) -> Abc (ABC/Ab...
Page 25 - Symbols Mode; Text Input Examples; Using T9 Mode Text Input
23 ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMA TION Symbols Mode Use to insert special characters or punctuation.There are 38 special characters including “SP” whichinserts a space and “LF” which forces the text to thenext line. Changing Letter Case Using T9 and Abc text input modes you can set thecapitalization. ...
Page 26 - Adding Words to the T9 Database
24 ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMATION 4. Press . Call the office. is displayed. Using the NEXT Key (In T9 Mode) After you have finished entering a word, if the worddisplayed is not the one you want, press to display additional choices of words from thedatabase. 1. Press . Good is displayed. 2. Press ....
Page 27 - Contacts Entries; The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries; Adding or Changing the Group; CONTACTS IN YOUR PHONE’S MEMORY
Contacts Entries This allows you to have easy access to your mostfrequently dialed phone numbers. You may store upto 500 entries with up to 5 phone numbers each.Each entry may be up to 22 characters. The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries 1. From standby mode enter the phone number you want to save ...
Page 29 - Adding Speed Dial; Editing Contacts Entries; Adding Another Phone Number
5. Use to select one of the images available, then press . 6. Press Left Soft Key Select . 7. Press [Save] to save the change. Adding Speed Dial 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts and use to highlight an entry, then press . 2. Press Left Soft Key Edit . 3. Use to highlight the phone number you want to...
Page 30 - Default Numbers
28 CONTACTS IN YOUR PHONE’S MEMORY CONT A CTS IN Y OUR PHONE’S MEMOR Y Default Numbers The phone number saved when a Contact is createdis the Default Number. If more than one number issaved in a Contact entry, another number can bedesignated as the Default Number. C hanging the Default Number 1. Pre...
Page 31 - Editing Customized Options
29 CONT A CTS IN Y OUR PHONE’S MEMOR Y Editing Customized Options Edit any of the Contacts options in the same manneras when the Contact is created. 1. Press Right Soft Key [Contacts] to display your Contacts alphabetically. 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry you want to edit, then press . 3. Pre...
Page 32 - Additional Ways to Delete a Contact; Phone Numbers With Pauses
30 CONTACTS IN YOUR PHONE’S MEMORY CONT A CTS IN Y OUR PHONE’S MEMOR Y Additional Ways to Delete a Contact At any time when your Contacts are displayed, theRight Soft Key Options allows you to erase the highlighted entry. Deleting a Speed Dial 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts to display your Contact...
Page 33 - Storing a Number with Pauses; Adding a Pause to an Existing Number
31 Storing a Number with Pauses 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. Press Contacts . 3. Press New Contact . 4. Enter the number. 5. Press Right Soft Key [Options] and select 2- sec pause . 6. Enter additional number(s) (e.g., pin number or credit card number). 7. Enter a name (up to 22 characters). A c...
Page 34 - Searching Your Phone’s Memory; Scrolling Through Your Contacts
Searching Your Phone’s Memory The AX355 phone is able to perform a dynamicsearch of the contents in your phone’s memory. Adynamic search compares entered letters or numbersagainst the entries in your Contacts. A matching listis displayed in descending order. You can then selecta number from the list...
Page 35 - Making a Call From Your Phone’s Memory
33 device is not on, a notice pops up to turnBluetooth feature on. Delete all : Deletes all contacts. Cancel : Cancels editing your contacts. Copy to T2T : Copy the selected contact entry to Touch2Talk. Enter extra information toGroup, Ringer,Text Msg Ringer and Picture. UseLeft Soft Key Edit to edi...
Page 36 - Menu Access
Menu Access Press Left Soft Key Menu to access nine phone menus. There are two methods of accessing menusand submenus: ● Use the navigation key to highlight and select, or ● Press the number key that corresponds to themenu (or submenu). For example: 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu to display nine menu i...
Page 37 - MESSAGING; Access and Options
MESSAGING 35 Messaging Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. Press Messaging . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. New Text Message : Sends a message. 2. New Photo Message : Sends an MMS message. 3. Inbox : Shows the list of received messages. 4. Sent : Shows the list of sent messages. 5. Drafts ...
Page 38 - The Basics of Sending a Text Message
New Message Alert There are three ways your phone alerts you to newmessages. 1. The phone displays a message on the screen. 2. One of eight ring types is heard, if selected. 3. 2 min reminder 1. New Text Message Allows you to send text messages, EMS messages,pages, and e-mail transmissions. Each mes...
Page 39 - Customizing the Text Message Using Options
37 MESS A GING Customizing the Text Message Using Options 1. Create a new message. 2. Press Right Soft Key Options . 3. Select the option(s) to customize. Contacts Contacts to select a recipientfrom your Contacts list. Recent calls Recent calls to select arecipient from your Recentcalls. Group Group...
Page 40 - Message Icon Reference
Message Icon Reference Text Messages Delivered multi-messages Failed multi-messages Incomplete multi-messages Pending multi-messages Sent multi-messages Read urgent text messages Read text message Lock 2. New Photo Message Allows you to send messages with Text, Photo/ Videoand Sounds. 1. Press , , ....
Page 45 - Message Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions
7. Settings Allows you to configure 11 settings for receivedmessages. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight one of the settings and press to select it. Message Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions 7.1 Auto Save Allows you to automatically save sent messages inyour Outbox. (Auto Save/ Prompt/ Do not save) 7.2...
Page 47 - Axcess Apps; AXCESS APPS
Axcess Apps Axcess SM Apps allows you to do more than just talk on your phone. Axcess Apps is a technology andservice that allows you to download and useapplications on your phone. With Axcess Apps, it isquick and easy to personalize your phone to yourlifestyle and tastes. Just download the applicat...
Page 48 - Shortcut
1. Axcess Apps Allows you to download selected applications whiledisplaying the Axcess Apps application list relayedfrom the Axcess Apps server connection. 1. Press , , . 2. Press . 3. Select [Axcess Apps] Icon and press . 2. Axcess Info Gives you information about the Axcess Appsselection key. 1. P...
Page 49 - Axcess Web; AXCESS WEB
Axcess Web The Axcess Web feature allows you to view Internetcontent. Access and selections within this feature aredependent upon your service provider. For specificinformation on Axcess Web access through yourphone, contact your service provider. Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. ...
Page 52 - Touch2Talk; TOUCH2TALK
Touch2Talk The T2T service provided on your phone enablesyou to use your handset like a walkie-talkie. Addcontacts, find out who's online, and much more. Find out more about the T2T services in thedocumentation below. Access and Options 1. Press and select Touch2Talk . 2. Your phone tries to automat...
Page 53 - New T2T Contact
When highlighted entry is Individual: Quick group/ New T2T contact/ New T2Tgroup/ Erase/ Copy to contacts When highlighted entry is Group: Dynamic group/ New T2T contact/ New T2Tgroup/ Erase group/ Rename group 2. New T2T Contact Allows you to add a new individual to T2T Contacts. 1. Press , , . 2. ...
Page 56 - Making T2T Calls/Alerts; Barge Calls from T2T Contact List
● Enable all You will not be prompted for any invitations. 8.4 Sort Options Changes your T2T contacts to be displayed on yourT2T contacts screen in the order selected [Alphabet / Contacts / Group / Status] . 1. Press , , , . 2. Select one of your options. Alphabet / Contacts / Group / Status 8.5 Aut...
Page 58 - T2T Calls with the Flip Closed; Incoming Barge T2T; Incoming Group T2T
T2T Calls with the Flip Closed When the flip is closed, you can make a T2T call byholding down the T2T Key. Your Recent T2T Callrecords will come up on the outside display. You mayscroll through the list using the side keys. When thecall is made, you'll see the call icon on the outsidedisplay. Recei...
Page 59 - MULTIMEDIA
Multimedia View, take and trade your digital pictures and videoright from your wireless phone. Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. Press Multimedia . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. Take Photo2. Take Video3. Record Voice4. Photo Gallery5. Video Gallery6. Voice Clip 1. Take Photo 1. Press , ...
Page 62 - CONTACTS
Contacts The Contacts Menu allows you to store names,phone numbers and other information in yourphone’s memory. When you access your Contacts,the number in parentheses represents the number ofentries you have stored (up to 500). Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key [Menu] . 2. Press Contacts . ...
Page 65 - 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 ofthe list. Access and Options 1. Press ...
Page 69 - Settings
Settings The Settings menu has options to customize yourphone. Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. Press Settings . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. Tools2. Sound3. Display4. System5. Security6. Call Setup7. Data Settings8. Bluetooth9. Location0. Phone Info 1. Tools Your phone tools include ...
Page 84 - My Bluetooth Name
zeroes). Enter the passkey and press . 7. Once pairing is successful, select Yes and press to connect with the device. 8. Once connected, you will see the device listed in the Paired Devices menu and the Bluetooth ® connected icon will show up on your idle screen. 8.2 Power Allows you to set the pow...
Page 85 - My Bluetooth Info
8.5 My Bluetooth Info Allows you to view the information of the Bluetooth ® . 1. Press , , , . 9. Location Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satelliteassisted location information system) mode. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to select a setting, then press . Location on / E911 only 0. Phone Info The P...
Page 86 - Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal
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) signals. In August, 1...
Page 89 - Safety Information; 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 90 - General Notice
● 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 berecharg...
Page 91 - Avoid damage to your hearing
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. ● Using the pho...
Page 92 - FDA Consumer Update
FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center forDevices and Radiological Health Consumer Updateon Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show thatany health problems are associated with usingwireless phones. There i...
Page 99 - 0 Driver Safety Tips
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. When using your...
Page 101 - Consumer Information on SAR
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 Frequency (RF)energy s...
Page 103 - Regulations for Wireless Devices
101 SAFETY FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 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(HAC Act) to require digital w...
Page 105 - B attery
ACCESSORIES 103 A CCESSORIES B attery Charger The battery charger allows you to charge your phone. B attery Standard battery is available. V ehicle Power Charger The vehicle power charger allows you to operate the phone and trickle charge the phone’s battery from your vehicle. H ands-Free Car Kit (P...
Page 106 - LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
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 for the product extends for TWELVE (12) MONTHS b...
Page 109 - INDEX
107 INDEX A Alarm Clock 68 Answer Call 78 Application Mode 80 Axcess Apps 46 Axcess Info 46 Axcess Web 47 B Backlight 74 Banner 74 Battery 16 Battery Charge Level 16 Bluetooth 81 C Calculator 70 Calendar 69 Call Setup 78 Call Timer 64 Charging the Battery 16Clocks & Calendar 74 Contacts 60 D Dat...