Page 2 - All rights reserved
Copyright ©2006 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved . LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Groupand its related entities. All other trademarks are the propertyof their respective owners. AX390 cover(final).qxd 5/18/06 9:56 AM Page 2
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; 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
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 4 - it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPOR TANT S AFETY PRECA UTIONS 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. Th...
Page 5 - cause electric shock or fire.
3 IMPOR TANT S AFETY PRECA UTIONS 1. Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire. 2. Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call. 3. Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s te...
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 7 - Contacts
5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Adding or Changing the Picture ID 27 Adding Speed Dial 28 Editing Contacts Entries 28 Adding Another Phone Number 28 From standby mode 28 Through Contacts 29 Default Numbers 29 Changing the Default Number 29 Editing Stored Phone Numbers 29 Editing Stored Names 30 Editing Customiz...
Page 8 - Touch2Talk; Axcess Apps
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 7. Erase All 52 8. Msg Settings 52 8.1 Auto Save 53 8.2 Auto Erase 53 8.3 Photo-Auto Receive 53 8.4 Callback # 53 8.5 Signature 53 8.6 Voice Mail # 53 8.7 Text Auto View 53 8.8 Entry Mode 54 8.9 Quick-Text 54 8.0 Text Auto Play 54 Touch2Talk 55 1. T2T Contacts 5...
Page 9 - Settings
7 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6. Ez Tip Calc 72 7. Calculator 72 8. World Clock 73 Settings 74 1. Sounds 74 1.1 Ringers 74 1.2 DTMF Tone 74 1.3 Volume 75 1.4 Message Alerts 75 1.5 Service Alerts 75 1.5.1 Service Change 75 1.5.2 ERI Sounds 75 1.5.3 Minute Beep 75 1.5.4 Call Connect 75 1.5.5 Back To Top 75 1.6 ...
Page 10 - Safety; ACCESSORIES
TABLE OF CONTENTS 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 7.2 Sound Modes 85 7.3 Announce Alerts 86 7.4 Best Match 86 7.5 Train Words 86 7.6 Help 87 8. Location 87 9. Phone Info 87 9.1 My Phone Number 87 9.2 S/W Version 87 9.3 Icon Glossary 87 9.4 Shortcut Help 87 Safety 88 TIA Safety Information 88 Exposure to Radio F...
Page 11 - Touch2Talk Capability.; WELCOME
WEL COME Thank you for choosing the advanced and compactAX390 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; Read this information before operating
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 Earphone jack Earphone Cap 1. Detach the earphone cap using the crack withyour nail toward right. 2. Swivel the cap downward. 3. Plug in the earphone into the earphone jack. Touch2Talk Key Charger port Flip LCD Screen Left Soft Key Navigation Keys Right Sof...
Page 16 - MENUS OVERVIEW
14 MENUS O VERVIEW MENUS OVERVIEW Contacts 1. List Contacts2. New Number3. New E-mail4. Groups5. Speed Dials6. My Contact Info Recent Calls 1. Dialed Calls2. Received Calls3. Missed Calls4. Erase Calls 1. Dialed Calls2. Received Calls3. Missed Calls4. All Calls 5. Call Timer 1. Last Call2. Home Call...
Page 17 - Tools
MENUS O VERVIEW 15 3. Msg Objects 1. Small Pictures2. Large Pictures3. My Pictures4. Sounds5. My Melodies6. Animations7. My Animations Tools 1. Schedule2. Alarm Clock 1. Alarm 12. Alarm 23. Alarm 34. Quick Alarm 3. Voice Memo4. My Shortcut5. Notepad6. Ez Tip Calc 7. Calculator8. World Clock Settings...
Page 18 - GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE; The Battery; Installing the Battery; Charging the Battery; To use the charger provided with your phone:; Battery Charge Level; Low Battery; Note
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; Install a charged battery or connect the phone to; Turning the Phone Off; until the display turns 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; Call Failed; Correcting Dialing Mistakes
19 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. Restricted - indicates outgoing calls are ...
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 shake 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 inorder ...
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; Space; Text Input Modes; Use to add words to the T9 database.
22 ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMATION Text Input You can input and edit your Banner, Schedule,Contacts, Notepad, and Messaging. Key Functions Right Soft Key(Left Soft Key only inMessaging) : Press to scroll through the following text inputmodes: T9Word -> Abc -> 123 -> Symbols -> Smiley.Sh...
Page 25 - Text Input Examples; LG; Using T9 Mode Text Input
23 Symbols Mode Use to insert special characters or punctuation.There are 39 special characters including “SP” whichinserts a space and “LF” which forces the text to thenext line. Smiley Mode Use to insert smiley graphics. There are 40 smileycharacters. Changing Letter Case Using T9 and Abc text inp...
Page 26 - Good; Adding Words to the T9 Database; Bop
24 ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMATION 3. Press to complete the word and add a space. 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 thedat...
Page 27 - Contacts Entries; The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries; 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. Each phonenumber may be up to 48 digits. The Basics of Storing Contacts Entries 1. From standby mode...
Page 28 - Options to Customize Your Contacts; Adding or Changing the Group
Options to Customize Your Contacts Once the basic phone number and name informationis stored in your Contacts, you can edit andcustomize each entry. 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts and use to highlight the contact entry you want to edit, thenpress . 2. Press Left Soft Key Edit to access the Edit Co...
Page 30 - Adding Speed Dial; Adding Another Phone Number
28 CONTACTS IN YOUR PHONE’S MEMORY CONT A CTS IN Y OUR PHONE’S MEMOR Y 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 set with a Speed Dial, then press . 4. Press to select ...
Page 31 - Default Numbers; Contact en
29 CONT A CTS IN Y OUR PHONE’S MEMOR Y Through Contacts 1. From standby mode press Right Soft Key Contacts . Your Contacts display alphabetically. 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry you want to edit, then press . 3. Press Left Soft Key Edit . 4. Use to highlight Add Number , then press . 5. Enter...
Page 32 - Editing Customized Options
30 CONTACTS IN YOUR PHONE’S MEMORY CONT A CTS IN Y OUR PHONE’S MEMOR Y 5. Edit the phone number as necessary, then press . 6. Use to confirm the Label, then press . A confirmation message is displayed. E diting Stored Names 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts to display your Contacts alphabetically. 2....
Page 33 - Deleting; Deleting a Phone Number from a Contact; he; Deleting a Contact Entry
31 Deleting Deleting a Phone Number from a Contact 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts to display your Contacts alphabetically. 2. Use to highlight t he Contact ent ry, then press . 3. Press Left Soft Key Edit . 4. Use to highlight the phone number to be deleted. 5. Press Right Soft Key Options . 6. Pr...
Page 34 - Deleting a Speed Dial; Phone Numbers With Pauses
Deleting a Speed Dial 1. Press Right Soft Key Contacts to display your Contacts alphabetically. 2. Use to highlight the Contact entry, then press . 3. Press Left Soft Key Edit . 4. Use to highlight the number, then press . 5. Use to highlight the Speed Dial entry, then press . 6. Use to highlight th...
Page 36 - Searching Your Phone’s Memory; Scrolling Through Your Contacts
Searching Your Phone’s Memory The AX390 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 39 - Menu Access; Menu
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 40 - Access and Options; 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 . 3....
Page 41 - Add
39 CONT A CTS 2. New Number Allows you to add a new number to your Contacts. 1. Press , , . 2. Enter the number, then press . 3. Select the Label you want and press . 4. Enter the name, then press . 5. Continue saving the entry as necessary. 3. New E-mail Allows you to save a new e-mail address. 1. ...
Page 43 - Recent Calls; Press Left Soft Key
RECENT CALLS 41 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....
Page 45 - to highlight a data call list, then press
43 RECENT CALLS 6. KB Counter Allows you to view the list of received andtransmitted data calls. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight a data call list, then press . Received / Transmitted / Total AX390_Eng.qxd 5/17/06 8:39 PM Page 43
Page 46 - Messages; MESSAGES
Messages Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. Press Messages . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. Voice Mail : Shows the number of messages in voice mail box. 2. New Text Msg : Sends a message. 3. New Photo Msg : Sends an MMS message. 4. Inbox : Shows the list of received messages. 5. Outbox : ...
Page 47 - New Message Alert; The Basics of Sending a Text Message
45 MESS A GES 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. The message icon ( ) is displayed on the screen. In the case of an urgent message, the iconwill flash and Urg...
Page 48 - Customizing the Text Message Using Options
2. With the highlight on Address 1, press . 3. Enter the recipient's address, then press . 4. Press to access the message screen. 5. Type your message (text or e-mail), then press . 6. Press Left Soft Key Send . A confirmation message is displayed. Customizing the Text Message Using Options 1. Creat...
Page 50 - Message Icon Reference
Save Quick-Text Allows you to define phrasesto insert as Insert Quick Text. Insert Signature Inserts a predefined signature. Custom/ My Contact Info 5. Complete and send or save the message. Message Icon Reference Sent : Messages sent in Short Message Center(SMC) have been transmitted. Fail : Indica...
Page 52 - Viewing Your Inbox
Viewing Your Inbox Up to 50 received messages can be stored in theInbox. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight an Inbox message. ● Left Soft Key Reply complying with the kinds of messages (Text Msg / Photo Msg). ● Right Soft Key Options . Erase Deletes the selected messagefrom the Inbox. Lock/Unlock Lo...
Page 55 - Message Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions; Allows you to set photos to be received automatically.
Photo-Auto Receive On/ Off Callback # Edit Callback #. Signature None/ Custom/ My ContactInfo Voice Mail # Edit Voicemail #. Text Auto View On/ Off Entry Mode T9Word/ Abc/ 123 Quick-Text You can use predefined phrases. Text Auto Play On/ Off Message Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions 8.1 Auto Save Allow...
Page 56 - Allows you to select the default input method.
8.8 Entry Mode Allows you to select the default input method. 8.9 Quick-Text Allows you to display, edit, and add text phrases.These text strings allow you to reduce manual textinput into messages. 8.0 Text Auto Play With this feature on, the display automatically scrollsdown while viewing messages....
Page 57 - select; 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 61 - 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 63 - T2T Calls with the Flip Closed; Receiving T2T Calls/Alerts; Incoming Barge T2T; Accept; Incoming Group T2T; TIP
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 64 - Axcess; Apps allows you to do more than just talk; 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 65 - 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 66 - Mobile Web
Mobile Web The Mobile Web feature allows you to view internetcontent. Access and selections within this feature aredependent upon your service provider. For specificinformation on Mobile Web access through yourphone, contact your service provider. Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. ...
Page 69 - Media
Media This menu allows you to use a wide variety of images,sounds, and more. Access and Options 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu . 2. Press Media . 3. Select a sub-menu. 1. Images2. Sounds3. Msg Objects 1. Images Allows you to choose images to your phone todisplay as the background image displayed on the...
Page 75 - Set DST
● Press to complete equation. 8. World Clock Allows you to determine the current time in anothertime zone or country. 1. Press , , . 2. Press Right Soft Key Cities to move the time bar across the world map and display thedate/time in that location. 73 TOOLS Note Calculations can be made with up to 3...
Page 76 - SETTING
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. Sounds2. Display3. System4. Security5. Call Setup6. Data Settings7. Voice Services8. Location9. Phone Info 1. Sounds Options to customize the p...
Page 85 - to select a setting, then press
5.5 Voice Privacy Allows you to set the voice privacy feature for CDMAcalls as Enhanced or Standard. CDMA offers inherentvoice privacy. Check with your service provider foravailability. 1. Press , , , . 2. Use to select a setting, then press . Enhanced/ Standard 5.6 Auto Volume Provides a better aud...
Page 90 - 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 91 - Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket
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 and regulations ...
Page 93 - Safety Information; iioollaattiioonn ooff tthhee iinnssttrruuccttiioonnss m; 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 94 - Battery Information and Care; Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
Battery Information and Care ● Please dispose of your battery properly or take itto your local wireless carrier for recycling. ● The battery doesn't need to be empty beforerecharging. ● Use only LG-approved chargers specific to yourphone model since they are designed to maximizebattery life. ● Do no...
Page 95 - General Notice; Do not paint your phone.
● Don’t short-circuit the battery. Metallic articlessuch as a coin, paperclip or pen in your pocket orbag may short-circuit the + and – terminals of thebattery (metal strips on the battery) upon moving.Short-circuit of the terminal may damage thebattery and cause an explosion. ● Do not disassemble o...
Page 96 - FDA Consumer Update; Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
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 100 - ) gives directions for
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 inconsultati...
Page 101 - What about children using wireless phones?
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 take a few simple st...
Page 103 - 0 Driver Safety Tips; Get to know your wireless phone and its features
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 105 - 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 107 - Regulations for Wireless Devices
105 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 108 - 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. Thisshould provide the hearing aid user with “normalusage” while using their hearing aid with theparticular wireless phone. “Normal usage” in thisconte...
Page 109 - B attery; Standard battery is available.; Holster
ACCESSORIES 107 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 110 - 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 113 - INDEX
111 INDEX A ACCESSORIES 107 Alarm Clock 70 Axcess Apps 62 Axcess Info 63 B Backlight 76 Battery 16 Battery Charge Level 16 C Calculator 72 Call Setup 82 Call Timer 42 Change Code 81 Charging the Battery 16Clocks 77 Contacts 38 Contrast 78 D Data Settings 84 Deleting 31 Dialed Calls 41 Display 76 E E...
