LG Fusic LX550 User Guide

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    Phone User Guide Fusic™ by LG® www.sprint.com © 2006 Sprint Nextel. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part without prior written approval. SPRINT, the "Going Forward"logo, and other trademarks are trademarks of Sprint Nextel. Printed in the U.S.A.
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    14 Features of Your Phone 16 Turning Your Phone On and Off 18 Using Your Phone's Battery and Charger 19 Removing and Installing the Faceplate 22 Navigating Through Phone Menus 23 Displaying Your Phone Number 24 Making and Answering Calls 24 Entering Text 35 Playing Music Using the External
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    Finding Contacts Entries 84 Contacts Entry Options 86 Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry 86 Editing a Contacts Entry's Phone Number 87 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 88 Editing a Contacts Entry 89 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 90 Wireless Backup 91 Dialing Sprint PCS Services 91
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    and FM Transmitter . . . . .110 Composing a Melody 111 Music Transmitter 113 2K. Using Your Phone's Built-in Camera 114 Taking Pictures 115 Storing Pictures 121 Recording Videos 126 Storing Videos 129 Settings and Info 129 2L. Using Bluetooth 130 Turning Bluetooth On and Off 130 Using the
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    Precautions 165 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 165 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 168 Caring for the Battery 169 Radiofrequency (RF) Energy 170 Owner's Record 172 Phone Guide Proprietary Notice 172 4B. Manufacturer's Warranty 173 Manufacturer's Warranty 174
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    Welcome to Sprint Sprint and Nextel have come together offering you more choice and flexibility to do whatever you want, whenever you want. This powerful combination brings you access to more products, more services, and more of what you need to do more of what you want. Welcome to a future full of
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    and go directly to that page. Follow the instructions in that section, and you'll be ready to use your phone in no time. Phone Guide Note: Due to updates in phone software, this printed guide may not be the most current version for your phone.Visit www.sprint.com and sign on to MyPCS to access the
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    's menu structure. For more information about using your phone's menus, see "Navigating Through Phone Menus"on page 23. 1. Missed Alerts 2. Call Wireless Backup 6. Services 1. Subscribe / 2. Alert / 3. Learn More 1. Customer Service / 2. Dir Assistance / 3. Account Info / 4. Sprint Operator / 5.
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    Memory Card 0. Web *. Tools 1. Memory Card 2. Music Composer iv 1. News / 2. Sports / 3. Weather / 4. Money / 5. Movies / 6. Directory / 7. Maps / 8. TV Guide® / 9. Dictionary Video Mail/Long Video Inbox/Sent Mail/Saved Mail/ Pending Messages In Phone/Memory Card/Online Albums Auto-Save to/Account
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    3. Music Transmitter 4. Alarm Clock 5. Calculator 6. Bluetooth 7. Voice Control 8. Scheduler 9. Voice Memo 0. Notepad #*.. World Clock / 3. Exchange Folder / 4. Supported Services / 5. Settings 1. Call [name][type]/[num] / 2. Missed Alerts / 3. Voice Guide / 4. Phone Status / 5. Training / 6.
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    On/Off 3. Update Power Vision Profile 4. Roaming 1. Set Mode Automatic/Sprint Only/Roaming Only 2. Call Guard On/Off 3. Data Roam Guard Phone Number/Other 4. Auto-Delete On/Off 5. Signature None/Custom 6. Preset Messages 7. VoiceSMS Options 1. Speakerphone/2. From Name 7. Bluetooth
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    8. TTY Mode 9. Airplane Mode 0. Update Phone SW *. Phone Info Profile 1. Yes/2. No Unlock/Contacts Only/Special #'s Only/ 911 Emergency Services Only 1. Yes/2. No 1. Yes/2. No On/Off 1. Left Navigation/2. Right Navigation/ 3. Up Navigation/4. Down Navigation Flip Open/Any Key / TALK Only Off / Car
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    Section 1 Getting Started
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    Section 1A In This Section ࡗ Getting StartedWith Sprint PCS Service (page 3) ࡗ Setting UpYourVoicemail (page 4) ࡗ Sprint PCS Account Passwords (page 5) ࡗ Getting Help (page 6) Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy.This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock
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    Setting Up Service Getting StartedWith Sprint PCS Service Determining if Your Phone is Already Activated If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated, unlocked, and ready to use. If you received your phone in the mail, it probably has been activated; all you need to do
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    phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone about unauthorized access to your voicemail account, Sprint recommends you enable your voicemail passcode.
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    one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy. Account Password If you are the account owner, you'll have an account password to sign on to www.sprint.com and to use when calling Sprint Customer Service. Your default account password is the last
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    your minutes used (depending on your Sprint PCS Service Plan) ⅷ View and pay your bill ⅷ Make your life easier by enrolling in Sprint PCS online billing and automatic payment ⅷ Purchase accessories ⅷ Shop for the latest phones ⅷ View available Sprint PCS Service Plans and options ⅷ Learn more about
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    service may not be available in all Affiliate areas. Sprint 411 Call from your phone and you'll have access to a variety of services and information through Sprint -call charge to use Sprint 411 and you will be billed for airtime. To call Sprint 411: ᮣ Press . Section 1A: Setting Up Service 7
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    assistance when placing collect calls or when placing calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. To access Sprint PCS Operator Services: ᮣ Press . For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at www.sprint.com. 8 Section 1A: Setting Up
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    Section 2 Your Phone
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    page 18) ࡗ UsingYour Phone's Battery and Charger (page 19) ࡗ Removing and Installing the Faceplate (page 22) ࡗ NavigatingThrough Phone Menus (page 23) ࡗ DisplayingYour Phone Number (page 24) ࡗ Making and Answering Calls (page 24) ࡗ EnteringText (page 35) ࡗ Playing Music Using the External Navigation
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    19. Headset Jack 18. Menu/OK 17. Camera Keys 5. Volume Control 16. End (Power) 6. Voice Services Key 7. TALK 15. Navigation Key 8. Back (Clear) 14. Microphone 9. Accessory Jack 13. Charger Jack 10. External Navigation Pad 12. Digital Camera 11. Flash Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 11
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    previous screen in a Sprint PCS Vision session. 9. Accessory Jack allows you to connect optional accessories, such as a USB cable. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. 10. External Navigation Pad allows you to access the Music Store and music stored on your
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    59). Ⅲ Press Up to access Messaging. Ⅲ Press Down to access My Content. Ⅲ Press Right to access Sprint Music Store. Ⅲ Press Left to view your Media Player. 16. End (Power) ends a call. Press and hold this key for two seconds to turn your phone on or off. While in the main menu, it returns the
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    battery charge currently available in your phone. When all bars are displayed in the battery icon, the phone's battery is fully charged. When no bars are displayed, the phone's battery phone cannot find a signal. tells you a call is in progress. indicates you are "Roaming"off the Nationwide Sprint
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    . indicates Eyes Free+Speaker mode. indicates Bluetooth is enabled. indicates a Bluetooth headset or hands-free device is connected. indicates PC or PDA is now under dial-up networking. indicates a microSD memory card is present. indicates 3G Service. indicates Power Vision Service. indicates Camera
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    Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The Fusic™ by LG® is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service while on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network and to roam on other1900and800MHzdigitalnetworkswhere Sprint has implemented roaming
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    on a secure Web site (page 91). Wireless Backup supports the following uses: Ⅲ Backing up your phone's Contacts list. Ⅲ Transferring your phone's Contacts list to another Wireless Backup-compatible phone on the Sprint network. Ⅲ Viewing and editing your phone's Contacts list using a Web browser on
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    . You can also initiate a search for Sprint PCS Service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on). Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal. Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off: ᮣ Press and hold for two
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    -approved or manufacturer-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage. Sprint- or manufacturer-approved batteries and accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through your
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    into the opening on the back of the phone and gently press down until the latch snaps into place. Removing the Battery WARNING: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Polymer battery as you can be burned. To remove your battery: 1. Make sure the power is off so that you don't lose any stored
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    and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone. Keeping track of your battery's charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on. For a quick check of your
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    care when removing them and follow the sequence above. Installing the Faceplate ᮣ You can personalize your phone with a replaceable faceplate. To install a new faceplate, simply follow the reverse of the sequence shown above. Tip: To clean the faceplate, remove it and wipe it with a damp cloth. Use
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    pressing the navigation key right or left. For a diagram of your phone's menu, please see "Your Phone's Menu"on page iii. Selecting Menu Items As you navigate through the .) Note: For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into "Select Menu > Call History > Incoming Calls." Section
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    Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: ᮣ Select Menu > Settings > Phone Info > My Phone Number. (Your phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed.) Note: To select Menu, press .To select menu
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    Speed Dial Numbers"on page 88.) (This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network; when roaming you must dial using eleven digits [1 + the area code + the seven-digit phone number.]) ⅷ Call dials the displayed phone number. ⅷ Send Message allows you to send
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    are entered, this option is displayed.) ⅷ Save allows you to enter a seven- or ten-digit number (phone number and area code) and press Save to save the phone number in your Contacts. (See "Saving a Phone Number"on page 31.) ⅷ Find allows you to enter a digit or string of digits. (See "Finding
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    ⅷ Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box. Note: When your phone is off, incoming calls go directly to voicemail. Answering a Roam Call With charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Please see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience
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    is displayed on your screen. To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screen: ᮣ Highlight the entry and press . (To dial the phone number, press .) To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: 1. Select Menu > Call History > Missed Calls. 2. Highlight the entry you wish to view
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    in Emergency mode, you can exit only from the options menu. Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your
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    adjust the speaker volume using the volume keys on the side of the phone.) Ⅲ Select Speaker Off to use the phone's earpiece. Warning! Due to higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. ⅷ 3-Way Call to set up a three-way conversation. ⅷ Contacts to access the
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    Contacts on page 82.) To save a number from standby mode: 1. Enter a phone number. 2. Scroll to Save and press . 3. Select New Entry for a to add a number to an existing contact and press . Scroll to the desired phone label. Mobile/Home/Office/Pager/Fax/None 4. Use the numeric keypad to enter the
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    numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: ⅷ Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers when you press . ⅷ 2-sec Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. Note
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    1. Press and hold display. until a "+"appears on your phone 2. Dial the country code and phone number you're calling and press . (The access code for international dialing will automatically be dialed, followed by the country code and phone number.) Dialing From the Contacts To dial directly from
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    Speed Dialing You can store up to 99 numbers in your phone's speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy available when you are roaming; when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you must always dial using eleven digits (1 + area code + number). 34 Section 2A:
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    Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using Sprint PCS Mail and SMS Text Messaging). To change the character
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    Entering Characters Using T9Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in your phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9Word mode when entering text, see " through additional word selections. To accept a word and insert a space, press . 36 Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics
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    Phone Basics Adding a Word to the T9 Database If a word you want to the word using multi-tap text entry. (See "Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad"on page 38.) The word will appear as an option the next time you scroll through options during T9 Text Input. For more information about T9 Text
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    next space after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key. Characters scroll in the following order: . , @ 1' ? ! * # / A B C 2 D E F 3 G H I 4 J K L 5 M N O 6 P Q R S 7 T U V 8 W X Y Z 9 0 Space Shift 38 Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics
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    Phone Basics Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, and Preset Messages To enter numbers: ᮣ Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key. (See message of your own. (For more information on preset messages, please see "Managing Preset Messages"on page 55.) Section 2A: Your Phone - The Basics 39
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    to music by simply touching the external navigation pad. To deactivate the keyguard: ᮣ Press and hold until the screen displays the message "Key Guard Off." To launch the Music menu: ᮣ Press and hold until the Music menu appears. Select either Media Player or Music Store. 40 Section 2A: Your Phone
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    Phone Basics To play music: ᮣ Press and hold . Ⅲ Select Music to play music downloaded from the Sprint Music Store. Ⅲ Select Memory Card to play music from your memory card's media folder. External Navigation Controls While Playing Music Files Pause / Resume Next song (short press) Fast
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    Settings (page 52) ࡗ Messaging Settings (page 53) ࡗ Airplane Mode (page 56) ࡗ TTY UseWith Sprint PCS Service (page 57) ࡗ Phone Setup Options (page 59) Using the menu options available on your phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to. This section
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    music. ⅷ Vibrating Ringer alerts you to calls or messages without disturbing others. ⅷ Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone. Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls Your phone available ringers. A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option. Section 2B: Controlling Your
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    - or - Select Options > My Content and scroll through the list of downloaded ringers. Assign the desired ringer by pressing . Selecting Ringer Types for Messages sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option. 4. Press to assign the desired ringer. Selecting a Key Tone Your phone offers a
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    mode (or the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume key on the left side of your phone. Alert Notification Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. To enable or disable alert sounds
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    without turning your phone off. To activate Silence All: ᮣ With the phone open, press and hold the volume key down in standby mode. (The screen will display and is displayed on your phone's screen in standby mode. You may choose to keep the phone's default greeting ("Sprint"), or you may enter your
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    > Display > Backlight. 2. Select Display or Keypad. 3. Select a time setting and press . Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery's talk and standby times. Changing the Display Screen Your new phone offers options for what you see on the display screen while powering on or off and when in
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    Changing the Display Screen for Incoming Calls You can set the color or downloaded image (screen saver) to be shown on the Incoming Calls display. To set the incoming calls display: 1. Select default images.) 5. Press to assign the desired image. 48 Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone's Settings
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    show screen saver of up to nine images that will change continuously on your standby screen. To create a slide show: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Display > Slide Show. 2. Select a slide from 1 to 9 and press . 3. Select Preloaded, In Phone, Assigned Media, or My Content. 4. Select an image, press
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    the display's theme color: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Display >Themes & Skins > Skins . 2. Select Silver, Blue, Green, or Pink and press . Changing the Theme You can customize your phone's display theme. To change the display's theme : 1. Select Menu>Settings>Display>Themes&Skins>Themes. 2. Select
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    Power Save Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by restricting the display. To change the and press . (If you select Off, a prompt will be displayed. Select Yes and press to save your setting a blinking light to inform you of your phone's current status. To change the status light
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    Sprint PCS applications and services easier to use. Turning Location off will disable the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell your phone's standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, the icon will be
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    signature with each sent message, and create your own preset messages, to name just a few. Displaying Pop-up Messages When you receive a text message, your phone notifies you by displaying an icon on your display screen. You can also choose to be notified with a larger pop-up message on your display
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    a number and press .) Deleting Old Messages You can delete messages that you've already read whenever you like, or you can have your phone delete them automatically for you. To automatically delete read messages: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Messaging > Auto-Delete. 2. Select On or Off and press
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    's Settings Managing Preset Messages Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier New>. 3. Enter your message (see "Entering Text"on page 35), and press . (Your new message will be added to the beginning of the list.) Section 2B: Controlling Your
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    VoiceSMS Options. 2. Select Speakerphone or FromName and press . Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone's features, such as Games On or Off and press . While in Airplane Mode, your phone's standby screen will display "Phone off." Note: If Airplane Mode is set to On, this
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    TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone's headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. When establishing your Sprint PCS Service, please call Sprint Customer Service via the
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    TTY mode on. to turn TTY mode off. Note: InTTY Mode, your phone will display theTTY access icon. Note: IfTTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired. WARNING: 911 Emergency Calling Sprint recommends thatTTY users make emergency calls by
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    Phone's Settings Shortcuts Your phone offers you the option of assigning a shortcut key to a favorite or often-used function. Pressing the navigation key to the left in standby mode will press . Ⅲ Flip Open / Any Key to allow an incoming call to be answered by opening the phone or by pressing any
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    it and press . Ⅲ Off to disable Auto Answer. Ⅲ Car-Kit/Headset to answer calls automatically when the phone is connected to a hands-free car kit or a headset (sold separately). Remember, your phone will answer calls in Auto Answer mode even if you are not present. Dialing Match Your dialing match
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    , Word Prediction, Word Completion, or Help and press . Display Language You can choose to display your phone's onscreen menus in English or in Spanish. To assign a language for the phone's display: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Setup/Others > Language. 2. Select English or Español and press . Section
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    (page 68) By using the security settings on your phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility.This section will familiarize you with your phone's security settings. With several options available, you can customize your phone to meet your personal needs. 62 Section 2C: Setting
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    receive incoming calls or make calls to 911, Sprint Customer Service, or special numbers. (See "Using Special Numbers"on page 65.) To lock your phone: ᮣ From the Security menu, select Lock Phone > Lock Now. (To set your phone to lock the next time it is turned on, select On Power Up.) Unlocking Your
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    Locking Pictures To turn picture lock on or off : 1. From the Security menu, scroll to Picture Mail and press . Scroll to To place an outgoing call in lock mode: ᮣ To call an emergency number, special number, or Sprint Customer Service, enter the phone number and press . 64 Section 2C: Setting Your
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    Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being "always available". You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to 10 special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries. (The same number may be in both directories.) To
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    just that. (The Limit Calls setting does not apply to incoming calls, calls made to 911, or calls made to Sprint Customer Service.) To restrict your phone: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) 2. Select Limit Calls. 3. Select Unlock
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    to restore all the factory settings, select Yes. Updating Your Picture Mail Profile You can quickly and easily update your Sprint PCS Picture Mail profile from your phone. To update picture mail profile: 1. From the Security menu, scroll to Picture Mail and press . 2. Scroll to Update Picture Mail
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    Selective Call Block Enabling Selective Call Block Phone numbers on the Selective Call Block list will be routed directly to your voicemail. 1. Select Menu > Settings > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) 2. Select Selective Call Block.
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    Understanding Roaming (page 70) ࡗ SettingYour Phone's Roam Mode (page 73) ࡗ Using Call Guard (page 74) ࡗ Using Data Roam Guard (page 75) Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you're off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.Your new dual-band Fusic™ by LG® works anywhere on the Nationwide
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    the text Digital Roam. Tip: Remember, when you are using your phone off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, always dial numbers using 11 digits (1 + area code + number). Note: Unless your Sprint PCS Service Plan includes roaming, you will pay a higher per-minute rate for roaming calls. Roaming on
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    and enter an area where roaming is available , your call is dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint PCS Service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience 71 Roaming
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    are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, you will not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time. To
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    2. To select an option, highlight it and press . Ⅲ Automatic seeks Sprint PCS Service. When Sprint PCS Service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. Ⅲ Sprint Only allows you to access the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network only and prevents roaming on other networks. Ⅲ Roaming Only
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    phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint make or receive calls while on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.) To turn Call Guard on or off: 1. Select Menu 1. Press . (A message will be displayed notifying you that roaming charges will apply.) 2. Select Answer
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    online applications when you are in a data roaming area. When Data Roam Guard is turned off, your phone will establish or maintain a data connection in a data roaming area without asking you for permission. To turn Data Roam Guard on or off: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Roaming > Data Roam Guard
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    Number From Call History (page 79) ࡗ Prepending a Phone Number From Call History (page 80) ࡗ Erasing Call History (page 81) The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your phone, and missed calls.This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History
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    Highlight the entry you wish to view and press . Note: Call History records only calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your phone is turned off, it will not appear in the phones Incoming or Missed call logs. Note: If you return a call from the voicemail menu, it
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    From Call History" on page 79.) ⅷ Send Message to send a message. ⅷ Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the selected number. (See "Prepending a Phone Number From Call History"on page 80.) ⅷ Delete to delete the entry. ⅷ Next to view the next entry. ⅷ Previous to view the previous entry. Tip
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    navigation key to select a Call History entry and press . Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as NoID or Restricted. Saving a Phone Number From Call History Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can store up to a total of five
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    Call History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. To prepend a phone number from Call History: 1. Select a Call History entry and press . 2. Scroll to Prepend and press . 3. Enter the prefix and press to call the number
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    Call History: 1. Select Menu > Call History > Delete History. 2. Select Missed Calls, Incoming Calls, Outgoing Calls, Recent Calls, or All Calls. (A confirmation dialog will appear.) 3. If you are certain you want to erase the call history, select Yes. - or - Select No to return to the previous menu
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    a RingerType for an Entry (page 90) ࡗ Wireless Backup (page 91) ࡗ Dialing Sprint PCS Services (page 91) Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in touch with people and information, you're ready to explore your phone's more advanced features.This section explains how to use your
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    and press . 3. Enter a name for the new entry and press . (See "Entering Text"on page 35.) 4. Scroll to [Add Number], enter the phone number, and then press . 5. Select a label field (Mobile, Home, Office, Pager, Fax, or None) and press . 6. Scroll down to additional fields and enter or
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    (The more letters you enter, the more your search narrows.) 3. To display an entry, highlight it and press . 4. To dial the entry's default phone number, press . - or - To display additional Contacts entries, press the navigation key left or right. Shortcut: From standby mode, press Contacts (right
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    . - or - Enter the number of a speed dial location using your keypad. 3. To display an entry, highlight it and press . 4. To dial the entry's default phone number, press . - or - To display additional Contacts entries, press the navigation key left or right. Section 2F: Using Contacts 85 Contacts
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    to the entry. (See "Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry"on page 86.) ⅷ [Add Email] to add an email address to the entry. ⅷ No Group to assign the entry to a group. ⅷ Default to assign a preprogrammed or downloaded ringer. ⅷ [Memo] to add a note, street address, or other information
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    a speed dial number for the number, and then press Done (left softkey) to save your new settings. Editing a Contacts Entry's Phone Number To edit an entry's phone number: 1. Display a Contacts entry (see page 83). 2. Scroll to and press . 3. Highlight the number you wish to edit
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    be displayed.) 5. Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press . (A confirmation will be displayed.) 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new speed dial number. To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone number: 1. Display a Contacts entry. (See "Finding Contacts Entries" on page 84.) 2. Scroll
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    Done (left softkey) to save the new speed dial number. Note: If you attempt to assign an already in-use speed dial location to a new phone number, a dialog will appear asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial assignment. Select Yes to assign the location to the new
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    softkey) and choosing Preloaded for preprogrammed ringers or My Content for downloaded ringers. 5. Use your navigation key to scroll through available ringers. (When you highlight a ringer type, a sample ringer will sound.) 6. Highlight your desired ringer and press . 7. Press Done (left softkey
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    If the user is already subscribed to Wireless Backup, this option appears as Unsubscribe. Alert-Turns the pop-up alert on or off when a Wireless Backup is in progress. Learn More-Displays a series of information screens about the Wireless Backup service. Dialing Sprint PCS Services Contacts Your
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    several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle. This section shows you how to use these features to turn your phone into a time management planner that helps you keep up with your contacts, schedules, and commitments. It takes productivity to a whole new
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    Calendar & Tools Using Your Phone's Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. . Ⅲ Highlight None, On time, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 1 hour, 1 day, or 2 days and press . Section 2G: Using the Phone's Calendar and Tools 93
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    Content for downloaded ringers. 8. Press Save (left softkey) to save the event. Event Alerts There are several ways your phone alerts you to scheduled events: ⅷ By playing the assigned ringer type. ⅷ By illuminating the backlight. ⅷ By flashing the LED. Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on
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    events scheduled are underlined. 3. Select Options > Delete All. (An alert will appear notifying you of the number of events to be erased.) 4. Select the day for which you are erasing events contains a repeating event, you will receive the following prompt: "This is a recurring event.
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    One year, or One day. (A dialog will be displayed to inform you how many old Phone's Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: 1. Select Menu >Tools > Alarm Clock. 2. Select Alarm 1, Alarm 2, Alarm 3, or Quick Alarm. 3. Turn
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    . Ⅲ To select a ringer menu, select Options > SingleTones, RingTones, or Melodies for preprogrammed ringers or Options > My Content for downloaded ringers, and press . 7. Press Save (left softkey) to save your alarm settings. Using Your Phone's Notepad Your phone comes with a notepad you can use to
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    check, highlight Split and enter the number of people in your party. (An equal split of the bill will be calculated and displayed.) Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: 1. Select Menu >Tools > Calculator > Calculator. 2. Enter numbers using
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    . 2. Press Cities (right softkey) to select a city. - or - Press the navigation key left or right to scroll through different time zones. Section 2G: Using the Phone's Calendar and Tools 99
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    This Section ࡗ ManagingVoice Memos (page 101) ࡗ UsingVoice Service (page 103) Your phone'sVoice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone. This section includes easy-to-follow instructions on using voice-activated dialing and managing
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    You can use your phone's Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: 1. Select Menu >Tools >Voice Memo. 2. Scroll to and press . (The phone prompts you to start recording
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    to and press . 3. Scroll to Yes and press to confirm that you want to erase all voice memos. 102 Section 2H: Using Your Phone's Voice Services
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    .(The number will automatically be dialed.) Say "No"if you wish to cancel. To activate Voice Guide: When activated On, the highlighted menu is voice guided. 1. Select Menu >Tools >Voice Control >Voice Guide. 2. Highlight On to activate Voice Guide. Tip: Keep in mind that Sprint PCS Voice Command
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    (page 105) ࡗ microSD Settings (page 107) ࡗ microSD Folders (page 109) Your phone allows you to use the microSD card and its adapter to expand the available memory space. This highly secure digital card enables images, music, and voice data to quickly and easily be exchanged among SD-compatible
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    (Secure Digital) memory card and its adapter to expand the phone's available memory space. It allows you to easily store images, videos, music, and voice data in your phone. Inserting the microSD Card To insert the microSD card into your phone: 1. Open the microSD access panel located on the left
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    card slot: Indicates that a microSD memory card has been inserted into your phone. Note: DONOT remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or transferred. It will result in loss or damage of data. Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card. Your data may become
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    as a USB Flash Drive You can use the supplied USB cable to load files from your computer onto the microSD inserted into your phone. Voice calls will be disabled during the USB connection. To view the microSD card contents from your computer: 1. Select Menu >Tools > USB Flash Drive. 2. Select Yes
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    the microSD inserted, select Menu >Tools > Memory Card. 2. Press Options (right softkey) and select Memory Info. (The used and available memory space will be displayed.) Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files currently stored on the card. To format your
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    Menu >Tools > Memory Card. 2. Select your desired folder (dcim, media & music) and press . 3. To view or play a preview of a file, highlight it be stored in the proper folder in order to be fully utilized on the phone. Folders for compatible media formats: ⅷ DCIM: jpg, 3g2 ⅷ Media: 3g2, mp4,
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    a melody and then use the tune on your phone. You can whistle or hum a tune into the phone and let it convert it into music, or you can use the phone's score or keyboard modes to create your own soundtrack. The FM transmitter lets you broadcast your Sprint Music Store or audio media player files to
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    own customized ringer. To compose a melody: 1. Select Menu >Tools > Music Composer > Compose Melody to activate music composer. 2. Highlight the desired selection and press . Ⅲ Humming Mode: Record your singing voice with phone microphone within 30 seconds. Ⅲ Keyboard Mode:With media keyboard, input
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    Composer. 2. Highlight My Melody and select the desired melody list. To customize My Melody settings: 1. Select Menu >Tools > Music Composer. 2. Highlight Settings and select the desired setting list. Ⅲ Arrange: Customize style, instrument, rhythm, and tempo for your melody setting. Ⅲ Metronome
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    Transmitter The FM transmitter lets you broadcast your Sprint Music Store or audio media player files to music transmitter during media playback: ᮣ Select Options > Music Transmitter > On Note: Audio playback will be muted while the music transmitter is activated. Section 2J: Using the Music
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    -in Camera In This Section ࡗ Taking Pictures (page 116) ࡗ Storing Pictures (page 122) ࡗ RecordingVideos (page 127) ࡗ StoringVideos (page 130) ࡗ Settings and Info (page 130) Your phone's built-in camera gives you the ability to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictures using the
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    Folder if you do not have a microSD card inserted. If you have a microSD card in the phone then the pictures will be automatically saved to your memory card instead. To change this option go to the Pictures menu, select Settings & Info, and then select the Auto
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    Post to Service to send the image to a number of popular third-party Web image services. Ⅲ Review/Send Media to go to the In Phone Folder to review your saved a picture with the phone closed, the subject image appears in reverse on the external display.The captured image will not be saved in
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    Auto,Tungsten, Fluorescent, Sunny, Cloudy, or Manual -5~5. ⅷ Settings to select Resolution, Quality, Shutter Sound, Full Screen, or Image Enhancer. (See "Selecting Camera Settings"on page 119 for details.) ⅷ Review/Send Media to display the pictures saved in the In Phone folder and/or to send the
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    a picture. Note: While the phone is open and in camera mode, the flash may be turned on by pressing theVoice Services key ( ). Setting the Self- the timer is down to three seconds, the self-timer icon will turn red and the phone will begin to beep.) To cancel the self-timer after it has started
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    gauge bar appears.) 2. Press Capture (left softkey), , , or the side camera key to take the picture. (The picture will automatically be saved in the In Phone Folder.) Note: The Zoom gauge will not appear when the Resolution setting is High. Zoom is available only when using VGA or QVGA resolution
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    Viewing Your Camera's Status Area Display Option Selected Camera Options 120 Section 2K: Using Your Phone's Built-in Camera
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    pictures you have taken, store selected images in your phone, send pictures to the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site (www.sprint.com/picturemail), delete images, and access additional picture options. To review your stored pictures in the In Phone folder: 1. Select Menu > Pictures > My Albums > In
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    be marked.) Ⅲ Upload All to upload all pictures in the In Phone folder. Note: If this is the first time you have accessed the Sprint PCS Picture Mail account, you will be prompted to create your Sprint PCS Picture Mail password. ⅷ Assign Ⅲ Picture ID to display the currently highlighted picture for
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    pictures from the In Phone folder will free up memory space in your phone to enable you to take more pictures. Once deleted, pictures cannot be uploaded to your online Sprint PCS Picture Mail account or assigned to phone tasks. ⅷ Copy/Move to copy or move the image from the In Phone memory to the
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    card is present the pictures will be automatically saved in the In Phone folder. To review your stored pictures in the Sprint PCS Picture Mail Web site will start.) Note: If this is the first time you have accessed the Sprint PCS Picture Mail account, you will be prompted to create your Sprint
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    To review another user using picture mail. ⅷ Assign to download the selected picture and assign it to a phone task. (See "In Phone Folder Post to Service to send the image to a number of popular third-party Web image services. ⅷ SaveTo to download the image to your phone's In Phone Folder or Memory
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    (left softkey) or the side camera key to stop recording. (The video will automatically be saved to the In Phone Folder if you do not have a microSD card inserted. If you have a microSD card in the phone then the video will be automatically saved to your memory card instead. To change this option go
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    for all incoming calls. Ⅲ Delete to delete videos in the In Phone folder. Ⅲ Post to Service to send the image to a number of popular third-party Web image services. Ⅲ Review/Send Media to display the videos saved in the In Phone folder or to send videos. Ⅲ Take NewVideo to return to camcorder
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    conditions. Select from Auto,Tungsten, Fluorescent, Sunny, Cloudy, or Manual -5~5. ⅷ Settings to select Cue Sound or Video Length. (See "Selecting Video Settings"below for details.) ⅷ Review/Send Media to display the videos saved in the In Phone folder or to send the videos. ⅷ Camera Mode to switch
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    the My Albums menu that can be used separately according to your needs: ⅷ In Phone (See "In Phone Folder"on page 121.) ⅷ Memory Card (See "Memory Card"on page 124.) Memory Card and In Phone. Ⅲ Account Info to display your current Sprint account settings via an online connection. Section 2K: Using
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    communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 10 meters (30 feet). This
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    On and Off By default, your device's Bluetooth functionality is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone "available"by other in-range Bluetooth devices. To turn Bluetooth on: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > On/Off. 2. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press
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    key to select Visibility or Bluetooth Info, and press . Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Name The My Bluetooth Name section of the Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to select a Bluetooth name for your phone. Your phone's Bluetooth name will appear to other in-range Bluetooth devices, depending on
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    range. Note: Any changes you make to your Bluetooth settings will be saved to the current profile when you exit the Bluetooth Settings menu. Bluetooth Settings: My Bluetooth Address To display your phone's Bluetooth address: ᮣ Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > Bluetooth Info. Section 2L: Using
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    data cable, connecting a PC or PDA to a network through your phone. ⅷ Object Push Profile (OPP) - You can send a Contact or a Calendar in your phone to other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The menu for "Sending Contact via Bluetooth"is under "Contacts > Find/Add Entry."The menu for "Sending Calendar
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    accessory headset or from the handset. Supported media formats: AAC, WMA, and MP3. Unsupported media formats: M3U, streaming media, and MP4. *When using a Bluetooth the phone's volume control will not affect the headset. ⅷ Basic Printing Profile (BPP) - You can print pictures on your phone directly
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    digits. Please refer to your device user guide for further passcode instructions, as passcodes may be device-specific or userdefined.) To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device: 1. Select Menu >Tools > Bluetooth > Add Device > . (Your phone will display a list of discovered in-range
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    that device, the pairing is removed and the device connection is terminated, but the Bluetooth function remains active on the phone. Note: The phone supports Bluetooth specification version 1.1. Exchange Folder When your phone has a FTP connection, you may transport files from your PC to the handset
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    138
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    Section 3 Sprint PCS Service Features
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    Call (page 156) ࡗ Using Call Forwarding (page 157) Now that you've mastered your phone's fundamentals, it's time to explore the calling features that enhance your Sprint PCS Service.This section outlines your basic Sprint PCS Service features. 140 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features - The Basics
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    Sprint PCS Service Using Voicemail Setting UpYourVoicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your Sprint PCS Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is
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    . You will be charged roaming rates when accessing voicemail while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, you are only notified of new messages when your phone is turned on and you are in a Sprint PCS Service Area
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    Sprint PCS Service RetrievingYourVoicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone and hold voicemail box.) . (Your phone will dial your Using the Menu Keys on Your Phone to Access Your Messages 1. Select Menu
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    To turn Expert Mode on or off: 1. Press and hold to access your voicemail. (If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages, press to access the main voicemail menu.) 2. Press to change your Personal Options, following the system prompts. 144 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features
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    Sprint PCS Service 3. Press 4. Press for Expert Mode. to turn Expert Mode on or off. Setting Up Group other Sprint PCS Voicemail users. 1. From the main voicemail menu, press message. to send a 2. Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features
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    -to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked "Private,"to other Sprint PCS Voicemail users. 1. After listening to a message, press . 2. Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. 3. Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice
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    that you are satisfied with the message you recorded, press to continue recording. Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network for an extended period, this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting. 1. From
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    Notification Options Phone Notification Numeric Paging to a Phone Return to Personal Options Menu Administrative Options Skip Passcode Autoplay Message Date & Time On/Off Change Passcode Group Distribution List Return to Personal Options Menu Greetings 148 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features
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    Sprint PCS Service Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect Using SMSText Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people's wireless phone it will automatically be displayed on your phone's
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    Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address.) Ⅲ (To include additional recipients, input a new phone number or email address. You may include up number, scroll to it and press , then select None, My Phone Number, or Other, and press . (If you select Other,
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    Sprint PCS Service Accessing SMSText Messages To read an SMSText message: ᮣ When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone's main display screen. Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message. To reply to an SMSText message: 1. While the message is
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    the recipient's phone messaging inbox. Activating SMS Voice Messaging To use SMS Voice Messaging capabilities, you will first need to register your phone. Once you have registered, incoming SMS Voice messages will be automatically downloaded to your phone. 152 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features
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    Sprint PCS Service To activate SMS Voice Messaging: 1. When you turn on your phone, you will be prompted to register your phone to receive SMS Voice , you will see an alert message. If you select No after reading the message, incoming SMSVoice messages will not be downloaded to your phone. Playing
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    -up notification will automatically appear on your phone's main display phone number from being displayed for a specific outgoing call: 1. Press . 2. Enter the number you want to call. 3. Press . To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer Service. 154 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service
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    Sprint PCS Service Responding to Call Waiting When you're on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone's screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller's phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond
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    can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: 1. Enter a number while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network. 156 Section 3A: Sprint PCS Service Features - The Basics
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    Sprint PCS Service Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number - even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: 1. Press . 2. Enter the
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    you're on the go. You can even listen to Web-based information, such as news, weather, and sports. Your voice does it all with Sprint PCS Voice Command. This section outlines the Sprint PCS Voice Command service. 158 Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command
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    There are two easy ways to sign up for Sprint PCS Voice Command: ᮣ Sign up when you purchase and activate your phone. ᮣ Just dial from your phone to contact Sprint Customer Service and sign up. There is a monthly charge for Sprint PCS Voice Command. Section 3B: Sprint PCS Voice Command 159
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    from desktop software applications with Sprint SyncSM Services for no additional charge. Simply click on the "Click to synchronize"button within your Sprint PCS Voice Command personal address book at www.talk.sprintpcs.com. ⅷ UseVoice Recordings. Simply dial and say, "Add name."You will then be
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    phone,""Call 5551234,"or "Call Bob Miller.") 3. Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify. Say "Yes"to call the number or person. (The number will the same convenience if they use your phone. For more helpful hints on Sprint PCSVoice Command, including a list of recognized
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    choose from a listing of information categories like news, weather, and sports. - or - Simply say "Call news room,""Call the weather,""Call Sports Central,"etc. Note: Sprint PCSVoice Command is not available while roaming off the Nationwide
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    Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information
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    (page 168) ࡗ Caring for the Battery (page 169) ࡗ Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 170) ࡗ Owner's Record (page 172) ࡗ Phone Guide Proprietary Notice (page 172) This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow
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    your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the power off and remove the battery. ⅷ Although your phone is Note: For the best care of your phone, only Sprint authorized personnel should service your phone and accessories. Failure to do so may be
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    hands-free accessory at your local Sprint Store, or call the Sprint PCS Accessory HotlineSM at 1-800-974-2221 or by dialing # 2 2 2 on your phone. Following Safety Guidelines To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off
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    off. Construction crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives. Turn your phone off when you're in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it's rare, your phone and accessories could generate sparks. Sparks can cause an explosion or fire, resulting in bodily
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    phones, to assist hearing device users in finding phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box. Your Fusic™ by LG has an M4 rating and T4 rating. These ratings are not guarantees. Results will
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    aware of similar problems with Sprint PCS® phones resulting from the proper use of batteries and accessories approved by Sprint or the manufacturer of your phone. Use only Sprint- or manufacturer-approved batteries and accessories found at Sprint Stores or through your phone's manufacturer, or call
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    , contact your nearest Sprint authorized service center. Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically
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    after reviewing accessories may violate FCC RF exposure guidelines. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC Web site at www.fcc.gov. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) for Wireless Phones The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user
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    serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Model: Fusic™ by LG® Serial No.: Phone Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by
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    Section 4B Manufacturer's Warranty In This Section ࡗ Manufacturer'sWarranty (page 174) Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer's warranty in this section. For information
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    Manufacturer's Warranty 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the unit and
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    Alleged defects or malfunctions of the product if the Customer Service Department at LG was not notified by the consumer during the applicable limited a particular use. (7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories. (8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that
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    number from anywhere in the continental United States: LG Electronics Service 201 James Record Road Huntsville, AL 35824 Tel. 1-800-793-8896 Email: http://us.lgservice.com Please call or write for the location of the LGE authorized service center nearest you and the procedures for obtaining
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    Index A Airplane Mode 56 Alarm Clock 96 Answering Calls 26 B Battery 19-21 Capacity 19 Charging 21 Installing 20 Bluetooth 130-137 Bluetooth Profiles 134 Bluetooth Settings Menu 132 Pairing Bluetooth Devices 136 Turning Bluetooth On and Off 131 C Calculator 98 Calendar 93-96 Call Forwarding 157 Call
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    154 Sound Settings 43 Special Numbers 65 Sprint Customer Service 6 Sprint PCS Service Account Passwords 5 Operator Services 8 Setting Up 2-8 Storing Pictures 121 T T9Text Input 36 Taking Pictures 115-129 Camera Mode Options 117-119 Three-Way Call 156 Turning Your Phone On and Off 18 U Unlocking Your
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    129 Video Mode Options 128 Voice Command 158 Accessing Information 162 Creating Your Own Address Book 160 Making a Call 161 Voice Memos 101-102 Voice Services 103 Voicemail Menu Key 148 Options 144 Retrieving 143 Setting Up 4, 141 W Warranty 174 Welcome i World Clock 99 Index 179 Index
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