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    ENGLISH L X 14 0 USER GUIDE Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. Retain it for future reference. P/N : MMBB0243801(1.0) W
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    may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode. 2. Never place
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    on the power cord. Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause electric shock or fire. 7. Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your
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    . Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. 16. Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty
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    26 1. Display 26 Menus Overview 11 Quick Access to 1.1 Wallpaper 26 Convenient Features 18 1.2 Screensaver 26 Getting Started with Your Phone 13 Find your phone's serial number 13 Call Waiting Caller ID Speed Dialing 1.3 Clocks 27 18 1.4 Incoming calls 27 18 1.5 Greeting 27 18
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    7. Setup/Others 7.1 Answer call 7.2 Auto-answer 7.3 Voice dial 7.4 Dialing match 7.5 TTY mode 7.6 Airplane mode 8. Phone info 8.1 My phone number 8.2 Version 8.3 Icon glossary 8.4 Advanced Contacts 1. Find/Add entry 2. Groups 3. Speed dials 4. Voice dials 5. Information VirginXL 33 Messaging 33
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    Notice 57 53 Avoid damage to your hearing 58 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 53 FDA Consumer Update 59 Antenna Care 53 Phone Operation 53 10 Driver Safety Tips 66 Tips on Efficient Operation Driving Electronic Devices Pacemakers Persons with pacemakers: 54 Consumer Information on
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    This user's guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please read all the information carefully prior to using the phone for Technical Details The LX140 is a PCS only phone that operates on Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) frequencies: cellular services at 1900
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    Spectrum) that enables the phone to keep communication from being crossed and to use one frequency channel by multiple users in the same specific area CDMA Standard Designator Basic Air Interface ANSI J-STD-008 TIA/EIA-IS2000 Network Service TIA/EIA/IS-634 TIA/EIA/IS/651 TIA/EIA/IS-41-C TIA/EIA
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    . Avoid the use of accessories that cannot maintain 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. distance between the user's body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for compliance In August 1996, the Federal Communications with FCC RF exposure
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    to Messages, Recent Calls, My Account and VirginXL. Right option button Use to select an action within a menu. OK/Menu Key Use to displays the phone's main menu from standby mode. It also selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu. END/PWR Key Use to turn the power on/off
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    choice list 4. Word prediction 5. Word completion 6. Use my words 7. My words 8. Help 6. Security 1. Lock phone 2. Change lock 3. Special #s 4. Delete contacts 5. Selective call block 6. Reset phone 7. Setup/Others 1. Answer call 2. Auto-answer 3. Voice dial 4. Dialing match 5. TTY mode 6. Airplane
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    2. Alarm 2 3. Alarm 3 4. Quick alarm 3. Ez tip calculator 4. Calculator 5. World clock 6. Voice memo 7. Notepad Menus Overview Note Shortcuts in this guide may not line up while in List View. 12 8. Recent calls 1. Missed calls 2. Incoming calls 3. Outgoing calls 4. Delete history 1. Missed calls
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    (MEID DEC) on the label underneath the battery. The Battery Note It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk and standby time. The battery charge level
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    Virgin Mobile account Before you can start talking, messaging, or downloading, you need to activate service with Virgin Mobile. You need your phone's serial number to activate your Virgin Mobile account (see "Find your phone's serial number" on page 13). Activate your account online by going to www
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    , you're done! It might take a couple of hours to get you set up on our network, but we will send a text message to your phone to let you know you can start talking. Also, it may take up to 4 hours for VirginXL, Voicemail, and Top-Up features to come online
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    signal quality is poor, move to an open area. If you are in a building, the reception may be better near a window. Screen Icons When the phone is powered on, the top line of the LCD screen displays icons indicating the status of the
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    Getting Started with Your Phone Receiving Calls 1. When the phone rings or vibrates press to answer. Note If you press while the phone is ringing, the ringing or vibration is muted for that call. 2. Press twice to end the call. 17
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    Features Quick Access to Convenient Features Call Waiting Your cellular service may offer call waiting. While a call is in waiting call. 2. Press again to switch between calls. Caller ID Caller ID displays the phone number or name of the incoming call. If the caller's identity is stored in Contacts
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    entry field, pressing right option button displays a popup list of text modes. T9Word (T9) Mode Use to type text using one keystroke per letter. The phone translates keystrokes into common words by using the letters on each key and a compressed database. Abc (Multi-tap) Mode Use to add words to the
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    input mode. Using Abc (Multi-tap) Text Input 1. Press right option button to change to Abc mode. 2. Press to change to ABC Caps Lock. 3. Press . LG is displayed. 20
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    Entering and Editing Information Using T9 Mode Text Input 1. Press right option button to change to T9Word mode. 2. Press . 3. Press space. to complete the word and add a 4. Press . Call the office is displayed. Using the NEXT Key After you have finished entering a word, if the word
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    Menus My Stuff Menu Access My Stuff Press or left option button to have access to 8 phone menus. There are two methods to access menus and submenus: G Use the navigation key to highlight You can download the latest ringtones at www.virginmobileusa.com or directly from your phone using VirginXL.
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    , . My Account The My Account menu allows you to manage your Virgin Mobile services. Check your balance and Top-Up here. Access and Options 1. Press 2. Press Mobile account. You can Top-Up your Virgin Mobile account right from your phone. First, buy a Top-Up card at the thousands of retailers that
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    " screen scroll to OK and press the button. 11. Hit the red phone key to exit. Top-Up with a Debit Card, Credit Card, or Paypal account Before you can Top- Up from your phone with a debit card, credit card, or Paypal account, you need to register
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    . 9. Your handset will validate the amount you want to Top-Up. Scroll down to select "Yes" and press . 10. That's it. Your phone will announce that "You're Topped-Up." Press . 11. Hit the red phone key to exit. You can also Top-Up on the web at www.virginmobileusa.com. 25
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    , then press . 4. Press left option button Assign. 1.2 Screensaver Allows you to choose the kind of Screensavers to be displayed on your phone while not in use. 1. Press , , , . 2. Select On, then press . 3. Select Preloaded/ Downloaded, then press . 4. Select from different screens, then press
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    5. Press left option button Assign. 1.3 Clocks Allows you to choose the kind of clock to be displayed on the LCD screen. 1. Press , , , . 2. Select an option. Normal clock/ Analog clock/ Digital clock/ Dual clock 1.5 Greeting Allows you to enter a string of greeting up to 16 characters displayed on
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    / 15 seconds/ 30 seconds 1.9 Power save mode 28 Display and buttons are lit for a designated length of time, allowing your convenience to use your phone in the dark. 1. Press , , , . 2. Use to select Off/ 30 seconds/ 60 seconds/ 90 seconds, then press . 1.0 Status light Shows the status on your
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    2. Sounds Provides options to customize the phone's sounds. 2.1 Ringtones You can assign a ringer type to a contact entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. In Settings > Sound > Ringtone, you
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    connect/ Signal fade/ Reminder. 3. Use to select a setting, then press . Voicemail alerts/ Message alerts/ Missed call alerts : Preloaded/ Downloaded Service change/ Minute beep/ Call connect/ Signal fade/ Reminder : On/ Off 3. Location Menu for GPS (Global Positioning System: Satellite assisted
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    New Lock code within the Security menu. IMPORTANT: Be sure to write down your lock code if you change it. Virgin Mobile cannot unlock your phone for you if you forget your lock code. 1. Press , , . 2. Enter the four-digit lock code. The default lock code is commonly the last 4 digits of
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    write down your lock code if you change it. Virgin Mobile cannot unlock your phone for you if you forget your lock code. 1. Press , , . 2. 3. Press Special #s. 4. Select a location for your entry. 5. Enter a phone number then press . 6.4 Delete contacts Allows you to erase all of your Contacts
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    you to automatically answer a call. This feature is intended for use with hands free devices, but is an independent feature of the phone and must be manually turned on/off when connected or disconnected from the device. 1. Press , , , . 2. Use to select a setting, then press . ● Off Settings 33
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    . 7.3 Voice dial The Voice dial menu provides access to the voice services available with your phone. 1. Press , , , . 7.3.1 Activate Allows you to set you to communicate with parties also using a TTY device. A phone with TTY support is able to translate typed characters to voice. Voice can also
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    , Voice memo, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. 1. Press , , , . 2. Press . 3. Use to select a setting, then press . On
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    32 characters. 1. Press , , . 2. Scroll to and press . 3. Enter a name for the new entry and press . 4. Scroll to [Add number], enter the phone number, and then press . 5. Scroll down to additional fields and enter or edit information as desired. 6. Press left option button Done. To Find
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    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 . 2. Groups Allows you to view your grouped Contacts, add a new group, change the name of a group,
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    and press . 4. After you are prompted to say the name you wish to program, wait for the beep and then say the name into your phone's microphone. 5. Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep. Note Recordings should be made in a normal use position (speaker by your ear
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    With VirginXL, you can access a variety of music, entertainment, and information services from your phone. Check Virgin Mobile's Web site at www.virginmobileusa.com for availability and pricing, or check directly from your phone through the VirginXL menu. Charges apply. Access and Options 1. Press
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    , 50 virgin alert messages). The information stored in the message is determined by phone mode and service capability. Other limits to available characters per message may exist. Please check with your service provider for system features and capabilities. New Message Alert There are three ways your
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    1. Send message Allows you to send text messages, pages, and e-mail transmissions. Each message has a destination (up to 10 recipients per message) and information (Message). These are dependent upon the type of message you want to send. Sending a Text Message 1. Press , , OR Press . 2. Enter the
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    Virgin alert read Virgin alert unread Virgin alert 2. Voicemail Allows you to view new voice messages recorded in the voicemail box. Your phone will alert you when you receive a new voice message. 2.1 Call voicemail Checking your voicemail box. 1. Press and hold . 2.2 Voicemail details 1. Press
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    3. Inbox 1. Press , , . The phone alerts you in 3 ways when you receive a new message by: ● Displaying a message notification on the screen. ● Sounding a beep, vibrating or sound, if set. ● Displaying the
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    Messaging 4. While viewing selected message the right option button Options from here are Call (Go to list)/ Forward/ Lock(Unlock)/ Save number/ Save URL/ Save Email/ Delete/ Delete all Save auto text/ Compose new/ Delete/ Delete all 5. Draft Displays draft messages. Messaging 4. Outbox Up to 50
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    / Message alerts/ Reminder 8.3 Auto-delete You can delete messages that you've already read whenever you like, or you can have your phone delete them automatically for you. 1. Press , , , . 2. Use to select a setting, then press . On/ Off 8.4 Signature Each message you send can have a customized
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    Messaging 8.5 Auto text Your phone is loaded with 20 auto text to help make sending text messages faster and easier. 1. Press , , , . The list of auto text is displayed. 2. To edit
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    World clock 6. Voice memo 7. Notepad Tools 1. Scheduler Allows you to conveniently keep and access your agenda(s). Simply store your appointments and your phone will alert you with a reminder of your appointment. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight the scheduled day. Moves cursor to the left. Moves
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    Tools ● When to ring the alarm reminder None/ On time/ 5 minutes/ 10 minutes/ 1 hour/ 1 day / 2 days ● Which ring alarm to sound Preloaded / Downloaded 5. Press left option button Save. When you exit without saving, you're asked to select Return to edit/ Save and exit/ Exit in a pop up message.
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    3. Ez tip calculator Allows you to quickly and easily calculate the amounts for a bill with the amount of the bill, the amount of the tip, and the number of people as variables. 1. Press , , . 2. Press left option button Reset if necessary. 3. Press right option button Close to exit this menu. 4.
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    Tools 6. Voice memo Allows you to add, listen to, and erase short verbal reminders. In the entry of Voice memo, the recorded Voice memos are listed. You can select , , . 1. Press , , . 2. Scroll to and press . 3. Talk into the microphone after the
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    highlight an entry, then ● Press to view the entry. ● Press to place a call to the number. ● You can select from the following options: Call/ Save (Phone book info)/ Send message/ Prepend/ Delete/ Next/ Prev 2. Incoming calls Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 50 entries. 1. Press
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    Recent Calls 3. Outgoing calls Allows you to view the list of outgoing calls; up to 50 entries. 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight an entry. 4. Delete history Allows you to erase selected call list(s). 1. Press , , . 2. Use to highlight the list of calls to erase, then press . Missed calls/ Incoming
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    , government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards). Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas
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    a higher power level than otherwise needed. Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive and always obey them. Also, if using your phone while driving, please observe the following: G Give full attention to driving -- driving safely is your first
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    phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals
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    read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it. Caution! Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. Charger and Adapter Safety
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    G Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. G Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery. G Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it's dirty. G When using the power plug, ensure
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    , turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. G Do not paint your phone. G The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software. Please backup your important
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    industry to take a number of steps, including the following: G Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; G Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and Safety
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    are the subject of this update? The term "wireless phone" refers here to handheld wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell", "mobile", or "PCS" phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency (RF) energy because of the short distance between
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    These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma
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    research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around
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    's RF exposure level in the online listing. at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissuesimulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at
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    can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to
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    conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF
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    the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. 3. Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer, including automatic redial and memory. Also, work to memorize the phone
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    . Certain situations you encounter while driving may require attention, but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services. But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a hand. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic
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    FCC for each model. The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 1.3 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 0.886 W/kg (body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories). While there may be differences
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    the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org. * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give
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    that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. Your LX140 has a M4 rating. Safety While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users may detect a buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are more immune than
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    sum of the two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ratings. This should provide the hearing aid user with "normal usage" while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. "Normal usage" in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation. The
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    battery, please visit www.virginmobileusa.com. Battery Charger The battery charger allows you to charge your phone. Battery Standard battery is available. Hands-free Headset The headset connects to your phone allowing hands-free operation. It includes earpiece, microphone. 72 Accessories
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    the product and is not assignable or transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user. (3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under
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    of food or liquid. (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was not notified by consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period. (6) This
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    United States: Tel. 1-800-793-8896 or Fax. 1-800-448-4026 Or visit http://us.lgservice.com. Correspondence may also be mailed to: LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of
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USER GUIDE
LX140
Please read this manual carefully before operating your
mobile phone. Retain it for future reference.
ENGLISH
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MMBB0243801
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1.0
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W