LG VX8550 Dark Owner's Manual - Page 21

Battery Charge Level You can find the battery charge level at the top right of the LCD screen. When the charge level becomes low, the battery sensor sounds a warning tone, blinks the battery icon, and displays a warning message. As the charge level approaches empty, the phone automatically switches off without saving. Signal Strength Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area. You can tell how much signal strength you have by the number of bars next to the signal strength icon: the more bars, the stronger the signal. If you're having problems with signal quality, move to an open area or, when inside a building, try moving near a window. Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the Phone On 1. Install a charged battery or connect the phone to an external power source. 2. Press (located above the on the keypad) until the LCD screen lights up. Turning the Phone Off 1. Press and hold until the display turns off. Making Calls 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press for about three seconds. If necessary, enter the lock code. 2. Enter the phone number. 3. Press . 4. Press to end the call. NOTE Your phone has a Voice Commands feature that also lets you make calls by phone number, name, or location. 19