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USER GUIDE
LG355
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LG355 USER GUIDE
Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile
phone. Retain it for future reference.
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LG355 MANUAL DEL USUARIO
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LG355 cover(final).qxd 9/16/06 12:40 PM Page 2 Copyright ©2006 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read these instructions. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation o of t the iinstructions m may c cause s serious iinjury o or d 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 your phone in a microwave oven as it
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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 2. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. This could cause a fire. 3. Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. It may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone. 4. Do not use your phone in h
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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 3 1. Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire. 2. Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call. 3. Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into contact with the battery. This could cause a fire. 4. Give instructions for children to use the battery carefully. 5. Be careful that ch
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Battery Charge Level 17 Important Safety Precautions1 Entering and Editing Turning the Phone On 18 Information 22 Turning the Phone Off 18 Table of Contents 4 Text Input 22 Screen Icons 18 Key Functions 22 Making Calls 19 Welcome 9 T9Word (T9) Mode 22 Redialing Calls 19 Abc (Multi-tap) Mode 22 Receiving Calls 19 Technical Details 10 123 (Numbers) Mode 22 Symbols Mode 23 FCC RF Exposure Information 1 1 Quick Access t
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 5 Options to Customize Your Adding a Pause to an Existing 5. Drafts 40 Contacts 25 Number 30 6. Voice Mail 40 Adding or Changing the Group 25 Searching Your Phone’s Memory 31 7. Settings 41 Changing the Call Ringer 26 Scrolling Through Your Contacts 31 7.1 Auto Save 41 Adding or Changing the Memo 26 Searching by Letter 31 Adding or Changing the Picture ID 26 7.2 Auto Delete 41 Searching Options 31 Adding Speed Dial 27 7.3 Text-Auto Vi
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS Brew 43 2. New Contact 52 Tools 58 1. Brew Apps 44 1. Voice Command 58 3. Groups 52 2. Get Information 44 2. My Menu 59 4. Speed Dials 53 3. Alarm Clock 59 Web 45 Call History 54 4. Calendar 60 1. Start Browser 45 1. Missed Calls 54 5. Tip Calculator 60 2. Web Messages 47 2. Dialed Calls 55 6. Notepad 60 3. Web Settings 47 3. Received Calls 55 7. Calculator 61 4. All Calls 55 Multimedia 48 8. World Clock 61 5. Call
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 7 1.6 Service Alerts 63 3.4 Serving System 67 6.1 PC Connection 71 1.6.1 Service Change 63 3.4 Force Call 67 6.2 Mode (1X/QNC) 72 1.6.2 Minute Beep 63 4. Security 67 6.3 PPP ID 72 1.6.3 Call Connect 64 6.4 PPP Password 72 4.1 Lock Phone 67 1.6.4 Back To Top 64 7. Bluetooth 72 4.2 Restrict Calls 68 1.7 Power On/Off Tones 64 4.3 Emergency #s 68 7.1 Paired Devices 73 2. Display 64 4.4 Change Lock Code 68 7.2 Power 73 2.1 Screens 64 4.5 Re
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TABLE OF CONTENTS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag79 Safety 76 Accessories 95 Safety Information 79 TIA Safety Information 76 Charger and Adapter Safety 79 Limited Warranty Statement 96 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 76 Battery Information and Care 79 Antenna Care 76 Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards 80 Index 99 Phone Operation 76 General Notice 80 Tips on Efficient Operation 77 Avoid damage to your hearing 81 Driving 77 FD
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WELCOME LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 9 WELCOME Thank you for choosing the advanced and compact Important Information LG355 cellular phone, designed to operate with the This user’s guide provides important information on latest digital mobile communication technology, Code the use and operation of your phone. Please read all Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and Advanced the information carefully prior to using the phone for Mobile Phone Service (AMPS). Along with the many the best pe
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TECHNICAL DETAILS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 10 TECHNICAL DETAILS CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS CDMA Standard Designator Description (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) that enables CDMA Tri-Mode Air Interface TIA/EIA-95A the phone to keep communication from being 14.4kbps radio link protocol and TSB-74 crossed and to use one frequency channel by Basic Air inter-band operations ANSI J-STD-008 multiple users in the same specific area. This Interface IS-95 adapted for PC
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TECHNICAL DETAILS LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 11 FCC RF Exposure Information components should not be used. Avoid the use of accessories that cannot maintain 0.6 inches (1.5 cm) WARNING! Read this information before operating distance between the user’s body and the back of the the phone. phone and have not been tested for compliance with FCC RF exposure limits. In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Vehicle-Mounted Ext
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PHONE OVERVIEW LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 12 PHONE OVERVIEW Earpiece Camera Lens Flash Earphone Jack LCD Screen Outside Display Flip Left Soft Key Navigation Keys Right Soft Key My Menu Key Charger Port Side Keys Camera Key SEND Key END/PWR Key BACK Key Alphanumeric Keypad Voice Command Key Manner Mode Key Lock Mode Key Microphone 12
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PHONE OVERVIEW LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 13 Earpiece Lets you hear the caller. menu. Flip Open the case to answer an incoming call and Camera Key Use for quick access to Camera close to end the call. function. LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator icons. END/PWR Key Use to turn the power on/off and to end a call. Also use to return to the main menu Left Soft Key Use to display the function setting menu. display screen. My Menu Key Use for quick access the menus you Alphanum
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MENUS OVERVIEW LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 14 MENUS OVERVIEW 8. Delete All Call History Messaging Multimedia 1. Inbox 1. Missed Calls 1. Take Photo 1. New Text Message 2. Sent 2. Dialed Calls 2. New Photo Message 2. Take Video 3. Drafts 3. Received Calls 3. Record Voice 3. Inbox 4. All 4. All Calls 4. Photo Gallery 4. Sent 5. Call Timer 5. Video Gallery 5. Drafts 1. Last call 6. Voice Clip 6. Voice Mail Brew 2. Home calls 7. Settings 3. Roam calls 1. Brew Apps 1. Auto Save 4. All
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MENUS OVERVIEW LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 15 3. System 8. TTY Mode My Media Settings 1. System Select 6. Data Settings 1. Images 1. Sound 1. PC Connection 2. Set NAM 2. Videos 1. Ringers 2. Mode(1X/QNC) 3. Auto NAM 3. Sounds 2. Key Tone 3. PPP ID 4. Serving System 4. Message Objects 3. Flip Tone 4. PPP Password 5. Force Call 4. Volume 7. Bluetooth 4. Security 5. Message Alert 1. Paired Devices Tools 1. Lock Phone Tones 2. Power 2. Restrict Calls 6. Service Alerts 1. Voice Comman
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MENUS OVERVIEW LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 16 MENUS OVERVIEW Menu Access Note Press Left Soft Key Menu to access nine phone Press to go back one step (while accessing a menu or selecting a setting). Changes to menus. There are two methods of accessing menus settings will not be saved. and submenus: ● Use the navigation key to highlight and select, or ● Press the number key that corresponds to the menu (or submenu). For example: 1. Press Left Soft Key Menu to display nine menu item
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GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 17 GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE The Battery Charging the Battery To use the charger provided with your phone: Note It is important to fully charge the battery before Warning! Use only the charger provided with the initial use of the phone. phone. Using any charger other than the one included with the LG355 may damage your phone or battery.. The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep 1. Plug the end of the adapt
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GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE LG355_Eng_new.qxd 9/16/06 12:13 PM Page 18 GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PHONE Turning the Phone On and Off Signal Strength Call quality depends on the signal strength in your Turning the Phone On area. The signal strength is indicated on the screen 1. Install a charged battery or connect the phone to as the number of bars next to the signal strength icon: The more bars, the better the signal strength. If an external power source such as a cigarette lighter the sig
