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P/N: MFL67011201(1.0) MW
USERGUIDE
USER
GUIDE
GUÍADEL
USUARIO
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Copyright©2010 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group TM and its related entities. VORTEX is a trademark of Verizon Wireless. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 1 When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the product operating instructions. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions. ELECTRICAL SAFETY This product is intended for use when supplied with power from
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 2 puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F). WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. To reduce risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, expose to temperature above 60°C (140°F), or dispose of in fire or water. Replace only with specified batteries. Recycle or dispose of used bat
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 3 leakage or other hazard. l Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. l If the battery leaks: Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If contact occurs, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice. Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contac
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 4 ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fueling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, chemical plants, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Please be aware that sparks in such areas
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 5 l Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal. l Use of non-original manufacturer-approved accessories may violate your local RF exposure guidelines and should be avoided. INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS This product may cause medical equipment to malfunction. The use of this device is prohibited in most hospitals and medical clinics. If you use any personal medical device(s)
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Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 6 regulatory requirements in your country. To assure optimal phone performance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards, always use your device only in its normal-use position. Contact with the antenna area may impair call quality and cause your device to operate at a higher power level than needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna pe
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Table of Contents 7 Important Health Information and Safety Precautions . . . .1 Important Customer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Technical Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Phone Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Installing the Battery and microSD Card . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents 8 Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 USB Autorun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Enable DUN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection . . . . . .
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Table of Contents 9 Getting Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Navigating with Spoken, Turn-by-Turn Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Checking the news and weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Changing News and Weather Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents 10 Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Opening Email and the Accounts Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Reading Your Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Responding to a Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .146 Starring Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents 11 Managing Your Friends List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188 Changing Google Talk Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 Twitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 Twitter for LG application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .192 The Phone application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents 12 Record a Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 Play a Voice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 Managing your Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 Scrabble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 Tetris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents 13 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .268 Location & security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .268 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .270 Accounts & sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .272 Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Important Customer Information 14 Please be advised that many services and applications offered through this unique device are provided by various device, operating TM system, software and application developers (e.g., Google , Motorola, Microsoft, Palm). If you use, link to or download such a service, or an application such as a non-Verizon Wireless location based GPS-type service, chat room, marketplace or social network from this device, you should carefully review the terms of such service o
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Technical Details 15 Important Information This user’s guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please read this guide carefully prior to using the phone to be able to use your phone to its greatest advantage and to prevent any accidental damage or misuse. Any unapproved changes or modifications will void your warranty. Technical Details TM The LG Vortex is an all digital phone that operates on both Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) frequencies: cellular se
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Technical Details 16 CDMA Designator Description Standard TIA/EIA-95A CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface 14.4kbps Radio Link Protocol and Inter-band TSB-74 Basic Air Operations Interface ANSI J-STD-008 IS-95 Adapted for PCS Frequency Band CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interface TIA/EIA-IS2000 TIA/EIA/IS-634 MAS-BS TIA/EIA/IS-651 PCSC-RS Network TIA/EIA/IS-41-C Intersystem Operations TIA/EIA/IS-124 Non-Signaling Data Communications TIA/EIA/IS-96-B Speech CODEC TIA/EIA/IS-637 Short Message Service TIA/EIA/IS-657 P
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Technical Details 17 Bodily Contact During Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2.0 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79 inches (2.0 cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Avoid the use of accessories that canno
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Technical Details 18 Part 15.21 statement Changes or modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
