LG X 140 User Manual

USER GUIDELX140
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USER GUIDE
LX140
MANUAL DEL USUARIOLX140
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Important Safety Precautions
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Important Safety Precautions
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules 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 your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode.
3. Never store your phone...

Important Safety Precautions
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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 high explosive areas as the phone may generate...

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Important Safety Precautions
9. Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or
cause electric shock or fire.
10. Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call.
11. 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.
12. Store the battery out of reach of children.
13.
Be careful that children do not swallow any parts (such as rubber plugs, earphone,...

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Important Safety 
Precautions 1
Table of Contents 4
Welcome 7
Important Information 7
FCC RF Exposure Information 9
Phone Overview 10
Menus Overview 11
Getting Started with Your
Phone 13
Find your phone's serial number 13
The Battery 13
Installing the Battery 13
Removing the Battery 13
Charging the Battery 14
Battery Charge Level 14Activate your Virgin Mobile account 14
Turning the Phone On and Off 15
Turning the Phone On 15
Turning the Phone Off 15
Program your...

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Table of Contents
2. Sounds 29
2.1 Ringtones 29
2.2 Key length 29
2.3 Volume 29
2.4 Alerts 29
3. Location 30
4. Messaging 30
5. Text entry 30
5.1 Auto-capital (Enable/ Disable) 30
5.2 Auto-space (Enable/ Disable) 30
5.3 Word choice list (Enable/ Disable) 31
5.4 Word prediction (Enable/ Disable) 31
5.5 Word completion (Enable/ Disable)31
5.6 Use my words (Enable/ Disable) 31
5.7 My words (Add New) 31
5.8 Help 31
6. Security 31
6.1 Lock phone 31
6.2 Change lock 32
6.3 Special #s 32
6.4 Delete contacts...

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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3. Ez tip calculator 49
4. Calculator 49
5. World clock 49
6. Voice memo 50
7. Notepad 50
Recent calls 51
1. Missed calls 51
2. Incoming calls 51
3. Outgoing calls 52
4. Delete history 52
Safety 53
TIA Safety Information 53
Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal 53
Antenna Care 53
Phone Operation 53
Tips on Efficient Operation 54
Driving 54
Electronic Devices 54
Pacemakers 54
Persons with pacemakers: 54Hearing Aids 55
Other Medical Devices 55
Health Care Facilities 55...

Welcome
Congratulations for choosing the advanced and
compact LX140 cellular phone, designed to operate
with Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Along
with the many advanced features of the CDMA
system, such as greatly enhanced voice clarity, this
phone offers:
1. Large, easy-to-read, 7-line backlight LCD with
status icons.
2. Paging, messaging, voicemail, and caller ID.
3. 19-key keypad.
4. Speakerphone feature.
5. Menu-driven interface with prompts for easy
operation and configuration.
6. Any key...

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Welcome
Welcome
CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS
(Direct Sequence Spread 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. This
results in a 10-fold capacity increase when
compared with analog mode. In addition, features
such as soft / softer handoff, hard Handoff, and
dynamic RF power control technologies combine
to reduce call interruptions. 
The Cellular and PCS CDMA networks consist of...

Welcome
FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING!Read this information before operating
the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its
action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an
updated safety standard for human exposure to
Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy
emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those
guidelines are consistent with the safety standard
previously set by both U.S. and international
standards bodies.
The design of this phone...