LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Table of Contents Introduction ........i Section 1: Getting Started .
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 2C. Setting Your Phone’s Security ..... .57 Accessing the Security Menu ....... .58 Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature .
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry ....90 Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number ....91 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers .
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Downloading Premium Services Content ....145 Exploring the Web ........148 Data Services FAQs .
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Introduction This Phone Guide introduces you to your wireless service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Your Phone Section 3: Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help Setting up service on your new Phone is quick and easy.This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact service provider for assistance with your wireless service.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Getting Started Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone, follow these easy steps: Press and hold Press Unlock (right softkey). Note: To select a softkey, press the softkey button directly below the softkey text that appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your phone’s display screen.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to Your wireless Phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as Your wireless Phone is activated.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Getting Help Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and government listings; assistance with local or long- distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event information. There is a per-call charge, and you will be billed for airtime.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Your Phone: The Basics In This Section FrontView of Your Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Front View of Your Phone 1. Signal Strength Indicator 2. Softkey Buttons 3. Headset Jack 4. Volume Control 5. Talk 6. Voice Services 7. Back (Clear) 3/16/06 5:25 PM 8. Accessory Jack Section 2A: Your wireless Phone – The Basics Page 10 16.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Key Functions Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. Softkey Buttons let you select softkey actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left and right lines on the display screen.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode. Press Up to access Messaging. Press Down to access Downloads. Press Right to Find/Add Entry. Press Left to view your Scheduler or your own customized shortcut.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Viewing the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: Tip: To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, from the main menu select Settings >...
Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of Your wireless web Phone. The LX125 by LG is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following list previews some of those features and...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd provides page numbers where you can find out more: Digital dual-band/tri-mode capability allows you to make and receive calls while on the Nationwide your wireless Network and to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where roaming agreements have been implemented (page 66).
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on: Press and hold Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service,” which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Your wireless Phone is equipped with a Lithium Ion (LiIon) battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The battery provides up to 3.5 hours of continuous digital talk time (up to 1.8 hours in analog).
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Insert the battery (label side facing up) into the cavity at a 45-degree angle. (The metal contacts must be aligned with and touching the metal prongs.) Press down on the battery until it snaps into place. Removing the Battery To remove your battery: Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the information you were just working on. For a quick check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right corner of your phone’s display screen.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Displaying Your Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, Your wireless Phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu, select Settings ( phone number and other information about your phone and account will be displayed.)
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Tip: When the TALK key is pressed twice, it will redial the last Recent Call from the Recent Calls Log, which can either be incoming, outgoing or missed. When making calls off the Nationwide your wireless Network, always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Answering Calls To answer an incoming call: Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Press TALK your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by opening the phone or by pressing any number key.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide your wireless Network. Please see Section 2D: Controlling Your Roaming Experience for more information about roaming.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial ), even if your phone is locked or your account is TALK restricted. In-Call Options During a call,your phone displays menu options. The following options are available through the Actions menu: (To...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd End-of-Call Options After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone number and the duration of the call are displayed. The right softkey displays the Save option. Select this option if you wish to add the new number to your Contacts.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Use the numeric keypad to enter the new contact name and press – or – Search for an existing contact name and press save the new number. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new entry. Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers that contain a specific string of numbers.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: Hard pause sends the next set of numbers when you press the left softkey button.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Dialing From the Contacts To dial directly from a Contacts entry: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Contacts may also be accessed by pressing right on the navigation key from the idle screen. Select Contacts (...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing You can store up to ninety-eight numbers in your phone’s speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button or two. With this feature, you can dial Speed Dial entries using one key press for locations 2-9 or two key presses for locations 10-99.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Entering Text Selecting a Character Input Mode Your wireless Phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry or when using your wireless Mail and SMS Text Messaging).
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input T9 Text Input lets you enter text in Your wireless Phone by pressing keys just once per letter. (To select the T9 Word mode when entering text, see “Selecting a Character Input Mode”...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Adding a Word to the T9 Database If a word you want to enter does not display as an option when you are using T9 Text Input, you can add it to the database. To add a word to the T9 Text Input database: Select the Abc character input mode.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad To enter characters by tapping the keypad: Select the Abc mode (see “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 30). Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears (for example, to enter the word “Bill,”...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys and Canned Messages To enter numbers: Select the 123 mode and press the appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 30). To enter symbols: Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Character Input Mode”on page 30.) To enter a symbol, press the...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section Sound Settings Display Settings Location Settings Messaging Settings Airplane Mode TTY Use With Your Wireless Service Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on Your wireless Phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual phone book entries, types of calls, and types of messages. Preprogrammed Ringers include a variety of standard ringer types and familiar music.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Press the navigation button down to select the desired Ringer. Press Selecting Ringer Types for Messages To select a ringer type for messages: Press Menu (left Softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Sounds and press...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Selecting a Key Tone Length Your phone allows you to select the duration of the audible tones accompanying a key press. (Longer tone lengths may be better for tone recognition when dialing voicemail or other automated systems.) To select a key tone length: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Alert Notification Your wireless Phone can alert you with an audible tone when you change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, when a call has been connected, or when your phone’s signal is fading.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to sixteen characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to keep the phone’s default greeting (“your wireless”), or you may enter your own custom greeting.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Scroll to Backlight and press Select Main LCD or Keypad and press Using the navigation key, select a time setting and press Note: Long backlight settings affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Changing the Display Screen...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Changing the Display Screen for Incoming Calls You can set the color or downloaded image (screen saver) to be shown on the Incoming Calls display. Followthesesteps: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings (...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your wireless Phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen. To select the display’s menu style: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings (...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Changing the Clock Display Choose whether you want your phone’s clock to display in analog mode, digital mode, or with time and date. To change the clock’s appearance on the standby screen: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Changing the Power Save Mode This feature helps conserve your battery power by restricting the display. To change the power save mode: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Display and press...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Location Settings Your wireless Phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Messaging Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. (For more information, see “Using SMS Text Messaging”on page 126.)
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Callback Number Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Messaging and press Scroll to Callback Number and press Select None, My Phone Number, or Other and press (If you select Other, enter a number and press...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Managing Pre-Set Messages Your phone is pre-set with twenty canned messages to help make sending text messages faster and easier. These messages, such as “Where are you?,”“Let’s get lunch,”and “Meet me at,” can be customized or deleted to suit your needs. You can even add your own canned messages to the list.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd To add a new canned message, scroll to <Add New> and press Enter your canned message (see “Entering Text”on page 30), and press the end of the list.) Airplane Mode Airplane Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 3/16/06 5:25 PM Page 51 TTY Use With Your Wireless Service A TTY (also known as a TDD or TextTelephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd To turn TTY Mode on or off: Press mode. (An informational message displays.) Press Select Enable TTY and press – or – Select Disable TTY and press Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Phone Setup Options Shortcut Your phone offers you the option of assigning a navigation key shortcut to a favorite or often-used function. Once you assign the key (Up, Down, Right, or Left), you can then press the navigation key in standby mode to launch your personally designated shortcut.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Call Answer Mode You can determine how to answer incoming calls on your phone, whether you want to be required to press press any number key, or simply to open the phone. To set call answer mode: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Auto-Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands-free car kit. To set Auto-Answer mode: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings (...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Plus Code Dialing Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Setup/Others and press Scroll to Plus Code Dialing and press Select Enable/Disable, Int’l Dial Prefix (to enter your default international country code), or Info and...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature Restricting Your Phone Using Special Numbers Erasing the Contacts Resetting Your Phone Security Features for Data Services By using the security settings on Your wireless Phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility.This...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone: From standby mode, press Unlock (right softkey). Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Security and press Enter your lock code.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Restricting Your Phone There may be occasions when you want to limit the numbers your phone can call. You can use the Restrict Calls setting to do just that. (The Restrict Calls setting does not apply to 911.) To restrict your phone: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.”You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to ten special numbers in addition to your Contacts entries (the same number may be in both directories).
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Erasing the Contacts You can quickly and easily erase all of the contents of your Contacts. To erase all the names and phone numbers in your Contacts: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Security and press Enter your lock code.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Call History, Scheduler, and Messaging are not affected. To reset your phone: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Security Features for Data Services Enabling and Disabling Data Services You can disable Data Services without turning off your phone; however, you will not have access to all Data Services, including Web and messaging. Disabling your wireless web will avoid any charges associated with Data Services.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd To enable Data Services: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Settings ( Scroll to Web and press Scroll to Enable Web and press launch.) Press Section 2C: Setting Your Phone’s Security 3/16/06 5:25 PM .
Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the Nationwide your wireless Network.Your new dual band/ tri-mode LX125 by LG works anywhere on the Nationwide your wireless Network and allows you to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where we’ve implemented roaming agreements with other carriers.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the Nationwide your wireless Network. Any time you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( roaming on an analog system, the roaming icon will display along with the text –...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Roaming on Analog Networks When you roam on analog networks, you will experience a similar quality provided by other analog carriers today. Although some features, such as your wireless web, will be unavailable, you can still make and receive calls and access voicemail.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the Nationwide your wireless Network, you will not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your wireless Phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual- band phone to control your roaming experience.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Controlling Roaming Charges Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the Nationwide your wireless Network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd To place roaming calls with Call Guard on: From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number and press the Contacts, Call History, or Messaging.) Select Roam Call ( To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on:...
Every function and feature of Your wireless Phone can be accessed through an onscreen menu.This section is a road map to using your LX125 by LG . Please take a few moments to learn your way around and you’ll find your phone easier to use.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Menu Navigation The navigation key on Your wireless Phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press BACK To return to standby mode: Press Viewing the Menus Menu Diagram The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. 1. Call History Outgoing Calls...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 4. Downloads Games Ringers Screen Savers Applications <Memory Status> 5. Web 6. Tools Scheduler Alarm Clock Voice Memo Notepad Ez Tip Calc Calculator World Clock 7. Settings Sounds Ringers Key Tones Volume Ringer Earpiece Key Beep Application...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Backlight Main LCD Keypad Screen Saver Incoming Calls Contrast Menu Style Theme Skins Clock Main LCD Front LCD Font Size Message Browser Notepad Power Save Mode Status Light Enable Web (Disable Web) Net Guard Update Web Profile...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Shortcuts Answer Call Auto-Answer Dialing Match Plus Code Dialing Auto Volume Language TTY Mode Airplane Mode Update Phone SW Phone Info 3/16/06 5:25 PM Page 78 Left Navigation/Right Navigation/ Up Navigation/Down Navigation Flip Open/Any Key, TALK Only...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Managing Call History In This Section Viewing History Call History Options Making a Call From Call History Saving a Phone Number From Call History Prepending a Phone Number From Call History Deleting Call History The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from Your wireless Phone, and missed calls.This section...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 20 phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Call History Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press displays the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts).
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Making a Call From Call History To place a call from Call History: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Call History ( Scroll to Outgoing Calls, Incoming Calls , or Missed Calls and press...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Use your navigation key to highlight the information you want to edit, then press Use the keypad to type in the new entry name and press – or – Use your navigation key to scroll through your existing...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Deleting Call History To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call History Options”on page 81. To erase Call History: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Call History ( Scroll to Delete Calls and press...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using the Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contacts Entry Finding Contacts Entries Contacts Entry Options Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Creating Voice Dial Tags...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Adding a New Contacts Entry Your wireless Phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Contacts entries can contain up to a total of 5 phone numbers (up to 600 numbers total), and each entry’s name can contain 32 characters.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Finding Contacts Entries There are several ways to display your Contacts entries: by name, by speed dial number, by group, and by voice dial tags. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Contacts ( Scroll to Groups and press Scroll through the group titles using your navigation key.
Default to assign a preprogrammed or downloaded ringer. [Memo] to add a note, street address, or other information. LG Animation to assign an image type to the entry. Section 2G: Using the Phone Book 3/16/06 5:25 PM . To select an option,...
To add a phone number to an entry: Display a Contacts entry (see “Finding Contacts Entries” on page 87). Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press Highlight [Add Number] and press 3/16/06 5:25 PM LG Animation and press Section 2G: Using the Phone Book Page 90...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Enter the new phone number and press Select a label for the number and press Press Done (left softkey) to save the new number. – or – Press Options (right softkey), assign a Speed Dial or Voice Dial for the number, then press Done (left softkey) to save your new settings.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using One-Touch/Two-Touch Speed Dialing”on page 29. Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Select an available speed dial location and press Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press (A confirmation will display.) Press Done (left softkey) to save the new Speed Dial. Note: If you attempt to assign an already in-use speed dial location to a new phone number, a dialog will appear asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial assignment.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Note: To add a voice dial to a new entry or a new phone number, enter the number (see "Adding a New Contacts Entry" on page 86 or "Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Entry" on page 90), then follow steps 4-9 above.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry You can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ringer Types”on page 36.) To select a ringer type for an entry: Display a Contacts entry.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Dialing Your Wireless Services Your Contacts list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various your wireless Services. To dial a service from your Contacts: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Contacts ( Scroll to Services and press...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone’s Calendar Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Using Your Phone's Notepad Using Your Phone’s Tools Your wireless Phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Your Phone’s Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Tools (...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing Highlight None, Daily, Mon - Fri, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly and press Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary. To silence the alarm and reset the schedule, press To view additional options, press the appropriate softkey.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Going to Today’s Calendar Menu To go to the Calendar menu for today’s date: From the main menu, select Tools ( Scroll to Scheduler and press Press Options (right softkey). Scroll to Go to today and press Erasing a Day’s Events...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Purging Events To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date: From the Scheduler menu, press Options (right softkey). Scroll to Erase old and press Select the option to erase events older than One week, One month, One year, or One day and press (A dialog will display to inform you how many old events have been erased.)
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Tools ( Scroll to Alarm Clock and press...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Your Phone’s Notepad Your wireless Phone comes with a notepad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a note: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping your be more efficient and organized, Your wireless Phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Using EZ Tips To quickly and easily calculate tip amounts: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using the Calculator Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. To use the calculator: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Tools ( Scroll to Calculator and press Enter numbers using your keypad. Press Press positive to negative.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section Using Voice-Activated Dialing Managing Voice Memos Your wireless Phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone.This section includes easy-to-follow instructions on using voice-activated dialing and managing voice memos.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Voice-Activated Dialing You can use a voice dial tag to automatically dial a phone number in your Contacts. (A voice dial tag is a command you record and use to place calls without using the keypad.) Your phone can store up to 30 voice dial tags.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 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. Respond to the prompt by repeating the name after the beep. Reviewing Voice Dial Tags To review voice dial tags: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Voice Memo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Tools ( Scroll to Voice Memo and press Scroll to the voice memo you wish to hear and press Play to play the selected voice memo.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Service Features: The Basics In This Section Using Voicemail Using SMS Text Messaging Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Using Call Forwarding Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features that enhance your wireless service.This section outlines your basic your wireless...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Voicemail Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to Your wireless Phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up Your wireless Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Voicemail Notification There are several ways Your wireless Phone alerts you of a new message: By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from Your wireless Phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from Your wireless Phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Voicemail Button Guide Here’s a quick guide to your keypad functions while listening to voicemail messages. For further details and menu options, see “Voicemail Menu Key”on page 124. Date/Time Send Reply Replay Erase Cancel Section 3A: Service Features – The Basics...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Voicemail Options Your wireless Phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Press Follow the voice prompts to create, edit, rename, or delete group lists. your wireless Callback Return a call after listening to a message without disconnecting from voicemail. Press complete, you’re returned to the voicemail main menu.)
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Forwarding Forward a voice message, except those marked “Private,”to other your wireless Voicemail users. After listening to a message, press Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Follow the voice prompts to record your introduction and forward the voice message.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Extended Absence Greeting When your phone is turned off or you are off the Nationwide your wireless Network for an extended period, this greeting can be played instead of your normal personal greeting. From the main voicemail menu, press Options.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Voicemail Menu Key Following the prompts on the voicemail system, you can use your keypad to navigate through the voicemail menu. The following list outlines your phone’s voicemail menu structure. Listen Envelope Information Reply Advance 8 Seconds...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Expert Mode (On/Off) Place a Call Disconnect Section 3A: Service Features – The Basics 3/16/06 5:25 PM Personal Greetings Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Page 125...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can use a person’s wireless phone number to send instant text messages from Your wireless Phone to their messaging-ready phone – and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, it will automatically display on your phone’s screen.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Press recipients, input a new phone number or email address. You may include up to 10 recipients per message.) Press Next (left softkey ) when you are finished selecting/entering recipients, and compose a message or use the canned (pre-set) messages or smileys (icons)
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Accessing SMS Text Messages To read an SMS Text message: When you receive a text message, it will automatically appear on your phone’s main display screen, depending on your settings (see "Displaying Pop-up Messages" on page 47). Use your navigation key to scroll down and view the entire message.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, just follow these easy steps.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode).
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call:...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Data Services In This Section Data Services Applications Getting Started With Data Services Accessing Messaging Downloading Premium Services Content Exploring the Web Data Services FAQs Data Services brings you clarity you can see and hear with advanced multimedia services.These features – including your wireless Messaging, games, downloadable ringers and screen savers, and portable Web access –...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Data Services Applications Here is a brief list of the applications available through your Phone. For more information, please contact your service provider. Messaging Send emails and chat on your phone. Games Play exciting games with full-color graphics, sound, and vibration.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Getting Started With Data Services With your phone and your wireless service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of your data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using Your data services, including managing your User name, launching a web connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Launching a Data Connection To launch a your data services connection: Press Menu (left softkey) to access the main menu. Select Web ( launch and the your data services home page will display.) Shortcut: You can also press the navigation key right to launch the Web.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Net Guard When you first connect to the Web, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Connection Status and Indicators Your phone's display lets you know the current status of Your data services connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your data services connection is active (data is being transferred);...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Navigating the Web Navigating through menus and Web sites during a your data services session is easy once you've learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys During a your data services session, the bottom line of your phone's display contains one or more softkeys.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Selecting Once you've learned how to use softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select on-screen items: Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item, then press the desired softkey button (or press...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Going Home To return to the your data services home page from any other Web page: Press and hold – or – Press Menu (right softkey) and select Home ( Section 3B: Data Services 3/16/06 5:25 PM...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Messaging Accessing Messaging Now you can send emails and text messages and participate in Web-based chatrooms right from your phone. Messaging allows you to stay connected to friends, family, and co-workers 24 hours a day anywhere on the Nationwide your wireless Network.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Accessing Instant Messaging Data services also provides you with access to popular instant messaging (IM) clients. To access instant messaging clients from your phone: From the your data services home page, select Messaging. Select Instant Messaging. Select an IM provider.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Accessing Wireless Chatrooms Data services gives you the ability to join wireless chatrooms from your phone, to send text messages and icons to chatroom participants, or to launch a one-on-one (private) chatroom. To access a chatroom from the browser: Press Web (right softkey ) to launch the browser.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Downloading Premium Services Content With data services and your new your data services Phone, you have access to a dynamic variety of Premium Service content, such as downloadable Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) The basic steps required to access and download...
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Selecting an Item to Download You can search for available items to download in a number of ways: Featured displays a rotating selection of featured items. Categories allows you to narrow your search to a general category, such as Movie/TV Themes for Ringers or College Logos for Screen Savers.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Downloading an Item Once you’ve selected an item you wish to download, highlight it and press summary page for the item including its title, the vendor, the download detail, the file size, and the cost. Links allow you to...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 3/16/06 5:25 PM Page 148 Exploring the Web With Web access on your phone, you can browse full-color graphic versions of your favorite Web sites, making it easier than ever to stay informed while on the go. Follow sports scores and breaking news and weather and shop on your phone anywhere on the Nationwide your wireless Network.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Opening the Browser Menu The browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active your data services session, from any page you are viewing. To open the browser menu: Press the right softkey. (The browser menu will display in a drop-down list.)
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Multimedia. Configures your multimedia preferences. View Title Region. Displays a site’s title information. Scroll Mode. Configures your scrolling options. Send Referrer. Allows you to turn Send Referrer on or off. Connection Timeout. Lets you set your browser’s automatic time-out duration.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Creating a Bookmark Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your favorite Web sites for easy access at a later time. To create a bookmark: Go to the Web page you want to mark. Press the right softkey to display the browser menu.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Deleting a Bookmark To delete a bookmark: Press the right softkey to display the browser menu. Select Bookmarks. Scroll to highlight the bookmark you’d like to delete and press Menu (right softkey). Select Delete from the menu. (A confirmation screen will display.)
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Reloading a Web Page To reload (refresh) a Web page: Press the right softkey to display the browser menu. Select Refresh. (The browser will reload the current Web page.) Restarting the Web Browser If the Web browser appears to be malfunctioning or stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by simply restarting the browser.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Data Services FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready for your data services service? Your User name will display when you access Menu > Settings > Phone Info > My Phone Number. How do I sign-in for the first time? You are automatically signed in to access your data services when you turn on your phone.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd When is my data connection dormant? If no data is received for 10 seconds, the connection goes dormant. When the connection is dormant, voice calls are allowed. (The connection may become active again quickly.) If no data is received for an extended period of time, the connection will terminate.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Section 4A Safety In This Section Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice Owner’s Record...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 3/16/06 5:25 PM Page 160 Getting the Most Out of Your Reception Keeping Tabs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Maintaining Your Phone’s Peak Performance There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. For optional call performance, please do not obstruct the internal antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
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LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating systems and/or entertainment systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their representative to determine if these systems are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories. Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls that increase Your wireless Invoice.
Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated will have the rating on the box. The LX125 by LG has an M3 rating.
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Getting the BestHearing Device Experience with Your LX125 by LG One way to minimize interference is to set the phone’s Display and Keypad backlight settings to ensure the minimum time interval.
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC Notice FCC Notice This phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated.
SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the LX125 are: AMPS mode (Part 22): 1.020 Head: W/kg;...
Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. your wireless web Phone LX125 by LG Model: Serial No.:...
LG LX125_STI (1.0).qxd 3/16/06 5:25 PM Page 169 Section 4B Manufacturer’s Warranty In This Section Manufacturer’s Warranty Your wireless Phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section.
L L i i m m i i t t e e d d W W a a r r r r a a n n t t y y S S t t a a t t e e m m e e n n t t 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS : LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and...
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LG, including damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid. Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
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ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES,...