LG VX8300 User Manual

4 VX8300
Table of Contents
Important Safety Precautions . . . . .1
Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Technical Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Menus Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Getting Started with Your Phone . .14
The Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . .14
Removing the Battery . . . . . . . . .14
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Battery Charge Level . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Signal Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Turning the Phone On and Off . . . . .15
Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Correcting Dialing Mistakes . . . . .16
Redialing Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Screen Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Quick Access to Convenient
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Vibrate Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Lock Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Mute Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Volume Quick Adjustment . . . . . . . .18
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Entering and Editing Information . .20
Text Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Text Input Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Word Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Using the NEXT Key . . . . . . . . . . .20
Abc (Multi-tap) Text Input . . . . . . .21
123 (Numbers) Text Input . . . . . .21
Symbols Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Changing Letter Case . . . . . . . . . .21
Adding Words to the Word
Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory .23
Storing Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Customizing Individual Entries . . . .23
Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Storing a Number with Pauses . . .24
Adding Another Phone Number . .25
Changing the Default Number . . . .26
Deleting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Searching Your Phone’s Memory .27
Calling From Your Phone’s Memory .28
Speed Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
GET IT NOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Access and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
1. Get Tunes & Tones . . . . . . . . . . . .32
1.1 Get V CAST Music . . . . . . . .33
1.2 Get New Ringtones . . . . . . .33
1.3 My Ringtones . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
1.4 My Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
1.5 My Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
1.6 Sync Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
1.7 Manage Music . . . . . . . . . . . .35
2. Get PIX & FLIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
2.1 Get V CAST Video . . . . . . . .36
2.2 Get New PIX . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
2.3 My PIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
2.4 My FLIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
2.5 PIX Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
2.6 Take PIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
2.7 Record FLIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
3. Get Fun & Games . . . . . . . . . . . .42
4. Get News & Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
5. Get Going . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
6. Get Extras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
MESSAGING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Access and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
1. New Msg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
1.1 TXT Msg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
1.2 PIX Msg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
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LG VX8300 Specifications

General

Brand	LG
Model	VX8300
Category	Cell Phone
Language	English