Page 1: Important Safety Precautions
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 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.
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.
Page 3 6. Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. 7 . Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Redialing Calls Receiving Calls Precautions Screen Icons Table of Contents Quick Access to Convenient Features Welcome Vibrate Mode Technical Details Sounds Off Mute Function Phone Overview Volume Quick Adjustment Installing the Battery Call Waiting Removing the Battery Caller ID Voice Commands Menu Tree...
Page 5 Changing the Default Number 31 MSG Settings Erasing Messages Deleting Speed Dialing Wireless Web Contacts 1. Launch Web 2. Bookmarks 1. New Contact 3. Go to Site 2. Contact List Media 3. Groups 4. Speed Dials 1. Ringtones & Sounds 5.
Page 6 Table of Contents Camera 1. Sound Settings 1.1 Master Volume 1. Take Pictures 1.2 Call Sounds 2. Pictures & Images 1.3 Alert Sounds 2.1 Get New Images 1.4 Keypad Volume 2.2 Pictures & Images Tools 1.5 Service Alerts 1.6 Power On/Off 1.
Page 7 3.7 NAM Select FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless 3.8 Serving System Devices 4. Call Settings 4.1 Answer Options Accessories 4.2 Auto Retry Limited Warranty 4.3 TTY Mode Statement 4.4 One Touch Dial 4.5 Auto Prepend 4.6 International Dialing Code 97 5.
Page 8: Welcome
® word mark and logos 23-key keypad and Directional are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license. Other Long battery standby and talk trademarks and trade names are time those of their respective owners.
Page 9: Technical Details
Technical Details Important Information causes undesired operation. Industry Canada Compliance This user’s guide provides important information on the use This phone complies with and operation of your phone. Industry Canada RSS 133. This Please read all the information phone complies with the Class B carefully prior to using the phone limits for radio noise emissions as for the best performance and to...
Page 10 Technical Details energy emitted by FCC regulated metallic components should not transmitters. Those guidelines are be used. Avoid the use of consistent with the safety accessories that cannot maintain standard previously set by both 0.9 inches (2.0 cm) distance U.S. and international standards between the user’s body and the bodies.
Page 11 Caution Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC and IC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna.
Page 12: Phone Overview
Phone Overview * Standby mode is when the phone is waiting for input from you. No menu is displayed and the phone isn’t performing any action. It’s the starting point for all of the instruction steps. This User Manual gives navigation instructions according to the default "list" Main Menu Layout in the Display Settings menu.
Page 13 Earpiece Camera Lens Lets you hear the caller and Used to take a photo. Keep it automated prompts. clean for optimal photo quality. Flip Front LCD Screen Use to make or answer calls. Flip open to Display digital clock and reveal the keypad to dial a number or answer phone status.
Page 14: Rear View
Phone Overview Rear view Battery Cover Battery Notes Notes • It’s important to fully Antenna equipped inside your charge the battery before phone. using the phone for the first time. If you hold the phone enclosing • Battery life and signal the lower edge, you may strength are significant interfere with the antenna's...
Page 15: Installing The Battery
Installing the Battery Removing the Battery Remove the battery cover by Turn the phone off. Slide the sliding it downward followed by battery cover to left side and the arrow indicator. Align the remove it. Use the opening near battery with the terminals near the top of the battery to lift the the top of the phone.
Page 16: Menu Tree
Menu Tree Contacts Wireless Web Tools 1. Voice Commands 1. New Contact 1. Launch Web 2. Contact List 2. Bookmarks 2. Calculator 3. Groups 3. Go to Site 3. Calendar 4. Speed Dials 4. Alarm Clock Media 5. My Name Card 5.
Page 17 5. Menu Style 3. Sounds 6. Clock Format 6. Phone Info 7. Time Format 1. My Number 3. Phone Settings 2. SW/HW Version 1. Airplane Mode 3. Icon Glossary 2. Set Shortcut Keys 3. Voice Commands 4. Language 5. Security 6.
Page 18: Getting Started With Your Phone
To use the charger provided with your phone: Notice Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the Notice charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause Please make sure that the...
Page 19: Charging With Usb
Charging with USB Battery Temperature Protection You can use your computer to If the battery gets overheated, charge your phone. Connect one the phone will automatically turn end of the USB cable to the off. When you turn the phone charging accessory port on your back on, a message pops up phone and the other end to a...
Page 20: Battery Charge Level
Getting Started with Your Phone Battery Charge Level Turning the Phone On and You can find the battery charge Turning the Phone On level at the top right of the LCD screen. When the charge level becomes low, the battery 1.
Page 21: Making Calls
Making Calls Correcting Dialing Mistakes With the flip open, press 1. Make sure the phone is once to erase the last digit turned on. entered, or hold it down for at If not, open the flip and press least two seconds to delete all for about three seconds.
Page 22: Receiving Calls
Getting Started with Your Phone Receiving Calls Screen Icons When the phone is on, the top 1. When the phone rings or line of the LCD screen displays vibrates, you can answer the phone status icons. call by simply opening the flip. Note To see the icon glossary, with the flip open, go to MENU ->...
Page 23: Quick Access To Convenient Features
Quick Access to Convenient Features Vibrate Mode Mute Function Sets the phone to vibrate instead The Mute Function prevents the of ring ( is displayed). To transmission of your voice to the set Vibrate Mode, with the flip caller. To quickly activate Mute open, press and hold .
Page 24: Call Waiting
Quick Access to Convenient Features Call Waiting Voice Commands During a call, one beep indicates Voice Commands allow you to another incoming call. do things by verbal command (e.g., make calls, confirm Press to answer it and put Voicemail, etc.). With the flip the first call on hold.
Page 25: Entering And Editing Information
Entering and Editing Information Text Input Text Input Modes The following key functions are In a text field, press the Left Soft available to help with text entry: to display text modes. Left Soft Key : Press to Word / Abc / ABC / 123 / Symbols change text input mode.
Page 26: Contacts In Your Phone's Memory
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Storing Basics Customizing Individual Entries 1. With the flip open, enter a 1. With the flip open, press the number (max. 48 digits), then [Contacts] , Right Soft Key press the Left Soft Key [Save] . then use the Directional Key to highlight an entry.
Page 27: Speed Dial
Speed Dial 5. Enter a Speed Dial digit. Allows you to set up your Speed Use the keypad, then press Dials. 1. With the flip open, press the [Contacts] , Use the Directional Key Right Soft Key to highlight the Speed Dial then use the Directional Key digit, then press 6.
Page 28: Storing A Number With Pauses
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Storing a Number with [Save] . Pauses 5. Choose Add New Contact/ Update Existing . Pauses allow you to enter 6. Choose M obile 1/ Home/ additional series of numbers to Work/ Mobile 2/ Fax . access automated systems such as Voicemail or credit billing numbers.
Page 29: Adding Another Phone Number
Adding Another Phone From the Contact List Screen Number 1. With the flip open, press the [Contacts] . From standby mode Right Soft Key 2. Use the Directional Key 1. With the flip open, enter a to highlight an entry, then phone number, then press the [Save] .
Page 30 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Changing Saved Information Adding a Pause to a Contact Entry To edit any information you stored, access the Edit Contacts 1. With the flip open, press the [Contacts] . screen: Right Soft Key 1. With the flip open, press the [Contacts] .
Page 31: Changing The Default Number
Changing the Default Yes to set the new Number 6. Press number as the default. A confirmation message is The Default Number is the displayed. phone number you entered when you created the Contact. 7. Press again to save. Deleting Another number can be saved as the Default Number.
Page 32: Speed Dialing
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Speed Dialing Deleting a Speed Dial Allows you to make phone calls 1. With the flip open, press the [Contacts] . quickly and easily to numbers Right Soft Key stored in Contacts. 2. Use the Directional Key Note to highlight a Contact entry to [VIEW] .
Page 33 Multiple Digit Speed Dials When you press and hold a number key, it signals the phone to attempt a Speed Dial transmission. To dial Speed Dials with multiple digits, press the first digit(s) as necessary, then press and hold the last digit. For example, to Speed Dial 25, press , then press and hold Note...
Page 34: Contacts
Contacts Contacts 4. Enter the name and press the Directional Key downward. The Contacts Menu allows you 5. Use the Directional Key to store names, phone numbers and other information in your to highlight the phone phone’s memory. number type. Note 6.
Page 35: Groups
3. Groups 4. Use the Directional Key to scroll through your Allows you to view your grouped Contacts alphabetically. Contacts, add a new group, change the name of a group, Press the Right Soft Key [Options] to select delete a group, or send a message to everyone in the one of the following: New Contact / Dial 1 +...
Page 36: Speed Dials
Contacts Options Using a Group 4. Use the Directional Key to highlight the Speed Dial Press the Right Soft Key [Options] to select one of position, or enter the Speed [Set] . Dial digit and press the following: Send Message / Rename / 5.
Page 37: My Name Card
5. My Name Card Allows you to view all of your personal Contact information including name, phone numbers, and email address in one entry. 1. With the flip open, press [MENU] . Contacts . 2. Press My Name Card . 3.
Page 38: Missed Calls
Call History Call History Press the Right Soft Key [ Options ] to select: Details(Save To Contacts) The Contacts Menu allows you / Dial 1 + Number / Erase to store names, phone numbers / Lock(Unlock) / Erase All and other information in your / View Call Timers phone’s memory.
Page 39: Received Calls
2. Received Calls 3. Dialed Calls Allows you to view the list of Allows you to view the list of incoming calls; up to 90 entries. outgoing calls; up to 90 entries. 1. With the flip open, press 1. With the flip open, press [MENU] .
Page 40: All Calls
Call History 4. All Calls 5. View Call Timers Allows you to view the list of all Allows you to view the duration calls; up to 270 entries. of selected calls. 1. With the flip open, press 1. With the flip open, press [MENU] .
Page 41: Voicemail
Messaging Messaging 1. Voicemail Allows you to view the number of The phone can store over 350 new voice messages recorded in messages. The information the Voicemail box. Once you stored in the message is exceed the storage limit, old determined by phone mode and messages are overwritten.
Page 42: Create Message
Messaging 2. Create Message 4. Press the Directional Key downward. Allows you to create a message with Text, Picture and Sound and 5. Type your message in the text send it. The limit number of field. receivers and subject length of [SEND] .
Page 43 Editing Text Editing Picture 1. With the flip open, press the 1. With the flip open, press the [Options] . [Options] . Right Soft Key Right Soft Key 2. Select the options to 2. Select the options to customize. customize. [In case of SMS] Add Quick Text Allows you to...
Page 44 Messaging Editing Sound Editing Name Card 1. With the flip open, press the 1. With the flip open, press the [Options] . [Options] . Right Soft Key Right Soft Key 2. Select the options to 2. Select the options to customize.
Page 45: Inbox
3. Inbox Editing Subject 1. With the flip open, press the [Options] . Your phone will alert you when Right Soft Key you have new messages. By displaying a message 2. Select the options to notification on the screen. customize. [In case of SMS] By sounding a sound or Preview/ Save As Draft/ Add...
Page 46: Messaging 41
Messaging 4. Options from here: Add To Contacts Stores the callback number, email [ Erase ]. Press the Left Soft Key address, and numbers from the address of the received Press the OK Key [ OPEN ] to open the message into your Contacts.
Page 47: Sent
Sent . Open/ Read Multimedia 2. Press Message 3. Options from here with a New/Unread Browser message highlighted: Messages [OPEN] to view Press Opened/Read Browser the message. Messages New/Unread Press the Left Soft Key [Erase] to erase highlighted Notification Messages message.
Page 48 Messaging Message Icon Reference address, and numbers from the address of the message Text/Picture/Voice into your Contacts. Messages sent Erase Sent Erase all unlocked Message delivered messages stored in the Sent messages. Text/Picture/Voice Message Info Allows you to Messages failed check the sent message Multiple Messages information.
Page 49: Drafts
5. Drafts Lock/Unlock Locked messages cannot be deleted Displays draft messages. by the Erase Drafts and Erase All functions. 1. With the flip open, press the Directional Key [Messaging] . Add To Contacts Stores the callback number, email Drafts . address, and numbers from 2.
Page 50: Web Alerts
Messaging 6. Web Alerts MSG Settings Get alerts from your phone when Allows you to configure settings Web Messages has arrived. for your messages. 1. With the flip open, press the 1. With the flip open, press the Directional Key Directional Key [Messaging] .
Page 51: Erasing Messages
2. Auto Save (On/ Off/ Prompt) 6. Callback # (On/ Off) With this feature on, messages Allows you to make your are automatically saved in the number displayed when you Outbox when transmitted. send message. 3. Auto Erase (On/ Off) 7.
Page 52 Messaging unread) or only read messages in the Inbox. Erase Sent to Press erase all unlocked messages stored in the Outbox folder. Erase Drafts to Press erase all unlocked messages stored in the Drafts folder. Erase All to Press erase all read messages stored in the Inbox, Sent, and Drafts folders (including unread, except...
Page 53: Wireless Web
Wireless Web 1. Launch Web Browser Navigating Links embedded in content The Web feature allows you to view internet content especially designed for the mobile phone Flip Open: Select items or links interface. For specific information by moving the cursor with the on Web access through your Directional Key and pressing the phone, contact your service...
Page 54 Wireless Web Return to Home Page History Displays list of visited Web pages. Search Allows you to search Press and hold Using the Browser Menu various topics through the Web. Snapshots Take snapshot. Press the Right Soft Key [Menu] to view Browser choices. Reload Allows you to reload Items of Browser Menu the current Web page.
Page 55: Bookmarks
Entering/Deleting Text, Send Referrer Customize Numbers or Symbols HTTP Send Referrer Header. Connection Timeout Press to delete. Customize Request Timeout. 2. Bookmarks Key press Timeout Set the duration of each key press or List bookmarks to directly access connection. Security Displays the your favorite sites.
Page 56: Ringtones & Sounds
Media Media 1.1 Get New Ringtones 1. Ringtones & Sounds Allows you to get new ringtones from the server connection. Personalize your phone with 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . ringtones. A wide variety of OK Key Media .
Page 57: Ringtones
1.2 Ringtones Alert Sounds: Press the corresponding number Allows you to select a desired key to set the ringtone for ringtone. one of the following: All Messages/ TXT 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . Message/ Multimedia OK Key Media .
Page 58: Sounds
Media 1.3 Sounds Press the Right Soft Key [ Options ] to scroll to: Send/ Upload Online Allows you to select a desired Album/ Rename/ Lock/ sound or record a new sound. Erase All/ File Info/ Send via Bluetooth 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 59: Get New Images
2.1 Get New Images 5. Select your desired picture with [ Options ]. and press Right Soft Allows you to get new pictures from the server connection. 6. Select the options to 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . customize.
Page 60: Print Via Bluetooth
Media Lock(Unlock) Lock(unlock) the selected picture. Print via Bluetooth/ Print Print Preferences Name/ Date/ Time/ File Info Resolution/ Size of the selected picture Note To scroll to options not viewed on screen, place your finger on the list and gently apply upward (or downward) pressure.
Page 62: Bluetooth Menu
Bluetooth Bluetooth Menu guaranteed to work with all devices enabled with Bluetooth ® wireless The LG5500 is compatible with technology. Phone does not support ALL devices that support the Bluetooth ® OBEX Profiles. Headset, Handsfree, Phonebook Tips Access and Object Push for vCard &...
Page 63: Power
2. Devices between devices. File Transfer: Allows a compatible Pairing is the process that allows Bluetooth device to view a list of the handset to locate, establish, files and transfer non-protected and register 1-to-1 connection files in either direction. with the target device. Basic Imaging: Allows sending of For pairing with a new non-protected images for storing...
Page 64 Bluetooth 6. The handset will prompt you connection is built and paired for the passcode. devices are found, the following icons are displayed. instructions for the appropriate passcode Icon References When a (typically “0000” - 4 zeroes). Bluetooth ® Wireless Enter the passcode and press Connection is Searched the OK Key...
Page 65: Discovery Mode
3. Discovery Mode Icon References When Successfully Connected Allows you to set whether your device is able to be searched by When an only mono other Bluetooth devices in the headset is connected with area. your LG5500 device 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 66: My Device Info
Bluetooth 4. My Device Info 5. Supported Profiles Allows you to edit the name of Allows you to see profiles that the Bluetooth ® device when Add your LG5500 phone can New Device menu is highlighted. support. 1. Open the flip and press the 1.
Page 67: Camera
Camera Camera [Options] to Soft Key 1. Take Pictures change other settings. Note Take pictures straight from your Zooming is not available on the phone. highest resolution. Tips Select the option(s) to To take a clear picture, set the customize. proper brightness level and RESOLUTION 640x480 /...
Page 68: Pictures & Images
Camera 2. Pictures & Images AUTO SAVE On/ Off View, take, and trade your digital PHOTOMETRY Average/ pictures and videos right from Spot/ Spot Multiple your wireless phone. PREVIEW Actual view/ Full 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . screen OK Key Camera.
Page 69: Pictures & Images
2.2 Pictures & Images and apply options. 1. Erase 2. Lock Allows you to view photos stored 3. Unlock in the phone. 4. Mark All 5. Unmark All 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . OK Key Camera. Rename Renames the 2.
Page 70: Tools
Tools Tools Reject More/ Sensitivity Automatic/ Reject Less 1. Voice Commands Train Voice If the phone often asks you to repeat voice This feature provides you with command, train the phone to the following options equipped recognize your voice patterns. with AVR (Advanced Voice Train Words/ Train Digits Mode / Audio...
Page 71: Call
1.1 Call <Name or Number> message without asking for the message type. When using 'Send Message' command, speak Say "Call" and then call someone clearly and say the number, simply by saying the phone group name, or name exactly as number or name.

Page 72: Check
Tools 2. Calculator 1.4 Check <Item> The "Check" command allows Allows you to perform simple you to check out a wide range of mathematical calculations. You items from Phone Status/ Voicemail/ can enter numbers up to the Messages/ Missed Calls/ Time/ eighth decimal place.

Page 73: Calendar
3. Calendar 5. Press the Left Soft Key [ Add ]. Allows you to keep your agenda 6. Enter Subject, then scroll convenient and easy to access. down to the remaining Simply store your appointments settings. and your phone will alert you with a reminder you set.
Page 74: Alarm Clock
Tools 4. Alarm Clock 7. Use the Navigation Key to scroll to the information Allows you to set one of three you want to set, then press [ Set ] to alarms. At the alarm time, Alarm the Left Soft Key 1 (or 2 or 3) will be displayed view your setting choices.
Page 75: Stopwatch
5. Stopwatch 6. World Clock Allows you to use your phone as Allows you to determine the typical stopwatch. Start current time in another time measuring time and finish it zone or country by navigating pressing the OK Key with the left or right navigation keys.
Page 76: Notepad
Tools 7. Notepad 8. Ez Tip Calc Allows you to add, read, edit, Allows you to quickly and easily and erase notes. calculate bill amounts using the bill total, tip % and number of 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 77: Settings
Settings Settings 1.2 Call Sounds 1. Sound Settings Allows you to set how the phone alerts you for types of incoming calls. Provides options to customize the phone’s sounds. 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . 1.1 Master Volume OK Key Settings.
Page 78 Settings 1.2.3 Audio Output 6. Use the Navigation Key to scroll to a ringtone then 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . press the OK Key to save OK Key the sound. Settings. 1.2.2 Call Vibrate 2. Press Sound Settings.
Page 79: Alert Sounds
1.3 Alert Sounds 1.4 Keypad Volume Allows you to select the alert Allows you to set the keypad type for a new message. volume. 1. Open the flip and press the 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . [MENU] .
Page 80: Service Alerts
Settings 1.5 Service Alerts Charge Complete Alerts you when the battery is completely Allows you to set any of the four charged. Alert options to either On or 6. Use the Navigation Key Off. to scroll to a setting, then 1.
Page 81: Power On/Off
1.6 Power On/Off 1.7 Voice Clarity Allows you to set the phone to 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . sound a tone when the phone is OK Key Settings. powered on/off. 2. Press Sound Settings. 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 82: Display Settings
Settings 2. Display Settings 2.2 Backlight Allows you to set the duration Provides options to customize for illuminating the backlight. the phone’s display screen. 2.1 Banner Screens and Keypad are set separately. Allows you to enter text to 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 83: Wallpaper
2. Keypad: 7 Seconds/ 15 6. Select from available screens then press the OK Key Seconds/ 30 Seconds/ 2.4 Display Themes Always On/ Always Off 2.3 Wallpaper Allows you to choose the color Allows you to choose the kind of of the background screen.
Page 84: Menu Style
Settings 2.5 Menu Style 2.6 Clock Format Allows you to choose how the Allows you to choose the kind of Main Menu displays for menu clock to be displayed on the selection. front and main LCD screens. 1. With the flip open, press 1.
Page 85: Time Format
2.7 Time Format 6. Use the Directional Key to highlight a setting, then Allows you to choose the format press of time displayed on the clock of NOTE your phone. [V V i i e e w w ] Press the Left Soft Key 1.
Page 86: Phone Settings
Settings 3. Phone Settings On/ Off 3.2 Set Shortcut Keys The Phone Settings Menu allows you to designate specific settings Allows you to set a shortcut to to customize how you use your phone menus using the down, phone. 3.1 Airplane Mode up, left and right Navigation Keys.
Page 87: Voice Commands
3.3 Voice Commands 3.4 Language Allows you to set the bilingual 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . feature according to your OK Key Settings. preference. Choose either 2. Press English or French. Phone Settings. 3. Press 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 88: Security
Settings 3.5 Security 5. Enter the four-digit lock code. Edit Codes. 6. Press The Security menu allows you to 7. Choose Phone Only or Calls secure the phone electronically. & Services , then enter your 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 89 3.5.3 Phone Lock 8. Scroll to a Restrictions submenu then press the OK Protects your phone from Location Setting/ Calls/ unauthorized use. Once the Messages phone is locked, it's in restricted mode until the lock code is 9. Use the Navigation Key entered.
Page 90 Settings 3.5.5 Lock Phone Now 7. Scroll to an option then press the OK Key Unlocked The phone is not 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] . OK Key Settings. locked (Lock code can be 2. Press used). On Power Up The phone is Phone Settings.
Page 91: System Select
3.6 System Select 7. Press the OK Key after reading the warning message. Allows you to set up the phone management environment. Leave 8. Press the OK Key this setting as the default unless select Revert. you want to alter system A confirmation message is selection as instructed by your displayed briefly before the...
Page 92: Nam Select
Settings 3.7 NAM Select 3.8 Serving System Allows you to set up the phone Allows you to set up the phone management environment. Leave management environment. Leave this setting as the default unless this setting as the default unless you want to alter system you want to alter system selection as instructed by your selection as instructed by your...
Page 93: Call Settings
4. Call Settings 5. Use the Navigation Key to scroll to a setting, then The Call Settings Menu allows press the OK Key Flip Open/ Any Key/ Auto you to designate how the phone with Handsfree handles both incoming and outgoing calls.
Page 94: Auto Retry
Settings 4.2 Auto Retry 4.3 TTY Mode Allows you to set the time the Allows you to attach a TTY phone waits before automatically device enabling you to redialing a number when the communicate with parties also attempted call fails. using a TTY device.
Page 95 TTY Full TTY Off Users who cannot Users who can able talk and hear send and receive to both talk and hear send a text message through TTY and receive voice and equipment. messages without TTY TTY + Talk equipment. Users who can Connecting TTY Equipment talk but cannot hear receive a...
Page 96: One Touch Dial
Settings 4.4 One Touch Dial 2. Enter the phone menu and set up the desired TTY mode. Allows you to initiate a speed 3. After setting a TTY mode, dial call by pressing and holding check the LCD screen of the the speed dial digit.
Page 97: Auto Prepend
4.5 Auto Prepend 4.6 International Dialing Code Allows you to initiate a speed dial call by pressing and holding Allows you to initiate a speed the speed dial digit. If set to Off, dial call by pressing and holding designated Speed Dial numbers the speed dial digit.
Page 98: Memory
Settings 5. Memory 6. Phone Info Allows you to check your Allows you to check My Number, LG5500 internal phone memory. SW/HW Version, and Icon Glossary. Shows the memory information 6.1 My Number saved in your phone. 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 99: Sw/Hw Version
6.2 SW/HW Version 6.3 Icon Glossary Allows you to view the versions Allows you to view all the icons of SW, PRL, Browser, AVR, MMS, and their meanings. Bluetooth ® , HW, MEID. 1. Open the flip and press the [MENU] .
Page 100: Safety
Safety TIA Safety Information ANSI C95.1 (1992) * NCRP Report 86 (1986) The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for ICNIRP (1996) wireless handheld phones. * American National Standards Exposure to Radio Frequency Institute; National Council on Signal Radiation Protection and Measurements;...
Page 101 Antenna Care power level than otherwise needed. Use only the supplied or an Driving approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, Check the laws and regulations modifications, or attachments on the use of wireless phones in could damage the phone and the areas where you drive and may violate FCC regulations.
Page 102 Safety Electronic Devices Persons with pacemakers: Most modern electronic Should ALWAYS keep the equipment is shielded from RF phone more than six (6) signals. However, certain inches from their pacemaker electronic equipment may not be when the phone is turned ON; shielded against the RF signals Should use the ear opposite from your wireless phone.
Page 103 Other Medical Devices motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its If you use any other personal representative regarding your medical device, consult the vehicle. You should also consult manufacturer of your device to the manufacturer of any determine if it is adequately equipment that has been added shielded from external RF energy.
Page 104 Safety Blasting Areas chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied To avoid interfering with blasting petroleum gas (such as propane or operations, turn your phone OFF butane); areas where the air when in a “blasting area” or in contains chemicals or particles areas posted: “Turn off two-way (such as grain, dust, or metal radio”.
Page 105: Safety Information
The battery doesn't need to or serious damage to the be empty before recharging. product. Charger and Adapter Safety Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are The charger and adapter are designed to maximize battery intended for indoor use only.
Page 106 Safety Explosion, Shock, and Fire Replace the battery when it no Hazards longer provides acceptable performance. The battery can Do not put your phone in a be recharged several hundred place subject to excessive dust times before replacement. and keep the minimum required Recharge the battery after distance between the power long periods of non-use to...
Page 107 when not in use. Do not place items containing magnetic components such as Don’t short-circuit the battery. a credit card, phone card, Metallic articles such as a bank book, or subway ticket coin, paperclip or pen in your near your phone. The pocket or bag may short- magnetism of the phone may circuit the + and –...
Page 108 Use accessories, such as the battery. If the phone does earphones and headsets, with not work, take it to an LG caution. Ensure that cables are Authorized Service Center. tucked away safely and do not Do not paint your phone.
Page 109: Warning! Important Safety Information
Warning! Important safety information Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. Avoiding hearing damage Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking Permanent hearing loss may near you. occur if you use your phone For information about how to set and/or headset at a high volume.
Page 110 Safety Avoiding hearing damage Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking Permanent hearing loss may near you. occur if you use your headset at For information about how to set a high volume. Set the volume to a maximum volume limit on your a safe level.
Page 111: Fda Consumer Update 1 1
FDA Consumer Update level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Many The U.S. Food and Drug studies of low level RF exposures Administration’s Center for have not found any biological Devices and Radiological Health effects.
Page 112 Safety authority to take action if Design wireless phones in a wireless phones are shown to way that minimizes any RF emit Radio Frequency (RF) exposure to the user that is energy at a level that is not necessary for device hazardous to the user.
Page 113 Environmental Protection stations that the wireless phone Agency networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher Occupational Safety and power than do the wireless Health Administration phones themselves, the RF National Telecommunications exposures that people get from and Information these base stations are typically Administration thousands of times lower than...
Page 114 Safety distance between the phone and produced conflicting results, and the user’s head. many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. These RF exposures are limited Animal experiments investigating by FCC safety guidelines that the effects of Radio Frequency were developed with the advice (RF) energy exposures of the FDA and other federal...
Page 115 per day. These conditions are studies was around three years. 5. What research is needed to not similar to the conditions decide whether RF exposure under which people use wireless from wireless phones poses a phones, so we do not know with health risk? certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health.
Page 116 Safety This is because the interval conducted to address important between the time of exposure to questions about the effects of a cancer-causing agent and the exposure to Radio Frequency time tumors develop — if they (RF) energy. do — may be many, many years. The FDA has been a leading The interpretation of participant in the World Health...
Page 117 (CRADA) to do research on Communications Commission wireless phone safety. The FDA (FCC) guidelines that limit Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures. provides the scientific oversight, The FCC established these obtaining input from experts in guidelines in consultation with government, industry, and the FDA and the other federal academic organizations.
Page 118 Safety wireless phones must report the The standard, “Recommended RF exposure level for each model Practice for Determining the of phone to the FCC. The FCC Spatial-Peak Specific Absorption website Rate (SAR) in the Human Body http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety Due to Wireless Communications gives directions for locating the Devices: Experimental FCC identification number on...
Page 119 matter. This measurement is used by wireless phone every day, you to determine whether a wireless could place more distance phone complies with safety between your body and the guidelines. source of the RF, since the 9. What steps can I take to exposure level drops off reduce my exposure to Radio dramatically with distance.
Page 120 Safety wireless phones, including tumors or other ill effects. Their children and teenagers. If you recommendation to limit wireless want to take steps to lower phone use by children was exposure to Radio Frequency strictly precautionary; it was not (RF) energy, the measures based on scientific evidence that described above would apply to any health hazard exists.
Page 121 final draft, a joint effort by the approved by the IEEE in 2000. FDA, medical device The FDA continues to monitor manufacturers, and many other the use of wireless phones for groups, was completed in late possible interactions with other 2000.
Page 122: Driver Safety Tips
Safety (http://www.icnirp.de) 1. Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as World Health Organization speed dial and redial. Carefully (WHO) International EMF read your instruction manual Project and learn to take advantage of (http://www.who.int/emf) valuable features most phones National Radiological Protection offer, including automatic redial Board (UK)
Page 123 reach and where you can reach driving a car, you are not it without removing your eyes watching where you are going. from the road. If you get an It is common sense. Do not incoming call at an inconvenient get caught in a dangerous time, if possible, let your situation because you are...
Page 124 Safety may be distracting. Stressful 9. Use your wireless phone to or emotional conversations help others in emergencies. and driving do not mix; they Your wireless phone provides are distracting and even you a perfect opportunity to dangerous when you are be a “Good Samaritan”...
Page 125: Consumer Information On Sar
Consumer Information on SAR wireless phone to lend a hand. If you see a broken- (Specific Absorption Rate) down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken This Model Phone Meets the traffic signal, a minor traffic Government’s Requirements for accident where no one Exposure to Radio Waves.
Page 126 Safety were developed by scientific and standard operating positions engineering experts drawn from specified by the FCC with the industry, government, and phone transmitting at its highest academia after extensive reviews of certified power level in all tested the scientific literature related to frequency bands.
Page 127 worn on the body) as required The FCC has granted an by the FCC for each model. Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported This device was tested for typical SAR levels evaluated as in body-worn operations with the compliance with the FCC RF back of the phone kept 0.79 emission guidelines.
Page 128 Safety To find information that pertains one gram of tissue. The standard to a particular model phone, this incorporates a substantial margin site uses the phone FCC ID of safety to give additional number which is usually printed protection for the public and to somewhere on the case of the account for any variations in phone.
Page 129: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) buzzing, humming, or whining noise. Some hearing devices are Regulations for Wireless more immune than others to this Devices interference noise, and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate. On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications The wireless telephone industry Commission (FCC) Report and...
Page 130 Safety successfully. Trying out the relatively immune to interference phone with your hearing device noise. The hearing aid and is the best way to evaluate it for wireless phone rating values are your personal needs. then added together. A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or normal use.
Page 131 user with “normal usage” while marks are referenced in Section using their hearing aid with the 20.19 of the FCC Rules. The HAC particular wireless phone. rating and measurement “Normal usage” in this context is procedure are described in the defined as a signal quality that is American National Standards acceptable for normal operation.
Page 132: Accessories
Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately. Travel Charger The travel charger allows you to charge your phone. Car Charger Battery USB Cable...
Page 133: Limited Warranty Statement
LG ELECTRONICS manufacture whichever is less. Inc. 2. During the warranty period, 3. The warranty in respect of a LG ELECTRONICS Inc. or its repaired or replaced authorized service network will PRODUCT/part shall extend repair or replace, at LG for the remaining warranty ELECTRONICS Inc.’s option,...
Page 134 PRODUCT or replacement limited to use of thereof to the CONSUMER. unauthorized spare parts in repairs), abuse, accident, 4. Upon request from LG Acts of God, spills of food or ELECTRONICS Inc., the liquids, improper installation CONSUMER may be required...
Page 135 PRODUCTS or part thereof at broken or show evidence of its cost to the authorized tampering or the service center of LG PRODUCT’S battery has ELECTRONICS Inc. LG been used in equipment ELECTRONICS Inc. shall bear...
Page 136 7. It is hereby expressly clarified INCLUDING THE IMPLIED that all warranties (express or WARRANTY OF implied) in respect of the MARKETABILTY OR PRODUCT are provided by LG MERCHANTABILITY OR ELECTRONICS Inc. alone. FITNESS APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. THE CONSUMER UNDERSTANDS THAT LG ELECTRONICS Inc.

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