LG LGAX500 - Manual (Page 20)

Getting Started with Your Phone
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Ge
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Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the Phone On
1. Install a charged battery or
connect the phone to an
external power source.
2. Press for about 3
seconds until the LCD screen
lights up.
Turning the Phone Off
1. Press and hold until the
display turns off.
Signal Strength
Call quality depends on the
signal strength in your area. The
signal strength is indicated on
the screen as the number of bars
next to the signal strength icon
the more bars, the better
the signal strength. If the signal
quality is poor, move to an open
area. If you are in a building, the
reception may be better near a
window.
Screen Icons
To see the icon glossary, go to
Menu -> Settings -> Phone Info
-> Icon Glossary on your phone.
Making Calls
1. Make sure the phone is
turned on. If not, press
for about 3 seconds.
2. Enter the phone number
(include the area code if
needed).
3. Press .
lf the phone is locked, enter
the lock code (the last 4
digits of your phone number
by default and it's changeable
in Settings menu).
Note
The call quality is also affected by
the places where you are and
weather conditions with RF emission
changes.
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