LG Electronics VX8700 manual Driver Safety Tips

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10 Driver Safety Tips

Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.

When operating a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips:

1.Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial. Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer, including automatic redial and memory. Also, work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off the road.

2.When available, use a hands-free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today.

Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you.

3.Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can reach it without removing your eyes from the road. If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voicemail answer it for you.

4.Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, and ice can be hazardous, but so is heavy traffic. As a driver, your first responsibility is to pay attention to the road.

5.Don’t take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. If you are reading an address book or business card, or writing a “to-do” list while driving a car, you are not watching where you

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Contents VX8700 Page Important Safety Precautions Important Safety Precautions VX8700 Table of Contents Settings & Tools Limited Warranty Important Information WelcomeFCC Part 15 Class B Compliance Technical Details Technical DetailsFollowing table lists some major Cdma standards Designator Description Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna FCC RF Exposure InformationBodily Contact During Operation Optional, if availablePhone Overview Left side view Phone OverviewRear view Right side viewHow to Remove Your microSD Card How to Install Your microSD CardInsert the microSD card Menus Overview GET IT NOWMenu Access Press Menu to have access to five phone menusCharging the Battery Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery Getting Started with Your PhoneSignal Strength Battery Temperature ProtectionBattery Charge Level Turning the Phone On and OffScreen Icons Redialing CallsReceiving Calls Correcting Dialing MistakesQuick Access to Convenient Features To dial Speed Dials Voice CommandsSpeed Dialing For Speed Dials 1 to 9 press and hold the Speed Dial numberEntering and Editing Information Word ModeUsing the Next Key Text InputNumbers Text Input Symbols ModeAbc Multi-tap Text Input Changing Letter CaseAdding Words to the Word Database Database Press to erase the existing wordStoring Basics Contacts in Your Phone’s MemoryCustomizing Individual Entries Speed Dial Contact or Update Existing and pressStoring a Number with Pauses Adding Another Phone Number Changing the Default Number DeletingSearching Your Phone’s Memory Calling From Your Phone’s MemoryPress and hold the Speed Dial digit From Recent CallsSpeed Dials From 1 to Speed Dials From 10 toMusic & Tones Busy signal during the downloadAnything Unclear? Get New Ringtones Cast MusicMy Ringtones My Music My MusicMy Sounds Use the Navigation Key to select a Submenu, then pressUse the USB cable to connect your phone to your PC Picture & VideoSync Music Windows Media Player 10, select V CastCast Videos To download a Video Clip Configure Alerts for New Video ClipsDeleting Video Clips Get New Pictures My PicturesMark Multiple You can mark multiple pictures Picture via BluetoothMy Videos Press Picture & Video press My VideosSet As Wallpaper/ File Info Take PicturePress Picture PIX Place Record VideoPress Picture Video press Record Video Games News & InfoText or numbers Entering Text, Numbers, or SymbolsWord, Abc, ABC, 123 or Symbols ScrollingDeleting Text/Number Entered Tools on the GoExtras Initiating a Phone Call From the BrowserPressing during a message check For system features and capabilitiesNew Message New Message AlertTXT Message High/ Normal Using Contacts to Send a MessagePicture Message On/ Off/ EditNumbers Stored in ContactsContacts Editing Sounds Video MessageEditing Picture Editing SubjectSaved as Group in Contacts Stored in the ContactsEditing Videos Erases all read, unlocked InboxViewing Your Inbox Message informationSelected message SentFrom the address Voicemail DraftsPress Voicemail Mobile IM MSG SettingsMessage Settings Sub-Menu Descriptions ChatAll Messages Auto Receive On/Off Erasing MessagesPic-Video Message Drafts folder including unread, except locked messagesPress Menu press Contacts Press New Contact New ContactContact List Press Menu press Contacts Press Contact ListPress Menu press Contacts GroupsSpeed Dials Press Menu press Contacts Press Speed DialsSelect Personal Info, then press Case of Emergency ICEPress Menu press Contacts Press In Case of Emergency Enter information that would be helpful in anMissed Send your name card using the Right Soft KeyMy Name Card Press Menu press Contacts Press My Name CardDialed Erase All/ View TimerReceived TXT Message/ Picture Message/ Video MessageSoft Key Reset All if you want to reset View TimersAll My Account Voice CommandsTools Send Msg to Name or Number Name RepeatCall Name or Number Go to MenuHelp CalculatorCalendar CalculatorAlarm Clock Alarm ClockThen press Press Save when Calendar information is complete World ClockUSB Mass Storage Press Left Soft Key Reset for another calculationEz Tip Calc Ez Tip CalcBluetooth Menu Tools pressAsk or Always Connect and press to connect with the device For pairing with a new Bluetooth deviceAdd New Device Icon Reference in Adding New DeviceMy Phone Name When a printer is found by your VX8700 devicePress My Phone Name Set On Discovery ModeSupported Profiles Device Info Shows the device information Transferring AudioHandset To other devices, except audio devicesMaster Volume Sounds SettingsCall Sounds Service Alerts Keypad VolumeAlert Sounds Settings press Banner press Personal Banner Display SettingsPress Power On/Off Select Power On/ Power Off BannerBacklight WallpaperDial Fonts Display ThemesClock Format Press Standalone Mode Phone SettingsStandalone Mode Front AlignmentLanguage Set Shortcut KeysLocation Press Security Settings press SecuritySecurity Edit CodesPhone Lock RestrictionsPress Restrictions Press Phone LockSystem Select Auto NAM Call SettingsNAM Select Answer OptionsTTY Mode Auto RetryConnecting TTY Equipment and a Terminal Normal users send and receive without TTY equipmentVoice Privacy TTY Mode Tele Type writerOne Touch Dial Press One Touch DialSave Options MemoryPhone Memory My Number Phone InfoCard Memory SW/HW VersionAnsi C95.1 Ncrp Report 86 Icnirp SafetyExposure to Radio Frequency Signal Antenna CareElectronic Devices Tips on Efficient OperationDriving PacemakersHealth Care Facilities Hearing AidsOther Medical Devices VehiclesPotentially Explosive Atmosphere For Vehicles Equipped with an Air BagSafety Information Charger and Adapter SafetyBattery Information and Care Explosion, Shock, and Fire HazardsGeneral Notice Do not paint your phoneSafety National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health American Academy of AudiologyFDA Consumer Update Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?VX8700 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? What are the results of the research done already?VX8700 Research developments around the world VX8700 What about children using wireless phones? Are safe from wireless phone EMI Where can I find additional information?Driver Safety Tips Page Consumer Information on SAR Specific Absorption RatePage Safety Gallaudet University, Rerc Accessories Limited Warranty Statement State LAW Rights Advanced Voice Recognition Bluetooth wireless technologyGlossary Get It NowAcronyms and Abbreviations Index ContactsRecent Calls