Getting Started with Your Phone
Chargers which have two grooves on the bottom are NOT compatible with this phone model. Inserting this type of charger into the phone may damage the charging port. This charger is compatible with the VX1000, VX3200, VX3300, VX4650, VX4700, VX5200, VX6100, VX7000, VX8000, VX8100 and VX9800.
The correct charger has only one groove on the bottom. This charger will work with all of the above listed phones, as well as the VX3400, VX3450, VX5300 and VX8300.
Battery Charge Level
You can find the battery charge level at the top right of the LCD screen. When the charge level becomes low, the battery sensor sounds a warning tone, blinks the battery icon, and displays LOW BATTERY WARNING!. As the charge level approaches empty, the phone automatically switches off and anything you’re doing is not saved.
Fully Charged | Empty |
Signal Strength
Call quality depends on the signal strength in your area. You can tell how much signal strength you have by the number of bars next to the signal strength icon: the more bars, the stronger the signal. If you’re having problems with signal quality, move to an open area or, when inside a building, try moving near a window.
Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the Phone On
1.Install a charged battery or connect the phone to an external power source such as a cigarette lighter charger or
2.Press 
until the LCD screen lights up.
NOTE Like any other radio device, avoid contact with the
antenna while your phone is on.
Turning the Phone Off
1. Press and hold 
until the display turns off.
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