Security (Menu , )

Lock Phone (Menu , , lock code, )

Protects your phone from unauthorized use. Once the phone is locked, it is in restricted mode until the lock code is entered. This will allow you to receive phone calls and still make emergency calls. The lock code is commonly the last 4 digits of your phone number. If you need to modify the lock code, you may modify it using the Change Code within the Security menu.

1.Press Soft Key 1 Menu.

2.Press , .

3.Enter the four-digit lock code.

4.Press Lock Phone.

5. Select an option and press OK .

GUnlock means that the phone is never locked (Lock mode can be used).

GLock means that the phone is always locked. When locked, you can receive incoming calls or make only emergency calls.

GOn Power Up means the phone is locked when it is turned on.

Restrict (Menu , , lock code, )

1.Press Soft Key 1 Menu.

2.Press , .

3.Enter the four-digit lock code.

4.Press Restrict.

5. Select On or Off with

then press OK .

If you set it to On, you can only place calls to emergency numbers and phone numbers stored in the Phone Book. You can still receive calls in the Restrict Mode.

Emergency #s (Menu , , lock code, )

You can call these designated emergency numbers, and 911, even when the phone is locked or restricted. To enter 3 emergency numbers:

1.Press Soft Key 1 Menu.

2.Press , .

3.Enter the four-digit lock code.

4.Press Emergency #s.

5.Select emergency number 1, 2, or 3 using .

6.Enter an emergency number.

7.Press OK .

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LG Electronics VX4400 manual Press Lock Phone, Press Restrict, Press Emergency #s

VX4400 specifications

The LG Electronics VX4400, launched in the early 2000s, is a notable mobile phone that captured the attention of consumers with its unique combination of features and build quality. As part of the CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) family, this flip phone was designed to cater to the needs of users seeking a reliable communication device.

One of the standout features of the VX4400 was its compact and stylish design. The flip form factor not only provided a level of privacy but also contributed to its portability. The external display showed essential information such as the time and caller ID, while the main internal display offered a satisfactory viewing experience for menus and messages. The phone's vibrant color screen was considered impressive for its time, making it easy for users to navigate through various functions.

The VX4400 boasted a robust set of features, including a built-in camera that enabled users to capture images directly from their phone. While the resolution was modest compared to contemporary standards, it allowed users to document their lives on the go. The presence of both voice and picture messaging capabilities also signified its evolution from traditional telephony, adapting to the growing trend of multimedia communication.

In terms of battery life, the VX4400 performed admirably, providing extensive talk time and standby time, which was critical for users who relied on their phones throughout the day. The device supported voice-activated dialing and featured a speakerphone, which added convenience for hands-free communication.

The VX4400 utilized a simple user interface that catered to a broad demographic, making it easily accessible for first-time smartphone users while still offering features that appealed to more tech-savvy individuals. This combination of usability and functionality led to its popularity in the market.

Moreover, the phone supported various ringtone customization options, allowing users to personalize their device with their favorite sounds. From polyphonic melodies to straightforward tones, this feature added a layer of individuality to the user experience.

Overall, the LG Electronics VX4400 symbolized a significant phase in mobile phone evolution, merging style, functionality, and user-friendly features. Its legacy continues to resonate with those who appreciate the simplicity and reliability of early mobile technology. As smartphones began to dominate the market, the VX4400 remains a nostalgic reminder of the early days of mobile communication.