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Port Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
My Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
S/W Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Icon Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Shortcut Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1109

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

TIA Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Antenna Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Phone Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Tips on Efficient Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Electronic Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Pacemakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Hearing Aids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Other Medical Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Health Care Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Posted Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Aircraft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Blasting Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Charger and Adapter Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Battery Information and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
FDA Consumer Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Consumer Information on SAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
10 Driver Safety Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

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Welcomeelcome
Congratulations for choosing the advanced and compact
VX4500 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest
digital mobile communication technology, Code Division
Multiple Access (CDMA). Along with the many advanced
features of the CDMA system, such as greatly enhanced voice
clarity, this phone offers:
Large, easy-to-read, 8-line backlight LCD with status icons.
Paging, messaging, voice mail, and caller ID.
18-key keypad.
Voice Commands.
Menu, List and Keypad Readout.
Announce Mode/Driving Mode.
Long battery standby and talk time.
Menu-driven interface with prompts for easy operation and
configuration.
Any key answer, auto answer, auto retry, one-touch and
speed dialing with 99 memory locations.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) capabilities.
Check Accessories
Your mobile phone comes with a rechargeable battery and a
one-slot desktop charger. Please verify that these accessories
are included.
Important Information
This user’s guide provides important information on the use
and operation of your phone. Please read all the information
carefully prior to using the phone for the best performance and
to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any
unapproved changes or modifications will void your warranty.
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