Using Phone Menus

Fast Scrolling

Press and hold to quickly move the cursor up and down on the current screen.

Scrolling by Page

Press the Side Keys to move up and down a page at a time.

Home Page

To go to the Home Page, press and hold or .

View Browser Menu

Press Voice Dial key ( ) to use the Browser menu.

View Browser Inbox

If there are any browser messages, the list is displayed from newest to oldest.

Your list of Web messages are displayed.

Press and hold key to view Browser Inbox.

Soft Keys

To navigate to different screens or select special functions, use the Soft Keys. The function associated with the Soft Keys can change for each page and depends on each highlighted item.

Left Soft Key

Left Soft Key is used primarily for first options or selecting an item but its function may change, depending on the content displayed.

Right Soft Key

Right Soft Key is used primarily for secondary options or a menu of secondary options.

Entering Text, Numbers or Symbols

When prompted to enter text, the current text entry

method appears above the Right Soft Key as Alpha, Symbol, Number or Word.

To change the input mode, press the Right Soft Key .

To create an upper case character, press .

The current text method appears above the Right Soft

Key as ALPHA , ABC or abc and allows you to shift input case sensitivity.

Deleting Text/Number Entered

When entering text or numbers, press to clear the

last number, letter, or symbol. Press and hold to clear the input field completely.

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LG Electronics VX8100 Fast Scrolling, Scrolling by, Home, View Browser Menu, View Browser Inbox, Soft Keys, Left Soft Key

VX8100 specifications

The LG Electronics VX8100, released in 2005, stands out as an influential clamshell mobile phone that played a significant role in the evolution of mobile technology. Known for its sleek design and impressive features for its time, the VX8100 became a popular choice among users who valued aesthetics as much as functionality.

One of the most notable characteristics of the VX8100 is its compact size, making it easy to carry while providing a comfortable grip. The device features a vibrant internal display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, presenting colorful graphics and making navigation effortless. The external display, also equipped with an LED, serves notifications such as incoming calls and messages without needing to open the phone, enhancing usability.

The VX8100 is powered by a robust battery that offers up to six hours of talk time, providing users with reliable performance throughout the day. This was a crucial feature for users who relied on their phones for constant communication. Its camera capabilities were impressive for the time, featuring a 1.3-megapixel camera that allowed users to capture memorable moments. Although technology has vastly improved, this feature was a stepping stone towards the sophisticated smartphone cameras we utilize today.

In terms of connectivity, the VX8100 supported Bluetooth technology, enabling users to sync their devices wirelessly with headsets and other accessories. This was a vital advancement, granting users the freedom to focus on their tasks without being tethered to their phone. The phone also supported Verizon's V CAST service, allowing users to access multimedia content, including music and video clips, a precursor to the streaming services we enjoy today.

Another significant aspect of the LG VX8100 is its user-friendly interface, which included a variety of customizable options that let users personalize their experience. The phone came with features such as voice dialing, phonebook, and text messaging capabilities that catered to everyday communication needs.

Moreover, the VX8100 was designed to be durable, equipped to withstand the rigors of daily use without significant wear and tear. Its combination of features, technologies, and stylish design made it a notable device in LG’s mobile lineup. Overall, the LG VX8100 encapsulated key characteristics that defined early 2000s mobile phones, marking a crucial moment in the evolution of mobile technology.