SETTINGS & TOOLS

Using the miniSD Card

The VX8100 can access the following file types stored on the removable miniSD card:

My PIX: gif, png, jpg, bmp

My Sounds: qcp, mid

My FLIX: 3gp, 3g2

My Music: wma

Removable memory storage functionality

The following grids depict what can be transferred to the removable miniSD card.

RINGTONES

Memory Usage

 

Ring Tone

 

 

 

Downloaded via GET IT

YES

Stored to the

NOW application.

phone only.

 

 

 

 

Saved to a removable

NO

Stored to the

miniSD card.

phone only.

 

 

 

 

Saving a sound file to the

 

Only ringtones

 

downloaded via

miniSD card & assigning

NO

“GET IT NOW”

it as a ring tone.

 

 

can be assigned.

 

 

 

 

 

PIX

Memory Usage

 

PIX

 

 

 

Pictures received

 

Stored to the phone,

YES

miniSD Card, and

from other users.

can be copied to the

 

 

Desktop.

Download via a GET

YES

Stored to the phone

IT NOW application.

only.

 

 

 

 

 

Information can be

User generated

YES

stored to the phone,

miniSD Card, and can

pictures.

 

be copied to the

 

 

 

 

Desktop.

 

 

 

 

 

Stored to phone.

Pictures received

 

Protected content

YES

cannot be moved to

from PIX Place.

 

miniSD Card or

 

 

 

 

Desktop.

 

 

 

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LG Electronics VX8100 Using the miniSD Card, My Music wma Removable memory storage functionality, Memory Usage Ring Tone

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.