1.With the flip open, press [MENU].

2.Use the Directional Key to scroll to SETTINGS & TOOLS.

3.Press Phone Info.

4.Press Icon Glossary.

0.4 Software Update

This feature gives your phone the ability to upgrade to the latest software and keeps your phone operating with the latest features without visiting a Verizon Wireless Communications Store for the upgrade. You can either be notified automatically that there is an updated version of software available for your phone, or you can manually check to see if there are any updates available for you to download.

Automatic Update

Your phone will receive a notification that there is an updated version of software available to be downloaded. You can press when notified that a download is available or it can happen automatically. Once the download is complete you may, depending on the nature of the update, have three options available: Accept the update, Defer the update, or Reject

the update.

NOTE During the update you cannot make or receive phone calls, including 911 calls, or text messages.

Manual Update

1.With the flip open, press [MENU].

2.Use the Directional Key to scroll to SETTINGS & TOOLS.

3.Press Phone Info.

4.Press Software Update.

The two options shown will be Status and Check New.

Press Status to see the status of a download or update and see information on the last successful update. If updates have not yet been performed, status information will be unavailable.

Press Check New to check if any new software updates are available to download. If a newer software version is available, it will automatically begin downloading after 30 seconds or you can begin

the download immediately by pressing . To stop the software

download press the Right Soft Key

[Quit].

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VX8360 specifications

The Verizon VX8360 is a stylish and functional mobile phone that gained popularity for its blend of form and technology. Released in the mid-2000s, this clamshell-style device embodies the aesthetic preferences of its time while packing essential features for everyday communication.

One of the standout characteristics of the VX8360 is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing just a few ounces, it fits comfortably in the palm of the hand or in a pocket. The clamshell mechanism protects the internal components and display from scratches and damage, making it an ideal choice for users who prioritize durability in their mobile devices.

The VX8360 features a vibrant 2.4-inch LCD display, offering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen supports 65,000 colors, allowing users to enjoy vivid visuals when browsing menus, viewing images, or receiving messages. Additionally, it boasts an external LED display that provides quick access to the time, notifications, and other key information without needing to open the device.

In terms of connectivity, the Verizon VX8360 supports various wireless technologies, including CDMA and EV-DO. This means users benefit from reliable voice quality and the ability to access data services, including web browsing and multimedia downloads, at reasonably fast speeds for the era. The phone also supports text messaging and multimedia messaging, enabling users to share their thoughts and moments effortlessly.

The VX8360 is equipped with a respectable 1.3-megapixel camera, perfect for capturing spontaneous memories. Though it lacks the advanced features found in modern smartphones, it offers basic photo capabilities and the ability to record short videos. The device also supports expandable storage via a microSD card, which allows users to increase their storage capacity for pictures, music, and other files.

Additional features include Bluetooth connectivity, enabling wireless connection to headsets and other devices, which enhances user convenience during calls or when listening to music. The phone also comes with various pre-installed applications, providing users quick access to entertainment, games, and utility apps.

In summary, the Verizon VX8360 combines stylish design with essential communication technologies, making it a reliable choice in the world of mobile phones during its time. With its compact size, functional features, and user-friendly characteristics, it catered to the needs of consumers looking for a solid mobile device that prioritizes communication and basic multimedia capabilities. The VX8360 remains a memorable model in the evolution of mobile technology.
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