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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 1
LX5550
Cellular Phone
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 2 WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 shock, do not expose your phone to high humidity Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 areas, such as a bathroom, swimming area, etc. FCC RF Exposure Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Caution: Use only LG-approved batteries and desktop chargers to av
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 4 Changing the Secret Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Erase Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Adding or Changing the URL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Call Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Adding Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 1x Packet Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Editing Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 6 Voice Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Announce Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Best Match . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Menu Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Train Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Clocks . . . . . .
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 8 Welcome Welcome Shortcut Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Congratulations for choosing the advanced and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 compact LX5550 cellular phone, designed to TIA Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal . . . . . . . 118 Multiple Access
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 10 Important Information The Cellular and PCS CDMA networks consist of MSO (Mobile Switching Office), BSC (Base Station This user’s guide provides important information Controller), BTS (Base station Transmission on the use and operation of your phone. Please System), and MS (Mobile Station). The following read all the information carefully prior to using the table lists some major CDMA standards. phone for the best performance and to prevent any CDMA S
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 12 Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna FCC RF Exposure Information (Optional, if available.) WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. A minimum distance of 8 inches (20 cm) must be maintained between the user / bystander and the In August 1996, the Federal Communications vehicle-mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its exposure requirements. For more information about action in Report and
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 14 Phone Overview Phone Overview 1. Earpiece 2. Flip Flip open the case to answer an incoming call and close to end the call. 3. LCD Screen Displays messages and indicator icons. 1. Earpiece 4. Headset Jack 5. Left Soft Key Use to display the function setting menu. 2. Flip 6. Side Keys Use to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode and the earpiece volume during a call. 7. TALK Key Use to place or answer calls. 8. Voice Command Key Use for quick
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 16 Menus Overview Menus Overview Press Left Soft Key Menu. Press to Scroll. 6. Msg Settings Contacts My Media 3. System 1. Auto Save 1. Select System 1. List Contacts 2. Auto Delete 1. Graphics 2. Set NAM 2. New Number 3. Callback # 2. Music 3. Auto NAM 3. New E-mail 4. Msg Alerts 3. Message Objects 4. Serving System 4. Groups 5. Signature 1. Small Pictures 4. Security 5. Speed Dials 6. Direct View 2. Large Pictures 1. Lock Phone 6. My Contact Info 7. E
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 18 Getting Your Phone Started Getting Your Phone Started Charging the Battery The Battery Warning! Use only the standard charger provided NOTE: It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. with the phone. Using any charger other than the one included with the LX5550 may damage your The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep phone or battery. the battery charged while not in use in order to 1. Plug the standard char
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 20 Getting Y Getting Your Phone Star our Phone Started ted Screen Icons Turning the Phone On and Off When the phone is powered on, the top line of Turning the Phone On the LCD screen displays icons indicating the 1. Install a charged battery or connect the status of the phone. phone to an external power source such as a cigarette lighter charger or hands-free car kit. Icon Description 2. Press for a few seconds until the LCD Signal strength indicator. T
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 22 Basic Phone Operation Basic Phone Operation Correcting Dialing Mistakes Making Calls If you make a mistake while dialing a number, 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press once to erase the last digit entered or press . hold down for at least 2 seconds to delete all 2. Enter the phone number (include the area digits. code if needed). 3.Press . Redialing Calls lf the phone is locked, enter the lock code. 1. Press twice to redial the last nu
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 24 Quick Access to Convenient Features Quick Access to Convenient Features Manner Mode Lock Mode Use Manner Mode in public places. Use Lock Mode to prevent others from using your phone. When Lock Mode is set, your 4-digit When Manner Mode is set, is displayed on the password is required to use the phone. screen, the key tones are silent, and the phone is set to vibrate. NOTE: The lock code/password is 0000 by default. Manner Mode Quick Activation 1. Fr
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 26 Quick Access to Convenient Features Quick Access to Convenient Features Volume Quick Adjustment Speed Dialing Speed dialing is a convenient feature that allows Use the side keys to adjust the earpiece and you to make phone calls quickly and easily with ringer volumes. The upper key increases the a few keystrokes. Your phone recalls the number volume and the lower key decreases the volume. from your Contacts, displays it briefly, and then Earpiece vo
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 28 Entering and Editing Information Entering and Editing Information Text Input Modes Text Input You can input and edit your Banner, Schedule, There are five modes for entering text, numbers, Contacts, and messages. special characters, and punctuation. In a text entry field, pressing Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key ) Key Functions displays a pop-up list of text modes. Right Soft Key: Press to scroll T9Word (T9) Mode through the following text input mod
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 30 Entering and Editing Information Entering and Editing Information Changing Letter Case Using 123 (Numbers) Text Input Using T9 and Abc text input modes you can set 1. Press Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key ) to change to 123 mode. the capitalization. Press to cycle through the following: 2. Press . 555-1212 is displayed. Initial Cap (T9Word / Abc) Only the first letter is capitalized. All subsequent Using Symbol Text Input letters are lower case. 1.
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 32 Entering and Editing Information Entering and Editing Information Using T9 Mode Text Input Adding Words to the T9 Database To type the message “Call the office” follow If a word is not in the T9 database, add it using these steps: Abc (Multi-tap) mode text entry. The word is automatically added to the T9 database. 1. Press Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key ) to change to T9Word mode. 1. Press Right Soft Key (or Left Soft Key ) to change to Abc (multi
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 34 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Contacts Entries NOTE: To skip name entry, press to go to the next step. This allows you to have easy access to your most frequently dialed phone numbers. You may store NOTE: If the information is complete, up to 499 entries with up to 5 phone numbers press to return to the Main each. Each entry may be up to 22 characters. Menu screen. Each phone number may be up to 48 digit
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 36 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Changing the Call Ringer Options to Customize Your Contacts Allows you to identify who is calling by setting Once basic phone number and name information different ringers for different phone numbers in is stored in your Contacts, you can edit and/or your Contacts. It is automatically set to the customize the entries. default ringer when the Contact is saved. 1. Enter the phone number an
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LX5550(E)-USC.QXD 04/2/26 10:16 AM Page 38 Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory Adding or Changing the Memo Changing the Secret Setting Allows you to enter up to 32 characters as a Allows you to hide certain entries from being memo to the Contact entry. displayed when the Contacts are searched. 1. Access your Contacts and use to highlight 1. Access your Contacts and use to highlight an entry, then press . an entry, then press . 2. Press Left Soft Key Edit. 2. Press
