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TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 2 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Contents WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as a bathroom, swimming area, etc. Caution: Use only LG-approved batteries and desktop chargers to avoid the damage to the phone. Using other batteries or chargers voids your warranty and may cause the explosion. Caution: Do not use batteries and desktop chargers for purposes other than the intended use.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 4 LG-TM250 Silence All Mode (Quick) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Lock Mode (Quick) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Redialing Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Adjusting the Volume . . .
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 6 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Introduction Ring Volume (Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Ear Volume (Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Key Volume (Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Alerts (Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 On/Off Tones (Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Display (Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 8 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 10 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Battery Disposal Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling. Getting Started GETTING STARTED 1 Phone Components The following shows key components of your mobile phone. Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials. Earpiece Adapter (Charger) Safety Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 12 LG-TM250 1. Earpiece 2. Flip Design Flip open the case to answer an incoming call and close to end the call. 3. Message Key Use to retrieve or send voice and text messages. 4. SEND Use to place or answer calls. 5. Side Keys Use to adjust the key beep volume in standby mode and the earpiece volume during a call. 6. Headset Jack 7. Manner Mode/Silence All Mode Key Use to set the Manner Mode by pressing and holding the key for about 3 seconds while in standby mode.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 14 LG-TM250 Battery Charge Level Note: It is important to charge the battery fully before the initial use of the phone. The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the LCD screen. Installing the Battery To install the battery, insert the bottom of the battery into the opening on the back of the phone. Then push the battery down until the latch clicks.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 16 LG-TM250 Screen Icons Icons Battery Information and Care 1. Never use an unauthorized battery since this could damage the phone and / or battery and could cause the battery to explode. 2. You do not need to wait until the battery is empty before recharging the battery. 3. Use only LG chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. 4. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery. 5. Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 18 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Utilities Press Soft Key 1 Menu. Press to Call History 1. Outgoing 2. Incoming 3. Missed 4. Erase History 5. Call Timer 1. Last Call 2. Home Calls 3. Roam Calls 4. All Calls Phone Book 1. List Entries 2. List E-mail 3. New Entry 4. New E-mail Messages 1. Voice Mail 2. New Message 3. Inbox 4. Outbox 5. Saved 6. Msg Settings 1. Auto Save 18 Scroll. 2. Auto Delete 3. Callback # 4. Msg Alert 5. Direct View 6. Msg Entry 7. Font Size 8.
TM250(E).qxd 6/4/03 9:29 AM Page 20 LG-TM250 Cigarette Lighter Charger There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements. Consult your local dealer for availability. Travel Charger This charger, model TC-30W, allows you to charge the battery while away from home or your office. It takes 3.5 hours to charge a completely discharged standard battery.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 22 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Holster Safety Information GETTING STARTED AC Adapter Please read and observe the following information for the safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent any unanticipated damage. Also, keep the user’s manual in an accessible place at all the times after reading it. Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 24 LG-TM250 Always replace the rubber cap on the receptacle located at the base of your phone when the receptacle does not need to be accessed. Short-circuit may be caused by the contact with the metallic articles such as a coin and clip or pen and may result in heat, fire, or catastrophic failure such as an explosion. Do not disassemble the battery as it may cause electric shock, short-circuit, or fire. Do not expose the phone to excessive vibration or a sharp impact.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 26 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 The TM250 is a dual-band phone that operates on both Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) frequencies: cellular services at 800 MHz, and Personal Communication Services (PCS) at 1.9 Ghz. CDMA technology uses a feature called DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) that enables the phone to keep communication from being crossed and to use one frequency channel by multiple users in the same specific area.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 28 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 2 Basic Functions Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the Phone On BASIC FUNCTIONS 1. Install a charged battery pack or connect the phone to an external power source such as a cigarette lighter adapter or car kit. 2. Press for a few seconds until the red light in the middle of the phone flashes. NOTE : Like any other radio device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the antenna while your phone is on. Turning the Phone Off 1.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 30 LG-TM250 Making a C a l l LG-TM250 Correcting Dialing Mistakes If you make a mistake while dialing a number, press When you make a call, follow these simple steps: 1. Make sure the phone is turned on. If not, press . once to erase the last digit entered or hold down for at least two seconds to delete all digits. 2. Enter the phone number, with area code (if needed). Menu-> Settings -> Security-> Enter Lock Code -> Restrict -> No -> Ok 4.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 32 LG-TM250 When the Manner Mode is set, is displayed on the screen, the key tones are silent, and the phone is set to vibrate. NOTE: The phone remains in Manner Mode even if you turn it off and back on. Silence All Mode (Quick) 1. From the Manner Mode you can activate the Silent All Mode quickly by pressing for 3 seconds. When the Silence All Mode is set, the key tones are quiet and the lamp blinks instead of the phone ringing or vibrating.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 34 LG-TM250 Adjusting the Volume Speed Dialing Use the side keys to adjust the earpiece, ringer, and key beep volumes. The upper key is used to increase and the lower key is used to decrease the volume. Speed dialing is a convenient feature that allows you to make phone calls quickly and easily. 1. Enter a speed dial number from 1 to 199. The ringer volume can be adjusted through the menu. 2.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 36 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 3 Additional Functions Entering information using T 9 Text Input You can edit the Banner, Scheduler, Short Message, and Phone Book using T9 Text Input. Input mode T9 Text Input provides five modes for entering text, numbers, special characters, and punctuation. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS T9En (T9) Mode Type text using one keystroke per letter. Abc (Multi-tap) Mode Use Abc mode to add words to the T9 database.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 38 LG-TM250 Key Functions Soft Key 2: LG-TM250 Press the NavigationKey to cycle through and select from the following characters: Press to scroll through the menus in the following order : Abc-> 123-> Symbol-> Help-> T9En. Shift: Use to change case. ~ Type Text: In T9 mode, press one key per letter to enter text.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 40 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Example: Using T9 Text Input Using the NEXT Key Typing In T9 Mode To type the message After you have finished typing a word, if the word displayed is not the word you want, press to display additional choices of words from the database. For example: Call the office 1. Press: . 2. The display shows the word Good. follow these steps: 1. Press: Soft Key 2 mode. Adding Words to the T9 Database . 3. Press: to complete the word and add a space.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 42 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 6. Press: 7. Display: Got 8. Press: 9. Display: Imt Saving Numbers in Your Personal Phone Book . Use memory locations 1 through 9 for one-touch dialing of your most frequently used phone numbers. . Examples Using Abc (Multi-tap) Text input To type a new message, follow these steps: 1. Press: Soft Key 2 2. Press: to change to Abc Caps Lock mode. . 4.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 44 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Retrieving Numbers Two-Touch Speed Dialing Retrieving by Name Search 1. Press Soft Key 2, Names. 2. Enter the character(s) that you want to search for such as the first letters of the name. 3. You see a list of matches. 4. Press Soft Key 1, View to see more information in This feature enables you to dial numbers in your phone book through two keys for locations 10 to 99.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 46 LG-TM250 Advanced Phone Book Features Pause When you call automated systems such as voice mail or credit billing numbers, you often have to enter a series of numbers.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 48 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 4 Dynamic Search Dynamic search compares entered letters against the entries in the phone book and then displays a matching list in descending order. You can then select a number from the list to call. Menu Features General Guidelines 1. Press Soft Key 1, Menu and seven menu items appear on the display. 2. Press to go through the list of menu features. 3. Highlight the menu item that you want and press Soft Key 1, Select.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 50 LG-TM250 Call History (Menu ) Use call history to view a list of the last phone numbers or phone book entries for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list. LG-TM250 4. Place a call by pressing Missed (Menu . ) Allow you to view the list of missed calls; up to 10 numbers and entries. 1. From the menu, select Call History.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 52 LG-TM250 1. From the menu, select Call History. 2. Press LG-TM250 List E-mail (Menu ) Call Timer. 3. Select from Last Call/ Home Calls/ Roam Calls/ All Calls, and press Soft Key 1 Select. Phone Book (Menu List Entries (Menu ) ) Use to search for a phone number by name. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Phone Book. 3. Press List Entries. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Phone Book. 3. Press List E-mail. 4.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 54 LG-TM250 New Entry (Menu New E-mail (Menu ) You can save up to 199 phone numbers, pager numbers etc. in the phone book. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Phone Book. 3. Press New Entry. 4. Enter the number, then press Soft Key 1 Option. 5. Select one of the following by pressing Soft Key 1 Option. Next/Hard Pause/2-sec Pause 6.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 56 LG-TM250 Messages (Menu ) LG-TM250 Message Menu Text messages, paging and the voice mailbox are available as soon as the power is on. You can access the above types of messages using the message key . Voice Mail: Shows the number of messages in voice mail box. In addition, you can make a call to the call back number by pressing during a message check.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 58 LG-TM250 Voice Mail (Menu LG-TM250 phone number or e-mail address, you may save them as recipient numbers. ) Allows you to view the new voice messages recorded in the voice mailbox. Once you exceed the storage limit, the old messages are overwritten. When you have a new voice message, your phone alerts you. Group Allows you to refer to the address in the mail group. Back Goes back to the previous page. Checking your Voice Mail box 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 60 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Out of Memory Warning Message Status Reference If the memory is full, no more messages can be received until enough memory space becomes available. The message NOT ENOUGH MEMORY is displayed and new messages are not accepted. Icons Descriptions Sent Messages saved in Short Message Center (SMC) have been transmitted. Fail Indicates a failed message transmission. Delivery Message has been delivered.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 62 LG-TM250 Saved (Menu ) LG-TM250 Auto Delete (Menu ) 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Message. 3. Select Saved. With this feature on, read messages are automatically deleted when you exceed the storage limit. This function shows all the saved draft messages. Saved List shows the number of saved messages. Callback # (Menu ) Callback number. Msg Settings (Menu ) 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Message. 3. Select Msg Settings.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 64 LG-TM250 Font Size (Menu ) LG-TM250 Erase All (Menu ) Allows you to determine the font to use when entering message content or reading the texts in Inbox, Outbox, and Saved. All the text messages and pages are deleted when you select Erase All from the Message Menu screen. Locked messages are not erased. Delivery ACK (Menu Inbox (Menu ) Allows you to select delivery acknowledgement with your messages. ) Delete all unlocked messages in the Inbox.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 66 LG-TM250 Mail groups (Menu LG-TM250 Navigating through the Browser ) Allows you to enter a new mail group, change the name of a mail group, or delete a mail group. While using MiniBrowser on-screen items may be presented in one of the following ways: 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. numbered options 2. Press Message. links embedded in content 3. Select Mail Groups. text or numbers.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 68 LG-TM250 View Browser Menu Press and hold LG-TM250 To change the input mode, use Soft Key 2. to use the browser menu. Clearing out 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.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 70 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Using Bookmarks Web Settings (Menu You can bookmark many individual pages for easy access at a later time. Bookmarks save you time by reducing the number of steps it takes to access a desired page. Prompt (Menu To create a bookmark: Go to the page that you want to mark. On the browser menu, select Mark Site or press and hold . If the page has a title, it is automatically used for the name of the bookmark.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:34 PM Page 72 LG-TM250 NOTE : Downloaded ringtones may be assigned from the "Ring Sound" section of the Sound Menu, and also available through the Set ID ringtone in the Phonebook. LG-TM250 Keypad Configuration - Menu Screen : Moves to the selected menu screen. : Moves to Score screen. : Moves to Keypad Configuration screen. Utilities (Menu Games (Menu : Resumes the game if paused. ) : Moves to the Game Selection screen. : Ends the game.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 74 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 : Moves Mobile Hawk one tile to the left. Black Jack (Menu : Moves Mobile Hawk one tile to the right. Black Jack is a card game. The one whose cards add closest to 21 wins the hand. The player and the dealer get dealt two cards each. The player then chooses to receive another card (Hit) or use what was dealt (Stay). You can get as many cards as you want. : Moves Mobile Hawk one tile up. : Moves Mobile Hawk one tile down. : Pauses the game.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 76 LG-TM250 Key Configurations - Betting Screen : Decreases bet. LG-TM250 Setting (Menu ) : Increases bet. You can set the volume and backlight level during game play. : Ends the game and moves to Input Name screen. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. : Pauses the game. 2. Press Utilities. : Ends the game. 3. Press Games and then press : Moves to dealing Screen. 4. Use to choose the setting between Sound volume and Backlight. Setting.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 78 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 3. Press Daily. : Moves to the previous month : Moves to the next month Schedule and then press View 4. Select the date using your keypad, then press Soft Key 1 Select. : Moves to today 5. Select the item and press Soft Key 1 View. Add Event (Menu ) 6. Press Soft Key 1 Option. Select Erase or Edit. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Utilities. 3. Press Event.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 80 LG-TM250 Erase Old (Menu Ringing or vibration stops when any key is pressed or the cellcase is opened. ) Erases only past items. Ring volume is controlled according to the setting in reception mode. However, ringing or vibration is not heard when reception mode is in Lamp. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Utilities. 3. Press Old. Schedule and then press Erase 4. To delete information, scroll to Yes and press Soft Key 1 Ok.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 82 LG-TM250 Key Tone (Menu LG-TM250 Ring Type (Menu ) ) To set the Key Tone length and touch tone playback speed: 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 3. Press Sounds and then press 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Sounds and then press 4. Set Normal / Long with Key Tone. and press Soft Key 1 Ok. Normal Sends out a tone for a fixed period of time even if you keep the key pressed.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 84 LG-TM250 Key Volume (Menu ) LG-TM250 Call Connect (Menu ) To adjust the key beep volume. Alert tone notifies the user when the call is 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. connected. 2. Press Settings. Back To Top (Menu 3. Press Sounds and then press 4. Adjust the key volume with Key Volume. 4. Choose among the options and press Soft Key 1 Ok. . 5. Press Soft Key 1 Ok to save the key volume. Alerts (Menu Any of the four Alert options can be turned on or off.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 86 LG-TM250 Display (Menu Banner (Menu LG-TM250 30 seconds turns the backlight off 30 seconds after the last key was pressed. ) On when Cellcase open means that the backlight is always on while cellcase is open. ) Allows you to enter a string of up to 16 characters to be displayed on the LCD screen. Always off means that the backlight is never on. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press Display and then press Banner. 4.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 88 LG-TM250 System (Menu LG-TM250 Auto NAM (Menu ) Select System (Menu Allows the phone to automatically switch between programmed telephone numbers corresponding to the service provider area. ) This function enables you to set up the phone producer’s management environment. Leave this setting as the default unless you want to alter system selection as instructed by your service provider. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 90 LG-TM250 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Settings. 3. Press System and then press 4. Select an option with Ok. TTY Mode. means the phone is locked when it is turned on. Always means that the phone is always locked. Restrict (Menu ) 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu and then press 2. Press ) Lock Mode (Menu Settings. Security. 3. Enter the four-digit Lock code. 4. Press ) Protects your phone from unauthorized use.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 92 LG-TM250 New Lock Code (Menu 2. Press 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. ) 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu and then press Settings. Security. New Lock Code. Settings. Erase Data. 5. Select No or Yes with 1 Ok. Features and then press Auto and then press Soft Key 1 ) Allows you to determine when to answer the phone. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. Security. 3. Enter the four-digit Lock code. 4. Press 3. Press Retry. Answer Call (Menu ) 1.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 94 LG-TM250 3. Press Answer. Features and then press 4. Select an option with Ok. Auto and then press Soft Key 1 LG-TM250 3. Press Privacy. Features and then press 4. Select Enhanced or Standard with press Soft Key 1 Ok. Voice and then Off After 1 ring When you have an incoming call, the Auto Volume (Menu ) phone automatically responds after 1 ring. After 3 rings When you have an incoming call, the phone automatically responds after 3 rings.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 96 LG-TM250 Status Light (Menu 4. Select an option with Ok. ) Notifies you that your phone is working normally. Settings. 3. Press Light. Features and then press 4. Select Yes or No with Ok. Status and then press Soft Key 1 NOTE: The Data Connection Kit allows you to connect your PC or PDA to your LG wireless phone, freeing you from having to locate a telephone outlet. You can send or receive an e-mail, a fax, or access the Internet anytime, anywhere.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 98 LG-TM250 Location (Menu Phone I n f o (Menu ) Allows you to adjust your GPS setting to always on or only for 911 calls. Settings (Menu 3. Press My Phone # (Menu ) 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. Settings. 2. Press Phone Info. Location and then press 3. Press My Phone #. 4. Select an option with 1 Ok. ) Use to display your phone number on the screen. ) 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press LG-TM250 Settings.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 100 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 5 Shortcut Help (Menu ) Allows you to view condensed information about using the phone. Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. 1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu. 2. Press Phone Info. 3. Press Shortcut Help. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 102 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. • Give full attention to driving -- driving safely is your first responsibility; • Use hands-free operation, if available; • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions or the law so require.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 104 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 Hearing Aids Posted Facilities Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider [or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives.] Optional for each phone manufacturer. Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 106 LG-TM250 equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. F D A Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 106 had difficulty in reproducing those studies, or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results. 2.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 108 LG-TM250 • Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 110 LG-TM250 produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits. 4. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of radiofrequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 112 LG-TM250 world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to radiofrequency energy (RF). FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 114 LG-TM250 8. What has FDA done to measure radiofrequency energy coming from wireless phones ? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for measuring the radiofrequency energy (RF) exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 116 LG-TM250 distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 118 LG-TM250 Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This Model Phone Meets the Government’s Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government.
TM250(E).qxd 6/3/03 3:35 PM Page 120 LG-TM250 LG-TM250 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the date of purchase of the product by yhe original end user.
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