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Offered in two color options -silver and pink- the LG HELiX proves that a phone can be compact, feature-rich, and stylish. Dial quickly using the large keypad and increase the font size on your screen for fast and easy browsing, especially when using Mobile Web. Take pictures with the 1.3 megapixel camera and assign picture IDs to your contacts.  Talk via Bluetooth® wireless technology or use the one-touch speakerphone for a loud and clear connection. With speaker-independent voice commands, you can also easily reach your contacts on-the-go.

key features
Camera Phone
Camera Phone
Bluetooth
Bluetooth®
Mobile Web
Mobile Web
Tri-band
Tri-band
 
Phone Features
Web Browser
Yes
Camera Phone
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Mobile Web
Yes
Tri-band
Yes
Cricket Services Supported
Text and Picture Messaging
Yes
Cricket Games & Apps
Yes
Cricket Navigator
Yes
MyBackup
Yes
MyPerks
Yes
Preloaded Content
Ringtones
Yes
Wallpapers / Graphics
Yes
Voice
Voice Activated Dialing
Yes
Bluetooth Enabled
Yes
Messaging
SMS
Yes
MMS
Yes
Predictive Text Input
Yes
Camera
Resolution
1.3 megapixel
Zoom
10x
Battery
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Capacity
1000 mAh
Standby Time
Up to 440 hours
Talk Time
Up to 300 minutes
Productivity
Calendar, Alarm, Calculator
Yes
Contact Directory
1000 Entries
Physical Characteristics
Flip Phone
Flip Phone
Dimensions (H x W x D)
3.6 x 1.9 x 0.7 inches
Weight (w/standard battery)
3.0 oz
Keypad Style
Standard
Headset Jack
2.5mm
Data Port
Micro USB
Colors
Silver
Main Display
Resolution
220 x 176
Screen Type
2.0" TFT
# Colors
262K
External Display
Resolution
96 x 64
Screen Type
1.0" TFT
# Colors
65K
General
Language
English/Spanish
E911
Yes
TTY / TTD
Yes
HAC Rating
M4/T4
Warranty
1 Year
Wireless Network Capability
Technology
CDMA
Mode
Tri-Band
Data Transfer Speed
1x
 

included accessories

  • 920 mAh lithium Battery
  • AC charger

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Quick Start Instructions

To start your Cricket service, just follow these easy instructions:

  1. Charge your battery overnight.
  2. Read these instructions and have a pen ready before you call to set up service.
  3. If you have signed up for Cricket service, a valid Social Security or Driver's License Number will be required to activate your phone.  Please have this information ready when you call to activate your Cricket phone.
  4. Once your battery is charged, call 1-800-CRICKET from a different phone.
  5. A Cricket representative will give you:
  • Your new Cricket MDN (Mobile Directory Number).  This is your 10 digit phone number. 
  • Your new 10 digit Cricket MIN (Mobile Identification Number)
  • Your 1 to 5 digit Cricket CDMA System ID Number.
  • Please write these numbers down for future reference.

Program your Cricket phone number into your Cricket phone using the instructions below.

Programming your Cricket phone

Over-The-Air Programming:

  1. Turn on your phone using the red power/end button
  2. Dial *228 and press the send key
  3. This will start the activation process, follow the voice prompts
  4. If your phone fails to program over the air, please refer to the keypad programming instructions below

Keypad Programming:

  1. Turn on your phone using the red power/end button.  While in the programming mode the [OK] key is used to save, the left soft key to [Exit] without saving and the right soft key [Back] to return to the previous step.
  2. Enter ##626* (##NAM*) for NAM Programming
  3. You will be prompted to ENTER SUBSIDY CODE
  4. Enter 333333 (3 six times)
  5. Press the [OK] button to select the MIN (Mobile Identification Number)
  6. Enter your new 10 digit Cricket MIN and press [OK]
  7. Press Navigation (arrow) down once to access the MDN (Mobile Directory Number/10 Digit Phone Number) and press [OK]
  8. Enter your new 10 digit Cricket MDN and press [OK]
  9. Press Navigation (arrow) down once to access the IMSI (do not change from IMSI_11_12=00)
  10. Press the Navigation (arrow) down key twice to access the CDMA System ID and press [OK]
  11. Enter the 1 to 5 digit CDMA System ID and press [OK]
  12. Press the red power/end button to exit. 

Your phone will reset.

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