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V CAST
  • What Is V CAST Music?
    V CAST Music is the name for the new Verizon Wireless mobile music service available through Get It Now®.

    • Transform your wireless phone into a portable music player by syncing music you already own from your PC and/or expanding your collection by purchasing new songs or albums from the Verizon Wireless music catalog via your phone or a PC.
    • Take both your calls and music with you whenever you want, wherever you go.


Getting Started With V CAST Music
1. V CAST Music Phones

V CAST Music enabled phone
The following phones offer V CAST music ability:

LG VX8100
Samsung SCH-a950
Audiovox CDM8945


2. V CAST VPak Subscription & Pricing

V CAST Music enabled phone
Add a V CAST VPak monthly subscription for $15 to your account and get the following: $15 V CAST VPak includes:
  • Access the V CAST Music catalog (additional cost to purchase)
  • Unlimited basic video clips in News, Sports, Entertainment and Weather
  • Unlimited monthly access to Mobile Web 2.0
  • Unlimited airtime for V CAST service, Get It Now® and Mobile Web 2.0
*V CAST VPak Free Offer: You must cancel by calling 1-800-2JOIN-IN within 1 month of activation to avoid subsequent $15 monthly access fee. Credit may not appear on the first bill.


3. Access the V CAST Music Store

V CAST Music enabled phone
Browse, preview and purchase from thousands of titles in all genres at the V CAST Music store within Windows Media™ Player 10.

You can also manage your own library, create playlists, and sync to your V CAST mobile phone.

Note: Downloading from your PC requires Windows® XP and Windows Media® Player 10, and compatible USB cable (sold separately.)


4. Accessories: Music Essentials Kit & Memory Cards

V CAST Music enabled phone
V CAST Music Essentials Kit for $29.99
The Music Essentials Kit includes:
  • Stereo headset w/microphone and call/answer/end button
  • Starter CD with Windows Media ™ Player 10 & USB driver software
  • USB cable
  • Quick Reference Guide
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Additional Memory Cards
Choose the right amount of memory for your music collection. The below analysis assumes an average song length of four minutes.

Card Size Encode Rate 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB Typical Scenario
64 kbps 128 songs
8 hours		 256 songs
17 hours		 513 songs
34 hours		 Typical scenario for songs downloaded over the air directly to the phone
160 kbps 51 songs
3 hours		 102 songs
7 hours		 205 songs
14 hours		 Typical scenario for songs purchased from the PC client and synched to the phone via USB cable