LG BL40 Users manual

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

BL40 User Guide

Part 15.21 statement

This device is not intended for sale in the USA.

" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void

the user's authority to operate the equipment. “

Part 15.105 statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in

a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will

not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user

is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Part 15 Class B Compliance

This device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference.

(2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Body-worn Operation

This device has been tested for typical body-worn operations

with the distance of 0.79inches (2.0cm) from the user’s body.

To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance

of 0.79inches(2.0cm) must be maintained from the user's body.

Additionally, Belt clips, holsters & other body-worn accessories may not contain

metallic components.

Getting to know your phone

Handsfree or Stereo earphone connector

Power key

Turns the phone on/off.

Earpiece

Proximity Sensor

Inner camera

WARNING: Putting a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen functionality. Do not cover the protection lm on proximity sensor of LCD. It can be caused the malfunction of sensor.

Getting to know your phone

Charger, Data cable (USB cable)

TIP: Before

connecting the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered on the network.

Music key

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Volume keys

• When the screen is idle:

key tone volume.

• During a call:

volume.

• When playing a track:

controls the volume continuously.

Camera key

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Go to camera menu directly by pressing and holding the key.

earpiece

Open view

SIM card socket

Battery cover

Flash light

Camera lens

Battery

Memory card socket

Installing the SIM and battery

1 Remove the battery cover

Slide down the battery cover.

2 Remove the battery

Pull out the battery.

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WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone.

WARNING: Do not remove the battery cover when using GPS, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. The antenna is mounted on the battery cover.

3 Install the SIM card

Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, gently pull it outwards.

4 Install the battery

Insert the top of the battery into the top edge of the battery compartment first. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the phone’s terminals. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clips into place.

Charging your phone

Slide back the cover of the charger connector on the side of your BL40. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains electricity socket. Your BL40 must be charged until the “Battery full” message appears on the screen.

NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. Disregard the first “Battery full” message and keep the phone on charge overnight (or for up to 14 hours).

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Memory card

Installing a memory card

You can expand the available memory space on your phone by using a memory card.

NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory.

Slide the memory card into the slot at the top, until it clicks into place. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.

WARNING: Slide into the memory card to the slot, otherwise, the card can be damaged.

Memory card

Formatting the memory card

Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you will need to format it before you can start to use it.

NOTE: All files get deleted while formatting.

From the home screen select

and select Phone settings from the Settings tab.

Scroll and touch Memory info.

then scroll and touch External memory.

Touch Format and then confirm

your choice. Enter the password, if one has

been set. The card will then be formatted and ready to use.

NOTE: If there is existing content on your memory card, the folder structure may be different after formatting since all files will have been deleted.

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Transferring your contacts

To transfer your contacts from your SIM to your phone:

From the Communication tab,

scroll through Address book and choose then Change location.

Touch Copy to Handset.

Choose Mark all or select names

one by one and touch Copy to Handset.

Menu map

Touch in the home screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus by scrolling through the icons: Communication, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.

Communication

Address book Recent history Messaging Email Dialling Video call Orange messenger Write message

Utilities

Orange World Orange Maps Alarms Organiser Flashcode Memo Voice recorder More

Entertainment

Orange TV Orange downloads Camera Gallery Media album Orange music Games & Apps FM radio

Settings

Profiles Display settings Phone settings Call settings Bluetooth Wi-Fi Touch settings Connectivity

Your home screen

From this screen you can access menu options, make a call, view the status of your phone and much more.

Touch screen tips

The home screen is also a great place to get used to using the touch screen.

To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.

Do not to press too hard; the

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touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light, firm touch.

Use the tip of your finger to

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touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other keys.

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When the screen light is off, either press the power key or hold down the Unlock/Lock key on the touch screen to return the home screen.

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Whenever your BL40 is not in use,

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it will return to the lock screen.

Customising the home screen

Widget home screen (active)

Multimedia home screen

Shortcut home screen

Contact home screen

Your home screen

Get in touch with your BL40 -

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The User Interface is based on four types of Homescreens. To swap between the home screens just wipe quickly over display from left to right or from right to left.

Home screen customisation -

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For each type of home screen you are able to add and remove objects by pressing & holding your finger on the screen, or if already added touching and holding one of the objects.

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