LG C555 Users manual

User Guide

LG-C555

ENGLISH

P/N : MFL00000000 (1.0)

www.lg.com

LG-C555 User Guide

• Some of the contents of this manual

may not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider.

• This handset is not recommended for

the visually impaired because of its touch-screen keypad.

• Google™, Google Maps™,

Google Mail™, YouTube™, Google Talk™ and Android Market™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.

Part 15.21 statement

" 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.

For example, this device must be maintained from the user's body with

an appropriatebelt-clip accessory.[More than 0.79inches(2.0cm)]

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

metallic components.

Conformité aux normes FCC Part 15 Class B

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Cet appareil et ses accessoires sont conformes aux normes FCC Part 15 Class B de la Federal Communications Commission et à la norme NMB-003 classe B d'Industrie Canada sur les appareils numériques. Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes :(1) Cet appareil et ses accessoires ne doivent pas provoquer de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) cet appareil et ses accessoires doivent accepter toutes les interférences reçues, y compris celles pouvant causer un fonctionnement indésirable.

Utilisation comme appareil portatif

Ce téléphone a été testé en vue d'une utilisation type comme a

areil portatif, avec une distance de 2 cm (0,79 po) entre l'arrière de l'appareil et le corps de l'utilisateur. Pour satisfaire aux exigences de la FCC/IC en matière d'exposition aux radiofréquences, on doit maintenir une distance d'au moins 2 cm (0,79 po) entre le corps de l'utilisateur et l'arrière du téléphone. Les pinces de ceinture, les étuis et autres accessoires semblables d'autres marques et contenant des

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composantes métalliques ne doivent pas être utilisés. Les accessoires portatifs qui empêchent le maintien d'une distance de 2 cm (0,79 po)

e le corps de l'utilisateur et l'arrière du téléphone et qui n'ont

entr pas été testés en vue d'une utilisation type comme accessoires portatifs peuvent ne pas satisfaire aux limites d'exposition aux radiofréquences stipulées par la FCC

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Before using the mobile phone, please read ﬁrst!

How to save music/video files to the phone

Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable.

Touch and drag down the status bar on the home screen. Select

USB connected storage files

If you didn't install LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you need to set it manually. On the home screen, touch tab and select

card & phone storage Mass storage only

For more information, refer to 'Transferring files using USB mass storage devices'.

Save music or video files from the PC to the phone's removable storage.

- You may copy or move files from the PC to the phone's removable storage using a card reader.

Turn on USB

Open folder to view

Applications

Settings > SD

> activate

- If there is a video file with a subtitle file (.smi or .srt file with the same name as the video file), place them in the same folder to display the subtitle automatically when playing the video file.

- When downloading music or video files, copyright must be secured. Please note that a corrupted file or file with a wrong extension may cause damage to the phone.

How to play music/video files to the phone

Playing music files

From home screen touch

Application

the file you want to play from Artist, Albums, Songs, Playlists tabs.

Playing video files

From home screen touch

Application

locate the file you want in the list and select it to play.

tab >

Music

. Locate

Video player,

Before using the mobile phone, please read ﬁrst!

If the connection of LG-C555

How to move the contacts from the old phone to the current phone

Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old phone to the PC using a PC sync program.

Download LG PC Suite IV at

www.lg.com and install it in the PC. Run the program and connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable.

Select the

to select the CSV file saved in the PC.

If the fields in the imported

CSV file are different from the ones in LG PC Suite IV, you need to map the fields. After mapping the fields, click OK. Then, the contacts are added to the PC.

Contacts

File

icon. Go

Import

phone (using the USB cable) is detected by LG PC Suite IV, click "Sync" or "Sync Contacts" to synchronise the contacts saved in the PC to your phone and save them.

How to send data from your phone via Bluetooth

Sending data via Bluetooth:

You can send data via Bluetooth by running a corresponding application, not from Bluetooth menu, unlike regular mobile

and

phones. *

Sending pictures:

Gallery application and select

Picture

> and select If Bluetooth is turned on and select Choose the device you want to send data from the list.

Bluetooth

Scan for devices

Run the

. Click

> Check

Exporting contacts:

Contacts application. Touch the address you want to export to. Press

Bluetooth

if Bluetooth is turned on and select

Scan for devices

Choose the device you want to send data from the list.

Sending multi-selected contacts:

Run the "Contacts" application. To Select more than one contact press key and touch Select the contacts you want to send or press and touch

Bluetooth

if Bluetooth is turned on and select

Scan for devices

Choose the device you want to send data from the list.

and Select

Multiselect

Select all

Run the

> Check

key

. Select

> Check

Connecting to FTP (Only the FTP server is supported on this handset):

Settings

" > "

networks

" > "

settings

". Then, select the "Discoverable" checkbox and search for other devices. Find the service you want and connect to the FTP server.

TIP:

The version is Bluetooth 2.1 EDR and certified by Bluetooth SIG. It is compatible with other

Bluetooth SIG certified devices.

- If you want to search for this

phone from other devices, go to "

Settings & networks settings

Then, select the " checkbox.

The checkbox is cleared after 120 seconds.

- Supported profiles are HFP, HSP, OPP, PBAP (server), FTP (server), A2DP, AVRCP, and DUN.

Select

Wireless & Bluetooth

" > "

Bluetooth

Discoverable

Wireless

Getting to know your phone

To turn the phone on, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds. To turn the phone off, press the Power key for 3 seconds and touch Power Off.

TIP! When screen is locked

1. Drag your finger from left to right to unlock the screen.

To turn the phone off, press the Power key for 3 seconds and touch

Power Off.

Earpiece

Home key

- Returns to the home screen from any screen.

Menu key

- Check what options are available.

Send key

WARNING:

can damage its LCD and touch-screen functionalities.

Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it

Tip! Press Menu key whenever you tap an application to check what options are available.

Tip! LG-C555 does not support video call. Tip! If LG-C555 has errors when you use it or you cannot turn it on, remove

battery, install it again and turn it on after 5 seconds.

Back key

- Returns to the previous screen.

Search key

- Search the web and contents in your phone.

Power/Lock key

- Powers your phone

on/off by pressing and holding the key.

- Turns the screen off

and locks the phone.

Shift Key -

Press once to capitalise the next letter you type. Double tap for all caps.

Function Key -

Press once to enter the next number or symbols you type. Double tap for all number or symbols.

Back key -

the previous screen.

Returns to

Delete Key

Enter Key -

Tap to create a new line in the message field.

Space Key

Search key -

Search the web and contents in your phone.

Menu key -

what options are available.

Check

Getting to know your phone

Stereo earphone connector

Volume keys

- On the home screen: controls ringer volume.

- During a call: controls your earpiece volume.

- When playing a track: controls volume continuously.

Charger, micro USB cable connector

SIM card slot

Back cover

Battery

micro SD memory card slot

Camera lens

Installing the SIM card and battery

Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery:

To remove the back cover,

hold the phone firmly in your hand. With your other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back cover. Lift off the battery cover with your forefinger.

Slide the SIM card into the

SIM card holder. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.

Getting to know your phone

Insert the battery into place

by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery.

Replace the back cover of the

phone.

Charging your phone

Insert the charger into the charger connector on the bottom of LG-C555, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Your LG-C555 must be charged until you can see .

NOTE:

The battery must be initially fully charged to improve battery lifetime.

NOTE:

The LG-C555 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage this rear area, as this will cause loss of performance.

Installing the memory card

To store multimedia files such as captured images by using a built-in camera, you must insert a memory card to your phone.

NOTE:

The LG-C555 supports up

to a 32GB memory card.

To insert a memory card:

Turn the phone off before

inserting or removing the memory card. Remove the back cover.

Insert the memory card

into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.

Getting to know your phone

WARNING!

Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted.

Formatting the memory card

Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it.

NOTE:

All ﬁles on the card are deleted when you format the card.

On the home screen, touch

the

Applications

tab to open

the applications menu. Scroll and touch

Scroll and touch

phone storage

Unmount SD card.

Touch

Format SD card

Settings SD card &

, then

confirm your choice. If you set the pattern lock,

input the pattern lock and select

Erase everything.

The card will then be formatted and ready to use.

NOTE:

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

Tip!

If your memory card is already Unmounted, you can use the following step to format it. Touch

Applications > Settings > SD card & phone storage > Format SD card.

Your Home screen

Touch-screen tips

Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.

Touch -

To choose a menu/ option or open an application, touch it.

Touch and hold -

options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.

Drag -

To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch-screen.

Flick -

To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touch-screen (drag quickly and release).

Note

• To select an item, touch the

centre of the icon.

• Do not press too hard; the

touch-screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.

To open an

• Use the tip of your finger to

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

Lock your phone

When you are not using LGC555, press the Power/Lock key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power.

Also, if you do not use the phone for a while, the home screen or other screen you are viewing is replaced with the lock screen to conserve the battery.

Note:

If there are any programs running when you set the pattern, they may be still running in lock mode. It is recommended to exit all programs before entering the lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges. (e.g. phone call, web access and data communications).

Your Home screen

Tip! Setting unlock pattern:

You can draw your own unlock pattern by connecting four or more dots. If you set a pattern, the phone's screen is locked. To unlock the phone, draw the pattern you set on the screen.

Tip!

When you set an unlock pattern, you need to create your Google Mail account first.

Caution:

The phone will be locked for 30 seconds after 5 incorrect attempts at drawing the unlock pattern.

Unlock screen

Whenever your LG-C555 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen. Drag your finger from left to right to unlock the screen.

Silent Mode

From Notification drawer, touch

to be or if you don't use

an unlock pattern, simply drag

to the right.

To wake up your phone, press

Send or Power/Lock

lock screen will appear. Touch the lock icon and drag your finger to the right to unlock your home screen. The last screen

key. The

you were working on opens.

Home

Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view them. You can also customise each panel with widgets, shortcuts, which are shortcuts to your favourite applications, folders and wallpapers.

NOTE:

Some screen images may be different depending on your phone provider.

In your LG home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen. The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most.

Touch the

bring up the touch-dialling pad to make a call.

Touch the

at the bottom of the screen. You can then view all your installed applications.

Phone

icon to

Applications

tab

Touch the

access the messaging menu. Here, you can create a new message.

Message

icon to

Adding widgets to your home screen

You can customise your home screen by adding shortcuts, widgets, or folders to it. For more convenience using your phone, add your favourite widgets on the home screen.

On the home screen, touch

key then touch button or long touch the empty part of the home screen.

On the

Add to Home screen

menu, touch the type of item you want to add.

For example, select from the list and tap it then touch on New folder.

You will see a new folder’s icon on the home screen. Drag it to the desired location

Add

Folders

Your Home screen

on the desired panel and release your finger from the screen.

Tip!

To add an application icon to the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to add to the home screen.

Tip!

• Touch and hold that icon.

The

Applicatons

change as the

• Drag and drop an application

icon to the

Tip!

You cannot delete the preloaded applications. (Only their icons can be deleted from the screen.)

Getting back to a recently used application

Touch and hold the

key. The screen will show you a pop-up with icons of applications that you've used recently.

Touch an icon to open its

application. Or, touch the

Trash

icon will be

Trash

icon .

Home

Back

key to return to the

current application.

Notification drawer

The notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.

Bluetooth

key and select

. Here, you can

GPS

Wi-Fi

Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger. Or, on the home screen, touch

Notifications

check and manage Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS status as well as other notifications.

connection

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