LG C800 Users manual

User Guide

LG-C800

ENGLISH

P/N : MFL0000000 (1.0)

www.lg.com

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.

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.

2. 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-C800 does not support video call. Tip! If LG-C800 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.

Getting to know your phone

Stereo earphone connector

Charger, micro USB cable connector

Volume keys

- On the home screen: controls ringer volume.

- During a call: controls your earpiece volume.

- When playing a track: controls volume continuously.

Microphone

Camera lens

SIM card slot

micro SD memory card slot

Back cover

Battery

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.

Tip! To remove the battery, ﬁ rst

remove the back cover and hold the phone ﬁ rmly in your hand. With your other hand, ﬁ rmly press down the top of the battery using your thumb and lift off the battery.

Charging your phone

Slide back the cover of the charger connector on the side of your LG-C800. Insert the charger, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Your LG-C800 must be charged until you can see

NOTE:

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

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-C800 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.

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 ﬁ les 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

2 3

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 ﬁ les 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 LGC800, 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 Gmail 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-C800 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

as the

• Drag and drop an application

icon to the

Tip!

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

icon will change

Trash

icon .

Trash

icon .

You cannot delete the

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

Ring

Viewing the status bar

The status bar uses different icons to display phone information, such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, and active Bluetooth and data connections.

Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.

[Status bar]

Icon Description

No SIM card

No signal

Wi-Fi is on and connected

Wired headset

Call forwarding

Call holding

Speakerphone

Call mute

Icon Description

Missed call

Bluetooth on

Bluetooth connected

System warning

Alarm

New voicemail

Airplane mode

Silent

Vibrate

No SD card

Battery fully charged

Battery is charging

Data in

Data out

Data in and out

USB to PC

Download

Your Home screen

Icon Description

Upload

GPS is acquiring

GPS is on

Onscreen Keyboard

You can also enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard automatically displays on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.

Phone Keypad (Qwerty Keypad)

Shift Key -

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

XT9 Key -

on or off.

Setting key-

the settings menu. Choose from Editor settings, Keyboard layout, Writing language, User dictionary and Other input method.

Touch once to

Turn XT9 Mode

Tap to view

Number and Symbols Key -

Touch to change input to number and symbol entry.

Enter Key -

new line in the message field.

Language Key -

change the On-screen Keyboard language.

Delete Key

Go forward or backward

between letters.

Tap to create a

Tap to

Entering text

Keypad

Tap to change between the

number, symbol, and text keypads. Use

to swap between lowercase and uppercase. The coloured arrow mark on the button tells you if uppercase is locked on (blue) or if it is just on for one character (orange).

To enter a space, touch

Tip!

To switch between Qwerty

Keypad and Phone Keypad,

from Phone Keypad

touch and choose Keyboard Layout.

Abc mode

This mode allows you to enter letters by touching the key labelled with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed.

123 mode

This mode allows you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example) more quickly. Touch the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.

Entering accented letters

When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. “a”).

After the corresponding letter character disappears, press the same key repeatedly until you see the special character you want.

Example

To input, press and hold the “a” key.

After the letter “a...” disappears, keep your finger pressed on the screen and slide left or right to select the desired character.

Google Account Set-up

The first time you open the Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you’re prompted to create one.

Creating your Google account

On the home screen, touch

the

Applications

open the applications menu. Tap

Gmail

Create

Mail™ set up wizard. Touch a text field to open the

touch keyboard, and enter your name and username for your Google account. When you're entering the text, you can move to the next text field by touching keyboard.

When you’ve finished

inputting name and username, tap

tab to

and tap

Next >

. Your

on the

to start the Google

phone is communicating with Google servers and checking username availability.

Enter and re-enter your password. Then follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about the account. Wait while the server creates your account.

Signing into your Google account

Enter your e-mail address and

password, then tap Wait for signing in.

After signing in, you can

use Google Mail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone.

Once you have set up your

Google account on your phone, your phone will be automatically synchronised with your Google account on the web. (It depends on your synchronisation settings.)

After signing in, you can use Google Mail™, Google Calendar, Android Market™ and Google Map™;

Download applications from Android Market™; back up your settings to Google servers; and take advantage of other Google services on your phone.

IMPORTANT

• Some applications work

only with the first Google Account you add. If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your phone, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first. When you sign in, your contacts, Google mail messages, Calendar events, and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronised with your phone. If you don’t sign into a Google Account during setup, you will be prompted to sign in or

to create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one, such as Google Mail or Android Market™.

• If you want to use the backup

feature to restore your settings to this phone from another phone that was running Android OS, you must sign into your Google Account now, during setup. If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings will not be restored.

• If you have an enterprise

account through your company or other organisation, your IT department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account.

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