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GC900GC900User Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the
advanced and compact GC900 phone by LG,
designed to operate with the latest digital mobile
communication technology.
WARNING: Moisture on the
proximity sensor may cause it
to malfunction. Please wipe any
moisture o the sensor surface.
Inner camera
End key
• Press once to return to the
home screen.
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.
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Charger, Data cable (USB
Memory card socket
Multi-tasking key
Camera key
• Go to the camera menu
directly by pressing and
holding the key.
TIP! You can turn the ash on by holding down the volume up key
when the keypad is locked. Press the volume up key again to turn the
ash o . This function is only available when the keypad is locked.
cable)
TIP:Before
connecting the
USB cable, wait
until the phone has
powered up and has
registered on the
network.
Volume keys
• When the screen is idle:
key tone volume.
• During a call: earpiece
volume.
• When playing a
track: controls volume
continuously.
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InstallingtheUSIMandbattery
1 Remove the battery cover
Slide down the battery cover.
2 Remove the battery
Pull out the battery.
WARNING: Do not remove
the battery when the phone
is switched on, as this may
damage the phone.
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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.
5 Charging your phone
•
Ensure the battery is fully
charged before using the phone
for the first time.
•
With the arrow facing you as
shown in the diagram push the
plug on the travel adapter into
the socket on the side of the
phone until it clicks into place.
•
Connect the other end of the
travel adapter to the main socket.
Use only the charger included in
the box.
•
The moving bars of battery
icon will stop after charging is
complete.
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.
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Memorycard
Installing a memory card
You can expand the available
memory space on your phone by
using a memory card.
The GC900 will support up to a
32GB 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.
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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
1
and choose Phone settings from
the Settings tab.
Scroll and touch Memory info.
2
then scroll and select External
memory.
Touch Format and then confirm
3
your choice.
Enter the password, if one has
4
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.
Transferring your contacts
To transfer your contacts from your
SIM to your phone:
1
From the Communication tab,
scroll to Contacts and select
then Change location.
2
Touch Copy to Handset.
3
Choose Select all or select names
one by one and touch Copy to handset.
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Yourhomescreen
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 press too hard; the
•
touchscreen is sensitive enough
to pick up on a light, firm touch.
Use the tip of your finger to
•
touch the option you require. Be
careful not to touch any other
keys.
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 GC900 is not
•
in use, it will return to the lock
screen.
Customising the home screen
Shortcut
1
home screen
Widget home
2
screen
Get in touch with your GC900 -
•
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 - 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.
Contact home
3
screen
Multimedia
4
home screen
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Yourhomescreen
Touch Edit favourite.
1
Select Music or Gallery menu if
2
you want to add music or image
to homescreen.
Quick keys
The quick keys on your home screen provide easy, one-touch access to the
functions you use the most.
Touch to bring up the touch
dialling pad, which lets
you make a call. Enter the
number using the normal
key pad and touch Voic e call.
To make a video call to this
number, touch
entering the number.
Touch to access the
Messaging options menu.
From here you can create a
new SMS.
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after
Select the image or music you
3
want to be in each menu.
You can see the image or listen
4
to the sound you selected in
homescreen.
Touch to open your contacts.
To search for the number
you want to call: Enter the
name of the contact using
the touchpad. You can also
create new contacts and edit
existing ones.
Touch to open the full Top
menu which is divided into
four sub-menus.
Touch screen
The controls on the GC900 touch
screen change dynamically,
depending on the task you are
carrying out.
Opening Applications
To open any Application, simply
touch its icon.
Scrolling
Drag from side to side to scroll. On
some screens, such as web pages,
you can also scroll up or down.
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Yourhomescreen
Zooming In or Out
When viewing photos, web pages,
emails, or maps, you can zoom in
and out. Pinch your fingers together
or slide them apart.
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Viewing the status bar
The status bar uses different icons
to show conditions such as signal
strength, new messages and battery
life as well as whether Bluetooth or
data connections is active.
Below is a table which explains the
meaning of icons you’re likely to see
in the status bar.
Icon Description
No Service
2G
3G
EDGE
Wi-fi is on
Bluetooth Mono hands free
headset
Bluetooth Mono Stereo
headset
Bluetooth Stereo headset
Bluetooth Mono headset
Bluetooth on
Icon Description
Bluetooth Transfer
Bluetooth Visibility
Bluetooth Music
Downloading
Downloading complete.
Downloading cancelled.
In-call option
Internet
Searching
Call divert
Call reject
Security
Headset
HomeZone
Roaming
Alarm
Schedule (Calendar)
Multi-tasking
Music paused
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Yourhomescreen
Icon Description
Music playing
Email being sent
Email receiving
MMS
MMS sending
MMS receiving
SMS sending
New voicemail
New message
Message sending has failed
New email
Push message
Flight mode
Normal
Outdoor
Silent
-
Customised ringtones 1-10
External memory
Battery status
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Icon Description
Projector/TV out
Using the Multi - tasking
function
Press the multitasking hard key
for two seconds to open the
Multitasking menu. From here you
can view some applications that are
running and access them with one
touch.
TIP! Press the multitasking hard
shortly to enter cube box
key
to customise the home screen.
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Calls
TIP! Press the power
key to lock the touchscreen to
prevent calls being made by
mistake.
Making a call or a video call
1 Touch to open the keypad.
2 Type in the number on the
keypad. To delete a digit, press
the clear key.
3 Touch the Voice call to make
the call.
4 To end the call, touch the
key.
TIP! To enter + in order to
make international calls, touch
twice, or press and hold down
.
TIP!You can Save number,
Send message, Search
contacts by tapping
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Calling your contacts
1
From the home screen touch
to open your Contacts.
2
Scroll through the contact list
or enter the first letter(s) of the
contact you want to call by
touching
3
From the list, touch the contact
you want to call and select the
number to use if there is more
than one for that contact.
4
Touch Voice call or Video call.
.
.
In-call options
Hold - Touch to put a call on hold.
Mute - Touch to turn the microphone off so the person you are
talking to cannot hear you.
Speaker - Touch to turn the speaker phone on.
Options - Choose from a list of further in-call options, including
creating new memo and going to messages, so you can check your
messages and add contacts during a call. You can also end the call from
here by touching End call.
- Touch to open a numerical keypad for typing numbers, e.g. when
dialling call centres or other automated telephone services.
- Add a memo during a call.
- Search your contacts during a call.
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Calls
Adjusting call volume
To adjust the volume during a call,
use the up and down button on the
right side of the phone.
Speed dialling
You can assign a frequently-called
contact to a speed dial number.
From the home screen touch
1
to open your Contacts.
Touch
2
dials.
Your voicemail is already set to
3
speed dial 1. You cannot change
this. Touch any other number to
assign it to a speed dial contact.
Your contacts list will open. Select
4
the contact you want to assign
to that number by touching the
phone number once.
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and select Speed
To call a speed dial number, touch
on the home screen then press
and hold the assigned number until
the contact appears on the screen.
The call will initiate automatically,
without having to touch Voice call.
Making a second call
During your initial call, touch
1
and select the number you want
to call.
Call the number or search your
2
contacts.
Touch Voice call to connect the
3
call.
Both calls will be displayed on
4
the call screen. Your initial call will
be locked and put on hold.
To end call press
5
NOTE: You will be charged for each
call you make.
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Dialpad
Turning off DTMF
DTMF lets you use numerical
commands to navigate within
automated calls. DTMF default is
set to on.
To turn it off during a call (to make
a note of a number) touch
select Disable DTMF.
and
Viewing your call logs
From the home screen, touch
, then touch Recent history in the
Communication tab.
Choose from the following:
All history - View a complete list
of all dialled, received and missed
calls, voice calls only, video calls and
messages.
Missed calls - View a list of all calls
you have missed.
Calls only - View a list of all calls
you have made and missed.
Messages only - View a list of all
numbers that have received or sent
texts and multimedia messages.
VT only- View a list of all video calls.
TIP!From any call log
touch
delete all the recorded items.
TIP! Touch any single call
log entry to view the date, time
and duration of the call.
and Delete all to
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Calls
Using call divert
Touch and choose Call
1
settings in the Settings tab.Touch Call divert and select
2
Voice calls or Video calls.
Choose whether to divert all call,
3
when the line is busy, when there
is no answer or when you cannot
be contacted.
Touch Activate to activate.
4
Enter the number to divert to.
5
NOTE: Diverting calls will incur
charges. Please contact your
network operator for details.
TIP! To turn o all call
diverts, choose Deactivate all
from the Call divert menu.
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Using call barring
Touch and choose Call
1
settings in the Settings tab.Touch Call barring and select
2
Voice calls or Video calls.
Choose any or all of the five
3
options:
All outgoing
Outgoing international
Outgoing international calls
except home country
All incoming
Incoming when abroad
Touch Activate to activate.
4
Enter the call barring password.
5
Please check with your network
operator about this service.
TIP!Select Fixed dial
number to turn on and compile
a list of numbers which can be
called from your phone. You’ll
need your PIN2 code, which is
available from your operator.
Only numbers within the xed
dial list can be called from your
phone.
Changing the common call
setting
Touch and choose Call
1
settings in the Settings tab.Touch Common settings. This
2
lets you change the following
settings:
Call reject - Slide the switch left
for ON. You can touch the Reject list to choose all calls, specific
contacts or groups or calls from
unregistered numbers (i.e. not in
your contacts) or No caller ID.
Send my number - Choose
whether to display your number
on an outgoing call.
Auto redial - Slide the switch left
for ON or right for OFF.
Minute minder - Slide the switch
left to ON to hear a tone every
minute during a call.
BT answer mode - Select Hands-
free to be able to answer a call
using a Bluetooth headset, or
select Handset to press a handset
key to answer a call.
Save new number - Select ON or
OFF to save a new number.
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Calls
Changing your video call
settings
From the home screen, touch
1
and scroll to Call settings in the
Settings tab.
Touch Video call settings and
2
select the settings for your video
calls. Decide whether to use
still image, then select ON/OFF
to switch on the mirror to see
yourself on screen when making
a video call.
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