GD510 User Guide
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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
This handset is not recommended for blind disability person due to touch screen keypad.
GD510 User Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GD510 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
Contents |
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Getting to know your phone ............. |
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Open view ................................................. |
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Installing the SIM and battery ........... |
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Charging your phone............................ |
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Memory card......................................... |
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Menu map.............................................. |
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Using your touch screen................... |
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Touch screen tips................................. |
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Control the touch screen .................. |
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Your home screen ............................... |
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The quick keys....................................... |
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The status bar........................................ |
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ATMT ........................................................ |
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Anti-theft mobile tracker[ATMT].... |
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Calls .......................................................... |
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Making a call.......................................... |
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Making a call from your contacts... |
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Answering and rejecting a call........ |
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In-call options ....................................... |
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Speed dialling ....................................... |
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Making a second call.......................... |
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Viewing your call logs ........................ |
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Using call divert.................................... |
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Using call barring................................. |
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Changing the common call |
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setting...................................................... |
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Contacts.................................................. |
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Searching for a contact...................... |
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Adding a new contact........................ |
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Creating a group.................................. |
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Changing your contact settings..... |
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Viewing information........................... |
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Messaging.............................................. |
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Sending a message............................. |
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Entering text.......................................... |
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T9 mode .................................................. |
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Handwriting recognition .................. |
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Setting up your email......................... |
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Retrieving your emails ....................... |
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Sending an email using your new |
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account.................................................... |
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Changing your email settings......... |
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Message folders.................................... |
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Changing your text message |
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settings.................................................... |
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Changing your multimedia message |
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settings.................................................... |
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Changing your other settings ......... |
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Camera.................................................... |
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Getting to know the viewfinder..... |
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Taking a quick photo.......................... |
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After taking a photo............................ |
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Using the advanced settings........... |
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Contents
Video camera........................................ |
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Getting to know the viewfinder..... |
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Making a quick video ......................... |
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After making a video.......................... |
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Using the advanced settings........... |
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Your photos and videos .................... |
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Viewing your photos and videos ... |
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Capturing an image from a video.. |
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Viewing your photos as a slide |
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show ......................................................... |
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Setting a photo as wallpaper........... |
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Editing your photos ............................ |
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Adding an effect to a photo............. |
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Multimedia............................................. |
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Pictures.................................................... |
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Sending a photo................................... |
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Using an image..................................... |
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Printing an image ................................ |
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Moving or copying an image .......... |
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Sounds..................................................... |
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Using a sound ....................................... |
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Videos ...................................................... |
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Watching a video................................. |
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Sending a video clip ........................... |
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Games & Apps ...................................... |
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Playing a game ..................................... |
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Documents ............................................ |
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Transferring a file to your phone.... |
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Others ...................................................... |
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Muvee studio ........................................ |
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Creating a movie.................................. |
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Music........................................................ |
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Transferring music onto your |
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phone....................................................... |
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Playing a song....................................... |
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Creating a playlist................................ |
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FM Radio ................................................. |
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Searching for stations ........................ |
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Resetting channels.............................. |
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Organiser................................................ |
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Adding an event to your calendar. 43 |
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Adding an item to your to do list... |
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Using date finder ................................. |
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Adding a memo.................................... |
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Setting your alarm............................... |
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Adding a memo with the drawing |
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panel ........................................................ |
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Voice recorder....................................... |
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Recording a sound or voice ............ |
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Using your calculator ......................... |
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Converting a unit ................................ |
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Adding a city to your World clock.. |
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Using the stopwatch .......................... |
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Getting to know the Eco tree .......... |
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Getting to know the Eco |
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calculator ................................................ |
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PC Sync.................................................... |
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Installing LG PC Suite on your |
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computer................................................ |
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Connecting your phone and PC..... |
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Backing up and restoring the |
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information on your phone ............. |
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Viewing phone files on your PC...... |
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Synchronising your contacts........... |
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Synchronising your messages ........ |
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Using your phone as a Music Sync |
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device ...................................................... |
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The web .................................................. |
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Accessing the web .............................. |
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Adding and accessing your |
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bookmarks ............................................. |
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Using RSS reader.................................. |
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Saving a page ....................................... |
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Accessing a saved page .................... |
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Viewing your browser history ......... |
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Changing the web browser |
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settings.................................................... |
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Using your phone as a modem....... |
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Settings................................................... |
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Personalising your profiles............... |
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Changing your screen settings....... |
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Changing your phone settings....... |
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Changing your connectivity |
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settings.................................................... |
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Using memory manager ................... |
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Sending and receiving your files |
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using Bluetooth.................................... |
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Changing your Bluetooth |
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settings:................................................... |
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Pairing with another Bluetooth |
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device....................................................... |
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Using a Bluetooth headset............... |
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Software Upgrade ............................... |
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Accessories ............................................ |
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Technical data....................................... |
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use. 59 |
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Trouble Shooting................................... |
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Getting to know your phone
Smart key
• When in a Home screen (lights up green):
Short press brings up your call history long press redials last number.
• When there is an incoming call (lights up green):
Accepts the call.
• While in a call (lights up red): Ends the call.
• While in other screens (lights up red):
Goes to home screen.
Power/Lock key
• Long press for power on/off.
• Short press to turn on/off the screen.
NOTE: While the smart key is Green, it behaves like a normal send key. While the smart key is red, it behaves like a normal end key.
WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality.
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Getting to know your phone
Side keys
•When the screen is at the Home screen:
Ring tone and key tone volume.
•During a call:
Earpiece volume.
Charger, cable and handsfree connector
Camera/Multi-tasking key
•Long press to use the camera.
•Short press to use multitasking.
Open view
Battery
External camera lens |
MicroSD Card Slot
Battery cover
SIM Card Tray
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Installing the SIM and battery
1 Remove the battery cover
Slide the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone and away from it.
2 Install the SIM card
Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder making sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. Please make sure the battery is removed from the phone before installing the SIM card. To remove the SIM card, pull it gently outwards.
WARNING: Do not use your fingernail to remove the battery.
WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone.
3 Install the battery
Insert the left side 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 right side of the battery until down it clicks into place.
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Charging your phone
Remove the charger socket cover on the side of your GD510. Connect the Travel Adapter (Charger) and the included USB cable. Connect the USB cable into the phone and plug it into a power socket. Your GD510 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.
Solar cell battery cover is sold separately. Please contact 1300 LG CARE (1300 54 2273) Australia or visit http://au.lgmobile.com for further information.
* Solar Cell may not be available in all retail outlets.
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Memory card
Installing a memory card
You can expand the memory space on your phone by using a MicroSD memory card.
NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory.
The GD510 will support up to a 8GB memory card.
1 Remove the battery cover.
2Slide the microSD card slot to release lock.
3 Flip up the slot.
4Put the microSD card on the card tray. Make sure the gold colour contact area is facing downwards.
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5 Flip down then slide the slot to lock.
6 Replace the cover.
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.
1From the Home screen select , then Phone settings in SETTINGS tab.
2Touch Memory info then choose
External memory.
3Touch Format and then confirm your choice.
4Enter the password, if one is set. Your 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.
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 |
ENTERTAINMENT |
Contacts |
Camera |
Recent history |
Gallery |
Messaging |
My stuff |
Music |
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Dialling |
Games & Apps |
Contact search |
FM radio |
Speed dials |
Video camera |
New message |
Muvee studio |
UTILITIES |
SETTINGS |
Browser |
Profiles |
Google search |
Screen settings |
Alarms |
Phone settings |
Organiser |
Call settings |
Memo |
Bluetooth |
Voice recorder |
Touch settings |
Tools |
Connectivity |
Drawing panel |
Message settings |
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Using your touch screen
Touch screen tips
•To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.
•Do not press too hard. The touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.
•Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other keys.
•Whenever your GD510 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen.
Control the touch screen
The controls on the GD510 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 the Recent Histroy, you can also scroll up or down.
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Your home screen
You can drag and click what you need right away in all home screen types.
Active
Widget home screen
When you touch on the bottom right of the screen, the mobile widget panel appears. When you select widget and dragging it onto the screen, the widget will appear on the home screen in the spot where it was dropped.
Icon Description
Calendar
Dual clock
Gallery
Memo
Music
Social Network Service
Icon Description
Online Weather
FM radio
Message/Mail/Call History
Google search
Pocket Applictaions
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Your home screen
Active
Speed dial home screen
You can call, send a message or edit the contact directly in this home screen. When you touch , the speed dial list appears, and you can drag your speed dials onto the screen.
Active
Livesquare home screen
On the Livesquare screen, You can easily make a call and send a message to the number allocated to an avatar. To use the call, messaging or contacts function, select an avatar and choose the Quick key icon you want to use.
TIP! The User Interface is based on three types of Homescreen. To swap between the home screens just wipe quickly over the display from left to right, or from right to left.
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Your home screen
The 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 to make a call.
Touch to open your Contacts. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact at the top of the screen using
the touchpad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones.
Touch to access the Messaging menu. From here you can create a new SMS or MMS, or view your message folder.
Touch to open the full Top menu which is divided into four categories.
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Your home screen
The status bar |
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The status bar uses various icons to indicate things like signal strength, new messages and battery life, as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or GPRS is active.
Below is a table which explains the meaning of the icons you’re most likely to see in the status bar.
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Multitasking |
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Customised Profile in use |
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Network signal strength |
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Normal profile in use |
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No network signal |
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Outdoor profile in use |
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Remaining battery life |
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Silent profile in use |
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Battery empty |
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Headset in use |
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Solar cell cover is attached |
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Calls are diverted |
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EDGE in use |
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Solar cell charging is in use |
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Roaming |
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New text message |
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Flight mode is on |
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New voice message |
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Bluetooth is active |
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Message inbox is full |
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BGM play |
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Message sending failed |
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BGM pause |
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Multimedia message sending |
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failed |
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Memory card is enabled |
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An alarm is set |
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Your home screen
Changing your Status from the status bar
Touch the centre of the status bar to open the Status Summary. It shows the current Time, Network, SVC ID, Battery, Handset memory, External Memory, Profile, MP3s and Bluetooth status. Here you can set the Profile type, play/pause MP3s and activate/ deactivate Bluetooth.
Using the Multi-tasking function
Short press the multi-tasking hard key to open the Multitasking menu. From the Running App. tab you can view all the applications that are running and access them. You can launch and edit your Favourite applications from the Favourite Apps. tab.
When you have an application running in the background (e.g. a game or the FM radio), will appear in the status bar.
ATMT
Anti-theft mobile tracker[ATMT]
1The ATMT function provides you with the ability to have a tracking system in place for your phone incase you lose or misplace it.
2When an unauthorized person uses your phone, a SMS is triggered from your phone and the message is sent to your pre-defined phone number.
3You can set the ATMT function by the following steps:
•Find SETTINGS tab from the main menu, then select Phone settings, and then select Security.
•Select Anti-theft mobile tracker
•Set ATMT and select ON
•Enter default ATMT code
NOTE:
•In case you want to use your phone with some other SIM card, make sure to set the ATMT OFF.
•It is recommended to enter the Number for ATMT with the country code.
•Default ATMT code is“000000”.
TIP! Security code : Your default security code is [0000]. You can change the phone code to any four digits.
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Calls
Making a call
1 Touch to open the keypad.
2Key in the number using the keypad.
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to initiate the call. |
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To end the call, press the Smart key. |
TIP! To enter + for making
an international call, press and hold .
TIP! Press the power key to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being made by mistake.
Making a call from your contacts
1From the home screen touch to open the Contacts.
2Tap the Name field box on the top of the screen and enter the first few letters of the contact you would like to call using the keypad.
3From the filtered list, touch the Call icon next to the contact you want to call. The call will use the default number if there is more than one for that contact.
4Or, you can touch the contact name and select the number to use if there is more than one for that
contact to use. You can also touch to initiate the call to the default number.
Answering and rejecting a call
When your phone rings, touch the Smart key to answer the call.
To mute the ringing, slide up the lock screen. This will unlock the phone if it is locked, then tap . This is useful if you forgot to change your profile to Silent for a meeting. Touch Reject to reject an incoming call.
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In-call options
Hold - Touch to put a call on hold.
Mute - Touch to turn off the microphone so the person you are talking to cannot hear you.
Speaker - Touch to turn the speaker phone off.
Options - Touchto bring up a list of further in-call options.
Touch to search your contacts during a call.
Touch to add another person to the call.
Touch to open a numerical keypad for making a second call. This function also allows you to navigate menus with numbered options when you dial automated telephone services, such as call centres.
TIP! To scroll through a list of options or your
list of contacts, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up so more items become visible.
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Calls
Speed dialling
You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number.
1Select Contacts in the COMMUNICATION tab and select
Speed dials.
2Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1. You cannot change this. Touch any other number to assign it a speed dial contact.
3Your Contacts will open. Select the contact you want to assign to that number by touching their phone number once. To find a contact, tap the Name field box and enter the first letter of the name of the contact required.
Making a second call
1During your initial call, touch and type the number you want to call.
2 Touch to connect the call.
3Both calls will be displayed on the call screen. Your initial call will be locked and the caller put on hold.
4To change between the calls, touch
or press the number of the held call.
5To end one or both calls press and select End followed by All,
Held or Active.
TIP! Touch any single call
log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.
NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make.
Viewing your call logs
Touch Recent history in the COMMUNICATION tab.
TIP! Touch any single call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.
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Using call divert
1Touch Call settings in the SETTINGS tab.
2 Touch Call divert.
3Choose whether to divert all voice calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you cannot be contacted.
4Enter the number you want to divert to.
5 Touch Request to activate.
NOTE: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details.
TIP! To turn off all call
diverts, select Deactivate all from the Call divert menu.
Using call barring
1Touch Call settings in the SETTINGS tab.
2 Touch Call barring.
3Choose any or all of the six options:
All outgoing Outgoing international
Outgoing international calls except home country
All incoming
Incoming when abroad
Deactivate all
4Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator about this service.
TIP! Select Fixed dial numbers from the Call settings options to turn on and compile a list of numbers which can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your
operator. Only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone.
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