LG GM200 Owner’s Manual

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GM200

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



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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.

GM200 User Guide

Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GM200 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.

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Contents

01 SET UP
Getting to know your phone .......................	7
Open view .................................................	8
Installing the SIM and battery ....................	9
Memory card ...........................................	12
Installing a memory card........................	12
Removing the memory card....................	12
Formatting the memory card ..................	12
Menu map ...............................................	13
02 YOUR STANDBY SCREEN
Your standby screen ................................	14
The quick keys ......................................	14
The main menu .....................................	14
The status bar .......................................	15
03 THE BASICS
Calls ........................................................	16
Making a call.........................................	16
Making a call from your contacts ............	16
Answering and rejecting a call................	16
Adjusting the call volume ......................	17
Speed dialling........................................	17
Viewing your call logs ............................	17
Using call divert.....................................	18
Using call barring...................................	18
Changing the call settings ......................	19

Contacts ..................................................	20
Searching for a contact..........................	20
Adding a new contact ............................	20
Contact options .....................................	20
Adding a contact to a group ...................	21
Renaming a group .................................	21
Adding a picture to a contact..................	22
Copying your contacts to your SIM..........	22
Deleting all your contacts .......................	22
Viewing information ...............................	22
Messaging...............................................	23
Messaging ............................................	23
Sending a message ...............................	23
Entering text..........................................	24
Setting up your E-mail............................	25
Sending an email using your new
account.................................................	26
Message folders....................................	26
Managing your messages ......................	27
Using templates.....................................	27
Changing your text message settings......	28
Changing your multimedia message
settings.................................................	28
Changing your E-mail settings................	29
Changing your other settings..................	29

Contents

04 GET CREATIVE
Camera....................................................	30
Taking a quick photo..............................	30
Getting to know the viewﬁ nder................	30
Using the quick settings .........................	30
After you’ve taken your photo.................	31
Changing the image size........................	31
Viewing your saved photos.....................	31
Setting a photo as Wallpaper or Contacts
image ...................................................	31
Video camera...........................................	32
Shooting a quick video...........................	32
Getting to know the viewﬁ nder................	32
Using the quick settings .........................	32
Watching your saved videos ...................	32
Adjusting the volume when
viewing a video......................................	33
MP3 player ..............................................	34
MP3 player ...........................................	34
Transferring music onto your phone ........	34
Playing a song.......................................	34
Using options while playing music...........	34
Creating a playlist..................................	35
Playing a playlist....................................	35
Editing a playlist ....................................	35
Deleting a playlist ..................................	36
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FM radio ..................................................	37
Using the FM radio....................................	37
Searching for stations ............................	37
Resetting channels ................................	37
Listening to the radio .............................	37
Recording the Radio...............................	38
Voice recorder .........................................	39
Using the voice recorder ........................	39
Recording your voice memo ...................	39
Sending a voice recording ......................	39
Ringtone creator....................................	39
Creating your Ringtone...........................	39
My stuff ...................................................	40
Images..................................................	40
Images options menu.............................	40
Sending a photo ....................................	41
Organising your images .........................	41
Deleting an image .................................	41
Creating a slide show.............................	41
Sounds .................................................	42
Using a sound .......................................	42
Videos ..................................................	42
Watching a video...................................	42
Using options while video is paused .......	42
Sending a video clip...............................	42
Video options menu ...............................	43
Others ..................................................	43
External memory ...................................	43

Using your phone as a mass
storage device.......................................	44
Transferring a ﬁ le to your phone .............	44
Sending and receiving your ﬁ les using
Bluetooth ..............................................	45
Games and Apps......................................	46
Games and Apps.......................................	46
Playing a game......................................	46
Viewing applications ..............................	46
Changing the network proﬁ le..................	46
05 GET ORGANISED
Organiser.................................................	47
Adding an event to your calendar ...........	47
Editing a calendar event.........................	47
Sharing a calendar event........................	48
Adding a memo.....................................	48
Adding an item to your to do list .............	48
Tools .......................................................	49
Setting your alarm .................................	49
Using your calculator ............................	49
Using the stopwatch ..............................	49
Converting a unit ...................................	50
Change a city from World clock ..............	50
06 BROWSER
Browser ..................................................	51
Accessing the Browser...........................	51

Using Google.........................................	51
Adding and accessing your
bookmarks............................................	51
Saving a page .......................................	52
Accessing a saved page.........................	52
Viewing your browser history .................	52
Changing the Browser settings ...............	52
07 SETTINGS
Settings ..................................................	53
Changing your proﬁ les ...........................	53
Personalising your proﬁ les......................	53
Changing your date & time.....................	53
Changing the language ..........................	53
Changing your display settings ...............	54
Changing your Shortcut..........................	54
Changing your security settings..............	54
Using ﬂ ight mode...................................	55
Resetting your phone .............................	55
Viewing memory status..........................	55
Changing your Bluetooth settings............	56
Changing your connectivity settings ........	56
Pairing with another Bluetooth device .....	56
Using a Bluetooth headset......................	57

Contents
08 ACCESSORIES
Accessories .............................................	58
Network service.......................................	59
Technical data .........................................	59
General ................................................	59
Ambient Temperatures ..........................	59
Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use .......	61

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Getting to know your phone

Handsfree connector

Charger, cable slot

Main screen

Call key

Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls.

Memory

card slot

Volume key

End/Power key

Ends or rejects a call. Turns the phone on/off.

Returns to the standby screen when you use the menu.

Open view

Battery cover

Camera lens

Battery	Battery cover
	release latch

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Installing the SIM and battery

1 Remove the battery cover	2 Remove the battery
Slide the battery cover towards the bottom	Using the bottom edge of the battery as a
of the phone and then lift it away.	leverage point, remove it carefully from the
	battery compartment.

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

3 Install the SIM card

Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, pull it gently in the opposite direction.

Installing the SIM and battery

4 Install the battery

Insert the top of the battery ﬁ rst into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clips into place.

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5 Replace the battery cover	6 Charging your phone
Slide the battery cover towards the top of	Pull open the cover of the charger socket
the phone until it clicks into place.	on the side of your GM200. Insert the
	charger and plug into a mains electricity
	socket. Your GM200 will need to be
e.	charged until a message reading Fully
	Charged appears on screen.

Memory card

Installing a memory card

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

TIP! A memory card is an optional accessory.

Open the slide covering the memory card slot. Slide the memory card into the slot, until it clicks into place. Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards.

Removing the memory card

Open the slide and carefully remove the memory card by gently pushing it, as shown in the following diagram:

Formatting the memory card

If your memory card is not already formatted, you will need to do so before you can begin using it.

1From the standby screen, press Menu and select Settings.

2Choose Memory status and select

External memory.

3Press Format. Your card will be formatted and ready to use.

4To view the new formatted folders on your GM200 press Menu and select My stuff. Choose External memory.

WARNING: When you format your memory card, all the content will be deleted. If you do not want to lose the data on your memory card, back it up ﬁ rst.

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Menu map

Games & Apps		Call history		Organiser		Multimedia
1 Games		1	All calls	1	Calendar	1	MP3 player
2 Applications		2	Missed calls	2	Memo	2	Camera
3 Network		3	Dialled calls	3 To do		3	Video camera
	proﬁ les	4	Received calls	4 Calender		4	FM radio
		5	Call duration	4 Calender		5	Voice recorder
		5	Call duration		settings	5	Voice recorder
		6	Call costs		settings	6	Ringtone
		6	Call costs			6	Ringtone
		7	Data				creator
			information
Messaging		My stuff		Proﬁles		Contacts
1	New message	1	Images	1	General	1	Search
2	Inbox	2	Sounds	2	Silent	2	New contact
3	Email box	3	Videos	3	Vibrate only	3	Speed dials
4	Drafts	4	Others	4	Outdoor	4	Groups
5	Outbox	5	External	5	Headset	5	Copy all
6	Sent		memory			6	Delete all
7	Listen to					7	Settings
	voicemail					8	Information
8	Info message
9	Templates
0	Settings
Tools		Browser		Connectivity		Settings
1 Alarm clock		1 Home		1 Bluetooth		1	Date & Time
2 Calculator		2 Google Search		2 Network		2	Languages
3 Stopwatch		3 Bookmarks		3 USB		3	Display
4 Unit converter		4 Enter address			connection	4	Shortcut
5 World clock		5 History				5	Call
6 SIM Service		6 Saved pages				6	Security
		7 Settings				7	Flight mode
		8 Information				8	Power save
						9	Reset
						0	Memory status

Your standby screen

The quick keys	The main menu
The quick keys provide easy, one-press	The main menu provides twelve menu
access to your most frequently used	options. To open the main menu:
functions.	1	Select Menu.

Select to open your message editor.	2	The main menu will appear on the screen.

Select to choose a sound proﬁ le for	3	When the option you require is highlighted,

your phone.	select OK to open.
	select OK to open.
Select to open the favourites menu.
Select to open your contact lists.

Advice to the customer

In order to improve antenna sensitivity, LG suggests that you hold the handset as shown in the ﬁ gure below.

Please do not cover the antenna area with your hand during a call or when using a

Bluetooth. It may interfere with, and degrade signal quality.

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The status bar

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 is active.

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

Icon Description

Network signal strength (number of bars will vary)

No network signal

GPRS available

EDGE available

Flight mode is activated

Calls are diverted

Roaming service

Bluetooth® is activated

WAP service is connected

An alarm is set

Schedule

	Icon	Description

		New message

		New voice message

		General proﬁ le in use

		Silent proﬁ le in use

		Vibrate proﬁ le in use

		Outdoor proﬁ le in use

		Headset proﬁ le in use

		Remaining battery life

		Battery empty

Calls

Making a call

1Key in the number using the keypad. To delete a digit press Clear.

2 Press to initiate the call.

3 To end the call, press .

TIP! To enter + when making an international call, press and hold 0.

Making a call from your contacts

1Select Contacts and then select Search from the Standby screen.

2Using the keypad, enter the ﬁ rst letter of the contact you want to call. For example, for Ofﬁ ce, Press 6 three times to select the ﬁ rst character, “O”

3Select Call or press to initiate the call.

Answering and rejecting a call

When your phone rings, press Accept or press to answer the call.

To mute your phone while it is ringing, simply select Silent. This is useful if you have forgotten to change your proﬁ le to Silent for a meeting.

Press or select Reject to reject the incoming call.

TIP! You can change the settings on your phone to answer your calls in different ways.

Press Menu, select Settings, and choose Call. Select Answer mode and choose from Any key, or Send key only.

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Adjusting the call volume

To adjust the volume during a call, press the volume key on the left hand side of your

yphone.

Speed dialling

You can assign a speed dial number to a contact you call frequently.

1 Press Contacts, then select Speed dial.

2Your voicemail is set to speed dial 1 and this cannot be changed. Select any other number either by using the navigation key arrows and selecting Assign or by pressing the hard key number.

3Your address book will open. Select the contact you’d like to assign to that number using the navigation arrows, then select

OK.

To call a speed dial number, press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on screen. The call will initiate

automatically; there’s no need to press .

Viewing your call logs

Press Menu, select Call history. Choose to view:

All calls - View a complete list of all your dialled, received, and missed calls.

Missed calls - View a list of any calls you have missed.

Dialled calls - View a list of all the numbers you have called.

Received calls - View a list of all the numbers that have called you.

Call duration - View details of how long you have spent on your calls; Last call,all calls,Dialled calls and Received calls.

Call costs - View the charges applied to your Last call or All calls. This service is network dependent, some operators are unable to support this.

Data information - View the amount of all your received and sent data in kilobytes.

TIP! From any call log select Options and choose delete to delete selected or Delete all to delete all the recorded items.

TIP! Using the navigation key arrows, highlight any single call entry to view the date and time of the call. To view the call duration select View.

Calls

Using call divert

1Select Menu, select Settings, and choose

Call.

2 Select Call divert.

3Choose whether to divert all voice calls, when the line is busy, when there is no reply, when you are out of reach, all data calls, or all fax calls.

4Choose Activate and select whether to divert to voicemail, another number, or your favourite number.

5Enter your divert number or select Search to browse Contacts for your divert number.

Note: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details.

TIP! To turn off all call diverts, choose Cancel all from the Call divert menu.

Using call barring		C
1	Select Menu, select Settings, and choose	1
	Call.
2	Select Call barring.	2

3Choose any or all of the seven options:

All outgoing

Outgoing international

Outgoing international except home country

All incoming Incoming when abroad Cancel all barrings Change password

4Select Activate and enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator for this service.

TIP! Select Fixed dial number from the Call menu to turn on and compile a list of numbers which can be called from your phone. You will need your PUK2 code from your operator. When activated, only numbers included in the ﬁ xed dial list can be called from your phone.

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