LG GM360I Owner’s Manual [in]
User Guide
GM360i
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GM360i
Some of the contents in this manual may
differ from your phone depending on
the software of the phone or your service
provider.
GM360i User Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the
advanced and compact GM360i phone by
LG, designed to operate with the latest digital
mobile communication technology.
Contents
Getting to know your phone ........6
Open view ............................................7
Installing the SIM and battery ......8
Charging your phone .......................9
Memory card .....................................10
Using your touch screen ...............11
Touch screen tips ................... 11
Control the touch screen ......11
Your home screen ...........................13
The quick keys ........................ 14
The status bar .........................15
Changing your Status from the
status bar ................................16
Using the Multi-tasking
function ................................... 16
Menu map ..........................................17
Calls ......................................................18
Making a call ..........................18
Making a call from your
contacts...................................18
Answering and rejecting a call
................................................. 18
In-call options ........................19
Speed dialling .......................20
Making a second call .............20
Viewing your call logs ........... 20
Using call divert .....................21
Using call barring ...................21
Changing the common call
setting ..................................... 22
Contacts ..............................................23
Searching for a contact .........23
Adding a new contact............23
Creating a group .................... 24
Changing your contact settings
................................................. 24
Viewing information .............. 25
Messaging ..........................................26
Messaging ............................... 26
Sending a message ................26
Entering text ...........................27
T9 mode ..................................27
Handwriting recognition .......27
Setting up your email ............ 27
Retrieving your emails...........27
Sending an email using your
new account ........................... 28
Changing your email settings
................................................. 28
Message folders .....................29
Changing your text message
settings ...................................29
Changing your multimedia
message settings ...................29
Changing your other settings
................................................. 30
Social Network Services (SNS) ....31
Social network services (SNS) 31
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Facebook .................................31
Linkbook ................................. 32
Camera ................................................33
Getting to know the viewfinder
................................................. 33
Taking a quick photo ............ 34
After taking a photo .............. 34
Using the advanced settings 34
Video camera ....................................36
Getting to know the viewfinder
................................................. 36
Making a quick video............. 37
After making a video ............. 37
Using the advanced settings 38
Your photos and videos ................39
Viewing your photos and
videos ...................................... 39
Capturing an image from a
video ........................................39
Viewing your photos as a slide
show ........................................ 39
Setting a photo as wallpaper 40
Editing your photos ............... 40
Adding an effect to a photo .41
Multimedia.........................................42
Pictures ..................................42
Sending a photo .....................42
Using an image .......................42
Printing an image...................42
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Moving or copying a file ....... 43
Sounds ..................................... 43
Using a sound .........................43
Videos .....................................43
Watching a video ................... 43
Sending a video clip ..............44
Games & Apps ........................44
Playing a game ....................... 44
Documents .............................. 44
Transferring a file to your
phone ...................................... 45
Others ...................................... 45
Music ....................................... 45
Transferring music onto your
phone ...................................... 46
Playing a song ........................46
Creating a playlist .................. 46
FM Radio .................................47
Searching for stations ...........47
Resetting channels ................47
Utilities ................................................48
Adding an event to your
calendar ..................................48
Adding an item to your task list
................................................. 48
Using date finder ...................48
Adding a memo ...................... 49
Setting your alarm .................49
Adding a memo with the
drawing Panel .........................49
Screen Capture ....................... 50
Voice recorder ........................ 50
Recording a sound or voice ..50
Using your calculator ............50
Converting a unit ................... 51
Adding a city to your World
clock ........................................ 51
Using the stopwatch ..............51
PC Sync ................................................52
Installing LG PC Suite on your
computer.................................52
Connecting your phone and PC
................................................. 52
Backing up and restoring the
information on your phone...52
Viewing phone files on your PC
................................................. 53
Synchronising your contacts 53
Synchronising your messages
................................................. 53
Using your phone as a Music
Sync device ............................. 54
The web ..............................................55
Accessing the web .................55
Adding and accessing your
bookmarks .............................. 55
Using RSS reader .................... 55
Saving a page ........................ 56
Accessing a saved page .........56
Viewing your browser history 56
Changing the web browser
settings ...................................56
Using your phone as a modem
................................................. 56
Access to Google ................... 57
Settings ...............................................58
Personalising your profiles ... 58
Changing your screen settings
................................................. 58
Changing your phone settings
................................................. 59
Using memory manager ........60
Changing your connectivity
settings ...................................60
Sending and receiving your
files using Bluetooth .............61
Pairing with another Bluetooth
device ...................................... 62
Using a Bluetooth headset .... 62
Wi-Fi.........................................63
Software Upgrade ..................63
Accessories ........................................64
Technical data ...................................65
Guidelines for safe and e cient
use .........................................................66
Trouble Shooting .............................70
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Getting to know your phone
Earpiece
Main screen
Call key
• Dials a phone number and answers
incoming calls.
Multitasking key
• Press to open the multitasking menu.
Handsfree or Stereo earphone connector
Power/Lock key
• Short press to turn on/off the screen.
• Long press for power on/off.
WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage
the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality.
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End key
Open view
Side keys
• When the screen is at
the Home screen: Ring
tone and Touch tone
volume.
• During a call: Earpiece
volume.
Camera key
• Go to the camera menu
directly by pressing and
holding the key.
MicroSD Card Slot
Charger, cable
Battery cover
Flashlight
External camera lens
SIM Card Tray
Battery
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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. To remove the SIM
card, pull it gently outwards.
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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.
Charging your phone
Remove the charger socket cover on
the side of your GM360i. 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 GM360i must
be charged until the “Battery full“
message appears on the screen.
NOTE: The battery must be fully charged
initially to improve battery lifetime.
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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.
1 Open the microSD card slot cover
on the left-hand edge of the
phone.
2 Slide the microSD card into the
slot until it clicks into place. Make
sure the gold contact area is facing
downwards.
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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.
1 From the Home screen select
then Phone settings in SETTINGS
tab.
2 Touch Memory info then choose
External memory.
3 Touch Format and then confirm
your choice.
4 Enter 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.
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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 GM360i is not in use,
it will return to the lock screen.
Control the touch screen
The controls on the GM360i
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 call history
list, you can also scroll up or down.
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Using your touch screen
Lock screen gesture
Lock screen gesture - set a gesture to
the 9 extended shortcut applications.
Gesture in Lock screen allows users
to unlock the phone and execute the
applications directly as they draw a
gesture on the screen.
To set up this feature,
1 Select
- Screen settings - Lock
screen gesture.
2 Drag & drop the prefered gesture
TIP!
gesture menu in the lock screen.
TIP!
keylocked from Idle screen.
from the bottom of the screen to
the applications you want to assign
them to.
Draw ? shape to go to Lock screen
This function is only available
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Your home screen
You can drag and click what you need right away in all home screen types.
Active
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.
Widget home
screen - When
you touch
the bottom right
of the screen, the
mobile widget
panel appears.
When you
register widget by
dragging it, the
widget is created
in the spot where
it was dropped.
Active
on
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.
Active
Speed dial
home screen
- When
touch
speed dial list
appears. You
can call, send a
message, edit
or delete the
contact directly
in this home
screen.
you
,
the
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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 access the
Messaging menu. From here
you can create a new SMS or
MMS, or view your message
folder.
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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 open the full Top
menu which is divided into
four categories.
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
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.
Icon Description
Multitasking
Network signal strength
(number of bars will vary)
No network signal
Remaining battery life
Battery empty
New text message
New voice message
Message inbox is full
Message sending failed
Multimedia message
sending failed
An alarm is set
Icon Description
Customised Profile in use
(The number in the icon
will vary)
Normal profile in use
Outdoor profile in use
Silent profile in use
Headset in use
Calls are diverted
EDGE in use
Roaming
Flight mode is on
Bluetooth is active
BGM play
BGM pause
Memory card is enabled
for use
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Your home screen
Icon Description
For incoming Push email
Check Push email:
Touch Games & Applications
in the Entertainment and
then touch Applications.
*Attention: Depending on
the region or SIM operator,
user may not be able to use
push e-mail and access WAP
(or MMS) simultaneously.
Wi-fi is on
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, Wi fi and
Bluetooth status. Here you can set
the Profile type, play/pause MP3s
and activate/deactivate wi fi and
Bluetooth.
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Using the Multi-tasking
function
Press the multi-tasking hard key
to open the Multitasking menu. From
here you can view all the applications
that are running and access them with
one touch.
When you have an application
running in the background (e.g.
a game or the FM radio),
appear in the status bar.
will
Menu map
COMMUNICATION
ENTERTAINMENT
Contacts
Recent history
Messaging
E-mail
Dialling
Social network
Speed dials
New message
Camera
Gallery
Music
My stuff
Games & Apps
Fun stuff
FM radio
Video camera
UTILITIES
SETTINGS
Browser
Google search
Alarm
Organiser
Memo
Voice recorder
Tools
Drawing panel
Profiles
Screen settings
Phone settings
Call settings
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Connectivity
Touch settings
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Calls
Making a call
1 Touch to open the keypad.
2 Key in the number using the
keypad.
3 Touch
4 To end the call, press the
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to initiate the call.
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
1 From the home screen touch
to open the Contacts.
2 Tap the Name field box on the top
key.
of the screen and enter the first few
letters of the contact you would
like to call using the keypad.
3 From 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.
4 Or, 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
key to answer the call.
To mute the ringing, slide up the
cover. This will unlock the phone if it
is locked, then tap
if you forgot to change your profile
to Silent for a meeting. Touch
reject an incoming call.
. This is useful
to
In-call options
Hold - Touch to put a call on hold.
Mute - Touch
microphone so the person you are
talking to cannot hear you.
Speaker - Touch
phone on.
Options - Touch
further in-call options.
to search your contacts
Touch
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.
to turn off the
to turn the speaker
to bring up a list of
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Calls
Speed dialling
You can assign a frequently-called
contact to a speed dial number.
1 Select Contacts in the
COMMUNICATION tab and select
Speed dials.
2 Your voicemail is already set to
speed dial 1. You cannot change
this. Touch any other number to
assign it a speed dial contact.
3 Your 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.
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Making a second call
1 During your initial call, touch
and type the number you want to
call.
2 Touch
3 Both calls will be displayed on the
4 To change between the calls, touch
5 To end one or both calls press
NOTE: You will be charged for each
call you make.
to connect the call.
call screen. Your initial call will be
locked and the caller put on hold.
or press the number of the
held call.
and select End Calls followed by
Active, Held or All calls.
TIP! Touch any single call log
entry to view the date, time and
duration of the call.
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.
Using call divert
1 Touch Call settings in the
SETTINGS tab.
2 Touch Call divert.
3 Choose whether to divert all voice
calls, when the line is busy, when
there is no answer or when you
cannot be contacted.
4 Enter 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
1 Touch Call settings in the
SETTINGS tab.
2 Touch Call barring.
3 Choose any or all of the Five
options:
All outgoing
Outgoing international
Outgoing international calls
except home country
All incoming
Incoming when abroad
4 Enter the call barring password.
Please check with your network
operator about this service.
5 To turn off all call barrings, select
Deactivate all from the Call barring
menu.
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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Calls
Excuse message:
1 Touch Call settings in the SETTINGS
tab.
2 Touch Excuse message.
You can Add /Edit Excuse message
from Call settings menu.
During Incoming call alert,a preset
Message can be send as SMS on
clicking on message icon.
Changing the common call
setting
1 Touch Call settings in the
SETTINGS tab.
2 Scroll and touch Common settings.
From here you can adjust the
settings for:
Call reject - Slide the switch to
ON to highlight the Reject list. You
can touch the text box to choose
from all calls, specific contacts or
groups, or those from unregistered
numbers (those not in your
contacts) or with no caller ID. Touch
Save to change the setting.
Send my number - Choose
whether your number will be
displayed when you call someone.
Auto redial - Slide the switch left
for ON or right for OFF.
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Answer mode - Choose whether to
answer the phone using the send
key or any key.
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 key on the
handset to answer a call.
Save new number - Select Ye s to
save a new number.
Contacts
Searching for a contact
There are two ways to search for a
contact:
1 Touch Contacts in the
COMMUNICATION tab.
2 Touch Search.
3 You see a list of contacts. Typing in
the first letter of a contact’s name
in the Name field will jump the
menu to that alphabetical area of
the list.
TIP! The alphabetical keypad is
displayed once you tap the Name
field.
Adding a new contact
1 Touch Contacts in the
COMMUNICATION tab and touch
Add contact.
2 Choose whether to save the
contact to your Handset or SIM.
3 Enter your first and last name.
4 You can enter up to five different
numbers per contact. Each entry
has a preset type Mobile, Home,
Office, Pager, Fax and General.
5 Add an email addresses. You can
enter up to two different email
addresses per contact.
6 Assign the contact to one or more
groups. You can assign up to
three groups per contact. Choose
between No group, Family,
Friends, Colleagues, School or VIP.
7 You can also add a Ringtone,
Birthday, Anniversary, Homepage,
Home address, Company name,
Job title, Company address, Memo
and Livecon.
8 Touch Save to save the contact.
TIP! Birthday widget can be
accessed by selecting the icon
It displays upcoming birthdays
chronologically for the month by
taking birthdays that are saved in
Contacts. This widget also facilitates
communication to a contact that
has birthday by allowing features
such as Call, Messaging and Email.
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