LG GW620 Owner’s Manual

GW620 User Guide
ELECTRONICS INC.
P/N : MMBB0359370 (1.0) H
GW620
User Guide
ENGLISH
Bluetooth QD ID B015891
Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider.
This handset is not recommended for the visually impaired because of its touch­screen keypad.
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Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GW620 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
Contents
Getting to know your phone ......7
Internal view .................................. 9
Installing the SIM and battery ..11
Charging your phone .................14
Memory card ...............................15
Your home screen .......................17
Touch screen tips............................. 17
Unlocking the screen ..................... 17
Annunciator ...................................... 18
Touch screen ..................................... 18
Opening Applications ................... 19
Proximity sensor .............................. 19
Set default Home setting .............20
Set Home theme ............................. 20
LG Home ............................................. 22
Returning to your previous
application ......................................... 23
Android Home .................................. 24
Communication ............................... 25
Multimedia ........................................ 26
Utilities ................................................ 27
Google ................................................. 28
Downloads ........................................ 29
Viewing the status bar ................... 30
Calls ............................................... 32
Making a call ..................................... 32
Calling your contacts ..................... 32
Answering and rejecting a call ...... 32
In-call options ................................... 33
Adjusting call volume .................... 34
Making a second call ..................... 34
Turning on DTMF.............................34
Viewing your call logs .................... 34
Call settings ....................................... 35
Using call forwarding ..................... 35
Using call barring ............................ 35
Additional call setting ................... 36
Network operators .......................... 36
Contacts .......................................37
Searching for a contact ................. 37
Adding a new contact ................... 37
Favorite Contacts ............................ 38
Creating a group ............................. 38
Other contact options ................... 39
Messaging ................................40
Messaging .......................................... 40
Sending a message ........................ 40
Entering text .....................................41
Show key mode ............................... 41
T9 predictive text ............................42
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Contents
ABC manual text .............................. 42
Qwerty Keypad ................................ 42
Setting up your email .................... 44
Sending an email using your new
account ............................................... 45
Retrieving your email .................... 45
Changing your email settings ....... 46
Threaded box.................................... 47
Using smilies ..................................... 47
Changing your SMS settings ....... 47
Changing your MMS settings .....48
Changing your other settings .......49
Social network services (SNS) ..... 49
Moxier Mail ........................................ 50
Moxier Sync ....................................... 52
Camera..........................................53
Getting to know the view nder 53
Taking a quick photo .................... 54
Once you’ve taken the photo ........ 54
Using the  ash.................................. 55
Adjusting the exposure ................ 55
Adjusting the zoom ........................ 55
Taking a continuous shot ............. 56
Using the advanced settings ...... 56
Changing the image size .............. 58
Choosing a color e ect ................. 58
Viewing your saved photos ......... 58
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Video camera ............................... 59
Getting to know the view nder 59
Shooting a quick video .................60
After shooting a video ................... 60
Adjusting the exposure ................ 61
Using the advanced settings ...... 61
Changing the video image size . 62
Choosing a color e ect ................. 62
Watching your saved videos ....... 63
Your photos and videos ............. 64
Viewing your photos and videos 64 Using zoom when viewing a
video or photo ................................. 64
Adjusting the volume when
viewing a video ................................ 64
Setting a photo as wallpaper ...... 64
Editing your photos ........................ 64
Rotating your photo....................... 65
Adding text to a photo .................. 66
Adding an e ect to a photo ........ 66
Cropping a photo ............................ 66
Tuning your photo .......................... 66
Adding frames .................................. 67
Adding clipart ................................... 67
Using drawpad ................................. 67
Adding stamps ................................. 67
Resizing ............................................... 67
Editing your videos ......................... 68
Trimming the length of the
video .................................................... 68
Selecting Transition style ............. 68
Adding subtitles ..............................68
Adding edit e ects ......................... 69
Grabbing a frame ............................ 69
Adding dubbing to your
video .................................................... 69
Multimedia...................................70
Timeline view.................................... 70
My images options menu ............ 71
Sending a photo .............................. 71
Sending a video ............................... 71
Using an image ................................ 71
Creating a slideshow ...................... 71
Checking your photo ..................... 71
Media Player ..................................... 72
Setting a ringtone ........................... 72
Video editor ....................................... 72
Storyboard ......................................... 72
Music Movie ...................................... 73
Auto cut .............................................. 74
Playing a game ................................. 74
Transferring  les using
“USB mass storage mode” ............ 75
Music.................................................... 75
Playing a song .................................. 76
Using the radio ................................. 76
Searching for stations .................... 76
Resetting channels ......................... 77
Listening to the radio .................... 77
Google Applications ..................78
Google Maps ..................................... 78
Market ................................................. 78
Gmail.................................................... 79
Google Talk ........................................ 79
Adding an event to your
calendar .............................................. 79
Changing your default calendar
view ...................................................... 80
Utilities .........................................81
Setting your alarm .......................... 81
Using your calculator ..................... 81
Quicko ce ......................................... 82
Voice recorder .................................. 82
Recording a sound or voice ......... 82
Sending the voice recording ....... 82
The Web ........................................ 83
Browser ............................................... 83
Accessing the web .......................... 83
Using the Web tool bar ................. 83
Using options ................................... 84
Adding and accessing
bookmarks ......................................... 84
Changing Web browser
settings ............................................... 85
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Contents
Settings ........................................86
Wireless controls..............................86
Call settings ....................................... 86
Sound and display .......................... 86
Data synchronization ..................... 87
Security & location .......................... 87
SIM card lock ..................................... 87
Visible passwords ............................ 87
Applications ...................................... 88
SD card & Phone storage .............. 88
Date and time ................................... 88
Locale and text ................................. 88
About phone .................................... 88
DivX VOD registration.................... 88
Software update .........................89
Accessories...................................90
Guidelines for safe and e cient
use ................................................. 93
Troubleshooting .......................101
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Getting to know your phone
Stereo earphone connector
Power/Lock key
Turns the phone on/off.
Earpiece/Speaker
Proximity/Light level Sensor
Back key
Press once to return to the
previous screen.
Menu key
Press this key to check which options are available in the application.
Home key
Go to Home screen.
WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen functionalities. Do not cover the LCD’s proximity sensor. This can cause the sensor to malfunction.
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Getting to know your phone
Charger, Data Cable (USB cable)
TIP: Before
connecting the USB cable, wait for the phone to power up and register to the network.
Volume keys
• When the screen
is idle: Ring tone
volume.
• During a call:
earpiece volume.
• When playing
a track: control
multimedia volume.
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microSD card cover
Music key
Go to Music directly.
Camera key
Press and hold
this key to go to the camera menu directly.
Internal view
SIM card socket
Camera lens
Camera Flash
Memory card socket
Battery cover
Battery
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Internal view
Control key
Enters symbol
characters or certain numbers
Change the text input mode
(uppercase/lowercase)
Symbol key
Enters symbol characters
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Enter key
Clear key
Clears a character each time
it is pressed. Hold the key down to clear all entries.
Space key
Use to enter a space when
editing.
Installing the SIM card and battery
Remove the battery cover
1
Slide the battery cover down (away from the camera lens) to remove.
2
Remove the battery
Hold the top edge of the battery, then lift it away from the battery compartment.
WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is on, as this may damage the phone.
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Installing the SIM card and battery
Install the SIM card
3
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 push and slide out of the holder.
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Install the battery
4
First, insert the top of the battery into the upper part of the battery compartment. Make sure that the battery contacts align with the phone’s terminals. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clicks into place.
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Charging your phone
Open the cover of the charger connector on the side of your GW620. Insert the charger, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Your GW620 must be charged until you can see
NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.
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NOTE: The GW620 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage this rear area, as that will cause loss of performance.
Memory card
Installing a memory card
You can expand the amount of memory available on your phone using a microSD memory card.
NOTE: A memory card may not be supplied in the box. Please ask your sales representative for further information. The maximum size supported is 32GB.
Slide the memory card into the slot, until it clicks into place. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.
WARNING: Insert into the memory card slot, otherwise, the card can be damaged.
NOTE: You must insert an memory card to save photos and videos. Photos and videos will only save to memory cards. Also, you can only download files from the Web when you have an memory card inserted.
NOTE: When you remove an memory card from the GW620, choose Settings > SD Card & Phone Storage. Touch Unmount SD Card for safe removal.
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Memory card
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 files on the card are deleted when you format the card.
Select Settings.
1
Scroll to and touch SD Card &
2
Phone Storage. Then scroll to
and select Format SD Card. Touch Format SD Card, then
3
confirm your choice. Enter the password, if you
4
have set one. 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 files will have been deleted.
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Your Home screen
On 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 center of the icon.
Do not to press too hard; the
touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.
Use the tip of your finger to touch
the option you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys.
When the screen light is off,
either press the power key twice or press the Menu key twice.
Whenever your GW620 is not
in use, it will return to the lock screen.
Unlocking the screen
When the screen is locked, either press the Menu key twice or touch and hold on the touch screen to return to the Home screen.
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Your Home screen
Annunciator
Touch and hold the status bar, then drag down. Here, you can check Wi-Fi and Bluetooth status as well as other notifications.
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Touch screen
The controls on the GW620 touch screen change dynamically depending on the task you are performing. On some screens, you can scroll up and down, or flick left to right.
Flicking left & right
Flicking up & down
Opening applications
To open any application, simply touch its icon.
Proximity sensor
When receiving and making calls, this sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch keypad by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from activating unintentionally during calls. You do not have to unlock the phone to search the phonebook during calls.
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Your Home screen
Set the default Home
The GW620 includes Android Home and LG Home. You can set other Home screens as the default. After you set a default Home screen, whenever you touch screen.
If you want to change the default Home, choose Home Screen Selector from Menu.
Set Home theme
From LG Home screen, press the Menu key, then select Set Home Theme. Choose Default or Applet. Select Wallpaper + Icon or Icon Only so you can leave the current wallpaper and change only the icon.
If you select Applet and Wallpaper + Icon, it will show you completely different styles of wallpaper and icons.
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, you return to the default
You can add icons to the Home screen. To add shortcuts to the Home screen: From Android Home: In Menu, touch and hold an icon to add it
to the Home screen.
From LG Home: In Menu, touch and hold an icon, then drag it to
. To remove newly added shortcuts from
the Home screen, touch and hold the icon, then drag it to
Move an icon to another group by simply touching and holding the icon then dragging it to the other group. Also, you can change the group name. Touch and hold the group name, then enter a new name. Press the Menu key, then add other groups (up to six). Select Reset Groups if you want to return to default groups.
.
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Your Home screen
LG Home
Quick keys
The quick keys on your Home screen provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most.
Touch to display the touch-dialing pad, which lets you make a call. Enter the number, then touch Call.
Touch to access the Messaging menu. Here, you can create a new SMS message.
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Touch to open your contacts. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact using the keypad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones.
Touch to open the full Top menu.
Touch and hold the Home screen and you will see four available options.
You can add Shortcuts, Widgets, Folders, or Wallpaper to the Home screen. For example, select Folders, then choose New Folder. You will see a new folder on the Home screen. To delete it, touch and hold the folder, then drag it to
.
If you select Wallpapers, you can set wallpaper from Gallery or Wallpaper Gallery.
NOTE: Android Home and LG Home provide this function.
Returning to your previous application
Touch and hold , then a screen will display a pop-up listing the applications you used recently.
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Your Home screen
Android Home
Use Google search on your Home screen.
Touch , then you can see the entire menu.
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Communication
Icon Description
Touch to access Browser.
Touch to open your contacts. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones.
Touch to display the touch-dialing pad, which lets you make a call.
Touch to access the Email menu. Check your email and write a new email.
Touch to save and manage your favorite contacts.
Touch to access the Message menu. From here, you can create a new SMS or MMS message.
Easily check and manage your social network communities.
Touch to conveniently access Exchange protocol features.
Provides 2-way sync with Exchange Server.
Check your detailed tasks.
Manage your calendar-enabled, 2-way sync with Exchange Calendar.
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Your Home screen
Icon Description
Touch to manage options and settings for Moxier Mail, Contacts, Calendar, and Tasks.
Multimedia
Icon Description
Touch to open your camera viewfinder.
Touch to listen to the radio.
To collect, organize and sort picture and video files on a memory card.
Touch to open Media Player.
Touch to enter the Music menu directly.
Touch to edit your video files.
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Utilities
Icon Description
Touch to access the Alarm menu directly.
Touch to perform basic arithmetic calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Touch to access Quickoffice.
Touch to record voice memos and other audio files.
Touch to adjust the general settings of your GW620.
Touch to choose your default Home setting.
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Your Home screen
Google
Icon Description
To keep track of your appointments and create meeting requests.
Use Google’s Web-based email service on your phone.
Touch to access Google Maps, where you can search for locations and directions.
Use Google Talk to communicate with other people through instant messaging.
Touch to access Android Market. Access Applications, Games, Search, and your My Downloads folder.
Use the online video streaming service to view videos uploaded by others.
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