LG GW620F Users manual

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

GW620f User Guide

This device is not intended for sale in the USA.

Part 15.21 statement

" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void

the user's authority to operate the equipment. “

Part 15.105 statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in

a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will

not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user

is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- I ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Part 15 Class B Compliance

This device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference.

(2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Body-worn Operation

This device has been tested for typical body-worn operations

with the distance of 0.79inches (2.0cm) from the user’s body.

To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance

of 0.79inches(2.0cm) must be maintained from the user's body.

Additionally, Belt clips, holsters & other body-worn accessories may not contain

metallic components.

Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GW620f phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.

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2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of

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3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent

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human health.

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Getting to know your phone

Charger, cable and handsfree connector

TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait

until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network.

End/ Power key

• Ends or rejects

a call. Turns the phone on/off. Press once to return to the standby screen.

Multi-tasking key

Call key

• Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls.

WARNING: Putting 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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Side keys

• When the screen is idle: volume

of ring and touch tone.

• During a call: earpiece volume.

Micro SD memory card socket

Lock/Unlock key

Camera key

Open view

Change the text input mode

(capital/ small)

Alpha numeric keys

Space key

Use to enter a space when editing.

Clear key

• Clears a character

each time it is pressed. Hold the key down to clear all input.

Enter key

Symbol key

• Enters symbolic

character

Open view

Battery cover

Battery

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Camera lens

SIM card socket

Installing the SIM and battery

1 Remove the battery cover

Slide the battery cover towards the top and away from the phone.

WARNING: Do not use

your ngernail to remove the

2 Remove the battery

sing the cut-out at the bottom, lift it fr compartment.

om the battery

battery.

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

Installing the SIM and battery

3 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, gently pull it outwards.

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4 Install the battery

irst insert the top of the battery into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the phone’s terminals. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clicks into place.

5 Charging your phone

Lift and twist the charger socket cover on the t Insert the charger and plug it into a mains socket. Your GW620f needs to be charged until the “Battery full” message appears on the screen.

op of your GW620f.

Memory card

Installing a memory card

You can increase the memory space on your phone by using a Micro SD memory card.

NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory.

1 Open the memory card slot cover

on the right-hand edge of the phone.

2 Slide the memory card into the

slot until it clicks int sure the gold contac facing downwards.

3 Close the cover.

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t area is

e. Make

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 standby screen select

, then touch and choose

Phone settings.

2 Touch Memor

choose External memory. Touch F

your choice.

4 Enter the passwor

been set. formatted and ready t

TIP! To change your

default storage destination, open Memory manager from the Phone settings menu and select the Primary storage settings.

y manager then

ormat and then confirm

d, if one has

The card will then be

o use.

NOTE: If your memory card already contains files, they will automatically be put in the correct folder; for example, videos will be stored in the My Videos folder.

Transferring your contacts

To transfer your contacts from your SIM to your phone:

1 From the C

select

2 Touch Copy. 3 Choose SIM to handset. 4 Choose

names one by one and touch

Cop

ommunication menu,

and choose Settings.

elect all or choose

Menu map

Touch on the standby screen to open the Main menu. From here you can access further menus: Communication, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.

Communication

1 Address book 2 Call history 3 Messaging

4 Email 5 Dialling 6 Orange messenger

Utilities

1 Orange world

2 World clock

3 Alarm

4 Organiser

5 Memo

6 Voice recorder

7 More

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Entertainment

1 Camera 2 Orange music 3 Gallery 4 Media album 5 Muvee studio 6 Games & Apps 7 FM radio

Settings

1 Profiles 2 Screen settings 3 Phone settings 4 Call settings 5 Bluetooth 6 Touch settings 7 Connectivity

Your standby screen

From here you can access all the menu options, make a quick call, view the status of your phone and much more.

Touch screen tips

The standby screen is also a great place to get accustomed to the touch screen.

To select an item, touch the centre of the icon. Your GW620f will vibrate slightly when it recognises you have touched an option.

To scroll through lists, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.

• There is no need to press too

har

d; the touchscreen is sensitive

enough to pick up on a light, firm

ouch.

• Use the tip of your finger to touch

the option y not to t around it.

ou require. Be careful

ouch any other options

• When the screen back light is off,

ess the Unlock/Lock key on the right hand side to bring back the home screen.

• Don

’t cover the phone with a case

or c

over. The touchscr

work if any material is covering it.

• There are two types of idle screen.

lick left or right to change your idle screen type on the standb screen.

1 W

idget idle - When you touch

, the mobile widget panel appears. You can drag icons displayed on the widget panel to the main screen.

2 Liv

esquare - On the Livesquare

screen, making a call, sending a message and saving a number is easy using the number allocated to an avatar To use the call, message or Address book function, select an avatar and choose the Quick key icon you want to use.

een won’t

Your standby screen

The quick keys

The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions.

Touch it to bring up the touch dialling pad, which lets you make a call. Enter the number as you would on a normal key pad and touch the

Touch to access the Messaging options menu. From here you can create a new SMS or MMS or view your message folder.

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hard key.

or press

Touch to open your address book. 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 main menu, which is divided into four vertical sub-menus. Touch the tab for each sub-menu to view further options.

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 are most likely to see in the status bar.

Icon Description

Multi-tasking

Network signal strength (number of bars will vary)

No network signal

Remaining battery life

Battery flat

New text message

New voice message

Message inbox is full

Icon Description

Message sending failed

An alarm is set

Customised profile in use (number in the icon will vary)

Normal profile in use

Outdoor profile in use

Silent profile in use

Headset profile in use

Calls are diverted

EDGE in use

Roaming

Flight mode is on

Bluetooth is active

BGM play

BGM pause

Your standby screen

Changing your status from the status bar

Touch the status bar to open the Status Summary. It shows the current time, network, SVC ID, battery, handset memory, external memory, profile, MP3 and Bluetooth status. Here you can set the Profile type, play/pause MP3s and activate/ deactivate Bluetooth.

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Using the Multi-tasking function

Press the Multi-tasking hard key

to open the Multi-tasking menu. From here you can view all applications that are running and access them with one touch.

When an application is running in the background (e.g. a game or the FM radio), status bar.

will appear on the

Calls

Making a call

1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Key in the number using the

keypad. To delete a digit t the clear key.

3 Press

4 To end the call press the

hard key.

TIP! To enter + for making

an international call, press and hold .

TIP! Press the lock/unlock

hard key touchscreen and prevent calls being made by mistake.

TIP! To bring up the

keypad during a call, press

on the key pad or the

hard key to initiate the call.

to lock the

ouch

TIP! Touch to unlock. You can

unlock the phone by holding down the button until the screen is able to work or pressing the Unlock hard key

TIP! You can send a

message, save a number and search contacts by tapping

Changing the dialling keypad display settings

1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Touch

setting to change the dialling pad display.

3 You can change the size and

and select Dial screen

olour.

Calls

Calling your contacts

1 From the standby screen touch

to open the address book.

2 Tap the search field box and enter

the first few letters of the contact you would like t

3 From the filtered list, touch the

ontact you want to call and

t the number to use if there

selec is more than one for that contact.

4 Press the

o call.

hard key.

Answering and rejecting a call

When your phone rings press the

hard key or touch to

answer the call. Tap

to mute the ringing. This is useful if you forgot to change your profile to Silent for a meeting.

Press the to reject an incoming call.

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hard key or touch

Adjusting call volume

To adjust the volume during a call, use the up and down button on the left edge of the phone.

Speed dialling

You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number.

1 From the standby screen touch

and select Address book in the Communication menu and then tap Speed dials.

2 Your voicemail is already set to

speed dial 1. this. Touch any other number t assign it to a speed dial contact.

3 Your address book will open.

elect the contact you want

o assign to that number by touching their phone number once. To find a contact tap the search field box and enter the first letter of the name of the contact required.

You cannot change

Making a second call

1 During your initial call, touch

and select the number you want to call.

2 Dial the number or search your

ontacts. ress

3 P 4 Both calls will be displayed on the

call screen. Your initial call will be locked and the caller put on hold.

To change between the calls, t

ouch or press the number of the held call.

6 To end one or both calls press

and select End followed by All, Held or Active.

TIP! You can combine your

calls by selecting Accept then Join. Check that your network

provider supports conference calling.

NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make.

to connect the call.

and choose Swap call

Turning off DTMF

DTMF lets you use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated calls. DTMF is switched on by default.

To turn it off during a call (to make a note of a number for example) touch

and select DTMF off.

Viewing your call logs

TIP! To scroll through a list of

options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.

Touch and tap in the Communication menu. Choose to view:

All

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

Dialled numbers you have called.

- View a list of all the

Calls

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

Missed calls you have missed.

- View a list of all the

TIP! From any call log,

touch delete all recorded items.

TIP! Touch any single call

log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.

and Delete all to

Using call divert

1 Touch , select and choose

2 Touch Call divert. 3 Choose whether to divert all calls

when the line is busy is no answer or when you cannot be co

ntacted.

4 Enter the number you want to

div

ert to.

5 Touch

Request t

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, when there

o activate.

NOTE: Div charges. Please contact your network provider for details.

erting calls will incur

TIP! To turn o all call

diverts, select Deactivate all from the Call divert menu.

Call waiting

If call waiting is activated, the handset is also able to warn you about an incoming call when you are already on a call.

Using call barring

1 Touch

2 Touch Call barring. 3 Choose any or all of the six

options:

, select and choose

ll outgoing Outgoing international Outgoing interna ex

cept home country

All incoming

tional calls

Incoming when abroad Deactivate all

4 Enter the call barring password.

Please check with your network operator about this ser

vice.

Fixed dial number

Select Fixed dial numbers to turn on and compile a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. When activated, only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone.

Using Reject call with SMS

You can send a message to explain why you do not receive an incoming call using “ Excuse message “ before you reject an incoming call.

Call costs

View the charges applied to your dialled numbers (this service is network-dependant and some operators are unable to support it).

Call durations

View the duration of all your dialled and received calls or both.

Data volume

View the amount in kilobytes of all received data, sent data or both.

TIP! Select Fixed dial

number to turn on and compile

a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. Only numbers included in the xed dial list can be called from your phone.

Changing the common call setting

1 Touch , select and choose

2 Touch Common settings. From

here you can adjust the settings for

Calls

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, those from unregistered numbers (those not in your contacts), or no caller ID. Touch

Save to change this setting. Send my number - Choose

whether to display your number on an outgoing call.

Auto redial - Slide the switch left for On or right for Off.

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 handset key to answer a call.

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Save new number - Select Ye s to save a new number.

TIP! To scroll through a list

of options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.

Contacts

Searching for a contact

There are two ways to search for a contact:

From the standby screen

1 From the standby screen touch

to open the address book.

2 Touch

you would like to call. This is only available when you set the Quick

command key as Make voice call in Contact list settings.

From the main menu

1 Touch 2 Touch

menu and select Search.

3 Your address book will bring up a

list of c the letters you have entered.

next to the contact

in the Communication

ontacts corresponding to

Adding a new contact

1 From the standby screen touch

and touch Add contact.

2 Choose whether to save the

contact to your Handset or

SIM.

3 Enter the first and last name of

our new contact. You do not have to enter both, but you must enter at least one.

4 You can enter up to five different

numbers per c is assigned a pr

Home, Office, Pager, Fa x or General. When you have finished, touch Close.

5 Add an email address. 6 Assign the contact to one or

mor

e groups, choosing betw

No group, Family, Friends, Colleagues, School or VIP.

7 You can also add a R

Birthday Homepage, Home address, Company name, Job title, Company address or a Memo.

8 Touch Sa

TIP! You can create

customised groups for your contacts.

ontact. Each entry

eset type: Mobile,

ingtone,

, Anniversary,

ve to save

the contact.

een

Contacts

Contact options

There are many things you can do when viewing a contact. Here is how to access and use the options menu:

1 Open the contact you would like

o use.

2 You can edit the contac

message dir

ess

3 Pr

options. Delete - Delete the contact.

Touch Yes if you are sure.

Copy or Move to SIM/Handset

- Choose to move or copy to the SIM card or handset (depending on where you originally saved the contact).

Send business card - Send the contact’s details to another person as a business card. Choose to send as a Text message,

Multimedia msg, Email or via Bluetooth.

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ectly from here.

to open the list of

t or send a

TIP! Send message - Send

a message to the contact. If the contact has an email address, select whether you’d like to send an email or SMS/MMS.

Creating a group

1 Touch . 2 Touch

menu then Groups.

3 Touch 4 Select Add group. 5 Enter a name for your new group

in the Name field.

6 Touch Sa

ringtone to the g NOTE: Even if you delete a group,

the contacts which were assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your address book.

in the Communication

ve. You can also assig

roup.

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