LG KC780 Users manual

Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KC780 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.

Disposal of your old appliance

1When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

2All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

3The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

4For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city offi ce, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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.

-Increase 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.

LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT

1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:

LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:

(1)The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase of the product.

(2)The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.

(3)This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.

(4)The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.

(5)Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of purchase.

(6)The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.

2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

(1)Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner.

(2)Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair, misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.

(3)Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.

(4)That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.

(5)Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.

(6)The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of marketability or fitness for a particular use.

(7)Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.

(8)All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal customer use.

(9)Products operated outside published maximum ratings.

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(10)Products used or obtained in a rental program.

(11)Consumables (such as fuses).

3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:

No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:

To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address: www.lgeservice.com

For Your Safety

Important Information

This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment.

Before You Start

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the bathroom, swimming pool, etc.

Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than 32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage and/or catastrophic failure.

Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.

Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will cause the battery to explode.

IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on page 78 before using your phone.

Safety Information

Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide.

]Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.

]Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode.

]Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.

]Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.

] Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.

]Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.

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]Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.

]When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be seriously injured.

] Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.

]Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited. (For example: aircraft).

]Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom.

]Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or greater than 122°F.

]Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a risk of this causing a fire.

]Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.

]Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks.

]Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling, or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock.

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]Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or electric shock.

]Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone.

] Do not disassemble the phone.

]Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire.

]Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.

]Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.

]Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call.

]An emergency call can be made only within a service area. For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a service area and that the phone is turned on.

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For Your Safety

FCC RF Exposure Information

WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.

In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies.

The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.

CAUTION

Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.

Body-worn Operation

This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2cm) between the

user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79 inches(2cm) must be maintained between the user's body

and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79 inches(2cm) separation distance between the user's body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.

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Vehicle Mounted External Antenna (optional, if available)

A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov

FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance

This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Cautions for Battery

] Do not disassemble.

] Do not short-circuit.

] Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]

] Do not incinerate.

For Your Safety

Battery Disposal

]Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your local wireless carrier for recycling.

]Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.

Adapter (Charger) Cautions

]Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty.

]The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use only.

Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.

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Installing the SIM and battery

1Remove the battery cover

Slide the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone and away from it.

2Remove the battery

Lever the bottom edge of the battery and 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 holder. 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.

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4Install 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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Installing the SIM and battery

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5Replace the battery cover

Slide the battery cover towards the top of the phone until it clicks into place.

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6Charging your phone

Pull open the cover of the charger socket on the side of your KC780. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KC780 will need to be 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,		01
	you will need to do so before you can begin		02
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	1	From the standby screen press Menu and	03
		select Settings.	04
	2	Choose Memory status and select
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		External memory.
	3	Press Format and enter the password,	06
		which is set to 0000 as default. Your card
		will be formatted and ready to use.	07
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KC780 press Menu and select My stuff. Choose External memory.

WARNING: When you format your memory card, all the content will be wiped. 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	M-toy	1	All calls	1	Calendar	1	MP3 player
2	Games	2	Missed calls	2	Memo	2	Camera
3	Applications	3	Dialled calls			3	Video camera
4	Network	4	Received calls			4	Bluetooth
	profi le	5	Call duration				webcam
		6	Call costs			5	FM radio
		7	Data			6	Voice recorder
			information			7	Muvee studio

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	Documents	4	Outdoor	4	Groups
5	Outbox	5	Others	5	Headset	5	Copy all
6	Sent	6	External			6	Delete all
7	Listen to		memory			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	Bookmarks	2	Network	2	Languages
3		Stopwatch	3	Enter address	3	USB	3	Display
4		Unit converter	4	History		connection	4	Call
5		World clock	5	Saved pages	4	TV out	5	Security
6		SIM services	6	Settings			6	Flight mode
			7	Information			7	Reset
							8	Memory status
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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 used functions.	options. To open the main menu:
Select to open your message editor.	1	Select Menu.
Select to choose a sound profi le for	2	The main menu will appear on the screen.
your phone.	3	When the option you require is highlighted,
Select to open the favourites menu.		select OK to open.

Select to play MP3 fi le.

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Advice to the customer

In order to allow better antenna sensitivity LG suggest that you hold the handset as shown in the fi gure below.

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Please do not cover the antenna area with your hand during a call or when using a Bluetooth connection. It may interfere and degrade signal quality.

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Your standby screen

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.

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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

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	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 .

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

1 Select Contacts 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.

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.

While your phone is ringing, select Silent to mute the ringing. This is great 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 Slide open, Any key or Send key only.

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Calls

Adjusting the call volume

To adjust the volume during a call, press the volume key on the right hand side of your phone.

Speed dialling

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

1 Press Contacts, then select Speed dials.

2Your voicemail is set to speed dial 1 and you cannot change this. 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 .

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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; received and dialled.

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 all of 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.

Using call divert

1Select Menu, select Settings and choose

Call.

2 Select Call divert.

3Choose whether to divert all 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

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	All outgoing	04
	Outgoing international	05
	Outgoing international except home
	country	06
	All incoming
	Incoming when abroad	07
	Cancel all barrings

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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’ll need your PIN2 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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Changing the call settings

1Select Menu, select Settings and choose

Call.

2From here you can amend the settings for:

Call divert - Choose whether to divert your calls.

Call barring - Select which calls you would like to be barred.

Fixed dial number - Choose a list of numbers that can be called from your phone.

Answer mode - Choose whether to answer the phone using the send key, any key or by sliding your handset open.

Send my number - Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone.

Call waiting - Be alerted when you have a call waiting.

Minute minder - Select On to hear a tone every minute during a call.

Auto redial - Choose On or Off.

Send DTMF tones - Choose On or Off.

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