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KC780 User Guide

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KC780 User Guide

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

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SET UP

YOUR STANDBY SCREEN

THE BASICS

GET CREATIVE

GET ORGANISED

BROWSER

SETTINGS

ACCESSORIES

Contents

01 SET UP

Getting to know your phone ....................... 8

Open view .................................................9

Installing the SIM and battery .................. 10

Memory card ...........................................13

Installing a memory card ........................13

Removing the memory card.................... 13

Formatting the memory card ..................13

Menu map ............................................... 14

02 YOUR STANDBY SCREEN

Your standby screen ................................15

The quick keys ......................................15

The main menu ..................................... 15

Dash Board ...........................................15

The status bar .......................................16

03 THE BASICS

Calls ........................................................ 17

Making a call .........................................17

Making a call from your contacts ............17

Answering and rejecting a call ................ 17

Adjusting the call volume ......................18

Speed dialling........................................18

Viewing your call logs ............................18

Using call divert ..................................... 19

Using call barring ...................................19

Changing the call settings ...................... 20

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Contacts .................................................. 21

Searching for a contact .......................... 21

Adding a new contact ............................21

Contact options ..................................... 21

Adding a contact to a group ...................22

Renaming a group ................................. 22

Adding a picture to a contact .................. 22

Copying your contacts to your SIM .......... 23

Deleting all your contacts ....................... 23

Viewing information ............................... 23

Messaging ............................................... 24

Messaging ............................................ 24

Sending a message ...............................24

Entering text ..........................................25

Setting up your email ............................. 26

Sending an email using your new

account.................................................27

Message folders .................................... 27

Managing your messages ......................28

Using templates .....................................28

Changing your text message settings ...... 29

Changing your multimedia message

settings ................................................. 29

Changing your email settings .................30

Changing your other settings .................. 30

04 GET CREATIVE

Camera ....................................................31

Taking a quick photo ..............................31

After you’ve taken your photo ................. 31

Getting to know the viewﬁ nder................32

Using the quick settings .........................32

Using the ﬂ ash ......................................33

Changing the image size ........................ 33

Viewing your saved photos ..................... 34

Setting a photo as Wallpaper

or Picture ID .......................................... 34

Video camera ...........................................35

Shooting a quick video ........................... 35

After you’ve shot your video ...................35

Getting to know the viewﬁ nder................36

Using the quick settings .........................36

Watching your saved videos ................... 36

Adjusting the volume when

viewing a video ...................................... 36

MP3 player ..............................................37

MP3 player ........................................... 37

Transferring music onto your phone ........ 37

Playing a song ....................................... 37

Using options while playing music...........37

Creating a playlist .................................. 38

Playing a playlist .................................... 38

Editing a playlist ....................................38

Deleting a playlist ..................................39

Bluetooth webcam ................................... 40

Using the Bluetooth webcam ..................40

FM radio ..................................................41

Using the FM radio ................................41

Searching for stations ............................41

Resetting channels ................................ 41

Listening to the radio .............................41

Voice recorder .........................................42

Using the voice recorder ........................42

Recording your voice memo ...................42

Sending a voice recording ......................42

Using the muvee studio ......................... 42

My stuff ...................................................43

Images..................................................43

Images options menu.............................43

Sending a photo ....................................44

Organising your images .........................44

Deleting an image .................................44

Deleting multiple images ........................ 44

Creating a slide show.............................45

Sounds ................................................. 45

Using a sound .......................................45

Videos ..................................................45

Watching a video ................................... 45

Using options while video is paused ....... 46

Sending a video clip ............................... 46

Video options menu ............................... 46

Documents............................................47

Viewing a document ..............................47

Others ..................................................47

Contents

External memory ...................................47

Using your phone as a mass

storage device ....................................... 47

Transferring a ﬁ le to your phone .............48

Sending and receiving your ﬁ les using

Bluetooth .............................................. 49

Games and Apps ......................................50

Games and Apps ...................................50

Playing a game. .....................................50

Viewing applications .............................. 50

Changing the network proﬁ le .................. 50

M-Toy ................................................... 50

05 GET ORGANISED

Organiser ................................................. 51

Adding an event to your calendar ...........51

Editing a calendar event ......................... 51

Sharing a calendar event ........................52

Adding a memo ..................................... 52

Tools .......................................................53

Setting your alarm .................................53

Using your calculator ............................53

Using the stopwatch ..............................53

Converting a unit ...................................54

Adding a city to your world clock ............54

SIM services.......................................... 54

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06 BROWSER

Browser .................................................. 55

Accessing the web.................................55

Adding and accessing your

bookmarks ............................................ 55

Saving a page .......................................56

Accessing a saved page .........................56

Viewing your browser history ................. 56

Changing the web browser settings ........56

07 SETTINGS

Settings ..................................................57

Changing your proﬁ les ........................... 57

Personalising your proﬁ les ......................57

Changing your date & time ..................... 57

Changing the language ..........................57

Changing your display settings ...............57

Changing your security settings .............. 58

Using ﬂ ight mode...................................58

Resetting your phone .............................58

Viewing memory status .......................... 59

Changing your Bluetooth settings............59

Changing your connectivity settings ........ 59

Pairing with another Bluetooth device .....60

Using a Bluetooth headset ...................... 61

Phone Software update ............................ 62

08 ACCESSORIES

Accessories ............................................. 63

Network service ....................................... 64

Technical data ......................................... 64

General ................................................ 64

Ambient Temperatures ..........................64

Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use .......66

Getting to know your phone

Main screen

Charger, cable, handsfree connector

Clear key

Deletes a character with each press. Use this key to go back to the previous screen. In standby mode, use this key to go to Dashboard.

Call key Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls.

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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.

Memory card slot

Camera

Open view

Camera lens

Memory card slot

Mirror

Flash

Battery cover release latch

Battery cover

Battery

SET UP

Installing the SIM and battery

1 Remove the battery cover

Slide the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone and lift up and away.

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2 Remove 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 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.

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.

SET UP

Installing the SIM and battery

5 Replace the battery cover

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

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6 Charging 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, you will need to do so before you can begin using it.

1 From the standby screen press Menu and

select Settings.

2 Choose Memory status and select

External memory.

3 Press Format and enter the password,

which is set to 0000 as default. Your card will be formatted and ready to use.

4 To view the new formatted folders on your

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.

SET UP

Menu map

Games & Apps

1 M-toy 2 Games 3 Applications 4 Network

proﬁ le

Messaging

1 New message 2 Inbox 3 Email box 4 Drafts 5 Outbox 6 Sent 7 Listen to

voicemail 8 Info message 9 Templates 0 Settings

Tools

1 Alarm clock 2 Calculator 3 Stopwatch 4 Unit converter 5 World clock 6 SIM services

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Call history

1 All calls 2 Missed calls 3 Dialled calls 4 Received calls 5 Call duration 6 Call costs 7 Data

information

My stuff

1 Images 2 Sounds 3 Videos 4 Documents 5 Others 6 External

memory

Browser

1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 Enter address 4 History 5 Saved pages 6 Settings 7 Information

Organiser

1 Calendar 2 Memo

Proﬁ les

1 General 2 Silent 3 Vibrate only 4 Outdoor 5 Headset

Connectivity

1 Bluetooth 2 Network 3 USB

connection 4 TV out 5 DivX VOD

registration

code

Multimedia

1 MP3 player 2 Camera 3 Video camera 4 Bluetooth

webcam 5 FM radio 6 Voice recorder 7 Muvee studio

Contacts

1 Search 2 New contact 3 Speed dials 4 Groups 5 Copy all 6 Delete all 7 Settings 8 Information

Settings

1 Date & Time 2 Languages 3 Display 4 Call 5 Security 6 Flight mode 7 Reset 8 Memory status

Your standby screen

The quick keys

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

Select to open your message editor.

Select to choose a sound proﬁ le for

your phone.

Select to open the favourites menu.

Select to play MP3 ﬁ le.

The main menu

The main menu provides twelve menu options. To open the main menu:

1 Select Menu.

2 The main menu will appear on the screen.

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.

0 X

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.

3 When the option you require is highlighted,

select OK to open.

Dash Board Function

In the standby screen, you can see a clock, a calendar ,and images when you press

key.

1 In the standby screen, Select key.

2 A clock will appear on the screen

3 Using right/left navigation key, you can see

a clock and images.

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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.

Icon Description

Network signal strength

GPRS available

EDGE available

Flight mode is activated

Calls are diverted

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Roaming service

Bluetooth® is activated

WAP service is connected

An alarm is set

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(number of bars will vary)

No network signal

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

1 Key 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.

2 Using the keypad, enter the ﬁ rst letter of

the contact you want to call. For example, for Ofﬁ ce, press 6 three times.

3 Select 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 great if you have forgotten to change your proﬁ le to Silent for a meeting.

Press incoming call.

or select Reject to reject the

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 left 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.

2 Your 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.

3 Your 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

1 Select Menu, select Settings and choose

Call.

2 Select Call divert.

3 Choose 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.

4 Choose Activate and select whether to

divert to voicemail, another number or your favourite number.

5 Enter 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

1 Select Menu, select Settings and choose

Call.

2 Select Call barring.

3 Choose 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

4 Select 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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Calls

Changing the call settings

1 Select Menu, select Settings and choose

Call.

2 From 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.

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Send DTMF tones - Choose On or Off.

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Contacts

Searching for a contact

1 Select Contacts from the standby screen,

and choose Search.

2 Using the keypad enter the ﬁ rst letter of

the contact you want to call. For example, for Ofﬁ ce, press 6 three times.

3 To scroll through the contacts and their

different numbers use the navigation arrows.

Adding a new contact

1 Select Contacts and choose New

contact.

2 Choose whether to store your new contact

on your Phone or SIM card.

3 Enter all the information you have in the

ﬁ elds provided and select Save.

Or, using the slightly quicker method…

1 Enter the number you wish to store on the

standby screen and select Options.

2 Choose Save as new contact or Add to

existing.

3 Enter the relevant information as above

and select Save.

Note: When you are storing a contact’s email

address, press scroll with the navigation arrows until you see @.

to enter a symbol and

Contact options

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

1 Open the contact you’d like to use. See

Searching for a contact above.

2 Select Options to open the list of options.

From here you can:

Edit - Change any of the contact’s details.

New message - Send a message to

the contact. If the contact has an email

address, select whether you’d like to send

a Message or Email.

Send via - Send the contact’s details to

another person as a business card. Choose

to send as a Text message, Multimedia

message, via Bluetooth or by Email.

Delete - Delete the contact. Select Yes if

you are sure.

New contact - Add a new contact.

Multi delete - Mark multiple contacts to

delete.

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