LG KC910 User Guide

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
KC910 User Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KC910 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
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Set up
Your home screen
The basics
Get creative
The web
Get organised
Settings
Accessories
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Set up
Getting to know your phone ............... 8
Open view ................................................. 10
Installing the USIM and battery ........11
Memory card ............................................ 14
Menu map .................................................16
Your home screen
Touch screen tips .....................................17
The basics
Calls .............................................................21
Making a call or video call ....................21
Making a call from your contacts ......21
Answering and rejecting a call ...........22
In-call options ...........................................23
Adjusting the call volume ....................24
Speed dialling ..........................................24
Making a second call ..............................24
Turning o DTMF .....................................25
Viewing your call logs ............................25
Using call divert .......................................26
Using call barring ....................................26
Changing the common call setting ..27
Changing your video call settings .....28
Contacts .....................................................29
Searching for a contact .........................29
Adding a new contact ...........................29
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Contact options .......................................30
Creating a group ......................................31
Changing your contact settings.........31
Viewing information ..............................33
Messaging ................................................. 34
Messaging ..................................................34
Sending a message .................................34
Entering text..............................................35
T9 predictive .............................................35
Abc manual ...............................................35
Keyboard ....................................................36
Handwriting recognition ......................36
Setting up your email ............................39
Retrieving your email .............................41
Sending an email using your new
account .......................................................41
Changing your email settings .............42
Message folders .......................................43
Managing your messages ....................43
Using templates .......................................44
Using emoticons ......................................44
Changing your text message
settings ........................................................44
Changing your multimedia message
settings ........................................................45
Changing your other settings .............46
Get creative
Camera .......................................................47
Taking a quick photo .............................47
After you’ve taken your photo ............48
Getting to know the viewnder .........49
Using the ash ..........................................50
Choosing a shot type .............................50
Adjusting the exposure .........................51
Taking a continuous shot .....................51
Taking a panoramic shot ......................52
Using the advanced settings ...............52
Changing the image size ......................54
Choosing a colour eect .......................55
Using the inner camera .........................55
Viewing your saved photos .................56
Video camera ...........................................57
Shooting a quick video .........................57
After you’ve shot your video ...............57
Getting to know the viewnder .........59
Adjusting the Exposure .........................60
Using the advanced settings ...............60
Changing the video image size ..........61
Choosing a colour tone .........................62
Using the inner video camera .............62
Watching your saved videos ...............63
Watching your videos on your TV .....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
Capturing an image from a video .....65
Viewing your photos as a slide
show .............................................................65
Setting a photo as wallpaper ..............66
Editing your photos ................................66
Adding text to a photo ..........................67
Adding an eect to a photo ................68
Resize a photo .........................................69
Morphing a photo ...................................69
Adding a colour accent to a photo ...69
Swapping the colours in a photo ......70
Editing your videos .................................70
Trimming the length of your video ...70
Merging two videos together .............71
Merging a photo with a video ............71
Adding text to a video ...........................72
Overlaying a photo .................................73
Adding a voice recording .....................73
Adding a soundtrack to your video ..74 Changing the speed of your video ...74
Adding a dimming eect .....................75
Multimedia................................................76
Pictures .......................................................76
My images option menus .....................76
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Sending a photo ......................................77
Using an image ........................................77
Marking up your images .......................78
Printing an image ....................................78
Moving or copying an image ..............78
Creating a slide show .............................79
Checking your memory status ...........79
Sounds ........................................................79
Using a sound ...........................................79
Videos .........................................................80
Using options while video is
paused .........................................................80
Sending a video clip ...............................80
Using the video options menu ...........81
Games and Applications ......................81
Downloading a game ............................81
Playing a game .........................................82
Using the games options menu .........82
Flash contents...........................................82
Viewing an SWF le ................................82
Using options viewing the SWF le ..82
Documents ................................................82
Transferring a le to your phone .......83
Viewing a le .............................................83
Others ..........................................................83
Creating a movie .....................................84
Music ............................................................85
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Transferring music onto your
phone ..........................................................85
Playing a song ..........................................86
Using options while playing music ...86
Creating a playlist ....................................87
Editing a playlist .......................................87
Deleting a playlist ....................................88
Using the radio .........................................88
Searching for stations ............................88
Resetting channels .................................89
Listening to the radio .............................89
Get organised
Organiser ................................................... 90
Adding an event to your calendar ....90
Changing your default calendar
view ..............................................................90
Adding an item to your to do list .......91
Sharing a to do item ...............................91
Using date nder .....................................91
Setting your alarm ..................................92
Adding a memo .......................................92
Voice recorder ...........................................93
Recording a sound or voice .................93
Sending the voice recording ...............94
Using your calculator .............................94
Converting a unit.....................................94
Using the stopwatch ..............................95
Adding a city to your world time .......95
PC Sync .......................................................96
Installing LG PC Suite on your
computer ....................................................96
Connecting your phone and PC.........96
Backing up and restoring your
phone’s information ...............................97
Viewing your phone les on your
PC ..................................................................97
Synchronising your contacts ...............97
Synchronising your messages ............98
Using your phone as a mass storage
device ..........................................................98
DivX Converter .........................................99
Google ...................................................... 100
The web
Browser ...................................................101
Accessing the web ...............................101
Adding and accessing your
bookmarks .............................................. 101
Using RSS reader ...................................102
Saving a page ........................................102
Accessing a saved page ..................... 102
Viewing your browser history .......... 103
Changing the web browser
settings ..................................................... 103
Using your phone as a modem ....... 103
Settings
Changing your screen settings ........105
Personalising your proles ................105
Changing your phone settings........106
Changing your connectivity
settings ..................................................... 107
Using memory manager .................... 108
Using ight mode.................................109
Sending and receiving your les
using Bluetooth ....................................109
Pairing with another Bluetooth
device .......................................................111
Using a Bluetooth headset................111
Wi ........................................................... 112
Accessories ................................113
Network service .......................114
Technical data ........................... 114
Guidelines
Guidelines for safe and ecient
use ............................................................. 116
Trouble Shooting ................................. 122
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Getting to know your phone
Inner camera lens
End/Power key
Ends or rejects a call. Turns the phone on/off. Press once to return to the home screen.
Multitasking key
Call key
Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls.
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sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality.
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WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or
Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector
TIP: To connect
the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network.
Micro SD memory card socket
Side keys
• When the screen is idle:
volume of key tone.
• During a call:
volume of
the earpiece.
• When playing a BGM track
- Short press:
controls
the volume.
- Long press:
move to the next or previous music file.
Lock/ Unlock key (image stabilization key in camera)
Capture button
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Open view
Battery cover
Battery
USIM Card Socket
Camera lens
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Light sensor
Flash
Installing the USIM and battery
1 Remove the battery cover
Press and hold down the battery release button at the top of the phone and lift off the battery cover.
WARNING: Do not use your ngernail when removing the battery.
WARNING: Do not remove
2 Remove the battery
Hold the top edge of the battery and lift it from the battery compartment using the battery cover.
the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone.
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Installing the USIM and battery
3 Install the USIM card
Slide the USIM card into the USIM card holder. Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the USIM card, pull it gently in the opposite direction.
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4 Install the battery
Insert the top of the battery first into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone. Press down the bottom of the battery until it clips into place.
5 Charging your phone
Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your KC910. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KC910 will need to be charged until a message reading “Battery full” appears on screen.
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Memory card
Installing a memory card
You can expand the memory space available on your phone using a memory card. The KC910 will support up to a 8GB memory card.
NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory.
1 Remove the battery cover as
shown on page 11.
2 Slide the memory card into the
slot at the top, until it clicks into place. Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards.
3 Replace the battery cover.
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Formatting the memory card
Your memory card may already be formatted. If your card isn’t formatted, you will need to format it before you can begin using it.
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Settings and choose Phone settings.
2 Touch Memory manager then
chose External memory.
3 Touch Format and then confirm
your choice.
4 Enter the password, if one is set,
and your card will be formatted and ready to use.
TIP! To change your
default storage destination, open Memory manager from the Phone settings menu and select Primary storage settings.
NOTE: If your memory card has existing content on, it will automatically be filed in the correct folder, for example, videos will be stored in the My Videos folder.
Transferring your contacts
To transfer your contacts from your USIM to your phone:
1 From the Communicate tab,
select Address book and choose
Contact settings.
2 Touch Copy. 3 Choose Handset to USIM and
touch Done.
4 Choose Select all or choose
names one by one and touch OK.
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Menu map
Touch in the home screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus: Communicate, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.
Communicate
Dialling Speed dials Address book Call history New message New Email Messaging
Utilities
Browser Google Organiser Alarms Memo
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Entertainment
Gallery My stuff Camera Video camera Muvee Studio Music Games&Apps
Settings
Profiles Screen Phone settings Call settings Touch settings Connectivity Bluetooth Wifi
Your home screen
Whenever your KC910 is not in use it will return to your home screen. From here you can access all menu options, make a quick call and view the status of your phone - as well as many other things.
Touch screen tips
The home screen is also a great place to get accustomed to the touch screen.
To select an item, touch the icon accurately. Your KC910 will vibrate slightly when it recognises you’ve touched an option.
To scroll through lists, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible.
There’s no need to press too
hard, the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light yet firm touch.
Use the tip of your finger to touch
the option you require. Be careful
not to touch any other keys around it.
When the screen light is off, press
the Unlock/Lock key on the right hand side to restore the home screen.
Don’t cover the phone with a
case or cover as the touchscreen will not work with any material covering it.
When you touch , the mobile
widget shows up. You can drag and click what you need right away.
Quick keys
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Your home screen
The quick keys
The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions.
Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad to make a call. Input the number as you would using a normal key pad and touch Call or press the hard key.
To initiate a video call with the number, press after inputting the number and choose Make Video call. See page 21 for details.
Touch to open your address book. To search for the number you want to call. Enter the name of the contact using the touchpad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones. See page 30 for details.
Touch to access the Messaging options menu.
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From here you can create a new SMS. See page 34 for details.
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Touch to open the full Top menu which is separated into four sub-menus. Touch each sub-menu’s vertical tab 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 icons you’re 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
Icon Description
An alarm is set
Vibrate profile in use
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
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Your home screen
Changing your Status from the status bar
Touch the current status icon that represents your current setting in the status bar to open the Status Summary. It shows the current Time, Network, SVC ID, Battery, Handset memory, External Memory, Profile, MP3, Bluetooth and Wifi status. You can set Profile type, play/pause MP3 and activate/deactivate Bluetooth and Wifi.
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Using the Multitasking function
Press the multitasking key to open the Multitasking menu. From here you can view all the applications you have running and access them with one touch.
From any application, press the Multitasking key and select Home screen to return to the home screen without exiting or closing the application.
When you have an application running in the background (e.g. a game or the FM radio), will appear in the status bar.
Calls
Making a call or video call
1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Key in the number using the
keypad. To delete a digit press the clear key.
3 Touch the hard key to
initiate the call.
4 To end the call press the
hard key.
TIP! To enter + for making
an international call, touch twice.
TIP! Press the lock/unlock
button to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being made by mistake.
TIP! To bring up the
keypad during a call, touch the
key.
TIP! You can Make video
call, Send message, Save number or Search contacts by
tapping .
Making a call from your contacts
1 From the home screen touch
to open the address book.
2 You can choose from Add
new, Search, Speed dials, Groups, Contact settings and Information.
3 Choose Search, touch Name and
enter the first few letters of the contact you would like to call.
4 From the filtered list, touch the
contact you’d like to call and select the number to use if you have more than one saved.
5 Touch Call.
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TIP! You can search your
contacts from the call screen. Touch and choose Search contacts. Scroll through your contacts or enter the rst few digits of a number to lter the list.
Answering and rejecting a call
When your phone rings press the
hard key to answer the call.
Tap to mute the ringing. This is great if you’ve forgotten to change your profile to Silent for a meeting.
Press the hard key to reject an incoming call.
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In-call options
TIP! To scroll through a list
of options or your list of contacts, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible.
Speaker - Touch to turn on the speaker phone.
Mute - Touch to turn off the microphone so the person you are talking to cannot hear you.
Options - Choose from a list of further in-call options, including Create new memo and Go to messages, so you can check your messages and add contacts during a call. You can also end the call from here by touching End call.
- Choose to search your
contacts during a call.
- Choose to add another
person to the call.
- Touch to open a numerical keypad for navigating menus with numbered options. For example, when dialling call centres or other automated telephone services.
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Calls
Adjusting the call volume
To adjust the volume during a call, use the up and down button on the right side of the phone.
Speed dialling
You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number.
1 From the home screen touch
to open the address book.
2 Touch Speed dials. 3 Your Voicemail is already set to
speed dial 1. You cannot change this. Touch any other number to assign it a speed dial contact.
4 Your address book will open.
Select the contact you’d like to assign to that number by touching the phone number once.
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To call a speed dial number, touch
from the home screen then press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on screen. The
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call will initiate automatically, there’s no need to press .
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
contacts (see Making a call on page 21 for details).
3 Press to connect the call. 4 Both calls will be displayed on the
call screen. Your initial call will be locked and the caller put on hold.
5 To change between the calls,
touch and choose Swap call 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 then Join. Check that your network provider supports conference calling.
NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make.
Turning off DTMF
DTMF allows you to use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated calls. DTMF is switched on as 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 so more items are visible.
Touch and select Communicate and tap Call history. Choose to view:
All calls - View a complete list of all your dialled, received and missed calls.
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.
Missed calls - View a list of all the calls you have missed.
TIP! From any call log
touch and Delete all to delete all the recorded items.
TIP! Touch any single call
log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.
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Calls
Using call divert
1 Touch , select Settings and
choose Call settings.
2 Touch Call divert and choose
Video calls and/or Voice calls.
3 Choose whether to divert all calls,
when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you are not reachable.
4 Input the number you’d like 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 o all call
diverts, choose Deactivate all from the Call divert menu.
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Using call barring
1 Touch , select Settings and
choose Call settings.
2 Touch Call barring and choose
Video calls and/or Voice calls.
3 Choose any or all of the six
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 for this service.
TIP! Select Fixed dial
number 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 xed dial list can be called from your phone.
Changing the common call setting
1 Touch , select Settings and
choose Call settings.
2 Touch Common setting. From
here you can amend the settings for:
Call reject - Slide the switch 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). 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.
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 Hands­free 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 Yes to save a new number.
Excuse message - You’ll find some templates already on your phone, you can edit these if you wish.
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 so more items are visible.
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Calls
Changing your video call settings
1 Touch , select Settings and
choose Call settings.
2 Touch Video call. 3 Choose the settings for your
video calling. Determine whether
to Use private picture and select
one, and/or switch on the Mirror.
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Contacts
Searching for a contact
There are two ways to search for a contact:
From the home screen
1 From the home screen touch
to open the address book. Or, key in the number using the keypad.
2 Touch or the hard key
to initiate the call.
TIP! You can search by
group by selecting Groups. This will bring up a list of all your groups.
From the main menu
1 Touch , select Communicate. 2 Touch Address book. 3 Your address book will bring up a
list of the contacts corresponding to the letters you’ve entered.
TIP! The alphabetical keypad
is displayed once you tap the blank square.
TIP! To scroll through your list
of contacts, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible.
Adding a new contact
1 From the home screen touch
and select Add new.
2 Choose whether to save the
contact to your Handset or USIM.
3 Enter the first and last name of
your new contact. You do not have to enter both, but you must enter one or the other.
TIP! Once you have typed in a
name, press f to edit the rest of the information for your contact.
4 Enter up to five different numbers
and assign a type for each. Choose from Mobile, Home,
Office, Pager, Fax, VT and General. Touch OK.
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5 Add an email and/or IM
addresses.
6 Assign the contact to one or
more groups. Choose from
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 and a Memo.
8 Touch Save to save the contact.
TIP! You can create
customised groups for your contacts, see Creating a group on page 32.
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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 on page 29.
2 You can call or send a message
directly from here.
3 Press to open the list of
options. From here you can:
Make a video call - Video call the contact.
Edit - Change any of the contact’s details.
Delete - Delete the contact. Touch Yes if you are sure.
Copy or Move to USIM/Handset
- Choose to move or copy to the USIM 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 message, Email or via Bluetooth.
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. See page 34 for details on how to send messages.
Creating a group
1 From the home screen touch
and select Groups.
2 Touch . 3 Select Add group. 4 Enter a name for your new group. 5 Touch Save.
NOTE: If you delete a group, the
contacts which were assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your address book.
TIP! You can edit an
existing group by highlighting it and touching . Choose to Add members to the group from your contacts, assign a Group ringtone, Rename the group or Delete a group.
Changing your contact settings
You can adapt your contact settings so that your address book suits your own preferences.
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 so more items are visible.
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Contacts
1 From the home screen touch
and select Contacts settings.
2 From here you can adjust the
following settings: Contact list settings - Choose
whether to view contacts saved to both your Handset & USIM, Handset only or USIM only.
You can also choose to show the first name or last name of a contact first.
Synchronise contacts - Connect to your server to synchronise your contacts. See Synchronising
your contacts on page 97. Copy - Copy your contacts from
your USIM to your handset or from your handset to your USIM. Choose to do this one at a time, or all at once. If you select one at
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Move - This works in the same way as Copy, but the contact will only be saved to the location you’ve moved it to. So, if you move a contact from the USIM to the handset it will be deleted from the USIM memory.
Send all contacts via Bluetooth
- Send all of your contacts to another device using Bluetooth. You will be prompted to turn on Bluetooth if you select this option.
Backup contacts - See Backing up and restoring your phone’s information on page 97.
Restore contacts - See Backing up and restoring your phone’s information on page 97.
Clear contacts - Delete all your
contacts. Touch Yes if you are sure you want to wipe your address book.
Viewing information
1 From the home screen touch
and Infomation.
2 From here you can view your
Service dial numbers, your Own
number, your Memory info.
(how much memory space you’ve
got left) and My business card.
TIP! If you’ve yet to add a
business card for yourself, select My business card and enter all your details as you would for any contact. Touch Save to nish.
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Messaging
Your KC910 combines SMS, MMS and email into one intuitive and easy to use menu.
There are two ways to enter the messaging centre:
1 Touch from the home screen. 2 Touch from the home screen,
then select Communicate and choose New message.
Sending a message
1 Touch to open a blank
message.
2 From here you can send an SMS
or MMS. To send an email, choose New Email. See page 41 for details.
3 Touch Insert, or then Insert,
to add an image, video, sound or
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5 Touch To1 at the top of the
screen to enter the recipient’s number, or touch the search icon to open your address book. Touch Send. Enter the phone number or touch Contacts to open your contacts list. You can add multiple contacts.
WARNING: You will be charged per 160 character text message for each person that you send the message to.
WARNING: If an image, video or sound is added to an SMS it will be automatically convert to an MMS and you will be charged accordingly.
TIP! Quick reply - Send a
reply promptly to the selected message using a template.
Entering text
There are five ways to enter text: Keypad, Keyboard, Handwriting-
Screen, Handwriting-Box, Handwriting-Double Box.
Tap the screen once, then keyboard shows up.
Touch to turn on T9 predictive
text.
You can choose writing
languages.
Tap to change numbers,
symbols and texts keypad.
Use to scroll through the different keyboard types in each text entry mode (for example, capitals or lowercase).
To enter a space touch .
TIP! Simply touch each letter to
write your message and press:
to switch to upper case
to add a space
T9 predictive
In T9 mode you will see . T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary
to recognise words you’re writing based on the key sequences you touch. Simply touch the number key associated with the letter you want to enter, and the dictionary will predict the word you want to use.
For example, press 8, 3, 5, 3, 7, 4, 6, 6, 3 to write ‘telephone’.
If the word you want doesn’t appear, touch Spell. If you touch Spell you can then enter the word using Abc manual mode and your word or name will be added to the dictionary.
Abc manual
In Abc mode you will see . In Abc mode you must touch the key repeatedly to enter a letter. For example, to write ‘hello’, touch 4 twice, 3 twice, 5 three times, 5 three times again, then 6 three times.
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Keyboard
In Keyboard mode the screen flips to landscape and a full keyboard appears on screen.
Simply touch each letter to write your message and press:
to switch to upper case to add a space
TIP! If you turn the
phone to landscape in messaging mode, the phone will automatically bring up the keypad.
TIP! Keyboard mode predicts
and shows what you will type in next. These words are predicted based on the sentences you have typed in so far. If you do not wish to use the suggested
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Handwriting recognition
In Handwriting mode you simply write on the screen and your KC910 will convert your handwriting into your message. Select Screen or Box depending on your preferred view.
(Handwriting- Screen, Handwriting­Box, Handwriting-Double Box.)
Handwriting-Screen enable you to input one letters continuously on the full screen.
Handwriting-Box enables you to input a letter at a time. There is a separate area to input symbols, numbers and letters.
Handwriting-Double Box has two boxes to input letters alternately so you can input letters continuously.
WARNING: You may nd it easier to use a stylus in this mode, please remember to press lightly to protect your screen from damage.
Handwriting recognition translates stylus gestures into letters, numbers or other character, and displays these characters as text. Handwriting recognition is only active where text can be entered.
Note: Most letters can be written using different stroke styles. See the tables below. The position on the screen decides case, not the style.
Alphabet
If you select capital letter mode (ABC), letters you type will be inserted as capital letters even if you write in small letters, and vice versa.
Letter Strokes
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Letter Strokes
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
ß
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Accented characters
Accent Strokes
Space
Backspace
Enter
Switching the
text mode
Punctuation marks
Mark Strokes
Full stop
At
@
Note: Start each stroke at the dot.
Numbers
Numbers are written above the arrow.
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Accented letters
Write the character as described above, then write the accent above the entered
letter. Other such characters, for example,
ö and ü, follow the same principle.
grave
acute
circumflex
tilde
ring
dieresis
cedilla
Setting up your email
You can stay in touch on the move using email on your KC910. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account.
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 so more items are visible.
1 Touch from the home screen,
and touch .
2 Select Messaging settings. 3 Touch Email then Email
accounts.
4 Open and touch Add new. 5 You can now choose how your
account works:
Title - Enter a name for this
account.
My name - Enter your name.
Username - Enter the account’s
username. Password - Enter the account’s
password. Email address - Enter the
account email address. Reply email address - Enter the
‘reply to’ email address. Outgoing mail server - Enter the
outgoing email server address Incoming mail server - Enter the
incoming email server address Maximum receive size - Choose
the size limit of your emails, the maximum is 1MB.
Mailbox type - Enter the mailbox type, POP3 or IMAP4.
Save to server - Choose whether to save your emails to the server. For IMAP4 accounts copies are always saved.
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Save sent mail into - Select whether to save sent emails (when the mailbox type is set to IMAP4). When the mailbox type is POP3, sent mails are always saved into handset.
Retrieve only new - Choose whether to discard emails already downloaded previously.
Access point - Choose your Internet access point.
Email to retrieve - Choose the way to download emails. Choose from Header only or All including body for POP3, header only, header + body, or all for IMAP4.
Auto retrieve - Choose whether to retrieve your new emails automatically.
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Advanced settings - Choose whether to use the advanced settings.
SMTP port number - Normally, this will be 25.
SMTP TLS/SSL - Choose whether to use TLS/SSL for outgoing server.
Incoming server port - Normally, this is 110 for POP3 accounts and 143 for IMAP4 accounts.
Incoming TLS/SSL - Choose whether to use TLS/SSL for incoming server.
SMTP authentication - Choose the security settings for the outgoing mail server
SMTP Username - Enter the SMTP username.
SMTP Password - Enter the SMTP password.
APOP secure login - Choose to
activate APOP secure login for a
POP3 account. IMAP4 accounts
are always set to off. Now your account is set up, it will
appear in the list of accounts in your Email folder.
Retrieving your email
You can automatically or manually check your account for new emails. See Change your email settings on page 42 to check automatically.
To check manually:
1 Touch then . 2 Select Mailbox. 3 Touch the account you want to
use then .
4 Choose Retrieve and your
KC910 will connect to your email
account and retrieve your new
messages.
Sending an email using your new account
1 Touch in the Communicate
menu and select Create new.
2 You can enter the recipient’s
address and write your message. You can also attach images, videos, sounds or other file types.
3 Touch Send and your email will
be sent.
TIP! You can upload Word,
Excel, PowerPoint and PDF documents to your KC910 so you can review them on the move.
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Changing your email settings
You can change your email settings according to your own preferences.
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 so more items are visible.
1 Touch from the home screen,
and touch .
2 Select Messaging settings. 3 Touch Email and then you can
adapt the following settings: Allow reply Email - Choose
to allow the sending of read confirmation messages.
Request reply Email - Choose whether to request read confirmation messages.
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Retrieve interval - Choose how often your KC910 checks for new email messages.
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Retrieve amount - Choose the number of emails to be retrieved at one time.
Include message in Fwd & Reply
- Choose to include the original message in your reply.
Include attachment - Choose to include the original attachment in any reply.
Auto Retrieval in Roaming - Choose whether to retrieve your messages automatically when abroad (roaming).
New email notification - Choose whether to be alerted to new emails.
Signature - Create an email signature and switch this feature on.
Priority - Choose the priority level of your email messages.
Mail sending size - Choose the size of email you send.
Message folders
You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your KC910, which is fairly self-explanatory.
Inbox - All the messsages you receive are placed into your inbox From here you can view, delete and more, see Managing your
messages below for details. Mailbox - All the emails you receive
on your KC910 will be placed in your mailbox.
My Folders - Create folders to store your messages.
Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you’ve done so far here.
Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder while messages are being sent.
Sent items - All the messages you have sent are placed in this folder.
Managing your messages
You can use your Inbox to manage your messages.
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 so more items are visible.
1 Touch then Inbox. 2 Touch and then choose to:
Delete - Delete marked messages. Create new message - Open a
new blank message or email. Move to My folders - Move the
marked messages to My folders. Search - Search the messages
using a date and /or a phone number.
Filter - View your message by type. This will group SMS separately from MMS.
Delete all - Delete all of the messages.
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If you see the message No space for USIM messages you should delete some messages from your inbox.
If you see the message No space for messages you can delete either messages or saved files to create space.
Using templates
Create templates for the SMS and MMS messages you send most frequently. You’ll find some templates already on your phone, you can edit these if you wish.
1 Touch then choose
Templates.
2 Choose Text templates or
Multimedia templates. You can then touch to Add new, Edit, Delete or Delete all templates.
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Using emoticons
Liven up your messages using emoticons. You’ll find some commonly used emoticons already on your phone.
1 Touch then choose
Emoticons.
2 Touch to Add new, Delete or
Delete all emoticons.
Changing your text message settings
Your KC910 message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed according to your preferences.
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 so more items are visible.
Touch then choose Messaging settings and Text message. You can make changes to:
Text message centre - Enter the details of your message centre.
Delivery report - Slide the switch left to receive confirmation that your messages have been delivered.
Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored at the message centre.
Message types - Convert your text into Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email.
Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded. This impacts the size of your messages and therefore data charges.
Send long text as - Choose to send long messages as Multiple SMS or as MMS.
Changing your multimedia message settings
Your KC910 message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed according to your preferences.
Touch then choose Message settings and Multimedia message. You can make changes to:
Retrieval mode - Choose Home or Roaming network. If you then choose Manual you will receive only notifications of MMS and you can then decide whether to download them in full.
Delivery report - Choose to allow and/or request a delivery report.
Read reply - Choose to allow and/ or send a read reply.
Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS.
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Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre.
Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on screen.
Creation mode - Choose your message mode.
Delivery time - Choose how long before a message is delivered.
Multi msg centre - Enter the details of your message centre.
Changing your other settings
Touch , choose Message settings then:
Videomail - Touch to add a
new Videomail service. Contact your network operator for more information on the service they provide.
Voicemail - Touch to add a
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Service message - Choose to receive or block service messages. You can also set your message security by creating trusted and untrusted lists of senders.
Info service - Choose your reception status, language and other settings.
Camera
Taking a quick photo
TIP! The camera lens has
its own cover. Twist the cover open to use the camera and quickly open the viewnder.
1 Press the key on the right
side of the phone.
2 You will be prompted to open
the lens cover. The viewfinder will
appear on screen.
3 Holding the phone horizontally,
point the lens towards the subject
of the photo.
4 Slightly press the capture button,
a focus box will appear in the
centre of the viewfinder screen.
5 Position the phone so you can
see the subject of your photo in the focus box.
6 When the focus box turns green,
the camera has focused on your subject.
7 Press the capture button fully.
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After you’ve taken your photo
Your captured photo will appear on screen. The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen together with five icons down the right side.
Touch to take another photo straightaway. Your current photo will be saved.
Touch to send the photo as a message, e-mail or Bluetooth. See page 34 for and page 109 for Sending and
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Sending a message,
Touch to set the picture you
have taken as Wallpaper.
Touch to delete the photo you have just taken and confirm by touching Yes. The viewfinder will reappear.
Getting to know the viewfinder
TIP! You can close all the
shortcut options for a clearer viewnder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewnder once. To recall the options touch the screen again.
Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 52 for details.
Camera mode - Camera mode is selected.
Size
Flash status
Scene mode
Back - Touch here to return to the home
screen.
Gallery
Flash - See Using the flash on page 50.
Shot type - See Choosing a shot type on
page 50.
Brightness - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 51.
Image stabilization
Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to
zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys.
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Using the flash
The flash is set to auto as default, but there are other options.
1 Select from the right side of
the viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu.
2 There are three flash options:
Auto - Your camera will assess
the lighting needed to take a good picture and use the flash as necessary.
Red-eye reduction - The camera will flash twice in order to reduce red eye.
Always off - The camera will never flash. This is useful if you want to save battery power.
3 Touch the flash option you’d like
to use.
4 When you’ve made your selection
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the flash menu will automatically close, ready for you to take your picture.
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5 The flash status icon in the
viewfinder will change according to your new flash mode.
Choosing a shot type
1 Touch to open the available
shot types.
2 Choose from eight options:
Normal shot -This is the default
shot type, the photo will be taken in the normal way, as outlined in taking a quick photo.
Smile shot - This shot type is great for taking a photo of people. When the subject of your photo smiles the photo will be taken automatically.
Beauty shot - This enables you to take a photo of person’s face clearly and brightly. Especially useful when you are close up.
Lomo shot - Choose different picture effects. (Original, Black&White, Warm, Cold.)
Continuous shot - This enables you to take seven shots automatically in very quick succession. See Taking a continuous shot on page 51 for details.
Panorama - This shot type is great for taking a photo of a large group of people or for capturing a panoramic view. See Taking a panoramic shot on page 52 for more details.
Frame shot - Choose from one of the fun frames to transform your friend into a pirate or just decorate their surroundings.
Adjusting the exposure
Exposure defines the difference between light and dark in an image. A low contrast image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper.
1 Touch .
2 Slide the contrast indicator
along the bar, towards for a lower exposure, hazier image or towards for a higher exposure, sharper image.
Taking a continuous shot
1 Touch open the available
shot types and select continous shot.
2 Position the subject in the
viewfinder and press the capture button as you would to take a normal photo.
3 The camera will take seven shots
in quick succession and display the first with seven thumbnails shown on the left side of the screen.
4 You can save one of the seven
shots. Select the one you want to keep by touching the thumbnail: once to view and touch Save to save.
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Taking a panoramic shot
Capture life as it appears using a panoramic shot. The camera will let you take three photos, all aligned, and combine them into one wide angle image.
1 Touch to open the available
shot types and select Panorama shot.
2 Take the first photo as normal. A
ghosted version of the right side of the image will appear in the viewfinder.
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3 When you take the second and
third photo, line the ghost of the previous image up with the image in the viewfinder.
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4 In the photo gallery, the photos
will be saved as panoramic image. NOTE: Due to the image size the
panoramic photo will appear slightly distorted in the Gallery view. Touch it twice to view it properly.
Using the advanced settings
From the viewfinder touch to open all the advanced settings options.
Preview settings Size - Change the size of the photo
to save on memory space or take a picture preset to the correct size for contact. See Changing the image
size on page 54.
Scene mode - Set the camera to
adjust to the environment. Choose from Auto, Portrait, Landscape,
Night, Beach and Sports.
Colour Effect - Choose a colour
tone to apply to the photo you’re taking. See Choosing a colour
effect on page 55.
Blink detection - This enables the
camera to stop taking a photo when it detects a the blink of an eye.
White balance - Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Flourescent or Cloudy.
Macro - Switch on to take close up shots.
Self-timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed. Choose from 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds. Great for that group photo you want to be part of.
ISO - ISO determines the sensitivity of the camera’s light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera will be. This is useful in darker conditions when the flash can’t be used. Choose an ISO value
from Auto, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO
400, ISO 800 or ISO1600.
Quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer
the quality the sharper a photo will be, but the file size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in your memory.
Back light compensation - when
you take a photo with a bright background, the subject may appear dark. Turn this function ON to compensate for this. The subject of the photo will be brighter.
Inner/Outer Camera - For self portraits, switch to the LG KC910’s inner camera. See Using the inner
camera on page 55 for details.
Other settings Memory - Choose whether to
save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory.
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Geo-Tagging - Choose the EXIF information of the photo to write GPS information.
Zoom - Choose zoom from 4X, 8X or 16X.
Image stabilization - Enables you to take a photo without camera instability or shake.
Focus - Select the way camera will focus. Choose from Auto, Manual or Face detection.
Shutter sound - Select one of the three shutter sounds.
Grid screen - Choose from Off, Simple cross or Trisection
Reset settings - Reset all the camera settings.
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TIP! When you exit the camera
all your settings will return to default, except image size and image quality. Any non-default settings you require will need to be reset, for example colour tone and ISO. Check them before you shoot your next photo.
TIP! The settings menu
is superimposed over the viewnder, so when you change elements of the image colour or quality you’ll be able to see the image change in preview behind the settings menu.
Changing the image size
The more pixels, the larger the file size, which in turn means they take up more of your memory. If you want to fit more pictures on to your phone you can alter the pixel number to make the file size smaller.
1 From the viewfinder touch in
the top left corner.
2 Select Size from the Preview
menu.
3 Select a pixel value from the six
numerical options (8M: 3264 X 2448, 5M: 2592x1944, 3M: 2048x1536, 2M: 1600x1200, 1M: 1280x960, 640x480, 320x240) or choose the preset:
Contacts - This sets the camera
to take a photo the perfect size to be added to a phone contact.
Choosing a colour effect
1 From the viewfinder touch in
the top left corner.
2 Select Colour Effect from the
Preview menu.
3 There are five colour tone options:
Off, Black & White, Negative, Sepia or Posterize.
4 When you’ve made your selection
the colour tone menu will be closed after selcting back icon, ready for you to take your picture.
TIP! You can change a
photo taken in colour to black and white or sepia after it’s taken, but you cannot change a picture taken in black and white or sepia back to colour.
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Using the inner camera
Your LG KC910 has a 640x480 inner camera, not just for video calling but for taking pictures too.
1 To switch to the inner camera
touch then select Inner Camera.
2 After a few seconds you’ll see
yourself in the viewfinder. To capture the image press the capture button as normal.
TIP! The inner camera has
fewer settings as it has no ash or ISO. You can still alter the image size, image quality, white balance and colour tone by touching in the same way as when using the main camera.
3 After you’ve taken the photo
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4 To return to the main camera
touch and then select Outer Camera.
Viewing your saved photos
1 You can access your saved photo’s
from within the camera mode. Simply touch and your gallery will appear on screen.
Video camera
Shooting a quick video
1 Press the camera key on the right
side of the phone.
2 Touch in the view finder to
switch to video mode.
TIP! Quickly open the
video camera by pressing and holding the camera key.
3 Press the capture button. The
video camera’s viewfinder will appear on screen.
4 Holding the phone horizontally,
point the lens towards the subject of the video.
5 Press the capture button once to
start recording.
6 REC will appear at the top of the
viewfinder and a timer at the bottom showing the length of your video.
7 To pause the video touch and
resume by selecting .
8 Touch on screen or press the
capture button a second time to stop recording.
After you’ve shot your video
A still image representing your captured video will appear on screen. The name of the video runs along the bottom of the screen together with five icons down the right side .
Touch to shoot another video straight away. Your current video will be saved.
Touch to play the video.
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Touch to send the video as an Email or by Bluetooth. See page 34 for
Sending a message, or page 109 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth.
Touch to upload to your
account blog.
Touch to view a gallery of
saved videos .
Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Yes. The viewfinder will reappear.
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Getting to know the viewfinder
TIP! You can close all the
shortcut options for a clearer viewnder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewnder once. To recall the options touch the screen again.
Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced
settings on page 60 for details.
Video mode - Video mode is selected.
Image size
Back - Touch here to return to the home
screen.
Gallery
Brightness - See Adjusting the Exposure
on page 60.
Recording speed
Recording stop
Recording start
Saving to handset memory/external memory
Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to
zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys.
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Adjusting the Exposure
Exposure defines the difference between light and dark in an image. A low contrast image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper.
1 Touch . 2 Slide the exposure indicator
along the bar, towards for a lower exposure, hazier image, or towards for a higher contrast, sharper image.
Using the advanced settings
From the viewfinder touch Settings to open all the advanced settings options.
Preview settings Video size - Change the size of the
video to save on memory space. See
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Changing the video image size on page 61.
Scene mode - Choose from Auto or Night.
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Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the video you’re taking. See Choosing a colour tone on page 62.
White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your videos is realistic. In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from
Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.
Video quailty - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The
finer the quality the sharper a video will be, but the file size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer videos in the phone’s memory.
Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose from No limit, or MMS to limit the size to be able to send the video as an MMS.
TIP! If you choose MMS
duration, try choosing a lower image quality to enable you to shoot a longer video.
Switch camera - Switch to your LG KC910’s inner camera to record a video of yourself. See Using the inner video camera on page 62 for details.
Other settings Memory - Choose whether to
save your videos to the Handset memory or to the External memory.
Voice - Choose Mute to record a
video without sound. Shotgun Microphone - Enables to
achieve the high quality of sound. Zoom - Choose zoom from 4X, 8X
or 16X. Reset settings - Reset all the video
camera settings.
Changing the video image size
The more pixels, the larger the file size, which in turn means they take up more memory. If you want to fit more videos on to your phone you can alter the pixel number to make the file size smaller.
1 From the viewfinder touch
Settings in the top left corner.
2 Select Size from the Preview
menu.
3 Select a pixel value from the five
options:
640x384(W) - The highest
quality widescreen option.
400x240(W) - This is also widescreen, but of a lower resolution.
640x480 - Standard sized
VGA.
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320x240 - Smaller image size, therefore smaller file size. Great for saving on memory space.
176x144 - Smallest image size and therefore smallest file size.
4 Select the size option you’d like
to use.
WARNING: The great editing software on your LG KC910 is compatible with all video types except 640X384 and 640x480. Don’t record in this format if you plan to edit your video.
TIP! For video format conversion
software, see the CD you received with your KC910.
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Choosing a colour tone
1 From the viewfinder touch in
the top left corner.
2 Select Colour Effect from the
settings menu.
3 There are five colour tone options,
Normal (colour), Black & White, Negative, Sepia, Posterize.
4 Touch the colour tone you’d like
to use.
TIP! You can change a
video shot in colour to black and white or sepia after it’s taken, but you cannot change a video shot in black and white or sepia back to colour.
Using the inner video camera
Your LG KC910 has a 320x240 inner camera, not just for video calling but for recording videos too.
1 To switch to the inner camera
touch then select Inner Camera.
2 After a few seconds you’ll see
yourself in the viewfinder. To start recording the image press the capture button as normal, press a second time to stop recording.
3 After you’ve shot the video you’ll
be offered all the same options available for a video shot using the main camera.
4 To return to the main camera
touch and then Outer Camera.
TIP! You can still alter
the image size, video quality, duration, mute, white balance, colour tone and the memory by touching Settings in the same way as when using the main camera.
Watching your saved videos
1 In the viewfinder touch . 2 Your gallery will appear on screen. 3 Touch the video you want to view
once to bring it to the front of the gallery.
4 Touch the video a second time to
open it fully.
Watching your videos on your TV
Connect your KC910 to your TV using the TV output cable. Open the video you’d like to watch on TV, press and select .
NOTE: The TV output cable is available for purchase separately.
WARNING: All formats except 320x240 and 176x144 are compatible with watching on TV.
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Viewing your photos and videos
1 Touch on your camera
preview screen.
2 Your gallery will appear on screen. 3 Touch the video or photo twice to
open it fully.
4 Videos will begin to play
automatically. To pause playback touch the screen to bring up the options and select .
TIP! Flick left or right to
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TIP! To delete a photo or
video, open it and select . Touch Yes to conrm.
Using zoom when viewing a video or photo
To zoom in press + repeatedly. To zoom out press –. Use the
thumbnail in the bottom right corner to move the focus area.
Adjusting the volume when viewing a video
To adjust the volume of the audio on a video whilst it is playing, slide the marker up and down the volume bar on the left side of the screen. Alternatively, use the jog wheel around the lens.
Capturing an image from a video
1 Select the video you would like to
capture an image from.
2 Touch to pause the video on
the frame you’d like to convert to an image and touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu.
3 From the options menu select
.
4 Select Save. 5 The image will appear on screen,
with its assigned image name.
6 Touch the image then to
return to the gallery.
7 The image will be saved in your
Media Album folder and appear in the gallery. You need to exit the gallery and then re-open it for this to appear.
WARNING: Some functions will not work properly if the multimedia le has not been recorded on the phone.
Viewing your photos as a slide show
Slideshow mode will show all the photos in your gallery one at a time as a slideshow. Videos can not be viewed as a slideshow.
1 Touch the photo you would like
to begin the slideshow twice to open it.
2 Select . 3 The slideshow will begin.
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There are options within slideshows:
Touch to skip to skip photos.
Touch to pause the slideshow
on a particular photo.
Touch again to resume
playback.
Touch to increase or decrease
the speed of the slideshow.
Setting a photo as wallpaper
1 Touch the photo you would
like to set as wallpaper twice to open it.
2 Touch the right side of the screen
to open the options menu.
3 Touch . 4 The screen will switch to portrait
mode. You can change the size of the picture.
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5 When you are happy with the
picture touch Set.
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Editing your photos
There are loads of great things you can do to your photos to change them, add to them or liven them up a little.
1 Open the photo you’d like to edit
and touch to bring up the options.
2 Touch the icons to adapt your
photo:
Crop your photo. Choose a square or circular crop area and move your finger across the screen to select the area.
Draw something on your photo freehand. Select the thickness of the line from the four options and the colour you would like use.
Put writing on the picture. See Adding text to a photo on page 73.
Decorate your photo with stamps. Choose from the different stamps available and touch your photo wherever you’d like them to be.
Change the colour of a stamp, line or some text. You must select the colour before you draw, write or stamp the photo.
Save the changes you have made to the photos. Select to save the changes over the Original file, or as a New file. If you select New file enter a file name.
Undo the last Effect or edit
you made to the photo.
See Adding an effect to a
photo on page 73.
Touch to open further effect options including Rotate. There are also more advanced editing options. See Morphing a
photo, Adding a colour accent and Swapping the colours in a photo on page 75.
Touch to return to the
gallery.
Adding text to a photo
1 From the editing screen, touch
.
2 Select Signature to add
unframed text or choose one of the speech bubble shapes.
3 Enter your text using the keypad
and touch Done.
4 Move the text by touching it and
sliding it to the place you’d like it to be.
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Adding an effect to a photo
1 From the editing screen, touch
.
2 Choose to apply any of the
eighteen options to the photo Face Beautify - Automatically
detect a face in the image and brighten it up.
Lomo - Lomo camera effect. Colour negative - Colour
negative effect. Black and white - Black and
white colour effect.
Sepia - Sepia effect. Blur - Apply a blurred effect. Sharpen - Move the marker along
the bar to sharpen the focus of the photo. Select OK icon to apply the changes or choose
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Mosaic blur - Touch to apply a blurred mosaic effect to the photo.
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Oil painting - Oil painting effect. Sketch - Apply an effect to make
the picture look like a sketch.
Emboss - Emboss effect. Solarize - Change the effect of
exposure to the light Vivid - An effect of clearness and
brilliance. Moonlight - Change the light to
look like moonlight.
Antique - An old image effect. Glow - A light beam effect. Cartoon - A cartoon effect. Water color - Adjust water color
painting.
3 To undo an effect simply touch
Undo.
TIP! You can add more
than one eect to a photo.
Resize a photo
1 From the editing screen touch
.
2 Choose Resize. 3 Touch your desired size to change
the size of the photo.
Morphing a photo
Morphing a photo is great for changing the facial expressions of friends, or just for distorting a photo for artistic effect.
1 From the editing screen touch
.
2 Choose Morphing and four
crosses will appear on the photo.
3 Move the crosses around the
photo so they are on the part you’d like to morph. For example, if you are morphing a face, place a cross on the outside corner of each eye and one each side of the lips.
4 Select a face to represent how
you’d like to morph the photo.
5 Select Save to save the changes.
Adding a colour accent to a photo
1 From the editing screen, touch
.
2 Choose Colour accent. 3 Select part of the photo. A
traced line will appear around everything in that area which is of the same or similar colour. For example, someone’s hair or jumper.
4 Alter the intensity of the
accenting by touching and
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then sliding the marker up or down the intensity bar.
5 Touch OK. 6 All colour will be removed from
the photo, apart from the section marked for colour accenting.
7 Select to save the changes.
Swapping the colours in a photo
1 From the editing screen, touch
.
2 Choose Colour swapping. 3 Select part of the photo. A
traced line will appear around everything in that area which is of the same or similar colour. For example, someone’s hair or the colour of their jumper.
4 Touch and select a colour.
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5 Press Done. 6 The part of the photo selected for
colour accenting will change to the selected colour.
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7 Select Save to save the changes.
Editing your videos
The editing features are available for all video types except 640X384 and 640x480.
Don’t record in these formats if you plan to edit your video.
Trimming the length of your video
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Trim. 3 Touch and mark the new start
and end points using .
4 Touch Preview to ensure you are
happy with the new cut.
5 Touch Save or, alternatively,
touch to return to the gallery and discard the changes.
Merging two videos together
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Video
merge.
3 The My videos folder will open.
Choose the video you would like to merge and touch Select.
4 Touch and slide the photo
to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video.
5 Touch Effect to choose how the
videos merge together: None,
Fade out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, Blind, Checker board, Dissolve, Split or Shape diamon.
6 Press Save followed by Yes to
save the new merged video. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file.
7 Repeat these steps to merge
more videos.
Merging a photo with a video
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Image
merge.
3 The My images folder will open.
Choose the photo you would like to merge into your video and touch Select.
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4 Touch and slide the photo
to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video.
5 Touch Effect to choose how the
photo and video merge together:
None, Fade out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, Blind, Checker board, Dissolve, Split or Shape diamon.
6 Press Save followed by Yes.
Choose to save over the original file or as a new file.
7 Repeat these steps to merge
more photos.
Adding text to a video
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Text
overlay.
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3 Enter your text using the keypad
and select Done.
4 Touch and mark when you’d
like the text to appear using .
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5 Touch the area of the screen you’d
like the text to appear in.
6 Touch to mark when you’d
like the text to disappear.
7 Touch Preview to ensure you are
happy with the text overlay.
8 Touch Save followed by Yes.
Choose to save over the original file or as a new file.
9 Repeat these steps to add more
text.
Overlaying a photo
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Image
overlay.
3 The My images folder will open.
Choose the photo you would like to overlay your video and touch
Select.
4 Touch and mark when you’d
like the photo to appear using
.
5 Touch the area of the screen you’d
like the photo to appear in. If the photo is too big it will overlay the whole screen, not just the area selected.
6 Touch to mark when you’d
like the photo to disappear.
7 Touch Preview to ensure you are
happy with the photo overlay.
8 Touch Save followed by Yes.
Choose to save over the original file or as a new file.
9 Repeat these steps to add more
photos.
Adding a voice recording
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Voice
recording.
3 The quality of the original audio
will be affected by adding a voice recording. Touch Yes to continue.
4 Touch to view your video.
When you get to the part you’d like to record your voice over, press .
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5 Press to stop recording and
playback.
6 Touch Preview to ensure you are
happy with the voice recording.
7 Touch Save followed by Yes to
save. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file.
8 Repeat these steps to add more
voice recordings to the video.
Adding a soundtrack to your video
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
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select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Audio
dubbing.
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3 The My sounds folder will open.
Choose the track you would like to add to your video and touch
Select.
4 The original audio of your video
will be erased. Touch Yes to continue.
5 If the audio is shorter than the
video choose whether to play
Once or to Repeat it.
6 Choose to save over the original
file or as a new file.
Changing the speed of your video
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Time
scaling.
3 Select one of the four speed
options: x4, x2, x1/4, x1/2.
4 Choose to save over the original
file or as a new file.
Adding a dimming effect
1 Open the video you’d like to edit,
select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
2 Select and choose Dimming
effect.
3 Choose to save over the original
file or as a new file.
4 Your video will now fade in at the
start and fade out at the end.
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Multimedia
You can store any multimedia files into your phone’s memory so that you have easy access to all of your pictures, sounds, videos and games. You can also save your files to a memory card. The advantage of using a memory card is that you can free up space on your phone’s memory.
To access the Multimedia menu, touch then Entertainment. Touch My stuff to open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files.
Pictures
My images contains a list of pictures including default images pre-loaded onto your phone, images downloaded by you and images taken on your phone’s
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My images option menus
The options which are available to you in My images depend on what type of image you have selected. All of the options will be available for pictures you have taken on the phone’s camera, but only the Use
as, Print, Sort by and Memory manager options are available for
default images.
TIP! When looking at
a picture, turn the phone to landscape to bring up further options on the right side of the screen. Choose from send, slideshow, gallery, edit and delete.
Send - Send the image to a friend. Move - Move an image from the
phone memory to a memory card or vice versa.
Copy - Copy an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa.
Delete - Delete an image. Rename - Rename an image. PictBridge - Print the selected
image using a printer supported by Pictbridge.
Create new folder - Create a new folder within the My images folder.
Sort by - Sort images into order by Date, Time or Name.
Grid view - Grid view to List view or vice versa.
Memory manager - View the memory status.
Delete all - Delete all of your images.
Sending a photo
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Touch Send and choose from
Message, Email or Bluetooth.
4 If you choose Message or Email,
your photo will be attached to a message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the picture to.
Using an image
You can choose images to use as wallpapers and screensavers or even to identify a caller.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Select an image and touch . 4 Touch Use as and choose from:
Wallpaper - Set a wallpaper for
the home screen. Contacts image - Allocate an
image to a particular person in your contacts list so that the picture shows when they call you.
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Incoming call - Set an image to appear during incoming call.
Outgoing call - Set an image to appear during outgoing calls.
Start-up - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on.
Shut down - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off.
Marking up your images
A low- light photo can be adjusted without lowering the quality of the picture.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Select an image and touch
then touch Smart light.
4 The light will automatically be
changed, and you will have an
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Printing an image
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Select an image and touch . 4 Touch Print then choose between
Bluetooth and PictBridge.
TIP! You can to print via
bluetooth or by connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer.
Moving or copying an image
You can move or copy an image between the phone memory and the memory card. You might want to do this to either free up some space in one of the memory banks or to safeguard your images from being lost.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Select an image and touch . 4 Select Move or Copy.
Creating a slide show
If you want to look at all of the images on your phone, you can create a slide show to save you from having to open and close each individual image.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Touch then Slide show. 4 Use the and to skip through
the images.
Checking your memory status
You can check to see how much of your memory space you have used and how much you have left to use.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Touch then Memory
manager.
4 Choose Handset memory or
External memory. NOTE: If you do not have a
memory card inserted, you will
not be able to select External memory.
Sounds
The My sounds folder contains the Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones.
Using a sound
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My sounds. 3 Select Default sounds or Voice
recordings.
4 Select a sound and and it will
begin to play.
5 Touch and select Use as. 6 Choose from Voice ringtone,
Video ringtone, Message tone, Start-up or Shut down.
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Videos
The My videos folder shows a list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone.
Watching a video
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My videos. 3 Select a video to play.
Using options while video is paused
Touch while in pause mode and choose from:
Capture - Capture the frozen frame as a picture.
Send - Send the video in a message or via Bluetooth.
Delete - Delete the video. Use as - Enables to set Voice
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ringtone or Video ringtone.(It can be limited with Video frame size.)
Edit - You can edit the file name.
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TV out - Enables to watch the video on the TV with cable.
File info. - View the Name, Size, Date, Time, Type, Duration, Dimension, Protection and Copyright details.
NOTE: The TV output cable is available for purchase separately.
Sending a video clip
1 Select a video and touch . 2 Touch Send and choose from
Message, Email or Bluetooth.
3 If you choose Message or Email,
your video clip will be attached to the message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the video to.
Using the video options menu
From the My videos folder, you can choose from the following options:
Send - Send a video to a friend. Move - Move a video clip from the
phone memory to a memory card or vice versa.
Copy - Copy a video clip from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa.
Delete - Delete a video. Rename - Rename a video. Mark/Unmark - Select multiple
files. Create new folder - Create a new
folder within the My videos folder. Sort by - Sort videos into order by
Date, Type or Name. Memory manager - View the
memory status. Delete all - Delete all videos.
Games and Applications
You can download new games and applications to your phone to keep you amused when you have time to spare.
Downloading a game
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My games & apps. 3 Select Download games and
touch icon.
4 You will connect to the web
portal from where you can find a game to download.
TIP! To delete any le in
My stu, touch then Delete.
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Playing a game
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My games & apps. 3 Choose and touch a game to
launch.
Using the games options menu
From the My games & apps folder, the following options are available:
Create new folder – Create a folder within My games & apps.
Sort by - Sort the games and applications by Date, Size or Name.
Memory manager - View the memory status.
Flash contents
The Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded
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Viewing an SWF file
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then Flash
contents.
3 Select the file to view.
Using options viewing the SWF file
Touch and choose from:
Mute - Switch the sound off. Send - Send the file as a Message,
Email or via Bluetooth. Wallpaper - Set the file as your
wallpaper. File info. - View the Name, Size,
Date, Time, Type and Protection of the file.
Documents
From the Documents menu, you can view all of your document files. From here you can view Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Text and
pdf files.
Transferring a file to your phone
Bluetooth is probably the easiest way to transfer a file from your computer to your phone. You can also use LG PC Suite via your sync cable, see page 106 for details.
To transfer using Bluetooth:
1 Make sure your phone and
computer have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another.
2 Use your computer to send the
file via Bluetooth.
3 When the file is sent you will have
to accept it on your phone by touching Yes.
4 The file should appear in your
Documents or Others folder.
Viewing a file
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then Documents. 3 Select a document and touch
View.
Others
The Others folder is used to store files which are not pictures, sounds, videos, games or applications. It is used in the same way as the Documents folder. You may find that when you transfer files from your computer to your phone that they appear in the Others folder rather than the Documents folder. If this happens you can move them.
To Move a file from Others to Documents:
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then Others. 3 Select a file and touch . 4 Touch Move, then touch Move
again.
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Creating a movie
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Muvee Studio. 3 Touch to add an image. Touch
the images you want to include then select Insert .
4 Touch style tab to choose a
Muvee style.
5 Touch the icon to change the
sound like voice recordings saved.
6 Touch Play button to see what
you’ve created.
7 Touch then Play Order to
make an order.
8 Touch then Save Location to
choose where to save the movie, and touch Duration to choose between long and short.
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Music
Your LG KC910 has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, touch then Entertainment then Music. From here you can access a number of folders:
Music store - Connect to the online music store.
All tracks - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone.
Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist.
Albums - Browse through your music collection by album.
Genres - Browse through your music collection by genre.
Playlists - Contains any playlists you have created.
Shuffle tracks -
Transferring music onto your phone
The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable.
You can also use LG PC Suite, see page 106 for details. To transfer using Bluetooth:
1 Make sure both devices have
Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another.
2 Select the music file on the other
device and choose to send it via Bluetooth.
3 When the file is sent you will have
to accept it on your phone by touching Yes.
4 The file should appear in Music >
All tracks.
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Playing a song
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then All tracks. 3 Select the song you want to play
and touch Play.
4 Touch to pause the song. 5 Touch to skip to the next
song.
6 Touch to skip to the previous
song.
7 Touch to return to the
Music menu.
TIP! To change the volume
while listening to music, touch
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Using options while playing music
Touch and choose from: Minimise - Make the music player
screen disappear so that you can continue using your phone as normal.
Visualisation - Select a visual effect. Add to playlist - Add the track to
one of your playlists.
File info. - View information including the Name, Size, Date, Time, Type, Duration, Protection and Copyright of the song.
Send - Send the song as a message or via Bluetooth.
Delete - Delete the song. Use as - Use the song as one of
Voice ringtone, Video ringtone, Message tone, Start-up or Shut down.
Creating a playlist
You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All tracks folder.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Touch Add New playlist, enter
the playlist name and touch Save.
4 The All tracks folder will show.
Touch all of the songs that you would like to include in your playlist; a tick will show next to
the track names.
5 Touch Done.
To play a playlist, select it and touch Play.
NOTE: To add a second playlist, touch then Add new playlist.
Editing a playlist
From time to time, you may want to add new songs or delete songs from a playlist. When you want to do this, you can edit the playlist.
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Select the playlist. 4 Touch and select:
Add new songs – To add more
songs to the playlist. Mark the
ones you want and touch Done.
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Move down – Move the song down the list to change the playing order.
Change list order - Change the playing order of the playlist.
Send – Send a song as a message or via Bluetooth.
Remove from list – Remove a song from the playlist. Touch Yes to confirm.
Memory manager - View the memory status.
Remove all - Remove all tracks from the playlist.
Deleting a playlist
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Touch then Delete or Delete all
to delete all of the playlists.
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Using the radio
Your LG KC910 has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations to listen to on the move.
NOTE: You will need to insert your headphones in order to listen to the radio. Insert them into the headphone socket (this is the same socket that you plug your charger into).
Searching for stations
You can tune radio stations into your phone by searching for them either manually or automatically. They will then be saved to specific channel numbers so you don’t have to keep re-tuning. You can save up to 50 channels in your phone.
To auto tune:
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch FM radio then .
3 Touch Auto scan then Yes. The
stations found will automatically be allocated to channel numbers in your phone.
NOTE: You can also manually tune into a station by using and displayed next to the radio frequency.
Resetting channels
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch FM radio then . 3 Choose Reset to reset the current
channel or choose Reset all to reset all of the channels. Each channel will return to the starting
87.5Mhz frequency.
Listening to the radio
1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch FM radio then touch the
channel number of the station you would like to listen to.
TIP! To improve the radio
reception, extend the headset cord, which functions as the radio antenna.
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Organiser
Adding an event to your calendar
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. Select Calendar.
2 Select the date you would like to
add an event to.
3 Touch then Add new event. 4 Touch Category then choose
from Appointment, Anniversary or Birthday. Check the date and enter the time you would like your event to begin.
5 For appointments and
anniversaries enter the time and date your event finishes in the lower two time and date boxes.
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6 If you would like to add a subject
or a note to your event, touch Note and type in your note, followed by Save.
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7 Set Alarm and Repeat. 8 Select Save and your event will
be saved in the calendar. A square cursor will mark the day that any events have been saved to and a bell will ring at the start time of your event, so that you can stay organised.
TIP! You can set a holiday in
your calendar. Touch each day you are on holiday one at time, then touch and select Set holiday. Each day will be shaded red.
Changing your default calendar view
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. Select Settings.
2 Touch Calendar and choose
either Month view or Week view.
3 Set week starts on. 4 Press Save to confirm your
choice.
Adding an item to your to do list
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and choose Organiser.
2 Select To do and touch New to
do.
3 Set the date for the to do item,
add notes and select a priority level: High, Medium or Low.
4 Save your to do list item by
selecting Save.
TIP! You can edit a item by
selecting it, and touch the tab and input. Conrm your amends by selecting Save.
Sharing a to do item
1 From the home screen select
, then Utilities and choose
Organiser. Select Tasks.
2 Select the to do item you would
like to share, then touch .
3 Select Send. You can choose to
share your to do item by Text message, Multimedia msg., Email or Bluetooth.
TIP! You can back up and
synchronise your calendar with your computer. See PC Sync on page 106.
Using date finder
Date finder is a handy tool to help you calculate what the date will be after a certain amount of days has passed. For example, 60 days from
10.10.07 will be 09.12.2007. This is great for keeping tabs on deadlines.
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1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and choose Organiser.
2 Select Date finder. 3 In the From tab set your required
date.
4 In the After tab set the number
of days.
5 The Target date will be shown
below.
Setting your alarm
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and choose Alarms.
2 Touch Add new. 3 Set the time you would like the
alarm to sound and touch Set.
4 Choose whether you would like
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- Fri, Mon - Sat, Sat - Sun, Except holiday or Choose weekday. The icons indicate the weekday you select.
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5 Select Set alarm type to select a
type for your alarm.
6 Touch Set alarm bell then select
bell. To listen to sounds touch the sound, followed by .
7 Add a memo for the alarm. Touch
Save when you have finished
typing the memo.
8 Finally you can set the snooze
interval at 5, 10, 20, 30 minutes, 1hour or off.
9 Once you have set your alarm,
touch Save. NOTE: You can set up to 5 alarms.
TIP! Touch on/o icon on the
right hand side of the alarm.
Adding a memo
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and
choose Memo.
2 Touch and Add new.
3 Type your memo, followed by
Save.
4 Your memo will appear on screen
next time you open the Memo application.
TIP! You can edit an existing
memo. Select the one you want to edit and type your changes.
Voice recorder
Use your voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds.
1 Touch then Utilities. 2 Touch Voice recorder then
and choose from: Duration – Set the recording
duration. Choose from MMS
message size, 1 minute or No limit.
Quality – Select the sound
quality. Choose from Super Fine, Fine or Normal.
Go to my sounds – Open the Voice recordings folder in My sounds.
Recording a sound or voice
1 Touch then Utilities. 2 Touch Voice recorder. 3 Touch to begin recording. 4 Touch to end recording. 5 Touch to listen to your
recording.
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Sending the voice recording
1 Once you have finished recording,
touch .
2 Touch Send and choose from
Message, Email or Bluetooth. If
you choose Message or Email, the recording will be added to the message and you can write and send it as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on.
NOTE: After you have finished recording, touch and choose Send, Rename, Delete, Use as (to use the recording as your ringtone) or Go to my sounds.
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Using your calculator
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and
choose Tools.
2 Select Calculator. 3 Touch the numeric keys to input
numbers.
4 For simple calculations, touch the
function you require (+, –, *, /), followed by =.
5 For more complex calculations,
touch and choose from sin, cos, tan, log, ln, exp, sqrt, deg or rad etc..
Converting a unit
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and
choose Tools.
2 Select Converter. 3 Choose whether you would like
to convert Currency, Surface, Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume or Velocity.
4 You can then select the unit, and
enter the value you would like to convert from, followed by the unit you would like to convert to.
5 The corresponding value will
appear on the screen.
Using the stopwatch
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and
choose Tools.
2 Select Stopwatch. 3 Touch Start to begin the timer. 4 Touch Lap if you want to record
a lap time.
5 Touch Stop to end the timer. 6 Touch Resume to restart the
stopwatch at the time you stopped it at, or touch Reset to begin the time again.
Adding a city to your world time
1 From the home screen select
, then touch Utilities and
choose Tools.
2 Select World clock. 3 Touch the icon, followed by
Add city. Start typing the name
of the city you require and it will show at the top of the screen.
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You can synchronise your PC with your phone to make sure all your important details and dates match, but also to backup your files to put your mind at ease.
Installing LG PC Suite on your computer
1 From the home screen press and
choose Connectivity.
2 Select USB connection mode
and click OK. Music - Music Sync mode. Others - Data Service mode.
3 Insert the supplied CD into your
PC. Click on the LG PC Suite Installer which will appear on your screen.
4 Select the language you would
like the installer to run in and
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5 Follow the instructions on the
screen to complete the LG PC Suite Installer wizard.
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6 Once installation is complete, the
LG PC Suite icon will appear on your desktop.
Connecting your phone and PC
1 Connect the USB cable to your
phone and your PC.
2 Double click on the LG PC Suite
icon on your desktop.
3 Click on Connection Wizard,
then USB.
4 Click on Next, then Next again,
then Finish. Your phone and PC are now connected.
Backing up and restoring your phone’s information
1 Connect your phone to your PC
as outlined above.
2 Click on the Backup icon, and
select Backup or Restore.
3 Mark the contents you would
like to back up or restore. Select the location you would like to backup information to, or restore information from. Click OK.
4 Your information will be backed
up.
Viewing your phone files on your PC
1 Connect your phone to your PC
as outlined above.
2 Click on the Contents icon. 3 All of the documents, flash
contents, images, sounds and videos you have saved onto your phone will be displayed on the screen in the LG Phone folder.
TIP! Viewing the contents of
your phone on your PC helps you to arrange les, organise documents and remove contents you no longer need.
Synchronising your contacts
1 Connect your phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Contacts icon. 3 Your PC will now import and
display all contacts saved to your USIM card and handset.
4 Click on File and select Save. You
can now select where you would like to save your contacts to.
NOTE: To backup contacts saved to your USIM card, click on the SIM card folder on the left side of your PC screen. Select Edit at the top of the screen, then Select all. Right-click your contacts and select Copy to contact. Now click on the Handset folder on the
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left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed.
Synchronising your messages
1 Connect your phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Messages icon. 3 All of your PC and phone
messages will be displayed in folders on your screen.
4 Use the tool bar at the top of
your screen to edit and rearrange messages.
Using your phone as a mass storage device
Your phone can only be used as a mass storage device if you have a memory card inserted.
1 Disconnect your phone from
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your PC.
2 From the home screen select
, then touch Settings .
3 Select Connectivity, then USB
connection mode.
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4 Touch Mass storage. 5 Connect your phone to your
PC. Your phone will read: Connecting as Mass Storage… followed by Connected as Mass Storage Mode. Do not disconnect during transfer.
6 All of your phone files will
automatically be stored onto your PC hard drive.
NOTE: Your phone must be unplugged from your PC to initiate Mass Storage.
NOTE: Mass storage backs up content saved on your memory card only, not your handset memory. To transfer the content of your handset memory (e.g. contacts) you’ll need to synchronise using PC Sync.
DivX Converter
Install the DivX converter which is supplied on the same CD as the PC Sync software.
Once installed select DivX from the Program Files on your PC, then DivX converter followed by Converter.
This will open the Converter application. Use the arrows in the application to change the conversion format to Mobile. If you right click on the application box and select Preferences, you can change the location of where the converted files are saved.
Once you are ready to convert your files, simply drag and drop the files into the application, for initial analysis. Following this, you will need to select Convert for the process to begin. When the process is finished a Conversion complete pop up will be displayed.
The converted file can now be transferred to your phone, using the Mass Storage functionality (see page 99 for details) or Upload contents using the PC Sync software (see page 97 for details).
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Google
You can access Google and use the followings; Search, Maps, Blogger and YouTube.
Search
You can search the web-pages in this menu.
Mail
You can receive or send e-mail. For details, please contact your service provider.
Maps
You can choose one of which you like using Find Business, Find Location, Directs, PAN around, Satellite View, Map View, Claear Map, Zoom In/Out, Help, Show Traffic and Quit.
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