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

KM501 User Guide

Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KM501 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.

SET UP

YOUR STANDBY SCREEN

THE BASICS

GET CREATIVE

GET ORGANISED

THE WEB

SETTINGS

ACCESSORIES

Contents

01 SET UP

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

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

Memory card .........................................12

Menu map .............................................13

02 YOUR STANDBY SCREEN

The status bar .....................................14

03 THE BASICS

Calls ......................................................16

Making a call .......................................16

Making a call from your contacts ..........16

Answering and rejecting a call ..............16

In-call options......................................17

Adjusting the call volume ....................17

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Adding a picture to a contact ................23

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

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

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

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

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

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

Entering text ........................................24

Message folders ..................................25

Managing your messages ....................25

Using templates ...................................26

Changing your text message settings ....26

Changing your multimedia message

settings ...............................................27

Changing your other settings ................27

04 GET CREATIVE

Camera ..................................................28

Taking a quick photo ............................28

After you’ve taken your photo ...............28

Using your toolbar options ....................28

Changing the image size ......................29

Viewing your saved photos ...................29

Using zoom when viewing a photo ........30

Setting a photo as wallpaper

or Picture ID ........................................30

Video camera .........................................31

Shooting a quick video .........................31

After you’ve shot your video .................31

Using your toolbar options ....................31

Watching your saved videos .................32

Adjusting the volume when viewing

a video ................................................32

My stuff .................................................33

Images ...............................................33

Images options menu...........................33

Sending a photo ..................................34

Organising your images .......................34

Deleting an image ...............................34

Deleting multiple images ......................34

Creating a slide show...........................35

Sounds ...............................................35

Using a sound .....................................35

Videos ................................................35

Watching a video .................................35

Using options while video is paused ......36

Sending a video clip ............................36

Using the video options menu ..............36

Others ................................................36

Games and Apps .................................37

Playing a game ....................................37

Using the games options menu.............37

External memory .................................37

Using your phone as a Mass storage

device ................................................37

Transferring a ﬁ le to your phone ...........38

Multimedia ............................................39

Music ................................................39

Transferring music onto your phone ......39

Playing a song .....................................39

Using options while playing music.........40

Creating a playlist ................................40

Playing a playlist ..................................40

Editing a playlist ..................................41

Deleting a playlist ................................41

Using the radio ....................................42

Searching for stations ..........................42

Resetting channels ..............................43

Listening to the radio ...........................43

Voice recorder .....................................43

Sending a voice recording ...................43

Contents

05 GET ORGANISED

Organiser/Tools ......................................44

Adding an event to your calendar ..........44

Editing a calendar event .......................44

Sharing a calendar event ......................45

Adding a memo ...................................45

Adding an event to your To do list .........45

Setting your alarm ...............................45

Using your calculator ...........................46

Using Tip calculator .............................46

Using the stopwatch ............................46

Converting a unit .................................46

Adding a city to your world clock ..........47

06 THE WEB

The web ................................................48

Accessing the web...............................48

Adding and accessing bookmarks .........48

Saving a page .....................................49

Accessing a saved page .......................49

Viewing your browser history ................49

Changing the web browser settings ......49

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07 SETTINGS

Settings .................................................50

Personalising your proﬁ les ....................50

Changing your screen settings..............50

Changing your phone settings ..............51

Changing your connectivity settings ......51

Sending and receiving your ﬁ les using

Bluetooth ............................................52

Pairing with another Bluetooth device ...53

Using a Bluetooth headset ....................53

Changing your security settings ............54

08 ACCESSORIES

Accessories ...........................................55

Network service .....................................56

Technical data .......................................56

General ...............................................56

Ambient Temperatures .........................56

Guidelines for safe and efﬁ cient use ......58

Getting to know your phone

End/Power key

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

Clear key

Deletes a character with each press. Use this key to go back to the previous screen.

Main screen

Call key

Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls.

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Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector

Volume

Capture button

Headset connector

Battery cover

Camera lens

Flash

Memory card slot

SIM card

Battery

Set up

Installing the SIM and battery

1 Remove the battery cover

Press and hold down the battery release

button at the top of the phone and pull off the battery cover.

WARNING: Do not use your fingernail

when removing the battery

WARNING: Do not remove the battery

when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone.

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2 Remove the battery

Lever the top edge of the battery and

remove it carefully from the battery compartment.

5 Replace the battery cover

Insert the bottom of the battery cover into

the edge of the battery compartment and push it until it the cover clicks into place.

3 Install the SIM card

Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder.

Make sure that the gold color contact area on the card is facing downwards.

To remove the SIM card, pull it gently in

the reverse direction.

4 Install the battery

Insert the bottom of the battery ﬁ rst

into the bottom edge of the battery compartment. Ensure the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone. Press down the top of the battery until it clips into place.

6 Charging your phone

Slide back the cover of the charger socket

on the side of your KM501. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KM501 will need to be charged until a message reading Fully Charged appears on screen.

Set up

Memory card

Installing a memory card

You can expand the memory space available on your phone using a memory card. The KM501 will support a memory card of up to 2 GB.

1 Remove the battery cover and battery as

shown on pages 10-11.

2 Slide the memory card into the slot at the

top, until it clicks into place. Make sure that the gold color contact area is facing upwards.

3 Replace the battery cover as shown.

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Transferring your contacts

To transfer your contacts from your SIM to your phone:

1 From the standby screen press the or

, and choose .

2 Select Copy all.

3 Choose SIM to Phone then Keep

original or Delete original.

4 Select OK to conﬁ rm.

Menu map

GAMES &

APPS

1 Games 2 Applications 3 Network

Proﬁ les

MESSAGING

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

Listen to voicemail

8 9 Info messages 0 Templates * Settings

TOOLS

1 Alarm clock 2 Calculator 3 Tip calculator 4 Stopwatch 5 Unit converter 6 World clock

CALL HISTORY

1 All calls 2 Missed calls 3 Dialled calls 4 Received calls 5 Call duration

Data information

MY STUFF

1 Images 2 Sounds 3 Videos 4 Others 5 Games & Apps

BROWSER

1 Home 2 Yahoo 3 Bookmarks 4 Go to URL 5 History 6 Saved pages 7 Settings 8 Information

ORGANISER

1 Calendar 2 Memo 3 To do

PROFILES

1 General 2 Silent 3 Vibrate only 4 Outdoor 5 Headset

MP3 PLAYER

1 Now playing* 2 All songs 3 My playlist 4 Artists 5 Albums 6 Genres 7 Shufﬂ e all

songs

* Only appears when

music is playing.

MULTIMEDIA

1 Camera 2 Video camera 3 FM radio 4 Voice recorder

CONTACTS

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

SETTINGS

1 Date & Time 2 Languages 3 Display 4 Connectivity 5 Call 6 Security 7 Flight mode 8 Power saving 9 Reset 0 Memory status

Set up

Your standby screen

The status bar

The status bar uses various icons to indicate things like signal strength, new messages and battery life, as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth is active. Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you are likely to see in the status bar.

Icon Description

Network signal strength (number of bars will vary)

No network signal

Remaining battery life

Battery empty

New text message

New voice message

Your standby screen

Message inbox is full

New text+voice message

An alarm is set

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Icon Description

Vibrate proﬁ le in use

General proﬁ le in use

Outdoor proﬁ le in use

Silent proﬁ le in use

Headset proﬁ le in use

Calls are diverted

GPRS available

EDGE available

Roaming

Flight mode is selected

Bluetooth

Your standby screen

Calls

Making a call

1 Key in the number using the keypad.

To delete a digit press C.

2 Press the key to initiate the call.

3 To end the call, press the key.

TIP! Enter + when making an

international call, press and hold

Making a call from your contacts

1 Press the key to open the address

book.

2 Using the keypad to enter the ﬁ rst letter of

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

3 To scroll through the contacts and their

different numbers use

4 Press the key to initiate the call.

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and .

Answering and rejecting a call

When your phone rings press the key to answer the call.

While your phone is ringing, select Silent to mute the ringing. This is great if you’ve forgotten to change your proﬁ le to Silent for a meeting.

Press the

TIP! You can change the settings on

your phone to answer your calls in different

ways. Press the choose Select

open, Any key

key to reject the incoming call.

or and , select and

Calling.

Answer mode and choose from Slide

or Send key only.

In-call options

Adjusting the call volume

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

Options - Choose from a list of further in-call options, including Contacts so you can check your messages and add contacts during a call.

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Calls

Speed dialling

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

1 Press or and select

2 Select Speed dials.

3 Your voicemail is set to speed dial 1. You

cannot change this. Select any other number either by using the and keys, and pressing the Assign, or by pressing the hard key number.

4 Your address book will open. Select the

contact you would like to assign to that number using the and keys, then select OK.

To call a speed dial number, press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on screen. The call will initiate automatically; there’s no need to press

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to select

Viewing your call logs

Press or and select to view:

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

Missed calls - View the list of any calls you have missed.

Dialled calls - View the list of all the numbers you have called.

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

Call duration - View details of how long you have spent on your calls.

Call costs – View the charges applied to your dialled numbers and the call duration of all your received and dialled calls. This service is network dependent, some operators are unable to support this.

Data information

your received and sent data in kilobytes.

TIP! From any call log select Options

and choose Delete to delete selected or all the recorded items.

TIP! Using and , highlight any

single call entry to view the date and time of the call. To view the call duration select Options and choose View.

– View the amount of all

Using call divert

1 Press or , select and choose

Calling.

2 Select Call divert.

3 Choose whether to divert all calls, when

the line is busy, when there is no reply or when you are out of reach.

4 Choose Activate and select whether to

divert to voicemail, another number or your favourite number.

5 Enter your divert number or select

Contacts to browse for your divert

number.

Note: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details.

TIP! To turn off all call diverts, choose

Cancel all from the Call divert menu.

Using call barring

1 Press or , select and choose

Security.

2 Select Call Barring.

3 Choose any or all of the seven options:

All outgoing

Outgoing international

O/G international except home

country

All incoming

Incoming when abroad

Cancel all barrings

Change password

4 Select Activate and enter the call barring

password. Please check with your network operator for this service.

TIP! Select Fixed dial number from

Security menu to turn on and compile

the a list of numbers which can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. When activated, only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone.

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Calls

Changing the call settings

1 Press or , select and choose

Calling.

2 From here you can amend the settings for:

Call divert – Choose whether to divert

your calls.

Answer mode – Choose whether to

answer the phone using the accept key, any key or by sliding your handset open.

Send my number – Choose whether your

number will be displayed when you call someone.

Call waiting

a call waiting.

Minute minder – Select On to hear a

tone every minute during a call.

Auto redial

Closed User Group

or OFF

Send DTMF tones – Choose On or Off.

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– Be alerted when you have

– Choose On or Off.

– Choose Default, On

Contacts

Searching for a contact

Press or , select and choose Search.

Or, using the slightly quicker method…

1 Press from the standby screen.

2 Enter the ﬁ rst letter of the contact you

want to call.

3 To scroll through the contacts and their

different numbers use

and .

Adding a new contact

1 Press or , select and choose

New Contact.

2 Choose whether to store your new contact

on your Phone or SIM card.

3 Enter all the information you have in the

ﬁ elds provided and select Save.

Or, using the slightly quicker method…

1 Enter the number you wish to store from

the standby screen and select Options and choose Save, Set number type.

2 Enter the relevant information as above

and select Save.

Note: When you are storing a contact’s email

address, press scroll with

to enter a symbol and

and

until you see @.

Contact options

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

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

Searching for a contact above.

2 Press to open the list of options.

From here you can:

Edit - Change any of the contact’s details.

Send via - Send the contact’s details to

another person as a business card. Choose to send as a Text message, Multimedia

message, via Bluetooth or by Email.

Delete - Delete the contact. Select OK or

press

if you are sure.

New contact - Add a new contact.

Copy to SIM/Phone - Choose to move or

copy to the SIM card or phone (depending on where you originally saved the contact).

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Contacts

Adding a contact to a group

You can collect your contacts into groups, for example, keeping your work colleagues and family separate. There are a number of groups including Friends, Colleagues and

VIP already set up on the phone.

1 Press or , select and choose

Groups.

2 Scroll to the group you wish to add a

contact to and select Add member.

3 Your contacts will open. Scroll to any

contacts you would like to add to the group and select Options and Mark all (or just press

), then Done.

TIP! You can assign a ringtone or icon to a

group. Select the group you wish to assign the ringtone or icon to and select Options and choose an item you want.

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Renaming a group

You can rename any of the groups to ﬁ t your lifestyle.

1 Press or , select and choose

Groups.

2 Highlight the one you want to rename.

3 Choose Options, select Rename and enter

your new group name.

4 Select Save.

Note: You can only assign a contact to a

group or add a picture to a contact that is saved on your Phone (not SIM) memory.

Adding a picture to a contact

You can change the appearance of your contacts in your address book to include a picture.

1 Press or , select and choose

Settings.

2 Select View Options and choose With

picture.

3 Then return to the address book and select

the contact you want to add a photo to.

4 Choose Options and select Edit.

5 Scroll down to the Picture section.

Choose Options and select New Picture.

Your camera viewﬁ nder will open, so

you can take a picture of your contact. Alternatively you can select a picture from the Image ﬁ le.

Copying your contacts to your SIM

You can also choose to copy your contacts from your SIM to your handset or from your handset to your SIM.

1 Press or , select and choose

Copy All.

2 Select to copy the contacts from SIM to

phone or Phone to SIM.

3 Choose whether to keep the original

records or delete them.

Deleting all your contacts

1 Press or , select and choose

Delete all.

2 Select to delete contacts from SIM or

Phone.

3 Select OK if you are sure.

Viewing information

Press or , select and choose

Information.

From here you can view Service dial numbers, your Own number business card.

TIP! If you haven’t yet created a business

My business card screen will give

card, the you the option to create one. Select enter your details as you would for any contact.

Save.

Choose

and your My

New and

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Messaging

Your KM501 combines Text messages, Multimedia messages, Bluetooth messages and Email into one intuitive and easy to use menu. Simply Press

or and select

Sending a message

The quick way to begin sending a Text message is to press screen and go straight to step 5 below. Otherwise:

1 Press or , select and then

New message.

2 Choose to send Text, Multimedia or

Bluetooth.

3 A new message will open.

4 Enter your message using T9 predictive

mode or Abc manual mode.

See Entering text to see how to switch

between the different text entry modes.

5 Select Options and choose Insert to add

a symbol, image, animation, sound, text template, contact or business card.

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6 Select Options and choose Send to or just

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from the standby

7 Enter the phone number or select Options

and choose

Contacts to open your

contacts list.

You can add multiple contacts.

8 Select Options and choose Send or just

press

Entering text

There are two ways to enter text: T9 predictive and Abc manual.

To turn on T9 predictive text, begin a new message, choose Options, select T9 languages and choose T9 on. With T9 on, you can switch between T9 predictive, Abc manual and numbers by pressing

T9 predictive

T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary to recognise words you are rewriting based on the key sequences you press. Simply press the number key associated with the letter you want to enter, and the dictionary will recognise the word as you type. For example, press 8, 3, 5, 3, 7, 4, 6, 6, 3 to write ‘telephone’.

If the word you want doesn’t appear, choose Options and select New T9 word. Enter the word using Abc manual mode and your word or name will be added to the dictionary.

Abc manual

In Abc mode you must press the key repeatedly to enter a letter. For example, to write ‘hello’, press 4 twice, 3 twice, 5 three times, 5 three times again, then 6 three times.

WARNING: You will be charged per 160

character text message for each person that you send the message to.

Message folders

Press or , select . You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your KM501, it’s fairly self-explanatory.

Inbox - All the messages you receive are placed into your inbox. From here you can reply, forward and more, see below for details.

Email box Bluetooth box - The Bluetooth box folder

contains your Bluetooth message folders. Drafts - If you don’t have time to ﬁ nish writing a message, you can save what you have done so far here. Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder while messages are being sent. Sent - All the messages you send are placed into your Sent folder. Info messages - View all the info messages and updates received from your operator.

Contains all your email messages.

Templates - A list of useful messages, already written for a quick reply.

You can also access your voicemail from here by selecting Listen voicemail messaging settings by selecting Settings.

and your

Managing your messages

You can use your Inbox to manage your messages.

1 Press or , select and then

Inbox.

2 Select Options

View - View a selected message. Delete - Delete a selected message. Reply - Send a reply to the selected

message.

Forward - Send the selected message on

to another person.

Return call - Call the person who sent

you the message.

Save number - Save as a new or existing

contact.

Information

message, for example, the time it was sent.

Multi Delete - Delete selected messages.

Delete all read - All opened messages

will be deleted.

Delete all - You can select whether to

delete all of each message type.

and then choose to:

- View the details of a

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Messaging

If you see the message No space for SIM message you should delete some messages

from your inbox which are saved in your SIM Card.

If you see the message No space for messages you can delete messages to create space.

Using templates

You can create templates for the Text and Multimedia messages you send most frequently. There are some templates already on your phone, which you can edit if you wish.

1 Press or , select and then

Templates.

2 Choose Text templates or Multimedia

templates. You can then select Options

and choose Edit templates or select Options to add New

template or Delete

3 To send a template, select the one you

want to send, choose Options and select

Send via.

4 Choose how you’d like to send the

template; as a Text, Multimedia, Bluetooth

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or Email message.

5 Select a contact and choose Options,

Send (or just press

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to change existing

templates.

Changing your text message settings

Your KM501 message settings are predeﬁ ned so that you can send messages immediately.

If you’d like to change the settings, see below for more information.

Press or , select , then choose Settings and Text message. You can make changes to:

Message types - Convert your text into Voice, Fax, Paging, X.400, Email or ERMES. Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre.

Delivery report

conﬁ rmation that your message was delivered.

Reply charging

your message recipient’s reply. Message centre number - Enter the details for your message centre. Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded. This impacts the size of your message and therefore data charges. Bearer setting - Choose whether to send your messages via GSM or GPRS.

- Choose to receive

- Choose to be billed for

Changing your multimedia message settings

Your KM501 message settings are predeﬁ ned so that you can send messages immediately.

If you’d like to change the settings, see below for more information.

Press

or , select , then choose

Settings and Multimedia message.

You can make changes to:

Subject- Include a subject ﬁ eld in your multimedia messages. Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on screen. Delivery time - Choose how long before each message is sent. Priority - Choose the priority level of your multimedia message. Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre. Delivery report - Choose to allow and/or request a delivery report.

Read report

a read report.

Auto download

or manually download multimedia messages, depending on whether you are at home or roaming.

- Choose to allow and/or send

- Choose to automatically

Network Proﬁ les - Select a operator

speciﬁ c network proﬁ le for sending multimedia messages. Permitted message Types - Select which type of senders to allow multimedia messages from.

Changing your other settings

Press or , select , choose

Settings

then:

Email - Set your email account, choose your

access point and retrieve interval, and add a signature.

Voicemail number - Your voicemail number is stored here. Contact your network operator for more information on the service they provide. Push message - Here you can switch off Push message, which means your messages will no longer be pushed directly to your device as they are received, only when you check for new messages. Info messages - Change the settings for the info messages and updates received from your operator.

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Camera

Taking a quick photo

1 Press and hold down the key on the

right hand side of the handset and the camera’s viewﬁ nder will appear on screen.

2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the

lens towards the subject of the photo.

3 Press or the key on the right side

of the handset to take a photo.

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.

Select Options to open a sub menu where you can choose to take a New Photo, set your image as Wallpaper or Picture the other photos in your Album, or send the photo as a Multimedia message, Bluetooth or email. To exit the Camera, press and hold C.

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ID, look at

Using your toolbar options

Selecting Options will display a new toolbar across the bottom of the viewﬁ nder screen.

and

Use options.

size on page 29.

and Super ﬁ ne. The ﬁ ner the quality the sharper a photo will be but the ﬁ le size will increase as a result. You’ll be able to store fewer larger photo ﬁ les in your memory.

The ﬂ ash is set to Off as default, saving battery power. Whenever you exit the camera it will return to the default Off setting.

you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed. Choose from Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds. Great for that group photo you want to be part of.

to navigate through the toolbar

Resolution – See Changing the image

Quality - Choose between Normal, Fine

Flash – Turn the ﬂ ash On or Off.

Self timer - The delay-timer allows

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