LG KP330 Users manual
KP330 User Guide
‐ English
This document is the user guide for the LG KP330 3G Video
Mobile Phone. All rights for this document are reserved
by LG Electronics. Copying, modifying and distributing
this document without the consent of LG Electronics are
prohibited.
Part 15.21 statement
" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment. "
Part 15.105 statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. if this
equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be
free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:
(1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase
of the product.
(2) The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.
(3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as
long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
(4) The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.
(5) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of
purchase.
(6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
(1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product i n other than its normal and customary
manner.
(2) Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to
moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the
fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
(4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect
or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
(5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
(6) The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by
operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of
marketability or fitness for a particular use.
(7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.
(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to
normal customer use.
(9) Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
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(10) Products used or obtained in a rental prog ram.
(11) Consumables (such as fuses).
3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED
TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED W ARRA NTY OF MAR KETABILITY
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental
or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address:
www.lgeservice.com
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For Your Safety
Important Information
This user guide contains important information on the use and
operation of this phone. Please read all the information
carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage
to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty
for this equipment.
Before You Start
Safety Instructions
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not
expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the
bathroom, swimming pool, etc.
Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your
phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than
32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme
weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to
excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage
and/or catastrophic failure.
Be careful when using your phone near other electronic
devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect
nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You
should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical
devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if
they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station.
Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will
cause the battery to explode.
IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on
page 78 before using your phone.
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be
dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this
user guide.
] Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage
the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to
explode.
] Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
] Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or
flammable materials.
] Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact
with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
] Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
] Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as
rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone,
etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.
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For Your Safety
] Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms
to avoid electric shock or fire.
] When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the
hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is
improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be
seriously injured.
] Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
] Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited.
(For example: aircraft).
] Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct
sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a
bathroom.
] Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or
greater than 122°F.
] Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene,
thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a
risk of this causing a fire.
] Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such
actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.
] Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone
may generate sparks.
] Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling,
or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause
a fire or electric shock.
] Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not
allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or
electric shock.
] Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being
charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously
damage your phone.
] Do not disassemble the phone.
] Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it
may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or
fire.
] Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by
LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by
other suppliers.
] Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its
accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in
accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
] Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your
body during a call.
] An emergency call can be made only within a service area.
For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a
service area and that the phone is turned on.
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For Your Safety
FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United
States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted
an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio
frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with
the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and
international standards bodies.
The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and
these international standards.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of
unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call
quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in
violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a
damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact
with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer
for a replacement antenna.
Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with
the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2cm) between the
user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79
inches(2cm) must be maintained between the user's body
and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and
similar accessories containing metallic components should not
be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79
inches(2cm) separation distance between the user's body
and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical
body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure
limits and should be avoided.
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For Your Safety
Vehicle Mounted External Antenna
(optional, if available)
A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be
maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle
mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure
requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit
the FCC website at www.fcc.gov
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Cautions for Battery
] Do not disassemble.
] Do not short-circuit.
] Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]
] Do not incinerate.
Battery Disposal
] Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your
local wireless carrier for recycling.
] Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable
materials.
Adapter (Charger) Cautions
] Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone
and void your warranty.
] The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use
only.
Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight
or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.
Open view
Parts of the phone
Earpiece
Display screen
Left soft key
❖
In standby mode:
Connects to FOXTEL
❖
In menu: Performs
the function indicated
in the bottom of the
display.
Music Player key
Short: Activates the music
player menu directly.
Long: Connects to BigPond Music wap portal.
Send key
Short: Go to Recent
calls list.
Long: Calling to latest
number of Recent calls.
Alpha Numberic keys
❖ In standby mode:
Input numbers to dial
(Long) Calling to
Voice mail center
(Long) Calling to Video
mailbox
(Long) USSD Service -
International M Bank
(Long)
International call character “+”
(Long) Switches to Vibrating Mode
(Long) Short-cut for Voice recorder
Front Camera
Navigation key/OK key
❖
In standby mode:
Up navigation key ( )
Short-cut for My Place
Left navigation key ( )
Short-cut for Mailbox
Right navigation key ( )
Connects to Messaging menu
Down navigation key ( )
Short-cut for address book
search
❖
In menu: Enables scrolling and
moving the cursor up and down,
right and left.
Right soft key
❖
In standby mode:
Connects to BIGPOND
❖
In menu: Performs the function
indicated in the bottom of the
display.
Multitasking key
You can start and operate multiple
applications concurrently.
End/Power key
Short: Go to Idle screen/Exit
Long: Power on/off
Clear key
Deletes a character.
Short: Deletes a character.
Back to previous menu.
Long: Deletes all characters.
Microphone
Parts of the phone
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Parts of the phone
Rear view
Back cover
release latch
Side view
Battery
Battery
terminals
USIM card
socket
Memory card slot
Parts of the phone
Volume keys
You can control the volume
of sound.
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Stereo headset
connector
Note
Connect jack to fit the
shape of terminal.
Otherwise, product can
be damaged.
Camera key
Activates the camera menu
directly.
How to use touch keys
Your KP330 has touch keys on the slide.
You can determine what you see on the
main screen using the touch keys. Be sure
to read “Tips for touch keys” before using
touch keys.
Tips for touch keys
Touch keypad
1. There’s no need to press too hard, the
touch keys are sensitive enough to pick
up on a light touch.
Do not subject the product to severe
impact, as this may damage the touch
key sensors.
2. Use the tip of your finger to touch the
option you require. Be careful not to
touch any other keys around it.
3. When both the home screen and touch
key lights are off, pressing a touch key
will not turn on the home screen light.
Press and the home screen light will
turn back on (touch keys do not work
when the touch key lights are off).
4. When the slide is closed, to prevent
indiscreet action of the touch keys whilst
using the phone, the touch protection
function is automatically enabled.
(In this case, the touch keys will not work
even if they are pressed)
To disable touch protection when
the slide is closed, press OK key on
displaying Unlock key. And then, press
the right soft key [Yes].
How to use touch keys
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Getting started
Installing the USIM card and
battery
1. Install the USIM card.
Your USIM card contains your phone
number, service details and contacts and
must be inserted into your handset.
If your USIM card is removed then your
handset becomes unusable (except
emergency calls) until a valid USIM is
inserted. Always disconnect the charger
and other accessories from your handset
before inserting and removing your
USIM card.
Slide the USIM card into the USIM card
holder. Make sure that the USIM card is
properly inserted and the gold contact
area on the card is facing downwards.
To remove the USIM card, press down
lightly and pull it in the reverse direction.
Getting started
To insert the USIM card
To remove the USIM card
Notice
Before installing always make sure that
the phone is switched off and remove
the battery.
The metal contact of the USIM card
can be easily damaged by scratches.
Pay special attention to the USIM card
while handling and installing. Follow the
instructions supplied with the USIM card.
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2. Install the battery.
Insert the battery aligning the gold
contacts on the battery with the battery
terminals (gold contacts) in the battery
compartment. Then push down the top of
the battery until it snaps into place.
To remove the battery
Turn the power off. (If power is left on,
there is a chance you could lose the stored
telephone numbers and messages.) Press
the back cover release latches and open
the back cover. Then remove the battery.
Charging the battery
To connect the travel adapter to the phone,
you must install the battery.
1. With the battery in position in the phone,
connect the lead from the travel adapter
to the socket on the left side of the
phone. Check that the arrow on the lead
connector is facing towards the front of
the phone.
2. Connect the other end of the travel
adapter to the mains socket. Only use
the charger included in the box.
Getting started
Warning!
Do not force the connector as this may
damage the phone and/or the travel
adapter.
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Getting started
Please note that the handset can take up to 35
seconds to commence charging if the handset
is off when connected to the charger.
Disconnecting the charger
Disconnect the charger from the phone by
pulling the lead connector out as shown.
Note
Ensure the battery is fully charged before
using the phone for the first time.
Do not remove your battery or the USIM
card while charging.
The moving bars of the battery icon will
stop after charging is complete.
Getting started
If the battery is completely discharged,
the charge could take some minutes
before starting.
If the battery does not charge, switch
the phone off and ensure the battery is
fitted correctly.
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How to use a microSD memory
card
The KP330 supports the microSD memory
card. The memory card can be inserted into
the side of the KP330 device. You can use
this card to save data files.
microSD memory card
How to insert a microSD memory
card
1. Power off the phone.
2. Lift the plastic cover which protects the
microSD slot.
3. Insert the memory card in the slot. The
microSD card must be inserted with the
gold contacts up, facing the screen. Don’t
push the microSD too much. If it cannot
enter easily in the slot, you may be trying
to insert it in the wrong way or there
could be a foreign object in the slot.
4. Once inserted, push the memory card
until you hear a “click”, meaning that the
microSD has been correctly locked.
5. Close the slot plastic protection.
6. To remove the memory card, power off
the phone, open the slot protection and
push the microSD to unlock it. Carefully
extract the memory card.
Attention:
❖
Avoid using the Flash Memory Card
when the battery is low.
❖
When writing to the card, wait for
the operation to complete before
removing the card.
❖
The card is designed to fit easily into
the system one way only.
❖
Do not bend the card or force it into
the slot.
❖
Do not insert any other kind of
memory cards different from
microSD.
❖
User can recognize the insertion of
memory card with display of the
indicator when user inserts memory
card in the phone. However this
phone can not display the memory
card indicator in user’s roaming area
because the roaming indicator is
prior to the memory card indicator
on the same indicator position.
For more information on the microSD,
please refer to the instructions manual of
the memory card.
Getting started
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Getting started
Memory card formatting
Before start using memory card, it’s
necessary to format it. After you insert
memory card, select Menu - Settings
- Reset settings - Clear memory
- Memory card, then press OK. This
operation should be done only when you
insert memory card for the first time. During
formatting various folders will be created
for different data types.
Turning your handset on
Ensure that your USIM card is in your
handset and the battery is charged. Press
and hold the key until power is on.
Enter the USIM PIN code that was supplied
with your USIM card if PIN code setting
is on. After a few seconds you will be
registered on the network.
Turning your handset off
Getting started
Press and hold the key until power
is off. There may be a few seconds delay
while the handset powers down.
Do not re-power the handset during this
time.
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Access codes
You can use the access codes described
in this section to avoid unauthorized use
of your phone. The access codes (except
PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed
by selecting Settings → Security →
Change Codes.
PIN code (4 to 8 digits)
The PIN (Personal Identification Number)
code protects your USIM card against
unauthorized use. The PIN code is usually
supplied with the USIM card. When the
PIN Code Request is set to Enable, your
phone will request the PIN code every
time it is switched on. When the PIN Code
Request is set to Disable, your phone
connects to the network directly without
the PIN code.
PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits)
The PIN2 code, supplied with some USIM
cards, is required to access functions such
as Fixed Dial Number. These functions
are only available if supported by your
USIM card.
PUK code (4 to 8 digits)
The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code is
required to unlock a blocked PIN code. The
PUK code may be supplied with the USIM
card. If not, contact your network operator’s
customer service for the code. If you lose
the code, contact your network operator’s
customer service.
PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits)
The PUK2 code, supplied with some USIM
cards, is required to unlock a blocked PIN2
code. If you lose the code, contact your
network operator’s customer service.
Security code (4 digits)
The security code protects the unauthorized
use of your phone. The default security
code is set to ‘0000’ and the security code
is required to delete all phone entries and
to restore the handset to factory setting.
Display information
No USIM idle screen
This is the initial screen of the phone
that appears when there is no USIM card
installed in the phone, or the installed
USIM card is invalid. In this screen, users
can only make emergency calls, and turn
the phone off. To turn off the phone, press
and hold the End key for a few seconds.
Screen structure
If there is no USIM card installed, an
animation telling you to insert a USIM card
appears. If the USIM card inserted into the
phone is invalid, a popup screen appears
with “Invalid USIM”.
Emergency call function
Emergency calls can be made with or
without a SIM in the handset. When in
Australia, key 000 then press the Send
key.When in New Zealand, key 111 then
press the Send key. To access the local
emergency service when roaming, key 112
then press Send key.
Idle screen
The idle screen appears when you have
installed a proper USIM card and turned
the phone on.
Screen structure
Idle screen consists of the operator’s name,
indicators, date and time on a background
image. You can change the wallpaper in
the display settings menu.
Getting started
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Getting started
Numbering screen
The numbering screen appears when a
number key is pressed in the idle screen.
Screen structure
The numbering screen consists of status
indicators, dialled number, and soft menu.
Status indicators are the same as that of
the idle screen. You can change the size
and colour of the dialling font in the display
settings menu. You can make a call while
dialling a phone number by pressing the
Send or Video Call key.
Soft key
You can use the soft keys for several
functions while dialling a number.
Using the right soft key, you can save the
current number to Contacts, you can send a
message to the number, you can search for
the number in Contacts and you can make
a voice call/video call.
Getting started
Handset lock screen
When the Handset Lock function is
selected, you can only make an emergency
call, release the lock, and turn off the
phone in this screen. As always, you can
turn the phone off by pressing and holding
the End key for a few seconds.
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Screen structure
The screen structure of the Handset Lock
screen is the same as that of the idle
screen, except that the lock message
appears instead of the idle screen.
Emergency call function
You can still make an emergency call when
the handset is locked. Simply dial 000 or
112 emergency numbers as normal, then
press the Send key. Only Emergency calls
are allowed to be dialled when the handset
is locked.
Unlock function
If you press the left soft key, a popup
screen appears asking you to input the
Security code to unlock the phone. The
Security code is configured by selecting
Settings → Security → Change Codes.
If you key in an incorrect Security Code, the
phone will remain in Handset Lock status.
If you key in the correct Security Code, the
phone will be unlocked, and the idle screen
will be displayed. If you have turned the
phone off in the Handset Lock status, you
will find the phone remains in Handset Lock
status when you turn it on.
General functions
Making and answering calls
Ensure you tell the other party before
recording a voice call.
Making and answering a video call
You can make a video call in a 3G covered
service area. If the called user has a 3G
video phone in a 3G covered service area,
the call will be established. You can also
answer a video call for video incoming
call. To make/answer a video call, do the
following.
1. Input the phone number using the
keypad, or select the phone number from
the calls made/received lists.
❖
To correct mistakes, press the
key briefly to delete the last number, or
press and hold the key to delete
all numbers.
2. If you do not want to use the
speakerphone, ensure you have the
headset plugged in.
3. To start the video function, press the left
soft key [Video Call].
❖
You will be notified that you will need
to close other applications to make the
video call.
Note
The video call may take some time
to connect. Please be patient. The
connection time will also depend on how
quickly the other party answers the call.
While the video call is connecting, you
will see your own images; after the other
party has answered, their image will be
displayed on screen.
4. Adjust the camera position if necessary.
5. You can access the following options by
pressing the right soft key [Options].
❖
End Call
❖
Mute
❖
Hide My Picture
❖
Hold
❖
Capture
❖
View sender number
❖
Settings: You can set the camera related
options.
- Zoom: x1 / x2
- Night Mode: On / Off
- Quality: Super Fine / Fine
❖
Others
- Contacts: You can save the number in
the Address Book.
- Messaging: You can send a text
message or a multimedia message.
General functions
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General functions
6. Press the key to finish the call, or
close the handset.
Making a voice call
1. Enter the number including the full
area code.
❖
To delete a digit, press the key.
To delete all digits, press and hold the
key.
2. Press the key to make the call.
3. Press the key to finish the call, or
close the handset.
Note
To activate/deactivate the speakerphone
during a call, press the OK key shortly.
Making a voice/video call from
Contacts
It is easy to call anyone whose number you
General functions
have stored in your Contacts.
Press the down navigation key to access
the contacts list. Scroll to your chosen
contact. Press the key to make a
voice call, or press the right soft key [Video
Call] key to make a video call. Press the
key to finish the call.
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Making international calls
1. Press and hold the key for the
international prefix. The ‘+’ character
can be replaced with the international
access code.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and
the phone number.
3. Press the key.
Adjusting the volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the
earpiece volume, use the side keys of the
handset. In idle mode with the slide open,
you can adjust the key volume using the
side keys.
Answering a call
When you receive a call, the phone rings
and the flashing phone icon appears on the
screen. If the caller can be identified, the
caller’s phone number (or name if stored in
your Contacts) is displayed. You need to
slide open in order to answer a call.
1. Open the slide and press the key to
answer an incoming call. If the answer
mode is set to Press any key, any key will
answer a call except for the key.
Note
To reject an incoming call, press the
key or the right soft key twice.
If you set “Answer Mode” as “Slide
Open” (Menu 9.5.3), you can answer the
call simply by opening the slide.
2. End the call by closing the handset or
pressing the key.
Note
You can answer a call while using the
Contacts or other menu features.
Signal strength
If you are inside a building, being near a
window may give you better reception.
You can see the strength of your signal by
the signal indicator (
display screen.
) on your handset’s
Using the hands-free
During a voice call, the center soft key is
labelled Spk. On. Pressing the OK key
activates the speaker so that you can use
the handset in handsfree mode. The center
soft key will change to Spk. Off. When the
speaker is active, press the OK key again to
resume normal handset conversation mode.
Note
When use of hands-free while slide
down, please slide up before take off or
disconnect ear set during conversation.
Entering text
You can enter alphanumeric characters
using the keypad. For example, storing
names in the Contacts, writing a message,
creating a personal greeting or scheduling
events in the calendar all require entering
text. Following text input methods are
available in the handset.
T9 mode
This mode lets you enter words with
only one keystroke per letter.
Each key on the keypad has more
than one letter. The T9 mode
automatically compares your
keystrokes with an internal dictionary
to determine the correct word, thus
requiring far fewer keystrokes than
the traditional ABC mode. This is
sometimes known as predictive text.
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ABC mode
This mode lets you enter letters by
pressing the key labeled with the
required letter once, twice, three
times or more until the correct letter
is displayed. Press and hold down
the key until Abc mode is
displayed.
123 mode (Number mode)
Type numbers using one keystroke
per number. To change to 123 mode
in a text entry field, press the
key until 123 mode is displayed.
Changing the text input mode
1. When you are in a field that allows
characters to be entered, you will notice
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the text input mode indicator in the upper
right corner of the display.
2. You can change the text input mode
between T9 mode and ABC mode by
a long press of the key. And you
can change upper and lower case of the
mode by a short press of the key.
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Using the T9 Mode
The T9 predictive text input mode allows
you to enter words easily with a minimum
number of key presses. As you press each
key, the handset begins to display the
characters that it thinks you are typing
based on a built-in dictionary. As new
letters are added, the word changes to
reflect the most likely candidate from the
dictionary.
1. When you are in the T9 predictive text
input mode, start entering a word by
pressing keys to . Press one
key per letter.
❖
The word changes as letters are typed.
Ignore what’s on the screen until the
word is typed completely.
❖
If the word is still incorrect after typing
completely, press the key once or
more to cycle through the other word
options.
Example: Press
to type Good.
❖
If the desired word is missing from the
word choices list, add it by using the
ABC mode.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or
deleting any keystrokes.
3. Complete each word with a space by
pressing the key.
To delete letters, press the key.
Press and hold down the key to erase
entire words.
Using the ABC Mode
Use the to keys to enter your
text.
1. Press the key labelled with the required
letter:
❖
Once for the first letter
❖
Twice for the second letter
❖
And so on
2. To insert a space, press the key
once. To delete letters, press the
key. Press and hold down the
key to clear the display. Refer to the
following table for more information
on the characters available using the
alphanumeric keys.
Characters in the order display
Key
Lower case Upper case
. , ` @ ? ! - : / 1 . , ` @ ? ! - : / 1
a b c 2 A B C 2
d e f 3 D E F 3
g h i 4 G H I 4
j k l 5 J K L 5
m n o 6 M N O 6
p q r s 7 P Q R S 7
t u v 8 T U V 8
w x y z 9 W X Y Z 9
Space, 0 Space, 0
Using the 123 (Number) mode
The 123 Mode enables you to enter
numbers in a text message (a telephone
number, for example). Press the keys
corresponding to the required digits before
manually switching back to the appropriate
text entry mode.
Using the symbol mode
The symbol mode enables you to enter
various symbols or special characters.
To enter a symbol, select the left soft key
[Insert] and choose the Symbol. Use the
navigation key and numeric keys to select
the desired symbol and press the OK key.
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