LG LG-440G User Manual

User Guide

LG-440G

ENGLISH ESPAÑOL

Printed in China

P/N : MFL67641601 (1.0)

www.lg.com

LG-440G

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Some of the contents of this manual may

not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider.

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User Guide

Contents

Your Phone ........................5

Phone Components .......................5

Rear view ..............................7

Getting Started .....................8

Installing the SIM card and battery. . . . . . . . . . . 8

Charging your phone ......................9

Installing a memory card .................10

General Functions .................12

Before you begin ........................12

Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Answering a Call ........................13

Adjusting the Volume ....................13

Entering Text ...........................14

In-Call Menu ......................16

During a Call ........................... 16

Making a Second Call ...................16

Swapping Between Two Calls ..............16

Answering an Incoming Call ...............16

Rejecting an Incoming Call ................17

Using the Speakerphone .................17

Making a Second Call ...................18

Setting Up a Conference Call ..............18

Place the Conference Call on Hold ..........18

Adding Calls to the Conference Call ......... 18

Private Call in a Conference Call ............18

Ending a Conference Call .................18

Menu Tree ........................19

Contacts ......................... 23

Contact List ............................23

New Contact ........................... 23

Groups ................................23

Speed Dial .............................23

SIM Management .......................24

Own Number ...........................24

My Business Card .......................24

Messages & Games ................25

Create Message ........................25

Inbox ................................. 28

Drafts .................................28

Outbox ................................29

Message Settings ....................... 30

Message Alert .........................30

Save To ..............................30

Signature .............................30

Text Message .........................30

Multimedia Message .................... 31

Voicemail .............................31

Recent Calls ......................32

Games & Apps ....................33

Email ............................34

Sending an email using your new account ....34

Retrieving your email ....................34

Message folders .......................34

Changing your email settings ..............35

Music. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Music .................................36

Playing Music .........................37

Adding Music To Your Handset .............37

Additional Music Services .................39

Camera .......................... 40

Take Photo ...........................40

Record Video ..........................41

Camera Album .........................42

My Folder ........................43

Audio ...............................43

Pictures ..............................43

Video ................................43

Other Files ............................43

File Manager ..........................44

Tools ............................45

Voice Command .......................45

Alarm Clock ...........................47

Calendar .............................47

Notepad .............................48

Calculator ............................ 49

Tasks ...............................49

Stopwatch ............................50

Tip Calculator .........................50

Unit Converter .........................50

Voice Recorder ........................51

Browser ..........................52

Settings ..........................54

Audio & Ringtones .......................54

Ringtone .............................54

Message Tone .........................54

Alert Tone ............................54

Keypad Tone ..........................55

Multimedia ...........................55

Call .................................55

Phone Settings .........................55

Languages ...........................55

Set Hotkeys ...........................55

Flight Mode ...........................55

Security ..............................56

Reset Settings .........................56

Display ................................57

Wallpapers ...........................57

Fonts ................................57

Clocks & Calendar ......................57

Brightness ............................57

Backlight Timer ........................57

Menu Styles ..........................57

Call ...................................57

Send My Number .......................57

Answer Mode .........................58

Senior Mode .......................... 58

Contents

Time & Cost ..........................58

Accesibility ...........................58

Bluetooth ..............................58

Turn On/Off ..........................59

Search New Device ...................59

My Devices ..........................59

My Bluetooth Info .....................59

Memory ............................... 60

Used Space ...........................60

Applications ............................61

Messages ............................61

Browser ..............................61

Voice Command .......................62

TTS (Text-to Speech) ....................63

Phone Information .......................63

Accessories ......................64

For Your Safety ....................65

Your Phone

Phone Components

Press and hold to activate/deactivate Vibration Mode.

8 7

Your Phone

1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller during

a call.

2. Main LCD: Displays phone status icons, menu items, web items, web information, pictures and more, in full color.

3. Left Soft Key/Right Soft Key: Each of these keys perform the functions indicated by the text on the display immediately above them.

4. Navigation Keys

Home screen functions:

Games & Apps

Contacts Alarm Clock Music

- In a menu: Navigates between menus.

5. Send Key: Press this key in standby mode to quickly access the most recent missed, dialed, and received calls.

6. End/Power Key: Allows you to power the phone on or off, end calls, or return to standby mode.

7. OK Key: Select options and menus.

8. Clear/Back Key: Allows you to return to

the previous screen.

9. Volume Keys: Allows you to control the Master Volume while in standby mode and the earpiece volume during a call.

10. Charger/USB Port: Allows you to

connect a charger or other supported accessories including Ear-Mic.

Rear view

Camera Lens

Back Cover

SIM Card Slot

Battery

Getting Started

Installing the SIM card and battery

1. Remove the back cover

Use the fingertip cutout at the bottom of

the back cover to lift the back cover and remove it.

2. Remove the battery

Hold the top edge of the phone and use

the fingernail cutout near the bottom of the battery to lift the battery from the phone.

Warning

Do not remove the battery when the phone is turned on; this can damage the phone.

3. Install the SIM card

Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot

(as shown below). Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, pull it gently in the opposite direction.

4. Install the battery

Insert the top of the battery first into the

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

5. Install the back cover

Align the back cover over the battery compartment and gently press it downwards until it locks into place.

Battery Information and Care

Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger.

Charging your phone

Locate the Charger/USB Port on the left side of your phone. Insert the charger connector to the phone (the ‘B’ side of the connector has to be facing up when connecting to the phone) and then plug into the wall socket. Your LG-440G will need to be charged until the Full Battery message appears on the screen.

Important!

You must insert the battery before charging.

Getting Started

Warning

Use of unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and void your warranty.

Installing a memory card

You can expand the memory available on your phone by using a microSD™ memory card.

Tip

A memory card is an optional accessory and is sold separately.

1 Remove the back cover and locate the

microSD card slot.

2 With the microSD card label facing up,

slide it into the microSD card slot (as demonstrated in the following image). Push the memory card in until it locks into place.

3 Replace the back cover on the phone.

Note

If your memory card has existing content, it will automatically be filed in the correct folder. For example, videos will be accessible from the Videos folder.

On-Screen Icons

The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen.

ICON/

DESCRIPTION

INDICATOR

Network signal strength (number of bars will vary)

No network signal Low Battery New text message New email An alarm is set Ring profile in use Silent All profile in use EDGE network available Bluetooth is active 3G network available The browser is active Vibrating Mode On Speakerphone Call in Progress

ICON/

INDICATOR

DESCRIPTION

Voicemail Battery Full Battery Charging Flight Mode On Camera in use Camcorder in use Camcorder timer

General Functions

Before you begin

Remember that you can select the menu icons from Menu screen using the number keys if you set the Menu Style as List Style. If you set the Menu Style as Icon Style, you can only use the Navigation Keys to select the menu icons.

Making a Call

1 Make sure your phone is powered on. 2 Enter a phone number including the area

code. To edit a number on the display screen, simply press the Clear/Back Key

to erase one digit at a time.

► Press and hold the Clear/Back Key

to erase the entire number.

3 Press the Send Key to call the

number.

4 To end the call, press the End/Power Key

Making a Call with the Send Key

1 Press the Send Key to display the

most recent missed, dialed and received calls will be displayed.

2 Highlight the desired number by using the

Navigation Keys.

3 Press the Send Key .

Making International Calls

1 Press and hold the key and the

international access character ‘+’ will appear.

2 Enter the country code, area code, and

the phone number.

3 Press the Send Key to call the

number.

Ending a Call

To end a call, press the End/Power Key

Making a Call from the Contacts

You can store frequently called names and phone numbers in the SIM card as well as in the phone memory known as the Contacts.

You can dial a number by simply highlighting a name in the Contacts List and pressing the Send Key .

1 Pressthe down Navigation Key to

access the Contact List.

2 Highlight the Contact and press the Send

Key .

Answering a Call

When you receive a call, the phone displays a notification on the screen and rings and/ or vibrates. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name, if stored in your Contacts) is displayed.

Press the Send Key or the Left Soft

Key Accept to answer an incoming call. If the Answer Mode has been set as Any

Key ( Menu > Settings > Call > Answer Mode), any key

press will answer a call, except for the End/Power Key , the Right Soft Key

, or the Volume Keys.

3 End the call by pressing the End/Power

Key .

Note

You can answer a call while using other functions or features.

Adjusting the Volume

Use the Volume Keys during a call to adjust the earpiece volume.

While in standby mode, you can adjust the Master Volume using the side Volume Keys.

General Functions

Vibrating Mode (Quick)

Vibrating Mode can be activated by pressing and holding down the . key.

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 on your phone’s display screen.

Entering Text

You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in the Contacts, writing a message, or scheduling events in the calendar all require text to be entered.

Changing the Text Input Mode

Change the text input mode by pressing when in a text entry field.

You can check the current text input mode in the upper right corner of the screen.

The following text input modes are available

on the phone.

ABC Mode

This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter.

123 Mode (Numbers 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 in the upper right corner.

Symbol Mode

The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters. To enter a symbol, press the key. Use the Navigation Keys to highlight the desired symbol and press the OK Key .

Using the ABC Mode

Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter your text.

1 Press the key labeled with the required

letter.

2 To insert a space, press the key

once. To delete letters, press the Clear/ Back Key . Press and hold down the Clear/Back Key to erase all of the entered text.

Note

Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys.

Characters in the Order Displayed

Key

Upper Case Lower 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

Characters in the Order Displayed

Key

Upper Case Lower Case

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

0 (Long press)

Space Key,

0 (Long press)

Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode

The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example) more quickly. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.

In-Call Menu

During a Call

Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the Left Soft Key Options.

Making a Second Call

You can select a number you wish to dial from the Contacts to make a second call.

1 Press the Left Soft Key Options,

then select Contacts.

2 Highlight the contact, then press the Send

Key to make a second call.

Swapping Between Two Calls

Once the second call has been dialed (or answered), you can switch between the calls by using one of the following three methods:

►

Press the Send Key .

►

Press the Left Soft Key Options

and then select Swap Calls.

►

Press the up or down Navigation Keys.

Answering an Incoming Call

To answer an incoming call when the handset is ringing, simply press the Send Key . The handset is also able to warn you of an incoming call while you are already on a call. A tone sounds in the earpiece and the display will show that a second call is waiting. This feature, known as Call Waiting, is only available if your network supports it.

If Call Waiting is turned on, you can put the first call on hold and answer the second call by pressing the Send Key .

Rejecting an Incoming Call

You can reject an incoming call without answering by simply pressing the End/Power Key .

Muting the Microphone

You can mute the microphone during a call by pressing the Right Soft Key Mute. The handset can be unmuted by pressing the Right Soft Key Unmute. When the handset is muted, the caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear the caller.

Using the Speakerphone

You can use the integrated Speakerphone during a call by pressing the OK Key . The loudspeaker is automatically deactivated when you end the call.

Warning

Due to increased volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear while the speakerphone is enabled.

Conference Calls

The conference call feature provides you with the ability to have a simultaneous conversation with more than one caller. The conference call feature can be used only if your network service provider supports this feature.

Once a conference call is set up, calls may be added, disconnected (Exclude Call option allows you to select a call to disconnect from the conference call), or separated (Private Call option allows you to separate a call from the conference call, but still connected to you) by the person who set up the conference call. These options are all available from the In-Call menu.

The maximum number of callers in a conference call is five. Once started, you are in control of the conference call, and only you can add calls to the conference call.

In-Call Menu

Making a Second Call

You can make a second call while currently on a call simply by entering the second number with the keypad and pressing the Send Key . When the second call is connected, the first call is automatically placed on hold. You can swap between calls by pressing the Send Key .

Setting Up a Conference Call

To set up a conference call, place the first call. Once that is connected, follow the steps above to make a second call. You can then join the two separate calls by pressing the left soft key Options, selecting

Conference Call, and then Join Calls.

Place the Conference Call on Hold

To place a conference call on hold, press the

[SEND] key.

Adding Calls to the Conference Call

To add a call to an existing conference call, press the left soft key Options, select

Conference Call, and then select Join Calls.

Private Call in a Conference Call

To have a private call with one of the callers in the conference call, press the left soft key

Options, select Conference Call, and then Private Call. When the numbers of the callers are displayed, select the one with which you wish to speak in private.

Ending a Conference Call

An active conference call can be disconnected by pressing the [END] key.

Menu Tree

1. Prepaid

[Single Tank -TF / Net 10]

1.1 Add Airtime

1.2 Buy Airtime

1.3 My Phone Number

1.4 My Airtime Info

1.5 Airtime Display

1.6 Serial Number

1.7 SIM Number

1.8 Code Entry Mode

[Straight Talk - Single Tank]

1.1 Add Airtime

1.2 My Phone Number

1.3 Service End Date

1.4 Serial Number

1.5 SIM Number

1.6 Code Entry Mode

[Straight Talk - Multi Tank]

1.1 Add Airtime

1.2 My Phone Number

1.3 My Balance Info

1.4 Serial Number

1.5 SIM Number

1.6 Code Entry Mode

2. Contacts

2.1 Contact List

2.2 New Contact

2.3 Caller Groups

2.4 Speed Dial

2.5 SIM Management

2.6 Own Number

2.6 My Business Card

3. Messages

3.1 Create Message

3.2 Inbox

3.3 Drafts

3.4 Outbox

3.5 Message Settings

Menu Tree

4. Music

7.1 Now Playing

7.2 All Songs

7.3 Playlists

7.4 Artists

7.5 Albums

7.6 Genres

7.7 Shuffle Songs

5. Recent Calls

4.1 All Calls

4.2 Missed Calls

4.3 Dialed Calls

4.4 Received Calls

6. Games & Apps

5.1 Buy Games

5.2 [Preload application]

7. Email

7.1 Write Email

7.2 [Account 1]

7.3 [Account 2]

7.4 [Settings]

8. Camera

8.1 Take Photo

8.2 Record Video

8.3 Camera Album

9. My Folder

9.1 Audio

9.2 Picture

9.3 Video

9.4 Other Files

9.5 File Manager

10. Tools

10.1 Voice Command

10.2 Alarm Clock

10.3 Calendar

10.4 Notepad

10.5 Calculator

10.6 Tasks

10.7 Stopwatch

10.8 Tip Calculator

10.9 Unit Converter

10.10 Voice Recorder

10.11 SIM App.

11. Browser

12. Settings

12.1 Audio & Ringtones

12.1.1 Ringtone

12.1.2 Message Tone

12.1.3 Alert Tone

12.1.4 Keypad Tone

12.1.5 Multimedia

12.1.6 Call

12.2 Phone Settings

12.2.1 Languages

12.2.2 Set Hotkeys

12.4.3 Senior Mode

12.4.4 Time & Cost

12.4.5 Accessibility

12.3 Display

12.3.1 Wallpapers

12.3.2 Fonts

12.3.3 Clocks & Calendar

12.3.4 Brightness

12.3.5 Backlight Timer

12.3.6 Menu Styles

12.4 Call

12.4.1 Send My Number

12.4.2 Answer Mode

12.4.3 Senior Mode

12.4.4 Time & Cost

12.4.5 Accessibility

12.5 Bluetooth

12.5.1 Turn On(Turn Off)

12.5.2 Search New Device

12.5.3 My Devices

12.5.4 My Bluetooth Info

Menu Tree

12.6 Memory

12.6.1 Used Space

12.7 Applications

12.7.1 Messages

12.7.2 Browser

12.7.3 Voice Command

12.7.4 TTS

12.8 Phone Information

Contacts

Contact List

This menu allows you to save and manage contact address information. The Contact List allows you to add a new address or search saved contact addresses by name.

To access Contact List, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu,

Contacts and Contact List.

New Contact

This menu allows you to add a new contact to the Contact List. You can enter contact address information including name, phone numbers, email addresses, group information items, memos, ring tones, and a contact Picture ID.

To access New Contact, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu,

Contacts and New Contact.

Groups

This menu allows you to manage group information. You can also configure a ring tone for a group so that the group ring tone sounds when a call from a specific contact address within that group is received and there is no ring tone configured for the specific contact address.

To access Groups, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu,

Contacts and Groups.

Speed Dial

This menu allows you to assign a frequentlycalled contact to the Speed Dial List. You can select a number from 2 to 9 as a speed dial.

To access Speed Dial List, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu, Contacts and Speed Dial.

Contacts

SIM Management

This menu allows you to copy information from your SIM card to your handset and vice versa. If a name is duplicated during the copying operation, the information is also duplicated. You can also delete information from the SIM card.

To access SIM Management, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key

Menu, Contacts and SIM

Management.

Own Number

This displays your phone numbers stored in the SIM card.

To access Own Number, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu, Contacts and Own Number.

My Business Card

This dispalys your business card stored in the handset. You can also delete or edit.

To access My Business Card, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key

Menu, Contacts and My

Business card.

Messages & Games

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), Voicemail as well as the network’s service messages.

Create Message

1 From the standby screen, press the Left

Soft Key Menu.

2 Press Messages. 3 Press Create Message.

You can simply press the left Navigation Key

from the standby screen.

Note

If you insert a Picture, Audio, or Video file while writing a multimedia message, the file loading time will take about 5 seconds. You will not be able to activate any key during the file loading time. When the file loading is complete, you will be able to write a multimedia message.

Editing a message

The following options are available when editing a message.

Using Insert

While entering text, press the right Soft Key

Options. In this menu, you can choose

Insert.

►

Symbol: You can insert various symbols into your message. Pressing the left soft key and right soft key scrolls through the pages.

►

Picture: You can select a picture to insert by using the navigation keys. You can preview the selected picture by pressing the right Soft Key View.

►

Audio: You can insert an audio file from your saved audio files.

►

Video: You can insert a video clip from your saved video clips.

►

Take New Picture: You can take and insert a picture in your message.

Messages & Games

►

Record New Audio: You can record a new audio clip by pressing Record. Press the right Soft Key Options before you begin recording to set the options (below). After recording a new audio clip, you can delete it by pressing the left Soft Key Delete.

 •Quality: Set the audio’s quality to Fine,

Normal, or Economy.

►

Record New Video: You can record a new video by pressing the OK Key Record. When finished recording, press the OK Key Insert.

►

Template

 •Text: Allows you to easily insert

frequently used sentences in the text message.

 •Multimedia: Preset multimedia

templates can be created (

Menu > Messages > Message Settings > Multimedia Msg >

Multimedia Templates >

New).

 •Signature: Allows you to insert your

own created signature.

►

More: Allows you to insert vCard, vCalendar, vNote, vTask or Contact.

Note

vCard, vCalendar, vNote and vTask are created by the Contacts, Calendar, Notepad, and Tasks functions, respectively. Go to the Tools and Contacts sections in this Manual for more detailed information.

Using Options

While entering text, press the Left Soft Key

Options.

Insert allows you to insert Symbol, Picture, Audio, Video, Template or more.

You can also take new picture or record new audio/video to insert.

Writing language allows you to set the text entry language to English or Spanish.

Save to Drafts: Saves the message to Drafts.

Cancel Message: Allows you to exit the text input mode without saving your message.

Sending a Message

After completing a message, press the OK Key Send To to select a recipient.

•Entertherecipient(s).Formoreoptions,

press the Left Soft Key Options. In this menu, you can choose from the following options:

- Enter Number: Allows you to enter the phone number using the keypad.

- Enter Email: Allows you to enter an email address instead of a phone number.

- Insert Symbol: Allows you to enter symbols.

- Caller Groups: Displays Contacts Groups.

- Recent Messages: Choose a Contact from Recent Messages.

- Recent Calls: Choose a Contact from Recent Calls.

- Delivery Options: Allows you to set the options for Add Cc and Add Bcc.

- Edit Message: Go back to the message editing mode.

- Save to Draft: Saves the selected message to Drafts.

- Writing language: Allows you to set the text entry language to English or Spanish.

- Cancel Message: Allows you to cancel the message.

Messages & Games

Inbox

You will be alerted when you receive a message. New messages are stored in the Inbox. In the Inbox, you can identify each message by icons. If you are notified that you have received a multimedia message, you can download the whole multimedia message by selecting it in the Inbox menu. To reach the Inbox, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key Menu > Messages > Inbox.

While viewing the Inbox, press the Left Soft Key Options for the following options:

►

Add to Contact: You can save the sender’s phone number in the Contact List.

►

Reply: You can reply to the sender of the message.

►

Delete: You can delete the selected message.

►

Forward: You can forward the selected message to another person.

►

Copy to Phone/Copy to SIM: You can copy to Phone or SIM depending on where the text message is stored.

►

Move to Phone/Move toSIM: You can move to Phone or SIM depending on where the text message is stored.

►

Select Multiple: You can select multiple messages.

►

Sort By: Allows you to sort the message.

►

Message Details: You can view the following information about received messages: message Type, Subject, From, and message Time.

►

Delete All Read Messages: You can delete all read messages.

Drafts

Allows you to view and edit the messages saved as drafts. To access drafts, from the standby screen, press the Left Soft Key

Menu, Messages, and Drafts.

While viewing the Drafts, press the Left Soft Key Options for the following options:

+ 112 hidden pages