Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your
phone depending on the software of the phone or your
service provider.
- English
Phone Overview
Phone Overview
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1. Earpiece Lets you hear the caller.
Touchscreen
2.
messages and status icons as well as a
wide variety of content you select to
view.
3.
Shortcuts Key
customizable Shortcut Menu.
4.
Quick Keys
easy access to Messages, the phone
Dial pad, the Main Menu, and the
Prepaid menu, which easily activate with
the touch of your fingertip.
Send Key
5.
and to place calls from the Dial pad.
From Standby mode, pressing this key
will open the All Calls list of your
Recent Calls menu.
6. Clear/Speaker Key Deletes single spaces
or characters. Also backs out of menus,
one level at a time. Press and hold on
the Home screen or press it once during
a call to turn the Speaker on and off.
7.
PWR/End Key
on and off and to end a call. Also returns to
Standby mode.
8.
Earphone Jack
headset to hear caller's voice.
Displays incoming calls,
Allows quick access to a
The Quick Keys provide
Use to answer incoming calls
Use to turn the power
Allows the use of a
1.
Accessory/Charger Port
Connects the phone to the battery
charger or other compatible
accessories.
Vol ume Keys
2.
Master Volume in Standby mode
and the Earpiece Volume during a
call.
Lock/Unlock Key
3.
or unlock the touchscreen and
keys.
microSD™ Slot
4.
optional microSD cards up to
16GB.
Camera Key
5.
seconds to access the Camera
function. When pressed once, the
Multimedia menu will be displayed.
Camera Lens
6.
pictures. Keep it clean for optimal
photo quality.
Use to adjust the
Press to lock
Accommodates
Press and hold for 3
Used for taking
Phone Overview
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Phone Overview
Qwerty Keyboard
Your phone features a QWERTY keyboard specifically designed
for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keyboard
uses a standard layout.
Phone Overview
1. Func tion Key Allows you enter the
alternate character (such as ~ for the W
key) on the QWERTY keyboard. To lock
the function key (as when entering a
series of numbers or alternate
characters), press it twice.
2. Shift Key Lets you change letter
capitalization when entering text using
the QWERTY keyboard.
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3. Clear Key Use to delete a letter, words or
sentences. Also use it to exit the menu
and go back to standby mode.
4. Enter Key Use to send a message or to
make a selection on the Browser.
Menus Overview
Menu Access
Touch Menuto access the phone's main menu.
Prepaid
1. Add Airtime
2. Buy Airtime
3. My Phone
Number
4. My Airtime Info
5. Airtime Display
6. Serial Number
7. Code Entry
Mode
Contacts
1. New Contact
2. Contact List
3. Groups
4. My vCard
5. Speed Dials
Messages
1. New Text
Message
2. New Picture
Message
3. Inbox
4. Drafts
5. Outbox
6. Voicemail
7. Templates
8. Delete All
1. Delete Inbox
2. Delete
Outbox
3. Delete Drafts
4. Delete All
Messages
9. Settings
1. Reply Setting
2. Entry Mode
3. Signature
Recent Calls
1. Missed Calls
2. Received Calls
3. Dialed Calls
4. All Calls
5. Call Timer
6. Data Counter
Games
1. Buy Games
2. Let's Go
Bowling
Menus Overview
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Menus Overview
3. Platinum
Solitaire 3
4. UNO
Browser
Multimedia
1. Take Photo
2. Record Voice
Menus Overview
3. My Stuff
1. Images
2. Sounds
4. Music
1.
Last Song
Played
2. All Songs
3. Artists
4. Albums
5. Genres
6. My Playlists
7. Settings
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New Text
Message
Take Photo
My Schedule
1. Alarm Clock
2. Calendar
3. Notepad
Tools
1. Voice Command
1. Call <Name or
Number>
2. Send Msg to
<Name or
Number or
Group>
3. Check <Item>
4. Contacts
<Name>
5. Play
6. Help
2. Calculator
3. Ez Tip Calculator
4. World Clock
5. Unit Converter
1. Currency
2. Area
3. Length
4. Mass
5. Temperature
6. Volume
7. Velocity
6. Drawing Panel
7. Stopwatch
Settings
1. Sound Profiles
1. Master
Volume
2. Call Sounds
3. Message
Alerts
4. Button
Sounds
5. Service Alerts
6. Power On/Off
2. Display Settings
1. Display
Backlight
2. Keypad
Backlight
3. Wallpaper
4. Clocks &
Calender
5. Theme
6. Font Settings
7. Dial Font Size
8. Clock Format
9. Name Match
for Dialing
3. Call Settings
1. Answer
Options
2. Auto Retry
3. TTY Mode
4. One Touch
Dial
5. Voice Privacy
4. Touch Settings
1. Auto Touch
Lock
2. Vibrate Type
3. Vibrate Level
4. Tone Type
5. Calibration
5. Phone Settings
1. Airplane
Mode
2. Languages
3. Location
4. Security
5. System Select
6. Bluetooth
7. USB Mass
Storage
On/ Off
8. Memory
1. Phone
Memory
2. Card Memory
3. Save Options
9. Phone Info
1. My Number
2. ESN/MEID
3. Icon Glossary
4. SW/HW
Version
Menus Overview
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Getting Started with Your Phone
The Battery
The phone comes with a
rechargeable battery. The
battery charge level is shown
at the top right corner of the
Getting Started with Your Phone
screen.
Note
It is important to fully charge the
battery before initial use of the
phone.
Installing the Battery
1. Hold the
phone
securely
with both
hands (as
demonstrated) and slide
the back cover downwards
to remove it.
2. Align the battery contacts
with the phone terminals
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at the top of the battery
compartment and gently
push down on the battery
until it clicks into place.
3. Align the
back cover
so that
the hooks
on the
battery
cover are placed in the
phone's slot.
4. Slide the
back cover
upwards until
it clicks into
place.
Removing the Battery
1. Turn the phone off and
remove the back cover.
Slot
2. Use the fingertip cutout at
the bottom of the battery
compartment to lift the
battery out.
Charging the Battery
To use the charger provided
with your phone:
Warning! Use only the charger
provided with the phone.
Using any charger other than
the one included with the
L
LGG550055CC
phone or battery.
Notice
Please make sure that the'B' side is facing
up before inserting a charger or USB data
cable into the Accessory/Charger Port of
your phone.
may damage your
1. Gently uncover the
phone's
Accessory/Charger Port.
2. Plug the charger into the
Accessory/Charger Port
and the other end into an
electrical outlet. The
charge time varies
depending upon the
battery level.
Battery Charge Level
The battery charge level is
shown at the top right corner
of the screen. When the
battery charge level becomes
low, the low battery sensor
alerts you in three ways:
sounding an audible tone,
blinking the battery icon, and
displaying a warning
message. If the battery
charge level becomes
Getting Started with Your Phone
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Getting Started with Your Phone
exceedingly low, the phone
automatically turns off and
any function in progress is
not saved.
Turning the Phone On and
Getting Started with Your Phone
Off
Turning the Phone On
1. Install a charged battery or
connect the phone to an
external power source if
the battery level is low.
2. Press the
until the screen turns on.
Turning the Phone Off
1. Press and hold the
PWR/End Key
the screen turns off.
PWR/End Key
for about 3 seconds
until
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Signal Strength
Call quality depends on the
signal strength in your area.
You can tell how much signal
strength you have by the
number of bars next to the
signal strength icon at the top
left corner of the screen; the
more bars, the stronger the
signal. If you’re having
problems with signal quality,
move to an open area or,
when inside a building, try
moving near a window.
Screen Icons
To see the icon glossary, go
to
Menu> Settings>
>
Phone Info
on your phone. Then select
the type of icons you would
like to see.
Icon Glossary
Making Calls
1. Make sure the phone is
turned on. If not, press and
hold the
PWR/End Key
for about 3 seconds
to turn it on.
2. Touch the
Key
phone number (include
the area code if needed).
3. Press the
or touch to dial the
number.
4. Press the
end the call.
Phone Quick
and enter the
Send Key
PWR/End Key
or touch to
Correcting Dialing
Mistakes
If you make a mistake while
dialing a number, press the
Clear/Speaker Key
once to erase the last digit
entered or press and hold
Clear/Speaker Key
the
down to delete all digits.
Redialing Calls
With the touchscreen
unlocked, press the
Key
once to view a list
of all of your recent calls.
The last 270 calls (90
Received, 90 Missed and 90
Dialed) are stored in the call
history list. Touch the
Key
next to any of the
entries to place a call to that
number.
You can also press the
Key
last number you dialed,
received or missed in the call
history.
twice to redial the
Send
Dial
Send
Getting Started with Your Phone
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Getting Started with Your Phone
Receiving Calls
1. When the phone rings
and/or vibrates, press the
Send Key
the call.
Getting Started with Your Phone
Tip
To choose your answer
Menu
options:
Settings
Call Settings>Answer
Options
Choose from the following
options:
Any Key/Auto with
Handsfree/ Slide
Open(Speakerphone)
Note
If you press the
while the phone is ringing, the
ringing or vibration is muted
for that call.
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.
or the
>
PWR/End Key
Vol ume Keys
to answer
>
2. Press the
or touch to
end the call.
PWR/End Key
Quick Access to Convenient Features
Lock Mode
Sets your phone to require a
4-digit password in order to
use the phone.
Note
Until you change it, the
default lock code/password is
the last 4 digits of your phone
number.
To set Lock Mode on, touch
Menu> Settings >
Phone Settings
OK
> Enter the Lock Code >
Lock Phone
Unlock, Lock
from
Power Up
>
Security
. Then choose
, or
.
>
On
Mute Function
The Mute function is
available during a phone call.
To quickly activate Mute
during a call, touch . To
deactivate Mute, touch
.
Quick Volume
Adjustment
Quickly adjust the Master
Volume and Earpiece Volume
by pressing the upper Volume
Key to increase and lower
Volume Key to decrease.
Note
The Earpiece Volume can only
be adjusted by the Volume
Keys during a call. To turn
sounds off, unlock the phone,
and press and hold the lower
Volume Key for 3 seconds. To
return to Normal Mode, press
and hold the upper Volume
Key.
Call Waiting
Your cellular service may
offer call waiting. While a call
is in progress, a beep
indicates another incoming
call. When call waiting is
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Quick Access to Convenient Features
enabled, you may put the
active call on hold while you
answer the other incoming
call. Check with your cellular
Quick Access to Convenient Features
service provider for
information about this
function.
1. Press the
to automatically put the
first call on hold and answer
the new call.
2. Press the
again to alternate between
calls.
Send Key
Send Key
Caller ID
Caller ID displays the phone
number or name of the
incoming call. If the caller’s
identity is stored in Contacts,
the name will appear along
with the phone number. Check
with your service provider for
availability.
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Speed Dialing
Speed dialing is a convenient
feature that allows you to
make phone calls quickly. A
number key can be assigned
to a specific phone number.
By pressing and holding
down a number key, your
phone will recall the phone
number associated from the
Contact List and dial that
phone number for you.
Speed Dial Number 1 is set
to Voicemail by default and
cannot be changed.
Dialing Single Digit Speed
Dials (from 2 to 9)
Touch and hold the Speed
Dial number on the Dial pad.
OR
Enter the Speed Dial number
and press the
Send Key
.
Dialing Double Digit Speed
Dials (from 10 to 99)
Enter the first digit and then
touch and hold the key of
the second digit on the Dial
pad.
OR
Enter the first and second
digits and press the
Key
.
Send
Quick Access to Convenient Features
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Entering and Editing Information
Text Input
Each time you touch a text entry field, the touchscreen
automatically displays a keypad allowing you to enter text,
numbers, and symbols. For example, in a text field, an alphabet
keypad appears but you can also switch to number mode to
Entering and Editing Information
enter digits.
Options: Displays available options.
Touch to hide the keypad.
Touch to change to T9, Abc, ABC, 123, or
Symbols mode.
Pen Mode: Allows you to switch to
handwriting mode.
Touch to delete text.
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Shortcuts Menu
The Shortcuts menu allows instant access to menus and phone
features with the quick touch of your fingertip. To use the
Shortcuts Menu:
1. Unlock the touch screen by pressing and holding or
press the
2. Touch the
3. Drag the desired shortcuts to the top part of the screen to
place them on the Home screen.
4. To close the Shortcuts menu, press the
Shorcut Tips
●
Touch a shortcut on the Home screen to open the the corresponding tool.
●
To remove a shortcut from the Home screen, touch and hold it and
drag it to.
Unlock Key
or the
Shorcuts Key
PWR/End Key
on the right side of your phone.
on the Home screen.
Clear/Speaker Key
.
Shortcuts Menu
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To view other Home screen panes
Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. If you
slide your finger Left, you could access and edit Favorites. If you
slide your finger right, you can access Messages.
To view other Home screen panes
Fav ori tes
Allows you to add up
to 11 Contact entries
or Contact Groups to
your list of Favorites
to easily view, call, or
send messages.
Allows you to view
your received
messages.
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Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
SAVEDONE
The Basics of Storing
Contacts Entries
1. Touch the
Key
phone number you want
to save (up to 48 digits).
2. Touch
either
or
Note
Use
another phone number to a
contact already stored in
memory.
3. Touch a Phone Label.
Mobile 1/ Home 1/
Office 1/ Mobile 2/ Fax/
Home 2/ Office 2
4. Touch the
enter a name for the
contact (up to 32
characters). Then touch
Phone Quick
and enter the
SAVE
and select
Add New Contact
Update Existing
Update Existing
Name
.
to add
field and
Phone Numbers With
Pauses
When you call automated
systems, such as voice mail or
credit billing numbers, you
often have to enter a series
of numbers to navigate
through the system. Instead
of entering these numbers by
hand, you can store the
numbers in your Contacts
separated by special pause
characters (W and P). There
are two different types of
pauses you can use when
storing a number:
Wa it
The phone stops dialing until
you touch
advance to the next number.
and . A
confirmation message is
displayed briefly.
RELEASE
to
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
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Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
2-Sec Pause
The phone waits 2 seconds
before sending the next
string of digits.
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
Storing a Number with
Pause or Wait
1. Touch the
Key
2. Touch .
3. Touch
Enter a name (up to 32
4.
characters) and a number.
5. Touch
select
or
6. Enter the additional
number(s), touch
and .
Phone Quick
.
CONTACTS
New Contact
Options
Add 2-Sec Pause
Add Wait.
SAVE
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.
and
DONE
Adding a Pause or Wait to
an Existing Number
1. Touch the
Key
2. Touch .
3. Scroll through the list and
touch the Contact entry
you wish to edit.
4. Touch
5. Touch the number.
6. Touch
7. Touch
or
8. Enter the additional
number(s), touch
and then .
Phone Quick
.
CONTACTS
EDIT
.
Options
Add 2-Sec Pause
Add Wait.
SAVE
.
DONE
Searching Your Phone’s
Memory
The LG505C phone is able
to perform a dynamic search
of the contents in your
phone’s Contact List. A
dynamic search compares
entered letters or numbers on
the Dial pad against the
entries in your Contacts. A
matching list is displayed in
descending order. You can
then select a number from
the list to call or view it.
Searching by Letter
1. Touch the
Key
your contacts
alphabetically.
2. Touch
the key(s) on the
and then
CONTACTS
Go To
Phone Quick
to display
followed by
alphanumeric keypad that
corresponds with the
letters in the Contact's
name. The matching
contacts will be displayed.
OR
Slide open the QWERTY
keyboard and type in the
name of the Contact.
Scrolling Through Your
Contacts
1. Touch the
Key
your contacts
alphabetically.
2. Use your finger to scroll
up and down through the
list.
and then
CONTACTS
Phone Quick
to display
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
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Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
Contacts Options
1. Touch the
Key
2. Touch .
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
3. Touch
4. Select an option.
Send via Bluetooth
contact (vCard) via
Bluetooth
Delete
: Delete the selected
entry in your Contacts.
Message
: Send a text
message or picture
message to the selected
contact.
Lock/Unlock
to lock contacts so that
they will not be accidently
deleted.
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Phone Quick
.
CONTACTS
Options
®
.
: Allows you
.
: Send a
Making a Call From
Your Phone’s Memory
Once you have stored
phone numbers in your
Contacts, you can place
calls to those numbers
quickly and easily.
●
Touch a phone number in
Contacts or Call History
and press the
Key
●
Use Speed Dialing.
From Contacts
1. Touch the
Key
2. Touch .
3. Touch the contact you
want to call, then touch
the phone number.
Send Key
or touch the
.
Phone Quick
.
CONTACTS
Dial
From Recent Calls
1. Touch
Menu
2. Touch
Recent Calls
3. Touch the type of recent
call.
.
.
Missed Calls/ Received
Calls/ Dialed Calls/ All
Calls
4. Touch next to the
desired phone number.
Speed Dialing
For a single-digit Speed Dial,
press and hold the digit or
press the digit, then press
the
Send Key
double-digit Speed Dial,
press the first digit and hold
the second digit or press the
first and second digits, then
. For a
press the
call.
Send Key
to
Contacts in Your Phone’s Memory
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Using Phone Menus
Prepaid
The Prepaid menu provides
shortcuts to access useful
account information.
1. Add Airtime
This menu allows you to start
an over-the-air request for
additional airtime.
1. Touch , .
2. Touch
Add Airtime
3. Touch the text field and
Prepaid
enter your code. Then
touch
SAVE
and OK.
4. Enter your promo code, if
available.
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2. Buy Airtime
This menu allows you to start
an over-the-air request for
additional airtime.
1. Touch , .
2. Touch
Buy Airtime
3. Touch the desired amount
you wish to purchase.
YES
4. Touch
.
promo code and enter it.
YES
5. Touch
then enter your
.
if you have a
to confirm,
PIN
.
3. My Phone Number
This menu displays the
device's phone number.
1. Touch , .
2. Touch
My Phone Number
.
4. My Airtime Info
This menu displays the
balance and due date.
1. Touch , .
2. Touch
My Airtime Info
6. Serial Number
This menu simply displays
the phone's serial number.
1. Touch , .
.
2. Touch
Serial Number
.
5. Airtime Display
This menu allows you to
enable or disable the display
of Balance and Due Date
information on the Home
screen.
1. Touch, .
2. Touch
3. Touch
Date
4. Touch
Airtime Display
Balance
.
On
or
Off
or
.
Due
.
7. Code Entry Mode
This menu will allow the
phone to accept TracFone
related codes in order to add
units, modify specific data,
and troubleshoot the phone.
In using the Code Entry
Mode, you can't receive
incoming calls or use events
alerts.
1. Touch , .
Code Entry Mode.
2. Touch
Prepaid
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Contacts
Contacts
The Contacts menu allows you
to store names, phone
numbers and other information
in your phone’s memory.
1. New Contact
Allows you to add a new
contact to your Contact List.
Note
Using this submenu, the
number is saved as a new
Contacts
Contact. To save the number
into an existing Contact, edit
the Contact entry.
1. Touch
2. Touch
3. Touch
4. Touch the
enter the name.
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Menu
Contacts
New Contact
.
Name
.
.
field and
5. Continue entering Contact
information by touching
the corresponding field
and entering the desired
information.
6. Touch to save the
SAVE
new contact.
2. Contact List
Allows you to view your
Contact List.
Menu
1. Touch
Contacts
2. Touch
Contact List
3. Touch
4. Choose from the following
options:
●
Scroll through your
Contacts alphabetically.
●
Touch
select one of the
Options
.
.
.
to
following options:
Send via Bluetooth/
Delete/Message/
Lock/Unlock
3. Groups
Allows you to view your
grouped Contacts, add a new
group, change the name of a
group, or delete a whole
group.
Menu
1. Touch
2. Touch
Contacts
3. Touch
Groups
4. Choose from the following
options:
●
Touch
select
to edit, delete, or share
your groups.
.
.
.
Options
and
Manage Groups
●
Touch a group to view.
●
Touch a group, then
touch
Options
to
choose from the
following options:
Remove/Mark
All/Unmark
All/Remove All
4. My vCard
Allows you to view all of your
personal Contact information
including name and phone
numbers.
Menu
1. Touch
2. Touch
Contacts
My vCard
3. Touch
EDIT.
4. Touch
5. Touch the field you want to
edit.
.
.
.
Contacts
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Contacts
6. Edit the information as
necessary and touch
Note
You cannot edit your mobile
phone number, but you can
add an additional phone
number.
5. Speed Dials
Allows you to view your Speed
Dials list, designate new Speed
Dials, or remove Speed Dial
designations entered in your
Contacts
Contacts.
1. Touch
Menu
2. Touch
Contacts
3. Touch
Speed Dials
4. Touch the desired
Unassigned number from
the list.
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5. Touch the Contact you
Save
.
.
.
would like to assign a
.
Speed Dial to, then touch
Ye s
. A confirmation
message is displayed.
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