LG LGA270 Owner’s Manual [fr,en]

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LG-A270 User Guide - English

This guide will help you to understand your new mobile phone. It will provide you with useful explanations of the features on your phone.

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

Contents
Getting to know your phone........................	3
Installing the SIM Card and Charging the
Battery...................................................................	5
Display Information..........................................	7
Menu and Options............................................	8
Entering Text.......................................................	9
Quick feature reference................................	12
Messaging.........................................................	12
Contacts.............................................................	13
Call history.........................................................	15
Games.................................................................	15

My stuff...............................................................	16
Media...................................................................	16
Tools.....................................................................	19
Organiser............................................................	20
Settings...............................................................	21
Guidelines for safe and efficient use........	24
Accessories........................................................	33
Troubleshooting..............................................	34

Getting to know your phone

Earphone jack Soft keys

Each of these keys performs the functions indicated by the text on the

display immediately above them.

Navigation keys

Use for quick access to phone

functions.

(up) : Torch

(down) : Calendar

(left) : New Message

(right) : MP3 Player

(If SD Card Inserted)

Send key

You can dial a phone number and answer incoming calls.

Earpiece

Hand Strap Hole Display screen

End/Power key

Allows you to power the phone on or off, end calls, or return to Standby mode.

Alphanumeric keys

Most of the time, the numeric keys are used to input numbers or characters.

Note: Only alphanumeric key is lighting when using a phone.

Getting to know your phone

Charger port

Allow you to power charger only.

Torch

Installing the SIM Card and Charging the Battery

Installing the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a mobile phone network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card which is loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others.

Important!

›The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can easily be damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.

›only 2G SIM supported

Installing the SIM Card and Charging the Battery

Illustrations	1	2
1 Open battery cover
2 Remove the battery
3 Insert your SIM	3	4
4 Insert the battery	3	4
5 Close the battery cover
6 Charge your battery
	5	6

Display Information

Icon areas

Text and graphic area

Menu Contacts Soft key indications

On-Screen Icons

Tells you the strength of the network signal.

Indicates the battery charge level.

Indicates new text message(s).

Indicates new voice message(s).

Indicates that the alarm clock is set.

Indicates that your phone is using the general profile.

Indicates that your phone is using the silent profile.

Indicates that your phone is using the outdoor profile.

Indicates that your phone is using the headset profile.

Indicates that all calls are being diverted to another number.

Indicates that your phone is in Flight mode.

Indicates new schedule(s).

Menu and Options

Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise it. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, which are accessed via the left and right soft keys. The label at the bottom of the display screen immediately above the soft keys indicates their current function.

Contacts

Press the left soft key to access the available menu.

Press the right soft key to access contacts.

Entering Text

You can enter alphanumeric characters via the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in Contacts, writing a message and scheduling

events in the calendar all require entering text. To change modes, press the key.

Indicator Function (English Smart mode)

Numeric

Multitap Abc

Multitap abc

Multitap ABC

T9 Mode

In Editor, Press Options Choose “Set T9” Select On. This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad is associated with more than one letter. T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode.

Turning Your Phone On and Off

You can power the phone on and off by pressing or holding the power key.

Entering Text

Making a Call

1Key in the number on the keypad.

2Press to initiate the call.

3To end the call, press .

TIP! To enter + when making an international call, press and hold 0.

Making a call from your contacts

1Press Menu, select Contacts and choose

Search.

2On the keypad, enter the first few letter of the contact you want to call.

3To scroll through your contacts, use the up and down navigation keys. And to scroll through their different numbers, use the left and right navigation keys.

4Press to initiate the call.

Answering and rejecting a call

When your phone rings, press Accept or press to answer the call. While your phone is ringing, select Silent to mute the ringing. This is great if

you have forgotten to change your profile to Silent for a meeting. Press or Reject to reject the incoming call.

TIP! You can change the settings on your phone to answer your calls in different ways. Press Menu, select Settings and choose Call. Select Answer mode and choose Any key or

Send key only.

•Any key - You can answer a call by pressing any key.

•Send key only - You can answer a call only by pressing the Send key.

Changing your call settings

You can set the menu depending on the call. Press Menu, select Settings and choose Call.

•Call divert - Select methods for diverting calls.

•Call waiting - Select Active or cancel call waiting.

Checking your call history

You can check the records of All calls, Missed calls, Dialled calls, Received calls, and Call duration. The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made. You can also view the number of times you have called a particular number. Press Menu, select Call history.

Quick feature reference Messaging

Sending a message

1Press Menu, select Messaging and choose

New message.

2A new message editor will open. The default setting of the message editor is SMS mode.

3Enter your message using either the T9 predictive mode or Abc manual mode or 123 mode. You can switch text input modes by pressing .

4Press Options and choose Insert to add an

Symbol, Template, Contact, Business card.

5Press Send to.

6Enter the phone number or press Options and select Contacts or Recent list to open your contacts list.

7Press Options and choose Send.

•Inbox - You will be alerted when you have received a message. It will also be saved here.

•Drafts - This menu shows the message you have saved.

•Outbox - This menu allows you to view the message which is about to be send or that have failed to send.

•Sent - This menu allows you to view the messages which have already been sent, including time and content.

•Listen voicemail - This menu provides you with a quick way to access your voice mailbox.

•Info messages - Info service messages are text messages that are delivered by the network to your handset.

•Templates - There are pre-defined messages in the list. You can view and edit the template messages or create new templates.

•Settings - This menu allows you to set the features of your network service provider.

Contacts

You can search for a contact stored in your Contacts menu.

1Press Menu and choose Contacts, select

Search or press (right soft key) from the standby screen.

2On the keypad enter the first letter of the contact you want to call.

3To scroll through the contacts, use the up and down navigation keys. To scroll through their different numbers use the left and right navigation keys.

•New contact - You can add phonebook entries by using this menu.

•Speed dials - Assign contacts to any keys between 3 and 8. Speed dial 2 is set to SIM Budget and 9 is set to SOS mode, so you can not change these keys.

›SIM budget - You can set Speed SIM budget through Startup Wizard and Speed dial menu. It is easy way for checking SIM budget by pressing and holding the 2 key in Idle Screen.

•Copy all - You can copy all phone book entries from the SIM card memory to the Phone memory or from the Phone memory to the SIM card memory.

•Delete all - You can delete all phone book entries from the SIM card memory or Phone memory.

•Memory status - You can check the memory status for your SIM and phone.

•Information

›Service dial number - Access the list of service numbers assigned by your service provider securely.

›Own number - You can save and check your own numbers on the SIM card.

›Business card - You can save and check your business card containing information including your name, mobile number, home, office and email, and send it in a message.

Call history

You can check the record of all, missed, dialled, received calls and call durations. The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made. You can also view the number of times you have called.

•All calls - Displays the lists of all three types (Received/Dialled/Missed calls) by time.

•Missed calls - This option lets you view the last 20 unanswered calls.

•Dialled calls - This option lets you view the last 20 outgoing calls (called or attempted).

•Received calls - This option lets you view the last 20 incoming calls.

•Call duration - Allows you to view the duration of your last call, all calls, dialled calls and received calls.

Games

Your LG-A270 comes with preloaded games to keep you amused when you have time to spare. Press Menu and select Games.

My stuff

•My sounds - The My sounds folder contains default sounds and External memory sounds. From here you can play or set them as ringtone.

Note: To Play the files in MP3 Player, Mp3 files should be stored in My stuff > External Memory > Sounds folder.

•Others - In the Others folder, you can see the files that are not stored in the My sounds.

•External memory - If you have inserted a memory card, it will be displayed as a folder in My stuff.

Media

Your LG-A270 has a built-in music player, so you can play all your favourite music.

MP3 player

Playing a song

1Press Menu, and select Media and choose MP3 player.

2Choose All songs then select the song you want to play, go to Options and then Press

Play.

3While music is playing, go to Options→Pause to pause the song.

4Press right navigation key to skip to next song.

5Press left navigation key to skip to previous song.

6While music is playing, press “Back” key to stop the music and return to the previous menu.

Note: Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the file, check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.

Note

•To use MP3 player, please purchase microSD card separately.(Max 2G capacity).

•To use microSD, please insert it in the phone. Then ‘Sound’ folder will be created automatically.

•To use MP3 player, please download MP3 files into ‘Sound’ folder in the microSD card.

Note

•You can find maximum 100 songs in MP3 player menu in the order of recently saved date.

•Any songs over 100 should go into another folder. Make another folder under ‘Sounds’ folder and save the files in that folder. You can find and play the songs through My stuff > My sounds > External Memory. Also you can sort the songs by date, type and name.

FM radio

With embedded FM antenna, you can receive FM radio without an external earphone. You can listen to your favourite radio station anytime.

Listening to the radio

1Press Menu and select Media, then choose FM radio.

2Select Options > Auto scan then confirm “Auto scan now” to scan for FM channels or No to cancel.

3When your phone detects a channel, it will display a pop-up asking to save the channel. Confirm save or skip save by selecting No.

Note: Your phone can only store a maximum of 12 channels. Device will stop auto scanning when all 12 channels have been saved or when it cannot detect any more FM channels.

4Select the channel by pressing the appropriate channel number on the keypad or by using the left or right navigation keys.

Note: Up and down navigation keys will increase or decrease sound volume respectively.

5Select the channel number of the station you would like to listen to.

Note: In weak FM radio signal area the sensitivity can degrade with wireless and antenna mode. So it is advisable to insert the ear-mic for better and enhanced FM quality.

Tools

•Torch - Turn on/off the torch or turn on/off the torch directly by pressing the up navigation key in idle screen.

•Self call - This is a useful function for avoiding awkward situation politely. You can call yourself by setting the time in self call menu.

Note: Self call can be activated or deactivated from idle screen using shortcut code #*#.

•Calculator - This contains the standard functions such as Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division.

•Stopwatch - This option allows you to use the function of a stopwatch.

•Unit converter - This converts many measurement into a unit you want.

•World clock - Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country.

Organiser

•Alarms - You can set up to 3 alarm clocks to go on at a specified time.

•Calendar - When you enter this menu, a calendar appears. A square cursor is placed on the current date. You can move the cursor to another date using the navigation keys, also you can set scheduler for desired date and time.

•Memo - You can register your own memos here.

Settings

•Profiles

›General - After setting up this profile, the

indicator will be displayed on the standby screen.

›Silent - Ring tone is disabled and Vibrate is activated. When you set up this profile, the

indicator will be displayed on the standby screen.

›Outdoor - This is the default profile. Ring tone and key tone volume are set to maximum. When

you set up this profile, the indicator will be displayed on the standby screen.

›Flight Mode - Select this profile to disable all mobile network services. You will not be able to make or receive messages or calls when Flight mode is switched on.

›Headset - When the headset is connected to

the phone, the indicator will be displayed on the standby screen. You can personalise your call alert type, ring tones, ring volume, message alert type, message tones, message volume, keypad tones, keypad volume, effect sound volume and power on/off volume.

•Date & Time - You can set functions relating to the date and time.

•Language - You can change the language for the display texts in your phone. This change will also affect the Language Input mode.

•Display - You can adjust settings for the phone display.

•Call - You can set the menu depending on the call.

•Auto key lock - Lock the keypad automatically in standby screen.

•Security - This menu allows you to set the phone securely.

›PIN code request - Enable/Disable SIM PIN code request when your phone is powered on.

›Phone lock - Lock your phone with a security code When power on, When SIM changed, or

Immediately. (Default security code is “0000”.)

›Call barring - Choose a barring password for all outgoing calls, outgoing international, outgoing international except to home country, all incoming calls, or incoming when abroad.

›Fixed dial number - Choosing a PIN2 code to enable fixed dial number lets you restrict calls only to numbers in the Fixed dial number list.

›Anti-theft mobile tracker (ATMT) - Anti-theft mobile tracker (ATMT) allows you to track your stolen phone. When someone changes the SIM in your phone without your permission, the tracking service will be activated. You

will be notified by a text message sent to the default phone number you have set, without

the unauthorized user’s knowledge. You can activate the ATMT and configure your settings in this menu. (The default ATMT code is “0000”.).

›Change codes - To change your Security, Pin, Pin2 or ATMT code, enter the old code followed by the new one.

•Power save - If you set Always on, you can save the battery power when you are not using the phone. Choose to switch between power save settings Always on, Night only or Off.

•Network selection - You can select a network that will be registered either automatically or manually.

•SOS service - When SOS service is turned on, send the emergency SMS by press and holding the ‘9’ key on your keypad in idle screen, SOS mode will now be turned on. The SOS messages will be sent to the phone number(s) listed in Recipient list. While SOS mode is active,incoming calls by them will be automatically accepted. To exit SOS mode, on the idle screen push the end key and select Yes.

•Reset settings - Select Reset settings to restore the factory settings. You need the security code to activate this function. The default number is “0000”.

•Memory status - You can check the free space and memory usage of each repository.

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal.

Exposure to radio frequency energy

Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information.

This mobile phone model LG-A270 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. These requirements are based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.

•Theradiowaveexposureguidelinesemploy a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. Tests for SAR are

conducted using standardised methods with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands.

•Whiletheremaybedifferencesbetweenthe

SAR levels of various LG phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves.

•TheSARlimitrecommendedbytheInternational

Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2 W/kg averaged over 10 g of tissue.

•ThehighestSARvalueforthismodelphone tested by DASY4 for use at the ear is 1.490 W/Kg (10g).

•ThisdevicemeetsRFexposureguidelineswhen used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1.5 cm away from the body. When a carry case, belt clip

or holder is used for body-worn operation, it should not contain metal and should position the product at least 1.5 cm away from your body. In order to transmit data files or messages, this device requires a quality connection to the network. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such

a connection is available. Ensure the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed.

Product care and maintenance

WARNING

Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous.

•Donotdisassemblethisunit.Takeittoaqualified service technician when repair work is required.

•Repairsunderwarranty,atLG’soption,may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced.

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

•KeepawayfromelectricalappliancessuchasTVs, radios, and personal computers.

•Theunitshouldbekeptawayfromheatsources such as radiators or cookers.

•Donotdropthephone.

•Donotsubjectthisunittomechanicalvibration or shock.

•Switchoffthephoneinanyareawhereyouare required by specific regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical equipment.

•Donothandlethephonewithwethandswhileit is being charged. It may cause an electric shock and can seriously damage your p hone.

•Donotchargeahandsetnearflammable material as the handset can become hot and create a fire hazard.

•Useadryclothtocleantheexterioroftheunit

(do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner or alcohol).

•Donotchargethephonewhenitisonsoft furnishings.

•Thephoneshouldbechargedinawellventilated area.

•Donotsubjectthisunittoexcessivesmokeor dust.

•Donotkeepthephonenexttocreditcardsor transport tickets; it can affect the information on the magnetic strips.

•Donottapthescreenwithasharpobjectasit may damage the phone.

•Donotexposethephonetoliquidormoisture.

•Usetheaccessorieslikeearphonescautiously.Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.

•Donotuse,touchorattempttoremoveorfix broken, chipped or cracked glass. Damage to the glass display due to abuse or misuse is not covered under the warranty.

•Yourphoneisanelectronicdevicethatgenerates heat during normal operation. Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort

or minor burns. Therefore, use care when handling your phone during or immediately after operation.

Efficient phone operation

Electronics devices

All mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance.

•Donotuseyourmobilephonenearmedical equipment without requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone over pacemakers, for example, in your breast pocket.

•Somehearingaidsmightbedisturbedbymobile phones.

•MinorinterferencemayaffectTVs,radios,PCs, etc.

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

Road safety

Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive.

•Donotuseahand-heldphonewhiledriving.

•Givefullattentiontodriving.

•Pullofftheroadandparkbeforemakingor answering a call if driving conditions so require.

•RFenergymayaffectsomeelectronicsystems in your vehicle such as car stereos and safety equipment.

•Whenyourvehicleisequippedwithanair bag, do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment. It can cause the air bag to fail or cause serious injury due to improper performance.

•Ifyouarelisteningtomusicwhilstoutandabout, please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings. This is particularly imperative when near roads.

Avoid damage to your hearing

Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time. We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear. We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level.

•Whenusingheadphones,turnthevolumedown if you cannot hear the people speaking near you, or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to.

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