LG LGP350 Owner’s Manual

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User Guide

LG-P350

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Product Authentication program

Dear Customers,

To protect all LG customers from counterfeit and grey market products and make sure that you receive official warranty service, LG is now running a product authentication program.

To make sure your handset is a genuine product of LG, ONLY one SMS containing the IMEI No. of your purchased handset will be automatically sent to LG on the date of purchase.

Once your phone is authenticated, you will receive the message‘Your handset is a genuine LG product.’

The customer shall bear the cost of one SMS for the product authentication program. In return, you will receive one additional month of warranty for free.

One additional month of warranty covers only mobile phone, not batteries and accessories.

The IMEI No. sent to LG guarantees your handset to be free from manufacturing defects during the warranty period from the date of purchase without proof of purchase or warranty card.

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LG-P350 User Guide

•Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider.

•This handset is not recommended for the visually impaired because of its touch-screen keypad.

•Copyright ©2011 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG

and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact LG-P350 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communications technology.

Important notice

Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone for service or calling a service representative.

1. Phone memory

When available space on your phone memory is less than 10%, your phone cannot receive a new message. You need to check your phone memory and delete some data such as applications or messages to make more memory available.

To manage the application

1On the home screen, touch

Applications tab and select Settings> Applications> Manage applications.

2When all applications appear, scroll and select the application you want to uninstall.

3Tap Uninstall and touch OK to uninstall the application you desired.

2. Optimising Battery Life

You can extend your battery's life by turning off features that you don't need to run constantly in the background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power.

To extend the life of your battery

-Turn off radio communications that you aren't using. If you aren't using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS, turn them off.

-Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.

-Turn off automatic syncing for Google Mail, Calendar, Contacts, and other applications.

-Some applications you’ve downloaded may cause your battery’s life to be reduced.

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Important notice

To check the battery charge level

1On the home screen, touch

Applications tab and select Settings> About phone > Status.

2The battery status (charging, not charging) and level (as a percentage of battery’s charge) are displayed at the top of the screen.

To monitor and control what uses the battery

1On the home screen, touch

Applications tab and select Settings> About phone> Battery use.

2The top of the screen displays battery usage time. Either how long since last connected to a power source or, if connected to a power source, how long you were last running on battery power. The body of the screen lists

applications or services using battery power from greatest

4amount to least.

3.Installing an Open Source OS

If you install an open source OS on your phone, and do not use the OS provided by the manufacturer, this may cause your phone to malfunction.

WARNING: If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer, your phone is no longer covered by the warranty.

WARNING: To protect your phone and personal data, download applications only from trusted sources, such as Android Market™. If some applications are not properly installed on your phone, your phone may not work correctly or a serious error could occur. You will need to uninstall those applications and all of its data and settings from the phone.

4. Using Unlock pattern

Set unlock pattern to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern.

On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select

Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern.

Follow the screens to be guided through drawing a screen unlock pattern. Select Next to continue to next screen.

WARNING: Precautions to take when using the Pattern Lock. It is very important that you remember the unlock pattern you set. You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password. If you have used all 5 opportunities, you may attempt again after 30 seconds.

When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password:

1.If you have forgotten pattern:

If you’ve created a Google account on the phone, tap the Forgot pattern button.Then, you are required to sign in with your Google account to unlock your phone. If you haven’t created a Google account on the phone or you forgot it, you need to perform a hard reset.

2.If you have forgotten PIN or Password. If you forgot your PIN or Password, you need to do Hard Reset.

Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted.

Please remember to backup any important data before performing a hard reset.

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Important notice

5.Using Safe Mode and Hard Reset

Using Safe mode

*To recover the phone from any malfunction

Turn off your phone and reboot. While your phone is powering back on, press and hold the Send key while the Android Logo is displayed. Your phone will boot all the way to the main screen and display "safe mode" in the lower left-hand corner.

*Using Hard Reset (Factory Reset)

If it does not restore to its original state, use Hard Reset to initialise your phone.

1Remove and reinsert the battery.

2Press and hold for over 10 seconds: Power/Lock key +

Send key + Down Volume key.

3When the power turns on, release these keys.

WARNING

If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a Hard Reset.

6.Connecting to Wi-Fi networks

To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you access a wireless access point, or “hotspot.” Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or implement other security features, so you must configure your phone so it can connect to them.

Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it, to extend the life of your battery.

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To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network

1On the home screen, touch

Applications tab and select Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.

2Touch Wi-Fi to turn it on and begin scan for available Wi-Fi networks.

-List of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.

3Touch a network to connect to it.

-If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect.

-If the network is secured, you're prompted to enter a password or other

credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details.)

4The Status bar displays icons that indicate Wi-Fi status.

7. Using a micro SD card

Pictures, along with Music and Video files, can only be saved to external memory.

Before using the built-in camera, you need to insert a micro SD memory card to your phone first.

Without inserting a memory card, you will not be able to save pictures and video you have taken.

WARNING:

Do not insert or remove the memory card when the

phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted. To remove the memory card safely, please select Home Screen

> Applications > Settings > SD card & phone storage > Unmount SD card.

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Important notice

8.Opening and Switching Applications

Multi-tasking is easy with Android because open applications keep running even when you open another application. There’s no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch among several open applications. Android manages each application, stopping and starting them as needed, to ensure that idle applications don’t consume resources unnecessarily.

To stop the application you use

1On the home screen, touch

Applications tab and select Settings> Applications> Manage applications > Running.

2Scroll to the desired application and touch Force stop to stop using it.

TIP Getting back to recent Apps

-Press and hold Home key, then a screen will display a list of the applications you used recently.

9.Copy LG PC Suite from SD Card

The LG PC Suite IV is a program that helps you connect your mobile phone to a PC using

a USB data communication cable, so that you can use the functions of the mobile phone on your PC.

Major Functions of the LG PC Suite IV

•Create, edit and delete phone data conveniently.

•Synchronise data between a PC and a phone (Contacts, Calendar, Message(SMS), Bookmark, Call log).

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•Transfer multimedia files (photos, videos, music) conveniently with a simple drag & drop between a PC and a phone.

•Transfer the messages from a phone to a PC.

•Use your phone as a Modem.

•S/W update without losing your data.

Installing LG PC Suite from your micro SD memory card

1Insert your micro SD memory card on your phone. (It may already be inserted on your phone.)

2Before connecting the USB data cable, make sure that the Mass storage only mode is enabled on your phone. (On the applications menu, choose Settings > SD card & phone storage, then select Mass storage only check box.)

3Connect your phone through USB data cable to your PC.

4• In the status bar, drag the USB icon.

•Choose USB Connected and Turn On USB storage.

•You can view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the files.

5• Copy the ‘LGPCSuiteIV’ folder on your mass storage to your PC.

•Run ‘LGInstaller.exe’ file on your PC and follow the instructions.

* When LG PC Suite IV installation is completed, disable Mass storage only mode to run LG PC Suite IV.

NOTE: Please do not remove or delete other program fi les installed on your memory card.

This may cause damage to your preinstalled applications on the phone.

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Important notice

10.Connecting your phone to a computer via USB

NOTE: To synchronise your phone via USB cable with your PC, you need to install the LG PC Suite program on your PC. You can download this program from the LG website (www.lgapplication. com). Go to http://www. lgapplication.com and select your region, country & language. Visit LG website for more information. As PC Suite is embedded at inboxed SD card, you can simply copy it to your PC.

LG-P350 does not support:

-PC Connection via Bluetooth

-LG Air Sync (Web Sync, R- Click)

-OSP (On Screen Phone)

-To-do in Calendar

-Memo

-Java Application

User’s guide for PC Suite IV is in Help menu after the installation

PC Suite IV.

1Use the USB cable with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer. You will receive a notification that the USB is connected.

2Open the Notification drawer and touch USB connected.

3Touch "Turn On USB storage" to confirm that you want to transfer files between your phone’s micro SD card and the computer.

When the phone is connected as USB storage, you will receive a notification. Your phone’s micro SD card is mounted as a drive on your computer. You can now copy files to and from the micro SD card.

11.Unlock screen when using data connection

Your display will go dark if untouched for a period of time when using data connection. To

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turn on your LCD screen, just touch it.

Note: When uninstalling PC Suite IV, USB and Bluetooth Drivers are not automatically removed. Therefore, they must be uninstalled manually.

Tip! To use a micro SD card on your phone again, you need to open the Notifi cation drawer and touch "Turn off USB storage".

During this time, you can’t access the micro SD card from your phone, so you can’t use applications that rely on the micro SD card, such as Camera, Gallery and Music.

To disconnect your phone from the computer, carefully follow your computer’s instructions to disconnect USB devices correctly, to avoid losing information on the card.

1Safely disconnect the USB device on your computer.

2Open the Notification drawer and touch Turn off USB

storage.

3Touch Turn off USB storage in the dialog that opens.

12. Hold phone up right

Please hold the mobile phone up right as a regular phone.

While making/receiving calls or sending/receiving data, try to avoid holding the lower part of the phone where the antenna is located. It may affect call quality.

13. When Screen freezes

If the phone does not respond to user input or the screen freezes:

Remove the battery, insert it again and turn the phone on. If it still does not work, please contact the service centre.

14.Do not connect your phone when turning your PC on/off

Make sure to disconnect your phone and PC via data cable as your PC might have errors.

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