LG LGRD2430 Owner’s Manual [in]

LG-RD2430

User Guide

Contents

Phone Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Onscreen Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Using the Battery and Charger . . . .5

Installing and Removing the Battery 5

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Battery Charge Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Turning the Phone On and Off . . . . .7 Changing the display language . . . .7 Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Menu Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Entering Information Using T9 Text

Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Typing In T9 Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Typing In ABC (Multi-tap) Mode . . .10

123 (Numbers) Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Symbol/Smileys Mode . . . . . . . . . . . .11

To Edit in Hindi Mode . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Write Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Write E-mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

1234 Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Menu Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Charger and Adapter Safety . . . . . . .27

Battery Information and Care . . . . . .27

General Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

LIMITED WARRANTY

STATEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Service Center List . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

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Phone Components

The following shows key components of your mobile phone.

Service LED

Headset Jack

Soft Key1

CALL Key

Clear Key

Vibrate Mode Key

Microphone

Data Port

Earpiece

LCD Screen

4 Way Navigation

Key

Soft Key2

END / PWR Key

Alphanumeric

Keypad

Key Guard Key

Charger Port

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	LCD Screen		Displays messages & indicator icons.
	Soft Keys		Soft Key 1
	(the names	of the	Used to display the function setting menu. Accepts the
	functions of	these	highlighted choice when navigating through a menu.
	keys appear	at the	Soft Key 2
	bottom of the screen)
			Press this key once in a menu, to go back one level.
	CALL Key		Allows user to place or answer calls.
	END/PWR Key		Used to turn power on/off and to end a call. Using this
			key, you can return to the main menu display screen.
			When you press once, when a call is received, the phone
			stops ringing or vibrating depending on the mode it is
			in. Press twice to reject the call.
	Alphanumeric Keypad		These keys enable you to enter numbers and characters
			and choose menu items.
	4 Way Navigation Key		This Navigation key allows quick access to
			Messages and Voice Mail notification messages.
			Ring Tone,	R World,	Profiles.
	Clear Key		Press to delete a single space or character. Press and
			hold to delete entire words.
	Vibrate Mode Key		In standby mode, set the vibrate mode by pressing and
			holding the key	about 2 seconds.

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Onscreen Icons

The phone screen displays several onscreen icons which appear when the phone is powered on.

Icons	Descriptions

Displays the strength of the signal received by the phone and current signal strength is indicated by the number of bars displayed on the screen.

No service

The phone is not receiving a system signal.

In use. A call is in progress.

* No icon indicates the phone is in standby mode.

Indicates that a Text Message or E-Mail Messges or Voice Mail has been received

In Vibrate mode.

In General mode.

In Silent mode.

In Alarm mode.

Charge level. Indicates battery charge level.

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Using the Battery and Charger

Charge the battery fully before the initial use of the phone.

The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk and standby time when using the phone.

Installing and Removing the Battery

z To install, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, and insert the bottom of battery into groove at the bottom of the handset. Gently press down the cover until the latch snaps into place.

zTo remove, push the back cover down. Push the tab with one hand and lift the top of the battery to separate.

Groove				Slot

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Charging the Battery

To use the AC adapter charger provided with your phone:

1.Plug the AC adapter into the electrical outlet.

2.Insert the round end of the adapter into the AC adapter jack on the bottom of the phone. (Make sure the battery is installed.)

z As the phone charges, the battery icon continually displays a progression from empty ( ) to full ( ).

It takes about three hours to fully recharge a completely rundown battery. When fully charged, battery icon indicates charging by twinkling.

Battery Charge Level

The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the LCD screen.

When the battery charge level becomes low, the low battery sensor will alert you in three ways: sounding an audible tone, blinking the battery icon outline, and displaying Recharge the battery If the battery charge level becomes exceedingly low, the phone will automatically switch off and any function in progress will not be saved.

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Turning the Phone On and Off

1)Install a charged battery pack or connect the phone to an external power source such as the cigarette lighter charger, car kit or AC Adaptor.

2)Hold down the Key for 2 seconds until the LCD screen flashes.

Note As any other communication device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the antenna while your phone is turned on.

Changing the display language

1)In standby mode, press Soft Key 1 Menu.

2)Press , .

3)Set English/ with and then press Soft Key 1.

Airplane Mode

When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information. You may use the phone’s other features, such as Game, Scheduler, Memo, etc. When Airplane Mode is enabled, a message “Airplane Mode” is displayed on the screen.

1)In standby mode, press Soft Key 1 Menu, , , .

2)Select On or Off and press Soft Key 1.

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Making a Call

Every time you make a call, follow these steps:

1)Make sure that the phone is turned on. If not, hold down for 2 seconds.

2)Type the phone number and then press .

• If the phone is locked, type the lock code.

3) To end the call press .

Receiving Calls

1)When the phone rings or vibrate (if the Vibrate Mode is enabled), press any key (except ) or depending on the Call settings.

•When you press once, when a call is received, the phone stops ringing or vibrating depending on the mode it is in. Press twice to disconnect.

2) To end an answered call press .

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Menu Tree

1.Names

1.Add Name

2.Find

3.Groups

4.Speed Dial

5.Help

2.Messages

1.Write

2.Inbox

3.1234 Services

4.Outbox

5.Voice Mail

6.Archive

7.Drafts

8.Templates

9.Msg Groups

0.Erase Msgs

*. Message Settings

#.Help

3.Call History

1.Missed

2.Received

3.Dialled

4.In Call Memo

5.Call Duration

6.Erase History

7.Help

4.Profiles

1.Vibrate Only

2.Silent

3.General

4.Outdoor

5.Headset

6.Carkit

7.Help

5.Display

1.Language

2.Service Area

3.Clock

4.Wallpaper

5.Screensaver

6.Menu Style

7.Rhythmic Lighting

8.Backlight

9.Contrast

0.Help

6.Settings

1.My Menu

2.Call

3.Phone

4.Security

7.Organiser

1.Scheduler

2.Memo

3.Alarm

4.Stopwatch

5.Calculator

6.Currency Converter

7.World Clock

8.Help

8.R World

1.R-Menu

2.Games

3.Reset R-Menu

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Entering Information Using T9 Text Input

In the text input field. you can scroll through the modes using Soft Key 2 in the following order : T9En, Abc, 123, Symbol, Smileys, Hindi.

- Shift Key : Used to change the letter case

Typing In T9 Mode

For example, to write “Call the office”, follow these steps:

1.Press: Soft Key 2 to change letter case to T9En mode.

2.Press: .

3.Press: to complete the word and add a space.

4.Press: .

5.Display: Call the office.

Typing In ABC (Multi-tap) Mode

For example, to type “LG”, follow these steps:

1.Press: Soft Key 2 to change letter case to ABC mode.

2.Press: to change to ABC Caps Lock mode.

3.Press: .

4.Display: LG.

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123 (Numbers) Mode

Type numbers using one keystroke per number.

To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press Soft Key 2 until 123 mode is displayed.

Symbol/Smileys Mode

Press the Navigation Key to cycle through the desired characters : To select Character, Press the assigned number key.

To Edit in Hindi Mode

Press Soft Key 2 , until the soft menu changes to Hindi mode. For example, to type " "

1.Press 2 times.

2.Press 8 times.

3.Press 5 times.

4.Press 3 times.

5.Press 3 times.

6.Press 3 times.

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Write Text

LMS(Long Message Service) allows you to send a message upto 462 characters at a time. Before sending LMS message, total number of SMS packets formed are intimated to the user and confirmation is taken to send.

Maximum 3 packets for English and 4 for Hindi messages can be sent. Each LMS packet is received as individual message. Every LMS message shows the packet sequence number in the message for ex: In case of 3 packets, <1/3>, <2/3>, <3/3>.

1.Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2.Select Write.

3.Select Write Text.

4.After entering a message to be sent by selecting Send, press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Send	Use to send the message.
G Save	Save to Draft message.
G Templates	Select a sample message.
G Help	You can get information about Hindi writing.

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5. After entering the phone number where the message is to be sent, press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Send	Use to send the message.
G NextRecipient	Enter the next recipients address You can add up to
	10 recipients.
G Priority	Allows you to give the priority to message. Normal or
	Urgent.
G Delivery Ack	This function allows you to know whether the
	message is successfully transmitted to other party or
	not when the transmitted message is received in other
	party’s phone. If you want to activate this function, set
	to On.
G Save Sent Msg	You can save this message in Outbox.

6. If you select Send, it notifies you whether the message was sent

successfully.
G Send	Use to send the message.
G Last	Select a recent sent number.
G SMS Groups	Select SMS Group.
G Names	Select a phonebook entry.

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Write E-mail

Send message to an E-mail ID with Write E-mail.

1.Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2.Select Write.

3.Select Write E-mail.

There are four optional menus of Send, Last, E-mail Groups and Names.

G Send	Use to send the message.
G Last	Select a recent sent number.
G E-mail Groups	Select E-mail Group.
G Names	Select a phonebook entry.

4.After entering the e-mail address where the message is to be sent, enter the next recipients address in the key. You can add up to 10 recipients. Press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Send	Use to send the message.
G Domain	Select a domain.
G NextRecipient	Select a next recipient. (up to 10)

5. After entering a Subject, press Soft Key 1 Next.

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6.After entering a message to be sent by selecting Send, press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Send	Use to send the message.
G Save	Save to Drafts message.
G Templates	Select a Templates message.
G Priority	Allows you to give the priority to message. Normal or
	Urgent.
G Delivery Ack	This function allows you to know whether the message
	is successfully transmitted to other party or not when the
	transmitted message is received in other party’s phone.
	If you want to activate this function, set to On.
G Save Sent Msg	You can save this message in Outbox.

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1234 Services

Exciting SMS-based Infotainment services such as News, Joke, Horoscope etc are available to Reliance subscribers. Using the SMS 1234 services, the user will be able to access interesting information on common subjects through SMS. User needs to select the Menu corresponding to the Service Keyword.

1.Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2.Select 1234 Services.

3.Place the cursor on the item that you wants to be served, and then press Soft key 1 Select. You may select from eleven items. (1.News

2. Cricket 3.Joke of The Day 4.Thought of the Day 5.Contest 6. Beauty Tips 7.Health 8.Horoscope 9.Bill Info 0.Unbilled Info *.Help) You may select the keyword that you want to send in subsequentMenu.

Example

For example, to receive the "sports news" you can operate the phone as follow;

1.Press Menu +2(Messages) + 3(1234 Services) + 1(News) + 6(NEWS SPORTS)

Display: Sending...(1/1) To 1234

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of the LG-RD2430 cellular phone that has been designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). The CDMA system has greatly enhanced voice clarity and can provide various types of advanced features.

This is an advanced and compact phone which has diverse features as follows:

•Large, easy-to-read, 2 lines display + 1 Icon Line + 1 Menu Line.

•Paging, Messaging, Voice Mail, and Caller ID.

•18-key keypad (10 number keys / 2 function keys / 2 Soft keys / 1 clear key / 4 way navigation 1 key / 1 Call key / 1 End key).

•Long battery stand-by and talk time.

•Choice of 19 Ring sounds + 3 downloadable Ring tones by SMS + 50KB R World downloadable Ring tones.

•Choice of 3 Wallpapers + 3 downloadable by SMS.

•Menu-driven interface with prompt for easy operation and configuration.

•Voice Privacy inherent with CDMA encoding.

•Any Key Answer, Auto Redial, Speed Dial upto 99 memory locations.

•Optional accessories with greater convenience and enhanced functionality.

•In Call Memo, 1234 Services, R World, Games

•Airplane Mode, Rhythmic Lighting.

•SMS, LMS, SMS to E-mail, Group SMS.

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Menu Features

Menu	Description	Select
Add Name	Store upto 600 contacts, adding 4 phone	Menu > Names >
	numbers + E-mail + Memo with each	Add Name
	entry and assign Group + Ring Tone +
	Message Alert Tone to each entry.
Find	To find phone numbers you have stored	Menu > Names >
	in the Phone Book.	Find
Groups	This is a function for changing Group	Menu > Names >
	Name and setting Ring tones by Group.	Groups
Speed Dial	Speed Dial allows you to make a call	Menu > Names >
	faster by just pressing a corresponding	Speed Dial
	number.
Write	Write and send Message and E-Mail.	Menu > Messages >
	Allows y ou to send a message upto 462	Write (Refer to 12~15 page)
	characters at a time.
Inbox	Received Text messages, Page, E-mail	Menu > Messages >
	messages, Delivery ack, lists may be	Inbox
	searched,andthecontentsmaybeviewed.
	Upto 30 can be stored.
1234	Exciting SMS-based Infotainment services	Menu > Messages >
Services	such as News, Joke, Horoscope etc are	1234 Services
	available to Reliance subscribers.	(Refer to 16 page)

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Menu	Description	Select
Outbox	Up to 30 sent messages can be stored	Menu > Messages >
	in the Outbox.	Outbox
Voice Mail	Allows you to view the new voice	Menu > Messages >
	messages recorded in the voice mail box.	Voice Mail
	Archive stores what is preferred to	Menu > Messages >
Archive	save among messages received. Upto	Archive
	30 can be stored.
Drafts	When a user is interrupted by a call	Menu > Messages >
	while composing a message, messages	Drafts
	automatically get saved. Upto 30 can be
	stored.
Templates	There are 10 predefined phrases	Menu > Messages >
	included in the Templates. You can add	Templates
	upto 20 templates more.
Msg Groups	Msg Groups consists of 5 SMS/E-mail	Menu > Messages >
	Groups with each group consisting of	Msg Groups
	maximum 10 members.
Erase Msgs	Allows you to erase messages in each	Menu > Messages >
	message box.	Erase Msgs
Message	Message Settings can be configured	Menu > Messages >
Settings	for receiving new messages.	Message Settings

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