LG ME830D Users manual
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ME830d
USER GUIDE
ENGLISH
ME830d
P/N : MMBB0226101(1.0)
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Part 15.21 statement
" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment. "
Part 15.105 statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. if this
equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be
free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:
(1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase
of the product.
(2) The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.
(3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as
long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
(4) The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.
(5) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of
purchase.
(6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
(1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product i n other than its normal and customary
manner.
(2) Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to
moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the
fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
(4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect
or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
(5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
(6) The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by
operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of
marketability or fitness for a particular use.
(7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.
(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to
normal customer use.
(9) Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
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(10) Products used or obtained in a rental prog ram.
(11) Consumables (such as fuses).
3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED
TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED W ARRA NTY OF MAR KETABILITY
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental
or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address:
www.lgeservice.com
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For Your Safety
Important Information
This user guide contains important information on the use and
operation of this phone. Please read all the information
carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage
to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty
for this equipment.
Before You Start
Safety Instructions
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not
expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the
bathroom, swimming pool, etc.
Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your
phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than
32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme
weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to
excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage
and/or catastrophic failure.
Be careful when using your phone near other electronic
devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect
nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You
should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical
devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if
they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station.
Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will
cause the battery to explode.
IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on
page 78 before using your phone.
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be
dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this
user guide.
] Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage
the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to
explode.
] Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
] Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or
flammable materials.
] Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact
with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
] Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
] Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as
rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone,
etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.
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For Your Safety
] Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms
to avoid electric shock or fire.
] When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the
hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is
improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be
seriously injured.
] Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
] Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited.
(For example: aircraft).
] Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct
sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a
bathroom.
] Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or
greater than 122°F.
] Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene,
thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a
risk of this causing a fire.
] Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such
actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.
] Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone
may generate sparks.
] Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling,
or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause
a fire or electric shock.
] Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not
allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or
electric shock.
] Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being
charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously
damage your phone.
] Do not disassemble the phone.
] Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it
may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or
fire.
] Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by
LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by
other suppliers.
] Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its
accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in
accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
] Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your
body during a call.
] An emergency call can be made only within a service area.
For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a
service area and that the phone is turned on.
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For Your Safety
FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United
States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted
an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio
frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with
the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and
international standards bodies.
The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and
these international standards.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of
unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call
quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in
violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a
damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact
with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer
for a replacement antenna.
Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with
the back of the phone kept 0.6 inches (2.0cm) between the
user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.6
inches(2.0cm) must be maintained between the user's body
and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and
similar accessories containing metallic components should not
be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.6
inches(2.0cm) separation distance between the user's body
and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical
body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure
limits and should be avoided.
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For Your Safety
Vehicle Mounted External Antenna
(optional, if available)
A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be
maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle
mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure
requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit
the FCC website at www.fcc.gov
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Cautions for Battery
] Do not disassemble.
] Do not short-circuit.
] Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]
] Do not incinerate.
Battery Disposal
] Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your
local wireless carrier for recycling.
] Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable
materials.
Adapter (Charger) Cautions
] Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone
and void your warranty.
] The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use
only.
Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight
or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.
Menu Tree
Menu Tree
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1. Browser
1.1 Home
1.2 Bookmarks
1.3 Go to URL
1.4 Settings
2. Call history
2.1 All calls
2.2 Missed calls
2.3 Dialled calls
2.4 Received calls
2.5 Call duration
2.6 Call costs
2.7 Data information
3. Tools
3.1 Favourites
3.2 Alarm clock
3.3 Calendar
3.4 Calculator
3.5 Memo
3.6 Stop watch
3.7
Unit converter
3.8 World time
3.9 SIM services
4. Multimedia
4.1 Camera
4.2 Video camera
4.3 MP3 player
4.4 Radio
4.5 Voice recorder
5. Messaging
5.1 New message
5.2 Inbox
5.3 Email box
5.4 Drafts
5.5 Outbox
5.6 Sent
5.7 Voicemail
5.8 Info message
5.9 Templates
5.0 Settings
Menu Tree
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Menu Tree
6. My stuff
6.1 Videos
6.2 Images
6.3 Sounds
6.4 Others
6.5 Games & Apps
6.6 External memory
7. Profiles
7.1 General
7.2 Silent
7.3 Vibrate only
7.4 Outdoor
7.5 Headset
8. Contacts
8.1 Search
8.2 Add new
8.3 Caller groups
8.4 Speed dial
8.5 Own number
8.6 My business card
8.7 Settings
9. Settings
9.1 Date & Time
9.2 Power saving
9.3 Display
9.4 Language
9.5 Connectivity
9.6 Flight mode
9.7 Calling
9.8 Security
9.9 Memory status
9.0 Reset default
Browser
You can access various WAP (Wireless
Application Protocol) services such as
banking, news, weather reports and flight
information. These services are specially
designed for mobile phones and they are
maintained by WAP service providers.
Check the availability of WAP services, pricing
and tariffs with your network operator and/or
the service provider whose service you wish to
use. Service providers will also give you
instructions on how to use their services.
Once connected, the homepage is displayed.
The content depends on the service provider.
To exit the browser at any time, press the
() key.
Navigating with the WAP browser
You can surf the Internet using either the
phone keys or the WAP browser menu.
Using the phone keys
When surfing the Internet, the phone keys
function differently to phone mode.
Using the WAP browser menu
There are various menu options available
when surfing the Mobile Web.
Home Menu 1.1
Connects to a homepage. The homepage will
be the site which is defined in the activated
profile. It will be defined by the service
provider if you have not defined it in the
activated profile.
Browser
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Key Description
Scrolls each line of the
content area
Returns to the previous
page
Selects options and
confirms actions
Note
]
The WAP browser menus may vary,
depending on your browser version.
Browser
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Browser
Bookmarks Menu 1.2
This menu allows you to store the URL of
favourite web pages for easy access at a later
time.
To create a bookmark
1. Press the left soft key [Options].
2. Scroll to Add new and press the OK key.
3. After entering the desired URL press the
OK key. Add a title and press the OK key
again.
After selecting a desired bookmark, the
following options are available.
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Connect: Connects to the selected
bookmark.
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Add new: Select this to create a new
bookmark.
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Edit: You can edit the URL and/or the title
of the selected bookmark.
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Delete: Deletes the selected bookmark.
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Delete all: Deletes all the bookmarks.
Go to URL Menu 1.3
You can connect directly to the site you want.
After entering a specific URL, press the OK
key.
Settings Menu 1.4
You can set the profile, cache, cookie and
security related to Internet service.
WAP profiles (Menu 1.4.1)
A profile is the network information used to
connect to the Internet.
There are default profiles for some operators,
stored in the phone memory. It’s impossible
to rename default profiles.
Each profile has submenus as follows:
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Activate: Activates the selected profile.
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Settings: Use this to edit and change WAP
settings for the selected profile.
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- Homepage: This setting allows you to
enter the address (URL) of a site you want
to use as homepage. You do not need to
type http:// at the front of each URL as
the WAP Browser will automatically add it.
- Gateway settings: IP Adress/Port
Number: You need to enter IP adress or
Port number that you want.
- Connection type: This setting allows you
to select the type among HTTP and HTTP
with proxy and WAP.
- Network profile: You can select the
relevant network profile.
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Rename: You can change the profile name.
]
Add new: You can add a new profile.
]
Delete: Deletes the selected profile from
the list.
]
Delete all: Deletes all profiles from the list.
Cache (Menu 1.4.2)
The information or services you have
accessed are saved in the cache memory of
the phone.
Clear cache (Menu 1.4.3)
Removes all context saved in cache.
Security certificates (Menu 1.4.4)
A list of the available certificates is shown.
]
Authority: You can see the list of authority
certificates that have been stored in your
phone.
]
Personal: You can see the list of personal
certificates that have been stored in your
phone.
WAP Information (Menu 1.4.5)
Note
]
A cache is a buffer memory, which is
used to save data temporarily.
Call history
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Call history
You can check the record of missed, dialled,
and received calls only if the network
supports the Calling Line Identification (CLI)
within the service area.
The number and name (if available) are
displayed together with the date and time at
which the call was made. You can also view
call times.
All calls Menu 2.1
You can view all lists of outgoing or incoming
calls.
Missed calls Menu 2.2
This option lets you view the last 50
unanswered calls.
You can also:
]
View the number if available and call it.
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Enter a name for the number and save it in
your contacts.
]
Send a message to this number.
]
Delete the call from the list.
Dialled calls Menu 2.3
This option lets you view the last 50
outgoing calls (called or attempted).
You can also:
]
View the number if available and call it.
]
Enter a name for the number and save it in
your contacts.
]
Send a message to this number.
]
Delete the call from the list.
Received calls Menu 2.4
This option lets you view the last 50 incoming
calls.
You can also:
]
View the number if available and call it.
]
Enter a name for the number and save it in
your contacts.
]
Send a message to this number.
]
Delete the call from the list.
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Call duration Menu 2.5
Allows you to view the duration of your
incoming and outgoing calls. You can also
reset the call times. The following timers are
available:
]
Last call: Length of the last call.
]
Dialled calls: Length of the outgoing calls.
]
Received calls: Length of the incoming
calls.
]
All calls: Total length of all calls made and
incoming calls since the timer was last reset.
Call costs Menu 2.6
Allows you to check the cost of your Last call,
All calls and Cost setting. To reset the cost,
you need to enter the PIN2 code.
Data information Menu 2.7
You can check the amount of data transferred
over the network through the GPRS
information option. In addition, you can also
view how much time you are online.
Data time (Menu 2.7.1)
You can check the duration of Last session
and All sessions. You can also Reset the call
timers.
Data volume (Menu 2.7.2)
You can check the Sent, Received or All data
volumes and Reset.
Tools
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Tools
Favourites Menu 3.1
This option allows you to add your own
favourites to the list already provided. Once
you create your own menu, you can access
the desired function quickly in the idle screen
by pressing the up navigation key.
Alarm clock Menu 3.2
You can set the alarm clock to go off at a
specified time.
1. Select On and enter the alarm time you
want.
2. Select the repeat period: Once, Mon-Fri,
Mon-Sat, Sat-Wed, Sat-Thu and Everyday.
3. Select the alarm tone you want and
press [Set].
Calendar Menu 3.3
When you enter this menu a Calendar will show
up. On top of the screen there are sections for
date. Whenever you change the date, the
calendar will be updated according to the date.
And square cursor will be used to locate the
certain day. If you see under bar on the
calendar, it means that there is a schedule or
memo that day. This function helps to remind
you of your schedule and memo. The phone
will sound an alarm tone if you set this for the
note. To change the day, month, and year:
In the scheduler mode, press left soft key
[Options] as follows;
View (Menu 3.3.1)
Edit (Menu 3.3.2)
When one or more schedule is set, you can
edit the selected schedule.
Send via Bluetooth
(Menu 3.3.3)
You can send the selected schedule via
Note
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Radio is already preset in favourites.
Key Description
Yearly
Monthly
Weekly
Daily
Tools
Bluetooth. Prior to sending, the Bluetooth
connection should be made first.
Delete (Menu 3.3.4)
New schedule (Menu 3.3.5)
Allows you to add new schedule and memo
for the chosen day. You can store up to 100
notes. Input the subject and then press left
soft key [OK]. You enter the
appropriate information in the follow section;
Time, Repeat and Alarm.
Calendar (Menu 3.3.6)
Jump back to the calendar screen.
Go to date (Menu 3.3.7)
You can go the chosen date directly.
Alert tone (Menu 3.3.8)
You can set the alarm tone of each chosen
date.
View all schedules (Menu 3.3.9)
View all schedules and memo for the chosen
day. Use to browse through the note
lists. If you set alarm for the note, the alarm
icon is displayed. If you want to view the note
in detail, press left soft key [Select].
Press left soft key [Options] to delete,
edit the note you selected.
Delete past (Menu 3.3.0)
You can delete the past schedules.
Delete all (Menu 3.3.*)
You can delete all scheduled items.
Calculator Menu 3.4
This contains the standard functions such as +,
–, x, ÷ : Addition, Subtraction,
Multiplication, and Division. Furthermore, you
can use the various functions of the calculator
such as +/-, sin, cos, tan, log, ln, exp, sqrt,
deg, rad.
1. Input the numbers by pressing numeric
keys.
2. Use a navigation key to select a sign for
calculation.
3. Then input the numbers.
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Tools
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Tools
4. Press key to view the result.
5. To input a decimal, press key. If you
press key, you can enter ‘( )’ .
6. To end Calculator, press the right soft key
[Back].
Memo Menu 3.5
1. Select the Memo by pressing the left soft
key [OK].
2. If the entry is empty, press the left soft key
[New].
3. Input the memo and then press left soft
key [OK].
Stop watch Menu 3.6
1. Press [Start] to take time and record the
lap time by pressing [Lap].
2. Press [Stop] to ascertain the record of lap
time.
3. Press [Reset] to default condition.
Unit converter Menu 3.7
This converts any measurement into a unit
you want. There are 4 types that can be
converted into units:
Area, Length, Weight and Volume.
1. You can select one of four unit types by
pressing [OK] key.
2. Select the unit you want to convert by
pressing and . It's impossible to
input "-" symbol in unit converter.
3. Select the standard value by using , .
World time Menu 3.8
You can view clocks of the world’s major cities.
1. Select the city belonging to the time zone
by pressing , , , key.
2. ou can set the current time to the city time
you select by pressing the left soft key
[Set].
SIM services Menu 3.9
This menu depends on SIM and the network
services.
Note
]
If you want to change the text input
mode, press the in order.
Multimedia
Multimedia
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You can enjoy multimedia functions such as
camera, voice recorder, and MP3 for your fun
and entertainment.
Camera Menu 4.1
To take a picture with slide opened
1. Select Camera. If you want to access this
menu directly, press and hold
momentarily.
2. Focus on the subject to capture the image,
and then press the key.
3. If you want to save it, press the key. To
send the picture by MMS select the left
soft key (Send). To delete the picture
without saving press the right soft
key (Delete).
Select the left soft key for more
options.
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Mode: Allows you to choose between
Single shot or to take Multi shot photos
successively.
• Multi shot/ Single shot
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Metering: Determines the lighting based
on a selected part of the subject. You can
select from Centered and Combined to
establish the best lighting.
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Auto focus: Automatically adjusts the
focus for a clear, sharp image with a single
press of a button. You can select Macro for
close up shots.
]
White balance: Allows you to change the
settings according to the enviroment.
]
Quality: Allows you to set the image
quality from Super fine/Fine/Normal.
Note
]
When the status of the battery indicates
low, you may not be able to use the
Camera or Multimedia functions.
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While using the Multimedia function, the
battery status is changeable.
Note
]
You can adjust the zoom and brightness
by pressing the navigation keys.
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