LG MG100 User Manual

ENGLISH

USER’S MANUAL

MODEL: MG100

Please read this manual carefully
before operating your mobile phone.
Retain it for future reference.

GPRS & MMS Phone

Introduction

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Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact
MG100 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital
mobile communication technology.

This user’s 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 or misuse
of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved in this user’s guide could void your warranty for this
equipment.

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

Product care and maintenance

Warning: Use only batteries, charger and accessories approved
for use with this particular phone model.
The use of any other types may invalidiate any approval or
warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous.

• Do not disassemble this unit. (Take it to a qualified service
technician when repair work is required.)

• Keep Away from electrical appliance such as a TV, radio or
personal computer.

• The unit should be situated from heat sources such as radiators or
cookers.

• Do not drop.

• Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock.

• The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or
vinyl wrapper.

• Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not use solvent
such as benzene, thinner or alcohol.)

• Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust.

• Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it
can affect the information on the magnetic strips.

• Do not tap the screen with a sharp object; otherwise, it may
damage the phone.

• Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

• Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously. Do not touch the
antenna unnecessarily.

• For use only with power supply model TA-25GR2 made by Best
Technology Co., Ltd.

Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use

Efficient phone operation

To enjoy optimum performance with minimum power
consumption please:

• Hold the phone as you speak to any other telephone. While
speaking directly into the microphone, angle the antenna in a
direction up and over your shoulder.

• Do not hold the antenna when the phone is in use. If you hold it, it
can affect call quality, it also may cause the phone to operate as a
higher power level that needed and shorten talk and standby
times.

• If your mobile phone supports infrared, never direct the infrared
ray at anyone’s eye.

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Electronics devices

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

• Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without
requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone over the
pacemaker, i.e. in your breast pocket.

• Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones.

• Minor interference may affect TVs, radios etc.

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

Road safety

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

• Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.

• Give full attention to driving.

• Use an handsfree kit, if available.

• Pull off the road and park before making and answering a call if
driving conditions so require.

• RF energy may affect some electonic system in your motor vehicle
such as car stereo, safety equipment.

• When your vehicle is equipped with an Air bag, do not place
objects including either installed or portable wireless equiment. It
can be cause serious injury die to improper performance.

Blasting area

Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe
restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules.

Potentially explosive atmospheres

• Do not use the phone at a refuelling point. Don't use near fuel or
chemicals.

• Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the
compartment of your vehicle, which contains your mobile phone
and accessories.

In aircraft

Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.

• Turn off your mobile phone before boarding any aircraft.

• Do not use it on the ground without crew permission.

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Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use

Children

Keep the phone in a safe place out of children’s reach. It includes
small parts which if detached may cause a choking hazard.

Emergency calls

Emergency call may not be available under all cellular networks.
Therefore, you should never depend solely on the phone for
emergency calls. Check with your local service provider.

Battery information and care

• You do not need to completely discharge the battery before
recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory
effect that could compromise the battery’s performance.

• Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to
maximize the battery life.

• Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

• Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.

• Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable
performance. The battery pack may be recharged hundreds of
times until it needs replacing.

• Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to
maximize usability.

• Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in
high humidity, such as the bathroom.

• Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this may deteriorate
the battery performance.

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Overview

Parts of the Phone

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• Front view

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• Rear view

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Key Description

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• Keypad Description

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• Letter Keys ............................................................................................ 16

Display Information

Display Information

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• On-Screen Icons

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Getting Started

Installation

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• Inserting the SIM Card

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• Removing the SIM Card

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• Installing the Battery

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• Charging the Battery

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• Disconnecting the charger

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Making and Answering Calls

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• Making a call

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• International Calls

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Contents

MG100

User Guide

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• Making a call using the Phonebook

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Additional Functions

In call Menu

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• During a call

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• Multiparty or Conference Calls

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Access Codes

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• PIN code (4 to 8 digits)

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• PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits)

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• PUK code (4 to 8 digits)

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• PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits)

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• Security code (4 to 8 digits)

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Accessing the Menu

Menu Tree

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Messages [Menu 1]

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• Write text message [Menu 1-1]

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• Write multimedia message [Menu 1-2]

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• Inbox [Menu 1-3]

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• Outbox [Menu 1-4]

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• Drafts [Menu 1-5]

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• Listen to voice mail [Menu 1-6]

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• Info message [Menu 1-7]

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• Templates [Menu 1-8]

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• Settings [Menu 1-9] ............................................................................... 44

Call register [Menu 2]

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• Missed calls [Menu 2-1]

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• Received calls [Menu 2-2]

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• Dialled calls [Menu 2-3]

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• Delete recent calls [Menu 2-4]

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• Call charges [Menu 2-5]

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• GPRS information [Menu 2-6]

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Profiles [Menu 3]

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• Vibrate only [Menu 3-1]

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• Quiet [Menu 3-2]

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• General [Menu 3-3]

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• Loud [Menu 3-4]

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• Headset [Menu 3-5]

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• Car [Menu 3-6] ...................................................................................... 53

Settings [Menu 4]

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• Date & Time [Menu 4-1]

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• Phone settings [Menu 4-2]

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• Call settings [Menu 4-3]

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• Security settings [Menu 4-4]

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• Network settings [Menu 4-5]

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• GPRS setting [Menu 4-6]

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• Reset settings [Menu 4-7]

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Organiser [Menu 5]

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• Alarm clock [Menu 5-1]

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• Scheduler [Menu 5-2]

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• Phonebook [Menu 5-3] ......................................................................... 69

Contents

MG100

User Guide

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FM Radio [Menu 6]

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• Listen radio [Menu 6-1]

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• Channels [Menu 6-2]

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Fun & Tools [Menu 7]

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• Favorites [Menu 7-1]

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• Games [Menu 7-2]

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• Calculator [Menu 7-3]

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• My folder [Menu 7-4]

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• Unit converter [Menu 7-5]

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• World time [Menu 7-6]

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• Voice recorder [Menu 7-7] .................................................................... 81

• Memory status [Menu 7-8] .................................................................... 81

Internet [Menu 8]

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• Home [Menu 8-1]

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• Bookmarks [Menu 8-2]

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• Profiles [Menu 8-3]

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• Go to URL [Menu 8-4]

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• Cache settings [Menu 8-5]

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• Cookies settings [Menu 8-6]

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• Security certification [Menu 8-7]

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• Reset profiles [Menu 8-8]

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• Browser version [Menu 8-9] .................................................................. 86

On browsing menu

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Java [Menu 9]

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• Applications [Menu 9-1]

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• Download [Menu 9-2]

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• Profiles [Menu 9-3]

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Accessories

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Care and Maintenance

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Trouble Shooting

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Technical Data

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Parts of the Phone

Front view

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Earpiece

Display Screen

Message key

Clear/Cancel key
Numeric keys
Hash key
Microphone

Soft Right key
End/Power key

Favorites key

Headset jack

Phone book

list key

Soft Left key

Send key

Star key

Radio hot key

Parts of the Phone

Rear view

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Handstrap Hole

Battery

Battery

cover

SIM Card Socket

Battery Terminals

Cable Connector/
Battery Charging Connector/
Hands-Free Car kit
Connector

The following shows key components of the phone.

Keypad Description

Key Description

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Key Description

Soft Left Key / Soft Right Key

Each of these keys performs the function indicated
by the text on the display immediately above it.

Navigation Keys

Use to scroll through menus and move the cursor.
You can also use these keys for quick access to the
following functions.

• Up navigation key

(): A shortcut key to the

Favorites menu.

• Down navigation key (): A shortcut key to the
Phonebook.

• Left navigation key (): A shortcut key to the FM
Radio.

• Right navigation key (): A shortcut key to the

message inbox.

Send Key

You can dial a phone number and answer a call. If
you press this key without entering a number, your
phone shows the most recently dialled, received and
missed numbers.

Key Description

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Key Description

Numeric Keys

These keys are used mainly to dial in standby mode
and enter numbers or characters in editing mode.
When you press these keys for a long time.

• Used to call your voicemail box by .

• Used to call for international call by .

• Used to call Speed dials by from to .

END/PWR Key

Used to end or reject a call. This key is also used as
Power Key by pressing this key for a few seconds.

You can delete the characters, go back to the menu.
In addition, you can view voice memo list when you
press this key shortly in standby mode. Long press
of this key in standby mode starts voice memo
recording.

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Key Description

Letter Keys

Each key can be used for several symbols. There are shown below.

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Key Description

. , / ? ! - : ' " 1
A B C 2 Ä À Á Â Ã Å Æ Ç a b c ä à á â ã å æ ç
D E F 3 Ë È É Ê d e f ë è é ê
G H I 4 Ï Ì Í Î ˝ g h i ï ì í î ©
J K L 5 j k l
M N O 6 Ñ Ö Ø Ò Ó Ô Õ Œ m n o ñ ö ø ò ó ô õ œ
P Q R S 7 ß Í p q r s ß ß
T U V 8 Ü Ù Ú Û t u v ü ù ú û
W X Y Z 9 w x y z
[space] 0

Display Information

The screen displays several icons. There are described below.

On-Screen Icons

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Icon/Indicator

Description

Tells you the strength of the network signal.

Call is connected.

You can use GPRS service.

Shows that you are using a roaming service.

The alarm has been set and is on.

Tells you the status of the battery.

You have received a text message.

You have received a voice message.

You have received a push message.

You can view your schedule.

All audible signals are turned off.

General menu in profile.

Loud menu in profile.

Silent menu in profile.

Headset menu in profile.

Car menu in profile.

You can divert a call.

Installation

1. Inserting the SIM Card

Locate the SIM card socket in the
back of the phone. Follow the
steps below to install the SIM card.

1. Remove the battery if attached.

2. Slide the SIM card into the slot,

under the silvery holders, with
the golden connectors facing
down.

2. Removing the SIM Card

Follow the steps below to Remove
the SIM card.

1. Remove the battery if attached.

2. Take out the SIM card from the

slot.

Notice

• Removing the battery from the phone whilst it is switched on
may cause it to malfunction.

• The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by
scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card when you
handle and install. Follow the instructions supplied with the
SIM card.

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Installation

3. Installing the Battery

1. Position the lugs on the bottom of

the battery into the retaining holder.

2. Then push to the half of the battery

into position.

3. Lay the battery cover in place of the

phone and slide it until the latch
clicks.

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Installation

4. Charging the Battery

To connect the travel adapter to the phone, you must have installed
the battery.

1. With the arrow facing you as shown

in the diagram push the plug on the
battery adapter into the socket on
the bottom of the phone until it clicks
into place.

2. Connect the other end of the travel

adapter to the mains socket. Use
only the included packing charger.

Warning

• Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone
and/or the travel adapter.

Note

• “Battery Charging” is displayed on the screen after connecting
the travel adapter. Only if the battery is totally empty, Call
indicator Light is on without displaying “Battery Charging”.

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Installation

5. Disconnecting the charger

Disconnect the travel adapter from
the phone by pressing its side
buttons as shown in the diagram.

Note

• Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone.

• Do not remove your battery or the SIM card while charging.

• The moving bars of battery icon will stop after charging is
complete.

Note

If the battery does not charge,

• switch the phone off.

• ensure the battery is correctly fit.

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Making and Answering Calls

Making a call

1. Key in phone number including the area code. If you want to

delete number, press .

2. Press to call the number.

3. Press to end the call.

International Calls

1. Press and hold the key for the international prefix. “+”

character may replace with the international access code.

2. Enter the country code, area code, and the phone number.

3. Press .

Making a call using the Phonebook

1. In standby mode, press [Names].

2. When the menu is displayed, you select Search by pressing .

3. If you find out the desired item through searching by a name or a

number, press to call.

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In call Menu

The menu displayed on the handset screen during a call is different

to the default main menu reached from the idle screen, and the

options are described here.

1 During a call

1-1 Putting a Call on Hold

When a call is made or answered, press the [Send] to place it
on hold. When a call is held, press the [Send] to make it
active.

1-2 Making a Second Call

You can get a dial number from phonebook to make a second call.
Press [Names] then select Search. To save the dial number
into phonebook during call, press [Names] then select Add

new.

1-3 Swapping Between Two Calls

To switch between two calls, select [Options], then select Swap
or just press [Send] key.

You can make one of two calls focused by pressing up/down arrow
key. If you want to end one of two calls, make the call you want to
end focused, then press [End] key when the call you want to
end is focused.

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1-4 Answering an Incoming Call

To answer an incoming call when the handset is ringing, simply
press the [Send] key.

The handset is also able to warn you of an incoming call while you
are already in a call. A tone sounds in the earpiece, and the display
will show that a second call is waiting. This feature, known as Call
Waiting, is only available if your network supports it. For details of
how to activate and deactivate it see Call waiting [Menu 4-3-4].

If Call Waiting is on, you can put the first call on hold and answer
the second, by pressing [Send] or by selecting [Answer],
then Hold & Answer.

You can end the current call and answer the waiting call by
selecting [Menu], then End & Answer.

1-5 Rejecting an Incoming Call

When not in a call you can reject an incoming call without answering
it by simply pressing the [End] or for a long time.

When in a call you can reject an incoming call by pressing the
[Menu] key and selecting Multiparty / Reject or by pressing
[End] key.

1-6 Muting the Microphone

You can mute the microphone during a call by pressing the
[Options] key then selecting Mute. The handset can be unmuted by
pressing the [Unmute].

When the handset is muted, the caller cannot hear you, but you can
still hear them.

In call Menu

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In call Menu

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1-7 Switching DTMF Tones on During a Call

To turn DTMF tones on during a call, for example, to allow your
handset to make use of an automated switchboard, select
[Options], then DTMF On. DTMF tones can be turned off the same
way.

1-8 Calling up Messages and SIM Tool Kit main menu

The Messages and SIM Tool kit main menu options can be reached
from the in-call menu by selecting [Options]. SIM Tool Kit menu
is shown only when SIM in the handset supports SIM Tool Kit
service.

2 Multiparty or Conference Calls

The multiparty or conference service provides you with the ability to
have a simultaneous conversation with more than one caller, if your
network service provider supports this feature.

A multiparty call can only be set up when you have one active call
and one call on hold, both calls having been answered. Once a
multiparty call is set up, calls may be added, disconnected or
separated (that is, removed from the multiparty call but still
connected to you) by the person who set up the multiparty call.

The maximum callers in a multiparty call is five. Once started, you
are in control of the multiparty call, and only you can add calls to the
multiparty call.

2-1 Making a Second Call

You can make a second call while you are already in a call. To do
this, enter the second number and press [Send]. When you
get second call the first call is automatically put on hold. You can
swap between calls by selecting [Options] then Swap.

2-2 Setting up a Multiparty Call

You can connect a call on hold to the currently active call to form a
multiparty call by selecting [Options] then Multiparty / Join all.

2-3 Putting the Multiparty Call on Hold

To put a multiparty call on hold, select [Options] then

Multiparty / Hold all.

2-4 Activate the Multiparty Call on Hold

To make a multiparty call on hold active, select [Options] then

Multiparty / Join all.

2-5 Adding Calls to the Multiparty Call

To join an active call to the held multiparty call, select [Options]
then Multiparty / Join all.

2-6 Displaying Callers in a Multiparty Call

To scroll though the numbers of the callers who make up a
multiparty call on the handset screen, press and keys.

In call Menu

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In call Menu

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2-7 Putting a Member of a Multiparty Call on Hold

To place one selected caller (whose number is currently displayed
on-screen) of a multiparty call on hold, select [Options] then

Multiparty / Exclude.

2-8 A Private Call in a Multiparty Call

To have a private call with one caller of a multiparty call, display the
number of the caller you wish to talk to on the screen, then select

[Options] and Multiparty / Private to put all the other callers on

hold.

2-9 Ending a Multiparty Call

The currently displayed caller of a multiparty call can be
disconnected by pressing the [End] key. To end a multiparty
call, press [Options] then select Multiparty / End multiparty.

Selecting [Options] then Multiparty / End all, will end all the
active and held calls.

Access Codes

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You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid
unauthorized use of your phone. The access codes (except PUK
and PUK2 codes) can be changed by using [Menu 4-4-6].

PIN code (4 to 8 digits)

The PIN (Personal Identification Number) code protects your SIM
card against unauthorized use. The PIN code is usually supplied
with the SIM card. When PIN code is set On, your phone will
request the PIN code every time it is switched on. On the contrary,
when PIN code is set Off, your phone connects to the network
directly without the request PIN code.

PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits)

The PIN2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access
some functions such as Advice of call charge, Fixed Dial number.
These functions are only available if supported by your SIM card.

PUK code (4 to 8 digits)

The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code is required to change a
blocked PIN code. The PUK code may be supplied with the SIM
card. If not, contact your local service provider for the code. If you
lose the code, also contact your service provider.

PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits)

The PUK2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to change a
blocked PIN2 code. If you lose the code, also contact your service provider.

Security code (4 to 8 digits)

The security code protects the unauthorized use of your phone. It is
usually supplied with the phone. This code is required to delete all
phone entries and to activate “Reset settings” menu. The default
number is “0000”.

1 Messages

1 Write text message
2 Write multimedia message
3 Inbox
4 Outbox
5 Drafts
6 Listen to voice mail
7 Info message
8 Templates
9 Settings

2 Call register

1 Missed calls
2 Received calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Delete recent calls
5 Call charges
6 GPRS information

3 Profiles

1 Vibrate only
2 Quiet
3 General
4 Loud
5 Headset
6 Car

4 Settings

1 Date & Time
2 Phone settings
3 Call settings
4 Security settings
5 Network settings
6 GPRS setting
7 Reset settings

5 Organiser

1 Alarm clock
2 Scheduler
3 Phonebook

Menu Tree

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6 FM Radio

1 Listen radio

2 Channels

7 Fun & Tools

1 Favorites

2 Games

3 Calculator

4 My folder

5 Unit converter

6 World time

7 Voice recorder

8 Memory status

8 Internet

1 Home

2 Bookmarks

3 Profiles

4 Go to URL

5 Cache settings

6 Cookies settings

7 Security certification

8 Reset profiles

9 Browser version

9 Java

1 Applications

2 Download

3 Profiles

10 SIM Service

This menu depends on SIM
and the network services.

Menu Tree

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Messages [Menu 1]

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message
Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as
the network’s service messages.

Write text message [Menu 1-1]

You can write and edit text message, checking the number of
message pages.

1. Enter the Messages menu by pressing [Select].

2. If you want to write a new message, select Write text message.

3. To make text input easier, use T9. For details, see How to Use
T9 (Page 35).

4. Press [Insert] to attach the followings.

5. If you want to set option for your text, or to finish your writing,

press [Options].

Note

• The phone which supports EMS release 5 is available to send

colour pictures, sounds, text styles, etc.. The other party may
not receive pictures, sounds or text styles you sent properly if
the phone does not support such options.

Options

• Send

Sends text messages.

1. Enter numbers of recipient.

2. Press key to add more recipients.

3. You can add phone numbers in the phone book.

4. Press after entering numbers.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Save

Stores messages in Outbox.

• Font
You can select Size and Style of fonts.

• Colour
You can select Colour of foreground and background.

• Alignment
You can make the message contents aligned Right, Centre or Left.

• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only when
edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

• T9 languages

Select a T9 input mode.

• Exit
If you press Exit while writing a message, you can end the writing

message and back to the Message menu. The message you have
written is not saved.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Insert

• Symbol

You can add special characters.

• Picture
You can insert the Default pictures or pictures in My folder that

are available for short messages.

• Sound

You can insert sounds that are available for short messages.

• Text templates
You can use Text templates already set in the phone.

• Phonebook
You can add phone numbers or e-mail addresses in Phonebook.

• Signature

You can add your contact information to the message.

Write multimedia message [Menu 1-2]

You can write and edit multimedia messages, checking message
size.

1. Enter the Messages menu by pressing [Select].

2. If you want to write a new message, select Write multimedia

message.

3. You can create a new message or choose one of the multimedia

message templates already made.

4. Press Insert to add Symbol, Picture, Sound, Text templates,

Phonebook or Signature.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Options

• Send

You can send multimedia messages to multiple recipients, prioritise
your message, and make it sent later as well.

• Preview

You can preview multimedia messages you wrote.

• Save

You can save multimedia messages in the drafts or as templates.

• Add slide

You can add a slide before or after current slide.

• Move to slide

You can move to previous or next slide.

• Delete slide

You can delete current slides.

• Set slide format

- Set timer

You can set timer for slide, text, picture and sound.

- Swap text and picture

You can switch the position of picture and text of the message.

• Remove media

You can remove pictures or sounds in the slide. This option can be
shown only when any media exists.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only when
edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

• T9 languages

Select a T9 input mode.

• Exit

You can back to the Message menu.

Note

• If you select the picture (15K) on writing multimedia message,
loading duration will take around 15 seconds at least.
Furthermore, you can't activate any key during loading time.
After 15 seconds, it is available to write multimedia message.

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Messages [Menu 1]

T9 allows you to input text quickly.
In T9, you only need to press the key with the corresponding
letter once. This is based on a built-in dictionary to which you
can also add new words.

• Writing words by using T9.

1. Start writing a word by using the keys to .

Press each key only once for one letter.
To write for instance ‘Girl’, press , , , .
The characters that you enter appear blocked.

The word changes after each keystroke. Therefore you
shouldn’t pay too much attention to how the word appears on
the display until you have pressed all the appropriate keys .
To delete a character to the left, press .
To insert several numbers, hold down and key in the
numbers.
If you hold down, you can change the type of language.
(You can also use options.)
Also, the phone supports three modes: Predictive (T9Abc,
T9ABC, T9abc), Multitap (ABC, abc), Numeric (123). If you
want to change a mode, press key.

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How to Use T9

160 1

T9Abc

159 1

T9abc

158 1

T9abc

157 1

T9abc

156 1

T9abc

Hi

I

His

Girl

(For G)

(For r) (For l)

(For i)

Messages [Menu 1]

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Alternatively : Press key and select insert symbols.

Select the desired character and press

Select.

2. When you have finished writing a word, check whether the

word is correct.

If the word is correct : Press and write the next word.
If the word is not correct : Search by ,

(Previous and Next word).

Alternatively : If there is no word you want you can add your

own word.
Press [Options] in the Predictive edit
mode.
Select Add T9 dictionary Menu. You can see
the following.

3. To insert a punctuation mark, press repeatedly until the

desired mark appears.

T9 languages

• You can select T9 Languages by selecting Menu. In T9 mode,
you can also select T9 Off menu. (Default is T9 On)

ABC

Word

Save Back

ABC

Word

Save Back

LGGSM

Input

your word

Messages [Menu 1]

Inbox [Menu 1-3]

You will be alerted when you have received messages. They will be
stored in Inbox.

In Inbox, you can identify each message by icons. For detail, see the
icon directive.

Icon directive

[] Multimedia message

[] Short message

[] SIM message

[] Read

[] Notified multimedia message

If the phone shows ‘No space for SIM message’, you have to delete
only SIM messages from Inbox. If the phone displays ‘No space for
message’, you can make space of each repository as deleting
messages, media and applications.

❇ SIM message

SIM message means the message exceptionally stored in SIM card.
For notified multimedia message, you have to wait for downloading
and processing of the message. For notification setting, see [Menu
1-9-2] for detail.

To read a message, select one of the messages by pressing .

Reply

You can reply to the sender.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Forward

You can forward the selected message to another party.

Return call

You can call back to the sender.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

Extract

You can extract picture, sound and text. They will be saved in My
folder or Phonebook.

View information

You can view information about received messages; Sender's
address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date &
time, Message type, Message size.

Replay (applicable to Multimedia message only)

You can replay multimedia messages.

❇ Receive (In the case of notification message)

If Multimedia message is set to Auto download off, you can get
only Notification. To receive a message, you need to select
[Receive].

Outbox [Menu 1-4]

You can see sent and unsent messages here. For sent message,
you can see the delivery status.

The browsing is same as that for the inbox message.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Icon directive

[] Sent

[] Failed

[] Delivery confirmed

[] SMS sent

❇ When you already sent the message:

Forward

You can forward the current message to other recipients.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

View information

You can view information about outbox messages; Recipient’s
address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date &
time, Message type, Message size.

❇ When you didn’t send the message:

View

You can view the messaage.

Send

You can send the message.

Delete

You can delete the current message.

View information

You can view information about outbox messages.

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Messages [Menu 1]

Drafts [Menu 1-5]

You can view the messages saved as a draft. The draft messages
are listed with the date and time when they were saved. Scroll
through the list using up/down navigation keys.

Icon directive

[] Multimedia message

[] Text message

[] Delivery confirmed

Each draft has the following options. Press [Options].

View

You can view the selected message.

Edit

You can edit the selected message.

Send

You can send the selected message.

Delete

Deletes the selected message from the drafts folder.

View information

You can view the information of selected message: subject (only for
multimedia message), the date and time when saved, message type
and size, the priority (only for multimedia message).

Messages [Menu 1]

Delete all

Deletes all the messages from drafts folder.

Listen to voice mail [Menu 1-6]

You can listen to voice mail.

Info message [Menu 1-7]

Info service messages are text messages delivered by the network
to GSM. They provide general information such as weather reports,
traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices. Each type of
information has the number; therefore, you can contact service
provider as long as you have input the certain number for the
information. When you have received an info service message, you
can see the popup message to show you that you have received a
message or the info service message is directly displayed. To view
the message again or not in standby mode, follow the sequence
shown below;

Read [Menu 1-7-1]

1. When you have received an info service message and select
Read to view the message,it will be displayed on the screen. You

can read another message by scrolling , or [Next].

2. The message will be shown until another message is reached.

Topics [Menu 1-7-2]

• Add new

You can add Info service message numbers in the Phone memory
with its nickname.

• View list

You can see Info service message numbers which you added. If
you press [Options], you can edit and delete info message
category which you added.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Active list

You can select Info service message numbers in the active list. If
you activate an info service number, you can receive messages
sent from the number.

Templates [Menu 1-8]

Text templates [Menu 1-8-1]

You have 6 text templates. You can change the predefined

templates into your favorite ones or fill the <empty>s.

Multimedia templates [Menu 1-8-2]

You can use the following options.

• Preview

You can preview multimedia messages you wrote.

• Save

You can save multimedia messages in the outbox or as templates.

• Add slide

You can add a slide before or after current slide.

• Move to slide

You can move to previous or next slide.

• Delete slide

You can delete current slides.

• Set slide format

- Set timer

You can set timer for slide, text, picture and sound.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Remove media

You can remove pictures or sounds in the slide. This option can be
shown only when any media exists.

• Add T9 dictionary

You can add your own word. This menu can be shown only when
edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC).

• T9 languages

Select a T9 input mode.

• Exit

You can back to the Message menu.

Signature [Menu 1-8-3]

You can make your Signature. Key in Name, Phone number, Fax

number and Email.

Settings [Menu 1-9]

Text message [Menu 1-9-1]

• Message types

Text, Voice, Fax, Natl. paging, X.400, E-mail, ERMES

Usually, the type of message is set to Text. You can convert your
text into alternative formats. Contact your service provider for the
availability of this function.

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text
messages will be stored at the message centre.

• Delivery report

If you set to Yes, you can check whether your message is sent
successfully.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Reply via same service centre

When a message is sent, it allows the recipients to reply and
charge the cost of the reply to your telephone bill.

• SMS centre

If you want to send the text message, you can receive the address
of SMS centre through this menu.

Multimedia message [Menu 1-9-2]

• Priority

You can send the message after setting the level of priority: Low,
Normal and High.

• Validity period

This network service allows you to set how long your text
messages will be stored at the message centre.

• Delivery report
If it is set to Yes in this menu, you can check whether your

message is sent successfully.

• Auto download

On: The messages are downloaded automatically on receipt.

Off: Requires to confirm the message which you want to

download.

Home network only: In home network, you can activate Auto
download “On” menu, Otherwise, you can activate Auto download
in roaming network when you set Off.

• Network settings

In order to download MMS from the server, you need to set up a
CSD or GPRS data connection. If you select multimedia message
server, you can set URL for multimedia message server. You can
set over 5 profiles to connect service.

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Messages [Menu 1]

- Homepage

This menu allows to connect MMS centre (MMSC).

- Bearer

• Data

• GPRS

- Data settings

Appears only if you select Data settings as a Bearer\service.

IP address
Dial number : Enter the telephone number to dial to access your

WAP gateway.

User ID
Password
Call type : Select the type of data call, Analogue or Digital

(ISDN).
Call speed : The speed of your data connection 9600 or 14400.

- GPRS settings

The service settings are only available when GPRS is chosen as
a bearer service.

IP address
APN : Insert APN (Access Point Name) of GPRS.
User ID
Password

- Connection type

The options for connection type are Temporary or Continuous.

- Secure settings

Depending on the chosen gateway port, you can select this
option On or Off.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Permitted types
Personal : Personal message.
Advertisements : Commercial message.
Information : Necessary information.

Voice mail centre [Menu 1-9-3]

You can receive the voicemail if this feature is supported by your
network service provider. When a new voicemail is arrived, the
symbol will be displayed on the screen. Please check with your
network service provider for details of their service in order to
configure the phone accordingly.

1. Hold down 1 key in standby mode.

2. You can check the following submenus.

• Home
You can listen to voice mails by selecting Home.

• Roaming

Even when you are in abroad, you can listen to voice mails if
roaming service is supported.

Info message [Menu 1-9-4]
(Dependent to network and subscription)

• Receive

- Yes

If you select this menu, your phone will receive Info service
messages.

- No

If you select this menu, your phone will not receive Info service
messages any more.

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Messages [Menu 1]

• Alert

- Yes

Your phone will beep when you have received Info service
message numbers.

- No

Your phone will not beep even though you have received info
service messages.

• Languages

You can select the language you want by pressing [On/Off]. Then,
the info service message will be shown in the language that you
selected.

Push messages [Menu 1-9-5]

You can set the option whether you will receive the message or not.

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Call register [Menu 2]

Missed calls [Menu 2-1]

This menu shows recently missed numbers. You can call these
numbers, save and view the date and the time.

Received calls [Menu 2-2]

This menu shows recently received numbers. You can call these
numbers, save and view the date and the time.

Dialled calls [Menu 2-3]

This menu shows the latest dialled numbers up to 20.

Delete recent calls [Menu 2-4]

You can delete recent calls of Missed calls, Received calls,
Dialled calls or All calls.

Call charges [Menu 2-5]

Within these submenus, you can view the duration and the call cost
of your calls.

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Call register [Menu 2]

Call duration [Menu 2-5-1]

This function allows you to view the duration of your Last Call, All
Calls, Received calls and Dialled calls in hours, minutes and
seconds. You can also reset the call timers.

1. Press [Menu] in standby mode.

2. Press for direct access or use and to enter Call
register, then select Call charges.

3. Scroll to highlight Call duration and Press [Select].
The following 5 submenus: Last call, All calls, Received calls,

Dialled calls and Reset all.

Call costs [Menu 2-5-2]

This function allows you to check the cost of your last call, all calls,
remaining and reset the cost. To reset the cost, you need the PIN2
code.

1. Press [Menu] in standby mode.

2. Press for direct access or use and to enter Call
register, then select Call charges.

3. Scroll to highlight Call costs and Press [Select].
The following 4 submenus: Last call, All calls, Remaining and

Reset all.

Note

• The actual cost invoiced for calls by your service provider
may vary, depending upon network features, rounding-off for
billing, tax, and etc.

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Call register [Menu 2]

Settings [Menu 2-5-3] (SIM Dependent)

• Set tariff

You can set the currency type and the unit price. Contact your
service providers to obtain charging unit prices. To select the
currency or unit in this menu, you need the PIN2 code.

Note

• When all units have been used, no calls can be made
except emergency calls. Depending on the SIM card, you
need the PIN2 code to set a call cost limit.

• Set credit

This network service allows you to limit the cost of your calls by
selected charging units. If you select Read, the number of
remaining unit is shown. If you select Change, you can change
your charge limit.

• Auto display

This network service allows you to see automatically the cost of
your last calls. If set to On, you can see the last cost when the call
is released.

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Call register [Menu 2]

GPRS information [Menu 2-6]

You can check the amount of data transferred over the network
through GPRS. In addition, you can view how much time you are
online.

Call duration [Menu 2-6-1]

You can check the duration of Last call and All calls. You can also
reset the call timers.

Data volumes [Menu 2-6-2]

You can check the Sent, Received or All data volumes and Reset
all.

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Profiles [Menu 3]

In this menu, you can adjust and customize the phone tones for
different events and environments.

1. Press [Menu] in standby mode.

2. Press for direct access or use and .

Vibrate only [Menu 3-1]

You can adjust the profile as Vibrate only if you need vibration
mode. In the mode, all kinds of alert are Vibrate or Silent.

Quiet [Menu 3-2]

You can adjust the profile as Quiet if you are in quiet place.

General [Menu 3-3]

You can adjust the profile as General.

Loud [Menu 3-4]

You can adjust the profile as Loud if you are in a noisy
environment.

Headset [Menu 3-5]

You can adjust the profile as Headset when you put on a headset.

Car [Menu 3-6]

You can adjust the profile as Car when you activate Handsfree kit.

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Profiles [Menu 3]

Note

• Headset and Car profiles can be activated only when
Handsfree kit or Ear microphone put on the handset.
However, their properties can be personalised.

Activate [Menu 3-x-1]

Activates the selected Profile.

Personalise [Menu 3-x-2]

Each has the submenus as shown below except for Vibrate only.

Call alert type

Allows to select alert type such as Ring, Vibrate, etc. for the
incoming for adjusting environment.

Ring tone

Allows to set the ring tone for adjusting environment.

Ring volume

Allows to set the ring volume for adjusting environment. The volume
of Power on/off sound and all the alert sounds set according to Ring

volume.

Message alert type

Allows to alert when receiving a message for adjusting environment.

Message tone

Allows to select the alert tone for message reception.

Keypad volume

Allows to set the keypad volume for adjusting environment.

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Profiles [Menu 3]

Keypad tone

Allows to select the keypad tone for adjusting environment.

Effect sound volume

Allows to set the effect sound volume for adjusting environment.

Power on/off volume

Allows to set the power on/off volume for adjusting environment

Auto answer

This function will be activated only when your phone is connected to
the headset or handsfree kit.

• Off : The phone will not answer automatically.

• After 5 secs : After 5 seconds, the phone will answer

automatically.

• After 10 secs : After 10 seconds, the phone will answer

automatically.

Rename [Menu 3-x-3]

You can change the default profile name except of Vibrate only,
Headset, and Car menus.

Note

• If you set the Handsfree kit to the phone, you can’t use the
vibrate mode related with Call alert type or Message alert
menu. In car menu, the following submenus are available;

- Call alert type : Ring, Lamp

- Message alert type : Ring once, Ring periodically, No alert

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Settings [Menu 4]

You can set the following menus for your convenience and
preferences.

1. Press [Menu] in standby mode.

2. Press for direct access to enter Settings.

Date & Time [Menu 4-1]

You can set functions relating to the date and time.

Set date [Menu 4-1-1]

You can enter the current date.

Date format [Menu 4-1-2]

You can set the Date format such as DD/MM/YYYY, MM/DD/YYYY,
YYYY/MM/DD. (D: Day / M: Month / Y: Year)

Set time [Menu 4-1-3]

You can enter the current time.

Time format [Menu 4-1-4]

Your can set the time format between 24-hour and 12-hour.

Phone settings [Menu 4-2]

You can set functions relating to the phone.

Wallpaper [Menu 4-2-1]

You can select the background pictures in standby mode.

• Default

You can select a picture or an animation of wallpaper by pressing

or .

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Settings [Menu 4]

• Myfolder

You can select a picture or an animation as wallpaper.

Greeting note [Menu 4-2-2]

If you select On, you can edit the text which is displayed in standby
mode.

Language [Menu 4-2-3]

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

Backlight [Menu 4-2-4]

You can set the light-up duration of the LCD display.

LCD contrast [Menu 4-2-5]

You can set the brightness of LCD by pressing , .

Information window [Menu 4-2-6]

You can preview the current state of the selected menu before open
the menu. The state is shown at bottom of the display.

Menu colour [Menu 4-2-7]

You can select the preferred menu colour among various
combination.

Network name [Menu 4-2-8]

If you select on, you can see the network service provider name
which is displayed in standby mode.

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Settings [Menu 4]

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Call settings [Menu 4-3]

You can set the menu relevant to a call by pressing [Select] in
the Setting menu.

Call divert [Menu 4-3-1]

The Call divert service allows you to divert incoming voice calls, fax
calls, and data calls to another number. For details, contact your
service provider.

• All voice calls

Diverts voice calls unconditionally.

• If busy

Diverts voice calls when the phone is in use.

• If no reply

Diverts voice calls which you do not answer.

• If out of reach

Diverts voice calls when the phone is switched off or out of
coverage.

• All fax calls

Diverts to a number with a fax connection unconditionally.

• Cancel all

Cancels all call divert service.

Settings [Menu 4]

The submenus

Call divert menus have the submenus shown below.

- Activate

Activate the corresponding service.

To voice mail centre

Forwards to message centre. This function is not shown at All data
calls and All fax calls menus.

To other number

Inputs the number for diverting.

To favourite number

You can check recent 5 diverted numbers.

- Cancel

Deactivate the corresponding service.

- View status

View the status of the corresponding service.

Answer mode [Menu 4-3-2]

• Press any key

If you select this menu, you can receive a call by pressing any key
except [End] key and key.

• Send only

If you select this menu, you can receive a call by only pressing

[Send] key.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Send my number [Menu 4-3-3]
(network and subscription dependent)

• On

You can send your phone number to another party. Your phone
number will be shown on the receiver’s phone.

• Off

Your phone number will not be shown.

• Set by network

Select this to reset the phone to the setting that you have agreed
upon with your service provider.

Call waiting [Menu 4-3-4]
(network dependent)

• Activate

If you select Activate, you can accept a waiting (receiving) call.

• Cancel

If you select Cancel, you cannot recognize the waiting (receiving)
call.

• View status

Shows the status of Call waiting.

Minute minder [Menu 4-3-5]

If you select On, you can check the call duration by deep sound
every minute during a call.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Auto redial [Menu 4-3-6]

• On

When this function is activated, the phone will automatically try to
redial in the case of failure to connect a call.

• Off

Your phone will not make any attempts to redial when the original
call has not connected.

Closed user group [Menu 4-3-7]
(network dependent)

Restricts usage of the phone with numbers that belong to certain
user groups. When this function is used, every outgoing call is
associated with a group index. If a group index is specified, it is
used for all outgoing calls. If no group index is specified, the
network will use the preferential index (a specific index that is stored
in the network).

Default : Activate the default group agreed on with the network

operator.

Set : Setting the selected CUG Index.
Edit : Editing the CUG name and CUG Index.
Delete : Deleting the selected CUG.
Delete all : Deleting All CUG.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Security settings [Menu 4-4]

PIN code request [Menu 4-4-1]

In this menu, you can set the phone to ask for the PIN code of your
SIM card when the phone is switched on. If this function is activated,
you’ll be requested to enter the PIN code.

1. Select PIN code request in the security settings menu, and then

press [Select].

2. Set On/Off.

3. If you want to change the setting, you need to enter PIN code

when you switch on the phone.

4. If you enter wrong PIN code more than 3 times, the phone will

lock out. If the PIN is blocked, you will need to key in PUK code.

5. You can enter your PUK code up to 10 times. If you put wrong

PUK code more than 10 times, you can not unlock your phone.
You will need to contact your service provider.

Phone lock [Menu 4-4-2]

You can use security code to avoid unauthorized use of the phone.
Whenever you switch on the phone, the phone will request security
code if you set phone lock to On. If you set phone lock to
Automatic, your phone will request security code only when you
change your SIM card.

Automatic key lock [Menu 4-4-3]

When you enable Automatic key lock, keypad will be locked
automatically on an idle screen after 30 seconds without any key
requesting.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Note

• If you want to lock your phone keypad manually, enter Top
menu and press key.

• If you want to unlock your phone keypad, press [unlock]
key and then press key. But if you enabled
Automatic key lock before, your phone keypad will be unlock
and then after 30 seconds the keypad will be lock up again
automatically.

Call barring [Menu 4-4-4]

The Call barring service prevents your phone from making or
receiving certain category of calls. This function requires the call
barring password. You can view the following submenus.

• All outgoing

The barring service for all outgoing calls.

• Outgoing international

The barring service for all outgoing international calls.

• Outgoing international except home country

The barring service for all international outgoing calls except home
network.

• All incoming

The barring service for all incoming calls

• Incoming when abroad

The barring service for all incoming calls when roaming

• Cancel all

You can cancel all barring services.

• Change password

You can change the password for Call Barring Service.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Each call barring menu has following submenus:

• Activate

Allows to request the network to set call restriction on.

• Cancel

Set the selected call restriction off.

• View status

View the status whether the calls are barred or not.

Fixed dial number [Menu 4-4-5]
(SIM dependent)

You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers. The
numbers are protected by your PIN2 code.

• Activate

You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers.

• Cancel

You can cancel fixed dialling function.

• Number list

You can view the number list saved as Fixed dial number.

Change codes [Menu 4-4-6]

PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Identification Number used to
prevent use by only unauthorized person.

You can change the access codes: PIN2 code, Security code.

1. If you want to change the Security code/PIN/PIN2 code input your

original code, and then press [OK].

2. Input new Security code/PIN/PIN2 code and verify them.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Network settings [Menu 4-5]

You can select a network which will be registered either
automatically or manually. Usually, the network selection is set to

Automatic.

Automatic [Menu 4-5-1]

If you select Automatic mode, the phone will automatically search
for and select a network for you. Once you have selected
“Automatic”, the phone will be set to “Automatic” even though the
power is off and on.

Manual [Menu 4-5-2]

The phone will find the list of available networks and show you
them. Then you can select the network which you want to use if this
network has a roaming agreement with your home network
operator. The phone let you select another network if the phone fails
to access the selected network.

Preferred [Menu 4-5-3]

You can set a list of preferred networks and the phone attempts to
register with first, before attempting to register to any other
networks. This list is set from the phone’s predefined list of known
networks.

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Settings [Menu 4]

Reset settings [Menu 4-7]

You can initialize all factory defaults. You need Security code to
activate this function.

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GPRS setting [Menu 4-6]

You can set GPRS service depending on various situation.

Power on [Menu 4-6-1]

If you select this menu, the phone is automatically registered to a
GPRS network when you switch the phone on.
When you end the application,GPRS connection is ended but
the registration to the GPRS network remains.

When needed [Menu 4-6-2]

If you select this menu, the GPRS connection is established when
you connect a WAP service and closed when you end the WAP
connection.

Organiser [Menu 5]

Alarm clock [Menu 5-1]

You can set up to 5 alarm clocks 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, Everyday.

3. Select the alarm tone you want and press [OK].

4. Edit the alarm name and press [OK].

Scheduler [Menu 5-2]

When you enter this menu a Calendar will show up. On top of the
screen there are sections for date. Also on bottom of the screen
there are sections for icons (schedule, memo). 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.

Note

• Your phone should be switched on to use this function.

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Key Description Key Description

Yearly Weekly

Monthly Daily

Organiser [Menu 5]

Add new [Menu 5-2-1]

You can edit maximum 39 characters and take up to 20 notes.

• Schedule

Input the subject, the schedule time, the repeat, the alarm by
pressing allowed keys.

• Memo

1. Select Add new by pressing [Select].

2. Press Memo.

3. Input the memo and then press [OK].

View [Menu 5-2-2]

Shows the note for the chosen day. Use , to browse
through the note lists. If you set alarm for the note, Alarm watch is
displayed. At that time, if you press [Select], you can see the
note in detail. Press [Options] to delete, edit the note you
selected.

View all [Menu 5-2-3]

Shows the notes that are set for all days. Use , to
browse through the note lists. You can use the same menu as
“View” by pressing [Options].

Delete past [Menu 5-2-4]

You can delete the past schedule that has been already notified you.

Delete all [Menu 5-2-5]

You can delete for the all note(s).

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Organiser [Menu 5]

Phonebook [Menu 5-3]

1. To use Phonebook, press [Names] in standby mode.

2. To use Phonebook, press [Menu] in standby mode and

select Organiser.

Search [Menu 5-3-1]
(Calling from phonebook)

1. In standby mode, press [Names].

2. Search by pressing [Select].

3. Enter the name whose phone numbers or e-mail address you

want to search or Select ‘List’ to view phonebook.

4. Instant searching is available by inputting the initial letter of the

name or number you want to search.

5. If you want to edit, delete, copy an entry, or to add the voice to

one, select [Options]. The following menu will be displayed.

• Edit : You can edit the name, number, E-mail and

fax by pressing [OK].

• Write message : After you have found the number you want,

you can send a message to the selected
number.

• Copy : You can copy an entry from SIM to phone or

from phone to SIM.

• Main number : You can select the one out of mobile, home,

office that you often use. The main number
will be displayed first, if you set this.

• Delete : You can delete an entry.

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Organiser [Menu 5]

Add new [Menu 5-3-2]

You can add phonebook entry by using this function. Phone memory
capacity is 200 entries. SIM card memory capacity depends on the
cellular service provider.

You can also save 25 characters of name in The Phone memory,
and save characters in the SIM card. The number of character is
SIM dependent feature.

1. Open the phonebook first by pressing [Names] in standby

mode.

2. Scroll to highlight Add new, and press [Select].

3. Select the memory you want to save: SIM or Phone. If set to

Phone, you need to select which number you want as Main
number.

a. Press [OK] to input a name.
b. Press [save], then you can input a number.
c. Press [Save], then you can set a group for the entry by

pressing , .

d. Press [Save], then you can set a character and a picture for

the entry by pressing , ,

,

.

e. Press [Save].

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Organiser [Menu 5]

Caller groups [Menu 5-3-3]

You can list up to 20 members per one group. There are 7 groups
you can make lists to.

1. In standby mode, press [Names].

2. Scroll to Caller groups item then press [Select], and every

Group list will be displayed.

3. Select Group name you want by pressing [Select].

• Member list

Shows the group members you have selected.

• Group ring tone

Allows you to specify ring tone for the group members' call.

• Group icon

Allows you to select the icon dependent on Group.

• Add member

You can add group members. Each group member should not
exceed 20.

• Remove member

You can remove the member from the Group member list. But
the name and the number still remain in phonebook.

• Rename

You can change a group name.

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Organiser [Menu 5]

Speed dial [Menu 5-3-4]

You can assign any of the keys, to with a Name list
entry. You can call directly by pressing this key for 2-3 seconds.

1. Open the phonebook first by pressing [Names] in standby

mode.

2. Scroll to Speed dial, then press [Select].

3. If you want to add Speed dial, select (Empty). Then, you can

search the name in phonebook.

4. Select allocated a name by speed dial, and choose Change or
Delete to edit the name.

• Change

You can allocate a new phone number to the dial key.

• Delete

You can remove the allocated phone number from the dial key.

Settings [Menu 5-3-5]

1. Press [Names] in standby mode.

2. Scroll to Settings, then press [Select].

• Set memory

Scroll to highlight Set memory, then press [Select].

- If you select Variable, when adding entry, the phone will ask

where to store.

- If you select SIM or Phone, the phone will store an entry to

SIM or phone.

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Organiser [Menu 5]

• Search by
Scroll to highlight Search by, then press [Select].

- If you select Variable, the phone will ask how to search.

- If you select Name or Number, the phone will search an entry

by Name or Number.

• View options
Scroll to highlight View options, then press [Select]

- Name only : Set the phonebook list with displaying only name.

- With pictures : Set the phonebook list with the information of

character and picture.

- Name & number : Set the phonebook list with displaying

name and number.

Copy all [Menu 5-3-6]

You can copy/move entries from SIM card memory to Phone
memory and vice versa.

1. Open the Phonebook first by pressing [Names] in standby

mode.

2. Scroll to Copy all, then press [Select] to enter this menu.

• SIM to Phone : You can copy the entry from SIM Card to
Phone memory.

• Phone to SIM : You can copy the entry from Phone memory to
SIM Card.

3. You can see the following submenus.

• Keep original : When copying, Original Dial Number is kept.

• Delete original : When copying, Original Dial Number will be
erased.

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Organiser [Menu 5]

Delete all [Menu 5-3-7]

You can delete all entries in SIM, Phone, and Voice. This function
requires Security code except for voice.

1. Press [Names] in standby mode and select Delete all, press

[Select].

2. Then select a memory to erase.

3. Enter security code and Press [OK] or [Back].

Information [Menu 5-3-8]

• Service dial number

Use this function to access a particular list of services provided by
your network operator (if supported by the SIM card).

1. Open the phonebook first by pressing [Names] in standby
mode and select Information.

2. Scroll to Service dial number, then press [Select] to enter.

3. The names of the available services will be shown.

4. Use and to select a service. Press [Send].

• Memory status

This feature allows you to see how many free and in-use are in
your phonebook.

1. Open the phonebook first by pressing [Names] in standby
mode. Select Information by pressing [Select].

2. Scroll to Memory status, then press [OK].

• Own number (SIM dependent)

You can check your own number in SIM card.

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FM Radio [Menu 6]

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You can search radio stations and enjoy listening to the radio.

In standby mode, pressing the Radio hot key ( ) accesses this
menu.

Listen radio [Menu 6-1]

Connect the FM Radio headset into headset jack on the left side of
the phone to activate this menu.
You can turn on the radio by long press of the Radio hot key ( ).
The following screen is displayed.

1. Search the desired radio station using the left/right navigation keys.

Key operations

Note

• To improve the radio reception, extend the headset cord
which functions as the FM antenna.

Left/Right (Long press) Scans downward/upward to the

navigation keys next receivable radio station.

(Short press) Changes the frequency

0.05 MHz at a time.

Up/Down Increases/Decreases the volume level

navigation keys

(6 volume levels including mute).

Preset channel stations

Stereo indicator

Preset channel display

Frequency display

Volume level

Frequency

status bar

FM Radio [Menu 6]

2. Press and hold down the corresponding number key of a channel

to store the currently selected radio station into. “Done” message
will be popped up and the selected channel will be coloured.

Note:

You can preset up to 10 channels.

3. After presetting radio channels, you can listen to other channel by

pressing the corresponding number key (short press).

4. You can access the following option menus by pressing the left

soft key [Options].

• Exit radio

Stops the radio play and goes back to standby mode.

• Radio alarm

To set the radio alarm. The steps to set the radio alarm are
same to the ones to set the alarm clock. (See page 67.)

• Save channel

To save the radio station. The list of 10 channel status appears.
After selecting an (empty) channel, press the left soft key [Save].
If you select an occupied channel, “Replace?” message will be
popped up. And if you select Yes, the channel will be replaced
by the new station.

• Delete channel

After selecting the channel to delete, press the left soft key
[Delete]. You’ll be asked to confirm this action.

• Activate speaker

Select this to listen to the radio through the built-in speaker. To
turn off the speaker, select “Deactivate speaker”.

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FM Radio [Menu 6]

Channels [Menu 6-2]

Opens up the channel list.

After storing radio stations to the preset channels, you can listen to
the radio by selecting the desired channel.

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• When you receive a call, the radio is muted automatically, and

you can answer the call by pressing the . When you end
the call, the radio is resumed.

• When you receive a message, you will hear the message
receipt tone and the radio keeps playing.

• Maintain play
If you set this option to On, the radio will keep playing even

when you get out of the “Listen radio” menu and use other menu
features.

Note

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Favorites [Menu 7-1]

You can set up to 9 menus which you have used often in Favorites.
You can connect this menu directly by pressing hot key .

If you want to register the menu in favorites, select <Empty> on a
list. If the menu is already registered, the options are displayed as
follows:

- Select : Activate the registered menu.

- Change : Change the menu.

- Delete : Delete the registered menu.

- Delete all : Delete all menus which are registered in Favorites.

- Information : View the information of registered menu.

Games [Menu 7-2]

The phone offers you the games to play with.

Note

• The control keys are different depending on a game. However,
each one has an introduction to explain the main control keys.
The rest ones are as follows.

[Common Key Function]

: Game menu
: Back
: Pause or resume a game

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Calculator [Menu 7-3]

This contains the standard functions such as +, -, x, ÷ : Addition,
Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division.

1. Input the numbers by pressing numeric keys.

2. Use a navigation key to select a sign for calculation.

3. Then input the numbers.

4. Press [Result] to view the result.

5. Press [Reset] or enter numbers to repeat the procedure above.

6. Use key to erase any numbers or signs.

7. If you press key, you can input a minus number. In addition,

If you press key, you can input a decimal number.

8. To end Calculator, press [Back].

My folder [Menu 7-4]

Enables you to view the downloaded pictures and sounds. They can
be set as Wallpaper or Ring tone. You can view, listen, delete or
rename downloaded data.

Pictures [Menu 7-4-1]

Sound [Menu 7-4-2]

The Submenus for each main one

• Edit title

You can edit the title for each download contents.

• Send message

You can write Short message/Multimedia message (available
depending on type of Media) with attachment pictures or sounds.

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• Set as Wallpaper / Set as ring tone

You can set downloaded sounds or pictures as wallpaper or Ring
tone.

• Delete

You can delete each downloaded content.

• Delete all

You can delete all downloaded contents.

Unit converter [Menu 7-5]

This converts any measurement into a unit you want. There are 4
types that can be converted into units: Length, Area, Weight, and

Volume.

1. You can select one of four unit types by pressing [Unit] key.

2. Select the standard value by using , .

3. Select the unit you want to convert by pressing and .

4. You can check the converted value for the unit you want. Also,

you can input a decimal number by pressing .

World time [Menu 7-6]

You can view clocks of the world’s major cities.

1. Select the city belonged to the time zone by pressing ,

key.

2. You can set the current time to the city time you select by

pressing [Set].

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Voice recorder [Menu 7-7]

The voice memo feature you to record up to 10 voice messages and
each memo is up to 20 Seconds.

Record [Menu 7-7-1]

1. You can record voice memo in Voice recorder menu and also

holding down in the standby mode.

2. Once recording is started, the message Recording and the

remaining time is displayed.

3. If you want to finish recording, press [Save].

4. Key in Voice memo title, press [OK].

View list [Menu 7-7-2]

The phone shows voice memo list. You can Playback and Delete the
recorded voice memo.

Memory status [Menu 7-8]

You can check the size of free memory and each menu of memory
such as text/picture message, inbox, outbox.

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The phone supports services based on Wireless Application
Protocol (WAP). You can access services supported by your
network. The services menu allows you to get the information such
as news, weather reports, and flight times.

Home [Menu 8-1]

Connect to a homepage. The homepage may be the site which is
defined in the activated profile. It will be defined by Service Provider
if you don’t make in activated profile.

Bookmarks [Menu 8-2]

Press [Select] to access available options, or press [Back]
to exit.

• Connect : Connect to the selected bookmark.

• Add new : Add a new bookmark manually.

• Edit : Edit the title and the address of the selected bookmark.

• Delete : Delete the selected bookmark from the bookmark list.

Profiles [Menu 8-3]

You can make up to 5 profiles and activate only one out of them.
Scroll to the desired profile and press to access available
options.

• Activate

You can activate the profile you want.

• Settings

You can edit and change WAP settings of the selected profile.

- 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.

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- Bearer

You can set the bearer data service.

• Data

• GPRS

- Data settings

Appeares only if you select Data settings as a Bearer\service.

IP address : Enter the IP address of the WAP gateway you want.
Dial number : Enter the telephone number to dial to access your

WAP gateway.

User ID : The users identity for your dial-up server (and NOT the

WAP gateway).

Password : The password required by your dial-up server (and

NOT the WAP gateway) to identify you.

Call type : Select the type of data call: Analogue or Digital

(ISDN).

Call speed : The speed of your data connection; 9600 or 14400.
Linger time : You need to enter timeout period. After entering

that, the WAP navigation service will be unavailable
if any data is not input or transferred.

- GPRS settings

The service settings are only available when GPRS is chosen as
a bearer service.

IP address : Input the IP address of the WAP gateway you

access.

APN : Input the APN of the GPRS.
User ID : The users identify for your APN server.
Password : The password required by your APN server.

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- Connection type

The options for connection type are Continuous, Temporary or
HTTP and depend on the gateway you are using.

Continuous

A confirmed delivery mechanism but generates more network
traffic.

Temporary

A non-confirmed (connectionless) service.

- Proxy settings

IP address : Input the IP address of the proxy.
Port : Input the port number of the proxy.

- DNS settings

Insert the primary and secondary DNS if required by the network
operator.

- Secure settings

According to the used gateway port, you can choose this option
as On or Off.

• Rename

Edit the Profile Name.

• Delete

Delete the Profile.

• Add new

You can add a new profile manually.

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Go to URL [Menu 8-4]

You can directly connect to the site you want. You need to enter a
specific URL.

Cache settings [Menu 8-5]

You can remove the contents of Cache memory or change the
Cache mode.

Clear cache [Menu 8-5-1]

The contents of Cache memory will be removed.

Check cache [Menu 8-5-2]

You can set the option whether you will check the cache memory or
not.

Cookies settings [Menu 8-6]

The information or services you have accessed are saved in the
cache memory of the phone.

Clear cookies [Menu 8-6-1]

Removes all context saved in cookie.

Check cookies [Menu 8-6-2]

Check whether a cookie is used or not.

Security certification [Menu 8-7]

A list of the available certificates is shown.

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Reset profiles [Menu 8-8]

You can reset profiles to return to original settings.

Browser version [Menu 8-9]

The WAP Browser version is displayed.

On browsing menu

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If you are on line, you can view the following menus.

• Home

Refer to [Menu 8-1].

• Reload

Reloads the current page.

• Bookmarks

See [Menu 8-2].

• Save as bookmark

You can save a site as bookmark.

• Go to URL

You can move to the site you want. In this menu, you can also edit
the site address.

• Clear cache

The contents of cache memory will be removed.

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Applications [Menu 9-1]

Java Menu Options

Scroll to an application and select Options.

1. New : You can create new folder.

2. Move : You can select a folder which you want.

3. About : Shows Java MIDP information.

4. Info : Displays information about the selected MIDlet.

5. Remove : Deletes the selected MIDlet.

6. Update : Accesses the server and updates the selected MIDlet.

7. Options : Some Java applications may require a data connection

to be made. Select this to set the connecting options.

8. Rename : You can rename the application.

9. Exit : Exits from Applications.

Download [Menu 9-2]

You can edit and set MIDlet server address. Download MIDlets
using WAP Browser and store them in the phone. You can also
view the list of MIDlets stored on the Applicatons screen.

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Profiles [Menu 9-3]

Some Java applications may require a network connection to
operate, for example, multiplayer games. You can set up to 5
profiles and activate the desired one. This is similar to wap profile
setting. Refer to wap profiles when you set this.

JAVA™‚ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

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When using this unit, basic safety precautions as below should
be always followed.

• Do not disassemble this unit. (Take it to a qualified service
technician when repair work is required.)

• Away from electrical appliance such as a TV, radio or personal
computer.

• The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as
radiators or cookers.

• Do not drop.

• Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock.

• The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or
vinyl wrapper.

• Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not use solvent
such as benzene, thinner or alcohol.)

• Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust.

• Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it
can affect the information on the magnetic strips.

• Do not tap the screen with a sharp object; otherwise, it may
damage the phone.

• Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

• Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously. Do not touch the
antenna unnecessarily.

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Caring for the Battery

• You do not need to completely discharge the battery before
recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory
effect that could compromise the battery’s performance.

• Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to
maximize the battery life.

• Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

• Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.

• Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable
performance. The battery pack may be recharged hundreds of
times until it needs replacing.

• Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to
maximize usability.

• Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in
high humidity, such as the bathroom.

• Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this may deteriorate
the battery performance.

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This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while
using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service
provider, but most of problems you encounter are easy to correct
yourself.

Message

SIM error

No connection
to the
network

Codes do
not match

Function
cannot be
set

Calls not
available

Phone
cannot be
switched on

Possible causes

There is no SIM card in the
phone or you may have
inserted it incorrectly.

Signal weak

Outside GSM network

When you want to change
a security code you have to
confirm the new code by
entering it again. The two
codes that you have
entered do not match.

Not supported by Service
Provider or registration
required

Dialling error
New SIM card inserted
Charge limit reached

On/Off key pressed too
briefly
Battery empty

Battery contacts dirty

Possible Corrective measures

Make sure that the SIM card is
correctly inserted.

Move higher to a window or
open space.
Check service provider coverage
map.

Contact your Service Provider.

Contact your Service Provider.

New network not authorized.
Check for new restrictions.
Contact Service Provider or
reset limit with PIN 2.

Press On/Off key for at least two
seconds.
Charge battery. Check charging
indicator in the display.
Clean contacts.

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Message

Charging
error

Phone loses
network

Number not
permitted

Possible causes

Battery totally empty
Temperature out of range

Contact problem

No mains voltage

Charger defective

Wrong charger

Battery defective

Signal too weak

The Fixed dial number
function is on.

Possible Corrective measures

Charge battery.
Make sure the ambient
temperature is right, wait for a
while, and then charge again.
Check power supply and
connection to the phone.
Check the battery contacts,
clean them if necessary.
Plug in to a different socket or
check voltage.
If the charger does not warm up,
replace it.
Only use original LG
accessories.
Replace battery.

Reconnection to another service
provider is automatic.

Check settings.