LG MG370A Users manual

Turning Your Phone On and Off

1. Hold down the [END] key until the phone switches on.

2. To switch the phone off, hold down the [END] key until the power-off image displays.

Menu and Options

Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customize it. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the left and right soft keys.

The label on the bottom of the display screen immediately above the soft keys indicates their current function.

Entering Text

You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad. To change modes, press the key.

T9 Mode

This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more than one letter. The T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC mode.

ABC Mode

This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed.

12 3 Mode (Numbers Mode)

Type numbers using one keystroke per number.

Symbol Mode

This mode allows you to enter special characters by pressing key.

Making a Call

1. Enter a phone number including the area code.

2. Press the [SEND] key to call the number.

3. When finished, press the [END] key.

Answering a Call

1. When the phone rings and the phone icon flashes on the screen, press the [SEND] key or the left soft key to answer.

2. End the call by pressing the [END] key.

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After the call ends, the phone will go back to standby mode.

Making an international call

1. Press and hold the key for the international prefix. The ‘+’ character automatically selects the international access code.

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

3. Press [send] key to call the number.

MG370

USER GUIDE

This manual may differ from the phone depending on the phone software version and service provider used.

How to set the tone

Ringtone

1. Press the left soft key [Menu] and select [Settings - Profiles] using the up/down navigation keys.

2. Select [Personalise] and choose Ringtones menu.

3. Press the left soft key [OK] and then you can set the desired ringtone.

Tip

› If you want to change your ringer to vibrate, select Vibrate mode or press and hold the

upper navigation key.

Ringtone/Keypad/Message/Call alert tones and volumes

You can select Ringtone/Keypad/Message/Call alert tones and volumes. You can change the sound that will occur when a key is pressed, or volume level.

[Menu - Settings - Profiles - Personalise]

Installing the SIM Card

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

Important!

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

Illustrations

Open battery cover Insert your SIM

Close the battery cover Charge your battery

Installing the SIM Card and Charging the Battery

New contact

Speed dials

Copy all

Delete all

Memory status

Information

You can Search for contacts in Phonebook.

Note:

Instant searching is available by inputting the initial letter of the name

you want to search.

You can add phonebook entries by using this menu.

Assign contacts to any of keys and .

You can copy all entries from SIM card memory to Phone memory.

You can delete all entries from SIM card memory or Phone memory.

You can check free space and memory usage.

› Service dial numbers: Access the list of service numbers assigned by

service provider safely.

› Own numbers: Yo u can save and check your own numbers in SIM card. › Business card: This option allows you to create your own business

card featuring your name, mobile phone number and so on.

Contacts Menu 2

You can check the record of missed, received, and dialed 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 durations.

Call history Menu 3

Quick feature reference

This section provides brief explanations of features on your phone.

New message

Inbox

Drafts

Outbox

Sent

Voice mail

Templates

Settings

This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Services).

You will be alerted when you have received a message.

This menu shows the preset message list.

This menu allows to view the message which is about to be sent or has failed to be sent.

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

This menu provides you with a quick way of accessing your voice mailbox (if provided by your network).

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

This menu allows you to set features of your network service provider.

Messaging Menu 1

Menu tree

1. Messaging

1.1 New message

1.2 Inbox

1.3 Drafts

1.4 Outbox

1.5 Sent

1.6 Voice mail

1.7 Info message

1.8 Templates

1.9 Settings

2. Contacts

2.1 Search

2.2 New contact

2.3 Speed dials

2.4 Copy all

2.5 Memory status

2.6 Information

3. Call history

3.1 All calls

3.2 Missed calls

3.3 Dialed calls

3.4 Received calls

3.5 Call duration

4. SIM services

5. Tools

5.1 Game

5.2 Calendar

5.3 Alarm

5.4 Memo

5.5 Calculator

5.6 Unit converter

5.7 World clock

6. Settings

6.1 Profiles

6.2 Date & Time

6.3 Languages

6.4 Display

6.5 Call

6.6 Security

6.7 Power save

6.8 Network selection

6.9 Reset setttings

6.0 Memory status

Please read these simple guidelines. Ignoring them may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual.

Warning

› For your safety, use ONLY specified ORIGINAL batteries and chargers. › Switch off the phone in any area where required by special regulations, e.g. in a hospital

where it may affect medical equipment.

› Batteries should be disposed of in accordance with relevant legislation.

Product care and maintenance

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

› Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is

required.

› The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or cookers. › Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not use any solvents.) › Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can affect the information

on the magnetic strips.

❏ Guidelines for safe and efficient use

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❏ Guidelines for safe and efficient use

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❏ Guidelines for safe and efficient use

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All calls

Missed calls

Dialled calls

Received calls

Call duration

Displays all the lists of three types (Received/Dialed/Missed calls) by time.

This option lets you view the last 10 unanswered calls.

This option lets you view the last 10 outgoing calls (called or attempted).

This option lets you view the last 10 incoming calls.

Allows you to view the duration of your incoming and outgoing calls.

Call history Menu 3 (Continued)

SIM services Menu 4

Tools Menu 5

Settings Menu 6

Game

Calendar

Alarm

In this menu, you can manage the Java applications installed in your phone.

You can check track of daily or monthly schedules.

Allows you to set one of three alarms. The current time is displayed at the top of the screen when you select an alarm to set. At the alarm time, the Alarm icon will be displayed on the LCD screen and the alarm will sound.

Memo

Calculator

Stopwatch

Unit Converter

World clock

You can create a list of tasks.

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

Stopwatch is available just as common stopwatches we see and use in daily life.

This converts any measurement into a unit you want.

Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country.

Tools Menu 5 (Continued)

Profiles

Date & Time

Language

Display

Call

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

You can adjust and customize the phone tones for different events, environments or caller groups.

You can set functions relating to the date and time.

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

Yo u can change settings for the phone display.

You can set the menu relevant to a call.

This menu depends on SIM and the network services.

Security

Power save

Network selection

Reset settings

Memory status

This menu allows you to set the phone safely.

› PIN code request : You can set the phone to ask for the PIN code of

your SIM card when the phone is switched on.

› Phone lock : You can use a security code to avoid unauthorized use of

the phone.

› Call barring : The Call barring service prevents your phone from

making or receiving a certain category of calls. This function requires the call barring password.

› Fixed dial number (SIM dependent): You can restrict your outgoing

calls to selected phone numbers. The numbers are protected by your PIN2 code. The numbers you wish to allow access to once this service has been enabled, must be added to the contacts after enabling Fixed dial number.

› Change codes : PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Identification

Number to prevent use by unauthorized persons. You can change the access codes: Security code, PIN code, PIN2 code.

If you set this to On, you can save the power when you are not using the phone.

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

You can initialize all setting values as defaults. You need a Security code to activate this function.

You can check free space and memory usage of each repository.

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