LG P350, P350GO Owner's Manual

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User Guide

LG-P350

P/N : MFL67159935 (1.0) G

www.lg.com

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(WLAN)

This equipment may be operated in all European countries.

The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France,Russia and Ukraine.

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LG-P350LG-P350 User Guide

• Some of the contents of this manual

may not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider.

• This handset is not recommended for

the visually impaired because of its touch-screen keypad.

• Google™, Google Maps™,

Google Mail™, YouTube™, Google Talk™ and Android Market™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.

Disposal of your old appliance

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it

means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately

from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential

negative consequences for the environment and human health.

For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance,

please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to batteries/

accumulators of Your product it means they are covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC.

This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for

mercury(Hg), cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the battery Contains more that 0.0005% of mercury, 0.002% of cadmium or 0.004% of lead.

All batteries/accumulators should be disposed separately from the

municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

The correct disposal of Your old batteries/accumulators will help to

prevent potential negative consequences for the environment, animal and human health.

For more detailed information about disposal of Your old batteries/

accumulators, please contact Your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where You purchased the product.

Contents

Important notice .....................6

Before using the mobile

phone, please read ﬁ rst! ....... 16

Getting to know your phone .19

Installing the SIM card and

battery ................................21

Installing the memory card ...23 Formatting the memory card . 24

Your Home screen ................25

Touch-screen tips ................ 25

Lock your phone ..................25

Unlock screen ......................26

Home .................................27

Adding widgets to your home

screen .................................27

Getting back to a recently

used application ...................28

Notiﬁ cation drawer ...............28

Viewing the status bar ..........29

Onscreen Keyboard ..............30

Entering text ........................30

Abc mode ............................ 31

123 mode ...........................31

Entering accented letters ......31

Example ..............................31

Google Account Set-up .........32

Creating your Google

account ...............................32

Signing into your Google

account ...............................32

Calls ......................................34

Making a call .......................34

Calling your contacts ............34

Answering and rejecting a

call ......................................34

Adjusting call volume ...........34

Making a second call ...........35

Viewing your call logs ...........35

Call settings .........................35

Contacts ................................36

Searching for a contact ........36

Adding a new contact ........... 36

Favourite Contacts ...............36

Messaging/E-mail .................38

Messaging ...........................38

Sending a message ..............38

Threaded box ......................39

Using Smilies .......................39

Changing your message

settings ...............................39

Contents

Opening Email and the

Accounts Screen ..................39

Composing and Sending

Email ...................................41

Working with Account

Folders ................................42

Adding and Editing Email

Accounts .............................42

Social Networking ...............42

Adding your account to your

phone .................................43

Viewing and updating your

status ................................. 43

Removing accounts on your

phone .................................44

Camera .................................45

Getting to know the

viewﬁ nder ............................45

Taking a quick photo ...........46

Once you’ve taken the photo 46 Using the advanced settings .46 Viewing your saved photos ...48

Video camera ........................ 49

Getting to know the

viewﬁ nder ............................49

Shooting a quick video .........50

After shooting a video ...........50

Using the advanced settings .50 Watching your saved videos ..51

Your photos and videos ........52

Adjusting the volume when

viewing a video .................... 52

Setting a photo as wallpaper . 52

Multimedia ............................53

View modes .........................53

Timeline view .......................53

My Images options menu ......53

Sending a photo ...................53

Sending a video ...................54

Using an image ....................54

Creating a slide show ...........54

Checking your photo ............54

Transferring ﬁ les using USB

mass storage devices ........... 55

Music ..................................55

Playing a song .....................55

Using the radio ....................56

Searching for stations ..........56

Resetting channels ............... 57

Listening to the radio ............57

Google applications ..............58

Maps ..................................58

Market™ ............................58

Google Mail™ ..................... 59

Talk .....................................59

Utilities ..................................61

Setting your alarm ................ 61

Using your calculator ............61

Adding an event to your

calendar ..............................61

Changing your calendar

view ....................................62

ThinkFree Ofﬁ ce...................62

Voice recorder .....................63

Recording a sound or voice ...63 Sending the voice recording ..63

The Web ................................64

Browser ...............................64

Using options .......................64

Adding and accessing

bookmarks ..........................65

Changing Web browser

settings ...............................65

Settings ................................66

Wireless & networks.............66

Sound .................................66

Display ................................66

Location & Security .............66

Applications .........................67

Accounts & sync .................. 67

Privacy ................................67

SD card & phone storage ......68

Search ................................68

Date and time ......................68

Language & keyboard ..........68

Accessibility .........................68

Voice input & output .............68

About phone ........................68

Wi-Fi .....................................69

Software update ................... 71

Accessories ..........................72

Technical data.......................73

Troubleshooting ....................74

Guidelines for safe and

efﬁ cient use ..........................77

Important notice

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

1. Phone memory

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

To manage the application

On the home screen, touch

Applications Settings> Applications Manage applications

When all applications

appear, scroll and select the application you want to uninstall.

Tap

uninstall the application you desired.

Uninstall

tab and select

and touch OK to

2. Optimising Battery Life

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

To extend the life of your battery

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

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

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

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

To check the battery charge level

On the home screen, touch

Applications

tab and select

Settings> About phone > Status

The battery status (charging,

discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) are displayed at the top of the screen.

To monitor and control what uses the battery

On the home screen, touch

Applications

tab and select

Settings> About phone> Battery use.

The top of the screen

displays battery usage time. Either how long since last connected to a power source or, if connected to a power source, how long you were last running on battery power. The body of the screen lists applications or services using battery power from greatest amount to least.

3. Installing an Open Source OS

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

If you install and

WARNING:

use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer, your phone is no longer covered by the warranty.

To protect your

WARNING:

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

Important notice

4. Using Unlock pattern

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

On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select

Settings

> Follow the screens to be guided

through drawing a screen unlock pattern. Select Next to continue to next screen.

Location & security

Set up screen lock

WARNING:

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

Pattern

Precautions

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

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

Google account on the phone or you forgot it, you need to perform a hard reset.

Caution:

If you perform a hard

reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a hard reset.

5. Using Safe Mode and Hard Reset

Using Safe mode * To recover the phone from any

malfunction

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

* Using Hard Reset (Factory

Reset)

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

Remove and reinsert the

battery. Press and hold for over 10

seconds:

Send

key +

key.

Hard Reset

Power/Lock

Down Volume

key +

When the power turns on,

release these keys.

WARNING

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

Hard Reset

6. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks

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

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

Important notice

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

On the home screen, touch

Applications Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings

Touch

begin scan for available Wi-Fi networks.

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

Touch a network to connect

to it.

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

- If the network is secured, you're prompted to enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details.)

The Status bar displays icons

that indicate Wi-Fi status.

tab and select

Wi-Fi

to turn it on and

Connect

7. Using a micro SD card

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

Before using the built-in camera,

you need to insert a micro SD memory card to your phone first.

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

WARNING:

Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the

data stored on the memory card may be corrupted. To remove the memory card safely, please select

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

Home Screen

8. Opening and Switching Applications

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

To stop the application you use

On the home screen, touch

Applications Settings> Applications Manage applications > Running.

Scroll to the desired

application and touch

stop

tab and select

Force

to stop using it.

TIP Getting back to recent

Apps

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

Copy LG PC Suite from SD Card

The LG PC Suite IV is a program that helps you connect your mobile phone to a PC using a USB data communication cable, so that you can use the functions of the mobile phone on your PC.

Major Functions of the LG PC Suite IV

• Create, edit and delete phone data conveniently.

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

Important notice

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

• Transfer the messages from a phone to a PC.

• Use your phone as a Modem.

• S/W update without losing your data.

Installing LG PC Suite from your micro SD memory card

Insert your micro SD memory

card on your phone. (It may already be inserted on your phone.)

Before connecting the USB

data cable, make sure that the

Mass storage only

is enabled on your phone. (On the applications menu, choose

Settings > SD card & phone storage Mass storage only

box.)

, then select

check

mode

Connect your phone through USB data cable to your PC.

• In the status bar, drag the

USB icon.

• Choose USB Connected and Turn On USB storage.

• You can view the mass

storage content on your PC and transfer the files.

• Copy the

‘LGPCSuiteIV’

folder on your mass storage to your PC.

• Run ‘LGInstaller.exe’ file

on your PC and follow the instructions.

* When LG PC Suite IV installation is completed, disable

storage only

Suite IV.

NOTE:

Please do not remove or delete other program ﬁ les installed on your memory card. This may cause damage to your preinstalled applications on the phone.

Mass

mode to run LG PC

10.

Connecting your

phone to a computer via USB

NOTE:

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

LG-P350 does not support:

- PC Connection via Bluetooth

- LG Air Sync (Web Sync, R-

Click)

- OSP (On Screen Phone)

- To-do in Calendar

- Memo

- Java Application User’s guide for PC Suite IV is in

Help menu after the installation PC Suite IV.

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

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

Open the Notification drawer and touch USB connected.

Touch

"Turn On USB storage"

to confirm that you want to transfer files between your phone’s micro SD card and the computer.

Important notice

11. Unlock screen when using data connection

Your display will go dark if untouched for a period of time when using data connection. To turn on your LCD screen, just touch it.

Note:

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

Tip!

To use a micro SD card on your phone again, you need to open the Notiﬁ cation drawer and touch "

Turn off USB storage

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

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

information on the card.

Safely disconnect the USB

device on your computer. Open the Notification drawer

and touch

storage

Touch

Turn off USB storage

in the dialog that opens.

12.

Hold phone up right

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

While making/receiving calls or sending/receiving data, try to avoid holding the lower part of

the phone where the antenna is located. It may affect call quality.

13. When Screen freezes

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

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

Turn off USB

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

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

Before using the mobile phone, please read ﬁ rst!

How to save music/video files to the phone

Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable.

Touch and drag down the status bar on the home screen. Select

USB connected storage files

If you didn't install LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you need to set it manually. On the home screen, touch tab and select

card & phone storage Mass storage only

For more information, refer to 'Transferring files using USB mass storage devices'.

Save music or video files from the PC to the phone's removable storage.

- You may copy or move files from the PC to the phone's removable storage using a card reader.

Turn on USB

Open folder to view

Applications

Settings > SD

> activate

- If there is a video file with a subtitle file (.smi or .srt file with the same name as the video file), place them in the same folder to display the subtitle automatically when playing the video file.

- When downloading music or video files, copyright must be secured. Please note that a corrupted file or file with a wrong extension may cause damage to the phone.

How to play music/video files to the phone

Playing music files

From home screen touch

Application

the file you want to play from Artist, Albums, Songs, Playlists tabs.

Playing video files

From home screen touch

Application

locate the file you want in the list and select it to play.

tab >

Music

Video player,

. Locate

How to move the contacts from the old phone to the current phone

Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old phone to the PC using a PC sync program.

Download LG PC Suite IV at

www.lg.com and install it in the PC. Run the program and connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable.

Select the

to select the CSV file saved in the PC.

If the fields in the imported

CSV file are different from the ones in LG PC Suite IV, you need to map the fields. After mapping the fields, click OK. Then, the contacts are added to the PC.

Contacts

File

icon. Go

Import

and

If the connection of LG-P350

phone (using the USB cable) is detected by LG PC Suite IV, click "Sync" or "Sync Contacts" to synchronise the contacts saved in the PC to your phone and save them.

How to send data from your phone via Bluetooth

Sending data via Bluetooth:

You can send data via Bluetooth by running a corresponding application, not from Bluetooth menu, unlike regular mobile phones.

Sending pictures:

Gallery application and select

Picture

and select If Bluetooth is turned on and select Choose the device you want to send data from the list.

. Click

Bluetooth

Scan for devices

Run the

> Check

Before using the mobile phone, please read ﬁ rst!

Exporting contacts:

Contacts application. Touch the address you want to export to. Press

Bluetooth

if Bluetooth is turned on and select

Scan for devices

Choose the device you want to send data from the list.

Sending multi-selected

contacts:

Run the "Contacts" application. To Select more than one contact press key and touch Select the contacts you want to send or press and touch

Bluetooth

if Bluetooth is turned on and select

Scan for devices

Choose the device you want to send data from the list.

and Select

Multiselect

Select all

Run the

> Check

. Select

> Check

key

Connecting to FTP (Only the FTP server is supported on this handset):

Settings

" > "

networks

" > "

settings

". Then, select the

Discoverable

and search for other devices. Find the service you want and connect to the FTP server.

TIP:

The version is Bluetooth 2.1 EDR and certified by Bluetooth SIG. It is compatible with other Bluetooth SIG certified devices.

- If you want to search for this

phone from other devices, go to "

Settings & networks settings

Then, select the " checkbox.

The checkbox is cleared after 120 seconds.

- Supported profiles are HFP, HSP, OPP, PBAP (server), FTP (server), A2DP, AVRCP, and DUN.

Select

Wireless & Bluetooth

" checkbox

" > "

Bluetooth

Discoverable

Wireless

Getting to know your phone

To turn the phone on, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds. To turn the phone off, press the Power key for 3 seconds and touch Power Off.

TIP! When screen is locked

1. Drag your finger from left to right to unlock the screen.

2. To turn the phone off, press the Power key for 3 seconds and touch

Power Off.

Earpiece

Home key

- Returns to the home screen from any screen.

Menu key

- Check what options are available.

Send key

WARNING:

can damage its LCD and touch-screen functionalities.

Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it

Tip! Press Menu key whenever you tap an application to check what options are available.

Tip! LG-P350 does not support video call. Tip! If LG-P350 has errors when you use it or you cannot turn it on, remove

battery, install it again and turn it on after 5 seconds.

Back key

- Returns to the previous screen.

Search key

- Search the web and contents in your phone.

Power/Lock key

- Powers your phone on/off by pressing and holding the key.

- Turns the screen off and locks the phone.

Getting to know your phone

Stereo earphone connector

Charger, micro USB cable connector

Volume keys

- On the home screen: controls ringer volume.

- During a call: controls your earpiece volume.

- When playing a track: controls volume continuously.

Microphone

Camera lens

SIM card slot

micro SD memory card slot

Back cover

Battery

Installing the SIM card and battery

Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery:

To remove the back cover,

hold the phone firmly in your hand. With your other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back cover. Lift off the battery cover with your forefinger.

Slide the SIM card into the

SIM card holder. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.

Getting to know your phone

Insert the battery into place

by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery.

Replace the back cover of the phone.

Tip! To remove the battery, ﬁ rst

remove the back cover and hold the phone ﬁ rmly in your hand. With your other hand, ﬁ rmly press down the top of the battery using your thumb and lift off the battery.

Charging your phone

Slide back the cover of the charger connector on the side of your LG-P350. Insert the charger, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Your LG-P350 must be charged until you can see

NOTE:

The battery must be initially fully charged to improve battery lifetime.

Installing the memory card

To store multimedia files such as captured images by using a built-in camera, you must insert a memory card to your phone.

NOTE:

The LG-P350 supports up

to a 32GB memory card.

To insert a memory card:

Turn the phone off before inserting or removing the memory card. Remove the back cover.

Insert the memory card

into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.

WARNING!

Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted.

Formatting the memory card

Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it.

NOTE:

All ﬁ les on the card are deleted when you format the card.

On the home screen, touch

the

Applications

tab to open

the applications menu. Scroll and touch

2 3

Scroll and touch

phone storage

Unmount SD card.

Touch

Format SD card

Settings SD card &

, then

confirm your choice.

If you set the pattern lock, input the pattern lock and select

Erase everything.

The card will then be formatted and ready to use.

NOTE:

If there is content on your memory card, the folder structure may be different after formatting since all the ﬁ les will have been deleted.

Tip!

If your memory card is already Unmounted, you can use the following step to format it. Touch

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

Your Home screen

Touch-screen tips

Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.

Touch -

To choose a menu/ option or open an application, touch it.

Touch and hold -

options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.

Drag -

To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch-screen.

Flick -

To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touch-screen (drag quickly and release).

Note

• To select an item, touch the

centre of the icon.

• Do not press too hard; the

touch-screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.

To open an

• Use the tip of your finger to

touch the option you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys.

Lock your phone

When you are not using LGP350, press the Power/Lock key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power.

Also, if you do not use the phone for a while, the home screen or other screen you are viewing is replaced with the lock screen to conserve the battery.

Note:

If there are any programs running when you set the pattern, they may be still running in lock mode. It is recommended to exit all programs before entering the lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges. (e.g. phone call, web access and data communications).

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