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Part 15.21 statement
" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment. “
Part 15.105 statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Body-worn Operation
This device has been tested for typical body-worn operations
with the distance of 0.79inches (2.0cm) from the user’s body.
To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance
of 0.79inches(2.0cm) must be maintained from the user's body.
For example, this device must be maintained from the user's body with an appropriate
belt-clip accessory.[More than 0.79inches(2.0cm)]
Additionally, Belt clips, holsters & other body-worn accessories may not contain
metallic components.
Getting to know your phone
Menu key
- Opens application
menu and check
what options are
available.
Send key
- Dials a phone
number and
answers incoming
calls.
Home key
- Returns to home
screen from any
screen.
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Microphone
Earpiece
Back key
- Returns to the
previous screen.
End/Power/Lock
key
- Ends or rejects
a call.
wers your
- Po
phone on/off by
pressing and
holding the key.
rns off the
- Tu
screen and
locks.
Volume keys
- On the home screen:
controls ringer volume.
ring a call: controls your
- Du
earpiece volume.
- Wh
en playing a track:
controls volume
continuously.
Stereo
earphone
connector
Charger, micro USB
cable connector
Search key
- Search the web and
contents in your phone.
Camera key
- Go to the camera menu
directly by pressing and
holding the key.
Camera lens
microSD
memory
card slot
Charger, micro USB
cable connector
Back cover
Battery
SIM card
slot
Camera key
Search key
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Getting to know your phone
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:
1
With the back of the phone
facing you, remove the back
cover. To remove the back
cover, firmly press your
thumbs on either side of the
back cover, and slide the
cover below the camera lens.
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2
Slide the SIM card into the
SIM card holder. Make sure
the gold contact area on the
card is facing downwards.
3
Insert the battery into place
by aligning the gold contacts
he phone and the battery,
on t
then gently press the battery
until it snaps into space.
4
Replace the back cover of the
phone and slide it down into
place until the latch clicks.
NOTE:
If your phone does not
connect to a network when
you insert a SIM card and
turn it on, please contact
your service carrier to obtain
the details of its access point
name.
Charging your phone
Slide back the cover of the
charger connector on the side
of your LG-P509. Insert the
charger, and plug it into an
electrical outlet. Your LG-P509
must be charged until you can
.
see
NOTE:
The battery must be fully
charged initially to improve battery
lifetime.
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Getting to know your phone
NOTE:
The LG-P509 has an
internal antenna. Be careful not
to scratch or damage this rear
area, as that will cause loss of
performance.
Installing the memory
card
To store additional multimedia
files such as captured images
by using a built-in camera, you
must insert a memory card to
your phone.
To insert a memory card:
1
Turn the phone off before
inserting or removing the
memory card. Remove the
back cover.
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2
Open the slot protection
and insert the memory card
into the slot. Make sure the
gold contact area is facing
downwards.
3
Close the slot protection.
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 files on the card are
deleted when you format the card.
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
applications menu.
2
Scroll and touch
3
Scroll to and touch
& phone storage
SD Card
4
Touch
confirm your choice.
tab to open the
Settings
SD card
>
.
Format SD card
.
Format
, then
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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 to press too hard;
the touch screen is sensitive
enough to pick up a light, firm
touch.
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To open an
•Use the tip of your finger to
touch the option you want. Be
careful not to touch any other
keys.
Touch calibration
Calibrating the device screen
involves tapping the centre of
a cross as it moves around the
screen. This process ensures
that when you tap the screen,
the tapped item is activated.
If your phone does not accurately
respond to screen taps, follow
these steps to re-calibrate.
1.
Tap
Application
Sound & display
Touch settings
the
2.
Touch
follow the instructions on the
screen.
3.
After calibration is completed,
choose between
calibration
check
Calibration.
>
Settings
, and scroll to
.
Touch calibration
Check
and
Save without
, then complete
>
, and
Lock and unlock screen
Whenever your LG-P509 is not
in use, it will return to the lock
screen.
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
and then the screen darkens, to
conserve the battery. To wake up
your phone, press
Power
or
appear and drag your finger to
the right to unlock your home
screen. The last screen you were
working on opens.
Send, Home
. The lock screen will
,
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Your Home screen
Using your home screen
Touch the
You can then view all your installed applications.
NOTE:
provider.
Select your default home screen
The user interface is based on two types of home screens:
and
You can set your favourite home screen as the default.
If you want to change the default home settings, choose
selector
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Applications
Some screen images may be different depending on your phone
Android Home
from the applications menu.
tab at the bottom of the screen.
.
LG Home
Home
LG Home
Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view them.
You can also customise each panel with widgets, which are shortcuts
to your favourite applications and folders.
Tip!
Small dots at the application tab on the bottom of the screen indicate
which panel you’re viewing.
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Your Home screen
In your LG home screen, you can view quick keys on the bottom of
the screen. The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the
functions you use the most.
Phone
Touch the
icon to bring up the
touch-dialling pad
to make a call.
Touch the
Message
icon
to access the
messaging menu.
Here, you can
create a new
message.
Touch the
applications menu.
Just touch and slide up or down the screen to
scroll through your applications.
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Applications
icon to open the
Android Home
Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view them.
You can also customise each panel with widgets, which are shortcuts
to your favourite applications and folders.
Touch the
applications menu.
Just touch and slide up or down the
screen to scroll through your applications.
Applications
icon to open the
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Your Home screen
Adding widgets to your
home screen
You can customise your home
screen by adding shortcuts,
widgets, or folders to it. For more
convenience using your phone,
add your favourite widgets on
the home screen.
NOTE: LG Home
provide this function. To add an
desired icon to your home screen:
1
On the home screen, touch
Menu
Options
2
On the
menu, touch the type of item
you want to add.
3
For example, select
from the list and tap it.
4
Select
numbers
tap it.
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and
Android Home
key and open the
tab, then select
Add to Home screen
Folders
Contacts with phone
from the list and
Add
5
You will see a new folder’s
icon on the home screen.
Drag it to the desired
locations on the desired panel
and release your finger from
the screen.
To remove an application icon
from the home screen:
1
Touch and hold that icon.
Applications
The
change as the
2
Drag and draw an application
icon to the Trash icon.
.
Getting back to a
recently used application
1
Touch and hold the Home
key. The screen will show
you a pop up with icons of
applications that you've used
recently.
2
Touch an icon to open its
application. Or, touch
key to return to the current
application.
icon will be
Trash
icon.
Back
Notification drawer
The notification drawer runs
across the top of your screen.
Touch and slide the notification
drawer down with your finger.
Or, on the home screen,
Menu
touch
Notifications
check Wi-Fi and Bluetooth status
as well as other notifications.
key and select
. Here, you can
Viewing the status bar
The status bar uses different
icons to display phone
information, such as signal
strength, new messages, battery
life, and active Bluetooth and
data connections.
Below is a table explaining the
meaning of icons you’re likely to
see in the status bar.
[Status bar]
Icon Description
No SIM card
No signal
Wi-Fi is on and
connected to an AP
Wired headset
Call forward
Call hold
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Your Home screen
Icon Description
Speakerphone
Icon Description
Battery fully charged
Call mute
Missed call
Bluetooth on
Bluetooth connected
System warning
Alarm
New voicemail
Flight mode
Silent
Vibrate
No SD card
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Battery is charging
Data in
Data out
Data in and out
USB to PC
Download
Upload
GPS is acquiring
GPS is on
Service message
Setting message
Google Account Set-up
The first time you open the
Google application on your
phone, you will be required to
sign in with your existing Google
account. If you do not have a
Google account, you’re prompted
to create one.
Creating your Google
account
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
open the applications menu.
2
Tap
Next>Create
Google Mail set up wizard
then set it up.
3
Touch a text field to open the
touch keyboard, and enter
your name and username for
your Google account. When
you entering the text, you
can move to the next text
field by touching
keyboard.
tab to
Google Mail
to start the
, and tap
Next
on the
4
When you’re finished to
input name and username,
Next
. Your phone is
tap
communicating with Google
servers and checking
username availability.
5
Enter and re-enter your
password. Then follow
the instructions and enter
the required and optional
information about the account.
Wait to see the server create
your account.
Signing in your Google
account
1
Enter your e-mail address and
password, then tap
Wait for signing in.
2
After sign in, you can
use Google Mail and take
advantages of Google services
on your phone.
Sign in
.
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Google Account Set-up
3
Once you have set up your
Google account on your
phone, your phone will be
automatically synchronised
with your Google account on
the web. (It depends on your
synchronization settings.)
After sign in, you can use
Google Mail, Google Calendar,
Android Market and Google Map;
download applications from
Android Market; back up your
settings to Google servers; and
take advantage of other Google
services on your phone.
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Calls
Making a call
1
Touch
2
Enter the number on the
keypad. To delete a digit,
touch the
3
Touch the
make a call.
4
To end a call, touch
TIP!
international calls, touch and
hold down .
to open the keypad.
Clear
icon
Call
icon to
End call
To enter “+” to make
Answering and rejecting
a call
When your phone rings, press
Send
key to answer. You can
the
also drag the
.
the right.
End
Press the
incoming call.
.
TIP!
When the phone rings,
touch and slide the silent icon
to the left if you want to
switch to silent ringer mode.
Call
icon to
key to reject an
Calling your contacts
1
Touch
2
Scroll through the contact list
3
In the list, touch the contact
to open your
contacts.
or enter the first letter(s) of
the contact you want to call
by touching
you want to call, then select
the number to use if there
is more than one for that
contact.
Search
.
Adjusting call volume
To adjust the volume during a
call, use volume up & down key
on the left side of the phone.
Making a second call
1
During your initial call, Touch
Menu
key then touch .
the
Then, select the number you
want to call.
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Calls
2
Call the number, or search
your contacts.
3
Touch the
connect the call.
4
Both calls will be displayed
on the call screen. Your initial
call will be locked and put
on hold.
5
Touch to toggle between
calls. Or touch
conference call.
6
To end active calls, touch
End call
call, it will end the
To end all calls at the same
time, touch the
select
NOTE:
call you make.
Viewing your call logs
On the home screen, press the
Send
View a complete list of all dialed,
received, and missed voice calls.
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Call
icon to
to make a
. If there is no active
Hold call
.
Menu
.
Call log
key and
.
End call
You will be charged for each
key to view
TIP!
Touch any single call
log entry to view the date, time,
and duration of the call.
TIP!
Touch the
then touch
delete all the recorded items.
Menu
key,
Clear call log
to
Call settings
You can configure phone call
settings, such as call forwarding,
call waiting, and other special
features offered by your carrier.
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
applications menu.
2
Scroll and touch
3
Tap
options that you want to
adjust.
tab to open the
Call settings
Settings
.
, and choose
Fixed Dial Numbers
– Select
Fixed Dial Numbers to turn on
and compile a list of numbers
that can be called from your
phone. You’ll need your PIN 2
code, which is available from
your operator. Only numbers
within the fixed dial list can be
called from your phone.
Voicemail
– Set up your
voicemail number.
Call forwarding
– You can
configure how your calls are
forwarded when you’re on the
phone, when you don’t answer,
and so on. Choose from
Always
forward, Forward when busy,
Forward when unanswered
Forward when unreachable
, or
.
Then enter the number to
forward to.
NOTE:
Diverting calls will incur
charges. Please contact your
network operator for details.
Call barring
– Select when you
would like calls to be barred.
Enter the call barring password.
Please check with your network
operator about this service.
Call costs
– View the charges
applied to your calls. This service
is network dependent; some
operators do not support this
function.
Call duration
– View the duration
of all calls including all, dialed,
received calls and the last call.
Additional call settings
– This
lets you change the following
settings:
Caller ID
: Choose whether
to display your number on an
outgoing call.
Call Waiting
: If call waiting is
activated, the handset will notify
you of an incoming call while
you are on a call.
Select line
: Allows to select line.
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Contacts
You can add contacts on your
phone and synchronise them
with the contacts in your Google
account or other accounts that
support syncing contacts.
Searching for a contact
There are two ways to search for
a contact:
On the Home screen
On the home screen, touch
1
Contacts to open your
contacts.
2
Touch
Search
the contact name using the
keypad.
TIP!
To search by group,
touch the
top of the screen and select
Groups
all your groups.
From the main menu
On the home screen, touch
1
Applications
applications menu.
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and enter
Contacts
tab at the
. This will display a list of
tab to open the
2
Touch
Settings
Search
, and select
.
Adding a new contact
1
On the home screen, touch
Contacts
, then touch
.
contact
2
If you want to add a picture to
the new contact, touch
You can use a saved picture
or take a new one.
3
Touch a text field to open the
touch keyboard, and enter a
new contact’s name.
4
Select the contact type by
Phone
tapping
choose from
Google
.
5
Touch a category of contact
information and enter the
details about your contact.
6
Touch
Done
contact.
tab and
Phone, SIM
to save the
New
and
.
Favourite Contacts
You can classify frequently called
contacts as favourites.
To add a contact to your
favourites
On the home screen, touch
1
Contacts
to open your
contacts.
2
Touch a contact to view its
details.
3
Touch the star to the right of
the contact’s name. The star
turns gold.
To remove a contact from your
favourites list
On the home screen, touch
1
Contacts
to open your
contacts.
2
Touch the
choose a contact to view its
details.
3
Touch the gold star to the
right of the contact’s name.
The star turns grey and the
contact is removed from your
favourites.
Favourites
tab and
Creating a group
1
On the home screen, touch
Contacts
to open your
contacts.
2
Touch
New Group
enter a name for the new
group.
3
You can set a ringtone for the
newly created group.
4
Touch
Done
group.
NOTE:
If you delete a group, the
contacts assigned to that group
will not be lost. They will remain in
your contacts.
and then
to save the
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Messaging/E-mail
Messaging
Your LG-P509 combines SMS
and MMS into one intuitive,
easy-to-use menu.
Sending a message
1
Touch
Messaging
home screen, and touch
message
message.
2
Enter a mobile phone number
To
in the
the phone number, matching
contacts appear. You can
touch a suggested recipient or
continue entering the phone
number. You can add multiple
contacts.
NOTE:
You will be charged
for a text message for every
person you send the message
to.
3
Touch the message box
below to start entering your
message.
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icon on the
New
to open a blank
field. As you enter
4
Touch the
Menu
key to open
the options menu. Choose
Add Subject, Attach,
from
Send, Insert Smiley, Delete
thread, All threads,
and
to Contacts.
Touch
Send
5
to send your
message.
6
The message screen opens,
with your message after your
name. Responses appear on
the screen. As you view and
send additional messages, a
message thread is created.
WARNING:
WARNING:
The 160-
If an image,
character limit may vary from
country to country depending
on how the SMS is coded.
video, or audio file is added
to an SMS message, it will be
automatically converted into
an MMS message, and you
will be charged accordingly.
Add
NOTE:
When you get an SMS
message during a call, there is no
alert, but you will seen it on the
indicator bar.
Entering text
Keypad
Touch to turn on T9
predictive text.
Tap to change between
the number, symbol, and text
keypads.
,
Input Method
.
to view
, and
Touch and hold
Editor Settings, Writing
the
Language
User Dictionary
to scroll through the
Use
different keyboards in each text
entry mode (e.g., uppercase or
lowercase letters).
To enter a space, touch
T9 mode
The T9 mode uses a built-in
dictionary to recognise the
words you’re writing based on
the sequence of keys you’ve
touched. It predicts the word
you are inputting and suggests
alternatives.
.
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Messaging/E-mail
Abc mode
This mode allows you to enter
letters by touching the key
labelled with the required letter
once, twice, three or four times
until the letter is displayed.
123 Mode
This mode allows you to enter
numbers in a text message (a
telephone number, for example)
more quickly. Touch the keys
corresponding to the required
digits before manually switching
back to the appropriate text
entry mode.
Entering accented letters
When you select French or
Spanish as the text entry
language, you can enter special
French or Spanish characters
(e.g., “ä”).
After the corresponding letter
character disappears, press the
same key repeatedly until you
see the special character you
want.
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Example
To input “ä”, press and hold the
“a” key.
After the letter “a” disappears,
press the “a” key repeatedly until
“ä” is displayed on the screen.
Enter special characters by
pressing the letter continuously.
Setting up your email
Keep in touch while on the move
by using your LG-P509 to send
emails. It’s quick and simple to
et
up a POP3 or IMAP4 email
s
account.
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Email
Or, you can also touch
on the home screen to access
directly.
2
If the email account is not set
up, start the email setup wizard.
TIP!
already set up, the wizard is
not activated automatically.
tab and tap
to open your contacts.
Email
If an email account is
Sending an email using
your new account
1
Touch
Email
home screen, and then touch
Compose
blank message.
2
Enter the recipient’s address,
then write your message.
You can also attach images,
videos, audio files, and various
document file formats.
3
Touch
email.
TIP!
connection, emails are sent
and received using Wi-Fi.
icon on the
to open a new
Send
to send your
During an active Wi-Fi
Retrieving your email
You can automatically or
manually check your account for
new email.
To check manually:
1
Touch
Email
screen.
icon on the home
2
Then touch the account you
want to use.
3
Choose
Refresh
LG-P509 will then connect
to your email account and
retrieve your new messages.
and your
Changing your email
account's settings
You can change your email
settings based on your own
preferences.
1
Touch
Email
screen, and tap the desired
account.
2
Touch the
the options menu, and tap
Settings
3
You can adjust the following
optiions:
General Settings, Download
Options,
icon on the home
Menu
key to open
.
Account Setup,
and
Spam message
.
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Messaging/E-mail
Threaded box
Messages (SMS, MMS)
exchanged with another party
can be displayed in chronological
order so that you can
conveniently see an overview of
your conversation.
NOTE:
When you send an MMS
message, there will be no delivery
report, but you will see the
icon.
Using smilies
Liven up your messages using
smilies.
When writing a new message,
Menu
touch the
choose
Changing your SMS
settings
Your LG-P509 message settings
are predefined, so you can send
messages immediately. You can
change the settings based on
your preferences.
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key, then
Insert Smiley
.
Messaging
Touch
home screen, then touch the
Menu
key. Tap
icon on the
Settings
.
Changing your
messaging settings
Your LG-P509 message settings
are predefined, so you can send
messages immediately. You can
change the settings based on
your preferences.
Messaging
Touch
home screen, then touch the
Menu
key. Tap
< SMS settings >
Delivery report
receive confirmation that your
messages have been delivered.
Manage SIM Card Messages –
Manage the messages stored on
your SIM card.
Validity period –
long your messages are stored
in the message centre.
Text message centre – Enter the
details of your message centre.
icon on the
Settings
.
– Activate to
Choose how
< MMS settings >
Delivery report
– Choose to
request a delivery report.
Read report
– Choose to request
a read report for each message
you send.
Auto-retrieve
– Activate to
retrieve messages automatically.
Roaming auto-retrieve
–
Activate to retrieve messages
while roaming.
Set priority
– Choose the priority
level of your MMS.
Validity period
– Choose how
long your message is stored in
the message centre.
Creation mode
Restricted:
In this mode, the
MMS Client device only creates
and sends messages with
content belonging to the Core
MM Content Domain.
Warning:
In this mode, the MMS
Client device guides the user in
creating and sending messages
with content belonging to the
Core MM Content Domain. This
guidance is provided through
warning dialogs.
Free:
In this mode, the MMS
Client allows the user to add any
content to the message.
Receive advertisement
– Allows
receiving advertisement
messages.
< Other settings >
Service message
– Choose
whether to receive or block
service messages.
Notification settings
– Activate
to display message notifications
in the status bar. Also select a
ringtone and activate vibrate to
alert you of new messages.
Info. Service settings
– Choose
whether to receive, block, or
view or edit channels to receive
information service messages
(cell broadcast messages).
Also choose the languages of
information service messages.
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Messaging/E-mail
Social Networking
With your phone, you can enjoy
the social networking and
manage your micro-blog in
on-line communities. You can
update your current status and
view your friends’ status updates
real-time.
You can add your Facebook,
Twitter or Bebo accounts to
your phone. If you don’t have an
account, you can visit their sites
to set it up.
NOTE!
An additional costs may
be incurred when connecting and
using online services. Check your
data charges with your network
provider.
Adding your account to
your phone
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
applications menu.
2
Scroll and touch
3
Touch
social networking account.
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tab to open the
Add account
SNS
to add a
.
4
Select the kind of account
to add.
5
Enter your e-mail address
and password that you set up
on your community, then tap
Log in
.
6
Wait for checking your
account.
7
Check your community is
ON
. If you tap your
turned
community, you can see the
current status of your social
community.
TIP!
If you add a social networking
widget on your home screen, the
widget will be show your status
when your phone updates from
the network. Without logging in
to an application, get everyone’s
updates, posts and photos – all
together, all the time, and always
up to date.
You can also access the social
community directly by touching up
the widget.
Viewing and updating
your status
1
Choose a community you
want to access.
2
The community home will
be appear. You can see the
current status of your social
community.
3
If you want to update your
status, tap Status and write
the current status, then touch
Share.
NOTE:
This is dependent on
network services.
Removing accounts on
your phone
1
In the list of SN (Social
Networking) manager, touch
Menu
key and touch
.
account
2
Choose and check a
community you want to
delete your account, then tap
Remove account
3
Tap OK to confirm.
Remove
.
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Camera
Getting to know the viewfinder
Brightness
entering the image. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar,
towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a
higher brightness image.
Zoom
volume keys.
Settings
the settings menu. See
advanced settings
Image size
you take. Select a pixel value from the numerical options: 3M
(2048x1536), 2M (1600x1200), 1M (1280x960), VGA (640x480),
QVGA (320x240).
Focus
the focus mode
NOTE:
Without inserting a memory card, you will not be able to save
the picture you had taken.
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– This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight
– Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side
Gallery
–This enables you
to access your saved photos
from within the camera mode.
Simply touch, and your gallery
will appear on the screen.
Taking a photo
Video mode
– Touch this icon to open
Using the
.
– Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the picture
– Touch this icon to select the options menu. See
.
You need to insert a memory card first to take a picture.
icon to switch to video mode.
– Slide down this
Using
TIP!
You can close all the shortcut
options to give a clearer viewfinder
screen. Just touch the centre of
the viewfinder once. To recall the
options, touch the screen again.
Using the focus mode
You can select the focus mode
as following options;
Auto Focus
focus automatically.
Macro
to take extreme close-ups. If you
are trying to take a close-up shot
but the focus box remains red,
try turning the macro mode on.
Face tracking
tracking and take a photo, your
camera detects and focuses on
human faces automatically.
After saving a photo in your
Gallery, you can give a new
nickname to someone in the
photo by touching and holding
the face. It will be placed on the
People bar in your Gallery. You
can also connect to Contacts
to match the photo with the
contact.
– Set the camera to
– Macro mode allows you
– If you set Face
NOTE:
Zoom is not supported in
Face tracking mode.
Manual
– Set the camera to
focus manually.
Taking a quick photo
1
Press and hold the camera
key on the right side of the
phone.
2
Holding the phone horizontally,
point the lens towards
the subject you want to
photograph.
3
Press the capture button
lightly, and a focus box will
appear in the centre of the
viewfinder screen.
4
Position the phone so you
can see the subject in the
focus box.
5
When the focus box turns
green, the camera has
focused on your subject.
6
Press the capture button and
hold it down.
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Camera
Once you’ve taken the
photo
Your captured photo will appear
on the screen.
Share
Touch to share your
NOTE:
Additional charges may
apply when MMS messages are
downloaded while roaming.
Set as
Touch to use the image
Rename
Touch to edit the name
Edit
Touch to edit the image
Touch to view a gallery of
your saved photos.
Touch to delete the image.
Touch to take another photo
immediately. Your current
photo will be saved.
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Bluetooth,
photo as
Email, Google Mail,
Messaging, Picasa
or
SNS.
Contact icon, Lock
as
or
screen
Wallpaper
of the selected picture.
using various tools.
.
Touch to return to the
previous menu.
Using the advanced
settings
In the viewfinder, touch to
open all advanced options.
You can change the camera
setting by scrolling the wheel.
After selecting the option, touch
Back
key.
the
Image quality
Super Fine, Fine
The finer the quality, the sharper
the photo. However, the file size
will increase as a result, which
means you’ll be able to store
fewer photos in the memory.
White balance
Auto, Incandescent, Sunny
Fluorescent
the sensitivity of the camera’s
light sensor. The higher the ISO,
the more sensitive the camera
will be. This is useful under
darker conditions when you
cannot use the flash. Select from
400
.
Auto, 100, 200
– Choose from
ISO values of
and
Scene mode
Auto, Portrait, Landscape,
Sports, Night,
Colour effect
and
Sunset.
– Choose a colour
,
tone for your new photo.
Once you’ve made your
Back
selection, use the
key to
close the colour tone menu. You
are then ready to take a picture.
NOTE:
You can change a colour
picture to black and white or
sepia, but you cannot change a
black-and-white or sepia picture
to colour.
Captured image
On, Hold
On
, after taken picture screen is
, and
Off
– Choose from
. If you select
shown for 1 second, and it goes
to the preview right away.
Grid screen
2x2
Shutter sound
, or
3x3
– Choose from
.
– Select one of
Off
the four shutter sounds.
GEO-Tagging
– Activate to use
your phone’s location-based
services. Take pictures wherever
you are and tag them with the
location. If you upload tagged
pictures to a blog that supports
geotagging, you can see the
pictures displayed on a map.
NOTE:
This function is only available
when GPS is active.
,
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Camera
Hide icons
setting icons to hide manually or
automatically.
Blink detection
to check the closed eyes at the
after capture.
Reset
default settings.
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– Choose the camera
– Choose On
– Restore all camera
TIP!
When you exit the
camera, all settings will return
to their defaults, except image
size and image quality. Any
nondefault settings must be
reset, such as colour tone and
ISO. Check these before you
take your next photo.
TIP!
The settings menu
is superimposed over the
viewfinder, so when you
change elements of the image
colour or quality, you will see a
preview of the image change
behind the settings menu.
Viewing your saved
photos
1
You can access your saved
photos from within the
camera mode. Just touch
and your gallery will appear
on the screen.
Video camera
Getting to know the viewfinder
Brightness
entering the image. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar,
towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a
higher brightness image.
Zoom
volume keys. Before starting record a video, you can use the
zoom function. You can not control the zoom function during
recording.
Settings
open the settings menu. See
Using the advanced settings
Video size
record. Choose your video image size from VGA (640x480), QVGA
(320x240) or QCIF (176x144).
– This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight
– Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side
Gallery
– This enables you
to access your saved photos
from within the video camera
mode. Simply touch, and your
gallery will appear on the
screen.
Camera mode
– Touch this icon to
– Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you
Scene mode
Choose from
Night.
– Set the camera to adjust to the environment.
Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Sunset
this icon to switch to camera
mode.
Start recording
.
– Slide up
and
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Video camera
Shooting a quick video
1
Press and hold the camera
key on the right side of the
phone.
2
Then, switch to .
3
The video camera’s viewfinder
will appear on the screen.
4
Holding the phone horizontally,
point the lens towards the
subject of the video.
5
Press the capture button once
to start recording.
6
REC will appear at the bottom
of the viewfinder with a timer
showing the length of the
video.
7
Touch on the screen to
stop recording.
After shooting a video
A still image representing your
video will appear on the screen.
Share
Touch to share your
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Bluetooth,
video as
Email, Google Mail,
Messaging
or
YouTube.
Additional charges may
NOTE:
apply when MMS messages are
downloaded while roaming.
Play
Touch to play the video.
Rename
Touch to edit the name
of the selected video.
Edit
Touch to use the video
as wallpaper.
Touch to access the media
player and view the saved
videos.
Touch to delete the video
you just made, and confirm
by touching Yes. The
viewfinder will reappear.
Touch to shoot another
video right away. Your
current video will be saved.
Touch to return to the
previous menu.
Using the advanced settings
Using the viewfinder, touch
Settings
to open all the
advanced options.
Adjust the video camera setting
by scrolling the wheel. After
selecting the option, touch the
Back
key.
Colour effect
– Choose a colour
tone to use for your new view.
White balance
– The white
balance ensures any the white
areas in your video are realistic.
To enable your camera to adjust
the white balance correctly,
you may need to determine the
light conditions. Choose from
Auto, Incandescent, Sunny
Fluorescent
Duration
, and
– Set a duration limit
Cloudy
,
.
for your video. Choose between
Normal
and
MMS
to limit the
maximum size to send as an
MMS message.
TIP!
When choosing MMS
duration, the image quality will
be set as QCIF and you can
shoot longer videos.
Audio recording
– Choose
Mute
to record a video without sound.
Hide icons
– Select whether
to hide the icons in the video
camera menu automatically or
manually.
Recorded video
On, Hold
On
, after recorded video screen
, and
Off
– Choose from
. If you select
is shown for 1 second, and it
goes to the preview right away.
Reset
– Reset all the video
camera settings.
TIP!
You can change a video
shot in colour to black and
white or sepia, but you cannot
change a black-and-white or
sepia video to colour.
Watching your saved
videos
1
In the viewfinder, touch .
2
Your gallery will appear on the
screen.
3
Touch a video once to bring
it to the front of the gallery. It
starts to play automatically.
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Your photos and videos
Viewing your photos and
videos
1
Touch on the camera
preview screen.
2
Your gallery will appear on the
screen.
3
Touch the video or photo to
open it fully.
TIP!
Flick left or right to
view other photos or videos.
Adjusting the volume
when viewing a video
To adjust the volume of a video
while it is playing, use the
volume keys on the left side of
the phone.
Setting a photo as wallpaper
1
Touch the photo you want to
set as wallpaper to open it.
2
Touch the screen to open the
options menu.
Use as
3
Touch
Set Wallpaper
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, then touch
.
Editing your photos
You can do lots of great things to
your photos to change them, add
to them, or liven them up.
1
Open the photo you want to
edit, then touch the
2
Touch
Edit
photo:
Rotate & Flip
or flip your photo for fun
or a better view.
Crop
Choose a square or
circular crop area, then
move your finger across
the screen to select the
area.
Tuning
you adjust a picture
using automatic colour,
brightness, and so on.
Effect
the effect options to a
photo.
Frame
the photo.
Menu
key.
to change your
– Rotate
– Crop your photo.
– This helps
– Touch to apply
– Add frames to
Text
– Add text to a
picture.
Clipart
– Add clipart to
a photo.
Drawpad
– Draw on
your photo, freehand.
Select the line thickness
from the four options,
then choose the colour
you want.
Stamp
– Decorate your
photo with stamps.
Choose from the
different stamps, then
touch your photo where
you want to place them.
Resize
– Resize your
photo.
Save the changes you
made to the photos.
Delete your photo edits.
Rotating your photo
1
Rotate 90°
counterclockwise
2
Rotate 90° clockwise
3
Flip vertically
4
Flip horizontally
Adding text to a photo
1
On the editing screen, touch
.
2
Select the colour of the
text, then choose one of the
bubble shapes.
3
Enter your text using the
keypad, then touch
4
Move the text by touching it
and sliding it to where you
want it.
Done
Adding an effect to a
photo
1
On the editing screen, touch
.
2
You can apply any of the
various options to the photo.
3
To undo an effect, simply
touch
.
.
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Your photos and videos
Cropping a photo
1
On the editing screen, touch
.
2
Choose the shape you want to
use to crop the picture.
3
Drag the box over the area
you want to crop. Move the
selected area by dragging.
4
When you are finished with
your selection, touch
Tuning your photo
1
On the editing screen, touch
. Use the tuning toolbar
to adjust your photo’s tuning
as you like.
2
Choose to adjust the
tuning settings automatically.
3
Choose to compare
before and after tuning.
4
Adjust the brightness and
contrast of the photo.
5
Adjust highlights and
shadows.
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Done
.
6
Balance your photo’s
colour.
7
Adjust the saturation of
your photo.
8
Adjust your photo’s
9
Denoise.
sharpness
.
Adding frames
1
On the editing screen, touch
.
2
Touch or to choose
a frame.
3
Touch to check the whole
frame.
Adding clipart
1
Touch on the editing
screen.
2
Touch , then select
clipart.
3
Adjust the size of the clipart.
4
Rotate clipart using and
.
Using the drawpad
1
Touch on the editing
screen.
2
Touch to select the
shape.
3
Also, set the colour and
thickness.
4
You can delete the drawing
you added using
.
Adding stamps
1
Touch on the editing
screen.
2
Touch to see which
stamps are available.
3
Touch the screen where you
want to add the stamp to the
photo.
4
Adjust the colour using .
Resizing
1
Touch on the editing
screen.
2
Scroll the bar to resize the
photo.
Editing your videos
The video editing features are
available for the MPEG-4 format.
Trimming the length of
the video
1
Select
2
Touch . Then set the new
start and end points. Touch
OK
and select
3
Touch to return to the
gallery and discard the
changes.
.
, then choose
Edit
Next
.
Selecting transition style
1
Select a transition style, then
2
Touch , then drag the bar
3
Touch OK to save the
to preview it.
touch
to adjust the duration time
transition. Touch
apply the currently selected
transition. Choose
to apply the currently selected
transition to all video files in
the storyboard.
Apply only
to
Apply To All
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Your photos and videos
Adding subtitles
1
Open the video you want to
edit.
2
Select
to add subtitles to the
video.
3
Touch , then pause
playback to set the start point
for text appearance.
4
Touch
the text style. Enter your text
using the keypad, then select
Done
5
Touch the area of the screen
where you want the text to
appear, then touch
6
Replace the existing file, or
save as a new file.
7
Repeat these steps to add
more text.
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Edit
Start
.
, then select
, then choose
OK
.
Adding edit effects
1
Open the video you want to
edit.
2
Select
Select an effect to add to the
3
photo.
.
Edit
, then select
Grabbing a frame
Capture a picture from the video.
1
Open the video you want to
edit.
2
Select
select
3
Play the video, then touch
to capture the screen
you want while the video is
playing.
4
The frame is saved to the
phone as a still image file.
Edit
.
, then and
Adding dubbing to your
video
1
Open the video you want to
edit.
2
Select
3
Touch . The
4
The original audio track on
5
If the audio is shorter than the
6
Replace the existing file, or
7
Or you can record a new file
8
Touch
Edit
, then choose
.
My Sounds
folder will open. Choose the
track you want to add to your
video.
your video will be deleted.
video, choose whether to play
Once
or to
Repeat
it
it.
save as a new file.
and insert live dubbing by
Done
.
to save the
touching
current dubbing.
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Multimedia
You can store multimedia files
to a memory card to have easy
access to all your image and
video files.
Applications
Touch
Gallery
select
list of catalogue bars that store
all your multimedia files.
NOTE:
Make sure you
install a memory card into
the phone to save photos
and access all your pictures.
Without a memory card, the
phone will not display any
photos or videos.
There are five catalogue bars as
shown below.
All :
pictures and videos.
Favourite :
hold a photo or video, the option
screen will appear allowing you
to tag the photo as a favourite.
Favourite
This
favourite photos and videos.
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tab, then
. You can open a
Displays all your
If you touch and
bar will show your
Video :
videos.
Tagging :
bar, you can tag photos. This bar
displays your tagged photos and
videos.
People :
you set
and take a photo, it will be
placed on the
You can give a new nickname
to someone in the photo. Or
connect to
the photo with the contact.
Displays all your
Like the Favourite
From camera, if
Focus > Face tracking
People
bar.
Contacts
to match
Timeline view
LG-P509
Gallery
timeline view of your photos and
videos. On the left side of the
screen, the date you took your
photos will be displayed, from
oldest to newest. If you select a
specific date, all the photos you
took on that day will be grouped
over a white background.
provides a
My Images options menu
Select a photo, then touch and
hold to see the available options.
Sending a photo
1
To send a photo, touch and
hold the photo you want.
2
Select
Share
Bluetooth, Email, Google
Mail, Messaging, Picasa
SNS.
When you choose
3
Messaging
be attached to a message,
then you write and send the
message normally.
TIP!
If you have a SNS account
and set it up on your phone, you
can share your photo to SNS
community.
. Choose from
, your photo will
Email
or
or
Sending a video
1
To send a video, touch and
hold the video you want.
2
Select
Share
Bluetooth, Email, Google
. Choose from
Mail, Messaging
or
YouTube.
3
When you choose
Messaging
be attached to a message,
then you write and send the
message normally.
Email
, your video will
Using an image
Choose images to use as
wallpaper or identify callers.
1
Touch and hold a photo, then
Set As.
select
Choose from
2
Lock screen
Contact icon,
or
Wallpaper.
Creating a slideshow
If you want to view all the
images on your phone, you can
create a slideshow so you don’t
have to open and close each
image.
1
Touch and hold a photo, then
select
Slideshow
.
Checking your photo
You can view a photo’s detailed
information, such as
Date, Time, Resolution, Size,
and
Tag.
Type,
Name,
or
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Multimedia
1
Touch and hold a photo, then
Detail
select
Media Player
The
Media Player
a list of videos you downloaded
to or recorded on your phone.
Watching a video
Select
1
Applications
2
Touch
video to play.
TIP!
DivX video playback to ensure
greater content availability.
Touch
to play. You can play songs,
categorise songs by
Artist
Video editor
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Video editor
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.
folder displays
Media Player
Video
The LG-P509 supports
Music
and select a music
, or create a
on the
tab.
and select a
Album
Playlist
tab and select
.
and
.
Storyboard
1
Set BGM
– Add
background music to the
storyboard, or change the
sound.
2
Import Files
Add media files to the
storyboard. You can add
p t
o 32 media files.
u
3
Clip Manager
the added media files.
If no media files were
added, the button is
disabled.
4
Preview
– Preview the
video file you created.
5
Save
– Save the video file
you created.
6
Add Text
– Add a text
frame into storyboard.
You must touch
the video.
– Touch to select all the
files, but the maximum is
32 files.
–
– Manage
first to edit
– Touch to deselect all the
files.
32 – This shows the selected
25/
file number.
Touch to go to the next step.
Music Movie
1
Flip left and right to check
the various styles. For
, you can select only
Movie
photos.
– Return to the
editor
– Display the style name
and description.
– Preview the style.
– Touch to select photos.
2
After you select photos, touch
to proceed to the next
step.
3
Touch to select all the
photos, then touch
4
Select the music, then set it
as the background music.
5
Add movie title using the
keypad, then save it.
Music
Video
screen.
.
6
Touch to play the
complete video file.
7
Touch to save the video
file you created.
Auto cut
There are three style templates:
Portrait, Landscape,
objects.
1
Touch , then select a
and
Motion
video. Go to the next step.
2
Touch to preview the
video file.
3
Touch to save the file.
Playing a game
1
The LG-P509 provides a
number of games. You can
download more games from
Market.
2
Touch the Launch button
to launch a game or an
application.
NOTE:
Additional charges may
apply when using this service to
download games or applications
that are not free.
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Multimedia
NOTE:
Java game and application
installation are only possible
through the Web.
Transferring files using
USB mass storage
devices
To transfer files using USB
devices:
1
Connect the LG-P509 to a PC
using a USB cable.
2
Choose
Settings > SD Card
& Phone Storage > Activate
Mass Storage Only
3
In the status bar, drag the
USB icon.
4
Choose
USB Connected and
.
Mount
5
You can view the mass
storage contents on your PC
and transfer the files.
NOTE:
You need to install and SD
card first. Without an SD card, you
cannot use USB mass storage.
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.
Music
Your LG-P509 has a built-in
music player that lets you play
all your favourite tracks. To
access the music player, touch
Music. From here, you can
access a number of folders:
Artists
– Browse your music
collection by artist.
Albums
– Browse your music
collection by album.
Songs
– Contains all the songs
you have on your phone.
Playlists
– Contains the playlists
you created.
Playing a song
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Music
2
Touch
3
Select the song you want
to play.
4
Touch to pause the song.
5
Touch to skip to the next
song.
.
Songs
tab and select
.
6
Touch to go back to
the first part of the song.
Touch
to go back to the
previous song.
To change the volume while
listening to music, press the up
and down volume keys on the
left side of the phone.
Touch and hold any song in the
list. It will display
Play, Add To
Playlist, Use As Phone Ringtone,
and
Search
Delete,
NOTE:
Music file copyrights may be
protected by international treaties
and national copyright laws.
as options.
Therefore, it may be necessary
to obtain permission or a licence
to reproduce or copy music.
In some countries, national
laws prohibit private copying
of copyrighted material. Before
downloading or copying the file,
please check the national laws of
the relevant country concerning
the use of such material.
Using the radio
Your LG-P509 has a built-in FM
radio so you can tune in to your
favourite stations and listen on
the go.
NOTE:
You must attach your
headphones to listen to the radio.
Insert them into the headphone
jack.
Searching for stations
You can tune in to radio stations
by searching for them manually
or automatically. They will then
be saved to specific channel
numbers, so you don’t have to
keep re-tuning in.
You can store up to 48 channels
on your phone.
To tune in automatically
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
FM radio
2
Touch the
tab and select
.
Menu
key.
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Multimedia
3
Touch
Auto Scan
Yes
. Assign the stations
found to channel numbers by
selecting
NOTE:
You can also manually
tune in to a station using the
wheel displayed next to the radio
frequency.
Resetting channels
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
FM radio
2
Choose
reset the current channel, or
choose
reset all the channels.
Listening to the radio
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
FM radio
2
Touch the channel number
of the station you want to
listen to.
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, then touch
Set, Skip
, or
Stop
tab and select
.
Reset Channel
to
Reset All Channels
tab and select
.
TIP!
To improve radio
reception, extend the headset
cord, which functions as the
.
radio antenna.
WARNING
If you connect a headset not
specifically made for radio
reception, radio reception may
be poor.
to
Google applications
1
First, set up a Google account.
Enter your user name and
password.
2 After signing in, your contacts,
email, and calendar in your
Google account will automatically
synchronise with your LG-P50
Tip!
If you change your Google
account after signing in, or you
want to log out, please use the
below step:
Check your current location and
traffic and receive directions to
your destination. The LG-P509
must be connected to Wi-Fi or
3G/GPRS.
NOTE:
cover all cities and countries.
NOTE:
for a location, touch the
then touch
compass mode on.
Applications >
Google Maps does not
While viewing
Street View
Compass Mode
Menu
to turn
key
Android Market
Android Market lets you
download useful applications and
games. If you install applications
and games from Android Market,
they appear in the LG-P509
9.
menu.
You can post comments about
an application or flag it if you
find it is incompatible with the
LG-P509.
1
Select a category to browse
its contents.
2
Choose an application to
install.
NOTE:
When you want to finish the
game, use the
You will return to the home screen.
Or use the
Home
Menu
key of the game.
or
Back
key.
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Google applications
Google Mail
Google Mail is configured
when you first set up your
phone. Depending on your
synchronisation settings,
Google Mail on your phone is
automatically synchronised with
your Google account on the web.
The inbox conversations list is
your default Google Mail view.
Menu
Touch the
Refresh
emails and to synchronise your
emails with your Google account
on the web.
Google Talk
Google Talk is Google’s instant
messaging program. It lets you
communicate with other people
who also use Google Talk.
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key, then touch
to send or receive new
Utilities
Setting your alarm
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
New alarm
2
If you want to add a new
alarm, touch
There are preset alarms you
can activate.
3
Touch to checkmark to turn
on the alarm, and set the time
you want the alarm to sound.
After you set the time, the LGP509 will let you know how
much time is left before the
alarm sounds.
4
Choose a ringtone, and turn
on
the repeat.
The icons indicate the
weekday you select.
5
Choose
alarm.
6
When the alarm sounds, you
can snooze it for 10 minutes
or dismiss it.
Vibrate
, if you want. Set
Label
tab and select
.
Add Alarm
to name the
.
7
Touch , then return to the
first alarm screen.
8
Touch and hold the clock on
the screen, and different types
of clocks will be displayed.
Choose one of them.
9
You can delete all the alarms
by touching the
choose
Menu
Delete alarm
key and
.
Using your calculator
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Calculator
2
Touch the number keys to
enter numbers.
3
For simple calculations, touch
the function you want (+, –, x,
or ÷), followed by =.
4
For more complex
calculations, touch the
key, touch the
panel
tan, log,
tab and select
.
Advanced
, then choose
and
so on
Menu
sin, cos,
.
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Utilities
Adding an event to your
calendar
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Calendar
2
First, you must create a
Google account to use
Calendar.
3
Select the date you want to
add an event to.
4
Touch the
touch
5
Touch
event name. Check the date
and enter the time you want
your event to begin. Enter
the time and date the event
finishes in the lower date and
time boxes.
6
Also, touch
the location.
7
If you would like to add a
note to your event, touch
Description
details.
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tab and select
.
Menu
New event
What
, then enter the
Where
and enter the
key, then
.
, then enter
8
If you want to repeat the
alarm, set
Reminders
9
Touch
in the calendar. A coloured
square in the calendar will
mark all days that have saved
events. An alarm will sound
at the event start time to help
you stay organised.
Repetition
, if necessary.
Save
to save the event
, and set
Changing your default
calendar view
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Calendar
key.
2
Select the calendar view for
a particular day, week, or
month.
tab and select
. Touch the
Menu
Quickoffice
You can manage and view
document files. The supported
file types are PDF, DOC, TXT,
XLS, and ZIP.
1
Choose
Memory Card
can see the files and folder
list.
2
If you choose
Documents
viewed will be displayed.
3
Touch and hold any file,
and the options
Properties
appear.
4
Choose a file, then touch the
Menu
Register, Update, Properties
and
additional options, depending
on the file type.
PDF:
Fit Width
DOC/TXT:
XLS:
Summary View or Full View.
, files you recently
, and
key to view the
About options
Go To Page, Fit Page,
Search
Worksheet – Choose
Recent
Rename
Delete
. There are
. You
,
will
Open
,
Voice recorder
Use the voice recorder to record
voice memos or other audio files.
Recording a sound or voice
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Voice Recorder
2
Touch to begin
recording.
3
Touch to end recording.
4
Touch the
select
Phone
NOTE:
your album. You can listen to the
,
saved recording.
Set as
ringtone.
Touch
tab and select
.
Menu
key and
to set as the
Go to list
to access
Sending the voice
recording
1
Once you have finished
recording, you can send the
audio clip by touching the
Menu
key and
Share
2
Choose from
Email, Google Mail,
Messaging
select
and
recording will be added to the
message that you write and
send it normally.
Bluetooth,
. When you
Email, Google Mail,
Messaging,
the voice
.
and
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The Web
Browser
Browser gives you a fast, fullcolour world of games, music,
news, sports, entertainment, and
much more, right on your mobile
phone. Wherever you are and
whatever you’re into.
Accessing the Web
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Browser
2
You will move to the website.
NOTE:
when connecting to these services
and downloading content. Check
data charges with your network
provider.
Using the Web tool bar
Touch
1
Touch to refresh the web
page.
2
Touch to go forward one
page.
3
Touch to go backward
one page.
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tab and select
.
Additional charges apply
to open the toolbar.
4
Touch to add bookmark.
5
Touch to open another
website in a new window.
6
Touch to change the
browser settings.
Using options
Touch the
options.
Menu
key to view
Go –
Enter a web address
and go to that page.
Exit –
Close browser.
Bookmarks –
Bookmark, show Most
Visited Site and History.
Window Overview –
all your open windows.
Find on page –
the letters you enter.
More
•
Select Text –
select the lines you want
to copy. You can paste it
to any input box.
•
Page Info –
information.
Add/Show
Marks all
Touch and
Show page
Show
•
Share Page –
Send page
by Email or Messaging.
•
Downloads –
Show
download history.
•
Setting –
Set browser
settings.
Adding and accessing
bookmarks
For easy and fast access to your
favourite websites, you can add
bookmarks and save Web pages.
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Browser
2
Touch the
select
press
A list of your bookmarks will
appear on the screen.
3
Select
then enter a name for the
bookmark followed by its URL.
4
Touch
will now appear in the
bookmark list.
tab and select
.
Menu
key then
More > Bookmarks
.
Add Bookmarks
Done
. Your bookmark
,
. Or
5
To access the bookmark,
simply touch the bookmark,
Connect
then touch
. You
will be connected to the
bookmarked page.
Changing Web browser
settings
Touch the
More > Settings
You can change the page layout
(e.g., text size, text encoding),
change the home page, manage
cache, cookie, and security
settings, and so on.
Menu
key then select
.
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Settings
On the home screen, touch
Applications
touch
Wireless controls
Here, you can manage Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth. Also, you can set
mobile networks, airplane mode.
Wi-Fi
Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to
available Wi-Fi networks.
Wi-Fi settings
notification, or add a Wi-Fi
network.
Bluetooth
checkmark: Turns on Bluetooth
to connect to Bluetooth devices.
Bluetooth settings
name & discoverable, scan for
other devices.
Mobile network
mobile network.
Mobile network settings
options for roaming, network,
and APNs.
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tab then scroll and
Settings
.
– Touch to checkmark:
– Set network
– Touch to
– Set device
– Turn on
– Set
Airplane mode
Airplane mode, all wireless
connections will be disabled.
– After setting
Sound settings
Silent mode
all sounds, except media &
alarms.
Ringer volume
for incoming calls and other
notifications.
Media volume
music and videos.
Phone ringtone
ringtone.
Phone vibrate
for incoming calls.
Notification ringtone
default notification ringtone.
Audible touch tones
sound when you use the keypad.
Audible selection
sound when you make a screen
selection.
Vibration feedback
vibration feedback.
– Turn on to silence
– Set volume
– Set volume for
– Set default
– Set to vibrate
– Set
– Set to
– Set to
– Set to use
SD Card notifications
SD card notification sounds.
– Disable
Display settings
Orientation
orientation automatically when
you rotate the phone.
Animation
animation when you open or
close windows.
Brightness
brightness of the screen.
Screen timeout
for screen timeout.
Touch settings
Touch calibration
screen for ease of use.
– Set to switch
– Set to display an
– Adjust the
– Set the time
– Reset your
Data synchronization
Select which applications are
synchronised.
Security & location
My location
Checkmark to include your
position when using
Google search and other Google
services. When you check this
option, you’re asked whether you
consent to allowing Google to
use your location when providing
these services.
Use wireless networks
Use wireless networks
check
your phone will be determine
your approximate location by
using Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
Enable GPS Satellites
Enable GPS satellites
check
your phone will be determine
your location to street-level
accuracy.
Share with Google
Share with Google
check
phone will be check your current
location when you use Google
search.
– If you
,
– If you
,
– If you
, your
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Settings
Screen unlock pattern
unlock pattern to secure your
phone. Opens a set of screens
that guide you through drawing a
screen unlock pattern.
SIM card lock
lock or change SIM PIN.
Passwords
password while you type.
Credential storage
– Displays the
To lock your screen by
using the Pattern Lock
1
On the home screen, touch
Applications
Settings
.
2
Touch Security & location,
and select Set unlock pattern.
3
The first time you do this, a
short tutorial about creating
an unlock pattern appears.
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– Set
– Set up SIM card
tab and select
4
You're prompted to draw and
redraw your own pattern.
The next time you turn on
your phone or wake up the
screen, you're prompted to
draw your unlock pattern to
unlock the screen.
Applications
You can manage applications and
set up quick launch shortcuts.
Unknown Sources
setting to install non-Market
applications.
Manage Applications
Manage and remove installed
applications.
Development
application development, such
USB Debugging, Stay Awake
as
Allow Mock Locations
and
– Default
–
– Set options for
.
,
SD card & phone storage
SD Card
– Check total space
and available space. Touch
Unmount SD card
removal.
necessary.
Internal phone storage
Available space
the
Factory Data Reset
delete all data from the phone.
for safe
Format the SD card
– Check
. Choose
if you want to
, if
Date and time
Set date, time, time zone, and
formats.
Locale and text
Set local language and region, text
input, and autocorrect options.
Search
You use the Search settings to
configure Google search, Quick
Search Box, and the data on the
phone that you want to include
in searches.
Accessibility
You use the Accessibility settings
to configure any accessibility
plug-ins you have installed on
your phone.
Speech synthesis
You use the Text-to-Speech
settings to configure the Android
text-to-speech synthesiser,
for applications that can take
advantage of it.
About phone
View legal information, and
check phone status and software
version.
DivX VOD registration
Generate a DivX VOD registration
code.
Please visit http://vod.divx.com/
for registration and technical
support.
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Wi-Fi
Wireless Manager allows you
to manage Internet connections
your phone’s Wi-Fi (a wireless
LAN). It allows the phone
to connect to local wireless
networks or access the Internet
wirelessly. Wi-Fi is faster and has
a greater range than Bluetooth
wireless technology. It allows fast
emailing and Internet browsing.
NOTE:
The LG-P509 supports
WEP and WPA/WPA2-PSK
security. If your Wi-Fi service
provider or network administrator
sets encryption for network
security, fill in the key in the pop-up
window. If encryption is not set,
this pop-up window will not be
shown. You can obtain the key
from your Wi-Fi service provider or
network administrator.
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1. How to set up Wi-Fi
1
Touch
Wireless
Settings
the
Wi-Fi
2
AP (Access Point) Search
– Searches for which AP it
can connect to.
3
AP Connect
– Connects to the desired AP
from the AP search list.
–
If the AP is security type
WEP or WPA/WPA2-PSK,
enter the security key.
controls on
tab, then turn
on.
2. Wi-Fi network profile
support
1
Wi-Fi profile support (how to
connect to a frequently used
AP or hidden AP)
)
If the AP does not appear
1
in the search list, you can
connect to it by saving it as
a profile.
2) Saving a frequently used
AP as a profile makes it
easier to enter the security
key when connecting to an
AP with that security type.
3) If the AP does not support
DHCP, you can connect
to the AP using a static IP
address.
2
Description of each field in the
Wi-Fi profile.
1) Network Name: SSID (ID)
Security Type: WEP and
2)
WPA/WPA2-PSK support.
3) Security Key: Saves the
security key.
4)
IP/DNS Setting: This allows
you to set to Automatic
or Static, depending on
whether the AP supports
DHCP.
For Static, enter the field
value of the IP address and
DNS server to use with
the static IP address when
connecting.
3
How to save the Wi-Fi profile
1) Select the Add Wi-Fi
Network menu at the
bottom of Wi-Fi Networks,
then enter the SSID and
Security Type.
)
After connecting to an AP
2
with this security type,
the profile will be saved
automatically.
3. How to obtain the
MAC address
To set up a connection in some
wireless networks with MAC
filters, you may need to enter the
MAC address of your LG-P509
into the router.
You can find the MAC address in
the following user interface:
Settings > Wireless controls
> Wi-Fi settings > Menu >
Advanced > MAC Address
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Software update
Phone Software update
LG Mobile Phone Software
update from internet
For more information on using
this function, please visit the
http://update.lgmobile.com or
http://www.lg.com/common/
index.jsp → select country →
Support.
This Feature allows you to
update the firmware of your
phone to the latest version
conveniently from the internet
without the need to visit a
service centre.
As the mobile phone firmware
update requires the user’s full
attention for the duration of the
update process, please make
sure to check all instructions
and notes that appear at each
step before proceeding. Please
note that removing the USB
data cable or battery during the
upgrade may seriously damage
you mobile phone.
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