Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
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.
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.
Your Home screen The status bar The status bar uses various icons to indicate things like signal strength, new messages and battery life, as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth connection is active. TIP! You can quickly access chosen menus using your Favourites list. In standby mode press the left soft key. Select , and then Add to add a menu as a favourite. The table below explains the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.
Calls Making a call Answering and rejecting a call 1 Make sure your phone is on. When your phone rings, press Accept or press to �������������������� answer the call. 2 You can use the keypad after opening the slide. To delete a digit press back arrow. 3 Press or ������� the to ������������������ begin the call. 4 To end the call, press or ������������� slide the cover closed. TIP! To enter + when making an international call, press and hold 0.
Calls Viewing your call logs Press Calls. and select Contacts. Choose All calls - View a complete list of all your dialled, received and missed calls. Dialled calls - View a list of all the numbers you have called. Received calls - View a list of all the numbers that have called you. Missed calls - View a list of any calls you have missed. TIP! From any call log select Options and then Delete to delete selected items.
TIP! Select Fixed dial numbers from the Call settings menu to turn on and compile a list of numbers which can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. When activated, only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone. Changing the call settings , select Settings and choose Call settings. 1 Press 2 From here you can amend the settings for: Call durations - View details of how long you have spent on your calls both received and dialled.
Calls BT answer mode Hands-free - You can answer a call using a Bluetooth headset. Handset - Press O on the handset to answer a call when using a Bluetooth headset. Save new number - Selecting ���������������������� this option will save numbers that are not already in your contacts upon ending the call. Slide close setting - Set ��������������������� whether or not a call is ended upon closing the slide.
Contacts Searching for a contact Contact options 1 Select Contacts from the main menu, and There are many things you can do when viewing a contact. Here’s how to access and use the Options menu: 01 1 Select Contacts from the main menu, and 03 choose Contacts list. 2 Using the keypad enter the first letter of the name of the contact you want to call. 3 To scroll through the contacts and their different numbers use the navigation keys. Adding a new contact 1 Select Contacts and choose Add new.
Contacts Save to USIM - Choose to move or copy to the SIM card or phone (depending on where you originally saved the contact). Renaming a group You can rename any of the groups to fit your lifestyle. Delete - Delete the contact. Select Yes only if you are sure. 1 Select Contacts and choose Groups.
5 Scroll down to the Image section. Choose Edit and select No image, Avatar, Take a picture or Use existing image. If you select Use existing image, you can choose an image that is saved in your phone memory. If you select Take a picture, your camera viewfinder will open, so you can take a picture of your contact. Take the picture then press OK. 6 Select Done. Copying your contacts to your USIM You can also choose to copy your contacts from your USIM to your handset or from your handset to your SIM.
Messaging Messaging 6 Choose Send. Your GB250f includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service) and email, as well as the network’s service messages. To use these functions press and select Messaging. 7 Choose a contact from the list of contacts Sending a message 1 Create a new message press , select Messaging and choose Create new. 2 Choose Message to send an SMS or MMS. (If you want to send an Email see page 28.) 3 A new message editor will open.
Text input mode using the keypad When you want to enter text, for example when writing a message, the keypad will default to T9 mode. If you are entering a number, for example when making a call, the keypad number keys will default to numbers. MailBox - This contains all your email messages. Select the account you want to use then select Retrieve. Your GB250f will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages.
Messaging Message folders Press , then select Messaging. The folder structure used on your GB250f should be self-explanatory. Create new - Create your new message Inbox - All the messages you receive are placed into your Inbox. From here you can reply, forward and more. See Managing your messages. Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you have written so far in here. Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder used while messages are being sent.
Using templates options. You can create templates for the Text and Multimedia messages you send most frequently. There are some templates already on your phone, which can be edited if you wish. Press , select Messaging, then choose Messaging settings and SMS. You can make changes to: 01 Text Message centre - Enter the details for your message centre. 03 , select Messaging and choose Templates. 02 04 1 Press Delivery report - Choose to receive confirmation that your message was delivered.
Messaging Messaging settings and Multimedia message. You can make changes to: Retrieval mode - Choose to automatically or manually download multimedia messages depending on whether you are at home or roaming. Delivery report - Choose to allow and/or request a delivery report. Read report - Choose to allow and/or send a read report. Priority - Choose the priority level of your multimedia message. Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre.
riority - Choose the priority level of your P email messages. 01 Changing your other settings 02 Press , select Messaging, choose Messaging settings then: 03 Service message - Here you can switch off Service message, which means your messages will no longer be pushed directly to your device as they are received, only when you check for new messages. You can also change your service message security. 04 Info. service - Choose the reception status, alerts and language of your info messages.
Camera Taking a quick photo or Cloudy. 1 ����� Press Night mode - You can take better pictures at night by selecting On. 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the Timer - The timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed before the camera fires. Choose from 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds. Great for when you want to include yourself in the photo. and select Camera. Select Still camera to open the viewfinder. lens towards the subject of the photo.
your saved photos. 3 Press OK to save your changes. Send - Select this send the photo as a Multimedia message or Email. See page 28 for Sending a message. Viewing your saved photos 01 1 You can access your saved photos from 02 Camera - Use this to take another photo straightaway. Your current photo will be saved. Use as - Select to open a sub menu to use your image as Wallpaper, a Contacts image, Start up image or Power off image. Delete - Deletes the photo you have just taken.
Video camera Shooting a quick video displayed at the bottom of the screen. 1 Press OK and select Camera. Album - Select to look at the other video clips in your album. Your current video clip will be saved. See page 35 for Watching your saved videos. 2 Choose Video camera. 3 Point the camera lens towards the subject of the video. Play - Select to play the video you have just recorded. 4 Press OK to start recording.
Music Music 3 When the file is sent you should to accept Your LG GB250f has a built-in MP3 player so you can play all your favourite music. 4 The file should appear in All tracks. To access the MP3 player, press and select Music then My music. From here you have access to: All tracks - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone. Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist. Albums - Browse through your music collection by album.
Music Shuffle - Plays tracks in random order Playing a playlist Equalizer - Choose music mode from No style,Classic, Jazz,Pop, Rock and Concert hall 1 Press Visualization - Switch visual mode between Animated player and Single track view File info - You can view information about the music file you are listening to.
Deleting a playlist and select Music. 01 2 Choose My music, then select Playlists. 02 1 Press 3 Scroll to the playlist you want to delete and select Options. 03 4 Select Delete and select Yes to confirm. 04 Note : As a result of the Digital Rights Management (DRM) system, some of the media items you download from the Internet or receive by MMS may have a “Purchase right” menu to access them. You can acquire the key to purchase the right from the website which owns the rights to the contents.
My files You can store any multimedia files in your phone memory so that you have easy access to all of your pictures, sounds, videos and games. You can also save your files to a memory card. The advantage of using a memory card is that you can free up space on your phone memory. All your multimedia files are saved in My files. Press then select My files to open a list of folders.
Sending a photo 1 Press then select My files. 2 Select Pictures. 3 Select a photo and choose Options. 4 Select Send and choose from Message, Email, Bluetooth. 5 If you choose Message or Email, your photo will be attached to the message and you can write and send your message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the picture to. Organising your images 1 Press then select My files. 2 Select Pictures.
My files Using a sound 1 Press then select My files. 2 Scroll to and select Sounds. 3 Select Default sounds or choose from the list of voice recording files. File info - View details of the video Send - Send via Message, Email, Bluetooth, Media Album Delete - Delete the video Sending a video clip 4 Select a sound and press OK to listen to it. 1 Press 5 Select Options, select Use as and choose 2 Scroll to and select Videos. from Voice ringtone, Message tone, Start-up and Shut down.
Video options menu Games In the Videos folder highlight a video and press Options to bring up the following list of options. You can easily download games and play the default games. If you want to download games select Download games in this menu. Send - Send the selected video to a friend via Multimedia message, Email or Bluetooth.
My files Use as wallpaper - Set ���������������������� the SVG file as a wallpaper. Delete - Delete �������������������� an SVG file. Others From the Others menu, you can view the files which are not saved in the Pictures, Sounds, or Videos. External memory If you’ve inserted a memory card it will be displayed as a folder within My files. Your external memory folder will be divided into six further folders: SVG contents. Games & Applications,Others.
Entertainment Entertainment Your GB250f comes with preloaded games to keep you amused when you have time to spare. If you choose to download any additional games or applications they will be saved into this folder. Playing a game and select Entertainment and then Games. 1 Press 2 You can use this menu to download new games and play the demo games already on your phone. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Note: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to the game download service.
Search Vodafone Google search You can use Google search on your phone. It will enable you to find the information you need on your convenience. 1 Press select Search. 2 Choose search and Go Online pop up menu will open. 3 Choose ‘Yes’ and Vodafone Google Search page will open.
Organiser & Tools Adding an event to your calendar 1 From the Home screen press , and select Organiser & Tools, then Calendar. 2 Select the date you would like to add an event to. You can choose a date either by scrolling to it using the navigation keys or by selecting Options and Go to date in order to enter a date. 3 Select Add new event and scroll down to enter the time you would like your event to begin. Scroll down and enter the end time of your event.
Organiser & Tools Sharing a calendar event Setting your alarm 1 From the Home screen press 1 From the Home screen press 2 Choose the event you would like to share 2 Press Options and select Add new. , and select Organiser & Tools, then Calendar. and select Options. 3 Choose Send and select from Text message, Mutimedia message, Email or Bluetooth. 4 Press Send and search a contact, press Send Adding a memo 1 From the Home screen press , and select Organiser & Tools, then Memo.
Using the Voice recorder Using your calculator Use your Voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds. 1 From the standby screen press Recording your voice memo 2 Press the numeric keys to input numbers. and select Organiser & Tools, then choose Voice recorder. 1 Press 2 Press OK key to begin recording. 3 Choose Stop to end the recording. 4 Press Options and select Play to listen to the recording.
Organiser & Tools Converting a unit Adding a city to your World time 1 From the Home screen press 1 From the Home screen press 2 Choose whether you would like to convert 2 To find out the time of specific city, press Currency, Surface, Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume or Velocity. 3 Scroll down the list or enter the first letter , and select Organiser & Tools, then Converter. 3 Scroll left and right to select a unit, then scroll down and enter the unit quantity.
Vodafone live! With a browser at the tip of your fingers, you can get up to date news and weather forecasts, as well as information on sports or traffic, whenever you need it. In addition, the browser allows you to download the latest music, ringtones, wallpapers and games. Accessing the web 1 Press and select Vodafone live!. 2 To access the browser homepage directly, select Vodafone live!. Or, select Enter URL and type in your desired URL, followed by Open.
Vodafone live! Saving a page Changing the web browser settings 1 Access your required web page 1 Press 2 Choose Options and scroll to Save, select 2 Select Browser settings. This page. 3 Select OK. Accessing a saved page 1 Press and select Vodafone live!. 2 Select Saved pages. 3 Select the required page and press Open. TIP! This menu will also allow you to delete saved pages. Viewing your browser history 1 Press and select Vodafone live!. 2 Select History and select OK.
Settings Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your GB250f personal to you. Note: For information on call settings see page 23. Changing your profiles You can quickly change your profile from the Home screen. Simply press then the profile you would like to activate. Choose from Normal, Silent, Outdoor and Flight mode. Tip! Use this function to switch the flight mode On or Off. You will not be able to make calls, connect to the internet or send messages when Flight mode is switched On.
Settings Changing your security settings Change your security settings to keep your GB250f and the important information it holds protected. and open Settings, then select Phone settings. 1 Press 2 Select Security and choose from the list below: PIN code request - Choose a PIN code to be requested when you turn your phone on. Handset lock - Choose a security code to lock your phone When switching on, If SIM changed, Immediate, None. Change codes - Change your PIN code, PIN2 code or Security code.
Viewing memory status Your GB250f has three memories available: the phone, the USIM card and an external memory card (you may need to purchase the memory card separately). You can use the memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available. Press Settings and select Phone settings. Choose Memory manager and you will then see the current status of the memories (User memory, User reserved memory, SIM memory and External memory) in your GB250f.
Settings Browser settings - You can change the settings for browser connectivity and display. Profiles - Select the appropriate profile by pressing . Appearance settings - Here, you can set character encoding and scroll speed, or turn images and java script on or off. Cache - Enabling Cache allows you to store accessed pages to your phone. Once a page has been stored in the Cache it will greatly enhance the page loading speed on subsequent browsing of the same page.
Pairing with another Bluetooth device By pairing your GB250f and another device, you can set up a passcode protected connection. This means your pairing is more secure. 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible. You can change your visibility in the Settings menu, by selecting My device visibility, then Visible. 2 From Bluetooth, choose Turn on and Select Search new device 3 Your GB250f will search for devices. When the search is completed Add and Refresh will appear on screen.
Settings Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth 5 Choose the device you want to send the Bluetooth is a great way to send and receive files as no wires are needed and connection is quick and easy. You can also connect to a Bluetooth headset to make and receive calls. To receive a file: Before you can start sharing files using Bluetooth, you will need to pair your phone with another Bluetooth device. For information on pairing devices, see Pairing with another Bluetooth device.
USB connection mode You can select the USB connecton mode on your phone for several uses. Always ask mode If you set the “Always ask mode” as default, the phone will always prompt you to select a type of USB connection mode each time you connect the phone to a PC via the data cable. If you disable the “Always ask mode”, the connection mode will be the one you have manually set in Menu - Settings - Connectivity - USB Mode and one of the options Internet, Mass Storage or PC Suite.
USB connection mode 1 Attach the USB cable to the device. Installing LG PC Suite on your computer 2 Select Mass storage from the popup menu 1 Go to www.lgmobile.com and choose in the device. 3 A removable disk folder will open automatically on your computer, two if you have a memory card inserted, showing all the folders on your phone or memory card. 4 Drag and drop your photos, videos, music or documents into the correct folders.
Backing up and restoring your phone’s information 1 Attach the USB cable to the device and select the PC Suite on the screen. 2 Click on the Backup icon, and select Backup or Restore. 3 Mark the contents you would like to back up or restore. Select the location you would like to backup information to, or restore information from. Click OK. 4 Your information will be backed up. Viewing your phone files on your PC 1 Attach the USB cable to the device and select the PC Suite on the screen.