Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
This device is not intended for sale in the USA. 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.
Getting to know your phone Inner camera lens End/Power key Ends or rejects a call. Turns the phone on/off. Press once to return to the home screen. Multitasking key Call key Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls. WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality.
Micro SD memory card socket Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network. Side keys • When the screen is idle: volume of key tone and ringtone. • During a call: volume of the earpiece and loudspeaker. • When playing a music track: controls volume continuously.
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Installing the SIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Press and hold down the battery release button at the top of the phone and lift off the battery cover. WARNING: Do not use your fingernail when removing the battery. WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the battery and lift it from the battery compartment.
Installing the SIM and battery 3 I nstall the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, pull it gently in the opposite direction. 12 LG GT405 | User Guide 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery first into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone. Press down the bottom of the battery until it clips into place.
5 Charging your phone Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your GT405. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your GT405 will need to be charged until a message reading “Battery full” appears on screen.
Memory card Installing a memory card You can expand the memory space available on your phone using a memory card. The GT405 will support up to a 8GB memory card. NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory. 1 Open the memory card cover. 2 Slide the memory card into the slot at the top, until it clicks into place. Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards. 3 Close the memory card cover. 14 LG GT405 | User Guide Formatting the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted.
NOTE: If your memory card has existing content on, it will automatically be filed in the correct folder, for example, videos will be stored in the My Videos folder. Transferring your contacts To transfer your contacts from your SIM to your phone: 1 From the Call & message tab, select and select then touch . 2 Select Storage location and select Copy to Handset or Move to Handset. 3 Choose names one by one and touch Copy or Select all.
Menu map Touch in the home screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus: Call & message, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.
Your home screen From this screen you can access options, make a call, view the status of your phone and much more. • Whenever your GT405 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen as default. Touch screen tips The home screen is also a great place to get used to using the touch screen. To select an item, touch the centre of the icon. • Do not to press too hard; the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light, firm touch. • Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require.
Your home screen The quick keys The quick keys on your home screen provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions. Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad to make a call. Input the number as you would using a normal key pad and touch Call or press the hard key. To initiate a video call with the number, press after inputting the number and choose Make Video call. Touch to open your contacts. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact using the touchpad.
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 or GPRS is active. Below is a table which explains the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.
Your home screen Changing your status from the status bar Using the Multitasking function Touch the current status icon that represents your current setting in the status bar to open the Status Summary. It shows the current Time, Network, Battery, Handset memory, External Memory, Profile, MP3, Bluetooth. You can set Profile type, play/pause MP3 and activate/ deactivate Bluetooth. Press the multitasking hard key to open the Multitasking menu.
Calls Making a call or video call 1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Key in the number using the keypad. To delete a digit press the clear key. 3 Touch the hard key to initiate the call. 4 To end the call press the hard key. TIP! To enter + for making an international call, touch twice. TIP! Press the lock/unlock button to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being made by mistake. TIP! You can Make video call, Send message, Save number or Search contacts by tapping .
Calls In-call options Speaker - Touch speaker phone. to turn on the Mute - Touch to turn off the microphone so the person you are talking to cannot hear you. Options - Choose from a list of further in-call options, including Create new memo and Go to messages, so you can check your messages and add contacts during a call. You can also end the call from here by touching End call. - Choose to search your contacts during a call.
Adjusting the call volume Making a second call To adjust the volume during a call, use the up and down button on the right side of the phone. 1 During your initial call, touch and dial the number you want to call. 2 Dial the number or search your contacts. 3 Press to connect the call. 4 Both calls will be displayed on the call screen. Your initial call will be locked and the caller put on hold. 5 To change between the calls, touch and choose Swap call or press the number of the held call.
Calls TIP! You can combine your calls by touching “Join icon” then Join. Check that your network provider supports conference calling. NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make. Turning off DTMF DTMF allows you to use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated calls. DTMF is switched on as default. To turn it off during a call (to make a note of a number for example) touch and select DTMF off.
Using call divert Using call barring 1 Touch , select Settings and choose Call settings. 2 Touch Call divert and choose Video calls and/or Voice calls. 3 Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you are not reachable. 4 Input the number you’d like to divert to. 5 Touch Request to activate. NOTE: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details. 1 Touch , select Settings and choose Call settings.
Calls Changing the common call setting 1 Touch , select Settings and choose Call settings. 2 Touch Common settings. From here you can amend the settings for: Call reject - Slide the switch left to highlight the Reject list. You can touch the text box to choose from all calls, specific contacts or groups, or those from unregistered numbers (those not in your contacts). Touch Save to change the setting. Send my number - Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone.
Changing your video call settings 1 Touch , select Call settings and choose Video call settings. 2 Choose the settings for your video calling. Determine whether to Use private image and select one, and/or switch on the mirror to see yourself on screen when making a video call.
Contacts Searching for a contact Adding a new contact There are two ways to search for a contact: From the home screen 1 From the home screen touch to open Contacts. Touch Name and enter the name of the contact using the key pad. 2 Touch Call or the hard key to initiate the call. 1 From the home screen touch then select Create new contact. 2 Enter the first and last name of your new contact. You do not have to enter both, but you must enter one or the other.
Creating a group 1 From the home screen touch and select the Call & message tab. Touch Contacts and select Groups. 2 Touch . 3 Select Create new group. 4 Enter a name for your new group. 5 Touch Save. NOTE: If you delete a group, the contacts which were assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your contacts. TIP! You can edit an existing group by highlighting it and touching .
Contacts Synchronise - Connect to your server to synchronise your contacts. See Synchronising your contacts. Export contacts - Copy your contacts from your SIM to your handset or from your handset to your SIM. Choose to do this one at a time, or all at once. If you select one at a time, you’ll need to select each contact to copy one by one. Import contacts - This works in the same way as Copy, but the contact will only be saved to the location you’ve moved it to.
Messaging Messaging Your GT405 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive and easy to use menu. There are two ways to enter the messaging centre: 1 From the home screen, touch or touch , then select Call & message and choose Messaging. Sending a message 1 Touch then New message to open a blank message. 2 From here you can choose Message to send an SMS or MMS by inserting multimedia contents.
Messaging Entering text T9 predictive There are five ways to enter text: Keypad, Keyboard, HandwritingScreen, Handwriting-Box, Handwriting-Double Box. Tap the screen once, then the keyboard shows up. In T9 mode you will see . T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary to recognise words you’re writing based on the key sequences you touch. Simply touch the number key associated with the letter you want to enter, and the dictionary will predict the word you want to use.
Message folders You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your GT405, which is fairly self-explanatory. New message - Open a new blank message. Inbox - All the messsages you receive are placed into your inbox From here you can view, delete and more, see Managing your messages below for details. Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you’ve done so far here. Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder while messages are being sent.
Messaging My name - Enter your name. Username - Enter the account’s username. Password - Enter the account’s password. Email address - Enter the account email address. Reply email address - Enter the ‘reply to’ email address. Outgoing mail server - Enter the outgoing email server address Incoming mail server - Enter the incoming email server address Maximum receive size - Choose the size limit of your emails, the maximum is 2MB. Mailbox type - Enter the mailbox type, POP3 or IMAP4.
SMTP TLS/SSL - Choose whether to use TLS/SSL for outgoing server. Incoming server port - Normally, this is 110 for POP3 accounts and 143 for IMAP4 accounts. Incoming TLS/SSL - Choose whether to use TLS/SSL for incoming server. SMTP authentication - Choose the security settings for the outgoing mail server SMTP Username - Enter the SMTP username. SMTP Password - Enter the SMTP password. APOP secure login - Choose to activate APOP secure login for a POP3 account. IMAP4 accounts are always set to off.
Messaging Changing your email settings You can change your email settings according to your own preferences. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible. 1 Touch from the home screen, and choose Email and Message settings. 2 You can adapt the following settings: Email accounts - Manage your email accounts. Allow reply Email - Choose to allow the sending of read confirmation messages.
Signature - Create an email signature and switch this feature on. Priority - Choose the priority level of your email messages. Mail sending size - Choose sending size of your email messages. Using templates Create templates for the SMS and MMS messages you send most frequently. You’ll find some templates already on your phone, you can edit these if you wish. 1 Touch then choose Templates. 2 Choose Text templates or Multimedia templates. You can then touch to Add template, Delete or Delete all templates.
Messaging Touch then choose Settings and Text message. You can make changes to: Text message centre - Enter the details of your message centre. Delivery report - Slide the switch left to receive confirmation that your messages have been delivered. Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored at the message centre. Message types - Convert your text into Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email. Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded.
Delivery report - Choose to allow and/or request a delivery report. Read reply - Choose to allow and/ or send a read reply. Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS. Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre. Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on screen. Delivery time - Choose how long before a message is delivered. Multi msg centre - Enter the details of your message centre.
Camera Taking a quick photo 1 Press the key on the right side of the phone. 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the photo. 3 Slightly press the capture button, a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen. 4 Position the phone so you can see the subject of your photo in the focus box. 5 When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject. 6 Press the capture button fully.
Once you’ve taken the photo Your captured photo will appear on the screen. The image name is shown with four icons on the righthand side. Touch to edit the name of the selected picture. Touch to edit the image using various tools. Touch to return to the previous menu. Touch to delete the image. IMG002.jpg Saved Touch to send the photo as a Message, Email or Bluetooth. See Sending a message and Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to take another photo immediately.
Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom Macro - Switch on take close up shot. Flash - See Using the flash. Size Flash status Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Camera mode 1. Camera mode is selected. 2. Touch to take picture 3. Drag down to swith to video camera Video - Touch to switch to video camera Gallery TIP! You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfinder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewfinder once. To recall the options touch the screen again.
Using the flash Adjusting the exposure The default flash setting is auto, but there are other options. 1 Select from the left side of the viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu. 2 There are three flash options: Auto - Your camera will assess the light available for a good picture and use the flash as necessary. Always off - The camera will never flash. This is useful if you want to save battery power. Always on - The camera will always flash.
Camera Taking a continuous shot 1 From the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced settings options and select Shot mode and then Continuous shot. 2 Position the subject in the viewfinder and press the capture button as if taking a normal photo. 3 The camera will take shots in quick succession. Using the advanced settings From the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced settings options. After selecting the option, touch the OK button. Swap cam - For self portraits, switch to the LG GT405‘s inner camera.
Image quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. 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 your memory. Show captured image - Select show the image or not after taking a photo. Auto focus - Select the way the camera will focus. Choose from Auto, Manual. Reset - Restore all camera default settings. Preview style - Choose the preview style.
Camera 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. Changing the image size The more pixels, the larger the file, which means the files take up more memory space. If you want to store more pictures on your phone, you can change the resolution to make the files smaller. 1 Using the viewfinder, touch in the left corner. 2 Select Image size from the Preview menu.
Using the inner camera Your LG GT405 has an inner 640x480 camera for both video calls and taking photos. 1 To switch to the inner camera touch then select Swap cam from the Preview menu. 2 After a few seconds you’ll see yourself in the viewfinder. To capture the image, press the side button as normal. 4 To return to the main camera touch and then select Swap cam from the Preview menu. Viewing your saved photos 1 You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode.
Video camera Shooting a quick video 1 Press and hold the camera key on the right side of the phone. 2 Touch in the view finder in camera mode to switch to video mode. 3 The video camera’s viewfinder will appear on 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 top of the viewfinder and a timer at the bottom showing the length of your video.
After shooting a video A still image representing your video will appear on the screen. The name of the video will be shown on the bottom of the screen, along with four icons on the right-hand side. Touch to play the video. Touch to send the video as a Message, Email or Bluetooth. See Sending a message, and Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. NOTE: Additional cost may occur when MMS are downloaded when roaming. Touch to delete the video you have just made, and confirm by touching Yes.
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness - See Adjusting the Brightness. Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Image size Saving to handset memory/external memory Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Camera - Touch to switch to camera Video camera mode 1. Video camera mode is selected. 2. Touch to start recording 3. Drag up to swith to camera Gallery Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu.
Adjusting the exposure The exposure defines the difference between light and dark areas in an image. A low contrast image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper. 1 Touch . 2 Slide the exposure indicator along the bar, towards for a lower exposure and fuzzier image, or towards for a higher contrast and sharper image. Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch Settings to open all the advanced settings options. After selecting the option, touch the OK button.
Video camera Video quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer the quality, the sharper the video will be. The file size will increase as a result, meaning you’ll be able to store fewer videos in the phone’s memory. Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose between Normal and MMS to limit the maximum size to send as an MMS. TIP! If you choose MMS duration, choosing a lower image quality will enable you to shoot a longer video.
TIP! For video format conversion software, see the CD that came with your GT405. Choosing a colour tone 1 Using the viewfinder, touch in the left corner. 2 Select Colour effect from the Preview menu. 3 There are six colour tone options. 4 Touch the colour tone you want to use. TIP! You can change a video shot in colour to black and white or sepia, but you cannot change a video shot in black and white or sepia to colour.
Video camera 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 start to play automatically.
Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and videos Adjusting the volume when viewing a video 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. To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, touch the volume bar on the screen bottom after pressing the loudspeaker symbol. Alternatively, use the volume keys on the side of the phone. Setting a photo as wallpaper TIP! Flick left or right to view other photos or videos.
Your photos and videos 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 and touch to show the options. 2 Touch the icons to alter your photo: Crop your photo. Choose a square or circular crop area and move your finger across the screen to select the area. Draw something on your photo, freehand. Select the line thickness from the four options, then the colour you want to use. Adding writing on a picture.
Erase the editing you have done to the photo. Touch to open further effect options including Rotate. There are also more advanced editing options. See Adding a colour accent and Swapping the colours in a photo. Touch to apply the effect options to a photo. Adding text to a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Select Text to add unframed text or choose one of the speech bubble shapes. 3 Enter your text using the keypad and touch Save. 4 Move the text by touching it and sliding it to where you want it.
Your photos and videos Adding an effect to a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 You can apply any of the various options to the photo 3 To undo an effect simply touch . Cropping a photo 1 From 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. 4 When you are finished with your selection, touch . 58 LG GT405 | User Guide Adding a colour accent to a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Choose Colour Accent.
Swapping colours in a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Choose Colour swapping. 3 Select part of the photo. A traced line will appear around everything in that area which is the same or a similar colour. For example, someone’s hair or jumper. 4 Select a colour. 5 Press OK. 6 The part of the photo selected for colour accenting will change to the selected colour. 7 Select to save the changes.
Multimedia You can store multimedia files into your phone’s 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’s memory. To access the Multimedia menu, touch then Entertainment. Touch My stuff to open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files.
for a device to send the picture to. Note: Additional cost may occur when sending multimedia messages or emails. Using an image You can choose images to use as wallpapers and screensavers or even to identify a caller. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Select an image and touch . 4 Touch Use as and choose from: Main screen theme - Set a wallpaper for the home screen.
Multimedia 4 Select an image. 5 Select Move or Copy. Creating a slide show If you want to look at all of the images on your phone, you can create a slide show to save you from having to open and close each individual image. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Touch then Slide show. Sounds The My sounds folder contains the Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones.
Using options while video is paused Touch while in pause mode and choose from: Send - Send the video in a message, email or via Bluetooth. Delete - Delete the video. Use as - Enables to set Voice ringtone or Video ringtone. (This can be limited by Video frame size.) File info. - View the Name, Size, Date, Time, Type, Duration, Dimension, Protection and Copyright details. Sending a video clip 1 Select a video and touch . 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, Email, Bluetooth.
Multimedia Download games Flash contents In sub-menu Games you can go online to t-zones portal for downloading new games by selecting the More games link. Note: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service. Check your data charges with T-Mobile. The Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded SWF files. Playing a game 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Games & apps, then Games. 3 Choose and touch a game to launch.
Transferring a file to your phone Bluetooth is probably the easiest way to transfer a file from your computer to your phone. You can also use LG PC Suite via your sync cable. To transfer using Bluetooth: 1 Make sure your phone and computer have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another. 2 Use your computer to send the file via Bluetooth. 3 When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes. 4 The file should appear in your Documents or Others folder.
Multimedia Creating a movie Music 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Camera then Muvee Studio. 3 Touch to add an image. Touch the images you want to include then select Insert . 4 Touch the style tab across the top to choose a movie style. 5 Touch the sound tab at the bottom of the screen to change the sound, such as a mp3 file.. 6 Touch the Play button to see what you’ve created. 7 Touch then Play Order to change the order. 8 Touch then Save Location to choose where to save the movie.
Transferring music onto your phone The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable. You can also use LG PC Suite. To transfer using Bluetooth: 1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another. 2 Select the music file on the other device and choose to send it via Bluetooth. 3 When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes. 4 The file should appear in Music > All tracks.
Multimedia Creating a playlist Deleting a playlist You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All tracks folder. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Touch New playlist, enter the playlist name and touch Save. 4 The All tracks folder will show. Touch all of the songs that you would like to include in your playlist; a tick will show next to the track names. 5 Touch Done. To play a playlist, select it and touch Play.
Searching for stations Resetting channels You can tune radio stations into your phone by searching for them either manually or automatically. They will then be saved to specific channel numbers so you don’t have to keep re-tuning. To auto tune: 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch FM radio then . 3 Touch Auto scan then Yes. The stations found will automatically be allocated to channel numbers in your phone.
Organiser Adding an event to your calendar 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Calendar. 2 Select the date you would like to add an event to. 3 Touch then Add event. 4 Touch Category then choose from Appointment, Anniversary or Birthday. Check the date and enter the time you would like your event to begin. 5 For appointments and anniversaries enter the time and date your event finishes in the lower two time and date boxes.
Adding an item to your To do list 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. 2 Select To do and touch Add to do. 3 Set the date for the task, add notes and select a priority level: High, Medium or Low. 4 Save your task by selecting Save. Sharing a To do task 1 From the home screen select , then Utilities and choose Organiser. Select To do. 2 Select the task you would like to share, then touch . 3 Select Send.
Organiser Setting your alarm 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Alarms. 2 Touch Add alarm. 3 Set the time you would like the alarm to sound and touch Save. 4 Choose whether you would like your alarm to repeat Daily, Mon - Fri, Mon - Sat, Sat - Sun, Except holiday or Choose weekday. The icons indicate the weekday you select. 5 Select Alarm type to select a type for your alarm. 6 Touch Alarm bell then select bell. To listen to sounds touch the sound, followed by .
Voice recorder Recording a sound or voice Use your voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds. 1 Touch then Utilities. 2 Touch Voice recorder then and choose from: Settings > Duration – Set the recording duration. Choose from MMS, 1 min or No limit. Settings > Quality – Select the sound quality. Choose from Super Fine, Fine or Normal. Go to sounds – Open the sounds folder which contains your recordings 1 2 3 4 5 Touch then Utilities. Touch Voice recorder. Touch to begin recording.
Organiser Sending the voice recording Using your calculator 1 Once you have finished recording, touch . 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth. If you choose Message or Email, the recording will be added to the message and you can write and send it as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on. NOTE: After you have finished recording, touch and choose Send, Files, Delete, Use as (to use the recording as your ringtone), Settings or Go to sounds.
Converting a unit Using the stopwatch 1 From the home screen select , then touch Utilities and choose Tools. 2 Select Converter. 3 Choose whether you would like to convert Currency, Surface, Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume or Velocity. 4 You can then select the unit, and enter the value you would like to convert from, followed by the unit you would like to convert to. 5 The corresponding value will appear on the screen. 1 From the home screen select , then touch Utilities and choose Tools.
Organiser Adding a city to your world time 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Tools. 2 Select World clock. 3 Touch the icon, followed by Add city. Start typing the name of the city you require and it will show the screen. 4 Touch the city to select it, and it will be added to your World time list. Jogging Buddy Whether walking, running or jogging, GT405 provides up-tothe-second information including distance and time.
PC Sync Always ask mode If you set the “Ask always 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 “Ask always mode”, the connection mode will be the one you have manually set in Menu - Settings - Connectivity - USB Mode and one of the options Mass storage, PC suite or Music sync.
PC Sync 4 Click on Next, then Next again, then Finish. Your phone and PC are now connected. Backing up and restoring your phone’s information 1 Connect your phone to your PC as outlined above. 2 Click on the Backup icon, and select Backup or Restore. 3 Choose to back up Contents Data and/or Phonebook/ Schedule/Todo/Memo Data. Select the location you would like to backup information to, or restore information from. Click OK. 4 Your information will be backed up.
Synchronising your contacts Synchronising your messages 1 Connect your phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Manage Contacts icon. 3 Your PC will now import and display all contacts saved to your SIM card and handset. 4 Click on File and select Save. You can now select where you would like to save your contacts to. NOTE: To backup contacts saved to your SIM card, click on the SIM card folder on the left side of your PC screen.
PC Sync 4 Touch Mass storage. 5 Connect your phone to your PC. Your phone will read: Connecting as Mass Storage… followed by Connected as Mass Storage Mode. Do not disconnect during transfer. 6 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. NOTE: Mass storage backs up content saved on your memory card only, not your handset memory. To transfer the content of your handset memory (e.g.
The web web’n’walk Going online with your mobile phone has never been this easy. web ‘n’ walk is your internet portal from T-Mobile. web’n’walk can be easily accessed from Entertainment menu tab by touching the web ‘n’ walk icon. Mobile TV (Dependent on network service) With Mobile TV, a service offered by T-Mobile, you never have to worry about missing your favourite shows. Mobile TV channels include life streams, full episodes and pre-recorded shows.
The web Using your phone as a modem Your GT405 can work as a modem for your PC, giving you email and internet access even when you can’t connect using wires. You can use either the USB cable or Bluetooth. Note : additional charges may occur when accessing wireless data service. Using the USB cable: 1 Ensure you have the LG PC Suite installed on your PC. 2 Connect your GT405 and your PC using the USB cable and launch the LG PC Suite software. 3 Click Communication on your PC.
Internet Internet gives you a fast, full colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and loads more, straight to your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever you’re into. Accessing the web 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Internet. 2 To access the browser homepage directly, select t-zones. Alternately select Enter address and type in your desired URL, followed by Connect.
The web Using RSS reader Saving a page RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts. An RSS document, which is called a feed, web feed, or channel, contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the full text. RSS makes it possible for people to keep up with their favourite web sites in an automated manner that is easier than checking them manually.
Accessing a saved page 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Internet. 2 Select Saved pages. 3 Select the page you would like to view and it will open. Viewing your browser history 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Internet. Select History. 2 The web page you have accessed recently will be displayed. To access one of these pages, simply select the item required.
Settings Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your GT405 personal to you. Changing your screen settings 1 Touch then choose Settings. 2 Touch Display settings and then choose from: Wallpaper - Choose the theme for your home screen. Dialling - Adjust the number size and colour. Font - Adjust the font size. Backlight - Choose how long the backlight remains on for. NOTE: The longer the backlight is on for, the more battery power is used and you may need to charge your phone more often.
Changing your phone settings Enjoy the freedom of adapting how your GT405 works to your own preferences. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible. 1 Touch then choose Settings. 2 Touch Phone settings then choose from the list below. Date & Time - Adjust your date and time settings or choose to auto update the time when you travel or for daylight saving.
Settings Changing your touch settings Internet profile - Set the profiles for Touch then Settings. Choose Touch settings. To reset the touchpad and make it easier to use, select Touchpad calibration and touch the crosses. Save the settings when you are satisfied with them. Select Touchscreen effect to adjust touch Type, Tone and Vibration. Changing your connectivity settings Your connectivity settings have already been set up by your network operator, so you can enjoy your new phone from the beginning.
Synch Service - The Server sync function synchronises the data in a phone and the data on a server such as contact address information, schedule items, to do items and memo items via a wireless network. Streaming settings - Your network operator has already defined this information. You may edit it if you’d like to make changes. Java settings - Allows you to set Profiles.
Settings Using flight mode Turn on flight mode by selecting then Settings. Touch Profiles and choose Flight mode. Flight mode will not allow you to make calls, connect to the Internet, send messages or use Bluetooth. Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth 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.
as wallpaper or ringtone, depending on contents type. Files will usually be saved to the appropriate folder in your My stuff. Changing your Bluetooth settings: 1 Touch and choose Settings. 2 Choose Bluetooth then touch and choose Settings. Make your changes to: My device visibility - Choose to be Visible or Hidden or Visible for 1 min. My device name - Enter a name for your GT405. Supported services - Show all Bluetooth functions supported by your phone. My address - Show your Bluetooth address.
Settings Using a Bluetooth headset 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible. 2 Follow the instructions that came with your headset to place your headset in pairing mode and pair your devices. 3 Touch Ask always or Allow without ask and touch Yes to Connect now Your GT405 will automatically switch to Headset profile.
Software Upgrade Software Upgrade LG Mobile Phone Software Upgrade Program For more information on installing and using this program, please visit http://update.lgmobile.com. This feature allows you to upgrade your software to the latest version quickly and conveniently by help of the Internet without needing to visit our service centre.