LG GU290f User Guide
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.
Your Phone Phone Components 1 9 10 2 13 11 3 4 5 7 8 6 Holding down this key opens the Voice Recorder. 6 12 Holding down this key activates/ deactivates Vibration mode.
Your Phone 1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. 2. Main LCD: Displays phone status icons, menu items, web items, web information, pictures and more in full color. 3. Left soft key/Right soft key: Each of these keys perform the functions indicated by the text on the display immediately above them. 4. Navigation Keys - In standby mode: Contact List New Message IM My Stuff - In a menu: Navigates between menus. 5.
Your Phone Rear view SIM CARD SOCKET BATTERY COVER EXTERNAL CAMERA LENS BATTERY 8
Getting Started Installing the SIM card and battery 1. Remove the battery cover 2. Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the phone and, using the battery cover, lift it from the battery compartment. Slide up the battery cover to remove the battery cover, and lift off the battery cover. Note For your convenience, we recommend that you use the battery cover to remove the battery instead of your fingernail. Warning Do not remove the battery when the phone is turned on, this can damage the phone.
Getting Started 3. Install 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. 10 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 the bottom of the battery down until it clips into place.
Getting Started 5. Charging your phone Unfasten the cover of the charger socket on the side of your LG GU290f. Insert the charger connector to the phone (‘B’ side of the connector has to be facing up when connecting to the phone) and then plug into the wall socket. Your LG GU290f will need to be charged until a message reading “Battery full. Please unplug charger to save energy” appears on the screen. Important! You should insert the battery before charging.
Getting Started Installing a memory card You can expand the memory available on your phone by using a microSD™ memory card. Tip A memory card is an optional accessory. 1. Remove the battery cover as before. 2. Unlock the microSD™ compartment by sliding it into the ‘Open’ position (as printed on the microSD™ compartment cover). This will allow the cover to open so that you can add a microSD™ card to your phone. Insert a microSD™ card with the gold contact area facing downwards.
Getting Started On-Screen Icons The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen.
General Functions Making a Call Making a Call with the Send Key 1. Make sure your phone is powered on. 1. Press the [SEND] key, and the most recent missed, dialed and received call histories will be displayed. 2. Enter a phone number including the area code. To edit a number on the display key to screen, simply press the erase one digit at a time. ► Press and hold the key to erase 2. Select the desired number by using the navigation keys. 3. Press the [SEND] key. the entire number. 3.
General Functions Adjusting the Volume Ending a Call To finish a call, press the [END] key. Making a Call from the Contacts During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the side volume keys of the phone. You can store frequently called names and phone numbers in the SIM card as well as in the phone memory known as the Contacts. In idle mode, you can adjust the ring volume using the side volume keys.
General Functions 2. End the call by pressing the [END] key. Note You can answer a call while using other menu features. Vibrating Mode (Quick) Vibrating Mode can be activated by pressing and holding down the [Pound] key. Signal Strength If you are inside a building, being near a window may give you better reception. You can see the strength of your signal by the signal indicator on your phone’s display screen. Entering Text You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad.
General Functions Note You can select a different T9 language from the Options menu (Right soft key Options > Text Entry Settings > Text Entry Language). ABC Mode This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed. 123 Mode (Numbers Mode) Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press the key until 123 mode is displayed in the upper right corner.
General Functions 1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, begin entering a word by pressing keys to . Press one key per letter. ► The word changes as letters are typed - ignore what is displayed on the screen until the word is typed completely. ► If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, press the key or the right soft key [Next] once, or more if needed, to cycle through the other word options.
General Functions Characters in the Order Displayed Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode Upper Case Lower Case 1 .,’@?!-:/1 .,’@?!-:/1 2 ABC2 abc2 3 DEF3 def3 4 GHI4 ghi4 The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example) more quickly. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.
General Functions Using the Korean Mode Allows you to type in Korean when you set the language to Korean.
