ENGLISH User Guide GD880 P/N : MMBB0374255 (1.0) H www.lg.
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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the phone software or your service provider.
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G, Contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use............................................................7 Getting to know your phone ......12 Open view ..........................................13 Installing the SIM and battery ....14 Charging your phone.....................15 Memory card .....................................16 Using your touch screen ................... 17 Touch screen tips ................................. 17 Control the touch screen .................. 17 Your home screen .........
Contents Changing your multimedia message settings .................................................... 29 Changing your other settings ......... 30 Setting up your e-mail ....................... 30 Microsoft Exchange e-mail account .................................................... 31 Retrieving your e-mails...................... 32 Sending an e-mail using your new account .................................................... 32 Changing your e-mail settings........ 32 Camera ............................
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Contents Gu Settings ................................................... 59 Pleas Not f be d Personalising your profiles ............... 59 Changing your Display settings ..... 59 Changing your Device settings ..... 59 Changing your touch settings ........ 60 Changing your Connectivity settings .................................................... 60 Using memory manager ................... 62 Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth ....................................
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information. This mobile phone model GD880 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Repairs under warranty, at LG’s option, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced. • Keep away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, and personal computers. • The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or cookers. • Do not drop. • Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock.
t is a sive t e rp one. id es enna t cing • Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones. • Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc. Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive. • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. • Give full attention to driving. • Use a hands-free kit, if available. • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Blasting area Emergency calls Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules. Emergency calls may not be available under all mobile networks. Therefore, you should never depend solely on the phone for emergency calls. Check with your local service provider. Potentially explosive atmospheres • Do not use the phone at a refueling point. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals.
able ore, n eck are ct ery’s rs. uit mes • Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as in the bathroom. • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this may deteriorate the battery performance. • There is risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste.
Op Getting to know your phone Personal handsfree connector Charger and USB cable connector Power/Lock key • Long press for power on/off. • Short press to turn the screen on/off. Inner camera lens SIM Side keys • When the screen is at the Home screen: Ring tone and touch tone volume. • During a call: Earpiece volume. 12 MicroSD Card Slot Exte Camera key • Press to use the camera.
Open view Battery cover SIM Card Tray d Slot External camera lens Battery the n 13
Installing the SIM and battery Ch 1 Remove the battery cover Slide the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone and pull it away. Conn and t the U it int must full“ NOT charg life. D mess charg 2 Install the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder, making sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing down. Please make sure the battery is removed from the phone before installing the SIM card. To remove the SIM card, pull it out gently.
ge ery y s s. y Charging your phone Connect the Travel Adapter (Charger) and the included USB cable. Connect the USB cable to the phone and plug it into a power socket. Your GD880 must be charged until the “Battery full“ message appears on the screen. NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery life. Disregard the first “Battery full” message and keep the phone on charge overnight.
Memory card Installing a memory card You can expand your phone’s memory by using a MicroSD memory card. NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory. 1 Slide the slot cover down. 2 Put the microSD card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing down 3 Slide the slot cover up. The GD880 will support up to an 32GB memory card. Us Formatting the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you will need to format it before you can use it.
Using your touch screen Touch screen tips e to , mory. m t. ed • To select an item, touch the centre of the icon. • Do not press too hard. The touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch. • Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other keys. • Whenever your GD880 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen. Control the touch screen The controls on the GD880 touch screen change dynamically depending on the task.
Your home screen From here you can access all the menu options, make a quick call, view the status of your phone and much more. You can add favourite menus to the main menu 1 Touch from the home screen. 2 If you want to remove a favourite menu, touch on the upper right of the icon. If you want to add favourite menus to the main menu, touch Add on the bottom right of the screen. Yo 3 Once you touch Add, you can choose between Widget, Bookmarks or Shortcut (If you do not want to add, touch Cancel).
do ). d he nu n en. OK. Your home screen Quick keys The quick keys on your home screen provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad to make a call. Touch to open your Contacts. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact into the Search field at the top of the screen using the touchpad. You can also create new contacts, edit existing ones, etc. Touch to access the Messaging menu.
Calls Making a call 1 Touch from the home screen to open the keypad. 2 Key in the number using the keypad. 3 Touch to initiate the call, but if you want to initiate a Video call, touch then select Make video call. 4 To end the call, press End call on the bottom of the screen. TIP! To enter + for making an international call, press and . hold TIP! Press the power key to lock the touchscreen to prevent making calls by mistake.
In-call options e top ad the e Call ant ault ne o or call r an Options - Touch to bring up a list of further in-call options. to turn the Speaker - Touch speaker phone on. Hold - Touch to put a call on hold. Touch to open a numerical keypad for making a second call. This function also allows you to navigate menus with numbered options when you dial automated telephone services, such as call centres. Touch to add memo during a call. Touch to search your contacts during a call.
Calls Speed dialling You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number. 1 Select Phonebook and touch and select Speed dials. 2 Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1. You cannot change this. Touch any other number to assign it to a speed dial contact. 3 Your Contact will open. Select the contact you want to assign to that number by touching the contact’s phone number once. To find a contact, tap the Search field box and enter the first letter of the contact’s name.
the be old. ber h n is busy, when there is no answer or when you cannot be reached. 4 Touch Activate. 5 Choose To voicemail centre or To other number to enter the new divert number. 6 Touch OK when you have finished entering the number. NOTE: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details. TIP! To turn off all call diverts, select Deactivate all from the Call divert menu. y, d n nd ne Using call barring 1 Touch Call settings in the Main menu.
Calls can touch the text box to choose all calls, calls from specific contacts or groups, calls from unregistered numbers (those not in your contacts) or calls with no caller ID. Touch to change the setting. Send my number - Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone. Show SNS events - Choose whether SNS events will be displayed or not. Auto redial - Slide the switch left for ON or right for OFF. Minute minder - Slide the switch left to ON to hear a tone every minute during a call.
ngs her alls. for Contacts Searching for a contact There are two ways to search for a contact: from the home screen 1 Touch and then touch Phonebook or touch from the home screen. 2 You see a list of contacts. Typing the first letter of a contact’s name in the Name field will jump the menu to that alphabetical area of the list. irror. ed or l TIP! The alphabetical keypad is displayed once you tap the Name field. Adding a new contact 1 Touch Phonebook and touch New.
Contacts NOTE: If you delete a group, the contacts assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your Phonebook. Changing your contact settings You can adapt your contact settings to suit your own preferences. 1 Touch Phonebook, touch , scroll down and select Contact settings. 2 From here, you can adjust the following settings: Show keypad - Choose whether the Keypad is displayed. Display name - Choose the display order of the name.
way nly l dset n ing il. hother l be if Viewing information 1 Touch Phonebook, touch , scroll down and select Information. From here you can view your Service dial numbers, your Own numbers, your Memory info (showing your memory usage) and My profile. TIP! To add your own business card, select My profile and enter your details as you would for any contact. Touch to finish. ry.
Messaging Messaging Entering text Usin Your GD880 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive and easy-to-use menu. Touch Crea MMS Whe ente optio Sending a message 1 Touch from the home screen and then touch Messaging or touch from the home screen. 2 Touch Write message, and select Insert to add an image, video, sound, emoticon, etc. 3 Touch To to enter the recipient’s number or open your contacts or favourites. You can add multiple contacts.
Using signatures Create signatures for the SMS and MMS messages you send most often. When writing a new message, you can enter Signature from Insert->More in option menu. ge put on nary ing u’ve are es. en. on only on Changing your text message settings Touch Messaging, touch and select Settings. Select 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 were delivered.
Messaging Delivery time - Choose how long to wait before a message is delivered. Multimedia message centre - Choose one from the list or add a new message centre. Changing your other settings Touch Messaging. Touch and select Settings. Videomail/Voicemail - Touch New profile to add a new Videomail/ Voicemail service. Contact your network operator for more information about the service they provide. Service message - Choose to receive or block service messages.
ur w ct eply e to 4 Save sent mail into - Select where to save sent emails for IMAP4 mailboxes. For POP3 mailboxes sent mails are always saved to the handset. Download option - Choose the way to download emails. Choose between Header only or All for POP3, and header only, header + body,or all for IMAP4. Access point - Choose your Internet access point. Auto retrieve - Choose whether to retrieve your new emails automatically.
Messaging Retrieving your e-mails You can automatically or manually check your account for new emails. To check manually: 1 Touch E-mail. 2 Touch the account you want to use. 3 Choose Retrieve new. Sending an e-mail using your new account 1 Touch Write e-mail and a new email will open. 2 Enter the recipient’s address and write your message. You can also attach images, videos, audio files and other file types. 3 Touch Send email to send your email.
y Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom - zoom in or zoom out. You can also zoom in or out by pressing the Side keys of the phone. Exposure - A low contrast image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper. Back o t in Camera mode e ges ose vel Video mode - Slide down this icon to switch to video mode. Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings.
Camera Taking a quick photo 1 Press the key on the right side of the phone. 2 When the camera is focused on your subject, touch the on the right-centre of the screen to take a photo. You can also press the Camera key on the side of the phone firmly. TIP! To switch to the camera mode or video mode, slide up/down the camera or video icon on the centre-right of the viewfinder.
me -up, ming will ur Using the advanced settings From the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced settings options. Size - Change the size of the photo to save memory space or take a picture preset to the correct size for a contact. Select a pixel value from the seven numerical options: 5M(2560x1920), 3M(2048x1536), 2M(1600x1200), 1M(1280x960), home screen, VGA(640x480), QVGA(320x240). Scene mode - Set the camera to adjust to the environment. Choose from Auto, Night, Landscape, Portrait or Sport.
Camera Vid Reset settings - Restore all camera settings. Get Memory - Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory. Swap cam - Choose whether to use the inner camera or the outer camera.
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Back Camera mode - Touch this icon to switch to camera mode. Start recording Gallery Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings. Zoom - zoom in or zoom out. You can also zoom in or out by pressing the Side keys of the phone. Exposure - A low contrast video will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast video will appear much sharper.
Video camera Making a quick video After making a video Usin 1 Press the camera key on the right side of the phone. A still image representing your captured video will appear on the screen. The name of the video will be shown on the bottom of the screen Touch to send the video as a Message or E-mail or by Bluetooth,Youtube. Touch to use the video as a voice or video ringtone Touch to play the video.
Using the advanced settings be n oice nder. u From the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced settings options. Refer to the advanced settings for the Camera. Video size - Select Video size: VGA(640x480), QVGA(320x240), QCIF(176X144). Recording mode - S0et a duration limit for your video: Normal, MMS. Audio - Choose whether to mute (record a video without sound) or to unmute to include the sound. Show recorded video - Choose to view the video with options after taking a video.
Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and videos 1 Scroll and touch Gallery in the Main menu or touch on your 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. Capturing an image from a video 1 Select the video you would like to capture an image from.
t of eo. r ar in y me as wed how. er nu. e to 3 Touch to open the menu. 4 Touch Set as, then Home screen image. 5 Select ok Editing your photos 1 From the Gallery menu, choose the photo you’d like to edit, touch on the upper left of the screen to open the menu and select Edit. 2 Touch the icons to alter your photo: Select area. Select a tool: Draw something on your photo freehand. Select the line thickness from the four options, then the colour you want to use.
Multimedia You can store any multimedia files on your phone’s memory to have easy access to all your pictures, sounds, videos and games. You can also save your files to a memory card. Using a memory card allows you to free up space in your phone’s memory.select My Stuff from the main menu. You can open a list of the folders that store all your multimedia files.
enu . n g ge. d een a ge the do he r 1 Touch My stuff from the main menu. select Images and touch . 2 Select Move or Copy. 3 You can mark/unmark an image by tapping it sequentially. Mark the image that you want to move or copy and touch Copy/Move. Sounds Videos Videos shows a list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone. Watching a video 1 Touch My stuff in the Main menu and select Videos. 2 Select a video to play.
Multimedia Other content Other content contains a list of files that are not pictures, sounds, videos, documents, games or applications. Games You can install new games on your phone to enjoy when you have spare time. You can also access this using the Games & Apps menu in the Main menu. Playing a game 1 Touch Games & Apps from the main menu. 2 Select Games, then choose a game to launch.
e file ave e a c sic s es ties ay n l try rial. All tracks - Contains all the songs you have on your phone except the preloaded default music. Favourite - Contains the songs you saved as Favourites. Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist. Albums - Browse through your music collection by album. Genres - Browse through your music collection by genre. Playlist - Contains all the playlists you have created.
Multimedia SN Searching for stations A soc on b netw peop activ You can tune your phone to radio stations 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. You must first attach the headset to the phone as this acts as the antenna. To tune automatically: and touch Auto-scan. Touch A confirmation message appears.
SNS A social network service focuses on building and reflecting a social network or social relationship among people who share interests and/or activities. Facebook 3 If you have no account, touch New account, then create your account. NOTE: You will incur an extra cost by connecting to this service . Check the data charges with your network provider. Facebook is a social networking website. 1 Touch from the home screen and then touch Facebook.
Organiser Adding an event to your calendar 1 Touch from the home screen and then touch Organiser. 2 Select the date you would like to add an event to. 3 Touch and touch New schedule or simply touch New schedule at the bottom of the screen. 4 Touch Category then choose from Appointment, Anniversary or Birthday. 5 Enter Subject. 6 Check and enter the date and the time you would like your event to begin.
en ain k or top otes h, . en Main mo. t the uch en et as the default and you cannot delete it. 2 Touch and then New alarm. Or simply touch New alarm at the top of the screen. NOTE: You can set up to 11 alarms including Widget alarm. TIP! Slide the alarm switch left to set it. Recording a sound or voice from the home screen 1 Touch and then touch Voice recorder in the Main menu. 2 Choose where to save the recording: Internal or External. 3 Choose a recording mode: Normal or MMS. to begin recording.
Organiser Adding a city to your World clock 1 Touch from the home screen and then touch Other tools in the Main menu. 2 Select World clock. 3 Touch and then New city. Or simply touch New city at the top of the screen. 4 Scroll the globe, touch the area you want and choose the city on the map. 5 Or touch the icon in the upper left hand side of the screen and type the name of the city you require in the search field box.
PC Sync art You can synchronise your PC with your phone to make sure all your important details and dates match. You can also backup your files to put your mind at ease. nise f Installing LG PC Suite on your computer ount, m to e r u ents, tas the nt to now. os with u ch 1 From the home screen, touch and touch Connectivity. 2 Select USB connection mode and touch PC Suite. 3 Connect the handset and PC via USB cable and wait a few moments. An installation guide message will be displayed.
PC Sync TIP! Viewing the contents of your phone on your PC helps you to arrange files you no longer need. Synchronising your contacts 1 Connect the phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Contacts icon. 3 Click Sync Contacts button your PC will now import and display all the contacts saved on your handset. 4 Click on Menu and select Export. You can now select the target where you want to save your contacts. Right-click your contacts and then Select All. Synchronising your messages 1 Connect the phone to your PC.
sic c nly. ng nd . ed. s C edia ts on he vX to Mobile. If you right click on the application box and select Preferences, you can change the location where the converted files are saved. Drag and drop the files into the application for initial analysis. Then select Convert for the process to begin. When the process is complete a Conversion complete pop up will be displayed. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX,Inc.
OSP (On Screen Phone) Using the OSP feature, you can see your phone screen from your PC. You can control your phone from the PC Monitor just as you would on the phone. Installing OSP on your computer When you install LG PC Suite on your computer, OSP is installed automatically Starting OSP Click on your computer or start> program> LG OSP Connecting your phone and PC By USB cable 1 Click ‘Connection Wizard’. 2 Select ‘Cable connection’, then click Next. 3 Connect the handset and PC via USB cable.
hen ext to one Controlling your phone You can control your phone using OSP. If you mouse-click a menu in the OSP main screen, the menu runs in your phone as if you had selected the menu on your phone. For example, if you want to send a message using OSP, click Messaging from OSP main menu, then click Write message. You can enter characters by mouseclicking or using your PC keyboard. If you want to use the mouse to key in characters, click the characters you want to enter.
The web Accessing the web 1 Touch Browser in the Main menu. 2 To go straight to the browser homepage, select Browser. Or select Enter URL and type in the URL, followed by OK in the upper left of the screen. NOTE: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service and downloading content. Check with your network provider for data charges. Adding and accessing your bookmarks For easy and fast access to your favourite web sites, you can add bookmarks and save web pages.
the w s. y o the mark ill be a o nt es hich nel, tent e full ple b er na tion er’s w s Saving a page 1 Access your required web page as described above. 2 Touch and select Save this page. 3 Enter a name for the web page so you can easily recognise it. 4 Touch Save. Accessing a saved page Touch Browser and select Saved pages. You can view the saved pages here. Viewing your Mobile history Touch Browser and select Mobile history.
The web Se 5 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK. It will now appear on screen. 6 Write a profile that can connect to the Internet and save the values. 7 The profile that you create will appear on your PC screen. Select it and click Connect. Your PC will connect through your GD880.
Settings Personalising your profiles You can Personalise each profile setting using the settings menu. from the home screen 1 Touch and then touch Profiles. 2 Choose the profile you want to edit. 3 You can then change all the sounds and alert options available in the list, including your Ringtone, Volume, Message tone settings and more. Changing your Display settings Touch from the home screen and then touch Display settings. Choose the screen setting you want to edit.
Settings real owner. To activate the ATMT feature, you will need to set ATMT on, and configure the ATMT settings with Owner name and Alternate numbers. Default ATMT code is “0000.” Memory info - See Using memory manager for more information. Primary storage settings - Choose the location you prefer items to be saved between Handset memory and External memory. Reset settings - Restores all settings to their factory defaults. Device information - Shows the device information.
ty ork ew y and and the e of hen elect ne u lly. Internet profiles - This menu shows the Internet profiles. You cannot delete or edit the default configurations for your country. However, you can add a new profile using this menu. Access points - Your network operator has already saved this information. You can add new access points using this menu. Back-up -You can send your information to an operator server or receive information s from an operator server.
Settings The default settings is off and the use of data application will be blocked out. When you activate Data roaming function, you can download or synchronize data. card (you may need to purchase the memory card separately). Using memory manager To send a file: 1 Open the file you want to send, typically this will be a photo, video or music file. 2 Choose Send. Choose Bluetooth. 3 If you have already paired the Bluetooth device, your GD880 will not automatically search for other Bluetooth devices.
he r d, deo or , er thin o See ings 2 A message will prompt you to accept the file from the sender. Touch Yes to receive the file. 3 You will see where the file has been saved. For image files, you can choose to View the file or Go to My stuff. Files will usually be saved to the appropriate folder in My stuff. Changing your Bluetooth settings Touch Bluetooth and select . Make your changes to: My device information - View your device information regarding Bluetooth.
Settings 3 Touch Always ask or Always allow. Your GD880 will automatically switch to Headset profile. Wi-Fi Wireless Manager allows you to manage Internet connections via Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) on your device. 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 and can be used for fast emailing and Internet browsing.
Accessories These accessories are supplied with the GD880. ade g it Charger Data cable and CD e Battery r ess, r at se ity e e n Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service company or agent for further inquiries.
Technical data General Product name: GD880 System: GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 / WCDMA Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C 66 LG GD880 | User Guide
Declaration of Conformity Suppliers Details Name LG Electronics Inc Address LG Electronics Inc. LG Twin Towers 20, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea 150-721 Product Details Product Name GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Quad Band and WCDMA Terminal Equipment Model Name GD880 Trade Name LG Applicable Standards Details R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC EN 301 489-01 V1.8.1, EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 EN 301 489-17 V1.3.2, EN 301 489-19 V1.2.1, EN 301 489-24 V1.4.1 EN 301 511 V9.0.2 EN 301 908-1 V3.2.
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