ENGLISHEnglish User Manual LG KC910 © Vodafone Group 2008. Vodafone and the Vodafone logos are trade marks of the Vodafone Group. Any product or company names mentioned herein may be the trade marks of their respective owners. P/N : MMBB0316207 (1.
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Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KC910 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. Disposal of your old appliance 1 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
Set up 01 Your home screen 02 The basics 03 Get creative 04 The web 05 Get organised 06 Settings 07 Accessories 08
Contents Guidelines Guidelines for safe and efficient use � 8 Set up Getting to know your phone �������������18 Open view �������������������������������������������������20 Installing the USIM and battery ��������21 Memory card ��������������������������������������������24 Menu map �������������������������������������������������26 Your home screen Touch screen tips �������������������������������������28 The quick keys ������������������������������������������29 The status bar ��������������������
Changing your text message settings ��������������������������������������������������������56 Changing your multimedia message settings ��������������������������������������������������������57 Changing your other settings �������������58 Get creative Camera �������������������������������������������������������59 Taking a quick photo �����������������������������59 After you’ve taken your photo ������������60 Getting to know the viewfinder ���������61 Using the flash ���������������������������������
Contents Adding text to a video ���������������������������85 Overlaying a photo ���������������������������������86 Adding a voice recording ���������������������87 Adding a soundtrack to your video ��87 Changing the speed of your video ���88 Adding a dimming effect ���������������������88 Multimedia �����������������������������������������������89 Pictures ������������������������������������������������������89 Pictures options menu ��������������������������89 Sending a photo ������������������������
Get organised Organiser ������������������������������������������������ 107 Adding an event to your calendar � 107 Changing your default calendar view ����������������������������������������������������������� 108 Adding an item to your Task list ������ 108 Sharing a Task ���������������������������������������� 108 Using date finder ���������������������������������� 109 Setting your alarm ������������������������������� 109 Adding a memo ������������������������������������ 110 Voice recorder ���������
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 Guidelines THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP).
Ensure the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed. The highest SAR value for this device when tested for use at the body is 0.492 W/kg. * The SAR limit for mobile devices used by the public is 2.0 watts/ kilogram (W/kg) averaged over ten grams of body tissue. The guidelines incorporate a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use FCC SAR information Guidelines 10 Your mobile device is also designed to meet the requirements for exposure to radio waves established by the Federal Communications Commission (USA) and Industry Canada. These requirements set a SAR limit of 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gram of tissue. The highest SAR value reported under this standard during product certifi cation for use at the ear is 0.919 W/kg and when properly worn on the body is 0.605 W/kg.
Product care and maintenance WARNING Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous. Guidelines • Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required. • Keep away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, and personal computers.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Do not tap the screen with a sharp object as it may damage the phone. • Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture. • Use the accessories like earphones cautiously. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. Efficient phone operation Guidelines 12 Electronic and medical devices All mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance. • Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission.
Road safety • If you are listening to music whilst out and about, please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings. This is particularly imperative when near roads. Avoid damage to your hearing Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time. We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear. We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device are made of glass. This glass could break if your mobile device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove. Stop using your mobile device until the glass is replaced by an authorized service provider. Blasting area Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules.
Check with your local service provider. Battery information and care Guidelines • You do not need to completely discharge the battery before recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect that could compromise the battery’s performance. • Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximize the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Driver Safety Tips Your wireless telephone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice - almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: • Use a hands free device.
se your wireless phone to call U emergency services for yourself or others. In the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergencies; • Australia: Dial 0-0-0, • New Zealand: Dial 1-1-1, • International: Dial 1-1-2, • other local emergency number. Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone for emergency services.
Getting to know your phone Inner camera lens Proximity Sensor 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. Set up 18 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.
01 Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network. Micro SD memory card socket Side keys • When the screen is idle: volume of key tone. • During a call: volume of the earpiece. • When playing a BGM track: controls volume continuously.
Open view Battery cover Battery USIM Card Socket Light sensor Camera lens Flash Set up 20 LG KC910 | User Guide
Installing the USIM 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. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the battery and lift it from the battery compartment.
Installing the USIM and battery 3 I nstall the USIM card Slide the USIM card into the USIM card holder. Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the USIM card, pull it gently in the opposite direction. Set up 22 LG KC910 | 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.
5 Charging your phone Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your KC910. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KC910 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 KC910 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. Set up 2 LG KC910 | 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 Videos folder. Transferring your contacts To transfer your contacts from your USIM to your phone: 1 From the Communicate tab, select Contacts and choose Contact settings. 2 Touch Copy. 3 Choose Handset to USIM and touch Done. 4 Choose Select all or choose names one by one and touch OK.
Menu map Touch in the home screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus: Communicate, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.
Touch in the home screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus: Communicate, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.
Your home screen Whenever your KC910 is not in use it will return to your home screen. From here you can access all menu options, make a quick call and view the status of your phone - as well as many other things. Touch screen tips Your home screen 28 The home screen is also a great place to get accustomed to the touch screen. To select an item, touch the icon accurately. Your KC910 will vibrate slightly when it recognises you’ve touched an option.
The quick keys The quick keys on your home screen provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions. Touch to open your contacts. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact using the touchpad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones. See page 0 for details. Touch to access the Messaging options menu. From here you can create a new SMS or email, or view your message folder. See page 5 for details.
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 or GPRS is active. Below is a table which explains the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in 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, SVC ID, Battery, Handset memory, External Memory, Profile, MP3, Bluetooth and Wifi status. You can set Profile type, play/pause MP3 and activate/deactivate Bluetooth and Wifi. 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 on the right side of the handset to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being made by mistake. The basics 32 TIP! To bring up the keypad during a call, touch the key.
TIP! You can search your contacts from the call screen. Touch and touch in right lower column of screen Scroll through your contacts or enter the first few letters of a name to filter the list. Answering and rejecting a call When your phone rings press the hard key to answer the call. Tap to mute the ringing. This is great if you’ve forgotten to change your profile to Silent for a meeting. Press the hard key to reject an incoming call.
Calls In-call options The basics 3 TIP! To scroll through a list of options or your list of contacts, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible. LG KC910 | User Guide Speaker - Touch to turn on the speaker phone. 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 (You need to press unlock lock on right side first.
Adjusting the call volume To adjust the volume during a call, use the up and down button on the right side of the phone. Speed dialling You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number. 1 From the home screen touch to open Contacts. 2 Touch Speed dials. 3 Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1. You cannot change this. Touch any other number to assign it a speed dial contact. 4 Your contacts will open.
Calls TIP! You can combine your calls by selecting Join 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 settings The basics 38 1 Touch , select Settings and choose Call settings. 2 Touch Common setting. 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 Settings and Call setting. Choose Video call settings. 2 Choose the settings for your video calling. Determine whether to Use private picture and select one, and/or switch on the mirror to see yourself on screen when making a video call.
Contacts Searching for a contact There are two ways to search for a contact: From the home screen 1 From the menu communication touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch or the to initiate the call. hard key TIP! You can search by group by touching and selecting Search by group. This will bring up a list of all your groups. From the main menu 1 Touch , select Communicate. 2 Touch Contacts and touch Contact list. TIP! The alphabetical keypad is displayed once you tap Name.
4 E nter up to five different numbers and assign a type for each by touching the icon next to Number. Choose from Mobile, Home, Office, Pager, Fax, VT and General. 5 Add an email addresses. 6 Assign the contact to one or more groups. Choose from No group, Family, Friends, Colleagues, School or VIP. 7 You can also add a Ringtone, Birthday, Anniversary, Homepage, Home address, Company name, Job title, Company address and a Memo. 8 Touch Save to save the contact.
Contacts Send business card - Send the contact’s details to another person as a business card. Choose to send as a Text message, Multimedia message, Email or via Bluetooth. TIP! Message - Send a message to the contact. Choose to send a Message or a Postcard the contact. See page 5 for details on how to send messages. Creating a group 1 From the home screen touch and select the Communicate tab. Touch Contacts and select Groups. 2 Touch . 3 Select Add group. 4 Enter a name for your new group. 5 Touch Save.
Changing your contact settings You can adapt your contact settings so that the Contacts set up suits 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.
Contacts Move - This works in the same way as Copy, but the contact will only be saved to the location you’ve moved it to. So, if you move a contact from the USIM to the handset it will be deleted from the USIM memory. Send all contacts via Bluetooth - Send all of your contacts to another device using Bluetooth. You will be prompted to turn on Bluetooth if you select this option. Backup contacts - See Backing up and restoring your phone’s information on page 117.
Messaging Messaging Your KC910 combines SMS, MMS and email into one intuitive and easy to use menu. There are two ways open a new blank message: 1 From the home screen, touch or touch , then select Communicate and choose New message. Sending a message WARNING: You will be charged per 160 character text message for each person that you send the message to. You can choose to send long messages as Multiple SMS or as MMS.
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.
Abc manual In Abc mode you will see . In Abc mode you must touch the key repeatedly to enter a letter. For example, to write ‘hello’, touch 4 twice, 3 twice, 5 three times, 5 three times again, then 6 three times. Keyboard In Keyboard mode the screen flips to landscape and a full keyboard appears on screen. Simply touch each letter to write your message and press: to switch to upper case to add a space TIP! Keyboard mode predicts and shows what it thinks you will type next.
Messaging Handwriting recognition In Handwriting mode you simply write on the screen and your KC910 will convert your handwriting into your message. Select Screen or Box depending on your preferred view. (Handwriting- Screen, HandwritingBox, Handwriting-Double Box.) Handwriting-Screen enables you to input letters continuously on the full screen. Handwriting-Box enables you to input one letter at a time. There is a separate area to input symbols, numbers and letters.
Letter G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Strokes Accented characters Accent Strokes Space 01 02 03 Backspace 04 05 Enter 06 Switching the text mode 07 Punctuation marks Mark Full stop . At @ 08 Strokes NOTE: Start each stroke at the dot.
Messaging Numbers Accented letters Touch to switch from text entry to number entry. Write the character as described above, then write the accent above the entered letter. Other such characters, for example, ö and ü, follow the same principle.
Setting up your email You can stay in touch on the move using email on your KC910. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP email account. 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 touch . 2 Select Email settings then Email accounts. 3 E-Mail will show as default account.
Messaging Retrieving your email You can automatically or manually check your account for new emails. See Change your email settings on page 53 to check automatically. To check manually: 1 Touch then . 2 Select Mailbox. 3 Touch the account you want to use then . 4 Choose Retrieve and your KC910 will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages. The basics 52 LG KC910 | User Guide Sending an email using your new account 1 Touch in the Communicate menu and select Create new.
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. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 The basics 1 Touch from the home screen, and touch . 2 Select Email settings. 3 You can adapt the following settings: Vodafone Mail - Connect to this service. Email accounts - Manage your email accounts.
Messaging Mail sending size - Choose the size of email you send. Message folders The basics 5 You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your KC910, which is fairly self-explanatory. Inbox - All the messsages you receive are placed into your inbox From here you can view, delete and more, see Managing your messages on page 5 for details. Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you’ve done so far here.
Move to My folders - Move the marked messages to My folders. Search - Search the messages using a date and /or a phone number. Filter - View your message by type. This will group SMS separately from MMS. Delete all - Delete all of the messages. If you see the message No space for USIM messages you should delete some messages from your inbox. If you see the message No space for messages you can delete either messages or saved files to create space.
Messaging Changing your text message settings Your KC910 message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed according to your 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. The basics 56 Touch then choose Messaging settings and Text message. You can make changes to: Text message centre - Enter the details of your message centre.
Changing your multimedia message settings Your KC910 message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed according to your preferences. Touch then choose Message settings and Multimedia message. You can make changes to: Retrieval mode - Choose Home or Roaming network. If you then choose Manual you will receive only notifications of MMS and you can then decide whether to download them in full.
Messaging Changing your other settings Touch , choose Message settings then: Voicemail - Touch Add new or to add a new Voicemail service. Contact your network operator for more information on the service they provide. Info service - Choose your reception status, language and other settings. Service message - Choose to receive or block service messages. You can also set your message security by creating trusted and untrusted lists of senders.
Camera Taking a quick photo TIP! The camera lens has its own cover. Twist the cover open to use the camera and quickly open the viewfinder. 1 P ress the key on the right side of the phone. 2 You will be prompted to open the lens cover. The viewfinder will appear on screen. 3 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the photo. 4 Slightly press the capture button, a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen.
Camera After you’ve taken your photo Your captured photo will appear on screen. The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen together with five icons down the right side. Touch to send the photo as a Message, Email, Bluetooth or Postcard. See page 45 for Sending a message, and page 124 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to set the picture you have taken as Wallpaper. Touch to delete the photo you have just taken and confirm by touching Yes.
Getting to know the viewfinder 01 Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 61 for details. 02 Camera mode - Camera mode is selected. 04 Size Flash status 03 05 Scene mode 06 Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. 07 Gallery 08 Flash - See Using the flash on page 62. Shot type - See Choosing a shot type on page 62. Video - Touch to switch to video camera Image stabilization Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to zoom out.
Camera Get creative 62 Using the flash Choosing a shot type The flash is set to auto as default, but there are other options. 1 Select from the right side of the viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu. 2 There are three flash options: Auto - Your camera will assess the lighting needed to take a good picture and use the flash as necessary. Red-eye reduction - The camera will flash twice in order to reduce red eye. Always off - The camera will never flash.
See Taking a continuous shot on page 63 for details. Panorama - This shot type is great for taking a photo of a large group of people or for capturing a panoramic view. See Taking a panoramic shot on page 64 for more details. Frame shot - Choose from one of the fun frames to transform your friend or just decorate their surroundings. Adjusting the exposure 1 T ouch to open the available shot types and select Continuous shot.
Camera Get creative 64 Taking a panoramic shot Using the advanced settings Capture life as it appears using a panoramic shot. The camera will let you take three photos, all aligned, and combine them into one wide angle image. 1 Touch to open the available shot types and select Panorama shot. 2 Take the first photo as normal. A ghosted version of the right side of the image will appear in the viewfinder.
Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you’re taking. See Choosing a colour effect on page 67. Blink detection - This enables the camera to stop taking a photo when it detects the blink of an eye. White balance - Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Flourescent or Cloudy. Macro - Switch on to take close up shots. Self-timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed. Choose from 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds.
Camera Other settings Memory - Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory. Geo-Tagging - Choose to switch on the EXIF information for the photo to write GPS information. Zoom - Choose zoom from 4X, 8X or 16X. Image stabilization - Enables you to take a photo without camera instability or shake. Focus - Select the way the camera will focus. Choose from Auto, Manual or Face tracking. Shutter sound - Select one of the three shutter sounds.
Changing the image size Choosing a colour effect The more pixels, the larger the file size, which in turn means they take up more of your memory. If you want to fit more pictures on to your phone you can alter the pixel number to make the file size smaller. 1 F rom the viewfinder touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Colour Effect from the Preview menu. 3 There are five colour tone options: Off, Black & White, Negative, Sepia or Posterize.
Camera Using the inner camera Your LG KC910 has a 640x480 inner camera, not just for video calling but for taking pictures too. 1 To switch to the inner camera touch then select Inner Camera from the Preview menu. 2 After a few seconds you’ll see yourself in the viewfinder. To capture the image press the capture button as normal. TIP! The inner camera has fewer settings as it has no flash or ISO.
Video camera Shooting a quick video 1 P ress and hold the camera key on the right side of the phone. 2 Alternatively, touch in the view finder in camera mode to switch to video mode. TIP! Quickly open the video camera by pressing and holding the camera key. 3 T he 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.
Video camera After you’ve shot your video A still image representing your captured video will appear on screen. The name of the video runs along the bottom of the screen together with five icons down the right side . Touch to send the video as a message, by Email or by Bluetooth. See page 45 for Sending messages, or page 124 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and pictures. Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Yes.
Getting to know the viewfinder 01 Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 72 for details. 02 Video mode - Video mode is selected. 04 Image size 03 05 06 Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Gallery 07 08 Brightness - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 72. Recording speed Stop recording Start recording Saving to handset memory/external memory Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys.
Video camera Adjusting the Exposure Using the advanced settings Exposure defines the difference between light and dark 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, hazier image, or towards for a higher contrast, sharper image. From the viewfinder touch Settings to open all the advanced settings options.
White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your videos is realistic. In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy. Quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer the quality the sharper a video will be. The file size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer videos in the phone’s memory.
Video camera Changing the video image size The more pixels, the larger the file size, which in turn means they take up more memory. If you want to fit more videos on to your phone you can alter the pixel number to make the file size smaller. 1 From the viewfinder touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Video size from the Preview menu. 3 Select a pixel value from the five options: 640x384(W) - The highest quality widescreen option. 400x240(W) - This is also widescreen, but of a lower resolution.
Choosing a colour tone Using the inner video camera 1 F rom the viewfinder touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Colour Effect from the Preview menu. 3 There are five colour tone options, Off (colour), Black & White, Negative, Sepia, Posterize. 4 Touch the colour tone you’d like to use. Your LG KC910 has a 320x240 inner camera, not just for video calling but for recording videos too. 1 To switch to the inner camera touch then select Inner Camera from the Preview menu.
Video camera TIP! You can still alter the image size, scene mode, colour effect, white balance and quality by touching Settings in the same way as when using the main camera. Watching your saved videos 1 I n the viewfinder touch . 2 Your gallery will appear on screen. 3 Touch the video you want to view once to bring it to the front of the gallery. It will automatically begin to play.
Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and videos Using zoom when viewing a video or photo 1 T ouch on your camera preview screen. 2 Your gallery will appear on screen. 3 Touch the video or photo to open it fully. To zoom in press repeatedly. To zoom out press . Use the thumbnail in the bottom right corner to move the focus area.
Your photos and videos Get creative 78 Capturing an image from a video Viewing your photos as a slide show 1 S elect the video you would like to capture an image from. 2 Touch to pause the video on the frame you’d like to convert to an image select from the right side of the screen. 3 Select Save. 4 The image will appear on screen, with its assigned image name. 5 Touch the image then to return to the gallery. 6 The image will be saved in My folders and appear in the gallery.
Touch to increase or decrease the speed of the slideshow. Setting a photo as wallpaper 1 T ouch the photo you would like to set as wallpaper twice to open it. 2 Touch the screen to open the options menu. 3 Touch . 4 The screen will switch to portrait mode. You can zoom in and out on the picture and move the cropped section using a thumbnail at the bottom of the screen. 5 When you are happy with the picture touch .
Your photos and videos Decorate your photo with stamps. Choose from the different stamps available and touch your photo wherever you’d like them to be. and Swapping the colours in a photo on page 83. Erase the editing you have added to the picture. You can choose the size of eraser that you use. Touch to return to the gallery. It hleps to adjust the picture taken using Auto color, brightness etc. Save the changes you have made to the photo.
4M ove the text by touching it and sliding it to the place you’d like it to be. Adding an effect to a photo 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Get creative 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Choose to apply any of the eighteen options to the photo: Face Beautify - Automatically detect a face in the image and brighten it up. Tunnel effect - Make your picture look like it has been taken using an old Lomo film camera! Colour negative - Colour negative effect. Black and white - Black and white colour effect.
Your photos and videos 3 To undo an effect simply touch . TIP! You can add more than one effect to a photo. Crop a photo 1 From the editing screen touch . 2 Choose the shape you would like to use to crop the picture. 3 Drag the box over the area you would like to crop. 4 When you are happy with your selection, touch Morphing a photo Get creative 82 Morphing a photo is great for changing the facial expressions of friends, or just for distorting a photo for artistic effect.
Swapping the colours in a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Choose Colour accent. 3 Select part of the photo. A traced line will appear around everything in that area which is of the same or similar colour. For example, someone’s hair or jumper. 4 Alter the intensity of the accenting by touching and then sliding the marker up or down the intensity bar. 5 Touch OK. 6 All colour will be removed from the photo, apart from the section marked for colour accenting. 7 Select to save the changes.
Your photos and videos Editing your videos The editing features are available for all video types except 640X384 and 640x480. Don’t record in these formats if you plan to edit your video. Trimming the length of your video 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Trim. 3 Touch and mark the new start and end points using . 4 Touch to ensure you are happy with the new cut.
6 P ress Save followed by Yes to save the new merged video. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 7 Repeat these steps to merge more videos. Merging a photo with a video Adding text to a video 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Text overlay. 3 Enter your text using the keypad and select Save. 4 Touch and mark when you’d like the text to appear using .
Your photos and videos Overlaying a photo 6 T ouch to mark when you’d like the text to disappear. 7 Touch to ensure you are happy with the text overlay. 8 Touch followed by Yes. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 9 Repeat these steps to add more text. Get creative 86 LG KC910 | User Guide 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Image overlay. 3 The Pictures folder will open.
9 R epeat these steps to add more photos. Adding a voice recording 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Voice recording. 3 The quality of the original audio will be affected by adding a voice recording. Touch Yes to continue. 4 Touch to view your video. When you get to the part you’d like to record your voice over, press .
Your photos and videos 6 Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. Changing the speed of your video 1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Time scaling. 3 Select one of the four speed options: x4, x2, x1/4, x1/2. 4 Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. Get creative 88 LG KC910 | User Guide Adding a dimming effect 1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
Multimedia You can store any 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 Files to open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files.
Multimedia Copy - Copy an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa. Use as - Choose from Main screen theme, Contacts image, Incoming call, Outgoing call, Switch on or off image. Rename - Rename an image. Smart Light - Change the lighting of your picture to improve it automatically. Print - Print the selected image using a printer supported by Pictbridge or Bluetooth. Slide show - View your images as a slide show. File info. - View the file information.
Incoming call - Set an image to appear during incoming calls. Outgoing call - Set an image to appear during outgoing calls. Switch on - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on. Switch off - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off. Marking up your images 1 2 3 4 Touch then Entertainment. Touch My Files then Pictures. Select an image and touch . Touch Print then choose between Bluetooth and PictBridge. TIP! You can to print via bluetooth or by connecting to a PictBridge printer.
Multimedia Creating a slide show Sounds 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 Files then Pictures. 3 Touch then Slide show. The Sounds folder contains the Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones.
Videos The Videos folder shows a list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone. Watching a video 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My Files then Videos. 3 Select a video to play. TIP! KC910 supports both DivX & Xvid video format playback to ensure greater content availability. Refer to page 118 in detail. Using options while video is paused 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Get creative Touch while in pause mode and choose from: Capture - Capture the frozen frame as a picture.
Multimedia Sending a video clip Games and Applications 1 Select a video and touch . 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth. 3 If you choose Message or Email, your video clip will be attached to the message and you can write and send the 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 video to. You can download new games and applications to your phone to keep you amused when you have time to spare.
Playing a game Flash contents 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Games. 3 Choose and touch a game to launch. The Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded SWF files. 01 Viewing an SWF file Using the games options menu 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My Files then Flash contents. 3 Select the file to view. 04 From the Games folder, the following options are available: Create new folder – Create a folder within Games.
Multimedia Documents From Documents in My Files, you can view all of your document files. From here you can view Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Text and pdf files. Viewing a file 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My Files then Documents. 3 Select a document and touch View. Get creative 96 LG KC910 | User Guide Transferring a file to your phone Bluetooth is probably the easiest way to transfer a file from your computer to your phone.
Creating a movie The Others folder is used to store files which are not pictures, sounds, videos, games or applications. It is used in the same way as the Documents folder. You may find that when you transfer files from your computer to your phone that they appear in the Others folder rather than the Documents folder. If this happens you can move them. To move a file from Others to Documents: 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My Files then Others. 3 Select a file and touch .
Multimedia Music Get creative 98 Your LG KC910 has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, touch then Entertainment then Music. From here you can access a number of folders: Recently played - View all of the songs you have played recently. My music - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone. Music store - Connect to the online music store. All tracks - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone.
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 > My music > All tracks. 01 02 03 04 Playing a song 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then My music and All tracks. 3 Select the song you want to play and touch it. 4 Touch to pause the song. 5 Touch to skip to the next song. 6 Touch to skip to the previous song. 7 Touch to return to the Music list.
Multimedia Go to my music - Return to the Music menu. Visualisation - Select a visual effect. Add to playlist - Add the track to one of your playlists. Send - Send the song as a message or via Bluetooth. Delete - Delete the song. Use as - Use the song as one of Voice ringtone, Video ringtone, Message tone, Start-up or Shut down. File info. - View information including the Name, Size, Date, Time, Type, Duration, Protection and Copyright of the song. TIP! To change the volume while listening to music, touch .
Editing a playlist Memory manager - View the memory status. Remove all - Remove all tracks from the playlist. Deleting a playlist 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then My music and Playlists. 3 Touch then Delete or Delete all to delete all of the playlists. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Using the radio Your LG KC910 has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations to listen to on the move. NOTE: You will need to insert your headphones in order to listen to the radio.
Multimedia 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. You can save up to 50 channels in your phone. 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.
The web Browser Browser 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 For easy and fast access to your favourite websites, you can add bookmarks and save web pages. 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Vodafone live!. 2 Select Bookmarks. A list of your Bookmarks will appear on the screen. 3 To add a new bookmark, select and touch Add new.
The web The web 10 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.
Viewing your browser history 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Vodafone live!. Select History. 2 The web page you have accessed recently will be displayed. To access one of these pages, simply select the item required. Changing the web browser settings 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Vodafone live!. Select Browser Settings. 2 You can choose to edit Profiles, Appearance settings, Cache, Cookies, security, or Reset Settings.
The web Using your phone as a modem The web 106 Your KC910 can double 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. Using the USB cable: 1 Ensure you have the LG PC Suite installed on your PC. 2 Connect your KC910 and your PC using the USB cable and launch the LG PC Suite software. 3 Click Communication on your PC. Then click Settings and select Modem. 4 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK.
Organiser Adding an event to your calendar TIP! You can set a holiday in your calendar. Touch each day you are on holiday one at time, then touch and select Set holiday. Each day will be shaded green. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Get organised 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. Select 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.
Organiser Changing your default calendar view 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. Select Organiser settings. 2 Touch Calendar settings and choose either Month view or Week view. 3 Set week starts on. 4 Press Save to confirm your choice. Adding an item to your Task list Get organised 108 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. 2 Select Task and touch Add Task.
Using date finder Setting your alarm Date finder is a handy tool to help you calculate what the date will be after a certain amount of days has passed. For example, 60 days from 10.10.07 will be 09.12.2007. This is great for keeping tabs on deadlines. 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. 2 Select Date finder. 3 In the From tab set your required date. 4 In the After tab set the number of days. 5 The Target date will be shown below.
Organiser 8 Finally you can set the snooze interval at 5, 10, 20, 30 minutes, 1hour or off. 9 Once you have set your alarm, touch Save. NOTE: You can set up to 5 alarms. TIP! Touch on/off icon on the right hand side of the alarm. 10. To power off the alarm, you can choose snooze or stop. Adding a memo Get organised 110 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Memo. 2 Touch Add new . 3 Type your memo, followed by Save.
Recording a sound or voice Sending the voice recording 1 2 3 4 5 1 Once you have finished recording, touch . 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, Email, 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.
Organiser Using your calculator 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Tools. 2 Select Calculator. 3 Touch the numeric keys to input numbers. 4 For simple calculations, touch the function you require (+, –, *, /), followed by =. 5 For more complex calculations, touch and choose from sin, cos, tan, log, ln, exp, sqrt, deg or rad etc.. Converting a unit Get organised 112 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Tools. 2 Select Converter.
Adding a city to your world time 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Tools. 2 Select World time. 3 Touch the icon, followed by Add city. Start typing the name of the city you require and it will show at the top of the screen. 4 Touch the city to select it, and it will be added to your World time list.
PC Sync USB connection mode You can select the USB connecton mode on your phone for several uses. You can synchronise your PC with your phone to make sure all your important details and dates match, but also to backup your files to put your mind at ease. Always ask mode Get organised 114 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.
Connect Via the phone software will install and start automatically. When it’s found a good Vodafone data connection, you can then click Connect. 4 You can now use your web browser and email programs as normal. When you’ve finished, click Disconnect 5 To connect to the internet the next time, just plug in the cable, the software will start automatically, and you’ll be ready to go.
PC Sync Note : This function is not available for Macintosh computer PC suite-Synchronise your phone with your PC You can synchronise your phone with your PC to make sure all your important details and dates match, but also to backup your files to put your mind at ease. Installing LG PC Suite on your computer Get organised 116 1G o to www.lgmobile.com and choose Europe first and then your country. 2 Choose Products menu, select Manual & Software and click Go to Manual & S/W download section.
Backing up and restoring your phone’s information 1C onnect 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.
PC Sync NOTE: To backup contacts saved to your USIM card, click on the SIM card folder on the left side of your PC screen. Right click on one of your contacts and choose Select all, then Copy or Move to phone memory. Right-click your contacts and select Copy to contact. Now click on the Phone memory folder on the left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed. You can also choose to move only selected contacts one at a time.
Settings Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your KC910 personal to you. NOTE: For information on call settings see page 38. Personalising your profiles 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.
Settings Greeting message - Choose on or off and fill in the greeting message. Choose an image for Incoming calls, Outgoing calls, Start-up and Shut-down. 3 Touch Save to save your settings. Changing your phone settings Enjoy the freedom of adapting how your KC910 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.
Information - View the technical information for your KC910. Changing your connectivity settings 01 Changing your touch settings Your connectivity settings have 02 Touch then Settings. Touch 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 happy with them. Touch then Settings. Choose Touch settings and select Touchscreen effect. This menu enables you to reset touch Type, Tone and Vibtation.
Settings GPS – GPS technology uses information from earth-orbiting satellites to find locations. – A receiver estimates the distance to GPS satellites based on the time it takes for signals to reach it, then uses that information to identify its location. – It may take from a couple of seconds to several minutes. – Assisted GPS(A-GPS ) on this mobile is used to retrieve location assistance data over packet data connection. – The assistance data is retrieved from the Service server only when you needed.
Streaming settings - Your network operator has already saved this information. You may edit it if you’d like to make changes. Java settings - Allows you to set Profiles. Divx VOD registration - This menu is for generating a DivX VOD registration code. Please visit http:// vod.divx.com to register and for technical support. Using memory manager TIP! See page 2 for information on inserting a memory card.
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.
To receive a file: 1 To receive files your Bluetooth must be both On and Visible. See Changing your Bluetooth settings below for more information. 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 and you can choose to View the file or Use as wallpaper. Files will usually be saved to the appropriate folder in My Files. Changing your bluebooth settings: 1 Touch and choose Settings.
Settings Pairing with another Bluetooth device Settings 126 By pairing your KC910 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. 2 Touch Search. 3 Your KC910 will search for devices. When the search is completed Refresh will appear on screen. 4 Choose the device you want to pair with and enter a passcode, then touch OK.
Wifi Wireless Manager allows you to manage Wi-Fi Internet and Bluetooth connections on your device. It allows the phone to connect local wireless networks, or access the Internet wirelessly. Wi- Fi is faster and has a greater range than Bluetooth wireless technology. NOTE: KC910 supports WEP, WPAPSK/2 encryption not EAP, WPS encryption. If your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator sets the encryption for network security, you should fill in the key in the pop-up window.
Accessories These accessories are available for KC910 Charger Battery Stylus and carry strap Data cable and CD Connect and synchronise your KC910 and PC. User Guide Learn more about your KC910. KC910 User Guide Stereo headset Accessories 128 LG KC910 | User Guide 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 inquires.
Network service Technical data The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM and W-CDMA network. A number of features included in this guide are called Network Services. These are special services that you arrange through your wireless service provider. Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Services, you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider.
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Trouble Shooting This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of problems you encounter are easy to correct yourself. Trouble shooting 132 Message Possible causes Possible Corrective measures SIM error There is no SIM card in the phone or you may have inserted it incorrectly. Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted.
Message Possible causes Battery totally empty Temperature out of range Contact problem Charging error No mains voltage Charger defective Wrong charger Battery defective Possible Corrective measures Charge battery. Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait for a while, and then charge again. Check power supply and connection to the phone. Check the battery contacts, clean them if necessary. Plug in to a different socket or check voltage. If the charger does not warm up, replace it.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY Australia & New Zealand 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a warranty that the enclosed Product and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The warranty for the Product is for ONE (1) year beginning on the date of purchase of the Product.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (1) Defects or damage resulting from use of the Product in other than its normal and customary manner.
3. STATEMENT Except for those terms that cannot by law be excluded, all terms other than those expressly contained in this warranty statement are excluded. To the extent permitted by law, LG excludes all liability (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any consequential, special, incidental or indirect loss or damage including loss of profit, loss or impairment of privacy of conversations, work stoppage or loss or impairment of data arising out of the use or inability to use the Product. 4.