KC910 User Guide ELECTRONICS INC. P/N : MMBB0321218 (1.
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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KC910 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
Contents Set up Getting to know your phone ��������������� 8 Open view �������������������������������������������������10 Installing the USIM and battery ��������11 Memory card ��������������������������������������������14 Menu map �������������������������������������������������16 Your home screen Touch screen tips �������������������������������������17 The quick keys ������������������������������������������18 The status bar �������������������������������������������19 Changing your status from t
Changing your multimedia message settings ��������������������������������������������������������45 Changing your other settings �������������46 Get creative Camera �������������������������������������������������������47 Taking a quick photo �����������������������������47 After you’ve taken your photo ������������48 Getting to know the viewfinder ���������49 Using the flash ������������������������������������������50 Choosing a shot mode ��������������������������50 Adjusting the exposure ����������
Contents Adding a voice recording ���������������������73 Adding a soundtrack to your video ��74 Changing the speed of your video ���74 Adding a dimming effect ���������������������75 Multimedia �����������������������������������������������76 Pictures ������������������������������������������������������76 My images options menu ���������������������76 Sending a photo ��������������������������������������77 Using an image ����������������������������������������77 Marking up your images ��������������
Converting a unit ������������������������������������94 Using the stopwatch ������������������������������94 Adding a city to your world time �������95 Jogging Buddy �����������������������������������������95 PC Sync �������������������������������������������������������96 Installing LG PC Suite on your computer ����������������������������������������������������96 Connecting your phone and PC ��������97 Backing up and restoring your phone’s information �������������������������������97 Viewing your ph
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. 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.
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 10 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. 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 Golden contact Area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the USIM card, pull it gently in the opposite direction. 12 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. Press down the Battery Until it clicks into place.
5 Charging your phone Open up 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. 1O pen the memory card cover. 2 Slide the memory card into the slot, until it clicks into place. Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards. 3 Close the memory card cover. 14 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 My Videos folder. Transferring your contacts To transfer your contacts from your USIM to your phone: 1 From communicate tab, select Contacts and choose Contact Settings. 2 Touch Copy. 3 Choose USIM To Handset. 4 Choose Select all or choose names by one by one and touch Done.
Menu map 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 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.
Your home screen The quick keys The quick keys on your home screen provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions. 18 Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad to make a call. Input the number as you would using a normal key pad and touch Call or press the hard key. To initiate a video call with the number, press after inputting the number and choose Make Video call. See page 21 for details. Touch to open your contacts. To search for the number you want to call.
The status bar The status bar uses various icons to indicate things like signal strength, new messages and battery life as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or GPRS is active. Below is a table which explains the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.
Your home screen Changing your status from the status bar Using the Multitasking function Touch the current status icon that represents your current setting in the status bar to open the Status Summary. It shows the current Time, Network, 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. TIP! To bring up the keypad during a call, touch the key.
Calls TIP! You can search your contacts from the call screen. 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 or touch on the screen.
In-call options 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. 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, including Create new memo and Go to messages, so you can check your messages and add contacts during a call.
Calls 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 and choose 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.
TIP! You can combine your calls by touching “Join icon” then Join. Check that your network provider supports conference calling. NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make. Turning off DTMF DTMF allows you to use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated calls. DTMF is switched on as default. To turn it off during a call (to make a note of a number for example) touch and select DTMF off.
Calls 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.
Changing the common call setting 1 Touch , select Settings and choose Call settings. 2 Touch Common settings. From here you can amend the settings for: Call reject - Slide the switch left to highlight the Reject list. You can touch the text box to choose from all calls, specific contacts or groups,or those from unregistered numbers (Those not saved in your contacts), No Caller Id. Touch Save to change the setting. Send my number - Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone.
Calls Changing your video call settings 1 Touch , select Settings and 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 home screen touch to open Contacts. Touch Name and enter the name of the contact using the key pad. 2 Touch or the hard key to initiate the call. 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 Search. TIP! The alphabetical keypad is displayed once you tap Name.
Contacts 5A dd an email address. 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. TIP! You can create customised groups for your contacts, see Creating a group on page 32. 30 LG KC910 | User Guide Contact options There are many things you can do when viewing a contact.
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. See page 3 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 Select Add a Ringtone and choose. 6 Touch Save.
Contacts 1 F rom the Communicate tab touch Contacts and select Contacts settings. 2 From here you can adjust the following settings: Contact list settings - Choose whether to view contacts saved to both your Handset & USIM, Handset only or USIM only. You can also choose to show the first name or last name of a contact first. You can display with quick command key among Make voice call, Make video call or Send a message. In contact list touch to call directly. You can change this setting.
Restore contacts - See Backing up and restoring your phone’s information on page 97. Clear contacts - Delete all your contacts. Touch Yes if you are sure you want to wipe your contacts. Viewing information 1 F rom the Communicate tab touch Contacts and Information. 2 From here you can view your Service dial numbers, your Own number, your Memory info. (how much memory space you’ve got left) and My business card.
Messaging Messaging Your KC910 combines SMS, MMS and email into one intuitive and easy to use menu. There are two ways to enter the messaging centre: 1 From the home screen, touch or touch , then select Communicate and choose Create new message. Sending a message 1 Touch then Create new message to open a blank message. 2 From here you can choose Message to send an SMS or MMS, or choose Email to send an email. See page 1 for details.
Entering text There are five ways to enter text: Keypad, Keyboard, HandwritingScreen, Handwriting-Box, Handwriting-Double Box. Tap the screen once, then the keyboard shows up. Touch to turn on T9 predictive text. You can change the writing languages. Tap to change between the numbers, symbols and texts keypads. Use to scroll through the different text entry mode (for example, capitals or lowercase). To enter a space touch . T9 predictive In T9 mode you will see .
Messaging Keyboard Handwriting recognition 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 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 recognition translates stylus gestures into letters, numbers or other character, and displays these characters as text. Handwriting recognition is only active where text can be entered. Note: Most letters can be written using different stroke styles. See the tables below. The arrow selects whether the letter is upper or lower case, not the style of writing.
Messaging Accented characters Accent Strokes Space Backspace Enter Accented letters Switching the text mode Punctuation marks Mark grave acute circumflex Numbers Touch to switch from text entry to number entry. 38 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. Strokes Full stop At @ Note: Start each stroke at the dot.
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 Messaging. 2 Select Message settings then Email. 3 Select Email accounts then touch Add new.
Messaging Save sent mail into - Select whether to save sent emails (when the mailbox type is set to IMAP ). When the mailbox type is POP3, sent mails are always saved into handset. Retrieve only new - Choose whether to discard emails already downloaded. Access point - Choose your Internet access point. Email to retrieve - Choose the way to download emails. Choose from Header only or All including body for POP3, header only, header + body, or all for IMAP .
APOP secure login - Choose to activate APOP secure login for a POP3 account. IMAP accounts are always set to off. Now your account is set up, it will appear in the list of accounts in your Email folder. Retrieving your email You can automatically or manually check your account for new emails. See Change your email settings on page 2 to check automatically. To check manually: 1 Touch then Messaging. 2 Select Mailbox. 3 Touch the account you want to use then .
Messaging Changing your email settings You can change your email settings according to your own preferences. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible. 1 Touch from the home screen, and choose Messaging and Message settings. 2 Select Email. 3 You can adapt the following settings: Email accounts - Manage your email accounts.
Message folders You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your KC910, which is fairly self-explanatory. Create new message - Open a new blank message. Inbox - All the messsages you received are placed into your inbox. From here you can view, delete and do more, see Managing your messages below for details. Mailbox - All the emails you receive on your KC910 will be placed in your mailbox. Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you’ve done so far here.
Messaging 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.
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. Touch then choose Messaging settings and Text message. You can make changes to: Text message centre - Enter the details of your message centre. Delivery report - Slide the switch left to receive confirmation that your messages have been delivered.
Messaging Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS. Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre. Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on screen. Delivery time - Choose how long before a message is delivered. Multi msg centre - Enter the details of your message centre. 6 LG KC910 | User Guide Changing your other settings Touch , choose Message settings then: Videomail - Touch Add new or to add a new Videomail service.
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 six icons down the right side. Touch to take another photo straightaway. Your current photo will be saved. Touch to view a gallery of saved photos. Touch to send the photo as a Message, Email, or Bluetooth. See page 3 for Sending a message, and page 109 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth.
Getting to know the viewfinder Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 52 for details. Camera mode - Camera mode is selected. Size Flash status Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Gallery Flash - See Using the flash on page 50. Shot mode - See Choosing a shot type on page 50. Video - Touch to switch to video camera TIP! You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfinder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewfinder once.
Camera Using the flash Choosing a shot mode 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. This is useful if you want to save battery power.
Continuous shot - This enables you to take seven shots automatically in very quick succession. See Taking a continuous shot on page 51 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 52 for more details. Frame shot - Choose from one of the fun frames to transform your friend or just decorate their surroundings.
Camera Taking a panoramic shot 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. 3 When you take the second and third photo, line the ghost of the previous image up with the image in the viewfinder.
Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you’re taking. See Choosing a colour effect on page 55. 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 Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds.
Camera 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 or no sound. Grid screen - Choose from Off, Simple cross or Trisection. Reset settings - Reset all the camera settings.
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. 8 T ouch on the screen or press the capture button a second time to stop recording. 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.
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 six icons down the right side . Touch to send the video as a message, by Email or by Bluetooth. See page 34 for Sending a message, or page 109 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to upload to your youtube account. Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and pictures.
Getting to know the viewfinder Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 60 for details. Video mode - Video mode is selected. Image size Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Gallery Exposure - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 60. Recording speed Stop recording Start recording TIP! You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfinder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewfinder once.
Video camera Adjusting the exposure 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. Using the advanced settings From the viewfinder touch Settings to open all the advanced settings options.
TIP! If you choose MMS duration, try choosing a lower image quality to enable you to shoot a longer video. Inner/Outer camera - Switch to your LG KC910’s inner camera to record a video of yourself. See Using the inner video camera on page 62 for details. Other settings Memory - Choose whether to save your videos to the Handset memory or to the External memory. Voice - Choose Mute to record a video without sound. Zoom - Choose zoom from 4X, 8X or 16X. Reset settings - Reset all the video camera settings.
Video camera 320x240 - Smaller image size, therefore smaller file size. Great for saving on memory space. 176x144 - Smallest image size and therefore smallest file size. 4 Touch the back icon to return to the viewfinder. WARNING: The great editing software on your LG KC910 is compatible with all video types except 640X384 and 640x480. Don’t record in this format if you plan to edit your video. TIP! For video format conversion software, see the CD you received with your KC910.
2A fter a few seconds you’ll see yourself in the viewfinder. To start recording the image press the capture button as normal, press a second time to stop recording. 3 After you’ve shot the video you’ll be offered all the same options available for a video shot using the main camera. 4 To return to the main camera touch and then Outer 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.
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.
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 The image will appear on screen, with its assigned image name. 4 Select . 5 Touch the image then to return to the gallery. 6 The image will be saved in My folders and appear in the gallery.
Your photos and videos There are options within slideshows: Touch to skip photos. Touch to pause the slideshow on a particular photo. Touch again to resume playback. 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.
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 68. 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 photos. Select to save the changes over the Original file, or as a New file.
Your photos and videos 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 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. Sepia - Sepia effect.
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 Morphing a photo is great for changing the facial expressions of friends, or just for distorting a photo for artistic effect. 1 From the editing screen touch . 2 Choose Morphing and four crosses will appear on the photo.
Your photos and videos 5 T ouch OK. 6 All colour will be removed from the photo, apart from the section marked for colour accenting. 7 Select to save the changes. Swapping the colours in a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Choose Colour swapping. 3 Select part of the photo. A traced line will appear around everything in that area which is of the same or similar colour. For example, someone’s hair or jumper. 4 Touch and select a colour. 5 Press OK.
5 P ress followed by Yes to save the new merged video. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 6 Repeat these steps to merge more videos. Merging two videos together 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Video merge. 3 The My videos folder will open. Choose the video you would like to merge.
Your photos and videos 4 T ouch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video. 5 Touch to choose how the photo and video merge together: None, Fade out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, Blind, Checker board, Dissolve, Split or Shape diamond. 6 Press Save followed by Yes. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 7 Repeat these steps to merge more photos. Adding text to a video 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options.
Overlaying a photo 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 My images folder will open. Choose the photo you would like to overlay your video. 4 Touch and mark when you’d like the photo to appear using . 5 Touch the area of the screen you’d like the photo to appear in. If the photo is too big it will overlay the whole screen, not just the area selected. 6 Touch to mark when you’d like the photo to disappear.
Your photos and videos 5 P ress to stop recording and playback. 6 Touch to ensure you are happy with the voice recording. 7 Touch followed by Yes to save. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 8 Repeat these steps to add more voice recordings to the video. Adding a soundtrack to 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 Audio dubbing. 74 LG KC910 | User Guide 3 T he My sounds folder will open.
Adding a dimming effect 1O pen the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Dimming Effect. 3 Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 4 Your video will now fade in at the start and fade out at the end.
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 stuff to open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files.
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. Sending a photo 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images.
Multimedia Incoming call - Set an image to appear during incoming calls. Outgoing call - Set an image to appear during outgoing calls. Start-up - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on. Shut down - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off. Marking up your images A low- light photo can be adjusted without lowering the quality of the picture. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Select an image and touch then touch Smart Light.
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 stuff then My images. 3 Touch then Slide show. The My sounds folder contains the Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones.
Multimedia Videos The My 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 stuff then My videos. 3 Select a video to play. TIP! KC910 supports both DivX & Xvid video format playback to ensure greater content availability. Refer to page 99 in detail. Using options while video is paused Touch while in pause mode and choose from: Capture - Capture the frozen frame as a picture.
Games and Applications Playing a game You can download new games and applications to your phone to keep you amused when you have time to spare. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Games & Applications, then M-Toy. 3 Choose and touch a game to launch. TIP! To delete any file in My stuff, touch then Delete. Note: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service and downloading content. Check your data charges with your network provider.
Multimedia Flash contents Documents The Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded SWF files. From Documents in My stuff, you can view all of your document files. From here you can view Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Text and pdf files. Viewing an SWF/ SVG file 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then Flash contents. 3 Select the file to view. Using options viewing the SWF/ SVG file Touch and choose from: Mute - Switch the sound off.
Transferring a file to your phone Bluetooth is probably the easiest way to transfer a file from your computer to your phone. You can also use LG PC Suite via your sync cable, see page 107 for details. To transfer using Bluetooth: 1 Make sure your phone and computer have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another. 2 Use your computer to send the file via Bluetooth. 3 When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes.
Multimedia Creating a movie 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Muvee Studio. 3 Touch to add an image. Touch the images you want to include then select Insert . 4 Touch the style tab across the top to choose a movie style. 5 Touch the sound tab at the bottom of the screen to change the sound, such as a voice recording. 6 Touch the Play button to see what you’ve created. 7 Touch then Play Order to change the order.
Music 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 and Music. From here you can access a number of folders: Recently played - You can see the list recently played. All tracks - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone. Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist. Albums - Browse through your music collection by album. Genres - Browse through your music collection by genre.
Multimedia Playing a song 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then All tracks. 3 Select the song you want to play and touch Play. 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 menu. 86 LG KC910 | User Guide TIP! KC910 is the first worldwide handset to apply Dolby Mobile for music, Providing trademark Dolby sound quality to your mobile phone.
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 . Creating a playlist You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All tracks folder. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Touch Add New playlist, enter the playlist name and touch Save. 4 The All tracks folder will show.
Multimedia Send – Send a song as a message or via Bluetooth. Remove from list – Remove a song from the playlist. Touch Yes to confirm. Memory info. - View the memory status. Remove all - Remove all tracks from the playlist. Deleting a playlist 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Touch then Delete or Delete all to delete all of the playlists.
3 Touch Auto scan then Yes. The stations found will automatically be allocated to channel numbers in your phone. NOTE: You can also manually tune into a station by using and displayed next to the radio frequency. Resetting channels Listening to the radio 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch FM radio then touch the channel number of the station you would like to listen to. TIP! To improve the radio reception, extend the headset cord, which functions as the radio antenna. 1 Touch then Entertainment.
Organiser Adding an event to your calendar 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. Check the date and enter the time you would like your event to begin. 5 For appointments and anniversaries enter the time and date your event finishes in the lower two time and date boxes.
Adding an item to your To do list 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Organiser. 2 Select To do and touch Add to do. 3 Set the date for the task, add notes and select a priority level: High, Medium or Low. 4 Save your task by selecting Save. Sharing a To do task 1 From the home screen select , then Utilities and choose Organiser. Select To do. 2 Select the task you would like to share, then touch . 3 Select Send.
Organiser Setting your alarm 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Alarms. 2 Touch Add alarm. 3 Set the time you would like the alarm to sound and touch Save. 4 Choose whether you would like your alarm to Not repeated, Daily, Mon-Fri, Mon-Sat, Sat-Wed, SatThu, Sun-Thu, Except Holidays, Choose weekday Options are there in phone under Repeat. The icons indicate the weekday you select. 5 Select Alarm type to select a type for your alarm.
Voice recorder Use your voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds. 1 Touch then Utilities. 2 Touch Voice recorder then and choose from: Duration – Set the recording duration. Choose from MMS msg. size, 1 min or No limit. Quality – Select the sound quality. Choose from Super Fine, Fine or Normal. Go to my sounds – Open the Voice recordings folder in My sounds. Recording a sound or voice 1 2 3 4 5 Touch then Utilities. Touch Voice recorder. Touch to begin recording. Touch to end recording.
Organiser Send, Files, Delete, Use as (to use the recording as your ringtone), Duration, Quality, or Go to my sounds. 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 (+, –, x, ÷), followed by =. 5 For more complex calculations, touch and choose from sin, cos, tan, log, ln, exp, sqrt, deg or rad etc..
Adding a city to your world time 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Tools. 2 Select World clock. 3 Touch the icon, followed by Add city. Start typing the name of the city you require and it will show at the top of the screen. 4 Touch the city to select it, and it will be added to your World time list. 2 Select Jogging buddy. 3 Touch << >> to a set Distance or Time for your jog. 4 You can switch Regular beep on or off. 5 Once GPS is connected, the start button will light up.
PC Sync Always ask mode If you set the “Always ask mode” as default, the phone will always prompt you to select a type of USB connection mode each time you connect the phone to a PC via the data cable. If you disable the “Always ask mode”, the connection mode will be the one you have manually set in Menu - Settings - Connectivity - USB Mode and one of the options Internet, Mass Storage or PC Suite.
Connecting your phone and PC 4 Y our information will be backed up. 1C onnect the USB cable to your phone and your PC. 2 Double click on the LG PC Suite icon on your desktop. 3 Click on Connection Wizard, then USB. 4 Click on Next, then Next again, then Finish. Your phone and PC are now connected. Viewing your phone files on your PC 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.
PC Sync 4 Click on File and select Save. You can now select where you would like to save your contacts to. NOTE: To backup contacts saved to your 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 Handset folder on the left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed.
NOTE: Your phone must be unplugged from your PC to initiate Mass Storage. NOTE: Mass storage backs up content saved on your memory card only, not your handset memory. To transfer the content of your handset memory (e.g. contacts) you’ll need to synchronise using PC Sync. DivX Converter Install the DivX converter which is supplied on the same CD as the PC Sync software. DivX will convert media files on your PC to a format that enables you to upload and view them on 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 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Browser. 2 To access the browser homepage directly, select Home. Alternately select Enter address and type in your desired URL, followed by Connect.
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.
The web Accessing a saved page 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Browser. 2 Select Saved pages. 3 Select the page you would like to view and it will open. Viewing your browser history 1 From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Browser. Select History. 2 The web page you have accessed recently will be displayed. To access one of these pages, simply select the item required.
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 Internetkit on your PC. Then click Settings and select Modem. 4 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK. It will now appear on screen. 5 Click Connect and your PC will connect through your KC910.
Settings Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your KC910 personal to you. NOTE: For information on call settings see page 27. Changing your screen settings 1 Touch then choose Settings. 2 Touch Screen 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.
in the list, including your Voice/ Video ringtone and Volume, Message alerts and more. 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. 1 Touch then choose Settings. 2 Touch Phone settings then choose from the list below.
Settings Changing your touch settings Touch Touch then Settings. Choose Touch settings. To reset the touchpad and make it easier to use, select Touchpad calibration and touch the crosses. Save the settings when you are happy with them. Select Touchscreen effect to reset touch Type, Tone and Vibration. Changing your connectivity settings Your connectivity settings have already been set up by your network operator, so you can enjoy your new phone from the start.
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.
Settings Streaming settings - Your network operator has already saved this information. You may edit it if you’d like to make changes. TV out - Choose PAL or NTSC for connecting your KC910 to a TV. NOTE: The TV output cable is available for purchase separately. Java settings - Allows you to set Profiles. Divx VOD registration: Generate a DivX VOD registration code. Please visit for registration and technical support.
TIP! See page 1 for information on Installing a memory card. 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.
Settings 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 your My stuff. Changing your bluebooth settings: 1 Touch and choose Settings. 2 Choose Bluetooth then touch and choose Settings. Make your changes to: My device visibility - Choose to be Visible or Hidden or Visible for 1 min. My device name - Enter a name for your KC910.
6 Y ou passcode protected Bluetooth connection is now ready. Using a Bluetooth headset 1C heck your Bluetooth is On and Visible. 2 Follow the instructions that came with your headset to place your headset in pairing mode and pair your devices. 3 Touch Ask always or Allow without ask and touch Yes to Connect now. Your KC910 will automatically switch to Headset profile. TIP! See page 27 for details on BT answer mode so that you can control how you answer calls when your Bluetooth headset is connected.
Wifi Wi-Fi 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. 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. If the encryption is not set, this pop-up window is not shown.
Accessories These accessories are available to use with your 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 NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with your retailer.
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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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 KC910 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves.
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. • 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 subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. • Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can affect the information on the magnetic strips. • 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.
• Use a hands-free kit, if available. • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. • RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your vehicle such as car stereos and safety equipment. • When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment. It can cause the air bag to fail or cause serious injury due to improper performance.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Blasting area Children Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules. Keep the phone in a safe place out of the reach of small children. It includes small parts which may cause a choking hazard if detached. Potentially explosive atmospheres Emergency calls • Do not use the phone at a refueling point. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals.
• Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean. • Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery pack maybe recharged hundreds of times until it needs replacing. • Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize usability. • Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as in the bathroom.
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. 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 Possible Corrective measures Battery totally empty Charge battery. Temperature out of range Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait for a while, and then charge again. Contact problem Check power supply and connection to the phone. Check the battery contacts, clean them if necessary. No mains voltage Plug in to a different socket or check voltage. Charger defective If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories.
