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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 ...........................................
Get creative Camera .......................................................49 Taking a quick photo .............................49 After you’ve taken your photo............50 Getting to know the viewfinder.........51 Using the flash ..........................................52 Choosing a shot type .............................52 Taking a continuous shot .....................53 Taking a panoramic shot ......................54 Adjusting the exposure.........................54 Using the advanced settings......
Contents Multimedia................................................80 Pictures .......................................................80 My images options menu.....................80 Sending a photo ......................................81 Using an image ........................................81 Marking up your images.......................82 Printing an image ....................................82 Moving or copying an image ..............82 Creating a slide show .............................
Adding a city to your world time .......99 Jogging Buddy .........................................99 PC Sync.................................................... 100 Installing LG PC Suite on your computer ................................................. 100 Connecting your phone and PC...... 100 Backing up and restoring your phone’s information ............................ 101 Viewing your phone files on your PC ..................................................... 101 Synchronising your contacts.........
Getting to know your phone Inner camera lens Luminance 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 Renoir KC910 8GB | 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 Install 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. 12 Renoir KC910 8GB | 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 KC910i. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KC910i 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. NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory. 1 Open the memory card cover. 2 Slide the memory card into the slot at the top, until it clicks into place. Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards. 3 Close the memory card cover. 14 Renoir KC910 8GB | 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 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.
Your home screen Whenever your KC910i 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 KC910i 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. 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 hard key. the 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. and touch in right Touch 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 ri ngs 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. hard key to reject an Press the incoming call.
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. to turn off the Mute - Touch 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) 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 in your contacts). 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 call settings 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 Call or the hard key to initiate the call. TIP! You can search by group and selecting by touching 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.
Contacts 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 31. 30 Renoir KC910 8GB | User Guide Contact options There are many things you can do when viewing a contact.
Send business card to via - 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 34 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.
Contacts 1 From 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 to call directly. You list touch can change this setting.
Restore contacts - See Backing up and restoring your phone’s information on page 101. Clear contacts - Delete all your contacts. Touch Yes if you are sure you want to wipe your contacts. Viewing information 1 From 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 KC910i 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 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 42 for details.
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.
Messaging 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.
Handwriting-Box enables you to input a letter at a time. There is a separate area to input symbols, numbers and letters. Handwriting-Double Box has two boxes to input letters alternately so you can input letters continuously. WARNING: You may find it easier to use a stylus in this mode, please remember to press lightly to protect your screen from damage. Handwriting recognition translates stylus gestures into letters, numbers or other character, and displays these characters as text.
Messaging Letter R Strokes Punctuation marks Mark S Strokes V Full stop At @ Note: Start each stroke at the dot. W Numbers T U X Touch to switch from text entry to number entry.
Accented letters Setting up your email 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. You can stay in touch on the move using email on your KC910i. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 or Microsoft Exchange email account. grave acute circumflex tilde ring dieresis cedilla TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen.
Messaging POP3/IMAP4 email account Title - Enter a name for this account. My name - Enter your name. Username - Enter the account’s username. Password - Enter the account’s password. Email address - Enter the account email address. Reply email address - Enter the ‘reply to’ email address. Outgoing mail server - Enter the outgoing email server address Incoming mail server - Enter the incoming email server address Maximum receive size - Choose the size limit of your emails, the maximum is 2MB.
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 IMAP4. Auto retrieve - Choose whether to retrieve your new emails automatically. Advanced settings - Choose whether to use the advanced settings. SMTP port number - Normally, this will be 25. SMTP TLS/SSL - Choose whether to use TLS/SSL for outgoing server. Incoming server port - Normally, this is 110 for POP3 accounts and 143 for IMAP4 accounts.
Messaging Retrieving your email You can automatically or manually check your account for new emails. See Change your email settings on page 43 to check automatically. To check manually: 1 Touch then Messaging. 2 Select Mailbox. 3 Touch the account you want to . use then 4 Choose Retrieve/Message synchronisation and your KC910i will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages.
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. Allow reply Email - Choose to allow the sending of read confirmation messages.
Messaging New email notification - Choose whether to be alerted to new emails. Signature - Create an email signature and switch this feature on. Priority - Choose the priority level of your email messages. Mail sending size - Choose the size of email you send. Message folders You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your KC910i, which is fairly self-explanatory. Create new message - Open a new blank message.
Managing your messages You can use your Inbox to manage your messages. 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 Inbox. 2 Touch and then choose to: Delete - Delete marked messages. Create new message - Open a new blank message. Move to My folders - Move the marked messages to My folders. Search - Search the messages using a date and /or a phone number.
Messaging 1 Touch then choose Templates. 2 Choose Text templates or Multimedia templates. You can to Add template, then touch Delete or Delete all templates. To edit a message just select it, make your changes and touch Save. Using emoticons Liven up your messages using emoticons. You’ll find some commonly used emoticons already on your phone. 1 Touch then choose Emoticons. 2 Touch Add new, or touch to, Delete or Delete all emoticons.
Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored at the message centre. Message types - Convert your text into Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email. Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded. This impacts the size of your messages and therefore data charges. Send long text as - Choose to send long messages as Multiple SMS or as MMS. Changing your multimedia message settings Your KC910i message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately.
Messaging Changing your other settings Touch , choose Message settings then: Videomail - Touch Add new or to add a new Videomail service. Contact your network operator for more information on the service they provide. Voicemail - Touch Add new or to add a new Voicemail service. Contact your network operator for more information on the service they provide. 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 1 Press the key on the right side of the phone. 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the photo. 3 Slightly press the capture button , a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen. 4 Position the phone so you can see the subject of your photo in the focus box. 5 When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject. 6 Press the capture button fully. TIP! Touch Shot You can take a photo by touching screen also.
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 view a gallery of saved photos. Touch to send the photo as a Message, Email or Bluetooth. See page 34 for Sending a message, and page 113 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to set the picture you taken as Wallpaper. Touch to upload to your Blogger account.
Getting to know the viewfinder Flash - See Using the flash on page 52. Exposure - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 54. Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Size Flash status Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Camera mode 1. Camera mode is selected. 2. Touch to take picture 3. Drag down to swith to video camera Video - Touch to switch to video camera Gallery Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu.
Camera 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. This is useful if you want to save battery power.
Continuous shot - This enables you to take seven shots automatically in very quick succession. 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 54 for more details. Frame shot - Choose from one of the fun frames to transform your friend or just decorate their surroundings. Taking a continuous shot 1 Touch and select Shot mode to open the available shot types and select Continuous shot.
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 and select Shot mode to open the available shot types and select Panorama. 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.
Size - Change the size of the photo to save on memory space or take a picture preset to the correct size for contact. See Changing the image size on page 57. Scene mode - Set the camera to adjust to the environment. Choose from Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Night, Beach and Sport. Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you’re taking. See Choosing a colour effect on page 57. ISO - ISO determines the sensitivity of the camera’s light sensor.
Camera Focus - Select the way the camera will focus. Choose from Auto, Manual or Face tracking. Preview style - Choose the preview style. Geo-Tagging - Choose to switch on the EXIF information for the photo to write GPS information. Image stabilization - Enables you to take a photo without camera instability or shake. Swap cam - For self portraits, switch to the LG KC910i’s inner camera. See Using the inner camera on page 58 for details. Grid screen - Choose from Off, Simple cross or Trisection. More..
TIP! The settings menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change elements you’ll be able to see the image change. Changing the image size 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 From the viewfinder touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Size from the menu.
Camera Using the inner camera Your LG KC910i has a 640x480 inner camera, not just for video calling but for taking pictures too. 1 To switch to the inner camera then select inner touch Camera from the 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 6 will be red at the bottom of the viewfinder and a timer at the 1 Press and hold the camera key on bottom showing the length of the right side of the phone. your video. 2 Alternatively, draw down in 7 To pause the video touch and the view finder in camera mode resume by selecting . to switch to video mode. 8 Touch on the screen or press 3 The video camera’s viewfinder will the capture button a second time appear on screen. to stop 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 six icons down the right side . Touch to view a gallery of saved video and pictures. Touch to play the video. Touch to send the video as a Message, by Email or by Bluetooth. See page 34 for Sending messages, or page 113 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to upload to your Blogger account.
Getting to know the viewfinder Exposure - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 62. Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Image size Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Camera - Touch to switch to camera Video camera mode 1. Video camera mode is selected. 2. Touch to start recording 3. Drag up to swith to camera Gallery Recording time Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 62-63 for details.
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 for a along the bar, towards lower exposure, hazier image, or for a higher contrast, towards 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 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 1 From the viewfinder touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Color Effect from the 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. TIP! You can change a video shot in colour to black and white or sepia after it’s taken, but you cannot change a video shot in black and white or sepia back to colour.
Video camera Watching your saved videos 1 In 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. Touch ] for it to play. Watching your videos on your TV Connect your KC910i to your TV using the TV output cable. NOTE: The TV output cable is available for purchase separately. WARNING: All formats except 320x240 and 176x144 are compatible with watching on TV.
Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and videos Using zoom when viewing a video or photo 1 Touch 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 Capturing an image from a video Viewing your photos as a slide show 1 Select the video you would like to capture an image from. 2 Touch to pause the video on the frame you’d like to convert from the to an image select 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.
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 Touch 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.
Your photos and videos Editing your photos There are loads of great things you can do to your photos to change them, add to them or liven them up a little. 1 Open the photo you’d like to edit to bring up the and touch options. 2 Touch the icons to adapt your photo: Choose a rectangular or circular and move your finger across the screen to select the area. More details on Page 73. Draw something on your photo freehand. Select the thickness of the line from the four options and the colour you would like use.
Touch to open further effect options including Rotate. There are also more advanced editing options. See Morphing a photo, Adding a colour accent and Swapping the colours in a photo on page 73. See Adding an effect to a photo on page 72. It helps to adjust the picture taken using Auto color, brightness etc. Adding text to a photo 1 From the editing screen, touch . 2 Select Signature to add unframed text or choose one of the speech bubble shapes. 3 Enter your text using the keypad and touch Done.
Your photos and videos 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. Blur - Apply a blurred effect.
Select area Morphing a photo 1 From the editing screen touch . 2 Choose the shape you would like to use to select the area in the picture. 3 Drag the box over the area you would like to select. 4 When you are happy with your . selection, touch 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 4 Select a face to represent how you’d like to morph the photo. 5 Select to save the changes. Adding a colour accent to 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 and accenting by touching then sliding the marker up or down the intensity bar. 5 Touch OK.
Editing your videos Merging two videos together 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. 1 Open 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. 4 Touch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video.
Your photos and videos Merging a photo with a video Adding text to a video 1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Image merge. 3 The My images folder will open. Choose the photo you would like to merge into your video and touch Select. 4 Touch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video.
Overlaying a photo 1 Open 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 4 Touch to view your video. When you get to the part you’d like to record your voice over, . press 5 Press 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.
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. Adding a dimming effect 1 Open 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.
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, then Entertainment. touch Touch My stuff to open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files.
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. Sending a photo 1 Touch then Entertainment.
Multimedia Wallpaper - Set a wallpaper for the home screen. Contacts image - Allocate an image to a particular person in your contacts list so that the picture shows when they call you. 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. 3 Select an image and touch then touch Smart Light.
1 2 3 4 Touch then Entertainment. Touch My stuff then My images. Select an image and touch . Select Move or Copy. Creating a slide show If you want to look at all of the images on your phone, you can create a slide show to save you from having to open and close each individual image. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch My stuff then My images. 3 Touch then Slide show. 4 Choose Handset memory or External memory.
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! KC910i 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 & apps, then My games & apps and Games. 3 Choose and touch a game to launch. Downloading a game 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Games & apps, then My games & apps and Games. 3 Select Download games. 4 You will connect to the web portal where you can find a games to download.
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.
1 Make sure your phone and computer have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another. 2 Use your computer to send the file via Bluetooth. 3 When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes. 4 The file should appear in your Documents or Others folder. Others 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.
Multimedia 6 Touch the Play button to see what you’ve created. 7 Touch then Play Order to change the order. 8 Touch then Save Location to choose where to save the movie, and touch Duration to choose between long and short. 9 To save your movie, press play and then touch the save icon in the top left corner. 88 Renoir KC910 8GB | User Guide Music Your LG KC910i has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite tracks. To access then the music player, touch Entertainment and Music.
Transferring music onto your phone The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable. You can also use LG PC Suite, see page 96 for details. To transfer using Bluetooth: 1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another. 2 Select the music file on the other device and choose to send it via Bluetooth. 3 When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes. 4 The file should appear in Music > All tracks.
Multimedia Using options while playing music Touch and choose from: Minimize - Make the music player screen disappear so that you can continue using your phone as normal. Go to my music - Return to the Music menu. Visualization - 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.
To play a playlist, select it and touch Play. NOTE: To add a second playlist, touch then Add new playlist. Editing a playlist From time to time, you may want to add new songs or delete songs from a playlist. When you want to do this, you can edit the playlist. 1 Touch then Entertainment. 2 Touch Music, then Playlists. 3 Select the playlist. 4 Touch and select: Add new songs – To add more songs to the playlist. Mark the ones you want and touch Done. Send – Send a song as a message or via Bluetooth.
Multimedia Your LG KC910i 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. Insert them into the headphone socket (this is the same socket that you plug your charger into). 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.
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.
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 repeat Daily, Mon - Fri, Mon - Sat, Sat - Sun, Except holiday or Choose weekday. The icons indicate the weekday you select. 5 Select Set alarm type to select a type for your alarm. 6 Touch Set alarm bell then select bell. To listen to sounds touch the .
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, and choose from sin, touch cos, tan, deg, sec, csc, cot, rad, log, ln or exp.
Adding a city to your world time 4 You can switch Regular beep on 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.
PC Sync 2 Choose USB connection mode Mass storage PC suite. If you set the “Always ask mode” Music sync - Music Sync mode. as default, the phone will always Ask always - Data Service mode. prompt you to select a type of 3 Insert the supplied CD into your USB connection mode each time PC. Click on the LG PC Suite you connect the phone to a PC via Installer which will appear on the data cable. If you disable the your screen.
3 Click on Connection Wizard, then USB. 4 Click on Next, then Next again, then Finish. Your phone and PC are now connected. Backing up and restoring your phone’s information 1 Connect your phone to your PC as outlined above. 2 Click on the Backup icon, and select Backup or Restore. 3 Choose to back up Contents Data and/or Phonebook/ Schedule/Todo/Memo Data. Select the location you would like to backup information to, or restore information from. Click OK. 4 Your information will be backed up or restored.
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.
6 A removable disk folder will open automatically on your computer, two if you have a memory card inserted, showing all the folders on your phone or memory card. NOTE: 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.
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. A 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 KC910i 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. It will now appear on screen. 5 Click Connect and your PC will connect through your KC910i. NOTE: For more information on synchronising using the LG PC Suite see page 100.
Settings Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your KC910i personal to you. NOTE: For information on call settings see page 27. Changing your screen settings 1 Touch then choose Settings. 2 Touch Screen 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.
3 You can then change all of the sounds and alert options available 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 KC910i 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, Tone Volume, Vibration and Vibration volume. 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 off.
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 KC910i to a TV. NOTE: The TV output cable is available for purchase separately. Java settings - Allows you to set Profiles. Divx VOD registration: This menu is for generating a DivX VOD registration code. Please visit www. divx.com/vod to register and for technical support.
TIP! See page 14 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 LG KC910i.
Using a Bluetooth headset 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible. 2 Follow the instructions that came with your headset to place your headset in pairing mode and pair your devices. 3 Touch Ask always or Allow without ask and touch Yes to Connect now Your KC910i 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.
Wi-Fi 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: KC910i 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.
connecting to the AP that has the Security type. 3) If the AP does not support the DHCP, it is possible to connect to the AP by using the static IP. 2 Description of each field in the Wi-Fi profile. 1) Network name: SSID (ID) 2) Security type: WEP, WPA-PSK/2 support. 3) Security key: saves the security key. 4) IP/DNS setting: this allows you to set Automatic or Static depending on the DHCP support of the AP.
Software Upgrade Software Upgrade LG Mobile Phone Software Upgrade Program For more information on installing and using this program, please visit http://update.lgmobile.com. This feature allows you to upgrade your software to the latest version quickly and conveniently on the Internet without needing to visit our service centre.
Accessories These accessories were supplied with KC910i. Charger Battery Stylus and carry strap Stereo headset Data cable and CD Connect and synchronise your KC910i and PC. User Guide Learn more about your KC910i. 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.
Declaration of Conformity Suppliers Details Name LG Electronics Inc Address LG Electronics Inc. LG Twin Towers 20, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea 150-721 Product Details Product Name GSM/ W-CDMA Terminal Equipment Model Name KC910i Trade Name LG Applicable Standards Details R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC EN 301 489-01 V1.6.1, EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1, EN 301 489-24 V1.3.1 EN 301 511 V9.0.2 EN 301 908-1 V3.2.1 EN 301 908-2 V3.2.1, EN 300 328 V1.7.
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 KC910i 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. • The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or cookers.
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 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.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS : LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed phone and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends the warranty period beginning on the date of purchase of the product.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) A warranty repair if the Customer Service Department at LG or other agreed service agent was not notified by the consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period. (5) Products which have had the serial number or IMEI number removed or made illegible.
