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Wi-Fi (WLAN) This device is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France,Russia and Ukraine.
LG-C550 User Guide • Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider. • This handset is not recommended for the visually impaired because of its touch-screen keypad. • Copyright ©2011 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Co Disposal of your old appliance 1 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
ct it /EC. tely s al , s/ e d. ed mal ce Contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use ............................6 Entering accented letters ......40 Example ..............................40 Important notice ...................14 Google Account Set-up .........41 Creating your Google account ...............................41 Signing into your Google account ...............................41 Before using the mobile phone, please read first! .......24 Getting to know your phone .
Contents Changing your message settings ...............................48 Opening Email and the Accounts Screen ..................48 Composing and Sending Email...................................50 Working with Account Folders ................................51 Adding and Editing Email Accounts .............................51 Social Networking ...............51 Adding your account to your phone .................................52 Viewing and updating your status .................................
58 58 59 59 59 60 61 61 61 62 62 62 62 62 63 63 63 63 63 64 64 65 65 66 Listening to the radio............66 Google applications ..............67 Maps ..................................67 Market™ ............................67 Google Mail™ .....................68 Talk .....................................68 Utilities..................................69 Setting your alarm ................69 Using your calculator ............69 Adding an event to your calendar ..............................
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 THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP).
t est ted the e he use els . e c, n s the protection of the health and the safety for the user and any other person. The highest SAR value for this device when tested for use at the ear is 0.715 W/kg. This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1.5 cm away from the body. When a carry case, belt clip or holder is used for body-worn operation, it should not contain metal and should position the product at least 1.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use operations with the back of the phone kept 2cm (0.79 inches) between the users body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 2cm (0.79 inches) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone. * FCC Notice & Caution Notice! This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
• The s s t al unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or cookers. • Do not drop. • Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. • Switch off the phone in any area where you are required by special regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical equipment. • Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock and can seriously damage your phone.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Efficient phone operation Electronic and medical devices All mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance. Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission. Please consult your doctor to determine if operation of your phone may interfere with the operation of your medical device. Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones. Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc.
. e re ns in one . o • 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. • If you are listening to music while out and about, please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings. This is particularly imperative when near roads.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Potentially explosive atmospheres Do not use the phone at a refueling point. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals. • Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the same compartment of your vehicle as your mobile phone and accessories. • In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. • Turn your mobile phone off before boarding any aircraft. • Do not use it on the ground without permission from the crew.
uld ely e k. 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 maximise usability. • Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as in the bathroom. • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this may deteriorate the battery performance.
Important notice Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Phone memory When available space on your phone memory is less than 10%, your phone cannot receive a new message. You need to check your phone memory and delete some data such as applications or messages to make more memory available.
fe tly so ns s or To check the battery charge level 1 On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select Settings> About phone > Status. 2 The battery status (charging, discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) are displayed at the top of the screen. To monitor and control what uses the battery 1 On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select Settings> About phone> Battery use. 2 The top of the screen displays battery usage time.
Important notice 4. Using Unlock pattern Set unlock pattern to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern. Follow the screens to be guided through drawing a screen unlock pattern. Select Next to continue to next screen. WARNING: Precautions to take when using the Pattern Lock.
ou r or rm d ny ing 5. Using Safe Mode and Hard Reset Using Safe mode * To recover the phone from any malfunction Turn off your phone and reboot. While your phone is powering back on, press and hold the Send key while the Android Logo is displayed. Your phone will boot all the way to the main screen and display "safe mode" in the lower left-hand corner. * Using Hard Reset (Factory Reset) 1 Remove and reinsert the battery.
Important notice To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network 1 On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. 2 Touch Wi-Fi to turn it on and begin scan for available Wi-Fi networks. - List of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon. 3 Touch a network to connect to it. - If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect.
rd d to ra, rst. ave y, 8. Opening and Switching Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android because open applications keep running even when you open another application. There’s no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch among several open applications. Android manages each application, stopping and starting them as needed, to ensure that idle applications don’t consume resources unnecessarily.
Important notice • Transfer multimedia files (photos, videos, music) conveniently with a simple drag & drop between a PC and a phone. • Transfer the messages from a phone to a PC. • Use your phone as a Modem. • S/W update without losing your data. Installing LG PC Suite from your micro SD memory card 1 Insert your micro SD memory card on your phone. (It may already be inserted on your phone.) 2 Before connecting the USB data cable, make sure that the Mass storage only mode is enabled on your phone.
h e and PC age e on C ur 10. Connecting your phone to a computer via USB NOTE: To synchronise your phone via USB cable with your PC, you need to install the LG PC Suite program on your PC. You can download this program from the LG website (www.lg.com). Go to http://www.lg.com and select your region, country & language. Visit LG website for more information. As PC Suite is embedded at inboxed SD card, you can simply copy it to your PC.
Important notice information on the card. 11. Unlock screen when using data connection 1 Safely disconnect the USB Your display will go dark if untouched for a period of time when using data connection. To turn on your LCD screen, just touch it. Note: When uninstalling PC Suite IV, USB and Bluetooth Drivers are not automatically removed. Therefore, they must be uninstalled manually. Tip! To use a micro SD card on your phone again, you need to open the Notification drawer and touch "Turn off USB storage".
er 14. Do not connect your phone when turning your PC on/off Make sure to disconnect your phone and PC via data cable as your PC might have errors. e up r f is ty.
Before using the mobile phone, please read first! How to save music/video files to the phone Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable. Touch and drag down the status bar on the home screen. Select USB connected > Turn on USB storage > Open folder to view files. If you didn't install LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you need to set it manually. On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select Settings > SD card & phone storage > activate Mass storage only.
t! with he eo ate s How to move the contacts from the old phone to the current phone Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old phone to the PC using a PC sync program. 1 Download LG PC Suite IV at www.lg.com and install it in the PC. Run the program and connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable. 2 Select the Contacts icon. Go to Menu > File > Import and select the CSV file saved in the PC.
Before using the mobile phone, please read first! * Exporting contacts: Run the Contacts application. Touch the address you want to export to. Press Menu and Select Share > Bluetooth > Check if Bluetooth is turned on and select Scan for devices > Choose the device you want to send data from the list. * Sending multi-selected contacts: Run the "Contacts" application. To Select more than one contact press Menu key and touch Multiselect.
st! d d 2.1 r . Getting to know your phone To turn the phone on, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds. To turn the phone off, press the Power key for 3 seconds and touch Power Off. TIP! When screen is locked 1. Drag your finger from left to right to unlock the screen. 2. To turn the phone off, press the Power key for 3 seconds and touch Power Off. Earpiece Home key - Returns to the home screen from any screen. Menu key - Check what options are available.
Getting to know your phone Delete Key Shift Key - Press once to capitalise the next letter you type. Double tap for all caps. Function Key Press once to enter the next number or symbols you type. Double tap for all number or symbols. Back key - Returns to the previous screen. 28 Enter Key Tap to create a new line in the message field. Space Key Search key Search the web and contents in your phone. Menu key - Check what options are available.
Stereo earphone connector Volume keys - On the home screen: controls ringer volume. - During a call: controls your earpiece volume. - When playing a track: controls volume continuously.
Getting to know your phone 3 Installing the SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in your hand. With your other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back cover. Lift off the battery cover with your forefinger. 2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.
3 Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery. Charging your phone Insert the charger into the charger connector on the bottom of LG-C550, and plug it into an electrical outlet. Your LG-C550 must be charged until you can see . e 4 Replace the back cover of the phone. NOTE: The battery must be initially fully charged to improve battery lifetime. Tip! To remove the battery, first remove the back cover and hold the phone firmly in your hand.
Getting to know your phone Installing the memory card To store multimedia files such as captured images by using a built-in camera, you must insert a memory card to your phone. NOTE: The LG-C550 supports up to a 32GB memory card. To insert a memory card: 1 Turn the phone off before inserting or removing the memory card. Remove the back cover. 2 Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.
WARNING! Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted. Formatting the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it. NOTE: All files on the card are deleted when you format the card. 1 On the home screen, touch the Applications tab to open the applications menu. 2 Scroll and touch Settings.
Your Home screen Touch-screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch - To choose a menu/ option or open an application, touch it. Touch and hold - To open an options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it. Drag - To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch-screen. Flick - To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touch-screen (drag quickly and release). Note • To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.
Be er key d one or s to s ng ed Tip! Setting unlock pattern: You can draw your own unlock pattern by connecting four or more dots. If you set a pattern, the phone's screen is locked. To unlock the phone, draw the pattern you set on the screen. Unlock screen Whenever your LG-C550 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen. Drag your finger from left to right to unlock the screen. Tip! When you set an unlock pattern, you need to create your Gmail account first.
Your Home screen Home Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view them. You can also customise each panel with widgets, shortcuts, which are shortcuts to your favourite applications, folders and wallpapers. NOTE: Some screen images may be different depending on your phone provider. In your LG home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen. The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most.
ore , n m s on Tip! To add an application icon to the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to add to the home screen. Tip! • Touch and hold that icon. The Applicatons icon will be change as the Trash icon . • Drag and drop an application icon to theTrash icon . Tip! You cannot delete the preloaded applications. (Only their icons can be deleted from the screen.) Notification drawer The notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.
Your Home screen Viewing the status bar The status bar uses different icons to display phone information, such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, and active Bluetooth and data connections. Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.
Icon Description Upload GPS is acquiring GPS is on Onscreen Keyboard You can also enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard automatically displays on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text. Phone Keypad (Qwerty Keypad) Shift Key - Touch once to capitalise the next letter you type. Double tap for all caps. XT9 Key - Turn XT9 Mode on or off. Setting key- Tap to view the settings menu.
Your Home screen Tip! To switch between Qwerty Keypad and Phone Keypad, from Phone Keypad touch and choose Keyboard Layout. Go Entering accented letters This mode allows you to enter letters by touching the key labelled with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed. When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. “a”).
rs al e rs, he o Google Account Set-up The first time you open the Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you’re prompted to create one. Creating your Google account 1 On the home screen, touch the Applications tab to open the applications menu. 2 Tap Gmail and tap Next > Create to start the Google Mail™ set up wizard.
Google Account Set-up After signing in, you can use Google Mail™, Google Calendar, Android Market™ and Google Map™; Download applications from Android Market™; back up your settings to Google servers; and take advantage of other Google services on your phone. IMPORTANT • Some applications, work only with the first Google Account you add. If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your phone, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first.
, oid p gs w, l any T al nto Calls Making a call 1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the Clear icon . 3 Touch the icon to make a call. 4 To end a call, touch End icon . TIP! To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold down . Calling your contacts 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the first letter(s) of the contact you want to call by touching Search. 3 In the list, touch the contact you want to call.
Calls Co Making a second call Viewing your call logs 1 During your initial call, touch . Then, select the number you want to call. 2 Dial the number, or search your contacts. 3 Touch the Call icon to connect the call. 4 Both calls will be displayed on the call screen. Your initial call will be locked and put on hold. to toggle between 5 Touch calls. Or touch to make a conference call. 6 To end active calls, touch End call. If there is no active call, it will end the Hold call.
Contacts ed, lls. You can add contacts on your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact 1 On the home screen, touch , and touch to open your Contacts. Adding a new contact g en se 1 On the home screen, touch , and enter the new contact’s number, then press the Menu key, touch Add to contact and then Create new contact. 2 If you want to add a picture to the new contact, touch .
Contacts M 2 Touch the Favourites tab and choose a contact to view its details. 3 Touch the gold star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favourites. NOTE: Default contacts and Contacts saved in SIM card are not be able to add as Favourite Contact.
Messaging/E-mail Messaging Your LG-C550 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message 1 Touch icon on the home screen, and touch New message to open a blank message. 2 Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested recipient. You can add multiple contacts. NOTE: You will be charged for a text message for every person you send the message to.
Messaging/E-mail NOTE: When you get an SMS message during a call, there will be a ring notification. Threaded box Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation. Using Smilies Liven up your messages using Smilies. When writing a new message, press the Menu key, then choose Insert smiley.
e ail. s ter s ou Accounts screen (if you have multiple accounts). The Accounts screen The Accounts screen lists your Combined Inbox and each of your email accounts. 1 Open the Email application. If you’re not on the Account screen, press the Menu Key and touch Accounts. 2 Select the Email service provider. - Touch to open your Combined Inbox, with messages sent to all of your accounts. - Touch to open a list of just your starred messages. - Touch the folder icon to open the account’s folders.
Messaging/E-mail a Drafts folder. Touch a draft message in a Drafts folder to resume working on it. Your To compose and send a message message will also be saved 1 While in the Email application, as a draft if you touch the press the Menu Key and Back Key before sending touch Compose. it. Touch the Discard button 2 Enter an address for the to abandon and delete a message’s intended recipient. message, including any saved As you enter text, matching drafts.
ft to ng n ved ed e ain. nt ll on ll often need to open the Sent folder/label and select Refresh from the options menu. Working with Account Folders Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folders. Depending on the features supported by your account’s service provider, you may have additional folders. Adding and Editing Email Accounts To add an email account 1 Press the Menu Key and touch Add account. 2 Select Email Service Provider, and enter email account settings.
Messaging/E-mail You can add your Facebook and Twitter accounts to your phone. If you don’t have an account, you can visit their sites to set it up. NOTE: Additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check your data charges with your network provider. Adding your account to your phone 1 On the home screen, choose any SNS application you want to use. 2 If you don't yet have an account, touch Sign up now and input details.
l Tip! You can use information about friends only in SNS or sync all data to Contacts. Removing accounts on your phone Choose Settings > Accounts & sync > Choose an account you want to delete > Touch Remove account.
Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the image. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a higher brightness image. Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively, you can use the side volume keys. Video mode – Slide down this icon to switch to video mode. Taking a photo Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings.
er TIP! You can close all the shortcut options to give a clearer viewfinder screen. Just touch the centre of the viewfinder once. To recall the options, touch the screen again. Taking a quick photo s 1 Choose Camera application. 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. . 3 Touch the shutter icon Once you’ve taken the photo Your captured photo will appear on the screen.
Camera from the numerical options: 3M (2048x1536), 2M (1600x1200), 1M (1280x960), VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240). ISO – The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera’s light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera will be. This is useful under darker conditions when you cannot use the flash. Select from ISO values of Auto, 400,200 and 100. White balance – Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy.
f ver s a n u TIP! When you exit the camera, all settings will return to their defaults, except image size and image quality. Any non-default settings must be reset. Check these before you take your next photo. TIP! The settings menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change elements of the image colour or quality, you will see a preview of the image change behind the settings menu. Viewing your saved photos 1 You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode.
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Sh Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the Video. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness Video, or towards “+” for a higher brightness Video. Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively, you can use the side volume keys. Before starting to record a video, you can use the zoom function. You cannot control the zoom function during recording.
d thin e S Shooting a quick video 1 Slide the camera mode button to the down position; the icon will change to . 2 The video camera’s viewfinder will appear on the screen. 3 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the video. 4 Press the capture button once to start recording. 5 REC will appear at the bottom of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video. on the screen to 6 Touch stop recording.
Video camera Video size – Touch to set the video size: VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240) or QCIF (176x144). White balance – The white balance ensures that any of the white areas in your video are realistic. To enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy. Colour effect – Choose a colour tone to use for your new view. Video Quality – Choose from Super fine, Fine and Normal.
Your photos and videos n u Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the side volume keys. t Setting a photo as wallpaper . the 1 Touch the photo you want to set as wallpaper to open it. 2 Touch the screen to open the options menu. 3 Touch Set as , then touch Set Wallpaper.
Multimedia You can store multimedia files to a memory card to have easy access to all your image and video files. Touch Gallery. You can open a list of catalogue bars that store all your multimedia files. NOTE: Make sure you install a memory card into the phone to save photos and access all your pictures. Without a memory card, the phone will not display any photos or videos without Picasa images which are in your Picasa album. View modes Touch Gallery and you will see Folder view.
nd be st n a nu nu write and send the message normally. TIP! If you have an SNS account and set it up on your phone, you can share your photo with the SNS community. NOTE: Share option may vary by area, phone, carrier, plan and version of Android Phone Software. Sending a video 1 To send a video, touch and hold the video you want. 2 Select Share. Choose from Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, or YouTube™.
Multimedia Platform Driver on your PC, you need to change settings manually. Choose Settings > SD card & phone storage > Activate Mass storage only. 3 Touch Turn on USB storage, then touch OK to conform. 4 You can view the mass storage contents on your PC and transfer the files. NOTE: You need to install an SD card first. Without an SD card, you cannot use USB mass storage. NOTE: If you installed LG Android Platform Driver, you will see a pop up with 'Turn on USB storage' immediately.
ng. ext e o p e ne, s NOTE: Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the file, please check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.
Multimedia Go NOTE: You can also manually tune into a station using the displayed wheel. 1 Resetting channels 2 A 1 Touch the scanned channel list > Menu key > Reset. Listening to the radio 1 Touch Listen Via icon and you can set Speaker or Wired headset to listen to the radio. TIP! To improve radio reception, extend the headset cord, which functions as the radio antenna. WARNING: If you connect a headset not specifically made for radio reception, radio reception may be poor.
Google applications 1 First, set up a Google account. Enter your user name and password. 2 After signing in, your contacts, email, and calendar in your Google account will automatically synchronise with your LG-C550. Maps Check your current location and traffic and receive directions to your destination. The LG-C550 must be connected to Wi-Fi or 3G/GPRS. NOTE: Maps does not cover all cities and countries. Press Menu key to use options: – Enter the place Search you are looking for.
Google applications contents. It will show you Top paid, Top free and Just in. 2 Choose an application to install. NOTE: When you want to finish the game, use the Home or Back key. You will return to the home screen. Or use the Menu key of the game. Google Mail™ Google Mail™ is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronisation settings, Google Mail™ on your phone is automatically synchronised with your Google Mail™ account on the web.
u e k ds on d n ll ou ve. r an es Utilities Setting your alarm 1 On the home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Clock. 2 If you want to add a new alarm, touch then touch on Add Alarm. 3 Set the time and touch to turn on the alarm. After you set the time, the LG-C550 will let you know how much time is left before the alarm sounds. 4 Set Repeat, Ringtone or Vibrate and add Label to name the alarm. Touch Done.
Utilities 6 If you would like to add a note to your event, touch Description and enter the details. 7 If you want to repeat the alarm, set Repetition, and set Reminders, if necessary. 8 Touch Done to save the event in the calendar. A coloured square in the calendar will mark all days that have saved events. An alarm will sound at the event start time to help you stay organised.
not Voice recorder Sending the voice Use the voice recorder to record recording voice memos or other audio files. 1 Once you have finished recording, you can send the Recording a sound or voice audio clip by touching the 1 On the home screen, touch Menu key and Share. the Applications tab and 2 Choose from Bluetooth, select Voice Recorder. Email, Gmail and Messaging. to begin 2 Touch When you select Email, Gmail recording. and Messaging, the voice recording will be added to the to end recording.
The Web O2 Home O2 Home gives you a fast, fullcolour world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment, and much more, right on your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever you’re into. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider. Using options Press the Menu key to view options. New window – Open a new window. Bookmark – Add/Show Bookmark, show Most Visited Site and History.
s s rd, s eb d nt y Adding and accessing bookmarks 1 Press the Menu key then select Bookmarks. 2 Touch a bookmark >tap on add and enter a name for the bookmark followed by its URL. 3 To access the bookmark, simply touch the bookmark. You will be connected to the bookmarked page. Changing Web browser settings Press the Menu key then select More > Settings. By using this settings you can customise your browser settings. .
Settings Wireless & networks Location & Security Here, you can manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Also, you can set mobile networks, airplane mode. Airplane mode – After setting Airplane mode, all wireless connections will be disabled. Use wireless networks – If you tick Use wireless networks, your phone will determine your approximate location by using Wi-Fi and mobile networks. When you tick this option, you’re asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services.
s, r When you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you're prompted to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen. ’re r cy. ck n of Set up Sim card lock – Set up SIM card lock or change SIM PIN. Visible passwords – Select to show passwords as you type them or deselect to hide passwords as you type them. Select device administrators – Add more administrations. Use secure credentials – Allows you to access secure certificates.
Settings W SD card & phone storage Accessibility Check total available SD card space. Touch Unmount SD card for safe removal. Format the SD card, if you want to delete all data from the SD card. You can use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. Note: Requires additional plugins to become selectable. Search Touch Google search and you can adjust Google search settings. Adjust Searched items so you can get necessary information effectively.
- oid are Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use highspeed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). You can enjoy wireless Internet with Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Turn on Wi-Fi From Home Screen , open Notification drawer and touch on. From Menu, choose Settings > Wireless & network settings > Wi-Fi . To connect to Wi-Fi Choose the Wi-Fi network you want to connect with. If you see , you need to enter a password to connect.
Wi-Fi So TIP! Ph If your phone turns into sleep mode even when it is connected to Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi connection will be disabled automatically. In this case, if your phone has access to 3G data, it may be connected to the 3G network automatically, and additional charges may be applied.) LG upd For this upd ww → Thi con of y ver the As upd atte upd sur and ste not dat upg you NOTE: The LG-C550 supports WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK and 802.1x EAP security.
Software update Phone Software update LG Mobile Phone Software update from internet For more information on using this function, please visit http:// update.lgmobile.com or http:// www.lg.com/common/ index.jsp → select country and language. This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware of your phone to the latest version from the internet without the need to visit a service centre.
Accessories Te These Accessories are available for use with the LG-C550. (Items described below may be optional.) Am Ma Min Charger Data cable Connect your LG-C550 and PC. Battery User Guide Learn more about your LGC550. Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions.
Technical data Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C Declaration of Conformity Suppliers Details Name LG Electronics Inc Address LG Twin Tower 20,Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul, Korea 150-721 Product Details Product Name GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Quad Band and WCDMA Terminal Equipment Model Name LG-C550 Trade Name LG Applicable Standards Details R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC EN 301 489-01 v1.8.1 / EN 301 489-07 v1.3.1 / EN 301 489-17 v2.1.
Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to correct yourself. 82 Message Possible causes Possible Corrective Measures SIM error There is no SIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly. Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted. No network connection/ Losing network Weak signal outside of GSM network area. Operator applied new services.
er, Message Possible causes Possible Corrective Measures Calls not available Dialling error. New SIM card inserted. Prepaid Charge limit reached. New network not authorised. Check for new restrictions. Contact Service Provider or reset limit with PIN 2. Phone cannot be switched on On/Off key not pressed for long enough. Battery is not charged. Battery contacts are dirty. Press the On/Off key down for at least two seconds. Keep charger attached for a longer time. Clean the contacts.
Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Impossible to receive/send Memory Full. SMS & Picture 84 Possible Corrective Measures Delete some existing messages in the phone. Files not open Unsupported file format. Check that the file format can be supported. SD Card not working FAT 16 and FAT 32 file system supported only. Check SD card file system via card reader or format SD card using phone. No Sound Vibration or silent mode.
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