GM730 User Guide www.lg.com MMBB0345917 (1.
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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. This handset is not recommended for blind and disabled people due to touch screen keypad.
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GM730 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
Contents Drawing and writing on the screen ..47 Guidelines for safe and efficient use . 6 Recording a Note .....................................50 Getting to know your phone .............12 Searching Information...........................51 Open view .................................................14 Installing the USIM and battery ........15 Calls .............................................................52 Making a call or a video call.................52 Memory card ...................................
Contents Setting up your e-mail through Microsoft® Exchange Server ................61 Setting up your email on famous email Service Provider ...........................61 Setting up your e-mail on Others ......62 Sending e-mail / Write new e-mail ...62 Sending e-mail / Replying to an e-mail .....................................................63 Managing the folder ..............................63 Changing email setting.........................63 Camera .....................................................
UTILITIES ....................................................84 Settings ................................................... 114 Adding an event to your calendar ....84 Changing your default calendar view ..............................................................84 Adding an item to your To Do list ......85 Setting your alarm ..................................85 Using Office Mobile ................................86 Using your calculator .............................93 Backup your memory ............
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 GM730 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 environments where there is excessive smoke or dust. • Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can affect the information stored 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.
• Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions permit. • 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 Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules. Potentially explosive atmospheres • Do not use it on the ground without permission from the crew. Children 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. • Do not use the phone at a refueling point. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals.
• Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximize the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean. • Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery pack may be recharged hundreds of times until it needs replacing. • Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize usability.
Getting to know your phone Proximity sensor Inner camera Earpiece End key • Rejects a call. • Press once to return to the Home Screen. Joystick/Optical Mouse Call key Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls. WARNING: Putting a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen functionality. Do not cover the protection film on proximity sensor of LCD. It can cause a malfunction of the sensor.
Charger, Data cable, Ear-Microphone (USB cable) TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered on the network. Power / Lock/Unlock Key • Long press (3sec) for Power ON / OFF. • Short press to turn the screen off. Volume keys • When the screen is idle: volume of key tone. • During a call: volume of the earpiece. • When playing a track: controls track volume. Camera key • Go to camera preview directly by long pressing the camera key when on homescreen.
Open view Battery cover Battery External camera lens MicroSD Card Slot 14 LG GM730 | User Guide USIM Card Tray
Installing the USIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Slide the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone and away from it. WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. 2 Remove the battery Using the cut-out at the bottom lift it from the battery compartment.
Installing the USIM and battery 3 Install the USIM card Pull the USIM card holder out and put the USIM card into the USIM card holder. Make sure the gold color contact area on the card is facing downwards. Push the USIM card holder back. 16 LG GM730 | User Guide 4 Install the battery First, insert the top of the battery into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the phone’s terminals. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clips into place.
5 Charging your phone Remove the charger socket cover on the side of your GM730. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains electricity socket. When you recharge your phone after device switch off, the phone’s LED lights up red. NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. When the phone is fully charged, the LED lights up green. WARNING: Do not remove your battery or USIM card while charging. When the battery is fully discharged, you can not power on the phone.
Installing the USIM and battery WARNING: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries in accordance with the maker’s instructions. WARNING: Unplug the charger from the mains and phone during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. WARNING: Make sure that no sharp items come into contact with the battery. This could pose a fire risk.
Memory card Installing a memory card You can expand the memory space on your phone by using a MicroSD memory card. NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory. Slide the memory card into the slot at the top until it clicks into place. Make sure the gold color contact area is facing downwards. WARNING: Slide the memory card fully into the slot, otherwise, damage can occur. WARNING: Do not attach or remove memory card when the phone is switched on, as this may damage memory card.
Resetting the device Occasionally you may need to reset your device. A normal (or soft) reset of your device clears all active program memory and shuts down all active programs. This can be useful when the device is running slower than normal, or a program is not performing properly. A soft reset is also necessary after the installation of some programs. If a soft reset is performed when programs are running, unsaved work will be lost. 20 You can also perform a hard reset (also known as a full reset).
Soft reset key 3 Enter 1234 for the password twice. 4 Press Enter. 5 Select the memory to reset. To perform a hard reset A Hard Reset should only be performed after all other trouble shooting options have been exhausted. After a hard reset, the device is restored to its default settings - the way it was when you first purchased it and turned it on. Any programs you installed, data you entered, and settings you customized on your device will be lost.
Using your Touch screen Touch screen tips Calibrate the device The Home Screen is also a great place to get used to using the touch screen. To select an item, touch the centre of the icon. • Do not press too hard; the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light, firm touch. • Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other keys. Calibrating the device screen involves tapping with the stylus the center of a cross as it moves around the screen.
Control the touch screen The controls on the GM730 touch screen change dynamically depending on the task you are carrying out. Opening Applications To open any Application simply touch its icon. Scrolling Drag from side to side to scroll. On some screens, such as web pages, you can also scroll up or down.
Using your Joystick Select the Joystick function How to use your Joystick 1 Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Optical Joystick. 2 Select the Mouse Mode, if you want to use the Joystick as a trackpad to control an on screen mouse pointer. Click OK on the upper right corner to return to settings. 1 Put your finger on the Joystick sensor and move smoothly. The Mouse cursor on the screen will move with your finger movement. You don't need to press the Joystick when you move the mouse cursor.
Menu map Touch in the Home Screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus by scrolling through the icons: Communication, Multimedia, Utilities and Settings.
Your Home Screen From this screen you can access menu options, make a call, view the status of your phone and do many other things. Select Home Screen 1 Touch Start > Settings > Personal tab > Home Screen. 2 Select a layout for your device Home Screen. If you select LG Smart Home Screen, you will have a 5-Way Home Screen. If you select Windows Mobile Default, you can use Windows Mobile's Today screen.
Widget Home Screen The Widget Home Screen can show your favourite widgets. If you press and hold an icon you will get into the edit menu where all the available widgets, not already on your screen, will be shown in a bar down at the bottom of the screen. To scroll through these flick across the widget bar. Contact Home Screen The contacts Home Screen can show your favorite contacts in a scroll through or list view.
Your Home Screen Customising the Windows Mobile default screen Touch Start > Settings > Today > Items tab. 1 Select the item you want to appear on the Today screen. 2 To change its position, tap Move up or Move Down. You can customise the further display options of Calendar and Tasks by tapping Options. 28 LG GM730 | User Guide 3 Check Today timeout then select the number of hours from the drop down list.
Viewing the status bar The status bar uses different icons to show conditions such as signal strength, new messages and battery life as well as whether Bluetooth or GPRS are active. Below is a table which explains the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.
Your Home Screen Icon Description WCDMA or HSDPA available New e-mail or text messages New voice mail There are more notifications. Tap the icon to view all USIM is not inserted. You can not use Network services without USIM Shows the list of running Applications by tapping this indicator 30 LG GM730 | User Guide Using the Multi-tasking function There are 2 ways to recall the Multitasking function.z 1 By tapping the Multi-tasking icon in the status bar. 2 By Touching Start > LG S-CLASS > Multitasking.
Using the Start Menu The Start menu, located at the top left corner of the Today screen , displays a list of programs. It lets you easily switch from one program to another. You can start a program by selecting it from the menu. Programs The following are some of the icons for the programs that are already installed on your device. Image Menu Description Today Takes you to the Today screen. Phone Opens the dialing screen and keypad. Text Opens the Message menu (SMS/MMS).
Using the Start Menu Image 32 LG GM730 | User Guide Menu Description Getting Started Allows you to easily set up the most commonly used functions on your phone. Java Opens the folder containing the preloaded apps, like Mobile Banking and Mobi4Biz. LG S-class Opens the folder containing various applications, such as Camera, LG contacts, LG Calendar, Music, My stuff and more. Tools Opens the folder that contains Tools, such as Adobe Reader LE, FM radio, Mobile zip, Sprite Backup, Stopwatch.
Image Menu Description Office Mobile Opens the folder containing the MS Office Mobile applications Excel Mobile, PowerPoint Mobile, OneNote Mobile and Word Mobile. File Explorer File Explorer is a program for managing files on the phone and memory card Help Opens up the help function, allowing you to access more information about how to use your phone. MSN Weather Opens the MSN weather to check weather information. MSN Money Allows you to view the information related to economy.
Using the Start Menu Settings You can adjust the device settings to suit the way you work. To see all available settings, tap Start > Settings, then tap the Personal, System, and Connections tabs located at the bottom of the screen. Personal tab Icon Description Buttons Assign a program or function to a hardware button. Home Screen Select a layout for your device. Input Set options for each of the input methods. Owner Information Enter your personal information on your device.
Icon Description Backlight Set the backlight timeout and adjust brightness, External power Settings, Button settings. Certificates See information about certificates that are installed on your device. Clear Storage Tap this icon only when you need to remove all your data and files from the internal memory and also external memory(Provided) and reset your device to factory default settings.
Using the Start Menu Icon Description LG X Button Set the "X" button to end programs immediately when you tap the button. Managed Programs This is where you can see the installation history of your device. Memory Check the device memory allocation status and memory card information. Memory Check the device memory allocation status and memory card information. Regional Settings Set the regional configuration to use, including the format for displaying numbers, currency, date, and time on your device.
Connections tab Icon Description Connections Set up one or more types of modem connections for your device, such as phone dial-up, GPRS, and more, so that your device can connect to the Internet or a private local network. Domain Enroll Connect your device with company resources. GPS Setting Allows you to set GPS. Config.GPRS Sets the GPRS authentication method, including None, PAP Authentication and CHAP Authentication. USB to PC Allows you to connect from USB to PC.
Using the Start Menu Other device settings Icon Description Bluetooth Allows you to customise Bluetooth settings. Clock & Alarms To set the device clock to the date and time of your local time zone or to a visiting time zone when you’re travelling. Alarms can also be set at specified days and times of a week. Lock Set a password for your device. Sound & Notifications To enable sounds for events, notifications, and more, and set the type of notification for different events.
Entering and Searching Information You are able to set the various input methods of the screen, including Block Recognizer, Keyboard, Letter Recognizer, LG XT9 Keypad, Transcriber. The Input Panel icon appears on the menu bar to indicate which input method is currently selected. The Input Selector arrow (shown at the right side of the Input Panel icon) opens a list of available input methods.
Entering and Searching Information To change the input method, tap the Input Selector arrow. Icon Indicates the selected input method is The on-screen keyboard. Transcriber. Letter Recognizer or Block Recognizer. XT9 Keypad LGJavaKey Using the Keyboard To enter text, symbols, and numbers, you can either type using the QWERTY Keyboard, ABC characters or the standard onscreen Keyboard.
Using Letter Recognizer Using Block Recognizer With Letter Recognizer, you can write individual letters, numbers, and punctuation, which are then converted into typed text. With Block Recognizer, you use a single stroke to write letters, numbers, symbols, and punctuation, which are then converted into typed text. Enter text using Letter Recognizer Letter Recognizer is available when text entry is possible. Check to see the demo for writing characters.
Entering and Searching Information Preferred word list will disappear if there is no user reaction for 6 seconds. Enter letters by writing in the abc (left) area of the box. Enter numbers by writing in the 123 (right) area of the box. Enter symbols and punctuation by tapping in either area of the box and then writing the desired character. Check to see the demo for writing characters. XT9 Keypad With XT9 keypad, you can enter text by tapping keys displayed on the screen.
XT9 mode . In XT9 mode, you will see The XT9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional multitap mode. This is sometimes known as predictive text. This feature is supported only in portrait screen. NOTE: You cannot activate XT9 in Search input box. ABC mode You can enter letters by tapping the key labeled with the required letter once or twice until the correct letter is displayed.
Entering and Searching Information Transcriber is turned on, it interprets stylus movement anywhere on the screen as handwriting input. For more information about using Transcriber, see Help on your device. To start Transcriber 1 Start a program that accepts user input, such as Word Mobile. 2 Tap the Input Selector arrow, and tap Transcriber. The Transcriber introductory screen appears. To write using Transcriber 1 In a program, position the cursor where you want text to appear.
Transcriber Gestures Use quick strokes of the stylus to edit your text or to insert returns, spaces, or tabs. Do To Insert a paragraph return at the cursor. The horizontal portion of the gesture must be at least two times longer than the vertical portion. Insert a space at the cursor. The horizontal portion of the gesture must be at least two times longer than the vertical portion. Move the cursor one space back and erase any text. Do the gesture by drawing a line from right to left.
Entering and Searching Information Do To Cut the selected text. Do the gesture by drawing a line from right to left and back. Paste copied or cut text. Do the gesture by drawing a line from the lower left of the screen diagonally up toward the right and back down to the right. Insert a tab. The horizontal portion of the gesture must be at least two times longer than the vertical portion. NOTE: You can also use the Enter, Space, and Backspace buttons on the Transcriber toolbar.
Do To You can insert a space at the cursor. You can insert a paragraph return at the cursor. You can insert the cursor one space to the left. You can move the cursor one space to the right. Back and erase any text. Help Drawing and writing on the screen You can draw directly on the screen, or write on the screen and save notes in your own handwriting. To do this, you must set the input mode in Notes to Writing.
Entering and Searching Information Writing if you want to draw or enter handwritten text in a note. Typing if you want to create a typed note. 4 Tap OK. To write a note Tap Start > Programs > Notes. 1 In the note list, tap New. 2 Write your text on the screen. 3 When finished, tap OK to return to the note list. NOTE: To select handwritten text, tap and hold next to the writing. As soon as dots appear, and before they form a complete circle, quickly drag across the writing.
Quick reference Search > Find Find the word in this document Search > Find prev Find the word before current focused word Search > Snap to result Move to current focused word Search > Cancel Cancel finding the word Thumbnail > Off Turn the thumbnail off Thumbnail > Document map View the document map Thumbnail > Magnify View the document through magnifying glass Goto > Page Go to the page you want Goto > First Jump to the first page Goto > Prev Go to the previous page Goto > Next Go to t
Entering and Searching Information Recording a Note You can create a stand-alone recording (voice note) or you can add a recording to a note. To create a voice note 1 Tap Start > Programs > Notes. 2 Do one of the following: To create a stand-alone recording, record from the note list. To add a recording to a note, create or open a note. 3 If you do not see the Recording toolbar, tap Menu > View Recording Toolbar. 4 Hold your device’s microphone near your mouth or other source of sound.
NOTE: When you start recording during a call, there isn’t the notification beep sound to inform the other end user. To change recording formats 1 Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Input. 2 Tap the Options tab, and in the Voice recording format list, tap the format you want. 3 Tap OK. NOTE: You can also change recording formats from within Notes. In the note list, tap Menu > Options > Global Input Options link (at the bottom of the page).
Calls Making a call or a video call Calling your contacts 1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Key in the number on the keypad. To delete a digit, press the clear key. 3 Touch the key or to place the call. Touch to place the video call. 4 To end the call, touch the key. 1 From the Home Screen touch to open your LG Contacts. 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the first letter(s) of the contact you want to call by .
In-call options Speaker - Touch to turn the speaker phone on. Touch again to turn off. Mute - Touch to turn the microphone off so the person you are talking to cannot hear you. Hold - Touch to put a call on hold. Menu - Choose from a list of further in-call options - You can end the call. - Search your contacts during a call. - Add a memo during a call. Keypad - Touch to open a numerical keypad for navigating menus with numbered options, when dialling call centres or other automated telephone services.
Calls Adjusting 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 your LG Contacts. 2 Touch Menu and select Speed dials. 3 Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1. You cannot change this. Touch any other number to assign it to a speed dial contact. 4 Your contacts list will open.
LG Contacts Searching for a contact Adding a new contact From the Home Screen 1 From the Home Screen touch to open your LG Contacts. Touch and enter the contact name using the key pad. 2 Touch Video call or Voice call or the key to place the call. 1 From the Home Screen touch then touch Add New contact. 2 Choose whether to save the contact to Handset or SIM. 3 If you want to add a picture to each contact, touch Add picture. 4 Enter the first and last name of your new contact.
LG Contacts 8 You can also add a Ringtone, Web page, Home address, Company name, Job title, Company address, Memo, so on, by Clicking More Button. 9 Touch OK to save the contact. NOTE: You can add up to 5,000 contacts on your device but recommend to add up to 2,000 contacts for your device performance. TIP! You can create customised groups for your contacts, see Creating a group. Creating a group 56 1 From the Home Screen then and then touch LG Touch Contacts in the Communication tab.
Viewing information Transferring your contacts 1 Touch LG Contacts from the Communication tab, touch Menu and touch Information. 2 From here you can view Service dial numbers, Own numbers, your Memory info. (memory space remaining) and My business card. To transfer your contacts from your USIM to phone: 1 From the Communication tab, touch LG Contacts and select Menu then select Change location. 2 Touch Copy to handset. 3 Select names one by one and touch OK.
Messaging Messaging Your GM730 combines SMS, MMS into one intuitive, easy to use menu. There are two ways to enter messaging: 1 From the Home Screen, touch or touch , then scroll to LG Message from Communication tab. 3 When you are finished, touch the message box below to start composing the text message. to insert Image, Video, 4 Touch Sound or Others. . 5 Touch OK then press TIP! You will be charged per 160 character text message for each person that you send the message to.
Message folders Your Messaging Folder structure is outlined below. Inbox - All messages you receive are stored in your inbox. From here you can view and delete them, as well as other functions. Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder while messages are being sent. Sent Items - Messages that have been sent are stored in this folder. Drafts - If you don’t finish writing a message, you can save what you’ve done in this folder.
Messaging Changing your multimedia message settings Your GM730 message settings are pre-defined, so you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed based on your preferences. Touch Settings then select Message settings and Multimedia message. You can make change to the following: MMS Center - Enter the details of your message centre. Retrieval mode - Retrieve Immediately ON: Receive MMS messages immediately. OFF: Receive notifications only.
Setting up your email You can keep in touch on the move by using your GM730 for email. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account. 1 Touch from the Home Screen, and scroll through LG E-mail on the Communication tab. 2 To Create a new message, tap Menu and select New. NOTE: You need the information from your network provider as follow: Server address, Domain name, User name, Password. You may also need the installation of the certification distributed by network provider on your device.
Messaging 4 Select Push enable if you want to receive email automatically. 5 Tap OK to set up email account. Warning! - Additional cost may occur when you connect internet. - The battery will be discharged when you receive a lot of email. - The time to receive email can be dependent on account. - If you select Push, GM730 can connect the network regardless of user setting to receive or send email. Setting up your e-mail on Others 1 Tap e-mail icon > Settings > Add account.
Sending e-mail / Replying to an e-mail You can reply, forward or reply to all email. 1 Tap e-mail icon > Touch e-mail account > Tab inbox > Tab reply icon > Touch Reply/ Reply all/ Forward. 2 Enter the contents you want to send. 3 Tap Send. Managing the folder 1 Tap e-mail icon. > Touch your account .> Touch folder tab. 2 Tap folder tab to view the component of folder. 3 Select the folder you want to move. 4 You can see the mail list or the sub-folder by touching +.
Camera Taking a quick photo Once you’ve taken the photo 1 Press the Camera Hot key on the right side of the phone. 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to take a picture of. 3 Press the capture button lightly and a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen. 4 Position the phone so you can see the photo subject in the focus box. 5 When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject. 6 Press the capture button and hold it down.
Getting to know the viewfinder Back - Touch here to return to the Home Screen. Camera mode - Shows whether the camera is in video or photo mode, and can also be used for capture. Gallery - Touch this icon to view the gallery. Exposure - See Adjusting the Exposure. Scene mode - Select the scene mode. Camera mode - You can change the camera mode. You can switch to Video camera mode. Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings.
Camera Adjusting the exposure Using the advanced settings The exposure defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the image. A low contrast image will appear darker, whereas a high contrast image will appear much brighter. 1 Touch . 2 Slide the contrast indicator along the bar, towards for a lower exposure, darker image or towards for a higher exposure, brighter image. From the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced settings options. You can change the camera setting by scrolling the wheel.
Timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed. Select Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds. This is ideal if you want to be included in a photo. Image quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer the quality the sharper the photo. However, the file size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in your memory. Memory in use - Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or the External memory.
Camera Changing the image size Choosing a color effect The more pixels, the larger the file, which means the files take up more memory space. If you want to store more pictures on your phone, you can alter the number of megapixels to make the files smaller. 1 Using the viewfinder, touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Color Effect from the Preview menu. 3 There are ten color tone options: Off, Negative, Sepia, Mono, Aqua, Emboss, Sketch, Red, Green, or Solarize.
Using the inner camera Viewing your saved photos Your LG GM730 has an inner 640x480 camera for both video calls and taking photos. 1 To switch to the inner camera touch then select Inner camera from the Preview menu. 2 After a few seconds you’ll see yourself in the viewfinder. To capture the image, press the side button as normal. 3 After you’ve taken the photo you’ll be offered all the same options as for an image taken with the main camera.
Video Camera Shooting a quick video 1 Press the Camera Hot key on the right side of the phone. 2 Then, touch and then select Video camera to switch to video mode. 3 The video camera’s viewfinder will appear on the screen. 4 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the video subject. 5 Press the capture button once to start recording. 6 Rec will appear at the bottom of the viewfinder with a timer at the bottom showing the length of the video.
Touch to send the photo as a Message, Email or Bluetooth. Touch to delete the video you have just made, and confirm by touching Yes. The viewfinder will reappear. Touch to shoot another video immediately. Your current video will be saved.
Video Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Back - Touch here to return to the Home Screen. Start recording Gallery - Touch this icon to view the gallery. Exposure Scene mode Camera mode Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. TIP! You can close all shortcut options to give a clearer viewfinder screen. Just touch the centre of the viewfinder once. To recall the options, touch the screen again.
Adjusting the exposure The exposure defines the difference between light and dark areas in an image. A low contrast image will appear darker, whereas a high contrast image will appear much brighter. 1 Touch . 2 Slide the contrast indicator along the bar, towards for a lower exposure, darker image or towards for a higher exposure, brighter image. Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced settings options. You can adjust the video camera setting by scrolling the wheel.
Video Camera Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose between Normal and MMS to limit the maximum size to send as an MMS. TIP! If you choose MMS duration, try choosing a lower image quality to enable you to shoot a longer video. White balance - The white balance ensures any white in your video is realistic. To enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose between Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.
Choosing a color tone 1 Using the viewfinder, touch in the top left corner. 2 Select Color Effect from the Preview menu. 3 There are ten color tone options: Off, Negative, Sepia, Mono, Aqua, Emboss, Sketch, Red, Green, or Solarize. 4 Touch the color tone you want to use. Using the inner video camera 1 To switch to the inner camera, then select Inner touch Camera from the Preview menu. 2 After a few seconds you’ll see yourself in the viewfinder.
Multimedia You can store multimedia files in your phone’s memory so you have easy access to all 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, select My Stuff from touch Multimedia Tab. You can open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files.
Using a picture Moving or copying a picture You can choose images to use as a wallpaper, contact, picture, start up or shut down image or your out going or incoming call image. 1 Touch menu key then select My Stuff from Multimedia Tab. 2 Touch My Pictures. 3 Select an image and touch Menu. 4 Touch Use as and choose Wallpaper or Contact Image. An image can be moved or copied between the phone memory and the memory card.
Multimedia Creating a slide show Music 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 menu key then select My Stuff from Multimedia Tab. 2 Touch My Pictures. 3 Touch Menu then Slide show. The My Music folder contains the Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones.
Videos Games and Applications The My Video folder shows a list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone. You can download new games and applications to your phone to keep you amused when you have time to spare. Watching a video 1 Touch menu key then select My Stuff from Multimedia Tab. 2 Touch My Video. 3 Select a video to play. Sending a video clip 1 Select a video and touch Menu. 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, E-mail, Bluetooth.
Multimedia Mobile Java GM730 supports Java and hence you can easily download java games and other java applications from the internet. Mobile Java has two sub folders : Games and Applications. Please note that additional costs may be incurred when using online services. Music Your GM730 has a built-in music player so you can play all your favorites tracks. To access the music then select Music player, touch from Multimedia Tab.
Creating a playlist You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All Tracks folder. 1 Touch menu key then select Music from Multimedia Tab. 2 Touch Menu. 3 Touch New Playlist, enter the playlist name and touch OK. 4 The All tracks folder will be displayed. Touch all of the songs that you would like to include in your playlist; a tick will appear next to the selected track names. 5 Touch OK. To play a playlist, select it and touch .
Multimedia Searching for stations Listening to the radio You can tune radio stations into your phone by searching for them either manually or automatically. You can save stations to specific channel numbers so you don’t have to keep re-tuning. Automatic tuning: 1 Touch menu key then select FM Radio from Multimedia Tab. 2 Touch Menu. 3 Touch Scan. 4 Select Stop to stop the auto scan. 5 If you want to save the current channel, then touch Menu and select Save preset. It can be found in preset list.
Multimedia contents are stored in different folders by default. Please refer to the table below.
UTILITIES Adding an event to your calendar 1 From the Home Screen select then scroll through LG Calendar in Utilities tab. 2 Select the date to which you want to add an event. 3 Touch Menu then New Appointment. 4 If you would like to add a subject to your event, touch Subject and type in your note. 5 Check the date and time you want your event to begin. Enter the finish date and time also. 6 Select Alarm to set an alert for the event. If you want to repeat the alarm, select Repeat.
Adding an item to your To Do list 1 From the Home Screen select then scroll through LG-Calendar in Utilities tab. 2 Select New Task in Menu. 3 Set the date for the task, add notes, then select its priority level: Low, Normal or High. 4 Save the task by selecting OK. Setting your alarm 5 Choose the repeat type you want the alarm to repeat. The icons indicate the weekday you select. 6 Select Sound/ Vibration to select the type of alarm you want.
UTILITIES Using Office Mobile Excel Mobile Excel Mobile makes it easy for you to open and edit Excel workbooks and templates created on your PC. You can also can create new workbooks and templates on your device. NOTE: Work in full-screen mode to see as much of your workbook as possible. Tap View > Zoom and select a percentage so that you can easily read the worksheet. Unsupported features in Excel Mobile Excel Mobile does not fully support some features such as formulas and cell comments.
Formulas and functions. If an Excel file contains a function that is not supported by Excel Mobile, the function is removed, and only the returned value of the function appears. The following formulas are also converted to values: formulas entered as an array or containing an array argument, for example, =SUM({1;2;3;4}); formulas containing external link references or an intersection range reference; and formulas containing references past row 16384 are replaced with #REF! Zoom settings. Are not retained.
UTILITIES Chart formatting. All charts will be saved the way they are shown in Excel Mobile. Unsupported chart types are changed to one of these supported types: Column, Bar, Line, Pie, Scatter, and Area. Background colors, gridlines, data labels, trend lines, shadows, 3D effects, secondary axes, and logarithmic scales are turned off. Worksheet features.
File formats. Files created in *.ppt format earlier than PowerPoint '97 and HTML files in *.htm and *.mht formats are not supported. To start a slide show presentation 1 From the Home Screen select then scroll through Office Mobile in Utilities tab and select PowerPoint Mobile. 2 In the presentation list, tap the slide show you want to view. 3 Tap the current slide to advance to the next slide. If the presentation is set up as a timed slide show, slides will advance automatically.
UTILITIES TIP! Simply tap the current slide to go to the next one. If you have zoomed in to see a slide in more detail, you cannot navigate to another slide until you zoom out. Tapping Next or Previous may play an animation on a slide rather than navigate to another slide. 90 LG GM730 | User Guide Word Mobile Word Mobile is a streamlined version of Microsoft Word. Word documents created on your PC can be opened and edited on your device.
To create a file From the Home Screen select then scroll through Office Mobile in Utilities tab and select World Mobile. 1 In Word Mobile, tap New. 2 You’ll see either a blank document or template, depending on what you’ve selected as the default template. 3 Enter text as desired. 4 When finished, tap OK to save the file. Word Mobile does not fully support some features of Microsoft Word such as revision marks and password protection.
UTILITIES Picture bullets Revision marks: When you open a document that has revision marks in Word Mobile, the document appears as if all revision marks were accepted. When you save the document in Word Mobile, revision marks are lost. Table styles: When you save a document in Word Mobile, some or all the formatting that is defined in the table style is lost. Underline styles.
To get more help about Word Mobile • When in Word Mobile, tap Start > Help. Using your calculator 1 From the Home Screen select , then scroll through Calculator in Utilities tab. 2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers. 3 For simple calculations, touch the function you require (+, –, x, ÷), followed by =. Backup your memory Sprite Backup allows backup to SD Card, Main Memory, PC and FTP. For instructions on using the PC and FTP options, please view these sections.
UTILITIES 8 When the operation is completed, touch Next. Sprite Backup will automatically soft reset the device and display the notification message. 9 To view the report file, select View Report or OK to close the notification message. NOTE: The report file will display information about the Backup operation. You can also view the operation report from the history option of the application. For more information view the Options-History.
6 Once you have selected the NOTE: backup file, press Next to Depending on the size of the continue with the operation backup file that you are restoring, and display the Restore Data the restore operation can take Selection screen. a few minutes. We recommend not using the device while the 7 From the Restore Data Selection operation is being performed. screen you can customize the When you are performing a restore operation.
UTILITIES Schedule Sprite Backup Sprite Backup allows you to schedule backup operations to different storage locations such as SD Card, Main Memory, PC and FTP. 1 From the Home Screen select , then scroll through Tools in Utilities tab. 2 Choose Sprite Backup and select Schedule. 3 Press Next to open the Backup Schedule screen. 4 Select a Frequency and enter a valid Date and/or Time for the backup. - Once: will start a backup at the designated time and date.
Using the options menu Sprite Backup provides a number of options to help you manage your backup requirements. Backup Provides a number of options to help you manage your backup requirements. Restore Provides different restore options, these options are used to maximize the restore operation. In most cases you will get the best result by using the default option but depending on how complicated the restore operation is sometimes you will need to change these options to get the best result.
UTILITIES History Provides a list of the dates and times of the previous backups, with the most recent at the top of the list. Backup reports occupy very little storage space, but can be manually deleted. Sprite Backup will begin automatically deleting old backup reports after 30 have been created. Help Allows you to perform a number of tasks such as registration, authorization, provides version information and access to the help file.
• Open archive as regular folder in the folder views • Encryption: Mobile Zip includes standard zip 2.0 file encryption which is compatible with other major zip file applications on the desktop, and AES 256 bits advanced encryption Which is available to some of the latest zip utilities on desktop computers.
UTILITIES Creating Zip Archive In the selected folder, select an item or items, tap and hold on the selected item or items, when the shortcut menu appears scroll down to select: • Add to archive ... command, if you want to add archive with options to set password, name and type. • Add to 'name.zip' command, if you want to add directly to the named archive without password. • Compress and Email...
Password Manager Password manager is a passwordmanaging module that facilitates easy but secure password management. The password database file is saved in the application directory as an AES-256 encrypted file based on the master password. If you lose your master password, you lose the password list. In that case you need to use the Delete All command to delete the password list and start anew.
ActiveSync ActiveSync synchronizes information on your device with information on your PC, such as Outlook content. ActiveSync can also synchronize over a cellular network with Microsoft Exchange Server, if your company or service provider is running Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync. When you synchronize, ActiveSync compares the information on your device with the information on your PC and/or Exchange Server and updates all locations with the most recent information.
and set up a synchronization relationship, ActiveSync on the PC recognizes your device when you connect it, and automatically transfers the synchronization settings you specified on your device. You may be able to synchronize your device with Exchange Server through your company or wireless service provider. If you plan to do so, obtain e-mail address, Exchange Server address, user name, password, and domain name from your administrator before starting the Sync Setup Wizard.
ActiveSync NOTE: Choose Connect without setting up your device if you only want to transfer media files, check for updates, and explore your device but not sync Outlook information. Select the items you want to synchronize, then click Next. Enter a device name and click Set Up. When you finish the setup wizard, Windows Mobile Device Center synchronizes your device automatically. Notice that Outlook e-mails and other information will appear on your device after synchronization.
Click File Management > Browse the contents of your device to view documents and files from your device. Setting up Windows XP If you are using Windows XP the Getting Started CD that comes with your device contains Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 or later. Follow the steps below to install and set up ActiveSync on Windows XP. Insert the Getting Started CD into the CD drive of your PC. Select Setup and Installation and follow the on-screen instructions to install ActiveSync.
ActiveSync Synchronizing Information When you connect your device to the PC using a USB or a Bluetooth connection, ActiveSync will immediately synchronize. While the device is connected, ActiveSync synchronizes every time you make a change on either the PC or the device. Synchronizing Outlook information If you have set up a synchronization relationship between your device and the PC, synchronization keeps Outlook information up-to-date on computer and Mobile handset.
Location New state PC1 All Outlook contacts and calendar appointments that were on PC2 are now also on PC1. PC2 All Outlook contacts and calendar appointments that were on PC1 are now also on PC2. Device All Outlook contacts and calendar appointments from both PC1 and PC2 are on the device. To start and stop synchronization To synchronize Outlook information and other local information on the PC, including media files, connect your device to the PC using Bluetooth or a cable.
ActiveSync 3 To stop synchronizing with one PC completely, tap the PC and tap Delete. NOTE: Outlook e-mail can be synchronized with only one computer. To change available synchronization settings, select the type of information and tap Settings. To synchronize directly with Exchange Server You can set up synchronization with Exchange Server on your device, if it is available to you through your company or wireless service provider.
6 To change available synchronization settings, select the type of information, and tap Settings. 7 Tap Finish. Synchronizing via Bluetooth You can connect your device to the PC to synchronize using Bluetooth. To synchronize with a PC via Bluetooth 1 Firstly, check “Allow connections to one of the following” from the ActiveSync connections Settings menu on your PC. Select the proper COM port. If there is no available connections, then you should first make a Bluetooth pairing.
ActiveSync Connect your device to the PC with a USB cable. If the device is currently connected using Bluetooth, you must end that connection before media can be synchronised. Insert a storage card into your device (32MB or larger is recommended). Set up a sync partnership between the storage card and Windows Media Player.
The Web Browser Browser gives you a fast, full color 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 select Internet Explorer from the Communication tab. 2 The browser homepage will be opened directly. NOTE: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service and downloading content. Check your data charges with your network provider.
The Web Using browser option menus You can check the following menus by tapping Menu. Favorites - You can check the list of URLs/Pages that you stored. Add to Favorites - You can store frequently accessed or favorite URLs/Pages. Go to Web Address - You can access web pages by entering the URL. Zoom Out - You can see web page as thumbnail. You can go back to normal view by touching the screen. Home Page - You can access the home page directly.
Tools - Send Link: You can send the Link by text message. - Properties: You can view the page's information. - Options: You can check more options. Copy/Paste - You can copy or paste the text in the web page.
Settings Within this tab you can adapt your settings to make your GM730 more personal. Personalising your profiles You can quickly change your profile on the Home Screen. Simply touch the status summary icon at the top of the LCD display and touch the profile tab. Using the Settings tab you can personalise each profile setting. 1 From the Home Screen select then scroll through Profiles in the Settings tab. 2 Choose the profile you want to edit: Normal, Vibrate, Silent, Outdoor and Automatic.
Changing your phone settings Enjoy the freedom of adapting your GM730 to work to your own preferences. 1 From the Home Screen select then scroll through Phone in the Settings tab. 2 You can choose the tab menu from the list below. Phone - Ring type: This option determines the incoming call notification mode. You can select from Ring, Increasing ring, Ring once, Vibrate, Vibrate and ring, Vibrate then ring, None. - Ring tone: You can select the ringtone for incoming voice calls.
Settings - Call Forwarding: Allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number. - Call Waiting: To be notified of incoming calls while you have a call in progress, select Notify me. - Voice Mail and Text Message: When you insert the SIM card into your phone, it automatically detects and sets your voicemail and SMS servers by default. However, you can view the settings if you want. You can also view your voicemail numbers by tapping Voice Mail on the Speed Dial screen.
Info. Service - Info service messages are text messages sent by the network to GSM phone users. They provide general information such as weather reports, traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices. Each type of information is associated with a number, which can be obtained from the service provider. When you receive an info service message, a popup message will indicate a new message receipt or the info service message will be displayed directly. - Cell broadcast: You can set the reception status.
Settings Change Date and Time 1 From the Home Screen select then select Date & Time. 2 Adjust your date and time settings or choose to auto update the time when you travel or for daylight saving.
Bluetooth Bluetooth enables compatible mobile devices, peripherals and computers that are in close proximity to communicate directly with each other without wires. This handset supports built-in Bluetooth connectivity, which makes it possible to connect them with compatible Bluetooth headsets, computer applications and so on. Turn on Bluetooth From the Home Screen select then select Wireless Settings. Set the Bluetooth to ON by tapping the icon.
Bluetooth 6 Your passcode protected Bluetooth connection is now ready. Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a great way to send and receive files as no wires are needed and connection is quick and easy. You can also connect to a Bluetooth headset to make and receive calls. To send a file: 1 Open the file you want to send, typically this will be a photo, video or music file. 2 Touch Menu and choose Send. Choose Bluetooth.
Changing your Bluetooth settings 1 From the Home Screen select then scroll through Bluetooth in Settings tab. 2 Select Settings tab. Add a device - Setup a new Bluetooth device. Disable Bluetooth - Chose to deactivate the Bluetooth. Name - Check your device name that other devices see when your device is discoverable. Discoverable - Make your device visible only when you want other Bluetooth devices to find it. Advanced - Setup additional options. About - check your Bluetooth information.
Wi-Fi Wireless Settings allows you to manage Wi-Fi Internet on your device. It allows the phone to connect to local wireless networks, or access the Internet wirelessly. Wi- Fi is faster and has a greater range than Bluetooth wireless technology. Turn on Wi-Fi 1 From the Home Screen select then select Wireless Settings. 2 Set the Wi-Fi to ON by tapping the icon. 122 LG GM730 | User Guide Set up Wi-Fi 1 Check Wi-Fi On. 2 A bubble window pops up and shows scanned appropriate Access Points near users.
Wireless network settings A wireless network can be added either when the network is detected or manually by entering settings information. Before doing these steps, determine if you need authentication information. 1 Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Wi-Fi > Wireless tab. 2 Under Networks to access, select All available, Only access points or Only computer-tocomputre for the list, depending on the type of networks to which you connect.
Wi-Fi Configuring Wi-Fi Connection Settings NOTE: Before you set the WLAN configuration, you need to ask your WLAN service provider or your network administrator for the IP settings. 1 Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Wi-Fi 2 Select Network Adapters tab. 3 Tap Network Adaptor tab and select Broadcom 802.11 DHD Network. 4 If you tap Use server-assigned IP address, you can get IP settings assigned automatically.
Clear Storage Allows you to remove all your data and files from the Internal memory and also External memory (SD Card) and reset your device to factory default settings. Tap Start > Setting > System tab and select Clear Storage. After entering your password, press the Enter. Select the check boxes for the types of memory that you want to remove. Press the Clear. NOTE: A Hard Reset should only be performed after all other trouble shooting options have been exhausted.
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 them, then uses that information to identify its location. This can take up to several minutes to find your location. Stand Alone GPS Receiver – The technology that communicates to the GPS Satellites to determine current location.
There are two types of GPS Navigation Software: 1 Maps stored on Handset/Memory Card where no Data connection is required. A third party may provide this solution. 2 Maps stored on Server where all mapping information is streamed to the handset over a data connection (charges may apply). This has the benefit of the maps being regularly updated and can contain other useful information such as petrol prices, parking and weather.
DUN NOTE: Before activating DUN, make sure your device has a GPRS SIM card installed, and you have set up a GPRS modem connections on your device. Also make sure you have GPRS SIM support DUN, and connected your device to a computer via USB. To use DUN, you have to install the LGUSBWMLModemDriver on your computer. Refer the below site. www.lg.com When you activate DUN, ActiveSync will be disabled automatically.
To dial up and connect to the Internet 1 On your computer, click Start > Control Panel 2 Double-click Network Connections. 3 Click File > Create a new Connection. 4 In the New Connection Wizard, click Next. 5 Click Connect to the Internet then click Next. 6 Select Set up my connection manually then click Next. 7 Select Connect using a dial-up modem then click Next. 8 Select the modem that you previously installed, then click Next. 9 Enter a descriptive name for this connection, then click Next.
Accessories These accessories are available for purchase for use with your GM730. Charger Battery Data cable and CD Connect and synchronise your GM730 and PC. Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions. LG application store Grand open Come and experience the newly opened LG Application Store. You can add more joy to your mobile experience. lgapplication.
Network service Technical data The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on GSM/ W-CDMA networks. 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.
LG Electronics Inc. LG Twin Towers 20, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea 150-721 GSM/ W-CDMA Terminal Equipment GM730 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 301 489-19 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.
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 for you to correct yourself. Message Possible causes Possible Solutions SIM error There is no SIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly. Make sure the SIM card is correctly inserted. No network connection Signal weak Outside GSM network area Move towards a window or into an open area. Check the service provider coverage map.
Message Possible causes Possible Solutions Battery totally empty Charge battery. Temperature out of range Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait for a while, and then charge again. Contact problem Check the power supply and connection to the phone. Check the battery contacts and clean them if necessary. No mains voltage Plug in to a different socket or check the voltage. Charger defective If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories.
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