Owner's Manual

Accessories
There are various accessories for your mobile phone.
You can select these options according to your personal
communication requirements.
Standard Battery Travel Adapter
Headset CD
Note
› Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this
may invalidate your warranty.
› Accessories may be di erent in di erent regions;
please check with our regional service company or
agent for further enquires.
Technical Data
Ambient Temperatures
› Max : +55°C (discharging)
+45°C (charging)
› Min : -10°C
replacement parts or boards that are either new or
reconditioned, provided that they have functionality
equal to that of the parts being replaced.
› The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as
radiators or cookers.
› Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not
use any solvents.)
› Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport
tickets; it can a ect the information on the magnetic
strips.
Electronic devices
All mobile phones may get interference, which could a ect
performance.
› Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment
without requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone
over a pacemaker, i.e. in your breast pocket.
Road safety
Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile
phones in the areas when you drive.
› Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
› Use a hands-free kit, if available.
› Pull o the road and park before making or answering a
call if driving conditions so require.
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 the phone at a refueling point. Do not use near
fuel or chemicals.
In aircraft
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.
› Turn o your mobile phone before boarding any aircraft.
Children
Keep the phone in a safe place out of children’s reach.
It includes small parts which if detached may cause a
choking hazard.
Emergency calls
Emergency calls may not be available under all cellular
networks. Therefore, you should never depend solely
on the phone for emergency calls. Check with your local
service provider.
Settings: You can set the pro le, cache and security related
to internet service.
Go to address: You can connect directly to the site you
want. After entering a speci c URL, press options and select
done to make the connection done to connect to the site.
Saved pages: Allows you to view your saved web pages.
Open  le: You can open the following  les saved in the
phone. WML, XTHML, HTM, HTML.
Recent pages: This menu shows the history of recently
browsed pages.
PC Sync
You can synchronise your PC with your phone to make
sure all your important details and dates match. You
can also backup your  les (Multimedia  les) to put your
mind at ease.
Note: Install PC Suite using CD provided and follow the
Installation Guide. Connect Mobile with PC through USB
cable and Select the option “COM port”.
Guidelines for safe and
e cient use
Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these
guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed
information is given in this manual.
Warning
› For your safety, use ONLY speci ed ORIGINAL batteries
and chargers.
› Switch o the phone in any area where required by
special regulations, e.g. in a hospital where it may a ect
medical equipment.
› Batteries should be disposed o in accordance with
relevant legislation.
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 quali ed service
technician when repair work is required.
Repairs under warranty, at LG’s option, may include
Organiser
Alarm clock: You can set the alarm clock to go on at a
speci ed time.
Calendar: You can see the calendar and add the events
here in selected date.
To-do list: You can view, edit and add tasks to do.
Notes: You can add new memo, view and manage saved
memos.
Calculator: The calculator provides the basic arithmetic
functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication and
division.
Stopwatch: This option allows you to use the function of
a stopwatch.
Converter: This converts any measurement into a unit you
want. There are many types that can be converted into
units: Currency, Length, Weight.
World time: The World time function provides time
information on major cities worldwide.
Go to: It helps you to go to the menu you search for. You
can set the item as Go to.
File manager: This function allows you to view the content
in your internal phone memory and the external memory
card.
SIM services: Display additional functions or applications
provided by your network service provider.
Applications
My games & apps: Your LG-A155 comes with preloaded
games to keep you amused when you have time to spare.
If you choose to download any additional games or
applications they will be saved into this folder. Press Menu
and select Applications. Choose My games & apps.
Web
Home: Connects to a homepage. The homepage will be
the site which is de ned in the activated pro le.
Bookmarks: This menu allows you to store the URL of
favorite web pages for easy access at a later time.
Last web address: You can view the latest page when you
connected internet.
Battery information and care
› You do not need to completely discharge the battery
before recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is
no memory e ect that could compromise the battery’s
performance.
› Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are
designed to maximize the battery life.
› Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.
› Replace the battery when it no longer provides
acceptable performance. The battery pack may be
recharged hundreds of times before it needs to be
replaced.
› Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or
use it in high humidity, such as the bathroom.
› Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect
type.
› Dispose o used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Exposure to radio frequency energy
Radio wave exposure and Speci c Absorption Rate
(SAR) information
This mobile phone model LG-A155 has been designed to
comply with applicable safety requirement for exposure
to radio waves. This requirement is based on scienti c
guidelines that include safety margins designed to ensure
safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
› The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of
measurement known as the Speci c Absorption Rate,
or SAR. Tests for SAR are conducted using standardised
methods with the phone transmitting at its highest
certi ed power level in all used frequency bands.
› While there may be di erences between the SAR levels of
various LG phone models, they are all designed to meet
the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
› The SAR limit recommended by the International
Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection
(ICNIRP) is 2W/kg averaged over ten (10) gram of tissue.
› The highest SAR value for this model phone tested by
DASY4 for use at the ear is 1.19 W/kg (10g) and when
worn on the body is 1.19 W/kg (10g).
› SAR data information for residents in countries/regions
that have adopted the SAR limit recommended by the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is 1.6
W/kg averaged over one (1) gram of tissue.
Network: You can set select network and network mode
settings using this menu. Also you can add a preferable
network to be connected to Preferred lists.
Security settings:
› SIM1/SIM2 security settings: This menu allows you to set
the phone’s safety.
› Phone lock: You can use a security code to avoid
unauthorized use of the phone.
› Auto keypad lock: You can make the key pad locked
automatically after some time.
› Change password: Changing your phone password,
enter the old code followed by the new code.
› Anti-theft mobile tracker: The ATMT feature of this
phone provides you with the ability to have a tracking
system in place for your mobile in case you lose or
misplace it.
Restore factory settings: You can initialize all factory
defaults. You need Security code to activate this function.
Gallery
My images: Shows the list of image  les.
My sounds: Saved audio  les are displayed in the list.
My videos: Displays the list of video  les.
My game & apps: You can access a great selection of
games and applications on your phone.
Others: When you receive  les of an unde ned format via
Bluetooth, the  les are saved in this folder.
Media
Image viewer: Choose to View the picture which are stored
in Photos [Gallery > My image > photos].
Media player: The player allows you play audio and video
 les. You can also manage play lists.
FM radio: You can use FM radio with or without your
external earphone. You can listen to your favourite radio
station anytime.
Note: You have to insert Ear-mic into Handsfree connector
in order to listen to the Radio and keep the good radio
reception.
Voice recorder: You can record voice memo.
numbers for which you want to send the message in
emergency mode and press Save/Done.
Contacts
You can search for contacts in phonebook.
Note: Instant searching is available by inputting the initial
letter of the name you want to search.
Add new contact: You can add phonebook entries by
using this menu.
Log
All calls: You can view all lists of outgoing or incoming calls.
Missed calls: You can view the unanswered calls.
Received calls: You can view the Received calls.
Dialled numbers: You can view the outgoing call numbers.
Call duration: Allows you to view the duration of your
incoming and outgoing calls. You can also reset the call
timers.
Text msg. counter: This application will count the number
of messages received and sent from the phone.
Packet data counter: You can check the amount of data
transferred over the network.
Call costs: View the charges applied to your dialled
numbers and the call duration of all your received and
dialled calls. Also you can do Cost Settings.
Settings
Dual SIM settings: Choose from the options what you want
to change: Dual SIM open / Only SIM1 open / OnlySIM2
open / Flight mode.
Tip: Dual SIM Single Talk : while one of Dual SIM is
operating with network such like WAP/JAVA/MMS/
Call, another SIM can not use network related
service.
Pro les: You can adjust and customize the phone tones for
di erent events, or environments.
Display: You can change settings for the phone display.
Activating and switching SIM
cards
Your phone supports the Dual SIM cards mode,
enabling you to use two SIM cards at the same time
without changing them. When there are two SIM cards
installed, you can activate one of two or both SIM cards.
1. Select [Settings] from the main menu, and then
select [Dual SIM settings].
Quick feature reference
This section provides brief explanations of features on
your phone.
Messaging
Create message: This menu includes functions related
to SMS (Short Message Service) and MMS (Multimedia
Message Service). You can send SMS to many contacts
at a time.
Inbox: You will be alerted when you have received
messages. They will be stored in Inbox.
Drafts: You can save the message temporarily in Drafts.
Outbox: This is a temporary storage folder for the unsent
messages or messages that you have sent but fail to deliver.
Sent items: After sending out the message, the text
message or multimedia message is saved in the Sent folder.
Saved items: You can access your saved messages.
Broadcast message: Choose whether to receive, block,
view or edit channels to receive information service
messages (broadcast messages). Also choose the
languages of information service messages.
Templates: There are pre-de ned messages in the list. You
can view and edit the template messages or create new
messages.
Message settings: This menu allows you to set features of
your network service provider.
SOS message: An emergency message can be sent to the
prede ned number’s (3 maximum) by long press of 9Key.
On long press of 9key, a popup comes, ‘Set SOS message?’.
Press ‘Yes’ then type the required message and input 3
Installing the SIM card and the handset battery
Installing the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription
details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others.
Important! › The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when
handling, inserting or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.
Illustrations
Always switch the device o and disconnect the charger before removing the battery.
1
Remove the back cover.
2
Lift battery away.
3
Insert the SIM card.
4
Insert the battery pack.
5
Attach the back cover.
6
Charge the battery.
Note: Fully charge the battery
before using it for the  rst time.
Phone Components
LG-A155 USER GUIDE
This manual may di er from the phone
depending on the phone software version
and service provider used.
P/N: MFL67005507 (1.1)
Connectivity:
› Bluetooth: You can adjust setting on BT connection.
› Data account: You can manage data account list that is
used for pro le setting on WAP or MMS.
Call: You can set the menu relevant to a call.
Phone:
› Time and date: Set date, time, time zone, and formats.
› Schedule power on/o : This menu allows you to set
up time for the phone automatically power on or o .
Once the time is set by you, the phone will power on
automatically at the time speci ed. As for the powering
o , the phone will ask you for the con rmation before
powering o at the time speci ed by you. You can specify
up to 4 di erent times.
› Language/Writing language: You can change the
language for the display texts in your phone. This change
will also a ect the Language Input mode.
› Themes: Allows you to change the whole look of your
phone display.
› Greeting text: This menu allows you to customize the
greeting text upon the phone’s power on. You can also
choose whether you want the greeting text on or o
upon power on.
› Dedicated key: Allows you to change the preferences
on the Hotkeys that are currently assigned for your
navigation keys (when in standby mode).
› Auto update of date and time: Allows you to set the
phone to automatically update the time and date
according to the current local time zone. (The Auto-
update feature is network dependent.)
› UART settings: User will be able to perform the operation
from PC using modem for selected SIM card in UART
settings (like AT command using HyperTerminal, PC
dialup). User will be able to make the GPRS dialup on
PC using the SIM which is selected in UART setting for
e.g. if SIM1 is selected then user will be able to make the
connection using selected SIM card.
› Misc. settings: You can set the brightness and time of the
display screen.
1 2 3
4 5 6
Micro SD memory card socket
Micro USB Port / Earphone jack /
Charger port
# key
Long press to enter silent mode.
* Key (Symbol key)
Insert symbol when writing a message.
Display screen
Earpiece
Navigation keys
Use for quick access to phone functions.
Soft keys (Left soft key / Right soft key)
These keys perform the function Indicated
in the bottom of the display.
Send key
- Dial a phone number and answer a call.
- In standby mode: Shows a history of calls.
End key
- Switch on/o (hold down)
- End or reject a call.
Alphanumeric keys
Dial numbers in standby mode and input
numbers or characters in edit mode.
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