MODEL: T5100 Part No. MMBB0124003 ENGLISH ISSUE 1.0 PRINTED IN KOREA USER MANUAL GPRS & MMS Phone USER MANUAL MODEL: T5100 Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. And retain it for future reference.
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Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact T5100 mobile phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. • This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user’s guide could void your warranty for this equipment.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information This mobile phone model T5100 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirement for exposure to radio waves.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Product care and maintenance Warning: Use only batteries, charger 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 appliance such as a TV, radio or personal computer.
• Hold the phone as you speak to any other telephone. While speaking directly into the microphone, angle the antenna in a direction up and over your shoulder. If the antenna is extendable/ retractable, it should be extended during a call. • If your mobile phone supports infrared, never direct the infrared ray at anyone’s eye. Electronics devices All mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance. • Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission.
For Your Safety 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. Don’t use near fuel or chemicals. • Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle, which contains your mobile phone and accessories. In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.
Battery information and care • You do not need to completely discharge the battery before recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect 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. • Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean. • Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Driver Safety Tips Your wireless telephone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice – almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: 1. When available, use a hands free device.
7. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies, if you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 0-0-0 or 1-1-2 to call emergency number, as you would want others to do for you. 8. Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number when necessary.
Table of contents T5100 features ......................................................................... 14 • Parts of the phone ................................................................ 14 • 1.3 Mega pixel digital camera with DSC look ........................ 19 • Display information ............................................................... 22 Getting started ........................................................................ 24 • Installing the SIM card and the handset battery ........
Call register [Menu 2] ............................................................. 45 • Missed calls [Menu 2-1] ........................................................ 45 • Received calls [Menu 2-2] ..................................................... 46 • Dialled calls [Menu 2-3] ......................................................... 46 • Delete recent calls [Menu 2-4] .............................................. 47 • Call durations [Menu 2-5] ......................................................
Table of contents • Info service [Menu 5-4] ......................................................... 76 • Templates [Menu 5-5] ........................................................... 77 • Name card [Menu 5-6] .......................................................... 79 • Memory status [Menu 5-7] .................................................... 79 Camera [Menu 6] ..................................................................... 80 • Take pictures [Menu 6-1] .....................................
• GPRS settings [Menu 9-6] .................................................. 110 • Factory reset [Menu 9-7] ..................................................... 111 Q&A ........................................................................................ 112 Accessories ........................................................................... 115 Technical data .......................................................................
T5100 features Parts of the phone Front view 3. Speaker 1. Up/down side keys 4. Sub LCD 2. Charger connector 1. Up/down side keys - Press and hold down this key to display the current time on the sub LCD. - Controls the volume of keypad tone in standby mode with the clamshell open. - Controls the earpiece volume during a phone call. - Use these keys to zoom in/out in the camera preview mode. - Controls the volume during the playback of the video clips, MP3, or games. 2.
Rear view 6. MP3 player/ Camera setting menu key 7. Headset jack 5. Side camera key 1. Flash 2. Camera lens 3. Battery cover 4. Battery latch 1. Flash 2. Camera lens Note • If there is dirt on the camera lens, it could affect the image quality. 3. Battery cover 4. Battery latch: Press this to open the battery cover. 5. Side camera key: Press and hold down this key to open the camera module. And use this key to take a shot. 6.
T5100 features Open view 1. Earpiece 2. LCD screen Menu Men 3. Camera lens 4. Confirm/Internet key 5. Microphone 6. Left soft key 7. Scheduler key 8. Send key Fri 28 May Ma Names 10. Flash 11. Navigation keys 12. Right soft key 13. Camera key 14. Clear key 15. End/Power key 16. Alphanumeric keys 9. Special function key 17. Special function key 18.
1. Earpiece 2. LCD screen: Displays phone status icons, menu items, Web information, pictures and more in full colour. 3. Camera lens 4. Confirm/Internet key: Selects menu options and confirms actions. * In standby mode, holding this key down connects to the Internet. 5. Microphone: Can be muted during a call for privacy. (See page 37.) 6. 12. Left soft key / Right soft key: Each of these keys performs the function indicated by the text on the screen immediately above it. 7.
T5100 features • Left navigation key: A shortcut key to the Profiles menu. • Right navigation key: A shortcut key to the message inbox. 13. Camera key: Use for camera feature. • In standby mode, press this key once to go to the Camera menu. Long press of this key directly opens the viewfinder. Then use this key to take a shot. 14. Clear key: Deletes a character by each press. Hold the key down to clear all input. Also use this key to go back to the previous screen. 15.
1.3 Mega pixel digital camera with DSC look The flexible LCD screen rotates ANTICLOCKWISE up to 180 degrees. It functions as a viewfinder, and enables you to take pictures with ease and pizzazz. When the clamshell is turned 180 degrees, you can use the main LCD screen as an external one. It’s almost a digital camera. Note • Do not rotate the LCD screen by force. Do not try to rotate the LCD screen clockwise.
T5100 features After turning the clamshell 180 degrees, and in the clamshell closed state, you can use the phone as a digital camera. ➋ Headset jack ➌ Camera setting menu key ➊ Infrared port ➍ Side camera key ➏ Up/down side keys ➎ Main LCD ➊ Infrared port ➋ Headset jack ➌ Camera setting menu / confirm key: In the preview mode, opens the camera setting menus and confirms the choice. Note • You can also play the MP3 files by long press of this key, when the clamshell is closed.
Note • In the preview mode, no key operation for 2 minute will close the camera module and go back to standby mode. 3. Focus on the subject to capture, then press the side camera key (➍). The captured image is automatically saved in My photo gallery [Menu 6-4]. (Refer to page 85 regarding My photo gallery.) 4. Before taking a shot, you can set the following options by pressing the camera setting menu key (➌). ➀ Brightness: 6 grades are available.
T5100 features Display information The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen. On-Screen Icons Icon Description Indicates the strength of the network signal. Indicates a call is in progress. Indicates that you are roaming on another network. Indicates that GPRS service is available. Indicates the alarm has been set and is on. Indicates the status of the battery charge. Indicates the receipt of a text message.
Icon Description Indicates the Car profile is activated. Indicates the General profile is activated. Indicates that you can use the push message service. Indicates that you have a schedule for the selected day in the schedule menu. Indicates that the phone is accessing the WAP. Indicates that you are using GPRS. Indicates that you entered the security page.
Getting started Installing the SIM card and the handset battery Make sure the power is off before you remove the battery. 1. Remove the battery cover. Press the battery release latch and slide the battery cover toward the bottom of the phone. And remove the battery cover. 1 3 2 Note • Removing the battery from the phone when the power is on may cause the phone to malfunction. 2. Remove the battery. Hold the top edge of the battery and lift the battery from the battery compartment.
3. Install the SIM card. Insert the SIM card into the holder. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make sure that the SIM card is inserted properly and that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, press down lightly and pull it in the reverse direction. To insert the SIM card To remove the SIM card Note • The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card while handling.
Getting started 5. Replace the battery cover. Lay the battery cover in place of the phone and slide it until the latch clicks. Charging the battery Only use the mains adapter supplied with your phone. 1 2 1. With the battery in position on the phone, connect the lead from the mains adapter to the left side of the phone. Lift the charger connector lid off and turn it 180 degrees. Make sure that the arrow on the lead connector is facing towards the front of the phone.
Caution • Use of unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and invalidate your warranty. • Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and/or the mains adapter. Note • “Charging” appears on the screen after connecting the mains adapter. If the battery is totally discharged, it may take a few minutes before this appears. Disconnecting the adapter 1. When charging is finished, the moving bars of the battery icon stop and ‘Full’ is displayed on the screen. 2.
Getting started Turning your phone on and off Turning your phone ON 1. Install a battery to the handset and connect the phone to an external power source such as the mains adapter, cigarette lighter adapter or hands-free car kit. Or install a charged battery pack to the handset. 2. Press E for a few seconds until the LCD screen is turned on. 3. Depending on the status of the PIN code request setting you may need to enter your PIN code. Turning your phone OFF 1.
PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits) The PIN2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access functions such as Advice of Call Charge and Fixed dial number. These functions are only available if supported by your SIM card. Check with your network for further information. PUK code (4 to 8 digits) The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code is required to change a blocked PIN code. The PUK code may be supplied with the SIM card. If not, contact your network operator for the code.
General functions Making and answering calls Making a call 1. Make sure your phone is switched on. 2. Enter a phone number, including the area code. To edit a number on the LCD screen, press the right/left navigation keys to move the cursor to the desired position or simply press the clear key (C) to erase one digit at a time. Press and hold the clear key (C) to erase the entire number. 3. Press the send key (S) to call the number. 4. To end the call, press the end key (E) or the right soft key.
Making a call from the phonebook You can save the names and phone numbers dialled regularly in the SIM card and/or phone memory, which is Phonebook. You can dial a number by simply looking up the desired name in the Phonebook. For further details on the Phonebook feature, please refer to page 58-62. Adjusting the volume If you want to adjust the earpiece volume during a call, use the side keys ( ) . Press the up side key to increase and down side key to decrease the volume.
General functions To reject an incoming call, press and hold one of the side keys on the left side of the phone without opening the phone. You can answer a call while using the Phonebook or other menu features. 2. To end the call, close the folder or press the E key. Manner mode (Quick) You can activate the manner mode by pressing and holding down the left navigation key (L) after opening the phone.
ABC mode This mode lets you enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the required letter once, twice, three times or more until the letter is displayed. 123 mode (Number mode) Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press the # key until 123 mode is displayed. Changing the text input mode Write 1 918 En T9 Options Attach 1.
General functions – The word changes as letters are typed. Ignore what’s on the screen until the word is typed completely. – If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, press the down navigation key once or more to cycle through the other word options. Example • Press 4 6 6 3 to type Good. • Press 4 6 6 3 [Down navigation key] to type Home. – If the desired word is missing from the word choice list, add it using the ABC mode. – You can select the language of the T9 mode.
Using the ABC mode Use the 2 to 9 keys to enter your text. 1. Press the key labeled with the required letter: – Once for the first letter – Twice for the second letter – And so on 2. To insert a space, press the 0 key once. To delete letters, press the C key. Press and hold down the C key to clear the whole display. Note • Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the alphanumeric keys. Characters in the order display Key Upper case Lower case 1 .,-?!'@:1 .
General functions Using the 123 (Number) mode The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example). Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode. Phonebook You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 255 numbers and names in the phone memory.
Answering an incoming call To answer an incoming call when the handset is ringing, simply press the S key. The handset is also able to warn you of an incoming call while you are already on a call. A tone sounds in the earpiece, and the display will show that a second call is waiting. This feature, known as Call waiting, is only available if your network supports it. For details of how to activate and deactivate it see Call waiting [Menu 9-2-4] on page 104.
General functions Multiparty or conference calls The multiparty or conference service provides you with the ability to have a simultaneous conversation with more than one caller, if your network operator supports this feature. A multiparty call can only be set up when you have one active call and one call on hold, both calls having been answered.
Adding calls to the conference call To add a call to an existing conference call, press the left soft key, then select the Conference / Join all. Displaying callers in a conference call To scroll through the numbers of the callers who make up a conference call on the handset screen, use the up/down navigation keys.
Menu Tree 1 Profiles 1 2 3 4 5 6 Vibrate only Silent General Loud Headset Car 3 Tools 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 My stuff Favorite Unit converter Calculator World time Voice recorder Activate IrDA 2 Call register 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 40 Missed calls Received calls Dialled calls Delete recent calls Call durations Call costs Cost settings GPRS information 4 Organiser 1 2 3 4 Phonebook Alarm clock Scheduler Memo
5 Messages 1 Text messages 2 Multimedia messages (MMS) 3 Voice messages 4 Info service 5 Templates 6 Name card 7 Memory status 6 Camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Take pictures Take movies Frame shot My photo gallery My movie gallery Camera settings Memory status 7 Multimedia 1 MP3 player 2 Game 3 Java 8 Service 1 Internet 2 SIM service This menu depends on the SIM card and network services.
Selecting functions and options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise the phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked (<) and (>). Each menu and sub-menu lets you view and alter the settings of a particular function The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current context; the label on the bottom line of the screen just above each key indicates its current role.
Profiles [Menu 1] In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone tones for different events, environments, or caller groups. There are six preset profiles: Vibrate only, Silent, General, Loud, Headset and Car. Each profile can be personalised. Press the Menu key (<) and select Profiles using navigation keys. Changing the profile [Menu 1-x-1] 1. A list of profiles is displayed. 2. In the profile list, scroll to the profile you want to activate and press the left soft key [Select] or OK key. 3.
Profiles [Menu 1] • Message tone: Select the alert tone for messages. • Keypad tone: Select the desired keypad tone. • Keypad volume: Set the desired volume level of the keypad tone. • Effect sound volume: Set the desired volume level of effect sound. • Power on/off volume: Set the desired volume level of the ringing tone when switching the phone on/off. • Automatic answer: (only in Headset profile and Car profile) You can activate the automatic answer feature.
Call register [Menu 2] (Dependent on the network service) You can check the record of missed, received, and dialled calls only if the network supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) within the service area. The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made. You can also view call times and costs. Press the Menu key (<) and select Call register using navigation keys. Missed calls [Menu 2-1] This option lets you view the last 10 unanswered calls.
Call register [Menu 2] (Dependent on the network service) Received calls [Menu 2-2] This option lets you view the last 10 incoming calls. After selecting a phone number, you can make a call to the number by pressing the send key (S). And using the left soft key [Options], the following options are available. • Write text message: You can send a text message to this number. • Write multimedia message: You can send a multimedia message to this number. • Edit: Edits the phonebook entry.
• Save (Shown if the name is not saved in the phonebook): Saves the number creating a new contact in the phonebook. • Add to name (Shown if the name is not saved in the phonebook): You can add the number to an existing phonebook entry. • Delete: Deletes the call from the list. • View details: Displays the call information. Note • You can delete all the call records from the list using the Delete recent calls menu [Menu 2-4].
Call register [Menu 2] (Dependent on the network service) Notice • The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending on network features, rounding-off for billing, etc. Call costs [Menu 2-6] This network service allows you to check the last call cost and the total call cost. The call cost is displayed on the bottom of the LCD screen. To reset the call cost, press the left soft key [Reset] or the OK key.
Note • When all units have been used, no calls can be made except emergency calls. Depending on the SIM card, you need the PIN2 code to set a call cost limit. • Auto display: This network service allows you to see automatically the cost of your last call. If you select On in Auto display menu, you can see the cost of the last call when the call is released. GPRS information [Menu 2-8] You can check the amount of data transferred over the network through the GPRS information option.
Tools [Menu 3] Press the Menu key (<) and select Tools using navigation keys. My stuff [Menu 3-1] My stuff is organised into 4 folders: Picture, Video, Animation, and Sound. The downloaded contents through WAP, MMS or EMS are stored in each folder. You can view, delete or control the downloaded contents. Picture [Menu 3-1-1] Using the left soft key [Options], you can send a picture via SMS or MMS, set it as a wallpaper, rename or delete it.
Key operations during the video playback To pause/resume the playback Press OK key ( O ) To change the play option (between once and repeat) Press Left soft key ( < ) To skip backward Use Left navigation key ( L ) To skip forward Use Right navigation key ( R ) To increase the volume Press Up navigation key ( U )/Up side key. To decrease the volume Press Down navigation key ( D )/Down side key.
Tools [Menu 3] Favorite [Menu 3-2] In this menu, you can construct your own menu with the frequently used menus for easy access. In standby mode, you can access the Favorite menu by pressing the down navigation key (D). 1. After selecting the desired location from the menu number 1 to 9, press the left soft key [Add]. 2. Select the menu you wish to add by pressing the left soft key [Select]. The menu is added in the Favorite menu, with the pop-up message, “Activated”. Note • You can add up to 9 menus.
Unit converter [Menu 3-3] This converts any measurement from one unit to another. There are 4 types that can be converted into units: Length, Surface, Weight and Volume. 1. Select one of four unit types by pressing the left soft key [Unit]. 2. Move to the Current unit section by pressing the down navigation key. 3. Select the unit you want to convert using the left/right navigation keys. 4. Move to the Convert unit section by pressing the down navigation key. 5.
Tools [Menu 3] Calculator [Menu 3-4] Using this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Using the calculator 1. Enter the first number using the numeric keys. 2. Press the corresponding navigation key to select a mathematical function. Note • To erase any mistake or clear the display, use the C key. • To include a decimal point, press the * key. • To include a minus sign, press the # key. 3.
2. If you want to change the time display in standby mode to the selected time, press the left soft key [Set]. Note • The time zone setting of each city in World time menu may be affected by network condition. Voice recorder [Menu 3-6] You can record a memo. You can record up to 3 voice memos up to a maximum of 30 seconds each. You can play or delete the recorded memo or record new voice memo using the left soft key [Options] key. Record new [Menu 3-6-1] 1. To record a voice memo, select Record new. 2.
Tools [Menu 3] Activate IrDA [Menu 3-7] This feature allows you to send or receive data/fax through the infrared port. To use an infrared connection: • Install the modem driver for receiving or sending the data/fax. • Install the network dial-up software supplied by your network provider or fax application program for a fax call on your PC. • Configure and activate an IrDA-compliant infrared port on your PC. • Activate the infrared feature on the phone; the on the right side at the bottom of the display.
Note • PC Sync is a program for data exchange between PC and the phone by a data cable. Therefore, if you want to use this function, you need the accessory kit. For more information, you can use the PC Sync Help file on the CD. • With this IrDA feature, you can transfer anything you want such as phonebook entries, messages, pictures, video clips, etc.
Organiser [Menu 4] Press the Menu key (<). Select Organiser using navigation keys. Phonebook [Menu 4-1] You can save phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can save up to 255 numbers and names in the phone memory. Press the left soft key [Menu] in standby mode, then select Organiser ➝ Phonebook. Or, press the right soft key [Names] in standby mode. Search [Menu 4-1-1] 1. In standby mode, press right soft key [Names]. Select Search. 2.
Add new [Menu 4-1-2] You can add a phonebook entry using this function. There are 2 memories: Phone memory and SIM memory. To select the memory, go to Set memory [Menu 4-1-8]. The phone memory capacity is 255 entries. You can enter up to 20 characters in each name in the phone memory. The SIM card memory capacity depends on the SIM card. 1. Open the Phonebook first by pressing the right soft key [Names] in standby mode. 2. Scroll to highlight Add new, and press [OK] 3.
Organiser [Menu 4] Speed dials [Menu 4-1-3] You can assign any of the keys 2 to 9 with a name list entry. You can call directly by pressing this key for 2-3 seconds. 1. Open the Phonebook first by pressing the right soft key [Names] in standby mode. 2. Scroll to Speed dials, then press [OK]. 3. To add a number to Speed dials, press the left soft key [Add]. Search the name through the phonebook. 4.
Caller groups [Menu 4-1-5] There are 6 pre-defined groups, as well as one additional group labeled Others, where you can create lists. 1. Select Caller groups. Every group list will be displayed: Family, VIP, Friends, Colleague, Group 1, Group 2, and Others. 2. Select the group name that you want to manage by pressing the left soft key [Options]. The following submenus will be displayed except for Others. • Add member: Add a member to the group. • Member list: Displays the member list in the group.
Organiser [Menu 4] Delete all [Menu 4-1-7] You can delete all entries in the SIM, Phone, and Voice list. Except for Voice list, this function requires the security code. Press E to return to standby mode. Set memory [Menu 4-1-8] You can select the memory for the Phonebook feature between the SIM and the phone. If you select Variable, when adding entry, the phone will ask where to save the number.
4. Alarm melody: Select the desired alarm melody using the left/right navigation key. 5. Press the left soft key [Set] or the OK key. When the alarm function is activated, is shown in standby mode. When the alarm time is reached, it sounds the alarm melody. To turn off the alarm, press the right soft key [Quit]. Scheduler [Menu 4-3] When you enter this menu, a calendar appears. A square cursor is located on the current date. You can move the cursor to another date using navigation keys.
Organiser [Menu 4] After a schedule is entered on a date, the date is shown in a different colour and appears on the right bottom of the screen. This function reminds you of your schedule. The phone will sound an alarm tone if you set the phone to do so. The following options are available. Add new: You can edit a maximum of 40 characters and take up to 30 notes. View all schedules: Shows the notes that are set for all days. Use the up/down navigation keys to browse through the note lists.
Memo [Menu 4-4] Add new [Menu 4-4-1] Use this to add a new memo. The phone can store up to 20 memos and 60 characters for each memo. Input the memo and then press the left soft key [Options]. • Save: Allows you to save the memo. • T9 languages: Select the T9 language to use in the memo. • Exit editor: Allows you to exit from the memo editor. View list [Menu 4-4-2] Select this menu to check the memos you've taken. 1. Select a memo. 2. Press the left soft key [Select]. Note • The selected memo is opened.
Messages [Menu 5] Press the Menu key (<) and select Messages using navigation keys. Text messages [Menu 5-1] Your phone receives voice mail notification messages and Short Message Service (SMS) messages. Voice mail and SMS are network services. Please contact your network operator for more information. When the icon appears, you have received voice mail. When the icon appears, you have received a new text message.
• Save to draft: Allows you to save the message so that it can be sent later. • T9 languages: Select the language for T9 input mode. You can also deactivate T9 input mode by selecting ‘T9 off ’. For further details on the T9 mode, refer to page 32 through 34. • Clear text: Erases the whole text. • Exit editor: Allows you to exit from the Write menu. 3. You can also send attachments with the message by pressing the right soft key [Attach], while you're entering a message.
Messages [Menu 5] Inbox [Menu 5-1-2] Received text messages and page messages can be searched and the contents can be viewed. Received messages are displayed in date order. Press the menu key and select Messages ➝ Text message ➝ Inbox. Or, you can take a shortcut by pressing the right navigation key ( R ) in standby mode.
Each received message has the following options available. Press the left soft key [Options]. • Reply: Replies to the received message. • Forward: Forwards a received message to other recipients. • Return call: Calls the sender’s phone. • Extract: Extracts a picture, sound, text web page or email address from the message. These will be saved in My folder, Phonebook, or bookmarks. • Delete: Deletes the selected message from the Inbox.
Messages [Menu 5] Settings [Menu 5-1-5] This menu lets you set up the default SMS information. • Message types: Sets the default message type (Text, Voice, Fax, Paging, X.400, E-mail, and ERMES). The network can convert the messages into the selected format. • Validity period: Sets the length of time for which your text messages will be saved at the SMS center while attempts are made to deliver them to the recipient.
Write [Menu 5-2-1] 1. Key in the text message. Using the right soft key, you can input symbols, numbers and emoticons, or select the text input mode. After the text message input, press the left soft key [Done]. 2. Add an image. Add a sound or a video clip. You can move to the next section using the up/down navigation. 3. You can add a slide by moving the cursor on , then pressing the OK key or the left soft key [Select]. You can also add a slide using the right soft key [Menu].
Messages [Menu 5] Inbox [Menu 5-2-2] You will be alerted when you have received messages. They will be saved in the Inbox. You can identify each message by icons. For details, see the icon description below.
• Restart: Restarts the slide show from the first slide. • Save message: Saves a multimedia message in draft form or as a template. • Save items: Extracts pictures or sounds. They will be saved in My folder or Phonebook. • Details: Displays information about received messages: Sender’s address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date & time, Message type, Message size. • Reply: Replies to the sender. • Reply all: Replies to all senders. • Delete message: Deletes the current message.
Messages [Menu 5] • Restart: Restarts the slide show from the first slide. • Save message: Saves a multimedia message in draft form or as a template. • Save items: Extracts pictures or sounds. They will be saved in My folder or Phonebook. • Details: Displays information about received messages: Sender’s address, Subject (only for Multimedia message), Message date & time, Message type, Message size. • Delete message: Deletes the current message. • Forward: Forwards the selected message to other recipients.
Settings [Menu 5-2-5] Via this menu, you can set up the default multimedia message information. The following options are available. • Message title: Enter the message title. • Slide duration: Set the duration of each slide. • Alignment: Select where to align the image. • Valid period: Set the duration for keeping messages on the network server. • Auto download - On: If you select this, messages are downloaded automatically on receipt. - Confirm: Requires you to confirm you want to download the message.
Messages [Menu 5] Listen to voice messages [Menu 5-3-1] Once this option has been selected, simply press the left soft key [OK] to listen to voice messages. You can also hold down the 1 key in standby mode to listen to voice messages. Voice mail centre [Menu 5-3-2] You can input and set the voice mailbox centre. Info service [Menu 5-4] Info service messages are text messages sent by the network to mobile phone users.
Alert [Menu 5-4-4] Set alert On or Off for a new broadcast message. Auto display [Menu 5-4-5] If you select this option On, all received broadcast messages will be automatically displayed. Languages [Menu 5-4-6] (Dependent to network and subscription) This option lets you select the preferred languages. Cell broadcast messages will be displayed in the selected language. If you use all the languages supported by the phone, select Automatic at the end of the list.
Messages [Menu 5] The following options are available. • Edit: Use this to write a new message or edit the selected template message from the text template list. • Delete: Deletes the selected template message from the text template list. • Send via text message: Use this to send the selected template message by SMS. • Send via multimedia message: Use this to send the selected template message by MMS. • Add new: Use this to create a new template.
Name card [Menu 5-6] This option helps you to make your own name card. 1. Press the left soft key [Add]. 2. Key in the name, mobile phone number, office number, Fax number, and E-mail address. 3. Press the left soft key [Save]. With the name card, the following options are available. • Edit: Use this to edit the name card. • Delete: Use this to delete the name card. • Send via text message: Use this to send the name card by SMS.
Camera [Menu 6] T5100 has a 1.3 Mega pixel digital camera which allows you to take pictures at a maximum resolution 1280x960 pixels (also known as SXGA). The CMOS sensor guarantees high definition and quality of the images. Taking pictures will be more fun thanks to the additional functions such as the 4x Zoom (depending on the resolution), Brightness control, White balancing and Colour effects. And the integrated flash allows you to take pictures even when light conditions are poor.
Take pictures [Menu 6-1] Press the Menu key and select Camera ➝ Take pictures. Or, press the camera hot key (Q or q) longer than 2 seconds in standby mode. You can see the viewfinder. Before taking a shot, press the left soft key [Menu] to set the following values. ➀ Brightness: 6 grades are available. Brightness ➁ White Balance: 5 settings are available: Auto, Daylight, Incandescent, Cloudy, and Flourescent. ➂ Resolution: Refer to the page 83 for further information.
Camera [Menu 6] You can also use the following keys before taking a shot. ➂ ➁ ➀ Selected resolution ➀ Zooming bar: You can zoom in/out using the up/down navigation keys (U , D) or up/down side keys. And this bar shows the zooming state. The maximum zoom scale depends on the image size as follows. SXGA(1x) / VGA(4x) / QVGA(4x) / Panorama(1x) ➁ Self timer: To activate/deactivate the self-timer, press *. When the self-timer is activated, is shown.
3. Select the Single Shot mode ( ). Note • In the Single shot mode, you can select the resolution from QVGA (320X240), VGA (640X480), SXGA (1280X960), and Panorama (1280X640). 4. After finishing camera option setting, focus on the subject to capture and press the Camera key (Q). With a click, the image is captured and then automatically saved in the My photo gallery (See page 85). Taking multiple shots in succession ( ) 1.
Camera [Menu 6] Take movies [Menu 6-2] You can record the video up to 30 minutes. But it depends on the resolution, the available memory capacity, and the quantity of data to be compressed. Press the Menu key and select Camera ➝ Take movies. You can record a video clip in this menu by pressing the Camera key (Q). 1. Before shooting, you can set the desired shooting values by pressing the left soft key [Menu]. Brightness ➀➁➂➃ ➄ ➀ Brightness: 6 grades are available.
Frame shot [Menu 6-3] Press the Menu key and select Camera ➝ Frame shot. You can enjoy taking a shot in diverse preset frames. There are 15 preset frames. 1. To select the desired frame to take a shot in, press the left soft key [Menu]. 2. Highlight the Frame( press the OK key. ) using left/right navigation keys and 3. After selecting the desired frame, press the OK key. 4. After exiting from the option menu by selecting Exit ( ), take a shot by pressing the Camera key.
Camera [Menu 6] Note • For details, refer to Multimedia messages – Write on page 70. • Because of the big size, the pictures of which resolution is SXGA cannot be sent via MMS. The phone will ask if you want to resize the picture in order to send it via MMS. • Add to phonebook: You can add the selected image to a phonebook contact to use the Photo Caller ID feature. • Slide show: Plays back every image in succession. To pause/ resume the slide show, press the left soft key.
The table below shows the available photo edit features in each resolution. ! Note Resolution Photo edit Effect filters Resize Trim Rotate QVGA (320X240) O X O O VGA (640X480) O O O O SXGA (1280X960) X O O X PANORAMA (1280X640) X O O X Trimmed image (176X220) X X X X The resized image from PANORAMA (220X108) X X X X • Rename: You can change the name of the selected image. • Delete: Deletes the selected image.
Camera [Menu 6] • Play: Plays the selected video clip. • File protect: You can lock/unlock the selected video clip by selecting this. When a video clip is locked, “ ” is shown on the left of the video clip name. • Rename: You can change the title of the selected video clip. • Delete: Deletes the selected video clip. • Multiple delete: You can delete several video clips at a time. Select the video clips to delete through the list by pressing the OK key, then press the left soft key [Delete].
Camera settings [Menu 6-6] Press the Menu key and select Camera ➝ Camera settings. In this menu, you can set the following options. 1. Image quality: Select the desired image quality to be captured. The higher image quality, the more memories are used. 2. Shutter sound: Select the desired shutter sound. 3. Gallery style: Select the desired My photo gallery style between List view and Multi view. 4. Timer mode: Select the desired delay time when activating the self-timer. 5.
Multimedia [Menu 7] MP3 player [Menu 7-1] The T5100 has an integrated MP3 player built-in. You can enjoy listening to MP3 music files on a memory in your phone using a compatible headset or via the internal loudspeaker. Note • Because of the small dimension of the speaker, in some cases the audio could be distorted, especially at maximum volume and when there are lots of bass sounds. Therefore, we recommend you to use the stereo headset in order to appreciate the high quality of your music.
Note • The PC should run Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows XP operating system. • Besides downloading the MP3 files to the phone, you can upload the pictures and movies taken on the phone to the PC using the USB cable. To download the ring tones, wallpaper, or Java games, the serial cable is required. And you can also manage the phonebook, scheduler, and message box on the PC with the serial cable. Consult with the authorised dealer for availability of accessories.
Multimedia [Menu 7] Note • Once MP3 play has been started, closing the phone or opening the phone doesn’t affect the MP3 playback. You can turn off the MP3 player by pressing the End key (E) when the phone is open. And when the phone is closed, you can turn off the player by pressing and holding down the MP3 player key (m) on the right side of the phone. Key operations in the MP3 player You can use the following shortcut keys in the MP3 track list. To play back/pause Press the O.
Note Playing MP3 files without opening the phone MP3 player key You can activate the MP3 player in the phone closed state. Press the MP3 player key (m) on the right side of the phone. It launches playing back. To skip to the next track, press the MP3 player key (m). To stop playback, press and hold down the MP3 player key (m). To adjust the volume, use the side keys ([) on the left side of the phone. Game [Menu 7-2] You can enjoy a game on the phone.
Multimedia [Menu 7] Note • The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program and the JAD file is a description file that includes all detailed information. From the network, prior to download, you can view all detailed file descriptions from the JAD file. Warning • Only J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition) based programs will run in a phone environment. The J2SE (Java 2 Standard Edition) based programs will only run in a PC environment.
Download [Menu 7-3-2] When a new Java program is downloaded using the WAP, the address from which a download takes place is known as a bookmark. The Java menu includes a bookmark list for downloading Java programs and this bookmark list can be viewed from the Download menu. You can connect, view, edit, delete, and add new bookmarks. • Connect: Selected address in the bookmark is used for data connection. After successful connection, desired Java program can be downloaded from the list.
Multimedia [Menu 7] Note • After selecting the Connect function to access the Java MIDlet Provider’s server, you may choose one of many Java programs to download and install into your phone. Once connected to the server, the Go button can be pressed to view the JAD information on a desired program. The Get button will begin the download and install process. The download and install process will take place simultaneously and once download is complete you can immediately run the Java program.
Service [Menu 8] Press the Menu key ( < ) and select Service using navigation keys. Internet [Menu 8-1] You can access various WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) services such as banking, news, weather reports and flight information. These services are specially designed for mobile phones and they are maintained by WAP service providers. Check the availability of WAP services, pricing and tariffs with your network operator and/or the service provider whose service you wish to use.
Service [Menu 8] Key Description U D Scrolls each line of the content area C Returns to the previous page O Selects options and confirms actions Using the WAP browser menu There are various menu options available when surfing the Wireless Web. Note • The WAP browser menus may vary, depending on your browser version. Home [Menu 8-1-1] Connect to a homepage. The homepage will be the site which is defined in the activated profile.
After creating bookmarks, the following options are available. • Connect: Connects to the selected bookmark. • Edit: You can edit the URL and/or the title of the selected bookmark. • New bookmark: Select this to create a new bookmark. • New folder: Select this to create a new folder. • Delete: Deletes the selected bookmark. • Delete all: Deletes all the bookmarks and folders. Your phone may have some pre-installed bookmarks for sites not affiliated with LG. LG does not warrant or endorse these sites.
Service [Menu 8] Profiles [Menu 8-1-4] For more information, consult your network operator. Each profile has submenus as follows: • Activate: Activates the selected profile. • Settings: Use this to edit and change WAP settings for the selected profile. • Rename: You can change the selected profile’s name. • Delete: Deletes the selected profile from the list. • Add new: You can add a new profile Note • The changes using these options may affect the MMS function.
Security certificates [Menu 8-1-7] A list of the available certificates is shown. Reset profiles [Menu 8-1-8] You can reset profiles to return to original settings. WAP information [Menu 8-1-9] The WAP browser version is displayed. SIM service [Menu 8-2] Your service provider can offer special application through SIM card, such as home banking, stock market, etc. If you are registered for one of these services, the service name will appear at the end of the main menu.
Settings [Menu 9] Press the Menu key ( < ) and select Settings using navigation keys. Date & Time [Menu 9-1] This option lets you change the current time and date displayed. The following options are available. Set date [Menu 9-1-1] Use this to enter the day, month and year. You can change the date format via the Date format menu option. Date format [Menu 9-1-2] YYYY/MM/DD (year/month/day) DD/MM/YYYY (day/month/year) MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/year) Set time [Menu 9-1-3] Use this to enter the current time.
Call settings [Menu 9-2] To set the options related to calls. Call divert [Menu 9-2-1] When this network service is activated, you can direct your incoming calls to another number, for example, to your voice mailbox number. For details, contact your network operator. Select one of the divert options, for example, select If busy to divert voice calls when your number is busy or when you reject incoming calls. The following options are available. All voice calls: Diverts all voice calls unconditionally.
Settings [Menu 9] • Cancel: Cancels the selected call divert. • View status: You can check the status of the service. Cancel all: Cancels all call divert settings. Answer mode [Menu 9-2-2] Select the desired mode to answer a call. • Flip open: When the phone rings, you can answer a call simply by opening the folder. • Any key: When the phone rings, you can answer a call by pressing any key except the E key and the right soft key (>). • Only send key: You can answer a call only by pressing the send key.
Minute minder [Menu 9-2-5] When set to On, the phone will beep every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of the call. Voice dial [Menu 9-2-6] You can make a phone call by speaking a voice tag that has been added to a contact card. Any spoken word(s) can be a voice tag. Before using voice-activated dialling, note that: • Voice tags are not language dependent. They are dependent on the speaker’s voice. • Voice tags are sensitive to background noise.
Settings [Menu 9] Auto redial [Menu 9-2-7] Select On, and your phone will make a maximum of five attempts to connect the call after an unsuccessful call attempt. Closed user group [Menu 9-2-8] This is a network service that specifies the group of people who you can call and who can call you. For more information, contact your network operator or service provider. If a group index is specified, it is used for all outgoing calls. If no group index is specified, the network will use the preferential index.
Font setting [Menu 9-3-4] Select the desired font. Greeting note [Menu 9-3-5] To enter a greeting note, select On. And input a greeting note using the keypad. The greeting note is displayed in standby mode. Languages [Menu 9-3-6] You can select the display language. When the language option is set to Automatic, the language is automatically selected according to the language of the SIM card used. English will be set if the language on the SIM card is not supported by the phone.
Settings [Menu 9] The following options are available: • Enable: You must enter the PIN each time the phone is switched on. • Disable: The phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on. Phone lock [Menu 9-4-2] You can lock your phone. Select the desired phone lock option. To change the phone lock option, you are asked to enter the security code. To unlock the phone, press the right soft key and enter the security code.
• Change password: Use this to set and change the call barring password obtained from your service provider using this option. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. Once you have entered a new password, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again. Note • To use Call barring service, you must input the network password. When calls are barred, calls may be possible to certain emergency numbers on some networks.
Settings [Menu 9] Change codes [Menu 9-4-5] The Change codes feature lets you change your current password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. Use this to change the access codes: Security code, PIN1 code, PIN2 code. Note • PIN: Personal Identification Number. Network settings [Menu 9-5] The Network settings feature enables you to indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected: Automatic, Manual, Preferred.
• You need to save the GPRS settings for the applications used over GPRS. Attach [Menu 9-6-1] If you select Power on and you are in a network that supports GPRS, the phone registers to the GPRS network and sending short messages will be done via GPRS. Also, starting an active packet data connection, for example, to send and receive e-mail, is quicker. If you select When needed, the phone will use a GPRS connection only if you start an application or action that needs it.
Q&A Please check to see if any problem which you may have with your phone is described here before taking it for service or calling a service engineer. Q How do I view the list of outgoing calls, incoming calls and missed calls? A Press S. Q A Press the left soft key and then 2 4 4. Q A Press the right soft key and then 1. Q A Q A How do I clear all call history? How do I view all numbers saved in the memory? does not disappear from the screen. Check whether you are in a service area.
Q A Q A Connection is poor even when established. In certain areas, signal strength can vary dramatically. Try moving to a different location. Heavy network traffic my affect the ability to connect, or the stability of the call. LCD does not turn on. Remove and replace the battery and turn on the power. If the phone still does not turn on, charge the battery and try again. Q An echo can be heard during connection with a certain telephone in a certain area. A It is called ‘Echo Phenomenon’.
Q&A Q A Q A Q A No number is dialled when you recall a phonebook entry. Check that the numbers have been saved correctly, by using the phonebook Search feature. Resave them, if necessary. You cannot be contacted. Is your phone switched on ( E pressed for more than three seconds)? Are you accessing the right cellular network? Have you set an incoming call barring option? I cannot find the lock, PIN, or PUK code, or password? The default lock code is ‘0000’.
Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. You can select these according to your personal communication requirements. Consult your local dealer for availability. Supplied adapter This adapter lets you charge the while at home or in the office. Battery Standard battery is available. Stereo headset Allows hands-free operation. Includes earpiece and microphone. Data cable kit Connects your phone to a PC. USB cable To download the MP3 files to the phone.
Technical data General Product name : T5100 System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 Ambient Temperatures Max : +55°C Min 116 : -10°C
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