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User Guide

LG-C520

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Page 4: ...ll help you understand your new mobile phone It will provide you with useful explanations of features on your phone Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider ...

Page 5: ...Lock Unlock Your Keypad 10 Calls 10 Making a call 10 Answering and rejecting a call 10 Changing the call settings 11 Contacts 11 Searching for a contact 11 Adding a new contact 11 Messaging 12 Sending a message 12 Facebook 13 E mail 13 Sending an e mail using your new account 13 Camera 14 Video camera 14 Media Player 14 FM radio 14 Contents ...

Page 6: ...erting a unit 16 Adding a city to your world time 16 Shortcuts 16 Internet 16 Accessing the internet browser 16 Settings 17 Switching your SIM cards 17 Changing your phone settings 17 Changing your security settings 18 Activating SIM cards 18 Changing your display settings 19 Changing your connectivity settings 19 Changing your Bluetooth settings 19 Resetting your phone 20 Phone Software update 21...

Page 7: ...4 LG Mobile Phone Software update from internet 21 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use 22 Accessories 41 Technical Data 42 Troubleshooting 43 ...

Page 8: ... Navegation Keys to experience all features provided by your service provider In menu Scroll up down right left SIM Switch key Camera hot key Lock Shortcuts key Short press to access Shortcuts key Long press to Lock in any screen Alpha numeric keys In standby mode Input numbers to dial Hold down below keys Insert symboltomakeinternationalcalls Connect voice mail center To Speed dials SOS Mode In e...

Page 9: ...6 Headphone connector Charger USB cable connector Microphone Battery pack Camera lens Back cover SIM Card holder 1 SIM Card holder 2 ...

Page 10: ...nsert a micro SD card with the golden contact area facing downwards as shown in the diagram To remove the Memory card gently pull it Note Memory card is an optional accessory Formatting the Memory card From your home screen Press Menu and select Gallery Select External memory and From Options choose Format and enter Phone Password to format the Memory card WARNING When you format your Memory card ...

Page 11: ...y scratches or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children Only 2G 2 5G SIM cards are supported Illustrations 1 Open back cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Insert your SIM Cards ...

Page 12: ...9 4 Insert your battery 5 Close the back cover 6 Charge your battery WARNING Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on as this may damage the phone ...

Page 13: ...call 1 Enter the number using the keypad To delete a digit press Clear 2 Press to initiate the call 3 To end the call press TIP To enter when making an international call press and hold 0 Answering and rejecting a call When your phone rings press to answer the call While your phone is ringing select Silent to mute the ringing This is useful if you have forgotten to change your profile to Silent fo...

Page 14: ...ng operator SIM This makes possible to use benefit from using same operator To use Cost save mode feature make sure the feature is On Settings Call Cost save mode Note Cost save mode doesn t work during in call Contacts Searching for a contact 1 Select Contacts from the home screen 2 Using the keypad enter the first letter of the contact you want to call 3 Press Up Down navigation key to scroll th...

Page 15: ...ect Messaging and choose Write message to send an SMS or MMS 2 If you want to add some images or videos etc select Options and choose Add picture Add sound Add video Add subject 3 From Options choose Send to then Select Enter recipient or Add from Phonebook You can even add multiple contacts by marking the contacts 4 Press Send icon to send the message WARNING Image Video clip Sound clip or Subjec...

Page 16: ... connecting and using online services Check your data charges with your network provider E mail Sending an e mail using your new account To send receive an e mail you should set up an e mail account 1 From Menu Select Messaging and choose E mail 2 From Options Choose Write e mail and a new e mail editor screen will open 3 Enter the recipient s address and write a subject 4 Enter your message 5 Pre...

Page 17: ...in Media player so you can play all your favourite music FM radio Your LG C520 has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations and listen on the move Listens to FM radio station You can enjoy listening FM without using headset as phone supports wireless FM service Voice recorder Use your Voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds Applications Your LG C520 comes with ...

Page 18: ...enu Organizer Calendar 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 the navigation keys Adding an item to your to do list Menu Organizer To do list You can view edit and add tasks to do Adding a note Menu Organizer Notes You can register your own notes here Using your calculator Menu Organizer Calculator Th...

Page 19: ...ck the current time of major cities around the world Shortcuts Menu Organizer Shortcuts It helps you to go to the menu you search for You can set the item as Shortcuts Internet Accessing the internet browser You can launch the Opera Mini browser for accessing web pages over the internet Press Menu and select Internet Alternatively you can also launch Obigo browser by pressing Menu Applications Bro...

Page 20: ... SIM card you re going to use between manually or automatically Changing your phone settings Menu Settings Phone Enjoy the freedom of adapting how your LG C520 works for your own style 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...

Page 21: ...s the SMS to the numbers configured by real owner To activate the ATMT Antitheft mobile tracker feature enter the security code And you will need to set ATMT on and configure the ATMT settings with Sender name numbers Default security code is 0000 ATMT SMS will contain information about the stolen phone IMEI number of the person who is using that handset Activating SIM cards Menu Settings Dual SIM...

Page 22: ...If you want to change any settings use this menu You can configure the Data account in this menu Changing your Bluetooth settings Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Power Select Power as On Off Visibility Choose whether to Permanent visible Temporary visible or Off your device to others my device View new device by choosing search new device search audio device View search audio device My name E...

Page 23: ...g function will be blocked under some applications running Voice call Camera Music Player UMS PCSync Resetting your phone Menu Settings Restore factory settings You can initialize all factory defaults You need Security code to activate this function Installing LG PC Suite on your computer 1 Go to www lg com and choose your country 2 Select Support and Go to Mobile Support 3 Follow the instructions...

Page 24: ... the firmware of your phone to the latest version conveniently from the internet without the need to visit a service centre As the mobile phone firmware update requires the user s full attention for the duration of the update process please make sure to check all instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding Please note that removing the USB data cable or battery during the upg...

Page 25: ...rranty for this equipment Safety Guidelines WARNING To reduce the possibility of electric shock do not expose your product to high humidity areas such as bathroom or swimming pool Keep the phone away from heat Never store your phone in environment that may expose it to temperatures below 0 C or above 40 C such as outdoor during snowstorm or in your car in hot days Exposure to cold or heat will res...

Page 26: ...g your phone please read the SAFETY INFORMATION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION TIA Safety Information Read these simple guidelines Breaking the rules may be illegal or dangerous More detailed information is provided in this user s guide Never use an unapproved battery that could cause damages to the phone or the battery itself or even explode Never place your phone in a microwave o...

Page 27: ...ck or fire hazard When in the car do not leave your phone or install a hands free kit near the airbag If wireless equipment is improperly installed you can be seriously injured if the airbag is deployed Do not use mobile phone while driving Do not use the phone in areas where its usage is prohibited For example in airplanes Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it ...

Page 28: ...amage your phone Do not disassemble the phone Do not make or answer calls while charging the phone which can cause a short circuit electric shock or fire Use only batteries and chargers provided by LG The warranty does not apply to products provided by other providers Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories Installation or service may result in accidents and conseque...

Page 29: ...xposure to radio frequency RF electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both international and U S standards The design of this phone complies with FCC guidelines and these international standards Caution Use only the supplied antenna Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality...

Page 30: ...zardous or flammable materials Adapter Precautions Charger Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty The adapter or battery charger is only designed for indoor use Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity such as the bathroom Avoid damage to your ear Damage to your hear can occur due to constant expo...

Page 31: ...tion on wireless phones from TIA Telecommunications Industry Association It s required for CTIA Certification the inclusion in the user manual of text covering pacemakers hearing aids and other medical devices It s encouraged the use of the remaining TIA language when relevant Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a lowpower radio transmitter and receiver ...

Page 32: ...able body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines and those standards Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications o...

Page 33: ...d regulations related to the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive Always obey these regulations Also if using your phone while driving make sure to Pay full attention to driving driving safely is your first responsibility Use hands free operation if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions demand so Electronic Devices Most modern e...

Page 34: ...istent with independent researches and with recommendations based on wireless technology research People with pacemakers should ALWAYS keep the phone at least fifteen centimeters six inches from their pacemaker whenever the phone is turned on Not carry the phone in a shirt pocket Use the ear opposite to the pacemaker to minimize the potential interference If you have any reason to suspect that int...

Page 35: ...y Your doctor can help you obtain this information Health Care Facilities Turn off your phone in health care facilities whenever there are signs asking you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded devices in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or i...

Page 36: ...hone off when in a blasting area or in areas with signs that read Turn off two way radios Obey all signs and instructions Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn off the phone when in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire that could result in personal injury or death Areas with a potentially explosive...

Page 37: ...r vehicle engine For vehicles equipped with air bags Air bags inflate with strong force Do not place objects in the area over the air bag or in its deployment area including wireless equipment either installed or portable Serious injuries could occur if wireless equipment is improperly installed into the car when the air bag inflates Safety Information Read and observe the following information fo...

Page 38: ...hey are designed to maximize the battery life Do not disassemble or short circuit it Keep the metal contacts on the battery clean Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement Charge the battery after long periods without use to maximize its life The battery life will vary depending on usage patterns and ...

Page 39: ...d keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources Unplug the power cord before cleaning the phone and clean the power plug whenever it is dirty When using the power plug make sure it is firmly connected Otherwise it can overheat or start a fire Placing the phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle power plug pin metallic articles such as a coin clip or pen...

Page 40: ...uth can cause serious injuries Do not place the phone in proximity to items containing magnetic components such as credit cards calling cards bank books or subway tickets The phone magnetism may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip Talking on the phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality because of the heat generated during use When the phone has not been in use for a long ti...

Page 41: ...ork take it to an LG Authorized Service Facility The power supply contains elements that could be harmful to your health if components are handled directly If this happens we recommend immediate hand washing Do not paint the phone Data stored in your phone might be deleted due to careless use hardware repair or software upgrade Please backup your important phone numbers ringtones text or voice mes...

Page 42: ...40 When using the phone in public places you may set the ringer on vibrate to avoid disturbing others Do not switch the phone on off while it is in your ear ...

Page 43: ... communication requirements Travel Adapter Standard Battery User Guide LG C520 Headset NOTE Always use genuine LG accessories Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty Accessories may be different in different regions please check with our regional service company or agent for further enquires Accessories ...

Page 44: ... t charge properly or the phone sometimes turns itself off Wipe the charging contacts both on the phone and on the battery with a clear soft cloth Usage time of battery becomes shorter If the battery time is short it may be due to the user environment a large volume of calls or weak signals Charging error Temperature out of range Make sure the ambient temperature is right wait for a while and then...

Page 45: ...con appears when charging The battery is empty or has been not used for a long time It may take a while before the battery icon appears on the screen Forgot the phone code or password The default phone code is 0000 Enter PUK The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times in succession and the phone is now blocked Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider ...

Page 46: ...ils You have entered a number but it was not dialed Be sure that you have pressed Call key Be sure that you have accessed the right network service Be sure that you have not set an outgoing call barring option Be sure that you have entered the area code Your correspondent cannot reach you Be sure that your phone is switched on Be sure that you are accessing the network service Be sure that you hav...

Page 47: ...Check the signal strength indicator on the display The number of bars indicates the signal strength Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building No number is dialed when you recall a contact Use the Phonebook Search feature to ensure the number has been stored correctly Resave the number if necessary Cannot use the Browser Your subscription does not include d...

Page 48: ...le Solution If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem Take note of the model number of your mobile phone and a clear description of the problem Contact your phone dealer or LG Service Center for help ...

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