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LG GR500f

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Trouble Shooting

This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using
your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but
most of problems you encounter are easy 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.

Codes do not
match

To change a security code,
you will need to confirm
the new code by entering
it again.

Contact your Service Provider.

Function
cannot be set

Not supported by Service
Provider, or registration
required

Contact your Service Provider.

Calls not
available

Dialling error

New SIM card inserted

Charge limit reached

New network not authorised. Check
for new restrictions. Contact Service
Provider or reset limit with PIN 2.

Summary of Contents for GR500f

Page 1: ...GR500f User Guide ENGLISH MMBB0328504 1 0 GR500f User Guide www lgmobile com ...

Page 2: ...Bluetooth QD ID B014683 Making an Emergency call when there is no USIM card present in the handset 1 Enter emergency number 000 or 112 2 Press key to activate Emergency call ...

Page 3: ...ents 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 disability person due to touch screen keypad GR500f User Guide f ...

Page 4: ...Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GR500f phone by LG designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology ...

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Page 6: ...ral Functions 24 Making a Call 24 Answering a Call 26 Adjusting theVolume 27 Setting Profiles 27 EnteringText 29 Qwerty Keypad 32 Address Book 35 Contact List 35 New Contact 36 Caller Groups 37 Speed Dial 37 Management 38 Service Numbers 38 My Numbers 38 In Call Menu 39 During a Call 39 Conference Calls 41 Your Standby Screen 43 MenuTree 49 Messaging 50 New Message 50 Inbox 54 Drafts 55 Outbox 56 ...

Page 7: ...71 Multimedia 72 Camera 72 Web Pages 77 My Stuff 79 Audio 79 Pictures 79 Video 80 Tools 80 More 88 Settings 90 Call 90 Date Time 93 Sound 93 Display 94 Touch 96 Phone 96 Bluetooth 100 More 103 Accessories 110 Network service 111 Technical data 112 Trouble Shooting 114 ...

Page 8: ... are conducted using standardised methods with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands While there may be differences 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 ...

Page 9: ...ers Do not drop Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock Switch off the phone in any area where you are required by special regulations For example do not use your phone in hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical equipment Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric shock and can seriously damage your phone Do not to charge a hand...

Page 10: ... not expose the phone to liquid or moisture Use the accessories like earphones cautiously Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Efficient phone operation Electronics devices All mobile phones may get interference which could affect performance Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission Avoid placing the phone over pacemakers for example in your breast pocket...

Page 11: ...th an air bag do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment It can cause the air bag to fail or cause serious injury due to improper performance If you are listening to music whilst out and about please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings This is particularly imperative when near roads Avoid damage to your hearing Damage to you...

Page 12: ...er 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 Do not transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the same compartment of your vehicle as your mobile phone and accessories In aircraft Wireless device...

Page 13: ...rgers 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 maybe recharged hundreds of times until it needs replacing Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize usability Do not expose the ba...

Page 14: ... 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 Use a hands free device If possible add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone with one of the m...

Page 15: ...d want others to do for you Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving Jotting down a to do list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility driving safely If possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when you will not be driving Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations th...

Page 16: ...e and Touchtone volume Hold the Down key to toggle the Vibration Mode On and Off During a call Allows you to change the Earpiece volume When playing background music Allows you to change the music volume Charger USB Port Earpiece Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts END Power Ends or rejects a call Turns the phone on off Press once to return to the standby screen Lock Unlock key Camera k...

Page 17: ... Case and Lower Case Fn Press to input symbols and numbers on Qwerty key pad Space Press to create a space between words Sym Press to open the menu with Symbol entry options Del Deletes digits and letters Press to input Press to input com Press to move to the next row Left Down Right Up BigPond Home Key ...

Page 18: ...LG GR500f f User Guide 16 Rear View Battery cover External camera lens microSD memory card socket Battery Flash SIM card socket Your Phone ...

Page 19: ... Press the battery cover release latch The battery cover should lift off easily 2 Remove the battery Lever the bottom edge of the battery and remove it carefully from the battery compartment WARNING Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on as this may damage the phone ...

Page 20: ...ard is facing downward To remove the SIM card pull it gently in the opposite direction 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery first into the top edge of the battery compartment Ensure that the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone Press the bottom of the battery down until it clips into place Getting Started ...

Page 21: ...has to be facing up when connecting to the phone and then plug into the wall socket Your GR500f will need to be charged until a message reading Battery full Please unplug charger to save energy appears on the screen Important You should insert the battery before charging WARNING unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and void your warranty ...

Page 22: ...d contact area facing downwards Close the memory card cover so that it clicks shut Note If your memory card has existing content it will automatically be filed in the correct folder For example videos will be accessible from the Videos folder If your memory card has protected content i e content such as songs or graphics with Digital Rights Management copywriting loaded from another device it will...

Page 23: ...TION Multitasking Network signal strength number of bars will vary No network signal Battery empty New text message New email An alarm is set Normal profile in use Silent profile in use 3G available Bluetooth is active The browser is active Vibration mode Speakerphone Call in Progress Voicemail Battery Full Battery Charging Flight Mode ...

Page 24: ...n Set your touch screen for ease of use Touch and press the markers to calibrate the screen Once you ve finished calibrating your screen Save the settings Note To reset the touch calibration touch and the tab Touch and choose Touch Calibration ...

Page 25: ...ch to play the animated Guide for that subject Or touch to move on to the next Guide Available Guides include How to Unlock Your Phone How to Open Menu and Select Item How to Scroll How to Navigate Between Items How to Rotate Screen Orientation How to Open Keypad and Enter Text How to Change Home Screen How to Add Shortcuts on Home Screen How to Add Contacts on Home Screen ...

Page 26: ...ire number 3 Press the SEND key to call the number Or touch on the touch pad Making a Call with the Send Key 1 Press the SEND key and the most recent missed dialed and received phone numbers will be displayed 2 Select the desired number 3 Press the SEND key or touch Making International Calls 1 When entering a phone number press the key and the international access character will appear When using...

Page 27: ... you are calling also has a 3G video phone in a 3G covered service area You can also receive video calls To make a video call do the following 1 Enter the phone number as before 2 To start the video function touch and choose MakeVideo Call You will be notified that you will need to close other applications to make the video call 3 Adjust the camera position if necessary 4 If you do not want to use...

Page 28: ... the contacts list Scroll to your chosen contact Press the right soft key Options and select Make Video call Press the key to finish the call Answering a Call When you receive a call the phone rings and the phone icon appears on the screen If the caller can be identified the caller s phone number or name if stored in your Address Book is displayed 1 Press the SEND or unlock the screen and touch If...

Page 29: ...t the earpiece volume use the side volume keys of the phone In the Standby screen you can adjust the ring volume using the side volume keys Setting Profiles Press either of the side volume keys You can set your Ringtone to Vibrate All Alarm Only or Silent All ...

Page 30: ...chtone sound and vibration volume from the Touchtone tab Vibration Mode Quick Vibration Mode can be activated by touching and holding from the dial pad You can also set Vibration Mode by pressing and holding down side volume key as well Getting Started ...

Page 31: ...haracters by using the phone s touch pad For example storing names in the Address Book writing a message or scheduling events in the calendar all require text to be entered The following text input modes are available on the phone Using the Symbol Mode The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters To enter a symbol touch Then select the desired symbol ABC Mode This mod...

Page 32: ...ed on a built in dictionary As new letters are added the word changes to reflect the most likely candidate from the dictionary 1 When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode begin entering a word by pressing the touch screen keys to Press one key per letter The word changes as letters are typed ignore what is displayed on the screen until the word is typed completely If the word is still inco...

Page 33: ... 2 To insert a space touch To delete letters touch Touch and hold down to erase the entire text entry Note Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys Touch to input a Upper Case letter To change text entry mode from Lower Case to Upper Case touch twice and the key will turn to orange color indicating that Caps Lock has been activated Key Characters in ...

Page 34: ...ing Options Within the T9 Dictionary function the user can add modify delete or reset personal words Note You can select a different T9 language from the same Options menu The default setting on the phone is the T9 disabled mode Qwerty Keypad Text input mode using the Qwerty Keypad When you are required to enter text for example when writing a message the keypad will default to ABC mode If you are...

Page 35: ... French or Spanish as text entry language you can input French or Spanish special character ex ä From the Qwerty Keypad in order to input special characters press and hold the corresponding alphabet character key After the corresponding alphabet character is removed press the same key repetitively until you can see the special character you want to input For example To input ä press and hold a key...

Page 36: ...lows you to type in Korean when you set the language to Korean When you useTouch Keypad Allows you easily input the letters To input touch and touch To input touch and touch When you use Qwerty Keypad Open the slide and touch Choose Text Entry Settings and Show Key Guide You can see the Korean key guide on the monitor To input numbers touch Touch once and you can see the Korean key guide as below ...

Page 37: ...nd manage contact address information The Contact List s functions allow you to add a new address or search saved contact addresses by name To search a contact touch and input the contact person s name From the standby screen you can directly search for a contact by touching and Search a contact Shows your contacts by first letter character Shows your contacts designated as Favorites ...

Page 38: ...ID for a contact by using a saved picture from Pictures or taking a new picture of the contact person Choose from No picture Pictures or Take New Picture After you take a new picture of the contact person touch set as the Contact Picture ID To delete the picture touch select Yes and take a new picture Enter the First name last name or both Enter up to five different numbers Touch and you can set t...

Page 39: ...tone for a group so that the group ring tone sounds when a call from a specific contact address within that group is received and there is no ring tone configured for the specific contact address Speed Dial You can assign a frequently called contact to a speed dial list You can select a number from 2 to 9 as a speed dial You can configure speed dial numbers for any of the 8 numbers for a specific ...

Page 40: ...e SIM card to the phone memory and entries from the handset memory to the SIM card not all the data will be copied From this menu you are also able to delete entries in the SIM card and the Handset Service Numbers You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers SDN assigned by your network provider Such numbers could include the emergency services directory assistance and voice mail numbers You m...

Page 41: ...ptions are described below Making a Second Call You can select a number you wish to dial to make a second call 1 Unlock the Screen During a call an In Call menu will available 2 Press enter the 2nd phone number and press or Press to select a contact from your Address Book and then press the Call button When the second call is connected the first call is automatically placed on hold Swapping Betwee...

Page 42: ...hold and answer the second call by pressing the SEND key Rejecting an Incoming Call You can reject an incoming call without answering by simply pressing the END key or touching Muting the Microphone You can mute the microphone during a call by touching The handset can be unmuted by touching again When the handset is muted the caller cannot hear you but you can still hear the caller Using the Speak...

Page 43: ...um number of callers in a conference call is five Once started you are in control of the conference call and only you can add calls to the conference call Setting Up a Conference Call To set up a conference call place the first call Once that is connected follow the steps above to make a second call You can then join the two separate calls by touching and select the Join Calls from the Conference ...

Page 44: ...ect Private Call from the Conference Call option When the numbers of the callers are displayed select the one you wish to speak in private with Only the person who initiates the Conference Call can initiate a Private Call Ending a Conference Call The currently active conference call can be disconnected by pressing the key In Call Menu ...

Page 45: ...e touched an option To scroll through lists touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen The list will move up so more items are visible There s no need to press hard the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light yet firm touch Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require Be careful not to touch any other keys When the screen light is off press the side...

Page 46: ...you would use a normal keypad and touch or press the hard key Touch to open your contacts and search for the number you want to call You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones Touch to access the Messages options menu From here you can create a new outgoing Message Touch to open the full Top menu which is separated into four sub menus Touch the vertical tabs to view further options Yo...

Page 47: ...enable you to use Widgets You can play songs add memos check the calendar play slide show set an alarm or add events directly from the standby screen using Home Screen Click again to close the Home Screen Widget Allows you to easily contact your friends and family by displaying your favorite contacts on the standby screen First touch from the standby screen Touch and hold down ...

Page 48: ...e a contact from this screen touch Touch to align the contacts on the screen Note Touch and the contact will have a slight shadow around it If you slightly shake or move the phone the contacts will float in the screen Touch again and the contacts will be fixed and not be moved by the phone s status Your Standby Screen ...

Page 49: ...of the Contacts touch and hold the contact or the margin space of the screen It will turn to the Edit screen Shortcuts Add your favorite menu on the standby screen Touch and hold down any of the items and it will turn to the Edit Screen Touch to add another application touch to delete the application from Shortcuts touch to finish Note Only three application buttons can be deleted or added which a...

Page 50: ...u can use Music Player to edit a playlist or turn on Bluetooth You can set your profile by touching You can set your profile to Normal Ring and Vibration Ring after Vibration or Silent andVibration To send a Text message touch To send a Mobile Email touch To check Voicemail touch If you want to set an Alarm touch To view the Calendar and add new events touch Your Standby Screen ...

Page 51: ...s Phone Multimedia My Stuff and f Settings Phone Dialing Address Book Call Register Messaging My Email Multimedia Web Music Games Camera Web Pages My Stuff Audio Pictures Video Tools Calendar Alarm Clock Calculator More Settings Call Date Time Sound Display Touch Phone Bluetooth More Menu Tree ...

Page 52: ...screen select 2 Touch Create Message Note If you attach a graphic or an audio file while writing a multimedia message the file loading time can take up to 5 seconds You will not be able to activate any key during the file loading time When the file loading is complete you will be able to write a multimedia message Editing a message The following options are available when Editing a Message Symbol ...

Page 53: ...n insert a new image taken from the camera by touching Capture Note Refer to page 73 for camera options New Audio You can record a new audio clip by touching Record Mode MMS mode record time is about 6 minutes and the General mode provides a longer recording time Quality Set the audio quality to Fine Normal or Economy Select Storage Defaults You can assign the default storage to Phone Memory or Me...

Page 54: ...o the corresponding sections for more detailed information Using Options Touch to use the options below Text Entry Settings Language Allows you to set the text entry language to English Français Español or Korean Show Hide Candidate When in T9 Entry Mode you can see the word candidates as you type Show Hide NextWord T9 Dictionary Here you can add delete reset modify words to the T9 Dictionary Deli...

Page 55: ...number using the Touch keypad or Qwerty keypad Caller Groups Displays Contact Groups Recent Messages Choose a contact from recent messages Recent Calls Choose a contact from recent calls Delivery Options Options of Delivery Receipt Reply via Same Message Center Add Cc and Add Bcc Edit Message Go back to the message editing mode Save to Drafts Saves the selected message to Drafts Text Entry Setting...

Page 56: ...ages then you should delete some messages from your Inbox If you see the message No space for messages then you can delete either messages or saved files to create space Inbox You will be alerted when you receive a message They will be stored in the Inbox In the Inbox you can identify each message by icons To reach the Inbox from the Standby screen touch and touch Inbox The following options are a...

Page 57: ...ing Existing Message Details You can view information about received messages message Type Subject Sender s address and message Time The following Options are available in Inbox folder Delete You can pick a message and delete it Standard ConversationView You can select between the two viewing modes Sort By You can sort all messages by Name Title Date and Read Unread Delete All Read Messages You ca...

Page 58: ...e that has failed you must touch to resend the message After the maximum number of Send attempts has been reached the Send function has failed If you were trying to send a text message open the message and check that the Sending options are correct Outbox list will display messages in sending failed sending or waiting sent order Touch to use options available from Outbox list Delete Deletes a mess...

Page 59: ...ith your network service provider for details of their service in order to configure the handset accordingly Videomail If your operator supports this service you can create a new account Message Settings To configure Messaging settings touch the Quick key from the Standby screen then touch Message Settings Message Alert You can set the Sounds and Alert Type here Save to Choose between Phone and SI...

Page 60: ...h the text The Edit Template screen will automatically open Msg Center No If you want to send a text message you can get the address of the SMS center by using this menu Subject You can enter SMS Subject when this menu is ON You can switch between to by dragging it from left to right MessageTypes Message types Convert yourtext into Voice Fax X 400 or Email Validity period Choose how long your mess...

Page 61: ...will be stored at the message center Send Delivery Receipt Allows you to send a delivery confirmation mail for a Multimedia Message Send Read Receipt Allows you to send a message read confirmation mail for a Multimedia Message Download Options DownloadWithout Ask Allows Multimedia Messages to be downloaded automatically Ask Always You can download a multimedia message manually Discard Used when th...

Page 62: ...ttachment in any reply Auto Retrieval in Roaming Choose whether to retrieve messages automatically when abroad roaming New Email Notification Choose whether to be alerted about a new e mail without a pop up message Priority Choose the priority level of your Email Message Sending Size Choose the sending size of your Email Voicemail Number This menu allows you to set the voicemail center number if t...

Page 63: ...n info service message you will see a popup message show you that or the info service message is directly displayed Receive You can set the reception status Topics To create a new topic select Topics and touch New Topic from the screen If you want to edit the topic touch the topic and edit it Languages This option lets you select the prefered languages Info service message will be displayed in the...

Page 64: ...ey then choose the tab Touch Once connected the homepage is displayed To exit the browser at any time press the key Menus for the Browser You can surf the Internet using either the touch screen or the qwertykey pads Using theWAP Browser Menu Using the BrowserTool Bar Bookmark Zoom Refresh Stop Back Forward Back Moves to the previous page Forward Moves to the next page Refresh Stop Loads the curren...

Page 65: ...et the following menu options are available as buttons or through the Options menu Note If you are browsing the Internet in Landscape mode you can access the Options Menu by tapping any part of the browser screen that does not contain a link ...

Page 66: ...our music library and shows all songs of a specific genre Shuffle songs You can view all the songs in your music library with shuffle Note Copyrights of music files may be protected by copyright and intellectual property laws Please ensure that you adhere to the applicable Terms of Use of materials laws prior to downloading or copying files Playing Music To listen to music in your phone or the ext...

Page 67: ...nd may be categorized as Ringtones Adding MusicToYour Handset Music files can be added to your handset by using one or more of the following methods Download music and ringtones over the Telstra network directly to your device via the Shop Music link in the Telstra Music Folder or the Ringtones link in the Telstra MEdia Mall folder From your existing digital media collection on your PC via Windows...

Page 68: ...ta plan before using these services to avoid per use data charges Note Additional charges may apply when downloading music ringtones etc Transferring Music using your PC BeforeYou Get Started To transfer music from your PC to your device you will need the following Windows Media Player 10 or above or other digital music management software such as Napster or eMusic A microSD card supports up to 16...

Page 69: ...hen shows the GR500f device If the detection does not occur skip to Changing USB Connection Settings section on page 69 6 Follow the instruction in the program to transfer music to your handset Note If you have a USB hub connect the handset directly to your computer rather than through the hub Transferring Music using Windows Media Player 1 Open Windows Media Player on your computer version 10 0 o...

Page 70: ...st button and begin adding the music files from among the various media categories 6 Click on the checkmark boxes to the left of the song entry to select the song you want to synchronize to your handset 7 Click the Start Sync button to download the selected songs to your handset A synchronization in progress message appears on the application Do not unplug the handset during this process Once comp...

Page 71: ...ot detect the newly connected handset as Mass Storage skip to Changing USB Connection Settings section below Changing USB Connection Settings 1 Touch and touch the tab 2 Touch 3 Select Connection 4 Touch USB Connection Mode 5 Touch Music Sync if using Windows Media Player or other Digital Music Services or Mass Storage if you are going to drag or drop files 6 Reconnect the device to a PC Deleting ...

Page 72: ...ditional Music Services There may be other Telstra music applications preloaded or available for your phone that allow you to Identify the name artist and album to a song from a song sample Listen to the latest Hip Hop R B Rock Jazz or Country streaming commercial free radio channels anywhere you go View the latest music videos View music news and information Cut custom made ringtones from the fav...

Page 73: ...e 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 J2SE Java 2 Standard Edition based programs will only run in a PC environment Get More This menu option connects to a game download site You can ...

Page 74: ...ch then choose tab Touch Take Photo Using the camera module built into your phone you can take pictures of people or events while on the move Additionally you can send photos to other people in a picture message Press directly Or choose from the tab ...

Page 75: ... Touch here to return to the previous screen Flash Album Capture Take the picture Video camera mode Toggle between camera to video camera mode Zoom Bar Allows you to zoom in and out when taking a picture This option is only available when taking pictures in the 640x480 or 320x240 resolution Note The shortcut options disappear after a few seconds automatically To recall the options touch the screen...

Page 76: ...er can be set to Off 3 Seconds 5 Seconds 10 Seconds Image Quality Set the image quality as Super Fine Fine Normal Continuous Shot This is great for taking photos of moving objects or at sporting events Allows you to set 3 shots 6 shots or 9 shots continuously Others tab Save to Choose to save a photo to Phone or Memory Card ShutterTones Can be set to Tone 1 Tone 2 Tone 3 Off Reset Settings Allows ...

Page 77: ...finder Settings Touch this icon to open the settings menu Video mode Video mode is selected Flash status Video Size Back Touch here to return to the standby screen Flash Album Recording start Zoom Touch to zoom in or to zoom out Alternatively you can use the side volume keys Camera mode Change from video camera to camera mode ...

Page 78: ...he quality of a video clip Includes options for Super Fine Fine Normal Type Use one of the recording duration presets made for different purposes General MMS Mode OthersTab Save to Choose to save a video clip to Phone or Memory Card Voice Mute or unmute the voice RecordingTones Set Recording Tones On or Off Reset Settings Allows you to set to the default settings Note In Video Record mode you can ...

Page 79: ...ing options are available with the menu Update You can update one RSS feed if you can access the network Update all You can update RSS feeds with just one click New RSS Feed You can add an RSS feed manually Move Move a RSS feed to another folder which you added manually Delete Allows you to erase the selected RSS feed Send URL Allows the RSS information to be sent via SMS to another person New Fol...

Page 80: ... person New Folder Allows you to add a new folder manually ListView You can view the preset bookmarks list Portrait View Note Pre installed bookmarks cannot be deleted or edited by users In order to change the text input mode for symbol input please refer to the General Functions section Saved Pages This saves the page on display as an offline file A maximum of 20 pages can be saved Recent Pages Y...

Page 81: ...rder You can record your own audio by touching You can view the audio files in the list Pictures Touch and the tab then choose This allows you to view pictures when browsing Shop Graphics Connects to Telecom s graphic download site Take Photo It takes you to move to the camera mode Make GIF Animated file You can make an animation file with the selected images in the list You can view the graphic f...

Page 82: ...os RecordVideo You can record your own video You can view the video files in the list Note DRM sometimes restricts some functions such as send and edit Tools From the Standby screen touch and the tab then choose Voice Recorder Use the Voice Recorder to record voice memos or other sounds My Stuff ...

Page 83: ...nomy Select Storage Defaults You can assign the default storage to Phone Memory or Memory Card Touch to start recording Touch to pause recording To continue recording touch again To stop recording touch The recording will be saved automatically To start a new recording touch To play the recording touch To send the recording by Message or Bluetooth touch To delete the recording touch and confirm Ye...

Page 84: ...ce and displays name lists or phone numbers However interfering noise might cause a problem displaying candidates Additionally the user has the option to superimpose a number type at the end such as mobile home or office 2 ListenVoicemail this command is activated when the user says the words Listen Voicemail The user will then be automatically connected to voicemail 3 Missed Calls this command is...

Page 85: ...information see page 108 Notepad You can create up to a maximum of 30 memos 1 Touch and choose Touch and choose Notepad 2 To create a new Note touch New Note input the memo and touch to save World Clock The World clock function provides time information for major cities worldwide Note The first time you use this function you will be asked to enter the name of your current City 1 To add a new City ...

Page 86: ...ide 84 To make it easier touch and It will show the Globe Touch the continent and choose city you want to know the time You will see its date and time of that city on the bottom side of the screen Touch and touch My Stuff ...

Page 87: ... SendTaskVia Enables the selected task to be sent via Text Message Multimedia Message Bluetooth View Calendar The calendar window will be displayed and New Tasks are able to be added on a certain date Note When there is no task available by pressing it will only show two options 1 New Task and 2 View Calendar Stopwatch This menu allows you to record the elapsed time of an event The duration of an ...

Page 88: ...Times You can see the saved times Tip Calculator This feature allows you to quickly and easily calculate the tip amount based on the total bill as well as the split of the total bill based on the number of people Unit Converter This function converts any measurement into a unit you want There are 6 types of units that can be converted Area Length Weight Temperature Volume and Velocity To input dec...

Page 89: ...hedule on the date you select Search Allows you to search the saved schedule s Send ScheduleVia Send your schedule via text message multimedia message or bluetooth This option only occurs when you click on the particular schedule go to the schedule screen and touch Set Holiday Allows you to set your personal holiday for the selected date View All Allows you to view all saved schedules WeekView All...

Page 90: ...ormat you have to select either or by touching it Repeat Select the desired repeat mode AlarmTone Able to select the preferable alarm sound Memo Input alarm name Snooze Interval You can set the snooze interval at 5 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 45 Minutes or I Hour Now Touch to save your new Alarm Calculator The calculator function allows you to add subtract multiply and divide You can input numbe...

Page 91: ... applicable CopyTo You can copy to the selected files to the Phone Memory or Memory Card if applicable Rename You can edit the name of the selected file New Folder Allows you to make a new folder Sort by You can sort the folders by name date and type Delete All You can delete all files and folders Used Space You can view internal and external memory status Memory Card This function shows the files...

Page 92: ...ards voice calls unconditionally If Busy Forwards voice calls when the phone is in use If No Answer Forwards voice calls which you do not answer If Out of Reach Forwards voice calls when the phone is switched off or out of coverage Deactivate All Turns Off all call forwarding options so that all incoming calls are received by your handset Call Barring The ability to restrict outgoing and incoming ...

Page 93: ...s to an engaged party Note There will be no alert indicating the call has been connected You must stay on the line to hear when the call is connected Answer Mode This allows you to determine how to answer the phone Any Key You can answer an incoming call by pressing the or the multi tasking key Send Key Only You can only answer an incoming call by pressing the key Video Call Choose the settings of...

Page 94: ...is feature allows you to choose whether to reject incoming calls or calls from specific phone numbers When the Reject All Calls option is set all incoming calls are routed directly to Voicemail Reject on List allows you to enable Call Reject for the numbers saved on your Call Reject List Call Reject List After touching you can add to the call reject list by selecting Contact List or New Number The...

Page 95: ...ime for 1 Hour or 2 Hours Auto Update Select to set the phone to automatically update the time and date according to the current local time zone Sound Touch and the tab then choose LatestTones Connects to Telecom s Ringtone Shops Volume This menu controls Ringtone Alerts Multimedia Call and Keypad volume Ringtone Sounds Shows and plays ring tones You can select your preferred Ringtone by touching ...

Page 96: ...elect a set of alert tones Supports 2 alert tone types Alert Tone 1 and Alert Tone 2 AlertType You can select to turn Alert Tones to Ring or Silent KeypadTone This menu option allows you to select a tone that the phone sounds when a key is pressed You can select an option between Beep and Voice Power On OffTones You can select to turn Power On Off Tones to Ring or Silent Display Touch and the tab ...

Page 97: ... a call Brightness You can set the brightness of the display screen BacklightTimer Use this to set the duration of the touch screen backlight and keypad Themes You can change the whole look of display Touch the screen and drag it from right to left and touch to change display theme from Black to White or vice versa ...

Page 98: ... set Sound as Touchscreen Feedback type you can choose sound type and adjust its volume Phone Touch and the tab then choose Languages You can change the language for the display text on your phone This change will also affect the Language Input mode Screen Lock This allows you to set the amount of time before your screen is locked automatically If you set When slider is closed the screen will be l...

Page 99: ...prohibited If you set the flight mode you will be prompted to confirm your selection After you confirm it by touching the Flight mode icon will be displayed on the screen instead of the network signal icon You cannot make or receive any calls including emergency calls or use other features that require network coverage Deactivates Flight Mode and re establishes your wireless connections ...

Page 100: ... phone lock to Lock Phone Now your phone will be locked immediately PIN Code Request When the PIN code request feature is set to you must enter your PIN each time you turn the phone on Consequently any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval Note Before setting the PIN code request feature to Off you must enter your PIN The following options are available You ...

Page 101: ...ent password before you can specify a new one You can change the access codes for Security Code PIN1 PIN2 Auto Rotation Select whether or not you want the phone to rotate automatically for example from Portrait to Landscape Mode Please note that the phone may not always rotate depending on what function is currently running Reset Settings This function allows you to restore factory settings To do ...

Page 102: ...mory Card Deletes all contents from the External Memory Card Bluetooth Touch and the tab then choose Your phone has built in Bluetooth wireless technology which makes it possible for you to connect your phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices such as a hands free device PC PDA a remote screen or other phones The devices registered in your phone can only be connected one at a time To make a con...

Page 103: ...ibution Profile which provides support for streaming either mono or stereo audio using Bluetooth Hands free A2DP profile This icon appears when both profiles of the hands free and the A2DP are used between the compatible device and the phone This allows you to call and listen to an audio clip using a Bluetooth connection When using each device see the manual that comes with the device Note We reco...

Page 104: ...already paired devices only Search New Device This function allows you to search for and add new devices My Devices This function allows you to view the list of all devices that are paired with your phone 1 Touch to search for the device that can be connected and which is also within a range 2 If you want to stop searching touch 3 All of the devices found are displayed Settings ...

Page 105: ...ndset supports Primary Storage Select from Handset and Memory Card to save data you received using Bluetooth More Touch and the tab then choose Connection USB Connection Mode You can transfer files from a compatible PC to the memory in your phone using the Mass Storage When you connect the phone to a PC using the USB cable this will be displayed as a removable disk through Windows Explorer The USB...

Page 106: ...ed visuals quickly learn some of the functions of your GR500f For the complete list of Guides in this menu see page 23 Touch Calibration This menu option will allow you to calibrate your touch screen Follow the instructions on the screen to complete this task Memory Used Space This function shows the status of the user memory of the handset Phone Common This will display the memory currently used ...

Page 107: ...oth and Voice Recorder set Phone Memory or Memory card You can set each case separately or choose All and set the Storage Default all the same Applications This Menu allows you to adjust the settings to the following features on the phone Messaging To set the message settings from standby screen touch Touch Message Settings For more information regarding Message Settings please refer to page 57 Br...

Page 108: ...en you touch Delete Allows you to delete the account Delete all Note You cannot edit and delete pre installed accounts In order to create a new account please fill in the network information 1 Account Name Name associated with new account 2 Homepage Homepage URL 3 Internet Profile You can choose one from the Internet profiles Note 1 Telecom has provided default settings regarding account informati...

Page 109: ...ed to store data temporarily especially when it is online Cookies The information of services you have accessed are stored in what is called a Cookie Clear Login Info Rendering You can set the Rendering mode to Standard or Text Only Security A list of the available certificates is shown Certificates You can see the list of certificates and view them in detail Clear Session Removes the secure sessi...

Page 110: ... voice command is played normally Best match 1 Match the most likely match will be displayed finding a number from the Address Book 4 Matches the four most likely matched names will be displayed finding names from the Address Book Sensitivity High Operation and performance of the voice recognition engine is rarely affected by the user s voice command and surrounding sound Medium Operation of voice...

Page 111: ...dly when you receive a call Ring After Name Tells name of the contact you saved once and then ring repeatedly when you receive a call Name Repeat Tells name of the contact you saved repeatedly when you receive a call Software Update This feature is dependant on network operators Please contact your service provider for more information Phone Info This menu is used to view My Numbers Manufacturer M...

Page 112: ...ssories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone some of which may be sold separately You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements Consult your local dealer for availability 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 reg...

Page 113: ... 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 DivXVOD registration Generate a DivX VOD registration code Please visit http vod divx com for registration and technical support Network ...

Page 114: ...LG GR500f User Guide 112 General Product name GR500f System GSM WCDMA AmbientTemperatures Max 55 C discharging 45 C charging Min 10 C Technical data ...

Page 115: ...006 EN 60950 1 2001 Supplementary Information The conformity to above standards is verified by the following Notified Body BABT BABT Balfour House Churchfield Road Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2TD United Kingdom Notified Body Identification Number 0168 Declaration I hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the product mentioned above to which this declaration relates complies with the abo...

Page 116: ...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 Codes do not match To change a security code you will need to confirm the new code by entering it again Contact your Service Provider Function cannot be set Not supported by Service Provider or registration required Contact your Service Pr...

Page 117: ...arger defective Wrong charger Battery defective Charge battery Make sure the ambient temperature is right wait for a while and then charge again Check the power supply and connection to the phone Check the battery contacts and clean them if necessary Plug in to a different socket or check the voltage If the charger does not warm up replace it Only use original LG accessories Replace battery Phone ...

Page 118: ...USTRALIA or NEW ZEALAND 4 During the warranty period any defective LG Product or part will be repaired or replaced by LG or its authorised service centre at LG s option with new or factory rebuilt replacement items LG or the authorised service centre will return the Product to the Customer in working condition No charge for either parts or labour in repair or replacement of the Product will be inc...

Page 119: ...nty 5 Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible 6 If the battery short circuits or the seals of the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering or the battery was used in equipment in a manner other than that which has been specified the Customer shall have no coverage or benefits under this warranty 7 Damage resulting from use of non LG approved accessories 8 All pl...

Page 120: ... work stoppage or loss or impairment of data arising out of the use or inability to use the Product 4 HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain information regarding warranty service please call the following toll free telephone numbers AUSTRALIA LG Electronics Australia Pty Ltd 2 Wonderland Drive Eastern Creek NSW 2766 PO Box 212 HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175 Tel 1800 638 080 Fax 02 8805 4201 NEW ZEALAND LG ...

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