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Left soft key/ Right soft key

These keys performs the function indicated 
in the bottom of the display.

End key

  

Switch on/off  (hold down)

  

End or reject a call.

Send key

  

Dial a phone number and answer a call.

  In standby mode:

 Shows recently dialled, 

received and missed call list

Clear key

Deletes a character with each press. Hold the 
key down to clear all input. Use this key to go 
back to a previous screen.

Summary of Contents for KF240d

Page 1: ...rvice Centers designated for these purposes in each country Once the warranty period has expired LGEPS shall no longer be liable for the cost of batteries and accessories Exclusions from the Warranty This Warranty does not provide cover for the following situations a Any damage caused by negligence incompetence or non compliance with the telephone user manual b Damage caused by contact with liquid...

Page 2: ... INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE DUE TO NON COMPLIANCE WITH THIS WARRANTY EXCEPT IN CASES WHERE IT IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED BY THE LAW IN THE COUNTRY WHERE THE PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE TERM OF THIS WARRANTY This Warranty shall be valid in the country the product was purcha...

Page 3: ...rom the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the shop where you p...

Page 4: ...card and the handset battery Charging the Battery 21 Disconnecting the charger 22 General functions 23 Making a Call Answering a Call 24 Entering Text Selection functions and options 27 In call menu 28 During a Call Conference Calls 29 MenuTree 31 SIM Service 33 Games Applications Network profiles Calls 34 All calls Missed Dialed Received GPRS information 35 Call duration Organizer 36 Calendar Mem...

Page 5: ...ent 45 Listen to voicemail Info service Templates 46 Text templates Multimedia templates 46 Settings 47 Text message Multimedia message E mail 48 Voice mail number 49 Push messages Info service My stuff 50 Images Sounds Videos 51 Others Games Apps 52 Profiles 53 Contacts 54 Search Add new Speed dial Groups 55 Copy all Delete all Settings Information Contents ...

Page 6: ...d pages Settings Network profile Cache Security certificates Show image 59 Script Information Connectivity 60 Bluetooth Network Network selection GPRS attach USB connection 61 Settings 62 Date Time Languages Display Wallpaper Backlight timer Brightness Home screen shortcut Menu style Dial Greeting note Network name Contents Contents ...

Page 7: ...nswer mode Send my number Call waiting 64 Minute minder Auto redial Send DTMF tones Shortcuts Security PIN code request Auto key lock 65 Phone lock Change codes Flight mode Power save 66 Master reset Memory status Accessories 67 Technical data 68 Contents ...

Page 8: ...hnology This user s 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 or misuse of the phone Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user s guide could void your warranty for this equipment Introduction Introduction ...

Page 9: ...set near flammable material as the handset can get hot and smoulder the Material hence possible house fire Caution Switch off the phone in any area where required by special regulations For example do not use your phone in hospitals or it may affect sensitive medical equipment Emergency calls may not be available under all mobile networks Therefore you should never depend solely on your mobile pho...

Page 10: ...ific Absorption Rate or SAR Tests for SAR 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 ...

Page 11: ...se battery to explode Do not drop Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper Do not use harsh chemicals such as alcohol benzene thinners etc or detergents to clean your phone There is a risk of this causing a fire Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust Do not keep the phone next to credit card...

Page 12: ... and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your motor vehicle such as a car stereo or safety equipment If your vehicle is equipped with an air bag do not obstruct it with installed or portable wireless equipment It can cause serious injury due to improper performance If you are listening to music whilst out and about...

Page 13: ...ne before boarding any aircraft Do not use it on the ground without crew permission Children Keep the phone in a safe place out of small children s reach It includes small parts which if detached may cause a choking hazard Emergency calls Emergency calls may not be available under all mobile networks Therefore you should never depend solely on your mobile phone for emergency calls Check with your ...

Page 14: ...it in high humidity such as the bathroom Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places this may deteriorate the battery performance Risk of explosion If battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance Always unpl...

Page 15: ...riefly List of Profiles Briefly List of Favorites In menu scroll up down LCD Top Signal strength battery level and various functions Bottom Soft key indications Earpiece Alpha numeric keys In standby mode Input numbers to dial Hold down International calls Activate Voice mail centre menu to Speed dials In editing mode Enter numbers characters Microphone ...

Page 16: ...ottom of the display End key Switch on off hold down End or reject a call Send key Dial a phone number and answer a call In standby mode Shows recently dialled received and missed call list Clear key Deletes a character with each press Hold the key down to clear all input Use this key to go back to a previous screen ...

Page 17: ... you are playing MP3 music Battery Charging Connec tor Cable connector and Ear jack Note Please ensure phone is powered on and be in idle mode before connecting the USB cable Side keys In standby mode opened Volume of key tone During a call increase decrease the volume of the earpiece Note To protect the sense of hearing maximum volume level is 5 MP3 key ...

Page 18: ...16 KF240d features KF240d features Rear view Battery Battery latch Push the button in to release the battery SIM Card Socket Battery Terminals ...

Page 19: ...be dialled Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys The screen displays several icons These are described below On Screen Icons Icon Description Tells you the strength of the network signal You can use GPRS service Shows that you are using a roaming service The alarm has been set and is on Tells you the status of the battery You have received a text message You have re...

Page 20: ...ry is unformatted or is unsupported by the phone The quality of the conversation may change depending on network coverage When the signal strength is below 2 bars you may experience muting call drop and poor audio Please refer to this signal as an indicator for your calls When there are no bars that means that there is no network coverage in this case you wont be able to access the network for any...

Page 21: ...andset battery Make sure the power is off before you remove the battery 1 Remove the battery Press and hold down the battery release button and slide down the battery Note Removing the battery from the phone when the power is on may cause the phone to malfunction ...

Page 22: ...ove 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 Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM card Warning Do not replace or remove the SIM card while your phone is being used or turns on or data on the...

Page 23: ... the battery 1 Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone for the first time 2 With the arrow facing you as shown in the diagram push the plug on the battery adapter into the socket on the side of the phone until it clicks into place 3 Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the main socket Use only the charger included in the box 4 The moving bars of battery icon will stop ...

Page 24: ... If you use the battery pack charger out of your own country use an attachment plug adaptor for the proper configuration Do not remove your battery or the SIM card while charging Warning Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire Make sure that no sharp edged items such as animal teeth or nails come into contact with the battery There is a risk of thi...

Page 25: ...ion key 3 Press the key Making International Calls 1 Press and hold the key for the international prefix The character can be replaced with the international access code 2 Enter the country code area code and the phone number 3 Press the key Ending a Call When you have finished a call press the key Making a Call From the Contact list You can store names and phone numbers dialled frequently in the ...

Page 26: ...e not available Vibrate Mode Quick Vibrate Mode can be activated by pressing and holding the left navigation key Signal Strength If you are inside a building being near a window may give you better reception You can see the strength of your signal by the signal indicator on your phone s display screen Entering Text You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone s keypad For example stori...

Page 27: ...ore to cycle through the other word options Example Press to type Good If the desired word is missing from the word choices list add it by using the ABC mode 2 Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any key strokes 3 Complete each word with a space by pressing the key or key To delete letters press Press and hold down to erase the letters continuously Note To exit the text input mode with...

Page 28: ... Ŷ w x y z 9 ŵ ŷ Space 0 long press Space 0 long press Using the 123 Numbers 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 Using the Symbol Mode The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters To enter a s...

Page 29: ...ssed via the two soft keys marked and Each menu and sub menu allows you to 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 display just above each key indicates its current role Menu Live Press the left soft key to access the available Menu Press the right soft key to access the available Live...

Page 30: ... soft key and then select Swap Call Answering an Incoming Call To answer an incoming call when the handset is ringing simply press the 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 d...

Page 31: ...conference service provides you with the ability to have a simultaneous conversation with more than one caller if your network service provider supports this feature A conference call can only be set up when you have one active call and one call on hold both calls having been answered Once a conference call is set up calls may be added disconnected or separated that is removed from the conference ...

Page 32: ...rnatively press the left soft key Options and select Join all Hold all calls Other users on hold will stay connected To return to conference call mode press the left soft key Options followed by Conference call Adding Calls to the Conference Call To add a call to an existing conference call press the left soft key and then select the Join menu of Conference call Private Call in a Conference Call T...

Page 33: ... option Page where you can find the feature description You can go to the desired menu using the left soft key Menu navigation keys and the OK key And you can also take a shortcut by pressing the corresponding number key of desired menu after pressing the left soft key Menu 1 SIM Service 2 Calls 2 1 All calls 2 2 Missed 2 3 Dialed 2 4 Received 2 6 Call duration 2 5 GPRS Information 3 Organizer 3 1...

Page 34: ...Copy all 8 6 Delete all 8 7 Settings 8 8 Information 9 Fun Tools 9 1 Favorites 9 2 Alarm clock 9 3 Calculator 9 4 Stopwatch 9 5 Unit converter 9 6 World time Live 1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 Go to URL 4 History 5 Saved pages 6 Settings 7 Information 0 Connectivity 0 1 Bluetooth 0 2 Network 0 3 USB connection Settings 1 Date Time 2 Languages 3 Display 4 Calls 5 Shortcuts 6 Security 7 Flight mode 8 Power s...

Page 35: ...e SIM Service This feature depends on SIM and the network services In case the SIM card supports SAT i e SIM Application Toolkit services this menu will be the operator specifi c service name stored on the SIM card ...

Page 36: ...or save it in the Address Book Enter a new name for the number and save in the Address Book Send a message by this number Delete the call from the list Dialed Menu 2 3 This option lets you view the last 40 outgoing calls called or attempted You can also View the number if available and call it or save it in the Address Book Enter new name for the number and save in the Address Book Send a message ...

Page 37: ...ere online Call duration Menu 2 6 Allows you to view the duration of your incoming and outgoing calls You can also reset the call timers The following timers are available Last call Length of the last call All calls Total length of all calls made and incoming calls since the timer was last reset Dialled calls Length of the outgoing calls Received calls Length of the incoming calls ...

Page 38: ...memo To change the day month and year Key Description Yearly Monthly Weekly Daily In the scheduler mode press left soft key Options Memo Menu 3 2 1 Select the Memo by pressing the left soft key OK 2 If the entry is empty press the left soft key New 3 Input the memo and then press left soft key Options Save Note If you want to change the text input mode press the in order To do Menu 3 3 You can vie...

Page 39: ...ore we recommend you to use the stereo headset in order to appreciate the high quality of your music The music player supports MPEG 2 Layer III MPEG 2 5 Layer III Sampling frequency up from 8KHz to 48KHz Bit rate up to 320Kbps stereo AAC ADIF ADTS formats Sampling frequency from 8KHz to 48KHz AAC V1 Bit rate 16 128Kbps V2 Bit rate 16 48Kbps Sampling frequency from 8KHz to 48KHz Note KF240d doesn t...

Page 40: ...u are playing MP3 music the BGM feature is enabled and displays the idle screen Now you can use other menu items while enjoying MP3 music To return to the MP3 Player screen press the Camera button on the idle screen When the BGM feature is on you can control the volume Volume button on the idle screen Note Accessing certain features may stop the music due to the memory capacity Note Music is copyr...

Page 41: ...he object that you want take a picture of more than 50 cm Handle carefully since the camera is vunerable to shock and use a soft cloth when cleaning the camera lens Do not disassemble or modify the camera as this may lead to fire or malfunctioning Auto Focus function is enabled when taking a picture or sticker shot Press the camera button half way to adjust focus 1 Hold down the in standby mode 2 ...

Page 42: ...e Reset settings Allows you to reset the settings Video camera Menu 4 3 1 Select Video camera menu 2 Video camera settings menu is the same with Photo camera settings except following items To change the below function press the left soft key Options Video mode Allows you to set to send a video file through MMS or General FM Radio Menu 4 4 You can search radio stations and enjoy listening to the r...

Page 43: ...dio channel And When Save channel pop up message will be popped up if you selectYes the selected frequency will be stored Reset channels You can delete all channels you saved Listen via speaker Headset You can listen to the radio via speaker Voice recorder Menu 4 5 You can record voice memo Record 1 Press OK to start recording Once recording is started the message Recording and the counter is disp...

Page 44: ...ons and then press send after entering numbers If the message sent is failed it will be saved in the outbox folder E mail Menu 5 1 2 To send receive an Email you should set up the Email account 1 Enter the Email addresses of the recipients in the To Cc Bcc fields You can search the Contacts by pressing Note Enter the reference Email address to forward the Email in Cc Carbon copy field Enter a hidd...

Page 45: ...age is 300 kb In case you have received message with more than 5 attachments only 5 of them will be received Some attachment may display incorrectly Inbox Menu 5 2 You will be alerted when you have received messages They will be stored in Inbox You can save SMS up to 110 SMS 100 Delivery report 10 If the phone shows No space for SIM message you have to delete only SIM messages from Inbox If the ph...

Page 46: ...t to remove you can delete the selected messages Delete all read You can delete all messages read Delete all You can delete all messages E mail box Menu 5 3 Contains all your email messages You can automatically or manually check your account for new E mail Drafts Menu 5 4 Using this menu you can preset multimedia messages that you use most frequently This menu shows the preset multimedia message ...

Page 47: ...twork provider for details of their service in order to configure the handset correctly Info service Menu 5 8 Dependent to network and subscription Info service messages are text messages delivered by the network to GSM They provide general information such as weather reports traffic news taxis pharmacies and stock prices Each type of info message has the number therefore you can contact service p...

Page 48: ... new template you can use the following options Save Allows you to save new multimedia templates you have created Insert You can add Symbol Image Video Sound New photo New video New sound Text template Contact My business card vCard vCalendar Edit subject Allows you to modify the multimedia message you have chosen Preview You can preview multimedia templates you wrote Slide duration You can set th...

Page 49: ...re through this menu Character encoding Choose how your characters are encoded This impacts the size of your message and therefore data charges Multimedia message Menu 5 0 2 Subject You can enter multimedia messages subject when this menu is on Slide duration Displays the duration of each page when writing the message Delivery time Choose how long before each message is sent Priority You can set t...

Page 50: ...gs for receiving and transmitting emails Email accounts You can create or configure an Email account including the Email server and user ID You can edit a selected Email account by pressing the left soft key option 2 Edit You can select an Email account to be used to send an Email using Access point You can select view and add new access point Retrieve interval You can configure Retrieve interval ...

Page 51: ...sh messages Menu 5 0 5 You can set the option whether you will receive the message or not Info service Menu 5 0 6 Receive On If you select this menu your phone will receive Info service messages Off If you select this menu your phone will not receive Info service messages any more Alert On Your phone will beep when you have received Info service message numbers Off Your phone will not beep even th...

Page 52: ...xternal memory Copy the selected file to the Multimedia memory external memory Information Show the file information Print via Bluetooth Most pictures that you have taken in the camera mode and downloaded through WAP can be transmitted via Bluetooth to a printer Slide show You can view a slide show of the files you stored New folder You can create a new folder Multi delete You can remove a number ...

Page 53: ...mory card To send file from external memory please firstly copy it to internal phone memory Warning You can t use the following characters New folder You can create a new folder Multi delete You can remove a number of files you selected Delete all Delete all files in the list Sort by You can arrange the files as a type and name List view Thumbnail view Allows you to set the view type Landscape mod...

Page 54: ...My stuff Games Apps Menu 6 5 Your KF240d comes with preloaded games to keep you amused when you have time to spare If you choose to download any additional games or applications they will be saved into this folder ...

Page 55: ...alert type for incoming calls Ring tone Select the desired ring tone from the list Ring volume Set the volume of the ringing tone Message alert type Set the alert type for messages Message tome Select the alert tone for messages Message volume Set the volume of the message tone Keypad tone Select the desired keypad tone Keypad volume Set the volume of keypad tone Slide tone Allows to set the slide...

Page 56: ... is SIM dependent feature Note Maximum stored name and number length depends on SIM card type 1 Select New contact by press left soft key OK 2 Input a name 3 Press then you can input a number 4 You can set a group for the entry by pressing 5 You can set a ringtone and a photo for the entry by press left soft key Options Speed dial Menu 8 3 You can assign any of the keys to with a Name list entry Y...

Page 57: ...ress the right soft Contacts in standby mode 2 Scroll to Settings then press the left soft key OK Information Menu 8 8 Service dial number Use this function to access a particular list of services provided by your network operator if supported by the SIM card Own number SIM dependent You can save and check your own number in SIM card Business card This option allows you to create your own business...

Page 58: ...ecimal number press key 6 To end Calculator press the right soft key Back Stopwatch Menu 9 4 1 Press Start to take time and record the lap time by pressing Lap 2 Press Stop to ascertain the record of lap time 3 Press Reset to default condition Unit converter Menu 9 5 This converts any measurement into a unit you want There are 7 types that can be converted into units Currency Area Length Weight Te...

Page 59: ...nstructions on how to use their services Once connected the homepage is displayed The content depends on the service provider To exit the browser at any time press the key The phone will return to the idle menu Using the phone keys When surfing the Internet the phone keys function differently to phone mode Key Description Scrolls each line of the content area Returns to the previous page Select op...

Page 60: ...ed pages Menu 5 The phone can save the page on display as an offline file Up to 20 pages can be saved Settings Menu 6 You can set the profile cache and security related to internet service Network profile Menu 6 1 A profile is the network information used to connect to the Internet There are default profiles for some operators stored in phone memory It s impossible to rename default profiles Each ...

Page 61: ...ive Show image Menu 6 6 You can select to display image or not during WAP browsing Script Menu 6 7 Select whether to turn JavaScript On or Off Information Menu 7 This menu shows you about the version of WAP ...

Page 62: ...twork selection Menu 0 2 1 Usually the network selection is set to Automatic Automatic If you select Automatic mode the phone will automatically search for and select a network for you Once you have selected Automatic the phone will be set to Automatic even though the power is off and on Manual The phone will find the list of available networks and show you them Then you can select the network whi...

Page 63: ...d then move to the idle or Top menu screen 3 Connect the phone while it is performing an operation or menu function and then select the USB Mass Storage menu When you have finished using the phone memory click Exit and take the following steps 1 Click on the notification area Unplug or Eject Hardware 2 Select USB mass Storage Device click on Stop The following message will appear The USB mass Stor...

Page 64: ...htness of LCD 100 80 60 40 Home screen shortcut Selecting On displays the functionalities of 4 Navigation keys and Menu key as pictures on the middle of the idle window Profiles Messaging Favorites Contacts Menu style Your phone provides you with Grid and Wheel menu themes Set the menu style by scrolling and pressing the left soft key OK Dial Your phone provides you with four dialing styles Robo s...

Page 65: ... can view the following submenus Fixed dial number SIM dependent You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers The numbers are protected by your PIN2 code Answer mode Open slide If you select this menu you can receive an incoming call when you open the slide Press any key If you select this menu you can receive a call by pressing any key except End keys SEND key only If you select...

Page 66: ... original call has not connected Send DTMF tones You can send touch tones during an active call to control your voice mailbox or other automated phone services Shortcuts Menu 5 This option allows you to add your own favorites to the list already provided Once you create your own menu you can access the desired function quickly in the idle screen by pressing the right navigation key Note Radio menu...

Page 67: ...t security code if you set phone lock to When switch on If you set phone lock to When SIM changed your phone will request security code only when you change your SIM card Change codes PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Identification Number to prevent use by unauthorized person You can change the access codes Security code PIN1 code PIN2 code 1 If you want to change the Security code PIN1 PIN2 cod...

Page 68: ... you don t use the phone Master reset Menu 9 You can initialize all factory defaults You need Security code to activate this function Memory status Menu 0 You can check free space and memory usage of phone sim card and external memory if inserted Settings Settings ...

Page 69: ... 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 inquires There are various accessories for your mobile phone You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements ...

Page 70: ...68 Technical data Technical data General Product name KF240d System GSM 900 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 Phone usage temperature limit Normal 55 C When charging 45 C ...

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