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Summary of Contents for LG-A275 U

Page 1: ...ll help you to understand your new mobile phone It will provide you with useful explanations of the features on your phone Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone depending on the phone software or your service provider ...

Page 2: ...g the Profiles 1 9 Battery 5 To o l s 2 0 Display Information 7 Organiser 2 0 Menu and Options 8 Settings 2 1 Entering Text 9 Guidelines for safe and efficient use 2 4 Quick feature reference 1 3 Accessories 3 4 Messaging 1 3 Troubleshooting 3 5 Contacts 1 4 Call history 1 6 A l a r m s 1 7 2 ...

Page 3: ... Torch down Calendar left New Message right FM radio Send key J _ You can dial a phone number and answer incoming calls Earpiece r Hand Strap Hole J D i s p l a ys c r e e n End Power key Allows you to power the phone on or off end calls or return to Standby m o d e Alphanumeric keys Most of the time the numeric keys are used to input numbers or characters Note Only alphanumeric key is lighting wh...

Page 4: ...Getting to know your phone C h a r g e r p o r t Allow you to power charger only To r c h ...

Page 5: ... SIM card which Is loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN any optional services available and many others Important The plug In SIM card and Its contacts can easily be damaged by scratches or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children only 2G SIM supported ...

Page 6: ...ttery Illustrations 1 Open battery cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Insert your SIM 4 Insert the battery 5 Close the battery cover 6 Charge your battery WARNING Do not remove the battery while the phone is switched on as this may damage the phone 6 ...

Page 7: ...sage s Indicates that the alarm clock is set 1 Indicates that your phone Is using the general profile Indicates that your phone is using the silent profile 1 1 Indicates that your phone Is using the outdoor profile n Indicates that your phone Is using the headset profile Indicates that all calls are being diverted to a n o t h e r n u m b e r Indicates that your phone is In Flight m o d e m Indica...

Page 8: ...rranged in menus and sub menus which are accessed via the left and right soft keys The label at the bottom of the display screen immediately above the soft keys indicates their current function t a D u a l S I M Press the left soft key to access the available menu Press the right soft key to access contacts ...

Page 9: ...t a p a b c MSm MultitapABC T 9 M o d e In Editor Press Options Choose Set TQ Select On This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter Each key on the keypad is associated with more than one letter T9 mode automatically compares your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the traditional ABC m...

Page 10: ... the contact you want to call 3 To scroll through your contacts use the up and down navigation keys And to scroll through their different numbers use the left and right navigation keys 4 Press Sa to Initiate the call Answering and rejecting a call When your phone rings press Accept or press ES to answer the call While your phone Is ringing select Silent to mute the ringing This Is great If you hav...

Page 11: ... your call settings You can set the menu depending on the call Press Menu select Settings and choose Call SIMl o r S I M l Call divert Select methods for diverting calls Call barring Choose a barring password for all outgoing calls outgoing International outgoing International except to home country all Incoming calls or Incoming when abroad Call waiting Select Active or cancel call waiting Fixed ...

Page 12: ...lls Missed calls Dialled calls Received calls and Call duration The number and name if available are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made You can also view the number of times you have called a particular number Press Menu select Call history 12 ...

Page 13: ...e or Abe manual mode or 123 mode You can switch text input modes by pressing jQ 4 Press Options and choose Insert to add an Symbol Template Contact Business card 5 Press Send to 6 Enter the phone number or press Options and select Contacts or Recent list to open your contacts list 7 Press Options and choose Send Inbox You will be alerted when you have received a message It will also be saved here ...

Page 14: ...oice mailbox Info messages Info service messages are text messages that are delivered by the network to your handset Templates There are pre defined messages in the list You can view and edit the template messages or create new templates Settings This menu allows you to set the features of your network service provider C o n t a c t s You can search for a contact stored in your C o n t a c t s m e...

Page 15: ... to SIM Budget and 9 is set to SOS mode so you can not change these keys SIM budget empty You can set Speed SIM budget through Startup Wizard and Speed dial menu It is easy way for checking SIM budget by pressing and holding the 2 or 3 key in Idle S c r e e n Copy all You can copy all phone book entries from the SIM card memory to the Phone memory or from the Phone memory to the SIM card m e m o r...

Page 16: ...ame mobile number home office and email and send it in a message Calihistory You can check the record of all missed dialled received calls aiid call durations The nurnber and name if available are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made You can also view the number of times you have cajled All calls Displays the lists of all three types Received Dialled Missed calls by...

Page 17: ...ou can set up to 3 alarm clocks to go on at a specified time FM radio With embedded FM antenna you can receive FM radio without an external earphone You can listen to your favourite radio station anytime Listening to the radio 1 Press Menu and select FM radio 2 Select Options Auto scan then confirm Yes to scan for FM channels or No to cancel 3 When your phone detects a channel it will display a po...

Page 18: ...ppropriate channel number on the keypad or by using the left or right navigation keys Note Up and down navigation keys will Increase or decrease sound volume respectively 5 Select the channel number of the station you would like to listen to Note In weak FM radio signal area the sensitivity can degrade with wireless and antenna mode So It Is advisable to Insert the ear mic for better and enhanced ...

Page 19: ...When you set up this profile the indicator will be displayed on the standby screen Flight mode Select this profile to disable all mobile network services You will not be able to make or receive messages or calls when Flight mode is switched on Headset When the headset is connected to the phone the indicator will be displayed on the standby screen You can personalise your call alert type ring tones...

Page 20: ...ode Calculator This contains the standard functions such as Addition Subtraction Multiplication and Division Stopwatch This option allows you to use the function of a stopwatch World clock Allows you to determine the current time in another time zone or country Organiser Calendar When you enter this menu a calendar appears A square cursor is placed on the current date You can move the cursor to an...

Page 21: ... change will also affect the Language Input mode Display You can adjust settings for the phone display Call You can set the menu depending on the call Auto key lock Lock the keypad automatically in standby screen Security This menu allows you to set the phone securely PINcode request Enable Disable SIM PIN code request when your phone Is powered on Phone lock Lock your phone with a security code W...

Page 22: ...r the old code followed by the new one Power save If you set Always on you can save the battery power when you are not using the phone Choose to switch between power save settings Always on Night only or Off Network selection You can select a network that will be registered either automatically or manually SOS service When SOS service is turned on send the emergency SMS by press and holding the 9 ...

Page 23: ...s Select Reset settlnigs to restore the factory settings You need the security code to activate this function The default number is 0000 Memory status You can check the free space and memory usage of each repository ...

Page 24: ...gardless of age and health The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific 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 r...

Page 25: ... a quality connection to the network In some cases transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available Ensure the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed Product care and maintenance Awarning Only use batteries chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model The use of any other types ...

Page 26: ...not drop the phone Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock Switch off the phone in any area where you are required by specific 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 p hone Do not charge a ha...

Page 27: ...se the phone to liquid or moisture Use the accessories like earphones cautiously Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Do not use touch or attempt to remove or fix broken chipped or cracked glass Damage to the glass display due to abuse or misuse is not covered under the warranty Your phone is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation Extremely prolonged direct skin contact...

Page 28: ...your breast pocket Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones Minor interference may affect TVs radios PCs etc Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive Do not use a hand held phone while driving Give full attention to driving Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require RF energy ma...

Page 29: ...articularly imperative when near roads Avoid damage to your hearing Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level When using headphones turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking...

Page 30: ...t transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle which contains your mobile phone and accessories In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference with aircraft Turn off your mobile phone before boarding any aircraft Do not use it on the aircraft without permission from the cabin crew Children Keep the phone in a safe place out of the reach of small chi...

Page 31: ... the battery s performance Use only LG batteries and chargers LG chargers are designed to maximise the battery life Do not disassemble or short circuit the battery pack Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack c l e a n 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 ...

Page 32: ...sehold waste If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnec sary power consumption of the charger Actual battery liffe will depend on network configuration product settings usage patterns battery and environmental conditions Make ...

Page 33: ...Ambient Temperatures Max 50 C discharging 45 C charging M l n t I O C 3 3 ...

Page 34: ...ding to your personal communication requirements Standard Battery Travel Adapter N o t e 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 34 ...

Page 35: ...IM error There Is no USIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted No network connection Loosing network Weak Signal outside of GSM network area Operator applied new s e r v i c e s Move towards a window or into an open area Check the network operator coverage map See if the SIM card is older than 6 12 month If so change your SIM at the offi...

Page 36: ...y code you will need to confirm the new code by entering it again The two codes you have entered do not match The default code is 0000 If you forget the code contadybur service provider Any application cannot be set Not supported by service provider or registration required Contact your service provider 36 ...

Page 37: ...orised Check for new restrictions Contact your service provider or reset limit with PIN 2 Phone cannot be switched on On Off key pressed long enough Battery is not charged Battery contacts are dirty Press the On Off key down for at least two seconds Keep charger attached for a longer time Clean t h e c o n t a c t s Take out the battery and insert again 3 7 ...

Page 38: ...oblem No voltage Charger defective Wrong charger Battery defective Charge battery Make sure phone is charging under normal temperatures Check the charger and connection to the phone Check the battery contacts and clean them if necessary Plug into a different socket If the charger does not warm up replace it Only use original LG accessories Replace battery ...

Page 39: ...es N u m b e r n o t permitted The Fixed Dial Number function is on Check settings Impossible to receive send SMS Picture Memory full Delete some existing messages in the phone Files not open Unsupported file format Check the file format that can be supported 3 9 ...

Page 40: ...ng up or Intermittent software f r e e z e p r o b l e m If you use any protection tape or case check It is covered the area around proximity sensor Make sure that the area around the proximity sensor Is clean Take out the battery and Insert battery Turn on the phone Try to do software update service via web site 4 0 ...

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