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LG
A340

User Guide

All screen shots in this guide are simulated.
Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
P/NO: MFL
(1.0)
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    A340 User Guide All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary. Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
  • Page 2 ※ Part 15.21 statement Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. ※ Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 ※ Part15 Class B Compliance This device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4 Sécurité et l'arrière du téléphone et Utilisation comme qui n'ont pas été testés en appareil portatif vue d'une utilisation type Ce téléphone a été testé en vue comme accessoires portatifs d'une utilisation type comme peuvent ne pas satisfaire appareil portatif, avec une aux limites d'exposition aux 1.5 cm (0.69 pouces) distance de 1 cm (0.39 pouces)
  • Page 5 Conformité aux normes FCC Part 15 Class B Cet appareil et ses accessoires sont conformes aux normes FCC Part 15 Class B de la Federal Communications Commission et aux exigences pour appareils numériques ICES-003 Class B d’ Industrie Canada. Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) Cet appareil et ses accessoires ne doivent pas...
  • Page 6: Your Phone

    Your Phone Phone Components...
  • Page 7 Your Phone 1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller during a 9. Clear key: Allows you to return to the call. previous screen. Press and hold to activate the Voice Command function. 2. Main LCD: Displays phone status icons, menu items, web items, web information, pictures and more, in full color.
  • Page 8 Your Phone Rear view...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Installing the SIM card and 2. Remove the battery battery Hold the top edge of the phone and use the fingernail cutouts near the bottom of the battery to lift the battery from the phone. 1. Remove the battery cover Use your right thumb to press on the bottom Warning center of the battery cover, then slide the...
  • Page 10 Getting Started 3. Install the SIM card 4. Install the battery Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot Insert the top of the battery first into the top (as shown below). Make sure that the edge of the battery compartment. Ensure gold contact area on the card is facing that the battery contacts align with the downwards.
  • Page 11: Charging Your Phone

    (the ‘LG’ side of the connector has to be facing up when connecting to the phone) and then plug into the wall socket. Your LG-A340 will need to be charged until the Full Battery message appears on the screen.
  • Page 12: Installing A Memory Card

    Getting Started Installing a memory card Note You can expand the memory available on your If your memory card has existing content, it phone by using a microSD™ memory card. will automatically be filed in the correct folder. For example, videos will be accessible from the Videos folder.
  • Page 13: On-Screen Icons

    Getting Started On-Screen Icons The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen. ICON/ ICON/ DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION INDICATOR INDICATOR Multitasking The browser is active Network signal strength Vibrating Mode On (number of bars will vary) Speakerphone No network signal Call in Progress...
  • Page 14: General Functions

    General Functions Making a Call Making a Call with the Send Key Press the [SEND] key, and the most Make sure your phone is powered on. recent missed, dialed and received calls will Enter a phone number including the area be displayed.
  • Page 15: Ending A Call

    General Functions Ending a Call Answering a Call To end a call, press the [END] key. When you receive a call, the phone displays a notification on the screen and rings and/or Making a Call from the Contacts vibrates. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name, if stored in You can store frequently called names and your Address Book) is displayed.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Volume

    General Functions Adjusting the Volume Entering Text Use the side volume keys during a call to You can enter alphanumeric characters by adjust the earpiece volume. using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in the Address Book, writing a message, While in standby mode, you can adjust the or scheduling events in the calendar all require Master Volume using the side volume keys.
  • Page 17: Symbol Mode

    General Functions T9 Mode Symbol Mode The T9 mode allows you to enter words easily The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various with only one keystroke per letter. Each key symbols or special characters. To enter a on the keypad has more than one letter. symbol, press the key.
  • Page 18: Using The Abc Mode

    General Functions When you are in the T9 predictive text input Using the ABC Mode mode, begin entering a word by pressing Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter your keys . Press one key per letter. text. The word changes as letters are typed Press the key labeled with the required - ignore what is displayed on the screen letter:...
  • Page 19 General Functions Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode Characters in the Order Displayed The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers Upper Case Lower Case in a text message (a telephone number, . , ’ @ ? ! - : / 1 .
  • Page 20 General Functions Using the Korean Mode Keys Characters in the Order Displayed Allows you to type in Korean when you set the language to Korean. Keys Characters in the Order Displayed...
  • Page 21: During A Call

    In-Call Menu During a Call Answering an Incoming Call To answer an incoming call when the handset Your phone provides a number of control is ringing, simply press the [SEND] key. functions that you can use during a call. The handset is also able to warn you of an To access these functions during a call, press incoming call while you are already on a call.
  • Page 22: Muting The Microphone

    In-Call Menu Muting the Microphone Conference Calls You can mute the microphone during a call The conference call feature provides you with by pressing the left soft key Mute. The the ability to have a simultaneous conversation handset can be unmuted by pressing the left with more than one caller.
  • Page 23: Private Call In A Conference Call

    In-Call Menu The maximum number of callers in a Place the Conference Call on conference call is five. Once started, you are in Hold control of the conference call, and only you can To place a conference call on hold, press the add calls to the conference call.
  • Page 24 Menu Tree 1. Address Book (see page 29) 5. AppCenter 1.1 Contact List 6. AT&T AT&T Navigator (see page 42) 1.2 ICE - Emergency Contacts 1.3 New Contact 7. AT&T AT&T FamilyMap (see page 44) 1.4 Caller Groups 1.5 Speed Dial Lists 8.
  • Page 25: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree * . Settings (see page 66) * . Settings (continued) * .1 Audio & Ringtones * .3 Display * .1.1 Shop Tones * .3.1 Shop Wallpapers * .1.2 Ringtone * .3.2 Wallpapers * .1.3 Message Tone * .3.3 Fonts * .1.4 Alert Tone * .3.4 Clocks &...
  • Page 26 Menu Tree * . Settings (continued) * . Settings (continued) * .5 Connection * .8 Software Update * .5.1 Bluetooth * .8.1 Check for Update * .5.2 USB Connection Mode * .8.2 Continue Update * .5.3 Internet Profiles * .9 Phone Information * .5.4 Access Points * .6 Memory * .6.1 Used Space...
  • Page 27: Address Book

    Address Book Contact List Auto Sync On/Off: This menu allows you to synchronize your contact information with This menu allows you to save and manage AAB automatically. contact address information. The Contact List’s Sync Now: Synchronize your contact functions allow you to add a new address or information with AAB now.
  • Page 28: New Contact

    Address Book New Contact Speed Dial Lists This menu allows you to add a new contact to This menu allows you to assign a frequently- the Contact List. You can enter contact address called contact to the Speed Dial List. You can information including name, phone numbers, select a number from 2 to 9 as a speed dial.
  • Page 29: Service Dial Numbers

    Address Book Service Dial 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. To access Service Dial Numbers, from the standby screen, press the right soft key Menu, AT&T...
  • Page 30: Create Message

    Messaging This menu includes functions related to SMS Using Insert (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia While entering text, press the left soft key Message Service), Voicemail as well as the Insert. network’s service messages. Symbol: You can insert various symbols into your message.
  • Page 31 Messaging • Quality: Set the audio’s quality to Fine, Note Normal, or Economy. vCard, vCalendar, vNote and vTask are created by the Address Book, Calendar, Notepad, and • Select Storage Defaults: You can Tasks functions, respectively. Go to the Tools and assign the default storage to Phone Address Book sections in this Manual for more Memory or Memory Card.
  • Page 32 Messaging • Options of Add CC and Add Bc - Delivery Options: Allows you to set the options for Delivery Receipt, Request Read • Save to Drafts: Saves the message to Receipt, Add Cc, and Add Bcc. Drafts. - Save to Draft: Saves the selected •...
  • Page 33 Messaging Inbox Select Multiple: You can select multiple messages. You will be alerted when you receive a Message Details: You can view the message. New messages are stored in the following information about received Inbox. In the Inbox, you can identify each messages: message Type, Subject, From, message by icons.
  • Page 34 Messaging Outbox Message Details: Allows you to view the details of the message. Outbox is the storage place for recently sent messages. When you press the [SEND] key, you can call the recipient of the selected Voicemail message. This menu provides you with a quick way of If the message is not sent from the Outbox, accessing your voice mailbox (if provided by you will receive a sound alert along with a...
  • Page 35: Message Settings

    Messaging Message Settings The following options are available: Text Templates: Predefined messages To access and configure your Message that can quickly be sent. Press the left soft Settings, from the standby screen, press the Options to access the following right soft key Menu, Messaging, available options:...
  • Page 36: Multimedia Message

    Messaging Multimedia Message Validity Period: This network service allows you to decide how long your Allows you to set your preferences for multimedia messages will be stored at the multimedia messages. Message Center. The following options are available: Send Delivery Receipt: Allows you to Multimedia Templates: Allows you to send a delivery confirmation notification for add, edit, and delete multimedia templates.
  • Page 37: Voicemail Number

    Messaging Voicemail Number This menu allows you to set the Voicemail Center Number if this feature is supported by AT&T AT&T. Please check with AT&T AT&T for details of their service in order to configure the handset correctly. Service Message Allows you to configure your settings to determine if you would like to receive service messages.
  • Page 38 YPmobile Unleash the power of YELLOWPAGES.COM local search on your mobile phone. Find a business, get maps and directions, and save your favorites: our mobile app gives you what you need, whenever and wherever you need it. Search for local businesses. View ratings and call businesses.
  • Page 39: Mobile Web

    Mobile Web Mobile Web is one of the services provided by Home: Directs you to the homepage. AT&T AT&T and it gives you access to all the cool History: Allows you to view your history of things you can do with your wireless phone. recently viewed web sites.
  • Page 40 Navigator The AT&T AT&T Navigator application on your device A Search feature that allows you to find uses GPS position determination technology businesses or points of interest near your and access to your carrier’s data network to current location, an airport, a waypoint, or provide you with driving directions and a host any other entered address.
  • Page 41 AT&T AT&T Navigator The ability to personalize your application Note preferences by selecting U.S. customary For best GPS performance. or metric distance units, the language for In order to improve GPS antenna sensitivity, audible guidance, and more. do not cover the GPS antenna area of the device.
  • Page 42 FamilyMap...
  • Page 43 Social Net...
  • Page 44 Radio...
  • Page 45 My Stuff Audio The video files saved on your phone and memory card (if inserted) are displayed. To access Audio, from the standby screen, press the right soft key Menu, Note Stuff, and Audio. DRM sometimes restricts some functions, such as send and edit.
  • Page 46 My Stuff A Search feature that allows you to find churches, schools, and government offices. You businesses or points of interest near your can also use the TeleNav website to add an current location, an airport, a waypoint, or address to your My Favorites list, manage your any other entered address.
  • Page 47: Music Player

    My Stuff AT&T AT&T Music Tip! The music player plays formats such as MP3, You can access AT&T AT&T Music by pressing the AAC, AAC+, and WMA. right soft key Menu, AT&T AT&T Music, Music Player. Note Music Player Copyrights of music files may be protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
  • Page 48: Playing Music

    My Stuff Note Playing Music Files under 300kb are stored as ringtone files. To listen to music that you have transferred to your phone, follow these quick easy steps: Adding Music To Your Handset Playing Music with the Slide Open Music files can be added to your handset by Press the right soft key Menu to...
  • Page 49 Napster or eMusic. screen will display a pop-up message • Music on your PC in one of these formats: announcing the detection of the LG-A340 MP3, .AAC, AAC+ or WMA device. If the detection does not occur, the USB connection settings may need to be •...
  • Page 50 LG-A340 device. categories. Drag the songs you wish to synchronize to your LG-A340 to the Sync List column on the right side of the screen. Click the Start Sync button at the lower right corner of the application to download the selected songs to your handset.
  • Page 51 Insert a microSD™ memory card into the Changing USB Connection Settings phone and make sure it is powered on. From the standby screen, press the right Connect the device to a PC using a LG- soft key Menu. A340 USB data cable.
  • Page 52 My Stuff Deleting Music Files Tools When you have transferred files with the Music Voice Command Sync feature and you want to delete them from your phone, you should connect the phone Voice Command is the function whereby your to your PC and delete using the method with phone’s voice recognition engine identifies the which you first added the music.
  • Page 53 My Stuff Listen Voicemail: This command is Voice Command Options activated when the user says “Listen When the Voice Command option is activated, Voicemail”. The user will then be you can press the left soft key Options automatically connected to voicemail. for the following options: Missed Calls: This command is activated •...
  • Page 54: Recent Calls

    My Stuff - Medium: Operation of the voice Recent Calls recognition engine is normally affected by This menu displays recent calls categorized by user’s voice command and surrounding tab as All/Missed/Dialed/Received. sound. To access Recent Calls, from the standby - Low: Operation of the voice recognition screen, press the left soft key Menu, engine is strongly affected by user’s voice...
  • Page 55 My Stuff Alarm Options Calendar Time: Input your desired alarm time by When you enter this menu, a calendar will specifying the hour and minutes. You can be displayed. The red square cursor is used also choose a predefined amount of time to locate a particular day.
  • Page 56: World Clock

    My Stuff Delete: Allows you to delete the selected Press the left soft key New to create schedule. a new memo. Send Schedule Via: Sends the selected Input the memo and press Save to schedule by Text Message, Multimedia save. Message, or Bluetooth.
  • Page 57 My Stuff Selective Delete: Allows you to delete All Press the right soft key Save to save Completed/All Past Tasks selectively. the new city. Send Task Via: Enables the selected task You will then see the new city’s time and date to be sent via Text Message, Multimedia information.
  • Page 58 My Stuff During the timing, you can record an Unit Converter individual lap time by pressing the right This function allows you to convert units of soft key Lap. Up to 20 lap times can measurement. be recorded. There are 7 types of units that can be You can stop or restart timing by pressing converted: Currency, area, length, weight, again.
  • Page 59: Take Photo

    My Stuff Note Album: Allows you to see saved image and video files. The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program and the JAD file is a description file Video: Allows you to switch to Camcorder that includes all detailed information. From the mode.
  • Page 60: Record Video

    My Stuff Timer: Timer can be set to Off, 3 Seconds, Resolution Zoom scale 5 Seconds, or 10 Seconds. 320*240 Level 1 ~ Level 10 Continuous Shot: This is great for taking 160*120 Level 1 ~ Level 10 photos of moving objects or at sporting events.
  • Page 61: Camera Album

    My Stuff Preview Tab Note In Video Record mode, you can adjust the zoom Video Size: Allows you to select a vide size scale by using the up/down side volume keys. between 320*240 or 176*144. The maximum zoom scale depends on the Brightness: Adjust brightness with a slider resolution as follows.
  • Page 62: Record Voice

    My Stuff Record Voice The following options are available: Send Via: Send the selected file via Allows you to record an audio clip to your Bluetooth or MMS. phone. The recorded audio file is saved automatically in the Audio menu. Delete: Allows you to delete the selected file.
  • Page 63: File Manager

    My Stuff File Manager This function allows you to view the content in your internal phone memory and the external memory card. To access File Manager, from the standby screen, press the right soft key Menu, My Stuff, and File Manager.
  • Page 64: Message Tone

    Settings Audio & Ringtones Message Tone Sounds: Allows you to set a sound as your This menu allows you to configure the audio message tone. and ringtone settings for your phone. To access Audio & Ringtones, from the standby Volume: Allows you to control your screen, press the right soft key Menu, Message Tone volume.
  • Page 65: Keypad Tone

    Settings Keypad Tone Phone Settings This menu option allows you to select a tone This menu allows you to configure the Phone that the phone sounds when a key is pressed Settings. To access Phone Settings, from on the dialpad. You can select an option from the standby screen, press the right soft key Beep and Voice and set the volume.
  • Page 66: Set Hotkeys

    Settings Languages Security Allows you to change the language for the Various codes and passwords are used to display text on your phone. This change will protect the features and settings of your phone. also affect the Language Input mode. Phone Lock: You can use a security code to avoid unauthorized use of the phone.
  • Page 67: Reset Settings

    Settings Fixed Dial Number: This feature allows Reset Settings you to restrict your outgoing calls to This function allows you to restore factory selected phone numbers, if supported by settings. To do this, you need the security code. your SIM Card. The PIN2 code is required. Master Reset: Restores the phone settings •...
  • Page 68: Backlight Timer

    Settings Display Brightness You can set the brightness of the display This menu allows you to configure your Display screen and the keypad. settings. To access Display, from the standby screen, Backlight Timer press the right soft key Menu, Settings, and Display.
  • Page 69: Call Forwarding

    Settings Call Forwarding Auto Redial When this network service is activated, you can If set to On, your phone redials the number direct your incoming calls to another number, you’re trying to call up to 10 times after you for example, to your voice mailbox number. For hear a quick, busy signal.
  • Page 70: Senior Mode

    Settings Flip Open: Allows you to Flip open the Call Reject On/Off: Allows you to activate phone to answer an incoming call. or deactivate Call Reject. When the Reject All Calls option is set, all incoming calls Senior Mode are routed directly to Voicemail. Reject on List allows you to enable Call Reject for the This option allows you to turn the senior numbers saved on your Call Reject List.
  • Page 71: Noise Cancelation

    Settings Noise Cancelation Hands-free profile This appears when the hands-free profile is used between the hands-free device. This Connection allows you to call using a Bluetooth connection. This menu allows you to configure your A2DP profile Connection settings. This appears when the A2DP profile is To access Connection, from the standby used between the stereo headset device and screen, press the right soft key...
  • Page 72: Usb Connection Mode

    Settings Bluetooth Menu Options My Bluetooth Info: This menu allows you to configure the profile for Bluetooth. Turn On/Off: Allows you to turn your Bluetooth functionality on or off. - My Device Name: Allows you to change the handset’s name which can be seen by My Visibility On/Off other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 73: Internet Profiles

    Settings Internet Profiles Phone Common This function shows the Memory Status This menu shows the Internet Profiles. You of the phone and the memory being can add, delete, and edit Internet Profiles used by Audio, Image, Video, Multimedia by pressing the left soft key Options.
  • Page 74: Application Settings

    Settings Application Settings will activate the account that will be used for future connections. This Menu allows you to configure Application Activate: Select the account among the Settings. list of accounts, so it can be used for future To access Application Settings, from the connections.
  • Page 75 Settings Note Cache • You cannot edit and delete pre-installed The web pages you have accessed are stored accounts. in the phone memory. This menu allows you to manage that function. • In order to create a new account, please fill in the network information.
  • Page 76 Settings Screen Settings Browser Shortcut You can change the settings of the browser If set to On, you can use the alternative screen (Rendering). browser (found in Menu > My Stuff > Applications > Browser) more quickly and Security conveniently with the key pad in the phone. If Browser Shortcut is on, the following shortcuts A list of the available certificates is shown.
  • Page 77: Software Update

    Settings - 4 Matches: The four most likely matched Software Update names will be displayed when finding a If new software exists, the AT&T AT&T server notifies name from the address book. devices using a push message. The user can also check for the software •...
  • Page 78: Phone Information

    Settings Phone Information This menu is used to view My Numbers, Manufacturer, Model Name, Device ID, Hardware Version, Software Version, Language, and DM Client Version. To access Phone Information, from the standby screen, press the right soft key Menu, Settings, and Phone Information.
  • Page 79: Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless phones be compatible with hearing-aids.
  • Page 80 Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise. The hearing aid and wireless phone rating values are then added together. A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use.
  • Page 81 ※ HAC statement This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids.

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