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KE260 User Guide
- ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 KE260 User Guide - ENGLISH Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Barring password Call costs Guidelines for safe and Data information efficient use General functions Data time KE260 features Data volume Address book In-call menu Parts of the phone Address book Multiparty or conference calls 30 Display information Inbox...
  • Page 3 Settings Calling Camera Call divert Date & Time Camera Answer mode Video camera Set date Send my number Date format Call waiting Messaging Set time Minute minder Time format Create new message Auto redial Display Text Send DTMF Wallpaper Picture Security Standby text Email...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Templates Orange music Games & apps Text Music player Games & apps Picture MP3 player Settings Music composer Profiles Text message Compose melody Changing the profile Picture message My melody Customising profiles - Personalise Email Settings Customising profiles - Rename 80 Voicemail number Service message Media album...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KE260 mobile phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. 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 to or misuse of the phone.

  • Page 7: Product Care And Maintenance

    not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should Product care and maintenance be avoided. Warning! Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any other types may invalidate any BVehicle Mounted External approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous.

  • Page 8: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. Electronic devices • Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or All mobile phones may get interference, which could transport tickets; it can affect the information on affect performance.

  • Page 9: Blasting Area

    • RF energy may affect some electronic systems in Blasting area your motor vehicle such as a car stereo or safety equipment. Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or • If your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not rules.

  • Page 10: Battery Information And Care

    • Do not use it on the ground without crew • Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are permission. designed to maximize the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

  • Page 11: Ke260 Features

    KE260 features Parts of the phone Left soft key/ Right soft key Performs the function indicated by the text on the screen immediately above it. Front view Confirm key Earpiece Selects menu options and confirms actions. Navigation keys End/Power key Use to scroll through menus and move the cursor.
  • Page 12 KE260 features Up/down side keys Rear view Controls the volume of keypad tone in standby Holes for a carrying strap mode with the clamshell open. Battery latch Controls the earpiece volume during a phone call. Slide the button upwards to release the battery.

  • Page 13: On-Screen Icons

    Display information Icon Description Indicates that the vibration ringer has The table below describes various display indicators been set. or icons that appear on the phone s display screen. Indicates the Loud profile is activated. Indicates the Silent profile is activated. On-Screen Icons Indicates the Headset profile is activated.

  • Page 14: Options

    Homescreen Orange has added the Home screen to your phone so All the options that you can quickly link to the features you use the Each time you select one of the icons in the left of most as well as see at a glance any missed calls or your screen, you’re presented with a list of options new messages.

  • Page 15: Installing The Sim Card And The

    Getting started Installing the SIM card and the CAUTION! handset battery 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 Make sure the power is off before you remove the card.

  • Page 16: Disconnecting The Adapter

    Getting started 3. The moving bars of battery icon will stop after Disconnecting the adapter charging is complete. 1. When charging is finished, the moving bars of the CAUTION! battery icon stop and ‘Full’ is displayed on the • Do not force the connector as this may damage the screen.

  • Page 17: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Turning your phone on and off Access codes You can use the access codes described in this Turning your phone ON section to avoid unauthorised use of your phone. The access codes (except PUK and PUK2 codes) can be 1. Install a battery to the handset and connect the changed by using the Change codes feature phone to an external power source such as the (Menu 3.6.6).

  • Page 18: Barring Password

    Getting started PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits) Security code (4 to 8 digits) The PIN2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is The security code protects the unauthorised use of required to access functions such as Advice of Call your phone.

  • Page 19: General Functions

    General functions Making and answering calls Making an international call 1. Press and hold the key for the international prefix. The ‘+’ character automatically selects the Making a call international access code. 1. Make sure your phone is switched on. 2.

  • Page 20: Address Book

    General functions Adjusting the volume Note If you want to adjust the earpiece volume during a If Press any key has been set as the answer call, use the side keys ( ). Press the up side key to mode (see page 49), any key press will increase and down side key to decrease the volume.

  • Page 21: Signal Strength

    Signal strength ABC mode You can check the strength of your signal by the This mode lets you enter letters by pressing the key signal indicator ( ) on the LCD screen of your labelled with the required letter once, twice, three or phone.
  • Page 22 General functions - If the desired word is missing from the word Using the T9 mode choice list, add it using the ABC mode. The T9 predictive text input mode lets you enter - You can select the language of the T9 mode. words easily with a minimum number of key presses.
  • Page 23 Using the ABC mode Characters in the order display Use the keys to enter your text. Upper Case Lower Case 1. Press the key labelled with the required letter: . , / ? ! - : ' '' 1 . , / ? ! - : ' '' 1 - Once for the first letter A B C 2 a b c 2...
  • Page 24 General functions In-call menu Using the 123 (Number) mode The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a Your phone provides a number of control functions text message (a telephone number, for example). that you can use during a call. To access these Press the keys corresponding to the required digits functions during a call, press the left soft key before manually switching back to the appropriate...
  • Page 25 Answering an incoming call Muting the microphone To answer an incoming call when the handset is You can mute the microphone during a call by ringing, simply press the key. The handset is also pressing the [Menu] key then selecting Mute on. The able to warn you of an incoming call while you are handset can be unmuted by selecting Mute off.

  • Page 26: Multiparty Or Conference Calls

    General functions Multiparty or conference calls Setting up a conference call Place one call on hold and while the active call is on, The multiparty or conference service provides you press the left soft key and then select the with the ability to have a simultaneous conversation Conference/Join all.
  • Page 27 Taking a private call during a conference call To have a private call with one caller from a conference call, display the number of the caller you wish to talk to on the screen, then press the left soft key. Select the Conference/Private to put all the other callers on hold.

  • Page 28: Contact Add A Contact

    Menu Tree The following illustration shows the available menu structure and indicates the: Number assigned to each menu 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].
  • Page 29 4. Camera 6. Orange World 8. Media album 8.1 Videos 4.1 Camera 8.2 Images 4.2 Video camera 8.3 Sounds 8.4 Others 5. Messaging 8.5 External memory 5.1 Create new message 5.2 Inbox 7. Orange music 9. Calendar 5.3 Drafts 5.4 Mailbox 9.1 Calendar 7.1 Music player 5.5 Outbox...
  • Page 30 Menu Tree 10. Games & apps 12. More 12.1 Alarm clock 10.1 Games & apps 12.2 Calculator 12.3 Tip calculator 12.4 Stop watch 12.5 Unit converter 12.6 Voice recorder 11. Profiles 12.7 World time 11.1 Normal 11.2 Silent 11.3 Vibrate only 11.4 Outdoor 11.5 Headset 11.6 Offline...
  • Page 31 Selecting functions and options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise the phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked ( ) and ( ). Each menu and sub-menu lets you view and alter the settings of a particular function.
  • Page 32 Call history You can check the record of missed, received, and View the number if available and call it or save it in dialled calls only if the network supports Calling Line the address book. Identification (CLI) within the service area. Enter a new name for the number and save in the The number and name (if available) are displayed address book.

  • Page 33: Call Length

    Call length Note Menu 1.5 Use this to view the duration of your incoming and You can delete all the call records from the outgoing calls. You can check each call duration at list using the Delete all menu the bottom of screen while scrolling using the (Menu 1.1.6).

  • Page 34: Data Information

    Call history Call costs Data information Menu 1.6 Menu 1.7 This network service allows you to check the last call You can check the amount of data transferred over cost and the total call cost. To reset the call, press the network through the GPRS information option.

  • Page 35: Address Book

    Address book You can save phone numbers and their New message: Use this to write messages. corresponding names in the memory of your phone Copy SIM: Use this to copy the address book or SIM card. entry from SIM to the phone memory or vice versa.

  • Page 36: Speed Dialling

    Address book Adding new entries into SIM memory Member list: Displays the member list in the group. You can enter a name and number, and select the required group. (Depends on the SIM) Group ringtone: Use this to select the ring tone to be used when you receive a voice phone call Adding new entries into the phone memory from a person in the group.

  • Page 37: My Bussiness Card

    2. To add a number to Speed dialling, press the left Settings Menu 2.7 soft key [Add]. Search the name through the address book. Default memory (Menu 2.7.1) 3. You can change or delete a speed dial number, You can select the memory for the Address book make a call or send a message by pressing the left feature between the SIM and the Handset.
  • Page 38 Address book Handset to SIM: Use this to copy/move the entries from the Phone memory to the SIM Card. Clear contacts (Menu 2.7.5) You can delete all entries in the SIM or phone memory. This function requires the security code. Press to return to standby mode.

  • Page 39: Display Menu

    Settings Set time Press the Menu key and select Settings by using (Menu 3.1.3) navigation keys. Use this to enter the current time. You can choose the time format via the Time format menu option. Date & Time Time format (Menu 3.1.4) Menu 3.1 24 hours...

  • Page 40: Language Menu

    Settings Backlight time Language (Menu 3.2.3) Menu 3.3 Use this to select whether or not the phone uses the You can select the display language. When the backlight. A small increase in standby/talk time can language option is set to Automatic, the language is be achieved by turning the backlight off.
  • Page 41 If you use LG PC Sync via Bluetooth, you can Paired devices exchange data only within the phonebook. You can view all devices which your KE260 is already When you receive data from another paired to. Bluetooth device, the phone requests If you have entered Paired devices, you will see the confirmation.
  • Page 42 You can access the network services through the This indicates whether or not your handset will be Modem. If you want to use the LG PC Sync, visible to other Bluetooth devices. Contents bank or Internet Cube, you should access the menu and activate the modem and then plug in the USB cable.
  • Page 43 Network selection GPRS attach (Menu 3.4.3) (Menu 3.4.4) You can select a network which will be registered You can set GPRS service depending on various either automatically or manually. Usually, the network situations. selection is set to Automatic. Switch on Automatic: If you select Automatic mode, the If you select this menu, the phone is automatically phone will automatically search for and select a...
  • Page 44 Settings Calling All fax calls: Diverts to a number with a fax Menu 3.5 connection unconditionally. To change the settings for call diverting. Each option has the following menu: Activate: Activates the corresponding service. Call divert (Menu 3.5.1) To voice mail centre: Forwards to message When this network service is activated, you can direct centre.
  • Page 45 Send my number Auto redial (Menu 3.5.3) (Menu 3.5.6) This network service lets you decide whether your Select On, and your phone will make a maximum of phone number is displayed (On) or hidden (Off) from five attempts to connect the call after an the person you are calling.
  • Page 46 Settings Security Handset lock (Menu 3.6.2) Menu 3.6 When the Handset lock feature is enabled, the Various passwords are used to protect certain phone is locked and you must enter the phone features of your phone. Refer to page 23 for the password each time the phone is switched on.
  • Page 47 Outgoing international when roaming: When Note abroad, calls can be made only to numbers within To use Call barring, you must input the the current country and to your home country, network password. When calls are barred, the country where your home network provider is calls may be possible to certain emergency located.
  • Page 48 Settings Memory status Note Menu 3.7 You can check the size of free memory and available Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM memory of text messages. card does not, this menu option is not displayed. Reset default Menu 3.8 Change codes (Menu 3.6.6)
  • Page 49 Camera You can enjoy your multimedia functions such as Note camera, video camera for your fun and convenience. You can control the image size, brightness, colour and zooming by going into the camera Note Options. Then use the When a battery level is low, the Camera or navigate and change Multimedia function may not operate.

  • Page 50: Video Camera Menu

    Camera Zoom [ ]: Allows you to set the zooming 1. Press and hold [ ] for a few seconds. value depending on the resolution. 2. A list will be displayed on the sub LCD. You cannot adjust zoom to 1280x1024 size. Brightness [ ]: 5 lighting levels are available: -2, -1, 0, 1, 2.
  • Page 51 Messaging 1. Key in your message. For details on how to enter Press the Menu key ( ) and select Messaging text, refer to page 25 through 28 (Entering Text). using navigation keys. 2. After you complete the message, to select the required option, press the left soft key Create new message [Options].
  • Page 52 Messaging Exit: If you select this whilst writing a message, Send to: You can send picture messages to you will be taken back to the message menu. Also multiple recipients, prioritise your message, and the written message will not have been saved. you make the validity period as well.
  • Page 53 Slide duration: You can set the duration of each Send: Sends the email message. slide. Edit recipients: You can edit recipients. T9 langauges: Select the language for T9 input Edit subject: You can edit the subject. mode. You can also deactivate the T9 input mode Save to drafts: Select this to save the message in by selecting 'T9 off'.
  • Page 54 Messaging Inbox Note Menu 5.2 Received text messages and page messages can be SIM message refers the message saved in the searched and the contents can be viewed. SIM memory. And the network distinguishes Received messages are displayed in date order. an incoming message into the SIM message or just message.
  • Page 55 Drafts Icon Icon directive Menu 5.3 Read picture message In this menu, you can see the message list saved as draft. Scroll through the list using the up/down Unread picture message navigation keys. Each draft has the following options. Notification for MMS View: Views the message saved as a draft.
  • Page 56 Messaging Mailbox View: Shows the selected message. Menu 5.4 Delete: Deletes the selected message from the When you access this menu, you can either connect Outbox. to your remote mailbox to retrieve your new email Resend: messages, or you can view the previously retrieved email messages without logging in to the email server.

  • Page 57: Info Message Menu

    Delete: Deletes the current message. When a new voice message is received, the symbol will be displayed on the screen. Please check Forward: Forwards the current message to other with your network provider for details of their service recipients. in order to configure the handset correctly. Infomation: Displays information about the outbox messages: Subject (only for picture message), Message date &...
  • Page 58 Messaging Templates Alert Menu 5.9 - Yes: Your phone will beep when you have There are pre-defined messages in the list. You can received Info service message numbers. view and edit the template messages or create new - No: Your phone will not beep even though you messages.

  • Page 59: Settings Menu

    Send via Slide duration: Sets the timer for slide, text, or to align the message contents right, left, top and - Sms: Use this to send the selected template bottom. message by SMS. T9 languages: Selects T9 input mode. - Mms: Use this to send the selected template message by MMS.
  • Page 60 Messaging Message type: Rear report: If you set On, you can check the status of that your message was read or not. Text, Telex, Telefax, Pager, Teletex, X400, Gsm-Umts, Manual Auto download Usually, the type of message is set to Text. You On: The messages are downloaded automatically can convert your text into alternative formats.
  • Page 61 - Bearer - GPRS settings: The service settings are only available when GPRS is chosen as a bearer Data service. GPRS IP address - Data settings: Appears only if you select Data APN: Insert APN (Access Point Name) of GPRS. settings as a Bearer\service.
  • Page 62 Messaging Email Info message (Menu 5.0.3) (Menu 5.0.6) Receive Voicemail number (Menu 5.0.4) Yes: If you select this menu, your phone will You can receive the voicemail if this feature is receive Info service messages. supported by your network service provider. When a No: If you select this menu, your phone will not new voicemail is arrived, the symbol will be displayed receive Info service messages any more.
  • Page 63 Fifa Football and Tiger Woods Golf. You can Just one click on your new KE260 transports you to even send Purple Ronnie greeting cards to send a the latest games, ringtones and sports news from surprise message to your friends.
  • Page 64 Orange World You can add or delete links to Your Page using the For example, use Orange World to find the nearest simple options provided. A suggestion for a link that cash point to the pub you arranged to meet your might be useful will also appear at the top of the friends in.

  • Page 65: Music Player

    • AAC+ V1: (Bit rate 16-128Kbps, Sampling Menu 7.1 frequency from 8KHz to 48KHz) The KE260 has an integrated MP3 player built-in. • AAC+ V2: (Bit rate 16-48Kbps, Sampling You can enjoy listening to MP3 music files on your frequency from 8KHz to 48KHz) phone memory using a compatible headset or via the •...
  • Page 66 Orange music Set as ring tone: This menu allows to set the Note MP3 file as a ring tone. You can also set it as a You should copy MP3 to my media\Music ring tone in Profile. folder. If you copy to another folder, you will Setting not be able to view the MP3 files.
  • Page 67 2. Delete: Deletes the file selected. Music composer Menu 7.2 3. Delete all: Deletes all of the files. You can compose a ring tone melody which you 4. Send via Bluetooth: want. 5. View details: To view the information of the file Compose melody you selected.
  • Page 68 Orange music - Edit: You can edit the melody. - Rename: You can change the name of melody. - Delete: You can delete the melody. - Delete all: You can delete all melodies you saved. - Information: You can view information of melody such as style, instrument, rhythm, tempo.

  • Page 69: Media Album

    Media album You can connect to game downloads on the mobile Information: You can view the information about Internet by using your WAP browser or Java, if this Title, Size, Date and Time you ve taken. service is available from your service provider. Check Protection: You can lock the picture for deleting with your service provider for availability and details in mistakes in this menu.
  • Page 70 Media album Sounds Others Menu 8.3 Menu 8.4 You can send the message with a sound, and set it as Any type of file can be stored here. This folder is a ring tone. mainly used for transporting files from one PC to another.

  • Page 71: Calendar Menu

    Calendar Calendar In the scheduler mode, press left soft key Menu 9.1 [Options] as follows; When you enter this menu a Calendar will be New schedule: Allows you to add a new schedule displayed. The month and year are shown at the top for the chosen day.
  • Page 72 Calendar Memo Menu 9.2 1. Select the Memo by pressing the left soft key [OK]. 2. If the entry is empty, add new by pressing the left soft key [Write]. 3. Input the memo and then press the left soft key [OK].

  • Page 73: Games & Apps

    Games & apps You can access a great selection of games on your Press the left soft key [OK] to open the selected phone. These games are different to the folder or launch the selected midlet. downloadable games as you require you to be After selecting a folder, press [Options] and then sub connected while you are playing.
  • Page 74 Games & apps Note The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program and the 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. Caution Only J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition)based programs will run in a phone environment.

  • Page 75: Profiles

    Profiles In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone Call alert type: Set the alert type for incoming tones for different events, environments, or caller calls. groups. There are six preset profiles: Normal, Silent, Ring tone: Select the desired ring tone from the Vibrate only, Outdoor, Headset and Offline.
  • Page 76 Profiles Auto answer: This function will be activated only when your phone is connected to the handsfree kit. • Off: The phone will not answer automatically. • After 5 secs: After 5 seconds, the phone will answer automatically. • After 10 secs: After 10 seconds, the phone will answer automatically.

  • Page 77: More

    More Press the Menu key ( ) and select More using When an alarm function is activated, “ ” is shown navigation keys. in standby mode. When the alarm time is reached, it sounds the alarm melody. Alarm clock To turn off the alarm, press the right soft key Menu 12.1 [Quit].

  • Page 78: Tip Calculator

    More Stop watch 6. To end Calculator, press the right soft key Menu 12.4 [Back]. A Stop watch function is provided. Note 1. Select Stop watch menu. To erase any mistakes and clear the display, 2. Press the left soft key to start the stopwatch.

  • Page 79: Unit Converter

    Unit converter Voice recorder Menu 12.5 Menu 12.6 This converts any measurement from one unit to You can record voice memo. another. The following [Options] menus are available. There are 4 types that can be converted into units: Storage: You can choose Phone or External Area, Length, Weight and Volume.

  • Page 80: World Time Menu

    More Album Note You can display Sounds which have been saved in the The time zone setting of each city in World memory. time menu may be affected by network Sound files are stored Voice record folder. condition. World time Menu 12.7 You can check the current time of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and major cities around the world, using...
  • Page 81 Q&A Please check to see if any problem which you may Connection is poor or is not audible in certain have with your phone is described here before taking areas. it for service or calling a service engineer. In certain areas, signal strength can vary dramatically.
  • Page 82 Q&A An echo can be heard during connection with a Standby duration of the phone gradually certain telephone in a certain area. becomes shorter. It is called ‘Echo Phenomenon’. It occurs if the Batteries have a limited life. When the battery volume is too high or caused by special lasts for half its original time, it requires properties (semi electronic telephone exchange)
  • Page 83 You cannot be contacted. Is your phone switched on ( ) pressed for more than three seconds)? Are you accessing the right cellular network? Have you set an incoming call barring option? I cannot find the lock, PIN, or PUK code, or password? The default lock code is ‘0000’.

  • Page 84: Accessories

    Consult your local dealer for availability. Battery Note Standard battery is available. Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. Headset Accessories may be different in different Allows hands-free operation. Includes earpiece and regions;...

  • Page 85: Technical Data

    Technical Data General Product name: KE260 System: GSM 900 / DCS 1800 /PCS 1900 Ambient temperatures Max: +55˚C Min: -10˚C...

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