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E N G L I S H
GU230
Some of the content of this manual may
differ from your phone depending on the
software of the phone or your service
provider.
P/N : MMBB0356527 (1.0)
www.lgmobile.com

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  • Page 1 E N G L I S H GU230 Some of the content of this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. P/N : MMBB0356527 (1.0) www.lgmobile.com...
  • Page 2 Making an Emergency call when there is no SIM card present in the handset: 1. Enter emergency number 000 or 112 Bluetooth QD ID B015954...
  • Page 3 User Guide — English Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GU230 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. This guide will help you understand your new mobile phone. It will provide you with useful explanations of features on your...
  • Page 4: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Guidelines for Safe and Effi cient Use Exposure to Radio • While there may be differences between the Frequency Energy SAR levels for various LG Radio Wave Exposure and phone models, they are Specifi c Absorption Rate all designed to meet the...
  • Page 5 Repairs under warranty, at • Do not handle the phone LG’s option, may include with wet hands while it replacement parts or is being charged. It may boards that are either new cause an electric shock and...
  • Page 6 Guidelines for Safe and Effi cient Use • Do not charge a handset Efficient Phone Operation near flammable material as Electronic Devices the handset can become hot • Do not use your mobile and create a fire hazard. phone near medical •...
  • Page 7 • Pull off the road and Avoid Damage to Your park before making or Hearing answering a call if driving Damage to your hearing conditions so require. can occur if you are exposed • RF energy may affect some to loud sounds for long electronic systems in your periods of time.
  • Page 8 It includes small parts which performance. may cause a choking hazard if • Use only LG batteries and detached. chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximize the battery life.
  • Page 9 • If you need to replace replacing. the battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG • Recharge the battery if Electronics service point or it has not been used for dealer for assistance.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Charger, Cable slot, Hands-free connector Main screen End/Power key Call key Ends or rejects a call. Dials a phone Turns the phone number and on/off. Returns to the answers standby screen when incoming calls. you use the menu.
  • Page 11 Installing a Memory Card Formatting the Memory Card Lift the memory card cover and insert a microSD card Press Menu and select with the gold contact area Settings. facing downward. Close the Choose Memory manager, memory card cover so that it select External memory, clicks shut.
  • Page 12: Installing The Sim Card And Charging The Battery

    Installing the SIM Card and Charging the Battery Installing the SIM Card or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing When you subscribe to a the card. Keep all SIM cards out cellular network, you are of the reach of small children. provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your Illustrations...
  • Page 13 Menu map Messaging Contacts Call log Names Create message Call log Settings Inbox Missed calls Groups My mailbox Received calls Speed dials Drafts Dialled numbers Service dial numbers Outbox Call duration Own number Sent items Packet data counter My business card Saved items Call costs Emoticons...
  • Page 14 Organiser Applications My games & apps Alarm clock Home Settings Calendar Bookmarks To-do list Last web address Notes Settings Secret notes Go to address Calculator Saved pages Stopwatch Date fi nder Converter World time Go to SIM Toolkit (if available) Settings...
  • Page 15 Calls Answering and Rejecting a Call Making a Call When your phone rings, press 1 Key in the number using to answer the call. the keypad. To delete a You can control the volume digit, press CLR. by pressing the Up and Down 2 Press to initiate the Navigation keys.
  • Page 16 Viewing your Call History • Call waiting - Receive incoming call alerts while on You can only check the log of another call. This depends missed, received and dialed on your network provider. calls if the network supports • Call reject - Set the rejected Calling Line Identification call list.
  • Page 17 • Minute minder - Select On Adding a New Contact to hear a tone every minute 1 Press Menu, then select during a call. Contacts and choose • BT answer mode - Set to Names. Then press Options Hands-free or Handset. - Add new contact.
  • Page 18 You can stay in touch on the 1 Press Menu, select move using email on your Messaging and choose GU230. It’s quick and simple Create message. to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 2 A new message editor will email account.
  • Page 19 Sending an E-mail Using Entering Text your New Account You can enter alphanumeric characters using the phone’s To send/receive an email, keypad. The following text you should set up an email input methods are available account. on the phone: T9 predictive 1 Select Menu, select mode, ABC manual mode and Messaging and choose...
  • Page 20 Press Menu and select templates here. Messaging. The folder Emoticons - A list of useful structure used on your GU230 pre-written emoticons that is fairly self-explanatory. can be used for a quick reply. Create message - Allows you to create new messages.
  • Page 21 Creating a Playlist You can create your own playlists by choosing a Music selection of songs from the Your GU230 has a built-in All songs folder. Music player so you can play all 1 Press Menu and select your favorite music.
  • Page 22: Video Camera

    FM Radio 3 Position the phone so you Using the FM Radio can see the subject of your Your LG GU230 has an FM photo. radio feature so you can tune 4 Press the Center key to into your favorite stations and take a photo.
  • Page 23: Voice Recorder

    Recording the Radio Voice Recorder 1 Press the center key while Use your Voice recorder to listening to the radio. record voice memos or other 2 The recording time is sounds. displayed on your phone. If you want to stop the Gallery recording, press You can store supported...
  • Page 24 My Games & Apps My Sounds Your GU230 comes with preloaded games to keep you The Sounds folder contains amused in your spare time. default sounds, your voice If you choose to download...
  • Page 25 Organiser Using the Stopwatch This option allows you to use Setting your Alarm stopwatch functions. You can set up to five alarms to Converting Units go off at a specified time This can convert many Using the Calendar measurements into the unit When you enter this menu, you want.
  • Page 26 URL address and access the You can then drag and associated WAP page. drop files to the GU230 1 Press Menu and select removable device folder. Web. 2 PC Suite: Select PC Suite...
  • Page 27 2 Select Active devices from • My address - View your the Bluetooth menu. Bluetooth address. 3 Your GU230 will search for devices. When the search is complete, Add and Refresh will appear on the screen.
  • Page 28 Manual & Software then create a password and click Download Section. by default every time you Click Yes, and the LG PC connect. Suite installer will then 5 Your phone will then appear. (Windows XP, connect to the other device.
  • Page 29 1 Choose the Profiles you Settings want and select Edit from Change your security settings Options. to keep your GU230 and the 2 If you activate Silent mode, important information it the phone will vibrate only. holds protected. Using Flight Mode •...
  • Page 30 • Anti-theft mobile tracker Resetting Your Phone - When the handset is stolen, Use Restore factory settings handset sends the SMS to to reset all the settings to the numbers confi gured their factory definitions. You by real owner. To activate need the security code to the ATMT feature, you will activate this function.
  • Page 31: Phone Software Update

    As the mobile phone software upgrade requires the user’s update full attention for the duration of the upgrade process, LG Mobile Phone Software please be sure to check any upgrade in web site instructions and notes that For more information and...
  • Page 32 • Stereo headset • User Guide NOTE • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do so may void your warranty. • Accessories may be diff erent in diff erent regions. Please check with our regional service company or agent for further...
  • Page 33: Technical Data

    Technical Data Ambient Temperatures Max.: +55°C (discharging) +45°C (charging) Min.: -10°C...
  • Page 34 LG Electronics Inc. LG Twin Towers 20, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea 150-721 GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Quad band Terminal Equipment GU230 R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC EN 301 489-01 V1.6.1, EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1, EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1 EN 301 511 V9.0.2...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Trouble Shooting This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of problems you encounter are easy to correct yourself. Message Possible causes Possible Corrective measures Signal weak Outside Move to a window or open connection...
  • Page 36 Plug in to a different socket or check voltage. Charger defective If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories. Battery defective Replace battery. Number The fixed dial number Check settings. function is on.
  • Page 37: Manufacturer's Warranty

    Australia & New Zealand 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a warranty that the enclosed Product and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The warranty for the Product is for ONE (1) year beginning on the date of purchase of the Product.
  • Page 38 (3) Breakage or damage to antennas, unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) If the Customer does not notify LG of the alleged defect or malfunction of the Product during the applicable warranty period, the Customer shall have no coverage or benefits under this warranty.
  • Page 39 To the extent permitted by law, LG excludes all liability (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any consequential, special, incidental or indirect loss or damage including loss of profit, loss or impairment of privacy of conversations, work stoppage or loss or impairment of data arising out of the use or inability to use the Product.

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