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<LG Customer Information Centre>
0844-847-5847 or +44-844-847-5847
* Make sure the number is correct before making a call.

User Guide

LG-E510
P/N : MFL67362510 (1.0)
ENGLISH
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    General Inquiries <LG Customer Information Centre> 0844-847-5847 or +44-844-847-5847 * Make sure the number is correct before making a call. User Guide LG-E510 P/N : MFL67362510 (1.0) ENGLISH www.lg.com...
  • Page 2 Wi-Fi (WLAN) This equipment may be operated in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France, Russia and Ukraine.
  • Page 3 • Copyright ©2011 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. • Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Talk™ and Android Market™...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Guidelines for safe and effi cient use ...7 Important notice ...18 Getting to know your phone ...33 Installing the SIM card and battery ...36 Charging your phone ...37 Installing the memory card ...38 Formatting the memory card ...40 Your Home screen ...41 Touch screen tips ...41 Lock your phone ...42 Unlock screen ...43...
  • Page 5 USB tethering and data sharing ...59 To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot ..60 To rename or secure your portable hotspot ...60 Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare ...62 Using the Wi-Fi Cast ...63 On-Screen Phone ...65 How to use On-Screen Phone ...65 On-Screen Phone icons 65...
  • Page 6 Contents Contacts ...73 Searching for a contact 73 Adding a new contact ...73 Favorite contacts ...74 Moving contacts from your old phone to your new phone ...75 Messaging/email ...76 Messaging ...76 Sending a message ...76 Threaded box ...77 Using Smilies ...77 Changing your message settings ...78 Opening Email and the...
  • Page 7 Using the advanced settings ...89 Viewing your saved photos ...92 Video camera ...93 Getting to know the viewfi nder ...93 Shooting a quick video .94 After shooting a video ...94 Using the advanced settings ...95 Watching your saved videos ...96 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video ...96 Multimedia ...97...
  • Page 8 Contents Polaris Viewer ...109 Voice recorder ...110 Recording a sound or voice ...110 Sending the voice recording ...110 The Web ...111 Browser ...111 Using the web toolbar .111 Using options ...112 Settings ...114 Wireless & networks...114 Call settings ...116 Sound ...118 Display ...119 Location &...

  • Page 9: Guidelines For Safe And Effi Cient Use

    • 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.

  • Page 10: Product Care And Maintenance

    Guidelines for safe and effi cient use • The SAR limit recommended by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2 W/kg averaged over 10 g of tissue. • The highest SAR value for this model phone tested by DASY4 for use at the ear is X.XXX W/kg (10 g) and when worn on the body is X.XXX W/kg (10 g).
  • Page 11 • Repairs under warranty, at LG’s option, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced. • Keep away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, and personal computers.
  • Page 12 Guidelines for safe and effi cient use • Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit (do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner or alcohol). • Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings.

  • Page 13: Efficient Phone Operation

    • Do not use your device for a long period of time with any part of your body in direct contact with it. During normal operation, the temperature of the product may increase, which may cause your skin to be harmed or burnt.

  • Page 14: Avoid Damage To Your Hearing

    Guidelines for safe and effi cient use • Give full attention to driving. • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. • RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your vehicle such as car stereos and safety equipment.

  • Page 15: Blasting Area

    • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you, or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. NOTE: Excessive sound pressure from earphones can cause hearing loss. Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device are made of glass.

  • Page 16: Emergency Calls

    Guidelines for safe and effi cient use • Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the same compartment of your vehicle as your mobile phone and accessories. In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. •...

  • Page 17: Battery Information And Care

    Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect that could compromise 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.
  • Page 18 Do not dispose as household 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 unnecessary power consumption of the charger.
  • Page 19 Disposal of your old appliance 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. 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 20: Important Notice

    Important notice Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Phone memory When available space in your phone memory is less than 10%, your phone cannot receive new messages.

  • Page 21: Optimising Battery Life

    2. Optimising battery life Extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features you don't need to run constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Extending your battery's life • Turn off radio communications you are not using.

  • Page 22: Operating System

    Important notice Monitoring and controlling what uses the battery In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings > About phone > Battery use. Battery usage time is displayed at the top of the screen. It tells you how long it has been since you last connected to a power source or, if connected to a power source, how long you were last running...

  • Page 23: Using Unlock Pattern

    WARNING To protect your phone and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Android Market™. If there are improperly installed applications on your phone, your phone may not work normally or a serious error may occur. You must uninstall those applications and all their data and settings from the phone.
  • Page 24 Important notice WARNING Precautions to take when using pattern lock. It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set. You will not be able to access your phone if you use an incorrect pattern 5 times. You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password.

  • Page 25: Using The Hard Reset

    When the phone is turned off, press and hold the Volume down key + Power key for over ten seconds. When the screen shows the LG logo, release the Power key. After the screen shows the hard reset screen, release the other keys.
  • Page 26 Important notice Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery. Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Touch Wi-Fi to turn it on and begin scanning for available Wi-Fi networks.

  • Page 27: Using A Microsd Card

    7. Using a microSD card Pictures, along with music and video files, can only be saved to external memory. Before using the built-in camera, you first need to insert a microSD memory card into your phone. If you don't insert a memory card, you cannot save the pictures and video you take with the camera.
  • Page 28 Important notice 8. Opening and switching applications Multitasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There’s no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch between several open applications.
  • Page 29 9. Copying LG PC Suite from an SD card LG PC Suite IV is a program that helps you connect your mobile phone to a PC using a USB data communication cable. Once connected, you can use the functions of the mobile phone on your PC.
  • Page 30 PC. • Run the LGInstaller.exe file on your PC and follow the instructions. * When LG PC Suite IV installation is complete, disable Mass storage only mode to run LG PC Suite IV. NOTE: Do not remove or delete other program fi...
  • Page 31 LG PC Suite onto your PC. Download the program from the LG website (www.lg.com). Go to www.lg.com and select your region, country and language. For more information, visit the various pages of the site. Since PC Suite is on the microSD card, you can simply copy it to your PC.
  • Page 32 Important notice and from the microSD card. NOTE: when uninstalling PC Suite IV, USB and Bluetooth, drivers are not automatically removed. You must uninstall them manually. TIP! To use the microSD card on your phone again, you need to open the notifi...

  • Page 33: Hold Your Phone Straight Up

    To turn on your LCD screen, Press lock key. 12. Hold your phone straight up Hold your mobile phone straight up, as you would a regular phone. The LG-E510 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as that causes loss of performance.
  • Page 34 Important notice 14. Do not connect your phone when you turn on/off your Make sure you disconnect the data cable between your phone and PC; leaving it connected might cause errors on your PC.

  • Page 35: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds. To turn off the phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds, then touch Power off and OK. Speaker/Receiver Power/Lock key Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key.
  • Page 36 Getting to know your phone Volume keys On the home screen: control ringer volume. • During a call: control your In-Call volume. • When playing a track: control volume continuously. Camera lens SIM card slot microSD memory Charger, micro USB card slot cable connector Back cover...
  • Page 37 NOTE: Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch keypad by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from activating unintentionally during calls.

  • Page 38: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Getting to know your phone Installing the SIM card and battery To remove the back cover, hold the phone in your hand firmly. With the other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back cover. Now lift off the battery cover. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.

  • Page 39: Charging Your Phone

    Replace the back cover of the phone. Charging your phone Slide open the cover of the charger connector on the side. Insert the charger, then plug it into an electrical outlet. Your LG- E510 must be charged before you see NOTE: the battery must be...

  • Page 40: Installing The Memory Card

    To store multimedia files, such as images captured using the built-in camera, you must insert a memory card into your phone. NOTE: the LG-E510 supports memory cards up to 32 GB. To insert a memory card: Turn the phone off before inserting or removing a memory card.
  • Page 41 Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. WARNING Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Doing so may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted.

  • Page 42: Formatting The Memory Card

    Getting to know your phone Formatting the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it. NOTE: all fi les on the card are deleted when you format the card. In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab to open the applications menu.

  • Page 43: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch – to choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it. Touch and hold – to open an options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.

  • Page 44: Lock Your Phone

    Your Home screen Lock your phone When you are not using the LG-E510, press the power key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power. Also, if you do not use the phone for a while,...

  • Page 45: Unlock Screen

    In this case, your personal information and downloaded data is deleted. Unlock screen Whenever your LG-E510 is not in use, it returns to the lock screen. Drag your finger from bottom to top to unlock the screen. Silent mode In the notification drawer, to be.

  • Page 46: Adding Widgets To Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen In your Home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen. Quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a call. Touch the Contacts icon to open your contacts.
  • Page 47 In the Home screen, press the Menu key and select Add. Or touch and hold the empty part of the home screen. In the Edit Mode menu, touch the type of item you want to add. For example, select Folders from the list and tap it.

  • Page 48: Returning To Recently-Used Applications

    Your Home screen Returning to recently-used applications Touch and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up with icons of applications you used recently. Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to the current application.

  • Page 49: Viewing The Status Bar

    Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger. Or, in the Home screen, press the Menu key and select Notifications. Here you can check and manage sound, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as well as other notifications. Viewing the status bar The status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life and active...
  • Page 50 Your Home screen Icon Description No SIM card No signal Airplane mode Connected to a Wi- Fi network Wi-Fi Direct is on. Wired headset Icon Description Call in progress Call hold Speakerphone Phone microphone is muted Missed call Bluetooth is on Icon Description Connected to a Bluetooth device...
  • Page 51 Icon Description Battery fully charged Battery is charging Data in and out Phone is connected to PC via USB cable Icon Description Downloading data Uploading data GPS is acquiring Receiving location data from GPS On-Screen Phone connected Icon Description 3 more notifications not displayed Data is syncing Download finished...
  • Page 52 Your Home screen Icon Description New message Song is playing Upcoming event FM radio turned on in the background SmartShare On Icon Description SmartShare sharing request USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Icon Description Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are active...

  • Page 53: Onscreen Keyboard

    Onscreen keyboard You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text. Using the keypad &...

  • Page 54: Entering Accented Letters

    Your Home screen Entering accented letters When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. “á”). For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different languages.

  • Page 55: Google Account Setup

    Google account setup When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and how you want to use some Google services. To set up your Google account : * Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set up screen.
  • Page 56 Google account setup After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone.

  • Page 57: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Turning on Wi-Fi From the Home screen, open the notification drawer and touch Or touch Application > Settings > Wireless &...

  • Page 58: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Wi-Fi automatically and additional charges may apply. • The LG-E510 supports WEP, WPA/WPA2- PSK and 802.1x EAP security. If your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator sets encryption for network security, enter the key into the pop-up window. If encryption is not set, this pop-up window is not shown.

  • Page 59: Usb Tethering & Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings

    Icon Description USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are active For the latest information about tethering and portable hotspots, including supported operating systems and other details, visit http://www.android.com/tether. NOTE: additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services.

  • Page 60: To Share Your Phone's Data Connection Via Usb

    Wi-Fi USB tethering – tick to share your phone’s mobile network data connection with your computer via a USB connection. Portable hotspot – tick to share your phone’s mobile network data connection as Wi-Fi sharing. Help – opens a dialog with information about USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspots as well as information on where to learn more.

  • Page 61: Usb Tethering And Data Sharing

    USB tethering and data sharing You can’t share your phone’s data connection and microSD card via USB at the same time. If you are using your USB connection to make your microSD card available to your computer, you must disconnect it first. Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone to your computer.

  • Page 62: To Share Your Phone's Data Connection As A Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

    Wi-Fi To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Settings. Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & portable hotspot. Tick Portable hotspot. • After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID) so you can connect to it with up to eight computers or other devices.
  • Page 63 Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & portable hotspot. Ensure Portable hotspot is ticked. Touch Portable hotspot settings. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. • The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog opens. • You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.

  • Page 64: Enabling Wi-Fi Direct To Share Through Smartshare

    Wi-Fi ATTENTION! If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges can be incurred. To avoid unauthorised usage, you are advised to keep the security option active. Touch Save.

  • Page 65: Using The Wi-Fi Cast

    Ensure Wi-Fi Direct is selected. Select a device to connect in the scanned device list. Forced Group owner mode – Touch to activate group owner mode that enables the legacy Wi-Fi devices to connect by scanning your phone. In this case you must enter the password that is set in the Menu >...
  • Page 66 Wi-Fi On the home screen, touch the Application tab and select Settings. Touch Wireless & networks and select Wi-Fi Direct Settings. Ensure Wi-Fi Direct is selected and select a device to connect in the scanned device list. Touch Connect. NOTE: Wi-Fi cast is activated between the users.

  • Page 67: On-Screen Phone

    On-Screen Phone How to use On-Screen Phone On-Screen Phone allows you to view your mobile phone screen from a PC via a USB or Bluetooth connection. You can also control your mobile phone from your PC using the mouse or keyboard. On-Screen Phone icons Connects your mobile phone to your PC, or disconnects it.

  • Page 68: How To Install On-Screen Phone On Your Pc

    How to install On-Screen Phone on your PC If you install LG PC Suite IV, the On-Screen Phone program will also be downloaded on your PC. Then you can install the On-Screen Phone on your PC.

  • Page 69: How To Connect Your Mobile Phone To Your

    How to connect your mobile phone to your PC USB connection: Open Connection Wizard, select "USB Cable connection" and click "Next". Connect your mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable and click "Next". Enter the On-Screen Phone password and click "Next".

  • Page 70: To Check The Phone To Pc Connection

    When the mobile phone that you wish to connect to appears, click "Stop" to stop searching. Select "LG-E510" from the device list and click "Next". You can rename the device if you wish. Enter the PIN code (e.g. "0000") and click "Next".

  • Page 71: To Disconnect Your Phone From Your Pc

    To disconnect your phone from your PC Click in the top left of the On- Screen Phone window. Or drag down the notification bar at the top of the home screen and select "On-Screen Phone". Touch "Yes" in the Disconnect window. NOTE: You must restart your phone after shutting down the On-Screen Phone service.

  • Page 72: Calls

    Calls Making a call Touch to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the Clear icon Touch the Call icon a call. To end a call, touch the End icon TIP! To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts Touch...

  • Page 73: Adjusting Call Volume

    messages bar from the bottom if you want to send one. If the caller is unknown, the Excuse messages bar is not available. TIP! Excuse messages When you reject a call, you can send a message quickly by touching Send SMS.

  • Page 74: Viewing Your Call Logs

    Calls notification bar down and select End calls. NOTE: you are charged for each call you make. Viewing your call logs In the Home screen, touch the Call log tab. View a complete list of all dialled, received and missed voice calls. TIP! Touch any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of...

  • Page 75: Contacts

    Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact In the Home screen Touch to open your contacts. Touch Search and enter the contact name using the keyboard.

  • Page 76: Favorite Contacts

    Contacts Favorite contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites. Adding a contact to your favorites Touch to open your contacts. Touch a contact to view its details. Touch the star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns gold. Removing a contact from your favorites list Touch...

  • Page 77: Moving Contacts From Your Old Phone To Your New Phone

    OK. The contacts are then added to PC Suite IV. If PC Suite IV detects the connection of your LG-E510 phone (using the USB cable), click Sync or Sync contacts to synchronise the contacts saved on your...

  • Page 78: Messaging/Email

    Messaging/email Messaging Your LG-E510 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message Touch icon on the home screen, and touch New message to open a blank message. Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear.

  • Page 79: Threaded Box

    WARNING: The 160-character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the SMS is coded and in what language. WARNING: If an image, video or audio fi le is added to an SMS, it will be automatically converted into an MMS , and you will be charged accordingly.

  • Page 80: Changing Your Message Settings

    Messaging/email Changing your message settings Your LG-E510 message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences. WARNING: In this mode, the MMS Client device guides the user in creating and sending messages with content belonging to the Core MM Content Domain.
  • Page 81 have only one account) or the Accounts screen (if you have multiple accounts). The Accounts screen The Accounts screen lists your Combined Inbox and each of your email accounts. Open the Email application. If you’re not on the Account screen, press the Menu Key and touch Accounts.

  • Page 82: Composing And Sending Email

    Messaging/email Touch Email. Touch Combined Inbox (in the Accounts screen). Messages in the Combined Inbox are colour coded along their left sides, by account, using the same colours that are used for your accounts in the Accounts screen. Only your account’s most recent emails are downloaded to your phone.
  • Page 83 Press the Menu Key and touch Add Attachment to send a file with the message. Touch the Send button. If you’re not ready to send the message, touch the Save as draft button to save it in a Drafts folder. Touch a draft message in a Drafts folder to resume working on it.

  • Page 84: Working With Account Folders

    Messaging/email on Folders then touch on Sent folder and select Refresh from the options Menu. TIP! When a new email arrives in the inbox, you will receive a notifi cation by sound or vibration. Working with Account Folders Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folders.
  • Page 85 To change an account’s settings Open the Accounts screen. Touch and hold the account whose settings you want to change. In the menu that opens, touch Account settings. To delete an email account Open the Accounts screen. Touch and hold the account you want to delete.

  • Page 86: Social Networking

    Applications > Settings > Accounts & sync > Social+ settings. Choose the Social Networking client application you want to use from Facebook for LG, Twitter for LG and MySpace for LG. button. You...

  • Page 87: Viewing And Updating Your Status

    Enter your community email address and password, then tap Log in. Wait while your details are confirmed with your community. If you tap your community, you can see the its current status. TIP! If you add a Social Networking widget on your home screen, the widget will show your status when your phone updates from the network.

  • Page 88: Removing Accounts From Your Phone

    Social Networking TIP! You can update your status and upload photos simultaneously to Facebook for LG,Twitter for LG and MySpace for LG by selecting the checkbox. NOTE: This depends on network services. TIP! You can synchronise your friend contact to your contact list.

  • Page 89: Camera

    Camera Getting to know the viewfinder TIP! You can close all the shortcut options to give a clearer viewfi nder screen by touching the centre of the viewfi nder once. To display the options, touch the screen again. Zoom - zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys.

  • Page 90: Taking A Quick Photo

    Camera Taking a quick photo Open the Camera application. Hold the phone horizontally and point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. In the centre of the viewfinder screen, a focus box starts blinking as it tries to get the subject in focus.

  • Page 91: Using The Advanced Settings

    TIP! If you have an SNS account and set it up on your phone, you can share your photo with the SNS community. Set as Touch to use the image as a Contact icon or wallpaper. Rename Touch to edit the name of the picture just taken.
  • Page 92 Camera camera is. This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash. Select from ISO values of Auto, 400, 200 and 100. White balance – Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent and Cloudy. Color effect – Choose a colour tone for your new photo.
  • Page 93 location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geotagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map. NOTE: this function is only available when GPS is active. – Restore all camera default settings. – Touch whenever you want to know how this function operates.

  • Page 94: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Viewing your saved photos Access your saved photos while in Camera mode. Just touch and touch the screen. You then see Slideshow and Menu. TIP! Flick left or right to view other photos or videos. - Touch to see a slideshow. - Touch to share the contents or delete a photo.

  • Page 95: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom - zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Brightness - this defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards “-” to lower the brightness of the video or towards “+”...

  • Page 96: Shooting A Quick Video

    Video camera Shooting a quick video Slide the Camera mode button down and the icon changes to The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen. Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to capture in your video. Press the Record button once to start recording.

  • Page 97: Using The Advanced Settings

    Rename Touch to edit the name of the selected video. Touch to shoot another video right away. Your current video is saved. Touch to delete the video you just made. Confirm by touching OK. The viewfinder reappears. Touch to view the last recorded video as well as the gallery.

  • Page 98: Watching Your Saved Videos

    Video camera Color effect – Choose a colour tone to use for your new view. Video quality – Choose from Super fine, Fine and Normal. Audio recording – Choose Mute to record a video without sound. Auto review – Auto review automatically shows you the video you just recorded.

  • Page 99: Multimedia

    Touch any folder and it turns to grid view mode. If you tap a photo, it changes into full view mode. Timeline view LG-E510 Gallery provides a timeline view of your photos and videos. In grid view mode, drag to the right and the date you took your photos is displayed, starting with the most recent.

  • Page 100: Using Smartshare

    Multimedia Using SmartShare SmartShare provides you with a better way to enjoy multimedia contents with other DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enabled devices. * Share your media contents with other DLNA devices (DMS) In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select SmartShare.

  • Page 101: Music

    TV) support only DMP features of DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device lists. Music Your LG-E510 has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, touch Music. Playing a song In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Music.
  • Page 102 Multimedia To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone. Touch and hold any song in the list. It displays Play, Add to playlist, Use as phone ringtone, Delete, Details, Share and Search as options.

  • Page 103: Transferring Fi Les Using Usb Mass Storage Devices

    Transferring files using USB mass storage devices To transfer files using USB devices Connect the LG-E510 to a PC using a USB cable. If you haven't installed LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you need to change the settings manually. Choose Settings >...

  • Page 104: Sending Data From Your Phone Using Bluetooth

    Multimedia files from Removable Disk pop up which appears in PC . If you didn't install LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you must set it up manually. For more information, refer to 'Transferring files using USB mass storage devices'.
  • Page 105 corresponding application, not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. * Sending pictures: Run the Gallery application, then select Picture > Menu. Click Share, then select Bluetooth. Check whether Bluetooth is turned on, then select Scan for devices. Choose the device you want to send data to from the list.

  • Page 106: Radio

    & networks > Bluetooth Settings. Select the Discoverable box. The box is cleared after 120 seconds. Radio Your LG-E510 has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favourite stations and listen on the go. NOTE: you must attach your headphone to listen to the radio.

  • Page 107: Resetting Channels

    You can store up to 48 channels on your phone. Tuning in automatically In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select FM Radio. Press the Menu key, then touch Auto scan. If there are preset channels, you will see a pop-up asking "Reset all channels and start auto scan?".

  • Page 108: Listening To The Radio

    Multimedia Listening to the radio On the home screen, touch Applications tab and select FM radio. Touch the channel number of the station you want to listen to. Touch Listen Via to set the mode to speaker or headset to listen to the radio. Touch icon for volume.

  • Page 109: Utilities

    If you want to add a new alarm, touch and select Add alarm. Set the time to turn on the alarm. After you set the time, the LG-E510 lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will sound.

  • Page 110: Adding An Event To Your Calendar

    Utilities For more complex calculations, press the Menu key, touch the Advanced panel, then choose sin, cos, tan, log and so on. Adding an event to your calendar In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Calendar. To check the event, touch the date. Touch and hold if you want to add a new event.

  • Page 111: Changing Your Calendar View

    Changing your calendar view In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Calendar. Press the Menu key. Select the calendar view for a particular day, week or month. Polaris Viewer Polaris Viewer is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere, anytime, using their mobile devices.

  • Page 112: Voice Recorder

    Utilities Voice recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Voice Recorder. Touch to begin recording. Touch to end the recording. Touch to listen to the recording.

  • Page 113: The Web

    The Web Browser Browser gives you a fast, full-colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. NOTE: additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content.

  • Page 114: Using Options

    The Web Using options Press the Menu key to view options. Read it later – Add the current web page as a bookmark. Add RSS Feed – Add the current web page to the RSS feed. Share page – Allows you to share the web page with others.
  • Page 115 • Downloads: Displays your download history. To return to the previous web page, press the Back key.

  • Page 116: Settings

    Settings In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab then scroll to and touch Settings. Wireless & networks Here, you can manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can also set up mobile networks and switch to airplane mode. Airplane mode – After switching to airplane mode, all wireless connections are disabled.
  • Page 117 To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC fi lters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your LG-E510 into the router. You can fi nd the MAC address in the following user interface: Touch Application >...

  • Page 118: Call Settings

    Settings previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPN. Mobile networks – Set options for data roaming, network mode & operators, access point names (APNs) and so on. On-Screen Phone settings – Allows you to change the On-Screen Phone password (the default password is "0000").
  • Page 119 you to enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail. < Other call settings > Excuse messages – When you want to reject a call, you can send a quick message using this function. This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting.

  • Page 120: Sound

    Settings Caller ID: Choose whether to display your number on an outgoing call. Call waiting: If call waiting is activated, the handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are on another call (depending on your network provider). Sound <...

  • Page 121: Display

    < Notifications > Notification ringtone – Allows you to set your default notification ringtone. < Feedback > Audible touch tones – Allows you to set the phone to play tones when using the dialpad to dial numbers. Audible selection – Allows you to set your phone to play a sound when you touch buttons, icons and other onscreen items that react to your touch.

  • Page 122: Location & Security

    Settings Screen timeout – Set the time for screen timeout. Location & security Use wireless networks – if you select Use wireless networks, your phone determines your approximate location using Wi-Fi and mobile networks. When you select this option, you’re asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services.

  • Page 123: Applications

    Visible passwords – Select to show passwords as you type them or deselect to hide passwords as you type them. Select device administrators – Add one or more administrators. Use secure credentials – Allows you to access secure certificates. Install from SD card – Choose to install encrypted certificates from your SD card.

  • Page 124: Accounts & Sync

    Settings Battery usage – See what has been using the battery. Development – Set options for application development. Accounts & sync < General sync settings > Background data – Permits applications to synchronise data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Deselecting this setting can save battery power and lowers (but does not eliminate) data usage.

  • Page 125: Storage

    your Google account, any other accounts, your system/application data and settings as well as any downloaded applications and DRM licence. Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you have downloaded or any files on your microSD card, such as music or photos. If you reset the phone in this way, you are prompted to re-enter the same information that you did when you first started Android.

  • Page 126: Language & Keyboard

    Settings < Internal storage > Checks the available space. Language & keyboard Set local language and region as well as keyboard settings. Voice input & output < Voice input > Voice recognizer settings – Use the Voice recognizer settings to configure the Android voice input feature.
  • Page 127 < Voice output > Text-to-speech settings – Use the Text- to-speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech synthesiser for applications that can use this feature. NOTE: if you don’t have speech synthesiser data installed, only the Install voice data setting is available. •...

  • Page 128: Accessibility

    Settings This setting is not available if the data is already installed. • Speech rate: Opens a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the synthesiser to speak. • Language: Opens a dialog where you can select the language of the text you want the synthesiser to read.

  • Page 129: About Phone

    About Phone View legal information and check phone status and software version.

  • Page 130: Software Update

    Internet without needing to visit a service centre. This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device. As the mobile phone firmware update requires the user’s full attention for the...
  • Page 131 OTA without connecting the USB data cable. This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device. First, you can check the software version on your mobile phone: Settings >...

  • Page 132: Divx Mobile

    Software update DivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This ®...
  • Page 133 Notice: Open Source Software To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licences, please visit http://opensource.lge.com/ All referred licence terms, disclaimers and notices are available for download with the source code.

  • Page 134: Accessories

    Accessories These accessories are available for use with the LG-E510. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adapter Data cable Connect your LG- E510 and PC. NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty.

  • Page 135: Technical Data

    Technical data Ambient temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C...

  • Page 136: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes There is no SIM card in SIM error the phone or it is inserted incorrectly.
  • Page 137 Message Possible causes To change a security code, you will need to confirm the Codes do not new code by re-entering it. match The two codes you have entered do not match. Not supported by service application provider or registration cannot be set required.
  • Page 138 Troubleshooting Message Possible causes On/Off key pressed too Phone cannot briefly. be switched Battery is not charged. Battery contacts are dirty. Possible corrective measures Press the On/Off key down for at least two seconds. Charge battery. Check charging indicator on the display. Clean the battery contacts.
  • Page 139 Check the charger and connection to the phone. Check the battery contacts and clean them if necessary. Plug the charger into a different socket. If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Only use original LG accessories. Replace battery. Check the Settings menu and turn the function off.
  • Page 140 Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Impossible to receive / Memory full send SMS & picture Files not Unsupported file format opening SD card not FAT16, FAT32 file system working supported The screen does not turn Proximity sensor problem on when I receive a call.
  • Page 141 Message Possible causes No sound Vibration mode Hang up or Intermittent software freeze problem Phone locked and does not Restarting the phone function. Possible corrective measures Check the settings status of the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibrate or silent mode. Remove the battery, insert it again and switch on the phone.

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