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LG KT520 User Manual

LG KT520 User Manual

Mobile phone with 3.2 mp camera, music player, gprs, bluetooth
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MMBB0282002 (1.0)
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  • Page 1 KT520 E N G L I S H MMBB0282002 (1.0) www.lgmobile.com...
  • Page 2 Bluetooth QD ID B013855...
  • Page 3 Some of the features described in this manual may differ from those available on your phone depending on its software and on your service provider. KT520 User Guide...
  • Page 4 Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KT520 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. 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.
  • Page 5 SETUP YOUR STANDBY SCREEN THE BASICS GET CREATIVE GET ORGANISED THE WEB SETTINGS ACCESSORIES GUIDELINES...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Making a call ... 17 Making a call from your contacts ... 17 Answering or rejecting a call ... 17 Speed dialling... 18 LG KT520 | User Guide Viewing your call logs ... 18 Using call divert ... 19 Using call barring ... 19 Changing the common settings ...
  • Page 7 Message folders ... 27 Managing your messages ... 28 Using templates ... 28 Changing your text message settings ... 29 Changing your multimedia message settings ... 30 Changing your other settings ... 30 GET CREATIVE Camera ... 31 Taking a quick photo ... 31 After you’ve taken your photo ...
  • Page 8 Deleting a playlist ... 45 Voice recorder ... 46 Sending the voice recording ... 46 Transferring a fi le to your phone ... 46 LG KT520 | User Guide GET ORGANISED Organiser ... 47 Adding an event to your calendar ... 47 Editing a calendar event ...
  • Page 9 SETTINGS Settings ... 52 Changing your screen settings... 52 Activating your profi les ... 52 Personalising your profi les ... 52 Other phone settings ... 53 Changing your security settings ... 53 Using Memory manager ... 54 Bluetooth ... 54 Changing your Bluetooth settings...

  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Dials a number or answers an incoming call. End/Power key Ends or rejects a call. Turns the phone on/off. Press once to return to the standby screen. LG KT520 | User Guide Charger, USB Cable, Handsfree connector MicroSD card Capture button Volume...
  • Page 11 Battery cover SIM card Battery Camera lens...

  • Page 12: Installing The Sim And Battery

    WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. LG KT520 | User Guide 2 Remove the battery Lever the bottom edge of the battery and remove it carefully from the battery compartment.
  • Page 13 6 Charging your phone Pull open the cover of the charger socket on the side of your KT520. Insert the connector on your charger, and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KT520 will need to be charged until the message "Battery full"...

  • Page 14: Memory Card

    TIP! A memory card is an optional accessory. To insert the memory card, slide it into the slot at the top until it clicks into place, making sure that the gold contact area is facing upwards. LG KT520 | User Guide...

  • Page 15: Menu Map

    Menu map GAMES & APPS 1 My games & apps 2 Settings MESSAGING 1 Create new message 2 Inbox 3 Mailbox 4 Drafts 5 Outbox 6 Sent items 7 My folders 8 Templates 9 Emoticons 0 Settings TOOLS 1 Quick menu 2 Alarms 3 Calculator 4 Stopwatch...

  • Page 16: Your Standby Screen

    Your standby screen Whenever your KT520 isn’t in use, it will return to your standby screen. From here you can access menu options, make a quick call or change your profi le - as well as many other things. Optical sensor Your KT520 has a special feature;...

  • Page 17: The Main Menu

    The main menu The main menu provides twelve menu options. Select Menu. Use the arrow keys to select the required menu option. When the option you require is selected, press OK to open.

  • Page 18: The Status Bar

    Battery empty New text message New voice message New email New multimedia message An alarm is set LG KT520 | User Guide Icon Description Normal profi le in use Outdoor profi le in use Silent profi le in use External memory...

  • Page 19: Calls

    Calls Making a call Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit press Press the green key to dial the entered number. To end the call, press the red TIP! To enter + for making an international call, press and hold 0. Making a call from your contacts From the main menu, press the down- arrow to open your contacts.

  • Page 20: Speed Dialling

    Dialled calls - View the list of all the numbers you have called. LG KT520 | User Guide Received calls - View the list of all the numbers that have called you. Missed calls - View the list of any calls you have missed.

  • Page 21: Using Call Divert

    Using call divert From the main menu, select Select Call divert. Choose whether you would like to divert all calls when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you are not reachable. Choose whether to divert to your voicemail or to another number.

  • Page 22: Changing The Common Settings

    BT answer mode - You can choose whether calls should be answered by the handset or by a Bluetooth headset, if one is connected. LG KT520 | User Guide Save new number -Choose whether to save the phone number when ending a and then call, if the phone number is not already saved in your phonebook.

  • Page 23: Adding A New Contact

    Adding a new contact From the main menu, select choose Add new. Choose whether to store your new contact on your Handset or USIM. Enter the information you would like to store about the contact and select Done. Or, use the following shortcut: Enter the number you wish to store and select Options.

  • Page 24: Adding A Contact To A Group

    Groups. Scroll to the group you wish to add a contact to, select it and choose Add. LG KT520 | User Guide Your contact list will open. Scroll to the contacts you would like to add to the group and select Mark, then Done.

  • Page 25: Copying Your Contacts To Your Sim

    Copying your contacts to your SIM You can copy your contacts from your SIM to your handset or from your handset to your SIM. From the main menu, select choose Settings and then Copy. Choose between Handset to USIM or USIM to handset.

  • Page 26: Messaging

    Messaging Messaging Your KT520 combines SMS, MMS and email into one intuitive and easy-to-use feature. Sending a message From the main menu, select Create new message. Choose to send a Message or Email. A new, blank message will open. Enter your message using T9 predictive or Abc manual.

  • Page 27: Setting Up Your Email

    5 three times again, then 6 three times. Setting up your email You can stay in touch on the move by using the email facility on your KT520. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account. From the main menu, select Settings.

  • Page 28: Retrieving Your Email

    To check manually: From the main menu, select Messaging and then Mailbox. Select the account for which you would like to check your email and then select Retrieve. Your KT520 will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages.

  • Page 29: Changing Your Email Settings

    ‘read confi rmation’ messages. Request reply email - Choose whether to request ‘read confi rmation’ messages. Retrieve interval - Choose how often your KT520 checks for new email messages. Include message in Fwd & Reply - Choose whether or not to include the original message in your replies.

  • Page 30: Managing Your Messages

    Forward - Send the selected message on to another person. Call - Call the person who sent you the message. Delete - Delete selected messages. LG KT520 | User Guide Create new message - Create a new message or Email. Mark/unmark - Mark/unmark the selected messages.

  • Page 31: Changing Your Text Message Settings

    Options, followed by Insert and then Templates. Changing your text message settings Your KT520 message settings are pre-defi ned so that you can send messages immediately. If you’d like to change the settings, see below for more information.

  • Page 32: Changing Your Multimedia Message Settings

    Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre. Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on screen. LG KT520 | User Guide Creation mode - Choose from Restricted, Warning and Free. Delivery time - Choose from Immediately, After 1 hour, After 1 day and After 1 week.

  • Page 33: Camera

    Camera Taking a quick photo Press the key on the right-hand side of the handset and the camera’s viewfi nder will appear on screen. Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the desired subject of the photo. Press the centre key or the take a photo.

  • Page 34: Using The Toolbar

    Choose from off, 3 secs., 5 secs. or 10 secs.. Great for that group photo you want to be a part of. LG KT520 | User Guide Shot mode - Normal, Burst shot and Frame shot Image quality - Choose between Normal, Fine and Super fi...

  • Page 35: Changing The Image Size

    Changing the image size The larger the image size, the larger the fi le. Storing larger sized images will take up more of your phone's memory. If you want to fi t more pictures on to your phone you can alter the image size to make the fi...

  • Page 36: Using Burst Shot Mode

    Save to save. A tick will appear next to the image thumbnail. Select Save to exit. LG KT520 | User Guide Using a frame shot mode Frame shot can be used to transform your friend into a pirate, or just to decorate their surroundings with a frame.

  • Page 37: Video Camera

    Video camera Shooting a quick video Press the key on the right hand side of the handset and the camera’s viewfi nder will appear on screen. Select Video from the right toolbar and the video camera's viewfi nder will appear on screen.

  • Page 38: Watching Your Saved Videos

    Hide icons - Set the camera to automatically hide the icons to the side of the viewfi nder. Voice - Choose Mute to record a video without sound. LG KT520 | User Guide Watching your saved videos Select the album icon. Your album will appear on screen.

  • Page 39: My Stuff

    My stuff You can store multimedia fi les in your phone’s memory in My stuff so that you have easy access to all of your pictures, sounds, videos and games. You can also save your fi les to a memory card. The advantage of using a memory card is that you can free up space on your phone’s memory.

  • Page 40: Sending A Photo

    If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and if you choose Yes, your phone will search for a device to send the picture to. LG KT520 | User Guide Organising your images From the main menu, select Select My images.

  • Page 41: My Sounds

    From the main menu, select Select My images. Select the photo with which you would like to begin the slideshow and choose Options. Select Slide show and it will begin. Select Stop to pause the slide show or Back to end the slide show and return to the My images folder.

  • Page 42: Watching A Video

    Bluetooth or as a Media Album. Delete - Delete the video. Use as - Use as a video ringtone. LG KT520 | User Guide Sending a video clip Select a video and select Options. Select Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth.

  • Page 43: Using The Video Options Menu

    Grid or List type. Memory manager - View the memory status. Games and applications Your KT520 comes with pre-loaded games to keep you amused when you have time to spare. If you choose to download any additional games or applications they should be saved in this folder.

  • Page 44: Using Options Viewing The Swf/Svg Fi Le

    Images, Sounds, Videos and Others. Using your phone as a mass storage device Your KT520 can be used as a mass storage device, just like a USB stick. This is a great way of moving fi les from your computer to your phone.
  • Page 45 A removable disk folder will open automatically (two if you have a memory card inserted) showing all the folders on your phone. Drag and drop your images, videos, music or documents into the desired folders. Safely remove your phone by clicking on the Safely remove hardware icon in your desktop toolbar.

  • Page 46: Multimedia

    Multimedia Music Your LG KT520 has a built-in MP3 player so you can play all your favourite music. To access the MP3 player, choose the main menu and then select Music. From here you have access to: Recently played - This menu shows the last 20 tracks that were played.

  • Page 47: Creating A Playlist

    TIP! To change the volume while listening to music, use the volume keys on the side of your phone. Creating a playlist You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All tracks folder. From the main menu, select Choose Music, then Playlist.

  • Page 48: Voice Recorder

    Message or Email, the recording will be added to the message and you can write and send it as normal. LG KT520 | User Guide Transferring a fi le to your phone You can also transfer fi les from your computer to your phone using Bluetooth.

  • Page 49: Organiser

    Organiser Adding an event to your calendar From the main menu, select Calendar. Select the date you would like to add an event to. You can choose a date either by scrolling to it using the arrow keys or by selecting Options, then Add new event and manually entering the date.

  • Page 50: Sharing A Calendar Event

    Your memo will appear on screen the next time you open the Memo application. TIP! You can edit an existing memo. Select the one you want to edit, choose Options and select Edit. LG KT520 | User Guide , then , then...

  • Page 51: Tools

    Tools Setting an alarm From the main menu, select Alarms. Select Add new, from the Options menu. Enter the time you would like the alarm to sound at. Choose whether you would like your alarm to sound Once, Daily, Mon - Fri, Mon - Sat, Sat - Sun or Except holiday.

  • Page 52: Converter

    Press Start to begin the timer. Press Lap if you'd like to record a lap time. Press Stop to end the timer. Press Resume to continue timing, or choose Reset to start again. LG KT520 | User Guide , then , then...

  • Page 53: O2 Active

    O2 Active O2 Active brings you up-to date news, sport, weather and traffi c reports, and much more. You can also use it to download the latest ringtones, music, wallpapers and games. Accessing the web From the main menu, select To access the browser homepage directly, select Home to access the O2 Active homepage, or Enter address to type in...

  • Page 54: Settings

    Settings Within this folder you can change the phone's settings to personalise your KT520. Changing your screen settings From the main menu, select Select Screen and choose from: Screen theme - Modify your phone's display, including wallpaper. Menu style - Choose the style used to display menus.

  • Page 55: Other Phone Settings

    Packet data conn. - Set the packet data connection. Streaming setting - Set the provider's streaming setting and the default setting value of KT520 for O2 is "O2 Pay Monthly". Reset settings - Reset all the settings to their factory defi nitions.

  • Page 56: Using Memory Manager

    Settings Using Memory manager Your KT520 has three memories available: the phone; the SIM card; and an external memory card (you may need to purchase the memory card separately). You can use Memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available.

  • Page 57: Changing Your Bluetooth Settings

    To send a fi le: Open the fi le you want to send. Select Options and choose Send, then Bluetooth. Your KT520 will automatically search for other Bluetooth enabled devices within range. Choose the device you want to send the fi...

  • Page 58: Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device

    Settings Pairing with another Bluetooth device By pairing your KT520 and another device, you can set up a passcode protected connection. This means your communications are more secure. Check your Bluetooth is on and visible. Select Search for new device from the Bluetooth menu.

  • Page 59: Accessories

    User guide Learn more about your KT520. KT520 Note: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service company or agent for further...

  • Page 60: Network Service

    Network Services, you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider. LG KT520 | User Guide Technical data General Product name : KT520...
  • Page 61 Declaration of Comformity Suppliers Details Name LG Electronics Inc Address LG Electronics Inc. LG Twin Towers 20, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea 150-721 Product Details Product Name GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 / W-CDMA Terminal Equipment Model Name...

  • Page 62: Guidelines For Safe And Effi Cient Use

    Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specifi c Absorption Rate (SAR) information This mobile phone model KT520 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. These requirements are based on scientifi c...
  • Page 63 Keep away from electrical appliances such • as TVs, radios, and personal computers. The unit should be kept away from heat • sources such as radiators or cookers. Do not drop. • Do not subject this unit to mechanical • vibration or shock.

  • Page 64: Blasting Area

    This is particularly imperative when near roads. LG KT520 | User Guide Avoid damage to your hearing Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time.

  • Page 65: Emergency Calls

    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 maximize the battery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the •...
  • Page 66 Do not dispose as household waste. If you need to replace the battery, take it • to the nearest authorized 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 68: Limited Warranty Statement

    (6) Unless other service arrangements have been specifi ed the customer shall bear the cost of shipping a defective product back to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 69 (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) A warranty repair if the Customer Service Department at LG or other agreed service agent was not notifi ed by the consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.

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