Page 1: User Guide
U8290 User Guide This document is the User's Guide for the LG U8290 3G Video Mobile Phone. All rights for this document are Part No. MMBB0181801 (1.1) Printed in Korea reserved by LG Electronics. Copying, modifying and distributing this document without the consent of LG...
Page 2 User Guide English This document is the User's Guide for the LG U8290 3G Video Mobile Phone. All rights for this document are reserved by LG Electronics. Copying, modifying and distributing this document without the consent of LG Electronics are prohibited.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Guidelines .................. 6 1. Profiles ................. 31 Installing the SIM card ............10 General ................. 31 Charging the Battery .............. 12 Silent ..................31 Disconnecting the charger ........... 13 Outdoor ................. 31 How to use a TransFlash (TFlash) memory card ....14 Vibrate only ................
Page 4 U8290 2.5 Games & more ............... 39 4.3 E-mail inbox ..............62 2.6 Videos ................44 4.4 Drafts ................63 2.7 Bluetooth data ............... 45 4.5 Outbox ................64 2.8 External memory ............46 4.6 Sent ................. 64 4.7 Voice mail ............... 65 3.
Page 5 Table of Contents 6.4 Group manager .............. 72 8. Camera ................. 83 6.5 Own number ..............72 8.1 Take photo ..............83 6.6 Settings ................73 8.2 Take video ..............84 8.3 Memory status ............... 85 7. Organiser ................74 7.1 Alarm clock ..............
Page 6 U8290 9.* Internet ................. 105 9. # Reset settings ............. 109 Troubleshooting ..............110 Accessories ................112 Index ..................114...
Page 7: Guidelines
• SAR data information for residents in (SAR) information countries/regions that have adopted the SAR limit This mobile phone model U8290 has been designed to recommended by the Institute of Electrical and comply with applicable safety requirement for Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which is 1.6 W/kg exposure to radio waves.
Page 8: Electronics Devices
Guidelines • The unit should be kept away from heat sources such Efficient phone operation as radiators or cookers. To enjoy optimum performance with minimum power • Do not drop. consumption please: • Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or •...
Page 9: Blasting Area
Guidelines Road safety Blasting area Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. phones in the areas when you drive. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules. •...
Page 10: 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 battery pack.
Page 11: Installing The Sim Card
Installing the SIM card Your SIM card contains your phone number, service details and contacts and must be inserted into your handset. If your SIM card is removed then your handset becomes unusable (except emergency calls) until a valid one is inserted. Always disconnect the charger and other accessories from your handset before inserting and removing your SIM card.
Page 12 Installing the SIM card Notice Before installing always make sure that the phone is switched off and remove the battery. The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card while handling and installing.
Page 13: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery To connect the travel adapter to the phone, you must Warning first install the battery. Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and/or the travel adapter. 1. With the arrow facing you as shown in the diagram push the plug on the battery adapter into the socket Please notice the unusual Start time that can take up to 35 seconds at a first power on or when removing the...
Page 14: Disconnecting The Charger
Disconnecting the charger Disconnect the travel adapter from the phone by pressing its side buttons as shown in the diagram. Note • Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone. • Do not remove your battery or the SIM card while charging.
Page 15: How To Use A Transflash (Tflash) Memory Card
How to use a TransFlash (TFlash) memory card The phone has 20MB of internal memory, which can be expanded using a TransFlash (TFlash) memory card. The TransFlash product is an ultra small, semi- removable flash memory module especially designed for mobile phones. The phone can support TransFlash memory cards of a capacity of at least 256MB.
Page 16: Part Of The Phone
How to use a TransFlash (TFlash) memory card 4. Once inserted, push the memory card until you hear • Do not bend the card or force it into the slot. a “click”, meaning that the TransFlash has been • Do not insert any other kind of memory cards correctly blocked.
Page 17 Parts of the Phone Camera Flash/light Sub LCD SIM card socket Battery terminals Cable connector/ Sides of handset Battery charging connector Battery cover Stereo headset connector Volume keys Smart key Note Slot for external (Task Manager / Connect jack to fit the Memory Card Music Launcher) shape of terminal.
Page 18: Key Functions
Key functions Speaker Main display OK key+4-way Camera navigation key Left soft key Right soft key activates the prompts displayed activates the prompts displayed on screen in the left soft box. on screen in the right soft box. Video call/Call list key Clear key Send key End key On/Off...
Page 19: Getting Started
Getting Started PIN code (4 to 8 digits) Turning your handset on The PIN (Personal Identification Number) code Ensure that your SIM card is in your handset and the protects your SIM card against unauthorized use. The battery is charged. PIN code is usually supplied with the SIM card.
Page 20 Getting Started PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits) The PUK2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to unlock a blocked PIN2 code. If you lose the code, contact your network operator’s customer service. Security code (4 to 8 digits) The security code protects the unauthorized use of your phone.
Page 21: Display Information
Display information No SIM Idle Screen Idle Screen This is the initial screen of the phone that appears The idle screen appears when you have installed a when there is no SIM card installed in the phone, or proper SIM card and turned the phone on. the installed SIM card is invalid.
Page 22 Display information Numbering Screen Handset Lock Screen The numbering screen appears when a number key is When the Handset Lock function is selected, you can pressed in the idle screen. only make an emergency call, release the lock, and turn off the phone in this screen. As always, you can Screen Structure turn the phone off by pressing and holding the End key for a few seconds.
Page 23: Barring Password
Display information Unlock Function If you press the OK key, a popup screen appears asking you to input the Security code to unlock the phone. The Security code is configured by selecting Settings > Security > Change password. If you key in an incorrect Security Code, the phone will remain in Handset Lock status.
Page 24: General Functions
General Functions 2. If you do not want to use the speakerphone, ensure Making and Answering calls you have the headset plugged in. Ensure you tell the other party before recording a 3. To start the video function, press voice call. Note You will be notified that you will need to close other Making and Answering a video call...
Page 25 General Functions 3. Press the key to finish the call, or close the 3. Press the key. handset. Adjusting the Volume Note During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece To activate the speakerphone during a call, press and hold volume, use the side keys of the handset.
Page 26: Signal Strength
General Functions Note 2. Short pressing the key cycles between You can answer a call while using the Contacts or other . A long press changes mode menu features. Signal Strength Using the T9 Mode If you are inside a building, being near a window The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter may give you better reception.
Page 27 General Functions Example Using the 123 (Number) Mode Press to type Good. The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message(a telephone number, for example). Press the key to get Home. Press the keys corresponding to the required digits If the desired word is missing from the word choices before manually switching back to the appropriate text list, add it by using the ABC mode.
Page 28: Key Description
General Functions Key description Each key can be used for several symbols. There are shown below. Characters in the order display Lower case Upper case . , ? ! 1 . , ? ! 1 a b c 2 à á â ã ä å æ ç A B C 2 À...
Page 29: Special Functions
Special Functions Multi Tasking Music Player Quick Launcher Task Manager works when the phone is open, Music Launcher works in idle, when the phone is displaying on the main display the list of modules closed. It allows to launch immediately the music currently running.
Page 30: Main Menu
Main Menu You can launch a menu by pressing the OK key in the idle screen. Move to a desired item and press the OK key to go into the sub menu. From main menu you can also go into a submenu by directly pressing the corresponding numeric key as follows. The main menu consists of the following high-level and sub menus.
Page 31 Main Menu 6. Contacts 7. Organiser 9. Settings Add new Alarm clock Profiles (for SAT SIM) Search Calendar Date & Time Speed dials To do Favourites Group manager Memo Phone settings Own number Date counter Call settings Settings Voice recorder Connectivity Calculator Security...
Page 32: Profiles
1. Profiles Depending on the support or not of SAT (i.e. SIM [User defined 1] & [User defined 2] profile to change Application Toolkit) services on the SIM card, the the configuration. menu 1 may be different. The different list of options available when each profile In case the SIM card supports SAT services, menu 1 has been selected for editing.
Page 33 Profiles Effect tones a. Key tone: Key tone effect This option determines the key tone that is played when a key is pressed. b. Feedback tone: This option determines the warning tone that is played for: [Feedback popup], [No network], [No battery], [When Delete all execute], [Factory default press], [Memory full], [Warning popup].
Page 34 2. My Media 2.1 Photos You can save photos taken using the camera in the Photos folder and create new folders to manage them. You can also save selected files as animated Gifs and send multiple files to other people. The detailed functions offered in submenu Options are as follows: 1.
Page 35 My Media The detailed functions are as follow: 1. Create a new folder. 2. View/Edit/Move/Copy/Delete/Delete all/Rename picture(s). 3. Mark/Unmark one or all picture(s). 4. Send a picture via MMS, E-mail or Bluetooth if not protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM). 5.
Page 36 My Media 7. Go to list Select a thumbnail in the Thumbnail list screen, and select [View] to view the image enlarged. 8. file info. In the large image screen, you can view in full screen - Mark/Unmark: Using the Mark function, you can mode by clicking [Full] at the centre, and you can send, delete, move and copy multiple files.
Page 37 My Media • Select [Edit object] to use the Defect & Clipping ] Expired copyright protected picture. You render functions. use this picture. You can updates some media contents at File manager > Options > 2. Files • Select [Effect] to apply the desired effect to the >...
Page 38 My Media 3. Move/Copy/Delete/Delete all/Rename sound(s). You can enter the Option menu by pressing the left soft key where you use the various utility functions using 4. Mark/Unmark one or all sound(s). the up and down keys. 5. Send a sound via MMS, E-mail or Bluetooth if not Move to the desired menu using the up and down key protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM).
Page 39 My Media 6. Set repeat: You can set the Repeat mode. 2.4.2 My music - None: You can release the Repeat mode. You can manage downloaded music in this folder. - Current file: You can repeat the current file. The detailed functions are as follows: - All files: You can play all files in the current 1.
Page 40: Games & More
My Media 2.4.3 Playlists 2.5 Games & more You can make a list of downloaded music files and play a selected file in the list. 2.5.1 t-games How to make a list: You can easily download games and other applications by selecting this menu When you select this menu, the browser application will be launched and you will be directly connected to the games section of t-zones.
Page 41 My Media Options When the application is signed, the name of the verified certificate is displayed, and ‘View Cert.’ soft A menu displaying the various option settings is menu is displayed as the left soft key. displayed. These options when changed will affect But, you can’t see this soft menu at first since pre- only the selected Java application.
Page 42 My Media In case of signed Java Applications, the permissions Note settings are pre-defined and can not be changed. • Prompt each time For each option below, you can change the If this option is selected, the application will prompt the Permission settings.
Page 43 My Media - Multimedia recording - Write user data access This menu is used to select the behaviour of the This menu is used to select the behaviour of the Java application if it tries to capture a still image Java application if it tries to write in the personal with a camera.
Page 44 My Media - Phone call profile). If you change browser's default profile, Java applications' default profile will be changed as well This menu is used to select the behaviour of the (Austria version's default profile of Java applications Java application when it tries to dial a phone is not changed at all).
Page 45: Videos
My Media 6. Sort the files by name, date or file extension. 2.6 Videos 7. View the video files(s) in a simple or detailed list, or The folder Videos consists of t-movies, an embedded in a grid. link for downloading videos from t-zones, and My 8.
Page 46: Bluetooth Data
My Media - View by(Simple list/Detailed list/Grid): You can - Bluetooth: You can send a file being played via select a view type. Bluetooth if the file is not protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM). - Memory info.: You can view the current phone memory and external memory status.
Page 47: External Memory
My Media a file as your wallpaper or ringtone, you must copy or 9. Memory info (handset or external memory card). move the file into the corresponding folder. For *. View file information. example, you can copy *.jpg files to My Pictures folder, *.mp3 files to My Sounds and *.3gp files to My Videos.
Page 48 My Media 3. Sounds Provides the same functions as those in the My Sounds menu on your phone. 4. Music Provides the same functions as those in the My Music menu on your phone. 5. Videos Provides the same functions as those in the My Videos menu on your phone.
Page 49: Call Register
3. Call register You can view missed, received, dialled and entire call 3.3 Dialled calls records. Allows you to view dialled call records, make a call, Each call record menu provides the following send a message, and save the number in the Contacts. functions.
Page 50 Call register 3.5.2 Received calls Shows incoming call time. 3.5.3 Dialled calls Shows outgoing call time. 3.5.4 All calls Shows total call time.
Page 51: Messages
4. Messages Option Menus in To Field 4.1 New message 1. Press the left soft key. A popup window will appears. 4.1.1 Text Message 2. Select 1 Search from the popup menu and press OK or the Right key. The second popup window will 1.
Page 52 Messages Option Menus in Message Field 3. Press the popup menu 2 Dictionary and press the OK key to select a language. 1. Press the left soft key. A popup window will appears. 4. Press the popup menu 3 Send Message and press 2.
Page 53 Messages 4. Enter phone numbers in the To and CC fields. 3. Sounds Menu Select Options > Search > Contacts or press OK in - The sounds saved on the phone are displayed. the TO or CC fields to select a phone number from - Select a sound and select the Select Options the Phonebook.
Page 54 Messages - Select sound to be taken immediately and to be 1.1.3 Contacts inserted to the message > It is inserted to the : Phonebook screen appears > You can select Message window (One sound clip per slide) and enter a phone number. Select 7.
Page 55 Messages 1.8 Remove 4.1.2.1 Viewing MMS messages : Select this menu to remove the current slide or an To preview MMS message object included in the current slide (represented by 1. Select Preview from the Options Menu to preview a Image/Video/Sound).
Page 56 Messages • Edit: Displays the Message edit -You can use the following functions using the Options screen. key from the detailed view screen • Send message: Sends the • Play: Plays the message. message. • Edit: Displays the Message edit screen. •...
Page 57 Messages 4. Move to a desired message by using the left and - Create message: Displays the Edit screen where right direction keys. you can create a new message. If you play a MMS message, detailed view screen - Get: Displays a screen (Get number/e-mail appears after message playing.
Page 58 Messages - Add to Contacts: Saves the sender’s number to the [Outbox / Detailed View Screen Menus] phonebook. - Resend: Resends the message. - New message: Displays the Edit screen in which - Edit: Edits the selected message. you can create a new message. - Play/Pause: Plays the message or pauses message - Get: Displays a screen (Get number/e-mail playback.
Page 59 Messages [Outbox / Play Screen Menus] - Delete: Deletes the selected message. - Resend: Resends the message. - Move to slide: Move to the selected Slide. - Edit: Edits the selected message. - View detail: Displays the Detailed View screen. It shows you detailed information of messages.
Page 60 Messages - Mute/Unmute: This menu allows you to determine - Mute/Unmute: This menu allows you to determine whether to mute the sound when there is an audio whether to mute the sound when there is an audio or a video file included in the message. or a video file included in the message.
Page 61 Messages 7. For the recipient (To), reference address (CC) and 9. Move the cursor to the Subject field and create the hidden reference address (BCC) fields only valid e- subject. You can search Contacts by using the mail addresses are allowed. When an e-mail Search key while entering the Subject field, and use address has been specified, another field where you the following functions by using the [Option] key.
Page 62: Inbox
Messages - Dictionary: Select this menu to use dictionary. Send settings - Send message: Send the created e-mail. 1. Priority - Send settings: Select this menu to configure the You can configure the priority of the e-mail you wish to settings of the e-mail that you wish to send.
Page 63: E-Mail Inbox
Messages - Forward: Forwards the selected message. (Not - Reply: Creates a reply to the selected e-mail. You supported for MMS(Notification) and WAP push can write a reply using SMS, MMS or E-mail. messages.) - Reply all: Creates a reply to all the recipients. - Call: You can call back to the sender.
Page 64: Drafts
Messages - Reply: Creates a reply to the selected e-mail 5. Using the Option key, you can select the following message. functions. - Reply all: Creates a reply to all the recipients. - Restore: Restores a deleted e-mail. - Forward: Forwards the selected e-mail message to •...
Page 65: Outbox
Messages - New message: You can write a new message. - New message: You can write a new message. - Mark/Unmark: You can select one or more - View error status: Shows the reason for messages for multiple deletion. transmission failure. - Filter: Displays messages by desired message - Mark/Unmark: You can select one or more types.
Page 66: Voice Mail
Messages - Delete: Deletes the current message. • I'm running late. I'll be there at • I love you. 4.7 Voice mail • Hi. How are you? You can connect to the voice mail centre. • Sorry, I can't help you on this. If there is no selected voice mail centre address, you •...
Page 67: Settings
Messages 4.9.2.3 Validity period 4.9 Settings • 1 hour / 6 hours / 12 hours / 1 day / 2 days / 1 week / Maximum 4.9.1 General 4.9.2.4 Message types 4.9.1.1 Message display • Text / Voice / Fax / X.400 / E-mail •...
Page 68 Messages 3. Priority: Configures the priority of a message for 4.9.3.3 MMS centres multimedia message transmission. This menu allows you to configure network information 4. Message size: Configures the size of a message for such as MMSC, and WAP gateway, to send an MMS multimedia message transmission.
Page 69 Messages Press the Done key(Options) to save the changes and 4.9.4.4 E-mail account complete MMS setting. 1. You can create or configure an e-mail account If you have made changes, press the Done key to save including the e-mail server and user ID. the changes and exit.
Page 70 Messages 6. Move the cursor to the E-mail address field and 14. Move the cursor the Email inbox type and select configure the e-mail address for outgoing mail. the email inbox type. You can select one between POP3 and IMAP4. 7.
Page 71 Messages 3. When configuration is complete, press the Done key 1. Receive to complete the e-mail account configuration. 1. On Receive all push messages. 2. Off Does not receive all push messages. 4.9.5 Voice mail 2. Auto download You can insert or modify voice mail centre. 1.On The push message is downloaded automatically...
Page 72: T-Zones
5. t-zones How to access t-zones You can use your phone for so much more than just texting and talking. t-zones provides information such as news, weather forecast, information on sports or traffic whenever you need it. In addition, t-zones provides superior multimedia services such as the latest music or ring tones, wallpapers or games for your entertainment and device personalisation.
Page 73: Contacts
6. Contacts This is an address book function to record and manage number. A Contacts search can be performed based contact addresses. Using the Contacts management on the phone number, the e-mail address, or group menu, you can register new contact addresses, or can information.
Page 74: Settings
Contacts 6.6 Settings 6.6.1 Display data Determines where phone book data is stored. You can select mobile phone memory, SIM card, or both of them. "Handset & SIM" is the default setting. You can change the setting by using the up and down keys. 6.6.2 Copy all You can copy contact address information from the phone memory to the SIM or from SIM to the phone...
Page 75: Organiser
7. Organiser 5. Select bell: Select the bell to ring at the alarm time, 7.1 Alarm clock using the left add right direction keys or from the pressing the centre key. If you set the alarm, [Alarm icon] appears on the Indicator bar.
Page 76 Organiser pressing key 3 move the and pressing key 5 moves to Search Schedule today. Pressing key 7 moves to the previous month, You can add a schedule. You can configure the date, and key 9 moves to the next month. You can move start time, end time, contents, type of schedule, the date using the up, down, left, and right direction repetition, alarm of the schedule.
Page 77 Organiser Set Up and Release Holiday Configurable alarm options You can set up or release user holidays using this No alarm Icon does not exist. function. On time Configurable holiday options 15 mins before 30 mins before On the day 1 hour before When a date is configured as an Weekly...
Page 78: Memo
Organiser Select ‘Send via’ from the ‘Option’ to send the selected 7.3 To do jobs through Text message, Multimedia message, E- mail or Bluetooth. You can view, edit and add jobs to do. Jobs to do are displayed in time order. The jobs already finished and 7.4 Memo unfinished are displayed in different ways.
Page 79: Date Counter
Organiser delete the contents of a memo using the ’Option’ key. 7.6 Voice recorder You can return to the memo management screen by pressing the ‘Back’ key. You can select Multiple or All Press the left soft key to display the option pop up memos using Mark/Unmark option and then delete a menu before recording.
Page 80: Calculator
Organiser Select the desired function by using the up and down 3. Ring tone: You can select a ring tone for a voice and key and press the OK key. for a video call using the up and down keys. When you finish the recording, press the OK key to 4.
Page 81: Unit Converter
Organiser even if you did not press AC key. When calculation is 6. To exit currency conversion function, press the completed and the result is displayed on the screen, [Back] key. pressing a symbol saves the result into the symbol, and 7.8.2 Surface continues calculation.
Page 82: World Time
Organiser 7.8.4 Weight 4. Press [Reset] to clear the current input field and locate the cursor in the input field. 1. Select Weight menu. 5. To exit volume conversion function, press [Back] 2. Select desired unit to convert using [Unit]. key.
Page 83: Stop Watch
Organiser 5. You can select a desired city as a base using [Home]. 6. The home city selected in world time is the base for daylight saving calculation for time. 7.* Stop watch 1. Select Stopwatch menu. 2. Press [Go] to start the stopwatch. 3.
Page 84: Camera
8. Camera - White balance: Using this function you can adjust 8.1 Take photo the tone of the background photo according to the weather by selecting either Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, 1. Select Take photo or press the numeric key (#1) from Shade or Fluorescent.
Page 85: Take Video
Camera 3. Taking a photo - Press the [Options] key. - Adjust the camera position so that object is in the - Quality: You can select the desired quality of video centre of the screen, and then press the Take key by selecting either Super fine, Fine or Normal (just to take a photo of the object.
Page 86: Memory Status
Camera The recorded video is saved in the gallery. To view the recorded video, select [ ], select a desired video thumbnail from the video list and press “Play”. Summary) [Record] > “Rec.” button. ] > View videos recorded. 8.3 Memory status 8.3.1 Common memory This function shows the status of the user memory of the mobile phone.
Page 87: Profiles (For Sat Sim)
9. Settings 5. Press the Done key to set the time with the specified 9.1 Profiles (for SAT SIM) value. In case a SAT capable SIM card is in use Profiles is 9.2.2 Date listed here and should provide the same features as described in chapter Profiles on pages 31-32.
Page 88: Phone Settings
Settings desired menu from the Favourites menu press the up 9.4.2 Display and down navigation keys. In this menu, you can configure screen display options - Add new: In the [Empty] list, press the left soft key including LCD settings and theme. [Add].
Page 89: Call Settings
Settings 9.4.2.3 Colour theme calls. The Video and Voice menus have the following submenus. You can choose the themes between (T-Mobile, Metal, If you select Video calls, the All video calls, If busy, If Sky, Orange). no answer and If unreachable list appears. 9.4.2.4 Backlight If you select Voice calls, the All voice calls, If busy, If It allows the user to configure the backlight duration...
Page 90 Settings 3. When To other number is selected – A dialogue Status in the right soft menu gives the same result. If window appears allowing you to enter a phone you select the Deactivate menu, the call divert number to divert to. Input a phone number to divert numbers registered in the network are deleted after calls to, and press OK button.
Page 91 Settings 2. When To voice mail centre is selected – It operates 9.5.1.2 Voice calls the same as to All voice calls menu. 9.5.1.2.1 All voice calls 3. When To other number is selected – It operates the 1. When the off menu is selected – Deletes Call Divert same as to All voice calls menu.
Page 92 Settings 4. When Input dial number (DN) is selected – A menu 9.5.1.3 Fax calls appears, a user selects To other number, and inputs 9.5.1.4 Data calls a number. Divert registration is performed with the selected number. Select the number, and press the 9.5.2 Call waiting OK button.
Page 93: Video Call
Settings 9.5.3 Call reject 3. Select Cost Setting to configure call cost settings and call cost limit. Automatic menu: Users can configure to reject all or a 4. You can select either Unit or Currency in call cost specific number calls by selecting Deactivate, Reject settings.
Page 94: Connectivity
Settings 9.5.6 Send my number 9.6 Connectivity 1. Set by network: Configures with the default settings determined by the service provider. 9.6.1 Bluetooth 2. On: Configures to send my phone number when Bluetooth Connection making an outgoing call. • Menu > 9. Settings > 6. Connectivity > 1. Bluetooth 3.
Page 95 Settings 1. Getting Started Your phone's name will be shown on other devices only when [My handset’ s visibility] is set to • Menu > 9. Settings > 6. Connectivity > 1. Bluetooth [Shown to All]. > 1. Paired devices - Passcode request: You can choose for your phone To use the Bluetooth function, you must first set to ask for your password when another Bluetooth...
Page 96 Settings 2. Connect: Using this menu, you can connect an Bluetooth devices within a range of 10m will be audio device. found. A. This item is only enabled in the Option menu - If Bluetooth devices are found, these devices are when you have selected Audio device.
Page 97 Settings <Disconnecting Devices> 2) Select the device to which you want to transmit data from the devices on the screen and press 1. Select a device to disconnect from the Paired the Push key. devices screen. 3) The other party will specify a password. 2.
Page 98: Network Selection
Settings 4. Device 3. To use the handsfree kit, select the handsfree kit from the registered devices, press the Option key <Connecting a Headset> and then select 2. Connect. 1. Select Menu > 9. Settings > 6. Connectivity > 4. To check that the selected handsfree kit has been 1.
Page 99: Access Points
Settings 9.6.2.2 Preferred lists 9.6.2.4. System mode 1. Select Preferred lists to display the preferred list 1. If you set to Dual mode, then both 3G (UMTS) and 2G saved in the current SIM card. (GSM) services can be used. This setting is recommended for best service and quality.
Page 100 Settings 9.6.4 Sync Service APN name to access network. Information provided by Service Provider. If Sync service is supported by your network operator, that service function synchronizes the data in a phone Traffic Class Choose the Traffic Class from the list. (Default is "Subscribed") and the data on a server such as contact address information and schedule items via a wireless network.
Page 101: Security
Settings A. Normal 9.6.6 Streaming The phone and the server are required to This menu shows the Streaming settings and you can exchange information about the modified data. set it. B. Backup The phone sends all its data from a database to 9.7 Security the server.
Page 102 Settings 9.7.2 PIN code request 3. The maximum allowed number of attempts of PUK input is 10 times. ATTENTION: after having entered You can activate a PIN (Personal Identification 10 times an incorrect PUK code, the SIM card will be Number).
Page 103 Settings The Call barring menu consists of Outgoing calls, 2. When Options menu is selected – It activates International calls, International except home country, Outgoing calls menu. Select options menu from the Incoming calls, and Incoming calls when abroad soft menus on the lowest menu. Then, Activate, submenus.
Page 104: Change Password
Settings Outgoing international calls except home country 2. The first menu displays the current configured number. Enter configuration menu through Option 1. When OK button is selected It operates the same to menu. Outgoing calls menu. 3. For configuration, input name and phone number. 2.
Page 105: Memory Status
Settings - If the PIN code is different from that of step 3, the code in order to use the PIN2 code again. The procedure is restarted from step 3. maximum allowed number of attempts of PUK2 code input is 10 times, like PUK1. 10 incorrect PUK2 code 5.
Page 106: Handset Info
Settings 9.8.2 Reserved memory 9.* Internet This functions shows the status of the reserved How to Connect to Internet (Internet Settings) memory. The usual contents are Text messages, Contacts, Calendar To Do, Memo and Secret memo. It 1. Setup (Default) give a clear illustration of the actual number to the - User can connect to Internet using one of the total number of count of each item.
Page 107 Settings 2. Additional Setup 3. Access Points - Select “Settings” menu’ from “Internet ” menu”, - User can list the available Access Points by Select next menu “Accounts”. Open “Options” selecting “List” appears on Centre soft menu of menu by pressing Left Soft Key and select “Add” “Access point”...
Page 108 Settings Back Returns to the previous page. Req.Max UL Choose the Maximum Uplink Bitrate from Bitrate the list. (Default is "Subscribed") Forward To go to next page, If user navigated to previous pages. Choose the Maximum Downlink Bitrate Req.Max DL from the list.
Page 109 Settings - To add new bookmarks select “Add” from Right Soft 9.*.5 Security Menu. Enter “Title” and associated “URL” Show a certification information, if user press the one information and press “OK” or “Done” key to save. of Certificates list. And Clear secure session - To connect to desired bookmark select “Connect”...
Page 110: Reset Settings
Settings 9.*.6.4 Show image 9. # Reset settings Showing image[On] or Not Showing image [Off]. It resets the handset memory and Default settings 9.*.6.5 Cache brings all the phone settings to its default values. Supporting the “Cache” function [On] or Not In Clear memory “Handset Contents”...
Page 111: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Please check to see if any problem which you may have with your phone is described here before taking it for service or calling a service engineer. How do I view the list of outgoing calls, incoming Connection is poor or is not audible in certain areas. calls and missed calls? In certain areas, signal strength can vary Press...
Page 112 Troubleshooting An echo can be heard during connection with a Usage time of battery becomes shorter. certain telephone in a certain area. If the battery time is short, it may be due to the user environment, or large volume of calls, or weak It is called ‘Echo Phenomenon’.
Page 113: Accessories
Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. You can select these according to your personal communication requirements. Consult your local dealer for availability. AC Adapter Stereo Headset with (supplied in basic kit) Remote Control (supplied in basic kit) This adapter lets you charge the mobile phone while at...
Page 114 The programs listed above may vary depending on the version of the CD and the market. 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 enquiries.
Page 115: Index
Index Camera......16, 17, 83 Change password ..... 103 Access Codes ......18 Java ......... 39, 40 Charging the Battery....12 Access points .......98, 106 Add new........65, 72 Key tone ........32 Alarm clock ........74 Dialled calls......48, 49 Answer mode.......
Page 116 Index Network ........ 97, 100 Screen........20, 21 Vibrate only ........31 Network selection....... 97 Search........53, 72 Video call ........ 17, 92 Secret memo......105 Video calls ......88, 102 Security....... 100, 108 Video player ......... 44 Open flip........24 Security code.......
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LG U8290 User Manual

Getting Started

Display Information

General Functions

Special Functions

Main Menu

Profiles

Call Register

Messages

Settings

T-Zones

Contacts

Organiser

Camera

Troubleshooting

Accessories

Index

Quick Links

User Guide

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