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General Inquiries
<LG Customer Information Center>
0844-847-5847
* Make sure the number is correct before making a call.

User Guide

KP501
www.lgmobile.com
ENGLISH
P/N : MMBB0307460 (1.1) H

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    General Inquiries <LG Customer Information Center> 0844-847-5847 * Make sure the number is correct before making a call. User Guide KP501 www.lgmobile.com ENGLISH P/N : MMBB0307460 (1.1) H...
  • Page 2 Bluetooth QD ID B014534...
  • Page 3 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. KP501 User Guide...
  • Page 4 Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KP501 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. 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.
  • Page 5 Set up Your standby screen The basics Get creative Get organised The web Settings Accessories...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Changing the common call setting ..28 Changing your other settings .....50 Contacts .............30 Searching for a contact ......30 Get creative Adding a new contact ......30 Camera ............51 Contact options ........31 Taking a quick photo ......51 Creating a group ........32 LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 7 After you’ve taken your photo ....51 Adding text to a photo ......69 Getting to know the viewfinder ..52 Adding an effect to a photo ....70 Choosing a shot type ......53 Morphing a photo ........71 Adjusting the exposure ......53 Adding a colour accent to a photo ...72 Using continuous shot mode....5 Swapping the colours in a photo ..72 Using the advanced settings ....5...
  • Page 8 Adding a city to your world time ..101 PC Sync ............ 102 Using options while playing music ...91 Creating a playlist ........91 Installing LG PC Suite on your Editing a playlist ........92 computer ..........102 Deleting a playlist ........92 Connecting your phone and PC..
  • Page 9 The web Accessories .........119 Browser ............ 106 Network service ......120 Accessing the web ....... 106 Technical data ......120 Adding and accessing your bookmarks ..........106 Guidelines Using RSS reader ........107 Guidelines for safe and efficient Saving a page ........107 use .............

  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls. WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality. LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 11 Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait until the Micro SD memory card phone has powered up socket and has registered to the network. Lock/Unlock key Side keys Capture button • When the screen is idle: Stylus volume of key tone.

  • Page 12: Open View

    Open view Battery cover Battery USIM Card Socket Camera lens LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 13: Installing The Usim And Battery

    Installing the USIM and battery Remove the battery cover Slide the battery cover towards the bottom of the phone and away from it. WARNING: Do not use your fingernail when removing the battery. Remove the battery WARNING: Do not remove Using the cut-out at the the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may...
  • Page 14 To remove the battery contacts align with the USIM card, pull it gently in the terminals on the phone. Press opposite direction. down the bottom of the battery until it clicks into place. LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 15 Charging your phone Lift and twist the charger socket cover of the on the side of your KP501. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains electricity socket. Your KP501 needs to be charged until “Battery full” appears on screen.

  • Page 16: Memory Card

    Your memory card may already on your phone by using a MicroSD be formatted. If your card isn’t memory card. The KP501 will formatted, you will need to format it support up to a 8GB memory card. before you can begin using it.

  • Page 17: Transferring Your Contacts

    NOTE: If your memory card already has content, it will automatically be filed in the correct folder; for example, videos will be stored in the My Videos folder. Transferring your contacts To transfer your contacts from your USIM to your phone: From the Communicate tab, and choose Settings.

  • Page 18: Menu Map

    Orange Music New E-mails Messages FM radio Orange Messenger Games & Apps Utilities Settings Orange World Profiles Organiser Screen settings Alarms Phone settings Voice recorder Call settings Drawing Panel Touch settings More Bluetooth Orange Plus Connectivity LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 19: Your Standby Screen

    Your standby screen Whenever your KP501 is not in use not to touch any other options it will return to your home screen. around it. From here you can access all the • When the screen back light is off,...
  • Page 20 Your standby screen Widget idle Quick keys Mobile widget Speed dial idle Speed dial list LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 21: The Quick Keys

    The quick keys The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions. Touch to bring up the touch Touch to open your address dialling pad to make a call. book. To search for the Input the number as you would number you want to call, enter using a normal key pad and the name of the contact at the...

  • Page 22: Icon Description

    (number of bars will vary) Roaming No network signal Flight mode is on Remaining battery life Bluetooth is active Battery empty BGM play New text message BGM pause New voice message Message inbox is full LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 23 Changing your Status from Using the Multitasking the status bar function Touch the status bar to open the Press the multitasking hard key Status Summary. It shows the to open the Multitasking menu. current Time, Network, SVC ID, From here you can view all the Battery, Handset memory, External applications you have running and Memory, Profile, MP3 and Bluetooth...

  • Page 24: Calls

    To enter + for making TIP! You can send a an international call, press and message and search contacts by hold tapping TIP! Press the lock/unlock hard key to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being made by mistake. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 25: Making A Call From Your Contacts

    Making a call from your Answering and rejecting a contacts call From the standby screen touch When your phone rings press the to open the address book. hard key or touch answer the call. Enter the first few letters of the contact you would like to call.

  • Page 26: In-Call Options

    For example, item visible and slide your when dialling call centres or other finger up the screen. The list automated telephone services. will move up so more items become visible. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Adjusting the call volume Making a second call To adjust the volume during a call, During your initial call, touch use the up and down button on the and select the number you want left edge of the phone. to call. Dial the number or search your Speed dialling contacts.

  • Page 28: Turning Off Dtmf

    Received - View a list of all the and select DTMF off. touch numbers that have called you. Missed - View a list of all the calls you have missed. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 29: Using Call Divert

    TIP! TIP! From any call log To turn off all call and Delete all to diverts, choose Deactivate all touch from the Call divert menu. delete all the recorded items. Using call barring TIP! Touch any single call log entry to view the date, time Touch , select and choose...

  • Page 30: Changing The Common Call Setting

    Minute minder - Slide the switch Touch Common settings. From left to On to hear a tone every here you can amend the settings minute during a call. for: LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 31 BT answer mode - Select Hands- free to be able to answer a call using a Bluetooth headset, or select Handset to press a key on the handset to answer a call. Save new number - Select Yes to save a new number. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item...

  • Page 32: Contacts

    TIP! The alphabetical keypad is displayed once you tap the blank square. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 33: Contact Options

    Contact options You can enter up to five different numbers per contact. Each entry There are many things you can do has a preset type Mobile, Home, when viewing a contact. Here’s how Office, Pager, Fax, and General. to access and use the options menu: When you have finished, touch Open the contact you’d like to Close.

  • Page 34: Creating A Group

    TIP! You can edit an existing group by highlighting it . Choose Add and touching members to the group from your contacts, assign a Group ringtone, Rename the group or Delete a group. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 35: Changing Your Contact Settings

    Changing your contact Synchronise contact - Connect to your server to synchronise your settings contacts. You can adapt your contact settings Copy - Copy your contacts from so that your address book suits your your USIM to your handset or own preferences.

  • Page 36: Viewing Information

    TIP! If you’ve yet to add a book. business card for yourself, select My business card and enter all your details as you would for any contact. Touch Save to finish. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 37: Messaging

    Messaging Messaging Touch To(1) at the top of the screen to enter the recipient’s Your KP501 combines SMS, MMS number, or touch the search icon and email into one intuitive and to open your address book. You easy to use menu.

  • Page 38: Entering Text

    Touch to turn on T9 predictive text. You can choose writing languages. Tap to change numbers, symbols and text keypad. to scroll through the different keyboard types in each text entry mode (for example, capitals or lowercase). LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 39: Abc Manual

    Abc manual TIP! Keyboard mode predicts In Abc mode you must touch the and shows what you will type in key repeatedly to enter a letter. For next. These words are predicted example, to write ‘hello’ , touch  based on the sentences you have typed in so far.

  • Page 40: Handwriting Recognition

    Handwriting recognition Alphabet In Handwriting mode you simply If you select capital letter mode write on the screen and your KP501 (ABC), letters you type will be will convert your handwriting into inserted as capital letters even if you your message. Select Screen or Box write in small letters, and vice versa.
  • Page 41 Numbers Letter Strokes Numbers are written above the arrow. Number Strokes ß...

  • Page 42: Setting Up Your Email

    Email address - Enter your email address. You can stay in touch on the move Password - Enter the account using email on your KP501. It’s quick password. and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP email account. Username - Enter your account...
  • Page 43 SMTP authentication - Turn You can check and edit settings on SMTP authentication if the by selecting the account in outgoing server requires user the list. You can also check the name and password to send additional settings that were email.
  • Page 44 POP3 account. IMAP accounts Incoming server port - Normally, are always set to off. this is 110 for POP3 accounts and 13 for IMAP accounts. You can change your default email account by touching Activate. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 45: Retrieving Your Email

    Touch Send and your email will Choose Retrieve and your be sent. KP501 will connect to your email account and retrieve your new TIP! You can upload Word, messages. Excel, PowerPoint and PDF documents to your KP501 so you can review them on the move.

  • Page 46: Changing Your Email Settings

    Messaging Changing your email settings Retrieve interval - Choose how often your KP501 checks for new You can change your email settings email messages. according to your own preferences. Retrieve amount - Choose the TIP! To scroll through a list...
  • Page 47 Managing your messages below for details. Mailbox - All the emails you receive on your KP501 will be placed in your mailbox. Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you’ve done so far here.

  • Page 48: Managing Your Messages

    Select Received messages. Touch and then choose to: Delete - Delete marked messages. Create new message - Open a new blank message or email. Move to My folders - Move the marked messages to My folders. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 49: Using Templates

    Using templates Using emoticons Create templates for the SMS Liven up your messages using and MMS messages you send emoticons. You’ll find some most frequently. You’ll find some commonly used emoticons already templates already on your phone, on your phone. you can edit these if you wish.

  • Page 50: Changing Your Text Message Settings

    Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored at the settings message centre. Your KP501 message settings are Message types - Convert your pre-defined so that you can send text into Text, Voice, Fax, X.400 or messages immediately. These Email.

  • Page 51: Changing Your Multimedia Message Settings

    Changing your multimedia Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS. message settings Validity period - Choose how Your KP501 message settings are long your message is stored at the pre-defined so that you can send message centre. messages immediately. These...

  • Page 52: Changing Your Other Settings

    Service message - Choose to receive or block service messages. You can also set your message security by creating trusted and untrusted lists of senders. Info. service - Choose your reception status, language and other settings. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 53: Camera

    Camera Taking a quick photo Press the key on the right side of the phone briefly. The viewfinder will appear on screen. Holding the phone horizontally, P210208_00.13.jgp point the lens towards the subject Touch to move to your gallery. of the photo. Touch to send the photo as a Position the phone so you can message, e-mail or Bluetooth.

  • Page 54: Getting To Know The Viewfinder

    Back - Touch here to return to the standby screen. Gallery Exposure Shot mode Take a picture TIP! You can bring up the options by tapping the screen. They auto turn off after a few seconds. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 55: Choosing A Shot Type

    Choosing a shot type Adjusting the exposure Touch to open the available Exposure defines the difference shot types. between light and dark (contrast) in an image. A low contrast image Choose from two options: will appear foggy, whereas a high Normal shot -This is the default contrast image will appear much shot type, the photo will be taken...

  • Page 56: Using Continuous Shot Mode

    Size - Change the size of the photo pictures in quick sequence. to save on memory space or take a picture preset to the correct size for contact. Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you’re taking. LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 57 White balance - Choose from Auto, Other settings Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent Memory - Choose whether to or Cloudy. save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory. Night mode - Useful to use at dark place. Shutter sound - Select one of the three shutter sounds.

  • Page 58: Changing The Image Size

    Preview menu. From the viewfinder touch There are five colour tone options: the top left corner. Off, Black & White, Negative or Select Size from the Preview Sepia. menu. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 59: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    TIP! You can change a photo taken in colour to black and white or sepia after it’s taken, but you cannot change a picture taken in black and white or sepia back to colour. Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photo’s from within the camera mode.

  • Page 60: Video Camera

    Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the video. Press the capture button once to start recording. Or press the red at the bottom right of the screen. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 61: After You've Shot Your Video

    After you’ve shot your video Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and images. A still image representing your captured video will appear on Touch to delete the video you screen. The name of the video runs have just captured and confirm by along the bottom of the screen touching Yes.

  • Page 62: Getting To Know The Viewfinder

    Camera mode - Touch this icon to switch to camera mode. TIP! You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfinder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewfinder once. To recall the options touch the screen again. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 63: Adjusting The Exposure

    Adjusting the Exposure Using the advanced settings From the viewfinder touch Settings Exposure defines the difference between light and dark (contrast) to open all the advanced settings in a video. A low contrast image options. will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast video will appear much sharper.
  • Page 64 MMS to limit the size so that you can send the video as an MMS. View mode - Choose from Full screen or Full image. In Full screen some clipping of the image may occur. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 65: Changing The Video Image Size

    CD you up more memory. If you want to fit received with your KP501. more videos on to your phone you can alter the pixel number to make Choosing a colour tone the file size smaller.

  • Page 66: Watching Your Saved Videos

    In the viewfinder touch Your gallery will appear on screen. Touch the video you want to view once to bring it to the front of the gallery. Touch the video a second time to open it fully. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 67: Your Photos And Videos

    Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and TIP! To delete a photo or videos video, open it and select Touch Yes to confirm. Touch on your camera preview screen. Using zoom when viewing a Your gallery will appear on screen. photo Touch the video or photo twice to open it fully.

  • Page 68: Capturing An Image From A Video

    You need to exit the gallery and then re-open it for this to appear. WARNING: Some functions will not work properly if the multimedia file has not been recorded on the phone. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 69: Setting A Photo As Wallpaper

    Setting a photo as wallpaper There are options within slideshows: Touch to show random. Touch the photo you would like to set as wallpaper twice to open Touch to pause the slideshow it. Turn the phone to landscape. on a particular photo. Touch the right side of the screen Touch again to resume to open the options menu.

  • Page 70: Editing Your Photos

    Undo the last Effect or edit Draw something on your you made to the photo. photo freehand. Select the thickness of the line from the four options and the colour you would like to use. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 71: Adding Text To A Photo

    Adding text to a photo Touch to open further effect options including Rotate. There From the editing screen, touch are also more advanced editing options. See Resize, Morphing, Select Signature to add Colour Accent, Add images etc. unframed text or choose one of the speech bubble shapes.

  • Page 72: Adding An Effect To A Photo

    Cartoon - A cartoon effect. Sharpen - Move the marker along Water colour - A water color the bar to sharpen the focus effect. of the photo. Select OK icon to apply the changes or choose to cancel. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 73: Morphing A Photo

    To undo an effect simply touch Move the crosses around the Undo. photo so they are on the part you’d like to morph. For example, TIP! You can add more if you are morphing a face, place than one effect to a photo, a cross on the outside corner of except for a colour effect.

  • Page 74: Adding A Colour Accent To A Photo

    Alter the intensity of the the selected colour. accenting by sliding the marker Select Save to save the changes. up or down the intensity bar. Select Save to save the changes. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 75: Trimming The Length Of Your Video

    Trimming the length of your Merging two videos together video Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch and choose Video Select merge. and choose Trim. Select The My stuff folder will open, Touch and mark the new start select either My Videos or My...

  • Page 76: Merging A Photo With A Video

    (if fitted). Choose the photo you would like to merge into your video and touch Select. Touch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 77: Adding Text To A Video

    Adding text to a video Touch to mark when you’d Open the video you’d like to edit, like the text to disappear. select and touch Touch Preview to ensure you are and choose Text Select happy with the text overlay. overlay.

  • Page 78: Overlaying A Photo

    If the The quality of the original audio photo is too big it will overlay the will be affected by adding a voice whole screen, not just the area recording. Touch Yes to continue. selected. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 79: Adding A Soundtrack To Your Video

    Adding a soundtrack to your Touch to view your video. video When you get to the part you’d like to record your voice over, Open the video you’d like to edit, press select and touch and choose Audio Select dubbing. The My stuff folder will open select either My sounds or My memory card (if fitted).

  • Page 80: Changing The Speed Of Your Video

    Time Select scaling. Select one of the four speed options: x4, x2, x1/4, x1/2. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. NOTE: Only 3gp Video file can be edited. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 81: Multimedia

    Multimedia Pictures You can store any multimedia files into your phone’s memory so that My images contains a list of you have easy access to all of your pictures including default images pictures, sounds, videos and games. pre-loaded onto your phone, You can also save your files to a images downloaded by you and memory card.

  • Page 82: Sending A Photo

    Folder info. - View the Name, Size, Date details of the folder and number of files and sub-folders inside the folder. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 83: Using An Image

    Using an image Printing an image You can choose images to use as Touch then wallpapers and screensavers or even then My images. Touch to identify a caller. Select an image and touch Touch then Touch Print then choose between then My images.

  • Page 84: Moving Or Copying An Image

    Mark the Downloaded sounds, Default the image that you want to move sounds and Voice recordings. or copy and touch Copy/Move. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 85: Using A Sound

    Using a sound Using options while video is paused Touch then then My sounds. Touch while in pause mode and Touch choose from: Select Default sounds or Voice Capture - Capture the frozen frame recordings. as a picture. Select a sound and and it will Send - Send the video in a message begin to play.

  • Page 86: Editing A Video Clip

    Bluetooth folder. on and your phone will search for a device to send the video. Text overlay - Add text to the video. Image overlay - Add an image to the video. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 87: Using The Video Options Menu

    Using the video options Folder info - View the Name, Size, Date details of the folder and menu number of files and sub-folders From the My videos folder, you can inside the folder. choose from the following options: Memory info. - View the memory Send - Send a video to a friend.

  • Page 88: Installing A Game/Application Via Local Install

    Date, Size or Name. Playing a game Memory manager - View the Touch then memory status. Touch My games & apps. Open the Games folder and choose and touch a game to launch. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 89: Documents

    Yes. way to transfer a file from your The file should appear in your computer to your phone. You can Documents or Others folder. also use LG PC Suite via your sync Viewing a file cable. Touch then then Documents.

  • Page 90: Others

    Others. Touch Select a file and touch Touch Move, choose the destination folder from the list by touching the arrow icon. The screen wil display Moved when the transfer is complete. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 91: Music

    Shuffle tracks - Play your tracks in a random order. Music TIP! This application Orange Your LG KP501 has a built-in music Music Store enable to player so you can play all your download music. favourite tracks. To access the music...

  • Page 92: Transferring Music Onto Your Phone

    Bluetooth. When the file is ready to be sent you should accept it on your phone by touching Yes. The file should appear in Music > All tracks. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 93: Using Options While Playing Music

    Using options while playing Creating a playlist music You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from Touch and choose from: the All tracks folder. Minimise - Make the music player Touch then screen disappear so that you can continue using your phone as , then Playlists.

  • Page 94: Editing A Playlist

    Touch then Using the radio , then Playlists. Touch Your LG KP501 has an FM radio Select the playlist. feature so you can tune into your Touch and select: favourite stations to listen to on the Add new songs –...

  • Page 95: Searching For Stations

    Searching for stations Resetting channels You can tune radio stations into Touch then your phone by searching for them Touch then either manually or automatically. Choose Reset to reset the current They will then be saved to specific channel or choose Reset all to channel numbers so you don’t have reset all of the channels.

  • Page 96: Organiser

    Set then touch For appointments and holiday. anniversaries enter the time and date your event finishes in the lower two time and date boxes. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 97: Changing Your Default Calendar View

    Changing your default Adding an item to your to calendar view do list From the standby screen select From the standby screen select , then touch and choose , then touch and choose Select Settings. Select To do and touch Add to Touch Calendar and choose either Monthly view or Weekly Set the date for the to do item,...

  • Page 98: Sharing A To Do Item

    Memo Email or Bluetooth. application. TIP! You can back up and TIP! You can edit an existing synchronise your calendar with memo. Select the one you want your computer. to edit and type your changes. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 99: Using Date Finder

    Using date finder Setting your alarm Date finder is a handy tool to help From the standby screen select you calculate what the date will be , then touch and choose after a certain amount of days has passed. For example, 60 days from Touch Add alarm.

  • Page 100: Adding A Memo With Drawing Panel

    From the standby screen select , then touch and choose Touch Add drawing. Draw your memo on the touch screen LCD followed by Your memo will appear on screen next time you open the Drawing Panel application. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 101: Recording A Sound Or Voice

    Recording a sound or voice Sending the voice recording Touch then Once you have finished recording, touch Touch Touch Send via and choose from Touch to begin recording. Message, Email or Bluetooth. If Touch to end recording. you choose Message or Email, Touch to listen to your the recording will be added to the...

  • Page 102: Using Your Calculator

    The corresponding value will appear on the screen. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 103: Using The Stopwatch

    Using the stopwatch Adding a city to your world time From the standby screen select , then touch and choose From the standby screen select , then touch and choose Select Chronometer. Touch Start to begin the timer. Select World time. Touch Lap if you want to record , followed by Add Touch the...

  • Page 104: Pc Sync

    LG PC Suite Installer wizard. Installing LG PC Suite on your Once installation is complete, the computer LG PC Suite icon will appear on From the standby screen press your desktop. and select and choose Connecting your phone and Select USB connection mode and choose.

  • Page 105: Backing Up And Restoring Your Phone's Information

    LG Phone folder. information from. Click OK. TIP! Viewing the contents of Your information will be backed your phone on your PC helps up or restored.

  • Page 106: Synchronising Your Contacts

    PC screen. Select Edit at the top of the screen, then Select all. Right-click your contacts and select Copy to contact. Now click on the Handset folder on the left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 107: Using Your Phone As A Mass Storage Device

    Using your phone as a mass Using your phone as Music storage device Sync device Your phone can be used as a mass Your Phone can be used as Music storage device. Sync device to Sync Music Files only. Disconnect your phone from Music Sync can be done using your PC.

  • Page 108: The Web

    To access the bookmark simply downloading content. Check your data charges with your network touch the bookmark and then touch Connect. You will be provider. connected to your bookmark. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 109: Using Rss Reader

    Using RSS reader Saving a page Access your required webpage as RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a described above. family of web feed formats used to and select Save this Touch publish frequently updated content page. such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts.

  • Page 110: Accessing A Saved Page

    Reset Settings. , then touch and choose Select History. A list of web page titles you have accessed recently will be displayed. To access one of these pages, simply select the required page. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 111: Using Your Phone As A Modem

    Write the Profile that can connect to the Internet and save the modem values. Your KP501 can double as a modem The profile that you create will for your PC, giving you email and appear on your PC screen. Select internet access even when you can’t...
  • Page 112 The web Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK. It will now appear on screen. Write the Profile that can connect to the Internet and save the values. The profile that you create will appear on your PC screen. Select it and click Connect.

  • Page 113: Settings

    Settings Changing your screen Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your KP501 settings personal to you. Touch then choose Touch and then choose from: Personalising your profiles Wallpaper - Choose the theme You can quickly change your profile for your standby screen.

  • Page 114: Changing Your Phone Settings

    Languages - Change the Enjoy the freedom of adapting how language of your KP501’s display. your KP501 works to your own style. Auto key lock - Lock the keypad automatically in standby screen. TIP! To scroll through a list of...

  • Page 115: Changing Your Connectivity Settings

    Reset settings - Reset all Network settings the settings to their factory Select Network - If you set to definitions. Automatic, KP501 automatically Handset information - View the searches for the network and technical information for your registers the handset to the KP501.
  • Page 116 USB connection mode - Choose is searching automatically, you Data service and synchronise can add a preferred network to your KP501 using the LG PC Suite be connected to. The following software to copy files from your options are available.

  • Page 117: Using Memory Manager

    Using memory manager Handset reserved memory - View the memory available on your Your KP501 has three memories handset for SMS, Contacts, Calendar, available: the phone, the USIM Card To do list, Memo, Alarm, Call history, and an external memory card (you...

  • Page 118: Sending And Receiving Your Files Using Bluetooth

    Files will usually be other Bluetooth devices. If not, saved to the appropriate folder in your KP501 will search for other your Media Album. Bluetooth enabled devices within range. Choose the device you want to send the file to and touch Select.

  • Page 119: Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device

    Changing your bluetooth Pairing with another settings: Bluetooth device Touch and choose By pairing your KP501 and another Choose then touch device, you can set up a passcode choose Settings. protected connection. This means your pairing is more secure. Make your changes to:...

  • Page 120: Using A Bluetooth Headset

    Touch Ask before connect or Always connect and touch Yes to Connect now. Your KP501 will automatically switch to Headset profile. LG KP501 | User Guide...

  • Page 121: Accessories

    Accessories These accessories are supplied with KP501. Charger Data cable and CD Connect and synchronise your KP501 Battery and PC. Stereo User Guide headset Learn more about your KP501. KP501 User Guide Protection Film NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories.

  • Page 122: Network Service

    Technical data General The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on the Product name : KP501 GSM 900, DCS 1800, GSM 850 and, System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / GSM PCS 1900 network. 850 / PCS 1900...
  • Page 123 EN 301 489-01 v1.6.1 / EN 301 489-07 v1.3.1 / EN 301 489-17 v1.2.1 EN 60950-1 : 2001 EN 50360/EN 50361 : 2001 EN 301 511 V9.0.2 EN 300 328 V1.7.1 16, January, 2009...

  • Page 124: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    While there may be differences Not following these guidelines may between the SAR levels of various be dangerous or illegal. LG phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant Exposure to radio frequency guidelines for exposure to radio energy waves.
  • Page 125 Product care and • Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. maintenance • Switch off the phone in any area WARNING where you are required by special Only use batteries, chargers regulations. For example, do not and accessories approved for use your phone in hospitals as use with this particular phone it may affect sensitive medical...

  • Page 126: Efficient Phone Operation

    PCs, etc. Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive. • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. • Give full attention to driving. LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 127 Avoid damage to your • Use a hands-free kit, if available. hearing • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if Damage to your hearing can occur driving conditions so require. if you are exposed to loud sound for •...

  • Page 128: Blasting Area

    • Turn your mobile phone off before • Use only LG batteries and chargers. boarding any aircraft. LG chargers are designed to • Do not use it on the ground maximize the battery life.
  • Page 129 • If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG • Recharge the battery if it has Electronics service point or dealer not been used for a long time to for assistance.

  • Page 130: Trouble Shooting

    Charge limit reached Press On/Off key for at least two On/Off key pressed too briefly seconds. Phone cannot Battery empty Charge battery. Check charging be switched on indicator in the display. Battery contacts dirty Clean contacts. LG KP501 | User Guide...
  • Page 131 Plug in to a different socket or check voltage. Charger defective If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories. Replace battery. Battery defective Phone loses Reconnection to another service Signal too weak network provider is automatic.

  • Page 132: Limited Warranty Statement

    (6) Unless other service arrangements have been specified 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 133 (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 notified by the consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.

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