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LG500G User Guide
This guide will help you understand your new mobile phone. It will
provide you with useful explanations of features on your phone.Some
of the content of this manual may differ from your phone depending
on the software of the phone or your service provider.

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  • Page 1 LG500G User Guide This guide will help you understand your new mobile phone. It will provide you with useful explanations of features on your phone.Some of the content of this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
  • Page 2: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Soft Keys Earpiece (Left Soft Key / Right Soft Key) • These keys perform the function Indicated in the Main LCD bottom of the display. Send Key • Make call to a Menu Key / OK Key •...
  • Page 3 Handstrap Hole Charger/USB Cable Side Keys Connector • In standby mode: TIP: Please ensure Controls the ring the phone is volume. powered on , • During a call: external memory Earpiece volume card is inserted and adjustment in idle mode before •...
  • Page 4: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM Card and Charging the Battery Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others. ›...
  • Page 5: Making A Call From Your Contacts

    Calls TIP! You can change the settings on your phone to answer your Making a Call calls using Answer Mode from Call Settings. Key in the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, press Speed Dialing CLR. You can assign a speed dial Press to initiate the call.
  • Page 6: Searching For A Contact

    • Call Waiting - Be alerted when Contacts you have a call waiting. This depends on your network Searching for a Contact provider. Select Names from the standby • Call Reject - Set the rejected screen. call list. Using the keypad, enter the first •...
  • Page 7: Abc Mode

    Messaging Note: Some fi elds may allow only one text input mode (e.g. Your LG500G includes text telephone numbers in the address messaging, multimedia messaging book fi elds). and E-mail functions, and can also receive network service messages. ABC Mode...
  • Page 8: My Memory Card

    Sent Items - All the messages you My Memory Card send are placed in your Sent folder. If you have inserted a memory Saved Items - You can access your card, it will be displayed as a folder saved messages, text templates in the My Folder.
  • Page 9 Press Options and select Play to listen to the recording. Select Stop to stop recording. Music Your LG500G has a built-in Music player so you can play all your favorite music.
  • Page 10: Games And Apps

    Using the Stopwatch Games & Apps This option allows you to use Allows you to use preloaded stopwatch functions. games or buy games. Converting Units Tools This can convert many measurements into the unit you Setting your Alarm want. You can set up to five alarms to go Adding a City to Your World off at a specified time Time...
  • Page 11: Changing Your Bluetooth Settings

    Select Search New devices from Connectivity the Bluetooth menu. Your LG500G will search for Changing Your Bluetooth devices. When the search is Settings complete, Add and Refresh will Press Menu and select Settings - appear on the screen. Connectivity. Choose Bluetooth.
  • Page 12: Changing Your Profiles

    Changing Your Security Settings Change your security settings to keep your LG500G and the important information it holds protected. • PIN Code Request - Choose a PIN code to be requested when you turn your phone on.
  • Page 13 Charger Battery NOTE • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do so may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be diff erent in diff erent regions. Please check with our regional service company or agent for further enquires.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This section lists some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of problems you encounter are easy to correct yourself. Symptom Possible causes Possible Corrective measures No connection to Signal is weak or you’re outside of Move to a window or open space.
  • Page 15 Plug in to a different socket or check No power from outlet. voltage. Charger defective. Test with another charger. Wrong charger. Only use original LG accessories. Battery defective. Replace battery. Number not The Fixed Dial Number function Check the Settings menu and turn the permitted is on.
  • Page 16: For Your Safety

    in malfunction, damage and/or For Your Safety catastrophic failure. Important Information Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF This user guide contains important emissions from your mobile phone information on the use and operation may affect nearby in adequately of this phone.
  • Page 17: Memory Card Information And Care

    • Do not drop. FCC RF Exposure Information • Do not subject this unit to mechanical WARNING! Read this information vibration or shock. before operating the phone. • The coating of the phone may be In August 1996, the Federal damaged if covered with wrap or vinyl Communications Commission wrapper.
  • Page 18: Body-Worn Operation

    Body-worn Operation Part 15.105 statement This device was tested for typical This equipment has been tested body-worn operations with the back and found to comply with the limits of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2cm) for a class B digital device, pursuant between the user’s body and the back to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 19: Cautions For Battery

    • Cautions for Battery Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. • Do not disassemble or open crush, bend • For those host devices that utilize a or deform, puncture or shred. USB port as a charging source, the host •...
  • Page 20: Safety Guidelines

    Those standards were based on Safety Guidelines comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific TIA Safety Information literature. For example, over 120 Provided herein is the complete scientists, engineers, and physicians TIA Safety Information for Wireless from universities, government health Handheld phones.
  • Page 21: Tips On Efficient Operation

    Tips on Efficient Operation Pacemakers For your phone to operate most The Health Industry Manufacturers efficiently: Association recommends that a • minimum separation of six (6’) inches Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in be maintained between a handheld use.
  • Page 22: Other Medical Devices

    Other Medical Devices Aircraft If you use any other personal medical FCC regulations prohibit using your device, consult the manufacturer of phone while in the air. Turn your your device to determine if they are phone OFF before boarding an adequately shielded from external aircraft.
  • Page 23: Charger And Adapter Safety

    • The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging. Explosion, Shock, and Fire • Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since Hazards they are designed to maximize • Do not put your phone in a place battery life.
  • Page 24: General Notice

    Metallic articles such as a coin, and remove the battery. If the phone paperclip or pen in your pocket or does not work, take it to an LG bag may short-circuit the + and Authorized Service Center. – terminals of the battery (metal strips •...
  • Page 25: Fda Consumer Update

    FDA Consumer Update 2. What is the FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones? The U.S. Food and Drug Under the law, the FDA does not Administration Center for Devices and review the safety of radiation- Radiological Health Consumer Update emitting consumer products such on Mobile Phones.
  • Page 26 The FDA belongs to an interagency The FCC also regulates the base working group of the federal agencies stations that the wireless phone that have responsibility for different networks rely upon. While these base aspects of RF safety to ensure stations operate at higher power than coordinated efforts at the federal do the wireless phones themselves,...
  • Page 27 distance from the source. The so- conditions are not similar to the called ‘cordless phones, ’ which have a conditions under which people use base unit connected to the telephone wireless phones, so we don’t know wiring in a house, typically operate with certainty what the results of at far lower power levels, and thus such studies mean for human health.
  • Page 28 studies could be completed in a few about the effects of exposure to years. However, very large numbers radiofrequency energy (RF). The of animals would be needed to FDA has been a leading participant provide reliable proof of a cancer in the World Health Organization promoting effect if one exists.
  • Page 29 7. How can I find out how much identification number on your phone radio frequency energy exposure so you can find your phone’s RF I can get by using my wireless exposure level in the online listing. phone? 8. What has the FDA done to All phones sold in the United measure the radio frequency States must comply with Federal...
  • Page 30 of energy absorbed in tissue, either antenna. Again, the scientific data do by the whole body or a small part of not demonstrate that wireless phones the body. It is measured in watts/kg are harmful. But if you are concerned (or milliwatts/g) of matter.
  • Page 31 ill effects. Their recommendation to and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This limit wireless phone use by children standard specifies test methods was strictly precautionary; it was not and performance requirements for based on scientific evidence that any hearing aids and wireless phones so health hazard exists.
  • Page 32: Driver Safety Tips

    International Commission on Non- Also, work to memorize the phone lonizing Radiation Protection (http:// keypad so you can use the speed www.icnirp.de) dial function without taking your attention off the road. World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project 2. When available, use a hands-free device.
  • Page 33 5. Do not take notes or look up phone with aware you are driving and if numbers while driving. If you necessary, suspend conversations are reading an Address Book or which have the potential to divert business card, or writing a “to-do” your attention from the road.
  • Page 34 10. Call roadside assistance or a Consumer Information on SAR special wireless non-emergency (Specific Absorption Rate) assistance number when This Model Phone Meets the necessary. Certain situations Government’s Requirements for you encounter while driving Exposure to Radio Waves. may require attention, but are not urgent enough to merit a Your wireless phone is a radio call for emergency services.
  • Page 35 1.6 watts/kg each model. The highest SAR value for (W/kg) averaged over one gram of LG Arena phone when tested for use tissue. The standard incorporates a at the ear is 0,00 W/kg and when worn substantial margin of safety to give on the body, as described in this user’s...
  • Page 36: Hearing Aid Compatibility

    Hearing Aid Compatibility M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are (HAC) with Mobile Phones likely to generate less interference to When some mobile phones are used hearing devices than phones that are near some hearing devices (hearing not labeled.
  • Page 37 Memo...

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