LG -A258 User Manual

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EN G L I S H
User Guide
LG-A258
www.lg.com
P/N : MFL67214124(1.0)

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  • Page 1 EN G L I S H User Guide LG-A258 www.lg.com P/N : MFL67214124(1.0)
  • Page 3 English LG-A258 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 contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
  • Page 4: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Main screen Soft keys Each of these keys performs the functions Navigation keys indicated by the text on Use for quick access the display immediately to phone functions. above them. OK key Camera key Performs the function Go to Camera indicated by the text function directly.
  • Page 5: Installing A Memory Card

    Volume key • With flip closed: Toggles external display between showing date and Headset / showing Time Charger / USB • Incoming call with Cable connector flip closed: First press silences the ringtone. Second press rejects the call. • Incoming call with flip open: Long Press to mute the Ringtone.
  • Page 6: Installing The Sim Card And Charging The Battery

    Installing the SIM Card and Charging the Battery Installing the SIM Card removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of When you subscribe to a small children. cellular network, you are provided with a SIM card Illustrations loaded with your subscription Open battery cover.
  • Page 7 Turning Your Phone On Making a call from your and Off contacts You can power the phone on Select Names from the home and off by pressing and holding screen. the power key. Using the keypad, enter the first letter of the contact you Calls want to call.
  • Page 8: Using The Speakerphone

    ways. Press Menu, select Once you have assigned a Settings and choose Call. Select speed dial, you can initiate a Answer mode and choose from call by pressing and holding the Press send key, Open flip or speed dial number in the idle Press any key.
  • Page 9 Adding a new contact Messaging Select Names from the home Sending a message screen. Press Options and Press Menu, select Add new contact. Messaging, and choose Write Enter the first and last name to send an SMS or MMS. of your new contact. You do A new message editor will not have to enter both.
  • Page 10: Entering Text

    Note: Message can be sent to Note: Image, Video clip, Sound a group also. Edit the message clip, Schedule, Business card, then press send and select Text field or Subject is added contact groups and select the to the message editor, it will group you want.
  • Page 11: Inserting Symbols

    Insert symbol. Enter the whole word before Changing the language editing or deleting any keystrokes. LG-A258 supports various languages. - To delete letters, press Clear. There are two ways to change - Complete each word with the writing language from the a space by pressing the writing screen.
  • Page 12 Drafts - If you don’t have time You can stay in touch on the to finish writing a message, you move using e-mail on your LG- can save what you have written A258. It’s quick and simple to so far in here.
  • Page 13: Video Camera

    Camera Select Stop to stop recording. Taking a quick photo Press Menu and select Music Media. Select Camera to Your LG-A258 has a built-in open the viewfinder. music player so you can play all your favourite music.
  • Page 14: Searching For Stations

    Playing a song FM radio Press Menu and select Your LG-A258 has an FM radio Media, then choose Music. feature so you can tune into Choose All songs then select your favourite stations and the song you want to play.
  • Page 15: Voice Recorder

    Select the channel number TIP! Pre-recording of the station you would like lets you record from some to listen to. seconds before you press the record button. TIP! You can listen to the radio via built-in speaker. Press Voice recorder Options, select Listen via speaker.
  • Page 16 Calendar) Applications When you enter this menu, a calendar appears. A square Your LG-A258 comes with cursor is located on the current preloaded games to keep date. You can move the cursor you amused when you have to another date using the time to spare.
  • Page 17 Secret notes date will be after a certain amount of days has passed. (Menu > Organiser > Secret notes) Converting a unit You can write the private memo (Menu > Organiser > to protect your privacy. You Converter) enter the security code to use This converts many this menu.
  • Page 18 operator specific service name want and select Options and stored on the SIM card. choose Edit. Using flight mode Internet (Menu > Settings > Profiles Accessing the internet > Flight mode) browser Use this function to switch the You can launch the wap flight mode on.
  • Page 19: Changing Your Bluetooth Settings

    Select Search new device Changing your Bluetooth from the Bluetooth menu. settings Your LG-A258 will search for devices. When the search is Press Menu and select completed Add and Refresh Settings then choose will appear on screen.
  • Page 20 UMS/PCSync) (Menu > Settings > Security) Changing your phone Change your security settings settings to keep your LG-A258 and the (Menu > Settings > Phone) important information safe. Enjoy the freedom of adapting • PIN code request - Choose how your LG-A258 works for a PIN code to be requested your own style.
  • Page 21: Memory Info

    • Application lock - Choose the Viewing memory status application menu to lock from (Menu > Settings > the list. Memory info.) • Lock if SIM is changed - If You can use the memory you activate this option, your manager to determine how phone will request a security each memory is used and see...
  • Page 22: Software Upgrade

    PC Suite. For more information on using Follow the instructions on this function, please visit the screen to complete the LG PC http://update.lgmobile.com or Suite Installer wizard. Once http://www.lg.com/common/ index.jsp → select country and...
  • Page 23 step before proceeding. Please note that removing the USB data cable or battery during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone.
  • Page 24: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    • While there may be differences between the Exposure to radio SAR levels of various LG frequency energy phone models, they are all Radio wave exposure and designed to meet the relevant Specific Absorption Rate guidelines for exposure to (SAR) information.
  • Page 25 It may cause • Repairs under warranty, at an electric shock which could LG’s option, may include cause injury or damage your replacement parts or boards phone that are either new or •...
  • Page 26: Efficient Phone Operation

    Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use (Continued) • Do not charge the phone Efficient phone operation when it is on soft furnishings. Electronic devices • The phone should be charged All mobile phones may get in a well ventilated area. interference, which could affect •...
  • Page 27: Avoid Damage To Your Hearing

    • RF energy may affect some that music and call volumes are electronic systems in your set to a reasonable level. vehicle such as car stereos NOTE: Excessive sound and safety equipment. pressure from earphones can • If your vehicle is equipped cause hearing loss.
  • Page 28: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

    Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use (Continued) Potentially explosive Emergency calls atmospheres Emergency calls may not be available under all mobile • Do not use the phone at a networks. Therefore, you should petrol station. never depend solely on the •...
  • Page 29 • Dispose of used batteries in performance. accordance with your local council regulations. Please • Use only LG batteries and recycle when possible. Do not chargers. LG chargers are dispose as household waste. designed to maximize the battery life. •...
  • Page 30 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use (Continued) When driving a car, driving is • Place calls when you are not your first responsibility. When moving or before pulling into using your mobile phone traffic. Try to plan calls when behind the wheel of a car, you will not be driving.
  • Page 31 If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call the emergency number, as you would want others to do for you. • If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured,...
  • Page 32 Accessories These accessories are available for use with the LG-A258. (Items described below may be optional.) Charger Battery Stereo headset User Guide Learn more about your LG-A258. NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty.
  • Page 33: Technical Data

    Technical Data Ambient Temperatures Max.: +55°C (discharging) +45°C (charging) Min.: -10°C...

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