LG Chocolate KG800 User Manual

LG Chocolate KG800 User Manual

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KG800
Some of contents in this manual may differ
from your phone depending on the software
of the phone or your service provider.
P/N : MMBB0207022 ( 1.0 )
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  • Page 1 E N G L I S H KG800 Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. P/N : MMBB0207022 ( 1.0 )
  • Page 2 KG800 U s e r G u i d e - English...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents How to Use Touch Button Introduction For Your Safety Guidelines for safe and efficient use KG800 features Parts of the phone Display information On-Screen Icons Installation Installing the SIM card and the handset battery Charging the battery Disconnecting the charger General functions Making and answering calls...
  • Page 4 Organiser Contacts Search contacts Add new Caller groups Speed dial Own number My business card Settings Calendar Add new View daily schedules Delete past Delete all Go to date Set alarm tone Memo Messages New message Write text message Write multimedia message Inbox Drafts Outbox...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Browser Home Bookmarks Go to URL Settings Profiles Cache Cookie Clear cache Clear cookie Security My stuff Games & apps Games & apps Profiles Videos Photos Music Text Images Sounds Others Settings Date & time Date Time Display Wallpaper Menu colour...
  • Page 6: How To Use Touch

    This product’s buttons on the slide are touch buttons. Be sure to read “Cautions for Touch Buttons” before using touch buttons. Cautions for Touch Buttons 1. Make sure your hands are clean and dry. - Remove all moisture from the surface of your hands or the touch buttons in a humid environment.
  • Page 7: Button

    How to Use Touch Button 6. Touch buttons may not work normally if a mobile phone case or plastic is covering the touch buttons. Also, touch buttons may not work normally if you are using it wearing a glove. 7. Keep metal and other conductive material away from the surface of touch buttons, as contact with them may result in error.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KG800 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. Introduction This user’s guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone.
  • Page 9: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. WARNING! • Mobile Phones must be switched off at all times in aircrafts. • Do not hold the phone in your hand while driving. •...
  • Page 10: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 11 Guidelines for safe and efficient use the FCC for each model. The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0.084 W/kg (10g) and when worn on the body, as described in this user’s manual, is 0.029 W/kg (10g).
  • Page 12: Efficient Phone Operation

    Do not drop. Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone.
  • Page 13: Road Safety

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the areas when you drive. Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Give full attention to driving. Use a hands-free kit, if available. Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.
  • Page 14: 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 15: Driver Safety Tips

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery pack may be recharged hundreds of times until it needs replacing. Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize usability. Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as in the bathroom.
  • Page 16 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. Jotting down a "to do" list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility, driving safely. If possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic.
  • Page 17: Kg800 Features

    KG800 features Parts of the phone Open view Navigation keys In standby mode: i Briefly: List of Favourites j Briefly: List of Contacts k Briefly: List of Profiles (Hold down: Activate/ Deactivate Vibrate mode) l Briefly: List of Messages In menu: scroll up & down Earpiece Main LCD Top: Icons showing signal...
  • Page 18 Left soft key/ Right soft key These keys perform the function Indicated in the bottom of the display. Confirm key Selects menu options and confirms actions. Clear key Deletes a character with each press. Hold the key down to clear all input. Use this key to go back to a previous screen.
  • Page 19: Left Side View

    KG800 features Left side view Side keys In standby mode (opened) Volume of key tone In standby mode (closed): Short press - The main LCD light Long press - Only display a wallpaper. In menu: scroll up & down During a call: volume of the earpiece N N o o t t e e To protect the sense of...
  • Page 20: Rear View

    Rear view Camera lens Holes for a carrying strap Battery charging connector/ Cable connector and Ear jack N N o o t t e e Please ensure phone is powered on and in idle mode before connecting the USB cable. Flash Battery latch Press this button to remove the...
  • Page 21: Display Information

    KG800 features Display Information Area Description First line Displays various icons. Middle lines Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter, such as number to be dialled. Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys. The screen displays several icons.
  • Page 22 Note The quality of the conversation may change depending on network coverage. When the signal strength is below 2 bars, you may experience muting, call drop and poor audio. Please refer to this signal as an indicator for your calls. When there are no bars, that means that there is no network coverage: in this case, you won’t be able to access the network...
  • Page 23: Installation

    Installation Installing the SIM card and the handset battery Make sure the power is off before you remove the battery. 1. Remove the battery. Press and hold down the battery release button and slide the battery down. 2. Install the SIM card. Insert and slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder.
  • Page 24: Charging The Battery

    3. Install the battery. Slide the battery upwards until it snaps back into place. Charging the Battery Before connecting the travel adapter to the phone you must first install the battery. 1. Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone for the first time. 2.
  • Page 25: Disconnecting The Charger

    Installation CAUTION! • Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and/or the travel adapter. • If you use the battery pack charger out of your own country, use an attachment plug adaptor for the proper configuration. •...
  • Page 26: General Functions

    Making and answering calls Making a call 1. Make sure your phone is switched on. 2. Enter a phone number, including the area code. Press and hold the clear key erase the entire number. 3. Press the send key to call the number.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Volume

    General Functions Adjusting the volume If you want to adjust the earpiece volume during a call, use the side keys up side key to increase and down side key to decrease the volume. N N o o t t e e In standby mode with the phone open, pressing the side keys adjusts the key tone volume.
  • Page 28: Entering Text

    Signal strength You can check the strength of your signal by the signal indicator ( ) on the LCD screen of your phone. Signal strength can vary, particularly inside buildings. Moving near to a window may improve reception. Entering text You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the phone’s keypad.
  • Page 29: Using The T9 Mode

    General Functions 2. Change the text input mode by pressing You can check the current text input mode in the top right corner of the LCD screen. Using the T9 mode The T9 predictive text input mode lets you enter words easily with a minimum number of key presses.
  • Page 30 N N o o t t e e To exit from the text input mode without saving your input, press The phone goes back to standby mode. Using the ABC mode Use the keys to enter your text. 1. Press the key labelled with the required letter: Once for the first letter.
  • Page 31: Contacts

    General Functions Using the 123 (Number) mode The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example). Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode. You can quickly switch from letters to numbers by pressing and holding down the ( Using the Symbol Mode...
  • Page 32: Selecting Functions And Options

    Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise the phone. These functions are arranged in the menus and sub- menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked . Each menu and sub-menu lets you view and alter the settings of a particular function.
  • Page 33: In-Call Menu

    In-call menu Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, initially press the MP3 key to unlock the touch screen and then press the left soft key [Options].
  • Page 34: Multiparty Or Conference Calls

    Muting the microphone You can mute the microphone during a call by pressing the [Options] key then selecting Mute on. The handset can be unmuted by selecting Mute off. When the handset is muted, the caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear them.
  • Page 35: Conference Call

    In-call menu Putting a conference call on hold Press the left soft key, then select the Conference/Hold all. Activate the conference call on hold Press the left soft key, then select the Conference/Join all. Adding calls to the conference call To add a call to an existing conference call, press the left soft key, then select the Conference/Join all.
  • Page 36: Menu Tree

    The following illustration shows the available menu structure and indicates the: Number assigned to each menu option, where applicable. 1. Profiles 1.X.1 Activate 1.X.2 Personalise 1.X.3 Rename 2. Call register 2.1 Missed calls 2.2 Received calls 2.3 Dialled calls 2.4 All calls 2.5 Delete recent calls 2.6 Call charges 2.7 GPRS information...
  • Page 37 Menu Tree 6. Multimedia 6.1 Camera 6.2 Video camera 6.3 Voice recorder 6.4 MP3 6.5 Photo album 6.6 Video album 6.7 Settings 7. Browser 7.1 Home 7.2 Bookmarks 7.3 Go to URL 7.4 Settings 8. My stuff 8.1 Games & apps 8.2 Videos 8.3 Photos 8.4 Music...
  • Page 38: Profiles

    In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone tones for different events, environments, or caller groups. There are five preset profiles: General, Silent, Vibrate only, Loud and Headset. Each profile can be personalised. Press the left soft key [Menu] and select Profiles using up/down navigation keys.
  • Page 39: Rename

    Profiles Rename (Menu 1.X.3) You can rename a profile and give it any name you choose to. N N o o t t e e Vibrate only Silent cannot be renamed. 1. To change the name of a profile, scroll to the profile in the profile list and after pressing the left soft key key, select Rename.
  • Page 40: Call Register

    You can check the record of missed, received, and dialled calls only if the network supports the Calling Line Identification (CLI) within the service area. The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made.
  • Page 41: All Calls

    Call register All calls You can view all lists of outgoing or incoming calls. Delete recent calls Allows you to delete missed calls, received calls, dialled calls and all calls. Call charges Call duration (Menu 2.6.1) Allows you to view the duration of your incoming and outgoing calls.
  • Page 42: Gprs Information

    Auto display: This network service allows you to automatically see the cost of your last calls. If set to On, you can see the last cost when the call is released. GPRS information You can check the amount of data transferred over the network through the GPRS information option.
  • Page 43: Tools

    Tools Favourites This option allows you to add your own favourites to the list already provided. Once you create your own menu, you can access the desired function quickly in the idle screen by pressing the up navigation key. N N o o t t e e The menu of SMS, MMS, Games &...
  • Page 44: Unit Converter

    Unit converter This converts any measurement into a unit you want. There are 9 types that can be converted into units: Currency, Area, Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume, Velocity, Shoes and Clothes. 1. You can select one of nine unit types by pressing [OK] key.
  • Page 45: Organiser

    Organiser Contacts Search contacts 1. Select Search by pressing the left soft key [Contacts] or [OK]. 2. Enter the name that you want to search. N N o o t t e e Instant searching is available by inputting the initial letter of the name or number you want to search.
  • Page 46 Add new (Menu 4.1.2) You can add a phonebook entry by using this function. Phone memory capacity is 1000 entries. SIM card memory capacity depends on the mobile service provider. You can also save 40 characters of name in The Phone memory, and save characters in the SIM card.
  • Page 47: Own Number

    Organiser Speed dial (Menu 4.1.4) Assign contacts to any of the keys You can then call that contact by pressing the corresponding number key. 1. Open the phonebook first. 2. Scroll to Speed dial, then press the left soft key [OK].
  • Page 48 - Name only: Set the phonebook list by displaying the name only. - Name & number: Set the phonebook list by displaying the name and number. - With pictures: Set the phonebook list with the information and picture of contact. Copy/Move all You can copy/move entries from SIM card memory to Phone memory and vice versa.
  • Page 49: Calendar

    Organiser Calendar When you enter this menu a calendar will be displayed. The month and year are shown at the top of the screen. Whenever you the change the date under the Settings menu, the calender will update automatically. The current date will be highlighted in green and any schedule or memos will be indicated with a red triangle at the top left hand corner of...
  • Page 50: Set Alarm Tone

    Go to date (Menu 4.2.5) You can go the chosen date directly. Set alarm tone (Menu 4.2 . 6) You can set the alarm tone of each chosen date. Memo 1. Select the Memo by pressing the left soft key d [OK]. 2.
  • Page 51: Messages

    Messages New message This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages. N N o o t t e e Please contact your service provider for pricing details for various types (small and large) of messages.
  • Page 52: Write Multimedia Message

    4. Once the numbers have been entered, press the left soft key to send the message. All messages will automatically be saved in the outbox folder, even after a sending failure. Save to drafts: Stores messages in the Drafts folder. Font &...
  • Page 53 Messages 3. You can create a new message or choose one of the multimedia message templates already made. 4. Press Insert to add Image, Sound, Contacts, Symbol, New photo, New sound, Text templates, My business card. Maximum available file size, that can be inserted to MMS-message, is 100 kb.
  • Page 54: Inbox

    T9 languages: Select the desired language for T9 input mode. You can also deactivate T9 input mode by selecting ‘T9 off’. Exit: Will take you back to the Message menu. N N o o t t e e When creating a multimedia message, if you upload a picture (50K) you may find that whilst the picture is loading you will not be able to carry out any...
  • Page 55: Drafts

    Messages * SIM message SIM message means that the message is exceptionally stored in the SIM card. You can move this message to the phone. When you are notified that you have received a multimedia message, you have to wait for the message to be downloaded before you can view it.
  • Page 56: Outbox

    Outbox This menu allows you to view the messages which you have sent, those that are currently sending or messages that have failed sending previously. Icon Icon directive MMS Unsent MMS sent MMS delivery confirmed SMS unsent SMS sent SMS delivery confirmed View: You can view the message.
  • Page 57: Topics

    Messages Info message (Dependent to network and subscription) Info service messages are text messages delivered by the network to your handset. They provide general information such as weather reports, traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices. When you receive an info service message, you will see a popup message show you that or the info service message is directly displayed.
  • Page 58: Templates

    Templates Text templates (Menu 5.7.1) You have 6 text templates as below; • Please call me back. • I’m late. I will be there at • Where are you now? • I am on the way. • Top urgent. Please contact. •...
  • Page 59 Messages Delivery report: If you set to Yes, you can check whether your message is sent successfully. Reply charging: When a message is sent, it allows the recipients to reply and charge the cost of the reply to your telephone bill. SMS centre: If you want to send the text message, you can receive the address of SMS centre through this menu.
  • Page 60: Voice Mailbox Number

    Voice mailbox number (Menu 5.8.3) You can receive voicemail if your network service provider supports this feature. When a new voicemail has arrived, the symbol will be displayed on the screen. Please check with your network service provider for details of their service in order to configure the phone accordingly.
  • Page 61: Multimedia

    Multimedia Camera This application enables you to take a still picture. You can take a picture in your desired size, and use it for the contacts photo, home screen and other more general purposes. Once taken, a still image can be sent via Multimedia msg or Bluetooth.
  • Page 62: Voice Recorder

    N N o o t t e e Use the k , l keys to scroll through the photos (please note that only pictures taken in 72 l 72 resolution will be listed here). Once you have selected the photo you wish to use press the left soft key to save this in the contacts profile.
  • Page 63 Multimedia 1. Once recording has started, the message Recording and the remaining time is displayed. 2. If you want to finish recording, press the left soft key [Save]. 3. Key in Voice memo title, press the left soft [OK]. View list (Menu 6.3.2) The list of voice memos are displayed.
  • Page 64 • WMA: Sampling frequency up from 8KHz to 48KHz, Bit rate up to 320Kbps, stereo. N N o o t t e e KG800 doesn't support the variable rate of MP3 and AAC file. Therefore, you can't change the file from VBR MP3 format to AAC.
  • Page 65: Photo Album

    Multimedia Set as ring tone: This menu allows to set the MP3 file as a ring tone. You can also set it as a ring tone in Profile. Setting - Equalizer This menu helps you to adjust to a variety of environments when listening to music.
  • Page 66: Video Album

    Write multimedia message: You can write and edit multimedia messages, checking message size. Set as wallpaper: You can set a picture as a wallpaper. Slide show: You can view the pictures in a slide show. Delete: You can delete a picture. Edit title: You can edit the title of picture.
  • Page 67: Browser

    Browser N N o o t t e e This name may be changed depending on your network's requirements. You can access various WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) services such as banking, news, weather reports and flight information. These services are specially designed for mobile phones and they are maintained by WAP service providers.
  • Page 68: Home

    Home Connects to a homepage. The homepage will be the site which is defined in the activated profile. It will be defined by the service provider if you have not defined it in the activated profile. Bookmarks This menu allows you to store the URL of favourite web pages for easy access at a later time.
  • Page 69: Settings

    Browser Each profile has submenus as follows: Activate: Activates the selected profile. Settings: Use this to edit and change WAP settings for the selected profile. - Homepage: This setting allows you to enter the address (URL) of a site you want to use as homepage.
  • Page 70: Cookie

    Rename: You can change the profile name. Add new: You can add a new profile. Delete: Deletes the selected profile from the list. Cache (Menu 7.4.2) The information or services you have accessed are saved in the cache memory of the phone.
  • Page 71: My Stuff

    My stuff Games & apps Games & apps (Menu 8.1.1) • Default Games: In this menu, you can manage the Java applications installed in your phone. You can play or delete downloaded applications, or set the connect option. The downloaded applications are organised in folders.
  • Page 72 N N o o t t e e The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program and the JAD file is a description file that includes all detailed information. From the network, prior to download, you can view all detailed file descriptions from the JAD file.
  • Page 73 My stuff 4. Double click on « Removable disk » and open. A folder called My media will be displayed. Within that folder there are a further 5 folders. Do not disconnect the phone whilst a file transfer is in progress, doing so may damage the memory and corrupt the file.
  • Page 74 O O t t h h e e r r s s Any type of file can be stored here. This folder is mainly used for transporting files from one PC to another. The handset can preview JPG (Max 460K), GIF (Max 160K). You can set an image file as wallpaper as long as it does not exceed 30k in size, for other formats please use the PC...
  • Page 75: Videos

    My stuff Videos Show the list of 3GP and MP4 files . N N o o t t e e MP4 files are not playable. Play: You can play the video file by pressing the OK key or selecting Play from the Option menu.
  • Page 76: Music

    Rename: change the file name of selected file. The maximum length of characters is 200. And You can not change the extension of file. Delete: Delete a file. Delete all: Deletes all the files in the list Information: Shows the file information. Music Shows the list of MP3, MP4, AAC, M4A and WMA files.
  • Page 77: Images

    My stuff Images After selecting a image, press the left key [View] and then you can check the options as follow: Set as wallpaper: Currently selected image can be set as a wallpaper. Write messages: The images downloaded from the network can be sent by Multimedia MMS.
  • Page 78: Others

    Others Any type of file can be stored here. This folder is mainly used for transporting files from one PC to another. View: You can view a file if it is one of the following types; JPG, GIF, WBMP, PNG and TXT.
  • Page 79: Settings

    Settings Date & time You can set functions relating to the date and time. Date (Menu 9.1.1) Set date You can enter the current date. Date format You can set the Date format such as DD/MM/YYYY, MM/DD/YYYY, YYYY/MM/DD. (D: Day / M: Month / Y: Year) Time (Menu 9.1.2) Set time...
  • Page 80: Backlight

    Backlight (Menu 9.2.4) You can set the light-up duration of the display. Brightness (Menu 9.2.5) The screen brightness can be adjusted from 40% to 100%. Network name (Menu 9.2.6) If this function is activated, network name will be displayed on main LCD. Home screen shortcut (Menu 9.2.7) Selecting On displays the functionalities of 4...
  • Page 81 Text (.txt): Other files (.*.*): The handset normally operates with WIDCOMM driver(version 1.4.3.4) or WIDCOMM driver(version 1.4.2.10). And it does not support the LG Contents Bank with Bluetooth. Set Bluetooth You can activate or cancel the Bluetooth function. Paired devices/Handsfree devices You can view all devices which your KG800 is already paired to.
  • Page 82 This indicates whether or not your handset will be visible to other Bluetooth devices. My handset’s name You can set the name of your Bluetooth device. The default name is LG KG800. Supported services Displays a list of Bluetooth services the handset supports.
  • Page 83: Modem

    Modem (Menu 9.5.2) You can access the network services through the Modem. If you want to use the LG PC Sync, Contents bank or Internet Cube, you should access the menu and activate the modem and then plug in the USB cable.
  • Page 84: Gprs Attach

    GPRS attach (Menu 9.5.4) You can set GPRS service depending on various situations. Switch on If you select this menu, the phone is automatically registered to a GPRS network when you switch the phone on. Starting a WAP or PC dial-up application created the connection between phone and network and data transfer is possible.
  • Page 85: Answer Mode

    Settings All fax calls Diverts to a number with a fax connection unconditionally. Cancel all Cancels all call divert service. The submenus Call divert menus have the submenus shown below. • Activate Activate the corresponding service. To voice mail centre Forwards to message centre.
  • Page 86: Security

    You can send your phone number to another party. Your phone number will be shown on the receiver’s phone. Your phone number will not be shown. Call waiting (Menu 9.6.4) (network dependent) Activate If you select Activate, you can accept a waiting (receiving) call.
  • Page 87 Settings 3. If you want to change the setting, you need to enter PIN code when you switch on the phone. 4. If you enter wrong PIN code more than 3 times, the phone will lock out. If the PIN is blocked, you will need to key in PUK code.
  • Page 88 The submenus: • Activate Allows to request the network to set call restriction on. • Cancel Set the selected call restriction off. • View status View the status whether the calls are barred or not. Fixed dial number (Menu 9.7.4) (SIM dependent) You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers.
  • Page 89 Settings Memory status You can check free space and memory usage of each repository, internal memory and Multimedia memory. You can go to each repository menu. Reset settings You can initialise all factory defaults. You will need the Security code to activate this function.
  • Page 90 N N o o t t e e Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do so may invalidate your warranty. Accessories may vary in different regions;...
  • Page 91 Technical Data General Product name: KG800 System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C Min: -10°C...
  • Page 93 (3) This warranty is good only to the Customer during the warranty period as long as it is in AUSTRALIA. (4) During the warranty period, any defective LG Product or part will be repaired or replaced by LG or its authorised service centre, at LG's option, with new or factory rebuilt replacement items.
  • Page 94 Except for those terms that cannot by law be excluded, all terms other than those expressly contained in this warranty statement are excluded. To the extent permitted by law, LG excludes all liability (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any consequential, special, incidental or indirect loss or damage including loss of profit, loss or impairment of privacy of conversations, work stoppage or loss or impairment of data arising out of the use or inability to use the Product.
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