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LG F2250 User Manual

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F2250
User Guide
Part No. MMBB0181601 (1.0)
Printed in Korea
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  • Page 1 ENGLISH F2250 User Guide Part No. MMBB0181601 (1.0) Printed in Korea...
  • Page 2 4. For more detailed information about the disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the store where you purchased the product. Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. Retain it for future reference. F2250 USER’S MANUAL ENGLISH...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ... 6 Guidelines for safe and efficient use ... 7 Your phone... 11 Phone components ... 11 Your phone's features ... 12 Display information ... 13 Homescreen ... 14 Getting started ... 15 Installing the SIM card and the handset battery ... 15 Charging the battery ...
  • Page 4 Delete recent calls ... 32 Call charges ... 32 Call duration ... 32 Call costs ... 32 Settings... 32 GPRS information ... 33 Call duration ... 33 Data volumes ... 33 Address book [Menu 2] ... 34 Search ... 34 Add new ...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Change codes ... 43 Network settings ... 43 Automatic ... 43 Manual ... 43 Preferred ... 43 GPRS setting... 44 Reset settings ... 44 Talk Now [Menu 4] ... 45 Messages [Menu 5] ... 47 New Message ... 47 Write text message ...
  • Page 6 Orange World [Menu 6] ... 62 Games [Menu 7] ... 64 Games ... 64 Media album [Menu 8] ... 65 Games & Apps..65 Pictures ... 65 Sounds ... 65 More games ... 65 More ringtones ... 65 More pictures ... 65 Extras [Menu 9] ...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact F2250 mobile phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. 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 8: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information This mobile phone model F2250 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirement for exposure to radio waves. This requirement is based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure this safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.

  • Page 9: Electronics Devices

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use • The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper. • Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not use solvent such as benzene, thinner or alcohol.) •...
  • Page 10 • RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your motor vehicle such as car stereo, safety equipment. • When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment. It can cause serious injury due to improper performance.
  • Page 11 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 12: Your Phone

    Your phone Phone components 1. Earpiece 8. LCD screen Menu Shortcut 2. Left soft key 9. Navigation keys 3. Orange World key 10. Confirm key 11. Right soft key 4. Send key 12. Message key 5. Side keys 13. Talk Now key 14.

  • Page 13: Your Phone's Features

    Your phone Your phone's features 1. Earpiece 2, 11. Left soft key/Right soft key Performs the function indicated by the text on the screen immediately above it. 3. Orange World key A shortcut key to access to Orange World WAP. 4.

  • Page 14: Display Information

    15. Clear key Deletes a character by each press. Hold the key down to clear all input all input. Also use this key to go back to the previous screen. Display information The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen. On-Screen Icons Icon Description...

  • Page 15: Homescreen

    Homescreen Orange has added the Home screen to your phone so that you can quickly link to the features you use the most as well as see at a glance any missed calls or new messages. Quick access The Home screen lets you launch key features of your phone and great services from Orange in as little as two key presses.

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Installing the SIM card and the handset battery 1. Remove the battery cover. Press the battery release latch and slide the battery cover toward the bottom of the phone. And remove the battery cover. Note Removing the battery from the phone when the power is on may cause the phone to malfunction.

  • Page 17: Charging The Battery

    Getting started Caution The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card while handling. Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM card. 4. Install the battery. Insert the bottom of the battery first into the bottom edge of the battery compartment.

  • Page 18: Disconnecting The Adapter

    1. Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone. 2. With the arrow facing you as shown in the diagram push the plug on the battery adapter into the socket on the bottom of the phone until it clicks into place. 3.

  • Page 19: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Getting started Note • Ensure the battery is fully charged before first using the phone. • Do not remove the battery or SIM card while charging. • In the case the battery is not properly charged, please turn the phone off and on using the power key, then recharge the battery.

  • Page 20: Barring Password

    PUK code (4 to 8 digits) The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code is required to change a blocked PIN code. The PUK code may be supplied with the SIM card. If not, contact your network operator for the code. If you lose the code, also contact your network operator.

  • Page 21: General Functions

    General functions 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 ( entire number. 3. Press the send key ( ) to call the number. 4.

  • Page 22: Entering Text

    Answering a call When you receive a call, the phone rings and the flashing phone icon appears on the screen. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name if saved in the phonebook) is displayed. Signal strength You can check the strength of your signal by the signal indicator ( ) on the LCD screen of your phone.
  • Page 23 General functions Changing the text input mode 1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the lower right corner of the LCD screen. 2. Change the text input mode by pressing can check the current text input mode in the lower right corner of the LCD screen.
  • Page 24 Note 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 Twice for the second letter And so on...

  • Page 25: Address Book

    General functions Address book You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 200 numbers and names in the phone memory. The SIM card and phone are both used in the same way in the Address book menu.
  • Page 26 Making a second call You can get a number you wish to dial from the phonebook to make a second call. Press the right soft key then select Search. To save the dialled number into the phonebook during a call, press the right soft key then select Add new.

  • Page 27: Multiparty Or Conference Calls

    General functions Multiparty or conference calls The multiparty or conference service provides you with the ability to have a simultaneous conversation with more than one caller, if your network operator supports this feature. A multiparty call can only be set up when you have one active call and one call on hold, both calls having been answered.
  • Page 28 General functions Taking a private call during a conference call To have a private call with one caller from a conference call, display the number of the caller you wish to talk to on the screen, then press the left soft key.

  • Page 29: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree The following illustration shows the available menu structure and indicates the: 1. Call history 1.1 Missed calls 1.2 Received calls 1.3 Dialled calls 1.4 Delete recent calls 1.5 Call charges 1.6 GPRS information 2. Address book 2.1 Search 2.2 Add new 2.3 Caller groups 2.4 Speed dial...
  • Page 30 5. Messages 5.1 New Message 5.2 Inbox 5.3 Orange Messenger 5.4 Mailbox 5.5 Drafts 5.6 Outbox 5.7 Listen to voice mail 5.8 Info service 5.9 Templates 5.0 Settings 6. Orange World 6.1 Orange World 6.2 You and Orange 6.3 Find 6.4 My bookmarks 6.5 Settings 6.6 Orange Plus...

  • Page 31: 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 menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked [ ] and [ ]. Each menu and sub-menu lets you view and alter the settings of a particular function The roles of the soft keys vary according to the current...

  • Page 32: Call History [Menu 1]

    You can check the record of missed, received, and dialled calls only if the network supports 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 33: Delete Recent Calls

    Call history Delete recent calls [Menu 1-4] Use this to delete the missed call list, received call list, or dialled call list. You can also delete all call lists at a time selecting All calls. Call charges [Menu 1-5] Within these submenus, you can view the duration and the cost of your calls.

  • Page 34: Gprs Information

    Note When all units have been used, no calls can be made except emergency calls. Depending on the SIM card, you need the PIN2 code to set a call cost limit. • Set credit This network service allows you to limit the cost of your calls by selected charging units.

  • Page 35: Address Book [Menu 2]

    Address book [Menu 2] You can save phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. - Press the left soft key [Menu] in standby mode, then select Address book. Search [Menu 2-1] 1. Select Search. You are asked to enter a name. 2.

  • Page 36: Caller Groups

    Caller groups [Menu 2-3] There are 7 pre-defined groups, as well as one additional group labelled Others, where you can create lists. 1. Select Caller groups. Every group list will be displayed: Family, Friend, Colleague, VIP, Group1, Group2, and Others. 2.

  • Page 37: Copy All

    Address book Variable, the phone will ask how to search when you search the Address book. View options Scroll to highlight View options. then press Select. - Name only : Set the address book list with displaying only name. - With pictures: Set the address book list with the information of character and picture.

  • Page 38: Settings [Menu 3]

    Press the Menu key ( ) and select Settings using navigation keys. Alarm clock [Menu 3-1] Set the alarm to ring at a specific time. In the Alarm Clock menu, the following options are available. On: Set the alarm time. 1.

  • Page 39: Profiles

    Settings Profiles [Menu 3-3] In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone tones for different events, environments, or caller groups. There are six preset profiles: Normal, Vibrate only, Silent, Loud, and Headset. Each profile can be personalised. Press the Menu key ( ) and select Profiles using navigation keys.

  • Page 40: Customising Profiles - Rename

    Customising profiles - Rename [Menu 3-3-x-3] You can rename a profile and give it any name you want. Vibrate only, Silent and Headset profiles cannot be renamed. 1. To change the name of a profile, scroll to the profile in the profile list and after pressing the OK key or the left soft key, select Rename.

  • Page 41: Call Settings

    Settings Call settings [Menu 3-5] To change the settings for call diverting. Call divert [Menu 3-5-1] When this network service is activated, you can direct your incoming calls to another number, for example, to your voice mailbox number. For details, contact your network operator.

  • Page 42: Send My Number

    Send only: You can answer a call only by pressing the send key. Send my number [Menu 3-5-3] This network service lets you decide whether your phone number is displayed (On) or hidden (Off) from the person you are calling. Call waiting (Network Service) [Menu 3-5-4] The network will notify you of a new incoming call while you have a call in progress.

  • Page 43: Call Barring

    Settings set to 0000. To change the phone password, refer to the Change codes – Security code menu option [Menu 3-5-5-3]. Once the correct password has been entered, you can use the phone until you switch it off. Call barring [Menu 3-6-3] Call barring lets you restrict the making and receiving of calls with your phone.

  • Page 44: Change Codes

    Note Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu option is not displayed. Change codes [Menu 3-6-5] The Change codes feature lets you change your current password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one.

  • Page 45: Gprs Setting

    Settings GPRS setting [Menu 3-8] GPRS(General Packet Radio Service) is a technology that allows mobile phones to be used for sending and receiving data over the mobile network. GPRS is a data bearer that enables wireless access to data network such as the Internet.

  • Page 46: Talk Now [Menu 4]

    Want to talk? Why not Talk Now? Talk Now lets you speak with your contacts either in groups or as individuals. So whether it's checking someone’s availability for a quick brainstorm, or updating your whole team at once, Talk Now gives you instant access to the people you need, when you need them.
  • Page 47 The first time you use Talk Now 1. To launch Talk Now, press AND HOLD the Talk Now key on the right side of F2250. Alternatively you can open the main menu and access Talk Now from there.

  • Page 48: Messages [Menu 5]

    Press the Menu key ( ) and select Messages using navigation keys. New Message [Menu 5-1] Write text message [Menu 5-1-1] Your phone receives voice mail notification messages and Short Message Service(SMS) messages. Voice mail and SMS are network services. Please contact your network operator for more information.

  • Page 49: Write Picture Message

    Exit: If you select this while writing the message, you can exit from writing message and go back to the previous screen. The message you have written is not stored. 3. You can also send attachments with the message by pressing the right soft key [Insert], while you’re entering a message.

  • Page 50: Write Email Message

    Move to slide: Moves the next or previous slide. Delete slide: Deletes the selected slide. Set slide format - Set timer: You can set the timer for slide, text, picture and sound. - Swap text and picture: You can switch the position of picture and text of the message.

  • Page 51: Inbox

    Messages 4. You can attach files by pressing the right soft key [Attach]. 5. Press the right soft key [Attach] to attach files. Inbox [Menu 5-2] Received text messages and page messages can be searched and the contents can be viewed. Received messages are displayed in date order.

  • Page 52: Orange Messenger

    • Reply: Replies to the sender. • Forward: Forwards the selected message to other recipients. • Return call: Call back to the sender. • Delete: Deletes the current message. • Extract: Extracts pictures or sounds. They will be saved in My folder or Phonebook. •...
  • Page 53 Messages When you select Binding Protocol as HTTP - WV Server: You can change the WV Server address. - Internet Profiles: You can change internet connection settings. IM Information Instant Messaging Client Information (Client Name, Version Number) is displayed. Online Menu / 1 to 1 conversation After successful Login, a contact list with contacts will appear on screen.
  • Page 54 View Information: This allows you to view information. It provides User ID, Mood, Status Text. Refresh Contact: This refreshes the presence information of the selected contact. Settings: Please refer to the previous Settings Menu. Logout: This begins the Logout process. When cursor is located on a Contact List View/Hide Contact: This provides the option to view or hide contacts from the selected list.

  • Page 55: Mailbox

    Messages Settings: Please refer to the previous Settings Menu. Logout: This begins the Logout process. Menu options available in the Conversation screen Send: Typed message can be sent. Back To List: This brings the screen back to the contact list. End Conversation: This ends the active conversation and clears the conversation buffer.

  • Page 56: Outbox

    Outbox [Menu 5-6] You can view the list and contents of sent messages in this menu and can also verify if the transmission was successful. The following options are available. Icon Description Sent SIM message Sent message Forward: Forwards the current message to other recipients.

  • Page 57: Read

    Messages the following options are available when viewing info service messages. Read [Menu 5-8-1] When you have received broadcast messages and select Read to view the message, it will be displayed on the screen. Topics [Menu 5-8-2] To create new topics, press the left soft key [Option] then select Add new.

  • Page 58: Picture Message Templates

    Picture message templates [Menu 5-9-2] • Preview: Displays the draft multimedia message. • Save: Saves multimedia messages in draft form or as templates. • Add Slide: Adds a slide before or after the current slide. • Move to slide: Moves to next or previous slide. •...

  • Page 59: Picture Message

    Messages • Reply via same service centre 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 - Bearer • Data • GPRS - Data settings Appears only if you select Data settings as a Bearer\service. IP address Dial number: Enter the telephone number to dial to access your WAP gateway. User ID Password Call type: Select the type of data call, Analogue or Digital (ISDN).

  • Page 61: Email

    Messages Email [Menu 5-0-3] This menu allows you to edit, delete or add and email account. You can set up to 3 email accounts. To create your own email account, you will need to enter an ID and password. 1. Select an account. 2.

  • Page 62: Service Message

    • Languages You can select the language you want by pressing [On/Off]. Then, the info service message will be shown in the language that you selected. Service message [Menu 5-0-6] You can set the option whether you will receive the message or not.

  • Page 63: Orange World [Menu 6]

    Orange World [Menu 6] One click to your new Orange World Just one click on your new F2250 transports you to the latest games, ringtones and sports news from around the world. Find your nearest cashpoint then pick out a bar to blow your wages in, or simply curl up on the sofa and read about your favourite celebrities.
  • Page 64 Orange World feature which will show you where you are or take you to a list of sites, such as Time Out, to help you find the information you need to keep working or partying. For example, use Orange World to find the nearest cash point to the pub you arranged to meet your friends in.

  • Page 65: Games [Menu 7]

    Games [Menu 7] Games [Menu 7-1] Main Screen, Java’ main menu, has a Preinstalled folder already created, and adds it to the list when a new folder is created or downloaded games are stored. Note The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program and the JAD file is a description file that includes all detailed information.

  • Page 66: Media Album [Menu 8]

    You can connect to game downloads on the mobile Internet by using your WAP browser or Java, if this service is available from your service provider. Check with your service provider for availability and details for use. Games & Apps [Menu 8-1] You can access a great selection of games on your phone.

  • Page 67: Extras [Menu 9]

    Extras [Menu 9] Press the Menu key ( ) and select Extras using navigation keys. Calculator [Menu 9-1] Using this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. (You can enter numbers up to the second decimal place) Using the calculator 1.

  • Page 68: World Time

    World time [Menu 9-3] You can check the current time of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and major cities around the world, using the left/right navigation keys. The screen shows the city name, current date and time. To select the time zone in which you are located, proceed as follows: 1.

  • Page 69: Memory Status

    Extras Memory status [Menu 9-5] You can check the size of free memory and available memory of each menu such as text, picture message, inbox and outbox. Orange Help [Menu 9-6] This menu will help you to access the Orange World in details.

  • Page 70: Q&A

    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 calls and missed calls? Press How do I clear all call history? Press the left soft key and then menu...
  • Page 71 Q&A The phone gets warm. During long calls, or if games/Internet are used for a long time, the phone may become hot. This is perfectly normal and has no effect upon the life of the product or performance. The bell does not ring, or lamp or LCD blinks only. The phone is set to ‘Vibrate’...

  • Page 72: Accessories

    Data cable kit Connects your phone to a PC. 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...

  • Page 73: Technical Data

    Technical Data General Product name : F2250 System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 Ambient temperatures Max : +55°C Min : -10°C...

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