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Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is
given in this user guide.
WARNING!
Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death.
1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could
cause the battery to explode.
2. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode.
3. Never store your phone in temperatures less than 15°C or greater than 50°C.
4. Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.
5. When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the hands-free kit near to the air bag. If
wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is deployed, you may be seriously
injured.
6. Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
7. Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited. (For example: aircraft)
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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  • Page 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. WARNING! Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death. 1. Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 8.Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom. 9. Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone.
  • Page 3 21. Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. 22. Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not apply to products provided by other suppliers.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY Front View of Your Phone Sound Settings PRECAUTIONS Viewing the Display Screen Display Settings Features of Your Phone Location Settings TABLE OF CONTENTS Turning Your Phone On and Off Messaging Settings Using Your Phone’s Battery and Airplane Mode WELCOME Charger...
  • Page 5 Selective Call Block Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Using Your Phone’s Voice Entry Services CALL HISTORY Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Managing Voice Memos Number Using Voice Services Managing Call History Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Viewing History Editing a Contacts Entry MICROSD CARD Call History Options Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 61...
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS CAMERA TELECOM SERVICE Caring for the Battery FEATURES Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Using Your Phone’s Built-in Owner’s Record Camera Telecom Service Features: Phone Guide Proprietary Notice The Basics Taking Pictures Using Voicemail Storing Pictures Using SMS Text Messaging Recording Videos Using Caller ID Storing Videos...

  • Page 7: Welcome

    WELCOME Introduction You’ll get the most out of your phone if you read each section. However, if you’d like to get right to a This Phone Guide introduces you to Telecom Service specific feature, simply locate that section in the and all the features of your new phone.

  • Page 8: Your Phone's Menu

    YOUR PHONE’S MENU 4. Voice Control Screen Savers The following list outlines your Get New/My Content phone’s menu structure. For more 1. Launch Manager information about using your 1. Call [name][type]/ Applications phone’s menus, see “Navigating [num] / 2. Missed Alerts / Get New/My Content 3.
  • Page 9 5. Voicemail Folder / 4. Supported 4. My Albums 1. Call Voicemail / Services / 5. Settings In Phone/Memory Card/ 2. Voicemail Details / Online Albums 7. Scheduler 3. Clear Icon 5. PictBridge 8. Voice Memo 6. Settings 6. Settings & Info 9.
  • Page 10 YOUR PHONE’S MENU 2. Net Guard 9. Reset Phone 3. Update Internet Profile 8. Setup/Others 4. Location 1. Auto Keyguard 2. Shortcuts 5. Messaging 3. Answer Call 1. Notification 4. Auto-Answer 2. Message Reminder 5. Abbreviated Dial 3. Callback Number 6.

  • Page 11: Getting Started With Telecom Service

    Setting up service on your new phone is quick and Note: To select a softkey, press the softkey button easy. This section walks you through the necessary directly below the softkey text that appears at the bottom steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, left and bottom right of your phone’s display screen.

  • Page 12: Setting Up Service

    SETTING UP SERVICE 2. Follow the system prompts to: Getting Help Create your passcode Visit http://www.telecom.co.nz Record your name announcement You can go online to: Record your greeting Access your account information Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch Check your minutes used (depending on your Message Access (a feature that lets you access Telecom Service Plan) messages simply by pressing and holding...

  • Page 13: Phone Basics

    PHONE BASICS Your Phone: The Basics Front View of Your Phone Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the 22. Earpiece people and information that are important to you. This section will guide you through the basic 1.
  • Page 14 PHONE BASICS Key Functions 7. Talk allows you to place or receive calls, answer Call Waiting, use Three-Way Calling, or activate 1. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal Voice Dial. strength by displaying bars. The more bars 8. Back (Clear) deletes characters from the display displayed, the better the signal strength.
  • Page 15 13. Charger Jack connects the phone to the battery 18. Menu/OK displays the phone's main menu from charger. standby mode. It also selects the highlighted choice when navigating through a menu. 14. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. 19.

  • Page 16: Viewing The Display Screen

    PHONE BASICS Viewing the Display Screen indicates you have new text messages. Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of indicates you have voicemail messages. information about your phone’s status and options. (Press and hold to call your This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your voicemail box.) phone’s display screen: indicates you have new Picture Msg.

  • Page 17: Features Of Your Phone

    Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The indicates missed calls number. NX550 by LG ® is lightweight, easy-to-use, and indicates incoming calls number. reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options.
  • Page 18 PHONE BASICS Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for The microSD card lets you play back, store, and use in connection with location-based services erase the pictures or videos taken with your phone that may be available in the future (page 42). (pages 71).

  • Page 19: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Turning Your Phone On and Off Tip: The Power Save feature helps to conserve your battery power when you are in an area where there is no Turning Your Phone On signal. Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone on: Press and hold for approximately two To turn your phone off:...

  • Page 20: Using Your Phone's Battery And Charger

    PHONE BASICS Using Your Phone’s Battery and audible alert and then powers down. Charger Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, and browser use affect the battery’s talk and WARNING: Use only Telecom-approved or manufacturer- standby times. approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a Telecom-approved or manufacturer- approved battery and charger may increase the risk that Tip:...

  • Page 21: Charging The Battery

    Removing the Battery your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose all the WARNING: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium information you were just working on. For a quick Polymer battery as you can be burned. check of your phone’s battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-right To remove your battery:...

  • Page 22: Removing And Installing The Faceplate

    PHONE BASICS It takes approximately 3 hours to fully recharge a Note: Faceplates are fragile. Use care when removing them completely rundown battery. With the Telecom- and follow the sequence above. approved Lithium Polymer battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely run down. Installing the Faceplate Removing and Installing the Faceplate You can personalise your phone with a replaceable...

  • Page 23: Navigating Through Phone Menus

    Navigating Through Phone Menus For example, if you want to view your last incoming call: The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll 1. Press to access the main menu. bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your 2.

  • Page 24: Displaying Your Phone Number

    PHONE BASICS Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Just in case you forget your phone number, your Making Calls phone can remind you. Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Just enter the number To display your phone number: and press , and you’re on your way to clear...

  • Page 25: Dialing Options

    You can also place calls from your phone by using number (phone number and area code) and press Telecom Voice Command, speed dialing numbers Save to save the phone number in your Contacts. from your Contacts, and using your Call History (See “Saving a Phone Number”...
  • Page 26 PHONE BASICS Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the Ending a Call following ways: To disconnect a call when you are finished: The phone rings or vibrates. Close the phone or press The indicator light flashes. The backlight illuminates. Missed Call Notification The screen displays an incoming call message.
  • Page 27 Calling Emergency Numbers Select Speaker Off to use the phone’s earpiece. 3-Way Call to set up a three-way conversation. You can place calls to 1 1 1 (dial ), even if your phone is locked or your account My phone Number is restricted.
  • Page 28 PHONE BASICS Select Speaker On to route the phone’s audio End-of-Call Options through the speaker. (You can adjust the speaker After receiving a call from or making a call to a phone volume using the volume keys on the side of the number that is not in your Contacts, the phone phone.) number and the duration of the call are displayed.
  • Page 29 Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Your phone can store up to five phone numbers in You can search Contacts entries for phone numbers each of 500 Contacts entries. Each entry’s name can that contain a specific string of numbers. contain up to 32 characters.
  • Page 30 PHONE BASICS Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With – or – Pauses To save the number in your Contacts list, highlight Save and press You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause, press OK credit card billing numbers.
  • Page 31 Dialing From the Contacts Using Speed Dialing You can store up to 99 numbers in your phone’s To dial directly from a Contacts entry: speed dial memory to make contacting friends and family as easy as pressing a button or two. With this 1.

  • Page 32: Entering Text

    PHONE BASICS Entering Text Symbols to enter symbols (see page 34). Smileys to enter “emoticons” (see page 34). Selecting a Character Input Mode Recent Messages to enter a recent message. Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, Preset Messages to enter preprogrammed letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are messages (see page 34).
  • Page 33 “Selecting a Character Input Mode” on page 32.) For more information about T9 Text Input, visit the Tegic Web site at www.T9.com. 2. Press the corresponding keys once per letter to enter a word. (For example, to enter the word Entering Characters by Tapping the Keypad “Bill,”...
  • Page 34 PHONE BASICS Characters scroll in the following order: To enter “emoticons” (smileys): . , @ 1' ? ! * # / A B C 2 Select the Smileys mode and press the appropriate key. D E F 3 G H I 4 To enter preset messages: J K L 5 M N O 6...

  • Page 35: Playing Music Using The External

    Playing Music Using the External Select Music to play music downloaded from the Telecom Music store. Navigation Pad Select Memory Card to play music from your You can also select and listen to music by simply memory card's media folder. touching the external navigation pad.

  • Page 36: Controlling Your Phone's

    YOUR PHONE’S SETTINGS Controlling Your Phone’s Settings Downloaded Ringers can be downloaded right to your phone. Using the menu options available on your phone, you Selecting Ringer Types for Voice Calls can customise your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to. This section Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that describes how you can change your phone’s settings allow you to customise your ring and volume settings.

  • Page 37: Alert Notification

    Selecting Ringer Types for Messages Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit To select a ringer type for messages: your needs and your environment. 1. Select Menu > Settings > Sounds > Alerts . To adjust your phone’s volume settings: 2.

  • Page 38: Display Settings

    YOUR PHONE’S SETTINGS 2. Select Service Change , Minute Beep , Call Display Settings Connect , or Signal Fade and press Changing the Text Greeting 3. Select On or Off and press The text greeting can be up to 16 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode.
  • Page 39 Changing the Backlight Time Length 3. Select Preloaded , My Albums , Assigned Media , My Content , Get New , Take New Picture , or Take The backlight setting lets you select how long the New Video . display screen and keypad are backlit after any keypress is made.
  • Page 40 YOUR PHONE’S SETTINGS Changing the Phone’s Menu Style and press to view the image. (Once an image is displayed, you can use your navigation key to Your phone allows you to choose how the menu scroll through and view the other default images.) appears on your display screen.
  • Page 41 Changing the Clock Display Changing the Text Input Font Choose whether you want your phone’s clock to be This setting allows you to adjust the display displayed in analog mode, digital mode, or with time appearance when entering text (for example, when and date.

  • Page 42: Location Settings

    YOUR PHONE’S SETTINGS Changing the Status Light Mode Note: Turning Location on will allow the network to detect your position using GPS technology, making some This feature uses a blinking light to inform you of Telecom applications and services easier to use. Turning your phone’s current status.

  • Page 43: Messaging Settings

    Messaging Settings Setting Message Alerts When new messages arrive, you can choose to have Staying connected to your friends and family has your phone notify you by playing an audible alert. never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive To hear an alert when you receive a new many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call.
  • Page 44 YOUR PHONE’S SETTINGS Deleting Old Messages Managing Preset Messages You can delete messages that you’ve already read Your phone is loaded with 20 preset messages to whenever you like, or you can have your phone delete help make sending text messages faster and easier. them automatically for you.

  • Page 45: Phone Setup Options

    To add a new preset message: 2. Read the disclaimer and press 1. Select Menu > Settings > Messaging > Preset 3. Select On or Off and press Messages . (The list of preset messages is While in Airplane Mode, your phone’s standby displayed.) screen will display “Phone off.”...
  • Page 46 YOUR PHONE’S SETTINGS 3. Select Left Navigation , Right Navigation , Up Auto Answer Mode Navigation , or Down Navigation and press You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands- 4. Using the navigation key or your keypad, select free car kit.
  • Page 47 Abbreviated Dial Text Entry Your dialing match options allow you to enable or 1. Select Menu > Settings > Setup/Others > disable Abbreviated Dialing and Speed Dialing. Text Entry . 2. Read the information and press To set your dialing match options: 3.

  • Page 48: Your Phone'ssecurity

    YOUR PHONE’S SECURITY Setting Your Phone’s Security Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature By using the security settings on your phone, you Locking Your Phone receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility. When your phone is locked, you can only receive This section will familiarise you with your phone’s incoming calls or make calls to 1 1 1, Telecom security settings.

  • Page 49: Using Special Numbers

    Locking Pictures Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you To turn picture lock on or off : have designated as being “always available”. You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if 1. From the Security menu, scroll to Picture Msg and your phone is locked.

  • Page 50: Erasing The Contacts List

    YOUR PHONE’S SECURITY Erasing the Contacts List Restricting Your Phone You can quickly and easily erase all the contents of There may be occasions when you want to limit the your Contacts. numbers your phone can call. You can use the Limit Calls setting to do just that.

  • Page 51: Resetting Your Phone

    1 1 1 Emergency Services Only restricts all Updating Your Picture Msg Profile outgoing calls (except 1 1 1 or Telecom Customer You can quickly and easily update your Telecom Service). Picture Msg profile from your phone. Note: “Lock Code” is displayed when your restriction is set to Contacts Only and you make a call to a saved To update picture mail profile: number or try to edit an existing entry.

  • Page 52: Selective Call Block

    YOUR PHONE’S SECURITY Selective Call Block Enabling Selective Call Block Phone numbers on the Selective Call Block list will be routed directly to your voicemail. 1. Select Menu > Settings > Security , and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) 2.

  • Page 53: Call History

    CALL HISTORY Managing Call History 2. Highlight the entry you wish to view and press The Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls Note: Call History records only calls that occur while the made from your phone, and missed calls. This section phone is turned on.

  • Page 54: Making A Call From Call History

    CALL HISTORY Prepend to add numbers to the beginning of the Saving a Phone Number From Call selected number. (See “Prepending a Phone History Number From Call History” on page 55.) Your phone can store up to 500 Contacts entries. Delete to delete the entry.

  • Page 55: History

    – or – press Scroll to Save and press to save the amended 6. Use your navigation key to select a phone number number in your Contacts. type (Mobile, Home, Office, etc.) and press 7. Press Done (left softkey) to save the entry. Erasing Call History After you have saved the number, the new To erase individual Call History entries, see “Call...

  • Page 56: Contacts

    CONTACTS Using Contacts and then press Now that you know the basics that make it easier to 5. Select a label field (Mobile, Home, Office, Pager, stay in touch with people and information, you’re Fax, or None) and press ready to explore your phone’s more advanced 6.
  • Page 57 Finding Names Finding Group Entries To find Contacts entries by name: To find entries designated as part of a group: 1. Select Menu > Contacts > Find/Add Entry . 1. Select Menu > Contacts > Groups . 2. Scroll through all the entries using your navigation 2.

  • Page 58: Contacts Entry Options

    CONTACTS Finding Speed Dial Numbers Contacts Entry Options To access a Contacts entry’s options, display the To find phone numbers you have stored in speed entry, highlight <Edit Entry>, and press . To select dial locations: an option, highlight it and press 1.

  • Page 59: Entry

    Adding a Phone Number to a Contacts Editing a Contacts Entry’s Phone Entry Number To add a phone number to an entry: To edit an entry’s phone number: 1. Display a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contacts 1. Display a Contacts entry (see page 60). Entries”...

  • Page 60: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers

    CONTACTS Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 6. Press Done (left softkey) to save the new speed dial number. Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For details on how to make calls To assign a speed dial number to an existing using speed dial numbers, see “Using One-Touch/ phone number: Two-Touch Speed Dialing”...

  • Page 61: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Note: If you attempt to assign an already in-use speed dial location to a new phone number, a dialog will appear You can assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial you can identify the caller by the ringer type.

  • Page 62: Dialing Telecom Services

    CONTACTS – or – To dial a service from standby mode using your keypad: 1. Display a Contacts entry and press 1. Dial the appropriate service number: 2. Scroll to <Edit> and press Customer Service – 3. Highlight the current ringer type and press the Dir Assistance –...

  • Page 63: Calendar & Tools

    CALENDAR & TOOLS Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tip: Press the navigation key up or down to scroll by week through the Calendar. Tools Your phone is equipped with several personal 3. Select a time for the event by highlighting the information management features that help you time field and pressing manage your busy lifestyle.
  • Page 64 CONTACTS To select a ringer menu, select Options > Single Snooze (left softkey) silences the alarm and Tones , Ring Tone , or Melodies for schedules it to replay again in 5 minutes. preprogrammed ringers or Options > My Viewing Events Content for downloaded ringers.

  • Page 65: Purging Events

    Erasing a Day’s Events Purging Events To erase a day’s scheduled events: To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date: 1. Select Menu > Tools > Scheduler . 1. Select Menu > Tools > Scheduler > Options > 2.

  • Page 66: Using Your Phone's Alarm Clock

    CALENDAR & TOOLS Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock the ringer field and pressing Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with To select a ringer menu, select Options > Single multiple alarm capabilities. Tones , Ring Tones , or Melodies for preprogrammed ringers or Options >...

  • Page 67: Using Your Phone's Tools

    To delete saved notes: Press Clear (left softkey) to clear all numbers. 3. Press for the total. 1. Select Menu > Tools > Notepad . World Clock 2. Highlight a note and press 3. Press Delete (right softkey). To view the time in over 53 different locations: 4.

  • Page 68: Voice Services

    VOICE SERVICES Using Your Phone’s Voice 3. Wait for the beep and then start speaking. (As it is recording, the phone displays a countdown timer Services that shows how many seconds are left for Your phone’s Voice Services let you place calls using recording.) your voice, store voice reminders, and record memos right on your phone.

  • Page 69: Using Voice Services

    Voice Memo Options Erasing Voice Memos To play the voice memos you have recorded: To erase all voice memos: 1. Press Menu > Tools > Voice Memo . 1. Select Menu > Tools > Voice Memo . 2. Scroll to the voice memo you wish to hear and 2.
  • Page 70 VOICE SERVICES like to call. (For example, you can say, “Call Jane Smith at work,” “Call John Baker on the mobile phone,” “Call 555-1234,” or “Call Bob Miller.”) 3. Your request will be repeated and you will be asked to verify. Say “Yes”...

  • Page 71: Microsd Card

    MICROSD CARD Using the microSD Card left side of the phone. 2. Position the microSD card perpendicular to the Your phone allows you to use the microSD card and opening and gently slide it into place until it is its adapter to expand the available memory space. This highly secure digital card enables images, music, fully inserted and locked.
  • Page 72 MICROSD CARD microSD Icon Indicators and gently slide the card until it is fully inserted. The following icons will appear on your phone’s display screen when a microSD card is properly inserted into the microSD card slot: Indicates that a microSD memory card has been inserted into your phone.

  • Page 73: Microsd Settings

    To view the microSD card contents from your default folders: MEDIA and DCIM.) computer: Viewing Memory in the microSD Card 1. Select Menu > Tools > USB Flash Drive . To view the used and available memory in the 2. Select Yes to confirm the USB connection inserted microSD card: message.

  • Page 74: Microsd Folders

    MICROSD CARD 3. If you are sure you wish to remove all the files from File Format Compatibility your microSD card, select Delete and press In order to be fully utilised on the phone Note:The formatting procedure erases all the data on the Content loaded onto the microSD must be stored in microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.

  • Page 75: Music Composer And Transmitter

    MUSIC COMPOSER AND TRANSMITTER Using the Music Composer and Humming Mode: Record your singing voice with phone microphone within 30 seconds. FM Transmitter Keyboard Mode:With media keyboard, input key The Music Composer lets you use your phone to type and pressed keyboard time. Customise your compose a melody and then use the tune on your melody style with Options;...

  • Page 76: Music Transmitter

    MUSIC COMPOSER AND TRANSMITTER Insert a Note: Insert a note into your melody. Music Transmitter Reset: Reset your melody. (Only displayed The FM transmitter lets you broadcast your Telecom when ther is a saved melody.) Music store or audio media player files to a car stereo Exit: Exit your melody and go back to menu.

  • Page 77: Camera

    CAMERA Using Your Phone’s Built-in See “Camera Mode Options” on page 78 for more information.) Camera Your phone’s built-in camera gives you the ability to Shortcut: Press the side camera key to access the camera. take full-colour digital pictures, view your pictures To return to camera mode, select Options and then Take New Picture (see illustration on page 15).

  • Page 78: Camera Mode Options

    CAMERA Send to send the picture to up to 25 contacts at Take New Picture to return to Camera mode to one time. take another picture. Upload to upload the picture you just took to the To take a picture with the phone closed: Telecom Picture Msg.
  • Page 79 Colour Tone : Press the navigation key right or left Setting the Flash to select Normal, Black & White, Negative, or To activate the flash: Sepia. (The default setting is Normal.) 1. From camera mode, select Options > Flash . Image Controls to select from the following options: 2.
  • Page 80 CAMERA portion of the main LCD during the self-timer automatically be saved in the In Phone Folder.) countdown.) Note: The Zoom gauge will not appear when the 4. Get ready for the picture. (When the timer is Resolution setting is High. down to three seconds, the self-timer icon will Zoom is available only when using VGA or QVGA turn red and the phone will begin to beep.)

  • Page 81: Storing Pictures

    Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display Storing Pictures Your phone’s picture storage area is called My Albums. There are three types of folders that can be used separately according to your needs: In Phone Memory Card Online Albums In Phone Folder Once a picture is taken, it is automatically saved to the In Phone folder (unless you have a microSD card inserted, in which case the picture will be...
  • Page 82 CAMERA In Phone Folder Options Online Photo Gallery > Open Gallery . Choose from the following options: When you are viewing the In Phone folder, press Upload Selection to upload the selected Options (right softkey) to display the following pictures. Press to select a picture.
  • Page 83 Delete to delete pictures in the In Phone Folder. All to display all media. Select Delete selection or Delete all . Pictures Only to display only pictures. Print to print an image by mail or at a retail outlet. Videos Only to display only videos. ‘Print an Image By Mail or at a Retail Outlet’...
  • Page 84 CAMERA Memory Card Options album title to save your picture(s) to your online albums. When viewing the pictures in your memory card, press Options (right softkey) to display picture To review your online albums: options. (The Memory Card options are identical 1.

  • Page 85: Recording Videos

    Save To to download the image to your phone’s In Note: When removing memory card and installing it again Phone Folder or Memory Card. with recording videos, there will be a below message on the phone. "Memory Card Error. Please reset the phone." Copy/Move to copy or move the image from the online album to the In Phone Folder or the To record a video:...
  • Page 86 CAMERA saved to your memory card instead. To change this Ringers to display the picture for all incoming calls. option go to the Pictures menu, select Settings & Info, and then select the Auto-Save to option. Delete to delete videos in the In Phone folder. Select Memory Card or In Phone.) Post to Service to send the image to a number of popular third-party Web image services.

  • Page 87: Storing Videos

    Brightness to select Auto or Manual Storing Videos brightness control. If you select Manual, press Your phone’s video storage area is called My Albums. the navigation key right (increase) or left There are three types of folders in the My Albums (decrease) to select a setting and press menu that can be used separately according to your apply the selected setting.

  • Page 88: Bluetooth

    BLUETOOTH Using Bluetooth To turn Bluetooth off: 1. Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > On/Off . Your phone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than 2. Press the navigation key up or down to select Off ever before.

  • Page 89: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu To set a Bluetooth name for your phone: The Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up 1. Select Menu > Settings > Bluetooth > Bluetooth many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth Info . service, including: 2.

  • Page 90: Bluetooth Profiles

    BLUETOOTH Visible for 3 Min to allow Bluetooth devices to Bluetooth Profiles detect and identify your phone for three minutes. Different profiles can be used for specific Bluetooth Always Visible to allow Bluetooth devices to functions. detect and identify your phone at any time it is Headset Profile (HSP) –...
  • Page 91 Object Push Profile (OPP) – You can send a * When using a Bluetooth headset, the headset Contact or a Calendar in your phone to other volume can be controlled only by the headset volume control – the phone’s volume control will not affect Bluetooth-enabled devices.

  • Page 92: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    BLUETOOTH Pairing Bluetooth Devices Trusted Devices After you have set up a Bluetooth wireless connection Add Device between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish device, you may want to set up additional trusted trusted connections between your phone and devices.
  • Page 93 Exchange Folder Using the Bluetooth transfer audio function during a call When your phone has a FTP connection, you may transport files from your PC to the handset. 1. Check that a Bluetooth headset is connected to However, you may not transport files from your your phone.

  • Page 94: Telecom Service Features

    TELECOM SERVICE FEATURES Telecom Service Features: The Record your greeting. Choose whether or not to activate One-Touch Basics Message Access (a feature that lets you access Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s messages simply by pressing and holding fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features bypassing the need for you to enter your that enhance your Telecom Service.
  • Page 95 New Voicemail Message Alerts Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages When you receive a new voice message, your phone You can review your messages directly from your alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail. phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your To call your voicemail: voicemail or use the menu keys.

  • Page 96: Using Sms Text Messaging

    TELECOM SERVICE FEATURES Using a Phone Other Than Your Phone to Using SMS Text Messaging Access Messages With SMS Text Messaging, you can use other people's mobile phone numbers to send instant text 1. Dial your mobile phone number. messages from your phone to their messaging-ready 2.
  • Page 97 Mobile to use the keypad to enter the mobile Note: For more information about using and managing phone number of the person to whom you wish to preset messages, see “Managing Preset Messages” on send a message. page 46. Email to enter the recipient’s email address. 4.
  • Page 98 TELECOM SERVICE FEATURES To reply to an SMS Text message: Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your 1. While the message is open, select Reply (left friends, family, and coworkers easier than ever. softkey). 2. Compose your reply or use the preset messages To add or edit preset messages: or icons.

  • Page 99: Using Caller Id

    Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s incoming call.

  • Page 100: Making A Three-Way Call

    TELECOM SERVICE FEATURES Making a Three-Way Call With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. To make a Three-Way Call: 1.

  • Page 101: Safety Guidelines

    SAFETY GUIDELINES Important Safety Information Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. This phone guide contains important operational and Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on it. safety information that will help you safely use your Any changes or modifications to your phone not phone.
  • Page 102 SAFETY GUIDELINES Using Your Phone While Driving manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the added to your vehicle. phone without a hands-free device) is prohibited in Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical some jurisdictions.
  • Page 103 Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it’s rare, With Your NX550 your phone and accessories could generate sparks. One way to minimise interference is to set the...

  • Page 104: Caring For The Battery

    SAFETY GUIDELINES Caring for the Battery The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. Protecting Your Battery It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer The guidelines listed below help you get the most provides acceptable performance.

  • Page 105: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    Radio Frequency (RF) Energy published by the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). Understanding How Your Phone Operates Body-Worn Operation Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and guidelines, if you wear a handset on your body, use transmits Radio Frequency (RF) signals.

  • Page 106: Owner's Record

    This will be helpful if you need to are considered safe for use by the public. contact us about your phone in the future. The highest reported SAR values of the NX550 are: Model: NX550 by LG ®...

  • Page 107: Phone Guide Proprietary Notice

    Phone Guide Proprietary Notice CDMA Technology is licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more of the following patents: 4,901,307 5,109,390 5,267,262 5,416,797 5,506,865 5,544,196 5,657,420 5,101,501 5,267,261 5,414,796 5,504,773 5,535,239 5,600,754 5,778,338 5,228,054 5,337,338 5,710,784 5,056,109 5,568,483 5,659,569 5,490,165 5,51 1,073 T9 Text Input is licensed by Tegic Communications and is covered by U.S.

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