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LG KF240d User Manual

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LIMITED WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
LG ELECTRONICS PANAMA, S.A. (LGEPS) warrantees this product (including its battery and original
accessories) against production defects and labor as follows:
1. LABOR: If this product is found to be faulty within a period of one (1) year from the date the
consumer purchased the new product, LGEPS shall bear the costs for repair at the Authorized
Service Centers designated for these purposes in each country. Once the warranty period has
expired, LGEPS shall no longer be liable for labor costs.
2. PARTS: If this product is found to be faulty within a period of one (1) year from the date the
consumer purchased the new product, LGEPS shall bear the cost of new parts purchased at the
Authorized Service Centers designated for these purposes in each country. Once the warranty
period has expired, LGEPS shall no longer be liable for the cost of parts.
3. BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES: If this product is found to be faulty within a period of six (6) months
from the date the consumer purchased the new product, LGEPS shall bear the cost of new parts
purchased at the Authorized Service Centers designated for these purposes in each country. Once
the warranty period has expired, LGEPS shall no longer be liable for the cost of batteries and
accessories.
Exclusions from the Warranty. This Warranty does not provide cover for the following situations:
a. Any damage caused by negligence, incompetence, or non-compliance with the telephone user
manual.
b. Damage caused by contact with liquids, food, or corrosion of metal parts.
c. Damage caused by the penetration of foreign bodies into the product such as sand and insects.
d. Improper installation of the equipment.
e. Damage caused to telephones for commercial use (hired equipment).
f. The use of non-original accessories.
g. Damage caused to telephones that have been submitted for repair work and upgrades, or that have
been opened for the installation of accessories, carried out by personnel other than those at the
service centers authorized by LGEPS.
h. Modifications to voltage conversion or frequency of the equipment.
i. Damage caused by connections to inappropriate voltages.
j. Damage caused by the SIM card. The Warranty does not cover any incidental damage such as loss
of profits and/or loss of opportunity due to the loss of information contained on the user's SIM
card.

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  • Page 1 LIMITED WARRANTY CERTIFICATE LG ELECTRONICS PANAMA, S.A. (LGEPS) warrantees this product (including its battery and original accessories) against production defects and labor as follows: 1. LABOR: If this product is found to be faulty within a period of one (1) year from the date the consumer purchased the new product, LGEPS shall bear the costs for repair at the Authorized Service Centers designated for these purposes in each country.
  • Page 2 When the battery seals are broken, wet, or damp. o. When the battery has been charged using a charger that was not manufactured by LG Electronics Inc. or its subsidiaries. p. When the battery has been used in equipment other than that for which it was intended.
  • Page 3 KF240d User Guide - ENGLISH Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed off separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Selection functions and options For your safety In-call menu Guidelines for safe and During a Call efficient use Conference Calls KF240d features Parts of the phone Menu Tree Display Information SIM Service On-Screen Icons Games Applications Installation Network profiles...
  • Page 5 Multimedia Voice mail number Push messages MP3 player Info service Camera Video camera FM Radio My stuff Voice recorder Images Sounds Videos Messaging Others New message Games & Apps Message E-mail Inbox Profiles E-mail box Contacts Drafts Search Outbox Add new Speed dial Listen to voicemail Groups...
  • Page 6 Contents Fun & Tools Connectivity Favorites Bluetooth Alarm clock Network Calculator Network selection GPRS attach Stopwatch Unit converter USB connection World time Settings Live Date & Time Home Languages Display Bookmarks Go to URL Wallpaper History Backlight timer Saved pages Brightness Settings Home screen shortcut...
  • Page 7 Call Call divert Call barring Fixed dial number Answer mode Send my number Call waiting Minute minder Auto redial Send DTMF tones Shortcuts Security PIN code request Auto key lock Phone lock Change codes Flight mode Power save Master reset Memory status Accessories Technical data...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KF240d 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...

  • Page 9: For Your Safety

    For your safety Warning! Caution! • Mobile Phones must be switched off • Switch off the phone in any area at all times in aircrafts. where required by special regulations. For example, do not use your phone • Do not hold the phone in your hand in hospitals or it may affect sensitive while driving.

  • Page 10: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Please read these simple guidelines. While there may be differences ▶ Not following these guidelines may be between the SAR levels of various LG dangerous or illegal. Further detailed phone models, they are all designed information is given in this manual.
  • Page 11 Product care and The coating of the phone may be ▶ damaged if covered with wrap or maintenance vinyl wrapper. Do not use harsh chemicals (such ▶ Warning! as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. Only use batteries, chargers and There is a risk of this causing a fire.
  • Page 12 Guidelines for safe and efficient use Electronic devices RF energy may affect some ▶ electronic systems in your motor All mobile phones may get vehicle such as a car stereo or safety interference, which could affect equipment. performance. If your vehicle is equipped with ▶...
  • Page 13 Turn off your mobile phone before ▶ could compromise the battery’s boarding any aircraft. performance. Do not use it on the ground without ▶ Use only LG batteries and chargers. ▶ crew permission. LG chargers are designed to maximize the battery life.
  • Page 14 Risk of explosion: If battery is ▶ replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according ▶ to the manufacturer’s instructions. If you need to replace the battery, ▶ take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.

  • Page 15: Kf240D Features

    KF240d features Parts of the phone Front view Earpiece ▶ Top: Signal strength, Navigation key battery level and various functions ▶ In standby mode: Briefl y: Write Text ▶ Bottom: Soft key Message indications Briefl y: List of Address book Alpha numeric keys Briefl...
  • Page 16 KF240d features Left soft key/ Right soft key These keys performs the function indicated in the bottom of the display. End key ▶ Switch on/off (hold down) ▶ End or reject a call. Clear key Deletes a character with each press. Hold the key down to clear all input.
  • Page 17 Left side view Right side view Battery Charging Connec- tor/ Cable connector and Ear jack Holes for a carrying strap Note Please ensure ▶ MP3 key phone is powered on and be in idle Side camera key (Slide mode before opened) connecting the USB Long press - Photo camera...
  • Page 18 KF240d features Rear view Battery latch Push the button in, to release the battery. Battery SIM Card Socket Battery Terminals...

  • Page 19: Display Information

    Display Information The screen displays several icons. These are described below. Icon area On-Screen Icons Icon Description Text and graphic area Tells you the strength of the network signal. Menu Live Soft key indica- You can use GPRS service. tions Shows that you are using a roaming service.
  • Page 20 KF240d features Icon Description General menu in Profi les. Outdoor menu in Profi les. Silent menu in Profi les. Headset menu in Profi les. You can divert a call. You have activated Bluetooth menu. Indicates that external memory is unformatted or is unsupported by the phone.

  • Page 21: 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 down the battery. Note ▶ Removing the battery from the phone when the power is on may cause the phone to malfunction.
  • Page 22 Installation 2. Install the SIM card. Note Insert and slide the SIM card into the ▶ The metal contact of the SIM SIM card holder. Make sure that the card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention SIM card is inserted properly and that to the SIM card while handling.

  • Page 23: Charging The Battery

    3. Install the battery. Charging the Battery Slide the battery onto the back of Before connecting the travel adapter the phone, and push upwards until it to the phone you must first install the snaps back into place. battery. 1. Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone for the first time.

  • Page 24: Disconnecting The Charger

    Installation Disconnecting the Caution! charger • If the battery is completely Disconnect the charger from the discharged, the charging display will phone by pulling the connector, not appear on the LCD approximately 1 to the cord. 1.5 minutes after connecting TA. •...

  • Page 25: General Functions

    General functions Making a Call 2. Enter the country code, area code, and the phone number. 1. Make sure your phone is powered 3. Press the key. 2. Enter a phone number including the Ending a Call area code. To edit a number on the When you have finished a call, press display screen, simply press the key.

  • Page 26: Answering A Call

    General functions Answering a Call Signal Strength If you are inside a building, being When you receive a call, the phone near a window may give you better rings and the flashing phone icon reception. You can see the strength of appears on the screen.
  • Page 27 As new letters are added, the word 3. Complete each word with a space changes to reflect the most likely by pressing the key key. candidate from the dictionary. To delete letters, press . Press and hold down to erase the letters Note continuously.
  • Page 28 General functions Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode Characters in the order display The 123 Mode enables you to Upper Case Lower Case enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example). . , ? ! ‘ “ 1 - ( ) .

  • Page 29: Selection Functions And Options

    Selection functions and options Your phone offers a set of functions that allows you to customize the phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.

  • Page 30: In-Call Menu

    In-call menu Your phone provides a number of Answering an Incoming Call control functions that you can use To answer an incoming call when the during a call. To access these functions handset is ringing, simply press the during a call, press the left soft key key.

  • Page 31: Conference Calls

    Muting the Microphone Conference Calls You can mute the microphone during The conference service provides you a call by pressing the [Mute] key. The with the ability to have a simultaneous handset can be unmuted by pressing conversation with more than one the [Unmute].
  • Page 32 In-call menu Making a Second Call Adding Calls to the Conference Call You can make a second call while currently in call. Enter the second To add a call to an existing conference number and press the key. call, press the left soft key, and then select the Join menu of Conference When the second call is connected, call.

  • Page 33: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree The menu in this phone can be displayed in 2 ways. One is by grid type and secondly in wheel format. Please note that menu number options are different in each view. The default setting on the phone is set to show the menu in grid type, so therefore all the menu number selections throughout the manual are shown according to that setting.
  • Page 34 Menu Tree 6. My stuff 9. Fun & Tools 0. Connectivity 6.1 Images 9.1 Favorites 0.1 Bluetooth 6.2 Sounds 9.2 Alarm clock 0.2 Network 6.3 Videos 9.3 Calculator 0.3 USB connection 6.4 Others 9.4 Stopwatch #. Settings 6.5 Games & Apps 9.5 Unit converter 9.6 World time #.1 Date &...

  • Page 35: Sim Service

    SIM Service This feature depends on SIM and the network services. In case the SIM card supports SAT (i.e. SIM Application Toolkit) services, this menu will be the operator specifi c service name stored on the SIM card.

  • Page 36: Calls

    Calls You can check the record of missed, Dialed Menu 2.3 received, and dialled calls only if the This option lets you view the last 40 network supports the Calling Line outgoing calls (called or attempted). Identification (CLI) within the service You can also: area.

  • Page 37: Gprs Information

    GPRS information Menu 2.5 You can check the amount of data transferred over the network through the GPRS information option. In addition, you can also view how much time you were online. Call duration Menu 2.6 Allows you to view the duration of your incoming and outgoing calls.

  • Page 38: Organizer

    Organizer Calendar Memo Menu 3.1 Menu 3.2 When you enter this menu a calendar 1. Select the Memo by pressing the left will show up. On top of the screen soft key [OK]. there are sections for date. Whenever 2. If the entry is empty, press the left you change the date, the calendar will soft key [New].

  • Page 39: Multimedia

    (Sampling frequency from 8KHz to 48KHz) MP3 player Menu 4.1 Note The KF240d has an integrated MP3 ▶ KF240d doesn’t support the variable player built-in. bit rate of all mentioned file types. You can enjoy listening to MP3 Therefore, you can't change the file from MP3 format to AAC.
  • Page 40 Multimedia BGM Feature Note If you press the Camera button while ▶ You should copy MP3 to Sounds/MP3 you are playing MP3 music, the BGM folder. If you copy another folder, you can't see MP3 files. feature is enabled and displays the idle ▶...

  • Page 41: Camera

    Camera - Do not disassemble or modify the Menu 4.2 camera as this may lead to fire or Using the camera module built in malfunctioning. your phone, you can take pictures of - Auto Focus function is enabled when people. Additionally, you can send taking a picture or sticker shot.

  • Page 42: Video Camera

    Multimedia Video camera Self timer [ ]: Allows you to ▶ Menu 4.3 select the delay time (Off, 3 seconds, 1. Select Video camera menu. 5 seconds, 10 seconds). 2. Video camera settings menu is the Then the phone takes a photo after same with Photo camera settings, the specified time.

  • Page 43: Voice Recorder

    3. You can access the following option Voice recorder Menu 4.5 menus by pressing the left soft key You can record voice memo. [Options]. Record Edit channels: You can adjust ▶ 1. Press OK to start recording. Once frequency and change the radio recording is started, the message station in the selected channel.

  • Page 44: Messaging

    Messaging New message 4. Press the [Options] and then Menu 5.1 press send after entering numbers. If This menu includes functions related the message sent is failed ,it will be to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS saved in the outbox folder. (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as the network’s service E-mail...

  • Page 45: Inbox

    2. Move the cursor to the Subject field Inbox Menu 5.2 and key in the subject. You will be alerted when you have 3. You can enter the message contents received messages. They will be stored by moving the cursor to the in Inbox.

  • Page 46: E-Mail Box

    Messaging View: You can view the received E-mail box ▶ Menu 5.3 messages. Contains all your email messages. Delete: You can delete the current ▶ You can automatically or manually message. check your account for new E-mail. Reply: You can reply to the sender. ▶...

  • Page 47: Sent

    Sent Info service Menu 5.6 Menu 5.8 (Dependent to network and This menu allows you to view the subscription) messages which are already sent. You can check the time and the contents Info service messages are text of message. messages delivered by the network to GSM.

  • Page 48: Templates

    Messaging Templates Insert: You can add Symbol,Image, ▶ Menu 5.9 Video,Sound,New photo,New video,New sound,Text Text templates (Menu 5.9.1) template,Contact,My business View: You can see text templates. ▶ card,vCard,vCalendar. Edit: Use this to write a new ▶ Edit subject: Allows you to modify ▶...

  • Page 49: Settings

    Settings Multimedia message (Menu 5.0.2) Menu 5.0 Subject: You can enter multimedia ▶ Text message (Menu 5.0.1) messages subject when this menu is on. Message types: ▶ Slide duration: Displays the ▶ Text, Voice, Fax, Paging, X.400, Email, duration of each page when writing ERMES the message.

  • Page 50: E-Mail

    Messaging Auto download: If you select On, E-mail ▶ (Menu 5.0.3) you receive multimedia messages You can configure settings for automatically. If you select Off, you receiving receive only notification message and transmitting emails. in the inbox and then you can check this notification.

  • Page 51: Voice Mail Number

    Info service (Menu 5.0.6) Note ▶ When you try to change the mailbox Receive ▶ type, all emails downloaded before On: If you select this menu, your would be deleted. phone will receive Info service messages. Voice mail number (Menu 5.0.4) Off: If you select this menu, your You can receive voicemail if your phone will not receive Info service...

  • Page 52: My Stuff

    My stuff Images - Information: Show the file Menu 6.1 information. Shows the list of JPG files at My media\ Print via Bluetooth: Most pictures ▶ Photos in Multimedia memory. that you have taken in the camera View: You can see the JPG file when ▶...

  • Page 53: Videos

    Sort by: You can arrange the files as New folder: You can create a new ▶ ▶ a type and name. folder. Multi delete: You can remove a ▶ Videos Menu 6.3 number of files you selected. Show the list of 3GP, 3G2 files at My Delete all: Delete all files in the list.

  • Page 54: Games & Apps

    My stuff Games & Apps Menu 6.5 Your KF240d comes with preloaded games to keep you amused when you have time to spare. If you choose to download any additional games or applications they will be saved into this folder.

  • Page 55: Profiles

    Profiles In Profiles, you can adjust and Keypad volume: Set the volume of ▶ customise the phone tones for keypad tone. different events, environments, or Slide tone: Allows to set the slide ▶ caller groups. tone for adjusting environment. There are five preset profiles: General, Effect sound volume: Set the ▶...

  • Page 56: Contacts

    Contacts Search 1. Select New contact by press left soft Menu 8.1 [OK]. 1. Select Search by pressing the left 2. Input a name. soft key [OK]. 3. Press , then you can input a 2. Enter the name that you want to number.

  • Page 57: Groups

    4. After assigning the number as speed Information Menu 8.8 dial, you can change and delete the Service dial number ▶ entry. You can also make a call or Use this function to access a send a message by this number. particular list of services provided by Groups Menu 8.4...

  • Page 58: Fun & Tools

    Fun & Tools Favorites Stopwatch Menu 9.1 Menu 9.4 You can list up your favorite menu 1. Press [Start] to take time and record and access the menu directly in the the lap time by pressing [Lap]. standby mode by pressing 2.

  • Page 59: Live

    Live You can access various WAP (Wireless Description Application Protocol) services such as banking, news, weather reports and Scrolls each line of the flight information. These services are content area specially designed for mobile phones Returns to the previous and they are maintained by WAP page service providers.

  • Page 60: Bookmarks

    Live Bookmarks Settings Menu *.2 Menu *.6 This menu allows you to store the URL You can set the profile, cache and of Favorite web pages for easy access security related to internet service. at a later time. Network profile (Menu *.6.1) To create a bookmark.

  • Page 61: Show Image

    Show image (Menu *.6.6) You can select to display image or not during WAP browsing. Script (Menu *.6.7) Select whether to turn JavaScript On or Off. Information Menu *.7 This menu shows you about the version of WAP.

  • Page 62: Connectivity

    The phone lets you select Note another network if the phone fails to ▶ Always use genuine LG accessories. access the selected network. ▶ Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. Preferred: You can set a list of ▶...

  • Page 63: Usb Connection

    ▶ 1. Connect the phone to the PC when Select the Data Service menu to use the idle(or Top menu) screen is the LG Mobile Sync program. displayed. 2. Connect the phone while it is performing an operation or menu function, and then move to the idle(or Top menu) screen.

  • Page 64: Settings

    Settings Date & Time Home screen shortcut Menu #.1 Selecting On displays the You can set functions relating to the functionalities of 4 Navigation keys date and time. and Menu key as pictures on the Languages middle of the idle window. (Profiles/ Menu #.2 Messaging/Favorites/Contacts) You can change the language for...
  • Page 65 Calls Answer mode Menu #.4 Open slide ▶ You can set the menu relevant to a call by pressing [Select] in the Setting If you select this menu, you can menu. receive an incoming call when you open the slide. Call divert Press any key ▶...
  • Page 66 Settings Call waiting Send DTMF tones (network dependent) You can send touch tones during an active call to control your voice ▶ mailbox or other automated phone If you select On, you can accept a services. waiting (receiving) call. Shortcuts ▶...
  • Page 67 2. Set On/Off. Change codes 3. If you want to change the setting, PIN is an abbreviation of Personal you need to enter PIN code when Identification Number to prevent use you switch on the phone. by unauthorized person. 4. If you enter wrong PIN code more You can change the access codes: than 3 times, the phone will lock Security code, PIN1 code, PIN2...
  • Page 68 Settings Power save Menu #.8 If you set On, you can save the power when you don t use the phone. Master reset Menu #.9 You can initialize all factory defaults. You need Security code to activate this function. Memory status Menu #.0 You can check free space and memory usage of phone , sim card and external...
  • Page 69 There are various accessories for your mobile phone. You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements. Standard Battery Headset Travel Adapter Note This charger ▶ Always use genuine LG accessories. allows you to ▶ Failure to do this may invalidate your charge the warranty. battery while ▶...
  • Page 70 Technical data General Product name: KF240d System: GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Phone usage temperature limit Normal: 55 °C When charging: 45 °C...
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