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  • Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. GT400 GT400 User Guide...
  • Page 2 This device is not intended for sale in the USA. Part 15.21 statement " Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. “ Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3 Part 15 Class B Compliance This device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4 Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls. WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality. LG GT400 | User Guide...
  • Page 5 Micro SD memory Charger, Cable, Handsfree card socket connector TIP! To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network. Side keys • When the screen is idle: volume of key tone. •...
  • Page 6 Open view Battery cover Battery USIM Card Socket Camera lens Flash LG GT400 | User Guide...
  • Page 7 Installing the USIM and battery Remove the battery cover WARNING: Do not use your Press and hold down the battery fi ngernail when removing the release button at the top of the battery. phone and lift off the battery cover. WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone...
  • Page 8 To remove the battery contacts align with the USIM card, pull it gently in the terminals on the phone. Press opposite direction. down the bottom of the battery until it clips into place. LG GT400 | User Guide...
  • Page 9 Charging your phone Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your GT400. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your GT400 will need to be charged until a message reading “Battery full” appears on...

  • Page 10: Formatting The Memory Card

    TIP! To change your default storage destination, open Memory manager from the Close the memory card cover. Phone settings menu and select Primary storage settings. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 11: Transferring Your Contacts

    NOTE: If your memory card has existing content on, it will automatically be filed in the correct folder, for example, videos will be stored in the My Videos folder. Transferring your contacts To transfer your contacts from your USIM to your phone: From the Communication tab, select Address book.
  • Page 12 Email My stuff Dialing Music Video call Muvee Studio Games&apps FM radio Utilities Settings Browser Profiles Navigation Screen settings Google Phone settings Alarm Bluetooth Organiser Wi-Fi Memo Call settings Voice recorder Touch settings Tools Connectivity LG GT400 | User Guide...
  • Page 13 Your home screen From this screen you can access • Whenever your GT400 is not options, make a call, view the status in use, it will return to the lock of your phone and much more. screen as default. Touch screen tips...
  • Page 14 Touch to access the Touch to open the full Top Messaging options menu. menu which is separated From here you can create a into four sub-menus. Touch new SMS. the vertical tabs to view further options. LG GT400 | User Guide...
  • Page 15 The status bar Icon Description The status bar uses various icons to Outdoor profile in use indicate things like signal strength, Silent profile in use new messages and battery life as Headset profile in use well as telling you whether your Calls are diverted Bluetooth or GPRS is active.

  • Page 16: Changing Your Status From The Status Bar

    (e.g. a game or the FM radio), will appear in the status bar. When you press this key from the home screen, you can view a short cut menu to some commonly used functions. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 17: Making A Call From Your Contacts

    Calls Making a call or video call Making a call from your contacts Touch to open the keypad. From the home screen touch Key in the number using the to open Contacts. keypad. To delete a digit press the clear key. Touch Name and enter the first Touch the hard key to...

  • Page 18: In-Call Options

    For example, when dialling call slide your fi nger up the screen. The list will move centres or other automated telephone up so more items are services. visible. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Adjusting the call volume The call will initiate automatically, there’s no need to press Call To adjust the volume during a call, use the up and down button on the Making a second call right side of the phone. During your initial call, touch Speed dialling and select the number you want to call.

  • Page 20: Turning Off Dtmf

    From any call log touch To turn it off during a call (to make and Delete all to delete all the a note of a number for example) recorded items. touch and select DTMF off. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 21: Using Call Divert

    Using call divert Using call barring Touch , select Settings and Touch , select Settings and choose Call settings. choose Call settings. Touch Call divert and choose Touch Call barring and choose Video calls and/or Voice calls. Video calls and/or Voice calls. Choose whether to divert all calls, Choose any or all of the five when the line is busy, when there...

  • Page 22: Changing The Common Call Setting

    You can touch the text box to choose from all calls, specific contacts or groups, or those from unregistered numbers (those not in your contacts). Touch Save to change the setting. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 23: Changing Your Video Call Settings

    TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your fi nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible. Changing your video call settings Touch , select Call settings and choose Video call settings.

  • Page 24: Adding A New Contact

    Company name, Job visible and slide your fi nger up title, Company address and a the screen. The list will move up Memo. so more items are visible. Touch Save to save the contact. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 25: Creating A Group

    Creating a group Changing your contact settings From the home screen touch and select the Communication You can adapt your contact settings tab. Touch Contacts and select so that your Contacts suits your own Groups. preferences. Touch TIP! To scroll through a list of Select Create new group.
  • Page 26 Copy, but the contact will only be saved to the location you’ve moved it to. So, if you move a contact from the USIM to the handset it will be deleted from the USIM memory. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 27: Sending A Message

    Messaging Messaging Touch Recipient to enter the recipient’s number, or touch Your GT400 combines SMS, MMS the search icon to open your and email into one intuitive and contacts. You can add multiple easy to use menu. contacts. When you are finished, There are two ways to enter the touch Send.

  • Page 28: Entering Text

    4 twice, 3 twice, 5 three times, different keyboard types in each 5 three times again, then 6 three text entry mode (for example, times. capitals or lowercase). To enter a space touch LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 29: Setting Up Your Email

    Username - Enter the account’s username. You can stay in touch on the move Password - Enter the account’s using email on your GT400. It’s quick password. and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account. Email address - Enter the account email address.
  • Page 30 Now your account is set up, it will settings. appear in the list of accounts in your SMTP port number - Normally, Email folder. this will be 25. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 31: Sending An Email Using Your New Account

    TIP! You can upload Word, You can adapt the following Excel, PowerPoint and PDF settings: documents to your GT400 so Email accounts - Manage your you can review them on the email accounts. move. Allow reply Email - Choose to allow the sending of read confirmation messages.

  • Page 32: Message Folders

    Message folders number of emails to be retrieved You’ll recognise the folder structure at one time. used on your GT400, which is fairly Include message original - self-explanatory. Choose to include the original New message - Open a new blank message in your reply.

  • Page 33: Using Emoticons

    Using templates Changing your text message settings Create templates for the SMS and MMS messages you send Your GT400 message settings are most frequently. You’ll find some pre-defined so that you can send templates already on your phone, messages immediately. These you can edit these if you wish.

  • Page 34: Changing Your Multimedia Message Settings

    Touch then choose Settings message settings and Text message. You can make changes to: Your GT400 message settings are Text message centre - Enter the pre-defined so that you can send details of your message centre. messages immediately. These settings can be changed according Delivery report - Slide the switch to your preferences.

  • Page 35: Changing Your Other Settings

    Priority - Choose the priority level Changing your other settings of your MMS. Touch , choose Settings then: Validity period - Choose how Videomail - Touch to add a long your message is stored at the new Videomail service. Contact message centre.

  • Page 36: Taking A Quick Photo

    Position the phone so you can see the subject of your photo in the focus box. When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject. Press the capture button fully. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 37: Once You've Taken The Photo

    Once you’ve taken the photo Touch to use the image as wallpaper. Your captured photo will appear on the screen. The image name is Touch to edit the name of the shown with four icons on the right- selected picture. hand side.

  • Page 38: Getting To Know The Viewfinder

    You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfi nder Brightness - See Adjusting the screen. Simply touch the centre of Brightness. the viewfi nder once. To recall the options touch the screen again. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 39: Adjusting The Exposure

    Using the flash Adjusting the exposure The default flash setting is auto, but The exposure defines the difference there are other options. between light and dark areas in an image. A low contrast image Select from the left side of will appear foggy, whereas a high the viewfinder to enter the flash contrast image will appear much...

  • Page 40: Taking A Continuous Shot

    Shot mode - Choose the normal or OK button. continuous shot mode. Swap cam - For self portraits, switch to the LG GT400‘s inner camera. Image size - Change the size of the photo to save memory space or to take an appropriately sized picture for a contact.
  • Page 41 Image quality - Choose between Show captured image - Select Super fine, Fine and Normal. The show the image or not after taking finer the quality, the sharper the a photo. photo. However, the file size will Shutter sound - Select one of the increase as a result, which means four shutter sounds.
  • Page 42 Select Image size from the TIP! You can change a picture Preview menu. taken in colour to black and white or sepia, but you cannot change a picture taken in black and white or sepia to colour. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 43: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Using the inner camera After you’ve taken the photo you’ll be offered all the same Your LG GT400 has an inner 640x480 options as for an image taken camera for both video calls and with the main camera. taking photos.

  • Page 44: Shooting A Quick Video

    To pause the video touch and resume by selecting Touch on the screen or press the capture button a second time to stop recording. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 45: After Shooting A Video

    After shooting a video Touch to return to the previous menu. A still image representing your video will appear on the screen. The Touch to delete the video you name of the video will be shown have just made, and confirm by on the bottom of the screen, along touching Yes.
  • Page 46 See Using the advanced TIP! You can close all the shortcut settings. options for a clearer viewfi nder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewfi nder once. To recall the options touch the screen again. LG GT400 | User Guide...
  • Page 47 After selecting the option, touch the OK button. will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much Swap cam - Switch to your LG sharper. GT400’s inner camera to record Touch yourself on video. See Using the inner video camera.
  • Page 48 Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose between Normal and MMS to limit the maximum size to send as an MMS. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 49: Changing The Video Image Size

    CD more memory space. If you want to that came with your GT400. store more videos on your phone, you can change the video resolution Choosing a colour tone to make the files smaller.
  • Page 50 Video camera Using the inner video camera Watching your saved videos Your LG GT400 has an inner 320x240 In the viewfinder, touch camera for both video calls and Your gallery will appear on the recording videos. screen. To switch to the inner camera,...

  • Page 51: Viewing Your Photos And Videos

    Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and Adjusting the volume when videos viewing a video Touch on the camera To adjust the volume of a video preview screen. while it is playing, touch the volume bar on the screen bottom after Your gallery will appear on the pressing the loudspeaker symbol.
  • Page 52 New file. If you select New photo, freehand. Select the line file enter a file name. thickness from the four options, then the colour you want to use. Adding writing on a picture. See Adding text to a photo. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 53: Adding Text To A Photo

    Adding text to a photo Erase the editing you have done to the photo. From the editing screen, touch Touch to open further effect Select Text to add unframed options including Rotate. There text or choose one of the speech are also more advanced editing bubble shapes.

  • Page 54: Adding An Effect To A Photo

    When you are finished with your Touch OK. selection, touch All colour will be removed from the photo, apart from in the section marked for colour accenting. Select to save the changes. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 55: Swapping Colours In A Photo

    Swapping colours in a photo From the editing screen, touch Choose Colour swapping. Select part of the photo. A traced line will appear around everything in that area which is the same or a similar colour. For example, someone’s hair or jumper.
  • Page 56 Send. Choose My images contains a list of from Message, Email or pictures including default images Bluetooth. pre-loaded onto your phone, images downloaded by you and images taken on your phone’s camera. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 57: Using An Image

    If you choose Message or Email, Incoming call - Set an image to your photo will be attached to a appear during incoming calls. message and you can write and Outgoing call - Set an image to send the message as normal. If appear during outgoing calls.
  • Page 58 Move or The My sounds folder contains Copy. the Downloaded sounds, Default Select an image. sounds and Voice recordings. Select Move or Copy. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 59: Using Options While Video Is Paused

    Using a sound Using options while video is paused Touch then Entertainment. Touch while in pause mode and Touch My stuff then My sounds. choose from: Select Default sounds or Voice Send - Send the video in a message, recordings. email or via Bluetooth.

  • Page 60: Games And Applications

    You can download new games and information. applications to your phone to keep you amused when you have time Flash contents to spare. The Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded SWF files. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 61: Transferring A File To Your Phone

    Touch My stuff then Flash way to transfer a file from your contents. computer to your phone. You can Select the file to view. also use LG PC Suite via your sync Documents cable. From Documents in My stuff, you To transfer using Bluetooth:...

  • Page 62: Creating A Movie

    Select a file and touch and touch Duration to choose between Used to Save and Used to Send. To save your movie, press play and then touch the save icon in the left corner. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 63: Transferring Music Onto Your Phone

    To access onto your phone is via Bluetooth or the music player, touch then your sync cable. You can also use LG Entertainment and Music. From PC Suite. here you can access a number of To transfer using Bluetooth:...
  • Page 64 Music menu. the track names. Touch Done. To play a playlist, select it and touch Play. NOTE: To add a second playlist, touch then New playlist. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 65: Deleting A Playlist

    Using the radio to keep re-tuning. To auto tune: Your LG GT400 has an FM radio then Entertainment. feature so you can tune into your Touch favourite stations to listen to on the Touch FM radio then move.

  • Page 66: Resetting Channels

    Entertainment. Touch FM radio then touch the channel number of the station you would like to listen to. TIP! To improve the radio reception, extend the headset cord, which functions as the radio antenna. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 67: Adding An Event To Your Calendar

    Organiser Adding an event to your If you would like to add a subject or a note to your event, touch calendar Note and type in your note. From the home screen select Set Alarm and Repeat. then touch Utilities and choose Select Save and your event Organiser.

  • Page 68: Changing Your Default Calendar View

    Email or Bluetooth. do list From the home screen select TIP! You can back up and then touch Utilities and choose synchronise your calendar with Organiser. your computer. Select To do and touch Add to LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 69: Using Date Finder

    Using date finder Setting your alarm Date finder is a handy tool to help From the home screen select you calculate what the date will be then touch Utilities and choose Alarms. after a certain amount of days has passed. For example, 60 days from Touch Add alarm.

  • Page 70: Adding A Memo

    Super Fine, Fine or Normal. Touch Add memo. Go to sounds - Open the Voice Type your memo, followed by recordings folder in My sounds. Save. Your memo will appear on screen next time you open the Memo application. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 71: Sending The Voice Recording

    Recording a sound or voice NOTE: After you have finished recording, touch and choose Touch then Utilities. Send, Files, Delete, Use as Touch Voice recorder. (to use the recording as your Touch to begin recording. ringtone), Settings or Go to Touch to end recording.

  • Page 72: Converting A Unit

    Reset to unit you would like to convert to. begin the time again. The corresponding value will appear on the screen. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 73: Jogging Buddy

    - Start button Jogging Buddy - Pause button Whether walking, running or - Stop button jogging, GT400 provides up-to- the-second information including Regular beep - The phone beeps at distance and time, and keeps an distance or time intervals to help...

  • Page 74: Always Ask Mode

    If you disable the “Ask Insert the supplied CD into your always mode”, the connection mode PC. Click on the LG PC Suite will be the one you have manually Installer which will appear on set in Menu - Settings - Connectivity your screen.
  • Page 75 Connect the USB cable to your Select the location you would phone and your PC. like to backup information to, or Double click on the LG PC Suite restore information from. Click icon on your desktop. Click on Connection Wizard, Your information will be backed then USB.

  • Page 76: Synchronising Your Contacts

    All of your PC and phone like to save your contacts to. messages will be displayed in folders on your screen. Use the tool bar of your screen to edit and rearrange messages. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 77: Using Your Phone As A Mass Storage Device

    Using your phone as a mass A removable disk folder will open automatically on your computer, storage device two if you have a memory card Your phone can only be used as a inserted, showing all the folders mass storage device if you have a on your phone or memory card.

  • Page 78: Accessing The Web

    To access the bookmark simply downloading content. Check your touch the bookmark and then data charges with your network touch connect. You will be provider. connected to your bookmark. LG GT400 | User Guide...

  • Page 79: Saving A Page

    Using RSS reader Saving a page RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a Access a webpage as described family of web feed formats used to above. publish frequently updated content Touch and select Save this such as blog entries, news headlines page.

  • Page 80: Viewing Your Browser History

    Using your phone as a modem From the home screen select then touch Utilities and choose Your GT400 can double as a modem Browser. Select History. for your PC, giving you email and internet access even when you can’t The web page you have accessed connect using wires.
  • Page 81 Using Bluetooth: Ensure Bluetooth is switched On and Visible for both your PC and GT400. Pair your PC and GT400 so that a passcode is required for connection. Use the Connection wizard on your LG PC Suite to create an active Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 82: Changing Your Screen Settings

    Settings Within this folder you can adapt NOTE: The longer the backlight is on for, the more battery power your settings to make your GT400 is used and you may need to personal to you. charge your phone more often.

  • Page 83: Personalising Your Profiles

    You can quickly change your profile on the home screen. Simply touch Enjoy the freedom of adapting how the status summary icon and touch your GT400 works to your own the profile tab. preferences. Using the settings menu you can...

  • Page 84: Changing Your Connectivity Settings

    Settings Languages - Change the Changing your touch settings language of your GT400’s display. Touch then Settings. Choose Auto key lock - Lock the keypad Touch settings. To reset the automatically in home screen. touchpad and make it easier to use,...
  • Page 85 Settings. Touch Touch Connectivity. Network settings - Your GT400 connects automatically to your preferred network. To change these settings use this option. Internet profile - Set the profiles for connecting to the internet. Access point - Your network operator has already saved this information.

  • Page 86: Using Memory Manager

    USB connection mode - Java settings - Allows you to set Synchronise your GT400 using the Profiles. LG PC Suite software to copy files from your phone. Using memory manager If you use Music sync with Windows Your GT400 has three memories...

  • Page 87: Using Flight Mode

    Bluetooth device, your GT400 Using flight mode will not automatically search for other Bluetooth devices. If not, Turn on flight mode by selecting your GT400 will search for other then Settings. Touch Profiles Bluetooth enabled devices within and choose Flight mode. range.
  • Page 88 1 min. information. My device name - Enter a name A message will prompt you to for your GT400. accept the file from the sender. Supported services - Show all Touch Yes to receive the file. Bluetooth functions supported You will see where the file has by your phone.

  • Page 89: Pairing With Another Bluetooth Device

    Using a Bluetooth headset Bluetooth device Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible. By pairing your GT400 and another device, you can set up a passcode Follow the instructions that came protected connection. This means with your headset to place your your pairing is more secure.
  • Page 90 Phone Software update LG Mobile Phone Software As the manufacturer takes no responsibility for loss of data upgrade in web site during the upgrade process, you For more information and using this are advised to note down any function, important information in advance Please visit LGmobile.com site...

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