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ENGLISH
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USER GUIDE
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USER GUIDE
Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
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  • Page 1 ENGLISH K G 2 4 5 USER GUIDE K G 2 4 5 USER GUIDE Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. ( 1.0 ) P/N : MMBB0187602...
  • Page 2 ENGLISH K G 245 U S E R G U I D E Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Multiparty or conference Call register calls Missed calls For Your Safety Menu Tree Received calls Guidelines for safe and Dialled calls Selecting functions and efficient use All calls options KG245 features Delete recent calls Contacts Parts of the phone Call charges Search Display information...
  • Page 4 Tools Organiser Info message Read Favorite Calendar Topics Alarm clock Add new Templates Bluetooth View Text templates Paired devices View all Multimedia templates Handsfree devices Delete past Settings Settings Delete all Text message Games & Apps Memo Multimedia message Games & more Message Voice mail centre Profiles...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Settings Security Browser PIN code request Profiles Home Handset lock Bookmarks Activate Call barring Go to URL Personalise Fixed dial number Settings Rename Change codes Date & Time Profiles Network Date Cache Network select Time Cookie Band select Handset Clear cache GPRS attach...
  • Page 6 My stuff Photos All pictures General pictures Phonebook pictures Delete all Images Sounds Default sounds Voice records MP3 ringtones Downloaded Games & Apps Others Accessories Technical data...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KG245 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: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Please read these simple guidelines. Not following Caution these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Further Switch off the phone in any area where required by detailed information is given in this manual. special regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals or it may affect sensitive medical Warning equipment.

  • Page 9: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    While there may be differences between the SAR W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this levels of various LG phone models, they are all user’s manual, is 0.004 W/kg. (Body-worn designed to meet the relevant guidelines for measurements differ amongphone models, depending exposure to radio waves.

  • Page 10: Product Care And Maintenance

    While there may be differences between SAR levels of Product care and maintenance various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure. WARNING! Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model.

  • Page 11: Electronics Devices

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. Electronics devices Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or All mobile phones may get interference, which transport tickets; it can affect the information on the could affect performance.

  • Page 12: Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

    your motor vehicle such as a car stereo or safety Potentially explosive atmospheres equipment. Do not use the phone at a refueIling point. Don't If your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not use near fuel or chemicals. obstruct it with installed or portable wireless Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or equipment.

  • Page 13: Emergency Calls

    When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are behind the wheel of a car, practice good common designed to maximize the battery life.
  • Page 14 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while wireless assistance number when necessary. If you driving. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard, through your address book takes attention away a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where from your primary responsibility, driving safely.

  • Page 15: Kg245 Features

    KG245 features Parts of the phone 1. Earpiece ➊ 2. Main LCD Top: Signal strength, battery level and various function Bottom: Soft key indications ➋ 3. Alpha numeric keys In standby mode: Input numbers to dial Menu Names Hold down –...
  • Page 16 5. Headset jack Connect a headset here. ➎ 6. Side keys In standby mode (opened): Volume of key tone ➏ In standby mode (closed): Backlight on ➐ In menu: scroll up & down During a call: volume of the earpiece 7.
  • Page 17 KG245 features Soft keys These keys perform the function Indicated in the bottom of the display. Confirm key Camera hot key Scheduler hot key Activate the Scheduler menu directly. End key Switched on/off (hold down) Navigation key End or reject a call. In standby mode: Briefly: List of Favorites &...
  • Page 18 Battery pack Holes for a carrying strap Battery cover SIM card socket Battery latch SIM card terminals Battery terminals Charger connector/Cable connector...

  • Page 19: Display Information

    KG245 features Display Information The screen displays several icons. They are described below. On-Screen Icons Icon area Icon Description Tells you the strength of the network signal.* Text and graphic area Call is connected. You can use GPRS service. Soft key indications Menu Names Shows that you are using a...

  • Page 20: Icon Description

    Icon Description The alarm has been set and is on. Tells you the status of the battery. You have received a text message. You have received a voice mail. You can view your schedule. Vibrate only menu in profile. General menu in profile. Loud menu in profile.

  • Page 21: Getting Started

    Getting started Installing the SIM card and 2. Remove the battery. Hold the top edge of the battery and lift the battery the handset battery from the battery compartment. Make sure the power is off before you remove the battery. 1.

  • Page 22: Charging The Battery

    5. Replace the battery cover. Caution Lay the battery cover in place of the phone and The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily slide it until the latch clicks. damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card while handling.

  • Page 23: Disconnecting The Adapter

    Getting started 1. With the arrow facing you as shown in the diagram Warning! push the plug of the battery adapter into the socket Unplug the power cord and charger during on the bottom of the phone until it clicks into place. lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.
  • Page 24 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 25: Access Codes

    Getting started Access Codes PUK code (4 to 8 digits) The PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) code is required to You can use the access codes described in this section change a blocked PIN code. The PUK code may be to avoid unauthorised use of your phone. The access supplied with the SIM card.

  • Page 26: Network Password

    Network Password The netwok password is required when you use Call barring [Menu 7-5-3] function. You obtain the password from your network operator when you subscribe to this function. See page 67 for further details.

  • Page 27: General Functions

    General Functions Making and answering calls Making an international call 1. Press and hold the key for the international Making a call prefix. The ‘+’ character automatically selects the international access code. 1. Make sure your phone is powered on. 2.

  • Page 28: Vibrate Only Mode

    Note 2. To end the call, close the phone or press the key. In standby mode with the phone open, pressing the side keys adjusts the key tone volume. Vibrate only mode Answering a call You can activate the manner mode by pressing and holding down the key after opening the phone.

  • Page 29: Changing The Text Input Mode

    General Functions T9 mode Changing the text input mode This mode lets you enter words with only one text input mode 1. When you are in a field that keystroke per letter. Each key on the keypad has more allows characters to be than one letter.

  • Page 30: Options

    1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input keystrokes. mode, start entering a word by pressing keys 3. Complete each word with a space by pressing the . Press one key per letter. key. To delete letters, press .
  • Page 31 General Functions Using the 123 (Number) mode Note The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a text Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the alphanumeric keys. message (a telephone number, for example). Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before Characters in the order display manually switching back to the appropriate text entry...

  • Page 32: During A Call

    During a call if your network supports it. For details of how to activate and deactivate it see Call waiting [Menu 7- The menu displayed on the handset screen during a 4-5] on page 66. call is different to the default main menu displayed If Call waiting is activated, you can put the first call when in standby mode, and the options are on hold and answer the second, by pressing...

  • Page 33: Multiparty Or Conference Calls

    General Functions Switching DTMF tones on during a call Making a second call To turn DTMF tones on during a call, press the left You can make a second call while currently on a call. soft key, and then select DTMF on. DTMF tones can Enter the second number and press the key.

  • Page 34: Adding Calls To The Conference Call

    Adding calls to the conference call pressing the left soft key, selecting Multiparty/End all calls will end all the active and on-hold calls.. To add a call to an existing conference call, press the left soft key, then select the Multiparty/Join all. Displaying callers in a conference call To scroll through the numbers of the callers who make up a conference call on the handset screen, use...

  • Page 35: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree 1. Contacts 3. Tools 4. Organiser 1.1 Search 3.1 Favorite 4.1 Calendar 1.2 Add new 3.2 Alarm clock 4.2 Memo 1.3 Caller groups 3.3 Bluetooth 5. Message 1.4 Speed dials 3.4 Games & Apps 5.1 New message 1.5 Own number 3.5 Calculator 5.2 Inbox 1.6 My Business card...
  • Page 36 6. Camera 8. Browser 8.1 Home Go to the preview modedirectly 8.2 Bookmarks 8.3 Go to URL 7 . Settings 8.4 Settings 7.1 Profiles 7.2 Date & Time 9. My stuff 7.3 Handset 9.1 Photos 7.4 Calling 9.2 Images 7.5 Security 9.3 Sounds 7.6 Network 9.4 Games &...
  • Page 37 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 Menu Names marked [ ] and [ ]. Each menu and sub-menu lets you view and alter the settings of a particular function.

  • Page 38: Contacts

    Contacts Search Copy to handset/SIM: You can copy an entry from Menu 1.1 SIM to phone or from phone to SIM. 1. Select Search by press the left soft key Assign speed dial: You can assign the entry as a [Select] or [OK].

  • Page 39: Caller Groups

    Contacts a. Input a name and then you can input a number,an number still remain in phonebook. Email address and so on using navigation key. Rename: You can change a group name. b. Press [Save]. Remove all: You can delete all the members in the c.

  • Page 40: Own Number

    Own number left soft key [OK]. (Sim dependent) Menu 1.5 You can save and check your own number in SIM card. - Name only: Set the phonebook list with displaying only name. My Business card - Name & number: Set the phonebook list with Menu 1.6 displaying name and number.
  • Page 41 Contacts 1. Scroll to highlight Clear contacts, and then press the left soft key [OK]. 2. Highlight the memory you wish to erase, and then press the left soft key [OK]. 3. Enter security code and Press the left soft key [OK] or the right soft key [Back].

  • Page 42: Call Register

    Call register You can check the record of missed, received, and View the number if available and call it, or save it in dialled calls only if the network supports the Calling Address Book Line Identification (CLI) within the service area. Enter a new name for the number and save both in The number and name (if available) are displayed Address Book.

  • Page 43: Delete Recent Calls

    Call register Delete recent calls Call costs (Menu 2.6.2) Menu 2.5 Allows you to check the cost of your Last call, All Allows you to delete Missed calls and Received calls calls, Remaining and Reset all. To reset the cost, lists.

  • Page 44: Gprs Information

    GPRS information Menu 2.7 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 are online. Call duration (Menu 2.7.1) You can check the duration of Last call and All calls. You can also Reset all the call timers.

  • Page 45: Tools

    1.4.3.4) or WIDCOMM driver(version 1.4.2.10). And it does not support 1. Select On and enter the alarm time you want. the LG Contents Bank with Bluetooth. 2. Select the repeat period: Once, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Everyday. Paired devices (Menu 3.3.1)

  • Page 46: Handsfree Devices

    Assign name: Allows you to change the name of You can set the name of bluetooth device. The Bluetooth device and how its displayed on the default name is [LG]KG245. handset. Set as authorised/Set as unauthorised: Allows you Games & Apps Menu 3.4...

  • Page 47: Games & More

    Tools Games & more execute, or delete. The Java program files saved inthe (Menu 3.4.1) phone are in .JAD or .JAR format. • My games & Apps In this menu, you can manage the Java applications Note installed in your phone. You can play or delete The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program downloaded applications, or set the connect option.

  • Page 48: Calculator

    Calculator 2. Select the unit you want to convert by pressing Menu 3.5 . It's impossible to input "-" symbol in This contains the standard functions such as +, –, x, ÷ unit converter. : Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division. 3.

  • Page 49: View List

    Tools 2. If you want to finish recording, press the left soft [Save]. 3. Key in Voice memo title, press the left soft key [OK]. View list (Menu 3.8.2) The phone shows voice memo list. You can Playback and Delete the recorded voice memo. In addition, you can send a multimedia message.

  • Page 50: Organiser

    Organiser Calendar Add new (Menu 4.1.1) Menu 4.1 Allows you to add new schedule and memo for the When you enter this menu a Calendar will show up. chosen day. You can store up to 20 notes. On top of the screen there are sections for date. Whenever you change the date, the calendar will be Input the subject and then press left soft key updated according to the date.

  • Page 51: View All

    Organiser View all [Ok]. (Menu 4.1.3) Shows the notes that are set for all days. Use Note to browse through the note lists. If you want to view If you want to change the text input mode, press the note in detail, press left soft key [OK].

  • Page 52: Message

    Message New message Text templates: You can use Text templates already Menu 5.1 set in the phone. This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Contacts: You can add phone numbers or e-mail Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), addresses in the address book. voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages.

  • Page 53: Write Multimedia Message

    Message Alignment: You can select the alignment fo text. 1. Enter the New message menu by pressing the left soft key [OK]. Add T9 dictionary: You can add your own words. This menu will only be shown when the edit mode 2.

  • Page 54: Inbox

    Add slide: You can add a slide Next or Previous Note current slide. When creating a multimedia message, if you Move to slide: You can move to previous or next upload a picture (50K) you may find that whilst the picture is loading you will not be able to carry slide.

  • Page 55: Drafts

    Message If the phone shows ‘No space for SIM message’ , you received messages; Sender’s address, Subject (only only have to delete the SIM messages from the Inbox. for Multimedia message), Message date & time, If the phone displays ‘No space for SMS’ , you will then Message type, Message size.

  • Page 56: Listen To Voice Mail

    Note Icon Icon directive When you receive a voice mail, your phone will MMS Unsent display an icon and you will hear an alert. Please check with your network provider for details of MMS delivery confirmed their service in order to configure the handset correctly.

  • Page 57: Topics

    Message Topics Multimedia templates (Menu 5.6.2) (Menu 5.7.2) (Dependent to network and subscription) After you have saved a new template, you can use the Add new: You can add Info service message numbers following options. in the Phone memory with its nickname. View: You can see multimedia templates.

  • Page 58: Multimedia Message

    Validity period: This network service allows you to and then you can check this notification. If you set how long your text messages will be stored at the select Home network only, you receive multimedia message centre. messages depends on Homenetwork. Delivery report: If you set to Yes, you can check Network settings: If you select multimedia message whether your message is sent successfully.

  • Page 59: Info Message

    Message Info message (Menu 5.8.4) Receive Yes: If you select this menu, your phone will receive Info service messages. No: If you select this menu, your phone will not receive Info service messages any more. Alert Yes: Your phone will beep when you have received Info service message numbers.

  • Page 60: Camera

    Camera Quick Access to Camera Mode Quality: Allows you to set the image quality from Fine/Normal/Super fine. Your multimedia phone comes with an easy-to-use Auto save: If you select On, automatically you can built-in camera, which allows you to instantly take, view save the photos taken.
  • Page 61 Camera To take a picture with phone closed 1. Press and hold [ ] for a few seconds. 2. A list will be displayed on the sub LCD. Take picture: Activates the Take photo mode. Torch: Activate the flash light. Back: Go back to the previous menu.
  • Page 62 Settings You can set the following menus for your convenience Personalise (Menu 7.1.2) and preferences. Scroll to the desired profile in the Profile list. After 1. Press [Menu] in standby mode. pressing the left soft key or the OK key, select Personalise.

  • Page 63: Settings

    Settings Auto answer: This function will be activated only Date & Time Menu 7.2 when your phone is connected to the handsfree kit. You can set functions relating to the date and time. • Off: The phone will not answer automatically. Date •...

  • Page 64: Display Settings

    Display settings Network name: If you set ON, Network name (the (Menu 7.3.1) name of service provider) will be appeared in Wallpaper: You can select the background pictures Internal LCD. in standby mode. - M M a a i i n n L L C C D D Language (Menu 7.3.2) - S S u u b b L L C C D D...

  • Page 65: Answer Mode

    Settings If out of reach: Diverts voice calls when the phone Answer mode (Menu 7.4.2) is switched off or out of coverage. Flip open: If you select this menu, you can receive All data calls: Diverts to a number with a PC an incoming call when only opening flip.

  • Page 66: Minute Minder

    Cancel: If you select Cancel, you cannot recognize 1. Select PIN code request in the Security menu, and the waiting (receiving) call. then press [OK]. View status: Shows the status of Call waiting. 2. Set On/Off. 3. If you want to change the setting, you need to enter Minute minder (Menu 7.4.5) PIN code when you switch on the phone.

  • Page 67: Call Barring

    Settings Call barring The submenus: (Menu 7 .5.3) • Activate The Call barring service prevents your phone from making or receiving certain category of calls. This Allows to request the network to set call restriction function requires the call Network password. You can view the following submenus.

  • Page 68: Change Codes

    Change codes Once you have selected “Automatic”, the phone will be (Menu 7.5.5) set to “Automatic” even though the power is off and PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Identification Number to prevent use by unauthorized person. Manual You can change the access codes: PIN code, PIN2 The phone will find the list of available networks and code, and Security Code show you them.

  • Page 69: Gprs Attach

    Settings PCS only Memory status Menu 7.8 According to depending on Network situation, you can You can check free space and memory usage of each select PCS only. application.. GPRS attach Reset settings Menu 7.7 Menu 7.9 You can set GPRS service depending on various You can initialize all factory defaults.

  • Page 70: Browser

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

  • Page 71: Go To Url

    Browser Bookmarks Go to URL Menu 8.2 Menu 8.3 This menu allows you to store the URL of favourite You can connect directly to the site you want. After web pages for easy access at a later time. Your phone entering a specific URL, press the OK key.

  • Page 72: Cache

    1 Data Password: The password required by your APN 2 GPRS server. - Data settings: Appears only if you select Data - Proxy settings Settings as a Bearer / service. Proxy: Activates or cancels proxy. Dial number: Enter the telephone number to IP address: Input the IP address of the Proxy dial to access your WAP gateway.

  • Page 73: Cookie

    Browser Cookie (Menu 8.4.3) The information or services you have accessed are saved in the cache memory of the phone. Clear cache (Menu 8.4.4) Removes all context saved in cache. Note A cache is a buffer memory, which is used to save data temporarily.
  • Page 74 My stuff Photos Protection: You can lock the picture for deleting by Menu 9.1 mistake in this menu. You can view and send a picture. In addition, you can set the window as a background. General pictures (Menu 9.1.2) You can view all pictures except of frame and phone All pictures (Menu 9.1.1) book ones.
  • Page 75 My stuff Images Send via Bluetooth: The sound downloaded from Menu 9.2 network can be sent by Bluetooth. You can insert the Default images or downloads in Media album that are available for short messages. Voice records (Menu 9.3.2) • Options If you select Voice records, you can use the options as Write text message: The images downloaded from follows:...
  • Page 76 Downloaded (Menu 9.3.4) After selecting sounds from downloaded from Network can be used as a set as ringtone and so on. Games & Apps Menu 9.4 In this menu, you can manage the Java applications installed on your phone. You can play or delete downloaded applications, or set the connect option.
  • Page 77 Consult your local dealer for availability. Battery Data cable kit Connects your phone to a PC. Headset Note Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do Allows hands-free operation. this may invalidate your warranty. Includes earpiece and Accessories may be different in different regions; microphone.

  • Page 78: Technical Data

    Technical data General Product name : KG245 System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Ambient Temperatures Max : +55°C Min : -10°C...

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