Page 1 R R u u m m o o r r 2 2 b b y y L L G G U U s s e e r r G G u u i i d d e e ® ®...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ........i Your Phone’s Menu .
Page 3 Display Settings ..........52 Location Settings .
Page 4 Saving a Phone Number From History ..... . .87 Prepend a Phone Number From History ..... .88 Erasing History .
Page 5 microSD Settings .........118 microSD Folders .
Page 6 Downloading Content ........172 Exploring the Web ........174 Data Services FAQs .
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction This User Guide introduces you to your wireless service and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Section 1: Getting Started Section 2: Your Phone Section 3: Service Features Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you make the most of your new phone and service.
Page 8: Your Phone's Menu
Your Phone’s Menu The following list outlines your phone’s menu structure. For more information about using your phone’s menus, see “Navigating Through Phone Menus”on page 25. Note: This outline is based on the Grid Menu Style. To switch between Grid Menu >...
Page 9 4. Contacts 5. Missed Alerts 6. History 7. Photos 1. Camera 2. Picture Messaging Inbox/ Sent Mail/ Saved Mail/ Pending Messages 3. My Albums In Phone / Memory Card / Online Albums 4. Settings & Info Auto-Save to / Status Bar / Location Account Info/ Help 8.
Page 10 3. Vibrate Type 1. Incoming Calls / 2. Messages / 3. Alarm & Calendar 4. Alerts 1. Beep Each Minute / 2. Out of Service / 3. Connect / 4. Signal Fade/Call Drop 5. Keytones 1. Tone Length / 2. Tone Volume 3.
Page 11 7. My Words 8. Help 8. Phone Information 1. Phone Number / 2. Icon Glossary / 3. Version / 4. Advanced 9. More... 1. Accessibility 1. TTY / 2. Font Size 2. Call Setup 1. Auto-Answer / 2. Abbreviated Dialing / 3.
Page 12 3. Screen Savers 4. Applications 5. Options 1. Memory Status / 2. Get New / 3. My Content Manager 0. Media Player 1. Launch #. Tools 1. Memory Card Manager 2. Alarm Clock 1. Alarm 1 / 2. Alarm 2 / 3. Alarm 3 / 4.
Page 13: Getting Started
Section 1 Getting Started...
Page 14: Setting Up Service
Setting Up Service In This Section Getting Started Setting Up Your Voicemail Getting Help Setting up service on your new phone is quick and easy. This section walks you through the necessary steps to unlock your phone, set up your voicemail, establish passwords, and contact your service provider for assistance with your wireless service.
Page 15: Getting Started
Getting Started Unlocking Your Phone If your phone is locked, the main display will say "-Locked-" after it is powered on. Follow these easy steps to unlock your phone: Press and hold to turn the phone on. Press Unlock (right softkey). Note: To select a softkey, press the softkey button directly below the softkey text that appears at the bottom left and bottom right of your...
Page 16: Setting Up Your Voicemail
Setting Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: From standby mode, press and hold Follow the system prompts to:...
Page 17: Getting Help
Getting Help Directory Assistance You have access to a variety of services and information through Directory Assistance, including residential, business, and government listings; assistance with local or long-distance calls; movie listings; and hotel, restaurant, shopping, and major local event information. There is a per- call charge, and you will be billed for airtime.
Page 19: Your Phone
Section 2 Your Phone...
Page 20: Your Phone: The Basics
Your Phone: The Basics In This Section FrontView of Your Phone Viewing the Display Screen Features of Your Phone Turning Your Phone On and Off Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger Navigating Through Phone Menus Displaying Your Phone Number Making and Answering Calls Entering Text Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and...
Page 21: Front View Of Your Phone
Front View of Your Phone 1. Earpiece 2. Signal Strength 14. Battery Strength Indicator Indicator 3. Display Screen 15. Headset Jack 4. Side Volume Keys 16. Navigation Key 5. Softkeys 17. BACK Key 6. Speakerphone 18. microSD™ Slot 7. MENU/OK Key 8.
Page 22: Key Functions
Key Functions Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. Signal Strength Indicator represents the signal strength by displaying bars. The more bars displayed, the better the signal strength. Display Screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
Page 23 Side Camera Key lets you activate camera mode, and take pictures. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the phone to the phone charger and to optional accessories, such as a USB cable.
Page 24 Headset Jack allows you to plug in either a stereo or mono headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode. Press Up to access Send Text to.
Page 25 Alphanumeric Keypad lets you enter numbers, letters, and characters, and navigate within menus. Press and hold keys 2–9 for speed dialing. SYM Key allows you to enter symbols when entering text using the QWERTY® keyboard. SHIFT Key lets you change letter capitalization when entering text using the QWERTY®...
Page 26: Viewing The Display Screen
Viewing the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: Note: To view a list of your phone’s icons and descriptions, select Menu > Settings >...
Page 27 indicates 1 Beep & Vibrate. indicates Vibrate All. indicates Ringer Off. indicates Selence All. indicates Ringer & Vibrate. indicates New Messages. indicates New Text Message. indicates New Picture Messaging. indicates New Voicemail. indicates Location On. indicates Location Off. indicates SSL. indicates TTY.
Page 28 indicates Alarm Clock. indicates Voice Guide & Speaker On. indicates Voice Guide & Speaker Off. indicates Missed Calls. indicates Incoming Calls. indicates Outgoing Calls. indicates Camera / Picture. indicates Camera Resolution 1.3M. indicates Camera Resolution Med. indicates Camera Resolution Low. indicates Zoom.
Page 29: Features Of Your Phone
Features of Your Phone Congratulations on the purchase of your phone. The Rumor2 by LG is lightweight, easy-to-use, and reliable, and it also offers many significant features and service options. The following list previews some of those features and provides...
Page 30 The Calendar offers several personal information management features to help you manage your busy lifestyle (page 101). The Location feature works in connection with available location-based services (page 57). T9 Text Input lets you quickly type messages with one keypress per letter (see page 40). Speed dial lets you dial phone numbers with one or two keypresses (see page 38).
Page 31 The microSD card expands your phone's available memory and lets you play back, store, and erase the pictures taken with your phone (pages 114). You can also play back and store downloaded MP3 and other media files. Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics...
Page 32: Turning Your Phone On And Off
Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone On To turn your phone on: Press and hold for approximately two seconds. Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service”, which indicates that your phone is searching for a signal. When your phone finds a signal, it automatically enters standby mode –...
Page 33: Using Your Phone's Battery And Charger
Turning Your Phone Off To turn your phone off: Press and hold for two seconds until you see the powering-down animation on the display screen. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Using Your Phone’s Battery and Charger WARNING: Use only manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with your phone.
Page 34: Installing The Battery
Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, and browser use affect the battery’s talk and standby times. Tip: Be sure to watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power. Installing the Battery To install the Li-Ion battery: To install, insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone (1) and gently press down until the...
Page 35 To remove the battery: Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages. Use your fingernail to pull the battery latch down (1). Lift the battery from the phone (2). Charging the Battery Your phone’s Li-Ion battery is rechargeable and should be charged as soon as possible so you can begin using your phone.
Page 36 Always use a manufacturer-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery. Using the Charger To use the travel charger provided with your phone: Plug the smaller end of the AC adapter into the phone’s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet. A red indicator light on the phone lets you know the battery is charging.
Page 37: Navigating Through Phone Menus
Navigating Through Phone Menus The navigation key on your phone allows you to scroll through menus quickly and easily. The scroll bar at the right of the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at all times. To navigate through a menu, simply press the navigation key up or down.
Page 38: Displayingyour Phone Number
Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: Press To return to standby mode: Press DisplayingYour Phone Number Just in case you forget your phone number, your phone can remind you. To display your phone number: Select Menu > Settings > Phone Information > Phone Number.
Page 39: Making And Answering Calls
Making and Answering Calls Making Calls Placing a call from your phone is as easy as making a call from any landline phone. Just enter the number and press and you’re on your way to clear calls. To make a call using your keypad: Make sure your phone is on.
Page 40: Dialing Options
Dialing Options When you enter numbers in standby mode, you will see a variety of dialing options appear on the phone’s display screen. Tip: To speed dial a phone number from standby mode, press and hold the speed dial number. If the speed dial number is two digits, enter the first digit, and then press and hold the second digit.
Page 41: Answering Calls
Answering Calls To answer an incoming call: Make sure your phone is on. (If your phone is off, incoming calls go to voicemail.) Press to answer an incoming call. (Depending on your phone’s settings, you may also answer incoming calls by pressing any number key. See “Call Answer Mode”on page 67 for more information.) Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways:...
Page 42: Missed Call Notification
Silence to mute the ringer. Ignore to send the call to your voicemail box. Note: When your phone is off, incoming calls go directly to voicemail. Ending a Call To disconnect from a call when you are finished: Press Missed Call Notification When an incoming call is not answered, the Missed Call log is displayed on your screen.
Page 43: Calling Emergency Numbers
Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 (dial ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Note: When you place an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode. During an emergency call, a list of menu options is displayed onscreen.
Page 44: In-Call Options
approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location. IMPORTANT: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call. Some designated emergency call takers, known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone.
Page 45: End-Of-Call Options
Warning! Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. End-of-Call Options After you receive a call from or make a call to a phone number that is not in your Contacts, the phone displays the phone number and the duration of the call.
Page 46: Saving A Phone Number
Saving a Phone Number You can store up to 7 phone number entries per Contact and 600 Contacts entries in your phone. Each entry’s name can contain 64 characters. Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically. (For more information, see “Contacts”on page 92.) To save a number from standby mode: Enter a phone number.
Page 47: Finding A Phone Number
Finding a Phone Number You can search Contacts for entries by name. While in Standby Mode, press CONTACTS (right softkey) and enter the first letter or letters of an entry. (The more letters you letter, the more specific the search.) To select an entry, highlight it and press .
Page 48: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses
Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: Hard Pause sends the next set of numbers only after you press again.
Page 49: Using Abbreviated Dialing
Using Abbreviated Dialing Abbreviated Dialing is similar to speed dialing. You can use either of the following abbreviated dialing features. Contacts Match – Retrieve any number saved in your Contacts by entering only three consecutive digits of the number. Highlight a Contact entry and press to dial the retrieved number.
Page 50: Dialing From Contacts
Dialing From Contacts Shortcut : From standby mode, press Contacts (right softkey) to list entries. Press Menu > Contacts. Select the entry you want to call and press to dial the entry’s default phone number. – or – To dial another number from the entry, select the name and press , and then select a number and press Using Speed Dialing...
Page 51: Entering Text
To use Two-Touch Dialing for speed dial locations 10-99: Press the first digit. Press and hold the second digit for approximately two seconds. The display confirms that the number has been dialed when it shows “Connecting...”. Entering Text Entering Text With the Alphanumeric Keypad Your phone provides convenient ways to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers whenever you are prompted to enter text (for example, when adding a Contact entry or...
Page 52: Entering Characters Using T9 Text Input
Predictive Text to enter text using a predictive text entering system that reduces the amount of keys that need to be pressed while entering a word. 123 to enter numbers by pressing the numbers on the keypad. Symbols to enter symbols. Emoticons to enter colorful emoticons.
Page 53 To enter a word using T9 Text Input: Select the T9 Word character input mode. (See “To change the character input mode:”on page 40.) Press the corresponding keys once per letter to enter a word. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,”press .) (If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character.
Page 54 Entering Characters Using ABC Mode Select Abc Mode. (See "To change the character input mode:" on page 40.) Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the desired letter appears. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,”press twice, three times, three times, and three times again.) (If you make a mistake, press to erase a single character.
Page 55 Entering Numbers, Symbols, Smileys, Emoticons, Preset Messages To enter numbers: Select 123 mode and press the appropriate number key on the keypad. (See "To change the character input mode:" on page 40.) To enter symbols: Select Symbols mode. (See "To change the character input mode:"...
Page 56 Note: Preset messages make composing text messages even easier by allowing you to enter preset messages, such as “Meet me at,”“Let's get lunch,”or a customized message of your own. (For more information on preset messages, please see “Managing Preset Messages”on page 62.) Entering Text With the QWERTY®...
Page 57 For additional text entry options, including Predictive Text, Symbols, and Settings, press Options (right softkey) Text Mode and select an option. Section 2A: Your Phone: The Basics...
Page 58: Controlling Your Phone's Settings
Controlling Your Phone’s Settings In This Section Sound Settings Display Settings Location Settings Messaging Settings Airplane/Music Mode TTY Use Phone Setup Options Using the menu options available on your phone, you can customize your phone to sound, look, and operate just the way you want it to.
Page 59: Sound Settings
Sound Settings Ringer Types Ringer types help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringer types to individual Contact entries, types of calls, and types of messages. Selecting Ringer Types for Incomming Calls Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings.
Page 60 Unknown #s You can set a ringer type for anonymous calls. Select a category, and then use your navigation keyto scroll through the available ringers. A sampleringer will sound as you highlight each option. Press to assign the desired ringer. Assigning Ringersto Contacts >...
Page 61 Use your navigation to scroll through the available ringer types. To select a specific tone, highlight Custom and press Scroll through the available tones. a sample ringer will sound as you highlight each option. Press to assign the desired ringer. Selecting a Key Tone You can adjust your phone's tone volume settings.
Page 62: Adjusting The Phone's Volume Settings
Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings You can adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. To adjust your phone’s volume settings: Select Menu > Settings > Sounds > Volume. Select Ringer, Earpiece, Speakerphone, Keytones, Messages, Alarm & Calendar, Applications, Alert or Power On/Off.
Page 63: Alert Notification
Alert Notification Your phone can alert you with an audible tone when you receive voicemail or other messages, change service areas, once a minute during a voice call, or when a call has been connected. To enable or disable alert sounds: Select Menu >...
Page 64: Display Settings
Display Settings Changing the Text Greeting The text greeting can be up to 16 characters and is displayed on your phone’s screen in standby mode. You may choose to keep the phone’s default greeting, or you may enter your own custom greeting. To display or change your greeting: Press Menu >...
Page 65: Changing The Display Screen
Changing the BacklightTime Length The backlight setting lets you select how long the display screen and keypad are backlit after any keypress is made. To change the display backlight setting: Press Menu > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Backlight.
Page 66: Changing The Phone's Menu Style
Use the navigation key to select an image and press to view the image. (Once an image is displayed, you can use your navigation key to scroll through and view the other default images.) Press to assign the desired image. Changing the Phone’s Menu Style Your phone allows you to choose how the menu appears on your display screen.
Page 67: Changing The Clock Display
Changing the Clock Display Choose whether you want your phone’s clock to be displayed in analog mode, digital mode, or with time and date. To change the clock’s appearance on the standby screen: Press Menu > Settings > Display > Main Screen > Foregrounds >...
Page 68: Changing The Status Light Mode
Changing the Status Light Mode This feature shows the status of your phone by blinking 2 lights located to the right of the display screen. To change the status light mode: Select Menu > Settings > Display > Status Light. Select On or Off and press Display Language You can choose to display your phone's menus in English or in...
Page 69: Location Settings
Location Settings Your phone is equipped with a Location feature for use in connection with location-based services that may be available in the future. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position. Turning Location off will hide your location from everyone except 911.
Page 70: Messages Settings
When the Location feature is on, your phone’s standby screen will display the icon. When Location is turned off, icon will be displayed. Messages Settings Staying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receive many different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call.
Page 71 Callback Number Press Menu > Settings > Messages > Callback Number. Select None, My Phone Number, or Other and press (If you select Other, enter a number and press Adding a Customized Signature Each message you send can have a customized signature to reflect your personality.
Page 72 To edit or delete a preset message: Select Menu > Settings > Messages > Preset Messages. (The list of preset messages is displayed.) To edit or delete a preset message, highlight it and press OPTIONS ( right softkey). Scroll to Edit and edit the selected message (see “Entering Text”on page 40), and press –...
Page 73: Airplane/Music Mode
Airplane/Music Mode Airplane/Music Mode allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as Games, Notepad, Voice Memos, etc., when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. When your phone is in Airplane/Music Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls, or access online information.
Page 74: Tty Use
TTY Use A TTY (also known as a TDD or TextTelephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it supports digital wireless transmission.
Page 75 Select Disable TTY to turn TTY mode off. Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon. Note: If TTY Mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY devices connected to the headset jack may be impaired. WARNING: 911 Emergency Calling It is recommended thatTTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and...
Page 76: Phone Setup Options
Phone Setup Options Shortcuts Using the Navigation Key Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcut keys to favorite or often-used functions. Pressing the navigation key left, right, up, or down in standby mode will launch your personally designated shortcuts. To assign your shortcut keys: Select Menu >...
Page 77: Abbreviated Dialing
Auto-Answer Mode You may set your phone to automatically pick up incoming calls when connected to an optional hands-free car kit or headset. To set Auto-Answer mode: Select Menu > Settings > More... >Call Setup > Auto-Answer. To select an option, highlight it and press Off to disable Auto-Answer.
Page 78: Call Answer Mode
Call Answer Mode You can determine how you would like to answer incoming calls on your phone. To set call answer mode: Select Menu > Settings > More... > Call Setup > Call Answer. To select an option, highlight it and press Any Key to allow an incoming call to be answered by pressing any key (except TALK Key to require...
Page 79: Text Entry
Text Entry This allows you to customize text entry. Select Menu > Settings > Text Entry. Select Auto-Capital, Auto-Space, Word Choice List, Word Prediction, Word Completion, Use My Words, My Words, or Help and press Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings...
Page 80: Setting Your Phone's Security
Setting Your Phone’s Security In This Section Accessing the Security Menu Using Your Phone’s Lock Feature Using Special Numbers Erasing the Contacts List Restricting Your Phone Erasing Private Browser Data Resetting Your Phone By using the security settings on your phone, you receive peace of mind without sacrificing flexibility.This section will familiarize you with your phone’s security settings.
Page 81: Using Your Phone's Lock Feature
Accessing the Security Menu All of your phone’s security settings are available through the Security menu. You must enter your lock code to view the Security menu. To access the Security menu: Select Menu > Settings > More... > Security. Enter your lock code to display the Security menu.
Page 82: Using Special Numbers
Unlocking Your Phone To unlock your phone: From standby mode, press UNLOCK (right softkey). Enter your lock code. Changing the Lock Code To change your lock code: Select Menu > Settings > More... > Security, and then enter your lock code. (The Security menu is displayed.) Select Change Lock Code, and then enter and re-enter your new lock code.
Page 83: Erasing Phone Content
Using Special Numbers Special numbers are important numbers that you have designated as being “always available.” You can call and receive calls from special numbers even if your phone is locked. You can save up to 10 special numbers in addition to your Contact entries.
Page 84: Resetting Your Picture Messaging Account
Erasing Phone Content Use the Security menu to quickly erase all the content you have created or stored in your phone. Select Menu > Settings > More... > Security and enteryour lock code. Select Delete/Reset. To select an option, highlight it and press Delete Private Browser Data to delete all thecontent you have downloaded to your phone.
Page 85: Resetting Default Settings
Resetting Your Picture Messaging Account This option resets your authentication ID for your Picture Messaging account. To reset your Picture Messaging account: Select Menu > Settings > More... > Security and enteryour lock code. Select Delete/Reset> Reset Picture Messaging. (A disclaimer appears.) Read the disclaimer and press If you are certain that you would like to reset your...
Page 86: Resetting Your Phone
Resetting Default Settings Resetting the current default settings restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings. The Contacts, Call History, Calendar, and Messaging are not affected. To reset default settings: Select Menu > Settings > More... > Security and enter your lock code.
Page 87 Resetting Your Phone Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults,including the ringer types and display settings. All datafrom Contacts, Messaging, Pictures, My Content, Tools,and Settings will be lost, and preference settings will beset to factory defaults. Select Menu > Settings > More... > Securityand enteryour lock code.
Page 88: Controlling Your Roaming Experience
Using Data Roam Guard Roaming is the ability to make or receive calls when you’re off the available network.Your new dual-band Rumor2 by LG works anywhere on the available network and allows you to roam on other analog and 1900 and 800 MHz digital networks where roaming agreements have been implemented with other carriers.
Page 89: Understanding Roaming
Understanding Roaming Recognizing the Roaming Icon on the Display Screen Your phone’s display screen always lets you know when you’re off the available network. Anytime you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on a digital system, the roaming icon will be displayed along with the text –...
Page 90 Checking for Voicemail Messages While Roaming When you are roaming off the available network, you may not receive on-phone notification of new voicemail messages. Callers can still leave messages, but you will need to periodically check your Voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time.
Page 91: Setting Your Phone's Roam Mode
Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Set Mode Choose from three different settings on your dual- band phone to control your roaming experience. To set your phone’s roam mode: Press Menu >...
Page 92: Using Call Guard
Using Call Guard Your phone has two ways of alerting you when you are roaming off the available network: the onscreen roaming icon and Call Guard. Call Guard makes it easy to manage your roaming charges by requiring an extra step before you can place or answer a roaming call.
Page 93 To place roaming calls with Call Guard on: From standby mode, dial 1 + area code + the seven-digit number and press . (You can also initiate a call from the Contacts, Call History, or Messaging.) Select Yes. To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on: Press .
Page 94: Using Data Roam Guard
Using Data Roam Guard When Data Roam Guard is enabled, you will be asked if you want to continue using your browser or other online applications when you are in a data roaming area. When Data Roam Guard is turned off, your phone will establish or maintain a data connection in a data roaming area without asking you for permission.
Page 95: Managing History
Managing History In This Section Viewing History History Options Making a Call From History Saving a Phone Number From History Prepend a Phone Number From History Erasing History Call History keeps track of incoming calls, calls made from your phone, and missed calls.This section guides you through accessing and making the most of your Call History.
Page 96: Viewing History
Viewing History You’ll find the Call History feature very helpful. It is a list of the last 60 phone numbers (or Contact entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or missed. Call History makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as new numbers are added to the beginning of the list, and the oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list.
Page 97: History Options
History Options For additional information and options on a particular call, highlight a Call History entry and press This feature displays the date and time of the call, the phone number (if available), and the caller’s name (if the number is already in your Contacts).
Page 98: Making A Call From History
Making a Call From History To place a call from Call History: > History. Press Highlight an entry and press Note: You cannot make calls from Call History to entries identified as No ID or Restricted . Viewing History Thread To view the History Thread for a contact, press .
Page 99: Saving A Phone Number From History
Saving a Phone Number From History Your phone can store up to 600 Contact entries. Contact entries can store up to a total of seven phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 64 characters. To save a phone number from History: Use your navigation key to select a History entry and press Scroll to Save and press...
Page 100: Prepend A Phone Number From History
Press Save (left softkey) to save the entry. After you have saved the number, the new Contact entry is displayed. (See “Contact Entry Options”on page 96.) Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as No ID or Restricted . Prepend a Phone Number From History If you need to make a call from History and you happen to be outside your local area code, you can Prepend the number by...
Page 101: Erasing History
Erasing History To erase individual History entries, see “History Options”on page 87. To erase History: Press > History. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Delete All. If you are certain you want to erase the History, select DELETE(left softkey). – or – Select CANCEL (right softkey) to return to the previous menu.
Page 102: Using Contacts
Using Contacts In This Section Adding a New Contact Entry Finding Contact Entries Contact Entry Options Adding a Phone Number to a Contact Entry Editing a Contact Entry’s Phone Number Assigning Speed Dial Numbers My Name Card Editing a Contact Entry Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry Dialing Services Now that you know the basics that make it easier to stay in...
Page 103: Adding A New Contact Entry
Adding a New Contact Entry Your phone can store up to 600 Contact entries. Contact entries can store up to a total of seven phone numbers, and each entry’s name can contain 64 characters. To add a new entry: Select Menu > Contacts > Add New. Scroll to <New Contact>...
Page 104: Finding Contact Entries
Finding Contact Entries There are several ways to display your Contact entries: by name, by speed dial number, and by group. Follow the steps outlined in the sections below to display entries from the Contacts menu. Finding Group Entries To find entries designated as part of a group: Select Menu >...
Page 105: Contact Entry Options
Contact Entry Options To access a Contact entry’s options, display the entry, highlight <Edit Entry>, and press . To select an option, highlight it and press [Add Name] to add a new contact name to the entry. [Add Number] to add a phone number to the entry. (See “Adding a Phone Number to a ContactEntry”on page 97.) [Add Email] to add an email address to the entry.
Page 106: Adding A Phone Numberto A Contact Entry
Adding a Phone Numberto a Contact Entry To add a phone number to an entry: Display a Contacts entry. (See “Finding Contact Entries” on page 94.) Scroll to <Edit Entry> and press Press OPTIONS(right softkey) > Edit Contact > [Add Number].
Page 107: Editing A Contact Entry's Phone Number
Editing a Contact Entry’s Phone Number To edit an entry’s phone number: Display a Contact entry. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Edit Contact. Highlight the number you wish to edit and press Press to clear one digit at a time, or press and hold to erase the entire number.
Page 108: Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers Your phone can store up to 98 phone numbers in speed dial locations. For details on how to make calls using speed dial numbers, see “Using Speed Dialing”on page 38. Speed dial numbers can be assigned when you add a new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone number to an existing entry, or when you edit an existing number.
Page 109: Send All Contacts
Highlight Set Speed Dial and press Select an available speed dial location and press Scroll to Set Speed Dial and press . (A confirmation will be displayed.) Press Done(left softkey) to save the new speed dial number. Note: If you attempt to assign an already in-use speed dial location to a new phone number, a dialog will appear asking if you wish to replace the existing speed dial assignment.
Page 110: Editing A Contact Entry
Editing a Contact Entry To make changes to an entry: Display a Contact entry. Press OPTIONS(right softkey) > Edit Contact. Highlight the part of the entry you wish to edit (Name, Group, Ringer, etc.) and press Add or edit the desired information and press Press DONE (left softkey) to save your changes.
Page 111: Dialing Services
Highlight a ringer and press Press DONE (left softkey) to save the new ringer type. Dialing Services Your Contact list is preprogrammed with contact numbers for various Services. To dial a service from your Contacts: Select Menu > Contacts > Option(right softkey) > Settings >...
Page 112: Using The Phone's Calendar And Tools
Using the Phone’s Calendar and Tools In This Section Using Your Phone’s Calendar Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Using Your Phone’s Notepad Using Your Phone’s Tools Your phone is equipped with several personal information management features that help you manage your busy lifestyle.
Page 113: Using Your Phone's Calendar
Using Your Phone’s Calendar Adding an Event to the Calendar Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. To add an event: Select Menu > Tools > Calendar. Using your navigation key, highlight the day to which you would like to add an event and press ADD (left softkey).
Page 114: Event Alerts
Select a repeating status for the event by highlighting the repeat field and pressing Highlight None, Daily, Mon - Fri, Select days, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly and press Select an alarm time for the event by highlighting the alarm field and pressing Highlight None, On time, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 1 hour, 1 day, or 2 days and press Select a ringer type for the alarm by highlighting the...
Page 115: Event Alert Menu
Event Alert Menu When your phone is turned on and you have an event alarm scheduled, your phone alerts you and displays the event summary. To silence the alarm and reset the schedule, press To view additional options, press the appropriate softkey. Dismiss (right softkey) displays the event detail screen.
Page 116 Going to Today’s Calendar Date To go to the Calendar menu for today’s date: Select Menu > Tools > Calendar > Options > Go to Today. Erasing a Day’s Events To erase a day’s scheduled events: Select Menu > Tools > Calendar. Using your navigation key, highlight the day for which you would like to erase events and press Tip:...
Page 117: Purging Events
Purging Events To delete events scheduled before a specific time and date: Select Menu > Tools > Calendar > Options > Delete Old. Select the option to erase events older than One Day, One Week, One Month, or One Year. (A dialog will be displayed to inform you how many old events have been erased.) Purging All Events...
Page 118: Using Your Phone's Alarm Clock
Using Your Phone’s Alarm Clock Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock with multiple alarm capabilities. To use the alarm clock: Select Menu > Tools > Alarm Clock. Select Alarm 1, Alarm 2, Alarm 3, Alarm 4, Alarm 5, Walk the Dog or Quick Alarm.
Page 119: Using Your Phone's Notepad
Using Your Phone’s Notepad Your phone comes with a notepad you can use to compose and store reminders and notes to help keep you organized. To compose a note: Select Menu > Tools > Notepad > Add(left softkey). Type your note using the alphanumeric or the QWERTY Keyboard and press .
Page 120: Using Your Phone's Tools
Using Your Phone’s Tools In addition to helping you be more efficient and organized, your phone offers useful and entertaining tools. Using EZ Tip Calculator To quickly and easily calculate tip amounts: Select Menu > Tools > Ez Tip Calculator. Use your keypad and navigation key to enter the bill amount and desired tip percentage.
Page 121: Using The World Clock
Press Clear (left softkey) to clear all numbers. Press for the total. Navigation Key Function : Up(+)/ Donw(-)/ Left(÷)/ Right(x) Using the World Clock To view the time in over 50 different locations: Select Menu > Tools > World Clock. Press CITIES (right softkey) to select a city.
Page 122: Using The Unit Converter
Select a title for the event by highlighting [Content] and pressing Enter the event title and press Press Save (left softkey). Using the Unit Converter Press Menu > Tools > Utilites > Unit Converter. Select Length, Area, Mass, Volume, or Temperature. Highlight the known unit type and enter the value.
Page 123: Using Your Phone's Voice Services
Using Your Phone’s Voice Services In This Section Managing Voice Memos This section includes easy-to-follow instructions on using managing voice memos. Section 2H: Using Your Phone’s Voice Services...
Page 124: Managing Voice Memos
Managing Voice Memos You can use your phone’s Voice Services to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo: Press Menu>Tools>Voice Memo> RECORD(left softkey). Wait for the beep and then start speaking. (As it is recording, the timer counts up.) To end the recording of your memo: Press STOP (left soft key).
Page 125: Voice Memo Options
Voice Memo Options To play the voice memos you have recorded: Press Menu > Tools > Voice Memo. Scroll to the voice memo you wish to hear and press OPTIONS (right soft key). Set As to assign the recording as a default ringer, a voicemail alert, a message alert, or a Contacts ringer.
Page 126: Using The Microsd Card
Using the microSD Card In This Section Using Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter microSD Settings microSD Folders Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer Your phone lets you use a microSD card and an adapter to expand the available memory space. This highly secure digital card enables you to exchange images, music, and voice data between SD-compatible devices.
Page 127: Using Your Phone's Microsd Card And Adapter
Using Your Phone’s microSD Card and Adapter Using the microSD Card Your phone is not equipped with memory card. So you purchase your own memory card to enjoy music on. Inserting the microSD Card Open the microSD access panel located on the right side of the phone.
Page 128 microSD Icon Indicators The following icons will be displayed on your phone’s display screen when a microSD card is properly inserted into the microSD card slot: Indicates that a microSD card has been inserted into your phone. DO NOT: remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or transferred.
Page 129: Using The Microsd Adapter
Using the microSD Adapter A microSD adapter (included when you purchase a microSD card) allows microSD cards to be used in SD-compatible devices. Before using, you will need to insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter. To insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter: With the label side of the microSD card facing up, insert the card into the supplied microSD adapter, and gently slide the card until it is fully inserted.
Page 130: Microsd Settings
microSD Settings Creating Folders in the microSD Card The following steps allow your phone to create default folders for storing files in your microSD card. With the microSD inserted, press Menu > Tools > Memory Card Manager. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) and select Create New Folder.
Page 131: Microsd Folders
With the microSD inserted, press Menu > Tools > Memory Card Manager. Press OPTIONS (right softkey) and select Format Memory Card. If you are sure you wish to remove all the files from your microSD card, select Format and press Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.
Page 132: Connecting Your Phone To Your Computer
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer Before using your phone’s mass storage capabilities, you need to prepare your phone’s data services to synchronize with your desktop or laptop computer. Once the phone is connected to the computer, you can transfer your data to or from the microSD card.
Page 133 No driver installation is required for Windows 2000/ME/XP users. If you use Windows 98/98SE, you have to download and install the USB Mass Storage Driver. LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lge.com. To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB cable, the microSD card, or the battery while files are being accessed or transferred.
Page 134: Using The Built-In Camera
Using the Built-in Camera In This Section Taking Pictures Storing Pictures Sending Picture Messaging Settings and Info Your phone’s built-in camera gives you the ability to take full-color digital pictures, view your pictures using the phone’s display, and instantly send them to family and friends. It’s fun, and it’s as easy to use as a traditional point-and-click camera: just take a picture, view it on your phone’s display, and send it from your phone to up to 10 people.
Page 135: Taking Camera
Taking Camera Taking pictureswith your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button. To take a picture with the phone open: Press Menu > Photos > Camera to activate camera mode. (Additional camera options are available through the camera mode OPTIONS menu.
Page 136 Upload to upload the picture to your service provider's web site. Assign to assign the picture to a phone task. Select an option: Picture ID to assign the picture to a Contacts entry. Screen Saver to use the picture as a screen saver. Delete to delete the picture you just took.
Page 137: Camera Mode Options
Camera Mode Options In camera mode, press Options (right softkey) to display additional camera options: Self Timer to activate the camera’s timer. (See “Setting the Self-timer”on page 126 for details.) Color Tone: Press the navigation key right or left to select Normal, Black &...
Page 138 Setting the Self-timer From camera mode, press OPTIONS > Self Timer. Highlight the length of delay you want the timer to use (Off, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds) and press Press START (left softkey) when you are ready to start the timer.
Page 139: Selecting Camera Settings
From camera mode, press the navigation key up or down, or the side volume key up or down to adjust the zoom. (The gauge bar is displayed.) Press CAPTURE (left softkey), , or the side camera button to take the picture. (The picture will automatically be saved in your selected storage area.) Note: The Zoom gauge will not be displayed when the Resolution setting...
Page 140 Viewing Your Camera’s Status Area Display camera Camera Storage mode Remaining Display Image Camera Options Capture Section 2J: Using the Built-in Camera...
Page 141: Storing Pictures
Storing Pictures Your phone’s picture storage area is called My Albums. There are three types of folders in My Albums: In Phone. Memory Card. Online Albums. Setting Storage Options Press Menu > Photo > Settings & Info > Auto-Save to. Select Memory Card or In Phone.
Page 142 Memory Card Folders You can save pictures directly to the microSD card using your phone’s pictures settings. To review your stored pictures in the microSD: Press Menu > Photo > My Albums > Memory Card. Use your Navigation key to scroll through and view saved pictures.
Page 143 Screen Saver to display the currently highlighted pictureas a screen saver. Picture ID to display the currently highlighted picture for incoming calls from a specific Contacts entry. Select the desired entry and press Delete to delete pictures from the In Phone Folder. Select Delete selection or Delete all.
Page 144 Image Effects to display information such as Antique, Emboss, Fog, Gray Sketch, Posterize, Paint, Glow, Stamp, Cartoon and Mirror. Face Warp to display information such as Up Nose, Twister, Small Nose, Wide Smile, Grit, Big Face, Professor, Alien, Big Nose, Alien Hybrid, Gobbler, Square, Sharp Chin, Long Faced, Happy Fool and Insect.
Page 145: Online Albums
Online Albums Picture Messaging allows you to save your pictures to Online Albums that make it easy to save, organize and share all your pictures. Select a picture from your online Picture Messaging album. Press OPTIONS(right softkey) to display options. Highlight an option and press Send to send your picture.
Page 146: Sending A Picture Message
Copy All to copy all pictures in the current album to another album. Move This to move the selected pictures to another album. Move All to move all pictures in the current album to another album. Text Caption to edit the selected item's caption. Rotate allows you to rotate image and save it.
Page 147 Select a picture to send and press . (The check box in the lower right corner will be marked. You can select multiple pictures) Press OPTIONS (right softkey) > Send > Picture Messaging. Select Go to Contacts or NEW ADDR to enter the recipients.
Page 148 If you wish to include a voice memo message with the picture, select Audio: and press RECORD (right softkey) . Press DONE (left softkey) to stop recording. (The maximum recording time is 15 seconds.) Confirm the recipients, subject, message, attached audio and picture.
Page 149: Using Bluetooth
Using Bluetooth In This Section Turning Bluetooth On and Off Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu Bluetooth Profiles Pairing Bluetooth Devices Your phone features built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing you to share information more easily than ever before. Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets, hands-free car kits, Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, PCs and wireless phones.
Page 150: Turning Bluetooth On And Off
Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default, your device’s Bluetooth functionality is turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone “available”by other in-range Bluetooth devices. To turn Bluetooth on: Select Menu > Bluetooth > More... > Settings > On/Off. Press the navigation key up or down to select On and press to enable Bluetooth.
Page 151: Using The Bluetooth Settings Menu
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service, including: Entering or changing the name your phone uses for Bluetooth communication. Setting your phone’s visibility (or “discoverability”) for other Bluetooth devices.
Page 152: Bluetooth Settings: Visibility
Select Exchange Folders to display your phone's Bluetooth® destination for files communicated between your phone and a Bluetooth-enabled device using the FTP transfer protocol. Select Voice Priority to display your phone's Bluetooth® communication priority. Bluetooth Settings: Visibility The Visibility section of the Bluetooth settings menu allows you to manage your phone’s availability to other Bluetooth devices.
Page 153 Bluetooth Settings: My Device Name The Device Name section of the Bluetooth settings menu allows you to select a Bluetooth name for your phone. Your phone’s Bluetooth name will appear to other in-range Bluetooth devices, depending on your visibility settings. To set a Bluetooth name for your phone: Press Menu >...
Page 154: Bluetooth Profiles
During the call, transfer the phone's sound output from the phone to the headset (select Transfer to Bluetooth); or from the headset to the phone (select Transfer to Phone). Bluetooth Profiles All the Bluetooth settings you configure are stored in your phone’s Bluetooth user profile.
Page 155 dial and number dial. Increase or decrease the volume by using the volume key on the side of the handset. DUN: Dial-Up Network Profile – This profile functions as a wireless data cable, connecting a PC or PDA to a network through your handset.
Page 156: Pairing Bluetooth Devices
Pairing Bluetooth Devices Add Device The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device. When devices are paired, a passkey is shared between devices, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
Page 157: Service Features
Section 3 Service Features...
Page 158: Service Features: The Basics
Service Features: The Basics In This Section Using Voicemail Using SMS Text Messaging Using Caller ID Responding to Call Waiting Making a Three-Way Call Now that you’ve mastered your phone’s fundamentals, it’s time to explore the calling features that enhance your wireless service.This section outlines your basic service features.
Page 159: Using Voicemail
Using Voicemail Setting UpYour Voicemail All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Therefore, you will want to set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. To set up your voicemail: Press and hold Follow the system prompts to:...
Page 160: Voicemail Notification
Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message: By displaying a message on the screen. By sounding the assigned ringer type. By the LED blinking red. By displaying at the top of your screen. New Voicemail Message Alerts When you receive a new voice message, your phone alerts you and prompts you to call your voicemail.
Page 161 RetrievingYour Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your phone or from any other touch-tone phone. To dial from your phone, you can either speed dial your voicemail or use the menu keys. Using One-Touch Message Access Press and hold .
Page 162 Using Another Phone to Access Messages Dial your wireless phone number. When your voicemail answers, press Enter your passcode. Tip: When you call into voicemail, you first hear the header information (date, time, and sender information) for the message. To skip directly to the message, press 4 during the header.
Page 163: Voicemail Options
Voicemail Options Your phone offers several options for organizing and accessing your voicemail. Using Expert Mode Using the Expert Mode setting for your personal voicemail box helps you navigate through the voicemail system more quickly by shortening the voice prompts you hear at each level.
Page 164 Setting Up Group Distribution Lists Create up to 20 separate group lists, each with up to 20 customers. Press and hold to access your voicemail. (If your voicemail box contains any new or saved messages, press to access the main voicemail menu.) Press to change your Personal Options, following the system prompts.
Page 165 Voicemail-to-Voicemail Message Record and send a voice message to other Voicemail users. From the main voicemail menu, press to send a message. Follow the voice prompts to enter the phone number. Follow the voice prompts to record and send your voice message.
Page 166 Voicemail-to-Voicemail Receipt Request Receive confirmation that your voice message has been listened to when you send, forward, or reply to other users. After you have recorded a message, press indicate you are satisfied with the message you recorded. Press to mark receipt requested. Press to send your voicemail message.
Page 167: Clearing The Message Icon
Press for Greetings. Press to record an Extended Absence Greeting. Clearing the Message Icon Your phone may temporarily continue to display the message icon after you have checked your voice and text messages. To clear the icon from the display screen: Select Menu >...
Page 168 Erase Callback Save Options Send a Message Personal Options Settings Skip Passcode Auto-Play Message Date & Time On/Off Change Passcode Group Distribution List Numeric Pages Return to Personal Options Menu Greetings 1 Personal Greeting Name Announcement Extended Absence Greeting Return to Personal Options Menu Expert Mode On/Off Place a Call Disconnect...
Page 169: Using Sms Text Messaging
Using SMS Text Messaging With SMS Text Messaging, you can send instant text messages from your phone to other people's messaging- ready wireless phones -- and they can send messages to you. When you receive a new message, it will automatically be displayed on your phone’s screen.
Page 170: Accessing Sms Text Messages
Highlight OPTIONS and scroll to Priority and press your navigation key right or left to set the message Mark as Urgent (Normal or Urgent). If you wish to change your callback number, scroll to it and press , then select None, My Phone Number, or Other, and press .
Page 171 Follow steps 3-7 under "Composing SMS Text Messages" on page 157 to complete and send your reply. Sending a Text Message Using the QWERTY Keyboard Slide open the QWERTY keyboard. Select Messages > Send Message > Text Message. Press NEW ADDR (right softkey). Enter a wireless phone number or an email address and press –...
Page 172: Using Caller Id
Using Preset Messages Preset messages make sending text messages to your friends, family, and coworkers easier than ever. To add or edit preset messages: Press Menu > Settings > Messages > Preset Messages > ADD. Enter your new message or changes and press (See “Entering Text”...
Page 173: Responding To Call Waiting
Responding to Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: Press .
Page 174 To make a Three-Way Call: Enter a number you wish to call and press Once you have established the connection, enter the second number you wish to call and press . (This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number.) When you’re connected to the second party, press again to begin your three-way call.
Page 175: Using Call Forwarding
Using Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when Call Forwarding is activated. To activate Call Forwarding: Press Enter the area code and phone number to which your future calls should be forwarded.
Page 176: Data Services
Data Services In This Section Data Service Applications Getting Started With Data Services Downloading Content Exploring the Web Data Services FAQs Data service offers easy and amazing features you will really use.These services – including messaging, games, downloadable ringers and screen savers, and portable Web access –...
Page 177: Data Service Applications
Data Service Applications Here is a brief list of the applications available through your phone. For more information, please contact your service provider. Games – Download exciting games with full-color graphics and sound. Ringers – Personalize your phone by downloading and assigning different ringers to numbers in your Contacts.
Page 178: Getting Started With Data Services
Getting Started With Data Services This section will help you learn the basics of using your data service, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone. Your User Name When you buy a phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your wireless phone number.
Page 179 To find your user name: You can find your user name under the Phone Information option in your phone’s Settings menu (Menu > Settings > Phone Information > Version ). Launching Data Services To launch data services: Select Menu >Web. (Your data services connection will open and your home page will be displayed.) Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed, press Connect (left softkey)
Page 180: Net Guard
Net Guard When you first launch data services, the Net Guard will appear to confirm that you want to connect. This feature helps you avoid accidental connections. You can disable the Net Guard in the future by selecting Always Auto-Connect when the Net Guard is displayed.
Page 181: Connection Status And Indicators
Connection Status and Indicators Your phone’s display lets you know the current status of your data connection through indicators which appear at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Your data connection is active (data is being transferred);...
Page 182 Navigation in Data Services Navigation in data services is easy once you’ve learned a few basics. Here are some tips for getting around: Softkeys While using data services, the bottom line of your phone’s display contains one or more softkeys. These keys are shortcut controls for navigation, and they correspond to the softkey buttons directly below the phone’s display screen.
Page 183 To scroll line by line: Press the navigation key up and down. To scroll page by page: Press the volume buttons on the side of the phone. Selecting Once you've learned how to use the softkeys and scroll, you can start navigating through the Web. To select onscreen items: Use the navigation key to highlight the desired item, and then press the desired softkey button (or press...
Page 184: Downloading Content
Going Back To go back one page: Press the key on your phone. Note: The BACK key is also used for deleting text (like a BACKSPACE key) when you are entering text. Going Home To return to the home page: Press and hold –...
Page 185 Select the type of file you wish to download (Games, Ringers, Screen Savers, or Applications), and then select Get New. (Data Services will start and take you to the corresponding download menu.) To access the download menus from the Web browser: From the home page, select Ringers, Screen Savers, Applications or Games.
Page 186: Exploring The Web
Select Use/Run/View to assign the downloaded item (or to start it, in the case of a game or application). Your data session will end and you will be redirected to the appropriate phone menu screen. Select Set as to assign a ringer or screen saver to a phone function.
Page 187: Using The Browser Menu
In addition to the features already covered in this section, the Data service home page offers access to these colorful, graphically rich Web categories, which may include News, Weather, Entertainment, Sports, Money, Travel, Shopping, and Tools, as well as other useful options such as Search. Many sites are available under more than one menu –...
Page 188: Restarting The Browser
BACK to go back to the most recent web page. FORWARD to move to a previously viewed page (after having used BACK option). MY HOMEPAGE to go back to the home page. MY PAGES to view your favorites and recently viewed pages.
Page 189: Data Services Faqs
To restart the browser: Press OPTIONS (right softkey) to open the browsermenu. Select OPTIONS > Advanced > Reset browser. Note: A warning pop up message will appear stating thatdata (including favorites) will be deleted. Data Services FAQs How will I know when my phone is ready for data service? Your user name will be displayed when you access Menu >...
Page 190 receive a call while data service is active, the call will be forwarded to voicemail. You can place an outgoing call anytime, but it will interrupt any in-progress data session. When is my data connection active? Your connection is active when data is being transferred. Outgoing calls are allowed;...
Page 191: Music And Your Player
Using the Music Manager Playing Music on Your Phone With Rumor2 you have all your music in the palm of your hand. The Music Manager works hand in hand with Rumor2 to help keep your music files organized and in sync with your phone.
Page 192: Using Music Manager
Using Music Manager Rumor2 lets you use the Music Manager application to manage the music content on your computer and then easily copy it to your phone’s microSD card. Just install the software and you’re on your way. The Music Manager application helps you use your computer to organize, search for, and play music files.
Page 193 Overview of Music Manager Music Manager makes it easy to organize music on your computer and transfer music to your phone’s microSD card. The Music Manager application screen is divided into three tabs: Manage allows you to organize and manage all the music on your computer.
Page 194: Playing Music On Your Phone
Double-click the Songs folder in the left pane. Highlight all the songs you wish to download to your phone and then drag them to the gray Music Transfer List section at the bottom of the window. Once you have all the songs you wish to transfer, click on the TransferNow button to begin copying the songs to your phone.
Page 195: Safety And Warranty Information
Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
Page 196: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information In This Section General Precautions Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Caring for the Battery Radiofrequency (RF) Energy Owner’s Record Phone Guide Proprietary Notice This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to read and follow the information provided in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.
Page 197: General Precautions
General Precautions There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. Hold the phone with the antenna raised, fully extended, and over your shoulder. Try not to hold, bend, or twist the phone’s antenna. Don’t use the phone if the antenna is damaged.
Page 198: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential communication (e.g., medical emergencies).
Page 199 signals. Also check with the manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Consult the manufacturer about any personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Note: Always turn off the phone in health-care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment.
Page 200: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device
Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine. Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquid, or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phone or accessories.
Page 201: Caring For The Battery
Your Rumor2™has an M3 and a T3 rating. These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of hearing loss. If a hearing device is particularly vulnerable to interference noise;...
Page 202 In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in temperatures that range from 32° F to 113° F (0° C to 45° C). Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high humidity areas, such as the bathroom. Never dispose of the battery by incineration.
Page 203: Radiofrequency (Rf) Energy
Radiofrequency (RF) Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s turned on, it receives and transmits radiofrequency (RF) signals. When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level. This power can range from 0.006 watts to 0.2 watts in digital mode.
Page 204: Fcc Radiofrequency Emission
As stated above, variations in SAR values between different model phones do not mean variations in safety. SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. Rumor2 The highest reported SAR values of the are: 1.22 0.733...
Page 205: Owner's Record
Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the future. Rumor2 by LG® Model: Serial No.: Phone Guide Proprietary Notice...
Page 206: Manufacturer's Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty In This Section Manufacturer’s Warranty Your phone has been designed to provide you with reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a problem with your equipment, please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty in this section. Section 4B: Manufacturer’s Warranty...
Page 207: Manufacturer's Warranty
Manufacturer’s Warranty 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit, and its enclosed accessories, will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the unit and enclosed accessories shall be a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
Page 208 LG, including damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, or spills of food or liquid. (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
Page 209 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re- install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone.
Page 210 5. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: To obtain warranty service, please call the following telephone number from anywhere in the continental United States: LG Electronics Service 201 James Record Road Huntsville, AL 35824 Tel. 1-800-793-8896 Email: http://us.lgservice.com Please call or write for the location of the LGE authorized service center nearest you and the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
Page 211 Call History 83-89 Adding a New Contacts Erasing 89 Entry 91 Making a Call From 86 Adding a Phone Number 94 Prepending a Phone Airplane/Music Mode 61 Number 88 Alarm Clock 106 Saving a Phone Number From 87 Answering Calls 29 Call History Options 85 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers 96...
Page 212 Preset Messages 43 Messaging Settings 58 Symbols 43 microSD Card 114 Ez Tip Calculator 108 microSD Card and Adapter microSD Folders 119 Features 17 microSD Settings 118 Finding Contacts Entries 92 Missed Call Notification 30 FrontView 9 Notepad 107 Getting Help 5 Getting Started 3 Phone Number Displaying 26...
Page 213 Selecting a RingerType for an Entry 98 Understanding Roaming 77 Send All Contacts 97 Unlocking Your Phone 70 Sending a Picture Message Using Call Guard 80 Using Contacts 90 Setting Up Service 2 Using Data Roam Guard 82 Setting Up Your Voicemail 4 Using the Charger 24 Setting Your Phone’s Roam Mode 79...
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LG Rumor2 User Manual

Introduction

Your Phone's Menu

Getting Started

Setting up Service

Your Phone

Your Phone: the Basics

Controlling Your Phone's Settings

Setting Your Phone's Security

Controlling Your Roaming Experience

Managing History

Using Contacts

Using the Phone's Calendar and Tools

Using Your Phone's Voice Services

Using the Microsd Card

Using the Built-In Camera

Using Bluetooth

Service Features

Service Features: the Basics

Data Services

Music and Your Player

Safety and Warranty Information

Important Safety Information

Manufacturer's Warranty

Quick Links

Need help?

Questions and answers

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