Contents General information ...4 Battery care ...4 Access codes ...4 Care and Maintenance ...5 Important safety information ...6 Your phone ...10 Standby mode ...12 Getting Started ...13 Installing the SIM card and the battery ...13 Charging the battery ...13 Switching the phone on and off ...14 Call functions ...15 Making a call ...15 Answering or rejecting an incoming call ...15...
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Multimedia ...31 Games [Menu 4-1] ...31 Camera [Menu 4-2] ...31 Image viewer [Menu 4-3] ...32 Video recorder [Menu 4-4] ...33 Video player [Menu 4-5] ...35 Music player [Menu 4-6] ...36 Voice recorder [Menu 4-7] ...36 Melody composer [Menu 4-8] ...37 FM radio [Menu 4-9] ...38 Schedule FM record [Menu 4-10] ...39 Messaging ...40...
General information Battery care Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. • The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out. When the operating time (talk-time and standby time) is noticeably shorter than normal, you should buy a new battery at the time.
PIN2 code The PIN2 code may be supplied with the SIM card. Some functions will require PIN2 support, such Set tariff. Note You may need to obtain the password from your service provider. The PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) code is required to change a blocked PIN code.
• Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a light burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. • Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on.
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• While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves. • The SAR limit recommended by the international...
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General information • Should always keep the phone more than 20 cm (6 inches) from their pacemaker when the phone is switched on; • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket; • Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.
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RF energy may affect some electronic systems in motor vehicles such as car stereo, safety equipment etc. in addition, some vehicle manufacturers do not allow use of mobile phones, unless the installation is supported by a handsfree kit with an external antenna in their vehicles.
Your phone Main display Navigation key Left soft key Talk key / Yes key * key Volume key Right soft key Power on/End call Camera # key Microphone & miniUSB Earphone Jack MicroSD slot...
1. Side key During a call, adjusts the earpiece volume. 2. Camera Q The side key is used to make image capture when in DSC mode. 3. Soft key <> The current functions are displayed in the bottom line of LCD.
Your phone Standby mode In the main display, you may see several icons shown on your status bar. The meaning of icons are explained below The signal strength of the cellular network at your current location. The battery charge level. Phone locked Phone is in general profile Phone is in meeting profile...
Installing the SIM card and the battery You need to insert the SIM card and charge the battery before using the phone. • Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of little children. • Be careful to handle, insert or remove the SIM card since the SIM card and its contacts can easily be damaged by scratched or bending.
Getting Started Note You can use the phone while the charger is connected but charging is suspended during that time. Note When the battery is weak indicated by “ you will hear a warning sound. When the battery becomes too weak indicated by “ automatically.
This gives you the information about all calling services that are supported in your phone. Making a call In standby mode, key in the number, including the area code, press S key. Making a call from the Contacts 1. In standby mode, press > right soft key (RSK) to enter Contacts, select one name from Search, and follow by pressing S key to call.
Call functions 3. Press < LSK and select Conference. This joins the calls to the conference. 4. Repeat step 2 and 3 to allow new participants to be connected to the conference call. 5. Press Options and select End all to end the call. Or press E.
You can key in text by using the traditional method or predictive smart input. Your phone is designed to support English. To select input method 1. When key in text, press Option and select Input method. Quick way to change input method •...
Browser Services described in the following are supported by your service provider. If you cannot connect either one of those services, you can contact your service provider for further information. WAP [Menu 1-1] Your phones support Web Browser. You can obtain various services such as up-to date news, weather, sport, and other information as well as use e-mail and other Internet services.
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Recent pages [Menu 1-1-3] You can view the recent pages you have visited. Press Goto to connect the selected page. Enter address [Menu 1-1-4] You can key in the URL address and enter the address followed by selecting Done. Your phone will connect the URL you just keyed in.
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Browser Key in the service settings manually 1. In WAP menu, choose Edit profile in Settings, press 2. Choose a profile, press OK, choose Edit profile, press Edit to start setting. You need to key in the information in Homepage, Data account, Username, Password and IP address in your phone.
Trusted certificates This function is to indicate your trusted certificate when browsing and also adding the trust list into the browser if needed. Data account [Menu 1-2] Default data accounts based on major operators at the time this phone is manufactured are provided. You can access WAP via GSM or GPRS.
Call history Your phone can save information for missed, received and dialed calls, and the length and cost of your calls. Note Once the call list exceeds the memory limitation, the oldest one is deleted. Note for Missed, Dialled & Received calls, you can press talk key S to have a quick review.
Received calls [Menu 2-4] Your phone allows you to view the last 40 received calls. To view received calls • In Call history menu, choose Received calls, press OK to view the records. Delete call log [Menu 2-5] Your phone allows you to delete some of your call registers •...
Call history GPRS counter [Menu 2-9] This function allows you to check the data size of GPRS packet you used. • Last sent: The size of the data you sent last. • Last received: The size of the data you received last •...
Calendar [Menu 3-1] This feature allows you to keep track of your schedule and tasks that are saved in calendar.You can also set alarm with the task for reminding. To make a note and reminder in Calendar first time 1. In Tools menu, choose Calendar, press OK 2.
Tools Alarm [Menu 3-3] This function allows you to set the alarm to ring at the time specified. The alarm clock works even when the phone is switched off. 1. In Tools menu, choose Alarm and press OK. 2. You may input at most 3 set of alarm time and select one time to edit.
Unit converter [Menu 3-6] This feature helps you to either convert the weight or length in different unit. With Weight converter, you can convert Kg units into Pound or Ounce units. With Length converter, you can have the following options: •...
Tools Note The result may not fit to your physical condition. This is only reference! STK [Menu 3-9] In addition to the functions available in the phone, your service provider may offer additional applications such as weather or stock market information via the SIM card.
Games [Menu 4-1] KG200 builds in 3 creative games (Fruits Go!!, Bunny Golf & Thunder of Wizard) for this product. You may use navigation key to select the games you would like to play. Then press OK to select the game. After entering...
Multimedia To setup the Camera [Menu 4-2-2] 1. On the preview mode, you can press “Options”. All options will be displayed in the bottom of screen, and you can adjust the setting through the preview mode directly and your setting will be displayed on the top of screen.
Your phone provides the following selections for your option: • View: Allows you to view the pictures saved in My stuff. • Browse style: Allows you to select the style when you browse pictures. • Forward: Allows you to forward your pictures as wallpaper, screen saver, power on/off display, contact ID or send to others via MMS.
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Multimedia 4. You may review your video clips from video player. Note You can also quickly access the camera function through right down side key. Note The video clip will be saved in Video player menu and Video folder in My stuff. You can also view the picture from Album from option list.
Multimedia Music player [Menu 4-6] You may enter the music player via main menu. You also may download the music content via USB or other connection. Music tracks must to be saved in the My Music’s folder in the My stuff in order to be automatically detected and added into default play list.
Your phone provides the following selections for your option: • Record: Allows you to record the sound during your phone call or other situation. • Play: Allows you to play the recorded file. • Append: Allows you to record in the same file. •...
Multimedia 4. During composing the melody, you may personalize the melody. Your phone provides the following selections for your option: • Play: Allows you to listen the melody you have made. • Play speed: Allows you to adjust the three different play speed.
Loud speaker: Allows you to speaker out the radio • program. Record: Allows you to record your favor program. • Append: Allows you to resume the file you have • recorded and continue to record at the same file. File list: Allows you to listen the radio program you •...
Messaging Text message [Menu 5-1] Your phone services voice mail notification messages and text messages. Voice mail and short message service (SMS) are network service. Your phone also allows you to send and receive text messages contain pictures or melodies. A message with picture is made up of several text messages.
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• Chat: Allows you to chat with the one sending message to your phone. • Delete all: Allows you to delete all messages at once. • Copy all: Allows you to copy all messages to your phone at once. • Move all: Allowsyou to move all messages to your phone at once.
Messaging To send a message [Menu 5-1-3] 1. In Messaging menu, choose Text message (SMS) and press OK. 2. Choose Write message, press OK to start writing message. 3. After finishing the writing, select Done following by pressing Options. Note To use picture message function, your network operator or service provider support is necessary.
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To write a MMS [Menu 5-2-1] For availability to the multimedia messaging service, please contact your network operator or service provider. 1. In Messaging menu, choose Multimedia message and then press OK 2. Choose Write message followed by pressing OK. 3.
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Messaging To send a MMS [Menu 5-2-2] 1. In Messaging menu, choose Multimedia message and then press OK. 2. Choose Write message followed by pressing OK. 3. After writing the message following by the below steps, select Done to either Send only, Save and send, Save to drafts, Send options, or Exit the message.
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To read received multimedia messages 1. In Message menu, choose Multimedia message and then press OK 2. Select Inbox followed by pressing OK. 3. Choose a message, press Option to view the message. Your phone provides the following selections for your option: •...
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Messaging Draft [Menu 5-2-5] Your phone saves the multimedia messages that have not been sent in the Draft folder of the Multimedia messages menu. To read unsent multimedia messages 1. In Messaging menu, choose Multimedia message and press OK. 2. Select Drafts followed by pressing OK. 3.
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3. Your phone provides the following selections for your option: • Compose: You can set your compose format form the following option Creation: Free/Restricted Image Resizing: 160x120 / 320x240 / 640x480 / Off Auto Signature: On/Off • Send Valid period: This is the duration that your message is stored at the Message Center.
Messaging • Filter: Anonymous: The option of anonymous includes Allow/ Reject Max Size: To multimedia messages size Commercial: The option of advertisement setting includes Allow / Reject • Server profile: You may receive and send multimedia message through certain network or service provider. To activate or edit Profile detail setting, press OK.
of chatter or number sent by the chatter. • Clear chat: Allows you to clear your conversation. • Temp leave: Allows you to leave the chat room temporarily • Quit: Allows you to quit this chart room • Chat Room Info: Allows you read the chat room information you have set.
My stuff In this menu, you can manage images, photos, recordings and tones you had. There will be two storages showed: • Memory card You may check files saved in your memory card • Phone You may check files saved in your phone To start view/organizing the My stuff 1.
You can set following different profiles to adapt to different environment conditions. Your phone provides 6 different profiles, including: General: Standard profile as phone defaults setting. • Meeting: Ring volume is set to be low and key tone is • switched off.
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Profiles • Intelligent Call: Allow your phone to have a phone number pronounced before ringing. • Ring type: Allows you to select single, repeat or ascending ring for incoming call. • Extra tone: Allows you to select on or off Extra tones. •...
Your phonebook is saved either in the SIM card’s memory or Phone’s memory. You can also choose to save in both memories. Search [Menu 8-1] Allow you to search names and numbers saved in the contacts. To search a number and a name [Menu 8-1-1] 1.
Contacts New contact [Menu 8-2] Allow you add new name and number in the contacts. To add a phone number and a name in contacts 1. In Contacts menu, choose New contact, press OK. 2. Choose To SIM or To phone, press OK. 3.
Speed dial [Menu 8-4] If you assign the number to one of the speed dialing keys (from 2 to 9) saved in the Contacts, you can call the phone number by long pressing the key in standby mode. 1. In Settings menu, Choose Speed dial from Phone submenu.
Contacts Settings [Menu 8-9] Your phone provides you various setting options to personalize your phone, including, 1. Caller picture: Allows you to use your friend’s photo or any other picture as his/her picture ID when calling. 2. Caller ring Tone: Allows you to personalize the incoming ring tone for specific person or caller group in your contact list.
Time & Date [Menu 9-1] This function allows you to set your home city, view and change the time and date set in your phone. You can also choose to auto update the date and time. Set home city 1. In Settings menu, choose Time & Date, press OK. 2.
Settings Display [Menu 9-2] This feature allows you to personalize your display setting by following options: • Wallpaper: Allows you to change wallpaper showed on idle screen. 1. In Settings menu, choose Display, press OK. 2. Choose Wallpaper, press OK. 3.
Note Option of Automatic will depend on your service provider and languages supported by your phone. If you select Automatic, your phone will auto detect the language supported by your SIM and phone. Greeting text [Menu 9-3-2] This function allows you to display the Greeting text when you power on the phone.
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Settings Call divert [Menu 9-4-3] You can set the call condition by which calls are diverted to another numbers. To Set call divert 1. In Setting menu, choose Call, press OK. 2. Choose Call Divert, press OK and then choose an item, press OK.
Call reminder [Menu 9-4-6] This function allows you to set a time reminder during a call. 1. In Setting menu, press OK. Then, choose Call, press 2. Choose Call reminder, press OK. 3. Choose an item, press OK. Your phone provides the following time alert selections for your option: •...
Settings This function enables you to make operator selection by manual or automatically. • Select Automatic mode, the phone automatically selects one of the cellular networks available in your area and then press OK. • In Manual mode, the phone will show a list of available networks and you can select the desired network if this network has a roaming agreement with your home network operator,...
Phone Lock [Menu 9-6-2] This function allows you to lock or unlock your phone for protection purpose. You need to enter the password during unlock the phone.The default password is “0000” Auto keypad lock [Menu 9-6-3] This allows you to lock the phone’s keypad to prevent accidental key pressed.
Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait for a while, and charge it again. Only use original LG accessories. Replace battery. The battery is empty or has not been used for a long time.
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Problem Phone loses network You have entered a number but it was not dialed Your correspondent cannot reach you Your correspondent cannot hear you speaking The audio quality of the call is poor Possible Corrective measures The network connection has been lost. You may be in a weak signal area.
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Your subscription does not include data capability. You will need to contact your service provider to apply the service. Take note of the model number of your mobile phone and a clear description of the problem. Contact your phone dealer or LG Service Center for help.
Emergency calls Important This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as user programmed functions. Because of this, connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. Therefore, you should never rely solely upon any wireless phone for essential communications (e.g. medical emergencies) Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use.
Allows hands free operation. Note • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service company or agent for further enquires.
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