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LG M6100 User Manual

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M6100
User Guide
- English
WE SHOULD INFORM USER THAT THIS
MANUAL CAN HAVE SOME DIFFERENCES FROM
PHONE DEPENDING ON PHONE S/W AND
SERVICE PROVIDER.

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  • Page 1 M6100 User Guide - English WE SHOULD INFORM USER THAT THIS MANUAL CAN HAVE SOME DIFFERENCES FROM Disposal of your old appliance PHONE DEPENDING ON PHONE S/W AND 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to SERVICE PROVIDER.
  • Page 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced This user’s guide contains important and compact M6100 cellular phone, designed to information on the use and operation of this operate with the latest digital mobile communication phone. Please read all the information technology.
  • Page 3 For Your Safety Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may Caution be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. • Switch off the phone in any area where required by special regulations. For example, do not use your Warning phone in hospitals or it may affect sensitive medical equipment.
  • Page 4 (SAR) information • SAR data information for residents in countries/regions that have adopted the SAR limit This mobile phone model M6100 has been designed to recommended by the Institute of Electrical and comply with applicable safety requirement for Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which is 1.6 W/kg exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 5 • Do not tap the screen with a sharp object; otherwise, damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a it may damage the phone. slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. • Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

  • Page 6: Efficient Phone Operation

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Do not use your mobile phone near medical Efficient phone operation equipment without requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone over the pacemaker, i.e. in your To enjoy optimum performance with minimum power breast pocket. consumption please: •...

  • Page 7: Blasting Area

    Potentially explosive atmospheres • Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximize the battery life. • Do not use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t use • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

  • Page 8: Network Service

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize usability. • Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as the bathroom. •...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    M6100 features ........
  • Page 10 Table of Contents Call charges ..........36 User define .
  • Page 11 Table of Contents Delete all ..........46 Voice mail centre .
  • Page 12 Table of Contents Date & Time ..........59 Change codes .
  • Page 13 Table of Contents Browser version ......... . 71 SIM service .

  • Page 14: M6100 Features

    M6100 features 5. Side keys Part of the phone • In standby mode (opened): Volume of key tone 1. Earpiece • In standby mode (closed): Switch on/ off backlight of 2. Main LCD Sub LCD. • Top: Signal strength, battery level •...
  • Page 15 M6100 features 1. Navigation key 5. Downloads hot key • In standby mode: • Briefly: List of Downloads menu Briefly: List of 6. Send key Favorites • Dial a phone number and answer a call. Briefly: List of • In standby mode: shows recently dialled, received Auto answer and missed call.

  • Page 16: Rear View

    M6100 features Rear view Handstrap Hole Battery cover Lock Side Camera key Battery SIM Card Socket Battery Terminals Cable Connector /Battery Charging Connector...

  • Page 17: Display Information

    M6100 features Area Description Display Information First line Displays various icons. See page 18. Icon area Middle lines Display messages, instructions and Any information that you enter, such As number to be dialled. Text and graphic area Last line Shows the functions currently Assigned to the two soft keys.

  • Page 18: On-Screen Icons

    M6100 features The screen displays several icons. There are Note The quality of the conversation may change described below. depending on network coverage. When the signal strength is below 2 bars, you may experience muting, call drop and bad audio. Please take the On-Screen Icons network bars as indicator for your calls.

  • Page 19: Getting Started

    Getting started Installing the SIM card and the handset battery 1. Remove the battery. Hold the top edge of the battery and lift the battery from the battery compartment. To insert the SIM card To remove the SIM card Note The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches.

  • Page 20: Charging The Battery

    Getting started 4. The moving bars of battery icon will stop after Charging the Battery charging is complete. To connect the travel adapter to the phone, you must Caution • Do not force the connector as this may damage have installed the battery. the phone and/or the travel adapter.

  • Page 21: Disconnecting The Charger

    Getting started Disconnecting the charger Disconnect the travel adapter from the phone by pressing its side buttons as shown in the diagram.

  • Page 22: General Functions

    General Functions Making International Calls Making a Call 1. Press and hold the key for the international 1. Make sure your phone is powered on. prefix. The ‘+’ character can be replaced with the international access code. 2. Enter a phone number including the area code. To edit a number on the display screen, simply press 2.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Volume

    General Functions Notice You can answer a call while using the Address Adjusting the Volume Book or other menu features. During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, Vibrate Mode (Quick) use the side keys of the phone. In idle mode, you can adjust the key volume using the Vibrate mode can be activated by holding Navigation side keys.
  • Page 24 General Functions Changing the Text Input Mode Note Some fields may allow only one text input mode (e.g. telephone number in address book fields). 1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator T9 Mode in the upper right corner of the display.
  • Page 25 General Functions The word changes as letters are typed - ignore Using the ABC Mode what’s on the screen until the word is typed Use the keys to enter your text. completely. 1. Press the key labeled with the required letter: If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, Once for the first letter.
  • Page 26 General Functions Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode Notice Refer to the table below for more information on the characters available using the keys. The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example). Characters in the order display Press the keys corresponding to the required digits Upper Case...

  • Page 27: Options

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

  • Page 28: In-Call Menu

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

  • Page 29: Conference Calls

    In-Call Menu is, removed from the conference call but still connected Muting the Microphone to you) by the person who set up the conference call. You can mute the microphone during a call by pressing These options are all available from the In-Call menu. the [Options] key then selecting [Mute].
  • Page 30 In-Call Menu Adding Calls to the Conference Call To add a call to an existing conference call, press the left soft key, and then select the Join menu of Conference call. Private Call in a Conference Call To have a private call with one caller from a conference call, display the number of the caller you wish to talk to on the screen, then press the left soft key.

  • Page 31: Menu Tree

    Menu Tree 1 Profiles 3 Tools 1 Alarm clock 1 Vibrate only 2 Bluetooth 2 Silent 3 Calculator 3 General 4 Unit converter 4 Loud 5 World time 5 Headset 6 Modem 4 Organiser 2 Call register 1 Contacts 1 Missed calls 2 Calendar 2 Received calls 3 Memo...
  • Page 32 Menu Tree 5 Messages 7 Settings 1 New message 1 Date & Time 2 Inbox 2 Phone settings 3 Outbox 3 Call settings 4 Drafts 4 Security settings 5 Listen to voice mail 5 Network settings 6 Info message 6 Initialization 7 Templates 7 GPRS setting 8 Settings...

  • Page 33: Profiles

    Profiles Menu 1 In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone Call alert type: Set the alert type for incoming calls. tones for different events, environments, or caller Ring tone: Select the desired ring tone from the list. groups. Ring volume: Set the volume of the ringing tone.
  • Page 34 Profiles • After 10 secs: After 10 seconds, the phone will answer automatically. Rename Menu 1.x.3 You can rename a profile and give it any name you want. Note Vibrate only, Silent and Headset profiles cannot be renamed. 1. To change the name of a profile, scroll to the profile in the profile list and after pressing the left soft key or the OK key, select Rename.
  • Page 35 Call register Menu 2 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 the Address Book Line Identification (CLI) within the service area. •...
  • Page 36 Call register Call costs Menu 2.5.2 Delete recent calls Menu 2.4 Allows you to check the cost of your last call, all calls, Allows you to delete Missed calls and Received calls remaining and reset the cost. To reset the cost, you lists.

  • Page 37: Gprs Information

    Call register GPRS information Menu 2.6 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 2.6.1 You can check the duration of Last call and All calls. You can also reset the call timers.

  • Page 38: Tools

    Tools My devices Menu 3.2.1 Alarm clock Menu 3.1 You can view all devices which are compatible with You can set up to 5 alarm clocks to go off at a speci- bluetooth phone. fied time. Handsfree devices Menu 3.2.2 1.

  • Page 39: Calculator

    Menu 3.4 Handset's name: You can set the name of bluetooth This converts any measurement into a unit you want. device. The default name is M6100. There are 4 types that can be converted into units: Length, Area, Weight, and Volume.

  • Page 40: World Time

    Tools 2. Select the standard value by using 3. Select the unit you want to convert by pressing 4. You can check the converted value for the unit you want. Also, you can input a decimal number by pressing World time Menu 3.5 You can view clocks of the world’s major cities.

  • Page 41: Organiser

    Organiser Menu 4 Copy: You can copy an entry from SIM to phone or Contacts Menu 4.1 from phone to SIM. In standby mode, press right soft key [Names] to Main number: You can select the one out of mobile, access directly.

  • Page 42: Caller Groups

    Organiser Remove member: You can remove the member from b. Press [OK], then you can input a number. the Group member list. But the name and the c. Press [OK]. number still remain in phonebook. d. You can set a group for the entry by pressing Rename: You can change a group name.

  • Page 43: Copy All

    Organiser - Name only: Set the phonebook list with 2. Scroll to Settings, then press the left soft key displaying only name. [Select]. - With pictures: Set the phonebook list with the Set memory information of character and picture. Scroll to highlight Set memory, and then press the - Name &...

  • Page 44: Delete All

    Organiser • Keep original: When copying, Original Dial 1. Open the phonebook first by pressing the right Number is kept. soft key [Names] in standby mode and select Information. • Delete original: When copying, Original Dial Number will be erased. 2.

  • Page 45: Scheduler

    Organiser Own number (SIM dependent) In the scheduler mode, press left soft key [Options] as follows; You can save and check your own number in SIM card. Add new Menu 4.2.1 Calendar Menu 4.2 Allows you to add new schedule and memo for the chosen day.

  • Page 46: Delete Past

    Organiser view the note in detail, press left soft key [Select]. Delete past Menu 4.2.4 You can delete the past schedule that has been already notified you. Delete all Menu 4.2.5 You can delete for the all notes. Memo Menu 4.3 1.

  • Page 47: Messages

    Messages Menu 5 pictures, sounds or text styles you sent properly if New message Menu 5.1 the phone does not support such options. This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Options Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Send: Sends text messages. Service), voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages.

  • Page 48: Write Multimedia Message

    Messages T9 languages: Select a T9 input mode. Write multimedia message Menu 5.1.2 Exit: If you press Exit while writing a message, you You can write and edit multimedia messages, can end the writing message and back to the checking message size. Message menu.

  • Page 49: Inbox

    Messages Preview: You can preview multimedia messages Add T9 dictionary: You can add your own word. you wrote. This menu can be shown only when edit mode is Predictive (T9Abc/T9abc/T9ABC). Save: You can save multimedia messages In drafts or As template. T9 languages: Select a T9 input mode.

  • Page 50: Outbox

    Messages For notified multimedia message, you have to wait for Icon Icon directive downloading and processing of the message. Multimedia message To read a message, select one of the messages by Short message pressing the left soft key View: You can view the received messages. SIM message Reply: You can reply to the sender.

  • Page 51: Drafts

    Messages Delete all: You can delete all messages didn’t send. The browsing is same as that for the inbox message. Drafts Menu 5.4 Icon Icon directive MMS Sent Using this menu, you can preset up to five multimedia messages that you use most frequently. This menu MMS Unsent shows the preset multimedia message list.

  • Page 52: General

    Messages Topics Menu 5.6.2 Info message Menu 5.6 (Dependent to network and subscription) (Dependent to network and subscription) Add new: You can add Info service message Info service messages are text messages delivered by numbers in the Phone memory with its nickname. the network to GSM.

  • Page 53: Multimedia Templates

    Messages • I am on the way. Settings Menu 5.8 • Top urgent. Please contact. • I love you. Text message Menu 5.8.1 Message types: Multimedia templates Menu 5.7.2 Text, Voice, Fax, Natl. paging, X.400, Email, ERMES You can use the following options. Usually, the type of message is set to Text.

  • Page 54: Multimedia Message

    Messages SMS centre: If you want to send the text Permitted types message, you can receive the address of SMS Personal: Personal message. centre through this menu. Advertisements: Commercial message. Multimedia message Menu 5.8.2 Information: Necessary information. Priority: You can set the priority of the message you Voice mailbox number Menu 5.8.3 choose.

  • Page 55: Info Message

    Messages 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 56: Memory Status

    Multimedia Menu 6 With the camera you can take pictures of people and Multishot[ ]: Allows to take a multishot pho- events while on the move. tos successively. Zoom [ ]: Allows you to set the zooming Camera Menu 6.1 value from x1 to x2 depends on resolution •...

  • Page 57: Album

    Multimedia • To take a picture with Folder closed Video camera Menu 6.2 You can see yourself by sub LCD, when you take your self-portrait. You can record video streaming for 20 seconds. 1. Press [ ] for a long time. 1.
  • Page 58 SFull view: You can view full photo. Menu 6.5 Set as wallpaper: You can set a picture as a wall- The M6100 has an integrated MP3 player built-in. You paper. can enjoy listening to MP3 music files on a memory in...

  • Page 59: Settings

    • AAC: ADIF, ADTS formats (Sampling frequency up to 48KHz) MP3 player Menu 6.5.1 Note M6100 doesn't support the variable rate of MP3 and 1. Press MP3 menu, and then select MP3 player. AAC file. Therefore, you can't change the file from VBR MP3 format to AAC.

  • Page 60: Auto Save

    Multimedia • Stop playing Record Menu 6.6.1 When you close the flip, you can stop the play You can record voice memo in Voice recorder menu. mode. 1. Once recording is started, the message Recording View play list: You can view the play list on listen- and the remaining time is displayed.
  • Page 61 Multimedia Delete all photos: This menu allows to delete all photos after asking your confirmation. Voice recorder Menu 6.7.2 Duration: You can set the duration to record for 30 seconds or 1 minute. Voice recorder Menu 6.7.3 You can check the capacity of memory in use.

  • Page 62: Date & Time

    Settings Menu 7 You can set the following menus for your convenience Time format Menu 7.1.4 and preferences. You can set the time format between 24-hour and 1. Press [Menu] in standby mode. 12-hour. 2. Press for direct access to enter Settings. Phone settings Menu 7.2 Date &...

  • Page 63: Call Settings

    Settings Information window: You can preview the current All voice calls state of the selected menu before open the menu. Diverts voice calls unconditionally. The state is shown at bottom of the display. If busy Network name: If you set ON, Network name (the Diverts voice calls when the phone is in use.

  • Page 64: Answer Mode

    Settings The submenus Answer mode Menu 7.3.2 Call divert menus have the submenus shown below. Slide open • Activate If you select this menu, you can receive an incom- ing call when only sliding the keypad. Activate the corresponding service. Any key To voice mail centre If you select this menu, you can receive a call by...

  • Page 65: Call Waiting

    Settings Set by network Auto redial Menu 7.4.6 If you select this, you can send your phone number depending on two line service such as line 1 or line 2. When this function is activated, the phone will automatically try to redial in the case of failure to Call waiting Menu 7.3.4 connect a call.

  • Page 66: Call Barring

    Settings 3. If you want to change the setting, you need to enter function requires the call barring password. You can PIN code when you switch on the phone. view the following submenus. 4. If you enter wrong PIN code more than 3 times, the All outgoing phone will lock out.

  • Page 67: Fixed Dial Number

    Settings Change password Cancel You can change the password for Call Barring You can cancel fixed dialling function. Service. Number list The submenus: You can view the number list saved as Fixed dial • Activate number. Allows to request the network to set call restriction Change codes Menu 7.4.5 PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Identification...

  • Page 68: Gprs Setting

    Settings Network selection Menu 7.5.1 Initialization Menu 7.6 Automatic: If you select Automatic mode, the phone You can initialize all factory defaults. You need will automatically search for and select a network Security code to activate this function. for you. Once you have selected “Automatic”, the phone will be set to “Automatic”...

  • Page 69: When Needed

    Settings network and sending short messages will be done via GPRS. Also, starting an active packet data connection, for example, to send and receive e-mail, is quicker. When needed Menu 7.7.2 If you select When needed, the phone will use a GPRS connection only if you start an application or action that needs it.

  • Page 70: Profiles

    Service Menu 8 You can access various WAP (Wireless Application Description Protocol) services such as banking, news, weather reports and flight information. These services are Scrolls each line of the content specially designed for mobile phones and they are area maintained by WAP service providers.
  • Page 71 Service Delete all: Deletes all the bookmarks. Bookmarks Menu 8.1.2 This menu allows you to store the URL of favourite Profiles Menu 8.1.3 web pages for easy access at a later time. Your phone A profile is the network information used to connect to has several pre-installed bookmarks.
  • Page 72 Service Dial number: Enter the telephone number to dial User ID: The users identify for your APN server. to access your WAP gateway. Password: The password required by your APN User ID: The users identity for your dial-up server server. (and NOT the WAP gateway).

  • Page 73: Go To Url

    Service Secondary server: Input the IP address of the Check cache secondary DNS server you access Set a value whether a connection attempt is made - Secure settings: According to the used gateway through cache or not. port, you can choose this option as On or Off. Note A cache is a buffer memory, which is used to save data temporarily.

  • Page 74: Reset Profiles

    Service Personal: You can see the list of personal certificates that have been stored in your phone. Reset profiles Menu 8.1.8 You can reset profiles to return to original settings. Browser version Menu 8.1.9 The WAP browser version is displayed. SIM service Menu 8.2 Your service provider can offer special application...

  • Page 75: Downloads

    Downloads Menu 9 Note You cannot remove or rename the Games & Apps Menu 9.1 preinstalled folder or a game in the folder. • My games & more: In this menu, you can manage the Java ‚ is a technology developed by Sun Java applications installed in your phone.

  • Page 76: Sounds

    Downloads Images Menu 9.2 Note • The JAR file is a compressed format of the Java program and the JAD file is a description The left soft key [Options] will bring up the file that includes all detailed information. From the network, prior to following options.

  • Page 77: Technical Data

    Technical data General Product name : M6100 System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS1900 Ambient temperatures Max : +55°C Min : -10°C...
  • Page 78 Appendix 1. RF Exposure Statement WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency(RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
  • Page 79 Appendix 2. Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This Model Phone Meets the Government’s Requirements for Exposure to Radio Waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.

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