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LG B2100 User Manual

LG B2100 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    ENGLISH B 2 1 0 0 User Guide B 2 1 0 0 User Guide Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. Retain it for future reference. P/N : MMBB0160636 ( 1.0 )

  • Page 2: B2100 User Guide

    B2100 Please read this manual carefully before operating your mobile phone. Retain it for future reference. Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Guidelines for safe and efficient use B2100 Features Parts of the phone Front view Rear view Key description Keypad description Right side of the phone Display information On-screen icons Getting started Installation Inserting the SIM card Removing the SIM card...
  • Page 4 Accessing the Menu Selecting functions and options Menu tree Messages Write text message Write multimedia messages Inbox Outbox Drafts Listen to voice mail Info message Templates Settings Call register Missed calls Received calls Dialled calls Delete recent calls Call charges GPRS information Profiles Activate...
  • Page 5 Contents Camera Take a picture Take in modes My album Settings Fun & tools Favorites Games Calculator My folder Unit converter World time Voice recorder Memory status Internet Home Bookmarks Profiles Go to URL Allow cache Cookies settings Security certification Reset profiles Browser version Java...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact B2100 mobile phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. Introduction This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all...

  • Page 7: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information This mobile phone model B2100 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. This requirement is based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
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  • Page 9: Road Safety

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the areas when you drive. Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Give full attention to driving. Use a hands-free kit, if available. Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.

  • Page 10: Battery Information And Care

    Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect that could compromise the battery's performance. Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximize the battery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

  • Page 11: B2100 Features

    B2100 Features Parts of the phone Front view Earpiece Headset jack Favorites key Left soft key Camera hot key Send key Phone book list key Star key Display screen Side camera key Message key Right soft key End/Power key Clear/Cancel key...

  • Page 12: Rear View

    Rear view Camera lens Mirror SIM card socket Battery terminals Battery cover Cable connector/ Battery charging connector/ Hands- free car kit connector Battery...

  • Page 13: Key Description

    B2100 Features Key description The following shows key components of the phone. Keypad description Description L L e e f f t t s s o o f f t t k k e e y y / / R R i i g g h h t t s s o o f f t t k k e e y y...

  • Page 14: Right Side Of The Phone

    Description E E N N D D / / P P W W R R k k e e y y Used to end or reject a call. This key is also used as Power Key by pressing and holding this key for a few seconds.

  • Page 15: Display Information

    B2100 Features Display information The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen. On-screen icons Icon/Indicator Description Indicates the strength of the network signal. Indicates a call is in progress. Indicates that GPRS service is available.

  • Page 16: Installation

    Installation 1. Inserting the SIM card Locate the SIM card socket in the back of the phone. Follow the steps below to install the SIM card. 1 1 . . Remove the battery if attached. 2 2 . . Slide the SIM card into the slot, under the silvery holders, with the golden connectors facing down.

  • Page 17: Charging The Battery

    2 2 . . Connect the other end of the travel adapter to the mains socket. Only use the LG approved charger provided in the box.

  • Page 18: Disconnecting The Charger

    Warning Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and/or the travel adapter. 5. Disconnecting the charger Disconnect the travel adapter from the phone by pressing its side buttons as shown in the diagram. Note Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone for the first time.

  • Page 19: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Getting started Turning your phone on and off Turning your phone ON 1 1 . . Install a battery to the handset and connect the phone to an external power source such as the travel adapter, cigarette lighter adapter or hands- free car kit or install a charged battery pack to the handset.

  • Page 20: Access Codes

    Access codes You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid unauthorised use of your phone. The access codes (except PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed by using the C C h h a a n n g g e e c c o o d d e e s s feature [Menu 4.4.6]. See page 53.

  • Page 21: Network Password

    Getting started Network password The Network password is required when you use the C C a a l l l l B B a a r r r r i i n n g g function. You can obtain the password from your network operator when you subscribe to this function.

  • Page 22: General Functions

    Making and answering calls Making a call 1 1 . . Make sure your phone is switched on. 2 2 . . Enter a phone number, including the area code. If you enter a wrong number, press the clear key ) to erase one digit at a time.

  • Page 23: Signal Strength

    General functions Note P P r r e e s s s s a a n n y y k k e e y y has been set as the answer mode (see page 49), any key press will answer a call except for the or the right soft key.

  • Page 24: Changing The Text Input Mode

    Changing the text input mode 1 1 . . When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the upper right corner of the LCD screen. - You can select the language of the T9 mode. Press the left soft key [Options], then select T T 9 9 l l a a n n g g u u a a g g e e s s .

  • Page 25: Using The Abc Mode

    General functions 3 3 . . Complete each word with a space by pressing the key. To delete letters, press the To delete letters, press the down the key to erase entire words in succession. Note To exit from the text input mode without saving your input, press .

  • Page 26: Phonebook

    Using the 123(Number) mode The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (for example, a telephone number). Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode. Phonebook You can save phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card.

  • Page 27: Multiparty Or Conference Calls

    General functions warn you of an incoming call while you are already on a call. A tone sounds in the earpiece and the display will show that a second call is waiting. This feature, known as C C a a l l l l w w a a i i t t i i n n g g , is only available if your network supports it.

  • Page 28: Making A Second Call

    Making a second call You can make a second call while currently on a call. Enter the phone number and press the the second call is connected, the first call is automatically placed on hold. You can swap between two calls by pressing the left soft key then selecting S S w w a a p p .

  • Page 29: Accessing The Menu

    Accessing the Menu Selecting functions and options Your phone offers a range of functions that allow you to customise it. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked . Each menu and sub-menu lets you view and alter the settings of a particular function.
  • Page 30 1 Messages 1.1 Write text message 1.2 Write multimedia message 1.3 Inbox 1.4 Outbox 1.5 Drafts 1.6 Listen to voice mail 1.7 Info message 1.8 Templates 1.9 Settings 2 Call register 2.1 Missed calls 2.2 Received calls 2.3 Dialled calls 2.4 Delete recent calls 2.5 Call charges 2.6 GPRS information...
  • Page 31 Menu tree 7 Fun & Tools 7.1 Favourites 7.2 Games 7.3 Calculator 7.4 My folder 7.5 Unit converter 7.6 World time 7.7 Voice recorder 7.8 Memory status 8 Internet 8.1 Home 8.2 Bookmarks 8.3 Profiles 8.4 Go to URL 8.5 Allow cache 8.6 Cookies settings 8.7 Security certification 8.8 Reset profiles...

  • Page 32: Messages

    Press the menu key ( ) and select M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s using navigation keys. Write text message This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service), voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages.
  • Page 33 Messages F F o o n n t t : : Select the desired font size and style for the message using the left/right navigation keys. C C o o l l o o u u r r : : Select the desired foreground colour using the left/right navigation key.
  • Page 34 2 2 . . Key in the text message. Using the right soft key [Insert], you can insert a symbol, a picture, a sound, Record voice, text templates, phone numbers stored in the phonebook or a my business card. 3 3 . . Press the left soft key [Options]. The following options are available.

  • Page 35: Inbox

    Messages - S S w w a a p p t t e e x x t t a a n n d d p p i i c c t t u u r r e e You can switch the position of picture and text of the message.

  • Page 36: Outbox

    I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n : : You can view the information of the message: the sender's address, subject (only for multimedia message), the date and time when the message has arrived, message type and size, and the priority (only for multimedia message).

  • Page 37: Drafts

    Messages D D e e l l e e t t e e a a l l l l : : Deletes all the messages in the outbox folder. The messages of which transmission is in progress has the following options. V V i i e e w w : : You can view the selected message.

  • Page 38: Listen To Voice Mail

    Listen to voice mail This menu provides you with a quick way of accessing your voice mailbox (if provided by your network). Before using this feature, you must enter the voice centre number obtained from your network operator. When a new voice message is received, the symbol will be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 39: Templates Menu

    Messages Templates There are pre-defined messages in the list. You can view and edit the template messages or create new messages. Two types of templates are available: Text and Multimedia. Text templates • Please call me back. • I’m late. I will be there at •...

  • Page 40: Settings

    My business card This option helps you to make your own name card. Key in the name, mobile phone number, home number, office number, Fax number and E-mail address. After creating the name card, you can access the following options using the left soft key [Options]. E E d d i i t t : : You can edit the name card.
  • Page 41 Messages V V a a l l i i d d i i t t y y p p e e r r i i o o d d : : Set the length of time for which your multimedia messages will be saved in the network server while attempts are made to deliver them to the recipient.

  • Page 42: Icon Description

    L L a a n n g g u u a a g g e e s s : : You can select the language you want by pressing [On/Off]. Then the info service message will be shown in the language that you have selected. Push messages You can order push messages from WAP service providers.

  • Page 43: Call Register

    Call register You can check the record of missed, received and dialled calls only if the network supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) within the service area. The number and name (if available) are displayed together. You can also view call times and costs. Press the menu key ( ) and select C C a a l l l l r r e e g g i i s s t t e e r r using navigation keys.

  • Page 44: Call Charges Menu

    Call charges Call duration Use this to view the duration of your incoming and outgoing calls. You can check each call duration at the bottom of screen while scrolling using the up/down navigation keys. You can reset the call timer by selecting R R e e s s e e t t a a l l l l .

  • Page 45: Gprs Information

    Call register C C h h a a n n g g e e : : You can change your charging limit. A A u u t t o o d d i i s s p p l l a a y y This network service allows you to see automatically the cost of your last call.

  • Page 46: Profiles

    In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone tones for different events, environments. There are six preset profiles: G G e e n n e e r r a a l l , L L o o u u d d , H H e e a a d d s s e e t t , C C a a r r , V V i i b b r r a a t t e e O O n n l l y y and Q Q u u i i e e t t .
  • Page 47 Profiles Rename You can rename a profile and give it any name you want. V V i i b b r r a a t t e e o o n n l l y y , H H e e a a d d s s e e t t and C C a a r r profiles cannot be renamed.

  • Page 48: Settings

    ) and select S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s using Press the menu key ( the navigation keys. Date & Time This option lets you change the current time and date displayed.

  • Page 49: Call Settings Menu

    Settings Backlight Use this to select whether or not the phone uses the backlight. A small increase in standby/talk time can be achieved by turning the backlight off. LCD contrast Adjust the LCD contrast with Information window You can preview the current state of the selected menu before opening the menu.
  • Page 50 All data calls Diverts to a number with a PC connection unconditionally. All fax calls Diverts to a number with a fax connection unconditionally. Each option has the following menu: - Activate Activates the corresponding service. T T o o v v o o i i c c e e m m a a i i l l c c e e n n t t r r e e : : Forwards to message centre.

  • Page 51: Security Settings

    Settings Minute minder When set to O O n n the phone will beep every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of the call. Auto redial Select O O n n , and your phone will make a maximum of four attempts to connect the call after an unsuccessful call attempt.
  • Page 52 Phone lock When the P P h h o o n n e e l l o o c c k k feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you must enter the phone password each time the phone is switched on. The password is factory set to 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .
  • Page 53 4 Settings Outgoing international except home country When abroad, calls can be made only to numbers within the current country and to your home country, the country where your home network provider is located. All incoming No call can be received. Incoming when abroad Calls cannot be received when you are using your phone outside your home service area.

  • Page 54: Network Settings

    Note Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not have PIN2, this menu option is not be displayed. Change codes The C C h h a a n n g g e e c c o o d d e e s s feature lets you change your current password to a new one.

  • Page 55: Gprs Setting

    Settings GPRS setting GPRS(General Packet Radio Service) is a technology that allows mobile phones to be used for sending and receiving data over the mobile network. GPRS is a data bearer that enables wireless access to data network such as the t-zones. Before you can use GPRS technology - You need to subscribe to the GPRS service.

  • Page 56: Organiser

    Press the menu key ( ) and select O O r r g g a a n n i i s s e e r r . Alarm clock There are 5 alarm clocks available. Set the alarm to ring at a specific time.

  • Page 57: Phonebook Menu

    Organiser V V i i e e w w : : Shows the schedule note or memo for the chosen day. Press the left soft key [Options] to edit or delete the note you selected. V V i i e e w w a a l l l l : : Shows all the notes that are entered in the phone.
  • Page 58 Add new You can add a phonebook entry using this function. There are 2 memories: Phone memory and SIM memory. To select the memory, go to D D e e f f a a u u l l t t m m e e m m o o r r y y [Menu 5.3.5.1].

  • Page 59: Default Memory

    Organiser Rename Assigns a new name to the group. Speed dials You can assign any of the keys 2 to 9 with a name list entry. You can call directly by pressing this key for 2-3 seconds. 1 1 . . Open the p p h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k first by pressing the right soft key [Names] in standby mode.
  • Page 60 P P h h o o n n e e t t o o S S I I M M : : Use this to copy the entry from the Phone memory to the SIM Card. The following options are available. - K K e e e e p p o o r r i i g g i i n n a a l l : : When copying, the original dial numbers are kept.

  • Page 61: Camera

    Camera With the B2100 phone, you can takes pictures and save them. After taking a picture, you can also send it via MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) right away. Note If the battery is too low, you may not use the Camera feature.

  • Page 62: Take In Modes

    1 1 . . Centre the desired option menu using the left/right navigation keys. 2 2 . . Select the desired value with the up/down navigation keys. 3 3 . . After finishing all the setting, focus on the subject to capture and press the side camera key or the left soft key.

  • Page 63: My Album

    Camera 1 1 . . Centre the desired option menu using the left/right navigation keys. 2 2 . . Select the desired value with the up/down navigation keys. 3 3 . . After finishing all the setting, focus on the subject to capture and press the side camera key or the left soft key.

  • Page 64: Settings

    I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n : : You can check the name, resolution, size and date and time of the selected picture. Settings Press the Menu key and select Camera ➝...

  • Page 65: Fun & Tools

    Fun & tools Press the menu key ( using the navigation keys. Favourites In this menu, you can construct your own menu with the menus you use frequently for easy access. 1 1 . . After selecting the desired location from menu number 1 to 9, press the left soft key [Add].

  • Page 66: My Folder

    Note To erase any mistakes or clear the display, press the key. To include a decimal point, press the key. To include a minus sign, press the 3 3 . . To calculate the result, press the left soft key [Result].

  • Page 67: World Time

    Fun & tools World time You can check the current time of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and 65 major cities around the world, using the left/right navigation keys. The screen shows the city name, current date and time. To select the time zone in which you are located, proceed as follows: 1 1 .

  • Page 68: Memory Status

    Note In standby mode, you can access this menu by pressing key. Memory status You can check the current memory status of each repository: Free memory, Text message, Multimedia message, Inbox, Outbox, Drafts, Multimedia templates, Messages in SIM, Push message, Voice memo, Picture, Sound, Applications and you can go to each repository to manage it.

  • Page 69: Internet

    Internet You can access various WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) services such as banking, news, weather reports and flight information. These services are specially designed for mobile phones and they are maintained by WAP service providers. Check the availability of WAP services, pricing and tariffs with your network operator and/or the service provider whose service you wish to use.

  • Page 70: Profiles

    3 3 . . After entering the desired URL and title, press the ❇ T T i i p p : : Use the key key to enter symbols. To enter “.”, press After selecting a desired bookmark, the following options are available.
  • Page 71 Internet U U s s e e r r I I D D : : The users identity for your dial-up server (and NOT the WAP gateway). P P a a s s s s w w o o r r d d : : The password required by your dial-up server (and NOT the WAP gateway) to identify you.

  • Page 72: Go To Url

    Secondary server Input the IP address of the secondary DNS server you access. - Secure settings According to the used gateway port, you can choose this option as On or Off. - Display image You can select whether images on WAP cards are displayed or not.

  • Page 73: Reset Profiles

    Internet Authority You can see the list of authority certificates that have been stored in your phone. Personal You can see the list of personal certificates that have been stored in your phone. Reset profiles You can reset profiles to return to original settings. Browser version The WAP browser version is displayed.

  • Page 74: Java

    JavaTM, is a technology developed by Sun Microsystems. Similar to the way you would download the Java Applet using the standard MS Internet Explorer browser, Java MIDlets can be downloaded using the WAP enabled phone. Depending on the service provider, all Java based programs such as Java games can be downloaded and run on a phone.

  • Page 75: Profiles

    Java Profiles Some Java applications may require a network connection to operate, for example, multiplayer games. You can set up to 5 profiles and activate the desired one. This is similar to wap profile setting. Refer to wap profiles when you set this. JAVA ™...

  • Page 76: Accessories

    Note Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do so may invalidate your warranty. Accessories may vary in different regions; please check with our regional service company or agent for further...

  • Page 77: Technical Data

    General P P r r o o d d u u c c t t n n a a m m e e : : B2100 S S y y s s t t e e m m : : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Ambient temperatures M M a a x x : : +55°C...

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