LG -P500 Simple Manual

LG -P500 Simple Manual

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Simple Manual
LG-P500
www.lg.com
P/N : MMBB0393932 (1.0)
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  • Page 1 ENGLISH Simple Manual LG-P500 www.lg.com P/N : MMBB0393932 (1.0)
  • Page 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact LG-P500 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. Bluetooth QD ID B016768...
  • Page 3 • Copyright ©2010 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 4: Important Notice

    Important notice Please check to see if any 2. Optimising Battery Life problems you have encountered You can extend your battery's with your phone are described life between charges by turning in this section, before taking the off features that you don't phone in for service or calling a need to run constantly in the service representative.
  • Page 5: Installing An Open Source Os

    To check the battery charge 3. Installing an Open level Source OS On the home screen, touch If you install an open source Applications tab and select OS on your phone, and do not Settings> About phone> use the OS provided by the Status.
  • Page 6: Using Unlock Pattern

    Important notice When you can’t recall your 4. Using Unlock pattern unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password: Set unlock pattern to secure If you have setup a google your phone. account on the phone and failed On the home screen, to use the correct pattern 5 touch Applications tab and times.
  • Page 7: Using Safe Mode And Hard Reset

    Turn off your phone and all user applications and reboot. During power on there user data will be deleted. is an LG animation screen, Please remember to back up when this appears press and any important data before hold the Menu key untill the performing Hard Reset.
  • Page 8: Using A Microsd Card

    Important notice To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to 7. Using a microSD card a Wi-Fi network Pictures, along with Music and On the home screen, touch Video files, can only be saved to Applications tab and select external memory. Settings >...
  • Page 9: Opening And Switching Applications

    There’s no need to quit an application before 9. LG PC Suite IV opening another. Android The LG PC Suite IV is a program manages each application, that helps you connect your stopping and starting them mobile phone to a PC using...
  • Page 10 PC and transfer the files. • Use your phone as a Modem • Run 'LGInstaller.exe' file Installing LG PC Suite from your from the USB mass storage. microSD memory card Insert your microSD memory "When LG PCSuite IV installation card on your phone.
  • Page 11: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer Via Usb

    USB cable with your PC, you phone to a USB port on your need to install the LG PC suite computer. You should recieve program on your PC. You can a notification that a USB download this program from device is connected.
  • Page 12: Unlock Screen When Using Data Connection

    Important notice Open the Notification drawer 11. Unlock screen when and touch Turn off USB using data connection storage. Your display will go dark if Safely disconnect the USB untouched for a period of time device from your computer. when using data connection. To turn on your LCD screen, just 12.
  • Page 13: Do Not Connect Your Phone When You Power On/Off Your Pc

    14. Do not connect your phone when you power on/off your PC Make sure to disconnect your phone from your PC via data cable as this might cause errors on your PC.
  • Page 14 > Open folder to view damage to the phone. files. How to play music/video If you didn't install LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you files to the phone need set it manually. Playing music files...
  • Page 15: How To Move The Contacts From The Old Phone To The Current Phone

    If the connection of LG-P500 How to move the phone (using the USB cable) contacts from the old is detected by Mobile Sync for phone to the current Android, click "Sync" or "Sync phone contacts" to synchronize the Export your contacts as a CSV...
  • Page 16: Before Using The Mobile Phone, Please Read Fi Rst

    Before using the mobile phone, please read fi rst! * Exporting contacts: Run the Bluetooth SIG certified devices. Contacts application. Touch - If you want to search for this the address you want to phone from other devices, export. Press Menu and Select From Application tab go Share >...
  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Tip! Press Menu key whenever you tap an application to check what options are available. Tip! LG-P500 does not support Video call. Tip! If LG-P500 has errors when you use it or you can not turn it on, remove battery ,install it again and turn it on after 5 seconds.
  • Page 18 Getting to know your phone Stereo earphone Power/Lock key connector Volume keys - On the home screen: controls ringer volume. - During a call: controls your earpiece volume. - Controls multimedia volume while playing multimedia tracks Charger, micro USB cable Microphone connector Back cover...
  • Page 19: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Slide the SIM card into the Installing the SIM card SIM card holder. Make sure and battery the gold contact area on the Before you can start exploring card is facing downwards. your new phone, you’ll need to set It up. To insert the SIM card and battery: To remove the back cover, Hold the phone on your hand...
  • Page 20: Installing The Memory Card

    NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. Open the slot protection NOTE: The LG-P500 has an internal antenna. Be careful not and insert the memory card to scratch or damage this rear into the slot. Make sure the...
  • Page 21: Formatting The Memory Card

    WARNING! Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted. Formatting the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted.
  • Page 22: Your Home Screen

    Lock your phone Caution: The phone will be When you are not using LG- locked for 30 seconds after 5 P500, Press the power key to incorrect attempts at drawing lock your phone. This helps the unlock pattern.
  • Page 23: Unlock Screen

    Unlock screen your home screen. The last Whenever your LG-P500 is not screen you were working on in use, it will return to the lock opens. screen. Draw your finger from left to right to unlock the screen.
  • Page 24: Getting Back To A Recently Used Applications

    check and manage Wi-Fi, Getting back to Bluetooth, GPS status as well as a recently used other notifications. applications Touch and hold the Home key. Entering text The screen will show you a pop You can also enter text using up with icons of applications that the onscreen keyboard.
  • Page 25: Google Account Setup

    messages, Calendar events, Go forward or backword and other information from between letters. these applications and services Tip! To switch between Qwerty on the web are synchronized Keypad and Phone Keypad, with your phone. Touch and choose Keyboard To set up a Gmail account on Layouts.
  • Page 26: Social Networking

    POP3, incoming call. IMAP and Exchange. Messaging Social Networking Your LG-P500 combines SMS You can enjoy social networking and MMS into one intuitive, and manage your micro-blogs easy-to-use menu. on Facebook and Twitter on your phone.
  • Page 27: Getting To Know The Viewfinder

    Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the image. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a higher brightness image. Zoom –...
  • Page 28: Once You've Taken The Photo

    Once you’ve taken the photo Touch to share your Share photo as Bluetooth, Email, Facebook, Gmail, Messaging, Picasa or Twitter. NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming. Touch to use the image Set as as Contact icon or Wallpaper.
  • Page 29: Google Applications

    – Share your location with friends you choose Check your current location and and Google. traffic and receive directions to your destination. The LG-P500 More – Clear map or find must be connected to Wi-Fi or Starred items and more.
  • Page 30: Thinkfree Office

    ThinkFree Office Bookmark – Add/Show Bookmark, show Most ThinkFree Office allows you Visited Site and History. to read documents, and Window – Show all your provides limited edit functions open windows. for Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. But You can not edit Refresh –...
  • Page 31: Usb Tethering

    TIP! Wi-Fi Tethering If you are out of Wi-Fi area and Use your LG-P500 as portable choose 3G connection, additional Wi-Fi hotspot. charges may be applied. Settings > Wireless & network > Tethering & portable hotspot > USB tethering Portable Wi-Fi hotspot...
  • Page 32: Phone Software Update

    Phone Software update DivX Mobile LG Mobile Phone Software ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a update from internet digital video format created by For more information on using DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX ® this function, please visit the...
  • Page 33: Technical Data

    Suppliers Details Name LG Electronics Inc Address LG Electronics Inc. LG Twin Towers 20, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea 150-721 Product Details Product Name GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Quad Band and WCDMA Terminal Equipment...
  • Page 34 Accessories These Accessories are available for use with the LG-P500. (Items described below may be optional.) Charger Data cable Connect your LG-P500 and Battery User Guide Learn more about your LG- P500. Stereo headset NOTE: Always use genuine LG accessories.
  • Page 35: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Radio wave exposure and Commission on Non-Ionizing Specific Absorption Rate Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) (SAR) information. This mobile is 2W/kg averaged over 10g phone model LG-P500 has of tissue. been designed to comply with • The highest SAR value for this applicable safety requirements model phone tested by DASY4 for exposure to radio waves.
  • Page 36 • Repairs under warranty, at LG’s option, may include • Do not charge a handset near replacement parts or boards flammable material as the that are either new or...
  • Page 37: Efficient Phone Operation

    • The phone should be charged • Your mobile phone may cause in a well ventilated area. interference with some hearing aids. • Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. • Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc. •...
  • Page 38: Avoid Damage To Your Hearing

    Guidelines for safe and effi cient use your surroundings. This is Blasting area particularly important when Do not use the phone where near roads. blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any Avoid damage to your regulations or rules. hearing Potentially explosive Damage to your hearing can...
  • Page 39: Emergency Calls

    Emergency calls the battery’s performance. Emergency calls may not be • Use only LG batteries and available under all mobile chargers. LG chargers are networks. Therefore, you should designed to maximize the never depend solely on the battery life.
  • Page 40: Driver Safety Tips

    If you need to replace the that every user must uphold. battery, take it to the nearest When driving a car, driving is authorized LG Electronics your first responsibility. When service point or dealer for using your mobile phone behind assistance.
  • Page 41 • Do not take notes or look - other local emergency up phone numbers while number. driving. Typing up a “to do” Remember, it is a free call list or flipping through your when dialling emergency address book takes attention services from your mobile away from your primary phone in Australia.
  • Page 42: Australia And New Zealand

    Customer. If parts, boards or equipment are replaced, they shall become the property of LG. (5) Upon request from LG, the Customer must provide LG with proof of the date of purchase. (6) The Customer will bear the cost of transporting, delivering and handling the Product to and from LG or its authorised service centre.
  • Page 43 (3) Breakage or damage to antennas, unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) If the Customer does not notify LG of the alleged defect or malfunction of the Product during the applicable warranty period, the Customer shall have no coverage or benefits under this warranty.
  • Page 44 Except for those terms that cannot by law be excluded, all terms other than those expressly contained in this warranty statement are excluded. To the extent permitted by law, LG excludes all liability (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) for any consequential, special, incidental or indirect loss or damage...

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