LG Optimus-L3-E400F User Manual

User GuideLG-E400fP/N : MFL67500337 (1.0) www.lg.comE N G L I S H

8Product care and maintenance WARNINGOnly use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any ot

98Using optionsTouch the Menu key to view options. Read it later – Add the current web page in read it later. Add RSS feed – Add the current web pag

99Downloads: Displays your download history.Settings: Change web browser settings.TIP! To return to the previous web page, touch the Back key.••

100In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab then scroll to and touch Settings.Wireless & networksHere, you can manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Y

101Bluetooth – Touch to select: This turns on Bluetooth to connect to Bluetooth devices.Bluetooth settings – Set device name & discoverable mode,

102PIN2, which is available from your operator. Only numbers within the fixed dial list can be called from your phone.< Voicemail >Voicemail ser

103Call costs – View the charges applied to your calls. (This service is network dependent; some operators do not support this function)Call duration

104Vibrate – Allows you to set your phone to vibrate when you receive an incoming call.Volume – Allows you to set the volume for ringtones, media and

105DisplayBrightness – Adjust the screen brightness.Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.Animation –

106When you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you're asked to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.Set up SIM card lock – Set up

107Manage applications – Manage and remove installed applications.Running services – Check services that are currently running.Storage use – View stor

9Switch off the phone in any area where you are required by specific regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals as it may affect sen

108< Manage accounts > List of all Google accounts and other accounts you’ve added to your phone.If you touch an account in this screen, its acc

109Storage< Internal memory >Check total available internal memory space. Touch Erase internal memory if you want to delete all data from the in

110Language: Opens a screen where you can set the language you use for speech to enter text.SafeSearch: Opens a dialog where you can set whether you w

111synthesiser settings available in other applications.Default Engine: Opens a dialog where you can set the text-to-speech application you want to us

112SettingsAccessibilityUse the Accessibility settings to configure accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.NOTE: requires additional

113About phoneView legal information and check phone status and software version.

114Phone software updateLG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFor more information about using this function, please visit the http://updat

115not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the firmware for all handset models.LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air (OTA)Thi

116DivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Ce

117Notice:Open Source SoftwareTo obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licences, please visit http://opensou

10Do not tap the screen with a sharp object as it may damage the phone.Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.Use the accessories like earphone

118These accessories are available for use with the LG-E400f. (Items described below may be optional.)Travel adapter Battery Data cableConnect your LG

119Ambient temperaturesMax: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging)Min: -10°CTechnical data

120This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are

121Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCodes do not matchTo change a security code, you will need to confirm the new code by re-enteri

122Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresPhone cannot be switched onOn/Off key pressed too briefly.Battery is not charged. Battery conta

123Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNumber not permittedThe Fixed dialling number function is on.Check the Settings menu and turn t

124Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresThe screen does not turn on when I receive a call.Proximity sensor problemIf you use any protec

125Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresPhone locked and does not function.Temporary software error1.Turn the phone off.2.Remove the ba

11Efficient phone operationElectronic devicesAll mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance.Do not use your mobile phone near

12device or accessories. It may fail or cause a serious injury if obstructed when deployed.If you are listening to music whilst out and about, please

13Glass PartsSome parts of your mobile device are made of glass. This glass could break if your mobile device is dropped on a hard surface or receives

14In aircraftWireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.Turn your mobile phone off before boarding any aircraft.Do not use the phone on the g

15- Australia Dial (0-0-0)- New Zealand Dial (1-1-1)- International Dial (1-1-2)- other local emergency number.Remember, it is a free call when dialli

16Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize usab

17patterns, battery and environmental conditions.Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into contact with the batte

18Guidelines for safe and efficient useweather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous.Do not take or write notes or

19Use your mobile phone to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in da

20Important noticePlease check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in fo

212. Optimising battery lifeExtend your battery's life between charges by turning off features you don't need to run constantly in the backg

22Monitoring and controlling what uses the batteryIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings > About phone > Battery u

23 WARNINGTo protect your phone and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Android Market. If there are improperly in

24 WARNINGPrecautions to take when using pattern lock. It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set. You will not be able to access you

25If you have forgotten PIN or Password: If you forgot your PIN or Password, you need to do Hard reset.Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user

266. Connecting to Wi-Fi networksTo use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or “hotspot.” Some access points are open and

27If the network is open, you are asked to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect.If the network is secure, you're

Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone. This depends on your phone’s software and your service provider.This handset is not r

28Stopping applicationsIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings > Applications > Manage applications > select Run

29Synchronises data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC.Backup the applications in your device.Update the softwares in your device.

30System requirements for “LG PC Suite” PC softwareOS: Windows XP 32 bit(Service pack 2), Windows Vista 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 7 32 bit/64 bitCPU: 1GH

319. Synchronising your phone to a ComputerData of your device and PC can be synchronised easily with “LG PC Suite” PC application for your convenien

32Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable.USB connection mode list will appear, and select USB storage option.Open the removable memory folde

3312. When the screen freezesIf the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it:Remove the battery, reinsert it, then tur

34To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds.To turn off the phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds, then touch Powe

35SIM card slotmicroSD memory card slotCamera lensCharger, micro USB cable connectorBatteryBack cover

36Volume keysOn the home screen: control ringer volume. During a call: control your In-Call volume.When playing a track: control volume continuously.•

37Installing the SIM card and batteryTo remove the back cover, hold the phone in your hand firmly. With the other hand, firmly press your thumb on the

2ContentsGuidelines for safe and efficient use ...6Important notice ...20Getting to know your phone ...

38Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery.Replace the back cover of the phone.3 4 Charging your phoneInsert the

39NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.Installing the memory cardNOTE: The LG-E400f supports memory cards up

40Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.2 Removing a memory cardCarefully remove the memory card o

41Formatting the memory cardYour memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it.NOTE: All files on the car

42Touch screen tipsHere are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.Touch – To choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it.Touch and

43Lock your phoneWhen you are not using the LG-E400f, press the power key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery

44the phone. In this case, refer to the point-4 under the Important Notice.Unlock screenWhenever your LG-E400f is not in use, it returns to the lock s

45 Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a call. Touch the Contacts icon to open your contacts. Touch the Messaging icon t

46In the Add to Home screen menu, touch the type of item you want to add.For example, select Folders from the list and tap it. You then see a new fold

47Returning to recently-used applicationsPress and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up with icons of applications you used recently.Touch

3To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot ..59To rename or secure your portable hotspot ...59Calls ...

48Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger. Or, in the Home screen, touch the Menu key and select Notifications. Here you can che

49IconDescriptionNo SIM cardNo signalAirplane modeConnected to a Wi-Fi networkWired headsetCall in progressCall holdIconDescriptionSpeakerphonePhone m

50IconDescriptionDownloading dataUploading dataGPS is acquiringReceiving location data from GPS3 more notifications not displayedData is syncingDownlo

51Onscreen keyboardYou can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter te

52For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different

53When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google account and how you want to use some G

54With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, witho

55automatically and additional charges may apply.The LG-E400f supports WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK and 802.1x EAP security. If your Wi-Fi service provider or ne

56IconDescriptionUSB tethering is activePortable Wi-Fi hotspot is activeBoth USB tethering and portable hotspot are activeFor the latest informatio

57USB tethering – Tick to share your phone’s mobile network data connection with your computer via a USB connection.Portable Wi-Fi hotspot – Tick to s

4Camera ...77Getting to know the viewfinder ...77Taking a quick photo ...78Once you’ve taken the photo ...

58USB tethering and data sharingYou can’t share your phone’s data connection and microSD card via USB at the same time. If you are using your USB conn

59To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspotIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Settings.Touch Wireless &

60Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & portable hotspot.Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked.Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot setti

61ATTENTION!If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges ca

62Making a callTouch to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the Clear icon .Touch the Call icon to make

63Adjusting call volumeTo adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume Up and Down key on the left side of the phone. Making a second callD

64TIP! Touch any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.TIP! Touch the Menu key, then touch Delete all to delete all the recor

65Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.Searching fo

66Favorite contactsYou can classify frequently called contacts as favorites.Adding a contact to your favoritesTouch to open your contacts.Touch a co

67Moving Contacts from your Old Device to your New DeviceExport your contacts as a CSV file from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program.In

5Changing your calendar view ...94Voice recorder ...94Recording a sound or voice ...94Sendi

68MessagingYour LG-E400f combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.Sending a messageTouch icon on the home screen, and touch New mes

69 WARNINGThe 160-character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the SMS is coded and in what language. WARNINGIf an image, video o

70Changing your message settingsYour LG-E400f message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based

71Opening Email and the Accounts ScreenYou can use the Email application to read email from services other than Google Mail. The Email application sup

72 - Touch to open a list of just your starred messages. - Touch the folder icon to open the account’s folders.You can touch an account to view its

73Composing and Sending EmailTo compose and send a message While in the Email application, touch the Menu key and touch Compose.Enter an address for t

74connected to a network, for example, if you’re working in airplane mode, the messages that you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you’re co

75Adding and Editing email AccountsTo add an email account, touch the Applications tab and select Email.Select MS Exchange or Others, and enter accoun

76Touch the OK button in the dialog box to confirm that you want to delete the account.4 Email

77 Zoom - Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Brightness - This defines and controls the amount of sunlight enterin

6Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Exposure to radio frequency energyRadio wave exposur

78Taking a quick photo Open the Camera application.Hold the phone horizontally and point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph.Touch the

79 Touch to delete the image. Touch to take another photo immediately. Your current photo is saved. Touch to view the last photo you captured as

80Shutter sound – Select one of four shutter sounds.Auto review – If you turn Auto review on, it automatically shows you the picture you just took.Tag

81TIP! The Settings menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change elements of the image colour or quality, you see a preview of the ima

82 Zoom - Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Brightness - This defines and controls the amount of sunlight enterin

83Shooting a quick videoSlide the Camera mode button down and the icon changes to . The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen.Holding the pho

84 Touch to delete the video you just made. Confirm by touching "Confirm Delete". The viewfinder reappears. Touch to shoot another video

85Color effect – Choose a colour tone to use for your new view.Auto review – Auto review automatically shows you the video you just recorded.Storage –

86Preloaded AppThere are useful applications preloaded on the Preloaded Apps. To use the application, you need to install the application to your phon

87MusicYour LG-E400f has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, touch Applications, then to

7The SAR limit recommended by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2W/kg averaged over 10g of tissue.The high

88NOTE: Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permissi

89When you are finished, select “Charge only” option to disconnect the phone.How to transfer music/video files to your phoneConnect your phone to the

90to display subtitles automatically when playing the video file.When downloading music or video files, copyrights must be secured. Note that corrupte

91* Exporting contacts: Run the Contacts application. Touch the address you want to export to. Touch the Menu key and select Share > Bluetooth. Ch

92Setting your alarmIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Clock.If you want to add a new alarm, touch and select Add alarm. Set t

93For more complex calculations, touch the Menu key, touch the Advanced panel, then choose sin, cos, tan, log and so on.Adding an event to your calend

94Changing your calendar viewIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Calendar. Touch the Menu key.Select the calendar view for a par

95Sending the voice recordingOnce you have finished recording, you can send the audio clip by touching Menu > Share.Choose between Bluetooth and Gm

96Viewing filesMobile users can now easily view a wide variety of file types, including Microsoft Office documents and Adobe PDF, right on their mobil

97BrowserBrowser gives you a fast, full-colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone. Wherever y