LG LGE405 User Manual

User GuideLG-E405P/N : MFL67584303 (1.0) www.lg.comENGLISH

8The SAR limit recommended by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2 W/kg averaged over 10 g of tissue.The hi

98The WebUsing 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

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.Dual SIM settingsYou can configure Dual SIM settings.When two SIM

101Wireless & networksHere, you can manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can also set up mobile networks and switch to airplane mode.Airplane mode – Af

102SettingsBluetooth – Touch to select: This turns on Bluetooth to connect to Bluetooth devices.Bluetooth settings – Set device name & discoverabl

103called from your phone.< Voicemail >Voicemail service – Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail service.Voicemail settings – If you are

104SettingsCall waiting: If call waiting is activated, the handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are on another call (depending on you

105the option to use the incoming call volume for notifications, you can set the volume for incoming calls and notifications separately.< Incoming

106SettingsDisplayBrightness – Adjust the screen brightness.Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.Ani

107Location & security Use wireless networks – If you select Use wireless networks, your phone determines your approximate location using Wi-Fi an

9Product care and maintenance WARNINGOnly use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any ot

108SettingsSelect device administrators – View or deactivate device administrators.Use secure credentials – Allows you to access secure certificates.

109Development – Set options for application development.Accounts & sync< General sync settings >Background data – Permits applications to s

110SettingsPrivacyChange the settings for managing your settings and data.Back up my data: Set to back up your settings and application data to the Go

111< System memory >Checks the available space.Language & keyboardSet local language and region as well as keyboard settings.Voice input &am

112Settingsin transcriptions with a placeholder comprised of star symbols ( * ).< Voice output >Text-to-speech settings – Use the Text-to-speech

113available if the data is already installed.Speech rate: Opens a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the synthesiser to speak.Language:

114Wi-Fi connection – Checkmark this to use LG PC Suite with Wi-Fi connection. Please note that Wi-Fi network should be connected for LG PC Suite via

115Phone software updateLG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFor more information about using this function, please visit the http://updat

116Software updatenot guarantee the availability of the newer version of the fi rmware for all handset models.LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-

117DivX 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

10Switch 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 se

118Notice:Open Source SoftwareTo obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licences, please visit http://opensou

119These accessories are available for use with the LG-E405. (Items described below may be optional.)Travel adapterBattery Data cableConnect your LG-E

120Ambient temperaturesMax: +50°C (discharging), +45°C (charging)Min: -10°C (discharging) Technical data

121This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are

122TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCodes do not matchTo change a security code, you will need to confirm the new co

123Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresPhone cannot be switched onOn/Off key pressed too briefly.Battery is not charged. Battery conta

124TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNumber not permittedThe Fixed dialling number function is on.Check the Settings

125Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresThe screen does not turn on when I receive a call.Proximity sensor problemIf you use any protec

126Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresPhone locked and does not function.Temporary software error1. Turn the phone off.2. Remove the

11Do 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

12Efficient phone operationElectronics devicesAll mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance.Do not use your mobile phone near

13When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment. It can cause the air bag to fail or ca

14NOTE: Excessive sound pressure from earphones can cause hearing loss.Glass PartsSome parts of your mobile device are made of glass. This glass could

15In aircraftWireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.Turn your mobile phone off before boarding any aircraft.Do not use the phone on the g

16Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximise the battery life.Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.Keep

17If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.Always unplug the charge

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18Important noticePlease check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in fo

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

20Monitoring and controlling what uses the batteryIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings > About phone > Battery u

21 WARNINGTo protect your phone and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Play Shop. If there are improperly install

22 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

23If 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

24Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data are deleted. This cannot be reversed. Remember to back up any important da

25Touch a network to connect to it.If the network is open, you are asked to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect.If th

26Stopping applicationsIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings > Applications > Manage applications > select Run

27Synchronises data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC.Backup the applications in your device.Update the softwares in your device.

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

28System 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

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

30Connect 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

3112. 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

32To 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 Pow

33SIM2 card slotmicroSD memory card slotCamera lensCharger, micro USB cable connectorBatteryBack coverSIM1 card slotMicrophone

34Getting to know your phoneVolume keysOn the home screen: control ringer volume. During a call: control your In-Call volume.When playing a track: con

35Installing 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

36Getting to know your phoneInsert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery.1) 2) 3)3 Replace the back cover of the phon

37NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.Installing the memory cardNOTE: The LG-E405 supports memory cards up t

2ContentsGuidelines for safe and effi cient use ...7Important notice ...18Getting to know your phone ...

38Getting to know your phoneInsert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.2 Removing a memory cardCarefull

39Formatting the memory cardYour memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it.NOTE: All fi les on the ca

40Touch 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

41Lock your phoneWhen you are not using the LG-E405, press the power key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery p

42Your Home screenthe phone. In this case, refer to the point-4 under the Important Notice.Unlock screenWhenever your LG-E405 is not in use, it return

43 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

44Your Home screenIn 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 the

45Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to the current application.Using Dual SIMWhen two SIM cards are inserted on y

46Your Home screenNotification drawerThe notification drawer runs across the top of your screen. Data connectivityGPSBluetoothWi-FiSound/ Vibrate/ Sil

47Viewing the status barThe status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life and activ

3USB tethering and data sharing ...57To share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot ..58To rename or secure yo

48Your Home screenIconDescriptionNo SIM cardNo signalAirplane modeConnected to a Wi-Fi networkWired headsetCall in progressCall holdIconDescriptionSpe

49IconDescriptionDownloading dataUploading dataGPS is acquiringReceiving location data from GPS3 more notifications not displayedData is syncingDownlo

50Your Home screenOnscreen keyboardYou can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you

51For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different

52When 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

53With 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

54Wi-Fiautomatically and additional charges may apply.The LG-E405 supports WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK and 802.1x EAP security. If your Wi-Fi service provider o

55IconDescriptionUSB tethering is activePortable Wi-Fi hotspot is activeBoth USB tethering and portable hotspot are activeFor the latest information a

56Wi-FiUSB tethering – Tick to share your phone’s mobile network data connection with your computer via a USB connection.Portable Wi-Fi hotspot – Tick

57USB 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

4Adding and Editing email Accounts ...74Camera ...76Getting to know the viewfi nder ...76Takin

58Wi-FiTo share your phone’s data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspotIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Settings.Touch Wirel

59Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & portable hotspot.Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked.Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot setti

60ATTENTION!If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges ca

61Making 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 a

62CallsDrag the Decline icon to the left to reject an incoming call.Adjusting call volumeTo adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume

63Viewing your call logsIn the Home screen, touch and choose the Call log tab.View a complete list of all dialled, received and missed voice calls.T

64Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.Searching fo

65Favorite contactsYou can classify frequently called contacts as favorites.Adding a contact to your favoritesTouch to open your contacts.Touch a con

66Moving 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

67MessagingYour LG-E405 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.Sending a messageTouch icon on the home screen, and touch New mess

5Utilities ...92Setting your alarm ...92Using your calculator ...92Adding an event to your calendar ...

68MessagingTIP! If both the SIM cards are inserted and activated, SIM1/SIM2 can be selected on Message Screen by using SIM switching key. WARNINGThe 1

69conveniently see an overview of your conversation.Using SmiliesLiven up your messages using Smilies.When writing a new message, touch the Menu key,

70Opening Email and the Accounts ScreenYou can use the Email application to read email from services other than Google Mail. The Email application sup

71 - Touch to open your Combined Inbox, with messages received to all of your accounts. - Touch to open a list of just your starred messages. - Tou

72Email Only your account’s most recent emails are downloaded to your phone. To download more (earlier) email messages, touch Load more messages at th

73it. Your message will also be saved as a draft if you touch the Back key before sending it. Touch the Discard button to abandon and delete a messag

74Email Working with Account FoldersEach account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folders. Depending on the features supported by your account’s se

75To delete an email accountOpen the Accounts screen. Touch and hold the account you want to delete.Touch Remove account in the menu that opens.Touch

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

77Taking a quick photo Open the Camera application.Hold the phone horizontally and point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph.Touch the

6Software update ...115Phone software update ...115DivX Mobile ...117Accessories ...119Technical dat

78Camera Touch to delete the image. Touch to take another photo immediately. Your current photo is saved. Touch to view the last photo you captu

79ideal if you want to be in the photo.Shutter sound – Select one of four shutter sounds.Auto review – If you turn Auto review on, it automatically sh

80CameraTIP! When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect and timer . Check these before you

81Show on map – You can see the place in map where the image was captured (This option is available only when the image is captured with Geo Tagging i

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 phon

84Video camera Touch to delete the video you just made. Confirm by touching OK. The viewfinder reappears. Touch to shoot another video right away.

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 –

86GalleryTouch the Applications tab, then select Gallery. Open a list of catalogue bars that store all your multimedia files.View modeTouch Gallery. F

87Playing a songIn the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Music. Touch Songs.Select the song you want to play.Touch to pause the song

7Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Exposure to radio frequency energyRadio wave exposur

88MultimediaNOTE: Music fi le copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obta

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

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

91* Sending multi-selected contacts: Run the Contacts application. To select more than one contact touch the Menu key and touch Share. Select the con

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

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

95Sending the voice recordingOnce you have finished recording, you can send the audio clip by touching Menu > Share.Choose from Bluetooth, Gmail. W

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