LG U8500 User Manual

U8500U8500USER GUIDEU8500P/N:MMBB0199412(1.0)HUSERGUIDEUSERGUIDESomeofcontentsinthismanualmaydifferfromyourphonedependingonthesoftwareofthephoneoryour

9Potentiallyexplosiveatmospheres]DonotusethephoneatarefueIlingpoint.Don'tusenearfuelorchemicals.]Donottransportorstoreflammablegas,liquid,orexplo

992.Thismenuallowsyoutoconfiguretheprofileforasynchronizationserver.-Profilename:Inputthenamefortheprofile.-Hostaddress:Contactyourserviceprovider.-Us

Settings100Streaming(Menu9.6.6)ThismenushowstheStreamingsettingsandyoucansetit.SecurityMENU9.7YoucanactivateaPINcode.Whenit isactivated,awindowaskingy

1013.ThemaximumallowednumberofattemptsofPUKinputis10times.ATTENTION:afterhavingentered10timesanincorrectPUKcode,theSIMcardwillbeblockedandmustbereplac

Settings102Fixeddialnumber(Menu9.7.4)1.ToenterthemenuallowingFDNconfiguration,PINauthenticationisrequired.2.Thefirstmenudisplaysthecurrentconfigurednu

103PIN2codePIN2istheabbreviationofPersonalIdentificationNumber2,andisusedtorestricttheuseofunauthenticateduserslikePIN.ThePIN2codechangeprocedureisthe

Settings104SIMmemory(Menu9.8.3)ThisfunctionshowsthestatusoftheSIMcardusermemory.Externalmemory(Menu9.8.4)ThisfunctionshowsthestatusoftheExternalcardus

105-Press"Done"keytosaveanyconfigurationchanges.3.AccessPoints-UsercanlisttheavailableAccessPointsbyselecting"List"appearsonCentre

Settings106BrowserMenu(OnlineMenu)BrowserMenuisseenoncethepageisdisplayed.Onselecting"Menu"fromLeftSoftMenuofbrowser,variousoptionsareprovid

107-Toaddanewbookmarkselect"Add"fromRightSoftMenu.Enter"Title"andassociated"URL"informationandpress"Done"keyto

Settings108Settings(Menu9.*.6)AccountsCharacterencodingSelectcharacterset.ScrollingcontrolSelectscrollline.(1~3line)ShowimageShowingimage[On]orNotShow

Guidelinesforsafeandefficientuse10]Rechargethebatteryifithasnotbeenusedforalongtimetomaximizeusability.]Donotexposethebatterychargertodirectsunlightor

Troubleshooting109TroubleshootingQHowdoIviewthelistofoutgoingcalls,incomingcallsandmissedcalls?APress.QHowdoIclearallcallhistory?APresstheOKsoftkeyand

Troubleshooting110TroubleshootingQThephonegetswarm.ADuringlongcalls,orifgames/Internetareusedforalongtime,thephonemaybecomehot.Thisisperfectlynormalan

Accessories111AccessoriesACAdapter(suppliedinbasickit)Thisadapterletsyouchargethemobilephonewhileathomeorintheoffice.Battery(suppliedinbasickit)Standa

LG offers you a warranty that the enclosed Product and itsenclosed accessories will be free from defects in material andworkmanship according to the f

(1) Defects or damage resulting from use of the Product inother than its normal and customary manner.(2) Defects or damage from abnormal use, abnormal

3. STATEMENT4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:Except for those terms that cannot by law be excluded, allterms other than those expressly contained in thi

11]Useyourwirelessphonetohelpothersinemergencies,ifyouseeanautoaccidentcrimeinprogressorotherseriousemergencywherelivesareindanger,call0-0-0tocallemer

Partsofthephone12Parts of the phoneCameralensFrontviewRearviewBatteryterminalsSIMcardsocketBatteryHolesforacarryingstrapMusicplayerhotkeys:(Longpress)

13Parts of the phoneRightsideviewLeftsideviewSlotforexternalmemorycardChargerconnector/CableconnectorMulti-taskingkeyYoucandirectlyaccessthefollowingm

Partsofthephone14Parts of the phoneSpeakerOKkey+4-waynavigationkeyCamerakeyCalendarkeyMicrophoneMusickeySendkeyVideocall/CalllistkeyLeftsoftkeyActivat

Gettingstarted15InstallingtheSIMcardandbattery1.InstalltheSIMcard.YourSIMcardcontainsyourphonenumber,servicedetailsandcontactsandmustbeinsertedintoyou

Gettingstarted162.Installthebattery.Insertthebatteryaligningthegoldcontactsonthebatterywiththebatteryterminals(goldcontacts)inthebatterycompartment.Th

17ChargingthebatteryToconnectthetraveladaptertothephone,youmustfirstinstallthebattery.1.Withthearrowfacingyouasshowninthediagrampushtheplugonthebatter

Gettingstarted18DisconnectingthechargerDisconnectthetraveladapterfromthephonebypressingitssidebuttonsasshowninthediagram.Getting startedNote]Ensurethe

U8500USER GUIDEThisdocumentistheuserguidefortheLGU85003GVideoMobilePhone.AllrightsforthisdocumentarereservedbyLGElectronics.Copying,modifyinganddistri

19HowtouseamicroSDmemorycard<HowtoinsertamicroSDmemorycard>1.Poweroffthephone.InsertingorremovingthemicroSDwhenthephoneisonmaydamagethefilesstor

Gettingstarted204.Onceinserted,pushthememorycarduntilyouheara"click",meaningthatthemicroSDhasbeencorrectlyinserted.5.Closetheslotplasticprot

21TurningyourhandsetonEnsurethatyourSIMcardisinyourhandsetandthebatteryischarged.Pressandholdthekeyuntilpowerison.EntertheSIMPINcodethatwassuppliedwit

Gettingstarted22PUK2code(4to8digits)ThePUK2code,suppliedwithsomeSIMcards,isrequiredtounlockablockedPIN2code.Ifyoulosethecode,contactyournetworkoperato

23KeyfunctionsThefunctionsofthekeysintheidlescreenstatusaredescribedbelow.Getting startedLeftsoftkeyOpensthemenuscreenDirectionkey()Short-cutfor"

Gettingstarted24NumberingscreenThenumberingscreenappearswhenanumberkeyispressedintheidlescreen.ScreenstructureThenumberingscreenconsistsofstatusindica

25UnlockfunctionIfyoupresstheOKkey,apopupscreenappearsaskingyoutoinputtheSecuritycodetounlock thephone.TheSecuritycodeisconfiguredbyselectingSettings&

Generalfunctions26MakingandansweringcallsEnsureyoutelltheotherpartybeforerecordingavoicecall.MakingandansweringavideocallYoucanmakeavideocallina3Gcove

272.Pressthekeytomakethecall.3.Pressthekeytofinishthecall,orclosethehandset.Makingavoice/videocallfromContactsItiseasytocallanyonewhosenumberyouhavest

Generalfunctions28General functionsNote]Torejectanincomingcall,pressthekeyortherightsoftkeytwice.]Ifyouset"Answermode"as"Openflip"

TableofContents2Table of ContentsGuidelinesforsafeandefficientuse6Partsofthephone12Gettingstarted15Generalfunctions26MakingandansweringcallsMainmenu32

29General functions123mode(Numbermode)Typenumbersusingonekeystrokepernumber.Tochangeto123modeinatextentryfield,pressandholdthekeyuntil123modeisdisplay

Generalfunctions30General functionsUsingtheABCModeUsethetokeystoenteryourtext.1.Pressthekeylabelledwiththerequiredletter:]Onceforthefirstletter]Twicef

31Usingthe123(Number)modeThe123Modeenablesyoutoenternumbersinatextmessage(atelephonenumber,forexample).Pressthekeyscorrespondingtotherequireddigitsbef

32Main menuMainmenuYoucanlaunchamenubypressingtheOKkeyintheidlescreen.MovetoadesireditemandpresstheOKkeytogointothesubmenu.Frommainmenuyoucanalsogoint

Profiles33DependingonthesupportornotofSAT(i.e.SIMApplicationToolkit)servicesontheSIMcard,themenu1maybedifferent.IncasetheSIMcardsupportsSATservices,th

Profiles34ProfilesEffecttonesKeytone:Thisoptiondeterminesthekeytonethatisplayedwhenakeyispressed.Feedbacktone:Thisoptiondeterminesthewarningtonethatis

MyMedia35PhotosMENU2.1YoucansavephotostakenusingthecamerainthePhotosfolderandcreatenewfolderstomanagethem.YoucanalsosaveselectedfilesasanimatedGifsand

MyMedia36WhenafileisselectedthefollowingOptionkeyswillbedisplayed.]NewFolder:Youcancreateanewfolderwithinthefoldercurrentlyselected.]Files:Youcanview,

37IntheEditwindow,youcanusethefollowingdifferentfunctionsusingtheOptionkey.?Select[Save]tosavetheeditedimage.?Select[Rotate]torotatetheimageby90 ,180o

MyMedia38MysoundsYoucanheremanage,sendorsetasringtonesdownloadedsounds.Thedetailedfunctionsareasfollows:1.Playthe sound.2.Createanewfolder.3.Move/Copy

3Table of ContentsCallregister49MissedcallsReceivedcallsDialledcallsAllcallsCalldurations50Messages51NewmessageInbox61E-mailinbox62Drafts63OutboxSent6

39]E-mail:YoucansendafilebeingplayedviaE-mail.]Bluetooth:YoucansendafilebeingplayedviaBluetooth.4.Ringtone:Asoundcanalsobesetasaringtoneforincomingvoi

MyMedia409.Memoryinfo(handsetorexternalmemorycard).*.Viewfileinformation.PlaylistsYoucanmakealistofdownloadedmusicfilesandplayaselectedfileinthelist.H

41differentsettings.Changesmadeononeapplicationdonotreflectontheotherapplications.1.OpenOpenstheselectedapplication.2.DeleteDeletestheselectedapplicat

MyMedia42]NetaccessThismenuisusedtoselectthebehaviouroftheapplicationwhenittriestoconnecttotheInternet.Note?PrompteachtimeIfthisoptionisselected,theap

43Note?PrompteachtimeIfthisoptionisselected,theapplicationwillprompttheusereachtimetheapplicationtriestosendthemessage.?No,don'taskanymoreWhenthe

MyMedia44?No,don'taskanymoreWhentheapplicationattemptstowritePIMdata,theattemptwillnotbesuccessful.]FileconnectionThismenuisusedtoselectthebehavi

45andAccesspointfieldsareusedfornetworkaccess.Toadd,delete,andedittheprofilelists,pleaserefertothe"JAVAsettings"section.JAVAsettings1.Activa

MyMedia466.Sortthefilesbyname,dateorfiletype.7.Viewthevideofiles(s)inasimpleordetailedlist,orinagrid.8.Memoryinfo(handsetorexternalmemorycard).9.Viewf

47OtherfilesMENU2.7Otherfilesbutforphotos,pictures,sounds,musicandgamesarestoredinthisfolder.Theyarereceivedbye-mail.BluetoothdataMENU2.8Thefilesrecei

MyMedia48Photos(Menu2.9.1)ProvidesthesamefunctionsasthoseinthePhotosmenuonyourphone.Ifyouhaveexternalmemoryinstalledonyourphone,youcansavepicturestake

TableofContents4Organiser74AlarmclockCalendarTodo76Memo77DatecounterVoicerecorder78Calculator79UnitconverterWorldtime81StopwatchCamera82TakephotoTakev

Callregister49Youcanviewmissed,received,dialledandentirecallrecords.Eachcallrecordmenuprovidesthefollowingfunctions.]Youcanmakeavoiceorvideocalltothen

Callregister50CalldurationsMENU3.5Youcanviewcalltimebytypes.PressOptionskeytochoosewhetherpartialinitializationorentireinitialization.AlsopressClearke

Messages51MessagesNewmessageMENU4.1Textmessage(Menu4.1.1)1.PresstheOKkeyinidlemodeandselectMessages.(Youcanalsousetheleftnavigationkeyfromidletodirect

Messages52theOKkeytosendthemessage.5.Pressthepopupmenu4SavetodraftandpresstheOKkeytosavethemessage.6.Pressthepopupmenu5ExitandpresstheOKkeytoexittheMe

53]SelectonefromName,Number,andName+Number.]Theaddressbookopensandyoucansearchthedesiredcontacttobeinserted.5.Photos]Selectthememorywherethephotosares

Messages54]Selectsoundtobetakenimmediatelyandtobeinsertedtothemessage.ItisinsertedtotheMessagewindow(Onesoundclipperslide)0.Newvideo]Videorecordermodu

55Messages1.9Remove:Selectthismenutoremovethecurrentslideoranobjectincludedinthecurrentslide(representedbyImage/Video/Sound).1.*Movetoslide:Selectthis

Messages56]Viewobjects:Displaysthescreen(ObjectViewScreen)inwhichyoucanviewtheaudio,image,andvideofilesincludedinthemessage.Youcanalsosavethosefilesin

57[Inbox/PlayScreenMenus]]Play/Pause:Playsthemessageorpausesmessageplayback.]Reply:Createsreplytotheselectedmessage.]Forward:Forwardstheselectedmessag

Messages58[Outbox/PlayScreenMenus]]Resend: Resendsthemessage.]Edit:Editstheselectedmessage.]Play/Pause:Playsthemessageorpausesmessageplayback.]Forward

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59[Sent/Playscreenmenus]]Edit:Editstheselectedmessage.]Play/Pause:Playsthemessageorpausesmessageplayback.]Forward:Forwardstheselectedmessage.]AddtoCon

Messages60youcanspecifyanotheraddressappears.Youcanspecifyupto20recipientsforToandCCaddressfieldsand10recipientsforBCCaddressfield.8.Toenterdatainther

61]Viewobject:Showtheattachedfile.]Remove:Removetheattachedfile.]Exit:Exitthee-mailcomposer.11.Youcanattachfilesbyusingthe[Insert]keyinthemessagefield

Messages62]Filter:Displaysmessagesbydesiredmessagetypes.]Delete: Deletesthecurrentmessage.E-mailinboxMENU4.3Viewinge-mailmessagelist1.Selectane-mailac

63]Newmessage:WriteanewSMS,MMS,Postcardore-mail.]Get:Extractthenumber,emailaddressorURLfromthee-mailmessage.]Viewobjects:Showtheattachedfile.]Delete:

Messages642.Youcanviewthepreviousornextmessagebyusingtheleftandrightkeys.3.Youcanusethefollowingfunctionsbyusing[Options]key.[Forsending/waitingmessag

65VoicemailMENU4.7Youcanconnecttothe voicemailcentre.Ifthereisnoselectedvoicemailcentreaddress,youcaninsertanewvoicemailcentre.TemplatesMENU4.8Texttem

Messages66SettingsMENU4.9General(Menu4.9.1)Messagedisplay?Displayafterconfirm/OnlynotificationMessagealert?None/Once/Every1min./Every2mins./Every5mins

674.Messagesize:Configuresthesizeofamessageformultimediamessagetransmission.Youcanmakeamessageuptomessagesize.5.Deliveryreport:Determineswhethertorequ

Messages68E-mail(Menu4.9.4)Youcanconfiguresettingsforreceivingandtransmittinge-mailssuchasReadreply,Signaturetext,Autoretrieve,andE-mailaccount.Readre

Guidelinesforsafeandefficientuse6Pleasereadthesesimpleguidelines.Notfollowingtheseguidelinesmaybedangerousorillegal.Furtherdetailedinformationisgiveni

696.MovethecursortotheE-mailaddressfieldandconfigurethee-mailaddressforoutgoingmail.7.MovethecursortotheReplye-mailaddressfieldandconfigurethee-mailad

Messages70Editingane-mailaccount1.Selectadesirede-mailaccountfromthee-mailaccountlistandpresstheEditkey.2.Youcaneditdesiredfieldsbymovingthecursorupan

OptusZoo71YoucanaccessOptusZoobyselectingthismenu.YoucanalsoaccessOptusZoobypressingtherightsoftkey[zoo]instandbymode.Checktheavailabilityoftheseservi

Contacts72Thisisanaddressbookfunctiontorecordandmanagecontactaddresses.UsingtheContactsmanagementmenu,youcanregisternewcontactaddresses,orcansearchfor

73OwnnumberMENU6.5Youcansaveupto5ownnumbersbeingusedintheSIMcard.SettingsMENU6.6Displaydata(Menu6.6.1)Determineswherephonebookdataisstored.Youcanselec

Organiser74AlarmclockMENU7.1Ifyousetthealarm,[Alarmicon]appearsontheIndicatorbar.Thespecifiedalarmsoundsatthescheduledtime.Pressthe[OK]keytostoptheala

75movingdatetabusingtheleftandrightkey.Asasearchresult,briefschedulecontents,repetitionsetupconfiguration,andalarmsetupconfigurationaredisplayed.Youca

Organiser76Delete schedule1.DeleteelapsedschedulesYoucandeleteallelapsedschedulesusingthisfunction.2.DeleteallYoucandeleteallsavedschedulecontentsusin

77'Option'.Select'Sendvia'fromthe'Option'tosendtheselectedjobsthroughTextmessage,Multimediamessage,EmailorBluetooth.Memo

Organiser78VoicerecorderMENU7.6Presstheleftsoftkeytodisplaytheoptionpopupmenubeforerecording.MovetothedesiredmenuitemusingtheupanddownkeyandpresstheOK

7]Theunitshouldbekeptawayfrom heatsourcessuchasradiatorsorcookers.]Neverplaceyourphoneinamicrowaveovenasitwillcausethebatterytoexplode.]Donotdrop.]Don

794.Album:OpenstheMysounds.5.Delete:Selectthismenutodeletearecordedfile.6.Presstherightsoftkeytoclosethesub-menupopupwindow.CalculatorMENU7.7Youhaveac

Organiser806.Toexitcurrencyconversionfunction,pressthe[Back]key.Surface(Menu7.8.2)1.SelectSurfacemenu.2.Selectdesiredunittoconvertusing[Unit].3.Inputs

813.Inputstandardunitandviewconvertedvalue.4.Press[Reset]toclearthecurrentinputfieldandlocatethecursorintheinputfield.5.Toexitvolumeconversionfunction

Camera82TakephotoMENU8.11.PresstheMenukeyandselect8.Camera>1.Takephoto.Or,presstheCamerakeyinidlemode.2.EnvironmentsettingSelectthe[Options]key.]Si

833.TakingaphotoAdjustthecamerapositionsothatobjectisinthecentreofthescreen,andthenpresstheTakekeytotakeaphotooftheobject.Atakenphotoissavedintheinter

Camera84MemorystatusMENU8.3Commonmemory(Menu8.3.1)Thisfunctionshowsthestatusoftheusermemoryofthemobilephone.Sincethisfunctionscanstheoverallfilesystem

Settings85Profiles(forSATSIM)MENU9.1IncaseaSAT(SIMApplicationToolkit)capableSIMcardisinuseProfilesislistedhereandshouldprovidethesamefeaturesasdescrib

Settings86FavouritesMENU9.3Favouritesallowsyoutoaddyourownfavouritestothelistalreadyprovided.Onceyoucreateyourownmenu,youcanaccessthedesiredfunctionqu

87MaindisplayYoucanselectanMaindisplaybackgroundtodisplayinidlemode.Youcanalsoselecttheclockandcalendartypetoappearinidlemode.Youcanalsoconfigurethefo

Settings88Requestingmessageandanimationappears.Whenthenetworkanswers,theresultoftheoperationisdisplayed.2.WhenToanumberisselected--Adialoguewindowappe

Guidelinesforsafeandefficientuse8]Somehearingaidsmightbedisturbedbymobilephones.]MinorinterferencemayaffectTVs,radios,PCs,etc.RoadsafetyCheckthelawsan

893.Wheninputdialnumber(DN)isselected--ItoperatesthesametoAllvoicecallsmenu.4.WhenOptionsmenuisselected--ActivatesandoperatesIfnoreplymenu.Itoperatest

Settings90presstheOKbutton.Whilewaitingfortheresultfromthenetwork,aRequestingmessageandanimationappears.Whenthenetworkanswers,theresultoftheoperationi

91disablesAutomaticcallreject.SelectingRejectonlistrejectsonlyrejecttargetnumbersinthelistyouset.Afterpressingtherightsoftkey[Setup],youcansettherejec

Settings92Sendmynumber(Menu9.5.6)1.Setbynetwork:Configureswiththedefaultsettingsdeterminedbytheserviceprovider.2.On:Configurestosendmyphonenumber when

931.Gettingstarted?Menu>9.Settings>6.Connectivity>1.Bluetooth>1.PaireddevicesTousetheBluetoothfunction,youmustfirstsetBluetoothto"On&

Settings94B.Moveto[Connect]andselect[OK].Yourphoneisimmediatelyconnectedtotheaudiodevice.3.ViewDetail:Usingthismenu,youcanviewinformationaboutthepaire

95<TransmittingdatausingBluetooth>1.TotransmitdatafromyourphonetoanotherBluetoothdevice,firstselecttheapplicationwherethetargetdataissaved.Forex

Settings963.Tousetheheadset,selecttheheadsetfromtheregistereddevices,presstheOptionkeyandthenselect2.Connect.4.Tocheckthattheselectedheadsethasbeencon

97-Search:Youcanselectonefromthenetworkliststoredinthephone.-Enternewnetwork:Youcanenterthecountrycode(MCC)andthenetworkcode(MNC)toadd.Aftersetting,pr

Settings98]Press"Done"keytosaveanyconfigurationchanges.SyncService(Menu9.6.4)IfSyncserviceissupportedbyyournetworkoperator,thatservicefuncti