Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. This handset is not recommended for blind disability person due to touch screen keypad. GGW620W620 User Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GW620 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology.
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. 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Contents Getting to know your phone .... 7 Using call forwarding ...... 33 Open view ...... 9 Using call barring ...... 33 Installing the SIM and battery 10 Additional call setting ...... 34 Charging your phone ...... 12 Contacts ...... 35 Memory card ...... 13 Searching for a contact ...... 35 Your home screen ...... 15 Adding a new contact ...... 35 Touch screen tips ...... 15 Favorite Contacts ...... 36 Get in touch with your GW620 Creating a group ...... 36 ...... 15 Other contact options ...... 36 Unlocking the screen ...... 15 Messaging ...... 38 Annunciator ...... 15 Messaging ...... 38 Touch screen ...... 16 Sending a message ...... 38 Opening Applications ...... 17 Entering text ...... 39 Proximity sensor ...... 17 Show key mode ...... 39 Set default Home setting ...... 18 Qwerty Keypad ...... 40 Set Home theme ...... 18 When you input a letter with LG Home ...... 20 accent ...... 42 Android Home ...... 22 For example ...... 42 Viewing the status bar ...... 28 Setting up your email ...... 42 Calls ...... 30 Sending an email using your Making a call ...... 30 new account ...... 43 Calling your contacts ...... 30 Retrieving your email ...... 43 Answering and rejecting a call 30 Changing your email settings .44 In-call options ...... 31 Threaded box ...... 45 Adjusting call volume ...... 32 Using smiley ...... 45 Making a second call ...... 32 Changing your SMS settings ...45 Turning on DTMF ...... 32 Changing your MMS settings..46 Viewing your call logs ...... 32 Changing your other settings .47
3 IM...... 47 Watching your saved videos ...63 SNS ...... 48 Your photos and videos ...... 64 Moxier Mail ...... 48 Viewing your photos and videos Moxier Sync ...... 50 ...... 64 Rogers ...... 51 Using zoom when viewing a Camera ...... 52 video or photo ...... 64 Getting to know the viewfi nder Adjusting the volume when ...... 52 viewing a video ...... 64 Taking a quick photo ...... 53 Setting a photo as wallpaper .64 Once you’ve taken the photo .53 Editing your photos ...... 64 Using the fl ash ...... 54 Rotating your photo ...... 65 Adjusting the exposure ...... 54 Adding text to a photo ...... 65 Adjusting the zoom ...... 54 Adding an eff ect to a photo ...66 Taking a continuous shot ...... 55 Cropping a photo ...... 66 Using the advanced settings ...55 Tuning your photo ...... 66 Changing the image size ...... 57 Adding Frame ...... 67 Choosing a colour eff ect ...... 58 Adding clipart ...... 67 Viewing your saved photos .....58 Using drawpad ...... 67 Adding stamp ...... 67 Video camera ...... 59 Resizing ...... 67 Getting to know the viewfi nder Editing your videos ...... 67 ...... 59 Trimming the length of the Shooting a quick video ...... 60 video ...... 68 After shooting a video ...... 60 Selecting Transition style ...... 68 Adjusting the exposure ...... 61 Adding a subtitle ...... 68 Using the advanced settings ...61 Adding edit eff ect ...... 69 Changing the video image size Grabbing a Frame ...... 69 ...... 62 Choosing a colour tone ...... 63 4 LG GW620 | User Guide Adding a dubbling to your video Google Applications ...... 80 ...... 69 Google Maps ...... 80 Multimedia...... 70 Market ...... 80 Timeline view ...... 70 Gmail ...... 80 My images options menu ...... 71 Google Talk ...... 81 Sending a photo ...... 71 Quickoffi ce ...... 81 Sending a video ...... 71 Organiser ...... 82 Using an image ...... 71 Adding an event to your Creating a slide show ...... 71 calendar ...... 82 Checking your photo ...... 72 Changing your default calendar Media Player ...... 72 Setting your alarm ...... 83 Setting a ringtone ...... 72 Voice recorder ...... 84 Video editor ...... 73 Recording a sound or voice .....84 Storyboard ...... 73 Sending the voice recording ...84 Music Movie ...... 74 Using your calculator ...... 85 Auto cut ...... 75 The web ...... 86 Playing a game ...... 75 Browser ...... 86 Transferring fi les using USB Accessing the web ...... 86 mass storage ...... 76 Using web tool bar ...... 86 Music ...... 76 Using options ...... 87 Playing a song ...... 77 Adding and accessing Creating a playlist ...... 77 bookmarks ...... 87 Deleting a playlist ...... 78 Changing web browser settings Using the radio ...... 78 ...... 88 Searching for stations ...... 78 Using your phone as a modem Resetting channels ...... 79 ...... 88 Listening to the radio ...... 79
5 Settings ...... 89 Wireless Controls ...... 89 Call settings ...... 89 Sound & display ...... 89 Data synchronization ...... 90 Security & location ...... 90 SIM card lock ...... 90 Visible passwords ...... 90 SD card & Phone storage ...... 91 Date & time ...... 91 Locale & text ...... 91 About phone ...... 91 DivX VOD registration ...... 91 Wi-Fi ...... 92 Software Update ...... 94 Accessories ...... 95 For Your Safety ...... 96 Safety Guidelines ...... 103 Trouble Shooting ...... 127
6 LG GW620 | User Guide Getting to know your phone
Stereo earphone connector
Power /Lock key Turns the phone on/off. Earpiece
Sensor window
Back key • Press once to return to the previous screen. Menu key Press this key to check what options are available in that applications. Home Key Go to Home screen.
WARNING: Putting a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen functionality. Do not cover the protection fi lm on proximity sensor of LCD. It can be caused the malfunction of sensor.
7 Getting to know your phone Charger, Data cable (USB cable)
TIP: Before SD Card Cap connecting the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered on the network. Music Key • Go to Music directly.
Volume keys • When the screen Camera key is idle: key tone • Go to the camera volume. menu directly by • During a call: pressing and holding earpiece volume. the key. • When playing a track: controls volume continuously.
8 LG GW620 | User Guide Open view
SIM card socket Battery cover
Camera lens
Battery
Flash light
Memory card socket
9 Installing the SIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Remove the battery Use your thumbnail to open Hold the top edge of the the battery release button on battery and lift it away from the bottom of the phone and the battery compartment. lift off the battery cover.
WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone.
3 Install the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, gently push it until it clicks. Gently pull it out.
10 LG GW620 | User Guide 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery into the top edge of the battery compartment first. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the phone’s terminals. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clips into place.
11 Charging your phone Slide back the cover of the NOTE: GW620 has an internal charger connector on the side antenna. Be careful not to of your GW620. Insert the scratch or damage this rear charger and plug it into a mains part as it will cause loss of electricity socket. Your GW620 performance. must be charged fully until you can see . NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.
12 LG GW620 | User Guide Memory card Installing a memory card You can expand the available memory space on your phone by using a memory card. NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory. Slide the memory card into the slot at the top, until it clicks into place. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.
WARNING: Slide into the memory card to the slot, otherwise, the card can be damaged.
NOTE: You need to insert SD memory card to take photo and video. Photos and Videos only will be saved to SD Memory card. Also You can only download files from Web with SD memory card inserted. NOTE: When you remove SD memory card from GW620, Choose Settings - SD card & Phone storage. Touch Unmount SD card for safe removal. 13 Memory card Formatting the memory Transferring your contacts card To transfer your contacts from Your memory card may already your SIM to your phone: be formatted. If it isn’t, you will 1 Touch and press Menu need to format it before you can key. start to use it. 2 Choose Import contacts. NOTE: All files get deleted while 3 Choose Select all or select formatting. names one by one. 1 Select settings. 2 Scroll and touch SD card & phone storage. then scroll and select Format SD card. 3 Touch Format SD card and then confirm your choice. 4 Enter the password, if one has been set. The card will then be formatted and ready to use. NOTE: If there is existing content on your memory card, the folder structure may be different after formatting since all files will have been deleted.
14 LG GW620 | User Guide Your home screen From this screen you can access To swap between the home menu options, make a call, view screens just wipe quickly over the status of your phone and display from left to right or from much more. right to left. Touch screen tips Unlocking the screen The home screen is also a great When the screen is locked, either place to get used to using the press and hold the Menu key or touch screen. touch and hold the . To select an item, touch the centre on the touch screen to return the of the icon. home screen. • Do not to press too hard; the Annunciator touchscreen is sensitive enough Touch and hold status bar part to pick up on a light, firm touch. on the screen, drag down. • Use the tip of your finger to touch At here you can check WiFi and the option you require. Be careful Bluetooth status and other not to touch any other keys. notifications. • When the screen light is off, either press the power key or press and hold the Menu key. • Whenever your GW620 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen. Get in touch with your GW620 The User Interface is based on three types of Homescreens.
15 Your home screen Flicking left & Right
Flicking up & Down
Touch screen The controls on the GW620 touch screen change dynamically, depending on the task you are carrying out. On some screens, you can scroll up and down, or flick left to right.
16 LG GW620 | User Guide Opening Applications Proximity calibration To open any Application, simply When making or receiving touch its icon. a call, this function resets the distance measurement Proximity sensor performance between the When receiving and making phone and the ear. Please calls, this sensor automatically be careful not to block the turns the backlighting off and locks the touch keypad by proximity sensor, including the sensing objects when the phone protective film and fitting case, is near the ear. This makes the during calibration. battery life last longer and prevents the touch keypad WARNING from malfunctioning through Do not place anything, such automatic key locking during as protective fi lm, leather calls. Users, therefore, do not cases, hands or foreign bodies have the inconvenience of over the proximity sensor, or unlocking the phone when expose the proximity sensor to moisture, at any time, searching the phonebook during including during calibration. calls. Proximity calibration may A malfunction (i.e. a black be needed in the event of a screen and the screen turns malfunction, for example if the off ) may occur when starting screen turns off when starting to to receive or make calls. receive or make a call.
17 Your home screen Set default Home setting GW620 has, Android Home and LG Home. You can set other Home as default setting. After you set a default Home screen, whenever you touch it will go back to the default one. If you want to change default home setting, choose Home screen selecter from menu.
Set Home theme From Home screen, press Menu key and select Set Home theme. Choose from Ice Cubes and Appet. Select Wallpaper + Icon or Icon only so you can leave current wallpaper and change Icon only. If you select Appet and Wallpaper + Icon, it will show you a completely different styles of wallpaper and icons.
18 LG GW620 | User Guide You can add some icons on the Home screen. To add shortcuts on the Home screen, From Android Home : From menu, Long touch a icon and it will be added on the Home screen
From LG Home : From Menu, long touch a icon and draw it to . To remove newly added shortcuts from the Home screen, long touch the icon and draw it to .
You can move icon to other group, simply touch and hold the icon and draw it to other group. Also you can change group name. Touch and hold the group name and enter new name. Press Menu key then you can add other groups up to 6. Select Reset groups if you want to turn it as default groups.
19 Your home screen LG Home Quick keys The quick keys on your home screen provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most.
Touch to bring up the Touch to open your touch dialling pad, which contacts. To search for lets you make a call. Enter the number you want the number and touch to call: Enter the name Call. of the contact using the touchpad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones. Touch to access the Touch to open the Messaging menu. From full Top menu which here you can create a is divided into four new SMS. categories.
20 LG GW620 | User Guide Long click the home screen and you will see four available options
You can add Shortcuts, Widgets or Folders on the Home screen. For example, select Folders and choose New folder. You will see a new folder on the Home screen. To delete it, long touch the folder and draw it to . If you select Wallpapers, you can set wallpaper from Gallery or Wallpaper gallery. NOTE: Android Home and LG Home only provides this function.
Getting back to your previous application Touch and hold , the screen will show you a pop up with applications you used recently. 21 Your home screen Android Home You can use Google search on your homescreen
Touch , then you can see the whole menu.
22 LG GW620 | User Guide Your home screen Communication
Icon Description Touch to access Browser. Touch to open your contacts. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones. Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad, which lets you make a call. Touch to access the Email menu. You can check your received Email and create new Email. View or Share your photos with friends. Check their updates too.
Touch to keep and manage your favorite contacts.
To Send and receives instant messages with your contacts. Touch to access the Message menu. From here you can create a new SMS or MMS. Share your profiles , photos, blogs and message with people connected to you by your friedns.
Easily check and manage your communities.
Touch to conveniently access Exchange protocol features.
24 LG GW620 | User Guide Icon Description
Provides 2way sync with Exchange server.
Check your tasks categorized in detail.
Manage your calendar enabled 2 way sync with Exchange Calendar. Touch to manage and options and settings for all Moxier Mail, Contacts, Calendar and Tasks.
Multimedia
Icon Description Touch to open your camera viewfinder.
Touch to listen to the radio To collect, organise and sort picture and video files of a memory card.
Touch to open Media Player
Touch to enter the Music menu directly.
Touch to edit your video files.
26 Your home screen Utilities
Icon Description Touch to access the Alarm menu directly Touch to perform basic arithmetic calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Touch to access Quickoffice.
Touch to record voice memos or other audio files.
Touch to choose your default Home setting.
Touch to adjust General settings of your GW620.
Touch to use GPS navigation on Your GW620.
26 LG GW620 | User Guide Google
Icon Description To keep track of your appointments and creates meeting requests.
Use Google’s web-based email service on your phone.
Touch to access Google maps, you can search locations and directions. Use Googles’ IM program and communicate with other people. Touch to access Android Market. You can access Applications, Games, Search and My downloads folder. Use online video streaming service that allows you to review videos uploaded by others.
Downloads At this category, the applications you downloaded from Market and other newly installed applications will be added.
Icon Description Touch to Install a Java game and application
27 Your home screen Viewing the status bar Icon Description The status bar uses different Speaker phone icons to show conditions such as signal strength, new Call mute messages and battery life as well as whether Bluetooth or data Missed call connections is active. Below is a table which explains Bluetooth on the meaning of icons you’re Bluetooth connected likely to see in the status bar. system warning
[Status bar] Alarm
Icon Description New voicemail No SIM card Flight mode
Signal null Silent
Wi-fi is on Vibrate
Wired headset No SD card
Call forward Battery fully charged
Call hold Battery is charging
28 LG GW620 | User Guide Icon Description Data in
Data out
Data in and out
Download
Upload
GPS is acquring
GPS is on
Service message
Setting message
29 Calls
TIP! Press the power Calling your contacts key to lock the touchscreen to 1 Touch to open your prevent calls being made by Contacts. mistake. 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the first letter(s) of Making a call the contact you want to call 1 Touch to open the by touching . keypad. 3 From the list, touch the 2 Type in the number on the contact you want to call and keypad. To delete a digit, select the number to use if press the backspace button. there is more than one for 3 Touch Call to make the call. that contact. 4 To end the call, touch End call. 4 Touch Voice call. TIP! To enter + in order to Answering and rejecting make international calls hold a call down . On the Qwerty When your phone rings, press keypad, press and hold 0 key. the [Accept] button to answer. Press the [Reject] button to reject button an incoming call.
TIP! When phone rings, press volume up & down key if you want to switch it to silent ringer mode.
30 LG GW620 | User Guide In-call options
- Touch to open a numerical keypad for typing in numbers, e.g. when dialling call centres or other automated telephone services. Swap calls : To change between the calls Merge calls : To merge two lines in ues Add call : Choose to add another person to the call Transfer call : Connect the two calls online and quit the user’s call.
Bluetooth - Call audio transfer to bluetooth Speaker - Touch to turn the speaker phone on. Mute - Touch to turn the microphone off so the person you are talking to cannot hear you.
Hold - Touch to put a call on hold.
31 Calls Adjusting call volume Turning on DTMF To adjust the volume during a DTMF lets you use numerical call, use the up and down button commands to navigate within on the left side of the phone. automated calls. DTMF default is set to off. Making a second call To turn it on, touch . 1 During your initial call, press Menu key and touch . Viewing your call logs Then, select the number you From the home screen, touch want to call. or then choose Call log. 2 Call the number or search All history - View a complete your contacts. list of all dialled, received and 3 Touch [Call] button to connect missed calls and voice calls. the call. 4 Both calls will be displayed TIP! Press Menu and on the call screen. Your initial touch Clear call log to delete all call will be locked and put the recorded items. on hold. Touch any single call 5 To end active call calls press TIP! log entry to view the date, time [End call]. If there is no active and duration of the call. call, it will end Hold call. To end all calls at the same time, touch - Call options - End call NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make.
32 LG GW620 | User Guide Select Fixed dial number to Using call barring turn on and compile a list of 1 Choose Settings. Choose Call numbers which can be called settings. from your phone. You’ll need 2 Touch Call barring. your PIN2 code, which is available from your operator. 3 Choose any or all of the five Only numbers within the fi xed options: dial list can be called from your All outgoing phone. Outgoing international Outgoing international calls Using call forwarding except home country 1 Choose Settings. Choose Call All incoming settings. Incoming when abroad 2 Touch Call forwarding. 4 Enter the call barring 3 Choose whether to forward password. Please check with always, when the line is busy, your network operator about when there is no answer this service. or when you cannot be Call cost - Check last call contacted. meter and All call meter. or Set 4 Enter the number to forward call cost and limit. to. Call duration- check the NOTE: Diverting calls will incur duration of your call. charges. Please contact your network operator for details.
TIP! To turn off all call diverts, choose Deactivate all from the Call divert menu. 33 Calls Additional call setting 1 Choose Settings. Choose Call settings. 2 Touch Additional call settings. This lets you change the following settings: Caller ID - Use default operator settings to display my number in outgoing calls Call waiting - During a call, notify the user of incoming calls. Voice clarity - Remove noise and make reception clearer. Network operators Search networks and select preferred network.
34 LG GW620 | User Guide Contacts Searching for a contact Adding a new contact There are two ways to search for 1 From the home screen, touch a contact: then touch . From the home screen 2 If you want to add a picture to 1 From the home screen, touch the new contact, touch . to open your Contacts. You can use a saved pictures Touch Search contacts and or take a new picture. enter the contact name using 3 Enter the first and last name the key pad. of your new contact. 2 Touch to place the call. 4 Enter up numbers and assign a type to each of them, TIP! You can search by group choosing between Mobile, by touching the Contacts Home, Work and others. tab at the top of the screen 5 Add email addresses. You can and selecting Groups. This assign each email address as will bring up a list of all your Home, Work and Other. groups. 6 Also you can enter Chat From the main menu address, Website, Postal 1 Touch , then touch on addresses and Organizations. the Communication tab. 7 Assign the contact to Starred 2 Touch Search contacts. in Android or set as New group. Enter Group name, for example No group, Family, Friends, Colleagues, School and VIP.
35 Contacts 8 You can also add a Birthday The call will initiate and a notes, Ringtone. And automatically, without having to if you choose Incoming touch Voice call. calls, the call will be sent to voicemail directly. Creating a group 9 Touch Done to save the 1 From the home screen, touch contact. and then touch Groups. 2 Touch Enter a name TIP! You can create for the new group You can set customised groups for your a ringtone for newly created contacts. See Creating a group. group. 3 Touch Done to save the Favorite Contacts group. You can assign a frequently- NOTE: If you delete a group, the called contact to a speed dial contacts assigned to that group number. will not be lost. They will remain 1 From the home screen touch in your contacts. . Touch Set Favorite. TIP! You can edit an existing 2 Assign your favorite contacts group by touching the selected from the contact list. group once. Choose View 3 You can call, send message or members, Edit the group, Send edit the favorite contacts. message, or Delete group. To call a speed dial number, touch on the home screen then press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on the screen. 36 LG GW620 | User Guide Other contact options Press Menu key then you can see options like Search, New contact, Display group, Edit sync groups, Import contacts and Delete contact. If you choose Import contacts, GW620 will import contacts from your SIM card.
37 Messaging
Messaging TIP! You will be charged Your GW620 combines SMS, for a text message for every MMS into one intuitive, easy-to- person you send the message use menu. to. There are two ways of entering 4 Press Menu key to Call, Add the messaging centre: subject, Attach, Send and 1 From the home screen, Insert smiley. touch or , then scroll to Messaging on the WARNING: The 160- Communication tab. character limit may vary from country to country depending Sending a message on how the SMS is coded. 1 Touch then New message to open a blank message. WARNING: If an image, 2 Touch To to enter the video or audio fi le is added to recipient’s number, or open an SMS it will be automatically your contacts or favourites. converted to an MMS, and you You can add multiple will be charged accordingly. contacts. When you are finished, touch the message box below to start composing the message text. 3 After entering the text, you can send the SMS by touching the send button on top of the message.
38 LG GW620 | User Guide Entering text Use to scroll through the Keypad. different keyboards in each text entry mode (e.g. capital or lower case letters). To enter a space touch . Show key mode To input a special letter, Touch and hold ,choose Writing language. Select the language you want to input. For example, choose Français,and return back to entering text mode. Touch and Touch to turn on T9 hold , you will see the predictive texting. special letters on the screen. Touch to change the writing language. Tap to change between the number, symbol and text keypads. Touch and hold then you will see Editor settings, Wrighting language, Input Method and User dictionary.
39 Messaging NOTE: If you changed LG IME Qwerty Keypad setting, (Settings Locale & text Text input mode using the - Text settings) this Show key mode is not available and you Qwerty Keypad can only input special letter on When you are required to enter the qwerty keypad. text, for example when writing a message, the keypad will T9 predictive default to ABC mode. If you are In T9 mode, you will see . entering a number, for example T9 mode uses a built-in when making a call, the keypad dictionary to recognise your number keys will default to words based on the key numbers. In ABC mode you can sequences you touch. Simply enter numbers by first pressing touch the number key associated and then the number you with the letter you want to enter, require. and the dictionary will predict Press @ to check which options the word you want to use. are available. You can search For example, press 8, 3, 5, 3, 7, 4, contacts, add subject, attach 6, 6 and 3 to write ‘telephone’. files, Insert smiley, discard and check all threads. Abc manual In Abc mode you have to touch the key repeatedly to enter a letter. For example, to write ‘hello’, touch 4 twice, 3 twice, 5 three times, 5 three more times, then 6 three times.
40 LG GW620 | User Guide You can pop up LG IME You can input symbol on the setting key pad 1 Press once and press For example, to input @, . 1 Press and press . 2 Or press twice 2 Or press twice continuously and press . continuously and press . 3 Or press and hold and 3 Or press and hold and press together press . You can pop up symbol pop NOTE: Some fields may allow up. only one text input mode (e.g. 1 Press once and press telephone number in Address . Book fields). 2 Or press twice When you input capital letter continuously and press 1 To input one capital letter, . press . 3 Or press and hold and 2 To input capital letters press together. continuously, press twice . 3 To go back to normal input mode, press again
41 Messaging When you input a letter with For example accent To input “ä”, press and hold When you select French or “a” key. Spanish as text entry language, After “a” character is erased, you can input French or Spanish press “a “ key repetitively special character (ex : ä). until “ä” is displayed on the From the Qwerty Keypad, screen. You can input special in order to input special characters, press and hold characters by pressing it the corresponding alphabet continuously. character key. Setting up your email After the corresponding You can keep in touch on the alphabet character is removed, move by using your GW620 to press the same key repetitively send emails. It’s quick and simple until you can see the special to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email character you want to input. account. 1 Touch Email on the Communication tab. 2 If the email account is not set up, start the email set up wizard.
TIP! If an email account is already set up, the wizard is not activated automatically.
42 LG GW620 | User Guide Sending an email using your Retrieving your email new account You can automatically or 1 Touch Email on the manually check your account for Communication tab, then new email. touch New message to open See ‘Change your email settings’ a new blank message. to check automatically. 2 Enter the recipient’s address To check manually: and write your message. 1 Touch then Email. You can also attach images, 2 Touch the account you want videos, audio files and to use then. document file types. 3 Choose Refresh and your 3 Touch Send to send your GW620 will connect to your email. email account and retrieve TIP! During an active Wi-Fi your new messages. connection, emails are sent and received via Wi-Fi.
43 Messaging Changing your email Truncate messages at- settings downloading options for You can change your email retrieving. settings based on your own Number of email to display preferences. - number of email to be displayed in email list. 1 Touch Email. In the menu, there is an option - Account Manimum receive size limit - settings. Maximum size can be downloaded. 2 Select Email. Maximum send size limit - 3 You can alter the following Maximun size can be sent out. settings: Priority - setting email priority Account name - Name your : High, Normal, Low. email account name. Signature - Create signature Your name - Enter your name to be added on composing to be displayed for outgoing body. mail. Default account - indicate Email address - Your email outgoing mails will use this address. account’ SMTP. Email check frequency - Time Email notification - New interval to be check for new email notification on emails automatically. indication area once this set.
44 LG GW620 | User Guide Select rington - notification Changing your SMS settings sound for new email Your GW620 message settings notification. are pre-defined, so you can send Vibrate - option to enable/ messages immediately. These disable for new email settings can be changed based notification. on your preferences. Incoming settings - Server Touch and press Menu key. information for POP4/IMAP4 Delivery report - Activate to server. receive confirmation that your Outgoing settings - Server messages have been delivered. information for SMTP server. Manage SIM card messages Threaded box - Manage messages stored on your SIM card. Messages(SMS, MMS) exchanged with another party can be Validity period - Choose how displayed in chronological order long your messages are stored at so that you can conveniently the message centre. see an overview of your Text message centre - Enter the conversation. details of your message centre. Using smiley Liven up your messages using smiley. When writing a new message, press Menu key and choose Insert smilely.
45 Messaging Changing your MMS Creation mode settings RESTRICTED: In this mode, the Your GW620 message settings MMS Client device shall only are pre-defined, so you can send create and send messages with messages immediately. These content belonging to the Core settings can be changed based MM Content Domain. on your preferences. WARNING: In this mode, Touch and press Menu key. the MMS Client device shall Touch . guide the user to create and You can make changes to the send messages with content following: belonging to the Core MM Content Domain. This Delivery report - Choose to guidance is implemented request a delivery report. through warning dialogs. Read report - Choose to request FREE: In this mode, the MMS a read report for each message Client may allow the user you send. to add any content to the Auto - retrieve - Activate to message. retrieve messages automatically. Roaming auto-retrieve - Activate to retrieve messages while roaming. Set Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS. Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre.
46 LG GW620 | User Guide Changing your other IM settings The Instant Messaging feature Scroll to Message settings on can only be used with the the Settings tab then: support of the network operator Info. Service settings - Choose or communities such as Windows whether to receive or block Live™ and Yahoo!® Messenger information service message(Cell For Instant Messaging users, a broadcast message), view or edit valid User ID and Password will channels to receive information be required in order to login and sevice message. Also Choose exchange messages as well as languages of infomation service checking the online status. message. Service message - Choose whether to receive or block service messages. Notification settings - Activate to display message notification in status bar. Also select ringtone and activate vibrate when notified a new message.
47 Messaging SNS Friends You can manage your Soical You can see all your friends in Network Settings on GW620. You SNS and view their Profile, Photo can view your friends’ updates and Wall. and also update your own You can go to a friend’s Facebook status. community website , send Select SNS and touch Add SN message or save profile as account. contact. Add communities from Message Facebook, Bebo and Twitter. It will show all your SNS Home message. Log in and you will see your From the SNS first page, you can friend’s status update. Input your change the update time setting. comment about new status or Press Menu key and select check others. Update setting. Profile Press Menu key then you will see five options like Edit status, Upload Photo, Go to Facebook, Refresh and Info Details. You can upload the photo by touching Upload Photo. Choose from Camera or Gallery and input some comment.
48 LG GW620 | User Guide Moxier Mail y Moxier Mail Moxier Mail is a push mail client Moxier Mail provides for Android™ using Microsoft® convenient access to all Exchange ActiveSync® protocol exchange protocol features. with Exchange server 2003 and You will see emails are 2007. organized in the timely Also it provides convenient manner. UI, secure environment with Press Menu key and use SSL support, HTML e-mail with options you need. Microsoft® Exchange server 2007 When you create a new From the welcome screen, press message, search and next to proceed. enter recipients by using Enter your corporate e-mail Global Address list (GAL) & address, user ID and a password. Exchange Contacts/Google NOTE: If your information is Contacts list. Go to Menu incorrect, you will get an error message. please try again by and add Cc/Bcc if necessary. entering the correct information. Adjust priority or attach files. If you get the error message You can reply or forward again, please contact your email. Adjust Send settings server administrator for more or Other settings if information. necessary. Each application provides direct access to Moxier Sync. From the application’s Settings, press Menu then Go to Moxier Sync button to go directly. 49 Messaging y Moxier Contacts y Moxier Calendar Moxier Contacts provide 2- Moxier Calendar enables 2- way sync with the Exchange way sync with the Exchange server. Touch and hold a Calendar with New, Folders, contact, Delete contact, Edit and Delete options. You Edit contact, Call, Send can change the view mode SMS, Send e-mail option or add a new event. When will appear. To add a new accepting the meeting contact, press Menu key and invitation, it automatically select New contact. adds the meeting as an y Moxier Tasks event in the Event List. Task list shows the details such as the bound dates, task priority and the title. List also distinguishes tasks in progress, delayed (in red) and completed.
50 LG GW620 | User Guide Moxier Sync Moxier Sync is a sync manager providing options for sync and settings for all Moxier Mail, Contacts, Calendar and Tasks. Press Menu key and check options. y Sync now Syncs only checked applications in Sync options. y Report logs Moves to the compose window containing the error logs. y Legal notice Check legal notice. y Help Takes you to the www. moxier.com’s FAQ website. y About Displays information on current Moxier Mail.
51 Rogers MY5 - Exclusively from Rogers, News - Keeping on top of the MY5 is a great new feature that local, national and international allows you to create your own news is as easy as clicking on calling circle. Unlimited local, the News icon. You can search long distance and texting plans for news and select and set your are available. You choose the news feeds for quick access 5 numbers that are important to your favourite information to you - your best friends, your sources for Headlines, Sports, family members. Business, Technology, Health and Shop - Browse and shop for many other topics. ringtones, games, videos and Ringbacks - When someone more content to personalize your calls you, instead of hearing a phone and make it more fun. boring ring they hear music! Weather - The Weather Choose from different Ringback icon provides you with the categories such as Comedy, weather report right on your Sports, R&B, Rock, Hip Hop and phone, including the current more… weather and five-day forecast Stocks - The Stocks icon gives for your city, any Canadian or you information on your stocks, international city. Weather also funds and market indices directly provides you with full weather on your phone, including: open conditions including: five-day price, daily high & low, total forecasts with forecasts for daily volume and total market high and low temperature, and capitalization. weather conditions, wind chill and wind speed, humidity and sunrise and sunset.
52 LG GW620 | User Guide My Account - My Account puts the power of account information in the palm of your hand. My Account lets you check your Rogers account balance, review the number of minutes you have used, determine your data usage and more. Getting important account information on the go has never been easier.
53 Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Open the slide to use the Outer Camera. Back - Touch here to return to the menu map. Camera mode - Shows whether the camera is in video or photo mode, and can also be used to take photos. Gallery - Touch this icon to view the gallery. Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 49 for details. Macro - Switch this on to take close up shots. Flash status - Set fl ash light mode to Auto, Always off or Always on. Exposure - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 48. Zoom - zoom in or zoom out.
Note You need to insert a Memory card fi rst to take a picture. Without inserting a memory card, you will not be able to save the picture you had taken. GW620 will support up to 32GB.
TIP! You can close all the shortcut options to give a clearer viewfi nder screen. Just touch the centre of the viewfi nder once. To recall the options, touch the screen again.
54 LG GW620 | User Guide Taking a quick photo Once you’ve taken the 1 Press and hold down the photo camera key on the right side Your captured photo will appear of the phone. on the screen. The image name 2 Holding the phone is shown with four icons on the horizontally, point the lens right-hand side. towards the subject you want Send Touch to send the photo to take a picture of. as a Email, Gmail, Messaging, 3 Press the capture button My e-mail and etc. lightly and a focus box will NOTE: Additional cost may occur appear in the centre of the when MMS are downloaded viewfinder screen. when roaming. 4 Position the phone so you can Use Touch to use the image see the photo subject in the as wallpaper. focus box. 5 When the focus box turns Rename Touch to edit the name green, the camera has of the selected picture. focused on your subject. Edit Touch to edit the image 6 Press the capture button and using various tools. hold it down. Touch to return to the TIP! Face Tracking previous menu. This automatically detects and Touch to delete the image. focuses on human faces to help you take clearer pictures.
55 Camera Touch to take another photo 4 The flash status icon in the immediately. Your current photo viewfinder will change, based will be saved. on the new flash mode. Touch to view a gallery of Adjusting the exposure your saved photos. The exposure defines the Using the flash difference between light and dark The default flash setting is auto, areas in an image. A low contrast but there are other options. image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear 1 Select from the left side much sharper. of the viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu. 1 Touch . 2 There are three flash options: 2 Slide the contrast indicator along the bar towards Auto - Your camera will assess for a lower exposure and the light available for a good hazier image or towards picture and use the flash as for a higher exposure and a necessary. sharper image. On - The camera will always flash. Adjusting the zoom Off - The camera will never You can also zoom in or zoom flash. This is useful if you want out. Touch and adjust the to save battery power. zoom. 3 When you touch the option you want, the flash menu will automatically close, allowing you to take a picture immediately. 56 LG GW620 | User Guide Taking a continuous shot Image quality - Choose 1 From the viewfinder, touch between Super fine, Fine and to open all advanced Normal. The finer the quality, the settings options and select sharper the photo. However, the Shot mode and Continuous file size will increase as a result, shot. which means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in your 2 Position the subject in the memory. viewfinder and press the capture button as if taking a White balance - Choose normal photo. between Auto, Incandescent, 3 The camera will take shots in Sunny, Fluorescent and Cloudy. quick succession. Shot mode - Choose the normal continuous shot, Beauty shot, Using the advanced settings Frame shot or Auto panorama. From the viewfinder, touch Timer - The self-timer allows you to open all advanced settings to set a delay after the shutter is options. pressed. Select Off, 3 seconds, You can change the camera 5 seconds or 10 seconds. This is setting by scrolling the wheel. ideal if you want to be included After selecting the option, touch in a photo. the OK button. Image size - Change the size of the photo to save memory space.
57 Camera ISO - The ISO rating determines y Smart shot - Turn smart the sensitivity of the camera’s lighting On or Off. Shot light sensor. The higher the ISO, automatically when person the more sensitive the camera or people smile. will be. This is useful in darker Show captured image - conditions when you can not use Choose On to check the picture the flash. Select the ISO value you took i mediately. from Auto, 100, 200 and 400. Grid view - Choose between Scene mode - Choose from Off, 2x2 grid or 3x3 grid. Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Sports and Night. Shutter sound - Select one of the four shutter sounds. Colour effect - Choose a colour tone to use on your new photo. Geo-tagging - Activate to use your phone’s locationbased Focus - Choose between Auto services. Take pictures wherever and Manual. you are and tag them with the Face - Select the way the camera location. If you upload tagged will focus. Choose between pictures to a blog that supports None, Tracking, or Smile shot. Geo-tagging, you can see the y None - Automatically adjust pictures displayed on a map. the focus for a clear, sharp Hide icons - Choose the camera image. settings icons to be hidden y Tracking - Your camera can manually or automatically. automatically identify face Reset - Restore all camera and have another rectangular default settings. for better focus.
58 LG GW620 | User Guide TIP! When you exit the Changing the image size camera all settings will return The more pixels, the larger the to their defaults, except image file, which means the files take size and image quality. Any up more memory space. If you non-default settings will need want to store more pictures on to be reset, such as colour tone your phone, you can change and ISO. Check these before the resolution to make the files you take your next photo. smaller. 1 Using the viewfinder, touch TIP! The settings menu in the top left corner. is superimposed over the viewfi nder, so when you 2 Select Image size from the change elements of the image Preview menu. colour or quality you will see a 3 Select a pixel value from the preview of the image change six options. (5Mega, 3Mega, behind the settings menu. 2Mega, 1Mega, VGA, QVGA)
59 Camera Choosing a colour effect Viewing your saved photos 1 Using the viewfinder, touch 1 You can access your saved in the top left corner. photos from within the 2 Select Colour effect from the camera mode. Just touch Preview menu. and your gallery will appear 3 There are ten colour tone on the screen. options: Normal, Blackwhite, Sepia, Negative, Sketch, Emboss, Red, Green, Aqua and Solarize. 4 Once you’ve made your selection, the colour tone menu can be closed by selecting the OK button. You are then ready to take a picture.
TIP! You can change a picture taken in colour to black and white or sepia, but you cannot change a picture taken in black and white or sepia to colour.
60 LG GW620 | User Guide Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Open the slide to use the Outer Camera.
Back - Touch here to return to the home screen. Start recording
Gallery - Touch this icon to view the gallery.
Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 55 for details. Flash status - Set or turn off the fl ash. Exposure - See Adjusting the Exposure on page 55. Zoom
TIP! You can close all shortcut options to give a clearer viewfi nder screen. Just touch the centre of the viewfi nder once. To recall the options, touch the screen again.
61 Video camera Shooting a quick video After shooting a video 1 Press and hold down the A still image representing your camera key on the right side of video will appear on the screen. the phone. The name of the video will be 2 Then, switch to . shown on the bottom of the 3 The video camera’s viewfinder screen, along with four icons on will appear on the screen. the right-hand side. 4 Holding the phone Send Touch to send the photo horizontally, point the lens as a Email, gmail, Messaging, My towards the subject of the e-mail, YouTube and etc. video. NOTE: Additional cost may occur 5 Press the capture button once when MMS are downloaded to start recording. when roaming. 6 REC will appear at the bottom Play Touch to play the video. of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the Rename Touch to edit the name video. of the selected picture. 7 Touch on the screen to Edit Touch to use the image stop recording. as wallpaper. Touch to return to the previous menu. Touch to delete the video you have just made, and confirm by touching Yes. The viewfinder will reappear.
62 LG GW620 | User Guide Touch to shoot another Using the advanced settings video immediately. Your current Using the viewfinder, touch video will be saved. Settings to open all the Touch to view the saved advanced settings options. videos and pictures gallery. You can adjust the video camera setting by scrolling the wheel. Adjusting the exposure After selecting the option, touch The exposure defines the the OK button. difference between light and dark Size - Change the size of the areas in an image. A low contrast video to save memory space. image will appear foggy, whereas See Changing the video image a high contrast image will appear size on page 57. much sharper. Scene - Choose between 1 Touch . Normal or Night. 2 Slide the exposure indicator Colour effect - Choose a colour along the bar, towards for tone to use on your new view. a lower exposure and fuzzier White balance - The white image, or towards for a balance ensures any white parts higher contrast and sharper of your video are realistic. To image. enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose between Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.
63 Video camera Duration - Set a duration limit Changing the video image for your video. Choose between size Normal and MMS to limit the The more pixels, the larger the maximum size to send as an file size, which means the files MMS. take up more memory space. If you want to store more videos TIP! If you choose MMS on your phone, you can change duration, choosing a lower image quality will enable you the video resolution to make the to shoot a longer video. files smaller. 1 Using the viewfinder, touch Voice - Choose Mute to record a in the top left corner. video without sound. 2 Select Video size from the Hide icons - Select whether to Preview menu. hide the icons on the camera 3 Select a pixel value from the menu automatically or manually. four options: Reset - Reset all the video 320x240 - Smaller image size, camera settings. and therefore a smaller file size. This is ideal for saving memory space. 176x144 - Smallest image size and therefore the smallest file size. 4 Touch button to return to the viewfinder.
64 LG GW620 | User Guide Choosing a colour tone Watching your saved videos 1 Using the viewfinder, touch 1 In the viewfinder, touch . in the top left corner. 2 Your gallery will appear on 2 Select Colour effect from the the screen. Preview menu. 3 Touch a video once to bring 3 There are colour tone options, it to the front of the gallery. It Normal, Black White, Sepia, start to play automatically. Negative Positive, Sketch, Emboss, Red, Green, Aqua and Solarize. 4 Touch the colour tone you want to use.
TIP! You can change a video shot in colour to black and white or sepia, but you cannot change a video shot in black and white or sepia to colour.
65 Your photos and videos Viewing your photos and Setting a photo as videos wallpaper 1 Touch on the camera 1 Touch the photo you want to preview screen. set as wallpaper to open it. 2 Your gallery will appear on 2 Touch the screen to open the the screen. options menu. 3 Touch the video or photo to 3 Touch Use as and touch Set open it fully. Wallpaper. The screen will switch to TIP! Flick left or right to 4 view other photos or videos. portrait mode. Editing your photos TIP! To delete a photo or You can do lots of great things video, open it and select . to your photos to change them, Touch Yes to confi rm. add to them or liven them up. Using zoom when viewing a 1 Open the photo you want to video or photo edit and Press Menu key. When viewing photos or videos, 2 Touch Edit to alter your photo: you can zoom in and out by . Rotate & Flip - Rotate Adjusting the volume when or flip your photo for fun or better view. viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video Crop - Crop your photo. while it is playing, use the Choose a square or circular volume keys on the left side of crop area and move your the phone. finger across the screen to select the area.
66 LG GW620 | User Guide Tuning - This helps to Save the changes you adjust a picture taken using made to the photos. automatic colour, brightness Erase the editing you etc. have done to the photo. Effect - Touch to apply the effect options to a photo. Rotating your photo Choose to rotate 90 CCW Frame - You can add 1 frames on the the photo. 2 Choose to rotate 90 CW Text - Adding text on a 3 Choose to flip vertically picture. 4 Choose to flip Clipart - You can add horizontally. some clipart on the photo. Adding text to a photo Drawpad - Draw 1 From the editing screen, something on your photo, touch . freehand. Select the line thickness from the four 2 Select the color of the speech options, then the colour you and choose one of the speech want to use. bubble shapes. 3 Enter your text using the Stamp - Decorate your keypad and touch OK. photo with stamps. Choose from the different stamps and 4 Move the text by touching it touch your photo where you and sliding it to where you want to place them. want it. Resize - Resize your phote. 67 Your photos and videos Adding an effect to a photo Tuning your photo 1 From the editing screen, 1 From the editing screen, touch . touch . 2 You can apply any of the Use tuning toolbar and adjust various options to the photo your photo’s tuning as you like. 3 To undo an effect simply 1 Choose to adjust tue touch . tuning settings automatically. 2 Choose to compare Cropping a photo Before & After tuning. 1 From the editing screen, 3 Adjust brightness & touch . Contrast of the photo. 2 Choose the shape you want 4 Choose to adjust to use to crop the picture. highlights and shadows. 3 Drag the box over the 5 Balance the colour of area you want to crop. The your photo. selected part will be moved by dragging. 6 Choose to adjust saturation of your photo. 4 When you are finished with your selection, touch OK. 7 Adjust your photo sharpness. 8 Denoise.
68 LG GW620 | User Guide Adding Frame Adding stamp 1 From the editing screen, 1 Touch from editing touch . screen. 2 Touch or to choose 2 Touch to see which a frame. stamps are available. 3 Touch to check whole 3 Touch screen to the place you frame. want to add stamp on the photo. Adding clipart 4 You can adjust colour using 1 Touch from editing . screen. 2 Touch and select a clipart. Resizing 3 Adjsut the size of clipart. 1 Touch from editing 4 You can rotate clipart using screen. , . 2 Scroll the bar to resize the photo. Using drawpad 1 Touch from editing Editing your videos screen. The video editing features are 2 Touch to select shape. available for MPEG4 types. 3 Also set colour and thickness. 4 You can erase the drawing you added using .
69 Your photos and videos Trimming the length of the Adding a subtitle video 1 Open the video you want to 1 Select Edit and choose edit. . 2 Select Edit and select 2 Touch and set the new to input subtitles on the start and end points touching video. again. 3 Touch and pause playback 3 Touch OK or, alternatively, for setting the start point for touch to return to the text appearance. gallery and discard the 4 Touch Start and choose the changes. text styles. Enter your text using the keypad and select Selecting Transition style OK. 1 Select a transition style, and 5 Touch the area of the screen touch to preview. you want the text to appear 2 Touch @ and drag the bar to and touch OK. adjust the duration time 6 Touch Save. Replace the 3 Touch OK to save the existing file or save as a new transition. Touch Apply only file. to apply the current selected 7 Repeat these steps to add transition. Choose Apply to all more text. to apply the current selected transition to all video files in the Story board.
70 LG GW620 | User Guide Adding edit effect Adding a dubbling to your 1 Open the video you want to video edit. 1 Open the video you want to 2 Select Edit and select . edit. 3 Select an effect you want to 2 Select Edit and choose add on the photo. . 3 Touch The My sounds Grabbing a Frame folder will open. Choose the You can capture a picture from track you want to add to your the video. video. 1 Open the video you want to 4 The original audio track on edit. your video will be erased. 2 Select Edit and select . 5 If the audio is shorter than the 3 Play the the video and touch video, choose whether to play to capture the scene it Once or to Repeat it. you want while the video is 6 Replace the existing file or playing. save as a new file. 4 The frame is saved to the 7 Or you can record new file phone as a still image file. and insert live dubbling by touch . 8 Touch OK to save the current dubbling.
71 Multimedia You can store multimedia files Video : Show you all your to a memory card so you have videos easy access to all your image and Tagging : Like favorite video files. bar, you can tag some photos To access the Multimedia menu, and this bar show your tagged touch select Gallery from photos and videos. Multimedia tab. You can open a People : From camera, if list of catalog bar that store all you set Setting-Face-Tracking your multimedia files. and take photo, that will go to People bar. You can give new Note Please make sure you nick name to the person of the install a memory card on to the photo. Or connect from contacts phone to save photo and access to match the photo with the to all your pictures. Without a memory card, the phone will not contact. show any photo or video at all. Timeline view There are five catalog bar as GW620 Gallery provides timeline below. view of your photos and videos. From the left side of the screen, All : Show all your pictures the date you had taken photos and videos. will be displayed from old to Favorite : If you long touch new. If you select a specific date, a photo or video, the option all the photos you had taken screen will appear, select Favorite that day will be grouped in white for the photo you want to keep background. as favorites. This Favorite bar will show your favorite photos and videos. 72 LG GW620 | User Guide My images options menu Using an image Select a photo and long touch to You can choose images to use check what options are available. as wallpapers or even to identify a caller. Sending a photo 1 Long touch a photo and 1 To send a photo just long select Set as. touch a photo you want. 2 Choose from Set as wallpaper 2 Select Share. Choose from or Set as contact icon. Email, Messaging, Picasa 3 Touch Set and choose and etc. between Wallpaper and 3 If you choose Message or Picture ID. Email, your video will be attached to a message and Creating a slide show you can write and send the If you want to view all the message as normal. images on your phone, you can create a slide show to save you Sending a video having to open and close each 1 To send a video just long individual image. touch a video you want. 1 Long touch a photo and 2 Select Share. Choose from select Slide show. Email, Messaging and YouTube. If you choose Message or Email, your video will be attached to a message and you can write and send the message as normal.
73 Multimedia Checking your photo Press Menu key and select You can check photo’s detail Music. You can play songs, information like Name, date, categorize songs by Album Tome, Desolution, Size, Type and Artist or create a Playlist. and Tag. Setting a ringtone 1 Long touch a photo and There are three options. select Detail. 1 Lone key a music file from Media Player Music list or Media player, The Media Player folder select Use as and set as shows a list of videos you have ringtone from pop up downloaded or recorded on your options. phone. 2 Recorde a voice memo using Watching a video Voice recorder and set as 1 Select Media Player on the ringtone. Multimedia tab. 3 Select from Settings - Sound 2 Select a video to play. & display -Phone ringtone.
TIP! GW620 supports both DivX video format playback to ensure greater content availability.
74 LG GW620 | User Guide Video editor You need to touch first to 1 Touch then select Video edit the video. editor from Multimedia tab. Storyboard 1 Set BGM-Choose to add music into the storyboard or change the sound. 2 Import files- Choose to add media files into the - Touch to mark all the files, storyboard. You can add up to but the maximum is 32 files. 32 media files. - Touch to unmark all the 3 Clip manager - Choose files to manage the added media files. when no media file was 25/32 - It shows selected file added, the button is disabled. number 4 Preview- Preview the Touch to go to the next step. video file you made. 5 Save- Save the video file you made. 6 Add text- Choose to add a text frame into story board.
75 Multimedia Music Movie - Touch to toggle to view mode. 3 Touch to select all the photos and touch . 4 Select the music and set it as the background music. 5 Add movie title using qwerty key pad and save it. 1 Flip left and right to check the 6 Touch to play the various style. For Music Movie, complete video file. you can select only photos. 7 Touch to save the video - Go back to the Video file you made. editorv screen. D - Show the style name and the description of it. - Preview the style. - Touch to select the video file. 2 After you selected photos, touch and proceed to the next step. - Touch to toggle to random mode. - Touch to toggel to original mode.
76 LG GW620 | User Guide Auto cut Playing a game There are three types style 1 GW620 provides some default templates, Portrait, Landscape games. You can download and Motion object. games from Market. 2 Touch Launch button to launch a game or an application. NOTE: Additional cost may occur when using this service if you download games or application with charge. 1 Touch and select a video. NOTE: Java game and Go to the next step. application installation are only 2 Touch to preview the possible through Web. video file. 3 Touch to save the file.
77 Multimedia Transferring files using USB Music mass storage Your LG GW620 has a built-in To transfer file using UMS: music player that lets you play all 1 Connect GW620 with PC your favourite tracks. To access using USB cable. the music player, touch . 2 Choose Settings - SD card & From here, you can access a phone storage - activate Mass number of folders: storage only. Artists - Browse your music 3 From the status bar, drag collection by artist. USB icon. Albums - Browse your music 4 Choose USB connected and collection by album. Mount. Songs - Contains all the songs 5 You can check mass storage you have on your phone. contents from PC and transfer Playlists - Contains the playlists files. you have created. NOTE: You need to install SD card first. Without SD card, you can not use USB mass storage.
78 LG GW620 | User Guide Playing a song Creating a playlist 1 Select Music from the You can create your own playlists Multimedia tab. by choosing a selection of songs 2 Touch Songs. from the Songs folder. 3 Select the song you want 1 Select Music from the to play. Multimedia tab. 4 Touch to pause the song. 2 Touch New playlist, enter the 5 Touch to skip to the next playlist name and touch . song. 3 The All tracks folder will be 6 Touch to go back to displayed. Touch all of the the first part of the song. songs that you would like to Touch to go back to the include in your playlist; a tick previous song. will appear next to these track names. To change the volume while listening to music, press up and 4 Touch Add songs. down volume key on the left To play a playlist, select it and side of the phone. touch Play.
79 Multimedia Deleting a playlist 1 Select Music from the Multimedia tab. 2 Touch Delete or Delete all to delete all of the playlists. Using the radio Your LG GW620 has an built-in FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations and listen on the move. NOTE: You will need to attach your headphones to listen to the radio. Insert them into the Searching for stations headphone socket. You can tune your phone to radio stations by searching for them manually or automatically. They will then be saved to specific channel numbers, so you don’t have to keep re-tuning. You can store up to 48 channels on your phone.
80 LG GW620 | User Guide To tune automatically Listening to the radio 1 Select FM radio. 1 Select FM radio. 2 Press Menu key. 2 Touch the channel number of 3 Touch Auto scan then Yes. the station you would like to The stations found will be listen to. allocated to channel numbers in your phone by selecting TIP! To improve radio Set, Skip and Stop. reception, extend the headset cord, which functions as the NOTE: You can also manually radio aerial. tune to a station by using the wheel displayed next to the Warning! If you connect radio frequency. the headset not specifi cally Resetting channels made for it to the phone, the radio reception can be 1 Select FM radio. interfered. 2 Choose Auto scan to reset the current channel or choose Reset all channels to reset all of the channels. If you reset all of the channels, each channel will return to the starting 87.5Mhz frequency.
81 Google Applications 1 Set up a Google account first. You can send comments about Enter your user name and an application or flag it if you password. find it incompatible with GW620. 2 After sing in, cpntacts, email 1 Select a category to browse and calendar on your Google its contents. account will automatically 2 Choose an application you synchronize with GW620. want to install. Google Maps Gmail You can check your current Gmail is configured when location, traffic situation and you first set up your recieve directions to your phone. Depending on your destination. GW620 needs to be synchronization settings, Gmail connected Wi-Fi or 3G/GPRS. on your phone is automatically NOTE: The Google Maps does synchronized with your not cover all cities nor all Gmailaccount on the web.The countries. Inbox conversations list is your NOTE: While viewing a Street default Gmail view. View of a location, press MENU Press Menu key and touch and then touch Compass mode Refresh to send or receive new to turn Compass mode on. emails and to synchronize your emails with your Gmail account Market on the web. From Market, you can download useful applications and games. If you install applications and games from Market, you will see those from GW 620 menu. 82 LG GW620 | User Guide Google Talk pdf : Go to page, Fit page, Google Talk is Google’s instant Fit width messaging program. It lets you doc/txt : Search communicate with other people xls : Worksheet - Choose that also use Google Talk. between Summary view and Full view. Quickoffice You can manage and view document files . Available files are ppt, pdf, doc, txt, xls and zip file. 1 Choose Memory card . You can see the files and folder list. 2 If you choose Recent documents, it will show you files you recently viewed. 3 Touch and hold any file, it will show Rename, Properties and Delete options. 4 Choose a file and press Menu key to open Open, Register, update, Properties and About options. According to file type, there are more options. ppt : Go to slide and slide number 83 Organiser Adding an event to your 8 If you want to repeat the calendar alarm, set Repetition and set 1 Select Calendar. reminders if necessary. 2 You need to create a Google 9 Touch Save to save the event account first to use Calendar. in the calendar. A coloured square in the calendar will 3 Select the date to which you mark all days that have saved want to add an event. events, and an alarm will 4 Press Menu key and touch sound at the event start time, New event. to help you staying organised. 5 Touch What and enter the event name. Check the date Changing your default and enter the time you want calendar view your event to begin. You can 1 Select Calendar on the enter the time and date the Google tab. Press Menu key. event finishes in the lower 2 Touch You can select the date and time boxes calendar view for 1day, a 6 Also touch Where and enter week or a month. the location. 7 If you would like to add a note to your event, touch Description and type in the details.
84 LG GW620 | User Guide Setting your alarm 8 Touch and hold the clock on 1 Select Alarm Clock. the screen, and you will see different types of clock. You 2 If you want add a new alarm, can choose one of them touch Add alarm. There are some preset alarms, you can activate one of them. 3 Touch to Turn on alarm and Set the time you would like the alarm to sound. After you set the time, GW620 will let you know how much time is left for alarm to start. 4 Choose a ringtone and turn on Vibrate if you want. set the repeat. 9 You can delete all alarms by. The icons indicate the weekday you select. 5 You can name the alarm by choosing Label. 6 When Alarm start, you can snooze it for 10 minutes or dismiss it. 7 Touch and return to the first alarm screen.
85 Organiser Voice recorder Sending the voice recording Use your voice recorder to record 1 Once you have finished voice memos or other audio files. recording, you can send the audio clip by touching Share. Recording a sound or voice 2 The recording will be added 1 Touch Voice recorder. to the message which you can 2 Touch Record. write and send it as normal. 3 Touch to begin recording. 4 Touch to end recording.
6 Touch Use as to set as phone ringtone or Message ringtone.
86 LG GW620 | User Guide Using your calculator 1 Select Calculator on the Utilities tab. 2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers. 3 For simple calculations, touch the function you require (+, –, x or ÷), followed by =. 4 For more complex calculations, Press Menu key and touch Advanced panel and choose between sin, cos, tan, deg, log, etc..
87 The web Browser Using web tool bar Browser gives you a fast, full- Touch to open the toolbar. colour world of games, music, 1 Touch to refresh the web news, sport, entertainment and page. loads more, straight to your 2 Touch to go forward mobile phone. Wherever you are one page. and whatever you’re into. 3 Touch to go backward Accessing the web one page. 1 Select Browser on the 4 Touch to Add/Show Communication tab. Bookmark, Show history and 2 You will move to web site. Show most visited site. NOTE: You will incur extra cost 5 Touch to open another by connecting to these services web site with new window. and downloading content. Check 6 Touch to change data charges with your network browser settings. provider.
88 LG GW620 | User Guide Using options Adding and accessing Press Menu key to check options bookmarks Go - Enter web address and For easy and fast access to your go to that page favourite websites, you can add Exit - Close Browser. bookmarks and save web pages. Find page - Mark all letter 1 Select Browser on the you input Communication tab. Select text - Touch and line 2 Select menu, select More and the sentences you want to copy. Bookmarks. Or press . You can paste it every input box. A list of your Bookmarks will appear on the screen. Downloads - Show download history 3 Select Add Bookmarks and Enter a name for the More bookmark followed by its URL. y Bookmarks - Add/Show 4 Press OK button. Your Bookmark, Show history and Bookmark will now appear in Show most visited site. the bookmark list. y Window overview - Show all 5 To access the bookmark your open windows. simply touch the bookmark y Page info - Show page then touch connect. You information. will be connected to the y Share page - Send page by bookmark. Email or Messaging. y Setting - Set browser settings.
89 The web Changing web browser settings Select menu, select More and Settings. Or press . You can change page layout (ex Text size, text encoding), change home page, control cache and cookie settings, security settings, and ETC settings. Using your phone as a modem Your GW620 can be used as a modem for your PC. You can do this via the USB cable.
90 LG GW620 | User Guide Settings Wireless Controls Sound & display At here, you can manage Wi-Fi Silent mode – All sounds except and Bluetooth. Also set airplane media & alarms. mode and mobile networks. Sound settings Wi-Fi – Turn on Wi-Fi Silent mode – Turn on to set all Wi-Fi settings – Set Network sounds except media & alarms notification or add Wi-Fi network. are silenced. Bluetooth – Turn on Bluetooth. Ringer volume - Set volume Bluetooth settings - Set device for incoming calls and other Name & Discoverability , Scan for notifications. other devices. Media volume - Set volume for Mobie networks – Set options music and videos. for roaming ,network and APNs. Phone ringtone - Set default Airplane mode – After set ringtone. Airplane mode, all wireless Phone vibrate – Set vibrate for connection will be disabled. incoming calls. – Set Call settings Notification ringtone default notification ringtone. Set up voicemail and set other Audible touch tones – Set to call settings. sound when you use dial pad. Please see Call settings at page Audible selection – Set to 00 for more information. sound when you make screen selection. Vibration feedback – Set to use vibration feedback.
91 Settings SD card notification- Disable SD Security & location card notification sounds. My location sources Display settings Use wireless networks – See locations using wireless Orientation – Set to switch networks. orientation automatically when you rotate phone. Enable GPS satellites – Default setting to accurate to street level Animation - Set to show when locating. animation when you open or close windows. Screen unlock pattern Luminance Sensor Mode - Set unlock pattern to secure your Touch to turn Luminance Sensor phone Mode on. Brightness - Adjust the SIM card lock brightness of the screen after Set up SIM card lock or change you turn off Luminance Sensor SIM PIN Mode. Screen timeout - Set the time Visible passwords for screen timeout. Show you the password while you type Data synchronization Select which applications are synchronized.
92 LG GW620 | User Guide Applications Internal phone storage – Check You can manage applications Available space . Choose Factory and set up quick launch data reset if you want to delete shortcuts. all data from the phone. Unknown sources – Default Date & time setting to install of non-Market Set date, time and time zone & applications. formats. Quick launch – Set keyboard shortcuts to launch applications. Locale & text Choose to check default quick Set local language and region, launch and set other quick text input and auto-correction launch. options. Manage applications - Manage and remove of installed About phone applications. View legal info and check phone Development – Set options for status and its Software version. application development like DivX VOD registration USB debugging, Stay awake, and Allow mock locations. Generate a DivX VOD registration code. SD card & Phone storage Please visit
94 LG GW620 | User Guide 2) Saving the frequently-used 3 How to save the Wi-Fi profile AP as a profile makes it 1) Select Add Wi-Fi network easier to enter the Security menu in the bottom of key when connecting to an Wi-Fi networks, then enter AP with that Security type. SSID and Security type. 3) If the AP does not support 2) After connecting to an AP DHCP, you can connect with this Security type, to the AP using a static IP the profile will be saved address. automatically. 2 Description of each field in the Wi-Fi profile. 3. How to obtain MAC- 1) Network name: SSID (ID) address 2) Security type: WEP, WPA- For setting up a connection in PSK/2 support. some wireless networks with MAC filter you may need to enter 3) Security key: saves the the MAC address of your GW620 security key. into the router. 4) IP/DNS setting: this allows 1 User can find MAC address in you to set to Automatic the following UI or Static depending on whether the AP supports 2 Settings > Wireless controls DHCP. > Wi-Fi settings > Menu > For Static, enter the field Advanced > MAC address value of the IP address and DNS server to use with the static IP address when connecting.
95 Software Update Software Update during the update process, you are advised to back up LG Mobile Phone Software any important information in Update Program advance for safekeeping. For more information on installing and using this program, DivX Mobile please visit http://update. lgmobile.com. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a This feature allows you to update digital video format created by your software to the latest DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX version quickly and conveniently Certified device that plays DivX over the Internet without video. Visit www.divx.com for needing to visit our service more information and software centre. tools to convert your files into DivX video. As the mobile phone software update program requires your ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: full attention throughout the This DivX Certified® device must update process, please make sure be registered in order to play DivX you check all instructions and Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. notes that appear at each step To generate the registration code, before moving on to the next locate the DivX VOD section in step. Please note that removing the device setup menu. Go to the USB data communication vod.divx. com with this code to cable or batteries during complete the registration process the update may seriously and learn more about DivX VOD. damage your mobile phone. DivX Certified to play DivX® As the manufacturer takes no video up to 320x240 responsibility for loss of data 96 LG GW620 | User Guide Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone, which may be sold separately. You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements. Consult your local dealer for availability. (Items described below may be optional.)
Charger Data cable Connect and synchronise your GW620 and PC.
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NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions.
97 For Your Safety Important Information Always store your phone This user guide contains away from heat. Never store important information on your phone in settings that may the use and operation of this expose it to temperatures less phone. Please read all the than 32°F or greater than 104°F, information carefully for optimal such as outside during extreme performance and to prevent weather conditions or in your any damage to or misuse of car on a hot day. Exposure to the phone. Any changes or excessive cold or heat will result modifications not expressly in malfunction, damage and/or approved in this user guide catastrophic failure. could void your warranty for this Be careful when using your equipment. phone near other electronic devices. RF emissions from your Before You Start mobile phone may affect nearby in adequately shielded electronic Safety Instructions equipment. You should consult WARNING with manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as To reduce the possibility of pacemakers and hearing aides to electric shock, do not expose determine if they are susceptible your phone to high humidity to interference from your mobile areas, such as the bathroom, phone. swimming pool, etc.
98 LG GW620 | User Guide Turn off your phone in a medical • Do not dispose of your battery facility or at a gas station. Never by fire or with hazardous or place your phone in a microwave flammable materials. oven as this will cause the • Make sure that no sharp-edged battery to explode. items come into contact with IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA the battery. There is a risk of SAFETY INFORMATION on page this causing a fire. 123 before using your phone. • Store the battery in a place out of reach of children. Safety Information • Be careful that children do Read these simple guidelines. not swallow any parts such Breaking the rules may be as rubber plugs (earphone, dangerous or illegal. Further connection parts of the detailed information is given in phone, etc.). This could cause this user guide. asphyxiation or suffocation. • Never use an unapproved • Unplug the power cord and battery since this could charger during lightning storms damage the phone and/or to avoid electric shock or fire. battery and could cause the battery to explode. • When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the • Never place your phone in a hands-free kit near to the air microwave oven as it will cause bag. If wireless equipment is the battery to explode. improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be seriously injured.
99 For Your Safety • Do not use a hand-held phone • Do not use your phone in high while driving. explosive areas as the phone • Do not use the phone in areas may generate sparks. where its use is prohibited. (For • Do not damage the power cord example: aircraft). by bending, twisting, pulling, • Do not expose the battery or heating. charger or adapter to direct • Do not use the plug if it is loose sunlight or use it in places as it may cause a fire or electric with high humidity, such as a shock. bathroom. • Do not place any heavy items • Never store your phone in on the power cord. Do not temperatures less than- 4°F or allow the power cord to be greater than 122°F. crimped as it may cause fire or • Do not use harsh chemicals electric shock. (such as alcohol, benzene, • Do not handle the phone thinners, etc.) or detergents to with wet hands while it is clean your phone. There is a risk being charged. It may cause of this causing a fire. an electric shock or seriously • Do not drop, strike, or shake damage your phone. your phone severely. Such • Do not disassemble the phone. actions may harm the internal • Do not place or answer calls circuit boards of the phone. while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire.
100 LG GW620 | User Guide • Only use the batteries, Memory card information antennas, and chargers and care provided by LG. • Always insert/ remove the The warranty will not be memory card while the handset applied to products provided power is off. If you remove it by other suppliers. while the power is on, it may be • Only authorized personnel damaged. should service the phone • If a damage cannot be fixed, and its accessories. Faulty format the memory card. installation or service may • The memory card cannot be result in accidents and used for recording copyright consequently invalidate the protected data. warranty. • Do not write forcefully on the • Do not hold or let the antenna memo area. come in contact with your body during a call. • Carry and store the memory card in its case. • An emergency call can be made only within a service • Do not allow the memory card area. For an emergency call, to get wet. make sure that you are within a • Do not leave the memory card service area and that the phone in extremely hot location. is turned on. • Do not disassemble or modify • Use accessories, such as the memory card. earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. 102 For Your Safety FCC RF Exposure CAUTION Information Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of WARNING unauthorized antennas or Read this information before modifications could impair call operating the phone. quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in In August 1996, the Federal violation of FCC regulations. Communications Commission Do not use the phone with a (FCC) of the United States, with damaged antenna. If a damaged its action in Report and Order antenna comes into contact with FCC 96-326, adopted an updated skin, a minor burn may result. safety standard for human Contact your local dealer for a exposure to radio frequency (RF) replacement antenna. electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.
102 LG GW620 | User Guide Body-worn Operation Vehicle Mounted External This device was tested for typical Antenna (optional, if body-worn operations with available) the back of the phone kept A minimum separation distance 0.79 inches (2cm) between the of 8 inches (20cm) must be user’s body and the back of maintained between the the phone. To comply with FCC user/bystander and the vehicle RF exposure requirements, a mounted external antenna minimum separation distance to satisfy FCC RF exposure of 0.79 inches (2cm) must requirements. For more be maintained between the information about RF exposure, user's body and the back of the visit the FCC website at www. phone. Third-party belt-clips, fcc.gov holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components FCC Part 15 Class B should not be used. Compliance Body-worn accessories that This device and its accessories cannot maintain 0.79 inches comply with part 15 of FCC (2cm) separation distance rules. Operation is subject to the between the user's body and following two conditions: the back of the phone, and have (1) This device and its accessories not been tested for typical body- may not cause harmful worn operations may not comply interference, and (2) this device with FCC RF exposure limits and and its accessories must accept should be avoided. any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
103 For Your Safety Cautions for Battery Avoid damage to your • Do not disassemble. hearing • Do not short-circuit. • Damage to your hearing can • Do not expose to high occur if you are exposed to temperature: 60°C (140°F). loud sound for long periods of time. We therefore recommend • Do not incinerate. that you do not turn on or off Battery Disposal the handset close to your ear. • Please dispose of your battery We also recommend that music properly or bring to your local and call volumes are set to a wireless carrier for recycling. reasonable level. • Do not dispose in fire or with • If you are listening to music hazardous or flammable whilst out and about, please materials. ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are Adapter (Charger) Cautions aware of your surroundings. • Using the wrong battery This is particularly imperative charger could damage your when attempting to cross the phone and void your warranty. street. • The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use only. Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.
104 LG GW620 | User Guide Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information Those guidelines are consistent Provided herein is the complete with the safety standards TIA Safety Information for previously set by both U.S. and Wireless Handheld phones. international standards bodies: Inclusion of the text covering ANSI C95.1 (1992) * Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, NCRP Report 86 (1986) and Other Medical Devices is ICNIRP (1996) required in the owner’s manual Those standards were based on for CTIA Certification. Use of comprehensive and periodic the remaining TIA language is evaluations of the relevant encouraged when appropriate. scientific literature. For example, Exposure to Radio over 120 scientists, engineers, Frequency Signal and physicians from universities, government health agencies, Your wireless handheld portable and industry reviewed the telephone is a lowpower radio available body of research to transmitter and receiver. When it develop the ANSI Standard is ON, it receives and also sends (C95.1). out radio frequency (RF) signals. * American National Standards In August, 1996, the Federal Institute; National Council Communications Commissions on Radiation Protection and (FCC) adopted RF exposure Measurements; International guidelines with safety levels for Commission on Non-Ionizing handheld wireless phones. Radiation Protection
105 Safety Guidelines The design of your phone • Do not touch the antenna complies with the FCC guidelines unnecessarily when the phone (and those standards). is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality Antenna Care and may cause the phone to Use only the supplied or an operate at a higher power level approved replacement antenna. than otherwise needed. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments Driving could damage the phone and Check the laws and regulations may violate FCC regulations. on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive. Phone Operation Always obey them. Also, if using NORMAL POSITION: Hold the your phone while driving, please: phone as you would any other • Give full attention to driving - telephone with the antenna driving safely is your first pointed up and over your responsibility; shoulder. • Use hands-free operation, if Tips on Efficient Operation available; For your phone to operate most • Pull off the road and park efficiently: before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.
106 LG GW620 | User Guide Electronic Devices • Should ALWAYS keep the Most modern electronic phone more than six inches equipment is shielded from RF from their pacemaker when the signals. phone is turned ON; However, certain electronic • Should not carry the phone in a equipment may not be shielded breast pocket. against the RF signals from your • Should use the ear opposite wireless phone. the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. Pacemakers • If you have any reason to The Health Industry suspect that interference is Manufacturers Association taking place, turn your phone recommends that a minimum OFF immediately. separation of six (6’) inches be maintained between a handheld Hearing Aids wireless phone and a pacemaker Some digital wireless phones to avoid potential interference may interfere with some hearing with the pacemaker. aids. In the event of such These recommendations interference, you may want to are consistent with the consult your service provider. independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. Persons with pacemakers:
107 Safety Guidelines Other Medical Devices You should also consult the If you use any other personal manufacturer of any equipment medical device, consult the that has been added to your manufacturer of your device to vehicle. determine if they are adequately Posted Facilities shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be Turn your phone OFF in any able to assist you in obtaining facility where posted notices so this information. require. Health Care Facilities Aircraft Turn your phone OFF in FCC regulations prohibit using health care facilities when any your phone while in the air. Turn regulations posted in these areas your phone OFF before boarding instruct you to do so. Hospitals an aircraft. or health care facilities may Blasting Areas use equipment that could be To avoid interfering with blasting sensitive to external RF energy. operations, turn your phone Vehicles OFF when in a ‘blasting areas or RF signals may affect improperly in areas posted: ‘Turn off two- installed or inadequately way radio’. Obey all signs and shielded electronic systems instructions. in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle.
108 LG GW620 | User Guide Potentially Explosive For Vehicles Equipped with Atmosphere an Air Bag Turn your phone OFF when An air bag inflates with great in any area with a potentially force. DO NOT place objects, explosive atmosphere and obey including either installed or all signs and instructions. Sparks portable wireless equipment, in in such areas could cause an the area over the air bag or in explosion or fire resulting in the air bag deployment area. If bodily injury or even death. in-vehicle wireless equipment is Areas with a potentially improperly installed and the air explosive atmosphere are often, bag inflates, serious injury could but not always, marked clearly. result. Potential areas may include: Safety Information fueling areas (such as gasoline Please read and observe the stations); below deck on boats; following information for safe fuel or chemical transfer or and proper use of your phone storage facilities; vehicles using and to prevent damage. Also, liquefied petroleum gas (such as keep the user guide in an propane or butane); areas where accessible place at all the times the air contains chemicals or after reading it. particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
109 Safety Guidelines Charger and Adapter Safety • Replace the battery when it • The charger and adapter are no longer provides acceptable intended for indoor use only. performance. The battery can be recharged several hundred Battery Information and times before replacement. Care • Recharge the battery after long • Please dispose of your battery periods of non-use to maximize properly or take it to your local battery life. wireless carrier for recycling. • Battery life will vary due • The battery does not need to usage patterns and to be fully discharged before environmental conditions. recharging. • Use of extended backlighting, • Use only LG-approved chargers MEdia Net Browsing, and data specific to your phone model connectivity kits affect battery since they are designed to life and talk/standby times. maximize battery life. • The self-protection function of • Do not disassemble or impact the battery cuts the power of the battery as it may cause the phone when its operation electric shock, short-circuit, and is in an abnormal state. In this fire. Store the battery in a place case, remove the battery from out of reach of children. the phone, reinstall it, and turn • Keep the battery’s metal the phone on. contacts clean. • Actual battery life will depend on network configuration, product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.
110 LG GW620 | User Guide Explosion, Shock, and Fire • Do not short-circuit the battery. Hazards Metallic articles such as a coin, • Do not put your phone in a paperclip or pen in your pocket place subject to excessive or bag may short-circuit the + dust and keep the minimum and – terminals of the battery required distance between the (metal strips on the battery) power cord and heat sources. upon moving. Short-circuit of the terminal may damage the • Unplug the power cord prior battery and cause an explosion. to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when General Notice it is dirty. • Using a damaged battery or • When using the power placing a battery in your mouth plug, ensure that it is firmly may cause serious injury. connected. • Do not place items containing If it is not, it may cause magnetic components such as excessive heat or fire. a credit card, phone card, bank • If you put your phone in book or subway ticket near a pocket or bag without your phone. The magnetism covering the receptacle of of the phone may damage the the phone (power plug pin), data stored in the magnetic metallic articles (such as a coin, strip. paperclip or pen) may short- circuit the phone. Always cover the receptacle when not in use.
111 Safety Guidelines • Talking on your phone for • Do not paint your phone. a long period of time may • The data saved in your phone reduce call quality due to heat might be deleted due to generated during use. careless use, repair of the • When the phone is not used for phone, or upgrade of the a long period time, store it in a software. Please backup your safe place with the power cord important phone numbers. unplugged. (Ring tones, text messages, • Using the phone in proximity to voice messages, pictures, and receiving equipment (i.e., TV or videos could also be deleted.) radio) may cause interference The manufacturer is not liable to the phone. for damage due to the loss of • Do not use the phone if the data. antenna is damaged. If a • When you use the phone in damaged antenna contacts public places, set the ring tone skin, it may cause a slight to vibration so as not to disturb burn. Please contact an LG others. Authorized Service Centre to • Do not turn your phone on or replace the damaged antenna. off when putting it in your ear. • Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre.
112 LG GW620 | User Guide FDA Consumer Update Many studies of low level RF The U.S. Food and Drug exposures have not found any Administration Centre for biological effects. Some studies Devices and Radiological Health have suggested that some Consumer Update on Mobile biological effects may occur, Phones. but such findings have not been confirmed by additional 1. Do wireless phones pose a research. In some cases, other health hazard? researchers have had difficulty The available scientific in reproducing those studies, evidence does not show or in determining the reasons that any health problems are for inconsistent results. associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, 2. What is the FDA’s role concerning the safety of however, that wireless phones wireless phones? are absolutely safe. Wireless phones emit low levels of Under the law, the FDA does radio frequency energy (RF) not review the safety of in the microwave range while radiation emitting consumer being used. They also emit products such as wireless very low levels of RF when in phones before they can be the standby mode. Whereas sold, as it does with new drugs high levels of RF can produce or medical devices. However, health effects (by heating the agency has authority tissue), exposure to low level to take action if wireless RF that does not produce phones are shown to emit heating effects causes no radio frequency energy (RF) known adverse health effects. at a level that is hazardous
113 Safety Guidelines to the user. In such a case, possible effects of wireless the FDA could require the phone use on human health. manufacturers of wireless The FDA belongs to an phones to notify users of the interagency working group health hazard and to repair, of the federal agencies that replace, or recall the phones have responsibility for different so that the hazard no longer aspects of RF safety to ensure exists. coordinated efforts at the Although the existing scientific federal level. The following data do not justify FDA agencies belong to this regulatory actions, the FDA working group: has urged the wireless phone • National Institute for industry to take a number of Occupational Safety and steps, including the following: Health • Support needed research into • Environmental Protection possible biological effects Agency of RF of the type emitted by • Occupational Safety and wireless phones; Health Administration • Design wireless phones in a (Administración de la way that minimizes any RF seguridad y salud laborales) exposure to the user that • Occupational Safety and is not necessary for device Health Administration function; and • National Telecommunications • Cooperate in providing users and Information of wireless phones with the Administration best possible information on
114 LG GW620 | User Guide The National Institutes of Health 3. What kinds of phones are participates in some interagency the subject of this update? working group activities, as well. The term ‘wireless phone’ The FDA shares regulatory refers here to handheld responsibilities for wireless wireless phones with built-in phones with the Federal antennas, often called ‘cell’, Communications Commission ‘mobile’, or ‘PCS’ phones. (FCC). All phones that are sold in These types of wireless the United States must comply phones can expose the user with FCC safety guidelines that to measurable radiofrequency limit RF exposure. The FCC relies energy (RF) because of the on the FDA and other health short distance between the agencies for safety questions phone and the user’s head. about wireless phones. These RF exposures are limited The FCC also regulates the base by FCC safety guidelines stations that the wireless phone that were developed with networks rely upon. While these the advice of the FDA and base stations operate at higher other federal health and power than do the wireless safety agencies. When the phones themselves, the RF phone is located at greater exposures that people get from distances from the user, the these base stations are typically exposure to RF is drastically thousands of times lower than lower because a person’s RF those they can get from wireless exposure decreases rapidly phones. Base stations are thus not with increasing distance from the subject of the safety questions the source. The so-called discussed in this document. ‘cordless phones,’ which have a base unit connected to the 115 Safety Guidelines telephone wiring in a house, development used animals typically operate at far lower that had been genetically power levels, and thus produce engineered or treated with RF exposures far below the cancer causing chemicals FCC safety limits. so as to be predisposed to develop cancer in the absence 4. What are the results of the of RF exposure. Other studies research done already? exposed the animals to RF The research done thus far for up to 22 hours per day. has produced conflicting These conditions are not results, and many studies similar to the conditions have suffered from flaws under which people use in their research methods. wireless phones, so we don’t Animal experiments know with certainty what investigating the effects of the results of such studies radiofrequency energy (RF) mean for human health. Three exposures characteristic of large epidemiology studies wireless phones have yielded have been published since conflicting results that often December 2000. Between cannot be repeated in other them, the studies investigated laboratories. A few animal any possible association studies, however, have between the use of wireless suggested that low levels phones and primary brain of RF could accelerate the cancer, glioma, meningioma, development of cancer in or acoustic neuroma, tumors laboratory animals. However, of the brain or salivary many of the studies that gland, leukemia, or other showed increased tumor cancers. None of the studies 116 LG GW620 | User Guide demonstrated the existence studies can provide data of any harmful health effects that is directly applicable to from wireless phone RF human populations, but 10 or exposures. more years follow-up may be However, none of the studies needed to provide answers can answer questions about about some health effects, longterm exposures, since the such as cancer. average period of phone use in This is because the interval these studies was around three between the time of exposure years. to a cancer-causing agent and the time tumors develop - if 5. What research is needed to they do may be many, many decide whether RF exposure years. The interpretation of from wireless phones poses epidemiological studies is a health risk? hampered by difficulties in A combination of laboratory measuring actual RF exposure studies and epidemiological during day-to-day use of studies of people actually wireless phones. Many factors using wireless phones would affect this measurement, such provide some of the data that as the angle at which the are needed. Lifetime animal phone is held, or which model exposure studies could be of phone is used. completed in a few years. However, very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists. Epidemiological
117 Safety Guidelines 6. What is the FDA doing to EMF issues. The FDA and the find out more about the Cellular Telecommunications possible health effects of & Internet Association (CTIA) wireless phone RF? have a formal Cooperative The FDA is working with Research and Development the U.S. National Toxicology Agreement (CRADA) to do Program and with groups of research on wireless phone investigators around the world safety. The FDA provides to ensure that high priority the scientific oversight, animal studies are conducted obtaining input from to address important experts in government, questions about the effects of industry, and academic exposure to radiofrequency organizations. CTIAfunded energy (RF). The FDA has been research is conducted through a leading participant in the contracts with independent World Health Organization investigators. The initial International Electromagnetic research will include both Fields (EMF) Project since laboratory studies and studies its inception in 1996. An of wireless phone users. The influential result of this work CRADA will also include a has been the development of broad assessment of additional a detailed agenda of research research needs in the needs that has driven the context of the latest research establishment of new research developments around the programs around the world. world. The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on 118 LG GW620 | User Guide 7. How can I find out how much heat from the tissues that radiofrequency energy absorb energy from the exposure I can get by using wireless phone and is set well my wireless phone? below levels known to have All phones sold in the United effects. Manufacturers of States must comply with wireless phones must report Federal Communications the RF exposure level for each Commission (FCC) guidelines model of phone to the FCC. that limit radiofrequency The FCC website energy (RF) exposures. (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ The FCC established these rfsafety) gives directions for guidelines in consultation with locating the FCC identification the FDA and the other federal number on your phone so health and safety agencies. you can find your phone’s RF The FCC limit for RF exposure exposure level in the online from wireless telephones is listing. set at a Specific Absorption 8. What has the FDA done to Rate (SAR) of 1.6 watts per measure the radiofrequency kilogram (1.6 W/kg). The FCC energy coming from wireless limit is consistent with the phones? safety standards developed The Institute of Electrical and by the Institute of Electrical Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and Electronic Engineering is developing a technical (IEEE) and the National Council standard for measuring the on Radiation Protection and radiofrequency energy (RF) Measurement. The exposure exposure from wireless phones limit takes into consideration and other wireless handsets the body’s ability to remove 119 Safety Guidelines with the participation and (or milliwatts/g) of matter. leadership of FDA scientists This measurement is used to and engineers. The standard, determine whether a wireless ‘Recommended Practice for phone complies with safety Determining the Spatial- Peak guidelines. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) 9. What steps can I take to in the Human Body Due to reduce my exposure to Wireless Communications radiofrequency energy from Devices: Experimental my wireless phone? Techniques,’ sets forth the first If there is a risk from these consistent test methodology products - and at this point we for measuring the rate at do not know that there is - it is which RF is deposited in probably very small. But if you the heads of wireless phone are concerned about avoiding users. The test method uses a even potential risks, you can tissuesimulating model of the take a few simple steps to human head. Standardized minimize your exposure to SAR test methodology radiofrequency energy (RF). is expected to greatly Since time is a key factor in improve the consistency how much exposure a person of measurements made at receives, reducing the amount different laboratories on of time spent using a wireless the same phone. SAR is the phone will reduce RF exposure. measurement of the amount If you must conduct extended of energy absorbed in tissue, conversations by wireless either by the whole body phone every day, you could or a small part of the body. place more distance between It is measured in watts/kg 120 LG GW620 | User Guide your body and the source of described above would apply the RF, since the exposure level to children and teenagers drops off dramatically with using wireless phones. distance. For example, you Reducing the time of wireless could use a headset and carry phone use and increasing the the wireless phone away from distance between the user your body or use a wireless and the RF source will reduce phone connected to a remote RF exposure. Some groups antenna. Again, the scientific sponsored by other national data do not demonstrate that governments have advised wireless phones are harmful. that children be discouraged But if you are concerned from using wireless phones about the RF exposure from at all. For example, the these products, you can use government in the United measures like those described Kingdom distributed above to reduce your RF leaflets containing such a exposure from wireless phone recommendation in December use. 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a 10. What about children using wireless phone causes brain wireless phones? tumors or other ill effects. The scientific evidence does Their recommendation to limit not show a danger to users wireless phone use by children of wireless phones, including was strictly precautionary; it children and teenagers. If you was not based on scientific want to take steps to lower evidence that any health exposure to radiofrequency hazard exists. energy (RF), the measures
121 Safety Guidelines 11. What about wireless phone interference from handheld interference with medical wireless phones and helped equipment? develop a voluntary standard Radiofrequency energy (RF) sponsored by the Institute from wireless phones can of Electrical and Electronic interact with some electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard devices. For this reason, the specifies test methods and FDA helped develop a detailed performance requirements test method to measure for hearing aids and wireless electromagnetic interference phones so that no interference (EMI) of implanted cardiac occurs when a person uses pacemakers and defibrillators a ‘compatible’ phone and a from wireless telephones. ‘compatible’ hearing aid at the This test method is now part same time. This standard was of a standard sponsored approved by the IEEE in 2000. by the Association for the The FDA continues to monitor Advancement of Medical the use of wireless phones instrumentation (AAMI). for possible interactions The final draft, a joint effort with other medical devices. by the FDA, medical device Should harmful interference manufacturers, and many be found to occur, the FDA other groups, was completed will conduct testing to assess in late 2000. This standard will the interference and work to allow manufacturers to ensure resolve the problem. that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI. The FDA has tested hearing aids for 122 LG GW620 | User Guide 12. Where can I find additional 10 Driver Safety Tips information? Your wireless phone gives For additional information, you the powerful ability please refer to the following to communicate by voice resources: almost anywhere, anytime. FDA web page on wireless An important responsibility phones accompanies the benefits of (http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/ wireless phones, one that every phones/index.html) user must uphold. Federal Communications When operating a car, driving is Commission (FCC) RF Safety your first responsibility. Program When using your wireless phone (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ behind the wheel of a car, rfsafety) practice good common sense International Commission and remember the following on Non-lonizing Radiation tips: Protection 1. Get to know your wireless (http://www.icnirp.de) phone and its features such as World Health Organization speed dial and redial. Carefully (WHO) International EMF read your instruction manual Project and learn to take advantage of (http://www.who.int/emf) valuable features most phones National Radiological offer, including automatic Protection Board (UK) redial and memory. Also, (http://www.nrpb.org.uk/) work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without
123 Safety Guidelines taking your attention off the suspend the call in heavy road. traffic or hazardous weather 2. When available, use a conditions. Rain, sleet, snow handsfree device. A number and ice can be hazardous, but of handsfree wireless phone so is heavy traffic. As a driver, accessories are readily your first responsibility is to available today. Whether you pay attention to the road. choose an installed mounted 5. Do not take notes or look device for your wireless phone up phone numbers while or a speaker phone accessory, driving. If you are reading take advantage of these an address book or business devices if available to you. card, or writing a “to-do” list 3. Position your wireless phone while driving a car, you are within easy reach. Make sure not watching where you you place your wireless phone are going. It is common within easy reach and where sense. Don’t get caught in a you can reach it without dangerous situation because removing your eyes from the you are reading or writing and road. If you get an incoming not paying attention to the call at an inconvenient time, road or nearby vehicles. if possible, let your voicemail 6. Dial sensibly and assess the answer it for you. traffic; if possible, place calls 4. Suspend conversations during when you are not moving or hazardous driving conditions before pulling into traffic. Try or situations. Let the person to plan your calls before you you are speaking with know begin your trip or attempt to you are driving; if necessary, coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop 124 LG GW620 | User Guide sign, red light or otherwise away. Dial 911 or other local stationary. But if you need to emergency number in the dial while driving, follow this case of fire, traffic accident, simple tip — dial only a few road hazard or medical numbers, check the road and emergency. Remember, it is your mirrors, then continue. a free call on your wireless 7. Do not engage in stressful or phone! emotional conversations that 9. Use your wireless phone to may be distracting. Stressful help others in emergencies. or emotional conversations Your wireless phone provides and driving do not mix; they you a perfect opportunity to are distracting and even be a “Good Samaritan” in your dangerous when you are community. If you see an auto behind the wheel of a car. accident, crime in progress Make people you are talking or other serious emergency with aware you are driving where lives are in danger, call and if necessary, suspend 911 or other local emergency conversations which have number, as you would want the potential to divert your others to do for you. attention from the road. 10. Call roadside assistance 8. Use your wireless phone to or a special wireless call for help. Your wireless nonemergency assistance phone is one of the greatest number when necessary. tools you can own to protect Certain situations you yourself and your family in encounter while driving may dangerous situations — with require attention, but are not your phone at your side, urgent enough to merit a call help is only three numbers for emergency services. But 125 Safety Guidelines you can still use your wireless (RF) energy set by the Federal phone to lend a hand. If you Communications Commission see a broken-down vehicle (FCC) of the U.S. Government. posing no serious hazard, a These limits are part of broken traffic signal, a minor comprehensive guidelines traffic accident where no one and establish permitted levels appears injured or a vehicle. of RF energy for the general you know to be stolen, call population. The guidelines are roadside assistance or other based on standards that were special non-emergency developed by independent wireless number. scientific organizations For more information, please through periodic and thorough call to 888-901-SAFE, or visit our evaluation of scientific studies. website www.wow-com.com The standards include a substantial safety margin Consumer Information on designed to assure the safety SAR of all persons, regardless of age (Specific Absorption Rate) and health. The exposure standard for This Model Phone wireless mobile phones employs Meets the Government’s a unit of measurement known as Requirements for Exposure the Specific Absorption Rate, or to Radio Waves. SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC Your wireless phone is a radio is 1.6W/kg. * transmitter and receiver. It is Tests for SAR are conducted designed and manufactured not using standard operating to exceed the emission limits positions specified by the FCC for exposure to radiofrequency with the phone transmitting at 126 LG GW620 | User Guide its highest certified power level The highest SAR value for this in all tested frequency bands. model phone when tested for Although SAR is determined use at the ear is 0.671 W/kg at the highest certified power and when worn on the body, as level, the actual SAR level of the described in this user’s manual, is phone while operating can be 1.18 W/kg. well below the maximum value. (Body-worn measurements Because the phone is designed differ among phones to operate at multiple power models, depending upon levels to use only the power available accessories and FCC required to reach the network, requirements.) While there may in general, the closer you are to be differences between SAR a wireless base station antenna, levels of various phones and at the lower the power output. various positions, they all meet Before a phone model is the government requirement for available for sale to the public, safe exposure. it must be tested and certified The FCC has granted an to the FCC that it does not Equipment Authorization for exceed the limit established this model phone with all by the governmentadopted reported SAR levels evaluated requirement for safe exposure. as in compliance with the FCC The tests are performed in RF emission guidelines. SAR positions and locations (e.g., at information on this model phone the ear and worn on the body) is on file with the FCC and can be as required by the FCC for each found under the Display Grant model. section of http://www.fcc.gov/ oet/fccid after searching on FCC ID BEJGW620. 127 Safety Guidelines Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.wow-com.com * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. * Product meets current FCC & IC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines. FCC ID BEJGW620, IC ID: 2703C-GR500
128 LG GW620 | User Guide Trouble Shooting This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of problems you encounter are easy to correct yourself.
Possible Corrective Message Possible causes measures There is no SIM card in the phone or you Make sure that the SIM card is SIM error may have inserted it correctly inserted. incorrectly. Move higher to a window or No connection Signal weak open space. Check service to the network Outside GSM network provider coverage map. When you want to change a security code you have to Codes do not confirm the new code Contact your Service Provider. match by entering it again. The two codes that you have entered do not match. Not supported by Function Service Provider or Contact your Service Provider. cannot be set registration required
Dialling error New network not authorised. Calls not New SIM card Check for new restrictions. available inserted Charge limit Contact Service Provider or reached reset limit with PIN 2. 129 Trouble Shooting Possible Corrective Message Possible causes measures Press On/Off key for at least two On/Off key pressed seconds. Phone cannot too briefly Charge battery. Check charging be switched on Battery empty indicator in the display. Battery contacts dirty Clean contacts. Charge battery. Battery totally empty Make sure the ambient Temperature out of temperature is right, wait for a range while, and then charge again. Check power supply and connection to the phone. Contact problem Check the battery contacts, Charging error clean them if necessary. Plug in to a different socket or No mains voltage check voltage. If the charger does not warm Charger defective up, replace it. Only use original LG Wrong charger accessories. Battery defective Replace battery. Phone loses Reconnection to another Signal too weak network service provider is automatic. Number not The Fixed dial number Check settings. permitted function is on.
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