LG Electronics USA GM310G Cellular/ PCS WCDMA/ GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE Phone with Bluetooth User Manual

LG Electronics USA Cellular/ PCS WCDMA/ GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE Phone with Bluetooth Users Manual

Users Manual

GM310G User Guide - EnglishSome of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
Part 15.21 statement" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void        the user's authority to operate the equipment. “Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digitaldevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference willnot occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that towhich the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Part 15 Class B ComplianceThis device and its accessories comply with part15 of FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device & its accessories may not cause harmful interference.(2) This device & its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Body-worn OperationThis device has been tested for typical body-worn operations with the distance of 0.79inches (2.0cm) from the user’s body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79inches(2.0cm) must be maintained from the user's body.Additionally, Belt clips, holsters & other body-worn accessories may not containmetallic components.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide28CallsMaking a call1  Make sure your phone is on.2   You can use the keypad after opening the slide. To delete a digit press C or the back arrow.3  Press C to begin the call.4   To end the call, press End key or slide the cover closed.TIP! To enter + when making an international call, press and hold 0.Making a call from your contactsIt’s easy to call anyone whose number you have stored in your contacts.1   Press Menu to open the main menu. Select Contacts, then select Search.2   Using the keypad, enter the first letter of the contact you want to call and scroll to the contact.3  Press Send key to begin the call.Answering and rejecting a callWhen your phone rings, press Accept or press Send key to answer the call.While your phone is ringing you can press Silent to mute the ringing. This is useful if you have forgotten to change your profile to silent for a meeting.Press End key or select Reject in order to reject an incoming call.Speed diallingYou can assign a speed dial number to a contact you call frequently.1   Press Menu to open the main menu. Select Contacts, then select Speed dials.2   Your voicemail is preset to speed dial 1 and you cannot change this. Select any other number either by using the navigation keys and selecting Add or by pressing the hard key number.
293   Your contacts will open. Select the contact you’d like to assign to that number using the navigation keys then select OK.To call a speed dial number, press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on screen. The call will begin automatically and there is no need to press Send key.Viewing your call logsPress Menu and select Calling. Choose Call logs.All calls - View a complete list of all your dialled, received and missed calls.Missed calls - View a list of any calls you have missed.Dialled calls - View a list of all the numbers you have called.Received calls - View a list of all the numbers that have called you.TIP! From any call log select Options and then Delete to delete selected items.Using call divert1  Press Menu and select Calling.2   Select Call divert. 3   Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer and when you are out of reach.4   Choose Activate and select whether to divert to voice mail, or to other number.5   Enter your divert number or select Search to browse Contacts for your divert number.Note: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details.TIP! To turn off all call diverts, choose Deactivate all from the Call divert menu.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide30Using call barring1  Press Menu and select Calling.2  Select Call barring.3   Choose any or all of the options:All outgoingOutgoing internationalOutgoing international callsexcept home countryAll incomingIncoming when abroadDeactivate all4   Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator for this service.TIP! Select Fixed dial numbers from the Calling menu to turn on and compile a list of numbers which can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. When activated, only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone.Changing the call settings1  Press Menu and select Calling.2   From here you can amend the settings for:Call durations - View details of how long you have spent on your calls both received and dialled.Data volume - View the amount in kilobytes of all your received and sent data. Call costs - View the charges applied to your last call or all calls. This service is network dependent, some operators are unable to support this.Call divert - Choose whether to divert your calls.Call barring - Select which calls you would like to be barred.Fixed dial numbers - Choose a list of numbers that can be called from your phone.Call waiting - Be alerted when you have a call waiting.Calls
31Common settingsCall reject - Select Off or On and choose to reject all calls, those from specific groups, contacts, unregistered numbers (those not in your list of contacts) or those with no caller ID.Send my number - Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone.Auto redial - Allows you to set the auto redial function when a call attempt has failed.Answer mode - Allows you to set the answering method. You can choose from Press send key, Slide up or Press any key.Minute minder - Determines whether to sound a tone every 1 minute when you are on the phone.BT answer mode - Choose how to answer a call when using a Bluetooth headset. Select Hands-free or Handset.Save new number - Selecting this option will save numbers that are not already in your contacts upon ending the call.Slide close setting - Set whether or not a call is ended upon closing the slide.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide32Searching for a contact1   Press Menu and select Contacts then choose Search.2   Using the keypad enter the first letter of the name of the contact you want to call.3   To scroll through the contacts and their different numbers use the navigation keys.Or, using the slightly quicker method…1   Enter the number you wish to search on the home screen and select Options.2   Choose Search contacts in option menu.Adding a new contact1   Press Menu and select Contacts then choose Add new.2   Choose whether to store your new contact on your Handset or USIM card.3   Enter the information you want in the fields provided and select Done.Or to use a slightly quicker method…1   Enter the number you wish to store and press Options.2   Choose Save number, and choose either New contact or Update contact.3   Enter the relevant information and select Done.Contact optionsThere are many things you can do when viewing a contact. Here’s how to access and use the options menu.1   Press Menu and select Contacts then choose Search.2   Select Options to open the list of options. From here you can:Send message - Send a message to the contact. If the contact has an email address, select whether you’d like to send a Message or Email.Send business card - Send the contact’s details to another person as a business card. Choose to send as a Text message, Multimedia message, Email or via Bluetooth.Make call - Directly make voice call to a contact you choose.Contact
33Add new contact - Add a new contact.Edit - Change any of the contact’s details.Add to group - Add a contact to a group.Mark/Unmark - Choose whether to mark a contact or unmark.Search by - Search a contact by Number or Group.Save to USIM - Choose to move or copy to the USIM card or phone (depending on where you originally saved the contact).Delete - Delete the contact. Select Yes only if you are sure.Text input -You can insert symbol a contact, change writing method or language and add a word to dictionary.Creating a group1   Press Menu and select Contacts.2   Select Groups and choose Options.3  Select Add new group.4  Enter a name for your new group.5  Press Done.Note: If you delete a group, the contacts which were assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your contacts.TIP! You can edit an existing group by highlighting it and selecting Options. Choose to Add member to the group from your contacts, select Edit group and assign a Group ringtone, Rename the group or Delete the group.Using service dial numbersYou can view the list of Service Dial Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider (if supported by the USIM card). Such numbers include emergency, directory enquiries and voicemail numbers. After selecting a service number, press Send key to dial that service.Viewing your own numberSelect Own number in the Contacts menu to view your number.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide34ContactCreating a business cardYou can create your own business card by selecting My business card, then Add. Enter your name, number, email address, image and etc.Changing your contact settings1   Press Menu and select Contacts.2   Select Settings. From here you can adjust the following settings:Contact list settings - Choose whether to view contacts saved to both your Handset & USIM, Handset only or USIM only. You can also select to show the first name or last name of a contact first, and to show a contact picture.Copy - Copy your contacts from your USIM card to your handset or from your handset to your USIM card. Choose to do this one by one, or all together.Move - This works in the same way as Copy, but the contact will only be saved to the location  you’ve moved it to. If you move a contact from the USIM card to the handset it will be deleted from the USIM card memory.Send all contacts via Bluetooth - Send all contacts information to another handset by Bluetooth.Backup contacts - You can save all the phonebook data in the handset to an external memory card by the form of vcard.Restore contacts - You can restore all the phonebook data in an external memory card to the phone memory by the form of vcard.Clear contacts - Delete all your contacts.Memory info. - You can check how much memory you’ve got left on your handset or your USIM card.
35MessagingYour GM310G includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia Message Service) as well as the network’s service messages. To use these functions, press Menu and select Messaging.Sending a message1   Press Menu, select Messaging and choose Create new message.2   Choose Message to send an SMS or MMS.3   A new message editor will open. Message editor combines SMS and MMS in one intuitive mode that is easy to switch between. The default setting of the message editor is SMS mode.4   Enter your message using the keypad. See Entering text on the right for more information on how to enter text.5   Select Options and choose Insert to add an Image, Video, Sound, Symbols, Template, Emoticon, Name & Number, New slide, Subject or More (Business card/Schedule/Memo/To do/My business card).6  Choose Send.7   Choose a contact from the list of contacts or enter the phone number.8  Select Send.   WARNING: Image, Sound, Video, New slide, Subject, Business card, Schedule or My business card is added to the message editor, it will be automatically converted to MMS mode and you will be charged accordingly.Entering textYou can enter alphanumeric characters using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in contacts, writing a message and creating scheduling events in the calendar all require entering text.  Messaging
LG GM310G  |  User Guide36The following text input methods are available in the phone: T9 mode, Abc mode, and 123 mode.Note: Some fields may allow only one text input mode (e.g. telephone number in contact fields).Text input mode using the keypadWhen you want to enter text, for example when writing a message, the keypad will default to T9 mode. If you are entering a number, for example when making a call, the keypad number keys will default to numbers.Setting up your emailYou can stay in touch on the move using email on your GM310G. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account.1   Press Menu, select Messaging and choose Settings.2   Select Email and choose Email accounts.3    Select Add new and follow the pop up instruction and enter the information required.Sending an email using your new accountTo send/receive an email, you should set up an email account (see above).1   Press Menu, select Messaging and choose Create new message.2   Choose Email and a new email window will open.3  Write a subject line then press OK.4   Enter your message using the keypad.Retrieving your email1   Press Menu and select Messaging then choose Mailbox.2   Select the account you want to use.3   Choose Retrieve and the phone will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages.Messaging
37Message foldersPress Menu and select Messaging. The folder structure used on your GM310G should be self-explanatory.Create new message - Create your new message.Inbox - All the messages you receive are placed into your Inbox. From here you can reply, forward and more. Mailbox - All the mails you receive are placed into your Mailbox.Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish writing a message, you can save what you have written so far in here.Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder used while messages are being sent.Sent items - Copies of all the messages you send are kept into your Sent folder.My folders - You can move messages of Inbox or Sent items into My folders. Also you can move those messages of My folders into the original message box.Templates - A list of pre written useful messages, useful for a quick reply.Emoticons - You can add, edit and delete emoticons. You can insert the emoticon which you preferred on writing a message.Managing your messages1   Press Menu, select Messaging and choose Inbox.2   Select Options and then choose to:Reply - Send a reply to the selected message.Forward - Send the selected message on to another person.Make call - Call the person who sent you the message.Save number - Save the number of the message.Delete - Delete the selected message.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide38MessagingCreate new message - Write a new message or email regardless who sent you message.Mark/Unmark - Mark a message or all.Copy&Move - Choose to copy or move the selected message to the USIM card or phone.Filter - Displays messages by desired message types.Message info - You can check the message info of its type, subject, where it is from and its date.If you see the message No space for USIM message, you should delete some messages from your inbox to create space.If you see the message No space for messages, you can delete either messages or saved files to create more space.TIP! When you receive the message, you can reply quickly by using Quick reply function. While you see the message, press Options and select Quick reply. This is useful if you need to reply the message during a meeting.TIP! While you see the message, press Options and select Extract. You can extract the information such as a number, email address or web address from the selected message.Changing your text message settingsPress Menu, select Messaging, then choose Settings and Text message. You can make changes to:Text message centre - Enter the details for your message centre.Delivery report - Choose to receive confirmation that your message have been delivered.Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored at the message centre.
39Message types - Convert your text into Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email.Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded. This affects the size of your message and therefore data costs.Send long text as - Choose whether to send your message as SMS or MMS when you enter a text longer than 2 pages in the message field.Changing your multimedia message settingsPress Menu, select Messaging, then choose Settings and Multimedia message. You can make changes to:Retrieval mode - Choose to automatically or manually download multimedia messages depending on whether you are at home or roaming.Delivery report - Choose to request or allow a delivery report.Read reply - Choose to request or allow a read reply.Priority - Choose the priority level of your multimedia message.Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre.Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on screen.Creation mode - Allows you to select the contents type supported by MMS.Delivery time - Configures the delivery time of message to the recipient. The multimedia message centre will deliver the message after the delivery time. Multimedia msg. centre - Allows you to configure network information such as the multimedia service centre and the internet profile to send a multimedia message.Changing your email settings1   Press Menu, select Messaging and choose Settings.2   Select Email then you can adapt the following settings:Email accounts - You can set up an email account.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide40Allow reply email - Choose to allow the sending of ‘read confirmation’ messages.Request reply email - Choose whether to request read confirmation messages.Retrieve interval - Choose how often your GM310G checks for new email messages.Retrieve amount - Choose the number of emails to be retrieved at any one time.Include message in fwd & reply -  Choose whether or not to include the original message.Include attachment - Choose whether or not to include the original attachment.Auto retrieval in roaming -  Choose whether or not to automatically retrieve your messages when abroad.New email notification - Choose whether or not to be alerted to new emails.Signature - Create an email signature and switch this feature on.Priority - Choose the priority level of your email messages.Changing your other settingsPress Menu, select Messaging, and choose Settings then:Voicemail - add a new voicemail service. Contact your network operator for more information on the service they provide.Service message - Choose to receive or block service messages. You can also set your message security by creating trusted and untrusted lists of senders.Info. service - Choose the reception status, channels and language of your info messages.Messaging
41Taking a quick photo1   Press Camera key to open the viewfinder.2   Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the photo.3   Press Camera key to take a photo.After you’ve taken your photoYour captured photo will appear on the screen. The following options are available:Back - Go back to previous menu.Album - View the pictures you have taken in your album.Send - Send the photo as MMS, email or via Bluetooth. New image - Take another photo straight away. Your current photo will be saved.Use as - Set the image you have just taken as wallpaper, a contact image or in your start-up/shut down screen. (Contact image can only be added to contacts saved to your phone, not your USIM card.) Delete - Delete the photo you have just taken. The viewfinder will reappear.Options - You can change the name of the image or edit the image file.Using the quick settingsFrom the viewfinder use navigation keys and select the options you would like to use.Album - Choose to look at the other images in your album.Video - Choose to switch from camera to video camera mode.Capture - Allows you to take a picture.Brightness - Set the brightness of the image in the viewfinder of the camera.Zoom - Adjust the zoom using the volume key on the left side of your phone. The zoom function is only available when the image size is set to 640x480 or below.Camera
LG GM310G  |  User Guide42CameraUsing the advanced settingsFrom the viewfinder select Settings to open all the advanced settings options. Use the navigation key to navigate through the options.Image size - Change the size of the photo. Colour effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you’re taking. White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your photo is realistic. In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.Night mode - You can take better pictures at night by selecting On.Timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed. Choose from 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds. Great for a group photo that you want to be part of.Shot mode - Choose from Normal or Burst shot. Burst shot lets you to take up to 3, 6 or 9 shots automatically in very quick succession, great for taking photos of moving objects or at sporting events.Image quality - Controls the quality of image. The finer the quality the sharper a photo will be, but the file size will increase. This means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in your memory.Memory in use - Choose whether to save your photos to the handset memory or to the external memory.Hide icons - Hide the icons to the side of the viewfinder.Shutter sound - Select one of three different shutter sounds.Note: Always press Select after selecting a new setting to implement the changes you’ve made. The settings menu will automatically close, ready for you to take your picture.
43Adjusting the brightnessContrast defines the difference between light and dark in an image. A low contrast image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper.1   Select Brightness in the quick settings.2   Slide the contrast indicator along the bar, towards “-”  for a lower contrast, hazier image or towards “+” for a higher contrast, sharper image.Changing the image sizeThe more pixels, the larger the file size, which in turn means they will take up more of your memory. If you want to fit more pictures on your phone or memory card you can alter the number of pixels to make the file size smaller.1   Select Image size in Settings.2   Select a pixel value from the numerical options: 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480, 320x240.Viewing your saved photos1   You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode by selecting Album. Your album will appear on the screen.2   Highlight the photo you want to view to bring it to the front of the album.3   Select the photo to open it fully.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide44Shooting a quick video1   Press and hold Camera key to open the viewfinder.2   Focus the camera on what to record.3   Press Camera key once to start recording.4   REC will appear at the bottom of the viewfinder. Press Camera key again to stop recording.After you’ve shot your videoA still image representing your captured video will appear on screen. The following options are available:Back - Go back to previous menu. Album - Press to look at the other video clips in your album. Your current video clip will be saved.Play - Press to play the video you have just recorded.New video - Press to shoot another video straight away. Your current video will be saved. Send - Send the video as MMS, as an email or via Bluetooth. Delete - Delete the video you have just recorded. The viewfinder will reappear.Options - You can change the name of the video clip.Using the quick settingsFrom the viewfinder use navigation keys and select the options you would like to use.Album - Choose to look at the other videos in your album.Camera - Choose to switch from video camera to camera mode.Rec - Allows you to record a video.Brightness - Set the brightness in the viewfinder of the video camera.Using the advanced settingsFrom the viewfinder select Settings to open all the advanced settings options. Use the navigation key to navigate through the options.Video camera
45Size - Change the size of the video. Colour effect - Choose an effect tone to apply to the video you’re recording. White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your photos is realistic. In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.Quality - Controls the quality of video.Duration - Select the maximum length of the recording.Memory in use - Choose whether to save your videos to the handset memory or to the external memory.Hide icons - Hide the icons to the side of the viewfinder.Voice - Choose Mute to record a video without sound.Note: Always press Select after selecting a new setting to implement the changes you’ve made.Watching your saved videos1   You can access your saved videos from within the video camera mode by selecting Album. Your album will appear on screen.2   Highlight the video you want to view to bring it to the front of the album.3   Select the video to open it fully.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide46MP3 PlayerYour LG GM310G has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite music.Note: •  Before using music player, you will need to transfer music file onto your phone.•  If you transfer playlists (songs you’ve organized into lists) to your phone by using the Music Sync application, you can also browse for songs in playlists of Music Tea, Mix & Match and More like this.•  Music player supports codec types as follows: MP3, WMA, AAC, M4A, and RA. Music player does not necessarily support all features and variations of file formats.Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote®. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information, visit www.gracenote.com. CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000-2007 Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright © 2000-2007 Gracenote. This product and service may practice one or more of the following U.S. Patents: #5,987,525; #6,061,680; #6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459, #6,304,523, #6,330,593, #7,167,857 and other patents issued or pending.Gracenote and CDDB are registered trademarks of Gracenote. The Gracenote logo and logotype, and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are trademarks of Gracenote.MP3 Player
47To access the music player, press Menu and select MP3 Player. Or, you can access the music player by lightly pressing the music player key on the right hand side of the handset. From here you can access to:Now playing - Only appears when music is playing. When you select this, you can go back to the on-going player.All tracks - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone.MusicTea™ - MusicTea™ contains 9 tea bags which consists of music files with different characteristics.  Each tea bag is matched with a music genre. By using More Like This™ feature of Music Sync, you can organize songs into each tea bag.Mix&Match™ - Mix&Match™ contains 6 categories which let you enjoy the variety of playlists according to the activities and situations. You can make and manage your playlist with songs to listen to while exercising, or playlist with songs for a particular mood such as romantic. By using More Like This™ feature of Music Sync, you can organize songs into each category.My playlists - Contains any playlists you have created as well as Most played, Top rated, More like this and On the go.Artists – Allows you to view all tracks sorted by artist.Albums – Allows you to view all tracks sorted by album.Genres – Allows you to view all tracks sorted by genre.Shuffle tracks – Allows you to play all of the songs in random order.MusicID™ - MusicID™ is an application which uses the onboard microphone to analyze a song sample and then compare it to a remote database of songs. Once the application completes the analysis of the song sample, it provides you with the name of the song, artist and album.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide48Easy file sorting - Shows all of the music file folders. From here you can see all of the music file available in your phone and compatible memory card (if inserted).TIP! Before enjoying the playlists such as More Like This/Mix&Match™/MusicTea™, you will need to transfer MP3 files from your PC to your device.You can download new songs to your GM310G using the Music Sync application in the bundled LG PC Suite CD.Those songs get an additional feature called More Like This™, which allows you to generate one-press automatic playlists composed of similar songs, according to the title of the album or artist, or the mood of the music. These special playlists are saved in Playlist in a folder called More Like This, or saved in Mix&Match™/MusicTea™. You can enjoy these playlists as you like.Transferring music onto your phone The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or sync cable.  To transfer music using Bluetooth:1   Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another.2   Select the music file on the other device and choose to send it via Bluetooth.3   When the file is sent you should to accept it on your phone by selecting Yes.4   The file should appear in All tracks.Playing a song1   Press Menu and select MP3 Player.2   Choose All tracks then select the song you want to play. Select O.3   Select=to pause the song.4   Select>to skip to the next song.5   Select<to skip to the previous song.MP3 Player
496   Select Back to stop the music and return to the All tracks menu.TIP! To change the volume while listening to music, use the volume keys on the left hand side of your phone.TIP! If you press the music player short key while playing music, you can use BGM mode. In BGM (Background Music) mode music can be played while other functions are being used. BGM can be stopped on the music player screen.Using options while playing musicSelect Options and choose from:Minimize - Hide the music player screen so that you can continue using your phone as normal while music is playing.Add to playlist - Adds the current track to a playlist.Set as ringtone - Set the current track as your ringtone.Rating - Select and rate the current track by the number of stars. Information - You can view information about the music file you are listening to.Music timer - You can set your phone to stop playing music after a period of time.Settings - You can set up various functions such as shuffle, repeat, audio effect, list/full screen player, visualization and album image.Viewing your playlist1   Press Menu and select MP3 Player.2  Select Playlist and choose from:Most played - The mostly played 20 tracks are shown.Top rated - The high rated 20 tracks are shown. If there is no rating track, no file is shown.More like this - The playlist related with More Like This™ feature.On the go - If you add the track to ‘On the go’ playlist, choose the track in the list of All tracks, press and hold OK key.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide50MP3 PlayerTIP! More Like This™ Automatic Playlists  More Like This™ allows you to generate one-press automatic playlists composed of USIMilar songs, according to the title of the album or artist, or the mood of the music. You can enjoy and manage these playlists as you like.Creating a playlist1   Press Menu and select MP3 Player.2  Choose Playlist.3   Press Options and select Add new playlist, enter the playlist name and press Save.4   The new playlist folder will show. Select all of the songs that you would like to include in your playlist by scrolling to them and pressing  ; a tick will show next to the track name. If you accidentally add a song you don’t want, select it and press  again to untick it.5  Press Done to store the playlist.Search for song information with MusicID™ With MusicID, you can find out information of song you want to know. Choose the following features of MusicID:TagMusic™ - When you hear a song you like but you don’t know what it’s called, select TagMusic™ feature and record a few second of the audio from an external music source. After complete the record, it automatically links to the MusicID recognition server. Once a song has been identified through MusicID recognition service, you will receive the relevant information of the song.TagRadio - TagRadio is a feature that helps you find information about the unknown song you hear on the built-in FM radio. During listening to the FM radio, you can select ‘Record’ to record a short music clip and save it. If you have radio recording files, select file and send it to the MusicID recognition server. Once a song has been identified through MusicID recognition service, you will receive the relevant information of the song.
51TagSong - With TagSong feature, you can add the information on ID3 tag of MP3 files you have. If you send the MP3 file to the MusicID recognition server, you will receive the information of MP3 file such as the name of a song, artist, album and genre, etc, if available. It will provide many benefits to you to better manage and enjoy your music collections.Note: -  For best results, please use MusicID™ feature in a quiet environment.-  An additional cost is incurred when connecting to the service and transmitting data. Check your data charges with your service provider.-  The music record as a WAV format and not saved to your phone. -  If music identification is impossible, ask you whether to retry or not.-  The results of TagMusic/TagRadio will be saved on Tag-history if you select ‘Save’ option after received the result.Note: As a result of the Digital Rights Management (DRM) system, some of the media items you download from the Internet or receive by MMS may have a “Get License” menu to access them. You can acquire the key to purchase the right from the website which owns the rights to the contents. Music is copyright protected in international treaties and national copyright laws. It may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries national law prohibits private copying of copyrighted material. Please check the national legislation of the applicable country concerning the use of such material.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide52Using the FM radioYour LG GM310G has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations to listen on the move.Note: You will need to insert your headset in order to listen to the radio. Insert the plug into the Headset connector.Searching for stationsYou can tune radio stations into your phone by searching for them either manually or automatically. They will then be saved to specific channel numbers so you don’t have to keep re-tuning.  To auto tune:1   Press Menu and select Multimedia, then choose FM radio.2   Select Option and choose Auto scan then select Yes.3   Available radio stations will be automatically found and allocated to a channel in your phone.To manually tune:1   Press Menu and select Multimedia, then choose FM radio.2   To enter your station, you can use the navigation key to search or you can enter the frequency using the keypad, then select Set.3   Select a channel number that you want to save a station to and choose Select.Note: You can also edit the stations you have saved in a channel number.TIP! To improve the reception extend the headset cord, which functions as the radio antenna.Reset all channels1   Press Menu and select Multimedia, then choose FM radio.Multimedia
532   Select Options and select Reset all channels. Choose Yes to confirm the reset. Each channel will return to the starting 87.5Mhz frequency.Listening to the radio1   Press Menu and select Multimedia, then choose FM radio.2   Select the channel number of the station you would like to listen to.Note: You can listen to the radio via built-in speaker. Press Options, select Listen via speaker.Recording your radioDuring listening to the FM radio, you can select Record to record a short clip and save it. You can listen to all of the radio recordings you have saved by selecting Options and Go to Radio recordings. You can also view the saved recordings in the My stuff> My memory card > Sounds > Radio recordings folder.Note: -  If you do not have a memory card inserted, you will not be able to select Record option in FM Radio menu.-  Please note, if you do not have enough space in your internal memory (smaller than 10 MB), you can not record a clip and save file. You can record a radio clip when you have enough spaces in both internal memory and external memory.TIP! If you have saved radio recordings in your memory card, you can select the clip and set it as a ringtone. You can also select the part of clip you want to use and create a new ringtone. Select a radio recording file and choose Options > File > Edit. Use Cut and save a file to My stuff > My sounds folder.Using the Voice recorderUse your Voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide54Recording your voice memo1   Press Menu and select Multimedia, then choose Voice recorder.2   Press the center soft key to begin recording.3  Choose Stop to end the recording.4   Press Options and select Play to listen to the recording.Note: You can listen to all of the voice recordings you have saved by selecting Options and Go to Voice recordings.Sending a voice recording1   Once you have finished recording, select Options.2   Select Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth. If you choose Message or Email, the recording will be added to the message and you can write and send it as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on.Multimedia
55You can store any multimedia files on your phone’s memory in My stuff so that you have easy access to all of your pictures, sounds, videos and games. You can also save your files to a memory card. The advantage of using a memory card is that you can free up space on your phone’s memory.ImagesMy images contains a list of pictures including default images pre-loaded onto your phone, images downloaded by you and images taken on your phone’s camera.Sending a photo1   Press Menu and select My stuff then choose My images.2   Select the photo you want to send and press Options.3   Select Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth.4   If you choose Message or Email, your photo will be attached to the message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the picture to. Using an imageYou can choose images to use as wallpapers, start up/shut down images or even to identify a caller.1    Press Menu and select My stuff then choose My images.2   Select the image and choose Options. 3   Select Use as and choose from:Wallpaper - Set a wallpaper for the home screen.Contacts image - Allocate an image to a particular person in your contacts list so that the picture shows when they call you.My stuff
LG GM310G  |  User Guide56Start-up - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on.Shut down - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off.Organising your images1    Press Menu and select My stuff, then choose My images.2   Select Options and choose Sort by.3   Choose from Date, Type or Name.Deleting an image1    Press Menu and select My stuff, then My images.2   Select the image you want to delete and press Options.3   Select Delete and choose Yes to confirm.TIP! To quickly delete any file in My files, highlight it with the cursor and press the C key.Moving or copying an imageYou can move or copy an image between the phone memory and the memory card. You might want to do this to either free up some space in one of the memory banks or to safeguard your images from being lost.1    Press Menu and select My stuff then choose My images.2   Select an image and press Options.3   Select Move or Copy.Marking and unmarking imagesIf you want to move, copy, send or delete several images at once, you first need to identify them by marking them with a tick.1    Press Menu and select My stuff then choose My images.2   Select Options and choose Mark/Unmark.3   A box will appear to the left of each image. If you select an image, a tick will appear in the box marking it.My stuff
574   To unmark an image, select the image again so that the tick disappears from the box.5   Once you have marked all of the appropriate images, choose one of the options to apply to all of them.Checking your memory statusYou can check to see how much of your memory you have used and how much you have remaining.1    Press Menu and select My stuff, then choose My images.2   Select Options and choose Memory info.3   Choose Handset memory or External memory.NOTE: If you do not have a memory card inserted, you will not be able to select External memory.SoundsThe My sounds folder contains the Default sounds and Voice recordings. Using a sound1    Press Menu and select My stuff, then choose My sounds.2   Select Default sounds or Voice recordings.3   Select a sound and press Play to listen to it.4   Select Options and choose Use as.5   Choose from Voice ringtone, Message tone, Start-up sound or Shut down sound.VideosThe My videos folder shows the list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone.Watching a video1    Press Menu and select My stuff then choose My videos.2   Select a video and press Play.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide58Sending a video clip1   Press Menu and select My stuff then choose My videos.2   Select a video and choose Options.3   Select Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth.4   If you choose Message or Email, your video clip will be attached to the message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the video to.Note: The video may need to be resized before it can be sent by MMS. Some videos may be too large to send by MMS at all.Games and ApplicationsYou can download games and applications to your phone to keep you amused when you have time to spare.If you download a game from the network, you will need to install the downloaded game in your phone before enjoying the game.Playing a game1   Press Menu and select My stuff, then choose My games & apps.2   Select Games menu.3   Select a game and press Launch.Using the games options menuFrom the Games and Applications folders, the following options are available:Create new folder – Create a folder within the games and applications menu.Sort by - Sort the games and applications by Date, Size or Name.Memory manager - View the memory status.My stuff
59Flash contentsThe Flash contents folder contains all of your default and downloaded flash contents.OthersThe Others folder is used to store files which are not pictures, sounds, videos, games or applications.My memory card If you purchase an optional external microSD memory card, you can manage more content.Installing a Java game & applicationDepending on the service provider, all Java based programs such as Java games can be downloaded and run on your phone. You can transfer Java program files from a compatible PC to the memory in your phone using the Bluetooth, USB mass storage or external memory. The Java program files are in .jad or .jar format.If you save the Java program files in your phone, you should install the files before using a Java game or application first.To install a Java game & application: 1  Press Menu and select My stuff, then choose Others or My memory card (If external memory is inserted).2  Select the file (*.jad or *.jar) you want to install and press Install. Note: The .jad file should contain its own .jar file.3  Once installed, the Java program can be viewed in the games or Applications menu where you can select, execute or delete. TIP! You can also download Java MIDlet in your phone by using the WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) services. Please note that additional costs may be incurred when using online services.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide60Games & AppsYour GM310G comes with preloaded games to keep you amused when you have time to spare. If you choose to download any additional games or applications they will be saved into this folder.Note: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service. Check your data charges with your network provider.Playing a game1  Press Menu and select Games & Apps.2  Select My games & apps and choose Games.3  Choose the game you want to play and select Launch.Viewing applicationsYou can manage the Java applications installed in your phone by using the Applications menu. You can also delete downloaded applications.1  Press Menu and select Games & Apps.2  Select My games & apps and choose Applications.3  View and manage any applications you have.Changing the network profileTo download a game, you can set the value to connect to the network using Settings.1   Press Menu and select Games & Apps.2 Select Settings.3  From here you can:Profiles - You can see profile and add new profile.Certificates list - You can see the certification list for using Java application.Games & Apps
61Adding an event to your calendar1   Press Menu and select Organiser, then choose Calendar.2   Select the date you would like to add an event to. You can choose a date either by scrolling to it using the navigation keys or by selecting Options and Go to date in order to enter a date.3   Select Add new and scroll down to enter the time you would like your event to begin. Scroll down and enter the end time of your event.4   Enter a Subject for the event. Use the keypad to type letters and numbers.5   Scroll down again and choose whether you would like to set an Alarm for the event. Scroll left or right to see the available options. You can set the alarm to go off at the starting time of the event or at a set period of time before the event starts to remind you the event is coming up.6   Scroll down once more to select whether the event is occurring Not repeated or repeated at Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Annually intervals. Also you can choose User setting. If the event is repeated, you can also scroll down to enter an Expiration date for when the events will stop completely.7   Select Done and your event will be saved in the calendar.  A square cursor will mark the days of any saved events.Adding an item to your to do list1   Press Menu and choose Organiser.2  Select To do and select Add.3   Set the date for the to do item, add notes and select a priority level: High, Medium or Low.4   Save your to do list item by selecting Done.TIP! You can edit an item by selecting it, pressing Options and Edit. Confirm your amends by selecting Save.Organiser & Tools
LG GM310G  |  User Guide62Adding a memo1   Press Menu and select Organiser, then Memo.2  Select Add and type your memo.3  Select Save.4   Your memo will appear on screen the next time you open the memo application.Secret memoYou can write the private memo to protect your privacy. You enter the security code to use this menu.Date finderDate finder is a handy tool to help you calculate what the date will be after a certain amount of days has passed.SettingsCalendar - You can set the configurations to view the calendar.Send all shedules & to do via Bluetooth - You can send all the data in your calendar and/or to do list from your phone to other phones by using Bluetooth.Backup calendar & To do - You can create the backup files of the calendar or to do list saved in the phone when you insert an external memory.Restore calendar & To do - You can reset the backup files of calendar or tasks when you insert an external memory.Memory info. - You can view the information of available memory regarding Calendar, Tasks, Memo and Secret memo.Clear all - You can delete all data regarding Calendar, Tasks, Memo and Secret memo.Quick menuYou can specify functions to save in the Quick menu. If you save frequently used functions in the Quick menu, you can quickly use them by pressing the corresponding key.Organiser & Tools
63Setting your alarm1   Press Menu and select Tools, then choose Alarms.2   Press Options and select Add new.3   Scroll down and enter the time you would like the alarm to sound at.4   Choose the repeat type to indicate whether you would like your alarm to sound Not repeated, Daily, Mon - Fri, Mon - Sat, Except holiday, or Choose weekday.5   Scroll down and choose whether you would like the alarm to Ring, Vibration, Ring&vibration or Follow profile.6   Scroll down to choose the alarm tone. Press Menu and choose a sound from Voice recordings or Default sounds.7   Scroll down and enter a name for the alarm or keep the suggested name.8  Select Done.Using your calculator1   Press Menu and select Tools, then choose Calculator.2   Press the numeric keys to input numbers.3   For simple calculations, select the function you require (+, –, ×, ÷) using the navigation keys followed by =.4   For more complex calculations, select Options to choose a command.5   Select C to clear the screen and start a new calculation.Using the stopwatch1   Press Menu and select Tools, then choose Stopwatch.2  Select Start to begin the timer.3   Choose Lap if want to record a lap time. Up to 20 lap times can be saved.4  Select Stop to end the timer.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide645   Choose Resume to restart the stopwatch at the time you stopped it at or select Reset to return to zero.Converting a unit1   Press Menu and select Tools, then choose Converter.2   Choose whether you would like to convert Currency, Surface, Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume or Velocity.3   Scroll left and right to select a unit, then scroll down and enter the unit quantity.4   Scroll down to the unit conversion box and choose the unit measurement you want to convert into. The conversion will show automatically in the line below.Note: For Currency convert, you need to set ‘Rate’ according to current Exchange rate first.Adding a city to your World time1   Press Menu and select Tools, then choose World time.2   To find out the time of specific city, press Options and select Add city.3   Scroll down the list or enter the first letter of the city. Also you can select Map and choose a city.4  Press Select.TIP! If you are abroad, you can change your time zone from World time by selecting Options, followed by Change current city. Choose your required city as above.Organiser & Tools
65With a browser at the tip of your fingers, you can get up-to-date news and weather forecasts as well as information on sports or traffic whenever you need it. In addition, the browser allows you to download the latest music, ringtones, wallpapers and games.Accessing the web1   Press Menu and choose Browser.2   To access the browser homepage directly, select Home. Alternatively, select Enter address and type in your desired URL, followed by Open.NOTE: An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service and downloading content. Check your data charges with your network provider.YahooYou can access Yahoo Mobile Internet Service. To access Yahoo services, press Menu and select Yahoo.Note: You may be unable to access Yahoo in some countries. This is dependent on network services.Adding and accessing your bookmarksFor easy and fast access to your favourite websites, you can add bookmarks and save web pages.1   Press Menu and choose Browser.2   Select Bookmarks. A list of your bookmarks will appear on the screen.3   To create a new folder, select Options and choose Create new folder. Enter the name of your bookmark folder.4   To add a new bookmark, select Options and press Add new. Enter a name for your bookmark followed by the URL.5   Select Done. Your bookmark will be displayed in the list of bookmarks.6   To access the bookmark, simply scroll to it and select Open.Browser
LG GM310G  |  User Guide66Saving a page1   Access your required webpage as described above.2   Select Options and Save items, then choose Save this page.3   Enter a name for the webpage so you can easily recognise it.4   Select Save.Accessing a saved page1   Press Menu and choose Browser.2   Select Saved pages.3   Select Open to connect to the saved page.Viewing your browser history1   Press Menu and choose Browser, then select History.2   A list of web page titles you have accessed recently will be displayed.3   To access one of these pages, simply select the required page and press Open.Using RSS readerRSS (Really simply Syndication) is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts. An RSS document, which is called a feed, web feed, or channel, contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the full text.Changing the web browser settings1   Press Menu and choose Browser then select Settings.2   You can choose to edit Profiles, Appearance settings, Cache, Cookies, Security, or Reset Settings.3   Once you have changed your settings, press Select.Browser
67Changing your connectivity settingsYour connectivity settings have already been set up by your network operator, so you can enjoy your new phone straightaway. If you want to change any settings, use this menu.Press Menu and select Settings then choose Connectivity. Your options are:Bluetooth - Set up your GM310G for Bluetooth use. You can adapt your visibility to other devices or search through devices your phone is paired with.USB connection mode - You can select the USB connection mode on your phone for several uses.Changing your Bluetooth settings1   Press Menu and select Settings then choose Connectivity.2   Choose Bluetooth then Settings. Make your changes to:My device visibility - Set Visible or Visible for 1 min so that other devices can detect your phone when they are searching for a Bluetooth device. If you select Hidden, other devices will not be able to detect your phone when they are searching for a Bluetooth device.My device name - You can name or rename your phone as it will appear on other devices. Your phone’s name will be shown on other devices only when My device visibility is set to Visible.Supported services - You can view the list of devices such as headsets and handsfree supported by Bluetooth enabled phone.My address - Check your Bluetooth address here.Note: To improve security, we recommend that once you have configured or paired with a device, Visibility be set to Hidden. For incoming connections, regardless of whether or not the other device has been paired with your phone, you can choose to accept or reject the connection.Connectivity
LG GM310G  |  User Guide68Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceBy pairing your GM310G and another device, you can set up a passcode protected connection. This means your pairing is more secure.1   Check your Bluetooth is Turn on and Visible. You can change your visibility in the Settings menu, by selecting My device visibility, then Visible.2   From Bluetooth, choose Turn on and select Search new device.3   Your GM310G will search for devices. When the search is completed Add and Refresh will appear on screen.4   Choose the device you want to pair with, select Add and enter a passcode then choose OK.5   Your phone will then connect to the other device, on which you should enter the same passcode.6   Your passcode protected Bluetooth connection is now ready.Using a Bluetooth headset1   Check your Bluetooth is Turn on and Visible.2   Follow the instructions that came with your headset to place it in pairing mode and pair your devices.3   Your GM310G will automatically connect to your Bluetooth headset and switch to headset profile.Sending and receiving your files using BluetoothBluetooth is a great way to send and receive files as no wires are needed and connection is quick and easy. You can also connect to a Bluetooth headset to make and receive calls.Before you can start sharing files using Bluetooth, you will need to pair your phone with another Bluetooth device. For information on pairing devices, see Pairing with another Bluetooth device.To switch Bluetooth on:Connectivity
691   Press Menu and select Settings. Choose Connectivity then select Bluetooth.2  Select Turn on.3   Select Turn off to switch Bluetooth off.To send a file:1   Open the file you want to send, typically this will be a photo, video or music file.2   Select Options and choose Send, then Bluetooth.3   Select Yes to turn Bluetooth on if it is not already activated.4   Your GM310G will automatically search for other Bluetooth enabled devices within range.5   Choose the device you want to send the file to and select OK.To receive a file:1   To receive files, your Bluetooth must be both Turn on and Visible.2   A message will prompt you to accept the file from the sender. Select Yes to receive the file.TIP! Keep an eye on the progress bar to make sure your file is sent.Note: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under licence. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.Use your phone as a modemJust plug in the USB cable, then use your phone to make a fast internet connection. WARNING: First make sure you have a suitable tariff! Otherwise if you download large amounts of data – such as music or video – you may incur high charges.1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select PC Internet from the popup menu in your phone.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide703   Wait until pop up open up on your PC and then select Start to install the Via the phone software, called Via the phone and its drivers on your PC, then follow the screen instructions.4   You can now use your web browser. When you’ve finished, click Disconnect.5   To connect to the internet the next time, just plug in the cable, the software will start automatically, and you’ll be ready to go.Use your phone as a mass storage deviceYour phone can only be used as a mass storage device if you have a memory card inserted.1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select Mass storage from the popup menu in your phone.3   Connect your phone to your PC. Your phone will read: Connecting as Mass Storage… followed by “Connected as Mass Storage Mode”. Do not disconnect during transfer.4   All of your phone files will automatically be stored onto your PC hard drive.Note: Mass storage backs up content saved on your memory card only, not your handset memory. To transfer the contents of your handset memory (e.g. contacts) you’ll need to synchronise using PC Sync.Synchronise your phone with your PCYou can synchronise your phone with your PC to make sure all your important details and dates match, but also to backup your files to put your mind at ease.Installing LG PC Suite on your computer1   Go to www.lgmobile.com and choose your region and then your country.2   Choose Products menu, select Manual & Software and click Go to Manual & S/W download section. Click Yes and LG PC Suite installer will then appear.Connectivity
713   Select the language you would like the installer to run in and click OK.4   Follow the instructions on screen to complete the LG PC Suite Installer wizard.5   Once installation is complete, the LG PC Suite icon will appear on your desktop.Connecting your phone and PC1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select PC suite from the popup menu in your phone.3   Double click on the LG PC Suite icon on your desktop.4   Click on Connection Wizard, then USB.5   Click on Next, then Next again, then choose Finish. Your phone and PC are now connected.Backing up and restoring your phone’s information1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select the PC Suite from the popup menu in your phone.3   Click on the Backup icon, and select Backup or Restore.4   Mark the contents you would like to back up or restore. Select the location you would like to backup information to, or restore information from. Click OK.5   Your information will be backed up.Viewing your phone files on your PC1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select the PC Suite from the popup menu in your phone.3  Click on the Contents icon.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide724   All of the documents, flash contents, images, sounds and videos you have saved onto your phone will be displayed on the screen in the LG Phone folder.TIP! Viewing the contents of your phone on your PC helps you to arrange files, organise documents and remove contents you no longer need.Synchronising your contacts1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select the PC Suite from the popup menu in your phone.3   Click on the Contacts icon. Your PC will now import and display all contacts saved to your USIM card and handset.4   Select To Phone. Your PC will export your contacts to your handset.5   Click on File and select Save. You can now select where you would like to save your contacts to.Note: To backup contacts saved to your USIM card, click on the USIM card folder on the left side of your PC screen. Right-click your contact then Select All. Right-click your contact again and select Copy to Phone Memory. Now click on the Handset folder on the left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed.Synchronising your messages1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select the PC Suite from the popup menu in your phone.3  Click on the Messages icon.4   All of your phone messages will be displayed in folders on your screen.5   Use the tool bar at the top of your screen to edit and rearrange messages.Connectivity
73Adding music to your handset Before you get startedTo transfer music from your PC to your phone, you will need the following:• Microsoft Windows XP or Vista.• Windows Media Player 10 or above• USB cable•  MicroSD card (If you wish to use external memory as the music storage.)Transferring music using Windows Media Player1   Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC.2   Select Music sync from the popup menu in your phone.3   When you try to connect handset on your PC, your handset will read: Music Sync... followed by “Disconnect cable to stop Music Sync.”4   On the PC, you will be prompted to launch your preferred music management software.5  Select the Window Media Player.6   Go to the Sync tab, then drag and drop the music you wish to transfer to your handset into the ‘Sync List’ pane.7   Click on Start Sync icon. This step begins the transfer process. WARNING: Do not disconnect phone while the transfer is in progress.Note: Music sync is available for only music contents.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide74Changing your profiles1   Press Menu and select Settings.2   Select Profiles and then choose the profile you want to edit.3   Select Options and choose Edit.4   You can change all of the tones, its volumes and alert options from here.Using flight modeTo turn on flight mode,, press Menu and then select Settings and Profiles. Select Flight mode to activate. Flight mode will not allow you to make calls, connect to the internet or send message.Changing your phone settings1  Press Menu and select Settings.2   Select Phone and choose from the list below.Auto key lock - Choose a duration for locking the key automatically.Touchpad vibration - Change the setting of touchpad to a vibration.Languages - Change the language of for your GM310G’s display.Power save - Choose to switch the factory set power saving settings Off, Night only or Always on.Information - View the technical information for your GM310G.Changing your display settings1  Press Menu and select Settings.2   Select Screen and choose from:Screen theme - Choose the theme of your home screen or start-up/shut down screen.Menu style - Change the menu view from List style or Grid style.Dialling - Adjust the font style and size for when you are dialling a phone number.Font - Adjust the font size.Settings
75Backlight - Choose how long the backlight remains on. Also, use the navigation keys to adjust the main screen brightness.TIP! The longer the backlight is on for, the more battery power is used and you may need to charge your phone more often.Handset theme - Quickly change the whole look of your screen.Greeting message - After selecting On, you can write a welcome message. The message will appear on screen whenever you start-up the phone.Changing your date & time1  Press Menu and select Settings.2   Select Date & Time and choose from the list below:Time - You can enter the current time. You can set the time format to either 24 hours or 12 hours. You can select a city as time zone.Date - You can enter the current date. You can set the date format (YYYY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YYYY, MM/DD/YYYY).Auto update date/time - Select On, and the phone will automatically update the date and time.Daylight saving - Select whether to activate the daylight saving function or not. You can set the summer time difference of selected home city for 1 hour or 2 hours.Changing your security settingsChange your security settings to keep your GM310G and the important information it holds protected.1   Press Menu and select Settings.2   Select Security and choose from the list below:PIN code request - Choose a PIN code to be requested when you turn your phone on.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide76Handset lock - Choose a security code to lock your phone When switching on, If USIM changed or Immediate.Change codes - Change your PIN code, PIN2 code or Security code.Note: Security code The security code protects the unauthorized use of your phone. The default security code is set to ‘0000’ and the security code is required to delete all phone entries and to activate the Reset settings menu. Also, the security code is required to enable or disable the phone lock function to prevent unauthorized use of the phone. The security code default setting can be modified from the Security > Change codes.Viewing memory statusYour GM310G has three memories available: the phone, the USIM card and an external memory card (you may need to purchase the memory card separately).  You can use the memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available.Press Menu and select Settings, choose Memory manager. You will then see the current status of the memories in your GM310G. If you insert an external memory card in your phone, you can also select Primary storage settings then choose the default location you prefer items to be saved to.Change your other settingsNetwork - You can set Select network and Network mode settings using this menu. Also you can add a preferable network to be connected to Preferred lists.Settings
77Internet profiles - This menu shows the Internet profiles. You can create new profiles, delete or edit them using the Options menu. However, you cannot delete or edit default configurations.Access points - This menu shows the access points list. You can create new profiles, delete or edit them by using the Options menu. However, you cannot delete or edit default configurations.Packet Data Conn. - If you select the ‘When available’ option, your phone is automatically registered to a GPRS network when you switch the phone on. If you select “When needed”, the GPRS connection is established for the duration of a WAP or application connection.Streaming settingsIf you want to set different network setting to play streaming content, you can set different network settings by using Streaming settings in Settings menu.Resetting your phoneUse Reset settings in Settings menu to reset all the settings to the factory definitions. You need the security code to activate this function.Software UpgradeLG Mobile Phone Software Upgrade ProgramFor more information on installing and using this program, please visit http://update.lgmobile.com.This feature allows you to upgrade your software to the latest version quickly and conveniently on the Internet without needing to visit our service center.As the mobile phone software upgrade program requires the user’s full attention for the duration of the upgrade process, please be sure to check any instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide78SettingsPlease note that removing the USB data communication cable or batteries during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone. As the manufacturer takes no responsibility for loss of data during the upgrade process, you are advised to note down any important information in advance for safekeeping.
79Network service  Technical dataThe wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 1900 and  W-CDMA networks.A number of features included in this guide are called Network Services. These are special services that you arrange through your wireless service provider. Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Services, you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider.GeneralProduct name: GM310GSystem:  GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 / W-CDMAAmbient TemperaturesMax :  +55°C (discharging) +45°C (charging)Min : -10°C
LG GM310G  |  User Guide80Trouble ShootingThis 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.Message Possible causes Possible Corrective measuresUSIM error There is no USIM card in the phone or you may have inserted it incorrectly.Make sure that the USIM card is correctly inserted.No connection to the networkSignal weak Outside GSM networkMove higher to a window or open space. Check service provider coverage map.Codes do not matchWhen you want to change a security code you have to confirm the new code by entering it again. The two codes that you have entered do not match.Contact your service provider.Function cannot be setNot supported by service provider or registration requiredContact your service provider.Calls not availableDialling error  New USIM card inserted Charge limit reachedNew network not authorised. Check for new restrictions. Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN 2.
81Phone cannot be switched onOn/Off key pressed too brieflyBattery empty  Battery contacts dirtyPress On/Off key for at least two seconds.Charge battery. Check charging indicator in the display.Clean contacts.Charging errorBattery totally emptyTemperature out of rangeContact problemNo mains voltageCharger defectiveWrong chargerBattery defectiveCharge battery.Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait for a while, and then charge again.Check power supply and connection to the phone. Check the battery contacts, clean them if necessary.Plug in to a different socket or check voltage.If the charger does not warm up, replace it.Only use original LG accessories.Replace battery.Phone loses networkSignal too weak Reconnection to another service provider is automatic.Number not permittedThe fixed dial number function is on.Check settings.
LG GM310G  |  User Guide82This application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California (“Gracenote”). The software from Gracenote (the “Gracenote Software”) enables this application to perform disc and/or file identification and obtain music-related information, including name, artist, track, and title information (“Gracenote Data”) from online servers or embedded databases (collectively, “Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End-User functions of this application or device.You agree that you will use Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers for your own personal non-commercial use only. You agree not to assign, copy, transfer or transmit the Gracenote Software or any Gracenote Data to any third party. YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT GRACENOTE DATA, THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE, OR GRACENOTE SERVERS, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREIN.You agree that your non-exclusive license to use the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate these restrictions. If your license terminates, you agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers. Gracenote reserves all rights in Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and the Gracenote Servers, including all ownership rights. Under no circumstances will Gracenote become liable for any payment to you for any information that you provide. You agree that Gracenote, Inc. may enforce its rights under this Agreement against you directly in its own name.The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical purposes. The purpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow the Gracenote service to count queries without knowing anything about who you are. For more information, see the web page for the Gracenote Privacy Policy for the Gracenote service.Gracenote® End User License Agreement

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