LG Electronics USA GW620F Cellular/ PCS WCDMA/ GSM/ EDGE Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth User Manual GW620

LG Electronics USA Cellular/ PCS WCDMA/ GSM/ EDGE Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth GW620

Users Manual

GW620f User GuideSome of the 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.This device is not intended for sale in the USA.
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.
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact GW620f 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.
8LG GW620f  |  User GuideGetting to know your phoneCharger, cable and handsfree connectorCall key•  Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls.Multi-tasking keyEnd/ Power key•  Ends or rejects a call. Turns the phone on/off. Press once to return to the standby screen.WARNING: Putting a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality.Side keys•  When the screen is idle: volume of ring and touch tone.•  During a call: earpiece volume.TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network. Micro SD memory card socketLock/Unlock keyCamera key
9Change the  text input mode  (capital/ small)Alpha numeric keysSpace keyUse to enter a space when editing.Clear key •  Clears a character each time it is pressed. Hold the key down to clear all input.Enter keySymbol key•  Enters symbolic characterOpen view
10 LG GW620f  |  User GuideOpen viewBattery SIM card socketCamera lensBattery cover
11Installing the SIM and battery1 Remove the battery coverSlide the battery cover towards the top and away from the phone.2 Remove the batteryUsing the cut-out at the bottom, lift it from the battery compartment. WARNING: Do not use your ngernail to remove the battery. WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone.
12 LG GW620f  |  User GuideInstalling the SIM and battery3   Install the SIM cardSlide the SIM card into the SIM card holder making sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the SIM card, gently pull it outwards.4 Install the batteryFirst insert the top of the battery into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure that the battery contacts align with the phone’s terminals. Press the bottom of the battery down until it clicks into place.
135 Charging your phoneLift and twist the charger socket cover on the top of your GW620f. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains socket. Your GW620f needs to be charged until the “Battery full” message appears on the screen.
14 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMemory cardInstalling a memory cardYou can increase the memory space on your phone by using a Micro SD memory card.  NOTE: A memory card is an optional accessory.1   Open the memory card slot cover on the right-hand edge of the phone.2   Slide the memory card into the slot until it clicks into place. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.3   Close the cover.Formatting the memory cardYour memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you will need to format it before you can start to use it.1   From the standby screen select , then touch  and choose Phone settings.2   Touch Memory manager then choose External memory.3   Touch Format and then confirm your choice.4   Enter the password, if one has been set. The card will then be formatted and ready to use.TIP! To change your default storage destination, open Memory manager from the Phone settings menu and select the Primary storage settings.
15NOTE: If your memory card already contains files, they will automatically be put in the correct folder; for example, videos will be stored in the My Videos folder.Transferring your contactsTo transfer your contacts from your SIM to your phone:1   From the Communication menu, select   and choose Settings.2   Touch Copy.3   Choose SIM to handset.4   Choose Select all or choose names one by one and touch Copy.
16 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMenu mapTouch   on the standby screen to open the Main menu. From here you can access further menus: Communication, Entertainment, Utilities and Settings.  Communication  1 Address book  2 Call history  3 Messaging  4 Email  5 Dialling  6 Orange messenger  Entertainment  1 Camera  2 Orange music  3 Gallery  4 Media album  5 Muvee studio  6 Games & Apps  7 FM radio  Utilities  1 Orange world  2 World clock  3 Alarm  4 Organiser  5 Memo  6 Voice recorder  7 More  Settings  1 Profiles  2 Screen settings  3 Phone settings  4 Call settings  5 Bluetooth  6 Touch settings  7 Connectivity
17Your standby screenFrom here you can access all the menu options, make a quick call, view the status of your phone and much more.Touch screen tipsThe standby screen is also a great place to get accustomed to the touch screen.To select an item, touch the centre of the icon. Your GW620f will vibrate slightly when it recognises you have touched an option.To scroll through lists, touch the last item visible and slide your finger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.•  There is no need to press too hard; the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light, firm touch.•  Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other options around it.•  When the screen back light is off, press the Unlock/Lock key on the right hand side to bring back the home screen.•  Don’t cover the phone with a case or cover. The touchscreen won’t work if any material is covering it.•  There are two types of idle screen. Flick left or right to change your idle screen type on the standby screen.1   Widget idle - When you touch  , the mobile widget panel appears. You can drag icons displayed on the widget panel to the main screen.2   Livesquare - On the Livesquare screen, making a call, sending a message and saving a number is easy using the number allocated to an avatar  To use the call, message or Address book function, select an avatar and choose the Quick key icon you want to use.
18 LG GW620f  |  User GuideYour standby screenThe quick keysThe quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions.Touch it to bring up the touch dialling pad, which lets you make a call. Enter the number as you would on a normal key pad and touch   or press the   hard key. Touch to open your address book. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact at the top of the screen using the touchpad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones. Touch to access the Messaging options menu. From here you can create a new SMS or MMS or view your message folder. Touch to open the full main menu, which is divided into four vertical sub-menus. Touch the tab for each sub-menu to view further options.
19The status barThe status bar uses various icons to indicate things like signal strength, new messages and battery life, as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or GPRS is active.Below is a table which explains the meaning of the icons you are most likely to see in the status bar.Icon DescriptionMulti-taskingNetwork signal strength (number of bars will vary)No network signalRemaining battery lifeBattery flatNew text messageNew voice messageMessage inbox is fullIcon DescriptionMessage sending failedAn alarm is setCustomised profile in use (number in the icon will vary)Normal profile in useOutdoor profile in useSilent profile in useHeadset profile in useCalls are divertedEDGE in useRoamingFlight mode is onBluetooth is activeBGM playBGM pause
20 LG GW620f  |  User GuideYour standby screenChanging your status from the status barTouch the status bar to open the Status Summary. It shows the current time, network, SVC ID, battery, handset memory, external memory, profile, MP3 and Bluetooth status. Here you can set the Profile type, play/pause MP3s and activate/deactivate Bluetooth.Using the Multi-tasking functionPress the Multi-tasking hard key  to open the Multi-tasking menu. From here you can view all applications that are running and access them with one touch.When an application is running in the background (e.g. a game or the FM radio),   will appear on the status bar.
21CallsMaking a call1   Touch   to open the keypad.2   Key in the number using the keypad. To delete a digit touch the clear key.3   Press    on the key pad or the  hard key to initiate the call.4   To end the call press the   hard key.TIP! To enter + for making an international call, press and hold   .TIP! Press the lock/unlock hard key   to lock the touchscreen and prevent calls being made by mistake.TIP! To bring up the keypad during a call, press .TIP! Touch to unlock. You can unlock the phone by holding down the button until the screen is able to work or pressing the Unlock hard key .TIP! You can send a message, save a number and search contacts by tapping  .Changing the dialling keypad display settings1   Touch   to open the keypad.2   Touch   and select Dial screen setting to change the dialling pad display.3   You can change the size and colour.
22 LG GW620f  |  User GuideCalling your contacts1   From the standby screen touch    to open the address book.2   Tap the search field box and enter the first few letters of the contact you would like to call. 3   From the filtered list, touch the contact you want to call and select the number to use if there is more than one for that contact.4   Press the   hard key.Answering and rejecting a callWhen your phone rings press the  hard key or touch   to answer the call.Tap   to mute the ringing. This is useful if you forgot to change your profile to Silent for a meeting.Press the   hard key or touch   to reject an incoming call.Adjusting call volumeTo adjust the volume during a call, use the up and down button on the left edge of the phone. Speed dialling You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number.1   From the standby screen touch  and select Address book in the Communication menu and then tap Speed dials.2    Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1. You cannot change this. Touch any other number to assign it to a speed dial contact.3    Your address book will open. Select the contact you want to assign to that number by touching their phone number once. To find a contact tap the search field box and enter the first letter of the name of the contact required.Calls
23Making a second call1   During your initial call, touch   and select the number you want to call.2    Dial the number or search your contacts.3   Press   to connect the call.4   Both calls will be displayed on the call screen. Your initial call will be locked and the caller put on hold.5   To change between the calls, touch   and choose Swap call or press the number of the held call.6   To end one or both calls press and select End followed by All, Held or Active.TIP! You can combine your calls by selecting Accept then Join. Check that your network provider supports conference calling.NOTE: You will be charged for each call you make.Turning off DTMFDTMF lets you use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated calls. DTMF is switched on by default. To turn it off during a call (to make a note of a number for example) touch   and select DTMF off.Viewing your call logsTIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.Touch   and tap   in the Communication menu.  Choose to view:All  - View a complete list of all your dialled, received and missed calls.Dialled  - View a list of all the numbers you have called.
24 LG GW620f  |  User GuideCallsReceived  - View a list of all the numbers that have called you.Missed  - View a list of all the calls you have missed.TIP! From any call log, touch   and Delete all to delete all recorded items.TIP! Touch any single call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.Using call divert1   Touch   , select   and choose  .2      Touch  Call divert.3    Choose whether to divert all calls when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you cannot be contacted.4    Enter the number you want to divert to.5   Touch Request to activate.NOTE: Diverting calls will incur charges. Please contact your network provider for details.TIP! To turn o all call diverts, select Deactivate all from the Call divert menu.Call waitingIf call waiting is activated, the handset is also able to warn you about an incoming call when you are already on a call.Using call barring 1   Touch   , select   and choose  .2   Touch Call barring.3   Choose any or all of the six options:All outgoingOutgoing internationalOutgoing international calls except home countryAll incoming
25Incoming when abroadDeactivate all4   Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator about this service. Fixed dial numberSelect Fixed dial numbers to turn on and compile a list of numbers that 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.Using Reject call with SMSYou can send a message to explain why you do not receive an incoming call using “ Excuse message “ before you reject an incoming call. Call costs View the charges applied to your dialled numbers (this service is network-dependant and some operators are unable to support it).Call durationsView the duration of all your dialled and received calls or both.Data volumeView the amount in kilobytes of all received data, sent data or both.TIP! Select Fixed dial number to turn on and compile a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. Only numbers included in the xed dial list can be called from your phone.Changing the common call setting1   Touch   , select   and choose  .2      Touch  Common settings. From here you can adjust the settings for:
26 LG GW620f  |  User GuideCallsCall reject - Slide the switch to On to highlight the Reject list. You can touch the text box to choose from all calls, specific contacts or groups, those from unregistered numbers (those not in your contacts), or no caller ID. Touch Save to change this setting.Send my number - Choose whether to display your number on an outgoing call.Auto redial - Slide the switch left for On or right for Off.Answer mode - Choose whether to answer the phone using the send key or any key.Minute minder - Slide the switch left to On to hear a tone every minute during a call.BT answer mode - Select Hands-free to be able to answer a call using a Bluetooth headset, or select Handset to press a handset key to answer a call.Save new number - Select Yes to save a new number. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.
27Searching for a contactThere are two ways to search for a contact:From the standby screen1   From the standby screen touch  to open the address book. 2   Touch   next to the contact you would like to call. This is only available when you set the Quick command key as Make voice call in Contact list settings.From the main menu1   Touch   . 2   Touch   in the Communication menu and select Search.3   Your address book will bring up a list of contacts corresponding to the letters you have entered.Adding a new contact1   From the standby screen touch  and touch Add contact.2   Choose whether to save the contact to your Handset or SIM.3   Enter the first and last name of your new contact. You do not have to enter both, but you must enter at least one.4   You can enter up to five different numbers per contact. Each entry is assigned a preset type: Mobile, Home, Office, Pager, Fax or General. When you have finished, touch Close.5   Add an email address.6   Assign the contact to one or more groups, choosing between No group, Family, Friends, Colleagues, School or VIP.7   You can also add a Ringtone, Birthday, Anniversary, Homepage, Home address, Company name, Job title, Company address or a Memo.8   Touch Save to save the contact.TIP! You can create customised groups for your contacts.Contacts
Contacts28 LG GW620f  |  User GuideContact optionsThere are many things you can do when viewing a contact. Here is how to access and use the options menu:1   Open the contact you would like to use. 2   You can edit the contact or send a message directly from here.3   Press   to open the list of options.Delete - Delete the contact. Touch Ye s  if you are sure.Copy or Move to SIM/Handset - Choose to move or copy to the SIM card or handset (depending on where you originally saved the contact).Send business card - Send the contact’s details to another person as a business card. Choose to send as a Text message, Multimedia msg, Email or via Bluetooth.TIP! Send message - Send a message to the contact. If the contact has an email address, select whether you’d like to send an email or SMS/MMS. Creating a group1   Touch   .2   Touch   in the Communication menu then Groups.3   Touch  .4   Select Add group.5   Enter a name for your new group in the Name field.6   Touch Save. You can also assign a ringtone to the group.NOTE: Even if you delete a group, the contacts which were assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your address book.
29Changing your contact settingsYou can adapt your contact settings so that your address book suits your own preferences.1   From the standby screen,touch  in the Communication menu.2   Touch   and select Settings.3   From here, you can adjust the following settings:Contact list settings - Choose whether to view contacts saved to both your Handset and SIM, Handset only or SIM onlyYou can also choose to show the first name or last name of a contact first and whether to display a quick command key next to the contact or not.Synchronise contact - Connect to your server to synchronise your contacts.Copy - Copy your contacts from your handset to your SIM or from your SIM to your handset.You can choose all contacts by touching Select all or select each contact to copy one by one.Move - This works in the same way as Copy, but the contact will only be saved to the location you’ve moved it to. So if you move a contact from the SIM to the handset it will be deleted from the SIM memory.Send all contacts via Bluetooth - Send all your contacts to another device using Bluetooth. Bluetooth will be automatically turned on if you select this option. Backup and Restore contacts - Backup and restore contacts to the Memory Card.Clear contacts - Delete all your contacts on your handset or SIM. Touch Yes if you are sure you want to delete all your contacts from your address book.
30 LG GW620f  |  User GuideContactsViewing information1   From the standby screen, touch  in the Communication menu.2   Touch   and select Information.3   From here you can view your Service dial numbers, your Own number, your Memory info. (how much memory space you’ve got left) and My business card.TIP! To add your own business card, select My business card and enter your details as you would for any contact. Touch Save to nish.
31MessagingMessagingYour GW620f combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive and easy to use menu.There are two ways to enter the messaging centre:Touch   from the standby screen,or touch   from the standby screen and choose  in the Communication menu.Sending a message1   Touch   and choose New message to open a blank message.2   From here you can send an SMS or MMS. To send an email, touch  from the standby screen, then  in the Communication menu. 3    To send an SMS or MMS, touch New message. In case of Email. Touch New Email.4      Touch  Insert to add an image, video, sound, template etc.5   Touch To(1) at the top of the screen to enter the recipient’s number, or touch the search icon to open your address book. You can add multiple contacts. Touch Send when ready.  WARNING: If an image, video or sound is added to an SMS it will be automatically convert to an MMS and you will be charged accordingly.TIP! Quick reply - Send a reply to the selected message promptly, using a template.
32 LG GW620f  |  User GuideEntering textThere are three ways to enter text:T9 text mode/ Normal text mode/Qwerty keypad.  Touch to turn T9 predictive text on or off.  You can choose the writing language.  Tap to change between the number, symbol and text keypad. Use   to scroll through the different keyboards in each text entry mode (e.g., capital or lower case letters) when the screen is in Landscape mode.To enter a space touch  .To delete a character or remove the sentence, touch clear   .TIP! Simply touch each letter to write your message and press: to switch to upper case  to add a spaceT9 predictiveIn T9 mode, you will see  .T9 uses a built-in dictionary to recognise your words based on the key sequences you touch. Simply touch the number key associated with the letter you want to enter, and the dictionary will predict the word you want to use. For example, press 8, 3, 5, 3, 7, 4, 6, 6, 3 to write ‘telephone’.If the word you want doesn’t appear, touch Spell. If you touch Messaging
33Spell you can then enter the word using Abc manual mode and your word or name will be added to the dictionary.Abc manualIn Abc mode, you will see  .  In Abc mode you must touch the key repeatedly to enter a letter if T9 mode is switched off. For example, to write ‘hello’, touch 4 twice, 3 twice, 5 three times, 5 three more times, then 6 three times.Qwerty keypadEntering 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 you to enter text. The following text nput methods are available on the phone: ABC manual mode and 123 mode.TIP! Some elds may allow only one text input mode (e.g. telephone number in address book elds).To enter a symbol in the text entry field, press the   key and select a symbol, then select OK.Scroll using the navigation keys to show more symbol options.Separate each word with a space by pressing  .To delete a character, press the   key.Text input mode using the keypadWhen you are required to enter text, for example when writing a message, the keypad will default to ABC mode. If you are entering a number, for example when making a call, the keypad number keys will default to numbers.In ABC mode, you can enter numbers by first pressing   and then the number you require.
Messaging34 LG GW620f  |  User GuideSetting up your emailYou can stay in touch on the move using email on your GW620f. It’s quick and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account.TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up to display more items.1   Touch  .2   Select   from the Communication menu then  . 3   Touch Add Account.4   The Setup Wizard will help you set up your email settings.  If no email account is set, you can set one up by using the email set-up wizard.5   You can now choose how to set up your account:Email address - Enter email addressServer address - Enter server address (Microsoft Exchange only).Domain - Enter domain (Microsoft Exchange only).Username - Enter the account username.Password - Enter the account password.Mailbox type - Enter mailbox type: POP3 or IMAP4.Incoming server - Enter incoming email server address.Outgoing server - Enter outgoing email server address.SMTP authentication - Choose security settings for outgoing mail server.Account name - Now your account is set up, it will appear in the list of accounts in your Email folder.
35Retrieving your emailsYou can automatically or manually check your account for new emails. 1   Touch   then select   from the Communication menu. 2   Touch the account you want to use then  .3   Choose Retrieve and your GW620f will connect to your email account and retrieve your new messages.Sending an email using your new account1   Touch New Email in the email account you want to use and a new email will open.2   You can enter the recipient’s address and write your message. You can also attach images, videos, sounds or other file types.3   Touch Send and your email will be sent.Changing your email settingsYou can change your email settings based on your own preferences.1   Touch   then select   and   . 2   Tap   and select E-mail settings to change the following settings:Email accounts - Set up the Email account.Preferred Email - Select the email account you want to use.Allow reply email - Choose to allow the sending of ‘read confirmation’ messages.Request reply email - Choose whether to request read confirmation messages.Retrieve interval - Select how often your GW620f checks for new email messages.Retrieve amount - Select the number of emails to be retrieved at any one time.
36 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMessagingInclude message in Fwd. & Reply - Select whether to include the original message in your reply.Include attachment - Select whether to include the original attachment in any reply.Auto retrieval in roaming  - Choose whether to retrieve messages automatically when abroad (roaming).TIP! Costs for retrieving email may be higher when roaming. Check with your network supplier.New email notification - Choose whether to be alerted to new emails.Signature - Create an email signature and switch this feature on.Priority - Select the priority level of your email messages.Mail sending size - Select the size limit of your emails.Email counter - view email information.Message foldersYou’ll recognise the folder structure used on your GW620f, and it is fairly self-explanatory.Inbox - All the messsages you receive are placed into your inbox. From here you can view, delete and more; see Managing your messages below for details.Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder while messages are being sent.Sent items - All the messages you have sent are placed in this folder.Drafts - If you do not finish writing a message, you can save what you have done in this folder.My Folders - Create folders to store your messages.Trash - All the mesages you have trashed are placed in this folder (email only)
37Managing your messagesYou can use your Inbox to manage your messages.1   Touch   then select   and . 2   Select Inbox.3   Touch   and then choose to:Delete - Delete marked messages.Change view - Select Threaded view or Standard view.Create new message - Open a new blank message or email.Move to My folders - Move the marked messages to My folders.Filter - Choose one of the filter options.Delete all - Delete all messages in Inbox.If you see the message No space for SIM messages you should delete some messages on the SIM.If you see the message No space for messages you should delete some messages to free up memory space.Using templatesCreate templates for the SMS and MMS messages you send most often. There are already some templates on the phone, which you can edit.1   Touch   then choose Templates from the Communication menu.2   Choose Text templates or Multimedia templates. You can then touch   to Add new, Delete or Delete all templates.3   Touch Add template to create a new template.4   You can view the template by selecting it on the list and edit it by touching it on the view screen.Using emoticonsLiven up your messages using emoticons. There are some commonly used emoticons already on your phone.
38 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMessaging1   Touch   then choose Emoticons from the Communication menu.2   Touch   to Add new, Delete or Delete all emoticons.3   Touch Add emoticon to create a new emoticon.4   You can view the emoticon by selecting it on the list and edit it by touching it on the view screen.Changing your text message settingsYour GW620f message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed based on your preferences.Touch   then choose Settings from the Communication menu. Select Text message. You can make change the following:Text message centre - Enter the details of your message centre.Delivery report - Slide the switch left to receive confirmation that your messages have been delivered.Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored at the message centre.Message types - Convert your text into Text, Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email.Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded. This impacts on the size of your messages and therefore on your data charges.Send long text as - Choose to send long messages as Multiple SMS messages or as an MMS.Changing your multimedia message settingsYour GW620f message settings are pre-defined so that you can send messages immediately. These settings can be changed based on your preferences.
39Touch   , select   then   . Choose Settings and Multimedia message. You can make change the following:Retrieval mode - Choose Home network or Roaming network. If you then select Manual you will only receive notifications about MMS messages. You can then decide whether to download them in full.Delivery report - Choose whether to allow and/or request a delivery report.Read report - Choose to allow and/or request a read report. Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS.Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at the message centre.Slide duration - Choose how long slides appear on screen.Creation mode - Choose your message mode.Delivery time - Choose how long to wait before a message is delivered.Multi msg centre - Enter the details of your message centre.Changing your other settingsTouch   in the Communication menu and choose Settings then:Voicemail - Touch   to add a new Voicemail service. Contact your network operator for more information about the service they provide.Service message - Choose whether to receive or block service messages. You can also set message security levels by creating trusted and not trusted sender lists.Message counter  - Choose to set or reset the message counter.Info. service - Select your reception status, language and other settings.
40 LG GW620f  |  User GuideOrange MessengerNote: This service is not available in all countries. Please contact your service provider for further information.You can chat to other people using this menu. Orange Messenger can only be used with a supporting SIM and country.Messaging
41Taking a quick photo 1   Press and hold down the   key on the right side of the phone.2   The viewfinder will appear on screen.3   Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the photo.4   Position the phone so you can see the subject of your photo in the preview screen.5   When the camera has focused on your subject, either press the   on the side of the phone firmly or press the red box on the lower right of the screen to take the photo. The sending options then appear on the screen.After taking a photoYour captured photo will appear on screen. The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen along with six icons on the right-hand side.  Touch to move to your gallery.  Touch to send the photo as a message, email or via Bluetooth.   Touch to upload the picture to the web.  Touch to set the picture you have taken as Wallpaper.  Touch to delete the photo you have just taken and confirm by touching Ye s . The viewfinder will reappear.  Touch to take another photo immediately. Your current photo will be saved.Camera
42 LG GW620f  |  User GuideGetting to know the viewfinderTIP! You can bring up the options by tapping the screen. They automatically turn o after a few seconds.Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu.  Camera mode - Camera mode is selected.Video camera mode - Touch this icon to switch to video mode.Back - Touch here to return to the standby screen.GalleryExposure  Shot mode  Take a picture Camera
43Choosing a shot type1   Touch   to open the available shot types.2   Choose from two options:Normal shot - This is the default shot type - the photo will be taken in the normal way, as outlined in taking a quick photo.Burst shot - This enables you to take three, six or nine shots automatically in very quick succession.Adjusting the exposureExposure defines the difference between light and dark (contrast) in an image. A low contrast image will appear fuzzy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper.1   Touch  .2   Slide the contrast indicator along the bar - left for a lower exposure and hazier image, or right for a higher exposure and sharper image.Using the advanced settingsFrom the viewfinder, touch   to open all advanced settings options.Preview settingsSize - Change the size of the photo to save memory space or take a picture of the correct size for a contact. Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to use on your new photo. White balance - Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.Night mode - Useful for use in dark places.
44 LG GW620f  |  User GuideCamera Self-timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed before the camera takes the picture. Choose from Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds or 10 seconds. This is ideal if you want to be included in a photo.Quality  - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. 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.View Mode - Choose between Full screen or Full image. In Full screen, the image may be cropped to fit the screen.Other settingsMemory - Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory.Shutter sound - Select one of the three shutter sounds.Grid screen - Choose from Off, Simple cross or Trisection. Reset settings - Reset all the camera settings. TIP! When you exit the camera all settings will return to their defaults except image size and image quality. Any non-default settings will need to be reset, for example colour tone. Check these before you take your next photo.TIP! The settings menu is superimposed over the viewnder, so when you change elements of the image colour or quality you will see a preview of the image change behind the settings menu.Viewing your saved photos1   You can access your saved photos from within camera mode. Simply touch   and your gallery will appear on screen.
45Video cameraMaking a quick video1   Press and hold down the camera key on the right-hand side of the phone.2   In Camera preview mode, touch the Video camera icon   in the view finder to switch to video mode. The video camera’s viewfinder will appear on the screen.3   Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the video.4   Press the camera key once to start recording. Or press the red dot  at the bottom right of the screen.5   Rec will appear in the top right corner of the viewfinder and a timer in the botttom right corner showing the length of your video.6   To pause the video, touch  and resume recording by selecting  .7   Touch   on the screen or press the capture button a second time to stop recording.
46 LG GW620f  |  User GuideAfter making a videoA still image representing your captured video will appear on the screen. The name of the video runs along the bottom of the screen along with six icons on the right-hand side.  Touch to play the video.   Touch to send the video as a Message or Email or via Bluetooth. You can also upload the video to YouTube  Touch to edit the video.  Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and images.   Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Ye s . The viewfinder will reappear.  Touch to make another video immediately. Your current video will be saved.V120108_06.37.3gpVideo camera
47Getting to know the viewfinderTIP! You can close all shortcut options for a clearer viewnder screen. Simply touch the viewnder once. To recall the options, touch the screen again.Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu.  Video mode - Video mode is selected.Image sizeSaving to handset memory/external memoryBack - Touch here to return to the standby screen. GalleryExposure  Video sizeStop recordingStart recordingZoom - Touch   to zoom in or   to zoom out. Camera mode - Touch this icon to switch to camera mode.
48 LG GW620f  |  User GuideVideo cameraAdjusting the exposureExposure defines the difference between light and dark (contrast) in a video. A low contrast video will appear fuzzy, whereas a high contrast video will appear much sharper.1   Touch  .2   Slide the exposure indicator along the bar, left for a lower exposure and hazier video, or right for a higher contrast and sharper video.Using the advanced settingsUsing the viewfinder, touch Settings to open all the advanced settings options.Preview settingsVideo size - Change the size of the video to save memory space. Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to use on your new video. White balance - The white balance ensures any white in your video is realistic. To 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.Quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer the quality, the sharper a video will be but the file size will increase. As a result, you will be able to store fewer videos in the phone’s memory.Set time - Set a time limit for your video. Choose from No limit, or MMS to limit the size so that you can send the video as an MMS.
49View Mode - Choose between Full screen or Full image. In Full screen, the image may be cropped to fit the screen.TIP! If you choose MMS duration, choosing a lower image quality will enable you to shoot a longer video.Other settingsMemory - Choose whether to save your videos to the External memory or to the Handset memory.Voice - Choose Mute to record a video without sound.Reset settings - Reset all the video camera settings. Watching your saved videos1   In the viewfinder, touch  .2   Your gallery will appear on the screen.3   Touch the video you want to view once to open it fully.4   Touch the Play icon in the centre of the screen.
50 LG GW620f  |  User GuideYour photos and videosViewing your photos and videos1   Touch   on the camera preview screen.2   Your gallery will appear on the screen.3   Touch the video or photo to open it fully.4   To play the video, touch  . To pause playback, touch the screen once and touch  .TIP! Flick left or right to view other photos or videos.TIP! To delete a photo or video, open it and select  . Touch Ye s to conrm.Using zoom when viewing a photoTo zoom in press   repeatedly. To zoom out press  . Adjusting the volume when viewing a videoTo adjust the audio volume on a video while it is playing, touch the speaker icon on the screen and slide the bar to the left or right. Capturing an image from a video1   Select the video you want to capture an image from.2   Touch   to pause the video on the frame you’d like to convert to an image and touch  .3   From the options menu select .4   The image will appear on the screen with its assigned image name.5   Touch   to return to the gallery.6   The image will be saved in your Media Album folder and will appear in the gallery. You will have to exit the gallery and then re-open it for it to be shown.
51 WARNING: Some functions will not work properly if the multimedia le has not been recorded on the phone.Viewing your photos as a slide showSlideshow mode will show all the photos in your gallery one at a time as a slideshow. Videos cannot be viewed as a slideshow.1   Touch the photo you would like to begin the slideshow twice to open it.2   Select   on the lower left side of the screen.3   The slideshow will begin.There are options within slideshows: Touch to show a random slide. Touch to pause the slideshow on a particular photo. Touch again to resume playback. Touch to increase or decrease the speed of the slideshow. Setting a photo as wallpaper1   Touch the photo you want to set as wallpaper to open it.2   Touch the screen to open the options menu.3   Touch  .4   You can then change the size of the picture.5   When you are happy with the picture touch Set.6    The display of the picture is changed depending on whether portrait mode or landscape mode is used.
52 LG GW620f  |  User GuideYour photos and videosEditing your photosYou can do lots of great things to your photos to change them, add to them or liven them up.1   Open the photo you want to edit and touch   to bring up the options.2   Touch the icons to alter your photo:  Crop your photo. Choose a square or circular crop area and move your finger across the screen to select the area.  Draw something on your photo freehand. Select the line thickness from the four options, then the colour you want to use.  Add writing to the picture.   Decorate your photo with stamps. Choose from the different stamps available and touch OK. Touch your photo wherever you would like the stamps to appear.   Erase whatever you draw. You can select the size of the eraser from the four options.  Save the changes you have made to the photos. Select to save the changes over the Original file, or as a New file. If you select New file, enter a file name.  Undo the last effect or edit you made to the photo.  Touch to open more effect options including Rotate. There are also more advanced editing options. See Resize, Morphing, Colour Accent, Add images etc.  Touch to add a filter effect such as Blur, Sharpen, Sketch etc. to a photo.  Touch to edit an effect to a photo.
53  Touch to return to the gallery.Trimming the length of the video1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Trim.3   Touch   and set the new start and end points using   .4   Touch the Save icon or, alternatively, touch   to return to the gallery and discard the changes.Merging two videos1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Video merge.3   The Media album will open. Choose the video you want to merge.4   Touch and slide the photo to move it to the end or the beginning of the video.5   Touch the Effect icon to choose how the videos merge together: None, Pan zoom, Uncover, Checker board, Split, Shape diamond, Oval, Blind or Dissolve.6   Press the Save icon followed by Yes to save the new merged video. Select whether to replace the original file or save as a new file.7   Repeat these steps to merge more videos.
54 LG GW620f  |  User GuideYour photos and videosMerging a photo with a video1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Image merge.3   The Media album folder will open. Choose the photo you want to merge with your video.4    Touch and slide the photo to move it to the end or the beginning of the video.5   Touch the Effect icon to choose how the photo and video merge together: None, Pan zoom, Uncover, Checker board, Split, Shape diamond, Oval, Blind or Dissolve.6   Press the Save icon followed by Yes. Select whether to replace the original file or save as a new file.7   Repeat these steps to merge more photos.Adding text to a video1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Tex t overlay.3   Enter your text using the keypad and select Save.4   Touch   and indicate when you want the text to appear using .5   Touch the area of the screen where you want the text to appear and touch OK.6   Touch   to indicate when you want the text to disappear.7   Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the text overlay.8   Touch the Save icon and choose to save over the original file or as a new file.9   Repeat these steps to add more text.
55Overlaying a photo1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Image overlay.3   The Media album will open. Choose the photo you want to overlay your video.4   Touch   and indicate when you want the photo to appear using .5   Touch the area of the screen where you want the photo to appear and touch OK. If the photo is too big it will overlay the whole screen, not just the selected area.6   Touch   to mark when you want the photo to disappear.7   Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the photo overlay.8   Touch the Save icon and choose to save over the original file or as a new file.9   Repeat these steps to add more photos.Adding a voice recording1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Voice recording.3   The quality of the original audio will be affected by adding a voice recording. Touch Ye s  to continue.4   Touch   to view your video. When you get to the part you want to record your voice over, press  .5   Press   to stop recording and press   to play it back.6   Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the voice recording.7   Touch the Save icon and choose to save over the original file or as a new file.8   Repeat these steps to add more voice recordings to the video.
56 LG GW620f  |  User GuideYour photos and videosAdding a soundtrack to your video1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Audio dubbing.3   The Media album will open. Choose the track you want to add to your video.4   The original audio track on your video will be erased. Touch Yes to continue.5   If the audio is shorter than the video, choose whether to play it Once or to Repeat it.6   Select whether to replace the original file or save as a new file.Changing the video speed1   Open the video you want to edit, select   and touch  .2   Select   and choose Time scaling.3   Select one of the four speed options: x4, x2, x1/4, x1/2.4   Select whether to replace the original file or save as a new file.NOTE: Only 3gp Video files can be edited.
57Media albumYou can store any multimedia files on your phone’s memory 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. Using a memory card allows you to free up space in your phone’s memory.To access the Media album menu, touch   then   . Touch   to open a list of folders that store all of your multimedia files.Pictures 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.Touch   to change the view from Grid view to List view or vice versa.Sending a photo1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then choose Images.3   Select an image you want to send. Then select Send if the phone is in Portrait mode or touch the send icon in Landscape mode and choose from Message, Email, Bluetooth. 4   If you choose Multimedia message or Email, your photo will be attached to a message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, Bluetooth will be turned on automatically and your phone will search for a device to send the picture. Using an imageYou can choose images to use as wallpapers and screensavers or even to identify a caller. The phone should be in Portrait mode.1   Touch   then   .
58 LG GW620f  |  User Guide2   Touch   then Images.3   Select an image and touch  .4   Touch Use as and choose between:Wallpaper - Set a wallpaper for the standby screen.Contacts image - Allocate an image to a particular person in your contacts list so that their picture shows when they call you.Start up image - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on.Shut down image - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off.Printing an image1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Images.3   Select an image and touch  .4   Touch Print then choose between Bluetooth and PictBridge. TIP! You can print via bluetooth or by connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer.Moving or copying an image1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Images.3   Touch  and select Move or Copy.4   You can mark/unmark images by tapping them sequentially. Mark the image that you want to move or copy and touch Copy/Move.Creating a slide show1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Images.3   Choose a start image for your slide show.4   Touch  then Slide show.Media album
59SoundsThe Sounds folder contains Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage or send sounds or set them as ringtones.Using a sound1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Sounds.3   Select a sound and and it will start to play.4   Touch  and select Use as.5    Choose from Ringtone, Message tone, Start-up or Shut down.Videos The My videos folder shows a list of videos you have downloaded or recorded on your phone.Watching a video1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Videos.3   Select a video to play.Using options while the video is pausedTouch   while in pause mode and choose from:Capture - Capture the frozen frame as a picture.Send - Send the video in a message or email or via Bluetooth. You can also send the video to YouTube.Delete - Delete the video.Edit - Edit the video.File info. - View the Title, Size, Date, Type, Duration, Protection status and Forwarding details.Sending a video clip1   Select a video and touch  .2   Touch Send and choose from Message, Email , Bluetooth or YouTub e . 3   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.
60 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMedia albumIf you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the video.Installing a game/application via a local install1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   and Others or My memory card if external memory is inserted.3   Select the file (*.jad or *.jar) to install and press Install command. The application will be installed.NOTE: The jad file should contain its own jar file.Playing a game1   Touch   then   .2   Touch  .3   Open the Games folder, choose a game and touch the icon to launch.Using the games options menuWithin the Games and Application folders, the following options are available:File info. – View the Vendor, Version, Size and Domain.Sort by - Sort the games and applications by Date, Size or Name.Memory manager - View the memory status of Handset memory and External memory.Using the Fun stuffFun stuff contains preloaded flash games which use the integrated motion sensor.Flash contentsThe Flash contents folder contains all your default and downloaded SWF files.
61DocumentsFrom the Documents menu, you can view all of your document files. From here, you can view your Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Text and pdf files.Transferring a file to your phoneBluetooth is probably the easiest way of transferring a file from your computer to your phone. You can also use the LG PC Suite via your sync cable.To transfer using Bluetooth:1   Make sure your phone and computer have Bluetooth switched on and can see each other.2   Use your computer to send the file via Bluetooth.3   When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Ye s .4   The file should appear in your Documents or Others folder.Viewing a file1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Documents.3   Select a document.OthersThe Others folder is used to store files which are not pictures, sounds, videos, games or applications. It is used in the same way as the Documents folder. You may find that when you transfer files from your computer to your phone that they appear in the Others folder rather than the Documents folder.  If this happens, you can move them.To move a file from Others to Documents:1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then Others.3   Select a file and touch  .4   Touch Move and choose the destination folder from the list by touching the arrow icon. The
62 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMedia albumscreen wil display Moved when the transfer is complete.MusicYour LG GW620f has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, touch   then   then   . From here, you can access a number of folders:Recently played - View all of the songs you have played recently. Music store - Connect to the online music store.All tracks - Contains all the songs you have on your phone.Artists - Browse your music collection by artist.Albums - Browse your music collection by album.Genres - Browse your music collection by genre.Playlists - Contains all playlists you have created.Shuffle tracks - Play your tracks in a random order.TIP! The Orange Music Store application allows you to download music.Transferring music onto your phoneThe easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable.To transfer using Bluetooth:1   Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and can see each other.2   Select the music file on the other device and select send via Bluetooth.3   When the file is ready to be sent you should accept it on your phone by touching Yes.4   The file should appear in   > All tracks.
63Playing a song1   Touch  , then   .2   Touch   , then All tracks.3   Select the song you want to play.4   Touch   to pause the song.5   Touch   to skip to the next song.6   Touch   to go back to the previous song.7   Touch   to return to the music list.Creating a playlistYou can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All tracks folder.1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   , then Playlists.3   Touch Add new playlist, enter the playlist name and touch Save.4   The All tracks folder will show all the songs on your phone. Touch all the songs that you want to include in your playlist. A tick will appear on the left-hand side of the track names.5   Touch Done.Editing a playlistFrom time to time, you may want to add new songs or delete songs from a playlist. You can do this by editing the playlist.1   Touch  , then   .2   Touch   , then Playlists.3   Select the playlist.4   Touch   and select:Add new songs – To add more songs to the playlist. Mark the ones you want to add and touch Done.Change order - Change the playing order of the playlist.Remove – Remove a song from the playlist. Touch Yes to confirm.Memory status - View the memory status of the Handset memory and External memory.Remove all - Remove all tracks from the playlist.
64 LG GW620f  |  User GuideMedia albumDeleting a playlist1   Touch  , then   .2   Touch  ,  then Playlists.3   Touch  , then Delete or Delete all to delete all of the playlists.Using the radioYour LG GW620f has an 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 headphone socket (this is the same socket that you plug your charger into).Searching for stationsYou can tune your phone to radio stations by searching for them manually or automatically. They will then be saved to specific station numbers, so you don’t have to keep re-tuning. You can save up to 50 stations in your phone.  You must first attach the headset to the phone as this acts as the aerial.To auto tune:1   Touch  , then   .2   Touch  , then  .3   Touch Auto scan. Then the stations will be automatically found and allocated to a channel on your phone.NOTE: You can also manually tune into a station by using  and   displayed next to the radio frequency. If you press and hold   and  , the stations will be found automatically.Resetting channels1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then  .3   Choose Reset to reset the current channel or choose Reset all to reset all of the channels.  Each channel will return to the starting frequency of 87.5Mhz.
65Using Muvee studio1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   .3   Touch   to add an image. Touch the images you want to include. The checkboxes in the images will be checked. Then select Insert. 4   Touch the style tab to choose a Muvee style. You can choose between Classic Sepia, Forever Yours etc.5   Touch Default sound to change the sound.6   Touch   to see what you’ve created.7   You can save it while it is playing by touching the save icon.
66 LG GW620f  |  User GuideOrganiserAdding an event to your calendar1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose . Select Calendar.2   Select the date to which you want to add an event.3   Touch   then Add event.TIP! You can set holiday dates in your calendar. Touch each day you are on holiday one at time, then touch   and select Set holiday.  Adding an item to your To Do list1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose .2   Select To do and touch Add to do.3   Set the date for the task, add notes and select a priority level: High, Medium or Low.4   Save your task by selecting Save.TIP! You can edit an item by selecting it, touching the tab and entering the changes. Conrm the changes by selecting Save.Using date finderDate finder is a handy tool to help you calculate what the date will be once a certain number of days have passed.  This helps you keep track of deadlines.1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose .2   Select Date finder.3   Set the required date in the From tab.
674   Set the number of days in the After tab.5   The Target date will be shown below.Setting your alarm1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose .2   Touch Add alarm.3   Set the time you would like the alarm to sound and touch Save. The screen then automatically returns to the alarm list.4   Select the item on the list and choose whether you would like your alarm to repeat Once, Daily, Mon - Fri, Mon - Sat, Sat - Sun, Except holiday or Choose weekday.  The icons indicate the weekday you select.5   Select Alarm type to select the type of alarm you want.6   Touch Alarm bell. You can choose a sound from the media album list. To listen to sounds touch   on the right of the sound. 7   Add a memo to the alarm.8   Finally, you can set the snooze interval to 5, 10, 20 or 30 minutes or 1 hour, or turn it off. 9   After setting the alarm, touch Save.NOTE: You can set up to 5 alarms.TIP! Touch the on/o icon on the right-hand side of the alarm to set it. Voice recorderUse your voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files.1   Touch   then   .2   Touch   then  and Settings and choose from:
68 LG GW620f  |  User GuideOrganiserDuration – Set the recording duration. Choose from No limit, MMS msg. size or 1 min.Quality – Select the sound quality. Choose from Super fine, Fine or Normal.Memory in use - Choose whether to save recorded sounds to the External memory or to the Handset memory.Recording a sound or voice1   Touch   then   .2   Touch  .3   Touch   to begin recording.4   Touch   to end recording.5   Touch   to listen to your recording.Sending the voice recording1   Once you have finished recording, touch  .2   Touch Send via 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, it will automatically turn Bluetooth on and search for a device.NOTE: After you have finished recording, touch  and choose Send via, File, Delete, Use as (to use the recording as your voice ringtone) Settings or Go to my sounds.Adding a memo1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose .2  Touch Add memo.3   Type your memo, then touch Save.4   Your memo will appear on the screen.
69Using your calculator1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose .2   Select Calculator.3   Touch the number keys to enter numbers.4   For simple calculations, touch the function you require (+, –, x or ÷), followed by =.5   For more complex calculations, touch   and choose from sin, cos, tan, log, ln, exp, deg or rad etc.Converting a unit1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  .2   Select Unit converter.3   Choose whether you would like to convert Currency, Surface, Weight, Length, Temperature, Volume or Velocity.4   You can then select the unit, and enter the value you would like to convert from, followed by the unit you would like to convert to.5   The corresponding value will appear on the screen.Using the stopwatch1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  .2   Select Stopwatch.3   Touch Start to begin timing.4   Touch Lap if you want to record a lap time.5   Touch Stop to end the timer.6   Touch Resume to restart the stopwatch from the time you stopped it, or touch Reset to start the time again.
70 LG GW620f  |  User GuideOrganiserSTKThis menu may be different, depending on whether you have STK support services on the SIM card or not (i.e. SIM Application Toolkit).Adding a city to your world clock1   From the standby screen select , then press   and select   .2   Touch  , followed by Add city. Touch the icon in the upper left-hand side of the screen and type the name of the city you require on the search tab. It will then be displayed at the top of the screen.
71PC SyncYou can synchronise your PC with your phone to make sure all your important details and dates match. You can also backup your files to put your mind at ease.Installing the LG PC Suite on your computer1   From the standby screen, press , select  and choose  .2   Scroll and touch USB connection mode and choose PC suite.3   Connect your phone to your PC.Backing up and restoring the information on your phone1   Connect your phone to your PC.2   Double click on the LG PC Suite  icon on your desktop.3   Click on the Backup icon, and select Backup or Restore.4   Mark the content you would like to back up or restore. Select the location you want to back up the information to, or restore it from. Click OK.5   Your information will be backed up or restored.Viewing phone files on your PC1   Connect your phone to your PC.2   Double click on the LG PC Suite  icon on your desktop.3   Click on the Contents icon.4     All the documents, flash contents, images, audio files and videos you have saved on 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 les, organise documents and remove content that you no longer need.Synchronising your contacts1   Connect the phone to your PC.2   Double click on the LG PC Suite  icon on your desktop.3   Click on the Contacts icon.
72 LG GW620f  |  User Guide4   Your PC will now import and display all the contacts saved on your SIM card and handset.5   Click on File and select Save. You can now select where you want to save your contacts to.NOTE: To backup contacts saved to your SIM card, click on the SIM card folder on the left side of the PC screen. Select Edit at the top of the screen, then Select all. Right-click your contacts and select Copy to contact. Now click on the Handset folder on the left side of the screen and all your numbers will be displayed.Synchronising your messages1   Connect the phone to your PC.2   Double click on the LG PC Suite  icon on your desktop.3   Click on the Messages icon.4   All of your PC and phone messages will be displayed in folders on your screen.5   Use the tool bar at the top of the screen to edit and rearrange messages.Using your phone as a mass storage deviceYour phone can be used as a mass storage device.1   Disconnect your phone from your PC.2   From the standby screen select , then touch  .3   Select  , then USB connection mode.4   Touch Mass storage. This mode will be saved.5   Connect the phone to your PC. Your phone will read: Connected. 6   All of your phone files will automatically be stored onto your PC hard drive.NOTE: Your phone must be unplugged from your PC to initiate Mass Storage.PC Sync
73Using your phone as a Music Sync deviceYour Phone can be used as a Music Sync device for Sync Music Files only.Music Sync can be carried out using Windows Media Player 11 and supports both Handset Memory and an external Memory Card.1   Disconnect your phone from your PC. 2   From the standby screen select , then touch  . 3   Select  and then USB connection mode. 4   Touch Music sync. This mode will be saved.5   Connect the phone to your PC. Your phone will read: Connecting as Music Sync … followed by Disconnect Cable to Stop Music Sync.Using your phone as a modemYour GW620f can double as a modem for your PC, giving you email and internet access even when you can’t connect using wires. You can do this via the USB cable or by Bluetooth.Using the USB cable:1   Ensure you have the LG PC Suite installed on your PC.2   Connect your GW620f and PC using the USB cable and launch the LG PC Suite software.3   Click Internet Kit on your PC. 4   Create the Profile that can connect to the Internet and save the settings.5   The profile that you create will appear on your PC screen. Select it and click Connect.  Your PC will connect through your GW620f.
74 LG GW620f  |  User GuidePC SyncUsing Bluetooth:1   Ensure Bluetooth is switched On and is Visible to both your PC and GW620f.2   Pair your PC and GW620f so that a passcode is required for the connection.3   Use the Connection wizard on your LG PC Suite to create an active Bluetooth connection.4   Click Internet Kit on your PC. 5   Create the Profile that can connect to the Internet and save the settings.6   The profile that you create will appear on your PC screen. Select it and click Connect. Your PC will connect through your GW620f
75Orange WorldOrange World Orange World gives you a fast, full colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and lots more, straight to your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever you like.Accessing the web1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  .2   To go straight to the browser home page, select Home. Alternatively, select Enter address and type in your desired URL, followed by Connect.NOTE: You will incur an extra cost by connecting to this service and downloading content. Check the data charges with your network provider.Adding and accessing your bookmarksFor easy and fast access to your favourite websites, you can add bookmarks and save web pages.1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  .2   Select  Bookmarks. A list of your Bookmarks will appear on the screen.3   To add a new bookmark, touch Add bookmark. Enter a name for your bookmark followed by the URL.4   Touch Save. Your Bookmark will now appear in the bookmark list.5   To access the bookmark simply touch it and then touch Connect. You will be connected to the bookmark.
76 LG GW620f  |  User GuideUsing the RSS readerRSS (Really Simple 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, called a feed, web feed, or channel, contains either a summary of content from an associated web site or the entire text. RSS makes it possible for people to keep up with their favourite web sites in an automated way that is easier than checking manually.  The user subscribes to a feed by entering its link into the reader or by clicking an RSS icon in a browser that starts the subscription process. The reader checks the user’s subscribed feeds regularly for new content and downloads any updates it finds.Saving a page1   Access your required webpage as described above.2   Touch   and select Save this page.3   Enter a name for the webpage so you can easily recognise it.4   Touch Save.TIP! This menu will also allow you to edit titles of saved pages, protect or unprotect the screen memo, and delete saved pages.Accessing a saved page1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  .2   Select  Saved pages.3   Select the required page and it will open.Orange World
77Viewing your browser history1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  . Select History.2   A list of web page titles you have accessed recently will be displayed. To access one of these pages, simply select it.Changing web browser settings1   From the standby screen, select , then touch   and choose  . Select Settings.2   You can choose to edit Profiles, Appearance settings, Cache, Cookies, Security, or to reset all settings, select Reset settings.
78 LG GW620f  |  User GuideSettingsThis folder lets you adapt your settings to personalise your GW620f.Personalising your profilesYou can quickly change your profile on the standby screen. Just touch the status summary bar on the top, then touch the profile tab. You can personalise each profile setting using the settings menu.1   Press   and then choose  .2   Touch   and then choose the profile you want to edit. 3   You can then change all of the sounds and alert options available in the list, including your Ringtone and Volume, Message alerts settings and more.Changing your screen settings1   Touch  then choose  .2   Touch   and then choose from:Wallpaper - Choose the theme for your standby screen.Livesquare -  It is possible to change Liveplace and Livecon. If you set Daily reset ON,  your livesquare is reset every morning at 4 AM.Top Menu - Choose the style of the top menu.Dialling - Adjust the number size and colour.Font - Adjust the font style and size.Backlight - Choose how long the backlight stays on for.NOTE: The longer the backlight stays on, the more battery power it uses and so you may need to recharge your phone more often.Brightness - Adjust the screen brightness. Greeting message - Choose on or off and fill in the greeting message.Start-up/Shut down - Choose the theme for your start-up/shut down screen.
79Changing your phone settingsEnjoy the freedom of adapting the GW620f to your own preferences.1   Touch   then choose  .2   Touch  then choose from the list below.Date & Time - Adjust your date and time settings or choose to auto update the time when travelling or for daylight saving.Power save - Choose to switch the factory set power saving settings: Off, Night only and Always on.Languages - Change the language on your GW620f’s display.Auto key lock - Lock the keypad automatically in standby screen.Security - Adjust your security settings, including PIN codes and handset lock.Memory manager - You can use memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available.Handset common memory - View the memory available on your GW620f for Pictures, Sounds, Videos, Flash contents, Flash, MMS, Email, Java applications and others.Handset reserved memory - View the memory available on your handset for SMS, Contacts, Calendar, To do list, Memos, Alarms, Call history, Bookmarks and Miscellaneous items.SIM memory - View the memory available on your SIM Card.External memory - View the memory available on your external memory card (which you may need to purchase separately).
80 LG GW620f  |  User GuideSettingsPrimary storage setting - Choose the location you prefer items to be saved between Handset memory and External memory.Reset settings - Restores all settings to their factory defaults.Information - View the technical information for your GW620f.Changing your touch settingsFrom the home screen select   then  , Select   .Touchpad calibration - You can adjust calibration of your touchpad. Touchscreen effect  - You can change touchscreen effect. You can choose between Type, Tone, Tone volume etc.Changing your connectivity settingsYour connectivity settings have already been set up by your network operator, so you can enjoy your new phone immediately. To change any settings, use this menu:Touch  , then  .  Select  .Network settings Select network -  If you set to Automatic, the GW620f automatically searches for the network and registers the handset to the network. This is recommended for best service and quality. NOTE: When your handset loses the network in manual mode, the popup message to select the available network will be shown on the Idle screen.Network mode - You can set a type of network to search for when networks are searched in the Select network menu.Preferred lists - If the network is searching automatically, you can add a preferred network to be connected to. The following options are available:
81Internet profiles - This menu shows the Internet profiles. You can create, delete or edit new profiles by using the Options Menu. However, you cannot delete or edit default configurations depending on country variant.Access points - Your network operator has already saved this information. You can add new access points using this menu.Packet data conn. - Choose when your device should be connected to network for packet data.USB connection mode - Choose Data service and synchronise your GW620f using the LG PC Suite software to copy files from your phone. If you use Music sync with Windows Media Player, select Music sync in this menu. Music sync is only available for music content. Backup Upload settingsNOTE: This service is not available in all countries. Please contact your service provider for further information.You can send your information to an operator server or receive information s from an operator server.Streaming settings - Your network operator has already saved this information. You can edit it if you want to make changes.Java settings - You can add or choose a profile and view the certificate information.Sending and receiving files using BluetoothBluetooth is a great way to send and receive files as it uses no wires and connection is quick and easy. You can also connect to a Bluetooth headset to make and receive calls.
82 LG GW620f  |  User GuideSettingsTo send a file:1   Open the file you want to send, which will typically be a photo, video or music file.2   Choose Send. Choose Bluetooth.3   If you have already paired the Bluetooth device, your GW620f will not automatically search for other Bluetooth devices. If not, your GW620f will search for other Bluetooth enabled devices within range.4   Choose the device you want to send the file to and touch Select.5   Your file will be sent.TIP! Check the progress bar to make sure your le is sent.To receive a file:1   To receive files, your Bluetooth must be both On and Visible. See Changing your Bluetooth settings on the right for more information.2   A message will prompt you to accept the file from the sender. Touch Ye s  to receive the file.3   You will see where the file has been saved and you can choose to View the file or Use as wallpaper. Files will usually be saved to the appropriate folder in your Media Album.Changing your Bluetooth settings:1   Touch   and choose  .2   Choose   then touch  and choose Settings.Make your changes to:My device visibility - Choose to be Visible, Hidden or Visible for 1 min.My device name - Enter a name for your GW620f.Supported services - Select how to use Bluetooth in association with different services. Remote SIM Mode - Turn on or off.
83My address - Show your Bluetooth address. Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceBy pairing your GW620f with another device, you can set up a passcode protected connection. This makes your pairing more secure.1   Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible. You can change your visibility in the Settings menu.2   Touch Search.3   Your GW620f will search for devices. When the search is completed, Retry will appear on the screen.4   Choose the device you want to pair with and enter the passcode, then touch OK.5   Your phone will then connect to the other device, on which you will need to enter the same passcode.6   Your passcode protected Bluetooth connection is now ready.Using a Bluetooth headset1   Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible.2   Follow the instructions that came with your headset to put it in pairing mode and pair your devices.3   Touch Ask before connect or Always connect and touch Ye s  to Connect now. Your GW620f will automatically switch to Headset profile.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
84 LG GW620f  |  User GuideSettingsquickly and conveniently on the Internet without needing to visit our service centre.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. Please 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.

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