LG Electronics USA KF757 PCS GSM/ EDGE Phone with Bluetooth User Manual 1

LG Electronics USA PCS GSM/ EDGE Phone with Bluetooth Users Manual 1

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Users Manual 1

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 digital device,
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 harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not 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 to
which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be
free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:
(1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase
of the product.
(2) The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.
(3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as
long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
(4) The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.
(5) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of
purchase.
(6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
(1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary
manner.
(2) Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to
moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the
fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
(4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect
or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
(5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
(6) The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by
operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of
marketability or fitness for a particular use.
(7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.
(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to
normal customer use.
(9) Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
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(10) Products used or obtained in a rental program.
(11) Consumables (such as fuses).
3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED
TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental
or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address:
www.lgeservice.com
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For Your Safety
Important Information
This user guide contains important information on the use and
operation of this phone. Please read all the information
carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage
to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty
for this equipment.
Before You Start
Safety Instructions
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not
expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the
bathroom, swimming pool, etc.
Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your
phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than
32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme
weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to
excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage
and/or catastrophic failure.
Be careful when using your phone near other electronic
devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect
nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You
should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical
devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if
they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station.
Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will
cause the battery to explode.
IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on
page 78 before using your phone.
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be
dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this
user guide.
]Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage
the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to
explode.
]Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
]Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or
flammable materials.
]Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact
with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
]Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
]Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as
rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone,
etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.
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For Your Safety
]Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms
to avoid electric shock or fire.
]When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the
hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is
improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be
seriously injured.
]Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
]Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited.
(For example: aircraft).
]Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct
sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a
bathroom.
]Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or
greater than 122°F.
]Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene,
thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a
risk of this causing a fire.
]Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such
actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.
]Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone
may generate sparks.
]Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling,
or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause
a fire or electric shock.
]Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not
allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or
electric shock.
]Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being
charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously
damage your phone.
]Do not disassemble the phone.
]Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it
may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or
fire.
]Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by
LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by
other suppliers.
]Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its
accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in
accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
]Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your
body during a call.
]An emergency call can be made only within a service area.
For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a
service area and that the phone is turned on.
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FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United
States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted
an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio
frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with
the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and
international standards bodies.
The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and
these international standards.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of
unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call
quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in
violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a
damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact
with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer
for a replacement antenna.
Body-worn Operation
This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with
the back of the phone kept 0.79 inches (2cm) between the
user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79
inches(2cm) must be maintained between the user's body
and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and
similar accessories containing metallic components should not
be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79
inches(2cm) separation distance between the user's body
and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical
body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure
limits and should be avoided.
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For Your Safety
Vehicle Mounted External Antenna
(optional, if available)
A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be
maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle
mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure
requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit
the FCC website at www.fcc.gov
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Cautions for Battery
]Do not disassemble.
]Do not short-circuit.
]Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]
]Do not incinerate.
Battery Disposal
]Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your
local wireless carrier for recycling.
]Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable
materials.
Adapter (Charger) Cautions
]Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone
and void your warranty.
]The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use
only.
Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight
or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.
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Setup
Getting to know your phone
Main LCD
• Top: Signal strength,
battery level and
various functions.
• Bottom: Soft key
indications.
Left soft key/Right
soft key
Performs the function
indicated at the bottom
of the display.
Send key
Dials a phone number
and answers incoming
calls.
Inner camera lens
Navigation touch pad
• In standby mode:
Quick menu
Contacts list
(Right) Messaging
(Left) Profiles
• In menu: Navigates
between menus.
End/Power key
Ends or rejects a call.
Turns the phone on/off.
Press once to return to
the standby screen.
Clear key
• Deletes a character
with each press.
Earpiece
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Charger, USB Cable,
Handsfree connector
TIP: To connect the
USB cable, wait until the
phone has powered up
and has registered to the
network.
Side keys
•
When the screen is idle:
volume of key tone.
•
During a call: volume of the
earpiece.
•
When playing a BGM track
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Short press: controls the
volume.
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Long press: move to the next
or previous music file.
Touch screen button
: turn the
LCD into a touch screen to access
your files.
Opens the multitasking menu
Capture button
Battery cover
Battery
USIM card socket
External camera lens
Flash
Micro SD memory
card socket
Battery release latch
Press this button to remove the battery.
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Setup
Installing the USIM and battery
1 Remove the battery cover
Press and hold down the battery
release button at the top of the
phone and lift off the battery cover.
2 Remove the battery
Hold the top edge of the battery
and lift it from the battery
compartment using the battery
cover.
WARNING: Do not use your
ngernail when removing the
battery.
WARNING: Do not remove
the battery when the phone is
switched on, as this may damage
the phone.
3 Install the USIM card
Slide the USIM card into the USIM
card holder. Make sure that the
gold contact area on the card is
facing downwards. To remove the
USIM card, pull it gently in the
reverse direction.
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4 Install the battery
Insert the top of the battery first
into the top edge of the battery
compartment. Ensure that the
battery contacts align with the
terminals on the phone. Press down
the bottom of the battery until it
clips into place.
5 Charging your phone
Slide back the cover of the charger
socket on the side of your KF757.
Insert the charger (with the arrow
to the back of the handset) and
plug into a mains electricity socket.
Your KF757 will need to be charged
until a message reading “Battery
full” appears on screen.
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Setup
Memory card
Installing a memory card
You can expand the memory available
on your phone using a memory card.
The KF757 will support up to a 4GB
memory card.
TIP: A memory card is an optional
accessory.
1 Remove the battery cover as before.
2 Lift the memory card cover and
insert a micro SD card with the gold
contact area facing downwards.
Close the memory card cover so
that it clicks shut.
3 Replace the battery cover.
Formatting the memory card
If your memory card is already
formatted, you can begin using
it straight away. If your card isn’t
formatted, you will need to do so.
1 From the standby screen press
then select Settings.
2 Select Memory manager then
choose External memory.
3 Select Format and then confirm
your choice.
4 Enter the password, if one is set,
and your card will be formatted and
ready to use.
TIP! To change your
default storage destination, open
Memory manager from the
Phone settings menu and select
Primary storage settings.
NOTE: If your memory card has
existing content it will automatically
be filed in the correct folder, for
example, videos will be stored in the
My Videos folder.
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Setup
Menu map
Games & apps
1 M-Toy
2 My games & apps
3 Settings
Calling
1 Make video call
2 Call logs
3 Call durations
4 Data volume
5 Call costs
6 Call divert
7 Call barring
8 Fixed dial numbers
9 Call waiting
0 Common settings
* Video call settings
Organiser
1 Calendar
2 To do
3 Memo
4 Secret memo
5 Date finder
6 Settings
Multimedia
1 Touch media
2 Camera
3 Video camera
4 Music
5 FM radio
6 Voice recorder
7 Media editor
8 Movie maker
Messaging
1 Create new message
2 Inbox
3 Mailbox
4 Drafts
5 Outbox
6 Sent items
7 My folders
8 Templates
9 Emoticons
0 Settings
My stuff
1 My images
2 My sounds
3 My videos
4 Games & Apps
5 Flash contents
6 Documents
7 Others
8 My memory card
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Yahoo!
1 oneSearch
Contacts
1 Add new
2 Search
3 Speed dials
4 Groups
5 Service dial numbers
6 Own number
7 My business card
8 Settings
Tools
1 Quick menu
2 Alarms
3 Calculator
4 Stopwatch
5 Converter
6 World time
7 SIM service
Browser
1 Home
2 Enter address
3 Bookmarks
4 RSS reader
5 Saved pages
6 History
7 Settings
Connectivity
1 Bluetooth
2 Server sync
3 USB connection mode
4 TV out
5 PIN for DivX connection
Settings
1 Profiles
2 Phone
3 Screen
4 Date & Time
5 Network
6 Internet profile
7 Access points
8 Packet data conn.
9 Security
0 Memory manager
* Streaming settings
# Reset settings
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Your standby screen
Your standby screen
Whenever your KF757 isn’t in use it will
return to your standby screen. From
here you can access menu options,
make a quick call and change your
profile - as well as many other things.
Touch screen tips
If you press the touch screen button
on the right-hand side of the phone
the screen will switch to an interactive
touch screen keypad.
Press and hold the touch screen
button from the standby screen to
enter a further multimedia menu.
To select an item, touch the icon on
the touch screen. Your KF757 will
vibrate slightly when it recognises that
you’ve touched an option.
• There’s no need to press too hard as
the touchscreen is sensitive enough
to pick up on a light touch.
• Use the tip of your finger to touch
the option you require. Be careful
not to touch any other keys.
• Don’t cover the phone with a case
or cover, as the touch screen will not
work with any material covering it.
•
The touch pad below the screen
can be used as a four way arrow
pad to navigate you through the
phone menus.
TIP! Use the touch screen
for fast and easy access to your
music, Photo, M-Toy, Document
and FM radio.
Touch pad
NOTE: When the screen light goes off,
you can press the camera key on the
right hand side of the phone to restore
the standby screen.
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Your standby screen
Advice to the customer
In order to allow better antenna sensitivity
LG suggest that you hold the handset as
shown below.
X
Please do not cover the antenna area with
your hand during a call or when using
a Bluetooth connection. It may reduce
signal quality.
The status bar
The status bar indicates, using various
icons, 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 icons you’re likely to see in
the status bar.
Icon Description
Multitasking
Network signal strength
(number of bars will vary)
No network signal
Battery empty
Icon Description
New text message
New email
An alarm is set
Normal profile in use
Silent profile in use
External memory
Calls are diverted
GPRS available
EDGE in use
Roaming
Bluetooth is active
Calls are rejected
3G available
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The basics
Making a voice call
1 Enter the number including the full
area code.
To delete a digit press .
To delete all digits press and hold
.
2 Press to make the call.
3 Press or close the handset
to finish the call.
Making a video call
You can make a video call in a 3G-
covered service area if the user you are
calling also has a 3G video phone in a
3G-covered service area. You can also
receive video calls. To make a video
call, do the following.
1 Enter the phone number, as before.
2 If you do not want to use the
speakerphone, ensure you have the
headset plugged in.
3 To start the video function, press
the left soft key Options and
select Make video call. You will be
notified that you will need to close
other applications to make the
video call.
NOTE: The video call may take
some time to connect. Please
be patient. While the video call
is connecting, you will see your
own image; after the other party
has answered, their image will be
displayed on the screen.
4 Adjust the camera position if
necessary.
5 Press to finish the call, or
close the handset.
Making a voice/video call from
Contacts
It’s easy to call anyone whose number
you have stored in your Contacts.
1 Press the down key on the
navigation touch pad to access the
contacts list.
2
Scroll to the contact to make a call.
3 Press to make a voice call.
Press the left soft key and select
Make video call to make a video
call.
4 Press to finish the call.
Calls
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Making international calls
1 Press and hold for the
international prefix. The ‘+’ character
prefixes the international access
code.
2
Enter the country code, area code,
and the phone number.
3 Press .
Answering and rejecting a call
When your phone rings press the
hard key to answer the call.
Press Mute to mute the ringing.
This is great if you’ve forgotten to
change your profile to Silent for a
meeting!
Press the End key to reject the
incoming call.
Speed dialling
You can assign a frequently-called
contact to a speed dial number.
1 Press and select Contacts.
2
Select
Speed dials.
3 Your Voicemail is set to speed dial 1.
Select any other number to assign it
to a speed dial contact.
4 Your address book will open. Select
the contact you’d like to assign to
that number.
To call a speed dial number:
1 Press the assigned number then
press the send key , or
.
2
Press and hold the assigned number
until the contact appears on screen.
Making a second call
1 During your initial call, press OK,
then Options, and select Add
new call.
2
Dial the number or search your
contacts (see page 18 for details on
how to make a call from 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 Select Swap to change between
the calls.
6 To end one or both calls select
Options ➝ End followed by All
or Active.
NOTE: You will be charged for each
call you make.
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The basics
Calls
DTMF tones
DTMF allows you to use numerical
commands to navigate menus
within automated messages. DTMF is
switched on as default.
Viewing your call logs
Press , then select Calling ➝
Call logs.
Choose to view:
All calls - View a complete list of all of
your dialled, received and missed calls.
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.
Missed calls - View a list of all the calls
you have missed.
Press , select Calling.
From Calling you can also choose
to view:
Call durations - View the duration of
all your sent and received calls.
Data volume - View the amount in
kilobytes of all your received and
sent data.
Call costs - View the charges applied
to your dialled numbers (this service is
network-dependant. Some operators
are unable to support it).
TIP! From any calls list,
touch the left soft key and Clear
all to delete all the recorded
items.
Using call divert
1 Press , then select Calling.
2
Select Call divert
and choose
Voice calls and/or Video calls.
3 Choose when to divert all calls;
when the line is busy, when there
is no answer or when you are not
reachable.
4 Input the number you’d like to
divert to.
5 Select Activate.
NOTE: Charges may be incurred for
diverting calls. Please contact your
network provider for details.
TIP! To turn o all call
diverts, choose Deactivate all.
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Using call barring
1 Press , select Calling.
2 Select Call barring and choose
Voice calls and/or Video calls.
3 Choose any or all of the five options:
All outgoing
Outgoing international
Outgoing international calls
except home country
All incoming
Incoming when abroad
4 Enter the call barring password.
Please check with your network
operator for this service.
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. When
activated, only numbers included
in the xed dial list can be called
from your phone.
Changing the common call
settings
1 Press , then select Calling.
2 Select Common settings. From
here you can amend the settings
for:
Call reject - Select On or Off 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 - Choose On or Off.
Answer mode - Choose whether to
answer the phone by pressing the
Send key, by pressing any key, or by
opening the slide.
Minute minder - Select On to hear
a tone every minute during a call.
BT answer mode - Choose how
to answer a call when using
a Bluetooth headset. Select
Handsfree or handset.
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Calls
Save new number - Saves numbers
you use that aren’t already stored
in Contacts.
Slide close setting - Select End call
to be able to disconnect a call by
closing the slide.
Voice clarity- Select Yes to listen to
the voice clearly.
Changing your video call
settings
1 Press , then select Calling.
2 Select Video call settings.
3 Determine whether to Use private
picture and/or, switch on the
Mirror.
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Contacts
Searching for a contact
There are two ways to search for a
contact:
From the standby screen
1 From the standby screen touch the
down key on the touch pad to open
the address book.
2 Press the number key
corresponding to the first letter of
the contact you’d like to view. So, for
‘Home’ press 4 (GHI) twice.
TIP! You can search by
group by touching the left soft
key and selecting Search by
group. This will bring up a list of
all your groups.
From the main menu
1 Select Contacts.
2 Select Search and enter the first few
letters of the contact you’d like to
find using the keypad.
3 Your address book will bring up a
list of the contacts corresponding to
the letters you’ve entered.
Adding a new contact
1 Press and select Contacts.
2 Select Add new.
3 Choose whether to save the contact
to your Handset or USIM.
4 Enter the first and last name of your
new contact. You do not have to
enter both, but you must enter one
or the other.
5 Enter up to five different numbers
and assign a type for each. Choose
from Mobile, Home, Office, Pager,
Fax, VT and General.
6 Add up to two email addresses.
7 You can assign the contact to a
group. Choose from No group,
Family, Friends, Colleagues,
School or VIP.
8 You can also add a Homepage,
Home address, Company name,
Job title, Company address and
a Memo.
TIP! You can create
customised groups for your
contacts. See Creating a group
on page 24.
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Contacts
Contact options
There are many things you can do
when viewing a contact. Here’s how to
access and use the options menu:
1 Open the contact you’d like to use.
See Searching for a contact on
page 23.
2 Press the left soft key to open the
list of options.
From here you can:
Edit - Change any of the contact’s
details.
Send message - Send a message
or an email to the contact. See
page 27 for details on how to send
messages.
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.
Make voice call - Call the contact.
Make video call - Make a video call
to the contact.
Edit - You can edit the contact.
Mark/Unmark - Mark your contacts
for multiple seletion.
Search by - You can search the
entry by number or group.
Save to USIM/ Handset - Choose
to move or copy to the USIM card or
handset (depending on where you
originally saved the contact).
Delete - Delete the contact.
Text input - You can set the text
input method.
Creating a group
1 Press and select Contacts.
2 Select Groups and touch the left
soft key.
3 Select Add new group.
4 Enter a name for your new group.
5 Touch Done.
NOTE: If you delete a group, the
contacts which were assigned to that
group will not be lost. They will remain
in your address book.
TIP! You can edit an existing
group by highlighting it and
touching the left soft key. Choose
to Add a member to the group
from your contacts, assign a
Group ringtone, Rename the
group or Delete the group.
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Using service dial numbers
You 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 to dial
that service.
Viewing your own number
Select Own number in the Contacts
menu to view your number.
Creating a business card
You can create your own business card
by selecting My business card, then
Add. Enter your name, number, email
address and image.
Changing your contact settings
You can adapt your contact settings
so that your address book works
according to your preferences.
1 Press 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.
Synchronise contacts - Connect
to your server to synchronise your
contacts. See Synchronising your
contacts on page 65.
Copy - Copy your contacts from
your USIM to your handset or
from your handset to your USIM.
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 to the handset it will
be deleted from the USIM memory.
Send all contacts via Bluetooth -
Send all contacts information to
another handset by Bluetooth.
Back up contacts - See Backing
up and restoring your phone’s
information on page 64.
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Restore contacts - See Backing
up and restoring your phone’s
information on page 64.
Clear contacts - Delete all your
contacts.
Memory info. - You can check how
much memory you’ve got left on
your handset or your USIM.
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Messaging
Messaging
Your KF757 combines SMS, MMS and
email into one intuitive and easy to
use menu.
Sending a message
1 Select Messaging then choose
Create new message.
2 Choose Message to send an SMS or
MMS. A new SMS will open.
3 Select Options, then Insert, to add
an image, video, sound or subject.
4 Press Send. Enter the
phone number or select Contacts
to open your contacts list. You can
add multiple contacts.
WARNING: You will be
charged per 160 character text
message for each person that
you send the message to.
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.
Entering text
There are two ways to enter text:
T9 predictive and Abc manual.
To switch between text entry
methods, press and hold the
key when you have a blank message
open.
To change between upper, lower and
title case press the key.
To delete a character use the
hard key below the screen.
To enter a symbol select Options and
Insert.
T9 predictive
T9 mode uses a built-in dictionary
to recognise words you’re writing
based on the key sequences you
touch. Simply touch the number key
associated with the letter you want to
enter, and the dictionary will recognise
the word once all the letters are
entered. For example, press 8, 3, 5, 3, 7,
4, 6, 6, 3 to write ‘telephone’.
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Abc manual
In Abc mode you must press the
key repeatedly to enter a letter. For
example, to write ‘hello’, press 4 twice,
3 twice, 5 three times, 5 three times
again, then 6 three times.
Setting up your email
You can stay in touch on the move
using email on your KF757. It’s quick
and simple to set up a POP3 or IMAP4
email account.
1 Select Messaging then select
Settings.
2 Select Email, then Email accounts.
3 You can now choose how your
account works:
Title - Enter a name for this account.
My name - Enter your name.
Username - Enter the account
username.
Password - Enter the account
password.
Email address - Enter the account
email address.
Reply email address - Enter the
‘reply to’ email address.
Outgoing mail server - Enter the
account details.
Incoming mail server - Enter the
account details.
Maximum receive size - Choose
the size limit of your emails, the
maximum is 1MB.
Mailbox type - Enter the mailbox
type, POP3 or IMAP4.
Save to server - Choose whether to
save your emails to the server. For
IMAP4 accounts copies are always
saved.
Save sent mail into - Choose where
to save your IMAP4 emails. For POP3
accounts copies are always saved
on the phone.
Access point - Choose your Internet
access point.
Auto retrieve - Choose whether
to fetch your new emails
automatically.
Advanced settings - Choose
whether to use the advanced
settings.
Incoming server port - Normally,
this is 110 for POP3 accounts and
143 for IMAP4 accounts.
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SMTP authentication - Choose the
security settings for the outgoing
mail server.
APOP secure login - Choose to
activate APOP secure login for a
POP3 account. IMAP4 accounts are
always set to off.
Now your account is set up, it will
appear in the list of accounts in your
Email folder.
Retrieving your email
You can automatically or manually
check your account for new email.
See ‘Changing your email settings’ to
check automatically.
To check manually:
1 Select Messaging then 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.
Sending an email using your
new account
1 Select Messaging, then choose
Create new message.
2 Choose Email and a new email
will open.
3 Use Options to enter the recipient‘s
address and to write your message.
Use Insert to attach images, videos,
sounds or other file types.
4 Select Send and your email will
be sent.
TIP! You can email Word,
Excel, Power Point and PDF
documents to your KF757 so you
can review them on the move.
Changing your email settings
You can adapt your email settings
so that it works according to your
preferences.
1 Select Messaging then open
Settings.
2 Select Email and then you can
adapt the following settings:
Allow 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 KF757 checks for new
email messages.
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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.
Message folders
Inbox - All the messages you receive
are placed into your inbox. Here you
can read, reply to and forward your
messages.
Mailbox - All emails you receive are
placed into your Mailbox.
Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish
writing a message, you can save what
you’ve done so far here.
Outbox - This is a temporary storage
folder for messages that are being
sent.
Sent items - All the messages you
send are placed into your Sent items
folder.
Managing your messages
1 Select Messaging then 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.
Call - Call the person who sent you
the message.
Delete - Delete the message.
Create new message - Open a new,
blank message or email.
Mark/Unmark - Mark your
messages for multiple deletion.
Copy & Move - Copy or move the
message to your phone, USIM or
My folders.
Filter - View your message by type.
This will group SMS separately
from MMS.
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Message info. - See additional
information for the message,
including the time it was sent.
If you see the message No space for
USIM message you should delete
some messages from your inbox.
If you see the message No space
for messages you can delete either
messages or saved files to create
space.
Using templates
Create templates for the SMS and
MMS messages you send most
frequently. You’ll find some templates
already on your phone, and you can
edit these if you wish.
1 Select Messaging then choose
Templates.
2 Choose Text templates or
Multimedia templates. You
can then select Options to Add
new, Edit, Delete or Delete all
templates.
Using emoticons
Liven up your messages using
emoticons. You’ll find some commonly
used emoticons already on your
phone.
1 Select Messaging then choose
Emoticons.
2 Select Options to Add new, Edit,
Delete or Delete all emoticons.
Changing your text message
settings
Your KF757 message settings are
pre-defined so that you can send
messages immediately. If you’d like
to change the settings, you can do so
as follows.
Select Messaging, then choose
Settings, then 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 was
delivered.
Validity period - Choose how long
your message is stored at the message
centre.
Message types - Convert your text
into Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email.
Character encoding - Choose how
the characters in your messages are
encoded, this impacts the size of your
message and therefore data charges.
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Send long text as - Choose to send as
Multiple SMS or as an MMS.
Changing your multimedia
message settings
Your KF757 message settings are
pre-defined so that you can send
messages immediately. If you’d like
to change the settings, you can do so
as follows.
Select Messaging, then choose
Settings, then Multimedia message.
You can make changes to:
Retrieval mode - Choose Home
or Roaming network. If you then
choose Manual you will receive only
notifications of MMS and you can then
decide whether or not to download
them in full.
Delivery report - Choose to allow
and/or request a delivery report.
Read reply - Choose to allow and/or
send a read reply.
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
your slides appear on screen.
Creation mode - Choose your
message mode.
Delivery time - Deliver your message
at a specific time.
Multi msg. centre - Enter the details
for your message centre.
Changing your other settings
Select Messaging, choose Settings
then:
Info. service - Choose your reception
status, language and other settings.
Service message - Choose to receive
or block service messages. You can
also set your message security by
creating trusted and untrusted lists
of senders.
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Taking a quick photo
1 Press and hold the capture
button on the right-hand side
of the handset and the camera’s
viewfinder will appear on the
screen.
2 Holding the phone horizontally,
point the lens towards the subject
of the photo.
3 Slightly depress the capture button
and a focus box will appear in the
centre of the viewfinder screen.
4 Position the phone so you can see
the subject of your photo in the
focus box.
5 When the focus box turns green, the
camera has focused on your subject.
6 Press the capture button fully.
After you’ve taken your photo
Your captured photo will appear on
the screen. The name of the image
runs along the bottom of the screen
together with five icons down the
right side.
New images
Back
Options
Back Go back to previous menu.
View the pictures you have taken
in your Album.
Send the photo as an MMS,
Email or via Bluetooth. See page 27
for Sending a message, page 72 for
Sending and receiving your files
using Bluetooth.
Take another photo straight away.
Your current photo will be saved.
Use the image as wallpaper, as a
Contact image, or in your Start-up or
Shut down screen.
Delete the photo you have just
taken. The viewfinder will reappear.
TIP! In camera mode select
the Play icon to open the photo
album. See page 38, Viewing
your saved photos, for details.
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Using the flash
The flash is set to off as default, but
there are other options.
1 Select from the top right corner
of the viewfinder to enter the flash
sub-menu.
2 There are three flash options:
On - Your camera will always flash
when taking a picture.
Auto - Your camera will assess
whether or not the flash is necessary
for a good picture.
Off - The camera will never flash.
This is useful if you want to save
battery power.
Select the flash option you’d like
to use.
3 When you’ve made your selection
the flash menu will automatically
close, ready for you to take your
picture, and the flash icon in the
viewfinder will change according to
your chosen flash mode.
NOTE: Whenever you exit the camera,
the flash setting will revert to off
mode. You’ll need to switch the flash
back on if you still need it when you
reopen the camera.
Adjusting the brightness
Contrast 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 Settings.
2 Slide the contrast indicator along
the bar, towards for a lower
contrast, hazier image or towards
for a higher contrast, sharper
image.
Choosing a shot mode
1 Select Settings to view the
available shot modes.
2 Choose from the four options:
Normal - This is the default shot
type. The photo will be taken in the
normal way, as outlined in Taking a
quick photo on page 33.
Continuous shot - This enables you
to take nine shots automatically in
very quick succession. See Using
continuous shot mode below for
details.
Frame shot - Choose from one
of the fun frames to transform
your friend into a pirate or just to
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decorate their surroundings.
Panorama - This shot type is
great for taking a photo of a large
group of people or for capturing
a panoramic view. See Taking a
panoramic shot below for more
details.
Music video shot - This shot type
allows to take a shot with music
or voice.
Using continuous shot mode
Continuous shot mode is great for
taking photos of moving objects or at
sporting events.
1 Select Continuous shot.
2 Position the subject in the
viewfinder and press the capture
button as you would to take a
normal photo.
3 The camera will take nine shots in
quick succession and display the
first with eight thumbnails on the
screen.
4 Select the shot you want to keep by
selecting the thumbnail.
5 A tick will appear next to the image
thumbnail. Select Save to exit.
Using a frame shot mode
Frame shot can be used to transform
your friend into a pirate, or just to
decorate their surroundings with a
frame.
1 Select Frame shot menu.
2 Position the subject in the fun frame
and press the capture button.
3 Save the image by selecting Save.
Taking a panoramic shot
Capture life as it appears using
panoramic shot. The camera will let
you take three photos, all aligned,
and combine them into one image so
that your wide angle view becomes a
panoramic photo.
1 Select Panorama.
2 Take the first photo as normal. A
ghosted version of the right side
of the image will appear in the
viewfinder.
3 When you take the second and
third photos, line the ghost of the
previous image up with the next
image in the viewfinder.
4 In the photo album, the photos will
be saved as three separate images
and one panoramic image.
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NOTE: Due to the image size the
panoramic photo will appear slightly
distorted in the Album view.
Using the advanced settings
From the viewfinder select Settings.
Size - Change the size of the photo.
See Changing the image size on
page 37.
Scene mode - Set the the camera to
adjust for the environment. Choose
from Auto, Portrait, Landscape,
Night, Beach, Sports, and Party.
Brightness - Set the brightness of the
image in the viewfinder of the camera.
Effect - Choose a colour tone to
apply to the photo you’re taking. See
Choosing a colour tone on page 37.
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,
Daylight, Cloudy, Illuminate and
Indoors.
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 too!
Shot mode - See page 34.
ISO - ISO determines the sensitivity of
the camera’s light sensor. The higher
the ISO, the more sensitive the camera
will be to light. This is useful in darker
conditions when the flash can’t be
used. Choose an ISO value from
Auto, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400 or
ISO 800.
Quality - Controls the quality of
image.
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.
Focus mode - Set the camera to focus
automatically.
Sound - Select one of three different
shutter sounds.
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NOTE: Always select Save after
selecting a new setting to implement
the changes you’ve made.
TIP! When you exit the camera,
all your settings will return to
default, except image size and
image quality. Any non-default
settings you require will need to
be reset, for example, colour tone
and ISO. Check them 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’ll be able to see the
image change in preview behind
the settings menu. Remember
to select Save before exiting to
apply any changes.
Changing the image size
The 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 From the viewfinder select Settings
in the bottom left corner.
2 Select Size.
3 Select a pixel value from the six
numerical options (5M: 2592x1944,
3M: 2048x1536, 2M: 1600x1200,
1M: 1280x960, 640x480, 320x240)
or choose the preset:
Contact - This sets the camera to
take a photo the perfect size to be
added to a phone contact.
4 Select the size option you’d like to
use and press Select to implement
your changes. The settings menu
will automatically close, ready for
you to take your picture.
Choosing a colour tone
1 From the viewfinder, select
Settings.
2 Select Effect.
3 There are twelve colour tone
options: Off, Black & White,
Negative, Sepia, Blue, Emboss,
Sketch, Purpulish, Bluish,
Monochrome, Edgemap, or
Posterize.
4 Choose the colour tone you’d like to
use and press Select.
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5 When you’ve made your selection,
the colour tone menu will
automatically close, ready for you to
take your picture.
TIP! You can change a photo
taken in colour to black and white
or sepia, taken but you cannot
change a picture taken in black
and white or sepia back to colour.
Viewing your saved photos
1 You can access your saved photos
from within the camera mode and
from the Album at the top of the
icon menu.
2 Your album will appear on the
screen.
3 Highlight the photo you want to
view to bring it to the front of the
album.
4 Select the photo to open it fully.
Setting a photo as a wallpaper
or contact image
From your image album, select an
image and Use as to use the image as
a wallpaper or contact image.
NOTE: Contact images can only be
added to contacts saved to your
phone, not your SIM.
TIP! You can also access your
photos using the touch screen.
Press and hold the touch screen
button on the right-hand side of
the phone and touch the Photo
icon. You can then scroll through
your pictures by touching the
screen.
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Video camera
Shooting a quick video
1 Move the camera mode switch to
and press the centre button.
The video camera’s viewfinder will
appear on screen.
2 Holding the phone horizontally,
point the lens towards the subject
of the video.
3 Press the capture button once to
start recording.
4 REC will appear at the bottom of
the viewfinder. Press the capture
button again to stop recording.
After you’ve shot your video
A still image representing your
captured video will appear on screen.
The name of the image runs along the
bottom of the screen together with
five icons down the right side.
View your video album.
Play the file.
Re-record the video.
Send the video as an MMS, as an
Email or via Bluetooth. See page 27
for Sending a message, or page 72
for Sending and receiving your files
using Bluetooth.
Delete the video you have just
made. The viewfinder will reappear.
TIP! Select the album icon
to open the video album. See
Watching your saved videos on
page 41 for details.
Adjusting the brightness
Contrast 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 .
2 Slide the contrast indicator along
the bar, towards for a lower
contrast, hazier image, or towards
for a higher contrast, sharper
image.
Using the advanced settings
From the viewfinder select Settings.
Size - Change the size of the video.
See Changing the video image size
on page 40.
Scene mode - Set the image for
adjusting the environment. Choose
from Auto, Portrait, Landscape,
Night, Beach, Sports, and Party.

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