LG Electronics USA T310I Cellular/PCS GSM/EDGE with Bluetooth & WLAN User Manual T310i Eng 0616 indd

LG Electronics USA Cellular/PCS GSM/EDGE with Bluetooth & WLAN T310i Eng 0616 indd

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T310i User Guide — EnglishSome of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.Disposal of your old appliance1 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 o ce, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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.

2Installing the SIM card and the handset batteryInstalling the SIM CardWhen you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others.Important! › The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.IllustrationsAlways switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery.1 Remove the back cover.2 Lift battery away.3 Insert the SIM card.4 Insert the battery pack.5 Attach the back cover.6 Charge the battery.

3Phone ComponentsEarpieceCall keyDials a phone number and answers incoming calls.End keyVolume keys• When the screen is at the Home screen: Ring tone and touch tone volume.• During a call: Earpiece volume.• Down volume key: Press and hold to activate/ deactivate Silent mode.Handsfree or Stereo earphone connectorClear keyGo back to a previous screen.Power/Lock key• Short press to turn on/off the screen.• Long press for power on/off.

4Using your touch screenTouch screen tips• To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.• Do not press too hard. The touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.• Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other keys.• Whenever your T310i is not in use, it will return to the lock screen.Control the touch screenThe controls on the T310i touch screen change dynamically depending on the task you are carrying out.Opening ApplicationsTo open any application, simply touch its icon.ScrollingDrag from side to side to scroll. On some screens, such as the call history list, you can also scroll up or down.

5You can drag and click what you need right away in all home screen types.Your home screenWidget home screen - When you touch on the bottom right of the screen, the mobile widget panel appears. When you register widget by dragging it, the widget is created in the spot where it was dropped.ActiveSpeed dial home screen - When you touch , the speed dial list appears. You can call, send a message or edit the contact directly in this home screen.Active

6Your menu screenYou can drag from side to side to scroll what you need right away in all menu screen. To swap between the menu screens just wipe quickly over the display from left to right, or right to left. 1 Call screen- Send the message or make a call in this menu2 Multimedia screen- Use Google menu or 3 Application screen- Send email or enjoy SNS.

8Changing the common call setting1 Touch Call settings in the Settings menu.2 Scroll and touch Common settings.• Call reject - Slide the switch left for ON. You can touch the Reject list to choose all calls, specific contacts or groups or calls from unregistered numbers (i.e. not in your contacts).• 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 Press send key: Allows you to only answer an incoming call by pressing the key. Press any key: Allows you to answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except the key.• Minute minder - Slide the switch left to ON to hear a tone every minute during a call.• BT answer mode - Select Handsfree 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 ON or OFF to save a new number.ContactsSearching for a contact1 Touch Contacts.2 Touch Search.3 You see a list of contacts. Typing in the first letter of a contact’s name in the Name field will jump the menu to that alphabetical area of the list.

9Adding a new contact1 Touch Contacts and touch New contact. 2 Choose whether to save the contact to your Handset or SIM.3 Enter your first and last name.4 You can enter up to five different numbers per contact.5 Add an email addresses. You can enter up to two different email addresses per contact.6 Assign the contact to one or more groups.7 Touch Save to save the contact.Changing your contact settingsYou can adapt your contact settings so that your Contacts suits your own preferences.Touch Options key and touch Settings.• Display name - Choose whether to display the first or last name of a contact first.• Copy - Copy your contacts from your SIM to your handset, or vice versa. You can do this one contact at a time, or all at once.• Move - This works in the same way as Copy, but the contact is stored at the new location only. Therefore, once a contact is moved from the SIM to the handset it will be deleted from the SIM memory.

10• Send all contacts via Bluetooth - Sends all contacts to other handset via Bluetooth.• Back up contacts/ Restore contacts- Save or restore the contacts data to the other storage.• Delete contacts - Delete all your contacts. Touch Yes if you are sure you want to delete all your contacts.• Memory info - View memory capacity information.MessagingYour T310i combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive and easy-to-use menu.Sending a message1 Touch Messages in menu. And touch Write message to begin composing a new message.2 Touch Insert to add an image, video, sound, template and so on.3 Touch To at the top of the screen to enter the recipients. Then enter the number or touch to select a contact. You can even add multiple contacts.4 Touch Send when ready. WARNING: If an image, video or sound is added to an SMS it will be automatically converted to an MMS and you will be charged accordingly.

11Entering TextYou can choose your input method by tapping and Input method.Touch to turn on T9 mode. This icon is only shown when you choose Keypad as the input method. Touch to choose the writing language.Touch to change between numbers, symbols and text input.Use Shift key to change between capital or lowercase input.Handwriting recognitionIn Handwriting mode you simply write on the screen and your T310i will convert your handwriting into your message.Setting up your emailTouch E-mail in Application screen.If the email account is not set up, start the email set up wizard and finish it.You can check and edit settings by selecting . You can also check the additional settings that were filled in automatically when you created the account.Changing your email settings1 Touch E-mail in Application screen.2 Touch and select E-mail settings.

12Changing your text message settings Touch Messages and touch Settings. Select Text message.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 E-mail.Character encoding - Choose how your characters are encoded. This impacts the size of your messages and therefore data charges.Send long text as - Choose to send long messages as Multiple SMS or as an MMS.For incoming Push email Check Push email: Touch Games & Applications in the Entertainment and then touch Applications.*Attention: Depending on the region or SIM operator, user may not be able to use push e-mail and access WAP (or MMS) simultaneously.Changing your multimedia message settingsTouch Messages and, touch Settings and Multimedia message. Retrieval mode - Choose between Home network or Roaming network. If you then choose Manual you will receive only notifications of MMS and you can then decide whether to download them in full.Delivery report - Choose to request and/or allow a delivery report.

13Read reply - Choose to request and/or allow a 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 the screen.Creation mode - Choose your message mode.Delivery time - Choose how long to wait before a message is delivered.Multi msg centre - Choose one from the list or add a new message centre.Social network services (SNS)Your T310i has SNS that lets you enjoy and manage your social network. NOTE: An additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check your data charges with your network provider.Touch Social network menu and select a site. TIP: Facebook is a native application preloaded onto your phone, and easy to access. Twitter is a java application based on Java technology. Other applications access to the WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) services.NOTE: SNS feature is a data intensive application. An additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check your data charges with your network provider.

15CameraTaking a quick photo1 Touch Camera menu.2 When the camera has focused on your subject, touch the on the right-center of the screen to take a photo. You can also press the key on the side of the phone firmly.TIP: To switch to the camera mode or video mode, slide up/down the camera or video icon on the centre-right of the view nder.After taking a photoYour captured photo will appear on the screen. The following options are available.Touch . Touch to send the photo as a message, email or via Bluetooth. Touch to set a screen image (Home screen, Lockscreen wallpager, Contacts image, Outgoing call, Start-up image and Shut down image). Touch to rename the photo. Touch to edit the photo. Touch to return to the previous menu. Touch to delete the image. Touch to take another photo immediately. Your current photo will be saved. Touch to view a gallery of your saved photos. Using the advanced settingsFrom the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced settings options.You can change the camera setting by scrolling the wheel. After selecting the option, touch the OK button.

16Size – Change the size of the photo to save memoryWhite balance – Choose between Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy.Colour Effect – Choose a color tone for your new photo.Continuous shot - Position the subject in the viewfinder, then press the capture button as if taking a normal photo. The camera will take shots in quick succession.Self-timer – The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the shutter is pressed. Select Off, 3 seconds, 5 seconds, or 10 seconds. This is ideal if you want to be included in a photo.Night mode – Useful to user in dark places.Image quality – Choose between Super fine, Fine, and Normal. The finer the quality, the sharper the photo. However, the file size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in the memory.Select storage – Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory.Hide icons – Choose the camera setting icons to hide manually or automatically.Show captured image – Choose On to check the picture you took right away.Shutter sound – Select one of the three shutter sounds.Grid screen – Choose between Off, Simple cross, or Trisection.Reset settings – Restore all camera default settings.

17Video cameraMaking a quick videoTo switch to the camera mode or video mode, slide up/down the camera or video icon on the right centre of the viewfinder.1 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the video.2 Press the camera key on the phone once to start recording. Or touch the red dot .3 Rec will appear at the bottom of the viewfinder with a timer at the bottom showing the length of the video.4 To pause the video, touch and resume by selecting .5 Touch on screen or press the a second time to stop recording.After 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 together with eight icons down the left and right sides . Touch to play the video. The following options are available.Touch . Touch to send the video as a Message, Email or via Bluetooth. Touch to rename the video. Touch to return to the previous menu. Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Yes. The viewfinder will reappear. Touch to shoot another video immediately. Your current video will be saved.

18 Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and images.Using the advanced settingsFrom the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced settings options. You can change the video camera setting by scrolling the wheel. After selecting the option, touch the OK button.Colour Effect - Choose a color tone to use for your new view.White balance - The white balance ensures any the white areas in your video are 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, and Cloudy.Video 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.Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose between Normal and MMS to limit the maximum size to send as an MMS message.Storage - Choose whether to save your videos to the Handset memory or to the External memory.Voice Recording - Choose Mute to record a video without sound.Hide icons - Select whether to hide the icons in the camera menu automatically or manually.Reset settings - Reset all the video camera settings.

19Your 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.Editing your photos1 Open the photo you’d like to edit and touch to bring up the options.2 Touch the icons to alter your photo: 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 and colours and touch your photo where you want to place them. Erase whatever you draw. You can also select the eraser size. Touch to return to the gallery. 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 the Filter options. You can adjust the selected photo.

20MusicTo access the music player, touch Music. From here, you can access a number of folders:Recently played - Plays the songs you have played recently.All tracks - Contains all the songs you have on your phone except the pre-loaded default music.Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist.Albums - Browse through your music collection by album.Genres - Browse through your music collection by genre.Playlists - Contains all the playlists you have created.Shuffle tracks - Play your tracks in a random order.Transferring music onto your phoneThe easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or the data cable.You can also use LG PC Suite. To transfer music using Bluetooth:1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and are connected to each other.2 Select the music file on the other device and select send via Bluetooth.3 When the file is sent, you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes.4 The file should appear in Music > All tracks.

21Managing filesYou can store multimedia files in your phone’s memory so you have easy access to all 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.Touch select My stuff. You can open a list of the folders that store all your multimedia files.Games and Applications You can download new games and applications to your phone to keep you enjoy.FM Radio Your LG T310i has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations to listen on the move.You can listen to the radio without headphones. It you want to attach headphones, insert them into the headphone socket.Searching for stations You can tune your phone to radio stations by searching for them either manually or automatically. They will then be saved to specific channel numbers, so you don‘t have to keep re-tuning. You must first attach the headset to the phone as this acts as the aerial.To auto tune:1 Scroll and touch FM radio, and touch .2 Touch Auto scan. A confirmation message appears. Select Yes, then the stations will be automatically found and allocated to a channel in your phone.

22NOTE: You can also manually tune into a station by using and displayed in the centre of the screen. If you press and hold and , the stations will be automatically found.OrganiserAdding an event to your calendar1 Touch Organiser and select Calendar.2 Select the date you would like to add an event to.3 Touch then Add event.Setting your alarm1 Touch Alarms. Widget alarm should appear in the list as default and you can not delete it.2 Touch New alarm.Voice recorderUse your voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files.Using your calculator1 Touch Calculator in Application screen.2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers.Converting a unit1 Touch Unit converter in Tools menu.2 Choose whether you want to convert Currency, Area, Length, Weight, Temperature, Volume or Velocity.3 Then select the unit and enter the value you would like to convert from.

23PC SuiteYou 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 computer 1 Touch and select Connectivity.2 Select USB connection and click PC Suite.3 Connect handset and PC via USB cable and wait for a while. Installation guide message will be displayed.4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the LG PC Suite Installer wizard. 5 Once installation is complete, the LG PC Suite icon will appear on your desktop.Connecting your phone and PC 1 Touch and select Connectivity.2 Select USB connection mode. 3 Touch PC Suite.Using 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 10/11 and supports both Handset Memory and an External Memory Card.1 Disconnect your phone from your PC. 2 Touch , then select Connectivity. 3 Select USB connection mode. 4 Touch Music sync.

24 WARNING: Do not disconnect your phone during the transfer.Transferring music using Windows Media Player1 Touch , then scroll through Connectivity.2 Select USB connection mode and choose Music sync.3 Connect your handset and PC using a compatible USB cable.4 When you try to connect the handset to your PC, your handset will read: “Music Sync“ followed by Connected.5 The PC will prompt you to launch your preferred music management software.6 Select Window Media Player.7 Go to the Sync Tab, then drag and drop the music you wish to transfer to your handset into the Sync List panel.8 Click on the Start Sync button. This starts the transfer process. WARNING: Do not disconnect your phone during the transfer.

26Changing your phone settingsUse the freedom of adapting the T310i to your own preferences.From the home screen, select then scroll to Phone settings.Using memory managerFrom the home screen select then scroll to Phone settings. Select Memory info.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 Connectivity.Sending and receiving your files using BluetoothTo send a file:1 Open the file you want to send, typically this will be a photo, video or music file.2 Choose Send. Choose Bluetooth.3 If you have already paired the Bluetooth device, your T310i will not automatically search for other Bluetooth devices. If not, your T310i will search for other Bluetooth enabled devices within range.4 Choose the device you want to send the file to.5 Your file will be sent.

27To receive a file:1 To receive files, your Bluetooth must be both ON and Visible. See Changing your Bluetooth settings below for more information.2 A message will prompt you to accept the file from the sender. Touch Yes to receive the file.3 You will see where the file has been saved. For image files, you can choose to View the file or Use as wallpaper. Files will usually be saved to the appropriate folder in My stuff. Changing your Bluetooth settings:Touch Bluetooth in the SETTINGS tab. And select and choose Settings.Pairing with another Bluetooth deviceBy pairing your T310i and another device, you can set up a passcode protected connection.1 Check that your Bluetooth is ON and Visible. You can change your visibility in the Settings menu.2 Touch Search.3 Your T310i will search for devices. When the search is completed, Refresh will appear on 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.