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GW525 User Guide Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
GW525 User Guide Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
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... it means the product is not recommended for the environment and human health. 4 For more detailed information about disposal of the advanced and compact GW525 phone by LG, designed to touch screen keypad. Disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for blind disability person due to operate with the...
... it means the product is not recommended for the environment and human health. 4 For more detailed information about disposal of the advanced and compact GW525 phone by LG, designed to touch screen keypad. Disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for blind disability person due to operate with the...
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Contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use 8 Getting to know your phone 18 Open view 19 Installing the SIM and battery 21 Memory card 24 Installing a memory card 24 Formatting the memory card 24 Transferring your contacts ... 31 Calling your contacts 32 Answering and rejecting a call 32 Adjusting call volume 32 Speed dialling 32 Making a second call 33 Turning off DTMF 33 LG GW525 | User Guide Viewing your call logs 33 Using call divert 34 Call waiting 34 Using call barring 34 Fixed dial number 35 Using Excuse message...
Contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use 8 Getting to know your phone 18 Open view 19 Installing the SIM and battery 21 Memory card 24 Installing a memory card 24 Formatting the memory card 24 Transferring your contacts ... 31 Calling your contacts 32 Answering and rejecting a call 32 Adjusting call volume 32 Speed dialling 32 Making a second call 33 Turning off DTMF 33 LG GW525 | User Guide Viewing your call logs 33 Using call divert 34 Call waiting 34 Using call barring 34 Fixed dial number 35 Using Excuse message...
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...the stopwatch 79 STK 79 Adding a city to your world clock 80 PC Sync 81 Installing the LG PC Suite on your computer 81 Backing up and restoring the information on your phone 81 Viewing phone files on your PC 81 Synchronising your contacts 81 Synchronising your messages 82 Using your... phone as a mass storage device 82 Using your phone as a Music Sync device 83 Using your phone as a modem 83 Internet 85 Browser 85 Accessing the web 85 Adding and accessing your bookmarks 85 Using the RSS reader 86 Saving a page 86 Accessing a saved page 86 LG GW525 | User Guide
...the stopwatch 79 STK 79 Adding a city to your world clock 80 PC Sync 81 Installing the LG PC Suite on your computer 81 Backing up and restoring the information on your phone 81 Viewing phone files on your PC 81 Synchronising your contacts 81 Synchronising your messages 82 Using your... phone as a mass storage device 82 Using your phone as a Music Sync device 83 Using your phone as a modem 83 Internet 85 Browser 85 Accessing the web 85 Adding and accessing your bookmarks 85 Using the RSS reader 86 Saving a page 86 Accessing a saved page 86 LG GW525 | User Guide
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Viewing your browser history 87 Changing the web browser settings 87 Access to Google 87 Settings 88 Personalising your profiles 88 Changing your Screen settings 88 Changing your phone settings 89 Changing your touch settings 90 Changing your connectivity settings 90 Sending and receiving files using Bluetooth 91 Pairing with another Bluetooth device 92 Using a Bluetooth headset 93 Software Upgrade 93 Accessories 95 Network service 96 Technical data 96 Trouble shooting 98
Viewing your browser history 87 Changing the web browser settings 87 Access to Google 87 Settings 88 Personalising your profiles 88 Changing your Screen settings 88 Changing your phone settings 89 Changing your touch settings 90 Changing your connectivity settings 90 Sending and receiving files using Bluetooth 91 Pairing with another Bluetooth device 92 Using a Bluetooth headset 93 Software Upgrade 93 Accessories 95 Network service 96 Technical data 96 Trouble shooting 98
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... the limits for safe and efficient use only the power required to reach the network. Before a phone model is 2.0 W/kg*. The guidelines were developed by international guidelines (ICNIRP). The SAR limit stated in all persons, regardless LG GW525 | User Guide of age and health. This These limits are to a base station, the lower...
... the limits for safe and efficient use only the power required to reach the network. Before a phone model is 2.0 W/kg*. The guidelines were developed by international guidelines (ICNIRP). The SAR limit stated in all persons, regardless LG GW525 | User Guide of age and health. This These limits are to a base station, the lower...
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... Communications Commission (USA) and Industry Canada. Caution! Additionally, this device must be maintained between the users body and the back of the phone. 10 LG GW525 | User Guide FCC Notice & Caution Notice! Change or Modifications that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device ...device is also designed to meet the requirements 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. Operation is 1.23 W/kg. These requirements set a SAR limit of 1.6 W/kg averaged over...
... Communications Commission (USA) and Industry Canada. Caution! Additionally, this device must be maintained between the users body and the back of the phone. 10 LG GW525 | User Guide FCC Notice & Caution Notice! Change or Modifications that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device ...device is also designed to meet the requirements 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. Operation is 1.23 W/kg. These requirements set a SAR limit of 1.6 W/kg averaged over...
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... from heat sources such as benzene, thinner or alcohol). • Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings. • The phone should be dangerous. • Do not handle the phone with this unit to excessive smoke or dust. 11 The use of the unit (do not... this unit. It may affect sensitive medical and accessories approved for equipment. Product care and • Switch off the phone in any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be charged in hospitals as the handset • Do not disassemble this unit to a qualified service technician...
... from heat sources such as benzene, thinner or alcohol). • Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings. • The phone should be dangerous. • Do not handle the phone with this unit to excessive smoke or dust. 11 The use of the unit (do not... this unit. It may affect sensitive medical and accessories approved for equipment. Product care and • Switch off the phone in any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be charged in hospitals as the handset • Do not disassemble this unit to a qualified service technician...
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... possible interference with a sharp object as it can affect the information on the opposite ear to your medical device. 12 LG GW525 | User Guide • Some hearing aids might be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the operation of your pacemaker and do so in a breast pocket. Guidelines...
... possible interference with a sharp object as it can affect the information on the opposite ear to your medical device. 12 LG GW525 | User Guide • Some hearing aids might be maintained between a mobile phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the operation of your pacemaker and do so in a breast pocket. Guidelines...
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... device is particularly imperative when near roads. Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive. • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. • Give full attention to driving. • Use a hands-free kit, if available. • Pull off the...
... device is particularly imperative when near roads. Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive. • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. • Give full attention to driving. • Use a hands-free kit, if available. • Pull off the...
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...ground without permission from the crew. 14 LG GW525 | User Guide Emergency calls Emergency calls may cause a choking hazard if detached. Potentially explosive atmospheres • Do not use the phone at a refueling point. • Do not use it on the phone for safe and efficient use Blasting area... blasting is no memory effect that could compromise the battery's performance. • Use only LG batteries and chargers. Check with your mobile phone off before recharging. Observe restrictions, and follow any aircraft. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals. • Do ...
...ground without permission from the crew. 14 LG GW525 | User Guide Emergency calls Emergency calls may cause a choking hazard if detached. Potentially explosive atmospheres • Do not use the phone at a refueling point. • Do not use it on the phone for safe and efficient use Blasting area... blasting is no memory effect that could compromise the battery's performance. • Use only LG batteries and chargers. Check with your mobile phone off before recharging. Observe restrictions, and follow any aircraft. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals. • Do ...
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...replacing. • Recharge the battery if it has not been used for assistance. • Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to the manufacturer's instructions. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the metal contacts of... the battery pack clean. • Replace the battery when it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for a long time to maximize usability. • Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it...
...replacing. • Recharge the battery if it has not been used for assistance. • Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to the manufacturer's instructions. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack. • Keep the metal contacts of... the battery pack clean. • Replace the battery when it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for a long time to maximize usability. • Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it...
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... attention away from the road. If possible, add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone behind the wheel of the many hands free accessories available today. 16 LG GW525 | User Guide • Let the person you will not be hazardous. • Do not take... notes or look up phone numbers while driving. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefi ts of wireless phones, one of a car, practice good common...
... attention away from the road. If possible, add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wireless phone behind the wheel of the many hands free accessories available today. 16 LG GW525 | User Guide • Let the person you will not be hazardous. • Do not take... notes or look up phone numbers while driving. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefi ts of wireless phones, one of a car, practice good common...
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...roadside assistance or other local emergency number. New Zealand Dial (1-1-1) - Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone for emergency services. • Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies, if you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are... in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergincies; - • Use your wireless phone to do for you. • Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies, if you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives...
...roadside assistance or other local emergency number. New Zealand Dial (1-1-1) - Remember, it is a free call on your wireless phone for emergency services. • Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies, if you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are... in the case of fire, traffic accident or medical emergincies; - • Use your wireless phone to do for you. • Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies, if you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives...
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... and answers incoming calls. Turns the phone on it while it is idle: volume of ring and touch tone. • During a call . Press once to return to the standby screen. Inner camera End/ Power key • Ends or rejects a call : earpiece volume. 18 LG GW525 | User Guide WARNING: Putting a heavy object ...on the phone or sitting on /off. Getting to know your pocket can damage the...
... and answers incoming calls. Turns the phone on it while it is idle: volume of ring and touch tone. • During a call . Press once to return to the standby screen. Inner camera End/ Power key • Ends or rejects a call : earpiece volume. 18 LG GW525 | User Guide WARNING: Putting a heavy object ...on the phone or sitting on /off. Getting to know your pocket can damage the...
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WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. 21 Installing the SIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Slide the battery cover towards the top and away from the phone. 2 Remove the battery Using the cut-out at the bottom, lift it from the battery compartment. WARNING: Do not use your fingernail to remove the battery.
WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. 21 Installing the SIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Slide the battery cover towards the top and away from the phone. 2 Remove the battery Using the cut-out at the bottom, lift it from the battery compartment. WARNING: Do not use your fingernail to remove the battery.
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Ensure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. Press the bottom of the battery down until it outwards. 4 Install the battery First insert the top of the battery compartment. To remove the SIM card, gently pull it clicks into the top edge of the battery into place. 22 LG GW525 | User Guide Installing the SIM and battery 3 Install the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder making sure that the battery contacts align with the phone's terminals.
Ensure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. Press the bottom of the battery down until it outwards. 4 Install the battery First insert the top of the battery compartment. To remove the SIM card, gently pull it clicks into the top edge of the battery into place. 22 LG GW525 | User Guide Installing the SIM and battery 3 Install the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder making sure that the battery contacts align with the phone's terminals.
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Your GW525 needs to be charged until the "Battery full" message appears on the top of your phone Lift and twist the charger socket cover on the screen. 23 5 Charging your GW525. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains socket.
Your GW525 needs to be charged until the "Battery full" message appears on the top of your phone Lift and twist the charger socket cover on the screen. 23 5 Charging your GW525. Insert the charger and plug it into a mains socket.
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...to use it isn't, you will support up to a 8GB memory card. TIP! The GW525 will need to format it before you can increase the memory space on the right-hand edge of the phone. 2 Slide the memory card into the slot until it clicks into place. Make sure...manager then choose External memory. 3 Touch Format and then confirm your default storage destination, open Memory manager from the Phone settings menu and select the Primary storage settings. 3 Close the cover. 24 LG GW525 | User Guide To change your choice. 4 Enter the password, if one has been set. Memory card Installing ...
...to use it isn't, you will support up to a 8GB memory card. TIP! The GW525 will need to format it before you can increase the memory space on the right-hand edge of the phone. 2 Slide the memory card into the slot until it clicks into place. Make sure...manager then choose External memory. 3 Touch Format and then confirm your default storage destination, open Memory manager from the Phone settings menu and select the Primary storage settings. 3 Close the cover. 24 LG GW525 | User Guide To change your choice. 4 Enter the password, if one has been set. Memory card Installing ...
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...screen select , from the Security menu. Security code (4 to 8 digits) The security code protects the unauthorized use of your phone. Also, the security code is required to prevent unauthorized use of the phone. NOTE: If your memory card already contains files, they will be stored in the correct folder; The default security... code is set to '0000' and the security code is required to enable or disable the phone lock function to delete all or choose names one by one and touch Copy. and to handset. 4 Choose Select all...
...screen select , from the Security menu. Security code (4 to 8 digits) The security code protects the unauthorized use of your phone. Also, the security code is required to prevent unauthorized use of the phone. NOTE: If your memory card already contains files, they will be stored in the correct folder; The default security... code is set to '0000' and the security code is required to enable or disable the phone lock function to delete all or choose names one by one and touch Copy. and to handset. 4 Choose Select all...