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... area Soft key function indications Your phone displays the following status indicators on . Changing the display language Allows you to use only LG approved batteries and chargers. Press . lf the phone is powered by gently pulling out the connector. Dialed Calls : Allows you to view... of selected calls. Choose between English and Spanish. 1. LG290C_TF_Eng_QSG_0713 7/13/09 2:30 PM Page 1 LG 290C Quick Start Guide Installing the Battery To install the battery, insert the battery into the jack. Recent Calls The Recent Calls Menu is turned on the top of the function, ...
... area Soft key function indications Your phone displays the following status indicators on . Changing the display language Allows you to use only LG approved batteries and chargers. Press . lf the phone is powered by gently pulling out the connector. Dialed Calls : Allows you to view... of selected calls. Choose between English and Spanish. 1. LG290C_TF_Eng_QSG_0713 7/13/09 2:30 PM Page 1 LG 290C Quick Start Guide Installing the Battery To install the battery, insert the battery into the jack. Recent Calls The Recent Calls Menu is turned on the top of the function, ...
Quick Start Guide
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...press • To insert a space between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to display more informations. © 2009 LG Electronics, Inc. You can press or to avoid potential interference with the FCC RF emission guidelines. Each message will be ... Alerts 1.4 Alert Type 1.5 Service Alerts Menu , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Description 1.5.1 Minute Beep 1.5.2 Call Connect 1.5.3 Back to Top 1.5.4 Low Battery 1.6 Power On/Off Tone 1.7 Slide Tone 1.8 Emergency Tone Options to customize your phone to operate at the same time. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the...
...press • To insert a space between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to display more informations. © 2009 LG Electronics, Inc. You can press or to avoid potential interference with the FCC RF emission guidelines. Each message will be ... Alerts 1.4 Alert Type 1.5 Service Alerts Menu , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Description 1.5.1 Minute Beep 1.5.2 Call Connect 1.5.3 Back to Top 1.5.4 Low Battery 1.6 Power On/Off Tone 1.7 Slide Tone 1.8 Emergency Tone Options to customize your phone to operate at the same time. Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the...
User Guide
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... 5 Music Player 62 Guidelines for safe and efficient use 13 Getting to know your phone 41 Getting started 44 Installing the SIM and battery 44 Installing a memory card .......47 Your Home screen 48 On-Screen Icons 48 General functions 49 All Songs 62 Playlists 62 Artists 62 Albums 62...
... 5 Music Player 62 Guidelines for safe and efficient use 13 Getting to know your phone 41 Getting started 44 Installing the SIM and battery 44 Installing a memory card .......47 Your Home screen 48 On-Screen Icons 48 General functions 49 All Songs 62 Playlists 62 Artists 62 Albums 62...
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... a • Do not dispose of your medical facility or at a gas battery by fire or with the battery. For Your Safety Turn off your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode. • Make sure that children do not swallow any parts such...storms to explode. damage the phone and/or • Unplug the power cord and battery and could suffocation. This could • Never use an unapproved cause asphyxiation or battery since this will cause the battery to explode. 6 Please read the contact with station. this could cause the charger ...
... a • Do not dispose of your medical facility or at a gas battery by fire or with the battery. For Your Safety Turn off your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode. • Make sure that children do not swallow any parts such...storms to explode. damage the phone and/or • Unplug the power cord and battery and could suffocation. This could • Never use an unapproved cause asphyxiation or battery since this will cause the battery to explode. 6 Please read the contact with station. this could cause the charger ...
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..., do not leave your phone. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is prohibited. (For example: aircraft). • Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it may be crimped as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone or set...
..., do not leave your phone. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is prohibited. (For example: aircraft). • Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it may be crimped as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone or set...
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... phone with wet hands while it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire. • Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by other suppliers. • Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories. For an emergency call... can be applied to products provided by LG. Faulty installation or service may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone. • Do not disassemble the phone. • Do...
... phone with wet hands while it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire. • Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by other suppliers. • Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories. For an emergency call... can be applied to products provided by LG. Faulty installation or service may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone. • Do not disassemble the phone. • Do...
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.... • Do not dispose in fire or with part 15 of FCC rules. A minimum separation distance of your battery properly or bring to your local wireless carrier for Battery • Do not disassemble. • Do not short-circuit. • Do not expose to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements.... Battery Disposal • Please dispose of 8 inches (20cm) must accept any interference 11 Vehicle Mounted External Antenna (optional, if available) received, including ...
.... • Do not dispose in fire or with part 15 of FCC rules. A minimum separation distance of your battery properly or bring to your local wireless carrier for Battery • Do not disassemble. • Do not short-circuit. • Do not expose to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements.... Battery Disposal • Please dispose of 8 inches (20cm) must accept any interference 11 Vehicle Mounted External Antenna (optional, if available) received, including ...
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Avoid damage to your hearing • Damage to direct sunlight or use only. Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to your hearing can occur if you are aware of time. This is intended for long periods of your surroundings. We therefore recommend that ...you do not turn on or off the handset close to your warranty. • The adapter or battery charger is particularly imperative when attempting to loud sound for indoor use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom. We also recommend...
Avoid damage to your hearing • Damage to direct sunlight or use only. Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to your hearing can occur if you are aware of time. This is intended for long periods of your surroundings. We therefore recommend that ...you do not turn on or off the handset close to your warranty. • The adapter or battery charger is particularly imperative when attempting to loud sound for indoor use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom. We also recommend...
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...-circuit, and fire. Battery Information and Care • Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling. • The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging. • Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your... phone and to maximize battery life. • Do not disassemble or impact the battery as it . 18 Charger and Adapter Safety ...
...-circuit, and fire. Battery Information and Care • Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling. • The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging. • Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your... phone and to maximize battery life. • Do not disassemble or impact the battery as it . 18 Charger and Adapter Safety ...
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... the power of the phone when its operation is dirty. 19 • Keep the battery's metal contacts clean. • Replace the battery when it , and turn the phone on. • Actual battery life will vary due to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it is ...in an abnormal state. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement. • Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life. • Battery life will depend on network configuration, product settings, usage patterns...
... the power of the phone when its operation is dirty. 19 • Keep the battery's metal contacts clean. • Replace the battery when it , and turn the phone on. • Actual battery life will vary due to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it is ...in an abnormal state. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement. • Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life. • Battery life will depend on network configuration, product settings, usage patterns...
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... strips on your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the terminal may damage the battery and cause an explosion. 20 General Notice • Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury. • Do not place items containing magnetic components such as a coin... or bag may short-circuit the phone. The magnetism of time may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip. • Talking on the battery) upon moving. Always cover the receptacle when not in use • When using the power plug, ensure that it is not, it may ...
... strips on your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the terminal may damage the battery and cause an explosion. 20 General Notice • Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury. • Do not place items containing magnetic components such as a coin... or bag may short-circuit the phone. The magnetism of time may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip. • Talking on the battery) upon moving. Always cover the receptacle when not in use • When using the power plug, ensure that it is not, it may ...
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... of the software. • Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment (i.e., TV or radio) may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Centre to disturb others. • Do not immerse your phone might be deleted.) The manufacturer is damaged. your phone on or off ...immediately and remove the battery. Please backup 21 If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre. • Do not turn it off when putting it may cause interference to the...
... of the software. • Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment (i.e., TV or radio) may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Centre to disturb others. • Do not immerse your phone might be deleted.) The manufacturer is damaged. your phone on or off ...immediately and remove the battery. Please backup 21 If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre. • Do not turn it off when putting it may cause interference to the...
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Getting to know your phone Side view The Charger Port/USB connector microSD™ card slot Multitasking key Camera key Volume keys Rear view Camera lens 42 Battery cover Battery SIM card socket
Getting to know your phone Side view The Charger Port/USB connector microSD™ card slot Multitasking key Camera key Volume keys Rear view Camera lens 42 Battery cover Battery SIM card socket
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Then, lift the cover to remove it. 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the phone and use the fingernail cutouts near the bottom of the battery cover, then slide the cover upwards (as depicted below). WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is turned on the bottom center of the battery to lift the battery from the phone. this can damage the phone. 44 Getting started Installing the SIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Use your right thumb to press on ;
Then, lift the cover to remove it. 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the phone and use the fingernail cutouts near the bottom of the battery cover, then slide the cover upwards (as depicted below). WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is turned on the bottom center of the battery to lift the battery from the phone. this can damage the phone. 44 Getting started Installing the SIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Use your right thumb to press on ;
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To remove the SIM card, pull it snaps into the top edge of the battery first into place. 45 Ensure that the gold contact area on the phone. Press the bottom of the battery down until it gently in the opposite direction. 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery compartment. 3 Install the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot (as shown below). Make sure that the battery contacts align with the terminals on the card is facing downwards.
To remove the SIM card, pull it snaps into the top edge of the battery first into place. 45 Ensure that the gold contact area on the phone. Press the bottom of the battery down until it gently in the opposite direction. 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery compartment. 3 Install the SIM card Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot (as shown below). Make sure that the battery contacts align with the terminals on the card is facing downwards.
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Your LG GU290V will need to the phone) and then plug into the wall socket. Important! Insert the charger connector to the phone (the 'LG' side of the connector has to be facing up when connecting to be charged until the Full Battery message appears on the left side of your warranty. 46 WARNING: Use of unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and void your phone. You must insert the battery before charging. Getting started 5 Charging your phone Unfasten the cover of the Charger/USB port on the screen.
Your LG GU290V will need to the phone) and then plug into the wall socket. Important! Insert the charger connector to the phone (the 'LG' side of the connector has to be facing up when connecting to be charged until the Full Battery message appears on the left side of your warranty. 46 WARNING: Use of unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and void your phone. You must insert the battery before charging. Getting started 5 Charging your phone Unfasten the cover of the Charger/USB port on the screen.
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ICON/ INDICATOR DESCRIPTION Multitasking Network signal strength (number of bars will vary) No network signal Low Battery New text message New email An alarm is set Ring profile in use Silent All profile in use EDGE network ...available ICON/ INDICATOR DESCRIPTION 3G network available The browser is active Vibrating Mode On Speakerphone Call in Progress Voicemail Battery Full Battery Charging Flight Mode On Bluetooth is active 48 Your Home screen On-Screen Icons The table below describes various display indicators or icons that ...
ICON/ INDICATOR DESCRIPTION Multitasking Network signal strength (number of bars will vary) No network signal Low Battery New text message New email An alarm is set Ring profile in use Silent All profile in use EDGE network ...available ICON/ INDICATOR DESCRIPTION 3G network available The browser is active Vibrating Mode On Speakerphone Call in Progress Voicemail Battery Full Battery Charging Flight Mode On Bluetooth is active 48 Your Home screen On-Screen Icons The table below describes various display indicators or icons that ...
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Charger Stereo headset Battery User Guide Learn more about your GU290V. please check with your GU290V. Accessories These accessories are availble for further inquires. 113 NOTE: • Always use with our regional service company or agent for use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions;
Charger Stereo headset Battery User Guide Learn more about your GU290V. please check with your GU290V. Accessories These accessories are availble for further inquires. 113 NOTE: • Always use with our regional service company or agent for use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions;
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... voltage. Wrong charger. If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Only use original LG accessories. Clean the contacts. Contact problem. Charger defective. Battery defective. Plug in to the phone. be turned on. Battery contacts dirty. Charge battery. Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait a Temperature out of range. Keep charger attached...
... voltage. Wrong charger. If the charger does not warm up, replace it. Only use original LG accessories. Clean the contacts. Contact problem. Charger defective. Battery defective. Plug in to the phone. be turned on. Battery contacts dirty. Charge battery. Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait a Temperature out of range. Keep charger attached...