LG 306G User manual

User Guide
LG 306G
MFL68006601 (1.0) www.lg.com
Guía del Usuario
LG 306G
Printed in China www.lg.com
ENGLISH
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Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and
compact LG306G phone by LG, designed to operate with the
latest digital mobile communication technology.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
Copyright ©2013 LG Electronics, Inc.
All rights reserved. LG and the LG
logo are registered trademarks of LG
Group and its related entities. All other
trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.

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Contents
Getting to know your phone ........... 4
Device components...........................4
Installing the SIM Card and
Battery ...................................................6
Charging your phone ......................10
Installing a memory card................ 11
Icon Glossary ..................................... 13
Connecting to Networks and
Devices ............................................15
Connect to Wi-Fi.............................. 15
Connecting to Bluetooth Devices 16
General Functions...........................17
Making a Call......................................17
Answering a Call...............................18
Adjusting the Volume .....................18
Setting Profiles.................................. 19
Entering Text.....................................20
Prepaid ...........................................25
Add Airtime ......................................25
Buy Airtime .......................................25
My Phone Number .........................25
My Airtime Info ................................25
Airtime Display.................................25
Serial Number..................................26
SIM Number.....................................26
In-Call Menu .................................. 27
During a Call..................................... 27
Your Home Screen.........................29
Home Screen .................................... 31
Contacts .........................................35
Contact List.......................................35
Add New............................................35
Groups................................................36
Speed Dial..........................................37
Messages........................................39
Create Message...............................39
Inbox ...................................................43
Drafts...................................................44
Outbox................................................44
Message Settings............................45
Email ................................................... 47
Multimedia .....................................50
Games & Apps ................................50
Facebook............................................50
Camera...............................................50

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Music Player...................................55
Music Player......................................55
Utilities............................................60
Audio ..................................................60
Pictures...............................................60
Video...................................................60
Voice Recorder.................................. 61
Calendar.............................................62
Notepad ............................................. 63
Tasks....................................................64
Stopwatch..........................................65
Calculator...........................................66
Tip Calculator ...................................66
Unit Converter..................................66
Alarm ...................................................67
File Manager.....................................68
Browser...........................................70
Settings .......................................... 72
Display ................................................ 72
Phone...................................................73
Call........................................................76
Touch ...................................................77
Accessibility ....................................77
Sound Settings................................ 78
Bluetooth ...........................................80
Accessories ....................................84
For Your Safety...............................85

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Getting to know your phone
Device components
Home Screen
Displays phone status icons,
menu items, web items,
web information, pictures
and more in full color. You
can select menu items by
touching the corresponding
icons on the touchpad.
End Key
Ends or rejects a call. Touch
once to return to the Home
screen from any other
screen.
Clear/Back Key
Allows you to return to the
previous screen and delete
any text you have entered.
Charger/USB Port
3.5mm Headset Jack
Earpiece
Lets you hear the caller and
automated prompts.
Send Key
Touch this key in standby
mode to quickly access the
most recent missed, dialed
and received
calls.

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Volume Keys
• On the Home screen: Allows
you to set the Ringtone volume.
Hold the Volume Down Key to
toggle the Vibration Mode On
and Off.
• During a call: Allows you to
change the Earpiece volume.
• When playing music: Allows you
to change the music volume.
Power/Lock Key
• Powers your phone on/off by
pressing and holding the key.
• Turns your screen on and off
and locks it.
Back Cover
Camera Lens
microSD™ Card Slot
Battery
SIM Card Slot

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Getting to know your phone
Installing the SIM Card and Battery
Remove the back cover
Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With the other hand, lift the back
cover using the fingertip cutout located at the bottom.

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Remove the battery
Use the fingertip cutout at the bottom of the battery compartment to lift
the battery out.

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Getting to know your phone
WARNING
Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may
damage the phone.
Install the SIM card
Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure that the gold contact
area on the card is facing downward. To remove the SIM card, pull it
gently in the opposite direction.

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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 the bottom of the battery down until it clicks into place.
Install the back cover
Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down
until it clicks into place.

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Charging your phone
Locate the Charger/USB Port at the bottom of your phone. Insert the
charger connector to the phone (ensure that the USB icon on the
connector is facing up) and then plug the other end into the wall socket.
Your phone will need to be charged until you receive a ‘Battery Full’
notification.
Important! You should insert the battery before charging.
Getting to know your phone

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NOTE: Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is
fully charged.
WARNING
Use of unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and void
your warranty.
Installing a memory card
You can expand the available memory space on your phone by using a
microSD™ memory card. Your phone supports up to a 32 GB microSD™
memory card.
Note: A 4 GB microSD
TM
memory card is included with your phone.
1. Remove the back cover and locate the microSD
TM
card slot.
2. Gently insert the microSD
TM
card with the gold contact area facing
downwards.

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3. Replace the back cover.
NOTE: If your memory card has existing content it will automatically
be filed in the correct folder. For example, videos will be accessible
from the Videos folder. If your memory card has protected content (i.e.
content such as songs or graphics with Digital Rights Management
copywriting loaded from another device), they will not be accessible.
You may need to reformat the memory card prior to using it with this
device.
Getting to know your phone

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Icon Glossary
The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear
on the phone’s display screen.
Icon Description
Network signal strength (number of bars will vary)
No network signal
Battery empty
New text message
New email
An alarm is set
Ring profile in use
Silent profile in use
Calendar event with Alarm is set
Bluetooth is active
The browser is active
Vibration mode
Ring after Vibration mode

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Getting to know your phone
Icon Description
Ring and Vibration mode
Speakerphone
Call in Progress
Voicemail
Battery Full
Battery Charging
Airplane Mode
Wi-Fi is connected

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With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage
of the wireless access point (AP).
Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges.
Connect to Wi-Fi
1. From the Home screen, touch , then swipe the screen to the left and
touch .
2. Drag to the right to turn on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi
networks.
3. Choose the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you see , you
need to enter a password to connect.
NOTE
• If you are outside the Wi-Fi coverage area and choose 3G
connection, additional charges may apply.
• If your phone goes into sleep mode when connected to Wi-Fi, the
Wi-Fi connection is automatically disabled.
• In this case, if your phone has access to 3G data, it may connect to
the 3G network automatically and additional charges may apply.
• Your phone supports WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK security.
• If your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator sets encryption
for network security, enter the key into the pop-up window. If
encryption is not set, this pop-up window is not shown. Obtain the
key from your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator.
Connecting to Networks and Devices

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Connecting to Networks and Devices
Connecting to Bluetooth Devices
To turn Bluetooth on or off
1. From the Home screen, touch , then swipe the screen to the left and
touch .
2. Drag to the right or left to turn the function on or off.
Pairing with a Bluetooth device
1. Access the Bluetooth menu and turn the Bluetooth function on.
2. Touch Search New Device.
3. Touch the device you want to pair with.
4. Depending on the type of device you will have to enter a passcode,
verify matching passcodes, or the device will pair automatically.
Changing your phone’s name
1. Access the Bluetooth menu and turn the Bluetooth function on.
2. Touch My Bluetooth Info, then touch My Device Name.
3. Enter the desired name and touch Set.
Making your phone visible to other devices
1. Access the Bluetooth menu and turn the Bluetooth function on.
2. Touch My Bluetooth Info, then touch My Device Visibility.
3. Set the desired option.

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Making a Call
1. Make sure your phone is powered on.
2. Touch and enter a phone number using the dial pad. Toedit a
number, simply touch to erase one digit at a time.
ƬTouch and hold to erase the entire number.
3. Touch the Send Key to call the number. Or touch on the
touch pad.
Dialing a Number from your Recent Calls
1. Touch the Send Key and the most recent missed, dialed and
received phone calls will be displayed.
2. Select the desired number.
3. Touch the Send Key or touch Call Back .
Making International Calls
1. When using the dial pad, touch and hold .
2. Enter the country code, area code and the phone number.
3. Touch the Send Key to call the number. Or touch .
Ending a Call
When you have finished a call, touch the End Key .
General Functions

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General Functions
Making a Call from the Contacts
You can store frequently called names and phone numbers in the SIM
card as well as in your Contacts.
You can dial a number by simply selecting a name in the Contacts List
and touching the Send Key .
Answering a Call
When you receive a call, the phone rings and the phone icon appears on
the screen. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or
name if stored in your Contacts) is displayed.
1. Touch the Send Key , touch , or swipe in any direction.
If Any Key has been set as the Answer Mode, you can also use the
Clear/Back Key to answer a call. However, the End Key ,
Volume Keys and Power/Lock Key cannot be used to answer a call.
2. End the call by touching the End Key . To decline a call, you can
touch or swipe in any direction.
NOTE: You can answer a call while using other functions or features.
Adjusting the Volume
If you want to adjust the earpiece volume during a call, use the Volume
Keys of the phone. From the Home screen, you can adjust the ring
volume using the Volume Keys.