LG C570 User manual

C570 User Guide ELECTRONICS INC.
LG-C570/C570f/C570g User Manual

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.
This device is not intended for sale in the USA.

Part 15 Class B Compliance
This 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 Operation
This 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 contain
metallic components.

Introduction
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Congratulations on your purchase of this LG C570 Windows Mobile Smartphone.
This user guide contains information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all
the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent damage or misuse of the
phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void
your warranty for this equipment.

Phone Components
C570 Features
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1. Earphone jack
2. Display screen
3. Home key
4. Left soft key
5. Call key
6. Optical joystick
7. Function key
8 Microphone
10. Earpiece/Speakers
11. Camera
12. Right soft key
13. Power/End key
14. Back key
15. Enter key
16. My Social key
17. Smart Contacts key
18. Smart Applications
key
9. SIM Card slot
20. Camera
21. Battery
Compartment
19. microSD Card slot

C570 Features
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Keys and Parts Functions
1. Earphone jack: Plug the headset for
handsfree conversation or listening to
music.
2. Display screen
3. Home key: Press to return to the Today
screen.
4. Left soft key: Press to perform the
function indicated by the text on the
display above it.
5. Send key: Press to place or answer
incoming calls. In standby mode, press
to access the dialer and view the most
recent incoming, outgoing and missed
calls.
6. Optical joystick: Use as directional keys
to move up, down, left, or right. Press to
confirm a selection.
7. Function key: Press to toggle between
number/symbol and letter input.
8. Microphone
9. SIM Card slot
10. Earpiece/Speakers
11. Camera: Use for video calls.
12. Right soft key: Press to perform the
function indicated by the text on the
display above it.
13. Power/End key
bLong press to turn the phone on or off.
b
During a call, press to end or reject
a call.
14. Back key: Press to go back to the
previous screen or back out of menus
one level at a time. When entering text,
press to delete single characters; press
and hold to delete entire words.
15. Enter key
16. My Social key: Press to access Good
Email and SN. Good Email and SN is a
shortcut application to send and receive
e-mails.
17. Smart Contacts key: Press to access
Smart Contacts. Smart Contacts allows
you to add your favorite contacts or
phone numbers to the Smart Contacts
list.
18. Smart Applications key: Press to
access Smart Applications. Smart
Application allows you to add your
favorite applications to the Smart
Applications list for easy access.
19. microSD Card slot
20. Camera: Use to take photos or videos.
21. Battery Compartment

micro SD
C570 Features
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How to hold your phone
In order to allow better RF antenna sensitivity, LG suggests that you hold
the handset as depicted in the figure below.
Please do not cover the RF antenna area with your hand during a call and
using a bluetooth connection. It may degrade speech quality.
Volume Keys
bWhen the screen
is idle, press to adjust
system volume.
bDuring a call, press to
adjust the in-call volume.
USB Connector
Use to connect the
charger, earphone, or USB
cable to synchronize with
a computer.
Camera Key
Press to activate the
camera and take photos
or videos.
microSD slot
Remove the cover and
insert the memory card.
Multi key
Press to switch multi
world clock with single
clock, Task Manager.

Getting Started
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Installing the SIM card and
Battery
Always turn off your phone and disconnect
it from the charger and other accessories
before installing or replacing the SIM card,
microSD card, and battery.
To remove the back cover
1. Place three fingers on the back cover and
your thumb on the front panel.
2. Push the front panel with your thumb and
slide the back cover off with the three
fingers.
Battery
Your phone comes with a rechargeable Li-ion
battery.
To remove the battery
1. Turn the phone off.
2. Remove the back cover.
3. Insert your finger in the battery’s finger
grip, then gently push down the battery
towards the direction of the arrow to
release and remove the battery.

Getting Started
SIM Card
Your SIM card contains your phone number,
subscription details, and contacts and must
be inserted into your handset.
To install the SIM card
Insert the SIM card with the metal contacts
facing down and the cut-off corner on the
top-right side.
To remove the SIM card
1. Remove the battery if it is installed.
2. Slide the SIM card out the slot.
Note
The SIM card and its contacts can be
easily damaged by scratching and bending
the card. Be careful when installing and
removing the card. Refer to the instructions
supplied with the SIM card.
To install the battery
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Insert the battery. Align the contacts of the
battery with the corresponding connectors
on the battery compartment and insert in
the direction of the arrow (A) then push
the battery into place (B).
3. Replace the back cover.
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Getting Started
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To replace the back cover
1. Align the back cover (A).
2. Push the back cover to lock into place (B).
Charging the Battery
1. Make sure the battery is installed inside
the battery compartment.
2. Plug the power adaptor into a wall outlet.
3. Flip open the USB connector’s cover of
the phone.
4. Connect the power adaptor into the USB
connector of your phone.
Battery Indicators
When the phone is turned on...
bThe icon indicates that the battery
is charging.
bWhen the battery is fully charged, the
icon is displayed.
When the phone is turned off...
bA charging animation is displayed on the
screen.
bWhen the battery is fully charged, the
animation stops and the screen turns
blank.
Note
When you charge a fully discharged battery,
it may take over a minute for the display
to respond. It is not a malfunction but
completely normal.

Getting Started
CAUTION!
bDo not remove the battery or the SIM
card while charging.
bThere is a risk of explosion if battery
is replaced by an incorrect type.
Replace only with batteries approved
by the manufacturer.
bDispose of used batteries according
to the local regulations in your area.
bDo not force the mini USB connector
as this may damage the phone or
the cable.
WARNING!
• Unplug the charger from the mains and
phone during lightning storms to avoid
electric shock or fire.
• Make sure that no sharp-edged items,
such as nails, come into contact with the
battery. There is a risk of causing fire.
microSD Card
For additional storage space for your photos,
videos, music and files, install a microSD
card into your phone.
To install the microSD card
1. Flip open the microSD card slot’s cover of
the phone.
2. Insert the microSD card down up and push
until it clicks into the slot. If you insert
the card in the wrong direction, it may
damage your phone or your card.
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Getting Started
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To remove the microSD card
1. Turn the phone off.
2. Flip open the microSD card slot’s cover of
the phone.
3. Push the card in to release the exposed
edge of the microSD card to eject it.
4. Remove the microSD card from the slot
and replace the cover.
bAvoid using the microSD card when the
battery is low.
bThe card is designed to fit easily into
the slot.
bDo not bend the card or force it into
the slot.
bDo not insert any memory cards other
than microSD.
Info!
The microSD card is an optional
accessory and is not included in your
package. Contact your retailer to
purchase one.

Getting Started
Turn the Device On and Off
To turn on the device, press and hold the
Power button.
To turn off the device, press and hold the
Power button.
Lock the Keyboard
To lock the keyboard, press and hold the U
key for 2 ~ 3 seconds.
To unlock the keyboard, press the left soft
key .
Muting the Microphone
To mute the microphone during a call, press
and hold the Jkey for 2 ~ 3 seconds.
When the handset is muted, the caller cannot
hear you, but you can still hear the caller.
Getting Started
Getting Started gives you step-by-step
instructions on how to set up the basic
functions of your device. From the Today
screen, do either of the following to access
Getting Started:
bScroll down to select the Getting Started
shortcut menu, then scroll left or right and
select a specific topic.
bSelect Start > All Programs > Getting
Started, then select the topic to view.
Adjust Volume
Your device has two types of volume:
bSystem Volume: Adjust the system
volume to change the volume level of
system sounds and notifications like
alarm, ringer, keypad, audio and video
playback.
To adjust the system volume:
When the device is in idle mode, press
the volume keys up or down to increase
or decrease volume.
bIn-Call Volume: Adjusts the volume level
of the phone conversation.
To adjust the in-call volume:
During a call, press the volume keys
up or down to increase or decrease
volume.
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Screen Information
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The Today Screen
From the home screen, you can quickly check your schedule, and see at a glance any missed
calls or new messages.
Default Today Screen
To Customize the Today Screen
You can change the layout, background image, color scheme and the time out of the Today
screen.
bTo customize settings of the Today screen, go to Start > Settings > Dual Home Screen.
Service Provider’s Name
Wi-Fi Status
Shortcut menu
Scroll down to view more
shortcut menu. Highlight
a menu to expand to more
shortcuts. Start menu
(Left soft key function)
bPress the left soft key
to access menu.
Contacts
(Right soft key function)
bPress the right soft key
to access Contacts.
Status Indicators
Date and Time

Status Indicators
The following are some of the status icons
that you may see on your device.
Icon Description
Indicates maximum signal
strength
Searching for signal
No phone service
Indicates battery level
Battery low
Battery charging
Silent mode enabled
Vibrate mode enabled
WCDMA (3G) available
HSDPA available
GPRS (General Packet Radio
Services) available
3G network in use
GPRS network in use
HSDPA network in use
New message received
Missed call or rejected call
Call in progress
Call on hold
Bluetooth active
Wireless network available
Wireless network connecting
Wireless network connected
Screen Information
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Shortcut Menu
The shortcut menu displays notifications or other information of each menu item.
By default the following applications are displayed:
Menu Description
Calls and Messages
Notification
Displays notifications about recent voice and video calls,
voicemail, and other messages. To access a submenu, use the
Optical joystick to scroll, then press the Enter key.
World Clock Displays time information for major cities worldwide.
Appointments Displays upcoming schedules and allows you to set appointments.
Getting Started Select an item to view its help information.
Favorites Displays and allows you to add your favorite web pages for easy
access.
Settings Displays and allows you to easily adjust basic device settings.
bTo access a shortcut menu, use the Optical joystick to select the desired menu, then press
the Enter key.
bTo add shortcuts of media applications, go to Start > Settings > My Screen.
Screen Information
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Start Menu
The Start menu contains all the programs
installed on your device.
Accessing the Start menu
bFrom the Home screen, press the left soft
key Start to access the Start menu.
bBy default, the Recent Programs screen is
displayed. To view other programs, press
the left soft key All Programs.
bTo go to the next screen display, press the
left soft key More.
bTo go back to the previous screen, press
the Back key .
bTo access a menu, use the
Optical joystick to highlight the
item, then press the Enter key.
Programs
The following programs are installed on your device.
Icon Program Description
Office Mobile
Excel Mobile View and edit Excel workbooks.
Word Mobile View and edit Word documents.
PowerPoint
Mobile View slide shows.
OneNote Mobile Create notes with pictures and recordings.
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Screen Information
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Icon Program Description
ActiveSync Synchronizes information between your device and a
computer.
Call History Displays the list of missed, received or placed calls.
Games Play pre-installed games on your device: Bubble Breaker
and Solitaire.
Voice Notes Record voice notes.
Pictures & Videos Collects, organizes, and sorts photo files in the My
Picture folder of your device or the storage card.
Getting Started Learn the basics on how to operate your device.
Internet Sharing Use your device as an Internet sharing device.
File Explorer Browse files and folders saved on your device or the
storage card.
Marketplace Purchase and download applications on the web.
Microsoft My
Phone
Synchronizes information on your device with your My
Phone account at http://myphone.microsoft.com.
Adobe Reader LE View *.pdf files on your device.
AGPS Setting Enable Assisted Global Positioning System.
Brightness Control the level of brightness when using the battery or
external power.

Screen Information
Icon Program Description
Bluetooth Connect with other Bluetooth devices and create a
network.
Camera Capture photos and record videos.
FM Connect the earphones and tune in to the FM radio.
GPS Extra Download GPS data.
Java Install Java applications on your device.
Windows Media Mobile version of Windows Media Player. Tune in and
watch your favorite music videos.
RSS Viewer View RSS or RDF-compatible newsfeeds.
Stopwatch Functions as a timer.
Windows Live Mobile version of Windows Live™.
Clock & Alarm Allows you to set the date and time and set alarms.
MSN Money Access MSN Money to view stocks.
MSN Weather View the weather forecast via MSN Weather.
Messaging Send and receive e-mail and text messages.
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Screen Information
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Icon Program Description
Remote Desktop Set up and connect to your computer to access files and
programs from your device.
Contacts Lets you store names, phone numbers, e-mail and other
information.
Calendar Schedule appointments and set alarm notifications.
Search Widget Provides access to Live Search.
Speed Dial Allows you to add phone numbers for speed dial.
Calendar Schedule appointments and set alarm notifications.
Tasks Keeps track of your tasks.
XT9 Settings
Allows you to set the language of the dictionary and
enable functions such as word completion, next word
prediction and others.
XT9 Dictionaries
Allows you to view, add or edit the words in the My
Words XT9 dictionary. It also allows you to configure
automatic substitution.
Smart
Applications
Allows you to register the desired applications that you
frequently use in the Smart Applications.
Smart Contacts Allows you to register the Contacts that you frequently
use in the Smart Contacts.