LG GX500 User manual

GX500
GX500 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.
And this handset is not recommended
for blind disability person due to touch
screen keypad.

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.

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.

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Getting to know your phone
End/Power key
Ends or rejects a call.
Turns the phone on/off. Press
once to return to the standby
screen.
Multitasking key
SIM card selection key
Call key
Dials a phone number and
answers incoming calls.
WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on
it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch
screen functionality.
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Charger, Cable,
Handsfree connector
TIP: To connect the
USB cable, wait until the
phone has powered up
and has registered to the
network.
Lock/Unlock key
Capture button
Side keys
• When the screen is
idle: volume of key
tone.
• During a call: volume
of the earpiece.
• When playing a BGM
track
- Short press: controls
the volume.
Micro SD memory card
socket

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Open view
Battery cover
Battery
USIM Card Socket
Camera lens

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Installing the USIM and battery
1 Remove the battery cover
Slide the battery cover towards
the bottom of the phone and away
from it.
2 Remove the battery
Using the cut-out at the bottom lift
it from the battery compartment.
WARNING: Do not use your
fingernail when removing the battery.
WARNING: Do not remove the
battery when the phone is switched
on, as this may damage the phone.

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3 Install the USIM card
Slide the USIM card into the USIM
card holder making sure that the
gold contact area on the card is
facing downwards. To remove the
USIM card, pull it gently in the
opposite direction.
4 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 down
the bottom of the battery until it
clicks into place.
5 Charging your phone
Lift and twist the charger socket
cover of the on the side of your
GX500. Insert the charger and plug
it into a mains electricity socket.
Your GX500 needs to be charged
until “Battery full” appears on
screen.
Installing the USIM and battery

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Memory card
Installing a memory card
You can expand the memory space
on your phone by using a MicroSD
memory card. The GX500 will support
up to a 8GB memory card.
NOTE: A memory card is an optional
accessory.
1 Open the memory card slot cover
on the right hand edge of the
phone.
2 Slide the memory card into the slot
until it clicks into place.
3Replace the cover.
Formatting the memory card
Your memory card may already be
formatted. If your card isn’t formatted,
you will need to format it before you
can begin using it.
1From the standby screen select
, then touch and choose
Phone settings.
2Touch Memory manager then
chose External memory.
3Touch Format and then confirm
your choice.
4Enter the password, if one is
set, and your card will then be
formatted and ready to use.
NOTE: If your memory card already
has content, it will automatically be
filed in the correct folder; for example,
videos will be stored in the My Videos
folder.

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Menu map
Touch in the standby screen to open a Top menu. From here you can
access further menus: Communicate, Entertainment,Utilities and Settings.
Communicate
Dialing
Speed dials
Phonebook
Call history
New message
New Email
Messaging
Entertainment
Gallery
My favourites
Camera
Video camera
Muvee studio
Music
FM radio
Magic box
Utilities
Monternet
China Mobile In
Customer services
Organizer
Alarms
Voice recorder
Drawing Panel
Tools
Settings
Dual SIM card
Profiles
Screen settings
Phone settings
Call settings
Touch settings
Connectivity
Bluetooth