LG KF240 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.

LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be
free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:
(1) The limited warranty for the product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the data of purchase
of the product.
(2) The limited warranty extends on to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or
transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user.
(3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as
long as it is in the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
(4) The external housing and cosmetic parts shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms.
(5) Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of
purchase.
(6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
(1) Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary
manner.
(2) Defects or damages from abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposure to
moisture or dampness, unauthorized modifications, unauthorized connections, unauthorized repair,
misuse, neglect, abuse, accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts which are not the
fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid.
(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship.
(4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was net notified by consumer of the alleged defect
or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
(5) Products which have had the serial number removed or made illegible.
(6) The limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by
operations law, statutory or otherwise, including, but limited to any implied warranty of
marketability or fitness for a particular use.
(7) Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories.
(8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to
normal customer use.
(9) Products operated outside published maximum ratings.
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(10) Products used or obtained in a rental program.
(11) Consumables (such as fuses).
3. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED
TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM INC. SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE, LOSS
OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, RISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusive of imitation of incidental
or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or
exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
4. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE:
To obtain warranty service, please call the following web address:
www.lgeservice.com

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For Your Safety
Important Information
This user guide contains important information on the use and
operation of this phone. Please read all the information
carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage
to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty
for this equipment.
Before You Start
Safety Instructions
WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not
expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the
bathroom, swimming pool, etc.
Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your
phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than
32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme
weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to
excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage
and/or catastrophic failure.
Be careful when using your phone near other electronic
devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect
nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You
should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical
devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if
they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.
Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station.
Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will
cause the battery to explode.
IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION on
page 78 before using your phone.
Safety Information
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be
dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this
user guide.
]Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage
the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to
explode.
]Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will
cause the battery to explode.
]Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or
flammable materials.
]Make sure that no sharp-edged items come into contact
with the battery. There is a risk of this causing a fire.
]Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.
]Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as
rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone,
etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.

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For Your Safety
]Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms
to avoid electric shock or fire.
]When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the
hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is
improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be
seriously injured.
]Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
]Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited.
(For example: aircraft).
]Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct
sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a
bathroom.
]Never store your phone in temperatures less than- 4°F or
greater than 122°F.
]Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene,
thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone. There is a
risk of this causing a fire.
]Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such
actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.
]Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone
may generate sparks.
]Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling,
or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause
a fire or electric shock.
]Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not
allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or
electric shock.
]Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being
charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously
damage your phone.
]Do not disassemble the phone.
]Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it
may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or
fire.
]Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by
LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by
other suppliers.
]Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its
accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in
accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.
]Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your
body during a call.
]An emergency call can be made only within a service area.
For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a
service area and that the phone is turned on.

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For Your Safety
FCC RF Exposure Information
WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.
In August 1996, the Federal Communications (FCC) of he United
States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted
an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio
frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC
regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with
the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and
international standards bodies.
The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and
these international standards.
CAUTION
Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of
unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call
quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in
violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a
damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact
with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer
for a replacement antenna.
Body-worn Operation
This device was tested 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. To comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79
inches(2cm) must be maintained between the user's body
and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and
similar accessories containing metallic components should not
be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79
inches(2cm) separation distance between the user's body
and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical
body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure
limits and should be avoided.

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For Your Safety
Vehicle Mounted External Antenna
(optional, if available)
A minimum separation distance of 8 inches (20cm) must be
maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle
mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure
requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit
the FCC website at www.fcc.gov
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC
rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must
accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Cautions for Battery
]Do not disassemble.
]Do not short-circuit.
]Do not expose to high temperature: 60°C (140°F).]
]Do not incinerate.
Battery Disposal
]Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your
local wireless carrier for recycling.
]Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable
materials.
Adapter (Charger) Cautions
]Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone
and void your warranty.
]The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use
only.
Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight
or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.

The following illustration shows the available menu structure and
indicates the:
]Number assigned to each menu option.
]Page where you can find the feature description.
Menu Tree
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1.1 All calls
1.2 Missed calls
1.3 Last received call
1.4 Sent calls
1.5 Call settings
1.6 Calls time
1.7 Data information
2.1 Downloads
2.2 Gmaes & Apps
1. Calls
2. Downloads
3. Sim service
4.1 Tones&Images
4.2 Videos
4.3 Sounds
4.4 Images
4.5 Others
4.6 External memory
4.7 Memory status
5.1 Search
5.2 New contact
5.3 Speed dials
5.4 Groups
5.5 Copy all
5.6 Delete all
5.7 Settings
5.8 Information
4. Tones&Images
5. Phonebook

Menu Tree
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6.1 Messages
6.2 Received
messages
6.3 E-mail box
6.4 Sent messages
6.5 Voice mail
6.6 Messenger
6.7 VIVO Chat
6.8 Templates
6.9 Drafts
6.0 Outbox
6.* Info message
6.# Message settings
7.1 Games
7.2 Voice portal
7.3 VIVO Informa
6. Messages
7.Entertainment
9.1 MP3 player
9.2 Camera
9.3 Video camera
9.4 Voice notes
9.5 Calendar
9.6 Alarm
9.7 Memo
9.8 To do
9.9 Calculator
9.0 Chronometer
9.* World time
0.1 Voice Mail
0.2 Settings
0.3 Help
8.WAP
9.Tools
0.Voice mail

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*.1 Phone settings
*.2 Sound profiles
*.3 Display settings
*.4 Connectivity
*.5 Security settings
*.6 Call settings
*.7 Message settings
*.8 WAP settings
*.9 Original settings
*.0 Memory status
#.1 Customer Care
Center
#.2 International
roaming
#.3 Phone info
#.4 Icon glossary
*. Settings
#. Help

All calls Menu 1.1
You can view all lists of outgoing
or incoming calls.
Missed calls Menu 1.2
This option lets you view the last
10 unanswered calls.
You can also:
]View the number if available
and call it, or save it in the
Address Book
]Enter a new name for the
number and save both in the
Address Book
]Send a message to this
number
]Delete the call from the list
Last received call
Menu 1.3
This option lets you view the last
10 incoming calls.
You can also:
]View the number if available
and call it or save it in the
Address Book
]Enter new name for the
number and save both in the
Address Book
]Send a message to this
number
]Delete the call from the list
Sent calls Menu 1.4
This option lets you view the last
50 outgoing calls (called or
attempted). You can also:
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]View the number if available
and call it or save it in the
Address Book
]Enter new name for the
number and save both in the
Address Book
]Send a message by this
number
]Delete the call from the list
Call settings Menu 1.5
Calls time Menu 1.6
Allows you to view the duration
of your incoming and outgoing
calls. You can also reset the call
times.
Data information
Menu 1.7
You can check the amount of
data transferred over the
network through the GPRS
information option. In addition,
you can also view how much
time you are online.
Data time (Menu 1.7.1)
You can check the data time of
the last session or all sessions.
Data volume (Menu 1.7.2)
You can check the Sent,
Received or All data volumes
and Reset all.
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Downloads Menu 2.1
Games & Apps Menu 2.2
After selecting a folder, press
[Options] and then sub menus
available to several options are
displayed.
]Open: You can see the stored
games / applications.
]New folder: Create a new
slide.
Games (Menu 2.2.1)
In this menu, you can play
games installed in your phone.
Press the [OK] key or left soft
key [Options] and select
Play to play the selected game.
Followings are options you can
select.
]Update: Update the game
application.
]Information: View the name,
version, vendor, size, domain
of the selected game.
]Permissions: Set up the
values regarding network
connection.
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JavaTM, is a technology
developed by Sun
Microsystems. Similar to the
way you would download the
Java Applet using the
standard MS Internet
Explorer browsers, Java
MIDlet can be downloaded
using a WAP enabled phone.
Depending on the service
provider, all Java based
programs such as Java
games can be downloaded
and run on a phone.

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Applications (Menu 2.2.2)
In this menu, you can manage the
Java applications installed in
your phone. You can play or
delete downloaded applications,
or set the connect option. The
downloaded applications are
organised in folders.
Press the left soft key [Options]
and select Open to open the
selected slide or launch the
selected midlet.
Note
]
The JAR file is a
compressed format of the
Java program and the JAD
file is a description file that
includes all detailed
information. From the
network, prior to download,
you can view all detailed
file descriptions from the
JAD file.
]
While being based on a
standard language (J2ME),
not all Java applications
are compatible with all
handsets on sale insofar as
specific libraries may be
used for a telephone
model. The software may
be blocked or switch itself
on when Java applications
not specifically developed
for the phone this manual
refers to are downloaded,
making it necessary to
“restart” the handset. We
would like to point out that
these problems are caused
by incompatible
applications and are not a
product fault.
Once downloaded, the Java
program can be viewed in
the Games & Apps menu
where you can select,
execute, or delete. The Java
program files saved in the
phone are in .JAD or .JAR
format.

CAUTION!
Only J2ME(Java 2 Micro
Edition) based programs will
run in a phone environment.
The J2SE(Java 2 Standard
Edition) based programs will
only run in a PC environment.
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2. The phone will display
<USB> on the screen.
3. The phone will be identified
as <Removable disk> in My
Computer. The PC should
then treat the KG280 as a
standard drive allowing you
to place files to and from the
handset's memory. You can
either use Window's drag
and drop or copy and paste
methods to transfer content.
4. Double click on <Removable
disk> and open. A folder
called My media will be
displayed. Within that folder
there are a further 5 folders.
Do not disconnect the phone
whilst a file transfer is in
progress, doing so may
damage the memory and
corrupt the file.
New Fantastic LG There is
Mass Storage function in the
KG280. if you connect the USB
cable, you can use the phone
as a Removable Disk.
You can download MP3 files,
and photos, video, txt files etc.
this gives you fast access from
PC to Phone, by just
connecting the USB cable.
This function does not require
the installation of additional
software.
1. Whilst the phone is
displaying the standby
screen, connect the phone
to the PC using the supplied
USB cable. The PC should
recognise the handset
within a few seconds.

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5. When you want to
disconnect the phone from
your PC, use Windows to
safely remove the handware
and then disconnect the
USB cable from the handset.
]If you receive a call whilst in
mass storage mode, the call
will be rejected. Once the
handset is disconnected, the
KG280 will display
information about any calls
missed.

This menu depends on SIM and
the network services.
Sim service
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Tones&Images
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Tones&Images Menu 4.1
Videos Menu 4.2
Shows the list of 3GP, MP4 files
at My media\Videos in
Multimedia memory. Supported
file types are 3gp files, that are
encoded with MPEG4 and h.263
video-codecs and AMR audio-
codec.
]Play: You can play the video
file when pressing OK key or
selecting Play menu of Option
menus.
]Delete: Delete a file.
]Send via: Send the selected
file to another device via
Multimedia message,
Bluetooth or Email.
]File: You can save/move/copy
the folder or external memory.
- Rename: Change the file
name of selected file.
The maximum length of
characters is 36. And you
can not change the
extension of file.
- Move to folder: Move the
selected file to the folder.
- Move to external memory:
Move the selected file to the
Multimedia memory\external
memory
Warning!
If you remove the external
memory during data transfer it
will cause serious damage to your
phone.
Warning!
You can’t use the following
characters \ / : * ? “ < > |

- Copy to external memory:
Copy the selected file to the
Multimedia memory\external
memory.
- Information: Shows the file
information.
]New folder: You can create a
new folder.
]Multi delete: You can remove
a number of files you have
selected.
]Delete all: Delete all the files
in the list.
Sounds Menu 4.3
Show the list of MP3, AAC, IMY,
WAV, AMR, MIDI files at
Sounds folder in Multimedia
memory.
]Play: You can play the MP3
file when pressing OK key or
selecting Play menu of Option
menu.
]Set as: Currently selected
sound can be set as a
Ringtone/Ringtone ID.
]File info: Show the file
information.
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Images Menu 4.4
Show the list of jpg, bmp, gif,
wbmp, png files at Images folder
in Multimedia memory.
]View: You can see the JPG
file when pressing OK key or
selecting View menu of Option
menus.
]Delete: Delete a file.
]Set as
- Full image wallpaper:
Currently selected image
can be set as a wallpaper.
- Landscape wallpaper:
Currently selected image
can be displayed
horizontally as a wallpaper.
- Picture ID: Currently
selected image can be set
as a Picture ID.
]Send via: Allows you to send
a image through
MMS/Bluetooth/Email.
]File
- Rename: Change the file
name of selected file. You
can not change the
extension of file.
- Move to folder: Move the
selected file to the folder.
- Move to external memory:
Move the selected file to the
Multimedia memory/external
memory.
Note
]
You can’t use the following
characters \ / : * ? “ < > |
]
In case of large size image,
the Landscape function
cannot be worked.

- Copy to external memory:
Copy the selected file to the
Multimedia memory/external
memory.
- Information: Show the file
information.
]Print via Bluetooth: Most
pictures that you’ve taken in
the camera mode and
downloaded through WAP
can be transmitted via
Bluetooth to a printer.
]Slide show
You can view a slide show of
the files you stored.
]New folder: You can create a
new folder.
]Multi delete: You can remove
a number of files you
selected.
]Delete all: Delete all files in
the list.
]List view: Allows you to set
the view type.
Warning!
If you remove the external
memory during data transfer, it
can seriously damage the phone.
Warning!
If you remove the external
memory during data transfer, it
can seriously damage the phone.
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