LG CT815 User manual

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CT815 User Guide
- English
This document is the user guide for the LG CT815
Windows Mobile Pocket PC. All rights for this
document are reserved by LG Electronics. Copying,
modifying and distributing this document without the
consent of LG Electronics are prohibited.

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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This product’s keys on the LCD screen are touch keys.
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Be sure to read“Cautions forTouch Keys”before using this product.
Cautions for touch
keys
1. Make sure your hands are clean
and dry.
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Remove all moisture from the
surface of your hands or the touch
keys in a humid environment.
2.You do not need to press hard on
the touch keys to make them work.
Do not subject the product to severe
impact, as this may damage the
touch key sensors.
3. Use the tip of your finger to press
exactly on the touch key you want,
being careful not to touch the keys
for other functions.
4.When both the home screen and
touch key lights are off, pressing a
touch key will not turn on the home
screen light. Press
P
and the home
screen light will turn back on(touch
keys do not work when the touch
key lights are off).
CT815 FEATURES
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5.Touch keys may not work normally if
a mobile phone case or plastic cover
is covering them.
6. Keep metal and other conductive
materials away from the surface of
the touch keys, as contact with them
may result in an error.
7.This phone allows to use a pen or a
stylus to select Menu. Also you can
use your finger to select Menu.
Use the tip of your finger may not
press the key correctly.
8.Touch key cannot be activated
properly in hot and humid
environment.
CT815 FEATURES

GETTING STARTED
Installing the USIM
card and battery
1. Installing the USIM card.
Your USIM card contains your
phone number, service details and
contacts and must be inserted into
your handset. If your USIM card is
removed then your handset becomes
unusable (except for emergency calls
depending on which Country you
are in at the time) until a valid one
is inserted. Always disconnect the
charger and other accessories from
your handset before inserting and
removing your USIM card. Slide the
USIM card into the USIM card holder.
Make sure that the USIM card is
properly inserted and the gold contact
area on the card is facing downwards.
To remove the USIM card, press
down lightly and pull it in the reverse
direction.
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Note
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The metal contact of the USIM
card can easily be damaged by
scratches. Pay special attention
to the USIM card while handling.
Follow the instructions supplied
with the USIM card.
2. Installing the battery.
Insert the Battery into the battery
compartment as the metal contacts
meet in the middle of the phone.
Push down the top of the battery until
it snaps intoplace. Place the battery
cover to the phone as shown.
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3. To remove the battery.
Turn the phone up-side down, as
shown, gently push down the battery
cover to release and lift off.Then lift up
the battery with your fingers and pull-
out the battery.
Charging the battery
Before connecting the charger to the
phone you must first check the battery
is installed.
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED

<Charging mode>
1.When you recharge your phone
after device switch off, the phone’s
LED lights up red and displays a
charging animation.
2.When the phone is fully charged,
the LED lights up green and the
animation stops.
3. If you press and hold the power
button for approx. 2 seconds in
charging mode, the phone is turned
on.
4. If you disconnect the travel adapter
from the phone in charging mode,
the phone is turned off.
CAUTION!
• When you charge a fully discharged
battery, it may take over a minute for
the display to respond. This is not a
malfunction but completely normal.
(If using a USB cable, it may take over 10
minutes.)
• Do not force the connector as this may
damage the phone and/or the charger.
• If you use the charger out of your own
country, use an attachment plug adaptor
for the proper configuration.
• Do not remove your battery or the SIM
card while charging.
• There is risk of explosion if battery is
replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of
used batteries according to the maker's
instructions.
GETTING STARTED

WARNNING
• 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 animal teeth or nails come into
contact with the battery. There is a risk of
this causing a fire.
Disconnecting
the charger
Disconnect the travel adapter from the
phone as shown in the diagram. Make
sure you pull by the plug, not the cord.
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED

How to use a
microSD memory
card
<MicroSD memory card>
<How to insert a microSD memory
card>
1. Lift the plastic cover which protects
the microSD slot.
2. Insert the memory card into the
slot with the metal contacts facing
down. Do not force the memory
card into the slot, if the card does
not slide in easily, please check that
the card is being inserted the correct
way or if there is a foreign object in
the slot.
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3. Once inserted, push the memory
card until you hear a Click, meaning
that the microSD has been correctly
engaged.
4. Close the plastic slot protection.
5. Do not remove the memory card
when reading/writing the memory
card.
Attention:
vAvoid using the Flash Memory Card
when the battery is low.
vWhen writing to the card, wait for
the operation to complete before
removing the card.
vThe card is designed to fit easily into
the system one way only.
vDo not bend the card or force it into
the slot.
vDo not insert any memory cards
other than microSD.
Support up to 2GB microSD. For more
information on the microSD, please
refer to the memory card instruction
manual.
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED

Memory card
formatting
Before you start to use the memory
card you have to format it. After you
insert the memory card, the message
for format pop up and you can format
easily.
Note
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MicroSD has been already
formatted usually.
Turn the device on
and off
To turn on the device, press the
POWER button.When you turn on the
device for the first time, you are asked
to complete a calibration process. For
more information, see“Calibrate the
device”on next page.
To turn off the device, press
P
again.
Note
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Pressing
P
turns off your device
temporarily and switches the
device to sleep mode. However,
you can still receive messages and
calls while your device is in the
sleep mode.
GETTING STARTED

GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
Reset the device
Occasionally you may need to reset
your device. A normal (or soft) reset of
your device clears all active program
memory and shuts down all active
programs.This can be useful when the
device is running slower than normal,
or a program is not performing
properly. A soft reset is also necessary
after the installation of some
programs. If a soft reset is performed
when programs are running, unsaved
work will be lost.
You can also perform a hard reset
(also known as a full reset). A hard
reset should be performed only if a
normal reset does not solve a system
problem. After a hard reset, the device
is restored to its default settings—the
way it was when you first purchased
it and turned it on. Any programs
you installed, data you entered, and
settings you customized on the device
will be lost.
To perform a soft reset
• Re-attach the battery and press the
POWER button on the right side of
your device.
The device restarts and displays the
Today screen.

GETTING STARTED
To perform a hard reset
• Press and hold both
buttons(Send+Volume Down) shown
enclosed by circles in the picture
below. Keep these keys pressed, and
at the same time, press the POWER
button on the right side of your
device. And hold both buttons for a
while (about 10 seconds).
Calibrate the
device
Calibrating the device screen involves
tapping with the stylus the center of
a cross as it moves around the screen.
This process ensures that when you
tap the screen with your stylus, the
tapped item is activated.
If your device does not accurately
respond to screen taps, follow these
steps to re-calibrate it:
1.Tap Start > Settings > System tab
> Screen.
2. On the General tab, tap Align
Screen, and follow the instructions
on the screen.

Note
v
You can execute directly the screen
alignment with the Navigation
Key pressed and then the Internet
Explorer Key pressed in turn.
Manage screen
settings
The device touch screen has three
orientation modes: Portrait, Landscape
(right-handed), and Landscape (left-
handed). Portrait mode allows you to
get a better view or a better operation
of certain programs on your device,
while Landscape mode may be
optimal for viewing longer text files.
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To change the orientation, tap
Start > Settings > System tab >
Screen>General tab, and select the
orientation you want.
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED

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To smooth the edges of screen
fonts for many programs,
on the ClearType tab(tap
Start>Settings>System
tab>Screen), select the Enable
ClearType check box.
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To increase the readability or
to see more content on the
screen, on theText Size tab(tap
Start>Settings>System
tab>Screen), adjust the text size by
moving the slider.
GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED

Icon Description
Used to enter menu directly.
Used to make a call
Used to send the text/
multimedia message and
to view the messages in the
inbox.You can activate various
functions related to messages.
Used to access Internet.
The Today Screen
Customising the Today screen
TheToday screen displays important
information, such as upcoming
appointments and status indicators.
You can tap a section on the screen to
open the associated program.
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To access theToday screen, tap
Start >Settings>Personal
tab>Today>Items tab.
SCREEN INFORMATION
REEN INFORMATION

You can select the item you want
to appear on theToday screen.To
change its position, tap Move up or
Move Down. If you want to customise
the further task and appointment
information by tapping Options(refer
to (30) page).
Tap the Today timeout select the
number of hours from the drop down
list. If you don't use your phone after
the specified length of time has
elapsed, the screen switches to the
Today screen.
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To synchronise theToday screen
display, including the background
image, tap Start > Settings >
Personal tab >Today >Appearance
tab.
You can select the desired theme for
the background. If you use your own
background image, tap the Use this
picture as the background and tap
Browse to locate the file you want.
Default MS Today Screen
On theToday screen, you can see
important and recent information for
the day.
1. Start button: Shows the Start menu
that you can use directly.
2. Date and time: Shows today's date
and current time.Tap to open the
Clock & Alarm screen.
SCREEN INFORMATION
SCREEN INFORMATION

3. Phone information:Wireless
Manager / Bluetooth phone on or
off.
4. Unread message:You can see
the unread message from Inbox
account.
5. Upcoming task:You can see the
number of active task.Tap to see the
present status of all the tasks.
6. Upcoming schedule:You can see the
upcoming schedule.
7. No new missed calls: You can see
the missed call history.
8. Device lock:You can lock the device.
To unlock tab the left down side.
9. Indicators: Connectivity, SIM card,
Volume and Battery indicator.
10. Link to Calendar
11. Link for Contacts list
Indicators
Following are some of the status icons
that you may see on your device.
Icon Description
Bluetooth Hands-Free connectin
established
Bluetooth Hands-Free channel
opened
Bluetooth High Quality Audio
channel opened
Indicates the remained battery
power .
Indicates the battery is very low.
Battery charging.
Sound on.
Sound off.
Ringer in vibration mode.
Connection is active.
Connection is not active.
SCREEN INFORMATION
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