LG S5000 User manual

Some of contents in this manual may differ from your
phone depending on the software of the phone or
your service provider.
S5000 USER GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 6
GUIDELINES FOR SAFE
AND EFFICIENT USE 7
S5000 FEATURES 11
Parts of the phone
Display information 15
GETTING STARTED 17
Installing the SIM card and
battery 16
Charging the Battery 18
Disconnecting the adapter 19
Turning your phone
on and off 20
Access codes
Barring password 21
GENERAL FUNCTIONS 22
Making and answering calls 19
Contacts 26
In-call menu
Multiparty or
conference calls 28
MENU TREE 30
SELECTING FUNCTIONS
AND OPTIONS 33
PROFILES 34
Activate
Personalise
Rename 35
CALL REGISTER 36
Missed calls 32
Received calls 32
Dialled calls 32
Delete recent calls 37
Call charges 33
Call duration 33
Call costs 33
Settings 33
GPRS information 38
Call duration 34
Data volumes 34

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TOOLS 39
Bluetooth 36
My devices 36
Handsfree devices 36
Settings 36
Calculator 35
Unit converter 40
World time 35
Voice recorder
Record 36
View list 36
Memory status 37
ORGANISER 41
Contacts 38
Search 38
Add new 38
Caller groups 42
Speed dial 41
Settings 43
Copy all 40
Delete all 44
Information 41
Scheduler 45
Add new 42
View 42
View all 42
Delete past 46
Delete all 42
Memo 43
MESSAGES 47
New message
Write text message
Write multimedia
message 48
Inbox 50
Drafts 51
Outbox 52
Listen to voice mail 53
Info message
Read 49
Topics 51
Templates
Text templates 50
Multimedia templates 54
Signature 55
Settings 50
Text message 50
Multimedia message
Voice mail centre 56
Info message
Push messages 52

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CAMERA 57
Take picture 53
Take in modes 58
Take continuously
Album 54
All pictures 54
General pictures 54
Mode pictures
Phonebook pictures 59
Settings 55
Memory status 57
Clear album
Auto save
SETTINGS 60
Alarm clock 57
Date & Time 57
Set date 57
Date format 57
Set time 57
Time format 57
Phone settings 57
Display settings 57
Language 61
Call settings 58
Call divert 58
Answer mode 62
Send my number 63
Call waiting
Minute minder 60
Auto redial 60
Security settings 64
PIN code request 62
Phone lock
Call barring 61
Fixed dial number 65
Change codes 66
Network settings
Automatic 63
Manual 63
Preferred 63
Reset settings 63
GPRS setting 64
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SERVICE 67
Internet
Home 66
Bookmarks 68
Profiles 66
Go to URL 70
Cache settings 68
Cookies settings 68
Security certification
Reset profiles 69
Browser version 69
SIM service 71
DOWNLOADS 72
Games & more 73
My games & more 66
Profiles 66
Pictures 75
Sounds 73
ACCESSORIES 76
TECHNICAL DATA 77
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Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced
and compact S5000 mobile phone, designed to
operate with the latest digital mobile communication
technology.
This user’s 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’s guide could void your
warranty for this equipment.
INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION

GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE
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]The coating of the phone may be damaged if
covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper.
]Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit.
(Do not use solvent such as benzene, thinner or
alcohol.)
]Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or
dust.
]Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or
transport tickets; it can affect the information on
the magnetic strips.
]Do not tap the screen with a sharp object;
otherwise, it may damage the phone.
]Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.
]Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously.
Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.
ELECTRONICS DEVICES
All mobile phones may get interference, which
could affect performance.
]Do not use your mobile phone near medical
equipment without requesting permission. Avoid
placing the phone over the pacemaker, i.e. in your
breast pocket.
]Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile
phones.
]Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc.
ROAD SAFETY
Check the laws and regulations on the use of
mobile phones in the areas when you drive.
]Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
]Give full attention to driving.
]Use a hands-free kit, if available.
]Pull off the road and park before making or
answering a call if driving conditions so require.
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]RF energy may affect some electronic systems in
your motor vehicle such as car stereo, safety
equipment.
]When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do
not obstruct with installed or portable wireless
equipment. It can cause serious injury due to
improper performance.
BLASTING AREA
Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress.
Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or
rules.
POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE
ATMOSPHERES
]Do not use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t
use near fuel or chemicals.
]Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or
explosives in the compartment of your vehicle,
which contains your mobile phone and accessories.
IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.
]Turn off your mobile phone before boarding any
aircraft.
]Do not use it on the ground without crew
permission.
CHILDREN
Keep the phone in a safe place out of small children’s
reach. It includes small parts which if detached may
cause a choking hazard.
EMERGENCY CALLS
Emergency calls may not be available under all
cellular networks. Therefore, you should never
depend solely on the phone for emergency calls.
Check with your local service provider.
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GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE
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BATTERY INFORMATION AND
CARE
]You do not need to completely discharge the
battery before recharging. Unlike other battery
systems, there is no memory effect that could
compromise the battery’s performance.
]Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are
designed to maximize the battery life.
]
Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.
]Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.
]Replace the battery when it no longer provides
acceptable performance. The battery pack may be
recharged hundreds of times until it needs
replacing.
]Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a
long time to maximize usability.
]Do not expose the battery charger to direct
sunlight or use it in high humidity, such as the
bathroom.
]Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this
may deteriorate the battery performance.
GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE

S5000 FEATURES
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PARTS OF THE PHONE
Front view
1. Headset jack
]Connect a headset here.
2. Up/down side keys
]When the phone is closed, press this key to
display the current time on the front screen.
]Controls the volume of keypad tone in standby
mode with the phone open.
]Controls the earpiece volume during a phone
call.
3. Camera lens
4. Flash
5. Front screen
GUIDELINES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE
Up/down
side keys
Headset jack
Front screen
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Camera lens
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Camera lens
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Note
]Dirt on the camera lens could affect the image
quality.

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Right side view Rear view
S5000 FEATURES
Camera key
]You can take pictures with the
phone closed. Press and hold
down this key twice to activate
the camera mode. Also use this
key to take a shot. Use the front
screen as a viewfinder.
Holes for a
carrying strap
SIM card
socket
Battery terminals
Battery pack
SIM card terminals
Battery latch
]Press this button to remove
the battery cover.
Battery cover
Charger connector/
Cable connector

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S5000 FEATURES
CLEAR BRIGHT DISPLAYCLEAR BRIGHT DISPLAY
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Menu Contacts
Earpiece
Left soft key
Send key
Alphanumeric keys
^
Microphone
Main screen
&
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Navigation keys
Right soft key
(
)
Clear key
Special function keys
End/Power key
Confirm key
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Scheduler key
#
Camera key

1. Earpiece
2, 9. Left soft key/ Right soft key: Performs the
function indicated by the text on the screen
immediately above it.
3. Scheduler key: A shortcut key to the Scheduler
menu.
4. Send key: Dials a phone number and answers
incoming calls. You can also quickly access the
latest incoming, outgoing and missed calls by
pressing the key in standby mode.
5. Alphanumeric keys: Enter numbers, letters and
some special characters.
6. Microphone: Can be muted during a call for
privacy.
7. Main screen: Displays phone status icons, menu
items, Web information, pictures and more in full
colour.
8. Navigation keys: Use to scroll through menus and
move the cursor.
10. Confirm key: Selects menu options and confirms
actions.Rear view
11. Camera key:
12. End/Power key: Used to end a call or reject a
call and also to go back to standby mode. Hold
this key down to turn the phone on/off.
13. Clear key: Deletes a character with each press.
Hold the key down to clear all input. Use this key
to go back to a previous screen.
14. Special function keys
]: A long press of this key enters the
international call character “+”.
]: While keying in a phone number, a long
press of this key enters a pause.
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S5000 FEATURES

DISPLAY INFORMATION
The table below describes various display indicators
or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen.
On-Screen Icons
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Icon Description
Indicates the strength of the
network signal. *
Indicates a call is in progress.
Indicates that you are roaming on
another network.
S5000 FEATURES
Icon Description
Indicates that GPRS service is
available.
Indicates the alarm has been set
and is on.
Indicates the status of the battery
charge.
Indicates the receipt of a
message.
Indicates the receipt of a voice
message.
Indicates that the vibration ringer
has been set.
Indicates the Loud profile is
activated.
Indicates the Silent profile is
activated.
Indicates the Headset profile is
activated.
Indicates the General profile is
activated.
Note
]*The quality of the conversation may change
depending on network coverage. When the signal
strength is below 2 bars, you may experience
muting, call drop and bad audio. Please take the
network bars as indicator for your calls. When
there are no bars, that means that there is no
network coverage: in this case, you won’t be able
to access the network for any service (call,
messages and so on).

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Icon Description
Indicates that you can use the
push message service.
Indicates that the phone is
accessing the WAP.
Indicates that you are using GPRS.
Indicates that you entered the
security page.
Agenda event set
Call divert service active
Bluetooth enabled
S5000 FEATURES

GETTING STARTED
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IINSTALLING THE SIM CARD
AND BATTERY
Make sure the power is off before you remove the
battery.
1. Remove the cover.
Press the battery release latch and slide the
battery cover toward the bottom of the phone.
And remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the battery.
Hold the top edge of the battery and lift the
battery from the battery compartment.
3. Install the SIM card.
Insert the SIM card into the holder. Slide the SIM
card into the SIM card holder. Make sure that the
SIM card is inserted properly and that the gold
contact area on the card is facing downwards. To
remove the SIM card, press down lightly and pull it
in the reverse direction.
Note
]Removing the battery from the phone when the
power is on may cause the phone to
malfunction.
GETTING STARTED
To insert the SIM card To remove the SIM card

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4. Install the battery.
Insert the bottom of the battery first into the
bottom edge of the battery compartment. Push
down the top of the battery until it snaps into
space.
5. Replace the battery cover.
Lay the battery cover in
place of the phone and
slide it until the latch
clicks.
CHARGING THE BATTERY
To connect the mains adapter to the phone, you
must have installed the battery.
GETTING STARTED
Caution
]The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily
damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to
the SIM card while handling.
Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM
card.

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1. With the arrow facing you as shown in the diagram
push the plug on the battery adapter into the
socket on the bottom of the phone until it clicks
into place.
2. Connect the other end of the mains adapter to
the mains socket. Only use the charger included in
the box.
3. The moving bars of battery icon will stop after
charging is complete.
DISCONNECTING THE ADAPTER
Disconnect the travel adapter from the phone by
pressing its side buttons as shown in the diagram.
1. When charging is finished, the moving bars of the
battery icon stop and ‘Full’ is displayed on the
screen.
Caution!
]Do not force the connector as this may damage
the phone and/or the charger.
]If you use the battery pack charger out of your
own country, use an attachment plug adapter
for the proper configuration.
]Do not remove your battery or the SIM card
while charging.
Warning!
]Unplug the power cord and charger 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.
]Do not place or answer calls while charging the
phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or
cause electric shock or fire.
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GETTING STARTED
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2. Unplug the adapter from the power outlet.
Disconnect the adapter from the phone by
pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the
connector and pull the connector out.
TURNING YOUR PHONE ON
AND OFF
Turning your phone ON
1. Install a battery to the handset and connect the
phone to an external power source such as the travel
adapter, cigarette lighter adapter or hands-free car
kit. Or install a charged battery pack to the handset.
2. Press for a few seconds until the LCD screen
is turned on.
3. Depending on the status of the PIN code request
setting you may need to enter your PIN code.
Turning your phone OFF
1. Press for a few seconds until the LCD screen
is turned off.
ACCESS CODES
You can use the access codes described in this
section to avoid unauthorised use of your phone.
The access codes (except PUK and PUK2 codes) can
be changed by using the Change codes feature
[Menu 7-5-5]. See page 68.
GETTING STARTED
Note
] Ensure the battery is fully charged before first
using the phone.
]Do not remove the battery or SIM card while
charging.
]In the case the battery is not properly charged,
please turn the phone off and on using the
power key, then recharge the battery. After
detaching and reattaching the battery, please
recharge the battery.