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1. 99 Viewing your call logs o 31 Viewing your phone files on your PC 130 Viewing your photos and videos 77 Viewing your photos as a slide show 79 Viewing your saved photos 04 69 Viewing your videos onaTV 45 80 VOICE calS 3s iveccahacateidestencdandes 122 123 Voicemail os ncaseeseocuenetewsnenegeears 53 141 Voice recorder 23 640552480deneea dhuisrarons 92 Voice ringtone 22 2202s eclatchestesnsalen 113 MOMUME ZxetirkeacbGxeevensseussanexaoneas 113 Ww Watching your saved videos 5 76 Watching your videos on your TV 77 Z Zoom IM OUT scucudede casera tenari 102 Declaration of Conformity tcztectronics Suppliers Details Name LG Electronics Inc Address LG Electronics Inc LG Twin Towers 20 Yeouido dong Yeongdeungpo gu Seoul Korea 150 721 Product Details Product Name GSM 900 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 W CDMA Terminal Equipment Model Name KU990 U990 Trade Name 1 LG Ney e i er e Moyt lalet lee RADEI CIE R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC ETSI EN 301 489 01 V1 6 1 ETSI EN 301 489 07 V1 3 1 ETSI EN 301 489 17 V1 3 1 ETSI EN 301 489 24 V1 3 1 ETSI TS 151 010 1 V5 9 0 specified by ETSI EN 301 511 V9 0 2 ETSI TS 134 121 V5 5 0 specified by ETSI EN 301 908 1 V2 2 1 ETSI EN 301 908 2 V2 2 1 ETSI EN 300 328 V1 6 1 EN 50360 EN 50361 2001 EN 60950 1 2001 Supplementary Information Declaration l hereby declare und
2. ultimedia enu Multimedia menu My stuff My images You can store any multimedia files into your phone s memory so that you have easy access to all of your pictures sounds videos and games You can also save your files to a memory card The advantage of using a memory card is that you can free up space on your phone s memory To access the Multimedia menu touch then EA Touch My stuff to open a list of folders storing all of your multimedia files My images contains a list of pictures including default images pre loaded onto your phone images downloaded by you and images taken on your phone s camera Touch to change the view from thumbnail image to list lt 56 My images option menus The options which are available to you in My images depend on what type of image you have selected All of the options will be available for pictures you have taken on the phone s camera but only the Use as Print Sort by and Memory manager options are available for default images Send Send the image to a friend Use as Set the image to appear at certain times Mark Unmark Select multiple files Move Move an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa Copy Copy an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa Delete Delete an image Rename Rename an image Create new folder Create a new folder within the My images folder Slide show Start a
3. 130 Sending a photo or video from the gallery 79 Synchronising your messages 130 Sending the voice recording 93 SynCh SeFV Ce o on 119 Send my number ossssssseeessrereee 125 Service dial numbers eeeeeeee 3 T Service MeSSGE n s 53 To EE E E A E 23 Setting a photo as wallpaper 80 T9predictive ussscrsrsisrsrsssrseriirserss 39 Setting your alarm s es 105 Taking a panoramic shot 65 Sharing a to do item 104 Taking a quick photo 60 Shooting a quick video n n 70 TEXE MESSAGE se ceceeeeeeeeneeeon eens 48 Shortcut arrOWS cccccccccccccccccccccee 15 Texttemplate 47 Shortcut MENU aalan 15 19 TIME seconden iiare aas 114 Show traffic La aires rete E EE 104 Shut GOWN cece cccccccccccccccccccccccccee WO WOON ses carccenscccesarctecsieeecascased 106 Signal Strength cccccceeeeeee seuss 22 Touchscreen tips scccsinmrasesntanreniencons 15 SMTP ate aconninondencearenteaeasedacauee tes 140 TOWCNINONG sece 113 Speed dialling scsseunacasiemolseatenenvsades 30 Touch tone VolUMe t2 201 244rcr sescabhss 113 Start Up scexeiechanitesr tte canted iecnces WO Tuch ty Desr 113 RET ccc ccccccccccccccccccccccccccees 17 Touchvibration cccee eee ees 113 Swapping the colours in a photo BA TOUCH VID volume 113 Switch off sound ecseeeeeeeeee ees 114 Transferring music onto your phone 89 Index Trimming
4. If there is a bar on the right side of menu If there is no bar on the right side of you can press and hold a menu and scroll menu that means there is no hidden up down in order to see hidden menus menu all of menus will be shown in a screen Example JE Example 4g RS Call logs All calls co Messaging Create new mess Wy box 0 0 Dialled calls s Received calls Missed calls Call info Data volume S Dialling Call logs Call menu Call menu Dailing Making a call or video call 1 Touch R to open the keypad 2 Key in the number using the keypad To delete a digit press the C hard key 3 Touch amp or e hard key to initiate the call Touch Ato make a video call 4 To end the call press the 4 hard key TIP To enter for making an international call touch gt twice TIP Press the lock unlock button to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being made by mistake TIP To bring up the keypad during a call touch Ed Making a call from your contacts 1 From the standby screen touch to open the address book lt 28 2 Select the alphabetical tab corresponding to the first letter of the contact you d like to call So for Home select E H 3 From the list touch the contact you d like to call and select the number to use if you have more than one saved 4 Touch Call TIP You can search your contacts from the call screen Touch B and choos
5. Off Disables Fixed Dial Numbers FDN list You can view and edit the Fixed Dial Number list Call waiting Activate Activates waiting service Selecting this item displays requesting message and animation When the network answers the result of the operation is displayed Deactivate Deactivates Call waiting service Selecting this item displays requesting message and animation When the network answers the result of the operation is displayed 124 View status Displays activated Call waiting service group item of the network Selecting this item displays requesting message and animation When the network answers the result of the operation is displayed Common setting Call reject This menu allows you to enable or disable rejection of all calls or calls categorized as Unregistered Contacts or Groups Reject On Off To enable or disable the Call reject Reject list To select the category of call reject numbers You can select any of the following categories All calls this category is selected all calls will be rejected Contacts If this category is selected all numbers in contacts list will be rejected Groups If this category is selected all numbers belonging to the selected groups will be rejected Unregistered If this category is selected all un registered numbers will be rejected No caller ID Reject calls which do not have CLI information Send my num
6. Organiser Alarms 5 B Memo ol menu Tool menu Browser 3 brings you a whole world of communications information and entertainment services You can ask for directions within major cities get the latest news keep up to date with sports action and much much more The browser is available in the 3G coverage area To launch the browser in standby mode tap the Bea Accessing the web 1 From the standby screen select then touch and choose Browser 2 To access the Browser homepage directly select Home Alternately select Enter address and type in your desired URL followed by Connect Note An additional cost is incurred when connecting to this service and downloading content Check your data charges with your network provider lt 98 Adding and accessing your bookmarks For easy and fast access to your favourite websites you can add bookmarks and save web pages 1 From the standby screen select then touch Lg and choose Browser 2 Select Bookmarks A list of your Bookmarks will appear on the screen 3 To add a new bookmark select B and touch Add new Enter a name for your bookmark followed by the URL 4 Touch Save Your Bookmark will now appear in the list of bookmarks 5 To access the bookmark simply scroll to the required bookmark and touch Open You will be connected to your bookmark Saving a page 1 Access your required webpage as described above 2 Touch B
7. hold down G to erase the letters continuously TIP To exit the text input mode without saving your input press go The phone returns to the idle screen Using the ABC Mode Use the BJ to El keys to enter your text 1 Tap the key labelled with the required letter Once for the first letter Twice for the second letter and so on 2 To insert a space tap the key once To delete letters press the c key Tap and hold down the amp key to erase the letters continuously lt 24 TIP If you select Insert menu on writing the message you can insert the symbol image sound text template and contact point Using the 123 Numbers Mode The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message a telephone number for example Tap the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode TIP You can also add numbers whilst remaining in letter modes by tapping and holding the desired key Using the Symbol Mode The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols or special characters To enter a symbol tap the key Menu tree Description ee Used to enter menu directly RA Used to make a call or send text multimedia message Used to send text multimedia message and ad to view the messages in the inbox You can activate various functions related to messages Used to access the phonebook list
8. 2 Click on the Backup icon and select Backup or Restore 3 Mark the contents you would like to back up or restore Select the location you would like to backup information to or restore information from Click OK 4 Your information will be backed up 129 gt Viewing your phone files on your PC 1 Connect your phone to your PC as outlined above 2 Click on the Contents icon 3 All of the documents flash contents images sounds and videos you have saved onto your phone will be displayed on the screen in the LG Phone folder TIP Viewing the contents of your phone on your PC helps you to arrange fi les organise documents and remove contents you no longer need Synchronising your contacts 1 Connect your phone to your PC 2 Click on the Contacts icon 3 Select Transfer then Import from mobile handset Your PC will now import and display all contacts saved to your USIM card and handset lt 130 4 Click on File and select Save You can now select where you would like to save your contacts to Note To backup contacts saved to your USIM card click on the SIM card folder on the left side of your PC screen Select Edit at the top of the screen then Select all Right click your contacts and select Copy to contact Now click on the Handset folder on the left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed Synchronising your messages 1 Connect your phone to your PC 2 Click on the Messages ic
9. Using the left soft key Options you can activate add or delete a profile A profile name selected by a checkmark is the currently configured value You can view and edit the contents of the profile in edit mode by pressing the right soft key Edit The edit screen also appears when creating a new profile under Options The meaning of each item is given below Title Profile name a MMSC URL Enter the multimedia message centre URL MMS Proxy Enter the WAP gateway address and port number Connection mode Select one of the connection mode TCP with Proxy TCP without Proxy UDP Access point Specify the access point name see WAP connection settings Tap the Save icon to save the changes and complete Multimedia msg centre setting Email You can configure settings for receiving and transmitting emails 1 Email accounts You can create or configure an email account including the email server and user ID You can edit a selected email account by tapping the B icon and select the Edit Tap the E icon you can view submenus as follow Add new Create a new email account Edit To edit the selected email account View You can see the Email Creating a new email account 1 Select Add new from the Email account menu options 2 The following items need to be configured Title Enter a name for this account My name Enter your name Username Enter the account s usernam
10. 2 Touch Music then Playlists 3 Select the playlist 4 Touch and select Add new songs To add more songs to the playlist Mark the ones you want and touch Done Move up down Move the song up or down the list to change the playing order Send Send a song as a message or via Bluetooth Remove from list Remove a song from the playlist Touch Yes to confirm Mark Unmark Select multiple files Use as You can set the song as a effect sound Deleting a playlist 1 Touch then B3 2 Touch Music then Playlists 3 Touch B then Delete or Delete all to delete all of the playlists 91 Multimedia menu Video playlists Video playlists All of your videos are stored in the Video playlists menu 1 Touch then FA 2 Touch Video playlists then All videos A list of all your video clips will appear 3 Touch Play to watch a video You can manage your video clips by creating playlists 1 Touch then B3 2 Touch Video playlists then Playlists 3 Touch Add enter the playlist name and touch Save 4 All of your videos will show in a list Select the ones you want in the playlist a tick will appear next to their name 5 Touch Done lt 92 Voice recorder Voice recorder Use your voice recorder to record voice memos or other sounds 1 Touch then F5 2 Touch Voice recorder then B and choose from Duration Set the recording duration Choose from MMS message size 1 minute o
11. ATouch Il to pause the song 5 Touch to skip to the next song 6 Touch to skip to the previous song 7 Touch D to stop the music and return to the Music menu TIP To change the volume while listening to music touch R i M tz A O Play list uns_of_arqa_ _cradle 02 03 Cradle 2 Suns Of Arqa Hindu Pict lt 90 Using options while playing music Touch B and choose from Minimize Make the music player screen disappear so that you can continue using your phone as normal Visualisation Select the visual effects File info View the Name Size Date Time Type Duration Protection and Copyright of the song Send Send the song as a message or via Bluetooth Use as Use the song as one of your ringtones Creating a playlist You can create your own playlists by choosing a selection of songs from the All tracks folder 1 Touch then E3 2 Touch Music then Playlists 3 Touch Add enter the playlist name and touch Save 4 The All tracks folder will show Touch all of the songs that you would like to include in your playlist a tick will show next to their name 5 Touch Done To play a playlist select it and touch Play Note To add a second playlist touch B then Add new playlist Editing a playlist From time to time you may want to add new songs or delete songs from a playlist When you want to do this you can edit the playlist 1 Touch then B3
12. Flash status Macro on off Flash See Using the flash on page 63 Quick settings Contrast See Adjusting the contrast on page 64 Shot type See Choosing a shot type on page 64 Back Touch here to return to the standby screen Saving to handset memory external memory Image quality Image size ISO value Using the flash The flash is set to off as default but there are other options 1 Select 2 from the top right corner of the viewfinder to enter the flash sub menu p Paes at oe i i waus off Se ae CA rO 2 There are three flash options Auto Your camera will assess the lighting needed to take a good picture and use the flash as necessary Red eye reduction The camera will flash twice in order to reduce red eye Always off The camera will never flash This is useful if you want to save battery power 3 Touch the flash option you d like to use 4 When you ve made your selection the flash menu will automatically close ready for you to take your picture 5 The flash icon in the viewfinder will change according to your new flash mode Note Whenever you exit the camera the flash setting will revert to the default off mode You ll need to switch the flash back on if you still need it when you reopen the camera TIP In camera mode the unlock lock button functions as an Image Stabilizer mechanism The Image Stabilizer compensates for small movements the camera makes when you re
13. amp to do This function allows you to back up calendar and to do data Restore calendar amp to do This function allows you to restore calendar and to do data Memory info Allows you to view each memory status of the organiser menu Clear all Allows you to delete all the saved items you need to input the security code Alarms Setting your alarm 1 From the standby screen select then and choose Alarms 2 Select B and touch Add new 3 Set the time you would like the alarm to sound and touch Set 4 Choose whether you would like your alarm to sound Once Daily Mon Fri Mon Sat Sat Sun or Except holiday Press OK 5 Select to select a sound for your alarm To listen to sounds touch the sound followed by Play After you have made your selection touch Select 105 gt Tool menu 6 Add a memo for the alarm Touch OK when you have finished typing the memo When the alarm sounds the memo will be displayed 7 Finally you can set the snooze interval at 5 10 20 30minutes 1hour or off Press OK to confirm your choice 8 Once you have set your alarm touch Save Note You can set up to 5 alarms Memo Adding a Memo 1 From the standby screen select then touch L amp and choose Memo 2 If there are no existing memos select Add or if you have already added some memos select E followed by Add new 3 Type your memo followed by Save lt 106 4 Your memo will ap
14. games from Planet 3 and play them on your handset Planet 3 13 Getting to know your U990 Menu map Dailing Contacts My stuff Camera Browser Google Screen OGO 020060 0 Calllogs Messaging i Organiser Alarms Phone settings A E Ge Memo Tools Video Voice Flight playlists recorder mode FM radio 14 Profiles Call settings Bluetooth Your standby screen Whenever your U990 isn t in use it ll return to your home screen From here you access all the menu options make a quick call and view the status of your phone as well as many other things Touchscreen tips The home screen is also a great place to get accustomed to the touch screen No need to press too hard the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up ona light yet firm touch Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require Be careful not to touch any other keys around it When the screen light is off press the Unlock Lock key on the right hand side to restore the home screen Don t cover the phone with a case or cover as the touchscreen will not work with any material covering them Status bar Multitasking Shortcut arrows Quick keys A 3 New Bluetooth message Calendar 3 Launcher a Shortcut menu 15 Getting to know your U990 The quick keys The quick keys provide easy one touch access to your most used functions Q Touch to open the full menu which is sep
15. thus the traffic goes from phone to phone MMS also provides support for e mail addressing so that messages can also be sent by email In addition to the text content of SMS MMS messages can contain still images voice or audio clips and later also video clips and presentation information MP3 Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio A file format to provide high quality audio whose quality is equal to that of CD MP3 is a digital audio standard developed by MPEG or Moving Picture Experts Group and is widely used for digital audio files MPEG4 Motion Picture Experts Group 4 A digital video standard developed by MPEG or Moving Picture Experts Group MPEG4 compresses video data so that a large video file can be transmitted and saved more easily MPEG4 is suitable especially for mobile environment Glossary Multimedia Multimedia means media that include various media data such as voice character string image and video data Currently the meaning of multimedia includes services provided through multimedia Multiparty Calls Ability to establish a conference call involving up to five additional parties Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area when traveling for example SDN Service Dial Number Telephone numbers supplied by your network provider and giving access to special services such as voice mail directory inquiries customer support and emergency services
16. Due to the image size the panoramic photo will appear slightly distorted in the Gallery view Touch it twice to view it properly 65 gt Multimedia menu Using the advanced settings From the viewfinder touch to open all the advanced settings Options a Wa E size 4 E CETTE x 1944 ee Lee a X 1536 E Image size Change the size of the photo to save on memory space or take a picture preset to the correct size for an MMS See Changing the image size on page 67 E Image quality Choose between Super fine Fine and Normal The finer the quality the sharper a photo will be but the file size will increase as a result which means you ll be able to store fewer photos in your memory lt 66 White balance The white balance ensures that any white in your photos is realistic In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions Choose from Auto Incandescent Sunny Fluorescent or Cloudy ISO ISO determines the sensitivity of the camera s light sensor The higher the ISO the more sensitive the camera will be This is useful in darker conditions when the flash can t be used Choose an ISO value from Auto ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 or ISO 800 Colour tone Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you re taking See Choosing a colour tone on page 68 i Self timer The self timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button
17. Month view or Week view 3 Press OK to confirm your choice 103 gt Tool menu To do Adding an item to your to do list 1 From the standby screen select then touch Lg and choose Organiser 2 Select To do and touch Add 3 Set the date for the to do item add notes and select a priority level High Medium or Low 4 Save your to do list item by selecting Save TIP You can edit a item by selecting it and touching B Now select Edit Confirm your amends by selecting Save Sharing a to do item 1 From the standby screen select then Lg and choose Organiser Select To do 2 Select the to do item you would like to share then touch B 3 Select Send You can choose to share your to do item by Text message Multimedia msg Email or Bluetooth TIP You can back up and synchronise your calendar with your computer Date finder Using Date finder Date finder is a handy tool to help you calculate what the date will be after a certain amount of days has passed For example 60 days from 10 10 07 will be 09 12 2007 This is great for keeping tabs on deadlines 1 From the standby screen select then touch L and choose Organiser 2 Select Date finder 3 In the From tab set your required date 4 In the After tab set the number of days 5 The Target date will be shown below Settings Calendar You can set the view option and start day related calendar Backup calendar
18. OWMMUMDED 92556 ns5serrecadhenteuaseatsens 36 P Pairing with another Bluetooth device 127 PAN Aro nd 50044 cUvenamenaseeakaraaneers 102 PC SUNG cep acagei acess a e a 129 Phone SCUINGS 631sssedurerveessscasdodus 114 PIN code request n 115 Playing a song ceeeceeeene eee eeenee ees 90 Profiles s65c25ccabhibaooinnioantentaees 99 112 Punctuation marks s 42 lt 146 Q QUICK KEYS rerainane 16 Quick play o 140 Q IT s2ocitiereuebanetemeoeheceuviaaahaatns 102 R Received calls l 37 Recording a sound or voice 055 92 Reset settings lt i 252 424iabbcadasusennsons 100 Resetting channels sissiicsssedvesnveasseees 94 Restore calendar amp to do e eee eee 105 Restore contacts x14 1dwhedentoateadudendens 36 ROAMING svactererecoietenredsastateicecias 140 S Satellite View 25 acoancupexsdwntwenereasanan 102 Save new Number 0ceceeeeeeeees 126 Savin a P g s Weicacketatrvesieveuentaaebad 99 SEEN cacetaciusoedscomstedsdecatedeadecon 110 SON Bicscecundact enceatad E 140 SEa EP EE E 33 Searching for a contact eceeeees 33 Searching for stations oi cssscisdesaeveencades 93 SECUN ccc anspsariighehnoeenveban tints 100 115 Switch on file sereis sosirii 114 Sending a message cece ee eens 38 43 Switch on sound jicsnacigseseetrasiaseivas 113 Sending and receiving your files using Synchronise contacts sssi 35 BIUEtOOTN corian 126 Synchronising your contacts
19. USIM to phone memory You can copy all items or one at a time Move You can move contacts from the phone memory to the USIM or from the USIM to phone memory You can move all items or one at a time Backup contacts You can backup all contacts data to external memory 35 gt Call menu Restore contacts Allows you to restore contacts Clear contacts This menu deletes contact address information You can delete contact addresses saved in the handset memory and you can delete the numbers saved on the USIM card Information Service dial numbers This menu allows you to make a call to one of the numbers provided by 3 Customer Service by moving the highlight to the desired number and pressing the e key E g 3 customer service mail 3 customer finance etc Own number Allows you to display your phone number in the USIM card lt 36 Memory info You can check the status of USIM or phone memory My business card You can compose a business card If you select Edit you can make a new business card Call logs You can access the call register by pressing the key Different icons show you the type of the recent calls registered in the list see following page for icon description You can view missed received dialled and entire call records Each call record menu provides the following functions You can make a voice or video call to the number in the call record
20. and select Save this page 3 Enter a name for the webpage so you can easily recognise it 4 Touch Save TIP This menu will also allow you to edit titles of saved pages protect or unprotect the screen memo and delete saved pages Accessing a saved page 1 From the standby screen select then touch and choose Browser 2 Select Saved pages 3 Select the required page and touch B followed by Open Viewing your browser history 1 From the standby screen select then touch L and choose Browser Select History 2 A list of web page titles you have accessed recently will be displayed To access one of these pages simply select the required page and touch Connect Settings Profiles Select the appropriate profile by tapping the Activate icon This will activate the profile to initiate browser launch Character encoding Sets the browser default character set to one of the following Automatic English ASCll English ISO English LATIN Unicode UCS2 BE Unicode UCS2 LE Unicode UCS2 Auto Unicode UTF 16 BE Unicode UTF 16 LE Unicode UTF 16 Auto Unicode UTF 8 99 gt Tool menu Cache Enabling Cache allows you to store accessed pages to your phone Once a page has been stored in cache it will greatly enhance the page loading speed on subsequent browsing of the same page Cookies Enabling Cookies allows you to store cookies sent from the server Disabling th
21. and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select vA and choose Image overlay 3 The My images folder will open Choose the photo you would like to overlay your video and touch Select lt 86 4 Touch gt and mark when youd like the photo to appear using fis and 5 Touch the area of the screen youd like the photo to appear in 6 Touch fe to mark when youd like the photo to disappear 7 Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the photo overlay 8 Touch Save followed by Yes Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 9 Repeat these steps to add more photos Add a voice recording 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select hia and choose Voice recording 3 The quality of the original audio will be affected by adding a voice recording touch Yes to continue 4 Touch p gt to view your video When you get to the part you d like to record your voice over press tif 5 Press to stop recording and playback 6 Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the voice recording 7 Touch Save followed by Yes to save Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 8 Repeat these steps to add more voice recordings to the video Adding a soundtrack to your video 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select YAY and choose Audio dubbing 3 The My sou
22. fine Table of Contents Getting Started ssssssesossessseso 6 Getting to know your phone 6 Installing the USIM and battery 8 Remove the battery cover 006 8 Remove the battery ccceeee eee ee 8 Install the USIM card o ae 9 Install the battery 9 Charging your phone eeeeeee 10 Memory card eesssssssssssssssseseeo 11 Installing a memory card n s 11 Formatting the memory card 12 Transferring your contacts 005 12 Getting to know your U990 13 Menu map essssssssssssseseseseseso 14 Your standby screen esssssssssssos 15 U990 Buttons and Touchscreen 20 Locking U990 and Turning It On or Off 20 General Functions seeeeeee 21 Making a Call ccceccsccsccsees 21 Making a voice video call 065 21 Making an international call 21 Ending a Call lt s csgrpeetertesraapascsiacsans 21 Making a Call From the Contact list 21 Adjusting the Volume 0 c 0eeees 22 Answering a Callies sdvesveteivecadseseaerdans 22 lt 2 Lock Touchscreen and Keypad 22 Signal Strength c iccniaadinawdansunaidankssas 22 Changing the Text Input Mode 23 Using the T9 Mode sseeseeeees 23 Using the ABC Mode sseeeees 24 Using the 123 Numbers Mode 24 Using the Symbol Mode 24 MENU HES s
23. insert it again if its icon appears red If the icon remains red after re insertion the memory card may likely be damaged so replace it with another one e Removal of an external memory card or turning the mobile phone off while using the card Store Copy Remove Initialise Play etc may clear or initialise any stored file which in turn may lead to severe damage on the card or malfunction of the phone Getting Started e It is recommended the card be initialised within the mobile phone The memory card includes some system space for any external memory file so some capacity may survive the initialisation of the memory card e It is always advised to make a backup of any data stored on your memory card A few memory cards cannot be compatible with a phone so please contact manufacuture for details Formatting the memory card If your memory card is already formatted you can begin using it If your card isn t formatted you will need to do so 1 From the standby screen select then touch ep and choose Phone settings 2 Touch Memory manager then chose External memory 3 Touch Format and then confirm your choice 12 4 Enter the password if one is set and your card will be formatted and ready to use TIP To change your default storage destination open Memory manager from the Phone settings menu and select Primary storage settings Note If your memory card has existing
24. is pressed Choose from 3 seconds 5 seconds or 10 seconds Great for that group photo you want to be part of amp Zoom Choose a zoom to apply to the photo your re taking 2 Macro Macro mode allows you to take extreme close ups If you are trying to take a close up shot but the focus box remains red try turning the macro mode on lt j Shutter sound Select one of the three shutter sounds i a Focus Select the way of fucus Switch camera For self portraits switch to the LG U990 s inner camera See Using the inner camera on page 68 for details Memory in use Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory Note Always touch Save after selecting a new setting to implement the changes you ve made TIP When you exit the camera all your settings will return to default except image size and image quality Any non default settings you require will need to be reset for example colour tone and ISO Check them before you shoot your next photo TIP The settings menu is superimposed over the viewfinder so when you change elements of the image colour or quality you ll be able to see the image change in preview behind the settings menu Remember to touch Save before exiting to apply any changes Changing the image size The more pixels the larger the file size which in turn means they take up more of your memory If you want to fit more pictures on to
25. lt 140 SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol A protocol to transfer e mails between computers over the Internet SMTP defines the format of control messages between computers and interaction procedures between them to send e mails Quick play Quick play means a new type of service that enables users to listen to an audio or watch video without downloading complete audio or video file so that contents providers can provide audio or video data such as movie or news over the network in real time on users demand Sync Sync means synchronizing PIM Personal Information Management data such as contact information schedule to do and memo with a PC or an external server UMTS Universal Mobile Telephony System UMTS refers to asynchronous 3G wireless technology of WCDMA that is developed based on GSM the 2G wireless technology USB Universal Serial Bus A bus type interface that provides fast and flexible connection between devices and a computer USIM Universal Subscriber Identity Module An IC card used for UMTS the shape of which is the same as that of the SIM card of GSM USIM is provided by network operator and carries the authentication and service grade data for the network operator as well as user specific data Video call A communications service that enables users to talk watching each other over a 64Kbps data channel Real time video call service is a new type of service provided by WCDMA wireles
26. most frequently This menu shows the preset multimedia message list The following options are available Send You can send the selected message Delete Deletes the message you choose Create new message You can write a new message or an email Mark Unmark You can select one or more messages for multiple deletion Filter Displays messages by desired message types lt 46 Message information To view the information of the message Outbox The Outbox is a temporary storage place for messages waiting to be sent Failed messages are also placed in Outbox For example Emails will be placed in Outbox if the Email account is not correctly configured Tap the B icon you can view submenus as follow For sending waiting messages Create new message You can write a new message or an Email Cancel sending You can stop sending waiting status Message information You can check the message type date and time and where it s saved For failed message Resend Resends the selected message Delete Deletes the current message Save to drafts You can move the selected message to Drafts Create new message You can write a new message or an Email Message information You can check the message type date and time and where it s saved Sent items This menu allows you to view the messages which are already sent You can check the time and the contents of me
27. n 124 E EE A E ET 7 Fightmode lt acdovscceatscdsesccisesusees 126 FIMIAGIG soschoissasetredaiedivedetasacdets 93 FOMU sp ccoguieephice yen EREE EEE 112 From the main menu nosses 34 From the standby screen 33 L144 G GANEN iciaeaie eae 76 Games amp Apps cccscvrdedasecssseedeveeiedes 95 Getting to know the viewfinder 62 71 GOCE AE 101 H PaWMESERIOCK s15nccdi esd ceameaetewiasabeas 116 Handwriting recognition 00eee 40 Headset grasa ira e 137 Help o nessnessnnssnnssrusrrrsrrrssrersse 102 Hide Traffic sc nants Sal paiadaallwenxdundde 102 Home Sareen 14 iciqwedsdadyacieyerseteucss 110 l In call options sacan units csiveataeraduenoiaeee 29 INDOX E E E T 44 NfO SENICE s iavcsnenaatet vovioveseiiecie 54 Inner camera lens n se 6 Installing a memory card n s 11 Installing LG PC Suite on your computer 129 J IOV aaea E R 138 Java script occ cecetsutooniecaasteacsaad 100 Jog WHEE cciprretenteberevuiaredeveiacdeaes 7 K Keyboard renra ean REEE EE 40 L LANGUAGES 223 d5ccerasaaabsvatarsaeveiaess 115 LIQ SCNSOMS ciscceuesescustesedeconeseetad 7 Line Identification Services 06 139 Listening to the radio csiicc sae vececsestances 94 Lock Unlock key sosser 6 7 Lock Touchscreen and Keypad 22 M Making a Call siccetuiieobaven dbetetedaxees 21 Making a call from your contacts 28 Making a call or video call 065 28 Making an international cal
28. of which you can only Sharpen Move the marker along the select one at a time bar to sharpen the focus of the photo Select Done to save the changes or choose Cancel Mosaic blur Touch to apply a blurred mosaic effect to the photo Touch Undo to return to the normal photo lt 82 Morphing a photo Adding a colour accent to a photo Morphing a photo is great for changing 1 From the editing screen touch the facial expressions of friends or just for distorting a photo for artistic effect 3 Select part of the photo A traced line 1 From the editing screen touch will appear around everything in that 2 Choose Morphing and four crosses will area which is of the same or similar appear on the photo colour For example someone s hair or the colour of their jumper 2 Choose Colour accent 3 Move the crosses around the photo so they are on the part you d like to morph For example if you are 4 Touch Done morphing a face place a cross on the outside corner of each eye and one each side of the lips 5 All colour will be removed from the photo apart from the section marked for colour accenting 6 Alter the intensity of the accenting by sliding the marker up or down the intensity bar 7 Select Save to save the changes 4 Select a face to represent how you d like to morph the photo 5 Select Save to save the changes 83 gt Multimedia menu Swapping the colours in a photo 1 From the editing scree
29. slide show Print Print an image file via PictBridge or Bluetooth Sort by Sort images into a specific order Memory manager View the memory status TIP You can store JPG JPEG files in both the phone and memory card in the Photos folder In the Images folder in both the phone and external memory you may store JPG BMP PNG GIF WBMP and other image format files To setup a JPG BMP GIF PNG file from the Photo folder as wallpaper go to Menu Multimedia Photo album and then select Set as wallpaper in Options menu GIF files are able to set as a wallpaper but note that Ani GIF or Animated GIF will be displayed without animation Progressive JPEG file is not supported TIP You can print still image files in jpeg format but you cannot print any other types of image files like GIF PNG and BMP files Before you start to print via PictBridge you should connect the USB cable to the PictBridge compatible printer You can select only one image file for printing via Bluetooth My sounds The Sounds folder consists of folders containing the Default sounds and Voice recordings Here you can manage send or set sounds as ringtones My videos Shows the list of MP4 3GP AVI files in the Downloaded folder Downloaded folder is set by default You cannot edit or delete the default folder You can save the file downloaded from the network service in this folder 57 Multimedia menu If you ta
30. to a photo on page 82 More Touch to open further effect options including Rotate and Mirror There are also more advanced editing options See Morphing a photo Adding a colour accent and Swapping the colours in a phone on page 83 84 lt Touch to return to the gallery 81 gt Multimedia menu Adding text to a photo Frame Add a frame to your photo You may be prompted to allow the 1F h iti touch rom the editing screen touch T image size to be changed To see the 2 Select Signature to add unframed text frame types select Yes The chosen or choose either of the speech bubble frame will be superimposed over your shapes photo 3 Enter your text using the keypad and Resize Touch here for size options touch Done Touch your desired size to change the 4 Move the text by touching it and size of the photo sliding it to the place you d like it to be Colour effect Change the colour of a photo to Black and white Sepia Adding an effect to a photo Colour negative Enhanced RGB or 1 From the editing screen touch l Contrast If you select Contrast move the marker along the bar to increase or 2 Choose to apply any of the six options to the photo decrease the contrast Soften Move the marker along the 3 To undo an effect simply touch Undo bar to soften the focus of the photo TIP You can add more than one Select Done to save the changes or effect to a photo except for a choose Cancel colour effect
31. to the original purchaser end user and is not assignable or transferable to any subsequent purchaser end user 3 During the warranty period LG or officially appointed service agent will repair or replace any defective product or parts thereof at its discretion 4 This limited warranty is applicable to the customer end user that purchased the product from an official dealer in the United Kingdom 5 The purchaser end user must retain the original purchase invoice till slip in order to enforce this limited warranty 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from the misuse of this product 2 Defects or damages from abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness unauthorized modifications unauthorized repair neglect abuse accident alteration improper installation blown fuses food or liquid spillage acts of God and shipping damage 3 Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship 4 The cost of delivery or transportation of the product to the dealer or officially appointed service center will be borne by the purchaser end user 5 Products received for repair by the dealer or authorized service center after the product warranty has expired 6 Products that have had the serial number removed or defaced 7 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED IN TERMS OF
32. touch type for tapping menu Touch tone You can set the touch tone to be played when tapping the screen Touch tone volume You can set the volume of the touch tone choosing from 7 available levels Touch vibration You can set the type of vibration Touch vib volume You can set the vibration level Confirmation tone You can set the confirmation tone to be played by the phone to confirm actions Switch on sound You can set the effect to be played when the phone is switched on 113 Setting menu Switch on file You can select which file will be played when the phone is switched on Switch off sound You can set the effect to be played when the phone is switched off Switch off file You can select which file will be played when the videophone is switched off 114 Phone settings Date amp Time Date You can set the current date and date format Time You can set the time time format time zone and daylight saving Auto update date time When Auto Update is configured to On the time and date are automatically updated according to the current time zone If Confirm first is selected time and date update are confirmed before the automatic update Daylight saving This function enables Summer time Configuring Daylight saving to On immediately applies summer time for the cities which observe daylight saving and currently daylight saving period is running For example if the current ti
33. view 103 Changing your video call settings 33 Character encoding s 3sccehsscivssacehaens 99 Charger since iantanciseteacorsareietes 136 Choosing a colour tone 55 68 75 Choosing a shot type sccsstecscedvesntescues 64 GleaVallz cs2ecchcscceastosesaeredeceseeass 105 Clear CONTACTS sxctiiedesatciduebcbewnsains 36 Clear Map sciscchcsvedewaonvedeteonvoieees 102 Confirmation tone n 113 Connecting your phone and PC 129 COMGCES scovesuasnwiedatavevacenareauevaness 33 Converting a unit s es 107 COOKE Serea EE ENE 100 CODY Tarer aa E A 35 Creating a movie s s s 88 Creating a playlist 90 D Dallin g eane sewed eA 28 Die N E 114 Daylight SAVING srcccaaccteciehenincceseees 115 Deactivate all c cece eeee enue 122 123 Deleting a playlist c cece e eee eee 91 Dialled CANS i cicnetnateedindadnmcantekandes 37 DIES wapteevaciavesnacanserseacacdscadien 102 Index Display data iccciscciestustaneteniisaccsewes 35 DivX Converter scscscacseveirencedearacees 131 Download seryes a orane ERRE RE 138 E Editing aplaylist 4 25 2tcc2aseteetabaccinass 91 Editing the channels eeeeeeee 94 Editing your photos ceeeeeee eee 80 Editing your videos n 84 Email catacsicactewtaceetsecsaeeatecss 43 45 51 Entering text s cccccsvadnveedwodusbaseeavens 39 F Find BUSINESS 125 2ascacrspanechicanbentes 101 Find LOCATON 3ctssecyeciexesecnetareertes 101 Fixed dial numbers
34. worn on the body as described in this user guide is 0 631 W kg body worn measurements differ among phone models depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure 157 Caring for your U990 Your U990 is designed to be rugged and reliable and to provide years of trouble free service Please observe the following general tips when using your handheld Take care not to scratch the screen of your handheld Keep the screen clean When working with your U990 use the supplied stylus or plastic tipped pens intended for use with a touch sensitive screen Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp object on the surface of the handheld screen Your U990 is not waterproof and should not be exposed to rain or moisture Under extreme conditions water may enter the circuitry through the front panel buttons In general treat your U990 as you would a pocket calculator or other small electronic instrument Take care not to drop your U990 or subject it to any strong impact Do not carry your U990 in your back pocket if you sit on it you may damage it 158 Protect your U990 from temperature extremes For example do not leave your organizer on the dashboard of a car on a hot day or on a day when temperatures are below freezing and keep it away from heate
35. 113 PICAIIS onarena 37 Alphabet 2 25 sevedcosedvededsieweductdeeess 41 AMR sienien onien oo 138 Answering a Call asss 22 Answering and rejecting a call 28 Answer M0de eeeeseeeeeeeeeenes 125 Auto key lock nosece 116 Auto redial nsnur 125 Auto update date time 5 114 B Backing up and restoring your phone s IMOMMAUOM 56s ote scndrenarenanendan ersa 129 BACK GM aesstkuatnrsniacaeaadaeraeaaseaws 111 Backup calendar amp todo 0 ee 105 Backup contacts spcecviwatedsedccsoneeavanes 35 Battery nee ee E a 7 137 BIWELOOUN oc senctdsetareiabaaenceduteermars 126 DIQWSED cthaciaass cau weieenueueseeaeoiess 98 C Cache os sravecatauranayereaenamanereuunanes 100 Calculator skenera 106 Calendar i254 cisatcntesertinwseaetiges 103 105 Call Daring vad eictecewacaltalcoxsmnaarease 123 Call COStS EE 38 Call divert sarreto e 122 Call dur ti nS c2sssiececrutnccaceeesecaieces 38 C lleriD supcnckuchcietaseneiueeonaretines 139 Eee a 36 Call reject scopes nerien siise 124 Call settings Gartarveieneeareroisienesaneeet 122 E E E etanensoedaes 60 Camera mode ceeeeee eee 6 7 62 71 Capturing an image from a video 78 Change codes Giccisvancecnmensraxerasens 116 Changing the common call settings 32 Changing the image size 008 67 Changing the speed of your video 87 Changing the video image size 73 Changing your default calendar
36. C 0168 623 La Cood MMBB0211030 1 1 ost Cood U990 User Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact U990 phone by LG designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology Disposal of your old appliance 1 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative conse quences for the environment and human health 4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Bluetooth QD ID B013158 LIMITED WARRANTY LG Electronics warrants to the original purchaser end user that the cellular product and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship according to the following terms and conditions 1 WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS 1 The limited warranty for the handset remains in effect for a period of 12 twelve months based on the date of purchase except for the battery where the Warranty Period shall be 6 months 2 The limited warranty extends only
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38. Getting Started Installing the USIM and battery 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the battery 1 Remove the battery cover and lift the battery from the battery compartment by using the battery cover A N WARNING Do not use your fingernail when removing the battery Press and hold down the battery release button and lift off the battery cover A N WARNING Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on as this may damage the phone 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery fi rst 3 Install the USIM card into the top edge of the battery Slide the USIM card into the USIM card compartment Ensure the battery holder Make sure that the gold contact contacts align with the terminals on area on the card is facing downwards the phone Press down the bottom of To remove the USIM card pull it gently the battery until it clips into place in the reverse direction TIP The metal contact of the USIM card can be easily damaged by scratches Pay special attention to the USIM card while handling Follow the instructions supplied with the USIM card Getting Started CAUTION Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and or the charger e If you use the charger out of your own country use an attachment 5 Charging your phone plug adaptor for the proper configuration Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your U990 Insert t
39. MARKETABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE SPECIFICALLY THE COMPANY WILL ACCEPT NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL AND SPECIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY OR DUE TO FAILURE OF OPERATION OR MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT 8 Damage resulting from the use of non LG approved accessories 9 Scratches and damage caused by normal use 10 Products used outside published maximum ratings 11 Consumables such as fuses 12 Products that have been subject to an unauthorised removal or deactivation of the network operator lock function Thank you for purchasing this LG U990 handset In the unlikely event that your handset needs to be repaired please contact 3 Customer Services for information on how to return your handset for repair by dialing 0870 7330 333 or 333 Please have your IMEI number ready when you call this can be found under the battery Welcome to your U990 handset User guides can be daunting things can t they But don t worry we ve made this one as simple as possible Um Le J User Guide Your guide is designed to do two things First there s an explanation on how to use your new U990 so finding your way around the handset will soon become the second nature Then there s an introduction to the wide range of services offered to make sure you get the best from them If all you want to do is power up and get going that s
40. Note The TV cable is available for 5 Videos will begin to play automatically purchase separately To pause playback touch the screen to bring up the options and select AN WARNING All formats TIP Change the way your photos and videos are displayed in the gallery by touching Standard or Random at the bottom of the screen except 320x240 and 176x144 are compatible with watching on TV Your photos and videos TIP To delete a photo or video Viewing your photos and videos open it and select yj Touch Yes to confirm 1 From the standby screen move the camera mode switch to P and press the capture button Using zoom when viewing a video 2 Your gallery will appear on screen or photo To zoom in press 4 repeatedly To zoom out press Use the thumbnail in the bottom right corner to move the focus area 77 Multimedia menu Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of the audio ona video whilst it is playing slide the marker up and down the volume bar on the left side of the screen Alternatively use the jog wheel around the lens Capturing an image from a video 1 Select the video you would like to capture an image from 2 Touch to pause the video on the frame you d like to convert to an image and touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu 3 From the options menu select Z 4 Select Save 5 The image will appear on screen with its assign
41. SI for GSM AMR supports 8 coding rates from 4 75 to 12 2Kbps so as to adaptively provide the quality of voice service in various radio channel conditions Download Download means transmitting files from one computer system to another Downloading usually means transmitting files from a big system to a small system Java Programming language generating applications that can run on all hardware platforms whether small medium or large without modification It has been promoted for and geared heavily to the Web both for public Web sites and Intranets When a Java program runs from a Web page it is called a Java applet When it is run on a mobile phone or pager it is called a MIDlet Line Identification Services Caller ID Service allowing subscribers to view or block the telephone numbers of callers MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface A file format to save digitized musical instrumental data The original meaning of MIDI or Music Instrument Digital Interface is a protocol to exchange data between a computer and electric instruments MMS Multimedia Message Service A message service for the handset environment standardised by the WAP Forum and the 3rd Generation Partnership Program 3GPP For phone users MMS is similar to Short Message Service SMS it provides automatic immediatedelivery of user created content from phone to phone The message addressing used is primarily phone numbers
42. Space o Number Strokes Backspace _ e Enter Switching the text mode Punctuation marks Mark Strokes Period Note Start each stroke at the dotted end Create new message Sending a message You can write and edit text message checking the number of message pages 1 To make text input easier use T9 2 If you tap E icon you can view submenus as follow Insert You can insert images video sounds symbols template emoticon name amp number new slide or subject Save to drafts You can save the message in drafts Input method Select the desired dictionary mode Writing language You can select the language Add to dictionary You can add a word to the dictionary Email To send an email you should first set up an email account For further details on how to set up an email account see the page 45 Message edit 1 Select Email from the Create new Message menu 2 You can input up to 20 addresses in the To Cc fields and up to 10 addresses in the Bcc field 3 Input the title of the mail to be sent in the Subject field 4 Input the content of the mail to be sent in the Message field 5 You can attach up to 10 files ina message 6 When you have finished writing a message select the send You can send the message to outbox for Background sending 43 gt Call menu Inbox You will be alerted when you have received m
43. You can save the number in the call record to the Contacts You can send a message to the number in the call record You can view detailed information about the call records such as the date time and call duration You can clear call records All calls This menu allows you to view all of the missed received and dialled call records You can make a call or send a message to the number you have selected from the records You can also save the number in the Contacts FA Received video call ES Dialled video cal 12 Missed video call EO Reject video call a Received voice call Dialed voice call E Missed voice call gt Reject voice call B Received skype call B Dialled skype call B Missed skype call 3 Reject skype call Dialled calls Allows you to view dialled call records make a call send a message and save the number Received calls Allows you to view received call records make a call send a message and save the number in the Contacts Missed calls Allows you to view missed call records make a call send a message and save the number in the Contacts 37 Call menu Call info Call durations Shows call duration time by type Tap the B and select the Clear to reset A security code will be requested All calls Displays overall call duration Dialled calls Displays dialled call duration Received calls Displays received call duration Last call Displays the durat
44. a video shot using the main camera 4To return to the main camera touch and then TIP You can still alter the image size image quality duration mute white balance colour tone and the memory by touching in the same way as when using the main camera 75 Multimedia menu Gallery Viewing the details of a video Videos and photos are grouped together in the gallery If you have trouble telling which are photos and which are video check the detail Videos can be AVI file Watching your saved videos types and photos are JPEG file types 1 Move the camera mode switch to P gt 1 Touch the video still to bring it to the and press the capture button front of the gallery screen 2 Your gallery will appear on screen 2 Touch the icon in the bottom right corner of the video still 3 The video still will flip over to reveal the video s name the date it was shot its size in kilobytes and pixels and the image type e g avi 3 Touch the video you want to view once to bring it to the front of the gallery 4 Touch the video a second time to open j it fully Standard 4Touch to close the details and view the video lt 76 Watching your videos on yourTV 3 Touch the video or photo you want to view once to bring it to the front of Connect your U990 to your TV using the the gallery TV cable Open the video you d like to watch on TV press and select O 4 Touch it a second time to open it fully
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46. ach Choose from Mobile Home Office Pager Fax VT and General Touch OK 6 Add up to two email addresses 7 Assign the contact to a group Choose from No group Family Friends Colleagues School or VIP 8 You can also add a Homepage Homepage address Home address Company name Job title Company address and a Memo 9 Touch Save to save the contact and return to the Contacts menu TIP You can create customised groups for your contacts see Groups on page 35 Speed dials This menu allows you to configure speed dial numbers You can select a number as a speed dial from 3 to 9 You can configure speed dial numbers for any of the 7 numbers for a specific contact address so that a contact address may have multiple speed dial numbers Groups This menu allows you to manage group information You can also configure ringtune for a group so that the group ringtune sounds when a call from a specific contact address within that group arrives TIP You can edit an existing group by highlighting it and touching H Choose to Adda member to the group from your contacts assign a Group ringtone Rename the group or Delete a group Settings Display data You can set View contacts from Name display Default setting is Handset amp USIM First name first Synchronise contacts You can connect to server for synchronization Copy You can copy contacts from the phone memory to the USIM or from the
47. arated into four sub menus Touch each sub menu s vertical tab to view further options Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad to make a call Input the number as you would using anormal key pad and touch amp or press the s To initiate a video call with the number press 8 after inputting the number See page 28 for details Advice to the customer 7 Touch to access the Messaging options menu From here you can create a new SMS or email or view your message folder See page 38 for details a Touch to open your address book Alphabetical tabs run vertically along the left side of the screen so you can easily fi nd the contact you re looking for You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones See page 33 for details In order to allow better antenna sensitivity LG suggest that you hold the handset as depicted in the fi gure below please do not cover the antenna area with your hand during a call and using a bluetooth connection It may degrade speech quality The status bar The status bar indicates using various icons things like signal strength new messages and battery life as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or GPRS is active Below is a table which explains the meaning of icons you re likely to see in the status bar gang E A Description Multitasking Applications running Network signal strength number of bars will vary No network signal Rema
48. ber This network service allows you to set your phone number to be displayed On or hidden Off from the person whom you are calling Select Set by network to reset the handset to the setting that you have agreed upon with 3 Customer Service Auto redial The menu enables you to configure the auto redial function when a call attempt has failed Answer mode Allows you to determine when to answer the handset Press send key You can answer an incoming call by only pressing the ae key Press any key You can answer an incoming call by pressing any key except the key Minute minder This function sounds an alert notification every 1 minute after call connection BT answer mode This menu allows you to determine when to answer an incoming call in using Bluetooth connection mode Hands free You can answer an incoming call on the hands free device that is connected with your handset When the phone is receiving a call a ring tone will be heard on the hands free Handset This feature allows you to answer an incoming call on the handset even though the handset is connected with hand free device 125 gt Setting menu amp Save new number Whenever the connected call is terminated this menu allows you to determine whether you are going to save the number unregistered in your phone book Video call setting You can set the screen display when making receiving a video call Use private
49. ch on the Mirror so you can see yourself on screen and select an Image size Contacts Search Searching for a contact There are two ways to search for a contact From the standby screen 1 From the standby screen touch to open the address book 2 Select the alphabetical tab corresponding to the first letter of the contact you d like to view So for Home select E H TIP You can search by group by touching E and selecting Search by group This will bring up a list of all your groups 33 gt Call menu From the main menu 1 Select Contacts 2 Touch amp and enter the first few letters of the contact you d like to find using the keypad Or select gj to switch to address book view and select the tab corresponding to the first letter of the name 3 Your address book will bring up a list of the contacts corresponding to the letters you ve entered TIP You can switch between the keypad search screen and the alphabetical address book screen by touching the Bigg or S icon in the top right corner of the screen Add new Adding a new contact 1 From the standby screen touch and select Contacts 2 Select Add new lt 34 3 Choose whether to save the contact to your Handset or USIM 4 Enter the first name and last name of your new contact You do not have to enter both but you must enter one or the other 5 Enter up to five different numbers and assign a number type for e
50. content on it will automatically be filed in the correct folder so for example videos will be stored in the My Videos folder Transferring your contacts To transfer your contacts from your USIM to your phone 1 From the standby screen select then touch Q and choose Contacts 2 Touch Settings then Copy 3 Choose Handset to USIM and touch OK 4 Choose All together or one by one and touch OK Getting to know your U990 The icon indicator bar The icon indicator bar shows what operations are currently taking place it also the displays the status of the battery and signal strength This appears through all activities The table beiow gives a brief explanation of the icons and their function Instant Launcher Tap the Eicon you can view some graphic information supplied by the network provider in the idle screen After selecting desired contents tap the icon in order to directly access published content Quick keys see The quick keys on page 16 for details Profiles popup window Profiles gt Normal gt Silent Vibrate only Outdoor amp Main menu Multitasking history Multitasking A Home screen Menu The home screen The central window of your start screen displays an image of your choice when in use this screen will display all of your functions and services Planet 3 This Handset supports Java so that you can download
51. cy RF energy radio waves The system that handles the call the network controls the power level at which the handset transmits 6 Further detailed information is given in this manual Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate SAR information This handset model U990 has been designed to comply with safety requirements for exposure to radio waves This requirement is based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR Tests for SAR are conducted using a standardised method with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands While there may be differences The SAR limit recommended by the between the SAR levels of various LG Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone models they are all designed Engineers IEEE which is 1 6 W kg to meet the relevant guidelines for averaged over one 1 gramme of tissue exposure to radio waves for example USA Canada Australia and Taiwan The SAR limit recommended by the International Commission on Non ionising Radiation Protection ICNIRP is 2W kg averaged over ten 10 gramme of tissue The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0 826 W kg and when
52. ddress Contact your service provider SyncML proxy Contact your service provider User name Enter your user ID for synchronization server Password Input your password Contacts Select whether to synchronise Contacts or not Contact name Input the contacts database name for server access Calendar Select whether to synchronise Calendar or not Calendar name Input the calendar database name for server access To do Select whether to synchronise Tasks or not To do name Input the Tasks database name for server access Memo Select whether to synchronise Memo or not 119 gt Setting menu Memo name Input the Memo database name for server access Sync type Select the synchronization type below Normal The phone and the server are required to exchange information about the modified data Backup The phone sends all the data from a database to the server The server is expected to replace all data in the target database with the data sent by the phone This means the phone overwrites all the data in the server database Restore The server sends all its data from a database to the phone The phone is expected to replace all data in the target database with the server sent by the server This means the server overwrites all data in the phone database lt 120 Access point Select an access point to use for the data connection Sync mode Select
53. ds Blogger pages or log into your own and manage your postings YouTube You can view your friends Youtube pages or log into your own and manage your postings Organiser Calendar Adding an event to your Calendar 1 From the standby screen select then touch L and choose Organiser Select Calendar 2 Select the date you would like to add an event to 3 Touch B then Add new event 4 Select whether you would like to add an Appointment Anniversary or Birthday and touch OK 5 Check the date and enter time you would like your event to begin 6 For appointments and anniversaries enter the time and date your event finishes in the lower two time and date boxes 7 If you would like to add a subject ora note to your event touch Subject or Name and type in your note followed by OK 8 Select Save and your event will be saved in the calendar A square cursor will mark the day that any events have been saved to and a bell will ring at the start time of your event so that you can stay organised TIP You can set a holiday period in your calendar Touch each day you are on holiday one at time then touch E and select Holiday Each day will be shaded red When you come to set an alarm you can choose to exclude days set as holiday Changing your default calendar view 1 From the standby screen select then touch L and choose Organiser Select Settings 2 Touch Calendar and choose either
54. e Password Enter the account s password Email address Enter the account s email address Reply email address Enter the reply to email address Outgoing mail server Enter the account s details Incoming mail server Enter the account s details Maximum receive size Choose the size limit of your emails the maximum is 1MB Mailbox type Enter the mailbox type POP3 or IMAP4 Save to server Choose whether to save your emails to the server For IMAP4 accounts copies are always saved Save sent mail into Choose where to save your IMAP4 emails For POP3 accounts copies are always saved on the phone 51 Call menu Access point Choose your Internet access point Press FM to use a preset access point Auto retrieve Choose whether to fetch your new emails automatically Advanced settings Choose whether to use the advanced settings SMTP port number Normally this will be 25 Incoming server port Normally this is 110 for POP3 accounts and 143 for IMAP4 accounts SMTP authentication Choose the security settings for the outgoing mail server SMTP username Enter the SMTP username SMTP password Enter the SMTP password APOP secure login Choose to activate APOP secure login for a POP3 account IMAP4 accounts are always set to off 3 Tap the Save icon to complete the email account configuration lt 52 Editing an email account 1 Select a desired emai
55. e memory take the following steps You can use PictBridge printer in Data service mode lt 118 Caution Before you remove the cable it is necessary to keep the following steps Or the integrity of transferred data is not guaranteed 1 Click on the notification area Unplug or Eject Hardware 2 Select USB Mass Storage Device click on Stop The following message will appear The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed from the system 3 Then remove the cable nN TIP When you save a PC file into the mass storage the filename must consist of up to 62 characters and 255 characters or less including the path of directory may be displayed on your phone Synch service Note This service is not available in all countries Please contact your service provider for further information If Sync service is supported by your network operator this service function synchronizes the data in a phone and the data on a server such as Contacts Calendar and Tasks via a wireless network Connect Connect to the server with the selected server profile and the synchronization animation is displayed while the synchronization is performed Logs Select the Logs to view the log for the last synchronization operation performed Server synch Centre This menu allows you to configure the profile for a synchronization server Profile name Input the name for the profile Host a
56. e Search contacts Scroll through your contacts or enter the first few digits of a number to limit the list Answering and rejecting a call When your phone rings press the s hard key to answer the call Press the hard key to mute the ringing This is great if you ve forgotten to change your profile to Silent for a meeting Press the hard key a second time to reject the incoming call In call options a evs Toloteleteterere Mute Touch to turn off the microphone so the person you are talking to cannot hear you Speaker Touch to turn on the speaker phone Hold Touch H to put a caller on hold Touch Resume to continue your conversation Keypad Touch to open a numerical keypad for navigating menus with numbered options For example when dialling call centres or other automated telephone services Options Choose from a list of further in call options including Go to contacts and Go to messages so you can check your messages and add contacts during a call You can also end the call from here by touching End call Adjusting the call volume To adjust the volume during a call turn the jog wheel clockwise to increase the volume or anti clockwise to decrease the volume 29 gt Call menu Speed dialling You can assign a frequently called contact a speed dial number 1 Touch and select Contacts 2 Touch Speed dials 3 Your Voicemail is already set to speed dial 1 Y
57. e to store fewer videos in the phone s memory Duration Set a duration limit for your video Choose Normal or MMS to limit the size to be able to send the video as an MMS TIP If you choose MMS duration try choosing a lower image quality to enable you to shoot a longer video Zoom Choose a zoom to apply to the video you re taking gJ Mute Choose Mute to record a video without sound White balance The white balance ensures that any white in your videos is realistic In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions Choose from Auto Incandescent Sunny Fluorescent or Cloudy Colour tone Choose a colour tone to apply to the video you re taking See Choosing a colour tone on page 75 Switch camera Switch to your LG U990 s inner camera to record a video of yourself See Using the inner video camera on page 75 for details Memory in use Choose whether to save your videos to the Handset memory or to the External memory Note Always touch Save after selecting a new setting to implement the changes you ve made TIP When you exit the video camera all your settings will return to default except image size and image quality Any non default settings you require will need to be reset for example colour tone and white balance Check them before you shoot your next video TIP The settings menu is superimposed over the vi
58. ed image name 6 Touch the image then D to return to the gallery 7 The image will be saved in the My stuff folder and appear in the gallery You need to exit gallery and then re open for this to appear lt 78 Warning Some functions would not work properly if the multimedia fi le is not recorded on the phone Viewing the details of a video or photo Videos and photos are grouped together in the gallery If you have trouble telling which are photos and which are videos check the details For example videos may be AVI or 3GP file types and photos may be JPEG or GIFF file types 1 Touch the video still or photo to bring it to the front of the gallery screen 2Touch the icon in the bottom right corner of the video still or photo 3 The video still or photo will flip over to reveal its name the date it was taken its size in kilobytes and pixels and the image type e g AVI or JPEG 4Touch to close the details and view the video still or photo Sending a photo or video from the gallery 1 Touch a photo or video twice to open it If you select a video press when it Starts to play TIP You can rename a photo or video in My stuff Select the photo or video then touch B and choose Rename Enter the new name for your photo or video 2 Touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu 3 Select lt and choose how you would like to send the video or photo Message Ema
59. elect EJ 2 After a few seconds you ll see yourself in the viewfinder To capture the image press the capture button as normal TIP The inner camera has fewer settings as it has no flash or ISO You can still alter the image size image quality white balance and colour tone by touching in the same way as when using the main camera 3 After you ve taken the photo you ll 3 Touch the photo you want to view be offered all the same options as are once to bring it to the front of the available for an image taken with the gallery main camera 4 Touch the photo a second time to 4To return to the main camera touch open it fully and then 8 Viewing the details of a photo Viewing your saved photos 1 Touch the photo to bring it to the front 1 You can access your saved photo s from of the gallery screen within the camera mode and from the standby screen From within the camera you simply move the camera es mode switch to P gt whilst from the 3 The photo will flip over to reveal its standby screen you should move the name the date it was taken its size in camera mode switch to b gt and then kilobytes and pixels and the image press the capture button type e g jpeg 2 Touch the icon in the bottom right corner of the photo 2 Your gallery will appear on screen 4 Touch f to close the details and view the photo 69 Multimedia menu Video camera Shooting a quick video 1 Move the camera m
60. er end Q Why does the handset heat up A The phone may get hot when there is a very long call duration or when games are played or when using the browser This has no effect upon the life of the product or performance Q Why is there no ringtune but only a blinking LCD screen A Phone may be set to Vibrate only or in Silent mode In the Profiles menu please select Normal or Outdoor Q Why does the battery life get shorter in standby mode A The battery is worn out As time passes the battery life gradually becomes shorter If the battery lasts about half the amount of time as when first purchased it s time to purchase a new battery Q Why does the battery run out so quickly during normal use A It is due to the user environment or a large number of calls or weak signal Q Why is no number dialed when you recall a Contacts entry A Check that the number has been stored correctly by using the Contacts feature Re store them if necessary Q Incoming calls do not reach me A Is your phone switched on pressed for more than three seconds Are you accessing the right cellular network Or you may have set an incoming call barring option Q I cannot find the lock PIN or PUK code What is my PIN A The default lock code is 0000 If you forget or lose the lock code contact your phone dealer If you forget or lose a PIN or PUK code or if you have not received such a code c
61. er our sole responsibility Name Issued Date that the product mentioned above to which this declaration relates complies with the above Jin Seog Kim Director 06 Aug 2007 mentioned standards and Directives a LG Electronics Inc Amsterdam Office A Veluwezoom 15 1327 AE Almere The Netherlands Tel 31 36 547 8940 e mail seokim Ige com Signature of representative Ambient Temperatures Normal 55 C charging 45 C Emergency Services and Safety Do not allow battery to come into direct contact with an electric outlet or car cigarette lighter socket Do not pierce battery with sharp objects Do not drop or subject the phone to physical shock When the battery has reached the end of its life dispose of it in accordance with local environmental regulations Do not dispose of your battery in household rubbish Do not immerse in water Do not disassemble or modify the battery Stop using the battery if abnormal heat odour discolouration deformation or abnormal conditions are detected during use charge or storage Do not use damaged or deformed batteries In the unlikely event of a battery leak take care to keep the battery discharge away from your eyes or skin Precautions a If the leakage does come into contact with the eyes or skin please wash thoroughly in clean water and consult with a doctor The earpiece may become warm during normal use The handset itself may bec
62. ergency Services and Safety Precautions i iincirnisdisceriaincemasce 153 Caring for your U990 0000 158 Guidelines for safe and efficient use Read these simple guidelines Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal Further detailed information is given in this manual Getting Started Getting to know your phone Camera mode Holes for a carring strap Charger Cable Handsfree connector Lock Unlock TIP To connect the USB cable wait ee until the phone has powered up and has is me i registered to the network Camera Inner camera lens End Power key Ends or rejects a call Turns the phone on off Clear key c Deletes a character with each press D e Send key r 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 Antenna Capture button LCD and touch screen functionality Jog wheel Zooms in or out when in camera or video mode Scrolls through menus TIP You can adjust volume level when enjoying music game and during a call AN Warning Close contact with a magnetic object may cause a malfunction of the wheel key Open view Battery cover Battery Microphone USIM Card Socket Capture button Memory card slot Lock Unlock key Image Stabilization Light sensor key in Camera Flash Camera lens Camera mode 7 gt
63. essages They will be stored in the Inbox In the Inbox you can identify each message by icons If the phone shows No space for USIM message you have to delete some messages from the Inbox If the phone displays No space for message you can make space of each repository by deleting messages media and applications USIM message USIM message means the message exceptionally stored in USIM card You can move this message to the phone For notified multimedia message you have to wait for downloading and processing of the message To read a message select one of the messages by tapping the View icon lt 44 Reply to You can reply to the sender Forward You can forward the selected message to another party Make voice call You can make a voice call Make video call You can make a video call Delete You can delete the current message Creat new message You can write a new message or an email Copy In case of SMS you can copy the message into handset or USIM Move In case of SMS you can move the message into handset or USIM Filter Displays messages by desired message types Mark Unmark You can select one or more messages for multiple deletion Message information You can view information about received messages Email When you access this menu you can either connect to your remote mailbox to retrieve your new email messages or you can view the p
64. ested words keep typing in new words If you wish to use the suggested words press the space bar to confi rm them Handwriting recognition In Handwriting mode you simply write on screen and your U990 will convert your handwriting into your message Select Screen or Box depending on your preferred view A WARNING You may find it easier to use a stylus in this mode please remember to press lightly to protect your screen from damage Handwriting recognition Handwriting recognition translates stylus gestures into letters numbers or other character and displays these characters as text Handwriting recognition is only active in places where text can be entered Note Most letters can be written using different stroke styles See the tables below The style does not determine case The position on the screen decides case not the style Alphabet WE te ke If you select capital letter mode ABC t 0 Stele oe gai ia min fn h letters vice versa N NN IY ex It would be inserted as capital letter 000 0 of F on capital letter mode even if you DP p E write in small letter of f QATI Letter Strokes Q RV A ARAA S ect B B Bb kb Ttt c CG uU U D V Dda vv E fe eC W VM F PEF g SON G GG 9 YYYY H Hehh ZZ l EL tT J SFIS F 41 gt Call menu Accented characters Numbers Accent Strokes Numbers are written above the arrow
65. ewfinder so when you change elements of the image colour or quality you ll be able to see the image change in preview behind the settings menu Remember to touch Save before exiting to apply any changes Changing the video image size The more pixels the larger the file size which in turn means they take up more memory If you want to fit more videos onto your phone you can alter the pixel number to make the file size smaller 1 From the viewfinder touch in the bottom left corner 2 Select f from the settings menu 3 Select a pixel value from the six options 640x384 W The highest quality widescreen option a 400x240 W This is also widescreen but of a lower resolution 73 Multimedia menu 640x480 Standard sized VGA This option is of the highest resolution but not widescreen 320x240 Smaller image size therefore smaller file size Great for saving on memory space 176x144 Smallest image size and therefore smaller file size 4 Select the size option you d like to use and touch Save to implement your changes The settings menu will automatically close ready for you to shoot your video Note When you view your videos playback speed is 30 frames per second with the exception of 120fps where playback is at 15 frames per second A WARNING The great editing software on your LG U990 is compatible with all video types except 640x384 and 640x480 Don t record in this format if y
66. ghtly press the capture button a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen 5 Position the phone so you can see the subject of your photo in the focus box 6 When the focus box turns green the camera has focused on your subject lt 60 After you ve taken your photo E Touch to send the photo as an MMS Email or via Bluetooth See page Your captured photo will appear on 43 for Sendi 106 f screen The name of the image runs BI T e a geal ta a along the bottom of the screen together pidii with four icons down the right side TIP Move the camera mode ad switch to gt to open the photo gallery See page 69 Viewing your saved photos for details Touch to take another photo straightaway Your current photo will be saved Touch to delete the photo you have just taken and confirm by touching Yes The viewfinder will reappear Touch to set the photo you have just taken as your wallpaper 61 Multimedia menu Getting to know the viewfinder TIP You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfinder screen Simply touch the centre of the viewfinder once To recall the options touch the screen again Zoom Slide the marker up the bar to zoom in or down to zoom out Alternatively you can use the jog dial around the lens Settings Touch this icon to open the settings menu See Using the advanced settings on page 66 for details Camera mode Camera mode is selected
67. h this video mail server if this feature is supported by the network service provider Please check with your network service provider for details of their service in order to configure the handset accordingly Voicemail This menu allows you to edit the voice mail server You can use voice mail service through this voice mail server if this feature is supported by the network service provider Please check with your network service provider for details of their service in order to configure the handset accordingly Service messge You can configure the service message receipt option 53 gt Call menu Info Service Info service messages are text messages sent by the network to GSM phone users They provide general information such as weather reports traffic news taxis pharmacies and stock prices Each type of information is associated with a number which can be obtained from the service provider When you receive an info service message a popup message will indicate a new message receipt or the info service message will be displayed directly Cell broadcast You can set the reception status Channels You can add or modify the channels Languages You can select the language you want by tapping the language Then the info service message will be shown in the language that you have selected lt 54 My stuff Camera Muvee studio Video Voice playlists recorder FM radio Games amp Apps
68. he charger and plug into a mains electricity socket Your U990 will need e There is risk of explosion if to be charged until a message reading battery is replaced by an incorrect Fully Charged appears on screen type Dispose of used batteries according to the maker s instructions e You can make video call with charger connected A N WARNING But if the battery capacity is under 10 the battery can be e Do not remove your battery or the USIM card while charging e Unplug the charger from the mains and phone during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire discharged when you use video call even though the charger is connected e 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 C10 Memory card Installing a memory card Expand the memory space available on your phone using a memory card The U990 will support up to a 2GB memory card TIP Memory card is an optional accessory 1 Remove the battery and battery cover as before 2 Insert memory card Slide the memory card into the slot at the top until it clicks into place Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards 3 Replace the battery cover as before TIP e The memory card must be removed or inserted only when necessary as its removal insertion may lead to failure e When inserting an external memory card remove and
69. he location of where the converted files are saved Once you are ready to convert your files simply drag and drop the files into the application for initial analysis Following this you will need to select Convert for the process to begin When the process is finished a Conversion complete pop up will be displayed a The converted file can now be transferred to your phone using the Mass Storage functionality see page 131 for details or Upload via contents using the PC Sync software see page 129 for details Troubleshooting Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with the phone are described in this section before calling 3 Customer Service Q How do view the list of outgoing calls incoming calls and missed calls A Press the e key Q Why is the connection inconsistent or not audible in certain areas A When the frequency environment is unstable in a certain area connection may be inconsistent and not audible Relocate to another area and try again Q Why does the display not turn on A Remove and insert the battery then attempt to power on If there is no change fully charge the battery and try again Q Why is there an echo when a connection is made with certain telephones in a certain area A This is called the Echo Phenomenon where it occurs if connection volume is too high or caused by special properties semi electronic telephone exchange of the equipment on the oth
70. hpad calibration Tab the centre of blinking Software update Users can update Software by him herself if there is a version to be updated Reset settings Reset all the settings to their factory definitions 121 Setting menu Handset information View the technical information for your U990 Call settings Call divert Call divert menus for voice and video calls are provided The menu consists of Voice calls Video calls and Deactivate all Voice calls All voice calls Diverts all incoming voice calls unconditionally When busy Diverts incoming voice calls when the line is busy No answer Diverts incoming voice calls when there is no answer 122 Not reachable Diverts incoming voice calls when the handset is turned off or the handset is out of the network service coverage Video calls You can divert video calls to other 3 handsets that support video calling All video calls Diverts all incoming video calls unconditionally When busy Diverts incoming video calls when the line is busy No answer Diverts incoming video calls when there is no answer Not reachable Diverts incoming video calls when the handset is turned off or the handset is out of the network service coverage Deactivate all All call divert settings are deactivated Call barring Call barring allows you to restrict from making and receiving calls with your handset For this func
71. ignal menu features by the signal indicator Fuil on your phone s display screen 22 Changing the Text Input Mode 1 When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered you will notice the text input mode indicator in the upper right corner of the display 2 If you want to change modes tap 4 to step through the available modes You can go back to previous letter mode by long press 4 Using the T9 Mode The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter words easily with a minimum number of key presses As you press each key the phone begins to display the characters that it thinks you are typing based on a built in dictionary As new letters are added the word changes to reflect the most likely candidate from the dictionary 1 When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode start entering a word by tapping keys BI to E The word changes as letters are typed ignore what s on the screen until the word is typed completely Example ng SMS Press B O BO E to type Good TIP You can select a different T9 language from the menu option gt The default setting on the phone is T9 disable mode f the desired word is missing from the word choices list add it by using the ABC mode 23 General Functions 2 Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any key strokes 3 Complete each word with a space by tapping the key To delete letters press C Press and
72. il Bluetooth 4The chosen messaging application will open so you can send the video or photo Note The photo or video may need to be resized before it can be sent by MMS Some videos may be too large to send by MMS at all in which case choose one of the other sending options Viewing your photos as a slide show Slideshow mode will show all the photos in your gallery one at a time as a slideshow Videos can not be viewed as a slideshow 1 Touch the photo you would like to begin the slideshow twice to open it 2 Touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu 3 Select Ey 4 The slideshow will begin 79 Multimedia menu There are five options within slideshow Touch to increase or decrease the speed of the slideshow 1R Touch here to view the photos in a random order i e not the chronological order they appear in your gallery gt Touch to skip to the next photo Touch to return to the last photo shown gt Touch to pause the slideshow on a particular photo Touch again to resume playback Setting a photo as wallpaper 1 Touch the photo you would like to set as wallpaper twice to open it 2 Touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu lt 80 3 Touch A 4 The screen will switch to portrait mode Select the portion of the photo you would like to set as wallpaper by moving the red box on the thumbnail This area will appear in actual s
73. ining battery life Battery empty New text message New voice message Message inbox is full Eg m d qh A T Ra zai Ei RI P FE Ei E Description Message sending failed An alarm is set Vibrate profi le in use Normal profi le in use Outdoor profi le in use Silent profi le in use Headset profi le in use Calls are diverted GPRS in use EDGE in use Roaming WAP is in use Flight mode is selected Bluetooth is active HSDPA available 3G available Getting to know your U990 Description Indicates that BGM Background Music is playing You can move to player by clicking this icon Indicates that BGM Background Music is being paused You can move to player by clicking this icon While a bluetooth headset is connected having a phone call is possible with mono functions enabled While a bluetooth headset is connected having a phone call and listening a music are possbile with both mono and stereo functions enabled Description While a bluetooth headset is connected listening a music is possible with stereo functions enabled Call reject Indicates call reject option has been selected Changing your profile from the status bar Touch the icon that represents your current profile setting in the status bar Select a profile type for example Silent and touch OK to save and close Using the Multitasking function Touch to open the Multitasking menu Fr
74. instructions that came with your headset to place your headset in pairing mode and pair your devices 3 Touch Yes to Connect now Your U990 will automatically switch to Headset profile TIP See page 125 for details on BT answer mode so that you can control how you answer calls when your Bluetooth headset is connected PC Sync You can synchronise your PC with your phone to make sure all your important details and dates match but also as a backup to put your mind at ease Installing LG PC Suite on your computer 1 From the standby screen select then touch lt gt and choose Phone settings 2 Select Connectivity then USB connection mode 3 Select Data Service and touch OK 4 Insert the supplied CD into your PC LG PC Suite Installer will appear on your screen Click on LG PC Suite Installer 5 Select the language you would like the installer to run in and click OK 6 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the LG PC Suite Installer wizard 7 Once installation is complete the LG PC Suite icon will appear on your desktop Connecting your phone and PC 1 Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC 2 Double click on the LG PC Suite Icon on your desktop 3 Click on Connection Wizard then USB 4 Click on Next then Next again then Finish Your phone and PC are now connected Backing up and restoring your phone s information 1 Connect your phone to your PC as outlined above
75. ion of the last call made in hours minutes seconds Call costs Allows you to check the cost of Last call and All calls Data volume You can check Received Sent and All data volumes lt 38 Messaging Your U990 combines SMS MMS and email into one intuitive and easy to use menu There are two ways to enter the messaging centre 1 Touch 1 from the standby screen 2 Touch from the standby screen then messaging Sending a message 1 Touch L then choose Create new message 2 Choose Message to send an SMS or MMS Or to send an email choose Email See page 45 for details 3 Anew SMS will open 4 Touch or B then Insert to add an image video sound or symbol 5 Touch Send Enter the phone number or touch Contacts to open your contacts list You can add multiple contacts A WARNING You will be charged per 160 character text message for each person that you send the message to Entering text There are four ways to enter text T9 predictive Abc manual Keyboard and Handwriting recognition To switch between text entry methods touch the corresponding icon at the top of the screen Handwriting recognition Choose Handwriting Screen or Handwriting Box T9 predictive text Touch to turn on T9 predictive text then select T9 abc T9 Abc or 123 Abc manual Choose Abc ABC or 123 To use the keyboard touch and select keyboard from the drop down menu Use to sc
76. is function will prevent cookies from being stored on your phone Java script Select whether to turn JavaScript On or Off Security Certificates If stored a list of root ca certificates required for WTLS TLS can be found here Certificates can be viewed from the list lt 100 Session clear Secure WTLS TLS session data can be cleared using this option Session data should be cleared to establish a new secure session Reset settings Select this to reset your phone to its default browser configuration Using your phone as a modem Your U990 can double as a modem for your PC giving you email and internet access even when you can t connect using wires You can use either the USB cable or Bluetooth Using the USB cable 1 Ensure you have the LG PC Suite installed on your PC 2 Connect your U990 and your PC using the USB cable and launch the LG PC Suite software 3 Click Communication on your PC Then click Settings and select Modem 4 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK It will now appear on screen 5 Click Connect and your PC will connect through your U990 Note For more information on synchronising using the LG PC Suite see page 129 Using Bluetooth 1 Ensure Bluetooth is switched On and Visible for both your PC and U990 2 Pair your PC and U990 so that a passcode is required for connection 3 Use the Connection wizard on your LG PC Suite to create an active Bluetooth connectio
77. ize on screen 5 When you are happy with the section touch Set Viewing your videos on a TV See page 77 for more information Editing your photos There are loads of great things you can do to your photos to change them add to them or liven them up a little 1 Open the photo you d like to edit and touch to bring up the options 2 Select YAY The following screen wil be displayed 3 Touch the icons to adapt your photo 4 Crop your photo Choose a square or circular crop area and touch the screen to select the area KA Draw something on your photo freehand Select the thickness of the line from the four options To change the colour of the line see E below the colour icon will change to the colour you have selected below T see Adding text to a photo on page 82 J Decorate your photo with stamps Choose from the different stamps available and touch your photo wherever you d like them to be To change the colour of a stamp see J below MM change the colour of a stamp line or some text You must select the colour before you draw write or stamp the photo KA Select the thickness and draw over your image to remove any stamps lines or text Save Save the changes you have made to the photos Select to save the changes over the Original file or as a New file If you select New file enter a file name Undo Undo the last Effect or More edit you made to the photo Effect See Adding an effect
78. l 21 Making a second call ee eee eee 30 Making a voice video call 06065 21 Map VIEW Xcucddeseuibed eheuaetoes eee eeees 102 Memory card SIOU ccicecseheserncertetet tucks 7 Memory info esseere 36 105 Merging a photo with a video 85 Merging two videos together 84 Message alert 0cccceeeeeseeeeees 113 Message tone ccccceeeseeeeeeeeeees 113 Messaging eiersssraninirinr reiini 38 MIDI eeaeee E 139 Minute minder 125 Missed calls ssieinciieninarniesniisae 37 MMS 2 20 saetacecectasbvexsceatessdencseet 139 Morphing a photo iiasrtarerilecateesectans 83 MOVE csi ohdd caueeceseayaareseoaneiaiesens 35 MIPS sactencenhcosuepaesaeutebestecdegceeaes 139 MPEGI ccsectenienamuaieetesmerteeatces 139 Multimedia 25 cnasensscndneDieteneetnetenes 140 Multimedia message 000eeeeees 49 Multimedia Message Service 139 Multimedia templates 00eees 47 Multitasking 20 c s0ccssserdeeeseracees 15 MUSIC ccvcrcicoarabpantetasnaiandeetedaaens 89 WIVES StUCIG lt cicuesencuguegvextaciaveaiess 88 Index My BUSINESS CONG c3 lt chereaeainecesaacraced 36 My images option menus 56 WY SOUT eee E EE E 56 N Network settings s 43icsssedayerhoeeenes 117 NUMOS ducecadidatuesnauny AAR 42 0 Organise scitedunansasusbshtdeuseanbawades 103 Outgoing call n 110 Overlaying an photo eseeeeeaees 86
79. l account from the email account list and tap the B icon and select the Edit 2 You can edit desired fields by moving the cursor up and down 3 When configuration is complete Tap the Save icon to complete the email account configuration TIP When you try to change the mailbox type all emails downloaded before would be deleted 2 Allow reply Email Determines whether to allow sending a read confirmation mail for a read confirmation mail request 3 Request reply Email Determines whether to request a read confirmation mail 4 Retrieve interval You can select the auto receiving time slot to Off 15 minutes 30 minmutes 1 hour 2 hours 4 hours or 8 hours 5 Include message in Fwd amp Reply Determines whether to include the received message when you forward the message or reply to it 6 Include attachment Determines whether to include attachment 7 Auto Retrieval in Roaming You can configure auto retrieval in roaming 8 New Email noti Info When a new email arrives an icon appears at the top of the screen 9 Signature You can configure a text signature to be attached to the end of an email The configured signature text is automatically or manually attached to the end of the email when it is sent 10 Priority You can select the priority level of Emails Low Normal and High Videomail This menu allows you to edit the video mail server You can use video mail service throug
80. led calls View the list of all the numbers you have called Received calls View the list of all the numbers that have called you Missed calls View the list of all the calls you have missed Call info View the charges applied to your dialled numbers this service is network dependant some operators are unable to support this and the call duration of all your calls received and dialled Data volume View the amount in kilobytes of all your received and sent data TIP From any call log touch B and Clear to delete all the recorded items TIP Touch any single call log entry to view the date time and duration of the call Using call divert 1 Touch select dep and choose Call settings 2 Touch Call divert and choose Video calls or Voice calls 3 Choose whether to divert all calls when the line is busy when there is no answer or when you are not reachable 4 Enter the number you want your calls to be diverted to and touch Divert TIP To turn off all call diverts choose Deactivate all from the Call divert menu Using call barring 1Touch select dep and choose Call settings 2 Touch Call barring and choose Video calls or Voice calls 31 Call menu 3 Choose any or all of the six options All outgoing Outgoing international Outgoing international calls except home country All incoming Incoming when abroad 4 Enter the call barring password which is set to 0000 a
81. ll Making an international call 1 Tap twice the key or tap and hold the key for the international prefix The character can be replaced with the international access code 2 Enter the country cod e area code and the phone number 3 Press the e key or tap the 2 to call Ending a Call When you have finished a call press the goa key Making a Call From the Contact list You can store names and phone numbers dialled frequently in the USIM card as well as the phone memory known as the Contact list You can dial a number by simply looking up a name in the contact list For more details on the Contacts feature please refer to page 33 21 General Functions Adjusting the Volume Lock Touchscreen and Keypad Use the wheel on the backside of the Keypad Lock Mode can be activated by phone to adjust the volume during a call pressing the key Answering a Call When you receive a call the phone 01 01 2007 Mon rings and the animated phone icon 00 42 appears on the screen If the caller can be identified the caller s phone number or Press fi key to unlock jp name picture if stored in your Contact list is displayed 1 Press the 4 key to answer an incoming call gt Endthecall b Hath Signal Strength fe End the call by pressing the key aa TIP You can answer a call while window may give you better reception using the address book or other You can see the strength of your s
82. me is 04 53 and daylight saving is running in the currently selected home city in World time then time will change to 05 53 Power save If you set On you can save the power when you don t use the phone Languages This function allows you to set the language used in the handset Security PIN code request In this menu you can set the phone to ask for the PIN code of your USIM card when the phone is switched on If this function is activated you ll be requested to enter the PIN code 1 Select Request PIN code in the security settings menu 2 Set On Off 3 If you want to change the setting you need to enter PIN1 code 4 If you enter wrong PIN1 code more than 3 times the phone will lock out If the PIN1 is blocked you will need to key in PUK1 code 5 You can enter your PUK code up to 10 times If you put wrong PUK code more than 10 times you can not unlock your phone You will need to contact your service provider Setting menu Handset lock You can lock your phone The following 4 lock functions are available When switching on Locks the handset whenever the handset is switched on If USIM changed Locks the handset when the phone s USIM card has been changed Immediate Locks the handset immediately None Deactivates the lock function You are requested to enter the security code to confirm the selection To unlock the handset you need to enter the security code Auto ke
83. n 4 Click Communication on your PC Then click Setting 5 Click Modem 6 Choose Standard Modem over Bluetooth link and click OK It will now appear on screen 7 Click Connect and your PC will connect through your U990 Note For more information on Bluetooth see page 126 Google Q You can access Google and use the followings Search Maps Blogger and YouTube Search You can search the web pages in this menu Mail You can receive or send e mail For details please contact your service provider Maps Find Business You can search the specific place such as hote coffee shop restaurant in a map Find Location You can move the place you want to find out 101 gt Tool menu Directs You can set your location when you start searching the map PAN Around You can move the place you want by navigation keys Satellite View You can convert the menu from map to satellite view Map View You can convert the menu from satellite to map view Clear Map You can clear all search results in Find Business or Find location Zoom In Out You can zoom in out the image Help You can read Help menu to view the explanation in each function of map in details Show traffic You can view the information of traffic in selected current map Hide Traffic You can hide the information related to the traffic status Quit You can exit the menu Blogger You can view your frien
84. n touch 2 Choose Colour swapping 3 Select part of the photo A traced line will appear around everything in that area which is of the same or similar colour For example someone s hair or the colour of their jumper 4Touch and select a colour 5 Press Done 6 The part of the photo selected for colour accenting will change to the selected colour swapping 7 Select Save to save the changes Editing your videos The editing features are available for all video types except 640x384 and 640x480 Don t record in these formats if you plan to edit your video lt 34 Trimming the length of your video 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select A and choose Trim 3 Touch gt and mark the new start and end points using fs and EN f _ on 00 00 13 VF gay ie 4 4 Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the new cut 5 Touch Save or alternatively touch 5 to return to the gallery and discard the changes Merging two videos together 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select A and choose Video merge 3 The My videos folder will open Choose the video you would like to merge and touch Select 4 Touch Effect to choose how the videos merge together None Fade out Pan zoom Oval Uncover Blind Checker board or Dissolve 5 Press Save followed by Yes to save the new me
85. na Games amp Apps My games amp apps This Handset supports Java so that you can download games from Planet 3 and play them on your handset TIP Please note that downloading a game usually requires additional charge This menu is used to locate and run downloaded applications e g games Select Download to view the list of applications that have been downloaded to the handset It takes you straight to 3 s Games portal This menu is used to go directly to the game download page so that users can browse and select the games to download This is possible because the Internet browser is launching with the game portal URL setting This URL is specified in the Settings menu Java Portal URL By default the setting is on the game page of Planet 3 or it can be left blank if the Operator does not specify the URL If users want to change the default setting the game portal URL can be modified in the Settings menu Settings This menu is used to configure the Java Internet portal site to connect to in order to Download games amp apps If this menu is selected the list of currently saved Java Internet portal sites and the configured displayed The first Settings screen Shows the item list if there are saved items Tap the B to display the following popup menu items Add new New profile is added View Shows the contents of the selected item 95 gt LP R Browser Google ORO
86. nds folder will open Choose the track you would like to add to your video and touch Select 4 The original audio of your video will be erased Touch Yes to continue 5 If the audio is shorter than the video choose whether to play Once or to Repeat it 6 Choose to save over the original file or as anew file Changing the speed of your video 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select YA and choose Time scaling 3 Select one of the four speed options x4 x2 X1 4 x1 2 4 Choose to save over the original file or as anew file 87 gt Multimedia menu Adding a dimming effect 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select YAY and choose Dimming effect 3 Choose to save over the original file or as anew file 4 Your video will now fade in at the start and fade out at the end Muvee studio Muvee studio Muvee Studio ables you to create MPEG file in music video format by applying Muvee Style You can save it as MPEG file and preview the file after applying a style Saved MPEG file will be saved in Video Playlists menu See Page 92 lt 88 d M Muvee studio Images Muvee Style Creating a movie 1Touch then F 2 Touch Muvee studio 3 Touch to add an image Touch the images you want to include then select Done 4 Touch FE to choose a Muvee style Select fr
87. ng a panoramic shot on page 65 for more details Frame shot Choose from one of the fun frames to transform your friend into a pirate or just decorate their surroundings Using continuous shot Continuous shot mode is great for taking photos of moving objects or at sporting events 1 Touch to open the available shot types and select Continuous shot 2 Position the subject in the viewfinder and press the capture button as you would to take a normal photo 3 The camera will take nine shots in quick succession and display the first with nine thumbnails shown on the left side of the screen 4 You can save two of the nine shots Select the two you want to keep by touching the thumbnail twice once to view and a second time to save 5 A tick will appear next to the image thumbnail Touch Save to exit Taking a panoramic shot Capture life as it appears using panoramic shot The camera will let you take three photo s all aligned and combine them into one image so that your wide angle view becomes a panoramic photo 1 Touch to open the available shot types and select Panorama 2 Take the first photo as normal A ghosted version of the right side of the image will appear in the viewfinder 3 When you take the second and third photo line the ghost of the previous image up with the image in the viewfinder 4 In the photo gallery the photos will be saved as three separate images and one panoramic image Note
88. ns The manufacturers of such equipment can advise if it is adequately shielded from radio transmissions Consult your dealer and do not switch on the handset until it has been checked by qualified installers Vehicles equipped with an air bag An air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including either installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Third party equipment The use of third party equipment cables or accessories not made or authorised by LG may invalidate the warranty of your handset and also adversely affect the handset s safety or operation 155 Emergency Services and Safety Precautions Service The handset batteries and charger contain no user serviceable parts LG recommend that your LG U990 handset is serviced or repaired by an LG authorised service centre Efficient use The handset has an antenna For optimum performance with minimum power consumption please do not cover the antenna area with your hand Covering the antenna affects call quality and may cause the handset to operate at a higher power level than required This decreases talk and standby time Radio frequency energy Your handset is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is turned on it receives and transmits radio frequen
89. ode switch to imix 2 Press the capture button The video camera s viewfinder will appear on screen 3 Holding the phone horizontally point the lens towards the subject of the video 4 Press the capture button once to start recording 5 REC will appear at the top of the viewfinder and a timer at the bottom showing the length of your video 6 To pause the video touch fi and resume by selecting W 7 Touch on screen or press the capture button a second time to stop recording lt 70 After you ve shot your video A still image representing your captured video will appear on screen The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen together with three icons down the right side Touch to shoot another video straight away Your current video will be saved Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Yes The viewfinder will reappear lt Touch to send the video as an MMS Email or via Bluetooth See page 43 for Sending a message or page 126 for Bluetooth TIP Move the camera mode switch to to open the gallery See page 76 Viewing your saved videos for details Getting to know the viewfinder TIP You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewfinder screen Simply touch the centre of the viewfinder once To recall the options touch the screen again Zoom Touch 7 to zoom in or EE to zoom out Alternatively you can use the jog
90. om Classic Forever Moody Modern Musical 5 Touch Play to see what you ve created 6 Touch J then Save Location to choose where to save the movie Music Your LG U990 has built in music player so you can play all your favourite tracks To access the music player touch then E then Music From here you can access to number of folders Recently played View all of the songs you have played recently All tracks Contains all of the songs you have on your phone Playlists Contains any playlists you have created Artists Browse through your music collection by artist Albums Browse through your music collection by album Genres Browse through your music collection by genre Shuffle tracks Listen to your music in a random order Transferring music onto your phone The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable You can also use LG PC SUITE see page 129 for details To transfer using Bluetooth 1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another 2 Select the music file on the other device and choose to send it via Bluetooth 3 When the file is sent you will have to accept it on your phone by touching Yes 4 The file should appear in Music gt All tracks 89 gt Multimedia menu Playing a song 1 Touch then ZA 2 Touch Music then All tracks 3 Select the song you want to play and touch Play
91. om here you can view all the applications you have running and access them with one touch From any application touch BH and select Home screen to return to the standby screen without exiting or closing the application When you have an application running in the background e g a game or the FM radio h will appear in the status bar The shortcut menu The shortcut menu provides nine further menu options To open the shortcut menu 1 Touch the standby screen once above the quick keys 2 When the shortcut arrows appear slide your finger horizontally across them in either direction 3 The shortcut menu will open Touch any of the nine options to open the application or a further menu 4 To close the shortcut menu slide your finger across the shortcut arrows again in either direction Bluetooth New message Calendar 3 Launcher Getting to know your U990 TIP 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 poor audio Please take the network bars as an 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 U990 Buttons and Touchscreen A few simple buttons and a high resolution touchscreen make it easy to learn and use U990 WARNING For impo
92. ome warm while the battery is being charged Use a damp or anti static cloth to clean the handset Do not use a dry cloth or electrostatically charged cloth Do not use chemical or abrasive cleaners as these could damage the phone Retain the cardboard packing supplied with this handset It should be used if the phone has to be returned for service This packaging can be recycled when no longer required Remember to make backup copies of all important data on your handset Use accessories such as earphones and headsets with caution Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily 153 Emergency Services and Safety Precautions Aircraft safety In accordance with CAA regulations you must switch off your phone on aircraft Mobile phone signals can interfere with aircraft equipment Follow the instructions given by airline staff at all times Hospital safety Switch off your phone in areas where the use of handsets is prohibited Follow the instructions given by the respective medical facility regarding the use of handsets on their premises General safety Observe Turn off 2 way radio signs such as those near petrol stations chemicals or explosives and turn off your handset Do not allow children to play with the handset charger or batteries Do not use the handset where blasting is in progress 154 The operation of some medical electronic device
93. on 3 All of your PC and phone messages will be displayed in folders on your screen 4 Use the tool bar at the top of your screen to edit and rearrange messages Using your phone as a mass storage device You phone can only be used as a mass storage device if you have a memory card inserted 1 Disconnect your phone from your PC 2 From the standby screen select then touch dey and choose Phone settings 3 Select Connectivity then USB connection mode 4 Select Mass storage and touch OK 5 Connect your phone to your PC Your phone will read Connecting as Mass Storage followed by Connected as Mass Storage Mode Do not disconnect during transfer 6 All of your phone files will automatically be stored onto your PC hard drive Note Your phone must be unplugged from your PC to initiate Mass Storage Note Mass storage backs up content saved on your memory card only not your handset memory To transfer the content of your handset memory e g contacts you ll need to synchronise using PC Sync DivX Converter Install the DivX converter which is supplied on the same CD as the PC Sync software Once installed select DivX from the Program Files on your PC then DivX converter followed by Converter This will open the Converter application Use the arrows in the application to change the conversion format to Mobile If you do a right click on the application box and select Preferences you can change t
94. ontact 3 Customer Services Q What happens to the handset if it is dropped A The handset could power off or reset but this does not necessarily imply any permanent damage Accessories Charger This adapter allows you to charge the battery It supports standard Europe Australia U K and Hongkong 100 240 Volt 50 60Hz outlets It takes 3 5 hours to charge a completely discharged battery Europe Australia U K and Hongkong Headset Battery Connects to your phone allowing hands free operation Includes earpiece microphone and integrated call answer termination button Stylus and carry strap Data cable and CD Connect and synchronise your U990 and PC Glossary 2G Second Generation wireless communication system 2G system supports low quality voice and low rate packet data service 2G refers to GSM in European countries and CDMA in America 3G Third Generation wireless communication system 3G means next generation wireless communication system developed based on the second generation wireless communication systems 3G system supports real time communication service and high rate packet data service 3G refers to UMTS developed based on GSM in European countries Access point Access point refers to a point through which users can connect to the network so that the users can use the network services lt 138 AMR Adaptive Multirate codec A voice codec developed by ET
95. ou plan to edit your video 74 The stored file types vary depending on the size or the pixel value of the stored video clip See the table below File type Image Size Camera type 640X384 W 400X240 W 640X480 320X240 120fps 320X240 176X144 Internal 320X240 camera VGA 176X144 External camera 5M TIP For video format conversion software see the CD which you received with your U990 Choosing a colour tone 1 From the viewfinder touch in the bottom left corner 2 Select E from the settings menu 3 There are five colour tone options Normal colour Black amp White Negative Sepia Emboss 4 Touch the colour tone youd like to use and select Save 5 When you ve made your selection the colour tone menu will automatically close ready for you to shoot your video TIP You can change a video shot in colour to black and white or sepia after it s taken but you cannot change a video shot in black and white or sepia back to colour Using the inner video camera Your LG U990 has a 320x240 inner camera not just for video calling but for recording videos too 1 To switch to the inner camera touch then select 3 2 After a few seconds you ll see yourself in the viewfinder To start recording the image press the capture button as normal press a second time to stop recording 3 After you ve shot the video you ll be offered all the same options as are available for
96. ou cannot change this Touch any other number to assign it a speed dial contact 4 Your address book will open Select the contact you d like to assign to that number by touching their phone number once To call a speed dial number touch R from the standby screen then press and hold the assigned number until the contact appears on screen The call will initiate automatically there s no need to press X Making a second call 1 During your initial call touch B and select Add new call 2 Dial the number or search your contacts see Making a call on page 28 for details lt 30 3 Press tR to connect the call 4 Both calls will be displayed on the call screen Your initial call will be locked and the caller put on hold 5 Touch Swap to change between the calls 6 To end one or both calls press E and select End followed by All or Active TIP You can combine your calls by selecting E then Join Check that your network provider supports conference calling Note You will be charged for each call you make Turning off DTMF DTMF allows you to use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated messages DTMF is switched on as default To turn it off during a call to make a note of a number for example touch E and select DTMF off Viewing your call logs Touch and select Call logs Choose to view All calls View the complete list of all your dialled received and missed calls Dial
97. ou do not have an account After inputting the title and description you can upload this to a temporary blogger URL After uploading is finished you have 3 options Go to URL Send message and Add to bookmark You will also get an automatic SMS message containing a temporary URL and a claim token You can then integrate the newly created posting to your blog account by logging into the Blogger website and entering the claim token Youtube You can upload your video to Youtube with your existing account information You can enter the title description tag and change the category and privacy setting public private After uploading is finished you have 3 options Go to URL Send message and Add to bookmark Please allow some time for your newly created posting to process before viewing it on the mobile browser There is a size limit of 2 megabytes per file for uploading video to Youtube TIP Uploading to Blogger Youtube is subject to network conditions 59 Multimedia menu Camera 7 Press the capture button fully era module built in your phone you can take pictures or record videos Camera Additionally you can send photos to other people and select photos as wallpaper Taking a quick photo 1 Move the camera mode switch to IE 2 Press the capture button The camera s viewfinder will appear on screen 3 Holding the phone horizontally point the lens towards the subject of the photo 4 Sli
98. our phone To auto tune 1Touch then BA 2 Touch FM radio then B 3 Touch Auto scan then Yes The stations found will automatically be allocated to a channel number in your phone 93 gt Multimedia menu To manually tune 1 Touch then B5 2 Touch FM radio then B 3 Touch Manual tuning and enter the station frequency 4 Touch OK then Save 5 Select the channel number you want to save the station to and touch OK Note You can also manually tune into a station by using and gt displayed next to the radio frequency Editing the channels You may want to move the stations to another channel so that the ones you listen to most frequently are easier to access 1 Touch then ZA 2 Touch FM radio then B 3 Touch Edit channels and select the channel you want to change 4 Either select a station from one of the other channels or manually tune the channel into the frequency you want lt 94 5 Touch Save Resetting channels 1Touch then E3 2 Touch FM radio then amp 3 Touch Edit channels then 4 Choose Reset to reset the current channel or choose Reset all to reset all of the channels Each channel will return to the starting 87 5Mhz frequency Listening to the radio 1 Touch then B5 2 Touch FM radio then touch the channel number of the station you would like to listen to TIP To improve the radio reception extend the headset cord which functions as the radio anten
99. p the B icon ina list you can view the submenus as follows in Thumbnail view Use as Use the video as a ringtone Send You can send the selected video clip via Message Email Bluetooth or Youtube if not protected by Digital Rights Management DRM Move Moves the file into handset memory or external memory Copy Copies the file in handset memory or external memory Delete Deletes the selected video Rename You can rename the video Mark Unmark Using the Mark function you can send delete move and copy multiple files Create new folder You can create a new folder Sort by You can sort files by date file type or name lt 58 Memory manager Displays the memory status handset or external memory card My games amp apps You can easily execute some applications by selecting this menu All the games and applications in Games amp Application folder are Java applications MIDlets The downloaded applications from the portal site will be stored in the Games amp Application folder by default Flash contents This application enables you to play flash contents SWF file Documents This menu enables you to view document files ppt pdf doc and excel Others Any type of file can be stored here This folder is mainly used for transporting files from one PC to another Blogger Youtube posting Blogger You can upload your image to Blogger even if y
100. pear on screen next time you open the Memo application TIP You can edit an existing memo Select the one you want to edit and touch Edit Tools Calculator Using your Calculator 1 From the standby screen select then touch and choose Tools 2 Select Calculator 3 Touch the numeric keys to input numbers 4 For simple calculations touch the function you require x followed by B 5 For more complex calculations touch B and choose from sin cos tan log In exp sqrt deg or rad World clock Adding a city to your world clock 1 From the standby screen select then touch and choose Tools 2 Select World clock 3 Touch the icon followed by Add city Start typing the name of the city you require and it will show at the top of the screen Alternately touch Map and select your chosen city from the map 4 Touch Select to confirm your choice TIP If you are abroad you can change your time zone from World Clock by touching B followed by Change time zone Choose your required time zone as above and touch Select Converter Converting a unit 1 From the standby screen select then touch and choose Tools 2 Select Converter 3 Choose whether you would like to convert Currency Surface Length Weight Temperature Volume or Velocity 4 You can now select the unit and enter the value you would like to convert from followed by the unit you would like
101. picture Determine whether to show the private image or not Select private picture Select the private image to be displayed Mirror Select to activate the mirror effect or not On Displays the image flipped side to side Off Displays the image as it is My image size Select my image size to be displayed lt 126 Flight mode amp Using flight mode Turn on flight mode by selecting then lt gt Touch Flight mode and select On Flight mode will not allow you to make calls connect to the Internet send messages or use Bluetooth Bluetooth Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a great way to send and receive files as no wires are needed and connection is quick and easy You can also connect to a Bluetooth headset to make and receive calls To send a file 1 Open the file you want to send typically this will be a photo video or music file 2 Touch B and choose Send Choose Bluetooth 3 Touch Yes to turn Bluetooth on 4 Your U990 will automatically search for other Bluetooth enabled devices within range 5 Choose the device you want to send the file to and touch Select 6 Your file will be sent TIP Keep an eye on the progress bar to make sure your file is sent To receive a file 1 To receive files your Bluetooth must be both On and Visible See change your Bluetooth setti ngs below for more information 2 A message will prompt you to accep
102. r No limit Quality Select the sound quality MultimediaChoose from Super Fine Fine or Normal Go to my sounds Open the Voice recordings folder in My sounds Recording a sound or voice 1 Touch then B3 2 Touch Voice recorder 3 Touch to begin recording 4Touch to end recording 5 Touch gt to listen to your recording D G d Voice recorder REC 00 00 02 58 Sending the voice recording 1 Once you have finished recording touch B f 2 Touch Send and choose from Message Email or Bluetooth If you choose Message or Email the recording will be added to the message and you can write and send it as normal If you choose Bluetooth you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on Note After you have finished recording touch B and choose Send Rename Delete Use as to use the recording as your ringtone or Go to my sounds FM radio Using the radio Your LG U990 has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations to listen to on the move Note You will need to insert your headphones in order to listen to the radio Insert them into the headphone socket this is the same socket that you plug your charger into Searching for stations You can tune radio stations into your phone by searching for them either manually or automatically They will then be saved to specific channel numbers so you don t have to keep re tuning You can save up to 12 channels in y
103. reviously retrieved email messages without logging in to the email server You can check the saved emails drafts outbox and sent emails In the mailbox up to 300 emails are stored Viewing email message list Tap the E icon you can view submenus as follow Reply Creates a reply to the selected email Forward Forwards the selected email message to others Delete Deletes the email Create new message Creates a new message or Email Mark Unmark Use mark unmark option for multiple deletion Set as read unread You can set the selected email to read or unread Message info Brief information on the message including size type date time and filenames Viewing an email message Tap the E icon you can view submenus as follow Reply Creates a reply to the selected email Forward Forwards the selected email message to others Delete Deletes the email Save address Saves the sender s address to Contacts Create new message Creates a new message Use Extracts the number email address or Web address from email message View attachment Shows the attached file 45 gt Call menu View to address Shows the email addresses of the recipients and reference Cc Message information Brief information on the message including size type date time and filenames Drafts Using this menu you can preset up to five multimedia messages that you use
104. rged video Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 6 Repeat these steps to merge more videos Merging a photo with a video 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2 Select vA and choose Image merge 3 The My images folder will open Choose the photo you would like to merge into your video and touch Select 4 Touch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video 5 Touch Effect to choose how the photo and video merge together None Fade out Pan zoom Oval Uncover Blind Checker board or Dissolve 6 Press Save followed by Yes Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 7 Repeat these steps to merge more photos Adding text to a video 1 Open the video you d like to edit select and touch the screen to bring up the options 2Select YA and choose Text overlay 3 Enter your text using the keypad and select Done 4 Touch gt and mark when youd like the text to appear using fs 5 Touch the area of the screen you d like the text to appear in 85 gt Multimedia menu 6 Touch fe to mark when youd like the text to disappear 7 Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the text overlay 8 Touch Save followed by Yes Choose to save over the original file or as a new file 9 Repeat these steps to add more text Overlaying an photo 1 Open the video you d like to edit select
105. roll through the different keyboard types in each text entry mode for example capitals or lowercase To enter a space touch 0 To change between upper lower and title case press i To delete a character use the C hard key below the screen To enter a symbol touch T9 predictive In T9 mode you will see 2e T9 mode uses a built in dictionary to recognise words you re writing based on the key sequences you touch Simply touch the number key associated with the letter you want to enter and the dictionary will recognise the word once all the letters are entered For example press 8 3 5 3 7 4 6 6 3 to write telephone If the word you want doesn t appear touch CD or Spell If you touch Spell you can then enter the word using Abc manual mode and your word or name will be added to the dictionary 39 Call menu Abc manual In Abc mode you will see In Abc mode you must touch the key repeatedly to enter a letter For example to write hello touch 4 twice 3 twice 5 three times 5 three times again then 6 three times Keyboard In Keyboard mode the screen flips to landscape and a full qwerty keyboard appears on screen Simply touch each letter to write your message and press 4 to switch to upper case Li to add a space TIP Keyboard mode predicts and shows what you will type in next These words are predicted based on the sentences you have typed in so far If you do not wish to use the sugg
106. rs and other heat sources Do not store or use your U990 in any location that is extremely dusty damp or wet Use a soft damp cloth to clean your U990 If the surface of the U990 screen becomes soiled clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted window cleaning solution
107. rtant information about safety see page 153 lt 20 Locking U990 and Turning It On or Off When you re not using U990 but you still want to receive calls and text messages you can lock it When U990 is locked nothing happens if you touch the screen You can still listen to music and adjust the volume and use the button on the included stereo headset to play or pause a song or answer or end a call By default if you don t touch the screen for a seconds U990 locks automatically d Lock Unlock button a This product s keys on the LCD screen are touch keys Be sure to read Cautions for Touch Keys before using this product Making a Call 1 Make sure your phone is powered on 2 In standby mode tap the Q icon 3 Enter a phone number including the area code To edit a number on the display screen simply press the c key to erase one digit at a time If you tap the D you can go back to previous menu 4 Press the key or tap the to call 5 When you want to finish press the aoa key Making a voice video call 1 Make sure your handset is powered on 2 Enter the number including the full area code To delete a digit press the amp key To delete all digits press and hold the cm key 3 Press the s key to make a voice call Tap the E icon and select the Make video call to make a video call General Functions 4 Press the key to finish the ca
108. s Backlight Handset theme T Font m Le Screen Main screen theme Clock amp Calendar Brightness Backlight Handset theme T Font Setting menu Font Dialing font colour Allows you to select from among 16 available character colours 2 a Font Dialling font colour Dialling font colour White N K112 Profiles The profiles menu allows you to personalise and set call tones message tones and videophone event tones The Normal Outdoor and Headset profiles are preset by the manufacturer but may be personalised The Silent and Vibrate only profiles are preset and CANNOT be personalised by the User User define menus 1 2 and 3 are completely available to users for all their needs T D Profiles Normal Silent Vibrate only Outdoor Headset Customised 1 Activate gt Alert by This option determines the incoming call notification mode Voice ringtone You can select the ringtone for incoming voice calls Video ringtone You can select the ringtone for incoming video calls Volume Set the ringtone volume Message alert You can set how often the phone is to inform you of a received message until it is read Message tone You can select a file from among your own personal files or from the default files to be played by the phone upon receiving a message Touch type You can set the
109. s such as hearing aids and pacemakers may be affected if a handset is used next to them Observe any warning signs and the manufacturer s recommendations Avoid damage to your hearing Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level If you are listening to music whilst out and about please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings This is particularly imperative when attempting to cross the street Road safety You MUST exercise the proper control of your vehicle at all times Give your full attention to driving Observe all laws in respect to the use of mobile phones when driving Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call where it is safe to do so UK law prohibits the use of hand held mobile phones when driving You MUST NOT stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call except in an emergency Switch off your handset at refueling points and petrol stations even if you are not refueling your own car Do not store or carry flammable or explosive materials near your handset Electronic vehicle systems such as anti lock brakes speed control and fuel injection systems are not normally affected by radio transmissio
110. s communication system that is developed based on GSM GPRS technology Voice mail Computerised answering service that automatically answers your calls when you are not available plays a greeting and records a message Index A Abc manual 40 Accented characters cseeeeeeeeee 42 Accessing a saved page 00eee 99 Accessing the Web cceeeeeeeeenes 98 ACCESS POINTS secscnseedrwiasevenweanantiae 117 Add a voice recording eeeeeeeees 86 Adding a city to your world clock 107 Adding a colour accent to a photo 83 Adding a dimming effect 04 88 Adding a Memo nsss 106 Adding and accessing your bookmarks 98 Adding an effect to a photo 82 Adding an event to your Calendar 103 Adding a new contact seeeee ees 34 Adding an item to your to do list 104 Adding a soundtrack to your video 87 Adding text toa photo 0008 82 Adding text to a video 000es 85 Add NEW 2o2 cots eararaverencneienisentines 34 Adjusting the call volume 05 29 Adjusting the contrast 6 64 72 Adjusting the Volume 000008 22 142 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video 78 After you ve shot your video 70 After you ve taken your photo 61 AlAs stnaneads bracers tquanensn Kuecsanees 105 AIS DY srieudsacaaspeacdmenascapecsaets
111. s default TIP Select Fixed dial number to turn on and compile a list of numbers which can be called from your phone You ll need your security code which is factory set to 0000 Only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from your phone Changing the common call settings 1 Touch select T and choose Call settings 2 Touch Common settings From here you can amends the settings for 32 Call reject Select On or Off and choose to reject all calls of those from specific groups contacts or from unregistered numbers those not in your contacts Send my number Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone Auto redial Choose On or Off Answer mode Choose whether to answer the phone using the s key or any key Minute minder Select On to hear a tone every minute during a call BT answer mode Select Hands free to be able to answer a call using a Bluetooth headset or select Handset to press a key on the handset to answer a call when using a Bluetooth headset Save new number Whenever the connected call is terminated this menu allows you to determine whether you are going to save the number unregistered in your phone book Changing your video call settings 1 Touch select doy and choose Call settings 2 Touch Video call settings 3 Choose the settings of your video calling Determine whether to Use private image and select one swit
112. searching automatically you can add a preferable network to be connected to And the following options are available Add new You can add a new network using the followings Search You can select one from the network list stored in the phone Enter new network You can enter the country code MCC and the network code MNC to add After setting tap the OK icon Edit You can modify the information of the selected network Delete Deletes the selected network Move up Moves the selected network upward Move down Moves the selected network downward Access points This menu shows the access point list You can create new profiles delete or edit them by using the Option Menu However you cannot delete or edit default configurations depending on country variant You can edit the follwing configuration items by using the B 117 Setting menu Connection title Access Point profile name Bearer Choose the bearer from the list Default is UMTS Authentication Choose the authentication from the list Default is No auth User name Information provided by service provider Password Information provided by service provider APN APN name to access network Information provided by service provider Tap Save to save any configuration changes USB connection mode You can choose one mode of Data service and Mass storage When you have finished using the phon
113. set the length of time for which your text messages will be stored at the Text message centre while attempts are made to deliver them to the recipient Message types Text Voice Fax X 400 Email Usually the type of message is set to Text You can convert your text into alternative formats Contact your service provider for the availability of this function Character encoding Auto Default alphabet Unicode Auto default Message with single byte character is normally encoded in Default alohabet GSM7 Message with double byte character is automatically encoded in unicode UCS2 Default alphabet Message with even double byte character is encoded in single byte Please note that double byte characters with accent may be converted into single byte character without accent Unicode Message is encoded in double byte Please note that you may be charged double Send long test as Select a long text message as Multiple SMS or MMS Multimedia message Retrieval mode You can set the retrieval mode using Home network and Roaming network respectively If you select Automatic you will receive multimedia messages automatically If you select Manual you will only receive a notification message in the inbox and then you can decide whether to download multimedia messages or not Delivery report This menu allows you to determine whether to request a delivery confirmation mail to a recipient and whether to allo
114. shooting a picture This is useful when you re taking photos without the flash as the exposure is longer and therefore the camera will pick up on small movements 63 gt Multimedia menu Using the quick settings 1 Touch to open the quick settings options These include various options for taking photos at night e g Night or Party for landscape or portrait photography or to photograph moving subjects e g Sport mode Select High Sensitive for a more luminescent photo 2 Touch the preset quick setting which best suits the conditions 3 Take your photo Adjusting the contrast Contrast defines the difference between light and dark in an image A low contrast image will appear foggy whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper 1 Touch i 2 Slide the contrast indicator along the bar towards for a lower contrast hazier image or towards lt p fora higher contrast sharper image lt 64 Choosing a shot type 1 Touch to open the available shot types 2 Choose from the four options Normal shot This is the default shot type the photo will be taken in the normal way as outlined in taking a quick photo Continuous shot Continuous shot enables you to take nine shots automatically in very quick succession See Using continuous shot on page 65 for details Panorama This shot type is great for taking a photo of a large group of people or for capturing a panoramic view See Taki
115. siccsiasseessenesnereanteuas 25 Cal NON aici bandhacedseuminndaedeacune 28 DailinGis c sciisasisacreesasavacwcceeen s 28 Contacts ccsicssicisacevisavecasiadeecas 33 SOGICH sccicdandaasccamkaadentidaunesasnaca ie 33 Add NeW cps ccnsasivnienesadcimasadwaadeetes 34 Speed dials vcucareevavevedesanascueceedanys 35 GOUD S scavanvcontoss E RERET aR 35 SettiNGS ccipcscaSseieibatectaesrecageeaccdes 35 HROMMORIOM ngaaanisatansaaccudevaacieaieeines 36 Call logs cisiisatodssiasadesssssieancias 36 AllcalS iiinis 37 Dialled calls nunnurnar 37 Received calls ojsscssvrservecesvsevvavinse vas 37 Missed Calleaics caucetatcusaeevaueraatcions 37 Call Mi Oesen a a 38 Data volUMe sierras nnna 38 Messaging so6scsivsicdevsccsccssieswasenms 38 Muvee studio ccecececceceees 88 Create new MESSAGE cece eee eee ees 43 Muvee studio ccicncccaitideeacieentacaddadia 88 DOK eee E 44 Emaile snag tame EEE 45 MUSIC savcsaxiasvisaviadtwainanweanseas 89 Dia tS ssccsinccicdtiaasennntisdnrersdaseasivns 46 Video playlists essssssesesessss 92 OUTDO anra ER E 46 Voice recorder sssssssssescseoooes 92 Sent MEIN siysssereravivarataieeiadeveadeans 47 FM adie scssccsevestscssccctsesasesaes 93 TEMPS cscsenaveagerceneseeaeaeananeasn 47 Games amp APPS cccceccccccccscces 95 EMOUCONS sccicctcunciadadckaanadaceiadadoes 48 My games amp apps cccssccsacdssiwseencrwenen 95 SQCUHINGS rrearen rs trs aN rE ERTSEK EXIT 48 SCHINGS sacisiniacindsiansiedsoeen
116. ssage Templates Text template You can add edit and delete frequently used useful phrases using the left soft key Options TIP Depending on your service provider useful phrases are saved as a default Multimedia templates You can create edit and view available templates when creating multimedia messages Five types of template Birthday Greeting Holiday Thanks Sorry are saved by default The following options are available Add new You can create a new multimedia template Write multimedia message Creates a multimedia message with the selected template Edit Edits the selected template Delete Deletes the selected template Not available for default five templates Delete all Deletes all created templates Not available for default five templates 47 gt Call menu Emoticons You can add edit and delete frequently used emoticons You can save emoticons that are frequently used in the input window in advance Settings Text message Text message centre The number of the Text message gateway is pre loaded in your 3 handset and you should not change this If you delete or change this by mistake contact 3 Customer Services for support Delivery report Allows you to activate or deactivate the report function When this function is activated the network informs you whether or not your message has been delivered lt 48 Validity period Allows you to
117. t the file from the sender Touch Yes to receive the file 3 You will see where the file has been saved and you can choose to View the file or Use as wallpaper Files will usually be saved to the relevant folder in My Stuff To change your bluebooth settings 1 Touch and choose Settings 2 Choose Bluetooth then Settings Make your changes to My device visibility Choose to be Visible or Hidden My device name Enter a name for your U990 Supported services Choose how to use Bluetooth in association with different services See Using your phone as a modem on page 100 or Using a Bluetooth headset on page 128 My address Change your Bluetooth address Pairing with another Bluetooth device By pairing your U990 and another device you can set up a passcode protected connection This means your pairing is more secure 127 Setting menu amp 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible You can change your visibility in the Settings menu 2 Touch Paired Devices then New 3 Your U990 will search for devices When the search is completed Refresh and Add will appear on screen 4 Choose the device you want to pair with and enter the passcode then touch OK 5 Your phone will then connect to the other device on which you should enter the same passcode 6 You passcode protected Bluetooth connection is now ready Using a Bluetooth headset 1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible 2 Follow the
118. the length of your video 84 Turning off DTMF o s 30 INi E reiwnageneiwerrenans 120 U UMTS xitbeseicrsehihhoiteoiieedesseetcaee 141 e E E 141 USB connection mode eee eee 118 USIM aaie a marta hoard dese 141 Using a Bluetooth headset 128 Using call barring 1324224veresunienererasanss 31 Using call divert s4cshuweastesaeaaneesanortens 31 Using continuous shot vixcrhisereddsedexens 65 Using Date finder n 104 Using flight mode o s 126 Using memory manager n 121 Using options while playing music 90 Using the advanced settings 66 72 Using the flash ussisiriririsirerssrrs riss 63 Using the inner camera n s 68 Using the inner video camera 75 Using the Multitasking function 19 Using the quick settings 00eeeee 64 Using the radio ssssirisrcrsrrissiisirisisisa 93 lt 148 Using your Calculator c 225220scaa0ese005 106 Using your phone as a mass storage device 2 are caret cetodegdeseseracaeteces 131 Using your phone as a modem 100 Using zoom when viewing a video or photo 77 V Video calls 122 123 Video camera 70 MIGEOMiallls ciaveusdcrateienaseteaeeieenior 53 Video playlists 92 Video ringtone 4 sscuzdesadas ord ixeweeans 113 Viewing the details of a photo 69 Viewing the details of a video 76 Viewing the details of a video or photo 78 Viewing your browser history
119. the synchronization mode below Manunal The synchronisation will only occur when explicitly initiated by the user Automatic The application will automatically initiate a sync based on the preferences defined either a regular reminder or after changes have been made a Sync frequency Select the automatic sync preference when you choose automatic sync mode TV out Choose PAL or NTSC for connecting your U990 toa TV Note The TV output cable is available for purchase separately Memory manager Using memory manager Your U990 has three memories available the phone the USIM Card and an external memory card you may need to purchase the memory card separately You can use memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available Handset common memory View the memory available on your U990 for Pictures Sounds Video Flash MMS Email Java applications and others Handset reserved memory View the memory available on your handset for SMS Contacts Calendar To do list Memo Alarm Call history Bookmarks and Miscellaneous items USIM memory View the memory available on your USIM Card External memory View the memory available on your external memory card you may need to purchase the memory card separately Primary storage settings Choose the location you prefer items to be saved to Touchpad calibration Reset your screen for ease of use Touc
120. tion you need the barring password which you can obtain from 3 Customer Service Voice calls The following options are available All outgoing Calls cannot be made Outgoing international International calls cannot be made Outgoing international calls except home country When abroad calls can be made only to numbers within the current country and to your home country which is where your home network provider is located All incoming Calls cannot be received Incoming when abroad Calls cannot be received when you are using your handset outside your home service area Video calls The following options are available All outgoing Calls cannot be made Outgoing international International calls cannot be made Outgoing international calls except home country When abroad calls can be made only to numbers within the current country and to your home country which is where your home network provider is located All incoming Calls cannot be received Incoming when abroad Calls cannot be received when you are using your handset outside your home service area Deactivate all All call barring settings are deactivated calls can be made and received normally Setting menu amp Fixed dial numbers You can fix dialling to specified phone numbers only This information is saved on the USIM card You must enter your PIN2 code for authentication On Enables Fixed Dial Numbers
121. to convert to 5 The corresponding value will appear on the screen Setting menu Setting menu amp Screen Screen theme This menu allows you to personalise the display options of the screens and of the menus entire graphic interface Home screen Set a wallpaper for the standby screen Outgoing call You can select the image to be displayed while dialling a number Start up You can select the image to be displayed while the videophone is being switched on Shut down You can select the image to be displayed while the videophone is being switched off 110 Clock amp Calendar Using this function you can see the clock and calendar in the idle window You can also move the clock by dragging Brightness You can set the brightness of the LCD 100 80 60 40 20 Flick or drag left or right to scroll Brightness 80 Backlight Allows you to set backlight duration selecting from the following options Default Value 10 seconds Main 20 seconds screen duration 30 seconds 60 seconds Note The longer the backlight is on for the more battery power is used and you may need to charge your phone more often Handset theme You can set the theme of display F Screen HE Main screen theme BY Clock amp Calendar Brightness Backlight Handset theme Font v A Gs Screen Main screen theme Clock amp Calendar Brightnes
122. w sending delivery confirmation mail to a sender Request report Determines whether to request a delivery confirmation mail for a Multimedia message Allow report Determines whether to allow sending a delivery confirmation mail for a delivery confirmation mail request Read reply This menu allows you to determine whether to request a read confirmation mail to a recipient and whether to allow sending read confirmation mail to a sender Request reply Determines whether to request a read confirmation mail for a Multimedia message Allow reply Determines whether to allow sending a read confirmation mail for a read confirmation mail request Priority You can select the priority level of the messages Low Normal and High 49 gt Call menu Validity period This menu allows you to configure the term of validity for a message when transmitting a Multimedia message The message will be saved in the Multimedia server only for the configured term Slide duration This menu allows you to configure the duration of each page when writing the message Creation mode Allows you to configure the message mode Delivery time Configures the delivery time of message to the recipient The Multimedia message centre will deliver the message after the delivery time Multi msg centre Allows you to configure network information such as the MMSC and the WAP gateway to send a multimedia message lt 50
123. wheel around the lens Video mode Video mode is selected Image size Saving to handset memory External memory 120fps Smaller image size with Quad Speed Playback capturing the action at an impressive 120 frames per second Playback is at 15 frames per second for the best view in the house Great for capturing high speed action Camera mode Contrast See Adjusting the contrast on page 72 Back Touch here to return to the standby screen Settings Touch this icon to open the settings menu See Using the advanced settings on page 72 for details 71 Multimedia menu Adjusting the contrast Contrast defines the difference between light and dark in an image A low contrast image will appear foggy whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper 1 Touch i 2 Slide the contrast indicator along the bar towards for a lower contrast hazier image or towards lt gt fora higher contrast sharper image Using the advanced settings From the viewfinder touch to open all the advanced settings options 1 E Image size y GE 640 X384W vy mm 400 x ZANY 648 X 480 T Mm 320x240 ri PA FOR LA E Image size Change the size of the video to save on memory See Changing the image size on page 67 lt 72 E Image quality Choose between Super fine Fine and Normal The finer the quality the sharper a video will be but the file size will increase as a result which means you ll be abl
124. y lock If you activate this function the key will be locked automatically in standby mode without requesting the action of key Change codes You can change PIN PIN2 and the security code TIP If you change the code and then forget it you will need to contact your place of purchase to unlock it or solve this problem PIN PIN2 code This menu allows you to change the PIN or PIN2 code 1 Select PIN or PIN2 Code 2 Input the current PIN or PIN2 code and then a new PIN or PIN2 code Entering an incorrect PIN code 3 times invalidates the PIN code In this case you will need to enter the PUK or PUK2 code in order to reset the PIN code 3 Entering an incorrect PUK code 10 times will restrict use of the handset In this case ask 3 Customer Service to unlock your phone Security code This menu allows you to change the handset password The maximum allowed numeric of attempts of security code input is not limited like PIN and PIN2 Connectivity Network settings Select network Automatic This function automatically searches for the network and registers the handset to the network Manual This function enables you to search the network list and specify which network to attempt registration with Location mode You may have multiple data connections active at the same time when you are using your phone in Automatic 3G only 3G GSM and GSM1900 networks Preferred lists If the network is
125. your phone you can alter the pixel number to make the file size smaller 1 From the viewfinder touch in the bottom left corner 2 Select 2 from the settings menu 3 Select a pixel value from the six numerical options 5M 3M 2M 1M 640x480 320x240 or choose a preset Wallpaper This sets up the camera to take a photo the perfect size to be set as a wallpaper for the phone 67 gt Multimedia menu Contacts This sets up the camera to take a photo the perfect size to be added to a phone contact 4 Select the size option you d like to use and touch Save to implement your changes The settings menu will automatically close ready for you to take your picture Choosing a colour tone 1 From the viewfinder touch in the bottom left corner 2 Select Eq from the settings menu 3 There are five colour tone options Normal colour Black amp White Negative Sepia or Vivid 4 Touch the colour tone you d like to use and select Save 5 When you ve made your selection the colour tone menu will automatically close ready for you to take your picture lt 68 TIP You can change a photo taken in colour to black and white or sepia after it s taken but you cannot change a picture taken in black and white or sepia back to colour Using the inner camera Your LG U990 has a 640x480 inner camera not just for video calling but for taking pictures too 1 To switch to the inner camera touch then s

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