Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. KU990 User Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KU990 phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. Set up Your standby screen The basics Get creative Get organised The web Settings Accessories 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Contents Set up Getting to know your phone ......................... 8 Open view .................................................. 9 Installing the USIM and battery................... 10 Memory card ............................................ 12 Menu map ................................................ 13 Contacts .................................................. 23 Searching for a contact .......................... 23 Adding a new contact ............................ 23 Contact options ..................................... 24 Creating a group.................................... 24 Changing your contact settings............... 25 Viewing information ............................... 25 Messaging ............................................... 26 Sending a message ............................... 26 Entering text .......................................... 26 T9 predictive ......................................... 27 Abc manual........................................... 27 Keyboard .............................................. 27 Handwriting recognition ......................... 27 Setting up your email ............................. 28 Retrieving your email ............................. 29 Sending an email using your new account................................................. 29 Changing your email settings ................. 30 Message folders .................................... 30 Managing your messages ...................... 31 Using templates..................................... 32 Using emoticons .................................... 32 Changing your text message settings ...... 32 Changing your multimedia message settings ................................................. 33 Changing your other settings .................. 33 Your standby screen Touchscreen tips ....................................... 14 The quick keys.......................................... 15 The status bar .......................................... 16 The shortcut menu .................................... 17 The basics Calls .................................................. 18 Making a call or video call ...................... 18 Making a call from your contacts ............ 18 Answering and rejecting a call ................ 18 In-call options........................................ 19 Adjusting the call volume ...................... 19 Speed dialling........................................ 20 Making a second call ............................. 20 Turning off DTMF ................................... 20 Viewing your call logs ............................ 20 Using call divert ..................................... 21 Using call barring................................... 21 Changing the common call setting .......... 22 Changing your video call setting ............. 22 4 LG KU990 | User Guide Your photos and videos ............................ 48 Viewing your photos and videos .............. 48 Camera .................................................. 34 Using zoom when viewing a video Taking a quick photo .............................. 34 or photo ................................................ 48 After you've taken your photo ................. 34 Adjusting the volume when viewing Getting to know the viewfinder................ 35 a video .................................................. 48 Using the flash ...................................... 36 Capturing an image from a video ............ 48 Using the quick settings ......................... 36 Viewing the details of a video or photo ... 49 Adjusting the contrast ............................ 37 Sending a photo or video from Choosing a shot type ............................. 37 the gallery ............................................. 49 Using continuous shot mode .................. 38 Viewing your photos as a slide show ....... 50 Taking a panoramic shot ........................ 38 Setting a photo as wallpaper .................. 50 Using the advanced settings ................... 39 Viewing your videos on a TV ................... 50 Changing the image size ........................ 40 Editing your photos ................................ 51 Choosing a colour tone .......................... 40 Adding text to a photo ............................ 52 Using the inner camera .......................... 41 Adding an effect to a photo .................... 52 Viewing your saved photos ..................... 41 Morphing a photo .................................. 53 Viewing the details of a photo ................. 41 Adding a colour accent to a photo........... 53 Video camera........................................... 42 Swapping the colours in a photo ............. 53 Shooting a quick video ........................... 42 After you've shot your video ................... 42 Multimedia .............................................. 54 My images ........................................... 54 Getting to know the viewfinder................ 43 My images option menus ....................... 54 Adjusting the contrast ............................ 44 Sending a photo .................................... 54 Using the advanced settings ................... 44 Using an image ..................................... 55 Changing the video image size ............... 45 Organising your images ......................... 55 Choosing a colour tone .......................... 46 Deleting an image ................................. 55 Using the inner video camera ................. 46 Moving or copying an image................... 56 Watching your saved videos ................... 47 Marking and unmarking images ............. 56 Watching your videos on your TV ............ 47 Get creative 5 Contents Creating a slide show............................. 56 Creating a playlist .................................. 63 Checking your memory status ................ 57 Editing a playlist .................................... 64 My sounds ............................................ 57 Deleting a playlist .................................. 64 Using a sound ....................................... 57 Video playlists ....................................... 64 My videos ............................................. 57 Voice recorder ....................................... 64 Watching a video ................................... 57 Recording a sound or voice .................... 65 Using options while video is paused ........ 58 Sending the voice recording .................. 65 Editing a video clip ................................. 58 Using the radio ...................................... 65 Sending a video clip .............................. 58 Searching for stations ............................ 66 Using a video clip as a ringtone .............. 58 Editing the channels .............................. 66 Using the video options menu ................ 58 Resetting channels ................................ 66 My games and apps .............................. 59 Listening to the radio ............................. 67 Downloading a game ............................. 59 Get organised Playing a game...................................... 59 Organiser................................................. 68 Using the games options menu............... 59 Adding an event to your calendar............ 68 Flash contents ....................................... 60 Changing your default calendar view....... 68 Viewing an SWF file ............................... 60 Adding an item to your to do list ............. 69 Using options viewing the SWF file.......... 60 Sharing a to do item .............................. 69 Documents............................................ 60 Using date finder ................................... 69 Transferring a file to your phone ............. 60 Setting your alarm ................................. 70 Viewing a file ......................................... 60 Adding a memo ..................................... 70 Others .................................................. 61 Using your calculator ............................. 70 Muvee studio......................................... 61 Adding a city to your world clock ............ 71 Creating a movie ................................... 62 Converting a unit ................................... 71 Music .................................................. 62 Transferring music onto your phone ........ 62 Playing a song ....................................... 63 6 LG KU990 | User Guide PC Sync .................................................. 72 Installing LG PC Suite on your computer.. 72 Connecting your phone and PC............... 72 Backing up and restoring your phone's information............................................ 72 Viewing your phone files on your PC ....... 73 Synchronising your contacts ................... 73 Synchronising your messages ................ 74 Using your phone as a mass storage device .................................................. 74 DivX Converter ...................................... 75 Using memory manager ........................... 82 Using flight mode ...................................... 82 Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth.................................................. 82 Pairing with another Bluetooth device ......... 83 Using a Bluetooth headset ......................... 84 Accessories ............................................ 86 Network service ..................................... 88 Technical data ........................................ 88 Guidelines The web Accessing the web .................................... 76 Guidelines for safe and efficient use ........ 90 Adding and accessing your bookmarks....... 76 Saving a page ........................................... 77 Accessing a saved page ............................ 77 Viewing your browser history ..................... 77 Changing the web browser settings............ 77 Using your phone as a modem................... 78 Settings Changing your screen settings ................... 80 Personalising your profiles ......................... 80 MyTunes .................................................. 80 Changing your phone settings.................... 81 Changing your connectivity settings............ 81 7 Getting to know your phone Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector TIP: To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has registered to the network. Camera mode Lock/ Unlock key (Image Stabilization key in Camera) Inner camera lens End/Power key Ends or rejects a call. Turns the phone on/off. Press once to return to the standby screen. Clear key Deletes a character with each press. Call key Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls. WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone's LCD and touch screen functionality. Set up Capture button 8 LG KU990 | User Guide Open view 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. WARNING: Close contact with a magnetic object may cause a malfunction of the wheel key. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Battery cover Battery Microphone USIM Card Socket Capture button Memory card slot Lock/Unlock key (Image Stabilization key in Camera) Light sensor Flash Camera lens Camera mode Set up 9 Installing the USIM and battery 1 Remove the battery cover Press and hold down the battery release button at the top of the phone and lift off the battery cover. 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the battery and lift the battery from the battery compartment by using the battery cover. WARNING: Do not use your fingernail when removing the battery. WARNING: Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on, as this may damage the phone. 10 LG KU990 | User Guide Set up Installing the USIM and battery 01 02 03 04 5 Charging your phone Slide back the cover of the charger socket on the side of your KU990. Insert the charger and plug into a mains electricity socket. Your KU990 will need to be charged until a message reading Fully Charged appears on screen. 05 06 07 08 3 Install the USIM card Slide the USIM card into the USIM card holder. Make sure that the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To remove the USIM card, pull it gently in the reverse direction. 4 Install the battery Insert the top of the battery first into the top edge of the battery compartment. Ensure the battery contacts align with the terminals on the phone. Press down the bottom of the bat ...