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THE BASICS 03
GET CREATIVE 04
GET ORGANISED 05
THE WEB 06
SETTINGS 07
ACCESSORIES 08
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Contents
SET UP Contacts .................................................. 23 GE
Getting to know your phone ......................... 8 Searching for a contact .......................... 23 Ca
Installing the USIM and battery................... 10 Adding a new contact ............................ 23
Memory card ............................................ 12 Contact options ..................................... 24 A
Menu map ................................................ 13 Creating a group.................................... 24
Changing your contact settings............... 25
YOUR STANDBY SCREEN Viewing information ............................... 25
Touchscreen tips ....................................... 14
Messaging ............................................... 26 A
The quick keys.......................................... 15
Sending a message ............................... 26
The status bar .......................................... 16
Entering text .......................................... 26
The shortcut menu .................................... 17
T9 predictive ......................................... 27
THE BASICS Abc manual........................................... 27
Calls .................................................. 18 Keyboard .............................................. 27
Making a call or video call ...................... 18 Handwriting recognition ......................... 27
Making a call from your contacts ............ 18 Setting up your email ............................. 28
Answering and rejecting a call ................ 18 Retrieving your email ............................. 29
In-call options........................................ 19 Sending an email using your
Adjusting the call volume ...................... 19 new account ......................................... 29 Vid
Speed dialling........................................ 20 Changing your email settings ................. 30
Making a second call ............................. 20 Message folders .................................... 30 A
Turning off DTMF ................................... 20 Managing your messages ...................... 31
Viewing your Call histoty ........................ 20 Using templates..................................... 32 A
Using call divert ..................................... 21 Using emoticons .................................... 32
Using call barring................................... 21 Changing your text message settings ...... 32
Changing the common call setting .......... 22 Changing your multimedia
Changing your video call setting ............. 22 message settings .................................. 33
Changing your other settings .................. 33
Call key
Dials a phone number and
answers incoming calls.
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WARNING: Close contact with a magnetic
object may cause a malfunction of the wheel key. 05
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Battery cover
Battery
Microphone
Flash
on
Camera lens
Camera mode
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Installing the USIM and battery In
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SET UP
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5 Charging your phone
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Slide back the cover of the charger socket
3 Install the USIM card
on the side of your KU990. Insert the 06
he Slide the USIM card into the USIM card
charger and plug into a mains electricity
holder. Make sure that the gold contact
socket. Your KU990 will need to be charged 07
area on the card is facing downwards.
until a message reading Fully Charged 08
To remove the USIM card, pull it gently
appears on screen.
in the reverse direction.
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Dialing Address Media Camera Orange Organiser Screen Profiles
Book Album World 07
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Alarms Memo Phone Call
Call Messaging Muvee Orange settings settings
history studio Music
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Voice More
Recorder Flight Bluetooth
FM Entertainment mode
Radio
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Your standby screen
Whenever your KU990 isn’t in use it’ll return Status bar Multitasking Th
to your home screen. From here you access
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all the menu options, make a quick call and
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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.
To select an item touch the icon accurately.
Your KU990 will vibrate slightly when it
recognises you’ve touched an option.
To scroll through lists touch the last item visible
and slide your finger up the screen. The list will
move up so more items are visible. Shortcut arrows Quick keys
• There’s no need to press too hard, the
touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up
on a 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.
YOUR STANDBY SCREEN
▲ Shortcut menu
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The quick keys
The quick keys provide easy, one-touch 01
access to your most used functions.
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Touch to open the full menu which is Touch to access the Messaging options 03
separated into four sub-menus. Touch menu. From here you can create a new 04
each sub-menu’s vertical tab to view SMS or email, or view your message
further options. folder. See page 26 for details. 05
Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad Touch to open your address book. 06
to make a call. Input the number as you Alphabetical tabs run vertically along
would using a normal key pad and touch the left side of the screen so you can 07
or press the . easily find the contact you’re looking
To initiate a video call with the number, for. You can also create new contacts 08
press after inputting the number. and edit existing ones. See page 23
See page 18 for details. for details.
In order to allow better antenna sensitivity LG suggest that you hold the handset as
depicted in the figure below.
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please do not cover the antenna area with your hand during a call and using a bluetooth
connection. It may degrade speech quality.
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Your standby screen
The status bar Ch
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The status bar indicates, using various icons,
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things like signal strength, new messages
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and battery life as well as telling you whether
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your Bluetooth or GPRS is active.
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of icons you’re likely to see in the status bar.
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Multitasking Normal profile in use on
Applications running Outdoor profile in use Fro
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Network signal strength Silent profile in use
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(number of bars will vary)
Headset profile in use Wh
No network signal
Calls are diverted ba
Remaining battery life
GPRS available
Battery empty
EDGE in use
New text message
Roaming
New voice message
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Calls
Making a call or video call Making a call from your contacts In
1 Touch to open the keypad. 1 From the standby screen touch
2 Key in the number using the keypad. to open the address book.
To delete a digit press the C hard key. 2 Select the alphabetical tab corresponding
3 Touch or hard key to initiate to the first letter of the contact you’d like
the call. Touch to make a video call. to call. So, for ‘Home’, select E-H.
4 To end the call press the hard key. 3 From the list, touch the contact you’d like
to call and select the number to use if you
TIP! To enter + for making an have more than one saved.
international call, touch twice. 4 Touch Call.
TIP! Press the lock/unlock button to TIP! You can search your contacts
lock the touchscreen to prevent calls being from the call screen. Touch and choose
made by mistake. Search contacts. Scroll through your
contacts or enter the first few digits of a
TIP! To bring up the keypad during a number to limit the list.
call, touch .
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Calls
Speed dialling TIP! You can combine your calls by
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You can assign a frequently-called contact selecting then Join. Check that your yo
to a speed dial number. network provider supports conference calling. Ca
1 Touch and select Address book. yo
2 Touch Speed dials. NOTE: You will be charged for each call de
3 Your Voicemail is already set to speed dial you make. su
1. You cannot change this. Touch any other ca
number to assign it a speed dial contact. Turning off DTMF
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4 Your address book will open. Select the DTMF allows you to use numerical commands of
contact you’d like to assign to that number to navigate menus within automated messages.
by touching their phone number once. DTMF is switched on as default. T
To call a speed dial number, touch from d
To turn it off during a call (to make a note of
the standby screen then press and hold the a number for example) touch and select T
assigned number until the contact appears DTMF off. v
on screen. The call will initiate automatically,
there’s no need to press . Viewing your Call history Us
Making a second call TIP! To scroll through a list of option, 1
touch the last item visible and slide your finger up
1 During your initial call, touch and select
the screen. The list will move up so more items 2
Add new call. are visible.
2 Dial the number or search your contacts
3
(see Making a call on page 18 for details). Touch then and select Call history.
3 Press to connect the call. Choose to view:
4 Both calls will be displayed on the call
All calls - View the complete list of all your 4
screen. Your initial call will be locked and
dialled, received and missed calls. 5
the caller put on hold.
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5 Touch Swap to change between the calls. Dialled calls - View the list of all the No
6 To end one or both calls press and numbers you have called. ca
select End followed by All or Active. pro
Received calls - View the list of all the
20 numbers that have called you.
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Missed calls - View the list of all the calls TIP! To turn off all call diverts, choose
you have missed. Deactivate all from the Call divert menu. 01
Call charges - View the charges applied to
your dialled numbers (this service is network 02
dependant, some operators are unable to Using call barring 03
support this) and the call duration of all your 1 Touch , select and choose
calls; received and dialled. Call settings. 04
Data volume - View the amount in kilobytes 2 Touch Call barring and choose Video 05
ds of all your received and sent data. calls and/or Voice calls.
es. 3 Choose any or all of the six options: 06
TIP! From any call log touch and Clear to
All outgoing
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delete all the recorded items.
Outgoing international 07
TIP! Touch any single call log entry to Outgoing international calls except 08
view the date, time and duration of the call. home country
All incoming
Using call divert Incoming when abroad
1 Touch , select and choose 4 Enter the call barring password.
Call settings. Please check with your network operator
2 Touch Call divert and choose Video calls for this service.
and/or Voice calls.
TIP! Select Fixed dial number to
3 Choose whether to divert all calls, when turn on and compile a list of numbers which
. the line is busy, when there is no answer can be called from your phone. You’ll need
or when you are not reachable. your PIN2 code from your operator. Only
4 Input the number you’d like to divert to. numbers included in the fixed dial list can be
5 Touch Divert to activate. called from your phone. THE BASICS
Note: Charges are incurred for diverting
calls. Please contact your network
provider for details.
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Calls C
Changing the common call setting Changing your video call setting Se
1 Touch , select and choose 1 Touch , select and choose Th
Call setting. Call settings. Fr
2 Touch Common setting. From here you 2 Touch Video call setting. 1
can amend the settings for: 3 Choose the settings of your video calling.
Call reject - Select On or Off and choose Determine whether to Use private image 2
to reject all calls, of those from specific and select one, switch on the Mirror
groups, contacts or from unregistered (so you can see yourself on screen)
numbers (those not in your contacts). and select an Image size.
Send my number - Choose whether
your number will be displayed when you
call someone.
Auto redial - Choose On or Off. Fr
Answer mode - Choose whether to 1
answer the phone using the Send key 2
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 3
a Bluetooth headset or select Handset
to press a key on the handset to answer
a call when using a Bluetooth headset.
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Messaging
Messaging Entering text T9
Your KU990 combines SMS, MMS and email There are four ways to enter text: In
into one intuitive and easy to use menu. T9 predictive, Abc manual, Keyboard T9
There are two ways to enter the and Handwriting recognition. rec
messaging centre: To switch between text entry methods the
1 Touch from the standby screen. touch the corresponding icon at the top the
2 Touch from the standby screen, of the screen. yo
then Messaging. Handwriting recognition - Choose rec
Keyboard, Handwriting-Screen, en
Sending a message 6,
Handwriting-Box.
1 Touch then choose Create If t
new message. T9 predictive text - Touch to turn on
2 Choose Message to send an SMS or T9 predictive text then select T9 abc, T9
Abc or 123. the
MMS. Or to send an email, choose Email. an
See page 29 for details. Abc manual - Choose Abc, ABC or 123 to
3 A new SMS will open. To use the keyboard, touch and select
4 Touch , or then Insert, to add an keyboard from the drop down menu. Ab
image, video, sound or symbol. In
Use to scroll through the different
5 Touch Send. Enter the phone number or
keyboard types in each text entry mode In
touch Contacts to open your contacts list.
(for example, capitals or lowercase). rep
You can add multiple contacts.
To enter a space touch 0. to
WARNING: You will be charged per 160 tim
character text message for each person that To change between upper, lower and title
you send the message to. case press .
To delete a character use the C hard key
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Messaging
Setting up your email POP3 or IMAP4. No
Save to server - Choose whether to the
You can stay in touch on the move using
save your emails to the server. For IMAP4
email on your KU990. It’s quick and simple Re
accounts copies are always saved.
to set up a POP3 or IMAP4 email account.
Save sent mail into - Choose where Yo
TIP! To scroll through a list of option, to save your IMAP4 emails. For POP3 yo
touch the last item visible and slide your finger accounts copies are always saved on yo
up the screen. The list will move up so more the phone. To
items are visible. Access point - Choose your Internet
access point. Press to use a preset 1
1 Touch then select Settings. access point. 2
2 Touch Email then Email accounts. Auto retrieve - Choose whether to fetch
3 Open and touch Add new. your new emails automatically. 3
4 You can now choose how your Advanced settings - Choose whether
account works: to use the advanced settings.
Title - Enter a name for this account. SMTP port number - Normally, this will
My name - Enter your name. be 25.
Username - Enter the account’s username. Incoming server port - Normally, this
Password - Enter the account’s password. is 110 for POP3 accounts and 143 for
Email address - Enter the account’s IMAP4 accounts.
email address. SMTP authentication - Choose the
Reply email address - Enter the ‘reply security settings for the outgoing
to’ email address. mail server
Outgoing mail server - Enter the SMTP username - Enter the SMTP
account’s details. username.
Incoming mail server - Enter the SMTP password - Enter the SMTP
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Messaging
Changing your email settings Priority - Choose the priority level of your M
email messages.
You can adapt your email settings so that it Yo
works in the way you prefer. Message folders yo
TIP! To scroll through a list of option, You’ll recognise the folder structure used T
touch the last item visible and slide your finger on your KU990, it’s fairly self-explanatory. t
up the screen. The list will move up so more u
Inbox - All the messsages you receive are
items are visible. i
placed into your inbox. From here you can
reply, forward and more, see below for details.
1 Touch then open Settings. 1
Drafts - If you don’t have time to finish
2 Touch Email then Email accounts and 2
writing a message, you can save what you’ve
then you can adapt the following settings:
done so far here.
Allow reply email - Choose to allow the
Outbox - This is a temporary storage folder
sending of ‘read confirmation’ messages.
while messages are being sent.
Request reply email - Choose whether
Sent items - All the messages you send
to request ‘read confirmation’ messages.
are placed into your Sent items folder.
Retrieve interval - Choose how often your
KU990 checks for new email messages.
Include message in Fwd. & Reply
- Choose to include the original message
or not.
Include attachment - Choose to include
the original attachment.
Auto Retrieval in Roaming - Choose to
auto retrieve your messages when abroad,
or stop auto retrieval.
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Messaging
Using templates Changing your text message settings Ch
Create templates for the SMS and MMS Your KU990 message settings are pre-defined m
messages you send most frequently. You’ll so that you can send messages immediately. Yo
find some templates already on your phone, If you’d like to change the settings, see below so
you can edit these if you wish. for more information. If y
1 Touch then choose Templates. for
TIP! To scroll through a list of option,
2 Choose Text templates or Multimedia touch the last item visible and slide your finger T
templates. You can then touch to up the screen. The list will move up so more t
Add new, Edit, Delete or Delete all items are visible. u
templates. i
Touch then choose Settings then
Using emoticons Text message. You can make changes to: To
Liven up your messages using emoticons. Text message centre - Enter the details Mu
You’ll find some commonly used emoticons for your message centre. ch
already on your phone. Delivery report - Choose to receive Re
1 Touch then choose Emoticons. confirmation that your message was delivered. Ro
2 Touch to Add new, Edit, Delete or Validity period - Choose how long your Ma
Delete all emoticons. message is stored at the message centre. MM
Message types - Convert your text into do
Voice, Fax, X.400 or Email. De
Character encoding - Choose how your req
characters are encoded, this impacts the size Re
of your message and therefore data charges. ar
Send long text as - Choose to send as Pr
Multiple SMS or as an MMS. Va
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Camera
Taking a quick photo After you’ve taken your photo Ge
1 Move the camera mode switch to . Your captured photo will appear on screen.
2 Press the capture button. The camera’s The name of the image runs along the bottom
viewfinder will appear on screen. of the screen together with four icons down
3 Holding the phone horizontally, point the right side.
the lens towards the subject of
the photo.
4 Slightly 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. Touch to take another photo
7 Press the capture button fully. 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.
Touch to send the photo as an MMS,
Email or via Bluetooth. See page 26 for
Sending a message, page 86 for Sending
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and receiving your files using Bluetooth.
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TIP! Move the camera mode switch to t
to open the photo gallery. See page 41, t
Viewing your saved photos, for details.
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Getting to know the viewfinder
Zoom - Touch to zoom in or to zoom 01
om out. Alternatively you can use the jog wheel around
the lens. 02
Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings 03
menu. See Using the advanced settings on
page 39 for details.
04
Camera mode - Camera mode is selected.
05
Flash status
06
Macro on/off
Quick settings 08
Contrast - See Adjusting the contrast on page 37.
Image quality
Image size
ISO value
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TIP! You can close all the shortcut
h.
options for a clearer viewfinder screen. Simply
touch the centre of the viewfinder once. To recall
the options touch the screen again.
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Camera
Using the flash 5 The flash icon in the viewfinder will change Ad
according to your new flash mode.
The flash is set to off as default, but there are Co
other options. Note: Whenever you exit the camera, an
the flash setting will revert to the default wi
1 Select from the top left corner of the
off mode. You’ll need to switch the flash im
viewfinder to enter the flash sub-menu.
back on if you still need it when you reopen
1
the camera.
2
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 shooting a picture. This is useful when Ch
you’re taking photos without the flash, as the 1
exposure is longer and therefore the camera will
2 There are three flash options: pick up on small movements. 2
Auto - Your camera will assess the
lighting needed to take a good picture Using the quick settings
and use the flash as necessary. 1 Touch to open the quick settings
Red-eye reduction - The camera will options. These include various options for
flash twice in order to reduce red eye. taking photos at night (e.g. Night or
Always off - The camera will never Party), for landscape or portrait
flash. This is useful if you want to save photography or to photograph moving
battery power. subjects (e.g. Sport mode). Select High
3 Touch the flash option you’d like to use. Sensitive for a more luminescent photo.
4 When you’ve made your selection the flash 2 Touch the preset quick setting which best
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al Using the inner camera
Your LG KU990 has a 640x480 inner camera, 01
not just for video calling but for taking
02
pictures too.
1 To switch to the inner camera touch 03
then select .
2 After a few seconds you’ll see yourself in
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nd the viewfinder. To capture the image press 3 Touch the photo you want to view once to 05
the capture button as normal. bring it to the front of the gallery.
e, 4 Touch the photo a second time to open 06
TIP! The inner camera has fewer
settings as it has no flash or ISO. You can still it fully.
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alter the image size, image quality, white balance
Viewing the details of a photo
and colour tone by touching in the same way 08
as when using the main camera. 1 Touch the photo to bring it to the front
of the gallery screen.
3 After you’ve taken the photo you’ll be 2 Touch the icon in the bottom right
offered all the same options as are available corner of the photo.
al 3 The photo will flip over to reveal its name,
ia for an image taken with the main camera.
the date it was taken, its size (in kilobytes
4 To return to the main camera touch
and pixels) and the image type (e.g. jpeg).
nd and then .
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TIP! Move the camera mode switch to t
to open the gallery. See page 48, Viewing t
your photos and videos, for details.
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Video camera
Adjusting the contrast Image quality - Choose between
Contrast defines the difference between light Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer the KU
and dark in an image. A low contrast image quality the sharper a video will be, but the file yo
will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast size will increase as a result, which means ca
image will appear much sharper. you’ll be able to store fewer videos in the
1 Touch . phone’s memory.
sa
2 Slide the contrast indicator along the Duration - Set a duration limit to
bar, towards for a lower contrast, for your video. Choose Normal or MMS to
No
hazier image, or towards for a higher limit the size to be able to send the video as
an
contrast, sharper image. an MMS.
yo
TIP! If you choose MMS duration, try
Using the advanced settings T
choosing a lower image quality to enable you to y
From the viewfinder touch to open all the shoot a longer video. s
advanced settings options.
Zoom - Choose a zoom to apply to the y
photo you’re taking. c
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Mute - Choose Mute to record
a video without sound. T
White balance - The white balance o
ensures that any white in your videos is e
realistic. In order for your camera to correctly a
t
adjust the white balance you may need to
b
Image size - Change the size of the determine the light conditions. Choose from
video to save on memory. See Changing the Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent
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Video camera
4 Select the size option you’d like to use and W
TIP! You can change a video shot in
touch Save to implement your changes. colour to black and white or sepia after it’s 1
The settings menu will automatically close, taken, but you cannot change a video shot in
ready for you to shoot your video. black and white or sepia back to colour. 2
Note: When you view your videos, playback
speed is 30 frames per second, with the Using the inner video camera
exception of 120fps where playback is at Your LG KU990 has a 320x240 inner camera,
15 frames per second.. not just for video calling but for recording
videos too.
WARNING: The great editing software on
your LG KU990 is compatible with all video types 1 To switch to the inner camera touch
except 640X384 and 640x480. Don’t record in then select .
this format if you plan to edit your video. 2 After a few seconds you’ll see yourself in
the viewfinder. To start recording the image 3
TIP! For video format conversion press the capture button as normal, press
software, see the CD which you received with
a second time to stop recording. 4
your KU990.
3 After you’ve shot the video you’ll be offered
all the same options as are available for a
Choosing a colour tone
video shot using the main camera.
1 From the viewfinder touch in the 4 To return to the main camera touch
bottom left corner. and then .
2 Select from the settings menu.
3 There are five colour tone options, Normal TIP! You can still alter the image size,
(colour), Black & White, Negative, Sepia image quality, duration, mute, white balance,
or Emboss. colour tone and the memory by touching in
5 Touch the colour tone you’d like to use and the same way as when using the main camera.
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select Save.
6 When you’ve made your selection the
colour tone menu will automatically close,
ready for you to shoot your video.
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Watching your saved videos Watching your videos on your TV
1 Move the camera mode switch to Connect your KU990 to your TV using the TV 01
and press the capture button. output cable. Open the video you’d like to
02
2 Your gallery will appear on screen. watch on TV, press and select .
Note: The TV output cable is available for 03
purchase separately.
ra,
04
WARNING: All formats except 320x240
05
and 176x144 are compatible with watching on
TV. 06
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ge 08
3 Touch the video you want to view once
s to bring it to the front of the gallery.
4 Touch the video a second time to open
ed it fully.
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Your photos and videos
Viewing your photos and videos Using zoom when viewing a video
1 From the standby screen, move the or photo w
camera mode switch to and press To zoom in press repeatedly. To zoom out
the capture button. press . Use the thumbnail in the bottom
2 Your gallery will appear on screen. right corner to move the focus area. Vie
Adjusting the volume when viewing Vid
a video the
are
To adjust the volume of the audio on a video de
whilst it is playing, slide the marker up and 3G
down the volume bar on the left side of the GIF
screen. Alternatively, use the jog wheel
1
around the lens.
3 Touch the video or photo you want to view
once to bring it to the front of the gallery. Capturing an image from a video 2
4 Touch it a second time to open it fully. 1 Select the video you would like to capture
5 Videos will begin to play automatically. an image from. 3
To pause playback touch the screen to 2 Touch to pause the video on the frame
bring up the options and select . you’d like to convert to an image and touch
the right side of the screen to open the
TIP! Change the way your photos and options menu.
videos are displayed in the gallery by touching 3 From the options menu select .
Standard or Random at the bottom of the screen. 4 Select Save.
5 The image will appear on screen, with its
TIP! To delete a photo or video, open it assigned image name.
and select . Touch Yes to confirm. Touch the image then to return to
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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
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WARNING: Some functions would not 4 Touch to close the details and view the
work properly if the multimedia file is not video still or photo. 01
out recorded on the phone.
Sending a photo or video from 02
Viewing the details of a video or photo the gallery 03
Videos and photos are grouped together in 1 Touch a photo or video twice to open it.
ng 04
the gallery. If you have trouble telling which If you select a video, press when it
are photos and which are videos, check the starts to play. 05
o details. For example, videos may be AVI or TIP! You can rename a photo or video in
3GP file types and photos may be JPEG or My stuff. Select the photo or video, then touch
06
GIF file types. and choose Rename. Enter the new name 07
1 Touch the video still or photo to bring it to for your photo or video.
the front of the gallery screen. 08
2 Touch the right side of the screen to open
2 Touch the icon in the bottom right
the options menu.
e corner of the video still or photo.
3 Select and choose how you would
3 The video still or photo will flip over to
like to send the video or photo: Message,
reveal its name, the date it was taken, its
Email, Bluetooth.
ch size (in kilobytes and pixels) and whether
4 The chosen messaging application will
it’s an image or a video (e.g. AVI or JPEG).
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. GET CREATIVE
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Your photos and videos
Viewing your photos as a slide Ed
Touch to skip to the next photo.
show Th
Touch to return to the last photo shown.
Slideshow mode will show all the photos in yo
your gallery one at a time as a slideshow. / Touch to pause the slideshow live
Videos can not be viewed as a slideshow. on a particular photo. Touch again to
1
resume playback.
1 Touch the photo you would like to begin
the slideshow twice to open it. Setting a photo as wallpaper 2
2 Touch the right side of the screen to open
1 Touch the photo you would like to set as
the options menu.
wallpaper twice to open it.
3 Select .
2 Touch the right side of the screen to open
4 The slideshow will begin.
the options menu.
3 Touch .
4 The screen will switch to portrait mode.
Select the portion of the photo you would
like to set as wallpaper by moving the
green box on the thumbnail. This area will
appear in actual size on screen. 3
5 When you are happy with the section
touch Set. cir
There are five options within slideshow: ac
Viewing your videos on a TV
Touch to increase or decrease the
speed of the slideshow. See page 47 for more information.
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Touch here to view the photos in op
a random order (i.e. not the chronological
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Your photos and videos
Adding text to a photo Resize - Touch here for size options. M
Touch your desired size to change the size
1 From the editing screen, touch . Mo
of the photo.
2 Select Signature to add unframed fac
Colour effect - Change the colour of
text or choose either of the speech dis
a photo to Black and white, Sepia,
bubble shapes. 1
Colour negative, Enhanced RGB or
3 Enter your text using the keypad and 2
Contrast. If you select Contrast move
touch Done.
the marker along the bar to increase or
4 Move the text by touching it and sliding 3
decrease the contrast.
it to the place you’d like it to be.
3 To undo an effect simply touch Undo.
Adding an effect to a photo
TIP! You can add more than one effect
1 From the editing screen, touch . to a photo, except for a colour effect of which
2 Choose to apply any of the six options to you can only select one at a time.
the photo:
Soften - Move the marker along the bar to
soften the focus of the photo. Select Done
to save the changes or choose Cancel.
Sharpen - Move the marker along the
bar to sharpen the focus of the photo.
Select Done to save the changes or
choose Cancel.
Mosaic blur - Touch to apply a blurred 4
mosaic effect to the photo. Touch Undo
to return to the normal photo. 5
Frame - Add a frame to your photo.
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to return to the gallery and discard 4 Touch and slide the photo to merge it to
6
the changes. the end or the beginning of the video.
5 Touch Effect to choose how the photo
7
and video merge together: None, Fade
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out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, Blind, 8 Touch Save followed by Yes. Choose to
Checker board or Dissolve. save over the original file or as a new file. 01
6 Press Save followed by Yes. Choose to 9 Repeat these steps to add more text.
save over the original file or as a new file. 02
7 Repeat these steps to merge more photos. Overlaying a photo
1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select
03
Adding text to a video and touch the screen to bring 04
1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select up the options.
and touch the screen to bring up 2 Select and choose Image overlay. 05
the options. 3 The My images folder will open. Choose
2 Select and choose Text overlay. the photo you would like to overlay your 06
3 Enter your text using the keypad and video and touch Select. 07
select Done. 4 Touch and mark when you’d like
4 Touch and mark when you’d like the the photo to appear using 08
text to appear using . and .
5 Touch the area of the screen you’d like the 5 Touch the area of the screen you’d like the
s.
text to appear in. photo to appear in. If the photo is too big it
will overlay the whole screen, not just the
area selected.
6 Touch to mark when you’d 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. GET CREATIVE
6 Touch to mark when you’d like the
text to disappear.
7 Touch Preview to ensure you are happy
with the text overlay.
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Your photos and videos
Adding a voice recording Adding a soundtrack to your video Ad
1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select 1 Open the video you’d like to edit, select 1
and touch the screen to bring up and touch the screen to bring up
the options. the options.
2 Select and choose Voice recording. 2 Select and choose Audio dubbing. 2
3 The quality of the original audio will be 3 The My sounds folder will open. Choose 3
affected by adding a voice recording, the track you would like to add to your
touch Yes to continue. video and touch Select. 4
4 Touch to view your video. When you get 4 The original audio of your video will be
to the part you’d like to record your voice erased. Touch Yes to continue.
over, press . 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 a new file.
as a new file.
8 Repeat these steps to add more voice
recordings to the video.
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Multimedia
You can store any multimedia files into your TIP! To scroll through a list of option,
5
phone’s memory so that you have easy touch the last item visible and slide your finger
access to all of your pictures, sounds, videos up the screen. The list will move up so more
and games. You can also save your files to items are visible.
a memory card. The advantage of using
Send - Send the image to a friend.
a memory card is that you can free up space
Use as - Set the image to appear at
on your phone’s memory.
certain times.
To access the Multimedia menu, touch Mark/Unmark - Select multiple files.
then . Touch Media Album to open a list Move - Move an image from the phone
of folders storing all of your multimedia files. memory to a memory card or vice versa.
Copy - Copy an image from the phone
My images memory to a memory card or vice versa.
My images contains a list of pictures Delete - Delete an image.
including default images pre-loaded onto Rename - Rename an image.
your phone, images downloaded by you and Create new folder - Create a new folder
images taken on your phone’s camera. within the My images folder.
Slide show - Start a slide show.
Touch to change the view from thumbnail
Print - Print an image file via PictBridge
image to list.
or Bluetooth®.
My images option menus Sort by - Sort images into a specific order.
Memory manager - View the
The options which are available to you in memory status. Us
My images depend on what type of image Yo
you have selected. All of the options will be Sending a photo an
available for pictures you have taken on the 1 Touch then . 1
phone’s camera, but only the Use as, Print, 2 Touch Media Album then choose My
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Sort by and Memory manager options are images. 3
available for default images. 3 Select a photo and touch . 4
4 Touch Send and choose from Message,
Email or Bluetooth.
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5 If you choose Message or Email, your Outgoing call - Set an image to appear
photo will be attached to the message and during outgoing calls. 01
you can write and send the message as Start-up - Set an image to appear when
normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will you switch the phone on. 02
be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your Shut down - Set an image to appear
phone will search for a device to send the when you switch the phone off. 03
picture to. Contacts image - Allocate an image to 04
a particular person in your contacts list so
that the picture shows when they call you. 05
Deleting an image
Using an image 1 Touch then .
2 Touch Media Album then My images.
You can choose images to use as wallpapers
3 Select an image and touch .
and screensavers or even to identify a caller.
4 Touch Delete then Yes to confirm.
1 Touch then .
2 Touch Media Album then My images. TIP! To quickly delete any file in Media GET CREATIVE
3 Select an image and touch . Album, touch it once so it is highlighted by the
4 Touch Use as and choose from: cursor and press the c hard key. Confirm by
Home screen - Set a wallpaper for the touching Yes.
standby screen.
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Multimedia
Moving or copying an image Creating a slide show Ch
You can move or copy an image between the If you want to look at all of the images on Yo
phone memory and the memory card. You your phone or scan through what you’ve me
might want to do this to either free up some got, you can create a slide show to save mu
space in one of the memory banks or to you from having to open and close each 1
safeguard your images from being lost. individual image. 2
1 Touch then . 1 Touch then . 3
2 Touch Media Album then My images. 2 Touch Media Album then My images. 4
3 Select an image and touch . 3 Touch then Slide show.
4 Select Move or Copy. 4 Use the and to skip through the No
images or touch to show your ins
Marking and unmarking images images in a random order. Ex
If you want to move, copy, send or delete
several images at once, you first need to M
identify them by marking them with a tick. Th
1 Touch then . De
2 Touch Media Album then My images. Fro
3 Touch then Mark/Unmark. so
4 A box will appear to the left of each image.
Touch the image and a tick will appear Us
in the box marking it. 1
5 To unmark an image, touch the image 2
again so that the tick disappears from 3
the box.
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Using a sound
1 Touch then .
2 Touch Media Album then My sounds.
3 Select Default sounds or
Voice recordings. TIP! To quickly delete any file in Media
4 Select a sound and touch Play to listen to it. Album, touch it once so it is highlighted by the GET CREATIVE
5 Touch and select Use as. cursor and press the c hard key. Confirm by
6 Choose from Voice ringtone, Video touching Yes.
ringtone, Message tone, Start-up,
Shut down.
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Using options while video is paused Text overlay - Add text to the video. Co
Image overlay - Add an image to me
Touch while in pause mode and
choose from: the video. De
Capture - Capture the frozen frame as See page 54 for more details on editing Re
a picture. your videos. Ma
File info. - View the Name, Size, Date, Time, Cr
Type, Duration, Dimension, Protection and Sending a video clip wit
Copyright details. 1 Select a video and touch . So
Send - Send the video in a message or 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, Me
via Bluetooth.
Email or Bluetooth.
Delete - Delete the video. M
Use as - Use the video as a ringtone. 3 If you choose Message or Email, your
Video editor - Edit the video clip. video clip will be attached to the message Yo
and you can write and send the message yo
Editing a video clip as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you yo
While your video is being played and is in will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and
pause mode you can choose from a number your phone will search for a device to send Do
of options to edit the video clip. the video to. 1
2
TIP! You can not edit the video clip used Using a video clip as a ringtone
as a ringtone.
1 Select a video and touch . 3
2 Touch Use as and choose from Voice
1 Select a video and touch Play.
ringtone or Video ringtone. 4
2 Touch then .
3 Touch Video editor and choose from: Using the video options menu
Trim - Cut the video down to only the part T
you want. From the My videos folder, you can choose
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Video merge - Merge the video with from the following options:
c
another video clip. Use as - Set a video as your ringtone.
t
Image merge - Merge the video with an Send - Send a video to a friend.
image from your Images folder. Move - Move a video clip from the phone
memory to a memory card or vice versa.
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Copy - Copy a video clip from the phone Playing a game
memory to a memory card or vice versa. 01
1 Touch then .
Delete - Delete a video.
2 Touch Media Album then My games &
Rename - Rename a video. 02
apps.
Mark/Unmark - Select multiple files.
3 Select a game and touch Launch. 03
Create new folder - Create a new folder
within the My videos folder. 04
Sort by - Sort videos into a specific order.
Memory manager - View the memory status. 05
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Flash contents Transferring a file to your phone Ot
The Flash contents folder contains all of your Bluetooth is probably the easiest way to Th
default and downloaded SWF files. transfer a file from your computer to your are
phone. You can also use LG PC Suite via ap
Viewing an SWF file your sync cable, see page 76 for details. Do
1 Touch then . To transfer using Bluetooth: yo
2 Touch My stuff then Flash contents. ph
1 Make sure your phone and computer have
3 Select the file and touch View. rat
Bluetooth switched on and are visible to ha
Using options viewing the SWF file one another.
2 Use your computer to send the file To
Touch while in pause mode and
choose from: via Bluetooth. 1
3 When the file is sent you will have to 2
Play/Pause - Pause or resume playback. accept it on your phone by touching Yes. 3
Send - Send the file as a message or 4 The file should appear in your Documents 4
via Bluetooth. or Others folder.
Go to list - Return to your list of SWF files.
Full screen view - View your SWF in full Viewing a file
screen mode (this only appears if you touch 1 Touch then .
without pausing). 2 Touch Media Album then Documents.
Mute - Switch the sound off. 3 Select a document and touch View.
File info. - View the Name, Size, Date, Time,
Type and Protection of the file.
Documents
From the Documents menu, you can view
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Multimedia
Creating a movie All tracks - Contains all of the songs you Pl
have on your phone.
1 Touch then . 1
Playlists - Contains any playlists you
2 Touch Muvee studio. 2
have created.
3 Touch to add an image. Touch 3
Artists - Browse through your music
the images you want to include then
collection by artist.
select Done. 4
Albums - Browse through your music
4 Touch to choose a Muvee style. 5
collection by album.
Select from: 6
Genres - Browse through your music
classsic 7
collection by genre.
forever
Shuffle tracks - Listen to your music
Moody
in a random order. T
moden
musical l
Transferring music onto your phone
5 Touch Play to see what you’ve created.
The easiest way to transfer music onto your
6 Touch then Save Location to choose
phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable.
where to save the movie.
You can also use LG PC Suite, see page 76
Orange music for details. To transfer using Bluetooth:
Your LG KU990 has built-in music player 1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth
so you can play all your favourite tracks. switched on and are visible to one another.
To access the music player, touch then 2 Select the music file on the other device
.then Orange music. From here you can and choose to send it via Bluetooth.
access to number of folders: 3 When the file is sent you will have to
accept it on your phone by touching Yes.
Recently played - View all of the songs you
4 The file should appear in Orange music >
have played recently.
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All tracks.
Music store - In the Orange Music Store,
there are hundreds of thousands of full-length
tracks, from current hits to classic favourites,
available to download to your phone.
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Playing a song Using options while playing music
1 Touch then . Touch and choose from: 01
2 Touch Orange music, then All tracks. Minimize - Make the music player screen 02
3 Select the song you want to play and disappear so that you can continue using your
touch Play. phone as normal. 03
4 Touch to pause the song. Visualisation - Select the visual effects.
5 Touch to skip to the next song. File info. - View the Name, Size, Date, Time,
04
6 Touch to skip to the previous song. Type, Duration, Protection and Copyright of 05
7 Touch to stop the music and return the song.
to the Music menu. Send - Send the song as a message or 06
via Bluetooth.
TIP! To change the volume while 07
Use as - Use the song as one of
listening to music, touch .
ne your ringtones. 08
Creating a playlist
You can create your own playlists by
choosing a selection of songs from the
All tracks folder.
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To play a playlist, select it and touch Play. Deleting a playlist Re
Note: To add a second playlist, touch 1 Touch then . 1
then Add new playlist. 2 Touch Orange music, then Playlists. 2
3 Touch then Delete or Delete 3
Editing a playlist all to delete all of the playlists. 4
From time to time, you may want to add new 5
songs or delete songs from a playlist. When Voice recorder
you want to do this, you can edit the playlist. Use your voice recorder to record voice Se
1 Touch then . memos or other sounds. 1
2 Touch Orange music, then Playlists. 1 Touch then .
3 Select the playlist. 2 Touch Voice recorder then 2
4 Touch and select: and choose from:
Add new songs – To add more songs to Duration – Set the recording duration.
the playlist. Mark the ones you want and Choose from MMS message size,
touch Done. 1 minute or No limit.
Move up/down – Move the song up or Quality – Select the sound quality.
down the list to change the playing order. Choose from Super Fine, Fine or Normal.
Send – Send a song as a message or Go to my sounds – Open the Voice
via Bluetooth. recordings folder in My sounds.
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.
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Multimedia
Searching for stations Editing the channels Li
You can tune radio stations into your phone You may want to move the stations to another 1
by searching for them either manually or channel so that the ones you listen to most 2
automatically. They will then be saved to frequently are easier to access.
specific channel numbers so you don’t 1 Touch then .
have to keep re-tuning. You can save up 2 Touch FM radio then .
to 12 channels in your phone. 3 Touch Edit channel and select the
To auto tune: channel you want to change.
1 Touch then . 4 Either select a station from one of the
2 Touch FM radio then . other channels, or manually tune the
3 Touch Auto scan then Yes. The stations channel into the frequency you want.
found will automatically be allocated to 5 Touch Save.
a channel number in your phone.
Resetting channels
To manually tune:
1 Touch then . 1 Touch then .
2 Touch FM radio then . 2 Touch FM radio then .
3 Touch Manual tuning and enter the 3 Touch Edit channel then .
station frequency. 4 Choose Reset to reset the current channel
4 Touch OK, then Save. or choose Reset all to reset all of the
5 Select the channel number you want channels. Each channel will return to the
to save the station to and touch OK. starting 87.5Mhz frequency.
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Organiser
Adding an event to your calendar Tip! You can set a holiday period in your Ad
1 From the standby screen select , calendar. Touch each day you are on holiday 1
then choose Organiser. Select Calendar. one at time, then touch and select Holiday.
2 Select the date you would like to add Each day will be shaded red. When you come to 2
an event to. set an alarm, you can choose to exclude days 3
3 Touch then Add new event. set as holiday.
4 Select whether you would like to add an
Changing your default
Appointment, Anniversary or Birthday 6
calendar view
and touch OK.
5 Check the date and enter time you would 1 From the standby screen select ,
like your event to begin. then choose Organiser. Select Settings.
7 For appointments and anniversaries enter 2 Touch Calendar and choose either Month
the time and date your event finishes in the view or Week view.
lower two time and date boxes. 3 Press OK to confirm your choice. Sh
8 If you would like to add a subject or a note 1
to your event, touch Subject or Name and
type in your note, followed by OK. 2
9 Select Save and your event will be saved
in the calendar. A square cursor will mark 3
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.
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Sharing a to do item 08
1 From the standby screen select , then
choose Organiser. Select To do.
2 Select the to do item you would like to
share, then touch .
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. See PC Sync
on page 76.
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Organiser
Setting your alarm Adding a memo Ad
1 From the standby screen select , 1 From the standby screen select , 1
then choose Alarms. then choose Memo.
2 Select and touch Add new. 2 If there are no existing memos, select 2
3 Set the time you would like the alarm Add or if you have already added some 3
to sound and touch Set. memos, select followed by Add new.
4 Choose whether you would like your 3 Type your memo, followed by Save.
alarm to sound Once, Daily, Mon - Fri, 4 Your memo will appear on screen next time
Mon - Sat, Sat - Sun or Except holiday. you open the Memo application.
Press OK. 4
5 Select to select a sound for your alarm. Tip! You can edit an existing memo. Select
To listen to sounds touch the sound, the one you want to edit and touch Edit.
followed by Play. After you have made
your selection, touch Select.
6 Add a memo for the alarm. Touch OK Using your calculator
when you have finished typing the memo. 1 From the standby screen select ,
When the alarm sounds the memo will then choose More.
be displayed. 2 Select Calculator.
7 Finally you can set the snooze interval at 3 Touch the numeric keys to input numbers.
5, 10, 20, 30 minutes, 1hour or off. Press 4 For simple calculations, touch the function
OK to confirm your choice. you require (+, –, *, /), followed by =.
8 Once you have set your alarm, touch Save. 5 For more complex calculations, touch
Note: You can set up to 5 alarms. and choose from sin, cos, tan, log, ln,
exp, sqrt, deg or rad.
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PC Sync
You can synchronise your PC with your phone Connecting your phone and PC Vi
to make sure all your important details and
1 Connect the USB cable to your phone 1
dates match, but also as a backup to put your
and your PC.
mind at ease.
2 Double click on the LG PC Suite Icon 2
Installing LG PC Suite on on your desktop. 3
3 Click on Connection Wizard, then USB.
your computer
4 Click on Next, then Next again, then Finish.
1 From the standby screen select , then Your phone and PC are now connected.
touch and choose Phone settings.
2 Select Connectivity, then USB Backing up and restoring your
connection mode. phone’s information
3 Select Data Service and touch OK.
1 Connect your phone to your PC as
4 Insert the supplied CD into your PC. LG PC
outlined above.
Suite Installer will appear on your screen.
2 Click on the Backup icon, and select
Click on LG PC Suite Installer.
Backup or Restore.
5 Select the language you would like the
3 Mark the contents you would like to back
installer to run in and click OK.
up or restore. Select the location you would
6 Follow the instructions on screen to
like to backup information to, or restore
complete the LG PC Suite Installer wizard.
information from. Click OK.
7 Once installation is complete, the LG PC
4 Your information will be backed up.
Suite icon will appear on your desktop.
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PC Sync
Synchronising your messages Using your phone as a mass Di
1 Connect your phone to your PC. storage device Ins
2 Click on the Messages icon. You phone can only be used as a mass the
3 All of your PC and phone messages will storage device if you have a memory On
be displayed in folders on your screen. card inserted. Fil
4 Use the tool bar at the top of your screen by
1 Disconnect your phone from your PC.
to edit and rearrange messages. 2 From the standby screen select , then Th
touch and choose Phone settings. Us
3 Select Connectivity, then USB the
connection mode. rig
4 Select Mass storage and touch OK. Pre
5 Connect your phone to your PC. Your wh
phone will read: Connecting as Mass
On
Storage… followed by Connected
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as Mass Storage Mode. Do not
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disconnect during transfer.
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6 All of your phone files will automatically
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be stored onto your PC hard drive.
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Note: Your phone must be unplugged from
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your PC to initiate Mass Storage.
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Note: Mass storage backs up content saved fun
on your memory card only, not your handset Up
memory. To transfer the content of your so
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The web
Orange World Note: An additional cost is incurred when Sa
connecting to this service and downloading
Buy cinema tickets. Watch TV. Find train 1
content. Check your data charges with your
times. Read the latest news or check the
network provider.
latest scores. Email, or chat on instant 2
messenger. Do whatever you want. It’s like Adding and accessing 3
the internet, only it’s on your phone. And it’s a your bookmarks
whole lot easier to carry around than your PC 4
For easy and fast access to your favourite
Accessing the web websites, you can add bookmarks and save T
1 From the standby screen select , web pages. t
then choose Orange World. 1 From the standby screen select , u
s
2 To access the browser homepage directly, then choose Orange World.
select Home. Alternately select Enter 2 Select Bookmarks. A list of your
address and type in your desired URL, Bookmarks will appear on the screen. Ac
followed by Connect. 3 To add a new bookmark, select and 1
touch Add new. Enter a name for your
bookmark followed by the URL. 2
4 Touch Save. Your Bookmark will now 3
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.
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The web
Using your phone as a modem Using Bluetooth:
1 Ensure Bluetooth is switched On and
Your KU990 can double as a modem for your
Visible for both your PC and KU990.
PC, giving you email and internet access even
2 Pair your PC and KU990 so that a
when you can’t connect using wires. You can
passcode is required for connection.
use either the USB cable or Bluetooth.
3 Use the Connection wizard on your
Using the USB cable: LG PC Suite to create an active
1 Ensure you have the LG PC Suite installed Bluetooth connection.
on your PC. 4 Click Communication on your PC.
2 Connect your KU990 and your PC using Then click Setting.
the USB cable and launch the 5 Click Modem.
LG PC Suite software. 6 Choose Standard Modem over
3 Click Communication on your PC. Then Bluetooth link and click OK. It will now
click Settings and select Modem. appear on screen.
4 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and 7 Click Connect and your PC will connect
select OK. It will now appear on screen. through your KU990.
5 Click Connect and your PC will connect
Note: For more information on Bluetooth
through your KU990.
see page 86.
Note: For more information on synchronising
using the LG PC Suite see page 76.
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Settings
Within this folder you can adapt your settings Personalising your profiles Ch
to make your KU990 personal to you.
You can quickly change your profile on the En
Note: For information on call settings see standby screen. Simply touch the currently wo
page 22. active profile icon in the top right corner. yo
Changing your screen settings Using the settings menu you can personalise T
each profile setting. t
1 Touch then choose .
1 Press and then choose . u
2 Touch Screen and then
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choose from: 2 Touch Profiles and then choose the profile
Main display - Choose the theme for your you want to edit. You cannot edit the Silent
and Vibrate only profiles. 1
standby screen or outgoing call. 2
Clock & Calendar - Choose what is 3 Touch and choose Edit.
visible on your standby screen. 4 You can then change all of the sounds and
Brightness - Adjust the screen’s brightness. alert options available in the list, including
Backlight - Choose how long the your Ring tone and Volume, Message
backlight remains on for. alerts, Screen sound settings and more.
manager on page 86 for more information TV out - Choose PAL or NTSC for connecting
Touchpad calibration - Reset your your KU990 to a TV.
screen for ease of use. Note: The TV output cable is available for
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Settings
Using memory manager Using flight mode To
1
Your KU990 has three memories available: Turn on flight mode by selecting ,
the phone, the USIM Card and an external then . Touch Flight mode and select On.
memory card (you may need to purchase Flight mode will not allow you to make calls,
the memory card separately). connect to the Internet, send messages or
2
You can use memory manager to determine use Bluetooth.
how each memory is used and see how much
space is available. Sending and receiving your files
using Bluetooth 3
Touch followed by . Select Phone
settings then Memory Manager. Bluetooth is a great way to send and receive
files as no wires are needed and connection
Handset common memory - View the
is quick and easy. You can also connect to a
memory available on your ku990 for Pictures,
Sounds, Video, Flash, MMS, Email, Java Bluetooth headset to make and receive calls. Ch
applications and others. To send a file: 1
Handset reserved memory - View the 1 Open the file you want to send, typically 2
memory available on your handset for SMS, this will be a photo, video or music file.
Contacts, Calendar, To do list, Memo, Alarm, 2 Touch and choose Send.
Call history, Bookmarks and Miscellaneous Choose Bluetooth.
items. 3 Touch Yes to turn Bluetooth on.
USIM memory - View the memory available 4 Your KU990 will automatically search
on your USIM Card. for other Bluetooth enabled devices
within range.
External memory - View the memory available
5 Choose the device you want to send the
on your external memory card (you may need
to purchase the memory card separately). file to and touch Select.
6 Your file will be sent.
Primary storage settings - Choose the
SETTINGS
location you prefer items to be saved to. Tip! Keep an eye on the progress bar
to make sure your file is sent.
Tip! See page 12 for information on
inserting a memory card.
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To receive a file: Pairing with another Bluetooth device
1 To receive files your Bluetooth must be 01
By pairing your KU990 and another device,
both On and Visible. See change your
. you can set up a passcode protected
Bluetooth settings below for more 02
connection. This means your pairing is
information.
more secure. 03
2 A message will prompt you to accept the
1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible.
file from the sender. Touch Yes to receive 04
You can change your visibility in the
the file.
Settings menu.
3 You will see where the file has been saved 05
2 Touch Paired Devices then New.
and you can choose to View the file or
e 3 Your KU990 will search for devices. 06
Use as wallpaper. Files will usually be
n When the search is completed Refresh
saved to the relevant folder in My Stuff. 07
and Add will appear on screen.
s. Changing your bluebooth settings: 4 Choose the device you want to pair with
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and enter the passcode then touch OK.
1 Touch and choose Settings.
5 Your phone will then connect to the other
2 Choose Bluetooth then Settings.
device, on which you should enter the
Make your changes to:
same passcode.
My device visibility - Choose to be
6 You passcode protected Bluetooth
Visible or Hidden.
connection is now ready.
My device name - Enter a name for your
KU990.
Supported services - Choose how to use
Bluetooth in association with different
services. See Using your phone as
a modem on page 82 or Using
a Bluetooth headset on page 88.
My address - Change your
SETTINGS
Bluetooth address.
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Settings
Using a Bluetooth headset
1 Check your Bluetooth is On and Visible.
2 Follow the instructions that came with your
headset to place your headset in pairing
mode and pair your devices.
3 Touch Yes to Connect now. Your KU990
will automatically switch to Headset profile.
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Accessories
These accessories were supplied
with KU990.
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Network service Technical data
The wireless phone described in this guide General
is approved for use on the GSM 900, DCS
Product name : KU990
1800, PCS1900 and W-CDMA network.
System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 /
A number of features included in this guide PCS 1900 / W-CDMA
are called Network Services. These are
special services that you arrange through Ambient Temperatures
your wireless service provider. Before you Max : +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging)
can take advantage of any of these Network Min : -10°C
Services, you must subscribe to them through
your service provider and obtain instructions
for their use from your service provider.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient Use G
Please read these simple guidelines. Not • Emergency calls may not be available
following these guidelines may be dangerous under all mobile networks. Therefore, you
or illegal. Further detailed information is given should never depend solely on the phone
in this manual. for emergency calls. •
• Only use ORIGINAL accessories to avoid
WARNING damage to your phone.
• Mobile Phones must be switched off at all • All radio transmitters carry risks of
times in an aircraft. interference with electronics in close
• Do not hold the phone in your hand proximity. Minor interference may affect •
while driving. TVs, radios, PCs, etc.
• Do not use your phone near petrol stations, • Batteries should be disposed of in
fuel depots, chemical plants or blasting accordance with relevant legislation.
operations. • Do not dismantle the phone or battery.
• For your safety, use ONLY specified •
ORIGINAL batteries and chargers. Exposure to radio frequency energy
• Do not handle the phone with wet hands Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption
while it is being charged. It may cause an Rate (SAR) information •
electric shock or seriously damage your This mobile phone model KU990 has been
phone. designed to comply with applicable safety
• Keep the phone in a safe place out of small requirement for exposure to radio waves. This
children’s reach. It includes small parts requirement is based on scientific guidelines
which if detached. that include safety margins designed to
CAUTION assure this safety of all persons, regardless of Pr
age and health.
• Switch off the phone in any area where
• The radio wave exposure guidelines W
required by special regulations. For
GUIDELINES
ts approved for use with this particular phone • Use the accessories like an earphone
d model. The use of any other types may cautiously. Do not touch the antenna
unnecessarily.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient Use G
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or cause serious injury due to improper
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performance.
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All mobile phones may get interference, sh
which could affect performance.
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Do not use the phone where blasting is in
• Do not use your mobile phone near se
progress. Observe restrictions,and follow any
medical equipment without requesting
regulations or rules. Ba
permission. Avoid placing the phone over
pacemakers, i.e. in your breast pocket. Potentially explosive atmospheres •
• Some hearing aids might be disturbed by
• Do not use the phone at a refueling point.
mobile phones.
Don’t use near fuel or chemicals.
• Minor interference may affect TVs, radios,
• Do not transport or store flammable gas,
PCs, etc.
liquid, or explosives in the compartment of
•
Road safety your vehicle which contains your mobile
phone and accessories.
Check the laws and regulations on the use of
mobile phones in the areas when you drive. In aircraft •
• Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Wireless devices can cause interference
• Give full attention to driving. •
in aircraft.
• Use a hands-free kit, if available.
• Turn off your mobile phone before boarding •
• Pull off the road and park before making
any aircraft.
or answering a call if driving conditions so
• Do not use it on the ground without crew
require.
permission.
• RF energy may affect some electronic
systems in your vehicle such as car •
Children
GUIDELINES
3. CONDITIONS :
No other express warranty is applicable to this product.
The DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MARKETABILITY, IL LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HERIN.
LG ELECTRONCS INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE
PRODUCT, INCOVINIENCE, LOO OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL,
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED MARKETABLITY APPLICABLE TO THIS
PRODUCT.
Some do not allow the exclusive of limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how
long an implied warranty lasts; so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from country to country.
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