LG GS505 Quick Start Guide - English

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview 1 Service Activation 2 Introducing Your Phone 3 Main Menu 4 Widgets & Shortcuts 4 SIM Card 5 Memory Card 6 Battery 7 Power 7 Call Functions 7 Voicemail 9 Contacts 10 Text Messaging 13
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    Instant Messaging 14 E-mail 15 Social Buzz 16 Camera 19 Music Player 22 Location 23 Bluetooth 25 Web Browsing 26 Accessories for Your Phone 28 Emergency Dialing 29 Caring for Your Phone 30 Tips for Safety 32 Additional Information 33
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    you need to get started. For more information and support, please visit www.t-mobile.com/support where you can: n Register for my.t-mobile.com to check your minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your phone, and change your rate plan. n Review the User Manual and troubleshooting FAQs. n View the latest
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    at 1-800-937-8997 from your landline phone and a T-Mobile Activations representative will assist you. You will need the following information when activating service: n Service Agreement and agent code on your Agreement n Your name, home address, home phone, and billing address NOTE: For business
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    introducing your phone Lock key Volume key Task Menu key Charger/ USB port Send key 3 Widget & Shortcut Tay tab Back key Camera key End key
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    tabs on the main menu: Phone, Media, Organizer, and Settings. Tap each tab to see more applications. WIdgETS & ShORTCuTS To add a widget/ shortcut to the Home screen, tap the Widget & Shortcut Tray tab then drag and drop the widget/ shortcut to the Home screen. To remove the widget/shortcut from
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    card identifies you to the wireless network. Your phone will not work without the SIM card. To insert the SIM card and battery: 1. Detach your SIM card from its packaging. 2. Press down on the bottom of the battery cover and slide it upward. Remove the cover. 3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card
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    files, and images. Install the memory card 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Slide the memory card slot cover downward to unlock. 3. Lift up the cover. 4. Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing downward. 5. Lower the card slot cover and slide it upward to lock. Replace the battery cover
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    Battery Lift the charger port cover on the bottom left side of your phone. Insert the small end of charger (B side of the connector facing up) into the charging port on your phone. Plug the other end of the charger into a wall outlet. Power To turn the phone on, press and hold the End key. To
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    unlock the phone (if locked) and tap End Call. Adjust call volume While on an active call, press the Volume key up or down to adjust the call volume. Adjust ring volume Press the Volume key up or down to adjust ring volume. Adjust multimedia volume 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu . 2. Tap Settings
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    tap Dialer . 2. Touch and hold 1 to call voicemail. 3. Follow the tutorial to set up your voicemail account. To reset the voicemail password to the last four digits of your phone number: 1. From the Home screen, tap Dialer . 2. Tap #793#. 3. Tap Call. 4. Tap OK. Use Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail
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    tap Start to view your inbox. To check Visual Voicemail: 1. From the Home screen, tap phone call or to send a text message. Contacts About Mobile Backup Mobile Backup is a free service that lets you store contact information on your phone and on my.t-mobile.com. You can manage contacts on your phone
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    but your address book may be backed up in order to deliver certain services. See the FAQ section on my.t-mobile.com for details. Add new contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts . 2. Tap Add New. 3. Tap the First Name field. 4. Enter the contact's first name. 5. Tap the Down Arrow to minimize
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    to include more information, such as Web addresses, company name, and so on. 13. Tap Save. Call contact from the contact list 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts . 2. Scroll to the desired contact. 3. Tap the Phone icon next to the contact to initiate the call. 12
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    TEXT MESSAGING Your phone supports the following text input modes: n T9® Predictive Mode T9 mode predicts as you type. turn T9 on/off, tap the T9 button on the bottom of the text entry screen. n Traditional Mode With this mode, you tap the key until the desired letter appears. For example, to enter
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    3. Tap Create Message. 4. Enter your message. 5. Tap Send To. 6. Tap the contact. 7. Tap Send. INSTANT MESSAGING Access and send instant messages 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu . 2. Tap IM. 3. Tap the instant messaging provider. 4. Sign in to your account to send IM messages to your contacts. 14
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    E-mAIL You can access your e-mail from AOL®, Yahoo!®, Windows Live™, Gmail™, and other popular e-mail providers. Set up e-mail 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu. 2. Tap E-mail. 3. Tap Yes to set up e-mail. 4. Tap the e-mail provider. 5. Tap the E-mail Address field. 6. Enter your e-mail address. 7.
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    social networking applications in one place. Use Social Buzz to view and update your Facebook®, MySpace®, and TwitterTM social networking applications. Set up Social Buzz 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu . 2. Tap the Phone tab. 3. Tap Social Buzz. 4. Read the License Agreement and tap Accept. 16
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    if necessary) and tap the Facebook icon at the top of the screen. 2. Tap the Email Address field. 3. Enter your e-mail address. 4. Tap Save. 5. Tap the Password field. 6. Enter your password. 7. Tap Save. 8. Tap Sign in. To update status: 1. Log in to your Facebook account. 2. Tap the What's on your
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    6. Enter your password. 7. Tap Save. 8. Tap Sign in. To update status: 1. Log in to your MySpace account. 2. Tap the What Buzz, swipe right or left (if necessary) and tap the Twitter icon at the top of the screen. 2. Tap the Username or email address field. 3. Enter your e-mail address. 4. Tap Save.
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    To update status: 1. Log in to your Twitter account. 2. Tap the What are you doing? field. 3. Enter your status. 4. Tap Save. CAmERA Take picture Pictures are saved to Menu > Media > Album. 1. Press the Camera key on the right side of the phone. 2. Frame your subject. 3. Press the Camera key to
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    n To My Album Online n Via Message n Via Bluetooth Record video 1. Press the Camera key on the right side of the phone. 2. Touch and slide the Camera icon down to move to Video mode. 3. Frame your subject. 4. Press the Camera key to record. 5. Press the Camera key again to stop recording. Video
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    Play video 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu . 2. Tap the Media tab. 3. Tap Album. 4. Tap the video to play. Send video 1. Record the video. 2. Tap Send. 3. Tap Via Message or Via Bluetooth and continue on to send. 21
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    the USB cable. 2. On your phone, tap USB Mass Storage. 3. On your computer, click Open folder to view files using Windows Explore and click OK. 4. Locate the music file on your computer. 5. Copy the file and paste into the SD Card drive. Play music 1. From the Home screen, tap Menu . 2. Tap the
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    ™ When you sign up for TeleNav GPS Navigator, you get the first 30 days for free. If you do not cancel the service within the first 30 days, you will be automatically charged a monthly fee for the service. TeleNav is a registered trademark and TeleNav GPS Navigator is a trademark of TeleNav, Inc. To
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    To find a location: 1. While in TeleNav, tap Search. 2. Tap the What field. 3. Enter your search. 4. Tap Save. 5. Tap Search. To get directions: 1. While in TeleNav, tap Drive To. 2. Tap the desired category. 3. Tap the What field. 4. Enter your search. 5. Tap Save. 6. Tap Search. 24
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    wireless headset and other Bluetooth devices (sold separately). Prepare Bluetooth headset To pair your phone with a Bluetooth headset, make sure that your headset is fully charged and that you set the headset into pairing mode. See your Bluetooth headset's manual for more information. Turn on
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    a customizable start page for easy, one-click access to information, a powerful built-in Web search engine, and the ability to manage your account right from your phone. For more information about these services visit www.t-mobile.com/shop/addons. Visit a Web site 1. From the Home screen, tap web2go
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    name for the bookmark if desired. 6. Tap OK. Full access to Web requires the purchase of a qualifying data plan. Separate additional charges may apply for downloads; actual content available for download may vary. 27
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    to browse for fun extras for your phone, T-Mobile is the place to shop for accessories. Here are a few examples... Car Charger Case with Belt Clip To purchase accessories for your phone, visit T-Mobile.com, call 1.800.204.2449 or visit your nearest T-Mobile store. Accessory selection subject to
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    solely to aid the PSAP in dispatching emergency assistance or to limit the search area for emergency services personnel. You should not rely solely on a phone for essential communications (such as a medical or other emergency). Please see T-Mobile's Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for
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    Caring for Your Phone MAKING IT LAST Your phone is a complex electronic device; think of it as a mini-computer. Here are some hints that should help you extend the life of your new phone. Store your phone in a protective case. The touch screen of your phone is delicate and should be protected from
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    If your charger or any other accessory is damaged, replace it or take it to a qualified service dealer. Do not attempt to operate your phone charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, thrown from a speeding motorcycle or is otherwise damaged; doing so may damage your phone. 31
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    if cell phone radio frequencies will disrupt the equipment's performance. When you are driving, T-Mobile encourages you to use your phone in . n Prepare your hands-free headset, if you have one, or turn on your speakerphone option before you start moving. n Keep your phone close. If it rings and
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    features or services may incur separate, additional charges and/or require a qualifying data plan. Messaging/Data: You will be charged for all data sent by or to you through the network, regardless of whether received. Character length/file size of messages/attachments may be limited. T-Mobile is
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    ® word mark and logo are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by T-Mobile under license.T-Mobile and the magenta color are registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG, and web2go is a service mark, of T-Mobile USA, Inc. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and
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