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LG KU990i User Manual

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General Inquiries
<LG Customer Information Center>
00-44-844-847-5847
* Make sure the number is correct before making a call.
KU990i
ENGLISH
P/N : MMBB0337623 ( 1.2 ) G

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  • Page 1 General Inquiries <LG Customer Information Center> 00-44-844-847-5847 * Make sure the number is correct before making a call. KU990i ENGLISH P/N : MMBB0337623 ( 1.2 ) G...
  • Page 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KU990i phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  • Page 3 Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty. (8) During the warranty period LG or its authorised service agent will repair or replace at LG’s sole discretion a defective product.
  • Page 4 (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) A warranty repair if the Customer Service Department at LG or other agreed service agent was not notified by the consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.
  • Page 5 User Guide Your guide is designed to do two things. First, there’s an explanation on how to use your new KU990i, so finding your way around the handset will soon become the second nature. Then there’s an introduction to the wide range of services offered, to make sure you...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Add new ........34 Getting to know your KU990i ... 13 Speed dials .
  • Page 7 Messaging ......38 Muvee studio ......88 Create new message .
  • Page 8 Profiles ....... 112 Caring for your KU990i ....142 Phone settings .
  • Page 9 Guidelines for safe and efficient use Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Getting to know your phone Camera mode Holes for a carring strap Charger, Cable, Handsfree connector TIP! To connect the USB cable, wait until the phone has powered up and has Lock/ registered to the network. Unlock key Inner camera lens End/Power key Ends or rejects a call.
  • Page 11 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. Battery cover Battery Microphone...

  • Page 12: Installing The Usim And Battery

    Getting Started Installing the USIM and battery 2 Remove the battery Hold the top edge of the battery and lift the battery from the battery 1 Remove the battery cover compartment by using the battery Press and hold down the battery release cover.

  • Page 13: Install The Usim Card

    3 Install the USIM card 4 Install the battery Slide the USIM card into the USIM card Insert the top of the battery fi rst holder. Make sure that the gold contact into the top edge of the battery area on the card is facing downwards. compartment.

  • Page 14: Charging Your Phone

    Slide back the cover of the charger • Do not remove your battery or socket on the side of your KU990i. the USIM card while charging. Insert the charger and plug into • There is risk of explosion if a mains electricity socket.

  • Page 15: Memory Card

    Expand the memory space available on necessary as its removal/insertion your phone using a memory card. The may lead to failure. KU990i will support up to a 2GB memory • When inserting an external card. memory card, remove and insert...

  • Page 16: Formatting The Memory Card

    Getting Started Enter the password, if one is set, and • It is recommended the card your card will be formatted and ready be initialised within the mobile to use. phone. The memory card includes some system space TIP! To change your default for any external memory file so storage destination, open Memory some capacity may survive the...

  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Ku990I

    Getting to know your KU990i Profiles popup window The icon indicator bar The icon indicator bar shows what operations are currently taking place, it also the displays the status of the battery and signal strength. This appears through all Main menu/ activities.

  • Page 18: Menu Map

    Getting to know your KU990i Menu map Dailing Contacts My stuff Camera Browser Google Screen Profiles Messaging Muvee Music Phone Call Call logs Organiser Alarms studio settings settings Tools Memo Video Voice Flight Bluetooth playlists recorder mode Games FM radio...

  • Page 19: Your Standby Screen

    Your standby screen Whenever your KU990i isn’t in use it’ll return to your home screen. From here you access all the menu options, make a quick call and view the status of your phone - as well as many other things.
  • Page 20 Advice to the customer In order to allow better antenna sensitivity LG suggest that you hold the handset as depicted in the fi gure below. please do not cover the antenna area with your hand during a call and using...
  • Page 21 The status bar Icon Description The status bar indicates, using various Message sending failed icons, things like signal strength, new An alarm is set messages and battery life as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or Vibrate profi le in use GPRS is active.
  • Page 22 Getting to know your KU990i Icon Description Icon Description Indicates that BGM While a bluetooth headset (Background Music) is is connected, listening playing. You can move to a music is possible with player by clicking this icon. stereo functions enabled.
  • Page 23 Changing your profile from the The shortcut menu status bar The shortcut menu provides nine further Touch the icon that represents your menu options. To open the shortcut current profile setting in the status bar. menu: Select a profile type, for example Silent, Touch the standby screen once above and touch OK to save and close.

  • Page 24: Ku990I Buttons And Touchscreen

    The quality of the Turning It On or Off conversation may change depending on network coverage. When you’re not using KU990i but When the signal strength is you still want to receive calls and text below 2 bars, you may experience messages, you can lock it.

  • Page 25: General Functions

    General Functions Making a Call 4. Press the key to finish the call. 1. Make sure your phone is powered on. Making an international call 2. In standby mode, tap the icon. 1. Tap twice the key or tap and 3.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Volume

    General Functions Adjusting the Volume Lock Touchscreen and Keypad Use the wheel on the backside of the Keypad Lock Mode can be activated by phone to adjust the volume during a call. pressing the key. Answering a Call Signal Strength When you receive a call, the phone If you are inside a building, being near a rings and the animated phone icon...

  • Page 27: Changing The Text Input Mode

    Changing the Text Input Mode The word changes as letters are typed- ignore what’s on the screen until the 1. When you are in a field that allows word is typed completely. characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in Example the upper right corner of the display.

  • Page 28: Using The Abc Mode

    General Functions 2. Enter the whole word before editing or TIP! If you select Insert menu on deleting any key strokes. writing the message, you can insert 3. Complete each word with a space by the symbol, image, sound, text tapping the key.

  • Page 29: Menu Tree

    Menu tree Icon Description Used to enter menu directly. Used to make a call or send text/multimedia message. Used to send text/ multimedia message and to view the messages in the inbox. You can activate various functions related to messages. Used to access the phonebook list.
  • Page 31 Call menu...

  • Page 32: Call Menu

    Call menu Dailing Select the alphabetical tab corresponding to the first letter of the contact you’d like to call. So, for ‘Home’ , Making a call or video call select E-H. Touch to open the keypad. From the list, touch the contact you’d Key in the number using the keypad.
  • Page 33 In-call options Mute - Touch to turn off the microphone so the person you are talking to cannot hear you. Speaker - Touch to turn on the speaker phone. Hold - Touch to put a caller on hold. Touch Resume to continue your conversation.

  • Page 34: Speed Dialling

    Call menu Speed dialling Press to connect the call. Both calls will be displayed on the call You can assign a frequently-called screen. Your initial call will be locked contact a speed dial number. and the caller put on hold. and select Contacts.
  • Page 35 Viewing your call logs TIP! Touch any single call log entry to view the date, time and Touch and select Call logs. duration of the call. Choose to view: All calls - View the complete list of all Using call divert your dialled, received and missed calls.
  • Page 36 Call menu Choose any or all of the six options: Call reject - Select On or Off and choose to reject all calls, of those All outgoing from specific groups, contacts or from Outgoing international unregistered numbers (those not in Outgoing international calls except your contacts).

  • Page 37: Contacts

    Changing your video call settings Contacts Touch , select and choose Call settings. Search Touch Video call settings. Searching for a contact Choose the settings of your video calling. Determine whether to Use There are two ways to search for a private image and select one, switch contact: on the Mirror (so you can see yourself...

  • Page 38: Add New

    Call menu From the main menu Choose whether to save the contact to your Handset or USIM. Select Contacts. Enter the first name and last name of Touch and enter the first few letters your new contact. You do not have to of the contact you’d like to find using enter both, but you must enter one or the keypad.

  • Page 39: Speed Dials

    Speed dials Settings This menu allows you to configure speed Display data dial numbers. You can select a number You can set View contacts from/Name as a speed dial from 3 to 9. You can display. configure speed dial numbers for any (Default setting is Handset &...

  • Page 40: Information

    Call menu Restore contacts Memory info. Allows you to restore contacts. You can check the status of USIM or phone memory. Clear contacts My business card This menu deletes contact address information. You can delete contact You can compose a business card. If you addresses saved in the handset memory select Edit, you can make a new business and you can delete the numbers saved...

  • Page 41: All Calls

    You can send a message to the number Received skype call in the call record. Dialled skype call You can view detailed information Missed skype call about the call records such as the date, time and call duration. Reject skype call You can clear call records.

  • Page 42: Call Info

    Call menu Call info Messaging Your KU990i combines SMS, MMS and Call durations email into one intuitive and easy to use Shows call duration time by type. Tap the menu. and select the [Clear] to reset. There are two ways to enter the A security code will be requested.

  • Page 43: Entering Text

    to scroll through the different keyboard types in each text entry mode WARNING! You will be (for example, capitals or lowercase). charged per 160 character text message for each person that you To enter a space touch 0. send the message to. To change between upper, lower and title case press To delete a character use the C hard key...
  • Page 44 Handwriting recognition In Abc mode you will see In Handwriting mode you simply write on screen and your KU990i will convert In Abc mode you must touch the key your handwriting into your message. repeatedly to enter a letter. For example, Select Screen or Box depending on your to write ‘hello’...
  • Page 45 Alphabet If you select capital letter mode (ABC), letters you type will be inserted by capital letters even if you write in small letters, vice versa. ex) It would be inserted as capital letter of ‘F’ on capital letter mode even if you write in small letter of ‘f’...
  • Page 46 Call menu Accented characters Numbers Numbers are written above the arrow. Accent Strokes Number Strokes Space Backspace Enter Switching the text mode Punctuation marks Mark Strokes Period Note: Start each stroke at the dotted end.

  • Page 47: Create New Message

    Create new message Email To send an email, you should first set up Sending a message an email account. You can write and edit text message, Message edit checking the number of message pages. 1. Select Email from the Create new 1.

  • Page 48: Inbox

    Call menu Inbox Reply to: You can reply to the sender. You will be alerted when you have Forward: You can forward the selected received messages. They will be stored message to another party. in the Inbox. Make voice call: You can make a In the Inbox, you can identify each voice call.

  • Page 49: Email

    Email Set as read/unread: You can set the selected email to read or unread. When you access this menu, you can either connect to your remote mailbox Message info.: Brief information on to retrieve your new email messages, or the message including size, type, date, you can view the previously retrieved time and filenames.

  • Page 50: Drafts

    Call menu View to address: Shows the email Message information: To view the addresses of the recipients and information of the message. reference (Cc). Outbox Message information: Brief information on the message including The Outbox is a temporary storage place size, type, date, time and filenames.

  • Page 51: Sent Items

    Multimedia templates Delete: Deletes the current message. You can create, edit and view available Save to drafts: You can move the templates when creating multimedia selected message to Drafts. messages. Five types of template Create new message: You can write a (Birthday, Greeting, Holiday, Thanks, Sorry) new message or an Email.

  • Page 52: Emoticons

    Call menu Emoticons Validity period Allows you to set the length of time You can add, edit, and delete frequently for which your text messages will be used emoticons. stored at the Text message centre while You can save emoticons that are attempts are made to deliver them to frequently used in the input window in the recipient.
  • Page 53 - Request report: Determines whether to Unicode: Message is encoded in request a delivery confirmation mail for double byte. Please note that you may a Multimedia message. be charged double. - Allow report: Determines whether to Send long test as allow sending a delivery confirmation Select a long text message as Multiple mail for a delivery confirmation mail...
  • Page 54 Call menu Validity period Using the left soft key [Options], you can activate, add or delete a profile. A profile This menu allows you to configure the name selected by a checkmark is the term of validity for a message when currently configured value.
  • Page 55 Email Username - Enter the account’s username. You can configure settings for receiving Password - Enter the account’s and transmitting emails. password. 1. Email accounts: You can create or Email address - Enter the account’s configure an email account including email address.
  • Page 56 Call menu Access point - Choose your Internet Editing an email account access point. Press to use a preset 1. Select a desired email account from access point. the email account list and tap the Auto retrieve - Choose whether to icon and select the [Edit].
  • Page 57 5. Include message in Fwd. & Reply: Videomail Determines whether to include the This menu allows you to edit the video received message when you forward mail server. You can use video mail the message or reply to it. service through this video mail server if 6.
  • Page 58 Call menu Info. Service Info service messages are text messages sent by the network to GSM phone users. They provide general information such as weather reports, traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices. Each type of information is associated with a number, which can be obtained from the service provider.
  • Page 59 Multimedia menu...

  • Page 60: Multimedia Menu

    Multimedia menu My images option menus My stuff The options which are available to you in My images depend on what type My images of image you have selected. All of the You can store any multimedia files into options will be available for pictures your phone’s memory so that you have you have taken on the phone’s camera, easy access to all of your pictures, sounds,...

  • Page 61: My Sounds

    Sort by - Sort images into a specific TIP! You can print still image files order. in jpeg format, but you cannot Memory manager - View the memory print any other types of image files status. like GIF, PNG, and BMP files. Before you start to print via TIP! You can store .JPG (.JPEG) files...

  • Page 62: My Games & Apps

    Multimedia menu If you tap the icon in a list, you Memory manager: Displays the can view the submenus as follows (in memory status(handset or external Thumbnail view): memory card). Use as: Use the video as a ringtone. My games & apps Send: You can send the selected video You can easily execute some applications clip via Message, Email, Bluetooth or...

  • Page 63: Others

    Others Youtube: You can upload your video to Youtube with your existing account Any type of file can be stored here. This information. folder is mainly used for transporting files You can enter the title, description, from one PC to another. tag and change the category and privacy setting.

  • Page 64: Camera

    Multimedia menu Press the capture button fully. era Camera module built in your phone, you can take pictures or record videos. Camera Additionally, you can send photos to other people and select photos as wallpaper. Taking a quick photo Move the camera mode switch to Press the capture button.
  • Page 65 After you’ve taken your photo Touch to send the photo as an MMS, Email or via Bluetooth. See Sending a Your captured photo will appear on message or Bluetooth, for details. screen. The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen together TIP! Move the camera mode with four icons down the right side.
  • Page 66 Multimedia menu Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom - Slide the marker up the bar to zoom in or down to zoom out. Alternatively you can use the jog dial around the lens. Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu.
  • Page 67 Using the flash When you’ve made your selection the flash menu will automatically close, The flash is set to off as default, but there ready for you to take your picture. are other options. The flash icon in the viewfinder will Select from the top right corner change according to your new flash...
  • Page 68 Multimedia menu Using the quick settings Choosing a shot type Touch to open the quick settings Touch to open the available shot options. These include various options types. for taking photos at night (e.g. Night Choose from the four options: or Party), for landscape or portrait Normal shot -This is the default shot photography or to photograph moving...
  • Page 69 Taking a panoramic shot Using the advanced settings Capture life as it appears using From the viewfinder touch to open panoramic shot. The camera will let all the advanced settings options. you take three photo’s, all aligned, Image size - Change the size of the and combine them into one image so photo to save on memory space or take that your wide angle view becomes a...
  • Page 70 Choose an Switch camera - For self portraits, ISO value from Auto, ISO 100, ISO 200, switch to the LG KU990i’s inner camera. ISO 400 or ISO 800. See Using the inner camera for details.
  • Page 71 Select a pixel value from the six TIP! The settings menu is numerical options (5M, 3M, 2M, 1M, superimposed over the viewfinder, 640x480, 320x240) or choose a preset: so when you change elements of Wallpaper - This sets up the camera to the image colour or quality you’ll take a photo the perfect size to be set be able to see the image change in...
  • Page 72 Multimedia menu Choosing a colour tone Using the inner camera From the viewfinder touch in the Your LG KU990i has a 640x480 inner bottom left corner. camera, not just for video calling but for taking pictures too. Select from the settings menu.
  • Page 73 Viewing your saved photos Viewing the details of a photo You can access your saved photo’s from Touch the photo to bring it to the front within the camera mode and from of the gallery screen. the standby screen. From within the Touch the icon in the bottom right camera you simply move the camera...

  • Page 74: Video Camera

    Multimedia menu Video camera After you’ve shot your video A still image representing your captured video will appear on screen. The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen together with three icons down the right side. Shooting a quick video Move the camera mode switch to Press the capture button.
  • Page 75 Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom - Touch to zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the jog wheel around the lens. Video mode - Video mode is selected. Image size Saving to handset memory/External memory 120fps - Smaller image size with Quad Speed Playback, capturing the action at an impressive 120 frames per second.
  • Page 76 Multimedia menu Adjusting the contrast Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose Normal or MMS to Contrast defines the difference between limit the size to be able to send the video light and dark in an image. A low contrast as an MMS.
  • Page 77 Switch camera - Switch to your LG the image colour or quality you’ll KU990i’s inner camera to record a video be able to see the image change in of yourself. See Using the inner video preview behind the settings menu.
  • Page 78 120fps where playback is at 15 frames per second. WARNING! The great editing software on your LG KU990i is compatible with all video types except 640x384 and 640x480. Don’t record in this format if you plan to edit your video.
  • Page 79 Choosing a colour tone Using the inner video camera From the viewfinder touch in the Your LG KU990i has a 320x240 inner bottom left corner. camera, not just for video calling but for recording videos too. Select from the settings menu.
  • Page 80 Multimedia menu Gallery Viewing the details of a video Videos and photos are grouped together in the gallery. If you have trouble telling which are photos and which are video, check the detail. Videos can be AVI file types and photos are JPEG file types. Watching your saved videos Touch the video still to bring it to the Move the camera mode switch to...

  • Page 81: Your Photos And Videos

    Watching your videos on your TV Touch the video or photo you want to view once to bring it to the front of Connect your KU990i to your TV using the gallery. the TV cable. Open the video you’d like to Touch it a second time to open it fully.
  • Page 82 Multimedia menu Adjusting the volume when Warning! Some functions viewing a video would not work properly if the To adjust the volume of the audio on a multimedia fi le is not recorded on the phone. video whilst it is playing, slide the marker up and down the volume bar on the left side of the screen.
  • Page 83 The chosen messaging application will open so you can send the video or photo. Note: The photo or video may need to be resized before it can be sent by MMS. Some videos may be too large to send by MMS at all, in which case choose one of the other sending options.
  • Page 84 Multimedia menu Setting a photo as wallpaper Touch the photo you would like to set as wallpaper twice to open it. Touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu. Touch The screen will switch to portrait There are five options within slideshow: mode.
  • Page 85 Change the colour of a stamp, line or some text. You must select the colour before you draw, write or stamp the photo. Select the thickness and draw over your image to remove any stamps, lines or text. Save the changes you have made Touch the icons to adapt your photo: to the photos.
  • Page 86 Multimedia menu Adding text to a photo Frame - Add a frame to your photo. You may be prompted to allow the From the editing screen, touch image size to be changed. To see the Select Signature to add unframed text frame types select Yes.
  • Page 87 Morphing a photo Adding a colour accent to a photo Morphing a photo is great for changing From the editing screen, touch the facial expressions of friends, or just Choose Colour accent. for distorting a photo for artistic effect. Select part of the photo. A traced line From the editing screen touch will appear around everything in that Choose Morphing and four crosses will...
  • Page 88 Multimedia menu Swapping the colours in a photo Trimming the length of your video From the editing screen, touch Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up Choose Colour swapping. the options. Select part of the photo. A traced line Select and choose Trim.
  • Page 89 Select and choose Video merge. Touch Effect to choose how the photo and video merge together: None, The My videos folder will open. Choose Fade out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, the video you would like to merge and Blind, Checker board or Dissolve. touch Select.
  • Page 90 Multimedia menu Touch and mark when you’d like the photo to appear using Touch the area of the screen you’d like the photo to appear in. Touch to mark when you’d like the photo to disappear. Touch to mark when you’d like Touch Preview to ensure you are the text to disappear.
  • Page 91 Touch to view your video. When Select and choose Audio you get to the part you’d like to record dubbing. your voice over, press The My sounds folder will open. Choose the track you would like to add to your video and touch Select. The original audio of your video will be erased.

  • Page 92: Muvee Studio

    Multimedia menu Adding a dimming effect Open the video you’d like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. Select and choose Dimming effect. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. Your video will now fade in at the start Images Muvee Style...

  • Page 93: Music

    Bluetooth or your sync cable. Music You can also use LG PC SUITE. Your LG KU990i has built-in music player To transfer using Bluetooth: so you can play all your favourite tracks. Make sure both devices have Bluetooth...
  • Page 94 Multimedia menu Playing a song Using options while playing music Touch then Touch and choose from: Touch Music, then All tracks. Minimize - Make the music player screen disappear so that you can continue using Select the song you want to play and your phone as normal.

  • Page 95: Editing A Playlist

    The All tracks folder will show. Touch Send – Send a song as a message or all of the songs that you would like to via Bluetooth. include in your playlist; a tick will show Remove from list – Remove a song next to their name.

  • Page 96: Video Playlists

    Multimedia menu Video playlists Voice recorder Video playlists Voice recorder All of your videos are stored in the Video Use your voice recorder to record voice playlists menu. memos or other sounds. Touch then Touch then Touch Video playlists, then All videos. Touch Voice recorder then A list of all your video clips will appear.

  • Page 97: Fm Radio

    FM radio Using the radio Your LG KU990i has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your favourite stations to listen to on the move. Note: You will need to insert your headphones in order to listen to the radio.
  • Page 98 Multimedia menu To manually tune: Touch Save. Touch then Resetting channels Touch FM radio then Touch then Touch Manual tuning and enter the Touch FM radio then station frequency. Touch Edit channels then . Touch OK, then Save. Choose Reset to reset the current Select the channel number you want channel or choose Reset all to reset to save the station to and touch OK.

  • Page 99: Games & Apps

    By default, the setting is on the game Games & Apps page of Planet 3 (or, it can be left blank if the Operator does not specify the URL). If My games & apps users want to change the default setting, the game portal URL can be modified in This Handset supports Java so that you...
  • Page 101 Tool menu...

  • Page 102: Tool Menu

    Tool menu Adding and accessing your Browser bookmarks 3 brings you a whole world of For easy and fast access to your favourite communications, information and websites, you can add bookmarks and entertainment services. save web pages. You can ask for directions within major From the standby screen select cities, get the latest news, keep up to then touch...

  • Page 103: Settings

    Saving a page A list of web page titles you have accessed recently will be displayed. Access your required webpage as To access one of these pages, simply described above. select the required page and touch and select Save this page. Touch Connect.
  • Page 104 Using your phone as a modem cookies sent from the server. Disabling this function will prevent cookies from Your KU990i can double as a modem for being stored on your phone. your PC, giving you email and internet access even when you can’t connect Java script using wires.

  • Page 105: Google

    You can search the web-pages in this Ensure Bluetooth is switched On and menu. Visible for both your PC and KU990i. Pair your PC and KU990i so that a Mail passcode is required for connection. You can receive or send e-mail. For...

  • Page 106: Blogger

    Tool menu Directs Help You can set your location when you start You can read Help menu to view the searching the map. explanation in each function of map in details. PAN Around Show traffic You can move the place you want by navigation keys.

  • Page 107: Organiser

    Select Save and your event will be Organiser saved in the calendar. A square cursor will mark the day that any events have Calendar been saved to and a bell will ring at the start time of your event, so that you Adding an event to your Calendar can stay organised.

  • Page 108: To Do

    Tool menu To do Sharing a to do item From the standby screen select Adding an item to your to do list then and choose Organiser. Select To do. From the standby screen select then touch and choose Organiser. Select the to do item you would like to share, then touch Select To do and touch Add.

  • Page 109: Settings

    Clear all From the standby screen select then touch and choose Organiser. Allows you to delete all the saved items, Select Date finder. you need to input the security code. In the From tab set your required date. In the After tab set the number of days. The Target date will be shown below.

  • Page 110: Memo

    Tool menu Add a memo for the alarm. Touch OK Your memo will appear on screen next when you have finished typing the time you open the Memo application. memo. When the alarm sounds the TIP! You can edit an existing memo will be displayed.

  • Page 111: World Clock

    World clock Converter Adding a city to your world clock Converting a unit From the standby screen select From the standby screen select then touch and choose Tools. then touch and choose Tools. Select World clock. Select Converter. icon, followed by Add Touch the Choose whether you would like to city.
  • Page 113 Setting menu...

  • Page 114: Setting Menu

    Setting menu Clock & Calendar Screen Using this function, you can see the clock and calendar in the idle window. You can Screen theme also move the clock by dragging. This menu allows you to personalise the display options of the screens and of the Brightness menus’...

  • Page 115: Backlight

    Backlight Handset theme Allows you to set backlight duration, You can set the theme of display. selecting from the following options. Item Default Value 10 seconds Main 20 seconds screen 30 seconds duration 60 seconds Note: The longer the backlight is on for, the more battery power is used and you may need to charge your phone more often.

  • Page 116: Font

    Setting menu Font Profiles The profiles menu allows you to Dialing font colour: Allows you personalise and set call tones, message to select from among 16 available tones, and videophone event tones. character colours. The Normal, Outdoor and Headset profiles are preset by the manufacturer, but may be personalised.

  • Page 117: Confirmation Tone

    Alert by Touch type This option determines the incoming call You can set the touch type for tapping notification mode. menu. Voice ringtone Touch tone You can select the ringtone for incoming You can set the touch tone to be played voice calls.

  • Page 118: Phone Settings

    Setting menu Switch on file Phone settings You can select which file will be played when the phone is switched on. Date & Time Switch off sound Date You can set the effect to be played when You can set the current date and date the phone is switched off.

  • Page 119: Power Save

    Daylight saving Security This function enables Summer time. PIN code request Configuring Daylight saving to On immediately applies summer time for In this menu, you can set the phone to the cities which observe daylight saving ask for the PIN code of your USIM card and currently daylight saving period is when the phone is switched on.

  • Page 120: Handset Lock

    Setting menu Handset lock Change codes You can lock your phone. The following 4 You can change PIN, PIN2 and the lock functions are available. security code. When switching on: Locks the handset TIP! If you change the code and whenever the handset is switched on.

  • Page 121: Connectivity

    Connectivity - Search: You can select one from the network list stored in the phone. Network settings - Enter new network: You can enter the country code (MCC) and the network Select network code (MNC) to add. After setting, tap Automatic: This function automatically [OK] icon.
  • Page 122 Setting menu Connection title - Access Point profile Caution! Before you remove the name. cable, it is necessary to keep the Bearer - Choose the bearer from the list. following steps. Or, the integrity of (Default is UMTS.) transferred data is not guaranteed. Authentication - Choose the 1.
  • Page 123 Synch service Host address: Contact your service provider. (Note: This service is not available in all countries. Please contact your service SyncML proxy: Contact your service provider for further information.) provider. If Sync service is supported by your User name: Enter your user ID for network operator, this service function synchronization server.
  • Page 124 The phone Choose PAL or NTSC for connecting your is expected to replace all data in the KU990i to a TV. target database with the server sent Note: The TV output cable is available for by the server. This means the server purchase separately.

  • Page 125: Memory Manager

    Handset common memory - View the memory available on your KU990i for Pictures, Sounds, Video, Flash, MMS, Email, Java applications and others. Handset reserved memory - View the...

  • Page 126: Handset Information

    Not reachable: Diverts incoming voice calls when the handset is turned off View the technical information for your or the handset is out of the network KU990i. service coverage Video calls You can divert video calls to other 3 handsets that support video calling.

  • Page 127: Call Barring

    Call barring Video calls The following options are available: Call barring allows you to restrict from making and receiving calls with your All outgoing: Calls cannot be made. handset. For this function, you need the Outgoing international: International barring password, which you can obtain calls cannot be made.

  • Page 128: Fixed Dial Numbers

    Setting menu Fixed dial numbers View status: Displays activated Call waiting service group item of the You can fix dialling to specified phone network. Selecting this item displays numbers only. This information is saved requesting message and animation. on the USIM card. You must enter your When the network answers, the result PIN2 code for authentication.

  • Page 129: Auto Redial

    - Groups: If this category is selected, all Press send key: You can answer an numbers belonging to the selected incoming call by only pressing the groups will be rejected. key. - Unregistered: If this category is Press any key: You can answer an selected, all un-registered numbers incoming call by pressing any key, will be rejected.

  • Page 130: Video Call Setting

    Setting menu Save new number Flight mode Whenever the connected call is Using flight mode terminated, this menu allows you to determine whether you are going to Turn on flight mode by selecting save the number (unregistered) in your then .
  • Page 131 Pairing with another Bluetooth information. device A message will prompt you to accept By pairing your KU990i and another the file from the sender. Touch Yes to device, you can set up a passcode receive the file. protected connection. This means your You will see where the file has been pairing is more secure.

  • Page 132: Using A Bluetooth Headset

    Follow the instructions that came with Touch Paired Devices then New. your headset to place your headset in Your KU990i will search for devices. pairing mode and pair your devices. When the search is completed Refresh Touch Yes to Connect now. Your and Add will appear on screen.

  • Page 133: Software Upgrade

    Software Upgrade LG Mobile Phone Software Upgrade Program For more information on installing and using this program, please visit http://update.lgmobile.com. This feature allows you to upgrade your software to the latest version quickly and conveniently on the Internet without needing to visit our service centre.

  • Page 134: Pc Sync

    Viewing your phone files on your Connect the USB cable to your phone and your PC. Connect your phone to your PC as Double click on the LG PC Suite Icon outlined above. on your desktop. Click on the Contents icon.
  • Page 135 Synchronising your contacts Using your phone as a mass storage device Connect your phone to your PC. You phone can only be used as a mass Click on the Contacts icon. storage device if you have a memory Select Transfer, then Import from card inserted.
  • Page 136 Setting menu Note: Mass storage backs up content The converted file can now be saved on your memory card only, not transferred to your phone, using the your handset memory. To transfer the Mass Storage functionality or Upload via content of your handset memory (e.g. contents using the PC Sync software.
  • Page 137 And so on...

  • Page 138: Accessories

    • This list of Accessories is not complete. Please consult your local dealer for a list of accessories available in your region. • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Some Accessories may be different or may not be available in every market.
  • Page 139 ETSI EN 301 489-01 V1.6.1, ETSI EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 ETSI EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1, ETSI EN 301 489-24 V1.3.1 ETSI TS 151 010-1 V5.9.0 specifi ed by ETSI EN 301 511 V9.0.2 ETSI TS 134 121 V5.5.0 specifi ed by ETSI EN 301 908-1 V3.2.1 ETSI EN 301 908-2 V3.2.1, ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 50360/EN 50361:2001 EN 60950-1 : 2001...
  • Page 140 Ambient Temperatures Normal ( 55°C ), charging ( 45°C )

  • Page 141: Emergency Services And Safety

    Emergency Services and Safety Precautions Do not allow battery to come into If the leakage does come into contact direct contact with an electric outlet or with the eyes or skin, please wash car cigarette lighter socket thoroughly in clean water and consult with a doctor Do not pierce battery with sharp objects...

  • Page 142: General Safety

    Emergency Services and Safety Precautions Aircraft safety The operation of some medical electronic devices, such as hearing In accordance with CAA regulations, you aids and pacemakers, may be affected must switch off your phone on aircraft. if a handset is used next to them. Mobile phone signals can interfere Observe any warning signs and the with aircraft equipment.
  • Page 143 The use of third party equipment, cables or accessories, not made or authorised by Electronic vehicle systems, such as LG, may invalidate the warranty of your anti-lock brakes, speed control and handset and also adversely affect the fuel injection systems are not normally handset’s safety or operation...
  • Page 144 The handset, batteries and charger contain no user-serviceable parts. LG recommend that your LG KU990i Exposure to radio handset is serviced or repaired by an LG frequency energy authorised service centre Radio wave exposure and Specific Efficient use Absorption Rate (SAR) information The handset has an antenna.
  • Page 145 While there may be differences The SAR limit recommended by the between the SAR levels of various LG Institute of Electrical and Electronics phone models, they are all designed Engineers (IEEE), which is 1.6 W/kg to meet the relevant guidelines for...

  • Page 146: Caring For Your Ku990I

    Keep the screen clean. When working with your KU990i, use Do not store or use your KU990i in any the supplied stylus or plastic-tipped location that is extremely dusty, damp, pens intended for use with a touch- or wet.

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