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KG800 U s e r G u i d e - English Is Is Is 9iq 9iq 9iq Is Is 9iq 9iq Is Is Is Is 9iq 9iq 9iq 9iq Is Is 9iq 9iq Is Is 9iq 9iq Is 9iq...
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Changing the text input Dialled calls mode All calls Guidelines for safe and Contacts Delete recent calls efficient use Call charges KG800 features Selecting Functions Call duration Parts of the phone and Options Call costs Display information Settings On-Screen Icons...
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Organiser Messages Multimedia Contacts New message Camera Video camera Search contacts Write text message Add new Write multimedia message Voice recorder Inbox Caller groups Record Drafts Speed dial View list Outbox Own number Listen to voice mail My business card Photo album Info message Settings...
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Table of Contents Browser Settings Call waiting Minute minder Home Date & time Auto redial Bookmarks Date Security Time Go to URL PIN code request Display Settings Handset lock Wallpaper Profiles Call barring Menu colour Cache Fixed dial number Standby text Cookie Change codes Backlight...
How to Use Touch Button This product’s buttons on the slide are touch buttons. Be sure to read “Cautions for Touch Buttons” before using touch buttons. Cautions for Touch 2. You do not need to press hard on the touch buttons to make it work normally. Buttons Keep product from severe impact, as sensors of the touch buttons may be...
How to Use Touch Button 6. Touch buttons may not work normally if a - To disable Touch Protection when slide is mobile phone case or plastic is covering closed,press volume button twice. the touch buttons. Also, touch buttons - After disabling Touch Protection, if there is may not work normally if you are using it no button action for a certain duration wearing a glove.
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact KG800 cellular phone, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. This user’s guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information...
For Your Safety Please read these simple guidelines. Not CAUTION! following these guidelines may be dangerous • Switch off the phone in any area where required or illegal. Further detailed information is given by special regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals or it may affect sensitive in this manual.
Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2W/kg information averaged over ten (10) gram of tissue. This mobile phone model KG800 has been The highest SAR value for this model designed to comply with applicable safety phone tested by DASY4 for use at the ear requirements for exposure to radio waves.
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Please information on the magnetic strips. contact an LG Authorised Service Centre to replace the damaged antenna. Do not tap the screen with sharp objects as, it may damage the phone.
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Use accessories, such as earphones and Electronics devices headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables All mobile phones may get interference, are tucked away safely and do not touch which could affect performance. the antenna unnecessarily. Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use Pull off the road and park before making or Do not transport or store flammable gas, answering a call if driving conditions so liquid, or explosives in the compartment of require. your vehicle, which contains your mobile phone and accessories.
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Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG Network service chargers are designed to maximize the Some services and functions described in battery life. this user's guide are dependent on Do not disassemble or short-circuit the network or subscription. Therefore, all battery pack.
KG800 features Parts of the phone Open view Earpiece Navigation keys Main LCD In standby mode: Top: Icons showing signal strength, battery level and i Briefly: List of Favourites various other functions. j Briefly: List of Contacts Is 9iq 9iq...
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Left soft key/ Right soft key These keys perform the function Indicated in the bottom of the display. Confirm key Selects menu options and confirms actions. Clear key Deletes a character with each press. Hold the key down to clear all input. Use this key to go back to a previous screen.
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KG800 features Left side view Right side view Side keys In standby mode (opened) End key Volume of key tone Switch on/off In standby mode (closed): (hold down) Short press - The main LCD light End or reject a call.
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Rear view Flash Battery latch Camera lens Press this button to remove the battery cover. Holes for a Battery carrying strap Battery charging connector/ Cable connector and Ear jack N N o o t t e e Please ensure phone is SIM card powered on and in idle socket...
KG800 features Display Information The screen displays several icons. These are described below. Icon area On-Screen Icons Text and graphic Icon/Indicator Description area Tells you the strength of the network signal. 9iq Is Is Is 9iq 9iq Soft key Is...
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Icon/Indicator Description Note Vibrate only menu in profile. The quality of the conversation may change depending on network General menu in profile. coverage. When the signal strength is Loud menu in profile. below 2 bars, you may experience muting, call drop and poor audio. Silent menu in profile.
Installation Installing the SIM card 2. Install the SIM card. Insert and slide the SIM card into the SIM and the handset battery card holder. Make sure that the SIM card is Make sure the power is off before you remove inserted properly and that the gold contact the battery.
3. Install the battery. Charging the Battery Slide the battery upwards until it snaps back Before connecting the travel adapter to the into place. phone you must first install the battery. 1. Ensure the battery is fully charged before using the phone for the first time. 2.
Installation Disconnecting the CAUTION! • Do not force the connector as this may damage charger the phone and/or the travel adapter. • If you use the battery pack charger out of your Disconnect the travel adapter from the own country, use an attachment plug adaptor phone as shown in the diagram below.
General Functions Making and answering Making an international call calls 1. Press and hold the key for the international prefix. The ‘+’ character automatically selects the international Making a call access code. 1. Make sure your phone is switched on. 2.
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General Functions Adjusting the volume N N o o t t e e If you want to adjust the earpiece volume If Press any key has been set as the during a call, use the side keys . Press the answer mode any key press will answer a up side key to increase and down side key to call except for the...
Signal strength ABC mode You can check the strength of your signal by This mode lets you enter letters by pressing the signal indicator ( ) on the LCD the key labelled with the required letter once, screen of your phone. Signal strength can twice, three or four times until the letter is vary, particularly inside buildings.
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General Functions 2. Change the text input mode by pressing If the word is still incorrect after typing You can check the current text completely, press the down navigation key input mode in the top right corner of the once or more to cycle through the other LCD screen.
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N N o o t t e e N N o o t t e e To exit from the text input mode Refer to the table below for more without saving your input, press information on the characters available The phone goes back to standby mode.
General Functions Using the 123 (Number) mode Contacts The 123 mode enables you to enter You can store phone numbers and their numbers in a text message (a telephone corresponding names in the memory of your number, for example). SIM card. Press the keys corresponding to the required In addition, you can store up to 1000 digits before manually switching back to the...
Selecting Functions and Options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise the phone. These functions are arranged in the menus and sub- menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked Is 9iq 9iq 9iq Is Is...
In-call menu Your phone provides a number of control Answering an incoming call functions that you can use during a call. To To answer an incoming call when the handset access these functions during a call, initially is ringing, slide open the phone then press press the MP3 key to unlock the touch key.
Muting the microphone on hold, both calls having been answered. Once a multiparty call is set up, calls can be You can mute the microphone during a call added, disconnected or separated (that is, by pressing the [Options] key then selecting removed from the multiparty call but still Mute on.
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In-call menu Putting a conference call on hold Taking a private call during a conference call Press the left soft key, then select the Conference/Hold all. To have a private call with one caller from a conference call, display the number of the Activate the conference call on caller you wish to talk to on the screen, then press the left soft key.
Menu Tree The following illustration shows the available menu structure and indicates the: Number assigned to each menu option. 1. Profiles 3. Tools 5. Messages 3.1 Favourites 5.1 New message 1.X.1 Activate 1.X.2 Personalise 3.2 Alarm clock 5.2 Inbox 3.3Calculator 5.3 Drafts 1.X.3 Rename 3.4 Unit converter...
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Menu Tree 6. Multimedia 8. My stuff 9. Settings 6.1 Camera 8.1 Games & apps 9.1 Date & time 9.2 Display 6.2 Video camera 8.2 Videos 6.3 Voice recorder 8.3 Photos 9.3 Power saving 6.4 MP3 8.4 Music 9.4 Language 9.5 Connectivity 6.5 Photo album 8.5 Text...
Profiles In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the Ring tone: Select the desired ring tone phone tones for different events, from the list. environments, or caller groups. Ring volume: Set the volume of the ringing There are five preset profiles: General, tone.
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Profiles N N o o t t e e profiles Vibrate only Silent Headset cannot be renamed. 1. To change the name of a profile, scroll to the profile in the profile list and after pressing the left soft key or the OK key, select Rename.
Call register You can check the record of missed, received, Received calls Menu 2.2 and dialled calls only if the network supports This option lets you view the last 10 incoming the Calling Line Identification (CLI) within the calls. You can also: service area.
Call register All calls Received calls: Length of the incoming Menu 2.4 calls. You can view all lists of outgoing or incoming Dialled calls: Length of the outgoing calls. calls. Reset all: Allows you to reset the timers of all calls by pressing the left soft key [Yes].
Auto display: This network service allows you to automatically see the cost of your last calls. If set to On, you can see the last cost when the call is released. GPRS information Menu 2.7 You can check the amount of data transferred over the network through the GPRS information option.
Tools Favourites 4. Edit the alarm name and press [OK]. Menu 3.1 This option allows you to add your own favourites to the list already provided. Once Calculator you create your own menu, you can access Menu 3.3 the desired function quickly in the idle screen This contains the standard functions such as by pressing the up navigation key.
Unit converter 1. Select the city corresponding to your time Menu 3.4 zone by pressing the left/right navigation This converts any measurement into a unit keys one or more times. The local date and you want. There are 9 types that can be time are displayed.
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Organiser Contacts Send via Bluetooth: You can send the Menu 4.1 data of phone book to devices which is compatible with Bluetooth through Search contacts (Menu 4.1.1) Bluetooth. 1. Select Search by pressing the right soft Copy to handset: You can copy an entry [Contacts] or [OK].
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entries. SIM card memory capacity depends Caller groups (Menu 4.1.3) on the mobile service provider. You can also You can add up to 20 members per group, save 40 characters of name in The Phone with up to a maximum of 7 groups in total. memory, and save characters in the SIM card.
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Organiser Speed dial My business card (Menu 4.1.4) (Menu 4.1.6) Assign contacts to any of the keys This option allows you to create your own business card featuring Name and a mobile You can then call that contact by pressing phone number.
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- Name only: Set the phonebook list by Memory in use: This feature allows you to displaying the name only. see how many entries are in use, or free in your phonebook. - Name & number: Set the phonebook list by displaying the name and number. Clear contacts - With pictures: Set the phonebook list You can delete all the entries in the SIM...
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Organiser Calendar Add new (Menu 4.2.1) Menu 4.2 Allows you to add a new schedule and memo When you enter this menu a calendar will be for the chosen day. You can store up to 20 displayed. The month and year are shown at notes.
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Go to date (Menu 4.2.5) You can go the chosen date directly. Set alarm tone (Menu 4.2 . 6) You can set the alarm tone of each chosen date. Memo Menu 4.3 1. Select the Memo by pressing the left soft key d [OK].
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Messages New message Contacts: You can add phone numbers or Menu 5.1 e-mail addresses in the address book. This menu includes functions related to SMS Symbol: You can add special characters. (Short Message Service), MMS (Multimedia My business card: You can add your Message Service), voice mail, as well as the Business card to the message.
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Colour: You can also set the Colour of the Write multimedia message text (foreground) and the background. (Menu 5.1.2) Add T9 dictionary: You can add your own A multimedia message can contain text, words. This menu will only be shown when images, and/or sound clips.
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Messages Options Set slide format Send: You can send multimedia messages - Set timer: You can set a timer for slide, to multiple recipients, as well as save it to text, picture and sound. send at a later time. - Swap text and picture: You can switch the position of picture and text of the N N o o t t e e message.
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If the phone shows ‘No space for SIM N N o o t t e e message’, you only have to delete the SIM messages from the Inbox. If the phone displays When creating a multimedia message, if ‘No space for message’, you will then need to you upload a picture (50K) you may find that whilst the picture is loading delete messages, media or applications to free...
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Messages Information: You can view information Outbox Menu 5.4 about received messages; Sender’s This menu allows you to view the messages address, Subject (only for Multimedia which you have sent, those that are currently message), Message date & time, Message sending or messages that have failed sending type, Message size.
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Listen to voice mail Info message Menu 5.5 Menu 5.6 (Dependent to network and Once this menu has been selected, simply subscription) press the left soft key [OK] to listen to voice mail. You can also hold down the Info service messages are text messages key in standby mode to listen to voice mail.
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Messages Topics Templates (Menu 5.6.2) Menu 5.7 (Dependent to network and subscription) Text templates (Menu 5.7.1) Add new: You can add Info service You have 6 text templates as below; message numbers in the Phone memory • Please call me back. with its nickname.
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Edit: You can edit multimedia templates. Reply charging: When a message is sent, it allows the recipients to reply and charge Delete all: Allows you to delete all the cost of the reply to your telephone bill. multimedia messages. SMS centre: If you want to send the text message, you can receive the address of SMS centre through this menu.
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Messages Auto retrieve: If you select On, you Voice mailbox number (Menu 5.8.3) receive multimedia messages You can receive voicemail if your network automatically. If you select Off, you receive service provider supports this feature. When only notification message in the inbox and a new voicemail has arrived, the symbol will then you can check this notification.
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Info message (Menu 5.8.4) Receive Yes: If you select this menu, your phone will receive Info service messages. No: If you select this menu, your phone will not receive Info service messages any more. Alert Yes: Your phone will beep when you have received Info service message numbers.
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Multimedia Camera Flash: Determines the flash operation. Menu 6.1 Zoom: Determines the zoom rate. This application enables you to take a still picture. You can take a picture in your N N o o t t e e desired size, and use it for the contacts Frame shots are only available with the photo, home screen and other more general pixel resolution set to 176 x 220.
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Quality: Determines the quality of a video N N o o t t e e clip. Use the k , l keys to scroll through White Balance : Allows you to change the the photos (please note that only settings according to the environment. pictures taken in 72 l 72 resolution Record Time: Determines the recording will be listed here).
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• AAC: ADIF, ADTS formats (Sampling Menu 6.4 frequency from 8KHz to 48KHz) The KG800 has an integrated MP3 player • AAC+: V1 : (Bit rate 16-128Kbps) built-in. You can enjoy listening to MP3 V2 : (Bit rate 16-48Kbps)
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N N o o t t e e list. You can move through the tracks by pressing the navigation key. In addition, once KG800 doesn't support the variable you have selected the track, you can delete rate of MP3 and AAC file. Therefore,...
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Multimedia - Playmode Photo album Menu 6.5 This menu allows to set the play mode. You can view and send a picture. In addition, - Set shuffle you can set the picture as a wallpaper. You can listen to your MP3 music Multi view: You can view the maximum of 9 randomly.
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Video album Settings Menu 6.6 Menu 6.7 You can view videos which have been saved in Camera the memory. (Menu 6.7.1) Play: You can play the video file when Auto save: If you set this feature to On, pressing the OK key or selecting Play menu the images will be saved automatically of the Options menu.
Browser You can access various WAP (Wireless Description Application Protocol) services such as Scrolls each line of the content banking, news, weather reports and flight area information. These services are specially designed for mobile phones and they are Returns to the previous page maintained by WAP service providers.
Home Edit: You can edit the URL and/or the title Menu 7.1 of the selected bookmark. Connects to a homepage. The homepage will Delete: Deletes the selected bookmark. be the site which is defined in the activated Delete all: Deletes all the bookmarks. profile.
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Browser Each profile has submenus as follows: Linger time: You need to enter timeout period. After entering that, the WAP Activate: Activates the selected profile. navigation service will be unavailable if Settings: Use this to edit and change WAP any data is not input or transferred. settings for the selected profile.
Rename: You can change the profile name. Clear cookie (Menu 7.4.5) Add new: You can add a new profile. Removes all context saved in cookie. Delete: Deletes the selected profile from the list. Security (Menu 7.4.6) A list of the available certification is shown. Cache (Menu 7.4.2) Authority: You can see the list of...
My stuff Games & apps Menu 8.1 Java , is a technology developed by Sun Microsystems. Similar to the way you Games & apps (Menu 8.1.1) would download the Java Applet using the standard MS Internet Explorer • Default Games: In this menu, you can browsers, Java MIDlet can be manage the Java applications installed in downloaded using a WAP enabled...
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N N o o t t e e There is Mass Storage New Fantastic LG function in the KG800. if you connect the The JAR file is a compressed format of USB cable, you can use the phone as a the Java program and the JAD file is a Removable Disk.
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Do not create subfolders here because Once the handset is disconnected, the the MP3 files contained in that folder KG800 will display information about will not be found and, therefore, will any calls missed. unable to be played by the music player.
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O O t t h h e e r r s s T T e e x x t t Any type of file can be stored here. This folder supports .txt files. If you This folder is mainly used for place non .txt files here then the transporting files from one PC to handset will not display them.
My stuff Videos Photos Menu 8.2 Menu 8.3 Show the list of 3GP and MP4 files . Shows the list of JPG files. Play: You can play the video file by View: You can see the JPG file by pressing pressing the OK key or selecting Play from the OK key or selecting View from the the Option menu.
Rename: change the file name of selected Delete all: Deletes all files in the list file. The maximum length of characters is Information: Shows the file information. 200. And You can not change the extension of file. Delete: Delete a file. Text Menu 8.5 Delete all: Deletes all the files in the list...
My stuff Images Sounds Menu 8.6 Menu 8.7 After selecting a image, press the left key After selecting a sound, press the left key [View] and then you can check the [Options]. options as follow: You can check the options as follow: Set as wallpaper: Currently selected Set as ringtone: Currently selected sound image can be set as a wallpaper.
Others Menu 8.8 Any type of file can be stored here. This folder is mainly used for transporting files from one PC to another. View: You can view a file if it is one of the following types; JPG, GIF, WBMP, PNG and TXT.
Settings Date & time Display MENU 9.2 Menu 9.1 You can set functions relating to the date Wallpaper (Menu 9.2.1) and time. You can select the background pictures in Date standby mode. (Menu 9.1.1) Default: You can select a picture or an Set date animation of wallpaper by pressing You can enter the current date.
Backlight Power saving (Menu 9.2.4) Menu 9.3 You can set the light-up duration of the This function saves battery power by keeping display. backlight brightness to max 40%. Brightness (Menu 9.2.5) The screen brightness can be adjusted from Language Menu 9.4 40% to 100%.
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If you use LG PC Sync via Bluetooth, function. you can exchange data only within the Paired devices/Handsfree devices phonebook. You can view all devices which your KG800 is When you receive data from another already paired to. Bluetooth device, the phone requests confirmation. After confirming the...
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You can set the name of your Bluetooth Set as authorised/Set as unauthorised: device. The default name is LG KG800. Allows you to set an authorised connection between each Bluetooth device. For Supported services...
You can access the network services through Then you can select the network which you the Modem. If you want to use the LG PC want to use if this network has a roaming Sync, Contents bank or Internet Cube, you...
GPRS attach Calling (Menu 9.5.4) Menu 9.6 You can set GPRS service depending on various situations. Call divert (Menu 9.6.1) Switch on The Call divert service allows you to divert If you select this menu, the phone is incoming voice calls, fax calls, and data calls automatically registered to a GPRS network to another number.
Settings All fax calls • View status Diverts to a number with a fax connection View the status of the corresponding unconditionally. service. Cancel all Answer mode (Menu 9.6.2) Cancels all call divert service. Slide up The submenus If you select this menu, you can receive an Call divert menus have the submenus shown incoming call when you open the slide.
Auto redial (Menu 9.6.6) You can send your phone number to another party. Your phone number will be When this function is activated, the phone shown on the receiver’s phone. will automatically try to redial in the case of failure to connect a call. Your phone number will not be shown.
Settings 3. If you want to change the setting, you calls. This function requires the call barring need to enter PIN code when you switch password. You can view the following on the phone. submenus. 4. If you enter wrong PIN code more than 3 All outgoing calls times, the phone will lock out.
The submenus: Number list • Activate You can view the number list saved as Fixed dial number. Allows to request the network to set call restriction on. Change codes (Menu 9.7.5) • Cancel PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Set the selected call restriction off. Identification Number to prevent use by •...
Settings Memory status Menu 9.8 You can check free space and memory usage of each repository, Internal memory, Multimedia memory. You can go to each repository menu. Reset settings Menu 9.9 You can initialise all factory defaults. You will need the Security code to activate this function.