LG LG6300 Owner's manual

CONTENTS 1

INTRODUCTION 2

PHONE COMPONENTS 3

ONSCREEN ICONS 5

INSTALLING THE SIM CARD AND

BATTERY 6

Installing the SIM card 6

Installing the Battery 6

Removing the Battery 6

Charging the Battery 7

Battery Charge Level 7

BASIC FUNCTIONS 8

Turning the Phone On and Off 8

Airplane Mode 8

Making a Call 9

Receiving Calls 9

PLAY FM RADIO 10

CAMERA 10

MENU TREE 11

ENTERING AND EDITING

INFORMATION 12

Entering Information Using T9 Text Input 12

MESSAGES 14

Text Message 14

SMS Chat 16

Inbox 17

Outbox 19

Voice Mail 20

Archive in SIM 21

Drafts 21

Templates 22

SMS Groups 22

Erase Messages 23

Message Settings 23

MENU FEATURES 24

FUNCTIONS USED DURING A CALL 46

SAFETY INFORMATION 47

TIA Safety Information 47

Safety Information 50

Warning! Important safety information 52

FDA Consumer Update 54

10 Driver Safety Tips 62

Consumer Information on SAR 64

FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC)

Regulations for Wireless Devices 67

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CONTENTS

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Congratulations on your purchase of the LG6300 Cellular phone that has been designed to operate with the

latest digital mobile communication technology, Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). The CDMA

system has greatly enhanced voice clarity and can provide various types of advanced features.

This is an advanced and compact phone which has diverse features as follows:

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2.0 Mega Pixel Camera with Digital Zoom

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MP3 Player/ FM Radio / FM Recording

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Browser (WAP) / Bluetooth

®

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Expandable memory up to 4GB

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Large, easy-to-read, 6 lines display + 1 Icon Line + 1 Menu Line

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Messaging, Voice Mail and Caller ID

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Keypad: 10 Alphanumeric keys / 2 Function keys / 2 Soft keys / 4 navigation and 1 OK key / 1 Call key / 1

End key

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Long battery stand-by and talk time

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Smart Profile Setting

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Various ring tone selection from 32 default ring tone + Brew downloadable ring tones + MP3 + Voice

Records + FM Records

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Various Wallpapers from 8 defaults + Brew downloadable images/animation + Photos taken by phone

camera

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Menu-driven interface with prompt for easy operation and configuration

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Voice Privacy inherent with CDMA encoding

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Any Key Answer, Auto Redial, Speed Dial up to 99 memory locations

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Optional accessories with greater convenience and enhanced functionality

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Application download, Games, In Call Memo

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Airplane Mode, Rhythmic Lighting

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SMS, LMS, SMS Groups

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SMS on call reject

INTRODUCTION

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The following shows key components of your mobile phone.

PHONE COMPONENTS

1. Earpiece

2. OK Key

3. Soft Key1

4. CALL Key

5. Vibrate Mode Key

6. Microphone

7. Headset Jack

8. LCD Screen

9. 4 Way Navigation Key

10. Soft Key2/Clear

11. END/PWR Key

12. Alphanumeric Keypad

13. International Call Prefix Key

14. Key Guard

15. Side UP/DOWN

16. microSD Card Slot

17. Charger Port

18. Music/ FM Radio Hot Key

19. Camera Hot Key

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LCD Screen Displays messages & indicator

icons.

OK Key Accepts the highlighted choice when

navigating through a menu. Press Key for

Internet and Long Press Key to activate

speaker mode ON/OFF.

Soft Keys The Name of the functions, of these

keys appear on the bottom of the screen.

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Soft Key 1

Used to acess menu in Idle Screen.

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Soft Key 2/Clear

Used to search phonebook and clear a single

space or character. Go to previous menu.

Send SMS on call reject during an incoming

call.

CALL Key Allows user to place or answer calls.

See and redial from call history.

END/PWR Key Used to turn power On/Off and

to end a call. Using this key, you can return to the

main menu display screen. When you press once,

when a call is received, the phone stops ringing or

vibrating depending on the mode it is in. Press

twice to reject the call.

Alphanumeric Keypad These keys enable

you to enter numbers and characters and choose

menu items.

Navigation Key This Navigation key allows

quick access

Messages(short)/Message Editor(Long),

My Menu, Brew Applications,

Profiles(short)/Smart Volume(long).

Vibrate Mode Key In standby mode, set the

vibrate mode by pressing and holding the key

about 2 seconds.

Music/ FM Radio Hot Key Enables you to

quickly access to Music Menu or FM Radio. Press

this key for Music Menu access and Long Press

this key to turn on the FM Radio.

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The phone screen displays several onscreen icons which appear when the

phone is powered on.

ONSCREEN ICONS

5

Displays the strength of the signal

received by the phone and current

signal strength is indicated by the

number of bars displayed on the

screen.

No service

The phone is not receiving a system

signal.

In use. A call is in progress.

* No icon indicates the phone is in

standby mode.

Charge level. Indicates battery charge

level.

Roaming mode

General mode

Silent mode.

Alarm Set

Vibrate Only mode

Outdoor mode

Indicates that a Text Message or Voice

Mail Messages has been received.

Headset mode

Indicates that Music is being

transferred to another party via

Bluetooth

®

.

Indicates that data is being transferred

via Bluetooth

®

.

Indicates that a mono Bluetooth

®

headset is connected.

Indicates that Bluetooth

®

is activated.

MicroSD card is inserted.

Speaker mode is activated.

Background music mode

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Installing the SIM card

Your SIM card contains your phone number, service details and contacts

and must be inserted into your handset. If your SIM card is removed

then your handset becomes unusable until a valid SIM card is inserted.

Always disconnect the charger and other accessories from your

handset before inserting or removing your SIM card. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder. Make

sure that the SIM card is properly inserted and the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. To

remove the SIM card, press down lightly and pull it in the reverse direction.

Note The metal contact of the SIM card can easily be damaged by scratches. Pay special

attention to the SIM card while handling.

Installing the Battery

1. Insert the top of the battery first into the top edge of the

battery compartment. Ensure the battery contacts align with

the terminals on the phone.

2. Press down the bottom of the battery until it clips into place.

3. Place the battery cover and slide it upward until it clicks into

place.

Removing the Battery

1. Make sure the power is off so that you don't lose any

stored numbers or messages.

2. Push and slide the cover downward until it comes from

the phone.

3.

Hold the bottom edge of the battery and lift the battery from the battery compartment.

INSTALLING THE SIM CARD AND BATTERY

Terminal

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Charging the Battery

To use the AC adapter charger provided with your

phone:

1. Plug the AC adapter into the electrical outlet.

2. Insert the micro USB charger of the adapter into the

AC adapter jack on the bottom of the phone. (Make

sure the battery is installed.)

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As the phone charges, the battery icon continually displays a progression

from empty ( ) to full ( ). You can also charge the battery through the

USB cable for PC or Laptops.

It takes about five hours to fully recharge a completely rundown battery.

Battery Charge Level

The battery charge level is shown at the top right of the LCD screen.

When the battery charge level becomes low, the low battery sensor will alert

you in three ways: sounding an audible tone, blinking the battery icon outline,

and POP UP displaying Recharge the battery If the battery charge level

becomes exceedingly low, the phone will automatically switch off and any

function in progress will not be saved.

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Turning the Phone On and Off

1. Install a charged battery pack or connect the phone to an external power

source such as the AC adaptor.

2. Hold down the Key for 2 seconds until the LCD screen flashes.

Note As any other communication device, avoid any unnecessary contact with the antenna

while your phone is turned on.

Airplane Mode

When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or

access online information. You may use the phone’s other features, such as

Game, Scheduler, Memo, Camera, etc. When Airplane Mode is enabled, The

message is displayed on the screen "Airplane Mode".

1. In standby mode, press Soft Key 1 Menu, , , .

2. Select On or Off and press .

BASIC FUNCTIONS

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Making a Call

Every time you make a call, follow these steps:

1. Make sure that the phone is turned on.

2. Type the phone number and then press Send.

3. To end the call press End.

Receiving Calls

1. When the phone rings or vibrate (As per mode set), press any key (except

) or depending on the Call setting.

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When you press once, when a call is received, the phone stops ringing

or vibrating depending on the mode it is in. Press twice to reject the

call.

2. To end an answered call, press .

3. If you are not in the condition to receive call, press Soft Key 2 to send

predefined SMS on Call Reject to the caller during incoming call.

Note You can edit the predefined SMS on call reject.

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Your multimedia phone comes with an easy-to-use built-in 2 MP camera, which

allows you to instantly take, view, and share photos with your friends and family.

1. Press Menu, , , to take Photos.

2. Select the options to customize.(Refer to page 37.)

You can listen to the radio without attaching a headset.

1. Press Menu, , , .

Shortcut

Press and hold on the right side of the phone.

2. Press Soft Key 1 for below Options:

G Main Screen Go to main screen.

G Turn Off Switch off the FM Radio.

G FM Recording Record a favourite radio show. (Up to 2 hours)

G Edit Channel Adjust and save channels manually.

G Auto Scanning Auto scan and save channels.

G Reset All Reset all channels to default mode.

G Listen Via Listen to FM Radio via Speaker or Headset.

G Go to FM Records Listen to the radio show saved in the phone or an

external memory.

Note

Up to 12 channels can be configured. To improve the radio reception, insert a headset and

extend the headset cord, which functions as the radio antenna.

CAMERA

PLAY FM RADIO

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1. Contacts

1. Add Name

2. Find

3. Groups

4. Speed Dial

5. Copy & Move

6. Erase Names

7. My Profile

8. VCards

9. Memory Info

0. Contact Settings

2. Messages

1. Write

2. Inbox

3. Outbox

4. Voice Mail

5. Archive in SIM

6. Drafts

7. Templates

8. SMS Groups

9. Erase Messages

0

. Message Settings

3. Call History

1. Missed

2. Received

3. Dialled

4. In Call Memo

5. Call Duration

6. Erase History

4. Display

1. Service Area

2. Clock & Shortcut

3. Time & Date

4. Wallpaper

5. Menu Style

6. Menu Theme

7. Rhythmic Lighting

8. Backlight

5. Internet

1. Application

2. Browser

3. SIM Toolkit

4. Games

6. Profiles

1. Vibrate Only

2. Silent

3. General

4. Outdoor

5. Headset

7. Organiser & Tools

1. Bluetooth

2. Voice Tools

3. Schedule

4. Indian Calendar

5. Memo

6. Alarm

7. Stopwatch

8. Calculator

9. Unit Converter

0. World Clock

8. Multimedia

1. Camera

2. FM Radio

3. Music

4. My Stuff

9. Settings

1. My Menu

2. Call

3. Phone

4. Security

MENU TREE

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Entering Information Using

T9 Text Input

In the text input field, press Soft Key

1, and select entry mode by

pressing Up/Down navigation key.

There are 5 entry mode - T9En, Abc,

123, Symbols, and Smileys.

- Shift Key : Press Shift key to

change the Letter Case.

- Next Key : In T9En mode,

press to display other matching

words.

Typing In T9En(T9) Mode

For example, to write “Call the

office”, follow these steps:

1. Press: Soft Key 1, , to

change letter case to T9En mode.

2. Press: .

3. Press: to complete the word

and add a space.

4. Press:

.

5. Display: Call the office.

Typing In Abc (Multi-tap) Mode

For example, to type “LG”, follow

these steps:

1. Press: Soft Key 1, , to

change letter case to Abc mode.

2. Press: to change to ABC

Caps Lock mode.

3. Press: .

4. Display: LG.

ENTERING AND EDITING INFORMATION

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123 (Numbers) Mode

Type numbers using one keystroke

per number.

To change to 123 mode in a text entry

field, press Soft Key 1, ,

and select 123 mode.

Symbols/Smileys Mode

To change to Symbols/Smileys mode

in a text entry field, press Soft Key 1,

and select Symbol or Smileys

mode.

Press to cycle through the

desired items. To select item, Press

the assigned number key.

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Text Message

LMS(Long Message Service) allows you to send a message up to 462

characters at a time. Before sending LMS message, total number of SMS

packets formed are intimated to the user and confirmation is taken to send.

Maximum 3 packets of English messages can be sent. Each LMS packet is

received as individual message. Every LMS message shows the packet

sequence number in the message for ex: In case of 3 packets, <1/3>, <2/3>,

<3/3>.

1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2. Select Write.

3. Select Text Message.

4. Type your desired message and press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Templates Select a sample message.

G Text Mode Select text type (entry mode).

G Save Save message to draft.

G Add Signature Insert signature (pre edited in Msg Setting).

G Insert Number Insert the desired number saved in phone.

G Copy text Use to copy the text previously entered.

MESSAGES

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G Paste text Paste the copied text.

5. After pressing OK Key Send, enter the contact number where the message is

to be sent, enter the next recipients address by pressing . You can add

up to 20 recipients. Press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Find Names Select a phonebook entry.

G Recent SMS Select a recent SMS sent number.

G SMS Groups Select SMS Group.

6. After entering the phone number, press Soft key 1 Options and select utility

for your message.

G Priority Allows you to give the priority to message. Normal

or Urgent.

G Delivery Ack This function allows you to know whether the

message is successfully transmitted to other party

or not when the transmitted message is received in

other party’s phone. If you want to activate this

function, set to On.

G Deferred Delivery Allows you to delay sending the message until the

programmed time frame. Immediate/After 30

Minutes/After 1 Hour/After 2 Hours/After 12

Hours/After 1 Day/After 2 Days.

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G Validity Period Indicates the validity of message delivery to the

Short Message Service Center (SMSC) without

being transmitted to the destination address for

certain periods of time. Those messages will be

deleted within the programmed time frame. Validity

time frames are as follows: Default/30 Minutes/

1 Hour/2 Hours/12 Hours/1 Day/2 Days.

G Save Sent Message You can save this message in Outbox.

7. Press OK Key Send to send your message.

SMS Chat

SMS Chat enhances your text message experience.

1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2. Select Write.

3. Select SMS Chat.

4. Insert mobile number of other party and your chat name and press OK Key

Next.

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5. Type your message.

6. Press Soft Key 1 Options:

G Templates Select message from preloaded template.

G Text Mode Allows you to select text type.

G Change Chat Name Change your chat name.

G Change Receiver Change contact number of receiver.

G Single Line Edit Select editing mode from Single Line Editor.

G Scroll Mode Select scroll mode.

G Copy text

G Exit Exit from SMS chat.

7. Press to send the message.

Inbox

Received Text messages (SMS) may be searched, and the contents may be

viewed. Received messages are sorted in an order of unread messages and

read messages. Up to 100 messages can be stored.

To view the list of the received SMS messages.

1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2. Select Inbox.

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3. After selecting the desired message with , press Soft Key 1 Options.

G Reply This allows you to reply to the selected message.

G Erase Delete the selected message from the inbox.

G Mark Mark multiple messages to delete at a time.

G Mark All Mark all the messages to delete at a time.

4. After selecting the desired message with , press Soft Key 3 View and

then press Soft Key 1 Options

G Erase Delete the Selected message from the inbox

G SMSChat To invoke SMSChat

G Forward You can modify and forward the message you've

got.

G To Archive To Copy/Move the Selected message to Archive.

G Save Address To save the recipients' address.

G Reply w Copy Reply With Selected Message content.

G Add to Templates Adds the Selected Message to Templates.

G Copy Text To copy the Selected message content.

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Outbox

There are SMS Outbox.

Up to 15 sent messages and 15 unsent messages can be stored in each Outbox.

Users may view lists and contents of sent messages or unsent messages in this

menu. To save a message in Outbox “Save Sent Message” should be selected in

“Message Settings”.

1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2. Select Outbox.

3. Select Sent or Unsent.

Sent SMS Outbox Options

G Forward You can modify and forward the message you've

got.

G Erase Delete the selected message from the Outbox.

G Mark Mark multiple messages to delete at a time.

G Mark All Mark all the messages to delete at a time.

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Unsent SMS Outbox Options

G Resend Try to resend the message.

G Forward You can modify and forward the message.

G Erase Delete the selected message from the Outbox.

G Mark Mark multiple messages to delete at a time.

G Mark All Mark all the messages to delete at a time.

Voice Mail

Allows you to view the new voice messages recorded in the voice mail box.

Once you exceed the storage limit, the old messages will be overwritten. When

you have a new voice message your phone will alert you.

1. Press Soft Key 1 Menu, or .

2. Select Voice Mail.

3. Press to listen to a voice mail. While you are answering a call, if you

have a new message, the sender’s number will be displayed on the screen.

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