Page 4 - from your landline phone; NOTE; SERVICE ACTIVATION
If you are a new T-Mobile® customer and your service has not been activated, simply call Customer Care 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: Service Agreement and agent co...
Page 5 - About this user manual
About this user manual Please read this user manual carefully before you use your phone and keep it handy for future reference.Should phone fail to operate correctly, refer to FAQ. Some features and service may vary by area, phone, carrier, plan and version of phone software.Screen displays and illu...
Page 6 - Contents
LG-C800 | User Guide Contents SERVICE ACTIVATION . 4About this user manual 5Important notice ............ 9Getting to know your phone ............................ 18 Installing the SIM card and battery .................................... 21Charging your phone ........ 23Installing the memory card ....
Page 9 - To manage applications:; On the Home screen, touch the; Optimizing battery life; Important notice
9 Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Phone memory When available space on your phone memory is less than 2%, your phone cannot receive new messages. You...
Page 13 - WARNING; Applications; Touch
13 When the phone is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock + Volume Down + Qwerty F + Qwerty A Keys at the same time (for over ten seconds). The phone will turn on and perform a factory reset immediately. WARNING : If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses wi...
Page 14 - Opening and switching applications
14 LG-C800 | User Guide A list of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon. Touch a network to connect to it. If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect . If the network is secured, you ...
Page 18 - To turn on the phone, press and hold the; To turn off the phone, press the; Key; for; Power off; to; Getting to know your phone
18 LG-C800 | User Guide To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for three seconds. To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for three seconds and touch Power off . Then touch OK to confirm. Home Key Return to the Home screen from any screen. Menu Key Check what options are ava...
Page 19 - Slide Open View
19 Slide Open View Text Msg Space : Press to enter a space between words. Press to type the symbols and numbers that appear on the QWERTY keypad. Del : Deletes digits and letters. Press to change between Uppercase and Lowercase Internet
Page 21 - Installing the SIM card and battery
21 Installing the SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in your hand. With your other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back cover. Use the fingertip cutout ...
Page 23 - Charging your phone; Make sure the ‘B’ side is facing upwards
23 TIP! To remove the battery, first remove the back cover and hold the phone firmly inyour hand. With your other hand, firmly press down using your thumb and lift off the battery. Charging your phone Insert one end of the charger into the phone’s charger/USB port and plug the other end into an elec...
Page 24 - Notice; Installing the memory card; To insert a memory card:; Removing a memory card
24 LG-C800 | User Guide Notice Use only an LG-approved battery, charger (1A) and USB cable (1A) specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. Using other chargers and USB cables will not guarantee full battery charge and normal charging time. Installing the memory ca...
Page 25 - Formatting the memory card
25 WARNING Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Otherwise, you may damage the memory card as well as your phone and the data stored on the memory card may be corrupted. Formatting the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it befo...
Page 27 - Lock your phone; Your Home screen
Touch-screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch - To choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it. Touch and hold - To open an options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it. Drag - To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the...
Page 29 - Adding applications to your Home screen
29 Touch the Phone icon to display the touch dial pad to make a call. Touch the Messaging icon to access the messaging menu. This is where you can vreate a new message. Touch the Internet icon to open the web browser. Touch the Email icon to open your email. Touch the Applications tab to view all yo...
Page 30 - To remove an application icon from the Home; Getting back to a recently used application; Home
30 LG-C800 | User Guide You will see a new folder’s icon on the Home screen. Drag it to the desired location on the desired panel and release your finger from the screen. TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Applications menu, touch and hold the application icon you want to ad...
Page 31 - Status Bar; Menu Key; Viewing the Status Bar
31 Status Bar The Status Bar runs across the top of your screen. Touch and slide the Status Bar down with your finger to view the Notifications Panel. Or on the Home screen, touch the Menu Key and select Notifications . All ongoing and activity based notifications will be displayed on the Notificati...
Page 32 - No SIM card installed
32 LG-C800 | User Guide <Gingerbread> [Status Bar] Icon Description No SIM card installed No signal Wi-Fi is on and connected Wired headset connected Call forwarding is active Call is on hold Speakerphone is on Phone microphone is muted Missed call Bluetooth on is on Connected to a Bluetooth d...
Page 33 - New Google Talk message
33 Icon Description Ringer is silent Vibrate mode is on Battery fully charged Battery is charging Data in Data out Data in and out Connected to a PC via USB cable Downloading data Uploading data Receiving location data from GPS GPS is on 3 more notifications not displayedData is syncingDownload fini...
Page 34 - Text Input Methods; Swype
34 LG-C800 | User Guide Icon Description Song is playingUpcoming event USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi sharing is activeBoth USB tethering and portable sharing are active SmartShare On SmartShare sharing request On-Screen Phone connected On-screen Keyboard You can enter text using the on-scre...
Page 35 - Android keyboard; Using the Swype Keyboard
35 > Swype . Android keyboard (default): The Android keyboard can also be used to enter text. Using the Swype Keyboard The Swype™ keyboard uses error correcting algorithms and also includes a predictive text system. Allows you to view Swype Tips and Help. Toggles from 123/ABC Mode to SYM Mode Swy...
Page 36 - Swype Settings; To configure Swype settings:
3 LG-C800 | User Guide Move your finger over the apostrophe to enter contractions.Double-touch on the word you want to change or correct a misspelled word. Touch the Delete Key to erase one character. Touch and hold the Delete Key to erase an entire word. Swype Settings To configure Swype settings: ...
Page 38 - Creating your Google account; Google Account Set-up
38 LG-C800 | User Guide The first time you open a Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you will be prompted to create one. Creating your Google account On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab ...
Page 39 - Signing in to your Google account; Enter your e-mail address and password, then; Sign in; After signing in, you can use Gmail and take
39 Signing in to your Google account Enter your e-mail address and password, then touch Sign in . After signing in, you can use Gmail and take advantages of Google services on your phone. Once you have set up your Google account on your phone, it will be automatically synchronized with your Google a...
Page 43 - Call settings
43 TIP! Touch the Menu Key , then touch Delete all to delete all the recorded items. Call settings You can configure phone call settings, such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier. On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab to open the applications menu. Touch Se...
Page 44 - Contacts
44 LG-C800 | User Guide < Other call settings >TTY mode – Allows you to activate TTY mode to communicate with a TTY device. Call forwarding – You can configure how your calls are forwarded when you are on the phone, when you don’t answer, and so on. Call duration – View the duration of all cal...
Page 46 - Favorite contacts; To add a contact to your favorites:
4 LG-C800 | User Guide Favorite contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites. To add a contact to your favorites: On the Home screen, touch and choose the Contacts tab. Touch a contact to view their details.Touch the star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns yellow...
Page 50 - Composing and sending email
50 LG-C800 | User Guide Open the E-mail application. Touch Combined Inbox (in the Accounts screen). Messages in the Combined Inbox are color coded along their left sides, by account, using the same colors that are used for your accounts in the Accounts screen. Only your account’s most recent emails ...
Page 51 - Working with account folders
51 If you’re not ready to send the message, touch Save as draft to save it in a Drafts folder. Touch a draft message in a Drafts folder to resume working on it. Your message will also be saved as a draft if you touch the Back Key before sending it. Touch Discard to abandon and delete a message, incl...
Page 52 - Adding and editing email accounts
52 LG-C800 | User Guide Adding and editing email accounts To add an email account: From the Accounts screen, touch the Menu Key and touch Add account . Select MS Exchange or Others . Enter your email address, password, and any other relevant information and touch Next . Enter a name for the account,...
Page 53 - Getting to know the viewfinder; Camera
53 Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom - zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side volume keys. Settings - touch this icon to open the Settings menu. See 'Using the advanced settings'. Brightness - this defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the image. Slide the brightnes...
Page 54 - Taking a quick photo; Using the advanced settings; Image size
54 LG-C800 | User Guide Taking a quick photo Open the Camera application. Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph.Touch and hold the Capture icon . The camera brings the image into focus. When the image is in focus, the focus indicators in each corne...
Page 56 - Viewing your saved photos
5 LG-C800 | User Guide NOTE : This function is only available when location service is activated. Viewing your saved photos 1 You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode. Just touch and your gallery will appear on the screen. Touch the screen to view additional options for the image...
Page 57 - Video camera
57 Getting to know the viewfinder Camera mode - Slide this icon up to switch to camera mode. Record - Starts recording. Gallery - Touch to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos from within video mode. Flash - Allows you to turn on the fl...
Page 60 - Gallery; To change how the contents of an album
0 LG-C800 | User Guide Gallery You can store any multimedia files on your phone’s memory in your Gallery so that you have easy access to all of your pictures and videos. You can also save your files to your external memory card. The advantage of using a memory card is that you can free up space on y...
Page 61 - Using Smart Share
1 Using Smart Share SmartShare provides you with a better way to enjoy multimedia contents with other DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) enabled devices. * Share your media contents with other DLNA devices (DMS) In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select SmartShare . Press the Men...
Page 64 - How to save music/video files to your phone
4 LG-C800 | User Guide NOTE: If you installed the LG Android Platform Driver, you will see the ' Turn on USB storage ' screen immediately.If you want to synchronize your phone with your PC using the LG PC Suite after using the USB mass storage function, from the Home screen, touch the Applications t...
Page 67 - Google MapsTM; for the following options:; MarketTM; Google applications
7 In order to take advantage of Google applications, you must first set up a Google account. You have the option to create a new account of sign in to an existing account.After signing in to your account, your contacts, email and calendar in your Google account will automatically synchronize with yo...
Page 70 - YouTubeTM; You can access YouTube with your Google
70 LG-C800 | User Guide YouTube™ The YouTube application allows you to watch or upload videos. NOTE: You can access YouTube with your Google account but you need a YouTube account for some services, such as video uploading.
Page 71 - Utilities
71 Setting your alarm On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Alarm/Clock . If you want to add a new alarm, touch > New alarm . Set the Time, Repeat, and Ringtone for the alarm. You can also touch the Vibrate check box to set the alarm to vibrate along with the ringtone and Labe...
Page 74 - The Web
74 LG-C800 | User Guide Browser The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone; wherever you are and whatever you’re into. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. ...
Page 75 - Select text; : Allows you to copy any text from the; Page info; Displays your download history.; Back
75 • Select text : Allows you to copy any text from the web page. • Page info : Displays the web page information. • Downloads: Displays your download history. • Settings: Allows you to change the web browser settings. NOTE: To return the previous page, touch the Back Key .
Page 77 - Installing On-Screen Phone on your PC
77 Text input with keyboard: Allows you to compose a text message or note using your computer keyboard. File transfer (mobile phone to PC): Sends a file from your mobile phone (e.g. Gallery, Video Player, Music and Polaris Office) to your PC. Simply right-click and drag to send a file to your PC. Fi...
Page 78 - Connecting your phone to your PC; Please make sure that On-Screen Phone; Checking the On-Screen Phone connection; Click
78 LG-C800 | User Guide Connecting your phone to your PC On-Screen Phone 2.0 provides USB, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection.Please follow the instruction on Connection Wizard of OSP program. NOTE: Please make sure that On-Screen Phone check box in Settings > Wireless & network > On-Screen Ph...
Page 79 - Settings
79 On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and touch Settings . Wireless & networks This menu allows you to manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can also set Mobile networks and Airplane mode. Airplane mode – All wireless connections will be disabled if Airplane mode is enabled. Wi-Fi – Touch ...
Page 81 - On-Screen Phone settings; Fixed Dialing Numbers; Voicemail settings
81 On-Screen Phone settings – Allows you to turn on On-Screen Phone and to change the On-Screen Phone password (the default password is “0000”). Call settings Use this menu to configure phone call settings. Fixed Dialing Numbers - Allows you to manage your Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN). < Voicemail...
Page 82 - Sound
82 LG-C800 | User Guide Voice clarity - Make voice sound clearer under noisy environment. Call reject – allows you to set the call reject function. Choose from Off, Reject on list or Reject all calls . Decline call with a message - when you want to reject a call, you can send a quick message using t...
Page 84 - Display; Gesture
84 LG-C800 | User Guide Display This menu allows you to configure your phone’s display settings. Brightness – Allows you to adjust the brightness of the screen. Auto-rotate screen – Allows you to set the orientation to automatically switch to landscape mode or portrait mode when you turn the phone s...
Page 89 - Privacy; Factory data reset; – If you select Factory data reset,; Storage; – Your phone can be used as; Mass storage only; as a default
89 Privacy < Personal data > Factory data reset – If you select Factory data reset, it will erase all of your personal data from system memory, including information about your Google account, any other accounts, your system/application data and settings as well as any downloaded applications ...
Page 93 - Use the; Accessibility; settings to configure any; About phone
93 Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable. Date & time Use Date & time settings to set your references for how dates are displayed. You can also use these s...
Page 94 - From the Home screen, touch the; Applications tab
94 LG-C800 | User Guide With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). You can enjoy wireless internet with Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Turn on Wi-Fi From the Home screen, touch the Applications tab > Settings > Wireless & networ...
Page 95 - Icon; USB tethering is active
95 service provider or network administrator sets encryption for network security, fill in the key in the pop-up window. If encryption is not set, this pop-up window will not be shown. You can obtain the key from your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator. Sharing your phone’s mobile data ...
Page 97 - settings
97 USB tethering & portable Wi-Fi sharing settings On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Settings . Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & Wi-Fi sharing . Choose the options that you want to use. USB tethering – Allows you to share your phone’s mobile networ...
Page 98 - you need to install the “LG USB Driver” on to; . The LG USB Driver is downloadable; Mobile Support; b Select; USB Cable Driver
98 LG-C800 | User Guide To share your phone’s data connection via USB If your computer is running Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some versions of Linux (such as Ubuntu), you typically don’t need to prepare your computer for tethering. But if you’re running an earlier version of Windows or ano...
Page 99 - To share your phone’s data connection as a
99 Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone to your computer.On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab and select Settings . Touch Wireless & networks and select Tethering & Wi-Fi sharing . Touch USB tethering to turn on the function. A checkmark indicates that ...
Page 100 - To rename or secure your portable sharing
100 LG-C800 | User Guide Touch Wi-Fi sharing to turn on the function. A checkmark indicates that the function is active. After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID) so you can connect to it with up to eight computers or other devices. An ongoing notification is added ...
Page 102 - LG Mobile Phone Software update from internet; LG reserves the right to make firmware; Phone Software update
102 LG-C800 | User Guide LG Mobile Phone Software update from internet For more information on using this function, please visit the http://www.lg.com/us/support/mc-support/mobile-phone-support.jsp or http://www.lg.com/ → Select your country and language. This feature allows you to update the firmwa...
Page 104 - DivX Mobile; Copyrights and trademarks
104 LG-C800 | User Guide Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners: Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.microSD™ and the microSD logo are trademarks of the SD Card Association.Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, Y...
Page 106 - Accessories
10 LG-C800 | User Guide These accessories are available for use with the LG-C800. ( Items described below may be optional. ) Charger USB cable C onnect your LG- C800 and PC. Battery User Guide Learn more about your LG-C800. Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this...
Page 107 - Battery Standby and Talk Time; Technical data
107 Ambient TemperaturesMax: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C Battery Standby and Talk Time Standby and talk times will vary depending on phone usage patterns and conditions. Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration, signal strength, operating temper...
Page 108 - FAQ
Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. Category Sub-Category Question Answer BT Bluetooth Devices What are the functions available via Bluetooth? You can connec...
Page 119 - Safety Information; Violation of the instructions may cause minor or; Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or; For Your Safety
119 Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. Do not modify or ...
Page 120 - Charger and Adapter Safety
120 LG-C800 | User Guide Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. Battery usage by children should be supervised. Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service ...
Page 121 - Battery Information and Care
121 Battery Information and Care Please read the manual of proper installation and removal of the battery.Please read the manual of specified charger about charging method.Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause electric shock...
Page 124 - Care and Maintenance; Extreme heat or cold
124 LG-C800 | User Guide Care and Maintenance Your mobile device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Mobile Device away fr...
Page 127 - FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
127 Do not turn your phone on or off when putting it to your ear. Your phone is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation. Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns. Therefore, use care when handling...
Page 131 - Are wireless phones safe?
131 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions Your wireless phone, which contains a radio transmitter and receiver, emits radio frequency energy during use. The following consumer information addresses commonly asked questions about the health effects of wireless phones. Are wireless phon...
Page 132 - What does “SAR” mean?
132 LG-C800 | User Guide in this field. You can access the joint FDA/FCC website at http://www.fda.gov (under “C” in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research). You can also contact the FDA toll-free at (888) 43-332 or (888) INFO-FDA. In June 2000, the FDA entered into a cooperative resear...
Page 134 - Can I minimize my RF exposure?
134 LG-C800 | User Guide The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines. SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of ht...
Page 135 - Do wireless phones pose any special risks to
135 head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy. Wireless phones marketed in the U.S. are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether they are used against the head or ag...
Page 136 - Where can I get further information about RF
13 LG-C800 | User Guide recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. A copy of the UK’s leaflet is available at http://www. dh.gov.uk (search “mobile”), or you can write to: NRPB, Chilton, Didcot...
Page 138 - TIA Safety Information
138 LG-C800 | User Guide American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street, N.W., th Floor Washington, D.C. 2003 Telephone: (202) 293-8020 http://www.ansi.org National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 800 Bethesda, MD 20814-3095 Telephone: (301) 57-252 h...
Page 139 - Antenna Care
139 In August, 199, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies: ANSI C95.1 (1992) * NCRP Report 8...
Page 143 - For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag
143 Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always marked clearly. Potential areas may include: fueling areas (such as gasoline stations); below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane)...
Page 144 - FDA Consumer Update; FDA; Do wireless phones pose a; Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
144 LG-C800 | User Guide FDA Consumer Update ● Do not immerse your phone inwater, liquid, or expose to highhumidity. If this happens, turn itoff immediately and remove thebattery. Immediately, take it to anLG Authorized Service Center. ● Do not paint your phone. ● The data saved in your phonemight b...
Page 145 - What is the FDA’s role concerning the safety
145 2. What is the FDA’s role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Under the law, the FDA does not review the safety of radiation-emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices. However, the agency has authority to take a...
Page 149 - The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology
149 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies could be co...
Page 154 - What about wireless phone interference with
154 LG-C800 | User Guide and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy, the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones. Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the R...
Page 155 - Where can I find additional information?
155 the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI). The final draft, a joint effort by the FDA, medical device manufacturers, and many other groups, was completed in late 2000. This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe...
Page 156 - Driving
15 LG-C800 | User Guide (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety)International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection(http://www.icnirp.de)World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project(http://www.who.int/emf)National Radiological Protection Board (UK)(http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/) D...
Page 161 - Limited Warranty Statement
Limited Warranty Statement 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the product ex...