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Installing the SIM card and the handset battery

Installing the SIM Card

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription

details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and many others.

Important! › The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful

when handling, inserting or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.

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Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery.

Remove the back cover.

Lift battery away.

Insert the SIM card.

Insert the battery pack.

Attach the back cover.

Charge the battery.

GS290 USER GUIDE

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone

depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

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.

2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately

from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities

appointed by the government or the local authorities.

3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential

negative consequences for the environment and human health.

4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance,

please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop

where you purchased the product.

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Earpiece

Handsfree or Stereo earphone connector

MicroSD Card Slot

Call key

Dials a phone number and answers

incoming calls.

Multi-tasking key

End/ Power key

Long press for power on/off.

Volume keys

• When the screen is

at the Home screen:

Ring tone and key tone

volume.

• During a call: Earpiece

volume.

Phone Components

Calls

Making a call

Touch to open the keypad.

Key in the number using the keypad.

Touch

to initiate the call.

To end the call, press the Smart key.

TIP! To enter + for making an international call, press and

hold

Press the power key to lock the touchscreen to prevent calls

being made by mistake.

Making a call from your contacts

From the home screen touch to open the Contacts.

Tap the Name field box on the top of the screen and enter

the first few letters of the contact you would like to call

using the keypad.

From the filtered list, touch the Call icon next to the contact

you want to call. The call will use the default number if

there is more than one for that contact.

Or, you can touch the contact name and select the number

to use if there is more than one for that contact to use.

You can also touch to initiate the call to the default

number.

Answering and rejecting a call

When your phone rings, touch the Smart key to answer the

call.

To mute the ringing, slide up the cover. This will unlock the

phone if it is locked, then tap

. This is useful if you forgot

to change your profile to Silent for a meeting. Touch to

reject an incoming call.

Changing the common call setting

Touch Call settings in the SETTINGS tab.

Scroll and touch Common settings.

Contacts

Searching for a contact

There are two ways to search for a contact:

Touch Contacts in the COMMUNICATION tab.

Touch Search.

You see a list of contacts. Typing in the first letter of a

You can drag and click what you need right away in all home screen types.

Widget home screen - When you touch

on the bottom right of the screen, the mobile

widget panel appears. When you register

widget by dragging it, the widget is created in

the spot where it was dropped.

Active

Speed dial home screen - When

you touch

, the speed dial

list appears. You can call, send

a message or edit the contact

directly in this home screen.

Active

Livesquare home screen - On the Livesquare

screen, You can easily make a call and send

a message to the number allocated to an

avatar. To use the call, messaging or contacts

function, select an avatar and choose the

Quick key icon you want to use.

Active

Quick key icon

Your home screen

TIP! The User Interface is based on

three types of Homescreen. To swap

between the home screens just wipe

quickly over the display from left to

right, or from right to left.

contact’s name in the Name field will jump the menu to

that alphabetical area of the list.

Adding a new contact

Touch Contacts in the COMMUNICATION tab and touch

Add contact.

Choose whether to save the contact to your Handset or

SIM.

Enter your first and last name.

You can enter up to five different numbers per contact.

Add an email addresses. You can enter up to two different

email addresses per contact.

Assign the contact to one or more groups.

Touch Save to save the contact.

Changing your contact settings

You can adapt your contact settings so that your Contacts

suits your own preferences.

Touch Contacts in the COMMUNICATION tab and touch

Settings.

Messaging

Your GS290 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive and

easy-to-use menu.

Sending a message

Touch Messaging in the COMMUNICATION tab. And touch

New message to begin composing a new message.

Touch Insert to add an image, video, sound, template

and so on.

Touch Recipient at the bottom of the screen to enter the

recipients. Then enter the number or touch

to select a

contact. You can even add multiple contacts.

Touch Send when ready

WARNING: If an image, video or sound is added to an

SMS it will be automatically converted to an MMS and you

will be charged accordingly.

Entering text

There are five ways to enter text:

Keypad, Keyboard, Handwriting-Screen, Handwriting-Box,

Handwriting-Double Box.

You can choose your input method by tapping

and Input

method.

Touch

to turn on T9 mode. This icon is only shown

For incoming Push email Check Push email:

Touch Games & Applications in the Entertainment

and then touch Applications.

*Attention: Depending on the region or SIM

operator, user may not be able to use push

e-mail and access WAP (or MMS) simultaneously.

Changing your multimedia message settings

Touch Messaging in the COMMUNICATION tab. Scroll and

choose Settings and Multimedia message.

Retrieval mode - Choose between Home network or

Roaming network. If you then choose Manual you will receive

only notifications of MMS and you can then decide whether to

download them in full.

Delivery report - Choose to request and/or allow a delivery

report.

Read reply - Choose to request and/or allow a reply.

Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS.

Validity period - Choose how long your message is stored at

the message centre.

Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear on the screen.

Creation mode - Choose your message mode.

Delivery time - Choose how long to wait before a message

is delivered.

Multi msg centre - Choose one from the list or add a new

message centre.

Social network services (SNS)

Your GS290 has SNS that lets you enjoy and manage your

social network.

NOTE: An additional costs may be incurred when connecting

and using online services. Check your data charges with your

network provider.

Touch Social network menu and select a site.

TIP! Facebook is a native application preloaded onto your

phone, and easy to access. Twitter is a java application

based on Java technology. Other applications access to the

WAP(Wireless Application Protocol) services.

NOTE: SNS feature is a data intensive application. An

additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using

online services. Check your data charges with your network

provider.

Facebook (Continued SNS)

Home: Log in and you will see your friend’s updated status.

Input your comment about new status or check others.

Profile: You can select the Wall > Status updates and write the

current status. See your info detail and upload the photo by

touching Album > Upload Photo.

Friends: Search your friends in facebook by selecting Search

tap.

Message: You can see the Inbox/Sent folder, and write a SN

message.

TIP! Using Facebook Feed Widget

Drag the facebook feed widget from widget tray and touch

OK.

If the facebook widget registered on home screen, it will

show latest 3 feeds from your SN site. You can also access the

facebook application directly by touching up the feed widget.

Camera

Taking a quick photo

Press the key on the right side of the phone.

When the camera has focused on your subject, touch the

on the right-center of the screen to take a photo. You

can also press the key on the side of the phone firmly.

TIP! To switch to the camera mode or video mode, slide

up/down the camera or video icon on the centre-right of

the view nder.

After taking a photo

Your captured photo will appear on the screen. The image

name is shown with four icons on the right-hand side.

Touch to send the photo as a message, email or via

Bluetooth.

Touch to set a Home screen image.

Touch to edit the photo.

Touch to rename the photo.

Touch to return to the previous menu.

Touch to delete the image.

Touch to take another photo immediately. Your current

photo will be saved.

Touch to view a gallery of your saved photos.

Using the advanced settings

From the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced settings

options.

You can change the camera setting by scrolling the wheel.

After selecting the option, touch the OK button.

Video camera

Making a quick video

Press the camera key on the right side of the phone for a

few seconds.

TIP! To switch to the camera mode or video mode, slide

up/down the camera or video icon on the right centre of the

viewfinder.

Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the

subject of the video.

Press the camera key on the phone once to start

recording. Or touch the red dot

Rec will appear at the bottom of the viewfinder with a

timer at the bottom showing the length of the video.

To pause the video, touch and resume by selecting .

Touch

on screen or press the a second time to stop

recording.

After making a video

A still image representing your captured video will appear

on the screen. The name of the video runs along the bottom

of the screen together with eight icons down the left and

right sides .

Touch to play the video.

Touch to send the video as a Message or Email or by

Bluetooth.

Touch to edit the video.

Touch to rename the video.

Touch to return to the previous menu.

Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm

by touching Ye s . The viewfinder will reappear.

Touch to shoot another video immediately. Your current

video will be saved.

except the pre-loaded default music.

Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist.

Albums - Browse through your music collection by album.

Genres - Browse through your music collection by genre.

Playlists - Contains all the playlists you have created.

Shuffle tracks - Play your tracks in a random order.

Transferring music onto your phone

The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via

Bluetooth or the data cable.

You can also use LG PC Suite. To transfer music using

Bluetooth:

Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and

are connected to each other.

Select the music file on the other device and select send

via Bluetooth.

When the file is sent, you will have to accept it on your

phone by touching Ye s .

The file should appear in Music > All tracks.

Multimedia

You can store multimedia files in your phone’s memory so

you have easy access to all your pictures, sounds, videos and

games. You can also save your files to a memory card. Using

a memory card allows you to free up space in your phone’s

memory.

To access the Multimedia menu, touch

select My stuff

from ENTERTAINMENT tab. You can open a list of the folders

that store all your multimedia files.

Games and Applications

You can download new games and applications to your

phone to keep you enjoy.

FM Radio

Your LG GS290 has an FM radio feature so you can tune into

your favourite stations to listen on the move.

You can listen to the radio without headphones. It you want to

attach headphones, insert them into the headphone socket.

Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and images.

Your photos and videos

Viewing your photos and videos

Touch on the camera preview screen.

Your gallery will appear on the screen.

Touch the video or photo to open it fully.

Editing your photos

Open the photo you’d like to edit and touch to bring

up the options.

Touch the icons to alter your photo:

Move your finger across the screen to select the area.

Draw something on your photo freehand. Select the

line thickness from the four options, then the colour you

want to use.

Add writing to the picture.

Decorate your photo with stamps. Choose from the

different stamps and colours and touch your photo where

you want to place them.

Erase whatever you draw. You can also select the eraser

size.

Touch to return to the gallery.

Save the changes you have made to the photos. Select to

save the changes over the Original file, or as a New file. If

you select New file, enter a file name.

Undo the last effect or edit you made to the photo.

Touch to open more effect options including Rotate.

There are also more advanced editing options. See Resize,

Morphing, Colour Accent, Add images etc.

Touch to open the Filter options.

You can adjust the selected photo.

Music

To access the music player, touch Music in the

ENTERTAINMENT tab. From here, you can access a number

of folders:

Recently played - Plays the songs you have played recently.

All tracks - Contains all the songs you have on your phone

when you choose Keypad as the input method.

Touch

to choose the writing language.

Touch

to change between numbers, symbols and

text input.

Use Shift key to change between capital or lowercase input.

Handwriting recognition

In Handwriting mode you simply write on the screen and

your GS290 will convert your handwriting into your message.

Select Handwriting-Screen or Handwriting-Box according to

your preferred view.

Setting up your email

Touch E-mail in the COMMUNICATION tab.

If the email account is not set up, start the email set up wizard

and finish it.

You can check and edit settings by selecting

. You can also

check the additional settings that were filled in automatically

when you created the account.

Changing your email settings

Touch E-mail in the COMMUNICATION tab.

Touch

and select E-mail settings

Changing your text message settings

Touch Messaging in the COMMUNICATION tab and touch

Settings. Select Text message.

Text message centre - Enter the details of your message

centre.

Delivery report - Slide the switch left to receive confirmation

that your messages have been delivered.

Validity period - Choose how long your messages are stored

at the message centre.

Message types - Convert your text into Text, Voice, Fax, X.400

or E-mail.

Character encoding - Choose how your characters are

encoded. This impacts the size of your messages and therefore

data charges.

Send long text as - Choose to send long messages as

Multiple SMS or as an MMS.

Lock key

• Short press to turn on/off

the screen.

Camera key

• Go to the camera menu

directly by pressing and

holding the key.

Charger, cable

Lock screen gesture

Lock screen gesture - set a gesture to the 9

extended shortcut applications. Gesture in Lock

screen allows users to unlock the phone and

execute the applications directly as they draw a

gesture on the screen. To set up this feature,

1 Select Menu - Screen settings - Lock screen

gesture

2 Drag & drop the prefered gesture from the

bottom of the screen to the applications you

want to assign them to.

TIP! Draw ? shape to go to Lock screen

gesture menu in the lock screen.

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Installing the SIM card and the handset batteryInstalling the SIM CardWhen you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM ca

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