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Simple Manual

LG-P500
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advanced and compact LG-P500 phone by
LG, designed to operate with the latest digital
mobile communication technology.

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 LG-P500 User Guide
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This guide will help you get

started using your phone.
If you need more information,
please visit www.lg.com.

• Some of the contents of this manual

may not apply to your phone
depending on your phone’s software
or your service provider.
• Copyright ©2010 LG Electronics, Inc.
All rights reserved. LG and the LG
logo are registered trademarks of LG
Group and its related entities. All other
trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
• Google search, Maps, Google Mail,
YouTube, Talk and Android Market are
trademarks of Google, Inc.

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Important notice
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 10%,
your phone can not receive new
message. You need to check your
phone memory and delete some
data such as applications or
messages to make more memory
available.
To manage application
1 On the home screen, touch
Applications tab and select
Settings> Applications>
Manage applications.
2 Locate application from either
Downloaded, Running, All,
and On SD card tabs located
at the top of the screen.
3 Touch Uninstall then touch OK
to uninstall the application.
4
2. Optimising Battery Life To
You can extend your battery's lev
life by turning off features that 1
you don't need to run constantly A
in the background. You can also
monitor how applications and
system resources consume 2
battery power.
To extend the life of your
battery
- Turn off radio communications
that you aren't using. If you To
aren't using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or use
GPS, turn them off. 1
- Turn down screen brightness A
and set a shorter screen
timeout.
- Turn off automatic syncing 2
for Google Mail, Calendar,
Contacts, and other
applications.
- Some applications you’ve
downloaded may cause your
battery’s life to be reduced.
fe To check the battery charge
level
1 On the home screen, touch
tly Applications tab and select
so Settings> About phone>
Status.
2 The battery status (charging,
discharging) and level (as a
percentage of fully charged)
are displayed at the top of the
ns screen.
To monitor and control what
or uses the battery
1 On the home screen, touch
s Applications tab and select
Settings> About phone>
Battery use.
2 The top of the screen
displays battery usage time.
Either how long since last
connected to a power source
or, if connected to a power
source, how long you were
last running on battery power.
The body of the screen lists
applications or services using
battery power from greatest
amount to least.
3. Installing an Open
Source OS
If you install an open source
OS on your phone, and do not
use the OS provided by the
manufacturer, this may cause
your phone to malfunction.
WARNING: If you install and
use an OS other than the one
provided by the manufacturer,
your phone is no longer covered
by the warranty.
WARNING: To protect your
phone and personal data,
download applications only
from trusted sources, such
as Android Market. If some
applications are not properly
installed on your phone, your
phone may not work normally
or a serious error can occur.
You will need to uninstall those
applications and all of its data
and settings from the phone.
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Important notice
4. Using Unlock pattern When you can’t recall your 5.
Set unlock pattern to secure unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password:
*U
your phone. If you have setup a google R
On the home screen, account on the phone and failed U
touch Applications tab and to use the correct pattern 5 p
select Settings>Location times. Then you are required to Tu
& security>Set up screen sign in with your google account an
lock>Pattern. to unlock your phone Google D
account to unlock your phone. tim
Follow the screens to be guided
If you haven't setup a google p
through drawing a screen unlock
account on your phone or you fa
pattern. Select OK to continue to
next screen. have forgotten it, you need to
perform a factory reset
Opens a set of screens that If
guide you through drawing a a
screen unlock pattern. u
P
WARNING: Precautions to a
take when using the Pattern p
Lock. It is very important that you
remember the unlock pattern you
set. You have 5 opportunities to
enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or
Password. If you have used all 5
opportunities, you may attempt
again after 30 seconds.

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 5. Using Hard Reset
ord:
* Using Hard Reset (Factory
Reset)
ed Use Hard Reset to initialise your
phone to the original condition.
o Turn on the phone by pressing
nt and holding Power + Home +
Down volume key at the same
time (for 10 seconds), the
phone will turn on and perform
factory reset immediately.
WARNING
If you perform Hard Reset,
all user applications and
user data will be deleted.
Please remember to back up
any important data before
performing Hard Reset.
6. Connecting to Wi-Fi
networks
Use Wi-Fi on your phone to
access a wireless access point,
or "hotspot". Some access
points are open and you can
simply connect to them. Others
are hidden or implement other
security features, so you must
configure your phone so it can
connect to them.
Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not
using it, to extend the life of your
battery.
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to
a Wi-Fi network
1 On the home screen, touch
Applications tab and select
Settings > Wireless &
networks > Wi-Fi settings.
2 Touch Wi-Fi to turn it on and
begin scan for available Wi-Fi
networks.
- List of available Wi-Fi networks
are displayed. Secured
networks are indicated by a
lock icon.
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Important notice
3 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're prompted to enter
a password or other
credentials. (Ask your network
administrator for details.)
4 The Status bar displays icons
that indicate Wi-Fi status.
7. Using a microSD card
Pictures, along with Music and
Video files, can only be saved to
external memory.
Before using the built-in camera,
you need to insert a micro SD
memory card to your phone first.
Without inserting a memory
card, you will not be able to save
pictures and video.
8
To
WARNING:
1
Do not insert or remove
the memory card when the A
phone is on. Otherwise, it may
damage the memory card as
well as your phone, and the
data stored on the memory
card may be corrupted. To
remove the memory card safely, 2
On the Home screen, touch
Applications tab and select
Settings>SD Card & phone
storage>Unmount SD card. TI
Ap
8. Opening and Switching
-
Applications
Multi-tasking is easy with
Android because opened
applications will keep running
even when you open another
application. There’s no need 9.
to quit an application before The
opening another. Android tha
manages each application, mo
stopping and starting them aU
as needed, to ensure that idle cab
applications don’t consume fun
resources unnecessarily. you
 To stop an application
1 On the home screen, touch
Applications tab and select
Settings > Applications >
Manage applications Choose
from either Downloaded,
Running, All, or On SD card
tabs.
y, 2 Scroll and touch the desire
application then touch Force
stop to close the application.
TIP Getting back to recent
Apps
ng
- Press and hold Home key,
then a screen will display
a listing of the applications
you used recently
9. LG PC Suite IV
The LG PC Suite IV is a program
that helps you connect your
mobile phone to a PC using
a USB data communication
cable, so that you can use the
functions of the mobile phone on
your PC.
Major Functions of the LG PC
Suite IV
• Create, edit and delete phone
data conveniently
• Synchronise data from PC &
phone (Contacts, Calendar,
Message(SMS), Bookmark,Call
log)
• Transfer multimedia files
(photos, videos, music)
conveniently with a simple
drag & drop between a PC
and phone
• Use your phone as a Modem
Installing LG PC Suite from your
microSD memory card
1 Insert your microSD memory
card on your phone. ( It may
already be inserted on your
phone.)
2 Before connecting the USB
data cable, make sure that
the Mass storage only mode
is enabled on your phone.
(On the applications menu,
choose Settings > SD card
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 Important notice
& phone storage, then select 10. Connecting your Wh
Mass storage only check phone to a computer as
box.) via USB an
3 Connect your phone through LG-P500 does not support: mic
USB data cable to your PC. driv
- PC Connection via Bluetooth now
4 • In the status bar, drag down - LG Air Sync (Web Sync,
the USB icon. mic
R-Click)
• Touch Turn on USB storage - OSP (On Screen Phone) 11
button, then touch OK to
confirm. - To-do in Calendar
• You can view the mass - Java Application You
User's guide for PC Suite IV is unt
storage content on your PC
in the Help menu after installing wh
and transfer the files. turn
5 • Run 'LGInstaller.exe' file PC Suite.
pre
from the USB mass storage. 1 Use the USB cable with
Not
your phone to connect the
"When LG PCSuite IV installation Sui
phone to a USB port on your
is completed, disable Mass Driv
computer. You should recieve
storage only mode on the phone rem
a notification that a USB
to run LG PCSuite" be
device is connected.
NOTE: Please do not remove or 2 Open the Notification drawer Tip
delete other program file installed and touch USB connected. you
on your memory card this may car
3 Touch Mount to confirm
damage pre-installed application can
on the phone. that you want to transfer on
files between your phone’s Ca
microSD card and the
computer.
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 When the phone is connected
er as USB storage, you receive
a notification. You phone’s
microSD card is mounted as a
drive on your computer. You can
h now copy files to and from the
microSD card.
11. Unlock screen when
using data connection 1 Open the Notification drawer
Your display will go dark if
untouched for a period of time
ng when using data connection. To
turn on your LCD screen, just
press a hard key..
Note: When uninstalling PC
Suite IV, USB and Bluetooth
ur
Drivers are not automatically
ve
removed. Therefore, they must
be uninstalled manually.
er Tip! While in Mass Storage mode,
you can't access the microSD
card from your phone. So you
can't use applications that rely
on the microSD card such as,
Camera, Gallery, and Music.
To use the microSD card on the
phone again, you need to turn off
Mass Storage mode. Open the
Notification drawer on your phone
and touch "Turn off USB storage".
To avoid losing information on
the microSD card, carefully follow
your computer's instructions to
disconnect USB devices
and touch Turn off USB
storage.
2 Safely disconnect the USB
device from your computer.
12. Hold Phone straight
up
Please hold the mobile phone
straight up as a regular phone.
While making/receiving calls or
sending/receiving data, try to
avoid holding the lower part of
the phone where the antenna is
located. It may affect call quality.
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 Important notice Be
13. When Screen freezes Ho
If the phone does not respond to file
user input or the screen freezes: Con
Remove the battery, insert it usi
again and power on the phone. Tou
If it still does not work, please bar
contact the service center. US
NOTE: Do not connect your sto
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Before using the mobile phone, please read first!
How to save music/video folder to display the subtitle
files to the phone automatically when playing the
video file.
Connect your phone to the PC
using the USB cable. - When downloading music or
video files, copyright must
Touch and drag down the status
be secured. Please note that
bar on the home screen. Select
a corrupted file or file with a
USB connected > Turn on USB
wrong extension may cause
storage > select OK >Open
damage to the phone.
folder to view files.
If you didn't install LG Android How to play music/video
Platform Driver on your PC, you files to the phone
need set it manually.
Playing music files
For more information, refer to
From home screen touch
'Transferring files using mass
Application tab > Music. Locate
storage devices' .
the file you want to play from
Save music or video files from Artist, Albums, Songs, Playlists
the PC to the phone's removable tabs
storage.
Playing video files
- You may copy or move files
From home screen touch
from the PC to the phone's
Application tab > Video player. ,
removable storage using a card
locate the file you want in the list
reader.
and select it to play.
- If there is a subtitle file with the
video file (smi or .srt file with
the same name as the video
file), place them in the same
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 Before using the mobile phone, please read first!
How to move the 3 If the connection of LG-P500 *E
contacts from the old phone (using the USB cable) C
phone to the current is detected by Mobile Sync for th
phone Android, click "Sync" or "Sync ex
contacts" to synchronize the S
Export your contacts as a CSV contacts saved in the PC to D
file from your old phone to the your phone and save them. it
PC using a PC sync program.
*S
1 Select the Contacts icon. How to send data from c
Press the Menu key then your phone via Bluetooth a
touch More > Import/Export Sending data via Bluetooth: th
> Import from SD card and You can send data via Bluetooth k
select the vCard (vcf) file by running a corresponding S
saved in the PC. application, not from Bluetooth to
2 If the fields in the imported menu, unlike regular mobile a
CSV file are different from phones. a
the ones in Mobile Sync for NOTE: Check and make sure S
Android, you need to map that Bluetooth is turned on d
the fields. After mapping the before following steps below. yo
fields, click OK. Then, the * Sending pictures: Run the th
contacts are added in Mobile Gallery application and select * “B
Sync for Android. the picture to send, press sel
Menu key then touch Share > che
Bluetooth > Scan for devices dev
> Choose the device you want opt
to send data from the list. wa
ser
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 t!
00 * Exporting contacts: Run the TIP: The Bluetooth version is 2.1
e) Contacts application. Touch EDR and certified by Bluetooth
for the address you want to SIG. It is compatible with other
ync export. Press Menu and Select Bluetooth SIG certified devices.
e Share > Bluetooth > Scan for - If you want to search for this
Devices or choose the device if phone from other devices,
it has already been paired. From Application tab go
* Sending multi-selected to Settings>Wireless &
contacts: Run the "Contacts" networks>Bluetooth settings.
th application. To Select more Then, select the "Discoverable"
than one contact press Menu checkbox.
th key and touch Multiselect . The checkbox is cleared after
Select the contacts you want 120 seconds.
h to send or press Menu key
- Supported profiles are SDAP,
and touch Select all to select
HFP, HSP, OPP, PBAP (server),
all the contacts and > Touch
A2DP, AVRCP, and DUN.
Share > Bluetooth > Scan for
devices > Choose the device
you want to send data from
the list.
t * “Bluetooth settings”. Then,
select the “Discoverable”
> checkbox and search for other
es devices by scan for devices
nt option . Find the service you
want and connect to the FTP
server.
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 Getting to know your phone
To turn on the phone, press and hold Power key for 3 seconds. St
To Turn off the phone, press Power key for 3 seconds , touch Power Off co
and touch Ok.
Earpiece Power/Lock key Vo
- Powers your phone -O
on/off by pressing and c
holding the key. -D
Proximity Sensor - Turns off the screen e
and locks.
-C
Home key w
- Returns to home t
screen from any Back key
screen. - Returns to the previous
screen. Ch
Menu key co
- Check what options Search key
are available.
- Search the web and
contents in your
phone.

WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it

can damage its LCD and touch screen functionalities.
Do not cover the protective film on the LCD’s proximity sensor.
This can cause the sensor to malfunction.
Tip! Press Menu key whenever you tap an application to check what
options are available.
Tip! LG-P500 does not support Video call.
Tip! If LG-P500 has errors when you use it or you can not turn it on,
16 remove battery ,install it again and turn it on after 5 seconds.
 Stereo earphone Power/Lock key
connector
Volume keys
e - On the home screen:
and controls ringer volume.
- During a call: controls your
n earpiece volume.
- Controls multimedia volume
while playing multimedia
tracks
ious
Charger, micro USB cable Microphone
connector

Back cover
Camera lens
t

microSD
memory Battery
hat card slot
SIM card slot

on,
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 Installing the SIM card 2 Slide the SIM card into the 4
and battery SIM card holder. Make sure
Before you can start exploring the gold contact area on the
your new phone, you’ll need to card is facing downwards.
set It up. To insert the SIM card
and battery:
1 To remove the back cover,
Hold the phone on your hand
firmly. With the other hand,
firmly press your thumb on
the back cover. And lift off the Ch
battery cover
3 Insert the battery into place
by aligning the gold contacts
on the phone and the battery.

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 4 Replace the back cover of the
phone.
e To store multimedia files such
Charging your phone
ts
ry.
NOTE: The battery must be fully
charged initially to improve battery
lifetime.
NOTE: The LG-P500 has an
internal antenna. Be careful
not to scratch or damage this
area, as that will cause loss of
performance
Installing the memory
card
as captured images by using a
built-in camera, you must insert
a memory card in to your phone.
To insert a memory card:
1 Turn the phone off before
inserting or removing the
memory card. Remove the
back cover.
2 Open the slot protection
and insert the memory card
into the slot. Make sure the
gold contact area is facing
downwards.
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WARNING!
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memory card when the phone turn
is on. Otherwise, it may
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data stored on the memory ear
card may be corrupted. pre
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Formatting the memory cal
card
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Your memory card may already
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format it before you can use it.
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NOTE: All files on the card are
deleted when you format the
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NOTE: If there is content on your Als
memory card, the folder structure for
may be different after formatting oth
since all the files will have been rep
3 Close the slot protection. deleted. con
Tip! If your memory card is - If
already Unmount, you can use ru
the following step to format it. p
Touch Applications > Settings >
ru
SD card & phone storage >
re
Format SD Card.
p
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 Your Home screen
Proximity sensor
When receiving and making
calls, this sensor automatically
e turns the backlight off and locks
the touch keypad by sensing
when the phone is near your
ear. This extends battery life and
prevents the touch keypad from
activating unintentionally during
y calls.
Lock your phone
y Caution: The phone will be
When you are not using LG-
ust
P500, Press the power key to
.
lock your phone. This helps
prevent accidental presses and
saves battery power.
r Also, If you do not use the phone
ure for a while, the home screen or
g other screen you are viewing, is
replaced with the lock screen to
conserve the battery.
- If there are any programs
running when you lock your
phone, they may still be
>
running in lock mode. It is
recommended to exit all
programs before entering
the lock mode to avoid
unnecessary charges. (e.g.,
phone call, web access and
data communications)
Setting unlock pattern: You can
draw your own unlock pattern by
connecting four or more dots.
After you have set an Unlock
pattern; to unlock the phone,
draw the pattern you set on the
screen.
locked for 30 seconds after 5
incorrect attempts at drawing
the unlock pattern.
If you have forgotten your unlock
pattern, you cannot unlock the
phone. In this case a Factory
Reset is required to unlock your
phone. Your personal information
and data will be deleted.
To prevent unnecessary lose of
personal data. You should set up
your Gmail account on the phone
before you set an Unlock pattern.
Your Gmail account can be used
to unlock your phone after 5
incorrect attempts. 21
 Unlock screen unlock your home screen or the Ge
Whenever your LG-P500 is not last screen you were working ar
in use, it will return to the lock ap
Home screen
screen. Touch the lock icon and Tou
drag your finger to the right to Simply swipe your finger to the
The
unlock the screen. left or right to view them.
up
You can also customise each
you
panel with widgets, which are
shortcuts to your favourite No
applications, folders and The
wallpapers. acr
NOTE: Some screen images may
be different depending on your
phone provider.
Silent Mode Tip! To add an application icon to W

From Notification drawer, touch home screen, touch and hold an

Or if you don't use unlock application you want to add to
pattern, simply drag to the home screen.
left. Tip! To delete an application icon
on the home screen, click and
hold the shortcut icon you want
to delete and drag to .
To wake up your phone, press Tou
Menu, Home, Back, Search or dra
Power key. The lock screen will Or,
appear. Touch the lock icon and tou
drag your finger to the right to Not
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he Getting back to
a recently used
applications
Touch and hold the Home key.
e
The screen will show you a pop
up with icons of applications that
you've used recently.
Notification drawer
The notification drawer runs
across the top of your screen.
ay
n to Wi-Fi Bluetooth GPS 3G
connection
an
con
nt
Touch and slide the notification
drawer down with your finger.
Or, on the home screen,
touch Menu key and select
Notifications. Here, you can
check and manage Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, GPS, 3G Connection,
Silent mode status as well as
other notifications.
Entering text
You can also enter text using
the onscreen keyboard. The
onscreen keyboard displays
automatically on the screen
when you need to enter text. To
manually display the keyboard,
simply touch a text field where
you want to enter text.
Ring Phone Keypad
Shift Key - Touch once to
capitalize the next letter you
type. Double-tap for all caps.
XT9 Key - Turn on or off XT9
Mode.
Setting key
Number and Symbols Key -
Touch to change input to number
and symbol entry.
Enter Key
Key Remove keypad from
the screen.
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 Delete Key mails, Calendar events, and Me
Go forward or backword other information from these You
between letters. applications and services on and
the web are synchronized with eas
Tip! To switch between Qwerty your phone.
Keypad and Phone Keypad,
Touch and choose keypad To set up a Gmail account on
Types. the phone: c
On Home screen, touch c
Applications tab and select o
Google Account Settings>Accounts & sync>Add a
Set-up account>Google
The first time you open the Follow the prompts to set up
Google application on your your Gmail account v
phone, you will be required to to
sign in with your existing Google a
account. If you do not have a Calls a
Google account, you’re prompted w
Answering and rejecting
to create one.
a call
IMPORTANT
When screen locked
• Some applications, such as
Drag the Answer icon to the
Calendar, work only with the
right to answer an incoming call.
Google Account. If you plan
to use more than one Google Drag Decline icon to the left
Account with your phone you reject an incoming call. Drag the
have option to use more than Excuse msg button up from the
one google account, When you bottom if you want to send one.
sign in, your contacts, Gmail
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 Messaging
Your LG-P500 combines SMS
and MMS into one intuitive,
th easy-to-use menu.
WARNING: The 160-
character limit may vary from
country to country depending
on how the SMS is coded
dd and language.
WARNING: If an image,
video, or audio file is added
to an SMS message, it will be
automatically converted into
an MMS message, and you
will be charged accordingly.
g You can add your Facebook,
he
all.
eft
he
e
e.
Opening Email and the
Accounts Screen
You can use the Email
application to read email
from services like Gmail. The
Email application supports the
following account types: POP3,
IMAP and Exchange.
Social Networking
You can enjoy social networking
and manage your micro-blogs
on Facebook and Twitter on your
phone. You can update your
current status upload photos and
view your friends’ status updates
real-time.
Twitter to your phone.
NOTE: Additional costs may be
incurred when connecting and
using online services. Check your
data charges with your network
provider.
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 Camera
Getting to know the viewfinder On
Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight ph
entering the image. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, Sh
towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a
higher brightness image.
Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the side
volume keys.

Video mode – Slide down this NOT

icon to switch to video mode. app
Taking a photo or d
Gallery – This enables you Se
to access your saved photos
from within the camera mode.
Simply touch, and your gallery
will appear on the screen. Ren
Settings – Touch this icon to
open the settings menu.

Focus – Touch this icon to select the options menu. See Using
the focus mode.
Scene mode – Choose from Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Sports,
Night, and Sunset.

NOTE: You need to insert a memory card first to take a picture.

Without inserting a memory card, you will not be able to take a
picture.

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 Once you’ve taken the
photo
Share Touch to share your
photo via Bluetooth,
Email, Facebook,
e Gmail, Messaging,
Picasa or Twitter.

his NOTE: Additional charges may

e. apply when MMS messages send
or downloaded while roaming.
Set as Touch to use the image
s as Contact icon or
de. Wallpaper.
ry
Rename Touch to edit the name
of the selected picture.

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 Google applications Ad
Maps Join Latitude – Share your LG
location with friends you choose •T
Check your current location and v
and Google.
traffic and receive directions to w
your destination. The LG-P500 More – Clear map or find
Starred items and more. to
must be connected to Wi-Fi or u
3G/GPRS. Market th
NOTE: Google Maps does not y
cover all cities and countries. Android Market lets you w
download useful applications c
Press Menu key to use options: and games. r
Search – Search for a
location. Gmail c
Directions – This will let Depending on your
you find the route between two synchronization settings,
locations. Touch to input the Google Mail on your phone is
location. Choose from Contacts automatically synchronised with
or Point on Map or My current your Google Mail account on
location. the web.
Layers – You can switch
view from Traffic, Satellite or Talk
Terrain. Tap Latitude then you
will see the location of your Google Talk is Google’s instant
contacts from Google Account. messaging program. It lets you
communicate with other people Not
My Location – Shows your
who also use Google Talk. bas
current location on the map.
and

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 Additional Applications
ur LG app advisor
se • This application allows you to
view lists of android application
which are recommended
to you by LG, LG regularly
updates these applications
that are specially selected for
you they are use full worth
while and fun to use, you
can also browse old list of
recommended applications
as well as for the different
countries.
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based on LG recommendations
and best suited for phone
NDrive
NDrive Turns Your Phone Into A
FUNCTIONAL GPS NAVAGATION
DEVICE with complete ON-Board
Maps Downloaded and Stored
on Mobile Device-Ready to Use
in the Car or Outdoor: WORKS
WITH OUT Network Coverage/
WI-FI also, Turn By Turn
Navagation Sign Posts, Info Lane
3D Landmarks Voice navigation,
Maps alerts and upgrades
This file manager allows you
to browse your SD card, create
directories, rename, move, and
delete files.
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 Taskiller News and Weather driv
• It is a tool to kill application News and Weather app which you
running’s. provides both custom news and app
- Click to select the application weather forcast for your region. nav
to kill com
- Long press to activate pop- Layar
up menu Layar Reality Browser, a beautiful Ald
fun augmented reality app that Rea
- Widget support shows the things app that shows of b
• How to Connect you the thing you can’t see. It pho
1. Click on TasKiller. augments digital objects on top of e
2. Select the application to kill. of reality, as can be seen through imp
the mobile phone camera. Com
When opening the app, you’ll be rea
immediately presented with a list col
of spots nearby, have a go and boo
experience your self.
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Car Home for LG Android turns
appears with every launch of effe
your LG phone into a better
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 driving companion by providing
you with quick access to key
nd applications on the go: GPS
n. navigation, voice-activated
commands, contacts, and more.
iful Aldiko
t Read and download thousand
ws of books right on your Android
phone. Browse huge catalogs
p of eBooks (mostly free) or
ugh import your own ePub files.
Comfortable and customizable
be reading experience (font type,
list color, margin, night mode,etc.,)
d bookmarks, full text search.
PhotoFunia
PhotoFunia is an online photo
editing tool that gives you a fun
filled experience. You upload
any photo and just wait to see
the magic. The proprietary
technology automatically
identifies the face in the photo
and let’s you add cool photo
s
effects and create funny face
photo montages
AG Indian Newspaper
You can view Times of India,
Manorama, The Hindu, Hindustan
Times, Mathrubumi, The
Economic Times, The Hindu,
reutres IN, BBC Cricket, Rediff,
Live MINT, Indian Express…AND
MANY MORE
(+INTERNATIONAL PAPERS!)
PNR status checker
Find the PNR status from Indian
Railways, just enter your PNR
number and get the latest status.
Indian Music
Listen to unlimited songs from
Hindi, Marathi, Pop, Ghazals,
Bhajans, Bhangra, Remixes &
Punjabi genres Search for songs,
albums, playlist by name, actor,
singer, year Listen to playlists
created by you, your friends
or anyone from Dhingana.com
community Browse the complete
music collection from the
Dhingana.com
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 Bollywood Ji Shazam Pic
Get the latest bollywood gossip, • Create music moments. With •T
news, movies, reviews, and shazam you can identify music p
photos, Follow hindi, film star, tracks, Store them and buy p
like SRK, Salman khan, Amitab them plus you can learn more ti
Bachan, Ranbir, Kareena, about the artist and connect to g
Priyanka, Bipasa Basu, Katrina their Myspace page. Start your a
Kaif, Aishwarya and more. music Journey now. s
a
Vaccine Tracker
An application to track the
vaccination details of children.
Provides features for Adding/
Deleting/Editing Child details
for vaccination tracking Adding/
Deleting vaccine for tracking
Display the total number of over
due vaccines for a child.
• How to Connect
Dictionary 1. Select the Shazam
• Search a word for: application.
- Definitions 2. Select Tag Now and place
- Related words your phone near the Music
- Example sentences Source.
• Phrases Includes: 3. Shazam will find the song
for you and you can buy the
- Search history in settings
song from web.
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 PicSay • How to Connect
h • This application provides 1. Click on PicSay.
sic power full photo editing, where
pictures and words balloons, 2. Select the image which you
re titles, stickers and with a want to Add/Change effects.
to good set of effects etc can be 3. Select Settings and choose
our altered or added to the image relevant option you want
selected which is fun intuitive to apply.
and easy to use interface.
Movie Finder
Provides the movie running
near your location along with
the Showtime and trailer of the
movie

Shop Savvy
• The original barcode scanner
on Android. Aim the camera at
any barcode. Wait for the beep
and shopsavvy will provide you
with a list of online and local
prices.

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 • How to Connect Wikitude Co
1. Select the ShopSavvy • Wikitude World browser Com
application. shows real-time information inst
in augmented reality displayed dire
2. Scan the barcode. on an improved user interface ma
3. Search the product online. and enrich with an enhanced com
search engine. cho
Wapedia
• Wapedia is the fastest way to
access the 3 million articles MS
of wikipedia and many other app
wikis on your phone. clie
• Feature includes
- Very fast, even on 2G Sile
networks sile
- Featured Wikipedia content &a
• How to Connect
such as news
- Alternative wikis 1. Select the Wapedia
File
application.
- Search widgets bum
2. Start exploring the near by pro
- 150 wikipedia languages
places and information. be
• How to Connect
1. Select the Wapedia
application. AK
wit
2. Start Exploring the MM
Information. set

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 Compass
Compass is a navigational
instrument for determining
ed direction relative to the Earth’s
ce magnetic poles with multiple
d compass style and colors to
choose from.
Foursquare
• Foursquare helps you find the
new ways to explore your city.
See where your friends are
and learn about the places
they frequent and unlock
rewards as you travel.

MSN talk MSN Messenger

application for Android as a Chat
client

Silent mode – Turn on to

silence all sounds, except media
& alarms.
• How to Connect
1. Select the Foursquare
File can be transferred by
application.
bumping the phones together
y provided current location should 2. Surf the places and know
be set with the help of GPS where are your friends and
there frequent places.
AK Notepad: Similar to Memo
with options to share via SMS/
MMS/Email/SNS /BT, and can
set Reminder for notes

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that shows subtitled lyrics as Thi
you listen to your music, watch to r
music videos, search for lyrics to pro
over 2.5 million songs. for
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ThinkFree Office
ThinkFree Office allows you
to read documents, and
provides limited edit functions
for Microsoft Word, Excel and
PowerPoint. But You can not edit
PDF file.
Touch and hold a file, then Open,
Upload, Rename, Move, Copy,
Delete, Send and Properties
options are available. This is
depending on the file type.
The Web
The Web Browser
NOTE: Additional charges apply
when connecting to these
services and downloading
content. Check data charges with
your network provider.
Using options
Press the Menu key to view
options.
New window – Open a new
window.
Bookmark – Add/Show
Bookmark, show Most
Visited Site and History.
Windows – Show all your
open windows.
Refresh – Touch to refresh
the web page.
Forward – Goes to the page
you connected later than current
page. This is opposite concept
with Back key, which goes to the
previous page.
Wi-Fi
Turn on Wi-Fi
From Home Screen , open
Notification drawer and touch
on.
Or from Applications tab, touch
Settings > Wireless & network >
Wi-Fi .
To connect to Wi-Fi
Choose Wi-Fi network you want
to connect. If you see ,
you need to enter password to
connect. 37
 TIP! Wi-Fi Tethering Ph
If you are out of Wi-Fi area and Use your LG-P500 as portable LG
choose 3G connection, additional Wi-Fi hotspot. upd
charges may be applied. Settings > Wireless & network > For
Tethering & portable hotspot > this
USB tethering
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot http
You can share your phone's
internet connection with your TIP! http
computer. If your phone switch to sleep ind
You can tether your phone to mode even when it is connected lan
your computer with a USB cable. to Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi connection Thi
Settings > Wireless & network will be disabled automatically. upd
settings > Tethering & portable In this case, if your phone has pho
hotspot > USB tethering access to 3G data, it may be con
connected to the 3G network wit
For more information regarding
automatically, and additional ser
USB tethering, click Help.
charges may be applied.) As
TIP! upd
To use USB Tethering, you need atte
to install PC Suite on to your upd
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 Phone Software update
LG Mobile Phone Software
update from internet
k> For more information on using
> this function, please visit the
http://update.lgmobile.com or
http://www.lg.com/common/
index.jsp → select country and
ed language.
This Feature allows you to
update the firmware of your
phone to the latest version
conveniently from the internet
without the need to visit a
service centre.
As the mobile phone firmware
update requires the user’s full
attention for the duration of the
update process, please make
sure to check all instructions
and notes that appear at each
step before proceeding. Please
note that removing the USB
data cable or battery during the
upgrade may seriously damage
you mobile phone.
DivX Mobile
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a
digital video format created by
DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX
Certified® device that plays DivX
video. Visit www.divx.com for
more information and software
tools to convert your files into
DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-
DEMAND: This DivX Certified®
device must be registered in
order to play purchased DivX
Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.
To obtain your registration code,
locate the DivX VOD section
in your device setup menu.
Go to vod.divx.com for more
information on how to complete
your registration.
DivX Certified® to play DivX®
video up to 320 x 240.
DivX®, DivX Certified®
and associated logos are
trademarks of DivX, Inc. and
are used under license.
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 Accessories
These Accessories are available for use with the LG-P500.
(Items described below may be optional.)
Charger Data cable
Connect your
LG-P500 and
PC.

Battery User Guide

Learn more
about your LG-
P500.

Stereo
headset

NOTE:
• Always use genuine LG accessories.
• Failure to do this may void your warranty.
• Accessories may vary in different regions.

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