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LG Mobile Phone Software update 

from internet

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 language.
This feature allows you to update the 

firmware of your phone to the newer 

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 your 

mobile 

phone.

Software Upgrade

Summary of Contents for 430G

Page 1: ...P NO xxxxxxxxxxx 1 0 www lgmobile com User Guide LG430G E N G L I S H E S PA Ñ O L www lgmobile com Guía del usuario LG430G E N G L I S H E S P A Ñ O L Printed in Korea ...

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Page 3: ...ce Department of LG LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defects or damages from abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness unauth...

Page 4: ...ABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusive of limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation...

Page 5: ...urchase of the advanced and compact LG430G phone by LG designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider ...

Page 6: ...Searching for a contact 16 Adding a new contact 16 Adding a contact to a group 16 Viewing your own number 17 Creating a business card 17 Changing your contact settings 17 Messages 18 Sending a message 18 Entering text 19 T9 mode 19 Using the T9 Mode 19 Abc mode 19 123 mode 20 Inserting symbols 20 Changing the language 20 Message folders 20 Managing your messages 21 Changing your text message setti...

Page 7: ...ccessing the internet browser 26 Pairing with another Bluetooth device 27 Software Upgrade 29 Accessories 30 Network service 31 Technical data 31 Troubleshooting 32 For Your Safety 34 Safety Guidelines 39 ...

Page 8: ...key Ends or rejects a call Turns the phone on off Returns to the home screen when you use the menu Main screen Soft keys Each of these keys performs the functions indicated by the text on the display immediately above them OK key Selects menu options and confirms actions Contacts keys Opens the Contacts list Call key Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls ...

Page 9: ...7 Headset Charger USB Cable connector Volume keys Camera Lens Front screen ...

Page 10: ...with your subscription details such as your PIN any optional services available and many others Illustrations 1 Open battery cover 2 Remove the battery 3 Insert your SIM 4 Insert your battery Important The SIM card 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 ...

Page 11: ...9 5 Close the battery cover 6 Charge your battery WARNING Do not remove the battery when the phone is switched on as this may damage the phone ...

Page 12: ...ivity The table below explains the meaning of icons you re likely to see in the Status bar Icon Description Signal Strength Flight Mode Battery Strength In Call State No Service New Message Msg Voicemail Speaker Phone Silent Mode Normal Outdoor Icon Description Meeting Mode Customized 1 Customized 2 Customized 3 Alarm Calendar Digital 1X SSL TTY Location On E911 Only Bluetooth On File Transfer Vis...

Page 13: ...essage 2 Inbox 3 Drafts 4 Outbox 5 Sent Items 6 Saved Items 1 Saved Message 2 Text Templates 3 Multimedia Templates 7 Emoticons 8 Message Settings 1 Text Message 2 Multimedia Message 3 Voicemail Recent Calls 1 Call Log 2 Missed Calls 3 Received Calls 4 Dialed Numbers 5 Call Duration 6 Packet Data Counter Media 1 Camera 2 Pictures 1 Buy Graphics 1 Default Images 3 Video Camera 4 Videos 5 Music 1 Re...

Page 14: ... 10 Settings Browser Settings 1 Profiles 2 Display 1 Homescreen 2 Menu Style 3 Dialing 4 Font 5 Backlight 6 Handset Theme 3 Bluetooth 4 Call 1 Call Rejection List 2 Send My Number 3 Answer Mode 4 BT Answer Mode 5 Save New Number 6 TTY 7 Hearing Aid 5 Phone 1 My Navi Key 2 Language 3 Battery Status 4 Handset Information 6 Security 1 Handset Lock 2 Change Codes 7 Memory Info 8 Reset Settings Menus O...

Page 15: ...t 3 Press to begin the call Answering and rejecting a call When your phone rings press to answer the call While your phone is ringing you can press Silent to mute the ringing This is useful if you have forgotten to change your profile to silent for a meeting Press or select Reject in order to reject an incoming call TIP You can change the settings on your phone to answer your calls in different wa...

Page 16: ...dial you can initiate a call by pressing and holding the speed dial number Viewing your Call Log Press Menu and select Recent Calls Choose Call Log Or Press to view your call logs Call Log View a complete list of all your dialed received and missed calls Missed Calls View a list of any calls you have missed Received Calls View a list of all the numbers that have called you Dialed Numbers View a li...

Page 17: ...ct an option Send My Number Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone Depends on your service operator Answer Mode Allows you to set the answering method You can choose from Press Send Key Open Flip or Press Any Key BT Answer Mode Choose how to answer a call when using a Bluetooth headset Select Hands Free or Handset Save New Number Selecting this option will save numbers ...

Page 18: ... and select Done To enter further information such as additional numbers Email address group etc press Options and choose Add Detail Or 1 Enter the number you wish to store and press Options 2 Press Save and select New Contact Adding a contact to a group You can save your contacts into groups for example keeping your work colleagues and family separate There are a number of groups including Collea...

Page 19: ...both your Handset SIM Handset or SIM You can also select to show the first name or last name of a contact first and to show a contact picture Copy Copy your contacts from your SIM card to your handset or from your handset to your SIM card Choose to do this one by one or all together Move This works in the same way as Copy but the contact will only be saved to the location you ve moved it to If you...

Page 20: ...er or press Options and select Send to add a contact from the list of your contacts You can even add multiple contacts by selecting Add recipient Note Message can be sent to a group also Edit the message then press send and select contact group and select the group you want 5 Enter your message 6 Select Options and choose Insert Use the left and right navigation keys and add an Image Video clip So...

Page 21: ...iated with the letter you want to enter and the dictionary will recognise the word once all the letters are entered Using the T9 Mode Press the keys that correspond with the digits you want to enter 1 When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode start entering a word by pressing keys to Press one key per letter If the word is still incorrect after typing completely press the key once or more ...

Page 22: ...he language you choose Message folders Press Menu and select Messages Create New Message Create your new message Inbox All the messages you receive are placed into your Inbox From the Inbox you can reply forward and more Drafts If you don t have time to finish writing a message you can save what you have written so far in the Drafts folder Outbox This is a temporary storage folder while messages a...

Page 23: ...erson Move Choose to move the selected message to the SIM card handset or My Folder Mark Unmark Mark a message or all messages in order to perform an action to the selected messages If you see the message No space for SIM message you should delete some messages from your Inbox to create space If you see the message No space for messages you can delete either messages or saved files to create more ...

Page 24: ...ts the size of your message and you might incur extra data costs Send Long Text As Choose whether to send your message as Multiple SMS or MMS when you enter text longer than 160 characters in the message field Changing your multimedia message settings Press Menu select Messages then choose Settings and Multimedia Message Slide Duration Choose how long your slides appear on screen Changing your voi...

Page 25: ...uick video 1 Press Menu and select Media then choose Video camera 2 Point the camera lens towards the subject of the video 3 Press or key to start recording 4 Rec will appear in the viewfinder and a timer will show the length of 5 Select Stop to stop recording Videos You can view videos you recorded Music Your LG430G has a built in music player so you can play all your favourite music Playing a so...

Page 26: ...are If you choose to download any additional games or applications they will be saved into this folder Press Menu and select Games Apps Tools Setting your alarm Menu Tools Alarm Clock You can set up to 5 alarm clocks to go off at a specified time Using the calendar Menu Tools Calendar When you enter this menu a calendar appears A square cursor is located on the current date You can move the cursor...

Page 27: ...ications also Converting a unit Menu Tools Converter This converts many measurements into a unit you want Using the stopwatch Menu Tools Stopwatch This option allows you to use the function of a stopwatch Go to Menu Tools Go To It helps you to go to the menu you search for You can set the item as Go to Settings Menu Tools Settings Calendar You can choose whether to display the calendar view starti...

Page 28: ...work provider Settings Personalising your profiles Menu Settings Profiles You can personalise each profile setting Choose the profile you want and select Options and choose Edit Using flight mode Menu Settings Profiles Flight mode Use this function to switch the flight mode on You will not be able to make calls connect to the Internet send messages when flight mode is switched on Changing your dis...

Page 29: ... completed Add and Refresh will appear on screen 4 Choose the device you want to pair with then handset create passcode by default everytime you connect 5 Your phone will then connect to the other device 6 Your passcode protected Bluetooth connection is now ready TIP 1 When you use a Bluetooth headset A2DP and AVRCP profiles are not supported while you play video It means you will not listen video...

Page 30: ...ettings to keep your LG430G and the important information safe Handset Lock Choose to lock your handset Change Handset Code Change your Security code Viewing memory status Menu Settings Memory info You can use the memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available common reserved SIM and also set the primary storage when the memory card is inserted Resetting yo...

Page 31: ... of your phone to the newer 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 serio...

Page 32: ...according to your personal communication requirements Standard Battery Travel Adapter Note Always use genuine LG accessories Failure to do so may invalidate your warranty Accessories may vary in different regions Please check with our regional service company or agent for further information Accessories ...

Page 33: ... are special services that you arrange through your wireless service provider Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Services you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider General Product name LG430G System GSM 850 PCS 1900 Ambient Temperatures Max 55 C discharging 45 C charging Min 10 C Technical data ...

Page 34: ...to change a Security Code you have to confirm the new code by entering it again Codes are set 0000 as default You can change as your own Contact your service provider Function cannot be set Not supported by service provider or registration required Contact your service provider Calls not available Dialing error New SIM card inserted Charge limit reached New network not authorized Check for new res...

Page 35: ...arge battery Make sure the ambient temperature is right wait for a while and then charge again Check power supply and connection to the phone Check the battery contacts clean them if necessary Plug in to a different socket or check voltage If the charger does not warm up replace it Only use original LG accessories Replace battery Number not permitted The fixed dial number function is on Check sett...

Page 36: ...hat may expose it to temperatures less than 32 F or greater than 104 F such as outside during extreme weather conditions or in your car on a hot day Exposure to excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction damage and or catastrophic failure Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect nearby in adequately shielded electronic equ...

Page 37: ...phone next to credit cards or transport tickets it can affect the information on the magnetic strips Do not tap the screen with a sharp object otherwise it may damage the phone Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Memory card information and care The memory card cannot be used for recording copyright pr...

Page 38: ...dy worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0 79 inches 2cm between the user s body and the back of the phone To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 0 79 inches 2cm must be maintained between the user s body and the back of the phone Third party belt clips holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used Body worn acces...

Page 39: ...terference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Cautions for Battery Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform punctu...

Page 40: ...t the phone shall only be connected to products that bear the USB IF logo or have completed the USB IF compliance program Adapter Charger Cautions Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use only Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity such as ...

Page 41: ...guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the ava...

Page 42: ...rst responsibility Use hands free operation if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recomme...

Page 43: ...als may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phon...

Page 44: ...er the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Charger and Adapter Safety The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only Battery Information and Care Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling The battery does not need to be ...

Page 45: ...ust and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone and clean the power plug pin when it is dirty When using the power plug ensure that it is firmly connected If it is not it may cause excessive heat or fire If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone power plug pin metallic ...

Page 46: ...aged If a damaged antenna contacts skin it may cause a slight burn Please contact an LG Authorized Service Centre to replace the damaged antenna Do not immerse your phone in water If this happens turn it off immediately and remove the battery If the phone does not work take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre Do not paint your phone The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless u...

Page 47: ...l effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 2 What is the FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law the FDA does not review the safety of radi...

Page 48: ...ional Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Occupational Safety and Health Administration Administración de la seguridad y salud laborales Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well The FDA shares re...

Page 49: ... RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits 4 What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many stu...

Page 50: ...tions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 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...

Page 51: ...enda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues The FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety The FDA provides the scientific o...

Page 52: ...phones must report the RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC The FCC website http www fcc gov oet rfsafety gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone s RF exposure level in the online listing 8 What has the FDA done to measure the radio frequency energy coming from wireless phones The Institute of Electrical and Electronic En...

Page 53: ...nergy RF Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset an...

Page 54: ...erference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of M...

Page 55: ...tions Commission FCC RF Safety Program 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 peh emf project en National Radiological Protection Board UK http www hpa org uk radiation 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicat...

Page 56: ...ng hazardous driving conditions or situations Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet snow and ice can be hazardous but so is heavy traffic As a driver your first responsibility is to pay attention to the road 5 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving If you are reading an A...

Page 57: ...emember it is a free call on your wireless phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a Good Samaritan in your community If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 911 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside ass...

Page 58: ...ard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6 W kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual...

Page 59: ...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 http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID BEJ430G Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA website at http www ctia or...

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