LG CE500 - Manual (Page 5)

other notable features
music player features
camera/video features
messaging features
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lg music manager and the ce500 phone will only recognize mp3, aac and aac+ music formats. if you want
to play music from a cd or other source, you will first have to convert it to one of these formats using the
media player/conversion software of your choice.
Inserting the TransFlash ™ Card
before starting the software installation process, insert the 64mb transflash memory card into your phone.
the small transflash card is packaged inside the adapter case.
1. slide out the card from the bottom of the adapter case using your fingernail.
2. open the transflash memory port on the lower left side of the phone by lifting the lower back lip of the
cover with your fingernail.
3. insert the transflash card with the gold contacts facing up as shown. push the card in gently until it snaps
firmly into place and close the memory port cover.
Transferring Music to the CE500
you must first install lg music manager software from the cd. (lg music manager supports Windows only.)
then, with phone and pc connected via usb cable, launch the lg music manager program on your desktop.
1. click on the folder icon to the right of the Directory field at the top left of the music manager screen.
2. browse your hard drive to find the folder containing your music files and press OK. your music files will
populate the left side of the screen.
3. click the Connect button. then highlight a file in the left window and click the Download button to transfer
the file to the phone. the phone will display a Synchronizing screen during the process.
Setting Up Your Playlist
1. With the phone open, press the MP3 Key, then select My Playlist (2).
2. press the Left Soft Key for Add.
3. press OK to select each song you want on the playlist, using the navigation Key to scroll down the list.
4. press the Right Soft Key for Done.
Playing Music with the Flip Closed
1. make sure you set up your playlist first.
2. press and hold the Key. your playlist will appear on the external screen.
3. press the Key again to start the music. use the external keys to control the mp3 player.
4. to exit the music player, press and hold the Key.
Playing Music with the Flip Open
1. press the MP3 Key.
2. select All Songs (1) or My Playlist (2) and press OK.
3. press the Right Soft Key for Play. to pause, press OK. to go to the previous or next song, press left or
right on the navigation Key. you can close the flip at this point and the music will continue playing.
Taking and Sending a Photo
1. from standby mode, press the Camera Key to activate the viewfinder.
2. press up or down on the navigation Key to zoom (if available*), and left or right to adjust the
brightness. press the # Key to activate the flash.
3. to take a picture, press OK.
4. to send the photo, press the Left Soft Key.
5. use the keypad to enter a text message. press the Right Soft Key to add sounds, symbols or text templates.
6. once your message is complete, press OK, then select Send to (1).
7. enter the phone number or e-mail address of one or more recipients, or press the Right Soft Key for Contacts.
8. press the Right Soft Key for Send.
Note: to take a self portrait with the flip closed, press and hold the side Camera Key. press the same key
again to take the photo.
Recording and Sending a Video
1. from standby mode, press the Camera Key to activate the viewfinder.
2. press the Left Soft Key for Video. press the # Key to activate the video light.
3. to change the video resolution, press the Right Soft Key for Options and select Image Size (1).
4. press OK to start recording and press the Right Soft Key for Stop once you are done.
5. to send the video clip, press the Left Soft Key and follow steps 5 through 8 in the previous section.
E-MAIL MESSAgINg
the pop3 e-mail client enables you to send and receive e-mail like you do on your computer. the ce500 has
3 customizable, preset e-mail accounts, but you can add your own accounts too for a total of 5 e-mail accounts.
Setting Up Your E-Mail Accounts
1. from standby mode, press the Left Soft Key for Menu, select Messaging (2), and scroll up to Settings (0).
2. select Email (3), then Account (1).
3. you can highlight any of the preset e-mail accounts and press OK, then select Edit (2) to enter the
account settings, or you can delete the accounts completely.
4. to add a completely new e-mail account, select Account4 (4), then select Edit (2).
5. select Account Name (1) and enter the name you want to appear on the phone’s account menu.
6. select Incoming Server Name (2) and enter the incoming pop server on the account you want to add.
(press the * Key to access special characters.)
7. select Incoming ID/PW (3) and enter the id and password for that account.
8. select Outgoing Server Name (4) and enter the outgoing smtp server.
9. select From Address (5) and enter the e-mail address (e.g. [email protected]).
0. select Display Name (6) and enter the name you want recipients to see when they receive your e-mails.
1. press the Clear/Back Key to return to the previous menu and select Set as Default (1) if you want to
use this account to send out e-mails.
Note: contact your internet service provider if you’re not sure about your e-mail account’s incoming and
outgoing server names.
Sending an E-Mail Message
1. from standby mode, press the Left Soft Key for Menu and select Messaging (2).
2. select Create New Message (2), then select Email (3). enter the subject and press OK.
3. enter a message (up to 2,048 characters), then press OK.
4. select Send to (1). press the Left Soft Key for Contacts, or enter the e-mail address of one or more
recipients. (press the * Key to access the @ and . characters.)
5. press the Left Soft Key for Send.
Retrieving E-Mail Messages
1. from standby mode, press the Left Soft Key for Menu and select Messaging (2).
2. select Email Box (4), then select the account you want to access.
3. select Inbox (1), then press the Left Soft Key for Retrieve. a connecting screen will appear while the
“from/subject” portions of the e-mails are being downloaded.
4. When the sender names appear on the screen, select an e-mail you want to read and press OK twice.
5. the body of that e-mail will then download and display on screen.
6. after reading, press the Left Soft Key for Options to Reply (1), Forward (3), or Delete (4).
7. press the Clear/Back Key to return to the inbox to read other e-mails.
8. to clear your e-mail inbox at any point, press the Left Soft Key for Options and choose Delete All (4).
INSTANT MESSAgINg
Signing On to Instant Messaging
1. from standby mode, press the IM icon (right) on the navigation Key, select an im provider,
and press OK.
2. press OK again and enter your screen name/id and password. press OK to sign on.
Sending an Instant Message
a color icon will appear next to the screen names that are currently online.
1. use the navigation Key to select the name you’d like to chat with and press OK.
2. enter your message in the blue area at the bottom of the screen and press OK to send.
3. your sent message will appear in the main message area with a left caret. incoming replies will
be marked with a right caret.
Changing the Ringtone
1. from standby mode, press the Left Soft Key for Menu, select Settings (9), then Sounds (1).
2. select Shop Tones (1) to download new ringtones, or Ringtones (2) to choose from default
or already downloaded ringtones. press OK to select.
Adjusting Volume Settings
Ringer Volume: While in standby mode, press the side volume keys to adjust the ringer volume.
Earpiece Volume: during a conversation, press the side volume keys to adjust the earpiece volume.
Silent Mode: While in standby mode, press the lower volume key until it reads silent all to mute
all sounds.
Changing the Wallpaper Image
1. from standby mode, press the Left Soft Key for Menu, select Settings (9), then Display (2).
2. select Wallpaper (1).
3. select Internal Display (1) or External Display (2), then press OK.
4. select graphics (1) or Photo gallery (2), choose an image, and press OK twice.
Adding a New Contact Entry
1. from standby mode, press the Left Soft Key for Menu, select Address Book (8), select
New Contact (2), then select SmartChip (1) or Phone (2).
2. enter information into any of the fields. scroll to the Picture field and press left or right on the
navigation Key to set a photo caller id.
3. press Left Soft Key for Save.
Setting a Speed Dial
1. from standby mode, press the Right Soft Key for My Menu and select Speed Dial List (1).
2. select the speed dial number (2-9) and press OK.
3. highlight a contact and press left or right on the navigation Key to select the phone number
you’d like to create a speed dial for, and press OK.
Vibrate Mode
1. from standby mode, activate vibrate mode by pressing the Vibrate Mode Key ( * ) for 3
seconds. the phone will vibrate when activated.
2. When set, the vibrate icon will appear on the idle screen.
3. to turn off vibrate mode, press and hold the
* Key again.
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* default phone setting of 640 x 480 pixels does not support full zoom function.
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