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LG A340
User Guide
All screen shots in this guide are simulated.
Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
P/NO: MFL67476401(1.0) www.lg.com
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LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS : 2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER : LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories 1. Defects or damages resulting from use of the will be free from defects in material and product in other than its normal and customary workmanship, according to the following terms manner. and conditions: 2. Defects or damages from abnormal use, 1. The limited warranty for the product extends
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Some states do not allow the exclusive of 9. Products operated outside published maximum limitation of incidental or consequential damages ratings. or limitations on how long an implied warranty 10. Products used or obtained in a rental program. lasts; so these limitations or exclusions may not 11. Consumables (such as fuses). apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which 3. WHAT LG WILL DO: vary from state to state. LG will, at
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Table of Contents Making a Second Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 . . . . . Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . Setting Up a Conference Call . . . . . . . . .2 .4 . . . Phone Components . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 . . . . . . Place the Conference Call on Hold . . . . . . . 24 . . Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 . 0 . . . . . . . Adding Calls to the Conference Call . . . . . .2 . 4 . Private Call in a Conference Call . . . . . . . . . . . 24 G
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Outbox ............................. 35 My Stuff .......................48 Voicemail .......................... 35 Audio .............................. 48 Message Settings .................... 36 Pictures ............................ 48 Message Alert ........................ 36 Video .............................. 48 Save To ............................. 36 AT&T GPS .......................... 48 Signature ........................... 36 AT&T Music ......................... 49 Text Message .......
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Other Files .......................... 64 Backlight Timer ....................... 70 File Manager ........................ 65 Color Schemes ....................... 70 Menu Styles ......................... 70 Settings ........................66 Call ............................... 70 Call Forwarding ....................... 71 Audio & Ringtones ................... 66 Send My Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Shop Tones .......................... 66 Auto Redial ..................
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Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 . 6 . . . . . . . Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 .6 . . . . . . . . Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 .8 . . . . . . TTS (Text-to Speech) . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 .8 . . . . . Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 . . . . . . Phone Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 .8 . . . . . . . myAT&T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 . 9 . . . . . . Q&A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 . 0 . . . .
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Your Phone Phone Components 14 1 13 2 3 8 4 9 5 10 6 11 7 12 Press and hold Press and hold to to acess Voice activate/deactivate Recorder. Vibrating Mode. 8
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Your Phone 1. Earpiece: Lets you hear the caller during a 8. Browser/OK Key: Lets you access the call. Mobile Web in standby mode. When navigating through a menu, selects a 2. Main LCD: Displays phone status icons, highlighted choice. menu items, web items, web information, pictures and more, in full color. 9. Clear/Back Key: Allows you to return to the previous screen. Press and hold to activate 3. Left Soft Key/Right Soft Key: Each of the Voice Command function. these keys perform the
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Your Phone Rear view Back Cover SIM Card Slot Camera Lens Battery 10
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Getting Started 2. R emove the battery Installing the SIM card and Hold the top edge of the phone and use the battery fingernail cutouts near the bottom of the 1. R emove the battery cover battery to lift the battery from the phone. Use your thumb to press on the top center of the back cover, then slide the cover downwards (as depicted below). Then lift the cover to remove it. Warning Do not remove the battery when the phone is turned on; this can damage the phone. 11
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Getting Started 3. Install the SIM card 4. I nstall the battery S lide the SIM card into the SIM card slot I nsert the top of the battery first into the (as shown below). Make sure that the battery compartment. Ensure that the gold contact area on the card is facing battery contacts align with the terminals on downwards. To remove the SIM card, slide it the phone. Press the bottom of the battery gently in the opposite direction. down until it snaps into place. 5. Replace the back cover
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Getting Started Charging your phone Installing a memory card Locate the Charger/USB Port on the right side You can expand the memory available on your of your phone. Insert the charger connector phone by using a microSD™ memory card. to the phone (the ‘B’ side of the connector Tip has to be facing up when connecting to the A memory card is an optional accessory and phone) and then plug the other end into the must be purchased separately. wall socket. Your LG-A340 will need to be charged
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Getting Started On-Screen Icons The table below describes various display indicators or icons that appear on the phone’s display screen. ICON/ ICON/ DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION INDICATOR INDICATOR Multitasking Vibrating Mode On Network signal strength Speakerphone activated (number of bars will vary) Call in Progress No network signal Voicemail Low Battery Battery Full New text message Battery Charging An alarm is set Flight Mode On Ring profile in use Silent All profile in use EDGE network avail
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General Functions Making a Call with the Send Key Making a Call 1. Make sure your phone is powered on. 1. Press the Send Key to display the most recent missed, dialed and received 2. Enter a phone number including the area calls. code. To edit a number on the display 2. Highlight the desired number by using the screen, simply press the Clear/Back Key Navigation Keys. to erase one digit at a time. 3. Press the Send Key . Press and hold the Clear/Back Key to erase the entire number. Making
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General Functions Ending a Call Answering a Call To end a call, press the End/Power Key When you receive a call, the phone displays . a notification on the screen and rings and/or vibrates. If the caller can be identified, the Making a Call from the Contacts caller’s phone number (or name, if stored in your Address Book) is displayed. You can store frequently called names and phone numbers in the SIM card as well as in 1. Press the Send Key or the Left Soft the phone memory known as the Co
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General Functions Adjusting the Volume Entering Text Use the Volume Keys during a call to adjust You can enter alphanumeric characters by the earpiece volume. using the phone’s keypad. For example, storing names in the Address Book, writing a message, While in standby mode, you can adjust the or scheduling events in the calendar all require Master Volume using the Volume Keys. text to be entered. Vibrating Mode (Quick) Changing the Text Input Mode Vibrating Mode can be activated by pressing
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General Functions T9 Mode Symbol Mode The T9 mode allows you to enter words easily The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various with only one keystroke per letter. Each key symbols or special characters. To enter a on the keypad has more than one letter. symbol, press . Use the Navigation Keys The T9 mode automatically compares your to highlight the desired symbol and press . keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary to determine the correct word, thus requiring Using the ABC Mode far
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General Functions Using the T9 Mode Characters in the Order Displayed Key The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to Upper Case Lower Case enter words easily with a minimum number of 1 . , ’ @ ? ! - : / 1 . , ’ @ ? ! - : / 1 key presses. As you press each key, the phone 2 A B C 2 a b c 2 begins to display the characters that it thinks 3 D E F 3 d e f 3 you are typing based on a built-in dictionary. As new letters are added, the word changes 4 G H I 4 g h i 4 to reflect the most likely
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General Functions 3. Complete each word with a space by Using the Korean Mode pressing or the Right Navigation Allows you to type in Korean when you set the Key . language to Korean. To delete letters, press the Clear/Back Key Characters . Press and hold down the Clear/Back in the Order Keys Key to erase all of the entered text. Displayed T9 Dictionary The T9 Dictionary is a feature that allows the user to add any unique or personal words to the T9 standard language database. The T9 Di