LG Electronics KU990 manual Using the advanced settings

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Using the advanced settings

From the viewfi nder touch to open all the advanced settings options.

Image size - Change the size of the photo to save on memory space or take a picture preset to the correct size for contact. See Changing the image size on page 40.

Image quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The fi ner the quality the sharper a photo will be but the fi le size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in your memory.

White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your photos is realistic. In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy.

ISO - ISO determines the sensitivity of the camera’s light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera will be. This is useful in darker conditions when the fl ash can’t be used. Choose an ISO value from Auto, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400 or ISO 800.

Colour tone - Choose a colour tone to apply to the photo you’re taking.

See Choosing a colour tone on page 40.

Self-timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay after the capture button is pressed. Choose from 3 seconds,

5 seconds or 10 seconds. Great for that group photo you want to be part of.

Zoom - Choose a zoom to apply to the photo you’re taking.

Macro - Macro mode allows you to take extreme close-ups. If you are trying to take a close-up shot but the focus box remains red, try turning the macro mode on.

Shutter sound - Select one of the three shutter sounds.

Focus - Select the way of focus.

Switch camera - For self portraits, switch to the LG KU990’s inner camera. See Using the inner camera on page 41 for details.

Memory in use - Choose whether to save your photos to the Handset memory or to the External memory.

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Contents KU990 User Guide Page Set up Contents Get creative Sending a photo or video fromGet organised Guidelines Getting to know your phone Camera lens Camera mode Set up Open viewFlash Ngernail when removing the battery Installing the Usim and batterySet up Remove the battery cover LG KU990 User Guide Remove the batteryInstall the Usim card Install the batteryCharging your phone Transferring your contacts Installing a memory cardMemory card Formatting the memory cardMenu map Touchscreen tips Your standby screenQuick keys Advice to the customerMessage inbox is full An alarm is setStatus bar Icon Description Multitasking Applications runningShortcut menu Changing your profile from the status barTouch the standby screen once above the quick keys Answering and rejecting a call CallsMaking a call or video call Making a call from your contactsIn-call options Adjusting the call volumeViewing your call logs Speed diallingMaking a second call Turning off DtmfUsing call barring Using call divertChanging the common call setting Changing your video call settingTouch , select and choose Call setting Contacts Searching for a contactAdding a new contact Creating a group Contact optionsRestoring your phone’s information Changing your contact settingsViewing information Usim memoryEntering text MessagingMessaging Sending a messageHandwriting recognition T9 predictiveAbc manual KeyboardSetting up your email Sending an email using your new account Retrieving your emailTouch then chose Create new message Message folders Changing your email settingsYou can use your Inbox to manage your messages Managing your messagesTouch then choose Templates Using templatesUsing emoticons Changing your text message settingsChanging your other settings Changing your multimedia message settingsTouch then choose Settings then Slightly press the capture button CameraTaking a quick photo After you’ve taken your photoTIP! You can close all the shortcut Getting to know the viewfinderThere are three fl ash options Using the flashUsing the quick settings Ash. This is useful if you want to save battery powerFun frames to transform your Adjusting the contrastChoosing a shot type Quick photoTaking a panoramic shot Using continuous shot modeZoom Choose a zoom to apply to the photo you’re taking Using the advanced settingsTouch the colour tone you’d like to use and select Save Changing the image sizeChoosing a colour tone Bottom left corner SelectUsing the inner camera Viewing the details of a photoViewing your saved photos Press the capture button once to start recording Video cameraShooting a quick video After you’ve shot your videoCamera mode Contrast See Adjusting the contrast on Video image size on Touch Slide the contrast indicator alongChanging the video image size Using the inner video camera Select SaveTo return to the main camera touch and then Touch the video a second time to open it fully Watching your saved videosViewing your photos and videos Using zoom when viewing a video or photoAdjusting the volume when viewing a video Your photos and videosSending a photo or video from Viewing your videos on a TV Setting a photo as wallpaperSee below Editing your photosSelect . The following screen will be displayed See Adding text to a photo onTo undo an effect simply touch Undo Adding text to a photoAdding an effect to a photo Choose to apply any of the six options to the photoMorphing a photo Adding a colour accent to a photoSwapping the colours in a photo Sending a photo MultimediaMy images My images option menusOutgoing call Set an image to appear during outgoing calls Using an imageOrganising your images Deleting an imageMoving or copying an image Marking and unmarking imagesCreating a slide show My videos Using a soundChecking your memory status My soundsEditing a video clip Using options while video is pausedUsing a video clip as a ringtone Using the video options menuPlaying a game Using the games options menuMy games and apps Downloading a gameTransferring a file to your phone Flash contentsViewing an SWF file DocumentsMuvee studio OthersCreating a movie MusicTransferring music onto your phone Playing a song Creating a playlistTouch to stop the music and return to the Music menu Voice recorder Editing a playlistDeleting a playlist Video playlistsUsing the radio Recording a sound or voiceSending the voice recording Resetting channels Searching for stationsEditing the channels Listening to the radio Changing your default calendar view OrganiserAdding an event to your calendar Select Date finder Using date finderAdding an item to your to do list Sharing a to do itemSetting your alarm Using your calculatorAdding a memo Select Converter Adding a city to your world clockConverting a unit Select World clockBacking up and restoring your phone’s information Installing LG PC Suite on your computerConnecting your phone and PC PC SyncConnect your phone to your PC Click on the Contacts icon Synchronising your contactsUsing your phone as a mass storage device Synchronising your messagesConnect your phone to your PC Click on the Messages icon DivX Converter Web Accessing the webSaving a Accessing a savedChanging the web browser settings Once you have changed your settings, select OK WebClick Connect and your PC will connect through your KU990 Using your phone as a modemUsing Bluetooth LG PC Suite softwareWeb MyTunes SettingsChanging your screen settings Personalising your profilesYour KU990’s display Changing your phone settingsChanging your connectivity settings Touch then . Touch Phone settings and select ConnectivityUsing memory manager Using flight modeSending and receiving your files using Bluetooth Pairing with another Bluetooth device Using a Bluetooth headset Settings Accessories These accessories were supplied with KU990 ChargerBattery Stylus and carry strap Stereo headset Accessories Product name KU990 System GSM 900 / DCS PCS 1900 / W-CDMA Network serviceAmbient Temperatures GeneralPage Guidelines Do not dismantle the phone or batteryGuidelines for safe and efficient Use Exposure to radio frequency energyDo not expose the phone to liquid or moisture Product care and maintenanceDo not drop Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dustPotentially explosive atmospheres Road safetyEfficient phone operation Electronics devices Blasting areaBattery information and care ChildrenEmergency calls

KU990 specifications

The LG Electronics KU990, also known as the LG Viewty, was a significant mobile phone released in 2007 that marked a turning point in the evolution of smartphone technology. Notably, the KU990 was one of the first devices to showcase a large touchscreen interface combined with an impressive camera, making it a favorite among photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the KU990 was its 5-megapixel camera, which was remarkable for its time. Equipped with features such as autofocus, flash, and image stabilization, the KU990 set itself apart from other devices on the market which typically offered lower-resolution cameras. The camera also included a range of shooting modes and settings, allowing users to take high-quality photos with ease. The ability to capture images and videos with a quality that rivaled some compact digital cameras contributed to the KU990's appeal.

The device featured a 3-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, offering vibrant colors and sharp details. The touchscreen was responsive and user-friendly, allowing for easy navigation through the phone's features and applications. The KU990's design was sleek and modern, characterized by smooth lines and a minimalist aesthetic that appealed to consumers looking for an elegant device.

In addition to its camera capabilities, the KU990 supported various multimedia functions. It was capable of playing video files and music, making it a versatile choice for entertainment on the go. The phone came preloaded with several applications, including a web browser and email client, enhancing its utility as a smartphone.

Connectivity options were another highlight of the KU990. It supported 3G networks, allowing for faster internet browsing and data downloads compared to many of its contemporaries. Bluetooth connectivity enabled users to share files with other devices and connect to wireless accessories like headphones.

The LG KU990 Viewty was a pioneer in combining advanced camera technology with smartphone functionality. Its legacy is reflected in the growing emphasis on camera quality in modern smartphones, making it a noteworthy device in the history of mobile technology.