LG Electronics KU990 manual Touch Slide the contrast indicator along, Video image size on

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Video camera

Adjusting the contrast

Contrast defi nes the difference between light and dark in an image. A low contrast image will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper.

1Touch .

2Slide the contrast indicator along the

bar, towards for a lower contrast, hazier image, or towards for a higher contrast, sharper image.

Using the advanced settings

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

 

Image size - Change the size of the

 

video to save on memory. See Changing the

Get creative

video image size on page 45.

 

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

Duration - Set a duration limit

for your video. Choose Normal or MMS to limit the size to be able to send the video as an MMS.

TIP! If you choose MMS duration, try choosing a lower image quality to enable you to shoot a longer video.

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

Mute - Choose Mute to record a video without sound.

White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your videos 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.

Colour tone - Choose a colour tone to apply to the video you’re taking. See Choosing a colour tone on page 46.

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Contents KU990 User Guide Page Set up Contents Sending a photo or video from Get creativeGet organised Guidelines Getting to know your phone Flash Camera lens Camera mode Set upOpen view Installing the Usim and battery Set up Remove the battery coverLG KU990 User Guide Remove the battery Ngernail when removing the batteryCharging your phone Install the Usim cardInstall the battery Installing a memory card Memory cardFormatting the memory card Transferring your contactsMenu map Your standby screen Touchscreen tipsAdvice to the customer Quick keysAn alarm is set Status barIcon Description Multitasking Applications running Message inbox is fullTouch the standby screen once above the quick keys Shortcut menuChanging your profile from the status bar Calls Making a call or video callMaking a call from your contacts Answering and rejecting a callAdjusting the call volume In-call optionsSpeed dialling Making a second callTurning off Dtmf Viewing your call logsUsing call divert Using call barringTouch , select and choose Call setting Changing the common call settingChanging your video call setting Adding a new contact ContactsSearching for a contact Contact options Creating a groupChanging your contact settings Viewing informationUsim memory Restoring your phone’s informationMessaging MessagingSending a message Entering textT9 predictive Abc manualKeyboard Handwriting recognitionSetting up your email Touch then chose Create new message Sending an email using your new accountRetrieving your email Changing your email settings Message foldersManaging your messages You can use your Inbox to manage your messagesUsing templates Using emoticonsChanging your text message settings Touch then choose TemplatesTouch then choose Settings then Changing your other settingsChanging your multimedia message settings Camera Taking a quick photoAfter you’ve taken your photo Slightly press the capture buttonGetting to know the viewfinder TIP! You can close all the shortcutUsing the flash Using the quick settingsAsh. This is useful if you want to save battery power There are three fl ash optionsAdjusting the contrast Choosing a shot typeQuick photo Fun frames to transform yourUsing continuous shot mode Taking a panoramic shotUsing the advanced settings Zoom Choose a zoom to apply to the photo you’re takingChanging the image size Choosing a colour toneBottom left corner Select Touch the colour tone you’d like to use and select SaveViewing your saved photos Using the inner cameraViewing the details of a photo Video camera Shooting a quick videoAfter you’ve shot your video Press the capture button once to start recordingCamera mode Contrast See Adjusting the contrast on Touch Slide the contrast indicator along Video image size onChanging the video image size To return to the main camera touch and then Using the inner video cameraSelect Save Watching your saved videos Touch the video a second time to open it fullyUsing zoom when viewing a video or photo Adjusting the volume when viewing a videoYour photos and videos Viewing your photos and videosSending a photo or video from Setting a photo as wallpaper Viewing your videos on a TVEditing your photos Select . The following screen will be displayedSee Adding text to a photo on See belowAdding text to a photo Adding an effect to a photoChoose to apply any of the six options to the photo To undo an effect simply touch UndoSwapping the colours in a photo Morphing a photoAdding a colour accent to a photo Multimedia My imagesMy images option menus Sending a photoUsing an image Organising your imagesDeleting an image Outgoing call Set an image to appear during outgoing callsCreating a slide show Moving or copying an imageMarking and unmarking images Using a sound Checking your memory statusMy sounds My videosUsing options while video is paused Using a video clip as a ringtoneUsing the video options menu Editing a video clipUsing the games options menu My games and appsDownloading a game Playing a gameFlash contents Viewing an SWF fileDocuments Transferring a file to your phoneOthers Muvee studioTransferring music onto your phone Creating a movieMusic Touch to stop the music and return to the Music menu Playing a songCreating a playlist Editing a playlist Deleting a playlistVideo playlists Voice recorderSending the voice recording Using the radioRecording a sound or voice Editing the channels Resetting channelsSearching for stations Listening to the radio Adding an event to your calendar Changing your default calendar viewOrganiser Using date finder Adding an item to your to do listSharing a to do item Select Date finderAdding a memo Setting your alarmUsing your calculator Adding a city to your world clock Converting a unitSelect World clock Select ConverterInstalling LG PC Suite on your computer Connecting your phone and PCPC Sync Backing up and restoring your phone’s informationSynchronising your contacts Connect your phone to your PC Click on the Contacts iconConnect your phone to your PC Click on the Messages icon Using your phone as a mass storage deviceSynchronising your messages DivX Converter Accessing the web WebAccessing a saved Changing the web browser settingsOnce you have changed your settings, select OK Web Saving aUsing your phone as a modem Using BluetoothLG PC Suite software Click Connect and your PC will connect through your KU990Web Settings Changing your screen settingsPersonalising your profiles MyTunesChanging your phone settings Changing your connectivity settingsTouch then . Touch Phone settings and select Connectivity Your KU990’s displaySending and receiving your files using Bluetooth Using memory managerUsing flight mode Pairing with another Bluetooth device Using a Bluetooth headset Settings Battery Stylus and carry strap Stereo headset AccessoriesThese accessories were supplied with KU990 Charger Accessories Network service Ambient TemperaturesGeneral Product name KU990 System GSM 900 / DCS PCS 1900 / W-CDMAPage Do not dismantle the phone or battery Guidelines for safe and efficient UseExposure to radio frequency energy GuidelinesProduct care and maintenance Do not dropDo not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust Do not expose the phone to liquid or moistureRoad safety Efficient phone operation Electronics devicesBlasting area Potentially explosive atmospheresEmergency calls Battery information and careChildren

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.