Messaging

Messaging

Your KU990 combines SMS, MMS and email into one intuitive and easy to use menu.

There are two ways to enter the messaging centre:

1Touch from the standby screen.

2 Touch from the standby screen, then Messaging.

Sending a message

1Touch then choose Create new message.

2Choose Message to send an SMS or MMS. Or to send an email, choose Email. See page 29 for details.

3A new SMS will open.

4Touch , or then Insert, to add an image, video, sound or symbol.

5Touch Send. Enter the phone number or touch Contacts to open your contacts list. You can add multiple contacts.

Note: You can add a whole group

members using Group Msg option. Touch and select Group Msg.

The

WARNING: You will be charged per

160 character text message for each person

basics

that you send the message to.

 

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WARNING: If an image, video or sound is added to an SMS it will be automatically convert to an MMS and you will be charged accordingly.

Entering text

There are four ways to enter text:

T9 predictive, Abc manual, Keyboard and Handwriting recognition.

To switch between text entry methods touch the corresponding icon at the top of the screen.

Handwriting recognition - Choose Handwriting-Screen or Handwriting-Box

T9 predictive text - Touch to turn on T9 predictive text then select T9 abc, T9 Abc or 123.

Abc manual - Choose Abc, ABC or 123

To use the keyboard, touch and select keyboard from the drop down menu.

Use to scroll through the different keyboard types in each text entry mode (for example, capitals or lowercase).

To enter a space touch 0.

To change between upper, lower and title

case press .

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LG Electronics KU990 manual Messaging, Sending a message, Entering text

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.