Contents

Set up
Getting to know your phone	8
Open view	9
Installing the USIM and battery	10
Memory card	12
Menu map	13
Your standby screen
Touchscreen tips	14
The quick keys	15
The status bar	16
The shortcut menu	17
The basics
Calls	18
Making a call or video call	18
Making a call from your contacts	18
Answering and rejecting a call	18
In-call options	19
Adjusting the call volume	19
Speed dialling	20
Making a second call	20
Turning off DTMF	20
Viewing your call logs	20
Using call divert	21
Using call barring	21
Changing the common call setting	22
Changing your video call setting	22
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Contacts	23
Searching for a contact	23
Adding a new contact	23
Contact options	24
Creating a group	24
Changing your contact settings	25
Viewing information	25
Messaging	26
Sending a message	26
Entering text	26
T9 predictive	27
Abc manual	27
Keyboard	27
Handwriting recognition	27
Setting up your email	28
Retrieving your email	29
Sending an email using your new
account	29
Changing your email settings	30
Message folders	30
Managing your messages	31
Using templates	32
Using emoticons	32
Changing your text message settings	32
Changing your multimedia message
settings	33
Changing your other settings	33

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.

LG Electronics KU990 manual Contents

Models: KU990

KU990 specifications