Before you start | LG Electronics P509, MFL67008601 specification

Wi-Fi

Before you start!

To use USB tethering, you need to install “LG USB Driver” on to your PC first.

LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lgmobilephones.com

gClick Mobile Support g Select the Carrier(T- Mobile) g Select the Model (LG-P509)g Click USB Cable Driver to download.

1.Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone to your computer.

2.On the Home screen, touch the Application Launcher icon and select Settings.

3.Touch Wireless & networks g Tethering & portable hotspot.

4.Touch USB tethering to place a checkmark, which means the function is activated.

•The phone starts sharing its mobile network data connection with your computer, via USB

connection. An ongoing notification is added to the Status bar and Notifications panel.

5.Touch USB tethering again to uncheck the box and stop sharing your data connection. Or just disconnect the USB cable.

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LG Electronics P509, MFL67008601 manual Before you start

Contents

LG-P509 Bluetooth QD ID B016768 LG-P509 User Guide Overview Touch My Account or My Device Service Activation Contents Your photos Adding and Editing Email Phone, please read LG-P509 User Guide To uninstall an application Important noticePhone memory Optimizing Battery Life To extend the life of your batteryTo check the battery charge level Installing an Open Source OS To monitor and control what uses the battery Using Unlock pattern When you can’t recall your Unlock pattern, PIN, or Password Using Hard Reset Using Hard Reset Factory Reset Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network Using a microSD card Opening and Switching Applications To stop the application you useTIP Getting back to recent Apps Connecting your phone to a computer via Unlock screen when using data connection Hold the phone straight up Open the Notifications panel and touch Turn off USB storagePlease hold the mobile phone straight up as a regular phone When the screen freezes Do not connect your phone when you power on/off your PC Understanding Your Phone Front View Strength Understanding Your Phone Dialog boxes LG-P509 User Guide Rear View Installing the SIM card and battery Back Cover encloses the battery compartmentTip! The LG-P509 does not support Video call Page Understanding Your Phone Charging your Phone Battery temperature protection Battery charge level USB hub should be powered by an external power source Charging with USB Installing the memory card Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a couple of secondsTurning the Phone On and Off Turning the phone on To insert a memory card Touch Settings Touch SD card & phone storage Formatting the memory cardPage Notifications panel Viewing the Status barNotifications panel runs across the top of your screen Status bar Icon Description Understanding Your Phone Your Home screen Getting to Know the Home Screen To return to the Home screen To view other Home screen panelsPress the Home Key at any time, from any application Touch screen tips Lock your phone Unlock screen From the Notifications panel, touch Icon To set Silent Mode To the left Applications How to View, Open and Switch Home screen Getting back to a recently used applications Overview Opening and Closing the Launch screen Customizing the Launch ScreenOpening the Launch screen Closing the Launch screen Opening and Switching Applications Moving application positionsFrom the Home screen, touch the Application Adding a category Switching between multiple applications Opening an applicationOpening multiple applications Touch an application icon to open it Press the Home Key Adding application icons to the Home screen Working with Menus Options menus Managing Notifications Context menus To open the Notifications panel Touch Notifications Searching Your Phone and the Web Open the Notifications panel Phone and Web search using text entry Setting a Lock Pattern for the First Time Locking the ScreenPress the Home Key , then touch Changing Your Lock Pattern Using a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen Your Home screen Customizing the Home Screen To add an item to the Home screen To move an item on the Home screen You can add the following types of items to the Home screen To remove an item from the Home screen To change the Home screen wallpaperTouch Set wallpaper or Save Applications To rename a folderFollowing applications are available Browser Calculator CalendarCamera Contacts GalleryGmail Maps Market MessagingMusic My Account Settings My DeviceSwype Tips Talk ThinkFree Office Video PlayerVisual Voicemail Voice Dialer Onscreen Keyboard Text Input MethodsVoice Search YouTube Using the Swype Keyboard Swype Text Entry TipsAllows you to view Swype Tips and Help Swype Settings To configure Swype settingsPreferences settings From the Home screen, press the Menu Key g Swype Advanced Settings Help About Google Account Set-up Creating your Google account Enter your e-mail address and password, then touch Sign Google Account Set-upSigning in your Google account Page Call Making a callCalling your contacts From the Home screen, touch Adjusting call volume When the screen is lockedWhen the screen is unlocked Answering and rejecting a call Call Making a second callViewing your Call logs Call log tab Call settings Touch Call settings Contacts Searching for a contactAdding a new contact From gallery Favorite contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favoritesContact list Touch a contact to view its details Messaging/E-mail MessagingSending a message Touch the text field to start composing a message Using smilies Threaded box Changing your message settings Messaging/E-mailOpening Email and the Accounts Screen To open the Email application Accounts screen To open your Combined Inbox Reading Your Messages Responding to a MessageTo mark a message as unread You can reply to, forward, or delete messages Starring Messages To delete a messageTo star a message To unstar a message Composing and Sending Email To compose and send a message Working with Account Folders Adding and Editing Email AccountsTo add an email account To change an account’s settings Social NetworkingTo delete an email account Adding your account to your phone Viewing and updating your status Removing accounts on your phone Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Using the focus mode Camera Taking a quick photo Once you’ve taken the photoOpen the Camera application Using the advanced settings Viewfinder, touchQvga Page Camera Viewing your saved photos Video camera Shooting a quick video Video camera After shooting a videoPage Adjusting the volume when viewing a video Watching your saved videos Setting a photo as wallpaper Your photos and videosTouch More g Set as g Wallpaper 105 View mode MultimediaTimeline view My Images options menu Sending a photoSending a video Using an image MultimediaCreating a slideshow Checking your photo Transferring files using USB mass storage devices To transfer files using USB devicesConnect the LG-P509 to a PC using a USB cable Music Playing a songSong. Touch Using the radio Searching for stations Resetting channels Listening to the radioTo tune in automatically Press the Menu Key and touch Auto scan Google applications Google Maps Google applications Market Google Mail 115 Google Talk Setting your alarm Using your calculatorPress the Menu Key to add an alarm or adjust alarm settings Utilities Utilities Adding an event to your calendar Using options Changing your calendar viewThinkFree Office Voice Recorder Recording a sound or voiceSending the voice recording Using options WebBrowser More Adding and accessing bookmarks Changing Web browser settingsWeb Settings Wireless & networksSound Display Settings Accounts & sync Privacy125 Touch Google search to adjust Google search settings SD card & phone storageSearch Language & keyboard Accessibility Date and timeAbout phone Set date, time, time zone, and time and date formats Wi-Fi Turn on Wi-Fi Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection Wi-Fi Touch Wireless & networks g Tethering & portable hotspot USB Before you start 133 To rename or secure your portable Wi-Fi hotspot Page DivX Mobile DivX Certified to play DivX video up to 320 x Technical data Ambient TemperaturesMax +55C discharging, +45C charging Min -10C 137 Accessories BatteryConnect and synchronize your LG- P509 and PC User Guide How to save music/video files to the phone How to play music/video files to the phoneLocate the file you want in the list and select it to play How to send data from your phone via Bluetooth Export. Touch Menu and select Share g 141 FAQ 143 FAQ 145 Numbers? Factory reset, all user 147 Touch Language 149 Screen? Applications 151 Factory reset 153 For Your Safety Safety Information Charger and Adapter Safety Explosion, leakage or other hazard155 For Your Safety Battery Information and Care Bring the battery to the shop which it was bought 157 For Your Safety General Notice FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance Part 15.21 statement Part 15.105 statement FCC RF Exposure Information Bodily Contact During Operation Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna Optional, if available Are wireless phones safe? What does SAR mean? 165 For Your Safety Can I minimize my RF exposure? 167 Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children? Where can I get further information about RF emissions? Food and Drug Administration169 World Health Organization Avenue Appia Geneva 27 Switzerland LG-P509 User Guide Oberschleissheim Germany Http//ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar 171 For Your Safety TIA Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalAnsi C95.1 1992 * Ncrp Report 86 1986 Icnirp Antenna Care Phone OperationTips on Efficient Operation Electronic Devices Pacemakers Hearing Aids Other Medical Devices Health Care FacilitiesVehicles Posted Facilities Blasting Areas Potentially Explosive AtmosphereFor Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag FDA Consumer Update 177 For Your Safety 179 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? Subject of the safety questions discussed in this documentWhat are the results of the research done already? 181 For Your Safety FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications 183 For Your Safety 185 For Your Safety 187 For Your Safety Driving World Health Organization WHO International EMF ProjectPage Limited Warranty Statement What LG will do