LG GU200 User Guide

Auto keylock: You can make the key pad locked automatically 

after some time.
Security: Allows you to change your security settings to keep 

your phone and the important information it holds protected.
Power save: If you set Always on, you can save the battery power 

when you don’t use the phone. Choose to switch the power save 

settings Always on, Night only or Off.
USB connection: Allows you to select USB connection on your 

phone. (Mass storage, PC suite or Always ask. (Default Always ask 

will be selected))
Network selection: Allows you to select a network manually and 

set a network.
Reset settings: Allows you to reset all the settings to their factory 

definitions. You need the security code to activate this function. 

The default number is “0000”.
Memory status: Allows you to check free space and memory 

usage of phone, SIM card and external memory (if inserted).

Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines 

may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given 

in this manual.

Mobile Phones must be switched off at all times in an aircraft.

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Do not hold the phone in your hand while driving.

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Do not use your phone near petrol stations, fuel depots, chemical plants 

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or blasting operations.
For your safety, use ONLY specified ORIGINAL batteries and chargers.

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Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It 

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may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone.
Keep the phone in a safe place out of small children’s reach. It includes 

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small parts which if detached may cause a chocking hazard.
Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings.

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The phone should be charged in a well ventilated area.

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Switch off the phone  in any area where required by special regulations. 

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For example, do not use your phone in hospitals or it may affect sensitive 

medical equipment.
Emergency calls may not be available under all mobile networks. 

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Therefore, you should never depend solely on the phone for emergency 

calls.

2   Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. Plus, 

press Options for Camera settings.

3   Press the Center Navigation key to take the photo.
Note: Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with 

another person’s privacy.

Your phone has a built-in music player that lets you play all your 

favorite tracks.
1   Press the Center Navigation key and select Media > MP3 

Player.

2   Press the Navigation keys to select the desired song to play.  

While music playing, long press the Left/Right Navigation Key 

for REV/FF.

Your phone has an FM radio feature so you can tune into your 

favourite stations to listen on the move.
1   Attach the headset on your phone. (The headset socket is 

same as the plug your charger into).

2   Press the Center Navigation key and select Media > FM Radio.
3   Select the channel number of the station you would like to 

listen to.

The Tools allows you to set a fake call, perform simple math 

calculations, check world time, perform unit conversions and 

use a stopwatch. 

Press the Center Navigation key and select Tools.

The Organiser allows you to set alarms, view the calendar and 

add memos.  

Press the Center Navigation key and select Organiser.

It allows you to set and change the settings such as: display, 

security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your 

phone.
Profiles: Allows to customise your phone’s Sound Profiles.
Date & Time: Allows to customise your phone’s Date and Time 

settings.
Language: Allows you to select a display language according to 

your preference.
Display: Allows you to customise your phone’s Display.
Call: Allows you to configure the settings for calls.

3   Enter your message using either the T9 predictive mode or Abc 

manual mode. You can switch text input mode by pressing 

.

4   Press Options > Insert to add an Symbol, Template, Contact, 

or Business card.

5   Enter the phone number or press Options > Send to to select 

from the Contact list or Recent list.

6   Press the Center Navigation key or Options > Send soft key to 

send to.

You can search for a contact in your contacts.
1   Press the Center Navigation key and select Contacts > Search.
2   Using the keypad enter the first letter of the contact you want 

to call. 

3   To scroll through the contacts use the Up and Down 

Navigation keys.

•  All calls: You can view all lists of outgoing, incoming and 

missed calls.

•  Missed calls: You can view the unanswered calls.

•  Dialled calls: You can view the outgoing calls (called or 

attempted).

•  Received calls: You can view the Received calls.
•  Call duration: Allows you to view the duration of your incoming 

and outgoing calls. You can also reset the call timers.

Your phone comes with preloaded game to keep you amused 

when you have time to spare. 

You can store multimedia files into your phone’s memory. You 

can also save your files to a memory card. The advantage of using 

a memory card is that you can free up space on your phone’s 

memory. All your multimedia files will be saved in My stuff. 
Your phone supports JPEG images, MP3 & MIDI sound files.

Using the camera module built in your phone, you can take 

pictures of people. Additionally, you can select photos as 

wallpaper.
1   Press the Center Navigation key and select Media > Camera. 

6 keys. The word that you type displays on the screen. It may 

change with each consecutive key that you press.

This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled 

with the required letter once, twice, three or four times until the 

letter is displayed.

Type numbers using one keystroke per number. You can also 

add numbers while remaining in letter modes by pressing and 

holding the desired key.

You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to your needs using 

menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be accessed 

by scrolling using the Navigation keys.

1   From Idle mode, press the Center Navigation key to access the 

Menu screen.

2   Scroll using the Navigation keys to reach a main menu (for 

example: Settings), and then press OK soft key .

3   If the menu contains sub-menus, (for example: Security), you 

can access them by pressing OK soft key the after highlighting 

the sub-menu.

4   To scroll through the sub-menus, press the Up or Down 

Navigation keys.

5   To confirm the chosen setting, press OK soft key. To return to 

the previous menu level, press Back soft key .

6   To exit the menu without changing the settings, press 

.

From Idle mode, it allows you to quickly access the frequently 

used menu using the Navigation key. (Camera/Farourites/My 

stuff/Messaging)

Your phone includes functions related to SMS (Short Message 

Service). 

1   Press the Center Navigation key and select Messaging > New 

message.

2   A new message editor will open. Message editor combines 

SMS into one intuitive.

3   To end the call, press 

.

TIP! To enter + when making an international call, press and 
hold 

.

1   Press Contacts > Search using soft key to open the address 

book.

2   Using the keypad, enter the first letter of the contact you want 

to call. For example, for Office, press 

 three times to type 

“O”.

3   To scroll through the contacts and their different numbers use 

the Up or Down Navigation key.

4   Press 

 to initiate the call.

When your phone rings, press Accept soft key or press 

 to 

answer the call. While your phone is ringing.  

Press 

 or Reject to reject the incoming call.

TIP! You can change the settings on your phone to answer your 

calls in different ways. Press the Center Navigation key and select 

Settings > Call > Answer mode using the Navigation key.

You can set the menu relevant to a call. Press the Center 

Navigation key and select Settings > Security.
• Call barring: Select when you would like calls to be barred.
•  Fixed dial number: Choose a list of numbers that can be called 

from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2 code from your operator. 

Only numbers included in the fixed dial list can be called from 

your phone.

You can enter alphanumeric characters using the phone’s keypad. 

For example, storing names in Contacts, writing a message and 

creating scheduling events in the calendar all require entering 

text. The following text input methods are available in the phone: 

T9 predictive mode, ABC manual mode and 123 mode.
Note: Some fields may allow only one text input mode (e.g. 

telephone number in address book fields).

T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any 

character using single key strokes. This text input mode is based 

on a built-in dictionary. 
Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 

1  Open battery cover.
2  Remove the battery.
3  Insert your SIM.
4  Insert the battery
5  Close the battery cover.
6  Charge your battery.
WARNING: Do not remove the battery 

when the phone is switched on, as this 

may damage the phone.

1   Press and hold the 

 key until the phone switches on.

2   If the phone asks you to enter the phone password, use the keypad to enter this password and press OK soft key.
3   If the phone asks for a PIN, use the keypad to enter the PIN and press OK soft key.

1   Key in the number using the keypad. To delete a digit press the Clear soft key.
2   Press 

 to initiate the call.

Remove the battery cover and push the memory card slot and flip up the slot. Put the 

microSD card on the card tray. Make sure that the gold contact area is facing downwards. To 

remove the microSD card, pull it gently in the opposite direction. Your phone will support a 

memory card of up to 2 GB.
Note: If the phone won’t turn on, or if the display freezes or doesn’t respond, follow the 

instructions for installing the battery again.

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your 

PIN, any optional services available and many others.

›  The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, 

inserting or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children.

GU200 User Guide

 

This guide will help you understand your new mobile phone.  

It will provide you with useful explanations of features on your phone.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on 

the software of the phone or your service provider.

P/N: MMBB0385620 (1.0)

Each of these keys perform the 

functions indicated by the text 

on the display immediately 

above them.

Allows you to power the phone on or off, end 

calls, or return to Standby Mode.

Special function keys allow you activate 

unique features while in Idle mode.

• Press and hold

, you can turn on the 

Silent mode.

• Press and hold

 to access to Listen voice 

mail mode. Please note that Voice mail is a 

network feature. 

You can dial a phone number and 

answer incoming calls.

Allows you to access your phone’s menu. And 

allows you to accept the choices offered when 

navigating through a menu. In Menu mode, 

scrolls through the phone’s menus.

Only use ORIGINAL accessories to avoid damage to your phone.

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All radio transmitters carry risks of interference with electronics in close 

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proximity. Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc.
Batteries should be disposed off in accordance with relevant legislation.

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Do not dismantle the phone or battery.

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information
This mobile phone model GU200 has been designed to comply 

with applicable safety requirement for exposure to radio waves. This 

requirement is based on scientific guidelines that include safety 

margins designed to assure this safety of all persons, regardless of 

age and health.

The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement 

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known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. Tests for SAR are 

conducted using standardized method with the phone transmitting at 

its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands.
While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG 

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phone models, they are all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for 

exposure to radio waves.
The SAR limit recommended by the international Commission on Non-

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Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), which is 2 W/Kg averaged over 

ten (10) gram of tissue.

The highest SAR value for this model phone tested by DASY4 for use 

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at the ear is 0.444 W/Kg (10g) and when worn on the body is 0.512 W/

Kg (10g).
SAR data information for residents in countries/regions that have 

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adopted the SAR limit recommended by the Institute of Electrical and 

Electronics Engineers (IEEE), which is 1.6 W/Kg averaged over one (1) 

gram of tissue.

Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use 

with this particular phone model. The use of any other types may 

invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may 

be dangerous.

Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician 

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when repair work is required.
Keep away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, and personal 

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computers.
The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or 

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cookers.
Do not drop.

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Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock.

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The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or 

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vinyl wrapper.

Do not use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t use near fuel or 

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chemicals.
Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid, or explosives in the 

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compartment of your vehicle which contains your mobile phone and 

accessories.

Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.

Turn off your mobile phone before boarding any aircraft.

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Do not use it on the aircraft without crew permission.

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Keep the phone in a safe place out of small children’s reach. It includes 

small parts which if detached may cause a choking hazard.

Emergency calls may not be available under all mobile networks. 

Therefore, you should never depend solely on the phone for 

emergency calls. Check with your local service provider.

You do not need to completely discharge the battery before recharging. 

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Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect that could 

compromise the battery’s performance.
Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to 

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maximize the battery life.
Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

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Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.

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Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. 

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The battery pack maybe recharged hundreds of times until it needs 

replacing.
Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximize 

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usability.
Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high 

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humidity, such as the bathroom.
Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this may deteriorate the 

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battery performance.
There is risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.

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Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. 

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Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste.
If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG 

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Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.
Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully 

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charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger.

Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not use solvent such as 

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benzene, thinner or alcohol.)
Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust.

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Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can 

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affect the information on the magnetic strips.
Do not tap the screen with a sharp object; otherwise, it may damage 

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the phone.
Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

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Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously. Do not press the 

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antenna unnecessarily.

All mobile phones may get interference, which could affect 

performance.

Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without 

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requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone over pacemakers, i.e. 

in your breast pocket.
Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones.

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Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc.

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Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the 

areas when you drive.

Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.

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Give full attention to driving.

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Use a hands-free kit, if available.

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Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving 

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conditions so require.
RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your vehicle such as car 

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stereos and safety equipment.
When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not obstruct with 

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installed or portable wireless equipment. It can fail or cause serious injury 

due to improper performance.

If you are listening to music whilst out and about, please ensure that 

the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your 

surroundings. This is particularly imperative when near roads.

Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound 

for long periods of time. We therefore recommend that you do not 

turn on or off the handset close to your ear. We also recommend that 

music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level.

Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe 

restrictions,and follow any regulations or rules.

Max :  +55°C (discharging) 

+45°C (charging)

Min : -10°C