LG LGT515 User Guide

Installing the SIM Card

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.
Important!

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.

Illustrations

Always switch the device off and disconnect the

charger before removing the battery.

1 Remove the back cover.

2 Lift battery away.

3 Insert the SIM card.

4 Insert the battery pack.

5 Attach the back cover.

6 Charge the battery.

LG-T515 User Guide

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Phone Components

2 Tap the search field box on the top of the screen and

enter the first few letters of the contact you would like

to call using the keypad.

3 From the filtered list, touch the Call icon next to the

contact you want to call. The call will use the default

number if there is more than one for that contact.

4 Or, you can touch the contact name and select the

number to use if there is more than one for that

contact to use. You can also touch

to initiate the

call to the default number.

Answering and rejecting a call

When your phone rings, press

key to answer the

call.
To mute the ringing, touch on Silent tab in alerting

screen. This is useful if you forgot to change your profile

to Silent for a meeting. Touch on Reject tab to reject an

incoming call in alerting screen.

Changing the call setting

1   Touch Call settings in the Settings menu.
2   From the screen touch SIM1/SIM2.
•

Call reject - Slide the switch left for ON. You can

touch the Reject list to choose All calls, Contacts,

Groups, All unknown callers and All unknown numbers.

•

Send my number - Choose whether to display your

number on an outgoing call.

•

Auto-redial - Slide the switch left for ON or right

for OFF.

•

Minute minder - Slide the switch left to ON to hear a

tone every minute during a call.

•

Save new number - Select ON or OFF to save a

new number.

Changing the common call setting

•

Answer mode

Press send key: Allows you to only answer an

incoming call by pressing the

key.

Press any key: Allows you to answer an incoming

call by pressing any key, except the side volume keys

and

key.

•

BT answer mode - Select Handsfree to be able to

answer a call using a Bluetooth headset, or select

Handset to press a handset key to answer a call.

Contacts

Searching for a contact

1 Touch Contacts.
2 You see a list of contacts. Typing in the first letter of a

contact’s name in the Search field will jump the menu

to that alphabetical area of the list.

Adding a new contact

1 Touch Contacts and touch Add.
2 Choose whether to save the contact to your Internal

memory or SIM1 or SIM2.

3 Enter your first and last name.

4 You can enter up to five different numbers per

contact.

5 Add an email addresses. You can enter up to two

different email addresses per contact.

6 Assign the contact to one or more groups.
7 Touch Save to save the contact.

Changing your contact settings

You can adapt your contact settings so that your

Contacts suits your own preferences.
Touch

Options key

and touch

Settings.

•

Display name - Choose whether to display the first or

last name of a contact first.

•

Contacts view - Choose whether to display Name or

Name & number.

•

Copy - Copy your contacts from your SIM1 to your

handset, SIM2 to your handset or vice versa,SIM1 to

SIM2 or vice versa. You can do this one contact at a

time, or all at once.

Handwriting recognition

In Handwriting mode you simply write on the screen

and your LG-T515 will convert your handwriting into

your message.

Setting up your email

Touch

E-mail in screen 2.

If the email account is not set up, start the email set up

wizard and finish it.
You can check and edit settings also you can check the

additional settings that were filled in automatically when

you created the account.

Changing your text message settings

Touch

Messages and touch Settings. Select Text

message.
Text message centre - Enter the details of your

message centre.
Delivery report - Slide the switch left to receive

confirmation that your messages have been delivered.

Validity period - Choose how long your messages are

stored at the message centre.
Message types - Convert your text into Text, Voice,

Fax, X.400 or E-mail.
Character encoding - Choose how your characters are

encoded. This impacts the size of your messages and

therefore data charges.
Send long text as - Choose to send long messages as

Multiple SMS or as an MMS.

Changing your multimedia message

settings

Touch

Messages and, touch Settings and Multimedia

message.
Retrieval mode - Choose between Home network

Roaming network. If you then choose Manual you

will receive only notifications of MMS and you can then

decide whether to download them in full.
Delivery report - Choose to request and/or allow a

delivery report.

Read receipt - Choose to request and/or allow a reply.
Priority - Choose the priority level of your MMS.
Validity period - Choose how long your message is

stored at the message centre.
Slide duration - Choose how long your slides appear

on the screen.
Unsupported attachment - Choose whether the

unsupported attachment is restricted or not.
Delivery time - Choose how long to wait before a

message is delivered.
MMS centre - Choose one from the list or add a new

message centre.

NOTE: Info. Service is only used for SIM1.

Social network services (SNS)

Your LG-T515 has SNS that lets you enjoy and manage

your social network.

NOTE: SNS feature is a data intensive application.

An additional costs may be incurred when

connecting and using online services. Check your

data charges with your network provider.

Facebook (Continued SNS)

Home: Log in and you will see your friend’s updated

status. Input your comment about new status or check

others.
Profile: You can select the Wall > Status updates and

write the current status. See your info detail and see

your uploaded photos.
Friends: Search your friends in facebook by selecting

Search field.
Message: You can see the Inbox, Sent Folder and

Updates.

Twitter

Twitter is a social networking service which enables its users

to send and read other users’ messages called tweets.

Camera

Taking a quick photo

1 Touch Camera menu.
2 When the camera has focused on your subject, touch

the

on the right-center of the screen to take a

photo.

TIP: To switch to the camera mode or video mode,

slide up/down the camera or video icon on the

centre-right of the viewfinder.

After taking a photo

Your captured photo will appear on the screen.
The following options are available.
Touch

Upload - Touch to upload the photo.
Send Via - Touch to send the photo as a Message,

Email or via Bluetooth.
Set as - Touch to set as Homescreen wallpaper,

Lockscreen wallpaper, Contacts image.
Edit - Touch to edit the photo.

  Touch to delete the image.
   Touch to take another photo immediately.
   Touch to view a gallery of your saved photos.

After making a video

A still image representing your captured video will

appear on the screen. The name of the video runs along

the bottom of the screen together with icons down the

left and right sides .

Touch to play the video.

The following options are available.
Touch

Send Via - Touch to send the video as a Message,

Email or via Bluetooth.

Touch to delete the video you have just made and

confirm by touching

Yes. The viewfinder will reappear.

Touch to shoot another video immediately. Your

current video will be saved.

Touch to view a gallery of saved videos and

images.

Using the advanced settings

From the viewfinder, touch

to open all advanced

settings options. You can change the video camera

setting after selecting the option, touch the

OK button.

Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to use for your

new view.
White balance - The white balance ensures any white

areas in your video are realistic. To enable your camera

to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to

determine the light conditions. Choose between

Auto,

Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy.
Duration - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose

between Normal and MMS to limit the maximum size to

send as an MMS message.
Select storage - Choose whether to save your videos to

the Handset memory or to the External memory.
Reset settings - Reset all the video camera settings.

Using the advanced settings

From the viewfinder, touch

to open all advanced

settings options.
After selecting the option, touch the

OK button.

Size - Change the size of the photo to save memory
White balance - Choose between Auto, Incandescent,

Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy.
Colour effect - Choose a colour tone for your new

photo.
Continuous shot - Position the subject in the

viewfinder, then press the capture button as if taking

a normal photo. The camera will take shots in quick

succession.
Self-timer - The self-timer allows you to set a delay

after the shutter is pressed. Select

Off, 3 seconds, 5

seconds, or 10 seconds. This is ideal if you want to be

included in a photo.
Night mode - Useful to user in dark places.
Select storage - Choose whether to save your photos

to the Handset memory or to the External memory.

Show captured image - Choose On to check the

picture you took right away.
Shutter sound - Select shutter sound on/off.
Reset settings - Restore all camera default settings.

Video camera

Making a quick video

To switch to the camera mode or video mode, slide

up/down the camera or video icon on the right centre of

the viewfinder.
1 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards

the subject of the video.

2 Press the red dot .
3 REC will appear at the bottom of the viewfinder

with a timer at the bottom showing the length of

the video.

4 To pause the video, touch and resume by

selecting .

5 Touch

on screen to stop video recording.

•

Move - This works in the same way as Copy, but the

contact is stored at the new location only. Therefore,

once a contact is moved from the SIM to the Internal

memory it will be deleted from the SIM memory.

•

Send all contacts via Bluetooth - Sends all contacts

to other handset via Bluetooth.

•

Back up contacts/ Restore contacts - Save or

restore the contacts data to the other storage.

•

Delete all contacts - Delete all your contacts.

Touch Yes if you are sure you want to delete all your

contacts.

Messaging

Your LG-T515 combines SMS and MMS into one

intuitive and easy-to-use menu.
Sending a message
1 Touch Messages in menu and touch Write

message to begin composing a new message.

2 Touch Insert to add an image, video, sound, template

and so on.

3 Touch To at the top of the screen to enter the

recipients, then enter the number or touch

select a contact. You can even add multiple contacts.

4 Touch

when ready.

NOTE: To send a message from SIM2 touch the
forward arrow mark on

icon.

WARNING: If an image, video, sound, New

slide and so on is added to an SMS it will be

automatically converted to an MMS and you will be

charged accordingly.

Entering Text

You can choose your input method by tapping

and

Input method.

Touch

to turn on T9 mode. This icon is only shown

when you choose

Keypad as the input method.

Touch to

change between numbers, symbols and

text input.

Use

Shift key to change between capital or lowercase input.

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: MFL67202069 (1.0)

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Using your touch screen

Touch screen tips

• To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.
• Do not press too hard. The touchscreen is sensitive

enough to pick up a light, firm touch.

• Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you

require. Be careful not to touch any other keys.

• Whenever your LG-T515 is not in use, it will return to

the lock screen.

Control the touch screen

The controls on the LG-T515 touch screen change

dynamically depending on the task you are carrying out.

Calls

Making a Call

1 Touch

to open the keypad.

2 Key in the number using the keypad.
3 Touch

to initiate the call.

NOTE: To make a call from SIM2 touch the forward
arrow mark on

icon.

TIP! To enter + for making an international call,

press and hold

Press the power key to lock the touchscreen to prevent

calls being made by mistake.

Making a call from your contacts

1 From the home screen touch

to open the

Contacts.

Installing the SIM card and the handset battery

Earpiece

Call key

Dials a phone number and

answers incoming calls.

End key

Back key

Go back to a previous screen.

Volume keys

•

When the screen is at the Home

screen: Ring tone and touch tone

volume.

•

During a call: Earpiece volume.

•

Down volume key: Press and hold

to activate/ deactivate Silent mode.

Handsfree or Stereo earphone

connector

Power/Lock key

• Short press to turn on/off the screen.
• Long press for power on/off.

Product Authentication program
Dear Customers,

To protect all LG customers from counterfeit and grey market products and make sure that you

receive official warranty service, LG is now running a product authentication program.

To make sure your handset is a genuine product of LG, ONLY one SMS containing the IMEI No.

of your purchased handset will be automatically sent to LG on the date of purchase.

Once your phone is authenticated, you will receive the message ‘Your handset is a genuine LG

product.’

The customer shall bear the cost of one SMS for the product authentication program.

In return, you will receive one additional month of warranty for free.

One additional month of warranty covers only mobile phone, not batteries and accessories.

The IMEI No. sent to LG guarantees your handset to be free from manufacturing defects during

the warranty period from the date of purchase without proof of purchase or warranty card.

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