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General Inquiries <LG Customer Information Center> 0844-847-5847 * Make sure the number is correct before making a call. GD910 User Guide E N G L I S H MMBB0348702 (1.2) W www.lgmobile.com...
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GD910 User Guide - Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact gD910 phone by lg, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile communication technology. some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on your phone’s software or your service provider.
Charging & Connecting your phone with the cradle .20 Connecting your phone and PC ...21 Your main screen ...22 get in touch with your gD910 ...23 Menu map ... 27 Calls ... 28 Making a voice or video call ...28 Calling your contacts ...28...
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Contents Messaging ... 38 sending a message ...38 Message folders ...40 Managing your messages ...41 Changing your text message settings ...42 Changing your voicemail setting ...42 Voice command ...43 Voice command ... 44 Access ...44 Using a Voice command feature ...44 Voice command settings ...45 Utilities ...
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Using a Bluetooth headset ...61 sending and receiving files using Bluetooth ...61 PC Suite ... 63 installing the lg PC suite on your computer ...63 Connecting your phone and PC ...64 Backing up and restoring your phone’s data ...64 Viewing phone files on your PC ...64 synchronising your contacts ...65...
This section is related to the Radio wave exposure and specific Absorption Rate (sAR) information: The mobile phone model gD910 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements regarding exposure to radio waves. These requirements are based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to ensure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
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When you wash your hands, be careful not to wet the • leather strap as its lifespan can be shorten. Do not operate the keys if the gD910 or your hands are • wet. if the phone was exposed by water and it contains moisture inside the screen, visit an authorized service center for inspection and repair.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use When wearing the GD910 Do not expose the device to high temperatures and large • amounts of moisture or dust. Device failure, deformation and discolouration as well as burn injuries may result. Do not damage the cord. Electric shock, overheating or •...
Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings. • Charge the phone in a well ventilated area. • Do not subject the phone to excessive smoke or dust. • LG GD910 | User Guide...
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport • tickets; it can affect the information on magnetic strips. Do not tap the screen with sharp objects, as this may • damage the phone. Do not expose the phone to liquid, moisture or humidity.
Efficient phone operation Electronic devices All lg mobile phones may experience or cause interference, which could affect performance. Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment •...
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Pull off the vehicle to the road and park before making or • answering a call, if driving conditions so require. RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your • vehicle, including car stereos and safety equipment. if your vehicle is equipped with airbags do not obstruct •...
Do not use your mobile phone on the ground without • permission from the crew. Children Keep the phone in a safe place, out of the reach of small children. The phone includes small parts that, if detached, may represent a choking hazard. 1 LG GD910 | User Guide...
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 maximise battery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.
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Always unplug the charger from the mains after the • phone is fully charged to prevent unnecessary power consumption by the charger. Actual battery life will depend on network configuration, • product settings, usage patterns and battery and environmental conditions. 1 LG GD910 | User Guide...
Getting to know your phone Parts of the phone Main screen Send key - Dials a phone number and answers incoming calls. - Opens the call history menu on your clock screen. Call the most recent number by pressing for 2 seconds. - Opens the option list when using the menu if available.
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WARNING: Do not remove the siM cap cover when the phone is on, as this may damage the phone. Removing the siM cap cover turns the phone off. WARNING: Do not use your fingernail to remove the siM cap cover. 1 LG GD910 | User Guide siM card socket...
Getting to know your phone Adjusting your watch to fit your wrist You can adjust the strap length to your wrist size. 1 Remove watch from wrist and place on a soft surface with its buckle open. 2 hold the watch strap and pull the “A” part of the buckle vertically.
- Use the siM cap tool to open the siM cap cover. NOTE: insert siM Tool fully in siM cap release not to damage the siM cap cover. Use enclosured siM Tool not to damage siM cap cover. 1 LG GD910 | User Guide...
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Getting to know your phone 2 Install the SIM card. Make sure the gold contact area of the siM card is facing downwards. slide the siM card into the siM card holder. * Remove the SIM card. - To remove the siM card, gently push the edge of the siM card, and then lift it away from the siM card holder.
1 Plug the power adapter into the mains. 2 Connect the power adapter to the charging cradle. 3 Connect the charging cradle to the phone. Make sure that the charging pins are properly aligned with the pins on the charging cradle. 0 LG GD910 | User Guide...
Getting to know your phone 4 Once you connect the charger, the battery will begin to charge. if the battery full icon screen, battery charging is complete. NOTE: To improve battery lifetime, the battery must be fully charged before first use. WARNING: Before charging, make sure the siM cap cover is securely inserted onto your phone.
This prevents the touchscreen from responding when touched unintentionally. To disable touch protection, press any key on the right side of the phone twice. Whenever your gD910 is not in use, it will return to the • lock screen.
Getting to know your phone Get in touch with your GD910 The controls on the gD910 touchscreen change dynamically, depending on the task you are carrying out. Clock screen: To switch between the screens, just flick the display from left to right or from right to left. You can also choose one of the 8 Clock displays by flicking the screen from top to bottom or from bottom to top on the main clock.
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Scrolling: Drag your finger from side to side to scroll. On some screens, you can also scroll up and down. Opening Applications: To open any application, drag the screen to the desired application, and then touch the application icon or menu. LG GD910 | User Guide...
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Getting to know your phone Touch interaction legend Touch Down Down & up Touch Down & Drag Touch Down & Drag ( Up o Down) (Down o Up ) Touch Down & Touch Down & Hold & Drag Hold & Drag ( Up o Down) ( Down o Up ) Flicking interaction legend...
* The quick keys icon Description normal profile in use silent profile in use Outdoor profile in use no event LG GD910 | User Guide The status bar The quick keys information area icon Description Bluetooth is active Bluetooth Mono...
Menu map When the screen light is off, press any key on the right side of the phone twice to disable touch protection and enter the screen. The clock screen will display a 4-way arrow pad. To open the top menu, slide your finger across from right to left on the main clock screen twice.
Calling your contacts it’s easy to call anyone whose number is in your Contacts. 1 Open the keypad screen. You can search your contacts by choosing LG GD910 | User Guide on the right side...
Calls 2 scroll through the contact list or tab the name field, enter the first letter(s) of the contact you want to call in the name field, and then press the Enter 3 in the list, touch the contact you want to call, and then select the number to use if there is more than one for that contact.
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DTMF off - Turns off DTMF during a call. DTMF lets you use numerical commands to navigate within automated calls. By default, DTMF is set to on. End call - Terminates the call. 0 LG GD910 | User Guide . You can also send or save the phone to connect...
Calls Speed dialling You can assign a frequently-called contact to a speed dial number. 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Contacts, and then select Speed dials. 2 Your voicemail is already set to speed dial 1. You cannot change this.
Excuse message - You can send a message to explain why you cannot receive an incoming call by touching and using “Excuse message” before you reject an incoming call. LG GD910 | User Guide...
Calls Call costs - View the charges applied to your dialled calls. This service is network dependent; some operators do not support this function. Call durations - View the duration of all calls including All, dialed, received calls and the last call. Common settings Call reject - Touch to switch On to highlight the Reject •...
Contacts 5 You can enter up to five different numbers per contact. Each entry is assigned a preset type: Mobile, Home, Office, Pager or Fax. 6 Add an email address in the Email field. 7 Assign the contact to one or more groups, choosing between No group, Family, Friends, Colleagues, School, or VIP or one of other groups you created.
Clear contacts - Delete all the contacts on your handset or UsiM. Touch Yes if you are sure you want to delete all your contacts. LG GD910 | User Guide...
Contacts Viewing information 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Contacts and then Information. 2 From here, you can view Service dial numbers, your Own number, Memory info (how much memory space you have left) and My business card.
4 On the keypad screen, press the send key to open the options menu. Choose Writing language, Add to dictionary, Insert, Save to drafts or Writing font size. Touch Insert to add a Template, Emoticons or Name & Number. 5 Touch Send when ready. LG GD910 | User Guide...
Messaging Entering text - Touch to turn T9 predictive text on or off. - Touch to change between the number, symbol and text keypads. - Touch to move the cursor. - Touch to return to the message field. - Touch to add a space. - Touch to delete a character or remove the sentence.
Messaging Message folders You’ll recognise the folder structure used on your gD910; it is user-friendly and self-explanatory. Inbox - All the messages you receive are placed into your inbox. here, you can view, delete and manage your messages in a number of ways.
Messaging Managing your messages 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Messaging, and then select Inbox. 2 select a message, and then press the send key to open the options menu, and then choose from the following: Reply - send a reply to the selected message.
On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Messaging, select Settings and then choose Voicemail. You can view and edit the voicemail name and number. LG GD910 | User Guide...
When you use a voice command feature, the loudspeaker is • in use. hold the gD910 a short distance away when speak. Before using a voice command, please check this feature is • enable. (settings>Phone>Voice command) if you use the phone inside the car, make sure you closed •...
Contacts list. When you have more than one contact number, you can state the name of the contact (e.g., “Call John Work”). Your gD910 will be make a call to the default number of the contacts. New messages - When you have a new message, TTs...
Voice command Voice command settings 1 On the clock screen, press and hold the Clear key 2 After enter the voice command feature then press the send key to open the settings. 3 Change the settings, as necessary. Sensitivity - The “sensitivity” setting controls how the system filters for matches.
Others - This folder is used to store files that are not pictures or sounds. Music Your gD910 has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite music. To access the music player, drag your finger twice across from right to left on the clock screen to the top menu.
Utilities Albums - Browse your music collection by album. Genres - Browse your music collection by genre. Playlists - Contains all your playlists. Shuffle tracks - Play your tracks in random order. Transferring music to your phone The easiest way to transfer music to your phone is using Bluetooth or your sync cable.
Touch all the songs you want to include in your playlist. A tick will appear on the left side of the track names. 5 Press the send key and touch Done. LG GD910 | User Guide on the right side of the phone...
Utilities NOTE: Music is copyright protected in international treaties and national copyright laws. it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. in some countries national law prohibits private copying of copyrighted material. Please check the national legislation of the applicable country concerning the use of such material.
4 save your task by selecting Save. TIP! You can edit an item by selecting it, touching the tab, and then entering the changes. Confirm the changes by selecting Save. 0 LG GD910 | User Guide , then Add event.
Utilities Adding a memo 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Utilities, select Organiser, and then choose Memo. 2 Touch New memo. 3 Type your memo, then press the send key Save to memo.
1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Utilities, and then select Voice recorder. 2 Touch to begin recording. 3 Touch to end recording. 4 Touch to listen to the recording. LG GD910 | User Guide...
Utilities Using your calculator 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Utilities, select Tools, and then choose Calculator. 2 Touch the box to open up the number keys. 3 Touch the screen and enter numbers using number keys.
5 Touch Resume to restart the stopwatch from the time you stopped it, or touch Reset to start from the beginning. This menu may be inactive if your siM card doesn’t include sTK support services (i.e. siM Application Toolkit). LG GD910 | User Guide...
Settings Personalising your profiles You can quickly change your profile on the indicator screen. On the clock screen, drag your finger across from left to right, and then touch the profile icon. TIP! To use Flight mode, select you from making calls, sending messages or using Bluetooth. icon Description normal profile in use...
(Digital or Analog). Action guide - Turn the action guide on or off. Changing your phone settings Enjoy the freedom of adapting the gD910 to your preferences. 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Settings, and then select Phone.
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Settings Power save - Change the factory-set power saving settings: Off, night only or Always on. Languages - Change the language on your gD910 display. Security - Adjust your security settings, including Pin codes and handset lock. NOTE: Security code The default security code is set to ‘0000’...
Touch Settings, and then select Connectivity. Choose from: 1 Network settings Select network - if you select Automatic, the gD910 automatically searches for a network and registers the handset to the chosen network. This is recommended for the best service and quality.
Settings Changing your Bluetooth settings 1 On the clock screen, drag your finger twice across from right to left to the top menu. Touch Settings, and then select Bluetooth. 2 Choose Bluetooth on ( then select Settings. Make your changes to: My device visibility - set Visible or Visible for 1 min so other devices can detect your phone when searching for Bluetooth devices.
Settings Pairing with another Bluetooth device When you pair your gD910 with another device, you can set up a passcode-protected connection. This means your pairing is more secure. 1 Check that your Bluetooth is on and Visible. You can change your visibility in the Settings menu, by selecting My device visibility and then Visible.
2 Follow the instructions that came with your headset to pair the two devices. 3 Touch Ask always or Allow without asking, and then touch Yes to connect. Your gD910 will automatically switch to headset profile. Sending and receiving files using Bluetooth Bluetooth is a great way to send and receive files, as no wires are needed and connection is quick and easy.
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2 A message will prompt you to accept the file from the sender. Touch Yes to receive the file. NOTE: The Bluetooth the Bluetooth sig, inc, and any use of such marks by lg Electronics is under licence. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
PC, check your CD-ROM settings in Windows. 5 insert the supplied CD, or click the download button to directly download the lg PC suite program from the website. 6 Click on the lg PC suite installer that appears on your screen.
1 Connect your phone to your PC as outlined above. 2 Click on the Manage Files icon. 3 images and audio files you have saved on your phone will be displayed on the screen in the lg Phone files. LG GD910 | User Guide...
PC Suite TIP! Viewing the contents of your phone on your PC helps you manage files, organise documents and remove content you no longer need. Synchronising your contacts 1 Connect the phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Contacts icon. 3 Your PC will now import and display all the contacts saved on your siM card and handset.
4 Touch Mass storage. This mode will be saved. 5 Connect the phone to your PC. Your phone will display Connected. NOTE: Your phone must be unplugged from your PC to initiate mass storage. LG GD910 | User Guide...
UsB cable or batteries during the update process may seriously damage your mobile phone. lg assumes no liability for the loss of data during the update process. it is highly recommended to back up any important information before updating.
Calls not Dialling error, available new siM card inserted, Charge limit reached. LG GD910 | User Guide Possible Corrective measures Make sure that the siM card is correctly inserted. Move to a higher location, a window or open space.
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Plug in to a different socket, or check the voltage. if the charger does not warm up, replace it. Only use original lg accessories. Replace the battery. Reconnection to another service provider is automatic. Check settings.
Bluetooth headset for enhanced communication. NOTE: Always use genuine lg accessories. • Failure to use genuine lg accessories may invalidate • your warranty. Accessories may vary in different regions. • 0 LG GD910 | User Guide...
(6) Unless other service arrangements have been specified the customer shall bear the cost of shipping a defective product back to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
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(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (4) A warranty repair if the Customer Service Department at LG or other agreed service agent was not notified by the consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the product during the applicable limited warranty period.