Profiles Screen settings Phone settings Call settings Touch settings Bluetooth Connectivity
not to touch any other options Whenever your KP500 is not in use around it. it will return to your home screen. From here you can access all the When the screen back light is off, menu options, make a quick call and press the Unlock/Lock key on the view the status of your phone as right hand side to bring back the well as many other things. home screen. Dont cover the phone with a case Touch screen tips or cover. The touchscreen wont The home screen is also a great work with any material covering it. place to get accustomed to the There are two types of idle screen. touch screen. Flick left or right to change your To select an item, touch the icon idle screen types on the standby accurately. Your KP500 will vibrate screen. slightly when it recognises youve 1 Widget idle - When you touch , touched an option. the mobile widget panel appears. To scroll through lists, touch the last 2 Speed dial idle - When you touch item visible and slide your finger up , the speed dial list appears. You the screen. The list will move up so can drag and click what you need more items are visible. right away in both idle types. Theres no need to press too hard, the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up on a light, yet firm, touch. Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you want. Be careful 07 08

Widget idle

Quick keys

Mobile widget

Speed dial idle

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The quick keys

The quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to your most used functions. Touch to bring up the touch dialling pad to make a call. Input the number as you would using a normal key pad and touch Calls or press the hard key. Touch to open your address book. To search for the number you want to call, enter the name of the contact at the top of the screen using the touchpad. You can also create new contacts and edit existing ones. See page 30 for details.
Touch to access the Messaging options menu. From here you can create a new SMS or MMS, or view your message folder. See page 35 for details.
Touch to open the full Top menu which is divided into four vertical sub-menus. Touch each sub-menus tab to view further options.

The status bar

The status bar uses various icons to indicate things like signal strength, new messages and battery life, as well as telling you whether your Bluetooth or GPRS is active. Below is a table which explains the meaning of the icons youre most likely to see in the status bar. Icon Description Message sending failed An alarm is set Customised Profile in use Normal profile in use Outdoor profile in use Silent profile in use Icon Description Multitasking Network signal strength (number of bars will vary) No network signal Remaining battery life Battery empty New text message New voice message Message inbox is full LG KP500 | User Guide

Turning off DTMF

DTMF allows you to use numerical commands to navigate menus within automated calls. DTMF is switched on as default. To turn it off during a call (to make a note of a number for example) and select DTMF off. touch

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TIP! From any call log and Delete all to touch delete all the recorded items. TIP! Touch any single call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.
TIP! To turn o all call diverts, choose Deactivate all from the Call divert menu.

Using call barring

1 Touch , select and choose. 2 Touch Call barring. 3 Choose any or all of the six options: All outgoing Outgoing international Outgoing international calls except home country All incoming Incoming when abroad Deactivate all

Using call divert

1 Touch , select and choose. 2 Touch Call divert. 3 Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you are not reachable. 4 Input the number youd like to divert to. 5 Touch Request to activate. NOTE: Charges are incurred for diverting calls. Please contact your network provider for details.
4 Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator for this service. TIP! Select Fixed dial number to turn on and compile a list of numbers which can be called from your phone. Youll need your PIN2 code from your operator. Only numbers included in the xed dial list can be called from your phone. Call reject - Slide the switch to On to highlight the Reject list. You can touch the text box to choose from all calls, specific contacts or groups, or those from unregistered numbers (those not in your contacts). Touch Save to change the setting. Send my number - Choose whether your number will be displayed when you call someone. Auto redial - Slide the switch left for On or right for Off. Answer mode - Choose whether to answer the phone using the send key or any key. Minute minder - Slide the switch left to On to hear a tone every minute during a call.
Changing the common call setting
1 Touch , select and choose. 2 Touch Common settings. From here you can amend the settings for:

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BT answer mode - Select Handsfree to be able to answer a call using a Bluetooth headset, or select Handset to press a key on the handset to answer a call. Save new number - Select Yes to save a new number. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible.

Contacts

Searching for a contact
There are two ways to search for a contact: From the standby screen 1 From the standby screen touch
to open the address book. Select the contact from the list that you want to make a call.
TIP! To scroll through your list of contacts, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible.

Shooting a quick video

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After youve shot your video
A still image representing your captured video will appear on screen. The name of the video runs along the bottom of the screen together with five icons down the right side.
Touch to view a gallery of saved videos. Touch to delete the video you have just made and confirm by touching Yes. The viewfinder will reappear. Touch to shoot another video straight away. Your current video will be saved.

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Touch to play the video. Touch to send the video as an Message or Email or by Bluetooth. See page 35 for Sending messages, or page 116 for Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth. Touch to edit the video.
Settings - Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on page 61 for details. Video mode - Video mode is selected. Image size Saving to handset memory/external memory Back - Touch here to return to the standby screen. Gallery Brightness - See Adjusting the exposure on page 61. Video size Recording stop Recording start Zoom - Touch zoom out. to zoom in or to
Camera mode - Touch this icon to switch to camera mode. TIP! You can close all the shortcut options for a clearer viewnder screen. Simply touch the centre of the viewnder once. To recall the options touch the screen again.

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Adjusting the Exposure
Exposure defines the difference From the viewfinder touch Settings between light and dark (contrast) to open all the advanced settings in an image. A low contrast image options. will appear foggy, whereas a high contrast image will appear much sharper. 1 Touch. 2 Slide the exposure indicator along the bar, left for a lower exposure, hazier image, or right for a higher contrast, sharper image. Preview settings Video size - Change the size of the video to save on memory space. See Changing the video image size on page 63. Colour Effect - Choose a colour tone to apply to the video youre taking. See Choosing a colour tone on page 63.
White balance - The white balance ensures that any white in your videos is realistic. In order for your camera to correctly adjust the white balance you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent or Cloudy. Quality - Choose between Super fine, Fine and Normal. The finer the quality the sharper a video will be, but the file size will increase as a result, which means youll be able to store fewer videos in the phones memory. Set time - Set a duration limit for your video. Choose from No limit, or MMS to limit the size so that you can send the video as an MMS. View mode - Choose from Full screen or Full image. In Full screen some clipping of the image may occur. TIP! If you choose MMS duration, try choosing a lower image quality to enable you to shoot a longer video. Other settings Memory - Choose whether to save your videos to the Handset memory or to the External memory. Voice - Choose Mute to record a video without sound. Reset settings - Reset all the video camera settings.

Viewing your photos as a slide show
Slideshow mode will show all the photos in your gallery one at a time as a slideshow. Videos can not be viewed as a slideshow. 1 Touch the photo you would like to begin the slideshow twice to open it. 2 Select. 3 The slideshow will begin.

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There are options within slideshows: Touch to skip to the next photo. Touch to pause the slideshow on a particular photo. Touch again to resume playback. Touch to increase or decrease the speed of the slideshow.
Setting a photo as wallpaper
1 Touch the photo you would like to set as wallpaper twice to open it. Turn the phone to landscape. 2 Touch the right side of the screen to open the options menu. 3 Touch. 4 The screen will switch to portrait mode. You can then change the size of the picture. 5 When you are happy with the picture touch Set. 07 08

Editing your photos

There are loads of great things you can do to your photos to change them, add to them or liven them up a little. 1 Open the photo youd like to edit to bring up the and touch options. 2 Touch the icons to adapt your photo: Crop your photo. Choose a square or circular crop area and move your finger across the screen to select the area. Draw something on your photo freehand. Select the thickness of the line from the four options and the colour you would like use.
Put writing on the picture. See Adding text to a photo on page 69. Decorate your photo with stamps. Choose from the different stamps available and touch your photo wherever youd like them to be. Erase line that you draw. Save the changes you have made to the photos. Select to save the changes over the Original file, or as a New file. If you select New file enter a file name. Undo the last Effect or edit you made to the photo.

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Touch to open further effect options including Rotate. There are also more advanced editing options. See Resize, Morphing, Colour Accent, Add images etc. See Adding an effect to a photo on page 70.

Adding text to a photo

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Merging two videos together
1 Open the video youd like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Video merge. 3 The My stuff folder will open, select either My Videos or My memory card (if fitted). Choose the video you would like to merge and touch Select. 4 Touch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video. 5 Touch Effect to choose how the videos merge together: None, Fade out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, Blind, Checker board, Dissolve, Split or Shape diamond. 07 08
6 Press Save followed by Yes to save the new merged video. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 7 Repeat these steps to merge more videos. 5 Touch Effect to choose how the photo and video merge together: None, Fade out, Pan zoom, Oval, Uncover, Blind, Checker board, Dissolve, Split or Shape diamon. 6 Press Save followed by Yes. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 7 Repeat these steps to merge more photos.
Merging a photo with a video
1 Open the video youd like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Image merge. 3 The My stuff folder will open select either My Images or My memory card (if fitted). Choose the photo you would like to merge into your video and touch Select. 4 Touch and slide the photo to merge it to the end or the beginning of the video.

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Adding text to a video
1 Open the video youd like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Text overlay. 3 Enter your text using the keypad and select Done. 4 Touch and mark when youd. like the text to appear using 5 Touch the area of the screen youd like the text to appear in.
6 Touch to mark when youd like the text to disappear. 7 Touch Preview to ensure you are happy with the text overlay. 8 Touch Save followed by Yes. Choose to save over the original file or as a new file. 9 Repeat these steps to add more text.

Overlaying a photo

1 Open the video youd like to edit, select and touch the screen to bring up the options. 2 Select and choose Image overlay. 3 The My stuff folder will open select either My images or My memory card (if fitted). Choose the photo you would like to overlay your video and touch Select. 4 Touch and mark when youd like the photo to appear using. 5 Touch the area of the screen youd like the photo to appear in. If the photo is too big it will overlay the whole screen, not just the area selected.

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My images option menus

The options which are available to you in My images depend on what type of image you have selected. All of the options will be available for pictures you have taken on the phones camera, but only the Sort by, List View, Folder info. and Memory manager options are available for default images.
Send - Send the image to a friend. Move - Move an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa. Copy - Copy an image from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa. Delete - Delete an image. Rename - Rename an image. Print - Print the selected image using a printer. Create new folder - Create a new folder within the My images folder. Slide show - Start a slide show. List/Grid view - Grid view to List view or vice versa. Folder info. - View the Name, Size, Date details of the folder and number of files and sub-folders inside the folder. Memory manager - View the memory status. Delete all - Delete all of your images.

Sending a photo

1 Touch then. 2 Touch then choose My images. 3 Touch Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth. 4 If you choose Message or Email, your photo will be attached to a message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the picture to.

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Using an image
You can choose images to use as wallpapers and screensavers or even to identify a caller. 1 Touch then. 2 Touch then My images. 3 Select an image and touch. 4 Touch Use as and choose from: Wallpaper - Set a wallpaper for the standby screen. Contacts image - Allocate an image to a particular person in your contacts list so that their picture shows when they call you. Start-up image - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone on. Power off image - Set an image to appear when you switch the phone off.

Printing an image

Touch then. Touch then My images. Select an image and touch. Touch Print then choose between Bluetooth and PictBridge. TIP! You can to print via bluetooth or by connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer. 07 08
Moving or copying an image
You can move or copy an image between the phone memory and the memory card. You might want to do this to either free up some space in one of the memory banks or to safeguard your images from being lost. 1 Touch then. 2 Touch then My images. 3 Touch and select Move or Copy. 4 You can mark/unmark the images by tapping it sequentially. Mark the image that you want to move or copy and touch Copy/Move.

Creating a slide show

If you want to look at all of the images on your phone, you can create a slide show to save you from having to open and close each individual image. 1 Touch then. 2 Touch then My images. 3 Choose a start image for your slide show. 4 Touch then Slide show.

Sounds

The My sounds folder contains the Downloaded sounds, Default sounds and Voice recordings. From here you can manage, send or set sounds as ringtones.

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Using a sound
1 Touch then. 2 Touch then My sounds. 3 Select Default sounds or Voice recordings. 4 Select a sound and and it will begin to play. 5 Touch and select Use as. 6 Choose from Ringtone, Message tone, Start-up or Shut down.
Using options while video is paused
Touch while in pause mode and choose from: Capture - Capture the frozen frame as a picture. Send - Send the video in a message or via Bluetooth. Delete - Delete the video. Edit - Edit the video. File info. - View the Name, Size, Date, Time, Type, Duration, Dimension, Protection and Copyright details.

Videos

The My videos folder shows a list of downloaded videos and videos you have recorded on your phone. Watching a video 1 Touch then. 2 Touch then My videos. 3 Select a video to play.

Editing a video clip

While your video is being played and is in pause mode you can choose from a number of options to edit the video clip. 1 Select a video and touch Play. 2 Touch then. 3 Touch Video editor and choose from: Trim - Cut the video down to only the part you want. Video merge - Merge the video with another video clip. Image merge - Merge the video with an image from your Images folder. Text overlay - Add text to the video. Image overlay - Add an image to the video. Audio dubbing - Choose to add sound from the Defaults folder or from your own Voice recordings.

Sending a video clip

1 Select a video and touch. 2 Touch Send and choose from Message, Email or Bluetooth. 3 If you choose Message or Email, your video clip will be attached to the message and you can write and send the message as normal. If you choose Bluetooth, you will be prompted to turn Bluetooth on and your phone will search for a device to send the video to.

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Using the video options menu
From the My videos folder, you can choose from the following options: Send - Send a video to a friend. Move - Move a video clip from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa. Copy - Copy a video clip from the phone memory to a memory card or vice versa. Delete - Delete a video. Rename - Rename a video. Create new folder - Create a new folder within the My videos folder. Sort by - Sort videos into order by Date, Type or Name. List/Grid view - Grid view to List view or vice versa.

Viewing a file

1 Touch then. 2 Touch then Documents. 3 Select a document and touch View.

Others

The Others folder is used to store files which are not pictures, sounds, videos, games or applications. It is used in the same way as the Documents folder. You may find that when you transfer files from your computer to your phone that they appear in the Others folder rather than the Documents folder. If this happens you can move them. To move a file from Others to Documents: 1 Touch then. 2 Touch then Others. 3 Select a file and touch. 4 Touch Move, choose the destination folder from the list by touching the arrow icon. The screen wil display Moved when the transfer is complete.

Creating a movie

1 Touch then. 2 Touch (Muvee studio). 3 Touch to add an image. Checkbox images you want to include then select Insert. 4 Touch style tab to choose a Muvee style. 5 Touch to change the sound. 6 Touch to see what youve created. 7 Touch then Order to make an order.

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8 Touch then Save Location to choose where to save the movie.
Your LG KP500 has a built-in music player so you can play all your favourite tracks. To access the music then then. player, touch From here you can access a number of folders: Recently played - View all of the songs you have played recently. All tracks - Contains all of the songs you have on your phone. Artists - Browse through your music collection by artist. Albums - Browse through your music collection by album. Genres - Browse through your music collection by genre. Playlists - Contains any playlists you have created. Shuffle tracks - Play your tracks in a random order. 07 08
Transferring music onto your phone
The easiest way to transfer music onto your phone is via Bluetooth or your sync cable. You can also use LG PC Suite, see page 102 for details. To transfer using Bluetooth: 1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and are visible to one another. 2 Select the music file on the other device and choose to send it via Bluetooth. 3 When the file is ready to be sent you should accept it on your phone by touching Yes. 4 The file should appear in Music > All tracks.

Playing a song

5 Touch then. Touch , then All tracks. Select the song you want to play. Touch to pause the song. Touch to skip to the next song. 6 Touch to skip to the previous song. 7 Touch to return to the Music menu.

Viewing your phone files on your PC
1 Connect your phone to your PC as outlined previously. 2 Click on the Contents icon. 3 All of the documents, flash contents, images, sounds and videos you have saved onto your phone will be displayed on the screen in the LG Phone folder. TIP! Viewing the contents of your phone on your PC helps you to arrange les, organise documents and remove contents you no longer need.
Synchronising your contacts
1 Connect your phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Contacts icon. 3 Your PC will now import and display all contacts saved to your USIM card and handset. 4 Click on File and select Save. You can now select where you would like to save your contacts to. NOTE: To backup contacts saved to your USIM card, click on the SIM card folder on the left side of your PC screen. Select Edit at the top of the screen, then Select all. Right-click your contacts and select Copy to contact. Now click on the Handset folder on the left of your screen and all your numbers will be displayed.
Synchronising your messages
1 Connect your phone to your PC. 2 Click on the Messages icon. 3 All of your PC and phone messages will be displayed in folders on your screen. 4 Use the tool bar at the top of your screen to edit and rearrange messages.
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Using your phone as a mass storage device
Your phone can be used as a mass storage device. 1 Disconnect your phone from your PC. 2 From the standby screen select , then touch. 3 Select , then USB connection mode. 4 Touch Mass storage. 5 Connect your phone to your PC. Your phone will read: Connected. 6 All of your phone files will automatically be stored onto your PC hard drive. NOTE: Your phone must be unplugged from your PC to initiate Mass Storage.
Using your phone as Music Sync device
Your Phone can be used as Music Sync device to Sync Music Files only. Music Sync can be done using Windows Media Player 10 / 11 and supports both Handset Memory and External Memory Card. 1 Disconnect your phone from your PC. 2 From the standby screen select , then touch. 3 Select and then USB connection mode. 4 Touch Music sync. 5 Connect your phone to your PC. Your phone will read: Connecting as Music Sync followed by Disconnect Cable to Stop Music Sync.

Browser

Browser gives you a fast, full colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and loads more, straight to your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever youre into.

1 From the standby screen select , then touch and choose. Select Settings. 2 You can choose to edit Profiles, Appearance settings, Cache, Cookies, Security, or to reset all settings, select Reset Settings.
Viewing your browser history
1 From the standby screen select , then touch and choose. Select History. 2 A list of web page titles you have accessed recently will be displayed. To access one of these pages, simply select the required page.
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Using your phone as a modem
Your KP500 can double as a modem for your PC, giving you email and internet access even when you cant connect using wires. You can use either the USB cable or Bluetooth. Using the USB cable: 1 Ensure you have the LG PC Suite installed on your PC. 2 Connect your KP500 and your PC using the USB cable and launch the LG PC Suite software. 3 Click Internet Kit on your PC. Then click New button and select Modem. 4 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK. It will now appear on screen.
5 Write the Profile that can connect to the Internet and save the values. 6 The profile that you create will appear on your PC screen. Select it and click Connect. Your PC will connect through your KP500. NOTE: For more information on synchronising using the LG PC Suite see page 103. Using Bluetooth: 1 Ensure Bluetooth is switched On and Visible for both your PC and KP500. 2 Pair your PC and KP500 so that a passcode is required for connection. 3 Use the Connection wizard on your LG PC Suite to create an active Bluetooth connection. 4 Click Internet Kit on your PC. Then click New button.
5 Choose LG Mobile USB Modem and select OK. It will now appear on screen. 6 Write the Profile that can connect to the Internet and save the values. 7 The profile that you create will appear on your PC screen. Select it and click Connect. Your PC will connect through your KP500. NOTE: For more information on Bluetooth see page 116.
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Within this folder you can adapt your settings to make your KP500 personal to you. NOTE: For information on call settings see page 28.
Changing your screen settings
1 Touch then choose. 2 Touch and then choose from: Wallpaper - Choose the theme for your standby screen. Top Menu - Choose the style of the top menu. Dialing - Adjust the number size and colour. Font - Adjust the font style and size. Backlight - Choose how long the backlight remains on for. NOTE: The longer the backlight is on for, the more battery power is used and you may need to charge your phone more often.
Personalising your profiles

You can quickly change your profile on the standby screen. Simply touch the status summary bar on the top and touch the profile tab. Using the settings menu you can personalise each profile setting. 1 Press and then choose. 2 Touch Profiles and then choose the profile you want to edit. 3 You can then change all of the sounds and alert options available in the list, including your Voice Ring tone and Volume, Message alerts settings and more.
Brightness - Adjust the screen brightness. Greeting message - Choose on or off and fill in the greeting message. Start-up/Shut down - Choose the theme for your start-up/shut down screen. 2 Touch Save to save your settings. 1 Touch then choose. 2 Touch then choose from the list below. Date and time - Adjust your date and time settings or choose to auto update the time when you travel or for daylight saving. Power save - Choose to switch the factory set power saving settings Off, Night only and Always on. Languages - Change the language of your KP500s display. Auto key lock - Lock the keypad automatically in standby screen. Security - Adjust your security settings, including PIN codes and handset lock. Memory manager - See Using memory manager on page 115 for more information.
Changing your phone settings
Enjoy the freedom of adapting how your KP500 works to your own style. TIP! To scroll through a list of options, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items are visible.
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Reset settings - Reset all the settings to their factory definitions. Handset information - View the technical information for your KP500.
Changing your connectivity settings
Your connectivity settings have already been set up by your network operator, so you can enjoy your new phone from the off. If you want to change any settings, use this menu. then. Touch Select.
Network settings Select Network - If you set to Automatic, KP500 automatically searches for the network and registers the handset to the network. This is recommended for best service and quality. If you set to Manual all the currently 2G(GSM) and 3G(UMTS) available networks are shown and you can select one of them for registration. If the registration of the network has failed, the network lists are listed again and you can select any other one for registration. NOTE: When your handset loses the network in manual mode, the popup message to select the available network will be shown on the Idle screen.

Preferred lists - If the network is searching automatically, you can add a prefer red network to be connected to. The following options are available. Internet profiles - This menu shows the Internet profiles. You can create new profiles, delete or edit them by using the Option Menu. However, you cannot delete or edit default configurations depending on country variant. Access points - Your network operator has already saved this information. You can add new access points using this menu. Packet data conn. - Choose when your device should be connected to network for packet data. USB connection mode - Choose Data service and synchronise your KP500 using the LG PC Suite software to copy files from your phone. See page 102 for more information on synchronisation. If you use Music sync with Windows Media Player, select Music sync in this menu. Music sync is only available for music content. Streaming settings - Your network operator has already saved this information. You may edit it if youd like to make changes.
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Using memory manager

Your KP500 has three memories available: the phone, the USIM Card and an external memory card (you may need to purchase the memory card separately). You can use memory manager to determine how each memory is used and see how much space is available. Touch followed by. Select then Memory Manager. Handset common memory - View the memory available on your KP500 for Pictures, Sounds, Video, Flash, MMS, Email, Java applications and others.
Handset reserved memory - View the memory available on your handset for SMS, Contacts, Calendar, To do list, Memo, Alarm, Call history, Bookmarks and Miscellaneous items. SIM memory - View the memory available on your SIM Card. External memory - View the memory available on your external memory card (you may need to purchase the memory card separately). Primary storage settings - Choose the location you prefer items to be saved to. TIP! See page 14 for information on Inserting a memory card.
Sending and receiving your files using Bluetooth

Guidelines

Product care and maintenance WARNING
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 when repair work is required. Keep away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, and personal computers. The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or cookers. Do not drop.
Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. Switch off the phone in any area where you are required by special regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical equipment. Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock and can seriously damage your phone. Do not to charge a handset near flammable material as the handset can become hot and create a fire hazard. Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit (do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner or alcohol). Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings. The phone should be charged in a well ventilated area.
Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can affect the information on the magnetic strips. Do not tap the screen with a sharp object as it may damage the phone. Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture. Use the accessories like earphones cautiously. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.
Efficient phone operation
Electronics devices All mobile phones may get interference, which could affect performance. Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone over pacemakers, for example, in your breast pocket. Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones. Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs, etc.

Road safety

Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive. Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Give full attention to driving.
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Use a hands-free kit, if available. Pull off 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 such as car stereos and safety equipment. When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment. It can cause the air bag to 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.