For Your Safety All radio transmitters carry risks of interference with electronics in close proximity. GSM Phones must be switched off at all times in an aircraft. Do not activate near petrol stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or blasting operations. Switch off the phone in any area where are forced by special regulations.
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Do not touch the charger with wet hands. Please note: Use only specified batteries and chargers as others can damage the phone. Unusable batteries should be disposed of in accordance with relevant legislation. Only use ORIGINAL accessories to avoid damage to your phone.
Contents Overview Accessories Part of the Phone • Front of the Phone ... 12 • Rear of the Phone ... 13 • Sub LCD of the phone ... 14 Key Description • Side of the Key ... 16 • Alphanumeric Keys ... 16 Display Information Display Information •...
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Access Codes • PIN code (4 to 8 digits) ... 24 • PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits) ... 24 • PUK code (4 to 8 digits) ... 24 • PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits) ... 24 • Security code (4 to 8 digits) ... 25 Accessing the Menu Phonebook •...
Accessories Overview Check to make sure that you have all the parts shown below. Handset Portable Handsfree Standard Battery Card(s) Travel Adapter User’s manual Data Kit Neckstrap...
Part of the Phone Front of the Phone 1 Earpiece 2 Active Folder 3 Display Screen 4 Soft Left Key 5 Up/Down Side Key 6 Confirm Key 7 Send Key 8 Vibration Key 9 Star Key 10 Soft Right Key 11 End/Power Key 12 Cancel Key 13 Numeric Keys...
Part of the Phone Sub LCD of the phone 1 You can view the icon of receiving text message or voicemail even not opening folder. In addition, you can check the name and number for incoming and outgoing calls. 2 You can check the network status through this indicator. Depending on Group setting, you can also change its color.
Key Description The following shows key components of the phone. Keypad Description Description Soft Left Key / Soft Right Key Each of these keys performs the function indicated by the text on the display immediately above it. Vibration key You can activate the vibration directly. Message key You can go to Message menu directly without scrolling.
Key Description Side of the Key Description Up/Down Side Key You can control the volume of key tone in standby mode and also control the volume during a call. Alphanumeric Keys The alphabet and numerical keypad mapping relation are listed as the following table.
Display Information The screen displays several icons the following describe each of them you may see on the phone. On-Screen Icons Icon/Indicator Description Tells you the strength of the network signal. Call is connected. You can use GPRS service. Shows that you are using a roaming service. Line 1/2 is in use for outgoing calls - If you subscribe to the Two Line Service.
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Display Information Display Information Icon/Indicator Description Headset menu in profile. Car menu in profile. You can divert a call. Top Menu Icons Icon Description Messages Call register Profiles Settings Call divert Scheduler Fun & Tools Internet SIM Service...
Installation Inserting the SIM Card Notice • Before installing always make sure that the phone is switched off and remove the battery. • The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card when you handle and install.
Installation Charging the Battery To connect the travel adapter to the phone, you must have installed the battery. Warning • Do not force the connector as this may damage the phone and/or the travel adapter. 2. Push it until you hear a click. 1.
Disconnecting the charger Note • Remember to fully charge the used battery after changing the batteries. • Do not remove your battery or the SIM card while charging. • The moving bars of battery icon will stop after charging completely.
Powering On Sequence To get started with the phone To turn off the phone In standby mode, press and hold 1. Press and hold key until you hear a tone. 2. Depending on setting PIN code request, you can enter PIN code or not.
Making and Answering calls Making a call 1. Key in phone number including the area code, To edit a number on the display, press to move cursor to the right. 2. Press to call the number. 3. Press to end the call. International Calls 1.
Access Codes Getting Started You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid unauthorized use of your phone. The access codes (except PUK1 and PUK2 codes) can be changed by using [Menu 4-5-4]. PIN code (4 to 8 digits) The PIN (Personal Identification Number) code protects your SIM card against unauthorized use.
Getting Started PUK2 code (4 to 8 digits) The PUK2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to change a blocked PIN2 code. If you lose the code, also contact your service provider. Security code (4 to 8 digits) The security code protests the unauthorized use of your phone.
Phonebook Name Name Search Add new Caller groups Speed dial Settings Delete all Copy all Voice list Information To select a menu in phonebook, press [Names] in standby mode and then scroll to a desired item. Description Description Allows you to search for a specific name, number.
Search [Names 1] (Calling from phonebook) 1. Open the phonebook first by pressing mode. 2. Search by Pressing 3. Depending on setting Search by, the below menu may not appear. • Name • Number 4. You can find an entry by name and number. 5.
Phonebook Add new [Names 2] You can add phonebook entry by using this function. Phone memory capacity is 200 entries. SIM card memory capacity depends on the cellular service provider. You can also save 20 characters of name in the Phone memory, and you can save characters in the SIM card.
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You should speak a word within 2 seconds, and the phone asks you to speak it again to ensure the accuracy of voice recognition. After voice recognition has finished, Voice is attached automatically. Note • The voice can only be attached to main number which you set.
Phonebook Caller groups [Names 3] You can list up to 20 members per one group. There are 7 groups you can make lists to. 1. Press [Names] to enter into the phonebook in standby mode. 2. Scroll to Caller groups item then press menu.
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• Group call ani. You can set the animation for each group. • LED color You can set LED color depending on Group. You can also change it in 7 colors. • Add member You can add the member in Caller groups. 1.
Phonebook Speed dial [Names 4] You can assign any of the keys You can call directly by pressing this key for 2-3 seconds. 1. Open the phonebook first by pressing mode. 2. Scroll to Speed dial, then press 3. Every Speed dial will be displayed. 4.
2. The three submenus are displayed. - If you select Variable, when adding entry, the phone will ask where to store. - If you select SIM, when adding entry, without asking where to store, the phone will store entry to SIM. - If you select Phone, when adding entry, without asking where to store, the phone will store entry to Phone memory.
Phonebook Copy all [Names 7] You can copy/move entries from SIM card memory to Phone memory or from Phone memory to SIM card memory. 1. Open the phonebook first by pressing mode. 2. Scroll to Copy all, then press 3. Then submenus below will be displayed. •...
Information [Names 9] Service Dial Number Use this function to access a particular list of services provided by your network operator (if supported by the SIM card). 1. Open the phonebook first by pressing mode. 2. Scroll to Service dial number, then press 3.
Menu Tree 1 Messages 1 Write messages Send Save Use template Use namecard Add dictionary List dictionary 2 Inbox Delete Edit Forward Get numbers Reply Return call 3 Outbox Delete Edit Forward Get numbers 4 Info service 1 Read 2 Receive CB 3 Alert 4 Language 5 Topics...
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3 Profiles 1 Vibrate only 2 Quiet -1 Enable -2 Change 3 General 4 Loud 5 Headset 6 Car 4 Settings 1 Alarm clock 1 Enable 2 Disable 2 Date & time 1 Date 2 Time 3 Phone settings 1 Display 2 Voice dial 3 LED indicator 4 Language...
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Menu Tree 5 Call divert 1 All voice calls 2 If busy 3 If not answered 4 If out of reach 5 All data calls 6 All fax calls 7 Cancel all diverts 6 Scheduler 1 New 1 Schedule 2 Memo 2 View day 1 Options 3 View all...
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8 Internet 1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 Push messages 1 Inbox 2 Receive 4 Profiles 5 Go to URL 6 Cache settings 1 Clear cache 2 Cache check 7 Security certif. 8 Reset profiles Accessing the Menu 9 SIM Service This menu depends on SIM and the network services.
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Messages [Menu 1] This menu includes functions related to SMS (Short Message Service), voice mail, as well as the network’s service messages. Write message [Menu 1-1] You can write and edit text message up to 1024 characters. Also, you can check the number of characters. 1.
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Send Sends the text message. 1. If you want to send the text message, enter the number you want. 2. Your phone asks you to enter the number that you want to send it 3. After sending it, your phone asks whether you will store the edited message.
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Messages [Menu 1] Accessing the Menu Add dictionary If you add a word you use often, you can input it by pressing a key once for each character. 1. Enter the menu. 2. Scroll to highlight Add dictionary, and then press [Select].
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eZi-Text The eZi text allows you to type easily and quickly. If you just press a key marked a character on the keypad, you can get a character you want. It is useful to make a word and a sentence. If you press key for a long time, you can change the type of language.
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Messages [Menu 1] Note • If you want to input a symbolic character, press key in each mode. • How to use in Numeric mode To input a number in Numeric mode, you press a number key displayed on the keypad.
Accessing the Menu Inbox [Menu 1-2] When you receive a text message, your phone shows the symbol and stores it in the incoming message lists. Scroll to the desired message by using . In addition, you can see Delete all for deleting all incoming messages at the bottom of the list.
Messages [Menu 1] Accessing the Menu Outbox [Menu 1-3] When you enter this menu, you can see the outgoing call list. Scroll to the desired message by using and press to see the message. And if you want to exit Outbox menu, press In addition, you can see Delete all for deleting all outgoing messages at the bottom of the list.
Info service [Menu 1-4] (Dependent to network and subscription) Cell Broadcast messages (CB Message) are text messages by the network to GSM phone users. They provide general information such as weather reports, traffic news, taxis, pharmacies, and stock prices. Each type of information has the number; therefore, you can contact service provider.
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Messages [Menu 1] Alert [Menu 1-4-3] • Yes If you select this menu, your phone will beep when Cell broadcast message is received. • No If you select this menu, your phone will not beep despite Cell broadcast message is received. Language [Menu 1-4-4] You can select the language you want.
Namecard [Menu 1-5] It’s for editing the namecard. The items of the namecard are a name, mobile, office, fax, and email. • Edit : You can edit a namecard. • Delete : You can delete a namecard. Templates [Menu 1-6] It’s for editing pre-defined messages.
Messages [Menu 1] Accessing the Menu Settings [Menu 1-7] Message type [Menu 1-7-1] Text, Voice, Fax, Natl. paging, X.400, E-mail, ERMES Usually, the type of message is set to Text. You can convert your text into alternative formats, which are suitable for the device that will be received the message.
Voicemail centre [menu 1-7-6] You can get the voicemail if this feature is supported by the network service provider. When new voicemail is arrived, the symbol will be displayed on the screen. Please check with your network service provider for details of their service in order to configure the handset. 1.
Call register [Menu 2] Accessing the Menu Call register <Press once> Missed calls [Menu 2-1] This menu shows recently missed numbers. You can call by this number, also save and view date and time this menu. Received calls [Menu 2-2] This menu shows recently received numbers.
Call charge [Menu 2-6] Within these submenus, you can view the duration and the call cost of your calls. Call duration [Menu 2-6-1] This function allows you to view the duration of your Last Call, All Calls, Incoming Calls and Outgoing Calls in hours, minutes and seconds.
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Call register [Menu 2] Note • The actual cost invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending upon network features, rounding-off for billing, and taxes. Setting [Menu 2-6-3] [SIM Dependent] • Set tariff [Menu 2-6-3-1] You can set the currency type and the unit price. Contact your services providers to obtain charging unit prices.
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• Set credit [Menu 2-6-3-2] This network service allows you to limit the costs of your calls by selected charging units. If you select Read, the number of remaining unit is shown. If you select Change, you can change your charge limit. 1.
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Call register [Menu 2] Accessing the Menu GPRS information [Menu 2-7] You can check the amount of data transferred over the network through GPRS. In addition, you can also view how much time you are online. 1. Press 2. Scroll to the information you want to check. Your options include the following: WAP [Menu 2-8-1] You can check the data volume and the duration through WAP.
Profiles [Menu 3] In this menu, you can adjust and customize the phone tones for different events, environments and caller’s group. 1. Press [Menu] in standby mode. 2. Press for direct access or use 3. You can also enter this menu directly by pressing standby mode.
Profiles [Menu 3] General [Menu 3-3] • Enable : You can adjust the profile as General. • Change : You can change the values of Profile submenus. Loud [Menu 3-4] • Enable : You can adjust the profile as Loud if you are in a noisy environment.
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Accessing the Menu A Group of Profiles submenus [Menu 3-x-x] Profiles menu have the submenus as shown below. Incoming alert type [Menu 3-x-1] Allows to alert for the incoming call for adjusting environment. Ring type [Menu 3-x-2] Allows to set the ring type for adjusting environment. Ring volume [Menu 3-x-3] Allows to set the ring volume for adjusting environment.
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Profiles [Menu 3] Note • If you set the Handsfree kit to the phone, you can’t activate the vibration related with Incoming alert or Message alert menu. Therefore, in Handsfree menu, you can view the following submenus; - Incoming alert : Ring, Silent - Message alert : Beep, No alert Note Automatic answer...
Settings [Menu 4] You can set the following menus for your convenience and preferences. 1. Press [Menu] in standby mode. 2. Press for direct access to enter Settings. Alarm clock [Menu 4-1] You can set the phone to alarm at a specified within this menu. Enable [Menu 4-1-1] You can set the time (Hour and Minute) for raising the alarm.
Settings [Menu 4] Disable [Menu 4-1-2] You can cancel setting the alarm time. 1. Enter the menu. 2. Select Disable by pressing 3. Clear alarm message is displayed. 4. If you want to cancel, press Date & time [Menu 4-2] Date [Menu 4-2-1] •...
Time [Menu 4-2-2] The phone has its own clock. In this menu you can set the time and select between the 12-hour or 24-hour time formats. 1. Enter the menu. 2. Scroll to highlight Time by pressing • Set time: You can set time of your phone in this menu.
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Settings [Menu 4] • Wallpaper : You can select background picture in a standby mode. • Internet connect : You can set the animation as connecting Internet. • Power on : You can set the animation as turning on a phone. •...
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Voice dial [Menu 4-3-2] • Automatic : You can enter voice dial mode whenever you open folder. • Manual : You can enter voice dial mode by pressing for a long time. Note • If any voice entries don't exist, "No trained voice" message will be displayed.
Settings [Menu 4] Call settings [Menu 4-4] You can set the menu relevant to a call by pressing Setting menu. Minute minder [Menu 4-4-1] If you select Yes, you can check the call duration by beep sound every minute during a call. Answer mode [Menu 4-4-2] •...
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Send number [Menu 4-4-3] (network and subscription dependent) • Yes [Menu 4-4-3-1] If you select this, you can send your phone number to the other party. That is, your phone number will be displayed on receiver’s phone. • No [Menu 4-4-3-2] If you select this, you can’t send your phone number.
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Settings [Menu 4] Auto redial [Menu 4-4-5] • Yes [Menu 4-4-5-1] When this function is set on, your phone will make up to 10 attempts for a call after not connecting. • No [Menu 4-4-5-2] Your phone will not make any attempts to connect the call after not connecting.
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Next incoming [Menu 4-4-7] (network dependent) In case of Single Numbering Service, you can use the phone and a connected PC to send and receive fax, data, and voice. If you select the mode, you can receive data, fax, or voice each mode. Once you enter this menu, you following options are displayed.
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Settings [Menu 4] CUG (Closed User Group) [Menu 4-4-8] (network dependent) Use this function to restrict usage of the phone to calls with numbers that belong to certain user groups. When this function is used every outgoing call is associated with a group index. If a group index is specified, it is used for all outgoing calls.
Security settings [Menu 4-5] PIN code request [Menu 4-5-1] In this menu, you can set the phone to ask for the PIN code of your SIM card when the pone is switched on. If this function is activated, you’ll be requested to enter the PIN code. 1.
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Settings [Menu 4] • Outg. intl roam: The barring service of all international outgoing calls except home network. • All incoming: The barring service of all incoming calls • Inc when roam: The barring service of all incoming calls when roaming •...
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• Fixed dial num [Menu 4-5-3-1] On : You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone number. Off : You can call without restricting phone number. • Number list [Menu 4-5-3-2] You can view the number list saved as Fixed dial number. Change code [Menu 4-5-4] You can change the access codes: PIN, PIN2, Security code.
Settings [Menu 4] Accessing the Menu Network settings [Menu 4-6] You can select the network which you will be registered either automatically or manually. Usually, the selection of the network used by the handset is automatic. Automatic [Menu 4-6-1] The phone automatically selects network which is available in the area.
Accessing the Menu GPRS settings [Menu 4-7] When you use GPRS to connect to the Internet, you can make a data call. In order to use GPRS, you set the following options. Terminal type [Menu 4-7-1] • Dual [Menu 4-7-1-1] •...
Call divert [Menu 5] Accessing the Menu (network and subscription dependent) Call divert <Press four times> The Call divert service allows to divert incoming voice calls, fax calls, and data calls to another number. For details, contact your service provider. 1.
All data calls [Menu 5-5] Diverts to a number with a PC connection unconditionally. All fax calls [Menu 5-6] Diverts to a number with a fax connection unconditionally. The submenus [Menu 5-x-x] Call divert menus have the submenus as shown below. Enable [Menu 5-x-1] Activating the corresponding service.
Call divert [Menu 5] Accessing the Menu (network and subscription dependent) Disable [Menu 5-x-2] Deactivating the corresponding service. Check status [Menu 5-x-3] Checking the Status of the corresponding service. Cancel all diverts [Menu 5-7] Cancels all call divert service.
Scheduler [Menu 6] When you enter this menu a Calendar will show up. On top of the screen there are sections for date and icons. Whenever you change the date, the calendar will be updated according to the date. And square cursor will be used to locate the certain day.
Scheduler [Menu 6] New [Menu 6-1] You can edit maximum 30 characters. You can take a note. You can choose the following types of note. You can make up to maximum 20 notes. Schedule [Menu 6-1-1] Input the subject, the schedule time, the repeat time, alarm time by pressing [Select].
Memo [Menu 6-1-2] 1. Select New by pressing 2. Scroll to highlight Memo. 3. Press [Select]. 4. Input the memo and then press Note • Only if you set the schedule, "View day", "View all", "Delete last", and "Delete all" will be displayed. Otherwise, only "New" menu will be done.
Scheduler [Menu 6] Accessing the Menu View all [Menu 6-3] Shows the notes that are set for all days. Use to browse through the note lists. You can use the same menu as "View day" by pressing [Options]. Delete last [Menu 6-4] You can delete for the last schedule already is notified you.
Fun & Tools [Menu 7] Game [Menu 7-1] The phone offers you the games to play with. Note • The conrol keys are different depending on a game. However, each one has an introduction to explain the main control keys. The rest ones are as follows.
Fun & Tools [Menu 7] MY folder [Menu 7-2] You can view, delete, and control download contents. Picture [Menu 7-2-1] Sound [Menu 7-2-2] The Submenus for each main one [Menu 7-2-x-x] • Edit title [Menu 7-2-x-1] You can edit the title for each download contents. •...
4. You can check the converted value for the unit you want. Also, you can input the prime number by pressing 5. Press key or converting the value. Calculator [Menu 7-4] This contains the standard functions such as +, - Calculator , *, ÷...
Fun & Tools [Menu 7] World time [Menu 7-5] You can view the time for each city around the world. Also, you can set the current time to city time you select. 1. Select the city belonged to the time zone by pressing 2.
Internet [Menu 8] Your phone supports services based on Wireless Application Protocol(WAP). You can access services supported by your network. The services menu allows you to get the information such as news, weather reports, and flight times. Home [Menu 8-1] Return to homepage.
Internet [Menu 8] Push messages [menu 8-3] You can manage an inbox and a message for useing push service. Inbox [Menu 8-3-1] You can read or delete the push messages. Receive [Menu 8-3-2] You can set theoption whether you will receive the message or not. Profiles [Menu 8-4] You can make up to 5 profiles and activate only one out of them.
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- Conn. type [Menu 8-4-1-2-3] The options for connection type are Temporary or Continuous and depend on the gateway you are using. Continuous [Menu 8-4-1-2-3-1] A confirmed delivery mechanism but generates more network traffic. Temporary [Menu 8-4-1-2-3-2] A non-confirmed (connectionless) service. A few handsets may set the type using a numeric key as follows: 9200 connectionless non-secure connection...
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Internet [Menu 8] - Gateway info. [Menu 8-4-1-2-5] Almost WAP gateways do not require User ID and Password. If your gateway does’t have ones, those should be provided by your network. Also, they must be set up before browsing WAP sites. - Data setting [Menu 8-4-1-2-6] IP address : Input the IP address of the WAP gateway you...
- Linger time [Menu 8-4-1-2-8] You need to select one of four timeout periods, after which the WAP Browser will report a failure to send data (for example because the WAP gateway is not responding). You can continue to browse WML cards in the current deck or stored in the handset cache of memory effectively ‘offline’...
Internet [Menu 8] Cache settings [Menu 8-6] You can remove the contents of Cache memory or change the Cache mode. Clear cache [Menu 8-6-1] The contents of Cache memory will be removed. Cache check [Menu 8-6-2] You can change the time for checking the Cache memory. •...
On line menu If you are on line, you can view the following these menus. Home Same to [Menu 8-1] Reload Reloads the current page. Bookmarks Same to [Menu 8-2] Save as Bookmark You can save a site as bookmark. Go to URL You can move to the site you want.
How to Use Data and Fax call To be able to data or fax service, you need the communicate software such as a data or a fax program. Before using these functions, you need to connect your phone to a computer or make sure that your phone is in connection with a compatible device.
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Receiving Data or Fax Calls - Single number If you have a SIM card that does not support separate voice, data and fax numbers, the phone does not recognize the type of incoming call. To use a data or a fax service, make sure that you want to receive a data or fax call mode.
In call Menu Additional Functions The menu displayed on the handset screen during a call is different to the default main menu reached from the idle screen, and the options are described here. 1 DURING A CALL 1-1 Putting a Call on Hold You can place a call on hold or retrieve by just pressing the [Send] key.
Additional Functions 1-4 Answering an Incoming Call To answer an incoming call when the handset is ringing, simply press the [Send] key. The handset is also able to warn you of an incoming call while you are already in a call. A tone sounds in the earpiece, and the display will show that a second call is waiting.
In call Menu Additional Functions 1-7 Switching DTMF Tones on During a Call To turn DTMF tones on during a call, for example, to allow your handset to make use of an automated switchboard, select the [Menu] key, then DTMF On. DTMF tones can be turned off the same way.
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Additional Functions 2-1 Making a Second Call You can make a second call while you are already in a call. To do this, enter the second number and press [Send]. When you get second call the first call is automatically put on hold. You can swap between calls by selecting the [Menu] key then Swap.
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In call Menu Additional Functions 2-7 Putting a Member of a Multiparty Call on Hold To place one selected caller (whose number is currently displayed on-screen) of a multiparty call on hold, select the [Menu] key then Multiparty/Exclude. 2-8 A Private Call in a Multiparty Call To have a private call with one caller of a multiparty call, display the number of the caller you wish to talk to on the screen, then select the [Menu] key and Multiparty/Private to put all the other callers on...
Care and Maintenance When using this unit, basic safety precautions as below should be always followed. • Do not disassemble this unit. (Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required.) • Away from electrical appliance such as a TV, radio or personal computer.
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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 maximize the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.
Technical Data General Product name : G5200 System : GSM 900 / DCS 1800 SIM card : Small plug-in card only 3V Dimensions Size : 84 x 44 x 20.5 mm Weight with Standard battery : 83g Ambient Temperatures Max : +55°C...