LG C2500: Browser [Menu 8]

Browser [Menu 8]: LG C2500

Browser [Menu 8]

Your phone supports both SIM service and WAP

WAP [Menu 8-2]

(Wireless Application Protocol) services. These services

The WAP service enables your phone to surf the Internet.

allow you to browse all kinds of information such as news,

Your phone offers you several default profiles to choose

weather reports, flight schedules, dictionaries, etc. Even

from. These default profiles are based on the connection

more, you can connect to the Internet and go to your

settings of major operators at the time this phone was

favorite WAP enabled web sites. The following sections

manufactured. You can apply the desired connection

explain how to setup and use these wonderful services.

settings by simply activating the respective profile, and

you are ready to go.

SIM service [Menu 8-1]

Home [Menu 8-2-1]

In addition to the functions available in the phone, your

SIM card* may provide additional services under the SIM

For each profile you are allowed to store a Home URL

service submenu**. By entering the submenu, you can

(Universal Resource Locator) address. You can quickly

find a list of services provided by your operator.

access the homepage of the active profile by selecting

The requested information may be responded via voice

Home when the WAP menu is displayed.

speech or Text message (Short Message Service).

Additional charges may apply for services involve sending

Bookmarks [Menu 8-2-2]

a text message or making a phone call.

You can save the addresses of web pages as bookmarks

in the phones memory.

Press Menu, and select Browser, WAP and

Bookmarks.

* Some SIM cards may not support SIM service. In such case, you wont be able to see the SIM service submenu.

** SIM service vary from operator to operator. The name and contents of the menu depend entirely on the SIM card provided by your operator. For

availability, rates and information on using the SIM service, contact your network operator, service provider or other third-party vendor.

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Choose the bookmarks you want to use and press

Settings [Menu 8-2-6]

Options.

Edit profile

Select Goto will open a connection to the page

The WAP settings are stored in a WAP profile. In most

associated with the bookmarks. You can also Edit or

cases you only need to use one of the default profiles to

Delete the selected bookmarks, or Add bookmark by

access the Internet. The settings are different from

entering the title and URL address.

operator to operator. Please consult your operator or

service provider for the correct settings and proceed with

Recent pages [Menu 8-2-3]

care. Wrong settings will cause the connection to fail.

You can view the recent pages that you have read. Press

Within

Edit profile submenu, press OK key to enter profile

Goto to connect to the selected page.

editing list.

Activate profile: press OK to activate the selected WAP

Go to URL [Menu 8-2-4]

profile.

Key in the URL address and press OK to connect to the

Rename profile: you can rename the selected WAP

address.

profile.

Service inbox [Menu 8-2-5]

Home: enter a title and address of the WAP web site as

the homepage. You can only have a homepage for each

The received WAP push message will be stored in the

profile.

Service Inbox. This means that a service provider sends

- Press

Menu, select Browser, WAP, Settings and Edit

WAP content to your phone without having you to do

profile then press OK.

anything. You can get updated news or new WAP settings

from your service provider.

- Choose the desired profile from the setting list first, and

then press OK, and select Edit profile.

In the push message list, press Options key to Accept or

Delete push message.

- Choose Home and press OK.

- Key in the Home title and URL address then press OK.

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Browser [Menu 8]

Data account: users are only allowed to choose a data

Clear cookies

account. The list of the accounts should be consistent to

It is advisable to clear any sensitive information like cookies

those under Service menu - Data Account.

of previously visited web sites. This is to avoid privacy and

Connection: select Connection-oriented, Connectionless

security risks if your phone is misplaced, lost or stolen.

or HTTP from the list.

Press OK to clear all the cookies

Username: enter your user ID for the WAP gateway.

Clear recent page list

Password: enter your password for the WAP gateway.

It is advisable to clear any sensitive information about

Browser options

previously visited web pages in recent page list. This is to

avoid privacy and security risks if your phone is misplaced,

Timeout: set the timeout value for the browser. The

lost or stolen.

browser will stop connecting to the web site if the web

site does not respond within the timeout time.

Press OK to delete all the recent pages.

Show images: set option On or Off to view pictures while

Trusted certificates

browsing.

For using some services, such as banking services, you

Service message settings

need security certificates. After you have downloaded the

required security certificate from the Internet, you can view

Turn On or Off to decide whether you want to receive the

the certificate and then save or delete it. If you save it, the

service message or not. The message is saved in the

certificate is added to the list of trust certificates under the

Service Inbox.

Settings of WAP menu.

Clear cache

The information or data you have accessed are stored in

the cache of the phone. A cache is a file buffer which is

used to store data temporarily.

Within Settings submenu, select Clear cache, and press

OK.

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View the list of Trust Certificates:

GSM data [Menu 8-3-1]

Press Menu, select, Browser, WAP, Settings and Trust

Press Edit to change the data account settings, including:

certificates press View key.

Account name, Number, User name, Password, Line type,

If the security indicator is displayed during a connection,

Speed and DNS.

the data transmission between the phone and the gateway

server is encrypted. However, the security indicator does

GPRS [Menu 8-3-2]

not indicate that the data transmission between the

Press Edit to change the data account settings, including:

gateway and the content server (the location where the

Account name, APN, User name, Password and Auth.

requested resource is stored) is secure. It is up to the

service provider to secure the data transmission between

type.

the gateway and the content server.

Data account [Menu 8-3]

To display the data account information. Default data

accounts based on major operators at the time this phone

is manufactured are provided.

There are two kinds Data Account:

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