LG C3380: General functions

General functions: LG C3380

General functions

Making a call

2. Enter the country code, area code, and the phone

number.

1. Make sure your phone is switched on.

3. Press the

S key.

2. Enter a phone number including the area code. To edit a

number on the display screen, simply press the

Ckey

Ending a Call

to erase one digit at a time.

When you have finished a call, press the E key.

Press and hold the clear key (C) key to erase the entire

number.

Making a Call From the Contact list

3. Press the

S

key to call the number.

You can store names and phone numbers dialled

4. When finished, press the

E

key.

frequently in the SIM card as well as the phone memory

known as the Contact list.

Making a Call by Send Key

You can dial a number by simply looking up a name in the

1. Press the

S

key, and the most recent incoming,

contact list. For more details on the Contacts feature,

outgoing and missed phone numbers will be displayed.

please refer to page 34-37.

2. Select the desired number by using the navigation key.

3. Press the

S

key.

Adjusting the Volume

During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume,

Making International Calls

use the side keys of the phone.

1. Press and hold the 0key for the international prefix.

In idle mode, you can adjust the key volume using the side

The + character can be replaced with the international

keys.

access code.

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Answering a Call

Signal Strength

When you receive a call, the phone rings and the flashing

If you are inside a building, being near a window may give

phone icon appears on the screen. If the caller can be

you better reception. You can see the strength of your

identified, the callers phone number (or name if stored in

signal by the signal indicator ( ) on your phones

your Address Book) is displayed.

display screen.

1. Open the flip and press the

S key or the left soft key to

answer an incoming call. If the Any Key menu option

Entering Text

[Menu 7-4-2] has been set to O, any key press will

You can enter alphanumeric characters by using the

answer a call except for the

E

key or the right soft

phones keypad. For example, storing names in the

key.

Address Book, writing a message, creating scheduling

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Notice

events in the calendar all require entering text.

To reject an incoming call, press and hold the side keys on the left

The following text input methods are available in the

side of the phone.

phone.

2. End the call by closing the phone or pressing the

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Notice

E key.

Some fields may allow only one text input mode (e.g. telephone

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number in address book fields).

Notice

You can answer a call while using the Address Book or other menu

features.

T9 mode

This mode allows you to enter words with only one keystroke per letter.

Vibrate Mode (Quick)

Each key on the keypad has more than one letter. The T9 mode

automatically compare your keystrokes with an internal linguistic dictionary

Vibrate mode can be activated by holding Navigation left

to determine the correct word, thus requiring far fewer keystrokes than the

key.

traditional ABC mode.

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ABC mode

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Notice

You can select a different T9 language from the menu option or press

This mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the

hold down the key

*. The default setting on the phone is T9

required letter once, twice, three or four times until the letter is displayed.

disabled mode.

123 mode (Number mode)

1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, start

entering a word by pressing keys 2to 9 Press one

Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode

key per letter.

in a text entry field, press

# key until 123 mode is displayed.

The word changes as letters are typed - ignore whats on

Symbolic Mode

the screen until the word is typed completely.

If the word is still incorrect after typing completely, press

This mode allows you to enter special characters.

the down navigation key once or more to cycle through

the other word options.

Changing the Text Input Mode

Example: Press

4 6 6 3 to type Good.

1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be

Press

4 6 6 3 [down navigation key] to

entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in

type

Home.

the upper right corner of the display.

If the desired word is missing from the word choices list,

2. If you want to change modes, press #. The available

add it by using the ABC mode.

modes are changed.

2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting any

Using the T9 mode

keystrokes.

The T9 predictive text input mode allows you to enter

3. Complete each word with a space by pressing the

0

words easily with a minimum number of key presses.

key or R key.

As you press each key, the phone begins to display the

characters that it thinks you are typing based on a built-in

dictionary. As new letters are added, the word changes to

reflect the most likely candidate from the dictionary.

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To delete letters, press C. Press and hold down C to

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Notice

erase the letters continuously.

Refer to the table below for more information on the characters

available using the keys.

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Notice

To exit the text input mode without saving your input, press E. The

Characters in the order display

phone returns to the idel screen.

Key

Upper case Lower case

Using the ABC Mode

1 . , / ? ! - : ' '' 1 . , / ? ! - : ' '' 1

Use the 2to 9 keys to enter your text.

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A B C 2 Ä À Á Â Ã Å Æ Ç

a b c 2 ä à á â ã å æ ç

1. Press the key labeled with the required letter:

3 D E F 3 Ë È É Ê d e f 3 ë è é ê

- Once for the first letter.

4 G H I 4 Ï Ì Í Î ˝ g h i 4 ï ì í î ©

- Twice for the second letter.

5 J K L 5 j k l 5

- And so on.

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M N O 6 Ñ Ö Ø Ò Ó Ô Õ Œ

m n o 6 ñ ö ø ò ó ô õ œ

2. To insert a space, press the 0key once. To delete

letters, press the C key. Press and hold down the C

7 P Q R S 7 ß p q r s 7 ß

key to erase the letters continuously.

8 T U V 8 Ü Ù Ú Û t u v 8 ü ù ú û

9 W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9

0 Space, 0 Space, 0

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Using the 123 (Numbers) Mode

The 123 Mode enables you to enter numbers in a text

message (a telephone number, for example).

Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before

manually switching back to the appropriate text entry

mode.

Using the Symbol Mode

The Symbol Mode enables you to enter various symbols

or special characters.

To enter a symbol, press the * key. Use the navigation

keys to select the desired symbol and press the [OK] key.

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