LG F2300: Settings

Settings: LG F2300

F2300 USER GUIDE

Settings

Menu 7

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 7.1

You can set up to 5 alarm clocks to go off at a specified time.

1. Select On and enter the alarm time you want.

2. Select the repeat period: Once, Mon~Fri, Mon~Sat, Everyday.

3. Select the alarm tone you want and press [OK].

4. Edit the alarm name and press [OK].

Date & Time

Menu 7.2

You can set functions relating to the date and time.

Set date

Menu 7.2.1

You can enter the current date.

Date format

Menu 7.2.2

You can set the Date format such as DD/MM/YYYY, MM/DD

/YYYY, YYYY/MM/DD. (D: Day / M: Month / Y: Year)

Set time

Menu 7.2.3

You can enter the current time.

Time format

Menu 7.2.4

Your can set the time format between 24-hour and 12-hour.

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Settings

Phone settings

Menu 7.3

You can set functions relating to the phone.

Display settings

Menu 7.3.1

] Wallpaper: You can select the background pictures in standby

mode.

- Main LCD

- Sub LCD

Default

You can select a picture or an animation of wallpaper by

pressing or .

My folder

You can select a picture or an animation as wallpaper.

] Handset scheme: You can choose 4 kind of color schemes,

Clean, Clear, Paper and Metalic style.

] Greeting note: If you select On, you can edit the text which is

displayed in standby mode.

] Backlight: You can set the light-up duration of the display.

] Information window: You can preview the current state of the

selected menu before open the menu. The state is shown at

bottom of the display.

] Network name: If you set ON, Network name (the name If you

set ON, Network name (the name of service provider) will be

appeared in Internal LCD.

Language

Menu 7.3.2

You can change the language for the display texts in your phone.

This change will also affect the Language Input mode.

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Settings

Call settings

Menu 7.4

You can set the menu relevant to a call by pressing [Select] in

the Setting menu.

Call divert

Menu 7.4.1

The Call divert service allows you to divert incoming voice calls, fax

calls, and data calls to another number. For details, contact your

service provider.

] All voice calls

Diverts voice calls unconditionally.

] If busy

Diverts voice calls when the phone is in use.

] If no reply

Diverts voice calls which you do not answer.

] If out of reach

Diverts voice calls when the phone is switched off or out of

coverage.

] All data calls

Diverts to a number with a PC connection unconditionally.

] All fax calls

Diverts to a number with a fax connection unconditionally.

] Cancel all

Cancels all call divert service.

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Settings

The submenus

Call divert menus have the submenus shown below.

- Activate

Activate the corresponding service.

To voice mail centre

Forwards to message centre. This function is not shown at All

data calls and All fax calls menus.

To other number

Inputs the number for diverting.

To favourite number

You can check recent 5 diverted numbers.

- Cancel

Deactivate the corresponding service.

- View status

View the status of the corresponding service.

Answer mode

Menu 7.4.2

] Flip open

If you select this menu, you can receive an incoming call when

only opening flip.

] Press any key

If you select this menu, you can receive a call by pressing any

key except [End] key.

] Send only

If you select this menu, you can receive a call by only pressing

[Send] key.

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Settings

Send my number

Menu 7.4.3

(network and subscription dependent)

] On

You can send your phone number to another party. Your phone

number will be shown on the receiver’s phone.

] Off

Your phone number will not be shown.

] Set by network

If you select this, you can send your phone number depending

on two line service such as line 1 or line 2.

Call waiting

Menu 7.4.4

(network dependent)

] Activate

If you select Activate, you can accept a waiting (receiving) call.

] Cancel

If you select Cancel, you cannot recognize the waiting

(receiving) call.

] View status

Shows the status of Call waiting.

Minute minder

Menu 7.4.5

If you select On, you can check the call duration by deep sound

every minute during a call.

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Settings

Auto redial

Menu 7.4.6

] On

When this function is activated, the phone will automatically try

to redial in the case of failure to connect a call.

] Off

Your phone will not make any attempts to redial when the

original call has not connected.

Security settings

Menu 7.5

PIN code request

Menu 7.5.1

In this menu, you can set the phone to ask for the PIN code of your

SIM card when the phone is switched on. If this function is

activated, you’ll be requested to enter the PIN code.

1. Select PIN code request in the security settings menu, and then

press [Select].

2. Set On/Off.

3. If you want to change the setting, you need to enter PIN code

when you switch on the phone.

4. If you enter wrong PIN code more than 3 times, the phone will

lock out. If the PIN is blocked, you will need to key in PUK code.

5. You can enter your PUK code up to 10 times. If you put wrong

PUK code more than 10 times, you can not unlock your phone.

You will need to contact your service provider.

Phone lock

Menu 7.5.2

You can use security code to avoid unauthorized use of the phone.

Whenever you switch on the phone, the phone will request security

code if you set phone lock to On. If you set phone lock to

Automatic, your phone will request security code only when you

change your SIM card.

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Settings

Call barring

Menu 7.5.3

The Call barring service prevents your phone from making or

receiving certain category of calls. This function requires the call

barring password. You can view the following submenus.

] All outgoing

The barring service for all outgoing calls.

] International

The barring service for all outgoing international calls.

] International when roaming

The barring service for all international outgoing calls except

home network.

] All incoming

The barring service for all incoming calls

] Incoming when roaming

The barring service for all incoming calls when roaming

] Cancel all

You can cancel all barring services.

] Change password

You can change the password for Call Barring Service.

The submenus:

Activate

Allows to request the network to set call restriction on.

Cancel

Set the selected call restriction off.

View status

View the status whether the calls are barred or not.

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Settings

Fixed dial number

Menu 7.5.4

(SIM dependent)

You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers.

The numbers are protected by your PIN2 code.

] Activate

You can restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers.

] Cancel

You can cancel fixed dialling function.

] Number list

You can view the number list saved as Fixed dial number.

Change codes

Menu 7.5.5

PIN is an abbreviation of Personal Identification Number to prevent

use by unauthorized person.

You can change the access codes: PIN code, PIN2 code, Security

code.

1. If you want to change the Security code/PIN/PIN2 code input

your original code, and then press [OK].

2. Input new Security code/PIN/PIN2 code and verify them.

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Settings

Network settings

Menu 7.6

You can select a network which will be registered either

automatically or manually. Usually, the network selection is set to

Automatic.

Automatic

Menu 7.6.1

If you select Automatic mode, the phone will automatically search

for and select a network for you. Once you have selected

“Automatic”, the phone will be set to “Automatic” even though the

power is off and on.

Manual

Menu 7.6.2

The phone will find the list of available networks and show you

them. Then you can select the network which you want to use if

this network has a roaming agreement with your home network

operator. The phone let you select another network if the phone

fails to access the selected network.

Preferred

Menu 7.6.3

You can set a list of preferred networks and the phone attempts to

register with first, before attempting to register to any other

networks. This list is set from the phone’s predefined list of known

networks.

Reset settings

Menu 7.7

You can initialize all factory defaults. You need Security code to

activate this function.

GPRS setting

Menu 7.8

You can set GPRS service depending on various situations.

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