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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. GD510 GD510 User Guide...
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Gett advanced and compact GD510 phone by LG, Insta designed to operate with the latest digital Char mobile communication technology. Usin Your Disposal of your old appliance 1 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached...
Contents Getting to know your phone .....6 Contacts ..........22 Open view ..........7 Searching for a contact ...... 22 Installing the SIM and battery ...8 Adding a new contact ......22 Charging your phone ......9 Creating a group ........22 Memory card .........
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Adding a memo with the drawing Sounds ............. 38 panel ............43 Using a sound ........38 Voice recorder ........44 Videos ............38 Recording a sound or voice .... 44 Watching a video ......... 38 LG GD510 | User Guide...
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Changing your screen settings ..51 ..39 PC Sync ............ 46 Changing your phone settings ..51 ..40 Installing LG PC Suite on your Changing your connectivity computer ..........46 settings ............ 52 ..40 Connecting your phone and PC ..46 Using memory manager ....
• Short press to turn on/off the screen. WARNING: Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it while it is in your pocket can damage the phone’s LCD and touch screen functionality. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Press the right side of the battery downwards. Please make sure the until down it clicks into place. battery is removed from the phone before installing the SIM card. To remove the SIM card, pull it gently outwards. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Charging your phone Remove the charger socket cover on the side of your GD510. Connect the Travel Adapter (Charger) and the included USB cable. Connect the USB cable into the phone and plug it into a power socket. Your GD510 must be charged until the “Battery full“...
Menu map Touch in the Home screen to open a Top menu. From here you can access further menus by scrolling through the icons: COMMUNICATION, ENTERTAINMENT, UTILITIES and SETTINGS. COMMUNICATION ENTERTAINMENT Contacts Camera Recent history Gallery se it. Messaging My stuff E-mail Music Dialling...
• Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you require. Be careful not to touch any other keys. • Whenever your GD510 is not in use, it will return to the lock screen. Control the touch screen...
Your home screen You can drag and click what you need right away in all home screen types. Active Active Widget home Speed dial home screen - When you screen - When touch on the you touch bottom right of the , the speed dial screen, the mobile list appears.
Touch to access the Touch to open the full Top Messaging menu. From here menu which is divided into you can create a new SMS or four categories. MMS, or view your message folder. LG GD510 | User Guide...
The status bar Icon Description The status bar uses various icons to Multimedia message indicate things like signal strength, sending failed new messages and battery life, as well An alarm is set as telling you whether your Bluetooth cts. or GPRS is active. Customised Profile in use (The number in the icon Below is a table which explains the...
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When you have an application running in the background (e.g. a game or the FM radio), will appear in the status bar. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Calls Making a call Making a call from your contacts 1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Key in the number using the 1 From the home screen touch keypad. open the Contacts. 3 Touch to initiate the call. 2 Tap the Name field box on the top of the screen and enter the first few 4 To end the call, press the Smart key.
TIP! To scroll through a list of options or your list of contacts, touch the last item visible and slide your nger up the screen. The list will move up so more items become visible. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Speed dialling Making a second call You can assign a frequently-called 1 During your initial call, touch contact to a speed dial number. and type the number you want to call. 1 Select Contacts in the COMMUNICATION tab and select 2 Touch to connect the call.
Changing the common call Handset to press a key on the handset to answer a call. setting Save new number - Select Yes to 1 Touch Call settings in the SETTINGS save a new number. tab. ons: 2 Scroll and touch Common settings. From here you can adjust the settings for: Call reject - Slide the switch to...
Mobile, Home, that group will not be lost. They Office, Pager and Fax. will remain in your Contacts. 5 Add an email addresses. You can enter up to two different email addresses per contact. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Changing your contact Restore contacts - See Backing up and restoring the information on settings your phone. You can adapt your contact settings Clear contacts - Delete all your so that your Contacts suits your own VIP. contacts. Choose between Handset preferences.
Messaging Messaging Entering text Your GD510 combines SMS and MMS There are five ways to enter text: In Ha into one intuitive and easy-to-use on th Keypad, Keyboard, Handwriting- menu. conv Screen, Handwriting-Box, mess Handwriting-Double Box. Sending a message or Ha...
Handwriting recognition Sending an email using your new account In Handwriting mode you simply write on the screen and your GD510 will 1 Touch New e-mail and a new email convert your handwriting into your will open. message. Select Handwriting-Screen 2 Complete the message.
Inbox - All the messages you receive your characters are encoded. This Crea are placed into your inbox. impacts the size of your messages and mess therefore data charges. Drafts - If you do not finish writing a LG GD510 | User Guide...
have Send long text as - Choose to send Delivery time - Choose how long to long messages as Multiple SMS or wait before a message is delivered. as an MMS. Multi msg centre - Choose one from ent. the list or add a new message centre. Changing your multimedia Changing your other settings message settings...
Continuous shot - This enables you to take 3/6/9 shots automatically in very quick succession. TIP! You can bring up the options by tapping the screen. They automatically turn o after a few seconds. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Taking a quick photo After taking a photo 1 Press the key on the right side Your captured photo will appear on of the phone. the screen. The name of the image runs along the bottom of the screen. 2 When the camera has focused on your subject, touch the on the Touch to send the photo as a...
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder fine, ality Image size ou’ll Saving to handset memory/ Zoom - zoom in or zoom out. external memory Back Camera mode - Touch this icon to switch to camera mode. Start recording Gallery Video mode - Video Settings - Touch this icon to open the mode is selected.
Touch to view a gallery of saved be ab 5 To pause the video, touch videos and images. phon resume by selecting Dura 6 Touch on screen or press video a second time to stop the v recording. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Using the advanced settings Memory - Choose whether to save your videos to the Handset memory From the viewfinder, touch Settings or to the External memory to open all the advanced settings Voice - Choose whether or not to options. record a video with sound.
Touch to increase or decrease the 3 From the options menu select speed of the slideshow. 4 The image will appear on the screen, with its image name. 5 Touch to return to the video. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Setting a photo as wallpaper Decorate your photo with 1 Touch Gallery in the stamps. Choose from the different ENTERTAINMENT tab. stamps and colours and touch your photo where you want to 2 Touch the photo you would like to place them.
Sketch - Apply an effect that makes by yo the picture look like a sketch. phon Emboss - Give an Emboss effect. Solarize - Change the effect of exposure to the light. 1 To LG GD510 | User Guide...
Multimedia You can store any multimedia files ENTERTAINMENT tab and select on your phone’s memory so that you Images. Select the picture you have easy access to all your pictures, want. sounds, videos and games. You can 2 Touch Send and choose from also save your files to a memory card.
Copy/Move. also 1 Select a video. Sounds sync 2 Touch then Send and choose The Sounds contains a list of sounds To tr from Message, Email, Bluetooth including the downloaded sounds, and YouTube. LG GD510 | User Guide...
You can to include, then select Insert . also use the LG PC Suite via your 3 Touch the style tab to choose a sync cable. Muvee style. The default style is To transfer using Bluetooth: Classic Sepia.
P sync cable. 7 Touch then Save Location to 1 To You can also use LG PC Suite. To choose where to save the movie. transfer using Bluetooth: Music 2 To 1 Make sure both devices have Bluetooth switched on and can see Your LG GD510 has a built-in each other.
> FM Radio If you press and hold , the Your LG GD510 has an FM radio stations will be automatically found. feature so you can tune into your Resetting channels favourite stations to listen on the move.
5 Se 5 The Target date will be shown events have been saved to and a below. bell will ring at the start time of 6 Ch your event, so that you can stay organised. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Adding a memo 7 Add a memo for the alarm in the Memo box. 1 Touch Memo in the UTILITIES tab. 8 Finally, you can set the snooze 2 Touch Add memo. interval to 5, 10, 20, or 30 minutes, 3 Type your memo, then touch Save.
6 To recording. convert from, followed by the unit you would like to convert to. it a 5 The corresponding value will appear on the screen. LG GD510 | User Guide...
TIP! If solar cell is attached Using the stopwatch to the GD510, Eco tree and Eco 1 Touch Tools in the UTILITIES tab. calculator are displayed under Tools menu in the UTILITIES tab.
LG PC Suite Installer wizard. 5 Once installation is complete, the 1 Connect your phone to your PC as LG PC Suite icon will appear on your outlined previously. desktop. 2 Click on the Manage Files icon.
PC Sync Synchronising your messages TIP! Viewing the contents of your 1 Connect the phone to your PC. phone on your PC helps you to arrange les, organise documents 2 Click on the Messages icon. and remove content that you no 3 All your phone messages will be longer need.
Se bookmark followed by the URL in content, downloading any updates the corresponding field box. that it finds. 4 Touch Save. Your Bookmark will now appear in the list of bookmarks. LG GD510 | User Guide...
Saving a page Using your phone as a modem 1 Access your required webpage as described above. Your GD510 can double as a modem 2 Touch and select Save this for your PC, giving you email and page. internet access even when you can’t connect using wires.
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1 Ensure Bluetooth is switched On You c and Visible for both your PC and on th GD510. You c 2 Pair your PC and GD510 so that a settin passcode is required for connection. 1 To 3 Use the Connection wizard on 2 Ch...
Enjoy the freedom of adapting how Screen settings your GD510 works for your own style. Wallpaper - Choose the theme for Touch Phone settings in the your home screen or lock screen. SETTINGS tab, then choose from the Livesquare - Touch Livesquare list below.
Languages - Change the language Network settings of your GD510’s display. Data Select network - If you sync Motion silent - Make the GD510 go select Automatic, the GD510 PC S automatically searches for into the mute or snooze settings by your the network and registers the flipping it over when it is ringing.
SIM memory - View the memory Data service from the options and available on your SIM Card. synchronise your GD510 using the LG External memory - View the memory PC Suite software to copy files from available on your external memory your phone.
View the file or Use For m 2 Touch Search. as wallpaper. Files will usually be 3 Your GD510 will search for devices. saved to the appropriate folder in visit When the search is completed, My stuff.
3 Touch Ask before connect or for safekeeping. Always connect and touch Yes to Connect now. Your GD510 will automatically switch to Headset profile. Software Upgrade LG Mobile Phone Software Upgrade...
Accessories These accessories are supplied with the GD510. Gene Prod Syste Charger Data cable Battery Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service company or agent for further inquires.
Technical data General Product name : GD510 System : GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Ambient Temperatures Max : +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min : -10°C...
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Abso This has b GSM 850 / E-GSM 900 / DCS 1800 / PCS 1900 Quad Band Terminal Equipment appl expo GD510 requ guid desig perso • The EN 301 489-01 v1.6.1 / EN 301 489-07 v1.3.1 / EN 301 489-17 v.1.2.1 EN 300 328 V 1.7.1...
• While there may be differences • Do not disassemble this unit. Take between the SAR levels of various LG it to a qualified service technician phone models, they are all designed when repair work is required.
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• Do not keep the phone next to We a • Do not use a hand-held phone while credit cards or transport tickets; it call v driving. level LG GD510 | User Guide...
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Glass Parts • Give full attention to driving. • Use a hands-free kit, if available. Some parts of your mobile device are • Pull off the road and park before made of glass. This glass could break one. if your mobile device is dropped on a making or answering a call if driving hard surface or receives a substantial conditions so require.
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Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect • If you need to replace the battery, that could compromise the battery’s take it to the nearest authorized LG performance. Electronics service point or dealer for assistance. • Use only LG batteries and chargers.