C1200 User Guide Some of contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Issue 1.0 Part No.MMBB0120601 Printed in Korea...
Making a call using the send key Making an international call Ending a call Making a call from the phonebook Adjusting the volume Answering a call C1200 User Guide Manner mode Signal strength Entering text Changing the text input mode Contacts...
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Info message Push message Downloads Pictures Sounds Games & more Contacts Search Add new Caller groups Speed dial Settings C1200 User Guide Set memory Search by View options Copy all Delete all Information Organiser Alarm clock Scheduler Favourites Settings Internet...
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C o n t e n t s Manual Preferred GPRS settings Power on When needed Reset settings Tools Calculator Unit converter World time Voice recorder Record C1200 User Guide View list Memory status Q&A Accessories Technical data C1200 User Guide C1200 User Guide...
Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information This mobile phone model C1200 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirement for exposure to radio waves. This requirement is based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure this safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
• Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture. • Use the accessories with caution and follow relevant instructions. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. C1200 User Guide Guidelines Efficient phone operation To enjoy optimum performance with minimum power consumption please: •...
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.
2. Left soft key 3. T-zone key 4. Send key Alphanumeric keys C1200 User Guide Your phone Your phone’s features 1. Earpiece 2, 8. Left soft key/Right soft key: Each of these keys performs the function indicated by the text on the screen immediately above it.
Indicates that you are using GPRS. Indicates that you entered the security page. Indicates the receipt of a message. Indicates the receipt of a voice mail. C1200 User Guide Your phone Icon Description Indicates that you have a schedule for the selected day in the schedule menu.
The metal contact of the SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches. Pay special attention to the SIM card while handling. Follow the instructions supplied with the SIM card. C1200 User Guide Getting started 3. Position the lugs on the bottom of the battery into the retaining holder.
• In the case the battery is not properly charged, please turn the phone off and on using the power key, then recharge the battery. After detaching and reattaching the battery, please recharge the battery. C1200 User Guide Getting started Turning your phone on and off Turning your phone ON 1.
(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 network operator. C1200 User Guide Getting started Security code (4 to 8 digits) The security code protects the unauthorised use of your phone.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and the phone number. 3. Press Ending a call When you have finished your call, press the end ( C1200 User Guide General functions Making a call from the phonebook You can save the names and phone numbers dialled regularly in the SIM card and/or phone memory, which is called Contacts.
Type numbers using one keystroke per number. To change to 123 mode in a text entry field, press the key until 123 mode is displayed. C1200 User Guide General functions Changing the text input mode 1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the upper right corner of the LCD screen.
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- And so on 2. To insert a space, press the key once. To delete letters, press the key. Press and hold down the the entire words in succession. C1200 User Guide General functions Notice key. key to erase Using the 123(Number) mode The 123 mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example).
To end a call, highlight the phone number using up/down navigation keys then press the key. C1200 User Guide General functions Answering an incoming call To answer an incoming call when the handset is ringing, simply press the key.
Adding calls to the multiparty call To add a call to an existing multiparty call, press the left soft key, then select Multiparty/Join all. C1200 User Guide General functions Putting a member of a multiparty call on hold To place one selected caller (whose number is currently displayed on the screen) of a multiparty call on hold, press the left soft key, then select Multiparty/Exclude.
5.3 Settings Headset 6 GPRS information 1 Personalise 6.1 Call duration 6.2 Data volumes 1 Personalise C1200 User Guide Menu tree Messages (see page 48) Downloads (see page 63) 1 Write text messages 1 Pictures 2 Write multimedia message 1.1 More pictures 3 Inbox 1.2 Media Album...
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7.1 SIM 3.3 LED indicator 7.2 Phone 8 Information 8.1 Service dial number 8.2 Memory status 8.3 Own number C1200 User Guide Menu tree Settings (continued) Tools (see page 89) 4 Call settings 1 Calculator 4.1 Call divert 2 Unit converter 4.2 Answer mode...
C1200 User Guide In Profiles, you can adjust and customise the phone tones for different events, environments, or caller groups. There are six preset profiles: Vibrate Only, Silent, General, Loud, .
1. To change the name of a profile, scroll to the profile in the profile list and select Rename. 2. Key in the desired name and press the OK key or the left soft key [OK]. C1200 User Guide Press the menu key ( keys. You can also access t-zones by pressing mode.
• Delete the call from the list. Note You can delete all the call records from the list using the Delete recent calls menu. (See page 45.) C1200 User Guide Call register Dialled calls This option lets you view outgoing calls (called or attempted). Using the [Options] key, you can also: •...
• Auto display: This network service allows you to see automatically the cost of your last call. If you select On, you can see the cost of the last call when the call is released. C1200 User Guide Call register GPRS information...
1 hour, 12 hours, 1 day, 1 week and the maximum authorized by your network operator. 2) Delivery report: Select whether activate or deactivate the C1200 User Guide Messages report function. When this function is activated, the network informs you whether your message has been delivered or not.
3) Press the left soft key [Send]. Send to Media Album: Sends the multimedia message to the fixed number (Media Album server number). C1200 User Guide Messages Preview: Select this option to check out the multimedia message Menu- you've created.
My folder, Contacts, or Bookmarks. View information: You can view the information of the message: the sender's address, subject (only for multimedia message), the C1200 User Guide Messages date and time when the message has arrived, message type and Menu- size, and the priority (only for multimedia message).
Icon Description Multimedia message Text message C1200 User Guide Messages Each draft has the following options. Press the left soft key [Options]. View: You can view the selected message. Edit: You can edit the selected message.
Press the left soft key [Options] to edit or delete the info message category. • Active list: You can set whether you will receive each info service message or not using the left soft key [On/Off] in this list. C1200 User Guide Messages Templates Menu- There are pre-defined messages in the list.
Write text message: Use this to send the name card by SMS. Write multimedia message: Use this to send the name card by MMS. Delete: Deletes the name card. C1200 User Guide Messages Settings Text message This menu lets you set up default SMS information.
Permitted message types: Set the permitted type. Possible values are Personal, Advertisements and Information. Voice mail centre You can check the voice mail centre address. C1200 User Guide Messages Info message Info service messages are text messages delivered by the network to GSM.
• Delete: Deletes the current push message. • Delete All: Deletes all the messages in inbox (including SMS, MMS, etc.). C1200 User Guide You can download ring tones, sounds, games, pictures, and wallpaper. (Menu- -0-5) Press the menu key and select Downloads using the navigation keys.
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] Up: Goes to upper level folder. Note You cannot remove or rename the preinstalled folder or a game in the folder. C1200 User Guide Downloads Java™ is a technology developed by Sun Microsystems. Similar to the way you would download the Java Applet using the standard Netscape or MS Internet Explorer browsers, Java MIDlet can be downloaded using the WAP enabled phone.
• Main number: Select which number will be the main number. The main number will be displayed first • Delete: Deletes the contact. C1200 User Guide Contacts Add new You can add a contact entry using this function.
You can set the phone to search by name or number, when you search the Contacts. If you select Variable, the phone will ask how to search when you search the Contacts. C1200 User Guide Contacts View options You can set the Contact display option.
Memory status: You can check the current memory status of the SIM card or the phone memory. Own number (SIM dependent): Use this to display your phone number in the SIM card. C1200 User Guide Press the menu key ( Menu- Alarm clock There are 5 alarm clocks available.
You are asked to confirm this action. Delete all: Select this to delete all the schedule notes and memos. You are asked to confirm this action. C1200 User Guide In this menu, you can construct your own menu with the menus you Menu- use frequently for easy access.
Set the current page as a new bookmark or move an established bookmark. Your phone may have some pre-installed bookmarks for sites not affiliated with LG. LG does not warrant or endorse these sites. If you choose to access them, you should use the same security or ) key. The phone content precautions as you would with any site.
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IP address: Input the IP address of the WAP gateway you access. APN: Input the APN of the GPRS. User ID: The users identify for your APN server. C1200 User Guide Settings Password: The password required by your APN server. - Connection Type: The options for connection type are Temporary or Continuous and depend on the gateway you are using.
Personal: You can see the list of personal certificates that have been stored in your phone. Reset profiles You can reset profiles to return to original settings. C1200 User Guide Settings Browser version (Menu- -1-5) The WAP browser version is displayed.
SIM card is not supported by the phone. LED indicator When the LED indicator is set to On, it flashes when the service is available. C1200 User Guide Settings Call settings Menu- To change the settings for call diverting.
Auto redial Select On, and your phone will make a maximum of four attempts to connect the call after an unsuccessful call attempt. C1200 User Guide Settings Select line (Menu-...
Off: You do not need to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Automatic: Your phone will request security code only when you change your SIM card. C1200 User Guide Settings Immediately Menu- After entering the correct security code, the phone will lock after going into the idle state.
Use this to change the access codes: Security code, PIN code, PIN2 code Note PIN: Personal Identification Number C1200 User Guide Settings Network settings (Menu- -5-4) The Network settings feature enables you to indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected automatically, manually or preferably.
1. Select the Reset settings menu option. 2. Enter the 4-digit security code. Note The security code is preset to 0000. To change this, refer to page 86. C1200 User Guide Press the menu key ( Menu- keys. Calculator Using this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
1. Press and hold down key in standby mode. 2. Once recording is started, the message ‘Recording...’ and the remaining time is displayed. C1200 User Guide Tools 3. When you finish recording, press left soft key [Save]. Note View list key.
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In certain areas, signal strength can vary dramatically. Try moving to a different location. Heavy network traffic my affect the ability to connect, or the stability of the call. C1200 User Guide Q&A LCD does not turn on. Remove and replace the battery and turn on the power. If the phone still does not turn on, charge the battery and try again.
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Connects your phone to a PC. Neck strap 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 enquiries.