LG Cosmos 3 Cell Phone Manual

The LG Cosmos 3 is a compact flip phone featuring a QWERTY keyboard, 2MP camera, Bluetooth connectivity, microSD card support, mobile web browsing, messaging capabilities, and long battery life. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Flip design with external display, QWERTY keyboard, 2MP camera, microSD slot, Bluetooth, USB charging port.

Getting Started

Unpack and inspect contents. Charge phone before first use.

1. Insert SIM card: Remove battery cover, insert SIM into slot.
2. Insert battery: Place battery in compartment, replace cover.
3. Charge phone: Connect charger to USB port and wall outlet.
4. Power on: Press and hold Power button until display lights up.

WARNING! Use only approved charger and accessories. Keep away from water and extreme temperatures.

Basic Setup

Follow on-screen prompts after first power on.

1. Language selection: Choose preferred language (default ENGLISH).
2. Time and date: Set current time zone and date format.
3. Network setup: Phone will automatically search for available networks.
4. Contacts: Import contacts from SIM card or create new entries.

CAUTION! Handle SIM card carefully; avoid touching gold contacts.

Specifications

• Display: Internal 2.4" TFT, external 1.3" mono
• Camera: 2MP with video recording
• Memory: Internal storage + microSD support up to 16GB
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.1, USB 2.0
• Battery: Li-Ion 950mAh, standby up to 400 hours
• Network: CDMA/EVDO compatible
• Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email
• Audio: MP3 player, 3.5mm headphone jack
• Dimensions: 3.9 x 1.9 x 0.7 inches

Phone Controls

External: Power button, volume keys, camera button. Internal: QWERTY keyboard, navigation keys, function buttons.

Key Functions: Send/End calls, Clear/Back, Menu access, Camera shortcut, Volume adjustment.

Navigation: Use directional keys to browse menus; center key to select. Keyboard: Standard QWERTY layout for texting; function key for symbols and numbers.

Making Calls

Dial numbers directly or use contacts list.

1. Open phone and press Send key to access dial pad.
2. Enter number using keypad or select from contacts.
3. Press Send to place call; End to disconnect.
4. Use volume keys to adjust call volume during conversation.

Tip: Press and hold "0" for operator assistance; use speed dial for frequent contacts.

Messaging

Send and receive SMS and MMS messages.

1. From main menu, select Messages > Create New.
2. Use QWERTY keyboard to compose message.
3. Add recipients from contacts or enter number manually.
4. Press Send to deliver message.
5. For MMS: Attach photos/videos before sending.

WARNING! Do not text while driving. Be aware of messaging charges from your carrier.

Camera & Media

Take photos and videos with 2MP camera.

1. Press dedicated camera button or select from menu.
2. Frame shot using display; press center key to capture.
3. Access gallery to view, send, or delete media.
4. Play music: Insert microSD with MP3 files, use Music player.
5. Adjust volume: Use side keys during media playback.

WARNING! Respect privacy laws when taking photos/videos. Do not record without permission.

Connectivity

Bluetooth pairing and USB connections.

1. Bluetooth: Enable in Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
2. Search for devices; enter PIN when prompted (default 0000).
3. USB: Connect to computer for file transfer and charging.
4. Web browsing: Access mobile web via Browser application.

CAUTION! Only connect to trusted devices. Monitor data usage when browsing.

Settings & Customization

Personalize ringtones, display, and security settings.

Display: Wallpaper, backlight timeout, font size. Sound: Ringtone selection, volume levels, alert tones. Security: Phone lock, SIM lock, reset options.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Settings > System > Master Reset (will erase all data).

Support: Contact LG support at 1-800-243-0000 or visit www.lg.com