KU990 FAQ!

[BBman]

Can I link to Porn / movie downloads.
Errrmmmmm......... No this is a family site and downloading movies and tv shows is illegal. All links like this will be deleted if it continues warnings will be considered.

What do I need to change a Theme?
A programe caled EFS Media Builder.
Get it here

How do I change a Theme?
Read here for full instructions http://www.ku990.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=596

Where can buy KU990 / Viewty Accesories?
LG have emailed me and said they willsoon be availabe from http://www.semenedis.com/

Can the Viewty / Ku990 be unlocked?
Yeah here but make sure you read it carefully.


Can the Viewty / KU990 take a bigger Memory card than 2Gb?
Yes it can, but you should not format the card in the phone. The viewty will also only show the card as 2Gb

What is the resolution for full screen video playback?
Video should be set to 400 x 240 when encoded.

What do I do if I brick my Viewty / KU990?

Don't Cry or Panic. Post the problem here and one of the techs should be able to help you

Can I Install Windows Mobile?
No this will never happen!

Where can I get different firmware (software) versions?
You can find them here

Can folders such as messages / pictures and videos be locked by a passowrd?
No this is not possible with this phone as of yet

How to find the phones firmware (software) version?
Menu - Settings - Phone Settings - Handset Information

How do I enable Google Apps?
Have a look here

How do I install Games?
Full instructions here

How do I do a search?
Click here

Can I have a different music player?
Yeah look here

How do I remove the "3" branding?
1.Connect to phone using EFS Media Builder

2.Navigate to LGAPPS/MEDIA/COMMON/IDLE

3.Delete Launcher.bmp & Planet3.bmp

4.Restart phone.

5.Done

How do I get rid of the shutter sound?
Have a look here

How do I remove "o2" logo?
Here is the answer

How Do I back up my firmware?
Read here http://ku990.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=1072

My battery doesn't last why?
This link may help - http://ku990.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=1326

*All hacks and likewise in this FAQ are done at the phone's owners risk. I or www.ku990.co.uk except any responsiblity for any actions undertaken by the owner.

[combat goofwing]

excellent stuff

[bench]

If anyone has an extra things they think should be added please post it here. Once we think we have enough i'll delete the post here and lock it off so everyone can make use of it

[oldyorkie]

Now that's what I call looking after your members.....well done.....excellent

[maybach]

good infos
nice to know

[fylliken]

Originally Posted by d900man

Can the operator logo be removed?
This can not be removed.

1.- delete or rename the shorcut.swf file
2.- change theme to black or fish or other that uses <<<>>>
3.- slide your finger to open shorcuts (this will hide operator name)
4.- change theme to the one you want (iphone, core v1, winview...)

Source: http://www.ku990.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=2620

[BBman]

Originally Posted by fylliken

1.- delete or rename the shorcut.swf file
2.- change theme to black or fish or other that uses <<<>>>
3.- slide your finger to open shorcuts (this will hide operator name)
4.- change theme to the one you want (iphone, core v1, winview...)

Source: http://www.ku990.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=2620

Thanks i have edited it now

[zvulon]

I think you should include the "Viewty Battery Saving Measures!" post to FAQ.
link: http://www.ku990.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=1326

[BBman]

now updated with more stuff

[mart1n]

Love this site