No, I don't have the Lg Tu500 any longer but I didn't get rid of it all that long ago.
You're right! it doesn't work with speech <smile>. Peter Scanlon wrote: > Hi Dane, > I know this message goes back a way, but I saved it because it seemed > interesting. Do you still use this phonne? Is it still available? Is there a > model that is simillar that has superseeded it? > I think I know the answer to the last question, Does it run with a speech > program, no! > > > P. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list." <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 12:14 AM > Subject: The LG tu-500 mobile phone, some interesting features > > > >> Ok, for those who want a cheap mobile phone and aren't too interested >> in having it talk, rahter they could use some accessability features >> and good audio, then this phone may be something worth looking at. I >> should also point out that it may not be available in the U.S. but >> I'm sure something similar will be. >> Firstly, this phone is compatible with 3 different network standards, >> Telstra's Next G, 3G networks and GSM networks so its safe to say >> that you'll pretty much have the "world in your hands" when it comes >> to coverage. >> Next, the phone has very big keys, not terribly raised up because the >> phone is a "flip" type but raised up enough all the same and >> certainly, the keys are easily identifiable. >> I've had this phone for just over a month, I've not read the manual >> in any way but yet, I'm amazed at the power I've been able to unlock >> particularly when it comes to audio aspects of the phone. Firstly, >> I've found that the phone gives off different sounds depending on >> what's appearing on the display, if the phone is prompting you for >> something then you'll hear a "Prompt" sound, if you've made an error >> in entering details then you'll hear a distinct "error" sound or if >> you your entry is correct or confirmed then you'll hear a distinct >> "confirmation" or "ok" sound. >> The speaker phone or "hands-free" facility is the best I've yet seen >> on a mobile device, just make your call, press the "ok" button and >> its activated so you can conduct live talkback <smile> >> >> This phone has stereo speakers and yep it can play MP3 files, this is >> what I'm truly excited about. I've been able to transfer books from >> my computer using Blue Tooth to the phone, when all files have been >> received and I've pressed the "OK" button, the files have started >> playing. This phone has dedicated controls for the MP3 player on the >> lid so you can easily navigate what you've put onto your memory card, >> the phone will take up to 2 gig mini SD cards which ain't bad, I've >> been able to put 5 books on so far and that does me enough for a >> couple of days. >> Volue is easily adjusted with up and down buttons on the side of the >> phone and I've learnt the menu shortcuts which allow me to "delete" >> all the MP3 files on the memory card so I can "start-over" with the >> blue tooth transfer once I've finished playing my books. So that's >> really the "very basic" of MP3 players I suppose and of course, the >> phone comes with a pair of stereo headphones. >> I'm quite happy to answer any further questions if I can but if you >> want any furhter information in the meantime then visit http:// >> www.lg.com.au >> >> >> >> >> ****************************** >> >> >> Dane Trethowan >> >> From Melton Victoria Australia >> >> Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> phone uk 0121 288 4976 >> >> Phone/tty (+61 3) 9747 975 >> >> Fax +61 3 9743 7954 >> >> mobile/sms: +61425 777 508 >> >> Skype: callto:grtdane12 >> >> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> ****************************** >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------- >> >> Join the fight against spam! Have your ISP enable client/server >> authentication. >> >> -------------------------------- >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> > > > > > Jonathan Mosen List Founder > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ****************************** Dane Trethowan >From Melton Victoria Australia mailto:"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Phone (+61 3) 8732 9237 Fax (+61 3) 9743 7954 Mobile/SMS (+61 418) 773 532 MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype callto:grtdane12 ****************************** Jonathan Mosen List Founder Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
