LG A290

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LG A290 Price

At the time of it's release in 2012, February, the manufacturer's retail price for a new LG A290 was about 60 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How do I reset my LG A290?

To reset your LG A290, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds.

How do I update the software on my LG A290?

To update the software on your LG A290, go to the Settings menu and select 'System Update'.

How to reset or factory restore LG A290 device?

When it comes to resetting or factory restoring a LG A290 device, there are a few different methods you can use, depending on your needs. Here are the most common and recommended ways: Method 1: Hard Reset A hard reset is a complete reset of your device, which will wipe all data and restore the device to its original factory state. To perform a hard reset, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button until the options menu appears. 2. In the options menu, select "Settings" and then "Backup and Restore." 3. Select "Factory data reset" and then "Yes – erase all user data." 4. Wait for the device to reset itself, which may take a few minutes. Method 2: Bootloader The bootloader is the software that loads the operating system and other applications on your device, and can be used to reset the device to its factory state. To enter the bootloader on your LG A290, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the device by pressing and holding the power button until it switches off. 2. Press and hold the power button and the Volume down button at the same time until the bootloader menu appears. 3. Use the Volume up and Volume down buttons to navigate through the menu and select "Factory data reset." 4. Wait for the device to reset itself, which may take a few minutes. Method 3: PC Connectivity You can also reset your LG A290 device using your computer by connecting it to your computer using a USB cable and using the My LG software. To do this, follow these steps: 1. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Open the My LG software on your computer. 3. Select "Device Manager" and then "LG A290" from the list of devices. 4. Select "Download firmware" and then follow the instructions to download and install the latest firmware version. 5. Once the firmware has been updated, select "Backup" and follow the instructions to back up your data. 6. Finally, select "Assistant" and then "Factory data reset" to perform a hard reset on your device using the computer.

How do I transfer data from my LG A290?

To transfer data from your LG A290, you can use a USB cable or Bluetooth connection.


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM1 & SIM 2 & SIM 3
GPRS: Class 12
EDGE: No

Launch

Announced: 2012, February. Released 2012, February
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 113.5 x 51 x 13 mm (4.47 x 2.01 x 0.51 in)
Weight: 92 g (3.25 oz)
SIM: Triple SIM (Mini-SIM, triple stand-by)

Display

Type: TFT, 256K colors
Size: 2.2 inches, 15.2 cm2 (~26.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)

Platform

GPU: Mediatek MT6253

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook: 1000 entries, Photocall
Call records: Yes
Internal: 19MB

Main Camera

Single: 1.3 MP
Video: 176x144@15fps

Selfie camera

: No

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: No
Bluetooth: 2.1, EDR
Positioning: No
Radio: FM radio
USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors:
Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email
Games: No
Java: Yes
: MP3/AAC+/WMA player MP4/H.263 player Organizer Voice memo predictive text input

Battery

Type: Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by: Up to 882 h
Talk time: Up to 23 h 30 min

Misc

Colors: Gray, Black, White
SAR: 1.20 W/kg (head)     0.87 W/kg (body)
SAR EU: 1.16 W/kg (head)     0.89 W/kg (body)
Price: About 60 EUR

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