LG U8550

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How to reset or factory restore LG U8550 device?

The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a LG U8550 device are: Method 1: Using the buttons on the phone * Turn off the phone. * Press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power button simultaneously until the LG logo appears. * Release the Volume Down button but continue holding the Power button. * If prompted, select "English" or "OK". * If prompted, select "Advanced Boot Services". * Select "Wipe data/factory reset". * Select "Yes - delete all user data". * Press and hold the Power button until the process is complete. Method 2: Using a computer and a USB cable * Connect the phone to the computer using a USB cable. * Open the LG mobile website on your computer. * Click "Support" and then "Download firmware". * Select the latest firmware version for your device. * Follow the instructions on the screen to install the firmware. * Disconnect the phone from the computer. * Turn off the phone. * Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Home button simultaneously until the LG logo appears. * Release the Volume Up button but continue holding the Home button. * If prompted, select "English" or "OK". * If prompted, select "Advanced Boot Services". * Select "Wipe data/factory reset". * Select "Yes - delete all user data". * Press and hold the Home button until the process is complete. Method 3: Using a computer and a recovery console software * Download and install the recovery console software on your computer. * Connect the phone to the computer using a USB cable. * Open the recovery console software on your computer. * Select "Recoverable Boot Device". * Select your LG device from the list of devices. * Press and hold the Volume Down and Power buttons on the phone at the same time to enter recovery mode. * If prompted, select "Yes" or "OK". * Select "Wipe data/factory reset". * Select "Yes" or "OK" to confirm the reset. * Press and hold the Power button until the process is complete. It's important to note that resetting or factory restoring your LG U8550 device will erase all data on the phone, including contacts, text messages, and any apps you have downloaded. Be sure to back up your important data before attempting a reset or factory restore.

What is the battery life of the LG U8550?

The battery life of the LG U8550 is up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 400 hours of standby time.

What type of SIM card does the LG U8550 use?

The LG U8550 uses a mini-SIM card.

What type of display does the LG U8550 have?

The LG U8550 has a 2.2 inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels.

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / UMTS
2G bands: GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: UMTS 2100
Speed: Yes, 384 kbps

Launch

Announced: 2006, February
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 90 x 55 x 24.7 mm (3.54 x 2.17 x 0.97 in)
Weight: 135 g (4.76 oz)
SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

Type: TFT, 256K colors
Size: 2.2 inches, 15.6 cm2 (~31.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 220 x 220 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~141 ppi density)
: Second external TFT display, 65K colors, (128 x 160 pixels), 1.3 inches Downloadable wallpapers

Memory

Card slot: microSD (dedicated slot)
Phonebook: Yes
Call records: 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls
Internal: 20MB

Main Camera

Single: 1.3 MP
Features: LED flash
Video: Yes

Selfie camera

Single: VGA videocall camera
Video:

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
Alert types: Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones
3.5mm jack: No
: 3D surround

Comms

WLAN: No
Bluetooth: Yes
Positioning: No
Radio: No
USB: Proprietary

Features

Sensors:
Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email
Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games: Yes + downloadable
Java: Yes, MIDP 2.0
: MP3/AAC/MP4 player Predictive text input Organizer