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Page 3: Important Customer Information
Important Customer Information Before you begin Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important product safety and warranty information about your device.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Customer Information..........1 Table of Contents ...............2 The Basics ...................5 Phone Overview ....................5 Help ........................8 Setting Up Your Phone ..................8 Removing the Battery and SIM Card ..............10 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card ............12 Charging the Phone ....................13 Optimizing Battery Life ..................14 Turning the Phone On and Off ................16...
Page 5 Table of Contents Web ................... 70 Chrome ........................ 70 Communication ............... 75 Contacts ......................75 Messaging ......................82 Email ........................89 Voicemail ......................92 Gmail ........................93 Hangouts ......................100 Entertainment .................103 Camera and Video .................... 103 Gallery ........................ 110 Play Store ......................114 Music ........................
Page 6 Table of Contents Settings ...................152 Safety ..................179 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions ......182 Consumer Information on SAR ..............186 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices ..187 Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss................189 TIA Safety Information ..................190 Safety Information ...................
Page 7: The Basics
The Basics Phone Overview Front View Earpiece Proximity Sensor Notiﬁcation Front Camera Home Screen QuickTap Bar Back Key Recent Apps Key Home Key NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default settings and may change depending on the mode and software version on your phone.
Page 8 The Basics Back Key Tap this Touch Key (in the Touch Keys bar) to return to the previous screen or close pop-up items (such as menus, dialog boxes, and the on-screen keyboard). Touch and hold it to access the Dual window function which allows you to use two apps at the same time.
Page 9 NOTE Don't cover the Proximity Sensor and Laser Detection Auto-focus with a protection ﬁlm, pouch, or protection case not authorized by LG as they may cause the device to malfunction. Power/Lock Key Press to turn off the screen backlight and lock the screen, or turn the screen backlight back on.
Page 10: Help
Allows you to connect the phone and the USB Cable for use with the Charger Adapter, or other compatible accessories. NOTE You may purchase a separate fast data cable from LG to enjoy higher data transfer speed with compatible devices (e.g., laptop). Help The Help app allows you to quickly and conveniently view information about your phone, including how-to videos, Icon glossary, etc.
Page 11 The Basics Step 2. Insert the Battery Insert the battery in its compartment, making sure to align the gold contacts. Press down gently to secure the battery. Step 3. Replace the Back Cover Place the cover over the back of the phone, then press down along the edges to secure the cover.
Page 12: Removing The Battery And Sim Card
The Basics NOTE It’s important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone to maximize the battery's lifetime. Removing the Battery and SIM Card Removing the battery 1. Insert your ﬁngernail into the slot located on the lower left of the back cover and lift the cover up gently.
Page 13 The Basics SIM card/SD card slot location MicroSD Slot SIM Slot Removing the SIM card The SIM card is pre-installed in your smartphone. If you need to replace your SIM card, refer to the following instructions. 1. Turn the phone off, then remove the back cover and the battery (as demonstrated in the previous instructions).
Page 14: Inserting And Removing A Memory Card
The Basics Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Inserting a microSD card 1. Remove the back cover (as demonstrated in the previous instructions) and locate the dual slot just above the upper-right corner of the battery compartment. (microSD is inscribed near the slot opening.) 2.
Page 15: Charging The Phone
1. Correctly orient the USB Cable with the Charger Adapter, and connect them. As shown below, both the USB logo on the USB Cable and the LG logo on the adapter will face toward you.
Page 16: Optimizing Battery Life
The Basics on your PC. It’s best to use the rear USB port when connecting to a desktop PC. The USB hub should be powered by an external power source. NOTE You may experience a slower charging rate when charging from your computer. Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that run in the background.
Page 17: Battery Saver Mode
The Basics To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery use screen allows you to see which apps are consuming the most battery power. Information on this screen allows you to identify downloaded apps you may want to turn off when not being used, so you can get the most out of your battery power.
Page 18: Turning The Phone On And Off
The Basics After you modify the Battery saver settings to your preferences, tap the switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to toggle it On (blue) or Off (gray). Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the phone on Press and hold the Power/Lock Key on the back of the phone for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on.
Page 19: The Basics
The Basics Quickly double-tap the Status Bar, an empty area on the Home screen, or the Lock screen to turn the screen off. NOTES When turning the screen on (using the KnockON feature or your Knock Code), avoid covering the proximity sensor. Doing so will not allow you to turn the screen on. While Knock Code is in use, double-tapping the screen while it's off will turn it on and display the Knock Code grid to allow you to enter your Knock Code.
Page 20: Your Google Account
The Basics Quickly double-tap the center of the screen (KnockON). NOTE If you set up a Knock Code in the Screen lock setting, you can tap your sequence to turn the screen on and unlock the screen at the same time. 2.
Page 21: Phone's Status Icons
The Basics 2. Enter your email and tap NEXT. NOTE If you do not already have a Google Account, tap OR CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT and follow the on-screen prompts to create your new account. 3. Enter your password and tap NEXT. 4.
Page 22 The Basics Sound icons No interruptions allowed Priority mode active Vibrate mode Music is playing Music is paused Network icons 3G connection 3G in use 4G LTE connection 4G LTE in use Wi-Fi connection Signal strength No signal Roaming Network Extender No SIM card Unknown SIM card Airplane mode is activated...
Page 23 The Basics Email and Messaging icons New email New Gmail message New message New Verizon message New voicemail Email not sent Message not sent Calendar and Alarm icons Alarm is set Upcoming event Battery icons Full battery Charging battery Low battery Empty battery Not Charging Other icons...
Page 24: Getting To Know The Home Screen
The Basics Getting to Know the Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your phone using simple motions on the touchscreen. It’s comprised of multiple panels (swipe horizontally to switch). You can customize all of your Home screen panels with app shortcuts, icons, widgets, and other features.
Page 25 The Basics Modifying the QuickTap bar icons You can modify the icons in the QuickTap bar to suit your needs. Rearrange: Touch and hold the icon to move, then drag it to another position in the QuickTap bar. Add: Open the Applications screen, then drag the icon you want onto the QuickTap bar.
Page 26 The Basics Home Key, the Recent Apps Key, the Notiﬁcations Key, the QuickMemo+ Key, the QSlide Key, and the Dual window Key. Tap Color to set the key color. Choose from White and Black. Tap Hide Home touch buttons to hide the Touch Keys on the apps you select.
Page 27: Mini Panel View
The Basics Tap here to set the default Home screen. Tap here to add another panel. Full Screen View Mini Panel View Mini Panel View Mini panel view allows direct access to any of the Home screen panels and also allows you to manage them. You can add, delete, and rearrange the panel order as well as set the default Home screen panel.
Page 28 The Basics widgets, pinch in on the screen or tap the Back Key (in the Touch Keys bar). NOTE The device automatically reverts to the normal Home screen view after screen timeout. Using Dual View Dual view allows you to easily add items to any of the Home screen panels. Touch and hold an empty spot on a Home screen panel to view your Home screen on top and selections (Apps tab, Widgets tab, or Wallpapers tab) on the bottom.
Page 29: Touchscreen
The Basics To change back to the Android Home screen From the EasyHome screen, tap the Apps screen icon > the Settings icon > Home screen > Select Home > Home. Touchscreen Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android™...
Page 30 The Basics Double-tap can also activate the KnockON feature to turn the touchscreen on or off. NOTE The Accessibility settings shortcuts and Touch zoom accessibility features use a triple-tap. Double-tap also activates a new event in the Calendar app. Pinch-to-zoom Use your index ﬁnger and thumb in a pinch motion (to zoom out) or spread motion (to zoom in) when using Chrome, a map, photos, the rear camera lens, the Contacts list, the Favorites list, the...
Page 31: Text Input Methods
Modifying your LG keyboard characteristics From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key (in the Touch Keys bar) > Settings > Language & input > the Settings icon (next to LG Keyboard) > Keyboard height and layout.
Page 32 The Split keyboard setting allows you to split the keyboard in half by spreading two ﬁngers to the left and right. The One-handed operation setting allows you to swipe the keyboard left or right to adjust the position of the LG keyboard. Typing tips Tap the Numbers/Symbols Key to display the numbers and symbols keyboard.
Page 33 Touch Keys bar) > Settings > Language & input. The following options are available in the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section. Default - Designates the default keyboard to use when entering text. LG Keyboard - Tap the Settings icon (on the right side of the screen) to change the following settings.
Page 34: Hardware Key Control Mode
(in the Touch Keys bar) > Settings > Language & input. Tap the Settings icon (to the right of LG Keyboard), tap Input language and keyboard layout, then checkmark the languages you want the keyboard to be able to use.
Page 35: Apps: How To View, Open, And Switch
NOTE If you use your phone with a broken display glass, your phone may incur additional damage or cause injury. Make sure to visit an LG authorized service center to get your phone repaired. Apps: How to View, Open, and Switch...
Page 36 The Basics Opening and Closing the Applications screen Opening the Applications screen It’s easy to access the Applications screen no matter what feature you’re currently using. Simply tap the Home Key (in the Touch Keys bar), then tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar).
Page 37 The Basics Edit/Uninstall apps: Tap to view app information, move apps on the screen, or uninstall apps from the Application screen. Tap an app icon to view its information, then tap the Uninstall button, if you want to uninstall it. Home screen settings: Tap to access the Home screen settings menu.
Page 38: Opening And Switching Apps
The Basics Opening and Switching Apps Multi-tasking is easy with Android™ because you can use and switch among several open apps. Android™ manages each app, stopping and starting them as needed, to ensure that idle apps don’t consume resources unnecessarily. Opening an app Open an app simply by tapping its icon on the screen.
Page 39 The Basics NOTE Navigation in the Recent apps screen depends on the device orientation. When held sideways, swipe left and right to view the entire list. Flick an app icon up or down off the screen to close the app and remove it from the list. Adding items to the Home screen Customize your Home screen with the apps you use most often.
Page 40 The Basics Customizing an app icon on your Home screen You can create your own custom app icon(s) using the images in your Gallery. Your customized app icon(s) are only applied to icons on your Home screen. The Applications screen is not affected. Touch, hold, release, then tap an icon to edit it.
Page 41: Working With Menus
The Basics 1. Touch and hold the icon you want to customize, then release the icon. A blue frame appears around the icon if it can be resized and changed into a widget (if it can’t, only the Edit icon is displayed). 2.
Page 42: Managing Notiﬁcations
The Basics Managing Notiﬁcations Notiﬁcation icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you’re in a call. When you receive a notiﬁcation, the notiﬁcation icon will be displayed in the Status Bar.
Page 43 The Basics The Notiﬁcations panel will close and the app that corresponds to your selection will open. For example, new voicemail notiﬁcations dial your voicemail box and Gmail notiﬁcations open the Gmail app so you can read your new messages. To clear all notiﬁcations 1.
Page 44 The Basics Rotation screen On or Rotation screen Off Airplane mode On or Airplane mode Off Screen timeout 30 seconds , 5 minutes or 15 minutes Battery saver On or Battery saver Off Mobile Data On or Data Off Miracast On or Miracast Off NFC On or NFC Off...
Page 45: Searching Your Phone And The Web
The Basics QSlide apps on the Notiﬁcations panel You can choose to display QSlide apps in a bar on the Notiﬁcations panel below the Quick settings bar. These icons provide a quick, convenient way to multi-task on the same screen (similar to picture-in-picture on a TV). QSlide displays a small app window on the screen that can be moved, resized, or made transparent.
Page 46: Locking Your Phone
The Basics 2. Enter the text you’re searching for in the search box. As you type, search results from your phone, previous search terms, and web search suggestions appear. Tap an item to activate that search result. 3. Tap the Search Key on the on-screen keyboard to search for the text you entered in the search box.
Page 47: Setting Your Lock Screen
The Basics The default Lock screen The default Lock screen is Swipe which protects against unintentional touchscreen actions. The Lock screen is activated when the screen times-out from inactivity. Press the Power/Lock Key (on the back of the phone) to illuminate the screen. The Swipe default Lock screen is displayed, but you can still conveniently check the date, time, and Status Bar icons.
Page 48 The Basics Swipe: A swipe motion in any direction on the touchscreen will unlock the screen. This is the default Lock screen that simply guards against unintentional actions. Knock Code: Unlocks the screen using a tapping a sequence on the screen's 2x2 grid.
Page 49: Changing Your Screen Lock
The Basics Changing Your Screen Lock 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key (in the Touch Keys bar) > Lock screen settings. 2. Tap Select screen lock. 3. Conﬁrm your unlock information (if necessary). 4. Tap the desired screen lock option. 5.
Page 50 The Basics Power button instantly locks If a security lock is enabled, checkmark the Power button instantly locks checkbox to override the Security lock timer setting and lock the screen as soon as you press the Power/Lock Key (on the back of the phone). 1.
Page 51: Guest Mode
The Basics Press a Volume Key to scroll to the desired option, then press the Power/Lock Key to conﬁrm. NOTE Highlight Continue Power up to simply restart your phone without performing a hard reset. 5. If you choose Factory data reset, press either of the Volume Keys the Factory data reset screen) to highlight Yes, (or No to exit) then press the Power/Lock Key (on the back of the phone) to conﬁrm.
Page 52: Customizing The Home Screen
The Basics 4. Tap the Guest mode switch (in the upper-right corner of the screen) to turn it on (or off). Using Guest mode After you’ve set up and enabled Guest mode, lock the screen, then access the Lock screen (press the Power/Lock Key on the back of the phone or use the KnockON feature).
Page 53 On or Off. On adds an additional Home screen panel that displays customized information, such as LG Health and Smart Tips to display that information on the Smart Bulletin screen. Wallpaper: Sets the wallpaper. Choose from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Multi-photo, Photos and Wallpaper gallery.
Page 54 The Basics Allow Home screen looping: Checkmark so that the Home screen panels rotate continuously (ﬁrst screen redisplays after the last screen). Allow apps list looping: Checkmark so that the Application screen panels rotate continuously (ﬁrst screen redisplays after the last screen). Help: Tap to view help information about customizing the Home screen.
Page 55: Connecting To Networks And Devices
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks When you buy your phone and sign up for service, your phone is conﬁgured to use your provider’s mobile networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Different locations may have different mobile networks available. Initially, your phone is conﬁgured to use the fastest mobile network available for data.
Page 56: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you must connect to a wireless access point. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them.
Page 57 Connecting to Networks and Devices To add a Wi-Fi network You can add a Wi-Fi network so the phone will remember it, along with any security credentials, and connect to it automatically when it’s in range. You can also add a Wi-Fi network manually if it doesn’t broadcast its name (SSID) or if you want to add a Wi-Fi network when you’re out of its range.
Page 58: Usb Connection
ﬁles to it. Play: You can stream your content via TV, Bluetooth speaker, etc. Beam: You can send your content to Bluetooth devices or SmartShare Beam-supported LG phones. NOTE SmartShare requires both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks, so when you access...
Page 59 Connecting to Networks and Devices 1. Access the app that has the content you want to use with SmartShare, then tap the SmartShare icon , the Share icon , or the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) > SmartShare. 2.
Page 60: Calls
Calls Placing and Ending Calls The Phone app allows you to dial phone numbers manually or make calls from your phone’s memory. Manually dial calls using the Dial tab. Dial from your phone’s memory using the Recent calls tab, the Contacts tab, the Favorites tab, or the Groups tab.
Page 61 Calls To place a call by dialing 1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone icon (in the QuickTap bar) to open the Dial tab of the Phone app. Delete Key Tap here to delete incorrect Dial Tab number(s) (appears after you Displays the diapad.
Page 62 Calls bar), then tap the Phone icon (in the QuickTap bar), ortap the Contact's name or number (at the upper-left corner of the Home screen). You can also drag the Status Bar down and tap the Call icon on the Notiﬁcations panel. You can make High Deﬁnition Voice and Video Calls with this phone when you add Advanced Calling to your line.
Page 63: Answering Or Rejecting Calls
Calls To place a Direct dial widget on your Home screen 1. Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen. 2. Tap the Widgets tab (at the bottom of the screen) > Direct dial. 3. Tap the contact in your Contacts list. You can change the look of each Direct dial widget for easy identiﬁcation.
Page 64 Calls To ignore a call and divert it to voicemail If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Ignore icon If the screen is locked, swipe the Ignore icon in any direction to ignore the call. The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Unlocked Screen Locked Screen Tap the Ignore...
Page 65: Working With The Recent Tab
Calls Working With the Recent Tab The Recent tab records all of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. To open the Recent tab From the Home screen, tap the Phone icon (in the QuickTap bar), then tap the Recent tab (at the top of the screen).
Page 66 Calls Tap the Back Key (in the Touch Keys bar) to return to the Recent tab screen. To dial a number in the Recent tab From the Recent tab, tap the Call icon at the right of the call entry. From the Recent tab, tap the image to the left of the call entry to view all of the contact's numbers saved in your phone’s memory.
Page 67: Calling Your Contacts
Calls Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. You can also quickly call a contact using Quick Contact or Direct dial icons that you placed on your Home screen.
Page 68: Options During A Call
Calls Selecting an Instant list entry Tap an entry in the Instant list to insert it on the dialpad and tap the Call Key (on the dialpad) to dial it. Options During a Call Bluetooth Button Tap here to switch between a Bluetooth device and the phone.
Page 69: Managing Multiple Calls
Calls To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone When a Bluetooth headset is paired and connected to your phone, you can conduct calls on the headset for hands-free conversation. During a call, you can opt to use the Bluetooth headset or just the phone. When using the Bluetooth headset during a call, the Ongoing Call notiﬁcation icon is blue in the Status Bar (the icon is green when using the phone).
Page 70: Listening To Your Voicemail
Calls 1. Place a call to the ﬁrst participant. 2. When you’re connected, tap the Add call button on the Call screen. 3. Enter a phone number on the dialpad. Use the Phone app tabs (at the top of the screen) to select a saved number.
Page 71 Calls Tap the Voicemail icon on the Home screen. From the Home screen, tap the Phone icon (in the QuickTap bar), then tap the Voicemail Key (on the dialpad). To set up your Voicemail Typically, your carrier’s voicemail system guides you through the process of listening to and managing your voicemail.
Page 72: Web
Chrome The Chrome app allows you to access the Internet from your phone. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For speciﬁc information on Internet access through your phone, contact your service provider. NOTES You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider.
Page 73 Search within a webpage 1. From the webpage you want to search, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Find in page. 2. Type the text you’re looking for in the ﬁnd bar at the top of the screen. Matches are highlighted on the page (the current match in orange and the remaining matches in yellow).
Page 74: Working With Tabs
The New Tab page The following options are available when you create a new tab. These options, located at the bottom of the screen, help you open the page that you want quickly. Bookmarks Icons for sites that you’ve bookmarked are listed here. Tap a bookmark icon to visit the site using the new tab you created.
Page 75: Using Bookmarks
2. Tap Save link in the Context menu that appears. To view downloaded ﬁles: From the Applications screen, tap the Apps tab (if necessary) > Tools folder > Downloads To open a downloaded ﬁle, tap it. To view earlier downloads, tap the heading date you want to view. To share downloads, tap the Share icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), checkmark the ones to share, then tap Share (at the bottom...
Page 76 Open a bookmark 1. From the Chrome app, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Bookmarks (or open a new tab and tap the Favorites icon at the bottom of the screen). 2. Tap the bookmark you want to visit. NOTE If you don't see the bookmark, tap the folder you saved it in, or tap the ﬁlepath (at the top of the screen) to access the folder where it was saved.
Page 77: Communication
Communication Contacts The Contacts app allows you to store names, phone numbers, and other information in your phone’s memory. Entries are listed alphabetically. You can scroll through the list, or tap the Favorites tab or Groups tab (at the top of the screen).
Page 78 Communication ICE Information In addition to your emergency contacts, you can enter personal information about you (such as medical record number, allergies, medications, special instructions, etc.) that can be accessed in case of an emergency. To add your personal information: 1.
Page 79 Communication To open your groups list Open the Contacts app and tap the Groups tab (at the top of the screen). Groups displays your contacts by category (at the top of the screen) and your accounts (at the bottom of the screen). Resizing the entries While viewing your Contacts (contacts list, favorites list, or groups), place two ﬁngers on the screen, then spread them apart to increase the size of...
Page 80: Adding Contacts
Communication Adding Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google™ Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Since your contacts can come from a variety of sources, the Contacts app attempts to join new information with existing similar contact entries, to create a single entry.
Page 81: Favorites Contacts
Communication Set the color of the notiﬁcation LED (located at the upper-left corner of your phone) to identify notiﬁcations from this contact. Tap the Picture frame icon to select a picture to identify the name in your list of contacts and in other apps. NOTE You can also set the color of the notiﬁcation LED for the contact.
Page 82 Communication From the Groups tab: New group, Delete, Share, Change order, Edit tabs, and Settings. Joining and separating contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can join them into a single entry. You can also separate contacts that were joined. 1.
Page 83: Communicating With Your Contacts
Communication The Speed dial icon in the contact entry allows you to set speed dials for selected phone numbers. 1. From the contact entry (either when creating it or while editing it later), tap the Speed dial icon to the right of the phone number you want to set with a speed dial.
Page 84: Messaging
Communication NOTE The communication icons displayed depend on the types of information you've saved for the contact. Quick Contact for Android™ 1. Tap a contact to view the entry details (from the Contacts tab, the Favorites tab, the Groups tab, or the Recent tab). 2.
Page 85 Communication Tap here to create a new message. Tap an existing message thread to open it. NOTE Pinch in (or spread apart) on your list of messages to resize it for easier viewing or navigation. To delete a message thread from the Messaging window 1.
Page 86 Communication A character counter is displayed to the right of the message ﬁeld to let you know how many more characters you can type and also the number of pages in the message. To ﬁeld Contacts icon Tap here to enter the Tap here to enter the recipient(s) by recipient(s) manually.
Page 87 Communication 3. Tap the text ﬁeld, then enter your message. 4. Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) > Add subject to add a message subject. The subject text appears above the body text in bold letters. 5.
Page 88 Communication Tap the Group Conversation button (below the recipients) to allow all of the recipients to be viewed by each other so they can respond to you and the group. The message is sent as a multimedia message (MMS). Tap the Individual Messages button (below the recipients) so that none of the recipients can see the other recipients (similar to BCC).
Page 89: Changing Messaging Settings
Communication To respond to messages you receive While viewing the received message, tap the text ﬁeld at the bottom of the screen, complete your response as necessary, then tap the Send button (on the right side of the text ﬁeld). Changing Messaging Settings To change the Messaging settings, open the Messaging app, tap the Menu icon...
Page 90 Communication Auto-retrieve: Remove the checkmark from to download only the heading of multimedia messages, so you can manually download the whole message when you’re ready. This is useful for controlling how much data you download. Roaming auto-retrieve: Checkmark to automatically retrieve messages while roaming.
Page 91: Email
Communication Repeat alert: Tap to set how often the phone will repeat the alert for unread messages. Choose from Every 2 min, Every 5 min, and Never. Send message with Enter key Tap to set when the Enter Key (on the on-screen keyboard) will send your composed message.
Page 92 Communication Using the Email app Tap the Compose button (at the bottom-right corner of the screen) to compose a new message. Tap the Accounts List icon (at the top of the screen) to switch between your email accounts. Tap the Select all icon (at the upper-left corner of the screen) to select all of your messages.
Page 93 Communication Reading Your Email You can read your email from the Inbox, or from other folders within each individual account. Tap a message entry to open it. NOTE If you enable the Auto-rotate screen setting, the Email app is displayed in a split-screen format when the phone is held horizontally.
Page 94: Voicemail
Communication Voicemail The Voicemail app allows the management of voicemail directly from the phone rather than accessing voicemail via traditional methods. Voicemail can display a list of your messages allowing you to choose which message(s) to listen to or delete, without having to dial into your mailbox and listen to voice instructions or prior messages.
Page 95: Gmail
Communication Gmail When you open the Gmail app, the most recent conversations are displayed at the top of your Inbox list. All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete, archive, or ﬁlter them. To open the Gmail app From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) >...
Page 96 Communication Message search Tap the Search icon (in the Inbox header at the top of the screen), enter the text you’re looking for, then tap the Search icon on the on-screen keyboard. Adding another Google Account From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key (in the Touch Keys bar) >...
Page 97 Communication Navigating in the Gmail app While viewing your Inbox: Swipe the screen up and down to scroll through your list of messages. Tap the Compose icon (at the bottom-right corner of the screen) to start a new Gmail message. Tap the Search icon (in the header at the top of the screen) to search within the Gmail app.
Page 98: Reading Your Messages
Communication Reading Your Messages From your Gmail Inbox, tap a conversation that contains the message you want to read. The conversation opens to the ﬁrst new (unread) message, or to the ﬁrst starred message, if you’ve previously starred a message in the conversation.
Page 99: Composing And Sending A Message
Communication 1. From your Gmail Inbox, tap the conversation you want to view. 2. Tap the contact name to open that message. While reading a message you can tap the Unread icon (in the Gmail Inbox header at the top of the screen) to return a read message to the unread state.
Page 100: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message
Communication Replying to or Forwarding a Message Continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it without changing the Subject text. Change the Subject text to start a new conversation. NOTE The conversation text and previous messages are also included in your reply (or forwarded) message.
Page 101 Communication Reply all: Checkmark to make Reply all the default message action. Auto-ﬁt messages: Checkmark to shrink the messages to ﬁt the screen and allow zooming. Auto-advance: Sets which conversation list is viewed after archive or deletion. Choose from Newer, Older and Conversation list. Conﬁrm before deleting: Checkmark to ask to conﬁrm before deleting a message.
Page 102: Hangouts
Communication switch to turn it on, enter the dates for the responder, and enter the subject/message. Sync Gmail: Checkmark to automatically sync your account. Days of mail to sync: Sets how many days of email you want to sync. Manage labels: Sets the sync and notiﬁcation settings for each of your labels.
Page 103 Communication Tap the text ﬁeld to enter a name, email, number, or circle. 3. Tap the message box (at the bottom of the screen), then enter your message. NOTE Before you enter the text for your message, you can tap the Attach icon (to the right of the message) to attach a photo, video, or location.
Page 104 Communication To remove a friend from the blocked list, from the chatting list, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen). Tap Archived Hangouts, then tap the blocked friend. Tap Unblock at the top of the screen. NOTE You can also unblock a friend from Blocked people in the Hangouts settings menu.
Page 105: Entertainment
Entertainment Camera and Video You can use the Camera app to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 13 megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. It has many state-of-the-art features such as laser auto-focus, dual camera mode, still photo capture while recording video, and much more.
Page 106: Taking Pictures
Entertainment Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and tapping a button icon. When you take a picture, the Multi-point Auto-focus (AF) function operates automatically to allow you to see a clear image. To take a picture: 1.
Page 107 Entertainment You can use the pinch gesture to use the dynamic zoom feature while you’re recording video. Spread your ﬁngers on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom back out. You can tap the Pause button to pause your video recording. Then, resume your recording by tapping the Record button .
Page 108 Also sets the ﬁle size of your video. Choose from UHD 3840x2160, FHD 1920x1080, HD 1280x720, and 120HD Slow Motion. Voice shutter: Allows you to take pictures with voice commands. When On, you just say "Cheese", "Smile", "Whiskey", "Kimchi", or "LG" to take a picture. Choose from On or Off Timer: Sets your camera's timer.
Page 109: Super Zooming
Entertainment Super Zooming You can change the zoom level for your photos using the pinch-to-zoom feature. Spread your ﬁngers on the screen to zoom in and pinch in to zoom back out. Super Zoom gives you the ability to zoom up to 8 times the normal view. This feature operates automatically while zooming in and out.
Page 110 Entertainment To share a video 1. Open an album to view its contents, then tap the Share icon (at the top of the Gallery screen). 2. Checkmark the video(s) you want to share, tap Share (at the bottom of the screen), select how to share the ﬁle(s), then complete as necessary. To delete a video 1.
Page 111: Live Zoom
Entertainment While playing a video, tap the timeline to preview that part of the video, then tap the preview to jump to it. While playing a video, press the Volume Keys (on the back of the phone) to adjust the volume. NOTE The recording retains the orientation in which it was taken.
Page 112: Gallery
Entertainment Gallery Open the Gallery app to view albums of your pictures and videos. To open the Gallery app From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery Viewing your albums The Gallery app presents all of the pictures and videos stored in your phone, including those you’ve taken with the Camera app and those you downloaded from the web or other locations.
Page 113 Entertainment Gallery Options The Gallery app presents all of the pictures and videos stored in your phone, including those you’ve taken with the Camera app and those you downloaded from the web or other locations. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) >...
Page 114 Entertainment Menu: Opens the albums Options menu which includes Move, Copy, Make collage, Lock, Slideshow, Rotate left, and Rotate right. Tap a picture in an album then tap the Menu icon (at the upper- right corner of the screen) to open its Options menu which includes the following options: SmartShare, Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to Clip Tray, Lock, Slideshow, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Add location, Rename, Print, and Details.
Page 115: Working With Photos
Entertainment Working with photos Use the Gallery app to view pictures that you’ve taken with the Camera app or that you’ve downloaded. To view and browse photos 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) >...
Page 116: Play Store
Entertainment Camera Mode Icon Share Icon Tap here to change Tap here to share the photo using the to camera mode. method you select. Gallery Icon Delete Icon Tap here to return Tap here to delete the photo. to your Gallery. Edit Icon Tap here to edit your picture.
Page 117: Downloading And Installing Apps
Entertainment - Returns to the Play Store homepage. - Allows you to search for apps. - Adds the app to your wishlist. - Allows you to share the App details information using the available sharing choices. Downloading and Installing Apps When you ﬁnd an app you want, you can download and install it on your phone.
Page 118: Music
Copy audio ﬁles from your computer onto your phone before you open the Music app. NOTE The LG USB driver needs to be installed on your PC before connecting your phone to transfer music. To copy music ﬁles into your phone 1.
Page 119 Entertainment 3. To disconnect your phone, open the Notiﬁcations panel and tap USB connected > Charge phone. Then disconnect the USB Cable from the phone. Access the Music app From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap Bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) >...
Page 120: Playing Music
Entertainment To delete a song Touch and hold a song in the Music Library list. In the Context menu that opens, tap Delete, then tap Yes. Playing Music You can listen to music using the phone’s built-in speaker, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP proﬁle.
Page 121 Entertainment To return to the Playback screen From a Music playlist screen, tap the currently playing song at the bottom of the screen. From any other app, open the Notiﬁcations panel and tap the ongoing music notiﬁcation. To control playback The Playback screen contains several icons that you can tap to control the playback of songs, albums, and playlists: Tap to pause playback.
Page 122: Working With Playlists
Entertainment To control playback volume In addition to the techniques for setting media volume in the Sounds settings, you can control the volume of music in the Music app. Press the phone’s up/down Volume Keys (on the back of the phone). The current media volume is displayed on a slider bar.
Page 123 Entertainment 2. Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap New playlist. 3. Enter a name for the playlist and tap OK. 4. Select the songs you want to add to a playlist, then tap Add (at the lower-right corner of the screen).
Page 124: Youtube
Entertainment To delete multiple songs Open the Music Library screen, tap the Songs tab, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Delete. Checkmark each of the songs you want to delete, tap Delete (at the bottom of the screen), then tap Yes to conﬁrm.
Page 125 Entertainment YouTube menu options The YouTube menu icon (at the upper-left corner of the screen) accesses YouTube options including: current account, What to Watch, My Subscriptions, Uploads, History, Watch Later, Browse channels, and Best of YouTube. The Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) accesses Settings, Send feedback, Help, and Sign in/out.
Page 126: Tools
Tools Dual window The Dual window feature splits the screen to enable multi-tasking, drag and drop interaction, auto-linking and recently used apps. To activate the Dual window function 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key (in the Touch Keys bar) >...
Page 127: Quickmemo
Tools QuickMemo+ The QuickMemo+ feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use QuickMemo+ to easily and efﬁciently create memos during a call, with a saved picture, or on the current phone screen. To create a QuickMemo+ Drag the Status Bar downward, then tap the QuickMemo+ icon the Quick Settings bar.
Page 128 Tools Using QuickMemo+ toolbar options The QuickMemo+ toolbar options (at the top of the screen) allow you to easily create memos. Tap the memo options bar tab to access the QuickMemo+ toolbar icons, and tap it again to hide them. Undo: Tap to undo the most recent action.
Page 129: Qslide
Tools Capturing a screen shot To capture a screen shot without the QuickMemo feature, press both the Power/Lock Key (on the back of the phone) and the Volume Down Key (on the back of the phone) at the same time. The captured image is automatically saved in the Gallery app in the Screenshots folder.
Page 130 Tools Tap to exit the QSlide function and view the app in full screen. Slide to adjust the transparency. Tap to exit the QSlide function. NOTE The QSlide function can support up to two windows at the same time. To open a QSlide window Open the Notiﬁcations panel, tap QSlide , then tap the desired app in the QSlide apps bar.
Page 131: Quickremote
Tools 1. Open the Notiﬁcations panel and swipe to the left on the QSlide apps bar (if necessary), then tap the Edit icon Drag one of the icon handles at the right side of the screen to move its icon to another position in the QSlide apps bar. Checkmark the icons you want to display and remove the checkmark for the ones you want to remove.
Page 132: Using Quickremote
Tools 3. Tap the Add icon (at the top right of the screen). 4. Tap the device you want to set for the remote, then tap the name of the device’s manufacturer. Use the letters along the right side of the screen to jump directly to that letter in the list.
Page 133 Tools QuickRemote options You can edit your QuickRemote bar by tapping the Edit icon (at the top right of the QuickRemote bar. Drag a remote handle to move it to another position on the bar. To access the QuickRemote Options menu, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to select Magic Remote setting, Edit remote name, Learn remote, Move remote, Delete remote, Settings, and...
Page 134: Calendar
Using the Magic Remote feature Magic Remote controls the TV using a Touchpad and Smart Text (keyboard). Magic Remote is compatible only with LG Smart TVs released in 2012 and after. 1. Select the remote you want, then tap the Menu icon (at the upper- right corner of the screen) >...
Page 135 Tools Events from each account you’ve added to your phone and conﬁgured to synchronize calendars is displayed in your Calendar. Events from each calendar account are displayed in a different color. To change your calendar view No matter where you are in the Calendar app, you can easily switch calendar views.
Page 136 Tools To move the QSlide window to the background, move the transparency slider to the left (move it back to the right to bring it back to the front). To return to the Calendar app, tap the QSlide icon (at the upper-left corner of the QSlide title bar).
Page 137: Viewing Event Details
Tools Time zone sets which time zone to use for the event. Repeat sets if the event will repeat. Repeat until sets when to stop displaying the event in your Calendar. Guests identiﬁes who is invited to the event. Description indicates additional detailed information or notes about the event.
Page 138 Tools While viewing an event’s Details view: Tap the Reminders ﬁelds to change the reminder settings, tap Add reminder to add another reminder, or tap the Remove reminder icon (to the right of the reminder) to remove the reminder. If you have permission to change the event, you can tap the Edit icon the top of the screen) to edit the event or tap the Delete icon (at the top of the screen) to delete the event.
Page 139: Calculator
Tools Calculator The Calculator app allows you to perform mathematical calculations using a standard calculator or a scientiﬁc calculator. To open and use the Calculator From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Tools folder >...
Page 140: Clock
Tools Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) > Calculation history to view your previous calculations. You can tap an entry to calculate it again or edit it. Tap the QSlide icon (at the top right of the screen) to use the Calculator in a QSlide window.
Page 141 Tools Setting and Activating Alarms The Alarms tab allows you to set varying alarm clocks. You can set an alarm by modifying an existing alarm or by adding a new one. After you’ve created one or more alarms, you can easily activate or deactivate an alarm by tapping its Alarm icon to toggle it on (blue) or off (gray).
Page 142 Tools 4. Tap the day(s) when you want the alarm to sound in the Repeat ﬁeld. If you don’t tap the Repeat setting, the alarm sounds only the one day you set it. 5. Tap Snooze duration to set the amount of time to wait before sounding the alarm again if it's not dismissed.
Page 143: Setting The Timer
Tools Setting the Timer The Timer tab can be used to alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed. 1. Open the Clock app, then select the Timer tab. 2. Set the time on the digital timer. Tap the Hour, Minute, and/or Second ﬁeld(s) then enter the numbers as necessary.
Page 144: Maps
Tools Using the Stopwatch The Stopwatch tab allows you to use your phone as a Stopwatch. 1. Open the Clock app, then select the Stopwatch tab. 2. Tap the green Start button (at the bottom of the screen) to start timing and tap the red Stop button to stop the time.
Page 145 Tools Maps navigation Tap the Maps menu (at the lower-left side of the screen) to access Trafﬁc, Public transit, Bicycling, Satellite, Terrain, Google Earth, Tips and Tricks, Settings, Help and Send feedback. Drag across the screen to move across a displayed map. Pinch-to-zoom to zoom in or out of the map view.
Page 146: Weather
Tools Weather The Weather app provides a summary of local weather, weather forecasts, and other city information. Place a Weather widget on your Home screen for a summary of your local weather and access the Weather app for more detailed information. NOTE The Weather widget on your Home screen allows you to quickly view information for each city in your City list.
Page 147: Voice Mate
Tools Managing your City list From the Weather app, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) > Settings > Edit city list. NOTE You can also access your City list by tapping the City list icon (at the top of the Weather app screen).
Page 148: Voice Command
Tools 2. The Speak icon (at the bottom of the screen) illuminates. Say what you want it to do for you. If you say “Call Rachel”, Voice Mate will call your contact Rachel. NOTE Voice Mate conﬁrms found match requests before executing it. To skip conﬁrmation for exact matches (name or number), access the Voice Mate settings and checkmark Skip conﬁrmation.
Page 149: Voice Search
Tools Voice Search You can also use the Voice Search app to perform phone functions using your voice. To open the Voice Command app From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the App tab (if necessary) > Google folder >...
Page 150 Tools New Recording Icon Tap here to listen to this Tap here to record a new voice memo. voice memo. Trim Icon Tap here to trim the Play Button recording. Tap here to play (or pause) your recording. Bookmark Icon Tap here to bookmark a Volume Button spot within your voice...
Page 151: File Manager
Tools Managing your Voice memos From the Voice Recorder list screen: Tap the Share icon (at the top of the screen) to share the voice memo using the available choices. Tap the Delete icon (at the top of the screen) to select the voice memo(s) you want to delete.
Page 152: Tasks
Tools Sort by: Allows you to sort ﬁles and folders by Name, Size, Date, or Type. View by: Allows you to display your ﬁles as a List or in a Grid. Share: Allows you to select ﬁles to share with others. Zip: Allows you to select ﬁles and folders to compress into a .zip ﬁle.
Page 153 Tools To add Tasks 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Calendar > Calendar Menu icon > View Tasks. 2. Tap the Add new task icon (at the top of the screen). 3.
Page 154: Settings
Settings Settings The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and conﬁguring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings app are described in this section. For settings speciﬁc to the Chrome app, see the Chrome section and for settings speciﬁc to your Google Account, see the Gmail section.
Page 155: Wireless & Networks
Settings WIRELESS & NETWORKS The Wireless and Networks category allows you to conﬁgure and manage your device’s wireless radio communications. Airplane mode Tap the Airplane mode switch to toggle it On or Off. On disables all wireless connections. Wi-Fi Tap the Wi-Fi switch to toggle it On or Off.
Page 156 Settings Allow Wi-Fi scanning: Checkmark to let Google's location service and other apps scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off. Avoid bad Wi-Fi connections: Checkmark to use the mobile network whenever the Wi-Fi network you're connected to has no internet connection.
Page 157 Settings Edit phone name: Changes your phone name for easy identiﬁcation when pairing and connecting. Enter your new phone name, then tap Save. Visibility timeout: Sets the amount of time other Bluetooth devices can see your phone for pairing and connection. Show received ﬁles: Displays a list of your Bluetooth received ﬁles.
Page 158 Settings Display in MB/GB: Displays data usage using MB or GB. Restrict background data: Checkmark to disable syncing in the background while using a mobile network. Show Wi-Fi usage: Displays a Wi-Fi tab (at the top of the screen) to display your Wi-Fi usage information.
Page 159 SmartShare Beam: Allows you to receive multimedia content via SmartShare Beam from another LG phone or tablet. VS985 4G LTE: Allows you to change your phone name for easy identiﬁcation when connecting with other devices.
Page 160 Settings Content to share: Sets the types of content your phone is allowed to share. Checkmark Photos, Videos, or/and Music. Receive content: Checkmark to allow nearby devices to send content to your phone. NEARBY DEVICES Sharing request: Sets when to accept sharing requests from nearby devices.
Page 161 Settings Manage connections: Sets the device(s) allowed to use your hotspot connection. Connected devices are listed at the bottom of the screen. NOTE Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Advanced to access additional settings including Power Management. Tap Help to display Mobile Hotspot help information.
Page 162 NOTE Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to access additional settings. From the Basic VPN setting, it accesses Always on VPN and from the LG VPN screen it access Import certiﬁcates, Settings, and About. DEVICE The Device category allows you to conﬁgure and manage the general...
Page 163 Settings Vibration type: Sets the incoming call vibration options. Choose from Long Lasting, Rapid, Short repeated, Standard, and Ticktock. Tap the New icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to create your own vibration pattern. NOTIFICATIONS Interruptions: Set interruptions for notiﬁcations. Lock screen: Sets notiﬁcations for the lock screen.
Page 164 Settings Display SCREEN Brightness: Adjusts the brightness of the screen. For best battery performance, use the dimmest comfortable brightness. Screen timeout: Sets the amount of time before the screen turns off due to inactivity. Screen-off effect: Sets the effect seen when you turn off the screen. Choose from Retro TV, Black hole, and Fade out.
Page 165 On or Off. On displays an additional Home screen panel with customized information. Choose if you want to display LG Health and Smart Tips. SCREEN Wallpaper: Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Multi-photo, Photos, or Wallpaper gallery.
Page 166 Settings Hidden pattern: Checkmark to display the unlock dot pattern when (and where) you tap the Lock screen. Make pattern visible: Checkmark to make your pattern visible while drawing it. Hidden PIN: Checkmark to display the keypad when you tap the Lock screen.
Page 167 Simply tap the arrow to move it to one side or the other. LG keyboard: Checkmark to enable you to move the keyboard to the right or left side of the touchscreen. Simply tap the arrow to move it to one side or the other.
Page 168 Settings INTERNAL STORAGE Total space: Displays the total amount of space in the phone’s memory. It’s listed in Gigabytes and also on a colored bar graph with a color- coordinated list of the apps as well as the amount of space they use. Remaining memory space is gray-colored.
Page 169 Settings Smart cleaning This menu shows the space in use and free space in your phone. Tap (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Settings to set the notiﬁcation interval and idle time period. Tap a folder, then tap Clean (at the bottom of the screen) to clear the ﬁles in that folder to optimize space.
Page 170 Settings Wallpaper: Sets the background (wallpaper) for your Guest mode Lock screen. LOCK SCREEN Lock screen type: Tap to create the screen lock sequence for Guest mode. Help: Displays information regarding Guest mode. Location Use the Location access menu to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location- based apps, such as Maps.
Page 171 Settings Content lock Select lock types to lock ﬁles in the Gallery app. Choose Password or Pattern. ENCRYPTION Encrypt phone: Allows you to encrypt data on the phone for security. Each time you turn on your phone, a PIN or password will be required to decrypt your data.
Page 172 Language: Sets the language to use on your device. KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS Default: Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text. LG Keyboard: Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change the following settings:...
Page 173 Settings Extended keyboard: Checkmark to display the numeric keys on the top row. Keyboard height: Sets the height of the keyboard in comparison to the screen you’re typing on. Keyboard theme: Sets the Keyboard theme. Choose White or Black. Split keyboard: Checkmark to split the keyboard by spreading your two ﬁngers (only when in landscape orientation).
Page 174 Automatic restore: Checkmark to allow the phone to automatically restore backed up settings and data when an app is reinstalled on the phone. LG BACKUP LG Backup service: Allows you to backup and restore your phone's data. You can also schedule backups.
Page 175 Settings PERSONAL DATA Factory data reset: Allows you to erase all of the data on the phone. Read the warning, then tap Reset phone at the bottom of the screen, then tap Erase everything to conﬁrm. Reset settings: Tap to restore the default system settings. SYSTEM The System category allows you to view your phone’s system information, as well as manage various system settings.
Page 176 Settings Accessibility Improves accessibility for users who have impaired vision, hearing, or reduced dexterity. VISION TalkBack: Tap the TalkBack switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to toggle it On or Off. On allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback.
Page 177 Settings LANGUAGE Message/call voice notiﬁcations Language: Tap to set Text-to-speech output. Choose Google Text-to-speech or LG TTS+. If you choose Google Text-to-speech, tap the Settings icon to set Language and Settings for Google Text-to-speech Engine, and Install voice data. If you choose LG TTS+, tap the Settings icon to set Language and Settings for LG TTS+.
Page 178 Settings Captions: Tap the Captions switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to toggle it On or Off. On customizes caption settings for those with hearing impairments. Set Language, Font size, and Caption style. PHYSICAL AND MOTOR Touch feedback time: Sets the touch feedback. Choose from Short, Medium, and Long.
Page 179 Choose from Off, Show all, TalkBack, Invert colors, Universal touch, and Accessibility settings. One-touch input: Checkmark to enable one-touch input. It allows each ﬁnger touch to enter letter or character on the LG keyboard. SERVICES Displays the list of accessibility services installed on your phone.
Page 180 Security software version. Legal information: Displays open source licenses and Google legal information. Patent information: Displays LG patent information. System updates Check system update status: Tap to check system update status. Check for new system update: Tap to check for new system update.
Page 181: Safety
Safety WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Call (800) 243-0000 for more information. Wash hands after handling. This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
Page 182 Safety Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.39inches (1cm) between the user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone.
Page 183 - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The phone by LG operates on Verizon’s 4G LTE network, based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology and Mobile Broadband 4G networks in the United States*.
Page 184: Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions
Safety Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions Your wireless phone, which contains a radio transmitter and receiver, emits radio frequency energy during use. The following consumer information addresses commonly asked questions about the health effects of wireless phones. Are wireless phones safe? Scientiﬁc research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency (“RF”) energy has been conducted worldwide for many years, and continues.
Page 185 Safety available for sale to the public, it must be tested by the manufacturer and certiﬁed to the FCC that it does not exceed limits established by the FCC. One of these limits is expressed as a Speciﬁc Absorption Rate, or “SAR.” SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy in the body.
Page 186 Safety wireless phone manufacturer’s instructions for the safe operation of your phone. Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children? The FDA/FCC website states that “the scientiﬁc evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices, including children.” The FDA/FCC website further states that “some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all”.
Page 187 Safety Independent Expert Group on Mobile Phones http://www.iegmp.org.uk Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunication Devices 283 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7X9 Canada Telephone: (613) 991-6990 http://www.rsc.ca/index.php?page=Expert_Panels_RF&Lang_id=120 World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11 http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs193/en/...
Page 188: Consumer Information On Sar
Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Speciﬁc Absorption Rate) This model phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
Page 189: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices
Safety may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines.
Page 190 Safety Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box. The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and hearing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference, you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully.
Page 191: Caution
Safety (ATIS). The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20.19 of the FCC Rules. The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained, secondary transmitters such as Bluetooth and WLAN components must be disabled during a call.
Page 192: Tia Safety Information
Safety studies with tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies. The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device, the device settings and the headphones.
Page 193 Safety In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies: ANSI C95.1 (1992) * NCRP Report 86 (1986) ICNIRP (1996) * American National Standards Institute;...
Page 194 Safety Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
Page 195 Safety Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles.
Page 196: Safety Information
Safety For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inﬂates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including either installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inﬂates, serious injury could result.
Page 197 The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only. Insert the battery charger vertically into the wall power socket. Only use the LG-approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause serious damage to your phone. Use the correct adapter for your phone when using the battery charger abroad.
Page 198 Safety Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty. The charging temperature range is regulated between 32°F (0°C) and 113°F (45°C).
Page 199 Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. Do not immerse your phone in water, liquid, or expose to high humidity. If the phone is expose to liquid, turn it off immediately and bring it to an LG Authorized Service Center.
Page 200: Fda Consumer Update
Safety The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software. Please backup your important phone numbers (Ringtones, text messages, voice messages, pictures, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data.
Page 201 Safety authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists.
Page 202 Safety The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones.
Page 203 Safety wireless phones, so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers.
Page 204 Safety The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An inﬂuential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world.
Page 205 Safety 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless phones? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers.
Page 206 Safety measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientiﬁc evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy, the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones.
Page 207 Safety phone and a “compatible” hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000. The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem.
Page 208 Safety 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the beneﬁts of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your ﬁrst responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: 1.
Page 209 Safety 6. Dial sensibly and assess the trafﬁc; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into trafﬁc. Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign, red light, or otherwise stationary.
Page 210 Safety otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle. Cautions The user interface of Google apps (Google Search, Google Maps, Navigation, etc.) can vary depending on its software version. Locations are inaccurate when GPS and Wi-Fi are not set. With the Android operating system, some available Play Store apps only operate correctly with phones that have a speciﬁc screen resolution.
Page 211: Declaration Of Conformity
While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG phone models, they're all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
Page 212: Laser Safety Statement
Safety Laser Safety Statement CDRH Compliance THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE REQUIREMENT OF THE DHHS PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR LASER PRODUCT, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. Caution! This product employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference.
Page 213: Speciﬁcations
In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.
Page 214: Faq
Please check to see if any issues you’ve encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Stereo/Mono Headset, Car Kit, and FTP What are the connections are available.
Page 215 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Should I have to log Google™ into Gmail whenever I Once you log into Gmail, you don’t Gmail Log-In Service want to access need to log into Gmail again. Gmail? Google Is it possible to ﬁlter No, email ﬁltering is not supported via Google Account Service...
Page 216 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER If you transferred a contact with the Wait and Pause functions saved into the number, you'll need to re-save each number to use these features. To re-save numbers with Wait and Pause Why don't my phone 1.
Page 217 To set multiple languages for your on-screen keyboard, from the Language & input screen, tap the Settings icon (next to LG Keyboard), tap Input language and keyboard layout, then checkmark the languages you want to be able to type. Which languages are...
Page 218 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER VPN access conﬁguration is different according to each company. To Phone How do I set up a conﬁgure VPN access from your phone, Function VPN? you must obtain the details from your company’s network administrator. 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key (in the Touch Keys bar).
Page 219 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER 1. From the Home screen, touch and I downloaded an app hold the Recent Apps Key (in the Phone and it causes a lot of Touch Keys bar). Application Function errors. How do I 2. Tap Settings > Application manager. remove it? 3.
Page 220 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER How to perform a factory reset: 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Press and hold the following keys (on the back of the phone) at the same time: Volume Down Key Power/Lock Key approximately 10 seconds. 3.
Page 221: Limited Warranty Statement
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for TWELVE (12) MONTHS...
Page 222 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is...
Page 223 LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
Page 224 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 7.11 Warranty Laws The following laws govern warranties that arise in retail sales of consumer goods: The California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act [CC §§1790 et seq], The California Uniform Commercial Code, Division Two [Com C §§2101 et seq], and The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act [15 USC §§2301 et seq;...
Page 225: Index
Index Numbers Composing and Sending a Regulations for Wireless Message 97 Devices 187 10 Driver Safety Tips 206 Connecting to Mobile FDA Consumer Update 198 Networks 53 File Manager 149 Connecting to Networks and Adding an event to your Devices 53 calendar 134 Connecting to Wi-Fi Gallery 110...
Page 226 Index Locking Your Phone 44 TIA Safety Information 190 Tools 124 Reading Your Messages 91, Touchscreen 27 Managing Multiple Calls 67 Record Videos 104 Transferring Music Files to Managing Notiﬁcations 40 Your Phone 116 Remove the Back Cover 8 Maps 142 Turning the Phone On and Removing the Battery and Off 16...
Page 227 Index Working with tabs 72 Working With the Recent Tab 63 YouTube™ 122...

LG G3 User Manual

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Connecting to Networks and Devices

Calls

Web

Communication

Entertainment

Tools

Settings

Safety

Speciﬁcations

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