LG Electronics USA E465G Cellular/PCS GSM/WCDMA Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth User Manual LG E465g ENG UG 130520 indd

LG Electronics MobileComm USA, Inc. Cellular/PCS GSM/WCDMA Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth LG E465g ENG UG 130520 indd

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46Using the advanced settingsUsing the viewfinder, touch   to open all the advanced options. Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu.Improves color quality in various lighting conditions.Choose a colour tone to use for your new view.Activate this to use your phone's location-based services.Choose Off to record a video without sound.Auto review automatically shows you the video you just recorded.Select storage to save videos.Restore all video camera default settings.Recording a quick video1  Open the Camera application and touch the Video mode button. 2  The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen.3  Hold your phone, point the lens towards the subject you wish to capture in your video.4  Touch   once to start recording.5  A red light will appear at the top left corner of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video. 6  Touch   on the screen to stop recording.Video camera
47After recording a videoTouch   to view the last  video you took. Touch to record another video immediately.Touch to send your video to others or share it via social network services.Touch to delete the video.NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.Watching your saved videos1  In the viewfinder, tap  .2  Your Gallery will appear on the screen.3  Tap a video to play it automatically.Adjusting the volume when viewing a videoTo adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the volume keys on the left side of the phone.
48LG Unique FunctionQuickMemo functionUse the QuickMemo function to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen.1  Enter the QuickMemo function screen by pressing QuickMemo function key.OR ORTouch and slide the status bar downward and touch  .2  Select the desired menu option from Pen type, Color, Eraser and create a memo.
493  Touch   in the Edit menu to save the memo with the current screen.NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail.Using the QuickMemo optionsYou can easily use the QuickMenu options when using the QuickMemo function.Touch to keep the current memo on the screen and use the phone simultaneously.Selects whether to use the background screen or not.Undo or Redo.Selects the pen type and the colour.Erases the memo that you created.Touch to send your memo to others or share it via social network services.Saves the memo with the current screen in the Gallery.Viewing the saved QuickMemo Touch Gallery and select the QuickMemo album.
50LG Unique FunctionLG SmartWorldLG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content - games, applications, wallpaper and ringtones - giving LG phone users the chance to enjoy richer "Mobile Life" experiences.How to Get to LG SmartWorld from YourPhone1  Touch   > Apps tab > tap the   icon to access LG SmartWorld.2  Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not signed up yet, tap Register to receive your LG SmartWorld membership.3  Download the content you want.NOTE: What if there is no   icon? 1  Using a mobile Web browser, access LG SmartWorld (www.lgworld.com) and select your country. 2  Download the LG SmartWorld App. 3  Run and install the downloaded file.4  Access LG SmartWorld by tapping the   icon.How to use LG SmartWorld•  Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions.Search content.Find content by category (e.g. Games, Education, Entertainment etc).List of downloaded/to-be updated content.
51•  Try the easy "Menu" buttons to find what you’re looking for fast.Apps for you – Recommended content based on your previous choices.Settings – Set Profile and Display.Sign in – Set your ID and Password.•  Try other useful functions as well. (Content Detail screen)NOTE: LG SmartWorld may not be available from all carriers or in all countries.
52MultimediaGalleryYou can store multimedia files in internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos.1  Touch   > Apps tab > Gallery. Open a list of catalog bars that store your multimedia files.NOTE: •  Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device.•  Some files may not play properly, depending on how they are encoded.Viewing picturesLaunching Gallery displays your available folders. When another application, such as Email, saves a picture, the download folder is automatically created to contain the picture. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder. Select a folder to open it.Pictures are displayed by creation date in a folder. Select a picture to view it full screen. Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image.Zooming in and outUse one of the following methods to zoom in on an image:•  Double-tap anywhere to zoom in.•  Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out, or double-tap to return.Playing videosVideo files show the   icon in the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap  . The Videos application will launch.
53Editing photos/videosWhen viewing an photo/video, tap the Menu key   and use the advanced editing options.•  Slideshow: start a slideshow with the images in the current folder.Deleting imagesUse one of the following methods:•  In a folder, tap   and select photos/videos by ticking, and then tap on Delete.•  When viewing a photo/Video, tap  .Setting as wallpaperWhen viewing a photo, touch the Menu key   > Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact.NOTE: •  Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.•  If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.VideosYour phone has a built-in video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos. To access the video player, touch   > Apps tab > Videos.Playing a video1  Touch   > Apps tab > Videos. 2  Select the video you want to play.
54MultimediaTouch to pause video playback.Touch to resume video playback.Touch to go 10 seconds forward.Touch to go 10 seconds backward.Touch to manage the video volume.Touch to change the ratio of the video screen.Touch to lock a video screen.To change the volume while watching a video, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone.Touch and hold a video in the list. The Share, Delete and Details options will be displayed.MusicYour phone has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player, touch   > Apps tab > Music.Playing a song1  Touch   > Apps tab > Music. 2  Touch Songs.3  Select the song you want to play.Touch to find the files with YouTube.Touch to set shuffle mode.Touch to set repeat mode.
55Touch to manage the music volume.Touch to pause playback.Touch to resume playback.Touch to skip to the next track on the album or in the playlist.Touch to go back to the beginning of the song. Touch twice to return to the previous song.Touch to set the favourites.Touch to see the current playlist.Touch to see all song list.To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone.Touch and hold any song in the list. The Play, Add to playlist, Share, Set as ringtone, Delete, Details and Search options will be displayed.NOTE: •  Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.•  If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.•  Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. •  Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the file, check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.
56MultimediaTVYour LG-E465g has a built-in digital TV so you can watch TV.NOTE: You need to use your headphones to watch TV. Insert it into the headphone jack.Searching for TV channelsYou can tune in to TV channels by searching for them automatically. They are then saved to specific channel numbers.Tuning in automatically1  On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > TV.2  Touch  , then select Scan.3  During auto scanning, touch Cancel if you want to stop scanning. Only scanned channels are saved before you stop scanning.NOTE: You can manually change TV channels by dragging vertically in the right pane.You can change brightness on the landscape view by dragging vertically in the left pane.You can control Volume on the landscape view by dragging horizontally.
57FM RadioYour LG-E465g has a built-in FM Radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go.NOTE: You need to use your headphones to listen to the radio. Insert it into the headphone jack.Searching for stationsYou can tune in to radio stations by searching for them manually or automatically. They are then saved to specific channel numbers.Tuning in automatically1  On the Home screen, touch   > Apps tab > FM Radio.2  Touch  , then select Scan.3  During auto scanning, touch Cancel if you want to stop scanning. Only scanned channels are saved before you stop scanning.NOTE: You can also manually tune in to a station using the on-screen wheel.NOTE: To improve radio reception, extend the headset cord as this also functions as the radio antenna.If you connect a headset not specifically made for radio reception, radio reception may be poor.
58UtilitiesSetting your alarm1  Touch   > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock >  .2  After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will go off.3  Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo. Touch Save.NOTE: To change alarm settings in the alarm list screen, touch the Menu key  and select Settings.Using your calculator1  Touch   > Apps tab > Calculator.2  Touch the number keys to enter numbers.3  For simple calculations, touch the function you want to perform (+, –, x or ÷) followed by =.4  For more complex calculations, touch  , select the Advanced panel, then choose sin, cos, tan, log etc.5  To check the history, tap the icon  .Adding an event to your calendar1  Touch   > Apps tab > Calendar.2  On the screen, you can find the different view types for the Calendar (Day, Week, Month, Agenda).3  Tap on the date for which you wish to add an event and touch  .4  Touch Event name and enter the event name.5  Touch Location and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and finish.
596  If you wish to add a note to your event, touch Description and enter the details.7  If you wish to repeat the alarm, set REPEAT and set REMINDERS, if necessary.8  Touch Save to save the event in the calendar.Voice RecorderUse the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files.Recording a sound or voice1  Touch   > the Apps tab and select Voice Recorder.2  Touch   to begin recording.3  Touch   to end the recording.4  Touch   to listen to the recording.NOTE: Touch   to access your album. You can listen to the saved recording. The available recording time may differ from actual recording time.TasksThis task can be synchronized with MS Exchange account. You can create task, revise it and delete it in MS outlook or MS Office Outlook Web Access.To Synchronize MS Exchange1  From the Home Screen, Touch   > Settings.2  Touch Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT.3  Touch Microsoft Exchange to create Email address and Password.4  Make sure if you checkmark Sync task.
60Polaris ViewerPolaris Viewer let you view various types of electronic documents such as MS-Office, PDF, Text, etc.•  Touch   > Apps tab > Polaris Viewer 4.Google+Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.•  Touch   > Apps tab > Google+.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.Voice SearchUse this application to search webpages using voice.1  Touch   > Apps tab > Voice Search.2  Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.DownloadsUse this application to see what files have been downloaded through the applications.•  Touch   > Apps tab > Downloads.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.Utilities
61The WebInternetUse this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone wherever you are and whatever you enjoy.NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.1  Touch   > Apps tab > Internet.Using the Web toolbarTouch and hold the Web toolbar and slide it upwards with your finger to open.Touch to go back one page.Touch to go forward one page, to the page you connected to after the current one. This is the opposite of what happens when you touch the Back key, which takes you to the previous page.Touch to go to the Home page. Touch to add a new window.  Touch to access bookmarks.Viewing webpagesTap the address field, enter the web address and tap Go.
62Opening a pageTo go to new page, tap   >  .To go to another webpage, tap  , scroll up or down, and tap the page to select it.Searching the web by voiceTap the address field, tap  , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.NOTE: This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.BookmarksTo bookmark the current webpage, touch   > Save to bookmarks > OK.To open a bookmarked webpage, tap   and select one.HistoryTap   > History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap Menu   > Clear all history.The Web
63ChromeUse Chrome to search for information and browse webpages.1  Touch   > Apps tab > Chrome.NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region and service provider.Viewing webpagesTap the Address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria.Opening a pageTo go to a new page, tab   > + New tab.To go to another webpage, tap  , scroll up or down and tap the page to select it.Searching the web by voiceTap the address field, tap  , speak a keyword and select one of the suggested keywords that appear.Syncing with other devicesSync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account.To view open tabs on other devices, tap Menu  > Other devices. Select a webpage to open.To view bookmarks, tap  .
64SettingsAccess the Settings menu1  On the Home screen, touch   > Apps tab > Settings.  or    On the Home screen, touch   > System settings.2  Select a setting category and select an option.WIRELESS & NETWORKSData enabled – Touch to tick. This enable data access over the mobile network.Default data network – You can change the default data network. All mobile packet services (Web, MMS, Email, etc) will use SIM selected on this value. When only one SIM card is inserted, the default data network is set as the inserted SIM and it is not allowed to change.NOTE: When airplane mode is on, dual SIM settings is disabled.Data roaming – Touch to tick. Allows you to connect to data services when roaming.< Wi-Fi >Wi-Fi – Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi networks.TIP! How to obtain the MAC addressTo set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your phone in the router.You can find the MAC address in the following user interface: touch Apps tab > Settings > Wi-Fi >   > Advanced > MAC address.< Bluetooth >Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off to use Bluetooth.< Data usage >Displays the data usage and set mobile data usage limit.
65< Call >Configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier.Fixed dialing numbers – Turn on and compile a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2, which is available from your operator. Only numbers within the fixed dial list can be called from your phone.Save unknown numbers – Add unknown numbers to contacts after a call.Voicemail – Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail service.Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you have no signal.Call barring – Lock incoming, outgoing or international calls.Call duration – View the duration of calls including Last call, All calls, Dialled calls and Received calls.Additional settings – Allows you to change the following settings:   Caller ID: Choose whether to display your number in an outgoing call.  Call  waiting: If call waiting is activated, the handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are on a call (depending on your network provider).Incoming call popup – If you tick this function, incoming call popup will be displayed when using Camera and Videos.Call reject – Allows you to set the call reject function. Choose from Call reject mode or Rejection list.Decline with message – When you want to reject a call, you can send a quick message using this function. This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting.Cost save mode – Call will be made via assigned SIM.Connection vibration – Vibrates your phone when the other party answers the call.Privacy keeper – Hides the caller name and number for an incoming call.Power button ends call – Allows you to select your end call.
66< More... >Airplane mode – After switching to airplane mode, all wireless connections are disabled.Portable Wi-Fi hotspot – Allows you to share mobile network via Wi-Fi and you can configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings.Bluetooth tethering – Allows you to set your phone whether you are sharing the Internet connection or not.VPN – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPNs.Mobile networks – Set options for data roaming, network mode & operators, access point names (APNs) etc.NOTE: You must set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage.DEVICE< Sound >Sound profile – Choose the Sound, either Vibrate only or Silent.Volumes – Manage the volume of Phone ringtone, Notification sound, Touch feedback & system, Music, video, games and other media.Quiet time – Set times to turn off all sounds except alarm and media. Ringtone with vibration – Vibration feedback for calls and notifications.Phone ringtone – Allows you to set your incoming call ringtone.Notification sound – Allows you to set your notification sound.Incoming call vibration – Allows you to set your incoming call vibration.Dial pad touch tones – Allows you to set the phone to play tones when using the dialpad to dial numbers.Settings
67Touch sounds – Allows you to set your phone to play a sound when you touch buttons, icons and other onscreen items that react to your touch.Screen lock sound – Allows you to set your phone to play a sound when locking and unlocking the screen.< Display >Brightness – Adjust the screen brightness.Screen timeout – Set the time for screen timeout.Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.Font type – Change the type of display font.Font size – Change the size of the display font.Aspect ratio correction – Change the resolution size of downloaded applications to fit the screen size.< Home screen >Set the Theme, Screen swipe effect, Wallpaper, Scroll screens circularly, Portrait view only and Home backup & restore.< Lock screen >Select screen lock – Set a screen lock type to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. Set None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN or Password.If you have enabled a Pattern lock type when you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you will be asked to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.Wallpaper – Select the wallpaper for your lock screen from Gallery or Wallpaper gallery.Clocks & shortcuts – Customize clocks & shortcuts on the lock screen.Owner info – Show owner info on the lock screen.Lock timer – Set the lock time after screen timeout.Power button instantly locks – Set the screen lock when the power button is pressed.
68< Storage >PHONE STORAGE – View the internal storage usage.SD CARD – Check total available SD card space. Touch Unmount SD card for safe removal. Erase SD card if you want to delete all data from the SD card.< Battery >Manage the battery and check the power saving items. You can also check the battery use.< Apps >View and manage your applications.PERSONAL< Accounts & sync >Permits applications to synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Deselecting this setting can save battery power and lower (but  not eliminate) data usage.< Location access >Access to my location – If you select Google's location service, your phone determines your approximate location using Wi-Fi and mobile networks. When you select this option, you're asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services.GPS satellites – If you select GPS satellites, your phone determines your location to street-level accuracy.Wi-Fi & mobile network location – Let apps use Google's location service to estimate your location faster. Anonymous location data will be collected and sent to Google.< Security >Set up SIM card lock – Set up SIM card lock or change the SIM PIN.Password typing visible – Show the last character of the hidden password as you type.Settings
69Phone administrators – View or deactivate phone administrators.Unknown sources – Default setting to install non-market applications.Trusted credentials – Display trusted CA certificates.Install from storage – Choose to install encrypted certificates.Clear credentials – Remove all certificates.< Language & input >Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and to configure the on-screen keyboard, including words you've added to its dictionary.< Backup & reset >Change the settings for managing your settings and data.Backup my data – Set to back up your settings and application data to the Google server.Backup account – Set to back up your account.Automatic restore – Set to restore your settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on your device.Factory data reset – Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. If you reset the phone this way, you are prompted to re-enter the same information as when you first started Android.SYSTEM< Hotkey customization >Select apps you wish to get quick access to using hotkey.< Date & time >Use Date & time settings to set how dates will be displayed. You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network.
70< Accessibility >Use the Accessibility settings to configure accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable.< PC connection >USB connection type – Set the desired mode: Charge only, Media sync (MTP), USBtethering, LG software or Camera (PTP).Ask on connection – Ask in USB connection mode when connecting to a computer.Help – Help for USB connection.PC Suite – Checkmark this to use LG PC Suite with your Wi-Fi connection.Help – Help for LG software.< Developer options > Keep in mind that turning on these developer settings may result in irregular device behavior. The developer options are recommended only for advanced users.< About phone >View legal information and check your phone status and software version.Settings
71"LG PC Suite" PC software is a program that helps you connect your device to a PC via a USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC.With your "LG PC Suite" PC Software, You Can...•  Manage and play your media contents (music, movie, picture) on your PC.•  Send multimedia contents to your device.•  Synchronizes data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC.•  Backup the applications in your device.•  Update the softwares in your device.•  Backup and restore the device data.•  Play multimedia contents of your PC from your device.•  Backup and create and edit the memos in your deviceNOTE: You can use the Help menu from the application to find out how to use your "LG PC Suite" PC software.Installing "LG PC Suite" PC Software"LG PC Suite" PC software can be downloaded from the webpage of LG.1  Go to www.lg.com and select a country of your choice.2  Go to Support > MOBILE SUPPORT > LG Mobile Phones > Select the Model or Go to Support > Mobile > Select the Model.3  Click PC SYNC from MANUALS & DOWNLOAD and click DOWNLOAD to download "LG PC Suite" PC software.PC software (LG PC Suite)
72System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC software•  OS: Windows XP (Service pack 3) 32bit, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8•  CPU: 1 GHz or higher processors•  Memory: 512 MB or higher RAMs•  Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, 32 bit color or higher•  HDD: 500 MB or more free hard disk space (More free hard disk space may be needed depending on the volume of data stored.)•  Required software: LG integrated drivers, Windows Media Player 10 or laterNOTE: LG Integrated USB DriverLG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC andinstalled automatically when you install "LG PC Suite" PC software application.Synchronizing your Device to a PCData from your device and PC can be synchronized easily with "LG PC Suite" PC software for your convenience. Contacts, schedules and bookmarks can be synchronized.The procedure is as follows:1  Connect your device to PC. (Use a USB cable or Wi-Fi connection.)2  The USB connection type will appear, then select LG software.3  After connection, run the program and select the device section from the category on the left side of the screen.4  Click Personal information to select.5  Select the checkbox of contents to synchronize and click the Sync button.NOTE: To synchronize your phone with your PC using the USB cable, you need to install LG PC Suite onto your PC. Please refer to previous pages to install LG PC Suite.PC software (LG PC Suite)
73Moving contacts from your Old Device to your New Device1  Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program.2  Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC first. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.3  On the top menu, select Device > Import to device > Import contacts.4  A popup window to select the file type and a file to import will appear.5  On the popup, click the Select a file and Windows Explorer will appear.6  Select the contacts file to import in Windows Explorer and click the Open.7  Click OK.8  A Field mapping popup to link the contacts in your device and new contacts data will appear.9  If there is a conflict between the data in your PC contacts and device contacts, make the necessary selections or modifications in LG PC Suite.10  Click OK.
74LG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFor more information about using this function, please visit http://update.lgmobile.com or http://www.lg.com/common/index.jsp   select your country and language. This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.Because the mobile phone firmware update requires the user's full attention for the duration of the update process, please make sure you check all instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding. Please note that removing the USB data cable during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone.NOTE: LG reserves the right to make firmware updates available only for selected models at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the firmware for all handset models.LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air (OTA)This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone's software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting using a USB data cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.You should first check the software version on your mobile phone: Settings > Aboutphone > Software update > Check now for update.Phone software update
75NOTE: Your personal data from internal phone storage—including information about your Google account and any other accounts, your system/application data and settings, any downloaded applications and your DRM licence—might be lost in the process of updating your phone's software. Therefore, LG recommends that you back up your personal data before updating your phone's software. LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data.NOTE: This feature depends on your network service provider, region and country.
76About this user guideAbout this user guide•  Before using your device, please carefully read this manual. This will ensure that you use your phone safely and correctly.•  Some of the images and screenshots provided in this guide may appear differently on your phone.•  Your content may differ from the final product or from software supplied by service providers or carriers. This content may be subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of this manual, please visit the LG website at www.lg.com.•  Your phone's applications and their functions may vary by country, region or hardware specifications. LG cannot be held liable for any performance issues resulting from the use of applications developed by providers other than LG.•  LG cannot be held liable for performance or incompatibility issues resulting from edited registry settings being edited or operating system software being modified. Any attempt to customize your operating system may cause the device or its applications to not work as they should.•  Software, audio, wallpaper, images and other media supplied with your device are licensed for limited use. If you extract and use these materials for commercial or other purposes is, you may be infringing copyright laws. As a user, you are fully are entirely responsible for the illegal use of media.•  Additional charges may be applied for data services, such as messaging, uploading and downloading, auto-syncing or using location services. To avoid additional charges, select a data plan to is suitable for your needs. Contact your service provider to obtain additional details.Trademarks•  LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics.•  All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
77These accessories are available for use with the your phone. (Items described below may be optional.)Travel adaptor BatteryStereo headset Data cableQuick Start GuideNOTE: •  Always use genuine LG accessories. •  Failure to do this may void your warranty.•  Accessories may vary in different regions.Accessories
78TroubleshootingThis chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself.Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresSIM errorThere is no SIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly.Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted.No network connection/ Dropped networkSignal is weak or you are outside the carrier network.Move toward a window or into an open area. Check the network operator coverage map.Operator applied new services.Check whether the SIM card is more than 6~12 months old. If so, change your SIM at your network provider's nearest branch. Contact your service provider.Codes do not matchTo change a security code, you will need to confirm the new code by re-entering it.If you forget the code, contact your service provider.The two codes you have entered do not match.
79Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNo applications can be setNot supported by service provider or registration required.Contact your service provider.Calls not availableDialling error  New network not authorized.New SIM card inserted. Check for new restrictions.Pre-paid charge limit reached.Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2.Phone cannot be switched onOn/Off key pressed too briefly.Press the On/Off key for at least two seconds.Battery is not charged.Charge battery. Check the charging indicator on the display.
80Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCharging errorBattery is not charged. Charge battery.Outside temperature is too hot or cold.Make sure phone is charging at a normal temperature.Contact problem Check the charger and its connection to the phone.No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket.Charger defective Replace the charger.Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories.Number not allowedThe Fixed dialling number function is on.Check the Settings menu and turn the function off.Impossible to receive / send SMS & photosMemory full Delete some messages from your phone.Files do not openUnsupported file format Check the supported file formats.Troubleshooting
81Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresThe screen does not turn on when I receive a call.Proximity sensor problemIf you use a protection tape or case, make sure it has not covered the area around the proximity sensor. Make sure that the area around the proximity sensor is clean.No sound Vibration modeCheck the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or silent mode.Hangs up or freezesIntermittent software problemTry to perform a software update via the website.
82Important InformationThis user’s guide contains important information about the use and operation of this phone. Read all information carefully for optimal performance and to avoid any damage or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user’s guide could void your warranty for this equipment.Before you beginSafety Guidelines WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not expose your product to high humidity areas, such as bathroom or swimming pool. Keep the phone away from heat. Never store your phone in environment that may expose it to temperatures below 0°C or above 40°C, such as outdoor during snowstorm, or in your car in hot days. Exposure to cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage or permanent failure. Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. The RF emissions from mobile phones may affect nearby electronic equipment that not adequately shielded. You should consult manufacturers of any personal medical devices, as in the case of pacemakers and hearing aides, to determine whether they are susceptible to interference from cell phones.Turn off your phone in medical facilities or at gas stations. Never place your phone in microwaves, as it will cause the battery to explode.Important! Before using your phone, please read the SAFETY INFORMATION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (TIA).Safety InformationRead these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be illegal or dangerous.More detailed information is provided in this user’s guide.•  Never use an unapproved battery that could cause damages to the phone or the battery itself, or even explode.For your safety
83•  Never place your phone in a microwave oven, as this will result in an explosion of the battery.•  Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.•  Make sure the battery does not come into contact with sharp-edged items, such as animal teeth or claws. This could cause a fire.•  Store the battery in a place out of the reach of children.•  Be careful so that children do not swallow any parts of the phone, such as rubber plugs (earpiece, parts that connect to the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.•  Disconnect the plug and charger from the outlet when the phone shows that the battery has been fully charged, because it may cause electric shock or fire hazard.•  When in the car, do not leave your phone, or install a hands-free kit, near the airbag. If wireless equipment is improperly installed, you can be seriously injured if the airbag is deployed.•  Do not use mobile phone while driving.•  Do not use the phone in areas where its usage is prohibited. (For example: in airplanes).•  Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight, or use it in places with high humidity, such as bathroom.•  Never store your phone in temperatures lower than -20°C or higher than 50°C.•  Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, solvents, etc.) or detergents to clean the phone. This could cause fire.•  Do not drop the phone, strike it, or shake it hard.Such actions may harm the phone’s internal circuit boards.•  Do not use your phone in high explosive areas, as this may generate sparks.•  Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling, or heating it. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause fire or electric shock.•  Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is charging. This can cause electric shock or seriously damage your phone.
86that could cause an undesired operation.Battery Precautions• Do not disassemble.•  Do not short-circuit.•  Do not expose to high temperatures, over 60 °C (140 °F).•  Do not incinerate.Battery Disposal•  Please dispose of your battery properly, or bring it to your wireless provider for recycling.•  Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.Adapter Precautions (Charger)•  Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty.•  The adapter or battery charger is only designed for indoor use.•  Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight, or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.Cautions for Battery•  Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred.•  Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard.•  Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified.•   Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified with the system per this standard. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.•  Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals.•  Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725-200x. Use of an unqualified battery may present a For your safety
87risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.•   Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.•  Battery usage by children should be supervised.•  Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.•  Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard.•  For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source, the host device's user manual shall include a statement that the phone shall only be connected to products that bear the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF compliance program.•  Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger.Avoid damage to your ear•  Damage to your hear can occur due to constant exposure to excessive high sound. We, therefore, recommend that you do not turn on or off the phone near your ear. We also recommend you be reasonable with the music and volume level.•  If you listen to music, please ensure that the volume level is adequate, so that you are aware of your surroundings. This is particularly important when attempting to cross a street.
88TIA's Safety InformationThis includes complete security information on wireless phones from TIA (TelecommunicationsIndustry Association).It's required, for CTIA Certification, the inclusion in the user manual of text covering pacemakers, hearing aids and other medical devices. It's encouraged the use of the remaining TIA language when relevant.Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalYour wireless handheld portable telephone is a lowpower radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.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)Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to developthe ANSI Standard (C95.1).*  American National Standards Institute; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection.The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards).Safety instructions
89Antenna CareUse only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations.Phone OperationNORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.Suggestions for a more efficient operationFor your phone to operate most efficiently:•  Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily, when the phone is in use. The contact with the antenna affects call quality, and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise would be need.DrivingCheck the laws and regulations related to the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive. Always obey these regulations. Also, if using your phone while driving, make sure to:•  Pay full attention to driving; driving safely is your first responsibility;•  Use hands-free operation, if available;•  Pull off the road and park, before making or answering a call, if driving conditions demand so.Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals.However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone.
90PacemakerThe Medical Industry Manufacturers Association recommends a minimum distance of fifteen (15) centimeters, or six (6) inches, between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker, in order to avoid potential interference between them.These advices are consistent with independent researches, and with recommendations based on wireless technology research.People with pacemakers should:•  ALWAYS keep the phone at least fifteen centimeters (six inches) from their pacemaker, whenever the phone is turned on;•  Not carry the phone in a shirt pocket;•  Use the ear opposite to the pacemaker, to minimize the potential interference;•  If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately.Hearing AidsSome digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, we recommend that you contact your service provider.Other Medical DevicesIf you use any other personal medical devices, consult your device manufacturer to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your doctor can help you obtain this information.Health Care FacilitiesTurn off your phone in health care facilities, whenever there are signs asking you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.Safety instructions
91VehiclesRF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded devices in motor vehicles.Check with the manufacturer, or its representative, regarding your vehicle.You should also consult the manufacturer about any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.Facilities with signsTurn off the phone in any facility where warning signs request you to do so.AirplanesFCC regulations prohibit the use of phones while in the air. Turn off your phone before boarding an airplane.Blasting AreasTo avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a 'blasting area' or in areas with signs that read: 'Turn off two-way radios' . Obey all signs and instructions.Potentially Explosive AtmosphereTurn off the phone when in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions.Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire that could result in personal injury or death.Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often clearly marked, but not always. Among the potentially dangerous areas are:Fueling areas (such as gas stations), areas below deck on boats, facilities where chemical products are transferred or stored, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (as propane or butane), areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust or metal powders), and any other areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
92For vehicles equipped with air bags Air bags inflate with strong force. Do not place objects in the area over the air bag or in its deployment area, including wireless equipment, either installed or portable.Serious injuries could occur if wireless equipment is improperly installed into the car when the air bag inflates.Safety InformationRead and observe the following information for the safe and proper use of your phone, and to prevent any damage.Also, keep the user's guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it.Charger, Adapter and Battery Security•  The charger and adapter are designed only for indoor use.•  Dispose of your battery properly, or bring it to your wireless provider for recycling.•  The battery doesn’t need to be fully discharged before recharging.•  Only use LG approved chargers that are specifically made for your phone model, since they are designed to maximize the battery life.•  Do not disassemble or short-circuit it.•  Keep the metal contacts on the battery clean.•  Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement.•  Charge the battery after long periods without use to maximize its life.•  The battery life will vary depending on usage patterns and environmental conditions.•  Intensive use of backlighting, browser, and packet data connectivity affect battery life and talk/standby times.•  The role of self-protection interrupts the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state. In this case, remove the battery from the phone, reinstall it, and turn on the phone.Safety instructions
93Explosion, Shock and Fire Danger•  Do not place the phone in a place exposed to excessive dust, and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources.•  Unplug the power cord before cleaning the phone, and clean the power plug whenever it is dirty.•  When using the power plug, make sure it is firmly connected. Otherwise, it can overheat or start a fire.•  Placing the phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle (power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, clip or pen) may short-circuit the phone. Always cover the receptacle when not in use.•  Do not short-circuit the battery. Metal items, such as coins, paper clips, or pens, in your pocket or bag may cause a shortcircuit between the + and - terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery). The short-circuit of the terminals may damage the battery and cause an explosion.General Notice•  Using a damaged battery, or inserting it into the mouth can cause serious injuries.•  Do not place the phone in proximity to items containing magnetic components, such as credit cards, calling cards, bank books, or subway tickets. The phone magnetism may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip.•  Talking on the phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality, because of the heat generated during use.•  When the phone has not been in use for a long time, store it in a safe place, with the power cord unplugged.•  Using the phone close to a receiving equipment (such as TV or radio) may cause interference.•  Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight singe. Contact an LG Authorized Service Facility to replace the damaged antenna.
94•  Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, immediately turn it off and remove the battery. If your phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Facility.•  The power supply contains elements that could be harmful to your health, if components are handled directly. If this happens, we recommend immediate hand-washing.•  Do not paint the phone.•  Data stored in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, hardware repair or software upgrade.Please backup your important phone numbers (ringtones, text or voice messages, images, and videos might also get deleted). The manufacturer is not liable for damages due to loss of data.•  When using the phone in public places, you may set the ringer on vibrate to avoid disturbing others.•  Do not switch the phone on/off while it is in your ear.Ambient temperaturesMax:  +50°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°CSafety instructions
 Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1cm) from the body. 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. Third-party belt-clips, holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.39 inch (1cm) separation distance between the user’s body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.  FCC Part 15.19 statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.  FCC Part 15.21 statement Changes or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.  FCC Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful i nterference to radio communications.   However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a p articular installation.    If this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be d etermined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:   - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.   - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.   - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is   connected.  - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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