LG Electronics USA H525N Cellular/PCS GSM/EDGE and Cellular WCDMA Phone with WLAN, Bluetooth and RFID User Manual 2

LG Electronics MobileComm USA, Inc. Cellular/PCS GSM/EDGE and Cellular WCDMA Phone with WLAN, Bluetooth and RFID Users Manual 2

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Users Manual 2

47E-mailYoucanusetheEmailapplicationtoreademailfromprovidersotherthanGmail.TheEmailapplicationsupportsthefollowingaccounttypes:POP3,IMAPandMicrosoftExchange(forEnterpriseusers).Managing email accountsTo open the Email applicationTap > >Appstab> .ThefirsttimeyouopentheEmailapplication,asetupwizardopenstohelpyouaddanemailaccount.Adding another email account:• Tap > >Apps tab> > >Settings > Add account.Changing an email general settings:• Tap > >Apps tab> > >Settings>General settings.Deleting an email account:• Tap > >Apps tab> > >Settings> >Remove account>Selecttheaccounttodelete>Remove>Yes.Working with account foldersTap > >Apps tab> > >selectFolders.EachaccounthasInbox,Outbox,SentandDraftsfolders.Dependingonthefeaturessupportedbyyouraccount'sserviceprovider,youmayhaveadditionalfolders.E-mail
48 E-mailComposing and sending email1 Inthe application,tap tocreateanewemail.2 Enteranaddressforthemessage'sintendedrecipient.Asyouentertext,matchingaddresseswillbeofferedfromyourcontacts.Separatemultipleaddresseswithsemicolons.3 TaptheCc/Bccfieldtocopyorblindcopytoothercontacts/emailaddresses.4 Tapthetextfieldandenteryourmessage.5 Tap toattachthefileyouwanttosendwithyourmessage.6 Tap tosendthemessage.
49Camera and VideoCamera options on the viewfinderToopentheCameraapplication,tap > >Appstab> .Youcanusethecameraorcamcordertotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.NOTE: Be sure to clean the protective lens cover with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures. A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a "halo" effect.Hide/Display Options–Taptohide/displaythecameraoptionsontheviewfinder.Flash–Allowsyoutomanagethecamera'sflash.Swap camera–Taptoswapbetweentherearcameralensandthefrontcameralens.Settings–Tapthisicontoopenthecamerasettingsmenu.Gallery–Taptoviewthelastphotoorvideoyoucaptured.Record–Taptostartrecording.Camera and Video
50 Camera and VideoCapture –Taptotakeaphoto.Back Key –Taptoexitthecamera.Using the advanced settingsInthecameraviewfinder,tap toshowtheadvancedoptions.Tapeachicontoadjustthefollowingcamerasettings.Setthesizeofyourpictureandvideo.Allowsyoutotakepictureswithvoicecommands.Whenon,youjustsay"Cheese","Smile","LG",etc.totakeapicture.Setyourcamera'stimer.Thisisidealifyouwanttobeapartofthepictureorvideo.Allowsyoutotakebetterpicturesandrecordbettervideosbydisplayingagridlineforhelpwithalignment.Allowsyoutolearnhowafunctionworks.Thisiconwillprovideyouwithahelpguide.NOTE: The shutter sound is not available when Vibrate mode or Silent mode is enabled.
51Camera and VideoTaking a photo1 Tap > > .2 Frameyoursubjectonthescreen.3 Asquarearoundthesubjectindicatesthatthecamerahasfocused.4 Tap .YourpicturewillbeautomaticallysavedtotheGallery.TIP! If the camera options are hidden on the screen, simply tap the screen to take a photo.Once you have taken a photoTaptheimagethumbnailonthescreentoviewthelastphotoyoutook.Taptoeditthephoto.Taptotakeanotherphotoimmediately.Taptosendyourphototoothersorshareitviaanyavailablesocialnetworkservices.Taptodeletethephoto.Taptoaccessadditionaloptions.Taptoaddthephototoyourfavourites.Burst shotAllowsyoutotakemultipleshotsquickly.Touchandhold .
52 Camera and VideoRecording a video1 Tap > > .2 Frameyoursubjectonthescreen.3 Tap tostartrecordingthevideo.4 Thelengthoftherecordingisdisplayedonthetopofthescreen.NOTE: Tap to take pictures while recording video.5 Tap topauserecordingvideo.Youcanresumerecordingagainbytapping .ORTap tostoprecording.YourvideowillbeautomaticallysavedtotheGallery.After recording a videoTapthevideothumbnailonthescreentoviewthelastvideoyourecorded.Taptorecordanothervideoimmediately.Taptoopentheavailablesharingoptions(suchasMessagingorBluetooth)toshare.Taptodeletethevideo.Taptoaccessadditionaloptions.TaptoaddthevideotoFavourites.
53Camera and VideoGalleryTheGalleryapplicationpresentsthepicturesandvideosinyourstorage,includingthoseyou'vetakenwiththeCameraapplicationandthoseyoudownloadedfromtheweborotherlocations.Ifyouhaveoneofyourphone'sGoogle™Accounts,you'llalsoseeyourPicasawebalbumsinGallery.1 Tap > >Apps tab> toviewtheimagesstoredinthestorage.2 Tapanalbumtoopenitandviewitscontents.(Thepicturesandvideosinthealbumaredisplayedinchronologicalorder.)3 Tapapictureinanalbumtoviewit.NOTE:• Depending on the software installed, some file formats may not be supported.• Some files may not play properly due to their encoding.Viewing picturesTheGallerydisplaysyourpicturesinfolders.Whenanapplication,suchasE-mail,savesapicture,thedownloadfolderisautomaticallycreatedtocontainthepicture.Likewise,capturingascreenshotautomaticallycreatestheScreenshotsfolder.Picturesaredisplayedbythedatetheywerecreated.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inthepicturezoomin.Pinchinordouble-taptheimagetozoomout.
54 Camera and VideoVideo options1 Touch >Apps tab> .2 Selectthevideoyouwanttowatch.  Touchtopause/resumevideoplayback.Touchtofast-forward10seconds.Touchtorewind10seconds.Touchtoadjustvideovolume.  Touchtolock/unlockthescreen.Taptoaccessadditionaloptions.NOTE:• While a video is playing, slide the right side of the screen up or down to adjust the sound.• While a video is playing, slide the left side of the screen up or down to adjust the brightness.• While playing a video, slide your finger from left to right (or vice versa) to fast-forward and rewind.
55Camera and VideoEditing photosWhileviewingaphoto,tap .Deleting photos/videosUseoneofthefollowingmethods:• Whileinafolder,tap ,selectthephotos/videosandthentapDelete.• Whileviewingaphoto,tap .Setting wallpaperWhileviewingaphoto,tap >Set image astosettheimageaswallpaperorassignittoacontact.NOTE:• Depending on the software installed, some file formats may not be supported.• If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.
56 MultimediaMusicYourphonehasamusicplayerthatletsyouplayallyourfavoritetracks.Playing a song1 Tap > >Apps tab> .2 TaptheSongstab.3 Selectthesongyouwanttoplay.4 Thefollowingoptionsareavailable.Taptoaddthesongtoyourfavourites.Taptoopenthecurrentplaylist.Taptoaccessadditionaloptions.Taptoplaythecurrentplaylistinshufflemode(tracksareplayedinrandomorder).Multimedia
57MultimediaTaptotogglethroughrepeatallsongs,repeatcurrentsongandrepeatoff.Taptoadjustthevolume.Taptorestartthecurrenttrackorskiptotheprevioustrackinthealbum,playlistorshufflelist.Touchandholdtorewind.Taptopauseplayback.Taptoresumeplayback.Taptoskiptothenexttrackinthealbum,playlistorshufflelist.Touchandholdtofast-forward.Taptoopenthemusiclibrary.Tochangethevolumewhilelisteningtomusic,presstheVolume Up/Down Buttonsonthebacksideofthephone.NOTE:• Depending on the software installed, some file formats may not be supported.• If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.NOTE: 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, please check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.
58 UtilitiesClockTheClockappgivesyouaccesstotheAlarms,Timer,WorldclockandStopwatchfunctions.Accessthesefunctionsbytappingthetabsacrossthetopofthescreenorswipinghorizontallyacrossthescreen.Tap > >Apps tab> .AlarmsTheAlarmstaballowsyoutosetalarms.1 Openthe app,thenselecttheAlarmtab.2 Taptoaddanewalarm,tapanalarm.3 AdjustthesettingsasnecessaryandtapSave.NOTE: You can also tap an existing alarm to edit it.TimerTheTimertabcanalertyouwithanaudiblesignalwhenasetamountoftimehaspassed.1 Openthe app,thenselecttheTimertab.2 Setthedesiredtimeonthetimer.3 TapStarttostartthetimer.4 TapStoptostopthetimer.Utilities
59UtilitiesWorld clockTheWorldclocktaballowsyoutoeasilycheckthecurrenttimeinothercitiesaroundtheworld.1 Openthe app,thenselecttheWorld clocktab.2 Tap andselectthedesiredcity.StopwatchTheStopwatchtaballowsyoutouseyourphoneasastopwatch.1 Openthe app,thenselecttheStopwatchtab.2 TaptheStartkeytoinitiatethestopwatch.• TaptheLabkeytorecordlaptimes.3 TaptheStopbuttontostopstopwatch.CalculatorTheCalculatorappallowsyoutoperformmathematicalcalculationsusingastandardorscientificcalculator.1 Tap > >Apps tab> .2 Tapthenumberkeystoenternumbers.3 Forsimplecalculations,tapthefunctionyouwanttoperform(+,–,xor÷)followedby=.NOTE: For more complex calculations, tap .
60 UtilitiesCalendarTheCalendarappallowsyoutotrackyourscheduleofevents.1 Tap > >Apps tab> .2 Tapthedateyouwanttoaddaneventto.Thentap .Voice RecorderTheVoiceRecorderapprecordsaudiblefilesforyoutouseinavarietyofways.Recording a sound or voice1 Tap > > .2 Tap tobeginrecording.3 Tap toendtherecording.4 Tap tolistentotherecording.NOTE: Tap to access your recordings. You can listen to your saved recordings. Voice SearchUsethisapplicationtosearchwebpagesusingvoice.1 Tap > >Apps tab>Google folder> .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.
61UtilitiesDownloadsUsethisapplicationtoseewhatfileshavebeendownloadedthroughtheapplications.• Tap > >Appstab> .NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.FM RadioYourphonehasabuilt-inFMradiosoyoucantuneintoyourfavoritestationsandlistenonthego.Tap > >Appstap> .TIP! You must plug in your earphones in order to use them as an antenna.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
62 Web BrowserInternetTheinternetgivesyouafast,full-colorworldofgames,music,news,sports,entertainment,andmuchmore,rightonyourmobilephone.NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.1 Tap > >Apps tab> .Using the Web toolbarScrolltowardsthetopofthewebpagetoaccessthebrowsertoolbar.Taptogobackonepage.Taptogoforwardonepage.TaptogototheHomepage.Taptoopenanewwindow.Taptoaccessyourbookmarks.Viewing webpagesTaptheaddressfield,enterthewebaddressandtapGoonthekeyboard.Opening a pageTogotoanewpage,tap > .Togotoanotherwebpage,tap ,scrollupordown,andtapthepagetoselectit.Web Browser
63Web BrowserSearching the web by voiceTaptheaddressfieldandthentap .Whenprompted,sayakeywordand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,tap >Add to bookmarks>OK.Toopenabookmarkedwebpage,tap andselectthedesiredbookmark.HistoryTap >Historytabtoopenalistofrecentlyvisitedwebpages.Toclearallofyourhistory,tap >Yes.ChromeUseChrometosearchforinformationandbrowsewebpages.1 Tap > >Apps tab> .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openanewpage,tab >New tab.Togotoanotherwebpage,tap andtapthepagetoselectit.
64 SettingsTheSettingsapplicationcontainsmostofthetoolsforcustomizingandconfiguringyourphone.AllofthesettingsintheSettingsapplicationaredescribedinthissection.To open the Settings application• Tap >Tapandhold >System settings.-or-• Tap > >Apps tab> .Networks< WIRELESS NETWORKS >Wi-FiTurnsonWi-FitoconnecttoavailableWi-Finetworks.BluetoothTurnstheBluetoothwirelessfeatureonorofftouseBluetooth.Mobile dataDisplaysthedatausageandmobiledatausagelimit.CallConfigurephonecallsettings,suchascallforwardingandotherspecialfeaturesofferedbyyourcarrier.• Voicemail –Allowsyoutoselectyourcarrier'svoicemailservice.• Fixed dialing numbers–Turnonandcompilealistofnumbersthatcanbecalledfromyourphone.YouneedyourPIN2,whichisavailablefromyouroperator.Onlynumbersinthefixeddiallistcanbecalledfromyourphone.• Incoming voice call pop-up–Displaysincomingvoicecallpop-upwhenanappisinuse.• Call reject–Allowsyoutosetthecalldeclinefunction.Settings
65Settings• Decline with message–Whenyouwanttodeclineacall,youcansendaquickmessageusingthisfunction.Thisisusefulifyouneedtodeclineacallduringameeting.• Call forwarding–Allowsyoutosetthecallforwardingoptions.• Auto answer–Setsthetimebeforeaconnectedhands-freedeviceautomaticallyanswersanincomingcall.• Connection vibration–Vibratesyourphonewhentheotherpartyanswersthecall.• Save unknown numbers–Addsunknownnumberstocontactsafteracall.• Power key ends call–Allowsyoutoselectyourendcall.• Call barring–Locksincoming,outgoingorinternationalcalls.• Call duration–Viewthedurationofcalls,includingLastcall,Outgoingcalls,IncomingcallsandAllcalls.• Additional settings–Allowsyoutochangethefollowingsettings.Caller ID: Allowsyoutosetdefaultoperatorsettingstodisplayyournumberinoutgoingcalls.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).< CONNECTIVITY >Share & connect• NFC–NFC(NearFieldCommunication)isawirelesstechnologythatenablesdatatransmissionbetweentwoobjectswhentheyarebroughtwithinafewinchesofeachothers.WhenyouenableNFConyourphone,yourphonecanexchangedatawithotherNFC-enableddevicesorreadinformationfromsmarttagsembeddedinposters,stickers,andotherproducts.• Android Beam–Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,youcanbeamappcontenttoanotherNFC-capabledevicebyholdingthedevicesclosetogether.Forexample,youcanbeamBrowserpages,YouTubevideos,contacts,ThinkFreeViewer,andmore.Justbringthedevicestogether(typicallybacktoback)andthentouchyourscreen.Theappdetermineswhatgetsbeamed.
66 Settings• LG PC Suite–ConnectLGPCSuitewithyourphonetoeasilymanagemultimediacontentandapps.Tethering & networks• USB tethering–Youcanshareyourphone'sdataconnectionwithacomputerbyturningonUSBtethering.• Wi-Fi hotspot–Youcanalsouseyourphonetoprovideamobilebroadbandconnection.Createahotspotandshareyourconnection.• Bluetooth tethering–AllowsyoutoconnectotherdevicestoyourphoneviaBluetoothandshareitsinternetconnection.• Help–DisplaysinformationregardingUSBtethering,Wi-Fihotspot,andBluetoothtethering.• Airplane mode–Checkmarktoturnoffallwirelessconnectionsandcalls.• Mobile networks–Setoptionsfornetworkmode,networkoperators,accesspointnames,etc.• VPN–Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyoutoconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.Sound< BASIC >Sound profileAllowsyoutosetthesoundprofiletoSound,Vibrate onlyorDo not disturb.VolumeAdjustthephone'svolumesettingstosuityourneedsandenvironment.< RINGTONES & VIBRATIONS >RingtoneSelecttheringtoneforincomingcalls.
67SettingsNotification soundSelecttheringtonefornotificationssuchasnewmessagesreceiptorcalendarevents.Sound with vibrationCheckmarkforvibrationfeedbackforcalls.Vibration typeAllowsyoutosetavibrationtypefornotifications.< NOTIFICATIONS >Do not disturbTaptosetnotifications.Youcanhavenointerruptionsfromnotifications.Lock screenAllowsyoutoshowallnotificationsontheLockscreen.AppsAllowsyoutosetnotificationsforapps.< ADVANCED SETTINGS >Vibrate on tapCheckmarktovibratewhentappingtheHometouchkeysandduringotherUIinteractions.Sound effectsThismenuletsyouselectwhetheryouheartoneswhentouchingnumbersonthedialpad,selectingon-screenoptions,andmore.• Dialpad touch sounds –Checkmarktoplaytoneswhileusingthedialpad.• Touch sound –Checkmarktoplaysoundwhenmakingscreenselections.• Screen lock sound –Checkmarktoplayasoundwhenlockingandunlockingthescreen.Message/call voice notificationsAllowsthedevicetoreadouttheincomingcallandthemessageeventautomatically.
68 SettingsDisplay< HOME & LOCK > Home screen• Select Home –SelectthedesiredHometheme.ChoosefromHome(standardAndroidlayout)orEasyHome(simplifiedversionforuserslessfamiliarwithAndroidnavigation).• Wallpaper –SetsthewallpapertouseonyourHomescreen.• Screen swipe effect –ChoosethedesiredtypeofeffecttodisplaywhenyouswipefromoneHomescreencanvastothenext.• Allow Home screen looping –CheckmarktoallowcontinuousHomescreenscrolling(loopbacktofirstscreenafterlastscreen).• Home backup & restore –SettobackupandrestoreHomeapplayoutandwallpaper.• Help –TouchtogetinformationonusingtheHomescreenofyourdevice.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.IfyouenabledaPatternlocktypewhenyouturnonyourphoneorwakeupthescreen,youareaskedtodrawyourunlockpatterntounlockthescreen.• Smart Lock–SetstokeepyourphoneunlockedwhenyouhaveatrustedBluetoothdeviceconnectedtoit,whenit'sinafamiliarlocationlikeyourhomeorwork,orwhenitrecognizesyourface.• Screen swipe effect–Setsthescreenswipeeffectoptions.• Wallpaper–Selectthewallpapertodisplayforyourlockscreen.• Shortcuts–Customizeshortcutsonthelockscreen.• Contact info for lost phone–Selectwhethertodisplaytheownerinformationonthelockscreenandcustomizetheownerinformation.
69Settings• Lock timer–Allowsyoutosettheamountoftimebeforethescreenautomaticallylocksafterthescreenhastimed-out.• Power button instantly locks–CheckmarktoinstantlylockthescreenwhenthePower/Lock Buttonispressed.ThissettingoverridestheSecuritylocktimersetting.Home touch buttonsSelectthehometouchkeycombination,colorandifyouwanttouseatransparentbackground.< FONT >Font typeSelectthedesiredfonttype.Font sizeSelectthedesiredfontsize.< OTHER SCREEN SETTINGS >BrightnessAdjustthescreenbrightnessbyusingtheslider.Auto-rotate screenSettoswitchorientationautomaticallywhenyourotatethephone.Screen timeoutSetthetimedelaybeforethescreenautomaticallyturnsoff.< ADVANCED SETTINGS >Screen-off effectSetthescreenoffeffectusedwhenthescreenturnsoff.DaydreamSelectthescreensavertodisplaywhenthephoneissleepingwhiledockedand/orcharging.
70 SettingsGeneral< PERSONAL >Language & inputSelectthelanguageforthetextonyourphoneandforconfiguringtheon-screenkeyboard,includingwordsthatyou'veaddedtoitsdictionary.• Language –Choosealanguagetouseonyourphone.• Default –Allowsyoutoselectthedefaultkeyboardtype.• LG Keyboard –TaptheSettingsicontochangetheLGKeyboardsettings.• Google voice typing –CheckmarktoselectGooglevoicetypingtoenterdata.TaptheSettingsicontochangetheGooglevoicesettings.• Voice Search–TouchtoconfiguretheVoiceSearchsettings.• Text-to-speech output –Touchtosetthepreferredengineorgeneralsettingsfortext-to-speechoutput.• Pointer speed –Adjustthepointerspeed.LocationTurnon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.• Mode –Setsthehowyourcurrentlocationinformationisdetermined.• Camera –Checkmarktotagphotosorvideoswiththeirlocations.• Google Location Reporting –AllowsyoutochooseyourlocationinformationsettingsasaccessedbyGoogleanditsproducts.Accounts & syncUsetheAccounts&syncsettingsmenutoadd,remove,andmanageyourGoogleandothersupportedaccounts.Youalsousethesesettingstocontrolhowandwhetherallapplicationssend,receive,andsyncdataontheirownschedulesandwhetherallapplicationscansynchronizeuserdataautomatically.Gmail™,Calendar,andotherapplicationsmayalsohavetheirownsettingstocontrolhowtheysynchronizedata;seethesectionsonthoseapplicationsfordetails.TouchAdd accounttoaddnewaccount.
71SettingsAccessibilityUsetheAccessibilitysettingstoconfigureaccessibilityplug-insyouhaveinstalledonyourphone.• TalkBack–AllowsyoutosetuptheTalkBackfunctionwhichassistspeoplewithimpairedvisionbyprovidingverbalfeedback.• Font size–Setsthefontsize.• Invert colours–Checkmarktoinvertthecoloursofthescreenandcontent.• Touch zoom–Allowsyoutozoominandoutbytriple-tappingthescreen.• Message/call voice notifications–TaptheMessage/callvoicenotificationsswitchtotoggleitOnorOff.Onallowsyoutohearautomaticspokenalertsforincomingcallsandmessages.• Screen shade–Checkmarktosetthescreentoadarkercontrast.• Accessibility shortcut–AllowsyoutoopentheAccessibilityfeaturequicklyonanyscreen.• Text-to-speech output–Taptocustomizetext-to-speech(TTS)settings.• Audio type–Setstheaudiotype.• Sound balance–Setstheaudioroute.Movethesliderontheslidebartosetit.• Flash alerts–Checkmarktosettheflashtoblinkforincomingcallsandnotifications.• Turn off all sounds–Checkmarktoturnoffalldevicesounds.• Captions–Allowsyoutocustomizecaptionsettingsforthosewithhearingimpairments.• Touch feedback time–Setsthetouchfeedbacktime.• Touch assistant–Showatouchboardwitheasyaccesstocommonactions.• Screen timeout –Setstheamountoftimebeforethebacklightturnsoffautomatically.• Touch control areas–Allowsyoutoselectanareaofthescreentolimittouchactivationtojustthatareaofthescreen.• Auto-rotate screen–Checkmarktoallowthephonetorotatethescreendependingonthephoneorientation(portraitorlandscape).
72 Settings• Password voice confirmation–Checkmarksothatyourphonecanreadpasswordsyoutouch.• Power key ends call–CheckmarksothatyoucanendvoicecallsbypressingthePower/LockKey.• Accessibility settings shortcut–Setsquick,easyaccesstoselectedfeatureswhenyoutriple-taptheHomeKey.• One-touch input –Checkmarktoenableone-touchinput.ItallowseachfingertouchtoenteraletterorcharacterontheLGkeyboard.• Switch Access–Allowsyoutointeractwithyourdeviceusingoneormoreswitchesthatworklikekeyboardkeys.Thismenucanbehelpfulforuserswithmobilitylimitationsthatpreventthemfrominteractingdirectlywiththeyourdevice.One-handed operationAllowsyoutoadjustthepositionofthedialkeypad,LGkeyboard,orlockscreentotheleftorrightsideofthescreentoeasilyuseitwithonehand.• Dial keypad –Checkmarktoenableyoutomovethedialkeypadtotherightorleftsideofthedevice.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device.Simplytapthearrowtomoveittoonesideortheother.• Lock screen –CheckmarktoenableyoumovethePINLockscreenkeypadtotherightorleftsideofthephone.Simplytapthearrowtomoveittoonesideortheother.• Help –Displaysinformationregardingone-handedoperation.Shortcut keyGetquickaccesstoappsbypressingandholdingtheVolume Buttonswhenthescreenisofforlocked.< PRIVACY >SecurityUsetheSecuritymenutoconfigurehowtohelpsecureyourphoneanditsdata.• Encrypt phone–Allowsyoutoencryptdataonthephoneforsecurity.YouwillberequiredtoenteraPINorpasswordtodecryptyourphoneeachtimeyoupoweriton.
73Settings• Encrypt SD card storage–EncryptSDcardstorageandkeepdataunavailableforotherdevices.• Set up SIM card lock–SetsthePINtolockyourSIMcardandallowsyoutochangethePIN.• Password typing visible–Checkmarktobrieflyshoweachcharacterofpasswordsasyouenterthemsothatyoucanseewhatyouenter.• Phone administrators–Viewordeactivatephoneadministrators.• Unknown sources–Allowinstallationofnon-PlayStoreapplications.• Verify apps –Disalloworwarnbeforeinstallationofappsthatmaycauseharm.• Storage type –Hardware-backed.• Trusted credentials–AllowsyoutochecktrustedCAcertificateslist.• Install from storage–Touchtoinstallasecurecertificate.• Clear credentials–Deletesallsecurecertificatesandrelatedcredentialsanderasesthesecurestorage'sownpassword.• Trust agents –Selectappstousewithoutunlockingscreen.• Screen pin –Youcanenableyourdevicetoonlyshowacertainapp'sscreenusingscreenpin.< SMART FUNCTIONS >Gestures• Silence incoming calls –Checkmarktoenableyoutoflipthephonetosilenceincomingcalls.• Snooze or stop alarm –Checkmarktoenableyoutosimplyflipthedevicetosnoozeorstopthealarm.• Pause video–Checkmarktoenableyoutosimplyflipthephonetopausethecurrentlyplayingvideo.• Help –TouchtogetinformationonusingtheGesturefunctionsofyourdevice.• Motion sensor calibration –Allowsyoutoimprovetheaccuracyofthetiltandspeedofthesensor.
74 SettingsQuickCircle caseThismenuallowsyoutoselectappstobeuseddirectlyonthecoverinsmallviewusingQuickCircle.KeepinmindthatturningontheseQuickCirclecasesettingsmayresultinirregulardevicebehavior.< PHONE MANAGEMENT >Date & timeSetyourpreferencesforhowthedateandtimeisdisplayed.StorageYoucanmonitortheusedandavailableinternalmemoryinthedevice.Battery• Battery usage –Viewbatteryusage.• Battery percentage on status bar –CheckmarktodisplaythebatterylevelpercentageontheStatusBarnexttotheBatteryicon.• Battery saver–TaptheBatterySaverswitchtotoggleitonoroff.SetsthebatterychargepercentlevelthatautomaticallyturnsonBatterySaver.ChooserfromImmediately,5% battery,and15% battery.• Help –Displaysbatterysavingitemsinformation.AppsAllowsyoutoviewdetailsabouttheappsinstalledonyourphone,managetheirdata,andforcethemtostop.Default message appThismenuallowsyoutochoosewhatmessagingapptouseasyourdefaultmessagingapp.Backup & resetChangethesettingsformanagingyoursettingsanddata.• Backup my data –Backupappdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andothersettingstoGoogleservers.• Backup account –Displaystheaccountthatiscurrentlybeingusedtobackupinformation.
75Settings• Automatic restore –Whenreinstallinganapp,restorebackedupsettingsanddata.• LG Backup service –Backsupallinformationonthedeviceandrestoresitintheeventofdatalossorreplacement.• 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.PrintingAllowsyoutoprintthecontentofcertainscreens(suchaswebpagesdisplayedinChrome)toaprinterconnectedtothesameWi-FinetworkasyourAndroiddevice.About phoneViewlegalinformation,checkphonestatusandsoftwareversions,andperformasoftwareupdate.
76 PC software (LG PC Suite)For Windows OSLGPCSuitehelpsyoumanagemediacontentsandapplicationsinyourphonebyallowingyoutoconnecttoyourphonetoyourPC.With the LG PC Suite software, you can...• Manageandplayyourmediacontents(music,movie,pictures)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softwareinyourdevice.• PlaymultimediacontentsofyourPCfromotherdeviceNOTE: Some functions may not be available, depending on the model.NOTE: You can use the Help menu from the application to find out how to use the LG PC Suite software.Installing the LG PC Suite SoftwareTodownloadtheLGPCSuitesoftware,pleasedothefollowing:1 Gotowww.lg.com.2 GotoSUPPORT>MOBILE SUPPORT>PC Sync.3 SelectthemodelinformationandclickGO.4 Scrolldown,selectthePC SYNC tab> Windows > DOWNLOAD todownloadLGPCSuite.PC software (LG PC Suite)
77PC software (LG PC Suite)System Requirements for LG PC Suite software• OS:WindowsXP(Servicepack3)32bit,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Uniteddrivers,WindowsMediaPlayer10orlater.NOTE: LG United USB DriverThe LG United USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC. It is installed automatically when you install the LG PC Suite software application.For Mac OSWith the LG PC Suite software, you can...• Manageandplayyourmediacontents(music,movie,pictures)onyourPC.• Sendmultimediacontentstoyourdevice.• Synchronizesdata(schedules,contacts,bookmarks)inyourdeviceandPC.NOTE: Some functions may not be available, depending on the model.NOTE: You can use the Help menu from the application to find out how to use the LG PC Suite software.
78 PC software (LG PC Suite)Installing the LG PC Suite SoftwareTodownloadtheLGPCSuitesoftware,pleasedothefollowing:1 Gotowww.lg.com.2 GotoSUPPORT>MOBILE SUPPORT>PC Sync.3 SelectthemodelinformationandclickGO.4 Scrolldown,selectthePC SYNCtab>Mac OS>DOWNLOADtodownloadLGPCSuite.System Requirements for LG PC Suite software• OS:MacOSX(10.6.8)orhigher• Memory:2GBRAMorhigher• Graphicscard:1024x768screenresolutionorhigherand32-bitcolor• Harddisc:Storageof500MBorhigher(Additionalspacemayberequiredfordata)• Requiredsoftware:LGUnitedMobiledriverNOTE: LG United USB DriverThe LG United USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC. It is installed automatically when you install the LG PC Suite software application.
79Phone software updatePhone software updateLG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFormoreinformationaboutusingthisfunction,pleasevisit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>Generaltab>About phone>Update Center > Software Update > Check now for update.Phone software update
80 Phone software updateNOTE: 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 backup 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.
81About this user guideAbout this user guide• Beforeusingyourdevice,pleasecarefullyreadthisguide.Thisensures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issubjecttochangewithoutpriornotice.Forthelatestversionofthisguide,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ormodifiedoperatingsystemsoftware.Anyattempttocustomizeyouroperatingsystemmaycausethedeviceoritsapplicationstoworkincorrectly.• 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,youmaybeinfringingcopyrightlaws.Asauser,youarefullyareentirelyresponsiblefortheillegaluseofmedia.• Additionalchargesmayapplyfordataservices,suchasmessaging,uploading,downloading,auto-syncingandlocationservices.Toavoidadditionalcharges,selectadataplansuitableto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.About this user guide
82 AccessoriesTheseaccessoriesareavailableforusewiththeyourphone.(Items described below may be optional.)• Traveladaptor• QuickStartGuide• Stereoheadset• USBcable• BatteryNOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider.Accessories
83TroubleshootingThis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 or USIM card errorThere is no SIM or USIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly.Make sure that the SIM or USIM 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 or USIM card is more than 6~12 months old. If so, change your SIM or USIM card at your network provider's nearest branch. Contact your service provider.Codes do not matchTo change a security code, must need to confirm the new code by re-entering it.If you forget the code, contact your service provider.The two codes you entered do not match.Troubleshooting
84 TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNo applications can be setNot supported by service provider or registration required.Contact your service provider.Calls not availableDialing error New network not authorized.New SIM or USIM card inserted. Check for new restrictions.Pre-paid charge limit reached.Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2.Phone cannot be turned 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.Charging 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 outlet.Charger defective Replace the charger.Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories.
85TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNumber not allowed.The 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.The 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 through the website.
86 FAQCategory Question AnswerBluetooth DevicesWhat functions are available via Bluetooth?You can connect a Bluetooth audio device, such as a Stereo/Mono headset or car kit.Contacts BackupHow can I back up Contacts?Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and your Google account.SynchronizationIs it possible to set up one-way sync with Gmail?Only two-way synchronization is available.SynchronizationIs it possible to synchronize all email folders?The Inbox is automatically synchronized. You can view other folders by tapping and selecting Folders to choose a folder.Gmail Log-InDo I have to log into Gmail whenever I want to access Gmail?Once you have logged into Gmail, there is no need to log into Gmail again.Google AccountIs it possible to filter emails?No, the phone does not support email filtering.EmailWhat happens when I execute another application while writing an email?Your email is automatically saved as a draft.RingtoneIs there a file size limit for using MP3 files as ringtones?There is no file size limit.FAQ
87FAQCategory Question AnswerMessage TimeMy phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs. How can I change this?Open the conversation and touch and hold the desired message. Then tap Details.NavigationIs it possible to install another navigation application on my phone?Any application that is available at Play Store™ and is compatible with the hardware can be installed and used.SynchronisationIs it possible to synchronize my contacts from all my email accounts?Only Gmail and MS Exchange server (company email server) contacts can be synchronized.Wait and PauseIs it possible to save a contact with Wait and Pause in the numbers?If you transferred a contact using the Wait & Pause functions saved into the number, you cannot use those features. You must save each number again.How to save with Wait and Pause:1. From the Home screen, tap .2. Dial the number, then tap .3. Tap Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.Security What are the phone's security functions?You can set the phone to require an Unlock Pattern to be entered before the phone can be accessed or used.
88 FAQCategory Question AnswerUnlock PatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, tap andhold .2. Tap System settings > Display tab> Lock screen.3. Tap Select screen lock > Pattern.The first time you do this, a shorttutorial about creating an UnlockPattern appears.4. Set up your pattern by drawing itthen drawing it a second time forconfirmation.Precautions to take when using the pattern lock.It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set. You can no longer access your phone if you use an incorrect pattern five times. You have five chances to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you have used all 5 opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds. (Or, if you preset the backup PIN, you can use the backup PIN code to unlock the pattern.)
89FAQCategory Question AnswerUnlock PatternWhat should I do if I forget the unlock pattern and I did not create my Google account on the phone?If you forgot your pattern:If you logged into your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern button. You are then required to log in with your Google account to unlock your phone. If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you have forgotten it, you must perform a hard reset.Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data are deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.Memory Will I know when my memory is full? Yes, you will receive a notification.Language SupportIs it possible to change my phone's language?The phone has multilingual capabilities.To change the language:1. From the Home screen, tap and hold and tap System settings.2. Tap General tab > Language & input > Language.3. Tap the desired language.VPN How do I set up a VPN?VPN access configuration is different for each company. To configure VPN access on your phone, you must obtain the details from your company's network administrator.
90 FAQCategory Question AnswerScreen time outMy screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can I change the amount of time for the backlight to turn off?1. From the Home screen, tap and hold .2. Tap System settings > Display tab.3. Tap Screen timeout.4. Tap the preferred screen backlight timeout time.Wi-Fi & mobile networkWhen the Wi-Fi and mobile networks are both available, which service does my phone use?When using data, your phone may default to the Wi-Fi connection (if Wi-Fi connectivity on your phone is set to On). However, there is no notification when your phone switches from one to the other.To know which data connection is being used, view the mobile network or Wi-Fi icon at the top of your screen.Home screenIs it possible to remove an application from the Home screen?Yes. Just touch and hold the icon until the trash can icon appears at the top and center of the screen. Then, without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the trash can.ApplicationI downloaded an application and it causes a lot of errors. How do I remove it?1. From the Home screen, tap and hold .2. Tap System settings > General tab > Apps > DOWNLOADED.3. Tap the application, then tap Uninstall.ChargerIs it possible to charge my phone using a USB data cable without installing the necessary USB driver?Yes, the phone is charged through the USB cable regardless of whether the necessary drivers are installed.
91FAQCategory Question AnswerAlarm Can I use music files for my alarm?Yes. After saving a music file as a ringtone, you can use it as an alarm.1. Touch and hold a song in a librarylist. In the menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone > Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone.2. On the Alarm Clock Setting screen,select the song as a ringtone.AlarmWill my alarm be audible or will it go off if the phone is turned off?No, this is not supported.AlarmIf my ringer volume is set to Off or Vibrate, will I hear my alarm?Your alarm is programmed to be audible even in these scenarios.DisplayI tried to set the screen brightness to maximum but it still appears dark. How can I make the screen brighter?1. From the Home screen, tap andhold .2. Tap System settings > Display tab> Auto-adjust screen tone.3. Tap the checkbox to cancel thefunction.Hard Reset (Factory Reset)How can I perform a factory reset if I cannot access the phone's Settings menu?If your phone does not restore to its original condition, use a hard reset (factory reset) to initialize it.
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. 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. 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 15.21 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 interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined 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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