LG Electronics USA P714 Cellular/PCS GSM/WCDMA Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth User Manual

LG Electronics MobileComm USA, Inc. Cellular/PCS GSM/WCDMA Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth

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User GuideLG-P714MFL00000000 (1.0)  www.lg.comENGLISH
Part 15.21 statement" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void        the user's authority to operate the equipment. “Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digitaldevice, 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 harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference willnot 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 towhich the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.This device is not intended for sale in the USA.
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User Guidet Screen displays and illustrations may differ from those you see on actual phone.t Some of the contents of this guide may not apply to your phone, depending on the software and your service provider. All information in this document is subject to change without notice.t This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard.t Copyright ©2013 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.t Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Talk™ and Play Store™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.ENGLISH
13Getting to know your phonePlease check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative.1. Phone memory When there is less than 10% of space available in your phone memory, your phone cannot receive new messages. You need to check your phone memory and delete some data, such as applications or messages, to make more memory available.To uninstall applications:1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Apps from the DEVICE category.2Once all applications appear, scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall.3Touch Uninstall.2. Optimising battery lifeExtend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you don't need to having running constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Extending your phone's battery life:t Turn off radio communications you are not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or GPS, turn them off.t Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.Before you start using the phone, please read this!
14t Turn off automatic syncing for Google Mail™, Calendar, Contacts and other applications.t Some applications you have downloaded may reduce battery power.To check the battery power level:t Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > About phone from the SYSTEM > StatusThe battery status (charging or not charging) and level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen.To monitor and control how battery power is being used:t Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Power saver from the DEVICE > Battery usefrom the BATTERY INFORMATIONBattery usage time is displayed at the top of the screen. It tells you how long it has been since you last connected your phone to a power source or, if currently connected, how long the phone was last running on battery power. The screen shows the applications or services using battery power, listed in order from the greatest to smallest amount used.3. Using foldersYou can combine several app icons in a folder. Drop one app icon over another on a Home screen, and the two icons will be combined.NOTE: To see a smaller collection of frequently used apps, touch the Google Apps folder near the bottom of the screen. As with any folder, you can customise its contents.NOTE: After you open an app, you can usually adjust its settings by choosing items from its Menu icon near the top or bottom of the screen.Getting to know your phone
154. Before installing an open source application and OSWARNINGIf you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer it may cause your phone to malfunction. In addition, your phone will no longer be covered by the warranty.WARNINGTo protect your phone and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Play Store™. If there are improperly installed applications on your phone, it may not work normally or a serious error may occur. You must uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from the phone.5. Using the hard reset (Factory reset)If your phone needs to be restored to its original condition, use hard reset to reboot your phone.1When the phone is switched off, press and hold the Volume down key + Powerkey with your left hand. 2When the LED on the bottom of the phone lights up, touch and hold the Menu key with your right hand. You need to do this immediately, before the screen displays the LG logo. Make sure your left hand is still holding the Volume down and Power keys. Then release the power key at vibration time.3When the LG logo is displayed on the screen, continue to hold the keys for around 2 seconds, and then release all them at the same time, before the LG logo disappears.Leave your phone for at least a minute while the hard reset is carried out. You will then be able to switch your phone back on.
16Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. This cannot be reversed. Remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset.6. Opening and switching applicationsMultitasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There's no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch between several open applications. Android manages each application, stopping and starting them as needed to ensure that idle applications don't consume resources unnecessarily.To return to view list recently used applications: Simply press and hold the Home key.To stop applications: 1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Apps > Running from the DEVICE2Scroll and touch the desired application and touch Stop to stop it.7. Installing PC Software (LG PC Suite)"LG PC Suite" PC Application 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 Application, You Can...t Manage and play your media contents (music, movie, pictures) on your PC.t Send multimedia contents to your device.t Synchronises data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC.t Backup the applications in your device.t Update the softwares in your device.t Backup and restore the device.Getting to know your phone
17t Play multimedia contents of your PC from other device.t Play multimedia content stored on your PC from your device.NOTE: You can use the Help menu from the application to find out how to use your "LG PC Suite" PC application.Installing "LG PC Suite" PC Application"LG PC Suite" PC application can be downloaded from the webpage of LG.1Go to www.lg.com and select a country of your choice.2Go to Support > Mobile Phone Support > Select the Model (LG-P714).3Click PC Sync from Download, and click WINDOW PC Sync Download to down-load "LG PC Suite" PC software.System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC softwaret OS: Windows XP 32 bit(Service pack 2), Windows Vista 32bit/64bit, Windows7 32bit/64bitt CPU: 1GHz or higher processors t Memory: 512MB or higher RAMst Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, 32bit color or highert HDD: 100MB or more free hard disk space (More free hard disk space may be needed depending on the volume of data stored.)t Required software: LG integrated driversNOTE: LG Integrated USB DriverLG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC and installed automatically when you install "LG PC Suite" PC software.
188. Synchronising your phone to a computer via USBNOTE: To synchronise 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.1Use the USB cable to connect your phone to a USB port on your computer. Once connected, you will receive a notification that a USB connection has been made.2Open the notification drawer and touch USB connected.3Touch PC software to confirm that you want to transfer files between your phone's microSD card and the computer.TIP! To use the microSD card on your phone again, you need to open the notification drawer and touch   > Charge only.During this time, you can't access the microSD card from your phone, so you can't use applications that rely on the microSD card.To disconnect your phone from the computer:Open the notification drawer and touch  > Charge only to disconnect your phone from the computer safely.9. Hold your phone uprightHold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. The LG-P714 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance.While making/receiving calls or sending/receiving data, avoid holding the lower part of the phone where the antenna is located. Doing so may affect call quality.Getting to know your phone
1910. When the screen freezesIf the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it:Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn the phone on. ORPress and hold the Power/Lock key for 10seconds to turn it off.If it still does not work, please contact the service centre.
20Device componentsEarpieceProximity sensorHome key t Return to the Home screen from any screen.Back key t Return to the previous screen.Power/Lock keyt Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key.t Short press to lock/unlock the screen.Menu key t Check what options are available.Camera lensNOTE: Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls.WARNINGPlacing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touch screen functions. Do not cover the LCD proximity sensor with protective film. This could cause the sensor to malfunction.Getting to know your phone
21Power/Lock keyVolume keyst In the Home screen: Control ringer volume.t During a call: Control your earpiece volume.t When playing a track: Control volume continuously.Charger/USB portMicrophoneEarphone jackBattery coverCamera lensLED flashSIM card slotmicroSD Card slot SpeakerBattery
22Installing the SIM card and batteryBefore you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery:1To remove the battery cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the battery cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure.NOTE: Put your thumbnail into the USB port hole and lift off the battery cover.2Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.Getting to know your phone
233Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery (1) and pressing it down until it clicks into place (2).4Align the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down each of the 6 points as shown in the figure until it clicks into place.
24Getting to know your phoneCharging the phoneThe charger connector is at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet.NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.NOTE: Do not open the battery cover during the charging your phone.Using the memory cardTo insert a memory card:Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.To remove the memory card safely: Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Storage from the DEVICE > Unmount SD card>OK.
25NOTE: The LG-P714 supports memory cards up to 32 GB.WARNINGDo not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Doing so may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may get corrupted.To format the memory card: Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn't, you must format it before you can use it.NOTE: All files on your memory card are deleted when it is formatted.1On the home screen, touch   > Apps tab to open the menu.2Scroll and touch Settings > Storage.3Touch Unmount SD card and touch OK to confirm it.4Touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > Erase everything, then confirm your choice.5If you have set a pattern lock, input the pattern lock then select Erase everything.
26Getting to know your phoneNOTE: If there is content on your memory card, the folder structure may be different after formatting as all the files will be deleted.Locking and unlocking the screenIf you do not use the phone for a while, the screen is turned off and locked automatically. This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power.When you are not using the LG-P714, press the Power/Lock key to lock your phone. Secure your lock screenYou can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to access your phone. To set an Unlock Pattern, PIN or Password for the first time:1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Lock screen > Select screen lock.2Choose from None, Touch and hold, Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN, orPassword.3Enter the desired information.NOTE: Precautions to take when using pattern lockIt is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set. You will not be able to access your phone if you use an incorrect pattern 5 times. You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you have used all 5 opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.When you cannot recall your unlock pattern:If you logged in to 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 forgot it, you have to perform a hard reset.
27Your Home screenTouch screen tipsHere are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.Touch – To choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it.Touch and hold – To open an options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.Drag – To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch screen.Swipe or slide – To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead). For example, you can slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list, or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right (and vice versa).Double-tap – Double-tap to zoom on a web page or a map. For example, quickly double-tap a section of a web page to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to zoom in and out when using Maps.Pinch-to-Zoom – Use your index finger and thumb in a pinch or spread motion to zoom in or out when using the Browser, Maps, or browsing pictures.Rotate the screen – From many applications and menus, the orientation of the screen adjusts to the device's physical orientation.NOTE:t To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.t Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.t Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys.HomeSimply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customise each panel with Apps, Downloads, Widgets and wallpapers.
28Your Home screenNOTE: Some screen images may be different depending on your phone provider.On your Home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen. Quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a call. Touch the Contacts icon to open your contacts. Touch the Messaging icon to access the messaging menu. This is where you can create a new message. Touch the Apps icon at the bottom of the screen. You can then view all your installed applications. To open any application, simply touch the icon in the applications list.Customising the Home screenYou can customise your Home screen by adding Apps, Downloads, Widgets or Wallpapers. For more convenience using your phone, add your favourite widgets to the Home screen.To add items on your Home screen:1Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen.2In the Add Mode menu, select items you want to add. You will then see added items on the Home screen.3Drag it to the location you want and lift your finger.To remove an item from the Home screen:t Home screen > touch and hold the icon you want to remove > drag it to TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Applications menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.
29Returning to recently-used applications1Touch and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up with icons of applications you used recently.2Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to your current application.Notification drawerThe notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger. Wi-FiGPSBluetoothDataSoundprofileBelow is a table explaining the meaning of icons you're likely to see in the status bar.The Notifications Panel displays all your notifications along with the Quick Settings at the top.Swipe the Quick Settings bar left or right to see more keys.Touch   >   to manage your Quick Settings. Here you can add and remove manage Sound profile, Data enabled,  Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi, Accounts & sync, Auto-rotate screen, Airplane mode, Portable Wi-Fi hotspot, or Power saver.
30Your Home screenViewing the status barThe status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, active Bluetooth and data connections.Icon Description Icon DescriptionNo SIM card System warningNo signal Alarm is setAirplane mode New voicemailConnected to a Wi-Fi network Ringer is silencedPower saver is on NFC is onWired headset Vibrate modeCall in progress Battery fully chargedCall hold Battery is chargingSpeakerphone Phone is connected to PC via USB cablePhone microphone is muted Downloading dataMissed call Uploading dataBluetooth is on GPS is acquiring
31Receiving location data from GPSFM radio turned on in the backgroundData is syncing USB tethering is activeNew Gmail Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is activeNew Google Talk message Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are activeSong is playingOn-screen keyboardYou can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.Using the keypad & entering text Tap once to capitalise the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps. Tap to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard. You can also touch and hold this tab to view the Settings menu. Tap to enter a space. Tap to create a new line in the message field. Tap to delete the previous character. Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard.
32Your Home screenEntering accented lettersWhen you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. "á").For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different languages. Then select the special character you want.
33Google account setupWhen you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and how you want to use some Google services. To set up your Google account: t Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set up screen.ORt Touch   > Apps tab > select a Google application, such as Gmail > select New to create a new account. If you have a Google account, touch Existing, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in.Once you have set up your Google account on your phone, your phone automatically synchronises with your Google account on the web.Your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronised with your phone. (This depends on your synchronisation settings.)After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone.gning in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone.
34Connecting to Networks and DevicesWi-FiWith Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networksTo use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or "hotspot". Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or use security features; you must configure your phone to be able to connect to them.Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery.NOTE: If you are out of the Wi-Fi zone or set Wi-Fi to OFF, additional charges may be applied by your mobile operator for mobile data use.Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Wi-Fi from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS2Set Wi-Fi to ON to turn it on and start scanning for available Wi-Fi networks.3Tap Wi-Fi menu again to see a list of active and in-range Wi-Fi networks.t Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon4Touch a network to connect to it.t If the network is open, you are asked to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect.t If the network is secured, you are prompted to enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details)5The status bar displays icons that indicate Wi-Fi status.
35BluetoothYou can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones.TIP! With LG-P714, you can enjoy Bluetooth high speed.If the device you want to share files with also supports high speed Bluetooth, the files will automatically be transferred via the high-speed network. To use Bluetooth high speed data transfer, please make sure the Wi-Fi is OFF on your devices before use. The settings for Bluetooth high speed may be different depends on the device. Please check the device's settings with their service provider.Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth deviceYou must pair your device with another device before you connect to it.1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > Set Bluetooth to ON from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS2Tap Bluetooth menu again. Your phone will scan for and display the IDs of all available Bluetooth in-range devices. If the device you want to pair with isn’t on the list, make sure the target device is set to be discoverable, then tap Search for devices again.3Choose the device you want to pair up with from the list.Once the paring is successful, your device will connect to the device. Sending pictures using Bluetooth1Select a Picture >   > Bluetooth2Check whether Bluetooth is ON, then select Search for devices.3Choose the device you want to send data to from the list.
36Sharing your phone's data connectionUSB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot are great features when there are no wireless connections available. You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering). You can also share your phone's data connection with more than a single device at a time by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.When your phone is sharing its data connection, an icon appears in the status bar and as an ongoing notification in the notifications drawer.For the latest information about tethering and portable hotspots, including supported operating systems and other details, visit http://www.android.com/tether.To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings:t Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Choose options that you want to adjust.TIP! If your computer is running Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some flavours of Linux (such as Ubuntu), you don't usually need to prepare your computer for tethering. But if you're running an earlier version of Windows or another operating system, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB. For the most current information about which operating systems support USB tethering and how to configure them, visit http://www.android.com/tether.To rename or secure your portable hotspotYou can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.1On the Home screen, touch   > Apps tab > Settings2Touch More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS and select Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.3Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked.Connecting to Networks and Devices
374Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.t The Set up Wi-Fi hotspot dialog box will open.t You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.t You can also touch the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre-shared key (PSK).t If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Set up Wi-Fi hotspot dialog. If you enter a password, you will need to enter that password when you connect to the phone's hotspot with a computer or other device. You can set Open in the Security menu to remove security from your Wi-Fi network.5Touch Save.ATTENTION! If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges can be incurred. To avoid unauthorised usage, you are advised to keep the security option active.Using the Wi-Fi CastYou can share your music, picture and video content between users who use Android Phones connected via the same Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Directed network.Check your Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Directed network in advance and make sure the users are connected to the same network.1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS >Wi-Fi Direct 2Touch the Wi-Fi Direct checkbox to turn on.3Select a device to connect from the scanned device list.4Touch Connect.
38Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShareWi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and the searched devices are listed as they are found and you can select a specific device to share multimedia data through Smart Share.Wi-Fi Direct cannot be enabled while using other Wi-Fi functions.1Touch   > Apps tab > Settings >More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct2Select a device to connect from the scanned device list.CREATE GROUP– Touch to activate group owner mode, which enables the legacy Wi-Fi devices to connect by scanning your phone. In this case you must enter the password that is set in Password.NOTE: When your phone becomes a group owner, it will consume more battery power than when it is a client. Wi-Fi Direct connection does not provide Internet service. Additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check data charges with your network provider.Using SmartShareSmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless networ k. Both devices must be DLNA certified to support this feature.To turn SmartShare on and allow sharing contents1Touch   > Apps tab > SmartShare2Press and select Settings.3Touch Discoverable checkbox to allow your phone to be detected by other devices.t Touch Always accept request if you would like to automatically accept sharing requests from other devices.Connecting to Networks and Devices
39t Touch Receive files if you would like to automatically allow upload files to my phone from other devices.4Under the Sharing contents section, touch to checkmark the types of content you would like to share. Choose from Photos,Videos and Music.5SmartShare is now activated and ready to share contents.NOTE: Make sure that the DLNA function of your devices is properly configured (e.g., for TV and PC).1Touch   > Apps tab > SmartShare.2Touch the To button   and select the device from the renderer device list.3Touch the From button   and select the device for the remote content library.4You can browse the content library.5Touch and hold a content thumbnail and fl ick it to the top area with your finger or touch the Menu Key   > Play.To share content from your phone to your renderer device (e.g. TV) NOTE: Make sure that your renderer device is properly configured.1While watching your pictures or videos using the Gallery application, touch tab    /  /   in the Title area. : Need to be connected to a network : Select the device in the network : Currently, the content is being shared through SmartShare.NOTE: Follow the same steps to use the Music Player, Video Player and Polaris Office to share content.2Select the device from renderer lists to play the files.
40NOTICE: Make sure that your device is connected to your home network using Wi-Fi connection to use this application.Some DLNA enabled devices (e.g. TV) support only the DMP feature of DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device list.Your device may not be able to play some content.To download contents from the remote content library1Touch   > Apps tab > SmartShare.2Touch the From button   and select the device for the remote content library.3You can now browse the content library.4Touch and hold a content thumbnail and then touch Download.NOTICE: A few types of content are not supported.To upload content from the remote content library1Touch   > Apps tab > SmartShare.2Touch the From button   and select My phone.3You can browse the local content library.4Touch and hold a content thumbnail and then touch Upload.5Select the device for the remote content library to be uploaded.NOTICE: Some DLNA enabled devices do not support the DMS upload functionality and will not upload files. A few types of content are not supported.Connecting to Networks and Devices
41CallsMaking a call1Touch   to open the keypad.2Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the  .3Touch   to make a call.4To end a call, touch the End icon  .TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold  .Calling your contacts1Touch   to open your contacts.2Scroll through the contact list or enter the first few letters of the contact you want to call by touching Search contacts.3In the list, touch the contact you want to call.Answering and rejecting a callWhen you receive a call in Lock state, hold and slide the   to Answer incoming call.Hold and slide the   to Decline an incoming call.Hold and slide the Quick msg icon from the bottom if you want to send one. TIP! Quick msgYou can send a message quickly using this function. This is useful if you need to reply the message during a meeting.
42Adjusting call volumeTo adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the left-hand side of the phone.Making a second call1During your first call, touch Menu > Addcall and dial the number. Also, you can go recent dialled list by touching   or can search contacts by touching   and select the number you want to call.2Touch   to make the call.3Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and put on hold.4Touch the displayed number to toggle between calls. Or touch  Merge call to make a conference call. To end active calls, touch End or press Home Key and slide the notification bar down and select End call icon  .NOTE: You are charged for each call you make.Viewing your call logsOn the Home screen, touch   and choose the Call logs tab  .View a complete list of all dialled, received and missed voice calls.TIP! Touch any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.TIP! Press the Menu key, then touch Delete all to delete all the recorded items.Calls
43Call settingsYou can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier. 1On the Home screen, touch  .2Touch Menu.3Tap Call settings and choose the options that you want to adjust.4Tap SIM1 or SIM2 to configure the following call options.Fixed dialing numbers – To 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.Voicemail – Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail, enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail, and configure the notification sound or vibration option.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 – Select when you would like calls to be barred. Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator about this service.Call duration – View the duration of calls including last call, dialled calls, received calls and all calls.Additional settings – This lets you change the following settings:   Caller ID: Choose whether to display your number on an outgoing call.Call waiting: If call waiting is activated, the handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are on the phone (depending on your network provider).5Tap Common to configure the following call options.Call reject – Allows you to set the call reject function and manage the reject list.Decline with messages – When you want to reject a call, you can send a preset message. In this menu, you can add or edit messages to send instead, when you reject a call.
44CallsConnection vibration – Choose whether to set the phone vibrates or not when the other party answers the call.Privacy keeper – Configure the privacy keeper option.Power button ends call – Checkmark this option if you want to press the power button to end a call.Save unknown numbers – Add unknown numbers to contacts after a call.
45ContactsAdd contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.Searching for a contactIn the Home screen1Touch   to open your contacts. 2Touch Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard.Adding a new contact1Touch  , enter the new contact's number, then press the Menu key. Touch Add to contacts > Create new contact.2If you want to add a picture to the new contact, touch the image area. Choose from Take photo or Select from Gallery.3Select the contact type by touching  .4Touch a category of contact information and enter the details about your contact.5Touch Save.Favourite contactsYou can classify frequently called contacts as favourites.Adding a contact to your favourites1Touch   to open your contacts.2Touch a contact to view their details.3Touch the star to the right of the contact's name. The star turns gold and the contact is added to your favourites.
46ContactsRemoving a contact from your favourites list1Touch   to open your contacts.2Touch the   tab, select Favourites at the top of the list and choose a contact to view its details.3Touch the star to the right of the contact's name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favourites.Moving contacts from your old device to your new deviceExport your contacts as a CSV file from your old phone to your PC using a PC sync program.1Export your contacts as a CSV fi le from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program.2Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC first. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.3In the top menu, select Device > Import to device > Import contacts.4A pop-up window to select the fi le type and a fi le to import will appear.5In the pop-up, click the Select a file and Windows Explorer will appear.6Select the Contacts file to import in Windows Explorer and click Open.7Click OK.8AField mapping pop-up to link the contacts in your device and new contact data will appear.9If there is a confl ict between the data in your PC contacts and device contacts, make the necessary selections or modifi cations in LG PC Suite.10 Click OK.
47MessagingYour LG-P714 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.Sending a message1Touch   on the home screen, and touch   to open a blank message.2Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested recipient. You can add multiple contacts.NOTE: You will be charged for a text message for every person you send the message to.3Touch the text field and start to compose your message.4Press  to open the Options menu. Choose from Quick message, Insert smiley, Schedule sending, Add subject and Discard.5Touch Send to send your message.6The message screen opens, with your message after Recipient Name/Number. Responses appear on the screen. As you view and send additional messages, a message thread is created.WARNING: The 160-character limit may vary from country to country depending on the language and how the SMS is coded.WARNING: If an image, video or audio file is added to an SMS message, it is automatically converted into an MMS message and you are charged accordingly.
48Threaded box Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation.Using Smilies Liven up your messages using Smilies.When writing a new message, press the Menu key, then choose Insert smiley.Changing your message settingsYour LG-P714 message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences.t From the home screen, touch   > touch   > Settings.Messaging
49E-mailYou can use the Email application to read emails from services other than Google Mail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange.Your service provider or system administrator can provide the account settings you need.Managing an email accountThe first time you open the E-mail application, a setup wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.To add another email account:t Touch   > Apps tab > E-mail > touch   > Accounts > touch  > Add account.After the initial setup, Email displays the contents of your inbox. If you have added more than one account, you can switch among accounts. To change an email account's settings:t Touch   > Apps tab > E-mail > touch   > Account settings.To delete an email account:t Touch   > Apps tab > E-mail > touch   > Accounts > touch and hold an account you want to delete > Remove account.Email account screenYou can touch an account to view its Inbox. The account from which you send email by default is indicated with a tick. – Touch the folder icon to open the account folders.Only the most recent emails in your account are downloaded to your phone.
50Working with account foldersEach account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders.Composing and sending emailTo compose and send a message1While in the E-mail application, touch the  .2Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, match-ing addresses are offered from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses with semicolon.3Add Cc/Bcc and add attachment files if required.4Enter the text of the message. 5Touch the  .If you aren't connected to a network, for example, if you're working in airplane mode, the messages that you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you're connected to a network again. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox is displayed on the Accounts screen.TIP! When a new email arrives in the inbox, you will receive a notification by sound or vibration. Tap the email notification to stop notifications.E-mail
51CameraGetting to know the viewfinderSwap lens – Allows you to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens.Cheese shutter – Allows you to turn on or off the voice shot. When on, you just say "Cheese" to take a photo.Shot mode – Choose from Normal,Panorama or Continuous shot.Flash – Choose from Off, On, or Auto.Settings – Touch this icon to open the Settings menu. Mode Switch – Touch this icon to switch between Camera mode and Video mode.Capture – Allows you to take a photo.Gallery – Touch to view the last photo you captured. This enables you to access your gallery and view saved photos within camera mode.
52Taking a quick photo1Open the Camera application.2Hold the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph.3Touch the screen and a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen. 4When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject.5Click on the   to capture the image.Once you've taken the photoYour captured photo will appear on the screen if Auto review is set to On (refer to Using the advanced settings). Share – Touch to share your photo using Bluetooth,E-mail, FileShare, Gmail,Google+,Memo,Messaging,Picasa, SmartShare or any other downloaded applications that is supported.Set as – Touch to use the image as a Contact photo, Home screen Wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. – Touch to delete the image. – Touch to take another photo immediately. – Touch to view the Gallery of your saved photos.Using the advanced settingsIn the viewfinder, touch   to open all advanced options.Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu.Zoom in or out.Camera
53Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo.Selects photo resolution. If you choose high resolution, file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory.Finds the appropriate color and light settings for the current environment.The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera. This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash.Improves color quality in various lighting conditions.Applies artistic effects to your pictures.Sets a delay after the capture button is pressed. This is ideal if you want to be in the photo.Activate this to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geo tagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map.NOTE: This function is only available when the GPS function is active.Selects a shutter sound.Automatically shows you the picture you just took.Choose where to save your pictures.Restore all camera default settings.Touch this whenever you want to know how a function works. This icon will provide you with a quick guide.
54TIP!t When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo.t The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change  photo color or quality elements, you will see a preview of the changed image behind the Settings menu.Camera
55Video cameraGetting to know the viewfinderSwap lens – Allows you to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens.Video size – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you record. Select the video size from TV(720x480), VGA(640x480), MMS(320x240), and MMS(176x144).Flash – Allows you to turn on the flash when taking a photo in a dark place.Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out.Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu.Mode switch – Touch this icon to switch between Camera mode and Video mode.Record – Allows you to start recording.Gallery – Touch to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos from within video mode.
56Video cameraShooting a quick video1Touch the Camera mode button. 2The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen.3Holding the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to capture in your video.4Press the Record   button once to start recording.5A red light appears at the top corner of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video.6Touch   on the screen to stop recording.After shooting a videoA still image representing your video will appear on the screen if Auto review is set to On.Play – Touch to play the video. Share – Touch to share the video Bluetooth,E-mail, FileShare,  Gmail, Google+, Messaging, Picasa, SmartShare, YouTube, or any other downloaded application that is supported.NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming. Touch to delete the video you just made. – Touch to record another video right away. Your current video will be saved. – Touch to view the Gallery of your saved videos.
57Using the advanced settingsUsing the viewfinder, touch   to open all the advanced options. Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu.Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video.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.Choose where to save your videos.Restore all video camera default settings.Touch this if you want to know how this function works. This icon will provide you with a quick guide.Adjusting the volume when viewing a videoTo adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone.
58You can store multimedia files on a memory card for easy access to all your image and video files.GalleryTouch   > Apps tab > Gallery. Open a list of catalogue bars that store all your multimedia files.Music PlayerYour LG-P714 has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, Touch   > Apps tab > Music.Transferring music files using USB mass storage devices1Connect the LG-P714 to a PC using a USB cable.2If you haven't installed LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you need to change the settings manually. Choose Settings > Connectivity > USB Connection type, then select Media sync (MTP).3You can view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the files.Playing a song1In the Home screen, touch   > Apps tab > Music.2Touch Songs.3Select the song you want to play.Touch to find the files with YouTubeMultimedia
59Touch to share your music via SmartShare function.Touch to set shuffle modeTouch to set repeat modeTouch to manage the music volumeTouch to pause playbackTouch to resume playbackTouch to skip to the next track on the album or in the, playlistTouch to go back to the beginning of the song. Touch twice to return to the previous songTouch to set the favouritesTouch to see the current playlistTouch to set Dolby audio effect when connected with a headset jackTo 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:t Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.t If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.
60NOTE: 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.FM RadioYour LG-P714 has a built-in FM Radio so you can tune in to your favourite 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, so you don't have to find them again. You can store up to 48 channels on your phone.Tuning in automatically1In the Home screen, touch   > Apps tab > FM Radio.2Touch  , then select Auto scan.3During auto scanning, touch Stop 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.Multimedia
61TIP! 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.QuickTranslatorSimply aim the camera of your smartphone at the foreign sentence you want to understand. You can get the real-time translation anywhere and anytime.You can buy additional dictionaries for offline translation from the Google Play Store. Home language. Destination language Flash. Translation of block. Translation of sentence. Translation of each word.1Touch   > Apps tab > QuickTranslator.2Touch  Word,Line or Block.3Touch and select the desired language.4Hold the phone toward the subject you want to translate for a few seconds.
62NOTE: Only one dictionary is provided free of charge. Additional dictionaries must be purchased. Please select from the list below the dictionary you would like to install as your complimentary dictionary.NOTE: There may be a difference in the rate of recognization depending on the size, font, color, brightness and angle of the letters that need to be translated.Multimedia
63LG 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 Phone1Tap the   icon to access LG SmartWorld.2Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not yet signed up, tap Register and get a LG SmartWorld membership.3Download 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 LG SmartWorld App. 3  Execute and install the downloaded file.4  Access LG SmartWorld by tapping the   icon.How to use LG SmartWorldt Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions.t Try the easy "Menu" buttons to find what you’re looking for fast.  Categories – Find contents by category (e.g. Education, Entertainment, Games, etc).  Search – Search Content.   Apps for you – Recommended content based on your previous choices.  My Apps – List of downloaded/to-be updated contents.  Settings – Set Profile and Display.Sign in – Set your ID and Password.t Try other useful functions as well. (Content Detail screen)NOTE: LG SmartWorld may not be available in all carriers or countries.LG SmartWorld
64Setting your alarm1Touch   > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > 2After you set the time, the LG-P714 lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will sound.3Set Repeat,Snooze duration,Vibration,Alarm tone,Puzzle lock and Memo.Touch Save.Using your calculator1Touch   > Apps tab > Calculator2Touch the number keys to enter numbers.3For simple calculations, touch the function you want (+, –, x or ÷) followed by =.4For more complex calculations, touch  , select the Advanced panel, then choose sin, cos, tan, log and so on.Adding an event to your calendar1Touch   > Apps tab > Calendar2On the middle of the screen, you can find the different view types of the Calendar (Day, Week, Agenda).3Tap on the date you want to add event on.4Drag the view screen upwards and tap on the time slot you want to add event in.5Touch Event name then enter the event name.6Touch Location and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you want your event to start and finish.7If you want to add a note to your event, touch Description and enter the details.8If you want to repeat the alarm, set REPEAT, and set REMINDERS, if necessary.9Touch Save to save the event in the calendar.Utilities
65Polaris OfficePolaris Office is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere, anytime, using their mobile devices.Touch   > Apps tab > Polaris OfficeManaging filesPolaris Office provides mobile users with convenient file management features, including copying, moving and pasting, and deleting files and folders right on the device.Viewing filesMobile users can now easily view a wide variety of file types, including Microsoft Office documents and Adobe PDF, right on their mobile devices. When viewing documents using Polaris Office, the objects and layout remain the same as in their original documents.
66The 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.1Touch  > 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.
67Opening 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.Using Popup BrowserUse this feature to access the Internet without closing the current application.While viewing content, such as contacts or notes that include web addresses, select a web address, and then tap Popup Browser to open the pop-up browser. Tap and drag the browser to move it to another location.To view the browser in full screen, tap  .To close the browser, tap  .
68The WebChromeUse Chrome to search for information and browse webpages.1Touch  > Apps tab > Chrome.NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region andservice 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  .
69SettingsIn the Home screen, touch   > Apps tab > Settings.WIRELESS & NETWORKS< Wi-Fi >Turn on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi networks.Here, you can manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can also set up mobile networks and switch to airplane mode.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 LG-P714 into the router.You can find the MAC address in the following user interface: Touch Apps tab >Settings > Wi-Fi >   > Advanced > MAC address.< Bluetooth >Turns on Bluetooth to connect to Bluetooth devices.< Data usage >Displays the data usage and set mobile data limit.< Call >You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier.< More >Airplane mode – After switching to airplane mode, all wireless connections are disabled.Wi-Fi Direct – You can turn on or off.
70SettingsPortable Wi-Fi hotspot– You can configure the portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings.VPN settings – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPN.Mobile networks – Set options for data roaming, network mode & operators, access point names (APNs) and so on.NOTE: You must set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage.
71DEVICE< Sound >Sound profile – You can choose the Sound, Vibrate only or Silent.Volumes – You can manage the volume of music, video, games, other media, Ringtone & notifications. Touch feedback & system.Phone ringtone – Allows you to set your default incoming call ringtone.Notification sound – Allows you to set your default notification ringtone.Ringtone with vibration – Vibration feedback for calls and notifications.Dial pad touch tones – Allows you to set the phone to play tones when using the dialpad to dial numbers.Touch 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.Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.Screen timeout – Set the time for screen timeout.Font size – Change the size of the display font.Front key light – Set the front key LED time.< Home screen >Set the Animation, Screen effect or Wallpaper.< Lock screen >Select screen lock – Set an unlock pattern to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. You can set a Swipe,Pattern,PIN instead of a Password or leave it as None.
72SettingsWhen you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you're asked to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.Wallpaper – You can select the wallpaper lock from Wallpapers or Gallery.Owner info – Show owner info on lock screen.< Storage >INTERNAL 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.< Power saver >Here, you can manage the battery and check the power saving items. Also, you can check the battery use.< Apps >You can view and manage the applications.PERSONAL< Accounts & sync >Permits applications to synchronise data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Deselecting this setting can save battery power and lowers (but does not eliminate) data usage.< Location services >Google's location service – 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.
73Location & Google search – If you select google use your location to improve search results and other services.< Security >Set up SIM card lock – Set up SIM card lock or change the SIM PIN.Make passwords visible – Show password as you type.Device administrators – View or deactivate device administrators.Unknown sources – Default setting to install non-Market applications.Trusted credentials – Display trusted CA certificates.Install from storage – Choose to install encrypted certificates from your SD card.Clear credentials – Remove all certificates.< Language & input >Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the on-screen keyboard, including words you've added to its dictionary.< Backup & reset >Change the settings for managing your settings and data.Back up 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 in this way, you are prompted to reenter the same information as when you first started Android.
74SettingsSYSTEM< Date & time >Use Date & time settings to set how dates are 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.< Accessibility >Use the Accessibility settings to configure accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins.< Connectivity >USB connection type – You can set the desired mode (Charge only,Media sync (MTP),USB tethering or PC software).Ask on connection – Ask USB connection mode when connecting to a computer.PC Suite Wi-Fi connection – Checkmark this to use LG PC Suite with Wi-Fi connection.Please note that Wi-Fi network should be connected for LG PC Suite via Wi-Fi connection from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS.< About phone >View legal information and check phone status and software version.
75Phone software updateLG 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 country and language. This feature allows you to update the firmware on your phone to a newer version conveniently from the Internet without needing to visit a service centre. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.As 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 or battery 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 update your phone's software to a newer version conveniently via OTA, without connecting with a USB data cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.First, you can check the software version on your mobile phone: Settings > About phone > Software update > Check now for update.You can also delay the update by 1 hour, 4hours, 8 hours or One day. In this case, the application will notify you to update when the time is up. You can also rearrange an update manually.Phone software update
76Phone 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 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.
77About this user guidet Before using your device, please carefully read this manual. This will ensure that you use your phone safely and correctly.t Some of the images and screenshots provided in this guide may appear differently on your phone.t 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.t 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.t 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.t 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.t 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.Trademarkst LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics.t All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.About this user guide
78About this user guideDivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to 640x480, including premium content. May play DivX® video up to 864x480. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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