LG Electronics USA X170G Phone with GSM850/GSM1900, WCDMA BAND II/V, WLAN 2.4G, Bluetooth 3.0+4.0 User Manual LG X170g UG EN FCC 150521 indd

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2Table of contentsFor Your Safety....................................................4Safety instructions ...........................................10Important notice ...............................................16Getting to know your phone .............................20Phone overview ...............................................20Installing the SIM card and battery ..................22Charging your phone .......................................24Using the memory card ...................................25Locking and unlocking the screen ...................26Your Home screen .............................................27Touch screen tips ............................................27Home screen ...................................................27Extended home screen ..................................28Customizing the Home screen .......................29Returning to recently-used applications...........29Notiﬁ cations panel...........................................30Opening the notiﬁ cations panel ......................31Indicator icons on the Status Bar....................31On-screen keyboard ........................................33Entering accented letters ...............................33Google account setup .......................................34Connecting to Networks and Devices ..............35Wi-Fi ...............................................................35Connecting to Wi-Fi networks ........................35Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network ........................................................35Bluetooth ........................................................36Sharing your phone's data connection .............37Wi-Fi Direct .....................................................38PC connections with a USB cable ....................38Calls ..................................................................40Making a call ..................................................40Calling your contacts .......................................40Answering and rejecting a call.........................40Adjusting the in-call volume ............................40Making a second call ......................................40Viewing your call logs ......................................41Call settings ....................................................41People................................................................42Searching for a contact ...................................42Adding a new contact ......................................42Favorites contacts ...........................................42Creating a group .............................................43Messaging .........................................................44Sending a message .........................................44Threaded box .................................................45Changing your message settings .....................45Email .................................................................46Managing an email account ............................46Working with account folders ..........................46Composing and sending email .........................46Camera ..............................................................47Getting to know the viewﬁ nder ........................47Using the advanced settings ............................48Taking a quick photo ......................................48Once you've taken a photo ..............................48From your Gallery ............................................49Video camera ....................................................50Getting to know the viewﬁ nder ........................50Using the advanced settings ............................50Recording a quick video ..................................51

3After recording a video ....................................51From your Gallery ............................................51Function ............................................................52Guest mode .....................................................52KNOCKON .......................................................52Multimedia ........................................................53Gallery ............................................................53View photos in Gallery ...................................53Playing videos...............................................53Editing photos ...............................................53Deleting photos/videos ..................................53Setting as wallpaper ......................................54Videos .............................................................54Playing a video .............................................54Music ..............................................................55Playing a song ..............................................55Add music ﬁ les to your phone ........................56Transfer music using Media sync (MTP)..........56FM Radio ........................................................57Utilities ..............................................................58Setting your alarm ...........................................58Using your calculator .......................................58Adding an event to your calendar ....................58Sound Recorder ..............................................59Recording a sound or voice ...........................59Google+ ..........................................................59Voice Search ...................................................59Downloads ......................................................60The Web ............................................................61Browser ..........................................................61Using the Web toolbar ...................................61Viewing webpages ........................................61Opening a page ............................................61Bookmarks ...................................................61Chrome ...........................................................62Viewing webpages ........................................62Opening a page ............................................62Syncing with other devices ............................62Settings .............................................................63WRELESS & NETWORKS ..................................63Sound .............................................................64Display ............................................................64Connect to a Computer via USB .......................68Transfer user contents via a computer using a USB cable. .........................................68Phone software update ....................................69Phone software update....................................69About this user guide .......................................70About this user guide ......................................70Trademarks .....................................................70Accessories .......................................................71Troubleshooting ................................................72FAQ ....................................................................75

4Important InformationThis user’s guide contains important information about the use and operation of this phone. Read all information carefully for optimal performance and to avoid any damage or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user’s guide could void your warranty for this equipment.Before you beginSafety Guidelines WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not expose your product to high humidity areas, such as bathroom or swimming pool.Keep the phone away from heat. Never store your phone in environment that may expose it to temperatures below 0°C or above 40°C, such as outdoor during snowstorm, or in your car in hot days. Exposure to cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage or permanent failure. Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. The RF emissions from mobile phones may affect nearby electronic equipment that not adequately shielded. You should consult manufacturers of any personal medical devices, as in the case of pacemakers and hearing aides, to determine whether they are susceptible to interference from cell phones.Turn off your phone in medical facilities or at gas stations. Never place your phone in microwaves, as it will cause the battery to explode.Important! Before using your phone, please read the SAFETY INFORMATION OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (TIA).Safety InformationRead these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be illegal or dangerous.More detailed information is provided in this user’s guide.• Never use an unapproved battery that could cause damages to the phone or the battery itself, or even explode.• Never place your phone in a microwave oven, as this will result in an explosion of the battery.• Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.For Your Safety

5• Make sure the battery does not come into contact with sharp-edged items, such as animal teeth or claws. This could cause a fire.• Store the battery in a place out of the reach of children.• Be careful so that children do not swallow any parts of the phone, such as rubber plugs (earpiece, parts that connect to the phone, etc.). This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.• Disconnect the plug and charger from the outlet when the phone shows that the battery has been fully charged, because it may cause electric shock or fire hazard.• When in the car, do not leave your phone, or install a hands-free kit, near the airbag. If wireless equipment is improperly installed, you can be seriously injured if the airbag is deployed.• Do not use mobile phone while driving.• Do not use the phone in areas where its usage is prohibited. (For example: in airplanes).• Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight, or use it in places with high humidity, such as bathroom.• Never store your phone in temperatures lower than -20°C or higher than 50°C.• Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, solvents, etc.) or detergents to clean the phone. This could cause fire.• Do not drop the phone, strike it, or shake it hard.Such actions may harm the phone’s internal circuit boards.• Do not use your phone in high explosive areas, as this may generate sparks.• Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling, or heating it. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause fire or electric shock.• Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is charging. This can cause electric shock or seriously damage your phone.• Do not disassemble the phone.• Do not make or answer calls while charging the phone, which can cause a short circuit, electric shock, or fire.• Use only batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty does not apply to products provided by other providers.• Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.Installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.• Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call.• Emergency calls can be made only within a service area. To make an emergency call, make sure you are within a service area and the phone is on.• Use your accessories, such as headphones or headsets, with caution, ensuring that the cables are plugged properly and that they do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.

6Information about the RF exposure from FCC WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagneticenergy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both international and U.S. standards.The highest SAR value for this phone FCC tested for use in the ear is 0.61 W/kg, and when worn on the body is 1.09 W/kg.The design of this phone complies with FCC guidelines and these international standards. CautionUse only the supplied antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas, or modifications, could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty, or result in a violation of FCC regulations.Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna.A damaged antenna in contact with the skin could cause a singe. Contact your local dealer for an antenna replacement.Body effectsThis device was tested for typical body operation, keeping a distance of 1 cm (0.39 inch) between the user's body and the back of the phone. To comply with RF exposure requirements of the FCC standards, a minimum distance of 1 cm (0.39 inch) between the user's body and the back of the phone is required.Belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components from others manufacturers should not be used.Accessories worn close to the body, without keeping a minimum distance of 1 cm (0.39 inch) between the user's body and the back of the phone, and that have not been tested for typical body operation, may not comply with FCC's RF exposure limits and should be avoided.For Your Safety

7External antenna mounted on the vehicle (optional, if available)It must keep a minimum distance of 20 cm (8 inches) between the user / bystander and the vehicle mounted external antenna, in order to satisfy FCC's RF exposure requirements.For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC Website at www.fcc.govClass B Compliance under article 15 of the FCC This device and its accessories comply with Article 15 of the FCC rules.The operation is subject to the following conditions:(1) This device, and its accessories, will not cause harmful interference and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that could cause an undesired operation.Battery Precautions• Do not disassemble.• Do not short-circuit.• Do not expose to high temperatures, over 60 °C (140 °F).• Do not incinerate.Battery Disposal• Please dispose of your battery properly, or bring it to your wireless provider for recycling.• Do not dispose of your battery in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.Adapter Precautions (Charger)• Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty.• The adapter or battery charger is only designed for indoor use.• Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight, or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.

9FCC Regulations:This mobile phone complies with part 15 of the 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. This mobile phone 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 radiated 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 to radio 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. FCC Note: Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.

10TIA's Safety InformationThis includes complete security information on wireless phones from TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association).It's required, for CTIA Certification, the inclusion in the user manual of text covering pacemakers, hearing aids and other medical devices. It's encouraged the use of the remaining TIA language when relevant.Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalYour wireless handheld portable telephone is a lowpower radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies:ANSI C95.1 (1992) *NCRP Report 86 (1986)ICNIRP (1996)Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to developthe ANSI Standard (C95.1).* American National Standards Institute; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection.The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards).Antenna CareUse only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations.Safety instructions

11Phone OperationNORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.Suggestions for a more efficient operationFor your phone to operate most efficiently:• Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily, when the phone is in use. The contact with the antenna affects call quality, and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise would be need.DrivingCheck the laws and regulations related to the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive. Always obey these regulations. Also, if using your phone while driving, make sure to:• Pay full attention to driving; driving safely is your first responsibility;• Use hands-free operation, if available;• Pull off the road and park, before making or answering a call, if driving conditions demand so.Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals.However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone.PacemakerThe Medical Industry Manufacturers Association recommends a minimum distance of fifteen (15) centimeters, or six (6) inches, between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker, in order to avoid potential interference between them.These advices are consistent with independent researches, and with recommendations based on wireless technology research.People with pacemakers should:• ALWAYS keep the phone at least fifteen centimeters (six inches) from their pacemaker, whenever the phone is

12turned on;• Not carry the phone in a shirt pocket;• Use the ear opposite to the pacemaker, to minimize the potential interference;• If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately.Hearing AidsSome digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, we recommend that you contact your service provider.Other Medical DevicesIf you use any other personal medical devices, consult your device manufacturer to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your doctor can help you obtain this information.Health Care FacilitiesTurn off your phone in health care facilities, whenever there are signs asking you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.VehiclesRF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded devices in motor vehicles.Check with the manufacturer, or its representative, regarding your vehicle.You should also consult the manufacturer about any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.Facilities with signsTurn off the phone in any facility where warning signs request you to do so.Safety instructions

13AirplanesFCC regulations prohibit the use of phones while in the air. Turn off your phone before boarding an airplane.Blasting AreasTo avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a 'blasting area' or in areas with signs that read: 'Turn off two-way radios' . Obey all signs and instructions.Potentially Explosive AtmosphereTurn off the phone when in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions.Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire that could result in personal injury or death.Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often clearly marked, but not always. Among the potentially dangerous areas are:Fueling areas (such as gas stations), areas below deck on boats, facilities where chemical products are transferred or stored, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (as propane or butane), areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust or metal powders), and any other areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.For vehicles equipped with air bags Air bags inflate with strong force. Do not place objects in the area over the air bag or in its deployment area, including wireless equipment, either installed or portable.Serious injuries could occur if wireless equipment is improperly installed into the car when the air bag inflates.Safety InformationRead and observe the following information for the safe and proper use of your phone, and to prevent any damage.Also, keep the user's guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it.

14Charger, Adapter and Battery Security• The charger and adapter are designed only for indoor use.• Dispose of your battery properly, or bring it to your wireless provider for recycling.• The battery doesn’t need to be fully discharged before recharging.• Only use LG approved chargers that are specifically made for your phone model, since they are designed to maximize the battery life.• Do not disassemble or short-circuit it.• Keep the metal contacts on the battery clean.• Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance. The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement.• Charge the battery after long periods without use to maximize its life.• The battery life will vary depending on usage patterns and environmental conditions.• Intensive use of backlighting, browser, and packet data connectivity affect battery life and talk/standby times.• The role of self-protection interrupts the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state. In this case, remove the battery from the phone, reinstall it, and turn on the phone.Explosion, Shock and Fire Danger• Do not place the phone in a place exposed to excessive dust, and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources.• Unplug the power cord before cleaning the phone, and clean the power plug whenever it is dirty.• When using the power plug, make sure it is firmly connected. Otherwise, it can overheat or start a fire.• Placing the phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle (power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, clip or pen) may short-circuit the phone. Always cover the receptacle when not in use.• Do not short-circuit the battery. Metal items, such as coins, paper clips, or pens, in your pocket or bag may cause a shortcircuit between the + and - terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery). The short-circuit of the terminals may damage the battery and cause an explosion.Safety instructions

15General Notice• Using a damaged battery, or inserting it into the mouth can cause serious injuries.• Do not place the phone in proximity to items containing magnetic components, such as credit cards, calling cards, bank books, or subway tickets. The phone magnetism may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip.• Talking on the phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality, because of the heat generated during use.• When the phone has not been in use for a long time, store it in a safe place, with the power cord unplugged.• Using the phone close to a receiving equipment (such as TV or radio) may cause interference.• Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight singe. Contact an LG Authorized Service Facility to replace the damaged antenna.• Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, immediately turn it off and remove the battery. If your phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Facility.• The power supply contains elements that could be harmful to your health, if components are handled directly. If this happens, we recommend immediate hand-washing.• Do not paint the phone.• Data stored in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, hardware repair or software upgrade.Please backup your important phone numbers (ringtones, text or voice messages, images, and videos might also get deleted). The manufacturer is not liable for damages due to loss of data.• When using the phone in public places, you may set the ringer on vibrate to avoid disturbing others.• Do not switch the phone on/off while it is in your ear.• Repairs under warranty, at LG’s discretion, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced.Ambient temperaturesUse your phone in temperatures between 0ºC and 40ºC, if possible. Exposing your phone to extremely low or high temperatures may result in damage, malfunction, or even explosion.

16Important noticePlease 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:1 Tap > > Settings > Apps.2 Once all applications appear, scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall.3 Tap Uninstall.2. Optimizing battery lifeExtend your battery's power by turning off features that you don't have to run constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power.Extending your phone's battery life:• Turn off radio communications when you are not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or GPS, turn them off.• Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.• Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts and other applications.• Some applications you have downloaded may reduce battery power.• While using downloaded applications, check the battery charge level.To check the battery power level:• Tap > > Settings > Battery.The battery status (charging or discharging) and battery level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen.Please read this before you start using your phone!

17To monitor and control how battery power is being used:• Tap > > Settings > Battery.Battery usage time is displayed on 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. Before installing an open source application and OS WARNINGIf 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, the phone may not work normally or a serious error may occur. You must uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from the phone.4. Using an unlock patternSet an unlock pattern to secure your phone. Tap > > Settings > Security > Screen lock > Pattern. This opens a screen that will guide you through how to draw a screen unlock pattern. You have to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your unlock pattern.Caution: Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and remember the Backup PIN you created when creating your pattern lock.

196. Opening and switching applicationsMulti-tasking is easy with Android, you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There is no need to quit an application before opening another one. 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.1 Touch and hold the Recent Key . A list of recently used applications will be displayed.2 Tap the application you want to access. This does not stop the previous app running in the background on the phone. Make sure to tap Back Key to exit an app after using it.7. Transferring music, photos and videos using Media sync (MTP)1 Tap > > Settings > Storage to check out the storage media. 2 Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable.3 Tap > USB computer connection will appear on your phone screen, select the Media device (MTP) option.4 Open the memory folder on your PC. You can view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the ﬁ les from PC to Device memory folder or vice versa.8. Hold your phone uprightHold your cell phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. Your phone has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance.When 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.

20Phone overviewProximity SensorVolume keysEarpieceHome KeyReturn to the Home screen from any screen.Back Key• Return to the previous screen.• Exit an app after using it.Recent KeyDisplay recently used applications.Power/Lock Key• Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key.• Short press to lock/unlock the screen.Front-Facing 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

21Charger/USB PortEarphone JackPower/Lock KeyVolume keys• In the Home screen: Control ringer volume.• During a call: Control your earpiece volume.• When playing a song: Control volume continuously.MicrophoneBattery coverFlashmicroSD Card slotSIM card slotBatteryCamera lensSpeaker

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.1 To remove the battery cover, hold the phone ﬁ rmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the battery cover with your Thumb nail as shown in ﬁ gure.Getting to know your phone

232 Slide the SIM card into its slots as shown in the ﬁ gure. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.3 Insert 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).

244 Align the battery cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it clicks into place (2).Charging your phoneCharge the battery before using it for the first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. WARNINGUse only LG-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. When using unapproved chargers or cables, it may cause battery charging delay or pop-up message regarding slow charging. Or, unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device, which are not covered by the warranty.The charger connector is at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet.Getting to know your phone

25NOTE: • The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.• Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging.Using the memory cardYour phone supports the use of microSDTM or microSDHCTM memory cards of up to 32 GB capacity. These memory cards are specifically designed for mobile phones and other ultra-small devices, and are ideal for storing media-rich files such as music, programs, videos, and photographs for use with your phone.To insert a memory card:Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.To safely remove the memory card: Touch > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card > OK.

26NOTE: • Use only compatible memory cards with your phone. Using incompatible memory cards may damage the card and data stored on the card, as well as the phone. • As the device uses FAT32, the maximum size for any given file is 4 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 become corrupt.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.1 Touch to open the application list. 2 Scroll and touch Settings > Storage.3 Touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > Erase everything.If you have set a pattern lock, input the pattern lock then select Erase everything.NOTE: If there is content on your memory card, the folder structure may be different after formatting, as all the files will have been deleted.Locking and unlocking the screenIf you do not use the phone for a while, the screen will be automatically turned off and locked. This helps to prevent accidental taps and saves battery power.When you are not using the phone, press the Power/Lock key to lock your phone. If there are any programs running when you lock your screen, they may be still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges (e.g. phone calls, web access and data communications).To wake up your phone, press the Power/Lock key . The Lock screen will appear. Touch and slide the Lock screen in any direction to unlock your Home screen. The last screen you viewed will open.Getting to know your phone

27Your Home screenTouch screen tipsHere are some tips on how to navigate on your phone.Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard.Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by tapping it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. For example, to open a contact's available options, touch and hold the contact in the Contacts list until the context menu opens.Drag – Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. You can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them.Swipe or slide – To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first tap 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 webpage or a map. For example, quickly double-tap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to zoom in and out while viewing the picture.Pinch-to-Zoom – Use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out when using the browser or Maps, or when browsing pictures.Rotate the screen – From many applications and menus, the orientation of the screen adjusts to the device's physical orientation.NOTE:• To select an item, tap the center of the icon.• Do not press too hard; the tap screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet firm tap.• Use the tip of your finger to tap the option you want. Be careful not to tap any other keys.Home screenThe Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping .

28Status BarShows phone's status information including the time, signal strength, battery status, and notification icons.WidgetWidgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through the Apps screen or on the Home screen or an extended home screen. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget appears as an on-screen application.Application IconsTap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it.Location IndicatorIndicates which Home screen canvas you are viewing.Quick Key AreaProvides one-touch access to the function in any home screen canvas. Extended home screenThe operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. Your Home screen

29Customizing the Home screenYou can customize your Home screen by adding widgets or changing wallpapers.To add items on your Home screen1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. 2 In the Add Mode menu, select the item you wish to add. You will then see this added item on the Home screen.3 Drag it to the desired location and lift your ﬁ nger.TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.To remove an item from the Home screen Home screen > touch and hold the icon you want to remove > drag it to .To add an app as a Quick key From the Apps menu or on the Home screen, touch and hold an application icon and drag it to the Quick key area. To remove an app from the Quick key area Touch and hold the desired quick key and drag it to .NOTE: Apps key cannot be removed.Returning to recently-used applications1 Touch and hold the Recent Key . The screen displays a pop-up containing the icons of applications you used recently.2 Tap an icon to open the application. Or tap to return to your previous screen.

30Notifications panelNotifications alert you the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as when you are on a call.When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons for pending notifications appear on the left, and system icons such as Wi-Fi or battery strength shown on the right.NOTE: The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.Pending notificationsBluetooth, Wi-Fi & battery statusYour Home screen

31Opening the notifications panelSwipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. NotificationsThe current notifications are listed, each with a brief description. Tap a notification to view it. To close the notifications panel, touch and drag the tab toward the top of the screen. Indicator icons on the Status BarIndicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status and more.

32The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones.Icon Description Icon DescriptionNo SIM card inserted Ringer is silencedNo network signal available Vibrate mode is onAirplane mode is on Battery fully chargedConnected to a Wi-Fi network Battery is chargingWired headset connected Phone is connected to PC via USB cableCall in progress Downloading dataMissed call Uploading dataBluetooth is on GPS is onSystem warning Data is synchronizingAn alarm is set New Gmail message availableNew voicemail available New Hangouts message availableNew text or multimedia message Choose input methodA song is currently playing Mobile hotspot is activeYour Home screen

33NOTE: The icons location in the status bar may differ according to the function or service.On-screen keyboardYou can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text.Using the keypad & entering text Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps. Tap to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard. Tap to enter a space. Tap to delete the previous character.Entering 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.

34Google account setupWhen you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. To set up your Google account: • Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set-up screen. OR • Tap > > select a Google application, such as Gmail > select New to create a new account. If you have a Google account, tap Existing, enter your email address and password, then tap .Once you have set up your Google account on your phone, your phone automatically synchronizes 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 synchronized with your phone. (This will depend on your synchronization settings.)After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone.

35Connecting 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 have 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 network1 Tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi.2 Set Wi-Fi to ON to turn it on and start scanning for available Wi-Fi networks.3 Tap the Wi-Fi menu again to see a list of active and in-range Wi-Fi networks.• Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.4 Tap a network to connect to it.• If the network is secured, you are prompted to enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details)5 The status bar displays icons that indicate Wi-Fi status.

36BluetoothYou can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones.NOTE: • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.• Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.• Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device. Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth deviceYou must pair your device with another device before you connect to it.1 Tap > > Settings > set Bluetooth to ON.2 Tap the Bluetooth menu again. You will see the option to make your phone visible and option to search devices. Now tap SEARCH FOR DEVICES to view the devices in the Bluetooth Range.3 Choose the device you want to pair with from the list.Once the paring is successful, your device will connect to the other device. NOTE: Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. If the other device has a PIN, you will be asked to enter it.Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature1 Select a ﬁ le or item, such as a contact, calendar event or media ﬁ le, from an appropriate application or from Downloads.2 Select the option for sending data via Bluetooth.NOTE: The method for selecting an option may vary by data type. 3 Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature1 Tap > > Settings > set Bluetooth to ON. Connecting to Networks and Devices

372 Tap the Bluetooth menu again and mark the checkbox at the top of the screen to make your phone visible to other devices.NOTE: To select the length of time that your device will be visible, tap > Visibility timeout.3 Select Accept to conﬁ rm that you are willing to receive data from the device. Sharing 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 one 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 share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot1 Tap > > Settings > More... > Tethering & portable hotspot > Wi-Fi hotspot switch to activate. 2 Enter a password and tap Save.TIP! If your computer is running Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some flavours of Linux (such as Ubuntu), you will not usually need to prepare your computer for tethering. But, if you are 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.1 Tap > > Settings > More... > Tethering & portable hotspot > Wi-Fi hotspot.2 Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.• The Set up Wi-Fi hotspot dialogue box will open.

38• You can change the Network SSID (name) that other devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.• You can also tap the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre-shared key (PSK).• If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Set up Wi-Fi hotspot dialogue box. 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 None in the Security menu to remove security from your Wi-Fi network.3 Tap Save.ATTENTION! If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges may be incurred. To avoid unauthorized usage, you are advised to keep the security option active.Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct supports a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled devices without an access point. Due to the high battery usage of Wi-Fi direct, it is recommended that you plug your phone into a power outlet while using the Wi-Fi Direct feature. Check your Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Directed network in advance and make sure the users are connected to the same network.PC connections with a USB cableLearn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in USB connection modes. Transferring music, photos and videos using the USB mass storage mode1 Connect your phone to a PC using a USB cable. 2 If you haven't installed the LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you will need to manually change the settings.Touch > Settings > Storage > Choose > USB computer connection, then select Media device (MTP).3 You can now view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the ﬁ les.Synchronize with Windows Media PlayerEnsure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.1 Use the USB cable to connect the phone to a PC on which Windows Media Player has been installed.2 Select the Media device (MTP) option. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC.Connecting to Networks and Devices

393 Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music ﬁ les.4 Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary).5 Select and drag the music ﬁ les you want to the sync list.6 Start synchronization.• The following requirements must be satisfied to synchronize with Windows Media Player. Items RequirementOS Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista or higherWindow Media Player version Windows Media Player 10 or higher

40CallsMaking a call1 Tap > to open the keypad.2 Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, tap the .3 Tap to make a call.4 To end a call, tap the End icon .TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold .Calling your contacts1 Tap to open your contacts.2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the ﬁ rst few letters of the contact you want to call by tapping .3 Select the contact you want to call, tap on the Number.Answering and rejecting a callWhen you receive a call in Lock state, swipe the to right direction to Answer the incoming call. Swipe the to left direction to Decline an incoming call.Swipe the Decline with message icon in any direction if you want to send a message.Adjusting the in-call volumeTo adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the left side of the phone.Making a second call1 During your ﬁ rst call, tap and dial the number. You can also go to the recently dialled numbers list by tapping or can search contacts by tapping and selecting the contact you want to call.2 Tap to make a call.

413 Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and put on hold.4 Tap the displayed number to toggle between calls. Or tap Merge calls to start a conference call.5 To end active calls, tap End call icon or tap and slide the notiﬁ cation bar down and select the End call icon .NOTE: You are charged for each call you make.Viewing your call logsOn the Home screen, tap and choose the History tab .View a complete list of all dialled, received and missed calls.TIP! • Tap any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.• Tap , then tap Delete to delete all the recorded items.Call settingsYou can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding, as well as other special features offered by your carrier. 1 On the Home screen, tap .2 Tap .3 Tap Settings and choose the options that you wish to adjust.

42PeopleAdd contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.Searching for a contact1 Tap to open your contacts. 2 Tap Find contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard.Adding a new contact1 Tap , enter the new contact's number, then tap . Tap Add to contacts, then tap CREATE NEW CONTACT.2 If you want to add a picture to the new contact, tap the image area. Choose from Take photo, Choose photo from Gallery.3 Tap a category of contact information and enter the details about your contact.4 Tap DONE.Favorites contactsYou can classify frequently called contacts as favourites.Adding a contact to your favourites1 Tap to open your contacts.2 Tap a contact to view its details.3 Tap the star to the right corner of the contact's name. The star will turn grey color.Removing a contact from your favourites list1 Tap to open your contacts.2 Tap the tab, and choose a contact to view its details.3 Tap the grey color star to the right corner of the contact's name. The star turns white color and the contact is removed from your favourites.

43Creating a group1 Tap to open your contacts.2 Tap and tap .3 Enter a name for the new group. 4 Tap DONE to save the group.NOTE: If you delete a group, the contacts assigned to that group will not be lost. They will remain in your contacts.

44MessagingYour phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.WARNING: LG message should be set up to default SMS app. If not, some message functions will be limited.Sending a message1 Tap on the Home screen and tap to open a blank message.2 Enter a contact name or contact number in the Type name or number ﬁ eld. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts will appear. You can tap a suggested recipient. You can add more than one contact.NOTE: You will be charged for a text message for every person to whom you send the message.3 Tap the Type text message ﬁ eld and begin composing your message.4 Tap to open the Options menu. Choose from Insert quick text, insert contact, Add subject and Discard. TIP! You can tap the icon to attach the file, that you want to share with message.5 Tap to send your message.6 Responses will 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.• 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.

45Threaded 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.Changing your message settingsYour phone message settings are pre-defined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings according to your preferences.• Tap the Messaging icon on the Home screen, tap and then tap Settings.

46EmailYou can use the Email application to read emails from services like Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange.Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need.Managing an email accountThe first time you open the Email application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.After the initial set-up, Email displays the contents of your inbox. To add another email account:• Tap > > Email >tap > Settings > ADD ACCOUNT.To change an email account's settings:• Tap > > Email > tap > Settings > General settings.Working with account foldersTap > > Email > tap and select Folders.Each 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 message1 While in the Email application, tap the > Compose.2 Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be proposed from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses using semicolons.3 Tap the to add a Cc/Bcc and tap Attach ﬁ le to attach ﬁ les, if required.4 Enter the text of the message. 5 Tap .TIP! When a new email arrives in your Inbox, you will be notified by a sound or vibration.

47CameraTo open Camera: From the lock screen, swipe from right to left. From the Home screen, touch the Camera icon .Getting to know the viewfinder Setting icon: Tap this icon to change camera/video settings such as flash, exposure and so on.Capture buttonMode icon: Tap this icon switch to the desired mode; Camera, Video and Panorama mode.NOTE: Please ensure the camera lens is clean before taking pictures.

48Using the advanced settingsTo change camera settings such as flash, exposure and so on, touch the circle to the next to the Capture button.HDR : HDR+ automatically snaps a rapid burst of photos and combines them to give you the best possible single shot. Daytime shots are vivid with clean shadows and night time shots are sharp with less noise.EXPOSURE : Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo.MORE OPTIONS : Tap to select the advanced options like LOCATION, COUNTDOWN TIMER, PICTURE SIZE, WHITE BALANCE and SCENE MODE.FLASH MODE : Tap to select the flash mode.Swap camera : Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. TIP!• When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, timer and shot mode. Check these before you take your next photo.Taking a quick photo 1 Open the Camera application and point the lens toward the subject your want to photograph.2 Tap to capture the photo.Once you've taken a photoTo see the image you just took, swipe from right to left. Keep swiping to see other images in your GalleryTap to send your photo to others or share it via social network services.Tap to send an image via MMS.Tap to open all advanced options.Camera

49TIP! If you have an SNS account set up on your phone, you can share your photo with your SNS community.NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.From your GalleryTap Gallery. • To view more photos, scroll left or right.• To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen or place two fingers and spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out).

50Video cameraGetting to know the viewfinder Setting icon: Tap this icon to change camera/video settings such as flash, exposure and so on.Record buttonMode icon: Tap this icon switch to the desired mode; Camera, Video and Panorama mode.TIP!When recording a video, place two fingers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom function.Using the advanced settingsTo change video settings such as flash, White balance and so on, touch the circle to the next to the Record button.WHITE BALANCE : Improves color quality in various lighting conditions.MORE OPTIONS : Tap to select the advanced options like Time Lapse or Store location.Swap camera : Switch between the rear-facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. FLASH MODE : Tap to select the flash mode.

51Recording a quick video1 Open the Camera application and choose the Video mode button.2 The video camera viewﬁ nder appears on the screen.3 Holding the phone, point the lens towards the subject you wish to capture in your video.4 Tap once to start recording.5 A red light will appear at the top left corner of the viewﬁ nder with a timer showing the length of the video. 6 Tap on the screen to stop recording.After recording a videoTo see the video you just took, swipe from right to left. Keep swiping to see other video images in your GalleryTap to send your video to others or share it via social network services.Tap to send the video via MMS.Tap to open all advanced options.NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.From your GalleryTap Gallery. Tap on video play icon to play the video.

52FunctionGuest modeTo protect your privacy or limit some applications to your children, you can use the Guest mode.When you lend your phone to others, you can limit the applications to be displayed.In advance, set the Guest mode and customize the options.NOTE: To use the Guest mode, the pattern lock should be set in advance. 1 Tap > > Settings > Guest mode.2 Tap the Guest Mode switch to enable this mode.KNOCKONYou can turn on/off the screen by just double-tap.To activate KnockON feature1 Tap > > Settings > Display > KNOCKON.2 Place a checkmark on KNOCKON.Double-tap the center screen quickly to unlock the screen. To lock the screen, double-tap the status bar in any screen (except on the camera viewfinder) or empty area on the Home screen. NOTE: When turning the screen on, make sure you do not cover the proximity sensor. Doing so will turn the screen off immediately after turning it on in order to prevent abnormal turning on in your pocket or bag.

53GalleryOpen the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos.1 Tap > > Gallery.You can manage and share all your image and video ﬁ les with Gallery.NOTE:• Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device.• Some files may not play properly, depending on how they are encoded.View photos in GalleryTo view your photos, open the Gallery app.• By default, your photos are automatically organized into Albums. You can also view photos by Location, Time, People, or Tags. Touch Albums at the top of the screen to see these options.• Once you touch a group of photos, you’ll see photos in the Grid view. Touch the Album title at the top of the screen to switch between Grid view and Filmstrip view.• To see other options, touch Menu .Zooming in and outUse one of the following methods to zoom in on an image:• Double-tap anywhere to zoom in.• Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out, or double-tap to return.Playing videosVideo files show the icon in the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap . The Videos application will launch.Editing photosWhen viewing an photo, tap > Edit.Deleting photos/videosUse one of the following methods:• In a folder, touch and hold an image, once image is highlighted then select photos/videos which you wanted to delete, and then tap > Delete.Multimedia

54• When viewing a photo, tap > Delete.Setting as wallpaperWhen viewing a photo, tap > Set picture as to set the image as wallpaper or assign to a contact.NOTE:• Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.• If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.VideosYour phone has a built-in video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos. To access the video player, touch > Gallery.Playing a video1 Touch > Gallery. 2 Select the video you want to play. Touch to pause/resume video playback.Touch to go 5 seconds forward.Multimedia

55Touch to go 15 seconds backward.Touch to start from beginning of the video.Touch to change the ratio of the video screen.To change the volume while watching a video, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone.MusicYour phone has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player, tap > > Play Music.Playing a song1 Tap > > Play Music. 2 Select the song you want to play.

56/Tap to pause/ resume playback.Tap to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Tap to restart the current track or skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Tap to toggle through the repeat modes to repeat all songs, repeat current song, or repeat off.Tap to play the current playlist in shuffle mode (tracks are played in random order).Tap to open the current playlist.Tap to open all advanced options.Add music files to your phoneStart by transferring music files to your phone:• Transfer music using Media sync (MTP).• Download from the wireless Web.• Synchronize your phone to a computer.• Receive files via Bluetooth.Transfer music using Media sync (MTP)1 Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable.2 Select the Media sync (MTP) option. Your phone will appear as another hard drive on your computer. Click on the drive to view it. Copy the ﬁ les from your PC to the drive folder.Multimedia

57NOTE:• Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.• If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.• Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the file, check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.FM Radio Your phone has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go. NOTE: You need to use your headphones to listen to the radio. Insert it into the headphone jack.

58 Setting your alarm1 Tap > > Clock > > .2 Tap Done.3 After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will go off.4 Set the Repeat, Alarm sound, and Vibration options.NOTE: To change alarm settings in the alarm list screen, tap the and select Settings.Using your calculator1 Tap > > Calculator.2 Tap the number keys to enter numbers.3 For simple calculations, tap the function you want to perform (+, –, x or ÷) followed by =.4 For more complex calculations, touch and select the Advanced panel, then choose sin, cos, tan, log etc.5 To clear the history, touch and select the Clear history. Adding an event to your calendar1 Tap > > Calendar.2 On the screen, you can ﬁ nd the different view types for the Calendar (Day, Week, Month, Agenda).3 Tap on the date for which you wish to add an event and tap .4 Tap Event name and enter the event name.5 Tap Location and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and ﬁ nish.6 If you wish to repeat the alarm, set REPETITION and set REMINDERS, if necessary.7 Tap DONE to save the event in the calendar.Utilities

59Sound RecorderUse the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files.Recording a sound or voice1 Tap > > Sound Recorder.2 Tap to begin recording.3 Tap to end the recording.4 Tap to listen to the recording.NOTE: Tap to access your album. You can listen to the saved recording. The available recording time may differ from actual recording time.Google+Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.• Tap > > Google+.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.Voice SearchUse this application to search webpages using voice.1 Tap > > Voice Search.2 Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

60DownloadsUse this application to see what files have been downloaded through the applications.• Tap > > Downloads.NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.Utilities

61The WebBrowserUse this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone wherever you are and whatever you enjoy.NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.1 Tap > > Browser.Using the Web toolbarTap slide it upwards with your finger to open.Tap to go back one page.Tap to go forward one page, to the page you connected to after the current one. This is the opposite of what happens when you tap , which takes you to the previous page. Tap to add a new window.Tap to access bookmarks.Viewing webpagesTap the address field, enter the web address and tap Go.Opening a pageTo go to new page, tap > .To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down, and tap the page to select it.BookmarksTo bookmark the current webpage, tap > Save to bookmarks > OK.To open a bookmarked webpage, tap and select one.

62ChromeUse Chrome to search for information and browse webpages.1 Tap > > Chrome.NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region and service provider.Viewing webpagesTap the Address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria.Opening a pageTo go to a new page, tab > New tab.To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down and tap the page to select it.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 > Other devices. Select a webpage to open.To add bookmarks, tap the Menu Key > > Save.The Web

63SettingsThis section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone's System settings menus. To access the Settings menu:Tap > > SETTINGS.- or -Tap > > Settings. WRELESS & NETWORKS< Wi-Fi >Wi-Fi – Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi networks.TIP! How to obtain the MAC addressTo set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your phone in the router.You can find the MAC address in the following user interface: tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi > > Advanced > MAC address.< Bluetooth >Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off to use Bluetooth.< Data usage >Displays the data usage and set mobile data usage limit.< More… >Airplane mode – After switching to Airplane mode, all wireless connections are disabled.Tethering & portable hotspot Wi-Fi hotspot – You can also use your phone to provide a mobile broadband connection. Create a hotspot and share your connection. Please read "Sharing your phone's data connection" for more information. USB tethering – Connect the USB cable to share the internet connection with the computer. Bluetooth tethering – Allows you to set your phone whether you are sharing the Internet connection or not. Hotspot & tethering settings – Select the correct protocol to share the internet connection with the computer.

64NOTE: You must set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage.Default SMS app – Allows you to set the default SMS app.VPN – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPNs.Mobile networks – Set options for data roaming, network mode & operators, access point names (APNs) etc. USB Internet – Sharing Windows PC internet via USB cable.SoundVolumes – Adjust the phone's volume settings to suit your needs and your environment.Phone ringtone – Set the ringtone for calls. Vibrate when ringing – Checkmark to set the phone to vibrate in addition to the ringtone when you receive calls.Default notification sound – Set the notification sound.Dial pad touch tones – Checkmark to play tones while using dial pad.Touch sounds – Checkmark to play sound when making screen selection.Screen lock sound – Checkmark to play sound when locking and unlocking the screen.Vibrate on touch – Checkmark to vibrate when tapping the Home touch buttons and during other UI interactions.DisplayLock screen notifications – Checkmark to show notifications on lock screen.Wallpaper – Sets your Lock screen wallpaper. Select it from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Photos or Wallpapers.Brightness – Adjusts the brightness of the screen. For best battery performance, use the dimmest comfortable brightness.Auto-rotate screen – Checkmark to set the phone to automatically rotate the screen based on the phone orientation (portrait or landscape).KNOCK ON – Double-tap the center of the screen quickly to turn screen on and off.Sleep – Sets the amount of time before the screen times outDaydream – Tap the Daydream switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows the set screensaver to be displayed Settings

65when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. Choose from Clock, Colors, Google Photos.Font size – Sets the size of the font displayed in the phone and menus.< Storage >Phone storage – View the internal storage usage.SD card – Check total available SD card space. Touch Unmount SD card for safe removal. Erase SD card if you want to delete all data from the SD card.< Battery >Battery Percentage – Checkmark to display the battery level percentage on the Status Bar next to the battery icon.< Apps >View and manage your applications.< Location >Turn on location service, your phone determines your approximate location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks. Mode – Set the location mode from High accuracy, Battery saving and Device only.< Security >Screen lock – Set a screen lock type to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. Set None, Slide, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN or Password.Enable widgets – Checkmark to show the wigets on Lock screen.Lost phhone contact – Select whether to display the owner information on the lock screen and customize the owner information. Automatically lock – Choose the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. Power button instantly locks – Allows you to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power/Lock key.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.Set up SIM card lock – Set up SIM card lock or change the SIM card PIN.Make password visible – Show the last character of the hidden password as you type.Device administrators – View or deactivate phone administrators.Unknown sources – Default setting to install non-Play store applications.Verify apps – Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm.Storage type - Display the storage type.

66Trusted credentials – Display trusted CA certificates.Install from phone storage – Choose to install encrypted certificates.Clear credentials – Remove all certificates.< Guest mode >To protect your privacy or limit some applications to your children, you can use the Guest mode.When you lend your phone to others, you can limit the applications to be displayed.In advance, set the Guest mode and customize the options.< Language & input >Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and to configure the on-screen keyboard, including words you've added to its dictionary.< Backup & reset >Change the settings for managing your settings and data.Back up my data – Set to backup your settings and application data to the Google server. Backup account – Set to backup your account. Automatic restore – Set to restore your settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on your device.DRM reset – 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.< Date & time >Use Date & time settings to set how dates will be displayed. You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network.< Scheduled power on & off >Enables your phone to turn on or off automatically on the day and time which you schedule.< Accessibility >Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable. TalkBack Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback. Settings

67Captions – Allows the customizing of caption settings for those with hearing impairments. Magnification gestures – When this feature is turend on, you can zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen.Large text – Checkmark to increase the size of the text. Power button ends call – Checkmark so that you can end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock key. When this option is enabled, pressing the Power/Lock key during a call does not lock the screen. Auto-rotate screen – Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape). Speak passwords – Checkmark to allow voice confirmations of characters when entering passwords. Accessibility shortcut – Allows you to quickly enable accessibility features.Text-to-speech output – Sets the preferred speech engine and speech rate. Touch feedback time – Allows you to set the touch and hold delay (Short, Medium, or Long). < Printing >Allows 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 phone >View legal information and check your phone status and software version.

68You can use a USB cable to connect your phone to a PC or Laptop and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both directions.Transfer user contents via a computer using a USB cable.Related settings Settings > Device > Storage > Menu > USB computer connection1 Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. Then open the Android phone's Notiﬁ cations Panel. 2 Tap the USB computer connection bar , then (depending on the connected device and transferred ﬁ les) tap USB storage, Media device(MTP) or Camera (PTP). 3 On the computer, open My computer (or Windows Explorer), click the removable drive associated with your phone, then transfer all of the ﬁ les you want to the computer and vice versa.4 On the computer, safely stop/remove the USB Phone. For example, for Windows® XP, use the Safely Remove Hardware option. 5 On your phone, open the Notiﬁ cations Panel, tap Tap the USB computer connection bar ( > Charge phone (or Turn off USB storage) then disconnect the the phone from the computer.Connect to a Computer via USB

69Phone software updateLG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air (OTA)This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone's software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting using a USB data cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.You should first check the software version on your mobile phone: Settings > About phone > System updates > Check now.NOTE: 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.Phone software update

71These accessories are available for use with the your phone. (Items described below may be optional.)Travel adaptor Stereo headsetQuick Start Guide Data cableBatteryAccessoriesNOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty.• Accessories may vary in different regions.

72TroubleshootingThis 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 card errorThere is no SIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly.Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted.No network connection/ Dropped networkSignal is weak or you are outside the carrier network.Move toward a window or into an open area. Check the network operator coverage map.Operator applied new services.Check whether the SIM card is more than 6~12 months old. If so, change your SIM card at your network provider's nearest branch. Contact your service provider.Codes do not matchTo change a security code, you will need to confirm the new code by re-entering it. If you forget the code, contact your service provider.The two codes you have entered do not match.No applications can be setNot supported by service provider or registration required.Contact your service provider.

73Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCalls not availableDialling error New network not authorized.New SIM card inserted. Check for new restrictions.Pre-paid charge limit reached.Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2.Phone cannot be switched onOn/Off key pressed too briefly.Press the On/Off key for at least two seconds.Battery is not charged.Charge battery. Check the charging indicator on the display.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 socket.Charger defective Replace the charger.Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories.

74Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNumber not allowedThe Fixed dialling number function is on.Check the Settings menu and turn the function off.Impossible to receive / send SMS & photosMemory full Delete some messages from your phone.Files do not openUnsupported file format Check the supported file formats.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 via the website.Troubleshooting

75CategorySub-Category Question AnswerBTBluetoothDevicesWhat are the functions available via BluetoothYou can connect a Bluetooth audio device such as a Stereo/Mono headset or Car Kit. Also, when the FTP server is connected to a compatible device, you can share content stored on the storage media.DataContactsBackupHow can I backup Contacts?The Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and Gmail™.DataSynchronizationIs it possible to set up one-way sync with Gmail? Only two-way synchronization is available.DataSynchronizationIs it possible to synchronize all email folders?The Inbox is automatically synchronized. You can view other folders by tapping the and select Folders to choose a folder.Google™ ServiceGmail Log-InDo I have to log into Gmail whenever I want to access Gmail?Once you have logged into Gmail, no need to log into Gmail again.Google™ ServiceGoogle AccountIs it possible to filter emails?No, email filtering is not supported via the phone.Phone FunctionEmailWhat happens when I execute another application while writing an email?Your email will automatically be saved as a draft.FAQ

76CategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionRingtoneIs there a file size limitation for when I want to use MP3 file as ring tone?There is no file size limitation.Phone FunctionMessage TimeMy phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs. How can I change this?You will only be able to see the times for messages received the same day.Phone FunctionNavigationIs 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.Phone FunctionSynchronisationIs it possible to synchronize my contacts from all my email accounts?Only Gmail and MS Exchange server (company email server) contacts can be synchronized.Phone FunctionWait and PauseIs it possible to save a contact with Wait and Pause in the numbers?If you transferred a contact with the W & P functions saved into the number, you will not be able to use those features. You will need to re-save each number.How to save with Wait and Pause:1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone icon .2. Dial the number, then tap the .3. Tap Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.Phone FunctionSecurityWhat are the phone’s security functions?You are able to set the phone to require that an Unlock Pattern be entered before the phone can be accessed or used.FAQ

77CategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, tap the .2. Tap SETTINGS > Security > Screen lock.3. Tap Screen lock > Pattern. The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an Unlock Pattern will appear.4. Set up by drawing your pattern once, and once again for confirmation.Precautions to take when using the pattern lock.It 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 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.)

78CategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternWhat should I do if I forget the unlock pattern and I didn’t create my Google account on the phone?If you have forgotten 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 will have to perform a hard reset.Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a factory reset.Phone FunctionMemoryWill I know when my memory is full? Yes, you will receive a notification.Phone FunctionVPNHow do I set up a VPN?VPN access configuration is different for each company. To configure VPN access from your phone, you must obtain the details from your company’s network administrator.Phone FunctionScreen 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 the .2. Tap SETTINGS.3. Tap Display > Sleep.4. Tap the preferred screen backlight timeout time.FAQ

79CategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionWi-Fi & mobile networkWhen Wi-Fi and mobile network are both available, which service will 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 will be 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.Phone FunctionHome screenIs it possible to remove an application from the Home screen?Yes. Just touch and hold the icon until the Remove icon appears at the top of the screen. Then, without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the Remove icon.Phone FunctionApplicationI downloaded an application and it causes a lot of errors. How do I remove it?1. From the Home screen, tap the .2. Tap SETTINGS > Apps > Downloaded.3. Tap the application, then tap Uninstall.Phone FunctionChargerIs it possible to charge my phone using a USB data cable without installing the necessary USB driver?Yes, the phone will be charged by the USB cable regardless of whether the necessary drivers are installed or not.Phone FunctionAlarmWill my alarm be audible if the phone is turned off? No, this is not supported.Phone FunctionAlarmIf 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.Recovery SolutionHard Reset (Factory Reset)How can I perform a factory reset if I can’t access the phone’s setting menu?If your phone does not restore to its original condition, use a hard reset (factory reset) to initialize it.