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WiFi (WLAN) This equipment may be operated in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France, Russia and Ukraine.
ENGLISH LG-P700 User Guide This guide helps you to get started using your phone. • Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone, depending on the software and your service provider. • This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard. • Copyright ©2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities.
Contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use......6 Getting to know your phone.................19 Device components..................................31 Installing the SIM card and battery............34 Charging your phone................................36 Using the memory card............................37 Locking and unlocking the screen.............40 Secure your lock screen...........................41 Your Home screen................................43 Touch screen tips................................
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare.............................................61 Using SmartShare....................................63 Calls......................................................67 Making a call...........................................67 Calling your contacts................................67 Answering and rejecting a call..................67 Adjusting call volume...............................68 Making a second call...............................
Contents Composing and sending email..................79 Camera.................................................81 Getting to know the viewfinder..................81 Taking a quick photo ...............................82 Once you've taken the photo....................82 Using the advanced settings.....................84 Video camera........................................87 Getting to know the viewfinder..................87 Shooting a quick video.............................88 After shooting a video......
How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Phone.....................................................98 How to use LG SmartWorld.......................99 Utilities................................................100 Settings..............................................105 WIRELESS & NETWORKS.......................105 DEVICE..................................................108 PERSONAL............................................111 SYSTEM................................................114 Phone software update.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information. This mobile phone model LG-P700 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves.
• The SAR limit recommended by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2 W/kg averaged over 10g of tissue. • The highest SAR value for this model phone tested by DASY4 for use at the ear is 0.762 W/kg (10g) and when worn on the body is 0.534 W/Kg (10g). • This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1.5 cm away from the body.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Product care and maintenance WARNING Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone and may be dangerous. • Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required.
• Switch off the phone in any area where you are required to by special regulations. For example, do not use your phone in hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical equipment. • Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock and can seriously damage your phone. • Do not charge a handset near flammable material as the handset can become hot and create a fire hazard.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Do not tap the screen with a sharp object as it may damage the phone. • Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture. • Use accessories like earphones cautiously. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. • Do not use, touch or attempt to remove or fix broken, chipped or cracked glass. Damage to the glass display due to abuse or misuse is not covered under the warranty. 10 • Your phone is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation.
Efficient phone operation Road safety Electronics devices All mobile phones may receive interference, which could affect performance. • Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission. Avoid placing the phone over pacemakers, for example, in your breast pocket. • Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones. • Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs etc. Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use • When your vehicle is equipped with an air bag, do not obstruct with installed or portable wireless equipment. It can cause the air bag to fail or cause serious injury due to improper performance. • If you are listening to music whilst out and about, please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings. This is of particular importance when near roads.
speaking near you, or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your mobile device until the glass is replaced by an authorised service provider. NOTE: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Blasting area Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device are made of glass. This glass could break if your mobile device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives in the same compartment of your vehicle as your mobile phone or accessories. In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft. • Turn your mobile phone off before boarding any aircraft. • Do not use it on the ground without permission from the crew. 14 Children Keep the phone in a safe place out of the reach of small children.
Battery information and care • You do not need to completely discharge the battery before recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no memory effect that could compromise the battery's performance. • Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximise the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery. • Keep the metal contacts of the battery clean. • Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use • There is risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. • Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste. • If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this LG-P700 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.lg.com/global/support/ cedoc/RetrieveProductCeDOC.jsp Contact office for compliance of this product : LG Electronics Inc.
Disposal of your old appliance 1 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3 The correct disposal of your old unit will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
Getting to know your phone Before you start using the phone, please read this! Please 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.
Getting to know your phone 2. Optimising battery life Extend 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: • Turn off radio communications 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.
To monitor and control how battery power is being used: • Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Power saver from the DEVICE > Battery use from the BATTERY INFORMATION Battery 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.
Getting to know your phone 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. 22 4. Before installing an open source application and OS WARNING If 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.
WARNING To 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. 1.
Getting to know your phone holding the Volume down and Power keys. Then release the power key at vibration time. 3. When 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. Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted.
To return to view list recently used applications: Simply press and hold the Home key. To stop applications: 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Apps > Running from the DEVICE 2 Scroll 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.
Getting to know your phone • Synchronises data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC. • Backup the applications in your device. • Update the softwares in your device. • Backup and restore the device. • Play multimedia contents of your PC from other device. NOTE: You can use the Help menu from the application to find out how to use your "LG PC Suite" PC application. 26 Installing "LG PC Suite" PC Application "LG PC Suite" PC application can be downloaded from the webpage of LG.
System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC software • OS: Windows XP 32 bit(Service pack 2), Windows Vista 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 7 32 bit/64 bit • CPU: 1 GHz or higher processors • Memory: 512 MB or higher RAMs • Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, 32 bit color or higher • HDD: 100 MB or more free hard disk space (More free hard disk space may be needed depending on the volume of data stored.
Getting to know your phone 8. Synchronising your phone to a computer via USB NOTE: 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. 1 Use 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. 28 2 Open the notification drawer and touch USB connected.
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 upright Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. The LG-P700 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance.
Getting to know your phone 10. When the screen freezes If 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. OR Press and hold the Power/Lock key for 10 seconds to turn it off. If it still does not work, please contact the service centre.
Device components Earpiece Camera lens Proximity sensor Home key Return to the Home screen from any screen. Back key Return to the previous screen. Power/Lock key • Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key. • Short press to lock/unlock the screen. Menu key • Check what options are available.
Getting to know your phone NOTE: 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. 32 WARNING Placing 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.
Power/Lock key Earphone Jack Camera lens microSD Card slot Battery cover Charger/USB port Microphone Volume keys • In the Home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. • When playing a track: Control volume continuously.
Getting to know your phone Installing the SIM card and battery Before 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 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.
2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. 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).
Getting to know your phone 4 Align the battery cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it clicks into place (2). 36 Charging your phone The 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 card To 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.
Getting to know your phone NOTE: The LG-P700 supports memory cards up to 32 GB. WARNING Do 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. 1 On the home screen, touch > Apps tab to open the menu. 2 Scroll and touch Settings > Storage. 3 Touch Unmount SD card and touch OK to confirm it. 4 Touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card > Erase everything, then confirm your choice.
Getting to know your phone Locking and unlocking the screen If there are any programs running when you set lock screen, they may be still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen is turned off and locked automatically. all programs before entering Lock mode to This helps to prevent accidental touches and avoid unnecessary charges (e.g. phone calls, web access and data communications). saves battery power.
Secure your lock screen You 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: • Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Swipe, None, Pattern, PIN or Password NOTE: Precautions to take when using 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 5 times.
Getting to know your phone 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.
Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here 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. Flick – To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touch screen (drag quickly and release). NOTE: • To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.
Your Home screen Home Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customise each panel with Apps, Downloads, Widgets and wallpapers. NOTE: 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. 44 Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a call.
Customising the Home screen You 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: 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. 2 In the Add Mode menu, select items you want to add. You will then see added items on the Home screen. 3 Drag it to the location you want and lift your finger.
Your Home screen Returning to recently-used applications 1 Touch and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up with icons of applications you used recently. 2 Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to your current application. Notification drawer The notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.
Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger. Touch > to manage the Notifications. Here you can check and manage Sound profile, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Accounts & sync, Airplane mode, Auto-rotate screen, Brightness, Data enabled, NFC or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Viewing the status bar The status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, active Bluetooth and data connections.
Your Home screen Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you're likely to see in the status bar.
Icon Description Icon Description Missed call NFC is on Bluetooth is on Vibrate mode System warning Battery fully charged Alarm is set Battery is charging New voicemail Phone is connected to PC via USB cable Ringer is silenced Downloading data 49
Your Home screen Icon Description Uploading data New message GPS is acquiring Song is playing Receiving location data from GPS FM radio turned on in the background Data is syncing New Gmail New Google Talk message 50 Icon Description USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are active
Onscreen keyboard You 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.
Your Home screen Entering accented letters When 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.
Google account set up When 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: • Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set up screen. OR • 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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi With 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 networks To 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.
3 Tap 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 Touch a network to connect to it. • If the network is open, you are asked to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect. • 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 icon that indicate Wi-Fi status.
Connecting to Networks and Devices TIP! With LG-P700, 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.
devices again. 3 Choose 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 Bluetooth 1 Select a Picture > > Bluetooth 2 Check whether Bluetooth is ON, then select Search for devices. 3 Choose the device you want to send data to from the list. Sharing your phone's data connection USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot are great features when there are no wireless connections available.
Connecting to Networks and Devices 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 rename or secure your portable hotspot You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. 1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings 2 Touch More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS and select Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. 3 Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked. 4 Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. • The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog box will open. • You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
Connecting to Networks and Devices • If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Configure 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. 5 Touch Save.
Using the Wi-Fi Cast You 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. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct 2 Touch the Wi-Fi Direct checkbox to turn on. 3 Select a device to connect from the scanned device list. 4 Touch Connect.
Connecting to Networks and Devices 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct 2 Select 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. 62 NOTE: When your phone becomes a group owner, it will consume more battery power than when it is a client.
Using SmartShare SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless network. Both devices must be DLNA certified to support this feature. To turn SmartShare on and allow sharing contents 1 Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare 2 Press and select Settings. 3 Touch Discoverable checkbox to turn off. • Touch Always accept request if you would like to automatically accept sharing requests from other devices.
Connecting to Networks and Devices To share contents from remote content library to other devices Let your renderer device (e.g. TV) play multimedia contents from your remote content library (e.g. PC). 3 You can browse the content library. 4 Touch a content thumbnail or press the Menu key and select Play button. To share contents from your phone to your renderer device(e.g. TV) NOTE: Make sure that the DLNA functionality of your devices is properly configured (e.g. TV and PC).
2 Touch Share on the menu and select the SmartShare. 3 SmartShare is automatically launched with the selected files. 4 Select the device from renderer lists to play the files. NOTE: Follow the similar steps to use the Music Player, Camera and Video player to share contents. Notice: Check that your device is connected with 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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices 3 You can browse the content library. 4 Touch a content thumbnail then touch Download menu key. Notice: A few types of contents are not supported. To upload contents from my phone to remote content library NOTE: Make sure that SD card is correctly mounted and the Receive files in settings menu is checked. 66 1 Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare 2 Touch the top left button and select My phone. 3 You can browse the content library.
Calls Making a call Calling your contacts 1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the . 3 Touch to make a call. 4 To end a call, touch the End icon . 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the first few letters of the contact you want to call by touching Search contacts. 3 In the list, touch the contact you want to call. TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold .
Calls Hold and slide the Quick msg icon from the bottom if you want to send one. TIP! Quick msg You can send a message quickly using this function. This is useful if you need to reply the message during a meeting. Adjusting call volume To adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the left-hand side of the phone. 68 Making a second call 1 During your first call, touch Menu > Add call and dial the number.
5 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 logs On 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 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch Menu. 3 Tap Call settings and choose the options that you want to adjust. 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 service – Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail service.
Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you have no signal. Call barring – 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 all calls, dialled calls, received calls and last call. Call costs – View the charges applied to your calls.
Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact In the Home screen 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. 72 Adding a new contact 1 Touch , enter the new contact's number, then press the Menu key. Touch Add to contacts > Create new contact. 2 If you want to add a picture to the new contact, touch the image area.
Favourite contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favourites. Adding a contact to your favourites 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch a contact to view their details. 3 Touch the star to the right of the contact's name. Removing a contact from your favourites list 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch the tab, select Favourites at the top of the list and choose a contact to view its details. 3 Touch the star to the right of the contact's name.
Contacts Moving contacts from your Old Device to your New Device Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old phone to your PC using a PC sync program. 1 Install LG PC Suite on the PC first. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable. 2 Select the . Go to File > Import and select the CSV file saved on your PC. 74 3 If the fields in the imported CSV file are different from those in LG PC Suite, you need to map the fields. After mapping the fields, click OK.
Messaging Your LG-P700 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message 1 Touch on the home screen, and touch to open a blank message. 2 Enter 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. 3 Touch Enter message field and start to compose your message.
Messaging 6 The 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. 76 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.
Using Smilies Liven up your messages using Smilies. When writing a new message, press the Menu key, then choose Insert smiley. Changing your message settings Your LG-P700 message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences.
E-mail You 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 account The first time you open the E-mail application, a setup wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
To delete an email account: • Touch > Apps tab > E-mail > in the account screen, touch > Settings > touch an account you want to delete > Remove account Email account screen You 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. Working with account folders Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder.
E-mail 2 Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses with semicolon. 3 Add Cc/Bcc and add attachment files if required. 4 Enter the text of the message. 5 Touch 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 80 you're connected to a network again.
Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Switch lenses – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the image. Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Panorama or Continuous shot. Settings – Touch this icon to open the Settings menu. Video mode – Touch this icon to switch to video mode. Taking a photo Gallery – Touch to view the last photo you captured.
Camera Taking a quick photo Once you've taken the photo 1 Open the Camera application. 2 Hold the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. 3 Touch the screen and a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen. 4 When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject. 5 Click on the to capture the image. Touch to view the last photo you captured.
View and edit the picture. Select the image resolution. If you choose the high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory. Improves colour qualities in different lighting conditions. Applies artistic effects to the pictures. Applies the additional options for pictures. Touch to delete the image. Touch to open the options. Set image as – Touch to use the image as a Contact photo, Lockscreen Wallpaper or Wallpaper.
Camera Slideshow – Auto review automatically shows you the picture you just recorded. Details – Show the picture information. Using the advanced settings In the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced options. – Restore all camera default settings. – Touch whenever you want to know how this function operates. This provides you with a quick guide. 84 Change camera settings by scrolling through the list. After selecting the option, touch the Back key.
– Finds the color and light settings appropriate for the current environment. Choose from Normal, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Sunset and Night. – The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera is. This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash. – Improves colour qualities in different lighting conditions. – Applies artistic effects to the pictures. – Set a delay after the capture button is pressed.
Camera NOTE: This function is only available when GPS is active. – It automatically shows you the picture you just took. – Select storage to save images. TIP! When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, colour tone, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo.
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Switch lenses – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video. Flash – Allows you to turn on the flash when taking a photo in a dark place. Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu. Camera mode – Touch this icon to switch to camera mode.
Video camera Shooting a quick video 1 Touch the Camera mode button. 2 The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen. 3 Holding the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to capture in your video. 4 Press the Record button once to start recording. 5 A red light appears at the top corner of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video. 88 6 Touch on the screen to stop recording. After shooting a video Your captured video will appear on the Gallery.
Touch to delete the video you just made. Confirm by touching OK. The viewfinder reappears. Touch to open the options. Move – Touch to move the video to other place. Rename – Tap to edit the name of the selected video. Details – Tap to see a detailed information, such as the name, date, time, size and type. Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options. – Restore all video camera default settings. – Touch if you want to know how this function operates.
Video camera – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. – Improves colour qualities in different lighting conditions. – Choose a colour tone to use for your new view. – Activate to use your phone's locationbased services. – Choose Off to record a video without sound. 90 – Auto review automatically shows you the video you just recorded. – Select storage to save videos.
Multimedia You can store multimedia files on a memory card for easy access to all your image and video files. Gallery Touch > Apps tab > Gallery. Open a list of catalogue bars that store all your multimedia files. Music Player Your LG-P700 has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, Touch > Apps tab > Music Player. Transferring music files using USB mass storage devices 1 Connect the LG-P700 to a PC using a USB cable.
Multimedia Playing a song 1 In the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Music Player. 2 Touch Songs. 3 Select the song you want to play. Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback. Touch to skip to the next track in the album, playlist or shuffle. 92 Touch to go back to the beginning of the song. Touch twice to return to the previous song. Touch to manage the music volume. Touch to set repeat mode. Touch to play the current playlist in shuffle mode. Touch to see the current playlist.
To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone. Touch and hold any song in the list. It displays Play, Add to playlist, Set as ringtone, Delete, Share, Search and Details as options. NOTE: Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music.
Multimedia FM Radio Searching for stations Your LG-P700 has a built-in FM Radio so you can tune in to your favourite stations and listen on the go. You 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 automatically 1 In the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > FM Radio. NOTE: You need to use your headphones to listen to the radio.
2 Touch , then select Auto scan. 3 During 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. TIP! 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.
LG Tag+ NFC Your LG-P700 is NFC-enabled mobile phone. NFC (Near Field Communication) is a wireless connectivity technology that enables two-way communication between electronic devices. It operates over a distance of a few centimeters. NOTE: Be careful not to scratch or damage the inside of the back cover as this is the NFC antenna. 96 To switch NFC on or off From the Home screen, touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger, then select the NFC icon to turn it on.
Using Tag reading 1 To read a service tag, touch the service tag or other NFC device with the back cover of your device. 2 When a tag or device is recognised, corresponding information is displayed. LG Tag+ What is LG Tag+ LG Tag+ allows easy saving and loading to NFC tag, which can be customized to suit certain environments. Using Tag+ writing 1 In the Home screen, touch and select LG Tag+. 2 Select the desire mode (Car/Office/ Sleep/User mode settings) and tap Write on tag.
LG SmartWorld LG 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 Phone 1 Tap the icon to access LG SmartWorld. 2 Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not yet signed up, tap Register and get a LG SmartWorld 98 membership. 3 Download the content you want.
How to use LG SmartWorld • Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions. • 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. • Try other useful functions as well.
Utilities Setting your alarm 1 Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > 2 After you set the time, the LG-P700 lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will sound. 3 Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm tone, Puzzle lock and Memo. Touch Save. Using your calculator 1 Touch > Apps tab > Calculator 2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers. 100 3 For simple calculations, touch the function you want (+, –, x or ÷) followed by =.
3 Tap on the date you want to add event on. 4 Drag the view screen upwards and tap on the time slot you want to add event in. 5 Touch Event name then enter the event name. 6 Touch Location and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you want your event to start and finish. 7 If you want to add a note to your event, touch Description and enter the details. 8 If you want to repeat the alarm, set REPEAT, and set REMINDERS, if necessary. 9 Touch Save to save the event in the calendar.
Utilities Managing files Polaris Office provides mobile users with convenient file management features, including copying, moving and pasting, and deleting files and folders right on the device. Viewing files Mobile 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.
The web Internet Browser gives you a fast, full-colour world of games, music, news, sport, 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. Using the web toolbar Touch to go back a page. Touch to go forwards a page, to the page you connected to after the current one.
The web Using options Press to view options. Refresh – Update the current web page. Save to Bookmarks – Add the current web page as bookmark. Share page – Allows you to share the web page with others. Find on page – Allows you to find letters or words on the current web page. Request desktop site – Allows you to view the web page as desktop. 104 Save for offline reading – You can view the saved web page. Settings – Displays Browser settings.
Settings In the Home screen, touch > Settings. > Apps tab 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 address To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your LG-P700 into the router.
Settings < 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. 106 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot – You can configure the portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings. NFC – Your LG-P700 is NFC-enabled mobile phone.
NOTE: Be careful not to scratch or damage the inside of the battery cover as this is the NFC antenna. To switch NFC on or off: From the Home screen, touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger, then select the NFC icon to turn it on. NOTE: When the Airplane mode is activated, NFC application can be used. Using NFC: To use NFC, make sure your device is switched on and activate the NFC setting, if disabled.
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. 108 DEVICE < Sound > Sound profile – You can choose the Sound, Vibrate only or Silent.
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.
Settings < 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. 110 When 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.
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.
Settings 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. Location & 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. 112 Make passwords visible – Show password as you type.
< 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.
Settings SYSTEM < 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. 114 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).
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. Phone software update LG Mobile phone software update from the Internet For more information about using this function, please visit http://update.lgmobile. com or http://www.lg.com/common/index. jsp select country and language.
Settings 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.
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. NOTE: This feature is dependent on your network service provider, region and country.
Settings ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Videoon-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.
Accessories These accessories are available for use with the LG-P700. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor Battery Stereo headset Data cable Connect your LG-P700 and PC. User Guide Learn more about your LG-P700. NFC Tag NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions.
Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes SIM error There is no SIM card in the phone Make sure that the SIM card is correctly or it is inserted incorrectly. inserted. No network Signal is weak or you're outside connection/ the carrier network. Losing network Operator applied new services.
Message Possible causes Codes do not match To change a security code, you will need to confirm the new code If you forget the code, contact your service by re-entering it. provider. The two codes you have entered do not match. Possible corrective measures Any application Not supported by service provider Contact your service provider. cannot be set or registration required. Calls not available Dialling error New SIM card inserted. Pre-paid charge limit reached. New network not authorised.
Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures On/Off key pressed too briefly. Press the On/Off key down for at least two seconds. Charge battery. Check charging indicator on the display. Clean the battery contacts. Phone cannot Battery is not charged. be switched on Battery contacts are dirty.
Message Charging error Possible causes Possible corrective measures Battery 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 connection to the phone. Check the battery contacts and clean them if necessary. No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace charger. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories. Battery defective Replace battery.
Troubleshooting 124 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Number not permitted The Fixed dialling number function is on. Check the Settings menu and turn the function off. Impossible to receive / send SMS & picture Memory full Delete some messages from the phone. Files not opening Unsupported file format Check the file formats that can be supported.
Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures The screen does not turn on when I receive a call. Proximity sensor problem If you use any protection tape or case, check to see if it has covered the area around the proximity sensor. Make sure that the area around the proximity sensor is clean. No sound Vibration mode Check the settings status of the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibrate or silent mode.
