ENGLISH User Guide LG-D690 MFL68626213 (1.0) www.lg.
ENGLISH User Guide • • • • • Screen displays and illustrations may differ from those you see on actual phone. Some of the contents of this guide may not apply to your phone, depending on the software and your service provider. All information in this document is subject to change without notice. This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the tap screen keyboard. Copyright ©2014 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved.
Table of contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use........5 Important notice......................................13 Getting to know your phone....................19 Phone overview......................................19 Installing the SIM card and battery..........21 Charging your phone..............................23 Using the memory card..........................24 Locking and unlocking the screen...........25 Knock Code..........................................26 KnockON............................
Getting to know the viewfinder...............50 Take Pictures..........................................51 Record Videos.........................................51 Camera and Video Settings.....................52 Gesture shot...........................................53 Switch camera.......................................53 View Your Pictures..................................54 Function...................................................55 QuickMemo+..........................................
Table of contents General...................................................80 PC software (LG PC Suite).......................88 Phone software update...........................91 Phone software update...........................91 About this user guide..............................93 About this user guide..............................93 Trademarks............................................93 DivX HD..................................................94 Accessories............................................
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. Should a fault occur, a software tool is built into your device that will gather a fault log. This tool gathers only data specific to the fault, such as signal strength, cell ID position in sudden call drop and applications loaded. The log is used only to help determine the cause of the fault.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use In order to transmit data files or messages, this device requires a quality connection to the network. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Ensure the above separation distance instructions are followed until the transmission is completed. Product care and maintenance WARNING Only use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model.
• • • • • • • • • • • • Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit (do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner or alcohol). Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings. The phone should be charged in a well ventilated area. Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can affect the information on the magnetic strips. Do not tap the screen with a sharp object as it may damage the phone.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Efficient phone operation 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. • Use your phone in temperatures between 0 ºC and 40 ºC, if possible.
Avoid damage to your hearing To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time. We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear. We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Potentially explosive atmospheres • • • Do not use your phone at a refueling point. Do not use near fuel or chemicals. 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.
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. Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this LG-D690 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/declaration Notice: Open Source Software To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licences, please visit http://opensource.lge.
Important notice Please read this before you start using your phone! 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.
Important notice NOTE: If you accidently press the Power/Lock Key while the device is in your pocket, the screen will turn off automatically in order to save battery power. To check the battery power level: • Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > General tab > About phone > Common tab > Battery. The battery status (charging or discharging) and battery level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen.
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, 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 pattern Set an unlock pattern to secure your phone. Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Display tab > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Pattern.
Important notice If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you forgot Backup PIN, you have to perform a hard reset. < If you have forgotten your PIN or Password > If you forget your PIN or Password, you will need to perform a hard reset. Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. NOTE: If you have not logged into your Google Account and have forgotten your Unlock Pattern, you will need to enter your Backup PIN. 5.
6. Opening and switching applications Multi-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 Tap Recent Apps Key . A list of recently used applications will be displayed.
Important notice 8. Hold your phone upright Hold 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. 9.
Getting to know your phone Phone overview Front Camera Lens Proximity Sensor Notification LED Earpiece Touch Screen Back Key • Returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up items such as menus, dialog boxes, and the on-screen keyboard. Touch and hold it to access Dual window. Home Key • Return to the Home screen from any screen. Recent Apps Key • Displays recently used applications. If you touch and hold this key, it opens available options menu.
Getting to know your phone Rear Camera Lens Flash Power/Lock Key • • Switch your phone on/ off by pressing and holding this key Short press to lock/ unlock the screen Volume Keys (While screen is switched off) • • Long Press Up to launch QuickMemo Long Press Down to launch Camera Infrared LED Stylus Pen Microphone Charger/USB port Earphone Jack Speaker SIM1/micro SD cards slot Back cover (Upper slot for micro SD and Lower slot for SIM1) Battery SIM2 card slot WARNING Please be careful not to blo
Installing the SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure below. 2 Slide the SIM card into its respective slot as shown in the figure. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.
Getting to know your phone 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). 4 Align the back cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it clicks into place (2).
Charging your phone Charge 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. WARNING Use only LG-approved chargers, batteries and cables. If you use unapproved chargers, batteries or cables, it may cause battery charging delay or pop up message regarding slow charging, Or this can cause the battery to explode or damage the device, which are not covered by the warranty.
Getting to know your phone NOTE: • 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 card Your phone supports the use of microSDTM or microSDHCTM memory cards of up to 32GB 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.
NOTE: • 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. • It’s important to unmount the memory card prior to removing it from the phone to avoid damage to it or the data saved on the card. 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.
Getting to know your phone Knock Code You can unlock the screen when screen is off by taping the correct area and sequence. The Knock Code feature allows you to tap the screen with your own Knock Code pattern using the screen divided by 4 squares to easily turn the screen on or off. You can disable this feature in the Lock screen settings. To activate Knock Code feature 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Display tab > Lock screen. 2 Tap Select screen lock > Knock Code.
Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here 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.
Your Home screen Home screen The 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 . Status Bar Shows phone's status information including the time, signal strength, battery status, and notification icons.
Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps, widgets or changing wallpapers. 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 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 finger. TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.
Your Home screen Returning to recently-used applications 1 Tap . A list of recently used applications will be displayed. 2 Tap an icon to open the application. Or tap to return to your previous screen. Notifications panel Notifications 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.
NOTE: If only one SIM card is inserted or one SIM is off, SIM switching is not available, and the SIM switch key has no action. During a call, sending a message or using a data service, the other SIM’s RSSI might be displayed as ‘No service’ due to the network service status. WARNING If you are outside of the service area, it may cause your device to consume more battery power. Opening the notifications panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel.
Your Home screen Indicator icons on the Status Bar Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status and more. The 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.
New text or multimedia message Choose input method A song is currently playing Media server content sharing on Mobile hotspot is active NOTE: The icons location in the status bar may differ according to the function or service. On-screen keyboard You 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.
Google account setup When 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 > > Apps tab > 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 .
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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices Bluetooth You 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.
Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Select a file or item, such as a contact, calendar event or media file, 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 feature 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > set Bluetooth to ON.
Connecting to Networks and Devices To share your phone's data connection as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > Tethering & networks > 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.
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 Direct Wi-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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices Synchronize with Windows Media Player Ensure 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. 3 Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music files. 4 Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary).
Calls Making a call 1 2 3 4 Tap to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, tap the Tap to make a call. To end a call, tap the End icon . TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold . . Calling your contacts 1 Tap to open your contacts. 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the first few letters of the contact you want to call by tapping Search contacts. 3 In the list, tap you want to call.
Calls Adjusting the in-call volume To adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the back side of the phone. Making a second call 1 During your first call, tap Menu key > Add call and dial the number. You can also go to the recently dialled numbers list by tapping Call logs or can search contacts by tapping Contacts and selecting the contact you want to call. Also, you can search contacts by tapping Favourites or Groups. 2 Tap to make the call.
Call settings You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding, as well as other special features offered by your carrier. 1 From the Home screen, tap . 2 Tap . 3 Tap Call settings and choose the options that you wish to adjust.
Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact 1 From the Home screen, tap to open your contacts. 2 Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name. You can also scroll the alphabet bar along the right side of the screen. Adding a new contact 1 From the Home screen, tap and enter the new contact's number, then tap New contact.
Removing a contact from your favourites list 1 Tap to open your contacts. 2 Tap the Favourites tab, and choose a contact to view its details. 3 Tap the yellow color star to the right corner of the contact's name. The star turns grey color and the contact is removed from your favourites. Creating a group 1 Tap to open your contacts. 2 Tap Groups and tap the Menu key . Select New group. 3 Enter a name for the new group. You can also set a ringtone for the newly created group. 4 Tap Save to save the group.
Messaging Your phone combines text and multimedia messages into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message 1 Tap on the Home screen and tap 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 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 text field and begin composing your message.
View mode Unread messages are located at the top. Other messages exchanged with another party are displayed in threads and in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation. Changing your message settings Your 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.
E-mail You can use the E-mail application to read emails from services like Gmail. The E-mail 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 account The first time you open the E-mail application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account. After the initial set-up, E-mail displays the contents of your inbox.
Composing and sending email To compose and send a message 1 While in the E-mail application, tap the . 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 to attach files, 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.
Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. To open the Camera application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Camera OR Tap the Camera icon from the Home screen. . TIP! If you’ve set your phone to use the Swipe unlock method, from the locked screen, simply press the Power/Lock Key , on the back of the phone, then drag the Camera icon upward to open the Camera application.
4 5 6 7 8 9 M ode – Mode to select the mode from Auto and Panorama. Settings – Tap to adjust the following camera and video settings. Gallery – Tap to access your Gallery. Video Recording button – Tap to start recording a video. C apture button – Tap to take a photo. B ack button – Tap to exit the Camera apps. Take Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and pressing a button.
Camera and Video 5 Tap OR 6 Tap to pause recording video. You can resume recording again tapping . to stop recording. Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery. Camera and Video Settings From the camera mode, tap each icon to adjust the following camera settings. • Flash : Taps to turn the flash On, Off or set it to Auto. • Swap camera : To swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens. • Mode : Mode to select the mode from Auto and Panorama. XX Auto: Captures a auto photo shot.
Gesture shot Take a picture with hand gesture. To take photo, raise your hand until front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen. Switch camera Swipe to switch between the rear camera and the front camera.
Camera and Video View Your Pictures The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored camera images. You can view them in a slideshow, share them with your friends, and delete and edit them. 1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Gallery . 2 Select a location and tap an image to view your picture.
Function QuickMemo+ The QuickMemo+ allows you to create memos and capture screen shots.Capture screens, draw on them and share them with family and friends with QuickMemo+. 1 (While screen is switched off) Press and hold the Volume Up key. OR OR Touch and slide the status bar downward and tap . 2 Select the desired menu option from Pen type, Colour, Eraser and create a memo.
Function 3 Tap in the Edit menu to save the memo with the current screen. To exit QuickMemo+ at any time, tap . NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo+. Do not use your fingernail. Using the QuickMemo+ options You can easily use the editing tools when using the QuickMemo+. Undo or Redo. Use complex concept function. Select the pen type and the colour. Erase the memo that you created. Save the memo with the current screen in the Gallery or QuickMemo+.
QSlide From any screen, bring up a notepad, calendar, and more as a window inside your screen. OR Tap to exit the QSlide and return to full window. Tap to adjust transparency. Tap to end the QSlide. Tap to adjust the size. 1 Touch and slide the status bar downwards > tap QSLIDE APPS or while using applications that support QSlide, tap . The function will be continuously displayed as a small window on your screen. 2 You can make a call, browse the Web, or choose other phone options.
Function Peel Smart Remote Peel Smart Remote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV, and set-top box. NOTE: Peel Smart Remote may not be available for some devices. To open the Peel Smart Remote app 1 From the Home screen, tap > Peel Smart Remote. 2 Select the country or region, then choose the room to set up and tap Done. 3 Select your TV service, then follow the on-screen instructions. To set up your Peel Smart Remote 1 From the Home screen, tap > Peel Smart Remote.
Dual window The Dual window function allows you to split the screen to view two apps at the same time. To use this function, activate it in the Settings menu. To activate the Dual window function 1 From the Home screen, tap > Settings > General tab > Dual window. 2 Tap the Dual window switch to toggle it On or Off. To open and use the Dual window function 1 Touch and hold the Back Key to start the Dual window function. 2 Tap or drag the app icon you want to use.
Function LG SmartWorld LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content – fonts, themes, games, applications. How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Phone 1 Tap > > Apps tab > tap the icon to access LG SmartWorld. 2 Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not signed up yet, tap Register to receive your LG SmartWorld membership. 3 Download the content you want. * When you use Cellular network, data fee could be charged by data plan that you signed-up with carrier.
Multimedia Gallery Open the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos. To open the Gallery application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Gallery . Viewing your albums The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos saved in your phone, including those you’ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations. • Tap the Menu Key (at the top right corner of the screen) to access New album, Delete, Hide/Show album, and Settings.
Multimedia 3 Tap the Menu Key (at the top right corner of the screen) to access Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to Clip Tray, Slideshow, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Add/Remove location, Show on map, Rename, Print, or Details. Camera Mode Icon Tap here to go to camera mode. Gallery Icon Tap here to return to your Gallery. Favorites Icon Tap here to set the picture to your Favorites folder. Edit Icon Tap here to edit your picture. Share Icon Tap here to share the photo using the method you select.
XX Screenshot: Captures a screen shot while playing a video. NOTE: Tap > Settings > Screenshot on. Volume: Tap to display the Volume slider bar, then adjust the playback volume on the slider bar. XX Lock/Unlock: Locks the touch keys to prevent unintentional touches. XX NOTE: • While a video is playing, slide the left side of the screen up or down to adjust the screen brightness. • While a video is playing, slide the right side of the screen up or down to adjust the sound.
Multimedia Add music files to your phone Start by transferring music files to your phone: • Transfer music using Media device (MTP). • Download from the wireless Web. • Synchronize your phone to a computer. • Receive files via Bluetooth. Transfer music using Media device (MTP) 1 Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable. 2 Select the Media device (MTP) option. Your phone will appear as another hard drive on your computer. Click on the drive to view it.
Tap to set audio effects. Tap to play the current playlist in shuffle mode (tracks are played in random order). Tap to toggle through the repeat modes to repeat all songs, repeat current song, or repeat off. Tap to add the song to your favourites. Tap to open the current playlist. Tap to access Search, Add to playlist, Delete, Share, Set as ringtone, Music video, Details or Settings. To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down volume keys on the back side of the phone.
Utilities Setting your alarm 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Clock > . 2 Set the desired alarm time. 3 Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo. 4 Tap Save to save the alarm. NOTE: To change alarm settings in the alarm list screen, tap the Menu key and select Settings. Using your calculator 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Calculator. 2 Tap the number keys to enter numbers. 3 For simple calculations, tap the function you want to perform ( , , or followed by .
7 Tap Save to save the event in the calendar. Voice Recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice 1 2 3 4 Tap Tap Tap Tap > > Voice Recorder. to begin recording. to end the recording. 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.
Utilities NOTE: MS Exchange may not be supported depending on email server. Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. • Tap > > Apps tab > Google folder > Google+. NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Voice Search Use this application to search webpages using voice. 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Google folder > Voice Search. 2 Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen.
ThinkFree Viewer ThinkFree Viewer is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere or anytime, using their mobile devices. • Tap > > Apps tab > ThinkFree Viewer. FM radio Your phone has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go. • Tap > > Apps tab > FM radio.
The Web Internet Use 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 > > Apps tab > Internet. Using the Web toolbar Tap slide it upwards with your finger to open. Tap to go back one page.
Searching the web by voice Tap the address field, tap keywords that appear. , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested NOTE: This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage, tap > Add to bookmarks > OK. To open a bookmarked webpage, tap and select one. History Tap > History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear all history, tap Yes.
The Web Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account. To view open tabs on other devices, tap Menu key Recent tabs. Select a webpage to open. Adding and viewing bookmarks To add bookmarks, tap the Menu Key > . To open a bookmarked webpage, tap the Menu Key desired page.
Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone's System settings menus. To access the Settings menu: Tap , touch and hold the Recent Apps Key and select the System settings. - or Tap > > Apps tab > Settings. Networks < Dual SIM card > You can configure Dual SIM settings. SIM card 1 – Allows you to change the SIM card name and SIM card icon for SIM card 1. Activate slot 1 – Checkmark to activate or deactivate the SIM card slot 1.
Settings NOTE: When airplane mode is on, dual SIM settings is disabled. < Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi – Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi networks. 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 phone in the router. You can find the MAC address in the following user interface: tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > Wi-Fi > > Advanced Wi-Fi > MAC address.
Additional call settings – Allows you to change the following settings: Caller ID: Choose whether to display your number in an outgoing call. Call waiting: If call waiting is activated, the handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are on a call (depending on your network provider). [Common Tab] Smart forward – Allows you to receive SIM2 calls if you are busy on SIM1 and vice versa. Incoming voice call pop-up – Display incoming voice call pop-up when an app is in use.
Settings Timeout: Allows you to set the time after which Wi-Fi hotspot automatically turns off. Bluetooth tethering – Allows you to set your phone whether you are sharing the Internet connection or not. Help – Tap to view help information on the USB tethering, Wi-Fi hotspot and Bluetooth tethering functions. Airplane mode – After switching to Airplane mode, all wireless connections are disabled. VPN – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured.
Incoming call settings Auto reply to blocked calls – Set how to you want to automatically reply to silenced calls. Allow repeated calls – Checkmark to allow a call that is repeated within 3 minutes. Allowed contact lists – Designate which contacts calls will be allowed. Help – Display Quiet mode setting information. < SIM1/SIM2 ringtone > Set the ringtone for calls. You can also add a ringtone by tapping at the top right corner of the screen. < SIM1/SIM2 notification sound > Set the notification sound.
Settings < Message/call voice notifications > Tap the Message/call voice notifications switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows your phone to automatically read your incoming calls and/or messages out loud. Display < Home screen > Select Home – Set Home or EasyHome as default home. Theme – Sets the screen theme for your device. You can download it from LG SmartWorld. Wallpaper – Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it from Gallery, Live wallpapers, Photos or Wallpaper gallery.
Shortcuts – Allows you to change the shortcuts on the Swipe Lock screen. Contact info for lost phone – Show contact info on Lock screen in the event phone is lost. Lock timer – Sets the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. Power button instantly locks – Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when the Power/Lock Key is pressed. This setting overrides the Security lock timer setting.
Settings < Screen-off effect > Sets the screen-off effect. Choose from Retro TV, Black hole, and Fade out. < Daydream > Tap the Daydream switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows the set screensaver to be displayed when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. Choose from Clock and Google Photos. General < 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.
Choose input languages – Sets the languages supported with Google voice typing. Block offensive words – Checkmark to hide recognized offensive text. Offline speech recognition – Enables voice input while offline. Voice Search – Sets voice search options. Language – Sets the Google search by voice language. Speech output – Sets when to use speech output. Choose from On, Hands-free only, and Off. To turn on speech output only when you’ve got a headset attached to your phone, select Hands-free only.
Settings < Accounts & sync > Permits applications to synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Deselecting this setting can save battery power and lower (but not eliminate) data usage. < Accessibility > Improves accessibility for users who have impaired vision, hearing, or reduced dexterity. TalkBack – Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback. Font size – Sets the font size.
Touch assistant – Show a touch board with easy access to common actions. Screen timeout – Sets the screen timeout. Touch control areas – Allows you to select an area of the screen to limit touch activation to just that area of the screen. Auto-rotate screen – Checkmark to allow the phone to rotate the screen depending on the phone orientation (portrait or landscape). Password voice confirmation – Checkmark so that your phone can read passwords you touch.
Settings < Shortcut key > Get quick access to apps by pressing and holding the Volume keys when screen is off or locked. Tap the Shortcut key switch at the top right corner of the screen to toggle it ON or OFF. < Security > 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. Encrypt SD card storage – Allows you to encrypt SD card storage and keep data unavailable for other devices.
< Guest mode > Use Guest mode when you let someone else use your phone. They’ll only be able to use the apps that you’ve selected. Once you set it up, you can easily put your phone in Guest mode by drawing a specified guest pattern on the Lock screen that you set, which is different from your normal pattern. Allowed app – Tap to select the apps available to be viewed in Guest mode. Wallpaper – Sets the background (wallpaper) for your Guest mode Lock screen.
Settings < Dual window > Tap the Dual window switch to toggle it On or Off. On enables you to touch and hold the Back Key to activate two app windows at the same time. Split view – Checkmark to automatically open the Dual window feature when you tap a link on the full screen or tap an email attachment (images only). Help – Displays help information about using the Dual window feature. < Date & time > Use Date & time settings to set how dates will be displayed.
< Smart cleaning > Display the space in use and free in your phone. Tap the Menu Key , then tap Settings to set notification interval and idle time period. < Apps > Allows you to view details about the apps installed on your phone, manage their data, and force them to stop. < Default message app > Set Messaging or Hangouts as default app. < Backup & reset > This menu allows you to back up and/or erase your data.
PC software (LG PC Suite) "LG PC Suite" PC software is a program that helps you connect your device to a PC via a USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC. With your "LG PC Suite" PC Software, You Can... • Manage and play your media contents (music, movie, picture) on your PC. • Send multimedia contents to your device. • Synchronizes data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC. • Backup the applications in your device.
System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC software • OS: Windows XP (Service pack 3) 32bit, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 • CPU: 1 GHz or higher processors • Memory: 512 MB or higher RAMs • Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, 32 bit color or higher • HDD: 500 MB or more free hard disk space (More free hard disk space may be needed depending on the volume of data stored.
PC software (LG PC Suite) Moving contacts from your Old Device to your New Device 1 Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program. 2 Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC first. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable. 3 On the top menu, select phone > Import/Export contacts > Export to your phone. 4 A popup window to select the file type and a file to export will appear.
Phone software update Phone software update LG Mobile phone software update from the Internet For more information about using this function, please visit http://www.lg.com/common/ index.jsp select your country and language. This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
Phone software update 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.
About this user guide About this user guide • • • • • • • Before using your device, please carefully read this manual. This will ensure that you use your phone safely and correctly. Some of the images and screenshots provided in this guide may appear differently on your phone. Your content may differ from the final product, or from software supplied by service providers or carriers, This content may be subject to change without prior notice.
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Accessories These accessories are available for use with the your phone. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor Stereo headset Quick Start Guide Data cable Battery 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 when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Micro-USIM card error No network connection/ Dropped network Codes do not match Possible causes There is no Micro-USIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly. Make sure that the Micro-USIM card is correctly inserted. Signal is weak or you are outside the carrier network.
Message Possible causes No applications can be set Not supported by service provider or registration required. Contact your service provider. Dialling error New network not authorized. New Micro-USIM card inserted. Check for new restrictions. Pre-paid charge limit reached. Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2. On/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.
Troubleshooting Message 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 its connection to the phone. No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace the charger. Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories. Number not allowed The Fixed dialling number function is on.
Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures The screen does not turn on when I receive a call. Proximity sensor problem If 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 mode Check the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or silent mode.
FAQ Category SubCategory Question Answer BT Bluetooth Devices You can connect a Bluetooth audio device such as a Stereo/Mono headset What are the functions or Car Kit. Also, when the FTP server available via Bluetooth is connected to a compatible device, you can share content stored on the storage media. BT Bluetooth Headset If my Bluetooth headset is connected, can I listen to my music through my 3.5 mm wired headphones? Yes, you can listen to your music through the last connected device.
Category SubCategory Google™ Service Google Account Question Is it possible to filter emails? What happens when I execute another application while writing an email? Is there a file size Phone limitation for when I Function want to use MP3 file Ringtone as ring tone? My phone does not Phone display the time of Function receipt for messages Message older than 24 hrs.
FAQ Category SubCategory Phone Function Wait and Pause Phone Function Security 102 Question Answer 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 Is it possible to save a number. contact with Wait and How to save with Wait and Pause: Pause in the numbers? 1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone icon . 2. Dial the number, then tap the Menu Key . 3. Tap Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.
Category SubCategory Phone Function Unlock Pattern Question How do I create the Unlock Pattern? Answer 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key . 2. Tap Settings > Display tab > Lock screen. 3. Tap Select 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.
FAQ Category SubCategory 104 Question Answer Phone Function Unlock Pattern What 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.
Category SubCategory Question Answer 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. 1. From the Home screen, tap the My screen turns off Apps Key . Phone after only 15 seconds. Function 2. Tap Settings > Display tab. How can I change the Screen time amount of time for the 3. Tap Screen timeout. out 4. Tap the preferred screen backlight backlight to turn off? timeout time.
FAQ Category SubCategory Question Answer Phone Function Application I downloaded an application and it causes a lot of errors. How do I remove it? 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key . 2. Tap Settings > General tab > Apps > DOWNLOADED. 3. Tap the application, then tap Uninstall.
Category SubCategory Recovery Solution Hard Reset (Factory Reset) Question How can I perform a factory reset if I can’t access the phone’s setting menu? Answer If your phone does not restore to its original condition, use a hard reset (factory reset) to initialize it.
