ENGLISH User Guide LG-E975 MFL68740601 (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 touch screen keyboard. Copyright ©2013 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved.
Table of contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use........7 Important notice......................................14 Getting to know your phone....................20 Phone overview......................................20 Installing the Micro-USIM card................22 Charging the phone................................23 Locking and unlocking the screen...........23 Your Home screen....................................24 Touch Screen tips...................................24 Home screen.................
Getting to know the viewfinder...............52 Using the advanced settings...................53 Recording a quick video..........................53 After recording a video...........................54 Watching your saved videos...................54 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video......................................................54 LG Unique Function.................................55 QuickMemo function...............................55 Using the QuickMemo options...............
Table of contents Google+.................................................80 Voice Search..........................................80 Downloads.............................................80 Trademarks............................................97 DivX HD..................................................98 Dolby Mobile..........................................98 The Web...................................................81 Internet...................................................81 Using the Web toolbar.
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-E975 has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves.
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. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 8 Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required.
• • • • • • • information on the magnetic strips. 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. Your phone is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive. • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. • Give full attention to driving. • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. • RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your vehicle such as car stereos and safety equipment.
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. If the glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your mobile device until the glass is replaced by an authorised service provider. Blasting area Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions and follow any regulations or rules.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Emergency calls Emergency calls may not be available on all mobile networks. Therefore you should never depend solely on your phone for emergency calls. Check with your local service provider. Battery information and care • • • • • • • • • • • • 12 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.
• • • Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into contact with the battery. This could cause a fire. For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product. Do not replace the battery by yourself. The battery can be damaged, which can cause overheat and injury. The battery must be replaced by the authorized service provider. The battery should be recycled or disposed separately from household waste.
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.
To check the battery power level: • Touch > Apps tab > Settings > About phone > Battery. The battery status (charging or discharging) and battery level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen. To monitor and control how battery power is being used: • Touch > Apps tab > Settings > About phone > Battery > Battery use. Battery usage time is displayed on the screen.
Important notice 4. Using an unlock pattern Set an unlock pattern to secure your phone. Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Pattern. This opens a screen that will guide you through how to draw a screen unlock pattern. You have to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your unlock pattern. Caution: Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and remember the Backup PIN you created when creating your pattern lock.
5. Using the hard reset (Factory reset) If your phone does not restore to its original condition, use a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) to initialize it. 1 Turn the power off. 2 Press and hold the Power/Lock key + Volume Down key on the phone. 3 Release the Power/Lock Key only when the LG logo is displayed, then immediately press and hold the Power/Lock Key again. 4 Release all keys when the Factory data reset screen is displayed.
Important notice 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 Press and hold the Home Key . A list of recently used applications will be displayed.
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 Earpiece Notification LED Front-Facing Camera lens Proximity / Luminance Sensor Power/Lock key • Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key • Short press to lock/unlock the screen Touch screen Back key • Return to the previous screen. Exit an app after using it. Home key • Return to the Home screen from any screen. Menu key • Check what options are available.
Volume keys • On the Home screen: Controls ringer volume • During a call: Controls your earpiece volume • When playing a track: Controls volume continuously TIP! QuickMemo function Press and hold the Volume Up and Volume Down Keys for one second to use the QuickMemo function. Power/Lock key SIM card tray Earphone Jack Microphone Camera lens Flash NFC touch point Speaker Charger/USB/MHL port Microphone WARNING his part encloses the battery compartment. Please do not open the back T cover.
Getting to know your phone Installing the Micro-USIM card Before you start exploring your new phone, you may choose to insert the Micro-USIM card. The eject button is a small round aperture just above the tray door. To install a new Micro-USIM card: 1 Insert the Micro-USIM ejection tool that comes with the phone (or a thin pin) into the eject button aperture, and push gently but firmly until the tray pops out.
Charging the phone The charger connector is at the bottom of the phone. Insert one end of the charging cable into the phone and plug the other end into an electrical outlet. NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. Locking and unlocking the screen If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen will be automatically turned off and locked. This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power.
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 touching 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.
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.
Your Home screen 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.
Returning to recently-used applications 1 Touch and hold the Home key . The screen displays a pop-up containing the icons of applications you used recently. 2 Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to your previous screen. Notifications Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as when you are on a call.
Your Home screen Opening the notifications panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Quick Toggle Area Tap each quick toggle key to turn it on/off. Touch and hold the key to access the settings menu of the function. To see more toggle keys, swipe left or right. Tap to remove, add, or rearrange toggle keys. QSlide Apps Tap a QSlide app to open as a small window on your screen. Tap to remove, add, or rearrange QSlide apps. Tap to clear all the notifications.
No signal Battery fully charged Airplane mode Battery is charging Connected to a Wi-Fi network Downloading data Wired headset Uploading data Call in progress GPS is acquiring Call hold Receiving location data from GPS Missed call Data is syncing Bluetooth is on New Gmail System warning New Hangouts message Alarm is set New message New voicemail Phone is connected to PC via USB cable or USB tethering is active Ringer is silenced Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active NFC is on Both USB tet
Your Home screen 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 touch a text field where you want to enter text. Using the keypad & entering text Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps.
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 • 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 .
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.
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.
Connecting to Networks and Devices 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.
To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings: 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > 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. But, if you are running an earlier version of Windows or another operating system, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB.
Connecting to Networks and Devices 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.
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 sync (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). 5 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. 6 Start synchronization.
Calls Making a call 1 2 3 4 Touch to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the Touch to make a call. To end a call, touch the End icon . TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold . . Calling your contacts 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 twice or touch the you want to call.
Adjusting the in-call volume To adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the lefthand side of the phone. Making a second call 1 During your first call, touch Menu > Add call and dial the number. You can also go to the recently dialled numbers list by touching or can search contacts by touching and selecting the contact you want to call. 2 Touch to make the call. 3 Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and put on hold.
Calls 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 calls. . TIP! Touch any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call. TIP! Touch the Menu key items. , then touch Delete all to delete all the recorded Call settings You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding, as well as other special features offered by your carrier. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch .
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 On the Home screen 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact 1 Touch , enter the new contact's number, then touch 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.
Contacts Removing a contact from your favorites list 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch the tab, and choose a contact to view its details. 3 Touch the yellow color star to the right of the contact's name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favorites. Creating a group 1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch Groups and touch 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 Touch Save to save the group.
Messaging Your phone 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 will appear. You can touch 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 Touch the Enter message field and begin composing your message.
Messaging Threaded box Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation. Changing your message settings Your phone message settings are pre-defined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings according to your preferences. • Touch the Messaging icon on the Home screen, touch 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.
E-mail Composing and sending email To compose and send a message 1 While in the E-mail application, touch 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 Touch the Cc/Bcc field to add a Cc/Bcc and Touch to attach files, if required. 4 Enter the text of the message. 5 Touch .
Camera To open the Camera application, Touch > Apps tab > . Getting to know the viewfinder F lash – Choose from Off , On , Auto . Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Dynamic tone, Panorama, Continuous shot, Beauty shot, Time catch shot, Sports or Night. Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu. Video mode – Tap and slide down this icon to switch to video mode.
Camera Using the advanced settings In the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options. You can change the camera settings by scrolling through the list. After selecting the option, tap the Back key. To take a photo, say one of the following words: Cheese, Smile, Whiskey, Kimchi or LG. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo. Tap to select the focus mode. Selects photo resolution.
TIP! • When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo. • The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change photo color or quality elements, you will see a preview of the changed image behind the Settings menu. Taking a quick photo 1 Open the Camera application. 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph.
Camera Once you've taken a photo Tap the image thumbnail at the bottom of the Camera screen to view the last photo you took. Tap to take another photo immediately. Tap to send your photo to others or share it via social network services. Tap to delete the photo. Tap to share photo using the SmartShare function. TIP! If you have an SNS account and set it up on your phone, you can share your photo with your SNS community. NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.
Slideshow – Automatically shows you the images in the current folder one after the other. Add location – Camera setup is set to off, the Geotagging, picture location information is missing, the location information may be added. Remove location – Camera setup is set to on Geotagging, photographs of the location information , the location information can be deleted. Show on map – Camera setup is set to on Geotagging, picture position information, the corresponding location on the map can be viewed.
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder F lash – Choose from Off , On . S wap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. Recording mode – Choose from Normal or Live effect. Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu. Camera mode – Tap and slide up this icon to switch to camera mode. Start recording G allery – Tap to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos while in video mode.
Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options. Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. Defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards “-” for a lower brightness video or towards “+” for a higher brightness video. Improves color quality in various lighting conditions. Choose a colour tone to use for your new view.
Video camera TIP! – Tap to capture an image during recording a video. – Tap to pause recording a video. After recording a video In the viewfinder, tap the video thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you took. Tap to record another video immediately. Tap to send your video to others or share it via social network services. Tap to delete the video. Tap to share video using the SmartShare function. NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.
LG Unique Function QuickMemo function Use the QuickMemo function to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. 1 Enter the QuickMemo function screen by pressing both the Volume up and down keys for one second on the screen you want to capture. OR OR Touch and slide the status bar downward and touch . 2 Select the desired menu option from Pen type, Color, Eraser, and create a memo.
LG Unique Function 3 Touch in the Edit menu and select it to save the memo with the current screen. NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail. Using the QuickMemo options You can easily use the QuickMenu options when using the QuickMemo function. Touch to keep the current memo on the screen and use the phone simultaneously. Selects whether to use the background screen or not. Undo or Redo. Selects the pen type and the colour.
Notebook function With the Notebook application, you can manage and personalize a wide variety of information. Notebook allows you to create your own special notes with drawings, images, maps and stickers. Making a note 1 2 3 4 Touch > Apps tab > Notebook. Touch New note to create a new note. Select the desired mode (Cover, Title, Paper, Paper color) and then tap on OK. Create a simple note on an empty page.
LG Unique Function Pages-Property panels Select the Read-only or edit mode. Undo or Redo. Tap this button to write. Select the Pen type, Thickness, Opacity and Color. Erase the memo that you created. Touch to attach files to the note. Touch to send your note to others or share it via social network services. Save the note with the current screen. Select to lock or unlock the Front key. Tap this button to enlarge the input area. Viewing the saved notebook • • Saved Notebook memos are on the Bookshelf.
QuickTranslator Simply aim the camera of your smart phone at the foreign sentence you want to understand. You can get the real-time translation anywhere and anytime. You can buy additional dictionaries for offline translation from the Google Play Store. Home language. Destination language Translation of word. Translation of sentence. Translation of block. Settings. 1 2 3 4 Touch > Apps tab > QuickTranslator. Touch Word, Line or Block. Touch and select the desired language.
LG Unique Function Live Zooming function Live Zooming allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video that is being played to make the desired scan appear larger or smaller. NOTE: • When in video playback mode, slide the screen up or down, the screen brightness (Left side), the Volume (Right side) will be adjusted. • When in video playback mode, when you slide the screen left or right, the playback position will be adjusted.
QSlide function The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone’s display for easy multi-window viewing. OR Touch to exit the QSlide function and return to full window. Tap to adjust transparency. Tap to end the QSlide function. Tap to adjust the size. 1 Touch and slide the status bar downward > touch QSlide apps or when using a function supported by the QSlide function > touch . The function will be continuously displayed as a small window on your screen.
LG Unique Function 2 You can stop playing the content on the external display using the notification panel. NOTE: • Connect your smart phone to a display wirelessly (Miracast) or by cable (MHL cable). • Some video files may not be supported by the dual play function. • The Shielded LG MHL cable is recommended. Mirroring ∙∙∙∙∙ Dual Play ∙∙∙∙∙ NOTE: • Dual Play is supported by 3 applications - Videos, Media Home (MHL only), Polaris Office 4.
LG SmartWorld LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content - fonts, themes, games and applications. How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Phone 1 Touch > 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.
LG Unique Function On-Screen Phone On-Screen Phone allows you to view your mobile phone screen from a PC via a USB or Wi-Fi connection. You can also control your mobile phone from your PC, using the mouse or keyboard. On-Screen Phone icons Connects your mobile phone to your PC, or disconnects it. Changes the On-Screen Phone preferences. Exits the On-Screen Phone programme. Maximises the On-Screen Phone window. Minimize the On-Screen Phone window.
• Real-time event notifications: prompts a pop-up to inform you of any incoming calls or text/multimedia messages. How to install On-Screen Phone on your PC 1 Visit LG Home (www.lg.com) and select a country of your choice. 2 Go to Support > Mobile Phone Support > Select the Model (LG-E975) > ClickOSP ( On-Screen Phone ) to download. You can install the On-Screen Phone on your PC.
Multimedia Gallery You can store multimedia files in internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Gallery. You can manage and share all your image and video files with Gallery. NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly, depending on how they are encoded.
Playing videos Video files show the icon in the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap Videos application will launch. . The Editing photos/videos When viewing an photo/video, tap the Menu key and use the advanced editing options. • Slideshow: start a slideshow with the images in the current folder. Deleting images Use one of the following methods: • In a folder, tap and select photos/videos by ticking, and then tap on Delete. • When viewing a photo/Video, tap .
Multimedia Videos Your phone has a built-in video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos. To access the video player, touch > Apps tab > Videos. Playing a video 1 Touch > Apps tab > Videos. 2 Select the video you want to play. Touch to pause/resume video playback. Touch to go 10 seconds forward. Touch to go 10 seconds backward. Touch to manage the video volume. Touch to change the ratio of the video screen. Tap to capture image during playing a video. Touch to use QSlide.
To change the volume while watching a video, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone. Touch and hold a video in the list. The Share, Delete, Trim and Details options will be displayed. Video Editor You can edit the photos or videos stored on the phone. NOTE: Video Editing function is supported only for photos or videos which recorded with this phone.
Multimedia < Project edit screen > Viewer area Timeline area Move to project list screen. Currently edited project is save automatically Split video clip into two portions over the playhead Add sound effect Add video, image or audio clip Undo an action Redo an action Add text to video or image clip Video Wiz You can make your own movie using your images/video and music. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Video Wiz. 2 After seeing the brief introduction on the steps to follow, tap OK.
3 Tap to add images or video to your movie. 4 Tap the desired images or videos, then tap . • To remove images or videos, tap and select the desired files > . • To rearrange them, touch and hold an image/video, and drag and drop it to the desired position. 5 Tap Select style to select the desired movie style. • Scroll through and select the style you want. As you scroll through the styles, a preview will be displayed. 6 Tap Select music to set the background music. 7 Tap to play your movie.
Multimedia Music Your phone has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player, touch > Apps tab > Music. Playing a song 1 Touch > Apps tab > Music. 2 Touch Songs. 3 Select the song you want to play. / Tap to pause/ resume playback. Tap to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Touch and hold to fast forward. Tap to restart the current track or skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Touch and hold to rewind.
Touch to set Sound Effects. Tap to find the files with YouTube. Tap to open the current playlist. Tap to add the song to your favourites. 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. SmartShare. 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.
Multimedia Transfer music using Media sync (MTP) 1 Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable. 2 Select the Media sync (MTP) option. Your phone will appear as another hard drive on your computer. Click on the drive to view it. Copy the files from your PC to the drive folder. 3 When you’re finished transferring files, swipe down on the Status Bar and touch USB connected > Charge only. You may now safely unplug your device. NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.
Utilities Setting your alarm 1 Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > . 2 After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will go off. 3 Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo. Touch Save. NOTE: To change alarm settings in the alarm list screen, touch Settings. and select Using your calculator 1 Touch > Apps tab > Calculator. 2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers.
Utilities 7 If you wish to repeat the alarm, set REPEAT and set REMINDERS, if necessary. 8 Touch 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 Touch Touch Touch Touch > the Apps tab and select Voice Recorder. to begin recording. to end the recording. to listen to the recording. NOTE: Touch to access your album. You can listen to the saved recording.
Task Manager You can manage your applications using Task Manager. You can easily check the number of applications that are currently running and shut down certain applications. Tasks This task can be synchronized with MS Exchange account. You can create task, revise it and delete it in MS outlook or MS Office Outlook Web Access. To Synchronize MS Exchange 1 From the Home Screen, Touch > Settings. 2 Touch Accounts & sync > Add account. 3 Touch Microsoft Exchange to create Email address and Password.
Utilities Backup About backing up and restoring smart phone data It is recommended that you regularly create and save a backup file on the internal storage, especially before updating any software. Maintaining a current backup file in storage memory may allow you to recover smart phone data if your smart phone is lost, stolen, or corrupted by an unforeseen issue. This Backup application is supported between LG smart phones, other S/W versions or OSs.
Backup 1 2 3 4 Touch > Apps tab > LG Backup > Backup. Select the check box next to the item you want to backup and tap Next to backup. Touch Internal Storage > Start. When all selected files have been backed up, you can touch Done to finish the back up. Scheduling backup You can also program automatic backups for the data on your smart phone according to your schedule setting. To do this, complete the following steps: Touch > Apps tab > LG Backup > Schedule backup.
Utilities Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. • Touch > Apps tab > 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 Touch > Apps tab > Voice Search. 2 Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.
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 Touch > Apps tab > Internet. Using the Web toolbar Touch and hold the Web toolbar and slide it upwards with your finger to open.
The Web Opening a page To go to new page, tap To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down, and tap the page to select it. Searching the web by 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, touch > Add to bookmarks > OK. To open a bookmarked webpage, tap and select one.
Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and browse webpages. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Chrome. NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region and service provider. Viewing webpages Tap the Address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria. Opening a page To go to a new page, tab > New tab. To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down and tap the page to select it.
Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone's System settings menus. To access the Settings menu: 1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings. or On the Home screen, touch > System settings. 2 Select a setting category and select an option. WIRELESS & NETWORKS Here, you can manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can also set up mobile networks and switch to airplane mode. < Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi – Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi networks.
Fixed dialing numbers – 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. Incoming voice call pop-up – Display incoming voice call pop-up when an app is in use. Call reject – Allows you to set the call reject function. Choose from Call reject mode or Rejection list.
Settings device. If you touch an NFC tag with your device, it will display the tag content on your device. To switch NFC on or off: From the Home screen, touch and slide the notification panel down with your finger, then select the NFC icon to turn it on. NOTE: When airplane mode is activated, the NFC application can be used. Using NFC: To use NFC, make sure your device is switched on, and activate NFC if disabled.
NOTE: You must set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage. Mobile networks – Set options for data roaming, network mode & operators, access point names (APNs) etc. Default SMS app – Allows you to set the default SMS app. VPN – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPNs. DEVICE < Sound > Sound profile – Choose the Sound, either Vibrate only or Silent.
Settings 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. Font type – Change the type of display font. Font size – Change the size of the display font. Smart Screen – Checkmark to allow the screen to stay on when phone detects your face. Front touch key light – Set the front key light duration. Notification flash – The Notification LED is located to the left of the front camera.
< Storage > INTERNAL STORAGE – View the internal storage usage. < Battery > BATTERY INFORMATION The Battery charge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge and its status. Touch the Battery charge icon to display the Battery use screen to see battery usage level and battery use details. It displays which components and applications are using the most battery power. Tap one of the entries to see more detailed information.
Settings PERSONAL < 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. < Cloud > Add a cloud account to quickly and easily use cloud service on LG apps. < Location > Turn on location service, your phone determines your approximate location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
< Language & input > Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and to configure the on-screen keyboard, including words you've added to its dictionary. < Backup & reset > Change the settings for managing your settings and data. Backup my data – Set to backup your settings and application data to the Google server. Backup account – Set to backup your account.
Settings < PC connection > Select USB connection method – Set the desired mode: Charge only, Media sync (MTP), Tethering, LG software or Send images (PTP). Ask upon connection – Ask in USB connection mode when connecting to a computer. Help – Help for USB connection. PC Suite – Checkmark this to use LG PC Suite with your Wi-Fi connection. Please note that Wi-Fi network should be connected to LG PC Suite via a Wi-Fi connection through WIRELESS & NETWORKS. Help – Help for LG software.
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.
PC software (LG PC Suite) NOTE: LG Integrated USB Driver LG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC and is installed automatically when you install "LG PC Suite" PC software application. Synchronizing your Device to a PC Data from your device and PC can be synchronized easily with "LG PC Suite" PC software for your convenience. Contacts, schedules and bookmarks can be synchronized. The procedure is as follows: 1 Connect your device to PC. (Use a USB cable or Wi-Fi connection.
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 Micro-USIM ejection tool 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 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 Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. Category SubCategory Question BT Bluetooth Devices What are the functions available via Bluetooth? You can connect a Bluetooth audio device such as a Stereo/Mono headset or Car Kit to share pictures, videos, contacts, etc. via Gallery/Contacts menu.
Category SubCategory Question Is it possible to Data synchronize all email Synchronization folders? Google™ Service Gmail Log-In Google™ Service Google Account Phone Function Email Phone Function Ringtone Phone Function Message Time Answer The Inbox is automatically synchronized. You can view other folders by Touching the Menu Key and select Folders to choose a folder. Do I have to log into Once you have logged into Gmail, you Gmail whenever I want will not need to log into Gmail again.
FAQ Category SubCategory Question Is it possible to install another navigation application on my phone? Is it possible to Phone synchronize my Function contacts from all my Synchronisation email accounts? Phone Function Navigation Phone Function Wait and Pause Phone Function Security 106 Answer Any application that is available at Android Market™ and is compatible with the hardware can be installed and used. Only Gmail and MS Exchange server (company email server) contacts can be synchronized.
Category SubCategory Phone Function Unlock Pattern Question How do I create the Unlock Pattern? Answer 1. From the Home screen, touch the Menu Key . 2. Touch System settings > Lock screen. 3. Touch 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 108 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, touch 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, press the Menu Key . My screen turns off Phone after only 15 seconds. 2. Touch System settings > Display. Function How can I change the 3. Under Display settings, touch Screen time amount of time for the Screen timeout. out backlight to turn off? 4.
FAQ Category SubCategory Question Phone Function Application I downloaded an application and it causes a lot of errors. How do I remove it? Phone Function Charger Phone Function Alarm Phone Function Alarm Phone Function Alarm 110 Answer 1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key . 2. Touch App settings > DOWNLOADED. 3. Touch the application, then touch 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.
