ENGLISH USER GUIDE LG-M700DSK Copyright ©2017 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. MFL70267901 (1.0) www.lg.
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About this user guide ENGLISH Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper use. • Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. • This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touchscreen keyboard. • Descriptions are based on the device default settings.
Instructional notices WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties. CAUTION: Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the device. NOTE: Notices or additional information.
Table of contents 6 Guidelines for safe and efficient use 01 02 Custom-designed Features Basic Functions 14 17 19 20 24 25 Camera features Gallery features Making collage wallpapers Face recognition Multi-tasking feature quick share 27 28 30 31 33 34 35 37 40 49 53 54 55 60 Product components and accessories Parts overview Turning the power on or off Installing the SIM card Inserting the memory card Removing the memory card Battery Touch screen Home screen Screen lock Memory card encryption Taking
03 04 Useful Apps Settings 62 63 63 67 69 81 86 88 90 92 92 93 94 94 96 96 96 97 97 97 98 98 99 99 99 99 103 103 113 114 115 Installing and uninstalling apps App trash Phone Messaging Camera Gallery Contacts QuickMemo+ Clock Calendar Tasks Music Calculator E-mail Audio Recorder FM Radio Cell Broadcast File Manager LG Mobile Switch Downloads LG SmartWorld RemoteCall Service Facebook Instagram Chrome Google apps Table of contents Settings Networks Sound & notification Display General 05 Appendix 124
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.
Product care and maintenance • Use only in-box accessories which are authorised by LG. LG does not guarantee any damage or failure which is caused by third party accessories. • Some contents and illustrations may differ from your device without prior notice. • Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required.
• 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 device is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation. Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns. Therefore, use care when handling your device during or immediately after operation.
Precautions • Use a wireless hands-free system (headphone, headset) with a low power Bluetooth emitter. • Keep your calls short or send text message (SMS) instead. This advice applies especially to children, adolescents and pregnant women. • Use the cell phone in good quality network signal. • People having active medical implants should preferably keep the cell phone at least 15 cm away from the implant. Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of devices in the area when you drive.
• When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you, or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. • Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Glass Parts Some parts of your device are made of glass. This glass could break if your device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it.
Emergency calls Emergency calls may not be available on all mobile networks. Therefore you should never depend solely on your device for emergency calls. Check with your local service provider. Options for making Emergency calls when screen is Locked/ Unlocked. 1 2 3 4 Long press Power Key to list options. Select ‘Emergency’ option Short press Power Key thrice very quickly Long press ‘Emergency call’ soft key in locked screen.
• Actual battery life will depend on network configuration, product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions. • Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s teeth or claws, come into contact with the battery. This could cause a fire. Securing personal information • Make sure to protect your personal information to prevent data leakage or misuse of sensitive information. • Always back up important data while using the device. LG is not responsible for any data loss.
01 Custom-designed Features
Camera features Wide-angle camera You can take photos or record videos with a wider range than your actual field of vision by using the wide-angle on the front camera. / to switch between the Launch the Camera app, then tap standard and wide-angle. Front camera Standard angle icon Wide-angle icon • See Starting the camera for details. SQUARE camera mode You can take multiple photos or videos in the form of a collage by using the front and rear cameras.
Snap shot You can take a photo or record a video and preview it right away. . 1 In the SQUARE mode, tap MODE 2 Tap to take photo. To record a video, tap . Grid shot You can take up to 4 photos organised in a square. . 1 In the SQUARE mode, tap MODE 2 Tap to take photos simultaneously or sequentially depending on the displayed layout order. 3 Tap to save.
Match shot You can take 2 photos at the same time or separately. . 1 In the SQUARE mode, tap MODE 2 Tap / to take a photo at the same time or separately. to use a photo from Gallery as the first shot. • Tap 3 Tap 4 Tap to take photos. to save (if necessary). Guide shot You can take photos by following the pose of another photo. . 1 In the SQUARE mode, tap MODE 2 Select from the poses on the right to choose the one you want to follow. 3 Tap to take a photo.
Steady recording You can use the Steady recording feature to minimise motion blur while recording a video. Launch the Camera app, then tap AUTO ( ) or SQUARE ( ) . Steady recording • See Starting the camera for details. Gallery features Floating button To quickly move to the Home screen while viewing the Gallery in landscape orientation, touch and hold , move your finger upward to then release it.
Related content You can edit and customise related content in the Gallery. 1 While viewing a picture preview, tap . 2 When the icon related with the date you took the photo appears, touch the screen. • You can view the photos related with the date you chose. • Related content can be related to up to four combinations of ‘Memories, Date, Place, Camera mode’. • Tap • Tap to save the related content as a video. to access additional options.
Making a GIF You can easily make a GIF file using recorded video. 1 At the desired starting point while watching the video, tap GIF. Create 2 Select the length of the GIF you want to create. • GIF is generated for the time selected from the current time. • For videos less than 5 seconds, GIF images are automatically generated for the remaining time. • The GIF making feature is provided for the user’s creative activity.
3 Edit the slideshow as desired and tap SET WALLPAPER. Face recognition Face recognition overview You can release the screen lock by using the saved facial data. • This feature may be more vulnerable to security than the other screen locks such as Pattern, PIN, and Password. • When a similar face or your photo image is used, the screen lock can be released. • The recognised facial data is securely stored in your device.
Precautions for face recognition Face recognition accuracy may decrease in the following cases. To increase its accuracy, check the following before using the device. • Whether your face is covered with a hat, eyeglasses, or mask, or your face is significantly different due to heavy makeup or beard. • Whether there are fingerprints or foreign substances on the front of the camera lens, or your device cannot detect your face due to a too bright or dark light.
Unlocking the screen with your face You can release the screen lock with your face instead of Pattern, PIN, or Password. Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock. 1 Tap 2 Unlock the screen according to the specified method. to activate the face recognition feature. 3 Drag Improving the face recognition You can add facial data in various conditions to improve face recognition. 1 2 3 4 5 Tap Settings Display Lock screen Face Recognition. Unlock the screen according to the specified method.
Unlocking the screen with your face when the screen is turned off With the screen turned off, raise your device and look at the front of the screen. The device can detect your face and the screen is unlocked. To deactivate this feature, follow the instruction below. Settings Display Lock screen Face Recognition. 1 Tap 2 Unlock the screen according to the specified method. to deactivate the feature. 3 Drag Allow when screen is off • Face recognition feature is available only when the screen is locked.
Multi-tasking feature Multi window You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into the multiple windows. While using an app, touch and hold from the Home touch buttons, then select an app from the recently used apps list. • You can use two apps displayed on the main screen at the same time. • To stop the Multi window feature, touch and hold . • The Multi window feature is not supported by some apps, including downloaded apps.
quick share You can share a photo or video to the app you want immediately after taking it. , then take a photo or record a video. 1 Tap 2 Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app. You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos. quick share icon • The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary, depending on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the device.
02 Basic Functions
Product components and accessories The following items are included with your device. • Device • Stereo headset • USB cable • Charger • Quick Start Guide • Ejection pin • The items described above may be optional. • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the area and service provider. • Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made by other manufacturers may affect your device's call performance or cause malfunctions.
Parts overview Proximity/Ambient light sensor Earpiece Front camera lens Nano-SIM card tray Touch screen Nano-SIM/Memory card tray Stereo headset jack Microphone Microphone Rear camera lens Power/Lock key Flash Volume keys (+/-) Speaker Charger/USB cable port Basic Functions 28
• Proximity/Ambient light sensor -- Proximity sensor: During a call, the proximity sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functionality when the device is in close proximity to the human body. It turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality when the device is outside a specific range. -- Ambient light sensor: The ambient light sensor analyses the ambient light intensity when the auto-brightness control mode is turned on.
Turning the power on or off Turning the power on When the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key. • When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual. Turning the power off Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select Power off. Power control options Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select an option. • Power off: Turn off the device. • Power off and restart: Restart the device.
Installing the SIM card Insert the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your service provider to start using your device. • Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge. 1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray. 2 Pull out the card tray.
3 Put the SIM card on the card tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Put the primary SIM card on the SIM card tray 1 and the secondary SIM card on the SIM card tray 2. 4 Insert the card tray back into the slot. • This device supports only Nano SIM cards. • For problem-free performance, it is recommended to use the device with the correct type of SIM card. Always use a factory-made SIM card supplied by the operator.
Precautions when using the SIM card • Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card. • Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it. Inserting the memory card Insert the memory card into your device. The device can support up to a 2 TB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory card may not be compatible with your device.
• The memory card is an optional item and is sold separately. • Frequent writing and erasing of data may shorten the memory card lifespan. Removing the memory card Unmount the memory card before removing it for safety. Settings General Storage . 1 Tap 2 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray. 3 Pull out the card tray and remove the memory card. • Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information.
Battery Charging the battery Before using the device, fully charge the battery. Connect one end of the charging cable to the charger, insert the other end of the cable into the cable port, and then plug the charger into a power socket. Charging cable terminal • Do not charge while the device or charging cable is wet or contains moisture. This can cause fire, electric shock, injury or damage to device. • Make sure to use the USB cable provided with your device.
Precautions when using the device • Ensure that the inside of the device does not make contact with a metallic object or water. • Make sure to use the USB cable provided; do not use third party USB cables or chargers with your device. The LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories. • Failure to follow the instructions in this guide and improper use may damage the device.
Touch screen You can familiarise yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen gestures. Tapping Lightly tap with your fingertip to select or run an app or option. Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options.
Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a web page or map. Dragging Touch and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to another location in a controlled motion. You can use this gesture to move an item.
Swiping Touch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing. You can use this gesture to scroll through a list, a web page, photos, screens, and more. Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread your fingers apart. • Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock. You might damage the touch sensor.
• A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material. • If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device in a shady location or a location with an ambient light that is not too bright and bright enough to read books. • Do not press the screen with excessive force. • Gently tap with your fingertip on the option you want.
Home screen layout You can view all apps and organise widgets and folders on the Home screen. Status bar Weather widget Google search widget Folder Page icon Quick access area Home touch buttons • The Home screen may vary, depending on the service provider or software version. • Status bar: View status icons, the time and the battery level. • Weather widget: View the information of weather and time for a specific area.
• Quick access area: Fix main apps at the bottom of the screen so that they can be accessed from any Home screen canvas. • Home touch buttons -- : Return to the previous screen. Close the keypad or pop-up windows. -- : Tap to go to the Home screen. To launch Google search, touch and hold. -- : Tap to view a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list. To delete all the recently used apps, tap CLEAR ALL.
Status icons When there is a notification for an unread message, calendar event or alarm, the status bar displays the corresponding notification icon. Check your device's status by viewing notification icons displayed on the status bar.
Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen. • To open the quick access icons list, drag the notifications panel downwards or tap . • To rearrange, add, or remove icons, tap EDIT. • If you touch and hold the icon, the settings screen for the corresponding function appears.
Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch according to the device's physical orientation. On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. Settings Display and activate Auto-rotate You can also tap screen. Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold on an empty space, then select the desired action from below. • To rearrange the Home screen canvases, touch and hold on a canvas, then drag it to another location.
• To configure the Home screen settings, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select Home screen settings. See Home screen settings for details. • To view or reinstall the uninstalled apps, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select App trash. See App trash for details. • To change the default screen, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, move to desired screen, tap , then tap the screen once more.
Viewing the background theme You can view only the background image by hiding the apps and widgets on the Home screen. Spread two fingers apart on the Home screen. • To return to the original screen, which displays apps and widgets, pinch your fingers on the Home screen or tap . Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it to another location.
Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it over another app. • A new folder is created and the apps are added to the folder. Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and do one of the following actions. • To edit the folder name and colour, tap the folder name. • To add apps, touch and hold an app, then drag it over the folder and release it. • To remove an app from the folder, touch and hold the app and drag it to outside the folder.
• Grid: Change the app arrangement mode for the Home screen. • Hide apps: Select which apps you want to hide from the Home screen. • Continuous loop: Enable to allow continuous Home screen scrolling (loop back to first screen after the last screen). • Search: Search by swiping down on the Home screen. Screen lock Screen lock overview Your device's screen turns off and locks itself if you press the Power/Lock key. This also happens after the device is left idle for a specified period of time.
Setting a screen lock There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings. 1 Tap Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock and then select the method you prefer. 2 Customise the following settings: • • • • • • None: Deactivate the screen lock function. Swipe: Swipe on the screen to unlock the screen. Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock the screen. PIN: Enter a numeric password to unlock the screen. Password: Enter an alphanumeric password to unlock the screen.
Lock screen settings You can customise the following lock screen settings. Settings Display Lock screen. 1 Tap 2 Customise the following settings: • Select screen lock: Select a screen lock method. • Face Recognition: Unlock the lock screen by recognising your face. See Face recognition overview for details. • Smart Lock: Select trusted items so that if one of them occurs, the device is automatically unlocked. • Make pattern visible: Enable to make the pattern visible.
KnockON You can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping the screen. • This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG. It may not function properly on a custom launcher or on the Home screen installed by the user. • When tapping the screen, use your fingertip. Do not use a fingernail. • To use the KnockON feature, make sure that the proximity/light sensor is not blocked by a sticker or any other foreign substance. Turning on the screen Double-tap the middle of the screen.
Memory card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card. The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be accessed from another device. Settings General Security Encrypt SD card. 1 Tap Read the on-screen overview of memory card encryption and then tap 2 CONTINUE to continue. 3 Select an option and tap ENCRYPT NOW. • New data encryption: Encrypt only data that is saved on the memory card after encryption. • Full encryption: Encrypt all the data currently saved on the memory card.
Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing. Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down (-) key at the same time for at least two seconds. • Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder in the Gallery. Via Capture+ On the screen where you want to take a screenshot, drag the status bar downwards, then tap . • When the screen is turned off or locked, you can access Capture+ by pressing the Volume Up (+) key twice.
Entering text Using the Smart keyboard You can use the Smart keyboard to enter and edit text. With the Smart keyboard, you can view text as you type without bothering to alternate between the screen and a conventional keyboard. This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing. Moving the cursor With the Smart keyboard, you can move the cursor to the exact position you want. When typing text, touch and hold on the space bar and then drag left or right.
Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyses your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type. The longer you use your device, the more precise the suggestions are. Enter text, then tap a suggested word or gently drag the left or right side of the keyboard upwards. • The selected word is automatically entered. You do not need to manually type every letter of the word. Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard.
• This option is available on the QWERTY, QWERTZ and AZERTY keyboards. • This function may not be supported for some languages. Customising the keyboard height You can customise the keyboard height to maximise hand comfort when typing. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height. 2 Adjust the keyboard height.
Splitting the keyboard You can split the keyboard in half and place each piece on either side of the screen when the screen is in landscape mode. Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Tap Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard. • Rotate the device to landscape mode to split the keyboard to both sides. To merge or split the keyboard, pinch together or spread apart your fingers on the keyboard.
Entering text by using voice On the keyboard, touch and hold and then select . • To maximise the voice command recognition, speak clearly. • To enter text with your voice, make sure that your device is connected to a network. • To select the language for voice recognition, tap Languages on the voice recognition screen. • This function may be not supported, or the supported languages may differ depending on the service area.
Clip Tray If you copy or cut an image or text, it is automatically saved to the clip tray and can be pasted to any space at any time. 1 On the keyboard, touch and hold and select . You can also touch and hold the text input window, then select CLIP TRAY. 2 Select and paste an item from the clip tray. • A maximum of 20 items can be saved to the clip tray. • Tap to lock saved items in order not to delete them, even when the maximum quantity is exceeded. A maximum of ten items can be locked.
03 Useful Apps
Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps. • You can use SmartWorld, Play Store or the app store provided by your service provider. • Some app stores may require you to create an account and sign in. • Some apps may charge fees. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage, depending on your pricing plan. • SmartWorld may not be supported depending on the area or service provider.
App trash You can view the uninstalled apps on the Home screen. You can also reinstall apps which were uninstalled within 24 hours from now. 1 Tap Management App trash. You can also touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen, then tap App trash. 2 Activate the desired function: • Restore: Reinstall the selected app. • : Remove the uninstalled apps permanently from the device. • Uninstalled apps are automatically removed from the device 24 hours after they were uninstalled.
Making a call from the keypad Dial. 1 Tap 2 Make a call by using a method of your choice: • Enter a phone number and tap . • Touch and hold a speed dial number. • Search for a contact by tapping the initial letter of a contact name in the contact list, and then tap . • To enter "+" when making an international call, touch and hold number 0. • See Adding contacts for details on how to add phone numbers to the speed dial list. Making a call from the contact list Contacts.
Rejecting a call To reject an incoming call, drag across the incoming call screen. • To send a rejection message, drag the rejection message option across the screen. Settings Networks • To add or edit a rejection message, tap Call Common Call blocking & Decline with message Decline with message. • When a call is coming in, press the Volume Up (+), Volume Down (-) or Power/Lock key to mute ringtone or vibration, or to hold the call.
Viewing missed calls If there is a missed call, the status bar at the top of the screen displays . To view missed call details, drag the status bar downwards. You can also Call logs. tap Functions accessible during a call During a call, you can access a variety of functions by tapping the on-screen buttons: • Contacts: View the contact list during a call. • End: End a call. • Dialpad: Display or hide the dial pad. • Speaker: Turn on the speakerphone function.
Viewing call records To view recent call records, tap Call logs. Then, you can use the following functions: • To view detailed call records, select a call record. To make a call to the selected contact, tap . Delete. • To delete call records, tap • The displayed call duration may differ from the call charge. Consult with your service provider for more information. Configuring call options You can configure various call options. 1 Tap 2 Tap Dial or Call logs.
Reading a message You can view exchanged messages organised by contact. . 1 Tap 2 Select a contact from the message list. Configuring messaging settings You can change messaging settings to suit your preferences. 1 Tap 2 Tap . Settings from the message list. This handset is capable of sending and reading received messages in following languages.
Camera Starting the camera You can take a photo or record a video to cherish all of your memorable moments. . Tap • Before taking a photo or recording a video, wipe the camera lens with a soft cloth. • Be careful not to stain the camera lens with your fingers or other foreign substance. • If the battery level is lower than 5%, charge the battery before using the camera. • Images included in this user guide may be different from the actual device.
AUTO mode You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options. 1 Launch the Camera app, then tap AUTO ( ). 2 To take a photo, tap . To record a video, tap . Turn the flash on or off. Switch between front and rear cameras. Apply a film filter effect. Select a camera mode. Change the camera options. Start the Gallery. Record videos. Take photos. Back to the previous screen. Taking a photo 1 Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on.
Recording a video 1 Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on. 2 Tap . • To take a photo while recording a video, tap . • To pause the video recording, tap . To resume the video recording, tap . 3 Tap to end the video recording. Customising the camera options You can customise a variety of camera options to suit your preferences. Tap on the screen. • Available options vary depending on the selected camera (front or rear camera) and the selected camera mode.
Storage Select if you want to store the pictures and videos in the Internal storage or SD card. (Available when the memory card is inserted.) Simple view Hide all menus from the camera screen. Help Provide Help for each camera menu. Additional options on the front camera Selfie shot Customise selfie shot settings. • Gesture shot: Shoot using the Gesture shot feature. • Auto shot: Shoot when the camera detects a face.
Various camera modes Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuous shots of a wide view. . 1 In the AUTO mode, tap MODE Tap and then slowly move the camera in one direction. 2 • Move the device by following the direction of the arrow in the guideline. 3 Tap to stop capturing the panoramic.
Food You can take a photo using the control slide bar on the right of the screen. 1 In the AUTO mode, tap MODE 2 To take a photo, tap . . • Drag the colour slide bar on the screen to adjust the white balance and select the best colour. • If the slide bar is invisible, tap to adjust the white balance. SQUARE camera mode You can take multiple photos or videos in the form of a collage by using the front and rear cameras. Photos and videos can be saved with different layouts.
Photo size Select values for aspect ratio and size for taking photos. Video resolution Select values for resolution and size for recording videos. HDR Obtain photos in vivid colours and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light. These functions are provided by the high dynamic range (HDR) technology equipped in the camera. Timer Set the timer to automatically take photos after a specified period of time. Cheese shutter Take photos with voice commands.
• When using the front camera, you can adjust the filter and skin tone. Other useful features in the Camera app Burst shot You can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures. In the AUTO mode, touch and hold . • Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while is held down. • Up to thirty (30) continuous photos can be taken. Simple view In the AUTO mode, tap Simple view to hide menus on the camera screen. Tap to display them.
Switching between cameras You can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your environment. On the camera screen, tap or drag the screen in any direction to switch between the front and rear cameras. • Use the front camera to take selfies. See Selfie shot for details. Switching between standard and wide-angle cameras Switch between the standard and wide-angle on the front camera to take photos or record videos to suit your preferences. / to switch between the standard and wide-angle camera.
Zoom in or out You can use zoom in or out on the camera screen while taking a photo or recording a video. • On the camera screen, pinch or spread two fingers to zoom in or out, then use the displayed +/- slide bar. • The zoom feature is not available when using the front camera in selfie mode. Selfie shot You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies. Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures. Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist.
• To use this feature, switch to the front camera mode, then tap Selfie shot Gesture shot. • Make sure that your palm and fist are within the reference line so that the camera can detect them. • This feature may not be available while using some of the camera features. Interval shot You can take selfies at an interval. While using the front camera, you can show your palm to the camera, then clench your fist twice quickly.
Gesture view After taking a selfie with the front camera, you can preview the selfie immediately by placing the screen close to your face. • Tap Gesture view to enable the Gesture view feature. • Only one preview is available each time a photo is taken. • If you rotate the device while in preview screen, the screen switches to camera mode. Save as flipped Before taking a photo with the front camera, tap The image is flipped horizontally. Save as flipped.
Gallery Gallery overview You can view and manage photos and videos saved on your device. 1 Tap . • Saved photos and videos are displayed by folder. 2 Tap a folder and select a file. • View the selected file in full-screen mode. • While viewing a photo, swipe left or right to view the previous or next photo. • While viewing a video, swipe left or right to rewind or fast-forward the video. • Some file formats may not be supported, depending on the installed software.
• To display the menu items, gently tap the screen. To hide the menu items, tap the screen again. Floating button To quickly move to the Home screen while viewing the Gallery in landscape orientation, touch and hold , move your finger upward to then release it. , • You can move the floating button's position by dragging it horizontally along the bottom part of the screen. Writing a memo on the photo 1 While viewing a photo, tap . 2 Write a memo on the photo and tap SAVE.
Related content You can edit and customise related content in the Gallery. 1 While viewing a picture preview, tap . 2 When the icon related with the date you took the photo appears, touch the screen. • You can view the photos related with the date you chose. • Related content can be related to up to four combinations of ‘Memories, Date, Place, Camera mode’. • Tap • Tap to save the related content as a video. to access additional options. Editing photos 1 While viewing a photo, tap .
Playing a video Edit the video. Add to or remove from your favourites. Access additional options. Choose screen ratio. Adjust the sound volume. Rewind the video. Lock or unlock the screen. Fast-forward the video. Pause or play the video. • To adjust the sound volume, drag the right side of the video screen up or down. • To adjust the screen brightness, drag the left side of the screen up or down. Editing videos 1 While viewing a video, tap . 2 Use a variety of effects and edit tools to edit the video.
Making a GIF You can easily make a GIF file using recorded video. 1 At the desired starting point while watching the video, tap GIF. Create 2 Select the length of the GIF you want to create. • GIF is generated for the time selected from the current time. • For videos less than 5 seconds, GIF images are automatically generated for the remaining time. • The GIF making feature is provided for the user's creative activity.
Sharing files You can share files by using one of the following options: • While viewing a photo, tap to share the file by using the method you want. Share to share the file by using the method • While viewing a video, you want. • Tap from the file list to select files and share them using the method you want. Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts. Essentials Contacts. Tap Adding contacts Adding new contacts 1 On the contact list screen, tap . 2 Enter contact details and tap SAVE.
Adding contacts to the speed dial list 1 On the contact list screen, tap Speed dial. 2 Tap Add contact from a speed dial number. 3 Select a contact. Searching for contacts You can search for contacts by using one of the following options: • On the contact list screen, enter a contact name in the search box. • Scroll the contact list up or down. • From the index of the contact list screen, tap the initial letter of a contact. Contacts list Editing contacts 1 On the contact list screen, select a contact.
Creating groups New group. 1 On the contact list screen, tap Groups 2 Enter a new group name. 3 Tap Add members, select contacts, then tap ADD. 4 Tap SAVE to save the new group. QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad. Creating a note 1 Tap 2 Tap • • • • • • • • QuickMemo+. to create a note. : Save a note. : Undo the last action.
Writing notes on a photo 1 Tap 2 Tap QuickMemo+. to take a photo, then tap OK. • The photo is automatically attached into the notepad. 3 Tap or to write notes on the photo. • Write notes by hand on the photo. • Enter text below the photo. 4 Tap to save the note. Writing notes on a screenshot 1 While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the status bar downwards and then tap . • The screenshot appears as the notepad background theme. Memo tools appear at the top of the screen.
• Photo memos: View notes created by . • Trash: View deleted notes. • New category: Add categories. : Rearrange, add or delete categories. To change the name of a • category, tap the category. • Some folders do not appear when launching QuickMemo+ for the first time. Disabled folders are enabled and appear when they contain at least one related note. Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time. Essentials Clock Alarm. 1 Tap Tap to add a new alarm.
Timer You can set the timer to trigger an alarm after a specified period of time. Essentials Clock Timer. 1 Tap 2 Set the time and tap Start. • To suspend the timer, tap Pause. To resume the timer, tap Resume. • To reset the timer settings, tap . 3 Tap Stop to stop the timer alarm. Stopwatch You can use the stopwatch to record a lap time. Essentials Clock Stopwatch. 1 Tap 2 Tap Start to initiate the stopwatch. • To record a lap time, tap Lap. 3 Tap Pause to suspend the stopwatch.
Calendar Calendar overview You can use the calendar to manage events and tasks. Adding events Essentials Calendar. 1 Tap 2 Select a date and then tap . 3 Enter event details and tap SAVE. • If you tap a date from the calendar and the date contains events, a pop-up window appears showing a list of the events. Tap an event from the pop-up window to view the event details. Syncing events Tap Calendars to sync, and select a calendar to sync.
Music You can play and manage songs or music albums. Essentials Music. 1 Tap 2 Select a category. 3 Select a music file. Back to the previous screen. Play in random order Add or delete favourites. Switch to the playlist. Search for music files. Access additional options. Select a repeat mode. Adjust the sound volume. Set the pitch and speed. Tap to play from the beginning of the current file / Double-tap to play the previous file / Touch and hold to rewind.
Calculator You can use two types of calculators: the simple calculator and the scientific calculator. Essentials Calculator. 1 Tap 2 Use the keypad to make a calculation. • To use scientific calculator, drag the green coloured slide bar located in the right side of the screen to the left. • To restart a calculation, touch and hold the DEL button. E-mail E-mail overview You can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device.
Managing email accounts To view or edit your email account settings, tap Settings. • To add an account, tap Add account. Remove account. • To delete an account, tap Opening another email account If several email accounts are registered and you want to view another account, tap and select another one from the account list. Checking email 1 Tap and select a mail box. 2 Select an email from the email list. • The email message appears. Sending email 1 Tap . 2 Enter the recipient’s email address.
Audio Recorder You can record and save your voice or others’ voices from important events. Recorded voice files can be played back or shared. Essentials Audio Recorder. 1 Tap 2 Tap . • To pause recording, tap . • To insert a bookmark while making a voice recording, tap . 3 Tap to end recording. • The file is saved automatically and the pre-listen screen appears. 4 Tap to play the recorded voice. • If you tap , recorded voice files appear. You can play a recorded voice file from the list.
File Manager You can view and manage files saved on your device or cloud. 1 Tap 2 Tap Management File Manager. and select the desired storage location. LG Mobile Switch Easily transfer data from a used device to a new device via LG Mobile Switch. 1 Tap Management LG Mobile Switch. You can also tap Settings General Backup & reset LG Mobile Switch. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to select a desired method for transfer. • Resetting your device may delete backup files saved in storage.
LG SmartWorld You can download a variety of games, audio content, apps and fonts provided by LG Electronics. Customise your device to suit your preferences by using Home themes and fonts. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan. • This feature may not be supported depending on the area or service provider. Services SmartWorld. 1 Tap Tap Sign in, then sign in. 2 3 Select and download the desired content items.
3 After the call connects, follow the service associate’s instructions to enter a six-digit access number. • Your device is remotely connected and the remote support service starts. Facebook You can use a social networking service to update, view and share posts, photos and videos with your online contacts. Recommended Facebook. Tap Instagram Use a social networking service to capture and share your photos and videos.
Docs Create documents or edit documents created online or from another device. Share and edit documents together with others. Drive Upload, save, open, share and organise files from your device. Files accessible from apps can be accessed from anywhere, including online and offline environments. Duo Make a video call with your family, friends and anyone else who uses the app. Gmail Register your Google email account to your device to check or send email.
Sheets Create spreadsheets or edit spreadsheets created online or from another device. Share and edit spreadsheets together with others. Slides Create presentation material or edit presentation material created online or from another device. Share and edit presentation material together with others. YouTube Search and play videos. Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world. Google Assistant Your device has the Google Assistant built in. Ask it questions. Tell it to do things.
04 Settings
Settings You can customise the device settings in accordance with your preferences. Settings. Tap • Tap and enter a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. • Tap to change the view mode. This user guide assumes that you are using the Tab view. Networks Dual SIM card You can configure Dual SIM card settings. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks Dual SIM card. 2 Customise the following functions: • SIM card 1: Change the name and icon of the SIM card 1.
Wi-Fi You can connect to nearby devices over a Wi-Fi network. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks to activate it. 2 Tap Wi-Fi. • Available Wi-Fi networks appear automatically. 3 Select a network. • You may need to enter the network's Wi-Fi password. • The device skips this process for previously accessed Wi-Fi networks. If you do not want to automatically connect to a certain Wi-Fi network, touch and hold the network and then tap Forget network.
Wi-Fi Direct You can connect your device to other devices that support Wi-Fi Direct to share data directly with them. You do not need an access point. You can connect with more than two devices by using Wi-Fi Direct. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct. • Nearby devices that support Wi-Fi Direct automatically appear. 2 Select a device. • Connection occurs when the device accepts the connection request. • The battery may drain faster when using Wi-Fi Direct.
Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. Connect your device to a Bluetooth headset and a keyboard. This makes it easier to control the device. Pairing with another device 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks to activate it. 2 Tap Bluetooth. • Available devices appear automatically. • To refresh the device list, tap SEARCH. • Only devices set as visible are displayed on the list. 3 Select a device from the list.
Mobile data You can turn on or off mobile data. You can also manage mobile data usage. Turning on mobile data 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks to activate it. 2 Tap Mobile data. Customising mobile data settings 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks Mobile data. 2 Customise the following settings: • Mobile data: Set to use data connections on mobile networks. • Limit mobile data usage: Set a limit for mobile data usage to block mobile data if the limit is reached.
Tethering USB tethering You can connect the device to another device via USB and share mobile data. 1 Connect your device and other devices via USB cable. 2 On the settings screen, tap Networks Tethering USB tethering and then tap to activate it. • This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information. • When connecting to a computer, download the USB driver from www.lg.com and install it on the computer.
Wi-Fi hotspot You can set the device as a wireless router so that other devices can connect to the Internet by using your device's mobile data. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks Tethering Wi-Fi hotspot and then tap to activate it. 2 Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot, and enter the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password. 3 Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device, and select the name of the device network on the Wi-Fi list. 4 Enter the network password.
Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the Internet by using your device's mobile data. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks Tethering Bluetooth tethering and then tap to activate it. 2 Turn on Bluetooth on both devices and pair them. • This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information. • More information is available at this web site: http://www.android.
Mobile networks You can customise the mobile networks settings. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks More Mobile networks. 2 Customise the following settings: • Network mode: Select a network type. • Access Point Names: View or change the access point for using mobile data services. To change the access point, select a choice from the access point list. • Network operators: Search for network operators and connect automatically to a network.
Printing You can connect your device to a Bluetooth printer and print photos or documents saved on the device. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks More Printing. • If the desired printer is not in the list, install the printer driver from the app store. to activate it. 2 Tap Select a printer from the printer list screen. 3 Add printer. • To add a printer, tap Search. • To search for a printer name, tap Settings from the printer list screen. • Tap 4 Select a file and tap Print.
Sound & notification You can customise sound, vibrate and notification settings. On the settings screen, tap Sound & notification and customise the following settings: • Sound profile: Change the sound mode to Sound, Vibrate only, or Silent. • Volume: Adjust the sound volume for various items. • SIM1 ringtone/SIM2 ringtone: Select a ringtone for incoming calls. Add or delete ringtones. • Ringtone ID: Create a ringtone for an incoming call from a particular contact.
Display You can customise detailed settings for each screen type. On the settings screen, tap Display and customise the following settings: • Home screen: Customise settings for the Home screen. See Home screen settings for details. • Lock screen: Customise lock screen settings. See Lock screen settings for details. • Theme: Select a screen theme for your device. • Home touch buttons: Rearrange Home touch buttons or change their background colours. • Font type: Change the font face.
• More Screen saver: Display a screen saver when the device is connected to the holder or charger. Select a screen saver type to display. General Language & keyboard You can customise language and keyboard settings for your device. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Language & keyboard. 2 Customise the following settings: • Language: Select a language to apply for the device. • Current keyboard: View the keyboard currently in use. Select a keyboard to use when entering text.
• RECENT LOCATION REQUEST: View apps that recently requested location information. • Low power location estimation: Estimate the device location by using low power consumption. • Google Location History: Configure the Google location history settings. • Google Location Sharing: Share your real-time location with others. Accounts & sync You can add or manage accounts, including a Google account. You can also sync particular apps or user information automatically.
• Vision Touch zoom: Zoom in or out by tapping the screen three times. • Vision Window zoom: Zoom in or out within a window and invert the colour. • Vision Large mouse pointer: Magnify the mouse pointer. • Vision High contrast screen: Turn the background colour into black for a high contrast screen. • Vision Screen colour inversion: Increase the display colour contrast for people with low vision. • Vision Screen colour adjustment: Adjust the display colour.
• Motor & cognition Screen timeout: Turn off the screen automatically when the device is left idle for a specified period of time. • Motor & cognition Touch control areas: Limit the touch area so that only a particular portion of the screen can be controlled by touch input. • Accessibility features shortcut: Quickly access a frequently used function by tapping three times. • Auto-rotate screen: Automatically change the screen orientation according to the physical position of the device.
Security 1 On the settings screen, tap General Security. 2 Customise the following settings: • Content lock: Set the method to lock files in the QuickMemo+. • Encrypt SD card: Encrypt the memory card to prevent use on another device. See Memory card encryption for details. • Secure start-up: Protect your device with a lock when it powers on. See Secure start-up settings for details. • Set up SIM card lock: Lock or unlock the USIM card, or change the password (PIN).
Storage You can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Storage. 2 Customise the following settings: • DEVICE STORAGE: View the total storage space and free space in the device’s internal storage. View a list of apps in use and the storage capacity for each app. • PORTABLE STORAGE: View the total storage space and free space in the memory card. This option appears only when a memory card is inserted.
Memory You can view the average amount of memory usage over a certain period of time and the memory occupied by an app. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Memory. 2 Tap to set a time slot to retrieve data. Smart Doctor You can use Smart Doctor to diagnose the device’s condition and optimise it. On the settings screen, tap General Smart Doctor. Apps You can view a list of installed apps. Stop apps from running or delete apps, if necessary. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Apps.
• Automatic restore: Automatically restore backup settings and data when reinstalling an app. • Network settings reset: Reset Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other network settings. • Factory data reset: Reset all settings for the device and delete data. • Resetting your device deletes all data on it. Enter your device name, Google account and other initial information again. About phone You can view information about your device, such as the name, status, software details and legal information.
05 Appendix
LG Language Settings Select a language to use on your device. Settings General Language & keyboard Language • Tap ADD LANGUAGE, and select a language. -- Touch and hold and drag it to the top of the language list to set it as a default language. LG Bridge LG Bridge overview LG Bridge is an app that helps you manage the photos, music, videos and documents saved on your LG smartphone from your computer conveniently. You can back up contacts, photos and more to the computer or update the device software.
Installing LG Bridge on a computer 1 2 3 4 Go to www.lg.com from your computer. Select your region. Click Support Software & Firmware. Enter the name of your device. OR Select by the Product Category. 5 Go to PC Sync LG Bridge to download the setup file. • Go to Details to view the minimum requirements for installing LG Bridge. 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.
LG Mobile Phone software update via Overthe-Air (OTA) This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’s software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting a USB cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device. To perform the phone software update, Settings General About phone Common Update centre Software Update Check now for update.
FAQ This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your device. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. SIM card error Make sure the SIM card is correctly inserted. No network connection or dropped network Signal is weak. Move to a window or an open area. You are outside the carrier network area. Move and check the network. Calls are not available New network not authorized.
The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the device or the battery to very cold or hot temperatures, the battery life may be reduced. Battery consumption will increase when you use certain features or apps, such as GPS, games or the Internet. The battery is consumable and the battery life will get shorter over time. Error messages appear when launching the camera Charge the battery. Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or deleting files from your device.
The touch screen responds slowly or incorrectly If you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touch screen, the touch screen may not function properly. If you are wearing gloves, if your hands are not clean while touching the touch screen or if you tap the screen with sharp objects or your fingertips, the touch screen may malfunction. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs.
Bluetooth device is not located Make sure the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device. Make sure the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to. Make sure your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve your problem, contact a LG Electronics Service Center.
Anti-Theft Guide Set up your device to prevent other people from using it if it's been reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost, stolen, or wiped, only someone with your Google account or screen lock information can use the device. All you need to make sure your device is protected is: • Set a screen lock: If your device is lost or stolen but you have a screen lock set, the device can't be erased using the Settings menu unless your screen is unlocked.
Regulatory information (Regulation ID number, E-labeling, etc.) For regulatory details, go to Settings General Regulatory & Safety. Tempered glass parts Tempered glass parts of this device are not permanent and they may wear out over time. • If you drop your device on a hard surface or subject it to severe impact, the tempered glass may be damaged. If this happens, stop using your device immediately and contact an LG Customer Service Centre.
More information Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.
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