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LG-K540
www.lg.com
MFL69447501 (1.0)

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    USER GUIDE LG-K540 www.lg.com MFL69447501 (1.0)
  • Page 2: About This User Guide

    ENGLISH About this user guide 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.
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Custom-designed Basic Functions Features Product components and accessories Quick Share Parts overview Mini view Turning on or off the power Dual window Installing the SIM card and QuickMemo+ battery QSlide Charging the battery Pen Pop Optimizing battery life Content sharing Inserting the memory card Do not disturb...
  • Page 5 Sound & notification Display General Useful Apps Phone Messaging Camera File Manager Weather Appendix Calculator LG Language Settings Tasks LG Bridge Voice Recorder Phone software update Downloads Clock Anti-Theft Guide Music More information Email Contacts Calendar LG Backup Google apps...
  • Page 6: Custom-Designed Features

    Custom-designed Features...
  • Page 7: Quick Share

    Quick Share You can take a picture or record a video and then share it through an app. , then take a photo or record a video. Tap the app icon that appears on the screen. You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos.
  • Page 8: Mini View

    Mini view The Mini view feature allows you to shrink the Home screen into a mini window to make your device easier to use with just one hand. To set up and activate > Settings > General > Mini View and swipe activate it : Close the Mini view.
  • Page 9: Dual Window

    Dual window The Dual window function splits the screen to enable multi-tasking, drag and drop interaction, auto-linking, and recently used apps. Activating the Dual window Settings General Dual window. Swipe to activate it. Activate the Auto-open button to automatically open the Dual window function when you tap a link on the full screen or tap an email image attachment.
  • Page 10: Quickmemo

    QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overview You can make creative notes by using a variety options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad apps. Creating a note QuickMemo+. to create a note. : Save a note.
  • Page 11: Managing Folders

    Writing notes on a screenshot 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. Take notes as desired. To crop and save a portion of the screen, tap and specify a portion with the crop tool.
  • Page 12: Qslide

    QSlide You can display several apps simultaneously on the same screen and switch between them. For example, use the calculator or calendar when a video is playing. When an app is running, tap QSlide. This feature may not be supported by some apps. : Turn off the QSlide mode to switch to full-screen mode.
  • Page 13: Pen Pop

    Pen Pop The Pen Pop feature allows you to quickly and easily access options to create a memo. Pull the pen out and Pen Pop opens. Setting up Pen Pop Settings General Pen. Pen Pop options : Hide/display the Pen Pop options. : Open the Pop Memo to write a memo.
  • Page 14: Content Sharing

    Content sharing Playing content from another device You can play photos, videos or songs saved on your device from a TV. Connect the TV and your device to the same Wi-Fi network. While viewing the items from the Gallery or Music app, tap Play on other device, then select a TV you want to connect To use Chromecast, update Google Play to the latest version.
  • Page 15: Sending Files

    Sending or receiving files You can share files between your device and another LG device, or a tablet or computer. Sending files From the Gallery, File Manager or Music app, tap SHARE or then select a device on the file sharing list.
  • Page 16: Ringtone Id

    Ringtone ID You can set the device to play an automatically created ringtone for an incoming call from a selected contact. Settings Sound & notification Ringtone ID and then swipe to activate it. Tap Compose ringtones for and select the desired option. The default ringtone plays for incoming calls from contacts except for the selected contact.
  • Page 17: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions...
  • Page 18: Product Components And Accessories

    LG's repair service. If any of these basic items are missing, contact the dealer from which you purchased your device. To purchase additional basic items, contact the LG Customer Support Center. To purchase optional items, contact the LG Customer Support Center for available dealers, and then purchase online.
  • Page 19: Parts Overview

    Parts overview Proximity/Ambient Light Sensor Earpiece Front Camera Lens Microphone Notification LED Headset Jack Charger/USB Port Rear Camera Lens Stylus Pen Flash Volume Keys Power/Lock Key Speaker Microphone Basic Functions...
  • Page 20 Proximity/Ambient light sensor - Proximity sensor: 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 ambinent light intensity when the auto-brightness control mode is turned on.
  • Page 21: Turning On Or Off The Power

    Turning on or off the power Turning on the power 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.
  • Page 22: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a LG Service Center to remove the memory card. To remove the back cover, hold the device firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in the figure.
  • Page 23 Insert the battery. To replace the cover onto the device, align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place. Basic Functions...
  • Page 24: Charging The Battery

    Make sure to use an LG-approved charger, battery and charging cable. Charging the battery with a third-party charger may cause the battery to explode or may damage the device.
  • Page 25: Optimizing Battery Life

    Optimizing battery life Extend your battery’ s power by turning off features that you do not need to run constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Extending your device battery life Turn off radio communications when you are not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®...
  • Page 26: Inserting The Memory Card

    Inserting the memory card Your device supports up to a 2TB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. • Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. If you use an incompatible card, it may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.
  • Page 27: Touch Screen

    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. Tapping and holding Tap and hold for several seconds to run a hidden function. Basic Functions...
  • Page 28 Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a picture or map. Swiping Tap and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then swipe it to another location. You can use this gesture to move an item. Flicking Gently tap and hold on the screen, then flick left or right to quickly move to another panel.
  • Page 29 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.
  • Page 30: Home Screen

    Home screen Home screen overview The Home screen is the starting point for accessing various functions and apps on your device. Tap on any screen. This immediately redirects you to the Home screen. There is a list of apps on the Home screen. You can run apps directly from the Home screen without needing to open the app screens.
  • Page 31 Status bar: View status icons, the time and the battery level. Widgets: Add widgets to the Home screen to quickly access necessary information without bothering to run apps one by one. Folder: Create folders to group apps according to particular criteria.
  • Page 32: Status Icons

    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. : No signal : Data is being transmitted over network : Alarm is set : Vibrate mode is on : Bluetooth is on...
  • Page 33: Notifications Panel

    Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downwards. Use quick access icons in the notifications panel to easily and quickly turn a function on or off. Drag left or right on the list of quick access icons to select the function icon you want.
  • Page 34: Home Screen

    Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch, according to the device's orientation. On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. You can also tap Settings Display Auto-rotate screen and then swipe to activate it.
  • Page 35: Home Screen

    Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to another location. To keep frequently used apps at the bottom of the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to the quick access area at the bottom.
  • Page 36: Home Screen

    Home screen settings You can customize Home screen settings. Settings Display Home screen. Customize settings: Select Home: Select a Home screen mode. Wallpaper: Change the Home screen background theme. Screen swipe effect: Select an effect to apply when the Home screen canvas switches.
  • Page 37: Screen Lock

    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. If you press the Power/Lock key when a screen lock is not set, the Home screen appears immediately.
  • Page 38: Lock Screen Settings

    To set screen lock using a pattern, first create a Google account or backup PIN. If you enter an incorrect pattern more than a specified number of times consecutively, unlock by using your backup PIN or Google account. If screen lock is set using a Knock code, Pattern, PIN or Password and you enter an incorrect pin or pattern more than a specified number of times, password entry is blocked for 30 seconds.
  • Page 39: Turning On The Screen

    KnockON You can turn on or off the screen 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.
  • Page 40: Knock Code

    Knock Code You can unlock the screen by creating your own Knock Code. When the screen is locked, you can directly access the Home screen by tapping the screen in a specified sequence. You can use your Knock Code, together with the KnockOn feature. If you enter an incorrect Knock Code more than a specified number of times consecutively, unlock the device by using your backup PIN or Google account.
  • Page 41: Secure Start-Up

    Secure start-up Secure start-up overview When you turn on the device, the sceen is locked for security. Unlock the screen by entering the current unlock method, such as a Knock code, pattern, password or PIN. Until the screen is unlocked, you cannnot receive most phone calls, text messages, alarms, notifications, and more.
  • Page 42: Device Encryption

    Device encryption Encrypting your device Allows you to encrypt data on the device for security. It is possible to read, write and copy data even when device encryption is set. It is also possible to display a user confirmation prompt when the power is turned on by using lock settings while in lock screen mode.
  • Page 43: Sd Card Encryption

    SD card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the SD card. The encrypted data in the SD card cannot be accessed from another device. Settings General Security Encrypt SD card storage. Read the on-screen overview of SD card encryption and then tap CONTINUE to continue.
  • Page 44: Taking Screenshots

    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 simultaneously for at least two seconds. Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder under Gallery.
  • Page 45: Entering Text

    Entering text Using Smart keyboard You can use Smart keyboard to enter and edit text. With 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.
  • Page 46: Moving The Cursor

    Moving the cursor With Smart keyboard, you can move the cursor to the exact position you want. When typing text, tap and hold on the space bar and then drag left or right until the cursor moves to the position you want in the text. This option is available only on the QWERTY or single vowel layout keyboard.
  • Page 47 The selected word is automatically entered. You do not need to manually type every letter of the word. To manage your word suggestions, tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Word suggestions. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Word suggestions. Basic Functions...
  • Page 48 Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard. Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. Alternatively, tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout.
  • Page 49 Customizing the keyboard height You can customize the keyboard height to maximize hand comfort when typing. 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.
  • Page 50 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 Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard. Alternatively, tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard.
  • Page 51 Adding languages to the keyboard You can change the input language. You can also change the keyboard type for each language. Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Select languages. Select the languages you want to make available and tap...
  • Page 52: Copy And Paste

    Copy and Paste You can cut, copy, or paste text between apps. Tap and hold around the text you want to copy or cut. Drag to specify the area to copy or cut. Select either CUT or COPY. Cut or copied text is automatically added to the clip tray. Tap and hold the text input window, then select PASTE.
  • Page 53: Useful Apps

    Useful Apps...
  • Page 54: Phone

    Phone Voice call Make a phone call by using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number or making a call from the contact list or the list of recent calls. Making a call from the keypad Dial.
  • Page 55: Answering A Call

    Answering a call To answer a call, drag to the outside of the circle on the incoming call screen. When the stereo headset is connected, you can make calls by using the call/end button on the headset. To end a call simply by pressing the Power/Lock key, tap Settings Networks Call Answer and end calls, then turn on End calls with the Power key.
  • Page 56 Functions accessible during a call During a call, you can access a variety of functions by tapping on- screen buttons: Contacts: Move directly to the contact list from the call screen. It is possible to view the contact list during a call. End: End a call.
  • Page 57 Viewing call records To view recent call records, tap Call logs. Then, you can use the following functions: To view detailed call records, select an entry. To make a call to the selected call entry, tap To delete call records, tap Delete or Delete all.
  • Page 58: Messaging

    Messaging Sending a message You can send messages to all of your contacts using the Messaging app. Sending messages abroad may incur additional charges. Specify a recipient and create a message. To attach files, tap To access optional menu items, tap . Tap Send (or Send MMS) to send the message.
  • Page 59: Camera

    Camera Starting the camera You can take and save photos or videos to your device. Before taking a photo, wipe the camera lens with a microfiber cloth. If your finger comes into contact with the camera lens, you may get blurry photos.
  • Page 60: Taking A Photo

    Camera viewfinder You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options. On the camera screen, tap to display the camera options. The following options are available. Select camera options. Access the Gallery. Turn the flash on Record a video.
  • Page 61: Recording A Video

    Recording a video Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on. To take a photo while recording a video, tap To pause the recording, tap . To resume the recording, tap to end the recording. Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuos shots for a wide view.
  • Page 62 Set the timer to automatically take photos after a specified period of time. Take photos with voice commands. (Available choices: cheese, smile, whisky, kimchi, LG) Display guide grids so that you can take photos or record videos based on the horizontal and vertical reference lines.
  • Page 63: Taking Selfies

    Taking selfies You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies. When using the front camera, you can change in camera options how selfies are taken. See Configuring camera options for details. Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures.
  • Page 64 Interval shot You can take Interval shots from the front camera. Touch and hold for a couple of seconds to automatically take four selfies in a row. Taking automatic selfies You can use the face detection feature to take selfies easily and conveniently.
  • Page 65: Viewing Photos

    Gallery Gallery overview You can view and manage photos and videos saved on your device. Saved photos and videos are displayed by folders. Tap a folder and select a file. View the selected file in full-screen mode. Drag left or right on the displayed photo or video screen to view the previous or next file.
  • Page 66: Playing A Video

    Tap SAVE to save changes. The edited photo overwrites the original file. To save the edited photo as another file, tap Save copy. Playing a video Switch to a pop-up window. Add or delete Access additional favorites. options. Edit the video. Lock or unlock the Adjust the sound screen.
  • Page 67: File Manager

    Sharing files You can share a file by using one of the following options: On the photo or video screen, tap to share the file by using the method you want. from the file list to select a file and share the file by using the method you want.
  • Page 68: Tasks

    Tasks You can register tasks to your device to easily manage schedules. Tasks. to add a task. Enter the task details and then tap SAVE. Voice Recorder You can record and save your voice or others' voices from important events. Recorded voice files can be played back or shared. Tools Voice Recorder.
  • Page 69: Downloads

    Downloads You can view, delete or share files downloaded via Internet or apps. Tools Downloads. Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time. Clock Alarm. to add a new alarm. Configure the alarm settings and tap SAVE. You can select a previously set alarm to edit it.
  • Page 70 Timer You can set the timer to trigger an alarm after a specified period of time. Clock Timer. Set the time and tap Start. To suspend the timer, tap Stop. To resume the timer, tap Resume. To initialise the timer settings, tap Reset. Tap Stop to stop the timer alarm.
  • Page 71: Music

    Music You can play and manage music files saved on your device. Music. Select a category. Select a music file. Return to the previous Display the current playlist. screen. Access additional options. Add or delete favorites. Search for music files. Play in random order.
  • Page 72: Email

    Email Email overview You can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device. If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage fee depending on your pricing plan. Registering email accounts When you use the email app for the first time, register your email account.
  • Page 73: Checking Email

    Checking email and select a mail box. Select an email from the email list. The email message appears. Sending email Enter the email address of a recipient. Enter a subject and message. To attach files, tap ATTACH. To access optional menu items, tap . Tap SEND to send the email.
  • Page 74: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts. Contacts. Adding contacts Adding new contacts On the contact list screen, tap Enter contact details and tap SAVE. Importing contacts You can import a contact from another storage device. On the contact list screen, tap More Manage contacts Import.
  • Page 75: Contacts List

    Contacts list Editing contacts On the contact list screen, select a contact from the contact list. On the contact detail screen, tap and edit details. Tap SAVE to save changes. Deleting contacts On the contact list screen, tap and hold a contact from the contact list.
  • Page 76: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar overview You can use the calendar to manage events and tasks. Adding events Calendar. Select a date and then tap 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.
  • Page 77: Lg Backup

    Formatting your device may delete backup files saved in internal storage. To minimize data loss, copy important backup files from the LG Backup folder in the internal storage to a computer or external storage. Data under a Google account is not backed up. When you...
  • Page 78: Google Apps

    Google apps You can use Google apps by setting a Google account. The Google account registration window appears automatically when you use a Google app for the first time. If you do not have a Google account, create one from your device. For details on how to use an app, see the Help in the app.
  • Page 79: Play Music

    Hangouts Exchange messages. Make a video call with an individual or a group. Chrome Sign in to Chrome and import opened tabs, bookmarks and address bar data from a computer to your device. Gmail Register your Google email account to your device to check or send email.
  • Page 80: Phone Settings

    Phone Settings...
  • Page 81: Settings

    Settings You can customize your device settings. Settings. and enter a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. to change the view mode. This user guide assumes that you are using the Tab view. Networks Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions.
  • Page 82 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, tap and hold the network and then tap Forget network. Wi-Fi network settings On the settings screen, tap Networks Wi-Fi Add Wi-Fi: Manually add a Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 83: Sending Data Via Bluetooth

    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 On the settings screen, tap Networks Bluetooth. Swipe to activate it.
  • Page 84: Data Manager

    Data Manager You can turn on or off mobile data. You can also manage mobile data usage. Turning on Mobile data On the settings screen, tap Networks Data Manager. Swipe to activate it. Customizing Mobile data settings On the settings screen, tap Networks Data Manager. Customize the following settings: Mobile data: Set to use data connections on mobile networks.
  • Page 85 Decline and reject calls Reject calls from: Block incoming calls from particular numbers, or manage blocked numbers. Decline and reject calls Private numbers: Block incoming calls from unidentified numbers. Answer and end calls End calls with the Power key: End a call when the Power/Lock key is pressed.
  • Page 86: File Sharing

    File sharing You can send and receive files between your device and other LG devices or tablets. Sending or receiving files for details. On the settings screen, tap Networks Share & connect File sharing. Customize settings: LG Stylo2: Change the device name.
  • Page 87 On the settings screen, tap Networks Share & connect LG AirDrive. Use a single LG account to sign in to LG Bridge on the computer and LG AirDrive on the device. LG Bridge software can be downloaded from www.lg.com .
  • Page 88: Usb Tethering

    When you connect to your computer, download the the USB driver from www.lg.com to the computer. You cannot send of receive files between your device and a computer while USB tethering is turned on. Turn off USB tethering to share files.
  • Page 89: Mobile Networks

    Mobile networks You can customize mobile data settings. On the settings screen, tap Networks More Mobile networks. Customize settings: Mobile data: Turn mobile data on or off. Data roaming: Browse the web, use emails, multimedia messages and other data services overseas. Access point names: View or change the access point for using mobile data services.
  • Page 90 You can connect to a safe virtual network, such as an IntraNet. You can also manage connected virtual private networks. Adding VPN On the settings screen, tap Networks More VPN. If the screen lock is unlocked, all VPN information saved on the device is erased.
  • Page 91: Sound & Notification

    Emergency alerts You can customize emergency alerts settings. On the settings screen, tap Networks More Emergency alerts. Settings to customize the following settings: Receive Alerts/Additional Languages/Alert Preview. Sound & notification You can customize sound, vibrate and notification settings. On the settings screen, tap Sound & notification and customize settings: Sound profile: Set the device to sound, mute or vibrate mode.
  • Page 92: Display

    More Default notification sound: Select a sound for notifications. You can also set music saved on the device as a notification sound. More Vibrate on tap: Set the device to vibrate when you tap certain items on the screen. More Sound effects: Select a sound effect to play when you tap the dial pad, select an option, and lock or unlock the screen.
  • Page 93: General

    Select a keyboard to use when entering text. You can also set a keyboard you have added as active keyboard. LG Keyboard: Customize LG keyboard settings. This option is available when an LG keyboard is selected as the active keyboard. Google voice typing: Turn on dictation. This converts voice to text.
  • Page 94 Pointer speed: Adjust the pointer speed of a mouse or trackpad. Reverse buttons: Let the right mouse button perform primary direct-manipulation actions. Location You can customize settings to access your location information from a particular app. On the settings screen, tap General Location. Customize settings: Mode: Select a method to provide your location information.
  • Page 95 Accessibility You can manage accessibility plug-ins installed on your device. On the settings screen tap General Accessibility. Customize the following settings: Vision TalkBack: Set the device to notify the screen status or actions via voice. Vision Message/call voice notifications: Set the device to read the caller information or message content via voice.
  • Page 96: Shortcut Key

    Motor & cognition Touch and hold delay: Adjust the touch input time. Motor & cognition Touch and hold for calls: Answer or decline calls by tapping and holding the call button instead of dragging it. Motor & cognition Screen timeout: Turn off the screen automatically when the device is left idle for a specified period of time.
  • Page 97: Google Services

    Google services You can use Google Settings to manage your Google apps and account settings. On the settings screen, tap General Google services. Security On the settings screen, tap General Security. Customize settings: Lock screen: Allow you to select a screen lock and set its options.
  • Page 98 - Install from storage: Allow you to install a secure certificate from storage. - Clear credentials: Delete user added secure certificates and related credentials. Trust agents: View and use trust agents installed on the device. Screen pin: Fix the app screen so that only the currently active app can be used.
  • Page 99 Dual window Allows you to configure the Dual Window feature. See Dual window for details. On the settings screen, tap General Dual window. Auto-open: Checkmark to allow you to tap a link on the full screen or attachments from emails to open Dual window. Help: Display tips for using Dual window.
  • Page 100 Battery & power saving You can view the current battery information or turn on power- saving mode. On the settings screen, Tap General Battery & power saving. Customize settings: Battery usage: View the battery usage details. To view more details, select a specific item. Battery percentage on status bar: Display the remaining battery level as a percentage on the status bar.
  • Page 101: About Phone

    Reset the device, if necessary. On the settings screen, tap General Backup & reset. Customize settings: LG Backup: Back up and restore all data saved on the device. LG Backup for details. Back up my data: Back up your app data, Wi-Fi password and other settings to the Google server.
  • Page 102: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 103: Lg Language Settings

    LG Bridge LG Bridge overview LG Bridge is an app that helps you manage the photos, songs, 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.
  • Page 104: Phone Software Update

    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.
  • Page 105 This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’ s software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting using a USB cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 106: Faq

    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 Possible causes Possible corrective measures There is no SIM card in Make sure the SIM card is SIM card error the phone or it is inserted...
  • Page 107 Charging error Plug the charger into a No voltage different outlet. Charger defective Replace the charger Use only original LG Wrong charger accessories. Number not The Fixed dialing number Check the Settings menu and allowed. function is on.
  • Page 108 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Files do not Check the supported file Unsupported file format open formats. If you use a protection tape The screen or case, make sure it has not does not turn covered the area around the Proximity sensor problem proximity sensor.
  • Page 109: Anti-Theft Guide

    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...
  • Page 110: More Information

    In addition to the source code, all referred licenses terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.
  • Page 111: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety...
  • Page 112: Important Information

    Important Information This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment.
  • Page 113 Do not attempt to repair or modify the device yourself. Your device is equipped with an internal rechargeable battery which should be replaced only by LG or an authorized LG repair center. You should never attempt to open or disassemble this device yourself and doing so may cause damage that voids your warranty.
  • Page 114 Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire. Only use chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.
  • Page 115: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    HAC statement This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids.
  • Page 116 Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) must be maintained between the user’...
  • Page 117 Are wireless phones safe? Scientific research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency (“RF”) energy has been conducted worldwide for many years, and continues. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) set policies and procedures for wireless phones.
  • Page 118 For more information about SARs, see the FCC’ s OET Bulletins 56 and 65 at http://ww.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Documents/bulletins or visit the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association website at http://www.ctia.org/consumer_info/index.cfm/AID/10371 . You may also wish to contact the manufacturer of your phone. Can I minimize my RF exposure? If you are concerned about RF, there are several simple steps you can take to minimize your RF exposure.
  • Page 119 Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children? The FDA/FCC website states that “the scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices, including children. ” The FDA/FCC website further states that “some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all”...
  • Page 120 U.S. Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S. W . Washington, D.C. 20554 Telephone: (888) 225-5322 http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety Independent Expert Group on Mobile Phones http://www.iegmp.org.uk Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunication Devices 283 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7X9 Canada...
  • Page 121: Consumer Information On Sar

    American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street, N. W ., 6th Floor Washington, D.C. 20036 Telephone: (202) 293-8020 http://www.ansi.org National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 800 Bethesda, MD 20814-3095 Telephone: (301) 657-2652 http://www.ncrponline.org Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar/...
  • Page 122 The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
  • Page 123: Regulations For Wireless Devices

    FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless phones be compatible with hearingaids.
  • Page 124 A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use. A sum of 6 is considered for best use. In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5.
  • Page 125: Avoid Potential Hearing Loss

    Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise-induced hearing loss.
  • Page 126: Tia Safety Information

    TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals. In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
  • Page 127: Tips On Efficient Operation

    Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals.
  • Page 128: Hearing Aids

    Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives). Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 129: Blasting Areas

    Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio” . Obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 130 Part 15.19 statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 131: Safety Information

    Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard.
  • Page 132: Charger And Adapter Safety

    Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions. Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
  • Page 133 Do not use or leave the battery under the blazing sun or in heated car by sunshine. The battery may generate heat, smoke or flame. And also, it might cause the deterioration of battery’ s characteristics or cycle life. The battery pack has protection circuit to avoid the danger. Do not use nearby the place where generates static electricity more than 100V which gives damage to the protection circuit.
  • Page 134: General Notice

    Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. Do not immerse your phone in water, liquid, or expose to high humidity.
  • Page 135: Fda Consumer Update

    FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’ s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 136 Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 137 4. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
  • Page 138 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy.
  • Page 139 locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone’ s RF exposure level in the online listing. 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless phones? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers.
  • Page 140 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy, the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones.
  • Page 141 The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones ( http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/ )
  • Page 142: Driver Safety Tips

    10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: 1.
  • Page 143 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting. Stressful or emotional conversations and driving do not mix; they are distracting and even dangerous when you are behind the wheel of a car. Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and if necessary, suspend conversations which have the potential to divert your attention from the road.
  • Page 144: Limited Warranty Statement

    LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT...
  • Page 145 [See 15 USC §2311.] 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:...
  • Page 146 (6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 147: How To Get Warranty Service

    3. WHAT LG WILL DO: LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that is covered under this limited warranty. LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units.
  • Page 148 RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION. BINDING ARBITRATION MEANS THAT YOU AND LG ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND TO BRING OR PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, references to “LG” mean LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc., its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, and...
  • Page 149 Rule of Civil Procedure 11(b)), then the payment of all arbitration fees will be governed by the AAA Rules. In such a situation, you agree to reimburse LG for all monies previously disbursed by it that are otherwise your obligation to pay under the AAA Rules.
  • Page 150 “Arbitration Opt Out” or (ii) calling 1-800-980-2973. You must include in the opt out e-mail or provide by telephone: (a) your name and address; (b) the date on which the product was purchased; (c) the product model name or model number; and (d) the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number, as applicable (the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number can be found (i) on the product box;...

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