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Notification icons on the Status Bar

Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls,
new messages, calendar events, device status and more.

The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones.

Icon Description

No signal

Battery fully charged

Airplane mode

Battery is charging

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Downloading data

Wired headset

Uploading data

Call in progress

Acquiring GPS

Receiving location data from GPS

Missed call

Data is syncing

Bluetooth is on

New Gmail message

System warning

New Hangouts message

Alarm is set

New text or multimedia message

New voicemail

Song is playing

Ringer is silenced

Phone is connected to PC via
USB cable

Battery saver is on

Summary of Contents for D315k

Page 1: ...ENGLISH MFL68520419 1 0 User Guide LG D315k www lg com ...

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Page 3: ...This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard Copyright 2014 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Google Google Maps Gmail YouTube Hangouts and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc This hands...

Page 4: ...icons on the Status Bar 32 On screen keyboard 33 Entering special characters 33 Google account setup 34 Creating your Google account 34 Signing in to your Google account 34 Connecting to Networks and Devices 35 Wi Fi 35 Connecting to Wi Fi networks 35 Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 35 Bluetooth 36 Wi Fi Direct 37 PC connections with a USB cable 38 Calls 39 Making a call 39 Call...

Page 5: ...ding a video 54 Watching your saved videos 54 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video 54 Gallery 55 Viewing pictures 55 Playing videos 55 Editing photos videos 56 Deleting images 56 Setting a photo as the wallpaper 56 Videos 56 Playing a video 56 Music 58 Playing a song 58 Utilities 60 Alarm Clock 60 Using your calculator 60 Adding an event to your calendar 61 Voice Recorder 61 ThinkFree Viewer ...

Page 6: ...eb by voice 72 Syncing with other devices 72 Adding and viewing bookmarks 72 Settings 73 Access the Settings menu 73 Networks 73 Sound 76 Display 78 General 80 PC software LG PC Suite 87 Phone software update 90 About this user guide 92 Trademarks 93 Accessories 94 Troubleshooting 95 FAQ 98 ...

Page 7: ...re the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR Tests for SAR are conducted using standardised methods with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG phone models they ar...

Page 8: ...assemble this unit Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required Repairs under warranty at LG s discretion may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or reconditioned provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced Keep away from electrical appliances such as TVs radios and personal computers The unit should be kept away fro...

Page 9: ... Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Do not use touch or attempt to remove or fix broken chipped or cracked glass Damage to the glass display due to abuse or misuse is not covered under the warranty Your phone is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation Extremely prolonged direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns ...

Page 10: ...Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive Do not use a hand held phone while driving Give full attention to driving Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require RF energy may affect some electronic systems in your vehicle such as car stereos and safety equipment When your vehicle is equipped wi...

Page 11: ...hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to NOTE Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device are made of glass This glass could break if your mobile device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact If the glass breaks do not touch or attem...

Page 12: ... the phone in a safe place out of the reach of small children It includes small parts which may cause a choking hazard if detached Emergency calls Emergency calls may not be available on all mobile networks Therefore you should never depend solely on your phone for emergency calls Check with your local service provider Use your mobile phone to call emergency services for yourself or others in the ...

Page 13: ... humidity such as in the bathroom Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places as this may deteriorate battery performance There is risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Please recycle when possible Do not dispose as household waste If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest author...

Page 14: ...es or look up phone numbers while driving Typing up a to do list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely Place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when you will not be driving Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make people you are talking with ...

Page 15: ... of Conformity can be found at http www lg com global declaration HOW TO UPDATE YOUR SMARTPHONE Access to latest firmware releases new software functions and improvements Update your smartphone without a PC Select Update Center Software Update Update your smartphone by connecting it to your PC For more information about using this function please visit http www lg com common index jsp select count...

Page 16: ...tab if necessary Settings General tab Apps 2 Once all applications appear scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall 3 Tap Uninstall then tap OK to confirm 2 Optimizing battery life Extend your battery s life between charges by turning off features that you don t need to have running constantly in the background You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery ...

Page 17: ...w long the phone was last running on battery power The screen shows the applications or services using battery power listed in order from the greatest to smallest amount used 3 Before installing an open source application and operating system OS WARNING If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer it may cause your phone to malfunction In addition your phone will no...

Page 18: ...t You will not be able to access your phone if you use an incorrect screen lock 5 times If you have used all 5 opportunities you can try again after 30 seconds When you can t recall your screen lock If you have forgotten your pattern If you logged in to your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times tap the Forgot pattern button at the bottom of the screen You are...

Page 19: ... Volume Keys to highlight Yes and press the Power Lock Key to confirm 7 Your phone will perform a factory reset 6 Opening and switching applications Multi tasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than one application running at the same time There is no need to quit an application before opening another one Use and switch between several open applications Android manages each applica...

Page 20: ...ected Charge phone 6 Disconnect the USB cable from your phone 8 Hold your phone upright Hold your cell phone vertically as you would a regular phone Your phone has an internal antenna Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone as this may affect performance When making receiving calls or sending receiving data avoid holding the lower part of the phone where the antenna is located Do...

Page 21: ...pe NOTE Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls WARNING Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touch screen functions Do...

Page 22: ...ntrol your earpiece volume When playing audio video Control volume continuously NOTE Please be careful not to block the microphone by your hand when you call Back cover Battery Speaker microSD Card slot Camera Lens Flash SIM card slot Charger USB Port Microphone IR LED 3 5 mm Headset Jack ...

Page 23: ...l need to set it up 1 To remove the back cover hold the phone firmly in one hand With your other hand lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure below 2 Slide the SIM card into its slot as shown in the figure Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards ...

Page 24: ...y into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery 1 and pressing it down until it clicks into place 2 4 Align the back cover over the battery compartment 1 and press it down until it clicks into place 2 ...

Page 25: ...phone Insert one end of the USB cable into the phone and the other end into the charger then plug the charger into an electrical socket NOTE The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging ...

Page 26: ...tible memory cards with your phone Using incompatible memory cards may damage the card and data stored on the card as well as the phone To format the memory card Your memory card may already be formatted If it isn t you must format it before you can use it NOTE All files on your memory card are deleted when it is formatted 1 Touch to open the application list 2 Scroll and touch Settings General ta...

Page 27: ...programs before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges e g phone calls web access and data communications To wake up your phone press the Power Lock Key The Lock screen will appear Touch and slide the Lock screen in any direction to unlock the screen The last screen you viewed will open Knock Code You can unlock the screen when screen is off by taping the correct area and sequence To acti...

Page 28: ...is easy with Android because open applications keep running even when you open another application There is no need to quit an application before opening another Use and switch among several open applications Android manages each application stopping and starting them as needed to ensure that idle applications don t consume resources unnecessarily Switching between applications Touch and hold the ...

Page 29: ...e or slide quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen without pausing when you first touch it so you don t drag an item instead For example you can slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right and vice versa Double tap Double tap to zoom on a webpage or a map For example quickly double tap a section o...

Page 30: ...aded apps widgets and wallpapers Status bar Shows phone s status information including the time signal strength battery status and notification icons Widget Widgets are self contained applications that can be accessed through the Apps screen or on the Home screen or an extended home screen Unlike a shortcut the Widget appears as an on screen application Application Icons Tap an icon application fo...

Page 31: ...add items on your Home screen 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen 2 Tap the desired tab Choose from Apps or Widgets 3 Drag the desired app icon to the preferred location and lift your finger To remove an item from the Home screen Touch and hold the icon you want to remove then drag it to and release it TIP To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps screen touch and ...

Page 32: ...tions Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as to ongoing events such as video downloads From the Notifications Panel you can view your phone s current status and pending notifications When a notification arrives its icon appears at the top of the screen Icons for pending notifications appear on the left and system icons such as Wi Fi or bat tery...

Page 33: ...heckbox next to each item to add them to the Quick Settings bar NOTE Touch and hold an icon on the Quick Settings bar to directly access its settings menu QSlide apps To access the Qslide apps open the Notifications Panel The Qslide apps bar is located at the top of the Notifications Panel The Qslide apps items are below Videos Internet Phone Messaging Calendar E mail Memo File Manager Calculator ...

Page 34: ...Icon Description No signal Battery fully charged Airplane mode Battery is charging Connected to a Wi Fi network Downloading data Wired headset Uploading data Call in progress Acquiring GPS Receiving location data from GPS Missed call Data is syncing Bluetooth is on New Gmail message System warning New Hangouts message Alarm is set New text or multimedia message New voicemail Song is playing Ringer...

Page 35: ... the next letter you type Double tap for all caps Tap to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard Tap to access the LG Keyboard settings Tap to enter a space Tap to create a new line in the message field Tap to delete the previous character Entering special characters The LG Keyboard allows you to enter special characters e g á when entering text For example to enter á touch and hold the a key u...

Page 36: ...d username tap Your phone then communicates with Google servers and checks for username availability 5 Enter and re enter your password Then follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about the account Wait while the server creates your account Signing in to your Google account 1 On the Google Account setup screen tap Existing enter your e mail address and password the...

Page 37: ...end the life of your battery NOTE If you are out of the Wi Fi zone or have set Wi Fi to off additional charges may be applied by your mobile service provider for mobile data use Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 1 From the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary Settings Networks tab Wi Fi 2 Tap the switch to turn Wi Fi on and start scanning for available Wi Fi networks Secured netw...

Page 38: ...ith a Bluetooth device You must pair your phone with another device before you connect to it 1 From the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary Settings Networks tab Bluetooth 2 Tap the switch to turn Bluetooth on 3 Tap the check box next to your phone s name to make your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices 4 A list of available devices will be displayed Choose the device you want to pair with ...

Page 39: ... Tap the switch to turn Bluetooth on 3 Tap the check box next to your phone s name to make your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices NOTE To select the length of time that your device will be visible tap the Menu Key Visibility timeout 4 Tap Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct supports a direct connection between Wi Fi enabled device...

Page 40: ...ure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC 1 Use the USB cable to connect the phone to a PC on which Windows Media Player has been installed 2 Select the Media sync MTP option When connected a pop up window will appear on the PC 3 Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music files 4 Edit or enter your device s name in the pop up window if necessary 5 Select and drag the music files yo...

Page 41: ...ct list or tap the Search contacts box and enter the contacts name You can also scroll the alphabet bar along the right side of the screen 3 In the list tap next to the desired contact to make the call Answering and rejecting a call When the screen is locked unlocked Swipe in any direction to answer the incoming call Swipe in any direction to decline an incoming call TIP Decline with message You c...

Page 42: ...lecting the contact you want to call 2 Tap to make the call 3 Your initial call is placed on hold 4 Tap if you want to start a conference call 5 To end active calls tap NOTE You are charged for each call you make Viewing your call logs From the Home screen tap and choose the Call logs tab A complete list of all dialed received and missed calls is displayed TIP Tap any call log entry to view the da...

Page 43: ... configure phone call settings such as call forwarding as well as other special features offered by your carrier 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Tap the Menu Key 3 Tap Call settings and choose the options that you wish to adjust ...

Page 44: ...new contact s number 2 Tap New contact 3 If you want to add a picture to the new contact tap Choose from Take photo or Select from Gallery 4 Tap at the top of the screen and select the account you want to save the contact to 5 Tap a category of contact information and enter the details about your contact 6 Tap Save Favourites contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favourites Addin...

Page 45: ...star turns grey color and the contact is removed from your favourites Creating a group 1 From the Home screen tap to open your contact list 2 Tap the Groups tab then tap the Menu Key New group 3 Enter a name for the new group You can also set a ringtone for the newly created group 4 Tap Save to save the group NOTE If you delete a group the contacts assigned to that group will not be lost They will...

Page 46: ...you enter the contact name matching contacts will appear You can tap a suggested recipient You can add more than one contact NOTE You will be charged for a text message for every person you send the message to 3 Tap the text field and begin composing your message 4 Tap the Menu Key to access the messaging options TIP You can tap the icon to attach a file you want to share 5 Tap Send to send your m...

Page 47: ...e charged accordingly View mode Unread messages are located at the top Other messages exchanged with another party are displayed in threads and in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation Changing your message settings Your phone message settings are pre defined so you can send messages immediately You can change the settings according to your preferenc...

Page 48: ...mong accounts To add another email account Open the E mail application and tap the Menu Key Settings Add account To change an email account s settings Open the E mail application and tap the Menu Key Settings Then tap General settings to configure settings for all accounts or tap an individual account to configure settings only for that particular account To delete an email account Open the E mail...

Page 49: ...nts Tap to attach files if needed 4 Tap the message field and enter your message 5 Tap to send the email If you aren t connected to a network for example if you re working in airplane mode the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network again If it contains any pending messages the Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts screen TIP When a new email a...

Page 50: ...ode from Normal Dynamic tone HDR Panorama Continuous shot Time catch shot and Sports d Settings Touch this icon to open the settings menu See Using the advanced settings on the following page e Mode switch Touch and slide down this icon to switch to video mode f Capture Touch to capture a picture g Gallery Touch to view the last photo you captured This enables you to access your Gallery and view s...

Page 51: ... This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash Improves white balance in various lighting conditions Applies color effects to your pictures Sets a delay after the Capture button is pressed This is ideal if you want to be in the photo Activate this to use your phone s location based services Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location If you upload tagged pictu...

Page 52: ...u Taking a quick photo 1 Open the Camera application 2 Holding the phone horizontally point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph 3 Tap to capture the photo Once you ve taken a photo Tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last photo you captured Choose to view the photo with the Gallery Tap to take another photo immediately Tap to send your photo to others or s...

Page 53: ... edit the name of the selected photo Rotate left right Tap to rotate the picture to the left or right Crop Tap to crop your photo Edit Tap to edit the photo Slideshow Displays a slideshow using all of your photos Add location Add location information to your photo Details Displays information about the photo Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos when in camera mode Just tap th...

Page 54: ... to change the recording mode to Normal and Live effect d Settings Touch this icon to open the settings menu See Using the advanced settings on the following page e Camera mode Touch and slide up this icon to switch to camera mode f Record Touch to start recording a video g Gallery Touch to view the last video you recorded This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos while in...

Page 55: ...ns Choose a color effect to use for your video Activate this to use your phone s location based services for geo tagging purposes NOTE This function is available when the GPS function is active or connected network Select what action to take when pressing the Volume Keys Choose from Record or Zoom Select the location where you want to save your videos Tap this whenever you want to know how a funct...

Page 56: ...cording a video Tap the image preview at the bottom to view the last video you recorded Tap to record another video immediately Tap to send your video to others or share it via social network services Tap to delete the video Watching your saved videos 1 In the viewfinder tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen 2 Your Gallery will appear on the screen 3 Tap a video to play it automaticall...

Page 57: ...albums When another application such as Email saves a picture the download folder is automatically created to contain the picture Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder Select a folder to open it Pictures are displayed by creation date in a folder Select a picture to view it full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out...

Page 58: ...Use one of the following methods In an album tap and select photos videos by tapping them then tap Delete When viewing a photo video tap Setting a photo as the wallpaper When viewing a photo tap the Menu Key and select Set image as to set the image as the Home screen or Lock screen wallpaper Videos Your phone has a video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos Playing a video 1 From ...

Page 59: ... video Touch to lock unlock a video screen Touch to use Qslide To change the volume while watching a video press the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone Touch and hold a video in the list The Share Delete Trim and Details options will be displayed NOTE While watching a video slide the left side of the screen up and down to adjust the brightness Slide the right side of the screen up and down ...

Page 60: ...usic player from the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary Music Playing a song 1 From the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary Music 2 Tap the Songs tab 3 Select the song you want to play Tap to find the song on YouTube Tap to see the current playlist Tap to add the song to your Favorites playlist ...

Page 61: ... the phone Touch and hold any song in the list to access Play Add to playlist Share Set as ringtone Delete Details and Search NOTE Some file formats are not supported depending on the device software If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws Therefore it may be ne...

Page 62: ...ct Settings Setting the World Clock The World clock tab allows you to set up a list of cities to easily check current times in other time zones with a quick glance 1 Open the Alarm Clock application then select the World clock tab 2 Tap the New city icon at the bottom of the screen search through the available cities then tap the one you want Using your calculator 1 From the Home screen tap Apps t...

Page 63: ... Tap the Event name field and enter the event name 5 Tap the Location field and enter the location Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and finish 6 If you wish to add a note to your event tap the Description field and enter the details 7 If you wish to repeat the alarm set REPEAT and set REMINDERS if necessary 8 Tap Save to save the event in the calendar Voice Recorder U...

Page 64: ...available methods for sharing Recording Mode Icon Tap here to change the recording mode Record Button Tap here to start recording a voice memo List Button Tap here to view a list of your recordings ThinkFree Viewer ThinkFree Viewer is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents including Word Excel and PowerPoint files anywhere or anyti...

Page 65: ...ry Google NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Hangouts The Hangouts application lets you have real time text conversations with your friends To Open the Hangouts application From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Hangouts To sign out of Hangouts From your chatting list tap the Menu Key Settings Select your Google account Sign out Chatting with Frie...

Page 66: ...gs General tab Guest mode 2 Tap the Guest Mode switch to enable this mode Voice Search Use this application to search webpages using voice 1 From the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary Voice Search 2 Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen Select one of the suggested keywords that appear NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 67: ...g a call with a saved picture or on the current phone screen 1 Access the QuickMemo feature by pressing both Volume Keys for one second on the screen you want to capture OR OR Drag the Status Bar down and tap on the Quick Settings Bar 2 Create a memo using the toolbar options 3 Tap in the Edit menu to save the memo to the QuickMemo album in your Gallery ...

Page 68: ...d Tap to send your memo to others or share it via social network services Saves the memo in the Gallery Viewing the saved QuickMemo Open the Gallery and select the QuickMemo album QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone s display for easy multitasking 1 While using an app that supports QSlide tap to access QSlide OR Open the Notifications Panel and touch an app from the QSlide ...

Page 69: ...screen tap the Apps Key Gallery or Notebook and select the QuickMemo album QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV cable box audio system DVD Blu ray players air conditioner and projector 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key QuickRemote OR Touch and slide the Status Bar downwards and touch ADD REMOTE 2 Select the type of device and its manufacturer then...

Page 70: ...sensor when you use QuickRemote This function may not be supported depending on the model the manufacturer or service company FM radio Your phone has a built in FM radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go To listen to the radio from the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary FM radio Searching for stations You can tune in to radio stations by searching for them manual...

Page 71: ...t NOTE What if there is no icon 1 Using a mobile Web browser access LG SmartWorld www lgworld com and select your country 2 Download the LG SmartWorld App 3 Run and install the downloaded file 4 Access LG SmartWorld by tapping the icon How to use LG SmartWorld Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions Search content Find content by category e g Games Education Entertainment etc Try the easy ...

Page 72: ...network provider From the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary Internet Using the web toolbar Touch and hold the web toolbar and slide it upwards with your finger to open it Tap to go back one page Tap to go forward one page to the page you connected to after the current one This is the opposite of what happens when you tap the Back Key which takes you to the previous page Tap to go to the Home p...

Page 73: ...r service provider Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap the Menu Key Add to bookmarks OK To open a bookmarked webpage tap and select one History To open a web page from the list of recently visited web pages tap History tab To clear the history tap the Menu Key Clear all history Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and browse webpages From the Home screen tap Apps tab if necessary ...

Page 74: ...feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome from other devices when you are logged in with the same Google account To view open tabs on other devices tap the Menu Key Other devices Select a webpage to open Adding and viewing bookmarks To add bookmarks tap the Menu Key To open a bookmarked webpag...

Page 75: ... available Wi Fi networks TIP How to obtain the MAC address To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters you may need to enter the MAC address of your phone in the router You can find the MAC address in the following user interface Access the Wi Fi settings and tap the Menu Key Advanced Wi Fi MAC address Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off Mobile data Displ...

Page 76: ...essage When you want to reject a call you can send a quick message using this function This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting Privacy keeper Hides the caller name and number for an incoming call Home button answers call Allows you to press the Home button to answer an incoming call Call forwarding Choose whether to divert all calls when the line is busy when there is no answe...

Page 77: ...mmunication is a wireless connectivity technology that enables two way communication between electronic devices It operates over a distance of a few centimeters You can share your content with an NFC tag or another NFC support device by simply tapping it with your device If you tap an NFC tag with your device it will display the tag content on your device To switch NFC on or off From the Home scre...

Page 78: ...e After switching to Airplane mode all wireless connections are disabled Mobile networks Set options for data roaming network mode operators access point names APNs etc Default SMS app Allows you to choose the default messaging app VPN Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks VPNs that you ve previously configured Allows you to add different types of VPNs Sound SOUND PROFILE Sound profile Set...

Page 79: ...s you to set your incoming call ringtone Ringtone with vibration Vibration feedback for calls Incoming call vibration Allows you to set your incoming call vibration SYSTEM Voice notifications Read out incoming call and message event automatically Notification sound Allows you to set your notification sound Touch feedback system Set the touch feedback system for Dial pad touch tones Touch sounds Sc...

Page 80: ...eeze Accordion Panorama Carousel Layer and Domino Allow Home screen looping Checkmark to set the screens to scroll continuously eliminating the need to scroll back in the opposite direction when you reach either end Portrait view only Checkmark to set the Home screen is always displayed in portrait view DATA Home backup restore Backup and restore the app widget and theme configurations TIPS Help D...

Page 81: ...ock time after the screen times out Power button instantly locks Set the screen lock when the Power Lock Key is pressed SCREEN Brightness Adjust the screen brightness Checkmark Night brightness to setbrightness at 0 automatically between 12 00 AM 06 00 AM Screen timeout Set the amount of time before the screen times out Screen off effect Set the screen off effect used when the screen turns off Aut...

Page 82: ... phone cannot detect your face General DEVICE Gestures KNOCKON Screen on off Checkmark to enable KnockON to turn the screen on and off Quickly double tap center screen to turn it on Double tap the Status Bar an empty area on the Home screen or the Lock screen to turn the screen off For the best results do not move the phone while using the KnockON feature ANSWER ME Silence incoming calls Flip the ...

Page 83: ...tery charge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge and its status Tap the Battery charge icon to display the Battery use screen to see battery usage level and battery use details It displays which components and applications are using the most battery power Tap one of the entries to see more detailed information Battery percentage on status ...

Page 84: ...ght to select one of the three tabs across the top of the screen to view detailed information for DOWNLOADED RUNNING and ALL applications Tap an entry to view more information tap Stop or Force stop then OK to stop it from running Tap pay When NFC is turned on you can use the tap pay feature to pay for items just by touching your phone to a reader at a register If your device doesn t have a defaul...

Page 85: ...ation Battery saving Use Wi Fi and mobile networks to estimate location Device sensors only Use GPS to pinpoint your location RECENT LOCATION REQUEST Displays apps that have recently requested location information LOCATION SERVICES Allows you to view your Google location settings Security ENCRYPTION Encrypt phone Allows you to encrypt the phone to keep it secure After encryption a PIN or password ...

Page 86: ...play trusted CA certificates Install from storage Choose to install encrypted certificates Clear credentials Remove all certificates Language input Use the Language input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and to configure the on screen keyboard including words you ve added to its dictionary Backup reset BACKUP RESTORE Back up my data Backup your app data Wi Fi passwords an...

Page 87: ...y plug ins you have installed on your phone PC connection USB CONNECTION Select USB connection method Set the default mode used when connecting the phone to a PC via a USB cable Choose from Charge phone Media sync MTP Tethering LG software and Send images PTP Ask upon connecting Checkmark to confirm the USB connection type when you connect to a PC Help Displays connection settings information LG S...

Page 88: ...our phone name for Bluetooth Wi Fi Direct etc Update Center Check updates for apps and software provided by LG Electronics Network Allow you to view your network network type and strength service state roaming status mobile network state and IP address Status Allow you to view your phone number IMEI and IMEI SV Battery Allows you to view the battery status battery level and battery use information...

Page 89: ... softwares in your device Backup and restore the device data Play multimedia contents of your PC from your device Backup and create and edit the memos in your device NOTE You can use the Help menu from the application to find out how to use your LG PC Suite PC software Installing LG PC Suite PC Software LG PC Suite PC software can be downloaded from the webpage of LG 1 Go to www lg com and select ...

Page 90: ...install LG PC Suite PC software application Synchronizing your Device to a PC Data from your device and PC can be synchronized easily with LG PC Suite PC software for your convenience Contacts schedules and bookmarks can be synchronized The procedure is as follows 1 Connect your device to PC Use a USB cable or Wi Fi connection 2 The Select USB connection method will appear then select LG software ...

Page 91: ...t to device Import contacts 4 A popup window to select the file type and a file to import will appear 5 On the popup click the Select a file and Windows Explorer will appear 6 Select the contacts file to import in Windows Explorer and click the Open 7 Click OK 8 A Field mapping popup to link the contacts in your device and new contacts data will appear 9 If there is a conflict between the data in ...

Page 92: ...tes that appear at each step before proceeding Please note that removing the USB data cable during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone NOTE LG reserves the right to make firmware updates available only for selected models at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the firmware for all handset models LG Mobile Phone software update via Over ...

Page 93: ...d settings any downloaded applications and your DRM licence might be lost in the process of updating your phone s software Therefore LG recommends that you backup your personal data before updating your phone s software LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data NOTE This feature depends on your network service provider region and country ...

Page 94: ...rs other than LG LG cannot be held liable for performance or incompatibility issues resulting from registry settings being edited or operating system software being modified Any attempt to customize your operating system may cause the device or its applications to not work as they should Software audio wallpaper images and other media supplied with your device are licensed for limited use If you e...

Page 95: ...pyrights are the property of their respective owners Notice Open Source Software To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL LGPL MPL and other open source licences please visit http opensource lge com All referred licence terms disclaimers and notices are available for download with the source code ...

Page 96: ...he your phone Items described below may be optional Travel adaptor Battery Quick Start Guide Data cable Ear Headset NOTE Always use genuine LG accessories Failure to do this may void your warranty Accessories may vary in different regions Accessories ...

Page 97: ... connection Dropped network Signal is weak or you are outside the carrier network Move toward a window or into an open area Check the network operator coverage map Operator applied new services Check whether the SIM card is more than 6 12 months old If so change your SIM card at your network provider s nearest branch Contact your service provider Codes do not match To change a security code you wi...

Page 98: ...limit with PIN2 Phone cannot be switched on On Off key pressed too briefly Press the On Off key for at least two seconds Battery is not charged Charge battery Check the charging indicator on the display Charging error Battery is not charged Charge battery Outside temperature is too hot or cold Make sure phone is charging at a normal temperature Contact problem Check the charger and its connection ...

Page 99: ...at Check the supported file formats The screen does not turn on when I receive a call Proximity sensor problem If you use a protection tape or case make sure it has not covered the area around the proximity sensor Make sure that the area around the proximity sensor is clean No sound Vibration mode Check the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or silent mode Hang...

Page 100: ...Contacts The Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and Gmail Data Synchronization Is it possible to set up one way sync with Gmail Only two way synchronization is available Data Synchronization Is it possible to synchronize all email folders The Inbox is automatically synchronized You can view other folders by tapping the Menu Key and select Folders to choose a folder Google Service...

Page 101: ...ne Is there a file size limitation for when I want to use MP3 file as ring tone There is no file size limitation Phone Function Message Time My phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs How can I change this You will only be able to see the times for messages received the same day Phone Function Navigation Is it possible to install another navigation application on ...

Page 102: ... Pause in the numbers If you transferred a contact with the W P functions saved into the number you will not be able to use those features You will need to re save each number How to save with Wait and Pause 1 From the Home screen tap the Phone icon 2 Dial the number then tap the Menu Key 3 Tap Add 2 sec pause or Add wait Phone Function Security What are the phone s security functions You are able...

Page 103: ...rn will appear 4 Set up by drawing your pattern once and once again for confirmation Precautions to take when using the pattern lock It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set You will not be able to access your phone if you use an incorrect pattern five times You have five chances to enter your unlock pattern PIN or password If you have used all 5 opportunities you can try again ...

Page 104: ...n 5 times tap the forgot pattern button You are then required to log in with your Google account to unlock your phone If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you have forgotten it you will have to perform a hard reset Caution If you perform a factory reset all user applications and user data will be deleted Please remember to backup any important data before performing a factory r...

Page 105: ...ired language Phone Function VPN How do I set up a VPN VPN access configuration is different for each company To configure VPN access from your phone you must obtain the details from your company s network administrator Phone Function Screen time out My screen turns off after only 15 seconds How can I change the amount of time for the backlight to turn off 1 From the Home screen tap the Menu Key 2...

Page 106: ...nnection is being used view the mobile network or Wi Fi icon at the top of your screen Phone Function Home screen Is it possible to remove an application from the Home screen Yes Just touch and hold the icon until the dustbin icon appears at the top right hand side of the screen Then without lifting your finger drag the icon to the trash can Phone Function Application I downloaded an application a...

Page 107: ...es In the Alarm clock setting select the song as the Alarm sound Phone Function Alarm Will my alarm be audible if the phone is turned off No this is not supported Phone Function Alarm If my ringer volume is set to Off or Vibrate will I hear my alarm Your alarm is programmed to be audible even in these scenarios Recovery Solution Hard Reset Factory Reset How can I perform a factory reset if I can t...

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