LG GPad X8.3 User Manual Download

Page: 55 / 142

Communication

Blocking your Friends

To block a friend from exchanging messages with you, tap the friend in

the chatting list. Tap the

icon

People & options

. Tap the

block option, then tap the

Block

button to conﬁrm.

To remove a friend from the blocked list, tap the

Options

icon

from

the chatting list. Tap

Blocked people

Unblock

next to the person’s

name.

NOTE

Once you block a friend, all of your chats with that friend are deleted from the chatting

list.

Summary of Contents for GPad X8.3

Page 1: ...User Guide MFL69166201 1 0 ME This booklet is made from 98 post consumer recycled paper This booklet is printed with soy ink Printed in Mexico User Guide Guía del Usuario ...

Page 3: ...ation will help you to get the most out of your tablet reduce the risk of injury avoid damage to your device and make you aware of legal regulations regarding the use of this device It s important to review the Product Safety and Warranty Information guide before you begin using your new tablet Please follow all of the product safety and operating instructions and retain them for future reference ...

Page 4: ...up 28 Entering Text 30 Dual window 33 Connecting to Networks and Devices 35 Wi Fi 35 Wi Fi Direct 35 Bluetooth 36 SmartShare 37 PC connections with a USB cable 38 PC connections with a USB cable for Mac OS X users 39 Web 40 Chrome 40 Communication 43 Contacts 43 Email 45 Gmail 46 Hangouts 52 Entertainment 54 Camera 54 Gesture shot 55 Burst shot 56 Video Camera 58 Gallery 60 Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ... Calculator 76 Calendar 76 File Manager 78 Maps 78 Voice Recorder 79 ThinkFree Ofﬁce 80 Google 81 Voice Search 81 Settings 82 Specifications 100 Safety Information 101 Care and Maintenance 104 Consumer Information on SAR 113 Caution Avoid potential hearing loss 114 TIA Safety Information 116 FDA Consumer Update 119 Driving 127 ...

Page 6: ...4 Table of Contents Tablet software update 128 Troubleshooting 130 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 131 Index 138 ...

Page 7: ... on your tablet 1 Ambient light sensor Measures the surrounding light and adjusts the LCD brightness to provide a vivid screen WARNING Placing a heavy object on the tablet or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touchscreen functions Do not cover the ambient light sensor with a protective ﬁlm This could cause the sensor to malfunction 2 Front camera Use to take pictures and record videos of yourse...

Page 8: ...lean for optimal performance 4 Speakers Use to listen to the audio from the selected function e g music videos sound clips etc 5 Stylus Pen Use to input commands and navigate your tablet It also works well with popular writing and drawing applications Side Views Volume Keys Power Lock Key SIM card microSD card slot ...

Page 9: ...e activated functions NOTE Make sure that the microphone is not blocked when recording a video or audio clip 10 Headset jack Allows you to plug in an optional listening accessory such as headphones to listen to music 11 USB peripheral port Allow you to connect a USB peripheral such as a keyboard mouse and external storage to your tablet Also allows you to charge another device 12 Infrared IR LED U...

Page 10: ... bar display on all of the Home screen canvases 17 Home Touch Buttons Provide easy navigation anywhere you are in the software They are the Back Button the Home Button and the Recent Apps Button The keys on this bar can be changed see the Display settings menu Back Button Returns to the previous screen Also closes pop up items such as menus dialog boxes and the on screen keyboard Home Button Retur...

Page 11: ...that will void your warranty Charging your tablet A rechargeable battery is used to power your tablet Charge the battery using the USB cable power cord and the charger power outlet adapter included with your tablet Make sure to fully charge the battery before using your tablet for the ﬁrst time WARNING If the touchscreen won t function while the tablet s in the process of charging this may be due ...

Page 12: ...cing for Gmail Calendar Contacts and other apps Some apps you ve downloaded may consume high amounts of battery power While using your downloaded apps check the battery charge level and monitor the battery usage Lower the screen brightness setting and set a shorter screen timeout NOTE Allowing other devices to use your tablet s hotspot connection will also drain your battery more quickly To view t...

Page 13: ...and operating systems some devices may not function NOTE ţ Only devices that meet the USB specs may connect to the USB peripheral port ţ If you are experiencing errors with device recognition please use a shorter USB cable or check the USB Hub with external power supply Self Powered Hub ţ Only ﬁle systems such as FAT32 exFAT and NTFS are supported for the external USB storage device ţ Transferring...

Page 14: ...go facing up Then close the card slot cover A Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card is a smartcard that houses personal information such as your mobile phone number calling plan and account information such as contacts text messages and call history The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card is compatible with any Verizon Wireless 4G LTE certiﬁed device The 4G LTE SIM Card can move from one device to anot...

Page 15: ... with the gold strips facing up Then close the card slot cover Removing your microSD Card 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Settings Storage Unmount SD card 2 Push the microSD card inward until the card clicks and carefully slide the card out of the slot and replace the cover NOTE The card should pop partially out of the slot WARNING Do not remove the microSD card without unmounting it ﬁrst Otherwise it ...

Page 16: ... side of the tablet for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on Turning the tablet off 1 Press and hold the Power Lock Key on the right side of the tablet until the Tablet options menu appears 2 Tap Power off in the Tablet options menu 3 Tap OK to conﬁrm that you want to turn off the tablet Touchscreen Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android device Wi...

Page 17: ... Swipe slide or ﬂick Move your ﬁnger quickly 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 browse through the different Home screens by swiping to the left or right slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list or remove an application from the Recent Apps screen by ﬂicking its graphic off the screen Double tap ...

Page 18: ... your ﬁnger to the left or right to view the panels You can customize each panel with apps downloads widgets and wallpapers The Quick Access Bar available at the bottom part of the Home screen provides easy one touch access to the functions you use the most Customizing the home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps downloads widgets or wallpapers For more convenience using your ...

Page 19: ...allpaper Choose Wallpaper gallery Gallery Live Wallpapers Multi photo and Photos Screen swipe effect Sets how the items on the Home screen canvases slide from one to the next Choose from Slide Breeze Accordion Panorama Carousel Layer and Domino Allow Home screen looping Enable this setting so that the Home screen canvases rotate continuously does not stop at the far left or right canvas Allow apps...

Page 20: ...displayed Delete icon Add new icon Icon Gallery 3 Choose your icon image Tap an icon image from your Icon gallery then tap OK OR Tap the Add New icon to create a custom icon image When you create an icon image follow the prompts to customize its size and crop its image Created icons are displayed in your Icon gallery NOTE You can delete a custom icon image from your Icon gallery by tapping the Del...

Page 21: ...urning to recently used applications 1 Tap the Recent Apps Button App previews of recently used applications will be displayed 2 Tap an app preview to open the application Or tap Back Button to return to your previous screen Notiﬁcations Notiﬁcations alert you to the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as to ongoing events such as downloads music etc The Status Bar displays ...

Page 22: ...e them to easily toggle function settings on and off such as Wi Fi Silent mode Airplane mode etc NOTE Touch and hold an icon in the Quick Settings Bar to view the function s settings menu To rearrange Quick Setting icons on the Notiﬁcation Panel Open the Notiﬁcations Panel swipe the Quick Settings to the left and tap the Edit icon to customize the Quick Settings Bar Select the options you want to ...

Page 23: ...ion icons Status icons No interruptions Priority interruptions only Vibrate mode Music playing Music paused 4G LTE connected 4G LTE in use Wi Fi Connected Signal strength No signal NO SIM card Unknown SIM card SIM card activating SIM card activated Airplane mode GPS on App update available App update successful Downloading Uploading Download successful Syncing Problem with sign in or sync Mobile H...

Page 24: ...sage New Verizon message Email not sent Alarm set Upcoming events Fully battery Charging battery Low battery Empty battery Not charging More notiﬁcations Screenshot saved Keyboard NOTE The location of the icons in the Status Bar may differ depending on the features apps and services being used ...

Page 25: ...l then tap Next Draw your pattern connect at least 4 dots then tap Next Draw your pattern again then tap Conﬁrm PIN A number sequence unlocks the screen Enter a PIN at least 4 digits then tap Next Enter your PIN again then tap OK to conﬁrm it Password An alphanumeric sequence unlocks the screen Enter a password at least 4 characters then tap Next Enter your password again then tap OK to conﬁrm it ...

Page 26: ...l be deleted from your tablet s memory Performing a Hard Reset Factory Reset If you forget your lock sequence and your Backup PIN you ll have to perform a hard reset to gain access to your tablet WARNING Performing a hard reset deletes all of your user data which includes pictures videos and music saved to your internal memory Please make sure to back up your information prior to performing a hard...

Page 27: ... Bar 2 The screen will turn off NOTE Tap on the center area of the screen If you tap on the bottom or the top area the recognition rate may decrease Unlocking your screen using the Knock Code feature The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of three to eight knocks or taps on the screen While the screen is off tap the same sequence you established anywhe...

Page 28: ...t OR Quickly double tap the center of the screen KnockON 2 The default Lock screen will appear From the center of the screen swipe in any direction to unlock it To use a Swipe Lock screen shortcut swipe the shortcut icon at the bottom of the screen in any direction The screen will unlock and launch the app Multiple Users Only one tablet owner ID can be created but multiple user IDs can be added so...

Page 29: ...e user ID is changed However the data transfer through Play Store can be continued even if the user ID is changed To add a new user on your tablet 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Settings Users Add user 2 Select the type of user you want to add User Users have their own apps and content Restricted proﬁle You can restrict access to apps and content from your account 3 The set up wizard opens to allow th...

Page 30: ...uick Settings Bar OR Press and hold both of the Volume keys at the same time Google Account Setup When you ﬁrst turn on your tablet you have the opportunity to activate the network to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail Hangouts Google Calendar and other Google apps to download apps from the Play Stor...

Page 31: ...download applications from Play Store back up your settings to Google servers and take advantage of other Google services on your device IMPORTANT ţ Some applications such as Calendar work only with the ﬁrst Google Account you add If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your device be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications ﬁrst When you sign in your contacts ...

Page 32: ...can also touch and hold this icon to enter text by handwriting access Clip Tray and access Settings Entering special characters The on screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters e g á Touch and hold the desired key for example the a key A pop up appears with additional available characters Slide your ﬁnger over the character you want then lift your ﬁnger to enter it NOTE A symbol at th...

Page 33: ... next word and Advanced word suggestion You can also clear the history Auto correction Sets the level of auto correction Choose from Off Mild Moderate and Aggressive Auto punctuation Checkmark to automatically insert a period when you double tap the Space Key More Provides the following additional keyboard settings Vibrate on keypress Enable to provide a vibration when you tap the keyboard keys So...

Page 34: ...n t have a network connection Block offensive words Enable to hide offensive voice results Bluetooth headset Enable to record audio through a connected Bluetooth headset Languages You can set only one default language for your tablet but you can set multiple languages used for the on screen keyboard To change the default language Tap the Home Button Apps Settings Language input Language tap the la...

Page 35: ...ouch and hold the Recent Apps Button Settings Dual window 2 Tap the Dual window switch at the top of the screen to toggle it On or Off Enable the Auto open option checkbox to automatically open the Dual window function when you tap a link on the full screen or tap an email attachment Using the Dual window function 1 Tap the Recent Apps Button and then tap Dual window 2 Tap the app icon you want to...

Page 36: ...handle to access the Dual window options Tap the Swap icon to switch ﬂip the app positions Tap the View app list icon to redisplay the apps list so you can change the app for the selected window Tap the Open full screen icon to open the selected app in full screen Drag the blue handle up or down depending on the selected window to return to Dual window Tap the Close icon to close the selected wind...

Page 37: ...cting to a Wi Fi network 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap to turn Wi Fi on and start scanning for available Wi Fi networks 3 Tap Search to see a list of active and in range Wi Fi networks Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon 4 Touch a network to connect to it If the network is secured you are prompted to enter a password or other credentials Ask your network administrator f...

Page 38: ...oth and pairing up your tablet with a Bluetooth device You must pair your device with another device before you connect to it 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Settings Bluetooth 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on Then tap Search to view the devices in range 3 Choose the device you want to pair with from the list Once the paring is successful your device will connect to the device NOTE Your tablet doesn t suppor...

Page 39: ...y You can stream your content via a TV Bluetooth speaker etc Beam You can send your content to Bluetooth devices or via SmartShare Beam to supported LG devices or tablets SmartShare Beam quickly transfers multimedia contents through Wi Fi Direct 3 Tap the device you want to share from the list If the device is not displayed on the list make sure that Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct or Bluetooth is turned on Th...

Page 40: ...C you will need to manually change the settings Tap the Home Button Apps Settings Storage USB PC connection Media sync MTP 3 You can now view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the ﬁles Synchronize with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC 1 Use the USB cable to connect the tablet to a PC on which Windows Media Player has been installed 2 Sele...

Page 41: ... OS X users You can transfer media contents to your Mac OS X PC from the tablet and vice versa by setting up the Android File Transfer program 1 Download and install the Android File Transfer program from android com website for Mac Users http www android com ﬁletransfer 2 Connect your tablet to your computer and double click the AFT Android File Transfer program application to start it up 3 You c...

Page 42: ...Play Store Viewing webpages 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Chrome or tap the Chrome icon directly on the Quick Access Bar 2 Tap the URL input ﬁeld to access a webpage Enter the web address URL of the web page then tap on the on screen keyboard When you begin entering text in the URL input ﬁeld suggestions appear below the address You can change the search engine for your searches Open Chrome applicati...

Page 43: ...b by voice Tap the address ﬁeld tap the Microphone icon say a keyword then tap one of the search results that appear Adding and viewing bookmarks To add bookmarks while viewing the page you want to bookmark tap the Bookmark icon in the URL bar To open a bookmarked webpage tap the Menu icon Bookmarks and select the desired page Browse with tabs Your device displays webpages in a tab format they loo...

Page 44: ...ears tap Save link To view downloaded files From the Apps screen or the Home screen tap Downloads To open a downloaded ﬁle tap it To view earlier downloads tap the heading date you want to view To share downloads tap the Share icon at the upper right corner of the screen checkmark the ones to share then tap Share and choose a sharing method from the list To clear ﬁles from your download history ta...

Page 45: ...tton Apps Contacts 2 Tap the New icon to add a new contact and select the desired account if applicable 3 If you want to add a picture to identify the contact tap the Photo icon Choose Take photo to take a picture using the camera Select from Gallery to browse for and select an image or Select from Cloud to select an image from your cloud service 4 Enter the Contact s name Tap the More icon to ent...

Page 46: ...ls 4 Tap the gold star in the upper right corner of the screen The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favorites Creating a group 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Contacts to open your contacts 2 Tap the Groups tab at the top of the screen then tap 3 Select the account where you want to create the group and enter a group name 4 Tap Add members and select the contacts you want to add the...

Page 47: ...n switch between your accounts To add another email account Open Email then tap the Menu icon Settings Add account icon To change an email account s settings Open Email then tap the Menu icon Settings General settings to adjust the settings that affect all accounts Or tap an individual account to adjust settings only for that account To delete an email account Open Email then tap the Menu icon Set...

Page 48: ...ct to a network again If it contains any pending messages the Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts screen TIP When a new email arrives in your Inbox you will be notiﬁed by a sound or vibration Tap the email notiﬁcation to stop receiving notiﬁcations Gmail When you open the Gmail app the most recent conversations are displayed at the top of your Inbox list All of your conversations are displaye...

Page 49: ... search Tap the Search icon in the Inbox header at the top of the screen enter the text you re looking for then tap the Search icon on the on screen keyboard Adding another Google Account From the Home screen touch and hold the Recent Apps Button Settings Accounts Add account Google Enter your Google Account information as necessary To switch accounts Gmail displays conversations and messages from...

Page 50: ...message off the screen to the left or right to quickly and easily archive the message Tap the letter icon or contact photo to the left of one or more messages then tap the Delete icon at the top of the screen to delete the selected messages Tap the letter icon or contact photo to the left of one or more messages then tap the Menu icon to select Move to Change labels Add star Mark important Mute Re...

Page 51: ...essage you can tap the message action icons on the Gmail Inbox header or the message header to access the following options Gmail Inbox header icons Tap the Gmail icon to return to your Gmail Inbox Tap the Delete icon to move the email to the trash folder Tap the Unread icon to return the message to an unread state Tap the Move to to move the message to the inbox Tap the Menu options icon to acces...

Page 52: ...ose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses To compose and send a message 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Gmail the Compose icon at the bottom right corner of the screen NOTE If you set up more than one Google Account on your tablet and want to send the message from a different Google Account tap the current Google Account at the top of the screen then tap t...

Page 53: ...1 Open the message you want to reply to or forward 2 On the message header tap the Reply icon or tap the Menu icon then tap Reply all or Forward Add others to an ongoing conversation by replying to all and then adding the new person s address es to the reply 3 Compose your Gmail message as necessary 4 Tap the Send icon at the top right corner of the screen to send your Gmail message NOTE You can c...

Page 54: ... with Friends 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Hangouts 2 Tap the New icon to view your contacts list It includes all of the Google Accounts you ve added 3 Tap the Message ﬁeld at the bottom of the screen then enter your message 4 Tap the Send icon Hangouts chatting list Touch and hold a friend s name in the chat screen Use the following icons at the top of the screen Tap to turn notiﬁcations off for th...

Page 55: ... Tap the Menu icon People options Tap the block option then tap the Block button to conﬁrm To remove a friend from the blocked list tap the Options icon from the chatting list Tap Blocked people Unblock next to the person s name NOTE Once you block a friend all of your chats with that friend are deleted from the chatting list ...

Page 56: ...d view saved photos while in camera mode Lens swap Switches between the rear facing camera and the front facing camera Settings Opens the camera settings See Using the advanced settings below NOTE Please ensure the camera lens is clean before taking pictures Using the advanced settings Tap the Settings icon in the viewﬁnder to open the advanced settings After changing the setting s as you want tap...

Page 57: ...ot 4 When the focus box turns green the camera has focused on your subject 5 Tap the Capture icon to take the photo Gesture shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera To take photo There are two methods for using the Gesture shot feature Raise your hand with an open palm until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen The...

Page 58: ...t once Tap to add the photo to your favorites Tap to edit the photo Tap to take another photo immediately Tap to send your photo to others or share it via any available social network services Tap to delete the photo Tap to access additional options While viewing a photo tap the screen to illuminate the Touch Keys Bar then tap the Menu icon to access the following options SmartShare Tap to share y...

Page 59: ...area you want to keep Add location Tap to add the location information Rename Tap to edit the name of the selected photo Print Tap to print the picture Choose to automatically ﬁnd a printer on your network or manually enter one to use Details Tap to view more information about the picture Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos when in camera mode Just tap the image preview at t...

Page 60: ...o start recording NOTE The timer will be displayed on the screen 3 Tap to stop recording Tap to capture a screen shot while recording a video Tap to pause the recording After recording a video Tap the video preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you recorded Tap the screen to display the following icons at the top of the screen Tap to add the video to favorites Tap to record an...

Page 61: ...r and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out NOTES ţ While a video is playing slide your ﬁnger vertically along the left side of the screen to adjust the screen brightness ţ While a video is playing slide your ﬁnger vertically along the right side of the screen to adjust the video volume ţ While a video is playing slide your ﬁnger horizontally across the screen to rewind or fast...

Page 62: ...some apps save a picture a folder is automatically created to contain the picture Pictures are displayed in order by creation date Tap a picture to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in and out on an image Double tap anywhere on the screen to zoom in Double tap again to return to full screen vie...

Page 63: ...store the deleted ﬁle Setting as wallpaper When viewing a photo tap the Menu icon Set image as and select Home screen Lock screen wallpaper Wallpaper or Contact photo NOTES ţ Some ﬁle formats are not supported depending on the tablet software ţ If the ﬁle size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open ﬁles Video Your tablet has a video player that lets you play all of your favo...

Page 64: ...ic ﬁles to your tablet Start by transferring music ﬁles to your tablet Transfer music using Media sync MTP Download from the Web Synchronize your tablet to a computer Receive ﬁles via Bluetooth Transfer music using Media sync MTP 1 Connect the tablet to your PC using the USB Cable 2 Select the Media sync MTP option Your tablet will appear as another hard drive on your computer Click on the drive t...

Page 65: ...of the screen Music player icons Tap to share your music via the SmartShare function Tap to set the current song as a favorite Tap to see the current playlist Tap to access additional options Tap to set shufﬂe mode Tap to set repeat mode Tap to manage the music volume You can also use the Volume keys on the right side of the tablet to adjust the volume Tap to go back to the beginning of the song T...

Page 66: ...sic player off To stop the music player swipe the Status Bar downward then tap NOTES ţ Some ﬁle formats are not supported depending on the device software ţ If the ﬁle size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open ﬁles ţ Music ﬁle copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws Therefore it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to...

Page 67: ... from all Play Store screens Swipe the left edge of the screen towards the right then tap Help Feedback The Chrome app opens to the Play Store Help page with links to many help topics To open a screen with details about an app At any time while browsing in Play Store tap an app to open its details screen The App details screens include a description ratings comments and related information about t...

Page 68: ...on in the top right corner of the screen to search for an app 3 Tap INSTALL or the Price button to download the selected app 4 If you agree with the app s access requirements tap ACCEPT 5 The app will be downloaded and installed Play Store Options On the Play Store homepage drag the left edge of the screen to the right to access Store home My apps My wishlist People My account Redeem Settings Help...

Page 69: ...pps YouTube Tap a video to watch it or tap the Menu icon for other YouTube options Settings Help Feedback and Sign in out To search for videos 1 At the top of the main YouTube screen tap the Search icon 2 Enter the text to search for or tap the Microphone icon to search by voice 3 Tap a suggestion below the search box or tap on the keyboard 4 Scroll through the search results and tap a video to wa...

Page 70: ...your smartphone To download go to the Play Store app then search for QPair install it NOTES s QPair works with smartphones running Android 4 1 or later Some features may be limited depending on your smartphone model s Since QPair uses the Bluetooth function it may not work normally if you change the Bluetooth settings while QPair is in use QPair features Call notiﬁcations Sends the tablet a notiﬁc...

Page 71: ...ccessibility QPair social network notiﬁcations This option allows you to be notiﬁed of social networking notiﬁcations on your tablet QuickMemo transfer Saves your current QuickMemo in the tablet s Gallery and then syncs the tablet s Gallery with the Gallery on your smartphone QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay window on your tablet s display for easy multi tasking The overlay window can...

Page 72: ... adjust the window size NOTE The QSlide Function can support up to two windows at the same time QSlide only supports the following apps Video Calendar Calculator Email and File Manager Customizing the QSlide bar icons You can set the order of the icons displayed in the QSlide bar as well as which icons are displayed 1 Open the Notiﬁcations Panel and swipe to the left to the end of the QSlide apps ...

Page 73: ...hot and use it to write a memo To access the QuickMemo feature 1 While viewing the screen you want to capture drag the Notiﬁcation Panel at the top of your screen downward then tap 2 Select the desired tool from the toolbar and create a memo 3 Tap at the top of the screen to display the toolbar Tap to save the current memo to the QuickMemo or Gallery To exit QuickMemo at any time tap the Back Butt...

Page 74: ... and eraser Tap to save the memo you ve created Tap to access additional options Tap to hide or display the toolbar NOTE Use your ﬁngertip or Stylus Pen instead of your ﬁngernail to draw or erase pen marks Viewing saved QuickMemos Tap the Home Button Apps Gallery and select the QuickMemo album or open the QuickMemo app Capturing a screen shot To capture a screen shot without the QuickMemo feature ...

Page 75: ... Notiﬁcations Panel tap then tap in the top right corner of the QuickRemote screen 2 Tap at the top left corner of the screen to select a room type then tap to add the device 3 Select the type and brand of device then follow the on screen instructions to conﬁgure the device s NOTE The QuickRemote operates the same way as an ordinary infrared IR remote control in your region or country Be careful n...

Page 76: ... Delete remote Settings and Help NOTE While playing music in the background pressing any QuickRemote button will mute the sound for a second Clock You use the Clock app to access the Alarms Timer World clock and Stopwatch functions Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen or swiping horizontally across the screen Setting an alarm 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Clock Add ...

Page 77: ...set up a list of cities to easily check current times in other time zones with a quick glance 1 Open the Clock app 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 Stopwatch The Stopwatch tab allows you to use your device as a stopwatch 1 Open the app then select the Stopwatch tab 2 Tap the Start key t...

Page 78: ...anized by day week month year or agenda When you ﬁrst set up your tablet you conﬁgured it to use an existing Google Account or you created a new account The ﬁrst time you open the Calendar app on your tablet it displays any existing calendar events from your Google Account on the web Adding an event to your calendar 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Calendar You can also access the Calendar directly from...

Page 79: ...ur month calendar in a QSlide window allowing you to easily check dates obligations etc while using other apps at the same time 1 Open the Calendar app 2 Tap QSlide to display the month Calendar in a QSlide window Swipe up and down to scroll through the months Tap a date to view the events for that day in your Day calendar Drag the bottom right corner of the window to resize it Drag the title bar ...

Page 80: ... to move ﬁles and folders to another folder location Allows you to copy multiple ﬁles Allows you to delete ﬁles and folders Tap the Menu icon to access the following options Sort by Allows you to sort ﬁles and folders by Name Size Date and Type View by Allows you to change the view mode to List or Grid Share Allows you to select ﬁles and folders to share with others Zip Allows you to select ﬁles a...

Page 81: ...und or voice 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Voice Recorder 2 Tap the Record button to begin recording 3 Tap the Stop button to end the recording 4 Tap the Play icon to listen to the recording Recordings List Tap the List button to access your list of recordings Tap a saved recording to listen to it The available recording time may differ from the actual recording time NOTE Touch and hold a recording e...

Page 82: ...ess on the Registration page NOTE You can tap Skip to ignore the registration information 3 Tap the New document icon along the left side of the screen to create a new document for the desired ﬁle type 4 Modify the document using the tools at the top of the screen and the on screen keyboard 5 When you re done working on the document tap the Menu icon in the top left corner of the screen then tap S...

Page 83: ... Keys Bar then tap the Edit icon to edit the ﬁle Google Use this app to stay connected with people via Google s social network service Tap the Home Button Apps Google NOTE This app may not be available depending on the region or your service provider Voice Search Use this app to search web pages using voice 1 Tap the Home Button Apps Voice Search 2 Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on...

Page 84: ... a vertically scrolling list of the Settings categories and their menus Corresponding selections within each menu sub menu are displayed on the right with the current selection listed at the top WIRELESS NETWORKS The Wireless and Networks category allows you to conﬁgure and manage your device s wireless radio communications Airplane mode Tap the Airplane mode switch to toggle it on and off On disa...

Page 85: ... sleep Choose from Yes Only when plugged in and No Allow Wi Fi scanning Let Google s location service and other apps scan for networks even when Wi Fi is off Avoid bad Wi Fi connections Checkmark to disconnect the Wi Fi router automatically when the Internet is unavailable Wi Fi Direct Allows you to connect with other Wi Fi devices without any access point Select from the list of available devices...

Page 86: ...ormation about Bluetooth features NOTE Tap the Search button at the bottom of the screen to search for in range Bluetooth devices Data usage Tap the Mobile data switch to toggle it on and off Limit mobile data usage Enable to limit your mobile data Your mobile data connection will be disabled when you reach the limit you set Set your data usage limit by dragging the red line on the graph provided ...

Page 87: ...NA compatible devices NOTE Tap the Menu icon to access Use DLNA feature Content sharing Checkmark to allow nearby devices to access content on your tablet VK815 Tap to edit your tablet name for Bluetooth Wi Fi Direct etc then tap Save Tap the Image icon to set your tablet image Content to share Sets the types of content your tablet is allowed to share Checkmark Photos Videos or and Music Receive c...

Page 88: ...ice as a Mobile Hotspot for other devices to use your mobile network connection Set up Mobile Hotspot Sets the SSID and key for your mobile hotspot Help Displays hotspot help information Connected devices are listed at the bottom of the screen Bluetooth tethering Tap the Bluetooth tethering switch to toggle it on and off On shares the tablet s internet connection with other Bluetooth devices Help ...

Page 89: ...r tablet to use the built in Android VPN client supporting basic features LG VPN Sets your tablet to use an advanced LG VPN client supporting full IP Security features and interoperability You can add an LG VPN network or select from your list of VPN connections NOTE Tap the Menu icon to access Import certiﬁcates Settings and About DEVICE Sound notification BASIC Sound proﬁle Allows you to set whe...

Page 90: ... used on the display screens Choose from Roboto Travel Foxrain Coffee Purewhite and Serif Font size Sets the size of the font type used on the display screens Choose from Minimum Small Medium Large Very large and Maximum Brightness Sets the screen brightness Manually set the level you want or tap the Auto checkbox to set the brightness to automatically based on the ambient lighting Auto rotate scr...

Page 91: ...pe to change screens Choose from Slide Breeze Accordion Panorama Carousel Layer and Domino Allow Home screen looping Checkmark to set the Home screens to scroll continuously loop back to the ﬁrst screen after the last screen Allow apps list looping Checkmark to allow continuous Apps list scrolling loop back to the ﬁrst screen after the last screen Help Displays information about the Home screen Lo...

Page 92: ...y locks after the screen has timed out Power button instantly locks Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when the Power Lock Key is pressed This setting overrides the Security lock timer setting The Screen security settings depend on the Lock type The following settings may also be displayed Hidden pattern Checkmark to display the unlock dot pattern when and where you tap the Lock screen Make pa...

Page 93: ...ge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge and its status Battery usage Touch to display the Battery usage screen to see the battery usage levels and battery usage 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 Bar Chec...

Page 94: ...N SD CARD RUNNING and ALL applications Tap an entry to view more information tap Stop or Force stop then OK to stop it from running Dual window Auto open Allows the device to automatically open Dual window when you tap a link on the full screen or tap an e mail attachment images only Help Displays help information about using the Dual window feature PERSONAL Users Owner Tap to change the owner s n...

Page 95: ...ta on the tablet for security You will be required to enter a PIN or password to decrypt your tablet each time you power it on Encrypt SD card storage Allows you to encrypt the data on your MicroSD making the data unavailable for other devices Set up SIM card lock Allows you to set if you want to require a PIN to be able to access the SIM card And if set allows you to change the PIN Password typin...

Page 96: ... apps that can view your tablet s app usage ACCOUNTS Auto sync data Mark this box to automatically sync all accounts you ve added on your tablet ACCOUNTS Displays all of your added accounts Tap one to view and or manage e g change details access sync settings etc it ADD ACCOUNT Allows you to add accounts to your tablet Language input Language Sets the language to use for the text on your tablet KE...

Page 97: ...u want to backup data Automatic restore Checkmark to allow the tablet to automatically restore the settings and data from your ﬁle backup when an application is reinstalled on the tablet Factory data reset Allows you to reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data If you reset the tablet this way you are prompted to re enter the same information as when you ﬁrst start...

Page 98: ...format for example 13 00 instead of 1 00 pm Select date format Sets the format for displaying dates Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to conﬁgure accessibility plug ins you have installed on your tablet Vision TalkBack Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback Tap at the top right corner of the screen to toggle it o...

Page 99: ...d balance between the left and right channel Dexterity and interaction Touch feedback time Sets the touch and hold delay short medium or long Touch assistant Tap the switch icon to toggle it on and off On allows you to replace the hardware keys with a Universal touch board Tap the Universal touch icon to be able to tap its Power button Home button Volume buttons Screen capture button Accessibility...

Page 100: ...er Simply open the cover to unlock the screen About tablet View legal information and check your device status and software version Tablet name Allows you to set your tablet name Network Allows you to view your Network Network type and strength Service state Roaming state Mobile network state and IP address Status Allows you to view your Tablet phone number IMEI IMEISV IMS registration status ICCI...

Page 101: ...ement Open source licenses and Google legal information Patent information Displays LG patent information System updates View your current system versions You can also check for any new updates available for your tablet and also check on the status of new updates ...

Page 102: ...oratories Dolby Dolby Digital Plus and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories NOTICE Open Source Software 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 L...

Page 103: ...to insert foreign objects into the battery immerse or expose to water or other liquids expose to ﬁre explosion or other hazard s Only use the battery for the system for which it is speciﬁed s Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualiﬁed with the system per CTIA Certiﬁcation Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE1725 Use of an unqualiﬁed battery or charger may pres...

Page 104: ...Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or ﬁre s Use the correct adapter for your tablet when using the battery pack charger abroad Battery Information and Care s Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the tablet is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger s If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest a...

Page 105: ...ic articles such as a coin paperclip pen etc that come into contact with the power plug pin may short circuit your tablet s battery terminals This may damage the battery and could cause an explosion Always cover the power port when not in use s Recharge the battery after long periods of non use to maximize battery life Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions s The...

Page 106: ...r or dealer for assistance Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as earphone connection parts of the device etc This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation resulting in serious injury or death s Do not handle the tablet with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your tablet s Do not use harsh chemicals such as alcohol benzene thinn...

Page 107: ... may result in damage malfunction or even explosion s Use your tablet in temperatures between 0ºC 32 F and 40ºC 104 F if possible Microwaves Do not try to dry your tablet in a microwave oven Doing so may cause a ﬁre or explosion Dust and dirt Do not expose your tablet to dust dirt or sand which can damage its internal circuits Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or stro...

Page 108: ...lace the damaged antenna s The data saved in your tablet might be deleted due to careless use repair of the tablet or upgrade of the software Please backup your important data and ﬁles pictures and videos could also be deleted The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data s When you use the tablet in public places set the volume to a low volume so you don t disturb others s Do ...

Page 109: ...tection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference t...

Page 110: ...d antennas or modiﬁcations to the antenna could impair call quality damage the device void your warranty and or violate FCC regulations Don t use the device with a damaged antenna A damaged antenna could cause a minor skin burn Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions Your wireless device which contains a radio transmitter and receive...

Page 111: ...at 888 225 5322 or 888 CALL FCC What does SAR mean In 1996 the FCC working with the FDA the U S Environmental Protection Agency and other agencies established RF exposure safety guidelines for wireless devices in the United States Before a wireless device model is available for sale to the public it must be tested by the manufacturer and certiﬁed to the FCC that it does not exceed limits establish...

Page 112: ...re If you are concerned about RF there are several simple steps you can take to minimize your RF exposure You can of course reduce your talk time You can place more distance between your body and the source of the RF as the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance The FDA FCC website states that hands free kits can be used with wireless devices for convenience and comfort These systems ...

Page 113: ...was not based on scientiﬁc evidence that any health hazard exists A copy of the UK s leaﬂet is available at http www dh gov uk search mobile or you can write to NRPB Chilton Didcot Oxon OX11 ORQ United Kingdom Copies of the UK s annual reports on mobile device and RF are available online at www iegmp org uk and http www hpa org uk radiation search mobile Parents who wish to reduce their children s...

Page 114: ... Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland Telephone 011 41 22 791 21 11 http www who int mediacentre factsheets fs193 en International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection c o Bundesamt fur Strahlenschutz Ingolstaedter Landstr 1 85764 Oberschleissheim Germany Telephone 011 49 1888 333 2156 http www icnirp de Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Committee on ...

Page 115: ...s mobile devices 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 device transmitting at its highest certiﬁed power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certiﬁed power level the actual SAR level of the...

Page 116: ...sed by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements 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 tha...

Page 117: ...ume increases less time is required before your hearing could be affected s Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal s Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear mufﬂed speech or experience any ...

Page 118: ...es Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable device 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 devices Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by bo...

Page 119: ...h the antenna unnecessarily when the tablet is in use Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the tablet to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless device Pacemakers The Health Industry M...

Page 120: ...ded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Health Care Facilities Turn your tablet OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequatel...

Page 121: ...r particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inﬂates with great force DO NOT place objects including either installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly in...

Page 122: ... at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless tablets to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the tablets so that the hazard no longer exists Although the existing scientiﬁc data does not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the wireless tablet industry to take a number of steps including the fo...

Page 123: ...ns discussed in this document 3 What kinds of devices are the subject of this update The term wireless device refers here to handheld wireless devices with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS devices These types of wireless devices can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency RF energy because of the short distance between the device and the user s head These RF exposures are li...

Page 124: ...sures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of device use in these studies was around three years 5 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless tablets poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless tablets would provide some of the data that ...

Page 125: ...ight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless device users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the ...

Page 126: ...posited in the heads and bodies of wireless tablet users The test method uses a tissue simulating model of the human head and body Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same tablet SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue either by the whole body or a small part of the body It ...

Page 127: ...y other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless devices at all For example the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaﬂets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless device causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless device use by children was stri...

Page 128: ... same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless communications devices 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 t...

Page 129: ...s in the areas where you drive and always obey them Also if using your device while driving please observe the following s Give full attention to driving driving safely is your ﬁrst responsibility s Use hands free operation if available s Pull off the road and park before using it ...

Page 130: ...s written speciﬁcally for it On the other hand software can come from a variety of sources and can be used on various compatible devices You can access the latest ﬁrmware releases new software features and improvements with or without connecting your tablet to a PC s Update your tablet without a PC using the System updates menu on your tablet s Update your tablet by connecting it to a PC using a U...

Page 131: ...ap the Home Button touch and hold the Recent Apps Button Settings System updates Check for new system update 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 WARNING Your personal data including information about your Google Account and any o...

Page 132: ... recommended temperature range 32o F 113o F The battery has a contact problem Check the charger and its connection to the tablet No voltage detected Plug the charger into a different power outlet The charger is defective Replace the charger Using the wrong charger Use only genuine LG accessories Impossible to receive send photos Tablet internal memory is full Delete some images from your tablet Fi...

Page 133: ...f defects or a written promise to refund repair or replace defective goods See 15 USC 2301 6 Remedies include damages for failing to honor a written warranty or service contract or for violating disclosure provisions See 15 USC 2310 d Except for some labeling and disclosure requirements the federal Act does not preempt state law See 15 USC 2311 1 WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS LG offers you a limited w...

Page 134: ...pness unauthorized modiﬁcations unauthorized connections unauthorized repair misuse neglect abuse accident alteration improper installation or other acts which are not the fault of LG including damage caused by shipping blown fuses spills of food or liquid 3 Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship 4 That the Customer Service Department at LG was ...

Page 135: ...S WARRANTY HEREIN LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusive limitation of incidental or co...

Page 136: ...TED WARRANTY STATEMENT DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims ...

Page 137: ...any way to the sale condition or performance of the product or this Limited Warranty Agreement to Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver You and LG agree to resolve any claims between us only by binding arbitration on an individual basis unless you opt out as provided below Any dispute between you and LG shall not be combined or consolidated with a dispute involving any other person s or enti...

Page 138: ...terms of this provision Governing Law The law of the state of your residence shall govern this Limited Warranty and any disputes between us except to the extent that such law is preempted by or inconsistent with applicable federal law Fees Costs You do not need to pay any fee to begin an arbitration Upon receipt of your written demand for arbitration LG will promptly pay all arbitration ﬁling fees...

Page 139: ...otice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the ﬁrst consumer purchaser s purchase of the product by either i sending an e mail to optout lge com with the subject line 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 ...

Page 140: ... Account Setup 28 H Hangouts 52 Help 9 Home screen 16 I Important Customer Information 1 L Live Zooming 59 M Maps 78 Music 62 N Non Removable Battery 9 Notiﬁcations 19 O Once you ve taken a photo 56 Opening YouTube and Watching Videos 67 Optimizing Battery Life 10 Optional Installing Removing the microSD Card 13 Optional Replace the SIM Card 12 P PC connections with a USB cable 38 PC connections w...

Page 141: ...iew 5 Taking a photo 55 The Basics 5 ThinkFree Ofﬁce 80 Touchscreen 14 Turning Your Tablet On Off 14 U Using a Screen Lock 23 V Video 61 Video Camera 58 Viewing Your Calendar and Events 76 Voice Recorder 79 Voice Search 81 W Wi Fi 35 Y YouTube 67 ...

Page 142: ......

Search results

Summary of Contents for GPad X8.3

Reviews:

Related manuals for GPad X8.3

Brands by name

Popular brands

LG GPad X8.3, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for GPad X8.3

Reviews:

Related manuals for GPad X8.3

Brands by name

Popular brands