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MFL69102701 (1.0)

LG-V496

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Page 1: ...MFL69102701 1 0 ENGLISH LG V496 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ect to change without prior notice Always use genuine LG accessories The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touchscreen keyboard All screen shots in this guide are simulated Actual displays and the color of the device may vary ENGLISH ...

Page 3: ...ome phone and billing address NOTE For business and government accounts please provide the name of your company or government agency address and tax ID Your Social Security number current driver s license number and date of birth for credit check purposes Your choice of T Mobile rate plan and services see www t mobile com for the latest plan information SIM serial number and IMEI number located on...

Page 4: ...r phone fails to operate correctly refer to the FAQ section Some features and service may vary by area phone carrier plan and version of phone software Screen displays and illustrations on this user manual may differ from those you see on the actual phone Designs and specifications of the phone and other accessories are subject to change without any notice ...

Page 5: ...ures 26 Gesture shot 26 Gesture View 27 KnockON 28 Knock Code 28 Dual window 29 QuickMemo 30 QSlide 31 QuickRemote 32 Google Account Setup 34 Connecting to Networks and Devices 36 Wi Fi 36 Bluetooth 37 Wi Fi Direct 38 SmartShare 39 QPair 40 Transferring data between a PC and your device 42 Contacts 43 Searching for a contact 43 Adding a new contact 43 Favorites contacts 43 Creating a group 44 Emai...

Page 6: ...ngs 61 WIRELESS NETWORKS 61 DEVICE 62 PERSONAL 67 SYSTEM 70 Software Update 74 Device Software Update 74 LG Device Software Update via Over the Air OTA 74 About this user guide 75 About this user guide 75 Trademarks 76 Trademarks 76 DivX HD 76 Troubleshooting 77 For Your Safety 79 Safety Information 82 Limited Warranty Statement 109 ...

Page 7: ...ar scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall 3 Tap Uninstall 2 Optimizing battery life Extend your battery s power by turning off features that you do not need to run constantly in the background You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power Extending your device s battery life Turn off radio communications when you are not using If you are not using ...

Page 8: ... work normally or a serious error may occur You must uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from the device 4 Using the Hard Reset Factory Reset If your device does not restore to its original condition use a Hard Reset Factory Reset to initialize it 1 Turn the power off 2 Press and hold the Power Lock Key Volume Down Key on the right side of the device until the LG logo...

Page 9: ... that idle applications don t consume resources unnecessarily 1 Tap App previews of recently used applications will be displayed 2 Tap the application you want to access This does not stop the previous app from running in the background Make sure to tap to back out of an app after using it To close an app from the recent apps list swipe the app preview to the left or right To clear all apps tap Cl...

Page 10: ...9 Getting to know your device Phone layout Volume keys Front facing camera USB peripheral port Infrared IR LED Power Lock key Earphone jack Microphone Getting to know your device ...

Page 11: ...rger USB port Front facing camera Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself You can also use this for video chatting Keep it clean for optimal performance Power Lock key Press to lock unlock the screen Press and hold to turn the tablet on off restart it and activate deactivate airplane mode ...

Page 12: ...allows use for voice activated functions 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 Charger USB port Allows you to connect the tablet and the USB cable for use with the charger adapter your PC or other compatible accessories Rear facing camera Use to take photos and record videos Ke...

Page 13: ...t is located at the bottom of the device Insert the charger and plug it into a power outlet Charge the battery before using it for first time Use the charger included with your device to charge the battery A computer can also be used to charge the battery by connecting the device to it using the USB cable ...

Page 14: ...ally to improve battery lifetime Your device supports up to a 128 GB microSD card Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device 2 Connecting a USB device to your tablet The USB peripheral port is located at the top of the device Insert the USB port and plug it into the desired device Some of the USB devices supported through the USB por...

Page 15: ...ice that is connected has priority The USB device connected second can only be charged WARNING You cannot store data using USB storage when the battery level is below 15 Please charge the battery above 15 in order to use the USB storage function Installing the SIM card or microSD card Before you can start exploring your new device you need to set it up Your device supports the use of microSD memor...

Page 16: ... the gold contact area is facing upwards Slide the microSD card into the slot until it clicks into place and then close the slot cover NOTE Cards must be positioned as shown MicroSD card is not included Only microSIM cards work with this device Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device ...

Page 17: ...ncluding the loss of data Locking and unlocking the device Pressing the Power Lock Key turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period This helps to prevent accidental taps and saves battery power To unlock the device press the Power Lock Key and swipe the screen in any direction NOTE Double tapping on the screen...

Page 18: ...ions and user data will be deleted Please remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset TIP Smart Lock You can use Smart Lock to make unlocking your device easier You can set it to keep your device unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it when it s in a familiar location like your home or work or when it recognizes your face Setting up Smart Lock 1 ...

Page 19: ...me screen to reposition them Swipe or slide To swipe or slide quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen without pausing when you first tap it so you don t drag an item instead Double tap Double tap to zoom on a webpage or a map Pinch to Zoom Use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out when using the browser Maps or when viewing pictures Rotat...

Page 20: ...the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping Status Bar Application Icons Location Indicator Quick Button Area Home Touch Buttons Shows the device s status information including the time signal strength battery status and notification icons Tap an icon application folder etc to open and use it Indicates which Home screen canvas you are currently viewing Provides one touch access to t...

Page 21: ... two different apps at the same time by splitting the screen in two Extended Home screen The operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons widgets and more Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen to access additional canvases Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps and widgets and changing wallpap...

Page 22: ...ag it to the Quick Button area Then release it in the desired location Removing an app from the Quick Button area Touch and hold the desired Quick Button drag it to and release it NOTE The Apps Button cannot be removed Customizing app icons on the Home screen 1 Touch and hold an application icon until it unlocks from its current position then release it The editing icon appears in the upper right ...

Page 23: ...ications alert you to the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events such as downloads 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 and battery strength are shown on the right NOTE The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider Pen...

Page 24: ...ea Notifications Clear Tap each quick setting button to toggle it on off Touch and hold the desired button to directly access the settings menu for the function To see more toggle keys swipe left or right Tap to remove add or rearrange quick setting buttons Current notifications are listed each with a brief description Tap a notification to view it Tap to clear all of the notifications ...

Page 25: ...con Description Icon Description No SIM card inserted A song is currently playing No network signal available Vibrate mode is on Airplane mode is on Battery fully charged Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery is charging Wired headset with mic connected The device is connected to a PC via a USB cable Bluetooth is on Downloading data System warning Uploading data An alarm is set GPS is on VPN is act...

Page 26: ... settings Touch and hold to enter text by voice handwriting or access the clip tray Tap to enter a space Tap to create a new line Tap to delete the previous character Entering special characters The on screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters For example to input á touch and hold the a button until the pop up appears and displays related special characters Without lifting the finger ...

Page 27: ...ot feature Raise your hand with an open palm until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen Then close your hand into a fist to start the timer allowing you time to get ready OR Raise your hand in a clenched fist until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen Then unclench your fist to start the timer allowing you time to get ready or Special Features ...

Page 28: ...mera 3 After taking the picture bring the device close to your face The captured photo will be displayed Take a picture Quick preview Return to front camera mode NOTE Depending on the speed and angle of the gesture this feature may not work properly When the angle is changed after the quick preview the device returns to camera mode You must access the Gallery to view the picture again ...

Page 29: ...e bottom or the top area the recognition rate may decrease Knock Code The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of knocks on the screen You can access the Home screen directly when the screen is off by tapping the same sequence on the screen NOTE If you enter the wrong Knock Code 6 times it will compulsorily take you to your google account log in backup P...

Page 30: ...i task by splitting up the screen into two allowing you to use two compatible applications at the same time 1 Tap Dual window OR tap 2 Tap or drag the app icon for the corresponding application you wish to use Tap to view the Dual window menu options or drag to resize the split screens Switch the two screens View the app list Change the selected window to full screen Close the currently selected a...

Page 31: ... easily and efficiently when you create memos capture screens and share them with family and friends 1 While viewing the screen you want to capture and use in your memo drag the Status bar down and tap 2 Create a memo using the following options Tap to undo the most recent action Tap to redo the most recently deleted action Tap to insert text into your memo Tap to select the pen type and color Tap...

Page 32: ...elect the QuickMemo album or tap and select the desired memo QSlide From any screen use the Notification panel to easily access and use the Calendar Calculator and more with QSlide OR Tap to expand the window to full window size Tap to adjust the window s transparency Tap to close the QSlide window Drag to adjust the window size 1 Slide the Status bar downward then tap QSlide to view the available...

Page 33: ...cy bar is not full NOTE QSlide can support up to two window at the same time QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your device into a Universal Remote for your home TV set top box and audio system and more 1 Touch and slide the Status bar downward and tap If you can not see tap checkmark QuickRemote to enable OR Tap 2 Select the type and brand of the device then follow the on screen instructions to config...

Page 34: ...Notification panel and use the QuickRemote functions NOTE QuickRemote operates the same way as an ordinary remote control infrared IR signals Be careful not to cover the infrared sensor at the top of the device when you use the QuickRemote function This function may not be supported depending on the model the manufacturer or service company ...

Page 35: ...then tap NEXT 4 Enter a username and tap NEXT Your device will communicate with Google servers and check for username availability 5 Enter your password and tap NEXT 6 Follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about the account Wait while the server creates your account Signing into your Google account 1 Tap 2 Tap Accounts sync Add account Google 3 Enter your email ad...

Page 36: ... 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 Gmail messages Calendar events and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronized with your device If you don t sign into a Google Account during setup you will be prompted to sign in or to create a Google Account the first time you ...

Page 37: ...art scanning for available Wi Fi networks 3 Tap a network to connect to it If the network is secured with a lock icon you will need to enter a security key or password 4 The Status bar displays icons that indicate Wi Fi status NOTE If you are out of the Wi Fi zone or have set Wi Fi to Off the device may automatically connect to the Web using mobile data which may incur data charges TIP How to obta...

Page 38: ...e operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Pairing your device with another Bluetooth device 1 Tap Bluetooth 2 Tap OFF ON to turn Bluetooth on 3 Tap Search to view the visible devices in range 4 Choose the device you want to pair with from the list Once the paring is successful your device ...

Page 39: ...ctions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Receiving data via Bluetooth 1 Tap Bluetooth 2 Tap OFF ON to turn Bluetooth on 3 You will receive a request to accept a pairing attempt from the sending device Be sure to select Accept Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct provides a direct connection between Wi Fi enabled devices without requiring an access point Tu...

Page 40: ...rough 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 Then tap Rescan 4 Tap Send to share the files Enjoying content from nearby devices 1 To connect nearby devices to your device tap the Nearby devices option on the Gallery and Music apps Make sure that your device and nearby devic...

Page 41: ...hen run the same steps on your device TIP QPair may not be pre installed on the device Go to the Google Play Store and search for QPair and install it NOTE QPair works with devices running Android 4 1 or later Some features may be limited depending on your device model Since QPair uses the Bluetooth function it may not work normally if you change the Bluetooth settings while QPair is in use 2 Blue...

Page 42: ... notifications Sends the tablet a notification when the device receives a message You can also change message settings such as message pop up message preview notification sound and notification vibration Social network notifications Displays a social networking notification on your tablet s Status Bar when it arrives on your device NOTE To enable this feature turn the QPair social network notifica...

Page 43: ... USB connection and select Media device MTP 3 A window will pop up on your PC allowing you to transfer the desired data NOTE The LG United Mobile Driver is required to be installed on your PC to be able to detect the device Check the requirements for using Media device MTP Items Requirement OS Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Vista or higher Window Media Player version Windows Media Player 10 or higher Pl...

Page 44: ...ing a new contact 1 Tap 2 Select the desired account if applicable 3 If you want to add a picture to the new contact tap the image area Choose Take photo or Select from Gallery 4 Enter the desired information for the contact 5 Tap Save Favorites contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites Adding a contact to your favorites 1 Tap to open your contacts 2 Tap a contact to view i...

Page 45: ...of the contact details screen The star turns a dark color and the contact is removed from your favorites Creating a group 1 Tap to open your contacts 2 Tap Group 3 Enter a name for the new group 4 Tap Add members to add contacts to the group 5 Tap Save to save the group NOTE If you delete a group the contacts assigned to that group will not be lost They will remain in your contact list ...

Page 46: ...mail account After the initial setup the contents of your inbox are displayed If you have added more than one account you can switch among accounts Tap Adding another email account Tap Settings Changing the email general settings Tap Settings General settings Deleting an email account Tap Settings Remove account Select the account to delete Remove Yes Working with account folders Each account has ...

Page 47: ...ecipient As you enter text matching addresses will be offered from your contacts Separate multiple addresses with semicolons 3 Tap the Cc Bcc field to copy or blind copy to other contacts email addresses 4 Tap the text field and enter your message 5 Tap to attach the file you want to send with your message 6 Tap to send the message ...

Page 48: ...king pictures A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a halo effect Hide Display Options Tap to hide display the camera options on the viewfinder Swap camera Tap to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens Settings Tap this icon to open the camera settings menu Gallery Tap to view the last photo or video you captured Record Tap to start recording Ca...

Page 49: ...ures You can say LG Cheese Smile or any other supported command Set your camera s timer This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture or video Allows you to take better pictures and record better videos by displaying a grid line for help with alignment Set the storage location for your pictures and videos Choose from IN internal memory and SD memory card This menu appears only when the SD ...

Page 50: ...n that spot 3 When the focus indicators turn blue the camera has focused on your subject 4 Tap to capture the photo Once you have taken a photo Tap the image thumbnail on the screen to view the last photo you took The following options are available Tap to add the photo to your favorites Tap to edit the photo Tap to take another photo immediately Tap to open the available sharing options Tap to de...

Page 51: ... the recording After recording a video Tap the video thumbnail on the screen to view the last video you recorded The following options are available Tap to add the video to favorites Tap to record another video immediately Tap to send your video to others or share it via any available social network services Tap to delete the video Tap to access additional options Multi point Auto focus When you t...

Page 52: ...ture in an album to view it NOTE Depending on the software installed some file formats may not be supported Some files may not play properly due to their encoding Viewing pictures The Gallery displays your pictures in folders When some apps save a picture a folder is automatically created to contain the picture Pictures are displayed by the date they were created Select a picture to view it full s...

Page 53: ...e your video using the SmartShare function Tap to access additional options Touch to adjust video volume Touch and hold to rewind in 3 second increments Tap to go to previous video Touch to pause resume video playback Touch and hold to fast forward in 3 second increments Tap to go to next video Touch to lock unlock the screen ...

Page 54: ... rewind Editing photos While viewing a photo tap Deleting photos videos Use one of the following methods While in a folder tap select the photos videos you want to delete Then tap Delete While viewing a photo tap Setting wallpaper While viewing a photo tap Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or assign it to a contact NOTE Depending on the software installed some file formats may not be supp...

Page 55: ...t lets you play all your favorite tracks Playing a song 1 Tap 2 Tap the Songs tab 3 Select the song you want to play 4 The following options are available Tap to share your music via the SmartShare function Tap to add the song to your favorites Multimedia ...

Page 56: ...track in the album playlist or shuffle list Touch and hold to fast forward Tap to set audio effects NOTE Depending on the software installed some file formats may not be supported 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 necessary to obtain pe...

Page 57: ...b allows you to set alarms 1 Open the app then select the Alarms tab 2 Tap to add a new alarm tap an alarm 3 Adjust the settings as necessary and tap Save NOTE You can also tap an existing alarm to edit it Timer The Timer tab can alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed 1 Open the app then select the Timer tab 2 Set the desired time on the timer 3 Tap Start to start th...

Page 58: ...select the Stopwatch tab 2 Tap the Start button to initiate the stopwatch Tap the Lap button to record lap times 3 Tap the Stop button to stop stopwatch Calculator The Calculator app allows you to perform mathematical calculations using a standard or scientific calculator 1 Tap 2 Tap the number keys to enter numbers 3 Tap the number keys to enter numbers 4 For simple calculations tap the function ...

Page 59: ...sound or voice 1 Tap 2 Tap to begin recording 3 Tap to end the recording 4 Tap to listen to the recording NOTE Tap to access your recordings You can listen to your saved recordings Voice Search Use this application to search webpages using voice 1 Tap 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 ava...

Page 60: ...59 Utilities Downloads Use this application to see what files have been downloaded through the applications Tap NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 61: ...his application may not be available depending on your region and service provider Viewing webpages Tap the address field and then enter a web address or search criteria Opening a page To go to a new page tap at the top of the browser To go to another web page tap a tab at the top of the screen to select the page ...

Page 62: ...evice s features such as games and music when you are in an area where data use is prohibited When you set your device to Airplane Mode it cannot access online data Wi Fi Turns on Wi Fi to connect to available Wi Fi networks Bluetooth Turns the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off to use Bluetooth Mobile data Displays the data usage and allows you to set a personalized mobile data usage limit Shar...

Page 63: ...bout USB tethering Wi Fi hotspot and Bluetooth tethering Mobile networks Set options for network operators access point names and mobile data VPN From your device you can add set up and manage virtual private networks VPNs that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network such as your corporate network DEVICE Sound Sound profile Allows you to set the sound profile to So...

Page 64: ...nscreen items that react to your touch Screen lock sound Allows you to set your tablet to play a sound when locking and unlocking the screen Vibrate on tap Checkmark to vibrate when tapping the Home touch buttons and during other UI interactions Display Home screen Wallpaper Allows you to set the desired wallpaper for your Home screen Screen swipe effect Choose the desired type of effect to displa...

Page 65: ...you to set the amount of time before the screen automatically 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 Brightness Allows you to adjust the screen brightness Checkmark Night brightness to set brightness at 0 automatically between 12 00 AM 06 00 AM...

Page 66: ... about the internal storage usage SD Card Allows you to view information about storage use on the SD card Tap Unmount SD card to allow safe removal of the card If no SD card is mounted tap Mount SD card Tap Erase SD card if you want to delete all of the data from the SD card Battery The Battery charge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge a...

Page 67: ...nloaded Swipe left and right to view one of the three tabs across the top of the screen to view detailed information for DOWNLOADED ON SD CARD RUNNING and ALL applications Tap an entry to view more information tap Force stop or Stop then OK to stop it from running Default message app This menu allows you to choose what messaging app to use as your default messaging app Dual window Auto open Allows...

Page 68: ...recently requested your location Camera Checkmark to tag photos or videos with their locations Google Location History Allows you to view and manage your Google location history Security Use the Security menu to configure how to help secure your device and its data Encrypt tablet Allows you to encrypt data on the device for security You will be required to enter a PIN or password to decrypt your d...

Page 69: ...related credentials and erases the secure storage s own password Trust agents Select apps to use without unlocking screen Screen pin This feature allows you to lock your device so that the current user can only access the pinned app This is useful for users with children App usage access Allow this app to view usage info of apps on your device Accounts sync Use the Accounts sync settings menu to a...

Page 70: ...ata Back up my data Back up app data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Backup account Displays the account that is currently being used to back up information Automatic restore When reinstalling an app restore backed up settings and data Collect diagnostics Allows you to collect diagnostics data for troubleshooting LG Backup service Backs up all information on the device and res...

Page 71: ...ility settings to configure accessibility plug ins you have installed on your device TalkBack Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback Tap the TalkBack switch OFF ON at the top right corner of the screen to turn it on Tap Settings at the bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack settings Font size Allows you to change the s...

Page 72: ...off all sounds Turns off all sounds Captions Allows to customize caption settings for those with hearing impairments Tap the switch OFF ON to turn this feature on Set the language text size and caption style options as desired Touch feedback time Sets the touch and feedback time Choose from Short Medium and Long Touch assistant Touch the switch OFF ON to toggle between on and off On allows you to ...

Page 73: ...ty settings shortcut Sets quick and easy access to selected features when you triple tap the Home Key One touch input Each finger touch enters a letter character on the LG keyboard Switch Access Allows you to interact with your device using one or more switches that work like keyboard keys This menu can be helpful for users with mobility limitations that prevent them from interacting directly with...

Page 74: ...I and IMEI SV Battery Allows you to view battery status battery level and battery use information Hardware info Allows you to view the model number hardware version up time Wi Fi MAC address and Bluetooth address Software info Allows you to view Android version baseband version kernel version build number and software version Legal info Allows you to view legal documents for LG software open sourc...

Page 75: ...This feature allows you to update the firmware of your device to the newer version conveniently via OTA without connecting the USB cable This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device First you can check the software version on your device Tap About tablet Software info To perform the device software update tap About tablet Update Ce...

Page 76: ...he use of applications developed by providers other than LG LG cannot be held liable for performance or incompatibility issues resulting from edited 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...

Page 77: ...rights are the property of their respective owners DivX HD This DivX Certified device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX video To play purchased DivX movies first register your device at vod divx com Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your device setup menu DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associa...

Page 78: ...ed Contact your service provider Charging error Battery is not charged Charge battery Outside temperature is too hot or cold Make sure device is charging at a normal temperature Contact problem Check the charger and its connection to the device No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket Charger defective Replace the charger Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories Impossible to rece...

Page 79: ...78 Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures No sound Vibration mode Check the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or silent mode ...

Page 80: ...ins chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm Wash hands after handling ELECTRICAL SAFETY This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the designated battery or power supply unit Other usage may be dangerous and will invalidate any approval given to this product SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING INSTALLATION CAUTION Co...

Page 81: ...Never store your tablet in temperatures less than 4 F or greater than 122 F When riding in a car do not leave your tablet or set up the hands free kit near the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is deployed you may be seriously injured Your tablet contains an internal battery Do not dispose of your tablet near fire or with hazardous or flammable waste You should ...

Page 82: ...ld be replaced only by LG or an authorized LG repair center You should never attempt to open or disassemble this device yourself and doing so may cause damage that voids your warranty Make sure that no sharp edged items such as animal s teeth or nails come into contact with the battery This could cause a fire Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as earphone connection parts of th...

Page 83: ...into the battery immerse or expose to water or other liquids expose to fire explosion or other hazard Only use the battery for the system for which it is specified 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 present a risk of fire explos...

Page 84: ...eplacement by non qualified professional can cause damage to your device Charger and Adapter Safety The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only Insert the battery pack charger vertically into the wall power socket Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire Use the correct adapter for your tablet when using the battery pack charger abroad ...

Page 85: ...n of battery s characteristics and cycle life Do not use or leave the device under the blazing sun or in heated car by sunshine The device may generate heat smoke or flame And also it might cause the deterioration of battery s characteristics or cycle life The battery back in the device has protection circuit to avoid the danger Do not use near places that can generate static electricity more than...

Page 86: ...superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years Keep your Mobile Device away from Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry Precipitation humidity and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits If the mobile device does get wet do not ac...

Page 87: ...device Wipe it with a soft cloths lightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Shock or vibration Do not drop knock or shake the mobile device Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Paint Do not paint the mobile device Paint can clog the device s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation General Notice Do not place items containing magnetic components such a...

Page 88: ...t in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns Therefore use care when handling your device during or immediately after operation Use accessories such as earphones and headsets with caution Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Part 15 19 statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to...

Page 89: ...rom that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING Read this information before operating the device In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96 326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency RF ele...

Page 90: ...ific community at large believes that the weight of scientific evidence does not show an association between exposure to radiofrequency RF from the devices and adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community does recommend conducting additional research to address gaps in knowledge That research is being conducted around the world and FDA continues to monitor developments in this field You ...

Page 91: ... SAR value may vary from call to call depending on factors such as proximity to a cell site the proximity of the device to the body while in use and the use of hands free devices Before a device model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are perf...

Page 92: ...ar you can use a device with an antenna on the outside of the vehicle You should also read and follow your wireless device manufacturer s instructions for the safe operation of your device Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children The FDA FCC website states that the scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices including children The FDA FCC web...

Page 93: ...on FDA Consumer magazine November December 2000 Telephone 888 INFO FDA http www fda gov Under C in the subject index select Cell Phones Research U S Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street S W Washington D C 20554 Telephone 888 225 5322 http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Independent Expert Group on Mobile Devices http www iegmp org uk Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health ...

Page 94: ...cs Engineers http ewh ieee org soc embs comar Consumer Information on SAR Specific Absorption Rate This model device meets the government s requirements for exposure to radio waves Your wireless device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U ...

Page 95: ...does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model The highest SAR value for this device when worn on the body as described in this user guide is 0 83 W kg body worn measurements differ among device models depending upon available a...

Page 96: ...lity to noise induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound the device the device settings and the headphones You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can...

Page 97: ...ican Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology org Internet www audiology org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD USA 20892 2320 Voice 301 496 7243 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov health hearing National Inst...

Page 98: ...ds Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to de...

Page 99: ... with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research Persons with pacemakers Should ALWAYS keep the device more than six 6 inches from their pacemaker when the device is turned ON Should not carry the device in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference...

Page 100: ...vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Turn your device OFF in any facility where posted notices so require Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your device while in the air Switch OFF your tablet before boarding an aircraft Blasting Areas To...

Page 101: ...sult FDA Consumer Update The U S Food and Drug Administration s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Tablets 1 Do tablets pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using tablets There is no proof however that tablets are absolutely safe Tablets emit low levels of Radio Frequency RF energy in the...

Page 102: ...lets in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of tablets with the best possible information on possible effects of tablet use on human health The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the fed...

Page 103: ... to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source 4 What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency RF energy exposures characteristic of ...

Page 104: ...de reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing agent and the time tumors develop if they do may be many many yea...

Page 105: ...ound the world 7 How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my tablet All tablets sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC guidelines that limit Radio Frequency RF energy exposures The FCC established these guidelines in consultation with the FDA and the other federal health and safety agencies The FCC limit for RF exposur...

Page 106: ...he body It is measured in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter This measurement is used to determine whether a tablet complies with safety guidelines 9 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio Frequency energy from my tablet If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potentia...

Page 107: ...idence that any health hazard exists 11 What about wireless communications device interference with medical equipment Radio Frequency RF energy from wireless communications devices can interact with some electronic devices For this reason the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless devic...

Page 108: ...ess the interference and work to resolve the problem 12 Where can I find additional information For additional information please refer to the following resources Federal Communications Commission FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety International Commission on Non lonizing Radiation Protection http www icnirp de World Health Organization WHO International EMF Project http www who i...

Page 109: ...to the source code all referred license terms warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you ...

Page 110: ...ansferable to any subsequent purchaser end user 3 This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in the U S including Alaska Hawaii U S Territories and Canada 4 The external housing and cosmetic parts shall be free of defects at the time of shipment and therefore shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms 5 Upon request ...

Page 111: ...n fact or by operations of law statutory or otherwise including but not limited to any implied warranty of marketability or fitness for a particular use 7 Damage resulting from use of non LG approved accessories 8 All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal customer use 9 Products operated outside published maximum ratings 10 Products use...

Page 112: ... THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusive limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 5 HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service please call or fax ...

Page 113: ...s 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 The Consumer Warranty Act does not affect the rights and obli...

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