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Summary of Contents for K8 AS375

Page 1: ...www lg com MFL69472501 1 0 ENGLISH User Guide LG AS375 ...

Page 2: ...nd lead to data corruption or data loss Such actions will violate your LG licence agreement and void your warranty A Some contents and illustrations may differ from your device depending on the region service provider software version or OS version and are subject to change without prior notice A Software audio wallpaper images and other media supplied with your device are licensed for limited use...

Page 3: ... Magnuson Moss Act warranty is a written promise that the product is free of 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 stat...

Page 4: ... NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defects or damages from abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness unauthorized modifications unauthorized connections unauthorized repair misuse neglect abuse accident alteration improper installation or other acts which are not the fault of LG ...

Page 5: ...LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information 4 STATE LAW RIGHTS No other express warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENC...

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Page 7: ...is section the rules set forth in this section will govern This arbitration provision is governed by the Federal Arbitration Act Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator s award in any court of competent jurisdiction All issues are for the arbitrator to decide except that issues relating to the scope and enforceability of the arbitration provision and to the arbitrability of the dispute are for t...

Page 8: ...district in which you reside unless we both agree to another location or we agree to a telephonic arbitration Opt Out You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure If you opt out neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding To opt out you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser s purchase of ...

Page 9: ...ed Warranty in any way and you will continue to enjoy the full benefits of the Limited Warranty If you keep this product and do not opt out then you accept all terms and conditions of the arbitration provision described above ...

Page 10: ... the screen lock method 27 Smart Lock 28 Home screen 28 Getting to Know the Home Screen 28 Returning to recently used applications 30 Customizing the Home screen 30 YtynŅhfyntsx ufsjq 31 Capturing a screenshot 33 On screen keyboard 34 Transferring data between a PC and the device 35 Apps 36 Installing or uninstalling apps 37 Calls 38 Making a call 38 Calling your contacts 38 Answering and rejectin...

Page 11: ...k 54 Stopwatch 55 Calculator 55 Calendar 55 Voice Recorder 56 Recording a sound or voice 56 Downloads 56 LG Backup 57 About backing up and restoring device data 57 Google apps 58 Settings 60 Access the Settings menu 61 Networks Settings 61 Airplane mode 61 Wi Fi 61 Wi Fi Direct 62 Bluetooth 62 Mobile data 64 Call 64 Mobile networks 65 VPN 65 Printing 65 4PVOE OPUJŻDBUJPO TFUUJOHT 66 Display settin...

Page 12: ...11 Appendix 75 Phone software update 76 FAQ 77 Anti Theft Guide 81 More information 82 Open Source Software NoticeInformation 82 Trademarks 82 For Your Safety 83 ...

Page 13: ...Features you will love Features you will love ...

Page 14: ...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 to use the eraser to erase the pen marks on the memo Tap to crop the memo image Tap to share the memo or change the paper style Tap to hide or display the toolbar NOTE A Please use a fingertip while using the Capture feature Do not use your fing...

Page 15: ...Basics Basics ...

Page 16: ...A USB Cable A Battery NOTE A Items described above may be optional A Always use genuine LG accessories The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices A The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 17: ...Basics 16 Phone layout Front Camera Lens Proximity Sensor Earpiece Charger USB Port Headset Jack Power Lock Key Speaker Rear Camera Lens Volume Keys Flash ...

Page 18: ...deo A Control volume continuously NOTE Proximity Sensor A When receiving and making calls the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls WARNING A Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage th...

Page 19: ... OK to confirm that you want to turn off the phone Installing the Nano SIM card and battery Insert the Nano SIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider and the included battery WARNING A Do not insert a memory card into the Nano SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the Nano SIM card slot take the device to a LG Service Center to remove the memory card 1 To remove t...

Page 20: ...IM card slot as shown in the figure Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downward 3 Insert the battery 4 To replace the cover onto the device align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place ...

Page 21: ...cables it may cause battery charging delay Or this can cause the battery to explode or damage the device which are not covered by the warranty The charger connector is located at the bottom of the phone Insert the charger and plug it into a power outlet NOTE A Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging Optimizing battery life Extend your battery s power by turning off features that yo...

Page 22: ...tions check the battery charge level Inserting the memory card Your device supports up to a 32GB microSD card Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory cards may not be compatible with your device WARNING A Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it NOTE A Fr...

Page 23: ...t or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device LG is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards including the loss of data Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone NOTE A Do not press too hard the tap screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light yet firm tap A Use the tip of your finger to tap the option you want Be careful n...

Page 24: ...d an item for a moment and then without lifting your finger move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position You can drag items on the Home 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 ...

Page 25: ...s 24 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 ...

Page 26: ...ount Wait while the server creates your account Signing into your Google account 1 Tap General tab Accounts sync 2 Tap ADD ACCOUNT Google 3 Enter your email address and tap NEXT 4 Enter your password and tap NEXT 5 After signing in you can use Gmail and take advantage of Google services on your phone 6 Once you have set up your Google account your phone will automatically synchronize with your Goo...

Page 27: ... swipe the screen in any direction KnockON The KnockON feature allows you to double tap the screen to easily turn it on or off Turning the screen on 1 Double tap the center of the Lock screen to turn the screen on 2 Unlock the screen or access any of the available shortcuts or widgets Turning the screen off 1 Double tap an empty area of the Home screen or the status bar 2 The screen will turn off ...

Page 28: ...y tab Lock screen Select screen lock Knock Code 2 Tap the squares in a pattern to set your Knock Code Your Knock Code pattern can be 6 to 8 taps Unlocking the screen using the Knock Code You can unlock the screen by tapping the Knock Code pattern you already set when the screen turns off Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others accessing you...

Page 29: ... on body detection you need to set up a screen lock Knock Code Pattern PIN or Password Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions It allows you to add items like app shortcuts and Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping Getting to Know the Home Screen Stat...

Page 30: ...to the function in any Home screen canvas 6 Home Touch Buttons Back Button Returns to the previous screen Also closes pop up items such as menus dialog boxes and the on screen keyboard Home Button Return to the Home screen from any screen Overview Button Displays recently used applications If you touch and hold this button it opens a menu of available options To view other Home screen panels The o...

Page 31: ...list swipe the app preview to the left or right To clear all apps tap Clear all Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps and widgets and changing wallpapers Adding items on your Home screen 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen 2 In the Add Mode menu select the item you want to add You then see this added item on the Home screen 3 Drag it to the de...

Page 32: ...the upper right corner of the application 2 Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design and size 3 Tap OK to save the change Notifications panel Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events such as when you are on a call Opening the notifications panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel...

Page 33: ...ch as Wi Fi and battery strength are shown on the right Indicator icons on the Status Bar Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls new messages calendar events device status and more The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones Icon...

Page 34: ...edia message NOTE A The icon s location in the status bar may differ according to the function or service A The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider Capturing a screenshot Press and hold the Volume Down Key and the Power Lock Key at the same time for 2 seconds to capture a screenshot of the current screen To view the captured image tap the the Screenshots folder ...

Page 35: ...ess clip tray and voice search 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 drag your finger to the desired special character Onc...

Page 36: ...y or move data between a PC and the device Transferring data using USB connection 1 Connect your device to a PC using the USB cable that came with your phone 2 Open the Notifications panel tap the current connection type and select FEJB EFWJDF 51 3 A window will pop up on your PC allowing you to transfer the desired data NOTE A The LG Android Platform Driver is required to be installed on your PC ...

Page 37: ...Apps Apps ...

Page 38: ...hile browsing in Play Store tap an app to open its details screen The App details screen includes a description ratings comments and related information about the app From this screen you can download install uninstall rate the app and more To uninstall applications 1 Tap General tab Apps 2 Once all of the applications appear scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall 3 Tap Uninsta...

Page 39: ...d hold Calling your contacts 1 Tap 2 Scroll through the contact list You can also enter the contact s name in the Search field or scroll along the alphabet letters on the right edge of the screen 3 In the list that is displayed tap the contact you want to call Answering and rejecting a call A Swipe in any direction to answer an incoming call A Swipe in any direction to decline an incoming call NOT...

Page 40: ...ce call 5 To end all calls tap Viewing your call logs 1 Tap Call logs tab 2 View a list of all dialed received and missed calls NOTE A Tap any call log entry to view the date time and duration of the call A Tap Clear all to delete all of the recorded items Change your call settings You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding as well as other special features offered by your carri...

Page 41: ...act 1 Tap 2 Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard Matches are displayed as you begin to type Adding a new contact 1 Tap 2 Enter the new contact s number 3 Tap Add to Contacts New contact 4 If you want to add a picture to the new contact tap the image icon Choose Take photo or Select from Gallery 5 Enter the desired information for the contact 6 Tap SAVE ...

Page 42: ...tact to view its details 3 Tap the highlighted star at the top right of the screen The highlight will be removed and the contact is removed from your favorites Creating a group 1 Tap Groups tab 2 Tap New group 3 Enter a name for the new group You can also set a distinct ringtone for the newly created group 4 Tap Add members to add contacts to the group and tap ADD 5 Tap SAVE to save the group NOTE...

Page 43: ... suggested recipient and add more than one contact 3 Tap the text field and start entering your message 4 Tap to open the options menu Choose from any of the available options 5 Tap to attach the file that you want to share with message 6 Tap Send to send your message Conversation view Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see and f...

Page 44: ... camera has focused 3 Tap to take a photo Your picture will be automatically saved to the Gallery Camera options on the viewfinder 1 Tap to hide display the camera options on the viewfinder 2 Allows you to manage the camera s flash 3 Tap to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens 4 Tap this icon to open the camera settings menu 5 Tap to view the last photo or video you recorded...

Page 45: ...you to take pictures with voice commands When on you just say Cheese Smile LG etc to take a picture 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...

Page 46: ...ont camera Taking the photos with a gesture There are two methods for using the Gesture shot feature A 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 A Raise your hand in a clenched fist until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen Then unc...

Page 47: ...ap to access additional options Tap to add the photo to your favorites Recording a video 1 Tap 2 Frame your subject on the screen 3 Tap to start recording the video 4 The length of the recording is displayed on the top of the screen NOTE A Tap to take pictures while recording video 5 Tap to pause recording video You can resume recording again by tapping OR Tap to stop recording Your video will be ...

Page 48: ...on the screen to view the last video you recorded Tap to record another video immediately Tap to open the available sharing options such as Messaging or Bluetooth Tap to delete the video Tap to access additional options Tap to add the video to your favorites ...

Page 49: ...ay properly due to their encoding Viewing pictures The Gallery displays your pictures in folders When an application such as E mail saves 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 screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Editing photos While viewing a photo tap Setti...

Page 50: ...nch in to zoom out Playing a video 1 Tap 2 Select the video you want to watch Video options 1 Tap to pause resume video playback 2 Touch and hold to fast forward in 3 second increments Tap to fast forward 10 seconds 3 Touch and hold to rewind in 3 second increments Tap to rewind 10 seconds 4 Tap to adjust the video volume 5 Tap to lock unlock the screen 6 Tap to access additional options ...

Page 51: ...ile viewing a photo tap Email You can use the Email application to read email from providers other than Gmail The Email application supports the following account types POP3 IMAP Microsoft Exchange for Enterprise users and other accounts A Tap Adding an account The first time you open the Email application a setup wizard opens to help you add an email account You can also add your email account us...

Page 52: ...nd copy to other contacts email addresses 4 Tap the text field and enter your message 5 Touch and hold the text field to edit selected words Bold Italic Underline Text color 6 Tap to attach the file you want to send with your message 7 Tap to send the message Changing the Email app general settings A Tap Settings General settings Deleting an email account A Tap Settings Remove account Select the a...

Page 53: ...rights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws Therefore it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music In some countries national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material Before downloading or copying the file please check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material Playing a song 1 Tap...

Page 54: ... the previous track in the album playlist or shuffle list Touch and hold to rewind Tap to adjust the volume Tap to see the music library Tap to play the current playlist in shuffle mode tracks are played in random order Tap to toggle through repeat all songs repeat current song and repeat off Tap to add the song to your favorites Tap to open the current playlist Tap to access additional options ...

Page 55: ...o add a new alarm 3 Adjust the settings as necessary and tap SAVE NOTE A 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 Tap the Timer tab 2 Set the desired time on the timer 3 Tap Start to start the timer 4 Tap Stop to stop the timer World clock The World clock tab allows you to easily check the current ...

Page 56: ...culator app allows you to perform mathematical calculations using a standard or scientific calculator 1 Tap 2 Tap the number buttons to enter numbers 3 For simple calculations tap the function you want to perform x or followed by NOTE A For more complex calculations tap Scientific calculator Calendar The Calendar app allows you to track your schedule of events 1 Tap 2 Tap the date you want to add ...

Page 57: ...ways Recording a sound or voice 1 Tap 2 Tap to begin recording 3 Tap to end the recording 4 Tap to listen to the recording NOTE A Tap to access your recordings You can listen to your saved recordings Downloads Use this application to see what files have been downloaded through the applications A Tap ...

Page 58: ...on your smartphones and tablets you can backup and restore most of your data including downloaded and pre installed applications bookmarks calendar entries contacts home screen settings and system settings WARNING A To protect against an unexpected power off during backup or restore operations due to insufficient battery power you should always keep your battery fully charged NOTE A All files that...

Page 59: ...device Chrome Search for information and browse webpages Gmail Send or receive emails via the Google Mail service Maps Find your location on the map search for locations and view location information for various places YouTube Watch or create videos and share them with others Drive Store your content on the cloud access it from anywhere and share it with others Play Music Discover listen to and sh...

Page 60: ...bums and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google Docs Create new documents or edit any that were created on the web or on another device Sheets Create edit and collaborate with others on spreadsheets Slides Create edit and collaborate with others on presentations Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase ...

Page 61: ...Settings Settings ...

Page 62: ...the default tab view setting Networks Settings Airplane mode Allows you to use many of your phone s features such as games and music when you are in an area where making or receiving calls or data use is prohibited When you set your phone to Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online data On the Settings screen tap the Networks tab Airplane mode Wi Fi You can use high speed...

Page 63: ...in this menu your device is visible to other visible Wi Fi Direct devices nearby Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices such as headsets and hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless devices NOTE A LG is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data...

Page 64: ...formation A Please consult documentation included with Bluetooth device for information on pairing mode and passcode typically 0 0 0 0 four zeroes Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file or item such as a contact or media file 2 Select the option for sending data via Bluetooth 3 Search for and pair with a Bluetooth enabled device NOTE A Due to different specifications and features of other Blue...

Page 65: ...oming call when an app is in use A Decline with message When you want to decline a call you can send a quick message using this function This is useful if you need to decline a call during a meeting A Auto answer Set the time before a connected hands free device automatically answers an incoming call A TTY mode Allows you to activate TTY mode A Hearing aids Allows you to turn on hearing aid compat...

Page 66: ...porate network On the Settings screen tap the Networks tab More VPN Printing Allows you to print the content of certain screens such as web pages displayed in Chrome to a printer connected to the same Wi Fi network as your Android device On the Settings screen tap the Networks tab More Printing Printing via wireless printer 1 Select a file or item such as a contact or media file 2 Tap Print 3 Sele...

Page 67: ...s you to set a schedule when to prevent interruptions from notifications You can set to allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set A Lock screen Allows you to choose if you want to show or hide notifications on the lock screen A Apps Allows you to set notifications for individual apps including preventing them from displaying notifications and setting priority A More Notificatio...

Page 68: ...ock screen Select screen lock Allows you to set a screen lock type to secure your phone Smart Lock Sets to keep your phone unlocked with trusted device or a place If you need more information please refer to the Smart Lock section in Basics Screen swipe effect Sets the effect used when swiping the lock screen Wallpaper Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen Shortcuts Allows you to ch...

Page 69: ...lay tab Font type Select the desired font type Font size Select the desired font size Brightness Adjust the screen brightness by using the slider Auto rotate screen Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone Screen timeout Set the time delay before the screen automatically turns off More Daydream Select the screen saver to be displayed when the phone is sleeping while docked...

Page 70: ...ttons Reverse the mouse buttons to use the primary button on the right side Location Turn on location service your phone determines your approximate location using Wi Fi and mobile networks When you select this option you re asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services On the Settings screen tap the General tab Location A Mode Sets the how your cu...

Page 71: ... tap the General tab Accessibility A Vision Sets options for people with impaired sight TalkBack Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback Message call voice notifications Enable to allows you to hear automatic spoken alerts for incoming calls and messages Screen shade Enable to set the screen to a darker contrast Font size Se...

Page 72: ...o select an area of the screen to limit touch activation to just that area of the screen A Accessibility features shortcut Allow you to access selected features quickly when triple tapping the Home button A Auto rotate screen Enable to allow the phone to rotate the screen depending on the physical phone orientation portrait or landscape A Switch Access Allows you to interact with your device using...

Page 73: ...llows you to change the PIN A Password typing visible Enable to briefly show each character of passwords as you enter them so that you can see what you enter A Phone administrators View or deactivate phone administrators A Unknown sources Allow installation of non Play Store applications A Verify apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm A Storage type Displays the curr...

Page 74: ...ery usage Displays the battery usage level and battery use details Tap one of the items to see more detailed information A Battery percentage on status bar Checkmark to display the battery level percentage on the Status Bar next to the Battery icon A Battery saver Tap the Battery Saver switch to toggle it on or off Sets the battery charge percent level that automatically turns on Battery Saver A H...

Page 75: ... up my data Back up app data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers A Backup account Displays the account that is currently being used to back up information A Automatic restore When reinstalling an app restore backed up settings and data A Network settings reset Reset all network settings A Factory data reset Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data...

Page 76: ...Appendix Appendix ...

Page 77: ...ructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding Please note that removing the USB data cable during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone NOTE A LG reserves the right to make firmware updates available only for selected models at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the firmware for all handset models LG Mobile Phone software...

Page 78: ...ntry FAQ This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone Some problems require you to call your service provider but most are easy to fix yourself Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures SIM card error There is no SIM card in the phone or it is inserted incorrectly Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted No network connection Dropped network Signal...

Page 79: ...uired Contact your service provider Downloaded application causes a lot of errors Remove the application 1 Tap 2 Tap the General tab Apps 3 Tap the app Uninstall Calls not available Dialing error New network not authorised New SIM card inserted Check for new restrictions Pre paid charge limit reached Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2 Phone cannot be turned on On Off key pressed too...

Page 80: ...r function is on Check the Settings menu and turn the function off Impossible to receive send SMS photos Memory full Delete some data such as applications or messages from your phone to make more memory available Files do not open Unsupported file format Check the supported file formats The screen does not turn on when I receive a call Proximity sensor problem If you use a protection tape or case ...

Page 81: ...measures Hangs up or freezes Intermittent software problem If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it remove the battery and reinsert it Then power the phone back on OR Try to perform a software update through the website ...

Page 82: ... screen is unlocked A Add your Google account on your device If your device is wiped but you have your Google account on it the device can t finish the setup process until your Google account information is entered again After your device is protected you ll need to either unlock your screen or enter your Google account password if you need to do a factory reset This ensures that you or someone yo...

Page 83: ...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 purchased the product Trademarks A Copyright 2016 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG Logo are registered trademarks of LG Corp A Google Google Maps Gmail YouTube Hangouts and Play Store are tradem...

Page 84: ...For Your Safety For Your Safety ...

Page 85: ...d birth defects or reproductive harm Wash hands after handling A Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode A When riding in a car do not leave your phone 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 A Your phone contains an internal battery Do not dispose...

Page 86: ...nal rechargeable battery which should be replaced only by LG or an authorized LG repair center You should never attempt to open or disassemble this device yourself and doing so may cause damage that voids your warranty A 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 A Be careful that children do not swallow any parts ...

Page 87: ...rvice provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer This mobile phone has a Hearing Aid Mode that when activated may reduce interference with some hearing aid models FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING Read this information before operating the phone In ...

Page 88: ...wing consumer information addresses commonly asked questions about the health effects of wireless phones Are wireless phones safe Scientific research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency RF energy has been conducted worldwide for many years and continues In the United States the Food and Drug Administration FDA and the Federal Communications Commission FCC set policies and procedu...

Page 89: ...essed as a Specific Absorption Rate or SAR SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy in the body Tests for SAR are conducted with the phone transmitting at its highest power level in all tested frequency bands Since 1996 the FCC has required that the SAR of handheld wireless phones not exceed 1 6 watts per kilogram averaged over one gram of tissue Although the SAR is determined at th...

Page 90: ...e operation of your phone Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children The FDA FCC website states that the scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices including children The FDA FCC website further states that some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all For example...

Page 91: ...ttp www fcc gov oet rfsafety Independent Expert Group on Mobile Phones http www iegmp org uk Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunication Devices 283 Sparks Street Ottawa Ontario K1R 7X9 Canada Telephone 613 991 6990 http www rsc ca index php page Expert_Panels_RF Lang_id 120 World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211...

Page 92: ... 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 S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independe...

Page 93: ...pot 1 25 W kg Body measurements differ among phone models depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the...

Page 94: ... hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone with your hearing device is...

Page 95: ...dustries Solutions ATIS The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20 19 of the FCC Rules The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard To ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained secondary transmitters such as Bluetooth and WLAN components must be disabled during a call For informatio...

Page 96: ... 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 A Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately A When using headphones turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the perso...

Page 97: ... Commissions FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing...

Page 98: ...ot be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six 6 inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology...

Page 99: ...eas 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 inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor 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 v...

Page 100: ...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 installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Part 15 19 statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two cond...

Page 101: ...on between the equipment and receiver A Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected A Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage Caution Violation of the instructions may cause minor or s...

Page 102: ...it the phone Always cover the receptacle when not in use A Recharge the battery after long periods of non use to maximize battery life Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions A Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone Improper handling of the charging port as well as the use of an incompatible charger may cause damage to your phone and...

Page 103: ...iod of time may reduce call quality due to heat generated during use Explosion Shock and Fire Hazards A Do not put your phone in a place subject to excessive dust and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources A Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone and clean the power plug pin when it s dirty A When using the power plug ensure that it s firmly connecte...

Page 104: ...de of the software Please backup your important phone numbers Ringtones text messages voice messages pictures and videos could also be deleted The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data A When you use the phone in public places set the ringtone to vibration so you don t disturb others A Do not turn your phone on or off when putting it to your ear A Use accessories such as ea...

Page 105: ...mit Radio Frequency RF energy at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number ...

Page 106: ...he subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to handheld wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency RF energy because of the short distance between the phone and the user s head These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advi...

Page 107: ...ful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 5 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless ...

Page 108: ...m 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 phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world 7 How can I find ou...

Page 109: ...The test method uses a tissue simulating model of the human head Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone 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 is measured in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter This measurement ...

Page 110: ...he United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists 11 What about wireless phone interference with me...

Page 111: ...l information please refer to the following resources FDA web page on wireless phones http www fda gov cellphones 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 int emf National Radiological Protection Board UK ...

Page 112: ...today Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory take advantage of these devices if available to you 3 Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can reach it without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time if possible let your voicemail answer it for you 4 Suspend con...

Page 113: ... Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident road hazard or medical emergency Remember it s a free call on your wireless phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a Good Samaritan in your community If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives ar...

Page 114: ...For Your Safety 113 regarding such use Such laws or other regulations may prohibit or otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle ...

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