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Summary of Contents for LG-D300g

Page 1: ...ENGLISH 00000000 1 0 User Guide LG D300g www lg com ...

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Page 5: ...your service provider All information in this document is subject to change without notice This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard Copyright 2013 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 6: ... Indicator icons on the Status Bar 30 On screen keyboard 31 Connecting to Networks and Devices 32 Wi Fi 32 Connecting to Wi Fi networks 32 Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 32 Bluetooth 33 Sharing your phone s data connection 34 PC connections with a USB cable 35 Calls 36 Making a call 36 Calling your contacts 36 Answering and rejecting a call 36 Adjusting the in call volume 36 Vi...

Page 7: ... 46 Setting as wallpaper 46 Videos 46 Playing a video 46 Music 47 Playing a song 47 FM radio 48 Searching for stations 48 Tuning in automatically 48 Utilities 50 Setting your alarm 50 Using your calculator 50 Adding an event to your calendar 50 Browser 51 Browser 51 Using the Browser toolbar 51 Viewing webpages 51 Opening a page 51 Bookmarks 52 History 52 Settings 53 Access the Settings menu 53 Ne...

Page 8: ...eratures below 0 C or above 40 C such as outdoor during snowstorm or in your car in hot days Exposure to cold or heat will result in malfunction damage or permanent failure Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices The RF emissions from mobile phones may affect nearby electronic equipment that not adequately shielded You should consult manufacturers of any personal medical dev...

Page 9: ...ul so that children do not swallow any parts of the phone such as rubber plugs earpiece parts that connect to the phone etc This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation Disconnect the plug and charger from the outlet when the phone shows that the battery has been fully charged because it may cause electric shock or fire hazard When in the car do not leave your phone or install a hands free kit nea...

Page 10: ...the phone Do not make or answer calls while charging the phone which can cause a short circuit electric shock or fire Use only batteries and chargers provided by LG The warranty does not apply to products provided by other providers Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories Installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty Do not ...

Page 11: ... Use only the supplied antenna Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality damage the phone void your warranty or result in a violation of FCC regulations Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna A damaged antenna in contact with the skin could cause a singe Contact your local dealer for an antenna replacement Body effects This device was tested for typical body oper...

Page 12: ...rnal antenna in order to satisfy FCC s RF exposure requirements For more information about RF exposure visit the FCC Website at www fcc gov Class B Compliance under article 15 of the FCC This device and its accessories comply with Article 15 of the FCC rules The operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device and its accessories will not cause harmful interference and 2 this device ...

Page 13: ...ncture or shred Do not modify or remanufacture attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery immerse or expose to water or other liquids expose to fire explosion or other hazard 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 this standard Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present ...

Page 14: ...tatement that the phone shall only be connected to products that bear the USB IF logo or have completed the USB IF compliance program Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger Avoid damage to your ear Damage to your hear can occur due to constant exposure to excessive high sound We therefore recommend that y...

Page 15: ...ess 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 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...

Page 16: ...he use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive Always obey these regulations Also if using your phone while driving make sure to Pay full attention to driving driving safely is your first responsibility Use hands free operation if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions demand so Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shi...

Page 17: ...ff your phone immediately Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference we recommend that you contact your service provider Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult your device manufacturer to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy Your doctor can help you obtain this in...

Page 18: ...adios Obey all signs and instructions Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn off the phone when in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire that could result in personal injury or death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often clearly marked but not always Among the potentially dangerous ...

Page 19: ...ess provider for recycling The battery doesn t need to be fully discharged before recharging Only use LG approved chargers that are specifically made for your phone model since they are designed to maximize the battery life Do not disassemble or short circuit it Keep the metal contacts on the battery clean Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance The battery can be rec...

Page 20: ...paper clips or pens in your pocket or bag may cause a short circuit between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery The short circuit of the terminals may damage the battery and cause an explosion General Notice Using a damaged battery or inserting it into the mouth can cause serious injuries Do not place the phone in proximity to items containing magnetic components such as c...

Page 21: ...ing Do not paint the phone Data stored in your phone might be deleted due to careless use hardware repair or software upgrade Please backup your important phone numbers ringtones text or voice messages images and videos might also get deleted The manufacturer is not liable for damages due to loss of data When using the phone in public places you may set the ringer on vibrate to avoid disturbing ot...

Page 22: ...install 3 Touch Uninstall 2 Optimizing battery life Extend your battery s life between charges by turning off features that you don t need to have running constantly in the background You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power Extending your phone s battery life Turn off radio communications when you re not using If you are not using Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS turn the...

Page 23: ... phone the phone may not work normally or a serious error may occur You must uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from the phone 4 Using an Passcode lock Set an Passcode lock to secure your phone Touch Phone lock from Privacy Security Passcode lock if Lock Screen is enabled when enabled you need to touch the unlock icon and enter a passcode to unlock the phone s screen...

Page 24: ...ly NOTE For multitasking press Home key to move to another app while using an app This does not stop the previous app running in the background on the device 7 Hold your phone upright Hold your cell phone vertically as you would a regular phone Your phone has an internal antenna Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone as this may affect performance When making receiving calls or ...

Page 25: ...proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls WARNING Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touch screen functions Do not cover the LCD proximity sensor with protective film This...

Page 26: ... Jack Volume keys In the Home screen Control ringer volume During a call Control your earpiece volume When playing a song Control volume continuously Battery cover Flash microSD Card slot SIM card slot Speaker Battery Camera lens Getting to know your phone ...

Page 27: ...ou can start exploring your new phone you ll need to set it up To insert the SIM card and battery 1 To remove the battery cover hold the phone firmly in one hand With your other hand lift off the battery cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure ...

Page 28: ...the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards 3 Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery 1 and pressing it down until it clicks into place 2 4 Align the battery cover over the battery compartment 1 and press it down until it clicks into place 2 ...

Page 29: ...arged initially to improve battery lifetime Do not open the battery cover while your phone is charging WARNING Use only LG approved chargers batteries and cables When using unapproved chargers or cables it may cause battery charging slowly or pop up the message regarding slow charging Or unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device which are not covered by th...

Page 30: ... off and locked This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power When you are not using your phone press the Power Lock key to lock your phone If there are any programs running when you lock your screen they may be still running in Lock mode It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges e g phone calls web access and data commun...

Page 31: ...reen up or down to scroll through a list or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right and vice versa Double tap Double tap to zoom on a webpage or a map For example quickly double tap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen You can also double tap to zoom in and out when taking a picture using the Camera and when using Maps Pinch t...

Page 32: ...Touch the Messaging icon to access the messaging menu This is where you can create a new message Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by wallpapers To set wallpapers on your Home screen 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen Or swipe left in the Home screen to find the Settings app And touch Settings Display Wallpaper 2 Touch Wallpaper Gallery or Camera to sel...

Page 33: ...s for pending notifications appear on the left and system icons showing things like Wi Fi or bat tery strength on the right NOTE The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider Pending notifications Bluetooth Wi Fi battery status Swipe down for notifications settings Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel To close the notifications panel swipe up ...

Page 34: ...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 Description Icon Description No SIM card Ringer is silenced No signal Vibrate mode Airplane mode Battery fully charged Connected to a Wi Fi network ...

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