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Tap the application icon.

Tap the icon design you want from the
available

Theme icon

choices and change the

size (if desired), then tap

Tap

Photo icon

, then tap

Add new

. Set the

size for the icon, then tap

. Select the image

want to use for the application. Crop the image
if necessary, then tap

NOTE

Your customized application icon(s) are only

applied to icons on your Home screen. The
Applications screen is not affected.

Your custom photo icons are saved so you

can easily select them for any of your icon
images.

Creating Application Folders
on the Home screen

You can create application folders to hold
similar applications if you wish.

On the Home screen

Touch and hold an icon to unlock it from its
positions. Then drag it over another icon and
release it.

Your Home screen

Summary of Contents for LG-D950

Page 1: ...s in this guide are simulated Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider www lg com MFL00000000 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...l bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES 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 unauth...

Page 3: ...IABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusive of limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitatio...

Page 4: ...creen 21 Creating Application Folders on the Home screen 22 Customizing the Apps screen 23 Home screen clean view 23 Quick access 24 Notiﬁcations 24 On screen Keyboard 27 123 Mode 29 Entering Special Characters 29 Using Clip Tray 29 Text Link 30 Plug Pop 31 Google Account Setup 32 Creating your Google account 32 Signing into your Google account 32 Calls 34 Making a call 34 Calling your contacts 34...

Page 5: ...int Auto Focus 47 Shot Clear 48 Super zooming 48 Video Camera 49 Getting to know the viewﬁnder 49 Recording a video 50 Using the advanced settings 50 After recording a video 51 Watching your saved videos 51 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video 51 Dual Recording 52 Tracking zoom 52 Audio zoom 53 Tracking focus 54 Live Zooming 54 Multimedia 56 Gallery 56 Music 56 How to save music video ﬁles to...

Page 6: ...ask Manager 74 Tasks 74 POLARIS Ofﬁce 5 75 The Web 77 Browser 77 Using options 77 Adding bookmarks 77 Changing the Browser settings 78 Settings 79 Networks tab 79 Airplane mode 79 Wi Fi 79 Bluetooth 80 Data Manager 82 Call 83 Share connect 84 Tethering networks 85 Sound tab 88 Sound proﬁle 88 Volumes 88 Vibrate strength 88 Quiet mode 88 Phone ringtone 88 Smart ringtone 88 Incoming call vibration 8...

Page 7: ...ttery 92 Apps 93 Slide Aside 93 Accounts sync 93 Guest mode 94 Location access 94 Security 94 Language input 95 Backup reset 96 Browser Bar 96 Date time 96 Accessibility 96 PC connection 98 Accessory 99 About phone 99 LG On Screen Phone 100 LG PC Suite 102 Software Update 104 Phone Software Update 104 LG Mobile Phone Software update via Over the Air OTA 104 Trademarks 105 Trademarks 105 DivX Mobil...

Page 8: ... you don t need to run constantly in the background You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power To extend the life of your battery Turn off radio communications that you aren t using such as Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS Wi Fi will be set to On the first time you use your newly purchased phone Lower screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout Turn off automatic...

Page 9: ...er covered by the warranty To protect your phone and personal data download applications only from trusted sources such as Play Store If some applications are not properly installed on your phone your phone may not work properly or serious errors may occur You will need to uninstall those applications and all of its data and settings from the phone 4 Using a Screen Lock Set a screen lock to secure...

Page 10: ...ser data will be deleted Please remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset Read ALL steps before attempting 1 Turn the phone off 2 Press and hold the following keys at the same time Volume Down Key Power Lock Key on the back of the phone 3 Release the Power Lock Key only when the LG logo is displayed then immediately press and hold the Power Lock Key again 4 Release all ...

Page 11: ...l receive a notification that the USB is connected and can see USB connection mode screen 2 Tap Media sync MTP or Send images PTP to confirm that you want to transfer files between your phone and the computer When the phone is connected as USB storage you receive a notification Your phone is recognized as a device on your computer You can now copy files to and from the phone TIP You can access you...

Page 12: ...If your phone display is damaged or broken you can answer an incoming call end a call or turn off an alarm using the hardware keys 1 Turn your phone off 2 Press and hold the Power Lock Key and the Volume Keys at the same time for more than 6 seconds to enter the Hardware key control mode 3 Press the Volume Keys to scroll to the desired option then press the Power Lock Key to confirm Answer a call ...

Page 13: ...to the previous screen Closes pop up menus and dialog boxes Home Key Returns to the Home screen from any screen Touch and hold to access your most recently used applications Earpiece Notification LED Menu Key Displays available options for the current screen or application Proximity Sensor Senses proximity toward other objects such as your head during a call so that you do not accidentally activat...

Page 14: ...nfrared LED Micro SIM card slot Speaker Volume Keys Charger Accessory Port TIP Tap the Menu Key whenever you open an application to check what options are available Back Camera Lens Flash NOTE The NFC antenna for this model is on the back cover Power Lock Key ...

Page 15: ...micro SIM card into the tray as shown in the above image 3 Insert the micro SIM card tray NOTE Turn the phone off before inserting or removing the micro SIM card Warning Always be careful when removing the micro SIM card tray The ejection tool is very sharp Charging your phone 1 Connect the wall adapter and USB cable as shown below The USB symbol on the USB cable should face toward you 2 Plug the ...

Page 16: ...essage regarding charging delay Or unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device which are not covered by the warranty Charging may be interrupted when you use a USB hub which is not retained rated voltage NOTE Non Removable Battery Your phone has an internal rechargeable battery that should be replaced only by LG or an authorized LG repair center You should n...

Page 17: ...want to access To remove an application from the list swipe the app preview to the left or right To stop exit an application 1 From the Home screen tap the Menu Key and tap All settings General tab Apps 2 Tap one of the tabs at the top of the screen choose the desired application and tap Force stop or Stop to stop the application Getting Started ...

Page 18: ...n slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right and vice versa Double tap Double tap to zoom on a Web page or a map For example quickly double tap a section of a Web page to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen You can also double tap to zoom in and out when using Maps Pinch to Zoom Use your index finge...

Page 19: ...meout can be configured manually in Settings To change it tap the Menu Key All settings Display tab Screen timeout If there are any programs running when you lock the phone they may still be running in lock mode It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering the lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges e g phone call web access and data communications KnockON The KnockON feature allows...

Page 20: ...tions on each of the Home screen canvases From the main Home screen canvas swipe the screen with your finger in either direction The main Home screen canvas is located in the middle To add more canvases pinch in on the Home screen and tap You can also customize each canvas with shortcuts folders and widgets Navigating Through the Sub Menus Sub menus are available when you are at any Home screen or...

Page 21: ...re is no available space on a particular Home screen panel you must delete or remove an item before you can add another item In this case you have the option of switching to another Home screen panel To delete an application icon from the Home screen touch and hold the shortcut icon or widget you want to delete and drag to Remove at the top of the screen When changes to lift your finger You cannot...

Page 22: ... then tap OK NOTE Your customized application icon s are only applied to icons on your Home screen The Applications screen is not affected Your custom photo icons are saved so you can easily select them for any of your icon images Creating Application Folders on the Home screen You can create application folders to hold similar applications if you wish On the Home screen 1 Touch and hold an icon t...

Page 23: ... sort your applications either in alphabetical order by downloaded date or user customized Show small large icons Tap to change the application icons to either small or large then tap Yes to set your choice App menu wallpaper Tap to change the wallpaper background Scroll horizontally to view all of your choices tap the one you want then tap Apply Hide Show apps Tap to set which application icons w...

Page 24: ...ons for pending notifications appear on the left and system icons showing things like Wi Fi or battery strength on the right NOTE The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider Notification icons System icons Accessing notifications Swipe the Status Bar down to open the Notifications panel to access notifications To close the Notifications panel swipe the bar at the bot...

Page 25: ...the desired location To add more icons select the desired functions Notification icons on the Status Bar Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls new messages calendar events device status and more The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones Icon Description No SIM card inserted No network signal available Airplane mode is...

Page 26: ...rging Phone is connected to PC via USB cable Downloading data Uploading data Icon Description GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS Data is synchronizing New Gmail message available New Hangouts message available New text or multimedia message A song is currently playing Mobile hotspot is active Choose input method DLNA content share DLNA music playing Your Home screen ...

Page 27: ...ing text drag the Status Bar down and tap Choose input method 2 Select the desired input method from Android keyboard AOSP Google voice typing or LG Keyboard default LG keyboard Letters Entry Shift Key Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type Double tap for all caps Symbols Key Tap to change input to number and symbol entry Keyboard Style Language Key Tap to change the keyboard style or inp...

Page 28: ...keyboard AOSP Letters Entry Shift Key Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type Double tap for all caps Number and Symbols Key Tap to change input to number and symbol entry Voice to Text Settings Key Tap to enter text by voice Touch and hold to set various keyboard settings Space Key Tap to enter a space Touch and hold to change your input method Enter Key Tap to move the cursor to the next...

Page 29: ... before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode by tapping on the LG Keyboard or on the Android keyboard Entering Special Characters The on screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters e g á To enter a special character touch and hold the desired key touch the a key for example After the special character appears slide your finger over it and lift it off it to enter it...

Page 30: ...elated to text in messages or other selected text It connects directly to the Calendar Contacts Phone Messaging Email Web Maps YouTube Calculator and more NOTE If your phone is set to English or Korean Text Link performs more functions than in other language settings Overly long sentences are subject to limitations Arithmetic operators such as and start the Calculator If Text Link is not linked to...

Page 31: ...in earphone or OTG On the Go device i e mouse keyboard etc 2 The applications panel will display and you can select an app to run NOTE You can edit the applications to display on the panel and set not to show the applications panel From the Home screen tap the Menu Key All settings General tab Accessory USB Storage or Earphone or Your Home screen ...

Page 32: ...count 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key 2 Tap Settings General tab Accounts sync Add account Google Existing 3 Enter your email and password and tap 4 Read the disclaimer about signing in and checkmark if you want to keep updated with news and offers from Google Play Then tap OK 5 After signing in you can use Gmail and take advantage of Google services on your phone 6 Once you have set up yo...

Page 33: ...events and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronized with your phone 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 start an application that requires one such as Gmail or Play Store If you have an enterprise account through your company or other organization your IT depa...

Page 34: ...ll 4 In the Contact Info screen tap the phone number you wish to call Answering and rejecting a call When the screen is locked When your phone rings swipe the Answer icon in any direction to answer the incoming call Swipe the Decline icon in any direction to reject an incoming call When the screen is unlocked When your phone rings tap the Answer Key Tap Decline Key to reject an incoming call NOTE ...

Page 35: ...all it will end the call on hold NOTE You will be charged for each call you make Viewing your call logs From the Home screen tap the Phone Key and the Call logs tab You can view a complete list of all dialed received and missed voice calls TIP Tap any single call log entry to view the date time and duration of the call Tap the Menu Key then tap Delete all to delete all the recorded items or Delete...

Page 36: ...Select the account where you want to add the new contact Locations depend on the type of accounts you have added to your device NOTE The entry ﬁelds varies depending on the account 3 If you want to add a picture to the new contact tap Choose from Take photo or Select from Gallery Then browse for an image and select it 4 Tap to enter more specific name information 5 Enter the details about your con...

Page 37: ... screen Tap Join suggestion to select entries to merge Tap Joined contacts to select entries to separate 4 Checkmark the entry or entries you want to join or separate then tap the Join or Separate button AT T Address Book AAB AT T Address Book AAB is an application that automatically syncs your contacts to an online address book for safekeeping When you first turn on the phone or change your SIM c...

Page 38: ...message to 3 Tap the text field and start entering your message 4 Tap the Menu Key to open the options menu Choose from any of the available options 5 Tap Send to send your message Warning The 160 character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the text message is coded and the language used in the message If an image video or audio ﬁle is added to a text message it will be autom...

Page 39: ... Gmail The Email application supports the following account types POP3 IMAP and Microsoft Exchange for Enterprise users To open the Email application From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Email The first time you open the Email application a setup wizard opens to help you add an email account Microsoft Exchange Email Account Email address Enter the account email address Password Enter the account ...

Page 40: ...ing and Sending Email 1 In the Email application tap Compose 2 Enter an address for the message s intended recipient As you enter text matching addresses will be offered from your contacts Separate multiple addresses with commas 3 Tap the Menu Key Add Cc Bcc to copy or blind copy to other contacts email addresses 4 Tap the text field and enter your message 5 Tap Attach to attach the file you want ...

Page 41: ...r supports you may have additional folders Adding and Editing Email Accounts To add an email account 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Email 2 Select the desired email provider If an email account is already set up the wizard is not activated automatically In this case tap the Menu Key Settings Add account To change account settings 1 Open the Email application 2 Tap the Menu Key Settings 3 ...

Page 42: ...use 4 Enter your email address and password that you set up for your social networking account then tap Log in Adding a social networking widget on the Home screen If you add a social networking widget on your Home screen the widget will show your status when your phone receives updates from the network You can also access the social community directly by tapping the widget 1 Touch and hold an emp...

Page 43: ...Key All settings General tab Accounts sync 2 Checkmark Auto sync data to activate automatic synchronization 3 Tap the account you want to sync 4 Check the desired options such as Contacts A checkmark indicates that synchronization has been enabled Removing accounts on your phone 1 From the Home screen tap the Menu Key All settings General tab Accounts sync 2 Tap the account s you want to delete th...

Page 44: ...ch between Camera mode and Video mode Capture Allows you to take a photo Gallery This enables you to access your saved photos and videos within the camera mode Simply tap and your Gallery will appear on the screen Settings Tap to open the settings menu See Using the advanced settings on page 45 Mode Allows you select the shot mode from Normal Shot Clear Dynamic tone HDR Panorama VR panorama Burst ...

Page 45: ...e a picture by voice Brightness Defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards for a lower brightness video or towards for a higher brightness video Focus Tap to select the focus mode Auto Allows the camera to focus automatically The camera continuously focuses on the objects in the photo Manual Allows you to set the focus mode...

Page 46: ...work location Shutter sound adjust the sound the shutter makes when taking a picture Volume key Set how to use the volume key Choose from Capture or Zoom Help Touch this whenever you want to know how a function works This icon will provide you with a quick guide Reset Restore all camera default settings NOTE When you exit the camera some settings will return to their defaults Check the camera sett...

Page 47: ... NOTE Additional charges may apply when multimedia messages are downloaded while roaming Setting a photo as the wallpaper 1 Tap the photo you want to set as wallpaper to open it 2 Tap the Menu Key Set image as Home screen wallpaper 3 Crop the image as desired and tap Yes Multi point Auto Focus When you take a picture the Multi point Auto Focus AF function operates automatically and will allow you ...

Page 48: ...and the background color are similar This function may not be supported if the moving object s size is too small or too big This function may not be supported if the object s movement is small When there are too many moving objects only a part of the movement can be detected Super zooming You can use a zoom up to 8 times while taking pictures NOTE This function operates automatically while zooming...

Page 49: ...gs on page 50 Mode Switch Touch and slide to switch between Camera mode and Video mode Record Allows you to start recording Gallery This enables you to access your saved photos and videos from within the video camera mode Simply tap and your Gallery will appear on the screen TIP When recording a video place two ﬁngers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom function Swap camera Allows you to swap ...

Page 50: ...ming area and decreases noise when recording Video size Allows you to change the video resolution to FHD60 1920x1080 60fps FHD 1920x1080 30fps HD 1280x720 QVGA 320x240 QCIF 176x144 MMS Brightness Defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards for a lower brightness video or towards for a higher brightness video White balance Th...

Page 51: ...Enables an overlay on your phone s display for easy multitasking Tap to share your video using the SmartShare function Locks the touch keys to prevent unintentional touches Allows you to adjust the screen ratio Captures a screen shot while playing a video Menu Key Tap to access Subtitle Play speed Share Trim Delete Settings Details and Help NOTE Additional charges may apply when multimedia message...

Page 52: ...ve it to your desired location Touch and hold the small screen to resize it Tap on the small screen to switch screens Tap to change small window s frame Tap on the screen to take a pause while you re recording 4 Tap on the screen to take a stop while you re recording Tracking zoom Defines focus to enlarge before taking a video Touch and hold the small screen to resize or move it 1 Open the Camera ...

Page 53: ... to resize it Tracking zoom is only available when using the rear camera not the front camera Audio zoom Increase sound sensitivity in zooming area and decrease noise when recording 1 Open the Camera application 2 Change to video mode tap Audio zoom On 3 Tap Record to start recording 4 Zoom in a certain area to increase sound sensitivity and decrease noise NOTE Only available in landscape view 5 T...

Page 54: ...refine the focus NOTE Depending on the selected object and settings this function may not work Live Zooming Live Zooming allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video that is being played to make the desired section appear larger or smaller When viewing a video use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out Video Camera ...

Page 55: ... the screen up or down to adjust the screen brightness While playing a video slide the screen left or right to rewind or fast forward Do not press too hard the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light but firm touch Video Camera ...

Page 56: ...you wish to view from your computer Save music or video files from the PC to the phone You may copy or move files from the PC to the phone s removable storage using a card reader If there is a video file with a subtitle file smi file with the same name as the video file place them in the same folder to display the subtitle automatically when playing the video file When downloading music or video f...

Page 57: ...ch and hold a song and tap Add to playlist Then choose the name of the playlist You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen by tapping the Menu Key then tapping Add to playlist and selecting the desired playlist To remove a song from a playlist 1 Open a playlist 2 Touch and hold the song you want to remove then tap Remove from playlist To rename a playlist 1 Open the Playlists...

Page 58: ...untries 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 Multimedia ...

Page 59: ...tion A blue circle around the arrow indicates that your actual location is within the circle Tip While viewing a map tap the Menu Key for the following options Clear Map Make available ofﬂine Settings and Help To get an address and additional information for a location 1 Touch and hold a location on the map A balloon with the address and a thumbnail from Street View if available opens over the loc...

Page 60: ...make sure that GPS and Wi Fi are turned on Getting Directions To get directions 1 While viewing a map tap 2 Enter a starting point in the top text box and your destination in the bottom text box To reverse directions tap the Menu Key and tap Reverse Start End 3 Tap the icon for car public transit biking or walking directions 4 Tap GET DIRECTIONS The directions to your destination appear as a route...

Page 61: ... and get directions to your friends locations using Google Latitude Your location is not shared automatically It is by invitation only You must join Latitude and then invite your friends to view your location or accept invitations from your friends To join Latitude While viewing a map tap and then Join Latitude The first time you join Latitude you re prompted to accept or reject the Google privacy...

Page 62: ...rs comment regarding an application or you can post your own comments If you install applications and games from Play Store they appear in the phone s menu below the preloaded applications and you can find them by scrolling down with your finger You can open downloaded applications from the Play Store by tapping the Menu Key My apps NOTE To purchase a paid app you ll need to set up a payment metho...

Page 63: ... lets you have real time text conversations with your friends To Open the Hangouts application From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Hangouts To sign out of Hangouts From the Home screen tap the Menu Key Settings Sign out Chatting with Friends 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Hangouts 2 Tap to view your contacts list It includes all of the Google Accounts you ve added Tap the name of the pe...

Page 64: ...option To remove a friend from the blocked list from the chatting list tap the Menu Key Settings Blocked people Then tap Unblock next to the person s name Hangouts Settings From the chatting list tap the Menu Key to choose from Hangout request Snooze notifications Archived Hangouts Settings Send feedback and Help While chatting tap the Menu Key to choose from People options New group Hangout Turn ...

Page 65: ...ws at the same time QuickMemo The QuickMemo feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots You can use QuickMemo to easily and efficiently create memos during a call with a saved picture or on the current phone screen 1 Touch and drag the Status Bar down and tap You can also access it using the Quick Access feature 2 Create a memo using the following options Tap to keep the memo on to...

Page 66: ...llery Discard QuickMemos Tap the Back Key View the Saved Memo From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Gallery or Notebook and select the QuickMemo album QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV cable box audio system DVD Blu ray players air conditioner and projector 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key QuickRemote OR Touch and slide the Status Bar downward...

Page 67: ...ersal remote You can create your own personalized universal remote and choose where to place all of the buttons 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key QuickRemote 2 Tap Universal remote 3 Enter the Remote name and touch OK 4 Place the buttons you want on the remote at the desired location and tap Next NOTE Wrong Correct Tap the button to be learned Point original remote 4 inches away from the IR ...

Page 68: ...real time translation anywhere and anytime You can buy additional dictionaries for offline translation from the Google Play Store 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key QuickTranslator 2 Tap Word Line or Block 3 Hold the phone toward the subject you want to translate for a few seconds NOTE Only one dictionary is provided free of charge Additional dictionaries must be purchased Please select the d...

Page 69: ...es Register VuTalk Before Use 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Contacts 2 Tap NOTE You can also register VuTalk service while you are in a call 3 Read the LG apps terms and conditions and privacy policy If you agree tap the check boxes then tap Accept VuTalk Settings 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Contacts 2 Tap the Menu Key VuTalk settings 3 Set the following options as your prefe...

Page 70: ... your VuTalk request you can start VuTalk with him her 5 Use the VuTalk screen to chat and visually communicate with your friend Tap to attach a photo take a new photo map view or a sticker Tap the Pen icon and Eraser icon to write on the images you attached 6 When you finish VuTalk tap or the Back Key to exit the VuTalk feature The created VuTalk screen is stored in the Notebook app NOTE If you t...

Page 71: ...n Say what you want it to do for you TIP Use Voice Mate in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands Voice Mate Settings 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key Voice Mate 2 Tap Settings Skip confirmation Tap to make a call without confirmation when the exact name or number searched for is found Language Choose a language to use Voice feedback Tap to allow voice feedback eve...

Page 72: ... personalize a wide variety of information Creating a note 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key and tap Notebook 2 Tap New note to create note 3 Create a note using the available tools Read only Edit mode Tap to view the note in read only mode and prevent any unintentional drawings To go back to the Edit mode tap Undo Redo Undo and redo the previous actions Text Tap to select the font type size...

Page 73: ...ious apps such as Gallery and Music Playing Sending Play You can play the contents via a TV a Bluetooth speaker etc Beam You can send the contents to Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam enabled devices SmartShare Beam Allows for a fast transfer of contents via Wi Fi Direct Setting the alarm 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key and tap Clock 2 To add a new alarm tap the Alarms tab tab if necessary 3 T...

Page 74: ... in the calendar will mark all days that have saved events An alarm will sound at the event start time if you set it Changing your calendar view 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key and tap Calendar 2 At the top of the Calendar tap and choose from Day Week Month Year Agenda or Life Square Task Manager You can manage your applications using Task Manager You can easily check the number of applica...

Page 75: ... name and tap Save 8 Tap the Back Key to exit View and edit a document on your device 1 From the Home screen tap the Apps Key POLARIS Office 5 2 Tap the document that you want to view or edit NOTE You can also open an attachment in an email by tapping the attachment in the message 3 The document opens for you to view If you want to edit it tap anywhere on the document To move between pages or pan ...

Page 76: ...e 5 application has a toolbar that appears automatically when you create a document 1 To display the toolbar in an existing document tap 2 Tap the Font Paragraph or Style tab and choose the desired options 3 To hide the tool options tap Utilities ...

Page 77: ...u to set the current web page as your home page History Allows you to view the web pages you ve visited Share page Allows you send the web address URL of the web page to others Find on page Allows you to search for text on the web page Desktop view Allows you to change the current mobile page to a desktop page Save for offline reading Allows you to save the current page for offline reading Capture...

Page 78: ...78 Changing the Browser settings 1 Open the Browser and tap the Menu Key Settings 2 Set any of the available options The web ...

Page 79: ... Power Lock Key and tap Turn off Airplane mode to turn it off Wi Fi To use Wi Fi on your phone you need access to a wireless access point or hotspot Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them Others are hidden or implement other security features so you must configure your phone in order to connect to them Turn on Wi Fi From the Home Screen open the Notifications panel and tap ...

Page 80: ... default setting Leaving Wi Fi enabled when not connected to a Wi Fi network may affect battery charge Qualifying data plan required This device supports WEP WPA WPA2 PSK and 802 1x EAP Some EAP methods are not supported If your Wi Fi service provider or network administrator sets encryption for network security enter the key in the pop up window If encryption is not set this pop up window will no...

Page 81: ... for devices Your device will display a list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices 3 Tap the device you want to pair from the list 4 Tap Pair or Enter the passkey if needed and tap OK NOTE Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one time process Once a pairing has been created the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information TIP Please consult documentation i...

Page 82: ...etooth headset and the phone When a Bluetooth headset is paired and connected to your phone you can conduct calls on the headset for hands free conversation During a call you can opt to use the Bluetooth headset or just the phone When using the Bluetooth headset during a call the Ongoing Call notiﬁcation icon is blue in the Status Bar the icon is green when using the phone NOTE Tap the Bluetooth b...

Page 83: ...ful if you need to reject a call during a meeting This menu allows you to manage the messages you can send Privacy keeper Hides the caller name and number for an incoming call Auto answer Sets the time before a connected hands free device automatically answers an incoming call Choose from Disable 1 second 3 seconds and 5 seconds Connection vibration Vibrates your phone when the other party answers...

Page 84: ...Share connect and tap the NFC switch Direct Android Beam When this feature is turned on you can beam app content to another NFC capable device by holding the devices close together For example you can beam Browser pages YouTube videos contacts Polaris Office files and more Just bring the devices together typically back to back and then touch your screen The app determines what gets beamed To activ...

Page 85: ...e 2 Make sure that the phone and computer are connected to the same network 3 Enter the URL shown on your phone in the address bar of the browser on your computer Tethering networks Allows you to configure mobile networks tethering and VPNs Basic VPN LG VPN Mobile Hotspot You can also use your smartphone to provide a mobile broadband connection for up to 8 other devices Create a hotspot and share ...

Page 86: ... the Mobile Hotspot and Bluetooth tethering functions Mobile networks You can set whether to enable or disable data access on your phone Data enabled Select whether to enable or disable data access International data roaming Select whether to enable or disable data access while international roaming Access point names You can select the access point name add a new APN or reset to default Network o...

Page 87: ...ur phone 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 Prepare Your Device for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company s local ...

Page 88: ...ing the quiet mode Phone ringtone Select the ringtone for incoming calls Smart ringtone Select to automatically increase the volume of the ringtone when outside noise is loud Incoming call vibration Allows you to choose the type of vibration for incoming calls Gentle vibration Gradually increases vibration up to the current strength set Ringtone with vibration Checkmark for vibration feedback for ...

Page 89: ...e from one Home screen canvas to the next Portrait view only Select to display the Home screen always in portrait view Home backup restore Select to backup and restore app widget configurations Help Touch to get information on using the Home screen of your device Lock screen Select screen lock Select the desired option to secure your phone from the below None No lock screen Swipe Swipe any part of...

Page 90: ... Allows 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 Front touch buttons Select the front touch button combination theme and if you want to use a transparent background Brightness Adjust the screen brightness by using the slider Tap Auto to se...

Page 91: ...back side LEDs for Aspect ratio correction Change the resolution size of downloaded applications to fit the screen size General tab Gestures Screen on off You can set the phone to turn the screen on by quickly double tapping the pscreen Tap an empty area in the Home screen Status Bar and Lock screen to turn the screen off NOTE This feature is also available when using the QuickWindow case Answer a...

Page 92: ...ou to adjust the position of the dial keypad LG keyboard or lock screen to the left or right side of the screen to easily use it with one hand Dial keypad Checkmark to adjust the position of the dial keypad LG keyboard Checkmark to adjust the position of the LG keyboard Gesture control Allows you to swipe the keyboard to the left or right to adjust the position of the LG keyboard Lock screen Check...

Page 93: ...ed on your phone manage their data or force them to stop Tap the DOWNLOADED RUNNING or ALL tabs to view information about your installed apps Slide Aside Slide Aside allows you to quickly switch between three open applications or tasks using a three finger gesture 1 While an application is open place three fingers on the screen and slide to the left The current screen is saved and the Home screen ...

Page 94: ...location when you search for information and use location based applications such as Maps Tap the Access to my location switch to enable the location sources GPS satellites Checkmark to enable your phone s standalone global positioning system GPS satellite receiver to pinpoint your location to within an accuracy as close as several meters street level Actual GPS accuracy depends on a clear view of...

Page 95: ...redentials Deletes all secure certificates and related credentials and erases the secure storage s own password Language input Select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the on screen keyboard including words that you ve added to its dictionary Language Choose a language to use on your phone Spelling correction Allows spelling correction when using the on screen keyboard Pe...

Page 96: ...rsonal device status information This information is stored on your phone and can only be accessed by LG if the phone is physically returned to LG for repair and service The error log information is used by LG only to diagnose repair and improve LG s products and services Browser Bar The Browser Bar at the bottom of the Browser enhances your mobile browsing experience with contextual recommendatio...

Page 97: ...eckmark to allow headset sound to be routed to both the right and left channel To manually set the audio route move the slider on the mono audio slide bar Touch hold delay Sets the touch and hold delay short medium or long Universal touch Tap the switch to toggle it On or off On allows you to replace the hardware keys with a Universal touch board Tap the Universal touch icon to access the Power Ho...

Page 98: ...tion to a computer by activating data tethering and connecting them with a USB cable To tether your phone with your computer using the USB 1 Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable 2 The USB connection type prompt is displayed Tap Tethering to confirm NOTE Data Tethering requires an appropriate DataPro data plan Devices connected by tethering use data from your DataPro plan Plans are ...

Page 99: ...ption to automatically display the app panel when connecting an OTG On the Go USB cable Tap Edit app panel to change the applications you want to make available Earphone Sets the Plug Pop feature for earphones Checkmark the App panel option to automatically display the app panel when connecting an earphone Tap Edit app panel to change the applications you want to make available About phone View le...

Page 100: ...PC screen Text input with keyboard Allows you to compose a text message or note using your computer keyboard File transfer mobile phone to PC Sends a file from your mobile phone e g Gallery Video Player Music and Polaris Office to your PC Simply right click on the file and drag it to send it to your PC File transfer PC to mobile phone Sends files from your PC to your mobile phone Just select the f...

Page 101: ... out more quickly due to the current consumption if On Screen Phone is connected via Wi Fi When you connect your mobile phone to your PC via Mobile Hotspot and access to the Internet on the PC additional data charges may be incurred depending on your DataPro data plan Access to the Internet using Wi Fi networks may not work well depending on the network s traffic When you enlarge the On Screen Pho...

Page 102: ...Suite software Installing the LG PC Suite Software To download the LG PC Suite software please do the following 1 Go to www lg com us 2 Go to SUPPORT MOBILE SUPPORT PC Sync 3 Select the model information and click GO 4 Scroll down select the PC Sync tab and click DOWNLOAD to download LG PC Suite System Requirements for LG PC Suite software OS Windows XP Service pack 3 32bit Windows Vista Windows 7...

Page 103: ...103 LG PC Suite NOTE LG Integrated USB Driver The LG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC It is installed automatically when you install the LG PC Suite software application ...

Page 104: ... your phone to the newer version conveniently via OTA without connecting the USB data 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 mobile phone From the Home screen tap the Menu Key All settings General tab About phone Software information To perform the phone software update f...

Page 105: ...O ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are ...

Page 106: ... connection may be cut off even after it was established Please try again later or attempt again after relocating to other areas Q Why does the phone heat up A The phone may get hot when there is a very long call duration when games are played or even when surfing the Internet for a long time This has no effect upon the life of the product or performance Q Why does the battery run out so quickly d...

Page 107: ...our personal communication requirements Visit your local AT T store or www att com wirelessaccessories for specific offerings NOTE Always use genuine LG accessories Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty Accessories may be different in different regions please check with our regional service company or agent for further enquiries Accessories ...

Page 108: ... Always store your phone away from heat Never store your phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than 32 F or greater than 104 F such as outside during extreme weather conditions or in your car on a hot day Exposure to excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction damage and or catastrophic failure Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices RF emissions fr...

Page 109: ...or transport tickets it can affect the information on the magnetic strips Do not tap the screen with a sharp object otherwise it may damage the phone Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously Do not tap the antenna unnecessarily FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING Read this information before operating the phone In August 1996 the Federal Communi...

Page 110: ...t cannot maintain 0 39 inches 1cm separation distance between the user s body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for typical body worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided Part 15 19 statement This device complies with part15 of FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 Th...

Page 111: ...e 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 a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Battery usage by children should be supervised Avoid dropping the phone If the phone is dropped es...

Page 112: ...re listening to music while out and about please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings This is particularly imperative when attempting to cross the street Wi Fi Caution This device is capable of operating in 802 11a n ac mode For 802 11a n ac devices operating in the frequency range of 5 15 5 25 GHz they are restricted for indoor operations to r...

Page 113: ...ional 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 reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 American National Standards Inst...

Page 114: ...nals However certain electronic equipment may not 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 researc...

Page 115: ... about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or phone retailer Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities w...

Page 116: ...ical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force DO NOT place objects including either installed o...

Page 117: ...s Never store your phone in temperature less than 4 F or greater than 122 F Charge the battery in range of 0 C 45 C Charging temperature range is regulated between 0 C and 45 C Do not charge the battery out of recommended temperature range Charging out of recommended range might cause the generating heat or serious damage of battery And also it might cause the deterioration of battery s characteri...

Page 118: ...lean the power plug pin when it is dirty When using the power plug ensure that it is firmly connected If it is not it may cause excessive heat or fire If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone power plug pin metallic articles such as a coin paperclip or pen may short circuit the phone Always cover the receptacle when not in use Do not short circuit the b...

Page 119: ... software Please backup your important phone numbers Ring tones text messages voice messages pictures and videos could also be deleted The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data When you use the phone in public places set the ring tone to vibration so as not to disturb others Do not turn your phone on or off when putting it in your ear Your phone is an electronic device that...

Page 120: ...sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment use noisecancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise Limit the amount of time you listen As the volume increases less time is required before your hearing could be affected Avoid using headphone...

Page 121: ...pose a health hazard The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used They also emit very low levels of RF when in the Home screen Whereas high levels of RF can produc...

Page 122: ... take a number of steps including the following Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on h...

Page 123: ...nes with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radiofrequency energy RF 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 advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at...

Page 124: ...less phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful 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 year...

Page 125: ... Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues The FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative R...

Page 126: ...of phone to the FCC The FCC website http www fcc gov oet rfsafety gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone s RF exposure level in the online listing 8 What has the FDA done to measure the radio frequency energy coming from wireless phones The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE is developing a technical standard for meas...

Page 127: ...e If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wir...

Page 128: ...tors from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation AAMI The final draft a joint effort by the FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI T...

Page 129: ...responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When operating a car driving is your first responsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to ta...

Page 130: ...r nearby vehicles 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign red light or otherwise stationary But if you need to dial while driving follow this simple tip dial only a few numbers check the road a...

Page 131: ...ccident where no one appears injured or a vehicle You know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency wireless number The above tips are meant as general guidelines Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction s local laws or other regulations regarding such use Such laws or other regul...

Page 132: ...o reach the network in general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output Before a phone 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 performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body...

Page 133: ...ids The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interfe...

Page 134: ... hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating the sum of the two values equal M5 This should provide the hearing aid user with normal usage while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone Normal usage in this context is defined as a signal quality that s acceptable for normal operation The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mar...

Page 135: ...C http tap gallaudet edu Voice FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http www fcc gov cgb dro hearing html The Hearing Aid Compatibility FCC Order http hraunfoss fcc gov edocs_public attachmatch FCC 03 168A1 pdf Hearing Loss Association of America HLAA http hearingloss org content telephones and mobile devices ...

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