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Basic Functions

Product components and
accessories

The following items are included with your device.

Device

Battery

USB cable

Charger

Quick Start Guide

The items supplied with the device and any available accessories
may vary depending on the area and service provider.

Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories
made by other manufacturers may affect your device's call
performance or cause malfunctions. This may not be covered by
LG's repair service.

If any of these basic items are missing, contact the dealer from
which you purchased your device.

To purchase additional basic items, contact an LG Customer Service
Center.

To purchase optional items, contact an LG Customer Service Center
for available dealers.

Some items in the product box are subject to change without
notice.

The appearance and specifications of your device are subject to
change without notice.

Device specifications may vary depending on the area or service
provider.

Be sure to use authentic accessories provided by LG Electronics.
Using third-party accessories may damage the device or cause
malfunctions.

Remove the protective film from the Fingerprint sensor before
using the fingerprint recognition feature.

Remove the protective film on the camera lens if necessary.

Summary of Contents for LG-M151

Page 1: ...MFLXXXXXXXX 1 0 www lg com USER GUIDE LG M151 ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...ider A Modifying the device s operating system or installing software from unofficial sources may damage the device and lead to data corruption or data loss Such actions will violate your LG licence agreement and void your warranty A Some content and illustrations may differ from your device depending on the area service provider software version or OS version and are subject to change without pri...

Page 3: ...Instructional notices WARNING Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties CAUTION Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the device NOTE Notices or additional information ...

Page 4: ... Product components and accessories 11 Parts overview 13 Turning the power on or off 14 Installing the SIM card 15 Inserting the memory card 17 Removing the memory card 17 Battery 21 Touch screen 25 Home screen 32 Screen lock 35 Memory card encryption 36 Taking screenshots 37 Entering text 43 Do not disturb ...

Page 5: ...ads 68 File Manager 69 FM Radio 69 Voice Recorder 70 Contacts 72 Music 73 LG SmartWorld 73 Tasks 74 LG Backup 74 Evernote 75 Facebook 75 Chrome 75 Google apps 04 Phone Settings 78 Settings 78 Networks 86 Sound notification 87 Display 88 General 05 Appendix 97 LG Bridge 98 Phone software update 100 FAQ 103 Anti Theft Guide 104 More information 06 For Your Safety 07 Safety Guidelines ...

Page 6: ...Custom designed Features 01 ...

Page 7: ...e screen into multiple windows While using an app touch and hold from the Home touch buttons then select an app from the recently used apps list A You can use two apps at the same time A To stop the Multi Window feature touch and hold A The Multi Window feature is not supported by some apps including downloaded apps ...

Page 8: ...vides a preview of your recently used apps To view the list of recently used apps tap on the Home touch buttons A Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start the app with the Multi Window feature You can also tap at the top of each app preview ...

Page 9: ...video 2 Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos quick share icon A The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary depending on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the device ...

Page 10: ...Basic Functions 02 ...

Page 11: ...ealer from which you purchased your device A To purchase additional basic items contact an LG Customer Service Center A To purchase optional items contact an LG Customer Service Center for available dealers A Some items in the product box are subject to change without notice A The appearance and specifications of your device are subject to change without notice A Device specifications may vary dep...

Page 12: ...ns 11 Parts overview Earpiece Microphone Touch screen Proximity Ambient light sensor Stereo headset jack Microphone Front camera lens Rear camera lens Volume keys Charger USB cable port Flash Speaker Power Lock key ...

Page 13: ...a Volume key to take a photo To take continuous shots of photos press and hold the Volume key Press the Volume Down key twice to launch the Camera app when the screen is locked or turned off Press the Volume Up key twice to launch Capture A Power Lock key Briefly press the key when you want to turn the screen on or off Press and hold the key when you want to select a power control option A Some fu...

Page 14: ...for the smart phone may be longer than usual Turning the power off Press and hold the Power Lock key then select Power off Power control options Press and hold the Power Lock key then select an option A Power off Turn off the device A Power off and restart Restart the device A Turn on Airplane mode Block telecommunication related functions including making phone calls messaging and browsing the In...

Page 15: ...ervice provider to start using your device 1 To remove the back cover hold the phone firmly in one hand With your other hand lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in the figure below 2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot with the gold colored contacts facing downwards SIM card Lower slot ...

Page 16: ...s not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card A Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it Inserting the memory card The device can support up to a 2 TB microSD card Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type some memory card may not be compatible with your device 1 To remove the back cover hold the phone firmly in one hand W...

Page 17: ...ry card optional Upper slot A Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device If you use an incompatible card it may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it A Frequent writing and erasing of data may shorten the memory card lifespan ...

Page 18: ...is transferring or accessing information This may cause data to be lost or corrupted or may damage the memory card or the device LG is not responsible for losses that result from the abuse or improper use of memory cards including the loss of data Battery Installing the battery 1 To remove the back cover hold the phone firmly in one hand With your other hand lift off the back cover with your thumb...

Page 19: ...to the device align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place A Follow the instructions in this user guide cautiously when handling the device Failure to do so may damage the device or cause injury to yourself or others ...

Page 20: ...moving the battery Open the back cover and pull out the battery A Turn off the device before removing the battery Failure to do so may damage the device Charging the battery Before using the device fully charge the battery ...

Page 21: ...ake a longer time than charging the battery in the common way A Do not charge the battery by using a USB hub that is unable to maintain the rated voltage Charging may fail or unintentionally stop Precautions when using the device A When replacing the battery take extra care to ensure that no foreign substances or water enter the device A Ensure that the inside of the device does not make contact w...

Page 22: ...ps A Turn off the Bluetooth or Wi Fi network function when not using them A Set the screen timeout to as short a time as possible A Minimize the screen brightness A Set a screen lock when the device is not used A Check the battery usage details and close any downloaded apps that are draining the battery Touch screen You can familiarize yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen...

Page 23: ...onds to display a menu with available options Double tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a web page or map Dragging Touch an item such as an app or widget then move your finger to another location in a controlled motion You can use this gesture to move an item ...

Page 24: ...g You can use this gesture to scroll through a list a web page photos screens and more Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map To zoom in spread your fingers apart A Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock You might damage the touch sensor ...

Page 25: ... an ambient light that is not too bright and bright enough to read books A Do not press the screen with excessive force A Gently tap with your fingertip on the option you want A The touch control may not work properly if you tap while wearing a glove or by using the tip of your fingernail A Touch control may not work properly if the screen is moist or wet A The touch screen may not function proper...

Page 26: ...een left or right to view all installed apps at a glance Home screen layout You can view all apps and organize widgets and folders on the Home screen Folder Status bar Weather widget Google search widget Page icon Home touch buttons Quick access area A The Home screen may vary depending on the service provider or software version A Status bar View status icons the time and the battery level A Weat...

Page 27: ... the previous screen Close the keypad or pop up windows Tap to go to the Home screen To launch Google search touch and hold Tap to view a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list To delete all the recently used apps tap CLEAR ALL To use two apps at the same time with the Multi Window feature touch and hold the button while using an app Editing the Home touch buttons You can rearrange...

Page 28: ...mitted over the network Alarm is set Vibrate mode is on Bluetooth is on Connected to a computer via USB Battery level Airplane mode is on Missed calls Wi Fi is connected Mute mode is on GPS is on Hotspot is on No SIM card A Some of these icons may appear differently or may not appear at all depending on the device s status Refer to the icons according to the actual environment in which you are usi...

Page 29: ...l by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen A To open the quick access icons list drag the notifications panel downwards or tap A To rearrange add or remove icons tap EDIT A If you touch and hold the icon the settings screen for the corresponding function appears ...

Page 30: ... screen canvases touch and hold on a canvas then drag it to another location A To add a widget to the Home screen touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen then select Widgets A To change a theme touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen then select Theme You can also tap Settings Display Theme then select a theme to apply to the device A To configure the Home screen settings touch...

Page 31: ...l screen which displays apps and widgets pinch your fingers on the Home screen or tap Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen touch and hold an app then drag it to another location A To keep frequently used apps at the bottom of the Home screen touch and hold an app then drag it to the quick access area at the bottom A To remove an icon from the quick access area drag the icon to the Hom...

Page 32: ...app and drag it to outside the folder If there is only one app remaining in the folder the folder is removed automatically A You can also add or remove apps after tapping in the folder Home screen settings You can customize Home screen settings 1 Tap Settings Display Home screen 2 Customize the following settings A Select Home Select a Home screen mode A Wallpaper Change the Home screen background...

Page 33: ...he screen lock while not using the device Configuring the screen lock settings There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings 1 Tap Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock and then select the method you prefer 2 Customize the following settings A None Deactivate the screen lock function A Swipe Swipe on the screen to unlock the screen A Knock Code Tap the spac...

Page 34: ...reen lock method A Smart Lock Select trusted items so that if you are connected to or near one the device is automatically unlocked A Wallpaper Change the lock screen background wallpaper A Clock Select the position of the clock on the lock screen A Shortcuts Add an app shortcut and directly access the app from the lock screen by dragging the app shortcut A Screen swipe effect Set screen transitio...

Page 35: ...y a sticker or any other foreign substance Turning on the screen Double tap the middle of the screen A Tapping the top or bottom of the screen may decrease the recognition rate Turning off the screen Double tap on an empty space on the Home screen You can also double tap an empty space on the status bar Knock Code You can unlock the screen by creating your own Knock Code When the screen is locked ...

Page 36: ...ble to enter a Knock Code when the lock screen is turned on Memory card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be accessed from another device 1 Tap Settings General Security Encrypt SD card 2 Read the on screen overview of memory card encryption and then tap CONTINUE to continue 3 Select an option and tap ENCRYPT NOW A New...

Page 37: ...le device format the card A You can activate memory card encryption even when no memory card is installed into the device Any memory card that is installed after encryption will automatically be encrypted Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power Lock key and the Volume Down key at the same time for at least two second...

Page 38: ...without bothering to alternate between the screen and a conventional keyboard This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing Moving the cursor With the Smart keyboard you can move the cursor to the exact position you want When typing text touch and hold on the space bar and then drag left or right A This option is available only on the QWERTY keyboard ...

Page 39: ...ace bar upwards A The selected word is automatically entered You do not need to manually type every letter of the word Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout You can also touch and hold on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and...

Page 40: ...languages Customizing the keyboard height You can customize the keyboard height to maximize hand comfort when typing 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height You can also touch and hold on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height 2 Adjust the keyboard height ...

Page 41: ...cape 2 Select a keyboard mode Splitting the keyboard You can split the keyboard in half and place each piece on either side of the screen when the screen is in landscape mode Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard You can also touch and hold on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard A Rotate the device to landscape mode ...

Page 42: ...nd layout One handed operation 2 Press the arrow displayed next to the keyboard to move the keyboard in the direction you want Entering text by using voice On the keyboard tap A To maximize the voice command recognition speak clearly A To enter text with your voice make sure that your device is connected to a network A To select the language for voice recognition tap Languages on the voice recogni...

Page 43: ... or copied text is automatically added to the clipboard 4 Touch and hold the text input window then select PASTE A If there is no item that has been copied or cut the PASTE option will not appear Clip Tray If you copy or cut an image or text it is automatically saved to the clip tray and can be pasted to any space at any time 1 On the keyboard touch and hold and select You can also touch and hold ...

Page 44: ...ions to avoid disturbances for a specific period of time 1 Tap Settings Sound notification Do not disturb and then drag to activate it 2 Tap Sounds and vibrations and select the mode you want A Priority only Receive sound or vibrate notifications for the selected apps Even when Priority only is turned on alarms still sound A Total silence Disable both the sound and vibration ...

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Page 46: ...icing plan A SmartWorld may not be supported depending on the area or service provider Uninstalling apps Uninstall apps that you no longer use from your device Uninstalling with the touch and hold gesture On the Home screen touch and hold the app to uninstall then drag it over Uninstall at the top of the screen You can also touch and hold the app then tap to uninstall A If apps were uninstalled wi...

Page 47: ...a of the Home screen then select Uninstalled apps 2 Activate the desired function A Reinstall Reinstall the selected app A Remove the uninstalled apps permanently from the device A Uninstalled apps are automatically removed from the device 24 hours after they were uninstalled If you want to reinstall the uninstalled apps you must download them again from the app store A This feature is activated o...

Page 48: ... using a method of your choice A Enter a phone number and tap A Touch and hold a speed dial number A Search for a contact by tapping the initial letter of a contact name in the contact list and then tap A To enter when making an international call touch and hold number 0 A See Adding contacts for details on how to add phone numbers to the speed dial list Making a call from the contact list 1 Tap C...

Page 49: ... To reject an incoming call drag across the incoming call screen A To send a rejection message drag the rejection message option across the screen A To add or edit a rejection message tap Settings Networks Call Call blocking Decline with message Decline with message A When a call is coming in press the Volume Up Volume Down or Power Lock key to mute ringtone or vibration or to hold the call Viewin...

Page 50: ...e other party A Bluetooth Switch the call to a Bluetooth device that is paired and connected A Access additional call options A Available settings items may vary depending on the area or service provider Making a three way calling You can make a call to another contact during a call 1 During a call tap Add call 2 Enter a phone number and tap A The two calls are displayed on the screen at the same ...

Page 51: ...tact To make a call to the selected contact tap A To delete call records tap Delete A The displayed call duration may differ from the call charge Consult with your service provider for more information Configuring call options You can configure various call options 1 Tap Dial or Call logs 2 Tap Call settings and then configure the options to suit your preferences ...

Page 52: ... more information 1 Tap 2 Tap 3 Specify a recipient and create a message A To attach files tap A To access optional menu items tap 4 Tap Send to send the message Reading a message You can view exchanged messages organized by contact 1 Tap 2 Select a contact from the message list Configuring messaging settings You can change messaging settings to suit your preferences 1 Tap 2 Tap Settings from the ...

Page 53: ...s or other foreign substance A If the battery level is lower than 5 charge the battery before using the camera A Images included in this user guide may be different from the actual device A Photos and videos can be viewed or edited from the Gallery See Gallery overview for details Turn the flash on or off Switch between front and rear cameras Apply a film filter effect Change the camera options St...

Page 54: ... tap the subject to focus the camera on 2 Tap A To take a photo while recording a video tap A To pause the video recording tap To resume the video recording tap 3 Tap to end the video recording Customizing the camera options You can customize a variety of camera options to suit your preferences Tap on the screen A Available options vary depending on the selected camera front or rear camera and the...

Page 55: ...d Display guide grids to so that you can take photos or record videos based on the horizontal and vertical reference lines Storage Select if you want to store the pictures and videos in the Internal storage or SD card Available when the memory card is inserted Simple view Hide all menus from the camera screen Help Provide help information for each camera menu Additional options on the front camera...

Page 56: ...ternal storage you can take up to 30 photos Simple view Tap Simple view to hide the menus on the camera screen Tap to display them Switching between cameras You can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your environment On the camera screen tap or drag the screen in any direction to switch between the front and rear cameras A Use the front camera to take selfies See Selfie shot for det...

Page 57: ...played slide bar A The zoom feature is not available when using the front camera in selfie mode Selfie shot You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist You can also clench your fist and then open it towards the front camera A In three seconds a photo is...

Page 58: ...ures Auto shot You can use the face detection feature to take selfies easily and conveniently You can set the device so that when you look at the screen the front camera detects your face and takes a selfie automatically A The white colored guide frame appears when the front camera detects your face If the subject within the guide frame stops moving the guide frame color turns blue then the camera...

Page 59: ...your fist twice quickly A Four photos are taken at about two seconds interval after a timer delay of three seconds Save as flipped Before taking a photo with the front camera tap Save as flipped The image is flipped horizontally A When using the front camera you can change how selfies are taken in the camera options See Customizing the camera options for details ...

Page 60: ...us or next photo A While viewing a video swipe left or right to rewind or fast forward the video A Some file formats may not be supported depending on the installed software and the encoding A Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error Viewing photos Back to the previous screen Add to or remove from your favorites Access additional options Delete images Start the camera Edit images Share ...

Page 61: ...e A To save the edited photo as another file tap Save copy Playing a video Add to or remove from your favorites Adjust the sound volume Go to previous video Access additional options Lock or unlock the screen Pause or play the video Go to next video A To adjust the sound volume drag the right side of the video screen up or down A To adjust the screen brightness drag the left side of the video scre...

Page 62: ...hey can be restored to the Gallery within 7 days A On the Gallery tap Trash Tap to completely delete the files In this case the files cannot be restored Sharing files You can share files by using one of the following options A While viewing a photo tap to share the file by using the method you want A While viewing a video Share to share the file by using the method you want A Tap from the file lis...

Page 63: ...our email account 1 Tap Email 2 Select an email service provider 3 Enter your email address and password and then tap NEXT to register your account A To manually register an email account or to register email accounts not found in the list tap MANUAL SETUP Managing email accounts To view or edit your email account settings tap Settings A To add an account tap Add account A To delete an account tap...

Page 64: ... files tap A To access optional menu items tap 4 Tap to send the email Calendar Calendar overview You can use the calendar to manage events and tasks Adding events 1 Tap Calendar 2 Select a date and then tap 3 Enter event details and tap SAVE A If you tap a date from the calendar and the date contains events a pop up window appears showing a list of the events Tap an event from the pop up window t...

Page 65: ...ave the same events that your device has and to manage your events on those devices Event pocket You can use the event pocket to create events Tap to open the event pocket and then drag content to a date in the calendar A Manage images text memos and temporarily saved events You can also share text images and memos from another app and save them to the pocket If you tap POCKET when creating an eve...

Page 66: ...A To delete an alarm tap at the top of the screen You can also touch and hold the alarm World clock You can view the current time in cities around the world 1 Tap Clock World clock 2 Tap and add a city Timer You can set the timer to trigger an alarm after a specified period of time 1 Tap Clock Timer 2 Set the time and tap Start A To suspend the timer tap Pause To resume the timer tap Resume A To r...

Page 67: ...ch tap Reset QuickMemo QuickMemo overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature such as image management and screenshots which are not supported by the conventional notepad Creating a note 1 Tap QuickMemo 2 Tap to create a note A Save a note A Enter a note by using the keypad A Write notes by hand A Erase handwritten notes A Zoom in or out rotat...

Page 68: ...ground theme Memo tools appear at the top of the screen 2 Take notes as desired A Write notes by hand on the photo 3 Tap and save the notes to the location you want A Saved notes can be viewed in either QuickMemo or Gallery A To save notes in the same location all the time select the Use as default app checkbox and select an app Managing folders You can view notes grouped by the type of the notes ...

Page 69: ...s of calculators the simple calculator and the scientific calculator 1 Tap Tools Calculator 2 Use the keypad to make a calculation A To use scientific calculator drag the green colored slide bar located in the right side of the screen to the left A To restart a calculation touch and hold the DEL button Downloads You can view delete or share files downloaded via the Internet or apps Tap Tools Downl...

Page 70: ...hers voices from important events Recorded voice files can be played back or shared 1 Tap Tools Voice Recorder A To save the location details of recording tap Location A To add an event tap Event and add an event to the date you want 2 Tap A To pause recording tap 3 Tap to end the recording A The file is saved automatically and the recorded files screen appears 4 Tap to play the recorded voice A I...

Page 71: ... Importing contacts You can import contacts from another storage device 1 On the contact list screen tap Manage contacts Import 2 Select the source and target locations of the contact you want to import and then tap OK 3 Select the vCard file s and tap IMPORT Adding contacts to the speed dial list 1 On the contact list screen tap Speed dial 2 Tap Add contact from a speed dial number 3 Select a con...

Page 72: ...reen tap and edit details 3 Tap SAVE to save changes Deleting contacts You can delete contacts by using one of the following options A On the contact list screen touch and hold a contact you want to delete then tap Delete contact A Tap Delete on the contact list screen Adding favorites You can register frequently used contacts as favorites 1 On the contact list screen select a contact 2 On the con...

Page 73: ...o the playlist Search for music files Select a repeat mode Set sound effects Tap to play the next file Touch and hold to fast forward Pause or play Access additional options A Some file formats may not be supported depending on the installed software A Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error A Music files may be protected by international copyright owners or copyright laws You may have...

Page 74: ...y not be supported depending on the area or service provider 1 Tap LG SmartWorld 2 Tap LG Account then sign in 3 Select and download content items Downloading SmartWorld app If SmartWorld app is not installed follow these steps to download it 1 Tap Settings General About phone Update Center App Updates 2 From the list tap the Download button next to SmartWorld Tasks You can register tasks to your ...

Page 75: ...n the internal storage to a computer or external storage A Data in a Google account will not be backed up When you synchronize your Google account Google apps Google contacts Google calendar Google memo app data and apps downloaded from Play store are stored on the Drive app automatically A Backup files are saved with the file extension lbf under the LG Backup folder on the memory card or internal...

Page 76: ...utomatically when you use a Google app for the first time If you do not have a Google account create one from your device For details on how to use an app see the Help in the app A Some apps may not work depending on the area or service provider Drive Upload save open share and organize files from your device Files accessible from apps can be accessed from anywhere including online and offline env...

Page 77: ...cal information Photos View or share photos or albums saved on your device Play Movies TV Use your Google account to rent or purchase movies Purchase content and play it anywhere Play Music Purchase music files from the Play Store Play music files saved on your device YouTube Search and play videos Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world ...

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Page 79: ...orks Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions When this mode is on functions that do not involve data such as games and music playback remain available 1 On the settings screen tap Networks Airplane mode 2 Tap TURN ON in the confirmation screen Wi Fi You can connect to nearby devices over a Wi Fi network Connecting to a Wi Fi network 1 On the settings screen tap Networks W...

Page 80: ...Wi Fi Direct You can connect your device to other devices that support Wi Fi Direct to share data directly with them You do not need an access point You can connect with more than two devices by using Wi Fi Direct 1 On the settings screen tap Networks Wi Fi Advanced Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct A Nearby devices that support Wi Fi Direct automatically appear 2 Select a device A Connection occurs when the dev...

Page 81: ...le devices appear automatically A To refresh the device list tap SEARCH A Only devices set as visible are displayed on the list 3 Select a device from the list 4 Follow the on screen instructions to perform authentication A This step is skipped for previously accessed devices Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file A You can send multimedia files or contacts 2 Tap Bluetooth 3 Select a target de...

Page 82: ...ata 2 Customize the following settings A Mobile data Set to use data connections on mobile networks A Limit mobile data usage Set a limit for mobile data usage to block mobile data if the limit is reached A Customize mobile data settings Call You can customize call settings such as voice call and international call options A Some features may not be supported depending on the area or service provi...

Page 83: ...option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees depending on your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information A When connecting to a computer download the USB driver from www lg com and install it on the computer A You cannot send or receive files between your device and a computer while USB tethering is turned on Turn off USB tethering to send or receive files A Ope...

Page 84: ...r the Wi Fi name SSID and password 3 Turn on Wi Fi on the other device and select the name of the device network on the Wi Fi list 4 Enter the network password A This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees depending on your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information A More information is available at this web site http www android com tether wifi Help You c...

Page 85: ...ing Turn data roaming on or off A Network mode Change the preferred network mode A Access Point Names View or change the access point for using mobile data services To change the access point select a choice from the access point list A Network operators Select a network operator VPN You can connect to a safe virtual network such as an intranet You can also manage connected virtual private network...

Page 86: ...ils select the Save account information checkbox Printing You can connect your device to a Bluetooth printer and print photos or documents saved on the device 1 On the settings screen tap Networks More Printing A If the desired printer is not in the list install the printer driver from the app store 2 Select print service 3 Drag to activate it 4 Select a printer from the printer list screen A To a...

Page 87: ... the time range and app type to receive notification messages Receive notification messages only on particular days of the week A Lock screen Display or hide a notification message on the lock screen You can also hide private information A Apps Select the apps that can show their notification messages on the screen and set the priorities of those apps in regard to notification messages A More Noti...

Page 88: ...ss Use the slide bar to change the device s screen brightness To automatically adjust screen brightness according to ambient light intensity tap the Auto switch A Comfort view Set the device to reduce amount of blue light on screen to reduce eye strain A Auto rotate screen Automatically rotate the screen according to the device s orientation A Screen timeout Automatically turn off the screen when ...

Page 89: ...gs for your device 1 On the settings screen tap General Language keyboard 2 Customize the following settings A Language Select a language to apply for the device A Current keyboard View the keyboard currently in use Select a keyboard to use when entering text A LG Keyboard Customize the LG keyboard settings A Google voice typing Configure the options for text dictation by Google A Text to speech o...

Page 90: ...History Configure the Google location history settings Accounts sync You can add or manage accounts including a Google account You can also sync particular apps or user information automatically 1 On the settings screen tap General Accounts sync 2 Customize the following settings A Auto sync data Sync all the registered accounts automatically A ACCOUNTS View a list of registered accounts To view o...

Page 91: ...ontrast screen A Vision Screen color inversion Increase the display color contrast for people with low vision A Vision Screen color adjustment Adjust the display color A Vision Grayscale Switch the screen to grayscale mode A Vision End calls with the Power key End a call by pressing the Power Lock key A Hearing Captions Turn on the subtitle service when playing videos for the hearing impaired A He...

Page 92: ... A Motor cognition Touch control areas Limit the touch area so that only a particular portion of the screen can be controlled by touch input A Accessibility features shortcut Quickly access a frequently used function by tapping three times A Auto rotate screen Automatically change the screen orientation according to the physical position of the device A Switch Access Create key combinations to con...

Page 93: ...tings for details A Set up SIM card lock Lock or unlock the SIM card or change the password PIN A Password typing visible Display a password as you enter it A Phone administrators Allow privileges to restrict the control or use of the device to particular apps A Unknown sources Allow the installation of apps from non Play Store apps A Credential protection View the type of the storage where the se...

Page 94: ...to delete 3 Tap DELETE DELETE to delete the selected item Storage You can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card 1 On the settings screen tap General Storage 2 Customize the following settings A DEVICE STORAGE View the total storage space and free space in the device s internal storage View a list of apps in use and the storage capacity for each app A PO...

Page 95: ...n the status bar A Battery saver Reduce battery consumption by cutting down some device settings such as the display brightness speed and vibration intensity The status bar displays when power saving mode is on Memory You can view the average amount of memory usage over a certain period of time and the memory occupied by an app 1 On the settings screen tap General Memory 2 Tap to set a time slot t...

Page 96: ...settings to the Google server A Backup account View the current backup account in use A Automatic restore Automatically restore backup settings and data when reinstalling an app A Network settings reset Reset Wi Fi Bluetooth and other network settings A Factory data reset Reset all settings for the device and delete data A Resetting your device deletes all data on it Enter your device name Google ...

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Page 98: ...one with the computer and is installed when you install LG Bridge LG Bridge functions A Manage the files on the device from a computer via Wi Fi connection or mobile data connection A Back up data from the device to a computer or restore data from a computer to the device via USB cable connection A Update the device software from a computer via USB cable connection Installing LG Bridge on a comput...

Page 99: ...ilable if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device Because the mobile phone firmware update requires the user s full attention for the duration of the update process please make sure you check all instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding Please note that removing the USB cable during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone A LG reserv...

Page 100: ...tings General About phone Update Center System updates CHECK FOR UPDATE A Your personal data from internal phone storage including information about your Google account and any other accounts your system application data and settings any downloaded applications and your DRM license might be lost in the process of updating your phone s software Therefore LG recommends that you backup your personal ...

Page 101: ... or into an open area Check the network operator coverage map Operator applied new services Check whether the SIM card is more than 6 12 months old If so change your SIM or USIM card at your network provider s nearest branch Contact your service provider Codes do not match To change a security code confirm the new code by re entering it If you forget the code contact your service provider The two ...

Page 102: ...dicator on the display Charging error Battery is not charged Charge battery Outside temperature is too hot or cold Make sure phone is charging at a normal temperature Contact problem Check the charger and its connection to the phone No voltage Plug the charger into a different outlet Charger defective Replace the charger Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories Number not allowed The Fixed d...

Page 103: ...e area around the proximity sensor Make sure that the area around the proximity sensor is clean No sound Vibration mode Check the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or no interruptions mode 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 powe...

Page 104: ...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 you...

Page 105: ... 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 Group and its related entities A Google Google Maps Gmail YouTube Hangouts and Play Sto...

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Page 107: ... store your phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than 32 F 0 C or greater than 104 F 40 C 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 from your mobile phone may affect near...

Page 108: ...ection parts of the phone etc This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation A Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire A When riding in a car do not leave your phone or set up the hands free kit near to the air bag If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is activated you may be seriously injured A Do not use a hand held phone wh...

Page 109: ... charging the phone as it may short circuit the phone and or cause electric shock or fire A Only use the batteries antennas and chargers provided by LG The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers A Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty A Do n...

Page 110: ...tween the user s body and the back of the phone To comply with FCC ISEDC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 1 cm 0 39 inches must be maintained between the user s body and the back of the phone Any belt clips holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used Body worn accessories that cannot maintain 1 cm 0 39 inches separation distance between ...

Page 111: ...ference or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you can try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures A Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna A Increase the separation 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 ...

Page 112: ...bathroom Avoid damage to your hearing A Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sounds for long periods of time We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level A If you are listening to music whilst out and about please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level ...

Page 113: ...Safety Guidelines 07 ...

Page 114: ... 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 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 in...

Page 115: ...es Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals 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 ...

Page 116: ... 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 vehicle Posted Facilities ...

Page 117: ... 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 Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage Also keep the user...

Page 118: ... charger 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 is dirty A When using the power plug ensure that it is firmly connected If it is not it may cause excessive heat or fire A If yo...

Page 119: ...ved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use repair of the phone or upgrade of the 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 A When you use the phone in public places set the ring tone to vibration so as not to disturb others A Do n...

Page 120: ...hose studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 2 What is the FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law the FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit...

Page 121: ... phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document 3 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update...

Page 122: ...r 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 longterm exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 5 What research is needed to decid...

Page 123: ...nclude 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 out how much radiofrequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC...

Page 124: ...ured in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines 9 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential r...

Page 125: ...n interact with some electronic devices For this reason the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators 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 devi...

Page 126: ...redial Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer including automatic redial and memory Also work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off the road 2 When available use a handsfree device A number of handsfree wireless phone accessories are readily available today Whether you...

Page 127: ...ert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Your wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations with your phone at your side help is only three numbers away Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident road hazard or medical emergency Remember it is a free call on y...

Page 128: ...ate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6 W kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value Because the phone i...

Page 129: ...ay Grant section of http www fcc gov oet ea fccid after searching on FCC ID XXXXXXX Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA website at http www ctia org In the United States and Canada the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue The standard incorpo...

Page 130: ...th the e i r p limits specified for point to point and non point to point operation as appropriate High power radars are allocated as primary users i e priority users of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices HOW TO UPDATE YOUR DEVICE Access to latest firmware releases new software functions and improvements A Select the ...

Page 131: ... 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 132: ...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 133: ...l repair or replace at LG s sole option without charge to the original end user any defective component part of the phone or accessory 6 LG may use rebuilt reconditioned or new parts or components when repairing any product or replace a product with a rebuilt reconditioned or new product 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its no...

Page 134: ...the shipping company 3 EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY No other express warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN LG ELECTRONICS CANADA INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARIS...

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