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Page 1: ...ENGLISH MFL00000000 1 0 www lg com USER GUIDE LG M400F ...

Page 2: ...ider 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 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 prior n...

Page 3: ...user guide 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: ... 02 Basic Functions 34 Product components and accessories 35 Parts overview 37 Turning the power on or off 38 Installing the SIM card 39 Inserting the memory card 40 Removing the memory card 40 Battery 44 Touch screen 47 Home screen 54 Screen lock 57 Memory card encryption 58 Taking screenshots 59 Entering text 64 Content sharing 66 Do not disturb 5 Guidelines for safe and efficient use 11 Safety ...

Page 5: ...4 FM Radio 105 Contacts 107 LG Health 108 QuickRemote 110 LG SmartWorld 110 Tasks 110 LG Friends Manager 111 LG Backup 111 RemoteCall Service 112 Evernote 112 Facebook 112 Instagram 112 Chrome 113 Google apps 114 In Apps 04 Phone Settings 116 Settings 116 Networks 128 Sound notification 129 Display 131 General 05 Appendix 141 LG Language Settings 141 LG Bridge 142 Phone software update 144 FAQ 147...

Page 6: ...ne in environment that may expose it to temperatures below 0 C or above 40 C such as outdoor during snowstorm or in your car in hot days Exposure to cold or heat will result in malfunction damage or permanent failure Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices The RF emissions from mobile phones may affect nearby electronic equipment that not adequately shielded You should consu...

Page 7: ...om the outlet when the phone shows that the battery has been fully charged because it may cause electric shock or fire hazard When in the car do not leave your phone or install a hands free kit near the airbag If wireless equipment is improperly installed you can be seriously injured if the airbag is deployed Do not use mobile phone while driving Do not use the phone in areas where its usage is pr...

Page 8: ...y calls can be made only within a service area To make an emergency call make sure you are within a service area and the phone is on Use your accessories such as headphones or headsets with caution ensuring that the cables are plugged properly and that they do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Information about the RF exposure from FCC WARNING Read this information before operating the phone In ...

Page 9: ...tance of 1 cm 0 39 inch between the user s body and the back of the phone and that have not been tested for typical body operation may not comply with FCC s RF exposure limits and should be avoided Class B Compliance under article 15 of the FCC This device and its accessories comply with Article 15 of the FCC rules The operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device and its accessor...

Page 10: ...plosion 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 Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals Replace the b...

Page 11: ...wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger Avoid damage to your ear Damage to your hear can occur due to constant exposure to excessive high sound We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the phone near your ear We also recommend you be reasonable with the music and volume level If you listen to music please ensure that the volume...

Page 12: ...safety levels for handheld wireless phones Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities governm...

Page 13: ...so Electronic Devices 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 Pacemaker The Medical Industry Manufacturers Association recommends a minimum distance of fifteen 15 centimeters or six 6 inches between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker in order to avoid potential inter...

Page 14: ...ities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded devices in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer about any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Facilities with signs Turn off the phone in any facility ...

Page 15: ...pped with air bags Air bags inflate with strong force Do not place objects in the area over the air bag or in its deployment area including wireless equipment either installed or portable Serious injuries could occur if wireless equipment is improperly installed into the car when the air bag inflates Safety Information Read and observe the following information for the safe and proper use of your ...

Page 16: ... the power plug whenever it is dirty When using the power plug make sure it is firmly connected Otherwise it can overheat or start a fire Placing the phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle power plug pin metallic articles such as a coin clip or pen may short circuit the phone Always cover the receptacle when not in use Do not short circuit the battery Metal items such as coins pa...

Page 17: ...ight be deleted due to careless use hardware repair or software upgrade Please backup your important phone numbers ringtones text or voice messages images and videos might also get deleted The manufacturer is not liable for damages due to loss of data When using the phone in public places you may set the ringer on vibrate to avoid disturbing others Do not switch the phone on off while it is in you...

Page 18: ...Custom designed Features 01 ...

Page 19: ...screen with apps and info you need You can set it to be enabled when the screen is on and off Using the device with the main screen off You can view the current time date or notifications without turning on the device and launch functions such as Quick Tools music player and more 1 Tap Settings Display Second screen Show when main screen off 2 Configure the options as desired ...

Page 20: ...tap the expandable view icon to view the notification Direct reply When you receive a notification you can reply to the recipient from the Second screen without closing the current app When the notification comes in on the Second screen tap the arrow icon then reply to the recipient ...

Page 21: ... Signature Wallpaper then tap 2 Enter your signature and tap SAVE to save the setting The first letter of your signature is displayed on the locked screen 3 Tap SET WALLPAPER to set the wallpaper Tap Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock and select a screen lock method This feature is disabled if the screen lock is set to None Customising the Signature Wallpaper Signature wallpaper on th...

Page 22: ... a wider range than your actual field of vision by using the wide angle on the front and rear camera Launch the Camera app then tap or to switch between the standard and wide angle Front camera Standard angle icon Wide angle icon Rear camera Standard angle icon Wide angle icon See Starting the camera for details ...

Page 23: ...ize limitation Resolution is set as UHD 16 9 FPS limitation FPS is set as 1 FPS 2 FPS or 60 FPS Hi Fi video recording Record high quality videos by capturing higher quality sound with a wider dynamic frequency range using 3 sensitive AOP Acoustic Overload Point mics and incredible Hi Fi Recording Launch the Camera app then tap MANUAL Hi Fi See Starting the camera for details Hi Fi videos can only ...

Page 24: ...een to select an object to focus on 3 Take the photo or start recording your video See Starting the camera for details To use this feature select the standard camera for taking photos or recording videos This feature is unavailable when you use the front camera or the wide angle camera for taking a photo or recording a video This feature is unavailable in the following cases Video size limitation ...

Page 25: ...tings optimised for the selected mode Recording modes You can record a highly defined audio file by selecting and configuring the audio mode to suit the recording environment Tap HD Audio Recorder CUSTOM You can configure the desired settings to record audio CONCERT You can record audio in a concert or other music events NORMAL You can record audio without extra settings ...

Page 26: ...by recording your voice multiple times You can record your comments over the original audio file of the presenter or speaker 1 Tap HD Audio Recorder 2 On the Second screen select CUSTOM 3 Tap 4 Select an audio file to use as background music 5 Tap to record voice 6 Tap to save the recorded file Background music can only be played through earphones Make sure to plug in earphones before using this f...

Page 27: ...ncy noises are filtered LMT It can prevent clipping of the recorded sound The higher the LMT Limiter value is set the more low frequency sounds that will not get clipped With one of the three recording modes selected tap Settings then customise the file type bit depth sampling rate and other settings When you connect the earpiece to the device appears Tap and then select the microphone to use You ...

Page 28: ...app touch and hold from the Home touch buttons then select an app from the recently used apps list You can use two apps displayed on the main screen at the same time To stop the Multi Window feature touch and hold You can use this feature in an app that supports the Multi Window feature The Multi Window feature is not supported by some apps including downloaded apps ...

Page 29: ... register your fingerprint on your device first before using the fingerprint recognition function You can use the fingerprint recognition function in the following cases To unlock the screen To view the locked content in the Gallery or QuickMemo Confirm a purchase by signing in to an app or identifying yourself with your fingerprint Your fingerprint can be used by the device for user identificatio...

Page 30: ...dry your finger before having the fingerprint recognised A fingerprint may not be recognised properly if the surface of your finger has a scar or is not smooth due to being soaked in water If you bend your finger or use the fingertip only your fingerprint may not be recognised Make sure that your finger covers the entire surface of the Power Lock key Scan only one finger for each registration Scan...

Page 31: ...ock is not active configure the lock screen by following the on screen instructions See Configuring screen lock settings for details 2 Locate the Power Lock key on the back of the device and gently put your finger on it to register the fingerprint Gently press the Power Lock key so that the sensor can recognise your fingerprint If you press the Power Lock key with an excessive force the screen loc...

Page 32: ...erprints You can edit or delete registered fingerprints 1 Tap Settings General Fingerprints security Fingerprints 2 Unlock according to the specified lock method 3 From the fingerprint list tap a fingerprint to rename it To delete it tap Unlocking the screen with a fingerprint You can unlock the screen or view the locked content by using your fingerprint Activate the desired function 1 Tap Setting...

Page 33: ...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 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 You can use this feature only when you take a photo or record a video in the AUTO mode See AUTO mode...

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Page 35: ...ms are missing contact the dealer from which you purchased your device To purchase additional basic items contact an LG Customer Service Centre To purchase optional items contact an LG Customer Service Centre 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 specifica...

Page 36: ...Basic Functions 35 Parts overview ...

Page 37: ...es calls or notifications While using the Camera gently press 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 Power Lock key Fingerprint sensor Briefly press the key when you want to turn the screen on or off ...

Page 38: ...d off press and hold the Power Lock key When the device is turned on for the first time initial configuration takes place The first booting time 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 Power off Turn off the device Power off and restart Re...

Page 39: ...d into the SIM card slot with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards This device supports only Nano SIM cards For problem free performance it is recommended to use the phone with the correct type of SIM card Always use a factory made SIM card supplied by the operator Precautions when using the SIM card Do not lose your SIM card LG is not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss ...

Page 40: ...h your device 1 Press the back cover release key on the bottom side of the device 2 Grab the back cover and remove it from the device 3 Insert the memory card into the memory card slot 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 Frequent writing and erasing of data may sho...

Page 41: ... the device 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 Press the back cover release key located at the bottom side of the device 2 Grab the back cover and remove ...

Page 42: ...lace 2 Then put the back cover onto the device 3 4 Press 1 on the back cover then press 2 until the back cover is tightly fastened 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 43: ... the device fully charge the battery Charge the device with the USB Type C cable Make sure to use the USB cable provided with your device Make sure to use an LG approved charger battery and charging cable Charging the battery with a third party charger may cause the battery to explode or may damage the device Using the device when it is charging may cause electric shock To use the device stop char...

Page 44: ...ss the back cover release key to remove the back cover do not use force to remove the back cover Make sure to use the USB cable provided do not use third party USB cables or chargers with your device The LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories Failure to follow the instructions in this guide and improper use may damage the device Using the battery efficiently Battery ...

Page 45: ...arise yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen gestures Tapping Lightly tap with your fingertip to select or run an app or option Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options ...

Page 46: ...ch 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 Swiping Touch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing You can use this gesture to scroll through a list a web page photos screens and more ...

Page 47: ...he screen may not be visible depending on your position Use the device in a shady location or a location with an ambient light that is not too bright and bright enough to read books Do not press the screen with excessive force Gently tap with your fingertip on the option you want Touch control may not work properly if you tap while wearing a glove or by using the tip of your fingernail Touch contr...

Page 48: ...lance To search for apps installed on your device use the In Apps function Home screen layout You can view all apps and organise widgets and folders on the Home screen Second screen Quick access area Home touch buttons Folder Status bar Weather widget Page icon Google search widget The Home screen may vary depending on the service provider or software version Second screen Launch apps and view urg...

Page 49: ...anvas Home touch buttons Return to 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 Ho...

Page 50: ...nsmitted 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 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 51: ...l by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen To open the quick access icons list drag the notifications panel downwards or tap To rearrange add or remove icons tap EDIT If you touch and hold the icon the settings screen for the corresponding function appears EDIT ...

Page 52: ...ses touch and hold on a canvas then drag it to another location To add a widget to the Home screen touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen then select Widgets 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 To configure the Home screen settings touch and hold on a blan...

Page 53: ...al 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 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 To remove an icon from the quick access area drag the icon to the Home s...

Page 54: ...removed app is the only one app that existed in the folder the folder is removed automatically You can also add or remove apps after tapping in the folder Home screen settings You can customise Home screen settings 1 Tap Settings Display Home screen 2 Customise the following settings Select Home Select a Home screen mode Wallpaper Change the Home screen background wallpaper Screen swipe effect Sel...

Page 55: ... not using the device Configuring 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 Customise the following settings None Deactivate the screen lock function Swipe Swipe on the screen to unlock the screen Knock Code Tap the spaces of the screen in accordance...

Page 56: ...k method Smart Lock Select trusted items so that if one of them occurs the device is automatically unlocked Wallpaper Change the lock screen background wallpaper Clock Select the display type of the clock to display on the locked screen Shortcuts Add an app shortcut and directly access the app from the lock screen by dragging the app shortcut on the screen Screen swipe effect Set screen transition...

Page 57: ...proximity light sensor is not blocked by a sticker or any other foreign substance Turning on the screen Double tap the middle of the screen 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 ...

Page 58: ...o 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 Fingerprints 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 N...

Page 59: ... device format the card 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 seconds Sc...

Page 60: ... 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 This option is available only on the QWERTY keyboard ...

Page 61: ... side of the space bar upwards 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 layout You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout...

Page 62: ...G Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height 2 Adjust the keyboard height Selecting a landscape keyboard mode You can select a landscape keyboard mode from several choices 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard type in landscape You can also tap on the keyb...

Page 63: ...e to landscape mode to split the keyboard to both sides To merge or split the keyboard pinch together or spread apart your fingers on the keyboard One handed operation mode You can move the keyboard to one side of the screen so that you can use the keyboard with one hand 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout One handed operation You can also tap on the key...

Page 64: ...ard You can make additional languages available for keyboard input 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Select languages 2 Select the languages you want to make available Copy and Paste You can cut or copy text from an app and then paste the text into the same app Or you can run other apps and paste the text into them 1 Touch and hold around the text you want to copy or cut 2 Drag ...

Page 65: ...o delete them even when the maximum quantity is exceeded A maximum of ten items can be locked To delete locked items unlock them first Tap to delete the items saved to the clip tray The clip tray may not be supported by some downloaded apps Content sharing Playing content from another device You can play photos videos or songs saved on your device from a TV 1 Connect the TV and your device to the ...

Page 66: ...s menu in each app Use content from nearby devices as if you were using it on your device Sending or receiving files You can share files between your device and another LG device or a tablet or computer Sending files From the Gallery File Manager or Music app tap Share or then select a device on the file sharing list Receiving files Drag the status bar downward and tap then tap File sharing If you...

Page 67: ...t saved on your cloud account without downloading it to your device 1 From the Gallery Music or File Manager app select Cloud 2 Select a cloud account and sign in 3 Save or play content in your cloud Do not disturb You can limit or mute notifications 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 vi...

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Page 69: ...ta usage depending on your pricing plan 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 an app or widge...

Page 70: ...ps which were uninstalled within 24 hours from now 1 Tap Uninstalled apps 2 Activate the desired function Reinstall Reinstall the selected app Remove the uninstalled apps permanently from the device 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 This featur...

Page 71: ...ll by using a method of your choice Enter a phone number and tap Touch and hold a speed dial number Search for a contact by tapping the initial letter of a contact name in the contact list and then tap To enter when making an international call touch and hold number 0 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 Contac...

Page 72: ...l To reject an incoming call drag across the incoming call screen To send a rejection message drag the rejection message option across the screen To add or edit a rejection message tap Settings Networks Call Call blocking Decline with message Decline with message 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 Viewing mis...

Page 73: ...ooth Switch the call to a Bluetooth device that is paired and connected Access additional call options 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 The two calls are displayed on the screen at the same time and the first call is ...

Page 74: ...ntact To make a call to the selected contact tap To delete call records tap Delete 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 75: ...r more information 1 Tap 2 Tap 3 Specify a recipient and create a message To attach files tap To access optional menu items tap 4 Tap Send to send the message Reading a message You can view exchanged messages organised 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 mes...

Page 76: ...ign substance If the battery level is lower than 5 charge the battery before using the camera Images included in this user guide may be different from the actual device Photos and videos can be viewed or edited from the Gallery See Gallery overview for details Changing the camera mode You can select a camera mode that suits your environment to take a photo or record a video easily and conveniently...

Page 77: ... between the wide angle camera and standard camera Switch between front and rear cameras Record videos Take photos Back to the previous screen Start the Gallery Select an app to share photos and videos Taking a photo 1 Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on 2 Tap to take a photo You can also press the Volume Down or Volume Up key to take a photo When the screen is turned o...

Page 78: ...s vary depending on the selected camera front or rear camera and the selected camera mode Photo size Select values for aspect ratio and size for taking photos Video resolution Select values for resolution and size for recording videos HDR Obtain photos or videos in vivid colours and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light These functions are provided by the high dynamic ...

Page 79: ...ed on the horizontal and vertical reference lines Storage Select any of Internal storage and SD card Available when the memory card is inserted Simple view Hide all menus from the camera screen Help Provide Help for each camera menu Additional options on the front camera Selfie shot Customise selfie shot settings Gesture shot Shoot using the Gesture shot feature Auto shot Shoot when the camera det...

Page 80: ... are shot by using the wide angle camera Change the front screen to a different shape or apply various effects to take a sensuous photo or video 1 In the AUTO mode tap MODE 2 Tap and select the desired layout 3 Select the desired effect Fisheye Apply a convex lens effect to the area captured by the wide angle camera B W Apply grayscale to the area captured by the wide angle camera Vignette Darken ...

Page 81: ...ultaneously or sequentially depending on the displayed layout order When is selected you can take photos or record videos sequentially in the numerical order on the layout Tap to take a photo Tap to record a short video clip To take continuous shots of photos or videos at specific intervals touch and hold or When is selected you can take photos or videos at the same time regardless the layout orde...

Page 82: ... layout 3 Tap SAVE Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuous shots of a wide view 1 In the AUTO mode tap MODE 2 Tap and then slowly move the camera in one direction Move the device by following the direction of the arrow in the guideline 3 Tap to stop capturing the panoramic ...

Page 83: ... video appears to be slowed down 1 In the AUTO mode tap MODE 2 Tap and record a video 3 Tap to end the video recording Time lapse You can take a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that take place slowly over time such as cloud movements celestial motions traffic and more 1 In the AUTO mode tap MODE 2 Tap and record a video 3 Tap to end the video recording While recording a Time ...

Page 84: ... up to 100 photos When the storage is set as External storage you can take up to 30 photos in a row Simple view In the AUTO mode tap Simple view to hide menus on the camera screen Tap to display them MANUAL mode You can create photos featuring professional touch by using a variety of advanced features Adjust the white balance focus brightness ISO shutter speed and other options 1 Launch the Camera...

Page 85: ...Photo size Select values for aspect ratio and size for taking photos Timer Set the timer to automatically take photos after a specified period of time Cheese shutter Take photos with voice commands Tracking focus When the subject is touched the photo is taken tracking the focus even if the subject is moving Available when the standard camera is in use Tag locations Save the image with GPS location...

Page 86: ...Select any of Internal storage and SD card Available when the memory card is inserted Help Provide Help for each camera menu MANUAL video mode You can record a video by manually customising various options Adjust values for white balance focus brightness ISO shutter speed and more 1 Launch the Camera app then select MANUAL on the Second screen 2 Customise the camera settings 3 Tap to record a vide...

Page 87: ...e timer to automatically take photos after a specified period of time Steady recording Activate the Steady recording for a stable video image Tracking focus When the subject is touched the video is recorded tracking the focus even if the subject is moving Available when the standard camera is in use Tag locations Save the image with GPS location data Grid Display guide grids to so that you can rec...

Page 88: ...Zoom lever You can control the zoom on the Second screen while recording a video AE AF lock You can fix the current exposure level and focus position by touching and holding the screen in the AUTO mode To turn off the feature tap a blank area on the screen ...

Page 89: ...88 Focus peaking 1 In the MANUAL camera or MANUAL video mode tap FOCUS 2 Use the focus peaking control slide bar on the right of the screen to bring the subject into focus To turn off the feature tap Focus peaking ...

Page 90: ...ngle to take photos or record videos to suit your preferences Tap or to switch between the standard and wide angle camera Another way to switch between the standard and wide angle is to pinch or spread your fingers Zoom in or out You can use zoom in or out on the camera screen while taking a photo or recording a video On the camera screen pinch or spread two fingers to zoom in or out then use the ...

Page 91: ...stures 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 In three seconds a photo is taken To use this feature switch to the front camera mode then tap Selfie shot Gesture shot Make sure that your palm and fist are within the reference line so that the camera can detect them This feature may not available while usin...

Page 92: ...hen the front camera detects your face If the subject within the guide frame stops moving the guide frame colour turns blue then the camera takes a photo Tap Selfie shot Auto shot to enable the Auto shot feature Interval shot You can take selfies at an interval While using the front camera touch and hold You can also show your palm to the camera then clench your fist twice quickly Four photos are ...

Page 93: ... feature Only one preview is available each time a photo is taken If you rotate the device while in preview screen the screen switches to camera mode Save as flipped Before taking a photo with the front camera tap Save as flipped The image is flipped horizontally When using the front camera you can change how selfies are taken in the camera options See Customising the camera options for details ...

Page 94: ...oto While viewing a video swipe left or right to rewind or fast forward the video Some file formats may not be supported depending on the installed software Some files may not be opened due to encoding Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error Viewing photos Start the camera Edit images Access additional options Share images Delete images Add to or remove from your favourites Back to the...

Page 95: ...dited photo as another file tap Save copy Playing a video Edit the video Access additional options Open with QSlide Lock or unlock the screen Fast forward the video Pause or play the video Adjust the sound volume Rewind the video Add to or remove from your favourites To adjust the sound volume drag the right side of the video screen up or down To adjust the screen brightness drag the left side of ...

Page 96: ...m the file list then tap Delete Tap from the file list and delete the desired files Deleted files are automatically moved to Trash and they can be restored to the Gallery within 7 days 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 While viewing a photo tap to share the fi...

Page 97: ...Adjust the sound volume Set sound effects Back to the previous screen Add or delete favourites Pause or play Access additional options Some file formats may not be supported depending on the installed software Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error Music files may be protected by international copyright owners or copyright laws You may have to obtain legal permission before copying a ...

Page 98: ... your email account 1 Tap E mail 2 Select an email service provider 3 Enter your email address and password and then tap NEXT to register your account 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 To add an account tap Add account To delete an account tap Re...

Page 99: ... files tap 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 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 to vi...

Page 100: ...ket to create events Tap to open the event pocket and then drag content to a date in the calendar 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 event the event is temporarily saved to the pocket Add a Facebook account to view information on Facebook events Some devices m...

Page 101: ...nventional notepad Creating a note 1 Tap QuickMemo 2 Tap to create a note Save a note Undo the last action Redo the last action you undid Enter a note by using the keypad Write notes by hand Erase handwritten notes Zoom in or out rotate or erase the parts of a handwritten note Access additional options including sharing and locking notes changing the note pad style and inserting content 3 Tap to s...

Page 102: ...tes on a screenshot 1 While viewing the screen you want to capture drag the status bar downwards and then tap The screenshot appears as the notepad background theme Memo tools appear at the top of the screen 2 Take notes as desired Write notes by hand on the photo 3 Tap and save the notes to the location you want Saved notes can be viewed in either QuickMemo or Gallery To save notes in the same lo...

Page 103: ...arrange add or delete categories To change the name of a category tap the category Some folders do not appear when launching QuickMemo for the first time Disabled folders are enabled and appear when they contain at least one related note Calculator You can use two types of calculators the simple calculator and the scientific calculator 1 Tap Tools Calculator 2 Use the keypad to make a calculation ...

Page 104: ...arm 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 To suspend the timer tap Pause To resume the timer tap Resume To reset the timer settin...

Page 105: ...he stopwatch tap Reset Downloads You can view delete or share files downloaded via the Internet or apps Tap Tools Downloads File Manager You can view and manage files saved on your device or cloud 1 Tap Tools File Manager 2 Tap and select the desired storage location FM Radio You can listen to FM radio Tap Tools FM Radio To use this app first connect earphones to the device The earphones function ...

Page 106: ...t the source and target locations of the contact you want to import and then tap OK 3 Select the contacts 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 contact Searching for contacts You can search for contacts by using one of the following options On the contact list screen enter a contact na...

Page 107: ... the contact list screen touch and hold a contact you want to delete then tap Delete contact Tap Delete on the contact list screen Adding favourites You can register frequently used contacts as favourites 1 On the contact list screen select a contact 2 On the contact detail screen tap Creating groups 1 On the contact list screen tap Groups New group 2 Enter a new group name 3 Tap Add members selec...

Page 108: ...tarted with LG Health You can configure LG Health when launching the app for the first time or after resetting it 1 Tap LG LG Health 2 Follow the on screen instructions to complete configuration Using LG Health You can view main information on LG Health and manage the amount of physical exercise and health information 1 Tap LG LG Health 2 Do the following ...

Page 109: ...Health may vary or may not be available depending on the country and service provider LG Health functions that are available and apps that can be added to LG Health may vary depending on the country This is due to differing laws and regulations QuickRemote QuickRemote overview You can control many electronic devices in different locations by using your device as a remote control This feature uses ...

Page 110: ...works properly on the device Creating a universal remote control When the device you want to control with your device does not exist in the list you can create a customised universal remote control by arranging your frequently used buttons according to your preferences 1 Tap LG QuickRemote 2 Tap to specify locations where you want to use the remote control 3 Tap Universal remote 4 Enter a remote c...

Page 111: ...a 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 select SmartWorld and tap Download Tasks You can register tasks to your device to easily manage schedules 1 Tap LG Task...

Page 112: ...count will not be backed up When you synchronise 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 Backup files are saved with the file extension lbf under the LG Backup folder on the memory card or internal storage Fully charge the battery before backing up or restoring data to avoid u...

Page 113: ...n share them with other devices that support Evernote Tap Recommended Evernote Facebook You can use a social networking service to update view and share posts photos and videos with your online contacts Tap Recommended Facebook Instagram Use a social networking service to capture and share your photos and videos You can also apply filter effects to make your photos and videos more creative and int...

Page 114: ...documents created online or from another device Share and edit documents together with others Drive Upload save open share and organise files from your device Files accessible from apps can be accessed from anywhere including online and offline environments Gmail Register your Google email account to your device to check or send email Google Use the Google to search for web pages images news and m...

Page 115: ...or edit spreadsheets created online or from another device Share and edit spreadsheets together with others Slides Create presentation material or edit presentation material created online or from another device Share and edit presentation material together with others YouTube Search and play videos Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world In Apps Use In Apps on your pho...

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Page 117: ...orks 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 Wi Fi 2 Drag to activate it Available Wi Fi networks appear automatically 3 Select a network You may need to enter the network s Wi Fi password The device skips this process for previously accessed Wi Fi networks If you do not want to automatically connect to a cert...

Page 118: ...omise Wi Fi network settings 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 Nearby devices that support Wi Fi Direct automatically appear 2 Select a device Conne...

Page 119: ...ailable devices appear automatically To refresh the device list tap SEARCH 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 This step is skipped for previously accessed devices Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file You can send multimedia files or contacts 2 Tap Bluetooth 3 Select a target devic...

Page 120: ...Mobile data 2 Customise the following settings Mobile data Set to use data connections on mobile networks Limit mobile data usage Set a limit for mobile data usage to block mobile data if the limit is reached Customise mobile data settings Call You can customise call settings such as voice call and international call options Some features may not be supported depending on the area or service provi...

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Page 122: ...t Media server 2 Customise the following settings Content sharing Share content on your device with nearby devices Content to share Select the type of media content to share with other devices Allowed devices View a list of devices permitted to access content on your device Not allowed devices View a list of devices not permitted to access content on your device ...

Page 123: ...st After connecting to the device the device displays the screen of your device Screen sharing turns off automatically if there is no sharing compatible device in the vicinity LG AirDrive You can use your LG account to manage files saved on the device from a computer You do not need a USB connection 1 On the settings screen tap Networks Share connect LG AirDrive 2 Use a single LG account to sign i...

Page 124: ... the desired printer is not in the list install the printer driver from the app store 2 Drag to activate it 3 Select a printer from the printer list screen To add a printer tap Add printer To search for a printer name tap Search Tap Settings from the printer list screen 4 Select a file and tap Print The document prints If you do not have a Google account tap ADD ACCOUNT to create an account ...

Page 125: ...is option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees depending on your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information When connecting to a computer download the USB driver from www lg com and install it on the computer 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 Operat...

Page 126: ...g to activate it 2 Tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot and enter 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 This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees depending on your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information More information is available at this web ...

Page 127: ... your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information More information is available at this web site http www android com tether Bluetooth_tethering Help You can view help on using tethering and hotspots On the settings screen tap Networks Tethering Help More Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions When this mode is on functions that do not involve da...

Page 128: ...ess point list Network operators Search for network operators and connect automatically to a network VPN You can connect to a safe virtual network such as an intranet You can also manage connected virtual private networks Adding VPN 1 On the settings screen tap Networks More VPN Be cautious that if the screen lock is unlocked all VPN information saved on the device are erased 2 Tap Add VPN This fe...

Page 129: ...lls Add or delete ringtones Ringtone ID Create a ringtone for an incoming call from a particular contact Vibration strength Adjust the vibration intensity Sound with vibration Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone simultaneously Vibration type You can select a vibration type or make your own vibration pattern Do not disturb Set the time range and app type to receive notification messages R...

Page 130: ...read the caller information or message content via voice Display You can customise detailed settings for each screen type On the settings screen tap Display and customise the following settings Second screen Customise the settings and options for the Second screen See Second screen for details Home screen Customise settings for the Home screen See Home screen settings for details Lock screen Custo...

Page 131: ...e for a specified period of time More Display size Zoom in or out the screen More KnockON Turn on or off the screen by tapping the screen twice More Screen saver Display a screen saver when the device is connected to the holder or charger Select a screen saver type to display More Mini view You can make the screen size smaller to conveniently use the device with one hand Drag the Home touch button...

Page 132: ... Google Text to speech output Configure the settings for text to speech output Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed of a mouse or trackpad Reverse buttons Reverse the right mouse button to perform primary direct manipulation actions Location You can customise how your location information is used by particular apps 1 On the settings screen tap General Location 2 Customise the following settings ...

Page 133: ...n tap General Accounts sync 2 Customise the following settings Auto sync data Sync all the registered accounts automatically ACCOUNTS View a list of registered accounts To view or change details of an account tap the account ADD ACCOUNT Add accounts Cloud You can register a cloud account and view content saved on your computer or cloud from the device 1 On the settings screen tap General Cloud 2 C...

Page 134: ... in or out by tapping the screen three times Vision Window zoom Magnify or reverse a part of the screen Vision Large mouse pointer Magnify the mouse pointer Vision High contrast screen Turn the background colour into black for a high contrast screen Vision Screen colour inversion Increase the display colour contrast for people with low vision Vision Screen colour adjustment Adjust the display colo...

Page 135: ... mouse click Automatically click the mouse pointer in case of no movement Motor cognition Touch and hold for calls Answer or decline calls by touching and holding the call button instead of dragging it Motor cognition Screen timeout Turn off the screen automatically when the device is left idle for a specified period of time Motor cognition Touch control areas Limit the touch area so that only a p...

Page 136: ...ps and account settings On the settings screen tap General Google services Fingerprints security 1 On the settings screen tap General Fingerprints security 2 Customise the following settings Fingerprints Use your fingerprint to unlock the screen or content See Fingerprint recognition overview for details Content lock Set the method to lock files in Gallery or QuickMemo Encrypt SD card Encrypt the ...

Page 137: ...se trust agents installed on the device Screen pin Fix the app screen so that only the currently active app can be used Usage access View details on usage of apps on the device Smart settings You can automatically change your device settings according to the usage pattern and location To use Smart settings make sure to set the residential address See Location for details 1 On the settings screen t...

Page 138: ...aning 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 Customise the following settings 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 PORTABLE STORAGE View the total storage space and free spa...

Page 139: ...onsumption 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 Game battery saver Adjust the video quality to reduce battery consumption when playing games 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 t...

Page 140: ...ck up my data Back up your app data Wi Fi password and other settings to the Google server Backup account View the current backup account in use Automatic restore Automatically restore backup settings and data when reinstalling an app Network settings reset Reset Wi Fi Bluetooth and other network settings Factory data reset Reset all settings for the device and delete data Resetting your device de...

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Page 142: ...veniently You can back up contacts photos and more to the computer or update the device software See LG Bridge help for details The supported features may vary depending on the device LG USB driver is a necessary program to connect your LG smartphone with the computer and is installed when you install LG Bridge LG Bridge functions Manage the files on the device from a computer via Wi Fi connection...

Page 143: ...irmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service centre This feature will only be available 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 st...

Page 144: ...tings General About phone Update Center Software Update Check now for update 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 licence might be lost in the process of updating your phone s software Therefore LG recommends that you backup your person...

Page 145: ... 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 146: ...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 147: ...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 148: ... screen is unlocked 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 149: ...rming 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 Copyright 2016 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities Google Google Maps Gmail YouTube Hangouts and Play St...

Page 150: ...y be limited depending on your output device You can only view your own device screen Some video files may not be played properly depending on the hardware performance or memory limit Some videos may not be played properly depending on the screen resolution frame per second average bit transfer rate or encoding settings If the screen is cut or displayed abnormally change the screen size into the o...

Page 151: ...and retain for future reference Should the unit require maintenance contact an authorised service centre Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure To prevent direct exposure to laser beam do not try to open the enclosure or to make the direct contact with the laser ...

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