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Installing and uninstalling apps

Installing apps

Access an app store to search and download apps.

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You can use

Play Store

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provider.

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Some app stores may require you to create an account and sign in.

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Some apps may charge fees.

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If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage, depending

on your pricing plan.

Uninstalling apps

Uninstall apps that you no longer use from your device.

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Some apps cannot be uninstalled by users.

Uninstalling with the tap and hold gesture

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On the Home screen, tap and hold the app to uninstall, then drag it

over

Uninstall

at the top of the screen.

Uninstalling by using the settings menu

Tap

Settings

Apps

, select an app, then tap

UNINSTALL

Uninstalling apps from the Play Store

To uninstall an app, access the Play Store from which you download the

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Summary of Contents for LG-X230I

Page 2: ...not meant for re sale to any unauthorized agencies scrap dealer kabariwalah c The product is not meant for mixing into household waste stream d Do not keep any replaced spare part s from the product in exposed area 3 Any disposal through unauthorized agencies person will attract action under Environment Protection Act 1986 4 This product is complied with the requirement of Hazardous Substances as ...

Page 3: ...der 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 region service provider software version or OS version and are subject to change without prior ...

Page 4: ...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 5: ...ries 18 Parts overview 20 Turning on or off the power 21 Installing the SIM card and battery 24 Charging the battery 25 Optimizing battery life 26 Inserting the memory card 27 Removing the memory card 27 Touch screen 31 Home screen 36 Screen lock 37 Device encryption 37 Taking screenshots 38 Entering text 5 Guidelines for safe and efficient use ...

Page 6: ...File Manager 50 Clock 51 Calculator 52 Sound Recorder 52 FM Radio 52 Downloads 53 E mail 54 Contacts 56 Calendar 57 Google apps 04 Phone Settings 60 Settings 60 Wireless networks 66 Device 68 Personal 72 System 05 Appendix 75 LG Language Settings 75 Phone software update 76 FAQ 79 Anti Theft Guide 80 More information ...

Page 7: ... you need to return your device for repair Important information about the device Device apps and services are subject to change or cancellation without notice depending on the provider s situation and the software version When the device is turned on for the first time an initial configuration takes place The first booting time may be longer than usual Read before use To purchase optional items c...

Page 8: ...tested for use at the ear is 0 965 W kg 1g and when worn on the body is 0 638 W Kg 1g at 15 mm which is 100 compliant with Indian Standards and Safe This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 15 mm away from the body When a carry case belt clip or holder is used for body worn operation it should not contain metal...

Page 9: ... and create a fire hazard Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit do not use solvents such as benzene thinner or alcohol Do not charge the device when it is on soft furnishings The device should be charged in a well ventilated area Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust Do not keep the device next to credit cards or transport tickets it can affect the information on the magn...

Page 10: ... of your medical device Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that you leave at least 15 cm of space between other devices and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker This device may produce a bright or flashing light Some hearing aids might be disturbed by devices Minor interference may affect TVs radios PCs etc Use your device in temperatures between 0 ºC and 40 ºC if possible...

Page 11: ...ngs This is of particular importance when near roads Avoid damage to your hearing To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time Make sure that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear Also make sure that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable l...

Page 12: ...Turn your device off before boarding any aircraft Do not use it on the ground without permission from the crew Children Keep the device in a safe place out of the reach of small children It includes small parts which may cause a choking hazard if detached Emergency calls Emergency calls may not be available on all mobile networks Therefore you should never depend solely on your device for emergenc...

Page 13: ...ximise usability Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in high humidity such as in the bathroom Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places as this may deteriorate battery performance Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest authorised L...

Page 14: ...n Make sure to protect your personal information to prevent data leakage or misuse of sensitive information Always back up important data while using the device LG is not responsible for any data loss Make sure to back up all data and reset the device when disposing of the device to prevent any misuse of sensitive information Read the permission screen carefully while downloading applications Be c...

Page 15: ...Custom designed Features 01 ...

Page 16: ...ot effective outdoors Prolonged usage can drain the battery This feature will work only when the Mosquito Away cover is connected to the device KnockON You can turn the screen on or off by double tapping the screen This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG It may not function properly on a custom launcher or on the Home screen installed by the user When tapping the screen use...

Page 17: ...bar an empty area on the Home screen or the Lock screen Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist In three seconds a photo is taken An alternative way to take gesture shots is to clench your fist and then open it towards the front camera Make sure that your palm and fist are within the reference line so that the camera can dete...

Page 18: ...Basic Functions 02 ...

Page 19: ...ries 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 the LG Customer Service Centre To purchase optional items contact the LG Customer Service Centre fo...

Page 20: ...ons 18 Parts overview Volume Keys Front Camera Lens Proximity Ambient Light Sensor Earpiece Headset Jack Charger USB Port Microphone Microphone Microphone Flash Piezo Speaker Rear Camera Lens Speaker Power Lock Key ...

Page 21: ...is turned on Volume Keys Adjust the Volume for ringtones calls or notifications Gently press a Volume key to take a photo 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 Some functions may be restricted for access depending on the device specifications Do not put heavy objects on the device or sit...

Page 22: ...initial configuration takes place The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual Turning off the power Press and hold the Power Lock Key then select Power off Power control options Tap and hold the Power Lock Key then select an option Power off Turn off the device Restart Restart the device Emergency Making a call to registered emergency number automatically ...

Page 23: ...a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a LG Service Centre to remove the memory card Only the Nano SIM cards work with the device 1 To remove the back cover hold the device firmly in one hand With your other hand lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in the figure ...

Page 24: ...ctions 22 2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot as shown in the figure Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downward To remove the SIM Card from Slot 1 push the pin at the top to the left ...

Page 25: ...Basic Functions 23 3 Insert the battery 4 To replace the cover onto the device align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place ...

Page 26: ...ing the device to it using the USB cable Use only LG approved chargers batteries and cables If you use unapproved chargers batteries or cables it may cause battery charging delay Or this can cause the battery to explode or damage the device which are not covered by the warranty The charger connector is located at the bottom of the device Insert the charger and plug it into a power outlet ...

Page 27: ...ttery power Extending your device battery life Turn off radio communications when you are not using If you are not using Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS turn them off Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail Calendar Contacts and other applications Some applications you download may consume battery power While using downloaded applications check the bat...

Page 28: ...nd type 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 If you write and erase data too frequently it will shorten the lifespan of memory cards 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Replace the back cover ...

Page 29: ...ice 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 Touch screen You can familiarise yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen gestures Tapping Lightly tap with your fingertip to ...

Page 30: ...and hold for several seconds to run a hidden function Double tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a photo Swiping Tap and hold an item such as an app or widget then swipe it to another location You can use this gesture to move an item ...

Page 31: ...hen flick left or right to quickly move to another panel Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map To zoom in spread your fingers apart Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock You might damage the touch sensor ...

Page 32: ...ion 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 control may not work properly if the screen is moist or wet The touch screen may not functio...

Page 33: ... all installed apps at a glance To search for an app use Google search Home screen layout You can view all apps and organise widgets and folders on the Home screen Status bar Folder Home touch buttons Widget Page icon Quick access area The Home screen may vary depending on the service provider or software version Status bar View status icons the time and the battery level Widget Add widgets to the...

Page 34: ... launch Google tap and hold View a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list In some apps tapping and holding the button will access additional options Status icons When there is a notification for an unread message calendar event or alarm the status bar displays the corresponding notification icon Check your device s status by viewing notification icons displayed on the status bar No...

Page 35: ...are using the device Displayed icons may vary depending on the area or service providers Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downwards Use quick access icons in the notifications panel to easily and quickly turn a function on or off Delete notifications Adjust the brightness View quick access icons Access the Settings app View notifications ...

Page 36: ...tap Settings Display When device is rotated and select Rotate the contents of the screen Editing the Home screen On the Home screen tap and hold on an empty space then start the desired function To rearrange the Home screen canvases tap and hold on a canvas then drag it to another location To add widgets to the Home screen tap WIDGETS and drag a widget to the Home screen To change Home screen sett...

Page 37: ...drag the icon to the Home screen Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen tap and hold an app then drag it over another app A new folder is created and the apps are added to the folder Editing folders On the Home screen tap a folder and then run the desired function To edit the folder name tap the folder name To remove an app from the folder tap and hold the app and d...

Page 38: ...en and reduces battery consumption We recommend that you activate the screen lock while not using the device Configuring screen lock settings There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings 1 Tap Settings Security Screen lock and then select the method you prefer 2 Customise lock settings None Deactivate the screen lock function Swipe Slide on the screen to unlock the ...

Page 39: ...et It is also possible to display a user confirmation prompt when the power is turned on by using lock settings while in lock screen mode 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 Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshot folder in the Galle...

Page 40: ...en the screen and a conventional keyboard This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyses your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type The longer you use your device the more precise the suggestions are The selected word is automatically entered You do not need to manually type every letter of the word ...

Page 41: ...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 Tap and hold around the text you want to copy or cut 2 Drag to specify the area to copy or cut 3 Select either CUT or COPY Cut or copied text is automatically added to the clip tray 4 Tap and hold the text input window then select PASTE If there is no item that has been copied or cut...

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Page 43: ...data usage depending on your pricing plan Uninstalling apps Uninstall apps that you no longer use from your device Some apps cannot be uninstalled by users Uninstalling with the tap and hold gesture On the Home screen tap and hold the app to uninstall then drag it over Uninstall at the top of the screen Uninstalling by using the settings menu Tap Settings Apps select an app then tap UNINSTALL Unin...

Page 44: ...g a method of your choice Enter a phone number and tap Search for a contact by tapping the initial letter of a contact name in the contact list To enter when making an international call tap and hold number 0 The headsets will continue to play sound even in Speaker Mode Making a call from the contact list 1 Tap 2 From the contact list select a contact and tap Answering a call in Locked screen To a...

Page 45: ...tus bar at the top of the screen displays To view missed call details drag the status bar downwards Alternatively tap Viewing call records To view recent call records tap Then you can use the following functions To view detailed call records select a contact To make a call to the selected contact tap To delete call records tap Call details The displayed call duration may differ from the call charg...

Page 46: ...with your service provider for more information 1 Tap 2 Tap 3 Specify a recipient and create a message To access optional menu items tap 4 Tap 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...

Page 47: ...an take a photo or record a video to keep the memorable moments Tap Before taking a photo wipe the camera lens with a microfibre cloth If your finger touches the camera lens you may get blurry photos 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 fro...

Page 48: ...deo On the camera screen pinch or spread two fingers to zoom in or out Taking a photo 1 Select a shooting mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on 2 Tap to take a photo Alternatively press a volume key When the screen is turned off or locked start the camera by pressing and holding the Volume Recording a video 1 Select the Normal mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on 2 Tap To take...

Page 49: ...l mode tap 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 end shooting Burst shot You can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures In the Normal mode tap and hold Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while is held down Up to 10 continuous photos can be taken ...

Page 50: ...e photos and videos saved on your device 1 Tap Saved photos and videos are displayed by the folder 2 Tap a folder and select a file View the selected file in full screen mode Swipe left or right on the displayed photo or video screen to view the previous or next file Some file formats may not be supported depending on the installed software Some files may not be opened due to encoding Files that e...

Page 51: ...a variety of effects and tools to edit the photo 3 Tap SAVE to save changes The changes are overwritten to the original file Playing a video Back to the previous screen Pause or play the video Bluetooth Share images Access additional options Deleting files You can delete files by using one of the following options Tap and hold a file from the file list then tap Delete ...

Page 52: ...anager You can view and manage files saved on your device 1 Tap File Manager 2 Select the desired storage location Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time 1 Tap Clock 2 Tap to add a new alarm 3 Configure the alarm settings and tap OK If you select a previously set alarm you can edit the alarm To delete an alarm tap Clock You can view the current time in cities around the...

Page 53: ... stopwatch to record a lap time 1 Tap Clock 2 Tap to initiate the stopwatch To record a lap time tap 3 Tap to suspend the stopwatch To resume the stopwatch tap To delete all the stopwatch records tap Calculator You can use two types of calculators the simple calculator and the scientific calculator Tap Calculator To use scientific calculator drag the slide bar located in the right side of the scre...

Page 54: ... saved automatically and the pre listen screen appears 4 Tap to play the recorded voice FM Radio You can listen to FM radio Tap FM Radio To use this app first connect a headset to the device The headset becomes the radio antenna This option may not be supported depending on the area The headsets will continue to play sound even in Speaker Mode Downloads You can view delete or share files downloade...

Page 55: ...he email app for the first time register your email account 1 Tap E mail 2 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 Opening another email ...

Page 56: ...mail 1 Tap 2 Enter the email address of a recipient 3 Enter a subject and message To attach files tap To access optional menu items tap 4 Tap to send the email Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts Tap Contacts Adding contacts Adding new contacts 1 On the contact list screen tap 2 Enter contact details and tap ...

Page 57: ...act list screen enter a contact name in the search box Scroll the contact list up or down From the index of the contact list screen tap the initial letter of a contact Contacts list Editing contacts 1 On the contact list screen select a contact 2 On the contact detail screen tap and edit details 3 Tap to save changes Deleting contacts 1 On the contact list screen tap and hold a contact 2 Tap Delet...

Page 58: ...oup 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 view the event details ...

Page 59: ...Google to search web sites and files stored on your device by entering keywords or via voice Gmail Register your Google email account to your device to check or send email Maps Find your location or the location of a place on the map View geographical information YouTube Search and play videos Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world Drive Upload save open share and orga...

Page 60: ...Play Movies TV Use your Google account to rent or purchase movies Purchase content and play it anywhere Duo Duo is a one to one video calling app for everyone Photos View or share photos or albums saved on your device ...

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Page 62: ...to a Wi Fi network 1 On the settings screen tap 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 certain Wi Fi network tap and hold the network and then tap Forget network Wi Fi network s...

Page 63: ...attery may drain faster when using Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them Connect your device to a Bluetooth headset and a keyboard This makes it easier to control the device Pairing with another device 1 On the settings screen tap Bluetooth 2 Drag to activate it Available devices appear automatically To refresh the de...

Page 64: ...or deactivate the SIM card slot 1 SIM slot 2 You can change the SIM card name and select your desired colours for SIM card 2 Tap to activate or deactivate the SIM card slot 2 Mobile data You can select a SIM card for data Calls You can select a SIM card for calls SMS messages You can select a SIM card for messages Data usage Displays the data usage and device data usage limit On the Settings scree...

Page 65: ...ing your device s mobile data 1 On the settings screen tap More Tethering portable hotspot Wi Fi hotspot and then drag to activate it 2 Tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot and enter the Network Name 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 yo...

Page 66: ...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 Operating systems that support tethering are Window XP or higher or Linux Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth connected device can connect to the internet by using your device s mobile data 1 On the settings screen tap More Tethering portable hotspot Bluetooth tethe...

Page 67: ...ettings 1 Tap a VPN from the list 2 Enter the VPN user account details and tap CONNECT Mobile networks You can customise mobile data settings 1 On the settings screen tap More Mobile networks 2 Customise the following settings Data roaming Connect to data services when roaming Preferred network type Select a network type Access Point Names View or change the access point for using mobile data serv...

Page 68: ... period of time Daydream Display a screen saver when the device is connected to the holder or charging Select a screen saver type to display Font size Change the font size When device is rotated Automatically rotate the screen according to the device s orientation More KnockON Turn the screen on or off by tapping the screen twice Sound notification You can customise sound vibrate and notification ...

Page 69: ...notifications Do Not Disturb access Limit interruptions with Do not disturb mode Apps You can view a list of installed apps Shut down or delete apps if necessary 1 On the settings screen tap Apps 2 Select an app and perform actions Storage You can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card 1 On the settings screen tap Storage 2 Customise the following settin...

Page 70: ...tatus bar displays when battery saver 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 Memory 2 Tap to set a time slot to retrieve data Personal Location You can customise how your location information is used by particular apps 1 On the settings screen tap Location 2 Customise the following se...

Page 71: ...ge the password PIN Make passwords visible Display a password as you enter it Device administrators Allow privileges to restrict the control or use of the device to particular apps Unknown sources Allow the installation of apps from non Play Store apps Storage type Displays the current storage type Trusted credentials Display trusted CA certificates Install from internal storage Tap to install a s...

Page 72: ... language and keyboard settings for your device 1 On the settings screen tap Language input 2 Customise the following settings Language Select a language to apply for the device Spell checker Correct the spelling by using Google Spell Checker Personal dictionary Manage some words in the Personal dictionary Current Keyboard View the keyboard type currently in use Select a keyboard to use when enter...

Page 73: ...er 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 Cellular data settings DRM reset Deletes all DRM licences Factory data reset Reset all settings for the device and delete data Resetting your device deletes all data on it En...

Page 74: ... Captions Turn on the subtitle service when playing videos for the hearing impaired Magnification gestures Zoom in or out by tapping the screen three times Large text Change the font size High contrast text Set the text to a darker contrast Power button ends call End a call by pressing the Power Lock Key Auto rotate screen Automatically change the screen orientation according to the physical posit...

Page 75: ...just the display colour Printing You can print the content of certain screens such as web pages displayed in Chrome to a printer connected to the same Wi Fi network as your Android device About phone You can view information about your device such as the name status software details and legal information On the settings screen tap About phone and view information ...

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Page 77: ...are version available for your device First check the software version on your mobile phone Settings About phone System updates 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 ...

Page 78: ...a window 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 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 codes...

Page 79: ...tery is not charged Charge battery Check the charging indicator 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 onl...

Page 80: ...es not turn on when I receive a call Proximity sensor problem If you use a protection tape or case make sure it has not covered the 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 Do not disturb mode ...

Page 81: ... 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 82: ...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 2017 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 83: ...stomer Information Center For any query related to the after sales service and customer support please contact below details Customer Care For any query related to after sales service you may please contact us on the numbers listed below 1800 315 9999 1800 180 9999 Toll Free 5757554 Send SMS www lg com in support www facebook com lgindiapage www twitter com LGIndiaTweets 24 7 CUSTOMER CARE LG Elec...

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