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Basic Functions

Home screen

Home screen overview

The Home screen is the starting point for accessing various functions

and apps on your device. Tap on any screen to directly go to the Home

screen.
You can manage all apps and widgets on the Home screen. Swipe the

screen left or right to view 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

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The Home screen may vary, depending on the service provider or

software version.

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Status bar: View status icons, the time and the battery level.

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Widget: Add widgets to the Home screen to quickly access necessary

information without bothering to run apps one by one.

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Folder: Create folders to group apps by your preferences.

Summary of Contents for LGK580DSK.APHLGD

Page 1: ...ENGLISH MFL69596401 1 0 www lg com USER GUIDE LG K580dsK ...

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: ...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: ...ns 23 Product components and accessories 24 Parts overview 26 Turning on or off the power 27 Installing the SIM card 29 Inserting the memory card 30 Charging the battery 31 Using the battery efficiently 32 Touch screen 35 Home screen 42 Screen lock 45 Device encryption 46 Memory card encryption 47 Taking screenshots 48 Entering text Table of contents 5 Guidelines for safe and efficient use ...

Page 5: ...73 Voice Recorder 74 Music 75 E mail 76 Contacts 78 Calendar 79 File Manager 80 Tasks 80 Evernote 80 Cell Broadcast 81 LG Backup 82 RemoteCall Service 82 SmartWorld 83 Google apps 04 Phone Settings 86 Settings 86 Networks 97 Sound notification 98 Display 99 General 05 Appendix 108 LG Language Settings 108 LG Bridge 109 Phone software update 111 FAQ 114 Anti Theft Guide 115 More information ...

Page 6: ... 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 7: ...e The highest SAR value for this model phone tested for use at the ear is 0 562 W kg 10 g and when worn on the body is 1 340 W Kg 10 g This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 5 mm away from the body When a carry case belt clip or holder is used for body worn operation it should not contain metal and should pos...

Page 8: ...t 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 phone when it is on soft furnishings The phone should be charged in a well ventilated area Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets it can affect the information on the magnet...

Page 9: ...affect TVs radios PCs etc Use your phone in temperatures between 0 ºC and 40 ºC if possible Exposing your phone to extremely low or high temperatures may result in damage malfunction or even explosion Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile phones in the area when you drive Do not use a hand held phone while driving Give full attention to driving Pull off the road and park ...

Page 10: ...parts of your mobile device are made of glass This glass could break if your mobile device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact If the glass breaks do not touch or attempt to remove it Stop using your mobile device until the glass is replaced by an authorised service provider Blasting area Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress Observe restrictions and follow a...

Page 11: ...e the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance The battery pack may be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time to maximise 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 device in hot or cold places as this may deteriorate b...

Page 12: ...on the SIM card or cause device malfunctions Precautions when using memory cards Make sure that the orientation is correct when inserting the memory card Inserting using the wrong orientation may damage the card Notice for Battery replacement For your safety do not remove the battery incorporated in the product If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics ser...

Page 13: ...Custom designed Features 01 ...

Page 14: ...r a wide area from a narrow area You can capture a sprawling skyline a packed stadium concert an entire beach and all that your eyes can see and more See Switch to dual camera for details Dual cameras You can use the dual cameras on the back of the device to take a variety of photos and videos of from a tight close up scene to a vast scene Simply pinch or spread your fingers on the screen See Swit...

Page 15: ...n make your photo as if in a frame you can take both a normal and wide angle photo at the same time Make your photo popping and standing out against these four background frame effects Fisheye B W Vignette and Lens blur See Pop out Picture for details ...

Page 16: ... Quick Share icon that appears after taking a picture or recording a video and select an app to share it Alternatively tap and hold the Preview icon that appears after taking a picture or recording a video and drag it to the Quick Share icon The app displayed by the Quick Share icon may vary depending on the type and frequency of access of the apps installed on the device ...

Page 17: ...ndo 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 save the note Writing notes on a photo 1 Tap QuickMemo 2 Tap to take a photo then tap OK...

Page 18: ...kMemo or Gallery 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 1 Tap QuickMemo 2 At the top of the screen tap and select a menu item All memos View all notes saved in QuickMemo My memos View notes created by QuickMemo Photo memos View notes created by Capture View notes c...

Page 19: ...or calendar when a video is playing When an app is running tap QSlide This feature may not be supported by some apps Turn off the QSlide mode to switch to full screen mode Adjust the opacity of the QSlide window If the QSlide window is transparent it will not respond to touch inputs Close the QSlide window Adjust the size of the QSlide window ...

Page 20: ...Priority only is turned on alarms still sound Total silence Disable both the sound and vibration Ringtone ID You can set the device so that it plays an automatically composed ringtone for each incoming call from the selected contacts This function is useful because you can know who are calling you by only hearing the ringtone 1 Tap Settings Sound notification Ringtone ID and then drag to activate ...

Page 21: ...To receive files drag down status bar and turn on File sharing For devices that do not support File sharing turn on SmartShare Beam in Settings Networks Share connect File sharing 2 You can send files faster when both devices are connected to the same Wi Fi network You can send files to DLNA compatible devices regardless if it is a LG device Sending files to another device 1 Select a file and tap ...

Page 22: ...a connected device from your device 1 From the Gallery or Music app select Nearby devices 2 Select a device from the device list If the desired device is not seen on the device list check that the DLNA function is turned on then tap Search nearby devices 3 Play content saved on the selected device ...

Page 23: ...Basic Functions 02 ...

Page 24: ...cessories 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 Cent...

Page 25: ...Basic Functions 24 Parts overview Volume Keys Front Camera Lens LED indicator Proximity Ambient Light Sensor Earpiece Power Lock Key Charger USB Port Headset Jack Flash Rear Camera Lens Speaker ...

Page 26: ...tions Gently press a Volume key to take a photo 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 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 ...

Page 27: ...me 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 Power off and restart Restart the device Turn on Airplane mode Block telecommunication related functions including making phone calls messaging and browsing the Interne...

Page 28: ...e on the card tray 2 Pull out the card tray 3 Put the SIM card on the card tray with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Put the primary SIM card on the SIM card tray 1 and the secondary SIM card on the SIM card tray 2 The SIM card tray 2 also serves as the memory card tray However you cannot put both the SIM card and the memory card optional at the same time ...

Page 29: ...erformance 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 SIM card Do not lose your SIM card LG is not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it ...

Page 30: ...vice If you use an incompatible card it may damage the device or the memory card or corrupt the data stored in it 1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray 2 Pull out the card tray 3 Put the memory card on the card tray with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Memory card SIM card 4 Insert the card tray back into the slot Memory card is an optional item Frequent writing and ...

Page 31: ...he 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 Charging the battery Before using the device fully charge the battery Connect one end of the charging cable to the charger insert the other en...

Page 32: ...other way to charge the battery is by connecting a USB cable between the device and a desktop or laptop computer This may take a longer time than charging the battery in the common way Do not charge the battery by using a USB hub that is unable to maintain the rated voltage Charging may fail or unintentionally stop Using the battery efficiently Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps a...

Page 33: ...o control your device by using touch screen gestures Tapping Lightly tap with your fingertip to select or run an app or option Tapping and holding Tap and hold for several seconds to run a hidden function Double tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a photo or map ...

Page 34: ...pe it to another location You can use this gesture to move an item Flicking Gently tap and hold on the screen then 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 ...

Page 35: ...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 control may not work properly if the screen is moist or wet The touch...

Page 36: ...nce 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 Home screen to quickly acce...

Page 37: ... list of recently used apps or run an app from the list Use the Clear all option to delete all recently used apps In some apps tapping and holding the button will access additional options Choose which SIM card you re going to use Touch and hold to go to Dual SIM card settings Editing Home touch buttons You can rearrange Home touch buttons or add frequently used functions to Home touch buttons Tap...

Page 38: ... transmitted over the network Alarm is set Vibrate mode is on Bluetooth is on Connected to a computer via USB Battery level Flight mode is on Missed calls Wi Fi is on 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 using th...

Page 39: ...u want If you tap and hold the icon the settings screen for the corresponding function appears View quick access icons Permit receipt of files from nearby devices View notifications Access the Settings app Delete notifications Adjust the brightness Notification panel settings You can select items to display on the notification panel Tap on the notification panel To rearrange quick access icons tap...

Page 40: ...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 settings tap Home screen settings and customise options See Home screen settings for details To view ...

Page 41: ...the original 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 tap and hold an app then drag it to another location To keep frequently used apps at the bottom of the Home screen tap 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 ...

Page 42: ... the folder If the removed app is the only one app that existed in the folder the folder is removed automatically Home screen settings You can customise Home screen settings 1 Tap Settings Display Home screen 2 Customise settings Select Home Select a Home screen mode Wallpaper Change the Home screen background theme Screen swipe effect Select an effect to apply when the Home screen canvas switches...

Page 43: ...educes 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 Display Lock screen Select 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 u...

Page 44: ...ck Select trusted items so that if one of them occurs the device is automatically unlocked Screen swipe effect Set screen transition effects to apply when the screen is unlocked This option appears when the screen lock method is set to Swipe Wallpaper Change the lock screen background image Shortcuts Add an app shortcut and directly access the app from the lock screen by dragging the app outside t...

Page 45: ...e 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 Alternatively 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 you can directly access the Home screen by tapping the screen in a spec...

Page 46: ...with a Knock Code Unlock the screen by inputting the Knock Code you have created Input your knock Code on the touch screen when the screen is turned off It is also possible to enter a Knock Code when the lock screen is turned on Device encryption Encrypting your device By default data is encrypted before saving on the device to protect the data It is possible to read write and copy data even when ...

Page 47: ... boots for the first time after a factory reset Stopping encryption before it is complete may damage data 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 continu...

Page 48: ...e device initialise 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 secon...

Page 49: ...etween the screen and a conventional keyboard This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing Moving the cursor With Smart keyboard you can move the cursor to the exact position you want When typing text tap and hold on the space bar and then drag left or right until the cursor moves to the position you want in the text This option is available only on the QWERTY keyboard ...

Page 50: ...f keyboard 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 keyboard layout Alternatively tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Q...

Page 51: ... Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height Alternatively 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 Alternatively tap on the key...

Page 52: ...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 Alternatively tap on the ke...

Page 53: ... the keyboard You can change the input language and the keyboard type for each language 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Select languages 2 Select a language and customise the keyboard type 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 Tap and hold around the text you want t...

Page 54: ...ext input window then select CLIP TRAY 2 Select and paste an item from the clipboard A maximum of 20 items can be saved to the clipboard Tap to lock saved items in order not to 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 clipboard The clipboard may not be supported by some ...

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Page 56: ...rea or service provider 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 If apps were uninstalled within 24 hours from now you can reinstall them See Recently uninstalled apps for detail...

Page 57: ...you must download them again from the app store This feature is activated on the default Home screen only If you uninstall apps while using the EasyHome screen or other launcher they are immediately and permanently removed from the device Phone Voice call Make a phone call by using one of the available methods such as manually entering a phone number or making a call from the contact list or the l...

Page 58: ...the Power Lock key tap Settings Networks Call Common Answer and end calls then turn on End calls with the Power key Rejecting a call To reject an incoming call drag to the outside of the circle on the incoming call screen To send a rejection message drag the rejection message to the outside of the circle To add or edit a rejection message tap Settings Networks Call Common Decline and reject calls ...

Page 59: ... to a Bluetooth device that is paired and connected Access many 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 put on hold 3 To switch to...

Page 60: ...act To make a call to the selected contact tap To delete call records tap Delete all 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 61: ...vice provider for 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 Setti...

Page 62: ...ower 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 Gallery See Gallery overview for details Change camera options Switch between front and rear cameras Select a shooting mode Hide display options Turn the ﬂash on or off Record videos Take photos Back to the previous screen ...

Page 63: ...fies for details Switch to dual camera You can use the dual second camera on the back to take photos by using either the general or wide angle lens Tap to switch the general and wide angle camera Zoom in or out You can use zoom in or out on the camera screen while taking a picture or recording a video On the camera screen pinch or spread two fingers to zoom in or out Then the wide angle camera and...

Page 64: ... video tap To pause the video recording tap To resume the video recording tap 3 Tap to end the video recording Pop out Picture You can take a photo or record a video by using both the general and wide angle lens of the dual camera at the back of the device to shoot the scenes as if they were put in the frame The scenes shown in the small front screen are shot by using the general camera and the sc...

Page 65: ...a Blur the area captured by the wide angle camera 4 Tap to take a photo To record a video tap Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuous shots of for 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 ...

Page 66: ...ake photos or record videos based on the horizontal and vertical reference lines Set the locations where you want to save photos and videos These options appear when an external memory card is inserted Save to the internal storage Save to the external memory card Customise auto shooting settings These options appear when using the front camera Shoot using the Gesture Shot feature Shoot when the ca...

Page 67: ...king selfies You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies When using the front camera you can change in camera options how selfies are taken See Customising camera options for details 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 ...

Page 68: ... the camera can detect them Taking auto selfies 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 When the front camera detects your face the frame turns white Then if you stop moving the frame turns blue and the front camera takes a photo Tap ...

Page 69: ...n preview the selfie immediately by placing the screen close to your face To use this function make sure that is selected in camera options 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 ...

Page 70: ...y 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 or delete favorites Back to the previous screen Editing photos 1 While viewing a photo tap 2 Use a variety of effects and tools to edit the photo 3...

Page 71: ...up or down To adjust the screen brightness drag the left side of the video screen up or down 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 Tap from the file list then select files Sharing files You can share files by using one of the following options While viewing a photo or video tap to share the file by using the...

Page 72: ...tor tap Scientific calculator To view calculation history tap Calculation history Weather You can view the weather information for a particular area 1 Tap Tools Weather 2 Tap and add the city you want On the detailed weather screen tap or swipe the screen left or right to view the weather for other cities Downloads You can view delete or share files downloaded via the Internet or apps Tap Tools Do...

Page 73: ... tap at the top of the screen Alternatively tap and hold the alarm World clock You can view the current time in cities around the world 1 Tap Tools 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 Tools Clock Timer 2 Set the time and tap Start To suspend the timer tap Stop To resume the timer tap Resume To reset the timer...

Page 74: ...can record and save your voice or others voices from important events Recorded voice files can be played back or shared 1 Tap Tools Voice Recorder 2 Tap To pause recording tap 3 Tap to end recording The file is saved automatically and the pre listen screen appears 4 Tap to play the recorded voice If you tap recorded voice files appear You can play a recorded voice file from the list To save the lo...

Page 75: ...olume Tap to play from the beginning of the current file Double tap to play the previous file Tap and hold to rewind Pause or play Access additional options Search for music files 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...

Page 76: ...r your email account 1 Tap LG 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 ta...

Page 77: ... 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 LG Contacts Adding contacts Adding new contacts 1 On the contact list screen tap 2 Enter contact details and tap SAVE ...

Page 78: ...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 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 O...

Page 79: ... new group name 3 Tap Add members select contacts then tap ADD 4 Tap SAVE to save the new group 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 f...

Page 80: ...s 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 Manage images text notes and temporarily saved events You can also share text images and notes from another app and save them to the event box If you tap POCKET when creating an event the event is temporarily saved to the event pocket Manage tas...

Page 81: ... 3 Enter task details and then tap SAVE Evernote You can write and collect important information and then share them with other devices that support Evernote Tap Recommended Evernote Cell Broadcast You can view real time text broadcasts on emergency situations such as typhoons floods and earthquakes Tap Tools Cell Broadcast ...

Page 82: ...o minimise data loss copy important backup files from the LG Backup folder in the internal storage to a computer or external storage Data in a Google account 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...

Page 83: ...l connects follow the service associate s instructions to enter a six digit access number Your device is remotely connected and remote support service starts SmartWorld You can download a variety of games audio content apps and fonts provided by LG Electronics Customise your device to suit your preferences by using Home themes keyboard themes and fonts If you use mobile data you may be charged for...

Page 84: ... see the Help in the app Some apps may not work depending on the area or service provider Chrome Sign in to Chrome and import opened tabs bookmarks and address bar data from a computer to your device Docs Create documents or edit 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 acces...

Page 85: ...urchase music files from Play Store Play music files saved on your device Sheets Create spreadsheets 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 Voice Search Search informati...

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Page 87: ...rd 2 Customise the following functions SIM card 1 Change the name and icon of the SIM card 1 Activate slot 1 Activate or deactivate the SIM card slot 1 SIM card 2 Change the name and icon of the SIM card 2 Activate slot 2 Activate or deactivate the SIM card slot 2 SIM card colour theme Change the colour themes for the SIM cards Cost save mode Activate or deactivate the cost save mode In the cost s...

Page 88: ...u 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 certain Wi Fi net...

Page 89: ...mise 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 Connec...

Page 90: ...vices appear automatically To refresh the device list tap SEARCH Only devices with the searching option enabled 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 tar...

Page 91: ...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...

Page 92: ... devices SmartShare Beam Share files with other devices via SmartShare Beam Media server You can share media content on your device with nearby devices that support DLNA 1 On the settings screen tap Networks Share connect Media server 2 Customise the following settings Content sharing Share content on your device with nearby devices LG X cam Set your device s name Content to share Select the type ...

Page 93: ... from the computer 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 Share connect Printing If 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 pri...

Page 94: ...it This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees depending on your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information When you connect to your computer download the USB driver from www lg com to 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 share files Operating systems that...

Page 95: ...ag to activate it 2 Tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot and enter the Wi Fi ID 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 s...

Page 96: ...on your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information More informartion 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 Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions When this mode is on functions that do not involve data...

Page 97: ...s 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 network If the screen is not locked a ...

Page 98: ...oming calls Add or delete ringtones Ringtone ID Create a ringtone for an incoming call from a particular contact See Ringtone ID for details Sound with vibration Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone simultaneously SIM1 vibration type SIM2 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...

Page 99: ...gs for the Home screen See Home screen for details Lock screen Customise lock screen settings See Screen lock for details Home touch buttons Rearrange Home touch buttons or change their background colours Hide Home touch buttons on the screen Font type Change the font face Font size Change the font size Bold text Bold the text on the screen Brightness Use the slide bar to change the device s scree...

Page 100: ...anguage keyboard You can customise language and keyboard settings for your device 1 On the settings screen tap General Language keyboard 2 Customise the following settings Language Select a language to apply for the device Current keyboard View the keyboard type currently in use Select a keyboard to use when entering text LG Keyboard Customise LG keyboard settings Google voice typing Configure the...

Page 101: ... location information when taking photos or recording videos Google Location 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 Customise the following settings Auto sync data Sync all the registered acc...

Page 102: ...ncrease the display colour contrast for people with low vision Vision Grayscale Switch the screen to greyscale mode Vision End calls with the Power key End a call by pressing the Power Lock key Hearing Captions Turn on the subtitle service when playing videos for the hearing impaired Hearing Notification LED Indicate device status via LED Hearing Flash alerts Set the device to notify you with a bl...

Page 103: ...t Quickly access a frequently used function by tapping three times Auto rotate screen Automatically change the screen orientation according to the physical position of the device Switch Access Create key combinations to control your device Shortcut keys You can use the volume keys to directly launch apps when the screen is turned off or locked 1 On the settings screen tap General Shortcut keys 2 D...

Page 104: ...ations Set up SIM card lock Lock or unlock the USIM card or change the password PIN Password typing visible Display a password as you enter it Phone 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 Verify apps Block the installation of harmful apps Display a warning message when a...

Page 105: ...e space of the memory card 1 On the settings screen tap General Storage USB 2 Customise the following settings Internal 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 space in the memory card This option appears only when a memory card is ins...

Page 106: ...attery 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 Game optimizer 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 scre...

Page 107: ...store 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 deletes all data on it Enter your device name Google account and other initial information again About phone You can view information about your device such as...

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Page 109: ...o 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 or mobile data connection Back up data from the dev...

Page 110: ...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 111: ...ings General About phone Common 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 ...

Page 112: ...r 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 co...

Page 113: ...cator 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 dia...

Page 114: ...e 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 no interruptions mode Hangs up or freezes Intermittent software problem Press and hold the Power Lock Key Volume Down Key for about 11 s...

Page 115: ... 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 116: ...ia 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 Regulatory Safety For regulatory details go to Settings General Regulatory Safety on your phone Trademarks Copyright 2016 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities Goog...

Page 117: ... LG Electronics declares that this LG K580dsK product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http www lg com global declaration ...

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