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Basic Functions

Installing the SIM card and
battery

Insert the SIM card provided by the device service provider, and the
included battery.

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.

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.

Summary of Contents for M250n

Page 1: ...ENGLISH MFL69539401 1 0 www lg com USER GUIDE LG M250n ...

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: ...nd accessories 21 Parts overview 23 Turning the power on or off 24 Installing the SIM card and battery 26 Inserting the memory card 27 Removing the memory card 27 Charging the battery 29 Touch screen 32 Home screen 40 Screen lock 43 Memory card encryption 44 Taking screenshots 45 Entering text 51 Do not disturb 5 Guidelines for safe and efficient use ...

Page 5: ...FM Radio 79 Voice Recorder 80 Contacts 82 LG SmartWorld 82 Tasks 83 LG Backup 84 RemoteCall Service 84 Evernote 84 Facebook 85 Instagram 85 Chrome 85 Google apps 04 Phone Settings 88 Settings 88 Networks 98 Sound notification 99 Display 100 General 05 Appendix 109 LG Language Settings 109 LG Bridge 110 Phone software update 112 FAQ 115 Anti Theft Guide 116 More information Regulatory information R...

Page 6: ...applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves These requirements are based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The radio wave exposure guidelines employ a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR Tests for SAR are conducted using standardised methods with the device trans...

Page 7: ... FCC In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96 326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency RF electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both international and U S standards The design of this de...

Page 8: ...omply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Howe...

Page 9: ...adiators or cookers Do not drop Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock Switch off the device in any area where you are required to by special regulations For example do not use your device in hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical equipment Do not handle the device with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric shock and can seriously damage your device ...

Page 10: ...ur wet device changes the colour of the product label inside your device Damage to your device as a result of exposure to liquid is not covered under your warranty Efficient device operation Electronics devices All devices may receive interference which could affect performance Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission Please consult your doctor to determine...

Page 11: ...ou are listening to music whilst out and about please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings 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 tim...

Page 12: ...your device at a refueling point Do not use near fuel or chemicals Do not transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the same compartment of your vehicle as your device or accessories In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft 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...

Page 13: ...aximise 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 ...

Page 14: ...evice to prevent any misuse of sensitive information Read the permission screen carefully while downloading applications Be cautious using the applications that have access to multiple functions or to your personal information Check your personal accounts regularly If you find any sign of misuse of your personal information ask your service provider to delete or change your account information If ...

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

Page 16: ...record videos with a wider range than your actual field of vision by using the wide angle on the front camera Launch the Camera app then tap to switch between the standard and wide angle Front camera Standard angle icon Wide angle icon See Starting the camera for details ...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...provides a preview of your recently used apps To view the list of recently used apps tap on the Home then tap the displayed app Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start the app with the Multi window You can also tap at the top of each app ...

Page 19: ... video 2 Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos quick share icon The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary depending on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the device ...

Page 20: ...Basic Functions 02 ...

Page 21: ...functions This may not be covered by LG s repair service If any of these basic items are missing contact the dealer from which you purchased your device To purchase additional basic items contact an LG Customer Service 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 s...

Page 22: ...rts overview Front camera lens Proximity Ambient light sensor Microphone Earpiece Touch screen Charger USB cable port Stereo headset jack Power Lock key NFC antenna area Speaker Rear camera lens Microphone Volume keys Flash ...

Page 23: ...ess 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 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 specifica...

Page 24: ...e 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 Restart the device Turn on Airplane mode Block telecommunication related functions including making phone calls messaging and browsing the Intern...

Page 25: ...vider and the included battery 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 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 ...

Page 26: ...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 or transfer of a SIM card Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it ...

Page 27: ...compatible with your device 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Memory card optional 3 Replace the back cover 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 shorten the memory...

Page 28: ...ccessing 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 end of the cable into the cable ...

Page 29: ...hub that is unable to maintain the rated voltage Charging may fail or unintentionally stop Precautions when using the device When replacing the battery take extra care to ensure that no foreign substances or water enter the device Ensure that the inside of the device does not make contact with a metallic object or water Make sure to use the USB cable provided do not use third party USB cables or c...

Page 30: ...e battery usage details and close any downloaded apps that are draining the battery Touch screen You can familiarise 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 31: ...ap 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 Tap 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 32: ...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 33: ... 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 Google search widget Weather widget Page icon Quick access area The Home screen may vary depending on the service provider o...

Page 34: ... go to the page you selected The icon reflecting the current canvas will be highlighted Quick access area Fix main apps at the bottom of the screen so that they can be accessed from any Home screen canvas 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...

Page 35: ...ncluding QSlide Notification panel and Capture are provided A maximum of five items can be added 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 signal Data is being transmitted over the network Alarm is set Vibr...

Page 36: ...GPS is on Hotspot is on No SIM card NFC is on 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 the device Displayed icons may vary depending on the area or service provider ...

Page 37: ...anel 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 ...

Page 38: ...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 39: ...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 40: ...nd drag it to outside the folder If the 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 back...

Page 41: ...tivate 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 the following settings None Deactivate the screen lock function Swipe Swipe on the screen to unlock the screen Knock Code Tap the spaces...

Page 42: ...g settings Select screen lock Select a screen lock 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...

Page 43: ... 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 Knock Code When the screen is off you...

Page 44: ...sible to enter a Knock Code when the lock screen is turned on Memory card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be accessed from another device 1 Tap Settings General Security Encrypt SD card 2 Read the on screen overview of memory card encryption and then tap CONTINUE to continue 3 Select an option and tap ENCRYPT NOW New...

Page 45: ... 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 46: ... 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 47: ...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 keyboard layout You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout...

Page 48: ...me languages Customising the keyboard height You can customise the keyboard height to maximise hand comfort when typing 1 Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG 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 ...

Page 49: ... in landscape mode Tap Settings General Language keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Split keyboard Rotate the device 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...

Page 50: ...he voice recognition screen This function may be not supported or the supported languages may differ depending on the service area Adding languages to the keyboard 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 a...

Page 51: ...and can be pasted to any space at any time 1 On the keyboard touch and hold and select You can also touch and hold the text input window then select CLIP TRAY 2 Select and paste an item from the clip tray A maximum of 20 items can be saved to the clip tray 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 l...

Page 52: ...ime 1 Tap Settings Sound notification Do not disturb and then drag to activate it 2 Tap Sounds and vibrations and select the mode you want Priority only Receive sound or vibrate notifications for the selected apps Even when Priority only is turned on alarms still sound Total silence Disable both the sound and vibration ...

Page 53: ...Useful Apps 03 ...

Page 54: ...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 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...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 58: ...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 59: ...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 60: ...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 61: ...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 Turn the flash on or off Switch between front and rear cameras Apply a film filter effect Change the camera options Start the Gallery Select an...

Page 62: ...the subject to focus the camera on 2 Tap To take a photo while recording a video tap To pause the video recording tap To resume the video recording tap 3 Tap to end the video recording Customising the camera options You can customise a variety of camera options to suit your preferences Tap on the screen Available options vary depending on the selected camera front or rear camera and the selected c...

Page 63: ...ag locations Save the image with GPS location data Grid Display guide grids to so that you can take photos or record videos based 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 Additional options on the front camera Selfie shot Customise selfie shot settin...

Page 64: ...taken at a fast speed while is held down Up to thirty 30 continuous photos can be taken Simple view Tap Simple view to hide menus on the camera screen Tap to display them AE AF lock You can fix the current exposure level and focus position by touching and holding the screen on the camera screen To turn off the feature tap a blank area on the screen ...

Page 65: ...g between standard and wide angle cameras Switch between standard and wide angle on the front camera to take photos or record videos to suit your preferences Tap to switch between the standard and wide angle camera 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 66: ...ra 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 using some of the camera features ...

Page 67: ...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 68: ...d manage photos and videos saved on your device 1 Tap Saved photos and videos are displayed by folder 2 Tap a folder and select a file View the selected file in full screen mode While viewing a photo swipe left or right to view the previous or next photo 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 s...

Page 69: ...dditional options To display the menu items gently tap the screen To hide the menu items tap the screen again Editing photos 1 While viewing a photo tap 2 Use a variety of effects and tools to edit the photo 3 Tap to apply changes 4 Tap SAVE to save changes The changes are overwritten to the original file To save the edited photo as another file tap Save copy ...

Page 70: ...ou can delete files by using one of the following options Touch and hold a file from 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 fi...

Page 71: ...pen the music library Tap to play the next file Touch and hold to fast forward Pause or play Switch to the playlist 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 to obtain legal permission before copyin...

Page 72: ... your pricing plan Consult with your service provider for more information Registering email accounts When you use the email app for the first time register 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...

Page 73: ... If several email accounts are registered and you want to view another account tap and select another one from the account list Checking email 1 Tap and select a mail box 2 Select an email from the email list The email message appears Sending email 1 Tap 2 Enter the recipient s email address 3 Enter a subject and message To attach files tap To access optional menu items tap 4 Tap to send the email...

Page 74: ...evice to your Google account they are automatically synced with the Google calendar too Then you can sync other devices with the Google calendar in order to make those devices have the same events that your device has and to manage your events on those devices Event pocket You can use the event pocket to create events Tap to open the event pocket and then drag content to a date in the calendar Man...

Page 75: ...ventional 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 sa...

Page 76: ...es 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 loc...

Page 77: ...ge 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 To us...

Page 78: ...rm 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 setting...

Page 79: ...se to suspend the stopwatch To resume the stopwatch tap Resume To clear all the records and newly start the 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 ...

Page 80: ...ces 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 To save the location details of recording tap Location To tag a current event information on the recording tap Event Then select the event you wan...

Page 81: ...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 82: ...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 select...

Page 83: ...may not be supported depending on the area or service provider 1 Tap LG SmartWorld 2 Tap LG Account then sign in 3 Select and download content items Downloading SmartWorld app If SmartWorld app is not installed follow these steps to download it 1 Tap Settings General About phone Update Center App Updates 2 From the list select SmartWorld and tap Download Tasks You can register tasks to your device...

Page 84: ...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 e...

Page 85: ...emoteCall Service 2 Connect a call to an LG Customer Service Centre 3 After the call connects follow the service associate s instructions to enter a six digit access number Your device is remotely connected and the remote support service starts Evernote You can write and collect important information and then share them with other devices that support Evernote Tap Recommended Evernote Facebook You...

Page 86: ... window appears automatically when you use a Google app for the first time If you do not have a Google account create one from your device For details on how to use an app see the Help in the app Some apps may not work depending on the area or service provider Docs Create documents or edit documents created online or from another device Share and edit documents together with others Drive Upload sa...

Page 87: ...ur Google account to rent or purchase movies Purchase content and play it anywhere Play Music Purchase music files from the Play Store Play music files saved on your device 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 ano...

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Page 89: ...rks 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 certa...

Page 90: ...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 91: ...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 92: ...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 93: ...tenna may be located differently depending on the device type See Parts overview for details about the NFC antenna area Android Beam You can share files by touching the back of the device to other device You can also share files including music videos or contacts and open a web page or launch an app from the other device 1 On the settings screen tap Networks Share connect Android Beam 2 Touch the ...

Page 94: ... 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 95: ...s 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 Operati...

Page 96: ...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 97: ... 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 98: ...ss 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 fea...

Page 99: ...gtone ID Create a ringtone for an incoming call from a particular contact 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 Receive notification messages only on particular days of the week Lock screen Disp...

Page 100: ...ings for details Theme Select a screen theme for your device 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 screen brightness To automatically adjust screen brightness accord...

Page 101: ...ensor make sure to place the device on a flat surface Failure to do so may cause an error with the motion sensor functions such as automatic screen rotation General Language 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 key...

Page 102: ...ION REQUEST View apps that recently requested location information 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 register...

Page 103: ... 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 104: ... 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 105: ...rvices Security 1 On the settings screen tap General Security 2 Customise the following settings Content lock Set the method to lock files in QuickMemo Encrypt SD card Encrypt the memory card to prevent use on another device See Memory card encryption for details Secure start up Protect your device with a lock when it powers on See Secure start up settings for details Set up SIM card lock Lock or ...

Page 106: ...se date and time settings for your device 1 On the settings screen tap General Date time 2 Customise the settings 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 ...

Page 107: ... cutting down some device settings such as the display brightness speed and vibration intensity The status bar displays when power saving mode is on Memory You can view the average amount of memory usage over a certain period of time and the memory occupied by an app 1 On the settings screen tap General Memory 2 Tap to set a time slot to retrieve data Apps You can view a list of installed apps Sto...

Page 108: ...p 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 deletes all data on it Enter your device name Google account and other initial information again About phone You can view informat...

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Page 110: ...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 111: ...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 112: ...ettings 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 pers...

Page 113: ... 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 114: ...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 115: ...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 116: ... 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 117: ...dling 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 information Regulation ID number E labeling etc For regulatory details go to Settings General Regulatory Safety on your phone Trademarks Copyright 2017 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its...

Page 118: ...th the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014 53 EU A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http www lg com global declaration Contact office for compliance of this product LG Electronics European Shared Service Center B V Krijgsman 1 1186 DM Amstelveen The Netherlands ...

Page 119: ...ted Frequency Bands Tx Output power GSM 900 33 dBm GSM 1800 30 dBm WCDMA B1 23 dBm WCDMA B8 24 dBm LTE B1 22 dBm LTE B3 22 dBm LTE B7 22 dBm LTE B8 24 dBm LTE B20 24 dBm BT 2 4GHz 10 dBm WLAN 2 4GHz 15 5 dBm NFC 19 dBuA m ...

Page 120: ...fice for details of your nearest authorised WEEE collection point For the most up to date information for your country please see www lg com global recycling Disposal of waste batteries accumulators 1 This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury Hg cadmium Cd or lead Pb if the battery contains more than 0 0005 of mercury 0 002 of cadmium or 0 004 of lead 2 All batteries accumulato...

Page 121: ...General Inquiries LG Customer Information Centre UK 0344 847 5454 or 44 344 847 5454 IE 01 686 9454 or 353 1 686 9454 Make sure the number is correct before making a call ...

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