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User Guide

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MFL68941501 (1.0)

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Page 3: ...o change without notice This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard Copyright 2015 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Google Google Maps Gmail YouTube Hangouts and Google Play are trademarks ...

Page 4: ...ile rate plan and services see www t mobile com for the latest plan information SIM serial number and IMEI number located on the box bar code label By activating service you acknowledge that you have read understand and agree to be bound by each of T Mobile s Terms and Conditions and your Service Agreement About this user guide Please read this user guide carefully before you use your phone and ke...

Page 5: ...etworks and Devices 28 Wi Fi 28 Connecting to Wi Fi networks 28 Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 28 Bluetooth 28 USB tethering 31 Smartphone Mobile Hotspots 31 Calls 33 Making a call 33 Calling your contacts 33 Answering and rejecting a call 33 Adjusting the in call volume 34 Making a second call 34 Ending a Call 34 Ending a Call from the Status Bar 35 Viewing your call logs 35 C...

Page 6: ...etting as wallpaper 56 Playing a video 56 Music 57 Add music files to your phone 57 Transfer music using Media device MTP 57 Playing a song 57 Utilities 60 Setting your alarm 60 Using your calculator 60 Adding an event to your calendar 60 Lookout Security 61 T Mobile TV 62 T Mobile Name ID 62 Visual Voicemail 62 Voice Recorder 63 Recording a sound or voice 63 Sending the voice recording 63 ThinkFr...

Page 7: ... Sound 72 Display 74 General 76 Phone software update 83 Phone software update 83 LG Mobile Phone Software update via Over the Air OTA 83 Trademarks 85 Trademarks 85 DivX Mobile 85 Dolby Digital Plus 85 Accessories 87 Troubleshooting 88 For Your Safety 92 ...

Page 8: ...croll and tap the application you want to disable 3 Tap Uninstall and then tap OK to confirm that you want to uninstall the desired application To stop applications 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings General tab Apps and select the RUNNING tab 2 Select the desired application and tap Stop to stop it 2 Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery s life between charges by turning off f...

Page 9: ...e screen displays battery usage time and also lists applications or services using battery power from greatest amount to least 3 Installing an Open Source Operating System Installing an open source operating system on your phone and not using the operating system provided by the manufacturer can cause your phone to malfunction Warning If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the...

Page 10: ...n When you can t recall your Unlock Pattern PIN or Password If you logged into a Google account on the phone and failed to use the correct pattern 5 times tap Forgot pattern You will be required to sign in with your Google account and prompted to create a new unlock pattern If you have set a backup PIN you can unlock the screen by entering the backup PIN If you haven t created a Google account on ...

Page 11: ...irm 6 Using Safe Mode To recover your phone when malfunctioning 1 Turn off your phone and reboot When you see the T Mobile animation press and hold the Volume Down Key until the phone reboots Your main screen will then be displayed with the words Safe mode in the lower left corner 2 From the Home screen tap the Menu Key and tap System settings General tab Apps 3 Tap one of the available tabs at th...

Page 12: ...d with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer Slide the Status Bar down and tap the current USB connection 2 Tap Media device MTP to confirm that you want to transfer files between your phone s microSD card and the computer When the phone is connected as USB storage you receive a notification Your phone s microSD card is installed as a drive on your computer You can now cop...

Page 13: ...making receiving calls or sending receiving data try to avoid holding the lower part of the phone where the antenna is located It may affect call quality 12 If the Screen Freezes If the phone does not respond to user input or the screen freezes Remove the battery reinsert it then turn the phone on OR Press and hold the Power Lock Key for 10 seconds to turn it off If it still does not work please c...

Page 14: ...isplays available options for the current screen or app Press and hold to view a list of the most recently used apps Touch screen NOTE Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch sc...

Page 15: ... seconds Back Cover Back Camera Lens MicroSD Card Slot Micro SIM Card Slot External Speaker Battery Flash Charger USB Port IR infrared LED Microphone 3 5mm Headset Jack Power Lock Key QuickButton Key Customizable Volume keys On the Home screen Controls ringer volume During a call Controls your earpiece volume When playing a song Controls volume continuously TIP QuickButton Press for quick access t...

Page 16: ... SIM card and battery 1 Hold the phone on your hand firmly With the other hand lift the back cover using the fingertip cutout located on the bottom of the cover and pull it up to remove it 2 Slide the Micro SIM card into the Micro SIM card slot Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards and the notched side is inserted first see image below ...

Page 17: ...ry into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery and press the battery down until it clicks into place 4 Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place ...

Page 18: ...B Adapter USB Cable NOTE Make sure the battery is installed before connecting the USB adapter If the battery is not installed and the USB adapter is connected the phone will not operate properly due to prolonged power cycling Also removing the battery with the USB adapter connected may damage the device Please unplug USB adapter before removing battery Warning If the touch screen does not function...

Page 19: ...ery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime Inserting a microSD card Insert a microSD card to use the camera and other multimedia features Multimedia contents can be saved in the microSD card NOTE This device supports up to a 32GB microSD card 1 Remove the back cover ...

Page 20: ... Unmount SD card 2 Remove the battery cover and battery then gently pull the microSD card from the slot Warning Do not remove the microSD card without unmounting it first Otherwise it may damage the microSD card as well as your phone and the data stored on the microSD card may be corrupted Formatting the microSD card Warning All files stored on your microSD card are deleted when you format the car...

Page 21: ...ed This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power When you are not using the your phone press the Power Lock Key to lock your phone If there are any programs running when you lock your screen they may be still running in Lock mode It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges e g phone calls web access and data communications ...

Page 22: ...u don t drag an item instead For example you can slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right and vice versa Double tap Double tap to zoom on a webpage or a map For example quickly double tap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen You can also double tap to zoom in and out after...

Page 23: ...ssage Touch the Browser icon to access to the internet Touch the Apps icon to display all of your installed applications To open any application simply touch the icon in the applications list NOTE To add an icon touch and hold the desired icon and drag it to the Quick Keys bar Release it at the desired location To remove an icon touch and hold it then drag it out of the Quick Keys bar Customizing ...

Page 24: ...he screen displays a pop up containing the icons of applications you used recently 2 Touch an icon to open the application Or touch the Back Key to return to your previous screen Notifications Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as to ongoing events such as video downloads From the Notifications Panel you can view your phone s current status an...

Page 25: ...e display brightness and more The Quick Settings are located at the top of the Notifications Panel NOTE Touch and hold an icon from the Quick Settings to view the function s settings menu To rearrange Quick Setting items on the Notification Panel Open the Notifications Panel scroll the Quick Settings bar to the left and touch You can then view and rearrange the desired items on the Quick Settings ...

Page 26: ...he icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones Icon Description Icon Description No SIM card inserted Ringer is silenced No network signal available Vibrate mode is on Airplane mode is on Battery fully charged Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery is charging Wired headset connected Phone is connected to PC via USB cable Call in progress Downloading data Missed call Uploading d...

Page 27: ...ffer according to the function or service On screen keyboard You can enter text using the on screen keyboard The on screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text To manually display the keyboard simply touch a text field where you want to enter text Using the keypad entering text Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type Double tap for all caps Tap to switch...

Page 28: ...characters The on screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters e g á For example touch and hold the desired key for example the a key After the desired character appears slide your your finger over it and lift it off to enter it ...

Page 29: ...t enter your email address and tap NEXT Otherwise tap OR CREATE A NEW ACCOUNT and enter the necessary information to create a new Google Account Once you have set up your Google account on your phone your phone automatically synchronizes with your Google account on the Web Your contacts Gmail messages Calendar events and other information from these applications and services on the Web are synchro...

Page 30: ...by your mobile operator for mobile data use Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings Networks tab Wi Fi 2 Tap to turn Wi Fi on and start scanning for available Wi Fi networks 3 Tap Search to see a list of active and in range Wi Fi networks Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon 4 Touch a network to connect to it If the network is secured yo...

Page 31: ...ess the Bluetooth menu and make sure that it is on 2 Tap Search for devices NOTE To find other devices place them in discoverable mode Pairing Bluetooth devices 1 Access the Bluetooth menu and make sure that it is on 2 Tap Search for devices Your device will display a list of discovered in range Bluetooth devices 3 Tap the device you want to pair from the list 4 Tap Pair or Enter the passkey if ne...

Page 32: ... list TIP The supported Bluetooth version is Bluetooth 4 0 and certified by Bluetooth SIG It is compatible with other Bluetooth SIG certified devices Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Supported profiles are HFP...

Page 33: ...ing capability you must have the Smartphone Mobile Hotspot service added to your rate plan Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors You cannot access your phone s microSD card on your computer when using USB tethering Smartphone Mobile Hotspots You can also use your phone to provide a mobile broadband connection for up to 8 other devices Create a hotspot ...

Page 34: ...te plan In addition your Smartphone Mobile Hotspot service cannot be used at the same time as Wi Fi Please close your Wi Fi connection prior to launching this service Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors If you do not use a password other unauthorized devices be able to use your Mobile Hotspot connection ...

Page 35: ...the first letter s of the contact you want to call You can also tap a letter along the right side of the screen to access names starting with the chosen letter 3 In the list that is displayed tap the contact you want to call 4 In the Contact Info screen tap the phone number you wish to call Answering and rejecting a call To answer an incoming call swipe Answer in any direction Swipe Decline in any...

Page 36: ... be put on hold 5 Tap the call entry on the screen to toggle between active calls or tap Merge calls to merge the calls 6 To end active calls tap End If there is no active call it will end the call on Hold Ending a Call Tap End to end a call NOTE To redial recent numbers touch Redial at the end of the call or find the number within the Call logs and tap Call to the right of the entry If you exit t...

Page 37: ...ete list of all dialed received and missed voice calls TIP Tap any single call log entry to view the date time and duration of the call TIP Tap the Menu Key then tap Clear to delete entries individually or Clear all to delete all Call settings You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by T Mobile 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Settings Networ...

Page 38: ...u Key Add to Contacts New contact Select the desired account if applicable 3 If you want to add a picture to the new contact tap Choose from Take photo to take a picture using the camera or Select from Gallery Then browse for an image and select it 4 Tap Add another field to enter more specific name information 5 Enter the details about your contact 6 Tap Save to save the contact entry Favorite Co...

Page 39: ... and the contact is removed from your favorites Creating a group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts to open your contacts 2 Tap the Groups tab then tap the Menu Key and select New group 3 Enter a name for the new group You can also set a ringtone for the group 4 Tap Add Members and select the contacts you want to add to the group 5 Tap Save to save the group NOTE If you delete a group the contact...

Page 40: ... 2 Enter a contact name or phone number in the To field As you enter the contact name matching contacts appear You can tap a suggested recipient and add multiple contacts 3 Tap the text field to start entering your message 4 Tap the Menu Key to open the options menu Choose from any of the available options 5 Tap to send your message Warning The 160 character limit may vary from country to country ...

Page 41: ...your messages using smilies When writing a new message tap or tap the Menu Key Insert smiley Changing your message settings Your phone s message settings are predefined so you can send messages immediately You can change the settings based on your preferences From the Home screen tap Messaging Menu Key Settings ...

Page 42: ...other email account Press the Home Key and tap Apps Apps tab Email Menu Key Settings Add account To change an email account s settings Press the Home Key and tap Apps Apps tab Email Menu Key Settings Tap General settings to change settings that affect all accounts Tap an individual account to change settings only for that account To delete an email account Press the Home Key and tap Apps Apps tab ...

Page 43: ...ap Compose 2 Enter an address for the message s intended recipient As you enter text matching addresses will be proposed from your Contacts Separate multiple addresses using semicolons 3 Tap Attach to attach files if required 4 Enter the subject and your message 5 Tap the Send to send the message ...

Page 44: ...ode Choose from Normal Panorama Continuous shot Time catch shot and Sports Settings Tap this icon to open the settings menu Mode switch Tap and slide down this icon to switch to video mode Capture Captures a picture Gallery Tap to view the last photo you captured This enables you to access your Gallery and view saved photos while in camera mode NOTE Please ensure the camera lens is clean before ta...

Page 45: ... you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera s light sensor The higher the ISO the more sensitive the camera This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash Improves color quality in various lighting conditions Applies artistic effects to your pictures Sets a delay after the capture button is pressed This is ideal i...

Page 46: ...y elements you will see a preview of the changed image behind the Settings menu Taking a quick photo 1 Open the Camera application and point the lens toward the subject your want to photograph 2 Focus boxes will appear in the center of the viewfinder screen You can also tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that spot 3 When the focus box turns green the camera has focused on your subject 4 Tap to...

Page 47: ...ny of the available methods Touch to delete the photo TIP If you have a social networking account and set it up on your phone you can share your photo with your social networking community Touch the Menu Key to open all advanced options Set image as Tap to use the photo as a Contact photo Home screen wallpaper Lock screen wallpaper or Wallpaper Move Tap to move the photo to another place Copy Tap ...

Page 48: ...u to print the selected photo Details Find out more information about the contents Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos when in camera mode Just tap the image preview on the screen and your Gallery will be displayed To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in or out double tap the screen or place two fingers and spread them apart move your fingers closer together to z...

Page 49: ...lens and the front facing camera lens Settings Tap this icon to open the settings menu Mode switch Tap and slide up this icon to switch to camera mode Record Tap to start recording Gallery Tap to view the last video you recorded This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos while in video mode TIP When recording a video place two fingers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom...

Page 50: ...use your phone s location based services NOTE This function is available when the GPS function is active or connected network Set the Volume Key whether to use for the record or zoom Select the storage location to save videos Opens the help guide to know how a function operates Restores all camera default settings Recording a quick video 1 Open the Camera application and slide the Video mode butto...

Page 51: ... immediately Touch to share your video with others using any of the available methods Touch to delete the video Tap to access more options Watching your saved videos 1 In the viewfinder touch the image preview on the screen 2 Your Gallery will appear on the screen 3 Tap a video to play it Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing use the Volume K...

Page 52: ...s Capture screens draw on them and share them with family and friends with QuickMemo OR 1 Enter the QuickMemo screen by pressing QuickButton Key once on the screen you want to capture OR Touch and slide the Status Bar downward and tap 2 Select the desired menu option from the toolbar and create a memo ...

Page 53: ...options The following options are available when using QuickMemo Undo or redo previous actions Add text to your memo Select the pen type and the color Erase the pen marks you have made on the memo Save the memo in the Gallery or QuickMemo app Allows you to Share the memo and change the background paper style Viewing the saved memo From the Home screen tap Apps Gallery or QuickMemo and select the Q...

Page 54: ...tap then tap an application from the QSlide apps section Or while using applications that support QSlide tap The function will be continuously displayed as a small window on your screen 2 You can make a call browse the Web or choose other phone options You can also use and tap the screen under the small windows when the transparency bar is not full NOTE The QSlide can support up to two windows at ...

Page 55: ...o configure the device s 3 Slide the Status Bar downwards and use QuickRemote functions Tap the Menu key to select Magic Remote setting only for LG TVs Edit remote name Move remote Delete remote Settings and Help NOTE QuickRemote operates the same way as an ordinary remote control infrared IR signals Be careful not to cover the infrared sensor at the top of the phone when you use the QuickRemote f...

Page 56: ...guring the INPUT button the input source of the TV could change To reset the input source of your TV tap the INPUT button on QuickRemote several times depending on number of devices connected on TV until you reach the desired option QuickRemote options To access the QuickRemote Options menu tap the Menu Key to select the desired option NOTE QuickRemote cannot be used during a call or when connecte...

Page 57: ...ow they are encoded Viewing pictures Launching the Gallery displays your available folders When saving images from using certain apps a new folder may be created Tap a folder to open it Pictures are displayed by creation date in a folder Select a picture to view it full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in and...

Page 58: ...to touch the Menu Key Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or assign to a contact NOTE Depending on the software installed on the device some file formats may not be supported If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Playing a video 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Gallery 2 Select the video you want to play Touch to pause resume video playback Touc...

Page 59: ...ur phone Start by transferring music files to your phone Transfer music using Media device MTP Download from the wireless Web Transfer music using Media device MTP 1 Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable 2 Slide the Status Bar down tap the current USB connection and select the Media device MTP option Your phone will appear as another hard drive on your computer Click on the drive to vie...

Page 60: ...the current playlist in shuffle mode tracks are played in random order Tap to toggle through the repeat modes to repeat all songs repeat current song or repeat off To change the volume while listening to music press the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone Touch and hold any song in the list to access the following options Play Add to playlist Delete Share Set as ringtone Details and Search N...

Page 61: ...aws Therefore it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music In some countries national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material Before downloading or copying the file check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material ...

Page 62: ...le calculations touch the function you want to perform or followed by 4 For more complex calculations touch the Menu Key select Scientific calculator then choose the desired function 5 To view the calculation history touch the Menu Key and select Calculation history Adding an event to your calendar 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Calendar 2 Tap to change the calendar view Day Week Month Year Agend...

Page 63: ... tap Apps T Mobile folder Lookout 2 Read the on screen descriptions and tap Activate Lookout to begin the configuration process 3 Read the on screen Security information and if needed tap the Enable Security box to activate this feature Then tap Next 4 Read the on screen information about Backup and if desired tap the Enable Backup box to activate the feature Then tap Next 5 Read the Mobile Threat...

Page 64: ...nge Unsubscribe during the first 30 days to avoid any charges access to free content will remain available See T Mobile TV app for details Qualifying data plan and or Wi Fi connection required T Mobile Name ID Lets you modify the on screen Caller ID information Name ID identifies unknown callers by Name City and State 1 From the Home screen tap Apps T Mobile folder T Mobile Name ID 2 Choose an on ...

Page 65: ...ay it Voice Recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files Recording a sound or voice 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Voice Recorder 2 Touch to begin recording 3 Touch to end the recording 4 Touch to listen to the recording NOTE Touch to access your list of recordings You can listen to the saved recordings The available recording time may differ from actual recording ti...

Page 66: ...data especially before updating any software Maintaining a current backup file may allow you to recover smartphone data if your smartphone is lost stolen or corrupted by an unforeseen issue This LG Backup application is supported between LG smartphones other software or operating system versions As a result when you buy the new LG smartphone you can restore the current phone data to your new phone...

Page 67: ... tap NEXT 3 Select the check box next to the item s you want to backup and tap Next to continue 4 Tap Start to begin the backup Once it s complete tap Done File restore management This feature allows you to restore data and manage your backup files 1 From the Home screen tap Apps tab LG Backup Backup and restore File restore management 2 Choose the storage location if necessary and select the desi...

Page 68: ...ce Search Use this application to search web pages using voice 1 From the Home screen tap Apps Google Voice Search 2 Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen Select one of the suggested keywords that appear NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Downloads Use this application to see what files have been downloaded From the Home sc...

Page 69: ...rom the Home screen tap Apps Browser Using the Web toolbar The following options are available Touch to go back one page Touch to go forward one page to the page you connected to after the current one This is the opposite of what happens when you touch the Back Key which takes you to the previous page Touch to go to the Home page Touch to add a new window Touch to access bookmarks Viewing webpages...

Page 70: ...rmation and tap OK To open a bookmarked webpage tap on the Browser toolbar and select one History Tap History tab to open a webpage from the list of recently visited webpages To clear the history tap the Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and browse webpages From the Home screen tap Apps Chrome NOTE This application may not be available depending on your region and service provider Viewin...

Page 71: ...page tap the Menu Key New tab To go to another webpage touch and hold the Menu Key if tabs are merged with apps or if tabs are not merged with apps Then tap the desired page to view it Adding bookmarks To add bookmarks tap the Menu Key ...

Page 72: ...ddress To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters you may need to enter the MAC address of your phone in the router You can find the MAC address in the following user interface From the Home screen tap Apps Settings Wi Fi Menu Key Advanced Wi Fi MAC address Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off and connect with other Bluetooth enabled devices Mobile data Di...

Page 73: ...essage using this function This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting Privacy keeper Hides the caller name and number for an incoming call Home button answers call Checkmark to enable answering incoming calls by pressing the Home button Quick button answers call Checkmark to enable answering incoming calls by pressing the Quick button Call forwarding Choose whether to divert all ...

Page 74: ...ot Wi Fi Calling Allows you to make and receive calls access unlimited high speed data and send and receive messages over a wireless internet connection Simply connect to an available Wi Fi network of your choice confirm Wi Fi Calling is enabled on your phone and continue to use all of your favorite device features Mobile networks Set options for data roaming network mode operators access point na...

Page 75: ...You can set to allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set Choose from All Priority only and None PRIORITY ONLY Allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set Alarms always have priority Choose from Calendar events Incoming calls New messages and Allowed contacts SCHEDULE Allows you to set a schedule when to prevent interruptions When set to Sound or Vibrate only P...

Page 76: ...ou to set the wallpaper for your Home screen Choose from Wallpaper gallery Gallery Live wallpapers and Photos Screen swipe effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next Choose from Slide Breeze Accordion Panorama Carousel Layer and Domino Allow Home screen looping Displays the first screen after the last screen when scrolling the Home sc...

Page 77: ...vice owner s name to be displayed on the Lock screen Enter the text to be displayed as the Owner info Lock timer Sets the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed out Power button instantly locks Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when the Power Lock Key is pressed This setting overrides the Security lock timer setting FONT Font type Sets the type of font...

Page 78: ...ure the on screen keyboard including words you ve added to its dictionary Location Turn on location service your phone determines your approximate location using GPS Wi Fi and mobile networks Mode Set the location mode from High accuracy GPS and networks Battery saving Networks only and Device sensors only GPS only Accounts sync Allows you to manage your accounts Also permits applications to synch...

Page 79: ...Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off On allows your device to incoming call and message events automatically Screen shade Dims the screen s backlight Accessibility shortcut Open Accessibility quickly on any screen Text to speech output Text to speech output provides audible readout of text for example the contents of text messages and the Caller ID for incoming calls Audio type Choose from Mono a...

Page 80: ... the Power Lock Key during a call does not lock the screen Home key answers call Checkmark so that you can answer voice calls by pressing the Home Key Accessibility settings shortcut Turning this feature on allows you to activate an accessibility feature by pressing the Home Key three 3 times Choose from Off Show all TalkBack Invert colors Touch assistant and Accessibility settings One touch input...

Page 81: ... data unavailable for other devices Set up SIM card lock Set up Micro SIM card lock or change the Micro SIM PIN Password typing visible Show the last character of the hidden password as you type Phone administrators View or deactivate phone administrators Unknown sources Allows you to install non Play Store applications Verify apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm S...

Page 82: ... to improve the accuracy of the tilt and speed of the sensor Date time This menu allows you to set how dates will be displayed You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network Storage INTERNAL STORAGE Displays the total amount of space in the phone s memory and lists what type of data is using up space SD CARD Display...

Page 83: ... about the applications installed on your phone manage their data and force them to stop Default message app This menu allows you to set your desired default messaging app Backup reset Back up my data Allows you to backup your settings and application data to the Google server Backup account Allows you to set the account to which you want to backup data to Automatic restore Allow you to restore yo...

Page 84: ... service state roaming status mobile network state and IP address Status Allows you to view the phone number IMEI IMEI SV Battery Allows you to view battery status battery level and battery use information Hardware info Allows you to view the model number up time Wi Fi MAC address and Bluetooth address Software info Allows you to view Android version baseband version kernel version build number an...

Page 85: ... Software update via Over the Air OTA This feature allows you to update the firmware of your phone to the newer version conveniently via OTA without connecting the USB data cable This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device First you can check the software version on your mobile phone From the Home screen tap the Menu Key System se...

Page 86: ...software Therefore LG recommends that you back up your personal data before updating your phone s software LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data NOTICE Open Source Software To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL LGPL MPL and other open source licences please visit http opensource lge com All referred licence terms disclaimers and notices are available for downloa...

Page 87: ...plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your re...

Page 88: ...der GPL LGPL MPL and other open source licences please visit http opensource lge com All referred licence terms disclaimers and notices are available for download with the source code Wi Fi and Wi Fi Protected Access are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance Trademarks ...

Page 89: ...ms described below may be optional and sold separately Travel adapter USB cable Connect your phone and PC User Guide Learn more about your phone Battery NOTE Always use genuine LG accessories Failure to do this may void your warranty Accessories may vary in different regions ...

Page 90: ...inserted No network connection Dropped network Signal is weak or you are outside the carrier network Move toward a window or into an open area Check the network operator coverage map Operator applied new services Check whether the Micro SIM card is more than 6 12 months old If so change your Micro SIM at your network provider s nearest branch Contact your service provider Codes do not match To cha...

Page 91: ... available Dialling error New network not authorized New Micro SIM card inserted Check for new restrictions Pre paid charge limit reached Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2 Phone cannot be switched on Power Lock Key pressed too briefly Press the Power Lock Key for at least two seconds Battery is not charged Charge battery Check the charging indicator on the display ...

Page 92: ... to the phone No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket Charger defective Replace the charger Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories Number not allowed The Fixed dialling number function is on Check the Settings menu and turn the function off Impossible to receive send text and picture messages Memory full Delete some messages from your phone Files do not open Unsupported file fo...

Page 93: ...ape 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 silent mode Hangs up or freezes Intermittent software problem Try to perform a software update via the website ...

Page 94: ...ith the system per CTIA Certification Requirements for Battery System Compliance to IEEE1725 Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard IEEE...

Page 95: ...f the battery Please read the manual of specified charger about charging method Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause electric shock or fire Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause electric shock or fire Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone and cle...

Page 96: ...y to the shop which it was bought Keep batteries away from babies and small children If children use the battery their parents or legal guardians are responsible for supervising and teaching them about the safe handling of batteries and how to use batteries according to the manual with care If liquid from the battery rubs against skin or clothing wash with fresh water It may cause the skin inflamm...

Page 97: ...device and could cause a fire or explosion Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven Doing so may cause a fire or explosion Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust ...

Page 98: ...heat generated during use When the phone is not used for a long period time store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment i e TV or radio may cause interference to the phone Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged If a damaged antenna contacts skin it may cause a slight burn Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replac...

Page 99: ...t Part 15 105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply 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 ins...

Page 100: ...must be maintained between the user s body and the back of the phone Third party belt clips holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used Body worn accessories that cannot maintain 0 39 inches 1cm separation distance between the user s body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for typical body worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limit...

Page 101: ...ducting additional research to address gaps in knowledge That research is being conducted around the world and FDA continues to monitor developments in this field You can access the joint FDA FCC website at http www fda gov under C in the subject index select Cell Phones Research You can also contact the FDA toll free at 888 463 6332 or 888 INFO FDA In June 2000 the FDA entered into a cooperative ...

Page 102: ..._info index cfm AID 10371 You may also wish to contact the manufacturer of your phone Can I minimize my RF exposure If you are concerned about RF there are several simple steps you can take to minimize your RF exposure You can of course reduce your talk time You can place more distance between your body and the source of the RF as the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance The FDA FCC...

Page 103: ...sed on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists A copy of the UK s leaflet is available at http www dh gov uk search mobile or you can write to NRPB Chilton Didcot Oxon OX11 ORQ United Kingdom Copies of the UK s annual reports on mobile phones and RF are available online at www iegmp org uk and http www hpa org uk radiation search mobile Parents who wish to reduce their children s RF expo...

Page 104: ...7 Switzerland Telephone 011 41 22 791 21 11 http www who int mediacentre factsheets fs193 en International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection c o Bundesamt fur Strahlenschutz Ingolstaedter Landstr 1 85764 Oberschleissheim Germany Telephone 011 49 1888 333 2156 http www icnirp de American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street N W 6th Floor Washington D C 20036 Telephone 202 293 80...

Page 105: ...nt These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age an...

Page 106: ...th all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID ZNFD415 Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA website...

Page 107: ...FCC guidelines and those standards Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most...

Page 108: ...nes may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may want to consult your service provider or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obta...

Page 109: ...injury or even death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always marked clearly Potential areas may include fueling areas such as gasoline stations below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and ...

Page 110: ...level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 2 What is the FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the...

Page 111: ...The FCC relies on the FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wirele...

Page 112: ... exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phon...

Page 113: ...ess important questions about the effects of exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around th...

Page 114: ... oet rfsafety gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone s RF exposure level in the online listing 8 What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless phones The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency RF energy exposure from wi...

Page 115: ...ific data does not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use 10 What about children using wireless phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If you want to ta...

Page 116: ...ones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 The FDA continues t...

Page 117: ...at have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange po...

Page 118: ...ly to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled T4 is the better higher of the two ratings Hearing devices may also be rated Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise The hearing aid and wireless phone rating values are then...

Page 119: ...econdary transmitters such as Bluetooth and WLAN components must be disabled during a call For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones Wireless Phones and Hearing Aid Accessibility http www accesswireless org Gallaudet University RERC http tap gallaudet edu Voice FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http www fcc gov cgb dro hearing html The Hearing Aid Compatibility ...

Page 120: ...PECT TO IT SECURITY PROTECTION LG GATE DEVICES AND APPLICATIONS WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER THEORY EVEN IF THE LG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF ANY LIMITED REMEDY IS DEEMED TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE LG S ENTIRE LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPLACEMENT REPAIR OR REFUND OF THE STATED CHARGE...

Page 121: ...back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty 2 WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER 1 Defects or damages resulting from use of the product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defects or damages from abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness unauthorized modifications unauthorized connections unauthorized repair m...

Page 122: ...R ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusive limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limita tions on how lo...

Page 123: ...tten promise to refund repair or replace defective goods See 15 USC 2301 6 Remedies include damages for failing to honor a written warranty or service contract or for violating disclosure provisions See 15 USC 2310 d Except for some labeling and disclosure requirements the federal Act does not preempt state law See 15 USC 2311 The Consumer Warranty Act does not affect the rights and obligations of...

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