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  • Page 1 ENGLISH User Guide LG-D337 www.lg.com MFL00000000 (1.0)
  • Page 2 Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone. Belt- clips, holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used.

  • Page 4: User Guide

    Copyright ©2014 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.

  • Page 5: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Important Information This user’s guide contains important information about the use and operation of this phone. Read all information carefully for optimal performance and to avoid any damage or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user’s guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Before you begin Safety Guidelines WARNING! To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not expose your product...
  • Page 6 • Do not make or answer calls while charging the phone, which can cause a short circuit, electric shock, or fire. • Use only batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty does not apply to products provided by other providers.

  • Page 7: Information About The Rf Exposure From Fcc

    Information about the RF exposure from FCC WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone. 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.

  • Page 8: Battery Precautions

    For Your Safety External antenna mounted on the vehicle (optional, if available) It must keep a minimum distance of 20 cm (8 inches) between the user / bystander and the vehicle mounted external antenna, in order to satisfy FCC's RF exposure requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC Website at www.fcc.gov Class B Compliance under article 15 of the FCC This device and its accessories comply with Article 15 of the FCC rules.

  • Page 9: Cautions For Battery

    Cautions for Battery • Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred. • Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. •...

  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions TIA's Safety Information This includes complete security information on wireless phones from TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association). It's required, for CTIA Certification, the inclusion in the user manual of text covering pacemakers, hearing aids and other medical devices. It's encouraged the use of the remaining TIA language when relevant. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a lowpower radio transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 11: Electronic Devices

    Suggestions for a more efficient operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: • Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily, when the phone is in use. The contact with the antenna affects call quality, and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise would be need. Driving Check the laws and regulations related to the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive.

  • Page 12: Hearing Aids

    Safety instructions Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, we recommend that you contact your service provider. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult your device manufacturer to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy.

  • Page 13: Blasting Areas

    Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a 'blasting area' or in areas with signs that read: 'Turn off two-way radios' . Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn off the phone when in an area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire that could result in personal injury or death.

  • Page 14: General Notice

    Safety instructions • Only use LG approved chargers that are specifically made for your phone model, since they are designed to maximize the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit it. • Keep the metal contacts on the battery clean.

  • Page 15: Ambient Temperatures

    • Do not switch the phone on/off while it is in your ear. • Repairs under warranty, at LG’s discretion, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced.

  • Page 16: Important Notice

    Important notice Please read this before you start using your phone! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1.

  • Page 17: Before Installing An Open Source Application And Os

    To monitor and control how battery power is being used: > > Apps tab > Settings > General tab > About phone > Common > Battery > Battery • use. Battery usage time is displayed on the screen. It tells you how long it has been since you last connected your phone to a power source or, if currently connected, how long the phone was last running on battery power.

  • Page 18: Using The Hard Reset (Factory Reset)

    Turn the power off. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key + Volume Down Key on the phone. Release the Power/Lock Key only when the LG logo is displayed, then immediately press and hold the Power/Lock Key again. Release all keys when the Factory data reset screen is displayed.

  • Page 19: Opening And Switching Applications

    WARNING If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a Hard Reset. 6. Opening and switching applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android, you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There is no need to quit an application before opening another one.

  • Page 20: When The Screen Freezes

    Important notice 9. When the screen freezes If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it: Press and hold the Power/Lock key for 10 seconds to turn your phone off. If it still does not work, please contact the service center.

  • Page 21: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone. Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard. Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by tapping it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs.

  • Page 22: Home Screen

    Your Home screen Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping Status Bar Shows phone's status information including the time, signal strength,...

  • Page 23: Customizing The Home Screen

    Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps, widgets or changing wallpapers. To add items on your Home screen Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. In the Add Mode menu, select the item you wish to add. You will then see this added item on the Home screen.

  • Page 24: Returning To Recently-Used Applications

    Your Home screen Returning to recently-used applications Touch and hold . The screen displays a pop-up containing the icons of applications you used recently. Tap an icon to open the application. Or tap to return to your previous screen. Notifications panel Notifications alert you the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as when you are on a call.

  • Page 25: Opening The Notifications Panel

    Opening the notifications panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Quick Toggle Area Tap each quick toggle key to turn it on/off. Touch and hold the key to access the settings menu of the function. To see more toggle keys, swipe left or right.
  • Page 26 Your Home screen The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The 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...

  • Page 27: Using Dual Sim

    Using Dual SIM When two SIM cards are inserted on your phone, the SIM cards information are displayed on your notification drawer. When you touch the SIM switch key, currently active SIM is switched. NOTE: If only one SIM card is inserted or one SIM is off, SIM switching is not available, and the SIM switch key has no action.

  • Page 28: Entering Accented Letters

    Your Home screen Entering accented letters When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. "á"). For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different languages.

  • Page 29: Google Account Setup

    Google account setup When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. To set up your Google account: Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set-up screen.

  • Page 30: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or ‘hotspot’. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them.
  • Page 31 You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. NOTE: LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the • Bluetooth wireless feature.

  • Page 32: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature > > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > set Bluetooth to ON. Tap the Bluetooth menu again and mark the checkbox at the top of the screen to visible on other devices. NOTE: To select the length of time that your device will be visible, tap >...
  • Page 33 To rename or secure your portable hotspot You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network. > > Apps tab > Settings > Networks tab > Tethering & networks > Wi-Fi hotspot. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot.

  • Page 34: Pc Connections With A Usb Cable

    Connect your phone to a PC using a USB cable. If you haven't installed the LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you will need to manually change the settings. Choose System settings > General tab > PC connection > Select USB connection method, then select Media sync (MTP).

  • Page 35: Calling Your Contacts

    Calls Making a call to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, tap the to make a call. To end a call, tap the End icon TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts to open your contacts.

  • Page 36: Making A Second Call

    Calls Making a second call During your fi rst call, tap > Add call and dial the number. You can also go to the recently dialled numbers list by tapping or can search contacts by tapping and selecting the contact you want to call.

  • Page 37: Searching For A Contact

    Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact On the Home screen to open your contacts. Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact , enter the new contact's number, then tap .

  • Page 38: Creating A Group

    Contacts Removing a contact from your favourites list to open your contacts. Tap the tab, and choose a contact to view its details. Tap the yellow color star to the right corner of the contact's name. The star turns grey color and the contact is removed from your favourites.

  • Page 39: Sending A Message

    Messaging Your phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message on the Home screen and tap to open a blank message. Enter a contact name or contact number in the To fi eld. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts will appear.

  • Page 40: Changing Your Message Settings

    Messaging Changing your message settings Your phone message settings are pre-defined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings according to your preferences. Tap the Messaging icon on the Home screen, tap and then tap Settings. •...

  • Page 41: Managing An Email Account

    E-mail You can use the E-mail application to read emails from services like Gmail. The E-mail application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need. Managing an email account The first time you open the E-mail application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.

  • Page 42: Getting To Know The Viewfinder

    Camera To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Getting to know the viewfinder Flash – Choose from Off , On , Auto Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Shot mode –...

  • Page 43: Using The Advanced Settings

    You can change the camera settings by scrolling through the list. After selecting the option, tap To take a photo, say one of the following words: Cheese, Smile, Whisky, Kimchi or LG. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo.

  • Page 44: Taking A Quick Photo

    Camera TIP! When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white • balance, color effect, timer and shot mode. Check these before you take your next photo. The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change photo •...

  • Page 45: From Your Gallery

    to open all advanced options. Set image as – Tap to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, Wallpaper. Move – Tap to move the photo to another place. Copy – Tap to copy the selected photo and save it to another album. Copy to Clip Tray –...

  • Page 46: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Flash – Choose from Off , On , Auto Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. Recording mode – Choose from Normal or Live effect. Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu. Camera mode –...

  • Page 47: Recording A Quick Video

    Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, tap to open all the advanced options. Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. Defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards “-”...

  • Page 48: After Recording A Video

    Video camera TIP! – Tap to capture image during recording a video. – Tap to pause image during recording a video. After recording a video In the viewfinder, tap the video thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to veiw the last video you took. Tap to record another video immediately.

  • Page 49: Guest Mode

    Function Guest Mode To protect your privacy or limit some applications to your children, you can use the Guest mode. When you lend your phone to others, you can limit the applications to be displayed. In advance, set the Guest mode and customize the options. NOTE: To use the Guest mode, the pattern lock should be set in advance.
  • Page 50 Function QuickMemo The QuickMemo allows you to create memos and capture screen shots.Capture screens, draw on them and share them with family and friends with QuickMemo. Enter the QuickMemo screen by pressing both the Volume up and down keys for one second on the screen you want to capture.

  • Page 51: Using The Quickmemo Options

    in the Edit menu to save the memo with the current screen. To exit QuickMemo at any time, NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo. Do not use your fingernail. Using the QuickMemo options You can easily use the QuickMenu options when using the QuickMemo. Tap to keep the current QuickMemo as a text overlay on the screen and continue to use the phone.
  • Page 52 Function QSlide From any screen, bring up a notepad, calendar, and more as a window inside your screen. Tap to exit the QSlide and return to full window. Tap to adjust transparency. Tap to end the QSlide. Tap to adjust the size. Touch and slide the status bar downwards >...

  • Page 53: Viewing Pictures

    Multimedia Gallery Open the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos. > > Apps tab > Gallery. You can manage and share all your image and video files with Gallery. NOTE: Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the •...

  • Page 54: Setting As Wallpaper

    Multimedia Setting as wallpaper When viewing a photo, tap > Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or assign to a contact. NOTE: Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. •...

  • Page 55: Playing A Song

    Tap to pause/resume video playback. Tap to go 10 seconds forward. Tap to go 10 seconds backward. Tap to manage the video volume. Tap to change the ratio of the video screen. Tap to capture image during playing a video. Tap to use QSlide.
  • Page 56 Multimedia Tap to pause/ resume playback. Tap to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Touch and hold to fast forward. Tap to restart the current track or skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle.

  • Page 57: Add Music Files To Your Phone

    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 up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone. Touch and hold any song in the list. The Play, Add to playlist, Share, Set as ringtone, Delete, Details and Search options will be displayed.
  • Page 58 Multimedia FM radio Your phone has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go. NOTE: You need to use your headphones to listen to the radio. Insert it into the headphone jack.
  • Page 59 TV setting Brightness: Control the brightness by dragging or touching the slider. • Subtitles: Subtitle on/off check box is toggled. • Audio language: When Audio language is selected, provide supported language list for each channel. • Choose from Main, Sub, or Main & sub. Parental Control: When parental control menu is selected on TV settings, 4 digits of password should be •...

  • Page 60: Setting Your Alarm

    Utilities Setting your alarm > > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will go off. Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo.

  • Page 61: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice > > Apps tab > Voice Recorder. to begin recording. to end the recording. to listen to the recording. NOTE: Tap to access your album.

  • Page 62: Thinkfree Viewer

    Utilities ThinkFree Viewer ThinkFree Office is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere or anytime, using their mobile devices. > > Apps tab > ThinkFree Viewer. Viewing files Mobile users can now easily view a wide variety of file types, including Microsoft Office documents and Adobe PDF, right on their mobile devices.

  • Page 63: How To Get To Lg Smartworld From Your Phone

    > Apps tab > tap the icon to access LG SmartWorld. Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not signed up yet, tap Register to receive your LG SmartWorld membership. Download the content you want.

  • Page 64: Using The Web Toolbar

    The Web Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content.

  • Page 65: Using Popup Browser

    NOTE: This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage, tap > Add to bookmarks > OK. To open a bookmarked webpage, tap and select one. History > History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap >...

  • Page 66: Syncing With Other Devices

    The Web Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account. To view open tabs on other devices, tap > Other devices. Select a webpage to open. To add bookmarks, tap...
  • Page 67 Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone's System settings menus. To access the Settings menu: > > System settings. - or - > > Apps tab > Settings. Networks < Dual SIM card > You can configure Dual SIM settings.
  • Page 68 Settings < Bluetooth > Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off to use Bluetooth. < Mobile data > Displays the data usage and set mobile data usage limit. < Call > Configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier. [SIM1/SIM2 Tab] Voicemail –...
  • Page 69 share your connection. Please read "Sharing your phone's data connection" for more information. Bluetooth tethering – Allows you to set your phone whether you are sharing the Internet connection or not. Help – Tap to view help information on the Wi-Fi hotspot and Bluetooth tethering functions. Airplane mode –...
  • Page 70 Settings Voice notifications – Tap the Voice notifications switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows your device to read out incoming call and message events automatically. Notification sound – Allows you to set the sound for notifications. You can also add a sound by tapping the top right corner of the screen.
  • Page 71 LG keyboard – Checkmark to enable you move the keyboard to the right or left side of the device. Simply tap the arrow to move it to one side or the other.
  • Page 72 Settings < Storage > INTERNAL STORAGE – View the internal storage usage. SD CARD – Check total available SD card space. Tap Unmount SD card for safe removal. Erase SD card if you want to delete all data from the SD card. <...
  • Page 73 Automatic restore – Set to restore your settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on your device. LG Backup service – Backs up all information on the device and restores it in the event of data loss or replacement.
  • Page 74 Ask upon connecting – Ask in USB connection mode when connecting to a computer. Help – Help for USB connection. PC Suite – Check this to use LG PC Suite with your Wi-Fi connection. Please note that Wi-Fi network should be connected to LG PC Suite via a Wi-Fi connection.

  • Page 75: Pc Software (Lg Pc Suite)

    PC software (LG PC Suite) "LG PC Suite" PC software is a program that helps you connect your device to a PC via a USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC.
  • Page 76 Export your contacts as a CSV fi le from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program. Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC fi rst. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.

  • Page 77: Phone Software Update

    This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.

  • Page 78: About This User Guide

    Your content may differ from the final product, or from software supplied by service providers or carriers, This • content may be subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of this manual, please visit the LG website at www.lg.com.

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures There is no SIM card SIM card Make sure that the SIM card is correctly in the phone or it is...
  • Page 80 Check the charger and its connection to Charging Contact problem the phone. error No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace the charger. Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories.
  • Page 81 Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures The Fixed dialling Number not Check the Settings menu and turn the number function allowed function off. is on. Impossible to receive / Memory full Delete some messages from your phone. send SMS & photos Files do not Unsupported file...
  • Page 82 Category Question Answer Sub-Category You can connect a Bluetooth audio device such as a Stereo/Mono headset or Car Kit. What are the functions Bluetooth Also, when the FTP server is connected to available via Bluetooth a compatible device, you can share content Devices stored on the storage media.
  • Page 83 Category Question Answer Sub-Category Is there a file size Phone limitation for when I Function There is no file size limitation. want to use MP3 file Ringtone as ring tone? My phone does not Phone display the time of receipt You will only be able to see the times for Function for messages older than...
  • Page 84 Category Question Answer Sub-Category 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu 2. Tap System settings > Display tab > Lock screen. 3. Tap Select screen lock > Pattern. The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an Unlock Pattern will appear. 4.
  • Page 85 Category Question Answer Sub-Category If you have forgotten your pattern: If you logged into your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tap the forgot pattern button. You are then required to log in with Phone What should I do if I forget your Google account to unlock your phone.
  • Page 86 Category Question Answer Sub-Category 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu My screen turns off after Phone only 15 seconds. How Function 2. Tap System settings > Display tab. can I change the amount Screen time 3. Tap Screen timeout. of time for the backlight to 4.
  • Page 87 Category Question Answer Sub-Category Yes. After saving a music file as a ringtone, you can use it as your alarm. Phone 1. Touch and hold a song in a library list. In Can I use music files for Function the menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone my alarm? >...

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