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- Page 1 ENGLISH User Guide LG-P768f www.lg.com MFL67710604 (1.0)
- Page 3 ENGLISH LG-P768f User Guide This guide helps you to get started using your phone. • Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone, depending on the software and your service provider. • This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard. • Copyright ©2012 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™, Google Talk™ and Play Store™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use ..4 Using SmartShare ........34 FileShare ..........35 Getting to know your phone ....11 Calls ............36 Device components .........18 Making a call ..........36 QuickMemo ..........20 Calling your contacts .......36 Installing the SIM card and battery ...21 Answering and rejecting a call ....36 Charging your phone .......22 Adjusting call volume ......36 Using the memory card ......22 Making a second call ......36 Locking and unlocking the screen . - Page 5 Multimedia ..........50 DEVICE ...........60 QuickTranslator ........50 PERSONAL ..........61 Video Player ...........50 SYSTEM ..........62 Playing a video ........50 Phone software update ......63 Gallery ...........51 DivX HD ..........64 Music Player ...........51 LG On-Screen Phone ........65 Transferring music files using USB mass storage devices ........51 On-Screen Phone icons ......65 Playing a song ........51 On-Screen Phone features ......65 FM Radio ..........52 How to install On-Screen Phone Searching for stations ......52 on your PC ..........65 How to connect your mobile phone to your LG SmartWorld .........53 PC ............66...
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Page 6: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use
Guidelines for safe and efficient use Please read these simple guidelines. • The SAR limit recommended by the Not following these guidelines may be International Commission on Non- dangerous or illegal. Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2 W/kg averaged over 10g of tissue. Exposure to radio frequency • The highest SAR value for this model energy phone tested by DASY4 for use at the Radio wave exposure and Specific ear is 0.381 W/kg (10g) and when worn Absorption Rate (SAR) information. on the body is 0.833 W/Kg (10g). This mobile phone model LG-P768f has • This device meets RF exposure been designed to comply with applicable guidelines when used either in the safety requirements for exposure to radio normal use position against the ear or waves. These requirements are based on when positioned at least 1.5 cm away scientific guidelines that include safety from the body. When a carry case, belt margins designed to assure the safety of clip or holder is used for body-worn all persons, regardless of age and health. operation, it should not contain metal • The radio wave exposure guidelines and should position the product at least employ a unit of measurement known 1.5 cm away from your body. In order... - Page 7 The use of any other types may while it is being charged. It may cause invalidate any approval or warranty an electric shock and can seriously applying to the phone and may be damage your phone. dangerous. • Do not charge a handset near • Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a flammable material as the handset can qualified service technician when repair become hot and create a fire hazard. work is required. • Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of • Repairs under warranty, at LG's the unit (do not use solvents such as discretion, may include replacement benzene, thinner or alcohol). parts or boards that are either new or • Do not charge the phone when it is on reconditioned, provided that they have soft furnishings. functionality equal to that of the parts • The phone should be charged in a well being replaced. ventilated area. • Keep away from electrical appliances • Do not subject this unit to excessive such as TVs, radios and personal smoke or dust.
- Page 8 Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Use accessories like earphones • Minor interference may affect TVs, cautiously. Do not touch the antenna radios, PCs etc. unnecessarily. Road safety • Do not use, touch or attempt to remove Check the laws and regulations on the or fix broken, chipped or cracked glass. use of mobile phones in the area when Damage to the glass display due to you drive. abuse or misuse is not covered under • Do not use a hand-held phone while the warranty. driving. • Your phone is an electronic device that • Give full attention to driving. generates heat during normal operation. • Pull off the road and park before making Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact or answering a call if driving conditions in the absence of adequate ventilation so require. may result in discomfort or minor burns. • RF energy may affect some electronic Therefore, use care when handling systems in your vehicle such as car your phone during or immediately after stereos and safety equipment. operation. • When your vehicle is equipped with an Efficient phone operation air bag, do not obstruct with installed Electronics devices or portable wireless equipment.
- Page 9 Avoid damage to your hearing authorised service provider. Blasting area To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high Do not use the phone where blasting is in volume levels for long periods progress. Observe restrictions and follow any regulations or rules. Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long Potentially explosive periods of time. We therefore recommend atmospheres that you do not turn the handset on • Do not use your phone at a refueling or off when close to your ear. We also point. recommend that music and call volumes • Do not use near fuel or chemicals. are set to a reasonable level. • Do not transport or store flammable • When using headphones, turn the gas, liquid or explosives in the same volume down if you cannot hear the compartment of your vehicle as your people speaking near you, or if the mobile phone or accessories. person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to. In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference Excessive sound pressure NOTE: in aircraft.
- Page 10 Guidelines for safe and efficient use Emergency calls Battery information and care Emergency calls may not be available • You do not need to completely discharge under all mobile networks. It is possible to the battery before recharging. Unlike originate emergency calls using the phone other battery systems, there is no if there is a mobile network coverage memory effect that could compromise present and emergency calls will not be the battery's performance. possible if there is no mobile network • Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG coverage present. chargers are designed to maximise the Therefore, you should never depend solely battery life. on the phone for emergency calls. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the Use your mobile phone to call emergency battery. services for yourself or others in the • Keep the metal contacts of the battery case of fire, traffic accident or medical clean. emergencies; • Replace the battery when it no longer - Australia Dial (0-0-0) provides acceptable performance.
- Page 11 • Dispose of used batteries according to good common sense and remember the the manufacturer's instructions. Please following tips: recycle when possible. Do not dispose • Use a hands-free kit with the device to as household waste. add an additional layer of convenience • If you need to replace the battery, take it and safety to your wireless phone with to the nearest authorised LG Electronics one of the many hands free accessories service point or dealer for assistance. available today. • Always unplug the charger from the • Let the person you are speaking with wall socket after the phone is fully know you are driving; if necessary, charged to save unnecessary power disconnect the call in heavy traffic or consumption of the charger. hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice and even heavy traffic • Actual battery life will depend on can be hazardous. network configuration, product settings, usage patterns, battery and • Do not take or write notes or look up environmental conditions. phone numbers while driving. Typing up a “to do” list or flipping through your • Make sure that no sharp-edged items address book takes attention away from such as animal’s teeth or nails, come your primary responsibility of driving into contact with the battery. This could safely. cause a fire. • Place calls when you are not moving Driver Safety Tips or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan...
- Page 12 Guidelines for safe and efficient use • Use your mobile phone to call DECLARATION OF emergency services for yourself or CONFORMITY others in the case of fire, traffic accident Hereby, LG Electronics declares or medical emergencies; that this LG-P768f product is - Australia Dial (0-0-0) in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant - New Zealand Dial (1-1-1) provisions of Directive 1999/5/ - International Dial (1-1-2) EC. A copy of the Declaration of - other local emergency number.
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Page 13: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting to know your phone Before you start using the phone, please read this! 2. Optimising battery life Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your Extend your battery's life between phone are described in this section before charges by turning off features that you taking the phone for service or calling a don't need to having running constantly service representative. in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources 1. Phone memory consume battery power. When there is less than 10% of space Extending your phone's battery life: available in your phone memory, your • Turn off radio communications you are phone cannot receive new messages. You not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, need to check your phone memory and... - Page 14 Getting to know your phone 4. Before installing an open To monitor and control how battery power is being used: source application and OS • Touch > Apps tab > Settings WARNING > Power saver from the DEVICE ● If you install and use an OS other > Battery use from the BATTERY than the one provided by the INFORMATION...
- Page 15 5. Using unlock pattern When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password: Set unlock pattern to secure your phone. <If you have forgotten pattern> This opens a screen that guide you If you logged in to your Google account through how to draw a screen unlock on the phone but failed to enter the pattern. You have to create a Backup PIN correct pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot as a safety measure if you forgot pattern pattern button on the bottom of the lock. screen. You are then required to log in Caution: Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and with your Google Account or you have to remember Backup PIN you created enter Backup PIN which you entered while while creating Pattern lock.
- Page 16 Getting to know your phone 6. Using the hard reset 7. Opening and switching (Factory reset) applications If your phone does not restore to the Multitasking is easy with Android because original condition, use a Hard Reset you can keep more than one application (Factory Reset) to initialise it. running at the same time. There's no need to quit an application before opening Turn the power off. another. Use and switch between several Press and hold the Power/Lock key open applications. Android manages each + Volume Down key + Home key. application, stopping and starting them WARNING as needed to ensure that idle applications If you perform a Hard Reset, all don't consume resources unnecessarily.
- Page 17 • Synchronises data (schedules, contacts, 32 bit/64 bit bookmarks) in your device and PC. • CPU: 1 GHz or higher processors • Backup the applications in your device. • Memory: 512 MB or higher RAMs • Update the softwares in your device. • Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, • Backup and restore the device. 32 bit color or higher • Play multimedia contents of your PC • HDD: 100 MB or more free hard disk from other device. space (More free hard disk space may NOTE: You can use the Help menu be needed depending on the volume of from the application to find out data stored.) how to use your "LG PC Suite" PC • Required software: LG integrated drivers, application. Windows Media Player 10 or later...
- Page 18 To synchronise your phone NOTE: and PC and installed automatically with your PC using the USB cable, when you install "LG PC Suite" PC you need to install LG PC Suite software. onto your PC. Please refer to previous pages to 9.
- Page 19 > Charge only. Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn the phone on. To disconnect your phone from the computer: Press and hold the Power/Lock key for Open the notification drawer and touch 10 seconds to turn it off. > Charge only to disconnect your If it still does not work, please contact the phone from the computer safely. service centre. 11. Hold your phone upright Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. The LG-P768f has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance. While making/receiving calls or sending/ receiving data, avoid holding the lower part of the phone where the antenna is located. Doing so may affect call quality.
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Page 20: Device Components
Getting to know your phone Device components Earpiece Power/Lock key • Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key. • Short press to lock/unlock the screen. Proximity sensor Camera lens Back key Return to the previous screen. Home key Return to the home screen from any screen. Menu key • Check what options are available. • Go to Google Search™ by pressing and holding this key. NOTE: Proximity sensor WARNING When receiving and making calls, Placing a heavy object on the the proximity sensor automatically phone or sitting on it can damage turns the backlight off and locks... - Page 21 Volume keys • In the home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. • When playing a track: Control volume continuously. Tip! Once press the volume up and down keys simultaneously, you can use QuickMemo function. Power/Lock key Microphone Earphone Jack Charger/USB port SIM card slot Camera lens Battery cover Battery microSD Card slot...
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Page 22: Quickmemo
Getting to know your phone QuickMemo Use QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. Enter the Quick- Or touch and slide the Select the desired Touch from Memo screen by Status Bar downwards menu option from the Edit menu and pressing both the and touch . Pen type, Color, select to save Volume Up and Eraser, and create the memo with the Volume Down Keys a memo. current screen. for one second on the screen you want to capture. NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail. -
Page 23: Installing The Sim Card And Battery
Installing the SIM card and Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure the gold contact area battery on the card is facing downwards. Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: To remove the battery cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the battery cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure. Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery (1) and pressing it down until it clicks into place (2). -
Page 24: Charging Your Phone
Charging your phone The charger connector is at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet. NOTE: The LG-P768f supports memory cards up to 32 GB. NOTE • The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. • Do not open the battery cover during the charging your phone. -
Page 25: Locking And Unlocking The Screen
If you do not use the phone for a while, To format the memory card: the screen is turned off and locked Your memory card may already be automatically. This helps to prevent formatted. If it isn't, you must format it accidental touches and saves battery before you can use it. power. NOTE: All files on your memory When you are not using the LG-P768f, card are deleted when it is press the Power/Lock key to lock your formatted. phone. If there are any programs running when On the home screen, touch > you set lock screen, they may be still Apps tab to open the menu. running in Lock mode. It is recommended Scroll and touch Settings > Storage. that you exit all programs before entering... -
Page 26: Secure Your Lock Screen
Getting to know your phone Secure your lock screen When you cannot recall your unlock pattern: You can lock your screen so that only you If you logged in to your Google account on can unlock it to access your phone. the phone but failed to enter the correct To set an Unlock Pattern, PIN or pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern Password for the first time: button. You are then required to log in • Touch > Apps tab > Settings > with your Google account to unlock your Lock screen from the DEVICE > Select phone. -
Page 27: Your Home Screen
Your Home screen Touch screen tips Home Here are some tips on how to navigate Simply swipe your finger to the left or right around your phone. to view the panels. You can customise each panel with Apps, Downloads, Touch – To choose a menu/option or Widgets and Wallpapers. open an application, touch it. Touch and hold – To open an options NOTE: Some screen images may menu or grab an object you want to move, be different depending on your touch and hold it. phone provider. Drag – To scroll through a list or move On your home screen, you can view menu slowly, drag across the touch screen. icons at the bottom of the screen. Menu Flick – To scroll through a list or move icons provide easy, one-touch access to quickly, flick across the touch screen (drag the functions you use the most. -
Page 28: Customising The Home Screen
Your Home screen Customising the Home screen Returning to recently-used applications You can customise your home screen by adding Apps, Downloads, Widgets or Touch and hold the Home key. The Wallpapers. For more convenience using screen displays a pop-up with icons of your phone, add your favourite apps and applications you used recently. widgets to the home screen. Touch an icon to open the application. To add items on your home screen: Or touch the Back key to return to Touch and hold the empty part of the your current application. home screen. Notification drawer Or touch at the top of the right The notification drawer runs across the side. top of your screen. In the Add Mode menu, select items you want to add. You will then see added items on the home screen. -
Page 29: Viewing The Status Bar
Viewing the status bar Icon Description The status bar uses different icons to System warning display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, Alarm is set active Bluetooth and data connections. New voicemail Below is a table explaining the meaning of Ringer is silenced icons you're likely to see in the status bar. Vibrate mode Icon Description Battery fully charged No SIM card Battery is charging No signal Phone is connected to PC via Airplane mode USB cable Connected to a Wi-Fi network Downloading data Wired headset Uploading data Call in progress GPS is acquiring Call hold Receiving location data from Speakerphone is on Data is syncing Phone microphone is muted New Gmail Missed call New Google Talk message Bluetooth is on... -
Page 30: Onscreen Keyboard
Your Home screen Onscreen keyboard Icon Description You can enter text using the onscreen New message keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you Song is playing need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where FM radio turned on in the you want to enter text. background Using the keypad & entering text USB tethering is active Tap once to capitalise the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps. Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Tap to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard. You can also touch and hold this tab to view the Settings menu. Tap to enter a space. Tap to create a new line in the message field. Tap to delete the previous character. 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... -
Page 31: Google Account Set Up
Google account set up When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and how you want to use some Google services. To set up your Google account: • Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set up screen. OR • Touch > Apps tab > select a Google application, such as Gmail > select New to create a new account. If you have a Google account, touch Existing, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in. Once you have set up your Google account on your phone, your phone automatically synchronises 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 synchronised with your phone. (This depends on your synchronisation settings.) After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone. -
Page 32: Connecting To Networks And Devices
NOTE: If you are out of the Wi-Fi With LG-P768f, you can enjoy TIP! zone or set Wi-Fi to OFF, additional Bluetooth high speed. If the device charges may be applied by your you want to share files which also... -
Page 33: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection
Sharing your phone's data Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth device connection You must pair your device with another USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot device before you connect to it. are great features when there are no Touch > Apps tab > Settings > wireless connections available. You Set Bluetooth to ON from the WIRE- can share your phone's mobile data LESS & NETWORKS connection with a single computer via an Tap Bluetooth menu again. Your USB cable (USB tethering). You can also phone will scan for and display the share your phone's data connection with IDs of all available Bluetooth in-range more than a single device at a time by devices. If the device you want to pair turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi which isn’t on the list, make sure the hotspot. target device is set to be discoverable, When your phone is sharing its data then tap Search for devices again. -
Page 34: To Rename Or Secure Your Portable Hotspot
Connecting to Networks and Devices • The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog TIP! box will open. If your computer is running • You can change the network SSID Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some flavours of Linux (such (name) that other computers see when as Ubuntu), you don't usually scanning for Wi-Fi networks. need to prepare your computer • You can also touch the Security menu for tethering. -
Page 35: Using The Wi-Fi Cast
Using the Wi-Fi Cast Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More... from the WIRELESS & You can share your music, picture and NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct video content between users who use Select a device to connect from the Android Phones connected via the same scanned device list. Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct network. CREATE GROUP – Touch to activate group Check your Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct network owner mode, which enables the legacy in advance and make sure the users are Wi-Fi devices to connect by scanning your connected to the same network. phone. In this case you must enter the Touch > Apps tab > Settings password that is set in Password. > More... from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct When your phone becomes NOTE: Touch the Wi-Fi Direct checkbox to a group owner, it will consume turn on. -
Page 36: Using Smartshare
Connecting to Networks and Devices Using SmartShare To share contents from remote content library to other devices SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Let your renderer device (e.g. TV) play Network Alliance) technology to share multimedia contents from your remote digital content through a Wi-Fi network. content library (e.g. PC). Both devices must be DLNA certified to support this feature. Make sure that the DLNA NOTE: To turn SmartShare on and allow functionality of your devices is properly configured (e.g. -
Page 37: Fileshare
FileShare To download contents from remote content library Fileshare in file sharing application which Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare is provided auto connection based on Touch the top left button and select Wi-Fi Direct. Choose the types of content the device of the remote content you would like to share. Choose from library. Pictures, Videos, Music and Document. You can browse the content library. Send data Touch and hold a content thumbnail Apps Key > FileShare then touch Download menu key. Select one of images, videos, music or Notice: A few types of contents are documents category to send. not supported. Finish sending files by tapping the To upload contents from my phone to button to send selected files to remote content library... -
Page 38: Calls
Calls Making a call Hold and slide the Quick msg icon from the bottom if you want to send a Touch to open the keypad. message. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the TIP! Quick msg Touch to make a call. You can send a message quickly To end a call, touch the End icon using this function. This is useful if you need to reject a call with To enter "+" to make TIP! message during a meeting. -
Page 39: Viewing Your Call Logs
To end active calls, touch End or press On the home screen, touch . Home Key and slide the notification Touch menu. bar down and select End call icon Tap Call settings and choose the options that you want to adjust. NOTE: You are charged for each Fixed dialing numbers – To turn on call you make. and compile a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need Viewing your call logs your PIN2, which is available from your On the home screen, touch and operator. Only numbers within the fixed choose the Call logs tab dial list can be called from your phone. View a complete list of all dialled, received Voicemail service – Allows you to select and missed calls. your carrier’s voicemail service. TIP! Touch any call log entry to Voicemail settings – If you are using... - Page 40 Calls Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you have no signal. Call barring – Select when you would like calls to be barred. Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator about this service. Call duration – View the duration of calls including all calls, dialled calls, received calls and last call. Call costs – View the charges applied to your calls. (This service is network dependent; some operators do not support this function) Additional settings – This lets you change the following settings: Caller ID: Choose whether to display your number on an outgoing call. C all waiting: If call waiting is activated, the handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are in call (depending on your network provider).
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Page 41: Contacts
Contacts Favourite contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in You can classify frequently called contacts your Google account or other accounts as favourites. that support contact syncing. Adding a contact to your favourites Searching for a contact Touch to open your contacts. Touch a contact to view their details. In the home screen Touch the star to the right of the Touch to open your contacts. contact's name. The star turns yellow Touch Search contacts and enter the color. contact name using the keyboard. Removing a contact from your Adding a new contact favourites list Touch , enter the new contact's Touch to open your contacts. -
Page 42: Messaging
Messaging Your LG-P768f combines SMS and MMS WARNING into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. ● The 160-character limit may vary from country to country Sending a message depending on the language and Touch on the home screen, and how the SMS is coded. touch to open a blank message. ● If an image, video or audio file Enter a contact name or contact is added to an SMS message, number in the To field. As you enter... -
Page 43: E-Mail
E-mail To delete an email account: You can use the Email application to read emails from services other than • Touch > Apps tab > E-mail > Gmail. The Email application supports the in the account screen, touch > following account types: POP3, IMAP and Delete account > touch an account Exchange. you want to delete > Delete Your service provider or system Email account screen administrator can provide the account You can touch an account to view its settings you need. Inbox. Managing an email account The account from which you send email The first time you open the E-mail by default is indicated with a tick. application, a setup wizard opens to help – Touch to open your Combined you to set up an email account. Inbox, with messages sent to all of your accounts. Messages in the Combined To add another email account: Inbox are colour coded on the left, by • Touch > Apps tab > E-mail > in... -
Page 44: Working With Account Folders
E-mail Working with account folders When a new email arrives TIP! Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, in the inbox, you will receive a notification by sound or vibration. Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the Tap the email notification to stop features supported by your account's notifications. service provider, you may have additional folders. Composing and sending email To compose and send a message While in the E-mail application, touch the Enter an address for the message's... -
Page 45: Camera
Camera Getting to know the viewfinder S witch lenses – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Cheese shutter – Say Cheese when you get ready to take a photo. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo. Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Panorama or Continuous shot. Settings – Touch this icon to open the Settings menu. V ideo mode – Touch this icon to switch to video mode. T aking a photo Gallery – Touch to view the last photo you captured. This enables you to access your gallery and view saved photos within camera mode. -
Page 46: Taking A Quick Photo
Camera Taking a quick photo T ouch to delete the photo. Touch to open the options. Open the Camera application. Set image as – Touch to use the Hold the phone, point the lens towards photo as a Contact photo, Home screen the subject you want to photograph. wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. Touch the screen and a focus box will Move – Touch to move the photo to other appear in the viewfinder screen. place. When the focus box turns green, the Rename – Touch to edit the name of the camera has focused on your subject. selected picture. Click on the to capture the photo. Rotate left/right – To rotate left or right. Once you've taken the photo Crop – Crop your photo. Move your finger Touch to view the last photo you across the screen to select the area. captured. Edit – V iew and edit the picture. T ouch to share your photo via Select the photo resolution. If you Bluetooth, E-mail, FileShare, Gmail,... -
Page 47: Using The Advanced Settings
Using the advanced settings – Activate to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures In the viewfinder, touch to open all wherever you are and tag them with the advanced options. location. If you upload tagged pictures to – Allows you to turn on the flash a blog that supports geotagging, you can when taking a photo in dark conditions. see the pictures displayed on a map. – Focuses on the specific spot. – Select the photo resolution. If you NOTE: This function is only choose the high resolution, the file size available when GPS is active. will increase, which means you will be – Select one of some shutter sounds. able to store fewer photos in the memory. – It automatically shows you the – Finds the color and light settings picture you just took. appropriate for the current environment. – Select storage to save photos. Choose from Normal, Portrait, – Restore all camera default settings. Landscape or Sunset. – Touch whenever you want to know – The ISO rating determines the how this function operates. This provides... - Page 48 Camera TIP! ● When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, colour tone, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo. ● The Settings menu is superimposed over the viewfinder so, when you change elements of the photo colour or quality, you see a preview of the image...
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Page 49: Video Camera
Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder S witch lenses – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. Z oom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the zoom in or out by pinching in or out. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video. L ive effect – Live effect provides various visual effects when taking a video. Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu. C amera mode – Touch this icon to switch to camera mode. S tart recording Gallery – Touch to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos from within video mode. -
Page 50: Shooting A Quick Video
Video camera Shooting a quick video Touch to delete the video you just made. Confirm by touching OK. The Touch the Camera mode button. viewfinder reappears. The video camera viewfinder appears Touch to open the options. on the screen. Move – Touch to move the video to other Holding the phone, point the lens to- place. wards the subject you want to capture Rename – Tap to edit the name of the in your video. selected video. Press the Record button once to Details – Tap to see a detailed start recording. information, such as the name, date, time, A red light appears at the top corner size and type. of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video. Using the advanced settings Tip! Using the viewfinder, touch to open all – Touch to capture image the advanced options. -
Page 51: Adjusting The Volume When Viewing A Video
– Select storage to save videos. – Restore all video camera default settings. – Touch if you want to know how this function operates. This provides you with a quick guide. Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the volume keys on the left- hand side of the phone. -
Page 52: Multimedia
Multimedia Video Player You can store multimedia files on a memory card for easy access to all your Your LG-P768f has a built-in video player multimedia files. that lets you play all your favourite videos. To access the video player, Touch > QuickTranslator Apps tab > Video Player. Instant offline/online translation between Playing a video many languages. Just point the camera to translate. In the home screen, touch > Apps You can buy additional dictionaries for tab > Video Player. offline translation from Google Play Store. Select the video you want to play. Touch to pause playback a video. Touch to resume playback a video. Touch to go 10 seconds forward. Touch to go 10 seconds backward. H ome language Touch to manage the video volume. Destination language Touch to use SmartShare function. F lash T ranslation of each word Touch to lock a video screen. -
Page 53: Gallery
Gallery Playing a song Touch > Apps tab > Gallery. Open In the Home screen, touch > Apps a list of catalogue bars that store all your tab > Music Player. multimedia files. Touch Songs. Select the song you want to play. Music Player Your LG-P768f has a built-in music player Touch to pause playback. that lets you play all your favourite tracks. Touch to resume playback. To access the music player, Touch > Apps tab > Music Player. Touch to skip to the next track in the album, playlist. Transferring music files using Touch to go back to the beginning of USB mass storage devices the song. Touch twice to return to the previous song. Connect the LG-P768f to a PC using a USB cable. Touch to manage the music volume. -
Page 54: Fm Radio
FM Radio To improve radio reception, TIP! extend the headset cord as this Your LG-P768f has a built-in FM Radio so also functions as the radio antenna. you can tune in to your favourite stations If you connect a headset not and listen on the go. specifically made for radio You need to use your... -
Page 55: Lg Smartworld
LG SmartWorld How to use LG SmartWorld LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content - games, applications, • Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld wallpaper and ringtones - giving LG phone promotions. users the chance to enjoy richer "Mobile • Try the easy "Menu" buttons to find Life" experiences. what you’re looking for fast. Categories – Find contents by category How to Get to LG SmartWorld (e.g. Education, Entertainment, Games, from Your Phone etc). Tap the icon to access LG Search – Search Content. SmartWorld. Apps for you – Recommended content Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG based on your previous choices. SmartWorld. If you have not yet signed My apps – List of downloaded/to-be... -
Page 56: Utilities
Utilities Setting your alarm Adding an event to your calendar Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > Touch > Apps tab > Calendar After you set the time, the LG-P768f On the middle of the screen, you can lets you know how much time is left find the different view types of the before the alarm will sound. Calendar (Day, Week, Agenda). Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibra- Tap on the date you want to add event tion, Alarm sound, Puzzle lock and on and touch Memo. Touch Save. Touch Event name then enter the event name. Using your calculator Touch Location and enter the location. Touch > Apps tab > Calculator Check the date and enter the time you Touch the number keys to enter want your event to start and finish. -
Page 57: Polaris Office
Touch > Apps tab > Polaris Office. file on Storage memory might allow you to recover smart phone data if your smart Managing files phone is lost, stolen, or corrupted by an Polaris Office provides mobile users with unforeseen issue. convenient file management features, This Backup application support between including copying, moving and pasting, LG smart phones, other S/W version or and deleting files and folders right on the OS. And so, when you buy the new LG device. smart phone, you can back up the current Viewing files LG-P768f smart phone data on your new Mobile users can now easily view a wide one. variety of file types, including Microsoft If you have preloaded application Backup Office documents and Adobe PDF, right & Restore on your smart phone, you can on their mobile devices. When viewing back up and restore most of your smart documents using Polaris Office, the phone data, Apps including unprotected objects and layout remain the same as in applications, their settings, Applications their original documents. (Downloaded), Applications (Pre- installed), Bookmarks, Calendar, Call log, Contacts, Home screen, Messages, and System settings using this application. -
Page 58: Back Up Your Smart Phone Data
Utilities • To schedule automatic backups of your Insert to the memory card into the slot smart phone data. and check out the storage status. • To restore your smart phone data. Touch the Apps tab , and then select Backup > Schedule. Back up your smart phone On the Scheduled Backup Location data screen, touch SD Card or Internal Insert to the memory card into the slot Storage. and check out the storage status. From the list, select how often you Touch the Apps tab , and then want to back up your device data and select Backup > Backup > SD Card settings, and select Continue. or Internal Storage. Select the check box next to the data Touch the Add new to enter a name you want to back up, and then select for your backup file, and then select Continue to finish the schedule set. Continue. - Page 59 Select the check box next to the item Press the Menu from the Backup screen, and select Settings you want to restore, and then select Continue to restore to phone. > Security and select the check box. And after enabling encryption, To restore NOTE: Please note that your synchronised organizer data, you must phone data will be overwritten with have an activation password. the contents of your backup. NOTE: If the backup file is encrypted, type the You can also enable automatic password that you set to encrypt. delete old backups and only keep When all selected files restored, you the most recent backup.
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Page 60: The Web
The web Internet Using options Browser gives you a fast, full-colour Press to view options. world of games, music, news, sport, Refresh – Update the current web page. entertainment and much more, right on Save to bookmarks – Add the current your mobile phone. Wherever you are and web page as bookmark. whatever you enjoy. Go to Homepage – Allow you to go to a homepage. NOTE: Additional charges apply Share page – Allows you to share the when connecting to these services web page with others. and downloading content. Check data charges with your network Find on page – Allows you to find letters provider. -
Page 61: Settings
To set up a connection in some VPN settings – Displays the list of Virtual wireless networks with MAC filters, Private Networks (VPNs) that you've you may need to enter the MAC previously configured. Allows you to add address of your LG-P768f into the different types of VPN. router. Mobile networks – Set options for data You can find the MAC address in roaming, network mode & operators, the following user interface: Touch access point names (APNs) and so on. -
Page 62: Device
Settings DEVICE < Display > Brightness – Adjust the screen < Sound > brightness. Sound profile – You can choose the Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch Sound, Vibrate only or Silent. orientation automatically when you rotate Volumes – You can manage the volume the phone. of Phone Ringtone, Notification sound, Screen timeout – Set the time for screen Touch feedback & system, Music, video, timeout. games and other media, Alarms. Font type – Change the type of the Phone ringtone – Allows you to set your display. default incoming call ringtone. Font size – Change the size of the Notification sound – Allows you to set display font. your default notification ringtone. Front key light – Set the front key LED Ringtone with vibration – Vibration time. -
Page 63: Personal
unlock pattern to unlock the screen. can check the battery use. Wallpaper – You can select the wallpaper < Apps > for lock screen from Gallery or Wallpaper You can view and manage the gallery. applications. Clocks & shortcuts – Customize clocks PERSONAL and shortcuts on the lock screen. Owner info – Show owner info on lock < Accounts & sync > screen. Permits applications to synchronise data Lock timer – While your phone is at sleep in the background, whether or not you are mode, your phone will be locked after actively working in them. Deselecting this the time you set here has elapsed. But, setting can save battery power and lowers if None is selected at Select screen lock (but does not eliminate) data usage. menu, your phone will not be locked. < Location services > Power button instantly locks – Google's location service – If you select Regardless of Lock timer setting, your Google's location service, your phone... -
Page 64: System
NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins. Change the settings for managing your < Connectivity > settings and data. USB connection type – You can set the Back up my data – Set to back up desired mode (Charge only, Media sync your settings and application data to the (MTP), USB tethering, LG software or Google server. Camera (PTP). Backup account – Set to back up your Ask on connection – Ask USB account. connection mode when connecting to a Automatic restore – Set to restore your computer. -
Page 65: Phone Software Update
Phone software update models. LG Mobile phone software update from the Internet LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air (OTA) For more information about using this function, please visit http://update. -
Page 66: Divx Hd
Rovi recommends that you back up your Corporation or its subsidiaries and are personal data before updating your used under license. phone's software. LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data. This feature is dependent NOTE: on your network service provider, region and country. -
Page 67: Lg On-Screen Phone
LG On-Screen Phone On-Screen Phone allows you to view your • File transfer (mobile phone to PC): mobile phone screen from a PC via a USB sends files from your mobile phone (e.g. or Bluetooth connection. You can also photos, videos, music and Polaris Office control your mobile phone from your PC, files) to your PC. Simply right-click on using the mouse or keyboard. the file which you want to send to PC and click on "Save to PC". On-Screen Phone icons • File transfer (PC to mobile phone): sends L aunches LG Home Panorama or files from your PC to your mobile phone. changes the On-Screen Phone Just select the files you wish to transfer preferences. and drag and drop them into the On- C onnects your mobile phone to your Screen Phone window. The files sent are PC, or disconnects it. stored in internal SD card. M inimizes the On-Screen Phone • Real-time event notifications: prompts window. a pop-up to inform you of any incoming M aximizes the On-Screen Phone calls or text/multimedia messages. window. How to install On-Screen E xits the On-Screen Phone program. -
Page 68: How To Connect Your Mobile Phone To Your Pc
LG On-Screen Phone How to connect your mobile To check the phone-to-PC connection phone to your PC Once the devices have been connected, drag down the Status Bar at the top of On-Screen Phone provides USB and Wi-Fi the Home screen to check the On-Screen connection. Please follow the instruction Phone connection status. on Connection Wizard of OSP program. To disconnect your phone from your NOTE Please make sure that On-Screen Click in the top left of the On-Screen Phone check box in System settings Phone window. Alternatively, drag down > Connectivity > On-Screen Phone the Status Bar at the top of the Home > On-Screen Phone is selected. -
Page 69: Accessories
These accessories are available for use with the LG-P768f. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor Battery Stereo headset Data cable Connect your LG-P768f and PC. User Guide Learn more about your LG-P768f. NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions. -
Page 70: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while 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 in the SIM error Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted. phone or it is inserted incorrectly. Signal is weak or you're outside Move towards a window or into an open area. the carrier network. Check the network operator coverage map. No network connection/ Check whether the SIM card is more than 6~12 Losing months old. If so, change your SIM at your Operator applied new services. network network provider's nearest branch. Contact your service provider. To change a security code, you will need to confirm the new Codes do not If you forget the code, contact your service code by re-entering it. match provider. The two codes you have entered do not match. Any Not supported by service application Contact your service provider. provider or registration required. cannot be set Dialling error New network not authorised. - Page 71 Possible causes Possible corrective measures Battery is not charged. Charge battery. Outside temperature is too hot Make sure phone is charging at a normal or cold. temperature. Check the charger and connection to the phone. Contact problem Check the battery contacts and clean them if Charging error necessary. No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace charger. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories. Battery defective Replace battery. Number not The Fixed dialling number Check the Settings menu and turn the function permitted function is on. off. Impossible to receive / Memory full Delete some messages from the phone. send SMS & picture Files not Unsupported file format Check the file formats that can be supported. opening...
- Page 72 Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Remove the battery, insert it again and switch on Hang up or the phone. Intermittent software problem freeze Try to perform a software update via the website.