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USER GUIDE
LG-H870
Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
www.lg.com
MFL69923002 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE LG-H870 Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. www.lg.com MFL69923002 (1.0)
  • Page 2 ENGLISH About this user guide Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper use. • Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices.
  • Page 3 Instructional notices WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties. CAUTION: Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the device. NOTE: Notices or additional information. About this user guide...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use Battery Touch screen Home screen Screen lock Custom-designed Memory card encryption Features Taking screenshots Video recording features Entering text Gallery features Content sharing Audio recording features Do not disturb Fingerprint recognition Face Recognition Multi-tasking feature Always-on display...
  • Page 5 Calculator LG Health E-mail FM Radio Appendix File Manager LG Language Settings Smart Doctor LG Bridge LG Mobile Switch Phone software update LG Friends Manager Anti-Theft Guide Downloads Open Source Software Notice SmartWorld Information RemoteCall Service Regulatory information Cell Broadcast...

  • Page 6: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    ID position in sudden call drop and applications loaded. The log is used only to help determine the cause of the fault. These logs are encrypted and can only be accessed by an authorised LG Repair centre should you need to return your device for repair.
  • Page 7 Product care and maintenance • Use only in-box accessories which are authorised by LG. LG does not guarantee any damage or failure which is caused by third party accessories. • Some contents and illustrations may differ from your device without prior notice.
  • Page 8 • The device should be charged in a well ventilated area. • Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust. • Do not keep the device next to credit cards or transport tickets; it can affect the information on the magnetic strips. •...
  • Page 9 • Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, PCs etc. • Use your device in temperatures between 0 ºC and 40 ºC, if possible. Exposing your device to extremely low or high temperatures may result in damage, malfunction, or even explosion. Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of devices in the area when you drive. •...
  • Page 10 Glass Parts Some parts of your device are made of glass. This glass could break if your device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your device until the glass is replaced by an authorised service provider.
  • Page 11 Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. • If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance. •...
  • Page 12 Make sure to protect your personal information to prevent data leakage or misuse of sensitive information. • Always back up important data while using the device. LG is not responsible for any data loss. • Make sure to back up all data and reset the device when disposing of the device to prevent any misuse of sensitive information.

  • Page 13: Custom-Designed Features

    Custom-designed Features...

  • Page 14: Video Recording Features

    Video recording features Wide-angle camera You can take photos or record videos with a wider range than your actual field of vision by using the wide-angle on the front and rear camera. , then tap to switch between the standard and wide-angle. Standard angle Wide-angle Standard angle...
  • Page 15 • This feature is available only when your device is connected to a network. If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage, depending on your pricing plan. • For Visual Search features, you can select the desired area from the image that you have taken, and then search it again.
  • Page 16 Snap shot You can take a photo or record a video and preview it right away. , then tap MODE to take a photo. To record a video, tap Guide shot You can use an image as a guide to take photos with the same composition.
  • Page 17 Grid shot You can take photos or record videos for 4 different scenes in a row and save them as a single content. Take photos or 3-second-long videos in sequence and then save them as a single file. , then tap MODE to take a photo.
  • Page 18 Take the photo or start recording your video. • Starting the camera for details. • To use this feature, select the standard camera ( ) for taking photos or recording videos. • This feature is unavailable when you use the front camera or the wide- angle camera.

  • Page 19: Gallery Features

    Camera roll You can view the photos and videos you have taken on the camera preview screen. , then tap Camera roll. • When you take photos or record videos, you can view the thumbnails for the saved pictures along the side of the screen. •...
  • Page 20 • After dragging the button upwards, release it when you reach the button to return to the Home screen. • You can drag the button to the left or right to move the floating button as desired. Custom-designed Features...
  • Page 21 Related content You can edit and customise related content in the Gallery. While viewing a picture preview, tap When the icon related with the date or location where you took the photo appears, touch the screen. • You can view the photos related with the date or location where you chose.
  • Page 22 Tap SAVE. • A maximum of 100 images can be used to create a GIF file. Making a collage You can make a collage from the associated content. While viewing an album, tap Make collage. Select the desired images to add to the a collage and then tap NEXT. •...
  • Page 23 Making a video from the related content You can gather related content to make a video clip by tapping on the video displaying the date or location. Select the theme and background music, adjust caption effects and order or add date and your signature and then tap SAVE. •...
  • Page 24 • Download the VASSET app from the Play Store to add video themes, background music or font faces. If you use mobile data without Wi-Fi connection, you may be charged for data usage. Creating a movie You can create a new movie by putting images and videos together. , then tap Create movie.
  • Page 25 Deleting files You can select images or videos to delete from your video by tapping at the top right corner of its thumbnail. Adding files You can select images or videos to add after tapping at the bottom of the screen. You can also select the images or videos you have already previously added.
  • Page 26 You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise make illegal use of any copyrighted materials without permission of the rightful owner or copyright holder. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, LG Electronics disclaims all expressed and implied warranties as well as liabilities associated thereto. Custom-designed Features...

  • Page 27: Audio Recording Features

    Audio recording features The HD Audio Recorder allows you to configure the audio settings manually so that you can record audio based on your environment. Recording modes You can record a high definition audio file by selecting and configuring the desired audio mode to suit the recording environment.
  • Page 28 Other useful features for use of the HD Audio Recorder app GAIN You can adjust the sensitivity of the sound recorded by the microphone. The higher the GAIN value is set, the more sensitively the sound is recorded. You can filter any low-pitched noises such as the low hum of the air conditioner.

  • Page 29: Fingerprint Recognition

    • If the device cannot detect your fingerprint, or you forgot the value specified for registration, visit the nearest LG Customer Service Centre with your device and ID card. Precautions for fingerprint recognition Fingerprint recognition accuracy may decrease due to a number of reasons.
  • Page 30 • If you bend your finger or use the fingertip only, your fingerprint may not be recognised. Make sure that your finger covers the entire surface of the Power/Lock key. • Scan only one finger for each registration. Scanning more than one finger may affect fingerprint registration and recognition.
  • Page 31 Follow the on-screen instructions. • Repeat scanning the fingerprint by moving your finger little by little until the fingerprint registers. When the fingerprint registration is done, tap OK. • Tap ADD MORE to register another fingerprint. If you register only one fingerprint and the corresponding finger is not in a good condition, the fingerprint recognition may not work well.

  • Page 32: Face Recognition

    Accordingly, be careful not to forget the specified value. • If the device cannot detect your face, or you forgot the value specified for registration, visit the nearest LG Customer Service Centre with your device and ID card. •...
  • Page 33 Precautions for Face Recognition Face Recognition accuracy may decrease in the following cases. To increase its accuracy, check the following before using the device. • When your face is covered with a hat, eyeglasses, or mask, or your face is significantly different due to heavy makeup or beard. •...
  • Page 34 Unlocking the screen with your face You can release the screen lock with your face instead of a Knock Code, Pattern, PIN, or Password. Settings General Lock screen & security Select screen lock. Unlock the screen according to the specified method. Tap Allow face recognition to allow you to unlock the screen using facial recognition.
  • Page 35 Unlocking the screen with your face when the screen is turned off With the screen turned off, raise your device and look at the front of the screen. The device can detect your face and the screen is unlocked. To deactivate this feature, follow the instruction below. Settings General Lock screen &...

  • Page 36: Multi-Tasking Feature

    Multi-tasking feature Multi window You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into the multiple windows. from the Home touch buttons. • Recently-used apps appear. at the top of the desired app to use the Multi window feature. •...

  • Page 37: Always-On Display

    To adjust the size of the split screen, drag at the center of the screen. • The Multi window feature is not supported by some LG apps and the apps downloaded from the Play Store. Overview screen The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently used apps.

  • Page 38: Notes On Water Resistant Properties

    Notes on Water Resistant Properties This product is water and dust resistant in compliance with the Ingress Protection rating IP68. Your product has undergone testing in a controlled environment and is proven to be water and dust resistant in certain circumstances (meets the requirements of classification IP68 as described by the international standard IEC 60529 - Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures [IP Code]; test conditions: 15-35 ºC, 86-106kPa, 1.5 meter, for 30 minutes).
  • Page 39 Do not immerse your product in water deeper than approximately 1.5 meters. Do not immerse your product in water for longer than 30 minutes. • If your product becomes wet be sure to wipe the microphone, speaker, and stereo jack with a dry cloth before use. •...

  • Page 40: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions...

  • Page 41: Product Components And Accessories

    Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made by other manufacturers may affect your device's call performance or cause malfunctions. This may not be covered by LG's repair service. • Some of the device parts are made of tempered glass. If you drop your device on a hard surface or subject it to severe impact, the tempered glass may be damaged.

  • Page 42: Parts Overview

    Parts overview Earpiece Proximity/Ambient light Stereo headset jack sensor Front camera lens Volume keys (+/-) Nano-SIM/Memory card tray Touch screen Charger/USB cable port Microphone Flash Rear camera lens Rear camera lens (Standard) (Wide-angle) Power/Lock key, Fingerprint sensor NFC area Speaker Microphone Basic Functions...
  • Page 43 Do NOT attempt to remove the back cover. This device has a non-removable battery. Do not attempt to remove the back cover. Doing so may severely damage the battery and device, which could cause overheating, fire, and injury. • Proximity/Ambient light sensor - Proximity sensor: During a call, the proximity sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functionality when the device is in close proximity to the human body.
  • Page 44 • Some functions may be restricted for access, depending on the device specifications. • The rear of the device includes a built-in NFC antenna. Be cautious when handling the device to avoid damaging or covering the NFC antenna. • Do not put heavy objects on the device or sit on it. Failure to do so may damage the touch screen.

  • Page 45: Turning The Power On Or Off

    Turning the power on or off Turning the power on When the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key. • When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual.

  • Page 46: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM card Insert the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your service provider to start using your device. • Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge. • In order for the water-resistant and dust-resistant features to work effectively, the card tray must be inserted correctly.
  • Page 47 Always make sure the card tray is dry. Precautions when using the SIM card • Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card. •...

  • Page 48: Inserting The Memory Card

    Inserting the memory card Insert the memory card into your device. The device can support up to a 2 TB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory card may not be compatible with your device. Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray.

  • Page 49: Removing The Memory Card

    Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. This may cause data to be lost or corrupted, or may damage the memory card or the device. LG is not responsible for losses that result from the abuse or improper use of memory cards, including the loss of data.
  • Page 50 Precautions when using the device • Make sure to use the USB cable provided; do not use third party USB cables or chargers with your device. The LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories. •...

  • Page 51: Touch Screen

    Using the battery efficiently Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions running simultaneously and continuously. Cancel background operations to increase battery life. To minimise battery consumption, follow these tips: • Turn off the Bluetooth or Wi-Fi network function when not using ®...
  • Page 52 Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options. Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a web page or map. Dragging Touch and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to another location in a controlled motion.
  • Page 53 Swiping Touch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing. You can use this gesture to scroll through a list, a web page, photos, screens, and more. Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread your fingers apart.

  • Page 54: Home Screen

    • A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material. • If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device in a shady location or a location with an ambient light that is not too bright and bright enough to read books.
  • Page 55 Home screen layout You can view all apps and organise widgets and folders on the Home screen. Status bar Weather widget Google search widget Folder Page icon Quick access area Home touch buttons • The Home screen may differ depending on the manufacturer policy, user settings, software version or service provider.
  • Page 56 • Home touch buttons : Return to the previous screen. Close the keypad or pop-up windows. : Tap to go to the Home screen. To launch Google search, touch and hold. : Tap to view a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list.
  • Page 57 Status icons When there is a notification for an unread message, calendar event or alarm, the status bar displays the corresponding notification icon. Check your device’ s status by viewing notification icons displayed on the status bar. No signal Data is being transmitted over the network Alarm is set Vibrate mode is on Bluetooth is on...
  • Page 58 Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen. • To open the quick access icons list, drag the notifications panel downwards or tap . • To rearrange, add, or remove icons, tap EDIT. •...
  • Page 59 Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch according to the device’ s physical orientation. On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. You can also tap Settings Display and activate Auto-rotate screen.
  • Page 60 • To configure the Home screen settings, touch and hold on a blank area Home of the Home screen, then select Home screen settings. See screen settings for details. • To view or reinstall the uninstalled apps, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select App trash.
  • Page 61 Viewing the background theme You can view only the background image by hiding the apps and widgets on the Home screen. Spread two fingers apart on the Home screen. • To return to the original screen, which displays apps and widgets, pinch your fingers on the Home screen or tap Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it to another...
  • Page 62 Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it over another app. • A new folder is created and the apps are added to the folder. Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and do one of the following actions. •...

  • Page 63: Screen Lock

    • Icon shape: Choose if you want icons to have square or rounded corners. • Sort apps by: Set how apps are sorted on the Home screen. • Grid: Change the app arrangement mode for the Home screen. • Hide apps: Select which apps you want to hide from the Home screen.
  • Page 64 Setting a screen lock There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings. Settings General Lock screen & security Select screen lock and then select the method you prefer. Customise the following settings: • None: Deactivate the screen lock function. •...
  • Page 65 You can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping the screen. • This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG. It may not function properly on a custom launcher or on the Home screen installed by the user.
  • Page 66 Knock Code You can unlock the screen by creating your own Knock Code. When the screen is locked, you can directly access the Home screen by tapping the screen in a specified sequence. • You can use your Knock Code together with the KnockOn feature. •...

  • Page 67: Memory Card Encryption

    • Encrypted files are accessible only from the device where the files were encrypted. • The encrypted memory card cannot be used on another LG device. To use the encrypted memory card on another mobile device, format the card. •...

  • Page 68: Taking Screenshots

    Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing. Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down (-) key at the same time for at least two seconds. • Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder in the Gallery.
  • Page 69 Moving the cursor With the Smart keyboard, you can move the cursor to the exact position you want. When typing text, touch and hold on the space bar and then drag left or right. • This option is available only on the QWERTY keyboard. Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyses your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type.
  • Page 70 Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout.
  • Page 71 Customising the keyboard height You can customise the keyboard height to maximise hand comfort when typing. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height.
  • Page 72 You can move the keyboard to one side of the screen so that you can use the keyboard with one hand. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout One- handed operation. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout One-handed operation.
  • Page 73 Adding languages to the keyboard You can make additional languages available for keyboard input. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Select languages. Select the languages you want to make available. Copy and Paste You can cut or copy text from an app, and then paste the text into the same app.

  • Page 74: Content Sharing

    Clip Tray If you copy or cut an image or text, it is automatically saved to the clip tray and can be pasted to any space at any time. On the keyboard, touch and hold and select You can also touch and hold the text input window, then select CLIP TRAY.
  • Page 75 Nearby devices menu in each app. Use content from nearby devices as if you were using it on your device. Sending or receiving files You can share files between your device and another LG device, or a tablet or computer. Sending files...
  • Page 76 ( www.lg.com ). • When you transfer files from the device to the computer while LG Bridge is not running, they are stored for 7 days in the temporary storage. Temporarily stored files are automatically saved on the computer when you launch LG Bridge within 7 days.

  • Page 77: Do Not Disturb

    Viewing content from your cloud You can directly view the content saved on your cloud account, without downloading it to your device. From the Gallery, Music or File Manager app, select Cloud. Select a cloud account and sign in. Save or play content in your cloud. Do not disturb You can limit or mute notifications to avoid disturbances for a specific period of time.

  • Page 78: Useful Apps

    Useful Apps...

  • Page 79: Installing And Uninstalling Apps

    Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps. • You can use SmartWorld, Play Store or the app store provided by your service provider. • Some app stores may require you to create an account and sign in. •...

  • Page 80: App Trash

    Uninstalling apps from the app store To uninstall an app, access the app store from which you download the app and uninstall it. • Some apps cannot be uninstalled by users. Installing and uninstalling apps during the setup When you turn on the device for the first time, you can download recommended apps.

  • Page 81: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts On the Home screen, touch and hold an app icon such as Call, Message, Camera, Gallery and Settings to display a quick access menu. Use apps more easily through App Shortcuts. • This feature is available only on some apps. Useful Apps...

  • Page 82: Phone

    Phone Voice call Make a phone call by using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number and making a call from the contact list or the list of recent calls. Making a call from the keypad Dial.
  • Page 83 Answering a call To answer a call, drag on the incoming call screen. • When the stereo headset is connected, you can make calls by using the call/end button on the headset. • To end a call without turning off the screen, tap Settings Network Call Answer and end calls and then activate End call with the Power key.
  • Page 84 • Settings Network Call More Incoming voice call pop-up and then select the desired way you would like to display the incoming call while using an app. Viewing missed calls If there is a missed call, the status bar at the top of the screen displays To view missed call details, drag the status bar downwards.
  • Page 85 • Speaker: Turn on the speakerphone function. • Mute: Mute your voice so that your voice cannot be heard by the other party. • Bluetooth: Switch the call to a Bluetooth device that is paired and connected. • : Access additional call options. •...

  • Page 86: Messaging

    Configuring call options You can configure various call options. Dial or Call logs. Call settings and then configure the options to suit your preferences. Messaging Sending a message You can create and send messages to your contacts using the Messaging app.

  • Page 87: Camera

    Configuring messaging settings You can change messaging settings to suit your preferences. Settings from the message list. Camera Starting the camera You can take a photo or record a video to cherish all of your memorable moments. • Before taking a photo or recording a video, wipe the camera lens with a soft cloth.
  • Page 88 Changing the camera mode You can select a camera mode that suits your environment to take a photo or record a video easily and conveniently. MODE, then select the desired mode. Auto mode You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options.
  • Page 89 Taking a photo Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on. to take a photo. • You can also press the Volume Down (-) or Volume Up (+) key to take a photo. • When the screen is turned off or locked, start the camera by pressing the Volume Down (-) key twice.
  • Page 90 Obtain photos in vivid colours and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light. These functions are provided by the high dynamic range (HDR) technology equipped in the camera. Set the timer to automatically take photos after a Timer specified period of time.
  • Page 91 Additional options on the front camera Take a selfie by selecting its option between Gesture Selfie shot shot and Auto shot. Allows you to view the photo immediately after taking Gesture view a photo. Save as flipped Save as flipped images after taking selfies. •...
  • Page 92 Snap movie You can record short videos clips and assemble them into a 60-second short film. , then tap MODE • Tap the icon once to record a three-second video clip. Touch and hold the icon to create a longer video clip (maximum length: one minute).
  • Page 93 • While recording a Time-lapse, voices are not recorded. Slo-mo You can create an entertaining video by changing the moving speeds of subjects in your video. This feature allows you to record a video at a faster rate of speed and then play it at the standard speed so that the video appears to be slowed down.
  • Page 94 Popout You can take a photo or record a video by using both the standard and wide-angle of the dual camera at the back of the device to record the scenes as if they were put in the frame. The scenes shown in the small, front screen are shot by using the standard camera, and the scenes shown in the large, background screen are shot by using the wide-angle camera.
  • Page 95 360 Panorama You can create a 360° panorama photo by moving the camera in one direction. , then tap MODE and then slowly move the camera in one direction. • Move the device by following the direction of the arrow in the guideline.
  • Page 96 Burst shot You can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures. In the Auto mode, touch and hold • Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while is held down. • When the storage is set as Internal storage, you can take up to 100 photos.
  • Page 97 Adjust white Reset the settings. balance. Adjust shutter Adjust focus. speed. Adjust brightness. Adjust ISO speed. to take the photo. Customising the camera options You can customise a variety of camera options to suit your preferences. on the screen. Photo size Select values for aspect ratio and size for taking photos.
  • Page 98 Noise reduction Reduce noise at high ISO settings. Add signature Display a personalised signature on the photos. Select if you want to store the pictures and videos in the Internal storage or SD card. Storage (Available when the memory card is inserted.) Help Provide Help for each camera menu.
  • Page 99 Bit rate Select the image quality for videos. Hi-Fi Record a video with Hi-Fi quality sound. Set the timer to automatically take photos after a Timer specified period of time. Steady recording Minimise motion blur while recording a video. Covered lens Lets you know when the rear wide-angle lens is covered.
  • Page 100 • This feature is available only in specific modes. Focus peaking You can adjust the focus on the subject with the focus peaking feature. Access Focus peaking by tapping the Manual focus (MF) button. When Focus peaking is enabled, the subject you focus on appears green. Move the the toggle wheel up and down to focus on the desired area, then take the photo.
  • Page 101 Switching between cameras You can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your environment. On the camera screen, tap or drag the screen in any direction to switch between the front and rear cameras. Selfie shot • Use the front camera to take selfies. See for details.
  • Page 102 Selfie shot You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies. Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures. Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist. You can also clench your fist and then open it towards the front camera. •...
  • Page 103 Auto shot You can use the face detection feature to take selfies easily and conveniently. You can set the device so that, when you look at the screen, the front camera detects your face and takes a selfie automatically. • The white coloured guide frame appears when the front camera detects your face.
  • Page 104 Gesture view After taking a selfie with the front camera, you can preview the selfie immediately by placing the screen close to your face. • Gesture view to enable the Gesture view feature. • Only one preview is available each time a photo is taken. •...
  • Page 105 Signature You can create a personalised photo by using your signature. , then tap Add signature. Enter the signature as desired and tap ADD. Useful Apps...
  • Page 106 quick share You can share a photo or video to the app you want immediately after taking it. , then take a photo or record a video. Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app. You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos.

  • Page 107: Gallery

    Gallery Gallery overview You can view and manage photos and videos saved on your device. • Saved photos and videos are displayed by folder. Tap a folder and select a file. • View the selected file in full-screen mode. • While viewing a photo, swipe left or right to view the previous or next photo.
  • Page 108 Floating button While viewing the Gallery app in landscape mode, you can use the floating Floating button button. See for details. Writing a memo on the photo While viewing a photo, tap Write a memo on the photo and tap SAVE. •...
  • Page 109 Playing a video Open with QSlide. Access additional Pause or play the options. video. Rewind the video. Fast-forward the video. Choose screen Lock or unlock the ratio. screen. Making a GIF file. Edit the video. • To adjust the sound volume, drag the right side of the video screen up or down.
  • Page 110 Creating a movie You can create a new movie by putting images and videos together. Creating a movie for details. Making a GIF You can easily make a GIF file using recorded video. Making a GIF for details. Deleting files You can delete files by using one of the following options: •...

  • Page 111: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts. Essentials Contacts. Adding contacts Adding new contacts On the contact list screen, tap Enter contact details and tap SAVE. Importing contacts You can import contacts from another storage device. On the contact list screen, tap Manage contacts Import.
  • Page 112 Searching for contacts You can search for contacts by using one of the following options: • from the top of the contacts list and then enter the contact information or phone number. • Scroll the contact list up or down. •...

  • Page 113: Quickmemo

    Creating groups On the contacts group list, tap Enter a new group name. Tap Add members, select contacts, then tap ADD. Tap SAVE to save the new group. QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad.
  • Page 114 Writing notes on a photo Essentials QuickMemo+. to take a photo, then tap OK. • The photo is automatically attached into the notepad. to write notes on the photo. • Write notes by hand on the photo. • Enter text below the photo. to save the note.

  • Page 115: Clock

    Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time. Essentials Clock Alarm. to add a new alarm. Configure the alarm settings and tap SAVE. • If you select a previously set alarm, you can edit the alarm. •...

  • Page 116: Calendar

    Stopwatch You can use the stopwatch to record a lap time. Essentials Clock Stopwatch. Tap Start to initiate the stopwatch. • To record a lap time, tap Lap. Tap Pause to suspend the stopwatch. • To resume the stopwatch, tap Resume. •...

  • Page 117: Tasks

    Event pocket You can use the event pocket to create events. to open the event pocket and then drag content to a date in the calendar. • : Manage images, text, memos and temporarily saved events. You can also share text, images and memos from another app and save them to the pocket.

  • Page 118: Music

    Music You can play and manage songs or music albums. Essentials Music. Select a category. Select a music file. Back to the previous Access additional options. screen. Switch to the playlist. Select a repeat mode. Play in random order. Add to or delete from your favourites.

  • Page 119: Calculator

    You can manage your health and maintain good exercise habits by keeping track of the exercises you do. Getting started with LG Health You can configure LG Health when launching the app for the first time or after resetting it. Essentials LG Health.
  • Page 120 LG Health may vary or may not be available, depending on the country and service provider. LG Health functions that are available and apps that can be added to LG Health may vary, depending on the country. This is due to differing laws and regulations.
  • Page 121 E-mail E-mail overview You can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information.

  • Page 122: Fm Radio

    Checking email and select a mail box. Select an email from the email list. • The email message appears. Sending email Enter the recipient’ s email address. Enter a subject and message. • To attach files, tap • To access optional menu items, tap . to send the email.

  • Page 123: Smart Doctor

    You can use Smart Doctor to diagnose the device’ s condition and optimise Management Smart Doctor. LG Mobile Switch Easily transfer data from a used device to a new device via LG Mobile Switch. Management LG Mobile Switch. You can also tap Settings General Backup LG Mobile Switch.

  • Page 124: Smartworld

    SmartWorld You can download a variety of games, audio content, apps and fonts provided by LG Electronics. Customise your device to suit your preferences by using Home themes and fonts. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan.

  • Page 125: Remotecall Service

    RemoteCall Service Your device can be remotely diagnosed for resolving issues. First, make a phone call to an LG Customer Service Centre as follows: • To use this function, first you must agree to usage of the function. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan.

  • Page 126: Instagram

    Instagram Use a social networking service to capture and share your photos and videos. You can also apply filter effects to make your photos and videos more creative and interesting. Recommended Instagram. Evernote You can write and collect important information and then share them with other devices that support Evernote.
  • Page 127 Drive Upload, save, open, share and organise files from your device. Files accessible from apps can be accessed from anywhere, including online and offline environments. Make a video call with your family, friends and anyone else who uses the app. Gmail Register your Google email account to your device to check or send email.
  • Page 128 Slides Create presentation material or edit presentation material created online or from another device. Share and edit presentation material together with others. YouTube Search and play videos. Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world. Google Assistant Your device has the Google Assistant built in.

  • Page 129: Settings

    Settings...

  • Page 130: Network

    Settings You can customise the device settings in accordance with your preferences. Settings. • and enter a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. • to change the view mode. This user guide assumes that you are using the Tab view.
  • Page 131 Wi-Fi network settings On the settings screen, tap Network Wi-Fi. • Switch to mobile data: If the mobile data connection function is activated but the device cannot connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi connection, the device automatically connects to the Internet via the mobile data connection.
  • Page 132 Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. Connect your device to a Bluetooth headset and a keyboard. This makes it easier to control the device. Pairing with another device On the settings screen, tap Network Bluetooth. to activate it.
  • Page 133 Sending data via Bluetooth Select a file. • You can send multimedia files or contacts. Bluetooth. Select a target device for the file. • The file is sent as soon as the target device accepts it. • File sharing processes may differ, depending on the file. Mobile data You can turn mobile data on and off.
  • Page 134 • When connecting to a computer, download the USB driver from www.lg.com and install it on the computer. • You cannot send or receive files between your device and a computer while USB tethering is turned on. Turn off USB tethering to send or receive files.
  • Page 135 Wi-Fi hotspot You can set the device as a wireless router so that other devices can connect to the Internet by using your device’ s mobile data. On the settings screen, tap Network Tethering Wi-Fi hotspot and then tap to activate it. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot, and enter the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
  • Page 136 Wi-Fi hotspot turn off timer When the Wi-Fi hotspot has not been used for a specific period of time, it is automatically disconnected. You can set the time for automatic disconnection. Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the Internet by using your device’...
  • Page 137 Screen sharing You can play the screen and sound of the device on a different device, such as a TV, that supports the Miracast function. On the settings screen, tap Network Screen sharing. to activate it. Select a device from the list of nearby devices. •...
  • Page 138 On the settings screen, tap Network Sharing panel. to deactivate each option. File sharing You can send and receive files between your device and other LG devices or tablets. On the settings screen, tap Network File sharing. Customise the following settings: •...
  • Page 139 Not-allowed devices: View a list of devices not permitted to access content on your device. LG AirDrive You can use your LG account to manage files saved on the device from a computer. You do not need a USB connection. On the settings screen, tap Network LG AirDrive.
  • Page 140 On the settings screen, tap Network MirrorLink. Connect the device to an automobile via USB and turn on Use MirrorLink. • If your device is connected to a device that supports automatic MirrorLink connection, Use MirrorLink is automatically activated on your device.
  • Page 141 Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions. When this mode is on, functions that do not involve data, such as games and music playback, remain available. On the settings screen, tap Network Airplane mode. Tap TURN ON in the confirmation screen. Mobile networks You can customise the mobile networks settings.
  • Page 142 You can connect to a safe virtual network, such as an intranet. You can also manage connected virtual private networks. Adding VPN On the settings screen, tap Network VPN. • This feature is available only when the screen lock is activated. If the screen lock is deactivated, a notification screen appears.

  • Page 143: Sound

    • Dialing keypad sound: Select the keypad sound effect. • LG Keyboard sound: Select LG keyboard sound effect. • Touch sound: Select a sound effect for tapping an item. • Screen lock sound: Select a sound effect when the screen is locked or unlocked.

  • Page 144: Display

    Display You can customise detailed settings for each screen type. On the settings screen, tap Display and customise the following settings: • Home screen: Customise settings for the Home screen. See Home screen settings for details. • Theme: Select a screen theme for your device. •...

  • Page 145: General

    • Auto: Set the device so that the screen brightness is automatically adjusted in accordance with the ambient light intensity. • Auto-rotate screen: Automatically rotate the screen according to the device's orientation. • Screen timeout: Automatically turn off the screen when the device is left idle for a specified period of time.
  • Page 146 • Secure lock settings: Change the secure lock settings. • Fingerprints: Use your fingerprint to unlock the screen or content. See Fingerprint recognition overview for details. • Face Recognition: Allows you to unlock the screen with your face. See Face Recognition overview for details.
  • Page 147 • Phone administrators: Allows privileges to restrict the control or use of the device to particular apps. • Trust agents: View and use trust agents installed on the device. • Screen pin: Fix the app screen so that only the currently active app can be used.
  • Page 148 Storage You can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card. On the settings screen, tap General Storage. Customise the following settings: • Internal storage: View the total storage space and free space in the device’...
  • Page 149 • Vision Touch zoom: Zoom in or out by tapping the screen three times. • Vision Window zoom: Zoom in or out within a window and invert the colour. • Vision Large mouse pointer: Magnify the mouse pointer. • Vision High contrast screen: Turn the background colour into black for a high contrast screen.
  • Page 150 • Motor & cognition Touch and hold for calls: Answer or decline calls by touching and holding the call button instead of dragging it. • Motor & cognition Screen timeout: Turn off the screen automatically when the device is left idle for a specified period of time.
  • Page 151 • Game graphics: Adjust the game graphics. • When you change the resolutions on some games, the screen display feature may not work properly. • Break time: Reduce the screen brightness and performance whenever you leave the game running for more than 5 minutes. Smart settings You can automatically change your device settings according to the usage pattern and location.
  • Page 152 Current keyboard: View the keyboard currently in use. Select a keyboard to use when entering text. • On-screen keyboard: Change the LG keyboard settings or voice recognition feature of Google Voice. • Physical keyboard: Select to use the physical keyboard, or check keyboard shortcut keys.
  • Page 153 You can back up data saved on your device to another device or account. On the settings screen, tap General Backup. Customise the following settings: • LG Mobile Switch: Allows you to transfer data from an old LG device to your new LG device. See LG Mobile Switch for details.
  • Page 154 Reset You can reset the device including network and app settings. On the settings screen, tap General Reset. Customise the following settings: • Network settings reset: Reset Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other network settings. • Reset app preferences: Reset the settings for an app. The data saved in the app will not be deleted.

  • Page 155: Appendix

    Appendix...

  • Page 156: Lg Language Settings

    LG Bridge LG Bridge overview LG Bridge is an app that helps you manage the photos, music, videos and documents saved on your LG smartphone from your computer conveniently. You can back up contacts, photos and more to the computer or update the device software.

  • Page 157: 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 centre. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 158 This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’ s software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting a USB cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.

  • Page 159: Anti-Theft Guide

    Anti-Theft Guide Set up your device to prevent other people from using it if it's been reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost, stolen, or wiped, only someone with your Google account or screen lock information can use the device.

  • Page 160: Open Source Software Notice Information

    In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com .

  • Page 161: Trademarks

    Trademarks • Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. • Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Duo™ and Google Play™ store are trademarks of Google, Inc.

  • Page 162: More Information

    More information DOLBY AUDIO Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DOLBY VISION Dolby, Dolby Vision, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works.
  • Page 163 • If you drop your device on a hard surface or subject it to severe impact, the tempered glass may be damaged. If this happens, stop using your device immediately and contact an LG Customer Service Centre. • You can purchase protective cases to protect your device from damage on the market.

  • Page 164: Faq

    When the battery is completely discharged, your device will not turn on. Fully charge the battery before turning on the device. Charging error Make sure device is charging at a normal temperature. Check the charger and its connection to the device. Use only in-box accessories which are authorized by LG. Appendix...
  • Page 165 Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a LG Electronics Service Center. The photo quality is poor The quality of your photos may vary, depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use.
  • Page 166 The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a LG Electronics Service Center. Hangs or freezes Restart the device •...
  • Page 167 Make sure your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve your problem, contact a LG Electronics Service Center. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Make sure the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device.

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