LG E460 User Manual

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LG-E460
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MFL67844517 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 ENGLISH User Guide LG-E460 www.lg.com MFL67844517 (1.0)
  • Page 3: User Guide

    Copyright ©2013 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG • and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PC connections with a USB cable ....31 After recording a video ........45 Calls ..............32 Watching your saved videos ......45 Making a call ..........32 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video ..45 Calling your contacts ........32 LG Unique Function...........46 Answering and rejecting a call......32...
  • Page 5 Viewing the saved QuickMemo .....47 Viewing webpages ........56 Opening a page ..........56 LG SmartWorld ..........48 Searching the web by voice ......56 How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your  Phone ............48 Bookmarks ...........57 How to use LG SmartWorld ......48 History ............57 Chrome ............57...
  • Page 6: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    (SAR). Tests for SAR are conducted using standardised methods with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all used frequency bands. While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG phone models, they are all designed to •...
  • Page 7 Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required. • Repairs under warranty, at LG's discretion, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or • reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced.
  • Page 8: Efficient Phone Operation

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use Efficient phone operation Electronics devices All mobile phones may receive interference, which could affect performance. Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting permission. Avoid placing the • phone over pacemakers, for example, in your breast pocket. Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones.
  • Page 9: Glass Parts

    Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device are made of glass. This glass could break if your mobile 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 mobile device until the glass is replaced by an authorised service provider.
  • Page 10: Battery Information And Care

    Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Please recycle when possible. Do not • dispose as household waste. If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for • assistance.
  • Page 11 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this LG-E460 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.lg.com/global/support/cedoc/RetrieveProductCeDOC. Ambient temperatures Max: +50°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C...
  • Page 12 Disposal of your old unit When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.
  • Page 13: Important Notice

    Important notice Please read this before you start using your phone! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1.
  • Page 14 Important notice 3. Before installing an open source application and OS WARNING If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer it may cause your phone to malfunction. In addition, your phone will no longer be covered by the warranty. WARNING To protect your phone and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Play Store™.
  • Page 15: Opening And Switching Applications

    Turn the power off. Press and hold the Power/Lock key + Volume Down key + QuickButton. When the LG Logo appears on the screen, release all keys. WARNING If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted.
  • Page 16: Hold Your Phone Upright

    Important notice 7. Transferring music, photos and videos using Media sync (MTP) Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Storage from the DEVICE to check out the storage media. Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable. A USB connection type list will appear on your phone screen, Select the Media sync (MTP) option. Open the memory folder on your PC.
  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Phone overview Earpiece Power/Lock Key Switch your phone on/off by pressing • Proximity Sensor and holding this key. Short press to lock/unlock the screen. • Home Key Return to the Home screen from any screen. Back Key Menu Key Display the available options.
  • Page 18 Getting to know your phone Volume keys QuickButton In the Home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. • Power/Lock Key When playing a song: Control volume • continuously. Earphone Jack Microphone Charger/USB Port Battery cover microSD Card slot Flash Battery...
  • Page 19: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Installing the SIM card and battery 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.
  • Page 20 Getting to know your phone Slide the SIM card into its slot as shown in the figure. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. 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 21: Charging The Phone

    Do not open the battery cover while your phone is charging. • WARNING! Use only LG-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. When using unapproved chargers or cables, it may cause battery charging slowly or pop up the message regarding slow charging. Or, unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the...
  • Page 22: Using The Memory Card

    Getting to know your phone Using the memory card Turn the phone off before inserting or removing the memory card. Remove the battery cover. Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. Locking and unlocking the screen If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen will be automatically turned off and locked.
  • Page 23: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone. Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard. Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs.
  • Page 24: Customizing The Home Screen

    Your Home screen On your Home screen, you can view menu icons at the bottom of the screen. Menu icons provide easy and one- touch access to the functions you use the most. Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a call. Touch the Contacts icon to open your contacts.
  • Page 25: Returning To Recently-Used Applications

    Returning to recently-used applications Press and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up containing the icons of applications you used recently. Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to your previous screen. Notifications Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as video downloads.
  • Page 26: Quick Settings

    Your Home screen Quick Settings Use Quick Settings to easily toggle function settings like Wi-Fi, manage display brightness and more. For Quick Set tings, swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel and swipe or touch for you desired setting.
  • Page 27 Icon Description Icon Description No SIM card Battery fully charged No signal Battery is charging Airplane mode Downloading data Connected to a Wi-Fi network Uploading data Wired headset GPS is acquiring Call in progress Receiving location data from GPS Call hold Data is syncing Speakerphone New Gmail...
  • Page 28: On-Screen Keyboard

    Your Home screen On-screen keyboard You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.
  • Page 29: Google Account Setup

    Google account setup When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. To set up your Google account: Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set-up screen.
  • Page 30: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. NOTE: LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the • Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 31 Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth device You must pair your device with another device before you connect to it. > Apps tab > Settings > set Bluetooth to ON from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS tab. Touch Tap the Bluetooth menu again.
  • Page 32: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Sharing your phone's data connection USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot are great features when there are no wireless connections available. You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering). You can also share your phone's data connection with more than one device at a time by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 33: Pc Connections With A Usb Cable

    Connect your phone to a PC using a USB cable. If you haven't installed the LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you will need to manually change the settings. Choose System settings > PC connection > USB connection type, then select Media sync (MTP).
  • Page 34: Calls

    Calls Making a call Touch to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the Touch to make a call. To end a call, touch the End icon TIP! To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts Touch to open your contacts.
  • Page 35: Making A Second Call

    Making a second call During your first call, touch Menu key > Add call and dial the number. You can also go to the recently dialled numbers list by touching or can search contacts by touching and selecting the contact you want to call.
  • Page 36: Contacts

    Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact On the Home screen Touch to open your contacts. Touch Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact , enter the new contact's number, then touch the Menu key .
  • Page 37: Creating A Group

    Creating a group Touch to open your contacts. Touch Groups and touch the Menu key . Select New group. Enter a name for the new group. You can also set a ringtone for the newly created group. Touch Save to save the group. NOTE: If you delete a group, the contacts assigned to that group will not be lost.
  • Page 38: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message Touch on the Home screen and touch to open a blank message. Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts will appear.
  • Page 39: E-Mail

    E-mail You can use the E-mail application to read emails from services like Gmail. The E-mail application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need. Managing an email account The first time you open the E-mail application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
  • Page 40 Email Touch If you aren't connected to a network, for example, if you're working in airplane mode, the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network again. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts screen.
  • Page 41: Camera

    Camera To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Getting to know the viewfinder Cheese shutter – This enables you to take a picture as voice command. Say "Cheese" when you get ready to take a photo. Brightness –...
  • Page 42: Using The Advanced Settings

    Camera Using the advanced settings In the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options. You can change the camera settings by scrolling through the list. After selecting the option, tap the Back key. Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu. Zoom in or out.
  • Page 43: Taking A Quick Photo

    TIP! When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color • effect, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo. The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change photo color or •...
  • Page 44: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Camera Touch the Menu key to open all advanced options. Set image as – Touch to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. Move – Touch to move the photo to another place. Copy –...
  • Page 45: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Video size – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video. Flash –...
  • Page 46: Using The Advanced Settings

    Video camera Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options. Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu. Improves color quality in various lighting conditions. Choose a colour tone to use for your new view. Activate this to use your phone's location-based services.
  • Page 47: After Recording A Video

    After recording a video Touch to view the last video you took. Touch to record another video immediately. Touch to send your video to others or share it via social network services. Touch to delete the video. NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming. Watching your saved videos In the viewfinder, tap Your Gallery will appear on the screen.
  • Page 48: Lg Unique Function

    LG Unique Function QuickMemo Use the QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. Enter the QuickMemo function screen by pressing QuickButton. Touch and slide the status bar downward and touch Select the desired menu option from Pen type, Colour, Eraser and create a memo.
  • Page 49: Using The Quickmemo Options

    Touch in the Edit menu to save the memo with the current screen. NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo. Do not use your fingernail. Using the QuickMemo options You can easily use the QuickMenu options when using the QuickMemo. Touch to keep the current memo on the screen and use the phone simultaneously.
  • Page 50: Lg Smartworld

    > Apps tab > tap the icon to access LG SmartWorld. Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not signed up yet, tap Register to receive your LG SmartWorld membership. Download the content you want.
  • Page 51: Multimedia

    Multimedia Gallery You can store multimedia files in internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos. Touch > Apps tab > Gallery. Open a list of catalog bars that store your multimedia files. NOTE: Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device.
  • Page 52: Setting As Wallpaper

    Multimedia Setting as wallpaper When viewing a photo, touch the Menu key > Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or to assign it to a contact. NOTE: Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software. •...
  • Page 53: Music

    Music Your phone has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player, > Apps tab > Music. touch Playing a song Touch > Apps tab > Music. Touch Songs. Select the song you want to play. Touch to find the files with YouTube.
  • Page 54: Fm Radio

    FM radio Your LG-E460 has a built-in FM Radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go. NOTE: You need to use your headphones to listen to the radio. Insert it into the headphone jack.
  • Page 55: Utilities

    Utilities Setting your alarm Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will go off. Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo.
  • Page 56: Voice Recorder

    Utilities Voice recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice Touch > the Apps tab and select Voice recorder. Touch to begin recording. Touch to end the recording. Touch to listen to the recording. NOTE: Touch to access your album.
  • Page 57: Google

    Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. Touch > Apps tab > Google+. • NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Voice Search Use this application to search webpages using voice. Touch >...
  • Page 58: The Web

    The Web Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.
  • Page 59: Bookmarks

    Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage, touch > Save to bookmarks > OK. To open a bookmarked webpage, tap and select one. History > History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap Menu >...
  • Page 60: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings. On the Home screen, touch > System settings. Select a setting category and select an option. WIRELESS & NETWORKS < Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi – Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to available Wi-Fi networks. TIP! How to obtain the MAC address To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your phone in the router.
  • Page 61 Power button ends call – Allows you to select your end call. 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 – Lock incoming, outgoing or international calls. Call duration –...
  • Page 62: Device

    Settings DEVICE < Sound > Sound profile – Choose the Sound, either Vibrate only or Silent. Volumes – Manage the volume of Phone ringtone, Notification sound, Touch feedback & system, Music, video, games and other media. Quiet time – Set times to turn off all sounds except alarm and media. Ringtone with vibration –...
  • Page 63: Personal

    < Lock screen > Select screen lock – Set a screen lock type to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. Set None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN or Password. If you have enabled a Pattern lock type when you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you will be asked to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.
  • Page 64: System

    Settings < Security > Set up SIM card lock – Set up SIM card lock or change the SIM PIN. Password typing visible – Show the last character of the hidden password as you type. Phone administrators – View or deactivate phone administrators. Unknown sources –...
  • Page 65 < PC connection > USB connection type – Set the desired mode: Charge only, Media sync (MTP), USB tethering, LG software or Camera (PTP). Ask on connection – Ask in USB connection mode when connecting to a computer. Help – Help for USB connection.
  • Page 66: Pc Software (Lg Pc Suite)

    PC software (LG PC Suite) "LG PC Suite" PC software is a program that helps you connect your device to a PC via a USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC.
  • Page 67 Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program. Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC first. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.
  • Page 68: Phone Software Update

    This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 69: About This User Guide

    Your content may differ from the final product or from software supplied by service providers or carriers. This • content may be subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of this manual, please visit the LG website at www.lg.com.
  • Page 70: Accessories

    These accessories are available for use with the your phone. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor Battery Stereo headset Data cable Quick Start Guide NOTE: Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions. •...
  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures There is no SIM card in SIM error the phone or it is inserted Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted.
  • Page 72 No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace the charger. Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories. The Fixed dialling number Number not allowed Check the Settings menu and turn the function off. function is on.
  • Page 74 General Inquiries <LG Customer Information Centre> 0844-847-5847 or +44-844-847-5847 * Make sure the number is correct before making a call.

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