LG Optimus G Pro E980 Owner's Manual
LG Optimus G Pro E980 Owner's Manual

LG Optimus G Pro E980 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Limited Warranty Statement

    FIFTEEN (15) MONTHS from date of accident, alteration, improper installation, or other acts manufacture as determined by the unit’ s manufacture which are not the fault of LG, including damage caused date code. by shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid.
  • Page 3 THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, ADDRESS. INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF service center nearest you and for the procedures for THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM obtaining warranty claims.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Notice ......8 Customizing the Apps screen....24 Home screen clean view ....25 Your Phone ........13 Notifications ........25 On-screen Keyboard ......28 Getting Started .......15 123 Mode ..........30 Installing the SIM card and battery ..15 Entering Special Characters....30 Charging your phone ......16 Inserting a microSD card....17 Google Account Setup ....31 Removing the microSD card....18...
  • Page 5 Tracking focus ........52 Email..........38 Live Zooming ........52 Social Networking ......41 Multimedia........54 Adding an account to your phone ..41 Adding a social networking widget on Gallery ..........54 the Home screen .......41 Video Wiz ..........54 Viewing and updating your status ...42 How to save music/video files to the Syncing accounts on your phone ..42 phone..........55 Removing accounts on your phone ...42...
  • Page 6 Task Manager ........72 Help ...........84 Tasks ..........72 VPN............84 Polaris Office 4 ........72 Mobile networks .......85 Voice Command ........73 Sound tab ..........85 LG Tag+ ..........74 Sound profile ........85 Volumes ..........85 The Web ..........75 Quiet time..........85 Browser ..........75 Ringtone with vibration.....85 Using options ........75 Smart ringtone .........85...
  • Page 7 Smart screen ........87 Auto-rotate screen ......87 Software Update ......100 Font type ...........88 Phone Software Update ....100 Font size ...........88 LG Mobile Phone Software update via Front touch key light ......88 Over-the-Air (OTA) ......100 Home button LED ......88 Trademarks ........101 Quick Cover ........88 Aspect ratio correction .....88...
  • Page 8: Phone Memory

    Important Notice Please check to see if any problems you have resources consume battery power. encountered with your phone are described To extend the life of your battery in this section before taking the phone in for - Turn off radio communications that you aren't service or calling a service representative.
  • Page 9: Operating System

    Important notice Tap the battery icon. will need to uninstall those applications and all of its data and settings from the A list all of the applications or services using phone. battery power from the greatest amount of energy used to the least amount. You 4.
  • Page 10 Important notice you will have to wait 30 seconds to attempt Read ALL steps before attempting. unlocking the phone again. Turn the phone off. When you can’t recall your Unlock Press and hold Volume Down Key + Pattern, PIN, or Password: Power/Lock Key at the same time.
  • Page 11: Computer Via Usb

    Important notice mode" in lower left corner. > Unmount SD card > OK. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key 7. Connecting your phone to a and tap All settings > General tab computer via USB > Apps. Use the USB cable that was provided with Tap one of the available tabs at the top of the screen and select the application you your phone to connect the phone to a USB...
  • Page 12: Data Connection

    Important notice 8. Unlock screen when using 11. Do not connect your phone data connection when you power on/off your PC Your screen will go dark if untouched Make sure to disconnect your phone from the for a period of time when using a data PC when powering your PC on or off as it might connection.
  • Page 13: Your Phone

    Your Phone To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key on the right side of the phone for 3 seconds. To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key on the right side of the phone for 3 seconds and tap Power off and OK to confirm.
  • Page 14: Side View

    Your Phone TIPS - Tap the Menu Key whenever you open an application to check what options are available. Side view 3.5mm Headset Jack Microphone QuickButton - Press for quick access to your favorite app. Default app is Power/Lock Key QuickMemo.
  • Page 15: Getting Started

    Getting Started 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: Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With the other hand, lift the back cover using the Insert the battery into place by aligning the fingertip cutout located on the side of the gold contacts on the phone and the battery...
  • Page 16: Charging Your Phone

    Getting Started Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger. NOTE The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. Charging your phone NOTE Connect the wall adapter and USB cable as Your phone has an internal antenna.
  • Page 17: Inserting A Microsd Card

    Getting Started Inserting a microSD card NOTE This device supports up to a 32GB microSD card. Remove the back cover. Gently insert the microSD card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. NOTE NOTE Some downloaded applications store data on the microSD card as well as on the Please insert the notched side of the phone.
  • Page 18: Removing The Microsd Card

    Getting Started Removing the microSD card If you set an unlock pattern, enter it and tap Erase everything. The card will then be To safely remove the microSD card from your formatted and ready to use. phone, you must first unmount it. NOTE From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key and tap All settings >...
  • Page 19 Getting Started To stop/exit an application From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key and tap All settings > General tab > Apps. Tap one of the tabs at the top of the screen, choose the desired application and tap Force stop (or Stop) to stop the application.
  • Page 20: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Double-tap - Double-tap to zoom on a Web Touch screen tips page or a map. For example, quickly double-tap a With the touch of your finger, you can access section of a Web page to adjust that section to fit available applications, make menu selections, and the width of the screen.
  • Page 21: Lock Your Phone

    Your Home screen Setting Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, Lock your phone PIN, Password to unlock your phone When you are not using the phone, press the You can slide the screen without entering any Power/Lock Key to lock your phone. information, utilize facial recognition, draw your This helps prevent accidental presses and saves own unlock Pattern or enter a PIN or Password to...
  • Page 22: Home Screen Overview

    Your Home screen NOTE Home Screen Overview On the Home screen, you can view the Quick The main Home screen is the starting point Keys at the bottom of the screen. The Quick for many applications and functions, and it Keys provide easy, one-touch access to the allows you to add items like application icons, functions you use the most.
  • Page 23: Customizing Apps Icons On The Home Screen

    Your Home screen NOTE • Widgets: Add dynamically updating widgets to your Home screen to allow quick If there is no available space on a particular access to applications without opening the Home screen panel, you must delete or remove full application an item before you can add another item.
  • Page 24: Creating Application Folders On The Home Screen

    Your Home screen Creating Application Folders on the Home screen You can create application folders to hold similar applications if you wish. On the Home screen Touch and hold an icon to unlock it from its positions. Then drag it over another icon and release it.
  • Page 25: Home Screen Clean View

    Your Home screen NOTE Home screen clean view The available options may vary depending on You can see the wallpaper without items on the region or service provider. the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap the Back Key to see applications and Pending Bluetooth, Wi-Fi &...
  • Page 26: Indicator Icons On The Status Bar

    Your Home screen NOTE Touch and hold an icon on the Quick Settings The icons displayed at the top of the screen menu to go directly to that setting's menu provide information about the status of the screen. device. The icons listed in the table below are To rearrange Quick Setting items on the some of the most common ones.
  • Page 27 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description Receiving location data from NFC is on System warning Data is synchronizing New Gmail message available An alarm is set New Google Talk message New voicemail available available New text or multimedia Ringer is silenced message Vibrate mode is on A song is currently playing...
  • Page 28: On-Screen Keyboard

    To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text. There are two types of keyboards that you can use: Android keyboard (AOSP) and LG keyboard. To select the keyboard: From the Home screen, tap the Menu >...
  • Page 29 Your Home screen LG keyboard - Numbers and Symbols Android keyboard (AOSP) - Letters Entry Entry Shift Key - Tap once to capitalize the Arrow Keys - Tap to display additional next letter you type. Double-tap for all symbols. caps.
  • Page 30: 123 Mode

    Tap the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode by tapping on the LG Keyboard or on the Android keyboard. Entering Special Characters The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters (e.g., “á”).
  • Page 31: Google Account Setup

    Google Account Setup The first time you open a Google application on Signing into your Google your phone, you will be required to sign in with account your existing Google account. If you do not From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key have a Google account, you will be prompted to create one.
  • Page 32 Google Account Setup IMPORTANT Some applications, such as Calendar, • work only with the first Google Account you add. If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your phone, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first.
  • Page 33: Calls

    Calls Making a call Answering and rejecting a call From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key to open the keypad. When the screen is locked Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a When your phone rings, swipe the Answer digit, tap the Clear Key icon in any direction to answer the...
  • Page 34: Making A Second Call

    Calls Making a second call Tap the Menu Key , then tap Delete During your initial call, tap the Menu Key all to delete all the recorded items or and select Add call. Delete to delete individual or groups of Dial the number or search your contacts.
  • Page 35: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and NOTE synchronize them with the contacts in your The entry fields varies depending on the Google Account or other accounts that account. support syncing contacts. If you want to add a picture to the new contact, tap .
  • Page 36: At&T Address Book (Aab)

    Contacts To remove a contact from your favorites list From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key and then Contacts Tap the Favorites tab. Tap a contact to view its details. Tap the gold star to the right of the contact’s name.
  • Page 37: Messaging/Email

    Messaging/Email Tap Send to send your message. Messaging Your phone combines text and multimedia Warning messaging into one intuitive, easy-to-use The 160-character limit may vary from menu. country to country depending on how the Conversation view text message is coded and the language Messages exchanged with another party are used in the message.
  • Page 38: Email

    Messaging/Email From the Home screen, tap Messaging regardless public or private. > Menu Key > Settings. Other (POP3 & IMAP) Email Account Email Email address – Enter the account email You can use the Email application to read address. email from providers other than Gmail. The Password –...
  • Page 39: Composing And Sending Email

    Messaging/Email Messages in the Combined inbox are color Tap Cancel to abandon and delete a message, coded on the left, by account. including any saved drafts. If you are not connected to a network, for example if you’re When a new email arrives in the Inbox, there working in airplane mode, the messages you will be sound and/or vibration notification send are stored in your Outbox folder until...
  • Page 40 Messaging/Email Adding and Editing Email Accounts To add an email account From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Email Select the desired email provider. If an email account is already set up, the wizard is not activated automatically. In this case, tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 41: Social Networking

    Social Networking With your phone, you can enjoy social Adding a social networking networking and manage your micro-blog in widget on the Home screen on-line communities. You can update your If you add a social networking widget on current status, upload photos, and view your your Home screen, the widget will show friends’...
  • Page 42: Viewing And Updating Your Status

    Social Networking Tap the account you want to sync. Viewing and updating your Check the desired options, such as status Contacts. Go to the Home screen panel where the A checkmark indicates that synchronization social networking widget is located. You can has been enabled.
  • Page 43: Camera

    Camera Getting to know the viewfinder To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Shot mode – Allows you select the shot mode from Normal, HDR, Panorama, VR panorama, Burst shot and Beauty shot. Intelligent auto – Automatically identifies the scene's characteristics and adjusts shutter speed, and other options to take a photo.
  • Page 44: Taking A Photo

    Camera Edit quick menu - Tap to edit the quick Taking a photo menus displayed on the viewfinder. From the Home screen, tap Camera Cheese shutter - Allows you to take a Holding the phone horizontally, point the picture by voice. lens towards the subject you want to Flash - Tap to turn the flash On, Off or set photograph.
  • Page 45 Camera Landscape: Use this mode to capture Geotagging - Activate to use your phone’s natural scenery such as trees, flowers location-based services. Take pictures and sky. wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a Sports: Use this mode to capture sports blog that supports geotagging, you can see scenery.
  • Page 46: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Camera Viewing your saved photos Setting a photo as the wallpaper Tap the photo you want to set as You can access your saved photos from wallpaper to open it. within the camera mode. Just tap the image preview at the bottom of the camera Tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 47: Video Camera

    Video Camera Getting to know the viewfinder To open the Video Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen and slide down. - Allows you to change the recording mode to Normal, WDR Recording mode recording, Live effect, or Dual recording. –...
  • Page 48: Recording A Video

    Video Camera Video size – Allows you to change the Recording a video video resolution to Full HD (1920x1080), HD From the Home screen, tap Camera (1280x720), TV(720x480), QVGA(320x240), and slide the Mode Switch button MMS(176x144). down to change to Video mode. The Capture Anti-shaking - Allows you to reduces image icon will change to blur due to the movement of the subject of the...
  • Page 49: After Recording A Video

    Video Camera you are and tag them with the location. If you Watching your saved videos upload tagged videos to a blog that supports In the viewfinder, tap the image preview at geotagging, you can see the videos displayed the bottom of the camera screen. on a map.
  • Page 50: Dual Recording

    Video Camera NOTE Dual Recording Drag the small screen to move it to your The Dual Recording feature allows you to desired location. record videos with the front and rear cameras Touch and hold the small screen to at the same time. resize it.
  • Page 51: Audio Zoom

    Video Camera NOTE Audio zoom Available only in landscape view. Increase sound sensitivity in zooming area and Do not cover the side microphones while decrease noise when recording. using this feature. Open the Camera application. to stop recording. Change to video mode, tap Audio zoom , and select On.
  • Page 52: Tracking Focus

    Video Camera Tracking focus Live Zooming Open the Camera application. Live Zooming allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video that is being played Change to video mode and tap to start to make the desired section appear larger or recording.
  • Page 53 Video Camera NOTE While a video is playing, slide the screen up or down to adjust the screen brightness. While playing a video, slide the screen left or right to rewind or fast-forward. Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, but firm touch.
  • Page 54: Multimedia

    Multimedia You can store multimedia files to a microSD To remove images or videos, tap card or internal memory to have easy and tap . When you are access to all your image and video files. done, tap To rearrange them, touch and hold Gallery an image or video, then drag and From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key...
  • Page 55: How To Save Music/Video Files To The Phone

    Multimedia NOTE (.smi file with the same name as the video file), place them in the same folder if you want to see help to display the subtitle automatically information about the Video Wiz when playing the video file. application. - When downloading music or video files, Music copyright must be secured.
  • Page 56: Working With Playlists

    Multimedia To change the volume while listening to To add a song to a playlist music, press the Volume Keys on the left Touch and hold a song and tap Add to side of the phone. playlist. Then choose the name of the Touch and hold a song to access the playlist.
  • Page 57: Using Smartshare

    Multimedia NOTE - Tap Sharing requests to select an action to perform when receiving Music file copyrights may be protected sharing requests. by international treaties and national - Tap Receive files if you would like copyright laws. Therefore, it may be to allow the other devices to upload necessary to obtain permission or a media files to my phone.
  • Page 58 Multimedia device from the renderer device list. only the DMP feature of DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device list. Your Tap the Library button and select device might not be able to play some the device from the remote content contents.
  • Page 59 Multimedia then touch Upload. Select a device from the remote content library to be uploaded. NOTICE Some DLNA enabled devices do not support the DMS upload functionality and will not upload files. A few types of contents are not supported.
  • Page 60: Google Applications

    Google Applications About Google applications While viewing a map, tap the Menu Google applications, including mobile for the following options: versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google Clear Map, Make available offline, Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded Settings and Help. on your phone.
  • Page 61: Searching For Locations And Places

    Google Applications location access" is shown, please tap Getting Directions Settings > Let Google apps access To get directions your location to allow While viewing a map, tap apps to access your location. Enter a starting point in the top text Searching For Locations and box and your destination in the bottom Places...
  • Page 62: Clear Map

    Google Applications route. When you search while navigating, using Google Latitude. Your location is not your results include locations along your shared automatically. It is by invitation only. route, rather than locations that are near You must join Latitude and then invite your current location.
  • Page 63: Local

    Google Applications the screen. If your friends already use the phone's menu below the preloaded Latitude, they receive an email request applications, and you can find them by and a notification on Latitude. If they scrolling down with your finger. You can have not yet joined Latitude, they open downloaded applications from the receive an email inviting them to sign in...
  • Page 64: Talk

    Google Applications synchronization settings, Gmail on your word(s) you entered. phone is automatically synchronized with Tap the Menu Key for the following your Gmail account on the web.The inbox options: conversations list is your default view. Display options - Allows you to change to send or receive new email the way your contacts are displayed.
  • Page 65 Google Applications Tap the desired account. Then tap To set Google Talk to change your Invitation notifications to receive a status notification in the Status Bar when a From the Friends list, tap the Menu new chat message arrives. , then tap Settings. Tap IM notifications and Video chat Tap the desired account.
  • Page 66: Utilities

    Utilities QSlide QuickMemo The QSlide function enables an overlay on your The QuickMemo feature allows you to create phone's display for easy multitasking. memos and capture screen shots. While watching a video that is stored on You can use QuickMemo to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a your phone, tap .
  • Page 67: Quickremote

    Utilities note image. Discard QuickMemos: - Tap to undo the most recent action. Tap the Back Key - Tap to redo the most recently deleted View the Saved Memo action. From the Home screen tap the Apps Key - Tap to select the pen type and color. >...
  • Page 68: Vutalk

    Utilities Select the type and brand of device, Touch the Menu Key to select Delete then follow the on-screen instructions to device, Edit room, Auto-display at home, configure the device(s). Settings, and Help. NOTE QuickRemote features an ordinary remote control and infrared (IR) signals to operate the same way.
  • Page 69: Register Vutalk Before Use

    Utilities Register VuTalk Before Use VuTalk Settings From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Contacts > Contacts Tap the Menu Key > VuTalk settings. NOTE Set the following options as your You can also register VuTalk service while you preferences.
  • Page 70 Utilities When you finish VuTalk, tap or the In the contact's details screen, tap Back Key to exit the VuTalk feature. After the other party accepts your VuTalk The created VuTalk screen is stored in request, you can start VuTalk with him/her. Notebook.
  • Page 71: Setting The Alarm

    Utilities Setting the alarm Adding an event to your calendar From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key and tap Clock NOTE To add a new alarm, tap the Alarms tab From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key tab (if necessary). and tap Calendar and set the alarm time.
  • Page 72: Task Manager

    Utilities Changing your calendar view Polaris Office 4 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key With Polaris Office 4, you can view, create and and tap Calendar edit document files on your device. The loaded At the top of the Calendar, tap files can be from microSD cards of your device, choose from Day, Week, Month, or or from downloaded email attachments.
  • Page 73: Voice Command

    Utilities speech and Share. View and edit a document on your device When you're finished editing, tap > From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Save. Then tap the Back Key to exit. > Polaris Office 4 Polaris Office 4 toolbar Tap List view, Grid view, or Favorites to The Polaris Office 4 application has a toolbar search for saved documents.
  • Page 74: Lg Tag

    If Voice Command finds a match, it performs the requested action, otherwise, it will display options. LG Tag+ LG Tag+ lets you customize NFC tags with the settings you prefer. From the Home screen, tap Apps Key > LG Tag+ Enter a name for the tag and tap OK.
  • Page 75: The Web

    The Web Forward - Used in conjunction with the Back Browser . This allows you to go back and forth The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world between web pages without opening multiple of games, music, news, sports, entertainment, windows.
  • Page 76: Adding Bookmarks

    The web To return to the previous web page, tap the Back Key Adding bookmarks When viewing the page you want to save, tap the Menu Key > Save to bookmarks. Enter the desired information for Label, Address, and Add to (location to save bookmark) and tap OK.
  • Page 77: Settings

    Settings The Settings application contains most of Wi-Fi the tools for customizing and configuring To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need your phone. All of the settings in the Settings access to a wireless access point, or application are described in this section. "hotspot."...
  • Page 78: Bluetooth

    Settings - A list of available Wi-Fi networks will connected to a Wi-Fi network may affect be displayed. Secured networks are battery charge. Qualifying data plan indicated by a lock icon required. Tap a network to connect to it. NOTE - If the network is open, you are prompted This device supports WEP, WPA/WPA2- PSK and 802.1x...
  • Page 79: Via Bluetooth

    Settings with Bluetooth device for information on Bluetooth. Check if Bluetooth is turned pairing mode and passcode (typically 0 0 0 on and tap Search for devices. Then 0 – four zeroes). tap the device you want to send data to from the list.
  • Page 80: Mobile Data

    Settings Being visible for 2 minutes is set by Fixed dialing numbers – Turn on default. and compile a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need - To change the visibility time length, your PIN2, which is available from your tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 81: Share & Connect

    Settings TTY mode - Allows you to activate TTY mode. NFC (Near Field Communication) is a Hearing aids - Allows you to turn on wireless technology that enables data hearing aid compatibility. transmission between two objects when Noise suppression - Allows you to they are brought within a few inches of suppress background noise during a call.
  • Page 82: Miracast

    Settings To activate Direct/Android Beam: SmartShare Beam From the Home screen, tap the Menu Enable to receive files from LG phones. > All settings > Share & When this feature is turned on, you can Connect > Direct/Android Beam receive files from LG phones.
  • Page 83: Tethering & Networks

    Settings Tap Share my folder to share your After connecting devices, you can phone's folder with other devices. read or write shared file from other devices in phone's applications (such Tap Shared folder to configure the as Gallery, Music, File manager). Check folder to share.
  • Page 84: Bluetooth Tethering

    Settings NOTE Help Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate Tap to view help information on the DataPro data plan. Devices connected to Mobile Hotspot and Bluetooth tethering your Mobile Hotspot use data from your functions. DataPro plan. Plans are not unlimited and significant charges may be incurred if the included data allowance is exceeded.
  • Page 85: Mobile Networks

    Settings Tap Tethering & Networks > VPN > Sound tab Add VPN network. Sound profile NOTE Allows you to set the sound profile to You must change your screen lock before Sound, Vibrate only, or Silent. you use credential storage. You can set a pattern, PIN, or password.
  • Page 86: Default Notification Sound

    Settings Screen lock sounds Default notification sound Allows you to play sound when locking Select the ringtone for notifications such and unlocking the screen as new messages receipt or calendar Vibrate on touch events. Allows you to vibrate when pressing front Vibration key and on certain UI interactions.
  • Page 87: Lock Screen

    Settings the lock screen. Lock screen Lock timer - Allows you to set the Select screen lock - Select the desired amount of time before the screen option to secure your phone from the automatically locks after the screen has below.
  • Page 88: Font Type

    Settings Font type Quick Cover Select the desired font type. Allows you to activate the Quick Cover feature, which turns the screen on or off. Font size Select the desired font size. Front touch key light Tap to set the Front key light options. Turn on front touch key light –...
  • Page 89: Motion Sensor Calibration

    Settings BATTERY SAVING ITEMS Motion sensor calibration Checkmark each feature to turn off or Improve the accuracy of the tilt and speed adjust when battery is low. of the sensor. Auto-sync: Turns off Auto-sync. General tab Wi-Fi: Turns off Wi-Fi if data is not in use.
  • Page 90: Apps

    Settings and tranfer files, format the card or safely Apps remove it. You use the Applications settings menu Erase SD card - Permanently erases to view details about the applications everything on the microSD card and installed on your phone, manage their prepares it for use with your phone.
  • Page 91: One-Handed Operation

    Use the Location access menu to set your preferences for using and sharing your LG keyboard location when you search for information Checkmark to adjust the position of the LG and use location-based applications, such keyboard left or right. as Maps. Tap...
  • Page 92: Security

    Settings CREDENTIAL STORAGE Security Trusted credentials - Checkmark to Use the Security menu to configure how allow applications to access your phone’s to help secure your phone and its data. encrypted store of secure certificates and ENCRYPTION related passwords and other credentials. Encrypt phone - Allows to you encrypts You use credential storage to establish data on the phone for security.
  • Page 93: Backup & Reset

    This information is preferred engine or general settings for stored on your phone, and can only be text-to-speech output. accessed by LG if the phone is physically MOUSE/TRACKPAD returned to LG for repair and service The Pointer speed - Adjust the pointer error log information is used by LG only speed.
  • Page 94: Date & Time

    Settings Invert color - Checkmark to invert color. Date & time Set your preferences for how the date and Shades - Set the screen to be shade of time is displayed. black. HEARING Accessibility Mono audio - Checkmark to allow Use the Accessibility settings to configure headset sound routed both right and left any accessibility plug-ins you have...
  • Page 95: Pc Connection

    USB cable. Wi-Fi connection requests. Refer to page To tether your phone with your 98 for LG On-Screen Phone 3.0. computer using the USB Help - Displays help information for the Connect your phone to your computer On-Screen Phone function.
  • Page 96: Developer Options

    Settings INPUT Developer options Show touches - Checkmark to show Take bug report - This will collect visual feedback when the screen is information about your current device tapped. state, to send as an e-mail message. Show touch data - Checkmark to make Desktop backup password - tap data visible on the screen.
  • Page 97: About Phone

    Settings MONITORING Enable strict mode - Checkmark to flash the screen when applications operate for a long period of time on the main thread. Show CPU usage - Checkmark to overlay the current CPU usage on the screen. Profile GPU rendering - Checkmark to measure rendering time in adb shell dumpsys gfxinfo.
  • Page 98: Lg On-Screen Phone 3.0

    OSP folder. Maximizes the On-Screen Phone window. NOTE Exits the On-Screen Phone program. Please make sure that LG Home is the default launcher. On-Screen Phone 3.0 features - Real-time event notifications: - Real-time transfer and control:...
  • Page 99 LG On-Screen Phone 3.0 the SUPPORT list, select your model. Access to the Internet using Wi-Fi Scroll down and select the OSP tab and networks may not work well depending on click on DOWNLOAD. When prompted, the network's traffic. When you enlarge...
  • Page 100: Software Update

    This feature allows you to update the personal data. firmware of your phone to the newer version conveniently via OTA without connecting the USB data cable. This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device.
  • Page 101: Trademarks

    • Copyright 2013 LG Electronics, Inc. All ® ® DivX , DivX Certified and associated rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are logos are trademarks of Rovi registered trademarks of LG Group and Corporation or its subsidiaries and its related entities. are used under license.
  • Page 102: Q&A

    Q&A Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with the phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for a service or calling the Customer Service Center. How do I view the list of outgoing calls, Why does the phone heat up? incoming calls and missed calls? The phone may get hot when there is a very...
  • Page 103: Accessories

    Visit your local AT&T store or www.att.com/wirelessaccessories for specific offerings. NOTE • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. • Accessories may be different in different regions; please check with our regional service...
  • Page 104: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety that may expose it to temperatures less Important Information than 32°F or greater than 104°F, such This user guide contains important as outside during extreme weather information on the use and operation conditions or in your car on a hot day. of this phone.
  • Page 105 For Your Safety this user guide. phone. Do not disassemble this unit. Take it Do not expose the phone to liquid or to a qualified service technician when moisture. repair work is required. Use the accessories like an earphone Keep away from electrical appliances cautiously.
  • Page 106 For Your Safety (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted the back of the phone. Third-party belt- by FCC regulated transmitters. Those clips, holsters, and similar accessories guidelines are consistent with the safety containing metallic components may not standard previously set by both U.S. and be used.
  • Page 107 For Your Safety to provide reasonable protection against Cautions for Battery harmful interference in a residential Do not disassemble or open crush, bend installation. This equipment generates or deform, puncture or shred. uses and can radiate radio frequency Do not modify or remanufacture, energy and, if not installed and used attempt to insert foreign objects into in accordance with the instructions,...
  • Page 108 For Your Safety the host device’s user manual shall If you are listening to music while include a statement that the phone out and about, please ensure that the shall only be connected to products volume is at a reasonable level so that that bear the USB-IF logo or have you are aware of your surroundings.
  • Page 109: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines ICNIRP (1996) TIA Safety Information Those standards were based on Provided herein is the complete TIA comprehensive and periodic evaluations Safety Information for Wireless Handheld of the relevant scientific literature. For phones. Inclusion of the text covering example, over 120 scientists, engineers, Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, and Other and physicians from universities, Medical Devices is required in the...
  • Page 110: Electronic Devices

    Safety Guidelines the antenna affects call quality and may Pacemakers cause the phone to operate at a higher The Health Industry Manufacturers power level than otherwise needed. Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6’) inches be maintained Driving between a handheld wireless phone Check the laws and regulations on the and a pacemaker to avoid potential...
  • Page 111: Hearing Aids

    Safety Guidelines device to determine if they are adequately Hearing Aids shielded from external RF energy. Your Some digital wireless phones may physician may be able to assist you in interfere with some hearing aids. In the obtaining this information. event of such interference, you may want to consult AT&T.
  • Page 112: Blasting Areas

    Safety Guidelines (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); Aircraft and any other area where you would FCC regulations prohibit using your phone normally be advised to turn off your while in the air. Turn your phone OFF vehicle engine. before boarding an aircraft.
  • Page 113 Safety Guidelines bending, twisting, or heating. Do not ~ 45°C. use the plug if it is loose as it may Charging temperature range is cause electric shock or fire. regulated between 0°C and 45°C. Do not place any heavy items on the Do not charge the battery out of power cord.
  • Page 114: General Notice

    Safety Guidelines inflammation. When using the power plug, ensure that it is firmly connected. If it is not, Please take your phone to an it may cause excessive heat or fire. authorized service center immediately if this occurs. If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of Do not handle the phone with wet the phone (power plug pin), metallic...
  • Page 115 If this happens, turn it off immediately Caution: Avoid potential and remove the battery. If the phone hearing loss. does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds Do not paint your phone.
  • Page 116 Safety Guidelines may lead to permanent noise induced choose to listen to your portable hearing loss. This includes the use of device in a noisy environment, use headphones (including headsets, earbuds noisecancelling headphones to block ® and Bluetooth or other wireless devices). out background environmental noise.
  • Page 117: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety Guidelines Voice: (800) 222-2336 Phones. Email: info@audiology.org 1. Do wireless phones pose a Internet: www.audiology.org health hazard? National Institute on Deafness and Other The available scientific evidence does Communication not show that any health problems Disorders are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 118: Wireless Phones

    Safety Guidelines Design wireless phones in a way that results. minimizes any RF exposure to the 2. What is the FDA’s role user that is not necessary for device concerning the safety of function; and wireless phones? Cooperate in providing users of Under the law, the FDA does not wireless phones with the best review the safety of radiation-...
  • Page 119 Safety Guidelines The FDA shares regulatory measurable radiofrequency energy (RF) responsibilities for wireless phones because of the short distance between with the Federal Communications the phone and the user’s head. These Commission (FCC). All phones that are RF exposures are limited by FCC safety sold in the United States must comply guidelines that were developed with with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF...
  • Page 120 Safety Guidelines phones have yielded conflicting results studies demonstrated the existence of that often cannot be repeated in other any harmful health effects from wireless laboratories. A few animal studies, phone RF exposures. However, none of however, have suggested that low the studies can answer questions about levels of RF could accelerate the long-term exposures, since the average...
  • Page 121 Safety Guidelines of exposure to a cancer-causing agent that has driven the establishment of and the time tumors develop - if they new research programs around the do- may be many, many years. The world. The project has also helped interpretation of epidemiological studies develop a series of public information is hampered by difficulties in measuring...
  • Page 122 Safety Guidelines States must comply with Federal exposure level in the online listing. Communications Commission (FCC) 8. What has the FDA done to guidelines that limit radio frequency measure the radio frequency energy (RF) exposures. The FCC energy coming from wireless established these guidelines in phones? consultation with the FDA and the other...
  • Page 123 Safety Guidelines laboratories on the same phone. SAR between your body and the source of is the measurement of the amount the RF, since the exposure level drops of energy absorbed in tissue, either off dramatically with distance. For by the whole body or a small part of example, you could use a headset and the body.
  • Page 124 Safety Guidelines RF exposure. Some groups sponsored part of a standard sponsored by the by other national governments have Association for the Advancement of advised that children be discouraged Medical instrumentation (AAMI). The from using wireless phones at all. final draft, a joint effort by the FDA, For example, the government in the medical device manufacturers, and United Kingdom distributed leaflets...
  • Page 125: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety Guidelines interference and work to resolve the responsibility accompanies the benefits problem. of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. 12. Where can I find additional When operating a car, driving is your first information? responsibility. For additional information, please refer When using your wireless phone behind to the following resources: the wheel of a car, practice good common...
  • Page 126 Safety Guidelines phone within easy reach and where moving or before pulling into traffic. you can reach it without removing Try to plan your calls before you begin your eyes from the road. If you get an your trip or attempt to coincide your incoming call at an inconvenient time, calls with times you may be stopped if possible, let your voicemail answer...
  • Page 127 Safety Guidelines traffic accident, road hazard or medical general guidelines. Before deciding emergency. Remember, it is a free call to use your mobile device while on your wireless phone! operating a vehicle, it is recommended that you consult your applicable 9.
  • Page 128 Safety Guidelines permitted levels of RF energy for the Before a phone model is available for general population. The guidelines are sale to the public, it must be tested based on standards that were developed and certified to the FCC that it does by independent scientific organizations not exceed the limit established by the through periodic and thorough evaluation...
  • Page 129: Regulations For Wireless

    Safety Guidelines searching on FCC ID ZNFE980. The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications Additional information on Specific services for persons with hearing Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on disabilities. the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http:// While some wireless phones are used www.ctia.org...
  • Page 130 Safety Guidelines needs. wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 should provide the hearing aid user with meet FCC requirements and are likely “normal usage” while using their hearing to generate less interference to hearing aid with the particular wireless phone.
  • Page 131 Safety Guidelines aspx FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/ hac_wireless.html...

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