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ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
User Guide
LG-P880g
www.lg.com
P/N : MFL67582737 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS User Guide LG-P880g www.lg.com P/N : MFL67582737 (1.0)
  • Page 3 • Copyright ©2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents For Your Safety ..........4 Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare ..........48 Safety Guidelines ........9 Using SmartShare ........49 Getting to know your phone ....26 Calls ............51 Device components .........33 Making a call ..........51 QuickMemo ..........35 Calling your contacts .......51 Installing the SIM card and battery ...36 Answering and rejecting a call ....51 Charging your phone .......37...
  • Page 5 LG Tag+ ..........67 On-Screen Phone features ......82 Media Home ...........68 How to install On-Screen Phone on your LG SmartWorld .........69 PC ............82 How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Accessories ..........83 Phone ............69 How to use LG SmartWorld ......69 Troubleshooting ........84...

  • Page 6: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety Important Information Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF This user guide contains important emissions from your mobile phone may information on the use and operation of affect nearby in adequately shielded this phone. Please read all the information electronic equipment.
  • Page 7 • Never store your phone in temperatures shock or fire. less than -4°F (-20°C) or greater than • Only use the batteries, antennas, and 122°F (50°C). chargers provided by LG. The warranty...

  • Page 8: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    For Your Safety will not be applied to products provided • Do not write forcefully on the memo by other suppliers. area. • Only authorized personnel should • Carry and store the memory card in its service the phone and its accessories. case.
  • Page 9 CAUTION may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided. Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas Vehicle Mounted External or modifications could impair call Antenna (optional, if available) quality, damage the phone, void your A minimum separation distance of 20cm warranty and/or result in violation of FCC (8 inches) must be maintained between...

  • Page 10: Cautions For Battery

    For Your Safety Cautions for Battery Avoid damage to your hearing • Do not disassemble. • Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for • Do not short-circuit. long periods of time. We therefore •...

  • Page 11: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety government health agencies, and industry Information for Wireless Handheld phones. reviewed the available body of research to Inclusion of the text covering Pacemakers, develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1).

  • Page 12: Electronic Devices

    Safety Guidelines the antenna affects call quality and may These recommendations are consistent cause the phone to operate at a higher with the independent research by and power level than otherwise needed. recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. Persons with pacemakers: Driving •...

  • Page 13: Health Care Facilities

    Health Care Facilities Blasting Areas Turn your phone OFF in health care To avoid interfering with blasting facilities when any regulations posted operations, turn your phone OFF when in these areas instruct you to do so. in a ‘blasting areas or in areas posted: Hospitals or health care facilities may ‘Turn off twoway radio’.

  • Page 14: Charger And Adapter Safety

    • The battery does not need to be fully environmental conditions. discharged before recharging. • Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life.

  • Page 15: General Notice

    • Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre.

  • Page 16: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety Guidelines • Do not paint your phone. FDA Consumer Update • The data saved in your phone might The U.S. Food and Drug Administration be deleted due to careless use, Centre for Devices and Radiological Health repair of the phone, or upgrade of the Consumer Update on Mobile Phones.
  • Page 17 2. What is the FDA’s role concerning information on possible effects of the safety of wireless phones? wireless phone use on human health. Under the law, the FDA does not review The FDA belongs to an interagency the safety of radiation emitting consumer working group of the federal agencies that products such as wireless phones before have responsibility for different aspects of...
  • Page 18 Safety Guidelines The FCC also regulates the base stations cordless phones,’ which have a base unit that the wireless phone networks rely connected to the telephone wiring in a upon. While these base stations operate house, typically operate at far lower power at higher power than do the wireless levels, and thus produce RF exposures far phones themselves, the RF exposures that...
  • Page 19 know with certainty what the results of data that is directly applicable to human such studies mean for human health. populations, but 10 or more years follow- Three large epidemiology studies have up may be needed to provide answers been published since December 2000. about some health effects, such as Between them, the studies investigated cancer.
  • Page 20 Safety Guidelines of this work has been the development radiofrequency energy (RF) exposures. of a detailed agenda of research needs The FCC established these guidelines in that has driven the establishment of consultation with the FDA and the other new research programs around the federal health and safety agencies.
  • Page 21 standard for measuring the radiofrequency - it is probably very small. But if you are energy (RF) exposure from wireless concerned about avoiding even potential phones and other wireless handsets with risks, you can take a few simple steps to the participation and leadership of FDA minimize your exposure to radiofrequency scientists and engineers.
  • Page 22 Safety Guidelines radiofrequency energy (RF), the measures wireless telephones. This test method described above would apply to children is now part of a standard sponsored by and teenagers using wireless phones. the Association for the Advancement of Reducing the time of wireless phone use Medical instrumentation (AAMI).

  • Page 23: Driver Safety Tips

    12. Where can I find additional 1. Get to know your wireless phone and information? its features such as speed dial and redial. Carefully read your instruction For additional information, please refer to manual and learn to take advantage of the following resources: FDA web page on valuable features most phones offer, wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/)
  • Page 24 Safety Guidelines speaking with know you are driving; if Stressful or emotional conversations necessary, suspend the call in heavy and driving do not mix; they are traffic or hazardous weather conditions. distracting and even dangerous when Rain, sleet, snow and ice can be you are behind the wheel of a car.

  • Page 25: Consumer Information On Sar

    10. Call roadside assistance or a special Consumer Information on SAR wireless nonemergency assistance (Specific Absorption Rate) number when necessary. Certain This Model Phone Meets the situations you encounter while driving Government’s Requirements for may require attention, but are not Exposure to Radio Waves.
  • Page 26 Safety Guidelines highest certified power level in all tested phones and at various positions, they all frequency bands. meet the government requirement for safe exposure. Although SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual The FCC has granted an Equipment SAR level of the phone while operating Authorization for this model phone with can be well below the maximum value.
  • Page 27 Ambient temperatures Max: +50°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C Notice: Open Source Software To obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licences, please visit http://opensource.lge.com/ All referred licence terms, disclaimers and notices are available for download with the source code.

  • Page 28: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Before you start using the phone, please read this! Please check to see whether any 2. Optimizing battery life problems you encountered with your Extend your battery's life between phone are described in this section before charges by turning off features that you taking the phone for service or calling a don't need to having running constantly...

  • Page 29: Using Folders

    To monitor and control how battery 4. Before installing an open power is being used: source application and OS • Touch > Apps tab > Settings WARNING > Power saver from the DEVICE If you install and use an OS other >...

  • Page 30: Using Unlock Pattern

    Getting to know your phone 5. Using unlock pattern When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password: Set unlock pattern to secure your phone. <If you have forgotten pattern> This opens a screen that guide you If you logged in to your Google account on through how to draw a screen unlock the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern.

  • Page 31: Factory Reset

    Press and hold the Power/Lock key open applications. Android manages each + Volume Down key. application, stopping and starting them Once LG Logo appears on the screen, as needed to ensure that idle applications release all Keys. don't consume resources unnecessarily.

  • Page 32: Lg Pc Suite

    (LG PC Suite) "LG PC Suite" PC application can be downloaded from the webpage of LG. "LG PC Suite" PC Application is a program Go to www.lg.com and select a coun- that helps you connect your device to try of your choice.

  • Page 33: Synchronizing Your Phone

    NOTE: To synchronize your phone and PC and installed automatically with your PC using the USB cable, when you install "LG PC Suite" PC you need to install LG PC Suite software. onto your PC. Please refer to previous pages to 9.

  • Page 34: Hold Your Phone Upright

    11. Hold your phone upright Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. The LG-P880g has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance.

  • Page 35: Device Components

    Device components Earpiece Power/Lock key • Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key. • Short press to lock/unlock the screen. Camera lens Proximity sensor Back key Return to the previous screen. Home key Return to the home screen from any screen. Menu key •...
  • Page 36 Getting to know your phone Volume keys • In the home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. • When playing a track: Control volume continuously. Tip! Once press the volume up and down keys simultaneously, you can use QuickMemo function.

  • Page 37: Quickmemo

    QuickMemo Use QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. Enter the Or touch and slide the Select the desired Touch from QuickMemo Status Bar downwards menu option from the Edit menu and screen by pressing and touch...

  • Page 38: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Getting to know your phone Installing the SIM card and Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure the gold contact area battery on the card is facing downwards. Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: To remove the battery cover, hold the phone fi...

  • Page 39: Charging Your Phone

    Align the battery cover over the battery NOTE compartment (1) and press it down • The battery must be fully charged until it clicks into place (2). initially to improve battery lifetime. • Do not open the battery cover during the charging your phone. Using the memory card To insert a memory card: Insert the memory card into the slot.

  • Page 40: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    To format the memory card: power. Your memory card may already be When you are not using the LG-P880g, formatted. If it isn't, you must format it press the Power/Lock key to lock before you can use it.

  • Page 41: Secure Your Lock Screen

    Secure your lock screen When you cannot recall your unlock pattern: You can lock your screen so that only you If you logged in to your Google account on can unlock it to access your phone. the phone but failed to enter the correct To set an Unlock Pattern, PIN or pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern Password for the first time:...

  • Page 42: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Home Here are some tips on how to navigate Simply swipe your finger to the left or right around your phone. to view the panels. You can customize each panel with Apps, Downloads, Touch – To choose a menu/option or Widgets and wallpapers.

  • Page 43: Customizing The Home Screen

    Customizing the Home screen Returning to recently-used applications You can customize your home screen by adding Apps, Downloads, Widgets or Touch and hold the Home key. The Wallpapers. For more convenience using screen displays a pop-up with icons of your phone, add your favourite apps and applications you used recently.

  • Page 44: Viewing The Status Bar

    Your Home screen Viewing the status bar Icon Description The status bar uses different icons to System warning display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, Alarm is set active Bluetooth and data connections. New voicemail Below is a table explaining the meaning of Ringer is silenced icons you're likely to see in the status bar.

  • Page 45: Onscreen Keyboard

    Onscreen keyboard Icon Description You can enter text using the onscreen New Google Talk message keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you New message need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where Song is playing you want to enter text.

  • Page 46: Google Account Set Up

    Google account set up When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and how you want to use some Google services. To set up your Google account: •...

  • Page 47: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    NOTE: If you are out of the Wi-Fi TIP! With LG-P880g, you can enjoy zone or set Wi-Fi to OFF, additional Bluetooth high speed. If the device charges may be applied by your you want to share files which also...

  • Page 48: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up Sharing your phone's data your phone with a Bluetooth device connection You must pair your device with another USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot device before you connect to it. are great features when there are no Touch >...

  • Page 49: To Rename Or Secure Your Portable Hotspot

    • The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog TIP! box will open. If your computer is running • You can change the network SSID Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some flavours of Linux (such (name) that other computers see when as Ubuntu), you don't usually scanning for Wi-Fi networks.

  • Page 50: Using The Wi-Fi Cast

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Using the Wi-Fi Cast Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More ... from the WIRELESS & You can share your music, picture and NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct video content between users who use Select a device to connect from the Android Phones connected via the same scanned device list.

  • Page 51: Using Smartshare

    Using SmartShare To share contents from remote content library to other devices SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Let your renderer device (e.g. TV) play Network Alliance) technology to share multimedia contents from your remote digital content through a Wi-Fi network. content library (e.g.
  • Page 52 Connecting to Networks and Devices Touch Share on the menu and select To upload contents from my phone to the SmartShare. remote content library SmartShare is automatically launched NOTE: Make sure that SD card is with the selected fi les. correctly mounted and the Receive Select the device from renderer lists to files in settings menu is checked.

  • Page 53: Calls

    Calls Making a call Hold and slide the Quick msg icon from the bottom if you want to send one. Touch to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To TIP! Quick msg delete a digit, touch the You can send a message quickly Touch to make a call.

  • Page 54: Viewing Your Call Logs

    Calls To end active calls, touch End or press On the home screen, touch Home Key and slide the notifi cation Touch Menu. bar down and select End call icon Tap Call settings and choose the options that you want to adjust. NOTE: You are charged for each Fixed dialing numbers –...
  • Page 55 Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you have no signal. Call barring – Select when you would like calls to be barred. Enter the call barring password.

  • Page 56: Contacts

    Contacts Add contacts to your phone and Favourite contacts synchronize them with the contacts in You can classify frequently called contacts your Google account or other accounts as favourites. that support contact syncing. Adding a contact to your favourites Searching for a contact Touch to open your contacts.

  • Page 57: Moving Contacts From Your Old Device To Your New Device

    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 fi rst. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.

  • Page 58: Messaging

    Messaging Your LG-P880g combines SMS and MMS WARNING: The 160-character into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. limit may vary from country to country depending on the language Sending a message and how the SMS is coded. Touch on the home screen, and touch to open a blank message.

  • Page 59: E-Mail

    E-mail You can use the Email application to To delete an email account: read emails from services other than • Touch > Apps tab > E-mail > Gmail. The Email application supports the in the account screen, touch > following account types: POP3, IMAP and Remove account >...

  • Page 60: Working With Account Folders

    E-mail Working with account folders TIP! When a new email arrives Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, in the inbox, you will receive a notification by sound or vibration. Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the Tap the email notification to stop features supported by your account's notifications.

  • Page 61: Camera

    Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Switch lenses – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the zoom in or out by pinching in or out. Time machine shot –...

  • Page 62: Taking A Quick Photo

    Camera Taking a quick photo Touch to delete the photo. Touch to open the options. Open the Camera application. Set image as – Touch to use the photo Hold the phone, point the lens towards as a Contact photo, Lockscreen the subject you want to photograph.

  • Page 63: Using The Advanced Settings

    Using the advanced settings – Activate to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures In the viewfinder, touch to open all wherever you are and tag them with the advanced options. location. If you upload tagged pictures to – Allows you to turn on the flash a blog that supports geotagging, you can when taking a photo in dark conditions.

  • Page 64: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Switch lenses – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the zoom in or out by pinching in or out. Brightness –...

  • Page 65: Shooting A Quick Video

    Shooting a quick video Touch to open the options. Move – Touch to move the video to other Touch the Camera mode button. place. The video camera viewfi nder appears Rename – Tap to edit the name of the on the screen. selected video.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Volume When Viewing A Video

    Video camera – Touch if you want to know how this function operates. This provides you with a quick guide. Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the volume keys on the left- hand side of the phone.

  • Page 67: Multimedia

    Video Player To change the volume while listening to Your LG-P880g has a built-in video player music, press the up and down volume that lets you play all your favourite videos. keys on the left-hand side of the phone.

  • Page 68: Playing A Song

    Touch to manage the music volume. Touch to set repeat mode. FM Radio Your LG-P880g has a built-in FM Radio so Touch to set shuffle mode. you can tune in to your favourite stations Touch to see the current playlist.

  • Page 69: Searching For Stations

    You can tune in to radio stations What is LG Tag+ by searching for them manually or LG Tag+ allows easy saving and loading automatically. They are then saved to to NFC tag, which can be customized to specific channel numbers, so you don't suit certain environments.

  • Page 70: Media Home

    Multimedia Media Home Using media home Touch > Apps tab > Media Home Select the desired function among of videos, photos, music. Setting media home Touch > Apps tab > Media Home > Settings You can change the settings based on your preferences.

  • Page 71: Lg Smartworld

    LG Search – Search Content. SmartWorld. Apps for you – Recommended content Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG based on your previous choices. SmartWorld. If you have not yet signed My Apps – List of downloaded/to-be up, tap Register and get a LG Smart- updated contents.

  • Page 72: Utilities

    > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > Touch > Apps tab > Calendar After you set the time, the LG-P880g On the middle of the screen, you can lets you know how much time is left fi nd the different view types of the before the alarm will sound.

  • Page 73: Polaris Offi Ce

    LG smart phones, other S/W version or and deleting files and folders right on the OS. And so, when you buy the new LG device. smart phone, you can back up the current Viewing files...

  • Page 74: Back Up Your Smart Phone Data

    Utilities • To schedule automatic backups of your Insert to the memory card into the slot smart phone data. and check out the storage status. • To restore your smart phone data. Touch the Apps tab , and then select Backup > Schedule. Back up your smart phone On the Scheduled Backup Location data...
  • Page 75 Select the check box next to the item Press the Menu from the Backup you want to restore, and then select screen, and select Settings > Security Continue to restore to phone. and select the check box. And after enabling encryption, To restore NOTE: Please note that your synchronized organizer data, you must...

  • Page 76: The Web

    The web Browser Using options Browser gives you a fast, full-colour Press to view options. world of games, music, news, sport, Refresh – Update the current web page. entertainment and much more, right on Save to bookmarks – Add the current your mobile phone.

  • Page 77: Settings

    How to obtain the MAC address settings. To set up a connection in some NFC – Your LG-P880g is NFC-enabled wireless networks with MAC filters, mobile phone. NFC (Near Field you may need to enter the MAC Communication) is a wireless connectivity...

  • Page 78: Device

    Settings notification drawer down with your DEVICE finger, then select the NFC icon to turn it < Sound > Sound profile – You can choose the Sound, Vibrate only or Silent. NOTE: When the Airplane mode is activated, NFC application can Volumes –...
  • Page 79 < Display > When you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you're asked to draw your Brightness – Adjust the screen unlock pattern to unlock the screen. brightness. Wallpaper – You can select the wallpaper Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch lock from Wallpapers or Gallery.

  • Page 80: Personal

    Settings < Power saver > < Security > Here, you can manage the battery and Set up SIM card lock – Set up SIM card check the power saving items. Also, you lock or change the SIM PIN. can check the battery use. Make passwords visible –...

  • Page 81: System

    USB, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi the same information as when you first connection. started Android. PC Suite Wi-Fi connection – Check mark this to use LG PC Suite with Wi-Fi SYSTEM connection. < Date & time > Please note that Wi-Fi network should Use Date &...
  • Page 82 Settings This feature allows you to update the only be available if and when LG makes a firmware on your phone to a newer newer firmware version available for your version conveniently from the Internet device. without needing to visit a service centre.

  • Page 83: Divx Hd

    NOTE: This feature is dependent on your network service provider, region and country. DivX HD ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is ® an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video.

  • Page 84: Lg On-Screen Phone

    Go to Support > Mobile Phone Sup- when connected to your PC. port > Select the Model (LG-P880g) • Mouse control: allows you to control > Click OSP ( On-Screen Phone ) to your mobile phone by using the mouse download.

  • Page 85: Accessories

    Accessories These accessories are available for use with the LG-P880g. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor Battery Stereo headset Data cable Connect your LG- P880g and PC. User Guide LG Tag+ Learn more about your LG-P880g. NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories.

  • Page 86: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures There is no SIM card in the SIM error Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted.
  • Page 87 No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace charger. Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories. Battery defective Replace battery. Number not The Fixed dialling number Check the Settings menu and turn the function permitted function is on.
  • Page 88 Troubleshooting Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Remove the battery, insert it again and switch on Hang up or the phone. Intermittent software problem freeze Try to perform a software update via the website.

  • Page 89: Limited Warranty Statement

    4. Upon request from LG, the consumer must provide information to reasonably prove the date of purchase. 5. During the applicable warranty period, LG will repair or replace at LG’s sole option, without charge to the original end user, any defective component part of the phone or accessory.

  • Page 90: Exclusion Of Liability

    5. Products which have had their serial numbers removed or made illegible. 6. Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved accessories. 7. All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal customer use.

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