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  • Page 1: User Guide

    E N G L I S H User Guide www.lg.com MFL67855101 (1.0)

  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    Important Customer Information WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages.
  • Page 4 Important Customer Information Handle battery packs carefully This product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F).
  • Page 5 Important Customer Information Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. If the battery leaks: Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If contact occurs, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice.
  • Page 6 Important Customer Information ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fueling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, chemical plants, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
  • Page 7 Important Customer Information SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RF EXPOSURE Avoid using your phone near metal structures (for example, the steel frame of a building). Avoid using your phone near strong electromagnetic sources, such as microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio. Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal.
  • Page 8 Important Customer Information NON-IONIZING RADIATION Your device has an internal antenna. This product should be operated in its normal-use position to ensure the radiative performance and safety from interference. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for satisfactory operation of the equipment and for personal safety, it is recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation of the equipment.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Google account setup ................25 Connecting to Networks and Devices ..........26 Calls ...................... 30 Contacts ....................33 Email ......................37 Camera ....................39 LG Unique Functions ................45 Multimedia ....................49 Utilities....................54 The Web ....................60 Settings ....................63 Phone software update ................77 Accessories ...................78 Safety .....................79...

  • Page 10: Technical Details

    Technical Details Cautions The user interface of Google applications (Google Search, Google Maps, Navigation, etc.) can vary depending on its software version. Locations are inaccurate when GPS and Wi-Fi are not set to On. With the Android operating system, some available Play Store applications only operate correctly with phones that have a specific screen resolution.
  • Page 11 Technical Details Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna (Optional, if available.) To satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements, keep 8 inches (20 cm) between the user / bystander and vehicle-mounted external antenna. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov. Part 15.19 statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules.
  • Page 12 Technical Details technology and Mobile Broadband 4G networks in the United States*. Now you can connect easily at high speeds to the Internet, your corporate Intranet, and your email while you’re away from the office. * Service not available everywhere. * Information subject to change.

  • Page 13: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Phone Overview Earpiece Front-Facing Camera Lens Use to take a picture of yourself or to video chat on supported applications. Proximity Sensor Power/Lock Key Press and hold to power on and off, restart, or enable Airplane mode, or change the ringer type.

  • Page 14: Rear View

    Getting to know your phone QuickButton Key (Customizable) Press for quick access to your favorite app. Power/Lock Key Volume Keys On the Home screen: Controls ringer volume During a call: Controls your earpiece volume When playing a song: Controls volume continuously Rear View Microphone 3.5mm Headset Jack...

  • Page 15: Installing Micro Sim Card And Battery

    Getting to know your phone Installing the Micro SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the Micro SIM card and battery: 1. Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With the other hand, lift the back cover using the fingertip cutout located on the bottom of the cover and pull it up to remove it.

  • Page 16: Charging Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone 4. Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place. Charging your phone A rechargeable Li-ion battery is used to power your phone. A USB adapter, which is included with your phone, is used to charge the battery. Ask your local MPCS sales representative for further details regarding approved batteries and chargers.
  • Page 17 Getting to know your phone NOTE The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. Inserting a microSD card Insert a microSD™ card to use the camera and other multimedia features. Multimedia contents can be saved in the microSD card. NOTE This device supports up to a 32GB microSD card.
  • Page 18 Getting to know your phone Removing the microSD card To safely remove the microSD card from your phone, first you need to unmount it. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key and tap System settings > General tab > Storage > Unmount SD card. 2.
  • Page 19 Getting to know your phone KnockON You can turn on/off the screen by just double-tapping. To activate KnockON feature 1. Tap the Menu Key > System settings > General tab > Gestures. 2. Place a checkmark on Screen on/off. Double-tap the center of the screen quickly when it's off to turn it on. To turn the screen off, double-tap the Status Bar in any screen (except on the camera viewfinder) or empty area on the Home screen.
  • Page 20 Getting to know your phone Knock Code The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of knocks (or taps) on the screen. 1. While the screen is off, tap the same sequence you established anywhere on the screen.

  • Page 21: 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 22: Home Screen

    Your Home screen Home screen Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customize each panel with apps, downloads, widgets and wallpapers. NOTE Some screen images may be different depending on your phone provider. On your Home screen, you can view application icons at the bottom of the screen on the Quick Keys bar.
  • Page 23 Your Home screen TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps screen, touch and hold the application you want to add and drag it to the desired location. TIP! Using folders You can add several app icons in a folder. Drop one app icon over another one on a Home screen panel, and a folder will be created with both icons in it.
  • Page 24 Your Home screen Notification Panel Notification icons on the Status Bar report new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events. The Notifications Panel is displayed when the Status Bar is swiped down. You can also access the QSlide apps and Quick Settings from this screen.
  • Page 25 Your Home screen Notification icons on the Status Bar Notification icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status and more. The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device.
  • Page 26 Your Home screen New text or multimedia Choose input method message A song is currently playing Mobile hotspot is active NOTE The icons location in the Status Bar may differ according to the function or service. 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.

  • Page 27: 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 setup screen.

  • Page 28: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    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. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.
  • Page 29 Connecting to Networks and Devices 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. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings >...
  • Page 30 Connecting to Networks and Devices To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone When a Bluetooth headset is paired and connected to your phone, you can conduct calls on the headset for hands-free conversation. During a call, you can opt to use the Bluetooth headset or just the phone. NOTE Tap the Bluetooth button to switch the call from the phone to the Bluetooth device, or vice versa.
  • Page 31 Connecting to Networks and Devices NOTE To use your phone’s Hotspot capability, you must have the Smartphone Mobile Hotspot service added to your rate plan. In addition, your Smartphone Mobile Hotspot service cannot be used at the same time as Wi-Fi. Please close your WiFi connection prior to launching this service.

  • Page 32: Calls

    Calls Making a call 1. From the Home screen, tap Phone to open the keypad. 2. Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a digit, tap Clear 3. Tap Call to make a call. 4. To end a call, tap End TIP! To enter “+”...
  • Page 33 Calls 5. Tap the call entry on the screen to toggle between active calls or tap Merge calls to merge the calls. 6. To end active calls, tap End . If there is no active call, it will end the call on Hold.
  • Page 34 Calls Call settings You can configure phone call settings, such as call forwarding, and other special features offered by MetroPCS. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key and tap System settings. 2. Tap Networks tab > Call and set any desired options.

  • Page 35: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts to open your contacts. 2.
  • Page 36 Contacts To remove a contact from your favorites list 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts to open your contacts. 2. Tap the Favorites tab to view your favorite contacts. 3. Tap a contact to view its details. 4. Tap the gold star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favorites.
  • Page 37 Messaging Your phone combines text and multimedia messages into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Conversation view Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order and message threads so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversations. Sending a message 1.
  • Page 38 Messaging Using smilies Liven up your messages using smilies. When writing a new message, tap and choose a category on the toolbar at the bottom of the keyboard. You can also tap the Menu Key > Insert smiley. Changing your message settings Your phone’s message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately.

  • Page 39: Email

    Email You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Gmail. The Email 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 Email application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
  • Page 40 Email Composing and sending email To compose and send a message 1. While in the Email application, tap Compose 2. Enter an address for the message’s intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be proposed from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses using commas.

  • Page 41: Camera

    Camera From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Flash – Choose from Off , On , Auto Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Shot mode –...
  • Page 42 After selecting the option, tap the Back Key To take a photo, say one of the following words: Cheese, Smile, Whiskey, Kimchi or LG. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo. Tap to select the focus mode.
  • Page 43 Camera Opens the help guide to know how a function operates. Restores all camera default settings. 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.
  • Page 44 Camera From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Camera and slide down. Getting to know the viewfinder Flash – Choose from Off , On , Auto Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the frontfacing camera lens.
  • Page 45 Camera Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options. Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. Defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards “-” for a lower brightness video or towards “+”...
  • Page 46 Camera After recording a video Touch the image preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you recorded. to play back. Select Videos or other application to play the video on, if required. Tap the preview image. The following options are available: –...

  • Page 47: Lg Unique Functions

    LG Unique Functions QuickMemo The QuickMemo feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. Capture screens, draw on them, and share them with family and friends with QuickMemo. 1. Enter the QuickMemo screen by pressing QuickButton Key (when...
  • Page 48 LG Unique Functions NOTE Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo. Do not use your fingernail. You can also access QuickMemo by pressing both Volume Up and Down Keys at the same time. Using the QuickMemo options The following options are available when using the QuickMemo.
  • Page 49 LG Unique Functions QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone’s display for easy multi-tasking. – Tap to exit the QSlide function and return to full window. – Slide to adjust transparency. – Tap to exit the QSlide function.
  • Page 50 LG Unique Functions QuickTranslator Simply aim the camera of your smart phone at the foreign sentence you want to understand. You can get the real-time translation anywhere and anytime. You can buy additional dictionaries for offline translation from the Google Play Store.

  • Page 51: Multimedia

    Multimedia Gallery You can store multimedia files in internal or external memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Gallery You can manage and share all your image and video files with Gallery.
  • Page 52 Multimedia Deleting images and videos Use one of the following methods: In a folder, tap and select the photos and videos you want to delete, then tap Delete. When previewing a photo or video, tap Setting as wallpaper When viewing a photo, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 53 Multimedia Touch to lock the window. Touch during playback to take a screen shot of the video. Drag horizontally to adjust playback position. Drag vertically along the left side of the screen to control the brightness. Drag vertically along the right side of screen to control the volume. To change the volume while watching a video, press the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.
  • Page 54 Multimedia Playing a song 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Music 2. Touch the Songs tab. 3. Select the song you want to play. Tap to pause/ resume playback. Tap to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Touch and hold to fast forward.
  • Page 55 Multimedia NOTE Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material.

  • Page 56: Utilities

    Utilities Guest Mode To protect your privacy or limit some applications to your children, you can use the Guest mode. When you lend your phone to others, you can limit the applications to be displayed. NOTE To use the Guest mode, the pattern lock should be set in advance. 1.
  • Page 57 Utilities NOTE To view the calculation history, tap the Menu Key > Calculation history. Adding an event to your calendar 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Calendar 2. Tap to change the calendar view (Day, Week, Month, Year, Agenda).

  • Page 58: Visual Voicemail

    Utilities Visual Voicemail The Visual Voicemail application allows users to view a list of people who left voicemail messages on your phone. You can listen to your message without being limited by the date. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >...
  • Page 59 This LG Backup application is supported between LG smartphones, other software or operating system versions. As a result, when you buy the new LG smartphone, you can restore the current phone data to your new phone. If you have the Backup application preloaded on your smartphone, you can...
  • Page 60 Utilities Backup your smart phone data 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > LG Backup > Backup. 2. Select the check box you want to backup, tap Next. 3. Select the desired location and tap Next > Start.
  • Page 61 Utilities 5. When all selected files have been restored, the phone will automatically restart. Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Google folder > Google+ NOTE This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 62: The Web

    The Web MetroWEB Use this application to browse the Internet. The MetroWEB application 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.
  • Page 63 The Web Searching the web by voice Tap the web address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear. NOTE This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage, tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 64 The Web Opening a page To go to a new page, tap > New tab. To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down and tap the page to select it. Searching the web by voice Tap the address field, tap , speak a keyword and select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

  • Page 65: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > System settings. 2. Select a setting category and select an option. Networks < Airplane mode > Tap the Airplane mode switch to toggle between On and Off.
  • Page 66 Settings Wi-Fi Calling Important! Wi-Fi Calling requires that you use the SIM card that is shipped with your phone. Also, you must register your address for 9-1-1. Wi-Fi Calling will not work until you have registered for 9-1-1 by logging into your account at www.metropcs.com. Go to your profile and click Customer Info and continue on to enter your address.
  • Page 67 Settings Call reject – Allows you to set the call reject function. Choose from Call reject mode or Reject calls from. Decline with message – When you want to reject a call, you can send a quick message using this function. This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting.
  • Page 68 Settings < Tethering & networks > USB tethering – Allows you to set up the ability to share your phone’s mobile data connection using a USB connection. Mobile Hotspot – Allows you to share mobile network via Wi-Fi and you can configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings.
  • Page 69 Settings Incoming call settings Block incoming calls – Checkmark to block all incoming calls. Allow repeated calls – Checkmark to allow a call that is repeated within 3 minutes. Allowed contact lists – Designate which Contacts calls will be allowed. Auto reply to blocked calls –...
  • Page 70 Android layout) or EasyHome (simplified version for users less familiar with Android navigation). Theme – Sets the screen theme for your phone. Choose from LG and Biz. Wallpaper – Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Photos, or Wallpaper gallery.
  • Page 71 Settings Wallpaper – Sets your Lock screen wallpaper. Select it from Gallery or Wallpaper gallery. Shortcuts – Allows you to change the shortcuts on the Swipe Lock screen. Contact infor for lost phone – Checkmark to set the device owner’s information to be displayed on the Lock screen in case the phone is lost.
  • Page 72 Settings < Font size > Sets the size of the font displayed in the phone and menus. < Smart screen > Checkmark to keep the screen from timing-out when the device detects your eyes looking at the screen. General < Gestures > Screen on/off –...
  • Page 73 Settings Mount/Unmount SD card – Mounts and unmounts the microSD card from your phone so that you can access the data stored in it, format the card, or safely remove it. This setting is dimmed if there’s no microSD card installed, if you’ve already unmounted it, or if you’ve mounted the microSD card on your computer.
  • Page 74 Settings Help – Touch to access some tips for battery saver. < Apps > Use the Apps menu to view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, and force them to stop. < Accounts & sync > Permits applications to synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them.
  • Page 75 Collect diagnostics – Allows you to select if you want to allow diagnostic data to be sent to T-Mobile. LG Backup service – Backs up all information on the device and restores it in the event of data loss or replacement.
  • Page 76 Settings < Date & time > This menu allows you to set how dates will be displayed. You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network. <...
  • Page 77 Select USB connection method – Set the desired mode you want to use by default when connecting to a PC. Choose from Charge phone, Media sync (MTP), LG software or Send images (PTP). Ask upon connecting – Ask in USB connection mode when connecting to a computer.
  • Page 78 Software information – Allows you to view Android version, baseband version, kernel version, build number, and software version. Legal information – Allows you to view the LG apps rights agreement, open source licenses and Google and MetroPCS legal information. Patent information – Displays LG patent information.

  • Page 79: Phone Software Update

    This feature allows you to update the 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 80: Accessories

    Travel adapter USB cable Connect your device and PC. Quick Battery Start Guide NOTE Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty. Accessories may vary in different regions.

  • Page 81: Safety

    Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals. In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
  • Page 82 Safety Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 83 Safety Persons with pacemakers: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON; Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket; Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference;...
  • Page 84 Safety Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 85 Safety Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product.
  • Page 86 Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling. The battery doesn’t need to be empty before recharging. Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
  • Page 87 Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna.
  • Page 88 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 Center. Do not paint your phone. The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software.
  • Page 89 Safety The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device, the device settings and the headphones. You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device: Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately.
  • Page 90 Safety American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: www.audiology.org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD USA 20892-2320 Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing...
  • Page 91 Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 92 Safety Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 93 Safety These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source.
  • Page 94 Safety 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed.
  • Page 95 Safety contracts with independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 7.
  • Page 96 Safety Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter.
  • Page 97 Safety exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. 11. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices.
  • Page 98 Safety Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http:// www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/) International Commission on Nonlonizing Radiation Protection (http://www. icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www. who.int/emf) Health Protection Agency (http://www.hpa.org.uk/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime.
  • Page 99 Safety 5. Don’t take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. If you are reading an address book or business card, or writing a “to-do” list while driving a car, you are not watching where you are going. It is common sense.
  • Page 100 Safety other special non-emergency wireless number. The above tips are meant as general guidelines. Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle, it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction’s local laws or other regulations regarding such use. Such laws or other regulations may prohibit or otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 101 Safety the network, in general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure.
  • Page 102 Safety for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone. Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org/ *In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of tissue.
  • Page 103 Safety M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled.
  • Page 104 Safety The Hearing Aid Compatibility FCC Order http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-03-168A1.pdf Hearing Loss Association of America [HLAA] http://hearingloss.org/content/telephones-andmobile-devices...

  • Page 105: Faq

    Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. Category Sub-Category Question Answer Connecting to Stereo/Mono Headset, What are the Car Kit, FTP server is possible.
  • Page 106 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Should I have to log Google into Gmail whenever Once you log into Gmail, you don’t Gmail Log-In Service I want to access need to log in Gmail again. Gmail? Google Google Is it possible to filter No, email filtering is not supported via Service Account...
  • Page 107 Category Sub-Category Question Answer What is the maximum Phone microSD Card supported size for a 32GB memory cards are compatible. Function memory card? Is it possible to install Any application that is available on Phone another navigation Navigation Play Store and is compatible with the Function application on my hardware can be installed and used.
  • Page 108 Category Sub-Category Question Answer 1. From the Home screen, touch the Menu Key 2. Touch Lock screen settings > Select screen lock. Phone How do I create the Unlock Pattern 3. Touch Pattern. The first time you do Function Unlock Pattern? this, a short tutorial about creating an unlock pattern appears.
  • Page 109 Category Sub-Category Question Answer VPN access configuration is different according to each company. To Phone How do I set up a configure VPN access from your phone, Function VPN? you must obtain the details from your company’s network administrator. 1. From the Home screen, touch the My screen turns off Menu Key after only 30 seconds.
  • Page 110 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Yes. After saving a music file, you can use it for your ringtone. Phone Can I use music files Ringtones Touch and hold a song in a library list. Function for my ringtones? In the menu that opens, touch Set as ringtone.
  • Page 111 2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: Volume Down Key + Power/Lock Key 3. Release the Power/Lock Key a brief second when the LG logo is displayed. Then immediately press and hold it again. 4. Release all of the keys when the Factory data reset screen is displayed.

  • Page 112: Limited Warranty Statement

    (6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 113 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is therefore recommended that you back-up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information.
  • Page 114 LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.

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