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LG-D105f
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MFL68621719 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 ENGLISH User Guide LG-D105f www.lg.com MFL68621719 (1.0)
  • Page 3: User Guide

    Copyright ©2014 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

    Table of contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use ....5 PC connections with a USB cable ....33 Calls ..............35 Important notice ..........11 Making a call ..........35 Getting to know your phone ......15 Calling your contacts ........35 Phone overview ..........15 Answering and rejecting a call......35 Installing the SIM card and battery ....17 Adjusting the in-call volume ......35 Charging your phone ........19...
  • Page 5 Recording a quick video ........47 ThinkFree Viewer ..........59 After recording a video ........48 Downloads ............59 From your Gallery ..........48 LG SmartWorld ..........59 How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Function ............49 Phone ............59 Guest mode ...........49 The Web ............61 Knock Code .............49 KnockON ............49...
  • Page 6 Accessories ............74 Troubleshooting ..........75 FAQ ..............78...
  • Page 7: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    The log is used only to help determine the cause of the fault. These logs are encrypted and can only be accessed by an authorised LG Repair centre should you need to return your device for repair. Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information.
  • Page 8: Product Care And Maintenance

    Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required. • Repairs under warranty, at LG's discretion, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or • reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced.
  • Page 9: Efficient Phone Operation

    If your phone gets wet, immediately unplug it to dry off completely. Do not attempt to accelerate the drying • process with an external heating source, such as an oven, microwave or hair dryer. The liquid in your wet phone, changes the colour of the product label inside your phone. Damage to your •...
  • Page 10: Avoid Damage To Your Hearing

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use Avoid damage to your hearing To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time. We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear.
  • Page 11: Emergency Calls

    You do not need to completely discharge the battery before recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is • no memory effect that could compromise the battery's performance. Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are designed to maximise the battery life. • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
  • Page 12: Driver Safety Tips

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance. • Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power •...
  • Page 13: Important Notice

    Important notice Please read this before you start using your phone! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1.
  • Page 14 To monitor and control how battery power is being used: > > Apps tab > Settings > About phone > Common tab > Battery > Battery use. • Battery usage time is displayed on the screen. It tells you how long it has been since you last connected your phone to a power source or, if currently connected, how long the phone was last running on battery power.
  • Page 15 Turn the power off. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key + Volume Down Key on the phone. Release the Power/Lock Key only when the LG logo is displayed. Press the Power/Lock Key again within 3 seconds. Release all keys when the Factory data reset screen is displayed.
  • Page 16: Opening And Switching Applications

    WARNING If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a Hard Reset. 6. Opening and switching applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android, you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There is no need to quit an application before opening another one.
  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Phone overview Earpiece Volume keys Power/Lock Key Switch your phone on/off by pressing • and holding this key. Home Key Short press to lock/unlock the screen. • Returns to the Home screen from • any screen. Touch and hold to open Google Now.
  • Page 18 Volume keys In the Home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. Power/Lock Key • When playing a song: Control volume • continuously. Battery cover Camera lens Battery microSD Card slot SIM card slot 1 SIM card slot 2...
  • Page 19: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Installing the SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery. To remove the battery cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the battery cover with your thumb nail as shown in figure.
  • Page 20 Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery (1) and pressing it down until it clicks into place (2). Align the battery cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it clicks into place (2).
  • Page 21: Charging Your Phone

    USB cable. WARNING Use Only LG-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Using unapproved chargers or cables may cause the battery to charge slowly and unexpected popup messages on your phone. The use of unapproved chargers or cables may cause damage to your phone or may cause your battery to explode.
  • Page 22: Using The Memory Card

    Using the memory card Your phone supports the use of microSD or microSDHC memory cards of up to 32 GB capacity. These memory cards are specifically designed for mobile phones and other ultra-small devices, and are ideal for storing media-rich files such as music, programs, videos, and photographs for use with your phone. To insert a memory card: Insert the memory card into the slot.
  • Page 23: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    To format the memory card: Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn't, you must format it before you can use it. NOTE: All files on your memory card are deleted when it is formatted. Touch to open the application list. Scroll and touch Settings >...
  • Page 24: 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 tapping it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs.
  • Page 25: Home Screen

    Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping Status Bar Shows phone's status information including the time, signal strength, battery status, and notification icons.
  • Page 26: Customising The Home Screen

    Customising the Home screen You can customise your Home screen by adding apps, widgets or changing wallpapers. To add items on your Home screen > Tap the desired tab. Choose from Apps or Widgets. Drag item to the desired location and lift your finger. TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.
  • Page 27: Notifications Panel

    Notifications panel Notifications alert you the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as when you are on a call. When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons for pending notifications appear on the left, and system icons such as Wi-Fi or battery strength shown on the right.
  • Page 28: Opening The Notifications Panel

    Opening the notifications panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. Quick Toggle Area Tap each quick toggle key to turn it on/off. Touch and hold the key to access the settings menu of the function. To see more toggle keys, swipe left or right.
  • Page 29 The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones. Icon Description Icon Description No SIM card inserted Ringer is silenced No network signal available Vibrate mode is on Airplane mode is on...
  • Page 30: On-Screen Keyboard

    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. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text.
  • Page 31: Google Account Setup

    Google account setup When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. To set up your Google account: Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set-up screen.
  • Page 32: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of a wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or ‘hotspot’. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them.
  • Page 33: Bluetooth

    You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu. NOTE: LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the • Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 34: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Tap the Bluetooth menu again and mark the checkbox at the top of the screen to make your phone visible to other devices. NOTE: To select the length of time that your device will be visible, tap > Visibility timeout. Select Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device.
  • Page 35: Wi-Fi Direct

    Connect your phone to a PC using a USB cable. If you haven't installed the LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you will need to manually change the settings. Choose System settings > PC connection > Select USB connection method, then select Media sync (MTP).
  • Page 36 Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. Start synchronisation. The following requirements must be satisfied to synchronise with Windows Media Player. • Items Requirement Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista or higher Window Media Player version...
  • Page 37: Calls

    Calls Making a call to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, tap the to make a call. To end a call, tap the End icon TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts to open your contacts.
  • Page 38: Making A Second Call

    Making a second call > Add call and dial the number. You can also go to the recently dialled During your first call, tap numbers list by tapping or can search contacts by tapping and selecting the contact you want to call.
  • Page 39: Contacts

    Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact to open your contacts. Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact , enter the new contact's number, then tap .
  • Page 40: Creating A Group

    Removing a contact from your favourites list to open your contacts. Tap the tab, and choose a contact to view its details. Tap the yellow colour star to the right corner of the contact's name. The star turns grey colour and the contact is removed from your favourites.
  • Page 41: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. WARNING: LG message should be set up to default SMS app. If not, some message functions will be limited. Sending a message on the Home screen and tap to open a blank message.
  • Page 42: Threaded Box

    Threaded box Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation. Changing your message settings Your phone message settings are pre-defined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings according to your preferences.
  • Page 43: E-Mail

    E-mail You can use the E-mail application to read emails from services like Gmail. The E-mail application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need. Managing an email account The first time you open the E-mail application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
  • Page 44: Camera

    Camera To open the Camera application, tap > > Apps tab > Getting to know the viewfinder Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu. Gallery – Tap to view the last photo you captured. This enables you to access your gallery and view saved photos while in camera mode.
  • Page 45: Using The Advanced Settings

    You can change the camera settings by scrolling through the list. After selecting the option, tap To take a photo, say one of the following words: Cheese, Smile, Whisky, Kimchi or LG. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo.
  • Page 46: Taking A Quick Photo

    TIP! When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white • balance, colour effect, timer and shot mode. Check these before you take your next photo. The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change photo •...
  • Page 47: From Your Gallery

    to open all advanced options. Set image as – Tap to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, Wallpaper. Move – Tap to move the photo to another place. Copy – Tap to copy the selected photo and save it to another album. Rename –...
  • Page 48: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu. Gallery – Tap to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos while in video mode. Start/Pause recording Camera mode –...
  • Page 49: Using The Advanced Settings

    Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, tap 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 “-”...
  • Page 50: After Recording A Video

    After recording a video In the viewfinder, tap the video thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you took. Tap to enter the camera. Tap to send your video to others or share it via social network services. Tap to delete the video.
  • Page 51: Function

    Function 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. In advance, set the Guest mode and customise the options. NOTE: To use the Guest mode, the pattern lock should be set in advance.
  • Page 52: Quickmemo

    QuickMemo The QuickMemo allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. Capture screens, draw on them and share them with family and friends with QuickMemo. Enter the QuickMemo screen by pressing both the Volume up and down keys for one second on the screen you want to capture.
  • Page 53: Using The Quickmemo Options

    in the Edit menu to save the memo with the current screen. To exit QuickMemo at any time, NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo. Do not use your fingernail. Using the QuickMemo options You can easily use the QuickMenu options when using the QuickMemo. Tap to keep the current QuickMemo as a text overlay on the screen and continue to use the phone.
  • Page 54: Multimedia

    Multimedia Gallery Open the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos. > > Apps tab > Gallery. You can manage and share all your image and video files with Gallery. NOTE: Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the •...
  • Page 55: Setting As Wallpaper

    Setting as wallpaper > Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or assign to a contact. When viewing a photo, tap NOTE: Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. •...
  • Page 56: Music

    Touch to go 10 seconds backward. Touch to manage the video volume. Touch to change the ratio of the video screen. Touch to capture image during playing a video. Touch to rotate a video. Touch to lock/unlock a video screen. To change the volume while watching a video, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone.
  • Page 57 Tap to pause/ resume playback. Tap to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Touch and hold to fast forward. Tap to restart the current track or skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle.
  • Page 58: Add Music Files To Your Phone

    Touch and hold any song in the list. The Play, Add to playlist, Share, Set as ringtone, Delete, Details and Search options will be displayed. Add music files to your phone Start by transferring music files to your phone: Transfer music using Media sync (MTP). •...
  • Page 59: Utilities

    Utilities Setting your alarm > > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will go off. Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo.
  • Page 60: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice > > Apps tab > Voice Recorder. to begin recording. to end the recording. to listen to the recording. NOTE: Tap to access your album.
  • Page 61: Thinkfree Viewer

    > Apps tab > tap the icon to access LG SmartWorld. Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not signed up yet, tap Register to receive your LG SmartWorld membership. Download the content you want.
  • Page 62 1. Decorate your own style on your Smartphone, Use Home Theme & Keyboard Theme & Font that provided on LG SmartWorld. (However this service is available to specific device. please check in LG SmartWorld website whether it is feasible or not whether it is feasible or not)
  • Page 63: The Web

    The Web Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-colour 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 64: Bookmarks

    NOTE: This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Bookmarks > Add to bookmarks > OK. To bookmark the current webpage, tap To open a bookmarked webpage, tap and select one. History > History to open a webpage from the list of recently-visited webpages. To clear the history, tap >...
  • Page 65: Settings

    Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone's System settings menus. To access the Settings menu: > System settings. > - or - > Apps tab > Settings. > WIRELESS NETWORKS < Dual SIM card > You can configure Dual SIM settings.
  • Page 66 < Bluetooth > Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off to use Bluetooth. < Mobile data > Displays the data usage and set mobile data usage limit. < Call > Configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier. Voicemail –...
  • Page 67: Device

    < Tethering & networks > Wi-Fi hotspot – You can also use your phone to provide a mobile broadband connection. Create a hotspot and share your connection. Please read "Sharing your phone's data connection" for more information. Bluetooth tethering – Allows you to set your phone whether you are sharing the Internet connection or not. Help –...
  • Page 68 Ringtone with vibration – Checkmark to set the phone to vibrate in addition to the ringtone when you receive calls. SIM1/2 incoming call vibration – Sets the incoming call vibration Options. Voice notifications – Tap the Voice notifications switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows your device to read out incoming call and message events automatically.
  • Page 69: Personal

    to enter the text to be displayed as the Owner info. Lock timer – Sets the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. Power button instantly locks – Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when the Power/Lock Key is pressed. This setting overrides the Security lock timer setting.
  • Page 70 < Guest mode > When you lend your phone to others, you can limit the applications to be by using Guest mode. In advance, set the Guest mode and customise the options. < Location > Turn on location service, your phone determines your approximate location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
  • Page 71: System

    Ask upon connecting – Ask in USB connection mode when connecting to a computer. Help – Help for USB connection. PC Suite – Check this to use LG PC Suite with your Wi-Fi connection. Please note that Wi-Fi network should be connected to LG PC Suite via a Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 72: Pc Software (Lg Pc Suite)

    PC software (LG PC Suite) "LG PC Suite" PC software is a program that helps you connect your device to a PC via a USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC.
  • Page 73 Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program. Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC first. Run the program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.
  • Page 74: Phone Software Update

    This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 75: About This User Guide

    Your content may differ from the final product, or from software supplied by service providers or carriers, This • content may be subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of this manual, please visit the LG website at www.lg.com.
  • Page 76 These accessories are available for use with the your phone. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor Data cable Quick Start Guide Battery NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. • Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions.
  • Page 77 Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures There is no SIM card SIM card Make sure that the SIM card is correctly in the phone or it is...
  • Page 78 Check the charger and its connection to Charging Contact problem the phone. error No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket. Charger defective Replace the charger. Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories.
  • Page 79 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures The Fixed dialling Number not Check the Settings menu and turn the number function allowed function off. is on. Impossible to receive / Memory full Delete some messages from your phone. send SMS & photos Files do not Unsupported file...
  • Page 80 Category Question Answer Sub-Category You can connect a Bluetooth audio device such as a Stereo/Mono headset or Car Kit. What are the functions Bluetooth Also, when the FTP server is connected to available via Bluetooth a compatible device, you can share content Devices stored on the storage media.
  • Page 81 Category Question Answer Sub-Category Is there a file size Phone limitation for when I There is no file size limitation. Function want to use MP3 file Ringtone as ring tone? My phone does not Phone display the time of receipt You will only be able to see the times for Function for messages older than...
  • Page 82 Category Question Answer Sub-Category 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu 2. Tap System settings > Lock screen. 3. Tap Select screen lock > Pattern. The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an Unlock Pattern will appear. 4.
  • Page 83 Category Question Answer Sub-Category If you have forgotten your pattern: If you logged into your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tap the forgot pattern button. You are then required to log in with Phone What should I do if I forget your Google account to unlock your phone.
  • Page 84 Category Question Answer Sub-Category 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu My screen turns off after Phone only 15 seconds. How Function 2. Tap System settings > Display. can I change the amount Screen time 3. Tap Screen timeout. of time for the backlight to 4.
  • Page 85 Category Question Answer Sub-Category Phone Will my alarm be audible if Function No, this is not supported. the phone is turned off? Alarm Phone If my ringer volume is set Your alarm is programmed to be audible Function to Off or Vibrate, will I hear even in these scenarios.

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