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LG-P769
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MFL67649601 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 E N G L I S H User Guide LG-P769 www.lg.com MFL67649601 (1.0)
  • Page 2 LG-P769 User Guide This guide helps you get started using your phone. If you need more information, please visit www.lg.com. • Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone. This depends on your phone’s software and your service provider.
  • Page 3: Service Activation

    SERVICE ACTIVATION If you are a new T-Mobile® customer By activating service, you acknowledge and your service has not been that you have read, understand, activated, simply call Customer and agree to be bound by each of Care at 1-800-937-8997 from T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions and your landline phone and a T-Mobile your Service Agreement.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Notifi cations panel ......65 For Your Safety ......7 Viewing the Status Bar ......66 Getting to know your phone 38 On-screen Keyboard ......68 Entering text ........70 Your Phone ......47 123 Mode ..........70 Entering accented letters .....70 Getting Started ...... 51 Applications ........71 Installing the Micro SIM card and battery ..........51...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Viewing your call logs ......93 Recording a video ......111 Call settings ........93 After recording a video ......111 Using the advanced settings ....112 Contacts ......... 94 Watching your saved videos ....113 Searching for a contact .......94 Adjusting the volume when viewing a Adding a new contact ......94 video ..........113 Favorite Contacts ........94...
  • Page 6 Searching For Locations and Places ...122 Voice recorder ........138 Getting Directions ......123 YouTube ...........139 Clear Map ........124 The Web ....... 140 Latitude ..........124 Browser..........140 Local ..........125 Using options ........140 Play Store™ ........126 Gmail™ ...........127 Settings .........142 Talk™ ..........127 Wireless & networks ......142 Wi-Fi ..........142 Utilities .........
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Accessibility ........156 Connectivity ........156 Developer options ......157 About phone ........158 Software Update ....159 Phone Software Update .....159 LG Mobile Phone Software update via Over-the-Air (OTA) ......159 Copyrights and trademarks .161 DivX Mobile ....161 Accessories ......162 Technical data .......163...
  • Page 8: For Your Safety

    • Repairs under warranty, at • Replace the battery only with LG’s option, may include another battery that has been replacement parts or boards qualified with the system per that are either new or...
  • Page 9: Battery Information And Care

    For Your Safety • Promptly dispose of used • Insert the battery pack charger batteries in accordance with vertically into the wall power local regulations. socket. • Battery usage by children • Unplug the power cord and should be supervised. charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.
  • Page 10 • Unplug the power cord prior to of recommended temperature cleaning your phone, and clean range. Charging out of the power plug pin when it’s recommended range might dirty. When using the power cause the generating heat or plug, ensure that it’s firmly serious damage of battery.
  • Page 11: Care And Maintenance

    For Your Safety the equipment and bring the • Do not place or answer calls battery to the shop which it was while charging the phone as bought. it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or • Keep batteries away from fire.
  • Page 12 Keep your Mobile Device Dust and dirt away from: Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Sunscreen lotion Precipitation, humidity, and Do not expose or wear your device liquids contain minerals that will to any liquid like sunscreen lotion.
  • Page 13: General Notice

    For an emergency call, burn. Please contact an LG make sure that you are within a Authorized Service Center to service area and that the phone replace the damaged antenna.
  • Page 14 The manufacturer is not liable FCC Part 15 Class B for damage due to the loss of Compliance data. This device and its accessories • When you use the phone in comply with part 15 of FCC public places, set the ringtone rules.
  • Page 15 For Your Safety Part 15.105 statement • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. This equipment has been tested • Connect the equipment into and found to comply with the an outlet on a circuit different limits for a class B digital device, from that to which the receiver pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC is connected.
  • Page 16: Bodily Contact During Operation

    this phone complies with the FCC Vehicle-Mounted External guidelines and these international Antenna standards. (Optional, if available.) To satisfy FCC RF exposure Bodily Contact During requirements, keep 8 inches (20 Operation cm) between the user / bystander This device was tested for typical and vehicle-mounted external use with the back of the phone antenna.
  • Page 17: Consumer Information About Radio

    For Your Safety scientific community at large Consumer Information … believes that the weight of About Radio scientific evidence does not Frequency Emissions show an association between exposure to radiofrequency Your wireless phone, which (RF) from cell phones and contains a radio transmitter and adverse health outcomes.
  • Page 18 phone usage can lead to cancer transmitting at its highest power or a variety of other problems, level in all tested frequency bands. including headaches, dizziness or Since 1996, the FCC has required memory loss. ” that the SAR of handheld wireless phones not exceed 1.6 This publication is available at watts per kilogram, averaged over...
  • Page 19 For Your Safety The highest SAR value for this For more information about SARs, model phone when tested for use see the FCC’s OET Bulletins 56 at the ear is 0.XX W/kg and when and 65 at http://www.fcc.gov/ worn on the body, as described Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/ in this user guide, is X.XX...
  • Page 20 energy in the head because the Do wireless phones phone, which is the source of the pose any special risks to RF emissions, will not be placed children? against the head. On the other The FDA/FCC website states that hand, if the phone is mounted “the scientific evidence does not against the waist or other part show a danger to users of wireless...
  • Page 21 For Your Safety “mobile”), or you can write to: U.S. Federal NRPB, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 Communications ORQ, United Kingdom. Copies of Commission the UK’s annual reports on mobile 445 12th Street, S.W. phones and RF are available Washington, D.C. 20554 online at www.iegmp.org.uk and http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/ Telephone: (888) 225-5322...
  • Page 22 World Health Organization National Council on Radiation Protection and Avenue Appia 20 Measurements 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11 Bethesda, MD 20814-3095 http://www.who.int/mediacentre/ factsheets/fs193/en/ Telephone: (301) 657-2652 http://www.ncrponline.org International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Engineering in Medicine Protection and Biology Society,...
  • Page 23: Tia Safety Information

    For Your Safety * American National Standards TIA Safety Institute; National Council Information on Radiation Protection and The following is the complete TIA Measurements; International Safety Information for wireless Commission on Non-Ionizing handheld phones. Radiation Protection Those standards were based Exposure to Radio on comprehensive and periodic Frequency Signal...
  • Page 24: Phone Operation

    Phone Operation Pacemakers NORMAL POSITION: Hold the The Health Industry Manufacturers phone as you would any other Association recommends that a telephone with the antenna minimum separation of six (6) pointed up and over your inches be maintained between shoulder. a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential Tips on Effi...
  • Page 25: Hearing Aids

    For Your Safety Hearing Aids Vehicles Some digital wireless phones may RF signals may affect improperly interfere with some hearing aids. installed or inadequately In the event of such interference, shielded electronic systems in you may want to consult your motor vehicles.
  • Page 26: Potentially Explosive Atmosphere

    Potentially Explosive For Vehicles Equipped with Atmosphere an Air Bag Turn your phone OFF when in any An air bag inflates with great area with a potentially explosive force. DO NOT place objects, atmosphere and obey all signs including either installed or and instructions.
  • Page 27 For Your Safety There is no proof, however, that 2. What is the FDA’s role wireless phones are absolutely concerning the safety of safe. Wireless phones emit low wireless phones? levels of Radio Frequency (RF) Under the law, the FDA does not energy in the microwave range review the safety of radiation- while being used.
  • Page 28 • Support needed research into • National Telecommunications possible biological effects of RF and Information Administration of the type emitted by wireless The National Institutes of Health phones; participates in some interagency • Design wireless phones in a way working group activities, as well. that minimizes any RF exposure The FDA shares regulatory to the user that is not necessary...
  • Page 29 For Your Safety 3. What kinds of phones power levels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC are the subject of this safety limits. update? The term “wireless phone” refers 4. What are the results here to handheld wireless phones of the research done with built-in antennas, often already?
  • Page 30 absence of RF exposure. Other 5. What research is needed studies exposed the animals to to decide whether RF RF for up to 22 hours per day. exposure from wireless These conditions are not similar phones poses a health to the conditions under which risk? people use wireless phones, so A combination of laboratory...
  • Page 31 For Your Safety interpretation of epidemiological detailed agenda of research needs studies is hampered by difficulties that has driven the establishment in measuring actual RF exposure of new research programs around during day-to-day use of wireless the world. The project has also phones.
  • Page 32 7. How can I fi nd out how phone and is set well below levels known to have effects. much Radio Frequency Manufacturers of wireless phones energy exposure I can must report the RF exposure get by using my wireless level for each model of phone phone? to the FCC.
  • Page 33: Radio Frequency Energy

    For Your Safety Rate (SAR) in the Human Body 9. What steps can I take to Due to Wireless Communications reduce my exposure to Devices: Experimental Techniques”, Radio Frequency energy sets forth the first consistent test from my wireless phone? methodology for measuring the If there is a risk from these rate at which RF is deposited...
  • Page 34 antenna. Again, the scientific wireless phones at all. For data does not demonstrate that example, the government in wireless phones are harmful. But the United Kingdom distributed if you are concerned about the leaflets containing such a RF exposure from these products, recommendation in December you can use measures like those 2000.
  • Page 35 For Your Safety for the Advancement of Medical medical devices. Should harmful Instrumentation (AAMI). The final interference be found to occur, draft, a joint effort by the FDA, the FDA will conduct testing to medical device manufacturers, assess the interference and work and many other groups, was to resolve the problem.
  • Page 36 It is important to try the different Driving features of this phone thoroughly Check the laws and regulations and in different locations, using on the use of wireless phones in your hearing aid or cochlear the areas where you drive and implant, to determine if you hear always obey them.
  • Page 37 For Your Safety The wireless telephone industry T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 has developed a rating system for meet FCC requirements and are wireless phones, to assist hearing likely to generate less interference device users to find phones that to hearing devices than phones may be compatible with their that are not labeled.
  • Page 38 two values equal M5. This should To enter that the Hearing Aid provide the hearing aid user with Compatibility rating for your “normal usage” while using their phone is maintained, secondary hearing aid with the particular transmitters such as Bluetooth wireless phone.
  • Page 39: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Before you start using 2. Optimizing Battery the phone, please read Life this! You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off Please check to see if any features that you don’t need to problems you have encountered run constantly in the background.
  • Page 40 To view the battery charge level 3. Installing an Open From the Home screen, tap the Source Operating Menu Key and tap System System settings > About phone > Battery. Installing an open source operating system on your phone The battery status (charging and not using the operating or not charging) and level are system provided by the...
  • Page 41 Getting to know your phone 4. Using the Swipe, Warning Face Unlock, Take precautions when using an Unlock Pattern, PIN, or Pattern, PIN, or Password. It is very important Password that you remember the screen Set the Face unlock, or an unlock unlock information you set.
  • Page 42: Using Hard Reset

    If you haven’t created a Google 6. Using Safe Mode account on the phone or you To recover your phone when forgot your PIN or Password, you malfunctioning. need to perform a hard reset. Or, Turn off your phone and reboot. you can unlock the phone with the When you see the booting Backup pin.
  • Page 43: Computer Via Usb

    Getting to know your phone 7. Using a microSD 8. Connecting Card your phone to a computer via USB Pictures, Music and Video files, can be saved to external memory. Use the USB cable that was Before saving these files to provided with your phone to external memory, you need to connect the phone to a USB port...
  • Page 44: Switching Applications

    Software(LG PC manages each application, Suite) stopping and starting them as needed to ensure that idle “LG PC Suite” PC Application is applications don’t consume a program that helps you connect resources unnecessarily. your device to a PC via a USB To stop applications: cable and Wi-Fi.
  • Page 45 • Backup and restore the device. Go to Support > MOBILE SUPPORT > LG Mobile Phones • Play multimedia content in your > Select the Model (LG-P769) or PC from another device. Go to Support > Mobile Phone NOTE Support > Select the Model (LG- You can use the Help menu P769).
  • Page 46: Unlock Screen

    System Requirements for “LG PC 11. Unlock screen Suite” PC software when using data • OS: Windows XP 32 bit(Service connection pack 2), Windows Vista 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 7 32 bit/64 Your screen will go dark if untouched for a period of time when using a data connection.
  • Page 47 Getting to know your phone 13. When the screen freezes If the phone does not respond to user input or the screen freezes: Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn the phone on. Press and hold the Power/Lock key for 10 seconds to turn it off. If it still does not work, please contact the service centre.
  • Page 48: Your Phone

    Your Phone To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds. To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds and tap Power off and OK to confirm. Front view Power/Lock Key Earpiece - Powers your phone on/ Front-Facing Camera Lens...
  • Page 49 Your Phone NOTE: Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls.
  • Page 50: Side View

    Side view Microphone(Sub) 3.5mm Headset Jack Volume Keys - Allows you to adjust the Power/Lock Key ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the in-call volume during a call. - Press and hold the volume down key to switch to the silent mode.
  • Page 51: Rear View

    Your Phone Rear view SIM Card Slot Back Cover Flash Fingertip cutout Camera Lens Battery Internal Antenna microSD Card Slot External speaker - Allows you to listen to sounds on your phone such as ringtones and music.
  • Page 52: Getting Started

    Getting Started Slide the Micro SIM card into the Installing the Micro Micro SIM card slot. Make sure SIM card and battery the gold contact area on the card Before you can start exploring is facing downwards. your new phone, you’ll need to set it up.
  • Page 53: Charging Your Phone

    Getting Started Align the battery cover over the battery compartment press it down until it clicks into Charging place Head USB USB Cable NOTE Make sure the battery is installed before connecting the wall charger. If the battery is not installed and the wall charger is connected, the Charging your phone phone will not operate properly...
  • Page 54 Warning! NOTE If the touch screen does not The battery must be fully function while the phone’s in charged initially to improve the process of charging, this battery lifetime. may be due to an unstable power supply. As a result, NOTE disconnect the USB cable Your phone has an Internal...
  • Page 55: Inserting A Microsd Card

    Getting Started Then insert the microSD card Inserting a microSD into the slot. Make sure the gold card contact area is facing downwards. 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 56: Removing The Microsd Card

    Removing the Formatting the microSD card microSD card To safely remove the microSD Warning card from your phone, first you All fi les stored on your need to unmount it. microSD card are deleted From the Home screen, tap the when you format the card.
  • Page 57: Switching Between And Exiting

    Getting Started To stop/exit an application Switching between From the Home screen, tap and exiting the Menu Key and tap App applications settings > Running. Multi-tasking is easy with Android Tap the desired application and because open applications keep tap Stop to exit. running even when you open another application.
  • Page 58 NOTE When your device is connected to an MHL-enabled HDTV, the cable will simultaneously charge the device and output media. If connected to an HDTV without MHL, the cable will not charge the connected device unless an MHL-HDMI adapter is used.
  • Page 59: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Swipe or slide - To swipe or slide, Touch screen tips quickly move your finger across With the touch of your finger, you the surface of the screen, without can access available applications, pausing when you first touch it (so make menu selections, and you don’t drag an item instead).
  • Page 60: Proximity Sensors

    Pull in (Zoom Out) NOTE • To select an item, tap the centre of the icon. • Do not to press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, Push (Zoom In) fi rm touch. •...
  • Page 61: Lock Your Phone

    Lock your phone NOTE • The automatic screen When you are not using the timeout can be confi gured LG-P769 press the Power/Lock manually in Settings. to lock your phone. This • If there are any programs helps prevent accidental presses running when you lock the and saves battery power.
  • Page 62: Quick Switch To Silent Mode

    from the Home screen tap the QMemo(QuickMemo) Menu Key > System settings > Function Lock screen > Select screen lock. Use QMemo(QuickMemo) function Then choose from Swipe, Pattern, to practically and efficiently create PIN, or Password and enter the memos during a call, with a saved desired information.
  • Page 63 Your Home screen Using the QMemo(QuickMemo) Function options While using the QMemo(QuickMemo) function, you can easily use the QuickMenu options. – Select if you want to use the Select the desired menu option background screen or not. from Pen type, Color, Eraser, and –...
  • Page 64: Home

    Viewing the saved Customizing your QMemo(QuickMemo) Home screen Function You can customize your Home screen by adding quick access Goto Gallery and select the elements, such as shortcuts, QMemo(QuickMemo) function widgets, folders to it, or changing album. (See page 114) the wallpaper.
  • Page 65: Getting Back To A Recently Used

    Your Home screen Touch and hold an empty part of NOTE the Home screen. If there is no available space Tap the type of item you on a particular Home screen want to add on the screen: panel, you must delete or Apps, Downloads, Widgets, or remove an item before you Wallpapers.
  • Page 66: Notifi Cations Panel

    Tap an icon to open its Touch the Status Bar to show the application or tap the Back Key Notifications tab, then drag the to return to the current tab to the bottom of the screen application. to open the Notifications Panel. Touch the notification area to Notifications panel start the associated application.
  • Page 67: Viewing The Status Bar

    Your Home screen Viewing the Status Icon Description Call in progress The Status Bar uses different Call on hold icons to display phone information, such as signal Speakerphone is on strength, new messages, battery Phone microphone is life, and active Bluetooth and data muted connections.
  • Page 68 Icon Description Icon Description Downloading data Mobile Hotspot is active Uploading data USB tethering & Mobile Hotspot are active GPS is on Data in and out Receiving location data from GPS SmartShare On 3 more notifications not SmartShare music displayed playing Data is synchronizing Download finished...
  • Page 69: On-Screen Keyboard

    Status Bar down and tap Select Next Key - Tap to move the input method. cursor to the next field. Select the desired input method Voice to Text Key - Tap to use from Google voice typing, or LG the voice input function. Keyboard.
  • Page 70 LG keyboard - QWERTY LG keyboard – Phone keypad - Numbers and Symbols Entry To switch to the phone keypad on LG keyboard, touch and hold Tap Input language & type > touch for setting, then tap Phone keyboard. The Phone keyboard...
  • Page 71: Entering Text

    Double-tap for all caps. to 123 Mode and enter numbers and symbols. Touch Delete Key - Tap to delete and hold to set various LG characters to the left of the keyboard settings. cursor. Enter Key- Adds another line T9 Key - Tap to turn on the T9 when entering text.
  • Page 72: Applications

    If the application is already From Phone Keypad (LG described in another section of Keyboard) this user manual, then a cross Tap the key that corresponds to reference to that section will be the desired character repeatedly shown. until you see the special character you want.
  • Page 73 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description 411 & More Application Manager This offers more than This application allows just access to directory you to install, uninstall and assistance and other update applications. portals. Other categories Backup include: 411 Directory This gives you the option Assistance, Current to backup all your user...
  • Page 74 Icon Description Icon Description Browser Calendar Tap the browser key You can view your to start surfing the calendar by day, week, internet. The browser is or month. You can also optimized with advanced create events and set functionality to enhance an alarm to function the web browsing as a reminder.
  • Page 75 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description Camcorder CMAS This activates the built-in Get emergency alerts 5.0 megapixel camera. messages from the With this application you Commercial Mobile can video record with Alert System (CMAS), either the front or back including public safety facing cameras.
  • Page 76 Icon Description Icon Description Email Gallery Access your email Displays all the captured account via Outlook images from your (Exchange Serverbased) camera and videos and other Internet email stored on the microSD accounts, such as Gmail card. (See on page 114) or Yahoo! mail.
  • Page 77 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description Gmail Latitude Google Mail (Gmail) Enables you to view your is a web-based email friends’ locations and client. This application share your locations key allows direct access with them. You have to your Gmail account. the option to view your When you first set up friends’...
  • Page 78 Icon Description Icon Description Lookout Security Messenger Lookout™ offers you Google+ Messenger lets mobile device security you chat and coordinate features that have little with any of your friends, effect on your phone’s all at the same time. overall performance. More for Me (See on page 132) This features provides...
  • Page 79 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description Navigation Play Books With Google Maps Read your favorite Navigation and an books and authors on internet connection, you the go today. Choose can make use of the from millions of titles on GPS navigation system Google Play including with voice guidance.
  • Page 80 Icon Description Icon Description Play Movies Play Music Watch movies and TV Shop music on Google shows purchased on Play and listen instantly Google Play. Google Play using the Google Play Movies & TV allows you Music app. The Google to watch movies and Play Music app lets you TV shows purchased on...
  • Page 81 Your Home screen Icon Description Icon Description Polaris Office Slacker Radio Polaris Office® Mobile for Slacker® offers free Android is compatible internet radio for mobile with Microsoft Office devices. suit. This application (See on page 136) allows you to manage SmartShare your documents online SmartShare uses DLNA...
  • Page 82 Icon Description Icon Description T-Mobile Name ID TeleNav GPS Lets you modify the Driving assistance on-screen Caller ID that offers both visual information. and voice navigation (See on page 136) instructions for GPS navigation. (See on page T-Mobile TV 137) This application lets you watch live mobile TV on Video Player...
  • Page 83 Your Home screen Icon Description Voice Recorder Enables you to record audio clips up to one minute long and then send it as a message. (See on page 138) Weather The Weather information is provided by Yahoo Weather server. Add your current location’s weather or any cities’...
  • Page 84: Google Account Set-Up

    Google Account Set-up The first time you open a Google Signing into your application on your phone, you will Google account be required to sign in with your Enter your email address and existing Google account. If you do password, then tap Sign in (If not have a Google account, you accessing Gmail for the first time, will be prompted to create one.
  • Page 85 Google Account Set-up 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 86: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices - A list of available Wi-Fi Wi-Fi networks will be displayed. To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you Secured networks are need access to a wireless access indicated by a lock icon. point, or “hotspot. ” Some access Tap a network to connect to it.
  • Page 87: Bluetooth

    Connecting to Networks and Devices NOTE This device supports WEP, Please consult documentation WPA/WPA2- PSK, WPA PSK, included with Bluetooth device WPA2 Only PSK and 802.1x for information on pairing EAP. (Some EAP methods are mode and passcode (typically not supported.) If your Wi-Fi 0 0 0 0 –...
  • Page 88 you want to send data to from the list. Your phone is loaded with * Sending multi-selected contacts: Bluetooth 3.0 and certifi ed by Open the Contacts application. Bluetooth SIG. It is compatible To select more than one contact, with other Bluetooth SIG tap the Menu Key and tap certifi...
  • Page 89: Tethering

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Tethering NOTE - To use your phone’s tethering You can use your phone to capability, you must have the provide a data connection to Smartphone Mobile HotSpot a computer by activating data service added to your rate tethering and connecting the plan.
  • Page 90: Smartphone Mobile Hotspots

    Smartphone Mobile NOTE Hotspots To use your phone’s HotSpot capability, you must have the You can also use your phone Smartphone Mobile HotSpot to provide a mobile broadband service added to your rate plan. connection for up to 8 other In addition, your Smartphone devices.
  • Page 91: Wi-Fi Direct

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi Direct FileShare Learn to use the WLAN Direct Fileshare in file sharing application feature to connect two devices which is provided auto connection via a WLAN without requiring an based on Wi-Fi Direct. Choose the access point.
  • Page 92: Calls

    Calls In the Contact Info screen, tap Making a call the phone number you wish to to open the keypad. call. Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a digit, tap the Clear Answering and icon rejecting a call Tap the Call icon to make When the screen is locked...
  • Page 93: Adjusting The In-Call Volume

    Calls Adjusting the in-call Ending a Call volume Tap the key to end a call. To adjust the in-call volume NOTE during a call, use the volume up To redial recent numbers, touch and down keys on the left side of at the end of the call or find the phone.
  • Page 94: Ending A Call From The Status Bar

    Ending a Call from the Status Bar Tap any single call log entry to view the date, time, and Tap the Status Bar to show the duration of the call. Notifications tab, then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications Panel Tap the Menu Key , then...
  • Page 95: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your to enter more Phone Phone phone and synchronize them specific name information. with the contacts in your Google Enter the details about your Account or other accounts that contact. support syncing contacts. Tap Save to save the contact entry.
  • Page 96 Tap a contact to view its details. 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 97: Messaging/Email

    Messaging/Email Messaging Tap the Menu Key to open the options menu. Choose from Your phone combines SMS and Discard, Add subject, Insert MMS into one intuitive, easy-to- smiley and All messages. use menu. Tap Send to send your message. Threaded box The message screen opens, Messages (SMS and MMS) with your message after the...
  • Page 98: Using Smilies

    Email NOTE You can use the Email application When you get a SMS message to read Email from providers other during a call, there will be an than Gmail. The Email application audible notifi cation. supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Microsoft Using smilies Exchange ActiveSync®...
  • Page 99: Microsoft Exchange Email Account

    Messaging/Email Incoming Server Settings Microsoft Exchange POP3 / IMAP4 – Select protocol Email Account type, either POP3 or IMAP4. Email address – Enter the account Incoming server – Enter the email address. incoming email server address. User name – Enter the account Secure type –...
  • Page 100: The Accounts Screen

    The Accounts Screen To open your Combined The Accounts screen lists your Inbox Combined Inbox and each of your If you have configured email to email accounts. send and receive email from more ► Tap Apps Key > Email than one account, you can view all The Account list appears.
  • Page 101: Composing And Sending

    Messaging/Email contains any pending messages, Composing and Sending the Outbox will be displayed on Email the Accounts screen. In the Email application, tap NOTE Compose. The messages sent using an Enter an address for the Exchange account will not be message’s intended recipient.
  • Page 102: Email Accounts

    Adding and Editing Email Accounts To add an email account Tap Apps Key > Email Select Microsoft Exchange or Other. If an email account is already set up, the wizard is not activated automatically. In this case, tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 103: Social Networking

    Social Networking With your phone, you can enjoy Adding an account to social networking and manage your phone your micro-blog in on-line From the Home screen, tap the communities. You can update your Menu Key > System settings current status, upload photos, and >...
  • Page 104: Viewing And Updating Your Status

    Tap “What are you doing?” NOTE field to update your status with If there is no available space comments or upload pictures. on a particular Home screen - Check all the social panel, you won’t be able to add applications you’d like to any widget;...
  • Page 105: Syncing Accounts On Your Phone

    Social Networking Syncing accounts on Removing accounts on your phone your phone You can sync information from From the Home screen, tap the your social networking accounts Menu Key > System settings with your Contacts and other > Accounts & sync. functions on your phone, if Tap the account(s) you want to applicable.
  • Page 106: Camera

    Camera To open the Camera application, tap Apps Key > Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+”...
  • Page 107: Taking A Photo

    Camera Taking a photo Once you’ve taken the photo Open the Camera application. Hold the phone, point the lens Your captured photo will appear towards the subject you want to on the screen if Auto review is set photograph. to On. Touch the screen and a focus Share Tap to share the picture...
  • Page 108: Using The Advanced Settings

    Scene mode – Select the color Tap to view the Gallery of your and light settings appropriate for saved photos. the current environment. Using the advanced • Normal : Automatically adjusts according to the environment. settings • Portrait : It’s good to capture In the viewfinder, tap to open people.
  • Page 109 Camera Timer – The self-timer allows you Shutter sound – Select one of the to set a delay after the shutter is four shutter sounds. pressed. Select Off, 3 sec, 5 sec Auto review – If you set Auto or 10 sec. This is ideal if you want review on, it will display the picture to be included in a photo.
  • Page 110: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Viewing your saved Setting a photo as photos wallpaper You can access your saved photos Tap the photo you want to set as from within the camera mode. wallpaper to open it. Just tap the Gallery button Tap the screen to open the and your Gallery will be displayed.
  • Page 111: Video Camera

    Video Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – This 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 “+” for a higher brightness video. Zoom (or Volume Keys) –...
  • Page 112: Recording A Video

    Recording a video After recording a video From the Home screen, tap Camera and tap the Camera A still image representing your mode button to change to Video video will appear on the screen if mode. The capture icon will Auto review is set to On.
  • Page 113: Using The Advanced Settings

    Video Camera Geotagging – Activate to use your Using the advanced phone’s location-based services. settings Take videos wherever you are and Using the viewfinder, tap tag them with the location. If you open the advanced options. upload tagged videos to a blog Adjust the video camera settings that supports Tag location, you by scrolling the list.
  • Page 114: Watching Your Saved Videos

    Watching your saved videos In the viewfinder, tap Your Gallery will appear on the screen. Tap a video to play it automatically. 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 side of the phone.
  • Page 115: Multimedia

    Multimedia You can store multimedia files to a Sending a photo microSD card to have easy access To send a photo, touch the photo to all your image and video files. you want. and choose from any of Gallery the available applications. Tap Apps Key >...
  • Page 116: Using An Image

    Using an image Transferring files using USB Media sync Choose images to use as wallpaper or identify callers. (MTP) Touch a photo then tap Menu To transfer files using a USB > Set image as. device: Choose from Contact photo, Connect the phone to a PC Home screen wallpager and Lock using a USB cable.
  • Page 117: Music Player

    Multimedia Music Player Save music or video files from the PC to Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your Favorite the phone’s removable tracks. To access the music player storage from the Home screen, tap Apps and tap Music Player.
  • Page 118: Playing A Song

    as ringtone, Delete, Share, Search How to play video files and Details. on the phone Working with Playlists Playing video files You can create playlists to Locate the file you want in the organize your music files into sets Gallery and tap it to play it. of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle.
  • Page 119: To Remove A Song From A Playlist

    Multimedia To remove a song NOTE from a playlist Music fi le copyrights may be protected by international Open a playlist. treaties and national copyright Touch and hold the song you laws. Therefore, it may be want to remove, then tap Remove necessary to obtain permission from playlist or when viewing the or a licence to reproduce or...
  • Page 120 Touch the Menu Key > NOTE Settings. Make sure that the DLNA Touch Discoverable to allow your functionality of your devices is device to be detected by other properly confi gured (e.g., TV devices. and PC). - Touch Always accept request if you would like to automatically Touch the Apps Key >...
  • Page 121 Multimedia To share contents from your phone NOTICE to your renderer device (e.g. TV) Check that your device is connected with your NOTE home network using Wi- Make sure that your renderer Fi connection to use this device is properly confi gured. application.
  • Page 122 NOTE NOTICE A few types of contents are not Some DLNA enabled devices supported. do not support the DMS upload functionality and will To upload contents from the remote not upload fi les. A few types of content library contents are not supported. NOTE Make sure that the microSD card is correctly mounted and...
  • Page 123: Google Applications

    Google Applications About Google To get an address and applications additional information for a location Google applications, including mobile versions of Gmail, Google ► Touch and hold a location on Talk, Google Calendar, and Google the map. A balloon with the Maps, are loaded on your phone.
  • Page 124: Getting Directions

    To search for a location Getting Directions While viewing a map, tap To get directions the bottom of the screen. You While viewing a map, tap can also touch and hold the Menu Key Enter a starting point in the top text box and your destination in In the search box, enter the place the bottom text box.
  • Page 125: Clear Map

    Google Applications To clear a map To search for locations While viewing a map, tap the along your route Menu Key and tap Clear Map. You can search for businesses, points of interest, and other Latitude features along your route. When Finding Your Friends with Google you search while navigating, your Latitude...
  • Page 126: Local

    To open Latitude Local After you join Latitude, you can To find Local open it to find your friends and Tap the Local icon while in view their updates. Google Maps to find different ► While viewing a map, tap venues, such as gas stations, and tap Join Latitude.
  • Page 127: Play Store

    Google Applications Tap an application to open its Play Store™ details screen, or further sort the Play Store™ lets you browse subcategory by tapping Top paid, through and download thousands Top free, Top Grossing, Top New of fun and useful applications paid, Top New Free, Trending.
  • Page 128: Gmail

    Tap the Menu Key , then tap NOTE to send or receive new email When you want to exit a game and to synchronize your email or application, use the Home with your Gmail™ account on the or Back Key, which will return web.
  • Page 129 Google Applications Search – It searches for when you turn on your phone, and contacts to chat with or any chat you can set whether the mobile records that contain the word(s) indicator is displayed next to your you entered. name in other people’s Friends lists.
  • Page 130: Change Your Status

    Tap Vibrate in the Chat automatically be changed to notifications and Voice & Video Away when the screen is turned Chat sections to choose the off. vibration setting when you receive a notification of a new chat. To show or hide the mobile indicator to friends From the Friends list, tap the...
  • Page 131: Utilities

    Utilities 411 & More Using the calculator This offers alot more than just From the Home screen, tap Apps access to directory assistance and and tap Calculator other portals. Available categories Tap the number keys to enter include: 411 Directory Assistance, numbers.
  • Page 132: Downloads

    at the top right corner of the Changing your calendar Calendar. view Tap the field and enter Phone From the Home screen, tap Apps the event name. Check the date and tap Calendar and enter the start and end time At the top left of the Calendar, you want your event to begin and which shows the Day,...
  • Page 133: File Manager

    Utilities Read the on-screen descriptions File Manager and tap Get started to begin the Enables you to manage in one configuration process. location your sounds, images, Read the on-screen Security videos, bluetooth files, Android information and if needed, tap files, and other memory card the Enable Security field to data.
  • Page 134: More For Me

    • Just for Me: shows a listing of More for Me current offers available within This features provides you your current area. with discounts, deals and • All Deals: Provides you with customized offers by providing common categories to choose some customer and location from, such as: Events, Retail information.
  • Page 135 Utilities From the Home screen, tap Apps View and edit a > Polaris Office document on your device Register your name and email From the Home screen, tap Apps address on the User Registration > Polaris Office page. If you want to skip the Tap My Files for folders and registration process, tap Cancel.
  • Page 136 ► To change the zoom level, tap Tap a toolbar icon and the the Menu Key > View > corresponding tool options will be Zoom, then tap the zoom level displayed in a pop-up balloon for you want or simply pinch-to you to tap and use.
  • Page 137: Slacker Radio

    Utilities Slacker Radio T-Mobile TV ® Slacker offers Internet radio for This application lets you watch live mobile devices. TV and Video on Demand on your phone. From the Home screen, tap Apps  Slacker Radio From the Home screen, tap Apps ...
  • Page 138: Task Manager

    You are allowed to see the NOTE capacity of System memory and T-Mobile TV must be SD card by tapping the Storage confi gured over network tab. before fi rst use. 30-days free You can place the Task Manager offer is available for a limited widget on the homescreen.
  • Page 139: Video Player

    Utilities Select to either Upgrade to the Read the on-screen information Premium application or select and touch Next. A list of the the Use Basic Navigation. voicemail messages will show. Use the available on-screen Important! functions. If this is the fi rst time accessing Visual Voicemail, you Video Player may be prompted to enter a...
  • Page 140: Youtube

    Recording a sound or YouTube voice YouTube is an online public communications website that allows From the Home screen, tap Apps users to upload and have available and tap Voice Recorder. for the public their videos for to begin recording. viewing.
  • Page 141: The Web

    The Web Browser Zoom - Use to zoom in and out. To utilize this feature, The Browser gives you a fast, touch and hold the Zoom icon full-color world of games, music, and tilt the phone up to zoom news, sports, entertainment, and in or down to zoom out.
  • Page 142 Save for offline reading - Allows you to save the current page for offline reading. Brightness - Allows you to adjust the brightness. Settings - Opens the Browser settings. Exit - Allows you to exit the browser. To return to the previous web page, tap the Back key...
  • Page 143: Settings

    Settings The Settings application contains configure your phone in order to most of the tools for customizing connect to them. and configuring your phone. All Turn on Wi-Fi of the settings in the Settings From the Home Screen , open the application are described in this Notifications panel and tap section.
  • Page 144: Bluetooth

    - If the network is secured, Bluetooth you are prompted to Using Bluetooth enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network From the WIRELESS & administrator for details). NETWORKS section, tap Bluetooth, then drag to the The Status Bar at the top of right to turn on the Bluetooth your screen will display an icon functionality.
  • Page 145 Settings How to send data from your phone top left corner of the screen. via Bluetooth Tap Done > Bluetooth. Check if Bluetooth is turned on and tap You can send data via Bluetooth Search for devices. Then tap the by running a corresponding device you want to send data to application, not from Bluetooth...
  • Page 146: Airplane Mode

    - If you want to search for this Call phone from other devices,from You can set Fixed dialing numbers, the Home screen, tap the Menu Voicemail and Other call settings > System settings > including Call reject, Quick Bluetooth. Make sure Bluetooth messages, TTY mode, Hearing aids, is turned on.
  • Page 147 Settings Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Calling minutes count the same as T-Mobile cellular calling Tick the check box to make Wi-Fi minutes on your phone bill. Direct active. Set Wi-Fi Direct - To use Wi-Fi Calling, you must device name and scan for other first turn on Wi-Fi, connect to a devices.
  • Page 148 - Cellular Network Preferred: All send messages over the Wi-Fi calls are made over the cellular network. network unless the cellular If you choose to turn off Wi-Fi network is not available, then Calling, you can still stay calls are made over an available connected to Wi-Fi for data Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 149 Settings USB Tethering & Mobile NOTE HotSpot Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate DataPro data plan. You can also use your phone Devices connected to your to provide a mobile broadband Mobile Hotspot use data from connection for up to 8 other your DataPro plan.
  • Page 150: Device

    DEVICE NOTE - Data Tethering requires an Sound appropriate DataPro data Adjust sound, notification default plan. Devices connected by settings and vibrate mode. You tethering use data from your can also manage audible and DataPro plan. Plans are not Haptic feedback. unlimited and signifi...
  • Page 151: Display

    Settings TOUCH FEEDBACK & Font size - Select the desired font size. SYSTEM Front key light – Tap to set the Dial pad touch tones - Select Front key light options. whether to hear tones when you Turn on front key light: use the dialpad.
  • Page 152: Lock Screen

    Wallpaper - Allows you to set the backup PIN as well in case wallpaper. that you might lost the pattern. Then, you can set the wallpaper Scroll screens circularly - on the lock screen, whether to Checkmark to show the first show the owner information, the screen after last screen when lock timer, vibrate on touch, or...
  • Page 153: Storage

    Settings Power button instantly locks Erase SD card - Permanently - Regardless of Lock timer erases everything on the microSD setting, your phone will be locked card and prepares it for use with immediately when Power button is your phone. pressed.
  • Page 154: Apps

    BATTERY INFORMATION - View all applications can synchronize the amount of power consumed user data automatically. Gmail by your device. Calendar, and other applications may also have their own settings Apps to control how they synchronize You use the Applications settings data;...
  • Page 155: Security

    Settings GPS satellites - Checkmark to SIM CARD LOCK enable your phone’s standalone Set up SIM card lock - Opens a global positioning system (GPS) screen to set if you want to require satellite receiver to pinpoint your a PIN to use or, if set, allows you location to within an accuracy as to change the PIN.
  • Page 156: Language & Input

    Checkmark the keyboard you Clear credentials - Deletes all want to use from Google voice secure certificates and related typing, LG Keyboard. And tap credentials and erases the secure to configure each keyboard’s storage’s own password, after settings.
  • Page 157: Backup & Reset

    Connectivity USB CONNECTION USB connection type - Opens a dialog box to choose the default connection mode when connecting your phone to a PC via USB. Choose from Charge only, Media sync (MTP), LG software, or Camera (PTP).
  • Page 158: User Interface

    Ask on connection - Checkmark to USER INTERFACE have the phone ask you to choose Enable strict mode - Checkmark which USB connection mode it to flash the screen when apps should connect with to a PC. operate for a long time on the Help - Touch to get information main thread.
  • Page 159: About Phone

    Settings APPS Don’t keep activities - Checkmark to quit every activity as soon as the user leaves it. Background process limit - Set the preferered Background process limit. Show all ANRs - Checkmark to show App Not Responding dialog for background apps. About phone View legal information, check phone status and software...
  • Page 160: Software Update

    OTA without connecting the USB Update data cable. This feature is only This feature allows you to update available if and when LG makes the firmware of your phone to the the newer version of the firmware latest version conveniently from available for your device.
  • Page 161 DRM licence —might be lost in the process of updating your phone's software. Therefore, LG recommends that you back up your personal data before updating your phone's software. LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data.
  • Page 162: Copyrights And Trademarks

    Copyrights and trademarks DivX VOD section in your device Notice: setup menu. Go to vod.divx. com Open Source Software for more information on how to To obtain the corresponding complete your registration. source code under GPL, LGPL, ® ® DivX Certified to play DivX video MPL and other open source...
  • Page 163: Accessories

    Travel Data cable adaptor Connect your LG-P769 and User Guide Stereo headset Learn more about your LG-P769. NOTE: - Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty. - Accessories may vary in different regions.
  • Page 164: Technical Data

    Technical data Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C Battery Standby and Talk Time Standby and talk times will vary depending on phone usage patterns and conditions. Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns.
  • Page 165: 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 phone Make sure that the SIM card is correctly SIM error or it is inserted...
  • Page 166 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Not supported by application service provider Contact your service provider. cannot be or registration required. Dialing error New network not authorised. New SIM card Check for new restrictions. Calls not inserted. Contact service provider or reset limit available Pre-paid charge with PIN2.
  • Page 167 Plug the charger into a different socket. If the charger does not warm up, No voltage replace it. Charger defective Only use original LG accessories. Wrong charger Replace battery. Battery defective Number The Fixed dialling Check the Settings menu and turn the number function function off.
  • Page 168 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Files not Unsupported file Check the file formats that can be opening format supported. SD card Check SD card file system via card FAT16, FAT32 file reader, or format SD card using the system supported working phone.
  • Page 169: Limited Warranty Statement

    FIFTEEN alteration, improper installation, or (15) MONTHS from date of manufacture other acts which are not the fault of LG, as determined by the unit’s manufac- including damage caused by shipping, ture date code.
  • Page 170 United States: any such data or information prior to send- Tel. 1-800-793-8896 ing the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information. Or visit http://us.lgservice.com. Correspon- dence may also be mailed to: 4.

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