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LG-P769
LG-P769
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.
• This handset is not recommended for the visually
impaired because of its touch screen keyboard.
• Copyright ©2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights
reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered
trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
• Google™, Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google
Talk™ and Play Store™ are trademarks of Google,
Inc.
User Guide
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  • Page 1 • Copyright ©2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 2 • Do not disassemble or open crush, bend battery may present a risk of fire, or deform, puncture or shred. explosion, leakage or other hazard. • Repairs under warranty, at LG’s • Promptly dispose of used batteries in option, may include replacement accordance with local regulations.
  • Page 3: Charger And Adapter Safety

    • Improper battery use may result in a fire, • Do not damage the power cord by explosion or other hazard. bending, twisting, or heating. Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause • For those host devices that utilize a electric shock or fire.
  • Page 4 For Your Safety • Never store your phone in temperature • Keep batteries away from babies and less than -4 °F or greater than 122 °F. small children. If children use the battery, their parents or legal guardians • Charging temperature range is between are responsible for supervising and 32 °F and 113 °F.
  • Page 5: Care And Maintenance

    • Always unplug the charger from the wall Extreme heat or cold socket after the phone is fully charged Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or to save unnecessary power consumption above 45°C / 113°F. of the charger. Microwaves Care and Maintenance Do not try to dry your mobile device in a Your mobile device is a product of superior microwave oven.
  • Page 6: General Notice

    Do not paint the mobile device. Paint can contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. clog the device’smoving parts or ventilation Please contact an LG Authorized Service openings and prevent proper operation. Center to replace the damaged antenna. General Notice •...
  • Page 7 in the absence of adequate ventilation Part 15.105 statement may result in discomfort or minor burns. This equipment has been tested and Therefore, use care when handling found to comply with the limits for a class your phone during or immediately after B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of operation.
  • Page 8: Fcc Rf Exposure Information

    For Your Safety • Consult the dealer or an experienced user’s body and the back of the phone, radio/TV technician for help. including the antenna, whether extended or retracted. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, FCC RF Exposure Information and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used.
  • Page 9: Consumer Information

    Don’t use the phone with a damaged procedures for wireless phones. The FDA antenna. A damaged antenna could cause issued a website publication on health a minor skin burn. Contact your local dealer issues related to cell phone usage where it for a replacement antenna.
  • Page 10 For Your Safety This publication is available at http://www. call to call, depending on factors such as fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety or through the FCC at proximity to a cell site, the proximity of the (888) 225-5322 or (888) CALL-FCC. phone to the body while in use, and the use of hands-free devices.
  • Page 11 phone is on file with the FCC and can be the other hand, if the phone is mounted found under the Display Grant section against the waist or other part of the body of http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid/ after during use, then that part of the body will searching on FCC ID BEJC729.
  • Page 12 For Your Safety this report a group of independent experts U.S. Food and Drug noted that no evidence exists that using a Administration cell phone causes brain tumors or other FDA Consumer magazine ill effects. [The UK’s] recommendation November-December 2000 to limit cell phone use by children was Telephone: (888) INFO-FDA strictly precautionary;...
  • Page 13 Royal Society of Canada Expert Telephone: 011 49 1888 333 2156 http://www.icnirp.de Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields from American National Standards Wireless Telecommunication Institute Devices 1819 L Street, N.W., 6th Floor 283 Sparks Street Washington, D.C. 20036 Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7X9 Telephone: (202) 293-8020 Canada...
  • Page 14: Tia Safety Information

    For Your Safety TIA Safety Information of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, The following is the complete TIA Safety and physicians from universities, Information for wireless handheld phones. government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to Exposure to Radio Frequency develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1).
  • Page 15: Electronic Devices

    Electronic Devices • Should turn the phone OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that Most modern electronic equipment is interference is taking place. shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded Hearing Aids against the RF signals from your wireless Some digital wireless phones may interfere phone.
  • Page 16: Potentially Explosive

    For Your Safety Vehicles Potentially Explosive Atmosphere RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic Turn your phone OFF when in any area systems in motor vehicles. Check with with a potentially explosive atmosphere and the manufacturer or its representative obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 17 For Vehicles Equipped with an levels of RF can produce health effects (by heating tissue), exposure to low level Air Bag RF that does not produce heating effects An air bag inflates with great force. DO causes no known adverse health effects. NOT place objects, including either installed Many studies of low level RF exposures or portable wireless equipment, in the...
  • Page 18 For Your Safety and to repair, replace, or recall the phones • Occupational Safety and Health so that the hazard no longer exists. Administration Although the existing scientific data does • National Telecommunications and not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA Information Administration has urged the wireless phone industry The National Institutes of Health...
  • Page 19 3. What kinds of phones are the 4. What are the results of the subject of this update? research done already? The term “wireless phone” refers here to The research done thus far has produced handheld wireless phones with built-in conflicting results, and many studies antennas, often called “cell”, “mobile”, or have suffered from flaws in their research...
  • Page 20 For Your Safety any possible association between the up may be needed to provide answers use of wireless phones and primary brain about some health effects, such as cancer. cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic This is because the interval between the neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary time of exposure to a cancer-causing gland, leukemia, or other cancers.
  • Page 21: Radio Frequency Energy

    of this work has been the development of a 7. How can I fi nd out how much detailed agenda of research needs that has Radio Frequency energy driven the establishment of new research exposure I can get by using programs around the world.
  • Page 22: Wireless Phone

    For Your Safety identification number on your phone so you SAR is the measurement of the amount can find your phone’s RF exposure level in of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the the online listing. whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) 8.
  • Page 23 wireless phone away from your body or use December 2000. They noted that no a wireless phone connected to a remote evidence exists that using a wireless antenna. Again, the scientific data does phone causes brain tumors or other ill not demonstrate that wireless phones are effects.
  • Page 24 For Your Safety The FDA has tested hearing aids for (http://www.icnirp.de) interference from handheld wireless World Health Organization (WHO) phones and helped develop a voluntary International EMF Project standard sponsored by the Institute of (http://www.who.int/emf) Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). National Radiological Protection Board (UK) This standard specifies test methods and (http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/)
  • Page 25 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility HAC statement (HAC) Regulations for Wireless This phone has been tested and rated Devices for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. While some wireless phones are used However, there may be some newer near some hearing devices (hearing aids wireless technologies used in this phone and cochlear implants), users may detect...
  • Page 26 For Your Safety Trying out the phone with your hearing Hearing devices may also be rated. Your device is the best way to evaluate it for hearing device manufacturer or hearing your personal needs. health professional may help you find this rating.
  • Page 27 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility For information about hearing aids and (HAC) Regulations for Wireless digital wireless phones Devices Wireless Phones and Hearing Aid Accessibility http://www.accesswireless. org/ The M mark is intended to be synonymous FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and with the U mark. The T mark is intended to Volume Control http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/ be synonymous with the UT mark.
  • Page 28 Getting to know your phone Before you start using the 2. Optimizing Battery Life phone, please read this! You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features Please check to see if any problems you that you don’t need to run constantly in have encountered with your phone are the background.
  • Page 29 top menu of the screen. Warning To monitor and control what uses the • If you install and use an OS other battery than the one provided by the From the Home screen, tap the Menu/ manufacturer, your phone is no Search Key and tap System settings longer covered by the warranty.
  • Page 30: Using Hard Reset

    Getting to know your phone select among None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN If you have set a backup PIN, you can or Password. unlock the screen with keying in the backup PIN. NOTE If you haven’t created a Google account In case that you would have trouble on the phone or you forgot your PIN or with Face Unlock, you can unlock the Password, you need to perform a hard...
  • Page 31: Using A Micro Sd Card

    7. Using a micro SD Card Warning If you perform a Hard Reset, all user Pictures, Music and Video files, can be applications and user data will be saved to external memory. Before saving deleted. Please remember to back up these files to external memory, you need any important data before performing to insert a micro SD card.
  • Page 32: Connecting Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone 8. Connecting your phone 9. Opening and switching to a computer via USB applications Use the USB cable that was provided with Multitasking is easy with Android because your phone to connect the phone to a USB you can keep more than one application port on your computer.
  • Page 33 “LG PC Suite” PC application can be Software(LG PC Suite) downloaded from the LG website. “LG PC Suite” PC Application is a program Go to www.lg.com and select a country of that helps you connect your device to your choice.
  • Page 34 LG integrated USB driver is required freezes: to connect an LG device and PC and Press and hold the Power/Lock Key installed automatically when you install 12 seconds to turn it off. Then, press and “LG PC Suite”...
  • Page 35 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 Earpiece Power/Lock Key - Powers your phone on/off Front-Facing Camera Lens by pressing and holding...
  • Page 36 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 37: Side View

    Side view 3.5mm Headset Jack Volume Keys - Allows you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust Power/Lock Key the in-call volume during a call. - Press and hold the volume down key to switch to the silent mode. Press and hold the Volume Up and Volume Down Keys for one second to use the QuickMemo...
  • Page 38: Rear View

    Rear view Back Cover Flash Fingertip cutout Camera Lens Battery SIM Card Slot micro SD Card Slot Speaker - Accommodates the pre- installed 16GB micro SD™ card (expandable up to 32GB).
  • Page 39 QuickMemo Use QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. Enter the QuickMemo Select the desired menu Touch to save the screen by pressing option from Pen type, memo with the current QuickMemo Hotkey Color, Eraser, and create...
  • Page 40 Getting Started Installing the SIM card and Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery battery and press the battery down until it Before you can start exploring your new clicks into place phone, you’ll need to set it up.
  • Page 41: Charging Your Phone

    Charging your phone NOTE Your phone has an internal antenna. Connect the cables wall adapter and USB Be careful not to scratch or damage cable. this rear area, as that will cause loss of Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into performance.
  • Page 42: Inserting A Micro Sd Card

    Insert a micro SD™ card to use the downwards. camera and other multimedia features. Multimedia contents can be saved in the micro SD card. LG-P769 has a micro SD card pre-installed. NOTE This device supports up to a 32GB micro SD card.
  • Page 43 Removing the micro SD Warning card Do not remove the micro SD card without unmounting it fi rst. Otherwise, To safely remove the micro SD card from it may damage the micro SD card your phone, first you need to unmount it. as well as your phone, and the data stored on the micro SD card may be NOTE...
  • Page 44 Getting Started > Running. NOTE Tap the desired application and tap Stop If there is content on your micro SD to exit. card, the folder structure may be different after formatting since all the fi les will have been deleted. MHL(Mobile High-Definition Link) is a mobile audio/video interface standard Switching between and...
  • Page 45 Your Home screen Touch screen tips through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right (and vice versa). With the touch of your finger, you can Double-tap - Double-tap to zoom on a access available applications, make menu Web page or a map.
  • Page 46: Proximity Sensors

    Lock your phone Setting Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN, Password to When you are not using the LG-P769 press the Power/Lock Key to lock your phone. unlock your phone This helps prevent accidental presses and You can slide the screen without entering saves battery power.
  • Page 47 your device. To set Swipe, Face Unlock, NOTE Pattern, PIN, or Password, from the Home On the Home screen, you can view screen tap the Menu/Search Key > quick keys at the bottom of the screen. System settings > Lock screen > Select The quick keys provide easy, one-tap screen lock.
  • Page 48 Your Home screen To add shortcuts to Apps or Widgets on NOTE the Home screen: If there is no available space on a Select a location (Home screen panels) to particular Home screen panel, you add an item by swiping the Home screen must delete or remove an item before from left to right or vice versa.
  • Page 49: Used Application

    Customizing Apps Icons on Home screen You can customize each application icon. Touch and hold an app icon until the editing icon Getting back to a recently used application Touch and hold the Home Key . The screen will display the icons of applications that you have used recently.
  • Page 50: Viewing The Status Bar

    Your Home screen across the top of your screen. [Status bar] Icon Description No SIM card inserted No network signal available Airplane mode is on Connected to a Wi-Fi network Wired headset connected Touch and hold the Status Bar and slide Call in progress it down with your finger to open the Notifications Panel.
  • Page 51 Icon Description Icon Description New Google Talk message Ringer is silenced available Vibrate mode is on New text/multimedia message available Battery fully charged Song is playing Battery is charging Upcoming event Phone is connected to PC via USB cable USB tethering is active. Downloading data Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Uploading data...
  • Page 52 Your Home screen On-screen Keyboard LG keyboard - QWERTY - Letters Entry You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard displays 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 53 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...
  • Page 54 - Tap to change to 123 Mode and From Qwerty keyboard enter numbers and symbols. Touch To input the accent, press and hold the and hold to set various LG keyboard desired key (press the “a” key for example). settings. After the accented character appears, slide Enter Key- Adds another line when your finger over it and lift it off it to enter it.
  • Page 55 Google Account Set-up The first time you open a Google Signing into your Google application on your phone, you will be account required to sign in with your existing Enter your email address and password, Google account. If you do not have a then tap Sign in (If accessing Gmail for the Google account, you will be prompted to first time, tap Existing prior to this step).
  • Page 56 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 57 Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi be displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon. To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need Tap a network to connect to it. access to a wireless access point, or - If the network is secured, you are “hotspot.”...
  • Page 58 Connecting to Networks and Devices NOTE This device supports WEP, WPA/WPA2- Please consult documentation included PSK, WPA PSK, WPA2 Only PSK and with Bluetooth device for information 802.1x EAP. (Some EAP methods are on pairing mode and passcode not supported.) If your Wi-Fi service (typically 0 0 0 0 –...
  • Page 59: Data Tethering

    than one contact, tap the Menu/Search and tap Share. Tap the contacts The supported Bluetooth version you want to send or tap Select all, done. is Bluetooth 3.0 and certifi ed by Then tap Bluetooth. Check if Bluetooth Bluetooth SIG. It is compatible with is turned on and tap Search for devices.
  • Page 60: Mobile Hotspots

    Connecting to Networks and Devices then tap USB tethering. Mobile Hotspots A blue check mark will appear, indicating You can also use your smartphone to that the function is activated. provide a mobile broadband connection for up to 8 other devices. Create a hotspot and NOTE share your connection.
  • Page 61 accepts the connection, pairing is Smartshare complete. SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living To deactivate the WLAN Direct feature, Network Alliance) technology to share select Disconnect Wi-Fi Direct. digital content through a wireless network. Both devices must be DLNA certified to FileShare support this feature.
  • Page 62 Connecting to Networks and Devices To control your renderer devices on the Title area. Let your renderer device (e.g., TV) play Select the device from renderer lists to multimedia contents from your remote play the files. content library (e.g., PC) NOTE NOTE Follow the similar steps to use the...
  • Page 63 To upload contents from the remote content library NOTE Make sure that the microSD card is correctly mounted and the Receive fi les option in the Settings menu is checked. Tap Apps Key > SmartShare Touch the From button and select My phone.
  • Page 64: Making A Call

    Calls Making a call Answering and rejecting a call to open the keypad. Enter the number on the keypad. To delete When the screen is locked a digit, tap the Clear icon When your phone rings, swipe the Answer Tap the Call icon to make a call.
  • Page 65 Making a second call Viewing your call logs During your initial call, tap the Menu/ From the Home screen, tap the Call icon Search Key and select Add call. and the Call log tab. Dial the number or search your contacts. View a complete list of all dialed, received, and missed voice calls.
  • Page 66 Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and Favourite Contacts synchronize them with the contacts in your You can classify frequently called contacts Google Account or other accounts that as favourites. support syncing contacts. To add a contact to your favourites Searching for a contact From the Home screen, tap Apps Key and then tap Contacts...
  • Page 67: Threaded Box

    Messaging/Email Messaging the options menu. Choose from Discard, Add subject, Insert smiley and All Your phone combines SMS and MMS into messages. one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Tap Send to send your message. Threaded box The message screen opens, with your message after recipient name/number.
  • Page 68: Using Smilies

    Messaging/Email Using smilies you add an Email account. Liven up your messages using smilies. Microsoft Exchange Email When writing a new message, tap the Account Menu/Search Key , then tap Insert Email address – Enter the account email smiley. address. Changing your message User name –...
  • Page 69: The Accounts Screen

    Incoming server – Enter the incoming email server address. To make a shortcut to the Inbox of an Secure type – TLS/SSL/Off. account: Port number – Normally each account’s In the accounts list, touch and hold default number will be displayed. an email account.
  • Page 70: Composing And Sending

    Messaging/Email Composing and Sending NOTE Email The messages sent using an Exchange account will not be stored on the In the Email application, tap the Compose. phone; they will be stored on the Enter an address for the message’s Exchange server itself. If you want to intended recipient.
  • Page 71: To Delete An Email Account

    > Add account. To change account settings Open the Accounts screen. Tap the Menu/Search Key > Settings. To delete an email account Open the Accounts screen. Touch and hold the account you want to delete. Tap Delete account in the menu that opens and tap OK in the dialogue box to confirm.
  • Page 72 Social Networking With your phone, you can enjoy social Adding a social networking and manage your micro-blog in networking widget on the on-line communities. You can update your home screen current status, upload photos, and view your friends’ status updates in real-time. If you add a social networking widget on You can add your Facebook, Twitter your Home screen, the widget will show...
  • Page 73 Viewing and updating your Syncing accounts on your status phone Go to the Home screen panel where the You can sync information from your social Social+ widget is. You can see the current networking accounts with your Contacts status of social applications you set. and other functions on your phone, if applicable.
  • Page 74: Removing Accounts On

    Social Networking Removing accounts on your phone From the Home screen, tap the Menu/ Search Key > System settings > Accounts & sync. Tap the account(s) you want to delete, then tap Delete account (twice).
  • Page 75 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 76: Taking A Photo

    Camera Taking a photo MobileLife Album, Picasa, Social+, or any other Open the Camera application. downloaded applications that is Hold the phone, point the lens towards the supported. subject you want to photograph. NOTE Touch the screen and a focus box will Additional charges may apply when appear in the centre of the viewfinder MMS messages are sent while...
  • Page 77 • Auto : Allows the camera to focus need to determine the light conditions. automatically. (The camera continuously Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, focuses on the objects in the photo) Fluorescent, and Cloudy. • Face tracking : The camera detects and Colour effect –...
  • Page 78: Viewing Your Saved Photos

    Camera NOTE NOTE This function uses wireless networks. • When you exit the camera, some You need to checkmark Use wireless settings will return to their defaults. networks. Check the camera settings before From the Home screen, tap the Menu/ you take your next photo.
  • Page 79 Messaging. – Tap to delete the photo. Menu/Search Key – Tap to access Set image as, Move, Rename, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Edit, Slideshow, or Details. Setting a photo as wallpaper Tap the photo you want to set as wallpaper to open it.
  • Page 80: 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 –...

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