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User Guide
LG-P713
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MFL00000000 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 ENGLISH User Guide LG-P713 www.lg.com MFL00000000 (1.0)
  • Page 2 This device is not intended for sale in the USA. Part 15.21 statement " Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. “ Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 5 Copyright ©2013 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 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Before you start using the phone, please read this! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative.

  • Page 7: Using Folders

    Getting to know your phone Turn off automatic syncing for Google Mail™, Calendar, Contacts and other applications. Some applications you have downloaded may reduce battery power. To check the battery power level: Touch > Apps tab > Settings > About phone from the SYSTEM > Status The battery status (charging or not charging) and level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen.

  • Page 8: Before Installing An Open Source Application And Os

    Make sure your left hand is still holding the Volume down and Power keys. Then release the power key at vibration time. When the LG logo is displayed on the screen, continue to hold the keys for around 2 seconds, and then release all them at the same time, before the LG logo disappears.

  • Page 9: Opening And Switching Applications

    7. Installing PC Software (LG PC Suite) "LG PC Suite" PC Application 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 10 Required software: LG integrated drivers NOTE: LG Integrated USB Driver LG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC and installed automatically when you install "LG PC Suite" PC software.

  • Page 11: Synchronising Your Phone To A Computer Via Usb

    9. Hold your phone upright Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. The LG-P713 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance.

  • Page 12: When The Screen Freezes

    10. When the screen freezes If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it: 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 13: Device Components

    Getting to know your phone Device components Proximity sensor Earpiece Camera lens Power/Lock key Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key. Short press to lock/unlock the screen. Back key Return to the previous screen. Home key Return to the Home screen from any screen. Menu key Check what options are available.
  • Page 14 Earphone jack Power/Lock key Charger/USB port Microphone Volume keys In the Home screen: Control ringer volume. During a call: Control your earpiece volume. When playing a track: Control volume continuously. Camera lens SIM card slot Battery cover LED flash Battery microSD Card slot Speaker...

  • Page 15: Installing The Sim Card And Battery

    Getting to know your phone 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 thumbnail as shown in figure.
  • Page 16 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 and press down each of the 6 points as shown in the figure until it clicks into place.

  • Page 17: Charging The Phone

    Getting to know your phone Charging the phone The charger connector is at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet. NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. NOTE: Do not open the battery cover during the charging your phone.
  • Page 18 NOTE: The LG-P713 supports memory cards up to 32 GB. WARNING Do not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Doing so may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the memory card may get corrupted.

  • Page 19: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen is turned off and locked automatically. This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power. When you are not using the LG-P713, press the Power/Lock key to lock your phone. Secure your lock screen You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to access your phone.

  • Page 20: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch – To choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it. Touch and hold – To open an options menu or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.

  • Page 21: Customising The Home Screen

    Your Home screen NOTE: Some screen images may be different depending on your phone provider. On your Home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen. Quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a call.

  • Page 22: Returning To Recently-Used Applications

    Returning to recently-used applications Touch and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up with icons of applications you used recently. Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to your current application. Notification drawer The notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.

  • Page 23: Viewing The Status Bar

    Your Home screen Viewing the status bar The status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, active Bluetooth and data connections. Icon Description Icon Description No SIM card System warning No signal Alarm is set Airplane mode New voicemail...

  • Page 24: On-Screen Keyboard

    Receiving location data from FM radio turned on in the background Data is syncing USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is New Gmail active Both USB tethering and New Google Talk message portable hotspot are active Song is playing On-screen keyboard You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard.

  • Page 25: Entering Accented Letters

    Your Home screen Entering accented letters When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. "á"). For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different languages.

  • Page 26: 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 how you want to use some Google services. To set up your Google account: Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set up screen. Touch >...

  • Page 27: 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 the 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 28 You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. TIP! With LG-P713, you can enjoy Bluetooth high speed. If the device you want to share files with also supports high speed Bluetooth, the files will automatically be transferred via the high-speed network.

  • Page 29: Sharing Your Phone's Data Connection

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Sharing your phone's data connection USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot are great features when there are no wireless connections available. You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering). You can also share your phone's data connection with more than a single device at a time by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.

  • Page 30: Using The Wi-Fi Cast

    Touch Set up Wi-Fi hotspot. The Set up Wi-Fi hotspot dialog box will open. You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks. You can also touch the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre-shared key (PSK).

  • Page 31: Enabling Wi-Fi Direct To Share Through Smartshare

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare Wi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and the searched devices are listed as they are found and you can select a specific device to share multimedia data through Smart Share.
  • Page 32 Touch Receive files if you would like to automatically allow upload files to my phone from other devices. Under the Sharing contents section, touch to checkmark the types of content you would like to share. Choose from Photos, Videos and Music. SmartShare is now activated and ready to share contents.
  • Page 33 Connecting to Networks and Devices NOTICE: Make sure that your device is connected to your home network using Wi-Fi connection to use this application. Some DLNA enabled devices (e.g. TV) support only the DMP feature of DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device list. Your device may not be able to play some content.

  • Page 34: Making A Call

    Calls Making a call Touch to open the keypad. Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the Touch to make a call. To end a call, touch the End icon TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts Touch to open your contacts.

  • Page 35: Adjusting Call Volume

    Calls Adjusting call volume To adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the left- hand side of the phone. Making a second call During your first call, touch Menu > Add call and dial the number. Also, you can go recent dialled list by touching or can search contacts by touching and select...

  • Page 36: Call Settings

    Call settings You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier. On the Home screen, touch Touch Menu. Tap Call settings and choose the options that you want to adjust. Tap SIM1 or SIM2 to configure the following call options. Fixed dialing numbers –...
  • Page 37 Calls Connection vibration – Choose whether to set the phone vibrates or not when the other party answers the call. Privacy keeper – Configure the privacy keeper option. Power button ends call – Checkmark this option if you want to press the power button to end a call.

  • Page 38: Searching For A Contact

    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 In the Home screen Touch to open your contacts. Touch Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact Touch , enter the new contact's number, then press the Menu key.

  • Page 39: Moving Contacts From Your Old Device To Your New Device

    Export your contacts as a CSV fi le 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 40: Sending A Message

    Messaging Your LG-P713 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message Touch on the home screen, and touch to open a blank message. Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear.

  • Page 41: Threaded Box

    When writing a new message, press the Menu key, then choose Insert smiley. Changing your message settings Your LG-P713 message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences. From the home screen, touch >...

  • Page 42: Managing An Email Account

    E-mail You can use the Email application to read emails from services other than Google Mail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide the account settings you need.

  • Page 43: Working With Account Folders

    E-mail Working with account folders Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders. Composing and sending email To compose and send a message While in the E-mail application, touch the Enter an address for the message's intended recipient.

  • Page 44: Getting To Know The Viewfinder

    Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Swap lens – Allows you to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens. Cheese shutter – Allows you to turn on or off the voice shot. When on, you just say "Cheese"...

  • Page 45: Taking A Quick Photo

    Camera Taking a quick photo Open the Camera application. Hold the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. Touch the screen and a focus box will appear in the centre of the viewfinder screen. When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject. Click on the to capture the image.
  • Page 46 Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo. Selects photo resolution. If you choose high resolution, file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory. Finds the appropriate color and light settings for the current environment. The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor.
  • Page 47 Camera TIP! When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo. The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change photo color or quality elements, you will see a preview of the changed image behind the Settings menu.

  • Page 48: Video Camera

    Video camera Getting to know the viewfinder Swap lens – Allows you to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens. Video size – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you record. Select the video size from TV(720x480), VGA(640x480), MMS(320x240), and MMS(176x144).

  • Page 49: Shooting A Quick Video

    Video camera Shooting a quick video Touch the Camera mode button. The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen. Holding the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to capture in your video. Press the Record button once to start recording. A red light appears at the top corner of the viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video.

  • Page 50: Adjusting The Volume When Viewing A Video

    Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options. Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video. Improves color quality in various lighting conditions. Choose a colour tone to use for your new view.

  • Page 51: Music Player

    > Apps tab > Gallery. Open a list of catalogue bars that store all your multimedia files. Music Player Your LG-P713 has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, Touch > Apps tab > Music.
  • Page 52 Touch to share your music via SmartShare function. Touch to set shuffle mode Touch to set repeat mode Touch to manage the music volume Touch to pause playback Touch to resume playback Touch to skip to the next track on the album or in the, playlist Touch to go back to the beginning of the song.

  • Page 53: Searching For Stations

    FM Radio Your LG-P713 has a built-in FM Radio so you can tune in to your favourite stations and listen on the go. NOTE: You need to use your headphones to listen to the radio. Insert it into the headphone jack.
  • Page 54 TIP! To improve radio reception, extend the headset cord as this also functions as the radio antenna. If you connect a headset not specifically made for radio reception, radio reception may be poor. QuickTranslator Simply aim the camera of your smartphone at the foreign sentence you want to understand.
  • Page 55 Multimedia NOTE: Only one dictionary is provided free of charge. Additional dictionaries must be purchased. Please select from the list below the dictionary you would like to install as your complimentary dictionary. NOTE: There may be a difference in the rate of recognization depending on the size, font, color, brightness and angle of the letters that need to be translated.

  • Page 56: How To Get To Lg Smartworld From Your Phone

    How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Phone Tap the icon to access LG SmartWorld. Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG SmartWorld. If you have not yet signed up, tap Register and get a LG SmartWorld membership. Download the content you want.

  • Page 57: Setting Your Alarm

    Setting your alarm Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > After you set the time, the LG-P713 lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will sound. Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm tone, Puzzle lock and Memo.

  • Page 58: Polaris Office

    Polaris Office Polaris Office is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere, anytime, using their mobile devices. Touch > Apps tab > Polaris Office Managing files Polaris Office provides mobile users with convenient file management features, including copying, moving and pasting, and deleting files and folders right on the device.
  • Page 59 The Web Internet Use this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content.
  • Page 60 Opening a page To go to new page, tap To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down, and tap the page to select it. Searching the web by voice Tap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.
  • Page 61 The Web Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and browse webpages. Touch > Apps tab > Chrome. NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region and service provider. Viewing webpages Tap the Address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria. Opening a page To go to a new page, tab + New tab.
  • Page 62 To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your LG-P713 into the router. You can find the MAC address in the following user interface: Touch Apps tab >...
  • Page 63 Settings Portable Wi-Fi hotspot – You can configure the portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings. VPN settings – Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've previously configured. Allows you to add different types of VPN. Mobile networks – Set options for data roaming, network mode & operators, access point names (APNs) and so on.
  • Page 64 DEVICE < Sound > Sound profile – You can choose the Sound, Vibrate only or Silent. Volumes – You can manage the volume of music, video, games, other media, Ringtone & notifications. Touch feedback & system. Phone ringtone – Allows you to set your default incoming call ringtone. Notification sound –...
  • Page 65 Settings When you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you're asked to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen. Wallpaper – You can select the wallpaper lock from Wallpapers or Gallery. Owner info – Show owner info on lock screen. <...
  • Page 66 Location & Google search – If you select google use your location to improve search results and other services. < Security > Set up SIM card lock – Set up SIM card lock or change the SIM PIN. Make passwords visible – Show password as you type. Device administrators –...
  • Page 67 (MTP), USB tethering or PC software). Ask on connection – Ask USB connection mode when connecting to a computer. PC Suite Wi-Fi connection – Checkmark this to use LG PC Suite with Wi-Fi connection. Please note that Wi-Fi network should be connected for LG PC Suite via Wi-Fi connection from the WIRELESS &...

  • Page 68: Phone Software Update

    This feature allows you to update the firmware on your phone to a newer version conveniently from the Internet without needing to visit a service centre. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 69 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 70 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. Your phone's applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications.

  • Page 71: Divx Mobile

    About this user guide DivX Mobile ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary ® of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ®...

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