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  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Copyright©2016 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Corp. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Important Customer Information Before you begin using your new phone Included in the box with your phone are separate information leaflets. These leaflets provide you with important information regarding your new device. Please read all of the information provided. This information will help you to get the most out of your phone, reduce the risk of injury, avoid damage to your device, and make you aware of legal regulations regarding the use of this device.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Important Customer Information..........1 Table of Contents ...............2 The Basics ...................5 Phone Overview ....................5 Help ........................7 Setting Up Your Phone ..................8 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card ............11 Charging Your Phone ..................13 Optimizing Battery Life ..................15 Turning Your Phone On and Off ................
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Communication ............... 56 Contacts ......................56 Messaging ......................61 Email ........................65 Voice Mail ......................68 Entertainment ................69 Camera ........................69 Gallery ......................... 76 Music ........................80 Tools ..................84 Capture+ ......................84 Clock ........................86 Calculator ......................87 Calendar ......................88 Voice Recorder ....................89 File Manager ......................91...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Specifications .................144 FAQ ..................145 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ........152 Index ..................159...

  • Page 7: The Basics

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Phone Overview Front View Notification LED Earpiece Front camera Proximity/Ambient light sensor Back button Recent apps button Home button NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. •...
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Recent apps button Displays recently used applications and your open website tabs. If you touch and hold this button, it opens a menu of available options. Home button Returns to the Home screen from any screen. If you touch and hold this button, it opens the Google app.

  • Page 9: Help

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics With the screen backlight off (asleep), you can press the Volume Down button twice to TIPS • activate the Camera app (if enabled in the Settings). With the screen backlight off (asleep), you can press the Volume Up button twice to •...

  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Phone

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Setting Up Your Phone Your phone already has a SIM card installed. Step 1. Remove the Back Cover With the phone facing down, insert your fingernail into the cutout located on the lower left of the back cover and lift the cover up gently. Step 2.
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Step 3. Replace the Back Cover Align the cover over the back of the phone and then press down along the Flash edges to secure. Step 4. Charge the Phone Before turning on your phone, charge it fully. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB/charger port on your phone.
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Removing the Battery and SIM Card Removing the battery 1. Turn the phone off, then with the phone facing down, insert your fingernail into the cutout located on the lower left of the back cover and lift the cover up gently.

  • Page 13: Inserting And Removing A Memory Card

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Removing the SIM card The SIM card is pre-installed in your smartphone. If you need to replace your SIM card, refer to the following instructions. 1. Turn the phone off, then remove the back cover (as demonstrated in the previous instructions).
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics To remove the microSD card 1. Unmount the microSD card. Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Settings > Storage & USB > the Eject icon 2.

  • Page 15: Charging Your Phone

    1. Correctly orient the USB cable with the charger adapter and connect them. As shown below, both the USB logo on the USB cable and the LG logo on the adapter will face toward you.
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Charging with the USB Cable USB Cable NOTE Make sure to correctly orient the cable's plug with the port before plugging it in. When the phone is facing upward, the USB logo on the cable will also face upward. You can use your computer to charge your phone.

  • Page 17: Optimizing Battery Life

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that run in the background. You can also monitor how apps and system resources consume battery power. Tips to extend the life of your battery Reduce the screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Settings > About phone > Battery > Battery usage. The top of the Battery usage screen displays a usage graph and below it, battery usage times.

  • Page 19: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning your phone on Press and hold the Power/Lock button for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on. Turning your phone off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock button until the Phone options menu appears.
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Setting up the Knock Code feature 1. Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Lock screen settings. 2. Tap Select screen lock > Knock Code. 3.

  • Page 21: Your Google Account

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics 2. From the center of the screen, swipe in any direction to unlock it. To use a shortcut, swipe upward across the shortcut icon (at the bottom of the screen). The screen will unlock and launch the app. NOTE You can set the shortcut apps you want in the Lock screen settings.

  • Page 22: Anti-Theft Guide

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Anti-Theft Guide You can set up your device to prevent other people from using it if it’s been reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost, stolen, or wiped, only someone with your Google Account or screen lock information can use the device.
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics hold Touch an item on the screen and don't lift your finger until Touch and an action occurs. For example, to open a context menu for a contact, touch and hold the contact entry until the menu pops up. Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position.

  • Page 24: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Getting to Know the Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your phone using simple motions on the screen. It’s comprised of multiple panels (swipe horizontally to switch).
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Home Touch Buttons The Home Touch Buttons are displayed in a bar at the bottom of all of the screens to provide easy navigation within the device software. Back button: Tap to back up one step at a time and close on-screen items such as pop-up messages, the on-screen keyboard, etc.
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics To return to the Home screen Tap the Home button at any time, from any app. To view other Home screen panels Swipe (or flick) your finger left or right across the Home screen's sliding panels.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Using Dual View Slide the screen right or left to view different Home screen panels. Dual View Icons Dual view allows you to easily customize your Home screen. Touch and hold an empty spot on a Home screen panel to view your Home screen on top and the Dual view icons (Widgets, Wallpapers, Grid, and Home screen settings) on the bottom.
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics EasyHome screen version EasyHome is a more simplified version of the Home screen that you can choose to use on your phone. Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button >...
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Communication panel Swipe to the right on the main panel to access a panel for your Contact shortcuts as well as access the Phone app's Dial tab, Recent tab, and Contacts tab. Tap one of the 12 shortcuts, then tap the contact you want to set.
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Home screen settings > Select Home > Home with app drawer. The Home with app drawer Home screen By default, the Home with app drawer has two panels for your app shortcuts and widgets.
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Apps: How to View, Open, and Switch Slide the screen left or right to bring more icons into view. Tap an app icon to open the app. Home screen Home screen Opening an app Open an app simply by tapping its icon on the screen.
  • Page 32 Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Settings > Language & input > LG Keyboard > Keyboard height and layout. The QWERTY layout setting allows you to select the default buttons on either side of the Space button.
  • Page 33 The One-handed operation switch allows you to swipe the keyboard left or right to adjust the position of the LG keyboard (portrait mode only) to use just one hand to type. Typing tips...
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Typing tips Tap the location where you want to paste the Paste cut or copied text, then tap the marker . Tap PASTE in the text action box that appears (or tap CLIP TRAY to paste text you copied from other places).

  • Page 35: Capturing A Screenshot

    Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Settings > Language & input > LG Keyboard > Select languages, then checkmark the languages you want the keyboard to be able to use. Capturing a Screenshot...

  • Page 36: Phone's Status Icons

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Phone’s Status Icons The Status Bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone’s status (on the right), along with the current time. Notification Icon Status Icons The following icons may appear in the Status Bar.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Uploading Download successful Emergency Alert Connectivity icons Mobile Hotspot is on USB connected USB debugging mode Bluetooth is on Bluetooth device connected Bluetooth headset low battery Bluetooth headset full battery Headset is connected Headset with microphone is Internal storage is full connected...

  • Page 38: Managing Notifications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you’re on a call. When you receive a notification, the notification icon will be displayed in the Status Bar.
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics To respond to a notification 1. Open the Notifications panel. Your current notifications are listed in the panel, each with a brief description. 2. Tap a notification to view it. The Notifications panel will close and the app that corresponds to your selection will open.

  • Page 40: Setting Your Lock Screen

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Setting Your Lock Screen There are several Lock screen types allowing you to lock your phone so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy apps, and otherwise prevent unauthorized use.
  • Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics Changing Your Screen Lock 1. Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Lock screen settings. 2. Tap Select screen lock. 3. Confirm your unlock information (if necessary). 4.
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The Basics The Lock screen wallpaper You can set the Lock screen wallpaper separately from your Home screen wallpaper. 1. Tap the Home button > touch and hold the Recent apps button > Lock screen settings.

  • Page 43: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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’.

  • Page 44: Bluetooth

    You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. NOTES LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received • via the Bluetooth wireless feature.

  • Page 45: Pc Connections With A Usb Cable

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting to Networks and Devices PC Connections with a USB Cable You can connect your phone to your PC to charge it and transfer items to the PC from the phone (and vice versa). Synchronize with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.

  • Page 46: Pc Connections With A Usb Cable For Mac Os X Users

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connecting to Networks and Devices PC Connections with a USB Cable for Mac OS X Users You can transfer media contents to your Mac OS X PC from the phone and vice versa by setting up the Android File Transfer program. 1.

  • Page 47: Calls

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Placing and Ending Calls The Phone app allows you to dial phone numbers manually or make calls from your phone’s memory. Manually dial calls using the Dial tab. Dial from your phone’s memory using the Recent tab, the Contacts tab, or the Groups tab.
  • Page 48 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls To dial an international number, touch and hold to enter the plus (+) symbol. Then enter the international prefix for the country, followed by the full phone number. 3. Tap the Call button (on the dialpad) to dial the number that you entered.
  • Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Calling numbers in your phone’s memory You can place calls using information stored in your phone. Anywhere you see a Call icon next to a number, tap it to automatically dial it. Speed dialing If you set up Speed dials in the Contacts app, you can dial a number by simply touching and holding the Speed dial number on the dialpad.

  • Page 50: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you’ve saved in the contact's entry. All incoming calls are recorded in the Recent tab. To answer a call If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Answer button If the screen is locked, swipe the Answer icon...
  • Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls To ignore a call and divert it to Voice Mail If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Ignore button If the screen is locked, swipe the Ignore icon in any direction to ignore the call.

  • Page 52: Working With The Recent Tab

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Working with the Recent Tab The Recent tab records all of the calls you’ve dialed, received, missed, or ignored. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts.
  • Page 53 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls To dial a number in the Recent tab From the Recent tab, tap the Call icon at the right of the call entry. From the Recent tab, tap the image to the left of the call entry to view other information saved in your phone’s memory for that contact.

  • Page 54: Calling Your Contacts

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. If you have contacts on the web, they’re synchronized with your phone when you first synchronize with your Google™...

  • Page 55: Options During A Call

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Options During a Call Add Call Button Keypad Button Tap here to display the keypad. Speaker Button Tap here to turn the speakerphone on (blue) or off. Bluetooth Button Tap here to switch between using a Bluetooth device (blue) Mute Button and the phone.
  • Page 56 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls To set up a conference call Contact your wireless service provider to find out whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include. 1. Place a call to the first participant. 2.

  • Page 57: Listening To Your Voice Mail

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Calls Listening to Your Voice Mail When you have a new voice mail message, the Voice Mail notification icon appears in the Status Bar. If you haven’t set up your voice mail number, or if you need to change it, you can do that in the Call settings.

  • Page 58: Communication

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Contacts The Contacts app allows you to store names, phone numbers, and other information in your phone’s memory. Entries are listed alphabetically. You can scroll through the list or select the Groups tab. Use the Contacts app to add, view, and communicate with your friends, acquaintances, and associates.
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication ICE Information In addition to your emergency contacts, you can enter personal information about you (such as medical record number, allergies, medications, special instructions, etc.) that can be accessed in case of an emergency. To add your personal information: 1.
  • Page 60 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication To view details about a contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap the contact whose details you want to view. 3. The information you entered for the contact is displayed. The following options are available (depending on the types of information saved).
  • Page 61 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication To add a new contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap the New contact icon 3. Tap the Accounts field to select the where you want to save the contact, if necessary. NOTE To change the account later, edit the entry, tap the account, then tap the account you want it assigned to.
  • Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Editing a Contacts entry 1. Open the Contacts app, then tap the contact entry you want to edit. 2. Tap the Edit icon 3. Edit the entry as needed, then tap SAVE. Merging and separating contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can merge them into a single entry.

  • Page 63: Messaging

    To open the Messaging app Tap the Home button > swipe left, if necessary > tap the LG folder > Messaging NOTE The Messaging app must be set as the default messaging app in order to use it. If Messaging is not your default app, a pop-up will appear.
  • Page 64 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Tap here to create a new message. Tap an existing message thread to open it. Tap the Delete icon to delete message threads. Tap the Menu icon to access Search and Settings. NOTE Pinch in (or spread apart) on your list of messages to resize it for easier viewing or navigation.
  • Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication 3. Tap the message box, then enter your message. To Box Contacts Icon Tap here to enter the Tap here to enter the recipient(s) by recipient(s) manually. selecting from entries in your Contacts list.
  • Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication 5. Tap the Attachment icon to open a dialog box where you can choose the type of media file to attach to the message. NOTE To delete an attachment, simply tap the Delete icon on the attached file.

  • Page 67: Email

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Email The Email app allows you to read email from services other than Gmail™. The following account types are supported: Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, Yahoo! Mail, AOL Mail, Verizon, and other accounts. To open the Email app Tap the Home button >...
  • Page 68 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Drag downward from the top of the Inbox list to refresh the list. Message search Tap the Search icon , enter the text you’re looking for, then tap one of the displayed results. Reading Your Email You can read your email from the Inbox, or from other folders within each individual account.
  • Page 69 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Other Settings The Other Settings menu includes the following options: Preview, Split view, Save to, Ask before deleting, Auto-advance, and Load images. Accounts Tap an account in the list to modify the settings that apply only to that account including Account name, Signature, Edit signature, Notifications, Notification sound, Vibrate, Auto-sync email, Sync schedule, Folders to sync, Email sync period, Message size limit, Message format,...

  • Page 70: Voice Mail

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Communication Voice Mail The Voice Mail app allows the management of voice mail directly from the phone rather than accessing voice mail via traditional methods. Voice Mail can display a list of your messages allowing you to choose which message(s) to listen to or delete, without having to dial into your mailbox and listen to voice instructions or prior messages.

  • Page 71: Entertainment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Camera You can use the Camera app to take and share pictures and videos. The video feature is integrated on the camera viewfinder to take pictures and record video with a single tap. Your phone comes with a 8 megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos.
  • Page 72 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Switching between cameras You can switch between using the front and rear camera. On the camera screen, tap the Lens Swap icon or swipe the screen to switch between the front and rear camera. The viewfinder You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options that you set directly on the camera's viewfinder.
  • Page 73 Set the timer to automatically take photos after a specified period of time. Take photos with voice commands. (Available choices: cheese, smile, whisky, kimchi, LG) Display guide grids so that you can take photos or record videos based on the horizontal and vertical reference lines.
  • Page 74 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Taking Pictures Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera can be as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and tapping a button icon. When you take a picture, the Auto-focus (AF) function operates automatically to allow you to capture a clear image, but you have the option to set settings options to acheive precisely the photo you want.
  • Page 75 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Interval shot You can take Interval shots from the Auto camera’s front lens. Touch and hold the Capture button for a couple of seconds to automatically take four selfies in a row. Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures when the Gesture shot icon selected in the camera settings.
  • Page 76 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Taking selfies automatically The face detection feature automatically takes your selfies easily and conveniently. If you activate this feature, when you look at the screen, the front camera will detect your face and take a selfie automatically. When the front camera detects your face, the frame turns white.
  • Page 77 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Quick Share You can take a picture or record a video and then immediately share it through an app. 1. Tap the Home button > Camera , then take a photo or record a video.

  • Page 78: Gallery

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Gallery Open the Gallery app to view albums of your pictures and videos. To open the Gallery app Tap the Home button > Gallery Viewing your albums The Gallery app presents all of the pictures and videos stored in your phone, including those you’ve taken with the Camera app, those you downloaded from the web or other locations, and on your microSD card (if inserted and mounted).
  • Page 79 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Viewing photos Camera App Icon Share Icon Tap here to change Tap here to share the photo using the to the Camera app. method you select. Menu Icon Back Icon Tap here to access the Menu options. Tap here to return to your Album.
  • Page 80 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Playing a video Select a video from an album in your Gallery. Playing it using the Videos app provides the following options. Add or delete Access additional favorites. options. Adjust the sound Lock or unlock volume.
  • Page 81 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Assign Pictures After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the background image (wallpaper) for your Home screen or Lock screen. 1. Tap the Home button >...

  • Page 82: Music

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all of your favorite tracks. To access the Music player, tap the Home button > Music Display the current playlist. Return to the previous screen.
  • Page 83 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Other Music player options Touch and hold any song in the Music library to access its context menu which can include: Delete, Set as ringtone, and Details. Tap the Menu icon in the Music library to access its options menu which can include: Cloud, Select to play, Add to playlist, Share, and Settings.
  • Page 84 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment Working with Playlists You can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle. To create a playlist 1.
  • Page 85 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Entertainment To delete a playlist 1. Open your Playlists using the Music Menu icon 2. Touch and hold the playlist, then tap Delete in the context menu that appears. 3. Tap DELETE to confirm. To rename a playlist 1.

  • Page 86: Tools

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Capture+ Capture+ is a memo-writing feature that allows you to capture a screen shot and use it to write a memo. NOTE You can also change your memo's background to plain paper. Once plain paper is selected, it remains set until you change it back to the screen background.
  • Page 87 Tap the Home button Swipe to the left, if necessary > tap Gallery > the Capture+ album, then tap the desired memo. Swipe to the left > tap the LG folder , > QuickMemo+ , then tap the desired memo.

  • Page 88: Clock

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Clock You use the Clock app to access the Alarm, World clock, Timer, and Stopwatch functions. Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen or swiping horizontally across the screen. Setting an alarm 1.

  • Page 89: Calculator

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Timer The Timer tab can alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed. 1. Open the Clock app, then select the Timer tab. 2. Set the desired time on the timer. 3.

  • Page 90: Calendar

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Calendar Viewing your calendar and events The Calendar app allows you to track your schedule of events (that you created or that you’ve been invited to), organized by day, week, month, year, or agenda. Tap the Calendar Menu icon to switch calendar views or access your Tasks list.

  • Page 91: Voice Recorder

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder app records audible files. Use them to simply remind you about something you don’t want to forget (like a grocery list) or record sound effects that you can attach to a message. Record a voice memo 1.
  • Page 92 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Play a voice memo 1. Tap the Home button > swipe left, if necessary > tap the Tools folder > Voice Recorder 2. Tap the List button 3. Tap the voice memo you want to play. 4.

  • Page 93: File Manager

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools File Manager Use the File Manager app to easily view and manage your folders and files stored in your phone. When you open File Manager, all of your phone's internal storage file folders are displayed. To access the file(s) you want, manually browse by tapping any folder icon (and subsequent folder icons within each folder), or enter search text by tapping the Search icon To open the File Manager app...

  • Page 94: Google Apps

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Google Apps To use Google apps, a Google Account needs to be registered in your device first. The Google Account registration window appears automatically when you use a Google app for the first time (if you didn't register your account when you initially set up your device).
  • Page 95 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools Play Movies and Watch TV Use your Google Account to rent or purchase movies. Purchase content and play it anywhere. YouTube Search for and play videos. Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world.

  • Page 96: Settings

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Settings The Settings app allows you to customize and personalize your phone by setting how its screens look, how it notifies you, how it reacts, and a lot more. Settings that are specific to an app are accessed through its own Settings menu within NOTE the app.

  • Page 97: Wireless Networks

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings WIRELESS NETWORKS The Wireless Networks category allows you to configure and manage your device’s wireless radio communications. Airplane mode Tap its switch to toggle it On or Off. On disables all wireless connections.
  • Page 98 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep Allows you to set the Wi-Fi status when the screen is off. Avoid bad Wi-Fi connections Enable this option to use the mobile network whenever the Wi-Fi network you’re connected to doesn’t have an Internet connection.
  • Page 99 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Menu icon Accesses the Bluetooth options menu. Edit phone name Allows you to change your phone name for easy identification when pairing and connecting. Received files Displays a list of the files received via a Bluetooth device. Help Displays information about Bluetooth features.
  • Page 100 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Graph Displays a visual of your data usage. Limit lines are displayed if the data usage switches are enabled. Apps list All of the apps that use data are listed. Menu icon Accesses the Data usage options menu.
  • Page 101 NOTE Tap the Menu icon to access additional settings. From the Basic VPN screen, it accesses Always-on VPN. From the LG VPN screen, it accesses Settings, Import certificates, and About. Printing Allows you to set up wireless printer(s). Menu icon allows you to add additional printing services.

  • Page 102: Device

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings DEVICE The Device category allows you to configure and manage the general device functions such as sound and display options. Sound & notification GENERAL Sound profile Allows you to set whether your device emits sound, just vibrates, or is silent.
  • Page 103 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings ADVANCED SETTINGS Notification sound Allows you to set the sound heard for new notifications. You can also add and delete notification sounds. Vibrate on tap Enable this option to feel a vibration when you tap the Home touch buttons or app icons.
  • Page 104 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings ADVANCED SETTINGS Daydream Enable this option to activate a screensaver when your phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. Tap Daydream to choose which screensaver and also change its settings. Home screen GENERAL Select Home Allows you to set the layout for the Home screen.
  • Page 105 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings CUSTOMIZE Wallpaper Allows you to set the background for your Lock screen. Shortcuts Allows you to choose which apps to run on your Swipe Lock screen. This setting appears only when the Swipe lock type is selected. Contact info for lost phone Allows you to set text to be displayed on the Lock screen to identify the phone’s owner.

  • Page 106: Personal

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Battery BATTERY INFORMATION The current battery status is displayed including the percentage of remaining charge and charging state. Battery usage Displays battery usage information including a graph and app usage details. Battery percentage on Status Bar Enable this option to display the battery level as a percentage on the Status Bar next to the battery icon.
  • Page 107 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings LOCATION SERVICES Camera Enable this option to automatically tag photos and videos with their location as identified by your phone. Google Location History Allows you to enable or disable Location History. When enabled, Google periodically stores and uses your phone’s most recent location data in connection with your Google Account.
  • Page 108 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Unknown sources Enable this option to allow installation of non-Play Store apps. Verify apps Enable this option to disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm to your phone. CREDENTIAL STORAGE Credential protection Displays the current storage type.
  • Page 109 Language Allows you to set the language for your phone’s software. KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS Default Displays the name of the current keyboard. LG Keyboard Allows you to change the settings for the LG keyboard. Select languages Allows you to set multiple keyboard languages to enter text.
  • Page 110 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings TIPS Help Displays information regarding text input. Google voice typing Allows you to change the settings for voice input. Languages Allows you to set the default language supported with Google voice typing and set additional recognized languages. “OK Google”...

  • Page 111: System

    Settings Backup & reset LG BACKUP LG Backup Allows you to copy data from a previous device to a new device. You can also back up data or restore data from a previous back up. GOOGLE BACKUP Back up my data Enable this option to automatically backup your data to Google servers.
  • Page 112 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings Date & time BASIC Enable the Auto-date & time option or tap Set date and/or Set time to use a date/time other than the one provided by the network. Enable the Auto-time zone option or tap Select time zone to use a time zone other than the one provided by the network.
  • Page 113 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings End calls with the Power key Enable this option to allow you to press the Power/Lock button to end a call. Hearing Sets options for people with impaired hearing. Captions Enable this option to allow your phone to display caption text. Tap Captions to access and adjust its settings.
  • Page 114 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings GENERAL Accessibility features shortcut Enable this option to allow quick, easy access to selected features when you triple-tap the Home button . Tap Accessibility features shortcut to set the features you want. Auto-rotate screen Enable this option to automatically rotate the screen based on the phone’s orientation.

  • Page 115: Safety

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Call (800) 243-0000 for more information. Wash hands after handling. This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
  • Page 116 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1cm) between the user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone.

  • Page 117: Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions

    - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The phone by LG operates on Verizon’s 4G LTE network, based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology and Mobile Broadband 4G networks in the United States*.
  • Page 118 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Are wireless phones safe? Scientific research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency (“RF”) energy has been conducted worldwide for many years, and continues. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) set policies and procedures for wireless phones.
  • Page 119 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety the SAR of handheld wireless phones not exceed 1.6 watts per kilogram, averaged over one gram of tissue. Although the SAR is determined at the highest power level, the actual SAR value of a wireless phone while operating can be less than the reported SAR value.
  • Page 120 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety The FDA/FCC website further states that “some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all” . For example, the Stewart Report from the United Kingdom [“UK”] made such a recommendation in December 2000.
  • Page 121 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety 283 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7X9 Canada Telephone: (613) 991-6990 http://www.rsc.ca/index.php?page=Expert_Panels_RF&Lang_id=120 World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11 http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs193/en/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection c/o Bundesamt fur Strahlenschutz Ingolstaedter Landstr.

  • Page 122: Consumer Information On Sar

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.

  • Page 123: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety (Body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements). While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure.
  • Page 124 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless phones, to assist hearing device users to find phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not all phones have been rated. Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box.

  • Page 125: Caution

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark. The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS).
  • Page 126 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies. The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device, the device settings and the headphones.

  • Page 127: Tia Safety Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver.
  • Page 128 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 129 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.

  • Page 130: Safety Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including either installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
  • Page 131 • Insert the battery charger vertically into the wall power socket. • Only use the LG-approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause • serious damage to your phone. Use the correct adapter for your phone when using the battery charger •...
  • Page 132 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG • phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
  • Page 133 Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. Do not immerse your phone in water, liquid, or expose to high humidity. If • the phone is expose to liquid, turn it off immediately and bring it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Do not paint your phone.

  • Page 134: Fda Consumer Update

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair • of the phone, or upgrade of the software. Please backup your important phone numbers (Ringtones, text messages, voice messages, pictures, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data.
  • Page 135 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists.
  • Page 136 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones.
  • Page 137 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety wireless phones, so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers.
  • Page 138 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world.
  • Page 139 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless phones? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers.
  • Page 140 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers.
  • Page 141 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety phone and a “compatible” hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000. The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem.
  • Page 142 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your first responsibility.
  • Page 143 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety to dial while driving, follow this simple tip -- dial only a few numbers, check the road and your mirrors, then continue. 7 . Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting.
  • Page 144 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Cautions The user interface of Google apps (Google Search, Google Maps, Navigation, etc.) can vary depending on its software version. Locations are inaccurate when GPS and Wi-Fi are not set. With the Android operating system, some available Play Store apps only operate correctly with phones that have a specific screen resolution.
  • Page 145 While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various LG phone models, they're all designed to meet the relevant guidelines for exposure to radio waves.

  • Page 146: Specifications

    In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.

  • Page 147: Faq

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Please check to see if any issues you’ve encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Stereo/Mono Headset, Car Kit, and FTP connections are available.
  • Page 148 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Your email is automatically saved as a What happens draft when you access another app. when I access It's still displayed when you return to Phone Email another app Email, until you close the Email app.
  • Page 149 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER You can set the phone to require the entry of an unlock sequence (Knock Code, pattern, PIN, or password) before the phone can be accessed or used. As an added anti-theft measure, add your Google Account on your phone What are the which will embed it in the setup...
  • Page 150 Function Support language? 3. Tap the desired language. NOTE To set multiple languages for your on-screen keyboard, from the Language & input screen, tap LG Keyboard, tap Select languages, then checkmark the languages you want to be able to type.
  • Page 151 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Which languages The Play Store app supports English Phone Language are supported and Spanish. Third party apps may not Function Support when using Play support all languages. Store? VPN access configuration is different according to each company.
  • Page 152 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent apps button I downloaded an 2. Tap Settings > Application app and it causes manager. Phone Application a lot of errors. Function 3.
  • Page 153 Phone Insert damaged Battery module service provider. To purchase additional Function module or insert battery modules or compatible optional the module not items, contact an LG Electronics properly. Service Centre for support.

  • Page 154: Limited Warranty Statement

    [See 15 USC §2311.] 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:...
  • Page 155 (6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 156 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is therefore recommended that you back-up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information.
  • Page 157 LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P .O. Box 240007 , Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
  • Page 158 More specifically, without limitation of the foregoing, any dispute between you and LG shall not under any circumstances proceed as part of a class or representative action. Instead of arbitration, either party may bring an individual action in small claims court, but that small claims court action may not be brought on a class or representative basis.
  • Page 159 AAA unless you seek more than $25,000 in damages, in which case the payment of these fees will be governed by the AAA Rules. Except as otherwise provided for herein, LG will pay all AAA filing, administration and arbitrator fees for any arbitration initiated in accordance with the AAA Rules and this arbitration provision.
  • Page 160 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Rules. Except as otherwise provided for, LG waives any rights it may have to seek attorneys’ fees and expenses from you if LG prevails in the arbitration. Hearings and Location. If your claim is for $25,000 or less, you may...

  • Page 161: Index

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Index Numbers Music 80 10 Driver Safety Tips 140 Email 65 Optimizing Battery Life 15 Options During a Call 53 Adding Contacts 58 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Answering or Rejecting Calls Regulations for Wireless Devices 121 PC Connections with a USB Apps: How to View, Open,...
  • Page 162 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Index Turning Your Phone On and Off 17 Viewing Your Calendar and Events 88 Voice Mail 68 Voice Recorder 89 Wi-Fi 41 Wi-Fi Direct 41 WIRELESS NETWORKS 94 Working with Playlists 82 Working with the Recent Tab...

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