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LG-H930DS
Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
MFL70384702 (1.0)
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE LG-H930DS Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. www.lg.com MFL70384702 (1.0)
  • Page 2 ENGLISH About this user guide Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper use. • Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices.
  • Page 3 Instructional notices WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties. CAUTION: Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the device. NOTE: Notices or additional information. About this user guide...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Guidelines for safe and efficient use Custom-designed Basic Functions Features Product components and accessories Video recording features Parts overview Gallery features Turning the power on or off Floating Bar Installing the SIM card Audio recording features Inserting the memory card Fingerprint recognition Removing the memory card Face Recognition...
  • Page 5 Sound Phone Display Messaging General Camera Gallery Contacts QuickMemo+ Clock Appendix Calendar Tasks LG Language Settings Music LG Bridge Calculator Phone software update LG Health Anti-Theft Guide E-mail Open Source Software Notice Information FM Radio Regulatory information File Manager (Regulation ID number, E-labeling, Smart Doctor etc.)
  • Page 6: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    ID position in sudden call drop and applications loaded. The log is used only to help determine the cause of the fault. These logs are encrypted and can only be accessed by an authorised LG Repair centre should you need to return your device for repair.
  • Page 7 Product care and maintenance • Use only in-box accessories which are authorised by LG. LG does not guarantee any damage or failure which is caused by third party accessories. • Some contents and illustrations may differ from your device without prior notice.
  • Page 8 • Do not use, touch or attempt to remove or fix broken, chipped or cracked glass. Damage to the glass display due to abuse or misuse is not covered under the warranty. • Your device is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation. Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns.
  • Page 9 Road safety Check the laws and regulations on the use of devices in the area when you drive. • Do not use a hand-held device while driving. • Give full attention to driving. • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.
  • Page 10 Glass Parts Some parts of your device are made of glass. This glass could break if your device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your device until the glass is replaced by an authorised service provider.
  • Page 11 Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. • If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance. •...
  • Page 12 Make sure to protect your personal information to prevent data leakage or misuse of sensitive information. • Always back up important data while using the device. LG is not responsible for any data loss. • Make sure to back up all data and reset the device when disposing of the device to prevent any misuse of sensitive information.
  • Page 13: Custom-Designed Features

    Custom-designed Features...
  • Page 14: Video Recording Features

    Video recording features Wide-angle camera You can take photos or record videos with a wider range than your actual field of vision by using the wide-angle on the front and rear camera. , then tap to switch between the standard and wide-angle. Standard angle Wide-angle Standard angle...
  • Page 15 • This feature is available only when your device is connected to a network. If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage, depending on your pricing plan. • For Visual Shopping and Visual Search features, you can select the desired area from the image that you have taken, and then search it again.
  • Page 16 • Associated keywords for the object are displayed on the screen. Keywords do not appear on the actual photos or videos. • This feature is available only when the front and rear cameras are in the Auto mode. Cine Video You can record a movie-like video.
  • Page 17 Graphy You can apply the recommended values for the white balance, ISO and shutter speed as if taken by an expert. , then tap MODE Manual ( ). and then tap Graphy photos to activate the feature. and select the desired scene from the recommended images. to take a photo.
  • Page 18 Starting the camera • for details. • To use this feature, select the standard camera ( ) for taking photos or recording videos. • This feature is unavailable when you use the front camera or the wide- angle camera. • This feature is unavailable in the following cases: Video size limitation: Resolution is set as UHD 16:9.
  • Page 19: Gallery Features

    Gallery features Floating button You can use the floating button at the lower part of the Gallery app screen in landscape mode. • After dragging the button upwards, release it when you reach the button to return to the Home screen. •...
  • Page 20 Related content You can edit and customise related content in the Gallery. While viewing a picture preview, tap When the icon related with the date or location where you took the photo appears, touch the screen. • You can view the photos related with the date or location where you chose.
  • Page 21 Select the desired photos and videos to create a GIF file and then tap NEXT. • You can add more images and adjust the GIF speed, screen ratio, and file order. Tap SAVE. • A maximum of 100 images can be used to create a GIF file. Making a collage You can make a collage from the associated content.
  • Page 22 Making a video from the related content You can gather related content to make a video clip by tapping on the video displaying the date or location. Select the theme and background music, adjust caption effects and order or add date and your signature and then tap SAVE. •...
  • Page 23 • Download the VASSET app from the Play Store to add video themes, background music or font faces. If you use mobile data without Wi-Fi connection, you may be charged for data usage. Creating a movie You can create a new movie by putting images and videos together. , then tap Create movie.
  • Page 24 Deleting files You can select images or videos to delete from your video by tapping at the top right corner of its thumbnail. Adding files You can select images or videos to add after tapping at the bottom of the screen. You can also select the images or videos you have already previously added.
  • Page 25 You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise make illegal use of any copyrighted materials without permission of the rightful owner or copyright holder. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, LG Electronics disclaims all expressed and implied warranties as well as liabilities associated thereto. Custom-designed Features...
  • Page 26: Floating Bar

    Floating Bar Floating Bar overview You can activate frequently used features, including shortcuts, screenshots, music player, and quick contacts, by touching and then swiping the Floating Bar on the screen. Settings General To enable the Floating Bar feature, tap Floating Bar Opening and closing the Floating Bar •...
  • Page 27 Moving the Floating Bar position • Floating bar open: Touch and hold the Floating Bar, then drag it to the desired location. • Floating bar closed: Touch and hold the Floating Bar, then drag it to the desired location along the edge of the screen. •...
  • Page 28 You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise make illegal use of any copyrighted materials without permission of the rightful owner or copyright holder. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, LG Electronics disclaims all expressed and implied warranties as well as liabilities associated thereto. •...
  • Page 29: Audio Recording Features

    Audio recording features The HD Audio Recorder allows you to configure the audio settings manually so that you can record audio based on your environment. Recording modes You can record a high definition audio file by selecting and configuring the desired audio mode to suit the recording environment.
  • Page 30 Other useful features for use of the HD Audio Recorder app GAIN You can adjust the sensitivity of the sound recorded by the microphone. The higher the GAIN value is set, the more sensitively the sound is recorded. You can filter any low-pitched noises such as the low hum of the air conditioner.
  • Page 31: Fingerprint Recognition

    • If the device cannot detect your fingerprint, or you forgot the value specified for registration, visit the nearest LG Customer Service Centre with your device and ID card. Precautions for fingerprint recognition Fingerprint recognition accuracy may decrease due to a number of reasons.
  • Page 32 • Scan only one finger for each registration. Scanning more than one finger may affect fingerprint registration and recognition. • The device may generate static electricity if the surrounding air is dry. If the surrounding air is dry, avoid scanning fingerprints, or touch a metallic object such as coin or key before scanning fingerprints to remove static electricity.
  • Page 33 Follow the on-screen instructions. • Repeat scanning the fingerprint by moving your finger little by little until the fingerprint registers. When the fingerprint registration is done, tap OK. • Tap ADD MORE to register another fingerprint. If you register only one fingerprint and the corresponding finger is not in a good condition, the fingerprint recognition may not work well.
  • Page 34: Face Recognition

    Accordingly, be careful not to forget the specified value. • If the device cannot detect your face, or you forgot the value specified for registration, visit the nearest LG Customer Service Centre with your device and ID card. •...
  • Page 35 Registering facial data Before using the Face Recognition feature, register your facial data on your device. Settings General Lock screen & security Face Recognition. • To use this feature, the screen lock must be set with a Knock Code, Pattern, PIN, or Password. •...
  • Page 36 Improving the Face Recognition You can add facial data in various conditions to improve Face Recognition. Settings General Lock screen & security Face Recognition. Unlock the screen according to the specified method. Select Improve face recognition. Register your face by following on-screen instructions. When the face registration is done, tap OK.
  • Page 37 Unlocking the screen with Face Recognition and then screen swiping With the screen turned off, you can unlock the screen by performing Face Recognition and then swiping the screen. Settings General Lock screen & security Face Recognition. Unlock the screen according to the specified method. Drag Swipe to unlock after face recognized to activate the feature.
  • Page 38: Voice Recognition

    • If the device cannot detect your voice or you forgot the value specified for registration, visit the nearest LG Customer Service Centre with your device and ID card. • The recognised voice data is securely stored in your device.
  • Page 39 Say a voice command 4 times with a clear and loud voice. • Register the voice command in a quiet place. • Register a voice command within 2 - 3 words. (e.g. ‘Hi, LG’ or ‘LG Mobile’) When the voice command has been registered, tap OK. Changing a voice command You can change the previously registered voice command.
  • Page 40 Deleting a voice command You can delete a registered voice command. Settings General Lock screen & security Voice Recognition. Unlock the screen according to the specified method. Tap Delete voice. • In this case, you cannot use the unlock function for Voice Recognition lock.
  • Page 41: Multi-Tasking Feature

    Multi-tasking feature Multi window You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into the multiple windows. from the Home touch buttons. • Recently-used apps appear. at the top of the desired app to use the Multi window feature. •...
  • Page 42: Always-On Display

    To adjust the size of the split screen, drag at the center of the screen. • The Multi window feature is not supported by some LG apps and the apps downloaded from the Play Store. Overview screen The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently used apps.
  • Page 43: Quick Help

    • The battery may drain faster when you use Always-on display. Turn this feature off to save battery power. Quick Help You can view help information about the main features of the device, frequently asked questions or the user guide. Search for help information using keywords.
  • Page 44 WARNING Despite a rating of IP68, your device is not impervious to conditions not tested in LG’ s controlled environment. Please note that any damages that occur due to such causes changes the colour of the LDI (Liquid Damage Indicator). If the colour of LDI located inside the product changes, the product is to be considered ineligible for any free-of-charge repair services provided under the product’...
  • Page 45 • Do not use the product in places where it may be sprayed with high pressure water (e.g. near a faucet or shower head) or submerge it in water for extended periods of time, as the product is not designed to withstand high water pressure.
  • Page 46: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions...
  • Page 47: Product Components And Accessories

    Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made by other manufacturers may affect your device's call performance or cause malfunctions. This may not be covered by LG's repair service. • Some of the device parts are made of tempered glass. If you drop your device on a hard surface or subject it to severe impact, the tempered glass may be damaged.
  • Page 48: Parts Overview

    Parts overview Earpiece Proximity/Ambient light sensor Stereo headset jack Front camera lens Volume keys (+/-) Nano-SIM/Memory card tray Touch screen Charger/USB cable port Rear camera lens Microphone Flash Laser detection auto-focus Power/Lock key, Fingerprint sensor NFC area Speaker Microphone Basic Functions...
  • Page 49 Do NOT attempt to remove the back cover. This device has a non-removable battery. Do not attempt to remove the back cover. Doing so may severely damage the battery and device, which could cause overheating, fire, and injury. • Proximity/Ambient light sensor - Proximity sensor: During a call, the proximity sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functionality when the device is in close proximity to the human body.
  • Page 50 • Some functions may be restricted for access, depending on the device specifications. • The rear of the device includes a built-in NFC antenna. Be cautious when handling the device to avoid damaging or covering the NFC antenna. • Do not put heavy objects on the device or sit on it. Failure to do so may damage the touch screen.
  • Page 51: Turning The Power On Or Off

    Turning the power on or off Turning the power on When the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key. • When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual.
  • Page 52: Installing The Sim Card

    Installing the SIM card Insert the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your service provider to start using your device. • Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge. • In order for the water-resistant and dust-resistant features to work effectively, the card tray must be inserted correctly.
  • Page 53 Put the SIM card on the card tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. Put the primary SIM card on the SIM card tray 1 and the secondary SIM card on the SIM card tray 2. • The SIM card tray 2 also serves as the memory card tray. However, you cannot put both the SIM card and the memory card (optional) at the same time.
  • Page 54: Inserting The Memory Card

    Precautions when using the SIM card • Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card. • Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it.
  • Page 55: Removing The Memory Card

    Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. This may cause data to be lost or corrupted, or may damage the memory card or the device. LG is not responsible for losses that result from the abuse or improper use of memory cards, including the loss of data.
  • Page 56 Precautions when using the device • Make sure to use the USB cable provided; do not use third party USB cables or chargers with your device. The LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories. •...
  • Page 57 • Charge the device with a Qi certified wireless charger (optional, sold separately). Because the LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories, contact the third party manufacturer. • This product supports wireless charging. Use a Qi certified wireless charger (sold separately) to charge the product.
  • Page 58: Touch Screen

    Using the battery efficiently Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions running simultaneously and continuously. Cancel background operations to increase battery life. To minimise battery consumption, follow these tips: • Turn off the Bluetooth or Wi-Fi network function when not using them.
  • Page 59 Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options. Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a web page or map. Dragging Touch and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to another location in a controlled motion.
  • Page 60 Swiping Touch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing. You can use this gesture to scroll through a list, a web page, photos, screens, and more. Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread your fingers apart.
  • Page 61: Home Screen

    • A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material. • If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device in a shady location or a location with an ambient light that is not too bright and bright enough to read books.
  • Page 62 Home screen layout You can view all apps and organise widgets and folders on the Home screen. Status bar Weather widget Google search widget Page icon Quick access area Home touch buttons • The Home screen may differ depending on the manufacturer policy, user settings, software version or service provider.
  • Page 63 • Home touch buttons : Return to the previous screen. Close the keypad or pop-up windows. : Tap to go to the Home screen. To launch Google search, touch and hold. : Tap to view a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list.
  • Page 64 Status icons When there is a notification for an unread message, calendar event or alarm, the status bar displays the corresponding notification icon. Check your device’ s status by viewing notification icons displayed on the status bar. No signal Data is being transmitted over the network Alarm is set Vibrate mode is on Bluetooth is on...
  • Page 65 Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen. • To open the quick access icons list, drag the notifications panel downwards or tap . • To rearrange, add, or remove icons, tap EDIT. •...
  • Page 66 Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch according to the device’ s physical orientation. On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. You can also tap Settings Display and activate Auto-rotate screen.
  • Page 67 • To configure the Home screen settings, touch and hold on a blank area Home of the Home screen, then select Home screen settings. See screen settings for details. • To view or reinstall the uninstalled apps, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select App trash.
  • Page 68 Viewing the background theme You can view only the background image by hiding the apps and widgets on the Home screen. Spread two fingers apart on the Home screen. • To return to the original screen, which displays apps and widgets, pinch your fingers on the Home screen or tap Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it to another...
  • Page 69 Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it over another app. • A new folder is created and the apps are added to the folder. Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and do one of the following actions. •...
  • Page 70: Screen Lock

    • Icon shape: Choose if you want icons to have square or rounded corners. • Sort apps by: Set how apps are sorted on the Home screen. • Grid: Change the app arrangement mode for the Home screen. • Hide apps: Select which apps you want to hide from the Home screen.
  • Page 71 Setting a screen lock There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings. Settings General Lock screen & security Select screen lock and then select the method you prefer. Customise the following settings: • None: Deactivate the screen lock function. •...
  • Page 72 You can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping the screen. • This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG. It may not function properly on a custom launcher or on the Home screen installed by the user.
  • Page 73 Knock Code You can unlock the screen by creating your own Knock Code. When the screen is locked, you can directly access the Home screen by tapping the screen in a specified sequence. • You can use your Knock Code together with the KnockOn feature. •...
  • Page 74: Memory Card Encryption

    • Encrypted files are accessible only from the device where the files were encrypted. • The encrypted memory card cannot be used on another LG device. To use the encrypted memory card on another mobile device, format the card. •...
  • Page 75: Taking Screenshots

    Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing. Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down (-) key at the same time for at least two seconds. • Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder in the Gallery.
  • Page 76 • This option is available only on the QWERTY keyboard. Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyses your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type. The longer you use your device, the more precise the suggestions are. Enter text, then tap a suggested word or gently drag the left or right side of the keyboard upwards.
  • Page 77 Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout.
  • Page 78 Selecting a landscape keyboard mode You can select a landscape keyboard mode from several choices. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard type in landscape. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard type in landscape.
  • Page 79 You can move the keyboard to one side of the screen so that you can use the keyboard with one hand. Settings General Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout One- handed operation. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout One-handed operation.
  • Page 80 Touch and hold the text input window, then select PASTE. • If there is no item that has been copied or cut, the PASTE option will not appear. Entering text by using voice On the keyboard, touch and hold and then select . •...
  • Page 81: Content Sharing

    Content sharing Playing content from another device You can play photos, videos or songs saved on your device from a TV. Connect the TV and your device to the same Wi-Fi network. While viewing the items from the Gallery or Music app, tap Play on other device.
  • Page 82 Sending or receiving files You can share files between your device and another LG device, or a tablet or computer. Sending files From the Gallery, File Manager or Music app, tap Share or , then select a device on the file sharing list.
  • Page 83: Do Not Disturb

    ( www.lg.com ). • When you transfer files from the device to the computer while LG Bridge is not running, they are stored for 7 days in the temporary storage. Temporarily stored files are automatically saved on the computer when you launch LG Bridge within 7 days.
  • Page 84: Useful Apps

    Useful Apps...
  • Page 85: Installing And Uninstalling Apps

    Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps. • You can use SmartWorld, Play Store or the app store provided by your service provider. • Some app stores may require you to create an account and sign in. •...
  • Page 86: App Trash

    Uninstalling apps from the app store To uninstall an app, access the app store from which you download the app and uninstall it. • Some apps cannot be uninstalled by users. Installing and uninstalling apps during the setup When you turn on the device for the first time, you can download recommended apps.
  • Page 87: App Shortcuts

    App Shortcuts On the Home screen, touch and hold an app icon such as Call, Message, Camera, Gallery and Settings to display a quick access menu. Use apps more easily through App Shortcuts. • This feature is available only on some apps. Useful Apps...
  • Page 88: Phone

    Phone Voice call Make a phone call by using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number and making a call from the contact list or the list of recent calls. Making a call from the keypad Dial.
  • Page 89 Rejecting a call To reject an incoming call, drag across the incoming call screen. • To send a rejection message, drag the rejection message option across the screen. • To add or edit a rejection message, tap Settings Network Call Common Call blocking &...
  • Page 90 Viewing missed calls If there is a missed call, the status bar at the top of the screen displays To view missed call details, drag the status bar downwards. You can also Call logs. Functions accessible during a call During a call, you can access a variety of functions by tapping the on-screen buttons: •...
  • Page 91: Messaging

    Viewing call records To view recent call records, tap Call logs. Then, you can use the following functions: • To view detailed call records, select a contact. To make a call to the selected contact, tap • To delete call records, tap Delete.
  • Page 92: Camera

    Reading a message You can view exchanged messages organised by contact. Select a contact from the message list. Configuring messaging settings You can change messaging settings to suit your preferences. Settings from the message list. Camera Starting the camera You can take a photo or record a video to cherish all of your memorable moments.
  • Page 93 Changing the camera mode You can select a camera mode that suits your environment to take a photo or record a video easily and conveniently. MODE, then select the desired mode. Auto mode You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options.
  • Page 94 Taking a photo Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on. to take a photo. • You can also press the Volume Down (-) or Volume Up (+) key to take a photo. • When the screen is turned off or locked, start the camera by pressing the Volume Down (-) key twice.
  • Page 95 Take brighter, sharper photos in low illuminance. (When Bright Mode the Bright Mode is selected, it automatically turns on or off depending on the surrounding light conditions.) Obtain photos in vivid colours and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light. These functions are provided by the high dynamic range (HDR) technology equipped in the camera.
  • Page 96 Additional options on the front camera Take a selfie by selecting its option between Gesture Selfie shot shot and Auto shot. Allows you to view the photo immediately after taking Gesture view a photo. Save as flipped Save as flipped images after taking selfies. •...
  • Page 97 Grid shot You can take photos or record videos for 4 different scenes in a row and save them as a single content. Take photos or 3-second-long videos in sequence and then save them as a single file. , then tap MODE to take a photo.
  • Page 98 to save (if necessary). Food You can take a photo or record a video with adjusting the colour slide bar and white balance. , then tap MODE To take a photo, tap • Drag the colour slide bar on the screen to adjust the white balance and select the best colour.
  • Page 99 • Tap the icon once to record a three-second video clip. Touch and hold the icon to create a longer video clip (maximum length: one minute). Delete the Preview the selected clip. selected clip. Play all the clips. Save the video. Timeline.
  • Page 100 , then tap MODE and record a video. to end the video recording. • While recording a Time-lapse, voices are not recorded. Slo-mo You can create an entertaining video by changing the moving speeds of subjects in your video. This feature allows you to record a video at a faster rate of speed and then play it at the standard speed so that the video appears to be slowed down.
  • Page 101 Popout You can take a photo or record a video by using both the standard and wide-angle of the dual camera at the back of the device to record the scenes as if they were put in the frame. The scenes shown in the small, front screen are shot by using the standard camera, and the scenes shown in the large, background screen are shot by using the wide-angle camera.
  • Page 102 360 Panorama You can create a 360° panorama photo by moving the camera in one direction. , then tap MODE and then slowly move the camera in one direction. • Move the device by following the direction of the arrow in the guideline.
  • Page 103 Burst shot You can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures. In the Auto mode, touch and hold • Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while is held down. • When the storage is set as Internal storage, you can take up to 100 photos.
  • Page 104 Adjust white Reset the settings. balance. Adjust focus. Adjust shutter speed. Adjust brightness. Adjust ISO speed. to take the photo. Customising the camera options You can customise a variety of camera options to suit your preferences. on the screen. • : Take a photo or record a video in FULLVISION (18:9 aspect ratio).
  • Page 105 Tag locations Save the image with GPS location data. Display guide grids so that you can take photos based on Guide the horizontal and vertical reference lines. Add signature Display a personalised signature on the photos. Help Provide Help for each camera menu. Manual video mode You can record a video by using various features such as controls for white balance, focus, brightness, ISO, shutter speed and more.
  • Page 106 Provide Help for each camera menu. • You can edit a video in LOG file format by using LUT (Lookup Table) for professionals. To download the LUT, visit the LG SmartWorld website ( www.lgworld.com ) and select the LUT banner. •...
  • Page 107 Other useful features in the Camera app Auto-Exposure/Auto-Focus lock You can fix the current exposure level and focus position by touching and holding the screen in the Auto mode. To turn off the feature, tap a blank area on the screen. •...
  • Page 108 Switching between cameras You can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your environment. On the camera screen, tap or drag the screen in any direction to switch between the front and rear cameras. • Use the front camera to take selfies. See Selfie shot for details.
  • Page 109 Zoom in or out You can use zoom in or out on the camera screen while taking a photo or recording a video. • On the camera screen, pinch or spread two fingers to zoom in or out, then use the displayed +/- slide bar. •...
  • Page 110 • To use this feature, switch to the front camera mode, then tap Selfie shot Gesture shot. • Make sure that your palm and fist are within the reference line so that the camera can detect them. • This feature may not be available while using some of the camera features.
  • Page 111 Interval shot You can take selfies at an interval. While using the front camera, you can show your palm to the camera, then clench your fist twice quickly. • Four photos are taken at regular intervals after a timer delay of three seconds.
  • Page 112 Signature You can create a personalised photo by using your signature. , then tap Add signature. Enter the signature as desired and tap ADD. quick share You can share a photo or video to the app you want immediately after taking it.
  • Page 113 • The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary, depending on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the device. • This feature is available only in specific modes. Camera roll You can view the photos and videos you have taken on the camera preview screen.
  • Page 114: Gallery

    Gallery Gallery overview You can view and manage photos and videos saved on your device. • Saved photos and videos are displayed by folder. Tap a folder and select a file. • View the selected file in full-screen mode. • While viewing a photo, swipe left or right to view the previous or next photo.
  • Page 115 • To display the menu items, gently tap the screen. To hide the menu items, tap the screen again. Floating button While viewing the Gallery app in landscape mode, you can use the floating button. See Floating button for details. Writing a memo on the photo While viewing a photo, tap Write a memo on the photo and tap SAVE.
  • Page 116 Playing a video Open with QSlide. Access additional Pause or play the options. video. Rewind the video. Fast-forward the video. Choose screen Lock or unlock the ratio. screen. Making a GIF file. Edit the video. • To adjust the sound volume, drag the right side of the video screen up or down.
  • Page 117 Creating a movie You can create a new movie by putting images and videos together. Creating a movie for details. Making a GIF You can easily make a GIF file using recorded video. Making a GIF for details. Deleting files You can delete files by using one of the following options: •...
  • Page 118: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts. Essentials Contacts. Adding contacts Adding new contacts On the contact list screen, tap Enter contact details and tap SAVE. Importing contacts You can import contacts from another storage device. On the contact list screen, tap Manage contacts Import.
  • Page 119 Searching for contacts You can search for contacts by using one of the following options: • from the top of the contacts list and then enter the contact information or phone number. • Scroll the contact list up or down. •...
  • Page 120: Quickmemo

    Creating groups On the contacts group list, tap Enter a new group name. Tap Add members, select contacts, then tap ADD. Tap SAVE to save the new group. QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad.
  • Page 121 Writing notes on a photo QuickMemo+. to take a photo, then tap OK. • The photo is automatically attached into the notepad. to write notes on the photo. • Write notes by hand on the photo. • Enter text below the photo. to save the note.
  • Page 122: Clock

    Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time. Clock Alarm. to add a new alarm. Configure the alarm settings and tap SAVE. • If you select a previously set alarm, you can edit the alarm. •...
  • Page 123: Calendar

    Stopwatch You can use the stopwatch to record a lap time. Clock Stopwatch. Tap Start to initiate the stopwatch. • To record a lap time, tap Lap. Tap Pause to suspend the stopwatch. • To resume the stopwatch, tap Resume. •...
  • Page 124: Tasks

    Event pocket You can use the event pocket to create events. to open the event pocket and then drag content to a date in the calendar. • : Manage images, text, memos and temporarily saved events. You can also share text, images and memos from another app and save them to the pocket.
  • Page 125: Music

    Music You can play and manage songs or music albums. Essentials Music. Select a category. Select a music file. Edit the Hi-Fi audio settings. Back to the previous Access additional options. screen. Switch to the playlist. Select a repeat mode. Play in random order.
  • Page 126: Calculator

    You can manage your health and maintain good exercise habits by keeping track of the exercises you do. Getting started with LG Health You can configure LG Health when launching the app for the first time or after resetting it. Essentials LG Health.
  • Page 127 LG Health may vary or may not be available, depending on the country and service provider. LG Health functions that are available and apps that can be added to LG Health may vary, depending on the country. This is due to differing laws and regulations.
  • Page 128 E-mail E-mail overview You can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information.
  • Page 129: Fm Radio

    Checking email and select a mail box. Select an email from the email list. • The email message appears. Sending email Enter the recipient’ s email address. Enter a subject and message. • To attach files, tap • To access optional menu items, tap . to send the email.
  • Page 130: Smart Doctor

    You can use Smart Doctor to diagnose the device’ s condition and optimise Management Smart Doctor. LG Mobile Switch Easily transfer data from a used device to a new device via LG Mobile Switch. Management LG Mobile Switch. You can also tap Settings General Backup LG Mobile Switch.
  • Page 131: Smartworld

    SmartWorld You can download a variety of games, audio content, apps and fonts provided by LG Electronics. Customise your device to suit your preferences by using Home themes and fonts. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan.
  • Page 132: Remotecall Service

    RemoteCall Service Your device can be remotely diagnosed for resolving issues. First, make a phone call to an LG Customer Service Centre as follows: • To use this function, first you must agree to usage of the function. • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan.
  • Page 133: Google Apps

    Google apps You can use Google apps by setting a Google account. The Google account registration window appears automatically when you use a Google app for the first time. If you do not have a Google account, create one from your device.
  • Page 134 Photos View or share photos or albums saved on your device. Play Movies & TV Use your Google account to rent or purchase movies. Purchase content and play it anywhere. Play Music Purchase music files from the Play Store. Play music files saved on your device.
  • Page 135: Settings

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  • Page 136: Network

    Settings You can customise the device settings in accordance with your preferences. Settings. • and enter a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. • to change the view mode. This user guide assumes that you are using the Tab view.
  • Page 137 Wi-Fi You can connect to nearby devices over a Wi-Fi network. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network On the settings screen, tap Network Wi-Fi. to activate it. • Available Wi-Fi networks appear automatically. Select a network. • You may need to enter the network's Wi-Fi password. •...
  • Page 138 Select a device. • Connection occurs when the device accepts the connection request. • The battery may drain faster when using Wi-Fi Direct. Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. Connect your device to a Bluetooth headset and a keyboard.
  • Page 139 Select a device from the list. Follow the on-screen instructions to perform authentication. • This step is skipped for previously accessed devices. Sending data via Bluetooth Select a file. • You can send multimedia files or contacts. Bluetooth. Select a target device for the file. •...
  • Page 140 • When connecting to a computer, download the USB driver from www.lg.com and install it on the computer. • You cannot send or receive files between your device and a computer while USB tethering is turned on. Turn off USB tethering to send or receive files.
  • Page 141 Wi-Fi hotspot You can set the device as a wireless router so that other devices can connect to the Internet by using your device’ s mobile data. On the settings screen, tap Network Tethering Wi-Fi hotspot and then tap to activate it. Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot, and enter the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password.
  • Page 142 Wi-Fi hotspot turn off timer When the Wi-Fi hotspot has not been used for a specific period of time, it is automatically disconnected. You can set the time for automatic disconnection. Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the Internet by using your device’...
  • Page 143 Screen sharing You can play the screen and sound of the device on a different device, such as a TV, that supports the Miracast function. On the settings screen, tap Network Screen sharing. to activate it. Select a device from the list of nearby devices. •...
  • Page 144 On the settings screen, tap Network Sharing panel. to deactivate each option. File sharing You can send and receive files between your device and other LG devices or tablets. On the settings screen, tap Network File sharing. Customise the following settings: •...
  • Page 145 Not-allowed devices: View a list of devices not permitted to access content on your device. LG AirDrive You can use your LG account to manage files saved on the device from a computer. You do not need a USB connection. On the settings screen, tap Network LG AirDrive.
  • Page 146 Printing You can connect your device to a Bluetooth printer and print photos or documents saved on the device. On the settings screen, tap Network Printing. • If the desired printer is not in the list, install the printer driver from the app store.
  • Page 147 Mobile networks You can customise the mobile networks settings. On the settings screen, tap Network Mobile networks. Customise the following settings: • Network mode: Select a network type. • Access Point Names: View or change the access point for using mobile data services.
  • Page 148: Sound

    Dialing keypad sound: Select the keypad sound effect. • • LG Keyboard sound: Select LG keyboard sound effect. • Touch sound: Select a sound effect for tapping an item. • Screen lock sound: Select a sound effect when the screen is locked or unlocked.
  • Page 149: Display

    Display You can customise detailed settings for each screen type. On the settings screen, tap Display and customise the following settings: • Home screen: Customise settings for the Home screen. See Home screen settings for details. • Theme: Select a screen theme for your device. •...
  • Page 150 • Screen colour: Adjust the screen color for the desired screen mode. Choose from Normal, Best for movies, Best for photos, Best for web, and Custom. • To adjust the colour temperature and RGB values, tap Custom and tap . To return to default settings, tap •...
  • Page 151: General

    General Lock screen & security You can customise lock screen and security settings. • Google Play Protect: Scan the device periodically for potentially harmful codes or apps. • Find My Device: Remotely track the device location. You can also protect your data securely if you lost your device. Security update: Check for software update and configure automatic •...
  • Page 152 - Secure start-up: Protect your device with a lock when it powers on. Secure start-up settings for details. - Credential protection: View the type of the storage where the security certificate will be saved. - Trusted credentials: View your system’ s root CA certificates and user-installed CA certificates.
  • Page 153 Battery You can view the current battery information or turn on power-saving mode. On the settings screen, tap General Battery. Customise the following settings: • Battery usage: View the battery usage details. To view more details, select a specific item. •...
  • Page 154 Users & accounts You can add users to share your device and register a cloud account. On the settings screen, tap General Users & accounts. Customise the settings. Accessibility You can manage accessibility plug-ins installed on your device. On the settings screen, tap General Accessibility. Customise the following settings: •...
  • Page 155 • Hearing Captions: Turn on the subtitle service when playing videos for the hearing impaired. • Hearing Flash alerts: Set the device to notify you with a blinking light for incoming calls, messages and alarms. • Hearing Mute all sounds: Mute all sounds and lower volume on the receiver.
  • Page 156 Google You can use Google settings to manage your Google apps and account settings. On the settings screen, tap General Google. Smart Doctor You can use Smart Doctor to diagnose the device’ s condition and optimise On the settings screen, tap General Smart Doctor. Floating Bar You can activate frequently used features including shortcuts, screenshots, Music, Contacts and more by touching and then swiping the...
  • Page 157 KnockON for details. Update centre You can check and install the latest version of the app or software provided by LG. On the settings screen, tap General Update centre. Customise the following settings: • App Updates: Check if an app update is available. If available, you can install the update.
  • Page 158 Current keyboard: View the keyboard currently in use. Select a keyboard to use when entering text. • On-screen keyboard: Change the LG keyboard settings or voice recognition feature of Google Voice. • Physical keyboard: Select to use the physical keyboard, or check keyboard shortcut keys.
  • Page 159 You can back up data saved on your device to another device or account. On the settings screen, tap General Backup. Customise the following settings: LG Mobile Switch: Allows you to transfer data from an old LG • LG Mobile Switch device to your new LG device.
  • Page 160 Reset You can reset the device including network and app settings. On the settings screen, tap General Reset. Customise the following settings: • Network settings reset: Reset Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other network settings. • Reset app preferences: Reset the settings for an app. The data saved in the app will not be deleted.
  • Page 161: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 162: Lg Language Settings

    LG Bridge LG Bridge overview LG Bridge is an app that helps you manage the photos, music, videos and documents saved on your LG smartphone from your computer conveniently. You can back up contacts, photos and more to the computer or update the device software.
  • Page 163: Phone Software Update

    This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer version from the Internet without needing to visit a service centre. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 164 This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’ s software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting a USB cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device.
  • Page 165: Anti-Theft Guide

    Anti-Theft Guide 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 166: Open Source Software Notice Information

    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.com .
  • Page 167: Laser Safety Statement

    Laser safety statement Caution! This product employs a Laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’ s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorised service centre. Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 168: Declaration Of Conformity

    • If you drop your device on a hard surface or subject it to severe impact, the tempered glass may be damaged. If this happens, stop using your device immediately and contact an LG Customer Service Centre. • You can purchase protective cases to protect your device from damage on the market.
  • Page 169 Guide to data transfers • For the data that can be exchange between LG devices or between the LG device and a third party device, see the following table. Third party LG device Android iOS device device → → Type Item details →...
  • Page 170: Faq

    When the battery is completely discharged, your device will not turn on. Fully charge the battery before turning on the device. Charging error Make sure device is charging at a normal temperature. Check the charger and its connection to the device. Use only in-box accessories which are authorized by LG. Appendix...
  • Page 171 Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with the camera app after trying these tips, contact a LG Electronics Service Center. The photo quality is poor The quality of your photos may vary, depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you use.
  • Page 172 The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a LG Electronics Service Center. Hangs or freezes Restart the device •...
  • Page 173 Make sure your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve your problem, contact a LG Electronics Service Center. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Make sure the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device.

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