LG VELVET LM-G900VM User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. LG Manuals
  4. Cell Phone
  5. VELVET LM-G900VM
  6. User manual

LG VELVET LM-G900VM User Manual

Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
USER GUIDE
LM-G900VM
OS: Android 10
Copyright ©2020 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
www.lg.com
MFL71742401 (1.0)

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the VELVET LM-G900VM and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Related Manuals for LG VELVET LM-G900VM

Summary of Contents for LG VELVET LM-G900VM

  • Page 1 USER GUIDE LM-G900VM OS: Android 10 Copyright ©2020 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. www.lg.com MFL71742401 (1.0)

  • Page 2: Important Customer Information

    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 3: Table Of Contents

    Important Customer Information..........1 Table of Contents ...............2 Feature Highlight ................5 Camera features ....................5 Audio recording features ..................8 LG Pay ........................10 Google Assistant ....................12 Fingerprint recognition ..................12 Multi-tasking feature ..................16 Notes on Water Resistant Properties ..............18 The Basics ................20 Phone Overview ....................20...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Messaging ......................87 Music ........................90 Phone ........................92 LG Pay ......................... 97 QuickMemo+ ..................... 101 Voicemail ......................105 Google Apps ..................... 106 Settings .................. 108 Settings ......................108 Network & internet ................... 108 Connected devices .................... 114 Sound ........................117 Notifications ......................
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Safety ..................144 Safety Information ................... 144 Consumer Information about Radio Frequency Emissions......145 Consumer Information on SAR ..............149 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices ... 150 Caution! Avoid Potential Hearing Loss ............153 TIA Safety Information ..................154 Part 15.19 Statement ..................157 Part 15.21 Statement ..................157 Part 15.105 Statement ..................157...

  • Page 6: Feature Highlight

    Feature Highlight Camera features Timelapse Control You can record Time-lapse videos optimized for the situation. Videos can be recorded with optimal speed and steady motion by analyzing various shooting environments. The time-lapse speed can be automatically adjusted according to the shooting target and environment. You can also select the time-lapse speed manually.
  • Page 7 Feature Highlight 3. Tap Stop to stop recording. The recorded video will be saved in Gallery. NOTE Audio is not recorded during Time-lapse recording. 3D AR Sticker Depth camera on the back of the device allows you to create realistic 3D AR Effect by recognizing facial contours in greater detail.
  • Page 8 Feature Highlight 3D Photo Effect 3D Photo Effect allows you to take 3D photos that give a greater sense of depth to portraits by using the Z-camera on the back of the device. Photos taken with 3D Photo Effect can be viewed as moving pictures in the Gallery app.

  • Page 9: Audio Recording Features

    Feature Highlight 4. Select a 3D photo from Gallery or Preview and tap 3D Effect to apply a photo effect. Select Save a copy or OK after applying the effect. NOTE This feature is available only on the rear camera. Audio recording features Video recording with specialised audio recording options You can record a video using three different voice recording options to suit...
  • Page 10 1. Drag the notifications panel downwards. 2. Tap LG 3D Sound Engine to turn on or off the LG 3D Sound Engine feature. Or tap Settings > Sound > Sound quality and effects > LG 3D Sound Engine and tap ON/OFF to activate it.

  • Page 11: Lg Pay

    1. Run LG PayQuick by swiping left or right from any side of the screen. NOTES The LG PayQuick cue appears on the side of the screen when a card is added to LG • Pay. Touch and hold the LG PayQuick cue to change the direction of swiping.
  • Page 12 LG PayQuick. If the battery level is 5% or less, LG PayQuick will not run. • The LG Pay app is not pre-loaded on this device. First, download it from Play Store. • For further details, visit https://www.lg.com/us/lg-pay.

  • Page 13: Google Assistant

    Feature Highlight Google Assistant Google Assistant overview Your device has the built-in Google Assistant feature. Find answers and get things done while on-the-go. NOTE To use this feature, first connect to the network and sign in to your Google Account. Accessing by Voice 1.
  • Page 14 Feature Highlight Your fingerprint can be used by the device for user identification. Very similar fingerprints NOTE from different users may be recognized by the fingerprint sensor as the same fingerprint. Precautions for fingerprint recognition Fingerprint recognition accuracy may decrease due to a number of reasons. To maximize the recognition accuracy, check the following before using the device.
  • Page 15 Feature Highlight Registering fingerprints You can register and save your fingerprint on the device to use fingerprint identification. 1. On the home screen, tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Fingerprints. This feature is available only when the screen lock is set. NOTES •...
  • Page 16 Feature Highlight Managing fingerprints You can edit or delete registered fingerprints. 1. On the home screen, tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Fingerprints. 2. Unlock according to the specified lock method. 3. From the fingerprint list, tap a fingerprint to rename it. To delete it, Delete.

  • Page 17: Multi-Tasking Feature

    Feature Highlight Multi-tasking feature Recent Uses Screen Swipe Navigation bar upward and hold to view the recent use history. Pop-up window Pop-up window overview You can open multiple apps on the screen and easily switch between them at any time. 1.
  • Page 18 Dividing bar. It is also possible to close • the multi-window by dragging the dividing bar up or down to the end of the screen. The multi window feature is not supported in some LG apps or apps downloaded from • Play Store.

  • Page 19: Notes On Water Resistant Properties

    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 color of the LDI (Liquid Damage Indicator). If the color of LDI located inside the product changes, the product may be considered ineligible for any free-of-charge repair services provided under the product’s limited warranty.
  • Page 20 Important Customer Information Do not immerse your product in water deeper than approximately 1.5 meters. Do not immerse your product in water for longer than 30 minutes. If your product becomes wet be sure to wipe the microphone, speaker, • and stereo jack with a dry cloth before use.

  • Page 21: The Basics

    • 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 the LG Authorized Service Center. Your phone is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation.
  • Page 22 The Basics 1. Earpiece Lets you hear callers and automated prompts. Front camera Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You can also use this for video chatting. Keep the lenses clean for optimal performance. Volume buttons Press to adjust the ringer, the media volumes, or the in-call volume during a call.
  • Page 23 The Basics Rear View SIM/microSD card Microphone slot Rear cameras Flash NFC touchpoint Wireless charging spot Speaker Microphone Press and hold the volume down button and Power/Lock button at the same time for a NOTE second to take a screenshot. WARNING! Don't attempt to remove the back cover.
  • Page 24 NFC compatible device to transfer data between them. Don't cover the proximity sensor with a protection film, pouch, or protection case not NOTE authorized by LG as it may cause the device to malfunction. Wireless charging spot This device is compatible with WPC (Qi) certified wireless charger.

  • Page 25: Installing The Sim Card And Memory Card

    The Basics Installing the SIM card and memory card Insert the SIM card from your mobile service provider and the separately purchased memory card into the device. NOTES Your phone already has a SIM card installed. • In order for the water-resistant and dust-resistant features to work effectively, the •...

  • Page 26: Removing The Memory Card

    The Basics Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other issues NOTES • caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card. Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it.

  • Page 27: Charging Your Phone

    This can cause fire, electric shock, injury or damage to device. Make sure to use the USB cable provided with your device. • Make sure to use an LG-approved charger and charging cable. Charging the • battery with a third-party charger may cause the battery to explode or may damage the device.
  • Page 28 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. Failure to follow the instructions in this guide and improper use may damage the device.
  • Page 29 Charge the device with a WPC (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. Wireless charging may not work when a USB-C headset is connected to the •...

  • Page 30: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    1. Press and hold the Power/Lock button and the Volume Down button at the same time until the power is turned off. 2. When the LG logo appears and then the device restarts, release the button. Power control options Press and hold the Power/Lock button, then select an option.

  • Page 31: Touch Screen

    The Basics Touch Screen You can familiarize yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen gestures. Tapping Lightly tap with your fingertip to select or run an app or option. 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.
  • Page 32 The Basics Dragging Touch and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to a desired location in a controlled motion. You can use this gesture to move an item. 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.
  • Page 33 The Basics Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread your fingers apart. WARNING! Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock. You might damage the touch sensor.

  • Page 34: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    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). You can customize all of your Home screen panels with app shortcuts, icons, widgets, folders, and other features.
  • Page 35 The Basics Quick access area: Fix main apps at the bottom of the screen so that they can be accessed from any Home screen canvas. Navigation bar: You can do some gestures to go to the Home screen, previous screen, Overview screen, or quickly switch between apps. Going to the Home screen To go to the Home screen, swipe up Navigation bar on the bottom of...
  • Page 36 The Basics Changing the style of the Home touch buttons You can change the style of the Home touch buttons. 1. On the home screen, tap Settings > Display > Navigation bar. 2. Under STYLE, select Gestures or Buttons only to suit your preferences. Gestures: To see recent apps, swipe the Home button are available.
  • Page 37 The Basics Network icons Wi-Fi connected Wi-Fi with no Internet 4G LTE connected 4G LTE in use Signal strength No signal Roaming Network extender No SIM card Unknown SIM card Airplane mode GPS on App update available App update successful Downloading Uploading Download successful...
  • Page 38 The Basics Calendar and Alarm icons Alarm set Upcoming events Battery icons Full battery Fast Charging Charging battery Wireless charging Low battery Empty battery Not charging Other icons More notifications Screenshot saved Keyboard...
  • Page 39 The Basics 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. To rearrange, add, or remove icons, tap EDIT. If you touch and hold an icon, the settings screen for the corresponding function appears.
  • Page 40 The Basics 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. Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold on an empty space, then select the desired action from below.
  • Page 41 The Basics To configure the Home screen settings, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select Home screen settings. To change the app arrangement, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select Grid. To change the default screen, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, move to desired screen, tap Default screen, then tap...
  • Page 42 The Basics Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and do one of the following actions. To edit the folder name, tap the folder name. To add apps, touch and hold an app, then drag it over the folder and release it.

  • Page 43: Setting Your Lock Screen

    The Basics Setting Your Lock Screen Your device's screen turns off and locks itself if you press the Power/Lock button. This also happens after the device is left idle for a specified period of time. If you press the Power/Lock button when a screen lock is not set, the Home screen appears immediately.
  • Page 44 The Basics KnockON 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 NOTES • function properly on a custom launcher or on the Home screen installed by the user.

  • Page 45: Memory Card Encryption

    The Basics Memory card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card. The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be accessed from another device. 1. On the home screen, tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Encryption &...

  • Page 46: Entering Text

    The Basics Entering text Using the Smart toolbar You can use various keyboard input methods in one place. You can select the desired input method from the top of the keyboard. 1. Select the desired keyboard input method from the Smart toolbar. 2.
  • Page 47 The Basics Tap to enter text by using voice. To maximize the voice command recognition, speak clearly. • To enter text with your voice, make sure that your device is connected to a • network. To select the language for voice recognition, tap Settings >...
  • Page 48 The Basics Using the Smart keyboard You can use the Smart keyboard to enter and edit text. With the Smart keyboard, you can view text as you type without bothering to alternate between the screen and a conventional keyboard. This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing.
  • Page 49 The Basics Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyzes 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. The selected word is automatically entered. You do not need to manually type every letter of the word.
  • Page 50 To add additional languages for your keyboard On the home screen, tap Settings > System > Language & keyboard > Manage keyboards > LG Keyboard > Language & keyboard layout, tap Select languages, then select all languages you want to use on the keyboard.

  • Page 51: Capturing A Screenshot

    The Basics Capturing a Screenshot Press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power/Lock button at the same time for 2 seconds to capture a screenshot of the current screen. To view the captured image, tap Gallery > Screenshots album. Using Screenshot to capture a screenshot On the screen you want to capture, drag the Status Bar downward and tap Screenshot (in the Quick settings).
  • Page 52 Use content from nearby devices as if you were using it on your device. Sending or receiving files You can share files between your device and another LG device, or a tablet. Sending files From the Gallery or File Manager app, tap Options >...

  • Page 53: Useful App

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

  • Page 54: Aod (Always-On Display)

    Useful App AOD (always-on display) You can view the date, time or signature when the main screen is turned off. Swipe the bottom of the AOD (always-on display) screen to access features including Camera, Wi-Fi, sound settings, Bluetooth , Flash, Music and ®...

  • Page 55: Audio Recording Features

    Useful App Audio recording features HD Audio Recorder overview The HD Audio Recorder feature 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 56: Calculator

    Useful App Studio Mode With Studio mode, you can play an audio file or music and record your voice at the same time, create a chord by recording your voice multiple times, and record your comments over the presenter’s or speaker’s original audio file. 1.

  • Page 57: Camera

    Useful App Camera You can use the Camera app to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone has the integrated triple cameras that let you capture sharp pictures and videos in various angles. It has many state-of-the-art features such as Cine shot, Portrait, Sticker, Time-lapse, and much more.
  • Page 58 Useful App Taking a photo You can take photos with the camera built in the device. 1. Tap Camera and focus on the subject. You can touch the subject to focus on. You may spread or pinch two fingers to zoom in or out. x1.0 Select a zoom from 2.

  • Page 59: Gallery

    Useful App Film Effect – Apply a film filter effect. Flash – Change the flash settings. Tap it to toggle through the flash modes. Timer - Change the timer settings. Tap it to toggle through the timer options. Start Google Lens. Current camera mode.
  • Page 60 Useful App Notifies the user when the subject’s eyes were Tips closed or the picture is blurry for an optimal result. Photo size Allows you to choose the photo size and aspect ratio. Obtain photos in vivid colors and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light.
  • Page 61 Useful App Additional options on the front camera Selfie Distortion Corrects distorted parts of the face. Correction Save as flipped Save as flipped images after taking selfies. Take a selfie by selecting its option between Gesture Selfie shot shot and Auto shot. Mode Selection You can conveniently select from the modes displayed on the screen which are selected to suit the shooting environment.
  • Page 62 Useful App Using camera modes Record time-lapse videos Camera and select Time-lapse by swiping camera modes. Timelapse Control for more details. Recording a video 1. Tap Camera and select Video by swiping camera modes. 2. Tap Record to record a video. Set/Cancel flash setting Set camera options Apply filter effect...
  • Page 63 Useful App While recording a video, you may tap the desired area to adjust the brightness. You can switch to and from the front camera and rear camera while recording a video by pressing Swap. 3. Tap Stop to end the video recording. Taking a photo Camera and select Photo by swiping camera modes.
  • Page 64 Useful App Set timer setting Set camera options Choose screen ratio Set aperture value Adjust blur strength 3. Tap Stop to end the video recording. NOTES When you see the message “Portrait is available” , start taking a photo or •...
  • Page 65 Useful App Night view You can take vivid and clear night photos even in low light conditions by using the Night view feature. 1. Tap Camera and select More by swiping camera modes. 2. Tap Night view. x1.0 Select a zoom from 3.
  • Page 66 Useful App Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuous shots of a wide view. 1. Tap Camera and select More by swiping camera modes. 2. Tap Panorama. x1.0 Select a zoom from 3.
  • Page 67 Useful App Manual Camera You can create photos featuring professional touch by using a variety of advanced features. 1. Tap Camera and select More by swiping camera modes. 2. Tap Manual Camera. 3. Customize the following camera settings. x1.0 Select a zoom from If you select Auto, the options are automatically adjusted according to the shooting target and environment.
  • Page 68 Useful App NOTES If you tap Graphy and select a Graphy effect, a list of recommended photos • with various settings will appear. Selecting the Graphy effects allows you to shoot using the white balance, shutter • speed, and ISO setting values applied to the recommended photo. The Graphy feature is available only in Manual Camera mode.
  • Page 69 Useful App Select if you want to store the pictures and videos in Storage the Internal storage or SD card. (Available when a memory card is inserted.) Help Provides help information for each camera menu. Slo-mo You can create an entertaining video by changing the moving speeds of subjects in your video.
  • Page 70 Useful App Select a flash option Settings Select an interval 4. Tap Record to start recording. To pause the video recording, tap Pause. To resume the video recording, tap Record. 5. If you want to finish shooting, tap Stop. YouTube Live You can record a video and directly upload to YouTube.
  • Page 71 Useful App Cine shot You can record a moment and make a video with only a part of the scene in motion. While recording a video, hold the device steady. After recorded, rub the area in the video you want in motion. The selected area starts moving and the rest of the video remains still.
  • Page 72 Useful App 360 Panorama You can create a 360° panorama photo by moving the camera in one direction. 1. Tap Camera and select More by swiping camera modes. 2. Tap 360 Panorama. 3. Tap Capture and then slowly move the camera in one direction. Move the device by following the direction of the arrow in the guideline.
  • Page 73 Useful App Useful camera features Taking a photo with the AI feature When taking a photo or video, the AI feature recognizes a subject and applies the optimum effect to the photo or video. 1. When taking a photo or video with the Camera app, the AI feature built in the app automatically works.

Table of Contents