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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright©2014 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities are registered. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    Important Customer Information Before you begin Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important product safety and warranty information about your device.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Customer Information..........1 Table of Contents ...............2 The Basics ...................5 Tablet Overview ....................5 Help ........................8 Non-Removable Battery ..................9 Home Screen .......................16 Notifications .......................20 Plug & Pop ......................28 Capturing a Screenshot ..................28 Google Account Setup ..................29 Entering Text .......................30 Connecting to Networks and Devices ........
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Tools ..................68 QPair ........................68 QSlide ........................69 QuickMemo ......................71 QuickRemote ...................... 72 QuickTranslator ....................74 Voice Mate ......................75 Alarm/Clock ......................76 Calculator ......................77 Calendar ......................77 File Manager ....................... 79 Maps ........................80 Weather .......................80 Voice Recorder ....................81 Application Manager ..................82 POLARIS Office 5 .....................83 Google+ .......................84...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Tablet software update ............132 Troubleshooting ..............134 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ........135 Index ..................139...

  • Page 7: The Basics

    The Basics Tablet Overview Front View Front-facing camera Ambient light sensor NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. • Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default settings and may •...
  • Page 8 The Basics Rear View Rear-facing camera Speakers Rear-facing camera Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for optimal performance. Speakers Use to listen to the audio from the selected function (e.g., music, videos, sound clips, etc.). Side Views Power/Lock key Volume keys...
  • Page 9 The Basics Power/Lock key Press to lock/unlock the screen. Press and hold to turn the tablet on/off, restart it, activate/deactivate airplane mode, and change the sound settings. Volume keys Allow you to adjust the media volumes. Press and hold both keys at the same time to access the QuickMemo feature. Top and Bottom Views SIM card / Microphone...

  • Page 10: Help

    The Basics Home screen overview Status Bar Application icons Quick Access Touch keys bar Status bar Shows device status information, including the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, battery status, and notification icons. Application icon Tap an icon (application, widget, folder, etc.) to open and use it.

  • Page 11: Non-Removable Battery

    Non-Removable Battery Your tablet has an internal, rechargeable battery that should be replaced only by LG or an authorized LG repair center. You should never try to open or take apart this tablet yourself. Opening the tablet can cause damage that will void your warranty.

  • Page 12: Optimizing Battery Life

    The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that you don’t need to run constantly in the background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. To extend the life of your battery Turn off radio communications that you aren’t using, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS.

  • Page 13: Installing The Sim Card

    The Basics Installing the SIM card* NOTE If not already inserted, follow the instructions below to insert your 4G LTE SIM card. 1. To install the SIM card, locate and open the cover to the slot and gently pull out the SIM card tray. NOTE There are two slots underneath the cover (the other slot is for a microSD card).
  • Page 14 The Basics Installing & Removing the microSD Card Your tablet supports a removable memory card (sold separately). 1. To install a microSD card, locate and open the cover to the slot. NOTE There are two slots underneath the cover (the other slot is for a SIM card; note the tray). 2.

  • Page 15: Formatting The Microsd Card

    The Basics Formatting the microSD card WARNING! All of the files stored on your microSD card are deleted when you format the card. Back up any data stored on it before formatting. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings >...
  • Page 16 The Basics Tap or touch A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts, and letters on the on-screen keyboard. NOTES To select an item, tap the center of the icon. • Don't press too hard; the touchscreen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet firm •...
  • Page 17 The Basics Pinch-to-zoom Use your index finger and thumb in a pinching motion (to zoom out) or spreading motion (to zoom in) when using Chrome, a map, photos, the rear camera lens, the Contacts list, the Favorites list, the Groups list, a music list, and Polaris Office 5 documents.

  • Page 18: Home Screen

    The Basics Home Screen Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customize each panel with apps, downloads, widgets and wallpapers. The Quick Access Bar available at the bottom part of the Home screen provides easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most.
  • Page 19 The Basics To remove an item from the home screen: Touch and hold the icon you want to remove, drag it to , and lift your finger. To change the look of your home screen From the Home screen, tap the Menu key >...
  • Page 20 The Basics Customizing app icons on the Home screen You can customize each application icon with images from your Gallery. 1. Touch and hold an application icon until it’s unlocked from its current position. Then drop it on the screen. The editing icon will appear in the upper right corner of the application.
  • Page 21 The Basics Home screen clean view You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap the Back key to see applications and widgets again. Quick access To view the quick access items, swipe in any direction without releasing your finger from the front key area and slide your finger to the desired option.

  • Page 22: Notifications

    The Basics 2. Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key return to your previous screen. Notifications Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as downloads, music, etc. The Status Bar displays your tablet’s current status and pending notifications.
  • Page 23 The Basics Quick Settings on the Notifications Panel The Quick Settings are located at the top of the Notifications Panel. Use them to easily toggle function settings on and off, such as Wi-Fi, Silent mode, Airplane mode, etc. NOTE Touch and hold an icon in the Quick Settings Bar to view the function's settings menu. To rearrange Quick Setting icons on the Notification Panel Open the Notifications Panel, swipe the Quick Settings to the left, and tap the Edit icon...
  • Page 24 The Basics Vibrate mode is on New Gmail message Battery is fully charged New Hangouts message Battery is charging Song is playing Tablet is connected to PC via DLNA is on USB cable or USB tethering is active Downloading data Battery saving mode is on Uploading data Slide Aside is active...
  • Page 25 The Basics PIN: A number sequence unlocks the screen. Enter a PIN (at least 4 digits), then tap Continue. Enter your PIN again, then tap OK to confirm it. Password: An alphanumeric sequence unlocks the screen. Enter a password (at least 4 characters), then tap Continue. Enter your password again, then tap OK to confirm it.
  • Page 26 The Basics Performing a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) If you forget your lock sequence and your Backup PIN, and you didn’t activate your Google Account on your device, you’ll have to perform a hard reset to gain access to your tablet. WARNING! Performing a hard reset deletes all of your user data, which includes pictures, videos, and music saved to your internal memory.

  • Page 27: Multiple Users

    The Basics NOTE The KnockON feature can be turned off in the Display settings menu. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Settings > Display > KnockON > tap the KnockON checkbox To unlock the tablet If you don’t use the tablet for a while, the screen and backlight will turn off to conserve battery power.
  • Page 28 The Basics The Tablet owner can uninstall any of the user's apps. Multiple tablet user limitations All users share the same battery, internal memory, and data usage with all of the other users. The language settings set by one user applies to all of the other users. Each user can configure and use only their own content and data (e.g., Home screen settings, Sound settings, etc.).

  • Page 29: Slide Aside

    The Basics 3. Tap one of the colored icons at the bottom of the screen to switch to that user. NOTE You can change the generic colored icon to an image to identify the user instead. Tap Users in the Settings menu, tap the users icon, tap the photo icon next to the name, then follow the prompts to change it.

  • Page 30: Plug & Pop

    The Basics To close a Slide Aside screen, tap the Close icon displayed in the upper-right corner of a Slide Aside screen in the fanned-out view. Plug & Pop The Plug & Pop function allows you to quickly choose apps to use when plugging in an earphone or On-the-Go device, such as a mouse or keyboard.

  • Page 31: Google Account Setup

    The Basics conserve your battery power, but still allow you to view a screen for a longer period of time without having to touch it to keep it activated. To turn these features on, from the Home screen, tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar) >...

  • Page 32: Entering Text

    The Basics After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your tablet. Entering Text Text is entered using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text.
  • Page 33 Google voice typing. Block offensive words: Checkmark to hide recognized offensive text. Offline speech recognition: Enables voice input while offline. LG Keyboard - Tap the Settings icon to change the following settings. Input language and type: Allows you to select the keyboard language and type.
  • Page 34 > Language and input. Tap the Settings icon to the right of LG Keyboard, tap Input language and type, then checkmark the languages you want the keyboard to be able to use. Open the Notifications Panel (when an app that allows text input is open), tap Choose input method >...

  • Page 35: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your tablet, you need to access a wireless access point or ‘hotspot’.

  • Page 36: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones or tablets. NOTE LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via • the Bluetooth wireless feature. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and •...

  • Page 37: Smartshare

    2. Tap Play or Beam in the dialog box. Play: You can stream your content via TV, Bluetooth speaker, etc. Beam: You can send your content to Bluetooth devices or SmartShare Beam*-supported LG smartphone or tablets. * SmartShare Beam quickly transfers multimedia contents through Wi-Fi Direct.

  • Page 38: Pc Connections With A Usb Cable

    1. Connect your tablet to a PC using the USB cable (power cord) included with your tablet. 2. If you haven't installed the LG Android Platform Driver on your PC, you will need to manually change the settings. From the Home screen, tap the Menu key >...
  • Page 39 Connecting to Networks and Devices 3. You can now view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the files. Synchronize with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. 1. Use the USB cable to connect the tablet to a PC on which Windows Media Player has been installed.

  • Page 40: Web

    Chrome The Chrome app allows you to access the Internet from your tablet. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on Internet access through your tablet, contact your service provider. NOTES You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For •...
  • Page 41 Search within a webpage NOTE You can also tap the Chrome Menu options icon (in the upper-right corner of the tab), then tap Find in page. 1. While viewing the page, tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar), then tap Find in page.
  • Page 42 Browse with tabs Your device displays webpages in a tab format (they look like file folder tabs) allowing you to easily browse several webpages simultaneously. Create multiple tabs for the sites you want, then tap the tabs (at the top of the screen) to quickly and easily switch between them.
  • Page 43 Download files 1. Touch and hold a download link. 2. In the Context menu that appears, tap Save link. To view downloaded files: From the Apps screen (or the Home screen), tap Downloads To open a downloaded file, tap it. To complete the open download request, tap HTML Viewer or Print, then tap Always or Just once.

  • Page 44: Communication

    Communication Contacts You can add contacts on your tablet and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar), > Contacts to open your contacts.

  • Page 45: Email

    Communication 3. Tap the star icon to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns gold and the contact is added to your favorites. To remove a contact from your favorites list 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar), >...

  • Page 46: Managing An Email Account

    Communication Managing an email account The first time you open the Email app, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account. After the initial setup, the contents of your inbox are displayed. If you’ve added more than one account, you can switch between your accounts. To add another email account: Open Email , then tap the Menu key...

  • Page 47: Gmail

    Communication 3. Tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar) to Cc/Bcc a contact or tap the Attach icon to attach files, if necessary. 4. Enter the subject and your message. 5. Tap the Send icon to send the message. If you aren’t connected to a network, for example, if you’re working in airplane mode, the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network again.
  • Page 48 Communication New message Tap to begin a new Gmail message. Search Tap to search within your Gmail messages. Accounts and labels Tap to change to another account or label. NOTE Drag the screen downward to refresh and check for new email. Managing your Gmail messages Tap the letter icon (or contact photo) next to a Gmail message, then you can tap the Archive icon...

  • Page 49: Reading Your Messages

    Communication Move to : Tap to move the email to another label. If you are viewing a message or another label, tap the Back key the Touch Keys Bar) until you return to your Inbox. Reading Your Messages Tap a conversation that contains the message you want to read. The conversation opens to the first new (unread) message, or to the first starred message, if you’ve previously starred a message in the conversation.

  • Page 50: Composing And Sending A Message

    Communication Composing and Sending a Message You can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses. To compose and send a message 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Gmail >...

  • Page 51: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message

    Communication Replying to or Forwarding a Message Continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it without changing the Subject text. Change the Subject text to start a new conversation. NOTE The conversation text and previous messages are also included in your reply (or forwarded) message.

  • Page 52: Hangouts

    Communication Hangouts The Hangouts app lets you have real-time text conversations with your friends. To Open the Hangouts app From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Hangouts To sign out of Hangouts From your chatting list, tap Menu (in the Touch Keys Bar) >...
  • Page 53 Communication Blocking your Friends To block a friend from exchanging messages with you, tap the friend in the chatting list. Tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar) > People & options. Tap the block option, then tap the Block button to confirm.

  • Page 54: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera The Camera app not only allows you to take high quality pictures and share them, but also includes many specialized features eliminating the need for any other camera. To open the Camera app, from the Home screen tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) >...

  • Page 55: Taking A Photo

    Entertainment Sets the photo resolution. If you choose a high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in your tablet’s memory. Sets the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor (a higher setting provides more sensitivity).
  • Page 56 Entertainment 3. A focus box will appear in the center of the viewfinder screen. You can also tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that spot. 4. When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject.
  • Page 57 Entertainment While viewing a photo, tap the screen to illuminate the Touch Keys Bar, then tap the Menu key to access the following options. Set image as – Tap to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, or Wallpaper. Move –...
  • Page 58 Entertainment Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen. Select the app to use to view your photos. Tap either Gallery or Photos, then tap Always or Just once. To view more photos, scroll left or right.

  • Page 59: Video Camera

    Entertainment Video Camera The Camera app allows you to change to video camera mode to record videos. To open the Video Camera, from the Home screen tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Camera . Then slide the Mode switch to toggle from Camera to Video camera mode.
  • Page 60 Entertainment Sets a color tone to use for your video. Activate this feature to use your tablet's location-based services which tag your videos with their location. Sets how the Volume keys function while in Video camera mode. Choose Zoom or Record. Sets the storage location (Internal storage or SD card) for your pictures.

  • Page 61: Watching Your Saved Videos

    Entertainment Watching your saved videos 1. In the viewfinder, tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen. 2. Your Gallery will appear at the bottom of the screen. 3. Tap the video you want, then tap the Play icon to play it automatically.

  • Page 62: Gallery

    Entertainment Gallery You can store multimedia files in your tablet’s internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this app to view multimedia files like pictures and videos. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Gallery .

  • Page 63: Videos

    Entertainment Viewing photo and video options When viewing a photo or video, tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar) to access and use the advanced editing options. Deleting images and videos While viewing your Gallery folders, tap (in the upper-right corner of the screen) and select the photos and videos you want to delete, then tap Delete (at the bottom of the screen), then tap Yes to confirm.

  • Page 64: Music

    Entertainment 2. Select the video you want to play. Tap to pause video playback. Tap to resume video playback. Tap to fast-forward 10 seconds. Touch and hold to fast-forward 3 seconds. Tap to rewind 10 seconds. Touch and hold to rewind 3 seconds. Tap to manage the video volume.
  • Page 65 Entertainment Transfer music using Media sync (MTP) 1. Connect the tablet to your PC using the USB Cable. 2. Select the Media sync (MTP) option. Your tablet will appear as another hard drive on your computer. Click on the drive to view it. Copy the files from your PC to the drive folder.

  • Page 66: Play Store

    Entertainment Tap to go back to the beginning of the song. Tap 2 times to return to the previous song. Touch and hold to rewind 3 seconds. Tap to set the current song as a favorite. Tap to see the current playlist. Tap to set the audio effect.

  • Page 67: Downloading And Installing Apps

    Entertainment To get help with Play Store Play Store Help web pages are available from all Play Store screens. Tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar), then tap Help. The Chrome app opens to the Play Store Help page, with links to many help topics.
  • Page 68 Entertainment 3. Tap INSTALL or the Price button to download the selected app. 4. If you agree with the app's access requirements, tap ACCEPT. 5. The app will be downloaded and installed. Play Store Options On the Play Store homepage, drag the left edge of the screen to the right to access Store home, My apps, Shop apps, My wishlist, and Redeem.

  • Page 69: Youtube

    Entertainment YouTube™ Opening YouTube and Watching Videos You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your tablet with the YouTube app. To open the YouTube app From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > YouTube Tap a video to watch it or tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar) for other YouTube options (Settings, Feedback, Help, and Sign in/out).

  • Page 70: Tools

    Tools QPair Stay connected with QPair when using your tablet, even when your smartphone is in another room. Get instant notifications when your smartphone receives an incoming call, messages, and social networking notifications. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps >...

  • Page 71: Qslide

    Tools QuickMemo transfer – Saves your current QuickMemo in the tablet’s Gallery, and then syncs the tablet’s Gallery with the Gallery on your smartphone. Recent app sticker – When the tablet screen is unlocked, a sticker will display the last app used on the phone. Tap the sticker to run the app. Make sure that the app is installed on the smartphone and tablet.
  • Page 72 Tools Tap to run QSlide. Tap to return to full window view. Slide to adjust the transparency. Tap to exit the QSlide function. Drag to adjust the size. NOTE The QSlide Function can support up to two windows at the same time. QSlide only supports the following apps: Videos, Richnote, Calendar, Calculator, Email, File Manager, and Voice Mate.

  • Page 73: Quickmemo

    Tools QuickMemo Use the QuickMemo feature to capture a screen shot and use it to write a memo. To access the QuickMemo feature 1. While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the Notification Panel at the top of your screen downward, then tap 2.

  • Page 74: Quickremote

    Tools Tap to keep the memo on top and continue using other tablet features. NOTE Tap the disable icon in the bottom left corner of the screen to enable or disable the Touch Keys while using the QuickMemo feature. Touch to select the type of background image you want to use. Tap to undo the previous action.

  • Page 75: Using Quickremote

    Tools 2. Tap (at the top left corner of the screen) to select a room type, then tap to add the device. 3. Select the type and brand of device, then follow the on-screen instructions to configure the device(s). NOTE The QuickRemote operates the same way as an ordinary infrared (IR) remote control in your region or country.

  • Page 76: Quicktranslator

    Tools NOTE While playing music in the background, pressing any QuickRemote button will mute the sound for a second. QuickTranslator The QuickTranslator app allows you to get language translations, anytime and anywhere. Simply aim your device’s camera at the foreign sentence you want to understand and it will provide you with a translation.

  • Page 77: Voice Mate

    Tools Hold the tablet toward the subject you want to translate for a few seconds. NOTE There may be a difference in the rate of recognition depending on the size, font, color, brightness, and angle of the letters that need to be translated. Voice Mate The Voice Mate app allows you to have hands-free interaction with your devices.

  • Page 78: Alarm/Clock

    Tools NOTES When the language setting for Voice Mate is not the same as the default language • setting on your tablet, some commands, such as launching apps, may not work. When entering text, you can only use letters or numbers. •...

  • Page 79: Calculator

    Tools 2. Tap the New City icon (at the bottom of the screen), search through the available cities, then tap the one you want. Calculator Using your calculator 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Calculator 2.
  • Page 80 Tools 3. Tap the date you want to add an event to and tap the New event icon 4. Tap the Event name field and enter the event name. 5. Tap the Location field and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and finish.

  • Page 81: File Manager

    Tools To close the QSlide window, tap the Close icon in the top right corner of the title bar. File Manager The File Manager app allows you to manage files in your internal/external storage. To open the File Manager app From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) >...

  • Page 82: Maps

    Tools Show/Hide hidden files: Allows you to show hidden files or hide them. Exit: Exits the app. Maps The Maps app allows you to find places and get directions. To open the Maps app From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) >...

  • Page 83: Voice Recorder

    Tools To open and view the Weather app From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) > Weather Swipe right or left to scroll through the weather information for each of the cities in your list. Tap the Refresh icon at the bottom of the screen to update the current weather.

  • Page 84: Application Manager

    Tools Recordings List Tap the List button to access your list of recordings. Tap a saved recording to listen to it. The available recording time may differ from the actual recording time. NOTE Touch and hold a recording entry to rename it for easy identification. Sending the voice recording 1.

  • Page 85: Polaris Office 5

    Tools Tap the Force stop button to shut down a downloaded app. Tap the Menu key (in the Touch Keys Bar) to access Sort by size, Reset app preferences, Reset default apps, and Idle apps. POLARIS Office 5 POLARIS Office 5 is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files, anywhere or anytime, using their mobile devices.

  • Page 86: Google

    Tools 3. The document opens in view mode. To edit the document, tap the screen to display the Touch Keys Bar, then tap the Menu key display the document tools across the top of the screen. Tap the Edit icon Google+ Use this app to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.

  • Page 87: Settings

    Settings Settings The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your tablet. All of the settings in the Settings application are described in this section. Access the Settings menu 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps (in the Quick Access Bar) >...
  • Page 88 Settings WI-FI NETWORKS The list of all of the Wi-Fi networks that are within access range. Tap a Wi-Fi network on the list to access it. Tap the Search button (at the bottom of the screen) to scan for available Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 89 Tap the Bluetooth switch to toggle it on and off. Turn it on and to access the following settings: My LG Tablet: Checkmark to make your tablet visible (for a specified time) to other Bluetooth devices for pairing and connection. AVAILABLE DEVICES The list of all of the available in-range Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 90 SmartShare Beam – Tap the SmartShare Beam switch to toggle it on to allow you to receive multimedia content via SmartShare Beam from LG smartphones or tablets. Miracast – Tap the Miracast switch to toggle it on to allow you to wirelessly mirror your tablet screen and sound onto a Miracast dongle or Wireless storage –...
  • Page 91 Settings To access sharing using the DLNA feature, tap the (in the Touch Keys Bar), then tap Use DLNA feature. Tap Library and Player (at the top of the screen) to set them up. More... Allows you to manage other network and wireless settings. TETHERING Tethering allows you to connect other devices to share your tablet's internet connection.
  • Page 92 Basic VPN: Sets your tablet to use the built-in Android VPN client supporting basic features. LG VPN: Sets your tablet to use an advanced LG VPN client supporting full IP Security features and interoperability. You can add an LG VPN network or select from your list of VPN connections.
  • Page 93 Settings Notification sound – Sets your default notification ringtone. Touch sounds – Checkmark to set your tablet to play a sound when you touch buttons, icons, and other onscreen items that react to your touch. Screen lock sound – Checkmark to set your tablet to play a sound when the touchscreen is locked and unlocked.
  • Page 94 Settings Screen swipe effect – Sets the screen swipe effect options. Choose from Particle, Dewdrop, Crystal, Ripple, and White light. NOTE This setting name may be Pattern effect if the Screen lock is set to Pattern. Weather animation – Checkmark to show weather animation for the current location or primary city set in the Weather app.
  • Page 95 Settings Liveness check – Checkmark to require you to blink during face matching detection (to guard against using a photo of you). Brightness Sets the screen brightness. Manually set the level you want or tap the Auto checkbox to set the brightness to automatically based on the ambient lighting.
  • Page 96 Settings Font type Sets the font (type) used on the display screens. Choose from SmartGothic, Travel, Foxrain, Coffee, Purewhite, Serif, and Roboto. Font size Sets the size of the font (type) used on the display screens. Choose from Minimum, Small, Medium, Large, Very large, and Maximum. Smart screen Checkmark to keep the screen on when the device detects your eyes looking at the screen.
  • Page 97 Settings Mount/Unmount SD card – Mounts and unmounts the microSD card from your tablet so that you can access the data stored in it, format the card, or safely remove it. This setting is dimmed if there’s no microSD card installed, or if you’ve mounted the microSD card on your computer. Erase SD card –...
  • Page 98 Settings Brightness: Checkmark to automatically set the screen brightness level while Battery saver is activated. Tap the Settings icon to change it. Screen timeout: Checkmark to set the screen timeout time while Battery saver is activated. Tap the Settings icon to change the setting.
  • Page 99 Settings Location access Access to my location – Tap the Access to my location switch toggle it on and off. On lets apps that have asked your permission use your location information. GPS & Verizon location services – Checkmark to let your apps use GPS satellites to determine your location to street-level accuracy.
  • Page 100 Google voice settings including Choose input languages, Block offensive words, and Download offline speech recognition. LG Keyboard – Checkmark to select the LG keyboard to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change the LG keyboard settings including Input...
  • Page 101 Settings Backup account – Sets the account to which you want to backup data. Automatic restore – Checkmark to allow the tablet to automatically restore the settings and data from your file backup when an application is reinstalled on the tablet. Factory data reset –...
  • Page 102 Settings Set time – Tap to manually set the time to use for your device. This setting is greyed-out when the Automatic date & time setting is checkmarked. Select time zone – Tap to select select a time zone other than the one provided by the network.
  • Page 103 fields are read out by the tablet. One-touch input – Checkmark so that each finger touch enters a letter/ character on the LG keyboard. Easy access – Sets quick, easy access to selected features when you triple-tap the Home key three (3) times.
  • Page 104 Settings Ask upon connecting – Checkmark to have the tablet ask you to choose which USB connection mode it should use to connect to a PC. Help – Displays information on the different types of USB connections. Accessory Quick Cover – Tap the switch icon to toggle it on and off.
  • Page 105 Software information – Allows you to view Android version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number, and Software version. Legal information – Allows you to view LG apps rights agreement, Open source licenses, and Google legal information. Patent information – Displays LG patent information.

  • Page 106: Specifications

    Specifications DivX Mobile ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, ® a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

  • Page 107: Safety Information

    For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product. If you need to • replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service center or dealer for assistance. The Li-Ion battery is a hazardous component which can cause injury.
  • Page 108 Safety • Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725-200x. Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. • Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. •...
  • Page 109 Safety • Avoid allowing metallic articles to come into contact with the power plug pin in the Charger/USB port. Metallic items (such as a coin, paperclip, pen, etc. when the tablet is placed in a bag or briefcase) could short- circuit your tablet’s battery terminals which may damage your battery and cause an explosion.

  • Page 110: Care And Maintenance

    The battery fluid may cause skin inflammation. If the tablet shows any indication of battery leakage, do not use it. Take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service center or dealer for assistance. Be careful that children do not swallow any parts (such as earphone, connection parts of the device, etc.).
  • Page 111 Safety • Do not expose your device to any liquids such as sunscreen lotion (applied to your hands or skin that comes into contact with the tablet) because it may cause your tablet to malfunction or damage it. Extreme heat or cold •...
  • Page 112 • Do not use the tablet if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. •...
  • Page 113 Safety Part 15.21 statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 114: Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions

    Safety Bodily Contact During Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the device kept 0 inch (0 cm) from the body. Caution Use only the supplied antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas (or modifications to the antenna) could impair call quality, damage the device, void your warranty, and/or violate FCC regulations.
  • Page 115 Safety publication stating that “there is no scientific evidence that proves that wireless device usage can lead to cancer or a variety of other problems, including headaches, dizziness or memory loss.” This publication is available at http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety or through the FCC at (888) 225-5322 or (888) CALL-FCC. What does “SAR”...
  • Page 116 Safety For more information about SARs, see the FCC’s OET Bulletins 56 and 65 at http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Documents/ bulletins or visit the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association website at http://www.ctia.org/consumer_info/index.cfm/AID/10371. You may also wish to contact the manufacturer of your device. Can I minimize my RF exposure? If you are concerned about RF, there are several simple steps you can take to minimize your RF exposure.
  • Page 117 Safety copy of the UK’s leaflet is available at http://www.dh.gov.uk (search “mobile”), or you can write to: NRPB, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 ORQ, United Kingdom. Copies of the UK’s annual reports on mobile device and RF are available online at www.iegmp.org.uk and http://www.hpa.org.uk/ radiation/ (search “mobile”).
  • Page 118 Safety Telephone: (613) 991-6990 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. 1 85764 Oberschleissheim Germany Telephone: 011 49 1888 333 2156 http://www.icnirp.de Wi-Fi Caution This device is capable of operating in 802.11a/n mode.

  • Page 119: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless device 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 120: Caution

    Safety requirements). While there may be differences between SAR levels of various devices and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines.
  • Page 121 Safety • Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately. • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to.

  • Page 122: Tia Safety Information

    Safety Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg. 200 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld devices.
  • Page 123 Safety and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of your device complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards). Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the device and may violate FCC regulations.
  • Page 124 Safety • Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference; • Should turn the tablet OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Hearing Aids Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives).

  • Page 125: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your tablet OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your tablet OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 126 Safety (by heating tissue), exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects. Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research.
  • Page 127 Safety • Occupational Safety and Health Administration • National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless tablets with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All tablets that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure.
  • Page 128 Safety however, have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals. However, many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer-causing chemicals so as to be pre-disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure.
  • Page 129 Safety 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless tablet RF? The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy.
  • Page 130 Safety effects. Manufacturers of wireless tablets must report the RF exposure level for each model of tablet to the FCC. The FCC website (http://www. fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your tablet so you can find your tablet’s RF exposure level in the online listing.
  • Page 131 Safety use a headset and carry the wireless tablet away from your body or use a wireless device connected to a remote antenna. Again, the scientific data does not demonstrate that wireless tablets are harmful. But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products, you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless tablet use.
  • Page 132 Safety The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless devices and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless communications devices so that no interference occurs when a person uses a “compatible”...

  • Page 133: Driving

    Safety Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless devices in the areas where you drive and always obey them. Also, if using your device while driving, please observe the following: • Give full attention to driving -- driving safely is your first responsibility; •...

  • Page 134: Tablet Software Update

    The firmware on your tablet comes from LG and is written specifically for it. On the other hand, software can come from a variety of sources and can be used on various compatible devices.
  • Page 135 > Settings > System updates > Check for new system update. NOTE LG reserves the right to make firmware updates available only for selected models at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the firmware for all handset models.

  • Page 136: Troubleshooting

    Plug the charger into a different No voltage detected. power outlet. The charger is defective. Replace the charger. Use only genuine LG Using the wrong charger. accessories. Impossible to Delete some images from your receive / send Tablet internal memory is full.

  • Page 137: Limited Warranty Statement

    LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 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: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for TWELVE (12) MONTHS...
  • Page 138 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 tablet. It is...
  • Page 139 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 140 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 7.11 Warranty Laws The following laws govern warranties that arise in retail sales of consumer goods: • The California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act [CC §§1790 et seq], • The California Uniform Commercial Code, Division Two [Com C §§2101 et seq], and •...

  • Page 141: Index

    Index Entering Text 30 Entertainment 52 Alarm/Clock 76 Non-Removable Battery 9 Application Manager 82 Notifications 20 File Manager 79 Formatting the microSD card Bluetooth 34 Opening YouTube and Watching Videos 67 Browse with tabs 40 Optimizing Battery Life 10 Gallery 60 Calculator 77 Gmail 45 PC connections with a USB...
  • Page 142 Index Settings 85 Slide Aside 27 YouTube™ 67 SmartShare 35 Specifications 104 Table of Contents 2 Tablet Overview 5 Tablet software update 132 The Basics 5 Tools 68 Touchscreen 13 Troubleshooting 134 Turning the Tablet On and Off 13 Using a Screen Lock 22 Video Camera 57 Videos 61 Viewing Your Calendar and...

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