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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright©2015 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Corp. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    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 Phone Overview ....................5 Help ........................8 Non-Removable Battery ..................8 Optional: Remove the SIM Card ................. 8 Charging the Phone ..................... 9 Optimizing Battery Life ..................10 Turning the Phone On and Off ................12 Phone’s Status Icons ..................14 Getting to Know the Home Screen ..............16...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Web ................... 64 Chrome ........................64 Communication ............... 69 Contacts ......................69 Messaging ......................75 Email ........................81 Voice Mail ......................83 Gmail ........................83 Hangouts ......................90 Camera ........................93 Entertainment ................93 Video Camera ....................101 Gallery ....................... 106 Play Store ......................109 Music ........................
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Settings ..................141 Safety ..................165 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions ......168 Consumer Information on SAR ..............172 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices ..................174 Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss................176 TIA Safety Information ..................177 Safety Information .................... 181 FDA Consumer Update ...................
  • Page 7: The Basics

    The Basics Phone Overview Front View Earpiece Proximity Sensor Front Camera Lens Home Screen Quick Keys Back Key Menu Key Recent Apps Home Key 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 change depending on the mode and software version on your phone.
  • Page 8 The Basics Recent Apps Key Tap this Touch Key (in the Touch Keys bar) to display recently used apps. Touch and hold this key to open an Options menu with options that affect the current screen or app. This only applies when available, depending on the screen or app.
  • Page 9 Allows you to connect the phone and the USB Cable for use with the charger adapter, or other compatible accessories. NOTE You may purchase a separate fast data cable from LG to enjoy higher data transfer speed with compatible devices (e.g. laptop).
  • Page 10: Help

    Non-Removable Battery Your phone 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 phone yourself. Opening the phone can cause damage that will void your warranty.
  • Page 11: Charging The Phone

    1. Correctly orient the USB Cable with the adapter, and connect them. As shown below, both the USB logo on the USB Cable and the LG logo on the adapter will face toward you.
  • Page 12: Optimizing Battery Life

    The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that run in the background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Tips to extend the life of your battery Turn off radio communications that you aren’t using.
  • Page 13 The Basics To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery use screen allows you to see which applications are consuming the most battery power. Information on this screen allows you to identify downloaded applications you may want to turn off when not being used, so you can get the most out of your battery power.
  • Page 14: Turning The Phone On And Off

    The Basics Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the phone on Press and hold the Power/Lock Key on the back of the phone for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on. Turning the phone off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key on the back of the phone until the Phone options menu appears.
  • Page 15: The Basics

    The Basics Quickly double-tap the center of the screen (KnockON). 2. From the center of the screen, swipe in any direction to unlock it. To use a shortcut, swipe the shortcut icon at the bottom of the screen in any direction. The screen will unlock and launch the application. NOTE The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions.
  • Page 16: Phone's Status Icons

    The Basics Your Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar events will all be synchronized with your phone automatically. You can use the area below to record your Google Account information for future reference. Username:___________________________________________@gmail.com Password:____________________________________________ Phone’s Status Icons The Status Bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone’s status (on the right), along with the current time.
  • Page 17 The Basics 4G LTE connection 4G LTE in use Wi-Fi connection Signal strength No signal Roaming Network extender No SIM card Unknown SIM card Airplane mode is activated GPS is on App update available App update successful Downloading Uploading Download successful Emergency Alert Connectivity icons Syncing...
  • Page 18: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    The Basics Calendar and Alarm icons Alarm is set Upcoming events Battery icons Full battery Charging battery Low battery Empty battery Not charging Other icons More notifications available Screenshot saved Keyboard CALL Incoming call Outgoing call Missed call Rejected call Getting to Know the Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your phone.
  • Page 19 The Basics Quick Keys The Quick Keys are located in a bar at the bottom of the Home screen (in portrait view). NOTE Five icons are displayed, but the Quick Keys bar can hold up to seven icons. You can modify the icons in this bar to suit your needs.
  • Page 20 The Basics NOTE The Front Touch Keys are displayed along the right side of the screen when the phone is held sideways. Back Key: Tap to back up one step at a time and close on-screen items such as pop-up messages, the on-screen keyboard, etc. Home Key: Tap to immediately return to the Home screen.
  • Page 21: Mini Canvas View

    The Basics Tap here to add another canvas. Tap here to set the default Home screen. Full screen view Mini canvas view Mini canvas view Mini canvas view allows direct access to any of the Home screen canvases and also allows you to manage them. You can add, delete, and rearrange the canvas order to suit your needs.
  • Page 22: Touchscreen

    The Basics and widgets, pinch in on the screen, or tap the Back Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar). NOTE The device automatically reverts to the normal Home screen view after screen timeout. Using Dual View Dual view allows you to easily add items to any of the Home screen canvases.
  • Page 23 The Basics Context menu for editing a contact, touch and hold a contact entry until the menu pops up. Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. For example, you can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them.
  • Page 24 The Basics Rotate the phone sideways for Rotate the phone upright for portrait landscape orientation. orientation. Capturing the screen Press and hold the Volume Down Key and the Power/Lock Key on the back of the device at the same time to capture the current image on the screen.
  • Page 25: Text Input Methods

    Toggles between 123/SYM mode and ABC mode. Modifying your LG keyboard characteristics From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar) > Settings > Language & input > the Settings icon (next to LG Keyboard) >...
  • Page 26 The Basics The One-handed operation setting allows you to swipe the keyboard left or right to adjust the position of the LG keyboard. Typing tips Tap the Numbers/Symbols Key to display the numbers and symbols keyboard. Tap the Arrow Keys on the left side of the keyboard to view additional symbols.
  • Page 27 Keys bar) > Settings > Language & input. The following options are available in the KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS section. Default - Designates the default keyboard to use when entering text. LG Keyboard - Tap the Settings icon (on the right side of the screen) to change the following settings.
  • Page 28: Hardware Key Control Mode

    Key or Volume Down Key to stop the alarm. Press once to snooze the alarm. NOTE If you use your phone with a broken display glass, your phone can break even more or you can be injured. Make sure to visit the LG authorized service center to get your phone repaired.
  • Page 29: Applications: How To View, Open, And Switch

    The Basics Applications: How to View, Open, and Switch All of the applications on your phone, including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Play Store or other sources, are grouped together on the Applications screen, which you access from your Home screen.
  • Page 30 The Basics Closing the Applications screen To manually close the Applications screen, tap the Home Key or the Back Key in the Front Touch Keys bar. NOTE The Applications screen closes automatically when you tap an icon to open its application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Applications screen automatically.
  • Page 31 The Basics 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key (in the Quick Keys bar). 2. Tap the Apps tab (if necessary), then tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) and tap Edit/Uninstall apps. 3. Touch and hold the Application icon you want to move, drag it to its new position, then lift your finger.
  • Page 32 The Basics Opening multiple applications 1. Tap an application icon to open it. 2. Tap the Home Key (in the Quick Keys bar). NOTE If the application icon you want is on your Home screen, simply tap the icon to open and use it.
  • Page 33 The Basics 3. Lift your finger to place it or drag the icon to where you want it on the screen, then lift your finger. Dual view 1. Touch and hold an empty spot on any of the Home screen canvases to view your Home screen on top and the Applications screen on the bottom.
  • Page 34 The Basics Customizing an application icon on your Home screen You can create your own custom application icon(s) using the images in your Gallery. Your customized application icon(s) are only applied to icons on your Home screen. The Applications screen is not affected. Touch, hold, release, then tap the icon to edit it.
  • Page 35: Working With Menus

    The Basics Changing an icon into a widget Some application icons can be changed into a convenient widget to use on your Home screen. 1. Touch and hold the icon you want to customize, then release the icon. A blue frame appears around the icon if it can be resized and changed into a widget (if it can’t, only the Edit icon is displayed).
  • Page 36: Managing Notifications

    The Basics When you touch and hold certain items on a screen, a Context menu opens. Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are in a call. When you receive a notification, the notification icon will be displayed in the Status Bar.
  • Page 37 The Basics Quick Settings Bar Flick right or left to scroll through the list. Tap a notification to open it. Clear Button Tap here to clear your list of event-based notifications. Home screen Notifications Panel To respond to a notification 1.
  • Page 38 The Basics Quick settings on the Notifications panel The top of the Notifications panel includes a Quick settings bar. The icons in this bar provide a quick, convenient way to change settings without accessing any applications. If you set more than five icons on the bar, swipe left and right to scroll through the list.
  • Page 39 The Basics NOTE If necessary, scroll horizontally to see all of the available icons. Tap the Settings icon at the top right corner of the screen to access the complete Settings menu. Customizing the Quick settings bar icons You can set the order of the icons displayed in the Quick settings bar as well as which icons are displayed.
  • Page 40: Searching Your Phone And The Web

    The Basics Move the circle on the slider bar to the left to make it transparent. This will allow you to interact with items beneath the transparent QSlide window. Move the slider back to the right to use the QSlide window again.
  • Page 41 The Basics Google Search opens automatically and the on-screen keyboard is displayed. NOTE If you have not activated Google Now, you will first be prompted to decide if you want to activate or deactivate it. Voice Search Tap here to search by voice. 2.
  • Page 42: Locking The Screen

    The Basics 2. Tap Phone search. 3. Tap an item to checkmark and enable it (or remove the checkmark) to set your search preferences. Locking the Screen You can lock your phone so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy applications, and prevent unauthorized use.
  • Page 43: Changing Your Screen Lock

    The Basics Disabling the Screen Lock 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Select screen lock. 3. Confirm your unlock information (if necessary). 4. Tap None. Changing Your Screen Lock 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 44 The Basics 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Security lock timer. Power button instantly locks If a security lock is enabled, checkmark the Power button instantly locks checkbox to override the Security lock timer setting and lock the screen as soon as the Power/Lock Key is pressed.
  • Page 45 + Power/Lock Key on the back of the phone. 3. Release the Power/Lock Key only when the LG logo is displayed, then immediately press and hold the Power/Lock Key again. 4. Release all keys when the Factory hard reset screen is displayed.
  • Page 46: Guest Mode

    The Basics Guest mode Use Guest mode when you let someone else use your phone. They’ll only be able to use the apps that you’ve selected. Once you set it up, you can easily put your phone in Guest mode by accessing the Lock screen and drawing the guest pattern that you set, which is different from your normal unlock pattern.
  • Page 47: Customizing The Home Screen

    The Basics Customizing the Home Screen You can personalize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any Home screen canvas. You can also change the wallpaper. To add an item to the Home screen 1.
  • Page 48 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > Home screen settings to access the following settings to personalize your Home screen. Theme: Sets the overall ambiance of the Home screen. Choose LG, Biz, or Marshmallow. Wallpaper: Sets the wallpaper. Choose from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Multi-photo, Photos, and Wallpaper gallery.
  • Page 49: Connecting To Mobile Networks

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks When you buy your phone and sign up for service, your phone is configured to use your provider’s mobile networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Different locations may have different mobile networks available. Initially, your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network available for data.
  • Page 50: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings. To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you must connect to a wireless access point. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them.
  • Page 51 Connecting to Networks and Devices When you’re connected to a network, you can tap the network name in the Wi-Fi settings screen for details about the speed, security, address, and related settings. To add a Wi-Fi network You can add a Wi-Fi network so the phone will remember it, along with any security credentials, and connect to it automatically when it is in range.
  • Page 52: Usb Connection

    files to it. 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 phones. NOTE SmartShare requires both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks, so when you access...
  • Page 53 Connecting to Networks and Devices 1. Access the app that has the content you want to use with SmartShare, then tap the SmartShare icon , the Share icon , or the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) > SmartShare. 2.
  • Page 54: Calls

    Calls Placing and Ending Calls You can place and end calls using the Phone application. Manually dial calls using the Dial tab. Dial from your phone’s memory using the Recent calls tab, the Contacts tab, the Favorites tab, or the Groups tab. To open the Phone application From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key (in the Quick Keys bar).
  • Page 55 Calls To place a call by dialing 1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key in the Quick Key bar to open the Dial tab of the Phone application. Delete Key Tap here to delete incorrect Dial Tab number(s) (appears after you Displays the diapad.
  • Page 56: Speed Dialing

    Calls NOTE If you opened other applications while on a call, you'll need to return to the Call screen to end the call. To return to the Call screen, you can tap the Home Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar), then tap the Phone Key (in the Quick Keys bar), or drag the Notifications panel down and tap the Call notification.
  • Page 57: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    Calls To set a Direct dial widget to your Home screen 1. Touch and hold an empty area on your Home screen. 2. Tap the Widgets tab > Direct dial. 3. Tap the contact in your Contacts list. Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have saved in the Contacts list.
  • Page 58: Locked Screen

    Calls To ignore a call and divert it to voice mail If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Ignore Key If the screen is locked, swipe the Ignore icon in any direction to ignore the call. The caller is sent directly to your voice mail box to leave a message. Unlocked Screen Locked Screen Tap the Ignore...
  • Page 59: Working With The Recent Tab

    Calls Working With the Recent tab The Recent tab records all of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. To open the Recent tab From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key (in the Quick Keys bar), then tap the Recent tab at the top of the screen.
  • Page 60 Calls To dial a number in the Recent tab From the Recent tab, tap the Call Key at the right of the call entry. From the Recent tab, tap the image to the left of the entry to view all of the contact's numbers saved in your phone’s memory.
  • Page 61: Calling Your Contacts

    Calls Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. You can also quickly call a contact using Quick Contact or Direct dial icons that you placed on your Home screen.
  • Page 62: Options During A Call

    Calls Selecting an Instant list entry Tap an entry in the Instant list to insert it on the dialpad and tap the Call Key to dial it. Options During a Call Mute Button Speaker Button Tap here to mute the microphone Tap here to turn the speakerphone during a call.
  • Page 63: Managing Multiple Calls

    Calls WARNING! To avoid damage to your hearing, do not hold the phone against your ear when the speakerphone is turned on. To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone When a Bluetooth headset is paired and connected to your phone, you can conduct calls on the headset for hands-free conversation.
  • Page 64: Listening To Your Voice Mail

    Calls To set up a conference call Contact your wireless service provider to find out whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include. 1. Place a call to the first participant. 2. When you’re connected, tap the Add call button on the Call screen.
  • Page 65: Airplane Mode

    Calls From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key in the Quick Keys bar, then tap the Voice mail Key (on the dialpad). To set up your Voice mail 1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key in the Quick Keys bar. (The Phone application can also be accessed from the Applications screen.) 2.
  • Page 66: Web

    Chrome The Chrome application allows you to access the internet from your device. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on internet access through your phone, contact your service provider. NOTES You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider.
  • Page 67 Search within a webpage 1. Tap the Menu Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar), then tap Find in page. 2. Type the text you’re looking for in the find bar at the top of the screen. Matches are highlighted on the page (exact matches in orange and partial matches in yellow).
  • Page 68: Working With Tabs

    The New Tab page The following options are available when you create a new tab. These options, located at the bottom of the screen, help you open the page that you want quickly. Bookmarks Icons for sites that you’ve bookmarked are listed here. Tap a bookmark icon to visit the site using the new tab you created.
  • Page 69: Using Bookmarks

    To view downloaded files: From the Applications screen (or the Home screen), tap the Downloads icon To open a downloaded file, tap it. To view earlier downloads, tap the heading date you want to view. To share downloads, tap the Share icon at the top of the screen, checkmark the ones to share, then tap Share and choose a sharing method from the list.
  • Page 70 Edit or delete bookmark 1. From the Chrome application, tap the Menu Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar), then tap Bookmarks (or open a new tab and tap at the bottom of the screen). 2. Touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit or delete. Tap Edit bookmark.
  • Page 71: Communication

    Communication Contacts The Contacts application allows you to store names, phone numbers, and other information in your phone’s memory. Entries are listed alphabetically. You can scroll through the list, or tap the Favorites tab or Groups tab at the top of the screen. Use the Contacts application to add, view, and communicate with your friends, acquaintances, and associates.
  • Page 72 Communication ICE Information In addition to your ICE contacts, you can enter personal information about you (such as medical record number, allergies, medications, special instructions, etc.) that can be accessed in case of an emergency. To add your personal information: 1.
  • Page 73 Communication Resizing the entries While viewing your Contacts (contacts list, favorites list, or groups), place two fingers on the screen, then spread them apart to increase the size of the entries for easier viewing. Pinch in to decrease the size and see more entries on the screen.
  • Page 74: Adding Contacts

    Communication Adding Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google™ Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Since your contacts can come from a variety of sources, the Contacts application attempts to join new information with existing similar contact entries, to create a single entry.
  • Page 75 Communication Editing a Contacts entry 1. Open the Contacts application and tap the contact entry you want to edit. 2. Tap the Edit icon at the top of the screen. 3. Edit the entry as needed, then tap Save at the bottom of the screen. Favorites Contacts The Favorites tab contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often.
  • Page 76: Communicating With Your Contacts

    Communication 3. Tap Join. 4. Tap a suggested entry (at the top of the screen). Once entries have been joined, Separate is included in the Options menu to allow you to separate the joined entries. 1. Open the Contacts app, then tap the contact entry you want to separate. 2.
  • Page 77: Messaging

    Communication The Message icon starts a message. The Email icon starts an email. NOTE The communication icons displayed depend on the types of information you have saved for the contact. Quick Contact for Android™ 1. Tap a contact to view the entry details (from Contacts, Favorites, Groups, or Recent).
  • Page 78 Communication 2. Enter a mobile phone number (or a name saved in your Contacts) in the To field. As you enter the numbers or characters, matching Contacts entry name(s) and number(s) appear. The match can be anywhere in the entry. You can tap a suggested recipient to insert it in the To field, or continue entering the phone number.
  • Page 79 Communication 3. Tap the text field to start entering your message. 4. Tap the Menu Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar) > Add subject to add a message subject. The subject text appears above the body text in bold letters. 5.
  • Page 80 Communication Tap the Group Conversation button to allow all of the recipients to be viewed by each other so they can respond to you and the group. The message is sent as a multimedia message (MMS). Tap the Individual Messages button so that none of the recipients can see the other recipients (similar to BCC).
  • Page 81: Changing Messaging Settings

    Communication Changing Messaging Settings To change the Messaging settings, open the Messaging application, tap the Menu Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar) > Settings. Storage Delete old messages: Checkmark to allow the phone to delete older messages in a thread when the Text message limit or Multimedia message limit is reached.
  • Page 82 Communication Auto-retrieve: Remove the checkmark from to download only the heading of multimedia messages, so you can manually download the whole message when you’re ready. This is useful for controlling how much data you download. Roaming auto-retrieve: Checkmark to automatically retrieve messages while roaming.
  • Page 83: Email

    Communication Repeat alert: Tap to set how often the phone will repeat the alert for unread messages. Choose from Every 2 min, Every 5 min, and Never. Send message with Enter key Tap to set when the Enter Key (on the on-screen keyboard) will send your composed message.
  • Page 84 Communication Touch and hold an email entry to open a Context menu to access Reply, Reply all, Forward, Delete, Move to, and Mark as unread (read messages have a gray background). Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to open the Options menu to access QSlide, Refresh, Folders, Sort by, Downloads, and Settings.
  • Page 85: Voice Mail

    Communication To add an account From the Email application, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) > Settings > Add account. Then, configure the new email account settings as necessary. Voice Mail The Voice Mail application allows the management of voice mail directly from the device rather than accessing voice mail via traditional methods.
  • Page 86 Communication Your Gmail Inbox The current Google Account is displayed at the top of the Inbox. If you have more than one account, you can switch accounts to view the messages in each Inbox. Conversations with new messages are displayed with bold subject lines. To read a message in a conversation, tap its subject line text.
  • Page 87 Communication Swipe a Gmail message off the screen to the left or right to quickly and easily archive the message. Tap Undo to restore it to your Inbox. Tap the letter icon (or contact photo) to the left of one or more messages, then tap the Delete icon (at the top of the screen) to delete the selected messages.
  • Page 88: Reading Your Messages

    Communication Reading Your Messages From your Gmail Inbox, 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 89: Composing And Sending A Message

    Communication To reread a message When you open a conversation, messages that you’ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages. 1. From your Gmail Inbox, tap the conversation you want to view. 2. Tap the contact name to open that message. While reading a message you can tap the Unread icon (in the Gmail Inbox header at the top of the screen) to return a read message to the...
  • Page 90: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message

    Communication NOTE If you aren't ready to send the message, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Save draft. Replying to or Forwarding a Message Continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it without changing the Subject text.
  • Page 91 Communication Reply all: Checkmark to make Reply all the default message action. Auto-fit messages: Checkmark to shrink the messages to fit the screen and allow zooming. Auto-advance: Sets which conversation list is viewed after archive or deletion. Choose from Newer, Older and Conversation list. Confirm before deleting: Checkmark to ask to confirm before deleting a message.
  • Page 92: Hangouts

    Communication switch to turn it on, enter the dates for the responder, and enter the subject/message. Sync Gmail: Checkmark to automatically sync your account. Days of mail to sync: Sets how many days of email you want to sync. Manage labels: Sets the sync and notification settings for each of your labels.
  • Page 93 Communication 3. Tap the message box (at the bottom of the screen), then enter your message. NOTE Before you enter the text for your message, you can tap the Attach icon (to the right of the message) to attach a photo, video, or location. 4.
  • Page 94 Communication Hangouts Option menu From the friend's list, tap the Options icon to choose from Invites, Archived conversations, Blocked people, Snooze notifications, Set mood, Settings, and Help & feedback. While chatting, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) >...
  • Page 95: Camera

    Entertainment Camera The Camera application 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 application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 96 Entertainment Swap camera – Swaps between the rear camera lens and front camera lens. Shot mode – Defines how the shot will be taken. Choose from Normal, Shot & Clear, Dynamic tone (HDR), Panorama, VR panorama, Burst shot, Beauty shot, Dual camera, Time catch shot, Intelligent auto, Sports, or Night.
  • Page 97 Entertainment Color effect : Applies artistic effects to pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, and Negative. Timer : Sets a timer to delay taking the picture. Choose from Off, 3 sec, 5 sec, and 10 sec. Geotagging : Sets the camera to save the location information for the pictures you take.
  • Page 98 Entertainment White balance : Defines the ambient lighting to improve the color qualities of the photo under different lighting conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy. Color effect : Applies artistic effects to pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, and Negative. Timer : Sets a delay timer for the camera.
  • Page 99 Entertainment Gesture shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera. To take a photo with a gesture 1. Activate the front camera lens. 2. Raise your hand, with an open palm, until the front camera detects it (a box appears on the screen).
  • Page 100 Entertainment If a moving subject is too small or too large, it may be difficult to erase. If the subject is moving insignificantly, it may not be detected. If there are too many moving subjects, only some of them may be detected. Using the Dual camera mode Allows you to take a picture with the front and rear cameras at the same time, combined into one picture.
  • Page 101 Entertainment Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos from Camera mode. Just tap the image thumbnail on the Camera screen, then flick left or right to scroll through your photos. While viewing a photo, tap the screen to access the following options: Tap to edit your picture.
  • Page 102 Entertainment Details: Tap to display information about the photo (e.g., file type, file size, etc.). You can use the pinch-to-zoom gesture to easily zoom in and out of the displayed picture. Gallery views Open the Camera application, then tap the image thumbnail at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 103: Video Camera

    Entertainment Video Camera The Camera application allows you to change to video camera mode to record videos. To open the Video Camera From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Camera , then tap (or slide down) the Mode Switch icon to toggle from Camera to Video camera mode.
  • Page 104 Entertainment The following options are available to optimize your video recording when you tap the Settings icon on the viewfinder screen: Audio zoom : Allows you to zoom in on an area to increase the sound sensitivity and decrease the noise. Choose from On or Off. Video size : Sets the resolution (video size) for the video.
  • Page 105: Using The Audio Zoom

    Entertainment Recording a quick video 1. Open the Camera application. 2. Tap (or slide down) the Mode switch icon to toggle it to Video mode. The camera Mode switch icon changes to and the Capture button changes to 3. Point the lens toward the subject of the video. 4.
  • Page 106 Entertainment 2. Change to video mode, then tap the Settings icon > Audio zoom and select On. 3. Tap the Record button to start recording. 4. Pinch to zoom in a certain area to increase sound sensitivity and decrease noise. 5.
  • Page 107 Entertainment 2. Change to video mode, then tap the Recording mode icon > Tracking zoom. 3. Tap the Record button to start recording. 4. Drag the focus box while recording a video. The small screen shows the defined focus in large view. To move it, touch and hold it, then drag it to the desired location.
  • Page 108: Gallery

    Entertainment or flick horizontally to quickly scroll through them, then tap the one you want to view. The pinch-to-zoom gesture allows you to easily zoom in and out of the displayed video image. Spread your fingers to zoom in and pinch your fingers to zoom out.
  • Page 109: Working With Photos

    Entertainment 2. Touch and hold the desired album, tap Share, select the application to use to share your images, then complete the sending method as necessary. Working with photos Use the Gallery application to view pictures that you’ve taken with the Camera application, downloaded, or that are stored in Picasa web albums.
  • Page 110: Working With Videos

    Entertainment Working with Videos Use the Gallery application to play videos that you’ve taken with the Camera application and to share them with friends. To play videos 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Gallery 2. Open an album and tap a video. The video plays in the orientation you recorded it in.
  • Page 111: Play Store

    Entertainment Play Store Play Store allows you to browse and search for free and paid applications. To open the Play Store application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Play Store or tap the Play Store icon on the Home screen. To get help with Play Store Play Store Help web pages are available from all Play Store screens.
  • Page 112: Music

    Copy audio files from your computer onto your phone before you open the Music application. NOTE The LG USB driver needs to be installed on your PC before connecting your phone to transfer music. To copy music files into your phone 1.
  • Page 113 Entertainment 3. To disconnect your phone, open the Notifications panel and tap USB connected > Charge phone. Then disconnect the USB Cable from the phone. Your Music Library The Music Library displays your music organized in music category tabs that include Songs, Albums, Artists, and Genres. To access Favorites, Playlists, Folders, and Nearby devices, tap at the top left corner of the screen.
  • Page 114: Playing Music

    Entertainment Playing Music You can listen to music using the phone’s built-in speaker, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP profile. To play music 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 115: Playback Volume

    Entertainment Tap to pause playback. Tap to resume playback. Tap to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shuffle. Touch and hold to fast forward. Tap to restart the current track or skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shuffle.
  • Page 116: Working With Playlists

    Entertainment On the Playback screen, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), tap Set as ringtone, then tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. Working with Playlists You can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle.
  • Page 117: Youtube

    Entertainment To rename a playlist 1. Open the Playlists library. 2. Touch and hold the playlist, then tap Rename in the Context menu that appears. 3. Enter a name, then tap OK. To delete multiple songs Open the Music Library screen, tap the Songs tab, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Delete.
  • Page 118 Entertainment 3. Tap a suggestion below the search box or tap the Search Key on the keyboard. 4. Scroll through the search results and tap a video to watch it.
  • Page 119: Tools

    Tools QuickMemo+ The QuickMemo+ feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use QuickMemo+ to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. To create a memo Drag the Status Bar downward, then tap the QuickMemo+ icon the Quick settings bar.
  • Page 120 Tools Using QuickMemo+ toolbar options The QuickMemo+ toolbar options (at the top of the screen) allow you to easily create memos. Tap the memo options bar tab to access the QuickMemo+ toolbar icons, and tap it again to hide them. Undo: Tap to undo the most recent action.
  • Page 121: Qslide

    From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > QuickMemo+ , then tap the desired memo. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Gallery , then tap the QuickMemo+ album. QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay window on your phone’s display for easy multitasking.
  • Page 122 Tools To open a QSlide window 1. Open the Notifications panel, tap , and tap the desired app from the QSlide apps bar. While using an application that supports QSlide, tap the QSlide icon Using QSlide The QSlide function opens the associated application in a window in the foreground, allowing you to access other applications in the background.
  • Page 123: Quicktranslator

    Tools Checkmark the icons you want to display and remove the checkmark for the ones you want to remove. 2. Tap the Back Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar) to return to the Notifications panel. QuickTranslator The QuickTranslator function allows you to get language translations, anytime and anywhere.
  • Page 124: Quickremote

    Tools There may be a difference in the rate of recognization depending on the size, font, color, brightness and angle of the letters that need to be translated. QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV, set-top box, audio system, DVD/Blu-ray players, and projector.
  • Page 125: Quickremote Options

    To access the QuickRemote Options menu, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to select Magic Remote setting (only for LG TVs), Edit remote name, Learn remote, Move remote, Delete remote, Settings, and Help. Customizable remote You can create your own personalized universal remote and choose where to place all of the buttons.
  • Page 126: Calendar

    Using Magic Remote feature Magic Remote controls TV using a Touchpad and Smart Text(keyboard). Magic Remote is compatible only with LG Smart TVs released in 2012 and after. 1. Select the remote you want, and then tap the Menu icon >...
  • Page 127 Tools Events from each account you’ve added to your phone and configured to synchronize calendars is displayed in your Calendar. Events from each calendar account are displayed in a different color. To change your calendar view No matter where you are in the Calendar application, you can easily switch calendar views.
  • Page 128 Tools To return to the Calendar application, tap the QSlide icon in the top left corner of the QSlide title bar. To close the QSlide window, tap the in the top right corner of the title bar. Adding an event to your calendar 1.
  • Page 129: Viewing Event Details

    Tools Viewing Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current calendar view. To view information about an event Days with saved calendar event(s) are indicated with text and color within the selected calendar.
  • Page 130: Calculator

    Tools Calendar Options menu Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to access the Options menu. From the Calendar app, the Options menu includes: Go to date, Search, Sync now, Calendars to sync, Delete, and Settings. From the Event details screen, the Options menu includes: Choose event color, Copy, Share, and Add to Tasks.
  • Page 131 Tools Touch and hold the calculator’s display to open a Context menu where you can copy what you’ve entered to use it in other tools that you access. To open the Scientific calculator, tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen), then tap Scientific calculator.
  • Page 132: Alarm/Clock

    Tools Alarm/Clock You use the Alarm/Clock application to access the Alarms, Timer, World clock, and Stopwatch functions. Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen, or swiping horizontally across the screen. To open the Alarm/Clock application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 133 Tools 3. Scroll the time wheel to set the alarm time (Hour and Minute) and the time of day (AM or PM). 4. Tap the day(s) when you want the alarm to sound in the Repeat field. If you don’t tap the Repeat setting, the alarm sounds only the one day you set it.
  • Page 134: Setting The Timer

    Tools Tap Snooze to stop the alarm for the snooze duration you set. NOTE If Puzzle lock is set to On, using the gesture feature of flipping the device over will snooze the alarm instead of turning it off. Setting the Timer The Timer tab can be used to alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed.
  • Page 135: Maps

    Tools Using the Stopwatch The Stopwatch tab allows you to use your phone as a Stopwatch. 1. Open the Alarm/Clock application, then select the Stopwatch tab. 2. Tap the green Start button at the bottom of the screen to start timing and tap the red Stop button to stop the time.
  • Page 136: Voice Mate

    Tools Voice Mate You can ask Voice Mate to perform phone functions using your voice, such as calling a contact, setting alarms, or searching the web. When you access Voice Mate for the first time, it displays help information to assist you in learning how to use this function.
  • Page 137: Voice Recorder

    Tools Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder application records audible files for you to use in a variety of ways. Use them to simply remind you about something you don’t want to forget (like a grocery list) or record sound effects that you can attach to a message.
  • Page 138 Tools Play a Voice Memo 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Voice Recorder 2. Tap the List button 3. Tap the voice memo you want to play. 4. Use the following options while listening to a voice memo. Tap the Pause button to pause the recording.
  • Page 139: Polaris Office 5

    Tools 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. Create a New Document 1.
  • Page 140: File Manager

    Tools 5. When you’re finished editing, tap the File icon (in the top left corner of the screen), then tap Save. Tap the Back Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar) to exit. File Manager Use the File Manager application to manage your applications and documents stored in your phone.
  • Page 141: Tasks

    Tools Searching in File Manager Tap the Search icon (in the top right corner of the File Manager screen) to search for your files or information. Using QSlide While viewing All Files, tap the QSlide icon to open File Manager in a QSlide window.
  • Page 142 Tools Delete Tap to select tasks to delete. View completed tasks Tap to view your list of completed tasks. Lists to display Tap to select which lists to display. Settings Tap to change your Tasks settings including Notifications, Notification sound, Vibrate, Pop-up notification, and Accounts.
  • Page 143: Settings

    Settings Settings The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings application are described in this section. To open the Settings application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 144: Wireless Networks

    Settings WIRELESS NETWORKS The Wireless and Networks category allows you to configure and manage your device’s wireless radio communications. Airplane mode Tap the Airplane mode switch to toggle between On and Off. On disables all wireless connections. Wi-Fi Tap the Wi-Fi switch to toggle between On and Off.
  • Page 145 Settings Allow Wi-Fi scanning: Checkmark to let Google's location service and other apps scan for networks, even when Wi-Fi is off. Avoid bad Wi-Fi connections: Checkmark to use the mobile network whenever the Wi-Fi network you're connected to has no internet connection.
  • Page 146 Settings Show received files: Displays a list of your Bluetooth received files. Help: Displays information about Bluetooth features. NOTE Tap Search for devices at the bottom of the screen to search for in-range Bluetooth devices. Data usage This menu allows you to manage your mobile data usage. Tap the Mobile data switch to toggle between On and Off.
  • Page 147 Tap the menu name to view help information. SmartShare Beam: Allows you to receive multimedia content via SmartShare Beam from another LG phone. Media server: Tap to share media content with nearby device via DLNA. NOTE...
  • Page 148 Settings Content sharing: Checkmark to allow nearby devices to access content on your phone. YOUR PHONE VS980 4G LTE: Tap VS980 4G LTE to edit your phone name for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, etc., then tap Save. Tap the Image icon to set your phone image.
  • Page 149 Settings More... (Wireless & networks) TETHERING Tethering allows you to connect other devices to your phone's internet connection. Select connection your method. Mobile Broadband Connect: Tap the Mobile Broadband Connect switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows you to share the phone's mobile data connection using a USB connection.
  • Page 150 Basic VPN: Sets your phone to use the built-in Android VPN client supporting basic features. LG VPN: Sets your phone 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 151 Settings Sound & notification BASIC Sound profile: Sets the sound profile to Sound, Vibrate only, or No interruptions. Volume: Sets individual volume levels for phone Ringtone, Notifications sound, Touch feedback & system, and Music, video, games, and other media. Move the slider button on each volume bar to set the volume. Vibration strength: Allows you to set the vibrate strength for calls, notifications, and touch feedback.
  • Page 152 Settings Sound effects: Tap to set dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, sound when roaming, or emergency tone. Dial pad touch tones: Checkmark to play tones when you use dial pad. Touch sounds: Checkmark to play a sound when you make screen selections.
  • Page 153 Home screen This menu allows you to manage your Home screen settings. SCREEN Theme: Sets the screen theme for your device. Choose LG, Biz, or Marshmallow. Wallpaper: Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it from Wallpaper gallery, Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Multi-photo, and Photos.
  • Page 154 Settings Lock screen This menu allows you to manage your Lock screen settings. SCREEN SECURITY Select screen lock: Sets how to secure your phone from unintentional and/or unauthorized use. Choose from None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN, and Password. Smart Lock: Allows you to configure this setting to keep your phone unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it, when it's in a familiar location, like your home or work, or when it recognizes your face.
  • Page 155 Settings Weather animation: Checkmark to show weather animation for your current location or primary city set in Weather based on auto data updates. Owner info: Tap to show contact info on the Lock screen in the event the phone is lost. LOCK TIME Security lock timer: Sets the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out.
  • Page 156 Simply tap the arrow to move it to one side or the other. LG keyboard: Checkmark to enable you move the keyboard to the right or left side of the device. Simply tap the arrow to move it to one side or the other.
  • Page 157 Settings BATTERY SAVER Battery saver: Tap the Battery saver switch to toggle it On or Off. Tap Battery saver to set the battery charge percent level that will automatically turn on Battery saver. Choose from Immediately, 5% battery, and 15% battery.
  • Page 158 Settings LOCK SCREEN Lock screen type: Tap to create the screen lock sequence for Guest mode. Help: Displays information regarding Guest mode. Location Use the Location menu to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location-based applications, such as Maps.
  • Page 159 Settings PASSWORDS Password typing visible: Checkmark to briefly show each character of the password as you type so that you can see what you enter. PHONE ADMINISTRATION Phone administrators: Displays the list of administrators, allowing you to deactivate device administrators. Unknown source: Checkmark to allow installation of non-Play Store applications.
  • Page 160 Language: Sets the language to use on your device. KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS Default: Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text. LG Keyboard: Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change LG Keyboard settings: Google voice typing: Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter data.
  • Page 161 Settings Text-to-speech output: Sets the preferred speech engine and speech rate (very slow to very fast). Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis. MOUSE/TRACKPAD Pointer speed: Sets the pointer speed on a slide bar. Backup & reset This menu allows you to back up and/or erase your data. BACKUP &...
  • Page 162 Settings Date & time This menu allows you to manage your date and time formats. Auto-date & time: Checkmark to use the network-provided date and time. Auto-time zone: Checkmark to use the network-provided time zone. Set date: Tap to manually set the date to use for your device. This setting is greyed-out when the Auto-date &...
  • Page 163 Read messages: Checkmark to read messages out loud. LANGUAGE Message/call voice notifications Language: Tap to set Text-to-speech output. Choose Google Text-to-speech or LG TTS+. If you choose Google Text-to-speech, tap the Settings icon to set Language and Settings for Google Text-to-speech Engine, and Install voice data.
  • Page 164 Settings Accessibility shortcut: Tap the Accessibility shortcut switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to open Accessibility quickly on any screen. Text-to-speech output: Tap to customize text-to-speech (TTS) settings. HEARING Audio type: Sets the audio type. Choose Mono or Stereo. Sound balance: Routes the sound through both the right and left channel when a headset is connected.
  • Page 165 Choose from Off, Show all, TalkBack, Invert colors, Touch assistant and Accessibility settings. One-touch input: Checkmark to enable one-touch input. It allows each finger touch to enter letter or character on the LG keyboard. SERVICES Switch Access: Allows you to control your device using configurable key combinations.
  • Page 166: About Phone

    Software info: Allows you to view Android version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number, Configuration version, Software version, and Software status. Legal information: Allows you to view LG apps rights agreement, open source licenses and Google legal information. Patent information: Displays LG patent information.
  • Page 167: Safety

    Safety WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Call (800) 243-0000 for more information. Wash hands after handling. This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
  • Page 168 Safety updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.
  • Page 169 Safety Don’t use the phone with a damaged antenna. A damaged antenna could cause a minor skin burn. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna. Part 15.19 statement This device complies with part15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 170: Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions

    Safety The phone by LG operates on Verizon’s 4G network, based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology and Mobile Broadband 4G networks in the United States*. Now you can connect easily at high speeds to the Internet, your corporate Intranet, and your email while you’re away from the office.
  • Page 171 Safety not show an association between exposure to radiofrequency (RF) from cell phones and adverse health outcomes. Still the scientific community does recommend conducting additional research to address gaps in knowledge. That research is being conducted around the world and FDA continues to monitor developments in this field.
  • Page 172 Safety 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 phone. 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 173 Safety ORQ, United Kingdom. Copies of the UK’s annual reports on mobile phones and RF are available online at www.iegmp.org.uk and http://www.hpa.org. uk/radiation/ (search “mobile”). Parents who wish to reduce their children’s RF exposure may choose to restrict their children’s wireless phone use. Where can I get further information about RF emissions? For further information, see the following additional resources (websites current as of April 2005):...
  • Page 174: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety 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 American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street, N.W., 6th Floor Washington, D.C. 20036 Telephone: (202) 293-8020 http://www.ansi.org National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 800 Bethesda, MD 20814-3095...
  • Page 175 Safety The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6 W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
  • Page 176: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations

    Safety protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements. FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless phones be compatible with hearing-aids.
  • Page 177 Safety Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find this rating. Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise. The hearing aid and wireless phone rating values are then added together. A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use.
  • Page 178: Caution

    Safety hearing aid compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer. Wireless Phones and Hearing Aid Accessibility http://www.accesswireless.org/ Gallaudet University, RERC http://tap.gallaudet.edu/Voice/ FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/dro/hearing.html The Hearing Aid Compatibility FCC Order http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-03-168A1.pdf Hearing Loss Association of America [HLAA] http://hearingloss.org/content/telephones-and-mobile-devices...
  • Page 179: Tia Safety Information

    Safety headphones. You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device: 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 180 Safety ANSI C95.1 (1992) * NCRP Report 86 (1986) ICNIRP (1996) * American National Standards Institute; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1).
  • Page 181 Safety Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
  • Page 182 Safety representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft.
  • Page 183: Safety Information

    Only use the battery with a charging system that has been approved and qualified with the system per IEEE-Std-1725-2006. Use of an unqualified and non-LG-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Avoid dropping the phone. If the phone is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.
  • Page 184 Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions. Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
  • Page 185 Safety protection circuit. If the protection circuit is damaged, the battery could rupture, generate smoke, or catch on fire. If skin or clothing is smeared with liquid from the internal battery, wash with fresh water. It may cause the skin inflammation. Please take your phone to an authorized service center immediately if this occurs.
  • Page 186 Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. Do not immerse your phone in water, liquid, or expose to high humidity. If the phone is expose to liquid, turn it off immediately and bring it to an LG Authorized Service Center.
  • Page 187: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety When you use the phone in public places, set the ringtone to vibration so you don’t disturb others. Do not turn your phone on or off when putting it to your ear. Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely.
  • Page 188 Safety Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones;...
  • Page 189 Safety 3. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term “wireless phone” refers here to handheld wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called “cell”, “mobile”, or “PCS” phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency (RF) energy because of the short distance between the phone and the user’s head.
  • Page 190 Safety wireless phone RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer questions about long-term exposures, since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years. 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are...
  • Page 191 Safety (CRADA) to do research on wireless phone safety. The FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and academic organizations. CTIA-funded research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world.
  • Page 192 Safety consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissue-simulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone.
  • Page 193 Safety Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all. For example, the government in the United Kingdom distributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects.
  • Page 194: Driver Safety Tips

    Safety FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection (http://www.icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www.who.int/emf) National Radiological Protection Board (UK) (http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/) Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive and always obey them.
  • Page 195 Safety memory. Also, work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off the road. 2. When available, use a hands-free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today. Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you.
  • Page 196 Safety 8. Use your wireless phone to call for help. Your wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations -- with your phone at your side, help is only three numbers away.
  • Page 197 Safety does not match your phone. In addition, please be aware that third party applications with programming defects may cause issues with your phone, including lock ups and resets. All of the contents, including content which you create or download, will be deleted after a factory reset.
  • Page 198: 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 199: Faq

    Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Stereo/Mono Headset, Car Kit, and FTP What are the connections are available.
  • Page 200 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Should I have to log Google™ into Gmail whenever I Once you log into Gmail, you don’t Gmail Log-In Service want to access need to log into Gmail again. Gmail? Google Is it possible to filter No, email filtering is not supported via Google Account Service...
  • Page 201 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER If you transferred a contact with the Wait and Pause functions saved into the number, you will need to re-save each number to use these features. To re-save numbers with Wait and Pause Why don't my phone Phone 1.
  • Page 202 To set multiple languages for your on-screen keyboard, from the Language & input screen, tap the Settings icon (next to LG Keyboard), tap Input language and keyboard layout, then checkmark the languages you want to be able to type. The Play Store application supports...
  • Page 203 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER VPN access configuration is different according to each company. To Phone How do I set up a configure VPN access from your phone, Function VPN? you must obtain the details from your company’s network administrator. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key (in the Front Touch Keys bar).
  • Page 204 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Yes. After saving a music file as a ringtone, you can use it anywhere you can set ringtones as an alert. Phone Can I use music files Ringtones Function for my ringtones? Touch and hold a song in a library list. In the Context menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone.
  • Page 205 Volume Down Key + Power/Lock Key on the back of the phone. 3. Release the Power/Lock Key only when the LG logo is displayed, then immediately press and hold the Power/Lock Key again. 4. Release all keys when the Factory hard reset screen is displayed.
  • Page 206: 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 207 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is...
  • Page 208 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 209 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 The federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act [15 USC §§2301 et seq;...
  • Page 210: Index

    Index Connecting to Networks and Guest mode 44 Numbers Devices 47 10 Driver Safety Tips 192 Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks 48 Hangouts 90 Consumer Information Hardware key control mode Adding an event to your About Radio Frequency calendar 126 Emissions 168 Help 8 Adding Contacts 72 Consumer Information on...
  • Page 211 Index Optional: Remove the SIM Setting the World Clock 132 Voice Mail 83 Card 8 Setting up your Google Voice Mate 134 Options During a Call 60 Account 13 Voice Recorder 135 Phone Overview 5 Table of Contents 2 WIRELESS NETWORKS Phone’s Status Icons 14 Tasks 139 Placing and Ending Calls 52...

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