LG AS990 Silk User Manual - Page 41

USB Connection, SmartShare, Using the Status Bar to change the connection mode setting

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Connecting to Networks and Devices 41 USB Connection USB connection is a feature that allows your phone to connect to a PC using a USB Cable. Using the Status Bar to change the connection mode setting The Status Bar displays the USB connection icon, when connected via USB. When connected via USB, the current USB connection mode also appears on the Notifications panel. Tap the connection setting to display a screen where you can change the USB connection mode. 1. Connect the phone to your PC via a USB cable. 2. Open the Notifications Panel and tap the current USB connection type. Then tap Media device (MTP) or Send images (PTP) to connect to the PC. # Tap Charge phone to use only the charging function and not the USB function. It also allows you to safely disconnect your phone from your PC. NOTE The MTP driver may not be installed on your PC by default. The driver is dependent on the PC's versions of Windows® and Windows Media Player (WMP). SmartShare You can use the SmartShare function to conveniently view photos and play videos (the Gallery app) and listen to music (the Music app). To enjoy SmartShare You can stream multimedia content on your phone to another device and also send 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 SmartShare, they'll turn on automatically.

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Connecting to Networks and Devices
USB Connection
USB connection is a feature that allows your phone to connect to a PC
using a USB Cable.
Using the Status Bar to change the connection mode setting
The Status Bar displays the USB connection icon, when connected via
USB.
When connected via USB, the current USB connection mode also appears
on the Notifications panel. Tap the connection setting to display a screen
where you can change the USB connection mode.
1. Connect the phone to your PC via a USB cable.
2. Open the Notifications Panel and tap the current USB connection type.
Then tap
Media device
(MTP) or
Send images (PTP)
to connect to the
PC.
4
Tap
Charge phone
to use only the charging function and not the USB
function. It also allows you to safely disconnect your phone from your
PC.
NOTE
The MTP driver may not be installed on your PC by default. The driver is dependent on
the PC's versions of Windows® and Windows Media Player (WMP).
SmartShare
You can use the SmartShare function to conveniently view photos and play
videos (the Gallery app) and listen to music (the Music app).
To enjoy SmartShare
You can stream multimedia content on your phone to another device and
also send files to it.
4
Play
: You can stream your content via TV, Bluetooth speaker, etc.
4
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
SmartShare, they'll turn on automatically.