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    ENGLISH User Guide MFL67986001 (1.0) www.lg.com
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    guide may not apply to your device, depending on the software and your service provider. All information in this document is subject to change without notice. • This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard. • Copyright ©2013 LG Electronics
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    this user guide 5 About this user guide 5 Trademarks 5 DivX HD 6 Dolby Digital Plus 6 Important notice 7 Getting to know your device 12 Tablet Overview 12 Charging your tablet 14 Optimizing Battery Life 15 To extend the life of your battery..........15 To view the battery charge level
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    37 To enjoy content from nearby devices such as a computer or mobile device on your tablet 37 PC connections with a USB cable......38 Transferring music, photos and videos using the USB mass storage mode 38 Synchronize with Windows Media Player 38 Contacts 40 Searching for a contact 40 Adding
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    up and restoring device data 90 LG Backup your tablet data 91 Scheduling automatic backups...........91 Restoring tablet data 91 Tablet software update 93 Tablet software update 93 LG Tablet Software update via Over-the-Air (OTA 93 Accessories 95 Troubleshooting 96 For Your Safety 98
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    this guide may appear differently on your tablet. • Your content may differ from the final product, or from software supplied by service providers or carriers, This content may be subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of this manual, please visit the LG website at www.lg.com
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    DivX HD 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
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    this before you start using your tablet! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your tablet are described in this section before taking the tablet in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Tablet Memory You need to check your tablet memory and delete some data
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    a Screen Lock Set an screen lock to secure your tablet. Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Display > Lock screen > Select screen lock > and select a desired screen lock from Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN and Password. You can create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your screen lock
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    does not restore to its original condition, use a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) to initialize it. 1 Turn the tablet off. 2 Press and hold the Power/Lock Key + Volume Down Key on the right side of the tablet. 3 Release only the Power/Lock Key when the LG logo is displayed and keep pressing the Volume
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    applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a Hard Reset. 5. Opening and switching applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android, you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There is no need to quit
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    If the screen freezes or the tablet does not respond when you try to operate it: Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 12 seconds to turn your tablet off. If it still does not work, please contact the service center. 7. D o not connect your tablet when you power on/off your PC Make sure
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    Getting to know your device Tablet Overview Front-Facing Camera Lens Ambient Light Sensor Power/Lock Key Volume Keys Back-Facing Camera Lens Speakers Earphone Jack microSD Card Slot Infrared (IR)
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    to music. Measures the surrounding light and adjusts the LCD brightness to provide a vivid screen. 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. Allow you to adjust the media volumes. Press and
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    is fully charged. NOTE: Your device has an internal rechargeable battery. For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product. Warning! If the touch screen does not function while the tablet's in the process of charging, this may be due to an unstable power supply. As a result
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    the USB cable (as shown below) into the tablet's Charger/USB port. 3 Plug the charger into an electrical socket. NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you
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    uses the battery 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > About tablet > Battery > Battery use. 2 The bottom of the screen displays battery usage time and also lists applications or services using battery power from greatest amount to least. Inserting a microSD card Your device supports the use
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    down. Carefully push the tray gently into the device. Removing the microSD card To safely remove the microSD card from your tablet, first you need to unmount it. 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. 2 Open the microSD card tray and push the card in to release it
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    . This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power. When you are not using the your tablet, press the Power/Lock Key to lock your tablet. If there are any programs running when you lock your screen, they may be still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs
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    Here are some tips on how to navigate on your tablet. KnockON The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn the screen on or off. • Quickly double-tap the center of the screen to turn the screen on. • Quickly double-tap the Status Bar, an empty area on the Home
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    a three finger gesture. 1 While an application is open, place three fingers on the screen and slide to the left. The current screen is saved and the Home screen appears. 2 To re-open the saved apps, place three fingers on the screen and slide to the right. Tap the desired app you want to open
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    Double-tap to zoom on a webpage or a map. For example, quickly doubletap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to zoom in and out when viewing a picture and when using Maps. Double-tap a word to highlight it. Double-tap
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    an item, touch the center of the icon. • Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet firm touch. • Use to touch the option you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys. Home screen Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can
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    Shows device status information, including the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, battery status, and notification icons. Application icons - Tap an icon ( the screen or application. Home Key - Returns to the Home screen (or returns to your default Home screen canvas from any of the Home screen extension
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    by adding apps, downloads, widgets or wallpapers. For more convenience using your tablet, add your favorite apps and widgets to the Home screen. To add items on your Home screen: 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. 2 Tap the Apps or Widgets tab. 3 Drag the desired item to the
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    2 Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design and size from the Theme icon tab. Or touch the Photo icon tab to take a new picture or select a picture from the Gallery. 25
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    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, touch
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    you can view your tablet's current status and pending notifications. When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons for pending notifications appear on the left, and system icons showing things like Wi-Fi or battery strength on
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    an icon to activate/deactivate the feature. QSlide Apps Bar - Tap to activate a QSlide feature. Slide to the left and right to adjust the screen brightness and volume. Quick Settings on the Notifications Panel Use the Quick Settings to easily toggle function settings like Wi-Fi. The Quick Settings
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    listed in the table below are some of the most common ones. Icon Description Airplane mode Connected to a Wi-Fi network Wired headset Bluetooth is on System warning Vibrate mode Battery fully charged Battery is charging Icon Description Alarm is set Music playing via DLNA GPS is acquiring location
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    Tablet is connected to PC via USB cable or USB tethering is active Battery saving mode is on Slide aside is active NOTE: The location of the icons in the Status Bar may differ depending on the features, apps, and services panel. ƬƬFrom the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Accessory. 30
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    Press and hold both Volume Keys at the same time. Using Capture plus to capture a screenshot This feature allows you to capture a portion of the screen in the default Internet browser. 1 Open the Internet app and tap the Menu Key > Capture plus. 2 Adjust the blue box to the desired size, and
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    Entering Text You can enter text 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 touch a text field where you want to enter text. Using the keypad & entering text Tap once to capitalize
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    first turn on your tablet, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. To set up your Google account • Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set-up screen. OR • From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps
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    Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your tablet, you need to access a wireless access point or ' tablet to be able to connect to them. Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery. Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 From the Home screen
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    as on most other mobile phones. NOTE: • LG is not responsible for the screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings > Bluetooth. 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on. You will see the option to make your tablet tablet doesn't support Handsfree Profile. Therefore, the use of call features with some of accessories
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    -enabled device. Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings > Bluetooth. 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on and mark the checkbox next to the tablet name to make the tablet visible on other devices. NOTE: To select the length of time that
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    : 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 or tablets. *SmartShare Beam quickly transfers multimedia contents through Wi-Fi Direct. 3 Tap the device to play or receive on the list. • If
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    music, photos and videos using the USB mass storage mode 1 Connect your tablet to a PC using a USB cable. 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 > System settings > PC connection
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    3 When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Select the Windows Media Player option to synchronize music files. 4 Edit or enter your device's name in the pop-up window (if necessary). 5 Select and drag music files to the sync list. 6 Start synchronization. • The following requirements
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    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 Contacts to open your contacts. 2 Tap the Search contacts box and enter the contact name
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    star to the right of the contact's name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favorites. Creating a group 1 From the Home screen, tap Contacts to open your contacts. 2 Touch the Groups tab, then touch . 3 Select the account where you want to create the group and enter a group
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    Email You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Yahoo!, MSN, and AOL. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need. Managing an email
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    Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders. Composing and sending contains any pending messages, the Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts screen. TIP! When a new email arrives in your Inbox, you will
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    Camera To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Getting to know the viewfinder S wap camera - Switch between the camera lens and the front-facing camera lens. S hot mode - Allows you to choose a shot mode to define how the picture will be taken. Settings - Touch this icon to
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    is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash. Improves color quality in various lighting conditions. Applies artistic your tablet's location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geo
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    storage and SD card. Opens the help guide to know how a function operates. Restores 1 Open the Camera application. 2 Holding the tablet horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you in the center of the viewfinder screen. You can also tap anywhere on the screen to focus on that spot. 4
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    others or share it via social network services. Touch to delete the photo. TIP! If you have a social networking account and set it up on your tablet, you can share your photo with Crop your photo. Move your finger across the screen to select the area to be cropped. Edit - Touch to edit the photo. 47
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    . Details - Displays more information about the picture. Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the image preview in the bottom of the screen and your Gallery will be displayed. • To view more photos, scroll left or right. • To zoom in or out, double
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    view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos while in video mode. TIP! When recording a video, place two fingers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom function. NOTE: Make sure that the microphone is not blocked when recording a video or
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    and SD card. Opens the help guide to know how a function operates. Restores all camera default settings. Recording a video 1 Open the Camera application and touch the Video mode icon. 2 The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen. 3 Holding the tablet, point the lens towards the subject
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    your video to others or share it via social network services. Touch to delete the video. Watching your saved videos 1 In the viewfinder, touch the image preview in the bottom of the screen. 2 Your Gallery will appear on the screen. 3 Tap a video to play it automatically. Live Zooming Live Zooming
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    right to rewind or fast- forward. • Do not to press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, but firm touch. Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the Volume Keys on the right side of the tablet. 52
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    this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Gallery . You can manage and share and video files with the Gallery. NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not
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    confirm. Setting as wallpaper When viewing a photo, touch the Menu Key > Set image as and select Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when
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    Videos Your tablet has a video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos. To access the video player, from the Home screen tap Apps > Apps tab > Videos . Playing a video 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps 2 Select the video you want to play. > Apps tab > Videos . Touch to pause video
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    hard drive on your computer. Click on the drive to view it. Copy the files from your PC to the drive folder. 3 When you're finished transferring files, swipe the Status Bar down and touch USB connected > Charge tablet. You may now safely unplug your device. Playing a song 1 From the Home screen
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    your music via the SmartShare function. Touch to set shuffle mode Touch to set repeat mode Touch to manage the music volume Touch to pause playback Touch to music, press the Volume Keys on the right side of the tablet. Touch and hold any song in the list to access the following options: Play,
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    NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. NOTE: Music file copyrights
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    QPair and tap Initial setup > Start on your tablet first and then run the same steps on your phone. TIP! QPair may not be pre-inistalled on the phone. Go to Google Play Store and search for QPair and install it. NOTE: QPair works with phones running Android 4.1 or later. Some features may be limited
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    be notified of social networking notifications on your tablet. QuickMemo transfer - Saves your current QuickMemo in the tablet's Gallery, and then syncs the tablet's Gallery with the Gallery on your phone. Recent app sticker - When the tablet screen is unlocked, a sticker will display the last app
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    Panel and tap the desired app from the QSlide apps section. OR While using an application that supports QSlide, tap . The function will be displayed continuously as a small window on your screen. 2 Slide to adjust the transparency level. Drag the QSlide title bar to move it to another
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    QuickMemo The QuickMemo feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. Capture screens, draw on them, and share them with family and friends with QuickMemo. 1 To access the QuickMemo feature, slide the Status Bar downwards and touch . 2 Select
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    use the tablet simultaneously. Selects whether to use the current screen as the background or a note image. Allows you to undo and redo previous actions. Selects the pen type and the color. Erases the memo that you created. Touch to send your memo to others or share it via social networking services
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    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. Be careful not to cover the infrared sensor at the top of the tablet when you use the QuickRemote function. This function may not be supported
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    name on the QuickRemote bar along the left side of the screen. 3 Tap the buttons on the displayed remote. NOTE: the TV input source could be changed. To reset the TV input source, tap the INPUT button QuickTranslator Simply aim the camera of your smart tablet at the foreign sentence you want to
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    settings. You can set the home and destination languages here. 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > QuickTranslator . 2 Touch , Word, Line or Block. 3 Touch and set the home and destination languages. 4 Hold the tablet toward the subject you want to translate for a few seconds. NOTE: Only
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    the tablet to allow them to configure their own tablet settings, use their own storage space, and have their own app update screen settings, Sound settings, etc.). • The users share the battery, memory, and data usage with other users. • Only the tablet services stop once the user is changed. 67
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    . To switch users 1 Press the Power/Lock Key to lock the tablet's screen. 2 Press the Power/Lock Key once more to wake the tablet's screen. 3 Touch one of the colored icons at the bottom of the screen. Choose from Owner, New user, or a previously created user. Voice Mate Voice Mate allows you hands
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    setting on your tablet, some commands, such as launching apps, may not work. • When entering text, you can only use letters or numbers. • Voice Mate recognizes your speech better when you speak slowly. • You can view examples of various commands by swiping the Voice Mate main screen to the left
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    choose the desired function. • To view the calculation history, tap Menu Key > Calculation history. Calendar Adding an event to your calendar 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Calendar . 2 Tap the drop-down menu at the top left corner to change the calendar view (Day, Week, Month, Year
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    files in your internal/ external storage. To open the File Manager application • From the Home screen, tap Apps > File Manager . File Manager Options • : Allow you to run QSlide. : Allows you to change the view mode to List or Grid. • Share: Allows you to share files and folders with others. 71
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    exit the application. Voice Recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Voice Recorder . 2 Touch to begin recording. 3 Touch to end the recording. 4 Touch to listen to the recording. NOTE: Touch
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    of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere or anytime, using their mobile devices. To create a new document 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > POLARIS Office 5 . 2 Register your email address on the Registration page. NOTE: You can tap Skip to ignore the
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    the same as in the original documents. 3 To edit the document, tap . Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google's social network service. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Google+ . NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or
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    sports, entertainment and much more, right on your tablet wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Internet . Tap to go
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    appear. NOTE: This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Bookmarks To open a bookmarked webpage, tap one. on the browser can then browse other information on your tablet. To view the browser in full screen, tap . Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and
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    From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Chrome . NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region and service provider. Viewing webpages Tap the web address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria. Opening a page • To go to a new page, tap at
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    in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your tablet in the router. You can find the MAC address in the following user interface: From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Wi-Fi > Menu Key > Advanced Wi-Fi > MAC address. Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth
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    browser on your computer. Miracast - Allows you to wirelessly mirror your tablet screen and sound onto a Miracast dongle or TV. SmartShare Beam - Allows you to receive multimedia content via SmartShare Beam from LG phones or tablets. VPN - Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that
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    the Home screen. < Lock screen > Select screen lock - Set a screen lock type to secure your tablet. Screen swipe effect - Sets the screen swipe effect options. Weather animation - Checkmark to show weather animation for the current location or primary city set in Weather based on auto data updates
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    , an empty area on the Home screen, or the Lock screen to turn the screen off. For the best results, do not move the tablet while using the KnockON feature. < Screen-off effect > Sets the screen-off effect used when the screen turns off. < Auto-rotate screen > Set to switch orientation automatically
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    switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows the set screen saver to be displayed when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. Choose from Clock, Colors, Photo Frame, and Photo Table. NOTE: Charging might be slow while the screen saver is on. < Font type > Change the type of display
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    it for use with your tablet. Battery BATTERY INFORMATION - See how much battery power is used for device activities. The battery level displays in a . • Brightness: Adjusts the brightness. • Screen timeout: Adjusts the screen timeout. Power saver tips - Touch to access some tips for Power saver. 83
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    installed on your phone, manage their data actively working in them. Deactivating Auto-sync data can save battery power and lower (but not eliminate) data usage. Users screen. Tap to enter the text to be displayed as the Owner info. Add user - Allows you to add new account for the tablet
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    service to estimate your location faster. Anonymous location data will be collected and sent to Google. Security Encrypt tablet - Allows you to encrypt data on the tablet for language for the text on your tablet and to configure the on-screen keyboard, including words you've added to its dictionary.
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    are reinstalled on your device. LG Backup service - Backs up all information on the device and restores it in the event of data loss or replacement. Factory data reset - Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. If you reset the tablet this way, you are prompted
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    gestures - Allows you to zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen. Shades - Set the screen to be shade of black. Mono audio - Checkmark to allow headset sound to be routed to both the right and left channel. To manually set the audio route, move the slider on the mono audio slide bar
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    connection mode when connecting your phone to a PC via USB. Choose from: Charge tablet, Media sync (MTP), LG phone. On-Screen Phone - Turns the On-Screen Phone function on so that you can receive Wi-Fi connection requests. Help - Displays help information for the On-Screen Phone function. Accessory
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    and check your device status and software version. Tablet name - Allows you to set your tablet name. Update Center - Allows you to check for app and software updates. Battery - Allows you to view battery status, battery level, and battery use information. Hardware information - Allows you to view
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    , bookmarks, calendar entries, contacts, home screen settings, and system settings. You may also: • Perform a manual LG Backup of your device. • Schedule automatic backups of your device. • Restore your device data. NOTE: Please note that the Backup function does not support the backup of user data
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    automatic backups You can also program automatic backups for the data on your tablet according to your schedule setting. To do this, complete the following steps: 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > LG Backup > Scheduled backup. 2 Tap Backup items and select the check box next to
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    to encrypt it. 5 When all selected files have been restored, the tablet will automatically be restart. NOTE: You can set the lock option when for extra protection. On the LG Backup main screen, touch the Menu Key > Set password and enter a password and hint in case you forgot your password. Once
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    check all instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding. Please note that removing the USB cable or battery during the upgrade may seriously damage your tablet. LG Tablet Software update via Over-the-Air (OTA) This feature allows you to update the firmware of your tablet to the
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    data and settings, any downloaded applications and your DRM licence -might be lost in the process of updating your device's software. Therefore, LG recommends that you back up your personal data before updating your tablet's software. LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data. 94
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    Accessories These accessories are available for use with the your tablet. (Items described below may be optional.) Travel adaptor USB cable Quick Start Guide NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may vary in different regions. 95
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    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your tablet. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most code, contact your service provider. No applications can be set Not supported by service provider or registration required. Contact your
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    into a different socket. Replace the charger. Use only original LG accessories. Delete some images from your tablet. Check the supported file formats. Check the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or silent mode. Try to perform a software update via the website
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    of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. WARNING Notice for Battery replacement • 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 point or dealer
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    the tablet is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. • Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. • For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source, the host device's user manual
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    • Use the correct adapter for your tablet when using the battery pack charger abroad. Battery Information and Care • Please read the manual of proper installation and removal of the battery. • Please read the manual of specified charger about charging method. • Do not damage the power cord by
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    and how to use batteries according to the manual with care. • If liquid from the battery in the device rubs against skin or clothing, wash with fresh water. It may cause the skin inflammation. Do not user the battery and take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for
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    device. Extreme heat or cold • Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F. • Use your tablet in temperatures between 0ºC /32°F and 40ºC/104°F, if possible. Exposing your tablet to extremely low or high temperatures may result in damage, malfunction, or even explosion. Microwaves Do
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    credit card, phone card, bank tablet is not used for a long period time, store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged. • Do not use the device 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
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    • When you use the tablet in public places, set the volume to vibration so you don't disturb others. • Do not turn your tablet on or off when putting when handling your device during or immediately after operation. • Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables
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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted
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    minor skin burn. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna. Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions Your wireless /FCC website at http://www.fda. gov (under "C" in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research). You can also contact the FDA toll-free at (888) 463-6332
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    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 may vary from call to call, depending on factors such as proximity to a cell site, the proximity of the device to the body while in use, and
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    level drops off dramatically with distance. The FDA/ FCC website states that "hands-free kits can be used with wireless devices for convenience and comfort. These systems reduce the absorption and follow your wireless device manufacturer's instructions for the safe operation of your device. 108
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    2005): U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA Consumer magazine November-December 2000 Telephone: (888) INFO-FDA http://www.fda.gov (Under "C" in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research.) 109
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    U.S. Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Telephone: (888) 225-5322 http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety Independent Expert Group on Mobile Devices http://www.iegmp.org.uk Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields
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    Telephone: 011 49 1888 333 2156 http://www.icnirp.de Wi-Fi Caution This device is capable of operating in 802.11a/n mode. For 802.11a/n devices operating in the frequency range of 5.15 - 5.25 GHz, they are restricted for indoor operations to reduce any potential harmful interference
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    , regardless of age and health. The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or in this user guide, is 1.02 W/kg. (body-worn measurements differ among device models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements
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    tinnitus (a ringing in the ear), hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing. Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies. The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device, the
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    • Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings. If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment, use noisecancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise. • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time is required
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    Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: [email protected] 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: 1-800-35NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/
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    universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or tablet is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the tablet
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    the potential for interference; • Should turn the tablet OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health
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    prohibit using your device while in the air. Switch OFF your tablet before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting areas posted: "Turn off two-way radio". Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your device OFF when in any area with
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    to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no
  • LG V500 | Owners Manual - English - Page 122
    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; • Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the
  • LG V500 | Owners Manual - English - Page 123
    discussed in this document. 3. W hat 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
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    epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None
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    research developments around the world. 7. How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone? All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines that limit Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures. The
  • LG V500 | Owners Manual - English - Page 126
    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. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body. It is
  • LG V500 | Owners Manual - English - Page 127
    to lower exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy, the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones. Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure. Some groups sponsored by other
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    phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones phone EMI. The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a "compatible" phone of wireless phones for possible
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    12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: 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
  • LG V500 | Owners Manual - English - Page 130
    How to update your tablet Access to latest firmware releases, new software functions and improvements. • Update your tablet without a PC: Select Update Center > Software Update > Check now for update. • Update your tablet by connecting it to your PC. For more information about using this function,
  • LG V500 | Owners Manual - English - Page 131
    WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects by defects in material or workmanship. (4) That the Customer Service Department at LG was not notified by consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction
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    LG WILL DO: LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that is covered under this limited warranty. LG LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone WARRANTY SERVICE: To obtain warranty service,
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