LG K8 Owners Manual

LG K8 Manual

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    ENGLISH USER GUIDE LM-X210ULMA Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. MFL70448902 (1.1) www.lg.com
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    device default settings. • Default apps on the device are subject to updates, and support for these apps may be withdrawn without prior notice. If you have any questions about an app provided with the device, please contact an LG Service Center. For user-installed apps, please contact the relevant
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    Instructional notices WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties. CAUTION: Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the device. NOTE: Notices or additional information.  2
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    Table of contents 01 Custom-designed Features 6 Multi-tasking feature 7 quick share 8 Gallery features 12 Google Assistant 02 Basic Functions 14 Product components and accessories 15 Parts overview 17 Turning the power on or off 18 Installing the SIM card 20 Inserting the memory card 21 Removing
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    SmartWorld 83 Downloads 83 Emergency Alerts 84 Google Apps  04 Phone Settings 87 Settings 87 Networks 96 Sound & notification 97 Display 98 General 05 Appendix 108 LG Bridge 109 Phone software update 111 Anti-Theft Guide 112 Open Source Software Notice Information 113 More information 115 FAQ 06
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    01 Custom-designed Features
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    You can use two apps at the same time. • To stop the Multi-Window feature, touch and hold . • The Multi-Window feature is not supported by some apps, including downloaded apps. Overview screen The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently-used apps. To view the list of recently-used
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    • Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start the app with the Multi-Window feature. You can also tap at the top of each app preview. quick share You can share a photo or video using a desired app immediately after taking it. 1 Tap , then take a photo or record a video.
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    Gallery features Floating button You can use the floating button at the lower part of the Gallery app screen in landscape mode. • After dragging the button upwards, release it when you reach the button to return to the Home screen. • You can drag the button to the left or right to move the floating
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    Creating a movie You can create a new movie by putting images and videos together. 1 Tap , select an album, and then tap Create movie. 2 Select images or videos for your movie and tap NEXT. 3 Edit the selected images and videos and then tap SAVE. Deleting files You can select images or videos
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    an image is 3 seconds by default and it cannot be changed. Videos can be trimmed down to a minimum of 1 second. • This feature may not support some image or video formats. Making a GIF file You can easily make a GIF file using previously recorded video. 1 At the desired starting point while watching
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    use of any copyrighted materials without permission of the rightful owner or copyright holder. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, LG Electronics disclaims all expressed and implied warranties as well as liabilities associated thereto. You can also create a GIF file from the Gallery
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    . Launching Google Assistant 1 Press and hold from the Home screen to launch Google Assistant. 2 Tap GET STARTED. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the voice settings. • The device saves your voice data for recognition. Launching Google Assistant with your voice 1 Say "Ok Google
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    02 Basic Functions
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    with your device. • Device • Battery • USB cable • Charger • Quick Start Guide • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the area and service provider. • Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made by other manufacturers may
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    Parts overview Proximity/Ambient light sensor Front camera lens Earpiece Microphone Touch screen Stereo headset jack Flash Power/Lock key Microphone Rear camera lens Volume keys (+/-) Speaker Basic Functions Charger/USB cable port 15
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    • Proximity/Ambient light sensor -- Proximity sensor: During a call, the proximity sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functionality when the device is in close proximity to the human body. It turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality when the device is outside a specific
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    the Power/Lock key. • When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual. Turning the power off Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select Power off. Power control options Press and
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    Installing the SIM card Insert the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your service provider to start using your device. 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in the figure below. 2
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    • This device supports only Nano SIM cards. Nano Micro Standard • For problem-free performance, it is recommended to use the phone with the correct type of SIM card. Always use a factory-made SIM card supplied by the service provider. To remove the SIM card Push the pin on the left of the SIM card
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    Inserting the memory card The device can support up to a 32 GB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory card may not be compatible with your device. 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover
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    be lost or corrupted, or may damage the memory card or the device. LG is not responsible for losses that result from the abuse or improper use of of data. Battery Installing the battery 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with
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    cover onto the device, align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into place. • Follow the instructions in this user guide cautiously when handling the device. Failure to do so may damage the device or cause injury to yourself or others. Basic Functions 22
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    Removing the battery Open the back cover and pull out the battery. • Turn off the device before removing the battery. Failure to do so may damage the device. Charging the battery Before using the device, fully charge the battery. Basic Functions 23
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    water. • Make sure to use the USB cable provided; do not use third party USB cables or chargers with your device. The LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories. • Failure to follow the instructions in this guide and improper use may damage the device. Basic Functions 24
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    Using the battery efficiently Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions running simultaneously and continuously. Stop apps and functions from running in the background to increase battery life. To minimize battery consumption, follow these tips: • Turn off the Bluetooth® or
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    Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options. Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a web page or map. Dragging Touch an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to another location in a controlled motion. You can use
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    Swiping Touch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing. You can use this gesture to scroll through a list, a web page, photos, screens, and more. Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out, such as on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread your fingers apart. • Do not
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    • A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material. • If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device in a shady location or a location with an ambient
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    bar Weather widget Google search widget Folder Home touch buttons Page icon Quick access area • The Home screen may vary, depending on the service provider or software version. • Status bar: View status icons, the time and the battery level. • Weather widget: View the weather information and time
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    • Google search widget: Perform a Google search by inputting spoken or written keywords. • Folder: Create folders to group apps by your preferences. • Page icon: Display the total number of Home screen canvases. Tap the desired page icon to go to the page. The icon reflecting the current canvas will
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    , depending on the device's status. Refer to the icons according to the actual environment and area in which you are using the device and your service provider Basic Functions 31
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    Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen. • To open the quick access icons list, drag the notifications panel downwards or tap . • If you touch and hold an icon, the settings screen for the corresponding function appears. • To
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    Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch, depending on to the device's physical orientation. On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. You can also tap screen. Settings Display and activate Auto-rotate Editing the
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    • To change the default screen, move to the desired screen, tap , then tap the screen once more. Default screen Basic Functions 34
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    Viewing the background theme You can view only the background image by hiding the apps and widgets on the Home screen. Spread two fingers apart on the Home screen. • To return to the original screen, which displays apps and widgets, pinch your fingers on the Home screen or tap . Moving apps on the
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    Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it over another app. • A new folder is created and the apps are added to the folder. Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and do one of the following actions. • To edit the folder
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    • Loop Home screen: Enable to allow continuous Home screen scrolling (loop back to the first screen after the last screen). • Search: Use Google to search for contacts, messages, music, and more by swiping down on the Home screen. Select home You can select one of 3 modes. 1 Tap Settings Display
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    Screen lock Screen lock overview Your device's screen turns off and locks itself if you press the Power/ Lock key. This also happens after the device is left idle for a specified period of time. If you press the Power/Lock key when a screen lock is not set, the Home screen appears immediately. To
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    Secure start-up settings For additional security for your device, you can enable the Secure start-up option when setting a screen lock. • You cannot use all functions, except for emergency calls, until you unlock the device. • If you forget your decryption password, you cannot restore encrypted data
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    lock screen by dragging the app shortcut. • Contact info for lost phone: Display emergency contact information on the lock screen. • Lock timer: Set the screen. • This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG. It may not function properly on a custom launcher or on a third party
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    Memory card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card. The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be accessed from another device. 1 Tap Settings General Security Encrypt SD card. 2 Read the on-screen overview of memory card encryption and then tap CONTINUE to continue.
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    Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing. Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down (-) key at the same time for at least two seconds. • Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder in the Gallery. Via Capture+ On the
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    Entering text Using the Smart keyboard You can use the Smart keyboard to enter and edit text. With the Smart keyboard, you can view text as you type without bothering to alternate between the screen and a conventional keyboard. This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing. Moving
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    word. • The selected word is automatically entered. You do not need to manually type every letter of the word. Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can row of the keyboard. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. You can also
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    QWERTZ and AZERTY keyboards. • This function may not be supported for some languages. Customizing the keyboard height You can customize the keyboard height to maximize hand comfort when typing. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height. You can
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    can move the keyboard to one side of the screen so that you can use the keyboard with one hand. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout One-handed operation. You can also tap on the keyboard, then tap Keyboard height and layout One-handed operation. 2 Press
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    , or the supported languages may differ depending on the service area. Adding languages to the keyboard You can make additional languages available for keyboard input. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Select languages. 2 Select the languages you want to use on the keyboard
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    be locked. To delete locked items, unlock them first. • Tap to delete the items saved to the clip tray. • The clip tray may not be supported by some downloaded apps. Do not disturb You can limit or mute notifications to avoid disturbances for a specific period of time. 1 Tap Settings Sound
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    03 Useful Apps
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    • If you use mobile data, you may be charged for data usage, depending on your pricing plan. • SmartWorld may not be supported depending on the area or service provider. Uninstalling apps Uninstall apps that you no longer use from your device. Uninstalling with the touch and hold gesture On the Home
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    App trash You can view the uninstalled apps on the Home screen. You can also reinstall apps within 24 hours of uninstallation. 1 Tap Management App trash. Alternatively, you can also touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen, then tap App trash. 2 Choose the desired option. • Restore:
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    App Shortcuts On the Home screen, touch and hold an app icon such as Phone, Messages, Camera, Gallery and Settings to display a quick access menu. Use apps more easily through App Shortcuts. • This feature is available only on some apps. Useful Apps 52
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    using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number and making a call from the contact list or the list of recent calls. Making a call from the keypad 1 Tap Dial. 2 Make a call by using a method of your choice: • Enter a phone number and tap . • Touch and hold a speed
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    Answering a call To answer a call, drag across the incoming call screen. • When the stereo headset is connected, you can make calls by using the call/end button on the headset. • To end a call simply by pressing the Power/Lock key, tap Settings Networks Call Answer and end calls, then turn on End
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    : Access Contacts. • Available setting items may vary depending on the area or service provider. Making a three-way calling You can make a call to another contact during a call. 1 During a call, tap Add call. 2 Enter a phone number and tap . • The two calls are displayed on the screen at the
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    contact, tap . • To delete call records, tap Delete. • The displayed call duration may differ from the call charge. Consult with your service provider for more information. Configuring call options You can configure various call options. 1 Tap Dial or Call logs. 2 Tap Call settings and then
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    Sending a text message Quickly compose and send text messages (SMS) on your phone. • See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging. 1 Tap . 2 Tap . 3 Tap the To field and enter a contact's names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message. You can also pick
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    Compose multimedia messages 1 Tap . 2 Tap . 3 Tap the To field and enter a contact's names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message. You can also pick from your top contacts or your whole contact list. 4 Tap the desired
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    shown if a saved draft is available. 2 When you finish editing the message, tap . New messages notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change
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    ) to playback the file or tap the image to view the picture. • Tip The file attachment on the multimedia message can be saved to your phone's internal storage. To save the attachment, touch and hold the file and tap . • When Auto-download MMS is disabled, only the message header is downloaded
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    then tap . • If a message contains a link to a web page, tap the link to open it in the web browser. • If a message contains a phone number, tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your contacts. Delete conversations 1 Tap . 2 On the Messages screen, touch and hold a message thread
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    your new setting. • Hear outgoing message sounds: Enable to hear sounds when you send a message. • Vibrate: Enable this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message is received. • Your current country: Allows you to set your current country. • Advanced -- Group
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    card messages: You can view SIM card messages. -- Phone number: Tap this to change the phone number you use to send messages. Camera Starting the with your fingers or other foreign substance. • Images included in this user guide may be different from the actual device. • Photos and videos can be
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    Turn the flash on or off. Switch between front and rear cameras. Apply a film filter effect. Change the camera options. Start the Gallery. Record videos. Take photos. Back to the previous screen. Taking a photo 1 Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on. 2 Tap to take a
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    Set the timer to automatically take photos after a specified period of time. Take photos with voice commands. Save the image with GPS location data. Display guide grids so that you can take photos or record videos based on the horizontal and vertical reference lines. Select if you want to store the
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    Additional options on the front camera Selfie shot Gesture view Save as flipped Customize the selfie shot settings. • Gesture shot: Take a photo using the Gesture shot feature. • Auto shot: Take a photo when the camera detects a face. Allows you to view the photo immediately after taking it. Save
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    or out, then use the displayed +/- slide bar. • You can also drag the button up, down, left or right (depending on the orientation of the phone). This feature is available only in specific modes. • The zoom feature is not available when using the front camera in selfie mode. Useful Apps 67
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    Selfie shot You can use the front camera to take selfies. Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures. Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist. You can also clench your fist and then open it towards the front camera. • In three seconds, a photo is taken. • To use this
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    screen, the front camera detects your face and takes a selfie automatically. • The white colored guide frame appears when the front camera detects your face. If the subject within the guide frame stops moving, the guide frame color turns green, then the camera takes a photo. • Tap Selfie shot Auto
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    Gesture view After taking a selfie with the front camera, you can preview the selfie immediately by placing the screen close to your face. • Tap Gesture view to enable the Gesture view feature. • Only one preview is available each time a photo is taken. • If you rotate the device while in preview
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    the previous or next photo. • While viewing a video, swipe left or right to rewind or fastforward the video. • Some file formats may not be supported, depending on the installed software and the encoding. • Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error. Viewing photos Back to the previous
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    Editing photos 1 While viewing a photo, tap . 2 Use a variety of effects and tools to edit the photo. 3 Tap SAVE to save changes. • The changes are overwritten to the original file. • To save the edited photo as another file, tap Save copy. Playing a video Tap to go to previous video. Touch and
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    be restored to the Gallery within 7 days. • In Gallery, tap Trash to get to the Trash bin. • Tap to permanently delete the files. In this case, the files cannot be restored. Useful Apps 73
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    Sharing files You can share files by using one of the following options: • While viewing a photo, tap to share the file by using the desired method. • While viewing a video, Share to share the file by using the desired method. • Tap in an album to select files and share them using the desired method
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    search for contacts by using one of the following options: • Tap from the top of the contacts list and then enter the contact information or phone number. • Scroll the contact list up or down. • From the index of the contact list screen, tap the initial letter of a contact. • Tap from the
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    + overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad. Useful Apps 76
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    Creating a note 1 Tap Essentials QuickMemo+. 2 Tap to create a note. • : Save a note. • : Undo the last action. • : Redo the last action you undid. • : Enter a note by using the keypad. • : Write notes by hand. • : Erase handwritten notes. • : Crop parts of a handwritten note. • : Access additional
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    3 Tap and save the notes to the desired location. • Saved notes can be viewed in either QuickMemo+ or Gallery. • To save notes in the same location all the time, select the Use as default app checkbox before selecting an app. Managing folders You can view notes grouped by the type of the notes. 1
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    • If you select a previously set alarm, you can edit the alarm. • To delete an alarm, tap at the top of the screen. You can also touch and hold the alarm. World clock You can view the current time in cities around the world. 1 Tap Essentials Clock World clock. 2 Tap and add a city. Timer You can set
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    and hold to rewind. Tap to play the next file / Touch and hold to fast forward. Pause or play. • Some file formats may not be supported, depending on the installed software. • Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error. • Music files may be protected by international copyright owners or
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    Calculator You can use two types of calculators: the simple calculator and the scientific calculator. 1 Tap Essentials Calculator. 2 Use the keypad to make a calculation. • To use scientific calculator, drag the blue colored slide bar located in the right side of the screen to the left. • To restart
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    function as the radio antenna. • This function may not be supported depending on the area. File Manager You can view and manage LG device to a new LG device. 1 Tap Management LG Mobile Switch. You can also tap Settings General Backup & reset LG Mobile Switch. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions
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    data, you may be charged for data usage depending on your pricing plan. • This feature may not be supported depending on the area or service provider. 1 Tap Management SmartWorld. 2 Tap LG Account, then sign in. 3 Select and download content items. Downloads You can view, delete or share files
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    device. For details on how to use an app, see the Help in the app. • Some apps may not work depending on the area or service provider. Google Use Google to search for web pages, images, news and more by entering or speaking keywords. Gmail Register your Google email account to
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    Play Movies & TV Use your Google account to rent or purchase movies. Purchased contents can be played anywhere. Photos View or share photos or albums saved on your device. Calendar Use Google Calendar to keep track of all your events. Events can only be synched to a managed account. Docs Create
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    04 Phone Settings
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    a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. • Tap to change the view mode. This user guide assumes that you are using the Tab view. Networks Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions a certain Wi-Fi network, tap the network and then tap FORGET. Phone Settings 87
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    You can connect your device to other devices that support Wi-Fi Direct to share data directly with them settings screen, tap Networks Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct. Advanced • Nearby devices that support Wi-Fi Direct automatically appear. 2 Select a device. • Connection occurs when the device accepts
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    connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. the list. 3 Select a device from the list. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to perform authentication. • This step is skipped for previously accessed devices. Sending data on the file. Phone Settings 89
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    is reached. • : Customize mobile data settings. Call You can customize call settings, such as voice call and international call options. • Some features may not be supported depending on the area or service provider. 1 On the settings screen, tap Networks Call. 2 Customize the desired settings
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    panel. 2 Tap to deactivate each option, if desired. LG AirDrive You can use your LG account to manage files saved on the device from a computer LG AirDrive. 2 Use a LG account to sign in to LG Bridge on the computer and LG AirDrive on the device. • LG Bridge software can be downloaded from www.lg
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    If the desired printer is not in the list, install the printer driver from the app store. 2 Select a print service. 3 Tap to activate it. 4 Select a printer from the printer list screen. • To search for a printer name Networks Tethering USB tethering and then tap to activate it. Phone Settings 92
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    uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information. • When connecting to a computer, download the USB driver from www.lg.com and install it on the computer. • You cannot send or receive files between your device and
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    usage fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information. • More information is available at this fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information. • More information is available at this web
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    your preferred network mode. • Access Point Names: View or change the access point for using mobile data services. To change the access point, select a choice from the access point list. • CDMA roaming mode: Select VPN information saved on the device are erased. 2 Tap Add VPN. Phone Settings 95
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    messages only on particular days of the week. • Lock screen: Display or hide a notification message on the lock screen. You can also hide private information. Phone Settings 96
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    you to see. Some items may change position. • Comfort view: Set the device to reduce amount of blue light on screen to reduce eye strain. Phone Settings 97
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    the keyboard currently in use. Select a keyboard to use when entering text. • LG Keyboard: Customize the LG keyboard settings. • Google voice typing: Configure the options for text dictation by Google Reverse the right mouse button to perform primary direct-manipulation actions. Phone Settings 98
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    the registered accounts automatically. • ACCOUNTS: View a list of registered accounts. To view or change details of an account, tap the account. • ADD ACCOUNT: Add accounts. Phone Settings 99
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    grayscale mode. • Vision End call with the Power key: End a call by pressing the Power/Lock key. • Hearing Captions: Turn on the subtitle service when playing videos for the hearing impaired. • Hearing Flash alerts: Set the device to notify you with a blinking light for incoming calls, messages and
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    position of the device. • Select to Speak: Allows you to tap items to hear spoken feedback. • Switch Access: Create key combinations to control your device. Phone Settings 101
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    apps and account settings. On the settings screen, tap General Google services. Security 1 On the settings screen, tap General Security. 2 PIN). • Make passwords visible: Display a password as you enter it. • Phone administrators: Allow privileges to restrict the control or use of the device to
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    and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Storage. 2 Customize the following settings: Phone Settings 103
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    period of time and the memory occupied by an app. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Memory. 2 Tap to set a time slot to retrieve data. Phone Settings 104
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    new LG device. See LG Mobile Switch for details. • Backup & restore: Back up your device data or restore data to your device from a backup. • Resetting your device may delete backup files saved in internal storage. Make sure to copy and store the important backup files to your PC. Phone Settings
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    . • Backup files are saved with the file extension *.lbf under the LG Backup folder on the memory card or internal storage. • Fully charge the Enter your device name, Google account and other initial information again. About phone You can view information about your device, such as the name, status,
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    05 Appendix
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    more to the computer or update the device software. • The supported features may vary depending on the device. • LG USB driver is a necessary program to connect your LG smartphone with the computer and is installed when you install LG Bridge. LG Bridge functions • Manage the files on the device from
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    to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device. Because the mobile phone firmware update requires the user's full attention for the duration of the update process, please make sure you check all instructions and
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    and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device. To perform the phone software update, Settings General About phone Update center of updating your phone's software. Therefore, LG recommends that you backup your personal data before updating your phone's software. LG does not
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    Anti-Theft Guide You can set up your device to prevent other people from using it if it's been reset to factory settings without your permission. For example,
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    http://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as
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    → LG device Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Not supported Not supported Supported Not supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Not supported Not supported Supported Not supported Not supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Not supported Supported
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    on the software version, app version, operating system, manufacturer or service provider's policy. Trademarks • Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. • Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube
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    FAQ This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures SIM card error There is no SIM card in the phone or it is inserted
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    Charger defective Replace the charger. Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories. Number not The Fixed dialing number Check the Settings the supported file formats. The screen does not turn on when I receive a call. Proximity sensor problem If you use a protection tape or case, make
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    key and the Volume Down (-) key for about 10 seconds to restart your device. Resetting the device If the methods above do not solve your problem, perform a factory data reset. On the settings screen, tap General Backup & reset Factory data reset. *Reset all settings for the device and delete data
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    06 For Your Safety
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    device. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Any changes or modifications questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or device retailer. This mobile phone has a Hearing Aid Mode that, when
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    at large... believes that the weight of scientific evidence does 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
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    device usage can lead to cancer or a variety of other problems, including headaches, dizziness or memory loss." This publication is available SARs, visit the FCC website at https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/specific-absorption-rate-sarcell-phones-what-it-means-you. You may also wish to contact the
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    vehicle. You should also read and follow your wireless device manufacturer's instructions for the safe operation of your device. Do wireless devices pose OX11 ORQ, United Kingdom. Copies of the UK's annual reports on mobile phones and RF are available online at http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/ (
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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 Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunication Devices 283 Sparks Street Ottawa,
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    standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. 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
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    .org/. * In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg) averaged over one gram of of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities. While some wireless devices are used
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    T-Ratings: Devices rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than devices that are not labeled. T4 is the better/ higher of the two ratings. Hearing devices may also be rated. Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional
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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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    • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time is required before your hearing could be affected. • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe
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    such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives). Other Medical Devices If OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment
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    interfering with blasting operations, turn your device OFF when in a "blasting area" or in areas posted: "Turn off two-way radio." Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your device OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and
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    . This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    use of your device and to prevent damage. Caution: Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. • Do not disassemble, risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard. Only authorized service providers shall replace battery. (If the battery is nonuser replaceable)
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    • The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only. • Insert the battery charger vertically into the wall power socket. • Only use the LG-approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause serious damage to your device. • Use the correct adapter for your device when using the battery charger
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    may cause skin inflammation. • Please take your device to an authorized service center immediately if this occurs. • Do not handle the device with wet Do not place items containing magnetic components, such as a credit card, phone card, bank book, or subway ticket, near your device. The magnetism
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    device in water, liquid, or expose to high humidity. Immediately, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. • Do not paint your device. • The data saved in your device Phones: 1. Do wireless devices pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems
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    ) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless devices to notify users of the industry to take a number of steps, including the following: • Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted
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    The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless devices with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). All devices that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure. The FCC relies on the FDA and other health agencies for safety questions
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    conditions under which people use wireless devices, so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of
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    series of public information documents on EMF issues. The FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research And Development Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless device safety. The FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input
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    the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless device 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 device. SAR is the
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    devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless devices (http
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    its features, such as speed dial and redial. Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most devices offer, choose an installed mounted device for your wireless device or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you.
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    is to pay attention to the road. 5. Don't take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. If you are reading an address book or business card, or three numbers away. Dial 911 or another local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember,
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    assistance number when necessary. Certain situations you encounter while driving may require attention, but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services. But you can still use your wireless device to lend a hand. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken
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    07 Limited Warranty - USA
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    . IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED "PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES" BELOW. Should your LG Mobile Phone ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below
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    to avoid permanent loss of such information You shall bear the cost of shipping the Product to LG Customer Service. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the Product back to you after completion of service under this limited warranty. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (1) Damage or defects of the
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    (5) D amage or defects of the Product resulting from operating the Product contrary to the instructions outlined in the Product owner's manual. (6) That LG Customer Service was not notified by you of the alleged defect or malfunction of the Product during the applicable limited warranty period.
  • LG K8 | Owners Manual - Page 150
    . Agreement to Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver. Upon failure to resolve the dispute during the 30 day period after sending written notice to LG, you and LG agree to resolve any claims between us only by binding arbitration on an individual basis, unless you opt out as provided below. Any
  • LG K8 | Owners Manual - Page 151
    filing fees to the AAA unless you seek more than $25,000 in damages, in which case the payment of these fees will be governed by the AAA Rules. Except as otherwise provided for herein, LG will pay all AAA filing, administration and arbitrator fees for any arbitration initiated in accordance with
  • LG K8 | Owners Manual - Page 152
    neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 or (iii) from the settings menu via the following path: Settings General About phone Status). You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the
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