LG L212VL Owners Manual

LG L212VL Manual

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    ENGLISH USER GUIDE LML212VL Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. MFL70580601 (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 • Default apps on the device are subject to updates, and support for these apps may be withdrawn without prior notice.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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    Parts overview 17 Turning the power on or off 18 Installing the SIM card 20 Inserting the memory card 21 Removing the memory card 21 Battery 25 Touch screen 28 Home screen 38 Screen lock 41 Memory card encryption 42 Taking screenshots 43 Entering text 49 Do not disturb 03 Useful
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    97 Lock screen & security 98 Extensions 99 Apps & notifications 100 Battery 100 Storage 101 Accounts 101 Accessibility 103 Google 103 System 05 Appendix 107 LG Language Settings 107 Phone software update 109 Anti-Theft Guide 110 Open Source Software Notice Information 110 Trademarks 111 FAQ 06 For
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    01 Custom-designed Features
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    Camera features Flash Jump-Cut You can create a GIF by taking photos at three second intervals. 1 Tap , then tap MODE Flash Jump-Cut . 2 Tap to set the number of cuts you want to take. 3 Tap to take photos. Gallery features Creating a movie You can create a new movie by putting images and
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    for 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. Custom-designed Features 7
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    make illegal 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. Custom-designed Features 8
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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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    Multi-tasking feature Multi-Window You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into multiple windows. 1 Tap from the Home touch buttons. • Recently-used apps appear. 2 Tap at the top of the desired app to use the Multi-Window feature. • The selected app appears at the top half of
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    Home touch button. • To adjust the size of the split screen, drag at the center of the screen. • The Multi-Window feature is not supported by some LG apps and apps downloaded from the Play Store. Overview screen The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently-used apps. To view the list
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    02 Basic Functions
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    included with your device. • Device • Quick Start Guide • USB cable • Charger • 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
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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 14
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    • Press and hold the volume down (-) key and Power/Lock key at the same time for a second to take a screenshot. • 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
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    screen or buttons may not function properly. Hold the device correctly as shown below. If you cover the microphone hole with a hand, finger, or protective case while using the device, you may sound unclear during a call. Basic Functions 16
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    Turning the power on or off Turning the power on When the power is turned off, press and hold 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
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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
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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
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    to 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 memory cards, including the loss of data. Battery Installing the battery 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With
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    . 3 To replace the 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
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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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    power consumption. Precautions when using the device • When replacing the battery, take extra care to ensure that no foreign substances or 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
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    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 Wi-Fi network function when not using them. • Set the screen
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    Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options. Double-tapping Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in or out on a specific app. Dragging Touch and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to a desired location in a controlled
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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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    area • The Home screen may differ depending on the manufacturer policy, user settings, software version or service provider. • Status bar: View status icons, the time and the battery level. • Weather widget: View the weather information or time for a specific area. • Google search widget: Perform
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    • Home touch buttons -- : Return to the previous screen. Close the keypad or pop-up windows. -- : Tap to go to the Home screen. To launch Google Assistant, touch and hold. -- : Tap to view a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list. To delete all the recently used apps, tap CLEAR ALL.
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    To deactivate the Lock/hide buttons feature, tap Tools Settings Display Home touch buttons Show lock/hide icon, then tap . • Some features may not be supported while the Home touch buttons are hidden. Hiding the Home touch buttons You can hide the Home touch buttons to view in a larger screen while
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    the network Alarm is set Vibrate mode is on Bluetooth is on Connected to a computer via USB Battery level Airplane mode is on Missed calls Wi-Fi is connected Mute mode is on GPS is on in which you are using the device and your service provider. • Displayed icons may vary, depending on the area or
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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 . • To rearrange, add, or remove icons, tap EDIT. • If you touch and hold the icon, the settings
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    Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch according to the device's physical orientation. On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. You can also tap Tools Settings Display and activate Autorotate screen. Editing the
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    • To configure the Home screen settings, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select Home screen settings. See Home screen settings for details. • To view or reinstall the uninstalled apps, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select App trash. See App trash for
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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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    screen lock prevents unnecessary touch input on the device screen and reduces battery consumption. We recommend that you activate the screen lock while not on the screen to unlock the screen. • Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock the screen. • PIN: Enter a numeric password to unlock the screen. •
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    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 and personal information. Precautions for the secure start-up feature
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    KnockON You can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping 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 the Home screen installed by the user. • When tapping the screen, use your fingertip. Do
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    off while encryption is underway, the encryption process will fail, and some data may be damaged. Therefore, be sure to check that the battery level is sufficient before starting encryption. • Encrypted files are accessible only from the device where the files were encrypted. • The encrypted memory
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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 Gallery. Via Capture+ On the screen
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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 . 1 Tap Tools Settings System Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. You can also tap
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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 choices. 1 Tap Tools Settings System Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard type in landscape. You can also
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    to one side of the screen so that you can use the keyboard with one hand. 1 Tap Tools Settings System Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Onehanded operation. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout One-handed operation. 2 Press the
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    keyboard input. 1 Tap Tools Settings System Language & input On-screen keyboard LG Keyboard Select languages. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Select the • This function may not be supported, or the supported languages may differ depending on the service area. Basic Functions 47
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    items in order not to delete them, even when the maximum quantity is exceeded. A maximum of ten items can 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
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    Do not disturb You can limit or mute notifications to avoid disturbances for a specific period of time. Tap Tools Settings Sound Do not disturb. • Mode and select the mode you want: -- Priority only: Receive sound or vibrate notifications for the selected apps. Even when Priority only is turned on,
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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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    Installing and uninstalling apps during the setup When you turn on the device for the first time, you can download recommended apps. You can skip to the next step without installation. App trash You can view the uninstalled apps on the Home screen. You can also reinstall apps within 24 hours of
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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 53
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    Phone Voice call Make a phone call by 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
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    Answering a call To answer a call, drag on the incoming call screen. • When the stereo headset is connected, you can make calls by using the call/end button on the headset. • To answer a call using a shortcut key, tap Tools Settings Network & internet Call Answer and end calls Press the Volume Up
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    Checking an incoming call while using an app When a call comes in while using an app, a pop-up notification can be displayed at the top of the screen. You can receive the call, reject the call, or send message from the pop-up screen. • Tap Tools Settings Network & internet Call Additional settings
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    provider. Making a three-way calling You can make a call to another contact during a call. 1 During a call, tap Add call or Add call (Depending on the service provider). 2 Enter a phone number and tap . • The two calls are displayed on the screen at the same time, and the first call is put on
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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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    create and send messages to your contacts using the Messages app. • Sending messages abroad may incur additional charges. Consult with your service provider for more information. 1 Tap . 2 Tap . 3 Specify a recipient and create a message. • To attach files, tap . • To access optional menu items
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    lens with a soft cloth. • Be careful not to stain the camera lens 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 viewed or edited in Gallery. See Gallery overview for details. Changing the camera
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    Auto mode You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options. 1 Tap , then tap MODE Auto ( A ). 2 To take a photo, tap . To record a video, tap . Turn the flash on or off. Switch between front and rear cameras. Apply a film filter effect. Select a camera
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    camera. Take photos with voice commands. Allow you to scan QR code on the camera preview screen. 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. Useful Apps 62
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    Storage Help Select if you want to store the pictures and videos in the Internal storage or SD card. (Available when the memory card is inserted.) Provide Help for each camera menu. Additional options on the front camera Selfie shot Gesture view Save as flipped Take a selfie by selecting its
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    Other useful features in the Camera app Auto-Exposure/Auto-Focus lock You can fix the current exposure level and focus position by touching and holding the screen in the Auto mode. To turn off the feature, tap a blank area on the screen. • This feature is available only in specific modes. Switching
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    also drag the button up, down, left or right (depending on the orientation of the phone). This feature is available only in Auto mode and Manual camera mode. • The zoom feature is not available when using the front camera in selfie mode. Selfie shot You can use the front camera to
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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 yellow, then the camera takes a photo. • Tap Selfie shot Auto
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    Interval shot You can take selfies at an interval. While using the front camera, you can show your palm to the camera, then clench your fist twice quickly. • Four photos are taken at regular intervals after a timer delay of three seconds. Gesture view After taking a selfie with the front camera, you
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    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. 2 Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app. You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you
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    previous or next photo. • While viewing a video, swipe left or right to rewind or fast-forward the video. • Some file formats may not be supported, depending on the installed software. • Some files may not be opened due to encoding. • Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error. Viewing
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    and tap SAVE. • The memo is applied to the photo. • Some photos may not support the photo memo feature. Editing photos 1 While viewing a photo, tap . 2 Use a to next video. Touch and hold to fast forward the video. Lock or unlock the screen. Edit the video. • To adjust the sound volume, drag
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    Editing videos 1 While viewing a video, tap . 2 Use a variety of effects and edit tools to edit the video. Adjust the resolution. Revert the edit. Automatically create a 15 sec, 30 sec or 60 sec video clip. Create a movie using various effects. Launch the KineMaster video editor. Select a section
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    moved to Trash and they can be restored to Gallery within 7 days. • In Gallery, tap Trash, then tap to permanently delete the files. In this case, the files cannot be restored. Sharing files You can share files by using one of the following options: • While viewing a photo, tap to share the
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    . For details on how to use an app, see the Help section in the app. • Some apps may not work depending on the area or service provider. Docs Create documents or edit documents created online or from another device. Share and edit documents together with others. Drive Upload, save, open, share
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    Photos View or share photos or albums saved on your device. Play Movies & TV Use your Google account to rent or purchase movies. Purchased contents can be played anywhere. Play Music Purchase music files from the Play Store. Play music files saved on your device. Sheets Create spreadsheets or edit
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    Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts. Tap Productivity Contacts. Adding contacts Adding new contacts 1 On the contact list screen, tap . 2 Enter contact details and tap SAVE. Importing contacts You can import contacts from another storage device. 1 On the contact list screen,
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    Searching for contacts You can 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
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    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. Creating a note 1 Tap Tools QuickMemo+. 2 Tap to create a note. • : Save a note. • : Undo the previous edit. • : Redo the
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    then tap Capture+ Extended to capture the entire screen you are currently viewing as a single file. • This feature is available only on some apps that support the scroll capture feature. Useful Apps 78
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    Managing folders You can view notes grouped by the type of the notes. 1 Tap Tools QuickMemo+. 2 At the top of the screen, tap and select a menu item: • All memos: View all notes saved in QuickMemo+. • My memos: View notes created by QuickMemo+. • Photo memos: View notes created by . • Capture+: View
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    World clock You can view the current time in cities around the world. 1 Tap Tools Clock World clock. 2 Tap and add a city. Timer You can set the timer to trigger an alarm after a specified period of time. 1 Tap Tools Clock Timer. 2 Set the time and tap Start. • To suspend the timer, tap Pause. To
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    Calendar Calendar overview You can use the calendar to manage events and tasks. Adding events 1 Tap Productivity Calendar. 2 Select a date and then tap . 3 Enter event details and tap SAVE. Syncing events Tap Calendars to sync and select a calendar to sync. • When your events are saved from the
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    Tap to play the next file / Touch and hold to fast forward. Add to or delete from your favorites. • 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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    account for your corporate email needs. Set up Email account Your phone supports several types of email accounts and allows you to have multiple email so you can get set up successfully. 1 Tap Email. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account. • The email account is set up and
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    temporary files or apps that are no longer used. 1 Tap Smart cleaning. 2 On the Smart cleaning screen, you can access Optimize phone, Battery usage, Battery saver, and Test hardware. Downloads You can view, delete or share files downloaded via the Internet or apps. Tap Tools Downloads. Useful
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    04 Settings
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    Settings You can customize the device settings in accordance with your preferences. Tap Tools Settings. • Tap and enter a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. Network & internet Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions. When this mode is on, functions that
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    the settings screen, tap Network & internet Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct. • Nearby devices that support Wi-Fi Direct automatically appear. 2 Select a device. • Connection occurs when the device accepts the connection request. • The battery may drain faster when using Wi-Fi Direct. Settings 87
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    & internet Advanced Calling. 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 Network & internet Call. 2 Customize the desired settings. Settings 88
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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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    . 4 Enter the network password. • This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your service provider for more information. • More information is available at this web site: http://www.android.com/tether#wifi Timeout When the Wi-Fi hotspot
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    Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the internet by using your device's mobile data. 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet Tethering Bluetooth tethering and then tap to activate it. 2 Turn on Bluetooth on both devices and pair them. 3 Connect to the mobile
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    . To change the access point, select a choice from the access point list. • Roaming state (This function may vary depending on the service provider): Displays your current roaming state. VPN You can connect to a safe virtual network, such as an intranet. You can also manage connected virtual private
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    Emergency Alerts. Connected devices Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. Connect your device to a Bluetooth headset and . 3 Select a device from the list. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to perform authentication. Settings 93
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    • This step is skipped for previously accessed devices. Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file. • You can send multimedia files or contacts. 2 Tap Bluetooth. 3 Select a target device for the file. • The file is sent as soon as the target device accepts it. • File sharing processes may differ,
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    • To add a printer, tap Add printer. • To search for a printer name, tap Search. • Tap Settings from the printer list screen. 4 Select a file and tap Print. • The document prints. • If you do not have a Google account, tap ADD ACCOUNT to create an account. Sound You can customize sound, vibration
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    sound: Enable the LG keyboard sound effect. • Touch sound: Enable the sound effect for tapping an item. • Screen lock sound: Enable the sound effect to play when the screen is locked or unlocked. • Emergency tone: Set behavior when an emergency call is made. Display The Display category allows
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    Credential protection: View the type of the storage where the security certificate will be saved. -- Trusted credentials: View your system's root CA certificates and user-installed CA certificates. -- User credentials: View and change secure certificate information stored on your device. -- Install
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    and related credentials. • Set up SIM card lock: Lock or unlock the USIM card, or change the password (PIN). • Make delete the selected item. Gaming You can configure settings for game tools, graphics and battery saving feature. • Game tools: Tap to activate this feature. You can launch this
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    • When you change the resolutions on some games, the screen display feature may not work properly. • Break time: Reduce the screen brightness and performance whenever you leave the game running for more than 5 minutes. Shortcut keys You can use the shortcut keys to directly launch apps when the
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    display brightness, speed and vibration intensity. • Power saving exclusions: Select apps to use without any functional limitation while in power saving or battery optimization mode. Storage You can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card. 1 On the settings
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    Accounts You can add or manage accounts, including a Google account. You can also sync particular apps or user information automatically. 1 On the settings screen, tap Accounts. 2 Customize the following settings: • Auto-sync accounts: Sync all the registered accounts automatically. • ACCOUNTS: View
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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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    to apply for the device. • Current keyboard: View the keyboard currently in use. Select a keyboard to use when entering text. • On-screen keyboard: Change the LG keyboard settings or voice recognition feature of Google Voice. Settings 103
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    • Physical keyboard: Select to use the physical keyboard, or check keyboard shortcut keys. • Text-to-speech output: Configure the settings for text-to-speech output. • Pointer speed: Adjust the pointer speed of a mouse or trackpad. • Reverse mouse buttons: Reverse the right mouse button to perform
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    Restart & reset You can reset the device including network and app settings. 1 On the settings screen, tap System Restart & reset. 2 Customize the following settings: • Auto-restart: Automatically restart the phone once a week. The phone will restart within one hour of the set time. • Any unsaved
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    05 Appendix
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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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    cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device. To perform the phone your phone's software. Therefore, LG recommends that you backup your personal data before updating your phone's software. LG does not take responsibility for
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    Anti-Theft Guide You can set up your device to prevent other people from using until your Google account information is entered again. After your device is protected, you'll need to either unlock your screen or enter your Google account password if you need to do a factory reset. This ensures that
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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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    problems require you to call your service supported by service provider or registration required. Contact your service Battery is not charged. 1. Tap Tools Settings. 2. Tap Apps & notifications App info. 3. Tap the app Uninstall. New network not authorized. Check for new restrictions. Charge battery
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    format The screen does not turn on when I receive a call. Proximity sensor problem No sound Vibration mode Check the Settings menu and turn the function off. Check the supported file formats. If you use a protection tape or case, make sure it has not covered the area around the proximity sensor
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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 System Restart & reset Factory data reset. *R eset all settings for the device and delete data
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    06 For Your Safety
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    the device. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Any changes or modifications If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or device retailer. This mobile phone has a Hearing Aid
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    own website publication stating that "there is no scientific evidence that proves that wireless device usage can lead to cancer or a variety of other problems, including headaches, dizziness or memory loss." This publication is available at http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/cellular.html or through the FCC at
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    For more information about 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 follow your wireless device manufacturer's instructions for the safe operation of your device. For Your Safety 117
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    Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children? The FDA/FCC website states that "the scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices, including children." The FDA/ FCC website further states that "some groups sponsored by other national governments have
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    World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11 http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs193/en/ International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection c/o Bundesamt fur Strahlenschutz Ingolstaedter Landstr. 1 85764 Oberschleissheim
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    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 SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the device transmitting at
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    require digital wireless devices be compatible with hearing-aids. The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities. While some wireless devices are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implants), users
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    some studies with 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. For Your Safety 122
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    The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device, the device settings and the headphones. You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device: • Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the
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    and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives). Other Medical Devices If you
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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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    of your device and to prevent damage. Caution: Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. Charger and indoor use only. • Insert the battery charger vertically into the wall power socket. • Only use the LG-approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause
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    's characteristics or cycle life. • If the skin or clothes are smeared with liquid from the battery, wash with fresh water. It may cause skin inflammation. • Please take your device to an authorized service center immediately if this occurs. • Do not handle the device with wet hands while it is
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    radio) may cause interference to the device. • Do not immerse your 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 might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the device, or
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    show that any health problems are associated with using the law, the FDA does not review the safety of radiation-emitting consumer products hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of , including the following: • Support needed research into possible biological
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    • Cooperate in providing users of wireless devices with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless device use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated
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    4. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures characteristic of wireless
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    6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless device RF? The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions
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    locating the FCC identification number on your device so you can find your device's RF exposure level in the online listing. 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless devices? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a
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    with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. For Your Safety 135
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    12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless devices http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/HomeBusinessandEntertainment/ CellPhones/default.htm Federal
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    and remember the following tips: 1. Get to know your wireless device and its features, such as speed dial and redial. Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most devices offer, including automatic redial and memory. Also, work to memorize the device
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    is only three numbers away. Dial 911 or another local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember, it's 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.
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    07 LIMITED WARRANTY - USA
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    OF OTHER GOODS, COST OF REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF USE, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE. LG'S TOTAL LIABILITY, IF ANY, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusion LIMITED WARRANTY
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    in material or workmanship. (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
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    INFORMATION: Call 1-800-793-8896 and select the appropriate option from the menu. Or visit our website at http://www.lg.com. Or by mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC - Mobile Handsets DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call
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    . 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
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    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
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    out, 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 box; (ii) on a label on the back of the product beneath the battery, if the battery is removable; or (iii) from the settings menu via the following path:
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