User Guide
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Before you begin
Important Customer Information
Connecting to Networks and Devices
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Front View
Phone Overview
Rear View
TIP
Left Side View and Bottom View
Help
Non-Removable Battery
Optional Remove the SIM Card
Charging with the USB cable
Charging the Phone
USB Cable
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Settings Battery
Optimizing Battery Life
Tips to extend the life of your battery
To check the battery charge level
Battery saver mode
To monitor and control what uses the battery
Turning the phone off
Turning the screen on using the KnockON feature
Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the phone on
To turn the phone sounds off
Back of the phone, then tap the Silent mode icon
Your Google Account
Setting up your Google Account
Network icons
Phone’s Status Icons
Call icons
Sound icons
Email and Messaging icons
Calendar and Alarm icons
Battery icons
Connectivity icons
Getting to Know the Home Screen
Opens the Chrome application to access the web browser
Quick Keys
Front Touch Keys
Modifying the Quick Keys Bar
To return to the Home screen
To view other Home screen canvases
Mini canvas view
Hiding items on the Home screen
Using Dual View
Touchscreen
Global access
Basics
Smart screen and Smart video features
Text Input Methods
Delete a character Tap the Delete Key Tap the Language Key
Your language settings
Paste cut or
Copied text
Basics
To add additional languages for your keyboard
Hardware key control mode
To change the default language
Languages
Applications screen
Applications How to View, Open, and Switch
Customizing the Applications screen
Opening and Closing the Applications screen
Opening the Applications screen
Closing the Applications screen
Rearranging the Applications screen icons
Opening and Switching Applications
Checking application information
Opening an application
Switching between multiple applications
Opening multiple applications
Slide Aside
Using the Slide Aside feature
Moving applications to other Home screen canvases
Adding items to the Home screen
Applications screen
Dual view
Changing an icon into a widget
Customizing an application icon on your Home screen
Options menus
Working with Menus
Context menus
To open the Notifications panel
Managing Notifications
Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen
To clear all notifications
Quick settings on the Notifications panel
Using the Quick settings icons
To respond to a notification
Customizing the Quick settings bar icons
QSlide apps on the Notifications panel
Using the QSlide apps
Customizing the QSlide bar apps
Searching Your Phone and the Web
Phone and Web search using text entry
Enter the text you’re searching for in the search box
Search preference settings
Text Link
To use Text Link
Changing the items on the default Lock Screen
Default Lock screen
Tap Share and select Text Link
Locking the Screen
Setting a Screen Lock for the First Time
Disabling the Screen Lock
Security lock timer
Changing Your Screen Lock
Additional Lock screen settings
Power button instantly locks
Lock screen wallpaper
Hard Reset Factory Reset
Guest mode
Using Guest mode
Setting up Guest mode
To add an item to the Home screen
Customizing the Home Screen
To move an item on the Home screen
To remove an item from the Home screen
When the item is where you want it, lift your finger
To change the look of your Home screen
To disable data when roaming
Connecting to Mobile Networks
To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network
Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
To forget a Wi-Fi network
To add a Wi-Fi network
USB connection
To select a USB mode for a connection
Prompt for connection mode
Using the Status Bar to change the connection mode setting
To set nearby devices
To enjoy content from nearby devices on your phone
SmartShare
To enjoy SmartShare
To control your renderer devices
To turn the Dlna feature on and allow sharing contents
To download contents from the remote content library
Moving between the Phone application tabs
Placing and Ending Calls
To open the Phone application
Phone application tabs
To place a call by dialing
Speed dialing
To end a call
Direct dialing
Answering or Rejecting Calls
To use the Answer Me feature
To answer a call
To ignore a call and send a text message
To ignore a call and divert it to voicemail
Filtering your list of calls
Working With the Recent tab
To open the Recent tab
Viewing call entries
To add a number from the Recent tab to your Contacts
To dial a number in the Recent tab
Clearing your Recent calls
Instant List
Calling Your Contacts
To call a contact
To call a favorite contact
To turn the speakerphone on or off
Options During a Call
Selecting an Instant list entry
To mute the microphone
To switch between current calls
To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone
Managing Multiple Calls
Listening to Your Voicemail
To set up a conference call
To listen to your Voicemail
Airplane mode
To set up your Voicemail
Browse web pages
Chrome
Search the web
Sign in to Chrome
Search within a webpage
Create a new tab
Browse with tabs
New Tab
Open an Incognito tab browse in private
Switch in and out of Incognito mode
Switch to another tab
Working with tabs
Create a bookmark
Using bookmarks
Download files
To view downloaded files
Add a bookmark to your Home screen
Chrome Settings
Open a bookmark
Edit or delete bookmark
Autofill forms
Save passwords
Tap the setting you want
Search engine
Privacy
Set your search privacy settings
Manage content settings
Accessibility
Clear your browsing data
Preload webpages
78 Web
To add ICE entries
Contacts
To open your Contacts application
Contacts list
To open a list of your favorite contacts
ICE Information
To search for a contact
Searching your online contacts simultaneously
To view details about a contact
Resizing the entries
To add a new contact
Adding Contacts
Adding or removing contacts in your Favorites list
Setting the default phone number
Favorites Contacts
Editing a Contacts entry
Joining and separating contacts
Setting Speed Dial
Transfer type
General communication
Communicating With Your Contacts
Quick Contact for Android
To delete a message thread from the Messaging window
Using the Messaging application
Messaging
To open the Messaging application
To create and send a multimedia message
To send a group message
To respond to messages you receive
Changing Messaging Settings
Using Direct message
Receiving and viewing messages
Multimedia message
Text message
Send message with Enter key
Group Conversation
Conversation theme
Notification
Text link display
Receive emergency alerts
Email icons
Using the Email application
To open the Email application
To read an email
Reading Your Email
Message search
Accounts list
General settings
Email settings
Accounts
Notifications
Tap Remove account to remove the account
Voicemail
To add an account
To be able to use Voicemail
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Gmail
Gmail
To open the Gmail application
Your Gmail Inbox
Gmail Inbox icons
To switch accounts
Adding another Google Account
Navigating in the Gmail application
To reread a message
Reading Your Messages
To compose and send a message
Composing and Sending a Message
Replying to or Forwarding a Message
Google Account settings
To reply to or forward a message
Communication
Chatting with Friends
Hangouts
To Open the Hangouts application
To sign out of Hangouts
Blocking your Friends
Hangouts Settings
To open the Camera application
Camera
Getting to know the viewfinder
Brightness image or toward + for a higher brightness image
Rear camera lens options
Choose On or Off
Displayed on the viewfinder
Front camera lens options
Reverting to the Default settings
Entertainment
Save icon
Using the Shot & Clear mode
Using the Dual camera mode
Taking a quick photo
Viewing your saved photos
Using the Time catch shot mode
Gallery views
To open the Video Camera
Video Camera
Rear video camera lens options
Watching your saved videos
Recording a quick video
Using the Dual recording mode
Using the Audio Zoom
Viewing your videos list
Using the Tracking zoom mode
Video Options
Viewing your albums
Tap an album to open it and view its contents
Gallery
To open the Gallery application
To share an album
Working with photos
To view and browse photos
To edit pictures
To play videos
Working with Videos
To delete a video
To share a video
To open the Videos application
Using the Videos application
Video Player
QSlide while playing videos
Zoom track
Video Editor
Video playback icons
Videos options
Project edit screen
Opening the Video Editor application
Project list screen
Project Options
To get help with Play Store
Using the Video editor
Play Store
To open the Play Store application
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Play Store
Downloading and Installing Applications
To download and install an application
To open a screen with details about an application
Transferring Music Files to Your Phone
Music
To play music
Playing Music
To search
To delete a song
To control playback
To return to the Playback screen
Tap the song you want to play
To stop music playback and exit the Music Player
To control playback volume
To use a song as a ringtone
Working with Playlists
To open the YouTube application
YouTube
Opening YouTube and Watching Videos
To delete multiple songs
To register VuTalk before use
VuTalk
Communicate Visually with VuTalk
VuTalk Settings
QuickMemo
Using QuickMemo options
To create a QuickMemo
Viewing saved QuickMemos
To Exit the QuickMemo feature
QSlide icons on the Notifications panel
QSlide
To open a QSlide window
Customizing the QSlide bar icons
Using QSlide
QuickTranslator
QuickRemote
Using QuickRemote
Customizable remote
QuickRemote options
Tap the buttons on the displayed remote
To open the Calendar application
Using Magic Remote feature
Calendar
Viewing Your Calendar and Events
Calendar title bar icons
To change your calendar view
QSlide for the Calendar application
Adding an event to your calendar
To view information about an event
Viewing Event Details
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Calculator
Calculator
Calendar Options menu
To open and use the Calculator
Using the Calculator in QSlide
To set an alarm
Alarm/Clock
Setting and Activating Alarms
To open the Alarm/Clock application
When the alarm sounds
Alarm Settings
Setting the World Clock
Setting the Timer
Managing the World Clock Cities
From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Maps
Using the Stopwatch
Maps
To open the Maps application
Maps icons
Maps navigation
Managing your City list
To add a city or update your current location
Weather
To open and view the Weather application
To open the Voice Mate application
Changing Weather settings
Using the Voice Mate application
Voice Mate
Voice Mate Options menu
Voice Mate settings
Tap to type a command to execute
Voice Recorder
Play a Voice Memo
Managing your Voice memos
Polaris Office
Create a New Document
File Manager Options
File Manager
View and edit a document on your device
To open the File Manager application
Searching in File Manager
Tasks options
Tasks
To synchronize MS Exchange
To add Tasks
Settings are grouped into categories
Settings
To open the Settings application
To switch to tab view
WI-FI Networks
Wi-Fi
Mobile data
Bluetooth
Available Devices
Call
Incoming Call
Outgoing Call
Share & connect
Tethering
Tethering & networks
Screen Share
Storage Share
Network
Sound Profile
This menu allows you to manage your device’s sound settings
Silent mode Sets the Silent mode to Off, Vibrate, or On
Sound
Ringtones & Vibrations
System
Display
Screen
Font
Advanced Settings
This menu allows you to manage your Home screen settings
Home screen
Screen Security
This menu allows you to manage your Lock screen settings
Lock screen
Tips
Lock Time
Gestures
Sensor
One-handed operation
Battery Saving Items
Battery
Battery Information
Battery Saver
Location access
Guest mode
Application manager
Security
Credential Storage
Language & input
Keyboard & Input Methods
Speech
Personal Data
Backup & reset
Backup & Restore
MOUSE/TRACKPAD
Privacy
Date & time
Vision
Services
Physical and Motor
Hearing
PC connection
Accessory
USB Connection
About phone
FCC RF Exposure Information
FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance
Optional, if available
Bodily Contact During Operation
Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna
FCC Notice and Cautions
Part 15.21 statement
Part 15.19 statement
Part 15.105 statement
Are wireless phones safe?
Wi-Fi Caution
Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions
What does SAR mean?
Can I minimize my RF exposure?
Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children?
Where can I get further information about RF emissions?
Specific Absorption Rate
Consumer Information on SAR
Safety
Safety
Safety
Avoid potential hearing loss
Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal
TIA Safety Information
Electronic Devices
Antenna Care
Phone Operation
Tips on Efficient Operation
Vehicles
Hearing Aids
Other Medical Devices
Health Care Facilities
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere
Safety Information
For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag
Battery Information and Care
Charger and Adapter Safety
Safety
General Notice
Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards
Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
FDA Consumer Update
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
Safety
What about children using wireless phones?
Safety
Driving
Driver Safety Tips
Safety
Safety
Dolby Digital Plus License notice
DivX Mobile
222 FAQ
FAQ
224 FAQ
VPN
226 FAQ
What is the maximum Battery Time Amount of time my
What this Warranty Covers
What LG will do
Do not Return Your Product to the Above Address
HOW to GET Warranty Service
Warranty Laws
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