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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright©2014 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Corp. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    Important Customer Information Before you begin Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important product safety and warranty information about your device.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Customer Information............1 Table of Contents ................... 2 The Basics ....................4 Phone overview..................... 4 Installing the battery .....................7 Charging the phone ..................... 8 The memory card ....................10 Locking and unlocking the screen ..............11 Touch screen tips ....................14 Home screen ......................16 Google Account Setup .................26 Connecting to Networks and Devices ..........
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Tools ...................... 50 Clock ........................50 Calendar ......................50 Google+ .......................53 Voice Search .......................54 Voice Command ....................54 Downloads ......................54 Web ......................55 Chrome ........................55 Settings ....................58 Phone Software Update..............80 FAQ ......................81 Safety .....................87 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions ......89 Consumer Information on SAR ...............93 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices ...95 Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss.

  • Page 6: The Basics

    The Basics Phone overview Earpiece Front View Proximity Sensor Front Camera Home Screen QuickTap Bar Back Key Recent Apps Key Home Key NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. • Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default settings and may •...

  • Page 7: Side Views

    The Basics Home Screen Displays all of the items needed to operate your phone including icons for app access, widgets, and the Status Bar (with status icons) allowing simple touch access to all of its functions and features. WARNING! Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touchscreen functions.
  • Page 8 Allows you to connect the phone and the USB Cable for use with the Charger Adapter, or other compatible accessories. NOTE You may purchase a separate fast data cable from LG for higher data transfer speed with compatible devices (e.g. laptop). Microphone Transmits your voice to the other caller.

  • Page 9: Installing The Battery

    The Basics Back Camera Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for optimal performance. Flash Brightens up the captured image or recorded video when you turn on the flash. MicroSD Card Slot Use for additional storage space of items, such as pictures, videos, music, etc.

  • Page 10: Charging The Phone

    The Basics 2. Insert the battery into the opening on the back on the phone, making sure the connectors align and press down until it clicks into place 3. Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press down along the outer edge of phone Charging the phone Your phone comes with a USB Cable and a Charger Adapter which connect...

  • Page 11: Optimizing Battery Life

    Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging. NOTE Only use approved charging accessories to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the USB/Charging Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.

  • Page 12: The Memory Card

    The Basics To check the battery power level: From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key > Settings > About phone > Battery. The battery status (charging or discharging) and battery level (percentage charged) are displayed. To monitor and control how battery power is being used: From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key >...

  • Page 13: Locking And Unlocking The Screen

    The Basics Turning the Phone On and Off To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power/Lock key (on the right side of the phone) for a couple of seconds until the screen lights To turn off the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock key (on the right side of the phone), tap Power off in the menu that appears, then tap OK to confirm.
  • Page 14 The Basics Performing a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) If your phone does not restore to its original condition after an error or you forgot your screen lock, perform a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) to initialize it. WARNING If you perform a Hard Reset, all user apps, user data, and DRM licenses will be deleted.
  • Page 15 The Basics If the Widgets option is enabled under the Lock screen settings menu, swiping from the left edge of the Lock screen towards the right will allow you to add a widget to your Lock screen. Automatic timeout If you'ren't actively using your phone, it will automatically timeout by turning off the backlight and locking the screen.

  • Page 16: Touch Screen Tips

    The Basics When your phone is set to the Swipe Lock screen, you can change its shortcuts. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key > Lock screen settings > Shortcuts. Tap the icon you want to change, tap the application you want, then tap Save.
  • Page 17 The Basics Touch or tap – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts, and letters on the on-screen keyboard. NOTES To select an item, tap the center of the icon. • Don't press too hard on the touchscreen. It's sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet •...

  • Page 18: Home Screen

    The Basics Spread apart on the normal Home screen to hide all of your Home screen items, then pinch in to redisplay them. Rotate the screen – From many apps and menus, the orientation of the screen adjusts to the device's physical orientation. You can deactivate this function in the Display settings menu.

  • Page 19: Customizing The Home Screen

    The Basics To remove an icon, drag it out of the QuickTap Bar to the Remove icon (that appears at the top of the screen) and release it. To change the order of the icons, drag an icon to the new position. Customizing the Home screen For more convenience using your phone, add your favorite apps, widgets, and downloads to the Home screen for quick access.
  • Page 20 The Basics 1. Touch and hold the icon you want to customize, then release the icon. An editing icon appears in its upper-right corner. 2. Tap the icon. 3. Tap the image you want then tap OK. Tap Add new and select the desired size of the icon. Then choose and image from your Gallery and crop it as desired.
  • Page 21 The Basics Mini panel view Pinch in on the Home screen to change to mini panel view. Mini panel view allows you to manage your Home screen panels. You can add, delete, rearrange, and set your default panel. Tap the Add icon to add a new panel.
  • Page 22 The Basics Dual view Dual view allows you to customize your Home screen panels by displaying your Home screen panels (on top) and the Apps screen (on the bottom) at the same time. Touch and hold an empty spot on a Home screen panel. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key , then tap Add apps &...
  • Page 23 The Basics Hide/Show apps: Tap to set which app icons will be displayed in your Applications screen. Checkmark the icons you want to hide, then tap the Done icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen). Edit/Uninstall apps: Tap to view app information, move apps on the screen, or uninstall apps from the Apps screen.
  • Page 24 The Basics Stopping apps from running 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key > Settings > Application manager. 2. Scroll horizontally to display one of the tabs along the top, tap the desired app, then tap Stop (or Force stop) to stop it. Notifications Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as video and music downloads.
  • Page 25 The Basics To rearrange Quick Setting items on the Notification Panel Swipe the Quick Settings bar to the left (if necessary), then tap the Edit icon to customize the Quick Settings bar. Checkmark the desired icons to display them (or remove the checkmark to hide). Drag an icon's handle move it to another position on the bar.
  • Page 26 Tap to enter text using your voice. This is only available when you activate Google voice typing in the keyboard settings. Touch and hold to access the LG Keyboard settings. Tap to enter a space. Tap to create a new line in the message field.

  • Page 27: Entering Special Characters

    The Basics Entering special characters The LG Keyboard allows you to enter special characters (e.g. “á”) when entering text. For example, to enter “á”, touch and hold the “a” key. When the pop-up with its additional characters is displayed, slide your finger over the "á", then lift your finger to enter it.

  • Page 28: Google Account Setup

    Google Account Setup The first time you open a Google app on your phone, you'll be required to sign in with your existing Google Account. If you don't have a Google Account, you'll be prompted to create one. Your Google Account You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google apps;...
  • Page 29 Google Account Setup Your Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar events will all be synchronized with your phone automatically. NOTE This is automatic for the first Google Account you add. When adding additional Google accounts, you've to select which options to synchronize. You can use the area below to record your Google Account information for future reference.

  • Page 30: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi By connecting with Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or 'hotspot'.

  • Page 31: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth allows you to share data with other Bluetooth-enabled devices and connect to Bluetooth headsets. NOTES LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via • the Bluetooth wireless feature. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and •...

  • Page 32: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks

    1. From the Home screen, touch and hold the Recent Apps Key > Settings > More... > VPN. 2. Tap the type of VPN you want to add. Choose Basic VPN or LG VPN. NOTE You must configure a screen lock to use VPN.

  • Page 33: Usb Connection

    Connecting to Networks and Devices 4. In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the VPN settings. 5. Tap Save. The VPN will be added to the list on the VPN settings screen. USB Connection USB connection is a feature that allows your phone to connect to a PC using a USB Cable.

  • Page 34: Calls

    Calls Making a call Dialing a number 1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone icon to open the dial pad in the Phone app. 2. Enter the number using the dial pad. To delete a digit, tap the Delete key 3.

  • Page 35: Answering And Rejecting A Call

    Calls Using Direct dial Place a Direct dial widget on one of your Home screen panels (or even in the QuickTap Bar) to use this calling feature. Tap the Direct dial widget on the Home screen to call the number with a single tap.
  • Page 36 Calls Adjusting the in-call volume To adjust the in-call volume during a call, press the Volume Up and Volume Down keys on the left-hand side of the phone. Making a second call 1. During your first call, tap Add call and dial the number.

  • Page 37: Call Settings

    Calls Clearing Recent call entries You can delete the entire list of recent calls all at once, or selectively delete entries. 1. Open the Recent tab in the Phone app. 2. Tap the Menu icon Tap Clear to select entries to remove from the list. Checkmark the entries to delete, tap Clear, then Yes.

  • Page 38: Communication

    Communication Contacts Add contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support contact syncing. Searching for a contact 1. From the Home screen, tap the Contacts icon to open your contact list.

  • Page 39: Creating A Group

    Communication Removing a contact from your favorites list 1. From the Home screen, tap the Contacts icon to open your contact list. 2. Tap the Favorites tab, then tap a contact to view its details. 3. Tap the yellow star in the upper-right corner of the screen.
  • Page 40 Communication View contact names as – Sets how to display your contact names. Choose First name first or Last name first. Only contacts with phones – Checkmark to display only entries that include a phone number. Sync now – Allows you to manually sync your Contacts accounts. Accounts &...

  • Page 41: Messaging

    Communication 4. Tap the entry to join with the first entry. Once entries have been joined, Separate is included in the Options menu to allow you to separate the joined entries. 1. Open the Contacts app, then tap the contact entry you want to separate. 2.

  • Page 42: Sending A Message

    Communication Sending a message 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging > New icon the upper-right corner of the screen). 2. Enter the recipient(s) in the To field. Tap the Contacts icon (to the right of the To field) to easily select one or more entries from your contacts.

  • Page 43: Email

    Communication Open the Messaging app and tap the Menu icon > Settings. Message settings include: Storage (sets limits, signature, and callback number), Text message (sets delivery reports and priority), Multimedia message (sets delivery reports, auto-retrieve, and priority), Group Conversation, Conversation theme, Notification, and Send message with Enter key.

  • Page 44: Working With Account Folders

    Communication Switching between accounts If you've added more than one account, you can easily switch between them. From any email folder, tap the current account (at the top of the screen), then tap the account you want to access. To change an email account's settings: Open the Email app, then tap the Menu icon >...

  • Page 45: Receiving Emails

    Communication 4. Tap the Attach icon (at the top of the screen) to attach files, if needed. 5. Tap the Send button (at the top of the screen) to send the email. If you'ren't connected to a network, for example, if you're working in Airplane mode, the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network again.

  • Page 46: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera You can use the Camera app to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5 megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. It has many state-of-the-art features, such as laser auto-focus, that will allow you to easily and creatively capture your world. NOTE Be sure to clean the protective lens cover with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures.

  • Page 47: Record Videos

    Entertainment To take a picture: 1. From the Home screen, tap Camera (in the QuickTap bar). 2. Frame your subject on the screen. Tap the screen to choose the focus point. A square around the subject indicates that the camera has focused. Place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in (a zoom bar indicates the zoom level) and pinch in to zoom back out.
  • Page 48 • Voice shutter : Allows you to take pictures with voice commands. When on, you just say “Cheese”, “Smile”, “Whiskey”, “Kimchi” or “LG” to take a picture. Choose On or Off • Timer : Sets your camera’s timer. This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture or video.
  • Page 49 Entertainment • Storage : Allows you to choose where to save your images and videos. NOTE This menu is displayed only when a microSD card is inserted. • Help : Displays a quick guide so you can learn how each Camera function works.

  • Page 50: Gallery

    Entertainment Gallery Open the Gallery app to view albums of your pictures and videos. To open the Gallery app From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery View Your Pictures The Gallery is where you can access all of your stored camera images.

  • Page 51: Working With Photos

    Entertainment Wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image, crop the image, then tap SET WALLPAPER (at the upper-left corner of the screen) to assign the picture. Working with Photos Use the Gallery app to view pictures that you’ve taken with the Camera app or downloaded.

  • Page 52: Tools

    Tools Clock Setting your alarm 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Clock > the Alarms tab (if necessary) > the New alarm icon at the top of the screen. 2. Set the time and select AM or PM. 3.

  • Page 53: Adding An Event To Your Calendar

    Tools When you first set up your phone, you configured it to use an existing Google Account or you created a new account. The first time you open the Calendar app on your phone, it displays any existing calendar events from your Google Account on the web.
  • Page 54 Tools 3. Choose the date to create a new calendar event. Tap the Add icon (at the top right of the screen) from any of the calendar views, and manually enter the event date. NOTE From the Day, Week, or Month calendar view, you can touch and hold the date to quickly save an event.

  • Page 55: Google

    Tools Viewing Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current calendar view. To view information about an event Days with saved calendar event(s) are indicated with text and color within the selected calendar.

  • Page 56: Voice Search

    Tools Voice Search The Voice Search app allows you to search webpages using your voice instead of typing. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > the Apps tab (if necessary) > Voice Search 2. Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

  • Page 57: Web

    Chrome Use the Chrome app to search for information and browse webpages. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. From the Home screen, tap Chrome Viewing webpages Tap the address field (at the top of the screen), enter a web address or search criteria, and tap on the keyboard.

  • Page 58: Searching The Web By Voice

    Searching the web by voice Tap the address field in the Chrome app, tap the Microphone icon the right side of the address field), say a keyword, then tap one of the displayed results. NOTE This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Syncing with other devices The Chrome app allows you to sync all of your open tabs and bookmarks when you're logged into the same Google Account on your phone and on...
  • Page 59 Bookmarks – Displays your bookmarked webpages. Recent tabs – Displays your open webpages on other devices. History – Displays your web browsing history. Share... – Allows you send the web address (URL) of the web page to others. Print... – Allows you to use the Cloud print function. Find in page –...

  • Page 60: Settings

    Settings Settings The Settings app contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings app are described in this section. To open the Settings app From the Home screen, tap the Apps icon (in the QuickTap bar) >...
  • Page 61 Settings Connect by WPS button: Allows you to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button. Connect by WPS PIN: Allows you to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN. Add network: Tap to enter a Wi-Fi name (SSID), choose the Security and enter the Password to manually add Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 62 Settings INFORMATION MAC address: Displays your phone's MAC address (which may need to be entered in the router to connect to some wireless networks with MAC filters). IP address: Displays your phone's IP address. Help: Displays Wi-Fi help information. Bluetooth Tap the Bluetooth switch to toggle it On or Off.
  • Page 63 Settings Wi-Fi connection. This allows you to manage your mobile data usage. Tap Mobile data to access the following settings to manage your mobile data usage: Limit mobile data usage: Checkmark to limit your mobile data. Your mobile data connection will be disabled when you reach the limit you set. Set your data usage limit by dragging the red line on the graph provided.
  • Page 64 Settings Call Voice mail: Sets up your standard voicemail settings. OUTGOING CALL Auto retry: Sets the amount of time to wait before automatically redialing a call that failed to connect. Choose from Off, 10 sec, 30 sec, and 60 sec. Assisted dialing: Configures the Assisted dialing options when you're traveling outside of your home country.
  • Page 65 Settings Hearing aids: Checkmark to turn on hearing aid compatibility. Voice privacy: Checkmark to turn on enhanced privacy mode. END CALL Power key ends call: Checkmark to allow you to end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key (on the right side of the phone) instead of returning to the Call screen to end the call.
  • Page 66 Settings More... TETHERING Tethering allows you to connect other devices to your phone's Internet connection and select your connection method. Mobile Broadband Connect: Tap the Mobile Broadband Connect switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows you to share your phone's mobile data connection using a USB connection.
  • Page 67 NOTE Tap the Menu icon (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to access additional settings. From the Basic VPN setting, it accesses Always on VPN and from the LG VPN screen it access Import certificates, Settings, and About. DEVICE The Device category allows you to configure and manage the general...
  • Page 68 Settings Sound effects: Tap to set dial pad touch tones, touch sounds, screen lock sound, sound when roaming, or emergency tone. Dial pad touch tones: Checkmark to play tones when you use dial pad. Touch sounds: Checkmark to play a sound when you make screen selections.
  • Page 69 Settings FONT Font type: Sets the type of font used for the phone and menus. Font size: Sets the size of the font displayed in the phone and menus. Home screen SCREEN Wallpaper: Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it from Gallery, Live wallpapers, Photos, or Wallpaper gallery.
  • Page 70 Settings Missed calls & new messages: Show notifications of missed calls and new messages on Lock screen. Shortcuts: Allows you to change the shortcuts on the Swipe Lock screen. Owner info: Show owner info on Lock screen in the event your phone is lost.
  • Page 71 Settings INTERNAL STORAGE Total space: Displays the total amount of space in the phone’s memory. It’s listed in Gigabytes and also on a colored bar graph with a color- coordinated list of the apps as well as the amount of space they use. Remaining memory space is gray.
  • Page 72 Settings BATTERY SAVING ITEMS Auto-sync: Checkmark to turn off Auto-sync when Battery saver is activated. Wi-Fi: Checkmark to turn Wi-Fi off when data is not being used while Battery saver is activated. Bluetooth: Checkmark to turn Bluetooth off when not connected while Battery saver is activated.
  • Page 73 Settings PERSONAL The Personal category allows you to configure and manage your personal information. Location Use the Location access menu to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location- based apps, such as Maps. Tap the Location switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to toggle it On or Off.
  • Page 74 Settings Encrypt SD card storage: Allows you to encrypt or decrypt external SD card data. Encrypted data is not accessible to other devices. SIM CARD LOCK Set up SIM card lock: Set up Micro SIM card lock or change the SIM card PIN.
  • Page 75 Language: Sets the language to use on your device. KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS Default: Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text. LG Keyboard: Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change the following settings:...
  • Page 76 Settings Sound on keypress: Checkmark to play a sound when you tap each key. Pop-up on keypress: Checkmark to show an expanded bubble when you tap each key. INPUT TOOLS Auto-capitalization: Checkmark to automatically capitalize the first letter of each sentence. Auto-punctuation: Checkmark to insert a period when the space key is double-tapped.
  • Page 77 Settings Backup & reset This menu allows you to back up and/or erase your data. BACKUP & RESTORE Back up my data: Checkmark to backup app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers. Backup account: Sets the account to backup. Automatic restore: Checkmark to allow your phone to automatically restore backed up settings and data when an app is reinstalled on the phone.
  • Page 78 Settings Set date: Tap to manually set the date to use for your phone. This setting is grayed-out when the Automatic date & time setting is checkmarked. Set time: Tap to manually set the time to use for your phone. This setting is grayed-out when the Automatic date &...
  • Page 79 Settings Touch zoom: Tap the Touch zoom switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to toggle it On or Off. On allows you to zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen. Message/call voice notifications: Tap the Message/call voice notifications switch (at the upper-right corner of the screen) to toggle it On or Off.
  • Page 80 Choose from Off, Show all, TalkBack, Invert colors, Touch assistant, and Accessibility settings. One-touch input: Checkmark to enable one-touch input. It allows each finger touch to enter a letter or character on the LG keyboard. SERVICES Displays the list of accessibility services installed on your phone.
  • Page 81 Software information: Displays Android version, Baseband version, Kernel version, Build number, and Software version and status. Legal information: Displays the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for LG Software, open source licenses and Google legal information. Patent information: Displays LG patent information.

  • Page 82: Phone Software Update

    (e.g., functions, speed, communication, etc.) and determines how it stores bits of information. The firmware on your phone comes from LG and is written specifically for it. On the other hand, software can come from a variety of sources and can be used on various compatible devices.

  • Page 83: Faq

    Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Stereo/Mono Headset, Car Kit, and FTP What are the connections are available.
  • Page 84 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Yes, YouTube videos are supported but Phone Is it possible to play may have to be viewed through the YouTube™ Function YouTube videos? YouTube app (instead of the Chrome app). Your email is automatically saved as a draft when you access another app.
  • Page 85 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER You can set the phone to require the entry of an unlock sequence (face Phone What are the phone’s Security recognition, Knock Code, pattern, PIN, Function security functions? or password) before the phone can be accessed or used. After attempting the Unlock Pattern 5 What should I do if I times, you can tap the Forgot Pattern?
  • Page 86 To set multiple languages for your on-screen keyboard, from the Language & input screen, tap the Settings icon (next to LG Keyboard), tap Input language and keyboard layout, then checkmark the languages you want to be able to type. Which languages are...
  • Page 87 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER When using data, your phone may default to the Wi-Fi connection (if Wi-Fi connectivity on your phone is set to On). However, there will be no When Wi-Fi and 4G notification when your phone switches Phone are both available, Wi-Fi and 4G from one to the other.
  • Page 88 CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER How to perform a factory reset: Read ALL steps before attempting. 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Press and hold the following keys (on the side of the phone) at the same time: Volume Down Key Power/Lock Key 3.

  • Page 89: Safety

    Safety WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Call (800) 243-0000 for more information. Wash hands after handling. This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
  • Page 90 Safety Bodily Contact During Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone.

  • Page 91: Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions

    Safety Part 15.21 statement Changes or modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 92 Safety continues. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) set policies and procedures for wireless phones. The FDA issued a website publication on health issues related to cell phone usage where it states, “The scientific community at large …...
  • Page 93 Safety SAR value. This is because the SAR value may vary from call to call, depending on factors such as proximity to a cell site, the proximity of the phone to the body while in use, and the use of hands-free devices. For more information about SARs, see the FCC’s OET Bulletins 56 and 65 at http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Engineering_Technology/Documents/bulletins or visit the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association website at...
  • Page 94 Safety that using a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. [The UK’s] recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. A copy of the UK’s leaflet is available at http://www.dh.gov.uk (search “mobile”), or you can write to: NRPB, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 ORQ, United Kingdom.

  • Page 95: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety 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 Germany Telephone: 011 49 1888 333 2156 http://www.icnirp.de American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street, N.W., 6th Floor Washington, D.C.
  • Page 96 Safety comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.

  • Page 97: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Safety Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http:// www.ctia.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 tissue. The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements.
  • Page 98 Safety M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled. M4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled.

  • Page 99: Caution: Avoid Potential Hearing Loss

    Safety Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise-induced hearing loss.

  • Page 100: Tia Safety Information

    Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals. In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
  • Page 101 Safety Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 102 Safety Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

  • Page 103: Safety Information

    Safety facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force.
  • Page 104 Safety authorized service providers shall replace battery (If the battery is non-user replaceable). • Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. • Battery usage by children should be supervised. • Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection.
  • Page 105 Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions. • Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
  • Page 106 Never use an unapproved battery since this could potentially damage the phone and/or battery and cause the battery to explode. Only use the batteries and chargers provided by LG. The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers. Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories.
  • Page 107 • Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna. •...

  • Page 108: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety • Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily. FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1.
  • Page 109 Safety • Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; • Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and •...
  • Page 110 Safety types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency (RF) energy because of the short distance between the phone and the user’s head. These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies.
  • Page 111 Safety 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed.
  • Page 112 Safety contracts with independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 7.
  • Page 113 Safety methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter.
  • Page 114 Safety recommendation in December 2000. They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists.
  • Page 115 Safety Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection (http://www.icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www.who.int/emf) National Radiological Protection Board (UK) (http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/) Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive and always obey them.
  • Page 116 Safety 2. When available, use a hands-free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today. Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you.
  • Page 117 Safety numbers away. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember, it’s a free call on your wireless phone! 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a “Good Samaritan”...
  • Page 118 Safety Cautions The user interface of Google applications (Google Search, Google Maps, Navigation, etc.) can vary depending on its software version. Locations are inaccurate when GPS and Wi-Fi are not set. With the Android operating system, some available Play Store applications only operate correctly with phones that have a specific screen resolution.

  • Page 119: Limited Warranty Statement

    LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for TWELVE (12) MONTHS...
  • Page 120 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is...
  • Page 121 LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
  • Page 122 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 7.11 Warranty Laws The following laws govern warranties that arise in retail sales of consumer goods: • The California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act [CC §§1790 et seq], • The California Uniform Commercial Code, Division Two [Com C §§2101 et seq], and •...

  • Page 123: Index

    Index Numbers Connecting to Virtual Private Google+ 53 Networks 30 10 Driver Safety Tips 113 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Home screen 16 Emissions 89 Adding an event to your Consumer Information on calendar 51 SAR 93 Installing the battery 7 Adding a new contact 36 Contacts 36 Adjusting the in-call volume...
  • Page 124 Index Receiving emails 43 Viewing Your Calendar and Events 50 Record Videos 45 Viewing your call logs 34 View mode 40 Safety Information 101 Voice Command 54 Searching for a contact 36 Voice Search 54 Searching the web by voice 56 Sending a message 40 Wi-Fi 28 Settings 58...

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