LG LGAS811 - User Manual

6 Important notice Please read this before you start using your phone! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Phone memory When there is less than 10MB of sp...

7 Important notice 2. Optimizing battery life Extend your battery's power by turning off features that you do not need to run constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Extending your phone's battery life: • Turn off radio communication...

8 Important notice 4. Opening and switching applications Multitasking is easy with Android; you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There is no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch between several open applications. Android manages each applicat...

9 Getting to know your phone Phone layout Earpiece Proximity Sensor Front Camera Lens Notification LED Headset Jack Microphone Charger/USB Port Microphone Infrared LED NOTE: Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the tou...

11 Getting to know your phone WARNING Be careful not to damage the NFC touch point on the phone, as this is part of the NFC antenna. NOTE: Laser Detection Auto-Focus Sensor Detects the distance between the rear camera and nearby objects using laser technology. This feature helps the camera to focus ...

13 Getting to know your phone 4 To replace the cover onto the device, align the cover over the back of the phone and press it down until it clicks into place . Charging the phone Charge the battery before using it for first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. WARNING Use only LG-approved ch...

14 Getting to know your phone The Charger/USB Port is located at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into a power outlet. NOTE: Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging. Unlocking the screen By default, your screen will lock after a period of inactivity, then turn ...

15 Getting to know your phone Smart Lock You can use Smart Lock to make unlocking your phone easier. You can configure it to keep your phone unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it, when it's in a familiar location, like your home or work, or when it recognizes your face. S...

16 Your Home screen Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone. • Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard. • Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by tapping it and not liftin...

17 Your Home screen Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for many and functions. It allows you to add items like app shortcuts and Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping . Status Bar W...

18 Your Home screen Back Button Returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up items, such as menus, dialog boxes and the on-screen keyboard. Home Button Return to the Home screen from any screen. Touch and hold to access the Google Now shortcut. Recent Apps Button Displays recently used applica...

19 Your Home screen Removing an item from the Home screen • While on the Home screen, touch and hold the icon you want to remove, then drag it to and release it. Adding an app as a Quick Button • From the Apps screen or on the Home screen, touch and hold an application icon and drag it to the Quick ...

20 Your Home screen Notifications panel Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are using turn-by-turn navigation.When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons for pending notifica...

21 Your Home screen Opening the Notifications panel Swipe down from the Status Bar to open the Notifications panel. To close the Notifications panel, swipe the screen upwards or tap . Quick Settings Area Notifications Clear Tap each Quick Setting key to toggle it on/off. Touch and hold the desired k...

22 Your Home screen Indicator icons on the Status Bar Indicator icons appear on the Status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status and more. The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The ...

23 Your Home screen New text or multimedia message Media server content sharing is on NFC is on Mobile HotSpot is active NOTE: The icon's location in the Status bar may differ depending on the function or service. On-screen keyboard You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyb...

24 Special Features Gesture shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera. To take photo There are two methods for using the Gesture shot feature. • Raise your hand, with an open palm, until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the ...

25 Special Features Gesture View After taking a photo with the front camera lens, you can automatically check the captured photo with this gesture. 1 Tap > > . 2 Take a picture with the front camera. 3 After taking the picture, bring the phone close to your face. The captured photo will be dis...

26 Special Features Glance View When the phone screen is off, you can see the Status Bar, the time and the date by dragging your finger down from the top of the screen. KnockON You can wake up, or turn off, the screen as easily as double-tapping the screen.While the screen is off, and idle, double-t...

27 Special Features Knock Code The Knock Code feature allows you to wake and unlock the screen with your own Knock Code pattern. When enabled, Knock Code divides the screen into 4 parts and uses your unique combination of taps to secure your device. You can disable this feature in the Lock screen se...

28 Special Features Dual window This feature allows you to multi-task by splitting up the screen into two, allowing you to use two compatible applications at the same time. 1 Tap > Dual window . 2 Tap or drag the app icon for the corresponding application you wish to use. : Tap to view the Dual w...

29 Special Features QuickMemo+ The QuickMemo+ feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use QuickMemo+ to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen. 1 While screen is off, press the Volume Up Key twice. OR OR Whi...

30 Special Features QSlide From any screen, use the Notifications panel to easily access and use the Calendar, Calculator, and more with QSlide. Tap to expand the window to full window size.Tap to adjust the window's transparency. Tap to close the QSlide window. Drag to adjust the size. 1 Touch and ...

31 Special Features QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV, cable box and audio system, and more. 1 Touch and slide the Status bar downward and tap > ADD REMOTE . OR Tap > > > . 2 Select the type and brand of the device, then follow the on-scree...

32 Google account setup Google account setup When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. Setting up your Google account • During the initial boot up of your device, ensure your device is connecte...

33 Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi You can use high-speed Internet access while within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Connecting to Wi-Fi networks 1 Tap > > > Networks tab > Wi-Fi . 2 Tap to turn Wi-Fi on and start scanning for...

34 Connecting to Networks and Devices Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to connect with headsets, sound systems, or even to exchange data between nearby devices. NOTE: • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. • Always ensure that ...

35 Connecting to Networks and Devices Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Using an application that supports sharing, locate the data, or fi le, that you want to share. 2 Select the Share option. 3 Select Bluetooth . 4 Select the paired Bluetooth device (or pair with a new device). NOTE: The method for sele...

36 Connecting to Networks and Devices Transferring data between a PC and your device You can copy or move data between a PC and the device. Transferring data 1 Connect your device to a PC using the USB cable that came with your phone. 2 Open the Notifi cations panel and select Media device (MTP) . 3 ...

37 Calls Calls Making a call 1 Tap > > to open the dialer. 2 Enter the number using the dialer. To delete a digit, tap . 3 After entering the desired number, tap to place the call. 4 To end the call, tap . TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold . Calling your con...

38 Calls Making a second call 1 During your fi rst call, tap > Add call . 2 Enter the number and tap to place the call. 3 Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and put on hold. 4 To toggle between numbers, tap the number displayed on the screen. You can also tap ...

39 Contacts 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 Tap > > to open your contacts. 2 Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. You can al...

40 Contacts Favorites contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites. Adding a contact to your favorites 1 Tap > > to open your contacts. 2 Tap a contact to view its details. 3 Tap the star at the top right corner of the screen. The star turns gold. Removing a contact from y...

41 Messaging Messaging Your phone combines text and multimedia messages into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Sending a message 1 Tap > > > to create a new message. 2 Enter a contact name or contact number into the To fi eld. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear. You can t...

42 Messaging Conversation view Text and multimedia messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see and find your conversations. Changing message settings Your phone's messaging settings are predefined to allow you to send messages immediate...

43 Email Email You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need. Managing email accounts The...

44 Email Composing and sending email Composing and sending messages 1 While in the Email application, tap to create a new email. 2 Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be proposed from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses using semic...

45 Camera and Video To open the Camera application, tap > > > > . Camera options on the viewfinder 1 6 9 2 7 8 3 4 5 Camera mode – Tap to select the camera mode. Choose from Simple , Auto , and Manual . Flash – Allows you to manage the camera's flash. Choose from Off , On , Auto . Swap c...

46 Camera and Video Using the advanced settings In the camera viewfinder, tap to access the camera settings below. Combines photos taken at multiple exposures into one optimal photo to get a better photo in difficult lighting situations. Selects the photo and video resolution. Allows you to say a vo...

47 Camera and Video – Tap to select a file format between JPEG and DNG. – Tap to improve color quality in various lighting conditions. – Tap to use the manual focus mode. – Tap to adjust the brightness. – Tap to adjust the ISO. – Tap to adjust the shutter speed. – Tap to use the auto expose lock. Di...

48 Camera and Video Once you have taken a photo Tap the image thumbnail on the screen to view the last photo you took. The following options are available. Tap to edit the photo. Tap to take another photo immediately. Tap to send your photo to others or share it in via any available social network s...

49 Camera and Video After recording a video Tap the video thumbnail on the screen to view the last video you recorded. The following options are available. Tap to record another video immediately. Tap to send your video to others or share it via any available social network services. Tap to delete t...

50 Camera and Video Dual The Dual feature allows you to take a picture or record video with the front and rear cameras at the same time. 1 Tap > > > . 2 Tap MODE > . NOTE: Drag the small screen to move it to your desired location. Touch and hold the small screen to resize it. Tap on the ...

51 Camera and Video NOTE: Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, but firm touch. Dual Play Dual Play connects two devices using a USB cable or a wireless connection, allowing you to view content on a different screen. The connectable device can be a TV or a m...

52 Camera and Video Viewing pictures The Gallery displays your pictures in folders. When an application, such as Email, saves a picture, a folder is automatically created to contain the picture. Pictures are displayed in a folder by the date they were created. Select a picture to view it full screen...

53 Camera and Video Video options 1 Tap > > . 2 Select the video you want to watch.The following options are available. / Touch to pause/resume video playback. Touch to fast-forward 10 seconds. Touch to rewind 10 seconds. Touch to adjust the video volume. Touch to lock/unlock the screen. Touch...

54 Camera and Video Editing photos While viewing a photo, tap . Deleting photos/videos Use one of the following methods: • While in a folder, tap , select the photos/videos you want to delete. Then tap DELETE . • While viewing a photo, tap . Setting wallpaper While viewing a photo, tap > Set imag...

55 Multimedia Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player, tap > > . Playing a song 1 Tap > > . 2 Tap the Songs tab. 3 Select the song you want to play. 4 The following options are available. Tap to pause playback. Tap to re...

57 Utilities Clock Use the Clock app to access the Alarms, Timer, World clock and Stopwatch functions. Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen or swiping horizontally across the screen.To access the Clock app, tap > > . Alarms The Alarms tab allows you to set al...

58 Utilities World clock The World clock allows you to easily check the current time in other cities around the world. 1 Open the Clock app, then select the World clock tab. 2 Tap and select the desired city. Stopwatch The Stopwatch feature allows you to use your phone as a stopwatch. 1 Open the Clo...

59 Utilities Calendar The Calendar app allows you to track your schedule of events. 1 Tap > > . 2 Tap the date you want to add an event to. Then tap . 3 Enter the event details and tap SAVE to save the event. Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder app records audible files for you to use in a varie...

60 Utilities Voice Search Use this application to search the web using your voice. 1 Tap > > Google folder > . 2 Say a keyword or phrase when Listening... appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear. NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the re...

61 Browsing the Web Browsing the Web Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and browse webpages. • Tap > > . NOTE: This application may not be available, depending on your region and service provider. Viewing webpages In the Chrome browser, tap the address field, and then enter a web addr...

62 Settings Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone’s System Settings menus. Accessing the Settings menu: • From the Home screen, touch and hold > System settings . OR • Tap > > . Networks < WIRELESS NETWORKS >Airplane mode Airplane Mode (fl...

66 Settings Ringtone Allows you to set the ringtones for calls. You can also add a ringtone by tapping in the upper-right corner of the screen. Ringtone ID Allows to compose ringtones automatically based on the phone numer of the incoming call. < VIBRATION > Vibration strength Allows you to se...

76 About this user guide About this user guide • Before using your device, please carefully read this guide. This ensures that you use your phone safely and correctly. • Some of the images and screenshots provided in this guide may appear differently on your phone. • Your content may differ from the...

77 About this user guide Trademarks • LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics. • Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • Wi-Fi ® and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • All other trademarks and copyrights are the ...

78 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures SIM or USIM card error There is no SIM or US...

82 FAQ Category Question Answer Bluetooth Devices What functions are available via Bluetooth? You can connect a Bluetooth audio device, such as a Stereo/Mono headset or car kit. Contacts Backup How can I back up Contacts? Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and Gmail™. Synchronizati...

88 Safety HAC This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different fea...

89 Safety typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided. Caution Use only the supplied antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas (or modifications to the antenna) could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or violate FCC regulation...

90 Safety user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the rece...

91 Safety issued its own website publication stating that “there is no scientific evidence that proves that wireless phone 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...

92 Safety used with wireless phones for convenience and comfort. These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone, which is the source of the RF emissions, will not be placed against the head. On the other hand, if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of...

93 Safety U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA Consumer magazine November-December 2000 Telephone: (888) INFO-FDA http://www.fda.gov (Under “c”in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research.) U.S. Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554Telephone: (888)...

94 Safety National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 800Bethesda, MD 20814-3095Telephone: (301) 657-2652http://www.ncrponline.org Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR) of the Institute of Electrical and Electron...

97 Safety In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage”while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. “Normal usage...

99 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....

100 Safety electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential inte...

102 Safety Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. &DXWLRQ Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. • At least, one of the Authentication methods may be implemented. (...

105 Safety • If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone (power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, paperclip or pen) may short-circuit the phone and may cause an explosion. Always cover the receptacle when not in use. • Don’t short-circuit the bat...

106 Safety • The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software. Please backup your important phone numbers. (Ringtones, text messages, voice messages, pictures, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for dama...

107 Safety or medical devices. However, the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard a...

108 Safety themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones. Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document. 3. What kinds of phones are the subject of ...

111 Safety scientists and engineers. The standard, “Recommended Practice for Determining the Spatial-Peak Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices: Experimental Techniques”, sets forth the first consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at whic...

112 Safety (RF) energy, the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones. Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure. Some groups sponsored by other national governments have a...

113 Safety wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/cellphones/) 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...

116 Safety Laser Safety Statement CDRH Compliance THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE REQUIREMENT OF THE DHHS PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR LASER PRODUCT, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. Caution! This product employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully a...

117 Safety Precautions for use of leather back cover • This product is made of cattle hide and may have different creases and patterns due to the properties of natural leather. If the product gets wet with any liquid (water, soda, seawater, rain, sweat, sunscreen, cosmetics, moisture, etc.), it may ...

118 Safety Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright ...

119 Safety Limited Warranty Statement ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED. PL...

120 Safety (2) The limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not assignable or transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end user. (3) This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in the U.S., inclu...

121 Safety (6) This limited warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied either in fact or by operations of law, statutory or otherwise, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of marketability or fitness for a particular use. (7) Damage resulting from use of non LG app...

122 Safety 4. STATE LAW RIGHTS: No other express warranty is applicable to this product. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG SHALL...

123 Safety PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION. BINDING ARBITRATION MEANS THAT YOU AND LG ...