LG LGD631 - User Manual

10 Important Notice • Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts and other applications. • Some applications you download may consume battery power. • While using downloaded applications, check the battery charge level. 3. Before installing an open source application and OS WARNING X I...

11 Important Notice 6 Press the Volume Keys to highlight Yes once more, then press the Power/Lock Key to confirm. WARNING X If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a Hard Reset. 5. ...

12 Getting to know your phone Front view Proximity Sensor IR (Infrared) LED Notification LED Earpiece 3.5mm Headset Jack Front Camera Lens NOTE: Proximity Sensor X When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when t...

14 Getting to know your phone Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you need to set it up. 1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in the figure belo...

17 Getting to know your phone Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A computer can also be used to charge the battery by connecting the phone to it using the USB cable. WARNING X Use only LG-approved chargers, batteries and cab...

18 Getting to know your phone Inserting a memory card Your device supports up to a 32GB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. WARNING X Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incomp...

19 Getting to know your phone Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. 1 Tap > > > General tab > Storage > Unmount SD card . 2 Remove the back cover and pull out the memory card. WARNING X Do not remove the memory card while the devi...

20 Getting to know your phone Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others accessing your personal information. 1 Tap > > > Display tab > Lock screen > Select screen lock . 2 Select a desired screen lock from None , Swipe , Knock Co...

21 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 lifting your finger until an action occu...

22 Your Home screen Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications 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 ....

23 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 Google Now. Recent Apps Button Displays recently used applications. If you...

24 Your Home screen TIP! X To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps screen, touch and hold the application you want to add. 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 t...

25 Your Home screen Returning to recently-used applications 1 Tap . App previews of recently used applications will be displayed. 2 Tap an app preview to open the application. Or tap to return to your previous screen. Notifications panel Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calend...

26 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 button to toggle it on/off. Touch and hold the desire...

27 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 ...

28 Your Home screen System warning GPS is on An alarm is set Data is synchronizing New voicemail available Choose input method New text or multimedia message Media server content sharing is on NFC is on Mobile hotspot is active NOTE: X The icon's location in the Status bar may differ according to th...

29 Your Home screen Tap to delete the previous character. Entering special characters The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters.For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" button until the zoom-in key expands and displays special characters. Without lifting ...

30 Gesture shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera. To take a photo • Raise your hand, with an open palm, until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen. Then close your hand into a fist to start the timer, allowing you...

31 Special Features KnockON The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn it on or off. To turn the screen on 1 Double-tap the center of the Lock screen to turn the screen on. 2 Unlock the screen or access any of the available shortcuts or widgets. To turn the screen off 1 D...

32 Special Features 1 Tap > > > Display tab > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Knock Code . 2 Tap the squares in a pattern to set your Knock Code. Your Knock Code pattern can be 3 to 8 taps. Unlocking the screen using the Knock Code You can unlock the screen by tapping the Knock ...

33 Special Features Tap to insert text into your memo. Tap to select the pen type and color. Tap to use the eraser to erase the pen marks on the memo. Tap to save the memo you've created. Tap to hide or display the toolbar. NOTE: X Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo+ feature. Do not us...

34 Special Features QSlide From any screen, use the Notifications panel to easily access and use the Calendar, Calculator, and more with QSlide. OR 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 window size. 1 S...

35 Special Features QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV, set-top box and audio system, and more. 1 Slide the Status bar downward and tap > ADD REMOTE . OR Tap > > > . 2 Select the type and brand of the device, then follow the on-screen instru...

36 The first time you open a Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you will be prompted to create one. Creating your Google account 1 Tap > . 2 Tap > General tab > Accounts & sync > Ad...

38 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 available Wi-Fi networks. 3 Tap a network to connect to it. • If the ...

39 Connecting to Networks and Devices NOTE: X LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. X Always make sure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. X If there are obstacles between the dev...

40 Connecting to Networks and Devices Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file or item, such as a contact or media file. 2 Select the option for sending data via Bluetooth. 3 Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device. • Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-comp...

41 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 Notifications panel, tap the current USB connection, a...

42 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! X To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold . Calling your contacts 1 Tap to open ...

43 Calls Making a second call 1 During your first call, tap > Add call and enter the number. 2 Tap to place the call. 3 Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and put on hold. 4 Tap the displayed number to toggle between calls. Or tap to start a conference call. ...

45 You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact 1 Tap to open your contacts. 2 Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact 1 Tap an...

46 Contacts Removing a contact from your favorites list 1 Tap to open your contacts. 2 Tap the Favorites tab, and choose a contact to view its details. 3 Tap the gold star at the top right of the screen. The star turns a dark color and the contact is removed from your favorites. Creating a group 1 T...

47 Contacts Joining and Separating Contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can join them into a single entry. You can also separate contacts that were joined. 1 Tap > > . 2 Tap > Manage contacts > Join contacts . 3 Select a tab at the top of the screen. • Tap...

48 Your phone combines text and multimedia messaging into one intuitive, easyto-use menu. Sending a message 1 From the Home screen, tap and tap to create a new message. 2 Enter a contact name or contact number into the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear. You can tap a ...

49 Messaging Conversation view Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see and find your conversations. Changing your messaging settings Your phone's messaging settings are predefined to allow you to send messages immediately. You can c...

50 You can use the Email application to read email from providers other than Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Microsoft Exchange (for Enterprise users). Managing email accounts To open the Email application Tap > > . The first time you open the ...

51 Email Working with account folders Tap > > > > Folders . Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folders. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders. Composing and sending email 1 In the application, tap to create a ...

52 Camera and Video Camera options on the viewfinder To open the Camera application, tap > > . You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. NOTE: X Be sure to clean the protective lens cover with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures. A lens cover with smudges...

53 Camera and Video Settings – Tap this icon to open the camera settings menu. Gallery – Tap to view the last photo or video you captured. Record – Tap to start recording. Capture – Tap to take a photo. Exit – Tap to exit the camera. Using the advanced settings In the camera viewfinder, tap to show ...

54 Camera and Video Allows you to learn how a function works. This icon will provide you with a help guide. NOTE: X The shutter sound is not available when Vibrate mode or Silent mode is enabled. Taking a photo 1 Open the application and point the lens toward the subject you want to photograph. 2 Fo...

55 Camera and Video Tap to delete the photo. Tap to access additional options. Tap to add the photo to your favorites. Recording a video 1 Open the application and point the lens toward the subject you want to capture in your video. 2 Tap once to start recording. NOTE: X The timer will be displayed ...

56 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...

57 Camera and Video Gallery The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos in your storage, including those you've taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations. 1 Tap > > to view the images stored in the storage. 2 Tap an album to open it...

58 Camera and Video Video options 1 Tap > > . 2 Select the video you want to watch. 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 1 Touch to pause/resume video playback. 2 Touch to fast-forward. 3 Touch to rewind. 4 Touch to adjust video volume. 5 Touch to lock/unlock the screen. 6 Enables an overlay on your phone's displa...

59 Camera and Video 8 Tap to access additional options. NOTE: X While a video is playing, the following options are available: • Slide the right side of the screen up or down to adjust the sound. • Slide the left side of the screen up or down to adjust the brightness. • Slide your finger from left t...

60 Multimedia Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. 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 resume playback.

62 Clock The Clock app gives you access to 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 middle of screen.Tap > > . Alarms The Alarms tab allows you to set alarms. 1 Open the ap...

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

64 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 . Voice Search Use this application to search webpages using voice. 1 Tap > > Google folder > ....

65 Utilities LG SmartWorld LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content – fonts, themes, games, applications. How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Phone 1 Tap > > . 2 Tap Sign in and enter your user name and password. If you have not signed up yet, tap Register to create an account....

66 Browsing the Web Browser The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment, and much more, right on your mobile phone. NOTE: X Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provide...

67 Browsing the Web Opening a page To go to a new page, tap > . To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down, and tap the page to select it. Searching the web by voice Tap the address field and then tap . When prompted, say a keyword and select one of the suggested keywords that appear. NOTE...

68 Browsing the Web Viewing webpages Tap the address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria. Opening a page To open a new page, tab > New tab .

69 The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings application are described in this section. To open the Settings application • Tap > touch and hold > All settings . - or - • Tap > > . Networks < WIRE...

72 Settings • Mobile networks – Allows you to configure various mobile network settings. • VPN – From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network. NOTE: X You...

84 For Windows OS LG PC Suite helps you manage media contents and applications in your phone by allowing you to connect to your phone to your PC. With the LG PC Suite software, you can... • Manage and play your media contents (music, movie, pictures) on your PC. • Send multimedia contents to your de...

85 PC software (LG PC Suite) System Requirements for LG PC Suite software • OS: Windows XP (Service pack 3) 32 bit, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 • CPU: 1 GHz or higher processors • Memory: 512 MB or higher RAMs • Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, 32 bit color or higher • HDD: 500 MB or mor...

87 Phone Software Update This feature allows you to update the firmware of your phone to the latest version conveniently from the internet without the need to visit a service center. For more information on how to use this function, please visit:http://www.lg.com/common/ index.jsp. As the mobile pho...

88 Trademarks Trademarks • Copyright 2015 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. • Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • Wi-Fi ® , the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi log...

90 There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone, some of which may be sold separately. You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements. Visit your local AT&T store or www.att.com/wirelessaccessories for specific offerings. NOTE X Always us...

91 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 USIM card in the p...

95 For Your Safety Important Information This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved i...

96 For Your Safety Safety Information Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide. ► Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair work is required. ► Keep away from elect...

100 For Your Safety Adapter (Charger) Cautions ► Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty. ► The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use only. Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, s...

101 Safety Guidelines TIA Safety Information Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. Inclusion of the text covering Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, and Other Medical Devices is required in the owner’s manual for CTIA Certification. Use of the remaining TIA lang...

102 Safety Guidelines 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. Driving Check ...

111 Safety Guidelines Reston, VA 20190Voice: (800) 222-2336Email: [email protected]Internet: www.audiology.orgNational Institute on Deafness and Other CommunicationDisordersNational Institutes of Health31 Center Drive, MSC 2320Bethesda, MD USA 20892-2320Voice: (301) 496-7243Email: [email protected]I...

112 Safety Guidelines (RF) in the microwave range while being used. They also emit very low levels of RF when in the Home screen. Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects (by heating tissue), exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health ef...

113 Safety Guidelines responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level. The following agencies belong to this working group: ► National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ► Environmental Protection Agency ► Occupational Safety and Health ...

114 Safety Guidelines phones,’ which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower power levels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits. 4. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produce...

115 Safety Guidelines using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years. However, very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists. Epidemiological...

116 Safety Guidelines 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. How can I find out how much radio frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone?...

117 Safety Guidelines methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissuesimulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different ...

118 Safety Guidelines radiofrequency energy (RF), 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 n...

119 Safety Guidelines 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. 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA w...

122 Safety Guidelines Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model phone meets the Government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceedthe emission limits for exposure to rad...

124 Safety Guidelines FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to re...

127 Safety Guidelines 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 ...

128 Safety Guidelines 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...