LG LGP925 - User Manual

5 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. 1. Phone Memory In order to make more memory available, you will have to manage your applications and delete some data,...

6 Important Notice 2 The bottom of the screen displays battery usage time. It also lists applications or services using battery power from greatest amount to least. 3. Installing an Open Source Operating System Installing an open source operating system on your phone and not using the operating syst...

7 Important Notice 5 times, tap Forgot Pattern? You will be required to sign in with your Google account and prompted to create a new unlock pattern.If you have set a backup PIN, you can unlock the screen by entering the backup PIN. If you haven’t created a Google account on the phone or you forgot ...

8 Important Notice 5 Press the Power/Lock Key to confirm once more or press any other key to cancel. 6 Your device will perform a hard reset. 6. Using Safe Mode To recover your phone when malfunctioning. 1 Turn off your phone and reboot. When the LG logo is displayed, press and hold the Volume Down ...

9 Important Notice storage. So you cannot use applications that rely on the microSD card, such as Music. To disconnect your phone from the computer, carefully follow your computer’s instructions to disconnect USB devices correctly, to avoid losing information on the card. Then follow the instruction...

10 Your Phone To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds. To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds and tap Power off and OK to confirm. Front view Warning Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen function...

11 Your Phone Rear view Side view 3.5mm Headset Jack HDMI Port - Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI port on your phone to an HDMI port on your TV. Power/Lock Key 3D Key - Press to access 3D Space directly. Volume Keys - Allows you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the in-call vol...

12 Installing the SIM card and battery Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: 1 Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With the other hand, lift the back cover using the fingertip cutout located on the bottom of the cover and remove ...

13 Getting Started Charging your phone 1 Connect the adapter and USB cable as shown below. The LG logo on the USB cable should face toward you. 2 Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into the phone’s Charger/Accessory Port. Make sure the ‘B’ side is facing upwards. NOTE The battery must be fully char...

14 Getting Started 2 Slide the slot protector to the left to unlock it and flip it open. Then insert the microSD card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. 3 Flip the slot protection down to close it. Then slide the slot protection to the right to lock it and replace th...

15 Getting Started NOTE On Android OS 2.2 and above, you can download applications from Play Store and store them on a microSD card as well as on the phone. Due to this feature, if you skip the unmount procedure, it can cause an error because information between the microSD card and the phone is not...

16 Getting Started Switching between and exiting applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android because open applications keep running even when you open another application. There is no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch among several open applications. Android mana...

17 Your Home screen Touch screen tips With the touch of your finger, you can access available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your phone. The following terms are used for describing the different available actions using the touch screen: Tap - A single finger tap selects...

18 Your Home screen Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls, this sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch keypad by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from activating unintentionally during calls. Lock yo...

19 Your Home screen - or - Touch and hold on the dial pad for 2 seconds. - or - Slide the Status Bar down and tap until or appears. - or - Press and hold the Power/Lock Key and tap or . Home screen Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the different Home screen canvases. You can also...

21 Your Home screen 2 Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design. Returning to a recently used application 1 Touch and hold the Home Key . The screen will display the icons of applications that you have used recently. 2 Tap an icon to open its application or tap the Back Key t...

22 Your Home screen Notifications panel Notification icons on the Status Bar report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are in a call. You can view a list of all recent notifications. The Notifications panel runs across the top of your sc...

25 On-screen Keyboard Android keyboard - Numbers and Symbols Entry Alt Key - Tap to enter additional symbols. The keyboard will change to alternate characters. Letters Key - Tap to change the input to letters entry. Delete Key - Tap to delete characters to the left of the cursor. Emoticon Key - Tap ...

26 Google Account Setup 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 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key . 2 Ta...

28 Calls Making a call 1 From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key to open the keypad. 2 Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, tap the Delete Key . 3 Tap the Call Key to make a call. 4 To end a call, tap the End Key . TIP To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold . Calli...

29 Calls Making a second call 1 During your first call, tap the Menu Key > Add call and dial the number. You can also see a list of recently dialed numbers by tapping Call logs , or you can search your contacts by tapping Contacts and select the number you want to call. 2 Tap the Call Key to make...

30 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 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key and then tap Contacts to open your contacts. 2 Tap the Search field and enter the cont...

32 Messaging Your phone combines text and multimedia messages into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu. Conversation View Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation. Sending a message 1 Tap Messaging on the...

33 Messaging/Email Email 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). To open the Email application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Em...

36 Camera Getting to know the viewfinder To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Camera Switch – Allows you to switch between the front and back cameras. 3D Switch – Tap to switch between 3D camera mode and 2D camera mode. Capture – Allows you to take a photo. Mode Switch – Ta...

37 Camera Taking a photo 1 From the Home screen, tap Camera . 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. NOTE To zoom in, press the Volume Keys. 3 A focus box will appear in the center of the viewfinder screen. You can also tap anywhere on the screen...

38 Using the advanced settings In the viewfinder, tap Settings to open the advanced options. Scroll down to view the available options. After selecting the option, tap the Back Key . Focus – Allows you to select the focus mode. Auto : Allows the camera to focus automatically. Face tracking : The cam...

39 Camera Tag location – Activate to use your phone’s location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geotagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map. NOTE This function uses wireless networks. You ...

40 Video Camera Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the Volume Keys. Brightness – This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar towards “-” for a lower brightness video or towards “+” for a higher brightness vide...

41 Video Camera Recording a video 1 From the Home screen, tap Camera and tap the Mode Switch to change to Video mode. The Capture Button will change to . 2 The Video camera’s viewfinder will appear on the screen. 3 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of the video. 4 Ta...

42 To enable your Camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto , Incandescent , Sunny , Fluorescent , and Cloudy . Color effect – Choose a color tone to use for your new video. Choose from None, Black&white, Sepia, and Negative . ...

43 3D Camera 3D Camera Viewfinder Taking a 3D photo 1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > 3D Camera . 2 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph. 3 Touch and hold the Capture Button lightly and a focus box will appear in the center of the view...

44 3D Camera 3D Video Camera Viewfinder Recording a 3D video 1 Open the 3D Camera application and tap the Mode Switch to change to the Video mode. The Capture Button will change to . 2 The Video camera viewfinder will appear on the screen. 3 Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the...

45 NOTE • 3D Camera mode is only allowed in landscape view. • Keep the distance between the camera and the object more than 20 inches (0.5 m). • For the optimal 3D viewing experience, hold the device 12~16 inches (30~40 cm) away from your eyes. 3D Space Press the 3D Key on the right side of the phon...

46 3D Games & Apps Open 3D Space and tap 3D Games & Apps . Any 3D games and applications pre- loaded on the device or downloaded from Play Store will be listed. Three applications (Asphalt 6, Let’s Golf 2, and Nova) are pre-loaded on your device. NOTE You can also open 3D Games & Apps by...

47 You can store multimedia files to a microSD card to have easy access to all your image and video files. Gallery To open the Gallery, from the Home screen tap the Apps Key > Gallery . View mode When you open the Gallery, your photos will be presented in Folder view. Once you open a folder, your...

48 Multimedia To view 3D contents 1 Select the image you want to view. 2 Rotate to landscape and tap on the screen. To return to 2D view, tap . NOTE Some 2D image files can be converted to 3D. For more information, refer to the 3D Guide. View photo details You can view a photo’s detailed information...

49 Multimedia Save music or video files from the PC to the phone’s removable storage. - You may copy or move files from the PC to the phone’s removable storage using a card reader. - If there is a video file with a subtitle file (.smi file with the same name as the video file), place them in the sam...

50 Multimedia To add songs to an existing playlist 1 Touch and hold the desired song, then select Add to Playlist . 2 Choose from Now playing list, New playlist , or any existing playlists. You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen as the first song in a playlist by tapping th...

53 Google Applications About Google applications Google applications, including mobile versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded on your phone. 1 To set up a Google account, tap any Google application, enter your user name and password and sign in. 2 After signing ...

54 Google Applications Getting Directions To get directions 1 While viewing a map, tap Directions . 2 Enter a starting point in the first text box and your destination in the second text box. To reverse directions, tap the Menu Key > Reverse Start & End . 3 Tap the Car icon for driving direct...

55 Google Applications automatically. It is by invitation only. You must join Latitude and then invite your friends to view your location or accept invitations from your friends. To join Latitude While viewing a map, tap at the top left corner of the screen and then Join Latitude . The first time yo...

56 Google Applications Store, they appear in the phone’s menu below the preloaded applications, and you can find them by scrolling down with your finger. You can open downloaded applications from the Play Store by tapping the Menu Key > My Apps . To download applications and games 1 From the Play...

57 Google Applications Labels - Allows you to view the account’s labels. 57 Google Applications Refresh - Allows you to refresh the account to view new activity. Google Talk™ Google Talk™ is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people who also use Google Talk™. The ...

59 Utilities QuickMemo™ The QuickMemo TM 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 viewing the screen you want to cature and use in a memo, slid...

60 Utilities Using the calculator 1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Calculator . 2 Tap the number keys to enter numbers. 3 For simple calculations, tap the function you want ( , , , or ), followed by . NOTE For more complex calculations, tap the Menu Key > Advanced panel , then choose...

62 Utilities Polaris Office document tools The Polaris Office application has a toolbar that appears automatically when you create a document. 1 To display the toolbar in an existing document, open a document and tap the Menu Key > Edit mode . 2 Tap a toolbar icon and the corresponding tool optio...

63 Utilities 2 Say “ Call ” or “ Dial ” followed followed by the name of the contact to call. If Voice Dialer finds a match, it dials the contact’s default number. Voice Recorder Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files. Recording a sound or voice 1 From the Home screen, tap...

64 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 Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider. < Browser ...

71 Settings 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 - From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings . - From the Home screen,...

72 Settings LG-P925 – Allows you to rename your phone as it is seen by other Bluetooth compatible devices. Make phone visible – Tap to allow other Bluetooth devices to see your phone for pairing and connection. The Bluetooth name checkbox turns blue while it is visible, then turns white when it’s no...

73 Settings To access advanced options, tap the Menu Key . Data roaming : Allows you to use data connections when you are roaming. Restrict background data : Allows you to disable sync in the background while using a mobile network. Show Wi-Fi usage : Allows you to view your data usage via Wi-Fi. Ca...

74 Settings Additional settings – Allows you to set call forwarding and call waiting. More... This menu allows you to manage other network and wireless settings. Airplane mode – Checkmark to disable all wireless connections. Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connection...

75 times to automatically turn off all sounds except for alarms and media. TOUCH FEEDBACK & SYSTEM Dial pad touch tones – Checkmark to set the phone to make a sound when you tap the dialpad. Touch sounds – Checkmark to set the phone to make a sound when you tap an item to activate it (e.g., tapp...

76 Settings Scroll wallpaper – Checkmark to scroll wallpaper with screen. Scroll screens circularly – Checkmark to set the Home screens to scroll continuously, eliminating the need to scroll back in the opposite direction when you reach one end. Home backup & restore – Allows you to backup and r...

77 Settings Tilt sensitivity – Allows you to test and adjust the sensitivity of the tilt sensors used for the Home screens and applications. To adjust the sensitivity, tap the Default sensitivity checkbox, then move the slider along the bar toward slow or fast to suit your preference. Silence incomi...

78 Settings Erase SD card – Permanently erases everything on the microSD card and prepares it for use with your phone. Power Saver Tap the Power saver switch to turn it on. Tap it again to turn it off. Turn Power saver on – Allows you to set the battery charge percent level to automatically turn on ...

79 Settings PERSONAL The Personal section allow you to configure and manage your accounts. Accounts & sync Use the Accounts & sync menu to manage your Google™ and other supported accounts. You also use these settings to control data synchronization. You can set how and whether each applicati...

82 Settings Listen to an example – Plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis. MOUSE/TRACKPAD Pointer speed – Allows you to set the pointer speed. Backup & reset This menu allows you to back up and erase your data. BACKUP & RESTORE Backup my data – Checkmark to backup application data, ...

83 Settings Accessibility Use the Accessibility menu to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. SERVICES Displays all accessibility services currently installed. SYSTEM Large text – Checkmark to set the size of the text. Power button ends call – When enabled, you can e...

84 Settings Allow mock locations – Checkmark to set the device to a mock location. Desktop backup password – Checkmark to set a password to back up the desktop. USER INTERFACE Enable strict mode – Checkmark to flash the screen when applications operate for a long period of time on the main thread. S...

86 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://update.lgmobile.com or http://www.lg.com/commo...

89 Accessories 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...

90 WARNING : This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling . Important Information This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the informati...

91 For Your Safety The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators or cookers. Do not drop. Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock. The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap or vinyl wrapper. Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do ...

95 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 language is encouraged ...

96 Safety Guidelines Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Do not tap 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 th...

104 Safety Guidelines FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones. 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using ...

105 Safety Guidelines minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of ...

111 Safety Guidelines 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.nrpb.org.uk/radiation/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability...