LG LGSP320 - User Manual

4 Table of contents 03 Useful Apps 45 Installing and uninstalling apps 46 App trash 47 Phone 50 Messaging 56 Camera 63 Clock 64 Calculator 64 Downloads 64 Emergency Alert 65 File Manager 65 Audio Recorder 66 Contacts 68 Google apps 04 Phone Settings 71 Settings 72 Networks 81 Sound 82 Display 83 Gen...

Custom-designed Features 6 Multi-tasking feature Multi-Window You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into multiple windows.While using an app, touch and hold from the Home touch buttons, then select an app from the recently-used apps list. • You can use two apps at the same t...

Custom-designed Features 7 • Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start the app with the Multi-Window feature. You can also tap at the top of each app preview. quick share You can share a photo or video using a desired app immediately after taking it. 1 Tap , then take a pho...

Custom-designed Features 8 • The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary, depending on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the device. QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image...

Custom-designed Features 9 Writing notes on a photo 1 Tap Essentials QuickMemo+ . 2 Tap Insert to insert an existing photo or to take a new photo. Or tap from the QuickMemo+ home screen to take a new photo. • The photo is automatically attached into the notepad. 3 Tap or to write notes on the photo....

Custom-designed Features 10 • Capture+ : View notes created by . • Photo memos : View notes created by . • Trash : View deleted notes. • New category : Add categories. • : Rearrange, add or delete categories. To change the name of a category, tap the category. • Some folders do not appear when launc...

Custom-designed Features 11 Using QSlide The QSlide function opens the associated app in a window in the foreground, allowing you to access other apps in the background. It’s displayed continuously on the screen until you close it. • : Tap to return to full window view. • : Slide to adjust the trans...

Basic Functions 14 Parts overview Microphone Earpiece Touch screen Proximity/Ambient light sensor Headset jack Microphone Front camera SIM/microSD Card tray Flash Rear camera Charger/USB port Flash Speaker Power/Lock key Volume keys (+/-)

Basic Functions 16 Turning the power on or off Turning the power on When the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key. • When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual. • A soft res...

Basic Functions 17 Installing the SIM card Insert the SIM card provided by the device service provider to start using your device. • Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge. • Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card...

Basic Functions 18 3 Put the SIM card on the card tray with the gold-colored contacts facing downwards. 4 Insert the card tray back into the slot. • This device supports only Nano SIM cards. • For problem-free performance, it is recommended to use the phone with the correct type of SIM card. Precaut...

Basic Functions 19 Inserting the memory card The device can support up to a 2 TB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory card may not be compatible with your device. • It is recommended to use exFAT file system when using external memory more than 32GB. • Some m...

Basic Functions 20 Removing the memory card Unmount the memory card before removing it for safety. 1 Tap Settings General Storage . 2 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray. 3 Remove the back cover and pull out the memory card. • Do not remove the memory card while the device is tran...

Basic Functions 21 • Make sure to use the USB cable provided with your device. • Make sure to use an LG-approved charger and charging cable. Charging the battery with a third-party charger may cause the battery to explode or may damage the device. • Your device has an internal rechargeable battery. ...

Basic Functions 22 Using the battery efficiently Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions running simultaneously and continuously.Cancel background operations to increase battery life.To minimize battery consumption, follow these tips: • Turn off the Bluetooth or Wi-Fi netwo...

Basic Functions 23 Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options. Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on a web page or map. Dragging Touch an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to another location in a controlled mo...

Basic Functions 24 Swiping Touch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing. You can use this gesture to scroll through a list, a web page, photos, screens, and more. Pinching and spreading Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread your fingers ...

Basic Functions 25 • A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material. • If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device in a shady location or a locat...

Basic Functions 26 Home screen layout You can view all apps and organize widgets and folders on the Home screen. Status bar Weather widget Folder Google search widget Page icon Home touch buttons Quick access area • The Home screen may vary, depending on the service provider or software version. • S...

Basic Functions 27 - : Tap to go to the Home screen. To launch Google search, touch and hold. - : Tap to view a list of recently used apps or run an app from the list. To delete all the recently used apps, tap CLEAR ALL . To use two apps at the same time with the Multi-Window feature, touch and hold...

Basic Functions 28 Bluetooth is onConnected to a computer via USB Battery level Airplane mode is onMissed callsWi-Fi is connectedMute mode is onGPS is onHotspot is onNo SIM card • Some of these icons may appear differently or may not appear at all, depending on the device's status. Refer to the icon...

Basic Functions 29 EDIT Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch, according to the device's physical orientation.On the notification panel, tap Rotation from the quick access icon list. You can also tap Settings Display and activate Auto-rotate scre...

Basic Functions 30 Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold on an empty space, then select the desired action from below. • To rearrange the Home screen canvases, touch and hold on a canvas, then drag it to a desired location. • To add a widget to the Home screen, touch and hold on...

Basic Functions 31 Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it to a desired location. • To keep frequently used apps at the bottom of the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it to the quick access area at the bottom. • To remove an icon from the q...

Basic Functions 32 • Screen swipe effect : Select an effect to apply when the Home screen canvas switches. • Icon shape : Choose the desired icon shape on the Home screen. • Sort apps by : Set how apps are sorted on the Home screen. • Grid : Change the app arrangement mode for the Home screen. • Hid...

Basic Functions 33 Setting a screen lock There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings. 1 Tap Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock and then select the method you prefer. 2 Choose one of the following settings: • None : Deactivate the screen lock function. • ...

Basic Functions 34 • Smart Lock : Set on-body detection, trusted places, devices, face, or voice so that if you are connected to or near one, the device is automatically unlocked. • Wallpaper : Change the lock screen background wallpaper. • Clock : Select the position of the clock on the lock screen...

Basic Functions 35 Turning on the screen Double-tap the middle of the screen. • Tapping the top or bottom of the screen may decrease the recognition rate. Turning off the screen Double-tap on an empty space on the screen.You can also double-tap an empty space on the status bar. Knock Code You can un...

Basic Functions 36 Memory card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card. The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be accessed from another device. 1 Tap Settings General Security Encrypt SD card . 2 Read the on-screen overview of memory card encryption and then tap CO...

Basic Functions 37 Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing. Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down (-) key at the same time for at least two seconds. • Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder in the Gallery . Via C...

Basic Functions 38 Moving the cursor With the Smart keyboard, you can move the cursor to the exact position you want. When typing text, touch and hold on the space bar and then drag left or right. • This option is available only on the QWERTY keyboard. Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically a...

Basic Functions 39 Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout . You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and ...

Basic Functions 40 Customizing the keyboard height You can customize the keyboard height to maximize hand comfort when typing. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height . You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout K...

Basic Functions 41 • Rotate the device to landscape mode to split the keyboard to both sides. To merge or split the keyboard, pinch together or spread apart your fingers on the keyboard. One-handed operation mode You can move the keyboard to one side of the screen so that you can use the keyboard wi...

Basic Functions 42 Entering text by using voice On the keyboard, touch and hold and then select . • To maximize the voice command recognition, speak clearly. • To enter text with your voice, make sure that your device is connected to a network. • To select the language for voice recognition, tap Lan...

Basic Functions 43 Clip Tray If you copy or cut an image or text, it is automatically saved to the clip tray and can be pasted to any space at any time. 1 On the keyboard, touch and hold and select .You can also touch and hold the text input window, then select CLIP TRAY . 2 Select and paste an item...

Useful Apps 45 Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps. • You can use the Play Store or the app store provided by your service provider. • Some app stores may require you to create an account and sign in. • Some apps may charge fees. • If you ...

Useful Apps 46 Uninstalling apps from the app store To uninstall an app, access the app store from which you download the app and uninstall it. • Some apps cannot be uninstalled by users. App trash You can view the uninstalled apps on the Home screen. You can also reinstall apps within 24 hours of u...

Useful Apps 47 Phone Voice call Make a phone call by using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number and making a call from the contact list or the list of recent calls. Making a call from the keypad 1 Tap Dial . 2 Make a call by using a method of your choice: • Enter a ...

Useful Apps 48 Rejecting a call To reject an incoming call, drag across the incoming call screen. • To send a rejection message, drag the rejection message option across the screen. • To add or edit a rejection message, tap Settings Networks Call Call blocking & Decline with message Decline with...

Useful Apps 49 Making a three-way calling You can make a call to another contact during a call. 1 During a call, tap Add call . 2 Enter a phone number and tap . • The two calls are displayed on the screen at the same time, and the first call is put on hold. 3 To start a conference call, tap Merge ca...

Useful Apps 50 Messaging Sending a text message Quickly compose and send text messages (SMS) on your phone. • See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging. 1 Tap . 2 Tap . 3 Tap the To field and enter a contact's names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message....

Useful Apps 51 3 Tap the To field and enter a contact's names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message. You can also pick from your top contacts or your whole contact list. 4 Tap the desired number or contact. 5 Tap the text field and enter your message. 6 Tap . 7 Select a multi...

Useful Apps 52 2 When you finish editing the message, tap . New messages notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for n...

Useful Apps 53 View a multimedia message (MMS) 1 Tap . 2 On the Messenger screen, tap a message thread to open it. 3 While viewing a message, tap the play icon (on the video or audio file) to playback the file or tap the image to view the picture. • Tip The file attachment on the multimedia message ...

Useful Apps 54 Delete conversations 1 Tap . 2 On the Messenger screen, touch and hold a message thread to display . • To select multiple conversations, tap each conversation to delete. will be shown. 3 Tap and then tap DELETE to confirm. • Tip You can also delete a conversation while you're viewing ...

Useful Apps 56 - Use simple characters : Convert special characters in your text messages. - SIM card messages : You can view SIM card messages. - Phone number : Tap this to change the phone number you use to send messages. Camera Starting the camera You can take a photo or record a video to cherish...

Useful Apps 57 Taking a photo 1 Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on. 2 Tap to take a photo. • You can also press the Volume Down (-) or Volume Up (+) key to take a photo. • When the screen is turned off or locked, start the camera by pressing the Volume Down (-) key twice...

Useful Apps 59 Other useful features in the Camera app Burst shot You can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures.Touch and hold . • Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while is held down. • You can take up to 30 photos. Simple view Tap Simple view to hide the menus on the c...

Useful Apps 60 Zoom in or out You can use zoom in or out on the camera screen while taking a photo or recording a video. • On the camera screen, pinch or spread two fingers to zoom in or out, then use the displayed +/- slide bar. • The zoom feature is not be available when using the front camera in ...

Useful Apps 61 • To use this feature, switch to the front camera mode, then tap Selfie shot Gesture shot . • Make sure that your palm and fist are within the reference line so that the camera can detect them. • This feature may not be available while using some of the camera features. Auto shot You ...

Useful Apps 62 Interval shot You can take selfies at an interval.While using the front camera, touch and hold . You can also show your palm to the camera, then clench your fist twice quickly. • Four photos are taken at about two second intervals after a timer delay of three seconds. Save as flipped ...

Useful Apps 63 Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time. 1 Tap Essentials Clock Alarm . 2 Tap to add a new alarm. 3 Configure the alarm settings and tap SAVE . • If you select a previously set alarm, you can edit the alarm. • To delete an alarm, tap at the top of the screen...

Useful Apps 64 Stopwatch You can use the stopwatch to record a lap time. 1 Tap Essentials Clock Stopwatch . 2 Tap Start to initiate the stopwatch. • To record a lap time, tap Lap . 3 Tap Pause to pause the stopwatch. • To resume the stopwatch, tap Resume . • To clear all the records and restart the ...

Useful Apps 65 File Manager You can view and manage files saved on your device or cloud. 1 Tap Management File Manager . 2 Tap and select the desired storage location. Audio Recorder You can record and save your voice or others’ voices from important events. Recorded voice files can be played back o...

Useful Apps 66 Contacts Contacts overview You can save and manage contacts.Tap Essentials Contacts . Adding contacts Adding new contacts 1 On the contact list screen, tap . 2 Enter the contact’s details and tap SAVE . Importing contacts You can import contacts from another storage device. 1 On the c...

Useful Apps 67 Contacts list Editing contacts 1 On the contact list screen, select a contact. 2 On the contact detail screen, tap and edit details. 3 Tap SAVE to save changes. Deleting contacts You can delete contacts by using one of the following options: • On the contact list screen, touch and hol...

Useful Apps 68 Google apps You can use Google apps by setting a Google account. The Google account registration window appears automatically when you use a Google app for the first time. If you do not have a Google account, create one from your device. For details on how to use an app, see the Help ...

Phone Settings 72 Networks This group of settings lets you control your phone's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, Tethering, VPN, Mobile networks, and more. Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions. When this mode is on, functions that do not involve data, such as games and music p...

Phone Settings 74 Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. Connect your device to a Bluetooth headset and a keyboard. This makes it easier to control the device. Pairing with another device 1 On the settings screen, tap Bluetooth . 2 ...

Phone Settings 75 Mobile data You can turn on or off mobile data. You can also manage mobile data usage. Turning on mobile data 1 On the settings screen, tap Mobile data . 2 Tap to activate it. Customizing mobile data settings 1 On the settings screen, tap Mobile data . 2 Customize the following set...

Phone Settings 76 Tethering USB tethering You can connect the device to another device via USB and share mobile data. 1 Connect your device and other devices via USB cable. 2 On the settings screen, tap Tethering USB tethering and then tap to activate it. • This option uses mobile data and may incur...

Phone Settings 78 Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the internet by using your device's mobile data. 1 On the settings screen, tap Tethering Bluetooth tethering and then swipe to activate it. 2 Turn on Bluetooth on both devices and pair them. • This option uses mobile d...

Phone Settings 79 • 4G settings : Allows you to view the network operator and IP address. • Network mode : Allows you to change the network mode. • Access Point Names : View or change the access point for using mobile data services. To change the access point, select a choice from the access point l...

Phone Settings 80 Printing You can connect your device to a Bluetooth printer and print photos or documents saved on the device. 1 On the settings screen, tap More Printing . • If the desired printer is not in the list, install the printer driver from the app store. 2 Select print service. 3 Tap to ...

Phone Settings 81 Sound In the Sound settings menu, you can configure call and notification ringtones, audio volume, as well as some related settings.On the settings screen, tap Sound and customize the following settings: • Sound profile : Change the sound mode to sound, silent, or vibrate only. • V...

Phone Settings 82 Display The Display category allows you to manage various display settings.On the settings screen, tap Display and customize the following settings: • Home screen : Customize settings for the Home screen. See Home screen settings for details. • Lock screen : Customize lock screen s...

Phone Settings 83 General The General category allows you to manage various general settings. Language & keyboard You can customize language and keyboard settings for your device. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Language & keyboard . 2 Customize the following settings: • Language : Sel...

Phone Settings 84 • RECENT LOCATION REQUEST : View apps that recently requested location information. • Google Location History : Configure the Google location history settings. • Google Location Sharing : Location sharing allows you to share real-time locations (using Location History) with selecte...

Phone Settings 86 • Motor & cognition Touch and hold for calls : Answer or decline calls by touching and holding the call button instead of dragging it. • Motor & cognition Screen timeout : Turn off the screen automatically when the device is left idle for a specified period of time. • Motor...

Phone Settings 87 Google services You can use Google settings to manage your Google apps and account settings.On the settings screen, tap General Google services . Security 1 On the settings screen, tap General Security . 2 Customize the following settings: • Content lock : Set the method to lock fi...

Phone Settings 88 • To use Smart settings, make sure to set the residential address. See Location for details. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Smart settings . 2 Activate the items you want to automatically change settings for. Date & time You can customize date and time settings for your ...

Phone Settings 89 Battery & power saving You can view the current battery information or turn on power- saving mode. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Battery & power saving . 2 Customize the following settings: • Battery usage : View the battery usage details. To view more details, sele...

Phone Settings 90 Apps You can view a list of installed apps. Stop apps from running or delete apps, if necessary. 1 On the settings screen, tap General Apps . 2 Select an app and manage them. Backup & reset You can back up data saved on your device to another device or account. Reset the device...

Phone Settings 91 About phone You can view information about your device, such as the name, status, software details and legal information.On the settings screen, tap General About phone and view information. Regulatory & Safety You can view regulatory marks and related information on your devic...

Appendix 93 Phone software update LG Mobile phone software update from the Internet For more information about using this function, please visit http:// www.lg.com/common/index.jsp, select your country and language.This feature allows you to conveniently update the firmware on your phone to a newer ...

Appendix 94 LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the- Air (OTA) This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’s software to a newer version via OTA, without connecting a USB cable. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your de...

Appendix 95 FAQ 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 card error There is no SIM card in the phone or it is inser...

Appendix 100 More information 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 disclai...

For Your Safety 102 Important Information This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this device. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the device. Any changes or modifications not expressly approve...

For Your Safety 103 Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical use with the back of the device 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 ba...

For Your Safety 107 Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to Ra...

For Your Safety 108 The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines. SAR information on this model device is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http:...

For Your Safety 110 For information about hearing aids and digital wireless devices:Wireless Devices and Hearing Aid Accessibility http://www.accesswireless.org/ Gallaudet University, RERC http://tap.gallaudet.edu/Voice/ FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control https://www.fcc.gov/general/he...

For Your Safety 111 • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time is required before your hearing could be affected. • Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises, such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss. Temporary hearing loss mi...

For Your Safety 115 Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your device and to prevent damage. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. • Do not disassemble, open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred ...

For Your Safety 116 Battery Information and Care • Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the device is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger. • Please read the manual of the specified charger for information about its charging method. • Do not damage the p...

For Your Safety 118 General Notice • Do not place items containing magnetic components, such as a credit card, phone card, bank book, or subway ticket, near your device. The magnetism of the device may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip. • Talking on your device for a long period of time m...

For Your Safety 125 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 devices in the areas where you drive and always obey the...

LIMITED WARRANTY - USA 129 Limited Warranty – USA ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG (as defined hereinafter in the Definitions) TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRAT...

LIMITED WARRANTY - USA 130 DAMAGES WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE. LG’S TOTAL LIABILITY, IF ANY, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an i...