LG LGVS988 - User Manual

The Basics 7 Rear View Volume buttons Wireless charging spot Back cameras (wide-angle camera and standard camera) Power/Lock button, Fingerprint sensor Flash NFC touchpoint 8. Back cameras (wide-angle camera and standard camera)  Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for optimal perfor...

The Basics 8 Top and Bottom Views Microphone Microphone Headset jack USB/Charger port Speaker 14. Microphone  Transmits your voice to the other caller. It’s also used for voice-activated functions. 15. Headset jack  Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations o...

The Basics 9 Setting Up Your Phone Correctly charge the battery that came with your device. Charge the Phone Before turning on your phone, charge it fully. Your phone comes with a fast charging charger and a USB Type-C cable. Plug one end of the USB Type-C cable to the USB/charger port (as shown bel...

The Basics 10 Install the SIM Card and a Memory Card SIM card/microSD card slot location SIM Card microSD Card WARNING! • Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge. • If you insert the card tray into your device while the card tray is wet, your device may be damaged. Always make sur...

The Basics 11 Replacing the SIM card The SIM card is pre-installed in your smartphone. If you need to replace your SIM card, refer to the following instructions.1. Turn the phone off and, with the phone’s screen facing up, insert the tool that came with your phone into the hole on the SIM/microSD ca...

The Basics 12 Inserting a memory card Insert the memory card into your device. 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.1. Turn the phone off and, with the phone’s screen facing up, i...

The Basics 13 Removing the memory card 1. Unmount a memory card. Tap Home > swipe left, if necessary > tap Settings > Storage > Eject . 2. Turn the phone off, insert the ejection pin into the hole on the SIM/ Memory card tray and pull until the card tray pop out (as demonstrated in the p...

The Basics 14 Charging Your Phone Your phone comes with a USB Type-C cable and a charger adapter. You can connect them together and charge from a power outlet, or you can use the USB Type-C cable alone to charge from your computer. Correctly orient the plugs before insertion to avoid damaging your c...

The Basics 16 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 network ...

The Basics 17 Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning your phone on Press and hold the Power/Lock button for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on. Turning your phone off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock button until the Phone options appear. 2. Tap Power off . 3. Tap POWER OFF to confirm that...

The Basics 18 To unlock the Lock Screen If you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will turn off to conserve battery power. To unlock the phone’s default Lock screen: NOTE The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions. For more security to gua...

The Basics 19 Anti-Theft Guide You can set up your device to prevent other people from using it if it’s been reset to factory settings without your permission. For example, if your device is lost, stolen, or wiped, only someone with your Google Account or screen lock information can use the device. ...

The Basics 20 Drag  Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. For example, you can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them. Swipe, slide, or flick  Move your finger quickly across the surfac...

The Basics 21 Getting to Know the Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your phone using simple motions on the screen. It’s comprised of multiple panels (swipe horizontally to switch). You can customize all of your Home screen panels with app shortcuts, ...

The Basics 25 To view other Home screen panels Swipe (or flick) your finger left or right across the Home screen's sliding panels. You can add additional panels to allow more space for icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other items. Home Screen Panel Indicator The white dot (above the Quick Access Bar) ...

The Basics 27 EasyHome screen version EasyHome is a more simplified version of the Home screen that you can choose to use on your phone. Tap Home > swipe left, if necessary > tap Settings > Display > Home screen > Select Home > EasyHome . The EasyHome Home screen has three panels. ...

The Basics 29 Tap Home > swipe left, if necessary > tap Settings > Display > Home screen > Select Home > Home with separate apps list . Using Home with separate apps list To add and remove shortcuts To add an app shortcut, tap Apps , touch and hold the app you want, then drag it to...

The Basics 30 Switching between multiple apps 1. Tap Recent apps . A screen opens and displays previews of all of the apps that are currently open. 2. Tap the app you want to use, tap Close on the app to close it, or tap Back to return to the current screen. Flick an app icon to the right or left to...

The Basics 31 Entering text Using the Smart toolbar You can use various keyboard input methods in one place. You can select the desired input method from the top of the keyboard.1. Select the desired keyboard input method from the Smart toolbar.2. Tap Show , then touch and drag each tool to reorgani...

The Basics 32 Tap to hide the smart tools. Tap to add emojis. On the keyboard, tap Voice input . • 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 Sett...

The Basics 33 Using the Smart keyboard You can use the Smart keyboard to enter and edit text. With the Smart keyboard, you can view text as you type without bothering to alternate between the screen and a conventional keyboard. This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing. Moving th...

The Basics 34 Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyzes your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type. The longer you use your device, the more precise the suggestions are. Enter text, then tap a suggested word. The selected word is automatically entered. You do not n...

The Basics 35 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 Smart tool, tap Clip Tray . You can also touch and hold the text input window, then select CLIP TRAY . 2. Select and paste an item from the cli...

The Basics 36 Capturing a Screenshot Press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power/Lock button at the same time for 2 seconds to capture a screenshot of the current screen. To view the captured image, tap Home > Gallery > the Screenshots album. Using Capture+ to capture a screenshot On t...

The Basics 37 Phone’s Status Icons The Status Bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone’s status (on the right), along with the current time. Notification Icon Status Icons The following icons ...

The Basics 39 Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you’re on a call. When you receive a notification, the notification icon will be displayed in the Status Bar. You can open the Notifications pa...

The Basics 40 To respond to a notification 1. Open the Notifications panel. Your current notifications are listed in the panel, each with a brief description. 2. Tap a notification to view it. The Notifications panel will close and the app that corresponds to your selection will open. For example, G...

The Basics 41 Setting Your Lock Screen There are several Lock screen types allowing you to lock your phone so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy apps, and otherwise prevent unauthorized use. Setting a Screen Lock for the First Time 1. Tap Home > swipe left, if necess...

The Basics 42 Changing Your Screen Lock 1. Tap Home > swipe left, if necessary > tap Settings > Lock screen & security . 2. Tap Select screen lock . 3. Confirm your unlock information (if necessary).4. Tap the desired screen lock option and complete as necessary. NOTE If you've set up a...

The Basics 44 Fingerprints and Security The Fingerprints & security setting allows another secure way to unlock your phone. Set it up to allow you to place a finger on the Power/Lock button to unlock the screen, access Gallery and QuickMemo+ content, and pay using your phone. Once you've set a s...

The Basics 45 Repeat scanning the fingerprint by moving your finger little by little until the fingerprint registers. 5. When your fingerprint registration is done, tap OK . Tap ADD MORE to register another fingerprint. If you register only one fingerprint and the corresponding finger is not in good...

The Basics 46 Fingerprints & security settings The Fingerprints & security settings include managing fingerprints (recording, naming, removing, etc.), setting content lock, encryption, SIM card lock, password visibility, phone administration, credential storage, trust agents, Screen pin, and...

The Basics 47 Multi-Tasking Multi-window The Multi-window function splits the screen to enable two app windows to be active at the same time (multi-tasking). This allows you to use drag and drop interaction within your recently used apps. Activating the Multi-window function The Multi-window functio...

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

Connecting to Networks and Devices 49 Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, but not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones. NOTES • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wi...

Connecting to Networks and Devices 50 Content Sharing Media server Share media content on the device with nearby devices that support DLNA.1. Tap Home > swipe left, if necessary > Settings > Connected devices > Media server . 2. Tap to activate Content sharing . If you approve a share re...

Connecting to Networks and Devices 51 Using nearby devices You can play images, music, and videos saved on a connected device from your device.1. From the Gallery or Music app, tap the app's Menu > Nearby devices . 2. Select a device from the device list. If the desired device is not seen on the ...

52 Calls Phone To open the Phone app Tap Home > Phone . Call Tap here to dial the number that you entered manually. Touch and hold to enter the plus ( + ) symbol to dial an international number. Message Tap here to send a message to the number that you entered. Voicemail Tap here to access your v...

Calls 53 Ending a call Simply tap End on the Call screen to end the call. If you accessed other device functions while the call was in progress, there are several ways to return to the Call screen to end the call. Tap the Ongoing call portal. Tap Home > Phone . Drag the Status Bar down, then tap ...

Calls 54 Checking an incoming call while using an app When a call comes in while using an app, a pop-up notification can be displayed at the top of the screen. You can receive the call, reject the call, or send message from the pop-up screen. NOTE Tap Home > Phone > Options > Call settings ...

Calls 55 Recent Tab The Recent tab records all of the calls you’ve dialed, received, missed, or ignored. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts . Opening the Recent tab Tap Home > Phone > Recent . The Recent tab lists your calls chronolog...

Calls 56 Deleting your Recent calls You can delete the entire list of Recent calls at once or selectively.1. Tap Home > Phone > Recent . 2. Tap Options . Tap Clear to select entries to remove from the list. Checkmark the entries to delete, tap CLEAR , then CLEAR . Tap Select all to remove all ...

Calls 57 Managing Multiple Calls Contact your wireless service provider to find out which call services are supported. To switch between current calls The current call will be placed on hold and you'll be connected with the other call. To set up a conference call Contact your wireless service provid...

Calls 58 Voicemail When you have a new voicemail message, the Voicemail notification appears in the Status Bar. If you haven’t set up your voicemail number, or if you need to change it, you can do that in the Call settings. Tap Options in the Phone app (from the Dial tab or the Recent tab). To liste...

59 Communication Contacts The Contacts app allows you to store names, phone numbers, and other information in your phone’s memory. Entries are listed alphabetically. You can scroll through the list or select the Groups tab. Use the Contacts app to add, view, and communicate with your friends, acquai...

Communication 62 To add a new contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap New contact . 3. Tap the Accounts field to select the where you want to save the contact, if necessary. NOTE To change the account later, edit the entry, tap the account, then tap the account you want it assigned to. 4. Enter the...

Communication 63 Merging and separating contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can merge them into a single entry. You can also separate contacts that were merged.1. Open the Contacts app, then tap the contact entry you want to join with another entry. 2. Tap Menu , the...

Communication 64 Messaging Two apps are preloaded on your phone that allow you to send messages: the Messaging , and Message+ , but only one can be set as your default messaging app which will enable you to use all of the app's features. To open the Messaging app Tap Home > Essentials folder >...

Communication 66 4. Tap Attach to open a dialog box where you can choose the type of media file to attach to the message. NOTE To delete an attachment, simply tap Delete on the attached file. 5. Tap Send to send the message. Your sent and received messages appear in the same window, creating a messa...

Communication 67 To open the Email app Tap Home > Email . The first time you open the Email app, a setup wizard opens to help you add an email account. After the initial setup, the Email app displays the contents of your Inbox. NOTE You can also add your email account(s) using the Accounts menu i...

68 Entertainment Camera You can use the Camera app to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone has an integrated standard camera and wide-angle camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. It has many state-of-the-art features such as gesture shots, interval shots, burst shots, capt...

Entertainment 69 Match shot You can take two photos and/or 3-second videos at the same time or one by one. You can also use any photo you've previously taken.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > Match shot . 3. To take a photo, tap Capture . To record a video, tap Record . : Record two split s...

Entertainment 70 Snap shot You can take a photo or record a video and preview it right away.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > Snap shot . 3. Tap Capture to take a photo. To record a video, tap Record . Guide shot You can use an image as a guide to take photos with the same composition. Any ...

Entertainment 71 Grid shot You can take 4 photos or 3-second videos to save as one photo or video.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > Grid shot . 3. To take a photo, tap Capture . To record a video, tap Record . 4. Tap Save to save. NOTE Tap a previously taken photo/video to retake it. Tracki...

Entertainment 72 4. Take the photo or start recording your video. NOTES • See Starting the camera for details. • To use this feature, select the ( ) standard camera for taking photos or recording videos. • This feature is unavailable when you use the front camera or the wide-angle camera. • This fea...

Entertainment 73 Auto mode You can select from a variety of camera modes and options to take your photos and record videos.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > A Auto . 3. To take a photo, tap Capture . To record a video, tap Record . Film Effect – Apply a film filter effect. Settings – Displa...

Entertainment 75 Tracking focus When the subject is touched, the camera tracks and maintains focus on a moving object. (Available when the standard camera is in use.) Scan QR code Allows you to scan QR codes on the camera preview screen. Covered lens Lets you know when the rear wide-angle lens is co...

Entertainment 76 Burst shot You can take continuous shots to create an illusion of moving pictures. With the A Auto mode selected, touch and hold Capture . Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while Capture is held down. NOTE When the storage is set as Internal storage, you can take up to 100 ...

Entertainment 77 YouTube Live You can record a video and directly upload to YouTube.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > YouTube Live . To use this feature, you need to verify your phone number. NOTE YouTube Live is available only when your device is connected to the Internet. If you use mobil...

Entertainment 78 Snap movie You can record short videos clips and assemble them into a 60-second short film.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > Snap movie. 3. Tap Record . Tap the icon once to record a three-second video clip. Touch and hold the icon to create a longer video clip (maximum len...

Entertainment 79 Popout You can take a photo or record a video by using both the standard and wide-angle cameras to record the scenes as if they were put in a frame. The scenes shown in the small, front screen are shot by using the standard camera, and the scenes shown in the large, background scree...

Entertainment 82 Slo-mo You can create an entertaining video by changing the moving speeds of subjects in your video. This feature allows you to record a video at a faster rate of speed and then play it at the standard speed so that the video appears to be slowed down.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Ta...

Entertainment 83 Manual camera mode You can create professional level photos using a variety of advanced features. Adjust the white balance, focus, brightness, ISO, shutter speed and other options.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > Manual Camera . 3. Manually adjust the following camera sett...

Entertainment 84 Customizing the camera options You can customize a variety of camera options to suit your preferences. Tap Settings on the screen. : Take a photo or record a video in FULLVISION (18:9 aspect ratio). : Select values for aspect ratio and size for taking photos. : Set the timer to auto...

Entertainment 85 Manual video mode You can record a video by manually customizing various options. Adjust values for the white balance, focus, brightness, ISO, shutter speed and more.1. Tap Home > Camera . 2. Tap MODE > Manual Video . Adjust shutter speed. Reset the settings. Adjust ISO speed....

Entertainment 87 Selfie shot You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies. The camera settings allow you to configure the selfie shot settings. Gesture shot You can take selfies using gestures. Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist. You can als...

Entertainment 89 Gesture view After taking a selfie with the front camera, you can preview the selfie immediately by moving the screen close to your face. NOTES • To use this feature, switch to the front camera, then tap Settings > Gesture view to enable the Gesture view feature. • Only one previ...

Entertainment 90 quick share You can share a photo or video using a desired app immediately after taking it.1. Tap Home > Camera , then take a photo or record a video. 2. Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app. You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direc...

Entertainment 91 Other useful features in the Camera app Auto-Exposure/Auto-Focus lock You can fix the current exposure level and focus position by touching and holding the screen in the Auto mode. To turn off the feature, tap a blank area on the screen. Focus peaking You can adjust the focus on the...

Entertainment 93 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. You can also drag Capture up or down. This feature is available only i...

Entertainment 94 Viewing photos Start the camera. Start Google Lens. Add to or remove from your favorites. Delete images. Share images. Access additional options. Edit images. View related content. Write a memo on a photo. NOTE To display the menu items, gently tap the screen. To hide the menu items...

Entertainment 95 Editing videos 1. While viewing a video, tap Edit . 2. Use a variety of effects and edit tools to edit the video. Automatically create a 15-sec, 30-sec or 60-sec video clip. Adjust the resolution. Revert the edit. Create a movie using various effects. Adjust the video duration. Sele...

Entertainment 97 Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all of your favorite tracks. To access the Music player, tap Home > swipe left, if necessary > Music . Switch to the playlist. Play in random order. Adjust the sound volume. Tap to play from the beginning of the current fi...

Entertainment 98 NOTES • Some file formats may not be supported, depending on the installed software. • Files that exceed the size limit may cause an error. • Music files may be protected by international copyright owners or copyright laws. You may have to obtain legal permission before copying a mu...

99 Tools Audio recording features HD Audio Recorder overview The HD Audio Recorder allows you to configure the audio settings manually so that you can record audio based on your environment. Recording modes You can record a high definition audio file by selecting and configuring the desired audio mo...

Tools 100 Calculator Using your calculator 1. Tap Home > Calculator . 2. Tap the number buttons and the function buttons ( , , or ) as necessary. The result automatically appears as soon as sufficient calculation information is entered. To delete the last input, tap DEL . To clear the display, to...

Tools 102 Clock You use the Clock app to access the Alarm, World clock, Timer, and Stopwatch functions. Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen or swiping horizontally across the screen. Alarm 1. Tap Home > Clock > Alarm > Add . 2. Set an alarm by tapping the...

Tools 103 Stopwatch The Stopwatch allows you to use your device as a stopwatch. 1. Tap Home > Clock > Stopwatch . 2. Tap Start to initiate the stopwatch. Tap Lap to record lap times. 3. Tap Pause to suspend the stopwatch. To resume the stopwatch, tap Resume . To clear all the records and reset...

Tools 104 Searching in File Manager Open the File Manager app, select where you want to search (Internal storage, SD card, or Cloud) if necessary, then tap Search to search for your files or information. LG Health LG Health overview You can set the goal of daily exercise and check the amount of phys...

Tools 107 Writing notes on a screenshot 1. While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the Status Bar downward and then tap Capture+ in the Quick settings. The screenshot appears as the notepad background theme. Memo tools appear at the top of the screen. 2. Crop the image (if necessary) and ...

Tools 109 Google Apps To use Google apps, a Google Account needs to be registered in your device first. The Google Account registration window appears automatically when you use a Google app for the first time (if you didn't register your account when you initially set up your device). If you do not...

Tools 110 YouTube Search for and play videos. Upload videos on YouTube to share them with people around the world. Play Music Use your Google Account to purchase music files from Play Store. Play music files saved on your device. Google Pay Add credit or debit cards and use Google Pay to make paymen...

111 Settings Settings The Settings app allows you to customize and personalize your phone by setting how its screens look, how it notifies you, how it reacts, and a lot more. NOTE Settings that are specific to an app are accessed through its own Settings menu within the app. For example, the Chrome ...

Settings 114 3. Turn on Wi-Fi on the other device, and select the name of the device network on the Wi-Fi list. 4. Enter your device’s Mobile hotspot password on the target device. NOTES • This option uses mobile data and may incur data usage fees, depending on your pricing plan. Consult with your s...

Settings 116 Network type and strength Displays the current network type and the signal strength. Access Point Names Allows you to set up APNs for data service. Roaming state Displays your current roaming state. VPN Allows you to set up VPNs (Virtual Private Networks). Choose Basic VPN or LG VPN . N...

Settings 117 Connected devices 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 You must pair your phone with a...

Settings 120 MirrorLink Allows you to share apps between your device and the vehicle. To obtain more information about apps, please visit http://www.mirrorlink.com/apps. NOTE For your driving safety, access to some features will be restricted during a MirrorLink session. Use MirrorLink Enable this o...

Settings 121 Sound Sound profile Allows you to set whether your device emits Sound , Vibrate only , or is Silent . Volume Allows you to set individual volume levels for ringtone, notifications, touch feedback, and other media. Ringtone Allows you to set the ringtone for calls. You can also add and d...

Settings 122 VIBRATION Vibration strength Allows you to set the vibration strength for calls, notifications, and touch feedback. Vibration type Allows you to set the vibration pattern. Vibrate on tap Enable this option to feel a vibration when you tap the Home touch buttons or app icons. SOUND EFFEC...

Settings 124 Display size Allows you to set the size for the items and text viewed on screens without dynamic zoom capability. Screen color Adjust the screen color for the desired screen mode such as Normal , Best for movies , Best for photos , Best for web , and Custom . NOTES • To adjust the color...

Settings 125 Mini view Tap its switch to toggle it ON or OFF. Enabling this option will shrink the screen when you swipe left or right across the Back , Home , and Recent apps . Shrinking the screen can make it easier to use the device with just one hand. Lock screen & security SECURITY STATUS G...

Settings 129 Extensions Smart cleaning Displays the space in use and free space in your phone and allows you to selectively clean up your files. Gaming You can configure settings for game tools, screen resolutions and battery saving feature. Game Launcher Allows you to use Game launcher. You can vie...

Settings 130 Audio source : Choose the audio source between Mic and Contents . Video resolution : Select the resolution for screen recording. To record the screen: 1. Drag the status bar downward to open the Quick access icons list.2. (If necessary, swipe left over the Quick access icons area.) Tap ...

Settings 131 Apps & notifications Allows you to set notifications for individual apps including preventing them from displaying notifications, setting priority, hiding sensitive content, allowing peeking, and more. Battery The current percentage of remaining battery power and the charging status...

Settings 132 Storage DEVICE Displays the total amount of space used and the available space in your phone’s memory in text and as a bar graph (unused space is gray). Tap Internal storage to see your apps and the amount of space they use. EXTERNAL SD card Displays the amount of space used and the tot...

Settings 133 Accessibility TYPE Vision Sets options for people with impaired sight. TalkBack Enable this option to hear verbal feedback when you tap the screen. To select an item, tap it, then double-tap it. To scroll, use three fingers to swipe across the screen. Tap TalkBack to access and adjust t...

Settings 136 Switch Access Tap the switch at the top of its screen to toggle it ON or OFF. On allows you to use the switch for selected features. Tap OK , then tap SETTINGS to set it up. My Verizon Guided Navigation When Assistive touch service is active, your device provides access to read the elem...

Settings 138 Restart & reset RESTART Auto-restart Automatically restart to optimize the phone at a set time. RESET Network settings reset Reset Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other network settings. Reset app preferences Reset the settings for an app. The data saved in the app will not be deleted. Reset s...

139 Safety Safety Information 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 express...

Safety 140 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 back of the...

Safety 141 In June 2000, the FDA entered into a cooperative research and development agreement through which additional scientific research is being conducted. The FCC issued its own website publication stating that “there is no scientific evidence that proves that wireless device usage can lead to ...

Safety 142 convenience and comfort. These systems reduce the absorption of RF energy in the head because the device, which is the source of the RF emissions, will not be placed against the head. On the other hand, if the device is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use, then ...

Safety 143 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.20554 Telephone: (888) 225-5322 http://www.fcc.gov/oet...

Safety 144 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 800 Bethesda, MD 20814-3095 Telephone: (301) 657-2652 http://www.ncrponline.org Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR) of the Institute of Electrical and Elec...

Safety 145 the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model. The highest SAR values are: • Head: 0.65 W/kg • ...

Safety 146 require digital wireless devices be compatible with hearing-aids. The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities. While some wireless devices are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and cochlear implan...

Safety 147 In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless device 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 device. “Normal u...

Safety 148 Hearing Loss Association of America [HLAA] http://hearingloss.org/content/telephones-and-mobile-devices Caution! Avoid Potential Hearing Loss Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientific research suggests that us...

Safety 149 • Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort. If you experience ringing in your ears, hear muffled speech or experience any temporary hearing difficulty after listening to your portable audio device, discontinue use and consult your doctor. TIA Safety Information The following...

Safety 150 Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent re...

Safety 151 representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Turn your device OFF in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your device while in the ai...

Safety 152 Part 15.19 Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired ope...

Safety 153 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 or open crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred the devi...

Safety 154 • Battery replacement by non-qualified professional can cause damage to your device. • Your device has an internal battery. For your safety, do not remove the battery inside the product. If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or ...

Safety 156 Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards • Do not put your device in a place subject to excessive dust and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources. • Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your device, and clean the power plug pin when it’s dirty. • When usin...

Safety 157 important phone numbers. (Ringtones, text messages, voice messages, pictures, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data. • When you use the device in public places, set the ringtone to vibration so you don’t disturb others. • Do n...

Safety 158 Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless devices to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the devices so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scienti...

Safety 159 get from wireless devices. Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document. 3. What kinds of devices are the subject of this update? The term “wireless device” refers here to handheld wireless devices with built-in antennas, often called “cell,” “...

Safety 160 and primary brain cancer, glioma, meningioma, or acoustic neuroma, tumors of the brain or salivary gland, leukemia, or other cancers. None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless device RF exposures. However, none of the studies can answer que...

Safety 161 The FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) have a formal Cooperative Research And Development Agreement (CRADA) to do research on wireless device safety. The FDA provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input from experts in government, industry, and...

Safety 162 Communications Devices: Experimental Techniques,” sets forth the first consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless device users. The test method uses a tissue-simulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is ...

Safety 164 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless devices http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/RadiationEmit tingProductsandProcedures/HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm Fede...

Safety 165 Avoid exposing the product to environments with excessive dusts or moisture. Do not use the product in the following environments: Do not immerse the product in any liquid chemicals (soap, etc.) other than water. Do not immerse the product in salt water, including seawater. Do not immerse...

Safety 166 • The touch screen and other features may not work properly if the device is used while wet. • Your product is water resistant only when the sim/memory card tray is properly inserted into the product. • Do not open or close the SIM/memory card tray while the product is wet or immersed in ...

Safety 167 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your first responsibility. ...

Safety 169 Cautions The user interface of Google apps (Google Search, Google Maps, Navigation, etc.) can vary depending on its software version. Locations are inaccurate when GPS and Wi-Fi are not set. With the Android operating system, some available Play Store apps only operate correctly with phon...

Safety 170 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this LGVS988 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.lg.com/global/declaration Exposure...

171 Specifications Dolby Audio Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Reproduced with permission of Yahoo. © 2015 Yahoo. YAHOO! and the YAHOO! logo are registered trademarks of Yahoo. Dolby Vision Dolby, D...

Specifications 172 Trademarks • 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. • Copyright ©2019 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group a...

173 FAQ Please check to see if any issues you’ve encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY QUESTION ANSWER Bluetooth Bluetooth Devices What are the functions available via Bluetooth? St...

179 LIMITED WARRANTY - USA 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 180 IMPAIRMENT OF OTHER GOODS, COST OF REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION OF THE PRODUCT, LOSS OF USE, OR ANY OTHER 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 ...

LIMITED WARRANTY - USA 181 unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported within one (1) week of delivery (Call: 1-800-793-8896). (4) Damage or defects to antennas unless caused directly by defects in material or workmanship. (5) Damage or defects of the Product ...

LIMITED WARRANTY - USA 182 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 ...