LG LGVS990W - User Manual

6 The Basics Rear View Rear Camera Laser Detection Auto-Focus Volume Buttons Power/Lock Button, Fingerprint ID LED Flash NFC Touch Point 7. Rear Camera Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for optimal performance. 8. LED Flash Brightens up the captured image or recorded video when you...

7 The Basics 12. Volume Buttons Press to adjust the ringer, the media volumes, or the in-call volume during a call. They also access shortcuts when enabled in the Settings menu. TIPS s With the screen backlight off (asleep), you can press the Volume Down Button twice to activate the Camera app (and ...

8 The Basics Setting Up Your Phone Step 1. Remove the Back Cover Place your fingernail in the USB/charge port cutout at the bottom of the phone and pop the cover off the phone. Step 2. Insert the Battery Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts. Press down gently to secure the batte...

9 The Basics Step 3. Replace the Back Cover Place the cover over the back of the phone, then press down along the edges to secure the cover. Step 4. Charge the Phone Before turning on your phone, fully charge the battery. Be sure to use the USB cable and charger adapter that came with your phone. Co...

10 The Basics Removing the Battery and SIM Card Removing the battery 1. Place your fingernail in the USB/charge port cutout at the bottom of the phone and pop the cover off the phone. 2. Use the fingertip cutout at the bottom of the battery compartment to lift the battery out. SIM card/microSD card sl...

11 The Basics Removing 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, then remove the back cover and the battery (as demonstrated in the previous instructions). 2. Locate the slot for th...

12 The Basics NOTE The microSD card can be easily damaged by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. To remove the microSD card 1. Unmount the microSD card. Tap the Home Button > touch and hold the Recent Apps Button > Settings > Storage & USB >...

13 The Basics USB Cable Charger Adapter 2. The USB/Charger Port is located at the bottom of the phone. Correctly orient the cable's plug with the port before plugging it in. As shown below, the gray arrow on the cable will face upward. 3. Plug the charger adapter into a power outlet to begin chargin...

14 The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that run in the background. You can also monitor how apps and system resources consume battery power. Tips to extend the life of your battery Reduce the screen brightness and set a shorte...

15 The Basics Tap the Home Button > touch and hold the Recent Apps Button > Settings > Battery > Battery usage . OR Tap the Home Button > touch and hold the Recent Apps Button > Settings > About phone > Battery > Battery usage . The top of the Battery usage screen displays...

16 The Basics Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning your phone on Press and hold the Power/Lock button on the back of the phone for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on. Turning your phone off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock button on the back of the phone until the Phone options menu appe...

17 The Basics Setting up the Knock Code feature 1. Tap the Home Button > touch and hold the Recent Apps Button > Lock screen settings . 2. Tap Select screen lock > Knock Code . 3. Tap the squares in a pattern (from 6 to 8 taps) to set your Knock Code, tap DONE, enter it again, then tap CONF...

18 The Basics Your Google Account You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google Calendar, and other Google apps; to download apps from Play Store; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your phone. IMPORTANT s If you don’t s...

19 The Basics 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. ...

20 The Basics 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 surface of t...

21 The Basics 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, ...

22 The Basics Quick Access Bar icons The Quick Access Bar is located on all of your Home screen panels to allow quick and easy access to the apps you use most often. Modifying the Quick Access Bar icons Rearrange : Touch and hold the icon to move, then drag it to another position in the Quick Access...

24 The Basics Pinch in on the Home screen to display the mini panel view, then tap the Home screen panel you want to access. Mini Panel View Tap here to set this panel as the default Home screen. Tap here to add another panel. Full Screen View Mini Panel View Mini panel view allows direct access to ...

25 The Basics Hiding items on the Home screen Place two fingers on the screen, then spread them apart to hide the items on your Home screen so that only your wallpaper, the Second screen area, the Status Bar, the Home screen indicator dots, and the Home Touch Buttons Bar are displayed. To redisplay y...

26 The Basics Mini view The Mini view feature allows you to shrink the Home screen into a mini window to make your device easier to use with just one hand. Swipe across the Home Touch Buttons to activate the mini view window. Drag the mini window's titlebar to move it on the screen. Drag the upper-r...

28 The Basics Smart Bulletin Smart Bulletin can be activated to display as the far-left Home screen panel. To set up and activate Smart Bulletin: 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > Settings > Home screen . 2. Tap the Smart Bulletin switch to toggle it On (blue) or Off. 3. Tap Smart Bu...

29 The Basics Apps: How to View, Open, and Switch All of the apps on your phone, including any apps that you downloaded and installed from Play Store or other sources, are grouped together on the Applications screen, which you access from your Home screen. If you have more apps than can fit on the Ap...

30 The Basics Show small/large icons: Tap to change the size (large or small) for the icons displayed in the Applications screen. Hide/Show apps: Tap to set which app icons will be displayed in your Applications screen. Checkmark the icons you want to hide, then tap the Checkmark icon . Edit/Uninsta...

31 The Basics Switching between multiple apps 1. Tap the Recent Apps Button . A screen opens and displays screenshot tabs of all of the apps (and websites) that are currently open. 2. Tap the app you want to use, tap the Close icon on the app to close it, or tap the Back Button to return to the curr...

32 The Basics To enable the Second screen: 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > Settings > Second screen . 2. Set when the Second screen is enabled and what it displays. When the main screen is on: Tap its switch to toggle it On (blue) or off, then tap the setting to set what it will di...

33 The Basics Touch, hold, release, then tap an icon to edit it. Customize Icon Screen Home Screen 1. Touch and hold the icon you want to customize, then release the icon. An editing icon appears at the upper-right corner of the app icon. NOTE If an icon you placed can be resized, you'll see a blue ...

34 The Basics Text Input Methods The on-screen keyboard displays automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the on-screen keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text. Tap to enter text by voice. Touch and hold for handwriting or clip tray entry (or...

36 The Basics Entering text using handwriting Touch and hold the Voice input button , then drag your finger to the Handwriting icon (in the pop-up that appears). Tap the Keyboard button to exit. Accessing the Clip Tray and keyboard settings Touch and hold the Voice input button , then drag your finger...

37 The Basics Languages You can set only one default language for your phone, but you can set multiple languages used for the on-screen keyboard. To change the default language Tap the Home Button > touch and hold the Recent Apps Button > Settings > Language & input > Language > t...

38 The Basics 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 Icons Status Icons The following icons m...

40 The Basics Other icons More notifications available Screenshot saved Keyboard Calling icons Incoming call Outgoing call Missed call Rejected call Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you’re on ...

41 The Basics CLEAR Button Tap here to clear your list of event-based notifications. Quick Settings Bar Flick right or left to scroll through the list and tap an icon to change its setting. Settings Icon Tap a notification to open it. Home Screen Notifications Panel To respond to a notification 1. Open...

42 The Basics Drag one of the icon handles at the right side of the screen to move its icon to another position in the Quick settings bar. Checkmark each of the items you want to appear in the Quick settings bar. NOTE Changing the checkmarks reorganizes the icons in the Quick settings bar. 2. Tap th...

43 The Basics Phone and Web search using text entry 1. Tap the Google Search Widget on the Home screen. The Google Search app opens automatically and you can use the on-screen keyboard to search or tap the Microphone icon to say what you're looking for. Voice Search Tap here to search by voice. Sear...

44 The Basics Google Search Options menu From the Search app, touch to access Settings , Send feedback , and Help . Search settings You can use the Search settings to configure some aspects of web search and what phone features you want to include in your searches. To access these settings: 1. From t...

45 The Basics NOTE You're prompted to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your Knock Code unlock sequence. Pattern : Unlocks the screen using a pattern you draw with your finger. The first time you set an unlock pattern, you'll see a tutorial with instructions on how to create i...

47 The Basics Fingerprints & 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 ...

48 The Basics Dual Window The Dual window function splits the screen to enable multi-tasking, drag and drop interaction, auto-linking, and recently used apps. To activate the Dual window function 1. Tap the Home Button > touch and hold the Recent Apps Button > Settings > Dual window . 2. Ta...

49 The Basics Tap the Open full screen icon to open the selected app in full screen. Drag the blue handle (or tap the Close full screen icon ) to return to Dual window. Tap the Close icon to close the selected window.

51 Connecting to Networks and Devices 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 s LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wi...

52 Connecting to Networks and Devices Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > Settings > Bluetooth . 2. Tap the Bluetooth switch to turn Bluetooth on. 3. Tap ACCEPT when you receive a data request. SmartShare SmartShare allows you to send a...

53 Connecting to Networks and Devices PC connections with a USB cable You can connect your phone to your PC to charge it and transfer items to the PC from the phone (and vice versa). Synchronize with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. 1. Use the USB Cable ...

54 Connecting to Networks and Devices PC connections with a USB cable for Mac OS X users You can transfer media contents to your Mac OS X PC from the phone and vice versa by setting up the Android File Transfer program. 1. Download and install the Android File Transfer program from the android. com ...

55 Calls Placing and Ending Calls The Phone app allows you to dial phone numbers manually or make calls from your phone’s memory. Manually dial calls using the Dial tab. Dial from your phone’s memory using the Recent calls tab, the Contacts tab, the Favorites tab, or the Groups tab. To open the Phon...

56 Calls Touch and hold to enter the plus ( + ) symbol to dial an international number. Delete Button Tap here to delete incorrect number(s) (appears after you begin entering numbers). Call Button Tap here to dial the number that you entered manually. Dial Tab Displays the dialpad. Voice Dialer Butt...

57 Calls You can make High Definition Voice and Video calls as well as calls over Wi-Fi when you add Advanced Calling to your line. Visit VerizonWireless.com/AdvancedCalling to learn how. To end a call Simply tap the End button on the Call screen to end the call. If you accessed other device function...

58 Calls 2. Tap the Widgets tab > Direct dial . 3. Tap the contact in your Contacts list, then tap the Home screen. TIP You can change the look of each Direct dial widget for easy identification. Touch, hold, and release the Direct dial widget, then tap it. Select a theme icon or a photo icon, the...

59 Calls To ignore a call and divert it to voicemail If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Ignore button . If the screen is locked, swipe the Ignore icon in any direction to ignore the call. The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Tap the Ignore with message button ...

60 Calls Working With the Recent Tab The Recent tab records all of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. To open the Recent tab Tap the Home Button > the Phone icon > the Recent tab, if nece...

61 Calls To dial a number in the Recent tab From the Recent tab, tap the Call icon at the right of the call entry. From the Recent tab, tap the image to the left of the call entry to view all of the contact's numbers saved in your phone’s memory. Tap a phone number to dial it. TIP To insert an area ...

62 Calls Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. You can also quickly call a contact using Quick Contact or Direct dial icons that you placed on your Home screen. If you have contacts on the web, th...

63 Calls matches in your phone's memory. Tap the Instant list icon on the right side of the screen to view the entire list of matching entries. Selecting an Instant list entry Tap an entry in the Instant list to insert it in the phone number field, then tap the Call button (on the dialpad) to dial it...

64 Calls Managing Multiple Calls Contact your wireless service provider to find out which call services are supported. To switch between current calls Tap the desired individual call on the Call screen when two calls are active. The current call will be placed on hold and you'll be connected with the...

65 Calls 4. After you’re connected, tap the Merge calls button on the Call screen. The participant is added to the conference call and the Call screen indicates a conference call is active. Dialpad Button Tap here to display the dialpad. One-way Camera Button Tap here to share your camera. Merge Cal...

67 Web Chrome The Chrome app allows you to access the Internet from your phone. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on Internet access through your phone, contact your service provider. NOTES s You may incur additional charges f...

68 Web Search within a web page 1. While viewing the page, tap the Menu icon > Find in page . 2. Type the text you’re looking for in the find bar at the top of the screen. Matches are highlighted on the page (current match in orange and other found matches in yellow). The find bar displays the tota...

69 Web Create a new tab From the Chrome app, tap the Menu icon then tap New tab (or New incognito tab ). The New Tab page Tap an icon at the bottom of the new tab screen to help you open the page that you want quickly. Bookmarks The sites that you’ve bookmarked are listed here. Tap one to visit the ...

70 Web To clear files from your download history, tap the List icon > checkmark the entries to clear, tap CLEAR , then YES to confirm. Tap the Menu icon to switch the download file sort criteria. Chrome Settings To access the settings specific to the Chrome app: 1. From the Chrome app, tap the Menu i...

71 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 Favorites tab or Groups tab. Use the Contacts app to add, view, and communicate with yo...

72 Communication 1. From the emergency contacts screen, tap the Information icon . 2. Tap the Add icon , enter your information, then tap SAVE . To search for a contact 1. Tap the Home Button > the Contacts icon . 2. Tap the Search contacts box and enter the contact name. Matches are displayed as...

73 Communication To view details about a contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap the contact whose details you want to view. 3. The information you entered for the contact is displayed. The following options are available (depending on the types of information saved). The Dial icon places a call to...

74 Communication To add a new contact 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. Tap the New contact icon . 3. If you have more than one account with contacts, select the account where you want to save the contact by tapping the Accounts field (at the top of the screen). NOTE To change the account later, edit the ...

75 Communication Favorites Contacts The Favorites tab contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. To add or remove contacts in your favorites list: 1. Open the Contacts app, then tap a contact to view its details. 2. Tap the star at the top right of the screen. A gold-colo...

76 3. Tap the speed dial number to assign, then tap the Contact entry for it. 4. Repeat selecting a speed dial number and the desired Contact entry as necessary. Setting a single Speed dial The Speed dial icon in the contact entry allows you to set speed dials for selected phone numbers either when ...

77 Communication To open the Messaging app Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > the LG folder > Messaging . NOTE The Messaging app must be set as the default messaging app in order to use it. If Messaging is not your default app, a pop-up will appear. Tap YES to set it. Using the Messaging...

79 Communication To create and send a multimedia message 1. Open the Messaging app (set it as your default messaging app, if necessary), then tap the New message icon . 2. Enter the recipient(s) in the To box. Tap the Contacts icon then select one or more entries from your Contacts list. Enter a nam...

80 Communication If the message contains a media file, tap the Play button to view, watch, or listen to it. Touch and hold the media file to open a context menu with additional options. To respond to messages you receive While viewing the received message, tap the text box at the bottom of the screen,...

81 Communication An identifying color is displayed on the left of each account. Tap an account to toggle between displaying and hiding its folders. The number of unread mail is displayed next to each account's Inbox. Using the Email app Tap the Compose icon to compose a new message. Tap the Accounts...

82 Communication NOTE When new email arrives, a notification appears in the Status Bar. Drag the Status Bar downward and tap the email notification. To add an account From the Email app, tap the Menu icon > Settings > Add account . Then, configure the new email account settings as necessary. Chan...

83 Communication NOTE Listening to voicemail and setting up your voicemail service depends on subscription to the Visual Voice Mail service. When you tap the Voicemail button on the dialpad, and you've subscribed to the Visual Voice Mail service, the Visual Voicemail app will be launched. If you're ...

84 Communication Conversations with new messages are displayed with bold subject lines. To read a message in a conversation, tap its subject line text. The letter icon (or contact photo) next to a Gmail message allows you to select it and choose an action from the icons at the top of the screen. The...

85 Communication From your Gmail inbox, tap the Accounts and labels icon tap the current account, then tap the account that contains the email you want to read. NOTE The number of unread messages is displayed to the right of each account and folder. Accounts and Labels Gmail Inbox Accounts and Label...

86 Communication Tap the Back icon to return to your Gmail inbox. Tap the Archive icon to move the email to your archive folder. Tap the Delete icon to move the email to the trash folder. Tap the Mark unread icon to return the message to an unread state. Tap the Menu icon to access Move to, Change l...

87 Communication Gmail inbox header icons The Gmail inbox header icons include the Back icon (returns to the Gmail inbox), the Archive icon , the Delete icon , the Mark read/unread icon , and the Menu icon . Gmail message header options Tap the Contact’s picture to open the Quick Contact options. Ta...

88 Communication NOTE If you set up more than one email account on your phone and want to send the message from a different account, tap the current Google Account (at the top of the screen), then tap the account you want to use. 2. Enter a recipient’s address. As you enter text, matching addresses ...

89 Communication 4. Tap the Send icon to send your Gmail message. NOTE You can change the message action after you've started the message. Simply tap the current action (at the top left of the message header), then tap the one you want. For example, if you chose Reply but decide you want to Reply al...

90 Communication Hangouts Use the Hangouts app to have real-time text conversations with your friends. To Open the Hangouts app Tap the Home Button > the Google folder > Hangouts . To sign out of Hangouts Tap the Hangouts Options icon > Settings > tap your account > Sign out . Navigat...

91 Communication Managing chats Touch and hold a friend’s name in the Chats screen, then you can use the following options (at the top of the screen). Tap to turn notifications from that friend off (or on ) Tap to archive the conversation. Tap to delete the conversation. Chat Options menu From a chat...

92 Entertainment Camera You can use the Camera app to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone has an integrated 16 megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. It has many state-of-the-art features such as multiple mode options, laser auto-focus, still capture while recor...

93 Entertainment Simple mode Simple mode allows you to take quick, no fuss photos. There aren’t any additional settings and video capture isn’t available while in this mode. Auto mode Auto mode allows you to apply commonly-used photography settings. This mode has both a Capture button and a Record b...

94 Entertainment The Auto camera mode viewfinder icons Record – Starts recording a video. Capture – Takes a picture. Back – Closes the Settings or exits the Camera app. Gallery – Accesses your Gallery to view your saved photos and videos. Tap it to display the last photo or video you captured. Lens ...

95 Entertainment Manual video mode To manually set advanced, professional settings for recording video, tap the Manual video mode icon at the top of the screen. The viewfinder for Manual camera mode and Manual video mode vary slightly. The Record icon replaces the Capture icon . In addition, you can ...

96 Entertainment Quick shot Quick shot is a shortcut that immediately takes a picture when you press the Volume Down Button twice while the phone is in timeout. The picture is taken using Auto camera mode with the last lens (front or rear) used. Activate the Quick shot feature in the Settings app. T...

97 Entertainment A single fist gesture takes one photo. Multiple fist gestures will take four photos. Recording Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone’s built-in video camera. 1. Tap the Home Button > Camera . NOTE If necessary, tap the camera m...

98 Entertainment Using Snap mode Use Snap mode to compose a creative Snap movie that combines your still images and video in one easy process. Snap uses Video Studio that allows you to take still photos and record video which it places on a timeline, then you can set a theme for style and transition...

99 Entertainment Viewfinder icons Shot mode The Shot mode icon is only available on the rear lens Auto camera mode viewfinder. It sets how the picture or video will be taken. Auto takes a normal shot. Multi-View takes photos or videos in different views with the front and rear cameras. The viewfinder ...

100 Entertainment The Settings icon Tap the Settings icon to access these additional settings. Tap one to toggle through its available settings. Tap the Settings icon again to exit the settings. The HDR feature takes multiple photos and combines them to create the best possible photo. This setting i...

101 Entertainment The Scenery feature sets the camera to take scenery shots. This setting is only available in Manual photo mode. Enables the Scenery feature. Disables the Scenery feature. NOTE Tap the Help icon to view additional information to help you use the camera. Additional Manual camera mode...

102 Entertainment NOTE Use a steady hand. This feature does not work with some functions. Objects can be overlapped when taking a picture of fast-moving subjects. Viewing your pictures and videos The Gallery is where you can access your gallery of stored camera images. You can view your photos in a ...

103 Entertainment Camera icon Opens the Camera app. Edit icon allows you to edit it. Favorite icon designates it as a favorite (the icon turns yellow). Tap it again to remove it as a favorite. NOTE You can also tap the Camera icon to go back to the Camera app. To share your pictures and videos 1. Op...

104 Entertainment Live Zoom Live Zoom allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video while it’s being played to make the desired section appear larger or smaller. While viewing a video, use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion on the screen to zoom in or out. While...

108 Entertainment Working with photos Use the Gallery app to view your pictures and edit them. To view and browse photos 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > Gallery . 2. Open an album and tap a picture. 3. Tap the screen to display the icon bar and the Home Touch Buttons Bar. The followin...

109 Entertainment Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all of your favorite tracks. To access the Music player, tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > Music . Add music files to your phone Start by transferring music files to your phone: Transfer music using File transfer. Downl...

111 Entertainment Tap to skip to the next track on the album or in the playlist. Touch and hold to fast-forward in 3 second increments. Tap to set available audio effects. Other Music player options Touch and hold any song in the Music library to access its context menu which can include: Play , Add...

112 Entertainment Working with Playlists You can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle. To create a playlist 1. From the Music library, tap the Music Menu icon (in the upper-left corner of the screen), then tap Playlis...

113 Entertainment 2. Touch and hold the playlist, then tap Rename in the context menu that appears. 3. Enter a name, then tap OK . To delete multiple songs From the Music library, tap the Songs tab, tap the Menu icon , then tap Delete . Checkmark each of the songs you want to delete, tap DELETE , th...

114 Entertainment Downloading and Installing Apps When you find an app you want, you can install it on your phone. To download and install an app NOTE Before you can download a paid app, you must set up a billing arrangement. Price/Install button Indicates the cost or install for free apps. 1. Tap th...

115 Entertainment Your Wishlist While viewing an app (or music, games, etc.), tap the Wishlist icon at the top of the screen to add it to your wishlist for future reference. YouTube™ Opening YouTube and Watching Videos You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your phone w...

116 Tools Capture+ Capture+ is a memo-writing feature that allows you to capture a screen shot and use it to write a memo. NOTE You can also change your memo's background to plain paper. To access the Capture+ feature 1. While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the Status Bar downward, the...

117 Tools Using Capture+ toolbar options The following toolbar options are available when using Capture+. Tap to save your memo. Choose QuickMemo+ or Gallery . TIP If you save it to QuickMemo+, you can edit your memo from the QuickMemo+ app later. Tap to select the pen type, size, color, and transpa...

118 Tools QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay window on your phone’s display for easy multi-tasking. The overlay window can be moved, resized, or made transparent. QSlide windows can be opened from the QSlide apps bar on the Notifications panel, or directly from the apps that support the QS...

119 Tools Drag to adjust the size of the QSlide window. NOTE The QSlide function can support up to two windows at the same time. QSlide only supports the following apps: Video, Phone, Contacts, Messaging, Calendar, Calculator, Email, and File Manager in the Quick settings bar, and QuickMemo+ from th...

120 Tools 3. Select the type and the brand of the device, or select Customizable remote to create your own specialized remote (including DVD, Blu-ray, airconditioner, etc). Follow the on-screen instructions to configure the device(s). NOTE The QuickRemote operates the same way as an ordinary infrared...

121 Tools QuickRemote options With a programmed remote displayed, tap the Menu icon to select options including Magic Remote setting (only for LG tvs), Edit remote name , Learn remote, Move remote , Delete remote , Settings, and Help . NOTE Choose Settings to change any location name and its associa...

122 Tools Timer The Timer tab can alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed. 1. Open the Clock app, then select the Timer tab. 2. Set the desired time on the timer. 3. Tap the Start button to start the timer. 4. Tap the Stop button to stop the timer. NOTE To access (and c...

123 Tools Calculator Using your calculator 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > the Tools folder > Calculator . 2. Tap the number keys to enter numbers. 3. For simple calculations, tap the numbers and function ( , , or ), then tap the Result button . NOTES s For more complex calculation...

124 Tools 5. Tap the Location field and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and finish. 6. Mark the All day box, if applicable. 7. Tap More to enter additional options such as Repeat , Guests , Description , Reminders , Show me as , and Privacy , as neces...

125 Tools Using Event pocket Use the Event pocket feature to easily add events to your Calendar. You can add events using images, text, memos, tasks, location, and also invites and events from your Facebook account. 1. Open the Calendar app, then tap the Event pocket icon to split the screen (Calend...

126 Tools Maps The Maps app allows you to find places and get directions. To open the Maps app Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > the Google folder > Maps . Current Location Tap here to show your current location on the map. Maps Menu Directions Icon Tap here to get directions to a destin...

128 Tools Voice Search You can ask Voice Search to perform phone functions using your voice, such as calling a contact, setting alarms, or searching the web. You can say “help” to help you get started. To open the Voice Search app Tap the Home Button > the Google folder > Voice Search . OR Tap...

129 Tools Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder app records audible files. Use them to simply remind you about something you don’t want to forget (like a grocery list) or record sound effects that you can attach to a message. Record a voice memo 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > the Tools fo...

130 Tools Play a voice memo 1. Tap the Home Button > the Apps icon > the Tools folder > Voice Recorder . 2. Tap the List button . 3. Tap the voice memo you want to play. 4. Use the following options while listening to a voice memo. Tap the Pause button to pause the recording. Tap the Stop b...

131 Tools File Manager Use the File Manager app to easily view and manage your folders and files stored in your phone. When you open File Manager, all of your phone's internal storage file folders are displayed. To access the file(s) you want, manually browse by tapping any folder icon (and subsequent ...

132 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 ap...

140 Settings DEVICE The Device category allows you to configure and manage the general device functions such as sound and display options. Sound & notification BASIC Sound profile Allows you to set whether your device emits sound, just vibrates, or is silent. SOUND Volume Allows you to set individ...

145 Settings Game optimizer Tap its switch to toggle it On or Off. On adjusts the video quality in games to conserve your battery power. Smart cleaning Smart cleaning displays the space in use and free space in your phone and allows you to selectively clean up your files. Tap a folder location, check...

150 Settings Backup & reset LG BACKUP & RESTORE LG Backup Allows you to copy data from a previous device to a new device. You can also back up data or restore data from a previous back up. GOOGLE BACKUP & RESTORE Back up my data Enable this option to automatically backup your data to Goo...

154 Safety WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Call (800) 243-0000 for more information. Wash hands after handling. HAC This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireles...

155 Safety Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.39inches (1cm) between the user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1cm) must be maintaine...

156 Safety in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur ...

157 Safety Are wireless phones safe? Scientific research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency (“RF”) energy has been conducted worldwide for many years, and continues. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) set...

158 Safety the SAR of handheld wireless phones not exceed 1.6 watts per kilogram, averaged over one gram of tissue. Although the SAR is determined at the highest power level, the actual SAR value of a wireless phone while operating can be less than the reported SAR value. This is because the SAR val...

159 Safety The FDA/FCC website further states that “some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all”. For example, the Stewart Report from the United Kingdom [“UK”] made such a recommendation in December 2000. In this re...

160 Safety 283 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7X9 Canada Telephone: (613) 991-6990 http://www.rsc.ca/index.php?page=Expert_Panels_RF&Lang_id=120 World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland Telephone: 011 41 22 791 21 11 http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs193/...

161 Safety 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 exceed the emission limits for exposure to Radio Frequenc...

164 Safety The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark. The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS). The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20.19 of the FCC Rules. The...

166 Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals...

167 Safety 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. Electronic Devices Most mo...

169 Safety For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force. DO NOT place objects, including either installed or portable wireless equipment, in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air ...

170 Safety s Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. s Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. Charger and Adapter Safety s The charge...

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

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

174 Safety authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones ...

175 Safety The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon. While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves, the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they c...

176 Safety wireless phones, so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health. Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000. Between them, the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primar...

177 Safety The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996. An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of n...

178 Safety 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless phones? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handset...

179 Safety measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. 10. What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure t...

180 Safety phone and a “compatible” hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000. The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA will conduct testing ...

181 Safety 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. Wh...

183 Safety otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle. 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...

184 Safety DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this LGVS990 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.lg.com/global/declaration Exposure ...

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

186 Specifications DivX HD This DivX Certified ® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX ® video. To play purchased DivX movies, first register your device at vod.divx.com. Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your device setup menu. DivX Certified ® to play DivX ® ...

187 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...

193 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SE...

196 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Tel. 1-800-793-8896 or Fax. 1-800-448-4026 Or visit http://www.lg.com/us/support Correspondence may also be mailed to: LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write f...

197 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 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 ME...

198 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT (referred to as the “AAA Rules”) and under the procedures set forth in this section. The AAA Rules are available online at www.adr.org/consumer . Send a copy of your written demand for arbitration, as well as a copy of this provision, to the AAA in the manner described...

200 Index Numbers 10 Driver Safety Tips 181 A Adding Contacts 73 Additional Manual camera mode viewfinder icons 101 Additional Settings 98 Answering or Rejecting Calls 58 Apps: How to View, Open, and Switch 29 Avoid potential hearing loss. 164 B Bluetooth 51 Browse with tabs 68 C Calculator 123 Calen...