Page 2 - About this user guide
1 About this user guide Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper use. • Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with oth...
Page 3 - Instructional notices
2 About this user guide Instructional notices WARNING : Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties. CAUTION : Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the device. NOTE : Notices or additional information.
Page 4 - Table of contents; Features
3 Table of contents 01 Custom-designed Features 6 Using the Stylus Pen 8 Camera features 10 Sound quality and effects 11 Google Assistant 12 Fingerprint recognition 16 Face Recognition 18 Multi-tasking feature 02 Basic Functions 23 Product components and accessories 24 Parts overview 28 Turning the ...
Page 5 - Settings
4 Table of contents 88 Game Launcher 88 Audio Recorder 89 FM Radio 89 File Manager 89 Smart cleaning 90 LG Mobile Switch 04 Settings 92 Settings 92 Network & internet 99 Connected devices 103 Sound 104 Display 105 Lock screen & security 107 Privacy 108 Location 109 Extensions 111 Digital Wel...
Page 7 - Using the Stylus Pen
Custom-designed Features 6 Using the Stylus Pen You can create a memo using the stylus. With the Pen Pop feature, you can quickly access Memo apps when you pull the stylus pen out. • : Hides/displays the Pen Pop options. Touch and hold the icon to delete or move it. • : Allows you to write a new mem...
Page 9 - Camera features; Portrait
Custom-designed Features 8 Camera features Wide-angle camera You can take photos or record videos with a wider range than your actual field of vision by using the wide-angle on the front camera.Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap / to switch between the standard angle and wide-angle. • See St...
Page 11 - Steady recording; Sound quality and effects; Adjusting the sound direction
Custom-designed Features 10 Steady recording You can use the Steady recording feature to minimize motion blur while recording a video.Tap , then tap Video Steady recording . • See Starting the camera for details. • This feature is available only in specific modes. Sound quality and effects DTS:X 3D ...
Page 12 - Google Assistant overview
Custom-designed Features 11 Google Assistant Google Assistant overview Your device has the built-in Google Assistant feature. Find answers and get things done while on-the-go. To get started, just press the Google Assistant key on the side of the device or touch and hold . • To use this feature, fir...
Page 13 - Launching Google Assistant; Fingerprint recognition; Fingerprint recognition overview
Custom-designed Features 12 Launching Google Assistant 1 Touch and hold on the Home screen. OR Say “Ok Google” when the screen is turned off or locked. 2 Say a command or question when you see on the bottom of the screen. • Voice recognition accuracy may decrease if you speak with an unclear voice o...
Page 14 - Precautions for fingerprint recognition
Custom-designed Features 13 Precautions for fingerprint recognition Fingerprint recognition accuracy may decrease due to a number of reasons. To maximize the recognition accuracy, check the following before using the device. • Ensure that the fingerprint sensor is not damaged by a metallic object, s...
Page 15 - Registering fingerprints
Custom-designed Features 14 Registering fingerprints You can register and save your fingerprint on the device to use fingerprint identification. 1 Tap Settings Lock screen & security Fingerprints . • This feature is available when the screen lock is set. - Lock the device with a pattern, PIN or ...
Page 16 - Managing fingerprints
Custom-designed Features 15 Managing fingerprints You can edit or delete registered fingerprints. 1 Tap Settings Lock screen & security Fingerprints . 2 Unlock according to the specified lock method. 3 From the fingerprint list, tap a fingerprint to rename it. To delete it, tap . Unlocking the s...
Page 17 - Face Recognition; Face recognition overview; Precautions for face recognition
Custom-designed Features 16 Face Recognition Face recognition overview You can unlock the screen by using face recognition. • This feature may be more vulnerable to security than the other screen locks, such as a Pattern, PIN, and Password. • When a similar face or a photo of your face is used, the ...
Page 18 - Registering facial data; Unlocking the screen with your face
Custom-designed Features 17 Registering facial data Before using the face recognition feature, register your facial data on your device. 1 Tap Settings Lock screen & security Face Recognition . • To use this feature, the screen lock must be set with a Pattern, PIN, or Password. • When the screen...
Page 19 - Face Recognition options; Multi-tasking feature; Recent Uses Screen
Custom-designed Features 18 Face Recognition options You can customize Face Unlock options. 1 Tap Settings Lock screen & security Face Recognition . 2 Customize the following settings: • Improve Face Unlock : You can add facial data in various conditions to improve face unlock. • Delete face : Y...
Page 20 - Pop-up window overview; Using the pop-up window
Custom-designed Features 19 Pop-up window Pop-up window overview You can open multiple apps on the screen and easily switch between them at any time. 1 Tap on the navigation bar to see recent apps. • If you set Gestures for the navigation bar, swipe up and hold from the bottom of the screen. • If yo...
Page 21 - Using the app folder for pop-up windows; When using Gestures navigation
Custom-designed Features 20 Using the app folder for pop-up windows If you tap on the pop-up window, the pop-up window is minimized into the app icon.You can move the app icon anywhere you want by dragging it.If two or more pop-up windows are minimized, the app folder is created to contain the app i...
Page 22 - When using Gesture and Buttons navigation; When using Buttons only navigation bar (Default)
Custom-designed Features 21 When using Gesture and Buttons navigation 1 Swipe up from the bottom of the screen. • Recently-used apps appear. 2 Tap the app icon on the top left of the app to be displayed in the multi- window and select Multi window . • The selected app appears at the top half of the ...
Page 23 - Basic Functions
Page 25 - Parts overview
Basic Functions 24 Parts overview Touch screen Stylus Pen Volume keys (+/-) Nano-SIM/Memory card tray Proximity/Ambient light sensor Front camera lens Notification LED Power/Lock key Earpiece Stereo headset jack Flash NFC area Speaker Microphone Fingerprint sensor Microphone Rear camera lens Charger...
Page 29 - Turning the power on or off; Turning the power on; Restarting the device
Basic Functions 28 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. Turning the ...
Page 30 - Installing the SIM card
Basic Functions 29 Installing the SIM card Insert the SIM card provided by your mobile service provider to start using your device. • Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge. 1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray. 2 Pull out the card tray.
Page 33 - Inserting the memory card
Basic Functions 32 Inserting the 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 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray...
Page 34 - Removing the memory card; Battery; Charging the battery
Basic Functions 33 Removing the memory card Unmount the memory card before removing it for safety. 1 Tap Settings Storage . 2 Insert the ejection pin into the hole in the card tray and then pull out the card tray from the device. 3 Remove the memory card from the card tray. 4 Insert the card tray ba...
Page 35 - Precautions when using the device
Basic Functions 34 • Do not charge while the device or charging cable is wet or contains moisture. This can cause fire, electric shock, injury or damage to device. If there is moisture, stop using the device immediately and remove the moisture completely. • Make sure to use the USB cable provided wi...
Page 36 - Using the battery efficiently; Touch screen; Tapping
Basic Functions 35 Using the battery efficiently Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions running simultaneously and continuously.Stop apps and functions from running in the background to increase battery life.To minimize battery consumption, follow these tips: • Turn off th...
Page 37 - Touching and holding; Dragging
Basic Functions 36 Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options. Double-tapping Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom in or out on a specific app. Dragging Touch and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then move your finger to a desired location...
Page 38 - Swiping; Pinching and spreading
Basic Functions 37 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 ...
Page 39 - Home screen; Home screen overview
Basic Functions 38 • 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...
Page 40 - Home screen layout
Basic Functions 39 Home screen layout You can view all apps and organize widgets and folders on the Home screen. Quick access area Home touch buttons Status bar Weather widget Page icon Google search widget • The Home screen may differ depending on the manufacturer policy, user settings, software ve...
Page 41 - Changing the style of the Home touch
Basic Functions 40 • Home touch buttons - : Return to the previous screen. Close the keypad or pop-up windows. - : Tap to go to the Home screen. To launch Google Assistant, 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,...
Page 42 - Modifying the Home touch buttons
Basic Functions 41 Modifying the Home touch buttons You can change buttons displayed on the Home touch buttons bar, as well as their position. 1 Tap Settings Display Navigation bar . 2 Select the modification you want to apply. • Tap Button combination to select Home touch buttons you want to add to...
Page 43 - Status icons
Basic Functions 42 Status icons When there is a notification for an unread message, calendar event or alarm, the status bar displays the corresponding notification icon. Check your device’s status by viewing notification icons displayed on the status bar. No signalData is being transmitted over the ...
Page 44 - Notifications panel
Basic Functions 43 Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen. • To open the quick access icons list, drag the notifications panel downwards. • To rearrange, add, or remove icons, tap . • If you touch and hold the icon, the setting...
Page 45 - Switching the screen orientation
Basic Functions 44 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 screen . E...
Page 47 - Viewing the background theme; Moving apps on the Home screen
Basic Functions 46 Viewing the background theme You can view only the background image by hiding the apps and widgets on the Home screen.Spread two fingers apart on the Home screen. • To return to the original screen, which displays apps and widgets, pinch your fingers on the Home screen or tap . Mo...
Page 48 - Using folders from the Home screen; Creating folders; Home screen settings
Basic Functions 47 Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it over another app. • A new folder is created and the apps are added to the folder. Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and do one of the following actions. • To ...
Page 49 - Screen lock; Screen lock overview
Basic Functions 48 • Hide apps : Select apps you want to hide from the Home screen. • Loop Home screen : Enable to allow continuous Home screen scrolling (loop back to the first screen after the last screen). • Search : Search by swiping down on the Home screen. • Home screen lock : Turn on to preve...
Page 51 - Precautions for the secure start-up feature
Basic Functions 50 Precautions for the secure start-up feature • Be sure to keep your screen lock passwords separately. • If you enter the screen lock passwords incorrectly more than the specified times, the device automatically resets itself and the encrypted data and your personal information are ...
Page 52 - Secure lock settings
Basic Functions 51 Secure lock settings You can set secure lock settings. 1 Tap Settings Lock screen & security Secure lock settings . 2 Select a function you want to set. • Make pattern visible (shown only when Pattern is set as a screen lock): Turn on to make pattern visible. • Lock timer : Al...
Page 53 - KnockON; Turning the screen on
Basic Functions 52 KnockON You can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping the screen.Tap Settings Extensions KnockON . • This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG. It may not function properly on a custom launcher or on the Home screen installed by the user. • When tapping...
Page 54 - Memory card encryption
Basic Functions 53 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 Lock screen & security Encryption & credentials Encrypt SD card . 2 Read the on-screen overview of...
Page 55 - Taking screenshots; Via a shortcut
Basic Functions 54 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 Photos. Via Capture+ On...
Page 56 - Entering text; Using the Smart toolbar
Basic Functions 55 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 , then touch and drag each tool to reorgani...
Page 57 - Smart Tool; Using the Smart keyboard
Basic Functions 56 Smart Tool Tap to hide the smart tools.Tap to add emoticons.Tap to add emojis. You can also create your own emoji using a photo.Tap to add a drawing chat.Tap to enter text by using voice. • To maximize the voice command recognition, speak clearly. • To enter text with your voice, ...
Page 58 - Moving the cursor; Suggesting words
Basic Functions 57 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...
Page 59 - Adding languages to the keyboard
Basic Functions 58 Adding languages to the keyboard You can make additional languages available for keyboard input. 1 Tap Settings System Language & keyboard Manage keyboards LG Keyboard Language & keyboard layout Select languages . You can also tap Language & keyboard layout Select lang...
Page 60 - Clip Tray; Content sharing; Connecting the devices; Searching for nearby devices
Basic Functions 59 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 tap .You can also touch and hold the text input window, then select Clip Tray . 2 Select and paste an item from the clip tray. • ...
Page 61 - Sending or receiving files; Sending files; Receiving files
Basic Functions 60 Sending or receiving files You can share files between your device and another LG device, or a tablet or computer. Sending files From the File Manager app, tap Share or , then select a device on the file sharing list. Receiving files Drag the status bar downward, then tap File sha...
Page 62 - Do not disturb
Basic Functions 61 Do not disturb You can limit or mute notifications to avoid disturbances for a specific period of time.Tap Settings Sound Do not disturb . • Mode : Select a desired mode. - Priority only : Receive sound or vibrate notifications for the selected apps. Even when Priority only is tur...
Page 63 - Useful Apps
Page 64 - Installing and uninstalling apps; Installing apps; Uninstalling with the touch and hold gesture; Uninstalling by using the settings menu; Uninstalling apps from the app store
Useful Apps 63 Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps. • You can use SmartWorld, 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. •...
Page 65 - Installing and uninstalling apps during the; App trash
Useful Apps 64 Installing and uninstalling apps during the setup When you turn on the device for the first time, you can download recommended apps.You can skip to the next step without installation. App trash You can view the uninstalled apps on the Home screen. You can also reinstall apps within 24...
Page 66 - App Shortcuts
Useful Apps 65 App Shortcuts On the Home screen, touch and hold an app icon such as Phone, Messages, Camera and Settings to display a quick access menu. Use apps more easily through App Shortcuts. • This feature is available only on some apps.
Page 67 - Phone; Voice call; Making a call from the keypad; Making a call from the contact list; Answering a call
Useful Apps 66 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 ...
Page 68 - Rejecting a call; Viewing missed calls
Useful Apps 67 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 Network & internet Call Call blocking & Ignore with message...
Page 69 - Functions accessible during a call; Making a three-way calling
Useful Apps 68 Functions accessible during a call During a call, you can access a variety of functions by tapping the on-screen buttons: • Add : Allows you to add a call to the current conversation. • Camera : Start a video call (if supported). • One-way Camera : Share your camera (if supported). • ...
Page 70 - Viewing call records; Configuring call options; Messages; Sending a message
Useful Apps 69 Viewing call records To view recent call records, tap Recent . Then, you can use the following functions: • To view detailed call records, select a contact. To make a call to the selected contact, tap . • To delete call records, tap Delete . • The displayed call duration may differ fr...
Page 71 - Reading a message; Configuring messaging settings; Camera; Starting the camera
Useful Apps 70 Reading a message You can view exchanged messages organized by contact. 1 Tap . 2 Select a contact from the message list. Configuring messaging settings You can change messaging settings to suit your preferences. 1 Tap . 2 Tap Settings from the message list. Camera Starting the camera...
Page 72 - Changing the camera mode; Auto mode
Useful Apps 71 Changing the camera mode You can select a camera mode that suits your environment to take a photo or record a video easily and conveniently.Tap and select the desired mode. Auto mode You can take photos or record videos by selecting a variety of camera modes and options. 1 Tap . 2 To ...
Page 73 - Taking a photo; Recording a video
Useful Apps 72 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 Power or Volume Down key twice. T...
Page 74 - Additional options on the front camera
Useful Apps 73 HDR Obtain photos in vivid colors and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light. These functions are provided by the High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology equipped in the camera. Steady recording Minimizes motion blur while recording a video. Cheese shutter Take...
Page 75 - Various camera modes; Food
Useful Apps 74 Various camera modes Food You can optimize the quality of your food photos or videos by using the color slide bar and white balance. 1 Tap , then tap More . 2 To take a photo, tap . To record a video, tap . • Drag the color slide bar on the screen to adjust the white balance and selec...
Page 76 - Panorama; YouTube Live
Useful Apps 75 Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuous shots of a wide view. 1 Tap , then tap More . 2 Tap and then slowly move the camera in one direction. • Move the device by following the direction of the arrow in the gu...
Page 77 - Burst shot; Other useful features in the Camera app; Switching between cameras
Useful Apps 76 Burst shot You can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures.In the Photo mode, touch and hold . • Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while is held down. • You can take up to 30 photos with the rear camera and 20 photos with the front camera. • This feature is ...
Page 78 - Zoom in or out; Selfie shot; Gesture shot
Useful Apps 77 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. • The zoom feature is not available when using the front camera in selfie mode. Selfie shot You can use the ...
Page 79 - Auto shot
Useful Apps 78 • 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 ...
Page 80 - Interval shot; Signature; Chrome
Useful Apps 79 Interval shot You can take selfies at an interval.While using the front camera with Gesture shot enabled, you can show your palm to the camera, then clench your fist twice quickly. • Four photos are taken at regular intervals after a timer delay of three seconds. Save as flipped Befor...
Page 81 - Creating a note
Useful Apps 80 QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overview You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad. Creating a note 1 Tap QuickMemo+ . 2 Tap to create a note. • : Undo...
Page 82 - Writing notes on a screenshot
Useful Apps 81 Writing notes on a screenshot 1 While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the status bar downwards and then tap . • The screenshot appears as the notepad background theme. Memo tools appear at the top of the screen. 2 Crop the image (if necessary) and take notes as desired. •...
Page 83 - Google apps
Useful Apps 82 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 ...
Page 85 - Contacts; Contacts overview; Adding new contacts
Useful Apps 84 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 contact details and tap SAVE . Importing contacts You can import contacts from another storage device. 1 On the contact...
Page 86 - Searching for contacts; Editing contacts
Useful Apps 85 Searching for contacts You can search for contacts by using one of the following options: • Tap Search contacts from the top of the contacts list and then enter the contact information or phone number. • Scroll the contact list up or down. • From the index of the contact list screen, ...
Page 87 - Creating groups; Clock; Alarm; World clock
Useful Apps 86 Creating groups 1 On the Groups tab, tap . 2 Enter a new group name. 3 Tap Add members , select contacts, then tap Add . 4 Tap Save to save the new group. Clock Alarm You can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time. 1 Tap Clock Alarm . 2 Tap to add a new alarm. 3 Configure the ...
Page 88 - Timer; Calculator
Useful Apps 87 Timer You can set the timer to trigger an alarm after a specified period of time. 1 Tap Clock Timer . 2 Set the time and tap Start . • To suspend the timer, tap Pause . To resume the timer, tap Resume . 3 Tap Stop to stop the timer alarm. Stopwatch You can use the stopwatch to record ...
Page 89 - Game Launcher
Useful Apps 88 Game Launcher You can use Game Launcher to view the entire list of installed games, or set the device to mute or prevent any notifications while playing games. 1 Tap Essentials Game Launcher . 2 Select the desired option. Audio Recorder You can record and save your voice or others’ vo...
Page 90 - FM Radio; File Manager
Useful Apps 89 FM Radio You can listen to FM Radio.Tap Essentials FM Radio . • To use this app, first connect earphones to the device. The earphones function as the radio antenna. • This function may not be supported depending on the area. File Manager You can view and manage files saved on your dev...
Page 91 - LG Mobile Switch
Useful Apps 90 LG Mobile Switch You can transfer data from your old LG device to a new LG device. 1 Tap Management LG Mobile Switch . You can also tap Settings System Backup LG Mobile Switch . 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to select a desired method for transfer. • Data in a Google account wil...
Page 93 - Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Settings 92 Settings You can customize the device settings in accordance with your preferences.Tap Settings . • Tap Search settings and enter a keyword in the search box to access a setting item. Network & internet Airplane mode You can turn off the call and mobile data functions. When this mode...
Page 94 - Turning on mobile data
Settings 93 Wi-Fi Direct You can connect your device to other devices that support Wi-Fi Direct to share data directly with them. You do not need an access point. You can connect with more than two devices by using Wi-Fi Direct. 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-...
Page 95 - Customizing mobile data settings; Call
Settings 94 Customizing mobile data settings 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet Mobile data . 2 Customize the following settings: • On : Enable to use data connections on mobile networks. • Limit mobile data usage : Set a limit for mobile data usage to block mobile data if the limi...
Page 96 - Tethering; USB tethering
Settings 95 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 Network & internet Tethering USB tethering and then tap to activate it. • This option uses mobile d...
Page 97 - Timeout
Settings 96 Wi-Fi hotspot You can set the device as a wireless router so that other devices can connect to the Internet by using your device’s mobile data. 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet Tethering Wi-Fi hotspot and then tap to activate it. 2 Tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot , and enter...
Page 98 - Bluetooth tethering; Help; Mobile networks
Settings 97 Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the Internet by using your device’s mobile data. 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet Tethering Bluetooth tethering and then tap to activate it. 2 Turn on Bluetooth on both devices and pair them. • This optio...
Page 99 - VPN; Adding VPN; Configuring VPN settings; Wireless Emergency Alerts
Settings 98 VPN You can connect to a safe virtual network, such as an intranet. You can also manage connected virtual private networks. Adding VPN 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet VPN . 2 Tap . • This feature is available only when the screen lock is activated. If the screen lock...
Page 100 - Connected devices
Settings 99 Private DNS You can configure the Private DNS (Domain Name System) options. 1 On the settings screen, tap Network & internet Private DNS . 2 Select the desired option and tap Save . Connected devices Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to ex...
Page 101 - Sending data via Bluetooth; NFC; Android Beam
Settings 100 Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file. • You can send multimedia files or contacts. 2 Tap Bluetooth . 3 Select a target device for the file. • The file is sent as soon as the target device accepts it. • File sharing processes may differ, depending on the file. NFC You can use the d...
Page 102 - Sharing panel
Settings 101 Sharing panel You can share contents from Photos and File Manager with nearby devices. Also you can share content with specific people in apps that work with Google Direct Share. 1 On the settings screen, tap Connected devices Sharing panel . 2 Tap to deactivate each option. File sharin...
Page 103 - Media server
Settings 102 Media server You can share media content on your device with nearby devices that support DLNA. 1 On the settings screen, tap Connected devices Media server . 2 Customize the following settings: • Content sharing : Share content on your device with nearby devices. • LG Stylo5 : Set your ...
Page 104 - Sound
Settings 103 Sound You can customize sound, vibration and notification settings.On the settings screen, tap Sound and customize the following settings: • Sound profile : Change the sound mode to Sound , Vibrate only , or Silent . • Volume : Adjust the sound volume for various items. • Ringtone : Sel...
Page 105 - Display
Settings 104 • Vibrate on tap : Set the device to vibrate when you tap certain items on the screen. • SOUND EFFECTS : Allows you to set when a sound is emitted to notify you of an event. Enable Dialing keypad sound , LG Keyboard sound , Touch sound , Screen lock sound , and Emergency tone . Display ...
Page 106 - Lock screen & security
Settings 105 • Screen timeout : Automatically turn off the screen when the device is left idle for a specified period of time. • Auto-rotate screen : Automatically rotate the screen according to the device’s orientation. • Screen saver : Display a screen saver when the device is connected to the hol...
Page 108 - Privacy
Settings 107 Privacy • Permission manager : Allows you to check and change the permissions granted to the apps. • Lock screen : Allows you to set notifications to show on the lock screen. • Make passwords visible : Enable this option to briefly show each character of the password as you type it so y...
Page 109 - Location
Settings 108 Location Tap the switch at the top of its screen to toggle it On or Off. On enables sharing your location when you search for information and use locationbased apps, such as Maps. • Scanning : Allows you to enable Wi-Fi scanning and/or Bluetooth scanning even when those features are set...
Page 110 - Extensions; Smart cleaning; Dual App
Settings 109 Extensions Smart cleaning You can clean up temporary files or apps that are no longer used to free up storage space. 1 On the settings screen, tap Extensions Smart cleaning . 2 Select a category, then select an item to delete. 3 Tap Delete Delete to delete the selected item. Gaming You ...
Page 111 - Pen; Shortcuts
Settings 110 Pen You can configure options for when the stylus pen is removed from its slot.See Using the Stylus Pen for details. 1 On the settings screen, tap Extensions Pen . 2 Customize the following settings: • Open when pen is removed : Select which feature will automatically start when the pen...
Page 112 - Digital Wellbeing & parental
Settings 111 KnockON Double-tap the screen to turn the screen on or off.On the settings screen, tap Extensions KnockON . See KnockON for details. Digital Wellbeing & parental controls You can get an overview of your device usage, set a timer for each app, and manage the screen time and notificat...
Page 114 - Storage
Settings 113 Storage You can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card. 1 On the settings screen, tap Storage . 2 Customize the following settings: • Internal storage : View the total storage space and free space in the device’s internal storage. View a list ...
Page 115 - System; Update center
Settings 114 System Update center You can check and install the latest version of the app or software provided by LG. 1 On the settings screen, tap System Update center . 2 Customize the following settings: • App Updates : Check if an app update is available. If available, you can install the update...
Page 116 - Memory
Settings 115 • Pointer speed : Adjust the pointer speed of a mouse or trackpad. • Reverse mouse buttons : Reverse the right mouse button to perform primary direct-manipulation actions. Date & time You can customize date and time settings for your device. 1 On the settings screen, tap System Date...
Page 118 - About phone; Accessibility
Settings 117 • Restarting and resetting your device deletes all data on it. Enter your device name, Google Account and other initial information again. About phone You can view information about your device, such as the name, status, software details and legal information.On the settings screen, tap...
Page 121 - Appendix
Page 122 - LG Language Settings; LG Bridge; LG Bridge overview; LG Bridge functions
Appendix 121 LG Language Settings Select a language to use on your device. • Tap Settings System Language & keyboard Language Add language , and select a language. - Touch and hold and drag it to the top of the language list to set it as a default language. LG Bridge LG Bridge overview LG Bridge...
Page 123 - Installing LG Bridge on a computer; Phone software update; LG Mobile phone software update from the
Appendix 122 Installing LG Bridge on a computer 1 Go to www.lg.com/us from your computer. 2 In the search bar, enter the name of your device. 3 Click Support Manuals and Downloads . 4 Click the Software & Firmware tab, then click LG BRIDGE - COPY FILES, AND BACKUP YOUR DEVICE and download the se...
Page 124 - LG Mobile Phone software update via
Appendix 123 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...
Page 126 - Open Source Software Notice; Regulatory information; Trademarks
Appendix 125 Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com.In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyrigh...
Page 127 - Aspect ratio
Appendix 126 • Copyright © 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. • Stylo 5 is a trademark of LG Electronics Inc. • Google, Google Map, Gmail, YouTube, Google Duo, Google Play, Android, Chrome, Google Photos, G...
Page 128 - Guide to data transfers
Appendix 127 Guide to data transfers For the data that can be exchange between LG devices or between the LG device and a third party device, see the following table. Type Item details LG device → LG device Third party Android device → LG device iOS device → LG device Personal data Contacts, messages...
Page 129 - FAQ; Device overheats; Device overheats while it is in use.
Appendix 128 FAQ This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your device. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Device overheats Device overheats while it is in use. In the following cases, the battery consumption increases an...
Page 130 - Device overheats while charging.
Appendix 129 • Some of the above cases may not apply depending on the features and apps. Device overheats while charging. • The device and the charger may become hot while charging. During wireless charging or fast charging (if supported), the device may become even hotter. If the battery temperatur...
Page 132 - Error messages appear when launching the camera; The photo quality is poor
Appendix 131 Battery consumption will increase when you use certain features or apps, such as GPS, games or the Internet.The battery is consumable and the battery life will get shorter over time. Error messages appear when launching the camera Charge the battery.Free some memory by transferring file...
Page 133 - Hangs or freezes; Restart the device; Bluetooth device is not located
Appendix 132 Hangs or freezes Restart the device • If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn the device off and then on again. Perform a boot-up • Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down key until the device restarts. Reset the device • If the methods above do...
Page 134 - A connection is not established when you connect the
Appendix 133 A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer Make sure the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device.Make sure you have the proper driver installed and updated on your computer. Downloaded application causes a lot of errors Application has probl...
Page 135 - For Your Safety
Page 136 - Important Information; HAC Statement; FCC RF Exposure Information; WARNING! Read this information before operating the device.
For Your Safety 135 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...
Page 137 - Consumer Information about Radio Frequency; Are wireless devices safe?
For Your Safety 136 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...
Page 138 - What does “SAR” mean?; Can I minimize my RF exposure?
For Your Safety 137 What does “SAR” mean? In 1996, the FCC, working with the FDA, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and other agencies, established RF exposure safety guidelines for wireless devices in the United States. Before a wireless device model is available for sale to the public, it ...
Page 139 - Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children?; Where can I get further information about RF emissions?
For Your Safety 138 Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children? The FDA/FCC website states that “the scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices, including children.” The FDA/ FCC website further states that “some groups sponsored by other nation...
Page 140 - Consumer Information on SAR
For Your Safety 139 Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar/(websites current as of November 2018) Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) This model...
Page 141 - Regulations for Wireless Devices
For Your Safety 140 Additionally, the highest SAR values can also be found on the LG website: https://www.lg.com/global/support/sar/sar.Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org...
Page 143 - Caution! Avoid Potential Hearing Loss; TIA Safety Information
For Your Safety 142 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 using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular telephones, at high vol...
Page 144 - Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal
For Your Safety 143 Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable device is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals.In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines wi...
Page 146 - Potentially Explosive Atmosphere; For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag
For Your Safety 145 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your device OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.Areas with a potentially explosive at...
Page 147 - Safety Information
For Your Safety 146 Part 15.105 Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This...
Page 148 - Charger and Adapter Safety
For Your Safety 147 • Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the device is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption. • Use and store your device in temperatures between 0 °C/32 °F and 35 °C/95 °F, if possible. Exposing your device to extremely low or high temperatures may re...
Page 149 - WARNING! Notice for Battery Replacement
For Your Safety 148 • Recharge the device after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life. Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions. • Improper handling of the charging port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage or defect to your devi...
Page 150 - General Notice
For Your Safety 149 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. • ...
Page 151 - FDA Consumer Update; Do wireless devices pose a health hazard?
For Your Safety 150 • Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely. • Please ensure that the product does not get in contact with liquid. Do not use or recharge the product if it is wet. Once the product becomes wet, the liquid damage indic...
Page 152 - What kinds of devices are the subject of this update?
For Your Safety 151 • Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless devices; • Design wireless devices in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and • Cooperate in providing users of wireless device...
Page 153 - What are the results of the research done already?
For Your Safety 152 4. What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have suffered from flaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures characteri...
Page 154 - What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible
For Your Safety 153 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless device RF? The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address i...
Page 155 - What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency; What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio
For Your Safety 154 8. What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless devices? The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposure from wireless devices and other wirel...
Page 156 - What about children using wireless devices?
For Your Safety 155 10. What about children using wireless devices? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless devices, including children and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy, the measures described above would apply to c...
Page 157 - Where can I find additional information?; Driving
For Your Safety 156 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/ RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/HomeBusinessandEntertainment/ CellPhones/defaul...
Page 158 - 0 Driver Safety Tips
For Your Safety 157 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless device gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless devices, one that every user must uphold. When operating a car, driving is your first respo...
Page 161 - Limited Warranty – USA
Limited Warranty – USA 160 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...
Page 162 - HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED:
Limited Warranty – USA 161 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 implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This limited warranty gives you speci...