LG L35G Users manual
Congratulations on your purchase of the advanced and compact
LGL35G phone by LG, designed to operate with the latest digital mobile
communication technology.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
• This handset is not recommended for
the visually impaired because of its
touch-screen keypad.
• Copyright ©2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All
rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are
registered trademarks of LG Group and
its related entities. All other trademarks
are the property of their respective
owners.
• Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™,
YouTube™, Google Talk™ and Android
Market™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
This device is not intended for sale in the USA.
Part 15.21 statement
" Change or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment. “
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 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 in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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About this user manual
Please read this user manual carefully before you use your phone and
keep it handy for future reference.
Should your phone fail to operate correctly, refer to FAQ section.
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Some features and services may vary by area, phone, carrier, plan and
version of phone software.
•
Screen displays and illustrations on this user manual may differ from
those you see on the actual phone.
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Designs and specifications of the phone and other accessories are
subject to change without any notice.
Important notice
Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your
phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service
or calling a service representative.
1. Phone memory
When available space in your phone memory is less than 10%, your phone
cannot receive new messages. You need to check your phone memory
and delete some data, such as applications or messages, to make more
memory available.
Managing applications
In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings >
1.
Applications > Manage applications.
2.
Once all applications appear, scroll to and select the application you want
to uninstall.
Tap Uninstall, then touch OK to uninstall the application you selected.
3.
2. Optimising battery life
Extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features you
don't need to run constantly in the background. You can monitor how
applications and system resources consume battery power.
Extending your battery's life
Turn off radio communications you are not using. If you are not using Wi-
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Fi, Bluetooth or GPS, turn them off.
Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
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Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts and other
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applications.
Some applications you have downloaded may cause your battery life to be
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reduced.
Checking the battery charge level
In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings >
1.
About phone > Status.
The battery status (Charging, Not charging) and level (percentage
2.
charged) is displayed at the top of the screen.
Monitoring and controlling what uses the battery
In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings >
1.
About phone > Battery use.
Battery usage time is displayed at the top of the screen. It tells you
2.
how long it has been since you last connected to a power source or, if
connected to a power source, how long you were last running on battery
power. The body of the screen lists applications or services using battery
power, from greatest amount to least.
3. Installing an open source operating system
If you install and use an open source operating system (OS) on your phone
rather than using the OS provided by the manufacturer, your phone may
malfunction.
WARNING: If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the
manufacturer, your phone is no longer covered by the warranty.
WARNING: To protect your phone and personal data, only download
applications from trusted sources, such as Android Market. If there are
improperly installed applications on your phone, your phone may not work
normally or a serious error may occur. You must uninstall those applications
and all their data and settings from the phone.
4. Using unlock pattern
Set unlock pattern to secure your phone. This opens a set of screens that
guide you through how to draw a screen unlock pattern.
Caution: Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern.
WARNING: Precautions to take when using pattern lock.
It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set. You will not be
able to access your phone if you use an incorrect pattern 5 times. You have 5
opportunities to enter your unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you have used
all 5 opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.
When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password:
If you have forgotten pattern: If you logged in to your Google account on
the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tab the Forgot
pattern button. You are then required to log in with your Google account to
unlock your phone.
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If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you forgot it, you
have to perform a Hard reset.
If you have forgotten PIN or Password: If you forgot your PIN or Password,
you need to do Hard reset.
Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data are
deleted.
5. Using the hard reset
If it does not restore to the original condition, use hard reset to initialise
your phone.
When the phone is turned off, press and hold the Home key + Volume
down key + Power key for over ten seconds. When the screen shows the LG
logo, release the Power key.
After the screen shows the hard reset screen, release the other keys.
Leave your phone for at least a minute while it performs the hard reset,
then your phone will be turned on.
Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data are
deleted. This cannot be reversed. Remember to back up any important data
before performing a hard reset.
6. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks
To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point.
Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others
are hidden or use security features; you must configure your phone to be
able to connect to them.
Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery.
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network
In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings >
1.
Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings.
Touch Wi-Fi to turn it on and begin scanning for available Wi-Fi
2.
networks.
A list of available Wi-Fi networks is displayed. Secured networks are
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indicated by a lock icon.
Touch a network to connect to it.
3.
If the network is open, you are asked to confirm that you want to connect
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to that network by touching Connect.
If the network is secure, you're asked to enter a password or other
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credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details)
The status bar displays icons that indicate Wi-Fi status.
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7. Opening and switching applications
Multitasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than
one application running at the same time. There’s no need to quit an
application before opening another. Use and switch between several open
applications. Android manages each application, stopping and starting
them as needed to ensure that idle applications don’t consume resources
unnecessarily.
Stopping applications
In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings >
1.
Applications > Manage applications > select Running.
2.
Scroll to the desired application and touch Stop to stop it.
TIP! To return to recent applications, press and hold the Home key. The
screen then displays a list of the applications you used recently.
8. Transferring music, photos and videos using USB mass storage
devices
In the Home screen, touch the Applications tab, then select Settings
1.
> Storage to check out the storage media. (If you want to transfer files
from or to a memory card, insert a memory card into the phone.)
Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable.
2.
USB Mass Storage mode screen will appear, and if you touch Tu rn o n
3.
USB Storage button, your device connection would be recognized by PC.
Open the removable memory folder on your PC. You can view the mass
4.
storage content on your PC and transfer the files.
Copy the files from your PC to the drive folder.
5.
When you are finished, select “Charge only” option to disconnect the
6.
phone.
9. Hold your phone straight up
Hold your mobile phone straight up, as you would a regular phone. The
LGL35G has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the
back of the phone, as that causes loss of performance.
While making/receiving calls or sending/receiving data, avoid holding the
lower part of the phone where the antenna is located. Doing so may affect
call quality.
10. When the screen freezes
If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to
operate it:
Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn the phone on. If it still does not
work, please contact the service centre.
11. Do not connect your phone when you turn on/off your PC.
Make sure you disconnect the data cable between your phone and PC;
leaving it connected might cause errors on your PC.
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Getting to know your phone
To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds.
To turn off the phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds, then touch
Power off and OK.
Speaker/Receiver Power/Lock key
Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding
this key. Turn off and lock the screen.
Proximity sensor
Menu key
Check what options are available.
Home key
Return to home from any screen.
Back key
Return to the previous screen.
NOTE: Proximity sensor
When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns
the backlight off and locks the touch keypad by sensing when the phone is
near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from
activating unintentionally during calls.
WARNING: Precautions to take when using pattern lock.
Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD
and touch screen functions. Do not cover the protective fi lm on the LCD’s
proximity sensor. This may cause the sensor to malfunction.
Volume keys
On the home screen: control ringer volume.
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During a call: control your In-Call volume.
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When playing a track: control volume continuously.
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Stereo earphone connector
Power/Lock key
Back cover
Camera lens
microSD memory card
slot
SIM card slot
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Battery
Charger, micro USB cable
connector
Installing the SIM card and battery
To remove the back cover, hold the phone in your hand firmly. With the
1.
other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back cover. Now lift off the
back cover.
Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure the gold contact
2.
area on the card is facing downwards.
Insert the battery by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the
3.
battery.
4.
Replace the back cover of the phone.
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Charging your phone
Insert the charger, then plug it into an electrical outlet. Your LGL35G must
be charged before you see
.
NOTE: The
battery must be
fully charged
initially to improve
battery lifetime.
Installing the memory card
NOTE: The LGL35G supports memory cards up to 32 GB.
To insert a memory card:
1.
Turn the phone off before inserting or removing a memory card. Remove
the back cover.
Your Home screen
Touch screen tips
Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.
To u c h – To choose a menu/option or open an application, touch it.
Touch and hold – To open an options menu or grab an object you want to
move, touch and hold it.
Drag – To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch screen.
Flick – To scroll through a list or move quickly, flick across the touch screen
(drag quickly and release).
NOTE:
To select an item, touch the centre of the icon.
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Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a
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light, firm touch.
Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you want. Be careful not to
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touch any other keys.
Lock your phone
When you are not using the LGL35G, press the power key to lock your
phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power.
Also, if you do not use the phone for a while, the Home screen or another
screen you are viewing is replaced with the lock screen to conserve battery
power.
If there are any programs running when you set the pattern, they may be
still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs
before entering the Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges (e.g. phone
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calls, Web access and data communications).
Setting an unlock pattern: you can draw your own unlock pattern by
connecting the dots.
If you set a pattern, the phone screen locks. To unlock the phone, draw the
pattern that you set on the screen.
Caution: When you set an unlock pattern, you need to create your Gmail account
fi rst.
Caution: If there are more than 5 pattern drawing errors in a row, you cannot
unlock the phone. In this case, refer to the point-4 under the Important Notice.
Unlock screen
Whenever your LGL35G is not in use, it returns to the lock screen. Drag
your finger from bottom to top to unlock the screen.
Silent mode
In the notification drawer, touch to change mode.
Home
Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels.
You can customise each panel with widgets, shortcuts (to your favourite
applications), folders and wallpaper.
NOTE: Some screen images may be different depending on your phone provider.
In your Home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen.
Quick keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the
most.
Touch the Phone icon to bring up the touch screen dialpad to make a
call.
Touch the Contacts icon to open your contacts.
Touch the Messaging icon to access the messaging menu. This is
where you can create a new message.
Touch the Applications tab at the bottom of the screen. You can then
view all your installed applications.
To open the desired application, simply touch the icon in the applications
list.
NOTE: Preloaded applications may differ according to your phone’s software or
your service provider.
Adding widgets to your Home screen
You can customise your Home screen by adding shortcuts, widgets or
folders to it. For more convenience using your phone, add your favourite
widgets to the Home screen.
1.
In the Home screen, touch the Menu key and select Add. Or touch and
hold the empty part of the home screen.
2.
In the Add to Home screen menu, touch the type of item you want to
add.
3.
For example, select Folders from the list and tap it.
4.
You then see a new folder icon on the Home screen. Drag it to the
desired location on the desired panel, then take your finger off the
screen.
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TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Applications
menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.
TIP! To remove an application icon from the Home screen, touch and hold
the icon you want to remove, then drag it to
NOTE: You cannot delete preloaded applications. (Only their icons can be
deleted from the screen.)
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Returning to recently-used applications
Press and hold the Home key. The screen displays a pop-up with icons
1.
of applications you used recently.
Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back key to return to
2.
the current application.
Notification drawer
The notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.
Sound/
Vibrate/
Silent
Wi-Fi
GPSBluetooth
connectivity
Data
Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger.
Or, in the Home screen, touch the Menu key and select Notifications. Here
you can check and manage sound, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as well as
other notifications.
Viewing the status bar
The status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as
signal strength, new messages, battery life and active Bluetooth and data
connections.
Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you’re likely to see in the
status bar.
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[Status bar]
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