LG LGP705G Owner's manual

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USER GUIDE

Guide de l’utilisateur

LG-P705g

							P/NO : MFL67529309 (1.0)	www.lg.com/ca

ENGLISH

LG-P705g User Guide

This guide helps you to get started using your phone.

If you need more information, please visit www.lg.com/ca_en

•Some of the contents of this manual may not apply to your phone, depending on the software and your service provider.

•This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard.

•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

Play Store™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.

Contents
For Your Safety.......................................	6
Safety Guidelines.................................	17
Getting to know your phone.................	55
Device components.................................	67
Installing the SIM card and battery............	70
Charging your phone...............................	72
Using the memory card............................	73
Locking and unlocking the screen.............	76
Secure your lock screen...........................	77
Your Home screen................................	79
Touch screen tips....................................	79
Home.....................................................	80

Customizing the Home screen..................	81
Returning to recently-used applications....	82
Notification drawer..................................	82
Viewing the status bar.............................	83
Onscreen keyboard..................................	87
Entering accented letters.........................	88
Google account set up..........................	89
Connecting to Networks and
Devices.................................................	90
Wi-Fi......................................................	90
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks...................	90
Bluetooth................................................	91
Sharing your phone's data connection......	93

To rename or secure your portable
hotspot...................................................	95
Using the Wi-Fi Cast................................	97
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through
SmartShare.............................................	97
Using SmartShare....................................	99
Calls...................................................	103
Making a call........................................	103
Calling your contacts.............................	103
Answering and rejecting a call................	103
Adjusting call volume.............................	104
Making a second call.............................	104
Viewing your call logs............................	105

Call settings..........................................	106
Contacts.............................................	108
Searching for a contact..........................	108
Adding a new contact............................	108
Favourite contacts.................................	109
Moving contacts from your Old Device to
your New Device...................................	110
Messaging..........................................	111
Sending a message...............................	111
Threaded box .......................................	112
Using Smiley.........................................	113
Changing your message settings............	113

Contents
Email..................................................	114
Managing an email account...................	114
Email account screen.............................	115
Working with account folders.................	115
Composing and sending email................	115
Camera...............................................	117
Getting to know the viewfinder...............	117
Taking a quick photo .............................	118
Once you've taken the photo..................	118
Using the advanced settings...................	120
Video camera.....................................	123
Getting to know the viewfinder...............	123
Shooting a quick video...........................	124

After shooting a video............................	124
Using the advanced settings...................	125
Adjusting the volume when viewing
a video..................................................	126
Multimedia.........................................	127
Gallery..................................................	127
Music Player.........................................	127
Transferring music files using USB mass
storage devices.....................................	127
Playing a song.......................................	128
LG SmartWorld...................................	130
How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your
Phone...................................................	130

How to use LG SmartWorld....................	131
Utilities...............................................	132
Setting your alarm.................................	132
Using your calculator.............................	132
Adding an event to your calendar...........	132
Polaris Office.........................................	133
The web..............................................	135
Browser................................................	135
Using the web toolbar............................	135
Gesture zoom in/out..............................	136
Using options........................................	136
To use Adobe®Flash® plug-in while
using internet .......................................	137

Settings..............................................	139
WIRELESS & NETWORKS.......................	139
DEVICE.................................................	141
PERSONAL............................................	144
SYSTEM................................................	146
Phone software update..........................	148
DivX Mobile ............................	150
Accessories........................................	151
Troubleshooting..................................	152

For Your Safety

Important Information

This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone.Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment.

Before You Start

Safety Instructions

WARNING

To reduce the possibility of electric shock, do not expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the bathroom, swimming pool, etc.

Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than 14°F (-10°C) or greater than 122°F (50°C), such as outside during extreme weather

conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage and/or catastrophic failure.

Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF emissions from your mobile phone may affect nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You should consult with manufacturers

of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone.

Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will cause the battery to explode.

Safety Information

Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide.

•Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the phone and/or battery and could cause the battery to explode.

For Your Safety

•Never place your phone in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode.

•Do not dispose of your battery by fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.

•Make sure that no sharpedged items come into contact with the battery.There is a risk of this causing a fire.

•Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.

•Be careful that children do not swallow any parts such as rubber plugs (earphone, connection parts of the phone, etc.).This could cause asphyxiation or suffocation.

•Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.

•When riding in a car, do not leave your phone or set up the hands-free kit near to the air bag. If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag is activated, you may be seriously injured.

•Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.

•Do not use the phone in areas where its use is prohibited. (For example: aircraft).

•Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as a bathroom.

•Never store your phone in temperatures less than 14°F (-10°C) or greater than 122°F (50°C).

•Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol, benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean your phone.There is a risk of this causing a fire.

•Do not drop, strike, or shake your phone severely. Such actions may harm the internal circuit boards of the phone.

•Do not use your phone in high explosive areas as the phone may generate sparks.

•Do not damage the power cord by bending, twisting, pulling, or heating.

•Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause a fire or electric shock.

•Do not place any heavy items on the power cord. Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause fire or electric shock.

For Your Safety

•Do not handle the phone with wet hands while it is being charged. It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your phone.

•Do not disassemble the phone.

•Do not place or answer calls while charging the phone as it may short-circuit the phone and/or cause electric shock or fire.

•Only use the batteries, antennas, and chargers provided by LG.The warranty will not be applied to products provided by other suppliers.

•Only authorized personnel should service the phone and its accessories. Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty.

•Do not hold or let the antenna come in contact with your body during a call.

•An emergency call can be made only within a service area. For an emergency call, make sure that you are within a service area and that the phone is turned on.

•Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.

Memory card information and care

•Always insert/ remove the memory card while the handset power is off. If you remove it while the power is on, it may be damaged.

•If a damage cannot be fixed, format the memory card.

•The memory card cannot be used for recording copyright protected data.

•Do not write forcefully on the memo area.

•Carry and store the memory card in its case.

•Do not allow the memory card to get wet.

•Do not leave the memory card in extremely hot location.

•Do not disassemble or modify the memory card.

For Your Safety

FCC RF Exposure Information

WARNING

Read this information before operating the phone.

In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.

Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies.

The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.

CAUTION

Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality,

damage the phone, void your warranty and/ or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna.

If a damaged antenna comes into contact with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.

Body-worn Operation

This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 1 cm (0.39 inches) between the user’s body and the back of the phone.To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 1 cm (0.39 inches) must be maintained between the user's body and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar

accessories containing metallic components may not be used.

Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 1 cm (0.39 inches) separation distance between the user's body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical bodyworn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.

For Your Safety

Vehicle Mounted External Antenna (optional, if available)

A minimum separation distance of 20 cm (8 inches) must be maintained between the user/bystander and the vehicle mounted external antenna to satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements. For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website at www.fcc.gov

FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance

This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules and ICES-003 Class B digital apparatus requirements for Industry Canada.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Cautions for Battery

•Do not disassemble.

•Do not short-circuit.

•Do not expose to high temperature: 140°F (60°C).

•Do not incinerate.

Battery Disposal

•Please dispose of your battery properly or bring to your local wireless carrier for recycling.

•Do not dispose in fire or with hazardous or flammable materials.

Adapter (Charger) Cautions

•Using the wrong battery charger could damage your phone and void your warranty.

•The adapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use only.

Do not expose the adapter or battery charger to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity, such as the bathroom.

For Your Safety

Avoid damage to your hearing

•Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time.We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear.We also recommend that music and call volumes are set to a reasonable level.

•If you are listening to music whilst out and about, please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so that you are aware of your surroundings.This is particularly imperative when attempting to cross the street.

Safety Guidelines

TIA Safety Information

Provided herein is the complete TIA Safety Information for Wireless Handheld phones. Inclusion of the text covering Pacemakers, Hearing Aids, and Other Medical Devices is required in the owner’s manual for CTIA Certification. Use of the remaining TIA language is encouraged when appropriate.

Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal

Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and

receiver.When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.

Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies:

ANSI C95.1 (1992) *

NCRP Report 86 (1986) ICNIRP (1996)

Safety Guidelines

Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scientific literature. For

example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1).

*American National Standards Institute; National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements; International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection

The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards).

Antenna Care

Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations.

Phone Operation

NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.

Tips on Efficient Operation

For your phone to operate most efficiently:

Do not 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.

Driving

Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive.Always obey them.Also, if using your phone while driving, please:

•Give full attention to driving - driving safely is your first responsibility;

•Use hands-free operation, if available;

•Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require.

Electronic Devices

Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals.

However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone.

Safety Guidelines

Pacemakers

The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone

and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. Persons with pacemakers:

•Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON;

•Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket.

•Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.

•If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn your phone OFF immediately.

Hearing Aids

Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider.

Other Medical Devices

If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy.Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

Health Care Facilities

Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.

Vehicles

RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle.

Safety Guidelines

You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.

Posted Facilities

Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require.

Aircraft

FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air.Turn your phone OFF before boarding an aircraft.

Blasting Areas

To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a ‘blasting areas or in areas posted:‘Turn off twoway radio’. Obey all signs and instructions.

Potentially Explosive Atmosphere

Turn your phone 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 atmosphere are often, but not always, marked clearly. Potential areas may include: fueling areas (such as gasoline stations); below deck on boats; fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.

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 bag inflates, serious injury could result.

Safety Guidelines

Safety Information

Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage.Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all the times after reading it.

Charger and Adapter Safety

•The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only.

Battery Information and Care

•Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling.

•The battery does not need to be fully discharged before recharging.

•Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life.

•Do not disassemble or impact the battery as it may cause electric shock, shortcircuit, and fire. Store the battery in a place out of reach of children.

•Keep the battery’s metal contacts clean.

•Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance.The battery can be recharged several hundred times before replacement.

•Recharge the battery after long periods of non-use to maximize battery life.

•Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions.

•Use of extended backlighting, Media Net Browsing, and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk/standby times.

•The self-protection function of the battery cuts the power of the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state. In this case, remove the battery from the phone, reinstall it, and turn the phone on.

•Actual battery life will depend on network configuration, product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.

•Make sure that no sharp-edged items such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into contact with the battery.This could cause a fire.

Safety Guidelines

Explosion, Shock, and Fire

Hazards

•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.

•Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone, and clean the power plug pin when it is dirty.

•When using the power plug, ensure that it is firmly connected. If it is not, it may cause excessive heat or fire.

•If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone (power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin, paperclip or pen) may shortcircuit the phone.Always cover the receptacle when not in use.

•Do not short-circuit the battery. Metallic articles such as a coin, paperclip or pen in your pocket or bag may short-circuit the + and – terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery) upon moving. Short-circuit of the terminal may damage the battery and cause an explosion.

General Notice

•Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury.

•Do not place items containing magnetic components such as a credit card, phone card, bank book or subway ticket near your phone.The magnetism of the phone may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip.

•Talking on your phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality due to heat generated during use.

•When the phone is not used for a long period time, store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged.

•Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment (i.e.,TV or radio) may cause interference to the phone.

Safety Guidelines

•Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Centre to replace the damaged antenna.

•Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Centre.

•Do not paint your phone.

•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. (Ring tones, text messages, voice messages, pictures, and videos could also be deleted.) The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data.

•When you use the phone in public places, set the ring tone to vibration so as not to disturb others.

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