LG LG-V533 User Guide
USER GUIDE
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LG-V533
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MFL70204601 (1.0) www.lg.com
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About This User Guide
Thank you for choosing LG. Please carefully read this user guide before
using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper use.
Ţ Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed
only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices.
Ţ This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due
to the touchscreen keyboard.
Ţ Descriptions are based on the device default settings.
Ţ Default apps on the device are subject to updates and support for
these apps ma
questions about an app provided with the device, please contact a LG
Service centre. For user-installed apps, please contact the relevant
service provider.
Ţ Modifying the device’s operating system or installing software from
unofficial sources may damage the device and lead to data corruption
or data loss. Such actions will violate your LG license agreement and
avoid your warranty.
Ţ Some contents and illustrations may differ from your device depending
on the region, service provider, software version, or OS version, and are
subject to change without prior notice.
Ţ Software, audio, wallpaper, images, and other media supplied with
your device are licensed for limited use. If you extract and use these
materials for commercial or other purposes, you may be infringing
copyright laws. As a user, you are fully are entirely responsible for the
illegal use of media.
Ţ Additional charges may apply for data services, such as messaging,
uploading, downloading, auto-syncing and location services. To avoid
additional charges, select a data plan suitable to your needs. Contact
your service provider to obtain additional details.
y be withdrawn without prior notice. If you have any
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Instructional Notices
WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third
CAUTION: Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the
NOTE: Notices or additional information.
parties.
device.
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Table of Contents
01
Custom-designed
Features
6 Comfort View
7 Gesture Shot
8 KnockON
9 Knock Code
10 Multi-tasking Feature
11 Capture+
13 QSlide
02
Basic Functions
15 Product components and
accessories
16 Device Overview
19 Plus Pack Overview (optional
sold separ
21 Attaching the Tablet to the
Plus Pack
22 Adjusting the Stand for Typing
23 Detaching the Tablet from the
Plus Pack
23 Charging the Battery
26 Connecting a USB Device to
Your Tablet
27 Installing the SIM Card or
microSD Card
29 Removing the Memory Card
30 Touch Screen
33 Home Screen
40 Locking and Unlocking the
Device
41 On-screen Keyboard
42 Connecting to Networks and
Devices
ately)
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48 Google Account Setup
49 Installing and uninstalling
apps
50 App trash
03
Useful Apps
52 Contacts
54 Messaging
55 Email
57 Camera and Video
67 Music
68 Clock
69 Calculator
69 Calendar
70 Tasks
71 Audio Recorder
72 File Manager
72 Downloads
72 LG Mobile Switch
73 Google Apps
04
Settings
76 Settings
77 WIRELESS NETWORKS
79 DEVICE
84 PERSONAL
87 SYSTEM
05
Appendix
91 LG Language Settings
91 Software Update
92 FAQ
93 Anti-Theft Guide
94 More Information
06
For Your Safety
07
Safety Guidelines
4Table of Contents
01
Custom-designed Features
Comfort View
This feature reduces the amount of blue light on the screen to reduce eye
strain.
Turning the Comfort View On/Off
Ţ Slide the Status bar downward, tap , then tap / .
OR
Ţ Tap
Adjust the Blue Light Filter
1
2
> > Display > Comfort view, and then tap / .
Tap > > Display > Comfort view.
Select the desired blue light filter setting.
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Gesture Shot
The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture
using the front camera.
To Take a Photo
There are two methods for using the Gesture shot feature.
Ţ Raise your hand, with an open palm, until the front camera detects it
x appears on the screen. Then close your hand into a fist to
and a bo
start the timer, allowing you time to get ready.
OR
Ţ Raise your hand, in a clenched fist, until the front camera detects it and
a box appears on the screen. Then unclench your fist to start the timer,
allowing you time to get ready.
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KnockON
The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn
it on or off.
Turning the Screen On
While the screen is off, quickly double-tap the centre of the screen to turn
on the backlight and display the Lock screen.
Turning the Screen Off
Quickly double-tap the Status bar, an empty area on the Home screen, or
the Lock screen to turn the screen off.
Ţ Tap on the centre area of the screen. If you tap on the bottom or the top
area, the recognition rate may decrease.
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Knock Code
The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using
a combination of knocks on the screen. You can access the Home screen
directly when the screen is off by tapping the same sequence on the
screen.
Ţ You can use your Knock Code together with the KnockOn feature.
Ţ Make sure to use your fingertip when tapping the screen.
Setting Up the Knock Code Feature
Tap > > Display > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Knock
1
Code.
Tap the squares in a pattern to set your Knock Code. Your Knock Code
2
pattern can be 6 to 10 taps.
Unlocking the Acreen Using the Knock Code
When the screen is off, you can unlock it by tapping the Knock Code
pattern you’ve previously set.
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Multi-tasking Feature
Multi-window
You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into
multiple windows.
While using an app, touch and hold
then select an app from the recently-used apps list.
Ţ You can use two apps at the same time.
Ţ To stop the Multi-Window feature, touch and hold
Ţ The Multi-Window feature is not supported by some apps, including
downloaded apps.
from the Home touch buttons,
.
Overview Screen
The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently-used apps.
To view the list of recently-used apps, tap
Ţ Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start the
app with the Multi-Window feature. You can also tap
each app preview.
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on the Home touch buttons.
at the top of
Capture+
The Capture+ feature allows you to create memos.
Using Capture+
You can use Capture+ function to easily and efficiently create memos
with a saved picture or on the current device screen.
Slide the Status bar downward and tap .
1
Create a memo using the following options:
2
Tap to save the memo you've created.
Tap to undo the most recent action.
Tap to redo the most recently deleted action.
Tap to insert text into your memo.
Tap to select the pen type and colour.
Tap to crop the image of memo.
Tap to share the memo or change the background paper style.
Tap to hide or display the toolbar.
Ţ Please use a fingertip while using the Capture+ feature. Do not use your
fingernail.
Tap to save the current memo to the QuickMemo+ or the
3
Gallery.
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Viewing the Saved Memo
Tap > and select the Capture+ album.
OR
> and select the desired memo.
Tap
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QSlide
You can display several apps simultaneously on the same screen and freely
switch between them.
Using QSlide
When an app is running, tap > QSlide.
1
The app switches to the QSlide mode. The following options are
2
available.
Switch to full-screen mode.
Adjust the opacity of the QSlide window. If the window is transparent,
you can interact with the background.
Close the QSlide window.
Adjust the size of the QSlide window.
Ţ QSlide can support up to two windows at the same time.
Ţ This feature may not be supported by some apps.
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02
Basic Functions
Product components and accessories
The following items are included with your device.
Ţ Device
Ţ USB cable
Ţ The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may
vary depending on the area and service provider.
Ţ Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made
by other manufacturers may affect your device's call performance or
cause malfunctions. This may not be covered by LG's repair service.
Ţ If any of these basic items are missing, contact the dealer from which
you purchased your device.
Ţ To purchase additional basic items, contact an LG Customer Service
Centre.
Ţ To purchase optional items, contact an LG Customer Service Centre for
available dealers.
Ţ Some items in the product box are subject to change without notice.
Ţ The appearance and specifications of your device are subject to change
without notice.
Ţ Device specifications may vary depending on the area or service provider.
Ţ Be sure to use authentic accessories provided by LG Electronics. Using
third-party accessories may damage the device or cause malfunctions.
Ţ Quick Start Guide
Ţ Charger
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Device Overview
Front View
Headphone jack
Speaker
Front-facing camera
Power/Lock key
Volume keys
QuickButton
Microphone
Charger/USB cable port
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Back View
Rear-facing camera
SIM card/
microSD card tray
Connecting
terminals
Headphone jack
hands-free conversations. You can also plug in
headphones to listen to music.
Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient,
Speaker
Front-facing
camera
Use to listen to the audio from the selected function (e.g.,
music, videos, sound clips, etc.).
Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You
can also use this for video chatting. Keep it clean for
optimal performance.
Press to lock/unlock the screen. Press and hold to turn
Power/Lock key
the tablet on/off, restart, or activate/deactivate airplane
mode.
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Volume keys
QuickButton
Microphone
Charger/USB
cable port
Rear-facing
camera
SIM card/microSD
card tray
Connecting
terminals
While the screen is off:
Ţ Press the Volume Up Key twice to launch Capture+.
Ţ Press the Volume Down Key twice to launch the
Camera.
On the Home screen:
Ţ Control ringer volume.
During a call:
Ţ Control your earpiece volume.
When pl
aying audio/video:
Ţ Control volume continuously.
Press to launch an app. Press and hold to change the app
you wish to get quick access to.
Records your voice and allows use for voice-activated
functions.
Allows you to connect the tablet and the USB cable
for use with the charger adapter, your PC, or other
compatible accessories.
Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for
optimal performance.
Allows you to insert your SIM card and a microSD card.
Attach the Plus Pack (optional) matching the terminals.
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Plus Pack Overview (optional sold separately)
The Plus Pack is a portable speaker and battery pack designed for the LG
G Pad IV 8.0 FHD tablet.
When attached to the tablet and turned on, you can listen to the tablet's
sound through the Plus Pack and charge the tablet at the same time.
Power Button
Press to turn on. Press and hold to turn off.
When the tablet is attached, it will automatically turn on. Press and hold for about 2
seconds to turn off.
Ţ Do not detach the Plus Pack while playing music or videos.
Ţ If the tablet is detached, the Plus Pack will automatically turn off.
Ţ If no device is connected to the Plus Pack for 15 sec, the Plus Pack will
automatically turn off.
LED Indicator
Indicates the charging status and battery level. It is red while charging and turns
green when charging is completed.
LED Indicator Battery Level (%)
Green 40~100
Orange 15~40
Red 5~15
Red blinking 0~5
USB Type-B Port (micro USB cable port)
Connect a cable to charge the Plus Pack alone or the Plus Pack and the tablet
together (when they are attached).
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USB Type-A Port (Output 2) (USB Peripheral Port)
Plug a USB Type-A cable into the port to connect OTG devices (such as a keyboard) or
charge other devices.
Connecting Terminals (Output 1)
Attach the tablet by lining up the terminals, making sure that magnets on the Plus
Pack are aligned properly with those of the tablet.
Stereo Speakers
Ţ When you connect another device to charge using a USB cable without
the tablet attached, charging will start after about 4 seconds once the
device checks the output mode.
Ţ To perform a reset of the Plus Pack, simply press and hold the Power
button for about 8 seconds.
Ţ Be careful not to spill food or liquids on the charging terminals of both
the tablet and the Plus Pack. It can cause malfunctions.
Ţ Risk of fire and burns. Do NOT open, crush, heat above 60°C/140°F
or incinerate. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious
damage to the product.
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Attaching the Tablet to the Plus Pack
Simply line up the charging terminals on the tablet and the Plus Pack,
1
making sure that magnets on the Plus Pack are aligned properly with
those of the tablet.
Adjust the angle of the stand holding both the tablet and the Plus
2
Pack securely as shown below.
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Ţ They are connected by magnets. If you grab the stand alone, the Plus
Pack might be separated from the tablet and the tablet might be
dropped.
Ţ Do not detach the Plus Pack while playing music or a video.
Ţ Every time you attach or detach the Plus Pack, it is recommended that
you calibrate the motion sensor. Simply hold the tablet and tilt it around
making an 8 shape.
Ţ When the tablet is attached to the Plus Pack, all the sound will come
through the speaker of the Plus Pack, except for calls using VoIP.
Adjusting the Stand for Typing
When adjusting the stand, make sure that the angle is no wider than
120° with the tablet attached. If it is wider than that, the stand might fall.
120°
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Detaching the Tablet from the Plus Pack
Detach the tablet holding both the tablet and the Plus Pack firmly as
shown below.
Charging the Battery
You can charge your tablet’s battery using the included AC adapter.
Charging the Tablet
The Charger/USB cable port is located at the bottom of the device. Insert
the charger and plug it into a power outlet.
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Charge the battery before using it for first time. Use the charger included
with your device to charge the battery. A computer can also be used to
charge the battery by connecting the device to it using the USB cable.
Ţ Use only LG-approved chargers and cables. The use of unapproved
chargers or cables may cause a battery charging delay or display a popup message regarding slow charging. It can also cause the battery to
explode or damage the device, which is not covered by the warranty.
Ţ Your device has an internal rechargeable battery. For your safety, do not
remove the embedded battery.
Ţ The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.
Ţ Remove the charger from the power socket after the device is fully
charged. This prevents unnecessary power consumption.
Ţ To perform a soft reset of your device
A soft reset may be used to reset the device if the screen freezes, or the
buttons, touch screen, or device are no longer responding.
Simply press & hold the Volume down and Power/Lock keys until the
device restarts.
Charging the Plus Pack
Plug the USB cable into the micro USB cable port (USB Type-B port) on
the Plus Pack. The LED indicator turns green when the battery is fully
charged.
LED Indicator
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Charging the Tablet While It's Attached to the Plus
Pack
To charge the tablet and the Plus Pack at the same time, plug the USB
cable into the micro USB cable port on the Plus Pack while it's attached
to the tablet. When both are fully charged, the LED indicator on the Plus
Pack turns green and “Battery fully charged” appears on the tablet.
LED Indicator
Ţ Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the device is fully
charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger.
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:
Ţ Turn off the Bluetooth® or Wi-Fi network function when not using
them.
Ţ Set the screen timeout to as short a time as possible.
Ţ Minimize the screen brightness.
Ţ Set a screen lock when the device is not in use.
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Ţ Check the battery usage details and close any downloaded apps that
are draining the battery.
Connecting a USB Device to Your Tablet
Use the Plus Pack to connect a USB peripheral device.
Attach the tablet to the Plus Pack by matching the charging terminals.
1
Plug in the USB cable into a USB peripheral device.
2
Insert the other end of the USB cable into the USB peripheral port
3
(Type-A port) located on the side of the Plus Pack.
Some of the USB devices supported through the USB cable port include
a keyboard, mouse, game controller, digital camera, and storage device
(including an Android smartphone acting as external storage device).
As most USB keyboards, mouse and game controllers are designed
for desktop computers and operation systems, some devices may not
function.
Ţ Make sure all the USB cables are removed from the Plus Pack before
folding the stand back.
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Ţ Only devices that meet the USB specs may connect to the USB
peripheral port.
Ţ If you are experiencing errors with device recognition, please use a
shorter USB cable or check the USB Hub with external power supply
(Self-Powered Hub).
Ţ Only file systems such as FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS are supported for the
external USB storage device.
Ţ Transferring data through both USB devices at the same time is not
supported. The first device that is connected has priority. The USB device
connected second can only be charged.
Ţ You cannot store data in the USB storage when the battery level is
below 15%. Please charge the battery above 15% in order to use the
USB storage function.
Installing the SIM Card or microSD Card
Before you can start exploring your new device, you need to set it up.
Your device supports the use of microSD memory cards of up to 2TB
capacity. Multimedia contents can be saved in the microSD card.
Pull out the card tray using the fingertip cutout.
1
Put the Nano-SIM card and a microSD card (optional) on the card tray,
2
then slide the card tray into the slot as shown in the figure on the next
page. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downward.
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Nano-SIM
microSD card
(optional-sold
separately)
Ţ This device supports only Nano SIM cards.
Nano Micro Standard
Ţ For problem-free performance, it is recommended to use the phone
with the correct type of SIM card. Always use a factory-made SIM card
supplied by the service provider.
Ţ Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other
issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card.
Ţ Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it.
Ţ Cards must be positioned as shown.
Ţ Do not pull out the card tray from the tablet when the tablet is turned
over. The SIM card (and the microSD card) will fall off and might be lost.
Ţ microSD card is not included.
Ţ Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory
cards may not be compatible with your device.
Ţ Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. If you
use an incompatible card, it may damage the device or the memory card,
or corrupt the data stored in it.
Precautions when using the SIM card
Ţ Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other
issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card.
Ţ Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it.
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Removing the Memory Card
Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.
Tap > > Storage > .
1
Pull out the card tray and remove the memory card.
2
Ţ Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or
accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted
or damage to the memory card or device. LG is not responsible for
losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including
the loss of data.
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