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use.
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1
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.
2
Table of contents
01
Custom-designed
Features
6 Air Motion
10 Camera features
25 Sound quality and effects
26 Floating Bar
29 Google Assistant
31 Face Unlock
34 Fingerprint recognition
37 Hand ID
39 AOD (always-on display)
40 Quick Help
40 Notes on Water Resistant
Properties
02
Basic Functions
44 Product components and
accessories
45 Parts overview
49 Turning the power on or off
50 Installing the SIM card and
memory card
52 Removing the memory card
52 Battery
55 Touch screen
59 Home screen
68 Screen lock
73 Multi-tasking feature
79 Memory card encryption
81 Entering text
89 Content sharing
91 Do not disturb
03
Useful Apps
93 Installing and uninstalling apps
95 App Shortcuts
96 Phone
100 Messages
107 Camera
125 Gallery
134 Chrome
135 Google apps
137 Contacts
139 QuickMemo+
141 Clock
143 Tasks
143 Music
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144 Calculator
144 Game Launcher
145 LG Health
147 HD Audio Recorder
149 File Manager
149 LG Mobile Switch
150 SmartWorld
150 Calendar
04
Settings
152 Settings
152 Network & internet
159 Connected devices
164 Sound
166 Display
168 Lock screen & security
170 Privacy
171 Location
171 Extensions
175 Digital Wellbeing and parental
controls
175 Apps & notifications
176 Battery
177 Storage
177 Accounts
177 Google
177 System
181 Accessibility
05
Appendix
185 LG Language Settings
185 LG Bridge
186 Phone software update
188 Anti-Theft Guide
189 Open Source Software Notice
Information
189 Regulatory information
(FCC ID number, etc.)
190 Trademarks
191 Laser safety statement
192 More information
194 FAQ
06
For Your Safety
07
LIMITED WARRANTY
STATEMENT
4Table of contents
01
Custom-designed
Features
Air Motion
Air Motion overview
The ToF sensor and IR illuminator located near the front camera can
recognize the location and shape of your hand to launch certain features
or apps without touching the screen.
Show your hand to the front camera and then perform hand gestures to
launch desired features or apps.
Air Motion bar
Air Motion feature
activated
• This feature may not be available depending on some features or apps.
• Make sure that the ToF sensor and IR illuminator are not blocked by a
sticker or any other foreign substances.
• Make sure not to move your hand too fast or bring it too far from or
close to the device while using the Air Motion feature.
• If you are wearing gloves or the ToF sensor and IR Illuminator are
exposed to direct sunlight, the recognition accuracy may decrease.
Using Air Motion
You can launch the desired features or apps by using the Air Motion
feature.
Shortcut and capture
While viewing the Home screen or using an app, you can swipe left or right
in the air to open an app or pinch with all fingers to take a screenshot.
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Tap SettingsExtensionsAir MotionShortcut and capture.
1
Tap to activate this feature.
2
Select desired apps under Swipe left and Swipe right to use as
3
shortcuts with Air Motion.
Hand gestures
To enable Air Motion, place your palm at a distance of 2-5 inches from
1
the device.
When the Air Motion bar appears at the top of the screen, cup your
2
hand in the air while lifting it to the distance of 6-8 inches from the
device to launch the Swipe shortcuts controller.
Swipe your hand left or right to open the desired app.
3
Or, pinch with all fingers to take a screenshot.
or
To open an appTo take a screenshot
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Control music and videos
While using the music app or video player, you can play, pause or adjust
volumes with your hand gestures in the air.
Tap SettingsExtensionsAir MotionControl music and
1
videos.
Tap to activate this feature.
2
Place your palm at a distance of 2-5 inches from the device to enable
3
Air Motion.
• When the Air Motion bar appears at the top of the screen, cup
your hand at a distance of 6-8 inches from the device to launch the
Player controller.
Swipe your hand left or right to control the player as desired.
4
Player controller
To adjust the volume, cup your hand in the air and wait until the volume
controller appears. Then, turn left or right to decrease or increase the
volume.
• This feature is available only on the music or video player screen.
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Control calls and alarms
You can receive a call or stop alarms and timers by swiping your hand left
or right in the air.
Tap SettingsExtensionsAir MotionControl calls and
1
alarms.
Tap of each menu to activate.
2
With Air Motion enabled, cup your hand at a distance of 6-8 inches
3
from the device to to launch the controller.
• Air Motion is automatically enabled when a call or alarm notification
is received.
Swipe your hand left or right to control as desired.
4
Alarms controller
• You can end a call with Air Motion while using the speakerphone,
earphones or headsets.
• You cannot end a video call by using the Air Motion feature.
Show hand guide
Turn this on to preview your hand gesture.
Make sure your hand stays within the guide circle while you control the Air
Motion controller.
Tap SettingsExtensionsAir MotionShow hand guide.
1
Tap to activate this feature.
2
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Camera features
Main features
This chapter describes the main features that the camera app provides.
Open the camera and explore various features.
Tap .
1
Switch between
standard angle
and wide-angle
Change timer
settings.
Change flash
settings.
Apply filter/sticker
Set camera options.
2
effects.
Tap More on the camera screen to view various camera modes.
• Select a desired mode from Night view, Panorama, Story shot,
Manual Video, Slo-mo, Flash Jump-Cut, Cine shot, Cine Video,
Food, YouTube Live, and AR Stickers.
cameras.
Switch between front
and rear cameras.
Take photos.
Open Gallery.
Tap More
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Dual cameras
The dual cameras, which are located on the back of the device, allow you
to take photos or record videos with two different angles of view.
, and select / while taking photos or recording videos
Tap
with the rear camera.
Rear Camera
Steady recording
Use Steady recording to prevent the camera from shaking when recording
a video while walking or making large movements.
Activate Anti-shake to reduce or eliminate motion blur in videos.
Tap Video.
1
Tap .
2
Tap to record a video.
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Studio
You can create studio level photos by using Spotlight and Backdrop
features in the camera.
Spotlight
You can apply various lighting effects while taking photos.
Tap , then tap Studio.
1
Tap to select a lighting effect.
2
• Various lighting effects appear at the bottom of the screen.
Spotlight icon
Spotlight options
Tap the desired lighting effect icon.
3
When Studio effect is available. appears on the screen, tap to
4
take a photo.
• The Studio feature may not work if the camera cannot recognize
the subject.
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Backdrop
You can apply various effects for background while taking portrait photos.
Tap , then tap Studio.
1
Tap to select a backdrop effect.
2
• Various background colors appear at the bottom of the screen.
Select a background color you want to apply.
3
Backdrop icon
Background colors
When Studio effect is available appears on the screen, tap to
4
take a photo.
• If the surrounding is dark, the camera may not apply the studio effects.
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Portrait
You can create an artistic portrait photo, whereby the subject is in focus
and the background is blurred. You can also edit the image by applying
lighting or color effect to the background.
• While taking a photo, keep the distance to your subject to 1.3 ~ 5 feet.
• This feature is not available if the surroundings are too dark.
Tap , and tap Portrait.
1
Drag the slide bar to the left or right to adjust the blur strength.
2
Adjust blur strength.
When Portrait is available appears on the screen, tap to take a
3
photo.
• The Portrait feature may not work if the camera cannot recognize
the subject.
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Makeup Pro
While taking selfies, you can apply various makeup techniques.
When using the front camera, adjust the skin tone and apply eye and lip
makeups.
Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap .
1
Select a desired makeup option, then drag the slide bar to the left or
2
right to adjust the effect.
• When you select None, the slide bar disappears.
Select various makeup effects as desired.
3
• Tap a desired makeup mode to apply the preset makeup. Tap once
more to apply more detailed makeup effects.
• Move the Strength adjustment bar to adjust the intensity of the
effect selected.
Strength Adjustment Bar
Select Makeup mode
Select each category to
adjust its level
Tap to take a photo.
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AR features
You can use various AR (Augmented Reality) features with the Camera
app. You can create your own My Avatar, AR Emoji, or AR Sticker for rich
content. My Avatar helps you create a cartoon version of yourself and
customize it. AR Emoji helps you create 3D animated animal emojis that
mimic facial expression. AR Sticker allows you to choose from several
different stickers to use on a photo or video.
Creating My Avatar
Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap .
1
• You can use this function only in Auto Mode.
Tap to take a photo.
2
• Follow the on-screen instructions to align your face on the screen.
• To make My Avatar by using one of the saved photos from Gallery,
.
tap
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Select My Avatar’s gender and select details including avatar type, skin
3
tone, hairstyle, and clothes, then tap OK.
• Taken photos are saved in Gallery.
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Using My Avatar, AR Emoji, AR Sticker
Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap .
1
Select an option you want to record.
2
My AvatarAR EmojiAR Sticker
To take a photo, tap .
3
To record a video using My Avatar, AR Emojis or AR Stickers, select the
video recording menu, and then tap
and tap to start shooting the video.
• Taken photos are saved in Gallery.
to select the desired item,
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Using Avatar Stickers
Tap on the LG Keyboard.
1
Select an avatar sticker you want among the self-created My Avatars,
2
etc., then select
Avatar Sticker
icon
to send it.
Using Ani Sticker
Tap on the LG Keyboard.
1
Select the desired My Avatar.
2
Tap to record voice and video, and then tap to save.
3
• Ani Stickers with various facial expressions, motions, and voices are
created.
Tap to upload Ani Sticker.
4
• Tap to preview the created Ani Sticker.
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Select an
Ani Sticker
Preview icon
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AI CAM
You can use the AI Cam feature to automatically recognize the object
when taking a photo or recording a video for an optimal quality.
Tap , then tap AI CAM.
1
When the object is recognized, the best effect for the scene is applied.
2
• To apply other effects, tap the scene icon.
• A wide range of categories, such as portrait, animals, food, sunrise,
sunset, landscape, sky, beach, babies, flowers and text, can be
recognized automatically.
• The result of the scene recognition may differ depending on the
illumination or the location of the subject while taking photos. Keywords
do not appear on the actual photos or videos.
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Cine shot
You can record a moment and make a video with only a part of the scene
in motion.
While recording a video, hold the device steady. After recorded, rub the
area in the video you want in motion. The selected area starts moving and
the rest of the video remains still.
Tap , then tap More .
1
Tap to record a 3 second video.
2
• Hold the device steady while recording the video.
Tap and rub the area you want in motion with the cine shot effect.
3
Undo
Redo
Select the area to move.Erase the selected area.
Play forward and
backward repeatedly.
Play forward repeatedly.
• Tap to erase the selected area.
• Tap to play the selected area in motion forward repeatedly.
to play the selected area in motion forward and backward
• Tap
repeatedly.
Tap SAVE.
4
• The selected area will be in motion.
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Cine Video
You can record a movie-like video.
Tap .
1
Tap More .
2
Tap to record a video.
3
: Record a video by selecting the point zoom feature to zoom in/
•
out around a specific area.
: Select an effect to apply to the recording. You can also adjust
•
the vignette and strength for each Cine effect. This feature cannot
be changed after you have started recording.
• The Point Zoom feature supports a zoom speed of up to 3x.
• This feature only supports video recordings in standard angle.
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Graphy
You can select one of recommended images and apply the same values
for the white balance, ISO and shutter speed to obtain professional level
photos.
Tap , then tap Manual Camera.
1
Tap and select the desired scene from the recommended images.
2
Recommended images
Tap to take a photo.
3
• Photographs are taken under the same photograph settings
selected in Graphy.
• This feature is available only in Manual Camera mode.
, then tap Graphy photos to deactivate this feature.
• Tap
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Sound quality and effects
DTS:X 3D Surround
You can play a song or video in three-dimensional, immersive and vivid
sound. To use this feature, connect earphones, speaker or other external
audio devices to your device.
SettingsSoundSound quality and effects, then tap DTS:X
Tap
3D Surround
• You can also bring down the status bar from the top of the screen and
tap the icon for DTS:X 3D Surround to activate the function.
If you connect external sound devices such as earphones and speakers
to your device, a pop up appears where you can turn on the DTS:X 3D Surround or Hi-Fi Quad DAC function.
to activate this feature.
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Floating Bar
Floating Bar overview
You can access frequently used features, including shortcuts, screen
capture, music player, and quick contacts, by touching and then swiping
Floating Bar on the screen.
To enable the Floating Bar feature, tap
Floating Bar .
Opening and closing Floating Bar
• To open Floating Bar: Tap or .
• To close Floating Bar: Tap or .
Floating Bar
SettingsExtensions
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Moving the Floating Bar position
Touch and hold Floating Bar, then drag it to a desired location.
Disabling Floating Bar
You can disable Floating Bar by using one of the following methods:
• Touch and hold
area at the top of the screen.
or to open Floating Bar, then tap .
• Tap
• Tap SettingsExtensionsFloating Bar.
or on Floating Bar and then drag it to the Hide
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Setting Floating Bar
You can select features to display on Floating Bar and change their display
order. Tap
Floating Bar.
• Position: You can set an area within which you can move the floating
bar.
• Shortcuts: Quickly access frequently used apps or features.
• Screen capture: Capture the screen to crop the desired part or to
create a GIF file.
• Music player: Control the music you are listening to.
• Quick contacts: Call or message people set as quick contacts.
from Floating Bar or tap SettingsExtensions
You can use Capture+ on the desired screen.
You can capture a scrolling screenshot and use it for Q Memo+ or
save it in the gallery.
You can capture a desired area and use it for Q Memo+ or save it in
the gallery.
Save a current screen as a GIF file. You can adjust the size of the
image you want to capture.
•To move to the desired location, drag
•To start recording a GIF, tap .
•To stop recording a GIF, tap .
• A maximum of 5 apps or features can be added to the shortcuts.
• A maximum of 5 contacts can be added as quick contacts.
• GIF capture is a function provided for the user to produce creative
images. Violating rights such as intellectual property right or defaming
the reputation of another person by using the GIF capture function may
lead to a civil or criminal liability in accordance with the related laws.
Be cautious not to copy or transmit another person’s work without
authorization. LG Electronics is not liable in any way for such acts by users.
• A GIF can be created up to 15 seconds long.
.
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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 use this feature, first connect to the network and sign in to your
Google Account.
Sign in
Press the Google Assistant key on the left side of the device.
1
or
Touch and hold
(If Gesture and Buttons or Buttons only is set for Navigation bar.
Changing the style of the Home touch buttons
See
or
Swipe diagonally from a bottom edge of the screen. (If Gestures is
set for Navigation bar. See
for details.)
buttons
Tap GET STARTED.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
• The device saves your voice data for recognition.
Set whether to use the voice match unlock function.
4
• If you use the voice match unlock function, you can unlock the
device even when the device screen is turned off or the device is
charging by saying “OK Google” or “Hey Google.”.
from the Home screen to launch Google Assistant.
for details.)
Changing the style of the Home touch
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