LG P895QB Users manual

LG-P895qb User Guide

This guide helps you to get started using your phone.

• 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.

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Part 15.21 statement

This device is not intended for sale in the USA.

" 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.

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.

Body-worn Operation

This device was tested for typical body-worn operations

with the back of the phone kept 1.0cm (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 1.0cm (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 1.0cm (0.39 inches)

separation distance between the user's body and the back

of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-

worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure

limits and should be avoided.

Conformité aux normes FCC Part 15 Class B

“This device is capable of operating in 802.11a mode. For 802.11a devices operating in the frequency range of 5.15 - 5.25 GHz, they are restricted for indoor operations to reduce any potential harmful interference for Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) in the US. WIFI Access Points that are capable of allowing your device to operate in 802.11a mode (5.15 - 5.25 GHz band) are optimized for indoor use only. If your WIFI network is capable of operating in this mode, please restrict your WIFI use indoors to not violate federal regulations to protect Mobile Satellite Services.”

Cet appareil et ses accessoires sont conformes aux normes FCC Part 15 Class B de la Federal Communications Commission et aux exigences pour appareils numériques ICES-003 Class B d’Industrie Canada.Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes :(1) Cet appareil et ses accessoires ne doivent pas provoquer de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) cet appareil et ses accessoires doivent accepter toutes les interférences reçues, y compris celles pouvant causer un fonctionnement indésirable.

Utilisation comme appareil portatif

Ce téléphone a été testé en vue d’une utilisation type comme appareil portatif, avec une distance de 1.0cm (0,39 pouces) entre l’arrière de l’appareil et le corps de l’utilisateur. Pour satisfaire aux exigences de la FCC en matière d’exposition aux radiofréquences, une distance d’au moins 1.0cm (0,39 pouces) doit être maintenue entre le corps de l’utilisateur et l’arrière du téléphone. Les pinces de ceinture, les étuis et autres accessoires semblables d’autres marques et contenant des composantes métalliques ne doivent pas être utilisés.Les accessoires portatifs empêchant le maintien d’une distance de 1.0 cm (0,39 pouces) entre le corps de l’utilisateur et l’arrière du téléphone et qui n’ont pas été testés en vue d’une utilisation type comme accessoires portatifs peuvent ne pas satisfaire aux limites d’exposition aux radiofréquences stipulées par la FCC et, par conséquent, ne doivent pas être utilisés.

Getting to know your phone

Before you start using the phone, please read this!

Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone for service or calling a service representative.

1. Phone memory

When there is less than 10% of space available in your phone memory, 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.

To uninstall applications:

1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Apps

from the DEVICE category.

2 Once all applications appear, scroll to and

select the application you want to uninstall.

3 Touch Uninstall.

2. Optimising battery life

Extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you don't need to having running constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system

resources consume battery power.

Extending your phone's battery life:

• Turn off radio communications you are not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or GPS, turn them off.

• Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.

• Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts and other applications.

• Some applications you have downloaded may reduce battery power.

To check the battery power level:

• Touch

The battery status (charging or not charging) and battery level (percentage charged) is displayed at the top of the screen.

To monitor and control how battery power is being used:

• Touch

Battery usage time is displayed at the bottom of the screen. It tells you how long it has been

> Apps tab > Settings > About

phone from the SYSTEM > Status

> Apps tab > Settings > Power saver from the DEVICE > Battery use from the BATTERY INFORMATION

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since you last connected your phone to a power source or, if currently connected, how long the phone was last running on battery power. The screen shows the applications or services using battery power, listed in order from the greatest to smallest amount used.

3. Using folders

You can combine several app icons in a folder. Drop one app icon over another on a home screen, and the two icons will be combined.

4. Before installing an open source application and OS

WARNING

If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer it may cause your phone to malfunction. In addition, your phone will no longer be covered by the warranty.

WARNING

To protect your phone and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Play Store™. If there are improperly installed applications on your phone, it may not work normally or a serious error may occur. You must uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from the phone.

5. Using unlock pattern

Set unlock pattern to secure your phone. Touch

> Apps tab > Settings > Lock screen from DEVICE > Select screen lock > Pattern. This opens a screen that guide you through how to draw a screen unlock pattern. You have to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure if you forgot pattern lock.

Caution: Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and remember Backup PIN you created while creating Pattern lock.

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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 on the bottom of the screen. You are then required to log in with your Google Account or you have to enter Backup PIN which you entered while creating Pattern Lock. If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you forgot Backup PIN, 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.

Note: If you have not logged in

Google Account and forgot Unlock Pattern, you need to enter Backup PIN.

6. Using the hard reset (Factory reset)

If your phone does not restore to the original condition, use a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) to initialise it.

1 Turn the power off. 2 Press and hold the Power/Lock key +

Volume Down key.

3 Once LG Logo appears on the screen,

release all Keys.

4 After some seconds, allow you to select

factory reset function in the Android system recovery utility.

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5 Scroll the list by Volume keys and select it

by Power/Lock key.

WARNING

If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a Hard Reset.

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.

To return to view list recently used applications: Simply press Recent apps key

To stop applications:

1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Apps

> Running

2 Scroll and touch the desired application and

touch Stop to stop it.

8. Installing PC Software (LG PC Suite)

"LG PC Suite" PC Application is a program that helps you connect your device to a PC via a USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC.

With your "LG PC Suite" PC Application, You Can...

• Manage and play your media contents

(music, movie, pictures) on your PC.

• Send multimedia contents to your device.

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• Synchronises data (schedules, contacts, bookmarks) in your device and PC.

• Backup the applications in your device.

• Update the softwares in your device.

• Backup and restore the device.

• Play multimedia contents of your PC from your device.

NOTE: You can use the Help menu

from the application to find out how to use your "LG PC Suite" PC application.

Installing "LG PC Suite" PC Application

"LG PC Suite" PC application can be downloaded from the webpage of LG.

1 Go to www.lg.com and select a country of

your choice.

2 Go to Support > MOBILE SUPPORT > LG

Mobile Phones > Select the Model (LG- P895qb) or Go to Support > Mobile Phone Support > Select the Model (LG-P895qb).

3 Click PC Sync from MANUALS & DOWN-

LOAD, and click DOWNLOAD to download “LG PC Suite” PC software or Click PC Sync from Download, and click WINDOW

PC Sync Download to download "LG PC Suite" PC software.

System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC software

• OS: Windows XP 32 bit(Service pack 2), Windows Vista 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 7 32 bit/64 bit

• CPU: 1 GHz or higher processors

• Memory: 512 MB or higher RAMs

• Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution, 32 bit color or higher

• HDD: 100 MB or more free hard disk space (More free hard disk space may be needed

depending on the volume of data stored.)

• Required software: LG integrated drivers, Windows Media Player 10 or later

NOTE: LG Integrated USB Driver

LG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC and installed automatically when you install "LG PC Suite" PC software.

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9. Synchronising your phone to a Computer

Data from your device and PC can be synchronised easily with "LG PC Suite" PC application for your convenience. Contacts, schedules, and bookmarks can be synchronised.

The procedure is as follows:

1 Connect your device to PC. (Use a USB

cable or Wi-Fi connection.)

2 After connection, run the program and

select the device section from the category on the left side of the screen.

3 Click [Personal information] to select. 4 Select the checkbox of contents to synchro-

nise and click the Sync button.

10. Synchronising your phone to a computer via USB

NOTE: To synchronise your phone

with your PC using the USB cable, you need to install LG PC Suite onto your PC. Please refer to previous pages to install LG PC Suite.

1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings >

Storage from the DEVICE to check out the

storage media.

2 Connect the phone to your PC using the

USB cable.

3 USB connection type list will appear in your

phone screen, and select Media sync (MTP) option.

4 Open the memory folder on your PC. You

can view the mass storage content on your PC and transfer the ﬁ les.

5 Copy the ﬁ les from your PC to the drive

folder.

6 Select Charge only option to disconnect

the phone.

To disconnect your phone from the computer:

Open the notification drawer and touch Charge only to disconnect your phone from the computer safely.

11. Hold your phone upright

Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. The LG-P895qb has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this may affect performance.

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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.

12. When the screen freezes

If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it:

Press and hold the Power/Lock key for 10 seconds to turn it off. If it still does not work, please contact the service centre.

Device components

QuickMemo Hotkey

Earpiece

Proximity sensor

Camera lens

Home key

Return to the home screen

from any screen.

Back key

Return to the previous

screen.

Power/Lock key

• Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key.

• Short press to lock/unlock the screen.

Recent apps key

View the recently used application list.

Menu key

• Check what options are available.

• Go to Google Search™ by pressing and holding this key.

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NOTE: Proximity sensor

When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls.

WARNING

Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touch screen functions. Do not cover the LCD proximity sensor with protective film. This could cause the sensor to malfunction.

Volume keys

• In the home screen: Control ringer volume.

• During a call: Control your earpiece volume.

• When playing a track: Control volume continuously.

SIM card slot

QuickMemo

Hotkey

Earphone Jack

Charger/USB port/MHL port

Power/Lock key

Microphone

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Camera lens

Flash

Speaker

WARNING

Encloses the battery compartment. Please do not open the back cover.

QuickMemo

Use QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen.

1 Enter the QuickMemo

screen by pressing QuickMemo Hotkey

2 Select the desired menu

option from Pen type, Color, Eraser, and create a memo.

3 Touch to save the

memo with the current screen.

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NOTE: Please use a fingertip while

using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail.

Using the QuickMemo options

While using the QuickMemo function, you can easily use the QuickMenu options.

– Select if you want to use the background

screen or not.

– Undo or Redo.

– Select the pen type and the colour.

– Erase the memo that you created. – Send or share the current QuickMemo

to others.

– Save the memo with the current screen.

Viewing the saved QuickMemo

Touch Gallery and select the QuickMemo album.

Installing the Micro-USIM card

Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the Micro-USIM card:

1 Open the Micro-USIM card slot Cover by Pin. 2 Slide the Micro-USIM card into the Micro-USIM card

slot. Make sure the Gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.

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Charging your phone

The charger connector is at the top of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet.

NOTE: The battery must be fully charged

initially to improve battery lifetime.

Locking and unlocking the screen

If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen is turned off and locked automatically. This helps to prevent accidental touches and saves battery power. When you are not using the LG-P895qb, press the Power/Lock key If there are any programs running when you set lock screen, they may be still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering Lock mode to avoid

to lock your phone.

unnecessary charges (e.g. phone calls, web access and data communications). To wake up your phone, press the Power/Lock

. The lock screen will appear. Touch

key and slide the lock screen in any direction to unlock your home screen. The last screen you viewed will open.

Secure your lock screen

You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to access your phone.

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To set an Unlock Pattern, PIN or Password for the first time:

• Touch

> Apps tab > Settings > Lock

screen > Select screen lock > None, Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN or Password.

NOTE:

Precautions to take when using pattern lock.

When you cannot recall your unlock pattern:

If you logged in to your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern button. You are then required to log in with your Google account to unlock your phone. If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you forgot it, you have to perform a hard reset.

Your Home screen

Touch screen tips

Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone. Touch – 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.

• Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.

• Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys.

Home

Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customise each panel with Apps, Downloads, Widgets and wallpapers.

NOTE: Some screen images may be

different depending on your phone provider.

On your home screen, you can view menu icons at the bottom of the screen. Menu icons 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 Notebook icon to open your

notebook function.

Touch the Messaging icon to access the

messaging menu. This is where you can create a new message.

Touch the Apps icon at the bottom of

the screen. You can then view all your installed applications. To open any

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