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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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– 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.
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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
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> Apps tab > Settings > Lock
screen > Select screen lock > None, Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN or Password.
NOTE:
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 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.
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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).
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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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Your Home screen
application, simply touch the icon in the applications list.
Customising the Home screen
You can customise your home screen by adding Apps, Downloads, Widgets or Wallpapers. For more convenience using your phone, add your favourite apps and widgets to the home screen.
To add items on your home screen:
1 Touch and hold the empty part of the home
screen. Or touch
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at the top of the right side.
2 In the Add Mode menu, select items you
want to add. You will then see added items on the home screen.
3 Drag it to the location you want and lift
your fi nger.
To remove an item from the home screen:
Home screen > touch and hold the icon you want to remove > drag it to
TIP! To add an application icon to the
home screen from the Apps menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.
Returning to recently-used applications
1 Touch the Recent apps key. The screen
displays a pop-up with icons of applications you used recently.
2 Touch an icon to open the application. Or
touch the Back key to return to your previ­ous screen.
Notification drawer
The notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.
Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger.
Touch
> to manage the Notifications. Here you can check and manage Sound profile, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS, Accounts & sync,
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Airplane mode, Auto-rotate screen, Brightness, Data enabled or Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Viewing the status bar
The status bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, active Bluetooth and data connections.
Icon Description
No Micro-USIM card
No signal
Airplane mode
Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you're likely to see in the status bar.
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Connected to a Wi-Fi network
Wired headset
Icon Description
Icon Description
Call in progress
Call hold
Speakerphone
Phone microphone is muted
Missed call
Bluetooth is on
System warning
Alarm is set
New voicemail
Ringer is silenced
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Icon Description
Icon Description
NFC is on
Vibrate mode
Battery fully charged
Battery is charging
Phone is connected to PC via USB cable
Downloading data
Uploading data
GPS is acquiring
Receiving location data from GPS
Data is syncing
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Icon Description
Icon Description
New Gmail
New Google Talk message
New message
Song is playing
USB tethering is active
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active
Both USB tethering and portable hotspot are active
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Your Home screen
Onscreen keyboard
You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.
Using the keypad & entering text
Tap once to capitalise the next letter you
type. Double-tap for all caps.
Tap to switch to the numbers and symbols keyboard. You can also touch and hold this tab to view the Settings menu.
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Tap to enter a space.
Tap to create a new line in the message
field.
Tap to delete the previous character.
Entering accented letters
When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g. "á"). For example, to input "á", touch and hold the "a" key until the zoom-in key grows bigger and displays characters from different languages. Then select the special character you want.
Google account set up
When you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and how you want to use some Google services.
To set up your Google account:
• Sign into a Google Account from the prompted set up screen.
OR
• Touch > Apps tab > select a Google application, such as Gmail > select New to create a new account.
If you have a Google account, touch Existing, enter your email address and password, then
touch Sign in. Once you have set up your Google account on your phone, your phone automatically synchronises with your Google account on the web. Your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronised with your phone. (This depends on your synchronisation settings.) After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and take advantage of Google services on your phone.
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Wi-Fi
With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point WAP. Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges.
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks
To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or "hotspot". 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.
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Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery.
NOTE: If you are out of the Wi-Fi
zone or set Wi-Fi to OFF, additional charges may be applied by your mobile operator for mobile data use.
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Wi-Fi
from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS
2 Set Wi-Fi to ON to turn it on and start scan-
ning for available Wi-Fi networks.
3 Tap Wi-Fi menu again to see a list of active
and in-range Wi-Fi networks.
• Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.
4 Touch a network to connect to it.
• If the network is secured, you are prompted to enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details)
5 After connecting to a Wi-Fi network,the
status bar displays icon that indicate Wi-Fi status.
Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application as on most other mobile phones.
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TIP! With LG-P895qb, you can enjoy
Bluetooth high speed. If the device you want to share files which also supports high speed Bluetooth, the files will automatically be transferred via the high-speed network. To use Bluetooth high speed data transfer, please make sure the Wi-Fi is OFF on your devices before use. The settings for Bluetooth high speed may be different depends on the device. Please check the device's settings with their service provider.
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Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth device
You must pair your device with another device before you connect to it.
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Set
Bluetooth to ON from the WIRELESS &
NETWORKS
2 Tap Bluetooth menu again. Your phone will
scan for and display the IDs of all available Bluetooth in-range devices. If the device you want to pair which isn’t on the list, make sure the target device is set to be discover­able, then tap Search for devices again.
3 Choose the device you want to pair up with
from the list.
Once the paring is successful, your device will connect to the device.
Sending pictures using Bluetooth
1 Select a Picture > > Bluetooth 2 Check whether Bluetooth is ON, then
select Search for devices.
3 Choose the device you want to send data to
from the list.
Sharing your phone's data connection
USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot are great features when there are no wireless connections available. You can share your phone's mobile data connection with a single computer via a USB cable (USB tethering). You can also share your phone's data connection with more than a single device at a time by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. When your phone is sharing its data connection, an icon appears in the status
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bar and as an ongoing notification in the notifications drawer. For the latest information about tethering and portable hotspots, including supported operating systems and other details, visit http:// www.android.com/tether.
To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings:
• Touch
> Apps tab > Settings >
More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Choose options
that you want to adjust
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TIP! If your computer is running
Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some flavours of Linux (such as Ubuntu), you don't usually need to prepare your computer for tethering. But if you're running an earlier version of Windows or another operating system, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB. For the most current information about which operating systems support USB tethering and how to configure them, visit http://www.android.com/tether.
To rename or secure your portable hotspot
You can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.
1 On the home screen, touch > Apps tab
> Settings
2 Touch More from the WIRELESS & NET-
WORKS and select Portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
3 Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked. 4 Touch Confi gure Wi-Fi hotspot.
• The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog box will open.
• You can change the network SSID (name) that other computers or devices see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
• You can also touch the Security menu to configure the network with Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security using a pre­shared key (PSK).
• If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialog. If you enter a password, you will need to enter that password when you connect to the phone's hotspot with a computer or other device.
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You can set Open in the Security menu to remove security from your Wi-Fi network.
5 Touch Save.
ATTENTION!
If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additional charges can be incurred. To avoid unauthorised usage, you are advised to keep the security option active.
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Using the Wi-Fi Cast
You can share your music, picture and video content between users who use Android Phones connected via the same Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct network. Check your Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi Direct network in advance and make sure the users are connected to the same network.
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More
from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct
2 Touch the Wi-Fi Direct checkbox to turn on.
3 Select a device to connect from the
scanned device list.
4 Touch Connect.
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShare
Wi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and the searched devices are listed as they are found and you can select a specific device to share multimedia data through SmartShare. Wi-Fi Direct cannot be enabled while using other Wi-Fi functions.
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More
from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Wi-Fi Direct
2 Select a device to connect from the
scanned device list.
CREATE GROUP – Touch to activate group owner mode, which enables the legacy Wi-Fi devices to connect by scanning your phone. In this case you must enter the password that is set in Password.
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NOTE: When your phone becomes
a group owner, it will consume more battery power than when it is a client. Wi-Fi Direct connection does not provide Internet service. Additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check data charges with your network provider.
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Using SmartShare
SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless network. Both devices must be DLNA certified to support this feature.
To turn SmartShare on and allow sharing contents
1 Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare . 2 Touch the Menu key > Settings. 3 Touch Discoverable to allow your device to
be detected by other devices.
• Touch Always accept request if you would like to automatically accept sharing requests from other devices.
• Touch Receive files if you would like to allow the other devices to upload media files to my phone.
4 Under the My shared contents section,
touch to checkmark the types of content you would like to share. Choose from
Pictures, Videos, and Music.
5 SmartShare is now activated and ready to
share contents.
To control your renderer devices
Let your renderer device (e.g., TV) play multimedia contents from your remote content library (e.g., PC).
NOTE: Make sure that the DLNA
functionality of your devices is properly configured (e.g., TV and PC).
1 Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare . 2 Touch the To button and select the
device from the renderer device list.
3 Touch the From button and select the
device of the remote content library.
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
4 You can browse the content library. 5 Touch and hold a content thumbnail and
fl ick them to the top area with your fi nger or touch the Menu Key > Play.
To share contents from your phone to your renderer device (e.g. TV)
NOTE: Make sure that your renderer
device is properly configured.
1 While watching your pictures or videos
using the Gallery application, touch tab
/ on the Title area.
/
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: Need to be connected network : Select the device on network : Currently, the content is being shared
through SmartShare.
2 Select the device from renderer lists to play
the fi les.
NOTICE: Check that your device is
connected with your home network using Wi-Fi connection to use this application. Some DLNA enabled devices (e.g. TV) support only the DMP feature of DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device list. Your device might not be able to play some contents.
To download contents from the remote content library
1 Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare . 2 Touch the From button and select the
device of the remote content library.
3 You can browse the content library. 4 Touch and hold a content thumbnail and
then touch Download.
NOTICE: A few types of contents are
not supported.
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
To upload contents from the remote content library
5 Select the device of the remote content
library to be uploaded.
NOTE: Make sure that the microSD
card is correctly mounted and the Receive files option in the Settings menu is checked.
1 Touch > Apps tab > SmartShare . 2 Touch the From button and select My
phone.
3 You can browse the local content library. 4 Touch and hold a content thumbnail and
then touch Upload.
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NOTICE: Some DLNA enabled
devices do not support the DMS upload functionality and will not upload files. A few types of contents are not supported.
Calls
Making a call
1 Touch to open the keypad. 2 Enter the number using the keypad. To
delete a digit, touch the .
3 Touch to make a call. 4 To end a call, touch the End icon .
TIP! To enter "+" to make
international calls, touch and hold
.
Calling your contacts
1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the
fi rst few letters of the contact you want to call by touching Search contacts.
3 In the list, touch the contact twice or touch
you want to call.
Answering and rejecting a call
When you receive a call in Lock state, hold and slide the to Answer incoming call. Hold and slide the call.
to Decline an incoming
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Calls
Hold and slide the Quick msg icon from the bottom if you want to send a message.
TIP! Quick msg
You can send a message quickly using this function. This is useful if you need to reject a call with message during a meeting.
Adjusting call volume
To adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the left-hand side of the phone.
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Making a second call
1 During your fi rst call, touch Menu >
Add call and dial the number. Also, you can
go recent dialled list by touching or can search contacts by touching and select the contact you want to call.
2 Touch to make the call. 3 Both calls are displayed on the call screen.
Your initial call is locked and put on hold.
4 Touch the displayed number to toggle
between calls. Or touch Merge call to make a conference call.
5 To end active calls, touch End or press
Home Key and slide the notifi cation bar down and select End call icon .
NOTE: You are charged for each call
you make.
Viewing your call logs
On the home screen, touch and choose the Call logs tab . View a complete list of all dialled, received and missed calls.
TIP! Touch any call log entry to view
the date, time and duration of the call.
TIP! Press the Menu key, then touch
Delete all to delete all the recorded
items.
Call settings
You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier.
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Calls
1 On the home screen, touch . 2 Touch menu. 3 Tap Call settings and choose the options
that you want to adjust. Fixed dialing numbers – To turn on and compile a list of numbers that can be called from your phone. You’ll need your PIN2, which is available from your operator. Only numbers within the fixed dial list can be called from your phone. Voicemail service – Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail service.
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Voicemail settings – If you are using your carrier’s voicemail service, this option allows you to enter the voicemail number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail. Save unknown numbers – Add unknown numbers to contacts after a call. Call reject – Allows you to set the call reject function. Choose from Disabled, Reject calls
on list or Reject all calls. Quick messages – When you want to reject a
call, you can send a quick message using this function. This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting.
Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls, when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you have no signal. Call barring – Select when you would like calls to be barred. Enter the call barring password. Please check with your network operator about this service. Call duration – View the duration of calls including Last call, All calls, Dialled calls and received calls. Call costs – View the charges applied to your calls. (This service is network dependent; some operators do not support this function)
Additional settings – This lets you change the following settings: Caller ID: Choose whether to display your
number on an outgoing call.
Call waiting: If call waiting is activated, the
handset will notify you of an incoming call while you are in call (depending on your network provider).
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Contacts
Add contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.
Searching for a contact
In the home screen
1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch Search contacts and enter the
contact name using the keyboard.
Adding a new contact
1 Touch , enter the new contact's number,
then press the Menu key. Touch Add to
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Contacts > Create new contact.
2 If you want to add a picture to the new
contact, touch the image area. Choose from Take photo or Select from
Gallery.
3 Select the contact type by touching . 4 Touch a category of contact information and
enter the details about your contact.
5 Touch Save.
Favourite contacts
You can classify frequently called contacts as favourites.
Adding a contact to your favourites
1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch a contact to view their details. 3 Touch the star to the right of the contact's
name. The star turns yellow color.
Removing a contact from your favourites list
1 Touch to open your contacts. 2 Touch the tab, and choose a contact to
view its details.
3 Touch the yellow color star to the right of
the contact's name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favourites.
Moving contacts from your Old Device to your New Device
Export your contacts as a CSV file from your old device to your PC using a PC sync program.
1 Install "LG PC Suite" on the PC fi rst. Run the
program and connect your Android mobile phone to the PC using a USB cable.
2 On the top menu, select Device > Import
to device > Import contacts.
3 A popup window to select the fi le type and a
fi le to import will appear.
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Contacts
4 On the popup, click the Select a fi le and
Windows Explorer will appear.
5 Select the contacts fi le to import in Windows
Explorer and click the Open.
6 Click OK. 7 A Field mapping popup to link the contacts
in your device and new contacts data will
appear.
8 If there is a confl ict between the data in
your PC contacts and device contacts, make
the necessary selections or modifi cations in
LG PC Suite.
9 Click OK.
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Messaging
Your LG-P895qb combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.
Sending a message
1 Touch on the home screen, and touch
to open a blank message.
2 Enter a contact name or contact number in
the To fi eld. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested recipient. You can add multiple contacts.
NOTE: You will be charged for a text
message for every person you send the message to.
3 Touch Enter message fi eld and start to
compose your message.
4 Press to open the Options menu.
Choose from Add subject, Discard, Insert smiley and All messages.
TIP! You can touch icon to
attach the file you want to share with your message.
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Messaging
5 Touch Send to send your message. 6 Responses appear on the screen. As you
view and send additional messages, a mes-
sage thread is created.
WARNING: The 160-character
limit may vary from country to country depending on the language and how the SMS is coded.
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WARNING: If an image,
video or audio file is added to an SMS message, it is automatically converted into an MMS message and you are charged accordingly.
Threaded box
Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation.
Using Smilies
Liven up your messages using Smilies. When writing a new message, press the Menu key, then choose Insert smiley.
Changing your message settings
Your LG-P895qb message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences.
1 Touch Messaging icon on the home screen,
and touch the Menu key, then tap Settings.
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E-mail
You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide the account settings you need.
Managing an email account
The first time you open the E-mail application, a setup wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
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To add another email account:
• Touch
After the initial setup, Email displays the contents of your inbox. If you have added more than one account, you can switch among accounts.
To change an email account's setting:
• Touch
To delete an email account:
• Touch
> Apps tab > E-mail > in the
account screen, touch
> Apps tab > E-mail > in the
account screen, touch > Settings
> Apps tab > E-mail > in
the account screen, touch
> Add account
> Delete
account > touch an account you want to delete > Delete > OK
Email account screen
You can touch an account to view its Inbox. The account from which you send email by default is indicated with a tick.
– Touch to open your Combined Inbox, with messages sent to all of your accounts. Messages in the Combined Inbox are colour coded on the left, by account, using the same colours used for your accounts in the Accounts screen.
– Touch the folder icon to open the
account folders.
TIP!
If you long-press an account from the list of email accounts, you can select the desired option in the pop-up window. For example, select Add to home screen to create a shortcut icon of the account on the home screen.
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E-mail
Working with account folders
Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders.
Composing and sending email
To compose and send a message
1 While in the E-mail application, touch the
.
2 Enter an address for the message's
intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your
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Contacts. Separate multiple addresses with semicolon.
3 Touch Cc/Bcc fi eld to add Cc/Bcc and Touch
to attach fi les if required.
4 Enter the text of the message. 5 Touch the .
If you aren't connected to a network, for example, if you're working in airplane mode, the messages that you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you're connected to a network again. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox is displayed on the Accounts screen.
TIP! When a new email arrives in the
inbox, you will receive a notification by sound or vibration. Tap the email notification to stop notifications.
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Camera
Getting to know the viewfinder
Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens
and the front–facing camera lens.
Cheese shutter – Say Cheese when you get ready to take
a photo.
Time catch shot – Touch this icon to capture the missing
moment before pressing the shutter.
Scene mode – Choose from Normal, HDR, Panorama or
Continuous shot. Settings – Touch this icon to open the Settings menu. Video mode – Touch this icon to switch to video mode. Taking a photo Gallery – Touch to view the last photo you captured. This
enables you to access your gallery and view saved photos
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within camera mode.
Taking a quick photo
1 Open the Camera application. 2 Hold the phone, point the lens towards the
subject you want to photograph.
3 Touch the screen and a focus box will ap-
pear in the viewfi nder screen.
4 When the focus box turns green, the
camera has focused on your subject.
5 Click on the to capture the photo.
Once you've taken the photo
Touch to view the last photo you captured.
Touch to share your photo via Bluetooth,
E-mail, Gmail, Google+, Memo, Messaging, Picasa and Social+.
TIP! If you have an SNS account
and set it up on your phone, you can share your photo with the SNS community.
Touch to delete the photo. Touch Set image as – Touch to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home Screen wallpaper or Lockscreen Wallpaper.
to open the options.
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Camera
Move – Touch to move the photo to other place. Rename – Touch to edit the name of the selected picture.
Rotate left/right – To rotate left or right. Crop – Crop your photo. Move your finger
across the screen to select the area. Edit – View and edit the picture.
Select the photo resolution. If you
choose the high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory.
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Improves colour qualities in different
lighting conditions.
Applies artistic effects to the pictures.
Applies the additional options for
pictures. Slideshow – Automatically shows you the images one after the other. Details – Show the picture information.
Using the advanced settings
In the viewfinder, touch to open all advanced options.
– Touch if you want to change the
viewfinder menu.
– Switch between the rear–facing camera
lens and the front–facing camera lens.
– Say Cheese when you get ready to take
a photo.
– Touch this icon to capture the missing
moment before pressing the shutter.
– Choose from Normal, HDR, Panorama
or Continuous shot.
– Allows you to turn on the flash when
taking a photo in dark conditions.
– Zoom in or out
– This defines and controls the amount of
sunlight entering the photo.
– Focuses on the specific spot.
– Select the photo resolution. If you choose the high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory.
– Finds the color and light settings appropriate for the current environment. Choose from Normal, Portrait, Landscape, Sports or Night.
– The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. The higher the
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Camera
ISO, the more sensitive the camera is. This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash.
– Improves colour qualities in different
lighting conditions.
– Applies artistic effects to the pictures.
– Set a delay after the capture button is pressed. This is ideal if you want to be in the photo.
– Activate to use your phone's location­based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports
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geotagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map.
NOTE: This function is only available
when GPS is active.
– Select one of shutter sounds. – It automatically shows you the picture
you just took.
– Restore all camera default settings.
– Touch whenever you want to know how some function operates. This provides you with a quick guide.
TIP! When you exit the camera,
some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, colour tone, timer and scene mode. Check these before you take your next photo.
TIP! The Settings menu is
superimposed over the viewfinder so, when you change elements of the photo colour or quality, you see a preview of the image change behind the Settings menu.
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Video camera
Getting to know the viewfinder
Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens
and the front-facing camera lens. Zoom – Zoom in or out. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight
entering the video. Live effect – Live effect provides various visual effects when
taking a video. Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu. Camera mode – Touch this icon to switch to camera mode. Start recording Gallery – Touch to view the last video you recorded. This
enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos
from within video mode.
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Shooting a quick video
1 Open the camera application and touch
video mode button.
2 The video camera viewfi nder appears on
the screen.
3 Holding the phone, point the lens towards
the subject you want to capture in your video.
4 Press the Record button once to start
recording.
5 A red light appears at the top corner of the
viewfi nder with a timer showing the length of the video.
Tip!
– Touch to capture image during
recording a video.
6 Touch on the screen to stop recording.
After shooting a video
Your captured video will appear on the Gallery. Touch to view the last video you recorded.
Touch to play the video. Touch to share the video via Bluetooth,
E-mail, Gmail, Google+, Messaging or YouTube.
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Video camera
Touch to delete the video you just made. Confirm by touching OK. The viewfinder reappears. Touch to open the options. Move – Touch to move the video to other place. Rename – Tap to edit the name of the selected video. Details – Tap to see a detailed information, such as the name, date, time, size and type.
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Using the advanced settings
Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options.
– Touch if you want to change the
viewfinder menu.
– Switch between the rear–facing camera
lens and the front–facing camera lens.
– Zoom in or zoom out. – This defines and controls the amount of
sunlight entering the video.
– Provides various visual effects when
recording a video.
– Allows you to turn on the flash when
taking a video in dark conditions.
– Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the
video you are recording.
– Improves colour qualities in different
lighting conditions.
– Choose a colour tone to use for your
new view.
– Activate to use your phone's location-
based services.
– Choose Off to record a video without
sound.
– Auto review automatically shows you
the video you just recorded.
– Restore all video camera default
settings.
– Touch if you want to know how this function operates. This provides you with a quick guide.
Adjusting the volume when viewing a video
To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the volume keys on the right-hand side of the phone.
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Video Wiz
You can make your own movie using your images/video and music.
1 From the Home Screen, touch the Apps Key > Video Wiz . 2 Select the desired options to create a movie.
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Add Media – Touch this icon add
images and/or video to your movie.
• Touch Images to add images, then touch the image(s) you want to add.
• Touch Videos to add video footage, then touch the video(s) you want to add.
• Touch Done files have been added.
Delete Media – Touch this icon to
remove the selected image(s) and/or video(s).
• Touch an image or video in the added media contents section, touch Delete Media
to exit after all of the media
then touch Delete selected (or Delete all). Add Style – Touch this icon to select the
desired movie style.
• Touch the up or down arrow to scroll through and select the style you want. Added image/video – Displays all of the
selected image(s) and/or video(s) for your movie.
Save – Touch this icon to save the
movie file.
Edit – Touch this icon to edit the movie
file.
,
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Video Wiz
• Swipe left and right to select the footage to edit.
• Touch the Overlay Text icon text.
• Touch the Overlay Image icon to insert selected graphic(s).
• Touch the Trim Video icon segments from your video footage.
• Touch the Done icon finished editing. Add Music – Touch this button to set the
background music.
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to insert
to trim
to exit when you’re
Preview – Touch this icon to play your
movie.
Help – Touch this icon to view information on how to use the Video Wiz application.
Multimedia
You can store multimedia files on a internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files.
Video Player
Your LG-P895qb has a built-in video player that lets you play all your favourite videos. To access the video player, Touch > Video Player.
Playing a video
1 In the home screen, touch > Apps tab
> Video Player.
> Apps tab
2 Select the video you want to play.
Touch to pause playback a video.
Touch to resume playback a video.
Touch to go 10 seconds forward.
Touch to go 10 seconds backward.
Touch to manage the video volume.
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Multimedia
Touch to set Dolby audio effect when connected with headset jack.
Touch Speed controller icon and drag the progress bar to control playback speed.
Touch Preview frame icon and drag the handler of seek bar to explore the content with a preview screen.
Touch to lock a video screen.
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Touch the direct list icon to see the list of videos.
To change the volume while watching video, press the up and down volume keys on the righthand side of the phone. Touch and hold any video in the list. It displays Delete and Details as options.
Gallery
Touch > Apps tab > Gallery. Open a list of catalogue bars that store all your multimedia files.
Music Player
Your LG-P895qb has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player, Touch > Apps tab > Music Player.
Transferring music files using USB mass storage devices
1 Connect the LG-P895qb to a PC using a
USB cable.
2 If you haven't installed LG Android Platform
Driver on your PC, you need to change the settings manually. Choose Settings > Con-
nectivity > USB connection type, then select Media sync (MTP).
3 You can view the mass storage content on
your PC and transfer the fi les.
Playing a song
1 In the Home screen, touch > Apps tab
> Music Player.
2 Touch Songs. 3 Select the song you want to play.
Touch to pause playback.
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Multimedia
Touch to resume playback.
Touch to skip to the next track in the album, playlist.
Touch to go back to the beginning of the song. Touch twice to return to the previous song.
Touch to manage the music volume.
Touch to set repeat mode.
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Touch to set shuffle mode.
Touch to see the current playlist.
Touch to see lyrics. This option is on only if the song includes the lyrics.
To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down volume keys on the right-hand side of the phone. Touch and hold any song in the list. It displays
Play, Add to playlist, Set as ringtone, Delete, Share, Search and Details.
NOTE: Music file copyrights may be
protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material. Before downloading or copying the file, check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.
LG Tag+
What is LG Tag+
LG Tag+ allows easy saving and loading to NFC tag, which can be customized to suit certain environments.
Using Tag+ writing
1 Touch > Apps tab > LG Tag+. 2 Select the desired mode (Car/Offi ce/Sleep/
User mode) and tap Write on NFC tag.
3 Touch the back of your device to a tag, then
launching application and changing settings
can be set.
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Multimedia
Using Tag+ reading
When touching the set tag, mode will be activated right away.
Media Home
Using media home
1 Touch > Apps tab > Media Home 2 Select the desired function among of videos,
photos, music.
Setting media home
1 Touch > Apps tab > Media Home >
Settings
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2 You can change the settings based on your
preferences.
Tip!
Once you connect your device to a TV or monitor via a MHL cable, media home apps will be launch automatically when Media Home >
Settings > Auto-launch and auto- off option is enabled.
Notebook
With Notebook application, you can manage and personalize a wide variety of information.
Making a note
1 Touch > Apps tab > Notebook. 2 Touch New note to create a new note. 3 Select the desired mode(Cover, Title, Paper,
Paper colour) and OK.
Getting to know the Notebook
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Notebook
– Select the Read only or edit mode. – Undo or Redo. – Tap this button to write. – Select the Pen type, Thickness,
Opacity and Colour. – Erase the memo that you created. – Touch to attach the files using
Picture, Capture picture, Video, Capture
video, Audio, Record voice, Location, Sticker
and Date and time. – Share the current note to others
via Gmail, E-mail, Social+, Bluetooth,
Messaging, Picasa, Google+, Memo.
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– Save the note with the current
screen. – Select to lock or unlock the Front key. – Tap this button to enlarge the input
area.
LG SmartWorld
LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content - games, applications, wallpaper and ringtones - giving LG phone users the chance to enjoy richer "Mobile Life" experiences.
How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your Phone
1 Touch > Apps tab >Tap the icon
to access LG SmartWorld.
2 Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for LG
SmartWorld. If you have not yet signed up, tap Register and get a LG SmartWorld membership.
3 Download the content you want.
NOTE: What if there is no icon? 1 Using a mobile Web browser,
access LG SmartWorld (www. lgworld.com) and select your country.
2 Download LG SmartWorld App. 3 Execute and install the downloaded
file.
4 Access LG SmartWorld by tapping
the icon.
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LG SmartWorld
How to use LG SmartWorld
• Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions.
– Search Content.
– Find contents by category(e.g. Games,
Edudation, Entertainment etc).
– List of downloaded/to-be updated
contents.
• Try the easy "Menu" buttons to find what you’re looking for fast.
Apps for you – Recommended content
based on your previous choices.
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Settings – Set Profile and Display. Sign in – Set your ID and Password.
• Try other useful functions as well. (Content Detail screen)
NOTE: LG SmartWorld may not be
available in all carriers or countries.
Utilities
Setting your alarm
1 Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock >
.
2 After you set the alarm, the LG-P895qb lets
you know how much time is left before the alarm will invoke.
3 Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration,
Alarm sound, Puzzle lock and Memo. Touch Save.
NOTE: To change alarm settings on
alarm list screen, touch the Menu key and select Settings. You can adjust the below options: Alarm in silent mode, Alarm volume, Side button behavior and Puzzle lock option.
Using your calculator
1 Touch > Apps tab > Calculator 2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers. 3 For simple calculations, touch the function
you want (+, –, x or ÷) followed by =.
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4 For more complex calculations, touch ,
select the Advanced panel, then choose sin, cos, tan, log and so on.
5 To check history tap the icon
Adding an event to your calendar
1 Touch > Apps tab > Calendar 2 On the screen, you can fi nd the different
view types of the Calendar (Day, Week, Month, Agenda).
3 Tap on the date you want to add event on
and touch .
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4 Touch Event name then enter the event
name.
5 Touch Location and enter the location.
Check the date and enter the time you want your event to start and fi nish.
6 If you want to add a note to your event,
touch Description and enter the details.
7 If you want to repeat the alarm, set REPEAT,
and set REMINDERS, if necessary.
8 Touch Save to save the event in the
calendar.
Tasks
This task can be synchronized with MS Exchange account. You can create task, revise it and delete it in MS outlook or MS Office Outlook Web Access.
To Synchronize MS Exchange
1 From the Home Screen, Touch >
Settings.
2 Touch Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT. 3 Touch Microsoft Exchange to create Email
address and Password.
4 Make sure if you checkmark Sync task.
Polaris Office
Polaris Office is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere, anytime, using their mobile devices.
> Apps tab > Polaris Office.
Touch
Managing files
Polaris Office provides mobile users with convenient file management features, including copying, moving and pasting, and deleting files and folders right on the device.
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Viewing files
Mobile users can now easily view a wide variety of file types, including Microsoft Office documents and Adobe PDF, right on their mobile devices. When viewing documents using Polaris Office, the objects and layout remain the same as in their original documents.
FileShare
This feature allows you to share files from your phone.
1 Touch > FileShare 2 Choose the types of content you would
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like to share. Choose from Images, Videos, Music and Document.
Backup
About backing up and restoring smart phone data
It recommends that you regularly create and save a backup file on the Internal Storage, especially before you update any software. Maintaining a current backup file on Storage memory might allow you to recover smart phone data if your smart phone is lost, stolen, or corrupted by an unforeseen issue.
This Backup application support between LG smart phones, other S/W version or OS. And so, when you buy the new LG smart phone, you can back up the current LG-P895qb smart phone data on your new one. If you have preloaded application Backup & Restore on your smart phone, you can back up and restore most of your smart phone data, Applications including unprotected applications, their settings, Applications
(Downloaded), Applications (Pre-installed), Bookmarks, Calendar, Call log, Contacts, Home screen, Messages, and System settings using this application.
• To perform a manual backup of your smart phone data.
• To schedule automatic backups of your smart phone data.
• To restore your smart phone data.
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Utilities
Back up your smart phone data
1 Touch > Apps tab > and then select
Backup > Backup > Internal Storage.
2 Touch the Add new to enter a name for
your backup fi le, and then select Continue.
3 Select the check box next to the item you
want to back up, and then select Continue to back up.
4 When all selected fi les backed up, you
will see the message ‘Done’ and select Continue to fi nish backing up data.
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Scheduling automatic backups
You can also enable automatic backups of the data on your smart phone according to your schedule setting. To do this, complete the following steps:
1 Touch > Apps tab > and then select
Backup > Schedule.
2 On the Scheduled Backup Location
screen, touch Internal Storage.
3 From the list, select how often you want to
back up your device data and settings, and select Continue.
4 Select the check box next to the data you
want to back up, and then select Continue to fi nish the schedule set.
Restoring smart phone data
To restore data that is in your on-board device memory, mass storage mode must be turned off.
NOTE: All files that are stored on your
smart phone are deleted before the backup file is restored.
1 Touch > Apps tab > and then select
Backup > Restore > Internal Storage.
2 On the Restore screen, select a backup fi le
that contains the data you want to restore.
3 Select the check box next to the item you
want to restore, and then select Continue to restore to phone.
NOTE: Please note that your phone
data will be overwritten with the contents of your backup.
1 If the backup fi le is encrypted, type the
password that you set to encrypt.
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2 When all selected fi les restored, you will
see the message ‘Done’ and select Yes to restart the phone.
NOTE:
• While in Mass storage mode, this Backup Application cannot be functioned. Select Charge only option when the USB cable is connected.
• You can set Enable encryption to encrypt your backup files for extra protection.
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Press the Menu from the Backup screen, and select Settings > Security > Enable encryption and select the check box. To restore synchronised organizer data, you must have an activation password.
NOTE:
You can also enable automatic delete old backups and only keep the most recent backup. Press the Menu from the Backup screen, and select
Settings > Scheduled backup > Auto delete old backups to select
the number of scheduled backups to keep.
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The web
Internet
Browser gives you a fast, full-colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone. Wherever you are and whatever you enjoy.
NOTE: Additional charges apply
when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.
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Using the web toolbar
Touch to go back a page. Touch to go forward a page, to the page
you connected to after the current one. This is the opposite of what happens when you press the Back key, which goes to the previous page.
While holding down the icon, tilt the device
toward body to zoom in or reverse to
zoom out. Touch to add a new window. Touch to access bookmarks.
Using options
Press to view options.
Refresh – Update the current web page. Save to bookmarks – Add the current web
page as bookmark. Go to Homepage – Allow you to go to a homepage. Share page – Allows you to share the web page with others via Bluetooth, E-mail, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, Social+. Find on page – Allows you to find letters or words on the current web page.
Request desktop site – Allows you to view the web page as desktop. Save for offline reading – Save current page to read it during offline. Brightness – Modify viewing brightness for comfortable web browsing.
Settings – Displays Browser settings. Exit – Exit from the browser.
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