LG Electronics USA D213F Users Manual

NOTE: Additional charges may apply when multimedia messages are downloaded while roaming.

Tap the Menu Key to open the following advanced options.

Set image as – Tap to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper, Lock screen wallpaper, or Wallpaper.

Move – Tap to move the photo to another album.

Copy – Tap to copy the selected photo and save it to another album. Rename – Tap to edit the name of the selected photo.

Rotate left/right – Tap to rotate the picture to the left or right. Crop – Tap to crop your photo.

Edit – Tap to edit the photo.

Slideshow – Displays a slideshow using all of your photos. Add location – Add location information to your photo. Details – Displays information about the photo.

Viewing your saved photos

You can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen and your Gallery will be displayed.

•To view more photos, scroll left or right.

•To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen or place two fingers and spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out).

Video camera

To open the video camera, tap Camera on the Home screen, then tap to switch to video mode.

Getting to know the viewfinder

Flash – Choose from Off , On , Auto.

Swap camera – Switch between the rear–facing camera lens and the front-facing camera lens.

Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu.

Camera mode – Tap and slide up this icon to switch to camera mode.

Start recording

Gallery – Tap to view the last video you recorded.This enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos while in video mode.

NOTE: While recording a video, place two fingers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom function.

Using the advanced settings

Using the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options.After selecting the option, tap the Back Key .

Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording.

This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video.

Improves white balance in various lighting conditions.

Choose a color effect to use for your video.

Activate this to use your phone's location-based services for geo-tagging purposes.

NOTE: This function is available when the GPS function is active or connected network.

Select what action to take when pressing the Volume Keys. Choose from Record or Zoom.

Select the location where you want to save your videos.

Tap this whenever you want to know how a function works.This icon will provide you with a quick help guide.

Restore all video camera settings back to default.

Recording a quick video

1Open the Camera application and tap the Video mode button .

2The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen.

3Hold your phone, point the lens towards the subject you wish to capture in your video.

4Tap once to start recording.

5A timer showing the length of the video is displayed.

6Tap to stop recording.

After recording a video

Tap the image preview at the bottom to view the last video you recorded.

Tap to record another video immediately.

Tap to send your video to others or share it via social network services.

Tap to delete the video.

Watching your saved videos

1In the viewfinder, tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen.

2Your Gallery will appear on the screen.

3Tap a video to play it automatically.

Adjusting the volume when viewing a video

To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.

Gallery

You can store multimedia files in the internal and external memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos.

• From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Gallery .

NOTE:

•Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device.

•Some files may not play properly, depending on how they are encoded.

Viewing pictures

Open the Gallery to display your available albums.When another application, such as Email, saves a picture, the download folder is automatically created to contain the picture. Likewise, capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder. Select a folder to open it.

Pictures are displayed by creation date in a folder. Select a picture to view it full screen. Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image.

Zooming in and out

Use one of the following methods to zoom in on an image:

•Double-tap anywhere to zoom in.

•Spread two fingers apart on any place to zoom in. Pinch to zoom out, or double-tap to return.

Playing videos

Video files show the icon in the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap .

NOTE:

•Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.

•If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.

Editing photos/videos

When viewing an photo/video, tap the Menu Key and use the advanced editing options.

Deleting images

Use one of the following methods:

•In an album, tap and select photos/videos by tapping them, then tap Delete.

•When viewing a photo/video, tap .

Setting a photo as the wallpaper

When viewing a photo, tap the Menu Key and select Set image as to set the image as the Home screen or Lock screen wallpaper.

Videos

Your phone has a video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos.

Playing a video

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Videos .

2Select the video you want to play.

Touch to pause/resume video playback.

Touch to go 10 seconds forward.

Touch to go 10 seconds backward.

Touch to manage the video volume.

Touch to change the ratio of the video screen.

Tap to capture image during playing a video.

Touch to lock/unlock a video screen.

To change the volume while watching a video, press the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.

Touch and hold a video in the list.The Share, Delete and Details options will be displayed.

NOTE: While watching a video, slide the left side of the screen up and down to adjust the brightness. Slide the right side of the screen up and down to adjust the volume.

Music

Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks.To access the music player, from the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Music .

Playing a song

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Music .

2Tap the Songs tab.

3Select the song you want to play.

Tap to find the song on YouTube.

Tap to see the current playlist.

Tap to add the song to your Favorites playlist.

Tap to set shuffle mode.

Tap to set repeat mode.

Tap to adjust the music volume.

Tap to go back to the beginning of the song.Tap twice to return to the previous song.Touch and hold to rewind in 3 second increments.

Tap to pause/resume playback.

Tap to skip to the next track on the album or in the playlist.Touch and hold to fast-forward in 3 second increments.

Tap to set audio effects.

To change the volume while listening to music, press the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.

Touch and hold any song in the list to access Play, Add to playlist, Share, Set as ringtone, Delete, Details, and Search.

NOTE:

Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.

•If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.

•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.

Utilities

Alarm/Clock

Setting your alarm

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Alarm/Clock > .

2Set the desired alarm time.

3Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume, Auto app starter, Puzzle lock and Memo.

4Tap Save to save the alarm.

NOTE: To change alarm settings, tap the Menu Key on the Alarms screen and select Settings.

Setting the World Clock

The World clock tab allows you to set up a list of cities to easily check current times in other time zones with a quick glance.

1Open the Alarm/Clock application, then select the World clock tab .

2Tap the New City icon (at the bottom of the screen), search through the available cities, then tap the one you want.

Using your calculator

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Calculator .

2Tap the number keys to enter numbers.

3For simple calculations, tap the function you want to perform (, , or ) followed by .

NOTE: For more complex calculations, tap the Menu Key , select Scientific calculator, then choose the desired functions.

NOTE: To check your previous calculation history, tap the Menu Key , select Calculation history.

Adding an event to your calendar

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Calendar .

2Tap and choose from Day, Week, Month, Year, or Agenda to change the month view.

3Tap the date for which you wish to add an event and touch .

4Tap the Event name field and enter the event name.

5Tap the Location field and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and finish.

6If you wish to add a note to your event, tap the Description field and enter the details.

7If you wish to repeat the alarm, set REPEAT and set REMINDERS, if necessary.

8Tap Save to save the event in the calendar.

Voice Recorder

Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio files.

Recording a sound or voice

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Voice Recorder .

2Tap to begin recording.

3Tap to end the recording.

4Tap to listen to the recording.

NOTE: Tap to access the list of recordings. You can listen to the saved recording. The available recording time may differ from actual recording time.

Sending the voice recording

1Once you have finished recording, you can send the audio clip by touching .

2Choose from any of the available methods for sharing.

Recording Mode Icon
Recording Mode Icon
Tap here to change the
recording mode.
Record Button											List Button
Record Button											List Button
Tap here to start											Tap here to view a list of
recording a voice memo.											your recordings.

ThinkFree Viewer

ThinkFree Viewer is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere or anytime, using their mobile devices.

• From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab > ThinkFree Viewer.

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 ThinkFree Viewer, the objects and layout remain the same as in the original documents.

Google+

Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.

• From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Google+ .

NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Guest Mode

To protect your privacy or limit some applications to your children, you can use the Guest mode.When you lend your phone to others, you can limit the applications to be displayed.

In advance, set the Guest mode and customize the options.

NOTE: To use the Guest mode, the pattern lock should be set in advance.

1Tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Settings > Guest mode.

2Tap the Guest Mode switch to enable this mode.

Voice Search

Use this application to search webpages using voice.

1From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Voice Search .

2Say a keyword or phrase when Speak now appears on the screen. Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Downloads

Use this application to see what files have been downloaded through the applications.

• From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > Downloads .

QuickMemo

The QuickMemo feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots.You can use QuickMemo to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen.

1Access the QuickMemo feature by pressing both Volume Keys for one second on the screen you want to capture.

2Drag the Status Bar down and tap on the Quick Settings Bar.

Create a memo using the toolbar options.

3Tap in the Edit menu to save the memo to the QuickMemo album in your Gallery.

NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail.

Using the QuickMemo options

The following options are available when using QuickMemo.

Allows you to choose a background.

Undo or redo previous actions.

Selects the pen type, pen color, and cropping tool.

Erases the memo that you created.

Tap to send your memo to others or share it via social network services.

Saves the memo in the Gallery.

Viewing the saved QuickMemo

Open the Gallery and select the QuickMemo album.

FM radio

Your phone has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go.To listen to the radio, from the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) >

FM Radio .

Searching for stations

You can tune in to radio stations by searching for them manually or automatically.

1Open the FM Radio application, then tap > Scan.

2During auto scanning, tap Cancel if you want to stop scanning. Only scanned channels are saved before you stop scanning.

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