LG Electronics USA D285G Users Manual

E-mail

You can use the E-mail application to read emails from services like Gmail. The E-mail application supports the
following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange.
Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need.

Managing an email account

The first time you open the E-mail application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
After the initial set-up, E-mail displays the contents of your inbox.

To add another email account:

• Tap > > Apps tab > E-mail >tap > Settings > Add account.

To change an email account's settings:

• Tap > > Apps tab > E-mail > tap > Settings > General settings.

To delete an email account:

• Tap > > Apps tab > E-mail > tap > Settings > tap > Remove account > Select

the account to delete > Remove > select Yes.

Working with account folders

Tap > > Apps tab > E-mail > tap and select 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, tap the .
2 Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be

proposed from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses using semicolons.

3 Tap the to add a Cc/Bcc and tap to attach files, if required.
4 Enter the text of the message.
5 Ta p .

TIP! When a new email arrives in your Inbox, you will be notified by a sound or vibration.

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Camera

To open the Camera application, tap > > Apps tab > .

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.
Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Panorama, Continuous shot or Sports.
Settings – Tap this icon to open the settings menu.
Video mode – Tap and slide down this icon to switch to video mode.
Capture button
Gallery – Tap to view the last photo you captured. This enables you to access your gallery and view saved

photos while in camera mode.

NOTE: Please ensure the camera lens is clean before taking pictures.

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Camera

Using the advanced settings

In the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options. You can change the camera settings by scrolling
through the list. After selecting the option, tap .

To take a photo, say one of the following words: Cheese, Smile, Whisky, Kimchi or LG.

Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo.

Tap to select the focus mode.

Selects photo resolution. If you choose high resolution, file size will increase, which means you will
be able to store fewer photos in the memory.

The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more
sensitive the camera. This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the flash.

Improves color quality in various lighting conditions.

Applies artistic effects to your pictures.

Sets a delay after the capture button is pressed. This is ideal if you want to be in the photo.

Activate this to use your phone's location-based services.

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

Selects a shutter sound.

Set the Volume Key whether to use for the capture or zoom.

Select storage to save images.

Opens the help guide to know how a function operates.

Restores all camera default settings.

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TIP!

• When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white

balance, color effect, timer and shot mode. Check these before you take your next
photo.

• The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change photo

color or quality elements, you will see a preview of the changed image behind the
Settings menu.

Taking a quick photo

1 Open the Camera application and point the lens toward the subject your want to photograph.
2 Focus boxes will appear in the center of the viewfinder screen. You can also tap anywhere on the screen to

focus on that spot.

3 When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject.

4 Ta p to capture the photo.

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