LG Electronics USA P760 Users Manual

Multimedia
You can store multimedia files to a micro SD card to have easy access to all your image and video files.
Gallery
Tap
Apps Key
View mode
When you open the Gallery, your photos will be presented in Folder view. Once you open a folder, your photos will be in Grid view. When you tap a photo from Grid view, it will be displayed in Full view.
Calendar View
In Folder view, tap
Albums, Locations, Timestamp
Gallery menu options
Tap a photo and tap the
to see the following available options:
Set image as, Move, Rename, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Edit, Slideshow Details
Gallery
Albums
.
.
to view
.
Menu/Search Key
,
Sending a photo
1 To send a photo, touch the photo you want. 2 Tap and choose from any of the
available applications.
3 When you choose E-mail, Gmail or
Messaging, your photo will be attached to
a message, which you can then write and send normally.
TIP
If you have a social networking account set up on your phone, you can share your photo with that social networking community.
Sending a video
1 To send a video, touch and hold the video
you want.
2 Tap Share and choose from any of the
available applications.
3 When you choose E-mail, Gmail or
Messaging your video will be attached to
a message, which you can then write and send normally.
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Using an image
Choose images to use as wallpaper or identify callers.
1 Touch a photo then tap Menu/Search Key
> Set image as.
2 Choose from Contact photo, Home
screen wallpager and Lock screen wallpaper.
Viewing a slideshow
To view a slideshow of your photos, open the Gallery and tap a photo. Once the photo is displayed, tap the screen to see the menu. Tap
Slideshow
your photos.
Menu/Search Key >
to begin the slideshow of all
View photo details
You can view a photo’s detailed information, such as the name, date, time, size, and type.
While viewing a photo, tap
Key > Details
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Menu/Search
.
Transferring files using USB Media sync (MTP)
To transfer files using a USB device:
1 Connect the phone to a PC using a USB
cable.
2 You can see USB connection mode popup.
(From the Home screen, tap the Menu/ Search Key and tap System settings
> Connectivity > USB connection type > Media sync (MTP).
3 Tap Media sync to confirm. 4 You can view the phone content on your
PC and transfer the files.
NOTE
If you don't want to see USB connection mode popup, uncheck Don't ask again on USB connection mode popup or turn off ask on connection. ( tap System settings > Connectivity
settings > Ask on connection
Menu/Search Key and
).
Music Player
Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. To access the music player from the Home screen, tap
Apps Key
and tap
Music Player
.
How to save music/video files to the phone
Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable
You’ll receive a notification that the USB is connected and can see USB connection mode popup. Tap Media sync (MTP) to confirm. Then open the folder you wish to view from your computer.
Save music or video files from the PC to the phone’s removable storage
- You may copy or move files from the PC to the phone’s removable storage using a card reader.
- If there is a video file with a subtitle file (.smi file with the same name as the video file), place them in the same folder
to display the subtitle automatically when playing the video file.
- When downloading music or video files, copyright must be secured. Please note that a corrupted file or file with a wrong extension may cause damage to the phone.
How to play video files on the phone
Playing video files
Locate the file you want in the Gallery and tap it to play it.
Playing a song
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
and tap Music Player.
2 Tap the Songs tab. 3 Tap the song you want to play. 4 Tap to pause the song. 5 Tap to skip to the next song. 6 Tap to go back to the beginning of
the song. Tap twice to go back to the
previous song.
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To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.
To display the options for a song, touch and hold any song in the list. You will see the following options:
Set as ringtone, Delete, Share, Search
and
Details
Play, Add to playlist
.
Working with Playlists
You can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle.
To create a playlist
1 When viewing the library tap the Playlists
tab.
2 Tap Add to playlist. 3 Tap New playlist. 4 Enter a name for the playlist, then tap
Save.
The new playlist is added to the
Playlists
library.
You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen as the first song in a playlist by pressing the
Key ,
then tapping
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Menu/Search
Add to playlist
tapping
Save as playlist
songs in an album that you’re playing as a playlist.
To remove a song from a
,
playlist
1 Open a playlist. 2 Touch and hold the song you want to
remove, then tap Remove from playlist or when viewing the currently playing playlist, tap the Menu/Search Key , then tap Remove from playlist to remove all the songs from the current playlist.
To rename or delete a playlist
1 Open the Playlist library. 2 Touch and hold the playlist to display the
menu, then tap Delete or Rename.
or
to save all the
Google Applications
About Google applications
Google applications, including mobile versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded on your phone.
1 To set up a Google account, tap any Google
application, enter your user name and password and sign in.
2 After signing in, your contacts, email,
and calendar in your Google account will automatically synchronize with your phone.
Google Maps™
To open Google Maps and view your location
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
and tap Maps.
2 Tap the My location icon on the map.
The map centers on a blue dot that indicates your location. A blue circle around the dot indicates that your actual location is within the circle.
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To get an address and additional information for a location
Touch and hold a location on the map.
A balloon with the address and a thumbnail from Street View (if available) opens over the location.
Tap the balloon to access additional
options.
To view map, satellite, or traffic layers
Tap the
Layers
select a layer option. You can choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Latitude and others.
icon on the map and
Searching For Locations and Places
You can search for a location and view it on a map. You can also search for places on the map that you’re viewing.
To search for a location
1 While viewing a map, tap at the bottom
of the screen. You can also touch and hold the Menu/Search Key .
2 In the search box, enter the place you’re
looking for. You can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment. For example, “theater in New York”.
3 Tap the Search icon .
Markers with letter labels indicate search matches on the map.
NOTE
Location information might be inaccurate if GPS and Wi-Fi is turned off. Please make sure that GPS and Wi-Fi is turned on.
Getting Directions
To get directions
1 While viewing a map, tap . 2 Enter a starting point in the top text box
and your destination in the bottom text box. To reverse directions, tap the Menu/
Search Key and tap Reverse Start & End.
3 Tap the icon for car, public transit,
bicycling, or walking directions.
4 Tap Get directions. The directions to your
destination appear in a list.
To view turn-by-turn directions in a list
You can view each turn in your route as a list of written directions.
When viewing a list of directions, tap the
Navigation
icon to view turn-by-turn
directions in Navigation View.
To search for locations along your route
You can search for businesses, points of interest, and other features along your route. When you search while navigating, your results include locations along your route, rather than locations that are near your current location.
Touch and hold the
and search for locations of interest. The results are displayed as markers along your route; the first result is labeled. You can tap a label for more information about the marker.
Menu/Search Key
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Google Applications
When you’re finished, tap the
icon to return to Navigation View.
Navigation
Places
Places
bookmarks your favourite places, such as addresses or local businesses, to be able to find them quickly later.
To view My Places
While viewing a map, tap .
Clear Map
Clear any information, such as routes and search results, from the map.
To clear a map
While viewing a map, tap the
Key
and tap
Clear Map
Menu/Search
.
Latitude
Finding Your Friends with Google
TM
Latitude
Google Latitude lets you and your friends view each others’ locations on maps and get directions to your friends’ locations using Google Latitude. Your location is not shared automatically. It is by invitation only.
You must join Latitude and then invite your friends to view your location or accept invitations from your friends.
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To join Latitude
While viewing a map, tap
Join Latitude
The first time you join Latitude, you’re prompted to accept or reject the Google privacy policy. After you’ve joined Latitude, the Join Latitude option changes to
To open Latitude
After you join Latitude, you can open it to find your friends and view their updates.
While viewing a map, tap
Join Latitude
To invite friends to share their locations
After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your location with your friends. Only friends whom you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location.
1 Open Latitude and tap 2 Tap Select from Contacts or Add via
email address in the menu that opens.
3 Tap Add friends at the bottom of the
screen. If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email inviting them to sign in to Latitude with their Google Account.
.
Latitude
.
.
.
and tap
and tap
Places
To find places
Tap the
Places
Maps to find different venues, such as gas stations, coffee shops, bars, restaurants, etc.
Once you select a category, you will see a list of closest matches, including their distance, compass bearing, description and even user reviews. You can customize your own location search categories, and even add the Places icon to your Home screen.
Tip
While viewing a map, tap the
Search Key
options:
Directions, Layers, Settings
icon while in Google
for the following
Clear map, Search,
Menu/
and
Help
.
Play Store™
Play Store™ lets you browse through and download thousands of fun and useful applications and games. You can check other users’ comment regarding an application or you can post your own comments. If you install applications and games from Play Store™, they appear in the phone’s menu below the preloaded applications, and you can find them by scrolling down with your finger. You can open downloaded applications from the Play Store by tapping the
Key
My apps
To download applications and games
1 From the Play Store home page, tap a
category near the top of the screen.
2 Scroll to view subcategories and tap the
one you want to explore.
3 Tap an application to open its details
screen, or further sort the subcategory by tapping Top paid, Top free, Top Grossing, Top New paid, Top New Free, Trending.
4 Tap the application you desire to install.
The descriptions and the prices of the application will be displayed.
Menu/Search
.
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Google Applications
5 Tap the price button at the top right of
the screen for paid applications. For free applications, tap the FREE button. The applications will then be downloaded and installed.
NOTE
To purchase a paid app, you’ll need to set up a payment method with Google Checkout™. You have the option to use a credit card or charge to your carrier bill.
NOTE
When you want to exit a game or application, use the Home or Back Key, which will return you to the Home screen. Or select Menu (or Options) within the game or application and select Exit. (Exit option may vary by game/application). Ending applications that continue to run in the background (after going back to the Home screen) will help conserve battery life and reduce unwanted data usage.
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Gmail™
Gmail™ can be configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail™ on your phone is automatically synchronized with your Gmail™ account on the web. The inbox conversations list is your default Gmail™ view.
Menu/Search Key ,
Tap the
to send or receive new email and to synchronize your email with your Gmail™ account on the web. Tap the
Search Key
options: Send feedback.
Compose
new message.
Search
account.
Labels
account’s labels.
Refresh
account to view new activity.
for the following additional
Label settings, Settings, Help,
- Allows you to compose a
- Allows you to search your
- Allows you to view the
- Allows you to refresh the
then tap
Menu/
and
Utilities
Setting the alarm
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
and tap Alarm/Clock .
2 To add a new alarm, tap the at the
bottom left and set the alarm time.
3 Set any other desired options and tap
Save.
4 Tap the Menu/Search Key to delete
all alarms or adjust the alarm settings.
Using the calculator
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
and tap Calculator .
2 Tap the number keys to enter numbers. 3 For simple calculations, tap the function
you want (+, –, x, or ÷), followed by =.
4 For more complex calculations, tap the
Menu/Search Key , tap the Advanced
panel, then choose an option.
Adding an event to your calendar
NOTE
You must create a Google account to use Calendar.
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
and tap Calendar .
2 To view an event, tap the date. The events
occurring on that date are displayed below the Calendar in Month view. Tap the event to view its details. If you want to add an event, tap at the top right corner of the Calendar.
3 Tap the
name. Check the date and enter the start and end time you want your event to begin and finish.
4 Tap the Location field to enter the location. 5 To add a note to your event, tap the
Description field and enter the details.
6 To repeat the event, set Repetition, and
set Reminders, if necessary.
7 Tap Save to save the event in the calendar.
A coloured square in the calendar will mark all days that have saved events. An alarm will sound at the event start time if you set it.
field and enter the event
Phone
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Utilities
Changing your calendar view
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
and tap Calendar .
2 At the top left of the Calendar, tap which
shows the Day, Week, Agenda or Month.
Downloads
Allows fast access to tabs containing a list of your recent internet and other downloaded files.
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
Downloads .
2 Touch an available file category tab
(Internet downloads or Other downloads) then select the needed file. Polaris Office can also open compatible format documents.
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File Manager
Enables you to manage in one location your sounds, images, videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other memory card data. This application enables you to open associated file types if already on your phone such as MP4.
• From the Home screen, Files
tap Apps Key
.
FM Radio
Your LG-P760 has a built-in FM Radio so you can tune in to your favourite stations and listen on the go.
NOTE
You need to use your headset to listen to the radio. Insert them into the headset jack.
LG Tag+
What is LG Tag+
LG Tag+ allows easy saving and loading to NFC(Near Field Communication) tag, which can be customized to suit certain environments.
Using Tag+ writing
1 From the Home screen, tap Apps Key
LG Tag+ .
2 Select the desired mode (Car/Office/
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.
Using Tag+ reading
When touching the set tag, mode will be activated right away.
LG Tag+ Example
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