LG Electronics USA P769 User Manual

Recording a video

1 From the Home screen, tap Camera and

tap the Camera mode button to change to Video mode. The capture icon will change to .

2 The video camera’s viewfinder will appear

on the screen.

3 Holding the phone horizontally, point the

lens towards the subject of the video.

d icon

4 Tap the Recor

recording.

5 A timer showing the length of the video

is displayed at the top left corner of the screen.

p the Stop icon

6 Ta

recording.

once to start

on the screen to stop

After recording a video

A still image representing your video will appear on the screen if Auto review is set to On.

Play

Tap to play the video. Tap to share the picture via

various methods such as

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, MobileLife Album, YouTube,

or any other

downloaded applications that is supported.

NOTE

Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.

Tap to delete the video you just

recorded. Tap OK to confirm it. The viewfinder will reappear.

Tap to record another video right

away. Your current video will be saved.

Tap to view the Gallery of your saved

videos.

Using the advanced settings

Using the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options. Adjust the video camera settings by scrolling the list. After selecting the option, tap the

Back key

Flash

– Allows you turn on the flash when

recording video in a dark place.

Video Camera

Video size

– Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you record. Select the video size from Full HD(1920x1080), HD(1280x720), TV(720x480), VGA(640x480), MMS(QVGA-320x240) and MMS(QCIF-176x144).

White balance

ensures any the white areas in your video are realistic. To enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from

Fluorescent Colour effect

use for your new video.

Geotagging

location-based services. Take videos wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged videos to a blog that supports Tag location, you can see the videos displayed on a map.

Audio recording

video without sound.

Auto review

it will play back the video you just recorded automatically.

Storage

memory.

– The white balance

Auto, Incandescent, Sunny

and

Cloudy

– Choose a colour tone to

– Activate to use your phone’s

– Choose off to record a

– If you turn Auto review on,

– Choose from SD card, Internal

Reset

– Restore all video camera default

settings.

Video help guide

know how this function operates. This provides you with a quick guide.

– Touch if you want to

Watching your saved videos

1 In the viewfinder, tap . 2 Your Gallery will appear on the screen.

3 Tap 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.

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.

and choose from any of the

2 Tap

available applications.

3 When you choose Email, Gmail or

Messaging,

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.

your photo will be attached to

Sending a video

1 To send a video, touch and hold the video

you want.

2 Tap Share and choose from any of the

ailable applications.

3 When you choose Email, Gmail or

Messaging your video will be attached to

a message, which you can then write and send normally.

Multimedia

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 Lockscreen 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

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/

h Key and tap System settings

Searc

> 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.

to pause the song.

4 Tap

to skip to the next song.

5 Tap

to go back to the beginning of

6 Tap

the song. Tap twice to go back to the

previous song. To change the volume while listening to

music, press the up and down Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.

Multimedia

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

ve.

The new playlist is added to the

Sa 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

tapping

Save as playlist

songs in an album that you’re playing as a playlist.

Menu/Search

Add to playlist

to save all the

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 when viewing the currently playing playlist, tap the Menu/Search Key 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

, then tap

Rename.

NOTE

Music ﬁ le 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 ﬁ le, please check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.

Using SmartShare

SmartShare

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 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

2 Tap the Menu/Search Key

3 Tap the Discoverable checkbox to make

uses DLNA (Digital Living

> SmartShare.

Settings.

the device visible.

- Tap

Always accept request

automatically accept sharing requests from other devices.

Receive files to

- Tap allow upload files to my phone from other devices.

4 Under the MY SHARED CONTENTS section,

tap each type of content you would like to share. Choose from Pictures, Videos, and Music.

5 SmartShare is now activated and ready to

share contents.

e contents from remote content

To shar library to other 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 conﬁ gured (e.g. TV and PC)

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

> SmartShare.

and select the device from the

2 Tap

renderer device list.

and select the device from the

3 Tap

allow automatically

Multimedia

remote content library.

4 You can browse the content library. 5 Tap a content thumbnail or tap the Menu/

Search Key

To share contents from your phone to your renderer device(e.g. TV)

NOTE

Make sure that your renderer device is properly conﬁ gured

1 While browsing your pictures or videos

using the Gallery application, touch and hold to select files. Then you will be able to select multiple files to be shared.

2 Tap Share > SmartShare. SmartShare is

automatically launched with the selected files.

3 Select the device from the renderer device

list to play the files.

NOTE

Follow the similar steps to use the Music player, Video player, Camera to share contents.

and tap Play.

NOTE

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 remote content library

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

> SmartShare.

and select the device from the

2 Tap

remote content library.

3 You can browse the content library. 4 Tap a content thumbnail and then tap the

Menu/Search Key

NOTE

A few types of contents are not supported.

> Download.

To upload contents from my phone to remote content library

NOTE

Mare sure that SD card is correctly mounted and the settings menu is checked.

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

> SmartShare.

2 Tap 3 You can browse the content library. 4 Touch and hold a content thumbnail and

then tap Upload.

5 Select a device of remote content library to

be uploaded.

NOTICE

Some DLNA enabled devices do not support DMS upload functionality and will not be uploaded. A few types of contents are not supported.

Receive ﬁ les

and select My phone.

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

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.

on the map.

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

3 Tap the Search icon

You can enter an address, a

looking for. city, or a type of business or establishment. For example, “theater in New York”.

Markers with letter labels indicate search matches on the map.

NOTE

Location information might be inaccurate if GPS and off. Please make sure that GPS and Wi-Fi is turned on.

Wi-Fi is turned

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/

ch Key and tap Reverse Start

Sear & End.

3 Tap the icon for car, public transit,

bicycling, or walking directions.

Get directions. The directions to your

4 Tap

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.

► When you’re finished, tap the

icon to return to Navigation View.

Menu/Search Key

Navigation

Google Applications

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

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.

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

Latitude

and tap

their Google Account.

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.

ap an application to open its details

3 T

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.

ap the price button at the top right of

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the screen for paid applications. For free applications, tap the FREE button. The applications will then be downloaded and installed.

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