LG D160 User Manual Page 1

1ENGLISHMFL68240633 (1.0)User GuideLG-D160www.lg.com

8Efficient phone operationElectronics devicesAllmobilephonesmayreceiveinterference,whichcouldaffectperformance.•Donotuseyourmobilephone

98CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionLanguage SupportIs it possible to change my phone's language?The phone has multilingual capabi

99CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionWi-Fi & mobile networkWhen Wi-Fi and mobile network are both available, which service will my p

100CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionChargerIs it possible to charge my phone using a USB data cable without installing the necessary U

9Avoid damage to your hearingTopreventpossiblehearingdamage,donotlistenathighvolumelevelsforlongperiods.Damagetoyourhearingcanoccur

10Potentially explosive atmospheres•Donotuseyourphoneatarefuelingpoint.•Donotusenearfuelorchemicals.•Donottransportorstoreflamma

11•Donotdisassembleorshort-circuitthebattery.•Replacethebatterywhenitnolongerprovidesacceptableperformance.Thebatterypackmayber

12DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYHereby, LG Electronics declares that this LG-D160 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other releva

13Important noticePlease read this before you start using your phone!Pleasechecktoseewhetheranyproblemsyouencounteredwithyourphonearedesc

14To check the battery power level:•FromtheHomescreen,tap >Appstab(ifnecessary)>Settings >About phone>Battery.Thebatter

154. Using a screen lockSetascreenlocktosecureyourphoneandpreventunauthorizeduse.FromtheHomescreen,tap >Appstab(ifnecessary)

165. Using the Hard Reset (Factory reset) WARNINGIf you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM licenses will be deleted. Plea

176. Opening and switching applicationsMulti-taskingiseasywithAndroidbecauseyoucankeepmorethanoneapplicationrunningatthesametime.Th

188. Hold your phone uprightHoldyourcellphonevertically,asyouwouldaregularphone.Yourphonehasaninternalantenna.Becarefulnottoscra

19Phone overviewProximity SensorEarpieceHome Key ReturntotheHomescreenfromanyscreen.Volume KeysBack Key Returntothepreviousscreen.Menu Key

20Power/Lock KeyVolume Keys•On the Home screen: Controlringervolume.•During a call:Controlyourearpiecevolume.•When playing audio/video:Contr

21Installing the SIM card and batteryBeforeyoucanstartexploringyournewphone,you'llneedtosetitup.1 Toremovethebackcover,holdt

223 Insertthebatteryintoplacebyaligningthegoldcontactsonthephoneandthebattery(1)andpressingitdownuntilitclicksintoplace(2).

23Charging the phoneTheCharger/USBPortisatthebottomofthephone.InsertoneendoftheUSBcableintothephoneandplugtheotherendintoan

24Using the memory cardMakesuretounmounttheSDcardintheStoragemenubeforeremovingit.1 Removethebackcover.2 Insertthememorycardin

253 TouchUnmount SD card.4 TouchErase SD card>Erase SD card>Erase everything.5 Ifyouhavesetapatternlock,inputthepatternlockt

26KnockOnYoucanturnon/offthescreenbyjustdouble-tap.To activate KnockON feature1 Press > >Appstab>Settings>Gestures.2 P

27Touch screen tipsHerearesometipsonhowtonavigateonyourphone.Touch or tap–Asinglefingertapselectsitems,links,shortcutsandletters

User GuideENGLISH•Screendisplaysandillustrationsmaydifferfromthoseyouseeonactualphone.•Someofthecontentsofthisguidemaynotapply

28NOTE:•To select an item, tap the center of the icon.•Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet firm tap.

29TheQuickKeysareavailableatthebottomoftheHomescreen.QuickKeysprovideeasyandone-tapaccesstothefunctionsyouusethemost.NOTE: To

30To customize apps icons on the Home screen1 Touchandholdanapplicationiconuntilitisunlockedfromitscurrentposition.Thendropitonthe

31Quick SettingsUsetheQuickSettingstoeasilytogglefunctionsettingslikeWi-Fi,managedisplaybrightnessandmore.ToaccesstheQuickSetting

32Theiconslistedinthetablebelowaresomeofthemostcommonones.Icon Description Icon DescriptionNosignal BatteryfullychargedAirplanemode B

33On-screen keyboardYoucanentertextusingtheon-screenkeyboard.Theon-screenkeyboardappearsautomaticallyonthescreenwhenyouneedtoenter

34ThefirsttimeyouopenaGoogleapplicationonyourphone,youwillberequiredtosigninwithyourexistingGoogleaccount.Ifyoudonothavea

35Wi-FiWithWi-Fi,youcanusehigh-speedInternetaccesswithinthecoverageofthewirelessaccesspoint(AP).EnjoywirelessInternetusingWi-Fi,

36BluetoothBluetoothallowsyoutosharedatawithotherBluetooth-enableddevicesandconnecttoBluetoothheadsets.NOTE: •LG is not responsible for

37Oncetheparingissuccessful,yourdevicewillconnecttotheotherdevice.NOTE: Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have

2Guidelines for safe and efficient use ... 5Important notice ... 13Getting to know your phone ... 19Phone

38PC connections with a USB cableLearntoconnectyourdevicetoaPCwithaUSBcableusingthedifferentUSBconnectionmodes.Transferring music, ph

39Making a call1 FromtheHomescreen,tap toopenthedialpad.2 Enterthenumberusingthedialpad.Todeleteadigit,tap .3 Tap tomakea

40Adjusting the in-call volumeToadjustthein-callvolumeduringacall,usetheVolumeUpandVolumeDownKeysontheleft-handsideofthephone.Ma

41Call settingsYoucanconfigurephonecallsettingssuchascallforwarding,aswellasotherspecialfeaturesofferedbyyourcarrier.1 FromtheH

42AddcontactstoyourphoneandsynchronizethemwiththecontactsinyourGoogleaccountorotheraccountsthatsupportcontactsyncing.Searching fo

43Removing a contact from your favorites list1 FromtheHomescreen,tap toopenyourcontactlist.2 Tapthe tabandchooseacontacttoviewit

44Yourphonecombinestextandmultimediamessagesintooneintuitive,easy-to-usemenu.NOTE: LG message should be set up to default SMS app. If not,

45 WARNING•The 160-character limit may vary from country to country, depending on the language and how the text message is coded.•If an image, video

46E-mailYoucanusetheEmailapplicationtoreademailsfromserviceslikeGmail.TheEmailapplicationsupportsthefollowingaccounttypes:POP3,I

47Composing and sending emailTo compose and send a message1 WhileintheEmailapplication,tap .2 Enteranaddressforthemessage'sintended

3Composing and sending email ...47Multimedia ... 48Camera ...

48MultimediaCameraToopentheCameraapplication,tapCamera ontheHomescreen.Getting to know the viewfinderSettings–TaptoopentheSettings

49Using the advanced settingsIntheviewfinder,tap toopentheadvancedoptions.Youcanchangethecamerasettingsbyscrollingthroughthelist.

50TIP!•When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, timer and scene mode. Check these befor

51NOTE: Additional charges may apply when multimedia messages are downloaded while roaming.TaptheMenu Key toopenthefollowingadvancedoptions.S

52Video cameraToopenthevideocamera,tapCamera ontheHomescreen,thentap toswitchtovideomode.Getting to know the viewfinderSettings–

53Using the advanced settingsUsingtheviewfinder,tap toopentheadvancedoptions.Afterselectingtheoption,taptheBack Key .Taptosetthes

54Recording a quick video1 OpentheCameraapplicationandtaptheVideo modebutton .2 Thevideocameraviewfinderappearsonthescreen.3 Hold

55GalleryYoucanstoremultimediafilesintheinternalandexternalmemoryforeasyaccesstoallyourmultimediafiles.Usethisapplicationtoview

56NOTE: •Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.•If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur wh

57 Touchtopause/resumevideoplayback.Touchtogo10secondsbackward.Touchtogo10secondsforward.Touchtomanagethevideovolume.   Touch

4PERSONAL ...77SYSTEM ...79PC software (LG PC Suite) ...

58MusicYourphonehasamusicplayerthatletsyouplayallyourfavoritetracks.Toaccessthemusicplayer,fromtheHomescreen,tap >Appsta

59Tap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a

60UtilitiesAlarm/ClockSetting your alarm1 FromtheHomescreen,tap >Appstab(ifnecessary)>Alarm/Clock > .2 Setthedesiredalarm

61NOTE: For more complex calculations, tap the Menu Key , select Scientific calculator, then choose the desired functions.NOTE: To check your previou

62NOTE: Tap to access the list of recordings. You can listen to the saved recording. The available recording time may differ from actual recording t

63Viewing filesMobileuserscannoweasilyviewawidevarietyoffiletypes,includingMicrosoftOfficedocumentsandAdobePDF,rightontheirmobil

64Guest ModeToprotectyourprivacyorlimitsomeapplicationstoyourchildren,youcanusetheGuestmode.Whenyoulendyourphonetoothers,youc

651 AccesstheQuickMemofeaturebypressingbothVolumeKeysforonesecondonthescreenyouwanttocapture.OR OR DragtheStatusBardownandt

66Using the QuickMemo optionsThefollowingoptionsareavailablewhenusingQuickMemo.Allowsyoutochooseabackground.Undoorredopreviousactions.

67InternetUsethisapplicationtobrowsetheInternet.TheInternetgivesyouafast,full-colorworldofgames,music,news,sports,entertainmentan

5Pleasereadthesesimpleguidelines.Notfollowingtheseguidelinesmaybedangerousorillegal.Shouldafaultoccur,asoftwaretoolisbuiltintoy

68Opening a pageToopenanewpage,tap > .Togotoanopenpage,tap ,scrollupordown,andtapthepagetoselectit.Searching the web by v

69Opening a pageToopenanewpage,tab >+ New tab.Togotoanopenpage,tap ,scrollupordownandtapthepagetoselectit.Searching the w

70Access the Settings menu1 FromtheHomescreen,tap >Appstab(ifnecessary)>Settings . OR FromtheHomescreen,taptheMenu Key &

71< Call >Voicemail–Allowsyoutoselectyourcarrier’svoicemailservice.OUTGOING CALL Fixed dialing numbers –Turnonandcompilealisto

72OTHERS Call barring–Lockincoming,outgoingorinternationalcalls. Call duration–ViewthedurationofcallsincludingLastcall,Outgoingc

73DEVICE< Sound >SOUND PROFILE Sound profile–SetthesoundprofiletoSound,Vibrate only,orSilent. Volumes–ManagethevolumeforRing

74 Auto-rotate screen–Settoswitchorientationautomaticallywhenyourotatethephone. Daydream–Selectthescreensavertodisplaywhenthep

75< Lock screen >SCREEN SECURITY Select screen lock–Setascreenlocktypetosecureyourphone.SetNone,Swipe,Knock Code,Pattern,PIN o

76SENSOR Motion sensor calibration–Improvetheaccuracyofthetiltandspeedofthesensor.< Storage >INTERNAL STORAGE–Viewtheinternal

77 Bluetooth–TurnsoffBluetoothifit'snotconnectedtoadevice. Vibrate on touch–Turnsofftouchfeedback. Brightness–Adjus

6shouldpositiontheproductatleast1.5cmawayfromyourbody.Inordertotransmitdatafilesormessages,thisdevicerequiresaqualityconnecti

78< Location >MODE High accuracy–UseGPS,Wi-Fiandmobilenetworkstoestimatelocation. Battery saving–UseWi-Fiandmobilenetworkst

79CREDENTIAL STORAGE Storage type–Displaysthestoragetype. Trusted credentials–DisplaytrustedCAcertificates. Install from storage–Cho

80< Accessibility >UsetheAccessibilitysettingstoconfigureaccessibilityplug-insyouhaveinstalledonyourphone.< PC connection >US

81Network–Allowyoutoviewyournetwork,networktypeandstrength,servicestate,roamingstatus,mobilenetworkstate,andIPaddress.Status–Al

82"LGPCSuite"PCsoftwareisaprogramthathelpsyouconnectyourdevicetoaPCviaaUSBcableandWi-Fi.Onceconnected,youcanuset

83System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC software•OS:WindowsXP(Servicepack3)32bit,WindowsVista,Windows7,Windows8•CPU:1GHz

84Moving contacts from your Old Device to your New Device1 ExportyourcontactsasaCSVfilefromyourolddevicetoyourPCusingaPCsyncprogram

85Phone software updateLG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFormoreinformationaboutusingthisfunction,pleasevisithttp://www.lg.com

86NOTE: Your personal data from internal phone storage—including information about your Google account and any other accounts, your system/application

87About this user guide•Beforeusingyourdevice,pleasecarefullyreadthismanual.Thiswillensurethatyouuseyourphonesafelyandcorrectly.•

7•Donotchargeahandsetnearflammablematerialasthehandsetcanbecomehotandcreateafirehazard.•Useadryclothtocleantheexterioroft

88Trademarks•LGandtheLGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofLGElectronics.•Allothertrademarksandcopyrightsarethepropertyoftheirrespectiv

89Theseaccessoriesareavailableforusewiththeyourphone.(Items described below may be optional.)Travel adaptor BatteryQuick Start Guide Data ca

90Thischapterlistssomeproblemsyoumightencounterwhenusingyourphone.Someproblemsrequireyoutocallyourserviceprovider,butmostareea

91Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNo applications can be setNot supported by service provider or registration required.Contact you

92Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNumber not allowedThe Fixed dialling number function is on.Check the Settings menu and turn the

93CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerBTBluetooth DevicesWhat are the functions available via BluetoothYou can connect a Bluetooth audio device such as

94CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerGoogle™ ServiceGoogle AccountIs it possible to filter emails?No, email filtering is not supported via the phone.P

95CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionSynchronisationIs it possible to synchronize my contacts from all my email accounts?Only Gmail and

96CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlock PatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key .2. T

97CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlock PatternWhat should I do if I forget the unlock pattern and I didn’t create my Google account