LG LGE420 User Manual

ENGLISHMFL68039912 (1.0)User GuideLG-E420www.lg.com

8Guidelines for safe and efficient use•People having active medical implants should preferably keep the cell phone at least 15cm away from the implant

98TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresImpossible to receive / send SMS & photosMemory fullDelete some messages from

99Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone for service or callin

100CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerGoogle™ ServiceGmail Log-InDo I have to log into Gmail whenever I want to access Gmail?Once you have logged into

101CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionNavigationIs it possible to install another navigation application on my phone?Any application tha

102FAQCategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlock PatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, touch the Menu key

103CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlock PatternWhat should I do if I forget the unlock pattern and I didn’t create my Google accoun

104FAQCategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionMemoryWill I know when my memory is full?Yes, you will receive a notification.Phone FunctionLan

105CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionWi-Fi & 3GWhen Wi-Fi and 3G are both available, which service will my phone use?When using dat

106FAQCategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionAlarmCan I use music files for my alarm?Yes. You can use music file for your alarm.1. Alarm/Cl

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9NOTE: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.Glass PartsSome parts of your mobile device are made of glass. Th

10Guidelines for safe and efficient useChildrenKeep the phone in a safe place out of the reach of small children. It includes small parts which may cau

11•If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.•Always unplug the ch

12Please read this before you start using your phone!Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this se

13To check the battery power level:•Touch > Apps tab > Settings > About phone from the SYSTEM > Common tab > Battery.The battery sta

144. Using an unlock patternSet an unlock pattern to secure your phone. Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Lock screen from DEVICE > Select s

15NOTE: If you have not logged into your Google Account and have forgotten your Unlock Pattern, you will need to enter your Backup PIN.5. Using the H

16NOTE: For multitasking, press the Home key to move to another app while using an app. This does not stop the previous app running in the backgroun

17Phone overviewEarpieceProximity SensorHome key •Return to the Home screen from any screen.Back key •Return to the previous screen. Exit an app aft

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18 WARNINGWhile in the speaker phone mode(Handsfree mode) the speaker sound might be high, and so to avoid damage to your hearing, do not close the ha

19Installing the SIM card and batteryBefore you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery:

202 Slide the SIM card into its slots as shown in the figure. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards3 Insert the battery in

214 Align the back cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it clicks into place (2).Charging the phoneCharge the battery befor

22The charger connector is at the bottom of the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into an electrical outlet.NOTE:•The battery must be fully charg

23NOTE:•When the battery power is low, the device emits a warning tone and displays a low battery power message.•If the battery is completely discha

24Reducing the battery consumptionYour device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating feature

25NOTE:•Use only compatible memory cards with your phone. Using incompatible memory cards may damage the card and data stored on the card, as well as

26To format the memory card: Your memory card may already be formatted. If it isn't, you must format it before you can use it.NOTE: All files on

27Your Home screenTouch screen tipsHere are some tips on how to navigate on your phone.Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortc

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

29Navigating Through the Home ScreensYour phone has several home screens. If you like, you can place different applications on each of the home screen

30Navigating Through the Sub-MenusSub-menus are available when you are at any Home screen or have selected a feature or application such as Phone, Con

31Changing the Wallpaper of Home screenYou can change the Wallpaper (background) of your home screen by following these steps:1 From the Home screen,

32Deleting a shortcut1 Press to activate the Home screen.2 Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current s

33Customizing the Apps Menu screen1 Touch from Home screen. 2 Tap the Apps tab at the top of the screen to go to the Apps Menu screen, if it is no

34NotificationsNotifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as video downlo

35Quick SettingsUse Quick Settings to easily toggle function settings like Wi-Fi, manage display brightness and more. For Quick Set tings, swipe down

36Icon Description Icon DescriptionNo USIM card Vibrate modeNo signal Battery fully chargedAirplane mode Battery is chargingConnected to a Wi-Fi netwo

37NOTE: The icon's location in the status bar may differ according to the function or service.Onscreen keyboardYou can enter text using the on-sc

2Guidelines for safe and efficient use ...5Important notice ...12Getting to know your phone ...

38Menu MapIcon Description Icon Description Alarm/ClockTouch to access the Alarm/Clock menu directly. Application ManagerTouch to view more recommende

39 GoogleTouch to use Google search on your phone. Google SettingsTouch to change the Google settings. Google+Touch to use Google's Social Netw

40 SettingsTouch to adjust general settings of your phone. SmartWorldTouch to open LG Smart World Application, to download applications. Software upd

41Google account setupWhen you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select

42Connecting to Networks and DevicesWi-FiWith Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enj

43BluetoothYou can use Bluetooth to send data by running a corresponding application, not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones.NOTE:

44Connecting to Networks and DevicesSend data using the Bluetooth wireless feature1 Select a file or item, such as a contact, calendar event or media

45To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings:1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > More... from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS tab > Portable Wi-

465 Touch Save.ATTENTION! If you set the security option as Open, you cannot prevent unauthorised usage of online services by other people and additi

47Transferring music, photos and videos using the USB mass storage mode1 Connect the your phone to a PC using a USB cable.2 If you haven't inst

3Messaging ...53Sending a message ...53Threaded box ...

48CallsMaking a call1 Touch to open the keypad.2 Enter the number using the keypad. To delete a digit, touch the .3 Touch to make a call.4 To

49Adjusting the in-call volumeTo adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume up and down keys on the left-hand side of the phone.Making a

50CallsCall settingsYou can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding, as well as other special features offered by your carrier. 1 On th

51ContactsAdd contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.Sear

52ContactsRemoving a contact from your favorites list1 Touch to open your contacts.2 Touch the tab, and choose a contact to view its details.3

53MessagingYour phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.Sending a message1 Touch on the Home screen and touch to open a b

54MessagingThreaded box Unread messages (SMS, MMS) are located on the top. And the others exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronologic

55You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP an

56EmailComposing and sending emailTo compose and send a message1 While in the Email application, touch .2 Enter an address for the message's i

57To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen.Getting to know the viewfinder Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Cheese shutter – To ta

4The Web ...78Internet ...78Using the Web toolbar

58CameraUsing the advanced settingsIn the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options. You can change the camera settings by scrolling through the

59TIP!•When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, timer and scene mode. Check these befor

60CameraTIP! If you have an SNS account and set it up on your phone, you can share your photo with your SNS community.NOTE: Additional charges may app

61Viewing your saved photosYou can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the Gallery icon and your Gallery will be displayed.•To v

62Video cameraGetting to know the viewfinder Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Video size – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are record

63Using the advanced settingsUsing the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options.Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu.Improves c

64After recording a videoYour captured video will appear on the Gallery. Touch to view the last video you captured.Touch to record another video imm

65LG Unique FunctionQuickMemo functionUse the QuickMemo function practically and efficiently; create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on t

66LG Unique Function3 Touch in the Edit menu to save the memo with the current screen.NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo functi

67LG SmartWorldLG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content - games, applications, wallpaper and ringtones - giving LG phone users the chanc

5Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal.Exposure to radio frequency energyRadio wave exposure

68•Try the easy Menu buttons to find what you’re looking for fast.Apps for you – Recommended content based on your previous choices.Settings – Set Pr

69MultimediaGalleryYou can store multimedia files in internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multim

70MultimediaEditing photosWhen viewing an photo, tap the Menu key > Edit to use the use the advanced editing options.Deleting imagesUse one of th

71Touch to pause video playback.Touch to resume video playback.Touch to go 10 seconds forward.Touch to go 10 seconds backward.Touch to manage the vide

72MultimediaTransfer music using Media sync (MTP)1 Connect the phone to your PC using the USB cable.2 Select the Media sync (MTP) option. Your phone

73To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down volume keys on the left-hand side of the phone.Touch and hold any song in the l

74UtilitiesSetting your alarm1 Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > .2 After you set the alarm, your phone lets you know how much time is le

755 Touch Location and enter the location. Check the date and enter the time you wish your event to start and finish.6 If you wish to add a note to

76Polaris Viewer 4Polaris Viewer is a professional mobile office solution that lets users conveniently view various types of office documents, includi

77DownloadsUse this application to see what files have been downloaded through the applications.•Touch > Apps tab > Downloads.NOTE: This appl

6Guidelines for safe and efficient useProduct care and maintenance WARNINGOnly use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this parti

78The WebInternetUse this application to browse the Internet. Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment

79Opening a pageTo go to new page, tap > .To go to another webpage, tap , scroll up or down, and tap the page to select it.Searching the Web by

80The WebViewing webpagesTap the Address field, and then enter a web address or search criteria.Opening a pageTo go to a new page, tab > New ta

81SettingsAccessing the Settings menu1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings. or On the Home screen, touch > System settings.2

82TIP! How to obtain the MAC addressTo set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC filters, you may need to enter the MAC address of your L

83Power button ends call – Allows you to select your end call.Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls when the line is busy, when there i

84SettingsDEVICE< Sound >Sound profile – Choose the Sound, either Vibrate only or Silent.Volumes – Manage the volume of Phone ringtone, Notifica

85< Lock screen >Select screen lock – Set a screen lock type to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a scree

86SettingsPERSONAL< Accounts & sync >Permits applications to synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in

87< Language & input >Use the Language & input settings to select the language for the text on your phone and to configure the on-screen

7•Do not tap the screen with a sharp object as it may damage the phone.•Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.•Use accessories like earphon

88Settings< PC connection >USB connection type – Set the desired mode: Charge only, Media sync (MTP), USB tethering, LG software or Camera (PTP)

89"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

90PC software (LG PC Suite)System Requirements for "LG PC Suite" PC software•OS: Windows XP (Service pack 3) 32 bit, Windows Vista, Windows

91Moving 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

92Phone software updateLG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFor more information about using this function, please visit http://update.lgm

93NOTE: Your personal data from internal phone storage—including information about your Google account and any other accounts, your system/application

94About this user guideAbout this user guide•Before using your device, please carefully read this manual. This will ensure that you use your phone sa

95These accessories are available for use with your phone. (Items described below may be optional.)Travel adaptor Stereo headsetQuick Start Guide Data

96TroubleshootingThis chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider,

97Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCalls not availableDialling error New network not authorized.New SIM card inserted.Check for new