LG LGH788 User Manual

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101101   

102       

103     

104   

105  

106      

User Guide• Somecontentandillustrationsmaydifferfromyourdevicedependingontheregion,serviceprovider,softwareversion,orOSversion,an

2 2Table of contentsGuidelines for safe and efficient use ...4Important notice ...13Getting to know your phone ..

3 Camera and Video ...52Camera options on the viewfinder ...52Using the advanced settings ...53Ta

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4Guidelines for safe and efficient use4Pleasereadthesesimpleguidelines.Notfollowingtheseguidelinesmaybedangerousorillegal.Shouldafault

5Guidelines for safe and efficient use• ThisdevicemeetsRFexposureguidelineswhenusedeitherinthenormalusepositionagainsttheearorwhen

6Guidelines for safe and efficient use• Donothandlethephonewithwethandswhileitisbeingcharged.Itmaycauseanelectricshockandcanseri

7Guidelines for safe and efficient useEfficient phone operationElectronics devicesAllmobilephonesmayreceiveinterference,whichcouldaffectperfo

8Guidelines for safe and efficient useAvoid damage to your hearingTo prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long per

9Guidelines for safe and efficient usePotentially explosive atmospheres• Donotuseyourphoneatarefuelingpoint.• Donotusenearfuelorchemic

10Guidelines for safe and efficient useBattery information and care• Youdonotneedtocompletelydischargethebatterybeforerecharging.Unlikeot

11Guidelines for safe and efficient useLaser safety statementCaution!Thisproductemploysalasersystem.Toensureproperuseofthisproduct,please

12Guidelines for safe and efficient useOpen Source Software Notice InformationTo obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source li

Important notice13Please read this before you start using your phone!Pleasechecktoseewhetheranyproblemsyouencounteredwithyourphonearedesc

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Important notice14• TurnoffautomaticsyncingforGmail,Calendar,Contactsandotherapplications.NOTE:• Some applications you download may consum

Important notice154. Using the Hard Reset (Factory Reset)Ifyourphoneneedstoberestoredtoitsoriginalsettingsandcondition,useaHardReset

Important notice165. Opening and switching applicationsMultitaskingiseasywithAndroid;youcankeepmorethanoneapplicationrunningatthesame

17Getting to know your phone17Phone layoutNotification LEDEarpiece Proximity SensorMicrophoneFront Camera LensMicrophoneCharger/USB portSpeakerHeadset

18Getting to know your phoneVolume ButtonsPower/Lock ButtonRear Camera LensFlashLaser Detection AutoFocusPower/Lock Button• Turnyourphoneon/offby

19Getting to know your phoneInstalling the SIM or USIM card and batteryInserttheSIMorUSIMcardprovidedbythemobiletelephoneserviceprovider,

20Getting to know your phone WARNINGDo not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, ta

21Getting to know your phoneCharging the phoneChargethebatterybeforeusingitforfirsttime.Usethechargertochargethebattery. WARNINGUse on

22Getting to know your phoneInstalling Front Slide CoverPushthefrontslidecoverupasshownin .➊Front Slide CoverNOTE:• Never insert a credit ca

23Your Home screen23Your Home screenTouch screen tipsHerearesometipsonhowtonavigateonyourphone.• Tap or touch–Asinglefingertapselects

13  

24Your Home screenHome screenTheHomescreenisthestartingpointformanyapplicationsandfunctions.Itallowsyoutoadditemslikeappshortcuts

25Your Home screenBack KeyReturnstothepreviousscreen.Alsoclosespop-upitems,suchasmenus,dialogboxesandtheon-screenkeyboard.Touchan

26Your Home screenRemoving an item from the Home screen• Home screen>Touchandholdtheiconyouwanttoremove>dragitto .Adding an app

27Your Home screenNotifications panelNotificationsalertyoutothearrivalofnewmessages,calendareventsandalarms,aswellasongoingevents,su

28Your Home screenOpening the Notifications panelSwipedownfromtheStatusbartoopentheNotificationspanel.ToclosetheNotificationspanel,tou

29Your Home screenIndicator icons on the Status BarIndicatoriconsappearontheStatusbaratthetopofthescreentoreportmissedcalls,newmessa

30Your Home screenNewtextormultimediamessageMediaservercontentsharingisonWi-FihotspotisactiveNOTE: The icon's location in the Status

31Special Features31Gesture shotTheGestureshotfeatureallowsyoutotakeapicturewithahandgestureusingthefrontcamera.To take photoTherear

32Special FeaturesSnapsh-OO-tYoucanplaywithyouranimatedcharacterandtakeamusingpictureswiththecharacter.WhenyouopenSnapshoot,therear

33Special Features5 TapSwapcamera toswitchthecameraview.• Yourfigurewillnotberecognisedinthefrontcameraview.• Ifyouwanttotake

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34Special FeaturesKnockONYoucanwakeup,orturnoff,thescreenaseasilyasdouble-tappingthescreen.Whilethescreenisoff,andidle,double-tap

35Special FeaturesUnlocking the screen using the Knock CodeYoucanwakeupandunlockthescreenbytappingtheKnockCode,setupintheprevioussec

36Special FeaturesQSlideFromanyscreen,usetheNotificationpaneltoeasilyaccessandusetheNotepad,Calendar,Calculator,andmorewithQSlide.

37Google account setup37Google account setupWhenyoufirstturnonyourphone,youhavetheopportunitytosignintoyourGoogleAccountandselectho

38Connecting to Networks and Devices38Connecting to Networks and DevicesWi-FiYoucanusehigh-speedInternetaccesswhilewithinthecoverageofthew

39Connecting to Networks and DevicesBluetoothYoucanuseBluetoothtoconnectwithheadsets,soundsystems,oreventoexchangedatabetweenneardevi

40Connecting to Networks and DevicesSending data via Bluetooth1 Usinganapplicationthatsupportssharing,locatethedata,orle,thatyouwantt

41Connecting to Networks and DevicesSmartShareSmartShareallowsyoutoreceivemultimediacontentviaLGphoneandtablets.1 Whileviewingtheconten

42Connecting to Networks and DevicesTransferring data between a PC and your deviceYoucancopyormovedatabetweenaPCandthedevice.Transferring

43Calls43CallsMaking a call1 Tap toopenthedialer.2 Enterthenumberusingthedialer.Todeleteadigit,tap.3 Afterenteringthedesirednum

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44CallsWhen the Front Slide Cover is InstalledWhenthefrontslidecoverisinstalled,youcanansweranincomingcallorendthecurrentcallbytapp

45CallsViewing your call logsOntheHomescreen,tap andselectCall logstab.Alistofalldialed,receivedandmissedcallsisdisplayed.TIP! • T

46Contacts46ContactsAddcontactstoyourphoneandsynchronizethemwiththecontactsinyourGoogleaccountorotheraccountsthatsupportcontactsy

47ContactsRemoving a contact from your favorites list1 Tap toopenyourcontacts.2 TaptheFavoritestabandchooseacontacttoviewitsdetails.

48Messaging48MessagingYourphonecombinestextandmultimediamessagesintooneintuitive,easy-to-usemenu.Sending a message1 Tap ontheHomescre

49MessagingConversation viewTextandmultimediamessagesexchangedwithanotherpartyaredisplayedinchronologicalordersothatyoucanconvenientl

50E-mail50E-mailYoucanusetheE-mailapplicationtoreademailsfromserviceslikeGmail.TheE-mailapplicationsupportsthefollowingaccounttype

51E-mailComposing and sending emailComposing and sending messages1 Whileinthe application,tap tocreateanewemail.2 Enteranaddressforth

52Camera and Video52ToopentheCameraapplication,tap > >Appstab(ifnecessary)> .Camera options on the viewfinder169278345Hide/Dis

53Camera and VideoUsing the advanced settingsInthecameraviewfinder,tap toaccessthecamerasettingsbelow.Combinesphotostakenatmultipleexp

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54Camera and VideoOnce you have taken a photoTaptheimagethumbnailatthebottomoftheCamerascreentoviewthelastphotoyoutook.Thefollowing

55Camera and VideoAfter recording a videoIntheviewfinder,tapthevideothumbnailatthetopofthescreentoviewthelastvideoyourecorded.The

56Camera and VideoSuper ZoomingWhenusingtherearcameralens,youcanzoominoroutto4x.NOTE: Use a steady hand. This feature does not work with

57Camera and VideoGalleryTheGalleryallowsyoutoviewandmanageallofyourpicturesandvideos.• Tap > >Apps tab(ifnecessary)>

58Camera and VideoPlaying videos1 Tap > >Apps tab(ifnecessary)> .2 Selectthevideoyouwanttowatch.Thefollowingoptionsare

59Camera and VideoEditing photosWhileviewingaphoto,tap .Deleting photos/videosUseoneofthefollowingmethods:• Whileinafolder,tap ,selec

60Multimedia60MusicYourphonehasamusicplayerthatletsyouplayallyourfavoritetracks.Toaccessthemusicplayer,tap > >Apps tab(

61MultimediaTaptorestartthecurrenttrackorskiptotheprevioustrackinthealbum,playlistorshufflelist.Touchandholdtorewind.Taptoadj

62MultimediaWhen the Front Slide Cover is InstalledWhenthefrontslidecoverisinstalled,youcanplayyourmusicbytappingthetopofthescreen.

63Utilities63ClockUsetheClockappgivesyouaccesstotheAlarms,Timer,WorldclockandStopwatchfunctions.Accessthesefunctionsbytappingthe

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64UtilitiesStopwatchTheStopwatchtaballowsyoutouseyourphoneasastopwatch.1 OpentheClockapp,thenselecttheStopwatchtab.2 TaptheStar

65UtilitiesVoice RecorderTheVoiceRecorderapprecordsaudiblefilesforyoutouseinavarietyofways.Recording a sound or voice1 Tap > &g

66UtilitiesVoice SearchUsethisapplicationtosearchthewebusingyourvoice.1 Tap> >Apps tab(ifnecessary)>Google folder> .

67UtilitiesLG SmartWorldLGSmartWorldoffersanassortmentofexcitingcontent–fonts,themes,games,applications.How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Y

68Web Browser68Web BrowserInternetUsethisapplicationtobrowsetheInternet.Browsergivesyouafast,full-colorworldofgames,music,news,sport

69Web BrowserOpening a pageTogotoanewpage,tap > .Togotoanotherwebpage,tap,scrollupordown,andtapthepagetoselectit.Searchin

70Web BrowserChromeUseChrometosearchforinformationandbrowsewebpages.• Tap > >Apps tab(ifnecessary)> .NOTE: This applicatio

71Settings71SettingsThissectionprovidesanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyourphone’sSystemSettingsmenus.Accessing the Settings menu:•

72Settings• Call reject–Allowsyoutosetthecalldeclinefunction.• Decline with message–Whenyouwanttodeclineacall,youcansendaquick

73Settings• Help–DisplaysHelpinformationaboutUSBtethering,Wi-Fihotspot,andBluetoothtethering.• Airplane mode–AirplaneMode(flightmod

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74SettingsNotification soundAllowsyoutosetthenotificationsound.Youcanalsoaddanotificationsoundbytappingintheupper-rightcorneroft

75SettingsDisplay< HOME & LOCK > Home screen• Select Home –SetHomeorEasyHomeasthedefaulthome.• Theme –Setsthescreenthemefory

76Settings• Shortcuts–Allowsyoutochoosetheshortcutsavailableonthelockscreen.• Contact info for lost phone–Allowsyoutodisplaytheow

77SettingsScreen timeoutSetstheamountoftimebeforethescreentimesout.Smart screenCheckmarktoallowascreentostayonwhenphonedetectsyour

78Settings• Pointer speed –Allowsyoutosetthepointerspeedusingaslidebar.LocationAllowsyoutomanagelocationsservicestodetermineyoura

79Settings• Message/call voice notifications–TaptheMessage/callvoicenotificationsswitchtotoggleitOnorOff.Onallowsyoutohearautomati

80Settings• Accessibility settings shortcut–Setsquick,easyaccesstoselectedfeatureswhenyoutriple-taptheHomeKey.• One-touch input–Chec

81Settings• Unknown sources –Allowsyoutoinstallnon-Playstoreapplications.• Verify apps –Disalloworwarnbeforeinstallationofappsthatma

82Settings< PHONE MANAGEMENT >Date & timeUsetheDate & timesettingstosethowdateswillbedisplayed.Youcanalsousethesesetting

83SettingsBackup & resetThismenuallowsyoutoback-upyourdata,automaticallyrestoredata,anderaseallthedataonyourphone.• Backup my d

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84PC software (LG PC Suite)84PC software (LG PC Suite)For Windows OSLGPCSuitehelpsyoumanagemediacontentsandapplicationsinyourphonebyallo

85PC software (LG PC Suite)System Requirements for LG PC Suite software• OS:WindowsXP(Servicepack3)32bit,WindowsVista,Windows7,Windows8•

86PC software (LG PC Suite)Installing the LG PC Suite SoftwareTodownloadtheLGPCSuitesoftware,pleasedothefollowing:1 Gotowww.lg.com.2 Go

87Phone software update87Phone software updatePhone software updateSoftware updates from the Internet for your LG phoneFormoreinformationaboutsoft

88Phone software updateNOTE: Your personal data saved to the internal phone memory—including information about your Google account and any other accou

89About this user guide89About this user guideAbout this user guide• Beforeusingyourdevice,pleasecarefullyreadthisguide.Thisensuresthatyo

90About this user guideTrademarks• LGandtheLGlogoareregisteredtrademarksofLGElectronics.• Allothertrademarksandcopyrightsaretheprop

91Accessories91AccessoriesTheseaccessoriesareavailableforusewiththeyourphone.(Items described below may be optional.)• Traveladaptor• Qui

92Troubleshooting92TroubleshootingThischapterlistssomeproblemsyoumightencounterwhenusingyourphone.Someproblemsrequireyoutocallyours

93TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNo applications can be setNot supported by service provider or registration requi

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94TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCharging errorBattery is not charged.Charge battery.Outside temperature is too ho

95TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresThe screen does not turn on when I receive a call.Proximity sensor problemIf you

96FAQ96Category Question AnswerBluetoothDevicesWhat are the functions available via Bluetooth?You can connect a Bluetooth audio device, such as a Ster

97FAQCategory Question AnswerMessage TimeMy phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs. How can I change this?You will

98FAQCategory Question AnswerUnlockPatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, tap and hold .2. Tap System settings > Disp

99FAQCategory Question AnswerUnlockPatternWhat should I do if I forget the unlock pattern and I did not create my Google account on the phone?If you f

100FAQCategory Question AnswerScreen time outMy screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can I change the amount of time for the backlight to turn

101FAQCategory Question AnswerChargerIs it possible to charge my phone using a USB cable without installing the necessary USB driver?Yes, the phone is

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24 

25  

26 

2727

28  

29   

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30 

31  

32    

33  

34 

3535   

36   

37     

38  

39

44 ...6 ...16 

40     

4141 

4242 

43  

44 1    

451 

46 

47471   2    3   

48   

49     

5 ...

50501  

511  2 3 

52 52  1     

53    

5454 

55    

56 56     169278345

57  

58   

59    

66 

60     

61       

62 1     2   /

63      

6464     

65

66  

6767   

68 1  2  

69 1    2 

7

70 1     2 

71  

7272  

73      

74     

7575    

76  

77 

78  

79

8  

80

81   

82   

83  

84   

85      

86   

87

88    

8989  

9   

90 

91 

9292 

93  

9494 

95   

9696   

9797    

98       

99       