MFL69941402 (1.0)Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.www.lg.comUSER GUIDELG-H870DSENGLISH
8Guidelines for safe and efficient usePrecautions• Use a wireless hands-free system (headphone, headset) with a low power Bluetooth emitter.• Keep y
Useful Apps 98Noise reduction Reduce noise at high ISO settings.Add signature Display a personalised signature on the photos.StorageSelect if you want
Useful Apps 99Bit rate Select the image quality for videos.Hi-Fi Record a video with Hi-Fi quality sound.TimerSet the timer to automatically take phot
Useful Apps 100• This feature is available only in specific modes.Focus peakingYou can adjust the focus on the subject with the focus peaking feature
Useful Apps 101Switching between camerasYou can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your environment.On the camera screen, tap or drag
Useful Apps 102Selfie shotYou can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies.Gesture shotYou can take selfies by using gest
Useful Apps 103Auto shotYou can use the face detection feature to take selfies easily and conveniently. You can set the device so that, when you look
Useful Apps 104Gesture viewAfter taking a selfie with the front camera, you can preview the selfie immediately by placing the screen close to your fac
Useful Apps 105SignatureYou can create a personalised photo by using your signature.1 Tap , then tap Add signature.2 Enter the signature as d
Useful Apps 106quick shareYou can share a photo or video to the app you want immediately after taking it.1 Tap , then take a photo or record a vi
Useful Apps 107GalleryGallery overviewYou can view and manage photos and videos saved on your device.1 Tap .• Saved photos and videos are displa
9Guidelines for safe and efficient useAvoid damage to your hearingTo prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long per
Useful Apps 108Floating buttonWhile viewing the Gallery app in landscape mode, you can use the floating button. See Floating button for details.Writin
Useful Apps 109Playing a videoOpen with QSlide.Access additional options.Fast-forward the video.Lock or unlock the screen.Edit the video.Choose screen
Useful Apps 110Creating a movieYou can create a new movie by putting images and videos together.See Creating a movie for details.Making a GIFYou can e
Useful Apps 111ContactsContacts overviewYou can save and manage contacts.Tap Essentials Contacts.Adding contactsAdding new contacts1 On the conta
Useful Apps 112Searching for contactsYou can search for contacts by using one of the following options:• Tap from the top of the contacts list and t
Useful Apps 113Creating groups1 On the contacts group list, tap .2 Enter a new group name.3 Tap Add members, select contacts, then tap ADD.4 Tap SAVE
Useful Apps 114Writing notes on a photo1 Tap Essentials QuickMemo+.2 Tap to take a photo, then tap OK.• The photo is automatically attached i
Useful Apps 115ClockAlarmYou can set an alarm to trigger it at a specified time.1 Tap Essentials Clock Alarm.2 Tap to add a new alarm.3 Conf
Useful Apps 116StopwatchYou can use the stopwatch to record a lap time.1 Tap Essentials Clock Stopwatch.2 Tap Start to initiate the stopwatch.
Useful Apps 117Event pocketYou can use the event pocket to create events.Tap to open the event pocket and then drag content to a date in the calendar
10Guidelines for safe and efficient useChildrenKeep the device in a safe place out of the reach of small children. It includes small parts which may c
Useful Apps 118MusicYou can play and manage songs or music albums.1 Tap Essentials Music.2 Select a category.3 Select a music file.Switch to the
Useful Apps 119CalculatorYou can use two types of calculators: the simple calculator and the scientific calculator.1 Tap Essentials Calculator.2
Useful Apps 120Using LG HealthYou can view main information on LG Health and manage the amount of physical exercise and health information.1 Tap E
Useful Apps 121E-mailE-mail overviewYou can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device.• If you
Useful Apps 122Checking email1 Tap and select a mail box.2 Select an email from the email list.• The email message appears.Sending email1 Tap .2 E
Useful Apps 123Smart DoctorYou can use Smart Doctor to diagnose the device’s condition and optimiseit.Tap Management Smart Doctor.LG Mobile Swit
Useful Apps 124SmartWorldYou can download a variety of games, audio content, apps and fonts provided by LG Electronics. Customise your device to suit
Useful Apps 125RemoteCall ServiceYour device can be remotely diagnosed for resolving issues. First, make a phone call to an LG Customer Service Centre
Useful Apps 126InstagramUse a social networking service to capture and share your photos and videos. You can also apply filter effects to make your ph
Useful Apps 127DriveUpload, save, open, share and organise files from your device. Files accessible from apps can be accessed from anywhere, including
11Guidelines for safe and efficient use• Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the in
Useful Apps 128SheetsCreate spreadsheets or edit spreadsheets created online or from another device. Share and edit spreadsheets together with others.
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Settings 130SettingsYou can customise the device settings in accordance with your preferences.Tap Settings.• Tap and enter a keyword in the sear
Settings 131Wi-FiYou can connect to nearby devices over a Wi-Fi network.Connecting to a Wi-Fi network1 On the settings screen, tap Network Wi-Fi.2 T
Settings 1322 Select a device.• Connection occurs when the device accepts the connection request.• The battery may drain faster when using Wi-Fi Dir
Settings 1333 Select a device from the list.4 Follow the on-screen instructions to perform authentication.• This step is skipped for previously acces
Settings 134CallYou can customise call settings, such as voice call and international call options.• Some features may not be supported depending on
Settings 135Wi-Fi hotspotYou can set the device as a wireless router so that other devices can connect to the Internet by using your device’s mobile d
Settings 136Wi-Fi hotspot turn off timerWhen the Wi-Fi hotspot has not been used for a specific period of time, it is automatically disconnected. You
Settings 137Screen sharingYou can play the screen and sound of the device on a different device, such as a TV, that supports the Miracast function.1 O
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Settings 138Android BeamYou can share files by touching the back of the device to other device. You can also share files including music, videos or co
Settings 139Media serverYou can share media content on your device with nearby devices that support DLNA.1 On the settings screen, tap Network Media
Settings 140• If you do not have a Google account, tap ADD ACCOUNT to create an account.Airplane modeYou can turn off the call and mobile data functi
Settings 141VPNYou can connect to a safe virtual network, such as an intranet. You can also manage connected virtual private networks.Adding VPN1 On t
Settings 142SoundYou can customise sound, vibrate and notification settings.On the settings screen, tap Sound and customise the following settings:•
Settings 143DisplayYou can customise detailed settings for each screen type.On the settings screen, tap Display and customise the following settings:•
Settings 144• Auto: Set the device so that the screen brightness is automatically adjusted in accordance with the ambient light intensity.• Auto-rot
Settings 145• Secure lock settings: Change the secure lock settings.• Fingerprints: Use your fingerprint to unlock the screen or content. See Finger
Settings 146• Phone administrators: Allows privileges to restrict the control or use of the device to particular apps.• Trust agents: View and use t
Settings 147StorageYou can view and manage internal storage on the device or storage space of the memory card.1 On the settings screen, tap General
Custom-designed Features 13Video recording featuresWide-angle cameraYou can take photos or record videos with a wider range than your actual field of
Settings 148• Vision Touch zoom: Zoom in or out by tapping the screen three times.• Vision Window zoom: Zoom in or out within a window and invert
Settings 149• Motor & cognition Touch and hold for calls: Answer or decline calls by touching and holding the call button instead of dragging i
Settings 150• Game graphics: Adjust the game graphics.• When you change the resolutions on some games, the screen display feature may not work prope
Settings 151Update centreYou can check and install the latest version of the app or software provided by LG.1 On the settings screen, tap General Up
Settings 152Date & timeYou can customise date and time settings for your device.1 On the settings screen, tap General Date & time.2 Customis
Settings 153ResetYou can reset the device including network and app settings.1 On the settings screen, tap General Reset.2 Customise the following s
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Appendix 155LG Language SettingsSelect a language to use on your device.• Tap Settings General Language & input Language ADD LANGUAGE,
Appendix 156Installing LG Bridge on a computer1 Go to www.lg.com from your computer.2 Select your region and click .3 In the search bar, enter the na
Appendix 157LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air (OTA)This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’s software to a newer vers
Custom-designed Features 14Match shotLink two photos or videos together and then save it as a single content unit.1 Tap , then tap MODE .2 To
Appendix 158Anti-Theft GuideSet up your device to prevent other people from using it if it's been reset to factory settings without your permissi
Appendix 159Open Source Software Notice InformationTo obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained i
Appendix 160Trademarks• Copyright ©2018 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its re
Appendix 161More informationDOLBY AUDIOManufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks
Appendix 162Tempered glass partsTempered glass parts of this device are not permanent and they may wear out over time.• If you drop your device on a
Appendix 163FAQThis chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your device. Some problems require you to call your service provider, b
Appendix 164The battery depletes faster than when first purchasedWhen you expose the device or the battery to very cold or hot temperatures, the batte
Appendix 165The touch screen responds slowly or incorrectlyIf you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touch screen, the touch scr
Appendix 166Bluetooth device is not locatedMake sure the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device.Make sure the Bluetooth wireless featu
Customer Information CenterFor any query related to the after sales service and customer support please contact below details.Customer CareFor any que
Custom-designed Features 15Snap shotYou can take a photo or record a video and preview it right away.1 Tap , then tap MODE .2 Tap to take a
Custom-designed Features 16Grid shotYou can take photos or record videos for 4 different scenes in a row and save them as a single content.Take photos
Custom-designed Features 173 Take the photo or start recording your video.• See Starting the camera for details.• To use this feature, select the st
Disposal of your old appliance (as per e-waste Rules)1. When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is depicted on the product and its operator’s manua
Custom-designed Features 18Camera rollYou can view the photos and videos you have taken on the camera preview screen.Tap , then tap Camera rol
Custom-designed Features 19• After dragging the button upwards, release it when you reach the button to return to the Home screen.• You can drag
Custom-designed Features 20Related contentYou can edit and customise related content in the Gallery.1 While viewing a picture preview, tap .2 When th
Custom-designed Features 213 Tap SAVE.• A maximum of 100 images can be used to create a GIF file.Making a collageYou can make a collage from the asso
Custom-designed Features 22Making a video from the related contentYou can gather related content to make a video clip by tapping on the video displa
Custom-designed Features 23• Download the VASSET app from the Play Store to add video themes, background music or font faces.If you use mobile data w
Custom-designed Features 24Deleting filesYou can select images or videos to delete from your video by tapping at the top right corner of its thumbna
Custom-designed Features 25Making a GIFYou can easily make a GIF file using recorded video.1 At the desired starting point while watching a video, tap
Custom-designed Features 26Audio recording featuresThe HD Audio Recorder allows you to configure the audio settings manually so that you can record au
Custom-designed Features 27Other useful features for use of the HD Audio Recorder appGAINYou can adjust the sensitivity of the sound recorded by the m
1About this user guideThank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensu
Custom-designed Features 28Fingerprint recognitionFingerprint recognition overviewYou must register your fingerprint on your device first before using
Custom-designed Features 29• If you bend your finger or use the fingertip only, your fingerprint may not be recognised. Make sure that your finger co
Custom-designed Features 303 Follow the on-screen instructions.• Repeat scanning the fingerprint by moving your finger little by little until the fin
Custom-designed Features 31Unlocking the screen with a fingerprintYou can unlock the screen or view the locked content by using your fingerprint. Acti
Custom-designed Features 32Precautions for Face RecognitionFace Recognition accuracy may decrease in the following cases. To increase its accuracy, ch
Custom-designed Features 33Unlocking the screen with your faceYou can release the screen lock with your face instead of a Knock Code, Pattern, PIN, or
Custom-designed Features 34Unlocking the screen with your face when the screen is turned offWith the screen turned off, raise your device and look at
Custom-designed Features 35Multi-tasking featureMulti windowYou can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into the multiple windows.1
Custom-designed Features 36• To deactivate the Multi window feature, touch and hold on the Home touch button.• To adjust the size of the split scr
Custom-designed Features 37Quick HelpYou can view help information about the main features of the device, frequently asked questions or the user guide
2About this user guideInstructional noticesWARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties.CAUTION: Situations that may ca
Custom-designed Features 38WARNINGIn conditions that are different from LGE’s test conditions for IP68 (as specified in this manual), the liquid damag
Custom-designed Features 39• Do not use the product in places where it may be sprayed with high pressure water (e.g. near a faucet or shower head) or
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Basic Functions 41Product components and accessoriesThe following items are included with your device.• Device• Stereo headset• USB cable• Charger
Basic Functions 42Parts overviewProximity/Ambient light sensorVolume keys (+/-)Touch screenCharger/USB cable portEarpieceStereo headset jackFront came
Basic Functions 43Do NOT attempt to remove the back cover.This device has a non-removable battery. Do not attempt to remove the back cover. Doing so m
Basic Functions 44• Some functions may be restricted for access, depending on the device specifications.• The rear of the device includes a built-in
Basic Functions 45Turning the power on or offTurning the power onWhen the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key.• When the device is
Basic Functions 46Installing the SIM cardInsert the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card provided by your service provider to start using your device
Basic Functions 473 Put the SIM card on the card tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.Put the primary SIM card on the SIM card tray 1
3Table of contents01Custom-designed Features13 Video recording features18 Gallery features26 Audio recording features28 Fingerprint recognition31
Basic Functions 48Precautions when using the SIM card• Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other issues caused by loss or
Basic Functions 49Removing the memory cardUnmount the memory card before removing it for safety.1 Tap Settings General Storage .2 Insert th
Basic Functions 50• Do not charge while the device or charging cable is wet or contains moisture. This can cause fire, electric shock, injury or dama
Basic Functions 51Using the battery efficientlyBattery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions running simultaneously and continuous
Basic Functions 52Touching and holdingTouch and hold for several seconds to display a menu with available options.Double-tappingTap twice quickly to z
Basic Functions 53SwipingTouch the screen with your finger and move it quickly without pausing. You can use this gesture to scroll through a list, a w
Basic Functions 54• A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material.• If you use the device
Basic Functions 55Home screen layoutYou can view all apps and organise widgets and folders on the Home screen.Quick access areaHome touch buttonsFolde
Basic Functions 56• Home touch buttons - : Return to the previous screen. Close the keypad or pop-up windows. - : Tap to go to the Home screen. To la
Basic Functions 57Status iconsWhen there is a notification for an unread message, calendar event or alarm, the status bar displays the corresponding n
4Table of contents118 Music119 Calculator119 LG Health121 E-mail122 FM Radio122 File Manager123 Smart Doctor123 LG Mobile Switch123 LG Friends M
Basic Functions 58Notifications panelYou can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downward on the main screen.• To open the quick
Basic Functions 59Switching the screen orientationYou can set the screen orientation to automatically switch according to the device’s physical orient
Basic Functions 60• To configure the Home screen settings, touch and hold on a blank area of the Home screen, then select Home screen settings. See H
Basic Functions 61Viewing the background themeYou can view only the background image by hiding the apps and widgets on the Home screen.Spread two fing
Basic Functions 62Using folders from the Home screenCreating foldersOn the Home screen, touch and hold an app, then drag it over another app.• A new
Basic Functions 63• Icon shape: Choose if you want icons to have square or rounded corners.• Sort apps by: Set how apps are sorted on the Home scree
Basic Functions 64Setting a screen lockThere are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings.1 Tap Settings General Loc
Basic Functions 65Precautions for the secure start-up feature• If you forget your decryption password, you cannot restore encrypted data and personal
Basic Functions 66Knock CodeYou can unlock the screen by creating your own Knock Code. When the screen is locked, you can directly access the Home scr
Basic Functions 67Memory card encryptionYou can encrypt and protect data saved on the memory card. The encrypted data in the memory card cannot be acc
5Guidelines for safe and efficient usePlease read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal.Should a fault o
Basic Functions 68Taking screenshotsYou can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing.Via a shortcutPress and hold the Power/Lock key and
Basic Functions 69Moving the cursorWith the Smart keyboard, you can move the cursor to the exact position you want. When typing text, touch and hold o
Basic Functions 70Changing the QWERTY keyboard layoutYou can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard.1 Tap Settings Gene
Basic Functions 71Customising the keyboard heightYou can customise the keyboard height to maximise hand comfort when typing.1 Tap Settings Gener
Basic Functions 72Splitting the keyboardYou can split the keyboard in half and place each piece on either side of the screen when the screen is in lan
Basic Functions 73Adding languages to the keyboardYou can make additional languages available for keyboard input.1 Tap Settings General Langua
Basic Functions 74Clip TrayIf you copy or cut an image or text, it is automatically saved to the clip tray and can be pasted to any space at any time.
Basic Functions 75Viewing content from nearby devicesYou can view content from various devices, such as a computer, NAS or mobile device, by using the
Basic Functions 76Receiving filesDrag the status bar downward and tap , then tap File sharing.If your device does not support the file sharing featur
Basic Functions 77Viewing content from your cloudYou can directly view the content saved on your cloud account, without downloading it to your device.
6Guidelines for safe and efficient useProduct care and maintenance• Use only in-box accessories which are authorised by LG. LG does not guarantee any
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Useful Apps 79Installing and uninstalling appsInstalling appsAccess an app store to search and download apps.• You can use SmartWorld, Play Store or
Useful Apps 80Uninstalling apps from the app storeTo uninstall an app, access the app store from which you download the app and uninstall it.• Some a
Useful Apps 81App ShortcutsOn the Home screen, touch and hold an app icon such as Call, Message, Camera, Gallery and Settings to display a quick acces
Useful Apps 82PhoneVoice callMake a phone call by using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number and making a call from
Useful Apps 83Answering a callTo answer a call, drag on the incoming call screen.• When the stereo headset is connected, you can make calls by usin
Useful Apps 84• Tap Settings Network Call Common More Incoming voice call pop-up and then select the desired way you would like to disp
Useful Apps 85• Speaker: Turn on the speakerphone function.• Mute: Mute your voice so that your voice cannot be heard by the other party.• Bluetoot
Useful Apps 86Configuring call optionsYou can configure various call options.1 Tap Dial or Call logs.2 Tap Call settings and then configur
Useful Apps 87Configuring messaging settingsYou can change messaging settings to suit your preferences.1 Tap .2 Tap Settings from the message
7Guidelines for safe and efficient use• Use accessories like earphones cautiously. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.• Do not use, touch or att
Useful Apps 88Changing the camera modeYou can select a camera mode that suits your environment to take a photo or record a video easily and convenient
Useful Apps 89Taking a photo1 Select a camera mode and tap the subject to focus the camera on.2 Tap to take a photo.• You can also press the Volume
Useful Apps 90HDRObtain photos in vivid colours and get compensated effects even when they are taken against the light. These functions are provided b
Useful Apps 91Additional options on the front cameraSelfie shotTake a selfie by selecting its option between Gesture shot and Auto shot.Gesture viewAl
Useful Apps 92Snap movieYou can record short videos clips and assemble them into a 60-second short film.1 Tap , then tap MODE .2 Tap .• Tap
Useful Apps 93• While recording a Time-lapse, voices are not recorded.Slo-moYou can create an entertaining video by changing the moving speeds of sub
Useful Apps 94PopoutYou can take a photo or record a video by using both the standard and wide-angle of the dual camera at the back of the device to r
Useful Apps 95360 PanoramaYou can create a 360° panorama photo by moving the camera in one direction.1 Tap , then tap MODE .2 Tap and then s
Useful Apps 96Burst shotYou can take continuous shots of photos to create moving pictures.In the Auto mode, touch and hold .• Continuous shots are ta
Useful Apps 97Reset the settings.Adjust shutter speed.Adjust ISO speed.Adjust white balance.Adjust focus.Adjust brightness.3 Tap to take the photo.C
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