LG LGX240K User Manual

ENGLISH USER GUIDELG-X240KMFL69888601 (1.0) www.lg.com

9Guidelines for safe and efficient use• If you are listening to music whilst out and about, please ensure that the volume is at a reasonable level so

10Guidelines for safe and efficient useIn aircraftWireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.• Turn your device off before boarding any airc

11Guidelines for safe and efficient use• Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the device is fully charged to save unnecessary power c

Custom-designed Features01

Custom-designed Features 13 KnockONYou can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping the screen. • This option is available only on the Home sc

Custom-designed Features 14 Gesture shot You can take selfies by using gestures. Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist.•

Basic Functions02

Basic Functions 16 Product components and accessories Make sure that none of the following items are missing:• Device• Battery• Quick Start G

Basic Functions 17 Parts overviewVolume KeysFront Camera LensProximity/Ambient Light SensorEarpieceHeadset JackMicrophoneCharger/USB PortFlashRear C

Basic Functions 18• Proximity/Ambient Light Sensor - Proximity sensor: The proximity sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functionality

1 About this user guide Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first tim

Basic Functions 19Turning on or off the power Turning on the powerWhen the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock Key.• When the devic

Basic Functions 20Installing the SIM card and batteryInsert the SIM card provided by the device service provider, and the included battery. • Do no

Basic Functions 212 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot as shown in the figure. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downward.

Basic Functions 223 Insert the battery.4 To replace the cover onto the device, align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down unt

Basic Functions 23Charging the batteryCharge the battery before using it for first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A computer can also be

Basic Functions 24Optimizing battery lifeExtend your battery’s power by turning off features that you do not need to run constantly in the background.

Basic Functions 25Inserting the memory cardThe device supports up to a 32GB microSD. Some memory cards may not be compatible with your device, dependi

Basic Functions 26Removing the memory cardBefore removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. 1 Tap Settings Storage .2 R

Basic Functions 27Tapping and holding Tap and hold for several seconds to run a hidden function. Double-tapping Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out

Basic Functions 28 Flicking Gently tap on the screen, then flick left or right to quickly move to another panel. Pinching and spreading Pinch

2About this user guide Instructional notices WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties. CAUTION: Situations tha

Basic Functions 29 • A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material.• If you use the d

Basic Functions 30 Home screen Home screen overview The Home screen is the starting point for accessing various functions and apps on your devi

Basic Functions 31• Folder: Create folders to group apps by your preferences.• Page icon: View the total number of Home screen canvases and the cu

Basic Functions 32 • Some of these icons may appear differently or may not appear at all, depending on the device's status. Refer to the icon

Basic Functions 33Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch, according to the device's orientat

Basic Functions 34 Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to another location.• To keep frequently us

Basic Functions 35 Screen lock Screen lock overviewYour device's screen turns off and locks itself if you press the Power/Lock Key. This also h

Basic Functions 36Device encryptionEncrypting your deviceData is encrypted before saving on the device to protect the data. It is possible to read, wr

Basic Functions 37Entering text Using Smart keyboard You can use Smart keyboard to enter and edit text.With Smart keyboard, you can view text as

Basic Functions 38 Changing the keyboard You can change the input language and the keyboard type for each language.1 Tap Settings Lan

3Table of contents01Custom-designed Features13 KnockON14 Gesture shot02Basic Functions16 Product components and accessories17 Parts overview19 Turni

Useful Apps03

Useful Apps 40Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps.• You can use Play Store or th

Useful Apps 41Phone Voice call Make a phone call by using one of the available methods, such as manually entering a phone number or making a call fro

Useful Apps 42 Rejecting a call To reject an incoming call, swipe to left to decline an incoming call.• To send a rejection message, swipe t

Useful Apps 43Messaging Sending a messageYou can create and send messages to your selected contacts or all of your contacts using the Messaging

Useful Apps 44Camera Starting the cameraYou can take a photo or record a video to keep the memorable moments. Tap . • Before taking a pho

Useful Apps 45Switching between camerasYou can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your shooting environment.On the camera screen, tap

Useful Apps 46 Panorama You can create a panoramic photo by moving the camera in one direction to photograph and stitch continuous shots of for a wi

Useful Apps 47 Taking selfies You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies.• When using the front camera, you can

Useful Apps 48 Viewing photosBack to the previous screenEdit imagesShare images via MessageShare imagesAccess additional options Editing photos1 W

4Table of contents03Useful Apps40 Installing and uninstalling apps41 Phone43 Messaging44 Camera47 Gallery49 File Manager49 Clock50 Calculator51 Sound

Useful Apps 49 Sharing filesYou can share files by using one of the following options:• While viewing a photo or video, tap to share the file by u

Useful Apps 50Timer You can set the timer to trigger an alarm after a specified period of time.1 Tap Clock .2 Set the time and tap .•

Useful Apps 51Sound Recorder You can record and save your voice or others' voices from important events. Recorded voice files can be played bac

Useful Apps 52E-mail E-mail overviewYou can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device. • I

Useful Apps 53 Checking email1 Tap and select a mail box.2 Select an email from the email list.• The email message appears. Sending email

Useful Apps 54 Importing contactsYou can import contacts from another storage device.1 On the contact list screen, tap Import/Export.2 Select

Useful Apps 55 Creating groups1 On the contact list screen, tap Groups .2 Enter a new group name.3 Tap , select contacts, then tap OK

Useful Apps 56 Google apps You can use Google apps by setting a Google account. The Google account registration window appears automatically when y

Useful Apps 57Google Play Movies & TVUse your Google account to rent or purchase movies. Purchase content and play it anywhere.DuoDuo is a one-to-

Phone Settings04

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

Phone Settings 59Settings You can customise the device settings in accordance with your preferences. Tap Settings. • Tap and enter a keywor

Phone Settings 60Wi-Fi Direct You can connect your device to other devices that support Wi-Fi Direct to share data directly with them. You do not ne

Phone Settings 61 Sending data via Bluetooth1 Select a file.• You can send multimedia files or contacts.• Bluetooth.2 Select a target dev

Phone Settings 62Airplane modeYou can turn off the call and mobile data functions. When this mode is on, functions that do not involve data, such as g

Phone Settings 63USB tethering You can connect the device to another device via USB and share mobile data.1 Connect your device and other devices via

Phone Settings 64VPNYou can connect to a safe virtual network, such as an intranet. You can also manage connected virtual private networks. Adding V

Phone Settings 65DeviceDisplay You can customise detailed settings for each screen type. On the settings screen, tap Display and customise the follo

Phone Settings 66• Phone ringtone: Select a ringtone for incoming calls.• Default notification ringtone: Select a notification ringtone.• Other sou

Phone Settings 67BatteryYou can view the current battery information or turn on battery saver.1 On the settings screen, tap Battery.2 Customise the fo

Phone Settings 68Security1 On the settings screen, tap Security.2 Customise the following settings:• Screen lock: Customise lock screen settings.• L

6Guidelines for safe and efficient useExposure to radio frequency energyRadio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information.This device

Phone Settings 69AccountsYou can add or manage accounts, including a Google account. You can also sync particular apps or user information automatical

Phone Settings 70Backup & resetYou can back up data saved on your device to another device or account.Reset the device, if necessary.1 On the sett

Phone Settings 71SystemDate & timeYou can customise date and time settings for your device.1 On the settings screen, tap Date & time.2 Customi

Phone Settings 72• Colour inversion: Increase the display colour contrast for people with low vision.• Colour correction: Adjust the display colour.

Appendix05

Appendix 74LG Language SettingsSelect a language to use on your device.• Tap Settings Language & input Language, and select a language

Appendix 75 F A Q This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provide

Appendix 76 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Calls not availableDialling error New network not authorised. New SIM ca

Appendix 77 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Files do not open Unsupported file format Check the supported file for

Appendix 78 Anti-Theft GuideSet up your device to prevent other people from using it if it's been reset to factory settings without your permis

7Guidelines for safe and efficient use• Repairs under warranty, at LG’s discretion, may include replacement parts or boards that are either new or re

Appendix 79 More information Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source license

Appendix 80 Declaration of conformity Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this LG-X240K product is in compliance with the essential requirem

8Guidelines for safe and efficient use• If your device gets wet, immediately unplug it to dry off completely. Do not attempt to accelerate the drying