1 User GuideLG-E612P/N : MFL67531107 (1.0) Gwww.lg.comENGLISH
10Guidelines for safe and effi cient use• The SAR limit recommended by the International Commission on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2
100NOTE: This function is only available when GPS is active.• - Select one of the four shutter sounds.• - Allows you to review images after taking
101After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the photos you have taken.• To view more photos, scroll left or right.• To zoom in or out
102to zoom out).• To send a photo to others, touch Share via > desired item like Bluetooth, Email, Memo, Picasa and so on.TIP! If you have an SN
103Edit – View and edit the picture. - Select the image resolution. If you choose high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you wil
104Video cameraGetting to know the viewfinder Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the
105Shooting a quick video1 Press the Camera mode button down and the icon changes to . 2 The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen.3 Holdin
106 - Activate to use your phone's location-based services. Records videos wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged
1071 On the Home screen, open the application list and select Gallery.2 Select a video (with the icon) to play.3 Rotate the device to landscape v
108Adjusting the volume when viewing a videoTo adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the volume keys on the left-hand side of the phon
109You can store multimedia files on a memory card for easy access to all your image and video files.GalleryLearn to view photos and play videos saved
11Product care and maintenance WARNINGOnly use batteries, chargers and accessories approved for use with this particular phone model. The use of any o
110QuickMemoUse QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen.1 Enter the
111NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail.Using the QuickMemo optionsWhile using the QuickMemo fu
112Music playerYour phone has a built-in music player that lets you play all your favourite tracks. The music player supports the following file form
1133 Select a music file. Refer to the following icons for playback control.Touch to pause playback.Touch to resume playback.Touch to skip to the nex
1144 Enter a title for your new playlist and select OK.5 Select the files you want to include and select Add.TIP! During playback, you can add files
115NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software.• If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur w
116FM RadioYour LG-E612 has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favourite stations and listen on the go.NOTE: You need to use your headphon
117NOTE: You can also manually tune in to a station using the on-screen wheel.TIP! To improve radio reception, extend the headset cord as this also fu
118LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of exciting content – games, applications, wallpaper and ringtones – giving LG phone users the chance to enjoy r
119How to use LG SmartWorld• Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld promotions.• Try the easy ‘Menu’ buttons to find what you're looking for fast.
12Guidelines for safe and effi cient use• Switch off the phone anywhere you are required to by special regulations. For example, do not use your phone
120UtilitiesSetting your alarm1 Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock > .2 After you set the time, the LG-E612 lets you know how much time is le
1213 Tap the date for the event you want to add.4 Tap to add the event.5 Touch Event name, then enter the event name.6 Touch Location and enter
122Managing filesPolaris Office provides mobile users with convenient file management features, including copying, moving and pasting, and deleting fi
123InternetInternet gives you a fast, full-colour world of games, music, news, sport, entertainment and much more, right on your mobile phone. Whereve
124Using optionsPress to view options.Refresh – Update the current web page.Save to bookmarks – Add the current web page as a bookmark.Go to Homepag
125Access the Settings menu1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps tab > Settings.orOn the Home screen, touch > System settings.2 Select a se
126TIP! 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
127< Call >You can configure phone call settings such as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier.• Fixed dialling num
128OTHER CALL SETTINGS• Call reject - Allows you to set the call reject function. Choose from Disabled, Reject calls on list or Reject all calls.• Qui
129• Caller ID - Choose whether to display your number on an outgoing call.• Call waiting - If call waiting is activated the handset will notify you o
13• Do not tap the screen with any sharp object, as this may damage the phone.• Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.• Use accessories such a
130• Help: View information about using the tethering features.• VPN settings - Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've
131for roaming.DEVICE< Sound >• Sound profile - You can choose from Sound, Vibrate only or Silent.• Volumes - You can manage the volume of music
132that react to your touch.• Screen lock sound - Allows you to set your phone to play a sound when locking and unlocking the screen.< Display >
133• None: Disable the screen lock.• Swipe: Set to use the screen lock without a PIN, password, pattern, or face detection.• Pattern: Set an unlock pa
134delete all data from the SD card.< Power Saver >Here you can manage the battery and check the power saving items. You can also check the batt
135in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Deselecting this setting can save battery power and reduces (but does not elimi
136lock or change the SIM PIN.• Lock SIM card: Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device.• Change SIM PIN
137• Clear credentials - Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password.< Language & input >Use the language & inp
138PERSONAL DATA• Factory data reset - Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. If you reset the phone in this way,
139So, if you want to erase all the data in the internal memory while resetting the phone, select the ‘Erase internal memory’ checkbox.SYSTEM< Date
14• Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.• Give full attention to driving.• Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driv
140< Accessibility >Use the Accessibility settings to configure accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.NOTE: Requires additiona
141• Ask on connection - Ask to confirm USB connection mode when connecting to a computer.• Help - View information about using the USB connection typ
142testing. This is for application development.• Desktop backup password: Set a password to secure your backup data.USER INTERFACE• Strict mode enabl
143APPS• Don't keep activities: Set to end a running application when you launch a new application.• Background process limit: Set to limit the n
144LG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFor more information about using this function, please visit http://update.lgmobile.com or http://
145NOTE: LG reserves the right to make firmware updates available only for selected models at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availabili
146NOTE: This feature is dependent on your network service provider, region and country.Trademarks• Copyright 2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights res
147ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain
148These accessories are available for use with the LG-E612. (Items described below may be optional.)Travel adapterBattery Stereo headsetData cableCon
149This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are
15volumes are set to a reasonable level.• When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person
150Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCodes do not matchTo change a security code, you will need to confirm the new code by re-enteri
151Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresPhone cannot be switched onOn/Off key pressed too briefly.Battery is not charged. Battery conta
152Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresCharging errorBattery is not charged. Charge battery.Outside temperature is too hot or cold.Mak
153Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresNumber not permittedThe Fixed dialling number function is on.Check the Settings menu and turn t
154Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresThe screen does not come on when I receive a call.Proximity sensor problemIf you use any protec
155Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or ca
156CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerBTBluetoothHeadsetIf my Bluetooth headset is connected, can I listen to my music through my 3.5 mm wired headpho
157CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerDataContactsBack upHow can I back up Contacts?The Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and Gmail
158CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerDataSynchronisationIs it possible to synchronise all the email folders?The Inbox is automatically synchronised.
159CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerGoogle ServiceGoogle AccountIs it possible to filter emails?No, email filtering is not supported via the phone.P
16Guidelines for safe and effi cient use• Do not use your phone at a refuelling point.• Do not use it near fuel or chemicals.• Do not transport or stor
160CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionRingtoneIs there a file size limitation for when I want to use a .MP3 file as a ring tone?There is
161CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionmicroSD CardWhat is the maximum supported size for a memory card?32 GB memory cards are compatible
162CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionSynchronisationIs it possible to synchronise my contacts from all my email accounts?Only Gmail and
163CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionWait and PauseIs it possible to save a contact with Wait and Pause in the numbers?If you transferr
164CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionSecurityWhat are the phone’s security functions?You are able to set the phone to require the entry
165CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key .2.
166CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPrecautions to take when using pattern lock.It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set. You wil
167CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternWhat should I do if I forget the unlock pattern and I didn’t create the Google accoun
168CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerCaution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to
169CategorySub-CategoryQuestion Answer2. When the LED on the bottom of the phone lights up, release Volume down key + Power keys and press and hold t
17service provider.Battery information and care• You do not need to completely discharge the battery before recharging it. Unlike other battery system
170CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerDo not operate your phone for at least a minute, while the hard reset is carried out. You will then be able to s
171CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionLanguage SupportIs it possible to change the language?The phone has multilingual capabilities.To c
172CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionVPNHow do I set up a VPN?VPN access configuration is different according to each company. To confi
173CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionScreen time outMy screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can I change the amount of time for
174CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionWi-Fi & 3GWhen Wi-Fi and 3G are both available, which service will my phone use?When using dat
175CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionHome screenIs it possible to remove an application from the Home screen?Yes. Just touch and hold t
176CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionChargerIs it possible to charge my phone by USB data cable without installing the necessary USB dr
177CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionAlarmCan I use music files for my alarm?Yes. After saving a music file as a ringtone, you can use
178CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionAlarmWill my alarm be audible or will it go off if the phone is turned off?No, this is not support
179CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerRecovery SolutionHard Reset (Factory Reset)How can I perform a factory reset if I can’t access the phone’s setti
18Guidelines for safe and effi cient use• There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the wrong type.• Dispose of used batteries accor
180Customer Information CenterFor any query related to the after sales service and customer support please contact us at below details1800-180-9999(To
19DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYLG Electronics hereby declares that this LG-E612 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevan
2Disposal of your old appliance1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the e-waste (M
20Notice: Open Source SoftwareTo obtain the corresponding source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other open source licences, please visit http://opensou
21Precautions• Use a wireless hands-free system (headphone, headset) with a low power Bluetooth emitter.• Keep your calls short or send text messag
22Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or cal
23by turning off features that you don't need to having running constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and system resourc
24Battery use category under BATTERY INFORMATION.Battery usage time is displayed on the screen. It tells you how long it has been since you last conne
254. Before installing an open source application and OS WARNINGIf you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer, it may
265. Using the hard reset (factory reset)If your phone does not restore to the original condition, use a hard reset (factory reset) to initialise it.
276. Opening and switching applicationsMultitasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than one application running at the same time. The
28USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you can use the functions of your device from your PC.With the LG PC Suite software, you can...• Manage and pla
29> Select the Model (LG-E612).3 Click PC Sync from Download, and click WINDOW PC Sync Download to download the LG PC Suite software.System Requir
LG-E612 User GuideThis guide helps you get started using your phone.• Some parts of this manual may not apply to your phone, depending on your phone&a
308. Synchronising your phone to a computerData from your device and PC can be synchronised easily using the LG PC Suite software. Contacts, schedule
319. Synchronising your phone to a computer via USBNOTE: To synchronise your phone with your PC using the USB cable, you need to install LG PC Suite
32TIP! To use the microSD card on your phone again, you need to open the notification drawer and touch > Charge only.To disconnect your phone from
3311. When the screen freezesIf the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it:Remove the battery, reinsert it, then tur
34Device componentsEarpieceProximity sensorHome key Return to the Home screen from any screen.Back key Return to the previous screen.Power/Lock key•
35NOTE: Proximity sensor When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sen
36TIP! Press and hold the Volume Up and Volume Down Keys for one second to use the QuickMemo function.Power/Lock keyCharger/USB portMicrophoneHeadset
37Installing 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:
382 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.3 Insert the battery into place by al
394 Align the battery cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it clicks into place (2).Charging your phoneThe charger connecto
4Guidelines for safe and effi cient use ...9Getting to know your phone ...22Device components ...34Install
40NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.NOTE: Do not open the battery cover while your phone is charging.Using
41NOTE: • Use only compatible memory cards with your phone. Using incompatible memory cards may damage the card and data stored on the card, as well a
42 WARNINGDo not insert or remove the memory card when the phone is on. Doing so may damage the memory card as well as your phone, and the data stored
435 If you have set a pattern lock, input the pattern lock then select Erase everything.NOTE: If there is content on your memory card, the folder str
44If there are any programs running when you set lock screen, they may be still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs bef
45Set the swipe unlock1 On the Home screen, touch to open the application list and select Settings > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Sw
46Continue.3 Enter the PIN again and select OK.Set an unlock password1 On the Home screen, touch to open the application list and select Settings
47If you have forgotten your PIN or password: If you have forgotten your PIN or password, you need to perform a hard reset.
48Your Home screenTouch screen tipsHere are some tips on how to navigate around your phone.Touch – To choose a menu/option or open an application, tou
49Home screenSimply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customise each panel with apps, downloads, widgets and wallpape
5Connecting to Networks and Devices ..65Wi-Fi ... 65Connecting to Wi-Fi networks ...
50Customising the Home screenYou can customise your Home screen by adding apps, downloads, widgets or wallpapers. For more convenience using your phon
51TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Applications menu, touch and hold the application you want to add.Add or remove panels t
52Notification drawerThe notification drawer runs across the top of your screen.EditBluetoothWi-FiSound/ Vibrate/SilentQuickMemoTo customise the notif
53Bluetooth, Airplane mode, and so on.Touch and slide the notification drawer down with your finger. Touch > to manage the Notifications. Here y
54Icon DescriptionConnected to a Wi-Fi networkPower saver is onWired headsetCall in progressCall on holdSpeakerphoneIcon DescriptionPhone microphone i
55Icon DescriptionRinger is silencedVibrate modeBattery fully chargedBattery is chargingPhone is connected to PC via USB cableDownloading dataIcon Des
56Icon DescriptionNew messageSong is playingFM radio turned on in the backgroundUSB tethering is activePortable Wi-Fi hotspot is activeBoth USB tether
57Using the keypad & entering text Tap once to capitalise the next letter you type. Double-tap or touch and hold for all caps. Tap to switch to
58Icon DescriptionTouch to access the alarm clock menu directly.Touch to view the current running applications.Touch to access browser.Touch to perfor
59Icon DescriptionTouch to view your download-ed items.Touch to access the Email menu. You can check your received email and create new email.Touch fi
6ContentsMessaging ...90Sending a message ...90Threaded box ...
60Icon DescriptionTouch to see where your friends are right now. Share your location or check in at places to let friends know where you are.Touch to
61Icon DescriptionTouch to access Google Maps Navigation, an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance.Touch news to find out the l
62Icon DescriptionTouch to adjust general settings of your phone.SmartShare provides you with a better way to enjoy multimedia contents with other DLN
63Icon DescriptionUse online video streaming service that allows you to review videos uploaded by others.Tap on Memo to view or add memosTouch to open
64Google account set upWhen you first turn on your phone, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and to de
65Connecting to Networks and DevicesWi-FiWith Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enj
66scanning for available Wi-Fi networks.3 Tap the Wi-Fi menu again to see a list of active and in-range Wi-Fi networks.• Secured networks are indicat
67• Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the
683 Choose the device you want to pair up with from the list.Once the paring is successful, your device will connect to the device. NOTE: Some device
69Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Set Bluetooth to ON and touch Make phone visible to be
7FM Radio ...116Searching for stations ...116LG SmartWorld ...
70bar and as an ongoing notification in the notifications drawer.For the latest information about tethering and portable hotspots, including supported
71To rename or secure your portable hotspotYou can change the name of your phone's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its Wi-Fi network.1 On t
72• If you touch the WPA2 PSK security option, a password field is added to the Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialogue box. If you enter a password, you wil
73Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through SmartShareWi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices and the searched devices are listed as
74NOTE: When your phone becomes a group owner it will consume more battery power than when it is a client. The Wi-Fi Direct connection does not provid
75displayed.3 To: Set a player to play the content files.• You can only play the files on the supported devices, such as DLNA-enabled TVs and PCs.• T
766 Enable DMS in the Settings menu.• Discoverable: Detects your phone among other DLNA-enabled devices.• Device name: Sets the name and icon display
77• You can only play content files in the formats supported by the DMR. It may not be possible to play some content files, depending on the DMR.• The
78Refer to the PC software (LG PC Suite) help for more information.NOTE: The LG integrated USB driver is required to connect an LG device to a PC. It
79Synchronise with Windows Media PlayerEnsure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.1 Use the USB cable to connect the phone to a PC on w
8ContentsDivX Mobile ...146Accessories ...148Troubleshooting ...
80Items RequirementWindow Media Player versionWindows Media Player 10 or higher• If the Windows Media Player version is lower than 10, install version
81CallsMaking 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
82Hold and slide the Quick msg icon at the bottom if you want to send a quick message. TIP! Quick msgYou can send a message quickly using this functio
83to make a conference call.5 To end active calls, touch End or press the Home Key and slide the notification bar down and select the End call icon .
84as call forwarding and other special features offered by your carrier. 1 On the Home screen, touch .2 Touch the Menu key.3 Tap Call settings and
85reject a call during a meeting.Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert all calls when the line is busy, when there is no answer or when you have
86ContactsAdd contacts to your phone and synchronise them with the contacts in your Google account or other accounts that support contact syncing.Sear
87You can also create a contact from the dialling screen.1 Touch > to open the dial screen.2 Enter a phone number.3 Tap on Menu > Add to
88name. The star turns yellow.Removing a contact from your favourites list1 Touch to open your contacts.2 Touch the Favourites tab, and choose a c
89Moving contacts from your old device to your new deviceExport your contacts as a CSV file from your old phone to your PC, using a PC sync programme.
9Please read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal.Exposure to radio frequency energyRadio wave exposure
90MessagingYour LG-E612 combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.Sending a message1 Touch on the home screen, and touch to open a
916 The message screen opens, with your message after Recipient Name/Number. Responses will appear on the screen. As you view and send additional mes
92Using emoticonsLiven up your messages using emoticons.When writing a new message, touch the Menu key, then choose Insert smiley.Changing your messag
93EmailYou can use the Email application to read emails from services other than Google Mail. The email application supports the following account typ
94To delete an email account:• Touch > Apps tab > Email > in the Inbox screen, touch > Settings > touch an account you want to delet
952 Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts. Separate multip
96LG Mobile TVLG Mobile TV is an application for Android Smart phones, which provides 50+ Indian Live TV channels and many popular videos.LG Mobile TV
97CameraGetting to know the viewfinder Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out. Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the image.
98Taking a quick photo 1 Open the Camera application.2 Hold the phone, point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph.3 Touch your finge
99• - Select the image resolution. If you choose high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in
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