MFL69699901 (1.1) www.lg.comENGLISH USER GUIDELG-K100Copyright ©2017 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved.
9Guidelines for safe and efficient use Avoid damage to your hearing To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for lo
Appendix 99Installing LG Bridge on a computer1 Go to www.lg.com from your computer.2 In the search bar, enter the name of your device.3 Click Download
Appendix 100 LG Mobile Phone software update via Over-the-Air (OTA) This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone’s software to a newer
Appendix 101 F A Q This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provid
Appendix 102 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Calls not availableDialling error New network not authorised. New SIM c
Appendix 103 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Files do not open Unsupported file format Check the supported file fo
Appendix 104 Anti-Theft GuideSet up your device to prevent other people from using it if it's been reset to factory settings without your permi
Appendix 105 More information Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licens
Appendix 106 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYHereby, LG Electronics declares that this LG-K100 product is in compliance with the essential requirements an
Appendix 107Supported Frequency Bands Tx Output powerGSM 900 33 dBmGSM 180030 dBmWCDMA B1 22.5 dBmWCDMA B8 23 dBmLTE B1 22.5 dBmLTE B3 23 dBmLTE B7 22
Appendix 108Disposal of your old appliance 1 This crossed-out wheeled bin symbol indicates that waste electrical and electronic products (WEEE) shoul
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
Appendix 109Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators 1 This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) or lead (Pb)
General Inquiries<LG Customer Information Centre>UK: 0344-847-5454IE: 01-686-9454* Make sure the number is correct before making a call.
11Guidelines for safe and efficient usePrecautions when using SIM cards• Do not insert the SIM card into the device with the label or seal attached.
Custom-designed Features01
Custom-designed Features 13Quick Share You can share a photo or video to the app you want immediately after taking them.1 Tap , then take a ph
Custom-designed Features 14QuickMemo+ QuickMemo+ overviewYou can make creative notes by using a variety options on this advanced feature of notepad
Custom-designed Features 15 Writing notes on a screenshot1 While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the status bar downwards and then tap C
Custom-designed Features 16 Do not disturb You can limit or mute notifications to avoid disturbances for a specific period of time.1 Tap Settin
Basic Functions02
Basic Functions 18 Product components and accessories Make sure that none of the following items are missing:• Device• Battery• Stereo headse
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 time to
Basic Functions 19 Parts overviewVolume KeysEarpieceProximity SensorFront Camera LensPower/Lock KeyCharger/USB PortHeadset JackRear Camera LensSpeak
Basic Functions 20• Proximity Sensor - Proximity sensor: During a call, the proximity light sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functi
Basic Functions 21Turning 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 22Installing the SIM card and batteryInsert the SIM card provided by the device service provider, and the included battery. • Do no
Basic Functions 232 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.3
Basic Functions 244 To replace the cover onto the device, align the back cover over the battery compartment and press it down until it clicks into pla
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 cardUnmount the memory card before removing it for safety.Tap Settings General Storage & USB . •
Basic Functions 27 • Make sure to use the USB cable provided as a basic accessory.• When connecting a USB cable, make sure that the icon on the cab
Basic Functions 28 Touch screenYou can familiarise yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen gestures. Tapping Lightly tap wi
2About this user guide Instructional notices WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third parties.CAUTION: Situations that m
Basic Functions 29Swiping Tap and hold an item, such as an app or widget, then swipe it to another location. You can use this gesture to move an item
Basic Functions 30 • Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock. You might damage the touch sensor. • A touch screen failure m
Basic Functions 31 Home screen Home screen overview The Home screen is the starting point for accessing various functions and apps on your devi
Basic Functions 32• Page icon: View the total number of Home screen canvases and the currently displayed canvas which is highlighted.• Quick acces
Basic Functions 33 Status icons When there is a notification for an unread message, calendar event or alarm, the status bar displays the correspond
Basic Functions 34 Notifications panel You can open the notifications panel by dragging the status bar downwards. Use quick access icons in the no
Basic Functions 35Switching the screen orientation You can set the screen orientation to automatically switch, according to the device's orientat
Basic Functions 36 Viewing the background theme You can view only the background image by hiding apps and widgets on the Home screen. Spread two fi
Basic Functions 37Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it over another app.• A n
Basic Functions 38 Screen lock Screen lock overviewYour device's screen turns off and locks itself if you press the Power/Lock Key. This also h
3Table of contents01Custom-designed Features13 Quick Share14 QuickMemo+16 Do not disturb16 Ringtone ID02Basic Functions18 Product components and acc
Basic Functions 39 • To set screen lock using a pattern, first create a Google account or backup PIN. If you enter an incorrect pattern more than
Basic Functions 40 KnockONYou can turn the screen on or off by double-tapping the screen. • This option is available only on the Home screen prov
Basic Functions 41 Creating a Knock Code1 Tap Settings Display Lock screen Select screen lock Knock Code.2 Tap the squares in a patte
Basic Functions 42Precautions for device encryptionYou can use the Secure start-up lock on the lock screen to increase your device’s protection level.
Basic Functions 43 • To encrypt the memory card, make sure that a screen lock is set using a PIN or password.• Once memory card encryption starts
Basic Functions 44Entering text Using Smart keyboard You can use Smart keyboard to enter and edit text.With Smart keyboard, you can view text as
Basic Functions 45Suggesting wordsSmart keyboard automatically analyses your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type. The longer y
Basic Functions 46 • This option is available on the QWERTY, QWERTZ and AZERTY keyboards.• This function may not be supported for some language
Basic Functions 47 Entering text by using voice On the keyboard, tap and hold and then select . • To maximise the voice command recogni
Basic Functions 48Clip Tray If you copy or cut an image or text, it is automatically saved to the clipboard and can be pasted to any space at any tim
4Table of contents03Useful Apps50 Installing and uninstalling apps51 Recently uninstalled apps51 Phone55 Messaging56 Camera60 Gallery62 Calculator62
Useful Apps03
Useful Apps 50Installing and uninstalling apps Installing apps Access an app store to search and download apps.• You can use SmartWorld, Play
Useful Apps 51Recently uninstalled appsYou can view the uninstalled apps on the Home screen. You can also reinstall apps which were uninstalled within
Useful Apps 52 • To enter "+" when making an international call, tap and hold number 0.• See Adding contacts to the speed dial list f
Useful Apps 53 Functions accessible during a call During a call, you can access a variety of functions by tapping on-screen buttons:• Contacts: Vie
Useful Apps 54 Viewing call records To view recent call records, tap Call logs. Then, you can use the following functions:• To view det
Useful Apps 55Messaging Sending a messageYou can create and send messages to your selected contacts or all of your contacts using the Messaging
Useful Apps 56Camera Starting the cameraYou can take a photo or record a video to keep the memorable moments. Tap . • Before taking a pho
Useful Apps 57Switching between camerasYou can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your shooting environment.On the camera screen, tap
Useful Apps 58 Recording a video1 Select a shooting mode, and tap the subject to focus the camera on.2 Tap .• To take a photo while recording
5 Guidelines for safe and efficient usePlease read these simple guidelines. Not following these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal.Should a fault
Useful Apps 59 / Flip images. These options appear when using the front camera.• : Do not flip the image.• : Flip the image horizontally.
Useful Apps 60Gallery Gallery overview You can view and manage photos and videos saved on your device.1 Tap .• Saved photos and videos a
Useful Apps 61• To save the edited photo as another file, tap Save copy. Playing a videoAdd or delete favourites.Adjust the sound volume.Rew
Useful Apps 62 Calculator You can use two types of calculators: the simple calculator and the scientific calculator.1 Tap Tools Calculator.
Useful Apps 63World clock You can view the current time in cities around the world.1 Tap Clock World clock.2 Tap and add a city.Timer Yo
Useful Apps 64Voice Recorder You can record and save your voice or others' voices from important events. Recorded voice files can be played bac
Useful Apps 65Music You can play and manage music files saved on your device.1 Tap Music.2 Select a category.3 Select a music file.Back
Useful Apps 66E-mailEmail overviewYou can register an email account to your device and then you can check and send emails from your device. • If y
Useful Apps 67 Checking email1 Tap and select a mail box.2 Select an email from the email list.• The email message appears. Sending email
Useful Apps 68 Importing contactsYou can import contacts from another storage device.1 On the contact list screen, tap More Manage contacts
6Guidelines for safe and efficient useExposure to radio frequency energyRadio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information.This device
Useful Apps 69 Adding favouritesYou can register frequently used contacts as favourites.1 On the contact list screen, select a contact.2 On the
Useful Apps 70 Syncing events Tap Calendars to display Calendars to sync, and select a calendar to sync. • When your events are saved f
Useful Apps 71FM Radio You can listen to FM radio.Tap Tools FM Radio. • To use this app, first connect a headset to the device. The headset
Useful Apps 72 LG Backup You can back up, restore and move the data saved on your device.1 Tap Management LG Backup. Alternatively, tap
Useful Apps 73RemoteCall Service Your device can be remotely diagnosed for resolving issues. First, make a phone call to the LG Customer Service Cen
Useful Apps 74 Downloading SmartWorld appIf SmartWorld app is not installed, follow these steps to download it.1 Tap Settings General Abo
Useful Apps 75Hangouts Exchange messages. Make a video call with an individual or a group.Maps Find your location or the location of a place on the
Phone Settings04
Phone Settings 77Settings You can customise the device settings in accordance with your preferences. Tap Settings. • Tap and enter a keywor
Phone Settings 78 Wi-Fi network settings On the settings screen, tap Networks Wi-Fi.• Switch to mobile data: If the mobile data connection func
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
Phone Settings 79Bluetooth You can connect your device to nearby devices that support Bluetooth to exchange data with them. Connect your device to a
Phone Settings 80Mobile dataYou can turn on or off mobile data. You can also manage mobile data usage. Turning on mobile data1 On the settings scre
Phone Settings 81NFCYou can use the device as a transportation card or credit card. You can also share data with other device.1 On the setting scree
Phone Settings 82Printing You can connect your device to a Bluetooth printer and print photos or documents saved on the device.1 On the settings sc
Phone Settings 83USB 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 84Wi-Fi hotspot You can set the device as a wireless router so that other devices can connect to the internet by using your device&apos
Phone Settings 85Bluetooth tethering A Bluetooth-connected device can connect to the internet by using your device's mobile data.1 On the setti
Phone Settings 86Mobile networks You can customise mobile data settings.1 On the settings screen, tap Networks More Mobile networks.2 Customi
Phone Settings 87 Configuring VPN settings1 Tap a VPN from the VPNS list.2 Enter the VPN user account details and tap CONNECT.• To save the
Phone Settings 88• More Notification sound: Select a notification ringtone. Set music saved on the device as a notification ringtone.• More Sound
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
Phone Settings 89• More Motion sensor calibration: Correct the angle and speed of the motion sensor to improve the tilt accuracy and speed of the s
Phone Settings 90 LocationYou can customise how your location information is used by particular apps.1 On the settings screen, tap General Locati
Phone Settings 91Accessibility You can manage accessibility plug-ins installed on your device.1 On the settings screen, tap General Accessibility
Phone Settings 92• Motor & cognition Screen timeout: Turn off the screen automatically when the device is left idle for a specified period of t
Phone Settings 93Security1 On the settings screen, tap General Security.2 Customise the following settings:• Content lock: Set the method to lo
Phone Settings 94Date & time You can customise date and time settings for your device.1 On the settings screen, tap General Date & time.2
Phone Settings 95Memory You can view the average amount of memory usage over a certain period of time and the memory occupied by an app.1 On the se
Phone Settings 96• Factory data reset: Reset all settings for the device and delete data. • Resetting your device deletes all data on it. Enter y
Appendix05
Appendix 98LG Language SettingsSelect a language to use on your device.• Tap Settings General Language & keyboard Language, and select a
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