LG P970 User Manual

ENGLISHUser GuideLG-P970MFL67698701 (1.0) www.lg.com

8Guidelines for safe and efficient use•Donotexposethebatterychargertodirectsunlightoruseitinhighhumidity,suchasinthebathroom.•Don

9Disposal of your old unit1Whenthiscrossed-outwheeledbinsymbolisattachedtoaproductitmeanstheproductiscoveredbytheEuropeanDirect

10Please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

11Batteryusagetimeisdisplayedonthescreen.Ittellsyouhowlongithasbeensinceyoulastconnectedyourphonetoapowersourceor,ifcurren

12WARNINGIfyouperformahardreset,alluserapplications,userdataandDRMlicenceswillbedeleted.Pleaseremembertobackupanyimportantdat

132 GotoSupport>Mobile PhoneSupport>SelecttheModel(LG-P970).3 ClickPC SyncfromDownload,andclickWINDOW PC Sync Downloadtodown

141 Touch >System settings>StoragefromtheDEVICEtabtocheckoutthestoragemedia.(Ifyouwanttotransferfilestoorfromamemory

15Device componentsToturnonthephone,pressandholdthePowerkeyfor3seconds.Toturnoffthephone,pressandholdthePowerkeyfor3seconds,

16TIP!TouchtheMenukeywheneveryoutapanapplicationtocheckwhatoptionsareavailable.IftheLG-P970displayserrormessageswhenyouuseit,

17Installing 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:1 To

Wi-Fi (WLAN)This equipment may be operated in all European countries.The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be ope

18Charging your phoneThechargerconnectoronthetopofyourLG-P970.Insertthechargerandplugitintoanelectricalsocket.YourLG-P970mustbe

19To format the memory card: Yourmemorycardmayalreadybeformatted.Ifitisn't,youmustformatitbeforeyoucanuseit.NOTE:Allfileson

20Secure your lock screenYoucanlockthetouchscreenbyactivatingthescreenlockfeature.Yourphonewillrequiretheunlockcodeeachtimeyoutu

21When you cannot recall your unlock patternIfyouloggedintoyourGoogleaccountonthephonebutfailedtoenterthecorrectpattern5times,tap

22Touch screen tipsHerearesometipsonhowtonavigatearoundyourphone.Touch–Tochooseamenu/optionoropenanapplication,touchit.Touch and

232 ThemultiplepanelsoftheHomescreenanditemsinApps,Downloads,WidgetsorWallpaperswillbedisplayedontheEditmodescreen.3 Scrollle

24Your Home screenTo customise the notification panelYoucancustomisethenotificationpaneltomatchyourpreferences.To rearrange items on the noti

25Icon DescriptionNewvoicemailRingerissilencedVibratemodeBatteryfullychargedBatteryischargingPhoneisconnectedtoPCviaUSBcableDownloading

26Your Home screenUsing the keypad & entering textTaponcetocapitalisethenextletteryoutype.Double-taportouchandholdforallcaps. T

27Whenyoufirstturnonyourphone,youhavetheopportunitytoactivatethenetwork,tosignintoyourGoogleAccountandtodecidehowyouwantto

•Someofthecontentsofthismanualmaynotapplytoyourphone,dependingonthesoftwareandyourserviceprovider.•Thishandsetisnotsuitable

28Wi-FiWithWi-Fi,youcanusehigh-speedInternetaccesswithinthecoverageofthewirelessaccesspoint(AP).EnjoywirelessInternetusingWi-Fi,

29Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your phone with a Bluetooth deviceYoumustpairupyourdevicewithanotherdevicebeforeyouconnecttoit.1 T

30Connecting to Networks and DevicesSharing your phone's data connectionUSBtetheringandportableWi-Fihotspotaregreatfeatureswhentherear

314 TouchConfigure Wi-Fi hotspot. •TheConfigure Wi-Fi hotspotdialogueboxwillopen. •YoucanchangethenetworkSSID(name)thatothercomp

32Connecting to Networks and Devices1 Touch >System settings >MorefromtheWIRELESS&NETWORKStab>Wi-Fi Direct.2 Selectadevic

336 EnableDMSintheSettingsmenu. • Discoverable:DetectsyourphoneamongotherDLNA-enableddevices. •Device name:Setsthenameandicond

34Connecting to Networks and DevicesTransferring music, photos and videos using USB mass storage mode1 ConnecttheLG-P970toaPCusingaUSBcable.

35Making 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end

36CallsAnswering and rejecting a callWhenyoureceiveacallinLockstate,holdandslidethe toanswertheincomingcall.Holdandslidethe tod

37AddcontactstoyourphoneandsynchronisethemwiththecontactsinyourGoogleaccountorotheraccountsthatsupportcontactsyncing.Searching fo

2Guidelines for safe and efficient use ...4Getting to know your phone ...10Devicecomponents...15Installi

38ContactsImport or export contactsToimport/exportcontactfiles(invcfformat)betweenastoragememory(internalstorage/memorycard)orSIMorUS

39YourLG-P970combinesSMSandMMSintooneintuitive,easy-to-usemenu.Sending a message1 Touch onthehomescreen,andtouch toopenablankm

40MessagingChanging your message settingsYourLG-P970messagesettingsarepredefined,soyoucansendmessagesimmediately.Youcanchangethesettin

41YoucanusetheEmailapplicationtoreademailsfromservicesotherthanGoogleMail.Theemailapplicationsupportsthefollowingaccounttypes:P

42E-mail4 Enterthetextofthemessage.5 Touchthe .Ifyouaren'tconnectedtoanetwork,forexample,ifyou'reworkinginairplanemo

43ToopentheCameraapplication,tapApps Key >Camera .Getting to know the viewfinderCamera Switch–Allowsyoutoswitchbetweenthefront-fa

44CameraTaking a photo1 OpentheCameraapplication.2 Holdthephone,pointthelenstowardsthesubjectyouwanttophotograph.3 Touchthescreen

45Scene mode–Selectthecolourandlightsettingsappropriateforthecurrentenvironment.•Normal:Automaticallyadjustsaccordingtotheenvironme

46CameraNOTE: •Whenyouexitthecamera,somesettingswillreturntotheirdefaults.Checkthecamerasettingsbeforeyoutakeyournextphoto.•The

47Getting to know the viewfinderCamera Switch–Allowsyoutoswitchbetweenthefront-facingandback-facingcameras.Settings–Tapthisicontoopen

3Gettingtoknowtheviewnder...43Takingaphoto...44Onceyou’vetakenthephoto...

48Video cameraShooting a quick video1 OpentheCameraapplicationandslidethecameramodebuttondowntotheVideoposition.Theshuttericon wil

49Geotagging–Activatetouseyourphone’slocation-basedservices.Takevideoswhereveryouareandtagthemwiththelocation.Ifyouuploadtagged

50You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

51QuickMemoUseQuickMemotopracticallyandefficientlycreatememosduringacall,withasavedpictureoronthecurrentphonescreen.1 EntertheQ

52MultimediaUsing the QuickMemo optionsWhileusingtheQuickMemo,youcaneasilyusetheQuickMenuoptions.–Selectifyouwanttousethebackgroun

53Create a playlist1 Touch >Appstab>Music Player.2 SelectPlaylists.3 TouchtheMenukey>New playlist.4 Enteratitleforyourne

54MultimediaFM RadioYourLG-P970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

55UtilitiesSetting your alarm1 Touch >Appstab>Alarm/Clock> .2 Afteryousetthetime,theLG-P970letsyouknowhowmuchtimeisle

56Viewing filesMobileuserscannoweasilyviewawidevarietyoffiletypes,includingMicrosoftOfficeandAdobePDFdocuments,rightontheirmobil

57InternetInternetgivesyouafast,full-colourworldofgames,music,news,sport,entertainmentandmuchmore,rightonyourmobilephone.Wherever

4Pleasereadthesesimpleguidelines.Notfollowingtheseguidelinesmaybedangerousorillegal.Exposure to radio frequency energyRadiowaveexposure

58LG SOFTWAREOn-ScreenPhoneallowsyoutoviewyourmobilephonescreenfromaPCviaaUSBorWi-Fi.Youcanalsocontrolyourmobilephonefromyou

59How to install On-Screen Phone on your PCVisitLG.com(http://www.lg.com).Locatethesearchboxintheupperrightcornerandenterthemodelnumbe

60Access the Settings menu1 OntheHomescreen,touch >System settings. or OntheHomescreen,touchtheMenukey>System settings.2

61< Call >Youcanconfigurephonecallsettingssuchascallforwardingandotherspecialfeaturesofferedbyyourcarrier.•Fixed dialling numb

62Settings< More ... >•Airplane mode–Afterswitchingtoairplanemode,allwirelessconnectionsaredisabled.•Portable Wi-Fi hotspot–Activ

63RINGTONE & NOTIFICATIONS•Phone ringtone–Allowsyoutosetyourdefaultincomingcallringtone.•Notification sound–Allowsyoutosetyourd

64Settings< Storage >Viewmemoryinformationforyourdeviceandmemorycard.YoucanalsoformattheUSBstorageandthememorycard.WARNINGFo

65•GPS satellites–IfyouselectGPSsatellites,yourphonedeterminesyourlocationwithstreetlevelaccuracy.•Location & Google search–Set

66Settings•Automatic restore –Settorestoreyoursettingsandapplicationdatawhentheapplicationsarereinstalledonyourdevice.PERSONAL DATA•

67SYSTEM•Large text–Setthetextsizetolarge.•Power button ends call–SetthedevicetoendacallwhenyoupressthePower/Lockkey.•Auto-rot

5•Donotdisassemblethisunit.Takeittoaqualifiedservicetechnicianwhenrepairworkisrequired.•Repairsunderwarranty,atLG'sdiscret

68SettingsUSER INTERFACE•Enable strict mode–Setthedevicetoflashthescreenwhenapplicationsperformlongoperations.•Show touch data–Setto

69LG Mobile phone software update from the InternetFormoreinformationaboutusingthisfunction,pleasevisithttp://update.lgmobile.comorhttp://w

70 ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories.“Dolby”andthedouble-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories. ContainsAdobe®Flash®Pl

71TheseaccessoriesareavailableforusewiththeLG-P970.(Items described below may be optional.)Charger BatteryData cableConnectyourLG-P970to

72Thischapterlistssomeproblemsyoumightencounterwhileusingyourphone.Someproblemsrequireyoutocallyourserviceprovider,butmostaree

73Message Possible causes Possible corrective measuresPhonecannotbeswitchedonOn/Offkeypressedtoobriefly.Batteryisnotcharged.Batterycont

74TroubleshootingMessage Possible causes Possible corrective measuresThescreendoesnotcomeonwhenIreceiveacall.ProximitysensorproblemIfyou

75Please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cal

76CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerGoogle™ ServiceGmailLog-InDoIhavetologintoGmailwheneverIwanttoaccessGmail?OnceyoulogintoGmail,y

77CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionSynchronisationIsitpossibletosynchronisemycontactsfromallmyemailaccounts?OnlyGmailand

6Guidelines for safe and efficient useEfficient phone operationElectronics devicesAllmobilephonesmayreceiveinterference,whichcouldaffectperfor

78FAQCategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternHowdoIcreatetheUnlockPattern?1.FromtheHomescreen,touchtheMenu Key.2.

79CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternWhatshouldIdoifIforgettheunlockpatternandIdidn’tcreatetheGoogleaccoun

80FAQCategorySub-CategoryQuestion Answer4.WhentheLGlogoisdisplayedonthescreen,continuetoholdthekeysforaroundtwoseconds,andthenre

81CategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionScreentimeoutMyscreenturnsoffafteronly15seconds.HowcanIchangetheamountoftimefort

82FAQCategorySub-CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionChargerIsitpossibletochargemyphonebyUSBdatacablewithoutinstallingthenecessaryUSB

7Glass PartsSomepartsofyourmobiledevicearemadeofglass.Thisglasscouldbreakifyourmobiledeviceisdroppedonahardsurfaceorreceives