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User Guide
LG L40G
P/N : MFL67566401 (1.0) www.lg.com
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ENGLISH LG L40G User Guide This guide helps you to get started using your phone. • 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 for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard. • Copyright ©2012 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of t
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Contents Getting to know your phone ...............4 Calls .................................................. 25 U V Device components ...............................9 Making a call ......................................25 Installing the SIM card and battery .......11 Answering and rejecting a call .............25 Vid Adjusting call volume ..........................25 Charging your phone ........................12 G Making a second call ..........................25 S Using the memory card ......
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25 Using the advanced settings ................35 Settings ............................................47 View a photo ......................................36 25 WIRELESS & NETWORKS.....................47 25 DEVICE ............................................... 48 Video camera ....................................38 25 PERSONAL .........................................49 Getting to know the viewfi nder .............38 25 SYSTEM ............................................. 50 Shooting a quick vi
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Getting to know your phone To Before you start using the phone, please read this! pow Please check to see whether any problems 2. Optimising battery life • T you encountered with your phone are Extend your battery's life between > described in this section before taking the charges by turning off features that you B phone in for service or calling a service don't need to having running constantly Bat representative. in the background. You can monitor scr how applications and system reso
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To monitor and control how battery NOTE: After you open an app, you can power is being used: usually adjust its settings by choosing • Touch > Apps tab > Settings items from its Menu icon near the top > Power Saver from the DEVICE > or bottom of the screen. Battery use from the BATTERY. Battery usage time is displayed on the 4. Before installing an open screen. It tells you how long it has been source application and OS since you last connected your phone to a power source or, if cur
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Getting to know your phone 5. Using the hard reset 6. Opening and switching 7. (Factory reset) applications If your phone needs to be restored to its Multitasking is easy with Android because Bef original condition, use hard reset to reboot you can keep more than one application cap your phone. running at the same time. There's no dev need to quit an application before opening you 1 When the phone is switched off, press another. Use and switch between several you and hold the Volume down key
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7. Connecting Your Device to NOTE: If you using Microsoft Windows Your Computer XP and synchronise your phone with se Before using your device’s mass storage your PC using the USB cable, you need capabilities, you need to prepare your to install Microsoft Windows Media device’s data services to synchronize with Player 11. Please refer to Microsoft's ng your desktop or laptop computer. Once window media player download site. l you have connected the device to the ch computer, you can
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Getting to know your phone 9. When the screen freezes De Notice: With the Android ecosystem, If the screen freezes or the phone does some available Market applications Ear not respond when you try to operate it: only operate correctly with phones Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn that have a specific screen resolution. Pro the phone on. Please be advised that some of the applications on the Android Market Hom OR Retu may not be available for your phone Press and hold the Power/L
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Device components Earpiece Power/Lock key • Switch your phone on/off by pressing and holding this key. Proximity sensor • Short press to lock/unlock the screen. Home key Return to the Home screen from any screen. Back key Menu key Return to the previous screen. • Check what options are available. • Go to Google Search™ by pressing and holding this key. NOTE: Proximity sensor WARNING When receiving and making calls, the Placing a heavy object on the phone proximity sensor automatica
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Getting to know your phone Power/Lock key Ins Earphone Jack ba Bef Charger/USB port pho Microphone SIM Volume keys 1 • In the Home screen: Control ringer volume. • During a call: Control your earpiece volume. • When playing a track: Control volume continuously. N TIP! Press and hold the Volume U Up and Volume Down Keys for one c second to use the QuickMemo function. Flash Camera lens SIM card slot Battery cover Battery microSD Card slot Speaker 10
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2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card Installing the SIM card and slot. Make sure the gold contact area battery on the card is facing downwards. Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery: 1 To remove the battery cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the battery cover with your thumbnail as shown in figure. NOTE: Put your thumbnail into the 3 Insert the battery into place by aligning US
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Getting to know your phone 4 Align the battery cover over the battery NOTE: Do not open the battery cover compartment (1) and press it down until during the charging your phone. it clicks into place (2). Battery Information and Care Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger. N Using the memory card Charging your phone • Your phone supports the use of The charger connector is at the bottom of microS
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To 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 your memory card o are deleted when it is formatted. f 1 On the home screen, touch > NOTE: Apps tab to open the menu. • Use only compatible memory cards 2 Scroll and touch Settings > Storage with your phone. Using incompatible from the DEVICE. memory cards may damage the card 3 Touch Unmount SD card and touch OK and data stored on the card
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Getting to know your phone Wh Locking and unlocking the Secure your lock screen pat screen You can lock your screen so that only you If yo can unlock it to access your phone. If you do not use the phone for a while, the the screen is turned off and locked To set an Unlock Pattern, PIN or pat automatically. This helps to prevent Password for the first time: but accidental touches and saves battery 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > you power. Lock screen from the DEVICE. If yo When you are
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When you cannot recall your unlock Existing, enter your email address and pattern: password, then touch Sign in. u If you logged in to your Google account on Once you have set up your Google account on your phone, your phone automatically the phone but failed to enter the correct synchronises with your Google account on pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern the web. button. You are then required to log in with > your Google account to unlock your phone. Your contacts, Gmail messages,
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Your Home screen Touch screen tips Home screen Cu de Here are some tips on how to navigate Simply swipe your finger to the left or right around your phone. to view the panels. You can customise each panel with Apps, Downloads, Widgets Touch – To choose a menu/option or open and wallpapers. an application, touch it. Touch and hold – To open an options NOTE: Some screen images may be menu or grab an object you want to move, different depending on your phone touch and hold it. provider. Dra
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Customising the Application Customising the Home screen design from Home screen ght You can customise your Home screen by adding Apps, Downloads, Widgets or ets Wallpapers. For more convenience using your phone, add your favourite widgets to the Home screen. To add items on your Home screen: 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. 2 In the Add Mode menu, select items you ck want to add. You will then see added items on the Home screen. the NOTE: Allow you to make and use a
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Your Home screen screen, Brightness, Data enabled or GPS. Returning to recently-used Ic applications Viewing the status bar 1 Touch and hold the Home key. The The status bar uses different icons to screen displays a pop-up with icons of display phone information such as signal applications you used recently. strength, new messages, battery life, active 2 Touch an icon to open the application. Bluetooth and data connections. Or touch the Back key to return to your current application. Bel
