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User Guide

LG-E615
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You are entitled for one year warranty on this model. is covered by the e-waste (Management and Handllng) Rules, 2011.
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LG-E615 User Guide


This guide helps you get started using your phone.

• Some parts of this manual may not apply to your phone, depending on
your phone's 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 their respective owners.
• Google™, Google Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Google Talk™ and
Android Market™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
Contents
Guidelines for safe and efficient use .....7 Add or remove panels to the Home Con
screen...................................................49 W
Getting to know your phone ................20 Returning to recently-used applications ...49 C
Device components ...............................32 Using Dual SIM ......................................50 B
Installing the SIM card and battery ..........35 Notification drawer .................................50 S
Charging your phone ..............................37 To customise the notification panel .........51 E
Using the memory card ..........................38 Viewing the status bar ............................52 S
Locking and unlocking the screen ...........41 Onscreen keyboard ................................55 U
Secure your lock screen .........................42 Entering accented letters ........................56 P
Your Home screen ...............................46
Touch screen tips ..................................46 Google account set up .........................63 Cal
Home screen .........................................47 M
Customising the Home screen ................48 C

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Connecting to Networks and Devices ..64 Answering and rejecting a call ................81
.49 Wi-Fi.....................................................64 Adjusting call volume .............................81
.49 Connecting to Wi-Fi networks .................64 Making a second call .............................82
.50 Bluetooth...............................................65 Viewing your call logs .............................82
.50 Sharing your phone's data connection .....68 Call settings...........................................83
.51 Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share through
.52 SmartShare ...........................................72 Contacts...............................................86
.55 Using SmartShare ..................................73 Searching for a contact ..........................86
.56 PC connections with a PC data cable ......76 Adding a new contact .............................86
Favourite contacts ..................................87
.63 Calls .....................................................80 Import or export contacts........................88
Making a call .........................................80 Moving contacts from your old device to
Calling your contacts ..............................80 your new device 89

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Contents
Messaging ...........................................90 Getting to know the viewfinder .................96 M
Sending a message ...............................90 Taking a quick photo ..............................97 F
Threaded box ........................................91 Using the advanced settings ....................97 S
Using emoticons ....................................92 View a photo ........................................100
Changing your message settings ............92
LG
Video camera .....................................103 H
Email ....................................................93 Getting to know the viewfinder ...............103 p
Shooting a quick video ..........................104 H
Managing an email account.....................93
Using the advanced settings ..................104
Email account screen ..............................94 Uti
Play a video ..........................................105
Working with account folders ...................94 S
Composing and sending email .................94 Multimedia.........................................108 U
Camera ................................................96 Gallery .................................................108 A
QuickMemo ..........................................109 P
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.96 Music player .........................................112 The web .............................................123
.97 FM Radio..............................................116 Internet ................................................123
.97 Searching for stations ...........................116 Using the web toolbar ...........................123
00 Using options........................................124
LG SmartWorld...................................118
03 How to get to LG SmartWorld from your Settings .............................................125
03 phone ..................................................118 Access the Settings menu .....................125
04 How to use LG SmartWorld ....................119 WIRELESS & NETWORKS.......................125
04 DEVICE.................................................132
05 Utilities...............................................120
PERSONAL ...........................................136
Setting your alarm.................................120 SYSTEM ...............................................140
08 Using your calculator.............................120
08 Adding an event to your calendar ...........120 Phone software update......................145
09 Polaris Office ........................................121
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About this user guide.........................148 Ple
Trademarks ..........................................148 follo
DivX Mobile ..........................................149 or i

Accessories .......................................150 Ex
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Troubleshooting .................................151 Rad
FAQ ....................................................157 Abs
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use
Please read these simple guidelines. Not margins designed to assure the safety of all
following these guidelines may be dangerous persons, regardless of age and health.
or illegal. • The radio wave exposure guidelines
employ a unit of measurement known as
Exposure to radio frequency the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. Tests
energy for SAR are conducted using standardised
Radio wave exposure and Specific methods with the phone transmitting at
Absorption Rate (SAR) information. its highest certified power level in all used
This mobile device, model LG-E615, has frequency bands.
been designed to comply with applicable • While there may be differences between
safety requirements for exposure to radio the SAR levels of various LG phone models,
waves. These requirements are based on they are all designed to meet the relevant
scientific guidelines that include safety guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use
• The SAR limit recommended by the at least 1.5 cm away from the body. Pr
International Commission on Non-Ionising When a carry case, belt clip or holder is
Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) is 2 W/kg used for body-worn operation, it should
averaged over 10 g of tissue. not contain metal and should position the O
• The highest SAR value for this model product at least 1.5 cm away from your ac
phone tested by DASY4 for use at the ear body. To transmit data files or messages, pa
is 0.752 W/kg (10 g) and when worn on this device requires a high-quality ot
the body is 0.531 W/Kg (10 g). which is connection to the network. In some cases, w
100% compliant with Indian Standards transmission of data files or messages be
and Safe may be delayed until such a connection
• This device meets RF exposure guidelines is available. Ensure the above separation •D
when used either in the normal use distance instructions are followed until q
position against the ear or when positioned transmission is complete. a
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Product care and maintenance • Repairs under warranty, at LG's discretion,
may include replacement parts or boards
WARNING that are either new or reconditioned,
e Only use batteries, chargers and provided they have the same functionality
accessories approved for use with this as the parts being replaced.
s, particular phone model. The use of any • Keep the unit away from electrical
other types may invalidate any approval or appliances such as TVs, radios and
es, warranty applying to the phone, and may personal computers.
be dangerous. • The unit should be kept away from heat
sources such as radiators or cookers.
n • Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a • Do not drop.
qualified service technician when repairs • Do not subject this unit to mechanical
are required. vibration or shock.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use
• Switch off the phone anywhere you • Use a dry cloth to clean the outside of the •D
are required to by special regulations. unit (do not use solvents such as benzene, o
For example, do not use your phone in thinner or alcohol). •D
hospitals as it may affect sensitive medical • Do not charge the phone when it is lying m
equipment. on soft furnishings. •U
• Do not handle the phone with wet hands • The phone should be charged in a well c
while it is charging. This may cause an ventilated area. u
electric shock and could seriously damage • Do not subject this unit to excess smoke •D
your phone. or dust. o
• Do not charge a handset near flammable • Do not keep the phone next to credit D
material, as the handset may get hot and cards or transport tickets: it can affect the a
create a fire hazard. information on the magnetic strips. w

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he • Do not tap the screen with any sharp • Your phone is an electronic device that
ne, object, as this may damage the phone. generates heat during normal operation.
• Do not expose the phone to liquid or Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact
g moisture. in the absence of adequate ventilation
• Use accessories such as earphones may result in discomfort or minor burns.
carefully. Do not touch the antenna Therefore, use care when handling
unnecessarily. your phone during or immediately after
operation.
e • Do not use, touch or attempt to remove
All mobile phones may receive
or fix broken, chipped or cracked glass.
interference, which could affect
Damage to the glass display due to
performance.
he abuse or misuse is not covered under the
warranty. • Do not use your mobile phone near
medical equipment without

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Guidelines for safe and efficient use
requesting permission. Avoid placing the • Keep your calls short or send text Eff
phone over pacemakers, for example, in your message (SMS) instead. This advice Ele
breast pocket. applies especially to children, All
• Some hearing aids might be disturbed by adolescents and pregnant women. wh
mobile phones.
• Use the cell phone in good quality •D
• Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, e
network signal.
PCs, etc. p
• People having active medical implants
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should preferably keep the cell phone
Precautions •S
at least 15cms away from the implant
• Use a wireless hands-free system m
(headphone, headset) with a . •M
low power Bluetooth emitter. P

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Efficient phone operation Road safety
Electronic devices Check the laws and regulations covering
All mobile phones may receive interference, mobile phone use in the area where you
which could affect their performance. drive.
• Do not use your mobile phone near medical • Do not use a hand-held phone while
equipment without asking permission. Avoid driving.
placing the phone over pacemakers, for • Give full attention to driving.
example, in your breast pocket. • Pull off the road and park before making
• Some hearing aids could be disturbed by or answering a call if driving conditions
mobile phones. so require.
• Minor interference may affect TVs, radios, • RF energy may affect some electronic
PCs etc. systems in your vehicle, such as car
stereos and safety equipment.
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use
• When your vehicle is equipped with an exposed to loud sound for long periods of N
air bag, do not obstruct it with installed or time. We therefore recommend that you do ea
portable wireless equipment. It can cause not turn the handset on or off close to your
the air bag to fail or cause serious injury ear. We also recommend that music and call
due to improper performance. volumes are set to a reasonable level.
• If you are listening to music while out and • When using headphones, turn the
about, please ensure the volume is at a volume down if you cannot hear the Gl
reasonable level so that you are aware people speaking near you or if the person Som
of your surroundings. This is particularly sitting next to you can hear what you are of g
important near roads. listening to. mo
or r
Avoid damage to your hearing bre
Damage to your hearing can occur if you are it. S

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NOTE: Excessive sound pressure from glass is replaced by an authorised service
o earphones can cause hearing loss. provider.
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call Blasting areas
Do not use the phone where blasting is in
progress. Observe restrictions and follow any
Glass Parts regulations or standards.
on Some parts of your mobile device are made
of glass. This glass could break if your Potentially explosive
e
mobile device is dropped on a hard surface atmospheres
or receives a substantial impact. If the glass • Do not use your phone at a refuelling
breaks, do not touch it or attempt to remove point.
it. Stop using your mobile device until the • Do not use it near fuel or chemicals.

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Guidelines for safe and efficient use
• Do not transport or store flammable Children Ba
gas, liquid or explosives in the same Keep the phone in a safe place out of the •Y
compartment in your vehicle as your reach of small children. It includes small th
mobile phone or accessories. parts which may cause choking if detached o
and swallowed. e
In aircraft
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Wireless devices can cause interference in Emergency calls •O
aircraft. Emergency calls may not be available on c
• Turn your mobile phone off before all mobile networks. Therefore you should li
boarding any aircraft. never depend solely on your phone to make •D
• Do not use it on the ground without emergency calls. Check with your local b
permission from the crew. service provider.
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Battery information and care • Replace the battery when it no longer
• You do not need to completely discharge gives acceptable performance. The battery
the battery before recharging it. Unlike pack can be recharged hundreds of times
ed other battery systems, there is no memory before it needs replacing.
effect that could compromise the battery's • Recharge the battery if it has not been
performance. used for a long time, to maximise usability.
• Only use LG batteries and chargers. LG • Do not expose the battery charger to
chargers are designed to maximise battery direct sunlight or use it in areas with high
life. humidity such as bathrooms.
ke • Do not disassemble or short-circuit the • Do not leave the battery in hot or cold
battery. places, as this may reduce battery
• Keep the battery's metal contacts clean. performance.
• There is a risk of explosion if the battery is
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Guidelines for safe and efficient use DE
replaced with the wrong type. configuration, product settings, usage LG
• Dispose of used batteries according to the patterns and battery and environmental LG
manufacturer's instructions. Please recycle conditions. ess
when possible. Do not dispose of it as • Make sure that no sharp-edged objects, pro
household waste. such as animal’s teeth or nails, come into the
• If you need to replace the battery, take it contact with the battery. This could cause at
to the nearest authorised LG Electronics a fire. ce
service point or dealer for assistance.
• Always unplug the charger from the wall Am
socket after the phone is fully charged
Ma
to prevent the charger using power
unnecessarily.
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• Actual battery life will depend on network
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Notice: Open Source Software
LG Electronics hereby declares that this To obtain the corresponding source
LG-E615 product is in compliance with the code under GPL, LGPL, MPL and other
essential requirements and other relevant open source licences, please visit http://
, provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of opensource.lge.com/
to the Declaration of Conformity can be found All referred licence terms, disclaimers
se at http://www.lg.com/global/support/ and notices are available for download
cedoc/RetrieveProductCeDOC.jsp with the source code.

Ambient temperatures
Max: +50°C (discharging),
+45°C (charging)
Min: -10 °C

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Getting to know your phone
Before you start using the phone, please read this! by
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Please check to see whether any problems make more memory available.
You
you encountered with your phone are To uninstall applications: sys
described in this section before taking the
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Ext
phone in for service or calling a service
Apps from the DEVICE category.
representative. •T
2 Once all applications appear, scroll to u
1. Phone memory and select the application you want to o
When there is less than 10% of space uninstall.
•R
available in your phone memory, your phone 3 Touch Uninstall. s
cannot receive new messages. You need to •T
check your phone memory and delete some 2. Optimising battery life
Extend your battery's life between charges M
data, such as applications or messages, to a
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by turning off features that you don't need to • Some applications you have downloaded
having running constantly in the background. may reduce battery power.
You can monitor how applications and To check the battery power level:
system resources consume battery power.
• Touch > Apps tab > Settings >
Extending your phone's battery life: About phone under SYSTEM > Status >
• Turn off radio communications you are not Common tab.
using. If you are not using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth The Battery status (charging or not charging)
or GPS, turn them off. and Battery level (percentage charged) is
• Reduce screen brightness and set a displayed.
shorter screen timeout. To monitor and control how battery
• Turn off automatic syncing for Google power is being used:
s Mail™, Calendar, Contacts and other • Touch > Apps tab > Settings
applications.
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Getting to know your phone
> Power Saver from the DEVICE > 3. Using folders 4.
Battery use category under BATTERY You can combine several app icons in a
INFORMATION. folder. Drop one app icon over another on
Battery usage time is displayed on the a Home screen, and the two icons will be
screen. It tells you how long it has been combined. If
since you last connected your phone to a th
power source or, if currently connected, how NOTE: After you open an app, you can m
long the phone was last running on battery usually adjust its settings by choosing In
power. The screen shows the applications or items from its Menu icon near the top or c
services using battery power, listed in order bottom of the screen.
from the greatest to smallest amount used.

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4. Before installing an open
WARNING
source application and OS
To protect your phone and personal
WARNING data, only download applications from
trusted sources, such as Android
If you install and use an OS other than
Market™. If there are improperly
the one provided by the manufacturer, it
installed applications on your phone, it
may cause your phone to malfunction.
may not work normally or a serious error
In addition, your phone will no longer be
r may occur. You must uninstall those
covered by the warranty.
applications and all associated data and
settings from the phone.

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5. Using the hard reset 3 The phone will turn on and perform a 6.
(factory reset) factory reset immediately.
If your phone does not restore to the original Do not operate your phone for at least a Mu
condition, use a hard reset (factory reset) to minute, while the hard reset is carried out. you
initialise it. run
1 When the phone is switched off, press WARNING nee
and hold the Volume down key + If you perform a hard reset, all user ano
Power key with your left hand. applications, user data and DRM ope
2 When the LED on the bottom of the phone licences will be deleted. Please app
lights up, release Volume down key + remember to back up any important data nee
Power keys and press and hold the Home before performing a Hard Reset. con
key (for about 2 seconds) at the same time.

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6. Opening and switching To view the list of recently used
applications applications:
Multitasking is easy with Android because Simply press and hold the Home key.
. you can keep more than one application To stop applications:
running at the same time. There's no 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings >
need to quit an application before opening Apps from the DEVICE > RUNNING tab.
another. Use and switch between several
2 Scroll and touch the desired application
open applications. Android manages each
and touch Stop to stop it.
application, stopping and starting them as
a needed to ensure that idle applications don't 7. Installing PC software
consume resources unnecessarily. (LG PC Suite)
The LG PC Suite is a software package that
helps you connect your device to a PC via an
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USB cable and Wi-Fi. Once connected, you • Play multimedia content from your PC on
can use the functions of your device from your device. 3
your PC.
NOTE: You can use the application's
With the LG PC Suite software, you can...
Help menu to find out how to use your
• Manage and play your media content LG PC Suite software. Sys
(music, movies, pictures) on your PC. Sui
• Send multimedia content to your device. •O
Installing the LG PC Suite software
• Synchronise data (schedules, contacts, W
The LG PC Suite software can be 3
bookmarks) between your device and PC.
downloaded from the LG webpage.
• Backup the applications in your device. •C
1 Go to www.lg.com and select a country of
• Update the software in your device. •M
your choice.
• Backup and restore the device. •G
2 Go to Support > Mobile Phone Support
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n > Select the Model (LG-E615). 32-bit colour (or higher)
3 Click PC Sync from Download, and • HDD: 100 MB (or more) free hard disk
click WINDOW PC Sync Download to space (more free hard disk space may be
download the LG PC Suite software. needed depending on the volume of data
System Requirements for the LG PC stored)
Suite software • Required software: LG integrated drivers
• OS: Windows XP 32 bit (Service Pack 2),
NOTE: LG integrated USB driver
Windows Vista 32 bit/64 bit, Windows 7
32 bit/64 bit LG integrated USB driver is required to
connect an LG device and PC and is
• CPU: 1 GHz (or faster) processors
y of installed automatically when you install
• Memory: 512 MB (or more) RAM the LG PC Suite software.
• Graphic card: 1024 x 768 resolution,
ort
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8. Synchronising your phone to a 3 Click [Personal information] to select it. 9.
computer 4 Tick the checkboxes of the content you
Data from your device and PC can be want to synchronise, and click the Sync
synchronised easily using the LG PC button. N
Suite software. Contacts, schedules, and y
bookmarks can be synchronised. to
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The procedure is as follows: L
1 Connect your device to your PC (use an
USB cable or Wi-Fi connection).
1
2 After connection, run the program
and select the device section from the
category on the left side of the screen.

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9. Synchronising your phone to a insert a memory card into the phone.)
computer via USB 2 Connect the phone to your PC using the
c USB cable.
NOTE: To synchronise your phone with 3 The USB connection mode list will
your PC using the USB cable, you need appear; select the Media sync (MTP)
to install LG PC Suite on your PC. option.
Please refer to previous pages to install
LG PC Suite. 4 Open the removable memory folder on
your PC. You can view the mass storage
content on your PC and transfer the files.
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings >
Storage from the DEVICE tab to check 5 Copy the files from your PC to the drive
out the storage media. (If you want to folder.
transfer files to or from a memory card, 6 Select the charge only option to
disconnect the phone.
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TIP! To use the microSD card on your 10. Hold your phone upright 11
phone again, you need to open the Hold your mobile phone vertically, as you If t
notification drawer and touch > would a regular phone. The LG-E615 has an not
Charge only. internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or Rem
damage the back of the phone, as this may pho
affect performance. OR
To disconnect your phone from the While making/receiving calls or sending/
computer: Pre
receiving data, avoid holding the lower part sec
Open the notification drawer and touch of the phone where the antenna is located.
> Charge only to disconnect your If it
Doing so may affect call quality.
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11. When the screen freezes
If the screen freezes or the phone does
an not respond when you try to operate it:
or Remove the battery, reinsert it, then turn the
ay phone on.
OR
Press and hold the Power/Lock key for 10
rt seconds to turn it off.
d.
If it still does not work, please contact the
service centre.

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Device components N
Earpiece Power/Lock key W
• Switch your phone on/off by pressing p
and holding this key.
Proximity sensor • Short press to lock/unlock the th
screen. s
Home key Menu key n
Return to the Home screen from • Display the available options. a
any screen. a
Back key
Return to the previous screen. SIM Switch Key
Touch the key for SIM1/SIM2 selection
(Selected SIM is marked by Rectangle
box on RSSI icon). Touch and Hold the
key to go to Dual SIM settings.
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NOTE: Proximity sensor WARNING
When receiving and making calls, the Placing a heavy object on the phone or
sing proximity sensor automatically turns sitting on it can damage the LCD and
the backlight off and locks the touch touch screen functions. Do not cover
screen by sensing when the phone is the LCD proximity sensor with protective
near your ear. This extends battery life film. This could cause the sensor to
and prevents you from unintentionally malfunction.
activating the touch screen during calls.

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Power/Lock key Flash Ins
Camera lens
Headset jack SIM cards slot (upper slot for ba
Charger/USB port SIM1 and Lower for SIM2) Bef
Microphone pho
Volume keys Battery cover SIM
• In the Home screen: Control ringer volume.
• During a call: Control your earpiece 1
volume.
• When playing a song: Control volume
continuously.
Battery
TIP! Press and hold the Volume Up and
Volume Down Keys for one second to microSD Card
use the QuickMemo function. slot
Speaker

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Installing the SIM card and
battery
Before you can start exploring your new
phone, you'll need to set it up. To insert the
over 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
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2 Slide the SIM card into its Respective 3 Insert the battery into place by aligning 4 A
slots as shown in the figure. Make sure the gold contacts on the phone and the
the gold contact area on the card is battery (1) and pressing it down until it
facing downwards. clicks into place (2).
SIM1

SIM2

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4 Align the battery cover over the battery Charging your phone
e compartment (1) and press it down until it The charger connector is at the bottom of
clicks into place (2). the phone. Insert the charger and plug it into
an electrical outlet.

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and other ultra-small devices, and are ideal
NOTE: The battery must be fully charged
for storing media-rich files such as music,
initially to improve battery lifetime.
programs, videos, and photographs for use
with your phone.
NOTE: Do not open the battery cover To insert a memory card:
while your phone is charging. Insert the memory card into the slot.
Make sure the gold contact area is facing
downwards.
Using the memory card
To safely remove the memory card:
Your phone supports the use of microSDTM
or microSDHCTM memory cards of up to Touch > Apps tab > Settings >
32 GB capacity. These memory cards are Storage from the DEVICE > Unmount SD
specifically designed for mobile phones card > OK.

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al
NOTE:
e • Use only compatible memory cards
with your phone. Using incompatible
memory cards may damage the card
and data stored on the card, as well
as the phone.
• As the device uses FAT32, the
maximum size for any given file is
4 GB.

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5
WARNING NOTE: All files on your memory card are
Do not insert or remove the memory deleted when it is formatted.
card when the phone is on. Doing so
may damage the memory card as well 1 Touch to open the application list. N
as your phone, and the data stored on 2 Scroll and touch Settings > Storage m
the memory card may become corrupt. from the DEVICE tab. b
3 Touch Unmount SD card and touch OK fi
To format the memory card: to confirm.
Your memory card may already be 4 Touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card
formatted. If it isn't, you must format it > Erase everything.
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5 If you have set a pattern lock, input Locking and unlocking the
e
the pattern lock then select Erase screen
everything. If you do not use the phone for a while, the
screen is turned off and locked automatically.
NOTE: If there is content on your
This helps to prevent accidental touches and
memory card, the folder structure may
saves battery power.
be different after formatting, as all the
files will have been deleted. When you are not using the LG-E615, press
K the Power/Lock key to lock your
phone.
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If there are any programs running when you Set
TIP! To wake up your phone, you can
set lock screen, they may be still running in 1
alternatively use the home key while the
Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit
screen is turned off.
all programs before entering Lock mode to
avoid unnecessary charges (e.g. phone calls,
web access and data communications). Secure your lock screen 2
To wake up your phone, press the Power/ You can lock the touch screen by activating Set
Lock key . The lock screen will the screen lock feature. Your phone will
appear. Touch and slide the lock screen in 1
require the unlock code each time you turn
any direction to unlock your home screen. on the phone or unlock the touch screen.
The last screen you viewed will open. • LG is not responsible for any loss of
security codes or private information or 2
other damage caused by illegal software.
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Set the swipe unlock example patterns and select Next.
1 On the Home screen, touch to open 3 Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to
the application list and select Settings connect at least 4 dots.
> Lock screen > Select screen lock 4 Select Continue.
> Swipe. 5 Draw the same pattern again to confirm.
2 Swipe the screen to unlock the screen. 6 Select Confirm.
g Set an unlock pattern Set an unlock PIN code
1 On the Home screen, touch to open 1 On the Home screen, touch to open
n the application list and select Settings the application list and select Settings
> Lock screen > Select screen lock > Lock screen > Select screen lock
> Pattern. > PIN.
2 See the on-screen instructions and 2 Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select
e.
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Continue. If y
NOTE:
3 Enter the PIN again and select OK. pas
Precautions to take when using pas
Set an unlock password pattern lock.
1 On the Home screen, touch to open It is very important to remember the
the application list and select Settings > unlock pattern you set. You have five
Lock screen > Select screen lock > chances to enter your unlock pattern,
Password. PIN or password. If you have used all 5
2 Enter a new password (alphanumeric) opportunities, you can try again after 30
and select Continue. seconds.
3 Enter the password again and select OK.

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If you have forgotten your PIN or
password: If you have forgotten your PIN or
password, you need to perform a hard reset.

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Your Home screen
Touch screen tips Flick – To scroll through a list or move Ho
Here are some tips on how to navigate quickly, flick across the touch screen (drag Sim
around your phone. quickly and release). to v
Touch – To choose a menu/option or open pan
NOTE:
an application, touch it. Wa
• To select an item, touch the centre of
Touch and hold – To open an options menu the icon. N
or grab an object you want to move, touch d
• Do not press too hard; the touch
and hold it.
screen is sensitive enough to pick up
Drag – To scroll through a list or move a light, firm touch.
slowly, drag across the touch screen. On
• Use the tip of your finger to touch the key
option you want. Be careful not to key
touch any other keys. fun
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Home screen Touch the Phone icon to bring up the
g Simply swipe your finger to the left or right touch screen dialpad to make a call.
to view the panels. You can customise each Touch the Messaging icon to access
panel with Apps, Downloads, Widgets and the messaging menu. This is where you can
Wallpapers. create a new message.
Touch the Contacts icon to open your
NOTE: Some screen images may vary contacts.
depending on your phone provider.
Touch the Apps icon at the bottom
of the screen. You can then view all
On your Home screen, you can view quick your installed applications. To open any
keys at the bottom of the screen. Quick application, simply touch the icon in the
keys provide easy, one-touch access to the applications list.
functions you use the most.
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Your Home screen
Customising the Home screen Edit mode screen.
T
You can customise your Home screen by 3 Scroll left or right to the panel that H
adding Apps, Downloads, Widgets or contains the item, and then tap and hold m
Wallpapers. For more convenience using an item you want to move and drag the y
your phone, add your favourite Application item to the desired location or panel.
Shortcuts to the Home screen. To remove an item from the Home
1 Home screen > . screen: Ad
or • Home screen > touch and hold the icon Ho
Touch and hold the empty part of the you want to remove > drag it to . You
Home screen go to the Edit mode screen. scr
2 The multiple panels of the Home screen pre
and items in Apps, Downloads, Widgets 1
or Wallpapers will be displayed on the
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can add, remove or change the order of
TIP! To add an application icon to the
the panels.
Home screen from the Applications
ld menu, touch and hold the application
e Returning to recently-used
you want to add. applications
1 Touch and hold the Home key. The
Add or remove panels to the screen displays a pop-up with icons of
Home screen applications you used recently.
n
You can add or remove panels of the Home 2 Touch an icon to open the application.
screen to organise widgets according to your Or touch the Back key to return to your
preferences and needs. current application.
1 Place two fingers on the screen and
pinch to switch to Edit mode. Then you
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Your Home screen
Using Dual SIM
WARNING
When two SIM cards are inserted on your
If you are outside of the service area,
phone, the SIM cards information are
it may cause your device to consume
displayed on your notification drawer. When Q
more battery power.
you touch the SIM switch key, currently
active SIM is switched.
NOTE: If only one SIM card is inserted or Notification drawer To
one SIM is off, SIM switching is not available, The notification drawer runs across the top pa
and the SIM switch key has no action. of your screen. You
During a call, sending a message or using a ma
data service, the other SIM’s RSSI might be
displayed as ‘No service’ due to the network
service status.
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To rearrange items on the notification
panel
Touch . Then, you can check and
QuickMemo Sound/ Wi-Fi Bluetooth Edit rearrange items on the notification panel.
Vibrate/
Silent To view further notification settings
Touch > .
To customise the notification You can add and remove the items on the
p panel notification panel like Sound profile, Wi-Fi,
You can customise the notification panel to Bluetooth, Airplane mode, and so on.
match your preferences. Touch and slide the notification drawer down
with your finger.
Touch > to manage the Notifications.

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Your Home screen
Here you can check and manage Sound icons you're likely to see in the status bar. Ic
profile, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane mode,
Accounts & sync, Auto-rotate screen, Icon Description
Brightness, Data enabled, GPS or Portable No SIM card
Wi-fi Hotspot.
No signal
Viewing the status bar
The status bar uses different icons to display Flight mode
phone information such as signal strength,
new messages, battery life, and active Connected to a Wi-Fi network
Bluetooth and data connections.
Power saver is on

Below is a table explaining the meaning of Wired headset


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Icon Description Icon Description
Call in progress System warning
Call on hold Alarm is set

Speakerphone New voicemail

Phone microphone is muted Ringer is silenced

Missed call Vibrate mode

Bluetooth is on Battery fully charged

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Your Home screen
Icon Description Icon Description Ic
Battery is charging Data is syncing
Phone is connected to PC vian New Gmail
USB cable
New Google Talk message
Downloading data
New message
Uploading data N
Song is playing v
GPS is acquiring
FM radio turned on in the p
Receiving location data from GPS background

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Icon Description Onscreen keyboard
You can enter text using the onscreen
USB tethering is active keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears
automatically on the screen when you
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active
need to enter text. To manually display the
Both USB tethering and portable keyboard, simply touch a text field where
hotspot are active you want to enter text.
Using the keypad & entering text
NOTE: Icons shown on the display may Tap once to capitalise the next letter
vary depending on your region or service you type. Double-tap or touch and hold for
provider.
all caps.
Tap to switch to the numbers and
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Menu Map
symbols keyboard. You can also touch and For example, to input ‘á’, touch and hold
hold this tab to view the Key Board Settings the ‘a’ key until the zoom-in key grows
menu. bigger and displays characters from different
languages. Then select the special character
Tap to enter a space.
you want.
Tap to create a new line in the message
field.
Tap to delete the previous character.
Entering accented letters
When you select French or Spanish as the
text entry language, you can enter special
French or Spanish characters (e.g. ‘á’).

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Icon Description Icon Description
ent Touch to access the alarm To keep track of your
ter clock menu directly. appointment and creates
Touch to view the current meeting requests.
running applications. Touch to open your camera
Touch to access browser. viewfinder.
Touch to perform basic Touch to view the Cell
arithmetic calculations such broadcast messages.
as addition, subtraction, Touch to open your contacts.
multiplication and division. You can also create new
contact and edit existing ones.
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Menu Map
Icon Description Icon Description
Touch to view your To collect, organise and sort
downloaded items. picture and video files of a
Touch to access the Email memory card.
menu.You can check your Use Google's Latest Social
received email and create Network Service
new email
Touch to see where your
Touch finance to view the daily friends are right now. Share
market summary. your location or check in at
Use Google's web-based places to let friends know
email service on your phone. where you are.

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Icon Description Icon Description
Touch to get free, turn-by-turn Touch to enter the music
GPS navigation for driving, menu directly.
walking, and public transit Touch to access Google
directions Maps Navigation, an internet-
Touch to access the message connected GPS navigation
menu. From here you can system with voice guidance.
create a new SMS or MMS. Touch news to find out the
Chat/Group chat with friends latest news headlines
and family using Google+ Remote Call is a remote
Messenger . support solution.

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Menu Map
Icon Description Icon Description
Touch to bring up the touch Touch to use Google search
dialing pad, which lets you on your phone.
make a call. Touch to adjust general
Touch to find nearby settings of your phone.
places. Rate places SmartShare provides you
to get personalized with a better way to enjoy
recommendations. multimedia contents with other
Touch to access Play Store. DLNA (Digital Living Network
You can access applications, Alliance) enabled devices.
games, search and
downloads.
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Icon Description Icon Description
Touch Software Update to Use online video streaming
check for SW updates service that allows you to
Use Google's IM program review videos uploaded by
and communicate with other others.
people. Touch to open Video player
Tap on Memo to view or add Touch to record voice memos
er memos or other audio files
Tap weather to know current Touch to open Polaris Office.
weather status

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Menu Map G
Icon Description Wh
the
Touch to open LG Smart World sign
Application, to download how
applications To
•S
Touch to open LG Mobile TV p
and view
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your favorite channels on your
•T
mobile phone a
to
Touch to open E-comix to
If yo
read over 1000 comic books
Exi
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Google account set up
When you first turn on your phone, you have password, then touch Sign in.
the opportunity to activate the network, to Once you have set up your Google account
sign into your Google Account and to decide on your phone, your phone automatically
how you want to use some Google services. synchronises with your Google account on
To set up your Google account: the web.
• Sign into a Google Account from the Your phone is synchronised with your
prompted set up screen. contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar
OR events and other information from these
• Touch > Apps tab > select a Google applications and services on the web. (This
application (such as Gmail) > select New depends on your synchronisation settings.)
to create a new account. After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and
If you have a Google account, touch take advantage of Google services on your
Existing, enter your email address and phone.
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
Wi-Fi Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to 2
With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet extend the life of your battery.
access within the coverage of the wireless 3
NOTE: If you are out of the Wi-Fi zone
access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet
or have set Wi-Fi to OFF, additional
using Wi-Fi, without extra charges.
charges may be applied by your mobile
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks operator for mobile data use.
4
To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to
access a wireless access point or ‘hotspot’. Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a
Some access points are open and you can Wi-Fi network
simply connect to them. Others are hidden 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings >
or use security features; you must configure Wi-Fi from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS
your phone to be able to connect to them. tab. 5

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2 Set Wi-Fi to ON to turn it on and start Bluetooth
scanning for available Wi-Fi networks. You can use Bluetooth to send data by
3 Tap the Wi-Fi menu again to see a list of running a corresponding application, not
active and in-range Wi-Fi networks. from the Bluetooth menu as on most other
• Secured networks are indicated by a mobile phones.
lock icon.
NOTE:
4 Touch a network to connect to it.
• LG is not responsible for the loss,
• If the network is secured, you are
interception or misuse of data sent or
prompted to enter a password or
received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
other credentials. (Ask your network
KS administrator for details)
5 The status bar displays icons that indicate
Wi-Fi status.
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your 3
• Always ensure that you share and
phone with a Bluetooth device
receive data with devices that are
trusted and properly secured. If there You must pair up your device with another Onc
are obstacles between the devices, the device before you connect to it. will
operating distance may be reduced. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > Set
Bluetooth to ON from the WIRELESS & N
• Some devices, especially those h
that are not tested or approved by NETWORKS tab.
h
Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible 2 Tap Bluetooth menu again. You will see
0
with your device. the option to make your device visible
m
and option to search devices, then tap
SEARCH FOR DEVICES to view the
devices in the bluetooth Range.

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our 3 Choose the device you want to pair up Send data using the Bluetooth wireless
with from the list. feature
r Once the paring is successful, your device 1 Select a file or item, such as a contact,
will connect to the device. calendar event, or media file, from an
Set appropriate application or Downloads.
& NOTE: Some devices, especially 2 Select the option for sending data via
headsets or hands-free car kits, may Bluetooth.
have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as
e
0000. If the other device has a PIN, you NOTE: The method for selecting an
must enter it. option may vary by data type.

3 Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-


enabled device.

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Connecting to Networks and Devices
bar
Receive data using the Bluetooth Sharing your phone's data not
wireless feature connection
1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > For
USB tethering and portable Wi-Fi hotspot are and
Set Bluetooth to ON and touch great features when there are no wireless
Make phone visible to be visible on ope
connections available. You can share your http
other devices. phone's mobile data connection with a
single computer via an USB cable (USB To
NOTE: To select the length of time that tethering). You can also share your phone's set
your device will be visible, touch data connection with more than one device •T
> Visibility timeout. at a time by turning your phone into a M
portable Wi-Fi hotspot. ta
2 Select Pair to confirm that you are willing When your phone is sharing its data o
to receive data from the device. connection, an icon appears in the status
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bar and as an ongoing notification in the
TIP! If your computer is running
notifications drawer.
Windows 7 or a recent distribution of
For the latest information about tethering some flavours of Linux (such as Ubuntu),
are and portable hotspots, including supported you don't usually need to prepare your
operating systems and other details, visit computer for tethering. But if you're
http://www.android.com/tether. running an earlier version of Windows or
To change Portable Wi-Fi hotspot another operating system, you may need
s settings: to prepare your computer to establish
e • Touch > Apps tab > Settings > a network connection via USB. For the
More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS most current information about which
tab > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Choose operating systems support USB tethering
options that you want to adjust. and how to configure them, visit http://
www.android.com/tether.

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Connecting to Networks and Devices
To rename or secure your portable 4 Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot.
hotspot • The Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialogue
You can change the name of your phone's box will open.
Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and secure its • You can change the network SSID
Wi-Fi network. (name) that other computers see when
1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
tab > Settings. • You can also touch the Security menu
2 Touch More from the WIRELESS & to configure the network with Wi-Fi
NETWORKS tab and select Portable Protected Access 2 (WPA2) security
Wi-Fi hotspot. using a pre-shared key (PSK). 5
3 Ensure Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is ticked.

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• If you touch the WPA2 PSK security
ATTENTION!
ue option, a password field is added to
the Configure Wi-Fi hotspot dialogue If you set the security option as Open,
box. If you enter a password, you will you cannot prevent unauthorised usage
need to enter that password when you of online services by other people and
en additional charges can be incurred.
connect to the phone's hotspot with a
computer or other device. You can set To avoid unauthorised usage, you are
nu advised to keep the security option
Open in the Security menu to remove
security from your Wi-Fi network. active.
5 Touch Save.

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Connecting to Networks and Devices
Enabling Wi-Fi Direct to share 1 Touch > Apps tab > Settings > N
through SmartShare More from the WIRELESS & NETWORKS a
Wi-Fi Direct automatically scans nearby tab > Wi-Fi Direct. b
Wi-Fi Direct devices and the searched 2 Select a device to connect from the T
devices are listed as they are found so scanned device list. p
you can select a specific device to share CREATE GROUP – Touch to activate group c
multimedia data with through Smart Share. owner mode, which enables the legacy Wi-Fi a
devices to connect by scanning your phone. c
NOTE: Wi-Fi Direct cannot be enabled In this case you must enter the password
while using other Wi-Fi functions. that is set in Password.

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NOTE: When your phone becomes Using SmartShare
KS a group owner it will consume more Using your phone, you can allow media
battery power than when it is a client. content files on the network to be shared
The Wi-Fi Direct connection does not with other players.
provide an Internet service. Additional 1 Touch and then select SmartShare
p costs may be incurred when connecting .
-Fi and using online services. Check data • Your device should be connected to a
e. charges with your network provider. Wi-Fi network. If not, a new window
appears for Wi-Fi connection.
2 From: Set a library to view a content list.
• If there is a previously connected
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
displayed. download, set it or view Help. 6
3 To: Set a player to play the content files. 5 Upload/download content files to/from the
• You can only play the files on the content list.
supported devices, such as DLNA- • You can upload the content files saved
enabled TVs and PCs. on your phone to other devices.
• Touch to search for available • You can download the content files
devices again. saved in an external library to your
4 Select a content file you want to play phone.
from the content list. • Download/upload progress can be
• Touch and hold a content file to play it viewed on the notification bar.
or to view its details. • The uploaded or downloaded content
• Touch the menu button to play, upload/ files are saved in the SmartShare
folder.
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6 Enable DMS in the Settings menu.
NOTE:
the • Discoverable: Detects your phone
• DMS (Digital Media Server) allows
among other DLNA-enabled devices.
you to share content files on your
ed • Device name: Sets the name and icon phone with other devices connected
displayed on other devices. to the same network. With the DMC
• Always accept request: Automatically (Digital Media Controller) function you
accepts requests from other devices to can view and control (playback/stop)
share content files. content files on other digital devices.
• Receive files: Allows other devices to You can also play content files saved
upload files to your phone. on other devices on your phone using
t • MY SHARE CONTENTS: Allows you the DMP (Digital Media Player).
to set the media file type you want to
share.
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
By connecting the device to a PC you can
• You can only play content files in the
transfer data to and from your device directly
formats supported by the DMR. It may
and use the PC software (LG PC Suite).
not be possible to play some content N
files, depending on the DMR. Sync your phone with your computer re
• The upload or download function may To synchronise your phone with your PC P
not be supported, depending on the using the USB cable, you need to install in
DMS. the PC software (LG PC Suite) on your PC.
Download the program from the LG website Tra
(www.lg.com). usi
PC connections with a PC data 1 Use the USB data cable to connect your 1
cable phone to the PC. The USB connection
Learn to connect your device to a PC with type list will appear; select LG software. 2
a PC data cable in USB connection modes. 2 Run the LG PC Suite program on your PC.
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Refer to the PC software (LG PC Suite) change the settings manually. Choose
ctly help for more information. System settings > Connectivity > USB
Connection type, then select Media
NOTE: The LG integrated USB driver is
sync (MTP).
required to connect an LG device to a
PC. It is installed automatically when you 3 You can view the mass storage content
install the LG PC Suite software. on your PC and transfer the files.
NOTE: If you installed LG Android
te Transferring music, photos and videos Platform Driver, you will immediately see
using USB mass storage mode a pop-up saying Turn on USB storage.
r 1 Connect the LG-E615 to a PC using an
USB cable.
. 2 If you haven't installed LG Android
PC. Platform Driver on your PC, you need to
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Connecting to Networks and Devices
Synchronise with Windows Media Player 5 Select and drag the music files you want
Ensure that Windows Media Player is to the sync list.
installed on your PC. 6 Start synchronisation. W
1 Use the USB cable to connect the phone • The following requirements must be
to a PC on which Windows Media Player satisfied to synchronise with Windows
is installed. Media Player. v
2 Select the Media sync (MTP) option. • If
Items Requirement
When connected, a popup window will lo
appear on the PC. Microsoft Windows XP SP2,
OS
3 Open Windows Media Player to Vista or higher
synchronise music files.
4 Edit or enter your device’s name in the
popup window (if necessary).
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nt Items Requirement
Window
Media Windows Media Player 10
Player or higher
version
• If the Windows Media Player version is
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Calls
Making a call TIP! If both the SIM cards are inserted An
1 Touch to open the keypad. and activated, SIM1/SIM2 can be Wh
2 Enter the number using the keypad. To selected on Dial Screen by using SIM and
delete a digit, touch the . switching key. call
3 Touch to make a call. Hol
4 To end a call, touch the End icon . inco
Calling your contacts Hol
TIP! To enter ‘+’ to make international 1 Touch to open your contacts. bot
calls, touch and hold . 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the
first few letters of the contact you want to
call by touching Search contacts.
3 In the list, touch the contact you want
to call.
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Answering and rejecting a call TIP! Quick msg
When you receive a call in Lock state, hold You can send a message quickly using
and slide the to answer the incoming this function. This is useful if you need
call. to reply the call through message during
Hold and slide the to decline an a meeting.
incoming call.
Hold and slide the Quick msg icon at the
bottom if you want to send a quick message. Adjusting call volume
the To adjust the in-call volume during a call,
t to use the volume up and down keys on the
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Calls
Making a second call to make a conference call. View
1 During your first call, touch Menu > 5 To end active calls, touch End or press and
Add call and dial the number. You can the Home Key and slide the notification
bar down and select the End call icon T
also see a list of recently dialled numbers
. d
by touching , or you can search your
contacts by touching and select the
number you want to call. NOTE: You are charged for each call T
you make. to
2 Touch to make the call.
3 Both calls are displayed on the call re
screen. Your initial call is locked and put Viewing your call logs
on hold. On the Home screen, touch and choose Ca
4 Touch the displayed number to toggle the Call logs tab . You
between calls. Or touch Merge call
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View a complete list of all dialled, received as call forwarding and other special features
and missed voice calls. offered by your carrier.
n 1 On the Home screen, touch .
TIP! Touch any call log entry to view the
date, time and duration of the call. 2 Touch the Menu key.
3 Tap Call settings and choose the options
that you want to adjust.
TIP! Touch the Menu key, and then
Fixed dialing numbers – To turn on and
touch Delete all to delete all the
compile a list of numbers that can be called
recorded items.
from your phone. You'll need your PIN2,
which is available from your operator. Only
se Call settings numbers on the fixed dial list can be called
You can configure phone call settings such from your phone.
Voicemail service – Allows you to select
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Calls
your carrier’s voicemail service. Call duration – View the duration of calls, Com
Voicemail settings – If you are using your including all calls, dialled calls, received calls Qu
carrier’s voicemail service, this option allows and last call. ac
you to enter the phone number to use for Additional settings – This lets you change this
listening to and managing your voicemail. the following settings:
reje
Call forwarding – Choose whether to divert Caller ID: Choose whether to display your
Cal
all calls when the line is busy, when there is number on an outgoing call.
no answer or when you have no signal. fun
Call waiting: If call waiting is activated,
Call barring – Select when you would like the handset will notify you of an call
calls to be barred. Enter the call barring incoming call while you are on the phone Sav
password. Please check with your network (depending on your network provider). num
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, Common Tab
alls Quick messages – When you want to reject
a call, you can send a quick message using
ge this function. This is useful if you need to
reject a call during a meeting.
ur
Call reject – Allows you to set the call reject
function. Choose from Disabled, Reject
calls on list or Reject all calls.
e Save unknown numbers – Add unknown
numbers to contacts after a call.

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Contacts
Add contacts to your phone and synchronise Adding a new contact You
them with the contacts in your Google 1 Touch to open your contacts. dia
account or other accounts that support 2 Select . 1
contact syncing. 2
3 Select a memory location. If you have
Searching for a contact more than one account, select an account 3
In the Home screen to which you want to add the contact,
such as Phone or Google. 4
1 Touch to open your contacts.
4 Touch a contact information category and
2 Touch Search contacts and enter the enter your contact's details.
contact name using the keyboard.
5 Touch Save to add the contact to
memory. 5
6

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You can also create a contact from the field > Select any category of contact
dialling screen. information and enter the details about
1 Touch > to open the dial screen. your contact.
2 Enter a phone number. 7 Touch Save to add the contact to
unt 3 Tap on Menu > Add to Contacts > memory.
Create new contact. Favourite contacts
4 Select a memory location. If you have You can classify frequently called contacts
nd more than one account, select an account as favourites.
to which you want to add the contact,
such as Phone or Google. Adding a contact to your favourites
5 Enter the contact information. 1 Touch to open your contacts.
6 To add more details, touch Add another 2 Touch a contact to view their details.
3 Touch the star to the right of the contact's
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Contacts
name. The star turns yellow. between a storage memory (internal storage/ Mo
Removing a contact from your favourites memory card) or SIM or USIM card and your de
list device. Exp
1 Touch to open your contacts. 1 Touch to open your contacts. you
2 Touch the Favourites tab, and choose a 2 Touch the Menu key > Import/Export. syn
contact to view its details. 3 Select a desired import/export option. If 1
3 Touch the yellow star to the right of the you have more than one account, select
contact's name. The star will turn grey an account to which you want to add the
and the contact will be removed from contact.
favourites. 4 Select contact files to import/export and 2
select Import to confirm.
Import or export contacts
To import/export contact files (in vcf format)
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ge/ Moving contacts from your old 3 A pop-up to open a contacts file will
our device to your new device appear.
Export your contacts as a CSV file from 4 Select a contacts file and click Open.
your old phone to your PC, using a PC 5 A pop-up to import a new contact from
. sync programme. the PC to the contacts in the device will
f 1 Install LG PC Suite on the PC first. Run appear.
ct the program and connect your Android 6 If the contacts in the device and new
he mobile phone to the PC using an USB contacts from the PC are different, select
cable. a contact you want to import from the PC.
d 2 From the top of the screen, select Device 7 Click the [OK] button to import a new
> Import personal information > contact from the PC to the device.
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Messaging
Your LG-E615 combines SMS and MMS into 6
NOTE: You will be charged for a text
one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.
message for every person you send the
Sending a message message to.
1 Touch on the home screen, and touch
to open a blank message. 3 Touch the Enter message field and start
2 Enter a contact name or contact number to compose your message.
in the To field. As you enter the contact 4 Touch the Menu key to open the Options li
name, matching contacts will appear. You menu. Choose from Add subject, d
can touch a suggested recipient. You can Discard, Insert smiley or All messages. S
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6 The message screen opens, with your
message after Recipient Name/Number. WARNING: If an image, video or
Responses will appear on the screen. As audio file is added to an SMS message,
you view and send additional messages, it is automatically converted into an
a message thread will be created. MMS message and you are charged
art accordingly.
WARNING: The 160-character
ns limit may vary from country to country Threaded box
depending on the language and how the
Messages (SMS, MMS) exchanged
es. SMS is coded.
with another party can be displayed
in chronological order so that you can
conveniently see an overview of your
conversation.
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Messaging E
Using emoticons You
Liven up your messages using emoticons. em
When writing a new message, touch the The
Menu key, then choose Insert smiley. acc
You
Changing your message settings can
Your LG-E615 message settings are
predefined, so you can send messages Ma
immediately. You can change the settings The
based on your preferences. app
Touch on the home screen, and touch to s
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Email
You can use the Email application to read To add another email account:
emails from services other than Google Mail. • Touch > Apps tab > Email > in the
The email application supports the following Inbox screen, touch > Settings >
account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. ADD ACCOUNT
Your service provider or system administrator After the initial setup, Email displays the
can provide the account settings you need. contents of your inbox. If you have added
more than one account, you can switch
Managing an email account among accounts.
The first time you open the Email
To change the settings of an email
application, a setup wizard opens to help you
account:
to set up an email account.
• Touch > Apps tab > Email > in the
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Email
To delete an email account: Only the most recent emails in your account 2
• Touch > Apps tab > Email > in the are downloaded to your phone.
Inbox screen, touch > Settings >
touch an account you want to delete > Working with account folders
Remove account Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent
and Drafts folder. Depending on the features 3 A
Email account screen supported by your account's service provider,
You can touch an account to view its Inbox. you may have additional folders. 4
The account from which you send email by
Composing and sending email 5
default is indicated with a tick.
– Touch the folder icon to open the To compose and send a message
account folders. 1 While in the Email application, touch
the .

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unt 2 Enter an address for the message's you're connected to a network again. If
intended recipient. As you enter text, it contains any pending messages, the
matching addresses are offered from your Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts
Contacts. Separate multiple addresses screen.
with semicolons.
es TIP! When a new email arrives in the
3 Add Cc/Bcc and add attachment files if inbox, you will receive a notification
der, required. by sound or vibration. Tap the email
4 Enter the text of the message. notification to stop notifications.
5 Touch the to send.
If you aren't connected to a network, for
example, if you're working in airplane
mode, the messages that you send
are stored in your Outbox folder until
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Camera
Getting to know the viewfinder Ta
Cheese shutter – This enables you to take a picture as voice 1
command. Say "Cheese" when you get ready to take a photo.
2
Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight
entering the image.
Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Panorama or 3
Continuous shot.
Flash – Automatically turns on the flash when taking a photo
in a dark place.
Settings – Touch this icon to open the Settings menu. 4
Video mode – Touch this icon to switch to video mode.
NOTE: The memory capacity Capture – Takes a photo.
may differ depending on the 5
Gallery – Touch to view the last photo you captured. This
shooting scene or shooting enables you to access your gallery and view saved photos
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Taking a quick photo Using the advanced settings
ce 1 Open the Camera application. In the viewfinder, touch to open all
to. advanced options.
2 Hold the phone, point the lens towards
ght
the subject you want to photograph. • - Restore all camera default settings.
3 Touch your finger on the subject from the • - Touch whenever you want to see
screen and a focus box will appear on camera help guide for Panorama, or
to touched area. Continuous shot.
4 When the focus box turns green, the • - Focuses on the specific spot.
camera has focused on your subject.
5 Touch the Capture icon to take the
picture. Alternatively you can use the side
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Camera
• - Select the image resolution. If you • - Improves colour qualities in different N
choose high resolution, the file size will lighting conditions. w
increase, which means you will be able to • - Choose a colour tone to use for your
store fewer photos in the memory. new view. •
• - Finds the colour and light settings • - Takes pictures a few seconds after
appropriate for the current environment. •
clicking the shutter. This option is ideal if ta
Choose from Normal, Portrait, you want to be in the picture.
Landscape, Sports, Sunset and Night. •
• - Activate to use your phone's location-
• - The ISO rating determines the based services. Take pictures wherever
sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. you are and tag them with the location.
The higher the ISO, the more sensitive If you upload tagged pictures to a blog
the camera is. This is useful in darker that supports geotagging, you can see the
conditions when you cannot use the flash. pictures displayed on a map.
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nt NOTE: This function is only available TIP! When you exit camera mode, some
when GPS is active. settings return to their defaults, such as
ur white balance, timer and scene mode.
• - Select one of the four shutter sounds. Check these before you take your next
r photo.
• - Allows you to review images after
f taking pictures.
• - Select storage to save images. TIP! The Settings menu is superimposed
on- over the viewfinder so, when you change
elements of the image colour or quality,
you see a preview of the image change
behind the Settings menu.
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Camera
After taking photos, select the image View a photo to
viewer icon to view the photos you have Learn to view photos saved in your phone's •T
taken. storage. v
• To view more photos, scroll left or right. 1 On the Home screen, open the application E
• To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen list and select Gallery.
or place two fingers and spread them T
2 Select a photo to view. it
apart (move your fingers closer together While viewing a photo, use the following
to zoom out). p
options:
• To send a photo to others, touch Share •T
• To view more photos, scroll left or right.
via > desired item like Bluetooth, Tou
Email, Memo, Picasa and so on. • To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen
or place two fingers and spread them adv
• To delete a photo, touch Delete .
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to zoom out). Set image as – Touch to use the image as
's • To send a photo to others, touch Share a Contact photo, Lockscreen Wallpaper
via > desired item like Bluetooth, or Wallpaper.
tion Email, Memo, Picasa and so on. Move – Touch to move the image to a
different place.
TIP! If you have an SNS account and set Rename – Touch to edit the name of the
it up on your phone, you can share your selected picture.
ng photo with the SNS community.
Rotate left/Rotate right – Rotate left or
• To delete a photo, touch Delete . right.
n Touch the Menu key to open all Crop – Crop your photo. Move your finger
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Edit – View and edit the picture. Details – Show the picture information. Ge
- Select the image resolution. If you
choose high resolution, the file size will NOTE: Some file formats are not
increase, which means you will be able to supported, depending on the device
store fewer photos in the memory. software.
- Improves colour qualities in different
lighting conditions. NOTE: If the file size exceeds the
- Applies artistic effects to the pictures. available memory, an error can occur
- Applies the additional options for when you open files.
pictures. N
p
Slideshow – Automatically shows you the
a
picture you just captured.
fu
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Video camera
Getting to know the viewfinder
Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out.
Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight
entering the video.
Video size – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you
are recording.
Flash – Allows you to turn on the flash when recording a video
in dark conditions.
Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu.
Camera mode – Touch this icon to switch to camera mode.
Record – Starts recording.
NOTE: While recording a video, Gallery – Touch to view the last video you recorded. This
place two fingers on the screen enables you to access your gallery and view your saved videos
and pinch to use the Zoom from within video mode.
function.
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Video camera
Shooting a quick video 6 Touch on the screen to stop
1 Press the Camera mode button down recording. Alternatively you can use the
and the icon changes to . side volume keys.
2 The video camera viewfinder appears on
the screen. Using the advanced settings
3 Holding the phone, point the lens towards Using the viewfinder, touch to open all
the subject you want to capture in your the advanced options.
video. - Restore all video camera default
4 Press the Record button once to start settings.
recording. - Improves colour qualities in different
5 A red light appears at the top corner of lighting conditions.
the viewfinder with a timer showing the - Apply a special effect, such as mono,
length of the video. sepia or negative tones.
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- Activate to use your phone's After recording videos, select the image
location-based services. Records viewer icon to view the recorded videos.
e
videos wherever you are and tag • To view more videos, scroll left or right.
them with the location. If you upload • To send a video to others, select Share
tagged videos to a blog that supports via , a desired item like Bluetooth,
geotagging, you can see the videos Messaging, YouTube and so on.
displayed on a map. • To play a video, select Play .
- Choose Off to record a video without • To delete a video, select Delete .
sound.
- Auto review automatically shows you Play a video
the video you just recorded. Learn to use the video player to play various
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Video camera
1 On the Home screen, open the application Touch the Menu key to open all Ad
list and select Gallery. advanced options. vie
2 Select a video (with the icon) to play. Screen ratio – Tap to select desired screen To
3 Rotate the device to landscape view. ratio. play
4 Control playback with the virtual keys. Brightness – Check for adjusting brightness han
level for comfortable video viewing.
NOTE:
Smart Share – Tap to share this video file
• Some file formats are not supported, through Smart Share.
depending on the device software.
Details – Tap to see a detailed information,
• If the file size exceeds the available such as the name, date, time, size, type etc.
memory, an error can occur when you
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Adjusting the volume when
viewing a video
en To adjust the volume of a video while it is
playing, use the volume keys on the left-
ess hand side of the phone.

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Multimedia
You can store multimedia files on a memory (Codec: MPEG4, H.263, Sorenson Qu
card for easy access to all your image and H.263, H.264, VC-1, DivX® and XviD) Use
video files. • Avoid locking the device’s screen while pict
playing a DivX Video-On-Demand.
Gallery Each time you lock the screen while
Learn to view photos and play videos saved playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one
in your device’s memory and memory card. of your available rental counts will be
1 Touch > Apps tab > Gallery. Open decremented.
a list of catalogue bars that store all your • Some file formats are not supported,
multimedia files. depending on the device software. 1 En
• Supported file formats (type format) • If the file size exceeds the available pr
• Image: bmp, gif, jpg, png memory, an error can occur when you Vo
on
• Video: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, mkv open files. O
do
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QuickMemo
Use QuickMemo to practically and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved
picture or on the current phone screen.

1 Enter the QuickMemo screen by 2 Select the desired menu option 3 Touch in the Edit menu and
pressing both the Volume Up and from Pen type, Color, Eraser, select to save the memo with the
Volume Down Keys for one second and create a memo. current screen.
on the screen you want to capture.
Or touch and slide the Status Bar
downwards and touch .
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LG
NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo function. Do not use your fingernail.
Using the QuickMemo options LG
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- Select whether you want to use the background screen or not. cha
- Select the pen type and the colour. Wa
- Erase the memo that you created. ent
- Set the layout of the Memo. mo
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- Save the memo with the current screen.
- Send or share the current QuickMemo to/with others.
Viewing the saved QuickMemo
Touch Gallery and select the QuickMemo album.
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LG TV E-Comix

LG Mobile TV is an application for LG Smart E-Comix is a digital book store that allows
phones, which provides 50+ Indian Live TV you to browse and make in-app purchased
channels and many popular videos. from a library of over 1000+ comics form
Watch your favorite Live TV channels and popular publisher across the world, Now
entertainment programs all FREE! for 2 read all your favorite comics on your device.
months and after that will be charged
accordingly as per the service provider.

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Multimedia
Music player • Download from the wireless web => 3
Your phone has a built-in music player that page 115
lets you play all your favourite tracks. The • Sync your phone with your computer =>
music player supports the following file page 69
formats: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp, 3ga, asf/ • Receive via Bluetooth => page 58
wma, ogg, aac, flac, wav. • Copy to your memory card.
Add music files to your phone Play music
Start by transferring files to your phone or After transferring music files to your phone
memory card: or memory card.
• Transferring music, photos and videos 1 Touch > Apps tab > Music Player.
using USB mass storage mode =>
2 Select a music category.
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3 Select a music file. Refer to the following Touch to play the current playlist in
icons for playback control. shuffle mode.
> Touch to pause playback. Touch to see the current playlist.
Touch to resume playback. Touch to see lyrics. This option is on only
if the song includes the lyrics.
Touch to skip to the next track in the
album, playlist or shuffle. To change the volume while listening to
Touch to go back to the beginning of music, press the up and down volume keys
e the song. Touch twice to return to the on the left-hand side of the phone.
previous song.
Create a playlist
r. Touch to manage the music volume. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Music Player.
Touch to set repeat mode. 2 Select Playlists.
3 Press > New playlist.
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4 Enter a title for your new playlist and Add songs to the favourite playlist
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select OK. You can add your favourite song quickly as

5 Select the files you want to include and a favourite playlist. During playback, press
select Add. > Add to favourites to add the
current song to the quick list. •
TIP! During playback, you can add files
Customise music player settings
to a playlist by pressing > Add
to playlist. 1 Touch > Apps tab > Music Player.
2 Press > Settings.
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NOTE: NOTE: Music file copyrights may be
s protected by international treaties and
• Some file formats are not supported,
depending on the device software. national copyright laws.
• If the file size exceeds the available Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain
memory, an error can occur when you permission or a licence to reproduce or
open files. copy music.
r. In some countries, national laws prohibit
private copying of copyrighted material.
Before downloading or copying the file,
check the national laws of the relevant
country concerning the use of such
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FM Radio then saved to specific channel numbers, so
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Your LG-E615 has a built-in FM radio so you you don't have to find them again.
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can tune in to your favourite stations and You can store up to 48 channels on your
listen on the go. phone.
Tuning in automatically T
NOTE: You need to use your headphones th
1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps a
to listen to the radio. Insert it into the tab > FM Radio.
headphone jack. If
2 Touch , then select Scan. m
3 During auto scanning, touch Stop if you m
Searching for stations want to stop scanning. Only scanned
You can tune in to radio stations by searching channels are saved before you stop
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NOTE: 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 functions
ps as the radio antenna.
If you connect a headset not specifically
made for radio reception, radio reception
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LG SmartWorld
LG SmartWorld offers an assortment of 3 Download the content you want. Ho
exciting content – games, applications, •P
wallpaper and ringtones – giving LG phone NOTE: What if there is no icon? p
users the chance to enjoy richer ‘Mobile Life’ 1 Using a mobile web browser, access •T
experiences. LG SmartWorld (www.lgworld.com) and y
select your country.
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2 Download LG SmartWorld App. (e
from your phone
3 Execute and install the downloaded e
1 Touch > Apps tab > LG SmartWorld.
file. S
2 Tap Sign in and enter ID/PW for
4 Access LG SmartWorld by tapping the A
LG SmartWorld. If you have not yet
LG SmartWorld application. b
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How to use LG SmartWorld My Apps – List of downloaded/to-be-
• Participate in monthly LG SmartWorld updated content.
promotions. Settings – Set profile and display.
• Try the easy ‘Menu’ buttons to find what Sign in – Set your ID and password.
d you're looking for fast. • Try other useful functions as well. (Content
Categories – Find content by category Detail screen)
(e.g. Education, Entertainment, Games, NOTE: LG SmartWorld may not be
etc.). available from all carriers or in all
Search – Search content. countries.
Apps for you – Recommended content
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Utilities
Setting your alarm 3 For simple calculations, touch the 3
1 Touch > Apps tab > Alarm/Clock function you want (+, –, x or ÷) followed
> . by =. 4
2 After you set the time, the LG-E615 lets 4 For more complex calculations, touch 5
you know how much time is left before , select the Advanced panel, then
the alarm will sound. choose sin, cos, tan, log and so on. 6
3 Set Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Adding an event to your
Alarm sound, Puzzle lock and Memo. calendar
Touch Save. 7
1 Touch > Apps tab > Calendar
Using your calculator 2 Tap the month displayed at left top corner;
here you can find the different calendar 8
1 Touch > Apps tab > Calculator
2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers. views (Day, Week, Month, Agenda).
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3 Tap the date for the event you want to 9 Touch Save to save the event in the
ed add. calendar.
4 Tap to add the event.
Polaris Office
5 Touch Event name, then enter the event
en name. Polaris Office is a professional mobile office
solution that lets users conveniently view
6 Touch Location and enter the location. various types of office documents, including
Check the date and enter the time you Word, Excel and PowerPoint files, anywhere,
want your event to start and finish. anytime, using their mobile devices.
7 If you want to add a note to your event, Touch > Apps tab > Polaris Office
touch Description and enter the details.
ner;
r 8 If you want to repeat the alarm, set
REPEAT, and set REMINDERS if
necessary.
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Managing files Int
Polaris Office provides mobile users with Inte
convenient file management features, gam
including copying, moving and pasting, and and
deleting files and folders right on the device. Wh
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on their mobile devices. When viewing
documents using Polaris Office, the objects
and layout remain the same as in the
original documents.
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The web
Internet Using the web toolbar
Internet gives you a fast, full-colour world of Touch to go back a page.
games, music, news, sport, entertainment Touch to go forward a page, to the page
and much more, right on your mobile phone. you connected to after the current one.
Wherever you are and whatever you enjoy. This is the opposite of what happens
when you press the Back key, which
NOTE: Additional charges apply when goes to the previous page.
connecting to these services and
downloading content. Check data Touch and hold, up and down to zoom in
charges with your network provider. or out of browser.
Touch to add a new window.
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The web S
Using options Request desktop site – Allows you to view Ac
Press to view options. the web page on the desktop. 1
Refresh – Update the current web page. Save for offline reading – Allows you to
Save to bookmarks – Add the current web save current web page and read it on offline
page as a bookmark. later.
Go to Homepage – Allows you to go to the Brightness – Allows you to adjust the
homepage. brightness of the screen. 2
Share page – Allows you to share the web Settings – Displays Internet settings.
page with others. Exit – Allows you to exit from the browser.
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Find on page – Allows you to find letters or <D
words on the current web page.
You
two
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Settings
ew Access the Settings menu the SIM cards information are displayed.
1 On the Home screen, touch > Apps Touch to tick. This turns on the selected SIM
tab > Settings. to active.
ne or NOTE: It is not allowed to turn off both SIM
On the Home screen, touch > cards simultaneously.
System settings.
2 Select a setting category and select an Data enabled – Touch to tick. This enable
option. data access over the mobile network.
. Default data network – You can change
WIRELESS & NETWORKS
the default data network. All mobile packet
<Dual SIM> services (Web, MMS, Email, etc) will use SIM
You can configure Dual SIM settings. When selected on this value.
two SIM cards are inserted on your phone, When only one SIM card is inserted, the
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Settings
default data network is set as the inserted advanced Wi-Fi settings screen is accessed
T
SIM and it is not allowed to change. from the Wi-Fi settings screen. Press the
and touch Advanced. T
NOTE: When airplane mode is on, dual SIM
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settings is disabled.
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Data roaming – Touch to tick. Allows you to L
connect to data services when roaming.
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< Wi-Fi > fo
Wi-Fi – Turns on Wi-Fi to connect to ta
available Wi-Fi networks. A
Wi-Fi settings – Allows you to set up and
manage wireless access points. Set network
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ed < Bluetooth >
TIP! How to obtain the MAC address
Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off
To set up a connection in some wireless
to use the bluetooth, Refer to page 58.
networks with MAC filters, you may
need to enter the MAC address of your < Data usage >
LG-E615 into the router. Displays data usage and allows you to
You can find the MAC address in the customise the settings for your data limit.
following user interface: Touch Apps • Mobile data: Set to use data connections
tab > Settings > Wi-Fi > > on any mobile network.
Advanced > MAC address.. • Set mobile data limit: Set a limit for the
mobile data usage.
• Data usage cycle: Customise the settings
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Settings
< Call > VOICE MAIL th
You can configure phone call settings such • Voicemail service - Allows you to select s
as call forwarding and other special features your carrier's voicemail service. You can •C
offered by your carrier. obtain this number from your service c
• Fixed dialing numbers - Select Fixed provider. p
Dialling Numbers to turn on this feature • Voicemail settings - If you are using o
and compile a list of numbers that can your carrier's voicemail service, this option •C
be called from your phone. You'll need allows you to enter the phone number to in
your PIN2, which is available from your use for listening to and managing your c
operator. Only numbers on the fixed dial voicemail. •A
list can be called from your phone. OTHER CALL SETTINGS th
• Call forwarding - Choose whether to
divert all calls when the line is busy, when
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there is no answer or when you have no • Call waiting - If call waiting is
ct signal. activated the handset will notify you
• Call barring - Select when you would like of an incoming call while you are on
calls to be barred. Enter the call barring the phone (depending on your network
password. Please check with your network provider).
operator about this service. To check the common settings:
on • Call duration - View the duration of calls • Touch > Apps tab > Settings >
o including all calls, dialled calls, received Call under WIRELESS & NETWORKS >
calls and last call. Common tab.
• Additional settings - This lets you change
the following settings: <Smart Forward >
• Caller ID - Choose whether to display Never miss a call through Smart Forward
en your number on an outgoing call. option, which allow you to receive SIM2 calls
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Settings
if you are busy on SIM1 and vice versa. On numbers to contacts after a call.
receiving the forwarded call extra charges < More ... >
will be applicable as per your operator.
• Airplane mode - After switching to
• Quick messages - When you want airplane mode, all wireless connections
to reject a call, you can send a quick are disabled.
message using this function. This is
• Wi-Fi Direct - Activate the Wi-Fi Direct
useful if you need to reject a call during
feature to connect two devices via a WLAN
a meeting. •V
without requiring an access point.
• Call reject - Allows you to set the call N
• Portable Wi-Fi hotspot - Activate the
reject function. Choose from Disabled, c
Portable WLAN hotspot feature to share
Reject calls on list or Reject all calls. ty
your device’s mobile network connection
END CALL SETTINGS with PCs or other devices through the
• Save unknown numbers – Add unknown WLAN feature.
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• Configure Wi-Fi hotspot: Configure
NOTE: You must set a lock screen PIN or
network settings for your WLAN
password before you can use credential
hotspot.
storage.
• Timeout: Set the time for the portable
hotspot timeout.
• Mobile networks - Set options for data
• Help: View information about using the roaming, network mode & operators,
AN tethering features. access point names (APNs) and so on.
• VPN - Displays the list of Virtual Private • Network mode: Select a network type.
Networks (VPNs) that you've previously
• Access point names: Set up access
configured. Allows you to add different
types of VPN. point names (APNs).
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Settings
• Network operators: Search for • SIM 1 phone ringtone - Allows you to set TOU
available networks and select a network your SIM 1 incoming call ringtone. •D
for roaming. • SIM 2 phone ringtone - Allows you to set th
your SIM 2 incoming call ringtone. d
DEVICE
• SIM 1 notification sound - Allows you to •T
< Sound > set your SIM 1 notification sound. p
• Sound profile - You can choose from • SIM 2 notification sound - Allows you to b
Sound, Vibrate only or Silent. set your SIM 2 notification sound. th
• Volumes - You can manage the volume • Ringtone with vibration - Vibration •S
of music, video, games, other media, feedback for calls and notifications. y
and ringtones & notifications. See ‘Touch a
• Quiet time - Set times to turn off all
feedback & system’.
sounds except alarm and media.
RINGTONE & NOTIFICATIONS
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set TOUCH FEEDBACK & SYSTEM < Display >
• Dial pad touch tones - Allows you to set • Brightness - Adjust the screen brightness.
set the phone to play tones when using the • Auto-rotate screen - Set to switch
dialpad to dial numbers. orientation automatically when you rotate
to • Touch sounds - Allows you to set your the phone.
phone to play a sound when you touch • Screen timeout - Set the time for screen
to buttons, icons and other onscreen items timeout.
that react to your touch. • Font type - Allows you to select the Font
• Screen lock sound - Allows you to set Type.
your phone to play a sound when locking • Font size - Change the display size.
and unlocking the screen.
• Front key light - Set the front key LED
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Settings
< Home screen > without a PIN, password, pattern
Home screen - Select a background image • Pattern: Set an unlock pattern to
for the Home screen. You can set the unlock the screen. F
Animation, Screen effect or Wallpaper. p
• PIN: Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the m
< Lock screen > screen.
Set how to unlock the screen. • Password: Set to display your own • IN
• Select screen lock - Set an unlock message for the locked screen. s
pattern to secure your phone. This opens < Storage > •S
a set of screens that guide you through View memory information for your device s
drawing a screen unlock pattern. and memory card. You can also format the re
• None: Disable the screen lock. USB storage and the memory card. d
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< Power Saver >
WARNING
Here you can manage the battery and check
Formatting a memory card will the power saving items. You can also check
permanently delete all data from the the battery usage.
e memory card.
• Turn Power saver on: Activate power
saving mode to limit some system
• INTERNAL STORAGE - View the internal resource usage.
storage usage.
• Power saver tips: Learn how to reduce
• SD CARD - Check total available SD card battery consumption by using the power
space. Touch Unmount SD card for safe saving items.
e removal. Erase SD card if you want to
POWER SAVING ITEMS
delete all data from the SD card.
Set to activate power saving mode according
to your custom settings.
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Settings
BATTERY INFORMATION < Location services > •L
View the amount of power consumed by Change the settings for GPS functionality. d
your device. • Google's location service - If you select G
< Apps > Google's location service, your phone <S
You can view and manage the applications. determines your approximate location Cha
using Wi-Fi and mobile networks. When and
PERSONAL you select this option, you're asked SIM
< Accounts & sync > whether you consent to allowing Google
•S
to use your location when providing these
Permits applications to synchronise data lo
services.
in the background, whether or not you are
actively working in them. Deselecting this • GPS satellites - If you select GPS
setting can save battery power and reduces satellites, your phone determines your
(but does not eliminate) data usage. location with street level accuracy.
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• Location & Google search - Set the • Change SIM 1 PIN: Change the PIN
device to use your current location for used to access SIM or USIM data.
ct Google search and other Google services. switch to SIM 2 tab
< Security > • Lock SIM 2 card: Activate or
Change the settings for securing your device deactivate the PIN lock feature to
and the SIM or USIM card. require the PIN before using the device.
SIM CARD LOCK • Change SIM 2 PIN: Change the PIN
• Set up SIM card lock - Set up SIM card used to access SIM or USIM data.
se PASSWORDS
lock or change the SIM PIN.
• Lock SIM 1 card: Activate or • Password typing visible - Show
deactivate the PIN lock feature to password as you type.
require the PIN before using the device.

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Settings
DEVICE ADMINISTRATION • Install from storage - Install encrypted <B
• Device administrators - View device certificates that are stored in the USB Cha
administrators configured on your device. storage device. sett
You can activate device administrators to • Clear credentials - Erase the credential BA
apply new policies to your device. contents from the device and reset the Cha
• Unknown sources - View device password. sett
administrators configured on your device. < Language & input > •B
You can activate device administrators to Use the language & input settings to s
apply new policies to your device. select the language for the text on your s
CREDENTIAL STORAGE phone and for configuring the onscreen •B
• Trusted credentials - Select certificates keyboard, including words you've added to G
and credentials to ensure secure use of its dictionary. •A
various applications
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< Backup & reset > settings and application data when the
Change the settings for managing your applications are reinstalled on your device.
settings and data. PERSONAL DATA
l BACKUP & RESTORE • Factory data reset - Reset your settings
Change the settings for managing your to the factory default values and delete all
settings and data. your data. If you reset the phone in this
• Back up my data - Set to back up your way, you are prompted to re-enter the
settings and application data to the Google same information as when you first started
server. Android.
• Backup account - Add and view your
o Google account to back up your data.
• Automatic restore - Set to restore your

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Settings
•A
NOTE: If you select factory data reset, it So, if you want to erase all the data
u
will erase all of your personal data from in the internal memory while resetting
your phone’s system memory, including the phone, select the ‘Erase internal •A
information about your Google account, memory’ checkbox. u
any other accounts, your system/ ti
application data and settings as well as •S
any downloaded applications and DRM SYSTEM •S
licences. Resetting the phone does not < Date & time > •S
erase any system software updates you Use Date & time settings to set how dates z
have downloaded or any files on your are displayed. You can also use these •U
microSD card or internal memory, such settings to set your own time and time zone b
as music or photos. rather than obtaining the current time from •S
the mobile network.
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• Automatic date & time: Automatically < Accessibility >
update the time when you set a time zone. Use the Accessibility settings to configure
• Automatic time zone: Automatically accessibility plug-ins you have installed on
update the time when you move across your phone.
time zones. NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins.
• Set date: Set the current date manually.
• Set time: Set the current time manually. SYSTEM
• Select time zone: Set your home time • Large text: Set the text size to large.
s zone. • Power button ends call: Set the device
• Use 24-hour format: Set to the time to to end a call when you press the Power/
ne be displayed in 24-hour format. Lock key.
m • Select date format: Select a date format. • Auto-rotate screen: Set whether or not to

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Settings
rotate the content automatically when the • Ask on connection - Ask to confirm USB <D
device is rotated. connection mode when connecting to a Cha
• Touch & hold delay: Set the recognition computer. dev
time for tapping and holding the screen. • Help - View information about using the •U
• Install web scripts: Set applications USB connection type. d
to install web scripts to make their web LG SOFTWARE fo
content more accessible. • PC Suite Wi-Fi connection - Tick this •D
< Connectivity > checkbox to use LG PC Suite with Wi-Fi d
USB CONNECTION connection. Please note that the Wi-Fi •S
network should be connected for LG c
• USB connection type - You can set the
PC Suite via Wi-Fi connection from the •A
desired mode (Charge only, Media sync
(MTP), USB tethering or LG software). WIRELESS & NETWORKS tab. lo
s
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SB <Developer options> testing. This is for application development.
Change the settings for application • Desktop backup password: Set a
development. password to secure your backup data.
• USB debugging: Select to connect your USER INTERFACE
device to a PC using an USB cable. This is • Enable strict mode: Set the device
for application development. to flash the screen when applications
• Development device ID: View your perform long operations.
device’s development ID. • Show touch data: Set to show the
• Stay awake: Screen will never sleep while coordinates and traces of the pointer when
charging. you touch the screen.
• Allow mock locations: Allow mock • Show touches: Set to show the pointer
locations and service information to be when you touch the screen.
sent to a Location Manager service for
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Settings P
• Show screen updates: Set to flash areas • Don't keep activities: Set to end a LG
of the screen when they are updated. running application when you launch a the
• Show CPU usage: Set to list all active new application. For
processes. • Background process limit: Set to limit fun
• Force GPU rendering: Set to use 2D the number of processes that can run in com
hardware acceleration to improve graphic the background. jsp
performance. • Show all ANRs: Set the device to alert Thi
• Window animation scale: Select a speed you to unresponsive applications that are firm
for opening and closing pop-up windows. running in the background. con
• Transition animation scale: Select a < About phone > nee
speed for switching between screens. will
View legal information and check phone
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• APPS status and software version.
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Phone software update
LG Mobile phone software update from As the mobile phone firmware update
the Internet requires the user's full attention for the
For more information about using this duration of the update process, please make
function, please visit http://update.lgmobile. sure you check all instructions and notes
n com or http://www.lg.com/common/index. that appear at each step before proceeding.
jsp select country and language. Please note that removing the USB data
This feature allows you to update the cable or battery during the upgrade may
e firmware on your phone to a newer version seriously damage your mobile phone.
conveniently from the Internet without you
needing to visit a service centre. This feature
will only be available if and when LG makes
a newer firmware version available for your
device.
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Phone software update
available if and when LG makes a newer
NOTE: LG reserves the right to make N
firmware version available for your device.
firmware updates available only for n
selected models at its own discretion First, you can check the software version c
and does not guarantee the availability of on your mobile phone: System settings >
the newer version of the firmware for all About phone > Software update > Check
handset models. now for update.
You can also delay the update by 1 hour,
LG Mobile Phone software update via 4 hours, 8 hours or 1 day. In this case, the
Over-the-Air (OTA) application will notify you to update when the
time is up. You can also perform an update
This feature allows you to update your
manually.
phone's software to a newer version
conveniently via OTA, without connecting
with an USB cable. This feature will only be
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NOTE: This feature is dependent on your
network service provider, region and
country.
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Troubleshooting
l.) This chapter lists some problems you might encounter while using your phone. Some
problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself.
Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures
There is no SIM card in the
SIM error Make sure the SIM card is correctly inserted.
phone, or it is inserted incorrectly.
Move towards a window or into an open area.
Check the network operator coverage map.
No network Signal is weak or you're outside
Check whether the SIM card is more than 6~12
connection / the carrier network.
months old. If so, change your SIM at your
Losing network Operator applied new services.
network provider's nearest branch. Contact your
service provider.

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Troubleshooting
Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Me
To change a security code, you
will need to confirm the new code
Codes do not If you forget the code, contact your service Ph
by re-entering it.
match provider. be
The two codes you have entered
do not match.
An application Not supported by service provider
Contact your service provider.
cannot be set or registration required.
Dialling error New network not authorised.
Calls not
New SIM card inserted. Check for new restrictions.
available
Pre-paid charge limit reached. Contact service provider or reset limit with PIN2.

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Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures
On/Off key pressed too briefly. Hold the On/Off key down for at least two
seconds.
Phone cannot
Battery is not charged. Charge battery. Check charging indicator on
be switched on
the display.
Battery contacts are dirty. Clean the battery contacts.

2.

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Troubleshooting
Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Me
Battery is not charged. Charge battery. Nu
pe
Outside temperature is too hot Make sure the phone is charging at a normal
or cold. temperature. Im
se
Check the charger and connection to the phone.
SM
Contact problem Check the battery contacts, and clean them if
Charging error necessary. Fil
op
No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket.
SD
Charger defective Replace charger.
wo
Wrong charger Only use original LG accessories.
Battery defective Replace battery.

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Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures
Number not The Fixed dialling number Check the Settings menu and turn the function
permitted function is on. off.
Impossible to
send/receive Memory full Delete some messages from the phone.
ne.
SMS & picture
Files not
Unsupported file format Check the file formats that can be supported.
opening
SD card not FAT16, FAT32 file system Check SD card file system via card reader, or
working supported format SD card using the phone.

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Troubleshooting FA
Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures Ple
this
The screen If you use any protection tape or case, check
does not come to see if it has covered the area around the
Proximity sensor problem
on when I proximity sensor. Make sure the area around the Su
receive a call. proximity sensor is clean.
Check the settings status of the sound menu to
No sound Vibration mode
make sure you are not in vibrate or silent mode.
Remove the battery, reinsert it and switch on
Hang up or the phone.
Intermittent software problem
freeze Try to perform a software update via the
website.

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FAQ
Please 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 calling a service representative.
Category
he
Question Answer
Sub-Category
You can connect a Bluetooth audio device
o
e.
such as a Stereo/Mono headset or Car Kit
BT and share pictures, videos, contacts, etc. via
What are the functions
Bluetooth Gallery/Contacts menu. Also, when the FTP
available via Bluetooth?
Devices server is connected to a compatible device,
you can share content stored in the storage
media (internal memory or SD card).

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su

BT If my Bluetooth headset is When a Bluetooth headset is connected, all


connected, can I listen to system sounds are played over the headset.
Bluetooth
my music through my 3.5 As a result, you will not be able to listen to
Headset mm wired headphones? music through your wired headphones.

Sy

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category

Data
How can I back up The Contacts data can be synchronized
t. Contacts
Contacts? between your phone and Gmail™.
Back up

Data Is it possible to set up


Only two-way synchronisation is available.
Synchronisation one-way sync with Gmail?

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
The Inbox is automatically synchronised. You
Data Is it possible to
can view other folders by pressing the Menu
synchronise all the email
Synchronisation folders? Key and touching Folders to choose
a folder.
Google™ Do I have to log into Gmail
Service Once you log into Gmail, you don't need to
whenever I want to access
log into Gmail again.
Gmail Log-In Gmail?

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
u Google
nu Service Is it possible to filter No, email filtering is not supported via the
e Google emails? phone.
Account
Phone What happens when
Function I execute another Your email will automatically be saved as a
application while writing draft.
Email an email?

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Phone Is there a file size
Function limitation for when I want
There is no file size limitation.
to use a .MP3 file as a m
Ringtone ring tone?
My phone does not
Phone display the time of receipt
Function You will only be able to see the times for
for messages older than
messages received the same day.
Message Time 24 hrs. How can I change
this?

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
Phone What is the maximum
Function supported size for a 32 GB memory cards are compatible.
microSD Card memory card?
Phone Is it possible to install Any application that is available on Android
Function another navigation Market™ and is compatible with the
Navigation application on my phone? hardware can be installed and used.

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Phone Is it possible to
Only Gmail and MS Exchange server
Function synchronise my contacts
(company email server) contacts can be
from all my email
Synchronisation accounts? synchronised.

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
If you transferred a contact with the W & P
functions saved into the number, you will not
be able to use those features. You will need
Phone to re-save each number.
Function Is it possible to save a How to save with Wait and Pause:
contact with Wait and
Wait and 1. From the Home screen, press the Phone
Pause in the numbers?
Pause icon .
2. Dial the number, then press the Menu
Key .
3. Touch Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.
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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Phone You are able to set the phone to require the
Function What are the phone’s
entry of an Unlock Pattern before the phone
security functions?
Security can be accessed or used.

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
e 1. From the Home screen, press the Menu
e Key .
Phone 2. Touch System Settings > Lock screen.
Function How do I create the 3. Touch Select screen lock > Pattern. The
Unlock Unlock Pattern? first time you do this, a short tutorial about
Pattern creating an Unlock Pattern appears.
4. Set up by drawing your pattern once, then
again for confirmation.

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer Su
Sub-Category
Precautions to take when using pattern lock.
It is very important to remember the unlock
pattern you set. You will not be able to access
your phone if you use an incorrect pattern five
times. You have five chances to enter your
unlock pattern, PIN or password. If you have
used all 5 opportunities, you can try again after
30 seconds. (Or, if you preset the backup PIN,
you can use the backup PIN code to unlock the
pattern => page 42)

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
ck. If you have forgotten your pattern:
If you logged in to your Google account on
the phone but failed to enter the correct
Phone What should I do if I forget pattern 5 times, touch the forgot pattern
Function the unlock pattern and I button. You are then required to log in with
Unlock didn’t create the Google your Google account to unlock your phone.
er account on the phone? If you have not created a Google account
Pattern on the phone or you forgot it, if you preset
e the backup PIN, you can use the backup
PIN code, if you have not set, you have to
perform a hard reset.
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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Caution: If you perform a factory reset,
all user applications and user data will
be deleted. Please remember to back up
any important data before performing a
factory reset.
How to perform a factory reset:
1. When the phone is switched off, press and
hold the Volume down key + Power key
with your left hand.

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
2. When the LED on the bottom of the phone
lights up, release Volume down key
p + Power keys and press and hold the
Home key (for about 2 seconds) at the
same time.
3. The phone will turn on and perform a
nd factory reset immediately.
ey

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Do not operate your phone for at least a
minute, while the hard reset is carried out.
You will then be able to switch your phone
back on.
Phone
Function Will I know when my
Yes, you will receive a notification.
memory is full?
Memory

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
The phone has multilingual capabilities.
Phone To change the language:
Function Is it possible to change 1. From the Home screen, press the Menu
Language the language? Key and touch System Settings.
Support 2. Touch Language & input > Language.
3. Touch the desired language.

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
VPN access configuration is different
Phone according to each company. To configure
Function How do I set up a VPN? VPN access from your phone, you must
VPN obtain the details from your company’s
network administrator. S

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
1. From the Home screen, press the Menu
My screen turns off after Key .
Phone
Function only 15 seconds. How can 2. Touch System Settings > Display.
I change the amount of 3. Under Display settings, touch Screen
Screen time time for the backlight to timeout.
out turn off? 4. Touch the preferred screen backlight
timeout time.

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
When using data, your phone may default to
the Wi-Fi connection (if Wi-Fi connectivity on
When Wi-Fi and 3G are your phone is set to On). However, there will
Phone H
both available, which be no notification when your phone switches
Function
service will my phone from one to the other.
Wi-Fi & 3G use? To know which data connection is being
used, view the 3G or Wi-Fi icon at the top of
your screen.

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
o Phone Yes. Just touch and hold the icon until the
Is it possible to remove an
n Function dustbin icon appears at the Top-center of the
application from the Home
l screen. Then, without lifting your finger, drag
es Home screen screen? the icon to the rubbish bin.
1. From the Home screen, press the Menu
Phone I downloaded an Key .
of Function application and it causes
2. Touch App settings > Downloaded.
a lot of errors. How do I
Application remove it? 3. Touch the application, then touch
Uninstall.

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Phone Is it possible to charge
Yes, the phone will be charged by the USB
Function my phone by USB data
cable irrespective of whether the necessary
cable without installing the
Charger drivers are installed or not.
necessary USB driver?

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
Yes. After saving a music file as a ringtone,
you can use it for your alarm.
y
Phone 1. Touch and hold a song in a library list.
Function Can I use music files for
In the menu that opens, touch Set as
my alarm?
Alarm ringtone.
2. In an alarm clock setting screen, select the
song as a ringtone.

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FAQ
Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category Su
Phone Will my alarm be audible
Function or will it go off if the No, this is not supported.
Alarm phone is turned off?
Phone If my ringer volume is set (F
Function Your Alarm is programmed to be audible
to Off or Vibrate, will I hear
even in these scenarios.
Alarm my Alarm?

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Category
Question Answer
Sub-Category
Recovery How can I perform a
Solution If your phone does not restore to the original
factory reset if I can’t
condition, use a hard reset (factory reset) to
Hard Reset access the phone’s setting
initialise it. => page 23
(Factory Reset) menu?

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