LG D686 User manual

User Guide
LG-D686
MFL68043708 (1.0) www.lg.com
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You are entitled for one year warranty on this model.
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automatically sent to LG servers.
In return you will get one year warranty from the date of purchase at any authorized
LG Mobile Service center.
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only.
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Disposal of your old appliance
1 When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product
it means the product is covered by the e-waste (Management and
Handling) Rules, 2011.
2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately
from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities
appointed by the government or the local authorities.
3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4 For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance,
please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
5 This product does not contain any of the hazardous substances as
specified in the rule 13 (1) and (2) of the e-waste (Management and
Handling) Rules, 2011.

User Guide
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•This handset is not suitable for people who have a
visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard.
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Table of contents
Guidelines for safe and efficient use .......5
Important notice .....................................13
Getting to know your phone...................19
Phone overview .....................................19
Installing the SIM card and battery.........22
Charging your phone .............................25
Using the memory card..........................26
Locking and unlocking the screen..........28
KnockOn................................................28
Your Home screen...................................29
Touch Screen tips ..................................29
Home screen .........................................30
Customizing the Home screen ..............30
Returning to recently-used applications.31
Notifications ..........................................31
Swipe down for notifications & settings .32
Quick Settings .....................................32
Indicator icons on the Status Bar ..........33
On-screen keyboard ..............................35
Entering accented letters......................35
Menu Map ...............................................36
Google account setup.............................40
Connecting to Networks and Devices....41
Wi-Fi .....................................................41
Connecting to Wi-Fi networks ...............41
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi
network...............................................41
Bluetooth...............................................42
Sharing your phone's data connection ...43
Wi-Fi Direct ...........................................45
Using SmartShare..................................45
PC connections with a USB cable...........48
Calls ........................................................49
Making a call.........................................49
Calling your contacts .............................49
Answering and rejecting a call...............49
Adjusting the in-call volume...................50
Making a second call.............................50
Viewing your call logs ............................50
Call settings...........................................51
Contacts..................................................52
Searching for a contact..........................52
Adding a new contact ............................52
Favorite contacts ...................................52
Creating a group....................................53
Messaging...............................................54
Sending a message ...............................54
Threaded box .......................................55
Changing your message settings ...........55
E-mail......................................................56
Managing an email account...................56
Working with account folders.................56
Composing and sending email...............57
Camera....................................................58
Getting to know the viewfinder ..............58

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Using the advanced settings ..................59
Taking a quick photo .............................60
Once you've taken a photo.....................61
Viewing your saved photos ....................62
Video camera ..........................................63
Getting to know the viewfinder ..............63
Using the advanced settings ..................64
Recording a quick video.........................64
After recording a video...........................65
Watching your saved videos ..................65
Adjusting the volume when viewing a
video .....................................................65
Function ..................................................66
QuickMemo ...........................................66
Using the QuickMemo options ..............67
Viewing the saved QuickMemo ............67
QuickTranslator .....................................68
QuickRemote.........................................69
VuTalk ...................................................70
Registering VuTalk ...............................70
LG SmartWorld ......................................71
How to Get to LG SmartWorld from Your
Phone .................................................71
How to use LG SmartWorld...................71
Multimedia..............................................73
Gallery...................................................73
Viewing pictures ..................................73
Playing videos .....................................74
Editing photos......................................74
Deleting photos/videos.........................74
Setting as wallpaper ............................74
Videos ...................................................75
Playing a video ....................................75
Music ....................................................76
Add music files to your phone...............76
Transfer music using Media sync (MTP) 76
Playing a song.....................................76
Utilities ....................................................79
Setting your alarm .................................79
Using your calculator .............................79
Adding an event to your calendar...........79
Voice Recorder ......................................80
Recording a sound or voice ..................80
Sending the voice recording .................80
FM Radio ..............................................80
Task Manager........................................81
Tasks.....................................................81
Polaris Viewer 4.....................................81
LG Backup.............................................82
About backing up and restoring smart
phone data..........................................82
Backup your smart phone data .............83
Scheduling automatic backups .............83
Restoring smart phone data..................83
Google+ ................................................84
Voice Search..........................................84
Downloads ............................................85
The Web ..................................................86
Internet..................................................86