LG G7 ThinQ User manual

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MFL71715401 (1.0) www.lg.com
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USER GUIDE

1
Important Customer Information
Before you begin using your new phone
Included in the box with your phone are separate information leaflets. These
leaflets provide you with important information regarding your new device.
Please read all of the information provided. This information will help you to
get the most out of your phone, reduce the risk of injury, avoid damage to
your device, and make you aware of legal regulations regarding the use of
this device.
It’s important to review the Product Safety and Warranty Information guide
before you begin using your new phone. Please follow all of the product
safety and operating instructions and retain them for future reference.
Observe all warnings to reduce the risk of injury, damage, and legal
liabilities.

2Table of Contents
Important Customer Information...............................................1
Table of Contents .......................................................................2
Feature Highlight ........................................................................5
Camera features................................................................................................... 5
Sound quality and effects ..................................................................................12
Floating Bar .........................................................................................................13
Google Assistant .................................................................................................14
Face Recognition.................................................................................................15
Fingerprint recognition....................................................................................... 17
Voice Recognition ..............................................................................................20
AOD (always-on display) ...................................................................................22
Notes on Water Resistant Properties ...............................................................23
The Basics................................................................................ 25
Phone Overview..................................................................................................25
Installing the SIM card and memory card .......................................................29
Removing the memory card..............................................................................30
Charging Your Phone ..........................................................................................31
Turning Your Phone On and Off .......................................................................34
Touch Screen ......................................................................................................35
Getting to Know the Home Screen ..................................................................38
Setting Your Lock Screen .................................................................................. 47
Memory card encryption ...................................................................................50
Entering text ........................................................................................................51
Capturing a Screenshot.....................................................................................56
Content sharing..................................................................................................56

Table of Contents 3
Useful App ............................................................................... 58
App Shortcuts ....................................................................................................58
Audio recording features...................................................................................59
Calculator............................................................................................................60
Calendar..............................................................................................................60
Camera................................................................................................................62
Clock.....................................................................................................................81
Contacts..............................................................................................................83
File Manager.......................................................................................................88
Gallery .................................................................................................................89
LG Health ............................................................................................................ 93
Messaging........................................................................................................... 95
Music ...................................................................................................................98
Multi-tasking feature ....................................................................................... 100
Phone ................................................................................................................ 106
QuickMemo+ ..................................................................................................... 112
Voicemail............................................................................................................ 114
Google Apps ...................................................................................................... 115
Settings ....................................................................................117
Settings ...............................................................................................................117
Network & internet.............................................................................................117
Connected devices........................................................................................... 123
Sound .................................................................................................................127
Display............................................................................................................... 129
Lock screen & security .................................................................................... 132
Privacy ............................................................................................................... 135
Location............................................................................................................. 136
Extensions..........................................................................................................137
Digital Wellbeing & parental controls ............................................................ 138
Apps & notifications ........................................................................................ 138
Battery............................................................................................................... 138
Storage.............................................................................................................. 140
Accounts ........................................................................................................... 140
Google ............................................................................................................... 140
System................................................................................................................ 141
System updates................................................................................................ 143

Table of Contents
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Accessibility ...................................................................................................... 143
Appendix .................................................................................147
Phone software update.....................................................................................147
Anti-Theft Guide .............................................................................................. 148
Open Source Software Notice Information ................................................... 148
Regulatory Information (FCC ID number, etc.) ............................................. 149
Trademarks ....................................................................................................... 149
Laser Safety Statement................................................................................... 150
More information............................................................................................... 151
Safety.......................................................................................153
Safety Information ........................................................................................... 153
Consumer Information about Radio Frequency Emissions.......................... 154
Consumer Information on SAR.......................................................................157
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices. 159
Caution! Avoid Potential Hearing Loss ........................................................... 161
TIA Safety Information.................................................................................... 162
Part 15.19 Statement ....................................................................................... 165
Part 15.21 Statement....................................................................................... 165
Part 15.105 Statement..................................................................................... 165
Safety Information ........................................................................................... 166
FDA Consumer Update .................................................................................... 171
LIMITED WARRANTY - USA ...............................................183

5
Feature Highlight
Camera features
Main features
This chapter describes the main features that the camera app provides.
Open the camera and explore various features.
1. Tap Home > Camera.
Switch between front
and rear cameras
Switch between
standard angle
and wide-angle
cameras
Change timer
settings
Change flash
settings
Apply filter/
sticker effects
Set camera
options
Take photos
Open Gallery
2. Tap More on the camera screen to view various camera modes.
Select a desire mode from Flash Jump-cut, Food, 360 Panorama,
Panorama, Slo-mo, Cine Video,Time lapse, Manual Vidoe, Cine shot
and YouTube Live.
Tap More

Feature Highlight
6
Dual cameras
The dual cameras, which are located on the back of the device, allow you to
take photos or record videos with two different angles of view.
Tap Home > Camera, and select Standard angle / Wide-angle
while taking photos or recording videos with the rear camera.
Rear Camera
Steady record
Use Steady Cam to prevent the camera from shaking when recording a
video while walking or making large movements.
Activate Anti-shake to reduce or eliminate blurry image resulting from
camera shake while recording a video.
1. Tap Home > Camera > Video.
2. Tap Steady record.
3. Tap Record to record a video.

Feature Highlight 7
Google Lens
You can get more information or take actions on items around you using
Google Lens, like landmarks, posters, restaurant menus, animals, flowers,
or barcodes, directly in your LG G7 camera.
For example, when you use Google Lens on a:
Business card: You can save the phone number or address to a contact.
Book: You can get reviews and other details about it.
Landmark or building: You can get more details about it.
Painting in a museum:You can get details about it.
Plant or animal: You can learn more about it.
Flyer or event billboard: You can add that event to your calendar.
NOTE Google Lens is available only when your device is connected to the internet. If you use
mobile data, you may be charged for data usage, depending on your pricing plan.
Use Google Lens
1. Tap Home > Camera, then tap Google Lens.
2. Point your camera at an item.
3. To get details or take action:
Tap the item on your screen.
To select text: Tap a word, and select a desired option. If the result is
not shown, tap it again and drag the blue dots, if needed, and take
desired actions.
Tap Speak. Ask a question or say a command, like:
What is this?
Call this
Add this to Google Keep

Feature Highlight
8
Portrait
You can create an artistic portrait photo, whereby the subject is in focus and
the background is blurred. You can also edit the image by applying lighting
or color effect to the background.
NOTES • While taking a photo, keep the distance to your subject to 1.3 ~ 5 feet.
• This feature is not available if the surroundings are too dark.
1. Tap Home > Camera, and tap Portrait.
2. Drag the slide bar to the left or right to adjust the blur strength.
Adjust blur strength.
3. When Portrait is available. appears on the screen, tap Capture or
Record to take a photo.
The Portrait feature may not work if the camera cannot recognize the
subject.

Feature Highlight 9
AI CAM
You can use the AI Cam feature to automatically recognize the object when
taking a photo or recording a video for an optimal quality.
1. Tap Home > Camera, then tap AI CAM.
2. When the object is recognized, the best effect for the scene is applied.
To apply other effects, tap the scene icon.
A wide range of categories, such as portrait, animals, food, sunrise,
sunset, landscape, sky, beach, babies, flowers and text, can be
recognized automatically.
NOTE The result of the scene recognition may differ depending on the illumination or the
location of the subject while taking photos. Keywords do not appear on the actual photos
or videos.