LG K22 User manual

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USER GUIDE
LM-K200TM
www.lg.com
Copyright ©2020 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
MFL71777901 (1.0)

1
About this user guide
Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user
guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper
use.
• Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed
only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices.
• Descriptions are based on the device default settings.
• Default apps on the device are subject to updates, and support for
these apps may be withdrawn without prior notice. If you have any
questions about an app provided with the device, please contact the LG
Authorized Service Center. For user-installed apps, please contact the
relevant service provider.
• Modifying the device’s operating system or installing software from
unofficial sources may damage the device and lead to data corruption
or data loss. Such actions will violate your LG license agreement and
void your warranty.
• Some content and illustrations may differ from your device, depending
on the area, service provider, software version, or OS version, and are
subject to change without prior notice.
• Software, audio, wallpaper, images, and other media supplied with
your device are licensed for limited use. If you extract and use these
materials for commercial or other purposes, you may be infringing
copyright laws. As a user, you are fully responsible for the illegal use of
media.
• Additional charges may incur for data services, such as messaging,
uploading, downloading, auto-syncing and location services. To avoid
additional charges, select a data plan suitable to your needs. Contact
your service provider to obtain additional details.
• Failure to follow the instructions in this guide and improper use may
damage the device.

2
Instructional notices
WARNING: Situations that could cause injury to the user and third
parties.
CAUTION: Situations that may cause minor injury or damage to the
device.
NOTE: Notices or additional information.

3Table of contents
Table of contents
01
Custom-designed
Features
6 Google Assistant
02
Basic Functions
9 Product components and
accessories
10 Parts overview
12 Turning the power on or off
13 Installing the SIM card and
memory card
15 Removing the memory card
15 Charging the battery
17 Touch screen
19 Home screen
24 Screen lock
25 Taking screenshots
25 Copy and Paste
25 Do not disturb
03
Useful Apps
27 Installing and uninstalling apps
28 App Shortcuts
29 Phone
33 Messages
34 Camera
37 Photos
39 Chrome
40 Google apps
42 Contacts
44 Clock
45 Calculator

4Table of contents
04
Settings
47 Settings
47 Network & internet
52 Connected devices
54 Apps & notifications
55 Battery
55 Display
56 Sound
57 Storage
58 Privacy
58 Location
59 Security
59 Accounts
60 Accessibility
62 Digital Wellbeing & parental
controls
62 Google
63 System
65 About phone
05
Appendix
67 LG Language Settings
67 LG Bridge
68 Phone software update
70 Anti-Theft Guide
71 Open Source Software Notice
Information
71 Regulatory information
(FCC ID number, etc.)
72 Trademarks
73 Laser Safety Statement
75 FAQ
06
For Your Safety
07
LIMITED WARRANTY USA

Custom-designed
Features
01

Custom-designed Features 6
Google Assistant
Google Assistant overview
You can launch or use desired apps with your voice.
• To use this feature, first connect to the network and sign in to your
Google Account.
• This feature may not work properly or voice recognition accuracy may
decrease in areas where Wi-Fi or mobile network signal strength is
weak.
• This function may be not supported, or the supported languages may
differ depending on the service area.
Launching Google Assistant
1 Press the Google Assistant key on the left side of the device.
OR
Touch and hold from the Home screen to launch Google Assistant.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions and say “Ok Google”.
• The device saves your voice data for recognition.
3 Tap Save.
Launching Google Assistant with your voice
1 Say “Ok Google” when the screen is turned on.
2 Say a command or question when Google assistant pop-up appears
on the screen.

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Launching Google Assistant from the Home
screen
1 Press the Google Assistant key on the left side of the device.
OR
Touch and hold on the Home screen.
2 Say a command or question when Google assistant pop-up appears
on the screen.
• Voice recognition accuracy may decrease if you speak with an unclear
voice or in a noisy place. When you use the voice recognition feature,
increase its accuracy by speaking with a clear voice in a quiet place.

Basic Functions
02

Basic Functions 9
Product components and
accessories
The following items are included with your device.
• Device
• USB cable
• Charger
• Important Information Booklet
• Ejection pin
• The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may
vary depending on the area and service provider.
• Do not use unapproved USB cables or chargers with your device. The
LG limited warranty does not cover damage caused by the use of third
party accessories.
• Some of the device parts are made of tempered glass. If you drop your
device on a hard surface or subject it to severe impact, the tempered
glass may be damaged. If this happens, stop using your device
immediately and contact the LG Authorized Service Center.
• If any of these basic items are missing, contact the dealer from which
you purchased your device.
• To purchase additional basic items, contact the LG Authorized Service
Center.
• To purchase optional items, contact the LG Authorized Service Center
for available dealers.
• Some items in the product box are subject to change without notice.
• The appearance and specifications of your device are subject to change
without notice.
• Device specifications may vary depending on the area or service provider.
• Be sure to use authentic accessories provided by LG Electronics. Using
third-party accessories may damage the device or cause malfunctions.

Basic Functions 10
Parts overview
Proximity/Ambient light
sensor
Earpiece
Front camera lens
Touch screen
Power/Lock key
Volume keys (+/-)
Google Assistant key
Charger/USB cable port
Nano-SIM/Memory card
tray
Flash
Speaker
Stereo headset jack
Rear camera lenses
Microphone
Microphone

Basic Functions 11
Do NOT attempt to remove the back cover.
This device has a non-removable battery. Do not attempt to remove the
back cover. Doing so may severely damage the battery and device, which
could cause overheating, fire, and injury.
• Press and hold the volume down key and Power/Lock key at the same
time for a second to take a screenshot.
• Proximity/Ambient light sensor
- Proximity sensor: During a call, the proximity sensor turns off the
screen and disables touch functionality when the device is in close
proximity to the human body. It turns the screen back on and enables
touch functionality when the device is outside a specific range.
- Ambient light sensor: The ambient light sensor analyzes the ambient
light intensity when the auto-brightness control mode is turned on.
• Volume keys
- Adjust the volume for ringtones, calls or notifications.
- While using the Camera, gently press a Volume key to take a photo.
• Power/Lock key
- Briefly press the key when you want to turn the screen on or off.
- Press and hold the key when you want to select a power control
option.
• Google Assistant key
- You can short-press it once to run Google Assistant.
- See Google Assistant details.

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• Some functions may be restricted for access, depending on the device
specifications.
• Do not put heavy objects on the device or sit on it. Doing so may
damage the touch screen.
• Screen-protective film or accessories may interfere with the proximity
sensor.
• If your device is wet or is being used in a humid place, the touch screen
or buttons may not function properly.
Turning the power on or off
Turning the power on
When the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key.
• When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration
takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer
than usual.
Turning the power off
Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select Power off.
Restarting the device
When the device is not working properly or does not respond, restart it by
following the instructions below.
1 Press and hold the Power/Lock key until the power is turned off.
2 When the device is restarted, release the key.

Basic Functions 13
Power control options
Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select an option.
• Power off: Turn the device off.
• Restart: Restart the device.
• Screenshot: You can take screenshots of the current screen you are
viewing.
• Emergency: Option for making Emergency calls when screen is
Locked/Unlocked.
Installing the SIM card and
memory card
Insert the SIM card provided by your mobile service provider to start using
your device.
• Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge.
1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole in the card tray and then pull out
the card tray from the device.

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2 Place the SIM card or memory card on the card tray and then insert
the card tray into the device in the direction of the arrow.
SIM card
Memory card
(optional-sold separately)
• This device supports only Nano SIM cards.
• For problem-free performance, it is recommended to use the device
with the correct type of SIM card. Always use a factory-made SIM card
supplied by the service provider.
• Do not lose your SIM card. LG is not responsible for damage and other
issues caused by loss or transfer of a SIM card.
• Be careful not to damage the SIM card when you insert or remove it.
• When you insert the card tray back into the device, insert it horizontally
in the direction of arrow as shown in the figure. Make sure that the card
placed on the card tray does not move out of its position.
• Frequent writing and erasing of data may shorten the memory card
lifespan.
• Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. If you
use an incompatible card, it may damage the device or the memory card,
or corrupt the data stored in it.

Basic Functions 15
Removing the memory card
Unmount the memory card before removing it for safety.
1 On the Home screen, tap Settings Storage .
2 Insert the ejection pin into the hole in the card tray and then pull out
the card tray from the device.
3 Remove the memory card from the card tray.
4 Insert the card tray back into the slot.
• Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or
accessing information. This may cause data to be lost or corrupted, or
may damage the memory card or the device. LG is not responsible for
losses that result from the abuse or improper use of memory cards,
including the loss of data.
Charging the battery
Before using the device, fully charge the battery.
Connect one end of the charging cable to the charger, insert the other end
of the cable into the cable port, and then plug the charger into a power
socket.
Charging cable terminal

Basic Functions 16
• Do not charge while the device or charging cable is wet or contains
moisture. This can cause fire, electric shock, injury or damage to device.
If there is moisture, stop using the device immediately and remove the
moisture completely.
• Do not use unapproved USB cables or chargers with your device. The
LG limited warranty does not cover damage caused by the use of third
party accessories.
• Using the device when it is charging may cause electric shock. To use the
device, stop charging it.
• Remove the charger from the power socket after the device is fully
charged. This prevents unnecessary power consumption.
• Another way to charge the battery is by connecting a USB cable
between the device and a desktop or laptop computer. This may take a
longer time than plugging the adapter to a wall outlet.
• Do not charge the battery by using a USB hub that is unable to maintain
the rated voltage. Charging may fail or unintentionally stop.
• Since the battery is a consumable, the battery life may be shortened as
time goes.
Using the battery efficiently
Battery lifespan may decrease if you keep many apps and functions
running simultaneously and continuously.
Stop apps and functions from running in the background to increase
battery life.
To minimize battery consumption, follow these tips:
• Turn off the Bluetooth®or Wi-Fi network function when not using them.
• Set the screen timeout to as short a time as possible.
• Minimize the screen brightness.
• Set a screen lock when the device is not in use.
• Check the battery level while using any downloaded apps.

Basic Functions 17
Touch screen
You can familiarize yourself with how to control your device by using
touch screen gestures.
Tapping
Lightly tap with your fingertip to
select or run an app or option.
Touching and holding
Touch and hold for several seconds to
display a menu with available options.
Double-tapping
Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out on
a web page or map.
Dragging
Touch and hold an item, such as an
app or widget, then move your finger
to another location in a controlled
motion. You can use this gesture to
move an item.
Swiping
Touch the screen with your finger and
move it quickly without pausing. You
can use this gesture to scroll through
a list, a web page, photos, screens, and
more.

Basic Functions 18
Pinching and spreading
Pinch two fingers to zoom out such as
on a photo or map. To zoom in, spread
your fingers apart.
• Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock. You might
damage the touch sensor.
• A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic,
metallic or conductive material.
• If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the
screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device
in a shady location or a location with an ambient light that is not too
bright and bright enough to read books.
• Do not press the screen with excessive force.
• Gently tap with your fingertip on the desired option.
• The touch control may not work properly if you tap while wearing a
glove or by using the tip of your fingernail.
• Touch control may not work properly if the screen is moist or wet.
• The touch screen may not function properly if a screen-protective film
or accessory purchased from a third party store is attached to the
device.
• Displaying a static image for extended periods of time may result in
after-images or screen burn-in. Turn off the screen or avoid displaying
the same image for a long time when you do not use the device.

Basic Functions 19
Home screen
Home screen overview
The Home screen is the starting point for accessing various functions
and apps on your device. Tap on any screen to directly go to the Home
screen.
You can manage all apps on the App page. Swipe up on the Home screen
to view all installed apps.
Home screen layout
You can view all apps and organize widgets and folders on the Home
screen.
Quick access area
Home touch button
Status bar
Google search widget
• The Home screen may differ depending on the manufacturer policy, user
settings, software version or service provider.
• Status bar: View status icons, the time and the battery level.
• Google Search widget: Type or speak to open Google Search.